MOTHER OF
BERGDOLL
Draws One Year in the
Atlanta Penitentiary
and Fined $7,000.
Philadelphia, May 27.—Mrs.
Emma C. Bergdoll was today
sentenced to one year in Atlanta
penitentiary upon conviction of
conspiracy in aiding her son,
Grover Cleveland Erwin, to de
sert the United States Army, be
sides which the court imposed a
fine of seven thousand dollars.
Judge Dickinson announced
that the prison sentence would
be remitted if the fine was paid
within the present term of court,
ending the second Monday in
June. ____________
Among those who will leave on the
Tlaa for Bethel, destined for the Out
side, will be Mrs. E. P. Werner, who j
will accompany her mother, Mrs. 1
Stoat to San Francisco. Mrs. Stout;
has been in poor health for several j
months past, and it is hoped that a
change of climate, with other advan
tages securable, may prove beneficial
in restoring her to former health, in
sseking which, it goes without saying,
this most estimable lady carries with
her the best wishes of a host of friends.
The Tana returned here Sunday
irtfm a trip to Stony river, and departed
Monday evening for the Landing, tak
ing up a large amount of supplier and
material for the- Alaska Treadwell
Mining Company. The Tana is sched
tiled to take on a quantity of ore at the
Landing, following which she will re
turn here and proceed on her iournev
to Bethel.
John EL Baker left a couple of days
sin .t* for Tacotna. Mr. Baker will be
attached to the-Alaska Road Commis
sion force during the present season.
NORTHERN
COMMERCIAL
COMPANY
Ball Band
Rubber Boots and Shoes.
Slicker Coats; knee
“ “ long.
Slicker Hats.
Mosquito Head Nets.
Mosquito Bed Nets, single.
Mosquito Bed Nets, double.
Buhach.
Mosquito] Cake.
Michigan Hope. -
Oil j»f CitrouiHa.’
Garden Seeds
Flower Seeds
Isom, Youthful Mur
derer, Granted a Re
prieve of Thirty Days
Seattle- May 28.—A reprieve of
i thirtv f1avs has been granted by Act
in? Governor Coyle to Isom White,
\ sentenced to hang Friday.
The erfme for which White, who is
scarcely 21, is to pay the death penalty
was the murder of Lee Linton, a taxi
driver, on the night of November 18,
1919. in the outskirts of Everett. Fal
lowing the killing of Linton, his body
i was robbed of money and personal ef
| fects and his car stolen by the youthful
| murderer.
Rickenbacher’s Narrow Escape.
j Cheyeune, May 29.— Eddie Ricker,
bacher, in landing here last night on
his transcontinental flight, smashed
plane, and narrowly escaped, death.
W. J. Widman arrived MoDdav even
ing from the Landing on his newly
built launch. John Savola was also on
board. The launch departed Tuesday
morning for Tacotna, whither Mr.
Widman went for some needed sawmill
accessories.
Clerk of Court Kelly and other mem
bers of the court party, en route from
Fairbanks to Iditarcd for attendance
iu court at the latter place on June 20,
arrived at Nuiato yesterday afternoon.
Among those going up on the Tana
were Dr. and Mrs. W F. Green, the
doctor to give attention to professional
cares, and Mrs. Green to enjoy the
pleasures of a little outing.
The Snookie, Captain McMullen, re
turned Saturday evening from a trip
up river. Coming down on the Snookie
was Harry Meehan, returning from
Nesvoog Landing.
Tom Brady returned Monday from a
trip to Candle.
Harry Meehan departed Monday
for Tacoma, going up on tne Alaskan.
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Tony Bozio left Sunday for Nixon.
! going up on the Tana to the Banding.
J. Heino arrived last night from- the
Forks, bringing down a load of lumber.
t -
Mrs. R. S. Boyd will be a round trip
passenger on the Tana to Bethel.
Notice of Forfeiture.
■ To George Twerme (George Moe),
< Andy Schwarsdale, and Ralph Zaber:
i You, and each of you. your heirs and
i assigns are hereby notified that during
'the years of 1916. 1917, 1918.+ 919. 1920,
I expended the sum of one hundred
dollars [$100.00] annually upon each oi
the following named placer mining
claims: Discovery and Number One
Below Discovery on Fox gulch, a tribu
tary of Cripple creek, in the Innoko
recording precinct. Territory of Alaska,
in order to hold said claims under the
provisions of Section 232+ of the re
vised* statutes of the United States and
the amendments thereto concerning
annual labor upon mining claims, for
the period ending January 1, 1921, and
if within ninety days after the publica
tion of this notice you fail or refuse to
. contribute your proportion of said ex
penditures, as co-owners, your interests
in said claims will become the property
of tbe undersigned, your co-owner, who
has made ‘the necessary expenditures
under the terms of sain section of the
revised statutes*of the United States.
James White.
Date of first publication, April 13, 1921.
Date of last publication, July 13. 1611.
Black Diamond Bank
President Is Missing
Seattle, May 29.—A warrant, for the
arrest of Thomas F. Feurmer, presi
dent of the State Bank at Black Dia
mond, charged with grand larceny,
was issued todav on complaint of tht
State bank examiner. The bank closed
Friday. Fournier is. rmssiug.'and noth
ing is known of his presort. where
i abouts.
Owen Gray and Bee Lamprecin wer«
passengers going up on the Tana to the
, Landing, returning to the Nixon mine,
—
Olaf Waagen is among those making
: the round trip to the Landing on tht
Tana.
—
The Thor arrived Sunday from Ta
j coma, and made a trip to Sam Nes
voog’s place on Tuesday, carrying up a
' number of canines.
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„ Notice of Forfeiture.
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To Fred Willison, S. V. Pasno, their
heirs, executors and assigns:
You, and each of you, your heirs and
as-igns are berebv notified that during
the years 1909; 1910. 1911, 1912, 1913,
1914, lOlo, 1910, 1920, I have performed
labor of the value of one hundred dol
lars (1100.00)yearly upon plaeer mining
claim Happy Three Association, situ
attd on Yankee creek, a tributary o
the Inoka river. Inoka mining and re
cording precinct. Alaska Territory, ir
order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the Re
i vised Statutes of the United States of
! America and the amendments thereto
concerning annual labor upon mining1
claims, for the period ending December
31st. 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this notice you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
the said expenditures as co-owners, as
well as the costs of recording, and the
further costs of this advertisement,
your interests in said claim will become
the property of the undersigned, your
i co-owner, who has made the necessary
{expenditures, under the terms of said
( section of the Revised Statutes of the
: U'riited States. William Goss.
Rstteof first publication, Mar. 2. 1921.
Date of last publication, June 8, 1921.
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Indian Mitts, Moccasins and Snowshoes
Furs Bought and Sold White Fish and Dog Feed
French Joe’s Antelope and Grizzly Bear in Season
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Operating On Kuskokwim
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For Rates and Reservations see
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Owner
Watch, Clock and Jewelry
Repairing;
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