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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-01-07
WEATHER REPORT

The following is the weather re- r.rr for the 24 hours ending at : O cock this morning:
 Seward &5, cloudy, calm.
 Chickalooa 70, cloudy, calm.
 Wasilla 24, cloudy, calm.
 Anchorage 2i, cloudy, calm.
 Natamska 24, cloudy, calm.
 R. Y. Smith, formerly connected .th tho cable office here, then trans ' rcd C. Co,dova, has again been aU-fcwcd to Fort Lawton, at Seat. . and is now oa his way south.
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SNOW SLIDE ON ANCHORAGE
 DIVISION BLOCKS THE TRAIN

A severe snow slide occurred lat, yesterday at Mile - on the Anchol, are division and the train from An c.oragc for Kern Creek, to pick up t.tr passengers leaving here on Sun dly, was held up all night and until cnly this forenoon. The train reached lu Creek at noon.
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COT'TEE:::.R' EE::. s
THE PLACE WHERE MEN OUTFIT
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any section not taking hunch for it. self now, might as well kiss itself goodbye"
 The twenty members to form the new Seward Chamber of Commerce will shortly elect officers and then hold weekly meetings where business can be thoroughly discussed, logic l points made and carried out
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CITY COUNCIL MEETS

Aside from the reading of the TO gular monthly bills and their payment ordred the council session last nigh was a short one. Those present wcy" Mayor Hobcn, CoUncimen Cottcr, Crawford, Whittemore, Graff anal Graef.
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WANTED AT ONCE COOK, walters and dishwasher. Good meu only. Leo Jendy, Commerce Cafe. .lj,
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LOST $ll0. Finder please re- turn to owner, Joe Parpuch, at Palace Bar. J6.
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Plain sewing done at Mrs. Elmer Anderson. J1.
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GET YOUR SHOES half soled with Monarch Oak. It has no equal, $l.75 g pair. Lloyd's, Opposite Liberty The atre.
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FOR RENT

Furnished rooms for rent Van Gild- CT Building. N19tf
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Andy'S cypress meets all trains and -teamcrS. Phone ll3.
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CERTAIN--TEED Roofing at }TosiuS X Noon. If.
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ICE CREEPERS at J. l.. Graefs
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CERTAlN--TEED keeps out the lin. Brosius & noou te.
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HARDWARE DEPARTMENT

M0quawkie Snow Shoes. Ice OreCpCyS.
 Aluminium Ware. PyreX Glass Oven Ware.
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We do picture framing. Prices req s0nable.. Sexton X Thwaites. q.
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you do not have a savings account, start the New Year right and open an account with Us
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

d,aa no uirect vote for presiden+,a, o.
ferenoa' fos' out delegates may express nra
90 me- s which statement Of prefaren
W, H. must be approved by the nresiae,
last , candidate before 8 D. M. on The
Ts 1rs' uay OF filing. which is March o.
didotn tpiosiaential preference Of the can.
,s usuate9 for delegates is indicatsd 80 -,
'he primary ballot, oh
In New Jersey at least ono +nous,.
nrssis useis must sign a petition for the
M ss'ueh'iai candidate before April
,,. ne presidential candidate NAV ~ be
aes'res, withdraw the petition. Isra-
5ueS'eo 5'eo the presidential preference -
he Iss.es tss, running in the primary must
0'ea'ea on the primary ballot.
ohio Requires Platform.
,h ONO the presidential candidate
sa .nel m person or by authorized rep
.esehtative, must file personal de-.
o'ala'ion containing a pledge of snn.
poft OF party principles as declared =,
n ene national platform Of his party In
unio th presidential candidates must file
sneii ueciaratlons not later than Feb-
uaiy ~ and may withdraw from the
primary race prior to March "a THO
oeciaration of the candidate or bis
representative must be accom- Mod
us certificate from five electors Of
m 'ne state belonging to the candidates
party Candidates for delegates To the
iiauonal conventions elected in oh;o
are required to state their first and
second choice for president, which
a'a.eHleht appears on the ballot i'm
neoiately below the candidates name
Candidates for delegates also pledge
themselves to support in the national
chvention the popular choice for the
presidential nomination In the primary
in Ohio.
Inc primary in Maryland is to be
nela on May 3. Presidential candi-
oates are required to file a personal
declaration not later than April "a.
NO petitions are required in MARYLAND
however.
California Pledges Candidats.
May will witness primaries in Cali
lornia and in Indiana. The California
law provided that the names Of the
presidential candidates shall be print
ed on the ballot at the head of the
Column containing the names of dele
gates pledged to them. The law stipu-
lates that a vote for a group of dele
gates is a vote for the candidate to
whom the delegates are pledged. Dele
gates are required to file their peti-
tons not later than March "a, and
these petitions must be signed by at
least one-half Of one per cent, or not
lmore than two per cent, Of the entire
party vote in the state. In California
Wherein the candidates for delegates
express their presidential preference
they usually do SO by groups, with the
name of the presidential candidate
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01
Many States Optional.

