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Show John A; Israelsen, 66 Erst 1st North Courier VOL. XI. NO. Hyram, Cache County, Ctah, Friday, Jane 3, 1921. Scout Movement Progressing Market Week June 6th to 11th Letter From Far Off Alaska supporting as well as being the capital and oldest city of Alaska. It is a well gov- erned, intelligent, thriving and self town with a population 3000 to 4000 from from varying summer to winter. On the south side of the channel, the mines known as the Treadwell, the Mexican and Ready Bullion, are located. The Treadwell produced more gold the first year it operated than was paid to Russia by the Gov ernment for the entire territory of Alaska. The main shaft of this mine, is located- near, and extends down and directly underneath the channel. April 21, 1917 a large section of the surface caved inIt rushsea tide the being high wpter ed in. Millions of dollars worth of property was destroyed, besides millions of tons of ore all blocked out, ready to be removed to the 29 More About the Proposed Bond All the retail merchants of HyThe Boy Scout Meeting on last rum have been invited to attend Juneau, Alaska, May 7, 1921. Logan, Utah, June 2, 1921. Sunday night was a well attended Salt Lake City Market Week, June me to subEditor Courier:-A11o- w Editor of the Courier and enthusiastic gathering, 6th 11th, which is being conducted mit to your readers a few of my audience of the by the. Salt Lake Commercial Dear Mr. Wahlen: If you think representative Club 0 observations on the proposed any of the . readers of your paper parents and supporters of the and Chamber of Commerce. Bond issue. Road Boy Scout movement filled the Merchandise prices are said to be would be interested in Alaska you about f of is bond If the listener voted, and Ward Chapel, Third nearly adjusted to present condi- may publish the; following, ' if not will be the money realized spent in intently to the various exercises tions and stocks of goods are ample. throw it in the HellBox. the north district, north and west First let me state a few facts conwhich were of ahiglilyinteresting As an inducement to inspect their of Smithfield; from J to J of this Vx nature throughout. merchandise personally, the Salt cerning this territory. Alaska has will be spent in the town of Lewismore coal than Pennsylvania, has Chairman H. R. Adams of the Lake manufacturers, wholesalers ton. As there is now about 5 or 6 Scout Council presided and con- and jobbers will refund railroad and the only tin mins in the U. S. has miles of state road in Lewiston and the greatest fishing waters in the ducted the exercises, which began Pullman fare, based upon the disif this road is paved, as it most with a Boy Scout Chorus by boy tance from Salt Lake world, has 599,440 sq. miles or City and the acres. It has paid for itself likely will be, sooner or later, the from the three ward organizations amount of purchase. eost will be at least $150,000.00 and of Hyrum, directed by the. music In the advance literature for twenty times over in fish alone; was Then in addition to may be moreSupervisor, Mr. N. W. Christian Market Week, the Commercial Club purchased for $7,200,000 less than this, there are other county road3 two cent's per acre and its gold, sen. The invocation was offeree & Chamber of Commerce points out mills. in Lewiston that are mentioned in by Scout Ross Eliason of the 3rc that Salt Lake is more interested in copper, coal and other mineral retwo were mines Around these in all so the advertisement, sources are practically inexhaustiWard, and the benediction was the growth and development of the modern town, the mining town of Lewiston will get about $200,000.00 pronounced by Scout Melvin So? west than eastern ble. Treadwell and the commercial town of the bond money. enson of the 2nd Ward. It has long been a popular delusdistributing centers and that retail of Douglas. This disaster threw In the advertisement about 59 ion that Alaska is an State Director of the Boy merchants should ice box, buy nenr home. 2000 which men of out employment, miles out of the 126 mentioned are a habitation for Scouts, Mr. Oscar Kirkham from Tnis will dol- suitable only as keep so of was source their revenue, only in what is known as the north disSalt Lake City was present, anc lars in polar bears and Eskimos. The avercountry. little towns with these every- trict, and work on these roads will delivered a very inspiring and im age temperature in fact is more today An elaborate entertainment and with be very high. Sixty-sevemodern of the thing pressive address, in that origin a has been arranged for the equable and moderate than that of the of the world, are'absolutely 126 miles, are roads that lay in both rest and masterly manner for which most states of the Union. Here at visiting merchants each day of the Six bungalos and lots the central and south districts and deserted. he is noted everywhere.' He left