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Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10
NEWS FROM KANATAK

Ormer residents ana visitors are beginning to return for an other visit in Kanatak, the pioneer oil town of Alaska.
 c. D. Bryan has returned after few weeks spent in Cordova. He ex- pects to spend the summer season Tn the Bristol Bay district.
 Helmer Evans has returned from a business trip to Seward and Anchor age.
 MT. Looff and assistant, with the bureau of fisheries, arrived on the Starr. They left soon after for Egi- gek. MT. Looff represented the Bu- reau in this district last year So is not a stranger in Kanatak.
 F. c. Cheattum, former Assoclat- ed Oil Company employe, has return ed. He spent the winter trapping on the coast.
 Andrew Yakushoff, a former resi- dent is visiting in Kanatak.
 Tekan, enroute to the Bristol Bay fishing district is visiting in kanatak. He formerly resided here.
 Fred Howe, Olaf Hove and Martin Georgeson returned on the Olaf. They spent the winter in the vicinity of ko- diak Island
 The Standard Oil Company's boat 1 Pilgrim, called in at Kanatak for the first trip of the season. The Pilgrim was laid up in Kodiak during the win ter to avoid the severe weather that kanatak was expected to have. Capt Hartman is master of the vessel.
 Joh1 Kennedy was a passenger or the Pilgrim returning from a short visit to Kodiak.
 Deputy U. s. Marshal Scott of Ko- diak. arrived on the Apex. He found things very quiet in town. He return ell with a native prisoner.
 Chris Leith, of Kodiak, was pas senger on the Apex. He transacted so1ne business in kanatak and return cd.
 FIelmer Evans is moving his brancE store in the old town from the present building near the Anticline to . more favorable location near the Ocear View. The new building is used as dance hall in Kanatak, and Is more modern than his former building. The location vacated by MT. Evans is sait to lave been leased at higher fig ure than Evans cared to assume, es pecjally with more favorable loca' ton ir view. The new lessees of the building have not announced the na ture O. the business for which it was leased.
 Doctor Dean, dentist, arrived OH tllt Apex. He did some urgent denta work and left on the Starr for the westward.
 Paul Peterson wireless operator fol the Associated Oil Co.,, has installed radio set in Kanatak. His equip ment is not yet complete but he k able to receive messages from the oi station and from ships out in the har Dor. This will be of some considerable assistance to Kanatak during the bat weather in communicating with boats w. Rutschow has received wire from s. R. Capps of the Geologica Survey saying that his bid for sever horses has been accepted, horses sub , ject to inspection by s. ". R. smith This confirms the previous report tha w. R. Smith would return to the dis trict to make more detailed geolo l gical study of the field. , MT. and Mrs. Hans Tillitsinare ar leaving on the Starr. They spent tn past two years in the town. [ Helmer Evans expects to leave ol 5 the Starr to attend the session of tn grand jury at Valdez
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NEWS FROM IJNALASKA

UNALASKA, April 2O-Unalaska is busy port at the present time five ships and three aeroplanes in the har- bor. For the past month vessels have been going and coming, the s. S. La touche arrived here on March 18th and left on the 18th, she had lot of sacked coal for the British round the world flyers
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March 29th the launch Daisy" ar rived here from Chernofsky on the west end of Unalaska Island. MT. Me Intosh and Mir. Jenson representing the Aleutian live stock company and the wes tward Pacific live stock com pany respectively, were on board. They report that although they had a stormy winter their sheep pulled thru with small loss, and they are thoro- ughly "atisfied that the sheep industry in this part of Alaska is going to be a complete success.
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According to word received on the Admiral Evans, George H. Singer, postmaster at Kenai, died suddenly at that place last week. MT. Singer was an oldtime resident of Kenai, having lived there continuously for twenty-seven years. MT. Singer first came to Alaska about thirty-five years ago and has been identified with the early history Of the Cook Inlet dis trict
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Thursday

