THE
McCarthy weekly news
Entered as second class matter. Septem
ber 17th, 1918. at the l ost Office, at
McCarthy, Alaska, under the Act of
March 3. 1879.
C. F. M. COLE. Manager
M. M. COLE Editor
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Saturday May (>th ,1922.
THE SPRING RUSH
McCarthy presents a very busy
aspect this week, when the town
lias been fuli of travellers to the
various mining camps.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Birch arriv
ed from New York arrived o n
Monday evening and left next
day for Dan Creek.
Charlie Range has returned &
will be one of the foremen for the
Dan Creek Mining Co.
L,H. Carvey; Stephen Palmer
and his father Wright Palmer
passed through on their way
to the Andrus property at Chit
itu. Six tons of extra freight
is being hauled to Chititu by
wagon.
Mr. James P. Gaskill and his
brother arrived on Thursday’s
train and will leave immediately
for the Green Group, where a
large force of men will be emp
loyed. The opening up of the
Green Group property is a big
hing for McCarthy, as practic
ally all outfitting is done locally
and all the men hired here.
Gus Johnson has severed his
connection with the Alaska Road
Commission and will be associat
ed with the Green Group.
E.Lottsfeldt returned onThurs
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day and left this morning for
the Green Group.
Prank Shipp, assistant super
tendent of the Road Com miss'
, ion,made a trip to McCarthy this
I week.
A car load of feed was receiv
ed by R. H.Marshall this week.
Chitina, May 2nd, [Special to
News.] Automobile owners here
are making plans to carry tour
ists in considerable numbers
this summer. Claude Stewart,
Frank Lamson and Chas. Gar
wood will arrange for through
service to Fairbanks and return.
Billy Frame has his car ready
and undoubtedly the Gibson
Stage line of Fairbanks and a
number of other operators
there will be on the Trail. All
roadhouses will be in operation.
Mr.John McCrary has been no
tified that he has secured the
Chitina Gulkana four year mail
contract. The Gulkana-Dempsey
mail contract has not yet been
awarded.
Work will soon begin on the
railroad tunnel at Chitina. All
the earth is to be removed,
making it practically an open
cu t.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
IN THE PROBATE ( OURT
For McCarthy Precinct. Third
Division, Territory of Alaska,
No. 32
In the Matter of the Estate of
OTTO LUBBE, Deceased.
CITATION
To Elizabeth Lubbc, widow
of the above named deceased,
Frederick R. Lubbe, son of said
deceased, Charles F. Lubbe, son
of said deceased, William Lubbe
son of said deceased, Veda G.
Lubbe, daughter of said deceas
ed, Dorothy E Lubbe, daughter
of said deceased, and to all per
sons interested in the above en
titled estate:
You and each of you are hereby
cited to appear before the above
named court, at the office of the
United States Commissioner and
Ex- Officio Probate Judge there
of, on the sixth day of June, 1922
at the hour of two o’clock in the
afternoon of said day, then and
there to show cause, if any there
be, why the estate of the above
named deceased Otto Lubbe,
should not be turned evor to
the widow of said deceased, and
the said estate forthwith closed.
This citation is issued under
authority of Sections 1648, 1649
and 1650 of the Compiled Laws
of Alaska, 191il, as amended by
Sections 1, 2, and o, Chapter 12
of the Session laws of Alaska,
19!9, for the reason that the wid
ow of the said deceased Otto
Lubbe. claiming under the last
mentioned law, has filed her
petition in this court praying
that the said estate, up to the
value of $4,000.00 be set aside
and apart to the use and behoof
of the widow and the minor child
ren of Otto Lubbe, deceased.
And, further, in said petition
the said widow sets forth the
fact that all expenses of funeral,
expenses of last illness, and of
administration have been prov
ided for.
From the files, inventory and
appraisement and orders nowon
file in this court it appears that
the said estate at the present
time is of a value less than
84,200.00. At this hearing, should
there be no further assets of
said estate discovered and
brought to the attention of the
court, and no good and sufficient
reason given why the said estate
should not be forewith closed
and set apart to the said widow
and minor children, an Order
and Decree will be entered so
setting apart the said estate in
its entirety to the widow, to be
by her expended for the main
tenance of herself and any minor
child of the said deceased, as
provided by law.
Dated at McCarthy, Alaska,
May 5, 1922.
Wm. D. Coppernoll.
United States Commissioner
and Ex- Officio Probate Judge.
(Seal)
First Publication May G. 1922.
Last Publication June 3, 1922.
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT
COOWNER
To G, Sestich
His Heirs aud Assigns:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
That during the calendar year
1920, the undersigned expended
more than One hundred dollars
on each claim in labor and im
provements upon the Rambler
group of Copper claims, situa
ted along the Dan Creek, a trib
utary of the Nizina River, in the
Nizina (unorganized) Mining Dis
trict within the McCarthy Re
cording Precinct, in the Terri
tory of Alaska, in which lode
mining locations you claim an
undivided 1-3 interest as shown*
by the Notices of location, there
of on record in said recording
precinct,
That said labor was perform
ed and the expenditure and im
provements made as and for the
annual labor for the respective
calendar year by the provisions
of the Revised Statutes of the
United States,, and amendments
thereto, concerning annual labor
and improvements upon mining
claims, and the amount so ex
pended was the amount requir
ed by law to hold said claims for
the year 1920, during which the
same was expended.
You are therefore indebted to
the undersigned in the sum of
$333,33,l/z and an additionial
sum of $17,50*recording fees, a
total of $350,83,^ and you are
notified that unless you contrib
ute and pay the undersigned
your portion of such expendi
ture as a co-owner to wit:
The suinof $350,83,Vs, within
ninety days after the personal
service of this Notice upon you
or within ninety days after the
publication of this notice, which
ninety days shall be computed
from the date of the last publi
cation as below stated, your
claim will be forfeited to the un
dersigned who has made such
expenditure and will become his
property in the manner provided
by law.
Payment of such amount may
be made to the Post Master, Me
Carthy. Alaska, or by deposit to
the credit of the undersigned
with the McCarthy Mercantile
Co. at McCarthy, Alaska,
Dated this 23rd. day of Feb
ruary, A. D. 1922
George Marhoffer.
First Publication Feb 25th.l922.
Last Publication May 13th. 1922.