Locals
The Mitkoff had engine trouble
hence went to Seattle with a 50,
000 pounds of halibut and struck
a peak market-17 and 11% for
the trip. It pays to have enginee
trouble—sometimes.
A. E. Qurr and C. McKinney,
ahiagleman of Wrangell and Dr. C.
F. Jones were over for a short vis
it 'ast week.
M. M. Snyder, Canadian repre
sentative of the United States Cred •
it Bureau has been in town chas
ing up accounts marked on books
in the red.
The A. R. C. steamer Highway,
Cspt. “Red” Clark, arrived in port
Wednesday night.
“Oolichans” are reported as be
ing in large quantities on the Stik
een river this week.
CALL
Phone 55
For Your
GROCERIES
SB
Modern Grocery
C. E. McKee who went to Wran
geU for medical treatment at the i
General Hospital, returned on tho i
Estebeth this week much improved <
in health. i
At the Arctic: Mr. and Mrs. Ab
bes, Geo. E. Davis, Eddie Glen, G.
Selmijhi, C. A. Devlin, J. M. Bo
vel, Frank Preuschoff, H. B. Cor
dear, John Johnson.
Raymond Wheeler, son of James
H. Wheeler, has been declared in
eligible to compete in high school
athletics in the Seattle school con
tests. “Not a resident” is the reas
on for banning a coming star. He
had placed in the century dash and
would have been a hard one to beat
in fast company, but for this ruling
Kendal S. Pahl, grandson of Mrs.
Tamaree writes to his relatives that
ho is stationed at Pearl Harbor. H.
T. Out of 150 candidates for the
federal aviation schools, he was
at the head of the list at Chicago
examination this winter, only two
othere making the grade with him
Bert Cornelius is leaving for Se
attle very shortly on a short busi
ness trip.
At the Lutheran Church
Sunday May 6th, 1928 .
Rev. W. J. Maakestad pastor.
SUNDAY SCHOOL, 10:30 a. m.
MORNING WORSHIP 11:30 a. m
SUNDAY MAY 13th, Mother’s Day.
Special Mother’s Day Service:
Theme: “Mothers of Men.”
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Servihes Sunday morning at 10:30
o'clock. Sunday school at 11:30.
Christian Endeavor Sunday after
noon at 3 o’clock.
Wednesday evening meeting at
7 o’clock. You are cordially invited
New Records Here
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We have just received a new
shipment of the latest Records
Oteh.
Carl Jacobson
JEWELRY and CURIO STORE
PETERSBURG, - - ALASKA
WE SELL FIRST CLASS
COAL
Place Your Orders for the Winter Supply
NOW
Chris. Tveten
Phone 15 Petersburg
The Community League will meet
it the Church on Monday evening
it 8 o’clock. Hostesses are: Mrs
'Jhris Wick and Mrs. HofStad. You
ire cordially welcome.
. Edward Hall, signal corps man,
W. O. L. from the Chilkoot Bar
racks, Haines was caughtt and re
turned to the Post from Berners
Bay last week.
Chester Holm is leaving for Se
attle this week. He plans to get
aew equipment for his ’phone sys
em.
GETS STIFF JOLT
Jame E. Ryder, Anchorage at
torney, who was found guilty of
embezzlement, was sentenced to a
term of 7 years in penitentiary and
and a fine of $10,072. by Judge C.
H. Clegg.
HE TOOK HIS SUIT CASE
Judge E. E. Ritchie, formerly of
the Third Division, was a passenaer
southbound on the Princes Alice
this week. He will make his home
in the States—so he must have
taken his suitcase along with him.
That’s about all those fellows bring
to Alaska, except when they make
trips out and fill ’em with cheap
groceries and clothes. Let's have
'em all do it, the butcher, the bak
er, the candlestickmaker, and the
lcgger and fisher as well.
WILL START SERIAL
Neil MacGregor announces that
beginning Sunday and Monday, he
w.U put on a new serial featuring
S’Tver Streak the famous police
dog. The story deals with the se
cret service, invention that will re
volutionize air transportation and
schemes of a band of ruthless char
acters making a sensational and in
teresting story. Silver Streak, play
ing the part of a hunted creature,
half wolf and half dog, is almost hu
man in his cunning and intelligence.
Delightful as Tillie is the vehicle
which gives Marion Davies her best
work lp to date. Thi3 is a good
comedy.
Rudolph Valentino comes to Pe
tersburg ,tho he has long since
passed to his reward. In the
presentation of “The Son of the
Sheik” the screen fans will have op
portunity to see their late favorite
in one of the greatest casts of any
picture.
William L. Paul is enroute to this
port on the Alameda. He will re
present James Thomas in tis case
C. Clausen, Mac. McGiltin, C
Johanson, N. C. MarGregor are
heading Juneau way Saturday or
Sunday. i
Rasmus and Mrs. Enge are in
Juneau on a short buisness trip in
ronnection with the Variety Thea
tre.
The P. T. A. held a meeting Tues
da yevening in the School build
ing. A short program preceding the
business session at which no busi
ness of special ihportance transact
ed.
HOLDS UP ROAD WORK
A subscription list was being cir
culated around town yesterday to
raise $400.00 with which to settle
with one Hofstad of Scow Bay who
refused to grant the Road Commis
sion a right of way over his proper
ty for road purposes between Pe
tersburg and Mountain Point. The
money was raised, the obstruction
to highway removed and the purse
fattened up. Who will benefit by
such a highway, anyhow?
KNIFE SCRAP AT CANNERY
Peter Jacobi, cook, is dead and
Andy Wall, cook at the Northwest
ern Fisheries cannery, Dundas Bay,
i=; in critical condition in the St.
Ann Hospital Juneau, as the result
of a duel with knives at the can
nery. No hope is held for the recov
ery of Wall who had a wound in
the lungs.
John M. Kailer of Juneau was
attacked by a grizzly bear near Ju
j neau last week. He had time to get
in one shot from his rifle before the
I bear was atop of him. He emptied
I eleven shots from his revolver and
| thereby hangs a seven-foot bear
, hide on the walls of his home. And
the Biological Department still pro
tects those ferocious animals foi'
eastern “Sports”.
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JUDGE LOMEN IN JUNEAU
Judge G. F. Lomen, of Nome, ar
rived in Juneau on the Yukon this
, week and will complete the calem
dar of the present Court. He was
! named to do this work at the re
! quest of the late Judge Thomas M.
i Reed.
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The Quest ot the
Pink Parasol”
Musical Play by
Petersburg School Students
AT
The MacGregor
Tuesday Evening, May 15th
One night only. Be sure and see
Home Talent at its best.
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Supplies the essential minerals and
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DO NOT MISTAKE IT FOR KELP
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WE have EXCLUSIVE AGENCY
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the merits of this product, write to
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For a New Suit of Clothes, Shirts, Shoes, Hose, Hats, Etc.
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ATTENTION!!
Boat Owners
We can take care of general repair in wood and caulking
and all the blacksmith work on any boat up to 100 feet in
length at
Petersburg Marine Ways
| J. C. Holton & Ed. Walwick
Just Received
A large shipment of
Cretones-Curtain Materials
Dress Prints—Price Range
20 Cents and up.
See the NEW
Spring Shirt Patterns on
display in the Window.
Sun visors while they last—30 cents
HIOO-TJE a* TYETEN
Trade in Perersburg
Port of Prosperity