The Chitina leader., 1914-06-02

WASHINGTON, June lon Sat urday memorial services were helt at Arlington cemetery. Upon tn, same platform were President Will son and Speaker Clark. They botf l spoke in terms of peece that would obliterate the bloody deeds of the battlefield
 SEATTLE, May 2S.-The Rocky Mountain Association, the United Mine Association and the United Mine Workers of America are now l in session in this city with a large attendance. A thorough discussion was had of the labor troubles in Colorado, after which a resolution was adopted in favor of the federal control of mines in the state of Colorado. The delegates are of the 1 opinion that the situation has become so intense there that it will require federal authority to straighten out the difficulty. The
 
 l next meeting at Denver.
 WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Five hundred manufacturers and repre- sentatives of commercial organize tions, launched the first national foreign trade convention yesterday afternoon. The men present are prominent in their respective call ings and come. from every section of the United States. It is believed that the new organization will be productive of much good in foster ing new trade relations with foreign countries.
 RENO, May 2S.-Dr. J. 2. Stubbs, president of the University of Nevada, died at his home in this city this morning.
 PANAMA, May 2S.-A severe earthquake occurred here last night at 10:30 o'clock. A similar shake was also experienced at Colon. At first it was feared that the shock would have an effect on some parts of the canal, but from the investi- gation thus far made no apparent damage has been done. The quake caused considerable alarm and many felt apprehensiye for their safety, but other than breaking glass win dows and leaving a few cracks in buildings, no serious damage was done.
 WASHINGTON, May 27.-Senator Chamberlain, of Oregon, has intro duced new bill which seeks to levy tolls on passengers and freight that pass through the Soo canal.
 WASHINGTON, May 27.-Former President Theodore Roosevelt was a prominent figure in this city yester- day. He lectured before the Geo. graphical Society, and declared that he himself was the discoverer of the Duvida river. Later he chatted with President Wilson and met members of the diplomatic corps. In his con- versations he praised the Progress sives in Congress and announced that he expected to take my part in the campaign this year." The Colonel was a busy man and met and talked with a large number oi people.
 MILWAUKEE, May 27. - The sports had a great surprise in store for them last night in classy eXhi- bition that was witnessed by a big crowd. Charlie White, a youne fellow but 23 years of age, and who comes from Chicago, put it all over Willie Ritchie. He outfought and outboxed him in ten-round go Under the law there was no decision The supporters of Ritchie realize that new Richmond has appeared who must be reckoned with.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-A long drawn out fight for the posses sion of $14,000 in gold was ended in decision that was handed dowI this morning by the federal circui court of appeals. A. Tiberg hat taken from sluice boxes that were claimed by the Pioneer Mining Com pany, lot of gold dust and mug gets, from their ground near Nome An action was brought agains Tiberg and tried before the cour at Nome. An appeal was taken ant the Pioneer Mining Company vii secure possession of the gold. | : WASHINGTON, May 27.-variou seal experts connected with the de partment of commerce have per fected arrangements to start fo Alaska to make thorough examina tion of the conditions there witl reference to the seal herds. The! will go direct to Seattle and expec to sail north from there on thu revenue cutter Mccullough, to de part about June 5.