PUBLIC MEETING CALLED
FOR TONIGHT AT THEATRE
All persons interested in the wel
fare of our town are invited to be
present at a public meeting in the
Liberty Theatre this evening at 8
o’clock.
The matter to be considered is
the final disposition of the Seward
General Hospital.
All matters and negotiations
concerning the hospital to date will
be presented, together with the pro
posed action, and then the meet
ing will be thrown over for gen
eral discussion.
D. C. BROWNELL, Mayor.
EASTERN STAR
All members of the Eastern Star
lodge are requested to attend to
night’s meeting at 8 o’clock. There
will be election of officers and other
important business.
NOTICE
The Ladies Aid of the Community
Church will hold a meeting at the
home of Mrs. E. E. Reisner at 2
p. m.. Tuesday, December 15.
OBTAINS DIVORCE
MERIDA, Mexico, Dec., 14, <.R)
— Mrs. Yvonne Taylor Manville,
former Fellies girl, obtained a di
vorce from Thomas Manville, Jr.,
son of the founder of Johns-Man
ville Asbestos Company.
COMMITS SUICIDE
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14. {&)—
William Barrett, widely known in
surance man, committed suicide in
a fashionable hotel here. He left
a note indicating that illness
prompted his act.
MACDONALD WON
LONDON, Dec. 14. (>P) — Prime
Minister MacDonald recently won
an overwhelming victory on his
India policy after two days of de
bate during which W. Churchill,
y ultra Conservative, attacked the
policy as England’s “lack of back
bone in imperial affairs.” There
were only three votes against Mac
Donald in the final ballot.
TROUBLE ENCOUNTERED
TOKYO, Dec. 14. (JP) — Japan’s
suspicions regarding M. Briand’s
explanation of the truce terms and
certain parts of the resolution draft
itself, resulted in the government
cabling further proposed amend
ments to K. Yoshizawa, its repre
sentative at Geneva. Serious dif
ficulties to acceptance are evident
ly being encountered and it is be
lieved the army is causing the
trouble.
~ LEGAL NOTICE
IN ADMIRALTY
No. S-312.
NOTICE OF ARREST
In the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Third Division.
GILBERT M. CHAMBERS, doing
* business under the style and des
ignation of Chambers and Col
well, Libelant,
vs.
THE AMERICAN OIL SCREW
“BLANCHE” (224785), her en
gines, tackle, apparel and furni
ture, Respondent.
FISHING VESSEL OWNERS MA
RINE WAYS, INC., a corporation,
Intervening Libelant.
United States of America,
Territory of Alaska, ' ss
Third Division.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to
all whom it may concern that I
have arrested the American Oil
Screw BLANCHE ,her engines, tack
le, apparel and furniture upon the
Intervening Libel filed herein by
Fishing Vessel Owners Marine Ways,
* Inc., a corporation, in a cause of
contract, civil and maritime,
amounting to Six Hundred Fifty
six Dollars ($656.00). Process re
turnable and cause heard in the
courtroom of the District Court for
the Territory of Alaska, Third Di
vision, at Valdez, Alaska, on De
* cember 19, 1931, at the hour of 10
o’clock in the forenoon of said day
and all persons interested must ap
pear at said time and place or de
fault and condemnation will be or
dered.
Dated at Seward, Alaska, this 8th
day of December, 1931.
H. P. SULLIVAN,
United States Marshal.
DONOKOE & DIMOND,
Proctors for Fishing Vessel Owners
Marine Ways, Inc., Intervening Lib
elant. Address: Valdez, Alaska.
• Publish Dec. 14 and 15, 1931.
NEW LOCATION
Robert Manthey, well known lo
cal car repair and service man, an
nounces that he lias moved his
garage, known as Bob’s Garage,
from its former location into the
George Boe building on Sixth and
Washington, opposite the Brown
& Hawkins warehouse. The mov
ing is now underway.
’ Mr. and Mrs. Andy Simons, of
Lakeview, arrived in Seward on last
I night’s train for a brief visit In
j Seward. They are guests at the
! Seward Hotel.
