WEATHER REPORT
Station
Seward
Divide
Hunter
Grandview
Tunnel
Moraine
Girdwood
Anchorage
Wasilla
Talkeetna
Curry
Broad Pass
Healy
Nenana
Fairbanks
Temp.
14
2
-2
2
-1
-10
-3
-6 *
-13
-18
8
Condition
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Clear, calm
Cloudy, calm
-4 Cloudy, L. N. wind
15 Clear S, N. wind
6 Cloudy, S. N. wind
-5 Calm, cloudy
The employees who
prepare and bottle
Vapure seldom have
colds. Why? Because
Vapure has practically
rendered them im
mune from colds.
Sold only at Rexall
Stores
Seward Drug Co.
BLWYN SWETMANTN
THE WORLD’S LARGEST CHAIN OEl
NDfVIDUALLY OWNED DRUG STORES!
SUSSED TJX
YEAR IS LARGE
PUBLIC DEBT IS DECREASED
BY SUM RUNNING CLOSE
TO TWO BILLION
WASHINGTON, Jan., 4, (/P)—
Increased income tax payments
during the last six months has
enabled the government to start
| the 1930 calendar year with more
; than $260,000,000 ahead of last |
i year.
| The Treasury deficit at that
| period was $168,475,696.
The public debt has been de- i
creased $1,008,000,000 from a to
tal of $16,300,9212,501.
The past year’s surplus in the
| Treasury, as of December 31, was '
j $91,644,651.
!
j Four inches of snow is report -
j ed at the first Summit, Seward
' Kenai Lake highway, and, ac- |
cording to local autoists, one may
drive all the way to Mile 18 with
j out fear of getting blocked. The
I winter, thus far, has been ex
ceptionally open.
SUGGEST WIRELESS
Mr. Ohmer of Petersburg has
taken up with the Fishing Vessels!
Owners’ Association the matter of |
equipping the larger vessels with
radio equipment and has asked
them to take the matter into con
sideration at their next regular
meeting. The idea being suggest
' ed by the recent catastrophies in j
; the Gulf of Alaska when halibut}
vessels and seine boats were in dis- j
! tress with no possible way of secur
ing or calling help until beyond any
possible aid.
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1 A show never to be lursoiten tonite.
VAN GILDER HOTEL
Hot and Cold Water in Every Room
Steam Heat
1 S. Badger
jPHi
-25% off
Sheep Skin
Lined
Coats
for Men and Boys
:a|
|*4
'a
Urbach & Yalade
For Success
mm—
'y/ie F LO K S H E IAA Shoe
FlORSHEIMS will take you faster
on the road to success. They have
the well-bred smartness that over
steps obstacles. The men who wear
them are the men who get there.
Sold E clusively in this part of Alaska by
Brown & Hawkins Corp.
SEWARD
QUALITY FIRST
ALASKA
% OF SINGAPORE'
SSOil TONIGHT:
ir
'It
!
Wednesday’s showing of this fine a
ight-reel feature proved its high *1
ntertaining value, lor the interest t
vas intense every moment. There 1
vere many unique features in this 1
)lay that are usually lacking in sea , ‘
)Iays.
The fast action and thrilling plot |
•enters around a baby brought |
iboard the tramp vessel by a j
irunken sailor. The action starts}
n the port of Singapore and winds j
ip in San Francisco.
Great appreciation was shown i
:>f the two reel full color fea- ;
burette, which • par*raved the rife!
and love of Napoieon Bonaparte
and Josephine whom h*j divorced.
The acting was excellent and one !
could believe they were back in >
those vivid times.
Fred Jones and brother, Talbert |
Scott, Hugh Pearson have organiz
ed themselves into a new dredge
company and have taken over the
Shovel Creek Dredging Co., dredge
which was built some years ago by
the Yuba Construction Co. The
dredge will be hauled in the next
month or two to its new location on
Spruce creek claims owned by
Knute Drange.
Sidney Henrikson, popular Sew
ard high school graduate who i
has been spending the holiday
vacation here with his parents,
departed today for Fairbanks to
resume his studies at the Alaska
College where he is majoring in
engineering.
I
IN A HOSPITAL
Warrant Officer J. S. M. Quist,
mo was in charge ol the Signal
'ovps cable ofiice in Valdez for a
umber uf years, and-who was later
ra.nsferred to Ketchikan, where he
ssumed charge of thar most im
lortant ofiice in Aiaska, is now in
he Letterman hospital, in San
’ranci co. He is suffering from a
tervous breakdown, the result of
oo close application to his duties.
LATEST STYLES IN REED &
COOK LEATHER BAGS.
The Alaska Shop.
1
| The reference in a Saturday
Evening Post article by Will Leving
ton Comfort to an “enthusiastic
American” who advocated building
a highway from Vancouver to Al
aska was made with the idea in
mind that the road would follow
;along the coast.
CLEANLINESS ana the best ol
meats our motto. Fry-Bruhn’s.
IF YOU HAVEN OL' TRIED Fit YE
’ BRUILVS BABY BEEF, you are
! certainly missing something.
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ON TOYS and NOVELTIES
HARDWARE - STOVES - RANGES
J. L. Graef
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Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska