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Newcomers
If you are a newcomer to Seward
the' Bank of Seward offers you a
complete, convenient helpful bank
ing service.
Particularly do we deem it a privi
lege to serve the newcomer in
evorv possible way. Any officer of
our bank will be'glad to give you
information regarding the city or
surrounding country, to discuss
business conditions with you or to
assist you in any way possible.
Won’t you come in today?
Bank of Seward
Depositary for Territorial Funds
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Notice to Public
Seward, Alaska, Feb. 18, 1924.
COMMENCING on September 1, 1924, the
SEWARD LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY
will distribute electric current through meters
only. The rate for lighting, and all other uses
where the unit demand is one electrical horse
power or less will be fifteen cents per kilowatt
hour payable monthly. Current for motors
and other current consuming devices whose
unit demand exceeds one electrical horse-power
will be supplied at the rate of ten cents per kilo
watt hour, payable monthly, through separate
meters, but the right to regulate the hours for
such use is reserved to the Company.
The minimum charge for lighting, and other
uses where the unit demand is one electrical
horse-power or less, will be fifty cents for each
ampere of meter’s rated capacity per month.
The minimum charge for motors or other cur
rent consuming devices whose unit demand ex
ceeds one electrical horse-power will be at the
rate of three dollars per month for each con
nected horse-power or fraction thereof.
Deposits to the value of meters will be re
quired at the time of installation. They wall be
repaid to depositor or order upon return of
meter in good condition, less a ten per cent ser
vice charge, provided all sums then due. the
Company shall have been paid. Meters will be
installed in the order of the applications there
for.
S. M. GRAFF, Manager.
H. V. HOBEN A. F. DAVIS
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Has Coal to Burn
HEALY LUMP, NUT OR MINE RUN
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN
NANIMO RANGE COAL, SACK OR BULK
WOOD, ICE HAY AND GRAIN
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
Telephone Main 81
LOCAL NEWS
M. Fever, formerly conductor on
the Alaska railroad, will leave, on
one of the next steamers for the
States.
Sergt. VVm. Rogers, who has been
in charge of the radio at Chignik dur
ing the world flight, returned,, last
evening on the steamship Starr. Mr.
Rogers stated that heavy snow squalls
prevailed in that section at the time
of the flight, and that conditions
were unfavorable for the flight.
Frank Nash, of Fairbanks, was a
Seward visitor this week.
1). W. Flanigan, prohibition officer,
left Nenana this week for lower river
points.
Mrs. R. E. Lewis, wife of the An
chorage lumber dealer, will arrive on
the steamship Northwestern.
Mrs. Rose Lewis, who recently ar
rived from the States, will return
Outside on the Admiral Evans.
George Brimston, son of the late
sheriff of Dawson, was drowned this
week when he plunged into an icy
swimming pool.
Captain and Mrs. Lloyd C. Parsons
returned from Anchorage on last
night’s train and will leave on the
Northwestern for headquarters in
Valdez. Capt. Parsons, one of the
most popular officers in charge of
the cable system, is serving his last
term of enlistment in Alaska, his
term being extended recently as a
special favor by the department.
Mrs. Bob Temme of Anchorage will
leave on one of the next boats for
the States to join her husband who
is in Cleveland, Ohio.
BOAT DUE IN MORNING
The steamship Northwestern is due
in port tomorrow morning about 5:00
o’clock. She will sail south after the
arrival of the train.
-GET SEVEN BEARS
Don H. Tver, a member of the
| Gateway force, and A1 Blair, renown
ed as a bear hunter, will return to
! night from a bear hunt on Russian
j river. "They got seven bears, and
j are bringing the skins and a young
live cub back with them.
ED LAWSON RETURNS ON STARR
i Ed Lawson arrived on the Starr
| from Kanatak. Mr. Lawson is going
I io Anchorage on a business trip after
! which he will return to Seward to j
I catch the Alaska for the States.
ZAPORA IN PORT
The steamer Zapora^ belonging to
' the Booth Fisheries, was in port to
day after fuel oil.
BABY BOY FOR HERMANNS
Mr. and Mrs. Russell R. Hermann,
formerly of Anchorage but well
known in Seward announce the arri
val May 18 of Russel Royden Her
mann, weight seven pounds. Mr. and
| Mrs. Hermann are in Seattle.
COURT PARTY DUE TOMORROW
j Judge Ritchie^ Marshal H. P. Sul
livan and wife and Clerk W. N. Cuddy
and wife will arrive on the North
western en route to Anchorage.
FRAME IN JUNEAU
Arthur Frame, who recently left for
Juneau to contest the canvass of the
recent vote, will return on one of
the next boats.
CAN USE A FEW MORE CUS
TOMERS AT THE 0. K. BARKER
SHOP.