In the following states the state
committees of the political parties are
authorized to fix the date on which
delegates to the national conventions
are chosen, in the manner indicated,
no preferential presidential primaries
being provided for.
Alabama, primary or convention.
Arizona, convention or primary: Ar
kansas. convention; Colorado, conven-
ton; Connecticut, convention: Della
ware, convention; Georgia, convention
or primary; Idaho, convention; Iowa
convention; Kansas. convention; Ken
lucky, convention; Louisiana, conven-
tlon; Maine, convention; Minnesota.
convention; Mississippi, convention,
MISSOURI convention; Nevada option-
al with state committee; New Mexico.
convention; North Carolina, convention
Oklahoma, convention; Rhode Island.
convention or primary; South Caro-
lima, convention; Tennessee, conven-
tlon or primary; Utah, convention;
Virginia, convention; Washington, con-
Vention.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01
SOUTHDAKOTA DPAU7c
CANDIDATES orr 1nrro u72
OPENEARLYT THRUIAdWw

washington, d. c., Dec 1,-Befora
December 81 the various statesmen
OF the rival political parties who as.
pire TO the presidency OF the United
states must make known their inten-
tons, il they desire to compete for the
ten delegates to their RESPECTIVE nation
al conventions from South Dakota.
This probably will be news to most,
II not all. Of the candidates themselves,
but the fact IL that under the South
Dakota presidential preferential pri.
mary law candidates who desire to par
ticipate in the primary in that state
must file their petitions not later than
the first day of the new year,
While the South Dakota primary
which Ii fixed by law for March 20
Is the third that will be held in the
coming year the last day for filing pc
titions there is earlier than in any
other state.
Must Announce Principles.
The South Dakota law also Is uni
que in that is requires candidates to
file q personal declaration of princip-
les and statement defining the is
sue" of the campaign IN NOT MORE
THAN EIGHT WORDS. II Is also pro-
ylded in the South Dakota law that
candidates for the presidency who
seek the states endorsement in the
primary must engage In at least one
public debate In the state, either in
person or by designated representa-
tive.
The first state presidential primary
will be held in New Hampshire on
Marcn ?, next. Although there is no
direct vote for presidential candidates
in that state in the primary, delegates
may file statements of preference, if
they SO desire.
The first really direct vote for presi-
Dental candidates will occur in North
Dakota when the primary is held Ia
that state on March 16. There can
didates may have their names placed
on the primary ballot through petition
of not less than five hundred voters
of their party. March / Is the last
day upon which these petitions may
be filed. The next primary date is
that of South Dakota heretofore re-
ferred to.
Primaries Follow Fast.
On April s, the Michigan primary
will be held. At least one hundred quail
flied voters of the state must sign n
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be sent care Of the commanding gen
eral, port of embarkation, Hoboken,
". J.
q. Packages shold arrive at the
port OF embarkation, Hoboken, N. j.,
not later than December 8, 1919.
,. For shipment to members of
American expeditionary forces in ST.
IBERIA and to troops serving in the
Hawaiian and Philippine depar.-
nents:
a. Shipments should comply with
the rules as precribed in paragraph
one except that the weight of packages
should be limited to 20 pounds in
weight and measurements not more
than two cubic feet in volume and con-
! signment should be made care of the
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

