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called for May 1st, 1916 at the Sew
ard Post Othce:
Amble, Iver (3); Auepuka, Leb;
Arenton. Tcm; Bunco, Mrs. Fred;
Bodum, Chauncy; Crook, Cecil; Dick
son, James (2); Dumont, Joe; En
quist, Chas.; Fish. E.; Grover, Len;
Gleason, J. Vincent; Guncrt, Miss
Hulda; Grant, Geo.; Hvme, Mrs. Ida;
Hamburg, Frol; Hardy, Geo.; Kohler,
Mrs. George; Kimokopitch, P.; Keller,
John F.; Ix>ckman, Geo. A.; Loreseth,
Olaf (3); Mayberry, Bob; Morgan,
Tom. Morris, Petter; Letterman.
Johnny; Luvcrie, Mrs. J. T.; McGill,
James; McAllister, Assayer; Mc
Laughlin, John P.; Ruthsham, Wm.;
Rogers, Mathew; Screen, Theo.; Simp
son, Miss Doris; Stickler, Lloyd L.;
Streadbcrg, A.; Todez, Mr.; Taylor,
Alma; Wolfe, Theo.; Williams. Miss
Ella.
When calling for the above please
say advertised letters. One cent due.
THE MYSTERY OF THE
Bl'RIEl) TANKS UNCOVERED
Special to Gateway by United Pros.
ATHENS, Greece, April 28.—With
gasoline worth its weight in gold,
this story of what a Greek dealer did
j with 7.000 gallons of the priceless
juice, is of into: est to American auto
1 mobile owners.
A squad of French soldiers with
shovels, guided by r.n excited secret
service man, dug violently in a held
in the outskirts of Salonica last night
until their shovels rang upon the
huge steel tanks. The thing had all
the earmarks of a submarine plot;
! the buried treasure consisted of 7,000
gallons of gasolir,e.
Later in the evening an excited oil
dealer of unquestioned standing and
much wealth rushed into headquarters
and informed Capt. Mathieu, of Gen.
Sarrail’s stall that he owned the gaso
line and had buried it to save it from
a Zeppelin bomb.
The military authorities permitted
him to cover the tanks again.
EMPRESSTHEATRE
Thursday. May 4, 8:15 p. m.
WILLIAM FOX PRESENTATION
Betty Nansen
( Royal Actress)
The World's Foremost Tragedienne
IN
ECHEGARAY'S MODERN MASTERPIECE
•‘The Celebrated Scandal”
It mercilessly castigates the curse of today.— Gossip!
COMPELLANT-—THRILLING
You Thrill A % The Nansen Eye
You Weep f\ I” The Nansen Tear
You Throb The Nansen Smile
ARE WE JUSTIFIED?
JfERHAPS we ought to he satisfied with present achieve
19 merit. But you know, “the more a man gets the mon
he wants. “ This being true, we are justified in solicit
ing new business; and especially so since we are so well
equipped to handle it.
Resources 8330,000
SAFE DEPOS.T BOXES FOR RENT
SAVINGS ACCOL'NTS SOLICITED
Open an Account Today
Bank of Seward
ESTABLISHED 1905.
Rainier Buffet
THE BEST IN EVERYTHING
WINES LIQUORS CIGARS
LOUVRE BLDG. OPP. A. B. HALL
THE ALASKA SHOP
JACOB PHILE. Proprietor
SHOE AND HARNESS REPAIRING—DOG HARNESS TO ORDER
SEWARD, :: ALASKA
i , .i. ■ .. .._ ""*■ _ 1 ■;
D. A. R. CAMPAIGN
FOR BELGIAN RELIEF
fMRS W. C. STOR,y\
(In honor of King Albert of the Belgians,
whose birthday falls on April 8, the
Daughters of the American Revolution,
of whom there are about 100.000 In the
national organization, announced their
Intention of campaigning for contribu
tions to relieve the sufferings of the
$.000.0n0 destitute war victims of Belgium
The announcement was made by Mrs 1
William C. Story, president general of
the Daughters of the American Revolu
tion. In behalf of the national board of
the society The photograph shows Mrs
Rt0rv at the headquarters of the com
mission for relief In Belgium. 120 Broad
way. New York.]
