DIVORCED
FOUR TIMES
Big Military Man Re
grets He Became Her
Fifth Target.
Seattle, A’ov. 26.—Col. William
M. Inglis, who led the 151st In
fantry, Washington’s Own, when
it went to France, has been made
defendant in a divorce action tiled
in Los Angeles by Mrs. Irene
Inglis.
Mrs. Inglis is a sister of Mrs.
Louise B’irkhardt. wife of Fred
erick Otto Burkhardt, Alaska
cannerymau, and it now develops
that she divorced four husbands
prior to her marriage to the
Colonel.
“At the time I married her I
thooght I was her second hus
band, but I found later I was
her fifth,” Inglis explained.
Morris Pedersen and Frank Me
Dougall, well known Flatites, were
late arrivals last Saturday, headed for
the Outside. Both gentlemen, after a
short visit in Seattle, are scheduled to
leave for Copenhagen on a visit io
relatives and friends.
Jesse Baugh was a Thanksgiving day
visitor.
Fresh Killed
At Tokotna
and Ophir
30c Lb.
By Carcass or Side,
at N. C. Co.
Send Orders to
A. H. Twitchell,
Ophir, Alaska
DR. W. A. RYSTROM
Dentist
Scheduled to Arrive in To
ko tna About November 15th
ALASKA’S
A1LR0AD
_ H
May Be Benefited by
Up-to-Date Tele
graph -Line.
Washington, Nov. 215. — Con
version of tt>e Government tele
graph line between Valdez and
Fairbanks to telephone purposes
and inauguration of a new sys
tem of government telegraph
along the line of the federal
railroad in Alaska, is recom
mended in the report'of General
Squier, made public today.
The report targes that earlv
action be taken to rid the system
of this unprofitable line and that
| steps be taken to secure right;
of-way for a line along the rail
road, either by plaeing addi
tional wire on the railroad poles
or operating existing lines under
mutual agreement, or by the
I construction of a new pole line.
Ed Schneirla, well known Little
creek mining man, was a Wednesday
arrival, and left Thursday for Mc
Grath, on his way to the Outside. He
will spend the winter at the family
home, Clinton, Mich., this being his
first visit to tiic Outside since 1912.
Frank Speljaek, Little creek oper
ator. and Anton Tan gen and James
Rice, also from Little creek, were
Thanksgiving day arrivals. Mr. Rice
left yesterday for MoGeeat/b, being
headed for his home back in Ohio.
Mrs. W. H. Jones, as a passenger of
John Repo, was among those -who left
Wednesday. Mrs. Jones has been some
what indisposed ftrr some time, and she
is on her way to Anchorage in the hope
of obtaining medical relief.
Harry Howe, from Flat, headed for
the Outside, was among those who de
parted Monday.
A. H. Twitchell returned Monday
frt m McGrath and left today for
Ophir. headed for Flat.
T. A Samuelson left Friday for
Ophir, on his wa\ to Flat.
Paul Flynn, of Little creek, is a late
arrival. *
PROFESSIONAL
Albrecht and Taylor
LAWYERS
Iditarod, Alaska,
Practice in all Courts.
School Exercises a
Pronounced Success
. TheTokotna school exercises, held
at the La.•>son 'House, Thanksgiving
eveuing, were a'pronounced success in
every particular, -a good-sized gatber
ering being in attendance to enjoy the
work of the little ones and also to in
dulge in the daaciDg at the conclusion
of the school exercises.
Following was the program:
Song, “America.” school.
Heading, ‘‘Come, Little Child,”
Frances Larson.
Recitation, “Landing of the Pil
gritas,” Ro-ie Otes.
Song, “Jingle Hells,” Rose Otes,
Clara and Helen. Rieck.
Recitation, “Liule Dome Crump,”
Mary McLean.
Song. “JaekiFrost.” ■school.
Play, “Not Quite a Bargain”’ Frances
Larson ami Elsie Rieck.
Song, "Soldier Boy,” stehool.
Recitation, “See, Little Turkeys,”
Helen Rieck.
Song, “Sweet ana Low.” school.
Recitation. “Our Old Brown Home
stead,” Clara Rieck.
Song. “Sailor Bov,” school.
Recitation, “Little Schoolma’am,”
Elsie Rieck.
