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The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

The cruiser New Orleans, carrying the Washington state naval militia, which recently made a cruise to Sitka and was expected to visit other south eastern Alaska cities, sailed directly points.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

The question of an issue of school lunds by the city of Juneau for the purpose of erecting a new school building is to be submitted to the voters if the issue is authorized by congress.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21
TOURISTS ON THE FARRAGUT.

COFNi0 . OlH HE THNNNGO U T.
 Evan Prosser. of the Baltimore X Ohio railroad, is in charge Of the following party of tourists on the Ad- miral Farragut, twenty-four in num- Der, who made a trip to the glaciers this afternoon:
 Mir. C. n. Knoefel and wife. New Albany, Indiana
 Mrs. F NJ. shrader. New Albany. In diana
 Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Greene. New Al, bany, Indiana
 Mir and Mrs. F. w. Katlerjohn. Pa. ducah. Kentucky.
 Mr. (. NJ. McFar Mir and Mrs. F. A. Gregory, Mir Ralph Gregory. Mrs. Nellie Wilson Mrs Henry Lane Wal lace of Indianapolis, Indiana
 Miss NJ, NJ. Porter, Emtnence. Ken, lucky.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. H. Bowman, Miss Catherine Collins, of Louisville, Ken lucky.
 Mrs. Ben Kimsey, Mrs. G. W. Ra- gon, Henderson. Kentucky.
 Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Barnaby, Miss Barnaby, Greencastle Indiana.
 Robert Prosser. Evan Prosser. of New Albany Indiana.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

A Ketchikan moving picture house recently advertised that it had com edy so laugh provoking that even the projecting machine laughed so hard it was put out of business for the night.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Aug 19. - Dutch smugglers the Belgian border reported getting as much as S4 pound for what pepper they succeed getting across the frontier into the hands of German soldiers pepper is said to De used in the filling of bombs and in making produc ing gases.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

The Douglas Island News is to have new home, the contract having al ready been let A new press will be added to the equipment of the plant and radical change made in the form of the publication.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

The Funter bay cannery is report ed to have put up s1 ,0O0 cases Of sal mon this season, and expects to put up a total of l4o.90O cases before the sea son Is over.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

sam Wagner and partners have qHit the creek bed an Lewis river and are operating on tue benches with good results.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21
STRIPE GOLD BRAID FOR EACH WOUND

LONDON, Aug 21The first veterans of the wearing the stripes of gold braid recently decided upon by office mark of distinction and honor for those who have been wounded in battle have appeared the streets
 The thin stripe of braid is the cuff of the left sleeVe-one stripe for each wound
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

ROTTERDAM Netherlands Aug 21. - A correspondent who has been permitted to visit the Belgian reports the formidable defenses that have been raised there long line o barbed wire entangemen stretches along the an endless series of long slender ships guns prorude of the dunes and behind the dunes crouch the heavy howtzers
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

The C. W. Young Company of Ju- Eeae donated a handsome geld medal to the Juneau Gun Club as a trophy for a handicap shoot.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

Bulgarians Move Toward Kavala

BERLIN, AUG. 21.-The German and Bulgarian forces have taken the offensive the end of the Balkan on and pushing southWard Greece The office also reports the taking of additional positions from the Ser plans.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21
YORKSHIRE MUNITIONS PLANT BLOWN UP,

LONDON, Aug 21-It is feared that serious loss of life has resulted from the munitions plant explosion Yorkshire The number of casuates'is not yet known.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

LONDON Aug. 21.-Strong German attachments drove back the British patrols the Somm front but the enemy stopped when they approached the main line.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

Old papers 10 cents a bundle ~ Times office. ai
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21
ATTACK ON FLEURY IS REFUSED.

