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O^ITIKA, ALASKA. JtfflB. 38, 1931
^MAC-POV^HU.
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AUTO WRECK
TREKS was qrite a bad at)to wreck
on the'Rennecottt-Mc Carthy ^igh 7; ay
last Sunday J-^ne. 21 at abo^t 11 -30
f.K.
jOne of the Keniiecott Taxi Cab dri
vers driving an Essex Sedan driven
by Mr. William Williams with 4 pass
engers failed to make a slight grade
near a place called "Suicide PointTT
on the highway. TBe cars brakes did
not hold car backed down h m over
thewlow side of the road turned over
abo^t two;,and0onek ^aif, times throw
ing §11 occupants a^t through ~ the
■fop of tT-e car on the large bowlders
of the old river bottom.
One of the passenger^ ...-Mr, James
Birch was'not badly h-nrt ana w as
able to r^n hni to r.Kennedott
abo^t 2 miles and get the Dr. and
some help. rre was j-st able' to stag
ger in to camp.
The injured are; Mr. William Will
iams driver and ov;ner, scalp and
face crrt and internal injuries. Not
expected to live*(but reports show’
that he is better)*
Mr.. Eric Paine Is on, scalp badly ~o*£
feft arm broken and clavical on dhol
(|er broken. Painelson is S^pt. 0 IE
Peaching Plant.
Mr. Pan Benson,time keeper at Bon
anza Mine c-t by frying glass,ribs
broken cheat braised*
Mr. John Argali electriciati at Jnm
bo Mine, ribs broken and brR.is 3 d
and c-nt by glass.
Mr. Joe Malloy, broken arm injured
by fall carrying stretcher down the
trail to the wreck.(Continued 0 n
page 2.)
JOTTK MC CRARY BREAKS ANKLE
few days ago wMle ato-nrist Was
gt John Mo Crary's Place the to^r ~
fst asked to let him take a picture
pf Me Crary’s big wolf which he-ses
jo draw his dog sled. When the Me
Crary Went in the pen and wbro^ghtthe
folf 0”t the tourist ran ^p to it
and took ther picture. The wolf was
frightened and jumped -»-p in the air
jerking Me Crary's wrist to tPhiohfhe
leaSh was tied making Me Cary typn
a summer sa^lt and landing on bis
ankle breaking it. Slim Williams and
fir. Gillespie chloroformed Mo Crary
and worked hard for^nearly an vo^r
to set the leg because ^
to^g*. Since fir. GellesP10 1S r:ov*
engaged in mending the leg it i s
expected that he will be all -right
in a few days.
WELL KEOWB^FRIEKL IE TOME
Mrs'. Emma TJ^brick who has been gore
for several Months came back on the
last train and continued her way ~p
t^e line to ^er home at Me Safcthe f
Friday.
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! SrniSr Gerchen writing from Eabes a
! on J’-ne 25th. by Si llang Airways says
| that h,a and Mrs. Anderson were ac -
I ross thQ riter prospecting for a
S while and fo-nd two leads and are
j having samples assayed at the Eabes
na _ .me.
MEIMxLL SIH'F CLIMBS MOttETaIE
Clarence Breedman, Billy Cameron
aiid R. ix. Sullivan claim that they
p^t a white flag on the top of the ■
mountain back of Chitlna. The T-TeraB.
staff on Monday went ^p to see if
It was tr^e. It took 6 ho^-rs to go
■np and 2~to come down d^e to the
thick br^sh going ^p. Coming down
thay saw a ravine and came t^at way
, so it was easy. They fo^nd the flag
there all right with Miss La-ntTs
name on It. Philip had a red ban
dana'aro^nd his neck to’“keep the
mosque toes from “biting, him. ^e. tied
that onto the white" flag to show^
that we had been there. Lick Ben
edict and Leonard had climbed it,
too. There was all kinds of snow ~
on the way so when the boys got th
irsty.they took a drink of that.
YCUftG II^SiOTAlQliTC' WINGS.
Miss Helen McCrary of Co f cl ova Hi
School and her young sister Marylee
had the greatly interesting exper
ience of flying with Pilot Gillam
in the new 6 passenger Zenith plane.
They went from Cordova to Copper
Center, where their grandfather iS|
^e has broken his foot and ^elen is
going to assist in running his tra
ding post there for the summer. She
is getting expert at that as she
has done it before for him;.
•HAPPY MO CHE IS WORKING ON A RADIO
TELEPHONE system to work between
Chitina and Nabesna. ws has every
thing now7 except the tubes.
PAWL wTrrITE AND G.G.LaBELLE ARE .EE
ported towhave struck Placer ground
on Platinum Creek, running seventy
five cents to the pan.
‘ (Over;