COMMITTS SUICIDE
NEW YORK, Mar. 24. (JP) — Dr.
Benjamin Batten, resident “vice
president of National Surety Co.,
committed suicide by hanging him
self in his room. His wife said he
had been brooding over the pos
sibility of losing his position.
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You won’t keep your smile
a secret after using Rexall
Milk of Magnesia Tooth
Paste.
Start using Rexall Milk of
Magnesia Tooth Paste to
night. Sold only at Rexall
Drug Stores.
The Stan
I SEWARD DRUG CO.
SELWYN S1VETMANN
PHONE MAIN 132
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M. & W. CLUB
WARD & MITCHELL
Where good fellows jet
together.
SEWARD’S
POPULAR
CARD ROOM
Paulsteiner’s
SEA FOOD MARKET
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
Fresh, Frozen, Salt Fish
Ship Anywhere
John Paulsteiner, Prop. ‘
> Market Open at J
| 10 a. m. to 1 p, m-3-6 p. m, J
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GOME EARLY AND
STAT LITE, FAIRBANKS
| Through the Fairbanks Cham
jber of Commerce, the 1931 Seward
caravan over the Richardson
Highway from Valdez and re
turn, has been extended a cor
dial invitation from the towns
folk of the “Heart of the Gold
en North,” to come early and
stay late. The motor caravan ex
pects to make the trek in Aug
ust; about 20 cars will be in “ze
grande parade.”
| The Seward chamber members,.
£ in session yesterday at noon,
|j voted thanks for the invitation
I and acceptance of the hospitality.
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EXPRESS CONFIDENCE
; j NEW YORK, Mar. 24. (#»)— Ex
[ pressing confidence in the fairness
| of Judge Samuel Seabury, gover.
II nor Franklin Roosevelt refused the
j! request of District Attorney Thom
I! as Crain that Seabury be removed
|! as investigator of charges made
i against the district attorney. Crain
accused Sabury of bias.
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j BOMB WARNINGS
VIENNA, Mar. 24. (JP) — Four
I bombs were exploded in a street
| near the Belgrade Railroad Station
I during early hours. They did no
; | damage, however, and it is thought
11 they were intended merely as
| j warnings.
, MAYOR S CABINET QUITS
I CHICAGO, Mar. 24. (£>)—All the
j members of Mayor William Hale
| Thompson’s cabinet resigned. Re
! signations are effective at the ma
:yor’s pleasure and were submitted
; to enable Thompson to carry on
II unrestrained in campaigned for
11 reelection. The mayor did not in
[ j dicate whether or not he will accept i
j i the resignations.
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DIED AT SEA
i: SINGAPORE, Mar., 24, (/?)—
i j A radiogram from the steamship
jjKaone Maru announced the death
i on board of Sir Charles Norton
i Eliot, former British ambassa
l dor at Tokio. He had long been
ill with heart trouble. He was
■ buried at sea.
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■! New assortment of beautiful Easter cards
now on display at the Alaska Shop.
• Do not forget to send an Easter card The j
t Alaska Shop.
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WALL PAPER *
" Aron Ericson
!8 Painter and Decor;* i ■>
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FOR
THE MAN
ABOUT TOWN
UPTOWN SHOES
THE "UPTOWN RELAX" is a favorite
among professional and business
men. If is not a flashy shoe ... jest
plain and sensible and good. Os soft
brown kid and black kangaroo for
a choice makes it plenty easy-going.
For good old-fashioned comfort and
refined styKftcan>be beat... and
the price is only flee doflar*
$5.00 — $6.00
URBACH & VALADE
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ERE is another 1930 Sensation! I
GROUP NO. 1:
62 pairs of first class men’s shoes—Sold regular for
$7.50 to $10.00
HE PRICE S3.B5
GROUP NO 2:
15 pairs Nettleton men’s shoes—Regular price $1500
SALE PRICE IP
„ . GROUP NO. 3:
20 pairs men’s Oxfords, made by 1st class manufactur
ers—Regular price $8.50 to $11.00
HE PRICE m
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Special lot of men’s sweaters and sweater coats
HE PRICE SP
Men s heavy wooi sox-—Regular 50c Quality
SALE PRICE 3 PUS. $1
Big Turkish Bath Towels
SHE PRICE 3 FOR $1
Men’s leather mitts lined—Regular price $2.00
SALE PRICE ¥
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= THIS SALE COMPRISES ALL SITRF firf mi?d
■ CHANDISE—nothing bought special for sale PURPOSE
I _10011 ™™ OVER TODAY while we havI allS
Phone
IH Clo. Dept. Mad. 80
Fuel Dept. ■ phone
Phone Mad. 80 Gro. Dept. Main 1
Phone
Hdwre. Dept. Adams
Brown & Hawkins Corp.
SEWARD-QUALITY FIRST-ALASKA
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IHEILTD CONCENTRATION
III t S. ENORMOUS
NEW YORK, Mar. 24. (/P)—There j
is more monetary gold in the United i
States now than at any time in its i
history. The amount announced by j
the federal reserve. $4,685,000,000'
is more than twice that of France, j
is seven times that of England, and j
the greatest ever achieved by any
country in financial history.
Cone antra tion of gold in this
country and France is causing a
great concern in international
bankig circles.
NO ‘MIXER” TONIGT
Contrary to previous expecta
tions, there will be no social
gathering of the American Le
gion and Auxliary this evening.
The joint committee announced I
that the postponement made
on account of the general “local
illness still prevalent.
Boats in port today included
the SS Starr, MS Discoverer, Bill,
Roy and B. F. & M.
M0T0RSH1P
DISCOVERER
For
Hire
or
Charter
Captain Heinte Berger
Seward, Alaska
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1693—Printing ordered introduc
ed in New York.
1843—Tunnel under Thames in
London opened for foot-passen
gers.
1931—Alaska halibut strike out
for deeper seas upon hearing
news fishermen’s strike over.
List your Jabor wants with us; we will i
endeavor secure ior you the help desired. !
rhone Adams 126 or call at the M & w I
Cluh. Seward, Alaska,
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brutallf murdered
NEW YORK, Mar. 24. (/P)—Hyman
Diller, drugist, who dealth exten
sively in alcohol, was brutally
murdered in his Brooklyn apart
j ment after what appeared to be a
j terrific struggle. He had been
struck repeatedly with a hammer
or hatchet, his skull naving been
fi^ctured in eight places.
NOTICE
i lv T«n«.n8/1 k‘ /radln* Company will short
n'f J! for business as traders in all kinds
of merchandise, new at second-hand, at the
old log house on Fifth Avenue.
Joe Hofman
— HARDWARE, STOVES, RANGES —
Paints, Oils, Furniture, Linoleum, Glass
TINNING and PLUMBING
Phone Madison 87
J. L. Craef
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PUBLIC CONFIDENCE . . .
We have enjoyed the confidence of Seward
and Alaska people since the opening of this
banking institution—for over 25 years.
Travelers’ Checks
Resources, $600,000
Bank of Seward
Seward.. Alaska
We pay 4 per cent interest compound semi
annually on all savings accounts.
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