Show discovers meaning of alaskan totem poles secretary of the interior wllbur wilbur has found out what the two brilliant alaskan totem poles outside ills his office door mean so many people asked him about thorn them when he first put them up vint that he wrote governor Gov einor parks ot of alaska the governor called upon john wallace the indian who carved them to explain ills work the indian advised wllbur wilbur that one pole shows the raven a good spirit below Is the daughter of the spirit of the creek then a bird representing the creek watchman then the spirit of the creek who has a frog in his mouth being eaten und and the spirit of the salmon in his ears the other pole Is topped by the beautiful daughter of an indian chief riding on a bullhead fish below Is her father wearing the sort of hat to be used in time of trouble at the bottom Is a whale killer who acted as mes messenger seAger in finding the daughter after the ilie bull bullhead bead had carried her away washington star |