The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-03-23

and killed himself.
/ SAN FANCISCO, March "a
Everything passed off very pleas
antly on Saturday at the forma
opening of the Panama exposition. 4
number of noted officials and speak
ers were. present. including Vice
! President Marshall, Secretary of the
Interior Lane and Governor Hiram
Johnson. In their talks both Mar
shall and Johnson exchanged a few
politician broadsides, without eithe,
hitting the target, as the former ex.
pressed it. He said that he and the
governor had previously passed like
ships in a turbulent sea, but that
the good old ship Democracy had
landed him safely in the presiding
officers chair of the Senate, while
johnson was compelled to keep
guard at the Golden Gate
/ SEATTLE, March 22.-Yesterday
quite sensation was created at the
morgue by Edward Fleming, a rail-
read man. He stood at the morgue
i looking at the corpse of Myrtle
| Goodman. Bellingham girl whu
had suicided because he had refused
to marry her. Suddenly he drew his
| gun AMI before there could be any
interference he shot and killed him.
self. 1t is said that she was very
devoted to him and that he became
very remorseful after she took her
own life
SEATTLE, March 22.-Yesterday
evening Samuel C. Shay, manager of
the credit bureau of the King County
Medical Society, committed suicide.
He had been in ill health and it is
believed that he allowed that fact
to so prey on his mind that he be-
came temporarily affected.
SEATTLE, March 22.-Two gov
eminent agents have arrived here
and are making an effort to reopen
the famous Humboldt gold robbery
case. Thousands of dollars in gold
which was being brought out from
the Tanana mysteriously disappeared
| from the steamer on the way south
from Skagway, several years ago.
! The agents claim that in New York
recently woman, the consort of one
of the robbers, made a confession
giving full details of the robbery.
SEATTLE. March 22-Capt. A. e.
LeBallister, formerly of the Tanana
country, is now out on a bond in the
sum of $4,000, furnished by Joseph
Blethen and F. L. Webster. He is
| accused Of having forged a mates
| name 20 salary check for S100. He
will not be returned to the northern
territory by the federal authorities
until navigation in the interior of
Alaska opens up in June Judge
Dykeman gave this assurance when
he continued until June l the hear
| ing on the petition of Capt. LeBal-
| lister to obtain his release on bail
until next summer. The accused
gave as a reason for his application
for bail the poor condition of his
| health, declaring that the trip over
the winter trail to Fairbanks would
likely prove fatal to him.
The two factions OF the Arctic
Brotherhood have gotten nicely to-
! gether and complete harmony again
reigns, with only one organization.
At the fifth session, held at Juneau
last week, the following officers of
the combined camp were duly in
stalled:
Grand Arctic Chief-John T.
Reed, of Camp Juneau, No. 80.
Grand Vice Arctic Chief-C. C.
Georgeson, of Camp Sitka No. 6.
Grand Arctic Chaplain-W. B.
Stout, of Camp Sitka, No. 6.
Grand Arctic Recorder-D. Smith
Harris, Camp Ketchikan, No. 20.
Grand Arctic Keeper of Nuggets
H. H. Post, Camp Juneau No. 80.
| Grand Camp Arctic Cook-N. T.
Svindseth-Camp Wrangell. No. %.
Grand Arctic Trail Guide-A. j.
Atchison. Camp Skagway, No. 1.
Grand Arctic Trail Blazer-O. p
Gaustad. Camp Cleary. No. %.
Grand Arctic Keeper of the Inner
Toll Gate-H. Buyer, Camp Nome
No. 8.
Grand Arctic Keeper of Outer
Toll Gate-John Noon, Camp Seward
No. 81.
| Grand Arctic Trustees-A. G
Shoup, Camp Sitka No. 6; C. A
Sulzer, Camp Ketchikan No. 90; B
F. Millard, Camp Valdez No. 10; e
B. Collins. Camp Fairbanks No. ~;
H. F. Englehardt, Camp Dawson No
T.
Owing to the fact that Camp
| Chitina is known as Camn 81 and