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NOTICE
EXITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF THE INTERIOR UNITED
STATES LAND OFFICE
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Anchorage, Alaska,
June 15, 1931.
Notce is hereby given that Ed
-.vard Oliver Ramstead, entry
nan, together with his witne*
i os, Andrew Ask and Carl Adolp l
Swanson all of Petersburg, Alas
ka, has submitted final proof o.i
ms homestead entry serial 06593,
for a tract of land embraced in
II. E. S. No. 201, located on the
east shore of Frede'ick Sound,
r ear Point Agassiz containing
120.85 acres, from which corner
No. 1, U. S. L. M. No. 91 bears S.
47o 20' 33" E 203 44 chains, For
est List 8-81, longitude 132o 52'
W. latitude 56o 55' 43" N. and
it is now in the files of the U. S.
l and Office, Anchorage. Alaska,
and if no pretest is filed in thf
local land office at Anchorage,
Alaska, within the period of pub
lication or thirty days there
after, said final proof will be ac
cepted and final certificate is
sued.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
First Publication July 3, 1931
Last Publication August 28,1931.
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In the Spotlight
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The Harry Junior of Craig was
in port Wednesday and report-1
ed a scarcity of fish in Chatham
Straits and Fredcrich Sound.
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The Reliance, Craig seiner,
Capt Clyde Fields was in port
to fill out the boat’s crew.
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The cannery operated by Hale
end Barnes at Wrangell are us
ing local labor almost entirely.
Their four trap locations were
closed on agreement with the
Bureau of Fisheries and virtual
ly all the fishermen who operat
ed for the Barnes cannery in
Lake Bay are with Barnes in
Wrangell. The inside cannery
labor is being secured right in
Wrangell.
The Alaskan of Ketchikan was
port during the week.
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Charley Grigsby returned this
week from the South. He spent
the past several months in the
Marine Hospital and has re
turned a new man.
James Truitt, of the U. S. En -
gineers, passed through Peters
burg this week cnroute to Ket
chikan. He plans to return to
Petersburg shortly.
George B. Grigsby, lawyer and1
politician, was Juneau bound
the fore part of the week.
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The Mitkofif was pulled up on
the grids of the Anderson Ship
Yards for painting and over
hauling.
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The Admiral Watson arrived
in port yesterday morning from
the North.
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“Bud” Burke whose paint
spray gun went A. W. O. L., lo
cated it in Wrangell. He is now
busy doing interior decorating
in the new Coliseum.
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Hubbell and Waller, road con
tractors are calling for men to
bid on station work on the West
Petersburg project. They are of
fc ring 80 cents per yard for the
work. A number of men went to
v/ork on the job.
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Richard Wakelin, knight of
the grip, arrived in Petersburg
from Wrangell.
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Mr. and Mrs. Glancy of Ket
chikan were registered at the
hotel this week.
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E. M. Carrigan arrived in Pe
tersburg, on the Alameda.
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John G. Olson of Juneau, Ra
leigs representative, is making
the rounds of his trade this
week in Petersburg.
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Some boys broke a dozen or
more v/indows in the public
school building. One of the Du
vall and Everson boys were pick
ed up as suspects. Evidence cir
cumstantial and contradictory
so the case was not completed
forthwith.
W. F. Ferwell of Skagway was
registered at the hotel this week.
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Mr. Archibold, for several
years forest ranger for the Pe
tesbug-Wrangell district, has
been transferred to Ketchikan,
transfer to take effect as of the
first of August. Mrs. Archibold
left on the Alameda for Califor
nia where she will visit with her
sister until next Christmas.
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It was reported the other day
that the strike at Port Alexan
der and other trolling centers
was to be called off and that the
men would go back to work. No
one has been able to verify this
statement. The conditions were'
becoming acute with a large1
number of men who had not
earned anything right at the
start of fishing. But as far as 1
this publication has been able;
to learn, there has been no
called meeting of the fishermen
to vote on the matter of wheth- ;
er or not the strike is to be call- '
ed off. 11
Mr I. H. Rose, who has been! I
in charge of the Petersburg c.i-l 1
.ie office for seve.a! months
. ast, has been tra.v-ferre<l to
Seattle. Mr. and Mrs Rose took
passage on the Alameda Wed
nesday for their new home.
