LOCAL TOPICS
Easter Sunday (tomorrow.
Watch your step tomorrows
April Pools Day.
J. H. Hewitt and John Bar
ron returned Thursday from
Ketchikan.
Special Easter exercises will
be given by the Sunday School
at the M. E. Church Sunday
morning.
Holger Johnson, manager of
the Hyder Dock Company, is
engaged in taking out piles up
the Salmon valley for repairing
the dock, on which little repair
work has been dene for several
years.
Emil Davis, local resident,
who has been employed in
Ketchikan since last fall, will
go south shortly to undergo
medical treatment.
An alteration in make-up af
fecting page 2 will enable the
Herald to give readers a much
increased news service here
after. Remember to look the
page over evei’y week.
The annual memoi-ial services
of the Loyal Order of Moose
will be held by the local lodge
in Pioneer Hall Sunday, April
8, at 2 p. m. The program will
include ritualistic ceremonies
of the order, musical selection,
and addresses in which Rev.
G. H. Moody, Rev. Frank Bush
field, and Rev. Father Leo
Bosse will participate.
The services will be open to
the public and everyone is cor
dially invited.
Slump in Stock
Exchange Seats
A slump of nearly 100 per
cent in the value of seats on
the New York Stock Exchange
YOU 11 DO LLAR
WILL, HAVE MORE CENTS
AT THE
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
The ^t&KO.QJL Store
Phone. 16 — ( AT THE POST OFFICE ) — Phone. 16
Hyder Grocery
FRANK REICHENBACK, PROPRIETOR.
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* ♦ At Right Prices t *
FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES
IN SEASON A SPECIALTY
INTERNATIONAL AVE. HYDER, ALASKA
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DEALERS IN
Coal, Hay and Grain
GIANT EXPLOSIVES
AGENTS: STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
WILLS NAVIGATION CO.
HOLGER JOHNSON, Manager.
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has ocurred during the past
month owing to the prospect
of government regulation, ac
cording to> radio reports.
The smart boys evidently fig
ure that fleecing lambs is not
going to pay such rich divi
dends with Uncle Sam playing
watchdog.
Alaska to Receive Copy
Of Historic Painting
Through the efforts of Alaska
Delegate A. J. Dimond, a copy
of the famous painting depict
ing the cession of Alaska to the
United States will be made for
the people of the Territory,
it was announced recently by
the Delegate’s office.
A Civil Works Administration
artist will go to Auburn, New
York, and make two copies of
the painting. Auburn was the
home ’of William H. Seward,
Secretary of State at the time
of the Alaska purchase, and ir
the Seward home hangs the
historic canvas.
One copy will be for Alaska
and the second for the office '
of Secretary of the Interior
Ickes.
A. S. & R. Shows Profit - 1933
Net profit of the American
Smelting and Refining Co. for ,
1933 was $6,010,383.85 after
deduction of all charges, in
cluding income and corporate
taxes, compared with a net less
of $4,506,175.27 in 1932, ac
cording to the annual report.
82 Below Zero in Liard Dist.
The coldest wea.her ever re
corded at Liard post in British
Columbia occured between De
cember 8, 1933 and January 2,
1934. During this period 82
below zero was registered and
the warmest temperature was
24 below, with an average of
47 Vo below.
Rabbits and squirrels were
frozen in large numbers and
many of the residents were
frost-bitten, but none suc
cumbed, so far as knjown at the
post.
Fur Catch Below Normal
Alaska trappers took a total
of 226,809 pelts, valued at
more than 1 \/-> million dollars,
in 1933. according to a report i
of the bureau of biological sur- j
vey recently issued.
An additional 1,142 pelts
taken from the Pnibibf Islands
under government auspices;
brought the total fur catch of
the Territory to 227,951 pelts
■of all varieties. This does not
include the annual take of seal
skins from the Pribilof herds.
Both in numbers and value,'
the catch was considerably be
low normal. In s'ome cases1
prices were only 50 per cent.
■of those usually obtainable.
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