PARIS, Aug. 21-The Germans made another attack on Feuy Verdun using flaming liquid but without results
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

RUSSIANS ARE STILL ADVANCING
 PETROGRAD, Aug 21-The Russians have advanced further along the Sokhod line where they broke the Teuon last week Thirteen hundred prisoners captured
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

sALON1KI Aug. 21.-The Italian troops began disem- barking here yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

Order your letter heads and enye. lopes now.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

VIENNA Aug 21The report that the Austrian foreign minister Baron Von Burien will resign has been denied
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

ATHENS, Aug. 21.-The Bulgarians moving toward Aavala, and already within miles of that section
 Greece has ordered three Greek divisions retire before the Bugarians arrive Several air raids have been made Xii dch and Yannimas by the Bugarans which killed number of Greeks.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21
FRENCH AVIATOR ACC

ERENCH AVIAIOR FUNDAMENTALLY KILLED.
 PARIS, Aug. 21-second Lieutenant Bruid Ezono has ceiVed dispatch stating that Mounais, the we'll known ay atcr was killed when his aeroplane accidentally fell
The Cordova daily times., 1916-08-21

PETROGRAD, Aug. 21.-The Russians advancing in the Caucasus and have captured series of strongly fortified heights toward Diarbeken taking large number of prisoners
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

shall fail to enter into the contract and stipulations required by the council, and furnish bond which will be approved by the council, with in ten days after the contract is awarded, he shall forfeit said deposit to the town of Seward as liquidated damages. Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
 All bids must be placed in a sealed envelope addressed to the common council of the town of Seward, with the name of the bidder thereon stat ing what piece of work he is bidding on and file the same with the munich pal clerk on or before the hour of seven thirty o'clock P. M., June 26th, 1916.
 o. H. POEHLMANN, (SEAL) Municipal Clerk.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

In the present crisis it sees no reason for doing anything that might plunge our country into the ruin which is only too evident in the Euro pean nations.
 Had President Wilson warned Americans to keep off vessels of belG- gernts as Sweden had done and as England had done during the Japan ese-Russo war crisis in our intern. ational relations would never have arisen"
 Messages were received from Allen Louis Benson of Yonkers, New York, the party's candidate for president and from the vice presidential nomi- nee, George R. Fitzpatrick of Newark, N. J. They were nominated by re- ferendum vote the latter part of March. Both endorsed an anti-mili- tarism platform.
 Among those who attended the meeting today were: Victor l.. Berg CT of Milwaukee; Morris Hillquit of New York; Walter Lanferiek, Adolph Germer Mount Olive, Ill.,; c. H. Goe- bel of Newark, N. J.; Emil Eeidel of Milwaukee; Arthur Le Seuer of Fort Scott, Kansas; and James Maurer.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
SERIAL NO. OI71I

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NORTH WESTERN FISHERIES COMPANY, cor poration, as assignee of RICHARD W. HUNT. being entitled to the benefits of Section 28O6 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in U. $. Nom mineral Survey No. 232 as amended, situate on the right bank of Naknek River, about one half mile west of U. $. Survey No. 544. Bris- tol Bay. Territory of Alaska, and more par ticularly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beginning NJ. C. Cor. No. l on beach Nak- nek River at ordinary high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor an iron pipe set in ground marked W. c. A. $. 232 Cor. l, bears No. 2.Ol chs. dist. thence from true cor. No. 1 North 7.36 chs. to cor. No 2. an iron pipe set in ground marked A. $. 232 Cor 2, from whence cor. No. survey No 232 bears No COG chs. dist {; thence East 7.36 chs. to Cor. Mo- 8, an iron pipe set in ground marked A. $. 232 Cor. 8, from whence U. S. l.. M. (R. C. NJ. C. Sur.) bears N. 52 deg. 90 min. E. 2S.97 chs; thence So. 4.75 chs. to Nj. c. Cor. {, cor. not set, wit cor. an iron pipe set in ground marked A. $. 232 Cor. W. C., bears North ITS chs. :; dist. thence meandering Naknek River at or dinary high tide CD s. n deg. Al min. w.. 6.l4 chs; (2) $. 65 deg. % min. w. l.6S chs. 1; to Nj. C. Cor. No. l, the place of beginning Area Al acres Variation at all corners %
 
 min. ". Latitude 58 deg. 44 min. l5 sec. N. As additional to original homestead entry of Richard W. Hunt, H. E. 29O9 at Springfield, Mo. Dated March &, 1866.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portionof the above described tract of land arc required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau. Alaska, their adverse claim thereto. under oath. during the period of publication or with in thirty days thereafter, or they will be bar rcd by the provisions of the Statute. NORTHWESTERN FISHERIES COMPANY,
 By NEWARK l.. BURTON.
 Its Attorney in Fact. First Publication June 1, 1916.
 Last Publication August II, 1916.
 U. s. Land Office, Juneau, Alaska, March 3i, 1916.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gateway. a newspaper of general circulation printed at Seward. AL aska, the nearest newspaper to said above des- cribed claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER,
 Register.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

