MCE IS NAMED
AS CENSUS TAKER
FOB HE TERRITORY
Charles E. Naghel, chief clerk in
the United States Bureau of Sur
veys located in Juneau, has been
appointed Federal Census Enumer
ator for Alaska, it was announced
in the Empire. He is now making
arrangements for taking the census
before the end of the year.
It is expected to conduct the
work during the month of October, j
altho it is possible that it will be j
advanced one month at least in!
some of the remote districts. Mr.
Naghel will announce his appoint
ments of local enumerators in the
future.
All supplies have been received |
necessary to take the census. These !
will be distributed at once to the
outlying settlements and later to
those nearer communication facili
ties.
Provision is made for persons
who will be absent from the Terri
tory during the enumeration period 1
PURE UNADULTERATED ICE
"REAM 50 c. PINT $1.00 A QUART.
Sehallerer’s Alaska Shop.
GERHART
JOHNSEN
CONTRACTOR
PLASTERING
&
STUCCO WORK
P. O. Box 473 — Seward, Aaa.
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LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT
AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
In the matter of the Application of CAR
LISLE PACKING COMPANY, a corpora
tion, for a Patent under Sections 2306 and
2307 Revised Statutes to a tract of land as
soldiers' additional homestead embraced
in U. S. Official Survey Ne 170S.
SERIAL NO. 06612. NOTICE OF APPLICA
TION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the
CARLISLE PACKING COPANY, a cor
poration organized under the laws of the
State of Washington, has filed application
Serial No, 06612 for a patent, under and
by virtue of sections numbers 2306 and 2307
Revised Statutes of the United States, as
assignee of Fen S. Hildreth, for a tract
of land embraced in U. S. Official Survey
No. 1703, situate on the east shore of Nush
agak Bay, south of and adjoining U. S.
Amended Survey No. 769, in latitude 58
deg. 48 min. 00 sec. N., and longitude 158
deg. 31 min. 36 sec. W., Territory of Alaska,
and particularly described as follows, to-wit:
“Beginning at corner No 1, whence
U. S. L. M. R. G. M. bears S. 65 deg.
58 min. E., 12.75 chains distant, and
corner No. 3 R. G. M. Survey bears
S. 62 deg. 09 min. 15 sec. E., 23.21 i
chains distant; thence W. 5.04 chains to ;
corner No. 2 M. C. on the shore of
Nushagak Bay; thence by meanders a
long the shore of Nushagak Bay as
follows:
(1) N. 37 deg. 53 min. W., 4.90 chains
(2) N. 39 deg. 20 min. W., 3.41 chains
to coj-ner No. 3 M. C.; thence E. 10.22
chains to corner No. 4; thence S. 6.51
chains to corner No. 1, the place of
beginning, containing an area of 4.94 '
acres.”
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any of the above described land should file
their adverse claims with the Register of
the United States Land Office at Anchor- ;
age, Alaska, within the period of publics- |
tion or thirty days thereafter, or they
will be barred by the provisions of the
statute.
J. Lindley Green, Register
First Publication May 20, 1929. Last
Publication August 10, 1929.
to register before leaving. Blanks
i for this purpose can be obtained
| from local enumerators, filled out
!and returned to them for counting
I at the time the census is taken. In
order that the census may be com
plete, it is requested that all Alas
kans, who will not be in the Terri
tory obtain and fill out the neces
sary blanks.
CUTTER THE IS
| NEW CRAFT: LAST
I IH10IIEOUIPMEST
The U. S. Cutter Tahoe, Comdr.
L. C. Coveil, which is expected to j
arrive in Seward, is one of the four !
new turbine electric cutters recent
ly built by the U. S. Coast Guard.
She is considered the last word in
electrical and mechanical efficien
cy.
The officers aboard the U. S. C.
G. Cutter Tahoe are: Comdr. L. C.
Coveil, commanding; Lieut. Comdr.
(E) W. M. Prall, Lieut. Comdr. J.
Greenspun, Lieut. F. D. Higbee, j
Lieut. T. Y. Await, Lieut. B. Jordan,
Ensign W. T. Schellhous, Boatswain ;
A. J. Brown, Gunner E. F. Gardin, I
Machinist W. L. Hunley, Carpen- I
ter W. O. Weaver and Pay Clerk G. \
W. Miller, Jr., Comdr. Coveil is a j
classmate of Comdr. Edward S. Ad- j
dison.
The Cutter Tahoe was named
after Lake Tahoe, a pearl among
lakes, which is located in Placer, !
Nev., and partly in El Dorado? Calif.
The name when translated from j
the Indian language means “Big I
Water.”
The home port of the Cutter Ta
hoe is San Francisco, Calif.
FAST SAILINGS END
The double-up schedule of the
steamships of the Alaska Steam
ship Co., brought on as a result of
die S. S. Aleutian wreck, end with
his sailing of the steamer Yukon, j
rhe steamer Alameda will start the I
westerly runs sailing from Seattle j
m August 10.
Have you heard the new
“Okeh” records at Sylvia's?
They are wonderful.
I SOVIET PLANE TO
LAND, HJHI AREAS
Collector of Customs J. C. Mc
Bride at Juneau has received au
thority from the Treasury Depart
ment to allow the Soviet airplane,
I “Laid of Soviets” to touch at Attu
Island, Seward and at other Alas
kan points on its round-the-world
flight. The ‘‘Land of Soviets” was
scheduled to leave about August 1,
and to arrive in Attu approximate
ly August 21 with a possible stop
over at Commander Islands.
