SALMON PACK
IX BRISTOL 6 Y
LHtfiD Or 1336
E<espite the uncertain fishing sec*
sc.:. :'r. Bristol Bay this yes , ..he fish
hi-.lug cor..e in .parts, the to-al sal
i o:, pack of .he Bristol I :.y urea lor
3. owmss that of 19RS, the Ju
».;r office :f the Buna: * Fisheries
e- ;cr- in a report is.su* d recently.
Tht sear n. which opened June -5,
cl. - J.y rS.
7 salmon packs foil w
. > casts ir i If; 1.
3i - ;n 11*80.
x- re -*..585 .as- - n 3tl37.
C: s. 2:1.Of# ra*es n
t - c-i cases in 1937.
\ usher ak Section Is I lest
It* ch- :i;-up f the. :.£7 Bristol
La., .v.r. r* pack. which was pe r.
t . • ".: •: if! N. ' k
s - r tar. is out as l : r: ..a:,y
p ! he five ean-.-ri. n chat see
t.on pi „• a tolu. c. •• -ten
3 . .r ,-s. Sc .a ■- or-'r
j. . guk :t 1.33,
a:. narked only tw'-thirds of
tn. -cunaery pack thi year.
1 e 7 nsrass.k section s was hw
as a], and the fish generally
s»>. . /. The run in ’ha. . c.i r: was
sp is i . and nearly d;ed out between
*PC: . .
Only on* year in the ? st years
has the salmon ran in Enstol B3y
be-n a ate as it was this yea’-.
No Japar.e*»e fishing boats have
b» n h=:rv a tj Bristol Bay waters
latelv In f* truer year:, when the
f .ice of tiy* O' -nta’s were ’e
1 sa Brist ’ her end the
th: .e-mile limit. ‘.by always hit
about July 2>
cx- ■ v*- *- — ynw Di r L
!' - * •. OKI AHOMA FARMER
WEATHERFORD. Okie. —J. M.
Kioes.er. fame: vhc* hr.: near
bat-. l? srst;. pa:*ar.i<e.
ctrjjg. ' *ir . n i , farm SO
yea: - ,,o. E l ?r h.. refused_ to
kr ny but ra: .sr.-.Kes. H I, ives
tie r.. tiles safely u:i of th: way
of h s farm mact-nery.
Kro ker -aid the snakes repay him
for h.; friendliness by eating crop
destroying insects.
COLLISION OF PLANES
IN AIR COST TWO LIVES
LOS ANl-ELES—1Two men were
killed ana two were seriously injur
ed in a c "liisior between two planes
in the ait ver Los Angeles airpert.
The pit’ by Aviator Pow
er- and r . iylrne piloted by Aviator
Frank Jamison, SI yer.-- Id, were
prt paring . ■ land. According to wit
nesses of he £c*cid?nt. the plan??
came together a an altitude of about
3*X* fee: and locked wing--. They spun
slightly &- they fell. The.. - :re the
shingle.- : ft a garage wh:eh they
scraped and were demolished when
they hit tie pf :n 1
Fiiot Jamison received ann ami
leg fractures and a po* ■ hie skull
fracture.
Visitor—“Did your craving for
drink bring you here?"
Prisoner—“Do I look so dumb that
I'd come here for a drink””
Pi fessor—“Is Mr. Miller at
heme?”
Maid (joking I—“No. he is out."
Professor—"But I saw him at the
window.”
Maid—“That was his shadow.”
Professor—“Of course, how absent
minded I am.”
Visitor—“Young men. are you
washing - ur sailor suit'”
Gob—“No, lady, Fm scrubbing a
cake of soap.”
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WIT and HUMOR
Little six-year-old Freddie -was
asked by his school tea cher:—“What
are you going to give y ur darhng
little brother for birthday this1.1
•vear?”___ ;
Biding thrc -h the lanes, s motor
i .yells: met an -d man and asked:’
hfr: >Vh :e coes tfc s road go o.
I guv'nor?”
“It doesn’t go anywhere,” replied
the old man. "I leaves it here every
. . : n and :t’a always here the
morning, si:.'
Or. the corner of a block of build
iora is a restaurant with the flam
ing sign: “Never- Closed.” On the
.her corner a dro.tr store displays
it- r- ; o: “Open all N ght. * E si
tween the tw .. Lee Wong has his
ro-f': h'tudry. Not to be out-dons,
b< has an . ric sign that rears:
“hit Wakee Too.”
if I see rr.-thing ferny. I simply
rr o't keep straigk f.
"1 say. you ir.u.-t find shaving ra
:her ticklish beshu-s.
AuB (severely)—“When I was a
ts’I child 1 was .old if 1 mad:
■s like that my face would nay
.hat .ray.”
Smalt" Neph-w—“then, why b:dn’:
you stop, auntie?’’
Lem up in Maine hunting, eh? i
' L'id you get a buck?” i
"I got s methir.g worth sixty <
bucks— at least, that's what the far
I me charged me i r the cow I shot.” i
i-*
:
-.hi ct of my own fortune.”
Rod—“Evidently th rr were no j
building inspectors in those days."
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey were enter
taining friends. T think 1 shall get
a car this year, raid Mrs. Balky,
daring a lull in the conversation. “I
haven’t decided what make, bat it’s
n use baying a cheap or:. I sup
pose I could get a service able little ’
affair for five hundred or so.”
While the company were gasping
at the careless mention of the stub,
the host's youngest son remarked,
‘And will tha- fanny little man with
the black whiskers call every week
like he d;d when vou bought ray
bike, did?”
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rONGHESSIOXAL QUIZ LOOMS
ITISCLT OF EARHART SEARCH
WASHINGTON — Representative
lyron Scott, Democrat, California,
neniber of the House Naval Affairs
Committee, demanded that the Navy,
?ciast Guard and Bureau of Air
' rnmeree submit reports on the
«arch for Amelia EaTbart—what it
•r=i. and to what extent, it interfer
with regular duties.
Offic-als said it would be difficult
compute the actual cost. Early
n 'he search, one officer estimated
Navy and Coast Guard were
r ding $250,000 a day on mem rnd
ripment involved. The two-week
r>* cost ab„>nt $3,510,000 on that
•. Offic'als nointed out. however,
hat a urea*, deal of this money
1 have ben spent on nrmal ac
* •.: aryway.
Stott sent identical letters to Rear
tdjn:ra' Adolphus Andrews, chief of
he Navy Bureau of Navigation, and
rr Admiral Waeache. Coast Guard
nvmr.ndanr, requesting “informal
•n the connection of the
'"::v; - C a t Guard with the Ear
■•■r: fl.'-ht. both before it began and
'ter the round-the-world plane was
.-d down in midracific.
request -d. Fred Fagg. Jr., di
• c.r f the Bureau of Commerce.
- • ort “on what grounds” Miss
■' and her navigator, Fred
-To an. w.rc granted permits for
he fight.
' ■ said he planned to offer leg
:ia : n preventing the use of feder
.1 facilities v> aid in searching for
!"crs operating on non-official mis
ions.
Scott warned he would introduce a
■?solution forcing disclosure of the
ata if it were not forthcoming.
DUKE MIGHT SEEK
THRONE, SAYS MINISTER
LAKE PLACID, N. Y.—The Rev.
Robert Anderson Jarciine. 59-y air
old “poor man’s parson" of Darling
ton, England, who rarricd Mrs.
Wallis Warfield and the Duke of
W’mdsor, said recently that he be
lieved the former King E ward VIII
would try to regain the Briti'h
throne should “anything happen" to
King George VL
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