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NEWS ITEMS FROM OTHER ALASKAN TOWNS !
• Gathered From Our Territorial Exchanges •
DON NEW UNIFORMS—
Falling in line with -th:r field
force* the Alaska Game Commission
v -.'Vn> and field men in the future
v 1 be equipped with Fils -n gray
gre-.-n uniforms with in*-s .-.la or. Use
leii sleeve bearing the name of the
con mission cliel.ng a fere cious-look
ing brown bear.
£}C 008 OUTLAY APPROVED—
L .penditures totalling $ UK) .000
ver. authorized by the Alaska Board
o: Administration at its meeting re
c.ntly in Juneau. Projects author
i:.eu are: Construction and rep-.ir
< i rural schools, $10,OGO. . he fur
f: experimental stati -a, F2 . • •
A hool at Skagway S25,Gi... A
rch o’ at Douglas. S25.0 v fish
eries experimental bureau S20.000.
HA SN’T ENOl GH—
Corey Ford and Alastair MacBain
v.,y known writ rs who made a
trip to Alaska two years ago, are
rli'urung to return tifs summer and
expert to be in the ru.i.,i ..u»a: it.
«...ddie of August, .neto-ding to a let
t . front Ford to Frank Dufrern x
lent.’.. <fficer of the ATka aine
C >i. .. n. Ford -tvs that for the
I,.? two years ali he and Mar-Ham
have been thinking about is some
more trout fishing in Alaska and now
they have completed plans for the
t: 1; . They expert to fly to Seaf'.e
an.. than come by boat to Juneau,
whore they will meet Duftesne for a
session with the rainbow-.
crPE DIES " HO SAVED 3—
15? has been exacted _f Margie
Snyder, 15-year-old colonist on the
federal government’s project n the
ift-tanuska Valley for her out.-tand
in-r courage in rescuing from, a fire
in her home her younger brother and
her sister, and another little gir!.
Mattie died a few days after the
f re of burns she received in the
haze that destroyed the home of
1 er parent-'. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
f nydt . While the dwelling was
1 rning, Margie, who had collected
the other children in one room,
halt ed through a window to her
father, who was standing c-n a lad
d. her brother Billie Snvdtr, her
si- ,-r Dolores Snyder, and Eugene
IVFrick. aged 3, who was boarding at
th. Snyder home. After getting the
three children thr ugh the window,
M; -gie fainted. Her father got her
o of the house but not until after
si" had suffered first, second and
third degree burns.
C! IFF MINE INTO BIG BODY—
Supt. Charles Simenstad, who was
in Valdez recently, reports that the
Cliff Gold Mines. Incorporated, is
now milling on a rich ore body, and
k, is bringing in gold bricks steadily
;..,ii consistently. The battery o'
stamps are dropping night and day,
anil the tunnel has been pushed
1h b gh to the Shoup bay side, giv
ing the mine a short tramming haul.
Mr. Simenstad announced he had in
f-tailed a large lighting plant for the
mine, and a 20.000 gallon tank. Un
der the direction of Sup*. Simenstad,
at entirely new vein structure has
been located and it is on one from
th mill toward Shoup Bay and has
proven a rich body of ore. Simen
stad will add to his already 3arge
force from time to time, as exper
ienced miners can be obtained. The
Cl :T Gold Mines. Inc., as it is ne w
called, has produced way over Sl,
00! .000 and from all appearance#
will produce as much more as the
ore body is a large one, and easily
accessible.
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| MAKING ALASKA CRIISE—
' Irvin - Berlin, famous song -writer.
' and musical composer, has chartered
I a yacht in Seat.l? for an A a ka
cruise with his wife and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs Berlin were married in
January ,i*20. Sh. is the daughter
ci Ciarence H. McKay, chairman of
;h* board of d r ctors of the Postal
Telegraph Company.
NATIVE DEATHS HIGHER—
"Liquor and tuberculosis are the
chief enemies of natives in Alaska
and are raising their death rate tre
si o_. ,y. George C. Pinny, social
*10 with the o.icau <A inuiUR
‘.'.hi-s Ja.vd r-.eimiy in An: 1 r
•; e. Mr. rtnny sa J voeliare work
: ore natives in the ier: -tory was
T: i. -A l>e au. e the Bureau': funds
that purpose is niy S3 cents per
ap.ta. He explain-.-cl: "There ar
pproxin.ateJy 550.000 na.i-.es in AT
ska. The Bureau has $25. GO fer
chare work among th.m. as.
or the Eunau assisted 2.2-57 na
ves in the Northland.”
NO CHANGES ON DUCKS—
| Duck hunters this year are subject
I to the same tight restrictions and i
it, th same seasons that, have been
in effect the iast two years. The
regulations for this year were ap
proved today by President Roosevelt.
