An application for a waterpower
license has been made to the Fed
eral Power Commission by the
Home Power Co., of Skagway. it was
announced in the Juneau Empire.
It covers a 250-h. p. installation,
dams, transmission lines, etc., used
by the company in its operations at
Skagway.
The company has been supplying
the town of Skagway with light and
power lor many yeats. It has never
held a federal permit or license of
any descripi on. i;m hr, i‘. e,% . be
fore applied for owe L. 'ww in px
istance before the creation of the
Federal Power Commission and the
enactment of the water-power leas
ing act.
Anxiety is expressed at Ket
chikan over the failure of the gas
boat Good Partner in returning
to port. It was manned by Geo.
Williams and his son Andrew,
natives. They are about two
weeks overdue, it was reported.
Rudy Gaier, who for a time was
feared lost after he left Anchorage
to search for the wreckage of Pilot
Russell H. MerreU’s airplane,. has
returned safe and sound.
George Paxton, foreman of the
! ost River tin mines, arrived at
Nome recently with a few samples
of ore from the 700-foot level,
which has the appearance of mak
ing a big mining proposition.
Operating six dredges hi the
Klondike district, the Treadgold in
terests during the past season pro
duced in round figures $750,000 in
placer gold.
FOR SALE—Bundles of old papers.
Twenty-five cents. Gateway.
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Discoverer
For Hire or Charter I
Next scheduled trip to the
Cook Inlet ports of Portloek
<5eldovia, and to Iliamna |
Bay, |
Captain Heinle Berger
Seward, Alaska
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An inquiry has been received
concerning one Charles Cullen.
He is about 50 years old; is about
six feet tall, rather slender, and
wore a mustache. He is a pros
pector. Information should be
sent to the governor’s office at
Juneau.
MINISTER IS KILLED
STRUCK 8f JUTI
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Dec., 30,(/P)
I —The Right Reverend Theodore
Morrison, Episcopalean bishop of
Ohio, was killed when struck by
j an automobile while crossing a
street. The car was driven by
! Miss Margaret Volz who said
i she did not see the bishop in
the path of the car until the
car struck him. She is held un
! der $2,000 bonds.
HUNT game by air
GENEVA, Dec., 30, (/P)~ A big
game hunt by air, arranged by
Baron Rothchild, began when Lieut.
Mittelholzer left Darbandorf with
three passengers enroute to Cario
where the Baron will be picked
up.
Seattle lee Cream and Fresh
Candies at Sylvia’s. *
The first large shipment of Ca
nadian foxes to Russia is now en
route to Vladivostok via Seattle
and Kobe. The shipment consists
of 131 silver black foxes from Prince
Edward Island. They will be used
i to establish an experimental sta
! tion in connection with the
I beginning of a fox breeding indus
try in that country.
I At the regular meeting of the
Pioneer, of Alaska Aux liary. Ialoa
No. 6, at Juneau, the following were
chosen officers of the organization
for the coming year:
Gertrude Loughiin. president;
Mary Monagle, vice-president; Lot
tie Spickett, treasurer; Agnes G.
Manning, secretary; Jean Ramsey,
historian; Hilma Torvinin, sergeant
at arms: Ella Rowe, chaplain; Mar
garet Patterson, trustee for three
year term.
Agnes Grigg was elected delegate
to the Grand Igloo, which will meet
at Anchorage in March, and Lottie
Spickett, alternate.
A picturesque career came to
an end on November 22 when
Robert Lowe, one of the earliest
residents of Yukon Territory,
died at Moose Jaw, Saskatche
wan. He was very well known in
Fairbanks, reports the News Miner.
HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEW
“OKEH” RECORDS at SYLVIA’S?
THEY ARE WONDERFUL. *
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Alaska’s
Lib m
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Quicks Direct
Shipment
* on every Alaska
order « large or
small. f
Ours is a Lumber $
vice, complete j.u
every detail. .
Fa*.. '! st tnds
for Q liiiy -
Spesici
- iJrvuipt Ser
i We spe
cialize in all
kinds of fine
finish lumber.
Whatever your need
just send us your
-dacad' -.ns - we
do d-*e r..st.
Farrell fj.
^Westlake and F.s.;;.ect
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"The new Buick out
performs any car I
lave ever driven/’ •
Mr. W. H. K., Shorewood, Wis.
(name upon request)
This enthusiastic comment merely typifies that
of thousands who have turned to Buick after
making their own exacting tests.
Be sure to drive a Buick before buying any car.
The more careful your comparisons, the mor«
inevitably will they lead you to Buick!
The liberal G. M. A. C. Time Payment Plan make*
it easy for you to own a Buick.
BUICK MOTOR COMPANY, FLINT, MICHIGAN
Division of General Motors Corporation
Sedans - - - -
Coupes . . - .
Sport Cars - - -
SERIES 116
$1220 to $1320
$1195 to $1250
$1225
SERIES 121
$14 50 to $1520
$1395 to $1450
$1325
SERIES 129
$1875 to $2143
$1863 to $1875
$1525 to $1 550
These prices f. o. b Buick Factory, special equipment extra. Buick delin
*>redprices include only reasonable charges jor delivery and financing.
Consider the delivered price as well as the <
list price when comparing automobile values.
OGLES GARAGE
ACQUIRE WATER SYSTEM
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec., 30, (A:>)
Recommendations will be made to
the board of supervisors urging ac- j
ceptance of the Bank of Italy to !
buy the city’s bonds of $41,000,000 j
for the purpose of acquiring the j
Spring Valley water system.
A. J. Adams was recently elect
ed president of the Cordova
Chamber of Commerce for the
ensuing year. Other officers are
W. J. McDonald, vice president;
Lee C. Pratt, secretary and treas
: urer.
Fresh Hass San Francisco Cand
ies at Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
OSiiO S ELECTRIC
SHOE
House wiring, boat wiring,
and repairing. We stock up
to-date light fixtures.
Mail orders promptly
attended
Radios and Radio Supplies
For service call
"ladison 113
TRY A FRESH RASPBERRY
(grown in Hope) SUNDAE WITH
SEATTLE ICE CREAM. Schailei
er’s Alaska Shop.
GERHART
JOHNSEN
CONTRACTOR
PLASTERING
&
STUCCO WORK
P. O. Box 473 — Seward, Aaa.
COMMERCE
CICAR
STORE
TOBACCO, CANDY, SOFT
DRINKS, CARDS, POOL
Across the street from tbe
Arcade Building
John Anderson, Prop.
Phone Adorns 54
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S STEAitiSiilP STAuR
CAPTAIN C. E. ANDERSON
Next Sailing oi Steamer Starr o.A ©a Seward
JANUARY 11
Clias. A. Jansen, Agent
NG & PACKING
P^ape M^dason 130 Seward, Alaska
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Phone Main 125
Sitamcr Leave Seattle N’b'd-Leave Seward
Northwestern T>ee. 24
i in? da an. 4
Northwestern Jan. 15
! meda Jan. 25
Special round-trip rates to Ket
chikan in effect from Dec. 24 to
Jan. 24. For further particulars
laqu're at office.
e
<io teas! via
California and
the Panama Ca
nal thru ser
vice via the
Panama Pacific
lane. Ask for
letaiis.
SERVING ALASKA
Regular and Dependably
Vessel Sails Arrives South
from in from
Seattle Seward Seward
Rogers Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Jan. 27
Rogers Feb. 12 Feb. 19 Feb. 24
The Rogers connects with train
for Seward southbound
Paiwnger accommodations
Admiral Lina midi hare bo.,H
Btetet? and materially Improved. Ton
very attractive aad