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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
every 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
Deposit ary for Territorial Funds
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 will 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
LOCAL NEWS
The S. S. Alaska is due about noon
tomorrow. She will sail sometime to
morro wevening.
Mr .and Mrs. John Sullivan have
moved into the apartment over the
Seward Club recently vacated by Mr.
and Mrs. Bishop.
The steamer Starr will leave for the
westward the fore part of the week.
She will not sail however, until the
arrival of the Watson.
The Kodiak Island Fishing and
Packing Company’s boat Pouter, which
has been on the beach at Seward for
the winter was successfully launch
ed yesterday with the aid of the Starr.
Guy Cable, Kodiak resident, came
over from Anchorage on Thursday’s
train.
The San Juan Fishing and Packing
Company’s cold storage plant is
swamped with fish. They are working
day and night to supply enough ice.
There were 60,000 pounds of fish on
the floor last night.
The Coast Guard Cutter Haida brot
the remainder of the oil and gas sta
tioned at points to the westward for
use by the world flight aviators to
Seward and turned it back o the Stan
dard Oil Company. It will be shipped j
south on the Standard Service the first ■
of the week. ,
The Seward Bridge Club enjoyed a
pleasant afternoon with.' Mrs. Blue
yesterday. Luncheon proceeded Bridge.!
Mis. P. C. McMullen, who has been 1
v.u:t rg in Ketchikan, will return on
tomo-low’s boat, accompanied by her
mothe*, Mrss. Kel ey.
Mrs. W. R. She il orn and daughter
are .rturning to Reward on the i’u
kon.
Miss Margaret Collins of Fairbanks i
a daughter of Senator Collins, is a!
returning passenger on the Yukon
from Seattle, where she has been at-;
tending the university of Washing
ton.
The Hyder Miner, the local weekly
paper for the Portland Canal district
has suspended publication, the com
pany publishing the paper having gone
into bankruptcy.
The U. S. Lighthouse tender Cedar
is now at Cape Spencer with construc
tion materials and part of the con
struction crew for the work at the
Cape, where a new light station is to j
be constructed this summer. A new
pwer boat has been purchased by the
service which will be stationed at the
Lighthouse.
The New York City Rotary Club has
asked Governor Bone to speak in its 1
celebration of Alaska Day. In making j
this public the Governor said if it was
at all possible for him to be in New
York at that time he would certainly
accept the invitation.
Mrs. W. R. Shellhorn and daughter
are returning passengers on the Yu
kon which sailed today from Seattle.
Miss Roeger, a sister to Mrs. Geo.
Schmidt, will arrive in New York from
Germany July first, on her way to
Seward to spen.. the sum: '.or with Mr.
an.. Mrs. Schm-dt.
>lr. and Mrs. George Schmidt en- j
teriained a* dinner at 6.?0 Friday in j
hr.nor of Mr and Mrs. A. J. Coodssky.
v. h • will leave for the States on the
yi kon. Games and music were in
dulged in till a late hour. The guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Elwynn Swetmann ‘
and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hannon.
COUNCIL WILL MEET
PASS AUTO ORDINANCE
The eit> council will meet Monday
eight and pass the proposes* auto or
dinance it is reported. The council
has under consideration the licensing
of all drivers over the age of J8 years
in order to have some means of en
forcing fhe law. It is believed that
drivers will be more careful if they
know their licenses are liable to be
revoked.
NOTICE O .E. S.
Regular meeting of the Order of
Eastein Star Monday night. Spec
ial election. All members requested to
be present.
TRAIN ON TIME TONIGHT
The train due from the Interior to
night is reported on time with a good
number of passengers for the Yukon.
Tomorrow’s train will also bring its
quota. A train will leave tomorrow
for Anchorage.
NOTARY PUBLIC—Always on the
job from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., D. H.
Tyer, at the Gateway office. tf
The fishing- boat Defense called at
the oil dock today for gas and oil.
Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er's Alaska Shop. tf.
Classified Advertising
FOR SALE—Four room furnished
house and bath, easy terms. Phone
Madison 58. tf.
WANTED—Clean cotton rags suit
able . for wiping machinery at the
Gateway office. Ten cents per pound
paid for large rage and 5 cents for
smaller pieces.
FOUND—Hand bag, call at Gateway
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.
LOST—Glasses not in case, between
Seward and a mile up Spruce Creek.
Finder return to G. M. Caldwell, Sex
ton Hotel. 2t
Announcement
Wilson-Jessen Syndicate with General
Dffices at Anchorage, Alaska, have se
:ured the advertising concession on
:he Alaska Railroad.
For information for SPACE and
RATES on PASSENGER COACHES
sn all trains, address,
W1LSON-J ESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
SEWARD
BEAUTY SHOPPE
MME. PATTERNEAUDE SYS
TEM BEAUTY CULTURE
Will Open June 7 in Harriman
Bank Building
Facials, Specialty Hair & Scalp
Treatments, Manicuring, Sham
pooing, Hair Dyeing, Water
waving, Expert Marcelling, Hair
Bobbing for Women and Child
ren:
M. Edna Stump
Harriman Bank Building
The FLOWERS GROCERY
Amocat Oof fee
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
WARNING!
DON’T BE FOOLED BY CANVASSERS
We will have your size in stock soon.
Sweet, Orr Whipcord
OUTING SUITS
NORFOLK COAT, REINFORCED BREECHES,
Double Seat and Knee.
Come In and See Sample.
PRICE $11.00 A SUIT
Why Pay a Peddler More?
LEON URBACH
Home of Hart Schaffner and Man Clothes
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i SUITS MADE TO ORDER. At
URBACH’S. tf
Eaton Crane & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
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Fresh cigars and tobaccos
lerer’s Alaska Shop.
Ladies’ and Gents’ Alfalfa
ing—O. K. Barber Shop.
at Schal
tf.
Harvest
tf.
Suits macre to measure, see Urbach.
FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Bed rock cottage cheese. Meadow
brook Butter and Fresh Ranch Eggs.
Wholesale and Retail
Out of town orders given prompt attention
CARSTENS PACKING CO.
E. E. KURTZ, Manager
free delivery piioxe 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
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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