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ELMER A. KRIENU KIMTOR \M* GENERAL MANAGER
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ONK M V VS \ VI.KM INK
ro his i.rm.K kv.i;>
It l just dared to say it
You sure can bet I would
Uight up and tell you what l teei
lire, but I wish I could.
Oh kiddo, you’re so classy
With those big eyes of blue
V oli ve got the others l*eat a nine
There sure ain’t none like >«*i»
No chance for me, I know it
I’m such a roughmvk gn>
I lot if 1 thought youM look at me
Oh. boy, I’d make the try.
Itelieve me, you’re some fairy
You’re better’n I deserve
I <1 'end a valentine, but gee
I a n’t got the nerve.
IVtiax is the day when valentine! ,
H>e supposed to he in the air going lu j
tho>e one cares about. The comic, tin j
one with a sting. is dropping from j
v'ew, but children and others, for that ;
matter, still delight in sending thm,» '
to friends or toes. St. Valentines day j
.s years and years old, a day for old
find young, the old. through memory's
deepening mist to gaze upon a scene
of other days: tin* young to observe
a day to love missives.
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MANY GIRLS
DISAPPEAR
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I OS \NGKLES. Cal., Feb., 11
Two )m»d?«l and t\venty-»%iirlit ^T«r!
disappeared in l.o> Anjrelos in
ucconiinK to ifeords ot tin* police de
partment. ju<t made public. OfFic«i<j
4
I
Kn'rnll} I'huroogkl) Kouovaled.
"WK HANDLE ONLY FIRST CLASS ,
GOODS"
“W F I NDKRSTA.ND HOW TO
PREPARE THEM"
Clranlinnw and CoaHrav
IS OCR MOTTO.
PRIVAT8 DINING ROOM
FOR LADIES
( II MILES C \MKRON. PROP.
\\K SKI5VK KVKRY THING
THAT IS GOOD TO KAT
OPKN PAY A NO NIGHT
BRANCH
GRILL
JOHN’S PLACE
believe some will be I'oulid but that
the majority never will be. This bo
in i has crystallized in an effort to • s
. ildish here a bureau of Missing <ii.»s
with a number of policewomen det.b!
♦ I to <lo nothing but seaich for the
i missing.
Lon Maiden, police sergeant, oho
prepared the report, said nine out <>i
.en of the missing gills were of lit*
••butterfly" 01 “rattlebrained" tvi»e,
raz> tor the attention of men.
Judge Sidney lh*ovo , of the juven
V court, said many girls ran away
from home because of lack oi pai
.1 control, lie said:
"Yin* mode n home se*m> to he ;:»v
u tie* control ot* children. The uo-m
.•Id days when girls were not allow* 1
out without a chaperone seem to h* 1
gone. Parents of today are so engros*
d in the rush of modern life the.\ i
ia\e not the time nor the inclination j
to provide the proper home entert i’n*
uent for their children. And the v> • ;
suit? They do not tculiie their »n.s
take until a daughter disappears, **e
haps never to be found."
Sergeant Marden added:
“The motion pictures lure inary
girls from home. The girls s<*em *<»
1 esent parental discipline and long foi
rhe glow and glnmoui of a film star.
The film folks are working with us in
»reventing this evil and many a d
eetor has notified u> of a runaway
•rirl. Sometimes we get them before ;t |
s too late. Sometimes not."
Sergeant Marden said many ot tie*
cals were traced to Tijuana and Mex
rali. Power California bonier town.;, •
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t .1 \ S . i; O I. 1* S T E 1 N * C 0 M V A N Y
JCNKAU. ALASKA. •
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i\ tl!K I'Ol’ UK THE WOKI.U - I’ VYING THE TOP OK IHEMAKKEI
In presents .he l«llowi«K quotation*. we wan. you .a understand «e
P.O what we quote. I. the market advance* after the issuance of thrs c.r
tUiar we pi.e the shipper the benefit of the increase. Upon request w<
uil he pleased to keep you advised of market changes.
Bear in mind that because of our policy of drul.np directwOb
trader and trapper we can afford to. and d». PAY 1HE HIGHBS
PRICKS FOR FTRS OF ALL KINDS.
v . ••!» $ 15.00 to $ 50.00
Btack Best. No. I Nik.,- .■ 25.*0
, oyoto. Extra 1 ar*e No. I. -. ,0 125.00
\rr 7: J k **••».««.»«
Kox. Red— Large I»arK -
. Whi, :»0.H0to 6a.00
I or, \N rule
i„v Ulue; Price* vary accorduijf to color
quality prices aver.se from. *•• «««» -'»•«*«
Fox. Silver: We have a big outlet ter Silver
Fax and guarantee top prices lot same. Be
sure to Mup u* your Silver Fo\e* and we will
n1»ow you vve are there with the go<*dn. Prices
range from . .
