THE
McCarthy weekly news
Entered as second class matter. Sopiem
ber 17th, 1918. at the l ost Office, a
McCarthy. Alaska, under the Act o
March 3. 1879.
C. O. Mar wood Editor
U. Mar wood Circulation Manager
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Saturday, February 21, 1925
Mt. Logan Expedition
Under Way
A. H. McCarthy, leader of the
expeditian tos cale Canada’s last
big peak, arrived in McCarthy
Sunday. After renewing old
acquaintance with numerous
friends here plunged into the
work of geting the rast of the
supplies loaded, and on the way
to be distributed along the route
of travel in preparation for tin*
expedition proper in May.
A. E. Trim with four horses
started early Tuesday morning
with about6,0U0 pounds and was
followed closely by Bill Wvres
with one team and 3, 500 pounds.
At eleven A. \T. the three dog
inusiiors; Andy Taylor, Henry
( Hsen and Scot tv A tkenson pulled
out each with seven of the boos
and live hundred pounds of sup
plies. Even the dogs seemed to
sense the glory of thei r participa
lion and at the first "Mush On!
they were away with a will.
A large crowd assembled to
see the •'.la ft. oi l and wish the
m ushers all good I unit on their
15<) mile Journey to the base of
tbe Eouutain.
(continued on page* four)
ADDITIONAL ALASKA
FISHERY REGULATIONS'
The regulations for the
protection of the fisheries of
Alaska published in Department,
of Commerce Circular No. *251,
11th edition, under date of Dec
ember 2,1924, are hereby amended
and supplemented by the follow
ing regulations:
Kodiak Area
Herring fishery. Regulation
No.l is amended to read as follows:
In the period from June 1 to
October 1, both dates inclusive,
commercial fishing for herring is
prohibited in all waters closed
throughout the year to salmon
fishing.
Cook Inlet Area
Herring fishery. Regulation
I
No. 4 is amended to read as;
follows: In the period from .1 une 1
to October 1, both dates inclusive, j
commercial fishing for her ring
is prohibited in all waters closed!
throughout the years to salmon
fishing.
Ptince William Sound Area
Herring fishery. Herniation
No.l is amended to read as follows:
j Commercial fishing for herringis
prohibited during the period fnmi
January 1 to June 24. both dut<*s
■
inclusive,and from November !f>
to December 21, both dates inclu
sive, of each calendar year.
Regulation No. 2 is amended
i
to read as follows: In the period
i !
I f'om June 1 to October 1, both
| dates inclusive, commercial fish
ling for herring is prohibited in
all waters closed throughout the
year to salmon fishing.
Southeastern Alaska Area
Herring. Regulation No. 1 is
| amended to read as follows: Jn
the period from June 1 loOotoberl
1. both dates inclusive, cotniner-j
cial fishing for herring is prohi-j
j bited inclosed waters through
jout the year to salmon fishing.
The waters of Kanalku Bay,
i Admiralty Island, are closed
throughout the year to com me r
cial fishing for herring.
Regulation No. 2 is amended
to read as follows: Commercial
fishing for herring is prohibited ;
during the period faom March 1
to April SO. both dates inclusive,
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A SCHOOL HOY’S ESSAY
ON AT. ASK A
Alaska is bounded on the
North by St i fan son, on the East
by i>e raition, on the West by
Botchivism. And on the South by
applications for Goverment jobs.
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of Mexico.
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