sidewalk in front of the school house, said work to be done according to the plans and specifications of the city engineer which are open for inspec- ton in his office.
 Also a side walk six feet in width on the west side of Second Avenue, constructed of lumber, from north side of Railroad Avenue to South side of Washington street, said side walk to be constructed in compliance with and under the plans and speci. foatiOns now on Gle in the office of the city engineer. Also clearing Second Avenue and leveling same be- tween Railroad Avenue and Washing ton Street so that loaded vehicles can conveniently pass thereover.
 All work to be done under the in- struction and supervision of the city engineer.
 All bids must be accompanied with a check certified to by one of the banks in Seward, or the cash to an amount equal to five percent of the amount fthe bid, which said amount will be refunded to all unsuccessful bidders. If the successful bidder
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

adopted in 1912, with the anti-militar- ism plank added, was adopted by the committee. It will be submitted at once to the 600 local branches of the party for a referendum vote.
 In submitting the antimilitarism plank James Fl. Maurer of Reading, Pa., said:
 "The Socialist party of America re- afirms its unalternate position against war More than a year ago this position was taken.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS FOR
 STREET IMPROVEMENT.
TICE Is HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE Is HEREBY GINEN:-
 That bids are called for by the com mon council for the improvement of Third avenue, Fourth Avenue and Fifth avenue, from the North line of Jefferson Street to the north line of the Frank l.. Bal.aine Townsite of Seward by clearing the same and levelng them up so that loaded vehicles can pass conveniently there Oyeri There must be a separate bid for each street, any bid including more than one street will not be considered.
 Also for laying a sidewalk, contract or furnishing everything and doing the necessary grading, sidewalk to be constructed of lumber and be six feet in width to be laid as follows, to wit:
 On both sides of Second Avenue from the North side of Washington Street to the South side of Adams Street except on the west side of Second Avenue from the South side of Adams Street south one hundred and eighty feet to the end of the present
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

The very fact that Japanese warship or two had arrived near the coast of Mexico caused peculiar thrill which shows the real significance with which this country views the possible attitude of Japan the event of with Mexico. Some time ago, we all remember Mexican wards came the orders from Carranza for the with dlawa of the American troops. Now the attack the Tenth cavalry and the killing of it's members show ing at least that the MeXicans not bufng What is ahead?
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

People of the best intentions very often suggest that the local newspaper should boost the possibilities and eX pected resources of its district Any newspaper worth its salt will boost the resources of its neghborhood to the fullest extent but credit must be given to men who have spent many years in newspaper work for knowledge of what Is good in boosting and what is harmful Let it al- ways be remembered also that newspaper is business and cannot east away confidence at home newspaper that would devote its time to boosting would soon come to an end
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

New "Duxbak" hunting and norfolk coats, lace leg and regular pants. Mems special puttees. Brown & Hawkins, Quality First.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Sundays: CommuniIn Mass at S:3O a. m.
 Mass and Sermon at 1O:3O a. m. Sunday school after Mass. Rosary, Instruction and BenedictiOn at 7:S0 p. m.
 Weekdays Daily Mass at 7:3O a. m.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
SEWARD. ALASKA. MONDAY. JUNE 26 1916.

It looks rather peculiar hear of Anchorage now pe- titionng against the further sale of lots by the govern ment No doubt the petitions are being circulated by those who have lots as against those who have not been able to get lots in the previous sales No wonder about the petitions What is the value of lot to if the town can be spread without limit? It would be means of certainly killing the possibility of the uneaned increment which gave the great wealth to the AStOrS and others but would rather interfere with the rights of property hold CTS SocaliSuc government could very well keep down values in such manner and who knows that not now watching self adjusting device for the regulation of prices of town real estate. Selling lots outside the town and adding lots is effective practise add ing water to milk or sand to sugar
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
SOCIALISTS ANTI-NuLITARISM
 PLANK IN PLATFORM

Special to Gateway by United Press)
 CHICAGO, June 2O-An anti-miG- tarism plank was drafted into the platform of the Socialist party at the meeting of the national executive com mittee here today The meeting was attended by members of both the old and recently elected committees.
 Practically the same platform was
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

Duchess Trousers-for work and dress. $1.5O to $500. 1Oc a button $1OO a rip. Brown & Hawkins, Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

little job like clearing couple of lots for child renS playground still remains unaccompIshed and the children still without place to gather in the beaut full summer weather to have royal time And the diff fculy could be overcome in half day if someone got to work.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
Meet me at The Branch.

