TllltS 0VE1 WATERED
OIL STOCKS MULTIPLY
LOS ANGELES. May 24. (/P)—'The
charges that certain persons, both
within and without the Julian Petro
leum Corporation have jfrofited by the
over-issue of stock in the company,
which resulted in the company’s stock
being barred from the Los Angeles
and San Francisco Stock Exchanges,
were made in a statement issued by
attorneys for C. S. Lewis, resigned
president of the corporation.
The Los Angeles grand jury voted a
secret indictment in the Julian Pe
troleum Corporation probe. S. C.
Lewis was pursued by a small crowd
of women when he left the grand jury
room.
Harold Davis, chief deputy district
attorney, loosed a sensation into the
investigation of the deaths of George
E. Powell, Jr., a wealthy Pasadena
man, and his secretary, Maggie Pike,
with the declaration that for several
days the couple had been under a
watch to determine whether the pair
had been obtaining, by dictaphone, the
secrets of the Julian corporation.
113 DEGREES AT YUMA, ARIZ.
YUMA, Ariz., May 24. (/P)—With a
temperature of 113 degrees yesterday,
this city claimed the somewhat doubt ,
doubtful honor of being the warmest I
spot in the United States. No cases
of heat prostration were reported and !
only twice in 50 years has Yuma had
a warmer May day.
Ask for the film In the yell w box.
Eastman’s Films. Schallerer’s Alaska
Shop.
Have you seen the Weekly Gateway i
NARCOTIC ACT SUSTAINED
WASHINGTON, May 24. (TP)—1The
Harrison anti-narcotic act, under
which the Federal government prose
cutes drug smugglers, addicts, unli
censed buyers and sellers of narcotics,
was held to he constitutional by the
Supreme court yesterday.
POLICE SEARCH FOR FIEND
AS RESULT EIRL'S DEATH
NEW YORK, May 24. (/P)—The po
lice are continuing the search for a
young man believed to have criminal
ly assaulted and beaten to death Yetta
Abramawitz, a 12-yea^old girl. A
particular search was being made for
a tall youth. 20 years of age. who, it
is thought, lured the girl to the roof
of an apartment, where he committed
the crime.
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PLATINI STRIAE ARDS
TO CALIFORNIA'S CHARMS
LOS ANGELES, May 24. (/P)—A re
port of a rich strike of platinum in
the nearby hills spread throughout the
country yesterday. Samples of the
ore were taken to the office of a Los
Angeles assayer, hut he was absent
from his place of business and no esti
mate has been returned on the valua
tion of the find.
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Lucky says: The plum thatj
little Jack Horner pulled
from his corner is nothing to1
Lucky’s Italian ones at 30c
a can.
Gateway is hard to excell. Write for
sample copy.
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UrbacH’s
PARRY a line of Women’s Dresses,
^ Coats, Undergarments, Stockings,
Shoes, House Slippers, Boots, Gloves,
Smocks, Sweaters, Knickers, Garters.
Bedding, Comforts, Quilts, Blan
kets. Sheets, Pillow Cases, Towels.
Couch Covers, Bed Spreads.
Thread, Darning Cotton, Yarns,
Buttons, Needles.
Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases, Umbrel
las, Handkerchiefs, Purses, Hand
Bags, Swimming Suits.
CAPS and SHOES, TENNIS SHOES
Try
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BROWN & HAWKINS CORP.
Seward, Alaska
Reliable Standard Brand
Work and Dress Clothing
and Footwear
AT STANDARD PRICES
OUR REPUTATION IS YOUR GUARANTEE
WE ARE JOBBERS TOR ALL BRANDS OF
Cigarettes, Smoking and Chewing Tobaccos and Copenhagen Snuff
Stock and Drop Shipment Orders Executed Promptly
Let us supply your wants in Choice Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. We carry
them at all times in up-to-date Cold Storage
DEPENDABLE GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS, GARDEN
TOOLS OF ALL KINDS
Hollyhurst Ranch Eggs,
George Washington Cof
f e e. Libby’s Canned
Fruits and Vegetables
Fleischman’s Fresh
Yeast for Baking and
Health
Puritan Hams and Ba
con, Creamery Butter,
B. & H. Brand Mayon
naise and Sandwich
Spread
FLOUR-GRAIN-AND HAY
FOR SPRING CLEAN UP
Soap and Soap Powders of all kinds, Dutch Cleanser, Insto, Bon Ami.
Stove Polish, Chimney Sweep, Scrubbing Brushes. Mops and Mop
Sticks, Mop Buckets, Dust Pans, Brooms and Steel Wool, Pipe
Cleaners, Window Cleaners and Window Brushes, Kalsomine, Wall
Tints and Paints of all Kinds
Lambert’s “TRUBLPIIUF’’ and Pneumatic Tires—Aer-Pruf Anti-Punc
ture Fluid—Big Game Rifles of all calibres—Ammunitions of all Sorts,
Kleanbore Cartridges just received.
EVAN JONES LUMP COAL—PEA COAL AND MINE RUN COAL. STOVE
WOOD
Prompt Delivery and Satisfaction Assured
NCIENICIT1 EXPECTED I
DIME MI moms
RESINA, Italy, May 24. (/P)—King
’ictor Emanuel yesterday inaugurat
d the new excavations in the ancient
ity of Herculaneum, which was ex
iected to produce artistic and intel
ectual treasures surpassing those of
’ompeii. in addition to throwing the
lloodlight of modern research on the
ondition of ordinary life in Roman
imes.
O’BRIEN TO BOX MEXICAN j
LOS ANGELES, May 24. (/?)—'Tom- j
ny O'Brien, the fighting Irishman, to-1
lay was installed the favorite over j
7oung Gonzales, Mexican lightweight, j
vho hails from Arizona. They will!
tep ten rounds here Friday night.
Men’s shoes resoled, heeled and
•olished $2.75. Seward Leather
i7orks.
For winter or summer
Irink an orange for health,
orr ' and see it made. Can
ly tage.
A swell mo.Ie is on tonight.
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. CRAEF
Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska