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% THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY DEC. 30, i [B0LD 0UTLOOK £ APPEARS 600D TO WESTWARD apt. Rober—t_Hall Tells of . Conditions at Kodiak and on Mainland Securing a Lucrative Movie Co g . SEWARD—TRere is a chance for P big mineral development to the ‘estward in the opinion of Captain| Robert Hall of the sloop Picaroon, according to the Seward Gateway. ‘aptain Hall has spent six years prospecting, mining, trapping and shing along the shores of Kodiak gnd the Peninsula and will prospect ver a wide coast country next| summer. Gold has been taken from odiak and the mainland and there are wide indications of mineraliza-| tions of other ‘metals which must inevitably be called upon to dis- gorge their wealth when capital| Roes after them. When Capital Goes “Bradford has had ten men work- ing on what is believed to be an txtension qf the famous Apollo vein on Unga, which produced its xhillions sonje years ago, and which was closed down by the equally fa- mous fault which cut off the vein like a cheese knife. Manyy thou- nds of dollars have becn spent rying to find where the other part of the vein went, but they thinl fthey are on the right track now and in any event have sufficieni| ghowings of ore to justify develop- ‘ment. . Beach Gold Found For many years they have been faking out beach gold along the [beaches near the mouth of Red [River at the south end of Kodiak Priyie HolMes and France® Dage 1 RicrarD Cszomzcm, Campus Raided to Supply Film Heroes C olleqe at Last Has Found a M alket for Youth Who Burns Mid- night Oil for Alphabetical Degrees, Holding Forth an Equal Chance for Dull Student with the Star Scholar in ; ntract | donrY MAG‘L 5 a aéh ' here are 30 miles of black beaé By ALICE ALDEN ands, which the action of the seas|duced gold in small amounts for | frequently washes into gold pockets|many years. Captain -Hall, who has| NEW YORK, Dec. 30—Do you ! Where men have taken out thou-|been entirely around the 0ast | want Junior to be a movie star? gands of dollars in a few fect of line of Kodiak, has found float| 1, if you do, see that he goes | ground. The great mass of stuff|in many places of different metals. |ty college, is popular on the cam- | rrying gold is of such low grade|"It is a difficult country to pros-| | Ean it would only go a few cents \Z[L [ pus and develops a likeable person- | pect because of the unusually high | ality. And it is quite possible tha lers and any work done on the bgach is at once washed out by| mai, at a place called Mason Creek | | collegiate star with a plentiful das which comes down into Shelikof |of IT and the power to sway the| | Johnuy is a hero. is this so of the Uni- y of Maine whose “Stein " has made the college known yone, Mack Brown is5 anothev ccessful college boy. His feats on the Alabama Uni- A yard and the conditions are such|Prass and verdure that grows re he is a finished academic team, together with his ith the sea rolling in constantly,|there,” Captain Hall said. some enterprising -movie | and personality, won him a that it seems impossible to handle | Old Placer Diggings will grab him off the |lucrative screen contract. The rest fihe material on & paying besis. A| At Cape Kubalaki on the penin- |campus and iransfer him to the(Of the story can be fold by the [dredge would not live in those wat- [sula between Cold Bay and Kat-|lot. And then there will her pSA0BIg;;70f , movla. . faps 19 whowl If the boy has movie aspira- high tide. At that Fred Henton|Strait, the Mason brothers, Fred |hearts of admiring maidens the |UoOns it might not be a bad idea #nd associates of Kodiak, who went|and Johrf, conducted placer gold|world over. for him to enroll at the Leland down there last ‘summer shipped; cperations for 12 years before the| And the beauty of it is that the |Stanford for, this is the college sputh several tons of black sand Kanatak oil boom, always managing |boy who is dumb in class has nearest the Hollywood studios and to the smelter on the last trip|to take out better than wages and|equal chance with the star the boys are often called on for [down of the Victoria. The result of |grubstake, but never getting rich.|to crash the movies and gather in | € Jol Jvap this shipment has not been dis-|There are plenty of signs of quartz |the shekels. But it isn't as thou closed. in the mountains back cf the head |these college boys don’t d Nativgs Mine Yellow Metal of the creek. The oil bomo took the |chance to complete their edu Natives have been in the habil|Mason boys from there and they | They may be spotted while they of going to the Red River beaches never went back, but there is are . burning the midnight oil to tudy for their exams. But whether for years and always succeeded m‘pood chance for gold on the bcuch-} getting out a few ounces. Thereles and quartz back in the hills. |it is by accident or the [were five working there this Sum- | Big Stowings movie moguls gene | er. Over on Tagidak Island, of| 7 m maiterty, at Halferty Bay, find hear the vale | the Trinities, opposite the maum,h miles west of Kukak has some|and then snatch him from a future | [} 9f the Bed River, there is another|eceenent showings in copper, sil-|Of bond selling or whatever it is gold bearing beach which has Pro-| ver ,ng gold. that college grads incline to now b 15| “I visited that property and I} Started As Artist | | believe development will open a big: Richard Cromwell was studying [ | mine,” declared Captain Hall. art in a Western college, workinz i “Tomorrow’s Styles {|™¥n Soone o bie times fo[to make his childhood dreams of [j Toda:"-” "lhe Westward. If we can get ex-|some day becoming a g artist come true. His mother worked and made countless sacrifices that he: son might fulfil his destiny. He was fortunate enough to get a job to make a bookplate for Anna Q. | perienced men to go into the hills. | They have always passed it up, pre- {ferring to go to the Interior, or {not knowing that we have mineral SPECIAL ¥ o ° |in the Westward section of Alaska. 