The Wrangell sentinel., 1930-05-29
BUSINESS MEN
 OF SEATTLE
 TOUR ALASKA
Excursion Is Under Auspices of se- attle Chamber of Commerce-Na- than Eckstein of Schwabacher Bros. & Go. Is Chairman of Con- mittee Having Charge of the Tour.

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 A delegation of Seattle business men who are making a Business Friendship Tour to Alaska" under the auspices of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, were aboard the mag nificent liner Aleutian which was in port Monday evening.
 Nathan Eekstein of Schwabacher Bros. & Go. who is the chairman of the committee that arranged for the tour, said:
 Seattle, as a gateway to Alaska, enjoys an annual trade of approxi- mately eighty million dollars with Alaska. Every business man in &c., attle knows and appreciates what this means to Seattle and the Pacific Northwest In an effort to show our appreciation to the people of Alaska for this business, the Seattle Cham Der of Commerce Is sponsoring this Tour of Friendship We are having a wonderful trip and feel sure that both Alaska and the Pacific North west will benefit from this excur sion into the Northland."
 Before the Seattle delegation came ashore at this port the Wran- gell Chamber of Commerce pulled unique stunt by having a bevy of charming young ladies from the fac ulty of the Wrangell Public Schools go aboard the ship to greet the visi- tors and present each member of the party with an envelope containing a walrus tooth. On one side of the envelope was a picture of Wrangell and on the other side was printed the following:
 This walrus tooth takes a wonderful polish, and enclosed find piece of sandpaper which is all that is necessary to polish it. Before leaving Alaska waters the person obtaining the best pol
 ish will be presented with pair of Stikine River moccasins. Judg- ment as to who is entitled to the prize, to be made by the passen- gers or a committee appointed by them, and the prize to be awarded
 by the Master of the S.S. Aleu- tian. The above is presented as souvenir by the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce"
 When the visitors came ashore they were met by a committee from the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce who had provided automobiles for the purpose of driving them about town and on the roads out of Wran- gell.
 Charles D. Garfield, secretary of the Alaska Division of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, is accompa- nying the party on the tour. Owing to his having formerly resided in AL aska for more than 30 years, he is expected to be able to answer the thousand and one questions that are asked on such trips, and he always makes good
 Among the prominent people in the party the Sentinel reporter not ed the following:
 Frank S. Lang of the Lang Stove and Range Manufacturing Company, and Mrs. Lang.
 Nathan Eckstein of the Schwa- bacher. Bros. 6 Company, and fam fly.
 Homer Mcdonald of the First Se- attle Dexter Horton National Bank, and Mrs. Mcdonald
 Dr, L. D. Tricks of the Public Health Service.
 C. H. Clarke of the Kelly-Clarke Company.
 Edward Cunningham of the Pacif ic Marine Supply Company and Mrs. Cunningham.
 Lee Farrell of the Farrell Lumber Company, and Mrs. Farrell.
 Charles D. Garfield. secretary of the Alaska Division of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.
 H. O. Isaacson of the Isaacson Iron Works, and Mrs. Isaacson.
 Walter A. Mcclure, attorney, and Mrs. Mcclure.
 D. B. Morgan of the Northern Life Insurance Go. and Mrs. Morgan.
 Einar Osterhaut of the Pacific Fruit and Produce Company, and Mrs. Osterhaut.
 R. A. Walsh of the Bellingham Canning Company, and Mrs Walsh.