The steamship Redondo returned to
port today from the westward and
will sail Sunday on her return trip.
LODGE TESTIFIES TODAY
WASHINGTON, May 31.—Senator
Lodge testified today before the Sen
ate committee and made the denial
that he had ever aided in the issu
ance of liquor permits as indicated in
the testimony of Gaston B. Means.
FOREST FIRES RAGING INSIDE
A forest fire is raging near Kok
rines, threatening destruction of gov
ernment buildings, according to re
ports. A high wind is blowing and
Ruby citizens are attempting to stay
the flames.
ARRESTED ILLEGAL VOTING
Geo. E. Richardson and Henry Emel
of Anchorage were arrested this week
for illegal voting in the Anchorage j
city election.
VIOLATE DRY LAW
Mike Zakula and Ben Guidni were
anested by Claude Shea at Anchor
age this week for violation oi the dry
law.
CONNECTS WITH TRAIN
The Admiral Watson will connect
with trains at Anchorage Thursdays
and also with Tuesday’s trains at
Seward it is said.
FIRST FISH TAKEN AT CHIGNIK ^
The first fish taken to the west
ward this season, were caught at
Chignik, according to Capt. Johansen c
of the Starr. They were the finest
in the history of western fishing and
a banner season is anticipated by the
Western Packers.
COL. LANDIS VISITS INTERIOR 1
Col. Landis has been visiting inte- ;
rior points on the Alaska railroad |
this week. (
TER. ENG. SOMMERS COMING
The Seward Chamber of Commerce *
is in receipt of a wire from Colonel
James G. Steese, of the Territorial
Road Commission stating that Terri- |
torial Engineer Sommers will be in <
Seward some time next week to in
spect the proposed Spruce Creek
road. *
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The Noodle House w'ill be closed
for two weeks for repairs and en
larging.
I klol HARRY YAGO.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
j er’s Alaska Shop. if
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
TAXI AND AUTO COMPANY, l
Cal Hutton, Propr., Phone Mad 114. tf
New Spring Suit Samples now on _
display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$30 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
Hohner Harmonicas, Schallerer’s Al
' aska Shop. tf.
Classified Advertising
| FOR SALE—Violins; apply King
i Ranch, Mile 4. kjul
j FOR SALE—Four room furnished
1 house and bath, easy terms. Phone
| Madison 58. tf. j
WANTED—Clean cotton rags suit- j
able for wiping machinery at the
Gateway office. Ten cents per pound
paid for large rage and 5 cents for
smaller pieces.
FOR SALE—Charter Oak Range and
Heating Stove, G. Johnsrud, Phone
Madison 59. kl29
FOUND—Hand bag, call at Gate-way
and pay for adv.
Duplicate Sales Books, for stores and
restaurants. Our prices compare fav
orably with those of our merchants.
Gateway Publishing Co. tf.
The FLOWERS GROCERY
none better
A CUP OF
CHEER
throughout the year
will make you smile.
We have a full line of HEINZ 57
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
Waterproofed
Khaki Trousers
Reinforced before and
behind where they
need it most
Price $5 50
LEON URBACH
Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Ichallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
; lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
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Ladies’ and Gents’ Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K. Barber Shop. tf.
Suits maae to measure, see Urbach.
Now Open For Business
With a full and new stock of
Fresh and Salt Meats Poultry,
and Oysters, Butter and Eggs
SPECIAL PRICE TO LOGGING CAMPS,
MINES, FISHING BOATS AND
HUNTING PARTIES
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
PHONE MAIN 130
P. G. McMullen
Staple and Fancy Groceries, Kitchen
Hardware, Fishermen’s Supplies
AGENT FOR
M. J. B.
THE QUALITY COFFEE OF AMERICA
Telephone Main 34
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DUNN FOUNTAIN PENS
Holds nearly three times more ink than and rubber sac pen of
the same size.
Transparent barrel shows ink supply at a glance.
Every pen sold with an iron clad guarantee.
PRICES RANGE $2.50 AND UP.
Try one on approval.
Seward Drug Go.
Headquarters for Dunn “Camel” Pens.
HARDWARE AND FURNITURE
Doors and Windows.
Lang Ranges
Coal Stoves
Air Tight Stoves
Oil Stoves
Gas Engine Supplies
Evinrude Engines
Iron Roofing
Roofing Paper
Building Paper
Gasoline and Oils
Paints and Varnishes
Canvas and Tents
Lamps and Lanterns
Window Glass
Crockery & Glassware
Rugs and Linoleum
Ship Chandelry
Anchors
Rope and Twine
Hay and Oats
Chop Feed
Chick Feed
Egg Mash
Bran and Midlings
Fire Arms
Ammunition
J. L. GRAEF
TELEPHONE MADISON 87
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