The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-01-12
Late Telegraph News

dent Wilson today informed dele
CATION of women headed by Jane
Adams, the noted authoress, lee
turer and leader of social reform
movements, that he still is opposed
to the literacy test in the immigra-
ton bill and would veto the bill.
OLYMPIA, Jan. 12.-Governor
Lister, in his message to the legis-
lature today, recommended abolish
ment of one of the branches of the
legislature. He argued that the
business of law making can be more
expeditiously, economically and
fairly conducted by one united body.
WASHINGTON, Jan. IL. The
House this morning began a six-hour
debate on the Mondell resolution in
favor of a constitutional amendment
providing for national woman suf-
frage. All visible signs indicate
that the resolution will carry, not
withstanding opposition of the presi-
dent who favors state action.
INDIANAPOLIS, O., Jan. ~
Seventy-nine citizens who were in
dicted for participation in election
frauds entered pleas of guilty. The
presiding judge will announce their
sentences later.
Ell PASO Jan. 12.-General
Scott has induced the commanders
of the warning factions at Naco to
sign an agreement to cease warfare
on the border in the vicinity of that
city.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The
House passed the bill prohibiting
intermarriage. between negroes and
whites in the District of Columbia.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-Repre-
sentative Ausbury of Ohio has ten
dered his resignation to become
Justice of the state appellate court.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-secre-
tary Lane ruled today that appil-
cants are not required in the matter
of coal locations to wait until the
application has been filed at the land
office, but they may begin mining
coal under the new regulations as
soon as their applications have been
executed and sent by registered mali
to the nearest land office. In case
an application is rejected, the appil-
cant must cease mining. s--+
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE
announcer emit was authoritatiVeiy
made hore today that Governor Geo.
Goetha's OF Panama will not con-
struct thn government railway III
Alaska. President Wilson and Sec
rotary Lac had hoped he would
accept the opportunity to continue
demonstrating his great constructive
ability, but the governor declined
because of the righteousness of the
task, believing he has earned the
right to enjoy life more easily In
SlR0L OIL Cu6 SECdI SdhoA'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE
Department of Labor, carrying out
the suggestion of the President, will
put the National Employment Bu-
reau, covering the entire country, II
operation this week. The postomce
will be the place where those out
of employment may register and
where those seeking help may OBTAIN
it free of charge The plan will De
first tried in the larger cities and
will be extended If found practical
and beneficial.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-Secre-
tary Daniels announced today tnal
81 naval vessels, including Il
battleships, will make up the fleet
going through the Panama Canal to
the expositions at San Diego and
San Francisco. They will be joined
at the Atlantic entrance of the canai
ty the Oregon and Olympia.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE
House committee on Merchant Ma
rine has ordered a favorable report
on the bill limiting the number OF
whaling stations in Alaska at not
less than rs miles apart.
SEATTLE, Jan. 1.-THE Alaska
Steamship Co. has announced tha'
it's summer schedule to Alaska VIII
begin March "a, with the Alameda
Mariposa and Northwestern sailing
every six days the same as last year
on the 9Th, 18th, 18th, oath, ano
3Oth of each month.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Sat
special session of the federal cour'
held here, the judge held that the
Arizona law intended to proniDi'
employment of aliens is unconstiti'
tional.
INDIANAPOLIS, JAN 9.-Presi-
dent Wilson in his Jackson day adj
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