The Wrangell sentinel. (Wrangell, Alaska) 1909-current, 1935-09-20

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Dutch Harder has had one OF the
heaviest herring packs for many
years. The herring are large and
fat.
The Z. S. Coast Guard Haida was
sent from its base at Cordoya last
week to Kodiak island where it was
reported several cases of spinal
meningitis have developed.
Anchorage authorities h e
warned autoists against parking in
front of hydrants The law against
such parking will be strictly en-
forced from now on.
No nonresident hunter is per-
mitted to pursue or disturb large
brown or grizzly bear in Alaska
with a camera without being ac-
oompanied by a guide. according to
Alaska game laws.
A 250-pound mountain goat was
killed recently near Dorothy lake,
near Juneau The animal was so big
that nothing but the head could be
fnlr in, nv hn MI f9h
after the hunter.
Alex Alexander. Fort Yukon In
dian is in Jail at Fairbanks He
was bound over to the grand jury
by the L. S. Commissioner at Fort
Yukon on charges of making and
selling whiskey.
Letters have been received by the
heads of the colonization project
from some 625 farmers in various
states asking for opportunities to
take up lands in the Matanuska
area. Most of them would go into
the project under the same terms
as the original families.
More than so placer stakings
have been made recently in the
Cooper Landing area by Seward
residents under the reinstatement
law which permits association stalk
ing claims Quartz creek and Kenai
river valley have been blanketed as
well as bench land,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin lapel and
their four children recently arrived
in Fairbanks from Chicago to make
their home there. Mr.. and Mrs. Ia
pei last left Fairbanks in January,
1928 Mrs. lapel is the former Kath-
crime Friss daughter of Bernard
Friss.
The Coliseum theatre in Juneau
has changed the manner in which
a money prize is awarded patrons.
In the event the award reaches $3.50
but one name will be taken from
the box that night and that person
will receive but 500, the $3.50 car
ried over being given out on the
next award night.
A daughter weighing pounds. |
10 ounces, was born at the Anchor !
age Hospital on September 10 to
Mr.. and Mrs Robert B. Atwood. |
Mr.. Atwood is editor and manager
of the Anchorage Times, and Mrs.
Atwood is the daughter of E. A.
Rasmussen of Skagway, president
of the Bank of Alaska
Claiming that AZ per cent of ties
cut by them had been rejected by
the Alaska Railroad inspector, AL
bert Anderson and Carl Johnson
have abandoned their camp at
Kenai Lake. They report that after
cutting 500 ties 40 out of every 80
were rejected SO they have called it
a day.
Fishing was a disappointment to
fishermen of Seldovia this season.
Fishermen who fished beyond the
Cook Inlet radius, operating to the
westward, Jared better than those
who stayed at home. The largest
pack was put up by the Puget AL
aska Company but the bulk of the
fish canned was of lesser grade.
George Elliott, 11-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott of Nor
icetown, near Prince Rupert, was
drowned while fishing for salmon
recently. He hooked large fish and
its struggles caused the boy to fall
in the water. He was the only child.
The body could not be found.
D. C. Sharpston, representative in
charge of the Whitewater mine at
Tulsequah, stated that he will close