THE NENANA DAILY NEWS
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Application made April 1, 1918, at the postoffice at Nenana, Alaska,
for entry as second class mail matter, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Hub of Alaska —_Where Rails and Rivers Meet
Published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by the Nenana Printing
Company, at First and B Streets. Nenana. Alaska
R. G. Sou th worth — — — — Editor and Manager
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ALASKA HIGHWAY FUNDS !
Senate Bill 1072, “An Act to
amend the Ac; entitled ‘an Act to
provide that the United States shall
aid the States in the construction of
rural post roads and for other pur
poses’ approved July 11, 1916, as
amended and supplemented, and for
other purposes’’, approved November
9, 1921, has the following to say
in connection with the construction
of roads in trails in Alaska, under:
■the jurisdiction of the Department
of Agriculture:
Sec. 23—That out of the moneys
in the Treasury not otherwise ap
propriated, there is hereby appro
priated for the survey, construction,
reconstruction, and maintenance of
forest roads and trails, the sum of
$5,000,000 for the fiscal year end
ing June 30, 1922, available immed
iately and until expended, and $10,-j
000,000 for the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1923. available until ex-j
pended.
(a)—Fifty per centum, but not
to exceed $3,000,000 for any one
fiscal year, of the appropriation i
made or that may h^eafter be
made for expenditure under the
provisions of this section, shall be
expended under the direct super
vision of the Secretary of Agricul
ture in the survey, construction, re
construction and maintenance of
roads and trails of primary’ import
ance for the protection, administra
tion and utilization of the national
forests, or when necessary, for the
use and development of the resourc
es upon which commuuit.es within
or adjacent to the national forests
are dependent, and shall be appor
tioned among the several states.
Alaska and Porto Rico by tite Sec
retary of Agriculture, according to
the relative needs of the various
national forests, taking into con
sideration the existing transporta
tion facilities, value of timber, or
other resources served, relative fire
danger, and comparative difficulties
of road and trail construction.
The balance of such appropriation
shall be expended by the Secretary
of Agriculture in the survey, con-,
struction, reconstruction and main
tenance of fore;: roads of primary
importance to the State, counties or
communities within, adjoining or ad
jacent to the national forests, and ;
shall be prorated and apportioned
by the Secretary of Agriculture for
expenditures :r. the several States.
Alaska and Porto P-ico, according to
the area ana value of the land own
ed by the Government within die.'
national forests therein so deter
mined by the Secretary of Agricul
ture from such information, investi
gation, sources and departments as
the Secretary of Agriculture may
deem most accurate.
(b) —Cooperation of Territories,:
States, and civil subdivisions thereof
may be accepted but shall not be i
required by the Secretary of Agri
culture.
(c) —The Secretary of Agriculture
may enter into contracts with any
Territory, State or civil subdivision 1
thereof for the construction, recon
struction or maintenance of any
forest road or trail or part thereof.
(d) —Construction work on forest
roads or trails estimated to cost
$5,000 or more per mile, exclusive
of bridges, shall be advertised and
let to contract.
If such estimated cost is less than
$5,000 per mile, or if, after proper
advertising, no acceptable bid is re-1
ceived, or the bids are deemed ex
cessive, the work may be done by'
the Secretary of Agriculture on his
own account, and for such purpose
the Secretary of Agriculture may
purchase, lease, hire, rent, or other
wise obtain all necessary supplies,
materials, tools, equipment, and fa
cilities required to perform the
work.
Fine Stock Staple >o4 Fancy Gro
ceries Fowler & Morrii.
BRIDGE WORK AT CROSSING
NEARS COMPLETION RAPIDLY
All of the necessary piers, with
the exception of one in midstream,
for the construction of the new
railroad bridge across the Nenana
River at Mile 374, have been com
ple:ed. Tie work of driving sheet
piling, for the purpose of keeping
out the water so that excavation
for the last pier in the main chan
nel of the river can be taken in
band, is still in progress, and is
proceeding rapidly.
Materia! for the superstructure
has been assembled and will be
hauled to the scene of operations
immediately after the .completion of
the viaduct at Riley Creek. The
three big timber spans, known in
technical terms as through Howe
truss spans, each of which is 121
feet long, are now being framed at
the shops at Anchorage and will
be ready for1 shipment to Mile 371.
along with the other material.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
I beg to announce that I have
turned over to Miss C. C. Heid,
my general business of fire insur
ance, conveyancing, rentals, etc.,
who will hereafter take charge of
said business in the offices formerlly
; occupied by me.
R. S. McDonald
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chewing and smoking twists, cigars, etc.
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lars. Also ask him to explain how
you can get the agency, and with
out experience or money make $250
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In the Probate Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Fourth Division
Nenana Precinct.
In the matter of the Estate of John
Corak, deceased.
No. 40
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed ad
ministrator of the above-named es
tate. and all persons having a claim
against said estate are notified to
present them, with proper vouchers, j
within six months from the date of
the first publication hereof, to thej
undersigned at his place of business j
in the Town of Nenana. Alaska. !
which place is hereby designated as ’
the rlace where the principal bus’
ness of said estate will be trans
•; acted.
