The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-11-03

NORTHERN LIGHTS
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l lDfd0Na @1tn petitions To get lle new dog ordinance repealed or modI fled.
 Alex Ruis. charged with fast and l reckless driving on the Lake spenard road in Anchorage. was taken int custody recently and fined S25.
 
 The gross receipts at the Fire men's ball in Fairbanks lasf week were $580. The expenditures were s560, leaving net receipts Of S15o. Theodore 4. Loftus and Miss Aud. rey stanfield were married in the Episcopal church at Fairbanks on Sunday of last week.
 
 Anchorage has asked Congress for permission to issue bonds amounting 10 s150.0oo for the purpose of con strueting a new school building
 
 Professor Leslie A. Marehand. or a leave of absence from the Alaska College is now in Paris. where he expects to take post graduate work It the University of Paris.
 
 On a charge of shooting James Gilkey with intent 10 kill in the Fairbanks hotel. Obrey RonoYik was bound over to the grand jury His bail was set at S7,500
 
 Fred Jungst who came north at the time of the Klondike stampede died of heart disease last week while en route from Fairbanks to the
 
 John Anderson of Ruby was sen teneed in the U. s. Commissioner Court to serve a year in the Federal iail for possession of liquor and beat ing up an Indian
 
 The cost of living in Boston is higher than it is in Anchorage, ac- eordins to Mrs D. o. Kennedy of Seward, who is at present visiting with a brother in Boston.
 
 Albert HeekIey> former Linotype operator in Alaska, has been gradu- ated from the United States Naval Academy al Annapolis, and is now an ensign in the United States Navy William Melville. an old sour dough. was lost recently in the hills behind Dawson The Northwest Mounted Police spent IT days on a search patrol without finding the slightest clue of the missing man.
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 The seine boat Minneapolis. load ed with large cargo of herring sank in Halibut Cove on October IT. Seward arrivals from the Westward report. All members of the crew barely made shore in safety.
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 Abatement proceedings in the case Of the United States ys. Louis Hertle were heard i'll the district court at Fairbanks last week. At the conclusion of the hearing Judge Cecil H. Glegg ordered the Columbia Hotel padlocked for F months. The fifth annual public initiation of the Mining Society of the Alaska College was held at the Empress theatre in Fairbanks on Thursday night of last week. The ceremonies furnished enjoyable entertainment for capacity crowd.
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 The Caribou Kid. one of the best known dog mushers in Alaska. re- turned recently from a trip outside, bringing his mother and nephew back with him. The Caribou Kid says lie intends to locate q homestead in the Matanuska district and set tle down for life.
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 An athletic association was or ganized in Anchorage recently. The association plans to sponsor indoor sports such as basketball, indoor baseball, volley ball and hockey Basketball and indoor baseball teams representing the town will be formed immediately.
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 Mike DuVall, convicted on the two counts of drunkenness and assault and battery. was sentenced, recently, to serve nine months in the Valdez iail. The sentence imposed was siH months for assault and battery and three months for drunkenness.
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 After battling a terrific storm in lower Cook Inlet for three days an aged Indian accompanied by three small children. arrived at Anchorage in a rowboat which had been pro pelled with seat torn from the tiny craft when the oars were washed overheard.
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 Fears concerning the safety of s Vanvoorhis and Tom Meredith were set at rest when searchers in an air plane sighted the boat of the missing men on the mud flats seven miles up the Chickaloon river in the Anchor age district. The men had estab- oau1n and 4Uarn owaitiOQ