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RABBIT RAISING
INDUSTRY GROWING
PAST IN SEWARD
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If one has the time and the
inclination they could easily ent
er into the fur raising business
on a small scale and at a nominal
cost for thru the announcement!
of Chas. Christensen, he is now
prepared to sell pairs of the
famous Himalaja fur rabbits.
Just a year ago he started with
two pairs and today he has over
125 of them, and they are no
trouble to taae care of at all, he
stated to The Gateway yester
day, while he was inserting a
elasified advertisement. His
rabbit ranch is over by the
raido station and any time the
public wants to take a run over
and look his brood over they are
perfectly welcome to do so, he
said.
An Act To authorize the
;
exportation from the State or
Territory of timber lawfully cut
on any national forest or on the
public lands in Alaska.
:
Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of
the United Slates of America in
Congress assembled, That tim-!
ber lawfully cut on any national
forest, or on the public lands in
Alaska, may be exported from
the Slate or Territory where
grown if, in the judgment of the
Secretary of the department
administering the national for
ests, or the public lands in Alas
ka, the supply of timber for
local use will not be ndangered
thereby and the respective Sec
retaries concerned are hereby
authorized to issue rules and
regulations to carry out the pur
poses of this Act
Approved, April 12, 1926.
CASS1AR WILL
GET ITS QUOTA
The Cassiar is attracting its
quota of gold seekers again this
season, says the Western Cana
da Mining News, and those inter
ested are now making their way
north, now that the Stikine river
is open to navigation.
John McDonald, of New
Westminster, has been up there
for a couple of years and left a
few days ago to spend the sea
son there. He is engaged in
transportation.
“ft is pretty busy there all
summer,” Mr. McDonald says.
"Many miners are coming and
going. A few are making fair
strikes, hut there is a la'ge
number who are not successful
in locating gold in any large
quantity. There are four or five
large operations in th» Dease
Lake or Telegraph Creek count
ry, and these will be continued
tliis year.”
An Act To extend the time
for the completion of the Alaska
Anthracite Railroad Company,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of
the Unite 1 States of America in
Congress assembled, That the
time for the compliance of the
Alaska Anthracite Railroad Com
pany or its successors in inter
est or assigns with the provis
ions of sections 4 a d 5 of chapt
er 29.") of the laws of the United
States, entitled “An Act extend
ing the homestead laws and
providing for the right of way
for railroads in the District of
Alaska, and for other purposes,’’
approved May 14, lb98, by locat
ing and completing its ra lroad
in Alaska is hereby extended —
First. Said company, its
successors and assigns, shall
Copper River
and Northwestern Railway
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have two years from date of the
passage of this Act wherein to
file final and permanent map of
its Canyon Creek branch, and
three years from date of the
passage of this Act wherein to
complete the construction of its
main line of railroad and branch
es.
Second. Said company, its
successors and assigns, shall be
exempt from license tax during
the period of construction of the
railroad and for one year there
after, provided that this exemp
tion shall exist and operate only
during the continuance of the
construction of said road in
good faith, and in the event of
unnecessary delay and failure
in the construction and comple
tion of said road, the exemption
from taxation herein provided
shall cease, and said tax shall be
collectible as bo so much of said
road as shall have been complet
ed: Provided, That nothing here
in contained shall be held or
construed to affect any now
vested rights of other parties:
And provided further, That the
Congress reserves the right to
alter, amend, or repeal this act.
Approved, April 17, 1926.
Good news is reported to
have been received from the
Willow Creek distract in the
form of a statement to the effect
that the ore body has been rec
overed at the Fern mine, after
having cut thru a bad fault in
the workings. The vein is show
ing up strong where it has been
picked up, with good values and
plenty of rock in sight, and a
very prosperous season is antiei
pated in consequence.