halibut season
ENOS AUGUST 17
The Cook Inlet
halibut season will
close on iiUg. 17, ac
cording to unofficial
word received in Sel
dovia from Port Will
iams yesterday.
ij?ea 2 of ^laskan
waters was reported
fished out and was
closed for the season
several days ago.
Boats which have
been fishing in those
waters are now work
ing in Cook Inlet,
and their numbers
have been increased
by ships from the Se
attle halibut fleet,
which only recently
was released from
strike•
.The Cook Inl&t
halibut quota this
season has been set
at 28,000,000 pound's
by the Fish & Wild
life Service. Whether
that ouota will have
been reached by AUgi
17, was not known
here yesterday. \ ; * .* 1
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ikT THE BEACHCOMBER
Glenn Olsen, Bremer
ton, Fash.; Carl Lew
is, Ketchikan; Rev,
Oscar Olsen, Seward;
J* C. Lewis, Everett,
Wash.; Rex Hanks,
Ninilchik.
aT SELDOVIa HOUSE:
Stanley Nielsen, Ho
mer; a. Condon, Se
attle; R. M. Weimer,
Anchorage; R. Ursin,
city; Rex Hanks, Nin
Ilchik.
JACK HESSE
HURT IN FALL
Jack Hesse, can
nery foreman of «1
aska-Seldovia Packers,
suffered a leg injury
in a fall at the can
nery yesterday even
ing, Mr. Hesse was’
taken to Seldovia
hospital for treat
ment , hut the extent
of his injury was not
yet known last night.
hospitalized
iirne Wik, skipper
of the Render Vir
ginia, was admitted
to Seldovia hospital
for medical treatment
this week.
HAS PROVEN, i fq
: joiaf Hajnson 'is nb\v
;a patient !at Seldov-La
'hospital 'Where he is*
undergoing treatment
for a broken leg.
HARR^ WHITE PULLS
TWO FROM I N LfjT •
Harry White, ~v/ho
flew out of Seldovia
this spring, figured
in a rescue operation
on the waters of poplc>
Inlet near anchorage
last week.
Mr. White pulled
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CHROME MINE WORK
IS P RGG RESTING
Rehabilitation
work at the Red Moun
tain chrome mine was
being pushed this
week, according to
Charles W. Yetter,
engineer in charge,
who returned yester
day'' from Anchorage.
Mr. Yetter said
the Alaska Road Com
mission already was
at work In reclaiming
and conditioning the
Red Mountain road.
While in Anchor
age the engineer pur
chased further equip
ment to be used at
the mine;. -..The mater
ial -'is bedng shipped
down the Inlet aboard
the Berger ba»ge Sel
dovia, which was due
in Homer last even- '
ing.
Mr. Yetter said
that as soon as this
preliminary work is
completed, he hopes
to begin some work at
the mine, if a crew
of miners cab.be em
ployed.
a pilot and passenger
from the floats of an
l ov;ertui?ne’d, Taylor
craft' and flew them
back to iinchorage.
Neither man was hurt,
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