The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-02-09

will talk on the remedy
The steamer Watson, which sailed
north from Seattle on Friday morn
ing last should be at Juneau today,
and is due to reach Cordova on
Wednesday. Following that the
next beat to reach here will be the
Mariposa early Monday morning.
Word from Seattle is to the eff
feet that the steamer Mariposa was
somewhat delayed in reaching there
and that as consequence her sail
ing has been delayed from the Sth
o the night of the 9th.
The train for the interior went
out this morning with large num-
Der of passengers and considerable
freight. The men and freight for
the Valdez Creek Mines Company
were taken to Chitina, where the
trail will be hit. Oscar Freedman
took his 40 ton of Chisana supplies
to Mccarthy, from which point he
will freight it to the placer camp of
the interior. A number of 1aboring
men went to Mccarthy and Kenne-
colt, expecting to get work. There
were 13 cars attached to the train.
Jos. Simpson, member of the
big firm of Simpson Bros. Fair
banks, was an arrival on the train
yesterday. He will go outside on
the steamer Alameda tonight for
two or three months. He came over
the trail to Chitina in less than a
week and states that it is in good
condition.
Cordova, February
Chief of Police VAIN, assisted By
Deputy Marshal Brightwell made
several arrests as a result of a
couple of petty larceny acts. AL
phonso Jarber has been trying 10
sell Mackinaw coat about town for
a dollar or two, offering it as low as
IS cents. H. Barker, Filipino,
complained that the garment be-
longed to him, so Jarber was placed
under arrest last night and this
afternoon he had trial before the
United States commissioner. He
was found guilty and was sentenced
to two months in Jail and costs
Last night one. case of eggs, 5
pounds of ham and pounds Of
butter, all with a value of SIS, were
taken from the storehouse of O'Neill
& Slater, on Second Avenue. Some
of the goods were traced to cabin
occupied by William Kinsel, George
]. Ryan and Thos. Sullivan. The
men were arrested and given trial
this afternoon before the. U. S.
that Kinsel had offered some of the
goods for sale to a man occupying
cabin on the 13-acre tract. He
was accompanied by Ryan and to-
gether they spent some of the
money secured from the sale. These
two were found guilty of larceny.
Kinsel was sentenced to Z months
in Jail and costs. Ryan received
months and costs. Sullivan had per-
sonally made purchases at the
O'Neill & Slater store and could not
be connected with the stolen goods.
He was found not guilty.
Bishop Peter T. Rowe, accom-
panied by Rev. E. H. Maloney, of
Valdez, arrived on the Alameda las
night. The Bishop will continue on
his journey to the interior on the
train leaving here Thursday morn
ing. But before leaving he will give
talk at the Red Dragon tomorrow
night. Of course the Bishop needs
no introduction to the people of this
section or any other part of Alaska
For 20 years he has mushed all over
the frontier and oldtimers here have
met him at different points and IN
all kinds of trails. Cordova will
give the Bishop a warm welcome.
Everybody is cordially invited. The
service begins at. o'clock. The
Rev. E. H. Maloney, of Valdez, will
call the service. The Bishop will
deliver the address.
Rev. Maloney will go as far as
Tanana Crossing. He will then re-
turn to Cordova and Valdez.
The steamer Alameda arrived
from the. westward about 9 o'clock
last, night and remained here unit
2 this morning, taking on a cargo
Bonanza copper ore. The following