AUTO RIDE EOR
.05 PER MILE
Cost of Running Car Shown In Test
By the U. of Cal. College
Agriculture
BERKELEY, Cal., June 30. (By |
^ail).—That it cost five and one-half
cents a mile to run an automobile 23.-;
790 miles is shown by accurate figures
kept by one division of the University j
of California College of Agriculture.
“People who are wondering whether
they can really afford to buy an auto-1
mobile are likely not to realize that a
one-hundred-mile Sunday ride costs;
five dollars, for while they remember!
the cost of gasoline and oil. they are
not to forget a fair depreciation
charge and to overlook various other
phases of the real cost, says the re
port.
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YESTERDAY S GAMES
American League
At Detroit, 0; Boston 1.
At St. Louis 5; Philadelphia L>.
At Cleveland o; Washington 0.
Rain at Chicago.
National League
No games. Rain.
Northwestern League
At Seattle 5: Vancouver S.
At Butte, 15; Spokane 11.
At Great Falls 8; Tacoma 2.
ROADHOUSE BURNS
AT LITTLE DELTA
FAIRBANKS, June 29. (By Mail).
—Arriving in Fairbanks yesterday on
the government steamer General Ja
cogs. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller re
ported that their roadhouse at Little
Delta, known as “Dad" Martin’s place J
before its former owner died, burned
to the ground last Tuesday. There
was no insurance. Both Mr and Mrs.'
Miller lost all of their clothing except
what they were wearing, in addition to
$240 in paper money, according to
Mr. Miller’s statement .
Mr. Miller thinks that the tire
caught from a smudge which was
burning at a distance of about eight
feet from the house.
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The big mill of the Alaska Juneau
company, now operating four units or
about one-third of its maximum ca
pacity ,will have all twelve of its units
in operation within thirty days. One
hundred men will be employed in the
mill when all the units are operating.
All Alaska News
Citizens of Juneau have sub
scribed to $40,000 worth of the new
Liberty Loan bonds.
Mrs. Richard Kerwood, a well
known Alaskan, died recently at Cor
dova. She leaves a husband and two
children.
The recntly organized Citizens’ Gas
Company, at Juneau, has started the
work of laying distributing mains.
—^—
Carl Lane, of Butler & Gepfert,
Poormsm operators, died in the Ruby
hospital recently from a stricture of
the stomach.
Fred Laubner reports that he has
started the 500-foot tune! at the Gold
Cord at Willow creek and expects to
finish the contract within GO days.
The Governor’s office is inquiring for
one Matt McGovern, who is wanted
by relatives outside . Anyone knowing
of his whereabouts is requested to
communicate with the governor’s of
fice.
The navy Collier Saturn will visit
Cordova and other Alaskan towns in
the near future to give citizens of the
territory a chance to enlist in the
navy. Recruits are expected to pay
their fare to the town where the ves
sel is docked, the government taking
charge of their transportation after
they enlist.
—
Sam Medenia, who disappeared
from Fairbanks last fall, and who has
since been roaming over the interior
country in a demented condition, was
recently captured by Deputy Marshal
Charles Cowell, of Copper Center,
and at a hearing before Commission
er C. P. Smith at that place, was or
dered sent to the Moryingside Sani
tarium.
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SHOW AGE OF MEN
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service in many ways. In Oregon
where there is a strict law against
selling tobacco to boys under 21, the
sherilFs have issued the following in
structions:
“If you are in doubt about a boy’s
age, and he asks for cigarettes, make
him show his. registration card before
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Waterfill and Frazier whiskey at
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8 l-2c pound for lead.
$2.75 a hundred for rags.
$33 ton for cast iron.
\27 l-2c pound for copper.
5c pound for rope.
18c pound for brass.
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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
Nimmo, Deceased.
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. Looker, ad
ministrator of the Estate of Anna
Nimmo, 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.-3-10-17124.
Serial 01686, Sur. 184
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 Bird
Island, Shumigan Island Group, Dis
trict of Alaska, more particularly de
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beg. Cor. No. 1 on beach at ordi
nary h gh 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 high 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. 6V72 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 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 withing 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, iimt.
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, the 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 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.
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. dist.;
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. 1146
bears S. 78 deg. 01 min. W. 13.03 chs.;
Astronomical Station bears S. 75 deg.
29 min. W. 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. W. 5.19 chs. (2) S. 84 deg. 29
min. W. 6.04 chs. (3) S. 77 deg. 41
min. W. 1.76 chs. (4) S. 59 deg. 13
min. W. 1.08 chs. (5) S. 31 deg. 48 min.
VV. 1.02 chs. (6) S. 1 deg. 12 min. VV.
0.92 chs. (7) S. 31 deg. 11 min. E. 6.70
chs. (8) S. 36 deg. 01 min. E. 4.06 chs.
(9) S. 45 deg. 27 min. E. 3.32 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.
10 min. East. Lat. 53 deg. 18 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.
C. 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
MELHORN, your respective heirs and
assigns;
A
J You arc 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 ($3,046.20) cents,
during the year 1915, the sum of
Six hundred ($600.00) dollars, during
| the year 1916, the sum of Two thou
i sand, five hundred and sixteen dollars
and seventy (2,516.70) cents in labor
and improvements upon each of the
following described mining claims, to
wit: OPH1R 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 olfice
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
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.
First publication, March 21, 1917.
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