$7
.99
U. S. rOLICE SPECIAL
Newest model, double ac
tion, 5 to 7 shot American
made, $20 revolver, choice of 38.
32, or 22 calibre; 2l->, 4'- or 6
incli barrel; blue or nickel finish.
Powerful, safe, accurate and hard
hitting, 5-year written guarantee.
Special sale price $7.99 cash with
order. Reference: National Capital
Bank, Washington, D. C.
NATIONAL IMPORT CO.
413-KA Insurance Bldg. Washington. D. C.
Orlander
Jeweler
Dealer in watches and
clocks, nugget jewelry,
old ivory, curios and a
full line of goods usually
carried in a first class
jewelry store.
Watches repaired on
short notice
IP YOU HAVEN'T TRIED HORLUCK'S
DANISH ICE CREAM YOU HAVE MISSED
SOMETHING GOOD. Sold only at the Candr
Cottage.
May 27
June 24
July 22
August 26
POPPIES WILL BE 1011
Millions of Americans will pay
honor to the country’s World war
dead tomorrow by wearing the
little red poppy of Flanders Field.
Early tomorrow morning an army
of women, estimated to be 100,000
strong, mobilized for the work by
the American Legion Auiliary, will
| take the streets throughout the
country with baskets of the mem
! orial flowers.
i The women of Seward Unit of
I the Auxiliary, aided by women of
other local organiations, will pro
: vide the people of Seward with
i their poppies. Preparations for
; the sale have been worked out in
such detail that no one in the city |
will be without opportunity to buy
and wear a poppy, according to i
Mrs. Lorang, general chairman of,
the activity. A larger sale of pop
pies is expected in the city than
ever before.
The poppies which the local
Unit of the Auxiliary will offer
were made by disabled veterans!
at various hospitals in the States. ]
They are exact replicas of the
wild poppy of France and Belgium
which grew on the World war
NOTICE
Beginning MaJ 1, the price of
Men’s Half-soling will be reduced
to $1.75 a pair.
SEWARD LEATHER WORKS
I
FUR AUCTION SALES
1931 SALES DATES
September 23
October 28
November 11
December 22
HOTEL GILLILAND
TAXI IN CONNECTION
COMFORTABLE LODGING AT
MODERATE RATES
Day or Night
Seward. Alaska
Madison 128
Cha3- P. Giililaud
«
CAL M. BROSIUS
Boat Lumber Builder's Supplies
Flooring
Bevel Siding
Doors
Cement
Plaster Board
Chimney Brick
c. m. e.
SEWARD,
ALASKA
Featuring
Frye’s Delicious Hams
and Bacon
-Phone Main 94—We Deliver
Frye-Bruhn Company
battle fields. No set price will be j
asked for the flowers, each pur
chaser being allowed to contribute
any amount he desires for his
poppy.
As heavier demands are being j
made on the Auxiliary this year !
than at any time in the past, the !
organiation is hoping that more !
people than ever before will “hon- j
or the dead and serve the living”
by wearing a poppy tomorrow.
During the sale headquarters j
will be established at the Gilli
and Hote. Volunteer workers are
requested to appear there in the
forenoon.
PORT OF MISSING MEN
WILHITE, Ben—Served with 17th
Bolloon Co., Kindley Field, Corre
gidor, P. I. Discharged June 20,
1922, Ft. McDowell, Calif. Miss
ing since date of discharge. Any
one having any knowledge as to
this veteran’s whereabouts please
advise his father, M. J. Wilhite,
Box 7, Ancell, Missouri.
BAGS BIG BEAR
The biggest brown bear ever
killed by him in Southeast Alaska
was bagged recently by George W.
Folta, of Juneau. The kill was
made in the Eagle River district
about ‘three miles above the mouth.
From the tip of the nose to the
base of the tail the bear meas
ured nine feet and 10 inches. It
was 53 inches from the shoulder
hump to the sole of the forepaw.
These measurements were taken
before skinnnig, says the Empire.
PLANE NOSES OVER
Pilot Harold Woodward’s plane,
of Fairbanks, was damaged to an
unknown extent when it nosed over
while Woodward was attempting
to make a landing on the field at
Curry, recently, says the Fair-i
banks News-Miner. No one was in- ;
jured.
PLENTY OF ACTIVITY
With cannery tugs and tenders j
again active along the Ketchikan j
waterfront and web and other j
crews busy ashore', there is con- ’
siderable activity in Ketchikan at
the present time among cannery •
packers, getting ready for the!
harvest of fish, according to the
Chronicle.
The only place in vown for Haas !
candy. Alaska Shop.
RECEIVER’S SALE
Seward Lumber Corporation
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the un
'lersikned Llwyn Swetmann as receiver of
the Seward Lumber Corporation, a corpora
tion formerly engaged in the saw mill busi
ness in Seward. Alaska, pursuant to an or
der dated April 10. 1931. of and by direction
of the District Court for the Territory of
Alaska. Third Division, will sell at public
| auction, for cash, to the highest and best bid
; ,ler- as is ar>d where is. certain persona! pro
j party of the Seward Lumber Corporation
! situated for the most part in Seward, Alaska.
! and generally hereinafter described. A com
j plete and itemized list and schedule of all of
! said property by those interested may be ob
j tained from the receiver, and full details,
| description, and location of all property thus
to be sold may be obtained from the receiver
at and before the sale, and all of such pro
perty is subject to inspection on and before
the date of said sale. The sale is to be held
on Wednesday, the 20 day of May, 1931, com
mencing at the hour of 10 A. M,. and will be
held at the site of the saw mill proj>erty of
the Seward Lumber Corporation at Seward.
