AN SO MILE TRAP LINE
John J. Gallivan, an oldtime trapper
who has been in the Chickaloon dis
trict for the past four years, is pre
paring to mush to the head of the
Matanuska river, where he has an 80
mile trap line, and where he will
trap during the winter, Seward ar
rivals say. Mr. Gallivan, made a
catch worth in excess of $2,500 last
season. Mr. Gallivan took in his
season’s supplies on the snow last
spring and will soon leave’ for his
trap line accompanied by his dogs.
Fresh killed local chickens. Car
stens Packing Company.
MRS. LUKEN8 DEPARTING
Mrs. R. R- Lukens, wife of Captain
Lukens, commander of the U. S. S.
Surveyor, plans departing for the
States on the 17th of this month, it is
learned. Mrs. Lukens has been resid
ing in Seward since the arrival of her
husband’s ship.
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Mrs. E. F. Bittner, wife of the well
known railroader, is among the .pas
sengers on'the S. S. Yukon.
Howard Romig, son of Dr. Romig,
who has been making his first trip to
the States, is returning on the S. S.
Yukon.
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YESTERDAY IT VALDEZ
The O. P. Gaustad trial began yes
terday at Valdez, it is reported. Gaus
! tad was placed under arrest in Fair
banks on July 31, 1926, and charged
with embezzlement of $28,127.82. He
was released in $20,000 bail pending
the January session of the grand jury.
A true bill was returned at that time
but the case was not tried in the In
terior court as Judge Ritchie, who was
then temporarily sitting upon the
bench, granted a change in venue. J.
A. Hurley, district U. S. attorney, is
prosecuting the case for the govern
ment.
VENDOR ID BIX
MIMS TO LOURDES
LOURDES, France, Sept. 9.(TP)—A
70-year-old Pittsburg street vendor
and a girl aviator of 14 are among
this season’s pilgrims to Lourdes. The
peddler’expects to be cured of partial
paralysis by the 'healing power reput
ed to the spring in the grotto where,
legend says, the Virgin Mary once ap
peared to a peasant girl. John Cox
is his name.
The girl aviator, Lillian Dawson,
^ho also comes from Pittsburg, said
she made the pilgrimage only to see
the famous grotto, and perhaps to get
a little luck for her air trips. She
was first in the air at the age of four
years.
S. S. DENALI HAS LARGE
Not another ounce cargo could the
S. S. Denali, Capt. John Newland, com
mander, take aboard prior to leaving
Seattle for the North, according to
members of the crew. The shipment
now being discharged is the largest
shipment of materials sent since the
construction days on the Alaska Rail
road. Included in the cargo is a mil
lion feet of ties and bridge timbers
'which will be used for replacement
purposes this fall and winter.
In addition the Denali brought the
half of a disassembled locomotive, the
other half*having arrived some weeks
■ ago. Also included in the consignment
\ are 400,000 board feet of creosotec
| ties which will be used in experiment
■ ing and if the results are as good as
j are expected the replacemnts here
! after will be restricted to similai
; treated material. The big vessel has
! at least 500tons of general freight foi
I transfer to the S. S. Redondo. Five
• i hundred tons of coal was also dis
! sharged at ports enroute to Seward.
i The Denali will probably be in port
j until next Tuesday, it is said.
For the purpose of naturalizing
i aliens, the district court in the Fourth
I division convened yesterday at Eagle.
The Hom^ Economics Department
| of the Alaska College is offering three
’ short courses this year. Each coouurse
is for a period of 10 weeks and the
! first will begin September 26.
The first short course in mining
at the Alaska College will begin Octo
ber 31. A ‘large enrollment is expected
particularly of miners and prospec
tors.
Henry Thoday, owner of the fishing
boat B. F. and M., is doing quite a lot
of new work on the vessel preparing
it for the herring fishing season.
Professor Bath, new local high
school teacher, is also the newest ad
dition among the Seward Chamber of
Commerce ranks, reports Leon Ur
bach, president of the organization.
Mrs. Leopold David, wife of the
late Anchorage attorney, accompanied
by her two children, are among the
returning Alaskans on the S. S. Yukon
Mrs. David is also accompanied bj
her sister, Miss Karasek.
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PIERCE GETS FINE DOG
One of the Siberian strain dogs, the
property of Steve Melchair, was pres
ented to Frank Richardson Peirce, the
well known author, during his recent
trip to this city. The pup was about
eight m<.onths old an extraordinary
fine specimen. Mr. Pierce was de
lighted, naturally, and was looking
forward to the time he returned and
to show the pup to -his small son.
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Th S. S. Admiral Farragut, of the
Pacific Steamship company, "which
sailed from Seattle last Friday for
Seward, is due to arrive In port to
morrow according to the 'local report.
Grace Moultin, Seward school tea
cher, will arrive on the S. S. Yukon.
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