LIVE BEAVER WANTED
BY GAME COMMISSION
PURPOSE RE-STOCKING
EFFORTS BEING MADE TO CARRY
OUT PROVISIONS OF TERRI
TORIAL LAW
In compliance with provisions of
the Territorial Law relative to stock
ing certain portions of the Territory
with beaver the Alaska Game Com
mission is issuing the following notice
which is of interest to trappers and
those familiar with taking wild anim
als.
You are hereby invited to submit a
proposal for furnishing to the Alaska
Game Commission, the live fur-bearing
animals herein set forth, capture of
the animals not to be commenced be
fore June 10th and delivery to be com
pleted on or before August 15, 1926.
Proposals will be publicly opened
May 14, 1926, at 2 o’clock p.m.,at the
office of the Alaska Game Commission
Juneau, Alaska.
By direction of the Alaska Game
Commission.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids and to waive technical de
fects.
Specifications for Delivery of live
beaver for stocking purposes:
1. Quantity—Deliveries in units of
not less than five animals at one time,
total value of all animals require not
exceeding $1,200.
2. Sex—The animals delivered at
one time shall not exceed 50 per cent
males, nor more than 60 per cent fe
males.
3. Condition—The animals delivered
shall be alive, in sound, healthy con
dition, no broken bones, no torn or la
cerated skins, and shall have been reg
ularly fed and watered from the time
of capture until delivered.
4. Location of Animals—Bidder shall
state the approximate locality where
he expects to capture the animals.
5. Crates—The animals shall be de
livered in crates suitable for shipping
and of substantial construction, prop
erly lined with wire netting, the floor
of solid wood and well padded with
moss or other moisture retaining ma
terial. Each animal to be in a separ
ate compartment, the size of which
shall not be smaller than 24 by 30
inches. Not more than two compart
ments in each crate. Crates to be so
•constructed as to allow access for
feeding and watering animals.
6. Points of Delivery—Deliveries to
be made at places to be designated in
the towns of Juneau, Jetersburg or
Sitka, Alaska. (If deliveries are made
at Petersburg or Sitka, sufficient no
tice shall be given the Commission
to allow arranging for inspections and
acceptance at those points.
7. Traps—One trap for the cap
ture of beaver alive will be furnish
ed by the Alaska Game Commission
to the successful bidder.
8. Payments.—Animals delivered
in accordance with these specifica
tions will be paid for in the following
manner, on vouchers drawn on the
Territorial Treasurer. An amount
equal t 8o0 per cent of the value of
each unit of animals delivered will be
paid at the time of delivery, the re
maining 20 per cent to be withheld
pending delivery of the total number
of animals contracted for within the
time specified and the return of the
trap (value—$50.00) in as good con
dition as when delivered to the con
tractor, excepting reasonable wear.
Upon completion of delivery of the to
tal number of animals contracted for
and return of the trap as specified,
the said 20 per cent shall be payable.
Otherwise to be forfeited to the Alas
ka Game Commission.
Note—Animals will be purchased
only from persons operating under a
permit issued by the Alaska Game
Commission for the capture of live
fur-bearers. Successful bidders will
be granted such a permit.
RUSSIANS EXECUTE KOREANS
TOKIO, April 25. (IP)—The Foreign
office'advised that Russians had seiz
ed 27 Koreans and Japanese in Si
berian territory, and charged them
with smuggling and executed them.
Nursery trees have ben sent to An
chorage and Cordova from the Juneau
office of the forestry department
where they wil be transplanted for ex
perimental purposes.
IT MITELS
Van Gilder
Geo. G. Reis, J. A. Ramsay, An
chorage; F. Parrish, Seattle; Ed,
Holbrook and family, S. F.; J, J.
Chisholm, I. M. Fisher, James Hagen,
Nenana, Dan Wilder, E. S. Hemen,
Fairbanks, Mrs. R. O. Scott, Anchor
age; Mrs. W. H. S. McFarland, Fair
banks; Ruth E. McFarland, Ben Mc
Farland, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Asp,
Seattle; Mrs. T. W. Haines, An
chorage; Miss H. Hannaway, Mich.;
S. L. Godfrey, Fairbanks; Mrs. Wm.
F. Lehman, Nulato; Mrs. Ben A.
Grier, Anchorage; J. S. Fletcher,
Missoula, Montana; Chas R. Stahl,
Valdez; J. R. Brown, wife and
daughter, Anch.; W. H. S. McFar
land, Geo. Waltz, Seattle; Ray O.
Scott, P. A. Wolden, F. G. Morton,
M. E. Le Blanc, Violet M. Elliott,
W. H. Rager and family, Anchorage;
Geo. I. Vite, Fairbanks.
Seward
Dr. D. C. Hardy, Seattle; Wm. L.
Beigler, E. Erieksen, E. W. Barrett,
Anch.; W. C. Anderson, A. Beis
wanger, Joe Laughran, James An
derson, L. A.; John Nystromi, Se
attle; Clyde Brenner, Seattle; H. Ol
son, C. A. Larsen, J. S. Bailey, J. J.
Brennan, W. O. Brien, M. Olson, G.
Oberg, Seattle; H. Tallerovs, Win.
