PUSH flECEPTION,
President Leon Urbach of the
Seward Chamber of Commerce
annouced today that a public
reception and luncheon will be
tendered Lieut- Col. Frank J.
Griffin, head of the Signal Corps,
United States Army, Washington
and Alaska Cable and Telegraph
System, who will return to the
city Friday evening from Fair
banks. The reception to be held
Saturday at noon in the banquet
room of the Seward Gril.
All local business men are in
vited to make special efforts to
attend and personally take this
opportunity of making Colonel
Griffin’s acquaintance.
With the belief that an Inter
national highway will be of in
calculable benefit to the country,
Fairbanksans are buying liter
ally all the* stock of the Inter
national highway Association.
RAIL BOATS BUSY
The season of navigation on
the Tanana and Yukon rivers
was opened recently with the de
parture from Nenana of the Al
aska railroad steamer General
Jacobs, which was dispatched to
Tanana with a cargo for the
isolated communities. The open
is ahead of schedule but bus
iness warrants it.
High
Low
High
Low
TOMORROW’S TIDES
water 3:36 a.m. 7.4 feet
water 10:47 p.m. 1.0 feet
water 5:49 a.m. 6.9 feet
water 10.59 p.m. 4.2 feet
Don’s forget the BAKE SALE
and LUNCHEON Saturday at
noon by the Episcopal Guild in
the former location of the B &
M Cafe.
SUITS TO ORDER AT PEYSER’S
TAILOR SHOP. Phone Adams 91
THE FLAME-THROWER
Aimed with a flame-throwing
machine, Cal M. Brosius, local
: lumber dealer, spells death to all
weeds in the lower business area
of the city. C. M. B shoots the
; gas flame onto the weed and
| whiff—it is gone forever. As a re
isult that particular area from the
depot over to Third avenue has
; been made particularly attract
ive.
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! It is reported that J. P. Han
non, former ctiy employe, for
several months past employed by
:the Evan Jones coal company at
Anchorage, will shortly resign to
! accept a position with the An
chorage Light & Power <^o.
Next year there will be inaugur
ated between Seattle and Sew
ard a four-day mail and steam
ship passenger service, recent
reports from the south reveal
A hearing was held at Cordova,
on the demurrer of S. O. Breedman
vs. the Middlefork Mining Co., and
Judge Hill overruled the demurrer
and the defendant was given 30
days in which to reply.
FRYE-BRUHN’S BABY BEEF is
unexcelled.
EMPIRE DAY
LONDON, May 28. (IP) —Of
' ficial announcement from the
Sunday July 14 as empire day to
celebrate the king’s recovery.
A SILVER TONGUE
WASi-IINGTON, May 28, (/P)—Ben
.'wofford of Kansas City Mo., won
the 8th National oratorical contest
finals and the right to compete in
the international finals next Aug
ust. Swofford is 18 years old.
COOL AND CALM
TAMPA, Fla., May 28, (/P)— Miss
Virginia Willys was married last
Saturday noon to a wealthy Argen
tine rancher. She was the coolest
and most self-possessed bride seen
this season in social circles.
In the demurrer of the Lake
Washington Shipyards vs. Thomas
S. Scott and the Cordova Packing
Co., at Cordova, the plaintiffs de
murrer to the defendant’s answer
was overruled and 30 days given in
which to reply.
MAGAZINE Alsu NEWSPAPER
SUBSCRIPTIONS TAKEN. Sclial
erer’s Alaska Shop.
Don’t fail to try oar brick
ice cream. It’s the only kind
I for parties. Candv Cottage.
It is thought that Capt. Heinie
Berger, of the M. S. Discoverer,
will ^arrive in port today from
Anchorage and other Cook In
let ports.
Fishing in Bear lake is reported
to be exceptionally good and |
daily is beckoning to local, and
visiting nimrods.
Developing, printing, enlarging
and copying. Picture frameing.
SCHALLERER’S ALASKA SHOP.
CLEANLINESS ana the best o<
meats our motto. Fry-Bruhn’s.
The BEST place for
CLEANING
PRESSING
and ALTERATIONS
AT.
C. Henning’s
Tailor Shop
VAN GILDER HOTEL
Hot and Cold Water in Every Room
Steam Heat
J. S. Badger
ANDERSON & HANNUM
Adams 158 Madison 24
General Repairs and Machine Work
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
OGLE’S GARAGE
Madison 66
LEGAL N01ICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF THE INTERIOR, GENER
AL LAND OFFICE
U. S. Land Office, Anchorage,
Alaska, April 15, 1929.
Notice is hereby given that An
drew A. Simon, entrvman, of Lake
view, together with his witnesses,
Robert E. L. Evans, and Jacob
Hubschmid, both of Seward, Alas
ka, has made final proof on his
homestead, entry, serial 06419, for
land embraced in H. E. S. No. 184.,
U. S. Survey No. 1774, containing
18.40 acres, latitude 60o 21’ 30’ N.
longitude 149o 22’ 15” W. situate
on the easterly shore of Lake Ke
nai, and it is now in the files of
the U. S. Land Office, at Anchor
age, Alaska, and if no protest is
filed in the local land office with
in the period of publication or
thirty days thereafter said final
proof will be accepted and final
certificate issuetd.
J. Lindley Green, register
Date of first publication May 1,
1929. Date of last publication June
30, 1929.
Motorship
Discoverer
For Hire or Charter
Next scheduled trip to the
Cook Inlet ports of Portlock
3eldovia, and to Iliamna
bay will leave May 30
Captain flehiie Berger
Seward, Alaska
..in
cigarette it's
TASTE/
*
TASTE above everything
It takes better tobaccos to make
Chesterfield, more thorough aging, a blend
and "cross-blend’* that are all our own.
But Chesterfields satisfy millions—and "such
popularity must be deserved.” Isn’t it clear
that the same thing counts with smokers as
a with us—"TASTE . . . above everything?”
esterfield
NNt TURKISH and DOMESTIC tobaccos, not only BLENDED but CROSS-BLENDED
MILD and yet
THEY SATISFY
© 1929, Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.