Fisher. Large Dark. ...-.— 75.06 to 123.06
Mink, Extra Large No. I Dark . .-. 12.00 to 16.00
Muskrat. Fall Alaskan Large No. I..-. 1.20 to 2.00
Lynx. Extra Large No. I .. . - 10.00 to 60.00
l and Otter (Interior) 30.00 to 40.00
Land Otter (Coast) 2M0 to 27.50
white Weaned Large No. l 1.25 to 2.oo
Waif, l arge No. I Cased 25.00 to 30.00
Waif, Large No. I Open 18.00 to 25.00
Wolverine, Large Dark „ .. ..-.. 20.00 to 25.00
Prices above quoted are all for number one heat grade furs. Lower
grade-s including pale skins priced in proportion.
WE ARE THE LARGEST DEALERS IN RAW AND MANUFACT
I RFD Ft KS IN THE NORTHWEST and all we ask of you Mr. Shipper
i* to give us the chance of a trial shipment and we will convince you that
x%f» pay more tor furs and make quicker leturns than vou can get anv
when' in the country. We have been in business in Alaska for 36 years and
have built up a very extensive trade. Wo sell manulactured fura in all
parts of the United States, Canada and in a great many European Cities.
By shipping to us you are not only helping an Alaskan industry hut
vmi are helping yourself to build np a business that belongs to Ala&ku.
We eliminate the middleman entirely as we buy direct from the trap
per and trader and sell direct to the consumer, thus we are able to pay
yon a better price than you can get elsewhere. W'E MAKE RETURNS
THE SAME DAY SHIPMENT IS RECEIVED.
It so desired when your shipment amounts to $10&.0<) or more, we will
wire our hid and if not entirely satisfactory you may wire at our expense
and we will ship to any place yon designate.
\!1 we ask of you is to he fair with yourself as well as with us and
make u* a trial shipment, the result will make you a steady shipper.
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References;— Any Rank in Alaska, The B. M. Behrcnds Bank Juneau,
National Bank of Tacoma, Tacoma. Wash., Dexter Horton National Bank
of Seattle.
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TOURISTS ATTENTION
When In AXCJKW AGF. Mop at the
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
addition, host rooms in Alaska. Hot und told running water and rail
hells in each room. Privute baths. Pric et* to suit all guests.
MRS. FRED PAlt SONS, Proprietore.ss.
Take one lo bed
Tonight
A kanl'eek Hot Water
dottle
They are guarantetHl two
yearn.
We alno have a complete
line ol other Rubber (ioon*
in the Kant leek Him*.
SKWAR1) DRUG CO.
i iii-: KKNU.I. STOKK
when* they wen* in “white slave y,"
hut few wouhl ictum, because e
dread of disgrace.
SOt l A LIM OKL AN UII1CS
\RF STRONG IN RANKS
OF ITALIAN limiTlirs
RO.YIK, Feb.,; 14*— .Socialist organ
izers are strongly represented in tin
new Italian Chamber of Deputies.
Thirty-seven new members give i?iem
.-elves that description in CTlfcTr repCTT
to Mie secretary of the Chamber.
There was not a single orgauiz* r n
iho previous Parliament.
Altogether the Socialists have i5*>
deputies in a total membership of
All 352 deputies outside of the So
cialist group are opposed to them al
though holding widely varying polit
ical views. The Catholic party has 101
members. These latter supported the
government and arrayed themselves
against the Socialists in a test vote oi
«■ on f'deuce.
The number of lawyers and nohl.v
WK AUK TOO
BUSY
To AdvertiMe All
of the Choice
Thing» We
Sell.
THE KEY
| nu n hns tin*reused. Fight peasant
and 13 workmen sit in the prcsoiu
Mmmt'.er. In tin* last previous Chand -
i r then* were no peasants and onl,
two workmen.
.'l.'ee literary men are among t)
deputies: Sem Benelli, poet and dr;»
matisi, who is known in Now York
especially through his play “The .le>t
Alfredo Baccolli, and Sicilian!*.
-<•—■■. ■ —
a(;kd woman sffs
MOVIK FIRST TIMK
GREAT FALLS, Mont., Feb., 11
Mrs. Sadie Ghulz, aged 76, who resides
on a ranch near Foit Benton, visited
(I real Falls recently and for the first
time in her life saw street cars, mo
lion picture shows and hotel elevators.