The Seward Steam Laundry was
opened today by Harry Kawabe on
Fifth Avenue. Best of work guar
anteed. Phone Main 157 for prices.
All work delivered in 24 hours. A
specialty made of cleaning and
pressing.
High-Class Millinery
Establishment
Beautiful Hats for Ladies' and
Children.
SPECIALTY, Old Hats Remodelled.
New Waists at Reasonable Prices.
Cotton Gabardine—Latest Thing for
Sport Skirts.
t Corsage Bouquets and Boudoir Caps
Made to Order.
DALLEIT & SCOTI’S
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Launch “Pioneer”
i Tom Parker with the
Launch “Pioneer” will
hereafter be at Kern
jCreek on the day fol
lowing the dav that train leaves
! Seward prepared to take freight
and Passengers for Anchorage.
Howard and Hamilton
W atches I
George the Jeweler
NEWS NOTES
Sidney Anderson cabled Harry
Balderston today that he will leave
Seattle on the 5th and is bringing up
the fixtures and furniture for the
Bank of Anchorage.
F. W. Lloyd is now building a
pretty residence on Fourth avenue
just north of Lowell creek. It is
worthy of note in this respect that a
water main has been established in
that district, contrary to the opinion
of most people.
Neil Sexton, a popular young Sew-,
ard man and formerly in the news
paper business here, has taken a posi
tion with the Engineering Commis
sion as accountant.
Eleven stocks for stores went to
Anchorage on the Watson. Ten were
stocks of groceries and one was dry
goods.
W. W. Butts will leave for Anchor
age on the Alameda.
Sir Mathew Nathan, the under sec
retary for Ireland who has resigned,
is a brother of the former famous
mayor of Rome, Italy, however lie
managed to get started on the way to
Dublin Bay. The family is Jewish.
John W. Frame went into Anchor
age via Port Wells and is expected to
engage in the newspaper business in
the railroad construction town.
The new Park at Third and Adams
is to have swings, etc., for children and
all able-bodied men of Seward are in
vited to donate their labor at 6 o’clock
tonight.
J. C. Murray, the Cache creek min
ing man, will come up on one of the
next boats and will proceed to Cache
creek where the dredge will soon be in
| operation.
I James Hayden and Derick Lane
have a new sign up which shows that
the firm of Lane & Hayden are also
now in the insurance business.
George Courry has applied to Clerk
of the Court VVever for a mercantile
license.
ANNOUNCEMENT
We carry tho gonuino imported
white enamel ware only. It is priced
within your reach. Brown & Hawk
ins, “Quality First”
Mackinaws, Pants, Socks, Joota,
Packs, Underwear. Anything you
need. SEWARD COMMERCIAL CO.
SPECIAL! Men’s worsted derby
ribbed union suits, $2.00. Brown &
Hawkins, “Quality First.”
New stock of Hipress, all rubber,
brown shoo pacs also brown leather
top shoe pacs. Brown & Hawkins,
“Quality First.”
Noodle Cafe. Phone Main 111.
Tray service receives prompt at
tention. 10-6—tf.
Mosquito head#nets, all kinds and
prices. Brown & Hawkins, “Quality
First.”
Billiards and Pool at Butts.
Good Eating!
Every Day Something Good at
the COMMERCE CAFE.
Everybody Knows Ernie Levin, Prop.
ALASKA JUNK CO.
OF JUNEAU. ALASKA
D1ALBKS IN
Rubber, Copper, Brass, Lead, Zinc,
Sacks, Rags, Rope, Scrap Iron
For Sale!
Seven Room Modern
House, 3d Avenue
One National Cash
Register—New Machine
Cost $435 for $200.00
One Ford Auto, Bargain
^■-1 INQUIRE " ■■ —:.rr=
Stevens & Van Pelt
MARTINE WANTS
GASOLINE INQUIRY
fSENATOft mSr71N£\
[The recent advance In the price of gaso
line, bearing heavily on owners and
users of motor trucks as well as the
! rldera In pleasure autos, aroused United
States Senator James E Martino. Dem
ocrat. of New Jersey to Introduce a
resolution directing the attorney general
to Investigate whether the price of gaso
line was the result of any violation o
federal Inw.]
