Seward daily gateway., 1925-04-11

 ward to Fairbanks. The minimum now is six thousand instead of ten thousand pounds to the carload.
 Fred Nichols who runs road house on the Richardson road has been suffering from frebugs and is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the party who set fire to Paxton's and Our Home rOadhouses.
 i Dr. R. M. Mckenzie of Portland has opened dental offices in Peters burg.
 That Petersburg will have another cold storage this year is the infor- nation given out by southeastern AL askan papers. The company offered to build the plant if so much cash was donated by the citizens, and was raised within short time. A new radio station will be built at Tocotna in June. A strip of ground was donated for the purpose by residents of the camp.
 Potatoes are selling for $6 the crate at Tocotna, very low price considering that they are shipped in from Seattle around the peninsula and up the Kuskokwim to Bethel.
 Gasoline sells for 75 cents per gallon at Tocotna, bacon at 60 cents. ham at 50 cents and 40 cents, and dog bacon at 20 cents the pound. Reindeer meat is 30 cents, with beef, veal and mutton kept in stock. AS all goods are shipped in on the San ta Ana, which makes but two trips thru the summer, prices are very low.
 Frank Billingsley and Miss Loretta Witherspoon were united in marri age recently at Ketchikan.
 Valdez had another disastrous fire Tuesday, the third in her history of the past eleven years. Some ten buildings were burned including the Copper Block hotel and bar, laundry drug store, garage, Mother Hills two story residence and lodging house and several cottages.
 The first Rotary club to be organ ized in Alaska was formed at Ketch- ikan recently.
 Nearly one million pounds of hali- but were received in Ketchikan last week.
 Engineer c. w. Cheatham, of the Bureau of Public Roads has been or dered to report to his superiors at Portland, Dre., where he will be as signed. The Juneau Chamber of Commerce entered resolutions pro- testing against the transfer. The orders closing the upper DOT tion of Lynn Canal to fishermen was a hard blow to those living in this district as it shuts them off from their livelihood.
 Joe Sale, pioneer Kougarok miner, was found dead in his cabin recent ly when friends visited his home He was last seen alive Dec. 22, but his calendar was scratched up to Xmas Day.
 Devotees of bobbed hair are com blaming of slight headaches. It gives their husbands and fathers a head ache to pay 65 cents week for the bobbing.
 J. 0. (Jake) Hepfinger, former proprietor of the O. K. Barber Shop in Seward and we'll known oldtime Alaskan is now established at 2204 End Avenue, Seattle under the mod est name of Sunset Barber Shop. La dies expert hair bobbing is his spec ialty.
 Gov. Scott c. Bone and the legis- lators gave George A. Parks, newly appointed governor of Alaska a re- ception Thursday which was greatly enjoyed by all but the recipient, as George is more of worker than a speaker.
 Juneau friends of Leslie White, a former soloist, recently had the plea sure of hearing him by radio from the PostIntelligencer.
 Passengers entering Alaska from Vancouver, B. c. must be vaccinated, according to ruling by the territo- rial board of health.
 Capt. Harry Cam, a we'll known mariner, was run down and killed recently in Seattle by an auto. He was aiding the driver of a stalled car Tn start his machine when a big