Hyder Alaska miner., 1921-05-11

Martin Smith, he avy property owner of Stewart. who left for Vancouver island several weeks aeo. has returned with his little son.
 The Alaskan Hotel has reopened and has been fulI-up from the start. The bil- Hard and pool tables are doing rushir { hasiness
 "A. Lncke. who has been back in the mountains at the head of Davis river for come time. has returned. He saw num- esOus goats. E~
 Aneus MCKsnzis. locator. with Ed PgOnseR. of the President group near the New Alaska. has zone. to Edmonton to investigate the oil excitement.
 A fine horseshoe counter has been in- stalled In the Alaska Cafe. room having been obtained by taking out the boxes The counter was built by DIV. .McLeman.
 A Premier ore specimen showing free gold. native silver and silver sulphides in g matrix of white quartz. Is on display in the froRt window of the Midget Eupor- ium.
 Paddy o'Rourke has moved his house from his riverside forest reserve lot, Last summer the high water nearly washed house and lot away, and this year he is taking no chances.
 Little Eli2abeth Pitt had birthday re- gently and the assayine staff presented her with ring made of native silver from the Premier, with setting of gold from the same thine.
 F.c,La wrcnce, the jeaele and optician. who spent mo of the winter in Seattle. has returned. He says there is an in- pFeasins iaserest in this district Outside and he is very Optimistic as to the future of HydeF.
 Andy Lindebore who, with his brother Dan stssed the Big MissOuri. and the Fly der tOwnsite, is back from tour of the south and Hawaii. Six months at time away from here is more than ehoush to suit Andy.
 R.W. (Bob) Martin. one of the original owners of the Mineral Hill group. is back after lengthy sujourn outside He has plans for resuming work on the property which have not yet come to. a definite conclusion. John Hovland. pioneer assayer of the / camp and lperintendel. Ii the Spider while that prop srty was operating, has re- opened his assay office in Hyder. His prices, published in another column, how , that there has been big reduction for assaying, in keeping with the tendency of the times,
 B. M. Stone who has teen away for about two months attending the legisla- tive sessipn in Juneau and visiting sever- al towns of the Panhandle, returned on the Taku and is glad to get back He has seen little since his departure exec pt 1 rain and more rain, and the balmy sun- shine of Hyder pleases him. George Bum has repainted and gener- ally overhauied his launch in which he } 4ved all winter. at the rear of the Hyder ? i'rus Store, and by placing it on skids }. was abe to have it hauled down to lower ground for launching. He ran it up to ! it's winter quarters on the highest tide oI | last October and there has been no tide . since that time that would float it. . Mir. and Mrs. Billy Bunting are home after visit to Bfily's former home in England which he had not seen for over |, twenty years. Billy is one of the original , lOcaturS Of the Premier and participated } in the rhfnhts excitement of 1910. He Gays that one cannot be satisfied in Eng land after spending any cor siderable :, length of time in this part of the world.