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SEEK TO CMTK
10 LIKE MOOSE
A pair of Kenai Peninsula moose
will be presented to the San
Francisco Park Commission if the
expedition sent by C. P. Hale,
president of the Alaska Salmon
Co., is successful.
A contract to capture live ani
mals was given Luke El well of
Seward, Alaska guide who, with
Mrs. Elwell as an assistant, will
invade the Tustamena and Ski
lake Lakes’ districts near here
for specimens of the huge ani
mals.
SCHOONER ENROUTE
The steam schooner Ruth C.,
chartered by J. W. McCord and
bound Westward, arrived today
at Valdez, according to reports re
ceived by The Gateway, and will
remain there for a few days be
fore proceeding to the Port of
Seward. The Ruth C left Seattle
two weeks ago.
LEGAL NOTICE
CALL FOR BIDS FOR OPERA
TION OF VESSEL ALONG THE
COAST OF THE SEWARD PEN
INSULA, ALASKA, SEASONS OF
1931 AND 1932.
Under Chapter 60, Session Laws
of 1931.
Written or telegraphic bids or
offers will be received at the of
fic of the Governor of Alaska, Ju
neau, up to noon June 3rd, 1931,
for operation of a vessel of Amer
ican Registry, of not less than
fifty (50) tons gross capacity, not
less than sixty (60) feet in length,
passenger capacity of not less than
twenty (20) persons, loaded draft
of not to exceed seven (7) feet
and a maximum speed of not less
than eight (8) knots per hour, as
a common carrier of freight and
passengers, from St. Michaels to
Kotzebue, touching at Unalakleet,
Egavik, Golovin, Bluff, Solomon,
Nome, Teller, Wales, Shismarif,
Deering Keewalik and Elephant
Point, and make regular stated
trips not less than once in fifteen
days when navigation is open in
the above mentioned waters; pro
vided, that in- default of evidence
to the contrary to be produced by
the owner or charterer of the ship
or vessel described herein, the
season during which navigation is
open shall be construed to be from
June 15th to October 15th of each
calendar year.
Bids must state proposal for
fulfilling provisions of subsidy act
for season and include a complete
description of the boat.
The successful bidder will be re
quired to publish a tariff of
freight and passenger rates, whieh
shall be reasonable and subject
to the approval of the Governor,
and it shall be unlawful for the
operator of the vessel to charge
more than provided for in such
tariff.
The contractor will be required,
at the close of the season, to make
a report, under oath, to accom
pany his claim for subsidy, giving
the following information: (a)
Tariff sheet of freight and pas
senger rates for the route covered,
(b) Total tonnage and total num
ber of passengers carried, (c)
Gross earnings from passenger,
freight and mail service rendered,
segregating the same according to
the three classes here mentioned,
(d) A statement in detail of all
expenses incurred and on what
account; the names and addresses
of all persons employed, and the
gross earnings and gross expense
of the route covered.
Contract will be entered into im
mediately upon the award to the
successful bidder, who must be
prepared to furnish a bond ac
ceptable to the Governor in an
amount equal to 50% of the
amount of the bid.
freighter enroute
The SS Denali, of the Alaska
Steamship Company, left Seattle
May 19th for the Port of Sew
ard, and will discharge 37 tons
of cargo upn arrival; 31 horses
I are included. The cargo also in
cludes a carload of dynamite for
jJonesville; 146 tons of bridge
i timbers for the Alaska Railroad
and 217 tons of lumber for Sew
ard, presumably for the new Res
j urrection River bridge.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Club W. L. Pet. |
Hollywood .26 21 553
Portland .25 21 543
Los Angeles .25 21 543
San Francisco .23 23 500
Missions .24 24 500
Oakland .21 23 477
Sa6ramento .22 25 468
Seattle .19 27 413
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Club W. L. Pet.,
(Club name omitted) ....18 8 692
New York .19 9 679
Boston .17 12 586
Pittsburgh . 15 16 484
Chicago .13 14 481 i
Philadelphia .15 18 455
Brooklyn .15 19 441
Cincinnati . 7 23 233
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Club' W. L. Pet.
Philadelphia .22 7 759
New York .19 11 633
Washington ..20 13 606
Detroit . . ...17 21 447
Chicago . 14 18 438
St. Louis .. .12 18 400
Cleveland . 13 20 394
Boston . ...11 20 355
The Bureau of Fisheries ves
sel Teal, Captain Hilberg, made
port Saturday from Seattle. The
Teal is bound for a Westward
patrol.
Walter Corliss, who was injured
last week when his foot slipped o
a rafter in one of the Standard
Oil Company buldings, was dis
charged Saturday from the Sew
ard General Hospital and is now
ready to take another chance.
The work of laying new planks
in the Lowel Creek flume is rap
idly nearing completion.