Walter Lukens, we'll known Seward engineer, has just left Juneau for Se- attle, thence by first trip of the Vic toria he will go to Nome, his station for work with the Alaska Road Com mission for this season.
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The Everett Hays, Captain A. c. Goss, arrived in port from Atka after spending a very successful season. He reports no serious cases of sickness, and more births than deaths in the far islands.
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''The Thiepval" Canadian mine sweeper with Col. Broome of the Brit ish flyers on board called here on the 18th of March and left for Attu on the 18th. Colonel Broome will fly the English plane from Japan to Seattle, and expects to be here about the mid dle of June.
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Wednesday

Mrs. Lee H. Landis entertained at a bridge luncheon yesterday from one to five, aboard her private car. Those Seward ladies who enjoyed Mrs. Lan- dis hospitality were Mrs. Ray, Bal derston, Fucker, Hinde, and Blue.
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To accommodate the many Anchor age residents in Seward and passing through the Seward Gateway will keep file of the Anchorage Times avail able here. Files fthe Seward Gate way will also be found in the Times of fice
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

E4 II. Lawson, who arrived on the Alameda fir m Seattle, let on inc Re lendo Saturday night for Kanatak 10 look aft"r his oil interests lile e Mir. awsor was formerly a wei known business in Seward.
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H. w. Sterling, in charge of the work for the Alaska Road Commis- sion in this territory, was an An chorage passenger on the last Evans and will begin work in this district at once.
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According to word received from Ketchikan, Ernie Bauer was forced to leave the steamer Alaska at Ketchikan on account of illness. MT. Bauer was or his way to Anchorage to accept position with the Alaska Road com mission.
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Friday

Mrs. Katherine Shultz will leave or the States on the Northwestern ,o remain for some time. She has )"en ill the past winter and goes Outside for her health.
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Chas Sheldon, former Seward boy, and brother of Mrs. L. V. Ray, made flying trip to Seward, arriving on Sunday mornings train and return ing yesterday morning to Nenana where he is electrician for the Alas ka railroad.
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r. M. Crocker rancher at Wasilla, who has been spending the past sev- eral months in the states, was re turning passenger on the Alameda en- route to his home. He was accom- panied by his daughter Cleo.
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The Fisheries Boat "Eider" left on the 26th of March for Attu. She had as passengers Lieut.. Bissel and Don ald H. Stevenson. They are to call at Attu and land fuel and make prepara- tions for the American flyers.
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has charge of the bi-products plant at St. Paul; Lee c. McMillan, store keeper at St. Paul; Theodore Trues- don, Fred Bellou, Andrew Pearson and R. Williamson, carpenters; and one Chinese cook named Gee Wong.
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Deputy Marshal Willard T. Scott, passed through Seward on the Evans yesterday on his way to Valdez.
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Mrs. Brice Howard and son were passengers on the Evans from An chorage to Kodiak where they will visit for awhile
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Al Blair, who has been working at the Alitak Packing Company for the past two years arrived in Seward yes terday on the Admiral Evans.
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Matt Peters and his crew, who have been assisting in the work of clearing away the slides along the railroad, returned to town yesterday morning.
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s. L. Colwell of Chambers & Col we'll Seldovia merchants has decided remain in Seward for this sum. ner, his first away from Cook Inlet
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A freight in Seward yesterday morn left for the north at an early hour to- day, so as to escape the danger from slides.
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uesday

