CITY COUNCIL MEMBER
TO HELP AT C. of C. MEETINGS
Chamber of Commerce held an
interesting noon luncheon yester
day with several new ideas
brought up^
A suggestion that a member of
the City Council attend the Cham
ber meetings to help correlate
civic activities was met with ap
proval.
It was planned that the Cham
ber work with various large spec
i a 1 i z e d organizations operating
here such as CAA and plan special
meetings centering around their
activities and needs.
The support of the seal bounty
ROOT OF EVIL
SHREWSBURY, Eng. (^—Clif
ford George Moyle, 20, was not
getting enough to eat at his lodg
ings, so he stole 12 dozen jam tarts
from his employer. He ate nine
dozen of them.
Then, he told the magistrates
here, he did not feel well, so he
stole a tin of health salts. Moyle
was put on probation for two
years, ordered to pay $2.10 costs,
and the probation officer was told
to find him new lodgings.
bill now before the Legislature
was asked.
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GRAND JURY GIVES
EMBEZZLEMENT INDICTMENT
ANCHORAGE, (/P) — Two for- j
mer officers of the International1
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
(AFL) Local 1547, were indicted!
for embezzlement in a secret1
grand jury indictment made pub-1
lie in district court Monday.
The indictment named Lou Tay
lor, former union business agent
and financial secretary, and Ger
aldine Strauch, former recording
| secretary and assistant union busi
ness agent.
The indictment charged the pair
with embezzling and fraudulently
converting to their own use”
$1,601.37 between July 1, 1948 and
j Jan. 10, 1951. Taylor and Miss
Strauch were held in the federal
jail in lieu of $10,000 bail each.
Paul Wise, U. S. commissioner
at Kenai, also was indicted on
charges of taking $4,009 in public
funds between April 1, 1949 and
Feb. 8, 1951. Wise was held in the
federal jail in lieu of $5,000 bail.
In addition to being commis
sioner, Wise was ex-officio justice
of the peace, coroner, ex officio
probate judge for the Kenai pre
cinct. He was appointed Oct. 31,
1946.
NEWS IN BRIEF
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the Rev. L. E. Carter, pastor of St.
Andrews Evangelical United
Brethren Church here.
The thief left a note reading:
“I hate you. The Devil.”
DENVER, Colo., W—The Bur
eau of reclamation announced yes
terday that a call for bids prob
ably will be issued in the next two
months on a 4.4-mile, 9-foot wide
concrete tunnel and surge tank at
the Eklutna project near Palmer,
Alaska.
The tunnel will extend from
Eklutna Lake through Goat Moun
tain. to a point 800 feet above sea
level near the Palmer Highway
and Eklutna hydroelectric power
plant site.
ANCHORAGE, <iP)—An Alaska
Railroad freight train scored a
one-round knockout over two
moose recently, but did not come
off unscatched. Two boxcars were
derailed.
The Anchorage-bound train was
heading down from Fairbanks
when it came upon the two moose
standing stubbornly in the middle
of the track. The train couldn’t
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charge of the mechanical depart
ment of The Nome Nugget, left
this morning for Friday Harbor,
Wash., where he plans to fnake
his home.
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doge and the animals wouldn’t.
Total casualties: two dead
moose, two derailed freight cars.
LOS ANGELES, {JP)—Plans for
Minnewa Bell Ross, attractive
Los Angeles socialite, and Elliott
Roosevelt, son of the late presi
dent, to be married in Florida this
week were reported in a story
carried in the Los Angeles Exam
iner today.
The newspaper said information
received here indicates the cere
mony probably will take place at
Mrs. Ross’ Miami Beach residence
after she obtains a final decree of
divorce in the next day or two
from Dr. Rex Louis Ross, Jr., Los
Angeles physician.
Both have been married three
times.
MANILA, (A5)—Filipino troops
fought a stiff engagement with
1,000 Communist-led Hukbalahap
guerrillas today while President
Quirino only 30 miles away, wel
corned 232 surrendered Hulls
“back into the fold.”
JUNEAU, (/P)—A low bid of
$1,936,629.20 was entered by Ma
son, Osberg and Halvorsen of Se
attle for grading and bridge con
struction on 17 miles of the Sew
ard-Anchorage highway, the Bu
reau of Roads announced today.
Four other bids were submitted.
They included Peter Kiewit of
Omaha, $2,296,096; and Stock and
Grover, Anchorage, $2,589,494.
Four bridges are called for in
the work.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
For non-performance of annual
assessment work on the following
placer mining claims on Willow
Creek tributary of Spruce Creek
in the Wade Hampton Recording
District, Territory of Alaska:
Jay Hawke Bench Assn. Claim
No. 1 Below Bench Assn. Claim
No. 2 Below Bench Assn. Claim
No. 3 Below Bench Assn. Claim
No. 4 Below Bench Assn. Claim
No. 5 Below Creek Assn. Claim
No. 6 Below Creek Assn. Claim
No. 7 Below Creek Assn. Claim
No. 8 Below Creek Assn. Claim
No. 9 Below Creek Assn. Claim
No. 1 West Bench Assn. Claim
No. 2 West Bench Assn. Claim
On Sept. 4, 1951, I, the under
signed, notified Ronald Johnston
of Williamim, Oregon, by regis
tered mail that I had done the
annual labor on the above claims.
To this date. He has not paid for
his share of the annual labor.
EUGENE TETINEK
Pub. Feb. 14, 21, 28, Mar. 7, 14, 21,
28, Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2,9,1951
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Dewey Goodrich, Secy.
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No. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
WILL M. GILLIS, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS, Secy.
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets
EVERY THURSDAY NOON
Larry Galvin, President
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