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Enured •• ae«'t>nd*claM matter Ser ember 2. I ‘to. the !’•'** ' ' • wt Seward. A n^ku.
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— * (\»irespo*id«*nce of tin* \>~* .%t*• l
Press*— Two (Ionium submarine
were <unk in one da.' by the Mary L.
Mitch *11, a sailing vessel . oii*» »f tN
“mystery ship>*‘ of the war non ex
hibited here. This craft was one of
the first , if not the fir^t. of the decoy
shins which playvd ' '
boats. This ve> e' w.-et ml** N
sendee earl\ in I'M**, i * o *'*1
of Lieutenant John Low* . A
officers and crew volunteered for th
hazardous work, sho was provided
wi*h a • velv»* *' 4
concealed six pounders.
She sighted tin* first submarine
three miles away and !«*ai d a
awaiting a change to hair i?. The ’
man craft followed at a .'at** > stance
t*«»i a time , but finally crawled clos
an.! :.;'uv -a;i. . \ iiur itself that it j
rati suporioi spot'll anti jjun pow. •
nonet! f.re.
i'ailii4 .* t»f thi myst. y ship to r
u* n fii*. a* on baf'Ictl tin ilerme
• Tiers. I bex were «tuit *. t’oi fifte
nut.* . am! !h*m lesumeii fire. When
at! v.a- in tjoo l position abeam, tr.
’inealeti iruns of the sailing' >h :
♦mo brought into play an<l lantletl m
t» tat hit.' on the submarine, whit
as unable t.» .‘ire an u<i<htional 'bi»!
i ist thro, minutes after the first hi*
.e submarine was blown up by *.
ft which h'»hal it .in. t below the
ore.lcch an*l cause.; an explo iot
hich thn-w ;• x: t colmvn of wa*e‘
iirh into the air.
I.at« >• thv same day am thor tier*
vlu mine am> ea bed 'Mu
' s at & dis
After th
.v• . p’» • •** ship va
oa*; \ . • * t: *• \ *a - j'har.donod
" he Sliho in ‘ :*nnrAaeho#
* os*'d a • ; * ’ll!] Mivfacc °p • *
re* -" fni a time no
n|,\ ,d* os. to the -airfare attain.
i f the Ma» y !b V it< i
’<•!] ju-'t l». Vv. the e *n
♦ , ,,*• nn 1 jiir'fi' , * ' 1 * 4»a
)..» a • th * v ater. A
Villiant blue flame and a dense ye!
GOLDSTEIN & COMPANY
of Juneau, Alaska.
on n{ ro i iu: traitkks \nd okakkks or thk north thk
IOI.LO\M\<; PRICKS I OK NO. I PKIMK M RS:
I.ynx, extra large No.I $30.00 to $32.5
Lynx, large No. I . 25.00 to 30.0
Lynx, small • I5.0(t to 20.0., i
Min < In • I® ' •'
Mink, dark c-Kist'skins, small 3.00 to .».i )
a i . 5.00 lo '
Fan 12.00 •" *5.< '
Red Fox, No. I large .- 20.00 to 3.».(!M
( ro ' Fox, aero g .*> beauty 50.00 to 100.00
!u* u •7:» to 1
Si I \ ei and HI :ck Foxes, as to color
5.00 to 12.00
Wol\e.% 5.00 to 20.(K>
SI ;,) - v uir furs! As soon ;t lecoived we will grade same and wire our heA
offer. ! out price a not sati; faetor.v we will return the furs and pay trail
portatmn eha y*. on sann Moth ways.
Helen i os: \u> bank in Alaska, Pextor Horton National Hank, Seattle;
; National Hank ol I'acoma, Wash.
SA'IISIUTIOa <;t \lt.\NTKKI>
• .*<>; crate the largest Fur Manufactory north of San Francisco.
ov ii.' v-' !:»* A
most in danluneously another she i
struck to vaitl and the submarine
was enveloped in black smoke and
sank into the water bow fovemos .
with a So ld rurplintf and hi&siiiK.
The official repo:t does not say
that the Mary l». Mitelull was lillei
with v ood to ke**p Uei* from sinking,
but this was doubtless t!u* ease, as
, • o equip
«
j dam: re i: "dried on tla m 1»> torped
1 .»es and sli its. Their ;;uns were fre
,,| » r.* v I it imi lu hind doors in to*
the - lip v ii« it could be swunj
j open.
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r,:;\:u vi. hk xdc^l au*r::KS.
AM VMM A> KXCKPITIOXAUY
v)KCK. P 10 (Corn poi
Hie As <>i i to*I Cress i - The prod!
tin effort of th<* medical depart
ment jn 11; army in l’ranca* is reveai
od in stat’-tics which Th.* Asocial* .
is nrv pi rmitted to make pub
iv. When. nr. Xovemher 11. the arm
.stic* stispi r. 1« 11 ... utilities ami th*
^•;i exj.ii! - am and extention -S.,,
240 *ds amp and b < 1 o pita
*nd iMi’m’' •«■;** camps •. *11 • > boil.
