The Seward gateway., 1922-07-10


 information given out to the press by Rev. Fr. Van der Pol of that city, who in connection with Rt Rev. Bishop h. J. Crimont, has been Investigating the plan. The building will be 70 by 70 feet and accommodate 30 patients.
 Kenneth Blanchard of SKagway won the first prize, gold medal and $l5 check Douglas Gray of Douglas, the second prize of $1O and Inga Hanson of Ketchikan the third prize of S5 for the best essays offered school children by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce on safety for highways.
 Juneau residents are subscribing to fund which has already reached $500 for the eight little Jelich children left destitute by the death Of their mother.
 Expenditures totaling $532,0OO from the National Highway Forest Fund for 55 miles of road in Alaska have been approved by Secretary Wallace.
 The damage suit brought by John, Aho against the Chichagof Mining Co. for damages for $7,OOO for injuries al- legged to have been inflicted when the bunkhouse was destroyed by wind storm was dismissed by Judge Reed upon motion of Aho's attorney.
 R. J. Brown who installed the neat ing plant at Thane is now busy tear ing it down Considerable equipment from the Thane plant has been sold and shipped to the wescward.
 Judge Reed decides that the natives of Metlakatla, Annette Island, are wards of the government, live on a reservation and therefore cannot be taxed. Judge Wickersham holds that the natives are citizens and declares they must leave the reservation and take up their residence elsewhere be- fore they can become citizens.
 c. J. Woofter, former cable operator and linotype operator, has resigned as court librarian at Juneau to become deputy U. s. clerk at Nome.
 s. A. Plumley of Ketchikan has been appointed U. s. commissioner at Craig.
 Mrs. Ellery Teeter of Ketchikan has been appointed U. s. commission CT at Craig.
 Mrs. Ellery Teeter of Ketchikan died recently.
 Juneau has 1855 autos, or a ca@ for every r inhabitants.
 The forest officials will start dock at Hyder on July l.
 James Wickersham, the Juneau at- torney and former delegate to con- gross from Alaska delivered the ora iion at Anchorage July 4.
 Capt. w. c. Dibrell, superintendent of the U. s. lighthouse service de- partment, was a thru passenger to the westward on the Admiral Watson on d tour of inspection. He will take the U. s. lighthouse tender Cedar at Ko- diak proceeding as far westward as Unalaska.
 Dr. G. E. Dickinson of KetcniKan re- gently received from the town of Pe- tersburg $1967 which was awarded him by the courts for services rendered in the influenza epidemic there. An executive order withdrawing rom entry 336 acres of land on Ko- diak island has been received at the office of the Surveyor General This land is intended as an addition to the lU. s. agricultural experiment station at Kodiak.
 The total number of votes cast for delegate to congress in the four divi- l sions of the Territory is as follows: First-Drayton "A, GaIen SS3, Suther- land PISA, White 147. Second-Dray- ton 12, Galen 95, Sutherland 264, White Is. Third-Drayton 133, Galen 9S1 Sutherland 1878, White 129. Fourth-Drayton 29, Galen 199, Suth- erland 1883, White 91.
 Il w. P. Lass, superintendent ot the pulp mill at Speel rvier was in Juneau | recently making arrangements to ship T 115 tons of pulp to southern markets'
 Ben Grier has resigned from the management of the Anchorage Coop erative stores and left for Cache creek ) where he was recently appointed re- ceiver from the Anderson claims on Falls creek by Judge E. E. -Ritchie. ) Miss Maggie Bolte, niece of Carl W. r Bolte Anchorage hardware merchant, ; was an arrival in the territory recently to make her future home. Miss Bolte 7 came direct from Germany to Anchor l age. iW ? Miss Rose Alverson and Al Hunt were married at Anchorage on the l morning of July at the home of Mrs. = Rosa Hunt, the grooms mother. The bride is an Anchorage girl and the ..oo,,o ;e o con Of p c Hunt a well