The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1914-04-07

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believed to be very valuable. This
case was first tried early in March,
at which time the jury disagreed.
The case of VIM. Hertzberg VS..
Thomas Doyle was called this after
noon shortly after court convened.
| 1t involves title to claim on
| Glacier creek, in the Shushanna. At
$3.50 o'clock the following eleven
men were in the jury box: BARLEY
Howard, A. NJ. Burns, Oscar Meyer,
u. d. MacCormac, w. R. Harris, H.
II. Lewis, A. Schneider, Charles
Sage, w. Dobbins. H. N. Wilson,
and Alleen Lund.
The panel having been exhausted
the court directed that special
venire for five jurors issue, return
able at 4 o'clock, to which time
court adjourned.
Miss Margaret Hazelett, the at
tractive young daughter of j. A.
Hazelet, brother of Geo. C. Hazelet,
was united in marriage to Nyman
Helland, at Seattle, on March Goth.
The young lady has frequently been
in Cordova, en- route with her par
ents to the Chisna mining district,
where Mr. Hazelet has extensive
placer interests. She is very
popular young lady and her host of
friends in this city will hope that
her bark. on the matrimonial seas
will always sail in placid waters.
WASHINGTON, April THE
supreme court today ordered a re-
hearing in the contempt of court
cases aainst labor leaders Samuel
Gompers, Frank Morrison and John
Mitchell, officers of the Federation
of Labor.
SEATTLE, April Conrad Leo,
a pioneer restauranteur of this city,
has been held in connection with the
sudden death of Mrs. Helen Hamlin.
Leu loOhlSu DIT thiS Juus louSe anu
his peculiar actions after her death
aroused suspicion and led to his
arrest.
This morning Judge Brown
handed down an opinion in the case
of l.. HI. Woodman VS.. Edw. Erick-
son, and as result that case and
three others involving property in
the Susbannh, will not go to trial at
the present term. The question in
volved was brought up in the
demurrer of plaintiff to the answer
of defendant. The claim at issue
was located by defendant on June
20, 1913, by Mrs. Wales, through
power of attorney, which was not
filed of record until August II. The
defendant contended that this was
compliance of the law, and as a
consequence that the plaintiff had
no valid action. The court ruled
that the plaintiffs motion to strike
this allegation be denied, as the
pONSI vi dllOl hSS Gto ICSOi N~t
prior to the recoIding of the location
notice and within 80 days from date
of the discovery; and that the plain
tiff was not misled or prejudiced By
the failure to record the power CT
attorney sooner.
Mrs. H. D. Foster was a passenger
from Seattle ON the Evans. She will
take the train on Thursday for Nc
Carthy. There she will meet her
husband, who is superintendent for
the Westover property being de-
veloped by the Alaska United Cop
per Exploration Company, on Boul-
der creek, above Dan.
Thos. w. Lynch and wife re-
turned on the steamer Evans, after
having spent the winter in Seattle.
They will take the train on Thurs
| day for Strelna and will then go up
the Kuskulina. Mr.. Lynch will
! look after the work for the Alaska
United Copper Exploration Company,
which has copper properties near the
Kuskulina glacier and along Porcu-
pine creek on Copper mountain.