In the Commissioner’s Court
For thf^ Territory of Alaska.
Division Number One, Hyder
Precinct. In Proba'.o.
In the matter of the estate of
Sam Martinovich deceased.
Number 18 Probate
Notice of hearing on Final ac
count.
Notice is hereby given, that
B. B. Smith, administrator of
the above named estate, has
filed with this Court his first
and final account, and that on
the 29th day of March, 1926 at
2 o’clock in the afternoon ot
said date, at the Commission
er’s Office in Hyder, Alaska,
will be held the hearing on
said account, when and where
all persons may Be heard in
connection therewith.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this
16 day of March. 1926.
Chas. F. Sandford
United States Commision
er and ex-officio Probate
Judge.
Pub. March 17, 24, 1926
In the Ccmftrission>3r'» Court [
For the Territory of Alaska, i
Division Number One, Hyder j
Precinct. In Probate.
In the matter of the estate oi
Paul Murgich deceased.
Number 19 Probate
Notice of hearing on final ac- (
count.
Notice is hereby given, that
B. B. Smith, administrator ofj
the above named estate has |
filed with this Court his first
and final account, and that on
the 29th day of March 1926,
at 2 o’clock of the afternoon
of said date, at the Commis
missioner’s Office in Hyder,
Alaska, will be held the hear-1
ing on said account when all
persons may be heard in con-1
nection therewith.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska this
16th day of March, 1926.
Chas. F. Sandford
United State Commission
er and ex-officio Judge
of Probate.
Pub. March 17, 24, 1926
STATEHOOD FOR ALASKA
THIRTY FOUR YEARS
RESIDENT OF ALAS
KA. TEN YEARS A
MEMBER OF THE TER
RITORIAL LEGISLAT
URE
EIGHT YEARS CHAIR
MAN OF SENATE FI
NANCE COMMTTE.
PAST GRAND PRESI
DENT PIONEERS OF
ALASKA.
VOTE FOR
Senator Frank A. Aldrich
Republican Primary Candidate for Delegate to Con'
gress. Tuesday April 27, 1926. i
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A quick reference list of pro
gressive business firms wHich
advertise in-the Herald and
what they handle.
Assaying—
John Hovland
Automobiles—
.Hyder Machine Shop
Automobile Supplies—
Hyder Machine Shop
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Banks—
Bank of Hyder
Barber Shop—
Malamute Barber Shop
Bakery Goods—
Quick Lunch.
Silver Grill.
Ideal Cafe.
Hyder Grocery.
Blacksmithling—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Clothing—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Cleaning, Pressing—
Robert Nakki
Chinaware Crockery—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Curios—
Midget Emporium.
Hyder Drug Co.
Card Rooms—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall.
Drugs—
Hyder Drug Co.
Dairies—
Hyder Dairy
Electrical Supplies—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Explosives—
Salmon River Dock. Co.
Fuel—
Hyder Fuel Company
Salmon River Dock Co.
General Supplies—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Groceries—
Hyder Grocery.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Green Goods—
Hyder Grocery.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Gas Engines—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Hotels—
Golden Gate Hotel.
Hardware—
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Jewelry—
Nugget Shop.
Hyder Drug Co.
Midget Emporium.
Laundry—
, Portland Canal Electric
Machine Shop—
Hyder Machine Shop.
Meat Markets—
P. Burns & Co.
Notary Public—
Ernest Blue.
Plumbing, Steamfitting—
Gilbert Berg. -
Hyder Machine Shop.
Printing—
Hyder Herald.
Pool Rooms—
Northern Pool Hall
Professional—
Ernest Blue, Attorney.
Photo Supplies—
Midget Emporium.
Hyder Drug Co.
Restaurants—
Ideal Cafe
Silver Grill
Quick Lunch
Smokers Supplies—
Malamute Cigar Store.
Northern Pool Hall
Midget Emporium
Hyder Drug Co.
Hyder Mercantile Co.
Golden Gate Hotel
Stationery—
Midget Emporium
Hyder Drug Co.
Steamship Agencies—
Salmon River Dock Co.
Toilet Preparations—
Hyder Drug Co.
Midget Emporium.
BRIEF ITEMS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY
EVENTS IN THENORTH AS PORTRAYED IN THE
PRESS OF ALASKA
The Union Oil Company will
enter, the field at Ketchikan.
Four tanks of 20,000 gallons
capacity each will be erected.
C. A. Frank, former Chulitna
prospector, but lately of Nuka
Bay, where he made a good
strike last fall, is taking in a
large outfit 250 miles up the
Tanana River from Fairbanks.
A recent report from Kana-1
tak is to the effect that the
Standard Oil well had been
closed down owing to the cas
ing having dropped in the 5,
000 foot hole and broke in
such a way that it is assumed
the hole will have to be
abandoned.
Walter Spuraloff, of Kodiak,
was recently held to the grand
jury, in the commissioner’s
court, on a charge of robbing
a mail pouch on a gas .boat
plying between Kodiak and
Afognak. The sack was split
open and the registered mail
stolen.
James McLaughlin, an old
timer and territorial pensioner,
was recently found dead in his
cabin, at Ruby. Death was due
apparently to natural causes.
Cash to the amount of $710
was found on the person of the
deceased.
Work at the Premier coal
mine at Moose Creek has been
temporarily suspended owing
to the pumps being unable to
take care of the water in the
mine. The company has sent
for larger pumps and as soon
as these are installed oper
ations will be resumed.
The Normal Lecture Bureau
of New York City is the first
lyceum bureau to offer a lect
ure on Alaska to its patrons,
and has made arrangements
with Asa C. Baldwin formerly
of Valdez to fill many book
ings that have been made. Mr.
