DETECTIVE mil 1*EK
SARATOSA, Fla., Dec., 4, f/P)- A
slight improvement was reported in
the condition of William J. Burns,
internationally known detective,
and former head cf the U S. Secret
Service. He is suffering from a
heart attack brought on by acute
indigestion.
have you heard the new
“OKEH” RECORDS at SYLVIA’S?
THEY ARE WONDERFUL. *
GERHART
JOHNSEN
CONTRACTOR
PLASTERING
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STUCCO WORK
P. O. Box 473 — Seward, Aaa.
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Seward’s Pioneer
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Phone Madison 66
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Seward, Alaska
SATISFACTION ALWAYS
OUR CLEANING AND PRESSING DEPARTMENT IS
SECOND TO NONE
Every Thursday the laundry is open to visitors
THE MOST MODERN LAUNDRY IN THE TERRITORY
SEWARD STEAM LAUNDRY
HARRY KAWABE Prop. —.o.~ PHONE MAIN 148
ACTRESS TO MARRY
HOLLYWOOD, Dec., 3, (IP)—
Bessie Love, film actress and Wil
liam Hawks, broker, will marry two
days after Christmas, they an
nounced.
TON! CRUDE OIL
EXPLODE ON TANKER
GLASGOW, Scot., Dec-, 4, (JP)
—The oil tanker British Chemist,
which arrived at Grangemouth
with a cargo of 10,000 tons of crude
oil exploded. Three terrific blasts
shook, the whole town, but only one
man has been taken to the hospi
tal.
Six members of the crew saved
their lives by jumping overboard.
Two were badly burned. Most of
the cargo had been discharged be
fore the fire. About 60 feet of the
starboard side of the tanker was
blown away.
EASTMAN KODAK SUPPLIES,
DEVELOPING, PRINTING. EN
LARGEMENTS, HAND COLORED
ALASKA VIEWS, at Schallerer’s
Alaska Shop.
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RATES—Fifteen cents per line
first insertion, 7'/2 cents per
line for subsequent insertion.
Count six average words to a
line. Minimum charge 50 cents.
FOR RENT OR SALE—The Sex
ton hotel. Enquire Chas. E. Teck
lenberg. Good terms wTill be ex
tended.
FOUND—A scarf on the front
porch of the Ludvig Larsson
home. Owner may have same
by identifying and paying for
this advertisement.
INFORMATION wanted by Mrs.
Barbara Bink, 1624 Fifth St., Mil
waukee, Wis., regarding her bro
ther Hubert Straus who was fore
man on Alaska Railroad.
FOR RENT—Completely furnished
plastered house, from December
15 to May 15. R. C. Ingram.
WANTED—Information as to the
whereabouts of George Wolfe
who recently left Seattle for
Seward. Please notify Mrs.
Jessie L. Brown, P. O. Box 1127,
Fairbanks, Alaska, or the Gate
way,.. _
FOB RENT—Three room furnish
ished apartment; J. L. Grae?.
FOR SALE—Twelve good work
dogs; cheap! Enquire Steve
Melchior.
FOR RENT—Furnished house; See
Mrs. Painter at City Express of
fice.
FOR SALE—Four lots and buildings
in the Bayview Addition and one
vacant lot in the Federal Addi
tion; the former J. F. Mefford
property. Ideal for a chicken j
ranch. Apply I. O. O. F., city.
COMMERCE
CIGAR
STORE
TOBACCO, CANDY, SOFT
DRINKS, CARDS, POOL
Arcade Building
Across the street from the
John Anderson, Prop.
Phone Adams 54
PILOT'S MANEUVERS
FOILED ATTEMPT OF
PASSENGER. SUICIDE
WHITTIER, vlalif., Dec., 3, (/P)—
A pilot's maneuvers 2.000 feet
above earth saved the life of Earl
Endicott, 22, who attempted to com
mit suicide twice after obtaining a
ride in a commercial airplane here.
Endicott, who later admitted to
police that financial troubles
caused him to attempt to end his
life, purchased a ticket at an air
port near here for a sight-seeing
trip. Shortly after the take-off, the
pilot, Lieut. Harold Brown, saw En
dicott stand up in the cockpit and
attempt to leap.
LINER REPAIRED, SAILS
NEW YORK, Dec., 3, (/P)—The
Mauretania prepared to sail again
after repairs to her bow plates,,
which crumpled when the liner
ploughed into a freight car ferry.
Five hundred and 70 second and
third class passengers were held
on the ship during the delay.