She said she ha<l resided in Teton
county for 37 years and during that
tine* had never been outside of the
county or farther away from hoi,
than Fort Benton.
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MACKENSEN wants momk
BERLIN, Feb., 14— Field Marsh**
Mackensen is advertising for a home.
He formerly lived in Dantzig but re
fuses to reside there now that the city
has been internationalized and mod'*
;• port for Poland. The former Ger
man commander seeks a residence
somewhere in Germany with a little
land to cultivate in the neighborhood
of woods where he can do a HP*,
shooting.
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION...
REPORT.. OF.. THE FINANCIAL
< ONDITION of The BANK OF SEW
ARD, located at Seward, Territory of
Alaska, at the. close of business on the
: th day of February, 192ft
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts . $113,110.46
Overdrafts. 5.00
LIBERTY BONDS. 10,000.00
Bonds, Warrants and othei
securities 36,090.00
Bunking house, furniture and
Futures. . 17,100.00
Other real estate owned .... 14,509.1*
Due from Banks. 24,76’7.57
< hreks on other banks and
i >ther cash items . .. 860.8a
Cash on hand . 34,51‘?.89
Expenses in Excess of Earnings 184-86
Gold Dust on hand . 590.50
Total . $252,031.31
LIABILITIES
('a pit a I stock paid in.$ 25,000.00
Surplus fund . 5,000.00
Due to Bank deposits. 830./0
Deposits. 220,175.71
Certified Checks . 1,024.40
Total . $252,031,31
UNITED STATES OK AMERICA,
TERRITORY OK ALASKA THIRD
JUDICIAL DIVISION, ss.
I, H. S. Balderston, Cashier sf the
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the foregoing statement is true to
the best of my knowledge and belief.
H. S. BALDERSTON, Cashier
('•rivet attest: Sidney Anderson,
J. M. Sloan.
Chas. E. Brown,
DIRECTORS.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 14th day of February, 1020.
(Seal) J. L. McNally
Notary Public in and f#r
At Territory of Alaska, (My
Commission expires October 12, 1922.
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Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Bookseller*. Newsdealers and Stationer*
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_nPACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANYg=
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
STEAMER ADMIRAL WATSON
FEBRUARY 9th.
(Joes to Kodiak
ADMIRAL EVANS
February 2(>th.
( uiu|ian> reserves right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent • •.Seward Alaska.
STEAMSHIP MKj* >
COMPANY * jpfip
I • SAILING SCHEDULE
ail From
SEATTLE
Feb. 10
Feb. 20
Feb. 29
STEAM EH
Atanu'ux
Alaska
Alnnuda
Due
SEWARD
Feb. 17
Feb. 27
March 7
I
Due Lv Seward
Southbound
Feb. 17
Feb. 27
March 7
A- H. McDONALl), Agent.
PROFESSIONAL
•-:
DR. H. A. BLYTH
Dentist
PHONE— Mad., Ill
Office In Bank
Of Seward Building.
• OFFICE HOURS
10 A, M. — To — 5 P, M.
6 P. M. — To — 8:30 P. M.
J. H. HO MIG, M. D.
Office in R. R. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
Phones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
L. R. C. P. & L. R* C. S. Edinburgh
L. F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
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FRATERNAL
L. O. O. M, Ne. 1426
Meets every Tuesday 8 P.M., el
A. B. Hall. Visiting Brothers
Invited.
Peter N. Anderson Dictator.
C. A. Estes, Secretary
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 9
«eet* on 2nd and 4th Saturday
each Month, 8 p. i*., Pioneer Hall
t-1
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
Licensed Embalmed
Funeral Director*
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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TRAPPERS — TRADERS
SHIP TO
GEORGE R. GOSH AW, INC.
DEALERS IN RAW FURS
Seattle, . New York,
Alaska Building. 127 W. 27th Street
Snip direct to New York for highest prices paid for Raw Furs. Yout
shipments arc handled by expert graders and New York Market Prices ar<
paid on correct grading the day received. If desired, your shipments will b<
kept seperate in order that our prices may be approved by you. Providing thai
our valuation does not prove satisfactory, the Furs will bo returned to you
transportation charges prepaid. Ship by Insured Parcel Post or Express
Ship in a dry condition. Always enclose an itemized list of contents with narm
and address. All payments are made by eheck on the Seattle National Bank
or in any other manner desired. Special instructions, if any, to accompany
shipment.
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