CHITINA, ALASKA,MARCH 8, 1931
Adrian Clough Kelson .Editor and Pnoiisher.PMlip Ci Kols^n
Reporter and B^sness Mr#*>William Alfred Moore Ass’t Edit}rt
and Circulation Mrs*
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GILLAM FLYING ALL ABOUND.
Harold Gil lam made three ro^-t
nd trips from. Cord-ova to Me Car-*’
thv.He carried passengers and m~
ail. He went on the average ICO
miles an hor?r. Onwhis way to Co
rdova he went aronnd to Nelson
bay. The weather was so go od for
flying* that • he went a little in
land to see where they are thin
king of building'the new road f-:
rom Cordova to Valdez. He flew '
over the Taznrrna.
ME. AND MRS. BIALY JAMES. '
Came by dog team from Chisana
this,, week. They can nDt make th
e tfactor on Jack"Creok gD. They
will send "'their o-ntfit forwtho
season to Chistichana by ar?to,
and .. Gri 11am Airways will take it \
from there to Chisana. They will!
. return'today by dDg team. C. D. j
Arnold will go in and work fDr
them this year,
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COPPER CENTER- VAIDEZ DOC RnCE,
Mr. JDhn Me.Crary is holding
a dog race between Copper Center
and Valdes, Eg will have it next I
month. Ho is getting $£50. from
Copper Center and $500. from
Valdez. A total of $750. The fi
rst prize will be $500. Ho hopes
t d have* 11 teams. The racers
will 'leave Copper Canter and race
to Valdez without a stop.
CARD PARTY,
A card party was held last
night. There were forrr tables of
bridge in Arctic Brotherhood hall
Mrs. Kelsey won'the womans prize.
John He Ison won t- e men’s prize.
•The refreshments wore(coffee*
sandwiches*- and cake.) !
KTrSKXTiMA G-OID ASDSS.
Emil Swanson has been trapping
and prospecting at the head of
the Knskalana River. Ee foiind a !
lodge of gold and. bro77ght a sam- ;
pie to send to fairbanks'to be
assayed to see how good it is.
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NOME FAIR
The Northwestern Alaska Fair
Association will have their se
cond annual fair On April 8- 9
10- 11 .
ADMISSIONS
Ad-nlt single admission day or
night....50$/
'Children between 8-15 single
admission day or night..*.*.25^
Season ticket .$2.00
Season ticket Children ...$1.00
No entrance fee is charged for
exibets.
EXCURSION.
In order to increase the
0771 of t jiin attendance at the
Northwestern Alaska Fair, we
will make a special exc77rsion
rate far visitors, Df a r^nd
trip tD the Fair, F*>r a one
way fair, from April 1st to
April 15th, inclusive..
Fir Further Information Wire.
NORTHERN-AIR TRANSPORT INC.
NOME : : : ALASKA
ALASKA AIRWAYS INC. also 1/2 fare.
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Next week the WEEKLY HERALD
will show how all the theVries
as t},why there is no f??r that
have been given yet are not w
' satisfying and do not stand vp
in the face of what We know.
W« are going to announce a
prize contest for the best ex
planation or theory as to why
there is no more fnr in Alaska
at this time.