STTNDAi' MAJRv29,1931 ■ A' . ' “ -
Adrian C. Nelson N&itor Sc P^b. Philip Q. Nelson Reporter A Brs. Mrg.
William A. Moore Ass11 Editor 'Sc Circulation Mrg. 5(f, copy 20^ mo. 50^
. 3 mo. . '
GILLAM MAKES SEARCH FOR MOLER
Fairban ks.Mar.25. Mr.' M o 1le r a
private flying prospector headed
for Eag le wi t h .90 p on nd s :0 f mai 1
from Fairbanks.Ha.was also ;taking •
mad 1 for Ch icken. Frank Hodges was
with him"as passenger, Hq was h©
adad Forth. An'East wind blew him
sidewise.When he lit >e fo^nd ^Q
was near a- place called "Ming City
in Canada, ^e , heard that there
some gas- at King City and as h e
was low he went to King City d o
get the gad. Then he took off from
King Ciyy and went to Chisana wh
ar he took on gas and headed for
Fabesna and at Fabesna expectedto
take on gas and go to Eagle andt:
Chicken. B^t before"he had gotten
to Fabesna he "ran o^t of gas. He
was at the mo-nt of the Fabesna H,
wh^n he ran of 'gas. Before he
conid land his motor stopped and
he tried to land on a small lake.
The lake was to small for a land
ing with a dead motor. TJe came on
a glide tward the lake and lit on
one. of --the wings in trying‘'to li
ght. the plane- hit the gronnd with
sn.ch force th&t the plane 'itself
was tot&ly“wrecked. Neither of the
men were hnrt. They conid not pack
the mail on their backs so they
took one of the. ski is of and p n t
the mail on it and started otjt Hor
Fairbanks. Gillam went ont in a
search for them and when he heard
they were on the road to Fairban
ks he wonid have picked them np
and' carried them the rest of the
way to Fairbanks, bnt he did niJt
have enough gas."Ed!Yo^ng wentont
and picked them np and carried
them to Fairbanks.
ATTENTION DICK REED, VALDEZ
KJR. Seattle,Wash* In case Dick
Reed oi Valdez was not "listening
in over tRe radio KJR. at midnigf
Rt, we mean of "Alaska NigRt"
We~Rereby inform-Rim that tRe •
announcer recognized Rim as tRe
famous 13 year old basket - ball
player oi Alaska,and played mr»sic
for Rim.
TRe Editor of'the herald Ras not
yet played basket ball witR Reed, -
br»t Ras played-ot-Rer games witR
Rim. And we t-Rink tRe* Ronor'over
tRe air,was very well and m^cR •
desevdod. As Dick is e regular
g-^y, and plays any-game fair and
square.. •
TRere was a sRow last nigRt enti
tled "MORAN OR T^E MARINES" , and =*8
ATTEMPT TO SCALE MT. -FAIRWEATMSR
Chitina, Mar.27. Mr. Taylor and
three other -men are going to at
tempt the ascent of Mt.Fairweat
' er.' Tor>rists and everybody that
. comes to“Alaska has seen this
lofty mountain. It has neverbeen
climedr A few days“ago Mr.Tgylbr
| a famous Alaskan gr»ide said he
i was going to try to get to the.
j peak* Three other men'are going
i With him. One of them climed Mt.
| Logan with him before. The other
! two men are from the“states, ^e,
| expects to get bis -supplies from
i J-nnes-T*. Since climbing Mt.. logan
.they will probably get to the torp
o f Mt. F a i rw e a t h e r.
| OVER TT-M] RADIO
KJK.Seatlle Wash. On "Alaska
Light" the "Peanut Vender" was
played for Mr. 0.A. Kelson. A
song "I Miss A Little Miss" was
played for Ora and Florence Kel
son. There was -a dance f'or Phil
ip and Adrian Kelson, and a song
for Mrs. Kelson. They were' broa
dcasted by order of Mrs. Muriel
Stone Coombs, of Seattle, Wash.
The "Peanut Vender" We.a played
in honor oi Mr.andMrs.J©ck Coats
j too.Mr-sic was played for Goveno
; re Parks and his nnmh worn cowb
i oy hat. The program lasted near
! ly all night.
FINE SttPPOKT
iilwym t-t. TJ-,-.mphriGS wad o^r lir
st subscriber in Kennecott.
is paid ^p for one year and one
i week. We now have 9 paid s^bs.in
^Kennecott, 5 in Valdez, ll'in Me
| Carthy, 5 in Strelna, 11 o^t the
jtrail, and 4 in Cordova. We have
I several in the states.
AMOS "N" ANDY
KFI. Lo s --Ange le s Calif. Mar.
25. A few nights ago when Amos
;?N" Andy “were on the air; some
of or»r subscribers and buyers
perhaps heard it. Amos was ;
objecting to having his na'ffie /
P’“t in the paper unless Andy p- 7
p^t his in, too. We hate to di
I splease him br»t we wor»ld like to
j p«t his name in the ."^era.ld*.
| AMOS HN" ANDY. And we think
he is j^st.ns bad off since he
speakes over the ra-dio every
night exceptnSvriday.
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