COYOTE,. HUNT BfllflVfl TRAIN. *
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. Tho 'trai'n from Cordova to Kenrie
£ott last Wook was 2 days and 2
hours lato, the roa.son* At Milo
9 2 < t fcjo train c^ow: saw; a .-bigr ooy
o to . r^n, from. t ho' track aind st art
o.yor: the* mt^ at abo^t a niilo- a •
mi'nit. ,vTho ‘train had’ a habit of
when over they saw a coyote to . .
stop the trai'n and all* and go after
it to kill it* While the train
' waited for. them* . The train was
also travelling a mile a minit.
By the time. f he train crew had v,
stopped ;t ho-'train * and backed l”'p
to where the coyote he.d started
from-he was d”t of sight Wp- the
mt. As ;no- one of the crew wasa •
good enough shot to. hit a coyote .
farther than a thousand yds, they
Y were going to leave it and‘ go oh.
B-nt there happened'to be a man
on the train whose great,great
grandfather was John^leather-1
stockihgwhom Coo'per &r’ote abd”tA
. This man said to wait--at minit.
He; hYnted d”t a 'pewerjYi 'pair, of
field glasses and cd^ld see -the
coyote streaking it '”p the mts
to the v/estward. Then; he‘.'got his
tiYsty rifle and boar down on the
coyote^ Bang, and-one of the
crew with the..field glasses saw
the coyote drop in his tracks*
• "Think I hit him ;pst behind the
sholders said the-man who had •
shot. One of the huskiest of the
crew ‘p'”t- on snow-shoes and w-ent
after the dead coyote. It took
. him two-days and 5V minits to 'go '
- -and come.1 back draging the dead
'-..coyote-which was shot through the.
■ 'heart. 'The train--crow was.. in
. w cl!”ding the passengers., all very
astonished at t-^is man’s skillfil
• narksmanshi’p. / 1 : #
-DICK ElPHEBY ' TO d-ET HOSPITAL
■ THAmteET.' AT dlUJEIU.
- Lick Enphreny. wild is chiel and
President of the Hative Council
of the.;Copper River Ini ions *
broke • his' leg j^st above the'.
■knee; abort five months ago, has
been in the Kennecott Co. Hospi
tal ever since. The bone has not
knitted so .thjey are taking him
down to <Lrnea-”* on this boat, to
see if they‘can. give him trat
ment there that, will frakeit mend.;
Lick looks fine and^ sounds . cheer
ful. We hope he will be better.^
soo'n. , *
GILLAM TAliES AIR PASSEKCrER
Pilot Harold Gillam of the Air
ways. Go., an president of it,
flew to Valdez on business this
week. He flow to Copper Cent&r
.this, week and took Mrs.- Florence
Barns .as paSsbnger.AShe had to,
get back to:.f”n her roadho-se . --
there and the Trail is blocked
now. It is blocked beyond 9 M.
'£H8tt3P8 SO LAST WEEK'S
.yrT;Tl p-.:z:>ST_c ■'■
•V', CHtJBCH TONIGHT1..
Rev, M» Kippenbrock,of Cordova will
hold,church services at the Native
School ho'nse tonight at 8 P,M. and
EVERYBODY is. invited to come. As
there has hot been church for many
months, a large -at te nance is ex
pected;
JACK RICHARDS
■ TIN SMITH & COPPER SMITH
STILLS A'SPECIALTY* '■
A •
'Mxbss* mauey
LL 2IKDS;,0F,GnHS FOR SALE
SECOHD BAUD. GOOD FIRE-ARMS
.-HARRY MOORE . . ./■
ALL KIEDS OF RADIOS FOE SALS
• •• RADIO EASTS & ^PAJRIIJSfe’
6arl ;.:carlsoh 1 s trarsRer. - ':■ ■
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PACKS ••■Mr* 8c, Mrs • Win. Tibbs*, Props
' \ COMMERCIAL HOTEL
•Reds rooms,board baRery.
RESTAURANT &. MEATS •' "■ •
Mrs. Ben Estrada,Prqp;'r
' cmtina power: company ' "
. ELECTRIC LIGHTS & POWER
APPLIANCES*. 0..A.Nelson.
' ' vCRITINA WATER SYSTEM ’
• ‘PURE RUNNING’Wa£sR ALL. THE
■ ■’ v • YEAR AROUND. W ' ..
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CHI TINA DRUG STORE '
; STATIONARY COSMETICS -R;''
cigars Curios candies kodaks>
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GROCERIES;TOOLS HARDWARE HAY
-pApTO-vPARTS 8c GASOLINE ...
. John Nolson.Prop.
' GILXAM AIRWAYS"INCORPULATBdV''
<; . PAMOUS'.AL&SKAn‘PILOT
PLACES 8c PILOTS AT YOUR SERYICNE
CROSS WORD PUZZEI
NO. 6. VSRTICAi
1 To 'go fast/
3 To ! hit - in bal L.';
, HORIZONTAL '
X To. i.steal. >'
3 Something -to
cat«h' fish-or
butterflies with.
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- BOATS ritJN ONdE A flfEEE NOW.
Got ycmr mail in a train early if
possible to be s'rrre-it will catch
the boat. . <