The Chitina leader., 1914-05-05

Last night eleven British warshins
 dropped anchor in this harbor. It is | the declared intention of the gov
 ernment to land marines in the
 event of any more serious trouble
 over home rule. For many months past Belfast has been a seething pot of protest against home rule.
 Fiery mass meetings have been held
 in the city squares and war talk has been uppermost. It is here that
 the Orangemen have especially
 vented their rage over the Irish
 government which it is proposed to | set up in Dublin.
 DENVER, April 30.-This morn
 ing it was announced that under
 truce goo mine strikers had agreed
 to surrender their arms to the
 militia. This surrender, however, is to be under terms that will subject
 them to prosecution for the death of | Major Lester.
 PORTLAND, Ore., May 2.-Last
 night Rufus Mallory, one of our
 oldest residents and until recently a prominent attorney, died at his
 home last night. In 1866 he was elected a member of Congress. NEW YORK, April 30.-At noon today the ceremony was performed that united in marriage Vincent Astor and Miss Helen Huntington. It was very quiet affair, attended | only by a few relatives and very intimate friends. The marriage occurred at the country place of the
 Huntingtons at Staatsburg.
 CHICAGO, April 30.-The United States Circuit Court of Appeals has
 granted the petition of the govern | ment for rehearing of the appeals
 of Tvietmoe, Houlihan and Bern
 hardt, of Indianapolis, officials of
 an international labor union, who were charged with complicity in the
 many dynamite outrages that were perpetrated at Los Angeles and
 other parts of the United States. A
 new trial was further ordered by the Court of Appeals.
 SEATTLE, April 30.-William A. Prendergast, comptroller of the city of New York, and the man who re-
 ceives a salary of $15,000 per year,
 the same as Mayor Mitchell, was an arrival here last night. He is on a campaign tour, swinging around the country, in the interest of the
 with leaders here he urges that q solid front be presented as against the Democratic party. He declares that there is no further excuse for third party.
 WASHINGTON, April 3O.-The hearings over the canal tolls repeal
 bill ended Monday before the Sen ate committee on Interoceanic Canals. Late yesterday afternoon
 the committee made it's report The bill as it passed the House, with an amendment by Senator Simmons, was reported without any recom-
 mendation. The amendment re- ferred to declares that the repeal of the clause exempting from tolls the United States coastwise vessels,
 waived no sovereign rights over the canal.
 LOS ANGELES, April 29.-There
 was big crowd last night to wit ness the contest between Welsh, the British lightweight champion and Leach Cross, who was defeated in 10 rounds by Willie Ritchie in New York last November There was intense interest throughout the con- test, as both men stood up we'll under the frequent terrific blows that were delivered. In the goth round Welsh received the decision. RIO JANEIRO, April 29.-Col. Roosevelt has made himself famous. He has found in the wilds of South America what no other man was able to discover. And everywhere his name is being heralded as a power full discoverer. A tribe of unclothed
 savages, hitherto unknown to have
 existed, have been discovered by the
 mighty warrior. And he has named them Pauhates. It is believed that now the colonel will soon be con- tent to return to New York and run for governor.
 ECCLES, w. Va, April 29.-All
 hope has been abandoned of rescu- ing 203 of the miners who were en- l tombed yesterday by an explosion. | Of the total number entombed, so
 have been rescued but they are
 badly burned and some are not ey- pected to recover. Eight dead bodies were recovered. Rescue crews
 labored all night but the wrecked
 shafts are so filled with debris that
 it is impossible to reach the