SKHWHMT2R3 (Ct)
One .purpose of the
trip north has been
to , call a series of
conferences with army
and railroad offic
ials. ' ^t these con
ferences some practi
cal solution of the
problem „ presented by
the freight's piling
up^ at Seward has been
sought.
An * Alaska Steam
ship Company offi
cial, who has been ;
representing the com
pany ‘at these con
ferences; recently
reported Ihat he had
teen faced with only
thpee complaints ag- .
afnst existing freight
rates* Service is
the major request of
Alaskans, according
to. Mr. Skinner, who
said his company was
attempting to do ev
erything possible to
supply that service*
Questioned about
the steamer schediule
which Seldovia ‘.may
expect throughout the*
winter, the steamship
hOCidj CONNERS PL^N EXTENDED SEASON (Cont)
sets in, if the crab
are found to bo* in
good condition.
Mr« Villa said
that with his canning
schedule and building
improvements on the
plant he would no
doubt be here the
greater ..part of the
year/ He does not
anticipate making a
trip : .putsids* until
late in December *•
*C; IS* underson of -
ulaska-SeldoVia Pack- J
ers expects to extend*
his canning season by '
packing silver salmon^ *
until the latter part*
of this 'month. The
silver season * -opens
in the Uppel Inlet on
uug. 20 and* below ^n
company president
promised that a boat
would dock here every *
three weeks all year
long.
The Lenore •left '
Seldovla yesterday
morning ' bound for
pobts in the Prince .
William Sourtd '•area •
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' -WET WETHER’S COMING
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Are you ready?
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We have: Oyer-the-Shoe Boots,
Women and Children’s Sizes
Red and Brown
Little Tot’s Black Boots Stadium Boots
Men’s Kingfisher Boots
' ; *
i Women’s Lightweight;, Sporting Boots
* *. . * z\l ;
« Rl Half Boots
chor oi^t 5>n «ug. 22.
"Mr. Anderson said
he would probably can
silvers for 10 to 15
days, but he did not
expect to retain his
full crew for that**
operation.
Ihe halibut catch
for this area has
been good throughout •
thd Summer, Mr bind
er son reported*. The
storage plant -of Sel
dovia Fisheries will
continue • to freeze
halibut until the end
of the season in mid
AlfgUSt. *-f-*
• The Kenai -cannery
operated by Mr. .und
er son ended Its sea*** •
son’s1 work yesterday,
and will not be re
opened for the silver
pack. ~ •
NEW CUSTOM? PORT
aircraft entering
Alaska from Oanada
won’t have to make a
40'0-mile detour to
Fairbanks to clear
customs any longer,
it was announced re
cently. Permission
for such ' clearance
has been granted to
Merrill field at ^n-. t
chorage.____
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