The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-09-14

growing population will have respect the
of Secretary of State Seward who knew bargain
when it was offered to him.-St. Louis Republic. 81.
If the Kennecott mines in Alaska operate successfully
throughout the winter they furnish the needed example to
others to do the thing.-Seattle Times. Sd
Toovana is receiving another boost from Fairbanks A
streak for four miles lined up according to reports but
the output OF gold for this is only placed at $4,000
The Fairbanks Times answering query of correspon
dent to the execution of the death penalty in Alaska
there have been three 1t includes execution ynchng
at Valdez omits however, the ynchng man at Yakatat
by his surviving partner and his wife, for killing other
partners event which furnished the plot for one of Jack
London's famous psychological stories.
In commenting the charge of So so for the first minute
with fifty cents for each additional talk from Seward
Anchorage the Seward Post says: his is low in COM
parson with other long distance charges Alaska The
from Cordova to Kataa being twice that much tenword
message Wrong negbor The rate for talking over the
long distance line between Cordova and Kataa only 81 and
there is time limit In other words the charge for con-
vesation of length For the service to the
ward bohunk working the government railroad would
have to part with at least months wages
Word from Anchorage that to be an attempt
made to cut out the heavy work the north shore of Turn
again Arm and the snowheds necessary to erect there
running line from Kachemack Bay north crossing Turn
again Arm at Gull Rocks steel span connecting up the
line from Seward the south side of the instead near
Anchorage 1t agreed that this would give an open port all
the round for the Manuska coal and at the time
downhil pull all the way Will wonders never cease! To
think OF crossing Turnagain Arm steel span.
The Valdez School Board wants the City Council to make
per cent tax levy separate from the municipal levy in
order to meet it's obligations Indebtedness 600 oy
current expenses had been incurred and needed pay
salaries Unless action is taken by the council insure
the payment OF the teachers salaries is possible the schools
will not be openeded. -
The Seward Evening Post the latest newspaper launch
ed in Alaska 1t is bright and we'll edited daily with con-
siderable advertising patronage Neil Sexton business
ager and b. O. Sawyer Jr editor Gus sister town to the
westward is well blessed with journalistic enterprises hay
ing two daies, two weekles and monthly.
The work of surveying the Boring River coal fields into
units will be completed this fall Then if the government will
only allow this vast deposit to be opened up and worked
all will be forgiven. -
tax OF $50 day Inherent merchants There an old
law on the statute books but it illegally and could
not be enforced but hereafter the ybynight concerns will
likely Cordova wide BERTH This should be- The
local business entitled to this protection
Everyone who has not Eukalae ought to get one All
society going in for the Euk OF it's good to eat
You just pick it. The Eukaale is musical Instruments
cross between guitar and fiddle and played with steel
pick The Hawaiian Islands the place of its birth When
good old Queen Lii OF Hawaii used to visit Washington every
WINTER she introduced the instrument to Capital society it
was quite the but dropped when good Queen Lii
departed and ragtme put in appearance Now however
society has taken it again and there is nothing like Euk
to remind us that this is a season of nonsense.
What will be the state of the minds of the soldiers who
the present WARE Will they any respect for hui
man life Will they not all emerge from the war homcda
unacs and ready to commit murder when the least
lin their desires? .a -
Really is not all Europe fast becoming vast madhouse?
It certainly looks that way the of and the tone
of many newspapers. ~Esao 4
The liberty of the people conss in being governed by
which they have made themselves whatsoever form
be OF governments the liberty of being master of
his time and actions may consist with the laws
of God and of his country
The bureau of naturalization has spoken It saws the first
step IN the melting is for aliens learn English and
that the first lesson English should be along the line of obed
ence to law Does the alien need this instruction more or less
than the native borne a'at yahHaaR IN az fse
Russia sends out word that Germany broke and then
Germany informs the world that Russia faces pecunary cata
cysm Perhaps both of them lin bed of thorns