INCREASE IN
STEAMER PAY
Five Dollars Per Month Added to Pay
of Nearly all S. S.
Employes.
Alt steamship lines operating out
of Seattle to Alaska and from that
port to San Francisco have granted
an increase of $5 per month to near
ly all the men working on the ships,
according to advices received here.
The increase will mean a difference of
$10,000 per month in the payroll of
the steamship companies. Over 2,000
men will participate in the increase.
The new wage scale was adopted by
all the lines operating out of Seattle
in the coastwise and Alaskan trade
following a conference with represen
tatives of the several unions. Steam
ship companies operating out of Port
land and San Francisco have also
granted the advance.
The wages of sailors, firemen, water
tenders, oilers, wipers coal passers
and storekeepers have been raised
from $55 to $60 a month; waiters
from $25 to $40 a month, and chief
cooks from $80 to $85 a month.
The lines represented at the confer
ence included the Pacific Steamship
company. Alaska Steamship company.
Seattle Steamship company and In
dependent Steamship company of Se
attle, San Francisco & Portland
Steamship company of San Francisco
and Great Northern Pacific Steamship
company of Portland.
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Oyster cocktails at The Branch.
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Notice to Creditors of Charles James
Alexander, Deceased
The creditors of the state of Charles
Jame* Alexander are hereby notified
that the undersigned, J. Lindley Green,
has been appointed administrator of
said estate and all creditors of said
©state are hereby notified to present
their claims, with the proper vouchers
attached, to me at my office, over
Bank of Seward, in Seward, Alaska,!
within six months from the date of the
first publication of this notice. Date
of first publication June 19, 1917.
J. LIXDLEY GREEN,
July IS Administrator.
CITATION TO HEIRS AND ALL
INTERESTED PARTIES
_
In the Probate Court for the Kenai
Precinct, Third Division, Territory
of Alaska.
In the matter of the Estate of Anna
Nimrao, Deceased.
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It appearing to this Court by the
petition for Order of Sale of real
property, filed herein on the 17th day
of May, 1917, by Leon C. Booker, ad
ministrator of the Estate of Anna
Ximmo, deceased, that it is necessary
to sell all of the real estate of said
decedant in order to pay her debts and
the expenses and charges of adminis
tration; therefore,
IT IS ORDERED that all persons
interested in the said estate appear
before this Court on Wednesday, the
25th day of July, 1917, at the hour of
two o’clock, P. M., on the aforesaid
day in the court room of this court,
in the town of Seward, Alaska, and
show cause, if any cause there be, why
an order should not be granted said
administrator, authorizing him to sell
said real estate for the purposes afore
said; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Or
der be published once a week for a
period of four successive weeks in the
Seward Gateway, a newspaper of gen
eral circulation, published at Seward,
Alaska, and the one most likely to give
notice to all parties interested in this
cause; and it is further
ORDERED, that a copy of this Ci
tation shall be posted at three public
places within Kenai Precinct, one of
which three places shall be the U. S.
postoffice in the town of Seward,
Alaska.
WITNESS MY HAND and official
seal this 19th day of June, 1917.
(SEAL) FRANK G. ENNIS,
U. S. Commissioner and Ex-officio
Judge of Probate.
Jun-19-26—JU.-S-10-17124. ^
BASEBALL DOPE j
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Results of yesterday’s games:
American League
At Philadelphia 3, Washington 4.
At Cleveland 1, St. Louis 5.
At Boston 3, New York 2.
At Boston 5, New York 0.
At Chicago 5, Detroit t>.
Northwestern League
At St. Louis 4, Chicago 1.
At New York 3, Boston 2.
At Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 3.
At Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia 1.
At Pittsburg G, Cincinnati 2.
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National League
At Butte 7, Seattle
At Spokane 5, Vancouver 1.
Tacoma 3, Great Falls 1.
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If your sweet tooth is your wisdom
tooth you will buy your candy at the
Key. tf
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Waterfill & Frazier whiskey at
The Branch.
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LISTEN
ACREAGE—If you are looking for
acreage that is ideally located for a
suburban home.
ACREAGE—That is particularly suit
ed for truck gardening.
ACREAGE—That is bound to in
crease in value in the near future.
ACREAGE—Fronting on the Gov. R.
R. and Lake Kenai Boulevard.
ACREAGE—That is most desirable
for re-subdividing—See me. Will be
glad to show you the land, or fur
nish particulars on request. J. A.
Stewart, Phone Red 147.
