Big cannery activities in South- j
eastern Alaska this season will be j
curtailed to a degree lower than at!
any time in years past, if reports
reaching Seward are correct.
These say that Skinner and Eddy
will operate but one plant in 1932
and that at Port Althorpe. The
Sooth Fisheries, Libby, McNeil &
Libby and the Northwestern Fish
eries do not plan to open up at all
this year, the report continued.
It is known, however, that in
Prince William Sound, the West
ward disrticts and Bristol Bay, the
operators plan to pack as in prev
ious years.
FUNERAL TOMORROW
Funeral services for William Niel- ,
sen. well known resident of the j
Westward and a resident and Unit- j
ed States Commissioner at Kog
giung, who passed away Monday, I
will be held tomorrow afternoon at!
1:30 in the Seward Funeral Parlors. <
Rev. E. E. Reisner will officiate at;
the funeral services. Interment I
will follow- in the Seward cemetery.
The funeral services are being held ,
under the auspices of the local |
Pioneers Lodge, Igloo No. 9, of
which the late Mr. Nielsen was a :
member. I
Inventory Sale at J. L. Great’s
Hardware.
DAUGHTER FOR CHILBERGS
Friday morning, at 12:30, in the
Seward General Hospital, there was
j born to Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Chilberg,
! popular young local couple, a baby
1 girl weighing five pounds and nine
ounces, Joan Eliazbeth. Mother and
j infant are reported as resting com
I fortably.
COMMUNITY CHURCH
10 a. m. Sunday School,
j 11a. m. Morning Service. Theme:
* “Victorious Faith.”
i 6:30 p. m. Epworth League.
7:30 p. m. Evening- Service. Sub
Sect: “The Wise and Foolish Build
ers” < Illustrated >.
All are invited to attend these
; services.
LADIES REMEM BEK!
The heels of over-shoes, when
worn through, can be recondition
ed and made as good as new. Why
throw them away when they can
be repaired?
SEWARD LEATHER WORKS.
ROOSEVELT SUPPORTERS !
BELIEVE KANSAS CITE
RE CONVENTION PUCE
I
1 KANSAS CITY. Jan. 8. (/I1)—The
I bic! of $150,000 by Kansas City for
the holding of the Democratic
' Convention in that city led sup
porters of Governor Franklin Roose
i velt to make hotel reservations in
that city because they believe that
its selection is definitely assured.
! The Chamber of Commerce dele
! gation from this city is on its way
to Washington to present the Na
tional Committee with their offer
of $100,000 cash and $50,000 in
j pledges.
A stroke of apoplexy resulted in
| the death of Nels B. (Ice) Johnson,
. 63 years of age, in Juneau recently,
reports The Empire.
Fly With the
NORTHERN AIR TRANSPORT, INC.
NOME AND FAIRBANKS
WRITE OR WIRE
Airplane Service to All Parts of Alaska
COMFORTABLE CABIN PLANES
THIS SPACE Fil SALE
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Advertisers
MOTORSHIP DISCOVERER
FOR HIRE OR CHARTER
For Rates Inquire
JACK WILKINSON
The Alaska Railroad
(Aft. McKinley Park Route)
TRAINS ARRIVE TRAINS DEPART
Each Tuesday 6:30 p. m. Each Wednesday 7:30 a. m.
Fairbanks and way points.
Mixed train from Anchorage and intermediate points ar
rives each Sunday, p. m.
Mixed train for Anchorage and intermediate points leaves
not earlier than 10:00 a. m. each Wednesday.
Mixed train carries a coach and handles passengers.
Alaskan Airways
Serve All Interior Alaska
Weekly Schedules from Anchorage with U. S. Mail
For Information, rates, etc., see—
Elwyn Swetmann
SEWARD REPRESENTATIVE
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Manager
ANCHORAGE BASE
KARL K. KATZ
Seattle Representative
16 RAY STREET
CAPTAIN ARTHUR RYNING
NEXT SAILING OUT OF SEWARD
JANUARY 10, 1932
SAN JAUN FISHING & PACKING
COMPANY
Cbas. A- Jansen, Agent
-. Madison 139 Seward, Alaska
n Travel* by the *
Dollar Steam
. ship tine from
Pacific Coast
ports to New
Tort via Pana
ma Canal.
Leaves Arrives Leaves
Vessel Seattle Seward Seward
Evans .Jan. 5 Jan. 13 Jan. 16
Evans .Jan. 2$ Feb. 3 Feb. f
Evans .... Feb. 16 Feb. 24 Feb. 27
Evans .Mar. 8 Mar. 16 Mar. 19
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I will fhi4 th« «r» attractive ai4
nun far table.
WAYNE BLUE, Agent
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•Steamer
£v. Seattle
Lv. Seward
VICTORIA..Jan. 12
NORTHWESTERN.Jan. 19
VICTORIA.., Feb. 2
NORTHWESTERN. Feb. 9
VICTORIA.Feb. 23
NORTHWESTERN Mar. 1
VICTORIA Mar. 15
Jan. 20 11a.m.
Jan. 27 11a.m.
Feb. 10 11 a.m.
Feb. 17 11a.m.
Mai*. 2 11 a.m.
Mar. 9 11 a.m.
Mar. 23 11a.m.
Freighter Oduna to sail January 30
Reduced Round-Trip Fares in Effect
Upper Deck $125.00—Lower Deck $112.00
J. II. FLICKINGER, Agent
Alaska Steamship Co.
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