EUFUHI FARMER
IS HARO HIT 81
LATE SPRING FROST
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec., 3, (JP)—
With conditions of absolute drought
existing all over northern Califor
nia, agricultural experts admitted
that the California farmer already
hard hit by late spring frosts, is
facing one of the toughest years of
his existance.
Since July 1 exactly 100th of an
inch of rain has fallen over the
northern part of the state. Not
since records have been kept has
there been less rain. The nearest
approach was the season of 1890
when only 33-100th of an inch had
fallen by this date.
FILM INTERESTS
NEW YORK, Dec., 3, (^—Attor
ney General William Mitchell be
jgan two anti-trust proceedings in
the U. S. District Court here
j against the Fox and Warner Bros.,
and other film interests, charging
| violation of the Clayton Act.
WASHINGTON, Dec., 3, (/F)—’The
Public Utility managers have such
confidence in the immediate future
that they are going ahead with a
1930 budget for extensions,, better
ments and maintenance approach
ing the $2,000,000,000 mark and ex
ceeding that for the year by more
than $100,000,000. They came to
Washington some 30 strong to lay
this information before President
Hoover and to report on the out
look.
A-l meat and nothing else in
the Frye-Bruhn Meat Market.
I'HOTEL SEWARD’ !
| Hot and cold water in^
| All Rooms 1
I Rooms with or without I
| Baths
Oscar Dahl
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COLD WAVE
CHICAGO, Dec., 3, (/P)—<A cold
wave swooped down on the middle
west. In this city the temperature
iwas only a few degrees above zero.
Two to six inches of snow fell all
over the upper Mississippi Valley.
CHINESE TROOPS
DRIVING TOWARD
CITY IF CANTON
PEKING, Dec., 3, (/P)—'With rebel
Chinese troops driving towards
Canton within 150 miles of that
city, and a serious revolt in Kwan
Tung and Kwang Si provinces, the
national government disregarded
| the action of Manchuria in suing
jfor peace and sent a stern note to
Soviet authorities.
| The Chinese government pre
jsented proposals looking toward a
settlement of the difficulties be
tween the two nations; and charg
es that refusal on the part of Rus
sia would indicate “warlike ambi
tions.”
j FOE SALE—Bundles of old papers.
Twenty-five cents. Gateway.
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WORK DISAPPROVED
| WASHINGTON, Dec., 3, (TP)—
j The proposed dredging of the
Kodiak channel and at Cordova,,
is disapproved by Acting Secre
tary of War Hurley, in his re
port to Congress. The benefit re
sulting from the work was held
not of sufficient value to justi
fy the cost.
Fresh Haas' candy. SCHALLER
ER’S ALASKA SHOP.
PflOFESSIDML CARDS
Curtis R. Morford
FOR FIRE INSURANCE
Donohoe & Dimond
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Offices
VALDEZ and CORDOVA
Dr. A. R. Roberts
DENTIST
Dental and General X-Ray work
Phone MAdiaon 108—Techlenherg Bldg.
Dr. H. W. Hyatt
PHYSICIAN-SURGEON
Offices in Tecklenberg Bldg,
j Office hours: 10 a.in. to 12 o clock. 2 p.ra
to 4 p.m.; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Phones: MAin 136—Residence, MAdiaon §(h
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Chas. H. Jansen, Agent
PHONE MADI8DN 139 SEWARD. ALASKA
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Steamer Leave Seattle Vb’d-Leave Seward
Yukon -V. SO Dee. 7 11 A. M.
Northwestern Dec. 7 Dec. 14 11 A. M.
Alameda Dec. 14 Dec. 21 11 A. M.
Northwestern Dec. 24 Dec. 30 9 P. M.
Alameda Jan. 4 Jan. 11 11 A. M.
Northwestern Jan. 15 Jan. 22 11 A. M.
Alameda Jan. 25 Feb. 1 11 A. M.
Agent—J. IL Flickinger. Phone Main 125
Go East via
California and
the Panama Ca
nal thru ser
v i c e via the
Panama Pacific
Line. Ask for
details.
SERVING ALASKA
Regular and Dependably
Vessel Sails Arrives South
from in from
Seattle Seward Seward
Rogers Nov. 20 Nov. 27 Dec. 2
Rogers Dec. 18 Dec. 25 Dec. 30
Rogers Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Jan. 27
Rogers Feb. 12 Feb. 19 Feb. 24
The Rogers connects with train
for Seward southbound as above.
Passenger accommodations on all
Admiral Lina ressela have be_-n com
pletely and materially improved. You
will find them very attractive and
comfortable.
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