Show AlASKA IS G V ADVICE RIGS RIGS' RIGGS' RIGGS S Says T ys Pinchot La Law v Is Too Severe for New Nev f Country l By Max Stern I. I E E. E A. A Staff Staf Correspondent SA SAN f FRANCISCO July 10 faces a boom If it I the plans s1 in the Democrat Democratic platTin plat- plat nn Tin to let le down the tho bars to capal cap- cap al ii 1 In that territory go co through This 1 la Is tho the hop hopeful ful prophecy of ot ov Thomas of ot Alaska ho hOt along with George B. B Y yr John Welt Weir Troy and other Ing JD Alaska Democrats suc- suc ed td In pledging the tho Alfon Jon on forces to modify the tho terms ithe the Pinchot conservation en- en 1 Alaska is AmerIca Americas America's treasure ouse oue OUte but it i ha has had its Us doors door ced b by the pOll policy of ot the cx- cx fetTle rTe Jed conservationists too long d d' Governor Go Riggs y per sper Shortage hc oil bill has 01 leasing given l some ore relief and will wl encourage c pital tal to develop tho the oil 01 re retirees re- re re-I re in Alaska But Dut we v do I Tot know how much oil 01 Is there know that the only one patted pat pat- I ted claim calr is producing oil oi su- su ilor elor to Pennsylvania oil 01 and lying ving a a. a content of or 60 per cent OUM as compared to 12 per pert eit t In California oils oUSt I There here e need nee b be no paper short- short tin eln the tho to United States We have olgh pulp timber up there to the world orld for tor years In Alaska Alaska there thore arc are acres of ot pulp forests bese ee have bc been n kept from irom dc- dc b by the terms of ot Nn- Nn ot laws Jaws coal eoal oal resources resource He lie le in Alaska Alaska Tho na navy Department Is 18 mining the MataH Mata Mata- H Uka ka field and finds the product to West Virginia Virginia coal in There Ther is I more coal In Ji Ii t territory of or Alaska a than InC Ine in be e C United Hampered aak is third in the on ion on of ot gold old California and Cobado Colo- Colo ado do only exceed her In gold pro- pro ducton tOur Our fisheries are aro also alo suffer suffer- Jf lg from Inadequate and ante anto- onto onto- fish laws Under bureau and neglect our ar are are- fast becoming de- de dieted They are being fished daring nb the spawning season and andS h S bere re no closed season Is re- re lere In general Jeneral we want enl hl- hl fled d regulation but we want the ids of ot the radical conservation conservation- t Tt ta kept off oft of or Alaska Alaska Other- Other g Jle ce wo ivo e will remain as we e are of vast industrial and possibilities but ham ham- med ered and retarded by lack of ot 4 ng capital irhe present laws are too exee ex- ex ee for tor a new and undeveloped and Alaska will never reper until they are modified |