Oscar Christensen, proprieto: of the Moose Pass Roadhouse at Mile 29, vas a passenger from the south on the Alameda and left yesterday morn ing for his home.
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Peter Sather and bride left Seward yesterday on the gasboat Rolph, for their home near Nuka Bay, where he will conduct fox farm.
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Ed Leach left on this mornings train on his initial trip as a member of the diner force.
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The depot grounds are being clean d up and beautified and a new stand er the cannon is beinr, made.
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Fire Chief Jack Walker is inspect ing flues these days.
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Harper Workman, Koyukuk min ing operator, who has been sojourning in the States for the winter, was re- turning passenger on the Alameda, and left yesterday for his property, He was accompanied ny his sister-in- law Mrs. A. W. Workman and Mrs. Ada Beeks, who will stop over in An chorage for a time.
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Roy Wilkins, well-known in boxing circles in Anchorage, was an arrival on Saturdays train.
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Logging operations have started on l large scale for the Resurrection Bay Lumber company and many tows Ire being brought in from across the bay.
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Mrs. T. w. Hawkins and daughter Virginia left on the Alameda for the States.
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March 18th a luncheon ~and dance were arranged in honor of Col. Broome at the home of Mrs. A. c. Goss. Ev- eryone enjoyed themselves.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Tn the recent contest for May Queen at Anchorage Miss Florie Johnson won the coveted place. Other contest ants were Miss Margaret Porter, and Miss Esther Peyser.
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Work is progressing rapidly on the foundations and basements of the buildings of Tecklenberg and Ogle, The work of remodeling the Frye Bruhn building is nearing completlcn.
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Charles Krefting is busy these days making frames for Safety First cir ,ulars which are being sent ou. along the Alaska Railroad by Colonel LandiS.
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Mrs. H. Lee returned to Seward on the Alameda from an extended visit in the states and left this morning fol Moose Pass.
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E. R. Tarwater of the Bank of An cFIorage passed through Seward Sat urday night en route to Valdez where he will appear before the grand jury as a witness.
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Harry Dirks, we'll known nard rock miner of this district, left for Anchor ,ge yesterday.
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Russell Herman of Anchorage, was an outgoing passenger on the Ad- miral Evans last night.
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Matt Peters bridge and building ;rew left town yesterday for Roose- yclt, where they will do repair work
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Several men were sent out to Bird Point this morning from the Belmont hotel, where they will be employed by the railroad.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Mrs. Gus Peterson has been con- fined to her home for the past few days with an severe cold.
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The cutters Algonquin and Haida arrived here on April 18th with a num- Der of passengers for the fur seal is lands. Among them were H. Hunger ford, who will be agent and caretak- CT in place of MT. Proctor, resigned; H. A. Peterson and W 0. Allis, expert fur seal men; A. Christofferson, who
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Richard Wakelin, popular travelling man was an arrival on the Evans.
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FEE. Leslie left for Anchorage this morning for visit between trains.
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HEAVY SNOWFALL ON
 HILLS NEAR MILE 52

Nearly II feet of snow on the level is seen along the line of the railroad between Mile B and Grand View. This side of the range is practically bare in spots until Summit at Mile IA is reached where about three feet is on the ground. High water may be looked for in many sections. ,
 REDONDO IN PORT
 The steamship Redondo returned to port last night.
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The regular train will continue to leave at a. m. until May IS, when new schedule will go into flee.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

R. o. Lewis moved into the Sexton home opposite the schoolhouse, yester- day.
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On March 29th, A.. c. Goss and his power schooner Everett Hays" left for the far-away island of Attu with a load of coal for the British ship "Thiepval."
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Anchorage passengers on the Ad- miral Evans were Mir. and Mrs. Jas. c. Truitt. Mr. Truitt has an engineer ing position with the Alaska Road Commission.
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Three of the world flyers reached here on the 18th at five p. m. after bucking a strong wind for seven hours. They flew around looking for their moorings and finally finding them, made fine landing. It was cer- tainly fine sight for the inhabitants of this place.
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The numerous snowslides which hampered train movements for the past two or three weeks have been en- tirely cleared away and the road Is open from Seward to Fairbanks.
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Nels Hagen and son Arlow are vlsi- tors in town from Mile Seven.
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Lieut.. Bissell gave :. very interest ing talk to the scl,ool children on the sub1ect of the world flight. He dem onstrated to them the course to be run, the distance to be travelled, the stops to be made, different countries passed through and the reason for the flight. He also demonstrated to them the clothes and other equipment used in the flight. It was interesting to old as we'll as young. Mrs. Willis, the prin- cipal had the children give the flag salute and three rousing cheers to the American Flyers. In the evening he gave talk along the same lines to the older people of the town.
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P. o. Beaulieu, with Wm. Kaiser as guide, has gone to Kodiak intend ing to leave there by gas boat for a brown bear hunt along the Alaska peninsula.
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Tickets for the Nenana Ice Pool are being counted. Up to dathe there are 8.721 tickets sold.
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Monday

