Douglas Island news., 1920-04-09
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ALASKA NOTES
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Four boxing bouts wore pulled on at Che smokor hold last night by Che Ke,ehitau Post Of che American Legion
 Mnk prices took jump of tyo cents at Kotchikan short umo ago Muk vns 2s cnia quart but .a now 90.
 B b. Jciich hos opened thc Ar cadc Cafe at Ketchlkan m lhc Re- vua Hotel building Jelieh for morly operated % restaurant of thc same namo u Juneau
 Miss Harriet Enge'keH known at cordoya. whore she was a very pope uar waitress at "Toota.o, recently met with a fatal accident at Seattle where she was visiting. shc wos u succt cor collision.
 Tho gas boat Frances R was wrecked last week about two miles . from Hadloy Tho crow managed Go ect ashore with blankets and an ax Tho boat a said to be a total loa
 Frank R. Van Compon. formerly superintendent oi Che Keuuccott copper mine at Latouchc. Is suing Dts wiio. Helen Van Compen. for d.- vorco DcscrtIon Is alleged Helen Van Campcn ls Q famous short story written
 Tho old boat prospcctor of the Now England Fish Company of Ketchikan is out ushmg This h the dut craft Co Gsh for che com- pany n Che North. lt was recently renovated after having been laid mp for several years.
 Charles LaBelc. am oidtmc Nm- kan who Iolt Cordoya for thc states in hopes of regaining his healih died at Che door ot a Seattle hosp.- ul to which he was bc.ug removed from a seatuc hotel Hc was % years old.
 E c Manning district forester for tbo Canadian government w.th headquarters at Prince Rupert was recent visitor at Kctcb.kau Hs visit was a complimentary one n return Of visit which c. H F'ory recently made Co Che Canadian side Mr. Manning ls mvcs,rauue forcs- cry matters
 Mrs Noah Howell wife Of pcp- uty Marshal Howell ot Pcicubu.e has received notification of her ape po.utmcni as ros.mIsrcss at Peters burg She takes Che place Of John Allen. who has resigned Mrs How on was a nurse n thc Arthur Yates Memorial hospital at Kctoh.kan be- fore her marriage.
 Citizens of Petersburg pcuuoncl Che Canadian Pacific Steamship Co. Co land thcir boats there A letter hos been receiver at Petersburg from Che company that thcy would ikc .o but rather chan impair Che scrv.c, 1, Go Che cities which Che company has been serving for SO many yc1r thoy win have to forego Che pleasure at , this time
 Charles H Flory, superintendent of Alaskan forests. announced upon his return Co KctchIkan recently from Hydcr chat moro lots would ho
 placed on Che market there by Che
 forestry bureau. Hc said Chat an 5 Che lots placed on sale there by thc
 government have been taken and | tho, thcrc is demand for more This demand win be met
 The cutter Algonquin carried ou 9
 wireless telephone conversation
 while in Chatham Straits wlth the
 government land wireless station at | Muo If near Cordoya a short tme ago. 10 ls said chat although ,ho distance traycred by Che sound
 waves was 600 miles that tbc words
 could bo heard as clearly as over an
 ordinary telephone wire
 
 Sergeant uurwood M Hooker died at Juneau on Che last day Of
 March. He had formerly been casb- ter of Che signai corps at Fairbanks.
 and had come Go Juneau to work on . Che Empire as telegraph editor His win was on Che Fairbanks trail at
 Che time of his death Ho was taken
 from Che steamer Alameda very ni
 hrcc dayf before hIs death.
 Masters. mates and pilots on ycs- sells running Co Southeastern Alaska
 have drawn up a petition ,o be sent
 Co Che lighthouse bureau drawing
 attention Go Che fact chat many aids
 to navigation ore wanted n Summer
 and Chatham Straits The petition
 calls attention to Che many accidents