Douglas Island news., 1919-07-18
SUMMERS HAVE
 ONE GOOD TIME
Details of How Midnight Sun Ex- cursionists Were Treated
 by Dawson People

Tho Dawson Ncwa has tho follow
 nr concerning Ono Midnight sun oxcuraioulsts who vIaitcd that town Che latter part of June;
 Echoes Of thc Summers arc rover borat.ug throughout Dawson. Their boamng countcnancos are not hero' but their radiance still sunusea Che camp.
 Although a day up tho Yukon, cutting thc prov of the mighty river on Che homoWard track Co Che land of thc Checchako. Che visitors arc not forgotten 9awson captured and holds their hoarts and for many moons win hold hands with them across tho wilderness of land and sca and plain.
 Many a happy touch of human sympathy developed between the sourdourha and thc rondcrfcet Tho twenty-four-hour soiourf of ihe
 travellers suniced simply for thim to get a glimpse of Che bis. bread habit of lifo In this realm, but it was enough Go win them They went away while there was a gnawing for more. and bito in Che taste chat win make thom mover forget
 Countless wero Che attractions on Dawson which fascinated Che Sun ners Jack Leo. better known as .Iackadaice. tribute or tho people was the big uuicum in guiding Che newcomers to Che creeks Jack took thcm in squads. had autos blowing nm i'm strings. despatched them and received them with an tho strategy of Foch. and himself boarded Che cars and got them thoro and back and also took his place on tho field of action at Che hydraulic front at the dredge diggings and elsewhere. and personally explained Che mar vols Of ihe greatest gold mines in Che world Jack was a whole show i'm himself He escorted them Go Dawson's marvellous gardens. showed them the wonders of tho high domes.
 and explained tho romantic spots and Che mysteries Of Che winters
 told of she great game and their baunts and habits. how he had slaughtered bears and wildcats by Che wholesale. and shot ducks Che
 vear round and done other things to surprise Che natives Jack was at the ball. and danced with every
 girl In Che party. and with some
 had several oncorcs. When they
 went away. every sunror voted Jack
 the most popular man in Yukon three times over. and throo Sumner
 maids insisted on kissing him. He can't touch Che earth today
 Numerous other Klondikorf took | a delight In showing Che visitors
 good time. old Scout Edwards, Che secondhand king. made hit of Che dav when he hltchcd up his thrco crack malamuro dogs. st Quentin, Daniel Boone and Dawson Beauty md took Che Sumner women on tour of the city Ho had his four
 wheeled chariot attached Co Che team. and two girls mounted .t at n ume. and yelled "Mushi" and away Che dogs sailed The first
 party to brave tho voyage comprised Miss Elizabeth McEwan, 1006 East Garfield st.. Seattle and Miss L.. R. Bennett. of S05 Fifth avenue. scot- |ue 10 was Che Seattle spirit again. The party got half way around town
 when a clap of thunder rent Che heavens. a doluro took place for iii-
 teen minutes. and sulphur fell in Che sireet-a warning of hotter days ahead. Tho next morning many other candidates were out for Che ride. and Edwards took out Miss Woiscopt oi i7s2 Beacon street. BrooFliue. Mass. and Mrs Harrison Of san Francisco Mrs. Harrison drove tho dogs Co Bob Services cabin and gathered souY-
 cnirs.
 Some Of tho Summers were out at la ID. yesterday to climb to Mid- night Dome. overlooking Dawson
 where they had a grand view Of Che sun. Some were on Che creeks at ! an hours. At Che grand ball cyery- one of them had a whale of time. They were delighted with Dawson service. and the uutiring efforts Of Itho Dawson people to entertain and please them. and everyone Of the visitors was profusc In thanks Tor tho many courtosies.
 A great portion ot Che credit ior' | Che good time exte5dod Che visitors | Is due to Che Ladies Auxiliary of Che Great War Veterans Association In giving Che big bail. Mrs. R. S. Knight the president and ail other members Of tho auxiliary deserve ! Che greatest credit for Che good
 work.
 Deputy Marshal Spencer has re-
 ported to Che marshals office at : r..L.h...l. lhnl hn hna cnmnInInl nLn