Seward daily gateway., 1923-07-28

The U. s. coast guard cutter Bea was the first boat to arrive in tn Nome roadstead in the 1923 season.
 Henry Riley, widely known Alas ka mining man is in the oil produc ing business in Texas.
 R. J. Weir, railway engineer, wh' had charge of the Seward division fo the Alaska Engineering Commission and Mrs. Weir, are now living at 66. Chateau Place, Los Angeles. MT Weir is dealing is stocks and bonds
 Frank Kelly, who used to be il business in Prince Rupert, B. C., i! in the same business in Los Angeles
 Earl Crutchler, widely knowI Alaskan sourdough, is engaged il mining on an extensive scale neal Lima, Peru.
 J. Harmon Caskey, former publish CT of the Fairbanks Citizen, is now located in Venice, Calif Mrs. Jack Robarts of Anchorage, is a sister tc MT. Caskey.
 A pack of 5000 cases of salmon has 1 been put up by the P. A. F. cannery at Excursion Inlet this season. The P. E. Harris cannery at Hawk Inlet, southeastern Alaska, is said tc be packing more fish this season thar for many years.
 Captain Alfred H. Mayo, after whom the Mayo district was named, died in Rampant July 19. Capt. Mayo is one of the oldest pioneers of the North having been in the Yukon since 1873 or long before gold was discovered W. F. Thompson, editor of the Fair banks News-Miner, friend of the de ceased, planned to attend the funeral in an airplane.
 The last overland mail consisting ot 1000 pounds, an excess accumulation at Unalakleet, arrived at Nome during the latter part of May.
 The heavy rains Of the week end ing July fl, washed out three small bridges on the Copper River Railway at miles 51, 65 and A.
 All available autos in Chitina were engaged to go to Fairbanks and hell transport the Brooklyn Eagle party over the Richardson road.
 Nine corporations financed by Alas kan capital and ranging in capitaliza tion value from $25,000 to S30O,OO( have recently qualified for business with Secretary Karl ThieE.
 Delegate Dan Sutherlan has prom ised the residents of Juneau that he will use his influence to have q blxncl land office establish in that town.
 Wm. H. Holloway, resident iron Dering of the Pioneers Home at Sit ka, died July 8. MT. Deering was borr in New York in 1860, and arrived il !
 Alaska in 1885, where he was employ ed by the N A. T. Company at St Michael and Dutch Harbor. He en tered the home October 21, 1921.
 William John Harris, seven-year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. Richard Harris was drowned at Juneau recently when board on which he was stand ing gave way and precipitated him into the water. The Harris boy was in the water but 45 minutes. He rose to the surface once, according to a small brother, who when he saw him implored him to swim. He sank and did not reappear again. Jimmie Ware, another boy, plunged into the water and rescued Willard Andler who fell in at the same time.
 Robert Robinson, about 50 years ot age, was adjudged insane at Juneau recently and was ordered committed to Morningside. Robinson was, ar engine room employe who shipped from Seward and left the ship at Ju neau. He carried card showing tha1 at one time he was employed by the Engineering commission.
 The Rev. J. T. Mcqueen, superin tendent of Methodist missions in Al aska, is returning to the States after making trip of inspection to the Missions in Ketchikan, Hyder and Juneau. The church also mains mis sions at Seward, Seldovia, UnaIaska Nome, Saagway and Fairbanks. M.. Mcqueen is to have charge of the Methodist Episcopal church ct Che halls this year, owing to the recent death of the pastor.
 The Goldstein Glacier Fur Farms Inc, oen of the largest organizations of it's kind in Alaska, has just been incorporated for $1OO,OOQ. The com. pany plans to raise mink marten and blue and silver foxes. They have pur. chased 135 acres of land near Men. denhall glacier, and the necessary ar arrangements for buildings and stock