i DHIMUTIG CLUB
CONTEST IPRIL17-11
The annual Dramatic Club con
test, sponsored by the Seward High
School, will be given in the School
auditorium on April 17, and 18.
The four plays to be presented
l will be: Seniors—“Cabbages”; Jun
' iors—“Breakfast”, Sophomores—
“Dave’s Baby” Freshmen—“Not
Such A Goose”.
This contest promises to be the
best ever given because competi
tion will be so great.
MELLON CALLS ON ROOSEVELT
WASHINGTON, April 10.—An
drew Mellon, retiring Ambassador
to Great Britain and former Sec
retary of the Treasury, called on
President Roosevelt Saturday and
discussed the general situation.
For the Wedding or Anniversary
Gift, a hand colored framed pic
ture. Alaska Shop.
THE PALACE;
FURNISHED ROOMS |
POOL, SOFT DRINKS AND i
CIGARS !
John Mattich, Proo. j
Phone Main 55 5
CLEANING
PRESSING
ALTERATIONS
C. Henning’s
TAILOR SHOP
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
i LOS ANGELES, April 10.—Fu
neral arrangements for Wayne Jor
dan, district attorney, who shot
and killed himself at his home
Thursday, were being made by Dis
trict Attorney Fitts and relatives.
Jordan’s body was discovered by
his widow.
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ANCHORAGE, April 10,—A fine
six-pound girl, named Adelle, was
born at the hospital here at 7:30
Saturday night to Mr. and Mrs.
Halford Noggle; mother and baby
are doing fine.
Negotiations are pending to send
the show “Let Anne Do It” and
i the KFQD Anchorage Serenaders
I to Fairbanks this month.
! E. F. Bittner, baggageman, had
j an arm and leg injured in last
Friday’s train wreck at Matanuska
1 and aP unnamed man, a passen
ger, had his head slightly cut
The gang is still sleeping here
after their Seward trip.
A couple of hundred people were
I on the dock Sunday to greet the
| new MS. Discoverer, Capt. Heinie
i Berger, upon its arrival at 3 p. m.
LIGHTNING HITS STREET CAR
PORTLAND, Ore.. April 10.—
( Eight persons were injured and
panic prevailed when, at the height
i of a hail and electric storm, light
ning struck a Montavalla street
car and set it afire on Grand ave
nue.
NEWS
FROM ANCHORAGE
MEET AT BAKERY
Tuesday’s regular weekly busi
ness meeting and luncheon of the
Seward Chamber of Commerce, will
be held at noon in the Seward
Bakery. The Chamber announces
that hereafter the luncheons will
! alternate between Cameron’s and
the bakery.
Cameron’s Cafe
NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
In the present location of the Electric Grill
MR and MRS. CHAS. CAMERON, PROPS.
Seward Hotel
MODERN
REASONABLE
Rooms with or without bath
SPECIAL RATES BY
WEEK OR MONTH
Seward, Alaska.
Mrs. D. J. McKenzie, Pro.
SILK DRESS SPECIAL
Excellent Styles
$3.00 to $16.50
ALL THESE ARE COST PRICES OR BELOW
The Blue Shop
STOP AT THE
FRYE HOTEL
WHEN IN SEATTLE
NEW LOW RATES NOW IN EFFECT
Rooms with bath as low as $1.50; others at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00
Excellent Coffee Shop in connection
When Next You Visit Seattle Try the Frye
31en C. Bartlett, Mgr. (Former Mgr. Gastmeau Hotel, Juneau)
Coal
YOU CAN PURCHASE IT FROM
US BY THE
SACK OR IN CARLOAD LOTS
EVAN JONES, Lump, Pea, Nut and mine run coal.
PREMIER COal, HEALY Lump or Nut
WOOD, COAL, ICE, HAY, GRAIN, and TRANSFERING
Alaska Transfer
Office in Aicade Building Phone Main 81
H. V. HOBFN A. F. DAVIS
SEMI HINT
(IN EVERY 3 YEJIRS
BE PRESENTED APRIL IB
At 3 p. m. on April 16, tlie after
noon of Easter Sunday, a beauti
ful pageant will be presented to
Sewaj*dites at the Liberty Theatre.
This is a pageant of The Resurrec
tion and is titled “The Dawning”,
students and faculty members of
the Jesse Lee Home taking the
parts of the characters portrayed.
The large cast of 40 persons was
personally directed by Mrs- C. T.
Hatton of the Jesse Lee Home;
musical director is Mrs. A. S. An
derson df the Home, and Mrs. F. E
Groth will be accompanist for all
the songs. The portrayals of Mary
Magdalene and the Centurian will
be given by Mrs. Margaret Rich
and by Mr. C. T. Hatton respec
tively.”
This Easter pageant is given
every three years bv the Jesse Lee
Home and this year’s presentation
marks the third performance be
fore the public. No admission
charge is to be made to those at
tending.
