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Local News Items
(3nd Town Topics
The following change in the closing
hous of the mails was announced by
Postmaster J J Walsh ,
To obviate the necessity of mail car
riers having to travel at night when
departing from Nome as well as to get
the incoming mail in as quickly as
possible, the mails for the States on
and after February 28 and until the
close of the bi-weekly service will
close at 1 p. m. Monday's and Fri
day’s instead of 5 p. m. on these days
as heretofore.
A NON-INTOXICATING DRINK
THAT SATISFYS—BEVO
A huge female polar bear was kill
ed by a native on Spruce Creek, and
its two cubs which had evidently
been born only recently, were cap
tured and brot to Nome where Wm.
Webb of he Independent Meat Market
is taking care of them.
Whatever induced the mother to
wander so far from her accustomed
haunts is a puzzle to everyone.
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Poll
Books are now open at the City
Clerk's office for the registration of
all voters for the Municipal and
School Elections to be held April 1,
1»1».
E. GRIMM,
City Clerk.
Dr Fromm left for Council and
Candle on a combined business and
pleasure trip and expects to be gone
for some time.
Igloo No. 1 Pioneers of Alaska will
hold a dance at the Igloo hall this
evening. This dance is given in lieu
of the annual Roof Garden, which
was abandoned this year owing to the
Influenza. The entertainment com
mittee say that a good time will be
provided.
Refreshments will be served
Ladies will be admitted free of charge
BIG DANCE PIONEER IGLOO
MARCH 1st
ADMISSION $1.00 LADIES FREE
Considerable work is being done
by the I. O. O. F. putting the building
formerly occupied by the Northern
Saloon in shape for occupancy. The
I. O. O. F. will use the building for;
lodge and social purposes.
THERE IS NONE AS GOOD AS BEVO
Joe Belleview the well known
dredgeman from Hastings left Thurs
day for the States on business. Joe
intends to return and resume dredg
ing next summer.
Dune McLain returned from a trip
to Teller. He states that that part
of Seward Peninsula has been having
some very severe weather lately and
that Nome’s present weather would
be considered tropical bye th Teller
ites.
BOOKS FOB SAM',
Well chosen assortment bound and
paper covered books collected by late
John Milne. .For sale low prices at
Glue Pot Cigar Store. 3t
A message, concerning a regulation
of a new stamp tax on all narcotic
drugs has been received from David
Williams, Internal Revenue Collect
or. and reads as follows:
The reveune law imposes a stamp
narcotic drugs at the rate of one cent <
for each ounce or fraction thereof. <
All persons registering under the 1
Harrison narcotic law should at once «
order from the Collector of Internal <
Revenue, at Tacoma Wash., stamps t
in number and denominations suffi
cient to stamp up narcotic stock on <
hand. 1
The stamps should be affixed to 1
the container so as to effectually seal I
the stopper covering or wrapper
thereof and should be cancelled by t
noting thereon the initials of the
person using thes tamps and the date ]
on which affixed. Narcotics may
hereafter be sold or distributed only I
in or from the original stamped ton- i
tainer.
A letter received by Fred Barnof- '
sky from his brother who is working :
at Sacra,mento Califonla states that
the Influenza has carried oft a large
number of people in the latter city..
The authorities are taking care of <
over three hundred homeless orphans
Everyone was compelled to wear a
mask while the epidemic was raging.
Stores, schools and all places of
amusement were closed. The saloons
were wide open as booze was consid
ered and recommended as the most
effective panacea. Work was plenti
ful. wages fair but living as every
I where else extremely high. .
Inquiries having been made by loca
fishermen regarding the new regula
tions which have been established b:
the Bureau of Fisheries of the Depart
ment of Commerce the following in
structions and regulations which havi
been received by Gamewarden M. O
Solberg are hereby published for thi
information of all interested parties
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCJ
Office of the Secretary
Washington
December, 14,1918.
