Under this caption will be published
at intervals the new laws promulgat
ed by the lust legislature, together
with such amendments to existing laws
as constitute a vital change in the
meaning.
WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION
LAW.
CHAPTER 71.
S. R. No. 47.
AN ACT relating to the measure and
recovery of compensation of injured
employees in the mining industry of
tills territory, and the compensation
to designated beneficiaries where
such injuries result In death, defin
ing and regulating the liability of
employers to their employees In con
nection with such industry, and re
l pealing all acts and parts of acts In
conflict with this Act.
Re it Enacted by the Legislate! o of tlie
Territory of Alaska:
Section 1. Any person or persons,
partnership, joint stock company, as
sociation or corporation employing five
or more employees In connection with
mining operations carried on in this
Territory, who shall not have given
notice of his, her, their or its election
to reject the provisions of tills act in
tho manner hereinafter provided, or,
Who having given such notice shall,
prior to the time that an employee is
injured, as hereinafter provided, shall
lie liable to pay compensation, in ac
cordance with the schedule herein
adopted, to each of his, her. their or its
employees who receives a personal in
jury by accident arising out of and In
tlie* course of his or her employment,
or to the beneficiaries named herein,
ns the same are hereinafter designated
and defind, in all cases where the em
ployee shall be so injured and such
injuries shall result in his or her death,
provided, the employee so injured had
not, prior to the time of being so in
jured, given notice of his or Iter elec
tion to reject the provisions of this
Act in the manner hereinafter pro
vidod. or, having given such notice, (
had, prior to such time, waived the .
f ame in 1 lie manner hereinafter pro
\ ideil.
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The compensation to which such em
ployee so Injured, or, in ease of ills or
tier dentil, if death results from such
Injury, such beneficiaries shall be en
titled, and for which such employer
shall lie legally liable, shall be its fill- (
. lows:
(A) In Ihp event of the death of any j
such employee resulting from such In
jury. where such employee at the time
of his death was married, his widow
shall he entitled to receive the sum nt
Three Thousand ($3,000.00) Dollars.
(f!) In those cases where such mar- (
tied employee had children under the |
age of sixteen (16) years at the time
of his denth, his widow shall be en- (
titled to receive in addition to the sum
specified, the sum of Six Hundred
($600.00) Dollars for each child under
the age of sixteen (16) years which
such employee left nt the time of his
decease, but not to exceed in all the
sum of Six Thousand ($6,000.00) Dol
ls rs.
(C) In those eases where such em
ployee left either father or mother, or 1
both, dependent upon him for support
nt the time of his death, the sum of
Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars shall lie
paid to such father or mother or both, ]
in addition to the sum provided for and
made payable to the widow. In no
case, however, Is the total sum to be !
paid hereunder to exceed the sum of '
Six Thousand ($6,000.00) and the pay
ments to which the widow and chll- ■
dren mny be entitled shall be first paid
out of said sum of Six Thousand
($6,000.00) Dollars.
(D) In those cases where such de- |
ceased employee was unmarlred at the
time of his or her death survived by
either his or her father or mother, who
was at the time of his or her death de
pendent upon him or her for support,
such father or mother shall be paid the
sum of One Thousand Two Hundred
$1,200.00) Dollars.
<R) Where such deceased employee
was survived by his or her father and
mother both dependent upon him or
her for support at the time of his or
her denth, such father and mother de
pendent upon him or her for support,
shall he paid the sum of One Thousand
Two Hundred ($1,200.00) Dollars each.
(F) In those cases where such tic
censed employee was a widower nt the
time of his death, but left one or more
minor orphan children, there shall be
paid the sum of Three Thousand
($3,000.00) Dollars, and the further sum
of Six Hundred $600.00) Dollars for
e.ach orphnn child under the age of
Sixteen (16) years, provided the total
amount paid shall not exceed Six
Thnusand ($6,000.00) Dollars; and the
judge of the probate court of the pre
cinct wherein Huch accident or injury
occurred, shall appoint a guardian, for
all of said children, who shall be en
titled to, and who shall be paid, the
amount specified In this paragraph, for
the benefit of said orphan children, and
shall divide Three Thousand ($3,000.00)
Dollars thereof equally among such
children and divide the surplus, if any,
among the children under Sixteen (16)
yeara of age.
(Q) In those cases where such de
ceased employee is, at the time of his
or her death unmarried, and leaves no
children nor father nor mother depen
dent upon him or her as above speci
fied, tho employer shall be required to
pay the funeral expenses of the de
ceased not to exceeed the sum of One
Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars, and
such other expenses, if any, arising
after the injury anil before the death,
not to exceed the further sum of One
Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars.
(To be continued.)
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NOTICE OF MARSHAL’S SALE.
