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Evening star., 1941-10-06
Other Selections
Consensus at Laurel Fast.
v the Associated Press,

consensus at Laurel tf aStD.
BY the Associated Press.
l-On the Level. Crystal, Tovarich.
2-Killmalock, Glen-Na- Mona, Fly
ing Falcon.
3-Yellow Dragon. Daily Dublin,
Turkey Wings.
PONY Ballet, She Dast, Voucher.
5-Waugh Pop, Regent. Hi-Sty.
6-Bryan Station, Ice Water, Gonda-
lima.
Fair Hero, My One, Goober Lad.
8-Stinging. Cleaning Time. Dark
May.
Best bet-Pony Ballet.
Jamaica Consensus Fast.
BY the Associated Press.
l-Castleridge, Spotswood Girl, In
scogert.
2-Williamstown, Royal Taste, Sher-
ron Ann.
3-Legenda, Kai-Hi. Tonypandy.
bright Willie, Salto, Hackle.
@Devil's Girl, Blue Lily, Lady
Waterloo.
6-Dit, Birch Rod, Unerring.
7-One Jest, Advocator, Marriage.
Best bet-Dit.
Consensus for Rockingham.
BY the Associated Press.
Sun Girl, Foggy Day. Good Actor
2-Flaming Glory. Georgia. Bear
Island.
3-Last Bet, Keetonga. Parfait
Amour.
4-Brastow, Begda. Coholga.
5-Frontier Jane. Marion Collins
Hada Star.
6-Stage Beauty, Adolf. Boy Baby.
7-Beckhampton. Epitory, Miss High
Hat.
8-Holl Image. Pradis. fastener.
Sub-Bullion. Chance Run, Periover
Best belfast Bet.
Hawthorne.
BY the Chicaso Daily Times.
Lookout Stock Farm and Mckay
and Sullivan entry, Fujiwara
Maddycat -. =, -
2Awitan, virasin, Shesright.
3LSpeedy Squaw, Falsweep, Park
city. =.
4syl's Betty, Gold Mesh, Chance
Sord.
5-Ever After. Honey Boat, C-Note
6+Wonona. s Grand Central. Tusco.
7-Peacharino, Camaraderie, Corn
wallis.
8-Stairs. Waringa. Royal Teddy.
Substitute-Hinsdale, Darby Allen
Wicked Time.
Best bet-Syl's Betty.
Laurel Fast.
BY the Louisville Times
1-Enhance. Early Spring, Risabit
2-No selections
3IPilate Sun. Eye Opener, Yellow
Dragon
PONY Ballet, She Dast, Fate.
eWaugh Pop, Wake Robin, Regent
6+Ice Water, Gino Beau, Bryan
Station.
War Key, Bar Ship, Purport.
8-Hot Man, Cleaning Time, De-
catur.
Best bet-Pony Ballet.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
Court Assignments
DISTRICT COURT.

In any case where postponement
Of the hearing of a motion Is to be
requested, notice should be given the
motions clerk not later than 2
O'Clock the afternoon before such
motion is set for hearing 1t will be
the policy Of the court not to grant
postponements If the aforesaid no.
tice is not given, except when ex-
traordinary conditions have pre-
vented the giving of such notice.
Roll call of motions will be at
GAS am as heretofore has been
the practice.
Evening star., 1941-10-06

Hawthorne Slow.
1-Loch Ness, Almora, Fujiwara.
2-Viragin, Donnagina, Witan.
3-Chance Ray, Little Gay, Fall
sweep.
4-Syl's Betty, Gold Mesh, Yelled
Prophet.
SC Note, Commission, Nopalosa
Red.
6-Grand Central, Illinois Star,
Camfin.
7-Cornwallis, Autograph, Snug
gled In
8-Royal 8 Teddy, Stairs, Yondeu E.
9-King Cotton, Sherab jr., Takit-
frome
Best bet-Loch Ness.
River Downs Heavy.
BY the Louisville Times
1-Shipmadnly, Someone Else. Pc
hamls.
2ERaymond. Plucky Bird, Onig.
1Chick Jackson, Peckerwood, Star
Monarch.
+Scrappy w., Mystery Marvel,
Hover.
5tSun o Prides, Sir Rex, Jack w.
6-Strolling BY, Black Mischief,
Secret Lover.
7-Wauchula, Darby Dean, Alrose.
Sly Sonny, Tuleyries, Dona Nut
ter.
Best bet-Wauch,lla.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
By the Associated Press.

