EGYPTIAN
VILLAINY
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Plot to Kill Prominent
Members of British
Government
London, Dec. 8.—An Egyptian
plot to assassinate prominent
members of the British govern-!
orient and to destroy various pub
lic buildings is reported by the
Daily Mail, which declares that
Ahe government regards it seri- j
ously. New discovery of the
plot was sent to the Foreign
Office by Lord Allenby, high
commissioner in Egypt, and a
special meeting of the cabinet
was immediately summoned.
Frank J. Guskey. N. C. auditor, ar
rived Wednesday from McGrath for a
•lay here of a few days.
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Pool Hall
Ice Cream
All kinds of Soft
Drinks
Stationery
Notions, Etc.
Where Oldtimers
Congregate
Jack Mutchler
Proprietor
EDUCATION
IN ALASKA
Interior Dept. Appro
priation Bill Report
ed in Senate.
Washington, Dec. 8.—The In
i terior Department appropriation
! bill reported to the Senate con
tains the following amounts for
| Alaska:
Educational, $437,000;
Medical relief, $122,300;
Suppression of liquor traffic,
$10,000;
Maintenance of railroad river
steamers. $20,000.
Commissioner of Education
Tigerr, testifying before the
subcommittee which reported
the bill, said a $24,000 expendi
ture on a building program has
been apportioned tentatively to
inc'udethe following:
Eklutna industrial school and
orphaiage, $6,000;
White Mountain industrial
school and teachers1 residence,
$5,000;
For the completion of school
and teachers’ residences at
Quithlook and Quingilingok and
Kanatak school. $3,000, $2,500
and $4,000. respectively.
Billy Jones and Del Thompson. with
two teams, one four-horse and one
two horse, will leave Ophir within tihe
next two or three days jor the Tolstoi.
On their return trip ithey will bring
about eight or nine tons of freight for
Ophir parties.
Governor’s Report
(Continued from Page 1.)
1924, total shipments of merchandise to
the Unitee States amounted to $53.
821.239. hd increase over the preceding
fiscal year of {836.964.
The value of gold and silver shipped
during ihe fiscal year ended June 30,
1924, amounted to $6.183.241. or a de
crease of $1 313 336. making a net total
decrease in shipments of all products
of $476 372.
The increase in merchandise ship
DR. C. W. LANE
Dentist
Flat, Jan. 7 to 18 Crooked, Jan. 21-26
Hoffman’s, Jan. 29-30 j
Me Johny Bennette’s, Feb. 1-2
Morgan’s, Feb. 3 Akiak Hospital, Feb. 6-12
Bethel, Feb. 12-March 1
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BATHS
At Reasonable Hours
Mrs. Robert E. Lowrie
f >
ments is represented primarily in the
canned salmon industry. Other minor
industries, such as frozen fish, shell
fish, fish oil, furs, marble, etc., re
mained about the same as the preced
ing fiscal vear.
The value of canoed salmon shipped
from the Territory during the past
fiscal year. $31,173,975, is greater than
all other products of Alaska put u>.
l»ether, including gold and silvea. The
value of tish am) fi^h products together,
$36 852,075. constituted over 61 percent
of the shipments from the Territory,
Total imports into Alaska from the
United States for the 11 months ended
May 31. 1924. amounted to $28,125,128.
an increase over the corresponding
period ended Mav 31, 1923. of $4 034.
565.
The Alaska Railroad.
The governor expresses renewed
confidence in the ultimate success «>f
the Alaska Railroad,'Which bus already
demonstrated great usefulness in open
ing up the interior *»f Alaska Its op
erating revenues for the'fiscal year
were $9()7 173 88. >as compared with
$758 031 88 for the preceding fiscal
vear. denotiag ho increase of $149,
143.50. This increase, while not large,
points to a more stable condition, eco
nomically in the so-called "railroad
belt” oft-he Territory. The gross ex
penses of i he. railroad opera1 ion and
maintenance for thefiscal vear wen
$2 608 587 47. and of the river sieame ■
$119 025 26 making a total ou'lat of*
$2 727 612.73. j
The governor makes ihe following
recommt’O'!*1 ions:
“That the • pi us revenue from the
Prihtlof islan'ls be covered Manually
into the Alaska fund as provided '□ a
bill passed by the Senate in the first
session of the Sixtv eighth Congress.
‘’That tbe ••um of $150,000 heretofore
authorised for a capitoi or admioistra
tive building at 'Juneau' bo.made avail
able, in order to provide safe and
proper quarters for the transaction of
Federal and Territorial business and
protect official records, and save the
beavv rental of-scattered .puarters. *he ;
old structure on government ground
now serving as governor’* offices hav
ing been condemned as unfit for further
repairs or occupancy.
“That the federal highway act be
extended to Alaska with such modifi
cations as to classification of roads in
the Territory as to matte the act work
able therein.
