The Cordova daily times., 1922-06-21
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FAIRBABNKS, June 21. - The Fourth of July committee has dl- yulged a portion of it's plans for the celebration, which is to be four day affair. George A. Parks has been named grand marshal, and there will be all kinds of racing at the park, including a thirty-mile auto race. A big parade will be held on the opening day and prize will be awarded for the best decorated car The big feature of the celebration will be aerial stunts by Aviator c. O.. Prest, who is now on his way north, and who has wired that he will try to reach Fairbanks in time for the celebration.
 John Cignetti, of Dome, was in town this week arranging for the shipment of supplies.
 Friends of John Raap, former agent at the Garden Island depot, who left for the outside early in the year for the benefit of his health, will be glad to hear that he is improving. He is at present in San Francisco, were he is the guest of Ed. lesson, well known former Ester miner.
 A party was given at the home of MT. and Mrs. R. F. Roth last week for the members of the senior class of the Fairbanks High school and a most enjoyable time is report ed by the young folks attending.
 Bert Bethge is in the hospital un- dergoing repairs as the result of an altercation in which he became in volved recently.
 A. A. Swenom had a hearing before Commissioner M. R. Boyd and was adiudged insane. He will be sent to the Oregon asylum at an early date.
 Dr. Braadfelt, a dentist who ar rived from the outside recently with his family, has rented a suite of rooms formerly occupied by Dr. H. J. McCallum and will open dental of- fices there soon.' He also has rent ed the Logan home, at Third and Dunkel, with the intention of mak- ing his permanent home in Fair banks
 Nick Naurato, young Italian, who was run over by a train several days ago, is still clinging to life by a slender thread, but with small chance for recovery
 Jerry Burke, who arrived in town try, reports that conditions in that locality are about as usual An ef- fort is being made by mining men there to get dredging outfit in- terested in the creek.
 Arrivals from the Tolovana dis trict say that the camp is through with the spring cleanup and that summer operations have started in earnest. Prospecting for ground to be worked by the hydraulic method | this summer is calculated to stimulate things in a mining way to a consider [ able extent. Wilbur creek is still | on the map with three or four out fits working there. Ester and Olive creeks are expected to show up good this summer providing water conditions continue favorable.
 Manager M. J. Cooney, of the Ne mana baseball club, is in Fairbanks trying to make arrangements for a | series of games. He is making par ticular effort to get the two teams together for match to be played at an early date, to be followed by a series of games later on.
 MT. and Mrs. Langstrom, who ar rived in town several days ago from Nenana, are planning to leave for the Tolovana district at an early date They will spend the summer in that section of the country.
 Peter Smith, trapper and prospec- tor of the upper Cinema country, is paying Fairbanks visit. He says the fur catch in his section of the country usual.