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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 81937 BRINGING UP FATHER MR-TOM MATTO 15 IN THE PARLOR TO SEE | NYOU = WHATLLY TELL ' HIM, DAUGHTER? o I Gt o) H. S. GRAVES AND P. BREVIK TELL OF GOODNEWS Juneau Men Bring Plati- num Speciniens from 4 Months’ ‘Trip (Continued from Page One) accessible from water.” Bedrock Is. Not Deep According to Mr. Graves the bed-I rock in the various creeks flow- ing into Salmon river ranges from five to eight feet in depth. To work the ground in the absence of a heavy flow of water, miners are using the automatic gate or ¥ to impound water at r levels of the creeks. The enriched creeks have 'their in Red Mountain, a 2,000 eminence, bounded on the west by Kuskokwim Bay and on the esst by a range oSf mountains running south to Cape Newham, a southern extension of the Kil- ‘buck mountains. Platinum On McCann ) Goodnews Bay to McCann. 5 a stream about a mile flowing out of the mnorth end of Red Mountain into Small River.” said Mr. Graves. “Edward McCann prospected on this stream in 1929 and 1930. He is not doing any work on this stream this season. “Directly south of McCann Creek and - heading against its head- waters is Clara Creek, a small first HUPMOBILE SERIES 222 THE NEW | Hupmobile 8 IN TRUTH A CAR FOR A NEW AGE! JAMES CARLSON Juneau Distributor TELL HIM ¥M OUT HES DETESTABLE- 1 ALWAYS THOUGHT €0, BUT NEVER KNEW WHAT CAUSED 'T- OH' THATS TOO BAD THAT TOUR DAUGHTER 1S OUT-HOWEVER® ‘D LIKE TO SPEAK TO YOU-I'™M JUST CRAZY ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTER -~ CANT STAND : | streara about 2 miles long, flow- |last year, but moved to Clara | ling east from Red Mountain xnmiCreek where the ground was a Salmen River. |little more easily handled. Very “On No. 3 Above Discovery John } high values in platinum are found Haralsen and August Wicklund almost the entire length of Plat- are teking out a cut. inum Creek. “On No. 2 Above Discovery O.| “A small left limit tributary of J. Samson is taking out a cut. |Platinum Creek, known as Dry “N>. 1 Above Discovery Martin | Creex, empties into Platinum Creek | Garthe is working. |about one-half mile above the| “On Discovery Claim Charles|mouth of Squirrel Cresk. On No. | Thorssn and Andrew Olsen arzs|1 Claum, Dry Creek, and opposite | working. INo. 2 Below Bench left Limit| Very Good Prospects { Platinum Creek, two men are work- “The next creek below Clara | ing. Creek emptying into Salmon River| «Ahout one-half mile above Dry | is Dowry Creek. Very good DPros-|Creek another small tributary pects have been found on, this comes in on the left limit of Plat- creek, tut so far no one has attemp- |inum Creek that is known as Fox | g o e |Creek. Neil H. Corrigal is working ‘ The next creek of any con-lon Discovery Claim on Fox Creek sequence below Dowry is Boulder|apouys one-half mile from the |Creek. Very good prospects have mouth, [been found on this creek also.| although no one is at present attempting to do any work on it.| “In passing it might be said “The next creek below Boulder that on Fox Creek is the place Creek, Squirrel Creek, flows in a Where the first discovery of Plat- |gencral southeast direction from inum was made in the district. Red Mountain into Platinum Creek Chavles Thorsen was told by a whicn flows eastward into Salmon native named Henry Whuya who River about one-half mile below was tcld by another party named its confluence with Squirrel Creek. Walter Smith that he, Walter One Squirrel Creek, Tupper Thomp- Smith, had found white gold at |son i3 working on No. 1 Below. On the mouth of Fox Gulch. This was | No. 3 Below Fraction Bdward in the summer of 1926, In the ‘Gasto’ St. Clair is working. On fall oi 1926, Thorsen walked across No. 3 Below Fred ‘Fritz’ Wolters|from Goodnews Bay to Fox Creek and Wm. B. Moeck are working. and found some of this so-called | No One On Platinum white gold. He sent it to Paul «“On Platinum Creek, no one is Hopkins at Fairbanks who inform- at present working, fllthough'ed him that it was high-grade Chasles Thorsen worked here until) Platiaum.” Discovery On Fox Creek BUY THEM because of the EXTRA STYLE FRIENDLY &xrra FIVE COMFORT SHOES They Are Sure to Give You H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man QUALITY at SENSIBLE PRICES FREE . with every COFFEE—Special Price $1.00 -..