The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-11-30

does not apply to the little red fo' which ran through Skagway street.
 early Thursday morning Shortly
 after daybreak, two local resident
 saw one out in the street in iron of their house The fox found ;
 bone lying along the parking stril and carried it around into the yarC and proceeded to chew it up under { tree in their yard It seemed tt i have no fear and be in no hurry.
 E. A. McEachran, travelling sales. man, spent Saturday in port visiting customers.
 1 MT and Mrs. Marlotte, photo
 graphers for the Disney Picture
 Corporation, were round trippers oi
 the last boat and spent part O
 the day taking pictures while here The Skagway Post of the Ameri
 can Legion held their meeting las Wednesday evening. The meeting night has been changed from Mon. day to Wednesday. They will eivt another of their popular dances thu night of December '.
 The Lassie, small Juneau boat
 which tock the place of the Este
 beth this week, arrived in port oI :, Thursday and among the freight wa! a ton of flour for the local baker,
 which was planning to close it's door. because of lack of baking supplies She also drought some fresh fisl for this meatless town.
 | The White Pass has added an other member to their office per sonnel, Gene D. Combs, from Kan sas. MT. Combs will handle the U. S Customs brokerage and is replac ! ing L. Reynoldson, who retired thu first of November George Hooker is handling local express.
 Mary T. Selby was a Skagway passenger on the last boat.
 ! The Rev. Edgar Gallant left or the Louise for Vancouver, B. C., ant the States.
 i Mrs. Beulah Knott and daugnte, Donna Jean, flew from Juneau or Wednesday afternoon after a brie stay there. Mrs. Krott went over 1 on the Louise.
 i Mrs. Warren Sheppard was a ketchikan passenger on t..e Louise The recent tragic fire there which 1 Turned several children was the reason for her trip, as the children were her nephew and nieces. Carl B. Jones, a member of the bridge gang of the White Pass, was found dead in a glacier stream which flows near the railroad tracks Thursday afternoon. He had work ed for the same outfit last year, but quit this year to go fishing and had besn back about six weeks John Fichotta owner of the local light company, saw the body as he was walking along the track. He sum moned help and the body was re- moved to the White Pass Hospital, where he was found to have been dead several hours. There was no evidence of foul play, and as the man was known to have been drink ing heavily the past week or more, death was held to have been an ac- cident. The reason for this being in that part of town will probably never be known, though acquaint- ances think he may have been look ing for a man who lived near there last year. Jones would have been 47 on December IT, and was from Greenville, Kentucky.
 According to acquaintances he was a barber by trade and had planned to leave on the Estebeth for Juneau The Estebeth did not make the trip this week and the boat taking her place was two days late. His body is being held at the TB sanatorium.
 c. J. Smith, "oil-burner man." who has been here installing an oil fur mace for a local resident, flew to Juneau Thursday. Sammy Nelson also made the trip, and will be back in few days.
 Doc" Policy and Mrs. Polley's mother, Mrs. Waltonen from Peli- can, flew to Skagway to join a |