The Chitina leader., 1915-07-06
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Record Of the Principal Happenings Of the World

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WASHINGTON, D. c., June 30
General Angeles. the personal repre-
sentative Of General villa, yesterday
held long conference with General
Scott, the chief Of staff Of the United
States army. Scott is personally &C
ouainted with Villa, and knows him
intimately. The interview is regarded
in official circles as significant.
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 30
Mexico City is still isolated. and it is
believed that Carranza is massing his
forces for a new attack. The retreat
of Gonzales has been checked by the
re-inforcements sent him from Vera
Cruz.
CORNISH, N. H.. June 2s.-Two
Mexicans, representing themselves as
emissaries from General Felipe An
geles, and General Raoul Madero, ar
rived here today seeking to arrange a
conference between President Wilson
and Angeles. Angeles is now in
Washington. having come there to
see the president, and explain the
Mexican situation to him. Angeles
will speak with authority for the Villa
side of the Mexican imbroglio as he
is Villas chief officer. When the
Mexicans called at the presidents
summer home, Wilson was out motor
ing, and nothing could be done about
a conference until he returned. II
has been arranged that the emissaries
will call again this evening. No i'm
portant dispatches have been received
at Washington on the Mexican situa
ton today, for the president has left
orders that he was to be kept in.
formed, and no messages were re
ceived by him today. Wilson is paying
special attention to the Developments
in Mexico.
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 90
The exports last week fell to SAL
100000 and the trade balance of the
week fell to only s9,OO0,OO0, which is
the smallest that it has been fol
months. The large exports of wheat
and cotton are decreasing.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 30-The ex
secretary of state, William Jennings
Bryan will arrive in this city the last
of the week to keep program Of
speaking dates which have been ar
ranged for him. The city is prepared
to welcome it's distinguished guest
and special preparations have beer
made by the fair officials to do him
honor. Next Sunday, July 4th, Bryan
will address a monster gathering in
this city, and make the address of the
day at San Francisco's celebration Of
the national holiday. On July Z, he
will resume his efforts in behalf O.
the peace of the world, by addressing
the meeting of the International Con
ference of Women Workers for the
Promotion of Peace.
WASHINGTON. D. c., June 30
Justice Wendell Stafford, of the Su
preme Court of the District of Colum
bia, who has been considering thu
action brought by the American bond
holders of the Alaska Northern to re
strain the government from paying
over the purchase price of the road tt
the Canadian bondholders, today de
MED the motion of the plaintiffs asking
that one-tenth of the purchase price
of the road be paid into court to bt
held until the suit was determined.
This was asked in order to protec
any interest in the money that the
American bondholders, E. A. Shedd
Co., and John r. Thompson of Chi
cago, might have. The Canadian ven
doris were given until August 20, b.
the court, to defend before him the
allegations of fraud and conspiracy
made by the American bondholders
The attorneys for Secretary of the
Interior and the Alaska Railroad Com
mission assured Judge Stafford tina
the government would withhold the
payment of one-half million of the pur
chase price until August 20.
ANCHORAGE, June 80. = Nine
hundred and fifty men are now EN-
ployed on the government railroad il
the vicinity of this city. Twenty
miles of the road, from here to Eagle