OLIVE MAY WILSON “THE
SANTA CLAUS GIRL” MARRIED
(Special to Gateway by United Press)
PHILADELPHIA, April 28.—Miss
Olive May Wilson, the “Santa Claut
Girl,“ was married here this after
noon in Calvary Protestant Episcopa
Church to Hirchall Hammer, son oi
a wealthy lumber dealer and a form
er University of Pennsylvania
athlete.
; Miss Wilson earned her title o
1 j “Santa Claus Girl.” Through her ef
forts thousands of children all ove
the country were made happy ever;
. Christmas. Her gifts were receive!
by poor children as far south a3 Mexi
, co and west as fir aa the Pacifi
j coast. Hammer, the bridegroom, ha
been a Santa Claus helper for twi
years. During that period he worke<
at Miss Wilson’s side at Christmai
time, wrapping parcels and packinj
them for children who have had s
cheerless Christmas had it not been
for the Santa Claus Girl.
, — - •
For GOOD Bread, Cakes and Pies
go to Seward’s leading Bake Shop,
next door to Hettel’s Kodak Store.
Not how cheap, but how good. We
have hot bread every morning and;
. evening.
No advertiser can afford to omit
the Seward Gateway.
We arc now baking 400 loaves of
fine bread every morning. Don’t for
get it is 4 loaves for 25 cents.
COOPER’S CAFE.
Oyster Cocktails at “The Branch.”
FOR SALE CHEAP: Equity in 2
lots in Bay View Addition, facing the
bay on First St. Apply Gateway, tf
Pool and Billiards at Butts.
FOR SALE
Good business proposition. Apply
Box 1145, Seward P. 0.
WANTED
Woman for general housework.—
Apply Gateway.
Billiards and Pool rt Butts.
Seward Steam Laundry!
HARRY KAWABK, Prop. \
Fifth Avenue Phone Main 157 jj
Best of Work latest Machlniry
Work delivered In 24 hours
Cleaning and Pressing
Flannels and Silks \
Washed by Hand
PRICES REASON A BEE
ALL WELCOME
-AT
THE SEWARD CLUB
HOPKINS & TORREY, Props.
Billiards, Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies
and Fruits
The Most Complete and Up-to-Date Pool Hall in Seward
CASH OR COMMISSION
Second-Hand Goods Bought tni Sold
MATT BUTTON, 4th and Railroad Ave.
POLLEY BROS. !
TOWN CENTEH
Anchorage, - Alaska j
CLOTHING- HARDWARE-OROCERIFS j
PRICES LOW QUALITY HIGH <
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Nettleton Shoes Walkover Shoes
^\UR Large and Complete stock of SHOES for
_ Spring and Summer has arrived.
Come in and look at the newest and most stylish
lasts for Men, Young Men and Boys.
We know that an inspection of our “New Ones”
means a purchase, and a purchase results in a satis
fied customer.
Men’s Tan and Black Russia Calf, English last, 0C flfl
blind eyelets. 00.UU
Men’s Tan and Black Russia Calf, English Bals, P (]()
Rubber Sole, blind eyelets, a favorite with young men, U.UU
Men’s Tan and Black Button, “Whip” last, C nfl
very dressy. u.UU
Staple and comfortable lasts in the “Nettleton” of Calf Skin
and Glaze Kid.
Boys’ Heavy and Light Weight High Top and Low Top Shoes.
Men’s and Boys’ Outing Shoes.
A large line of Men’s and Women’s White Tennis Shoes,
$1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50.
Shown & Hawkins
"Quality First”
Anchorage SEWARD Knik
PHONE MAIN 1
Hole-Proof Hosiery Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
PALACE JINGLES
The Outside Bunch are milling
Like flies around a lamp
Because weVe got $2,000,000*
And it's bound to make a camp.
; Hard times are soon forgotten
Now let every fellow try
To paint a roey future
With a drop of Sherwood Rye.
| THE PAL AGE BAR
Furnished Rooms for Men
JOE MORRIS Cafe and Lnnch Counter in Connection | BILL DEVINE
PALACE JINGLES
There’s a welcome at the Palace
That makes grod with the Bunch.
So eall and join the booster’s Club,
When next you get a hunch,
Come try our Scotch or Sherwood,
Or smoke a good cigar.
And then you'll boos; for Sherwood,
And The Famous Palace Bar.