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Edwin Duvall, under arrest
and bound over to the grand
jury for killing on his premises
a dog belonging to Steven Fryer
has been released on bail. The
bond was fixed at $250 and was
signed by several responsible
citizens.
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Ora C. Harris v/as a passen
ger for Wrangell, on the Ala
meda.
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O. H. Harberg left for Seattle,
on the Alaska liner Alameda.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd L. Glancy
arrived rom Ketchikan this
week. Mr. Glancy will be in
charge of the local cable office
in place of Mr. Rose transferred
to Seattle.
Mr. Carl Schmidt of Snoqual
mie, Wash., is here for a short
visit with his family who are
operating the “Smart Shop.”
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Mrs. Jack King is in the Pe
tersburg General Hospital.
Mr. Lee Barrager has re-set
the furnace oil burner at the
public school and is otherwise
reconditioning the heating sys
tem to be in readiness when the
school term opens in Septem
ber. Mr. Barragar believes the
furnace can be made to give
more heat and the distribution
considerably improved. He will
also recondition the heating
plant at the Arctic Hotel.
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Mr. James Rhodes took over
management of the Peoples
Drug Store, relieving Mr. John
B. Carlson, resigned. Mrs.
Rhodes has had considerable
experience in the drug and sun
dries line and now succeeds to
the management of the store
where she has been employed
since last fall.
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Mrs. C. Olson and Mrs. B. Ur
sin were passengers to Juneau
Sunday.
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Harris Richardson, machinist,
employed temporarily at Fryer
Machine Works, left Sunday for
his home in Juneau.
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Passengers from Petersburg
on the Admiral Rogers were Ot
to Schulen for Seattle, Francis
co Alvery adn Fred Opah for
Ketchikan, John Olson, Ole Nel
son and John Nelson for Wran
gell.
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David Gross, manager of the
Coliseum cirucit of theatres in
Alaska is due in Petersburg to
day.
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The Urania is on the Trading
Union grids for overhauling.
“Bud” Hungerford was in port
for mail and supply this week
for the Hungerford Bros. Log
ging camp.
The Northwest Mills of Scow
Bay expect to begin work on tie
contracts very shortly. They
have made considerable improv
ments to the mill to facilitate
handling the railroad product.
The yacht Linda which was
in port this week navigated by
Cant. “Matt” Peasley, was once |
owned by Jack London, famous
author of tales of the North.
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The Washington State Feder
ation of Labor at its thirteenth
annual convention endorsed Wil
liam Randolph Hearst’s propos-l
al for a five-billion dollar loan'
to stabilize business and provide
employment.
The capital building at Wash-j
ngton, D. C. was struck by light
aing Wednesday, doing some
iamage. Several laborers suf-j
ered electric shock. The heat
vave for the present is broken.!
Unusually high temperatures
md much suffering from heat
vere reported from many places
throughout central and eastern
states. At Pierre, S. Dakota,
he tempeature reached 112 de
crees.
Mrs Carl Schmidt left Thurs-[
day for her former home in the
state of Washington.
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The shrimp scow will be put'
on the grids for overhauling.
Johnny Sales is putting in pil
ing for bridge work for Hubbell
and Waller.
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The traps in the First Divi
sion are begining to get in their,
work. The resident seiner is
stiil trying to find a place in j
the North Pacific to set his net.'
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Shortage of salmon in the Nu- J
shagak district may cause an
early closing order stated Henry
O’Malley this week.
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Robbins and Jones arrived in
Seattle on the 14th following a
nonstop flight from Nome to Se
attle.
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Mayor Frank Edwards, in the
battle of People versus Power,
lost out by being recalled from
his office by a vote of the people.
The council will choose a suc
cessor in 20 days.
