4>k. MILTON SHAW, VISITING AT
f HOSPITAL IS EXPECTED TO
DIE, IT IS REPORTED
LANSING, Mich., Jan., 4. (/p)—A
doctor, five nurses, three fire offi
cials and an orderly whose bravery
and level-headedness averted a dis
aster in-the Edward W. Sparrow
hospital, are suffering from deadly
fumes generated bv burning x-ray
films in the hospital basement.
The nurses, doctors and' firemen,
feklizing the dangers of the deadly
guesses, risked their own lives ns
thjey went quietly up and down the
drrridors, closing the steel doors to
|pe wards and private rooms.
br. Milton Shaw, chief of thy
jifff of St. Lawrence hospital;-'' %
visitor at the Sparrow ho~pit.il,
when the x-ray film sfarted to
smoulder, is expected to die, U is
reported.
The entire holdings of the Red
Salmon Packers Association,: c op
id sting of the floating cannery. Re
triever, the ienrer Phuiepaus
power gillnet boats and fishing
gear, have been sold to the New
England Fish Co., according to the
well known cannery man J. Frank
Wright, who owned and operated
the Retriever.
99 CASES ALCOHOLISM
CHICAGO, Jan., 3, (JP)—A number
of hospital cots were occupied by
the more severe of the 99 capes of
alcoholism listed in the newspaper
tabulations over New Year. There
Avere no casualties reported.
HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEW
*OKEH” RECORDS at SYLVIA’S?
THEY ARE WONDERFUL. *
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! CHICAGO, Jan., 3, (/Pi—1Three
afternoon newspapers, The Times,
Post and News, stated that more
jthan 1.000 business men, prohibi
tion officials, politicianv; aird boot
leggers are under invefiigaiion in
cohtjeetiop tfith tlje purported di
version of* $5,boo,000 worth of in
dustrial alcohol, into Illegal chan
nets. -- %■.
HUNT FISHERIES
I! SERIOUS STATE
The late report of Commissioner
O’Malley relative to the halibut is
anything but optomistic. The re
cent issue of the Pacific Fisherman
of Seattle features “Westward Hal
ibut Banks’ Productiveness Declin
ing’hb/the staff of the Interna
tional Fisheries Commission,
j The report indicates that the
catch has declined from 106 pounds
per unit of gear in 1926 to 88 pounds
m 1927 and 73 in 1028. At which
rate 10 years hence the catch will
. be "'minus, quantity: ■'
•i- The situation on de British Col
umbia coast is not any better. In
the international Fish
; ff. “were it to f
the fleet would meet with disaster.”
The Commishon feels, the gravity
of the- situation arid there as1 no
doubt that they will take severe
steps to prevent the furher deple
tion of the fisheries and start .fur
ther steps to augriment the spiVn
er supply.
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IFOR SALE—Bundles of old papers, j
Twehty-five cents. Gateway.
PARIS. Jan.» 4* (/P)—The French
Cable Co., announced that the
cable Edouard Jerameo, had
j mude'' pmimirmiT repairs on one-of
jits cables, which was broken by the
| submarine earthquake off Nova
Scotia.
I The company had three cables
broken by the earthquake. For a
time the cable ship had difficulty
|in picking up the broken ends and
lit was erroneously reported it might
take two years to restore the service
fully;
SWAPPED Wilts
SENT TO PRISON
MTHEil SSI
LINCOLN, Neb.. Jan.. 3. (/P)— Ottb
Slade and Horace Reed, who
thought Sp fnuch of each others
wife that they swapped, are out of
jail and are living with their own
wives.
The Bennet, Neb., wife swappers
were granted paroles by the state
pardon board, after serving eight
months of a 10-montbs sentence,
given for adultery. They were
released in time to spend New
Year’s with their famines. They
went straight home to their wives,
the ardor of the trading of wives
having been cooled in jail.
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SEATTLE
They got behind the
* got the facts
1 * and bought Buicks
"The new Duick out
performs any car I
have ever driven.** <*
Mr. W. H. K., Shorewood, Wis.
(name upon request)
This enthusiastic comment merely typifies that
of thousands who have turned to Buick after
making their own exacting tests.
Be sure to drive a Buick before buying any car.
The more careful your comparisons, the more
inevitably will they lead you to Buick!
The liberal G.M. A. C. Time Payment Plan makes
it easy for you to own a Buick.
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Division of General Motors Corporation 7
Se^ns
Coupes -
S’Wt Cars
SERIES 116
- - $1220 to $1320
- - $1195 to $1250
- - $1225
SERIES 121 — SERIES 129
$1450 to $1520 $1675 to $214$
$1395 to $1450 $1865 to $1875,
^325 $1525 to $1550
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Consider the deUvered price as welf as tk* ft
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—m- OGLE’S GARAGE
MELBOURNE, Jan.;, 4. (tPj—A dis
patch from Adelaide, A’usiiilia, said
that Cecil Madigan, ari Australian
explorer, had verified the existance
of a vast salt lake, which piay be
one of the wonders of the wopfd.
The lake is known, as J^ke Eyre,
and is located in the middle of the
sunbaked desert of central Austra
lia. Madigan believes the lake to
contain limitless salt, with at least
3,000,000,000 tons in the northern
part alone.
Fresh Hass San Francisco Cand
ies at Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
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SHur
j House wiring, boat wiring,
• and repairing. VVe stock up- j!
to-date light fixtures.
Mail orders promptly
| attended- 'n:.; :-~'l |
| Radios and Radio Supplies |
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J P- O. Box 473 — Seward, Aaa.
COMMERCE ;
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STORE
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DRINKS, CARDS, POOL
Across the street from the I
Arcade Building
John Anderson, Prop. e
Phone Adams 54 #
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CAPTAIN C. E. ANDERSON
Next Sailing of Steamer Starr out of Seward
JANUARY 11
Chas. A. Jansen, Agent
Phone Madison 139
Seward,. Alaska
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Vessel Leave Seattle
Leave Seward
Alameda Jan. 4,
Norvhw’n Jan. 15.
Alameda Jan. 25.
Ncrth’n Feb. 5.
Alaska Feb. 15.
Yukon Feb. 22.
Special round-trip rates to Ket
chikan in effect from Dec. 24 to
Jan. 24. For further particulars
inquire at office.
Agent—J. H. Flickiitger. Phone Main 125
9
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4 HI Kasi Via
California and
the Panama Ca
nal thru ser
rice via the
Panama Pacific
Line. Ask for
SERVING ALASKA
Regular and Dependably
Vessel Sails Arrives# South
from in from
Seattle Seward Seward
Rogers Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Jan. 27
Rogers Feb. 12 Feb. 19 Feb. 24
etans.
The Rogers connects with train
for Seward southbound “as above.
Passenger aero nj mod* tioni
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wayne Blue, sewara Agent
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