Douglas Island news., 1920-09-03

preserved. Back in tho country J was born in tho Sioux Indians used to woar feathers in their hats taken from eagles. not their hats, but on tho heads. and tho moro feathers he had. Che greater man he was for have ing destroyed Che greater number of tho American oaglc. which was tho greatest destroyer of gamo required for consumption by human beings that there ever was ln that country Tho bird was selected as an emblem of liberty. Groat Britain has so- Iected tho British lion, but ] mover heard of Che British Government ad- yocaung any legislation to prevent Che extinction Of Che British lion in Africa: and Russia has the Russian bear. but a man is allowed to kin a bear over in Russia; but Dr. Horn aday and Dan Sutherland are out- rarod because we aro paying @ bounty on eagles. ] do not like to talk about my opponent but that is Che only act of siatesmanship per- formed by him during an the timo he has been i'm Che legislature, Of sufficient importance Go even Doe brought to my notice. and if that ls sample Of hIs siatesmanship. do you think that you would do we'll to send him Co Congress? Now ] just put it up Co you fairly and squaroiy Now. ladies and gentle men. what ] have said are based on facts. am going Co conduct a clean campaign. and those are things for you to consider.
 The Sale of Caribou
 Three years ago Charley sulzer introduced a bnn to permit Che sale of caribou in limited quantities Go people who had to live up north of Che G2nd parallel ot latitude. ] think 10 was some northern latitude. any way under tag system which would prevent Che lndiacriminatc slaughter of caribou which is go- me on an Che time because nobody has any respect for Che ridiculous game laws we have up there and it was a good bil This idiot Horna- day. friend Of Netherlands. op- posed that bIll backed up by an Che Wild Lifc Societies in Che United States and by Judge Wickersham. himself .who was in Che adjoining room. and succeeded in defeating It
 and now chat "Wick" has retired from Che political arena. Dr. Horno- day has picked out a new chum
 he is hooked up with Dan Suther- land. Now send Dan down there and we win protect our eagles. have already pledged myself that ii ! SO down there ] win fight any bin to protect Che eagles Of Alaska. am against Che brown bear and Che bald eagle Dams platform is "l am for Che brown bear and thc bald eagle. and any other pest that any body win suggest" Now. take your choice that in a word expresses my attitude and that of Dan Sutherland
 n this campaign. Mr. Sutherland for years has lived Wickersham, broathed Wickorham, travcrsed thia country iu behalf of Wickersham, and is Netherlands man Friday thinks what WIckersham thinks. and win do what WIckorsham does.
 ] hate to refer to Wickersham an Che time In these campaigns. but have to because he ls stil running. under an assumed name. Wicker sham never did anything Co reverse this policy ol conservation which has paralyzod Alaska for Che last fourteen years. and the first indica- tou of what Dan Is going Co do ia t0 paralyzc it some more. as cvi. douced by his stand in reference Co Che brown bear and the bald eagle That is Che only thing we can judge him from.
 Would Abolish Forest Reserves
 Now. as J have said before Mr. Curry has recommended Che aboli. uon Of Che forest reserves sue. coodod In getting another plank ir Che Democratic platform. and tha' was pledgIng Che party to Legislation which win open up Che forest re- serves for Che paper pulp industry SO Chat Che bureaus now in charge win mo longer have any excuse thaI Che regulations win not permit th' application of Che immense amount of timber we have Co Che manufac uro Of paper. while over on thD other sIdo thoro are enormous plant employing thousands Of men in tha business and that is one Of th. faults Of conservation. and ] want t' say Go you that Che admInistrativ. committee who were appointed b' Secretary Payne. and who were ul la. e..ffrn nuT tfrarn fnvnaffunffui