The Chitina leader., 1913-09-16
IF GENERAL INFORMATION

killed this morning. They were up in one machine when it turned turtle and dashed them to earth, causing instant death. The government is becoming concerned over the reck- less acts of some of the aviators in the service of the Czar. Lieut.. Kesteroff, of the army, recently risked his life while trying to loop the loop with a machine. He was courtmartialed and this morning ordered imprisoned.
 SEATTLE, Sept. 13. - Former Governor Eben s. Draper, of Massa- anxious inquiries about the chances for the safety of his son and name sake. The son is a passenger on the small boat Polar Bear which has been cruising in the Arctic north of Nome. A report has come out that the vessel has been caught in the early ice and is likely to be inn prisoned throughout the winter.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-Yesterday afternoon the men who have been close to the machine of the now de ceased mayor, William J. Gaynor, met to select a successor to their chief. After going over the list of available candidates they finally agreed upon George McAneny, the present president of the borough of Manhattan, and the fusion candidate for president of the board of alder men.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-This morning MT. McAneny declined to accept the selection of the Gaynor managers. He stated that he an- nounced several months ago that he would not ba a candidate for mayor, and that he knew of no good reason to change his decision.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-It was an nounced this morning that the funeral of the late Mayor Gaynor would be held from the old Trinity Church on Monday, September 22.
 LIVERPOOL, Sept. 13.-Through- out the night the body of the late William J. Gaynor, mayor of New York city lay in, state in the grand stairway of the town hall, prepara- tory to it's shipment to New York. This was an unprecedented honor. NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-The we'll known Timothy D. Sullivan is now no more. For days past his where abouts have been mystery, but it is now known that few hours after he eluded his nurses he was struck and killed by passing train at Pel- ham Parkway. When his body was picked up and taken to the morgue it was not known to be that of Sulli- van. He lay in the morgue for II days, when he was identified by his brother-in-law, Larry Mulligan. Since his mind was affected his estate has been looked after by a committee and their attorney this morning stated that Sullivan was on the verge of bankruptcy
 LANSING, Mich, Sept. 13.-The strike at the Calumet copper mines continues, notwithstanding repeated efforts to effect a settlement. Last evening Governor Ferris held a lengthy conference with Attorney Clarence Darrow, after which he an- nounced that another attempt would
 SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 13.-A fight occurred this afternoon between American soldiers and Mexican smugglers. AS a result one Mexican was killed and six were wounded.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-The transactions of William Sulzer on Wall Street have been carefully in- vestigated and it is claimed that exact figures and dates have been secured. Melville D. Fuller, one of the impeachment managers, states that from June 1910 until last July the transactions of MT. Sulzer on Wall Street totaled $50,OO0.
 FL PASO, Sept. 13.-Capt. Santa Ana Caravo, Mexican federal, was arrested at Juarez, at the request of the state department at Washington. The captain is charged with the kill ing of Edward Hayes. an American, at Madero Chihuahua.
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