SMUGGLERS
LOSE LIVES
Revenue Cutters Chases
Whiskey Hounds
Onto Beach.
Aberdeen, Jan. 3.—With two
of her crew dead and the others
prisoners in the hands of revenue
officers, the little gas schooner
Milkmaid, bound from Victoria
to San Francisco with a cargo
consisting of more than three
hundred cases of illicit liquor,
lies- a wreck on the coast near
ray’s Harbor.
The bootlegging crew attempt
ed to> run ashore in a desperate
effort to escape from the reve
nue cutter which was pursuing!
them.
For Sale—Coonskin coat; Sealer col
lar: stood as new; r-heap. Roh Boyd.
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ALASKA’S
MINERAL
Production During Year
1921 Amounted to
$16,109,000.
' Washington, Jan. 2.—The Geo
logical Survey has issued a state
ment giving the value of min
erals produced in Alaska in 1921
$16*109,000, including, gold,
$6,000,000; • copper, $6,971*000;
silver. $466,000; lead, $46 000;
coal, $430;000.
The Kuskokwlm district pro
duced $550,000 gold; Seward pe
ninsula and Northwestern Alas
ka, $i#2&,000. THe' total in
eludes placei gold to the value
of $4,090,000.
Leo Trotzky Is Ex
pelled From Judaism
Berlin.—Leo Trotzky, Russian soviet
military head, has bean expelled from
Judaism, according to an official dis
patch from Moscow, which' says that
he has foresworn his father’s creed; is
an enemy of the Jewish race, and has
become a curse to humanity.
Senator Penrose Passes.
Washington.—Senator Penrose, of
Pennsylvania, succumbed to death on
New Year’s eve. Death was due-to a
severe attack of bronchitis, accom
panied bv a weakened heart.
ThiP-telephone line on the Rainy
Pass mail trail has been laid from An
derson’s roadhouse to tat. Puntila
cabin, a distance of 12 miles, at -which
point the work seems to have ceased.
Fiank Petrok, a former resident of
Fox, Alaska, is being inquired f or by
Outside relatives. Anyone • who has
knowledge of his whereabouts would
confer a favor' by informing Deputy
U. S. Marshal McMullen.
Rasmus Maubewson, who rocenUy
disposed of his interest in the McGrath
Roadhouse to his associates, returned
Loday from a short visit up at Sam
Nesvoog’s place.
Charlie-Stanforddeft Monday morn
ing with the Outside mail, having, ar
rived Sunday with the Elat mail.
George Mutchler and Austin Horner
arrived Mondays having come from
Flat, _
Harry Stockman,, with , the Outside
mail, arri-ved-rfihis afternoon, as per
schedule.
Felix Riley, frdm Ophir, bringing
the Yukon mail,'arrived here yester
day, departing tomoraow morning on
bis hemeward trip
Kodak Films Developed
And'fMatsr Made— "
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With N. C. Co. - McGrath
Bootleggers Hide Millions.
New York.—Between 25 and 30 boot
leggers in New York city have de
frauded the Government of more than
$50,000 000 in 1920 income taxes and
penalties, Frederick Kopfl', assistant
Uuited Stales attorney, of Brooklyn,
stated Thursday.
Of several such cases Kopff is inves
tigating in Brooklyn, only one. that of
Edward Douegan. Brooklyn contractor,
has been acted upon The Govern
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ment has started proceedings to compel 4
him to pay $1,635,797 in taxes and pen
alties. Four other cases havo been re
ferred to Washington. Kopf said his •
$50,000,000 estimate did not include
similar delinquencies by hundreds of
small bootleggers.
Dan McDauell returned Sunday from
a trip to Fiat.
Bert Eldridge returned yesterday
from a visit to Candle creek.
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Porcupine Boiler. Prices Right.
Our New Drop-Head "Republic Serving- Machine
At a Bargain.
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Provisions Notions Furnishings
Indian Mitts; Moccasins-and Snowshfar ;
[Furs Bought^and Sold White-Fish and Dog Feed
Dog Harness Collars Sled Lashings Tank Heaters
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals.
Service Prompt and' Efficient
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Service
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Lunches Served At All Hours
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