Douglas Island news., 1920-04-30
NEWS NUGGETS FROM ALASKA News of Alaska, Taken From the Exchanges, to Show Whats Going on in Che Great
 Northland

A uue moro thau seven thousand doiars was oo hand for Ono now e.ty council ot Seward Go start Che ycar vith.
 A director, of Ono towns of Nctch- han. Mctabahua and u,dcr 's Go be issued mex. month by w. M nyucs
 Tho Lighthouse tender Cedar which has been in drydoeh at San Francisco. s now reported to oc on ibe way Co Alaska
 T $. Els.morc. cashier ol Che Bank of Pc,crsbur- was unanimous ly chosen as mayor by the city cow- sn at ;hdr organization meeting thcrt recently
 The huIbu, bout saaudia. which vas wrecked near Seward several .veeks ago. has boon uoated and Us now on Che beach uniersous rc- pairs It Is expected chat Che boat ull soon he in commission again.
 Andrcv Wells James Cook. lacA peutoueb. Benjamin pou'oUch and Pred Williams au native. piead guilty before Judge Robert w. Icu. uiaes at Kotcbisan las, week to n- Iosu fishing and were fined 800 each
 mgur.e. have boon aeut 'o on. various cities of Aassa seeking .he whereabouts ot Jacob sbud.or am o.dumc Alaskan. The ones msaue ,he inquiry arc L. p Barton care ol robu & rob.u lawyers ot Sun FW- eis-o
 Yesterday was .ae day se, apart by Che otuers ot Neiehkn ior turning ou. on massc to improve the city park Mayor Hun, issuei a proclamation calling on the citizens and it vas expected chat che place would bc put m such shape 'hat It could be used ths season.
 Man Contractor John Hrooer Of Che cordou-,o-a.rbauss route has been ubc,ed or sc500 by the Northern Commercial Company The company has attached everything he. owns except just enough equipment to carr, Che mails Brovor ha. been having run uf hard luck thIs winter ou account of adverse uan oond.- uous
 Ata rc.cut meeting ol Che Ne,oa.- Aau city council ". J. Rogers wa. named chief ol police ot a saIary ol R-- per month Before Che oow- ru adjourned rhoa. caI for h.n came u and -ae now chic. was sworn I'm mmoIutc., and went 'o th. asss,aue. %. tfc night naro.- man in making au arrest
 Tho Ncw England Fish Company operating cold storage plan, at Ketcbikau. has announced taa. u vu begin the construction ol a salmon caruery there. to be m real- ness for next .easou Tho company win also build six or seven cottages to house itr employees and br..d a street seven hundred lee, long .o give csrcss to th. buildings
 L. v. Ray vas elected eit, atior uey for Seward but acer election he addressed s letter to Che council telling Che city bc believed here was no necessity ol having a regular attorney on Che payroll Hc said he considered that Ciy Clerk Estes had had enough experience so that he could do much ol Che legal buu. Attorney Ray thought Chat for ocoa- omy akc tbcy could dispense with hIs services
 J R Rollins who u Che boom days of staeVay had aImo.l fne vhol. ol Skaeuay valley s,akol as mineral Iocauons arrived back lhcrc short umc ago and has re.atcd h.s old claims It is reported Iuot Rollins has Interested some people n tbc promotion of tho prospects and chat the stalking hos been made n hc name Of thc Baker-Hau.ou Development and Prospecting Come pauy The company has been neor porated iu Arizona Many Inquiries have boon coming Into Skaevay from investors and wouId-bc nvost- ors as Co Che value of Che property.