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 hi
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
Depositary 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
HEALY LUMP, NUT OR MINE RUM
BAXTER NUT OR MINE RUN ‘
EVAN JONES LUMP OR MINE RUN
NANIMO RANGE COAL, SACK OR BULK
WOOD, ICE HAY AND GRAIN
AUTO SERVICE STORAGE
TRANSFERRING AND FORWARDING
Telephone Main 81
LOCAL NEWS
Wm. Bryan in charge of the Res
urrection Bay Lumber Company’s log
ging camp at Fourth of July Creek,
across the bay, shot a black bear re
cently with a 22-short rifle cartridge.
Several of the bullets went thru the
fleshy part of the animal and lodged
just under the skin on the side op
posite 1‘rom which they entered.
Eaton Crarffe & Pike Stationery, at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Camille LaRochelle, of mile 3 1-4
sawmill, will start cutting lumber in
the near future.
Umbrellas at Urbach’s. ' tf
Ed. Vcgl, homesteader at Mile five,
will have his new home completed this
week. He has erected a frame dwell
ing near the gravel pit.
Raincoats at Urbach’s. tf
j Prize fighting in the First Division
of Alaska has had its inning and is
henceforth taboo, says The Stroller,
j Judge T. M. Reed has issued instruc
| tions to United States Marshal George
Beaumont to permit no more prize
fighting in the First Judicial Division
and the latter says the order will be
rigidly obeyed.
Fresh cigars and tobaccos at Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
The marshals office is in receipt
of information that two Indians of the
Valdez creek section found the bones
of a man on a near by creek bank.
Near the body they found a knife and
two silver dollars.
Ladles' and Gems' Alfalfa Harvest
ing—O. K-. Barber Shop. tf.
NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has been duly appointed
School Tax Collector for Seward, Al
aska in conformity with Chapter 29,
Alaska Session Laws, 1919.
All male persons between the ages
of twenty-one and fifty years, except
soldiers, sailors in the U .S. Navy or
Revenue Cutter Sendee ,volunteer fire
men, paupers and insane persons, are
subject to tax in the sum of Five
i ($5.00) Dollars.
| Should you be living in Alaska on
j or prior to the first Monday in April,
| 1924, said tax shall be due and pay
i able on said first date ami shall be
j delinquent after May 1st, 1924. Should
j you arrive in Alaska later than first
; date above mentioned, tax will be de
linquent thirty (30) days after' your
arrival, or within ten days (10) after
notice is given you.
All persons, firms or corporations
employing labor shall furnish list of
employes to collector and are author
ized by law to deduct amount of tax
from wages of employees.
Fines and imprisonment are provid
ed by Act above quoted for those who
fail or neglect to pay tax or furnish
■ list of employes.
FOR ONE WEEK
ONLY
We Will Sell Womens' and
Cnildren’s
HOSIERY
at 20 PER CENT above cost
SEE OUR WINDOWS
Banbury and Ogle
R. J. Sommers, territorial highway
commissioner, will be a Passenger on
the Admiral .Evans when she sails
south today ,enroute to Valdez.
Monarch Mailable Ranges at Graefs.
•Frank Foster, well-known attorney
from Cordova is visiting in Seward to
day, while the Evans is in port. He
is returning to his home in Cordova.
FOURTH OF JULY CAMP
COMPLETES LOG DRIVE
Wm. Bryar, in charge of the ac
i tivities of .the Resurrection Bay Lum
ber Company at Fourth of July Creek,
has completed the drive of logs down
the creek to t'de-water, the drive tak
ing about six days. Several hundred
thousand feet of timber will be rafted
acros the bay soon to the company
mill.
WALLER MAY GET POST
VACATED BY HURLEY
It is understood that J. L. Waller,
prominent Anchorage attorney, is
slated for the appointment as assis
tant district attorney, to succeed Jul
ien Hurley, who has gone to Fair
j banks to take over the office of Dis
I trict Attorney for the Fourth Division,
i M r.Waller has the indorsement of the
i Bar Association of Anchorage.
WHAT’S AT MILE V/2
The prettiest spot in Alaska; a lake
and river and the best sand beach In
the NortVand; end best on tie map
for the sportsman. A camp meeting
ground and a dance floor, and the
j music is always wound up. ice* cold
lemonade, fruits and sandwiches al
ways on hand for the auto 1st or fisher
man. Play Mile IVz and don’t miss
it or you haven’t st?>i Alaska if you
Remington Portable Typewriters at
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. tf.
Suits made to measure. See Urbach
Classified Advertising
FOR RENT—Furnished apartments,
See Mrs. Paulson. tf
FOR RENT—Pleasant room in private
home for man and wife. Call Madi
son 45. tf.
' -FOR SALE—Three room house with
bath at sacrifice. Mrs. Chas. Krefting.
FOR SALE—Two tenths interest in
producing placer claims on Mills
creek, Moose Pass district." Claim
has three cabins, blacksmith shop,
No. One Giant, 200 feet head of
water and all tools. Cheap at $5,000
cash; money to be used in develop
j ing ground. Sale must be made by
August first. Inquire Robert Mich
aelsen ,Moose Pass. tf
C. E. ORLANDER
Jeweler
Fine Watch Repairing
Ivory Curios
F. B. MOORE
GORE BLDG. ADAMS 145
Wall Paperhanging
Paper Painting
TINTING
i
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The FLOWERS GROCERY
APPLES APPLES APPLES
WHILE THEY LAST
lVINESAP AND YELLOW NEWTOWNS
$3.00 Box
JOHN H. FLOWER
Phone Orders Promptly Attended To
Phone, Main 65
Just Received
A NEW SHIPMENT
OF MEN’S
SHOES and
OXFORDS
Priced From
$6.50 to $10.
Leon Urbach
IF MEN WEAR IT, WE HAVE IT
LOST—Ring with about six keys
j on it. Finder please return to Gate
way.
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Eastman Kodak Agency, Schaller
er’s Alaska Shop. tf.
New Sprmg Suit Samples now on
display—We guarantee a fit—Prices
$30 and up to $55; at Urbach’s.
Announcement
Wilson-Jessen Syndicate with General
Offices at Anchorage, Alaska, have se
cured the advertising concession on
the Alaska Railroad.
For information for SPACE and
RATES on PASSENGER COACHES
on all trains, address,
WILSON-JESSEN SYNDICATE
Anchorage, Alaska
i
Brunswick Portable Phonographs,
and Records, Sehallerer’s Alaska Shop.
NOTARY PUBLIC—Always on the
Job from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., D. H.
Tyer, at the Gateway office. tf
Tennis Shoes, Urbach’s tf.
Seeing Kenai Lake
Boat Service
Special Rates for week end trips.
WIill call at auto road Mile 18
or at Mile 23. Reservations can
be made by letter or telephone
MILE TWENTY
Howard Long
FRESH ARRIVALS ON EVERY BOAT
Beef, Pork Mutton, Veal, Chickens and
-all kinds of Smoked Fish.
Red 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 PHONE MAIN 130