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Seward, Seward County, Alaska
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U.S. Deputy Marshal Regan brought eleven prisoners from western Alaska regions, including Bristol Bay and Kodiak, to Seward aboard the S.S. Starr for incarceration or grand jury review. Specific charges included theft of dresses, smuggling liquor disguised as linseed oil, and assault.
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BROUGHT IN ON STARR:
ELEVEN PRISONERS
A considerable grist of Westward offenders arrived in Seward Sunday aboard the S. S. Starr, in port from the far west Bristol Bay region. U. S. Deputy Marshal Regan had seven prisoners in his charge whom he took to Valdez for incarceration or for consideration by the grand jury. The names or the alleged crimes were not ascertained.
From the Kodiak area his charges numbered four; these included the man who swiped dresses from a Kodiak store and then tried to peddle them; the man who shipped in 50 gallons of "linseed oil"; a prisoner from Uzinkie who nearly beat another chap to death. and a 13 year-old boy from the Kodiak mission who has been caught in two thefts and is declared to be incorrigible.
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Seward, Bristol Bay Region, Kodiak Area, Uzinkie, Valdez
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Sunday
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Deputy Marshal Regan transported eleven prisoners from western Alaska to Seward on the S.S. Starr, then to Valdez. Seven from Bristol Bay with unknown charges; four from Kodiak including a dress thief, a liquor smuggler, an assaulter from Uzinkie, and an incorrigible 13-year-old thief.