ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA
ROUTE SCHEDULE
Vessel
Victoria
Alameda
Scheduled
Lv. Seattle
April 28
.May 5th
May 12
Scheduled
Ar. Seward
May 5th
May 12fth
May 19
Northwestern
Alameda scheduled to go to Ant horage.
Scheduled
So. fm Seward
May 5th
May 14th
May 19
When you think “Alaska” think Alaska Steamship
Company
J. H. FLICRINGER, Agent
PHONE MAIN 125 . SEWARD, ALASKA
HOTEL ANCHORAGE
F. I. REED, Proprietor
Strictly Modern Prices Reasonable
Steam Heat Good Service
HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
Rooms with Bath. Sample Rooms in Connection
Bus meets all trains and boats
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
For Light, Dainty Lunches, Go To
NORTH POLE BAKERY
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
JOHN J. MEYER, Prop.
SEWARD GRILL
HOTEL OVERLAND IN CONNECTION
FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR TRAVELING PUBLIC
PLEASANT SURROUNDINGS COURTEOUS TREATMENT
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
Shop Phone Adams
Res. Phone Adams
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PLUMBING, HEATING AND SHEET METAL
HOTEL BELMONT
RATES, 50c and 75c.
STARR POOL HALL
THE PLACE OF RECREATION
A full line of the choicest fruits, candies, ice cream
and cigars received on every boat.
HENRY KOFORD, Propr. NEXT TO ALASKA SHOP
MARATHON CAFE
GUS MORGAN, Proprietor
Quick Service “We Aim to Please”
Correct Styles— Reasonable Prices
CHAS. H. MUELLER, Inc.
Exclusive Furs
DESIGNING— MANUFACTURING—FURRIERS
WE MAKE UP YOUR OWN FURS
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Remodeling 1619 2nd Ave—Seattle Repairing
LATOUCHE ITEMS
LATOUCHE, Apr. 24 — Mr. Charles
Seeley was a returning passenger on
the Admiral Watson from Valdez. Mr.
Seeley and Mr. Dick Gelineau have
dissolved partnership in the firm of
I Seeley and Gelineau and have just
completed satisfactory arrangements.
Mr. Seeley bought Mr. Gelineau’s in
terests and will continue to run the
hotel as in the past. Mr. Gelineau,
who has been in poor health for the
past several months made a round
trip to Kodiak on the Watson and left
for Seattle on her. He will visit with
relatives in various parts of the state
in an effort to regain his health. Dick
is an old timer here and his depart
ure is keenly regretted by all.
Mrs. C. E. Murray will open a danc
ing class beginning Thursday, April
26th. Mrs. Murray is an accomplished
dancer and teacher having had consid
erable experience in the work.
Mrs. J. F. Hart was a dinner guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Bevan Presley Fri
j day evening. .
Dr. and Mrs. D. M. Harior enteixain
i ed at bridge on Tuesday evening.
I Their guests were Miss Mary Stuart
Smith and Miss Mary Ritchie, Mr. and
Mrs. Travis P. Lane, Mrs. Frank Hart
and Mr. and Mrs. D. Garrison.
The halibut schooner Republic ar
| rived in La touche Monday. Master
; N. B. Hegge reported to the marshal’s
J office that John Ness, one of the fish
| ermen, was drowned. Ness was out
in one of the dories when it swamped.
His body was not recovered. The ac
• cident took place on the fishing banks
130 miles south of Cape Clear. The
Republic sailed Tuesday tor Ketchi
kan.
The Alaska Steamship Company’s
freighter Valdez arrived in port Tues
day and is discharging a large cargo
of general freight and coal. After
leaving Latouche she sailed for Sew
ard, Uganik and Kanatak.
The steamship Northwestern arriv
ed Wednesday morning with four first
cabin passengers and 17 steerage. The
cabin passengers were, H. Wolfram,
Mrs. B. Wiley, J. Olstad and J. Metz.
Mr. John Metz who arrived on tht
Northwestern from the States has
| taken a position as transitman in the
| mine.
Phillip Covich was an outbounc
j passenger on the Northwestern.
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SCHOOL NOTES.
In the primary room there has beer
■ much excitement for the past week
over the May pole. The little tots
I have had a great deal of fun conceri
i ing the sand table into a green mea
dow and erecting a miniature May
! pole. The diminutive dancers are
j made from clothespins daintily garbed
in boffant dresses of gaily colored
crepe paper. Each little lady carries
a pink or nile green streamer, the
other end of which is fastened to the
top of the pole. There are also pret
tily dressed Kewpies watching the gay
scene. In one corner of the sand ta
ble a tiny queen wearing a crown and
seated on a throne rules them all.
The paper cutting this month has
centered around garden implements.
The children have also cut tiny fig
ures carrying huge black umbrellas.
The older pupils have made an Alas
ka booklet comprising a collection of
pictures of Alaskan scenes, descrip
tive of inhabitants and industries and
a few snapshots of themselves. They
; have also made a similar booklet on
! physiology containing free hand draw
| ings of the various bones, muscles,
» and organs of the body. These book
. lets have been sent to the Junior Red
Cross museum in Washington, D. C.
Last week the “Place Geography
tests” were given to the fifth, sixth,
and seventh grades.
Mrs. J. F. Hart was a dinner guest
of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Harlor on
Thursday evening.
Owing to stormy weather there was
but a small crowd at the dance Satur
day evening.
