ELECTION
BRIEFS
Along with their big victory in
the White House and Congression
* al contests, the Democrats made
many gains in state and local offi
ces. They captured the governor
ships from Republicans in Ohio,
Michigan. Illinois, Connecticut,
Delaware, Indiana and Montana.
The Republicans overturned the
Democratic administration in
Utah.
Before the election, the 48 states
were split evenly in state house
administrations — 24 Republicans
and 24 Democratic.
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. |
i.P)—Joseph W. Martin, Jr.,,Re
publican speaker of the 80th Con
gress, was re-elected easily in his
home district, despite a strong
Democratic tide in Massachusetts.
His re-election is for his 13th
term.
CHICAGO, — Rep. Adolph,
who has served in Congress since
1907, is going back for another
NAVY TUG MAHOPAC
FREED FROM ROCKS
VICTORIA, B. C., (A*)—1The U.
S. navy tug Mahopac was freed
from a B. C. coast reef south of
Ocean Falls shortly before noon
yesterday, it was reported by of
ficials of Pacific Salvage Co., Ltd.,
whose tug Salvage King took part
in the rescue operations.
The Mahopac went aground on
Dali Rock, Seaforth Channel, Sat
urday while en route to Alaska.
She carried a crew of three offi
cers and 38 men.
term.
The dean of the House—82 now •
—was re-elected yesterday. He is
a Democrat from a Chicago west
side district, normally Democratic.
NEW HAVEN, (/P) — Ex-OPA
administrator Chester Bowles,
Democrat, won the Connecticut j
governorship which hud been con- j
trolled by Republicans since 1942. j
The 47-year-old Bowles, weal- I
thy retired advertising executive
and yachtman, defeated the Re
publican incumbent, Gov. James
C. Shannon, by 2300 votes.
ANCHORAGE MERCHANT
ASKS LOWER AIR RATES
ANCHORAGE, <>P)—An Alaska
merchant told a civil aeronautics
board hearing Monday that if the
air freight rate on fresh produce
from Seattle was lowered to 10.5
cents a pound, his business would
be doubled.
Under present rates, said Milt
Odom, head of the Anchorage Cold
S orage company ,his firm imports
15 tons a month by air compared
with 700 tons by water.
The remainder of the day’s hear
ings was devoted to a report on
the operations figures of non
schedule airlines.
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ALASKA AIRLINES FOURTH
LARGEST CARGO CARRIER
ANCHORAGE UP)—James Woo
ten, president of Alaska Airlines, i
said yesterday his company had
carried 5,000,000 pounds of freight
during the past operating year.
He attributed the high volume
of business to the two-month-old
west coast maritime strike which 1
has halted most of Alaska’s water- !
borne commerce.
Wooten said he believed his line ;
no wis the fourth largest cargo
carrier in the nation.
Mr .and Mr*. Don Stewart leave
orHv for their home in the States,
having had a busy seasoji mining
.n the Deering area.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT ~
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR
i'HE CAPE NOME PRECINCT,
SECOND DIVISION,
TERRITORY OF ALASKA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES
TATE OF GUST J. CREMIDAS,
Deceased.
No. 757
Notice of Hearing on Final Report
and Account and the Determination
of Heirs and/or Beneficiaries.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Executors herein have
filed in this Court their Final Re
port and Account and that the 3rd 1
day of January, 1949, at the hour]
of 2.00 o’clock of said day, at the >
office of this Court, Nome, Alaska,
has by Court order been fixed as
the time and place for a hearing on
said Report and Account, and that
at such time and place the Court
will determine, name and adjudi
cate the heirs and/or beneficiaries
of this estate.
Objections, if any, to said Report
and Account, and proof of heirship
will be heard at this time.
Dated the 26th day of October, i
1948.
GEORGE K. GEAMALIS,
JOHN KOST,
Joint Executors.
Pub. Oct. 27, Nov. 3, 10, 17, 1948.
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