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will help rduce the columns appearing
regularly in our Alaska newspapers
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Rooms by the week - - $4.50 and up
Rooms by the month - - $15.00 and up
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in the Town of Seward
THE OVERLAND HOTEL
GORDON SHEA, Proprietor
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Works.
CLEARANCE SALE
THIS WEEK ONLY
WONDERFUL BARGAINS
At
ELLSWORTHS
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CAFE
Reopened under new
management
Chop Suey and Noodles
a Specialty
OPEN ALL HOURS
PHONE ADAMS 54
The Duchess of Asthol, the only
I woman to hold a ministerial office in
| the British government, will be made
! an honorary LL.D. by Manchester
! University.
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More than 10,000 women in the U.
S. are filling positions as college pres
idents or professors.
Dr. Meta Glass, sister of United
States Senator Carter Glass, has been
chosen as president of Swreet Briar
College, Virginia.
Mr. W. B. Morris and family, of
San Francisco, are making the round
trip on the Admiral Evans. They are
very much pleased with Alaska.
Mrs. C. Hofer and Mrs. John Web
ber of Cumberland, Maryland, are
round trip passengers on the Evans.
Mrs. O. D. Austin and Mrs. H.
Houseworth. of San Francisco, are
round trip passengers on the Evans.
The Sinclair Oil Company will have
a party of surveyors landed at Kana
tak and Yakataga to look over the oil
fields with a view to drilling.
Women Agents Prohibited
from Talking Dry Talk
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WASHINGTON, D. C., July 8 (/P)—
Assistant Secretary Andrew's announc
ed a new policy in the prohibition
unit, in that speeches of "women agents
designed to educate the public to
support the enforcement law be dis
continued, and, consequently, Miss
Georgia Hopley Buckrus, of Ohio has
I resigned.
ADMIRAL EVANS
REACHES SEWARD
The steamship Admiral Evans, C. C.
Graham master, and C. M. main pur
ser. reached port last night about 9
o’clock and sailing early this morning
for westward points. The Evans brot
the following passengers to Seward:
J. W. Mason, Dorothy Sommers, E.
T. Peterson, Max Shellabarger and
wife, Clifford and Maxine Shellabar
ger, Mrs. W. F. Lewis, A. Carlson, B.
Carlson, V. K. Woods, Miss P. Gar
vin, A. O. Sather, Miss M. Race, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Doane. G. Shepherd. R. E.
Bell, Pat Lynch.
For Kodiak—Oscar Hart, James
Coyle, B. Bishop, R. Russell. J. F.
Beach.
For Seldovia—B. O’Brien, L. Marken
Round Trip Passengers—Miss Stra
chan. Miss Miller, Miss Lacy, Miss
Snyder, Miss Contolene, Mrs. C. Hofer,
Mrs. J. Webber, W. J. Spangler, F. G.
Batterton, Mrs. Batterton, Miss Bat
terton, Miss Petrie, Miss Eipers, Miss
Adams, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Austin, Mrs.
Houseworth, Mrs. Brey, Miss A. Brey,
Miss INI. Brey, Miss C. Junker, Miss
M. Junker, Dr. E. W. Johannes, F. B.
Morris, Mrs. Morris, F. Morris, B.
Morris, Miss R. Clough, Miss E. and
Miss G. Clough, Miss L Heffner, Miss
M. Nuttier, Mrs. M. Cull, Miss C. Ky
ler.
ADMIRAL EVANS
HAS ORCHESTRA
OF THREE PIECES
The Admiral Evans has a fine 3
piece orchestra now, which is furn
ishing excellent music on entering and
leaving all ports, as well as for those
desiring to use the splendid dance
hall on the ship. One of the many
innovations is a covered deck for
dancing with small colored electric
light effects.
It is stated that one of the most
enjoyable trips ever made is taking
place at the present time. The pas
sengers and crew helped the natives
and whites at Yakutat celebrate on
July 5. Games and sports, with mu
sic and dancing were the diversions.
Upon the return from the westward
the ball team from the Admiral Ev
ans will play the Seward team.
The Admiral Watson also has a fine
three piece orchestra.
These are the first boats on the
southwestern Alaskan run to instal
orchestras for the pleasure of the pas
sengers, and the plan is meeting with
great approval by those who travel on
the Admiral line boats.
Tax Reduction $300,000
Predicted By Smoot
WASHINGTON, D. C., July S (£>)—
Chairman Smoot of the Senate Finance
Committee predicted a tax reduction
of $300,000 minimum- by the next con
gress, based on the estimate of the
surplus treasury report.
