AMONG HORSES
RUSTY NAILS ON BRIDAL PATHS
SAID TO BE CAUSE OF MAL
ADY
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5—An epi
demic of lockjaw among horses, pre
sumably caused by the steeds pick
ing up rusty nails on the bridle paths
of the city parks, is causing consider
able concern among Washington of
ficials and horse lovers. After trying to
have the nails removed by hand labor
without complete success, park of
ficials have at last introduced an elec
tromagnet which will be used in an ef
ortt to oxtract the nails from the
fort to extract the nails from the
W. T. White, who has been identi
fied with governmental experimental
farms for some years past, and who
conducts a fox farm and cattle ranch
near Kodiak, arrived in Seward this
morning on the Admiral Watson on
his way to Matanuska, where he was
formerly stationed.
G. M. Chambers, of the well-known
Seldovia firm of Chambers & Cald
well, is making a business trip to the
States. Mr. Chambers arrived in the
city today on the Watson.
Read the ads every day.
Barber Shop
FRED MILLER
Tub and Shower Baths
OPEN SUNDAY A. M.
WATSON HAS LARGE
NUMBER PASSENGERS
FROM WESTWARD
LAST OF HERRING INDUSTRY
HELP IS EN ROUTE TO THE
STATES
With a boatload of herring folk on
board, the S. S. Admiral Watson, Cap
tain Graham, commander, arrived in
port this morning at 2 o’clock from
the Westward. The Watson will re
main in port until the arrivel of the
train this evening from the Interior.
^ The vessel is scheduled to depart for
I the south at 8 o’clock. The passen
ger list:
For Seward—W. T. White, W. J.
Robertson, Mrs. W. J. Robertson, A.
F. Nyman, A. T. Nutbeam, Mrs. A. T.
Nutbeam, Rev. P. T. Graham, John
Ulrick^pn, Andrew M. Nelso|n, Ed
ward Lindstarnd, D. Beaulieu, Alfred
Peterson, E. Sandvik, Carl Larson, J. j
Jorgensen and seven steerage.
For Latouche—D. Petrie, R. Mc
Phail.
For Cordova—J. Leen, G. D. Larsen, j
John D. Hey, John Karo, Simeon As
kolkoff and one steerage.
For Juneau—P. E. Semenoff.
For Ketchikan—Jack Gjoen and one
steerage.
For Seattle—William Guyan, David
Dougal, John Peterson, Otto Sather,
Ole Brutest, John Wallan, Nettie
Campbell, Margart Codas, Amanda
Ougland, Norah Olsen, Olive Olsen, W.
P. Studdert, Bob Jacobsen, Bert Han
son, Bert Carlson, Albert Anderson,
Julius Eide, Fain Sutter, Vance Sut
ter, Arne Wick, Knute Armstrong,
Tom West E. J. Jensen, Andrew
Holmes, Allan Petrie, John Einmo,
Jack Peterson, Mrs. Anna Stroup, Ch.
Hamelbacher, John McNab, John
Horsner, Karl Furevik, Otto Olsen, G.
M. Chambers, Chas. Caldwell and two
steerage.
D. Beaulieu, local resident, who has
been to the Westward for the last
few weeks, returned on the Watson.
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Strong, husky rubber soles that WEAR like a
pig’s nose; finest grade black leather top; well
made throughout and backed up by half a century
of experience on the part of the maker. That’s the
story of this Goodrich “Driver”. Best value on the
market for all ’round wear—widely used by lumber
men, farmers, hunters, surveyors, etc. Come in
and let us show it to vou.
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Start the New Year Right
Spend Your Dollars Where They Buy Honest Merchandise!
Men’s one buckle Arctics.$2.50
Men’s four buckle Arctics.$3.50
Ball brand Overshoes with 16
inch wool 1/ned brown canvas
leggings, while they last, at
per pair .-.$3.00
Heavy Mackinaw Mitts, per
pa/r .-. 75c
Heavy Wool lined leather Mitts,
per pair ...•' • • $1.50
All Toques and Aviation Caps,
each ..$1.00
B. & H. Bulk Coffee, ground to
order, per pound.50c
Select local grown Potatoes, per
Cwt.$3.50
Canned Mdk, case.$5.00
Corn on the Cob, 7 cans .$1.00
Special Amunition Special
ODD LOTS OF RIFLE, PISTOL AND SHOT GUN AMMUNITION
AT 25 Pet. OFF
Broken Lots Restaurant and Dinnerware at special reductions
game traps snow shoes skis flash lights and guns
Don’t Let the Fuel Question Worry You
Phone Madison 80 for prompt deliveries of Coal and Wood. Healy River
Lump and Nut Coal Premier Lump, Nut and Mine Run Coal, by the sack, ton
or carload lots. Also dry or green Cord \> ood, all lengths.
“QUALITY FIRST
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Seward, Alaska
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HEADS I. L. MM;
Mrs. Elwyn Swetmann was elected
president for the ensuing year of the
local American Legion Auxiliary at
yesterday’s annual election, held at
the home of Mrs. L. V. Ray.
Mrs. L. V. Ray was elected first vice
president; second vice-president, Mrs.
P. N. Anderson; secretary, Mrs. T. P.
Lorang; treasurer, Miss Sylvia Sex
ton; historian, Mrs. J. P. Hannon;
chaplain, Mrs. Henry Thoday; ser
geant-at-arms, Mrs. Charles Sheldon.
Mrs. Thoday, Dept, vice-president,
was the installing officer.
W. P. Stnddert, herring packer, is
en route southbound on the Admiral
Watson.
Rev. P. T. Graham, pastor of the
Seward Methodist church, returned
from Cook Inlet, where he conduct
ed the regular monthly services.
The executive committee for the en
suing year, Chamber of Comtnerce,
will be appointed at next Tuesday’s
regular meeting at the Seward Grill.
Incense and Incense Burners. Schal
lerer’s Alaska Shop.
MISS SEXTON PRESIDENT
Miss Sylvia Sexton was elected
president of the Seward Woman’s Ath
letic Club at Tuesday’s annual elec
tion of officers in the apartments of
Mrs. Wybrecht. Mrs. Mattschei was
elected treasurer and Mrs. Painter
secretary.
J. Leen, fur dealer of Cordova, is a
passenger on the Admiral Watson en
route to the Copper Gateway city.
The A. S. S. Co. freighter Tanana
is due to arrive within the next few
days from Seattle. The Tanana will
discharge 800 tons of hydraulic pipe
which will be billed thru to the Fair
banks Exploration company.
Scheaffer’s Lifetime Pens and Pen
cils. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Read the ads every day.
HEIICH TOOTH PASTE
IS COSTLY IN OUSSIA
MOSCOW, Jan. 5.—American tooth
paste costs dearly in Russia. Six
tubes which were sent to a newspaper
man here, were seized and held up at
the Soviet postoffice and the corre
spondent assessed a duty of $31 per
tube. He contributed the paste to
the Russian government and will con
tinue to clean his teeth with plain
ashes.
Fred Rogers of Hammond, Ind.,
planned to shoot himself, but read a
chapter in the Bible first and changed
his mind.
The finest Safety Razor in the world
at $15. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
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