No advertiser can afford to omit the Seward Gateway.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

Mackinaws, Panvs, Socks, Scots, Packs, Underwear. Anything you need. SEWARD COMMERCIAL co.
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

Boys Blouses, all weights, colors, and prices, large assortment to select from. Brown & Hawkins" Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26
Buy a Home in Woodrow The Beautiful Suburb Of Seward

WOODROW is located 6% miles from Seward. The Govt Railroad runs through this beautiful tract Woodrow lies near Bear Lake the famous fishing ground of Seward.
 Woodrow may be said to be in the warm belt as the hills situated to shelter this tract from the winter winds.
 Woodrow is situated just this side of the Bungalow and plotted on the most desirable portion of the Johnson Homestead.
 tract in Woodrow is equivalent to more than 12 lots in Seward.
 The price is so low that no one can complain. You can buy tract of about one third the size of block in Seward for S25 - Some fractional tracts selling as low as $25-S5O and $75. The title is clear-A warranty deed, first handed. Woodrow is plotted in tracts situated each street and corner alley Each plot is easy to Woodrow is a beautifully wooded tract and a veri- table park.
 RONIIG & RONlIG are handling this property and will be pleased to interest you in the best offer for suber ban home ever made in Seward. ADDRESS,
 Fourth Avenue
 Seward, Alaska.
 PHONE ADAMS As
 PHONE ADAMS 93
The Seward gateway., 1916-06-26

Oyster Cocktails at The Branch" ;"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-05
RESISTANCE TO DISEASE

Debility is loss OF vitality, not
affecting any one part of the body
particularly but the system general.
~ II h dangerous because It re-
duces the body's resistance 10 dis.
ease
When debility follows acute dis
eases conyalescence is slow and the
strength does not return as IL should
An attack of the grip often results
in debility that persists for months.
Everybody recognizes that the rem.
edy for debility is 10 build up the
blood because the blood goes 10 ev-
cry part OF the body and an improve.
ment In IT'S condition Is quickly felt
throughout the system. The problem
In every case il TO find something
that will enrich the blood.
Or Williams Pink Pills suit most
peoples need because they are non.
alcoholic and they really build up the
blood and strengthen the nerves Dr.
Williams Pink Pills are useful for
growing children and for men and
women whose nervous energy has
been overdrawn. Try them when
ever your blood is thin.
Your druggist sells Or. Williams
Pink Pills or they will be sent by
mail, postpaid. on receipt OF price, 30
cents per box. six boxes $2.5Gby the
Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Science
tady, n. y Write today for free book
let's on the blood and nerVes.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-05
OPPOSES
new KIND
Of PAVING
Commissioner Fenkell
Knocks Reinforced
Concrete

In explanation OF his action in rec
ommending 10 the council a few
weeks ago the re-adoption OF rein
forced concrete paving specifications,
commissioner Fenkell, Tuesday
night, sent another communication
TO the council, saying he had not
changed his mind regarding the in
ferlority OF reinforced concrete. He
said he has not changed his own
mind since the day he recommended
the withdrawal OF the specifications
a year ago, but he has acted in com
pliance with the wishes OF a num-
bcr Of aldermen who are now enthu-
siastically indorsing the pavement.
Persons interested in the success OF
the reinforced concrete pavement
are doing considerable lobbying
among the aldermen.
There is q grave shortage Of labor
in prospect, &C, ording 70 second
communication from Commissioner
Fenkell recommending that the
WACO paid TO CORN labOrers in
Tire employ Of the city be increased
from s. to 1925 day. When the
spring building ooom is in full
swing Commissioner Fenkell ey-
poets 10 have trouble in securing
sufficient labor AZ the low wage paid
by the city. The commissioners
communication was referred TO the
committee on WAYS ana means.
Mayor Marx. Tuesday night sent
10 the council the several charter
amendments recommended by his
charter committee for submission 10
the voters in November as "prcgreA.
sivo legislation" The mayor'e rec
concentration WAS that the council
place all the proposed amendments
on the ballot among them one for
reducing the number Of aldermen 10
one representative from each ward.
The proposed amendments we're re-
ferred 10 the committee on city and
charter legislation
Aid John Bleil introduced reso-
luton requesting the corporation
counsel to take the necessary steps
to compel the d. L. r to comply
with decree of the recorders court
extending the service on the Grand
River line 10 the new city limits.
At the request of AID. Godfrey
Freiwald the council hurriedly pass
ed an ordinance fixing All salaries
passed this year, pending final re
port from the committee on salary
equalization Deputy cry Clerk
Guy l.. ingalls, made the discovery,
Tuesday night, that II the aldermen
did not pass srcn an ordinance. tie
board of estimates would have a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-05

chance.at the salary budget. This IS
eXactls what the aldermen do not
want TO happen The action taken
by the aldermen forestalls any at
tempt the estimators might haye'had
in mind 10 embarrass the aldermen
by eliminating salary increases
The aldermen passed an ordinance
placing all manufacturing plants
where ammonia tanks are used un-
der the Jurisdiction of the city boiler
inspector.
Aid. Charles w. Burton. OF the
Second ward, presented a communi-
cation from that not too public spir-
tied citizen. Maynard ID. Follin, sug
costing a more efficient method for
handling the annual appropriations
OF the city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-05
STROu VETERAN
BREWER, DIES
Founder of Stroh Brewery
Passes Away In New
York Hotel -

Bernhard Stroh, one OF the found
ers of the Stroh Brewing Co., and
president os the New Standard
Foundry Co., died. Tuesday, from
pneumonia, in the Hotel Biltmore
New York, where he had been stay
ing the last week with Mrs Stroh
ard their daughter. Miss Isabel c..
w. Stroh.
In 1908, Mr. Stroh withdrew from
he presidency of the Stroh Brew
ing Co. and from all active business,
owing to ill-health. but. following a
period of rest and recuperation.
again took up business life as pres-
dent of the New Standard Foundry
Co.
Mr. Stroh was born in Detroit, 6$
years ago. With his brother julius
he founded the Stroh Brewing Co.
lie was a member of the Country
club and Detroit club The family
home is in Crosse Pointe, near the
Country club
His widow. Mrs, Elizabeth Salz-
mann Stroh, three daughters. Mrs.
Hiram walker. Jr.. Mrs Ernest Bak-
or and Miss Isabelle w. Stroh. and
TWO sons. Bernard Slroh, Jr, and
Edwin r. Stroh, survive.
The body will be brought from
New York TO Detroit. Wednesday.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-05

of the installation OF President Ed
win DENLY and his stan
1t is "a sad reflection that the
huge steel framework OF our library
stands .-finishcd. while The wind
whistles through II, SIMPLY because
the people Of Detroit refu ed TO vote
the necessary money. That specta-
Gle Is a disgrace 10 Detroit's popu-
lation
Right across the way Is a site
that has been set aside for an art
museum If few men will get be
hind that project and push IL to
completion. | myself will pledge that
sufficient capital is obtained TO erect
a music hall adjoining the museum.
at is another reproach TO De-
iroits citizenry that there is no. a
bridge to Belle Isle II is the most
beautiful park In the country, yet
II stands surrounded by an eXpanse
OF water and with no connection
" lth the mainland We ought not
only 10 have a bridge 10 the isle. but
il should be an everlasting monu-
ment In architecture, and one oil
beauty commensurate with modern
ideas.
we owe that much 20 ourselves
Let the board get behind il. Let's
do something In our lifetimes. for
one don't expect 20 live more than
100 years. and / would like to see a
few OF these things accomplished
while am alive
II don't know how many OF you
feel. but believe II would be a
good thing II We bonded The city "a
do those things that are necessary
Frequently you see the fact adver
tised that Detroit has the lowest
bonded Indebtedness compared with
some OF the other important cities
of the country II is not an occa
sion 60 laud ourselves when SO
many things in which the commun
ity is deeply interested are being
held up We should prepare for
future generations
I'VE have enough brakes What
We want Is more motive power. De
troit has not finished is race We
want TO make Detroit beautiful
city in which life is worth living
and while Va are alive
Throughout his brief address M
LMncd WAS warmly applauded. and
at its conclusion the audience gave
vent 10 enthusiastic cheers