week, ending with fast automobile Juneau, they have had very little highly improved, recently sold for are already graded and built, and no question in the minds of his races at the State Fair Grounds, snow this winter and the thermom- $500. Tourists always take the really only need a good topping of hearers that the Boy Scout move eter all through south eastern AlasSaturday. June 11th. Between 200 across the channel to these gravel and a little maintenance. It trip ment is worth whileand 300 retail merchants are expect- ka very seldom goes below zero. Mr. C. F. 01senfs Chairman o: This condition is wholly due to the mines, and when they return they is not at all likely that the govern- ed to attend. look very much asjf they had at- ment will lend any aid to anything the Boy Scout Publicity Commitchinook wind engendered by the tended a funeral. but state roads. tee. gave an outline of the activ warm Japp current. I Mr. Allen and are putting on a Now if the state were in a posiities of the local Boy Scout Or Mr. FI. P. Allen and I left Seattle on circulation at Juneau, campaign tion to put up its dollar with Cache Words cannot express, ganization of Hyrum, and show-- . April 12th. ed by examples of his,own obsernor pen describe the infinite charm, the Alaska Daily Empire, and altho, Countys dollar that would be two set- dollars and this would bring two vations the excellent results the delicate coloritlg or the digni-ge- according to some of, the old more times are quiet than they more dollars of Federal aid, amountThe program and social given by obtained in the lives of boys who grandeur of the Inland Passage. tlers, in were of Alaska, we ing to $4.00; but if the state is out the history the Daughters of the Pioneers on In it the least imaginative can find were active Scouts. well. The contest of it, our dollar only brings one dolare doing quite Exercises of especial interest Friday evening was a decided suc- food for deep reflection. is just far enough along, lar in place of three; or in other A good sizpd crowd turned by the Scouts were the following:-Fir- st cess. Three hundred miles through wind- at present Ward Scouts, under the out, the program as outlined with ing, twisting waterways of the Strait that everyone is beginning to be words, when the state is ready to do direction of Scoutmaster C. L. slight alterations was carried out. of Georgia, between Vancouver Is- interested. And when they are .in- her part Cache County will get twice A good spirit prevailed. As visitors land and the mainland, with hun- terested candidates can very easily as much for every dollar outlay as Hall, First Aid Work by Har ' in the subscriptions. she will get by the present propoold Holm, Wendell Allen and from out of town there were pre- dreds of islands lying-ibetween, bring lots of success with sition. Wishing you sent Mrs. Hailstone Pres, of the was a voyage of ever changing Douglass Anderson. as it the Courier, always brings the The South district will gain very Second Ward Scouts, directed Central Board, Mrs. Evan R. Owen, charm and mysticism. the home plate little, if any benefit by the bond. news right hot At Segmour Narrows, the boat by Scoutmaster A. J. Petersen Mrs. Eli Bell, Mrs. Barber of Logan ojYours The Central district will not be benetruly, and Assistant O. E. Petersen, and Mrs. Maaghan of Wellsville all slowed perceptibly. Mariners have Lytel D. Larsen. fited much unless attention is given A number learned to run through this conMeaning of Scout Laws by of the Central Board. to the road from Logan to Mendon Albert Johnson, Repeating Scout of other visitors from Logan were tracted waterway only under a slow Oaths and Laws by 6 Scouts. FOR RENT Two small rooms and from Logan to Cache Junction present. bell and when the tide is .almost at We are more likeAfter the program Third Ward Scouts, directed by a standstill. A U. S. warship in the in rear of Johnsons shoe shop, very and Cache Hill. ly to get work done on these imScoutmaster. A. A. Savage, Sem to the basement where days when the country was new, reasonable. Has city water installed. ad portant roads without the bond ephore Messages, by Hjrold played under the direction of Mr attempted to navigate the pass when Apply to A. M. Johnson. than with it, for the reason that ChristianAlvin Allen, Miss Jennie Nielsen and Kenneth Allen. She was caught the tide was full. We carry a full line of Poultry General Service Messages, by sen and Miss May Nielsen. Refresh- in the current, refured to repond Feeds. Wheat, Baby chick feed, the committee will use as much of bond money as they can to get Floyd Hofen and George Eliason. ments were served by a very com- to the rudder and one of the jutting Oyster shell and beef meal, Prices the the Federal aid money, and this will committee. A Saxaphone Solo, rocks pierced her hull. ad Produce Co. by Wells-vill- e petent . S.C. right. not go on any County roads. Great credit is