on''a,es noon on s,l petition before 10 oolo,,,
capG,da,o lI On March |, in order that UtltSa 9Ss
,i mary. Delegates to The na,io =, 'ne prl-
marv :, ore s, not selected at tbis ,Oa' ~,
vnntoni ts IN Michigan but at a stata ,s ao., pri'
WIN Inc following day, April :,
nrnr, vlM ana Wisconsin hold presid.n.,a aew
preference primaries. Delarate RESIDENTIAL
hnt uv'eu ~ az the primary in New " yas,, SC,
prin,a,,. a. preierence is indicated on tha
a,"' "lsS ballot In Wisconsin NV Ie
ever lat least one per cent 80 ., now
I,ee'ors laes IN at least six counties p@s.y ae.
,esS , than one per cent nor mora .,,a SnoI
,. .eli per cent of the total vote =, ',.su ~,
5ot,, .u'e' must file petition for the N nrea, sae
GENITAL candidate not later than npass, Iaesi
0,,,,, ne deiegates are chosen in ~
primary and candidates for aa,.. ~ the
n,, rnay ille a statement Of prineinIes ea'es 81
Pres'dential pres choice, IN NOT EyrTT,o Sp VI
ING FIVE WORDS. which nAi,- Yni,, -
printed on the ballot. ""' We
Illinois Law Peculiar
me Illinois primary comas rov4
sspin @ i5' at which delegates fron, W.
congressional districts to the natioun, ,
oonVertion will be selected. DeleratOa
otIarge from the entire state 81 r,,,ao,' 1a.as
"ro named in state convention ha,d
On May 10, when the preferences mai
Gated in the preceding PRESIDENT,
primary Is supposed to be ratified
The Nebraska primary will be hold
on April 20. At least one hundred uo
ters from each congressional district
must sign a presidential candidates
petltlon not later than March %
PRESIDENTIAL candidates are not requir-
eo IN Nebraska to file a personal dec
'aration nor is the presidential prefer.
ehee Tor candidates for delegates indi-
Gated on the primary balolt.
Montana Also in April.
In Montana the presidential pri-
mary Is fixed for April 20, the peti-
tons of presidential candidates re-
quiring the signature of one hundred
electors in one'tenth of the precincts
IN seven counties. The last day for
hing petitions is April 2. Delegates
elected at the primary are not requir-
cd to indicate their presidential pref
erence
These primaries are scheduled for
April n, in Massachusetts, New Jer-
sey and Ohio. In the Bay State there
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METHOD OF SENDING
XMAS PACKAGES TO
SOLDIERS IS TOLD

The following regulation governing
the shipment of all Christmas parcels
and packages to troops serving over
seas are published for, the information
and guidance of all concerned:
1. For shipment to members OF
American forces in England, France or
Germany
a. If Christmas parcels are sent by
parcel post they must conform to the
postal regulations, and in addition
packages containing candy and tobac
CO must be inclosed in tins or light
wooden boxes
b. All boxes shipped by express or
mail should be limited to seven pounds
in weight and not to exceed 72 inches
combined length and girth. No perish
food products other than inclosed in
cans should be packed in any such
shipments.
C. Mail and express matter should
be addressed as now prescribed by pos
tai regulations that is, plainly marked
with name, rank and organization of
the person to whom consigned, and
both classes of shipments should be
marked Christmas box'' and should
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