-FREE A 25-cent package of HEAD RICE purchase of M. J. B. THE SIGN OF FINE COFFEE . EVERYWHERE . e e CANNED PORK HOCKS (nicely cooked and delicious) 4toacan ................45¢c ~ . FRESH PRUNES (medium size) 4 Ibs. .... .25¢" GAR SWIFT’S BACON, sliced without the rind, pound .. .. CANNED CORN, BEANS (excellent quality) No. 2 size, 2 cans 25¢ We take orders for PASTIES madg from fresh meat and vegetables, excellent for lunch ‘pails and picnics—15c¢ and 25¢ sizes L RR ..30c PEAS and STRING PHONE |in the Cassiar Hydraulic Mining | Stikine River country last | going in and coming out by way DO YOU KNOW, MR- JIGGD, '+ BELIEVE YOUR DAUGHTER THINKS A LOT OF MANY PROSPECTORS IN CASSIAR DISTRICT ‘More prospectors are in the Cas- siar district in British Columbia northeast of Wrangell this season than in many years past, said John F. Chamberlin, merchandise bro- ker, who was in Juneau Saturday night while the westbound steam- ship Admiral Evans was in port. He 1:; enroute to Cordova. Mr. Chamberlin is interested Company. He made a visit to the week, of Wrangell. He declared the Casstar Hydraulic Company is go- ing ahead with its work. Bicylist Fined for | Overloading Wheel | WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 9.— A Dbicycle, unless it's a tandem, is ostensibly built for one, so| when a policeman observed Wil- liam Williams pedaling along the ~By GEORGE McMAN Seraphs, Royalty Sold As Bargains in London LONDON, Aug. 9.—Kings ingood condition, nine guineas each, one queen eight guineas, because she is rather crumbled, angels at five guineas, fairly well preserved. These are some of the bargains being offered in stonework, taken from the houses of Parliament in the process of refacing. Members of Parliament are tak- |ing pieces of the stone home for gard:a ornaments. Dominion vis- tors are often buyers but few Americans seem interested. 01932, King-Fearures Syndicace, Inc. Great Brialn righn cescrved \TAYLOR LEAVES FOR !;'m H;gl ects enroute 1 b INSPECTION OF ROADS |Kinley Park, Steese Highway, and BUT VD HATE Ike P. Taylor, Acting Chief En- later go to Willow Creek and other TO TELL YOU gineer of the Alaska Road Com- districts adjacent to the Alaska WHAT SHE mission, will leave here this even- | Railroad. THINKS- |ing on the steamer Aleutian for R PCTNETY AY 7 {Interior sections to make his first n g 3 inspection of-roads as head of the | [ LUDWIG NELSON ‘ / e Oy organization. He will be absent| | JEWELER NSe % about a month or more [ Watch Repairing bid ) J Mr. Taylor will go to Valdez and | | ';".a"o';.;.“s.r;‘;:—? thence to Fairbanks over Richard- L 0] ©) O R, L | Montana Miner Tells Of His Experience Butte, Mont—"1rnink of a man taking a laxative every day for ten years! No wonder it threw my istumnch all out of order and ruined {my digestion. Now after taking {four bottles of Sargon along with the Pills my body is working like a perfect machine. You can put me 1down as one more friend of Sargon among the miners and especially a booster for the Soft Mass Pills They overcame a ten-year case of constipation after everything else had failed."—C. A. Woods, 729 Main St., Butte, Mont. Butler-Mauro 'Drug Co. - THE VOSS Electric street, balancing one passenger on the bandlebars, and another be- hind him, he was brought into District Court. The only law covering such an offense was an old one prohibiting the overloading of a bicycle, and ‘Williams was fined $1. He didn have the money, but Prohation Officcr Willlam M. Snow advanc- ed the money and Williams was alloved to go. e R s o MEDLEY ARRIVES ENROUTE FROM CORDOVA TO SEATTLE Edward F. Medley, for many years a prominent attorney of Cor- dova and now located in Seat- tle, arrived here last night on the steamer Yukon from the former city where he spent several weeks on business. He will fly to Peters- burg late today or tomorrow and clatch the steamer Alaska for Seat- tle. .- Old papers ror sale at Emplre Office. () NICK’ 174 Compare the price Washing Machine $57.50 Delivered any place in Juneau or Douglas with that of similar articles sold by mail-order houses i And remember this is a darn good washer and |, it’s guaranteed as such Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 1 Edison Mazda Lamps—the Standard of d Comparison THE WISE MOTHER PROVIDES LOTS OF BREAD Your ask His experience in filling your wants has shown your grocer that his most satisfied customers are those who order Peerless Bread. Naturally he recommends it. For he also knows what’s back of its popularity—its pure ingre- dients and expert baking. Our systematic delivery system, too, assures that his customers will always get Peerless Bread fresh. So popular has it become it’s no wonder, your i grocer expects you to ask for it. 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