CHICAGO, April 10.—Apparently
only drys were dissatisfied with the
alcoholic content of the newT beer,
contending that it does not meet
the 3.2 ner cent permitted.
In a tprmal statement, the Am
erican Business Men’s Prohibition
Foundation described the new
beverage as ‘a‘ mere froth running
as low as 2.5 per cent alcohol by
weight.” Local brewers insisted
their beer was ‘’right up to the
3 2 limit.”
ANOTHER SHOCK
LONG BEACH, Calif., April 10.—
Five weeks after an earthquake
shock struck this vicinity, a mild
shock was recorded Saturday in
Long Beach. Los Angeles and other
cities of California at 2:11 a.m.
Utility officials said that no dam
age was reported. The quake was
severe enough in Long Beach and
Los Angeles to sway lights in news
j paper offices. _
EASTER CARDS and NOVEL
TIES at the Alaska Shop.
Seward Fraternal Orders
SEWARL' CHAPTER NO. 10
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR
Meetj the second and fourth
Monday’* of each month
in McMullen’s Building, at
5 o. m. Visiting members
always welcome. Mr*. Beaate
Malloy. W. M.; Mrs. Joao
phine Sheldon, See.
Seward Lodge No 1425
L. 0. O. M.
Meets on every
first and third Fri
day of each month
at 8 p. m. at I.
O. O. P. Hall. All
welcome. Peter N.
Anderson, Director,
M. A. Horner, Sec
retary.
SEWARD REBEKAH LODGE NO. 6-A
l o. o. y.
Meets the first and third
Monday’s of each month
in I. O. O. F. BaU at
8 p. m. Visiting mem
bers are always welcome.
Grace Neville, N. G.
Ludvig Larsiuin, Scc'y
RESURRECTION LODGE NO. A-7
I. O. O. F.
Meet* every Thursday at 8 p.
m- in Odd Fellow's Hall. Visit
^ ing brothers welcome. Gustave
R. Manthey, N. G.; Ludvig Larson, Secretary.
THE AMERICAN LEGION
Seward Post No. 5
Meet the first and third Wed*
neiday at 8 p. m. in the
Harriman Bank Boilding.
Pott Commander, L. J.
Chillberg; Adjutant C. E.
Cramer.
SEWARD LODGE NO. 219
F. & A. M.
Stated communications firat and
third Tuesday* of each month.
Visiting brethem welcome.
Charles Lechner, W. M.
E. P. Harwood, Secretary
Drink Milk for Health
I PURE BRED STOCK i
! PRODUCES ALL OF i
MILK and CREAM >;
Seward
Dairy
BACK TO WORK
DETROIT, Mich., April 10.—Pros
perity is getting its initial shove
back into the life of the country
by the automobile industry, accord
ing to prominent Detroit bankers.
Thousands more men are going
back to work in automobile facto
ries, and sales are rising higher
each month.
isniiTn
IKES CLEW SWEEP
OAKLAND, April 10, —The U.
of Wn. Varsity defeated the U. of
Calif, crew on the Oakland estu
ary in the annual race between
the two universities.
Washington won by 10 boat
lengths. The tin^g was 15.9.2.
The Varsity victory made the
day a clean sweep for the Huskies
from the North as previously their
Freshmen and Junior varsity boats
had outrowed California boats.
SLENDER THREAD OF
DOPE HELD, OOIH JOOO
FHOENIX, Ariz., April 10.—Al
though her moment of hysteria in
creased as the date set for her ex
ecution nears, Ruth Judd, the
arch-murdress, held a thread of
hope in the motion filed by her at
torney asking for a new trial. The
motion hearing is set for today
and carries affidavits intended to
support the charges that her at
torneys and the jury which con
victed her of murder sought by the
conviction to “make her talk.” The
motion was filed shortly after the
board of pardons rejected a plea
for another reprieve from the gal
lows.
I NEW YORK, April 10.—Enough
beer has gone down the hatch in
the United States to float a battle
ship. If breweries had been able
to supply all demands which con
tinue to pour in. they could have
sold enough to floated two battle
i ships.
! Estimates of the quantity of 3.2
per- cent beer sold during the first
24 hours of its legality ran from
one to one and a half-million bar
' reLs. Twenty-one states and the
District of Columbia participated
: in the production and consumption
i of the new brew. Roghly esti
; mated, a population of 70,000,000
j people found beer available ot
' them. ______
AT LAST
CANNES, France, April 10, —
James J. Walker, former mayor of
New York,' and Betty Compton,
actress, will be married in the Can
nes town hall Thurday morning.
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DEATH CELEBRATION
KETCHIKAN, April 10, —The
celebration of Jack Wilburs 63rd
birthday ended in death when Mrs.
