The Wrangell sentinel. (Wrangell, Alaska) 1909-current, 1939-01-06
TWO HUNDRED SIGN PETITION
ADDRESSED GAME COMMISSION

lEdpDeES ana businessmen signed q
petition this week circulated by J
F. Brinley addressed TO the Alaska
Game Commission which meets in
Juneau on January 10th. asking for
the reopening of trapping seasons
for the fur bearing animals of
southeastern Alaska.
1T is pointed out. said one see
ton OF the petition, that outside
of fishing we have no industry in
southeastern Alaska to which we
can turn for a livelihood except
hunting and trapping That the alb
solute closure on all trapping of fur
bearing animals has taken from US
our only winter livelihood. That
there is no labor market of any kind
and nothing offered by any govern
mental department to offer this
special group in lieu of said closure.
Therefore, we. the undersigned,
respectfully petition the Alaska
Game Commission to change the
hunting and trapping regulations in
order to relieve the present situa-
ton"
The following persons signed the
petition:
Kenton Halyerson, William E.
Byrd, H. Ferguson, L. A. Olsen, Carl
R. Bradley, / C. Bjorge, H. Bjorge,
Charles Wright, Edward P. Lynch
Jr., David F. Lewis, E. J. Water
worth. A. Abbott, E. Nelson, Jack
France. James Bradley. Louis F.
Paul, Matilda Paul, Leon Wies,
John Saari. Cecil Carter, Henry
Bradley, Geo Shakes. W. G. Han
son. F A. Cooper Mike Lynch Jr.,
Ghas. Benjamin. Elmer Prescott,
Howard Graham, Cecil B. Owsley,
G. H. Tozier, A Vreatt, E. F Carl
strom. L. NJ. Campbell, o. R. Keen
ey, H. B. Thornquist, Donald Sin
clair, J. G. Smith. II. H. Hunger
ford, S. Cunningham, E. J. Prescott,
Ralph Devenny, H. NJ. Scribner, C.
B. Wyatt, J. NJ Forester, T. J. Nc
Bride, c. c. Clark, Chas. Early,
Chester D. Moore, Parke L. Stump.
P W. Binkley, W. G. Weis, R. 4.
Curtis. Ernest Anderson, Andy
Johnson, Otto Teller, J. E. Ronning,
Henry Ronning, Henry Kanerva,
Roy Ruttan. John N Spath. Peter
John, Chris Steve, Roy Lindsey,
VIM. Fletcher, Lawrence Lewis, Bill
Lewis, J. Sundberg, H. Heinbockle,
I. P. More, Cameron Terry, Carl
Messenger, Ernest Brinley, Gladys
Brinley, J. T. Brinley, Olaf Han
sen. Chas Roos, Harry B. Olson, Aft
Hansen, Ralph Lindsey, Ben F.
Cambron, ]. B. Bigelow, L. B. CHS
holm, SYerre Larsen, w. c. Lewis,
J. H. Beach, David Sashman, Jack
Furman, Gust Beekman.
Alfred Cramer, G. c. Foster, Chas.
Moore, Andy Mather, John McCul-
Tough, C. C. Mundy, c. Craig, w. ].
Waters, F. Bowman, John Arola, ole
Skaanes, R. J. Suratt, T. NJ. Brad
ford, Geo. Sumption, F. S. Barnes,
C. L. Wies, Con Ragen, David Starr,
Carl Arnberg, R. J. Murphy, Frank
Churchill, o. K. Bake, Sig G. Aar-
strong, F. Desmond, Andrew Bak-
Ike, VIM. Taylor, Van H. Fisk, John
s. Severson, J. ]. Coulter, F. Cum
ningham, q. A Lindman, Sig Yes
eth, NJ. L. Shelton, Geo. Gunderson,
Fred Wigg, James L. Dolan, J. D.
Smith, Thos. c. Case, Richard Sur
att Jr., A. R. Elsner, VIM G. Bur
CESS, James Nolan, Lyle Hibner, Aft
Peterson, w. Hoagland, X J. Jo-
hanson, Dean B1odgett, Ed Glenn.
H. Messenger, Fred Amundson, W.
S. Hulse, James H. Wheeler Jr..
Chef Lloyd, John Maxand, Martin
More, C. w Bradley, o. w. Billion,
John Tommila, Urho Kanerva, Emil
Peterson, Chas. Wagner, Robert
Nervin Jr., H. R. Coulter, C. Cho-
quette, L. Bahovec, w. L. Dundin,
Fred Grant Jr, NJ. X Rice, James
Adams, M w. Lynch, r. J. Smith
M. o. Johnson, r. w Johnson, Axel
Christensen, Henry Willard, James
Shakinaw, Chas. Power, Al ZuVer
Jr., C. ]. Tagcook. Frank James,
Elmer O'Brien, John Brahes, D. w.
Gay, Orie C. Harris, Frances Har-
fis, C. Kilkenny, F. C. Schumacher.
Geo. II. Green, w. L. Gross, c. p.
Maccreary, H. J. Campbell, E. S)r-
enson, Eddie Berkeley. E. B. Old
field. F. G. Hanford, Louis F. Wig,
R. Hammer, Edw. L. Morke, Arlo
Mills. Vernon Cool.