Prompt service In delivery at the
Cnrstens Meat Market
wander
Jeweler
Dealer in Watches
and Clocks, Nugget
Jewelry, Old Ivory,
Curios, and a full line
of goods usually car
ried in a first class
Jewelry store.
Watches Repaired on
Short Notice
Checking Your Bills
With a Checking Account]-]
A CHECKING ACCOUNT in the Bank
of Seward is more than a convenience. It is
sure protection. A mistake in your cred
itor’s bookkeeping can never cause you a
loss, for your cancelled .voucher is legal
proof that the bill has been paid.
Four percent paid on savings accounts
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| “Good Water a Necessity in Every Home”
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Office, Arcade Building. Phone Main 81
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HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
STEAM HEAT
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| FOR FASTIDIOUS PALATES
Ig Fair are the prices of fine Carsten’s Meats, and
H high is the quality always. You make no mistake
H when ordering from this market.
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Cliff Ruscher, Manager
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PORT OF MISSING MEN
Information is desired of C. P.
' (Bud) Tolson who is known to have
I come to Alaska about 1903. Any in
j formation concerning the abve please
send to the Governor’s office at Jun
eau
I Gilbert S. Stevens, former U. S. j
harshal in the Fourth division, now
j engaged in mining in the Interior, ac
companied by Mrs. Stevens, departed
today for Fairbanks.
W. S. Christensen, veteran locomo-j
tive engineer, Alaska Railroad, weaj
among the Saturday arrivals from the
South, left today for the Inlet.
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OOLIGAN NETS, J.
L. GRAEF
OHM! OIL TOWN !
RISES OVER ONE WELL
ROXANA, Okla., Mar. 12. (ff)—Rox- j
ana, newest oil town in Oklahoma, is I
built on only one oil well.
It is less than nine months old, but'
it has a postoffice and more than 50
buildings. It came Into being because
the Roxana Petroleum corporation dis
covered oil and gas at a depth of al-j
most 6.000 feet.
ELEVATOR BOY AUTHOR
BRIMINGHAM, Ala., March 12.
(/P)—'Clinton D. Baxter, 18 year old
I
negro elevator boy In the Brimingham :
News building, has sold his first short j
story and in between his “ups and
downs” is at work on another. His
first story was accepted by a maga
zine.
KIMONO STYLES HIT MILL
WILLIMSTOWN, Mass., March 12.
(rP)—'Because ‘-not one woman in 100
will wear a corduroy kimono today” a
manufacturing company here has en
countered financial difficulties its at
' torney says Desire for soft silks is
blamed for the change.
TONE QUALITY IMPROVES
NEW YORK, March 12. (^—Im
provement in the quality of the output
of the modern radio receiver has been
I due partly to better audio transform
| ers and partly to advances made in
| loud speakers.
THE BABOON BLUES
NAIROBI, British East Africa, Mar.
12. (/P)—Natives have found that ba-!
! boons can be kept away from settle
ments if;gppe- is captured within sight j
of the others, clipped, painted blue,
and released to rejoin his mates.
LEAP YEAR PARADISE
| I LONDON, March 12. (/P)—Australia
I has 141,000 surplus men, and it has
domestic work for thousands of wo
men, says an announcement by that
| nation’s . high commissioner designed
, to promote emigration from Great
!
: , Britain.
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RECORD SALE, 3 FOR $1. TAKE
! ’EM, NO PLAY ’EM. SCHALLER
ER’S ALASKA SHOP.
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RADIO FOR COLONIES
PARIS, Mar. 12. (/P)—French mili
tary radio will aoon be transmitting
to every one o£ the French colonies,
according to General Ferrie, head of
the service. Short wave transmission
and relay from point to point, he he
iieves, will enable Madagascar to lis
ten with ease to Paris concerts and
lectures.
A class of “baby” Elks, all Sew
ardites, will shortly be initiated into
the Anchorage lodge, tis said.
Mr. and Mrs.* Leo W. Rogge, who
were among those arriving in Seward
Saturday from Seattle, left today for
Fairbanks. Mr. Rogge is a pioneer
mining man of the Interior.