a Mrs N z whitney and Mrs ?. Bus
bee entry
bJ W Y. Martin and Mrs. T Ram
Zar entry.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
Jomoiicu

By the Associated Press.
FIRST RACE-Purse 81 500; claiming;
2yesr -oldS mile and 20 yards
Over Limit CWslD 490 $40 40
Clip Clop DAY 500 9 30
Ration lRoberts) 40
Time, / AZ.
Also ran-Michlsan Sun. Bowling Green.
Good Whiskey. The General, Tower Maid.
Field Lark and Rstinue
SECOND RACE-Purse 81 300, claimins,
Swear -olds & furlonss.
CheeseStraw James az 90 ll.20 $50
Etruscan 'Skellyl 10. 90 70
Boredom tDonosnl $50
Also ran-fFlasseot, Family Doc.
Hesthtovn. Beau Brannon. Poppaaeets.
fBright Arc, Cleo Louise, Key Rins, Dem-
onax and Coupon Field-
THIRD RACE-Purse 81 800, 2-year-old
hllies; msidens: furlongs.
Tete-a-Tete 'SchmidD 1880 $50 $50
Deposit fRobertsonl $40 20
Vandrs tJa'mesJ 40
Time. l:15.
Also ran-Brisht Legion Night Lass.
Sans Tsres, Odd or Even and Little
Pitcher.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
SEVENTH INNING.

YANKEES CoScarart took
Sturm's slow roller and threw him
out. Rolfe popped to Reese in short
left field. Wyatt whipped two strikes
past Heinrich, then forced him to
hit the dirt with an inside pitch be-
fore striking him out. No runs, no
hits. no errors. none left.
DODGERS-Reess hit Bonham' 8
first pitch, raising . pop hy to
Sturm. Owen also hit Bonham' 3
Evening star., 1941-10-06

FOURTH RACE-Purse, 81. o0oi 5-year-
olds and ub: maidens; Q furlonss.
Easy Blend tWalD 1l10 5 so 400
Count Haste tGarzs $50 80
Alca Gal tSkelly) 9.1o
Time, I.l43s.
Also ran-f spanish Dell. I Not Alone,
Milk Flip Ooean Line, Knockauaec Brown
Ace, Hish Plume. Scaramouch. Wabaun-
see. Distant Isle. Wise Hobby. Field.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
Rockingham Park

Clear and fast
x-Apprentiee allowance claimed.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
SIXTH INNING.

YANKEES Dickey was safe
when Reese caught his foot on the
dirt while throwing to Camilli,
Dickey beating the throw to first.
1t was scored as an error for Reese.
Gordon hit into double play. Reese
to Coscarart to Camilli. Rizzuto
singled to left. Bonham struck out.
1t was the third straight time No
runs, one hit, one error, one left.
DODGERS-Gordon handle d
Reiser's vicious grounder cleanly
and threw him. Camilli raised an
easy fly to Keller Rizzuto threw
out Medwick. No runs, no hits, no
errors, none left.
Yankees. 8; Dodgers. |.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
FIFTH RAc[purs.. $500 added:

FIFTH RACEPurse. $500 added: the
1nterborough Handicap; for all ases; s
furlongs.
Speed TO Spare CWaln 1900 $50 $50
Mettlesome tRobertson) SO $40
OverdraVn ICoule) $50
Time l:l2.
Also ran-Quakertoun. Techniclsn.
b Sheriff Culkin, The Chief, Hardvard
SQUARE and Grey Wolfe.
bH. L. Myer-Arnold Hanser entry.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
EIGHTH RAcEPurse. $1,000: claim
River Downs

BY tie Associated Press.
Evening star., 1941-10-06

Criminal Court No. 1-Justice
Adkins.
United States VS. I,indSev.
Evening star., 1941-10-06
THIRD REcE-Purse. $500; claiming;
FIFTH PAcE-purse. 81. 600: claiming;
SIXTH RACE-PurS

