The Alaska daily empire., 1919-11-05
ALASKA NOTES

Game Warden Protzman of Fair banks returned from trip over the country in the vicinity of the Yukon and states that thousands of caribou are in the Twelve-mile district. He considers it doubtful if the animals will get close to Fairbanks as the wolves are said to be in large num- bcrs and are driving them back to- ward the interior.
 After a summer spent in the Chandlar district, Jimmy FunchiOn, who has been prospecting in that district with Bert Johnson left for he States with the declaration that Chandlar would make good camp. The oldtime miners claim that the shortage of labor is a great handicap in mining.
 According to advise received in Seward Bolsheviki propaganda has been spread at Unalaska and other places to the Westward and Federal authorities have made many arrests. government boat is to leave Seattle within the next ten days for the west. ward, going direct to take those ar rested to court for trial.-Valdez Miner. ft Hundreds of tons of native pro- ducts are being gathered by thrifty pioneers of tho Fairbanks section. The Yukon potato crop runs into hundreds of tons, and turnips, carrots, rutabagas, cabbage, cauliflower, peas and beans have been raised in great quantities The hay crop is also good.
 E. Coke Hill, Assistant United States District Attorney at Ruby and one of the famous Alaska dog fan cers and Tnusher, has been given a contract to carry the mall this win Ger between Ruby and Flat. His contract calls for 28 round trips.
 The father of William Dempsey. charged with the murder of Deputy Marshal Isaac Evans of Seward and Margaret Iavor of Anchorage, has telegraphed from Cleveland. Ohio, that he will come to Alaska and as- sist in the defense of his son. It said that the father Is welltodo.
 Marshall City is the liveliest town n the interior according to George Martin, of Nenana. The average wages paid in that district are $6 and board for an eight-hour day, sur face work. The district has been short of men all summer, and at least 50 more could be used.
 Andy Rystogi, an old-time hotel man of Dawson says that all can go to the states who wish but he will stay in the hotel business in that city He has opened up two hotels, the Rochester and the Occidental.
 Cruger and Son and Miller and Henly are reported to have cleaned up several thousand dollars in the Stuyohuk stampede. Other properties in the vicinity are said to be doing well. The Stoyohuk is tributary of the Bonasila river, which emptes in the Yukon below Anvik
 Mel Mcdonald and Mrs. Beatrice Harris Brakke wore married recently at Cordova. Both are we'll known there.
 A beautiful memorial in memory of George Elbridge Wilkinson. brother of Mrs. Fred Tracy of Cordova, was recently unveiled at the St. Georges Episcopal church at Cordova.
 Miss Ella Knudson. who has been employed in the office of the Clerk of the Court at Fairbanks for sev- eral years, and her sister, Miss May. me Knudson, who has been en- pioyed in Fairbanks jewolry store, have left for Seattle. where they ex pect to make their home in the flu ture.
 Gus Pearson and Thomas McKin. non, well knawn operators In the Fair banks district. have purchased the Burns coal buildings in the Nenana district The new owners have in corporated as the Healey River Coal Corporation. They will begin imme diate operations.
 MT. and Mrs. H. E. st. George and son. Harry, of Fairbanks will spend the winter in California. 
 Get your Christmas Cards now at Cartwright's. adv. use Titan BlaemnitA coal. Fem ner . Ritter. adv.