LOCAL TOPICS
New Library Hours Announced
Commencing July 1 and con
tinuing during the remainder
of the summer period, the
usual Sunday afternoon open j
hours of the Hyder Public Li- j
brary will be discontinued and :
the library will be open on Sat- ■
urday evenings from 7 to 9.
The usual mid-week open
day will be continued.
Toilet soap, full size, 6 for 25c
Hyder Drug Co. (At the Post
Office)
T. A. Barnard, Provincial pres
ident of the British Columbia
division of the Canadian Leg
ion and A. S. Goburn, past
president of the Naninio
branch of that organization,
were visitors in Stewart and
Hyder for several days this
week.
Edwin R. Wright, resident
engineer for the Portland Can
al Power Company, caught a
25-pound halibut off the mouth
of Davis river recently. He al
so reports that flounder1; are
ro reported that flounders are
fairly plentiful there. A large
quantity of shrimp found on
the beach after a recent high
tide also indicates the presence
of a shrimp bed somewhere in
that locality.
Bridge Work Completed
Repair work iby the Bureau
cf Public Roads on the Texas
creek bridge near Nine-mile ]
was completed this week under
the direction of T. H. Evan;, lo
cal representative of the road
bureau, and is now open tc
traffic.
Gillette or Protak Blades, 40^
Hair Stimulator, 75f' value for
50c — Hyder Drug Co. (At the
Port Office)
Taccma Smelter To Resume
Word comes from Tacoma
this week that the Tacoma
smelter, which has been virtu
BARGAINS! — BARGAINS!
STAG HAIR & SCALP TONIC regular price 31.00
STAG TALCUM POWDER regular price .25
Regular price S1.25
o— BOTH FOR S1.00 —o
GILLETTE OR PROBAK BLADES regular price .50c.
TALCUM POWDER regular price 35c.
- Regular price 85c.
o— BOTH FOR 60 CENTS —a
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
Phone. 16 — ( AT THE POST OFFICE ) — Phone. 16
N O V E S B O A T C O M P A X Y
Operating M. V. Fairbanks, Carrying U. S. Mails
FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN
HYDER and KETCHIKAN
Hydar Dock Company, Hyder Agents
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Hyder Grocery
FRANK REICHENBACK, PROPRIETOR.
Staple and Fancy Groceries
* ' At Right Prices f *
FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES
IN SEASON A SPECIALTY
INTERNATIONAL AVE. HYDER, ALASKA
Hyder Dock Co., Inc.
DEALERS IN
Coal, Hay and Grain
GIANT EXPLOSIVES
AGENTS: STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
WILLS NAVIGATION CO.
HOLGER JOHNSON, Manager.
ally closed down since April,]
will resume operations July 1.
Resumption of activities is
said to have 'been made poss
ible by large shipments of ore.
About 500 men will be em
ployed.
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Big Missouri Award Set Aside
The supreme court of British
Columbia has set aside the
award of $13,862 granted by
the lower courts in Ifavor of
Mrs. Laura McEwen as repre
sentative of the estate of Hi
ram Stevenson and against
Daniel and Andrew Lindeborg,
according to Vancouver re
ports.
The litigation was an out
growth of the sale of the Big
Missouri property for $250,
000 in 1928.
First Aid Mercurochrome ban
dages, regular price 25t‘, for
2Ce — Hyder Drug Co. (At the
Pest Office)
Possible Deal for Fish Creek
Prospects for early consum
mation of a deal for the Fish
Creek group are indicated in a
telegram received this week by
Sidney Anderson from W. R.
Tonkin, manager of the Amer
ican Mining & Milling Comp
any. Beyond advising Mr. An
derson to be prepared to con
clude a deal, the message gave
no details. It is known that
Mr. Tonkin has been endeavor
ing for some time to turn the
property and it is assumed that
he has been at least partially
successful.
The interests associated in
the Fish Creek group include
Mr. Anderson, B. B. Smith,
Wm. McGrew, John Ronan
and the American Mining &
Milling Company.
Jergen or Jonteel hand lotions
with can of talcum powder,
both for 50^—Hyder Drug Co.
(At the Post Office)
Court Holds Bone Dry
Law Repeal Invalid
The act of the Territorial
Legislature repealing the Alas
ka Bone Dry Law was declared
invalid by Judge Cecil H.
Cleeg in the district court at
Fairbanks on June 3, accord
ing to reports from the interior
city.
The court held that the act
is void because it exceeds the
powers granted to the Legislat
ure by the Alaska organic act.
As indicated earlier in these
columns, the Bone Dry Act was
passed by Congress especially
for Alaska and could not be
legally repealed by the Legis
lature under the limitations of
the act creating the legislature
WHEN IN STEWART:—
Club Cafe and Bakery.
FOR EMERGENCIES
KEEP ON HAND A SUPPLY OF
BAND-AID MERCUROCHROME BANDAGES
A SAFE, HEALING PROTECTION FOR CUTS, WOUNDS, ETC.
— Generous Supply For 25 Cents —
LADIES WILL APPRECIATE OUR
ARMAND BEAUTY TREATMENT SETS
—o— LIPSTICK, POWDER AND ASTRINGENT —o—
A REGULAR $3.00 VALUE FOR $2.50
BOUNDARY GIFT SHOP
PHONE\ 09 HUBERT THOMAS. PROP. PHONE 109
-LUMBER —
From $15 to $25 per M.
at the
HYDER SAWMILL '
PHONE 106
HOUSE, SIGN and AUTO PAINTING
—o PAPERING and TINTING o—
_o- For Estimates See Traversy -o—
A. J. Mayer. Frop. P. O. Box 123
..HYDER MACHINE SHOP..
HYPER GARAGE
Plumbing Steamfitting Black-smithing General Repair*
Authorized Ford Agent
Genuine Ford Parts
AGENTS FOR FAIRBANKS, MORSE
ENGINES & MACHINERY
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WASHING IS THE MOST THANKLESS. IT IS ALSO THE
MOST AGEING WORK A WOMAN CAN DO. HOW TOPSY
TURVY IT CAN TURN A PEACEFUL HOUSEHOLD!
SEND IT TO THE LAUNDRY. YOU’LL SAVE HALF YOUR
ENERGY AND THAT IS PRICELESS
DRY CLEANING. SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED.
_0_ FAMILY SERVICE —o—
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PORTLAND CANAL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, LTD.
J. P. Hawkinson, Manager.
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