HUNDREDS
DROWNED
—
Following: the Abnor
mal Rise of Rivers.
San Salvador.
San Salvador, June 13.,—Four I
hundred persons have been I
drowned during the past two;
days, following the abnormal
rise of the Aeelhuate and Arenal
rivers, which overflowed their
banks and joined together m one
stream, inundating the Cande
lara district of this city. The
bodies of over three hundred
men, women and children have
already been found.
Harding Cnts White House Costs
Washington.—President Harding is
putting his economy ideas into practice
in running the White House. Ex
penses of the executive mansion in a
recent month were reduced to $15,010,
the lowest figure reached in many
years, treasury officials said
When the President came into office
the cost of the executive establishment
tvas. from $25,000 to $30,000 a month.
'Nats’ as Future World Leaders.
Kalamasoo.—One lifetime now is
vorth more than the 9*10 years Methu •
jaleh lived, according to Jacob Kindle
berger, in an address before the Kala
tnaxoo Metropolitan Club. The “nuts”
of one generation, he asserted, are tho
' nventors and industrial leaders of the
next. _
Jack Kelly is a late arrival front the
Mixpn mine.
LUMBER
Any Jjength of
WOOS FOR SALE
’Delivered to Vour Order
J. HEINO
CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
Shoe^RepairingE
SignSWriting
Paperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
The HandyjMan
For a Nice Lunch
or First-Class Meal
Call At
Durant’s Cafe
Flat City
Accident, Faith and Hope
Aid Farmers, Says Woman
Washington.—A Minnesota farmer's
wife, Mrs. Nelse Iladick, of Fulda,
Minn.. Friday, told the Senate agricul
tural committee of the hardships and
poor financial returns of farm life and
advocated the Fadd bill for govern
ment fixing of prices on agricultural
products.
“The farmers live by hope, faith and
accident,'’ Mrs. Iladick told the com
uiittee. “We plow and seed in hope,
live in fa th, and market by accident.
The farmer, his wife and family got
about e cents per hour for last year’s
work. Children on the farm are just
vocal agricultural instruments."
To Fight Federal Shoals Control.
Washington.—Government, operation
of the nitrate and power plants at
Muscle Shoals, Ala., as suggested by I
Senator Norris, Nebraska, republican, 1
will be bitterly opposed in the House If
it is formally proposed to Congress,
Chairman Kahn, of the House military
affairs committee, predicted Saturday
night. .
“I for one. ’ said Chairman Kabo,
“am strongly against government op
eration of any project that can be run
by private enterprise, and I shall
heartily oppose the Norris scheme, if
it reaches the House,"
Notice of Sale.
In the Probate Court for the Jnnoko
Precinct, Territory of Alaska. B. B.
Smith, U. S. Commissioner, ex-ottieio
probate judge.
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant .
to an order of the Probate Court f r
the Innoko precinct, Territory of
Alaska. I will sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder for cash, Thursday.
June 29th, 1922, at 2 p. m., in front of ;
the otlice of the 1 uited States Com mis- !
sioner at Opbir, Alaska, the following |
described mining claims, the property
of the estate of William Christie, de
ceased •
Claim No. 2 Below Innoko Flats,
below the mouth of Spruce creek.
Claim.Lucky Bench, Innoko Benches.
Evan L. Jones,
Administrator of the Estate of
Wm. Christie, deceased.
IO those who will be in need
-*■ of dental services, will say
itl is inv intention to'; return
North on the first boat landing
at Bethel, early in July, and
later will visit McGrath, kTa
cotr.a, Cphir, Flat and all other
places heretofore covered.
During my stay on the Out
side it is my intention to take
an up-to-date course in Optorn
etry, my purpose being to return
Northlprepared to test the eyes
of.'allithose in need of this spe
cial attention, as well as to sup
ply accurate lenses and othet
optical reouiraments.
C. D. Carter, D. D. S.
Max Simel
The Pioneer Trader
Furs Bought and
Sold
Miners’, Prospectors’
and Trappers’
Supplies
S t earner]Serv ice On the Inoka
ifclRiver 3
Ask the People of Ophir^about us.[]
—j 1 ■.‘.g.Mtijmas;
[STATION
Fairview, Irmoko River
Northern Commercial Co
of Alaska
Paints, Oils and Turpentine Caulking Cotton
Oakum and Pitch
Dynamite, Caps and Fuse. Horseshoes, Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6
Hydraulic Hose, 6 and 8-Incb. I Flume Hose, 12 and 11-Inch
We Have Cut Prices On Flour
35&355^FiKSffiCT
For Sale
PIONEER POOL ROOM
Dave E. Clough
Prop.
M’GRATH POOL ROOi ft CIGAR STORE
Tobaccos
Cigars Candies
Soft Drinks
Lunches Served At All Hours
Service”—Our Motto
i <(
Mrs. E. P. Werner
Prop.
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals
Service Prompt and Efficient
A. HIGGINS
Tacotna
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