Alaska. Should such sale be not completed
on the 20th day of May. 1931, then the same
will be continued and be carried to the fol
lowing day, to-wit, the 21st day of May. 1931,
and may be adjourned from the saw mill site
of said Lumber Company to any other place
in sa^d Seward where the offered property is
now stored. Terms cash, as is and where is.
The following is a general description of the
property to be sold:
Lot Number One: Consisting of camp uten
sils and equipment, cooking utensils, lanterns,
iron and wood cots with springs, one Lang
range.
Lot Number Two: Consisting of shaft box
es, shaft collars, saw rings, saw teeth, me
chanical oilers, belting, steam guages, blocks,
chain, axes, shovels, augers, peavies, cant
hooks, crosscut saws, pike poles, and other
small tools.
Lot Number Three: Consisting of machin
ery and equipm«nt such as one 22 H.P. gas
donkey engine, one steam donkey engine, one
number two saw mill with fittings, shafts,
pulleys, idler, fly wheel, saw table, saw mi'l
carriages, circular saws with inserted teeth,
and cut-off saws with solid teeth, including
a lot of new fire brick.
Lot Number Four: lumber and logs con
sisting of boom sticks and boom chains, logs
in run-way, manufactured lumber in plat-4
forms covered with 2-inch planking on six hr*
six posts, at tha aaw mill site.
Lot Number Five: Machinery and equip
ment partly damaged by fire, consisting of
two horizontal boilers bedded in brick and
lined with fire brick, shaD"< one planer, one
edger, one blower, one stationery steam en
gine, pulleys, shafting and boxes, located at
saw mill site.
Lot Number Six: Consisting of one sa*%
mill building, cook house, and bunk house,
constructed, located and situated at Day’s
Harbor, Alaska. ,
Dated, Seward. Alaska. April 2-ith, 1931
ELWYN SWETMANN,
Receiver, Seward Lumber Corporation.
«, a corporation.
April 24, Marl. 8. IS. 19. (8)
IN LUXURY
F« halp in planning a trip
b» rail nr itaamehip, writa
•r call on
KARL K. KATZ
Alatka RtpriiMlatir*
200 Smith Tower, Seattle
11 costs no more to travel on the best
trains between Seattle and the East
The ALASKAN
NEW NORTH COAST
LIMITED
TIiom two Rpa trains giva you tho comforts
and convonioncas you axpoct and oporato
ovar tho daan, smooth roadbad for which
tho Northorn Pacific is famous.
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
aa-so
SEVEN OF WORLD W1R
n ICES DOW REMAIN
III U. S, 1 CORPS
CHOP SUEY & NOODLE
PARLOR
Light Lunches We deliver
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Fraser
Phone Mad. 107 - 2nd, Ry.
H. N. EVANS
General Merchandise Stores
Kanatak, Egagik, Chignik and
Naknek
Red Wing, Palmer, Clift, Uni
Regal, Johnson outboard and
versal, Atlas, Gray, Bolinder,
Ford Marine. Engines
Kohler Light Plants
Factory prices plus Freight
Complete stock Firearms and
Amunition
MAIL YOUR ORDERS
COMMERCE CIGAR STORE
Tobacco, Candy, Soft Drinks,
Cards, Pool
John Anderson. Prop.
Phone Adams 54
OanoiumaiiiiiiimiiiitiiniiiinninHinimuBmiiuainiiiiUiro
| Miller’s Barber Shop f
§ i
| Shower Baths ==
Seward’s Pioneer 1
1 and Expert Barber
| Fred C. Miller, Prop. g
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Full lb. loafs bread 2 for 25c
Try our Devil's Food Cake
HOT SANDWICH 40c
Merchants Lunch 45c
BUTTER HORNS
Fresh Green Apple Pie 50c
ELECTRIC BAKERY
WASHINGTON, D. C., May 20.
(fP)—Of the band of 72 airman who
were aces in the World war, only
seven remain with the army air
corps.
A check by the air corps on
what had become of its war birds
revealed that 17 were dead, while
of the 55 living there were seven
jon active duty and 15 with the
| air corps reserve.
The seven still with the service '
S were credited with a total of 40 j
' enemy planes, five victorious air j
duels being necessary for the un- j
i official title of ace.
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. FUN FOR ANGLERS
i WASHINGTON, D. C., May 20. !
i (/Pi—More than 335,000,000 game j
j trout are being distributed in j
' streams and inland lakes this1
| spring by federal and state con- j
jserv'tion officials.
SWEDEN IN CHICAGO FAIR
| STOCKHOLM, May 20. (/P)—A
government commission is plan
ning for Sweden to participate in j
the Chicago World Exposition of;
1933.
HANDCUFFS ONE-ARMED MAN
DODGE CITY. Kas., May 20.!
(#*)—Putting the “bracelets'’ on a
one-armed man is quite a trick,
but Sheriff Charles Campel of
| Pearisburg, Va., was equal to it.
; About to return a prisoner for
trial on a felony charge, he
i snapped the spare handcuff to
i the fellow’s suitcase handle.
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I List your labor wants with os; we will
; endeavor to secure for yoo the help desired.
Phone Adams 126 or call at the M Jfc W
I Club, Seward, Alaska
Seattle Ice Cream an* Fresh 'Jandies at
Sylvia's,
SEWARD WATER SUPPLY
SEWARD, ALASKA
“Good Water a Necessity in Every Home”
Wayne Blue, Agent
Office, Arcade Bldg. Phone Main 81
i Seward Light & Power Co.
Light, Power and Telephony Service
Contractors and Dealers in
Electrical Supplies and Appliances
CALL MAI# O