The Wrangell sentinel., 1935-11-01

and given a jail sentence of four months and 10 days for poisoning fur-bearing animals and Jack Lak- ksonen, an alien, was fined $1OO for hunting without an alien li- eense, and his gun forfeited.
 Mrs. James Hastings, the former Elizabeth Grigsby. daughter of the one-time delegate to congress from | Alaska, is i'll with tuberculosis. ac- eording to word received by Alas kan friends. She recently became | the mother of her second child and shortly after entered a sanitarium 1 for a year. During the past few years she has been residing at Ser kelley, California, where her hus- band is a chemical engineer.
 Milton S. Anderson, who went 70 Juneau last summer to promote a swimming pool, pleaded guilty in federal district court to four counts of larceny. forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. He was charged with stealing Bremner Gold Mining stock certificates from B. F. Talbot. forging Talbot's name to them and obtaining money on them.
 The Pacific Coast News under date of Sept 21, in an item from Toba Inlet in British Columbia, says fishermen are trying a new plan to get rid of hair seals which cause much grievance. They propose Iafter the weekly closed period to tie poisoned salmon to the nets and start drifting. It is believed the seals vii eat the poisone1 fish and die.
 Mention was made at a recent meeting of the Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce of the fact that re- ports indicate a possibility that the l federal government may now be in- l elined to consider seriously again | the matter of an Indian hospital l for Ketchikan. Rev. George J. Beck was appointed to investigate and recommend next week what action the chamber should take.
 A combination dance hall, motion picture house is being constructed at Seldovia, Tony Kvos, enterprise | ing citizen of the island, being the promoter and owner. The dance | floor is made of maple and mea- sures 40 by 100 feet and the room is built to show the pictures when the occasion arises. While there is talk of establishing a permanent show house, definite details have not been worked out, but the feel ing is that it will only be a matter of short time until such project is started.
 A 25S-mile trip was made the middle of October by the Fair banks ambulance to take sick l man to the hospital. Walter Jew i ell, 35, of Independence creek, was suffering from pneumonia. When word was received that Jewell was , critically ill at Central House, 129 miles from Fairbanks on the Steese | highway a doctor and attendants left in the ambulance. The sick man stood the trip we'll. No difficulty was experienced in making the trip, although a heavy snow covered Eagle summit
 After reading in the Chronicle that the public library is moving to it's new quarters in the Ketchi- kan Public Utilities building, Karl Berg, old time resident of Ketchi- kan now making his home at the Gilmore hotel announced that he will donate several valuable vol umes to the library. The volumes he plans to give are in Swedish and it is expected that with so many Scandinavians iD Ketchikan they will prove a valuable addition to the library.
 Game Warden Homer Jewell has arrested Jack Chata, Japanese, at Hawk inlet for possession of fire arms and hunting without an alien | license, according to word he sent the Alaska game commission office in Juneau. Chata was taken before U. S. Commissioner Ervine at Ten akee and given a fine of $100, 30