THE 1
McCarthy weekly news;
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Entered as second class mailer. Septem
ber 17th. 1918 at the lost Office, at
McCarthy. Alaska, under the Act of
March :5. IK TO.
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Satuicipj April 2nd 1021.
C. F. M. FOLK.
M. M. (’Of.K
CAN YOU BLAME THEM !
If the people of Atlin cinnot
get their liquor and i»e» it regu-1
larl.v because the United States j
Government has issued an order
prohibiting liquor passing thru
its borders. British Columbia
will inform Ottawa of the situa-!
ton and ask that it be taken up
with Washington.
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Attorney-General Parris had '
given this information to the
House in reply t a questions ask
ed by H, E. Kergin, Liberal
member for Atlin.
Mr. Kergin explained that the
only access to a gn at part of
Atlin for liquor or any thing else
is over the White Pass Railway |
through Alaska from Skagvvay. i
Now that the new regulation j
is being enforced it it is practie-1
ally impossible for people in At-'
lin to get their supplies.
Mr Kergin said that men in j
his constituency consume large j
quantities of liquor as they con-1
sicier it their only medicine.
Because of the difficulties of'
transportation each man usually
buys a wholesale lot for himself
once or twice a yevr.
Victoria Daily Times.
One thousand new beds will
be available within six months
for tubercular veterans of the
war at Fitzsimons General Hos
pital, Denver, Colo. This is
a result, of the signing of the
first, deficiency bill in which
Congress appropriated $750,000
from war risk funds for the
enlargement of the hospital.
Plans and specifications are
being prepared for the increase
in i/tic hospital’s capacity.
More than 8.000 Iicquois ol
the Six Nations Indian Deserve
>n Western Ontario, determined 1
to resist compulsory citizensl ip
in Canada, have asked ].i. 1 . /.
Bates, I Syracuse N V. an ad
opted cheif, toapp‘il to Presid
ent Harding tor asylum on Indian
reservations in New York State.
A great council meeting of
the chiefs of tlie Six Nations will
beheld this \\\_eK at the Onon
daga B'servition to outline a
plan of action.
Ill t l .* U li t * l S i t;■; Coinmis i
sioners Court, Third Judicial!
Division in and for the McCarthy !
Pr« cinct, Territory of Alaska.
IN PROBATE
In the Matter of the Estate of
Oscu Hanson, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
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Notice is hereby given that'
the undersigned, Peter S. E-ich- I
sen, has been appointed admin -|
istrator to the estate of Oscar'
Hanson, deceased, and has qual- |
ifiedassuch. All persons havin,>rl
claims against said estate are
required to present the same!
with the proper vouchers to the
undersigned administrator at
the office of the U. S. Commis
sioner, McC’ai thy,Alaska. Same
being the place for the trails-.
action of the business of said i
estate, within six months of the
date of the first publication
t hei eof.
Peter S. Eriehsen.
Administrator of said estate.
Dated at McCarthy, March 1st.
1921.
Date of first publication; March util 21
Date of last publication, April 9th. 1921
OUR SYSTEM OF BANKING BY MAIL
BRINGS THIS BANK TO YOUR VERY DOOR.
To open an account, place the amount of your deposit
in an envelope and rnai! to us. By return post you
will receive a bank book showing amount of your deposit.
THE FIRST BANK OF CORDOVA
THE CONCRETE BANK
ESTABLISHED 1909
DRAFTS ON Al l, I’ARTS OK 'I UK WOULD. MONEY REMITTED BY WIRE
TO ALL I* A RTS OK TIIE UNITKD STATES iV CANADA.
Copper River
and Northwestern Railway
The following schedule will be put into eftecl.
Trains leave Cordova for Chitina Monday and
Thursday.
Trains leave Chitina for Kennecott Tuesday and
Friday, and Sundays.
Trains leave McCarthy for Chitina, Monday and
Wednesday, and Saturdays
Trains leive 0 litini for Cordon i. Tuesiiy and
Fridays
The above schedule subject t<> chamre without notice.
CALEB CORSER Supt. F. W. SOMMER Agent
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD
CAMP 33
Meets every Monday evening
at A. B. Hall. Visiting members
cordially invited to attend these
meetings.
Initiation Fee $10.
Monthly Dues .”>() cents.
J. W. Nickel 1 A.C
McCarthy, Alaska
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