PTUART IN KETCHIKAN
Walter Stuart, recently named as
manager of the Ketchikan Public
Utilities, has arrived from Valdez
to take over his duties. Mr. Stuart
went to Ketchikan under a two
vear contract, entered Into by the
board of control which was named
by the ele’tors at a special electicn
three months ago.
More than two score Chinese pheas
ants wete released recently near th:
shores of Ward Cove, Ktechikan
by local sportsmen. The pheasants
about eight months old, were brought
north on the steamer Evelyn Bera
after a group of interested person*
had contributed sufficient funds tc
pub the birds.
“GARDEN OF EDEN” CHIEF WITH HIS FAMILY
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Eltfer J. y. Barlow anrf his wife and their 10 children outside their tiny house in the isolated com
munity of Short Creek, Ariz., where the state instituted proceedings to enforce its morals laws and
where a number of the residents were charged with "open ^nd notorious cohabitation.” (Associated
Press Photo)
“Little Helen Richey ” Airline Pilot9
i iv ; Flies Ship that Could Swallow Her
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5. — Hslen
Richey's great-grandmother would
be shocked, no doubt, to see her
15 - year - old great - granddaughter
finish a day’s work.
She brings a huge trimotor plane,
on the Washington-Detroit run,
down onto the Washington air
port, taxi-, to the hangar, tiims off
the switch, and looks at her wrist
watch. It says 3:50—and that's
a. m.” the uark morning hour.
•Little Helen Richey,” all five feet
four inches of her, is a pilot who
has stepped into the front ranks
She is the nation's first woman
to fly the mails, and the first wo
man to hold a regular flying job
with an air line.