Several parties spent yesterday out ing on the beach toward Spruce Creek.
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The s. s. Brookdale, Capt. Rodstad, arrived here with a full cargo con- signd to the Alaska Commercial Com pany on April 18th. Her cargo con- sisted of 400 wharf piling and wharf timbers that will be used in building one hundred feet more to the dock at Dutch Harbor. She also had material for the construction of a deisel oil tank of 10000 barrels capacity. Her passengers were MT. Davis who will have charge of the tank construction and J. E. Creed and F. I. Kroh, who will be employed in the store and office of the company.
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Several workingmen will arrive 3n Saturdays train from Anchorage, owing to the building activity in this section
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Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Noble were pas sengers on the Alameda for Juneau. MT. Noble was recently connected with the grocery department of Brown & Hawkins Corp.
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H. J. Evans, Anchorage painter, was a Valdez passenger on the Evans.
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Mrs. Helen Thorgumson and young son were passengers on the Hadia for their home in Unalaska.
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On March 31st, the Ayaha Maru, Japanese ship, in ballast, with her tail shaft broken, was lowed into port by the Swedish ship Token. She is an chorage at Dutch Harbor at present.
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Capt. Chas. Emswi1er returned last night from a visit to Anchorage.
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The Eagle, Capt. Engberg, arrived in port last night and is repairing it's motors before leaving for the banks.
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The Bridge Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Mrs. Flames. Election of officers will be held, so full attendance is required.
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John Elliott, connected with the Bureau of Public Roads, arrived on last nights train.
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Ike Real and Frank Cunningham were Valdez passengers on the Ala meda Saturday night.
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After May 25th steamers of the Alaska Steamship Company will leave Seward Sunday afternoons instead of Saturday night as is now the case. The occasion for this change in sched- ule is the fact that a special will leave Anchorage Sunday morning for Sew ard
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Capt. Fl s. Hayes returned last night from Anchorage where he pi- loted the pr. Martin, The big N. C. company boat was paced on three flat cars and will leave today for the ynkon Capt Hayes will return to Seattle and probably take boat to Salinas Cruz, Mexico
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Roy F. Snyder and Mrs. Snyder left on the Alameda for Cordova where they will visit for about month. MT. Snyder operates the Star Taxi here.
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Prohibition Agent Flanigan left on the Alameda Saturday night for Val dez, where he has number of cases to present before the district court.
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Alfred Rossness was a Valdez pas senger on Saturday nights boat.
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Andrew Simons and his stepsons' the Revelle brothers, have nearly completed commodious new home at Lake View.
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c. A. Schonacker will arrive on Saturdays train from trip to the Interior and will remain in seward until the departure of the Admiral Watson.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Guides Lucas and Nelson after brief stay in Seward left today for Skilak lake via Resurrection river valley
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Chas. Krefting is moving his small residence whicn sets near tie sin9- walk in from of his homa on Third avenue to another lot of his nearby and will construct a cement sidewalk from the street to his home and make a beautiful lawn.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Game Warden Goddard of Juneau who brought ten live deer rom southeastern Alaska, turning them at Seldovia over to Game Warden G. c.. Cotter to be placed in the Kachemak Bay region, came around via the Redondo to Anchorage and will leave Seward on the next boat for his home. Mr. Goddard has been for many years associated with his father in the ownership of Sitka Hot Springs.
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Kenai Lake is expected to be free of ice the first heavy wind and travel toward Kenai is now by the side hill route.
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Dan T. Kennedy, government pack CT in Mckinley Park, was q Seattle bound passenger on the Alameda.
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|. v. Ray was a valdez passenger on tna Alameda.
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Colonel Landis and party returned to Anchorage this morning at seven
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Marshals Frank Hoffman, Charles Watson, Harry Staser and Attorney J.. A. Hurley left for Valdez Saturday to attend court.
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Mrs. Kathryn Shultz and son Billy arrived on last nights train to visit with Mrs. Anna Ashton.
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Oscar Christiansen arrived in town last night from Moose Pass to spend few days in town. MT. Christensen recent returned from an extended visit to the states.
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Rev. R. V. B. Dunlap returned on last nights train from a visit to Anchorage.
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The Sitka and the Urania arrived in port this week with six thousand lbs. of halibut each.
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Jack Kline, official of the Admiral line with headquarters in Juneau, ac- companied by Mrs. Kline were south bound passengers on the Admiral Ev- ans last Sunday night.
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The Starr left for Sawmill bay this morning with cannery supplies and is expected back tomorrow.
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F. E. Leslie is spending the week in Anchorage where he is having some surgical dental work done.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-05-10