printed at the head of the co,pnon
Candidates for delegates expressing M
preference are printed under titla 49,
preference"
Indiana Choice Binding.
In Indiana the candidate for pres,-
cent Is required to file a personal doc
Iaration either in person or bv dasig-
mated representative not later than
March 8. Delegates selected at the
indiana state conventions are obligated
to vote as unit for the ponular
| icholce of the state as long as his name
Is before the national convention.
I On May 10 delegates to the national
conventions are selected in Wyoming
, at state conventions There is no presi-
Dental preferential primary in the
state.
Primaries VIII be held in Pennsyl.
vania and Vermont on May 1S. In the
keystone State petitions must be filed
! by the presidential candidate not later
than April 8. Delegates selected at this
primary to the national convention
may promise to support the popular
choice, so indicated on the ballot or
may refuse to make a pledge at their
epuon. In Vermont the candidate for
president must assent to the printino
or his name on the official primary
ballot such assent as be given not
later than April rs. Delegates to the
national convention are elected in
vermont at q state convention held
within three weeks following the pri-
mary.
Oregon Primary May 1.
! On May Fl the presidential prefer
ence primary is to be held in Oregon.
Candidates for the presidency may file
| a written request for the printing of
their names on the ballot, this request
to be made not later than April TO-.
Ihe candidacy may be presented by Pc
| tition of at least one thousand elect-
Tors belonging to the candidates party.
The presidential preference of delegat-
es is not required to be indicated on
the primary ballot.
| Primaries will be held in Texas and
West Virginia on May rs. The West
Virginia law also requires the filing
of personal declaration by the presi-
1 Dental candidate, on form furnished
by the secretary of state, not later
than April 25. In neither Texas nor
West Virginia are the delegates requir-
ed to indicate their presidential prefer
ence in the primaries.
June is the date fixed in Florida
for the selection of delegates to the
national convention. Candidates for the
presidency are required to file personal
! declarations not later than May 9,
but it is optional with the state exc
cutive committees of the political par
ties as to whether a primary or a state
convention shall be held.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

Port and Zone Transportation Officer.
Fort Mason, San Francisco, Cal
b. Packages should arrive at Fort
Mason, San Francisco, Cal, not later
than December 1 1919.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

Berljn. Business men are laying
complaints against the German tele-
graph system saying that in many
cases, mails go faster tsan messages.
Considerable business is lost thereby.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

Berlin dispatches report
an American school with American
teachers has. been erected for tho
benefit of army officers who have es-
tablished their families in the town.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

wish to thank the public for their patronage
and trust that may merit continuance
of the same
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

JOURNAL WANT ADS FAY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

My examination Of chill
dren's eyes and the per-
feet fitting Of Classes
insures comfort and
good sight.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

great pairs
location Building -
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01
My Equipment


equipped with modern appliances the
TO CgO
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01

Let ME make your
Glasses Invisible Bifocal
---or two pairs in ONE.
They'll give you per-
feet vision for both far
and near objects.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13

state of Alabama. executive depart
 ment, August 12. 1919.
 An open letter to Messers Frank Nell
 son, Jr.. president Bryan Coal corpora tion; James Bonnyman, president
 Rrookside-Pratt Mining company: T. J.
 Amies vice president Bertha Coal company; A. B. Aldridge, secretary and treasurer Stith company; Chas. F. De-
 bardeleben, vice president Alabama
 Fuel and Iron company; George w.
 Corners. president Eureka Coal com pany; J. H. Bankhead, Jr.. Bankhead Coal company; Norman Gum, vice president Bulah Coal company; c. L.. Moss president Warrior Black Creek Coal company; Guy V. Orear, president Orear Coal company; Cain Orear, presi- | dent American Mining company; J. S. Freeman, president Nickle Plate Mer- cantile company; J. H. Ensor, proprie- tor Ensor Coal company, secretary and treasurer Cordova-Warrior Coal com pany; w B. Earns, manager Indian Head mines; waldron and Kirkland, contractors Summit Coal company; H. W. Perry. president Red Feather Coal company; Henry T. Debardeleben, president Debardeleben Coal company Inc; c. NJ. Sartin, president Sartin Coal company.
 "Gentlemen: The first sentence in
 your card published in this morning s Advertiser and other papers contains
 misstatement of fact. I have not
 said that the mines are netting $1 to
 s1.50 on coal, nor have I been so quoted
 a coal operator informed me that the
 mines are netting s1 to s1.50. I quote
 what I said as follows:
 "As to the privilege tax for conduct
 ing the business of mining coal and
 iron the claim is made that the tax on coal and iron would destroy these in-
 dustries. It is not true. It is ridicu- lous, and no one knows it better than the coal barons and iron kings and the swarm of paid attorneys and paid lob byists who for fat fees are serving their masters so faithfully. Before the war the price of coal ranged from $1 to $3
 or S4. At the mines today these prices
 are doubled and more. the price of digging coal having increased only Tt is a sorry spectacle for the rich | men of the state organizing to stay 1 the progress of Alabama to refuse l proper care of the old soldiers, to l deny relief to the thousands of scho 1 teachers who are wearing away their l lives teaching our children on starva- 1 ton salaries and to refuse the pitiful appeals of the unfortunate wards of | the state for relief from intolerable conditions. The campaign of which | you are the leaders reflects no credit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13
Some Facts About The
 Auction of Souls