SIXTH RACE-Purse. 5000; claiming:
4-year-olds and upward: e furlonRs-
STAGE Beauty ia xAdolf 1oS
( Argella -- 10 xBoy Baby 40
I Vulvanus - 113 High Plaid - 113
Street Arab lib
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
ARMY MAN AND
 FORMER WRANGELLITE
 RETIRING NOVEMBER 30

Word received here today from Mrs. Chas. w. DeRemer, former Wrangell resident, states that MT DeRemer is to be retired from the Army on November 3Oth for physi- cal disability following hospitaliza- tion at Panama, where the DeRemers have been stationed, and recently at Fort Dix, New Jersey. MT DeRemer has had about 27 years of Army service and retires under bill pass ed about year ago, his hearing and a leg trouble rendering him unfit for military service. They will spend Christmas in Salt Lake City and re- turn to Washington, D. O., from which city the letter was written, by January 1st, and where MT. De- Remer will begin work as a radio engineer on a Civic Service appoint ment for the U. s. Signal Corps.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
BURDICK THROUGH TOWN

Charles D. Burdick, Assistant Re- gional Forester, was Ketchikaning on the Alaska this week on Forest Service business; expects to return through here in a few days. Burdick, known in the north as the man who counted the reindeer, reported pie lures taken here some mnoths ago on Shakes Island and dances turned out fine; will become part of a per manent government record. Joseph Yolo, photographer who took the pictures, has finished his job and returned to his home in Yakima.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
AIeutian Hits
 Ripple Rock In
 SeymOurNarrOw

Steamer Aleutian of the Alaska Line. scheduled to call here on her way north. struck Ripple rock in Seymour Narrows early Wednesday morning and was forcd to turn back to Seattle with her 226 passengers. Her passengers and cargo were transferred to the Yukon, according to word received by Agent Leo Me Cormaek, and the latter got away from Seattle last night at o'clock.
 Extensive damage was done to the Aleutian, according to an Associated Press report, but with the ships pumps going the water was kept un- der control. The vessel was carried onto the rock by a swirling tide and her entire double bottom was damaged.
 Ripple rock long has been recog- nized as a menace to navigation and only recently the Canadian govern ment made arrangements to have it blasted out to lessen danger to ships plying Seymour narrows.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
MAGNUs0N HOPES FOR START ON INTERNATIONAL
 HIGHWAY BY SPRING

SPOKANE, Wash. - Representa- tive Magnuson said in an interview here this week that the American section of the joint international highway commission hopes to get definite action by next spring"
 Travelling to Seattle with Senator WaIgren, Magnuson said, We ex- pect our appropriation will be about $32,00O,00O to $35,00O,000, and will match similar Canadian funds.
 Magnuson said that the congress sional committee will have a hear ing on the appropriation bill with in two or three weeks"
 The project is stalemated now, he said, because of present Canadian re- fusal to go ahead until the route is given a high priority rating by the United States.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
ALASKA PLACER MINING
 GIVEN A-1O PRIORITIES RATE

Operators of placer mines are to have an Alb preference rating in priorities for materials ordered by them for maintenance, repairs and operating supplies. B. D. Stewart, emergency mines coordinator in Al aska has been informed.
 The order affecting placer opera tions comes as an aftermath of a recent order from the priorities of flee of Donald Nelson, which as- signed a rating of As to other types of mining but did not provide rating for the hydraulic opera tions.
 T have received by wire from the Administrator of Mines Priorities in the Office of Production Manage ment at Washington, D. c. confir- nation that all mines not covered by serial numbers under preference rating order D-56, are covered by order P-22," Stewart declared This includes gold placer mines and gives an A-10 rating of mater ials required for maintenance, re pairs and operating supplies"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
British Claim
 Successes On
 African Front
LEY Associated Press

