FATHER BERNARD FINDS DOG
ON FRENCH BATTLE FRONT
Iii a letter to John Nestor, eluted .M.i>
und written at some point on the Flan
dels front^ if'i Bernard mentions a
singular development In connection wltli
the shipment of Nome dogs to the French
war zone. This consists of the remarka
ble fact that Father Bernard found one
dog formerly owned by himself among
the animals employed in the French
service. Concerning the discovery of the
dog, Bernard says that ho was for two
months with the French forces In Alsace
und the Vosges mountains. There lie
lived ft life very similar to that In Al
aska and was engaged in training the
soldiers how to handle the dog teams
Mu?h t»> hi: surprise .imong lie 4■
dugs brought lo tli.it H'f tii»n le- foil I e I
the doff mentioned. which le hum* i l .
ownrd and drove in Alaska 'Tie animal
wag named Sussuk and lo tie uuue
Bernard recognized him iminediut el> lb
says that the hardest part of his work
In connection with the dogs was teach
trig the men how to drive them. Jl<
finally succeeded In the task, however,
however, and was later transferred t<<
the British front where he was at tie
time of writing, lie says the dogs Were
employed in hauling food, shells and
did very good work. There was much 1
snow In the Vosges and tilings were very •
inu'li lik*. in Alaska.
The dogs arc* reported to have dom
very good work during the wlntt r earn
paign. Bernard was sent back tu the
British at the end of February last and
has since been engaged as interpreter
He says that he is now well used to
the shedlng as he has been on the iron’
nearly nil the time, so a few shells do
not bother him much any more He says
that the Germans sent eight hundred
shells into the camp where he was stu
tioned in one afternoon He also states
that many priests have been killed dur
ing the long period of lighting and man\
hove been wounded. "None can foresee I
when the war wil lend, he remarks in I
the letter,' but we will have i<> see it j
to a finish."
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KXTKNSK »N Ml \.,w\
<J<. .1 i* \ Strong - i• *«*ifin*• n«l- • I
to the yi iTctiiry of agrifilt ur* that «p»
civil regulations Nos I ami J. «* I t ft* Al
aska 4 um law- !»• *-xi»n<hd for at hast
a not Ini \ • .it Th***. r*'i llations make it
unlawful t«> kill moose in Southeastern
Alaska, ami also t.» kill mountain sheep
in Kenai peninsula, ami will exph* on
April 1, Ud*>, unless renew. .J 'I la. 1*4
iutiuns in full follow
Regulation l —Killing vnose In South
eastern Alaska—The killing of moose In
Southeastern Alaska east or south of the
Lynn canal Is hereby prohibited until .
April 1, 191C. 1
Regulation 2.—Killing mountain sheep
on the Kenai peninsula—The killing of
mountain sheep n the eastern part of
Kenai peninsula east of longtlude ICO
degrees (the location of which is Indi
cated approximately by a north and south
line passing through! the Snlter place on
the Kenai river Is hereby prohibited un
til April 1. 1916.—Ex
1 nullit home, camp and dredge and
guarantee to save you money Holt, til
Front street. Telephone Main 9ii
ESKIMO GIRL WANTED
ASSAILANT’S SCALP
Sen-Sn-Laf, the Eskimo girl who noti- |
(led the police she was going to bring i
the laws ol the Bering straits to Broad
way. and avenge a wrong done her b\ j
scalping her assailant, has agreed t** >
‘■rethe lier dirk. At the request of IF
tertive Williams, she promised to await
the action of the law.
Today Deuctlve Williams arrested J. J>
Brides. No 15J6 South Ardmore avenue. *
on a <ompiamt charging battery, sworn
to bv Sen-Ha-Lai The wurant was Is
sued Friday in F’olier Judge (’hesebm s
court.
Tile attack, which happened Fehruarv
15, is one of the most sensational in the
police records. Brides, who is alleged to
he the assailant, was clerk in the Glencoe
hotel, No. UiM West Seventh street, wlier*
Sen-Ra-I.ef was lodging.
According to Sen-Sa-Lafs complaint t"
the police, a man slie declares is Brides,
entered her room at night. There fol
lowed an amazing struggle. For three |
hours the girl of the Alaska barrens says
she fought the intruder, until In ( linked
her into unconsciousness.
ceived by the police offering Sen-Ha-La t
support In lier prosecution of tin man
The letters are from prominent soeiei \
persons who are interested in the young
Eskimo girl, because ol her tribal dis
tinction. She is the only surviving mem
ber of what was once a large tribe It
became ueelmated through repeated opi
demies of smallpox until the last mem
her is now doing servant work in a caf
eteria here.
For live days after tin- attack Hen-Ha
Laf refused to work and spent her rim*
standing on Broadway at a spot wlier*
her assailant was accustomed t«» pass
In the bosom of her waist was ■ big
dirk with which she intended to scalp
Brides, according to the laws of her tribe.
which provided that a woman so attack
ed shouhl avengt tin- deed by scalping
her assailant and then hanging the scalp
loek to the wall in her oedchambei as a
warning.
it was only when Sen-Sa-Laf was
warned l»y I detective Williams that site,
too, would he prosecuted if she scalped
the man that she laid aside tin law of
her people for tin law of Pmadway
New »oik Telegram.
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The question os in the right of tin
{legislature oi the territory to impose a
license fee upon physician practicing in
the territory has been definitely settled
by an opinion reeently tendered by At
torney General Gregory .
The question as to the legality of tin
act imposing tin license was raised at
Fairbanks, and the matter was submit
led to tin- attorney geinral by the dis
trie l attorney fur the Fourth division
In a recent mail a reply was nrei\ -I
upheld the right of tin legislature m
pass and enforce such a measure. stating
that there could n* im doubt as to the
power of the legislature in this matter,
and that the body certainly had the right
to pass such a law. Kx.
CHINA TO M .WI'FACTrrtK FIIIN A
PEKING «'how Tzu Fhi. tin- minister
of commerce and agriculture, has ar
ranged for the establishment of a pon e
lain school in Peking to train # xperts for
the tiianufaetlire of chinawaie An «• IT*»ft
will be mad* to produce many of the
ancient wares, which have been beyond
the skill of modern Chinese dish makers
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Steamer will also visit Columbia Glacier.
At Cordova steamer will remain long enough
to allow excursionists time to make a special
trip out over the railroad to ililes Glacier, from
Cordova the Steamer will return direct by the
outside route to Seattle.
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