Counture, J. H. McOallie, Anch.;
Arthur Borell, Anch; E. Siveertsen,
Mrs. John Durand, Fbks.; Mrs. H.
Buzby and Robert Buzby.
Overland
Fred E. Martin, W. E Bulett, Gei
Seaman, Pete Venalaiaen, Dan Oh
man, Divide; Chas. Harris, E. H.
Walker, Ben Andrews, Seattle; Tet
er Boline, C. M. Genztli?'1, S. H. Gre
gor;., Mr. and Mrs. C A. Gregory.
J. McDonald, James Driscoll, Wm.
L. Craig, G. Dempster, A. Miller, S.
M. Grandle, C. F. McPherson, Gene
Schreiber, Wm. Berry, L. A. Dau
phinv, Nels Olson,- Wm C. Heinz,
E. G. Elko, Seattle; Gus B. Berness,
Fbks.; Mrs. Julia Wheeler. James
Jetesen and Ben Marine
Sexton
E. H. Ryan, Frank Kennon, Ray
McCreary, Juneau, E. D. Coloni, G.
H. Spangler, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Herning, Wasilla; Mr. and
Mrs. A1 Jones, Anch.; P. T. Padden,
Dilling; Mr. and Mrs. Lowell, Ta
coma; Harry Keeley, Seattle; W. R.
Neil, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. O. G.
Herning, Seattle; Carl Olson, H.
Hanson, Louis Johnson, Wm. Niel
sen, Kaggiung; D. Dumont, Carl F.
Fitzgerald of Seattle.
FREIGHTER NORTH TOMORROW
The freighter Curacoa, of the Paci
fic Steamship Company, is scheduled
to leave Seattle tomorrow for Sew
ard. The Curacoa is bringing 250
tons of oil supplies for the local
Standard oil plant.
FORD CARS
New Price Old Price
Two Door.$520 $580
Fordor Door. 565 660
Coupe . 500 520
Touring _ 310 290
Runabout .. 290 260
ALL PRICES F. O. B. FACTORY
SEWARD MACHINE SHOP
Ford Authorized Sales and Service
UNCNORXGE TIMES WILL
CUT THEIR PIPER THE
SITE OF THE GHTEWHY
During the brief visit In Seward of
Ray O. Scott, manager of the An
chorage Times he stated to The Gate
way it was his intention of discon
tinuing the size of their paper the
first of the month and issue a daily
the size of The Daily Gateway, a five
column, eight page paper.
G-10.J1
Buick value
is winning
a larger
share of
public favor
every day.
It took £
eighteen f.
years to
build the
first million
Buicks but
only thirty
three
months
for the
next half
million,
BUICK MOTOR COMPANY
Division of General Motors Corporation
FLINT, MICHIGAN
WAR TAX ELIMINATED
OILS and GASOLINE
Genera! Repairs.
WARM STORAGE
OGLE’S GARAGE
AGENT
Phone Madison 66
Seward, Alaska.
HENRY LUCAS MADE CITIZEN
Henry Lucas, well known local
resident, became a citizen of the
United (States at 'Saturday’s session
of the district court, Judge Clegg
presiding. Witnesses for Mr. Lucas
were George Nelson .and Otto Schal
lerer.
Weekly Gateway—3 per year.
NENANA ICE STILL INTACT
Reports emanating from Nenana
today are to the effect there is no
chance for the ice in the Tanana
river to go out today.
NEW YORK, April 23. (iff*)—Speak
ers at the Holy Name society break
fast denounced the New York stage
conditions as immortal and blamed
particularly David Belasco and Wil
liam A. Brady.
MAY DAY DANCE
The Fourth Annual Dance to be Given
Under the Auspices of the
American Legion Auxiliary
SATURDAY MAY, 1
ODD FELLOWS HALL
Magnificent floral decorations—Splendid music
Entertaining Program — Favors for dancers
C.M.B.
Builders’ Supplies
I
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Approximately four billion feet of
timber was used last year to
replace wood destroyed by decay.
USE SUPERIOR CEMENT AND
HAVE NO DECAY
Capt. 0. A. Johansen.
NEXT SAILING STR. STARR OUT OF SEWARD
FOR BRISTOL BAY, MAY 10TH
G. C. Henderson* Agent
PHONE MADISON 139 SEWARD, ALASKA
ALASKA STEAMSHIP *C0.
Vessel
Yukon
Alaska
Northwestern
Yukon
Alaska
Northwestern
Yukon
Scheduled
Lv. Seattle
April 17
April 24
May 1
MMay 8
May 15
May 22
May 29
m.
Scheduled
So. fm. Seward
April 24
May 1
May 8
May 15
May 22
May 29
June 6
A. H. MCDONALD, Agent.
S.S. ADMIRAL WATSON
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Sails from Seattle Arrives Seward South Seward
April 13 April 21 ^pr. 28, 9 p.m.
S.S. ADMIRAL EVANS
April 27 May 5 *May 12, 9 p.m.
* Connecting with train.
WAYNE BLUE, Agent
Telephone Main 81 Residence Madison 40
/>aci/ic Coastwise Jervice _
^ADMIRAL LINE
1H.P. ALEXANDER. PRESIDENT