86 ALASKA FISHERIES AND FUR INDUSTRIES IN 1916. 
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. 
The Washington Loan & Trust Co., Washington, D. C., has remained 
throughout the year the depositary of the natives’ personal funds 
in the custody of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries as 
trustee. Interest is paid on these funds at the rate of 3 per cent per 
annum and is calculated on monthly balances. It is credited on the 
last days of December and June (or on the first days of the months fol- 
lowing) of each year for the preceding periods of six months. 
On January 1, 1916, the amount of the funds including interest, 
$75.39, credited December 31, 1915, was $5,068.61. Interest credited 
June 30, 1916, amounted to $74.84. The amount withdrawn for the 
natives in the year was $484.87. The balance on January 1, 1917, 
including interest, $70.78, credited on that date, was $4,729.36. 
The account is subject to an audit by the disbursing clerk for the 
Department twice each year. 
Pripitor Istanps Natives’ Savines Accounts IN THE CUSTODY OF THE UNITED 
STATES COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES, AS TRUSTEE, JANUARY 1, 1917. 
Funds of— Amount. Funds of— Amount. 
St. Paul Island: St. Paul Island—Continued. 
Bourdukofsky, Apollon..........--- $221. 95 Merculief; Marian . j=. 2224 422 bee ee $34. 36 
Bourdukofsky, Peter..........------ 133. 30 Mertithe!, Paul Alsi cec- ol eto eee 13. 46 
22. 88 Merculief, Terrenty 4+. 2+ x<ct <2 -becer 34. 36 
262. 48 Oustigoie Peters cc. ose -ceceeeeee 98. 04 
82. 51 Pankof, Aprifina S.l-tes23--seeeee S- 4 305. 26 
486. 24 Rookavishnikof, Elizabeth..-....-... 27. 02 
82. 49 Stepetin, Marina ct y5:.:~-eeee see 15. 09 
82. 49 || St. George Island: 
843. 05 Merculiof, Agrifinae...............2. 159. 48 
73. 48 Galanin: (Marya asocae see loe OEE 276. 36 
174. 35 Lestenkof, Dimitri-........-- 2... 115. 15 
105. 69 Lestenkot, Michael. -_-.2-2-- 522.2222 280. 78 
38. 32 Mereuliot Joseph.) =\.2- Jee: 265 e5 104, 42 
38:32) \|s> bo lOnloniol, Mary.0) se nee sees 105. 32 
15. 04 Prokopiof, Peter..........-.--.-.--- 66. 41 
38. 32 Shane, Micha@ele.: (= 2522-22 saceee ee 74, 31 
38. 32 Philomonof Zoya Gs jass-.2t- $. gas. 143. 90 
1.02 Zacharof, Emanuel.................- 28. 36 
38. 31 = 
34. 36 Totals isc see wane <2 ee eae eee 4,729. 36 
34. 36 
a Formerly Agrifina Bogadanof, of St. Paul Island. 
b Deceased, estate undivided. 
¢ formerly Zoya Swetzof. 
CENSUS. 
A recapitulation of the census of native inhabitants of St. Paul 
Island as of June 30, 1916, is as follows: 
Total native population June 30, 1915. .................--..: A Pe eae 193 
Births during year ended June'90; 1916.2... 23. .08..2- 4.022020. S2-=t eee 6 
Returned to island from school, year ended June 30, 1916...........-..------+- 1 
Departures during year ended June 30, 1916---0..-)). 22222 .s 225s. - 2 eee 5 
Deaths during year endeéed:Jine'30; 11916... slob bes soe n Sac me COREE 3 
Total native population June 30, 1916... ... 0.20. .2.552 520 ce eee encore === 192 