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VISIT PACIFIC
| SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14. (£>)—
| The famous old frigate USS Con
! stitution, recently recondiditioned,
will be permitted to visit the Pa
cific Coast next year after partici
pating in the George Washington
Bi-Centennial activities. Permis
sion has been obtained from the
! Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
SEIZE MUCH LIQUOR
! NEW YORK. Dec. 14. f/P)-On a
j tip said to have been supplied by a
j former bootlegger, guards seized
two truck loads of liquor and ar
rested three men in Newark. N. J.
; It was the fifth important liquor
I seizure within three weeks.
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FACE FRAUD CHARGES
j WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 14.
; (/P) — Senators-elect Bankhead of
Alabama and Bailey of North Caro
• iina face a fine as charges of fraud
. having been made in the election
| of both men.
Try our Seattle ice Cream
Fresh on every boat at SYLVIA’S.
JT THE HOTELS
OVERLAND—Nick Kodak.
; GILLILAND—Geo. A. Race.
VAN GILDER — Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Tuck.
I SEWARD-R. C. Lockhead, Mrs.
L. E. Ely, Mrs. A. R. Aster, Frank
Shank. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Simons,
S. S. Buell, H. A. Long.
SIGNS OF WINTER
j WARSAW, Dec. 14. UP) — Large
! packs of hungry wolves have, dur
! ing recent days, been making at
tacks on cattle grazing near vil
lages in the district of Vilno. This, I
according to local inhabitants, is a
sign of an early and severe winter.
The daring of the famished ani
mals is so great that they fall upon
the flocks in daylight even when
the shepherds are present.
i CALL FOR BIDS TO FURNISH TIES
j Sealed bids will be rereived by The Alaska
i Railroad up to 3:00 P. M. on the Third Mon
1 day in each month, for furnishing Standard
j Mountain Hemlock Cross Ties in lots of 10,000
• or loss. Specifications and other particulars
I may be obtained from P. W. Metzdorf Gen- !
| eral Storekeeper, Anchorage, Alaska.
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HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
STEAM HEAT
J. S. Badger, Prop.
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS
of ALASKA
BASES AT VALDEZ, ANCHORAGE and FAIRBANKS
Operating All Cabin Planes To All Points In
Alaska, Maintaining Weekly Scheduled
Operation To Kuskokwim Points
Main Office Anchorage, Alaska
MOTORSHIP DISCOVERER j
FOR HIRE OR CHARTER
For Rates Inquire
JACK WILKINSON i
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The Alaska Railroad j
(Mt. McKinley Park Route) !
TRAINS ARRIVE ‘ TRAINS DEPART S
Each Tuesday 6:30 p. m. Each Wednesday 7:30 a* m.
Fairbanks and way points.
Mixed train from Anchorage and intermediate points ar- «
rives each Sunday, p. m.
Mixed train for Anchorage and intermediate points leaves
not earlier than 10:00 a. m. each Wednesday.
Mixed train earrfea a coach and handle* paaaengera.
Alaskan Airways ■
Serve All Interior Alaska
Weekly Schedules from Anchorage with U. S. Mail
For Information, rates, etc., see— «
Elwyn Swetmann
SEWARD REPRESENTATIVE
KARL K. KATZ
Manager Jj
ANCHORAGE RASE •
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CAPTAIN ARTHUR RYNING :
NEXT SAILING OUT OF SEWARD 5
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Chas. A. Jansen, Agent *
Phone Madison 139 Seward, Alaska
Dollar Steam
ship Line from
Pacific Coast
ports to New
York via Pana
ma Canal.
/ Leaves
Vessel Seattle
Evans .Dee. 15
Evans .Jan. 5
Evans _Jan. 26
Evans .Feb. 16
Evans .Mar. 8
Arrives Leaves
Seward Seward
Dee. 23 Dee. 26
Jan. 13 Jan. 16
Feb. 3 Feb. 6
Feb. 24 Feb. 27
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Reduced Round-Trip Fares in Effect
Upper Deck $125.00—Lower Deck $112.00
£v. Seattle
Steamer
NORTHWESTERN .... Dec. 8
VICTORIA . Dec. 20
NORTHWESTERN .... Dec. 29
VICTORIA . Jan. 12
NORTHWESTERN .... Jan. 19
Lv. Seward
Dec. 16 11a.m.
Dec. 30 11 a.m
Jan. 6 11 a.m
Jan. 20 lla.m
Jan. 27 11 a.m.
J. H. FUCKINGER, Agent