LOCAL TOPICS
Mr?. Cameron o|f Premier re
turned Chi- maiming from a vis
it in the south.
Mrs. Dorothy H. Blue and
eon, Billy, returned this morn
ing from a visit in Juneau.
MR. Larson, fire insurance
adjuster, arrived this morning
to settle the losses resulting
from the big fire of two weeks
ago..
W. D. Smith, local manager
for the Northern B. C. Power
Company, loft last Saturday on
a vacation in the south, with a
trip to the Chicago fair as a
possible eventuality.
Tom Coley, who sustained a
wicked blow on the head from
an ore bucket which jumped
the track in the upper terminal
of ..he Premier tram some days
ago, is reported well recovered.
Larry E. Crc.by, associate of
J. K. Green, George Mehlfeld,
and Eli Watland in the devel
opmer. of the Star C )ld group
on Marmot river, left last Sat
urday for the south, after
spending a week cn the prop
erty, where development is
making good progress.
E. M. Reynolds, cne of the
unfortunate victims, of the big
fire in Hyder la-'t week, has
announced his intention to
erect a new buliding on the
former site of his Nugget
Shoippe jewelry establishment.
Raymond Fisher, younger son
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher,
arrived this morning from Fort
Lewii’, Wn., where he spent
the past; six weeks as a member
of the Reserve Officer's Train
ing Corpu. Raymond has com
pleted his third year at Wash
ington State Oollege, where he
is studying engineering.
Wood mice are now reported
doing severe damage to vege
table garden's in the upper
town-site. The animals are said
to have destroyed large quanti
ties of almost every variety of
garden truck, stripping off the
tops and in some instances at
tacking the stalks and roots.
Joe Meyer, professional gar
dener, has been an especially
heavy sufferer as a result of
their depredations, having al
ready lost a major portion of
his cabbage and cauliflower
plants.
Misses Leona and Vernice
Mickel, niecas of Mrs. Frank
W. Fisher, left this morning on
the Canadian National steamer
after visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Fisher since Monday evening.
Miss Leona is principal of
it he Bethel school at Eugene,
Oregon, and her sister is a
nur. e at St. Vincent Hospital in
Portland.
Before returning to their Or
egon home?, they will visit the
west coast as far north as
Skagway, making the trip on
the Princess Charlotte from
Prince Rupert.
Hyder’s record of 90 degrees
in the shade during the recent
warm pell exceeded the maxi
mum temperatures registered
bodi in Juneau and Ketchikan.
With three days of tempera
tures ranging from 86 to 90 de
grees, Hyder was apparently
the warmest community in the
Territory during the heat per
iod.
Press reports give the tem
perature in Ketchikan on the
)?ame day as 86 degrees, which
was the highest the First City
had known since 1930. The
record there is 96, registered in
June, 1913.
Juneau’s maximum was 84.7
and was the highest tempera
ture registered there since July
3, 1928. The highest mark ev
er recorded in the capital city
was 89, on July 29, 1920.
1933 Lead Value Up 25 Pet
The output or refined lead in
the United States in 1933
amounted to 259,616 short
ton', valued a,t $19,212,000,
compared with 255,337 tons,
valued at $15,320,000 in 1932,
an increase of two per cent in
quantity and of 25 per cent in
value, according to informa
tion furnished by the United
States bureau of mines.
Missouri led in production
with 32 per cent .’of ithe whole,
Idaho was second with 28 per
cent and Utah third with 22
iper cent.
Salmon Code Establishes
Minimum Prices For Fish
Minimum prices for salmon
ranging from 8 cents to 20
cents for reds and from 7Vst
cents to 15 cents for cohoes
in the various fishing districts,
are established under the NRA
code for the salmon industry,
recently announced by Hugh J.
Wade, NRA administrator for
Alaska.
Minimum prices for the
Southeastern district are fixed
at 20 cents fo.r reds, 15 cents
for cohoes, 7 cents for chums,
and 6 cents for pinks.
The lowest schedule fixed is
for the Cook Inlet district,
where the minimum for reds is
8 cents, cohoes 8 cents, pinks
2 cents, chums 2 cents. The
latter prices are from 1 to 4
cents lower than all other dist
ricts outside of the southeast
district and apply to. fish ob
tained with company gear.
Mr. Wade explained that the
schedules represent only a min
imum basic price which the
fishermen are sure to obtain
and do not preclude obtain
ing higher (prices by collective
bargaining or other fair means.
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