SCRIPPS— GRAY—DOM AN
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If you will write for our
prices and descriptions on any
thing in the line of gasoline en
gines, propellers. reverse
gears, and the hundred other
fittings and accessories used on
gas engines and boats, you will
find that we have only first
class goods, that we charge
no more than other firms
charge for inferior goods, and
that we handle orders with in
telligence and promptness.
S. V. B. MILLER
72 Marion St., Seattle
Established 10 Years
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CHILDREN MADE FINE
GAIN FOR RED CROSS
Splendid results by all of the chil
dren who sold tags Saturday is shown
in the final count made by the com-!
mittec yesterday, which shows the
following amounts turned in by each
young worker for the Red Cross. Silk
flags were presented to Patsy Ray and
Helen Sawyer:
Heat rice Paughman $6.75, Dorothy
Paughman $3, Willie Dryden $2, Jim
Frazier $6, Fay Henson $5, Thelma
Ellsworth $6.25, Ragna Johnson $2.50,
Maxine McDonald $5.25, Carl Madson
$7.80, Tom Madson $7.45, Lawrence
McN>er $4.25, Marjorie McPhail $5,
Samuel Moyer $7.25, Everett Patton
.$2.50. Patsy Ray $27.35, Dalton Roth
fus $6.25, Helen Sawyer $20.05, Wil
lard Shelthorn $2.50, Merritt Shell
horn $2.75, Margaret Sloan $6, Eliza
beth Torrey $9.25, Hope Vaughan
$2.25, Leslie Wing $4.25.
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Old papers for sale in bundles of
100 for ten cents. Apply at Gateway.
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We carry Symphony Lawn Station
ary the Seward Drug Company.
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Legal blanks at the Gateway.
Serial 01686, Sur. 181
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 24, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that An
drew Grosvold, as assignee of Deborah
A. Luthy, being entitled to the bene
fits of Section 2306 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto, has applied to
make entry of the lands embraced in
United States Non-mineral survey No.
184 situate on Northerly shore of Pird
Island, Shumigan Island Group, Dis
trict of Alaska, more particularly de
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Peg. Cor. No. 1 on beach at ordi
nary high tide Pacific Ocean, cor. not
set, wit. cor. bears South 1.59 chs.,
from which wit. cor. top of Twin Rocks
bears North 22 deg. 05 min. W.; U.
s. L. M. Sur. 184 bears N. 69 deg. 17
min W. 3.61 chs.; thence from true cor.
No. 1 South 9.17 chs. to cor. No. 2,
thence West 12.91 chs. to cor. No. 3;
thence North 14.44 chs. to cor. No. 4,
cor. not set, wit. cor. bears South
1.62 chs.; thence from true cor. No.
4 meandering beach Pacific Ocean at
ordinary hi^Ji tide (1) S. 51 deg. 38
min. E. 3.28 chs.; (2) S. 68 deg. 46
min. E. 4.16 chs. (3) S. 74 deg. 49
min. E. 0.72 chs. to cor. No. 1 place
of beginning. Area 14.46 acres. Var
iation at all corners 20 deg. 00 min.
East. Latitude 54 deg. 49 min. 56 sec.
N. Longitude 159 deg. 44 min. 00 sec.
W.
As additional to original homestead
entry of Deborah A. Luthy, widow of
Godfrey Luthy, No. 5199 and 5973 en
tered at Poonville, Mo„ which said
scrip is filed in Juneau Serial 01654.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
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Mack Trucks are practical trucks, built to
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Distributor for MACK Trucks
1000 Pike Street, SEATTLE
file with the Register and Receiver
of the United States Land Office at
Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto under oath, during the period
of publication, or withing thirty days
thereafter, or they will he barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
ANDREW GROSVOLD,
Ry NEWARK L. BURTON,
Attorney in Fact.
First publication June 2.r>, 1017.
Last publication Sept. 5, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing Notice be published for the
stautory period in the Gateway, a
newspaper of general circulation,
printed at Seward, Alaska, thfc near
est newspaper to said above described
claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
Serial 01651, Sur. 1109
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 24, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Andrew Grosvold, as assignee of De
borah A. Luthy, being entitled to the
benefits of Section 2500 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto, has applied to
make entry of the lands embraced in
United States Non-mineral survey No.
1109 situate on Sand Spit at Sand
Point, Humboldt Harbor, Popof Island,
Shumigan Group, District of Alaska,
more particularly described as fol
lows:
Beg. cor. No. 1 at ordinary high
tide beach Popof Straits, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears North 1.35 chs. (list.;
from which wit. cor. Sand Point Post
Office bears N. 35 deg. 31 min. E.;
thence from true cor. No. 1 North
19.37 chs. to cor. No. 2, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears South 0.87 chs.; from
which wit. cor. U. S. L. M. Sur. 1140
bears S. 78 deg. 01 min. VV. 13.05 chs.;
Astronomical Station bears S. 75 deg.
