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Vol. 2 Hydaburg Alaska, Mar. 12, 1920. No.13
TO SHARE PROFIT
ON A 50-50-BaSIS
National Cash Register
Company Announces
Plan of Bonus for
7.033 Workers.
DAYTON. 0. Feb. 26.-The Nation
al Cash Register Company, employ
ing approximately 7.000 persons in
its plan here, today announced a
50-50 profit-sharing plan for employ
es for 1920, Only employes in the
Dayton plan will share ini he profits.
John H. Patterson, president of
the company, announced that the
profits of the company will be de
^ termined by outside accountants,
w and that after the net profits have
been determined, an amouna eqnal
to 6 per cent, interest on the com
pany’s investment will be deducted.
Tne remaining profits, the state
ment said, will be divided into two
equal shares, 50 per cent to the com
pany and 50 per cent to bejdivided
among the employes.
The profits to be distributed among
the employes will be divided into
two parts, half to executives and fore
men and half toother employes.
No employe will receive profits un
less he has oeen with the company
) six months.
There’s a long, long trail a-winding
Into the land of my dreams, Where
the night in-gales are singing And
a white moon beams: There’s a
long, long night of waiting Until
my dreams all come true; Till the
• day when I’ll he going down That
long, long trail with you.
“AS IT SEEMS
TO ME”
So runs a head in the Sea
ttle Star of Feb. 28 The writ
er poured his vitriol on In
dians on the reservation near
Enumclaw, Wash, for their
apparent neglect in grubbing
| out stumps preferring, as he
said, to drive about in autos
on the roads built by the
white man. He seems to
think that there is no hope
for that particular group of
Indians. A few paragraphs fol
low: “And 50 years from now,
if the Indians continue to
control their reservation
there will be rotting logs de
caying trees swamp and tan
gle and jungle all about their
shacks, as there are today.
The Indian should make a
good Bolshevik. As a savage,
he considers work silly. All
he needs to make him letter
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perfect as a red is to get the
big idea that to him belong all
the heaped-up riches left by
former working generations.
Neither the savage nor the
j Bolshevik produces anything;
j but the savage usually is con
sent to dream his life away
1 without destroying what oth
ers have builded. The Bol
i shevik is lower in the scale
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Continued on last [;age
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Miscellaneous
News
Mrs. Howe wired that her hus^
band was gradually convalescing and
that the children are all well. Their
return date is as yet an uncertainty
according to Mrs. Howe. The people
were all anxious to hear the good
news.
Word reached us that De Gross
and wife are improving. A collection
is being taken here and all are show
ing a liberal attitude.
Miss Mary Maloney, her mother
and brother, were recent arrivals at
Craig from Montana. They will make
their home with Mr. and Mrs. Hibbs.
Miss Maloney will clerk for C. E.
Hibbs & Co.
Last Webnesday the Nancy came
back from Craig towing the bi 4
donkey that will drive our piling,
clean the town front of stumps,
and do sundry service. The Moon
light went up Monday to help out
Mr. Cloudy returned on his gas boat
Anona. He reported that it was a
hard task to get the donkey raised
onto the raft with facilities at hand.
Withal everyone feels good that we
have the' donkey which has been
needed for a long time.
Mr. Merrit, Gov’t Teacher j «t Kla
wock reports that business is promis
ing.
It’s well enough to dream about
The things you’d like to do;
But you must wakeand get to work,
To make your dreams come true.
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