Ml PBOPEBTY
By request from numerous cit
oens The Gateway is publishing
herewith the motion made Mon
day, March 2, 1931, made at the
regular meeting of the Common
Council, City of Seward, which
was called to order at 8 p. m., by
Mayor P. C McMullen, with the
following Councilmen present;
Chas. Cooper, J. S. Hofman, L.
Hopkins, C. E. Orlander, L. Swet
mann and A. R Roberts:
Motion was made by Council
man Swetmann, seconde-d by
Hofman, that the L-aw and Or
dinance Committee be instructed
to have prepared a Memorial
and Bill with letter of explana
tion, to be presented to the Ter
ritorial legislature now in ses
A sion, relative to the transfer of
City property embracing the hos
| pital site consisting of the fol
lowing lots:
<4, 5, 6, 7, 34, 35. 36, 37, all in
Block 12 of the original Town
site) to the Woman's Home Mis
sionary Society, to be operated as
a General Hospital; by the said
I Society.
On roll call on above motion,
I all Councilmen present voted in
: the affirmative. Ayes 6.
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NURSE HAS ACCIDENT
Mrs. Jack Heron, nurse for the
Bureau of Education and sta
| tioned at Bethel, was brought to
J the Anchorage government hos
! pital recently in a plane, suffer
; ing from a dislocation and possi
; ble fracture of the small bone of
the leg at the knee. She slipped
on ice on a board walk and one
foot went through a hole in the
wall.
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i Chas. G. Reed, 87, father of
! Elmer Reed, well known Juneau
resident, died at his home recent
ly in Oakland, Calif., reports the
- Empire.
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OLDTIME OPERATOR IS
BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL
Winn Taylor, oldtimer of the
Moose Pass country, was brought
into the city yesterday by Ed
Estes, quite ill, and placed in the
Seward General Hospital for
treatment
Mr. Taylor has been ill for
sometime and was picked up at
his Bear Creek placer property
Monday by Estes and his team
of dogs and nine hours later ar
rived at Mile 29, Alaska Railroad.
No train being due for days,
Mr. Estes, after a stop at the
Pass, continued on in to Seward
with Mr. Taylor.
ASSERT EFFORT CURB
SIGNAL CORP WORK
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An additional cablegram per
taining to the proposal for dispo
sal of the Alaska-Washington
military cable to private interests
i was sent to Delegate James Wick
j ersham last week by the Anchor
age Chamber of Commerce, re
ports the Anchorage Times, in
dicating the motive actuating
the effort
In the telegram the suggestion
is offered that enlargement of
the Signal Corps service in Alas
j ka is being held up at the in
j stance of the radio trust so
j that purchase of the cable may
1 be made at a lower valuation.
The message to Judge Wicker
! sham fallows:
1 “Believe proper inquiry will
disclose extensive experiments re
cently conducted by Signal Corp,<
prove cable and cableship obso
lete. Direct communication with
United States planned by Signal
! Corps. Radio trust possesses this
data and have purposely held up
construction of instruments sc
they could purchase cable on
| basis of expense old system. In
I the event cf purchase, who will
I carry on pioneering so important
! to air transportation and small
| communities where trust would
close non-profit stations. We so
| licit your opposition.”
List ''our labor -k -:ib with us
! "e will end caver to secure foi
I con the help desired. Phonr
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NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL ELEC
TION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
That on Tuesday April 7th- 1931
i the annual election of the City
Officers and Members of the
I School Board for the City of Sew
! ard, Alaska, will be held.
The polls for said election will
be situated in the City Hail of
said City.
The polls will be open from 3
o'clock A. M. on the morning of
April 7th, 1931, until 7 o‘cIcck P.
M. on the evening of said date.
QUALIFICATION OF VOTERS
Every person Twenty One Years
j of age, who is a citizen of- the
United States and who has resid
ed in the Territory of Alaska con
| tinuously for one year next pre
j ceeding the election and within
I the limits of the City of Seward
i for six months preceding the
| election, shall be qualified to
I vote.
ALL VOTERS ARE REQUIRED
TO REGISTER
The following Officers are to be
elected at the Annual Election Ap
ril, 7th- 1931
MAYOR.
THREE MEMBERS OF COM
MON COUNCIL for term of TWO
YEARS.
ONE MEMBER OF SCHOOL
BOARD for term of THREE
YEARS.
Dated at Seward, Alaska, this
10th. day of March, 1931.
A. D. Balderston,
Municipal Clerk of the
City of Seward, Alaska.
——Pub. Mar- 10 to Mar. 16-*31
INCOME TAX FACTS
IN II NUTSHELL
WHO—Single persons who had
net income of $1,500 or more;
or gross income of $5,000 or more, J
and married couples who had j
net income of $3,509 or more or'
gross income of $5,000 or more
must file returns.
WHEN—The filing period ends
March 16, 1931.
WHERE—Collector of internal i
revenue for the district in which
the person lives or has his prin
cipal place of business.
HOW—Instructions on Forms
1040-A and 1040; also in the law
and regulations.
HOW MUCH—One and one-half j'
per cent normal tax on the first
$4,000 in excess of the personal
exemption and credits. Three
per cent normal tax On the next
$4,000. Five per cent normal tax j
on the balance of net income- j
Surtax on net incomes in excess j
of $10,000. - (
Income blanks may be secured j
at The Gateway office for the j
asking and while they last.
Oolligan Nets at J. L. Graef’s.
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INVESTIGATION LOOMS
SACRAMENTO, Mar., 11, (&)—
A sweeping investigation by the
state legislature into the gasoline
price war now raging in California
was proposed in the assembly. As
semblyman Chris Jespersen of Pas^
Robles announced he would intro
duce a resolution asking for the ap
pointment of a joint committee o 1
five of the senate and assembly to
make an immediate inquiry.
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