The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-22

Ibest in the history of the Territory according to the Fairbanks News Miner. Exhibits will be more di- versified and more plentiful than ever and will include farm and dairy products, livestock, furs, gar den vegetables, garden flowers, handiwork and needlework articles, culinary and home canning en- tries and amateur art work. There will also be boys and girls depart ments and comprehensive exhibit Of art work.
 A judgment of $34,91495, to- gether with court costs and attor- nsy fees in favor of Lester B. l Walbridge against the New York i Alaska Dredging Company was signed May 3, by Judge E. Coke Hill of the United States District Court at Fairbanks. The action in- wolves loans made and services rendered by MT. Walbridge to the Dredging Company
 Samuel Rdyk died in Fairbanks May 3. He was CT years old, had been in Alaska 13 years and leaves wife and son in Poland. G. E. Jennings. Fairbanks agent for the Alaska Railroad and Mrs. Jennings recently received word of the marriage of their daughter Fay to Lloyd Lounsbury, of Yuma, Arizona, Easter Monday Both the bride and groom attended the Fair banks College. They are making
 their home in Los Angeles.
 Fire destroyed the interior and contents of the cabin owned by Thomas Mcdonald at Third near Hall street in Fairbanks, April 26. Early in the afternoon MT McDon- aid had been burning grass in the | yard around his cabin. He thought the fire was out, but it smouldered and burned through the bottom log of the dwelling. Damages amounted to $250.
 Terence Ruttle, of London and representing the Revillion Freres Trading Company, Ltd, is in Fair banks to ascertain fur prospects Of the Territory.
 Infection resuitills /. om the bite of a squirrel some weeks ago prov ed so serious that it was necessary to amputate a finger from the hand of Mrs. J. E. Thwaites of Ketchikan.
 c. J. Alexander, general manager of the Annette Island Canning Company at Metlakat1a, was in Ketchikan recently and announced that everything would be ready at the cannery for operation as soon as the season starts.
 1 Karl Berg celebrated his 83rd birthday in Ketchikan, May 5. He was born in Hallyard, Smaland, Sweden, and has lived in Ketchi- kan for 26 years. He was guest of honor at birthday dinner giv- en by Mrs. Altha Green.
 The womens auxiliary of the Pioneers of Alaska, ordered reso- lution honoring the memory of Jacob Pittinger, former resident of Kstchikan who died in Portland recently at the age of 83.
 Airplane travel in the North was being held down to a minimum ow- ing to the disappearance of snow on nearly all landing fields in this district, and also at interior points, according to the Anchorage Times. MT. and Mrs. Milo Kelly were in Anchorage recently from WaSllla.
 Mrs. J. P. O'Connor, who died April 28 in Fairbanks, was buried. in the O'Connor plot in Fairbanks cemetery, May 2. Requiem mass was said in St. Joseph's Church by Father Francis Menager and Father S. A. Eline delivered the sermon and performed the last rites at the grave. Surviving Mrs. O'Connor are Harry Abercrombie, Anchorage, Mrs. James Cody, Daw- son and Miss Katherine O'Connor, Fairbanks, and Jack O'Connor, An chorage, Joe O'Connor, Chatanika, and Pat OConnor, Fairbanks.
 Frank Glass, 68 years old, a long time resident of Alaska, died at St. Josephs hospital in Fairbanks, April 27, of a chronic illness with which he had been afflicted for some time