The Lindberghs will stop at
Point Barrow for oil and sup
plies on their flight to the Ori
ent. |
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The German Government ha ;
ordered closure of all banks in
an effort to avert national fin
ancial disaster.
The long expected re-discov
ery of the Chicagof mine i‘i
said to have taken place. Mr.
Freeburn, manager took somo'
rich samples to Seattle.
New low price on Indian out
board motor manufactured by
Indian Motorcycle Co. 10 h. p.
$125. F. G, B. Petersburg. Power
and service is the motto.—Chas.
Diven, agent.
SEE HOLLINGSTAD if you wish
to place your orders for local
chickens, meat, butter, milk and
sweet or sour cream.—Adv.
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Blind Woman of
North in Limelight
Miss Melba Mildred Call, Eski
mo “Helen Keller,” is enroute
from Seattle to the Bering Sea
where she will teach among the
blind Eskimos.
Totally blind, early in life
Miss Call showed particular ap
titude for learning and did so
well in Alaskan schools that she
was sent to the Vancouver, Wn.,
School for the Blind where she
was graduated in 1928, later tak
ing post-graduate work and in
cidentally winning a scholar
ship to the Perkins Institution.
“My work? Why, it will be
among my people of the North,”
said said in an interview. “I
am going back to teach, first
probably at Tanana. I am glad
to be going back, for I wouldn't
be anywhere else.”
While in Seattle Miss Call was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Lopp and also made her head
quarters at the Lighthouse for
the Blind, being particularly in
terested in the work being done
there.
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An attempt to turn recently
abandoned Army posts into ex
perimental federal prisons and
to build new prison blocks on the
the roof of every federal build
ing in an effort to relieve con
gested prison conditions, was re
cently detailed by Sanford Bates
national superintendent of
buildings.
“If the bandoned Army posts
were given to my department,
they could be put in order with
funds from an additional $500,- ]
000 the department received a4. 1
the same time the million dollar
building appropriation came in,” (
he said. 5
It has been urged that the 1
Army post at Haines be aban
doned and turned into a tuber
cular sanitarium for Alaskans. I
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election day, four men will bejc
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LOON AND GUN COST $300
Fong Wing, Lee Jung and Gin
Wong were hailed into commis
sioner’s court charged with pos
session of a gun and hunting
without an alien license. Judge
Borland fined them $100 apiece,
forfeited one loon and the gun.
The men were contract laborers
for a cannery in the Bristol Bay
district.
THANE HIGHWAY COST
Seims Company of Spokane
have the contract to construct
the Thane road in Juneau at a
cost of $143,617.40. This bid was
$425.25 lower than the bid sub
mitted by the Wright Construc
tion Company.
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The Modern Grocery
cut of work, and Manhattan will
be minus one election district.
George Schraeder has moved.
For two years, Schraeder has
enjoyed the distinction of being
the only voter in the 38th Elec
tion District of the Tenth As
sembly. At each primary and
election time he kept a registra
tion board of four on duty.
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HAINES
Miss Nellie Klanodt and Mr.
Danniel Perrin were married
lere last month.
All of the fishermen have bee 1
>ut after their winter’s grub
take but so far their reward
las been nil.
WRANGELL
Commandant and Mrs. William
£err have been transferred to
fernon, B. C. from Prince Ru
pert. These good Salvation
Lrmy Officers were formerly sta
ioned in Wrangell.
U. H. Sargent, topographical
ngineer for the U. S. Geological
Survey, is making Wrangell his
base of operations.
J Henry O’Malley recentl visited
Anan Creek and watched how
the wier worked without any
fish to count. Tms in late June.
The various benefits staged on
[the Fourth for the Hospjtal net
ed $373.90.
Dr. F. A. Davidson of Stan
ford University, attached to the
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, has
started his third year of study of
pink salmon in the Olive Cove
Creek.
• CRAIG
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..Craig is becoming a real city.
With the employment of more
than 25 seine crews there came
to town more than 100 men. The
stores were busy outfitting the
men, the women are lining up
for work. There will be a lot of
honest to goodness cash spent
here this fall. The cannery still
wants more fishermen.