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Show .ll.fSKA IIHIIIIIII.M. Al.AarfA promltes to become a most abundant aource of fool aupply for the United Htales. The l'lali Commllon, lu It recent report, ray that Alaaka haaono more cannery than allOregon, and the output haa grown lobe double that of the latter'. Iult Alatka packed 07J,0tMce of illnnn. double xliat It dll th yer prevloui. The value of tha total troluclof canned Million up to the pretent I eatlmatiil at T,(WO.ttiK. The Karluk river alone give employment to llu) flthermen andptckert. It hi one of the Urgrtt cannrrlra In the world. Hut other llih than aalmon abound. Governor Knap y:"lnome plce tchooltol limine, about thealie of aardluet, afTord fine opportunltlea for the locatbu of tar-dine tar-dine packing ettabllthmrnlt, tut nonft of thete vpportunttle have yet been utlllied." Cod, halibut and other lilra of flah alo abound. There I room for a flah oil Industry, and for lb ruinufaclure of fertlllters from flah, which (lovsmor Knapp says will Intlmebeilereloped. |