The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-17

age was slight.
 Jack O'Neill is a recent arrival in town from the coast. He spent some | time in Anchorage and reports con- | siderable activity in the northern di- | vision.
 P. A. Thelin, proprietor of the Dun bar roadhouse, is planning tour of the states with a large collection of Alaska pictures, many of them being of the motion picture type. | The pictures show Alaska at it's best and will be used by MT. Thelin to prove to outsiders that Alaska is not land of ice and snow. l West Keith claims the distinction of having made the biggest lift of white mule in the district. But the truth of the matter is, white mule belonging to Billy McDougall got down in the stable the other day and West and his team were called ill to get the animal back on it's feet. Deputy Marshal Hagal denies that lie l had anything to do with the proceed ings.
 Knut Roland has gone to Tenakee Hot Springs for the benefit of his health
 The weekly force report of the Alaskan engineering commission for the period ending April 16 shows total of 452 employees on the pay rolls in the northern division, with an additional 371 engaged in sta tion work and 79 employed as sta tionmen's laborers, making a total of 902 at work in the division. | Tom Swan, Fairbanks old-timer arrived from the states this week en route to his home in the upper town.
 Happy Jack" Felix, who was under treatment at the government hospital for an attack of the grippe, has entirely recovered, having been discharged from the hospital just in time to welcome his sou, Caten, who arrived from the outside to make his home in Nenana
 One of the recent circulars issued from the office of the engineer in charge announces the permanent ap- pointment of E. J. Cro0in as general storekeeper of the northern division. MT. Cronin has been doing the work of the general storekeeper since the retirement of R. s. Donaldson. 1 In a letter written from Cedar City, Utah, w. H. Gilcher informs Tom Smith that he is considerably disap- pointed in farm life and has about made up his mind to get back into the stove-making business. Before doing so, however, he plans to make an- other trip around the country iu his car. Mrs. Gilcher is at present in the east, visiting relatives.
 Oscar Stromdahl and John Bow man, old-timers of the Koyukuk dis trict, are in town and may decide to locate here permanently. The home of MT. and Mrs. Al Lamont has been gladdened by the arrival of baby girl. The little one tipped the scales at a little over seven pounds and Is said to be very charming youngster
 Hjalmar Nordale, city editor of the Fairbanks News-Miner, has been Investigating conditions on Kokomo creek for a Seattle publication.
 w. H. Heitzman has arrived from the outside, en route to Mastodon creek, in the Circle district, to get the Berry dredge ready for opera tions during the present season.
 J. A. Haney and Ed Jern, have arrived from the Kantishna, having made the trip in from the Toklat by way of the new shortcut trail They reported the trail in excellent condition for travel. MT. Haney, who left for Fairbanks with some samples of ore from his ledge. says that the Kantishna will have about 500 tons of -QreS for ehiuRnent to thu