The
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• altered as second class matter. Septem
ber 17th. 1918 at the I ost Office, at
AicCarthy. Alaska, under the Act of
March 3. 1879.
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Saturday June 19th lb20
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Taking into consideration
the small population here this
.vear, McCarthy has again gone
“o\er the top“ with Fourth of
Ju ly donations.
True to the prognostications
of the “wise ones” the “DARK
HORSE“ secured the Republic
an nomination for President.
Plank concerning Mexico has
been inserted in the tentative
draft of the Republican plat
f>rm. It is understood that it
follows in general the recom
mendations made by Senator
F.ll in his report to the Senate
declaring that u« less conditions
in Mexico improve /the United
States should interfere.
Prohibition and the soldier’s
bonus question were omitted
from the tentative draft.
The first commercial airplane
arrived in Boston last Wednes
day at 3.30 p. m. having left
New York at noon. The plane
carried passengers at a fare of
one hundred and fifty dollars
each. From now on planes will
operate on a three-times-a-week
schedule.
The State farm director of
Kansas has called for thousands
of harvest hands, beginning on
Tune 15. Wages will be 70 cents
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to an aco of the wn
torial legislature, there > ,< re
by made, imposed and 7? - J
upon each male persor •»
soldiers, sailors in the a , or !
revenue ecutterservice, v , i
teer firemen, paupeis. *
persons, or territorial e.-r
within the Territory of
o! ihe waters thereof, ov** ' r
age of twenty-one years i«i .n
der the age of fifty years, an
nual tax in the sum of (iveO§5d>0)
dollars, to bo paid and collected
in the manner provided by law
and deposited by the treasure
of the Territory of Alaska in
separate fund called the ‘school
fund/’ and used for no otnei
thaL. school purposes.
Said tax is due and payable
on the first Monday in tin
month of April and becomes be
linquent on the first Monday
in the month of August of each
year.
All persons subject to this ta: !
are hereby notified to p«y sun
tax to the school tax collector,
and in case of failure to do s
the penalties provided in Sec
tion 6 of chapter 29 of the ses
sion laws of Alaska will be im
posed.
John Underwood.
School Tax Collectoi
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