TRICE TEN CENTS
VOLUME XXI, NUMBER 176.
SEW ARP, ALASKA, M NI AY, JULY 36, 1906,
THIRTY DIE DRINKING
WOOD ALCOHOL IN EAST
420 PARLORS CLOSED
LIQUOR PRESUMABLY SOLD AT SOFT DRINK
STANDS — TWO DEALERS ARRESTED — POLICE
SEEKING JAMES YOLKER, ALLEGED BE DISTRI
BUTOR OF DEATH LIQUID-FIVE INDICTMENTS
OUT FOR MURDER
HOMICIDE CHARGE PLACED AGIST SOFT DRINK DEALER
Leo Reagan, Acting Prohibition Administrator Said is
Certain that Poisen Caused Deaths—American and
Canadian Officials Unite in Effort Dry Source Supply
SUTHERLAND. STEESE
ARRIVE AT Till
STEAMER JACOBS
CRISWELL PARTY ON YUKON EN
ROUTE DAWSON; IN SEWARD
RECENTLY
TAX AN A, July 2G. (IP)—The steam
er Yukon passed through on it’s way
up to river points, July 23, with a
party of 3G tourists. P. R. Ritchie,
representing the Criswell Travel Ser
vice Touring is in charge of the par
ty. The steamer Jacobs arrived on
the same date with Dan Sutherland,
Alaska delegate to congress and Col
onel James G. Steese, president of
the Alaska road commission on board.
Sutherland, who is the republican can
didate for re-election will continue
down the Yukon and across country
to Nome. Steese is goin across coun
try on foot from Ruby to Tacotna in
connection with the- construction of
government roads.
FORTY-MILE VISITOR
IN SEWARD FOR WEEK
Mrs. Helen Lindsey of Berkeley,
California, arrived in Seward Satur
day evening from Forty-mile river
away up in the upper Yukon section
of Alaska where she has spent the
past two years with her brother, Jus
tus Elden at hLs trading post. Mrs.
Lindsey is on her way to Berkeley,
but being unable to obtain passage
on the Alaska owing to its already
overcrowded condition, is spending
the week in Seward.
Popular Young Couple of
Anchorage Are Married
At the Methodist parsonage Sat
urday evening at 9 o’clock, in the
presence of Mr. and Mrs. Walter D.
Scott of Anchorage ,the Rev. Thomas
P. Graham officiating, Mr. Harold Os
born of Anchorage, was married to
Miss Gunhilde Pedersen of Berkeley,
California.
Mr. and Mrs. Osborn left for An
chorage on yesterday's train where
they will make their home.
BUFFALO, July 26. (IP)—Thirty
deaths have been recorded in the Buf
falo vicinity from wood alcohol pre
sumably sold at soft drink stands
Two dealers have been arrested, one
on a homicide charge.
Police are seeking James Volke:
as the distributor of the liquor. The
prosecuting attorney will ask for ai
least five indictments for murder:
over the week-end. Deaths in Bnffak
total 13; Toronto and other Or. *i<
towns 13.
In Lockport and New York 420 sof
drink parlors were closed by Leo Rea
gan. acting prohibition administrator
who said it was almost certain tha
jit was liquor that caused all thes<
I deaths. Seven arrests have beet
! made of other persons. A combine.
j rONCK*S NEW VORK-PAC 5
FLIGHT SET FOF FiFST
WEEK IN AUGUST
, CONCORD. July fifi P — IV
1 Suite decision to aneanfft a tiftr.
• !rom New Tort to Paris hte first
1 reek in Aliens: r*« announced
• Sere today by Robert Jack^v of
« 2iis city, follommr & confe-cnce
• rith Captain Rene Foock. Pren<l
J lying ace. and Capcatr Heat *
! 3erry, American aTiataon off; e~
J Captain Fonck and Captain Ber
{ ry came here from New York b:
a pain. Their plane, nnder cons'mo
! 1 :ion at the S.korsky plan- or i/t;
1
1 Island, is verv near comjo :
1
1 is stated.
■ The aviators came tc Concord to
J iiscuss final plans for the tra^c- \
• antic filch: mitli Mr. Jackson, irk® 1
' 1
■ is financing the project A *■ • '
• i
i • of tests ■will be necessary as s- n j
ijis the plane leaves the Ia« *o~ j
J Dne of these tests mill be a 1 j
j * mile experimental fi ght V* de. k- J
1 son said.
S. S. REDONDO SAILED
WESTWARD ON SUNDAY
—
Completing transferring fcuno-ein
j of tons of general fr* ; ‘ ftr
S. S. Alaska to th* R- r.
.'ter vessel sailed vest-' iay a • -r*» t
|for Westward points 1 -> . i r<~ :~i
ttons included Ed Satin sohn T,
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all for Red Fox bay: P T:-r 5
Simonson and Frank F nr * -
nik; P. Olstn for SOFn ;
: drive by An
i ’ cials is being ma ce an on • f.’ rt '
l dry up the source of t ne >: vi i ;>•
i and punish those rasper- ni
Additional wealth will be added to the State and
1 to the Northwest by the work which is now oeirg
* on the Kittitas High Line Canal, which will water
) acres of rich soil around Ellensburg.
* Two benefits will be derived from this undertaking,
first, the immediate benefit in dollars and cents that is
expended to build this project and second, in the devei
a opment of the fertile soil that will be made productive
through irrigation.
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