Wolf Simon, Anchorage
left today for the Inlet city.
clothier
RECORD SALE, 3 FOR $1. TAKE
’EM, NO PLAY 'EM. SCHALLER
ER’S ALASKA SHOP.
Captain Fete Pederson, head of the
Western Alaska Transportation Co.,
! passed thru Seward yesterday on ft
brief business trip to Anchorage.
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TO TEST RADIO ON TRAIN
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NEW YORK, March 12. (/?)—'The
Pennsylvania Railroad has requested
the Westenhouse Electric & Manu
facturing Co., to equip a freight loco
motive and caboose with radio to teat
i the value of wireless communication
; between engineer and brakeman ou
\
long trains.
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LECH. NOTICE
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j NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
on Tuesday April 3, 1928 the annual
election of the City Officers and mem
bers of the School Board for the City
I of Seward, Alaska, will be held. The
‘polls for said election will be situated
! in the City Hall of said City. „The
| polls will be open from 8 o’clock a. m.
on the morning of Tuesday April 3,
1928 until 7 o’clock p. m. on the even,
ing of said day.
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Qualification of voters:
Every person 21 years of age who is J
a citizen of the United States and who |
has resided in the Territory of Alaska j
continuously for one year next pre-j
ceeding the election and within the j
limits of the *City of Seward for six j
months preceeding the election shall |
be qualified to vote. All voters are re- j
quired to register.
The following officers are to be j
elected at the annual election Tuesday!
April 3, 1928.
Mayor, three members of the Com-i
mon Council, one member of the'.
School Board.
Dated at Seward, Alaska, this third
day of March, 1928.
J. P. HANNON,
Municipal Clerk of the City of Sew
ard, Alaska.
FRATERNAL
SEWARD POST NO. 5, AM-1
ERICAN LEGION, meets 2nd j
and 4th Tuesdays each month ;
at Odd Fellows Hall.
DuMarce, Commander
Chas. Sheldon, Adjutant
SEWARD CHAPTER NO. 10, ORDER
OF EASTERN STAR
Meets the second and!
fourth Mondays of each j
month in Odd Fellows’;
Hall at 8 p. m. Visiting
members always wel-i
come; Mrs. Anna Les
lie, W. M.; T. P. Graham, Secretary, i
SEWARD LODGE NO. 1425, L.O.O.M. !
Meets every first
and third Fri
day each month
at 8 p. m., at
Odd Fellows’:
Hall. All visit-1
i n s members
welcome.
PETER N. ANDERSON, Dictator. I
M. A. HORNER, Secretary.
IGLOO NO. NINE PIONEERS OF
ALASKA
Meets every Second and Fourth Fri
day nights in Odd Fellows’ Hall; Chas.
Crawford, President; C. M. Brosius,
Secretary.
SEWARD REBEKAH LODGE NO. 6
Meets the first and
third Mondays of
each month in Odd
Fellows’Hall at 8:00
p. m. Visiting mem
bers are always wel
come. Mrs. P. Nt Anderson, N. G.>
Ludvig Larsson, Sec’y.
RESURRECTION LODGE NO. A-7,
I. O. O. F.
I Meets every Thurday at
j C***™^*^ 8.00 p. m. in Odd Fellows’
Hall. Visiting brothers welcome.
Gust A. Peterson, N. G., Ludvig
Larsson, Sec'y.
SEWARD LODGE NO. 219, F. & A. M.
® Stated communications first
and third Tuesdays of each
- . month. Visiting bre^hern wel
come. Henry Frost, W. M.; T. P. Gra
ham, Secretary.
MOTORSHIP
DISCOVERER
• Nuka Bay, Portlock, llliamna
Special through rate to Bristol Ba>
/ia Mliamna; $70; includes all ex
lenses.
Comfortable accommoda
tions for Twenty
Por further Information addrest
CAPT. HEINIE BERGER,
Seward. Alaska
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Hofman’s Rooming
House
THE BELMONT
FOR LABORING MEN
Call Main 106 for Labor
SEWARD, ALASKA
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Rooms With or Without
Baths
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