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YOUR SUCCESS is cumulative. You cannot progress
alone in business and every forward step of yours carries
along other people on the same road. In this way, your
city becomes prosperous and great. In exact ratio to
your success or failure your city succeeds or fails.
THAT’S WHY WE, as bankers, desire to see you succeed.
That’s why we make a point of rendering service to de
positors and endeavor to safeguard them from financial
reverses.
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OF NEW SNOW
KANATAK, April 20.—The Stan
dard Oil company’s camp on the
Pearl Creek Dome is smothered by
the heaviest snowfall reported In the
hills since the present stampede
With nothing visible of the bunk
houses but the smoke stacks the road
grader was pulled out of the snow,
and for two days the caterpillar pulled
the grader round and round the bunk
house in an effort to clear away some
of the snow. About ten feet of snow
is reported on top of the stables, and
the horses are being quartered in the
warehouse and workshop. The snow
has not interfered seriously with the
drilling as the rig is located on top of
a windswept ridge. The drills are down
3375 feet and indications are that when
3500 feet are drilled an oil flow will
be encountered.
Johnny Kalmakoff has returned
to Kanatak from Ugashik.
Dolf Smith, of the Blue Goose road
house at Becharoff lake, was a recent
visitor.
Clifford Sharp of the Pearl Creek
dome spent the week end in town.
Peter Anderson and Martin George
son have returned from the Cold Bay
and Kargulik districts. They brought
in a fair catch of fur.
Mrs. X. B. Jones of Ugashik, who
has been in Kanatak awaiting the ar
rival of her husband, returned to
Ugashik when his death was reported.
Fred Kenton has returned from Ko
diak where he was superintending the
repairing of the lighter Blazer.
John Lewis and “One-Eyed Mike”
have returned with the largest catch
of fur brought in this season. They
were trapping near King Salmon riv
er north of Becharoff lake.
Jack Gillis has returned from a trip
to Kodiak.
H. B Loof, with the Bureau of
Fisheries, and assistants, have return
ed to take charge of the bureau’s op
erations at Becharoff lake.
Charles Fisk has returned from
Wide Bay. He was trapping at the
lower end of the bay and reported the
largest catch in his neighborhood.
Hilbert Anderson has returned from
Kodiak.
Sid Anderson who spent the last
few months in Seward and Anchorage
has returned on the Starr.
Jack Wadman will leave on the
Starr for Kodiak.
The Kanatak Lighterage Company
is overhauling and repairing all their
scows, lighters and boats, getting
ready for an expected rush.
Frank Otis left on the Starr for Ko
diak.
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Miss Mary Devinne, who nursed
Dr. Charles Penrose of Philadelphia
during several years of ill health,
was left $100,000 by him at his death.
He was a brother of the late Sen
ator Penrose.
Charles Boyce of Atlanta will en
ter college next year at the age of
11. His mental age is said to be
19 years, while that of the average
adult person is only 16.
X.B. JONES FOUND
DEAD BY NATIVE
UGASJflR RAPID!
i KANATAK, April IS.—The body c
| X. B. Jones, an well known old time
of this district, was reported found I3
ing in the river near his cabin on th
Ugashik river rapids. Johnny Kalins
koff on his way to Kanatak fror
| Ugashik, stopped at the cabin for th
1 night. He found no one at home, s
! prepared his camp outside. As h
1 went down to the river for water h
found the body lying in about seve
feet of water. He immediately brok
camp and headed for Kanatak.
Mrs. Jones had mushed into Kant
tak with the dogs several days prev
ously where she had expected to mee
Jones. Tlie U. S. Marshal was not
fied and Harry Lolir and Fred Hoy
have returned with Mrs. Jones to re
cover the body.
Jones, who is said to have been ;
native of Kentucky, came north wit]
the gold rush in 1897, and never re
turned to the States. He was wel
known along the Yukon from Nona
to Dawson. Of late years he ha;
been hunting and trapping along th<
Alaska peninsula. He leaves a widow
a native of the Yukon territory,(whon
he married 26 years ago.
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CHINESE SEEK
REPEAL OF LAW
MANILA, Apr. 21— (AP).—Repea:
of the bookkeeping law which has
been declared constitutional in a de
eision by the supreme court, will be
sought by Chinese merchants of the
Philippines.
The law requires all accounts to be
kept in English. Spanish or a Philip
pine dialect, and the Chinese clain
this discriminates against them tc
such an extent that the enforcement
of the measure will drive out of bus
iness thousands of small Chinese mer
chants throughout the islands who are
not conversant with any of these lan
guages, and who are unable to env
ploy bookkeepers on account of the
expense.
It was stated that if the legislature
fails to repeal the law, the Chinese
will, as a last resort, carry the case
to the United States Supreme court.
STORM KILLS TWO
CHICAGO, April 22.—A middle
west storm of tornado proportions
killed two in eastern Ohio.
YUKON WEST OF JUNEAU
The steamship Yukon passeel Juneau
westbound at 11:00 p. m. of the 21st
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Gateway want-sids bring results.
DAY SALE
TWO DAYS ONLY
Friday and Saturday
24th and 25th
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Men’s Wool Hose, 50c val, 3 pr. for - - $1
Men’s Wool Hose, 75c val., 2 pr. for - - $1
Men’s Cotton Hose, 40c val., 3 pr. for - - $1
Men’s Bow Ties, 50c val., 3 for - - - $1
Men’s 4-In-Hand Ties, $1.50 & $2 val., - $1
Men’s Caps, $2.00 val, - - - - $1
Women’s Silk Hose,.$1
Women’s Lisle Hose, 2 pr. for - - - $1
Children’s Cotton Hose, 3 pr. for - • $1
Children’s Shoes,.$1
Men’s Tennis Shoes, per pr., - - - $1
Women’s Tennis Shoes, per pr., - - $1
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Numerous Other
Bargains
URBACH’S
“THE CASH STORE”
Sixty-five Texas farm boys were
given a free trip to the Fort Worth
stock show recently by the Lancas
ter chamber of commerce.
Many men wearing bogus, officer's
stars and carrying guns illegally,
have been rounded up in Chicago.
Alan Lel'court, Jr., is a lucky 13
year old boy whose father has just
given him a deed to a new' ten mil
lion dollar business building.
Northern veterans will return the
battle flag of the .10th Louisiana In
fantry, captured during the Civil war.
FRESH VEGETABLES
received on every boat
Fancy and Staple
GROCERIES
Fishermen’s Supplies, Boots
Workingmen’s Clothing
SEWARD TRADING COMPANY
TELEPHONE MAIN 135
Prompt Delivery
Ford Tourin
DEMOUNTABLE RMS, SELF STARTER, FULLY EQUIPPED
STARTING JANUARY 3, 1925
You will receive one coupon with every dollar purchase,
which entitles you to one chance on a late model, new
FORD TOURING CAR
No employe of our store is allowed to participate
in this drawing in any way, shape or manner
START YOUR BUYING TODAY
SEWARD TRADING CO.
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Charles Teckhnburg
Phone Main 135