To whom it may concern:
A hearing having been given a
Seattle, Wash., November 20, 1918
after due notice in accordance witl
law, for the purpose of determinint
the advisibility of establishing a sal
mon-breding reserve of certain water:
in Alaska, and all persons having hat
full opportunity to be heard, it ii
hereby ordered, by virtue of the au
thority vested in me by section 6 o
“An Act for the protection and reg
ulation of the fisheries of Alaska," ap
proied June 2G, 1906, that unt 1 Id'
ther notice al fishing for salmon oi
other fishing in the prosecution ol
which sr. non are taken or injured, in
the Yukon River and all tributary
waters, and in all waters of its del‘a
to and including the area 500 yards
outside each miouth or slough of the
delta at mean high tide, be and is
hereby made subject to the following
limitations and prohibitions in addi
ion to the general restrictions already
applicable by virtue of existing laws
and regulations:
1. That in 1919, and in each year
thereafter unless otherwise ordered
in the manner prescribed by law, not
to exceed 30,000 cases (48 1-pound
ians per case, or the equivalent there
of) of canned salmon, 1,000 barrels
(200 pounds net weight each) of
eickled or hard-salted salmon, and
200 tierces (800 pounds net weight
iach) of mild-cured salmon, all spee
ds, shall be prepared for commercial
purposes or export, these quantities
0 be apportioned, after a conference
vith the local representative of the
Jureau of Fisheries, as equitably as
tracticable anyjng persons of com
>anies with established plants.
Promptly at the end of each calendar
veek each individual or campany
'hall submit a statement to the said
•epresentative of the Bureau of Fish
;ries showing the number of cases,
sarrels, and tierces of salmon thus
(repared to date, and shall submit also
1 record of the number of salmon of
?ach species taken daily.
2. That no salmon to be prepared
iy canning, pickling, or mild curing
or shipment from Alaska shall be
■aught above the junction of the
"lear River with the Yukon River
lear Andreafski.
3. That commercial fishing in the
voters of the Yukon delta shall be
imited to Kwikluak Pass, commonly
mown as the south mouth or chan
lel.
4. That the use of traps or pound
lets in the Yukon river and its delta
s prohibited.
5. That no gill net, seine, or other
let. used in the Yukon River and its
lelta shall exceed 700 feet in length.
6. That all commercial fishing, ex
ept for local requirements, is pro
libited'after August 31 of each year.
This order becomes effective Jan
tary 1, 1919.
E. F. SWEET,
Acting Secretary.
DATA TO ACCOMPANY YUKON
ORDER
The foregoing special regulations
lo not supercede, or in any way less
en the effect of, the general fisheries
aws. Among other matters in this
onnection it seems appropriate to
lirect attention more particularly to
he following:
1. The laying or setting of nets
if any kind in any stream, slough,
iver, lagoon, or other body of water
or a distance greater than one-third
he width thereof is unlawful.
2. The laying or setting of mov
ble nets of any kind within 100 yards
300 feet) of any other fishing ap
iliance is unlawful.
.4 The law requires an endwise dis
ance of not less than 100 yards (300
eet) and a lateral distance of not
ess than 600 yards (1,800 feet) be
ween all fixed fishing apparatus,
rhis applies to traps, pound nets,
itake nets, fish wheels, and all other
’ixed fishing gear. These distance
ntervals will be enforced.
4. It is unlawful to fish for, catch,
ir kill salmon In Alaska in any manner
except by rod, spear or gaff in any
stream, slough, or other water less
than 100 yards (300 feet) in with
botwen the hours of 6 o’clock jn the
evening and 6 o'clock in the morning
of the following day of each and every
day of the week.
5. Under a recent amendment of
the general regulation affecting the
marketing of fishing gear, it is now
required that there be displayed in a
conspicuous place on all stake nets
l and set nets, as well as on pound nets
or traps, the name of the person, com
pany, or corporation owing, operat
ing, or using the same,
i H. M. SMITH,
Commissioner of Fisheries.
December 19,1918.
To whom it may concern:
Under date of December 13, 1918,
the Secretary of Commerce approved
an amendment to Regulation 2, un
der the head of general regulations
for the protection of the .\,aska fish
! eties, including in the regulations
' stake nets and set nets. As amend
ed the regulation is as follows,
2. All persons, companies, or coir
I porations owing, operating, or using
jany stake nets, set nets, trap -•
j pound net, or fish wheel for taking;
I salmon or other fishes shall cause to
be placed in a conspicious place on
said trap net, pound net, stake net,
set net, or fish wheel the name of the
person, company, or corporation own
ing, operating, or using some, to
gether with a distinctive number, let
ter, or name which shall identify each
particular stake net, set net, trap net,
pound net, or fish wheel, said letter
ing and numbering to consist of black
figures and leters, not less f
inches in length, painted on white"
ground.
H. M. SMITH,
Commissioner
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Employers will please state na
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wages paid'.
Those desiring positions will
state qualifications and nature of
work wanted.
E. J. WHITE
Chief of Bureau
By order of the Governor.
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