Emma Swift, 23, a native and
mo|her of four children, fatally
shot Wilbur. They had been cele
brating the event together. He died
in the hospital an hour after. She
was iailed on a federal charge of
murder. The woman was separated
i from her husband.__
SHARKEY BOOED
TORONTO, Ont., April 10, —
Jack Sharkey is taking on two
sparring partners here in exhibi
tion fights. Tommy Anderson stay
ed with him for nearly two rrun
utes and Jimmy Flynn went well
into the second round before kay
oed by Sharkey. After the exhibi
tion matches, Sharkey attempted a
speech in civilian clothes but was
booe dout of the ring by 700 fans.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Dr. A. D. Haverstock
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Seward General Hospital
E. P. Harwood
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Seward, Alaska__
For Fire Insurance
Cords R. Morford
AGENT
Deeds, Mortgages and Contracts
Attorney-at-Law Notary Public
Dr. A. R. Roberts
DENTIST
Phone Madison 108—Teeklenberg Bldg.
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MOVING TO SEWARD
Mr. and Mrs. August Grossmier
and daughter Tildy are moving
to town. Since the great big oil
•jumps have been on the farm,
the ambitious Mrs. Wilhelmina
Grossmier has had a hard time to
find anything swell enough for
them. Come qnd hear the gen
ealogy of the Germany family read
on April 17 at the School House.
It is the Senior play in the four
one-act play contest sponsored an
nually by the High School Dra
matic Club. Come and get a good
laugh. _ _ _
III THE HOTELS
VAN GILDER—Miss Clara Pat
erson, Myrtle Morton. Bonnie Bell,
Evelyn Lanstrom, Mrs. R. O. Al
britton, Mrs. Latchish, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Pappadamentos, Rob
ert Carlson, T. F. Osheen, Peter
Giolas.
SEWARD—M. A. Sharp, Emory
Kunkle, Vern Johnson, John Cook,
H. Noggle, Henry Seller, Helen
i Welsh, Lillian Johansen, Gertrude
Mulcahy, Verna Reed, Mrs. H. L.
Reed, F. L- Knight, Anna Dimond,
J. Hansen, Mrs. Hebert, M. Tee
land.
OVERLAND—Alfreda Watkins.
Mrs. H. Thoday left for Anchor
age Saturday for a brief visit with
friends.
» H. A. Overhalden
(Hans)
| Carpenter and
:' Cabinet Worker
!; WORK BY DAY OR
j: CONTRACT
I » PHONE MADISON 45
| j Seward, Alaska
THE WEATHER
Seward 38, light rain, light north
wind; Divide 32, light snow, heavy
south wind; Moose Pass 30, heavy
snow, heavy north wind; Hunter
34, heavy snow, heavy north wind;
Grandview 24, heavy snow, heavy
south wind; Tunnel 32, heavy snow
heavy north wind; Portage 34,
cloudy, light southeast wind; Bird
44, cloudy, heavy southeast wind;
Anchorage 32, part cloudy, calm;
Curry 34, cloudy, north wind;
Broad Pass 16, clear, calm; Healy
j 20, clear, calm; Neriana 32, cloudy
| strong east wind; Fairbanks 30,
; clear, calm.
EASTERN STAR MEET
! The Eastern Star Lodge will
; meet this evening at 8o’clock in
! the Masonic hall.
LOOKS GOOD
; An old shoe will look good if
the heels are kept trim and
straight.
! Try the New Goodyear Heels.
They are soft and resilient,
and very tough.
Seward Leather Works.
I FOR RENT—Three room apart
| ment. J. L. GRAEF.
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FOR SALE—Two large sled dogs,
partly trained; sound in every
way. Apply Gateway.
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i MEN WANTED—Immediately by
large industry which thrives des
pite depression. Some good Raw
leigh Routes now available in
cities of Seward, Anchorage, Ke
nai, Seldovia. If willing to con
duct Home Service business
while earning $35-$75 weekly
write immediately Rawleigh Co.,
I Oakland, Calif., Dept. SK-745.
The'^
Safety-SmG^'
QUALITy COFFEE
35c per POUND
3 POUNDS for $1
If you are already a user of M. J. B. coffee you know and ap-*
preciatc its high quality. If you are not a user of M. J. B. coffee
get acquainted today and we feel sure you will agree it is the
best coffee you ever drank.
Now M. J. B. comes to you in an improved, easy
opening key-can, available only to M. J. B. users,
packed by our own vacuum process.
P. C. McMullen
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MARINE, AUTOMOTIVE AND COMMERCIAL
MACHINISTS AND ELECTRICIANS
—DEALERS IN—
Buick and Chevrolet cars—Deloo Light
P. M. Ogle Garage
WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION
Huff and Miller, Mechanics Phone Mad. 66
‘‘Superior System of Selling ’’
TWICE-MONTHLY
PRESENT CONDITIONS NE
CESSITATE MODERN METH
ODS OF MERCHANDISING
FOR MORE EFFICIENT SER
VICE TO SHIPPERS AND TO
BUYERS.
For details, market reports, etc., write
or wire—
Agnew Fur Sales
Phone SEneca 4490
65 Marian St.
Viaduct
Cable Ad tress,
“FursaJes
Seattle, \,ash.