GERMAN LOCOMOTIVE
MEN SEEK AMERICAN
MADE MACHINERY
DIRECTORS PLAN INTRODUCING
NEW TYPES — ARE LARGE
MANUFACTURERS
NEW YORK, Feb. 2. (^—Directors
of Henschel & Sohn, Germany, will
visit the United States with the in
tention of calling on locomotive man
ufacturers and of purchasing new
types of American machinery which
may be suitable for introduction in
their plant. They expect to sail
from Bremen on the S. S. Columbus.
This firm is said to be the largest
manufacturer of locomotives in Eu«
rope, and has recently undertaken the
production of motor trucks and sub
sidiary articles.
SEIM) MEMORIAL ASSN.
L. V. Ray, mayor of Seward and
prominent Alaiskan attorney, was
elected yesterday to the presidency
of the Seward Memorial Association.
J. P. Hannon, city clerk and secre
tary of the Seward Chamber of Com
merce, was elected secretary and A.
E. Rucker, attorney, treasurer.
The election was held yesterday
during a meeting of the Board of
Directors.
CM SIM REPORTS
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Capt. Pete Sather, veteran Nuka
Bay navigator, arrived in port with j
the gas boat Rolfe No. 1. last even- j
ing making his regular monthly,
round trip between the coming quartz j
camp and the port of Seward. Sup- i
plies for the various operators who
are continuing development work j
throughout the winter are being tak
en aboard today and early this even
ing the return voyage steats.
Frank Case who ha® been driving
a tunnel for the Alaska Hill Mines
Corp., was the only passenger Capt.
Sather brought up. Mr. Case contem
plates remaining in town for an in
definite period. Jack Coffey is re
maining on the job for the Alaska i
Hill outfit.
Bob Hatcher is working steadily
on his likely looking prospect in the
North Arm of the bay, it is reported.
Frank Lang and Bert Lee are work
ing on the Lang ground and over in
Surprise Bay the Downey brothers
and Babcock are continuing working!
from early miorn to late at night.
BRIDGE CLUB NOTICE
The Seward Bridge Club will meet;
with Mrs. Leon Urbach tomorrow
(Friday) afternoon at 1.30 o’clock.
L. M. Carrigan, Armour & Com
pany representative, departed for
vast Interior today.
OPEN UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT’
THE COMMERCE CAFE
KAY HIRANO, Prop.
Dinner and Short Orders; Chop Suey and Noodles
NEXT TO THE LIBERTY THEATER PHONE ADAMS 54
HARDWARE, STOVES AND RANGES
Inside frosted Electric Lamps, Ship Chandlery, An
chors, Rope and Twine, Paints and Oils, Sheet metal, ;
Plumbing Shop, Gun repairs.
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska
ANEW shipment of Keds just received
on last boat, for men, women and
children, at new low prices from
$1.35
/
Per Pair Up
CASH IS KING
LEON URBACH
SEWARD’S STRICTLY CASH STORE
“QUALITY FIRST”
BROWN & HAWKINS CORP.
. Seward, Alaska
F^lorsHeim Shoes
rp ODAY’S smartest styles; real Values at $11 and $11.50 those
fine-looking FLORSHEIMiS you will see in our windows.
Now waiting for your in
spection and selection,
are sure to please the
the most exacting person.
We have just received
' a new shipment of fancy
Dress blurts, with or without collar attached. All new shades
and patterns, at popular prices
Select local Potatoes, per
cwt .
$3.50
Condensed Milk—Libby’s* Borden’s
or Federal, per_ QQ
case
Belmont Coffee, freshly
to your order, per
pound ...
ground
50C
Eat Sauerkraut for health! This
week only we offer 6 cansi
of Libby’s Sauerkraut forj 1.00
$1.00
Corn on the Cob, seven cans
♦ for .
APPLES—Fancy:
Rome Beauties, per
while they last.
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AT ALL TIMES
Fishing Gear of All Kinds — Marine Hardware — Paints
AMERICAN and Norway Hemp Lines, Rope, Chain, Anchors, Anchor
Cable, Boat Accessories, Buoy Lights and Buoy Kegs, Boat Paints,
Snow Shoes, Skis, Game Traps, Guns and Ammunition, Hunting Knives,
Flash Lights, Coleman Lamps—Lanterns and Camp Stoves. Kitchen Uten
sils, Camp Outfits, Tents, Pack Sacks, Blasting Powder, Caps and Fuse; Bin
oculars, Biascopes and Pocketscopes; Furniture, Rugs and Carpets; Heat
ing Stoves, Cook Stoves and Ranges. Crockery, Table and Restaurant China,
Glassware. Fuller’s Paints and Varnish.
COAL
Premier and Healy Riv
er mine run, nut and
lump Coal.
Sack, ton or carload lots
AND
PHONE MADISON 80
.for
PROMPT DELIVERY
WOOD
Dry and Green Cord
. Wood
Any quantity,all lengths
MILITARY ACADEMY
DROPS 115 CADETS
DEFICIENCY IN STUDIES SO DIS
MISSED, REPORTS BRIG. GEN.
M. B. STEWART
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3. (JP)—Brig.
Gen. March B. Stewart, Commandant
of the Military Academy, testifying
before the subcommittee of the
House Committee on Appropriations
on the Department of War appropria
tion bill, said that in the last calend
ar year 115 men were discharged
from the Academy at West. Point, N.
Y., for deficiency in studies, three
were dismissed and three deaths oc
cured. The normal shortage for each
year, General Stewart said, is about
200 men, the authorized strength
being 1,378 cadets per year.
Maj. Gen. R. C. Davis, Adjutaml
General of the Citizens Military
Training Camps, in testimony before
the committee, said that the Depart
ment expected to train 31,000 younj
men in the fiscal year 1928, distribut
among 50 camps, a reduction o
from the year before.
1 Scheaffer’s Lifetime Pens and Pei
cils. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
FAT WOMEN; FAT MINDS
LONDON, Feb. 3. (#*)—Too many
fat women have fat minds, said Lady
Barrett, president of the Medical Wo
men’s International association.
The S. S. Alaska, of the Alaska
Steamship Company left Juneau
this morning at 6 o’clock,, according
to the local report. The steamer is
expected in .Seward late Saturday.
Nine cans Carnation milk
for $1.00. Seward Trading
company. .
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TO WRITE FAIRY TALES
BUCHAREST, Feb. 3. (JP)—Queen
Marie confided to a newspaper corre
spondent while she was returning from
America that she intends to write a
volume of fairy tales based on the
folk-lore of Rumania.
They walk a mile to get
Velvet Ice Cream because it
is the best on the market.
There is no argument. Can
dy Cottage.
Try our Seattle ice cream.
Sylvia’s.
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Cage Hats
For Spring
$3.50 - $400
Hand-painted Felt Hats to Order
THE BLUE SHOP