Seward daily gateway., 1923-03-10

MT. and Mrs Edvness and son re- gently returned to Circle from visit to the states.
 James Anderson, an oldtimer of the Forty mile district recently returned from a trip to the states and will work his properties this summer.
 The Nenana Gardens are advertis- ing Hyaclnths. Narcissi,~- tulips and
 China lilies for sale.
 Albert Olequey was taken into GUS
 tody recently at Fairbanks charged
 with violating the Alaska dry law. The
 officers found a still ten gallons of
 white mule and some mash, when they
 made the raid.
 The railway pump house at Mile
 454 was destroyed by fire last week.
 New equipment was installed as soon
 as it could be taken to the spot from Nenana.
 Helen Durand, daughter of MT. and
 Mrs. John Durand of Fairbanks, re- gently made her first appearance at
 the Empress theatre, when she sang
 Alaska, My Alaska in connection with the lecture of Rev. Kashevaroff.
 A large plate glass 9x1S feet in size was broken recently at Anchorage oy
 too rapid expansion. The day was pfet
 ty cold and the warm sun shone on the window which was in sheltered spot
 The glass was valued at $30o. Ice which formed in the head oi
 Portland Canal during recent colo
 snap. was driven down by nor'h wind and damaged the corner of the new wharf at Hyder, taking out the corner piles and five-pile dolphin The Alaska Fisherman, published oy
 the Native Brotherhood, Wm. l.. Paui
 editor, has made its initial appear ance. The publication is devoted to furtbering the interests of the native fishermen.
 ' Walter Stensland, the 17 year old
 son of the proprietor of dalry at
 Ketchikan. recently found a Woh lit : his traps on Gravina island, near the city. The wolf weighed over 100 pound = tut the boy roped it and tied its jaws ! together. taking it into town alive. . Chas Beresford died at the Pioneers
 Home at Sitka recently. He was born in Sheffield England, 59 years ago, = and arrived at the home last June' Deceased was at one time a cook and
 had a large list of acquaintances ih Al-
 aska.
 George Baldwin actor, who commit : ted suicide last week in Manila, Is De- lieyed TO be the same man who left | here in 1904 to enter the University l of Washington, and who later starred 2 with Virginia Harmed and valeska Sur ratt.
 A GM.C. track recently made the trip over the Richardson road from 5 Copper Center to Chitina. They found the trail badly drifted but passable, : The Elks of Mccarthy had big 9 masouerade dance recently, fifty coup les attending.
 The first robbery for sometime in Anchorage occurred last week when the store of F. k. Parker on Fourth street was broken into and a small amount of change taken. The thief en- : tered the building while the proprie- tor was in a neighboring cafe at sup per.
 James Stewart, who holds options
 on a number of claims in Caribou
 creek in the Salcha district, recently took in an outfit consisting of l5O ton of machinery. consisting of dTaglne scraper. excavator, tractor, and other equipment for extensive operations: , The options include the four claims owned by Brandatetter, clam ana half owned by Murphy, the Barney l Lathy claim and four claims owned by Ed Owens, all in line above the l tho praek
 An S. o. s. call and other distress signals were recently sent out by Juneau amateur radio operator and were picked up by the coast guard : cutter Unalga at intervals ot three : hours. The calls were traced down and the operator, 14-yeaT old boy was