29 min. VV. 13.01 chs.; thence from
true cor. No. 2 meandering beach at
ordinary high tide, Humboldt Harbor
and Popof Straits (1) S. 85 deg. 58
min. VV. 5.19 chs. (2) S. 84 deg. 29
min. VV. 6.04 chs. (3) S. 77 deg. 41
min. VV. 1.70 chs. (1) S. 69 deg. 13
min. VV'. 1.08 chs. (5) S. 51 deg. 48 min.
VV’. 1.02 chs. (0) S. 1 deg. 12 min. VV.
0.92 chs. (7) S. .".1 deg. 11 min. E. 6.70
chs. (8) S. 36 deg. 01 min. E. 4.06 chs.
<!>) S. 45 deg. 27 min. E. 5.52 chs. (10)
S. 54 deg. 45 min. E. 7.55 chs. to cor.
No. 1, place of beginning. Area 17.82
acres. Variation at all corners 19 deg.
lo min. East. Lat. 56 deg. is min.
44 sec. N. Long. 150 deg. 31 min. 00
sec. VV.
As additional to original homestead
entry of Deborah A. Luthy, widow of
Godfrey Luthy, No. 5199 and 5973 en
tered at Boonville, Mo., which said
scrip is filed in Juneau Serial 01654.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver
of the United States Land Office at
Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
ANDREW GROSVOLD,
By NEWARK L. BURTON,
Attorney in Fact.
First publication June 25, 1917.
Last publication Sept. 5, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT
the foregoing Notice be published for
the statutory period in The Gateway,
a newspaper of general circulation
printed at Seward, Alaska, the near
est newspaper to said above described
claim or survey.
(\ B. WALKER, Register.
FORFEITURE—NOTICE
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To M. IMHOFF, C. J. IMHOFF,'A.
M. IMHOFF, HARRY V. MILLER, H.
D. THIELE, ESTATE OF H. D.
THIELE, Deceased, and AUGUST
MELHOKN, your respective heirs and
assigns:
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You are hereby notified and will |
take notice that we, the subscribers,
H. P. Salisbury and A. A. Hein, have
expended, during the year 1914, the
sum of Three thousand, forty-six dol
lars and twenty ($3,04G.2U) cents,
during the year 1915, the sum of
Six hundred ($600.00) dollars, during
the year 1916, the sum of Two thou
sand, live hundred and sixteen dollars
and seventy (2,516.70) cents in labor
and improvements upon each of the
following described mining claims, to
wit: OPHIR QUARTZ MINING
CLAIM, COLUMBIA QUARTZ MIN
ING CLAIM, BESSY PLACER MIN
ING CLAIM, MILL SITE and WA
TER SITE OR LOCATION, all of
which said claims are situated and lie
in the Moose Pass Mining District,
Kenai Recording District, Third Ju
dicial Division, Territory of Alaska,
The notices of location thereof are of
record in the office of the United
States Commissioner and District Re
corder for Kenai Recording Precinct
and District, at the Town of Seward,
Territory of Alaska, to which office
reference is hereby made for a more
particular description of said mining
properties. Said expenditures were
made for the purpose of holding pos
sessory rights and title to said min
ing claims under the provisions of
section twenty- three hundred and
twenty-four of the Revised Statutes
of the United States and the amend
ments thereto, section one hundred
and thiry-six of the Compiled Laws of
Alaska, 1913, and the Session Laws of
the Territory of Alaska, providing for;
the annual labor upon mining claims.
If you fail and refuse or fail or re
fuse within ninety (90) days from the
personal service of this notice, if per-1
sonal service be had, or within ninety
(90) days after the publication of this
notice, to contribute your proportion
of such expenditure as a co-owner,
your respectice interest in and to said
mining claims, and each and every'
one of them, will become the property
of the subscribers, who are your co
owners, and who have made the ex
penditures and improvements as
above-mentioned on said mining
claims, and each and every one of:
them, pursuant to the provisions of |
the said statute, Compiled Laws and
Sessions Laws.
A. A. HEIN
H. P. SALISBURY. I
First publication, March 21, 1917.
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Middies, worth $1.50..75c
Stockings .
Dresses, white and colored
at .Cost
Hats from.75c up
Less than cost
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Special Sale.3c
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