Supplies of oil and gasoline are
being landed at Attu by the Soviet
Coast Guard vessel “Kransny Wim- 1
pie”.
The Alaska Peninsula area, in- I
eluding Akutan and False Pass, j
King Cove and Squaw Harbor, are I
putting up a good pack of cheap j
fish but the pack of reds is lower !
than the average for that district.
Conservative estimates place the
valuation of improvements to the
town of Cordova this year at ap
proximately $100,000.
Join Urbach & Valade’s CIRCU
LATING LIBRARY; 15c to read
a book. ;
Jeweler
DEALER IN WATCHES AND
CLOCKS, NUGGET JEWELRY,
OLD IVORY, CURIOS AND A
FULL LINE OF GOODS USU
3 ALLY CARRIED IN A FIRST
CLASS JEWELRY STORE.
Walrhes repaired on short
notice.
JULY CLEAN-UP SALE
Ladies’ Hats .$1 up
Voile lingerie, were $215
—Now $1.75 per garment
jj Rayon lingerie, were $2.50
j) —Now $2.25 per garment
Chiffo-net hose, run proof,
(j good colors, were S1.95,
ij —Now $1.45 per pair
Ladies’ silk dresses, $7.50
and up
Children’s hats, hoserv,
; * dresses and sweaters re
imishnmiiHHiiumnnnmiii
iiiEnmHumtfmiiiiEiiimmiii
duced. All cotton mater
ials 20 per cent off Lad
ies’ coats at sharp reduc
tions. Cretonne, good qual
ity, 30c per yard.
Knitted garments and
glove silk lingerie includ
ed in sale.
Ladies’ tub-fast frocks,
were $2.50—Now $2.25, 2
for 4.25; 3 for $5.95.
IDEE
SUNTRANA
HEALY RIVER COAL
i/Aecod.1
we. buy
j Is worth
, a. try l
THERE,S A BUNCH OF HEAT SATISFACTION THAT
LEAVES OUR YARDS. WHETHER FOR COOKING OR
HEATING PURPOSES. A TON OF OUR COAL WILL
GIVE A GOOD ACCOUNT OF ITSELF. NOW IS THE
TIME TO LAY IN THAT WINTER,S SUPPLY.
HIE
H]®;
BUILDS SCHOOL
NEW YORK, Aug,, 7, ^—Clar
ence Mackay, communications
magnate, is building a school of
science for the University of Neva
da in the memory of his father,
John W. Mackay, at a cost of $500,
000.
The Chignik run is in fine condi
Jtion with the latest figures showing
! about 80,000 cases having been
packed there, and an escapement
ithru the weir of about 1,250,000 fish.
Promising to give every encour
agement to securing a new Bureau
of Education school for Cordova,
Dr. William J. Cooper, director of
jthat bureau, spent several hours in
(that town while the steamer was in
iport.
i __
THE New (JULOMBlA PORTA
BLE PHONOGRAPH IS A WONDER
OR TONE AND VOLUME. Schal
erer’s Alaska Shop.
ROYCROFT
TAXI
meets all North and South
bound trains at Moose Pass
Station for Hope and all
intermediate points.
ALSO TRUCK SERVICE
SCHALLERER’S
ALASKA
SHOP
DEVELOPING
Printing
Enlarging
Photographs copied
and hand colored
Picture Framing
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
t 1
I
—
FOR SALE—45 Colt-Auto A-l con
| dition. New holster box cartriges.
$20.00 Enquire Gateway office.
At 6 o'clock last night it was
estimated that 60 carloads of
railroad scrap material was still
to be loaded into the big Jap
anese freighter Taiyu Maru.
sings a hit for Victor from the now «
*’ Hollywood Revue of 1929 " a big
talkie sensation. You'll lovo h’s clear,
intimate style; you’ll love the snappy
tuneful, accompaniments, too. Tb n,
to keep him company, The Rounders
(a male quartet) make the smoothest
most melodious close-harmony singing
two very popular tunes. Mildred Hunt,
of radio lamie, sings a pair of attractive
songs. T here are two snappy fox trots
from Honky Tonic" and two more
from "Broadway Babies." These live
records go to make up Victor's latest
weekly list. W e will gladly play any
©f these for you, if you will pay us a
visit. Come in soon! . . . we know
you’ll like them.
Your Mother and Mine
(from Metro-Gold wy;i-Mayer
picture, " Hollywood Revue of 1929")
Finding the Long Way Home
Johnny Marvin
No. 22022, 10-inch
Honey
My Dear Mildred Hunt
No. 22024, 10-inch
Deep Night
Singin’ in the Rain
(from Metro-Goldwvn-Maver
picture, Hollywood Revue of 1929")
The Rounders ^
No. 22002, 10-inch
I’m Feathering a Nest—Fox Trot
(For a Little Bluebird)
(from Warner Brothers picture,
" Hunky Took")
Gus Arnheim
and His Orchestra
I’m Doing What I’m Doing for
Love—Fox Trot (from V arner
Brothers picture, ** Honky Tank")
Herman Eenin
and His Orchestra
No. 22016, 10-inch
Broadway Baby Dolls—Fox Trot
(from First National picture,
Broadway Babies")
Wishing and Waiting for Love— ,
Fox Trot (from First National
picture, "Broadway Babies")
Nat Shilkret and the
Victor Orchestra
No. 22019, 10-inch
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Overland
Hotel
On the Main Street
Seward, Alaska
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MEL A. HORNER, Mgr.
Have you tried our dairy
Lunches?
Bread, Pies, Cakes and
other pastries
WE PUT UP LUNCHES
FOR THE TRAIN
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