GARLAND BRIN'GS FREIGHT FROM S EAiTLE
FOR LOC A i STANDARD OIL <BRANCH*
The Garland, Bur
ger Distributing Co.,
ship, arrived in Sel
dovia for a brief
stay over the past
weekend. She tied up
here Sunday morning,
unloaded 120 tons of
Standard Oil freight,
and departed for Ko
diak the same day.
At Kodiak the Gar
‘ land will ship a load
of trucks for Seattle.
She goes from Kodiak
to Seward to pick up
a load of gasoline
for Cordova, and then
will turn south to
ward Seattle from
that city.
The ship, which
was coated with a
thick sheet of ice
when she docked here,
made a fast trip up
from Seattle in spite
of adverse weather
conditions. She left
Seattle on Jan. 22,
and had made stops at
Seward and Yakutat
before putting in
here.
Reuben - Jacobsen,
new captain of the
Garland, said' the
trip was the worst he
had ever made. All
of the deck cargo,
consisting of 40 bar
rels of oil and 20
F1 arr.c tanks , went ov
erboard on Queen
Charlotte Sound.
Captain Jacobsen
is an »Alaskan sailor
of. lon^ experience.
H'e was at one time
master of N'the shi«p
which held the mail
contract to the west
ward. IL'ater he was a
skipper in the Berger
Distributing Go.,
fleet. »•
The lcaptain has'
just rltired from
four years of naval
service *with the
rank of commander.
Thor | Kofstad,,
fqrmerlyfcaptain on
the Garland, is at
present 3jn Seattle.
It is reported he
plans to .take, a pos
ition on a cannery
tender with the A.
R. Brueger Packing
Co'., during ' fishing
season. He ’will
make his permanent
home in V’/rang-ell.
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Homer Show
Pets $15$,35
HOMER --The mins
trel show staged by
hie;h school, and jun
ior high school stu
dents of the Homer
school netted $150.95
it was announced last
week.
The money will be
used to help pay for
a new playground and
for school movies.
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DENALI SAILED
LAST SATURDAY
The steamer Denali
sailed from Seattle
last Saturday en
route’to the Alaskan
ports of Metlakatla,
Ketchikan, Juneau and
Seldovia, .it was
learned by the Ander
son Dock this week.
The Denali is ex
pected to arrive here
about Feb. 8.
Cargo aboard the
rsteamervfor this city
includes 148 tons of
general freight, 30
tons of cannery mat
erials, 3,000 board
feet of lumber and 15
tons of cement.
The Denali ■■also
will unload 102 tons
of general freight
for Homer, 13 tons of
Department of the In
terior goods, and
some lumber.
TWO ARE HOSTESSES
Midge English and
Mrs. Grace * 01ssen
will be hostesses at
the regular pinochle
party, to be held in
the library this Fri
day evening.
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SERVING
’ KODIAK ANCHORAGE
SEWARD COOK INLET j
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