FIEND KILLS WOMAN
IN HER APARTMENT
MAKES HIS ESCAPE
SEVERAL MEN TAKEN INTO CUS
TODY BUT ALL PROVE THEIR
IDENTITIES
SAN FRANCISCO. April 27.
After a desperate battle to save her
self from an unknown fiend, Mrs.
Francis Ellison was slain by an uni
dentified man in her apartment here. '
The slayer escaped through a crowd j
of persons under threat that he would '■
shoot to kill in the event any one at-,
•tempted to hinder his escape. As yet
no trace of the murderer has been
found. Several men were taken into :
the station on suspicion but were re
leased as soon as they established
their identity. It is thought that he
has departed from the city for parts
unknown, possibly Mexico. An un
reliable report stated that a man fit
ting the description of the slayer was
•seen to rush down a side street and
drive off in a large car belonging to
a local merchant who had parked the
automobile and left the engine run
ning.
WATER NOTICE
Water will be shut off at 9 o’clock
•tonight on Adams street and Fifth
avenue.
Seward Fish Co. Adams 56. Lund
blad. Prop., Adams 19.
5. S. IDMII. WITH IN
PIT THOM THE SOUTH
The S. S. Admiral Watson of the Pa- j
cific Steamship company, Captain j
Glass in command, arrived in port
last night from Seattle. The voyage
north was without incident, excellent
weather marking each day’s travel.
The vessel discharged more than 150
tons of general cargo, included in
which was a carload of mining ma
chinery destined for the Chicaloon
district, and left for the Westward this
morning.
The incoming and westbound list of
reservations included the following:
Incoming, Seward—B. Larson, S.
Simon Larson, O. G. Herning, G. L.
Rich and six steerage.
Westbound. Kodiak—James O’Brien,
G. O. Norgard. R. F. Wright, Alex Os
ling, Rube Juber. Gus Christensen,
Walter Christensen, J. Bishop, Joe,
Laughlin, Ben Devine.
Seldovia—Joe Richards, Gerland
Johnson.
Uzinkie—Charles Mailer.
Lucky says: Remember,
ladies, he don't encourage
smoking but if you must
smoke get the best for the
least money at Lucky's.
Camels, Chesterfield and
Lucky Strikes at $1.25 a car
ton.
The finest Safety Razor !d the world
at $15. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
The Blue Shop
NEW, SMART, ECONOMICAL COATS
HATS, NOVELTIES—EXCEPTIONAL
VALUES IN
FEW COATS
The story of
Buckhects
in*—
Z'&fFoS't
/J
California gave
the world this
boot!
THIS boot originated in Cali
fornia to meet the exception
ally hard demands of a new coun
try. Buckhects are now famous
throughout America for their pat
ented moccasin-style, leather-lined
vamp, special Indian-tan process
leather and great endurance.
Sold by
I ARGE stock of Shoes
^ for men, women and
Children, in latest styles
and priced very low.
i We will be glad to show
\ them to you.
“ANOTHER SHIPMENT
OF LADIES’ DRESSES
JUST RECEIVED”
URBACHS
Specialist in Men’s and Women’s Wearables and
Shoes
CASH IS KING
“QUALITY FIRST”
BROWN & HAWKINS CORP.
Seward, Alaska
Dress Up For Spring
In addition to the E. V. Price Line, we have just received a com
plete line of samples of the famous Kuppenheimer Good Clothes,
tailored to your measure. If you want to look your best this
spring, drop in and let us take yo ur measure.
Quality And Perfect
Fit Guaranteed
SURPLUS OFFICE EQUIPMENT—PRICED TO SELL
ONE No. 5 L. C. Smith Typewriter, $40; one Smith Premier Typewriter, $20;
one No. 3 Underwood Typewriter 14-inch carriage, $35; one Nyostyle
Mimeograph, with supplies, $35; one Dodd Check Protector, $17.50; one F &
E. Checkwriter (Protector), $25; one Elliott Addressograph, with supplies,
$100; one Burton Cash Machine. $7.50; one Burroughs Adding Machine, $50;
one Dalton Adding Machine, $35; one Bates Automatic Numbering Machine,
$5.00; one National Cash Register Company 2-drawer Electric, $350; one Un
derwood portable Typewriter $35.
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AT ALL TIMES
Hollyhurst Ranch Eggs Swift’s Premium Hams and Bacon
Select Coffees and Teas Sunlight Creamery Butter
Libby and Happy Horae Brand Canned Fruit and Vegetables. B. & H. Brand
Home-Made Mayonnaise
Garden Seeds And
Garden Tools Of All Kinds
“Trublpruf” Tires—Lambert Pneumatic Tires—Aer Pruf “The Magic Tire
Fluid”
Paints for all purposes: House Paints, Floor Paints, Gloss Paints, Boat
Paints, Roof Paints, Wall Tints, Kalsomine
Fishing Gear of all kinds Gas Boat Accessories
Hallett Marine Engines Johnson’s Outboard Motors
PREMIER NUT COAL WOOD EVAN JONES LUMP COAL
ROLLER SKATES.$1.00 PER PAIR
HUB DM CIS
“new YORK, April 27. (IP)—Chaun-,
cey M. Depew gave his annual inter- j
view three days before he will reach i
the age of 93. He said he thought
President Coolidge will be nominated i
for president in 1928 and will win
even if opposed by A1 Smith. He
also said he was not on the water
wagon but was careful of what he (
drank.
CLAUDE SHEA INJURED
Claud Shea, former resident of
Seward and a member ot the Alaska
prohibition department, was recently
injured in Seattle acording to report.
The Seattle item said: State High
way Patrolman Claud Shea narrowly
escaped serious injury when he was
catapulted from his motorcycle fol
lowing a collision at W'estlake Ave.
and Republican street with an auto
mobile driven by L. A. Thompson,
5605 30th Ave. N. W.
Remember that mother is
always 18 in some corner of
her heart. She likes to re
member sweetheart days in
which candy played its part.
Make her realize she is still
somebody’s sweet heart.
Mother’s day gifts boxes
Candy Cottage.
Incense and Incense Burners. Schal
;rer’s Alaska Shop.
You read it in The Gateway first.
FOR SALE—Quartz and placer not
ices, proof of labor blanks and any
other legal blanks applying to the
Terirtory, at The Gateway office, tf.
Fairbanks Airplane
Corporation
—The Pioneer Line—
FLYING TO ALL PARTS IN ALASKA
OUR NEW SWALLOW PLANE
Joseph Crosson, Pilot
(Alaska’s Ace)
has just completed a record flight
from Fairbanks, to Point Barrow,
returning via Kotzebue and Ruby.
For information as to Flights, Rates, Etc., write or
wire at our expense
ROBERT LA VERY, General Manager
Fairbanks, Alaska
HARDWARE, STOVES AND RANGES
Inside frosted Electric Lamps, Ship Chandlery, An
chors, Rope and Twine, Paints and Oils, Sheet metal,
Plumbing Shop, Gun repairs.
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87 ' Seward Alaska