Song, “Star Spangled Banner,”
school.
Following the obildren-’s program
was a reading delightfully rendered by
Mrs. McLean, after whibh Mrs. Mc
Lean and John Adams gave a little
sketch, reading a recipe to a deaf
woman. An Alaskan poem, entitled
“Dangerous Dan and the Radio.’ was
ably given by Mr. Attains, followed by
one from Clyde Glass. Frank Speljack
gave a short address and also sang a
solo.
The pretninent citizens ’hereuboaits
were called upon for a few remarks,
but as they were slow in responding,
this is a fair warning to be prepared
ne«t time.
'Many thanks are due to Mrs. L. G.
Loomis, who presided at the piano dur
ing the rendering of the program: to
Mr. and Mre. Lowrie, who so gener
ously loaned their piano for the occa
sion and furnished the music for the
dancing; to'Mr. and Mrs. Larson, who
provided most appetizing refreshments,
gratis, and to all the good people of
Tokoti.a and vicinity who aided in
making the evening a success.
Mrs. Schultz, Tokotna’s school
teacher, 'is to be congratulated upon
the showing made by her pupils, for
their^work was most creditable, con
sidering the few weeks’ time that she
has had them in hand.
The children did verv well, consider
ingthat it was practibally their first
GULLIKSON
HOUSE
Tokotna
First Class in Every
Resnect
Private rooms, with spring}beds.
Good Meals Served
for $1.00
Bath room, with sanitary toilet.
«
Pure well water.
Good, clean dog house.
appearance in public since last Christ
mas. For them to acquire ease in
speaking before an audience, Mrs.
Schultz extends a general invitation to
the people of the community to visit
the school on Friday afternoons, from 3
to 4 o’clock, when the children may re
cite, sing, etc.
Dave Mutchler, well ..Known cold
storage meat merchant; was a Tuesday
arrival, having come from Flat.
Ed Johnson and 'Gus- isohc.ler, who
were Wednesday arrivals, returned xo
Candle on Thursday.
"Pete DeMoski, from Flat, with the
outgoing mail, arrived Wednesday and
proceeded on his way Thursday.
Tim Twilchelt, who arrived Wednes
day from Flat, left Friday -for An
chorage, whither he gees to consult
specialists regarding inetpient-throat
trouble.
For Sale
Five Good Dogs
in first-class condition
$50 Each.
Innoko Lumber Company
Freighting
To All Parts or Any
Place. I
Reasonable Rates
JOHN HEINO
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Leonard Dodge. b\ Siunh, Harvey
WeotB. K. H. Guffe, or R. H, Grif
fiths, and T. J. Coffey, their per
sonal representatives, heirs and as
signs:
You and each of you are hereby Doti- -
(ied that the undersigned has expended
for annual labor one hundred dollars
(*100.00) per year for the years 1915,
1010. 1917, 1920, 1921, 1922, upon the
following described mining claim, io
Ruby recording district, Territory of
Alaska: The -Sandbag Association
Claim, on Greenstone creek, a tribu
tary of Long creek, oiu order to hold
said claim under the provisions of law
respecting annual labor upoa mining .
claims.
And if within ninety (90) days after
the publication of this notice you, or
anv of you, fail to pay your portion of
the amount expended on the above
cfaim, your interest in said claim will
become forfeited to the undersigned co
owner, according to the provisions of
Section 2224 Revised Statutes of the
United Slates.
Dan Sutherland.
Date of first publication. Sept. 22. 1923.
Date of final publication, Dec. 29, 1923.
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CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
McGrath
*
A Bath in a Real
Bath Tub
Shoe Repairing
Sign Writing
Paperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO.
OF ALASKA
Stores at McGrath and Tacotna
Fal and Winter
Outfits
Star Ham, 50c Star Bacon,.60c
Sugar, $14 Per 100 Lbs.
Pillsbury Flour, $10 Soft Flour, $9
Leather Vests, $10 and $12
Federal Milk, $8.50 Star, $1 Plug
• At Our Tokotna Stoae.
Dog Harness Dog Collars
Sled Runners Camp Stoves Tents
Crosscut Meat Saws -
A Complete Line of Winter Clothing,
Including Patrick Rr&nd
100-GAL. TANK GASOLINE, $55.00
At Our McGrath Store