TENNIS IMS
AUTEUIL, France, May 25, (/P)
—Americans fared badly in com
petition for French doubles ten
nis championships. Miss Helen
Jacobs and George Lott were de
cisively beaten in mixed doubles
by Doris Metaxa' and Antoine Gen
tien of France.
Mr. and Mrs. John Van Ryn.
lost a hard-fought battle to the
English team of Miss Mary Helly
and Fred Perry.
Americans were favorites m
both matches. The English wo
men’s doubles team of Miss Betty
Nuthall and Mrs. Eileen Whitten
stall were easy victors as Jean
Borotra and Christian Boussus m
the men’s doubles were also.
NEWSPAPER MAN KILLED
LOS ANGELES, May 25, (/P)—An
unidentified person shot and
killed Herbert Spencer, “Los An
geles newspaper man, and former
city editor of the Evening Express,
and seriously wounded Charles
Crawford, city political figure.
The slayer escaped-_
j THOUSANDS BE|NG EMPLOYED
| WASHINGTON,' t>. C. May 25,
(jp)—Reports for April to the La
bor Department showed spring
road construction work is absorb
ing thousands of unemployed, al
though curtailed schedules con
itinued in many sections.
BANDITS DEVASTATING TOWNS
HANKOW, China, May 25, (AO
Twenty thousand bandits, includ
ing several hundred women, are
ravaging the border area of Hupeh
and Anhwei provinces, devastate
ing towns and the countryside, ac
cording to dispatches.
Many local citizens spent Sun
day at Bear Lake jerking out
hungry trout.
A rarity in this emmediate dis
trict was seen Sunday on the loc
al flats when a sand-hill crane
settled down for a feed.
Always something new for your
bridge party—ALASKA SHOP.
SEWARD
DAILY GATEWAY
For your Convenience
SUBSOUPTION BLANK
SEWARD GATEWAY,
SEWARD, ALASKA.
For the enclosed remittance of- please
enter my subscription to the Seward Daily—,
Weekly... .. (Please check) Gateway. See edit
orial column tor rates.
NAME _
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CITY, and STATE ...
SEWARD WEEKLY
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ADMIRAL EVANS TONNAGE J
The SS Admiral Evans, of the j
Pacific Steamship Company, which !
is due to arrive from Seattle to
morrow night or Wednesday morn
ing, westbound, will dscharge 58
tons, 16 for Seward and the bal- j
ance for railroad points. The ton*- j
nage includes a carload of plas-!
terboard for Anchorage.
i
1U0Y HUE IS SOI
TO TMtE I CHANCE
NEW YORK, May 25, (£>)—Rudy
Vallee, former United States Navy
man, will honor the men of the
fleet when it visits New York har
bor.
He has decided to devote part of
his program to songs of the Navy,
which will be carried over a na
tion-wide hookup and over the
various short wave stations of
the National Broadcasting Co.
The halibut schooners Pacific,
Polaris, Democrat and the Con
stitution which were in port last
week, are again in port awaiting
loads of fresh bait on the SS Yu
kon.
CONDITIONS UNSETTLED
HAVANA, Cuba, May 25, (i^P)—
President Machado sent a mes-1
sage to Congress i^ which he said j
he had mistaken the conditions
in Cuba as having quieted enough
to warrant establishment of con
stitutional guarantees, and gave
notice that he might again sus
pend them throughout the Re- j
public.
The east to west section of the
Sewafd aviation field is to be
extended across the stream on
east end; the small creek there
is being side-tracked.
w: -
Several rose bushes, which were
telegraphed for and * which ar
rived on the SS Alaska from Seat
tle, were planted Sunday on the
Seward Hospital grounds.
GOLF CLUB MEETING
Members and prospective mem
bers of the Seward Golf Club are
asked to attend the first and?
probably the only meeting of the
season which will be held next
Tuesday evening at 7 o’clock in.
the offices of the city clerk under
the Bank of Seward.
LEGAL NOTICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE!
INTERIOR
GENERAL LAND OFFICE
U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, May
12, 1931.
Notice is hereby priven that Harry V..
Henrikson, entryman together with his*
witnesses Joseph B. Stanton and Almar F.
Davis, all of Seward, Alaska, has submitted’
final proof on his homestead entry serial
062-19 for the EVjE M.*SE V*SE1/4 section 11, T.
1 N. R. 1 W. S. M. and it is now in the files*
of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska,
and if no protest is filed in the local land,
office at Anchorage, Alaska, within the per
iod of publication or thirty days thereafter*
said final proof will be accepted and fina*
certificate issued.
J. Lindley Green
Register.
Date first publication May 18, 1931.
Date Last Publication June 15, 1931.
Pub: May 18, 26, June 1, 8, 16, 1931._
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