The Cordova daily times., 1919-05-19
SHORT STORIES
 ABOUT ALASKA OCCURRENCES

from the AlaSKa forestry SerVlCe tO that of Washington, with headquar- ters at Seattle, orders have been is- residence at Ketchikan to Dean c. Cannon. ..
 Ketchikan has re-employed as teachers in her public schools Super intendent w. A. Knox, Miss Mayme Brewster, H. c. Hughes, Miss Mar garet Osborn, Miss Izma Gaines, Miss Georgia Henry, Miss Army Barlow, Miss Nettie Thomasson and Miss Harriet Rossiter. Miss Louisce Field, who formerly taught at Ketchlkan has been employed as librarian.
 Ketchikan is preparing for a pase- ball season. Grounds are being pre- pared, and some good material IS salo to be ready for the great American game.
 The Ketchikan Times says MISS Gudri Trano has arrived from Chris tinia, Norway, at Seattle to become the bride of Captain Hironius Marc of the schooner Dora, operating out of Ketchikan. The prospective bride, who was expected to arrive at seat t1e hefore the Dora sailed for the north, was delayed in getting pass norts and transportation to the Uhlteu States, and Captain Marc had to sal without her.
 James M. Shoup, formerly ohl'eo States marshal and later Of ketch- kan. has opened law office In San Francisco.
 I c. Carroll recently arrived at Ketchikan wher he became asslstaht for Pacific Steamship Company Agent V. A. Peterson.
 There has been an advance Tn the ,rioe of bread at Ketchikan from lO cents a loaf to 15 cents, or two TOT a quarter.
 A. p. Lucy, at one time deputy ITnited States marshal at YaKutat' and later employed by the Libby, Mc- Neill and Libby Company at YaKutat ard by the Hoonah Packing company at Hoonah. has been appointed game warden of Ketchikan by Governor Thomas Riggs, jr. MT. Lucy succeeos Patrick Hamilton.
 John McCarty, Tenakee merchant who has been undergoing treatment at the Mayo Bros. hospital at Roch- ester. Minn., the past few months, ar rived from the South on the Jefferson. He is much improved in health
 Once more the men of the AlasKa Gastineau Mining Company nave come to the front. An average o1 more than s2OO each has been SUD- scribed by 349 of the 500 employees oi the company at Thane and PerseVer' ance to the purchase of Victory Llo- ertv bonds. The total subscribed oy the Gastineau men is $72,O0O.
 Burnett Ashley and Frank Asnley' two sons of Mayor Howard Ashley of Skagway, have returned lronl France to the United Staes. Frank Ashley was recently discharged from tho service at Camp Lewis. He saw active service at the front from Janu- ary, 1918, until October, being unoeri fire much of the time. Only l7 men of his unit escaped with their lives and without serious injuries. Frank was gassed in October and an attack of influenza and pneumonia followed He was in the hospital for three months. ..,.
 Word has been received in Fair hanks to the effect thA the Verolct wandered in the district court in the ease of the United States vs. G. A. vedin. charged with filing false affl- davit of assessment work, has been confirmed by the court of appeals III San Francisco. Attorney J. A. CiarK received the wire from Fernand oe Journel and Leroy Tozier, who are at present in the California city. Vedin was tried on three separate counts and verdict of guilty re- turned on all three. On appearing for sentence the court pronounced one year and one day on each count at McNeill's island penitentiary. This makes three years and three days the yedin will serve at the federal institution. The mandate in this case will not be issued for a period or thirty days and another thirty days will probably elapse before Vedin IS