Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-24

store az Nome. and who IL the hero
OF several Of the great swcopstako
dog races there ana the only rival
az a musher In Captain pcto's class
IN the Arctics put me wise TO gum
cnmphor on the trail The gum
may often preserve your life. You
can shave "a piece OF Il of with yuur
knife on inch or 80 long. about the
size OF pencil. or you can take a
piece Of Il about the size of pea.
and " you have but one match. n
VIII take fire as easily as kerosene.
and YOU can stick this piece on the
end Of touthpick before you iieht
a.. ana light your cigar with n. ana
! II VIII snot heroine cxtinguiahcd In
the strongest wind. lou can light
| hair cake. and N you have any
/ kindiing &c al, YOU are sure 81 a
/ hot quick fire undcr almost any
/ circumstances. however strong the
I Wind. or however low tho tomperh q
ture, for u viii burn FOR ten " fif-
teen minutes with the heat ~ "a
furnace stood tho smell ~ tho
house all night hut IN spite 81 al 7
could do. arose with headache
ana with the firm conviction. that
| for filthy smell. Noses place waa
surely the limit. ] changed my mind
later ns this diary viii show
fGfih hay, january 2i.-Moscs'
Point "a Isaac's Point
We made but short trip this uay,
owing TO the distance of the second
road house ahead. We knew this
and did not leave Moses until nearly
3 O'Clock in the morning. We went
Dix miles along the sandspit and
beach. ana then eight miles across
nn arm OF NoTton hay To isaac's
Point, or Julius Place" The traa
was splcndidly stakeG. and the going
Twas first-c class. The temperature.
save Ia the morning when n was
, about fifteen below, was warm,
ranging from five to fifteen above.
Julius IL situated under a mountain
perpendicular bluff that juts south
west into the Norton bay from the
main land, Julius is a genial Ger
man, he said there WAS no use Ia
telling mo his other name. because
nobody ever remembered IL. and
That it was unpronouncoable any
way, that everybody knew him as
Julius lie was a small man. d me.
chanic and good one, besides be
ing good cook lie was about nf-
ty years % age and a bachelor. lie
had been here for ten years lie
has fine place Everything ls
built out OF logs which he gathered
az drftwood. lie has two or three
houses forming his road house and
dog kennels, and an extra house or
two. in which some visiting prospec-
tors. who are waiting to hear the
news from the new strike az kobuk.
go the head Of the bay. we're living.
Everything Julius has is handmade
and he has hardly used nail In tho
construction. Everything Is wood
and wooden pegs. lie had a fine
supply OF food ana while We lost
half dag there. we enjoyed our
selves one OF the men camping
In the next cabin WAS Spaniard
from CUBA aud when he ascertained
could speak his language he froze
10 me and Spanish was the vogue
between us the entire day and oven
ms. A piece Of the cliff dropped
down last spring and pushed one OF
Julius LOO houses into the sea. but
he went after IL. and brought Il
back, log by los, and re-erected Il.
SIC erH,vl@d up the mountain and 4
sounded the cllff with hammer
aud doesnt think any more OF Il viii
come down.
one OF the worst features connect
cd with a good many Of the road
houses such as Moses, Kaltag, Nu-
lato and other places. hut Julius
place is not subject 20 that ohiec-
tion. Ia the lack Of sanitary conven-
fences
sixth Day. january 25---Isaac's
Point 90 BONANZA.
We started. or NJ least ! ala. about
z a. IA. ran ahead of the team