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Operations of the Tread well
Mining Co. on Nixon Porks near;
McGrath are nearly completed.
T \e company had 2,000 tons of
ore to mine and now have two
thirds of it on the dump.
The first robbery in Anchor
age for some time occured re
cently when the store of P.E.
Parker was broken into and a
small amount of change taken.
The thief entered the building
while the proprietor was in a
nearby cafe for supper.
Here’s all they at Bluffville on
the Sound — A man in New
York tried to ship a bunch of
cigars to a merchant in Fairbanks
and was informed that that city
was a closed port from October
iirst to June first by a Parcel
Post clerk. Evidently New York
does not know the U.S. has spent
some fifty million on a railroad
from Seward to Fairbanks.
The Premier mine recently de
dared a dividend of fifteen cents
on the dollar. ;
The moccasin case of Nenana
finally reached an end when the
judge rendered a verdict in fa*
• vor of the school children. The
cheechaco teacher’s olfactory
nerves were insulted by the fra
grant Siwash moccasins the pu
pils wore to school so she order
ed the moccasins to be left off.
As the weather was cold the
kids rebelled and the case came
to court. The judge ruled that
moccasins were a proper foot
wear in the North and that the
children were within thefr rights
to insist on wearing them.
The Alaska Airways Company
recently made a proposition to
the Postoffice Department to
carry mail to all points on the
Kotzeube Sound. They expect
to use Nome as their base.
The; Pern mine located ia Wil
low Creek has run a 600 foot tun
nel this past winter. It is said
that a good deal of high grade
ore was found. The same com
pany is installing a large reduct
ion plant at the present time.
IN THE UNITED STATES
COMMISSIONER’S COURT
FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALA.
SKA, THIRD DIVISION, MCCAR
THY PRECINCT.
IN PROBATE
No. 53
Notice and Citation.
In the Matter of the Adoption
of George Pippin, a minor child.
THE PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES to Harry
Pippin, Hilda V. Pippin, and to
any parsoi or persons in
terested in the adoption of
George Pippin, a minor child,
Greetings:
By order of this court,
you are cited to appear before
the judge of this court, at the
court room thereof, at McCarthy
in the Third Division of the Ter
ritory of Alaska, on Tuesday the
5th day of June, 1923, at the hour
of two o’clock in the afternoon of
that day, and then and there
show cause,if any you have, why
O. A. Nelson and Sarah L.Nelson
should not adopt one George
Pippin, a minor child under the
age of two years, as provided
by Chapter Four of the Civfl
Code of the Compiled Laws of
Alaska, 1913.
On the 5tb day of March, 1923
the said O. A. Nelson and Sarah
L. Nelson filed in this court
their petition setting forth that
George Pippin, said minor child,
was the child of Harry Pippin
and Hilda V. Pippin; that the
said child was born at the City
of Concord in the state of New
i
Copper River
and Northwestern Railway
THROUGH SERVICE TQ CORDOVA TWICE WEEKLY
CALEB CORSER Supt. C. M. BOROUGHS Agent
Hampshire on the 24th day of De
dember, 1921; that the said Hilda
V.Pippin, mother of said minor
child directly after the child
was born abandoned and gave
it over to one J.L. Clough of
Nashua, New Hampshire for the
purpose of adoption, or to get
the said child adopted by some
reliable and respectable people,
and consenting to such adoption;
that the said Harry Pippin, pre
vious to the birth of said minor
child as aforesaid, willfully des
erted and abandoned the mother
Hilda V. Pippin, and has contin
ued and now does continue such
abondonihent of the mother and
child.
That the said petitioners O. A.
Nelson and Sarah L. Nelson in said
petition have prayed that a de
cree be entered herein that they
shall be allowed to adopt said
minor child George Pippin; and
that thereafter and thenceforth
such child shall be regarded as
and treated in all respects as the
child of the petitioners; that the
said child’s name be be changed
to Philip Clough Nelson, and tor
other relief.
You and each of you are fur
ther notified that if you fail to
appear before this court at the
time and place hereinbefore
named,the court will take such
action in the matter as shall be
meefcand just in the premises.
Wittness my hand and the seal
of said court, this 5th day of
March, A.D, 1923.
( sfcAL ). Wm.D.Coppernoll
Probate Judge.
Publish March 10-17-24 31 and
April 7.
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT
CO-OWNERS
PETE DIECH and J. B O’NEILL
their heirs and assigns.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
That during the calendar year
of 1921, the undersigned ex
pended more than One hundred
dollars on each claim in labor
and improvements upon the Ram
bier groyp of Copper Claims Nos.
4, 6, 7 and 8 situated along the
Dan Creek, a tributary of the
of the Nizin& River, in the; [ un
organized ]Mining District with
in the McCarthy Precinct, in the
Territory of Alaska, in the lode
mining locations you show an
undivided interest as shown in
the Notices of location thereof,on
record in said recording precinct
That said labor was performed
and the expenditure and improve
ments made as and for the an
nual labor for the respective cal
endar year by the provi
sions of the Revised Statutes of
the United States, and amend
ments thereto, concerning the
annual labor and improvements
upon mining claims, and the ar
mount so expended was the a
mount required by law to hold
said claims for the year, of 192.1,
which year the same was ex
pended. * >
You are therefore indebted to
the undersigned in the sum of
$133.33% and an addicional sum
of $2.00 recording fees, a total
of $135.33% and you are notified
that unless you contribute and
pay the undersigned your por'
tibn to wit: The sum of $135.33%
within ninety days after the per
sonal service of this Notice upon
you, or within ninety days after
the publication of this notice,
which ninety days shall be com
puted from the date of the last
publication as below stated,your
claim shall be forfeited to the
undersigned who has made such
expenditure and will become his
property by law.
Payment of such amount may
be made to the undersigned at
McCarthy,'Alaska,
Dated this 24th day of Feb. 1923.
George Marhoffer
First publication Feb .24, 1928.
Last publication J une 2, 1923.*