Locals
The cannery tender “Frances E”
o* the Alaska Consolidated Canner
ies, stopped in port enroute to Se
attle from Tenakee. One of the
ciew was suffering from an acute at
tack of rheumatism, and had to be
removed from the ship and confin
ed at the Petersburg Hospital where
he is under treatment.
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, r. Susie V. Standard, Mr. Harold
F. Dawes and Mr. Frederick Nelson
returned to Petersburg from the
“First City’’ last Tuesday on the
Estebeth. They had attended the
Auxiliary and American Legion.
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Mrs. M. B Pointer of Scow Bay
has been confined at the Petersburg
Hospital the past ten days and ex
pects to return home soon now.
‘Cherry” Merilatt was register
ed at the Arctic Hotel.
Miss Wolf and Miss Swanson ar
rived during the past week to be em
plr yed in the Wheeler Drug and
Jewelry Store. Both are competent
pharmacists and experienced in th*i
work. Miss Swanson is no strang
er to Petersburg, being a sister ot
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Mayor C. E. Swanson.
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Ylr. and Mrs. John F. Chamber
lain of Ketchikan were visitors ia
1 et.ersburg during the past week, j
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Preusclioff were
in town a couple of days during the
week.
Fred Handy, prohibition agent
at Ketchikan arrived in port on the
Coast Guard Cutter Cygan Tuesday
and returned to ^Ketchikan on the
same vessel Wednesday. He was in
I strumental recently in seizing one
oi* the largest stills confiscated in
the territory—a large steam out
with 750 gallons of white mule. The
seizure was made in the Craig vi
cinity.
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Mr. F. S. Gordon, who is conduct
ing the Gordon Stores in Juneau,
Ketchikan and Anchorage arrived
ii. town during the week, giving the
town the once-over.
Robert C. Wakelin of Red Bluff
Bay was a local visitor during the
week.
Albert Brown representing Schwa
baelier Brothers of Seattle visited
the local trade during the week.
R. K. Stewart, predatary game
hunter left out for the islands to
match bis skill with the wit of the
wolf.
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The Princeton, Rev. David Wag
goner, master .arrived in Peters
burg Wednesday evening. Services
were held in the Presbyterian
church with a fair attendance.
Rev. Waggoner is awaiting ship
ment of lumber for the new church
budding at Ivake and for the con
traetor Mr. Brown who is expected
on the Rogers.
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Aliss Irene Clark, niece of Rev.
David Waggoner is expected on the
Rogers enroute to Haines Home
where she will be girls’ supervisor.
She missed meeting Rev. Waggon
er by two days in Seattle.
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Topsy Dugugwa sold a load of
kings at the cold storage at 2 3 cents
| a pound. Report from Wrangell
; buyers is that they are paying 30
1 rents a pound,
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The Alaska Glaicier Sea Food Co.,
shipped 4^4 tons of shrimp meat
ami a ton of crab meat on the Alas
ka this week. Pickers of shrimp
n.< at are now woiking on the
shrimp scow,
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The Executive Committee of the
j Chamber of Commerce wras instrdc*
. ed at the last meeting of the Club
to make whatever recommendations
it -elt necessary in conformity with
the request of the Engineers rela
tipe to navigation in the Narrows.
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15!’XV PAROLE CENTRALIA I. W.
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’•’he Washington State Board re
fined to parole eight men imprison
ed for the alleged shooting of Am
eriean Legion members in parade.
Considerable new evidence, affi
davits and petitions were presented
the prison parole board, asking the
release of the men. David Starr
Jordan from his study of the case
was convinced of the innocence of
the men so he wired asking the
hoard to release the man.
The men were sentenced to serve
from 25 to 40 years each in 1920 fo"
second degree murder arising out
of an attack on the Centralia Labo~
Temple. Legion members charged
're I. W. W..’ tired on them as they
passed the hall; the I. W. W.’s
claim they fired in self defense
\v hen their hall was attacked.
LABOR LOOKING OVER FIELD
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The Central Labor Council of Se
at! !e is making a study of the Seat
tk held with the view to start a
weekly labor organ. A representa
tive labor newspaper that reaches
ak labor homes is the aim of the
promoters.
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Marshal Charles "Valiant” Brown
is busy riding around the streets of
Ket •hikan ir 1 tie City “Buzz” -waft
on with a peisoual bodyguard, lie
is busy corralling consumers of po
tent liquids and trying to get the
goods on Sandy Levy’s taxi neigh
bors.
Democratic Committeeman O’Con
or is advising all Alaskans to get on
the Demo band wagon because Dan
will be discredited in the next Re
publican administration. This is a
tune that is getting aged and decrep
it.
MODERN CIVILIZATION
Gordon Stewart Northcott ami
IViiS. Louise Northcott are charged
with a series of ax murders commit
ted on a chicken ranch near Corona
/ Three boys ranging from 9 to
l::. were hacked to death on the
ranch and a fourth, probably a Fil
ipino was taken there for burial.
Headlines in Seattle papers, taking
front rage point to more murders in
the records than before. Yet there
a’.; sofe who say the world is get
tir g better.
DR. S. C. SHIRK Tv AND MRS.
HA HONORED
Dr. S. C. Shurick of Ketchikan
was elected the new departmental
commander of the American Legion
and Mrs. Mary Ela president of the
Legion Auxiliary. Both are resi
dents of Ketchikan. For many
years Doc” Shurick was a resident
ot Wrangell.
One of the resolutions adopted by
the convention was relative to fare
of students to the Alaska Agricu
tural College. The distances involv
ed, present steamship and railroad
fares were prohibitive insofar as
students were concerned. The Le
gion went on record as urging the
transportation companies to give
special student rates which will be
as low as possible to enable the stu
dents to travel to and from the col
lege.
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