Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1925, Page 41

GOLD RUSH VIA AIR PREDICTED IN 1326, . Stikine District of Canada Explored by Flyer Is Reported Rich. By Consolidated P; SBATTLE, h.. October 2.—Pre- ietion of a gold rush by airplanes to fhe Stikine River district of British Columbia next Spring which will equal 1he atmous Klondike rush is made by . W. Martin of Seattle, Alaskan pros- | vector and friend of Col. Scott Wil- Jiams of the British air force, who this Summer in a Viking sea pioneer- ed the bleak northern air lanes in search for gold. n states. red up with pi It is no country, though, Be'a mon onty equipped with a pick mu shovel and a few strips of bacon; a man will need at least $750 to make the trip and keep himself while dig- sing for gold.” Indian Rides in Plane. Martin_tells of an Indian guide, “ha ¢ shovel. ‘Negro, 101, Buried In Arlington; Was Slave 24 Years 03 N street south- cluimed to be buried in Thomas Bel died at his home Sunday long illness. 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Pcoples Drug | | Stores, Inc., and O'Donnell’s Urug‘ Stores, Inic. whimpering with fear e rose in the air and me down in another ofore had taken him traveling to reach. The ‘indan_scrambled out of the plane completely dazed, but finding himself alive and unhurt he approached the strange winged thing with awe and delight, and =oon became an aviation enthusiast. He was in_despair be- 1. Willlams, who has returned 10 civilization, could not take him along. Sour-Doughs on Hike. reports had filtered down from ine region near Wrangell all Summer about a gold strike, but until the region was prospected by airplane 1o definite information as to the mag- nitude and richness of the field was available. Old sour-doughs are now <ing back to the territory, many ern capital, Col. constructed $35,000 Vickers Viking seaplane, went north carly in the Summer. He flew 10,000 miles without a mishap, demonstrating that not only can the gold fields be prospected by air, but that gold can Ve brought out much more easily by plane than by the old method of pack horses. He panned gold over a region 350 miles square during his brief Sum- mer excursion. ltuuyflrlfl 1025.) ITALIAN SUB RAMMED. Probe Reveals Collision Likely Cause of Sinking. ROME, October 2 (P).—A statement {ssued yesterday by the minister of m e says it is learned that the Italia submarine Sebastanio Veniro, sunk o the Sicillan coast during the mane: vers of the Itallan navy in August, was rammed by the steamship Capen: belongine to the Roma Navigation : s that investigation ma is collision first re- g on August 31 after she t in the naval maneu- she had sero, on the She carried gone down near western coast of Sic 50 officers and men.) e Nears End of Journey. ALBANY, N. 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