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NEWS FROM UNALASKA
UNALASKA, April 20—Unalaska
is a busy port at the present time five
ships and three aeroplanes in the har
bor. For the past month vessels have,
been going and coming, the S. S. La-,
touche arrived here on March 13th
and left on the 15th, she had a lot of j
sacked coal for the British round the
world flyers .
“The Thiepval” a Canadian mine
sweeper with Col. Broome of the Brit
ish flyers on board called here on the
25th of March and left for Attu on
the 28th. Colonel Broome will fly the
English plane from Japan to Seattle,
and expects to be here about the mid
dle of June.
The Fisheries Boat “Eider” left on
the 26th of March for Attu. She had
as passengers Lieut. Bissel and Don
ald H. Stevenson. They are to call at
Attu and land fuel and make prepara
tions for the American flyers.
The Everett Hays, Captain A. C.
Goss, arrived in port from Atka after
spending a very successful season. He
reports no serious cases of sickness,
and more births than deaths in the far
islands.
March 28th a luncheon and dance
were arranged in honor of Col. Broome
at the home of Mrs. A. C. Goss. Ev
eryone --t. joyed themselves.
March 29th the launch “Daisy” ar
rived here from Chernofsky on the
west end of Unalaska Island. Mr. Mc
Intosh and Mr. Jenson representing
the Aleutian live stock company and
the westward Pacific live stock com
pany respectively, were on board.
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We have new Dresses
in Poiret Twill, Canton,
and Georgette Crepe.
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ABOUT A P. N. PRAC
TICAL CORSET
Banburyand Ogle
They report that although they had a
stormy winter their sheep pulled thru
with a small loss, and they are thoro
ughly atisfied that the sheep industry
in this part of Alaska is going to be
a complete success.
On March 29th, A. C. Goss and his
power schooner “Everett Hays” left
for the far-away island of Attu with
a load of coal for the British ship
“Thiepval.”
On March 31st, the Ayaha Maru, a
Japanese ship, in ballast, with her tail
shaft broken, was towed into port by
the Swedish ship Tolken. She is an
chorage at Dutch Harbor at present.
The S. S. Brookdale, Capt. Rodstad,
arrived here with a full cargo con
signd to the Alaska Commercial Com
pany on April 12th. Her cargo con
sisted of 400 wharf piling and wharf
timbers that will be used in building
one hundred feet more to the dock at
Dutch Harbor. She also had material
for the consti-uction of a deisel oil
tank of 20,000 barrels capacity. Her
passengers were Mr. Davis who will
have charge of the tank construction
and J. E. Creed and F. I. Kroh, who
will be employed in the store and office
of the company.
Lieut. Bissell gave a very interest
ing talk to the school children on the
subject of the world flight. He dem
onstrated to them the course to be
run, the distance to be traveled, the
stops to be made, different countries
passed through and the reason for the
flight. He also demonstrated to them
the clothes and other equipment used
in the flight. It was interesting to old
as well as young. Mrs. Willis, the prin
cipal had the children give the flag
salute and three rousing cheers to the
American Flyers. In the evening he
gave a talk along the same lines to
the older people of the town.
The cutters Algonquin and Haida
arrived here on April 15th with a num
ber of passengers for the fur seal is
lands. Among them were H. Hunger
ford, who will be agent and caretak
er in place of Mr. Proctor, resigned;
H. A. Peterson and W .C. Allis, expert
fur seal men; A. Christofferson, who
has charge of the bi-products plant
at St. Paul; Lee C. McMillan, store
keeper at St. Paul; Theodore Trues
don, Fred Bellou, Andrew Pearson and
R. Williamson, carpenters; and one
Chinese cook named Gee Wong.
Mrs. Helen Thorgumson and young
son were passengers on the Hadia for
their home in Unalaska.
Three of the world flyers reached
here on the 19th at five p. m. after
bucking a strong wind for seven
hours. They flew around looking for
their moorings and finally finding
them, made a fine landing. It was cer
tainly a fine sight for the inhabitants
of this place.
TO PATRONS OF POST OFFICE
Patrons are requested to have their
mail for Anchorage and the interior
in the office not later than 4 p. m.
before train days on account of the
early departure of the morning train.
W. E. ROOT, P. M.
F. E. Leslie is spending the week
in Anchorage where he is having
some surgical dental work done.
Ladies’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
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HEAVY SNOWFALL ON
HILLS NEAR MILE 52
Nearly 11 feet of snow on the level
is seen along the line of the railroad
between Mile 52 and Grand View.
This side of the range is practically
bare in spots until Summit at Mile
14 is reached where about three feet
is on the ground. High water may
be looked for in many sections.
LATE HOTEL ARRIVALS
Hotel Van Gilder—John E. Elliott,
Hope; E. S. Hayes, Seattle; Tom
Wilkinson, San Francisco; R. B.
Heastan, Moose Pass; Catherine
Shultz and son Billy, Anchorage; Be
atrice Baughman, city.
Hotel Overland—E. Leach, A. A.
Christensen, H. Greenberger, J. R.
Ericksen, W. J. Czubay, James Orr,
Fred Muller, Kodiak.
Hotel Seward—Victor Pearson, Di
vide, Julius Miller, C. S Howard,
Anchorage; W. Parsons, Prince, Ru
pert.
Rev. R. V. B. Dunlap returned on
last night’s train from a visit to
Anchorage.
NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has been duly appointed
School Tax Collector for Seward, Al
aska in conformity with Chapter 29,
Alaska Session Laws, 1919.
All male persons between the ages
of twenty-one and fifty years, except
soldiers, sailors in the U .S. Navy or
Revenue Cutter Service ,volunteer fire
men, paupers and insane persons, are
subject to tax in the sum of Five
($5.00) Dollars.
Should you be living in Alaska on
or prior to the first Monday in April,
1924, said tax shall be due and pay
able on said first date and shall be
delinquent after May 1st, 1924. Should
you arrive in Alaska later than first
date above mentioned, tax will be de
linquent thirty (30) days after your
arrival, or within ten days (10) after
notice is given you.
All persons, firms or corporations
employing labor shall furnish list of
employes to collector and are author
ized by law to deduct amount of tax
from wages of employees.
Fines and imprisonment are provid
ed by Act above quoted for those who
fail or neglect to pay tax or furnish
list of employes.
Dated at Seward, Alaska ,April 23,
1924.
JOHN P. HANNON
School Tax Collector for Town of
Seward, Alaska.
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