ANDERSON BUYS ROOT HOUSE
Pete Anderson has purchased the'
Root residence on Third Av»\, and
upon the return of Mr. Graff from
the Spates, in whose enar-.nients Mr.
and Mrs. Anderson now or« :py, will
move into the new home. M Root,
who left Seward a yea1, ago, is now
engaged in the grocery bu-.inss. in
Florida and from all indicator, j in
tends to remain Outside.
Eastman Kodaks anu films. Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop.
Orlander
Jeweler
Dealer in Watches
and Clucks, 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
UK NT-UINI
IP OFF THE PISS
The Gateway is in receipt of a
largo copy of the preliminary edition
of a topographic reconnaissance •"ap
of the Kamishak Bay-Katmai region. |
Alaska, from Philip S. Smith, chief
Alaskan geologist. Department of the
Interior. Dr. Smith states it will be
sometime before the final edition of
this map is printed. In the mean
while he will be glad to have mem
orandums of any corrections, im
provements. or additions that should
be incorporated in the final edition.
The map can be viewed by anyone
! in the Gateway office.
A newsy newspaper. The Weekly
Gateway.
STOP AT
HOTEL SEATTLE
wh^n in Anchorage. Alaska
HOT AND COLD WATER
IN ALL ROOMS *
CURRENT PRICES
J. J. MclSAAC, Prop.
FOOD SALE
BEGINNING m 101. M. Saturday
P.C.Mg Mullen
Telephone Main 34
No Doubt
~about that bill
being paid. You r
check is a receipt.
o ca^.^
vitty[0ds*y
Bank of Seward
ESTABLISHED 1905
VUE ARE now taking: orders for 1927 Pups,
” as well as proven breeders. Registered
or eligible to registration.
By ordering early you have SELECTION
of
WELL FURRED PROLIFIC FOXES
We will book!
your orders for
a small down
payment. Write]
us for Prices!
and Terms.
M embers of
American Fox
Breeders Asso
ciation.
JENSEN & MADSEN
Kusiloff
Kenai P. O. - - - Alaska
PROSPECTORS' AID
DILL AS PASSED BY
THE LEGISLATURE
BROAD DISCRETIONARY POWERS
DELEGATED TO COMMISSION
ER OF TRANSPORTATION
Following is Senate bill No. S. “To
create the office or Commissioner of
Transportation for Prospectors and
prescribe its duties and appropriate
funds for its purpose:”
“Section 1. The office of Commis
sioner of Transportation for Pros
pectors is hereby created. The func
tions of that office shall be as herein
after prescribed, and the Territorial
Mine Inspector shall bethe ex-officio
Commissioner of Transportation for
Prospectors.
“Section 2. ft shall be the duty of
the Commissioner of Transportation
for Prospectors to ascertain where
prospecting for valuable minerals may
be stimulated by assistance given
bona fide prospectors in transporting
dogs, horses, boats or any other means
or method of transporting chattels
such as prospectors and their supplies
and their equipment to their respect
ive fields of operation, and to that end
he shall enter into communication
with the manager of the Alaska Rail
way, and the manager of the gov
waters and with thevarious civil or
ganizations. railways and other trans
portation companies interested in en
couraging prospecting for minerals
and in development of the mining in
dustry; he shall also enter into com
munication with the Bureau of Mines
ofthe United States and other govern
ment agencies to determine where and
! in what manner and to whom money
from funds herein appropriated may
be expended to the best advantage for
the good of the Territory in the de
velopment of the mining industry.
Section 3. The said commissioner
! shall assist prospectors in securing as
cheap transportation as possible for
such prospectors and for their supplies
and equipment to * their respective
fields of prospecting, and may, out of
the funds at his disposal, pay for such
transportation, provided, however,
that no more than -$150 may be ex
pend out of such fund§ during any cal
endar year for any one prospector.
“Section 4. The said commissioner
shall have authority to appoint agents
for the purpose of carrying out the
work of the office and to cause to be
transmitted through such agents such
moneys as may to him seem proper for
i the assistance of bona fide prospector*
! in the manner herein provided.
I
“Section 5. The commissioner shall
j have authority to receive donations,
bequests and legacies for the purpose
jof expenditure under the provisions of
J this act, and when such as received it
j shall be kept in a separate fund and
be expended only in conformity with
the express will of the donar or tes
tator.
“Section 6. The sum of $20,000 is
J hereby appropriated, to be expended
| under the provisions of this act. All
; such expenditures shall be paid by
j warrants drawn upon the treasury of
the Territory in payment of vouchers
approved by the Commissioner of
; Transportation for Prospectors, and
otherwise in the same manner and
I subject to the same regulations appli
; cable to payment of other claims
against the Territory. Such amount, of
money as may be found necessary to
pay for clerk hire, if any, and other ex
penses incident to the office may be
.
Eastman kodoks and supplies.
Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
paid out of this appropriation, but not
to exceed 5 epr cent of the money
hereby appropriated.
"Section 7. No one shall be deemed
a prospector within the meaning of
this act, unless he is a citizen of the
United States and an inhabitant of
the Territory of Alaska for at least
one year prior to the time of his ap
plication for transportation.
“Section 8. That every prospector
who receives any assistance as such
under the provisions of this act shall
file with the commissioner a written
report of the result of the operations
for which he receives the aid. Such
report shall be filed within one year
j Seattle chocolate ana vanilla ice
| cream. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
i
Hof man’s Rooming
House
THE BELMONT
• FOR LABORING MEN
l
' Call Adams 126 for Labo<
SEWARD. ALASKA
*—■
1 after the aid was received and shall
| contain a description of the contour
and geological formation of the country
in which the operations were carried
on, the discoveries made, the nature of
the mineraization or the country and
such other information as may be of
aid to other prospectors.
“Approved April 25, 1027.”
ELLISBALL-CHILI MILL
MADE IN SIZES FROM
TWO TO FIFTY TONS
DAILY CAPACITY
Priced $150 to $1989
Investigate the Ellis Mill First
NELS HAGEN
ALASKA AGENT
SEWARD
ALASKA
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Ten Days of
EXCEPTIONAL
VALUES!
10 to 50 Per Cent Off
BUY YOUR SUMMER CLOTHING SUPPLY
NOW
OK PER CENT OFF All
Luggage
Water repellant Pants.
Overalls .
Jumpers.
Water repellant loggers’ Shirts
Water repellant Coats.
Moleskin Trousers.
Whipcord Trousers.
Wool Pants.
Khaki Pants.
$4.05
1.60
1.60
5.65
6.05
3.40
4.50
4.95
2.25
12-oz. Red Top Canvas Gloves, doz.. 2.35
Athletic Union Suits. 75c
Blue Work Shirts. 90c
Johnson’s best Oilskins. 4.75
Slickers . 4.05
Sou’westerns . 80c
Heavy cotton Undershirts. 90c
Heavy cotton Drawers . 90c
All wool Union Suits. 5.40
Cotton Union Suits. 1.15
BETTER GOODS FOR LESS
THE K. & M. STORE
Opposite Seward Grill