President Palmer Suggests
Bids For Ships Accepted
WASHINGTON, D. C., July 8 (/?)—
President Palmer of the Fleet Corpo
ration recommended to the Shipping
Board the acceptance of one or more
bids for the 200 vessels being scrapped
by the board.
Stock In Engineer Mine
Advances Twenty Points
NEWT YORK, July 8 (£>)—Engineer
Gold Mine stock advanced 20 points
to 75 on the curb yesterday. It was
down to 14.5 the first of the year.
Development work has uncovered rich
leads.
New Claims Regulations
Will Create a Deficit
WASHINGTON, D. C., July 8 (/P)—
Postmaster General New said that
postal operations this year would cre
ate a deficit of $40,000,000.
Subscribe to The Daily Gateway.
OIL MEN LAND AT
YAKATAGA BEACH
A party of twelve oil men, repre
senting the General Petroleum Com
pany, landed at Yakataga with 450
tons of freight, from the Admiral Ev
ans this trip. The party had one of
the largest Star drilling outfits ever
built and brought north, which can
go to a depth of 2500 feet without any
attachments whatever.
Drilling will be started on the prop
erty of Mike Sullivan, of Cordova, as
soon as the machinery can be erected.
The party is in charge of Max S. App.
A ten-ton Holt tractor is part of the
outfit. On the next trip of the Admi
ral Watson the vessel will carry 16
horses and 500 tons of freight for the
new camp.
GAME TONIGHT
CUTTER HAIDA
SEWARD NINE
The cutter Haida’s baseball team
will seek revenge this evening in the
game between the Seward team, and
the crack cutter team, which will
start promptly at 6:30 o’clock. Sew
ard defeated the cutter nine, aboui
two weeks ago, by the close score ol
6 to 5. This time it will be differ
ent, they claim. They are going tc
sail into the field with all sails sei
and flags flying high. It looks likt
a mighty good game. The line-up anc
battin order will be as follows:
Navy—Hill ss; R. M. Robinson, 3t
and p; Cornell, Baker and Adlerdice
c; Hansen, lb; Lazott, 2b; Haugee am
Childs cf; Baker, c, and R. C. Rob
inson, p; Weber, rf; Peterson If.
Seward—Rood and Bogart, p; Root
and E. Stump, c; Bailey, lb; Lund
berg, 2b; W. Stump, ss; E. Stump, 3b
Hannon, rf; Gage, cf; Snyder, If.
SHORTSTOP SUCCEEDS
MANAGER KILLEFEF
NEW YORK, July 8. (JP)—Waite
“Rabbit’’ Maranville, shortstop, sue
ceeded Bill Killefer as manager of th<
Chicago Nationals.
SERVICE! SPEED!
SATISFACTION
Those are the three essential re
quirements in modern business today.
The Frye-Bruhn Company, packers
and provisioners of fresh and cured
meats, operates a strictly modern
wholesale and retail shop here at
Seward. Well stocked with the best
steer beef, lambs and pork, butter,
eggs and cheese on the market. Our
system of volume, quick turnover and
small profits guarantees our custo
mers big or small, the same rates as
they can buy merchandise on the out
side. Special rates and attention giv
en to merchants, cannerymen and
fishboats with satisfaction to know
that you can get what you want
when you want it. Founders of Deli
! cious Hams and Bacons, Wild Rose
Lard and Mayflower Butter.
FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY
IH. L. McGhie, Mgr. Phone Main 94
AT THE HOTELS
Seward—Carl Ellen, John M. Dahl,
! J. C. Anderson, Henry Kot'ord.
Van Gilder—H. G. Ilderton, George
E. Bailey, Sen. C. C. Dill, W. E. Gam
ble, Mrs. M. F. Doan, Mrs. L. Smith,
Mrs. H. F. Brey, Miss Alberta Brey,
Miss Marie Brey, P. A. Garvis, Pat
Lynche, I. G. Shepard, Knute Nafstad,
A. H. Asher, E. Peterson, Miss M. L.
Lacy, Miss N. Snyder, V. Hoods and
1 Mrs. Chas. Madsen.
Seward—Jas. Girdwood, L. F. Dol
' an, Dorothy Sommer.
Overland—A. Banberg, R. E. Bell.
Max Schellabarger and wile.
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i Senator Couzens Favors a
Reduction Icome Taxes
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CHICAGO, July 8 (£>)—Senator
Couzens, who opposed the majority in
the republican tax program in the
Sixty-eighth Congress recommended
thru a signed article published in the
t National Income Tax magazine the
reducing of the maximum surtax rate
r to 20 per cent, abolishing levies on
- incomes under $5,000, and eliminat
i ing the automobile and accessory
sales tax.
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