due the various Scout Gene Fletcher. Since that accident vessels sailing Second McBride of the James Mr. For years and years the North A Cornet Solo, committees for their untiring efforts to Alaska are so1 timed that by Wellsville they ward, who returned has been getting more than recently district : just to make the program and the social reach the entrance to the Narrows! Scout. Leland Hill. in Central the mission States a all from half of the County money spent A Boys Chorns from all three entertainment a success. at the turn of the tide. If they was a welcome home party in on County roads, the bond program given Wards, directed by Miss Jennie miss the appointed time, the passenthe ward hall Thursday night, and provides now for this very same Christiansen, and a Scout Chorus Special Conference gers are furnished with fishing tac- after listening to a splendid prothing. by 3rd Ward Scouts. Miss Elva kle with which to amuse themselves of the balance the evening of the people Fully Nielsen acted as Rates via Electric Lines until conditions are favorable for gram piano accompanwas in live in and South dancing. Central disthe spent ist to all the vocal and instrusafe navigation. s of the Conference rates to Salt Lake over tricts and fully mental selections. Ketchikan was the first Alaskan For the June Conference of the is taxes not if more, paid from All in all, the exercises It is an U. I. C. R. R. will be in effect Mon- these M. & Y. L. M. I. A. and Primary port our boat stopped at. gave districts, and it is about time As there is a substantial reevidence that the Boy Scouts are Associations to be held in Salt Lake incorporated town of about 1500 in- day. we were getting some consideration. learning some very useful things, City. Tickets will be on sale via habitants. This was once the home duction from the regular rates on The County road known as the cow electric lines, no doubt a great and are in real earnest about it. the Utah Idaho Central R. R. at the of the Thlingit Indians, and as evi- the is one of the most important lane of the low Busy men of the town are devot- usual reduced rates. dence of their occupation there still many will take advantage rates and attend the Y. M. & Y. L. roads, if not the most important, in ing much of their valuable time $5.20, from Millville $5.10, remains numerous totemic the County; and yet for years it has m We saw the most inter- M. I. A. and Primary conferences training andrassisting the boys ram Hyrum $4.95, from Wellsville been a disgrace to ' civilization. to become in Salt Lake, Market Week and real useful, honest. and 80, plus war tax. Dates of Sale esting totem pole in south eastern other attractions. Tickets good to College Ward and Mendon are alearnest citizens. . une 6th to 12th inclusive with re- Alaska here, and the only one ever ways out of reach in wet weather The work is unique and holdf turn limit June 15th. Tickets good erected in honor of a white man. June 15th. and should have attention, and they the boys The Boy Scouts of Hyrum, under intensely interested, or everybody and not necessary to It was carved years agp to the memwill get very little if the bond goes, nder the leadership of Mr. N. secure receipt for your ticket. ory of John Swanson, a trader for the supervision of scoutmasters C. ad A Taxpayer. Christiansen, we shall soon Rofind trip tickets will be sold, ad ,tbe Hudson Bay Company. The L. Hall A. J. and O. E. Petersen ave a Scout Band clothes worn by the trader on his and A. A. Savage, enjoyed a hike which will do much to increase the Everybody is painting, varnishing interest and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hall, Mr. and wedding day are still nailed to the up Green Canyon, east of Hyrum and enliven their activities. brightening up but you. Fall Look Mrs. George Hall, Mr, and Mrs. pole. last Friday, going up one side of in line and follow the crowd. Get out for the At Gastineau, Channel, the moun- the conyon and returning on the next program which Thos. Adamson- and famalies ackalsomine etc. ls coming soon. at varnishes, paints, to rise higher than ever. other side. The boys returned tocompanied by Miss' Ouida Fincher, tains seemed & Co. Andesons Sons and be assured all of Pocatello Valley, and Mr. and On the north side of the channel ward evening somewhat tired but of ad quality. Taxpayers, when you go to the Mrs. Orval Rose of Downey, Idaho, and on the side of the mountain is with the satisfaction of having had Polls Tuesday, remember the story were all Hyrum visitors over Deco- Juneau, a commercial and supply a good time and thoroughly enjoyof "The center for adjacent mining camps, ing the camp fire meals. Bring us the News. Spider and the Fly. ration Day. $600,-000.0- - - 383,-645,44- inter-mounta- 4 - in inter-mountai- inter-mountai- n pro-gro- m n 'up-to-da- - - Pioneer Social a Success - d n - three-fourth- s three-fourth- From-Providen- ce monu-mento- - s. |