ONCE WAS TREASURED POSSES- j
SION OF CATHERINE THE
GREAT
MOSCOW, Russia., Nov. 26. (/P)—
Former Catherine the Great crown is
en route to America where it will in
all probability be purchased by an
American woman.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 26. (ff)
■—The great ruby of Russia, pride of
crowned heads for centuries, once a
treasured possession of Catherine the
Great, and considered one of the most
valuable of the Russian crown jewels,
is now declared by a Russian scien
tist to be merely a large rubellite and
far from precious.
JOE MAN HOST AT
THANKSGIVING DINNER
Jos. S. Hofman, proprietor of the
Belmont House, was the genial host
yesterday afternoon at an elaborate
and wholesome Thanksgiving dinner
to exactly 28 guests, the majority of
whom are roomers in his establish-'
ment. Mr. Hofman has been in the i
habit for years past in observing i
Thanksgiving Day in this manner and
it is always an event eagerly -looked
forward to by his many friends.
The splendid dinner, prepared by
Mrs. Amanda Price, consisted of fruit
salad, roast goose and dressing, ap
ple sauce, candied sweet potatoes,
boiled potatoes and cream, hot mince
pie and coffee.
PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS
NEW YORK. Nov. 26. > (^—Com
plaints over the landing of large quan
tities of whiskey here by stevedores
and crews of steamships have brought
fifty Federal prohibition agents from
Washington for a special investiga
tion.
MONTANA BLIZZARD DROPS
DENVER, Colo., Nov. 26. (/^—Roar
ing out of Montana, a blizzard swept
over Wyoming and Colorado sending
mercury below freezing and crippling
wire communication.
ANTI-FACISTS ARRESTED
ROME, Nov. 26. (IP)—Several hun
dred anti-Fascists and social delin
quents have been condemned to forc
ed residence within the police dead
lines of Naples, Messina, Brescia and
Venice. Nine wrere arrested near
there w^hile trying to cross the fron
tier into Switzerland.
Alaska split-stock fish 25c
pound. Seward Trading Co.
BROWN & HAWKINS CORP.
SEWARD, ALASKA
“QUALITY FIRST”
Let Us Make Your Holiday Shopping an Easy Task
FOR THE NEXT MONTH OUR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WILL BE ONE VERITABLE GIFT SHOP.
THERE WILL BE PRESENTS BOTH USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL FOR
EVERY MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY
Kuppenheimer Good Clothes
For Men—An in
vestment in Good
Appearance. From
$35.00
to
$60.00
All Wool Overcoats
in latest patterns
$25.00
to
$55.00
WARDROBE TRUNKS
OF SUPERIOR QUALI
TY ,STEAMER TRUNKS
AUTO TRUNKS, SUIT
CASES, TRAVELING
BAGS, SHOPPING BAGS
FITTED CASES AND
PORTFOLIOS
Men’s Fine Dress Shoes
and Oxfords
NETTLETON
FLORSHEIM
EDMONDS
and
STAR Brand
ALSO CHILDREN’S SHOES,
LADIES AND MEN’S FELT BED
ROOM SLIPPERS
Plain and Fancy Patterns
THERE is also a wonderful selection of Men’s and Boys’ Silk Neckties, Silk, Wool and Silk and Wool
Fancy Hose in plain or fancy patterns. Sporthose for Men, Ladies and Children. Fancy Satin Cov
ered Wool Quilts, Hudson Bay Blankets, Steamer and Auto Robes, Pendleton Bathrobes and Fancy
Blazers. Shaving Outfits, Safety Razors, Military Brushes, Belts and Belt Buckles. Silk and Broadcloth
Dress Shirts for Men and Young Men, plain or collar attached. Men and Boys’ Sweaters, Boys’ Hose, Boys’
Gloves and Mittens, Wool and Leather-faced. Ice and Roller Skates, Coaster Sleds.
BEAUTIFUL IMPORTED ENGLISH
DINNERWARE
The Rossmere Pattern
42-Piece Set 60-Piece Set
$20.00 $33.50
Also in Open Pattern
Artistic Boudoir, Table and Reading Lamps.
Coleman Gas Lamps. Coleman Gas
Lanterns
Camp Stoves, Coleman Gasoline Irons
Electrical Appliances — Carving Sets
A Beautiful Christmas Box Free with every purchase. Mail Orders Solicited and Promptly Filled
NEW SERVICE INAUGURATED
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 26. (/P)—
A new San Francisco overland limited,
the new Southern Pacific 63-hour
train from San Francisco to Chicago
started, service amid a mammoth cele
bration yesterday.
II
Leon Urbach Says
Skating is Fine at the Second Lake—just
like glass and three inches thick But
You Must
Have Skates
EDDIE COLLINS HOPES
FOR UNCONDITIONAL
RELEASE, COMISKEY
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26. (^—Ed
die Collins, deposed manager of the
Chicago White Sox hopes that he will
be given his unconditional release by
President Comiskey. Collins received
formal notification of his release at
his home in Landsdowne, near here.
He said his financial relations with
the White Sox always had been satis
factory and that he would leave the
club without any malice. He added
that he had made no plans for the
future and while the decision of Mr.
Comiskey surprised him he said “I
have not a word to say against it and
will leave the club without any mal
ice."
Though no official report has been
received from the S. S. Cordova,- it is
mot thought the vessel will arrive in
port- front- the South until Sunday at
the earliest.
WILL BID FOR RAILROAD
BUTTE, Nov. 26. (JP)—A re-organi
zation committee bid $140,000,000 for
the Milwaukeee railway which goes
up for sale before the Federal court
in Chicago December 13.
ADDITIONAL FOOTBALL SCORES
Washington State7, Gonzaga 0.
Whitman 10, Williamette 0.
U. S. C. 61, MontanaO.
Pacific CollegeO, Fresno 0.
Arizona 3, Colorado Aggies 3.
Pasadena 13, San Mateo 7.
Whitties 28, San Diego 0.
Brunswick Phonographs and records
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
MUSSOLINI DEMIDS
ITILV'S SHARE EARTH
BERLIN, Nov. 26. (JP)—Italy de
mands her share of the earth and if
refused she will know how to take
it herself. This startling warning,
coming like an echo from war time
speeches of the ex-kaiser of Germany,
is sounded by Premier Mussolini of
Italy in an interview with Dr. Hans
Freankel.
Eastman Kodak Agency—Schaller
er’a Alaska Shop.
i
CHAMPION ELECTRIC LAMPS
inside frosted bright as day
Coleman Lamps and Lanterns
Long Beam Flash Lamps and Batteries
EXMISTER RUGS and LINOLEUM
GLASS—PAINTS—OILS—ROPE
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87 Seward, Alaska