The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 20, 1928, Page 8

LOCAL SALMON PACK FOR 1927 HEAD OF LIST D(‘spile Poor Ycar, Pro- duction Ranks First in Salmon Industry The total pack of all Pacific ing Uni lumhia and cases, ¢ liminary made public Bureau of pack was most three coun The Ameri 5 case salmon the official pre omp led, just ed States Alaska al total for e 0 per « aggregated Colun pack Br ar an tish S Alaska Pack Alaska pack was composed of kings chi of reds and sock-| ks, 209 | The or cohoes chums. The !lx!.nl-:] Alagka pack | of which | 3 reds o1 or sil-| 82 4]\1’"\» packed or chinools, heastern 58 cases 116, b 5,470 cohoes ,482 pinks, ral Alaska cases of kings 000 reds or sockeye hoes or silvers, 81 197 chums, totaling cases. The composed of or chinooks, or sockeyes, 29,439 chums, cages in all. Pacific Coast States Columbia western a pack was| 16,790 cases of kings §84,863 cases of reds 10 cohoe ilve aggregating 94 t Sound, ‘Washington coast and the Ore and Ca ia coasts packed 271 case; 123,826 reds cohoes or 145,356 14 heads, aggregating 1,505,402 of all varieties. The ,British Columbia pack was made up follows: kings chinooks, 965 cases; reds or| gockeyes, 328,852 u)ll«m\ or sil- Ivers, 161,148; pinks, 247.617; ehums, 562,109; steclhead, 1,741: ‘total, 1,360,423 cases. In Siberia the pack was: reds or socke €case cohoes or silv pinks, 124,489; chums, tal, $17,830 cas ARROWS OPENED | TO NAVIGATION| 106, of kings or chinoo or sockeyes 37 | pinks, | steel cases b | | reported | 10,501; Wrangell Narrows was opened "0 mnavigation this morning, cording to advices rec eived at the oeal. Alaska Road Commission oifice from engineers in charge fof the project of dredging the 'em,nm-l The Narrows have heen tgo'wl several days to allow the moving of dredges which are used L in the work ac Come Hear MURPHY woo the MONGOLIAN CLARINET with BETZ MELODY MEN Moose Harn Wednesday, Feb. 22 Children’s Week 509,118 | 1 Half Price Mixed—1-3 10 cents Candy at Hard Satin pound for Red ‘\ml Black witch Can- “dy—1-3 pound for 10 cents or one pound for 25 ) cents HELLAN’S PHARMACY &' Next Door to Graves Store 5 - Phone 33 Free Delivery EVEREADY - FLASHLIGHTS Globes and Batteries ‘have them for $1.00 and $1.50 complete THE DAlLY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, FEB. 20, 1928 T LITTLEPAGE TO G0 TO RUSSIA - AS MINE HEAD Local Minil:g Engineer ,\rv cepts Fine Offer from Russian Corporation Tre v Alash R. 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GASTINEAU GROCERY PHONE 37 4 Juneau, Alaska Thank You for Last in | | Alaska the | ‘II'A] {ters and | tion |and Apex-El Nido Gold Mining anski in charge work of the He resigned accept the Ru: Com of lhuv (o mnl that po- | sian con at Li ineering prope: 300 DROWN en tion looks ntil he the say be able to will probabl sidence ttlepage and will field where made he will at Tobolsk their two ompany him GHAIL Feb, | Chinese are SHAN 20, Chinese Japanes The ac B BRANSCOMBE DIED i FEB. 17 AT TACOMA December A. Brar 1 federal ht Maru e 0 ail “ebruary 17 at tdvices B received family v A m by Wi be: h r brake up (¢ on your B. and h up t 1 Spokane 3 1scombe ness man ffec left Juneau for Tacoma The causc was not stated i the receive by Marshal White, but it is believed he under- went a major n from which lid not Mr. Branscombe was rs of and had his 1if he west pe 5 that 20 & ks a treatment plate urday X afterno belonging t ope Ay recov g the drive When his fourth ruck was gone. bappene the ruck decided to leave car made a pe e corner about 65 while liv most following F owned in - Gra W staff He a dau P coal for eturned ¥ a news number edited Idah Spoka the Spokesman-Review spent ne ters ession he 3 d to of on the and hacked neatly thé standin both pl: his with racoma. He from Spokane position of jailer in Ja Mrs. Bransc Juneau the past y som in to the th he, d daugh One who Tive a son survive him Vir 192 lived in held the pos Ta in 1 the ia, and stenograph daugh neau U«hu!m I Alaska Road to leave Was} Februar sail f in jor of White's office, to W. E. Darrah and now with her husband in Lewi il Idaho. March 3 for Mr. Branscombe made many according friends while he lived in Juneau Lieut. John wd was well liked the jail. “We deeply reg e death of Mr. Branscombe Marshal White toda “He efficion loyal his wo a member of the —————— Orange-Crush, toes. by Wednesday, ides to ton, his to advi R ed by at be last ha has nean since the from most pop before he buoilding appropriations bhefore Congr of the Commis. ular peared you adv. Drink on your EMMW 16 aboy liott, reported irowned in a collision accident off left 5 fo insu Ri put he where window n » the parke o wi the h sac Somefhing brakes erfect Third and Fr into the big shop, here glass >+ ELLIOTT LEAVING WASHINCTON FEB. 22 omm fc m ces Noyes, on and presids | | COLLISION Three to ol Chian Lon-| r Far WS SMASHED BY RUNAWAY AUTO bands are loose, nce local an ards his was i Cash d on Third | un- driver k the had the 1S | nors [ All tura rank- and af win | ington next r the Seattle Juneau headquar- receiv- | dis- | '\hwm December, ving on to been | spent in Washington' where he ap- | ings {to the top of the tram, | | Free Delivery FOUR MEN INJURED [ Syores ire ON'A. J. TRAMWAY. | 7, Bo Closed On Wednesday Ordway, who accompanied him on | G b the outbound trip, remained at Hawk Inlet. The preliminary trip was made by Mr. Adams to inspect the prop- and ain what he would need to ¢ v on his survey work and take samples of the quariz to send to the headquarters of hiz company. He will leave again Wednesday on the Margnita with five men to continue his work. Rumors that the U. S. Smelt- ing and Refining Company had taken an option on the Williams’ were not confirmed by who said he was un- such transaciion week for Hawk In- the Williams' min- ing property, returned here on Ithe Margni vesterday. Fred who left last ;lm to inspect Four employees of the Alaska Juneau mine were taken to the St. Ann's hospital shortly after o'clock this morning, suffering from injuries and shock received when they were thrown from the inclined. tramway, south of the awmill. | When a car was part way up the cable | fouled or caught on something ! which caused the car to turn over,| | the local Post of the Ameri- throwing off the men who were' | can Legion. riding on it. They were taken &———— P I A to the hospital for treatment. e e The most seriously injured was ADAMS HERE FROM Harry Warbuck, according to hos pital attendants, who received badly ctured leg. William Ot | “‘observance” merchants of will be According to plans ‘signed by Juneau, all stores closed Wednesday, Washing ton’s birthday. It is under stood that the stores will be closed the entire day, accord ing to the agreement signed recently at the instance of erty property Mr. Adams HAWK INLET TRIP .vare of taking place. a,y any Adanu, of the U. S. Refining Company 0Old papers rn. sale at The Empire. i | E | s i | was PSSR 44 ed for heel injuries. Robert Bon. == ANOTHER CHEVROLET HERE : SEE THEM IN OUR WINDOWS off here from the! Admiral Watson. purchased through the Con-| ments are included in the truck. F. WOLLANT. —adv. 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