100.0**0 of t ‘Hi vacant.
'j "ic i* ’*i on duty in tin* Am neat'
Kx»n*ditiona»*\ Core** at that time I'd.-i
;isj) doctors and K.-V.ri nurses. 'Pile a i
jl(l ijjcd nurse strength of the ;i 'nij I
.vlu n America entered the war v a-j
200 and of doctors 300, figures that
Why be
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^P -• ■ j * -i *• • v j i
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when voiif'Ctsa ■-•q:u “> ii-Pi'
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This is no iJ!j ch. 1 nt n : p*e.cn ny i :ei:,
• ^ 1 ^ ' A
farmers nr. 1 crr.::t ct:; l
Mexico. •
method—therrcct ." . ycj\ ** -‘v-;
W
We use the totu;! . - *% f « * \
same kind t ■ > •
seems to be no wear out t > - * - * k - -.'*
• • • ' • L-Lil
Can’t i ■„ r c: r.s npnr: -r.nJ
• i • < *
-
W!un n: i T \ C o t -*I t ; the
ic •
Hip fc t f
u’.*c nvjnj rather * • /\sk ; r ?l'c
^OUIM
the Top—that's T*» Press. ,
.'I t'*') P qf.-S
i / ) V U - - »• * t . O
tlfy t* the work the medical eorp
as called upon to perform.
I'lii* hospitalization of the army in
Trance is interesting. Basically it cor.
l-t> of mobile organizations. To each
.i\i ion there arc four field hospital.-*.
»f mobile organizations. To each div
sion there are four field hospital
v .* (‘vacualion hospitals and one mo
de su gical hospital and in addition
hew i- fixed hospitalization, consist
a: of camp and base outfits and rn
•ale.-cent (amps, with an authorize
bed capacity of lf» percent of
strength of the command.
There are now' N’» camp hospital
serving training and billeting air"
while for general service and for th
treatment of more serious eases an
bat?!- casualties there are 11.’> has
ho nita's. These base hospitals occa
' »n *'y are single in Tuitions of from
I .OOP :<» .'5.000 beds »r are grouped i•»'
hospii d centers. Twenty such center
| >f from 2,’00 to r.,000 beds are :
operation.
Convalos ’ent camp.- at the lasl rat
>f twenty percent of normal hospital
beds are authorized for the purpos
of giving as early graduated physi
cal training as possible and fifteei
uch camps are in operation at pres
ont.
The American hospitals are parti\
n Trench barracks, school buildings
in«! hospitals and partly in construct - i
•d cantonment of demountable build- j
ngs. All the buildings taken over
were remodeled and outfitted for the ,
im pose, lighted and heated and mod
ernized, while the demountable huts
are models of their kind.
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THE “CURACAO."
I .OX DOW Fib., 19— Humorous
unmont. \va ; aroused by the name o;
Sir Reginald Tyvhitt’s flagship, tlu
Curacao, which superintended the sue |
render of the U-boats, i he ( urnca
as a name for a man-of-war, fir?:
came out about a century ago. an*, j
ships of that name took part in th
Crimean war, the Maori camp.ugpe
and the Rritish occupation of the Pac
ific i: lands in 1892.
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SPRING TRAINING ( AMP
FOR WHITE SOX FNKNOWN
CHICAGO, Feb.. 10— crivtuv. of
<ppng training camp for the 1010 :
oj>:-tm ;s o:m of the problems confront
-ing Charles A. Comiskcy, owner of
be Chicago club of the American Lea
arue.
For several seasons the White Sox
trained at Mineral Wrells. Texar,
while this place had been considered
satisfactory, indications now are that
theve will he a change.
_*
,T. E. Fox, an old timer in At!in,
who was known all over Alaska a
“Jack” Fox was drowned about seven
miles from the Engineers mine at a
spot not for from Golden Gate on
i Thursday. December 10.
Seward Light &
Power Company
Main 0
The Seward Hews Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers, Newsdealers and Stationer*
I
i S. S. Admiral I'arragut WILL ARRIVE Seward,
Feb., 24th; goes to Kod'ak. Southbound the steam
ci will be operated as ;• freighter.
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REGULAR SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE TO
CALIFORNIA.
Tht ' nnpany reserves the right to change the above
Schedule without notice.
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Wayne Blue. Agent.••.Seward Alaska.
\ ALASKA 1=’
Sailings from Seattle
SVM>
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smn
ALAMEDA, Saturday, Feb., 15th.
I'ltKlCHTivK KKTCHIK AN, a!> .1 I'KHRl'ARY 12th or 14th.
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