STEAMSHIP CO.. REPLIES TO CHARGES '(Cont')'
space or railroad
equipment. Reef Kno.t
is being discharged
just as rapidly a.s
heated warehouse and
cars available. Heat
er cars have not been
made • available in ,
continuous flow or in
sufficient quantity
to keep the Reef Knot
discharging steadily,
but working intermit
tently as often and
as long as possible*
Reef Knot shut down
this noon after load
ing out 9 heater cars
and filling warehouse
wartn roorn‘ Over --week
end,, Tw o only .heater
cars now ' en" *' route
from Anchorage but
delayed at Tunnel ac
count weather condi^r
tions that district.
Expected arrive Se- .
ward late tonight, ;
.Reef Knot ..about two
thirds discharged but
looks like will not
be able to finish un
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Assure you importance
prompt discharge of
Reef Knot not being
overlooked.
Jan. 24--Eest pro
phesy departure of
Reef* Knot is Wednes
day, twenty -ninth.
Reef Knot resumes
discharging Monday
and if no interrupt
ions should be dis
charged, loaded,
ready to sail on
Wednesday. Rail
traffic north of An
chorage has been
blocked several days,
account snow condi
tions in Broad Pass,
district, but line
exp.ec ted. to '.be open ,
tomorrow.
Jan, 28 — Only
three heater cars
and sight . boxcars'
availablp'' /for; 'load
ing out today , 'vyhich
is : woef ully t :ifiade- >
quate to " 'relieve*;
congestion, there
fore Reef Knot unable
work today and pro
bably not tomorrow;
conseouently. Reef
Knot cannot sail
Wednesday and impos-.
sible prognosticate
closely when ..will
sail at this 'time.
Cars are trickling
in daily as made av
ailable at* Anchor
age, which is best
railroad can do. Ac
count snow condi
tions Broad Pass
district no traffic
between Anchorage
and Fairbanks since
Jan. 10, and under
's tand about 200
Fairbanks loads
waiting in Anchorage
until line opened.
Reported tempera
tures last weekend
Fairbanks 72 below,
Anchorage 41 below,
Seward zero with
northerly gales.
Hold temperatures
today Reef Knot No.
2, 19 degrees, No. 3
18.
‘Jan. 31--Congealed
c.on'g e s' t e d conditions
ceaselessly continue.
■.Railroadreports »
•Pair bank?S f r e ight
snowbound at Hurri
cane, Seward freight
derailed at Girdwood.
anchorage merchants
not taking delivery
account congestion
and cold weather.
Railroad not promis
ing any relief until
weather moderates.
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