WANT FEATURE STORY
The Gateway received a telegram to
day from the Associated Press asking
for a feature story and photographs on
Alaskan aviation. Same is going for
ward Saturday.
Punhill pipes and tobacco. Schal
lerer'8 Alaska Shop.
NOTICE MEMBERS EASTERN STAR
>There will bh a regular meeting of
the Order of Eastern Star at 1. O. O. F.
hall at 8 p. m. After the regular meet"
ing, a social meeting will be held, and
all members and visit >ra are request
er. to attend.
O. P. Gnusta*l Fairbanks went
South Saturday on t.i? Northwestern.
Lynn Smith, U. S. marshal for the
Fourth division, pa sod thru Seward
Saturday cnroute to the States '-with
prisoners.
R H. Stevenson, member of the
U. S. Signal Corps .staff, left for the
Seattle office Saturday. He will be
absent for about one month, it is said
Start the day right—order tne Dest
meat which is FR YES’S BABY BEEF
TOMORROW’S TIDE
First high water
Second low water
First low water
Second low water
, 3:43 a.ra
2:34 p. m.
8:39 a. m.
9; 49 p. ra.
All wool blankets all colors.$10.95
Part wool at .. $6.25
Beacon blankets, Indian patterns.$4.75 to $5.95
Guaranteed Down quilts 7x8 ft. at.$31.50
Sheep lined coats for boys and girls at. $7.$5
Sizes 10 to 18
Xmas Suggestions
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Cine’ Movie.Kodak..$100 to $150.
Kodaks --_-$5 to $65.00
Albums ___90c to $9.00
Hand Colored Photos -$1 to$15.00
PicturesPacked for Mailing —--Free
Framed Pictures ...$2 to $25.00
Manicure Sets _-_$2 to $20.00
Ladies Purses -$3.50 to $35.00
Perfumes, Domestic or Imported $1.25 to $10
Toilet Sets _$3 to $25.00
Pyralin Ivory, Nut Bowls, Brass-ware
Men’s Fine Purses and Key Cases $4 to $15
Stationery _35c to $5.00 box
Cigars _12.50 to $10.50 box
Popular Books and Novels--—$1 to $5.00
Fine Candies --5c to $7.00 box
Indian Curios and Moccasins, reasonable
Xmas Cards_5c to $1.00 each
Fine Atomizers, Perfume Burners $1.50 to $20
Smokers-Sets and Stands-$1.50 to $20.00
Pipes in Cases -$8.50 to $25.00
Incense Burners —--*~..$1 to $5.00
Brunswick, Columbia Phonographs, $25 up
Poker Sets _Musical Instruments
Sheaffer Pen Sets
$9.00 to $15.00
Schallerer’s
Alaska Shop
HIM ELLIOTT IS
HAD THROE HOD HIED
ENGINEERING CHREER
Major Malcolm Elliott, the new
head of the Alaska Road Commission,
who left Seward yesterday enroute to
the Interior, making his first swing
about the Territory in order to obtain
first hand information of offices and
areas in his charge and to familiarize
himself with past and present pro
jects, will return to Seward next Sat
urday enroutd* to his Juneau head
quarters, and next month, on to Wash
ington.
A brief review of Major Elliott’s
career will be of interest to Seward
ites and Alaskans as a whole.
In 1904-5 he was junior assistant
to Captain W. C. Dibrell of the United
1 States lighthouse service in the Phil
ippines on the coast guard cutter Re
search. Later, he worked for the Wee
tern Pacific railway on location work.
Following the railroad work he was
In charge of engineering construction
and mathematics of the Guatemala
school, and incidently, constructed
the Guatamala railroad.
He served four years in Panama on
canal work; later he was made assis
tant engineer of river and harbor
work on the Ohio river.
He was in the United States army, in
the 309th Engineers Corps, engaging
in construction work on the Belgium,
French and German fronts during the
World War.
He was commissioned as Major'in
the regular army in 1920 and was sent
to Muscle Shoals in Alabama for con
struction of the Wilson dam, said to
be one of the largest concrete dams
in the world.
Following this project he was Dis
trict Engineer at Wheeling, W. Va.,
for locks and dams. He then entered
the United States Enginering School
at Fort Humphries, Va. Later he was
placed in command of the general
, staff ofr the engineering school at
* Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Major Elliott was District Engineer
at New Orleans in charge of main
tenance and improvement of the pass
es of*the Mississippi river and water
ways in Southern Louisiana.
At the time of the great flood period
he commanded and operated the res
cue fleet composed of government
vessels of the various departments
and also private vessels engaged in
rescue work in Louisiana.
Major and Mrs. Elliott have three
children, Ann, Stewart and Jane, ages
16, 12 and 10. The family are remain
ing in New Orleans until the close of
the school year when they \will join
the Major in Juneau.
Major Elliott is a native of Califor
nia being born near San Francisco/
VISITING THE URIES
Mr. and Mrs. Hihnaia, well known
old time residents of Valdez, arrived in
Seward Saturday to spend a few
weeks visit with their son-in-law and
daughter Mr. and Mrs. S. J.Urie.
School suits, at Outside prices
Urbach’s.
Weather Strips at J. L. Graef.
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STILL IN THE TOWER
NEW YORK, Nov. 28. (;P)-<Besieg
ed, barricaded and beleaguered for two
weeks, Capt. A. Grahanj Miles settled
down for a long skirmish with the
powers of Ritz Tower, determined to
subsist on a cracker diet rather than
vacate his suite. His attorney has
threatened to sue. \
The handball tournament at the S.
A. C. is due to get started in the next
few days, according to members of the
program committee.
NICE MANS!
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. (^—Presi
dent Coolidge thinks Gene Tunney
looks like a motion picture actor.
Gene Tunney thinks President Cool
idge is a keen man. These were the
opinions hazarded by the two men aft
er their first meeting.
New York and vanilla ic*
cream at the Candv Cottage.
PILGRIMAGE TO LONDON
LONDON, Nov. 28. (£>)—Cooka army
of singing jobless Welsh miners will
march into London where they fexpect
to harangue Parliament and make
clear tribulations of the unemployed
of Wales. The labor army has march
ed 170 miles in their pilgrimage to
London.
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JACK OTIS
Licensed guide King Cove, Alaska i
In the heart of the »
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BIG Alaska Brown j
Bear Country
OTIS TRADING CO. [
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Outfitters for hunting parties— *
everything furnished. Write for |
open dates.
GREETING
CARDS
To OLD FRIENDS, to business
associates, a card at Christmas
carries the thrill of remembrance.
We have a beautiful selection at
a moderate price including your
name neatly printed on them
GATEWAY PUBLISHING CO.
When it comes to Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service, we be
lieve we have reasons for boasting. Certainly we know we hold
the town’s high regard for the quality of our service.
So there’s a combination for you that you’ll appreciate. Your
clothes don’t go for long—and they come back like new—and be
sides, the charges are moderate. If you phone Main 148 there’ll
be a driver, at your door.
Seward'Steam Laundry
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Good Cooks
—Prefer to prepare good food. Here you’ll find
the best, priced low. Whether it’s steak, fowl or
beef our meat is tender, toothsome, tasty.
Certainly, we deliver. Fast, tool !!
S. W. Dunkel, Mgr. Ma,n 94
FRYE BROHN & CO.
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