Nenana, Alaska, Dec. 10, 1921
ALFRED J. GHEZZI.
Administrator
First publication Dec. 10, 1921
Last publication Jan. 7, 1922
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ALADDIN LIGHT
of course. For sale at Taylor’s.
The 95 percent Air Lamp
Coal
From the Mine of the
Broad Pass
Coal & Development
Company
$330
a ton
F. 0. B. cars at Lignite
$4.50 at Nenana
$6 at Fairbanks
4 and Creek Points. Deliveries
about November 15
If you can’t tell it the old way—
try advertising. It usually help*.
STORAGE
WARM and COLD
Wm. C. Heinz
Andy D. Swingen
Successors to
Casey’s Warehouse
Real Estate
FOR
SALE OR RENT
LOANS
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
TYPEWRITING
Chas. D.~LecKie
U. S. COMMISSIONER
WANT ADS
i LOST—Cuff ling, with initials “M.
J. C.” on night of Moose mask
ball. Finder please return to Mike
Cooney, at Cooney hotel.
CORONA TYPEWRITER— Practi
cally new and in first class con- i
I dition, for sale. Can be seen at '
News office. j
FOR SALE— Overcoat. Brown '
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Scotch tweed, plush lined with ]
genuine beaver collar. Small size. ]
$20.00 at D’Orsay’s.
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FOUND—Lady’s coral cameo ring. ]
Owner can recover same by call- j
ing at The News office. i
SAFETY DEPOSIT DOXES
$10.00 per year — $1.00 per snontb !
Inquire Mr*. Vi. A. William*
C, C. Heid
(Successor to R- S- McDonald)
PUBLIC
STENOGRAPHY
TYPEWRITING
CONVEYANCING
LETTER WRITING
RENTALS
LOANS
Fire Insurance
Only the Mo*t Reliable
Companies
MAGAZINE AGENCY
NOTARY PUBLIC
Local Train Schedule
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Alaskan Engineering Commission
Trains leave and arrive Xonana as
follows:
2:00 p. m., Sunday and Wednesday
for Healy, McKinley Park, Tal
keetna. Was ilia. Anchorage and
Seward. Arrives Nenana 11:50 a.
m., Sunday ar.d Thursday.
2:00 p. m.. Sunday. Wednesday and
Saturday for Healy, McKinley
Park. Arrives Nenana 11:50 a. m.
Sunday, Monday and Thursday.
2:00 p. m., Sunday and Thursday
for Dunbar, Fairbanks, Chatanika.
Arrives Nenana 12:10 p. m., Sun
day and Wednesday.
NENANA LODGE No. 1193
L. 0. 0. M.
MEETS AT MOOSE HALL
Fourth and B Streets
At 8:00 P. M.
Secretary Dictator
ALEX FOWLER, ALF EKELANU
SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY
Pioneers of Alaska
Nenana Igloo No. 17
MEETS AT UNION HALL
FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS
AT 8:00 P. M. ~“”
Visiting Members Always
Welcome.
Alfred J. GKnzi Ceo. S. Smith
Secretary. President.
Alfred J. Ghezzi
MEN’S
WINTER
CLOTHING
Leather Shoes
— and —
Rubber Pacs
CIGARS
El Sidelo—Juan De Fuca
Optimo — Custa Rev
NOTARY PUBLIC
WATCHES
JEWELRY
Watch Repairing
DESIGNING AND NATIVE
JEWELRY A SPECIALTY
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Smokers’ Supplies, Soft Drinks, Candies
Stationery and Fresh Fruits
POOL AND CARD TABLES
Magazines of all kinds. Rooms in Connection
The Terminal
JOE O’CONNOR HARRY A. DAVIS
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Trappers Traders
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSHAW, INC.
Dealer in Raw Furs
SEATTLE
Alaska Building
NEW YORK
127 W. 27U> Street
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'49”—The Ideal Coal
BETTER THAN EVER — FOR RANGE, GRATE OR FURNACE
Low in Ash "° CLISK“S High in Heat Units \
HEALY RIVER COAL CORPORATION
Miners and Distributors of High Grade Steaming Coal
Dr. J. R. Bowen, Agent
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FRESH STOCK
We Make a Specialty of Quality Merchandise
Reasonable Prices and Complete Lines
Groceries Provisions
General Outfittini
Clothing
JOHNSON’S STORE
FRONT STREET
Are You There ?
Central Cafe
WE PUT THE “O” IN THE DOUGHNUT,
AND THE “B” IN THE BUTTER AND BREAD.
WE CURE ACHES IN THE WAIST WITH OUR CAKES.
AND THE PAIN IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD.
Rush=on=John That’s Him
Sheet Metal Work
Plumbing, Heating Plants
Stoves and Ranges
Nenana Sheet Metal Works
PAUL PALFY, Prop. — — New Location on A Street |