0; Ch,ldren s |1 that country had such a going[Nillson and she introduced him “ jover as the Interior has had, we(t0 Marie Dres who gave him wculd probably have biz mines|® commission. Next he was com Berets lth"rc right now.” missioned to paint some of the - e murals in a Hollywood theatr and | " Felt Hats Values to $4.25 Month-end clean-up price — all on this table for $1.00 EACH With these fees he paid his college tuition. Then he began to be known in the movie colony and was signed by Columbia Pictures to play | e lead in “Tol'able David.” It is quit | Stephen Rusick of Security Bay easy to visualize the happiness of |15 among the guests at the Alaskan|the mother in the success of her | hotel. 22-year-old son who seems destined | > - - |for a great screen career. | ‘ww Another newcomer to the screen | from college who is likely to make | !a hit is Robert Allen. He is a! !graduate of Dartmouth and a friend | |of his, affiliated with a film con- DOUGLAS |cern, secured a test for Bob. The| i |six-foot college athlete was such a | |success that he has been sig and will soon be making the hear |of movie fans beat just a triflc| faster. ‘ Luck and Pluck | | Maybe it was because of tradition | |and hereditary taient or mayhe 1t :wns just, luck that plucked young Phillip Holmes, son of Taylor Holmes, right off the gay Prince \ton campus and planted him i the movie studio. Whatever it is, Phillip Holmes has plenty of talent and although the company who signed him, later released him, |1t is believed that he is destin: for eventual success. Of course, we haven't forgotten [the campus’ favorite sons, Chai Wednesday | e oo o, < | Their story is so well known th: Dec. 31st Dorothy Brainerd cf Kake is in |town for New Year’s. She is regis-| | tered at the Gastineau. Eagles’ “Juneaw’s Own Store” Annual New Year’s Eve PARTY jmost of the other college stars (seem insignificant when contrasted |with the famcus pair. Buddy, who; / | was a student at the Universit, ‘Kansas when he began his mm ‘career has brought his alma mal"'- much renown just as the popular| jcrooner has advertised Yale and/ shE University of Maine. DANCE—SOC , Perhaps some of the faculty‘ members of various academic insti-| |tutions do frown on such méthods jof making their beloved college! known to the world, but lhey: shouldn't. 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SEATTLE FUREXCHANGE 1930. | ELKS WILL HOLD THEIR HIGH JINKS | Invitations Number 600 | and Dancing Will Con- | | tinue Until 1:30 | i High jinks, mealing a time and a dance, will be held by | Elks in their hall here tomorrow | night. To the affair, 600 invitation | have been issued. The occasion v | be enlivened by a variety of me- | chanical noisemakers, more than| 700 of which have been obtained carnival by the arrangement committee Io.-} distribution, | On account of the dust that is| | always mixed with serpentine and ‘m‘ufr’fi neither of these commodi- | ties will be thrown. | Immediately after the 11 o'clock | toas s will be given by {Lenore and Jean Anderson, pupils of Mrs. Dorothy Stearns Roff. Danging in the newly decorated | ‘hall of the building will continue | [until 1:30 New Year’s morning. e ,——— - Harry Dugdell, Unitea StateS | Commissioner at Yakutat, will re- | sume his journey to the States on ne the southbound vi 1s to- . A few weeks ago when on his way to Seattle for Christmas he suffered a fall on a wharf here while his boat was in port and the injury compelled him to remain here for medical treatment. —m——eee | FIRE ALARM CALLS 3 Third and Frankln. 4 Frcnt and Franklin. -5 Front, near Ferry Way. 6 Front, near Gross. Apts. -7 Front, opp. City Wharf. 8 Front, near Saw Mill. 9 1 i | | | i | | | i i Front at A. J. Office. | Willoughby at Totem Gro- cery. ‘Willoughby, opp. Cash Cole's Barn. -4 Front and Seward. Front and Main. Second and Main, Fifth and Seward. Fire Hall. Gastineau and Rawn Way. Second and Gold. Fourth and Harris. Fifth and Gold. Fifth and East. Seventh and Gold. Fifth and Kennedy. Ninth, back of power house. Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apts Distin Ave, and Indian Sts Ninth and Calhoun. Seventh and Main. Twelfth, B. P. R. garage. 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JUNEAU MIDGET GOLF COURSE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING iness®? e dashing young C flight amazed an empire, or the middle-aged loved them both and stepped aside for the sake of 2 All dialog romance of daring birdmen S P ] T T CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 The Home of Better Groceries Cr LT LT T T L LT LT T T T T T L i : f §l

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