CAPTURED TROPHIES
^ OF WAR ALLOTTED
WASHINGTON STATE
SEATTLE, April 21 (by Associated
Press).—Thousands of pieces of war
material captured by American troops
from the Germans in France are to be
allotted to Washington state, accord
ing to Washington, D. C., special dis
patches
All the states will share in the tro
phies in proportion to the per cent of
troops contributed to the service.
Washington sent 1.34 per cent of the
total number of Americans and will
be allotted the same percentage of the
war trophies captured.
Among the trophies allotted to
Washington are five 75 mm. howitzers,
six 103 mm. howitzers, tw© 210 mm.
^J&owitzers, 933 rifles, 134 machine
guns, 656 bayonets, 724 canteens, 160
assorted helmets, 47 ornamental
helmets and 91 fur-covered knapsacks.
Practically every county seat in
Washington has asked for German can
non and other trophies. No plan has
yet been worked out for distribution
of the state’s share among the cities.
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TWO MILLION DOLLARS
TO BE EXPENDED IN
OPENING UP OIL FIELDS
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LETHBRIDGE, Alta., April 21 (by
Associated Press).—Lethbridge prom
ises to become the center of oil ac
tivity in the south of Alberta. Drill
ing has commenced in several places
tributary to the city. The Imperial
«u Company is drilling to the south
and west on Dry fork and west of
Nanton. This company intends to
spend two million dollars in Alberta
this summer in search of oil.
ASTORIA WILL FURNISH
SITE FOR NAVAL BASE
ASTORIA, Ore., April 21 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Astoria is buying
property to be presented to the gov
ernment for the establishment of a
naval base which recently was voted
this city by congress. B. F. Stone,
chairman of the Astoria port commis
sion and naval base committee, an
nounced recently that a price which
he considered fair had been made by
owners of property which the city
wants for the base.
, ARCTIC NATIVES ARE
♦ STARVING BECAUSE OF
SCARCITY OF GAME
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DAWSON, Y .T., April 21 (by As
sociated Press).—First news from the
"top of the world,” the barren Cana
dian mainland and islands in the Arc
tic, to reach the outside world since
last summer, was brought here today
by a Royal Canadian mounted police
patrol.
Natives of the Red River country,
the patrol reported, are facing starva
tion because of a scarcity of big game
animals.
WASTE GARAGE OIL
. TO FIGHT MOSQUITOS
LIVINGSTON, Mont., April 21 (by
.Associated Press).—Waste oil from the
garages of this city is to be put to
work around the town, according to
plans of Dr. ,E. S. Leard, local health
officer. The waste oil, gathered in
utensils placed in.the garages, will be
distributed in sections of the city
where pools of stagnant water exist
and in other places wdiere it is sus
pected that mosquitoes are bred. The
oil also will be used in fighting flies
during the summer and in burning the
dead bodies of horses and other ani
mals where such is necessary.
Scarborough pictures that please at
prices that are right. Over Cordova
drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
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MANY DWELLINGS ARE
ERECTED AT VANCOUVER
FOR SALE TO SOLDIERS
VANCOUVER, B. C„ April 21 (by
Associated Press).—Forty-seven dwell-!
ings, to be sold to veterans on the
long-term payment plan, have been
constructed or are under construc
tion by the city of Vancouver, it was
announced recently. The provincial
government turned over $300,000 to
the city to be used as a revolving fund
for the construction of the homes. The
fund was obtained by the province
from the Dominion government, under
the soldiers’ housing act.
Most of the homes are modern, five
room dwellings, to cost the former sol
diers approximateley $3,750, including
the lot. Payments are made like
monthly rental. Soldiers’ widows’ and
incapacitated veterans’ claims were
first considered. I
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TRAVELING SCHOOL
FOR LOGGING CAMPS
EUGENE, Ore., April 21 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Lane county, in which
Eugene is situated, boasts of a trav
eling school house, which moves |
through the county with the logging
camps. The school has every con
venience of a modern institution. The
teacher receives a salary of $75 and
her board and lodging. The attend
ance varies, according to the size of
the families of the loggers.
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“ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD—PAYING THE TOP OF THE MARKET'
In presenting the following quotations we want you to understand we pa1
what we quote. If the market advances after the issuance of this circula
we give the shipper the benefit of the increase. Upon request we shall bi
pleased to keep you advised of market changes. Bear in mind that because
of our policy of dealing directly with the trader and trapper we can affor<
to, and do, PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES FOR FURS OF ALL KINDS
Black bear—No. 1 silky. $ 15.00 to $ 30.0!
Coyotes—Extra large No. 1. 20.00 to 25.0<
Fox. cross—large dark. 75.OO to 125.01
Fox, red—large dark ...:. 40.00 to 60.0!
Fox, white . 50.00 to 65.01
Fox, blue—Prices vary according to color and quality;
prices average from. 75.OO to 200.0!
Fox, silver—We have a big outlet for silver fox, and guar
antee top prices for same. Be sure to ship us your silver
foxes and we will show you we are there with the
goods. Prices range from. 150.00 to 850.0!
Marten, dark and extra large No. 1. 75.00 to 100.01
Fisher, large dark. 75.00 to 125.0!
Mink, extra large No. 1 dark. 12.00 to 16.0!
Muskrat, fall Alaskan, large No. 1. 1.50 to 2.0!
Lynx, extra large No. 1. 40.00 to 60.0!
Land otter (Interior) . 30.00 to 40.0!
Land otter (Coast) . 20.00 to 27.5!
White weasel, large No. 1. 1.25 to 2.0!
Wolf, large No. 1, cased . 25.00 to 30.0!
Wolf, largo No. 1 open. 18.00 to 25.0!
Wolverine, large dark . 20.00 to 25.0!
Prices above quoted are all for No. 1 best grade furs. Lower grades, in
eluding pale skins, priced in proportion.
WE ARE THE LARGEST DEALERS IN RAW AND MANUFACTUREI
FURS IN THE NORTHWEST, and all we ask of you, Mr. Shipper, is to giv«
us the chance of a trial shipment and we will convince you that we pay mor<
for furs and make quicker returns than you can get anywhere in the country
We have been in business in Alaska for 36 years and have built up a ver]
extensive trade. We sell manufactured furs in all parts of the United States
Canada, and in a great many European cities.
By shipping to us you are not only helping an Alaska industry but you arc
helping yourself to build up a business that belongs to Alaska.
We eliminate the middleman entirely, as we buy direct from the trapper ant
trader and sell direct to the consumer; thus we are able to pay you a bette]
price than you can get elsewhere. WE MAKE RETURNS THE SAME DA'S
SHIPMENT IS RECEIVED.
If so desired, when your shipment amounts to $100 or more, we will wire oui
bid, and if not entirely satisfactory you may wire at our expense and we wil
ship to any place you designate.
All we ask of you is to be fair with yourself as well as with us, and make us
a trial shipment; the result will make you a steady shipper.
References: Any bank in Alaska, the B. M. Behrends Bank, Juneau; Nationa!
Bank of Tacoma, Tacoma, Wash.; Dexter Horton National Bank of Seattle
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