The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 4, 1928, Page 7

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 4, 1928. By BILLE DE BECK COAL UP NOW Southeastern Alaska’s Own Coal Mine : At Harkrader, Alaska ORDER FROM The Admiralty Island Coal Company PHONE 179 Office with . R. Shepard & Son m..-~-_-m-“--,-—-~_-m¢ BARNFE{ GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG \LW WILEINGLRLY WOULD HAUE DONE BETTER HAD HE FACED NCR:LFALE kLQ WHEN HORSEFACE WAS DISPCSED To DEAL WITH HIM (N A LE',," Di?;’ e FASH\ON, BUT NS EVASION CAVUSED MR KIGTz To BECOME MORE AND MORE EMBITTERE ASAINST THE MAN AND WOMAN WHO CAUSED WIS FRIEND SUCH GREAT UNHAPPINESS AND DROVE MM 16 A SICKBED « HORSE MADE P IS MIND TRAT ¢ DUCHESS SHOULD HAVE A PENNILESS FIANCE AND MORTGAGED HIS PROPERTY (N ORDER T6 HA! ENCGUGH To BUY LP ALL TrE OF Tat= GLASS TEAPOT CO- AND TJEDAY HAS SEEMN A RUTHLESS DUMPING ON THE NARKEY OF THOUSANDS OF BHARES CF ThE / H&x\hw )NTZ\EE'TED 5h10-1. 3- V2 At NOTHING ~ AT LAST T HANE ANENGED MR GOUGLE IM RUINED' i PENNILE S PEARLS DO You HL/ THEY MAY NN\\-ESS \ HELP You T8 RECOUP SOME ARE MY WILEY, “Great Britain rights reserved. LGCAL DUCK HUNTER BAGS WOLVERINE ON FLATS NEAR DAIRY; of ally entered | || Is This the Oldest || Pioneer of All? In Alaska 55 Years *MUCH WORK lS DONE BY A.R. C,, SAYS ELLIOTT| (Continnen 1TOm Iage One.) is the first known to killed near here in alf its years, fairly large specim n’ hide is in good condition e of its life it had to town and expected to preserve hide and head as a trophy It him at the time he killed the animal were G. W. Nostrand and Harry Arnold. The kill was made on the bar in the vicinity of Men. denhall Dairy. e and Mrs.,William A of Fairbanks visiting here for on the Aleutian for Lieut. E. B. Jackson arrived of the under the terms | co-operative agreement {into several years ago. McKinley Park Roads Major RElliott covered *the | McKinley Park Road system | Toklat river. An effort to | through to Copper Mountain ed on account of a heavy snow- storm. The road now extends from the park railroad station to Sable Pass, 39 miles.” Work will| |be continued on it next season in | accordance with whatever pro.| ory and ave b great many wa Mt to and it T = - At som e e D Out elusive the on avident] left and Bar wily endenhall Rev a wolverine, k § 1 gunning duck at this mornih bagged 1 @ load of duck shot ed by all 1izens of the woods and even for their fighting the beard, are alm {un¥nown. in this part of the Terri- encountered: a trap. ind foot there only and a small por- pad. It was an old|keit, aled over years (|p,1|| Trapped by the paw, it ad ap v gnawed away part] of its foot in order to make its|Barracks, rscane Ithe term Rev. Alien the animal|Court as a wi Fifty-five years' in Alaska, that is the rec- ord of Dan Gréenough, Circle pioneer, who teok his first automobile ride over the Yu- kon Highway during the past summer, according to Major gram and allotments of funds that) | Maleolm Elfott, President of |may be made by the National|| the Alaska Road Comiission Park Service. » met him on a recent General Manager Otto F. ) to Clréle: The Alaska Railroad, and Su. | Greencugh made his last perintendent M. C. Edmunds of! | to the States fim 18 46 lthe Commission accompanied Ma-|| years ago. Horses, wagons jor Elliott on the trip through the| | and buggies had no compe- park, conferring on methods tition from motor driven ve- co-operating for park development.| | h then, and bicycles in their later-day form had not been conceived. When the road reached Circle last sum- mer Mr, Greenough was one of the first ‘to ride in an auto His G5 years of residence probably qualifies him as’a ranking ploneer of the north ts fail- residence 4 ed across the Government fer BB one too Mr. over the Tanana River at Grunds ler. There were 648 paying tour- ists visited Mt. McKinley Nu—‘ ticnal Park during the past sea- soh as compared to 446 in 192 Road Improvements The work on Richardson High- way betwecn, Valdez, Chitina and Fairbanks during the past sea- son consisted largely in widening the roadbed, surfacing and minor relocatipg, < in several places to get the,road up above danger from high water or slides. siderable was Grading on Yukon between Chatanika ahd Circle, beén completed to Birch C 14 miles south of Circle. of the surfacing has been ished to Birch Creek. On tember 11 the graders and cater- pillars were moved across that stream and it is expected that grading will be finished to C by the end of the working season y leaving only the surfacing to be done’ next season. Automobi are moving over the enti now, Major Elliott said. A bridge is to be constructed this winter across Birch Creek, replacing the ferry now operated| there. The piles for this strue- ture are all driven and other ma- terials are on the ground. Al créw will be kept on during the winter for its construction. Resort Is Popular The Circle Hot Springs summer Rodig- o who have been few days, left Seattle Chilkoot | to attend| local lnmh-v‘ Hl 1S € of the wound, arobabl respecte Prowes 3 by brought Ohlson | of Much Game Seen game was seen and in other in the park cons major attractions ranking close to its noted Be g , sheep ana ge numb. are muyul:d from hu trapping, they are without fear has | Most Much ythe park Wild life jone of its | tourist | scenery | fox both Envy the bird that has only one bill YOU ARE INDEBTED TO YOUR BABIES Because you are responsible for their very existence and they are entitled to your care and training—the very best you can give them. How far do you miss being what your babies think you are? Its nobody s business but yours, but get one of our home savings banks for them and give them a chance to stert right! are and wratively S ers road half mile from Eklutna station. A tunnel is to be driven through a Ibou and bear are plentifyl. At @ir.|motntain for additional water sup le the Indians were kill - many|Ply and regulating works will be caribou for their winter meat sup-|® ed at Eklutna Lake. Th ply and hauling it' downriver iniPower capacity of the pro, canoes to be stored in % sepower. Wwork is being caches, Bear are frequently seen along the | financed by Anchorage and out. |side capital It is expected that road. A number of hunting part- ies visited the district during the | construction work will be sarted summer. this winter Have Enough Roads Great progress 13 belng made in| Work on Lowell Creek i i b M) The main project at Seward at B, I e nise. Insteant]ine imining o) I ho. Wa- 1. yinie 15 the construction of a in business with the opening of sijja-Matanuska district,, fatmersfg o 10 18 soiiro! S flood the road, Major Eliott said. It|iy the va are doing welli Ma-! ot of Lowell. Créek to protect o e’fim lles m";) (:““ ]| 1‘10\1“- i it said. There abgLeomelye gown of*Seward, rallrohd and on the main road. Sev mes that Bectioh The | ae » 8 o r B e other government ropert, from s 0 aaksns 1) Wes SUI Farm Experiment Station|pigh water 4Lummev This }n pro- ISaniEY and ity owner I r‘;'f’ splendid - work. demon.- (m.w,,,g favorably, Somé delay BT T e what crops can be suc-|was caused by a flood late in a'l\hmfl“\.-:.m which gcattered materials Aleng the Yukon Highway cari- L UL T R U T First National Bank “There Is No Substitute for Safety” b T ——————— H HIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIII ms in BUCKEYE ALUMINEX THE EXTRA GOOD ALUMINUM WARE SRS nost Bummer. BN cessfully grown and in {on the Yukon Major Ellott| " o0 e 0 e taem | . met a man and wife touring the e Pt o | North in a Ford they had bought T at’ Circle. Although the man had lost both feet and was using| artificial feet, he had no diffi- culty in driving the machine and managed to climb the hills -to hunt. He and his wife spent several weeks in the district. Three Dredges Working The Fairban ks Exploration Company is operating three " dredges, all producing gold. No authetic figures were available ers nization are being considere ettlement of the agri- lands along the Alaska b dams to the flume have been completed. Piling is being driven fer the flume and it is believed the entire project will be finished by the end of the Iresent year. Pots have self-basting lids and non-burning knobs Railroad. “It is considered that the exist- ing road system is sufficient for {the present needs of the district. The Commission is keeping abreast of e development de- mand ased faciliti will supply them as neede declared, New Dresses The New Black Satin and Velvet Combina- nation Dress Vogue Survey At Illismna See this new ware at once Commenting o2 a reconnais- sance survey made of the pro- posed Illiamna Bay-Illiamna-Lake Clark road, Major Elliott said this is now under consideration s’ “he on production yields. The ditch » line, which was practically built Anchorage local roads are serv- ing truck gardeners and dairymen, and its adoption probably will de- pend upon the amount of funds So greatly in demand for Street, Afternoon and Bridge, which ar- Thomas Hardware Co. he added. Eklutna Power Plant The hydro-electric power plant {at Eklutna, which will furnish {power for Anchorage and the Wa silla-Matanuska valley distriets, from the Yukon Highway, and is 'being maintained from the same route, is thoroughly success- ful, Major Elliott said. It is delivering all the water the com- pany requires for its operations in the Fairbanks district. contemplates utilization of the Ek- The company, he added, is co-}lutna river and involves construe- operating with the Commissionjtion of a high dam in a narrow — e in consnucnng and nurf.umg the 'gorge on that stream about one-!0ld papers for saie at the Empire. which may be available for next year's work. 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