This Bank Has been in
Business Twenty Years
THE MANAGEMENT of this institution
is in full accord with modern ideas.
IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN KNOWN as the
bank that renders its customers the kind of
service required for their best interests.
BE ONE OF OUR CUSTOMERS, and have
the advantage of the kind of a bank you
would like to deal with.
Bank of Seward
SEWARD, ALASKA
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GROCERIES
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
No orders too large or too small
Mail orders promptly attended to
BEST STOCKS IN ALASKA
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Discovery New Banks
Will Stimulate Trade
SEATTLE, Sept. 8 (/P)—Discovery
of new halibut banks off Sanak Isl
and, south of Unimak Island, in the
Aleutians, will likely revive the hali
but trade in Seattle, E. A. Wakefield,
American consul at Prince Rupert
predicted. The report published here
says that Seattle is as close to the
new banks as Prince Rupert.
Mr. Wakefield said the diversion of
fishing boats to Seattle would give the
American railways a million dollars
| more freight to carry.
Ben Stein of Seattle Is
State Amateur Champion
SEATTLE, Sept. 8 (/P)— Ben Stein
of Seattle won the state amateur
golf title smothering Harry Hjert of
Seattle 10 and 9.
Washington Supervisor
of Taxation Is In Trouble
OLYMPIA, Wn., Sept. 8 (/P)—The
annual report of J. M. Thatcher, for
mer state supervisor of taxation, pre
pared in the Seattle office of the
Northern Pacific Railway, is before
an investigating committee. Thatch
er admitted on cross examination at
a tax valuation hearing of the state
board of equalization Thursday, that
railroad employes had helped him
prepare the tax roll. A transcript
of the testimony made public Satur
day revealed that the railway em
ployes did the typing. The practice
has been followed for several years,
Thatcher said. He said that lack of
funds for help in his department made
collaboration with the railroads neces
sary. He asserted that it did not af
fect the results or figures, and that the
report “would stand in the courts.”
Squatter Kills Officer
and Is Himself Killed
SANTA CRUZ, Cal., Sept. 8 (/P)—
Refusing to be put out of his sabin
which blocked the path of a new road
surveyed through the district, Paul
Woodside, a squ&tter recluse, killed
Deputy Sheriff Nountree, and wound
ed Sheriff Trafton yesterday. Wood
side died later from a bullet wound
in the head.
Diamond Strike In Africa
Causes Workers To Quit
JOHANNESBURG, S. A., Sejt. 8 (JP)
Thousands of workers in this district
have abandoned their jobs to take
part in a diamond rush to Oersonkrall,
where three thousand claims have al
ready been staked. Stones weighing
28 carats each have been found 15
inches under the soil.
FEDERATION OF LABOR WILL
“BACK BEER FOR THIRSTY”
OTTAWA, Sept. 4 (/P)—'The Ameri
can Federatoin of Labor will back
“Beer for the Thirsty,” vice-president
James Duncan of the Federation told
the Canadian Trades and Labor Con
gress.
CIVILIAN TEAM WINS
CAMP PERRY, O., Sept. 4 (£>)—
The California civilian team with a
score of 537 out of a, possible 600 won
the Fory-Clinton trophy at the opening
of the National Rifle Association
matches here.
NEW MANAGER OF CUBS
CHICAGO, Sept. 4 (/P)—George C.
Gibson, for nearly three years leader
of the Pittsburgh pirates is the new
manager of the Chicago Cubs.
VETERANS ASK GOVERNMENT
PAY ADJUSTED COMPENSATION
TULSA, Ariz., Sept. 4 (JP)—A res
olution calling on the Government to
arrange to pay world war yetgrans
their adjusted compensations in 1926
was adopted here today by veterans
of foreign wars in convention assem
bled.
Many ptarmigan hunters are return
ing from the Brewer-Hayden mine
loaded with ptarmigan. Mr. Shellhorn
and sons are top guns up to the pre
sent time.
School Days are Near
MOTHERS, let us show you the wide selec
tion of Boys’ Clothing we are showing
this season:
Suits, two pants.$10 to $16.50
Shoes, solid leather-.$4.50
Underwear, heavy ribbed.$1.50
Blouses, assorted patterns.$1.50
Corduroy Pants- double seat and knee - - $3.50
Stockings, heavy rib - - - - - 40c and 50c
Sweaters - - -.$1.50 to S7.00
BROWN & HAWKINS
CORPORATION
“QUALITY FIRST”
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SATURDAY’S GAMES
Americans
New York 3, Philadelphia 0.
Cleveland 4, Detroit 6.
Washington 7, Boston 6.
St. Louis 10, Chicago 8.
National
Chicago 6-1, Cincinnati 0-4.
Pittsburg 6_ St. Louis 5.
Philadelphia 10, New York 14.
Boston 3-4, Brooklyn 5-3.
Coast
Portland 5, San Francisco 12.
Oakland 8, Salt Lake 7.
Vernon 7, Sacramento 5.
Seattle 2-6, Los Angeles 18-1.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
Coast
Seattle 2-1, Los Angeles 3-6.
Portland 3-2, San Francisco 8-8.
Vernon 6-1, Sacramento 8-4.
Oakland 0-0, Salt Lake 8.1.
American „
New York 4, Philadelphia 3.
Washington 3, Boston 5.
St. Louis 9, Chicago 4.
National
Chicago 9, Pittsburg 2.
Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 9.
Brooklyn 1-4, Boston 14-11.
MONDAY’S GAMES
Coast
Seattle 6-4, Los Angeles 5-2. >,
Oakland 5-4, Salt Lake 6-6.
Vernon 3-6, Sacramenta 10-3.
Portland 6-5, San Francisco 2-0.
National
St. Louis 6, Cincinnati 8.
Pittsburg 8-8, Chicago 5-9.
Brooklyn-Philadelphia postponed on
account of rain.
New-York-Boston, rain.
American
Boston 5, New York 1.
Detroit 7-3, St. Louis 6-4.
Cleveland 6-0, Chicago 5-5.
v Philadelphia 6, Washington 7.
IMPOSSIBLE TO AVOID STORM
CALDWELL, O., Sept. 4 (/p)—Hu
man hands could not have designed a
craft to withstand the storm the
Shenandoah encountered, Lieut. Com.
Charles Rosendahl, senior surviving
officer said. He also said the absence
of wireless weather reports from the
region made it impossible to avoid
the storm. The Shenandoah wreck
has been whipped to pieces by the
winds.
NOTICE OF COURT TERM
Notice is hereby given that a term
of the district court of Alaska, Third
division, has been called to convene
at Seward, Alaska, October 5, 1925, at
10 o’clock A. M., in the federal court
room in said town. A petit jury will
be in attendance at said term.
W. N. CUDDY, Clerk
of said court.
FALL AND WINTER SUITS
My fall and winter suit and over
coat samples are now on display. If
you are planning a new suit or over
coat it will be to your advantage to
look these over.
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Marathon Cafe
Under New Management
THE BEST EATING HOUSE
IN SEWARD
Regular Dinner Served — Short Orders
Special Dinners Served on Sundays