The leculat ons prohibit, the killing
of wood ducks, canvasbsrk ducks,
ruddy ducks, redheads, buffieheads.
wans and geese except as permitted
by the regulations. The Only changes
in this year's regulations from last
year’s is the shifting of states from
ne zone to another; raising the bag
and possession limit on geese and
brant from four to five; increasing;
the coot limit on s. ra rails from 25
to 15. A federal duck stamp is re-!
quired of every waterfowl hunter j
over 16 years of age. Waterfowl
seasons in Alaska follow. North of!
th; Alaskan Range and the Ahklun
Mountains opens from September 15
and closes September 30. Sruth of.
’he Alaska Range and west of the'
41st meridian and cast of Falsa'
Pass at the tip of the Alaska Pen- ]
:r. u!:-. onens September 16 and clos-!
October 15. So.i’heast Alaska
'rom the I41»t Meridian to Dixon’'
i Entrance, opens October 1 and clos-1
es October "0. The islands of Uni
mak. Vnalaska. Akv.an and west, of
Un'mak Pass in the Aleutian Chain,
opens November 1 and closes Nov
ember 30.
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RATES—15 cents per line, per is
sue. Four lines 50 cents. (Minimum
charge 50 cents.)
FISH FOR SALE—me fill your
requirements for fish properly,
cured and baled. My price is seven
cents F. O. B.. Aniak. TOM L..
JOHNSON, Aniak, Alaska.
JOB PRINTING—Let us give you an
estimate on your printing needs of
every description. We do neat, at
tractive modem printing at fair
prices. How are you stocked up
at present with Letterheads, Envel- j
ops. Billheads, Statements, Invoices,:
Requisition Blanks, Menus, Meal
Tickets, Business Cards, Display
Advertising Cards, Receipts, etc? !
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GOVERNMENT APPROVED: REPAIR [STATIONS
LICENSED PILOTS - LICENSED MECHANICS
PACK 56,000 CASES—
Fifty-six thousand cases of salmon
w re racked this year by canneries
in Anchorage, cannery managers de
clared last week. This figure is con
derably below the yearly average,
:-rd way below last year’s figure,
heh was 90,000 cases, an all-time
record.
SUGCESTS PLAN—
Robert Fenner, head of the Civil
ian Conservation Corps, said in An
chorage re-entlv that the CCC might
launch an extensive Alaska fire pre
vention program to establish trained
m " cv- ' - :r. various strategic centers
h i n would be sent by airplane to
e points. Tbe program would en
■: the construction ;.f a system of
c merger y landing fields, he said. “A
rt ’ 2.000 square miles was rav
. ;r J by forest fires in Alaska last
; eur.” Fechner said, “destroying mi
i ratory fowl nests and wild life, be
be.-. It. s part of the CCC
nro'Cct and preserve natural
resources. I hope to be able to map
t r ram to that end.”
ATTORNEY DISBARRED—
All eight charges of deceit and
misconduct in the practice of the le
gal profession and as officer of the
court against Attorney William L.
Paul, of Juneau, part native, who is
federal director for the Native re
organization work in Alaska for the
Bureau of Indian Affairs, have been
sustained by the Juneau Bar Asso
ciation, according to the findings of
its committee announced i* the Uni
ted States district court in Juneau
ecently by the presiding Jurist,
■ utlge George F. Alexander. The
Judge expressed the opinion that
Paul had had the benefit of a fair
and impartial hearing. Then the
iudge passed Judgment that Paul he
permanently discharged from the
practice of law before courts m Al
aska. However, the judge added: In
view of the defendant’s offer to ac
count for and repay such funds as
he is charged with appropriating to
his own use and also m view of Q>e
court’s sympathy for the defendant
family, the court stipulates that any
time within a year the defendant
may make application for reinstate
ment as a member of the bar, after
having made a full aeceruwtmg of
:' !nds misappropriated by him and
after making full apologies to She
court for his misconduct.”
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DRIL CREW BUSY—
Using modern methods, Clarenc
I. Paulsen’s crew is prospecting th
full length of Nugget, Creek, trib
utarv of lower Goldstresm. out o
Fairbanks. Mr. Paulsen is assist*
in the work by Geologist .Normal
Ebbley, Jr., and Foreman Bill Hen
derson who has charge of a nine-mai
crew. Prorospecting equipment in
eludes an Airplane placer drill an
a ‘“22” Caterpillar gas tractoi
Twenty drill holes have already
I Have been sunk, and a shaft is als
heing put down. Depth te bedrocl
on Nugget creek ranges from 20 t
100 feet, Mr. Paulsen said. He ba
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an option on 20 claims on the creek,
I the holdings at Lepsoe and Smith.
Brown had been in tjle habit of
p I borrowing books from his neighbor.
; This had gone or. for years, but the
; books were never'returned.
! One d&y Green appeared at
, Brown's door carrving a large book
. case. "I seem to have no further
1 use for this,” he said, “and it’s bear.
worrying me to think that perhaps
- you have no place .bo store my hooks
, conveniently.”
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