Earl S. Hammond, we'll known avl- ator, writes to the Gateway that he expcts to arrive in Seward about May 10.
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R. B. Heastan of Moose Pass is a Seward visitor.
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Governor Scott c. Bone nas in formed Seward friends that he Will be here for the railroad conference meeting about the middle of May
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-10
Clerks Fist
Clears Point
in Discussion
Shorrock Is Struck in
Argument Over
School Pay

T. shorocl,. called Ebsnezer by
his intimates, received a rude shock
10 his nervous system IN q downtown
bookstore Saturday. shorrock. a
Iumberman. capitalist and banker.
has been member Of the school
board for tic past 20 yean and re.
Gently has conducted a vigorous fight
against Increases IN teachers wages.
IN the store he was seeking book
when he heard a young clerk express
indignation because the teachers
Of the city ARE paid less than any
other Coast city"
shorrook fSlt strongly on The mat
ter lie "buttcd into" tho converse.
ton because he wanted 20 ret the
young man right The clerk main.
tains the short ugly word" was pass.
Cd. shorrock doesn't remember. be.
cause the next momont-fmack. right
on his jaw.
II was hofty Jolt and shorrock.
In addition 20 being quite small md
skinny Is gray.haired and Erizzled
with age. 20 there wasn't much OF a
contest.
shorroek said he would make no
complaint against the youthful cham.
pion Of scattle's teachers wages.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-10

trustworthy men. And I could go on
reading the list until FAR pat your
bedtime" he told his congregation.
Concerning gambling. the pastor
declared that Il - being openly car.
ricd on in more than score of re.
sorts, AMI said that conditions today
arc as bad as they were under II
Gill"
Winding up his attack. Or. Haw.
kins declared
NO wonder Hrown wants 10 shift
The main issue Of this campaign from
vice 20 prosperity. Brown Is just
about as much responsible for the
prosperity OF Seattle as YOU or /. lie
surely did not cause the earthquake
in Japan which brought prosperity TO
the lumber industry. the chief source
Of our prosperity, lie certainly did
no, provide the money. even with hts
apparently unlimited funds for cam.
paigninE. for advertising Seattle for
tourists That was provided by cisi.
Gems and the railroads. He had about
as niue hto do with the building
boom as you or I. That was brought
about by home builders and tho nat.
urally growing business interests.
His prosperity cry Is simply one
Of his slippery political methods Of
evadlnE the issue"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-10
Foster Girls Win
in School Debates

Tho Foster high school debating
team were victors in the series Of
five debates between high schools
OF King county this winter. IL Is
announced BY County superintcnd.
ent OF Schools A. s. Burrows. on
completion OF the final count. The
members OF the winning team were
Ruth Newell. Alice Jorgcrson. Al.
len Erickson and IaGora Grlsvard.
Five high schools. those Of Foster.
Bothell. Richmond Beach. North
Band and Duvall. competed. Foster
high az the conclusion OF the con.
test. had II points. with Boihell a
close second with 10 points. and
Richmond Beach up In the running
with nine points.
The subject debated was: RE.
solved, That the peace plan. as out.
lined in President Wilson's League
OF Nations covenant. should be
adopted by the United States"