CAIRO, Nov. 2S = British Inn periaI troops have smashed Axis tank lines four miles north of the recap tured battle-ground of Rezegh tC make a historic jujnction with the beseiged defenders of Tobruk, the high command announced today, on the 10th day of the Libyan offensive. The point itself was captured by the Tobruk troops in a stab which car ried them 10 miles outside of their defenses.
 New Zealand troops supported by British with American-made tanks and planes joined with Tobruk's men in a push from the south after overcoming violent Axis opposition.
 The British then had a cOntin- uous communication line curying oy- CT loo miles from the Egyptian bor- der near Sidi Omar north and vest ward to Tobruk. A military spokes- man said the link with TObruk might be a decisive turning point in the campaign It was re-empha- sized that formidable packs of Axis resistance" still existed on all sides of the line.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
Anti-Strike Law Being Drafted With
 Presidents 0. K.
CBy Associated #Press)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s = The House labor committee has instrue- ted Representative Ramspecks one of it's members. to prepare a new bill to control defense strikes, based on President Rooseyelt's recommends tions for cooling off periods and compulsory arbitration.
 Following the Presidents sugges- tion. Ramspeek himself made the re- commendation for quick action. He said his proposals will call for this procedure ill successive steps. (1) collective bargaining, under existing laws, (2) conciliation, (5) media tion and possibly fourth step. con- pulsory arbitration.
 After the President had conferred with key House members, including Republicans as we'll as Democrats, it was reported he definitely favored suggestions for a cooling off period, then compulsory arbitration when strike calls threaten defense produe- tion
 Speaker Rayburn announced the long-discussed labor issue would be brought before the House immed- lately after disposition of the pend ing price control bill, which means probably early next week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
TORPEDOING OF NAVY DESTR0YERS CAUSES DROP
 IN ADJUSTMENTS

WASHINGTON-Secretary of the Navy Knox said this week that the torpedoing of the destroyers Kearny and Reuben James with a total loss of life of 112 men caused a decline of 15 per cent in the rate of navy enlistments.
 The decline set in with the Kearny incident on October IT and was speeded up by the sinking of the Reuben James, sent to the bot tom by a torpedo October 31.
 However, Knox said that now the tendency is returning to the. old lev el of recruiting = 10000 to 11,000 men a month. The rate, however still is about 2O00 to 5000 men a month short of the navy's actual needs
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
SPORTSMEN'S MEETING
 MONDAY TO DRAW UP
 GAME RECOMMENDATIONS

Regular meeting of the Stikine Sportsmens Association of Wrangell hall will be held at s o'clock Mon day evening in the Red Men hall, it is announced by President Chad Wyatt. As suggestions will be draft ed on game regulations for the com ing year and drawn up for dis patch to the Alaska Game Commis- sion all members are urged to be on hand Recommendation of the Association must be in the hands of the Commission in Juneau by De- cember 31 so that they can be taken up at the annual meeting of the Com mission which is being held in Washington, D. O., this year, open ing on January II.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
HOUSE OF COMMONS BACKS CHURCHILL
 IN WAR POLICY

LONDON, Nov. 28 = The Bri- tish House of Commons gave Win ston Churchill another towering vote of confidence in himself, his govern ment and his war methods yesterday after hearing the charge from John Jock" McGoyern that America is prepared to use British bodies to blast her way into the markets of the continent The vote was 326 to 2.
 Churchill himself stayed away from the debate but Foreign Seere- tary Anthony Eden rebutted McGoy- ern for declaring that when this is all over the United States will hold Us in financial bondage"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
GERMAN CONTROLLED NATIONS
 SIGN ANTI -C0MINTERN PACT

BERLIN, - The Anti-Comintern Pact sponsored by Germany was re- newed this week for five years and broadened to include 13 signatory countries in festive ceremony at which Joachim von Ribbentrop, chief of Hitler's foreign service, de- clared the western democracies have become "the assistants of world communism. ;"
 The concluding ceremonies were held at the Chancellory where the pact was hailed as demonstration of continental solidarity against Moscow, London and Washington.
 Von Ribbentrop declared the signatories twill never rest" until the destruction of world communism is effected.
 Bulgaria, Denmark, Poland, Croa- tia, Rumania and Slovakia were of ficially signed up by their repres- entatives. Von Ribbentrop read a telegram from Foreign Minister Esumin Yee of the Japanese-spon- sored Ranking regime in China say ing his government also had joined.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
Seward Moves
 To Rise From
 Fire Disaster

