ARRIVAL OF
T. P. AITKEN
Gomes From Scene of
Mining Operations
Near Roosevelt.
Thomas P. Aitken, id company with
E. C. Johnsoo, arrived here yesterday,
making it from Roosevelt, 60 miles this
side of the railroad line, to this place
in niDe days. Snowshoes were used
most of the wayr although it is staled
that for a winf^r trail the route trav
eled would be hard to beat. From the
railroad lin-e ttoere is not? a summit or
hardly a hill of any consequence to go
ever.
Quite a force of- men has been em
ployed by Mr. Aitken at the scene of
bis mining operations on Moose creek,
about 30 miles from Roosevelt, and a
large amount of ore has been taken
ont. Several hundred tons of ore have
already been freighted to Roosevelt,
ready for shipment on the opening Of
navigation. v
TONG WAR IS
AGAIN RAGING
Three Killed and Five
Wounded Btemg the
Past Few Days.
San Franeisco.—The tong war is
again raging in. many places in Pacific
coast states, principally in this place,
at Stockton and at Los Angeles, in
which places three have been killed
and five wounded during the past few
days.
At Seattle and Portland the police
authorities are taking extra precau
tions to prevent an outbreak among the
various tongs. At Portland one tong
has asked for police protection.
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Owen Gray returned from Iditarod
on Sunday, and left Tuesday morning
fortheNixyn Mines. Upon returning
from Nixon he will make one moro trip
to Iditarodj following which- he ie
scheduled to make a run over to An
chorage; _
Charlie Goebel arrived here Tues
day, after an absence of many weeks,
most of which lime was spent in look
ing after his Tolstoi mining interests
and:attending, to other business affairs
in Iditarod..
Alfred; Anderson, one of: the original
owners of Canyon creek placer ground,
near Bethel, arrived here Monday,, on
his way to the Outside. He may settle
down on a farm back iu Michigan.
James Wenbtrg, of Akiak, arrived
here Monday, and left Lhe following
day for Anchorage and the Outside.
Sam Nesvoog came down from Gray
ling creek yesterday to attend to a few
business matters.
Fred Tingbladt came in yesterday
from Nixon,, to remain for a couple of
dayo.
Mob of 5,000 Storms
Jail and Burns Negro
at Stake, Athens, Ga.
Athens. Ga.—A mob of live thousand
stormed the jailH here aod took John
Berhart, negro, charged with murder
of a white woman, and burned him at
the stake;:
Much Timber Destroyed.
Washington—Recent storms in the
State of Washington have destroyed
over eight billion feet of timber, char
acterized by forestry officials as the
greatest disaster in the annals of for
estry. __
QUARTZ STRIKE
IN NOVA SCOTIA
A World Beater, Ac
cording to Famous
Geologist.
New Glasgow, N. S.—No such strike
of gold since the far-famed Klondike
find, when men sold all they possessed
no equip themselves for that big, mad
rash op North, has equaled the find of
the- mother lode ©f Nova Scotia- gold,
which- lies- betweea Glengarry and
West riven, ac&is approximately forty
square miles of-the mos0 valuable gold
areas on the North American conti
nent—styled the Nova Scotia Eldo
rado.
There are not millions, but billions
of tons in these areas, and enough gold
to pay off the world’s debt, according
So J. H. Brown, geologist and world
wide engineer, well known at Dawson
in the early days of that camp. Sur
face tests give assays running from $5
to $300 a ton.
'RE-SENTENCE
FOR SEGURA
Asserted That Governor
Riggs Exceeded His
Authority.
Milo Seguro, murderer of George
Riley, now in Fairbanks jail, who was
last sentenced to execution on Feb. 19,
the carrying out of which was post
poned through executive action by
Govarnor Riggs, will have to be resen
tenced, according to word just received
here..
It instated that a conflict between
Che Federal and Territorial statutes is
responsible for the step taken by Gov.
Riggs, it being also asserted that the
exedutive, in taking this action, went
beyond the authority vested in him.
John Repo is a late arrival from
Opftir.
Notice of Forfeiture,
To Arnold Hals, Hans Sorensen. P.
Olson, C. Hansen, G. Koontz, F. E.
Levy, James Hansen, P. Cristensen,
John Griffin, Fred Vogelsang, their
heirs, executors and assigns:
You and each of you are hereby noti
fied that, during ihe vears 1310.1011,1912,
1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1920. f expended
the sum of ($100.00) One Hundred Dol
lars upon your interests in the Nugget
Association and the North Pole Asso
ciation, situated on Yankee creek, in
the Inoka Recording Precinct. Terri
tory of Alaska, in order to hold said
claims under the provision of Section
2324 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States, and the amendments
thereto concerning annual labor upon
mining claims, being the amount re
quired to bold said mining claims for the
period ending December 31, 1916, 1920,
and if within ninety days after the pub
lication of this notice you fail or refuse
to contribute your proportion of said
expenditures, as well as the cost of
recording and publicatihn of this
notice, as co-owners, your inter
ests in said claims will become the
property of the undersigned, your co
owner, who has made the required ex
penditurs under ihe terms of said sec
tion of the Revised Statutes of the
United States.
John A. Olson.
First publication, February 2, 1921.
Last publication, May 4, 1921.
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