Douglas Island news., 1919-08-08

James starr. native boy t5 years of age. was recently drowned while swimming near Prince of Wales island
 po,atoca Che size of hen's esgs have been grown In Dawson thia season just 6o days after Che date of planting
 Miss M Mason Is now iu Alaska making arrangements for Che Cha uuGua chat s Go tour Ono Territory latcr In che year.
 Matt Anderson vas recently fined 80 b ythc commissioner at Keichi- Ran Cor killing a dccr and letting its clrcass so Go waste.
 The Dawson Eagles win hold memorial services ou August i7th u honor of their soldier dead and other departed brothers.
 AUm reports % fuo mining season .o far na year. There has been rca,y of water for ail purposes and some sooI c,onupa have been made.
 Mrs. T Aualu of Ncwtown. Kcicbisau. mHook iodine for a throat garslc a short tmc ago. 10 took two doctors to pull her through.
 In Che recent nu epidemic among thc Indians at Champagne Landing. Yukon out of l25 natives in tho district Iof had tho disease and eleven died.
 piruIckcrs who went from Kctch- nm to short Arm near there and landed iu thc dark made request for a gun when a biz bear loomci across thcr ral
 The government Is renting lots .1r homc.,os at Hyder at SD per year, n a said chat thls now town s a conner. as there Is a bis min ,raI bclt adjacent to it.
 Yukon Territory during One war had Che distinction of contributing more money per capita Go Che yari- om patriotic relief funds chan any other province in Che Dominion o, Caulda
 Tho use of coins of smaller denom- nation tbau Che 25-cont piece is be- iur advocated in tbc Interior coun- try Up until now nickels and dimes have been unknown along thc Yukon river
 Tho skarvey Alaskan. after hav- ing been published continuously for over twenty years as a daily. has been turned into tri-wookiy Tho reason .s given Cha, thcrc .s % short agc of help.
 According to tbo statement Of tho superintendent Che Quadra cannory owned by Che Northwestern Fisher Ies Co.,. is farther ahead with its pack now than it was at this time last year.
 Arthur Mcckcr of Che yach Do- luara. who hes been touring Alaska, made Che statement that he and his party were much pleased with their Alaskan cruise Ttcy were cspcc- tally pleased with sitsa
 Tho "BIuc Woodwork" hoatrt cal party which is touring s. 'E. Al Alaska taking moving pictures and giving moving picture and voudc vule performances. is making O spec. mty of showing to One canucries.
 Among Che exhibits that win b, ou view at Che fair that is to bC hold at Dawson on Discovery Day August %. win be ull grown lemon r.pened In Dawson. and a cherry tree and lilac bushes In fui bloom
 Steamship companies operating (, Alaska arc now refusing to accept  shipments of cider in barrels from Che States 10 claimed that aftci being on Che boat for Q ume th' cider fcrmona and is then utoxi eating
 otto and Alfred Cobrko, two al iered dcsc1ors. were taken or th' steamer Catherine D. at KotchIkar and turned over Co Che military au hmuics at Fort Seward The tw' mon. it is claimed. have been in Al aska Che past two and a half yoar doIr.nr military service They hav' spent tlis past season at O canncrl at Sand Point and wero returning from that place Go Che States whoi they were opprchended