Public notice is hereby given. That
under and by virtue of a special writ
of execution Issued out of the clerk’s
office of the District Court for the
District of Alaska, Second Division,
upon a certain judgment therein ren
dered on the 19th day of .Tune, 1915.
and entered In favor of K F. Powell,
plaintiff, and against the Anvil Hy
draulic and Drainage Company, a cor
poration, defendant, for the sum of
twenty-seven thousand five hundred
forty-one and 42-100 ($27,541.22) dol
lars, together with costs of suit taxed
at eighty-four and 85-100 ($84.35) do!
lars, and accruing costs, I will on the
20th day of July, 1915, at twelve
o’clock noon of said day at the front
door of the United States Court House
at Nome, Alaska, as commanded in
said Special Writ of Execution, offer
for sale and sell to the highest bidder
for cash all of the right, title and in
terest which the defendant had on Mo
nth day of June, 1915 or at any tIm»
since, in arid to certain placer mining
claims known ns,
Nos. 1, 2. 3, 4, 5, fi, west half of 7
and Adelaide Claims below discover*
on Bourbon Creek:
Northern Queen on Bourbon ('•reel
except the southernly 4tu feet ther
of; *
Ducky Fraction and Fraction No 1 I
Mine on Fast Bourbon Creek:
Number 3% on Fast Bourbon Creek :
Tuve Placer Claim on Pistol Oulch:
No. 2 on Bake Creek;
No. 2 on Holyoke Creek:
All of the above claims situated In the
Cape Nome Recording Precinct. Dis
trict of Alaska, Second Division.
Dated at Nome. Alaska, this 21st day
of June, 1915.
F. R. JORDAN.
United States Marshal, Second Di
vision, District of Alaska.
June 21, 28, July 5. 12, 19.
NOTICE or SALE OF REAL
ESTATE AT AUCTION.
IN THE UNITED STATES COMMIS
SIONER’S COURT, IN PROBATE,
CITY PRECINCT. DISTRICT np
ALASKA. SECOND DIVISION.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF E. R. PATTON. DECEASED.
Notice Ik hereby given, that. In pur
suance of Orders of the U. S. Commis
sioner and ex-ofllclo Probate Judge of
the above entitled Court, at Council,
Alaska, made October 14th, 1913, and
June 28th, 1916, In the matter of the
Estnte of E. R. Patton, deceased, the
undersigned, the administrator of said
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highest bidder, and subject to eonflr- ;
j (nation by the Judge of said Court, on j
Tuesday the 17th day of August, 1915,
at 11 o'clock a. m. In front of the Post
Office in Council, Alaska, all the right
title* and Interest of the Estate of E.
R. Patton in and to those certain min
ing claims, situate in the Council City
Recording Precinct, Alaska, and des
cribed as follows, to-wit: an undivided
one-quarter ( % > interest in and to the
Bryan, Eleetfoot, Waeena, Liquid Air,
Alice and No. 1 Albion Creek. All of
said claims except No, 1 Albion being
and lying between Albion und Crooked
Creeks, together with camp buildings
and uppurtenances thereunto belong
ing.
JOHN j. STICK,
Administrator.
July 12, 19, 2C Aug 2.
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IRVING M. REED,
U. S. MINERAL SURVEYOR.
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THE NOME BARTENDER’S UNION
Local SOS, I!. I. L. of A. (Affiliated
with the A. K. of L.) meets every first
Sunday In each month n 11 a. m.
AT,. NICHOLSON, Pres.
S.S.VIC ORIA
SAILINGS FOR SEASON 1915.
LEAVES SEATTLE:
JULY 24TH.
AUGUST 23RD.
SEPTEMBER 20TH.
OCTOBER 18TH.
LEAVES NOME:
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AUGUST 5TH.
SEPTEMBER 4TH.
OCTOBER 1ST.
OCTOBER 28TH.
TOURIST STEAMER VICTORIA. :
Victoria sailing from Nome July 8th, anti August 5th, will call at
Unalaska, weather permitting such a call, thence along the southern
shores of the Alaska Peninsula to Seward, Valdez, stopping at the
Columbia Glacier, then to Cordova, remaining long enough for tho
passengers to make the trip over the Copper River & Northwestern
Railroad to the Miles and Childs Glaciers leaving Cordova she will
cross the Gulf of Alaska, through the Icy Straits, and Lynn Canal
to Skagway, thence to Seattle through the world famous "Inside
passage" visiting en route Juneau, Treadwell, Taku Glacier and
Ketchikan.
Sailing dates of Freight Steamers from Seattle calling at Nome.
EDITH, JULY 15.
CORDOVA, AUGUST 15TH. LA TOUCHE, AUGUST 15TH
Alaska S. S. Co.
R. A. CARROLL, Agent. '
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S.S. Senator
Sails Aug. 3
FROM NOME: FROM SEATTLE
AUGUST 3. JULY 24.
AUGUST 30. AUGUST 15.
SEPT. 24.
SEPT. 10.
OCTOBER 25.
OCTOBER G.
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AND EAST.
THI8 COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THIS
SCHEDULE.
F. J. O’CONNOR, ALASKA LIGHTERAGE AND COM
Com’l Agent, MERCIAL CO.,
Cor. Front et. Steadman ave. . At Dock.
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