Seward which burned this week (see story on inside page) will re- build, according to an Associated Press dispatch from that city. Re quests for federal grants and loans to carry on reconstruction in the razed portion of the city already have been made. Seward citizens, de- termined to rebuild the community better than ever, appealed for Fed eral grants and made plans to order a shipload of lumber so rebuilding can start at once.
 Although the fire was confined to one side of Fourth avenue, stores on the untouched side of the street sui fered more damage than the first survey disclosed. There was con siderable glass breakage and some stock was demolished. Estimate of the damage. first set at a million dollars is now fixed at around $750,OO0.
 The Seward Gateway, which burn ed out lock, stock and barrel, will issue a mimeograph newspaper until it's plant can be rebuilt.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
SENATOR NORRIS SAYS PETAIN TOOL OF HITLER.
 FRANCE ENEMY OF U. s.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2S = Yet eran Senator Norris of Nebraska, who this week announced to Presi- dent Roosevelt his plans for retire ment, yesterday labeled Marshal Pe- tain "the tool of Hitler and sug- gested the United States sever dip lomatic relations with the Vichy re- gime because We must asume that France is an enemy
 An open break between this gov ernment and Viehy has threatened for more than a week as a result of Weygand removal.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
HOUSE COMMITTEE OK'S
 RIGHT OF GOVERNMENT BUY AND SELL COMMODITIES

WASHINGTON = The House Banking Committee bowed again to the administration wishes and Yot- ed 14 to s to restore in the price control bill the authority to the gov ernment to buy, sell or store any commodity necessary to maintain price stability
 Rep. Jesse P. Woleott (R-Mich.) senior minority member of the con- mittee, denounced the provision as "perniciouso and declared it will permit the Price Control Admins tration to Ego to the stock exchange and buy or sell stocks"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
CAROL JEAN sHARNBROICH
 WRANGELL'S NEWEST CITIZEN

Carol Jean Sharnbroich, six pounds nine and one-eighth ounce, arrived at Bishop Rowe hospial Sunday, November 23, at 7:30 a. m. to join the E. R. Sharnbroich fam fly as a permanent member. Mother and daughter are reported doing well.
 Mrs. Sharnbroich is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. M. O. Johnson, pioneer Wrangell residents and the proud grandmother (and prouder grandpa are sharing congratula- tions with the parents on the baby s arrival.
 MT. Sharnbroich is associated with his father-in-law in the Wran- gell Steam Laundry.
 The baby joins an older daughter of the family, Barbara Lee, who is looking forward to a very Merry Christmas with her new sister.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
Open Break With Japan Looms After
 Hull Conference
CBy Associated #Press)


 With Japan moving troops In along the Thailand border and the Japanese government informed of United States unswerviug policy in the Pacific hopes of continued peace in the Pacific grew momentarlly more and more slim.
 Japan. in the last few days, has moved 5o.0O0 troops along the Thail- and line threatening the cut-off of the Burma Road. Chinas lifeline of supplies in carrying on her de fense against her aggressors.
 Japanese 2 American conferences came to a stand-stilI when Japanese Envoy Saburo Kurusu was informed by Secretary Hull that no under standing could be reached between the two governments as long as Ja- pan persisted in her aggression of China. Today Americans and Bri- fish civilians were being warned to leave Chungking and other danger ous spots in China as a precaution- ary measure
 If Japan refuses the American de- mand that she remove her troops from China open hostilities were forecast by observers. However, To- kyo has about faced many times during the long weeks of the nego- tiation.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
Nazis Pushing
 Closer To Reds
 Moscow Kremlin
By= Associated Press