Turkish harem, for two years-the W ture shows her treatment before dufl and after, she escaped from the hai
 The picture was produced at trer dous cost.
 Thousands of people-one of the big casts ever gathered-are presented.
 The true Christianity of the Arrnen 3l is proven when they accept death be q they will deny their savior.
 Christian people have endorsed the F duction and in many cities pastors l a preached sermans on this production
 Many pastors have advised their pc . to~see this production and see what be secutions Christians have suffered their love of Christ.
 Dr. Frank Willis Barnett of Birm ham in signed one-column article vises church people not to miss this duction.
 It is the biggest and most tremendo photoplay of historical fact ever pres ed.
 There never will be anything lif again
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13

First public performance will begin promptly at l o'clock next Monday morn- ing.
 No tickets will be reserved in order that every one be given an opportunity of seeing this mammoth production.
 Screen time: Two hours.
 Birmingham has declared next week Auction of Souls week.
 People from throughout Alabama are coming to the city for the production Already many reservations have been made at local hotels.
 The production is a production of fact not fiction. Every scene depicted is cor roborated by Viscount Bryce of the Brit ish government, Henry Morgenthau American ambassador and the American foreign mission board
 Aurora Mardiganian. the sole survivor of 50OO00 Christian girls, enaets the lead ing role and shows what she, her fam fly and her countrymen suffered for their belief in God.
 Miss Mardiganan was kept in the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13
Administration Can No Longer Claim Control of Finance and Taxation Committee-West Favors Taxing Machinery But Will
 Never Support Tonnage Tax
By ". !. BOLEs

Montgomery August 12.-(Specal) )-"Gentlemen am in
 the taxing machinery the administration wants but this bill imposes tonnage coal and in which people valy interested When this tax is stricken from the bill taxing machinery and not before. going
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13
BROTHERHOODS LAY THEIR CORRUPTION CHARGES B EFORE
 HOUSE COMMITTEE
tContinued from Page One)

lures for maintenance and supplies l. place the properties in perfect operat- ing conditions against the time of their return to private ownership
 T charge" continued Plumb, "that the records disclose that an area of land exceeding 296,875 square miles has been given by the United States gov ernment and the various state govern ments to our railroads to aid iii the construction of our national highways" adding that "the value of the grants so made have either been appropriated to the private property of the railroad promoters or they have been capital ized as a part of the value of these properties upon which the grantees now demand of this Congress the right to exact returns from the pub lie"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-13
FINAL SETTLEMENT
 OF CHAMBLEE ESTATE

The estate of the late Jeff Cham blee, for many years in the clothing business on First avenue between Twentieth and Twentyfirst streets was settled yesterday in the probate court
 MT Chamblee died about two years ago and John w. Chamblee, brother, was named administrator, but through some technicality the estate was ouly brought before Judge J. P. Stiles last week for settlement.
 The deceased left real estate on Third avenue near Twentyfifth street and also in Nashville, Tenn and $S%,- 400 cash. The exact value of the real estate was not made public, but it is understood that it is valued at between s30,000 and $40,
 Beneficiaries of the estate are J. w. Chamblee, Rosa Chamblee as execu- trix for w c. Chamblee; c. + Cham blee, A. w Chamblee, T. P. Chamblec, Annie Proctor. Grady Chamblee, James Chamblee. Carl Chamblee, Oselle Chamblee. Mary Black and Isaac Cham blee