Baldwin’s lectures will cover
the following subjects: “Alas
ka, The Land of the Nightless
Days,” ”“Tracing the Frontier
of Alaska,” and “The Ascent
of Mt. St. Elias.”
In the Commissioner’s Court;
Territory of Alaska; Division
Number One; Hyder Precinct.
In Probate.
In the matter of the Estate
of Edward BronsOn, Deceased.
Number 20 Probate
Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator of
the estate of Edward Bronson,
deceased, to all persons having
claims against said estate to
file the same within fifteen
(15) days from date hereof
with proper vouchers at my of
fice in the town of Hyder,
Alaska.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this
19th day of March, 1926.
Edward H. Fernald
Administrator
Pub. March 24, 31, 1926.
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Tmnfer Companies—
Sam Potts
Crawford Transfer Co.
Tim mi tiling—
Gilbert Berg.
One bull moose, properly
butchered and delivered; ter;
mink skins, dressed and
stretched; 5 grey fox pelts, or I
1 silver pelt, together with 100
full grown salmon delivered in 1
season, is the alimony Charlie
Big Eyes must pay his sqaw.
This is the decision handed
down in divorce proceedings
by tribesmen who heard the
case against the native at JNi
nilchik, on lower Cook Inlet, i
say's the Valdez Miner. The!
judges decided that the fore
going constituted a fair share
of the increment accruing to a
v ell regulated native family,
whenever the husband drank 1
up 50 mink skins at $5 . pet !
pint, the prevailing, price foi
the brand of volcano juice
fabricated by the manufactui
ers on the Inlet. The defendant
in the case was charged with
having terminated his drinking
marathon by' pitching his
squaw into the creek when she !
chided him.
E. P. Walker, Alaska agent
of the United States Biological
Survey, has notified the “San
dy” Smith party that they must
secure non-resident hunting
licenses before they can live
off Alaska wild life.
Robert James d!ed at Nomt
recently as a result of burns
received when his cabin
caught fife during the early
hours of morning. James en
deavored to extinguish the
blaze and became partially
overcome by the smoke. Ke
was unable to find the doo,
leading from the room. He
managed to reach the window,
however, and poked an arm
through, attracting the atten
tion of an Eskimo who was
passing. The latter, with the
aid of another native pullec
James through the window,
but he was badly burned.
Mis Olive Reed, daughter oi
Elmer E. Reed, chief deputy
marshal at Juneau, has attain
ed the position of one of thi
most prominent violinists in
New York City. Miss Reed has
been playing at the Hippo
drome, New York’s largest
theatre, being the principal at
traction, with her name em
blazoned in electric lights in
front of the theatre. She has
just finished a contract with
the Victrola company.
In accordance with the terms
of his will, the ashes of the late
Jacques Junte, who recently
died in Oakland, California,
were sent to Spward. The Sew
ard Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska
held ^services on Sunday,;
March 7, for the deceased,
and later two members of the
organization took the ashtfs of
their former townsman and
from a small boat cast them
upon the waters of Resurrect
ion Bay.
Declaring that Ketchikan and
Southeastern Alaska are not
receiving the representation
;hey should before Congress
and the country,at large, the
Commercial Club of Ketchikan
at a recent meeting voted u>
onrider the sending of a Spec
ial representative to Washing
on, D. C. to refute the charges
made by Delegate Dan Suthei
land and to present conditions
in their true light.
Prohibition Agent D. W. Flan
ligan passed through Sew
ird a few days ago enroute to
he interior. While in Seward
ie told a representative of the
Gateway that he had tendered
lis resignation to Gen. Lincoln
C. Andrews, head of the Pro
hibition enforcement, the resi
gnation to become effective
February 14.
Figures issued by the United
states Bureau of Fisheries
ihow a total salmon pack in
lie Territory, during the seas
on of 1925, of 4,457,594 cases
>f 48 1 lb cans. The world’s
almon pack, compiled from
Jacifie Coast states, British
Columbia, Alaska and Siberian
figures, was 8,349,905, show
ing that the Territory furnish
ed over half the amount des
tined for universal consumpt
ion.
Fred W. Yenny of Nome an
nounces that he and his father
will install gasoline cars dn
the Nome-Shelton tramway
next spring. One car large
enough to accommodate 30
persons, will operate between
Nome and Little Creek on reg
ular schedules. ‘Another small
»r car will operate between
Nome and Shelton weekly, car
rying passengers and freight,
t is also intended to use a
Fordson tractor so that when
hey have freight for miners
'.long the railroad belt, the
ractor can be used to trans
port the freight over the tun
Ira to their claims.
As an aftermath of the first
rial of Charles Hoxie, at Jun
jau, on the charge of conspir
?y to violate the Volstead law,
which resulted in a disagree
ment of the jury. Mike Pusich
and Joseph Simpson, both of
Douglas were arrested on the
■barge of trying to bribe a jur
n\ The warrants were issued
on an affidavit of Mrs. Rosa
lie, also of Douglas, and a jur
or in the Hoxie trial. She al
leges that both Simpson and
Pusich approached her as she
was leaving the ferry at Doug
las and attempted to influence
her to stand out for acquittal,
and that she rejected ' their
overtures. Simpson was a can
didate for the Territorial
House of Representatives on
the Republican ticket.
LETS GO. WHERE? TO THE
- Silver Grill -
Steaks, Chops, Poultry
EVERYTHING THE MARKET A> FORDS
§ QUALITY and QUANTITY §
FINE PASTRIES— ITS THE COFFEE!!!
Charlie J. Odermat, Manager.