FINED FOR SELLING LIQUOR
TO AN INTOXICATED PERSON
A case was held in the U. S.
Commissioner’s Court yesterday
after a complaint was filed against
the Northern Commercial Co., for
selling liquor to an intoxicated
person. The complaint was filed!
by Councilman Robert Baldwin, i
Jack Kelly was picked up intoxi
cated and pleaded guilty in the1
City Court. The evidence pre
sented showed that Dwight Millt
gruk, employee of the Northern
Commercial Co., sold him the
liquor, then put him out of the
store, put the bottle under his
arm and his change in his pocket,
as he was unable to take it him
self. Mr. H. Bernier, manager of
the N. C. Company, reports that
Dwight Milligruk had been in
structed not to sell liquor to any
one. The U. S. Commissioner ren
dered a verdict of guilty and fined
the N. C. Co. $150.00. Ira Orton
was attorney for the defense.
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R.F.C. OFFICIAL
WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT
Mr. Harry Palmer, of the Re
construction Finance Corporation,
will arrive tonight on the Pan
American plane. The R.F.C. is
planning the sale of the surplus
properties designated by the Army
as such. Mr. Palmer expects to
have temporary offices in the
Federal Building, and will hold
the sale during the week follow
ing Friday, August 10.
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MRS. RALPH KITZMILLER
LEAVES FOR STATES
Mrs. Ralph Kitzmiller, Territo
rial Health Nurse left Monday
evening by plane for the States, j
She will have a short vacation and
then enter the University to get
her doctor’s degree. She will be
missed in the community during
her absence as she was well liked
by all. She will be replaced soon
by another nurse from the Terri
torial Health Department in Jun
eau.
NEW COMPANY NOW
IN OPERATION
The Kougarok Freight and Min
ing Company is busy operating
over the Kougarok Railroad as far
as Iron Creek, and expect to be
using the rails to the end of the
line by August 15th. Mr. Fred
Hyde, one of the three partners,
announced that he and Earl
Towner would be handling the
mining interests of the company,
while Elmer Straub would be in
charge of transportation. At pres
ent passengers and freight are be
ing transported to Iron Creek and
waypoints. The transportation of
fice will, for the time being, be
located in the home of Mr. Elmer
Straub.
MRS. HARRY NELSON VISITS
THE CHARLES PENNYCOOKS
Mrs. Harry Nelson is visiting
for a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Pennycook. She arrived
Monday from Anchorage where
she now makes hr ehome.
CAPT. CASTEL'S "NANUK"
FAST IN ICE AT BARROW
Word has been received from
Point Barrow that Captain A.
Castel and his ship “Nanuk”, who
was on the annual mail run to
that Point was able to discharge
his mail and freight, but is now
caught fast in the ice. It is hoped
that the wind will change and
give him an opporunity to get his
boat released before the ice closes
in for the winter.
OTTO OROHS LEAVE
FOR CALIFORNIA
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Groh left
yesterday with the P.A.A. for
California. Mr. Groh was em
ployed by the R. J. Sommers Co.,
and Mrs. Groh was employed at
Polet’s Store.
TOMMY KNOX DIES
AT POINT LAY
Word has been received that
Tommy Knx, native at Point Lay,
died recently at his home there.
THORULF LEHMANS ENJOY
VISIT IN STATES
Letters have been received here
from Mr. and Mrs. Thorulf Leh
mann, Jr., that they have been
enjoying their visit in Seattle
with friends and relatives, and
are now visiting in Oakville.
Wash.
MR. AND MRS. O. C. CONNELLY
ENROUTE TO UZINKE
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Connelly,
teachers for several years at Shis
r. aref for the Bureau of Indian
Affairs, arrived from the north
tnroute to Uzinke, Alaska, which
is near Kodiak, where they will
be stationed this coming year.
BLANCHE HAVERCAMP
RETURNS FROM STATES
Blanche Havercamp, teacher
from Golovin, Alaska, who has
been vacationing in the States ar
rived Monday evening to return
to her school at Golovin.
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