LOCAL TOPICS
Aside from speculation ion
what is to be done with silver,
“cussing" the extreme vagaries
of the weather appeal's to be
the most popular local diver
sion at present.
Mr?. Ruth Hull, widow of the
late W. R. (“Rube”) Hull,
former news editor of the
Stewart News, was an arrival
from Vancouver Monday even
ing.
The Premier Gold Mining
Company has renewed the
flood protection activities near
the Salmon river highway at
Fish creek, where encroach
ments of the river threaten
damage to the company's ore
tramway and angle station. It
is understood that several men
are to be employed for a month
or so under the direction of
Charles Goldburgh.
The interior of 'the public
school house is now resplend
ent in a new coat of kalsomine,
applied Saturday by N. M.
Traversy. The work was done
under an allotment of funds by
the Civil Works Administra
tion for repainting and repair
ing school buildings in .the Ter
ritory. The interior woodwork
is also to be repainted and a
new floor laid.
Librarian B.j B. Smith re
ports the following new books
at the Hyder Public Library.
As The Earth Turns, Gladys
Hasty Carroll. For a New
Englander “As the Earth
Turns” is very much like a
letter from home. Honest,
homely, and friendly.
Beyond Kyber Pass, Lowell
Thomas. Mr. Thomas has
traveled pretty well over the
world, and writes in a colorful,
vivid style. “Beyond Kyber
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The Hidden Door, Frank L.
Packard, hides the answer to
a terrible and inexplicable
mystery.
The Crisis, Winston Church
ill. Above the stirring chron
icle of battles, marches, and
gallant love, there loom* the
figure of Lincoln, drawn with
fidelity and affection.
War Paint and Rouge, Robert
W. Chambers, calls up the days
when the English and Ameri
can colonists first assayed to
seize French territories in this
country.
The Desert of Wheat, Zane
Grey. Filmed as Riders of the
Dawn.
Crowded Hours, Alice Roose
velt Longworth, gives interest
ing glimpses of social and
political life in Washington
and of family history.
Bandit Holds Up Juneau Cafe
A lone hold-up man robbed
Bailey’s Cafe in Juneau of
about $120 and escaped a few
nights ago.
With his face partially cov
ered by a bandana handker
chief, the robber vainly ‘tried
to open the cash register before
ordering a male empolyee to do
so. He then scooped out all the
money except nickels and
dimes and walked out.
Several patrons and employ
ees were net molested.
Placer Regulation
Bill Approved
A bill granting to the Alaska
Legislature the right to make
its own regulations for placer
mining has been approved by
the House Committee :on Ter
ritories, according to late re
ports from Washington.
The character of regulation
allowed by the measure was
not indicated but is presumed
to apply to location association
tracts, which habe tong been a
bone of contention in the Ter
ritory.
Roden Out For Senate
Henry Roden, well-known
Juneau attorney, has an
nounced his candidacy for
election to the Territorial Sen
ate at the next general elect
ion.
Mr. Roden, although a life
long Democrat, will run as an
independent. Mr. Roden is the
third candidate for senatorial
honors thus far, the other two
being Allen Shattuck and W.
B. Kirk, of Juneau, both Dem
ocrats. So far no Republican
candidate for the office has
been announced.
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