“That Congress enact » law granting
to each Alaskan who served in the
world war WO acres of land in Alaska,
which would not cover one halfrf <n
per cent of the unoccupied public land
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GULLIKSON
HOUSE
Tokotna
First Class in Every
Respect
Private Rooms
Meals I
Pool Room
Cigars and Tobaccos
Soft Drinks and
Candies
Bath Room
Pure Well Water
Clean Dog Barns
subject to homestead entry, arid that
no r*quiremeat'of settlement, cultiva
linn, labor or improvements be imposed
on the grantee.
‘•That hi.Dually hereafter all appro
priations required fort Alaska, regard
less of the departments or agencies
under which they are to be expended,
he combined and consolidated in an
Alaska' budget, to be suhtni-tied to Con
gress through the federal bureau of
the budge', t bus, presenting Alaskan
requirements under one heading and
ooviaiing the necessity of appropria
tions by piecemeal through vasi>>us de
partmental budgets- It is believed that
such procedure will be conducive to
better under-landing of the Territory’s
needs and sunplifv and facilitate the
work of Congress and its committees.
“That continued adequate provision
be made for the upkeep and operation
of tlie Alaska • KaiIroad, which in its
initial stages -is demonstrating its
benefit in opening,up the interior, and
for the carrying forward without inter
ruption of the comprehensive plan of
road and trail building in cooperation
with the Territory.”
Notice of Settlement of Final Account
.. of Administrator.
in the Probate Court at biuby. Nulato
preemet. Fourth division, Alaska.
In he mi' ter of (he estate of William
** I 'i . dr-ceased.
Mier* by given to all whom it
, that the undersigued.
N*-lson, ad in iuist raior of the
‘ r f William S. Amalong, de
••■a ,ii ttaj i+iis day tiled in the above
named tvurt his final account as such
ad uiinist raior, and that said court has;
bv older duly appointed Tuesday, the i
17 h day obF- hruary. 1925, at the hour |
ot2 p no . a-ahe daie and time for the
hearing and settlement of said account,
and for the hearing of any objection
theaeto; and at said time said adtniois- i
traUir will apply to said court for an
order approving and settling said final
account and for bis discharge as admin
i rator.
Dated tbi* 4th dav of N.mmhcr. loai.
Carl. N. Nelson.
Administrator.
John tv. Dunn,
■Attorney for Administrator.
Pubh'h: November 22 and 29 Decem
ber B and 13 1924
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Ike Sni' ks and bid Smith, your
heirs and assigns:
You. and each of you are hereby no
tified ihat I. ihe undersigned, your co
owner, have expended in labor and tin
provements the sum of not less than
one hundred dollars per vear for the
years 1921. 1922 and 1923 Uf>on the
Park Mule Association placer mining
claim, situated on Oner creek, a trib
utary of Iditarod river, in the Otter
mining and recording (irecii.ct. Ter
ritorv <>f Alaska, in order t<t hold said
claim under ihe provisions of Section
McGrath
Roadhouse
Under New
Management
Excellent Meals
Service Prompt
and Efficient
Bert Stewart
Proprietor
2324 of the Revised Statutes of the
United S'ates and the amendments
thereto concerning annual labor upon
. mining claims.
I £od if; with'n ninety days after the
publication of this notice, you. or either
of you, fail or refU'e to Contribute your
proportion of said expenditure, as well
as the cost of recording the same, and
the costs of this advertisement, your
interest in said claim will become the
property of ihe undersigned, your co
owner. Who has made the-rpqiiired ex
1 pendi'lire under the terms of said Sec
tion 2324 of t.he Revised Statutes of the
United Stales.
D. S. .VlCDONKL.Ii,
Co Owner.
Dite of first publication. Nov. 1. 1924.
Due of Ustpublictuion. F*t> 7 192-V
Notice to Creditors.
In the Commissioner's Court, at Ruby.
Nuluto precinct. Fourth Division,
Territory of Alaska, before A. J.
Daxton. U. d. Commissioner, and
ex officio Probate Judge.
In 'he matter of rhe estate of Robert
Fulkerson, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the un
dersigned has been duly appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of Robert
Fulkerson, deceased.
All per-ons having claims against
said estate are required to preseot
same, duly verified, with proper vouch
ers attached, to the un let-signed, at
Ruby, Alaska wiihin six (fi) months
from date of this notice.
Dated Ruby, Alaska. October 28tb,
1924. John W. Dunn,
Administrator.
First publication, Nov. 22. 1924.
Last publication, Dec. 13, 1924.
MUTCHLER
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Beef Mutton
Pork Veal
Chickens Turkeys
Bolognas and all
kinds of Sausages
Hearts Livers
Beef Tongues
Spare Ribs
Bacon Ham
FOR SALE
4-Inch Drill
Complete
Undivided one-eighth
interest in the No. 2
Above Association,
Ganes Creek.
A Large Basket Sled
for $75.
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