KODIAK NEWS
KODIAK, Apr. 25— Mrs. Husby and
niece, Miss Barbara Bowen, of Seldo
via, came in one the Evans. They
have rented a house and intend to
make Kodiak (their home.
Mr. V. Meehan and wife, of Kenai,
came in on the Evans. Mr. Meehan
has taken a position with the Kadiak
Cannery Co., of Kodiak.
Mr. Paul Morrison, who took his
1 daughter to Seattle for treatment, has
returned and brings the good news
that she is improving rapidly.
The power boat, Buffalo, Capt. Geo.
Hogg, stopped in a Kodiak on his way
to Seward.
Mr. A. C. Erskine who has been in
Seward and Anchorage for some time
returned on the Evans.
Mr. Alfred Anderson and Gus John
son of Seldovia, were passengers on
the last trip of the Starr for Kanatak.
Tom Stephensen of the Kachemak
Bay Canning Co. has brought his
power boat Alpha to Kodiak to have
it rebuilt
The power boat Cedric, in charge of
Capt. Selig, which has been hauling
piles for the new Hemrich cannery,
has returned to Kodiak.
At the school election held here
April 9, the following were elected:
Paul Morrison, director; Cecil King,
clerk; Ben Kraft, treasurer.
Karl Armstrong, formerly United
States marshal at Kodiak, but now in
the lighterage business in Kanatak is
in town preparing to move to the oil
city. We are all sorry to lose Karl,
as he was not only a fine marshal, i
but one of our most enterprising citi
zens.
Ernie Admunsen of Three Saints
Bay is making a visit at this writing.
Otto Kraft & ^ Son are building a
fine butcher shop with a complete cold
storage plant in connection. A great
innovation for Kodiak.
The freighter Admiral Sebree call
ed here last week with a cargo of
coal for the Kadiak Cannery Company
of Kodiak.
The power boat Pilgrim belonging
to the Standard Oil Company of Kan
atak is in Kodiak Harbor.
Mr. O. L. Grimes, the storekeeper
at Ouzinkie, paid Kodiak a visit.
Mr. E. Petellin of Afognak was in
Kodiak for a short visit.
Mr. J. W. Erskine, merchant prince
of Kodiak, who has been outside for
the past three months returned home
on the Watson, with a greatly aug
mented stock of goods.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Finnegan, who
have been outside, returned on the
; Watson.
The power boat Olive, Capt. Axel
Olson, stopped over in Kodiak on its
way to Kanatak with a cargo of lum
ber for the new town.
Mr. O. D. Mitchell came in on the
last Evans. Mr. Mitchell is here tc
relieve Mr. F. J. Klann at the wireless
station at Wood Island. Mr. Klann
has been transferred to Bremerton
Navy Yard.
The men of Kodiak, not to be out
done by the women, have formed a
club, and have called it the “Sissy”
club. Tom Finnegan of Kanatak, was
the first to be initiated and now he
has received the title of the original
“Sissy.
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SELDOVIA NEWS
SELDOVIA, Apr. 24.—A recent is
; sue of a Portland paper contained the
news of the death of Mrs. N. P. Shu
ler, which occurred on or about March
: 30, at Ashland, Oregon. Mrs. Shuler
| took her own life, the cause of the
! suicide being unknown. Mr. and Mrs.
1 Shuler were well known in this sec
tion. They were pioneers in the pro
pagation of black and silver gray
I foxes on Cook Inlet. In 1920 they
sold their fox ranch at Anchor Point
! t0 Waller Waller and left for Cali
fornia. The last communication re
ceived from them was some time ago,
when both Mr. and Mrs. Shuler were
residing at Ashland.
The greater part of Seldovia’s na
tive population is departing for Snug
Harbor where they will dig clams for
the Pioneer Canning Company.
The Anderson Mercantile Company
received a large shipment of gasoline
and distillate when Libby, McNeil &
Libby s steamer, Libby Main arrived.
Knut Armstrong, manager for the
North Coast Packing Co., anticipate
a busy season at Ninilchik. He has
received permission to pack 10,000
cases.
Mr. Malcolm, manager for Alaska’s
Year Around Canning Company, has
piped water from Fillimore’s lake to
his crab and salmon cannery.
The gasbpat Salmo with T. O. Per
ry in charge, left Seldovia April 2 on
its initial trip up the inlet. The Sal
mo makes two round trips a month
with the mails, calling at Homer, Ni
nilchik, Kasilof and Kenai en route
from seldovia to Anchorage and re
turn.
\vm. Maitland letit for the coal mine
operated by McNally & Maitland at
Bluff Point several weeks ago. Word
has been received that the prelimi
nary work has been done and that
coal can be had at the bunkers from
now oh.
Miss Meta Anderson, who taughit in
the Primary department of the Seldo
via school left Seldovia on the Starr
en route to the westward. Miss An
derson will teach school at Chignik
during the summer.
The stork visited two Homer house
holds during the month of April. Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Dietz, a baby boy; and
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Neilsen, a girl.
Both mothers and children are doing
well.
SUGAR ROCKETING
NEW YORK, Apr. 27.—The price of
sugar is still advancing, despite gov
ernment attempts to control the price
by bringing action against profiteers.
NEW AGENT APPOINTED
WASHINGTON, Apr. 27.—The ap
pointment of Allen Fragnell, as agent
for the Emergency Fleet Corporation
for the Boston district was announced
yesterday.
SEATTLE, Apr. 28.—State Senator
Sibert was granted a divorce from his
wife today.
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