 Adolf Hitlers grand offensive against Moscow evidently has been thown off schedule. the Russians said today.
 Nevertheless, the capitals outer defenses were declared graYely en- dangered by massive German as assaults. The point of greatest as sault, press dispatches said, was the Nolokolamsk sector 65 miles north west of Moscow
 Pravda, Moscow newspaper de- clared the Germans had been balk- ed in a tenth attempt to turn the Russian Hanks battling furiously in sub-zero weather, but acknowledged the Nazis had been able to push closer to the city. The loss of several small villages was not denied.
 Pravda's review of the Russian counter-offensiye in the Rostoy area reported the Germans had been thrown back 10 miles there with loss of more than 10000 killed and wounded.
 From Berlin came claims of II villages taken in the Moscow de- lense system. The Germans credited the Red army with counter attacks of considerable strength but said it was only a matter of hours until the ancient city would be ia Ger man hands.
 In the Rostoy area it was disclos- ed that Slovenian troops were help Ing the Germans.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
FORMER WRANGELL MAN
 DIES SUDDENLY OF
 HEART ATTACK, SEATTLE

Ralph DeYenney of the city light plant received word this week of the sudden death of his brother, George Leslie Devenney, 46, Tues day in Seattle, the victim of heart attack.
 He was known to many here and in the Westward, having formerly been here and he spent some years in the Aleutian islands in the fur business.
 Besides Ralph here, he is survived by another brother Leo, in Alaska; his mother and two sister, Iris De- yenney and Mrs. George Boswell, all in Seattle Funeral services were held in Seattle.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
FRANK BELL LOSES ALL WHEN HOME BURNS DOWN
 IN LAKE BAY DISTRICT

The home of Frank Bell, old time resident of Lake Bay, burned to the ground last week, according to word brought to Wrangell last week end by Jim Clark of that district Just how the fire started was not de- termined, but everything was lost including food supplies for winter, gear and so on. It was valued at around $600.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
COURT PARTY

In the court party on the North Sea this week returning to Juneau after conclusion of the term in Ketchikan were Judge George F Alexander, District Attorney Will liam A. Holzheimer, John H. New man, court reporter, and Mrs. New man, and Miss Mary Ellen Spain secretary in the District Attorneys office. Clerk of Court Robert Coughlin and Mrs. Coughlin were on the Mount Mckinley.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
SCOUTS REPORT GREAT TRIP ON OUTING TO PATS LAKE; FISH, TOO
 
By Billy Binkley

* Sentinel Staff Representative * Boy Scouts of Wrangell, Troop * No. 500, went to Pats Lake * last Friday. It was a nice day * and We went with our Scout * master, the Rev. N. Harry * Champlin. There were five of * us including the Scoutmaster- * Robert Fletcher, Gordon Mason, * Billy Crompton and myself. Gordon only took two army blankets, Robert took four and * the rest took bed rolls. Mr. Ev- F ans and MT. Eide were at the camp when the Scouts arrived. They had a fire going which was very much appreciated. Af- x ter the teachers left, one Scout * proved there were still fish in * the creek. Scout Fletcher catch < ing 10. The others just got wet. < Although the weather was * cold, we had fine hike and * hope to go again with a larger turnout.
 * (EDITORS NOTE: Billy, Rob-
 * ert and Gordon are three of the
 * Sentinel's star route carriers and how We missed 'em last
 Friday evening. Probably some
 of the rest of you did, too. We
 hope not too many.l
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The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
EASY CHAIRS SENT NORTH
 FOR ALASKA SOLDIERS

SAN FRANCISCO = Forty thou sand dollars worth of recreation equipment for soldiers in Alaska is being shipped from Seattle this week, the American Red Cross an nounced today.
 The consignment includes 120 ra- dio sets, 120 pool tables, 12 motion picture projectors and an assortment of table tennis sets, easy chairs, lamps, movie cameras and games.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-28
FATHER OF WELL KNOWN SPEAR BOYS STRICKEN
 BY DEATH THIS WEEK

John Steear, father of the well known Steear family, died Tuesday lh Petersburg following an illness of some time. He had resided in Pe- tersburg about six years and pre- viously operated a ranch at Point Agassiz.
 MT Steear was the father of John M. of the Alaska Construction Com pany and Wrangell Mills, Chester, representative of the Public Roads Administration here, Lee and Alfred in Petersburg and Bill in Cordova. Besides the five sons, the mother aI- so survives in Petersburg.