CONVENES
AT JUNEAU
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Legislature Meets and
Hears Message of
Gov. Bone.
Juneau, March 4.—The amend
xnent of Alaska’s electien laws
to provide an illiteracy test for
voters, continued support for the
Alaska Agricultural College and
School of Mines and Pioneers’j
Home, moderate pensions fori
aged and needy pioneers, and j
support of the Territorial Pish!
Commission .nd Library and
Museum, wen1 recommended by
•Governor Bone in his annual
message to the Alaska legisla
ture this afternoon.
J. H. Peterson, who arrived Wednes
day for a visit with Mrs. Peterson, who
'as convalescin? from recent illness, re
tturned Thursday to McGrath.
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Ophirites Extend Invi
tation to Coming Event
The chairman of the committee of
i,he coming hard times ball, scheduled
to take place at Ophir on Saturday,
February 14, writes The Times as fol
lows:
“As to the hard times ball, the com
mittee arid all the rest of us over here
would like to see all of you Tokotna
people put on your old clothes and
come over and enjoy yourselves with
us on the 14th. The committee will
provide a fine lunch of beans, salmon
strips and other delicacies. There will
be no admission charge and you all are
surely welcome :’
Sutherland Asks Avia
tion School, Fairbanks
Washington.—Delegate from Alaska
Dan Sutherland has introduced a bill
in Congress asking for an aopropria
tion to establish an aviation school at
the Agricultural College and School of
Mines at Fairbanks.
Delegate Sutherland also introduced
a bill asking for an appropriation f >r a
new jail and court house at Ketchikan.
Henry Martella left this morning for
Ophir, on his wav to Tolstoi.
Hard Times
Ball
Ophir, March 14th
A Good Time Assured
Admission Free! Come On, Boys!
Everybody Welcome!
DR. C. W. LANE
Dentist
I
BATHS
At Iteasonable'Hours
Mrs. Robert E. Lowrie
Jl Al_
GRAND JURY I
AT CAPITAL!
I
Wheeler Makes Sweep- 2
in# Denial to Charges •
Laid Against Him. [
Washington, Feb. 28.—An
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tempt is being made today by
the grand jury that is hearing
the case against Senator Wh- elm
to obtain indictment- _ >t, '
Senators Spencer and 'Buts-cu.
The charges preferred them are
those of using iheir indue, ce tie
fore government departments to
secure contracts which would net
handsome profits for clients and
substantial fees for themselves,
the same charge upon which
Wheeler was indicted in Mon
tana.
Wheeler, appearing before the
federal grand jury today, waived
immunity and made sweeping
and detailed denial that he ap
proached any department to se
cure wild land concessions for
Gordon Campbell in Montana.
Pessimistic View Van
couver Lixuor Interests
Vancouver, B. C., Feb. 28.—Liquor
interests here are convinced that the
United States authorities will go out
into mid-ocean and take in auv craft
that they consider has liquor aboard,
no matter where she is nor where she
is goiD£.
GULLIKSON
HOUSE
Tokotna
First Class in Every
Respect
Private Rooms
Meals
Pool Room
Cigars'and Tobaccos
Soft Drinks and
Candies
Bath Room
Pure Well Water
Clean Dog Barns
FOR SALE
Am offering for sale m v new home
. at McGrath. as well as contents of
tame. Possession immediately.
New counter, fine carpet, cooking
utensils, dishes, good bed, large
heater and large Laog cook stove,
chairs, Victor phonograph, which
can be purchased separately.
Miss E. Marsh
McGrath, Alaska
John Vogtor was a Tuesday arrival
rum 0|>bir< coming over with Henry
Jarteila.
J< e Ferris was among Tuesday’s ar
tvals from Ophir.
Notice of Dissolution of Part
nership.
Notiee is hereb' given that, on tite
1st day ot January. 19;io, the partner
hip heretofore exist tot! between Will
rr V/. Johnson, -H. G. Peake, and
'homas P Aitken. under the name of
[uskokwim Dredging Company, doing
usiness at McGrath, Alaska, was dis
ced b> mutual consent, and the said
’homtts P. Aitken withdrew from said
artnership and its mining operations.
Thomas P. aitkkn.
H. G. Peake
Walter vv. Johnson.
Fresh Killed
30c Lb.
On Sale:
N. C. Company
J. H. McLean
A. H. Twitchell
Notice to Creditors.
Fn the Probate Court, at. Ruby, Nulato
Precinct, Fourth division. Terri
tory of Alaska, before A. J. Day
ton. United States Commissioner,
and e,x otficiti Probate Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Mickio
Dugan, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that, the un
dersigned has been duly appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of .VFickie
Dugan, deceased.
All perse ms having claims against
said estate are required to present
, them, duly verified, with proper vouch
ers attached, to the undersigned, at
I Rubv. Alaska, within six (6) months
, from dale of this notice.
Dated Ruby. Alaska. January 23,
I 1925. John W. Dunn.
Administrator.
j First publications, February 21, 1925.
Last, publication. March 21, 1925.
MUTCHLER
MEAT CO.
Beef Mutton
Pork Veal
Chickens Turkeys
Bolognas and all
kinds of Sausages
Hearts Livers
Beef Tongues
Spare Ribs
Bacon Ham
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO
OF ALASKA
Stores at McGrath and Tacotna
Old Potatoes wh^ev $6 Per Crate
Swift's Premium Bacon, 60c per pound.
Swift’s Premium Ham, 50c per pound
Armour’s Bacon, 40c per pound
Dog Bacon, 20c per pound
Dog Salmon, $14 per 100 pounds
Dog Cracklings, $12 per 100 pounds
Bring Your Can
Tank Gasoline, 75c Per Gallon
Or $67.50 for a 100-gallon tank
All above at our Tokotna Store