Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1929, Page 27

EOV. PARKS PICKS UP ALASKA RENS Encourages Uitlization of Winter Grazing to Aid | Stock Growers. Br the Associated Press. JUNEAU, Alaska, March 8.—Back home from his trip to the United States. Gov. George A. Parks again has set his hand to encouraging wider utilization of Alaskan grazing possibilities. | Twenty-three buffalo, imported from the States. have becn turned loose near McCarty, in central Alaska, and appar- ently are thriving. They were im- | ported as an experiment in. the raising of animals for food purposes. Their new range resembles that of their native haunts, they have stayed together and | shown no tendency to drift. '\nd agri- cultural officials believe t be H the large range availabl to buid up a larger her the United States. Cross-Breed Figures In. Alaska already has developed the hybrid “catt k.” a cross between the Asiatic yak and hardy beef cattle | strains, that is expected to figure prom- inently in the beef enterprise. A bill now is before Congress o permit the THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C: FRIDAY. MARCH 8§, 1925, TROTSKY REPORTED ILL IN TURKEY The ex-war lord of Soviet Russia reported seriously ill in Constantinople. introduction of m oxen. Introduc- . tion of elk also is anticipated. Reindeer raising well established in Alaska, and there is some cattle and sheep grazing on the islands to the south and west, particularly on Kod nd and on Umnak and Unalaska of the Aleutian chain. Reindeer herds now number between 500,000 and 600,000 head. Alaska has a total arca of about 590.000 square miles. of which about c: 350,000 squar> miles are of value for grazing, including the treeless tundra bordering the Bering Sea and the Arctic coast—the prairie of the North. In the interior is found a mixed tundra, open woodland and the lichen cover of the mountain areas. Valleys Offer Grazing Land. Some of the valleys and slopes on the border of the mainiand off grazing op- portunities for cattle and sheep, and there are certain favorably located ranges in the interior. Experiments in Winter grazing in the lignite distriet, north of Mount Mc- Kinley. have resulted in fattencd and healthy cattle, and the discovery of a Winter range that is expected (o prove a valuable asset to stockmen. The range is sheltered from severe weather, and warm winds help maintain a moderate temperature all Winter as well as to now to melt rea is rich i of heavy snow serves to the range ideal for Winter gra Thousands of caribou in the distri moved off early this Winter before I senmg the feed to any noticeable extent. P N R Some of the London hospitals, in- cluding Guyv" t. Bartholomew's and St. Thomas’, have never admitted woman students. 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