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The Washington times., 1930-09-20
Income Taxes Near
$500, O,OOO,O 900 Mark
Universal Service

Third quarter income tax pay
ments probably will total close to
$500, 900, 900, it was estimated at
the Treasury.
Although those tabulated to
date amount to only SLOT .000. 600
against $206, 100000 last Septem.
Der. the drop is considered tenn
porary and due to slower collec-
tions. No great drop is expected
in the final figures. as payments
still are being made on the basis
Of the large incomes earned In
1929.
The Washington times., 1930-09-20
COMPLETE QUOTATIONS ON THE NEW YORK CURB MARKET

urnahsd 81 y ibba By direct wire rom hSehAnso
The Washington times., 1930-09-20
" "Freights" Average
1879 Miles an Hour

Freight trains maintained an
average speed of 1879 miles per
hour in July, the highest rate
for July on record, the bureau
of railway economics announced.
The average load per car was
27.1 tons, decrease of .two-tenthS
of ton from the corresponding
month of last year.
The Washington times., 1930-09-20

4 eH Gen Alloys tso,. 1915 n11 R1s+
The Washington times., 1930-09-20
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET

wheat-Steadier. No. Q red winter,
export, SSe bushel. No. 2 red winter,
garlicky, domestic. ssc. Receipts,
1920 busheis shipments. 6,2S2 bushels.
Corn-Steady No. 2 yellow, domestic,
CARROTS, $1,09@110 bushel, Receipts,
ASH bushels; shipments. az bushels.
Oats-Duli: supply ample. No. 2
white, domestic, carlots. 4s bushel.
Receipts. meme; shipments. 2,se1 ousheis,
Rye-Nominal. Receipts. i, los bushels.
Shipments 401 bushels.
Hay--Easier; supply more liberal.
New homes and used homes offer
ing all the pleasures Of home owner
ship are advertised for sale In today'S
Classified Ads.
The Washington times., 1930-09-20

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is evidence that this news
paper supports and cooper
ates with the Better Business
Bureau for your protection.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
WORK ON DOCK WILL
 START WITHIN MONTH

Work on the extension to the Seward dock should begin with in the month, according to Col. Otto E. Ohlson, general manager of the Alaska Railroad, who was a three day visitor in the city, returning yesterday to his An -chorage headquarters Creosote piling was ordered some time ago.
 A 100 foot extension to the dock will be made to the west end and on the east end piling will be driven, with a narrow plank walk on top, permitting vessels to tie up to the end dolphin. Tn other words two large vessels will be permitted to lay alongside the dock with ample berthing. The extension to the west end will conform with the wharf proper. Fifteen or 20 men will be en- gagged on the new work which Is expected to take about two months time.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
COAL MARKET SURVEY
 WESTWARD DISTRICTS

H. c. Ilderton, of the industrial department, Alaska Railroad, will leave this evening on the s. s. Starr making the round-trip to Unalaska, for the purpose of making a personal report for Col. Ohlson, general manager of the A. By, as to the annual consump- tion of coal and possibility for Alaska coal mine operators to sell their product in that new field.
 Cooperating with Colonel Ohlson in this important work is Capt. 0. E. Anderson, master of the s. s. Starr. It is estimated that at least 5000 tons of Alaska coal can be marketed at Westward re- gions.
 Unofficial, providing market for this amount is found, coal bunkers would have to be built in Seward. A year ago Colonel Ohlson stated coal bunkers would be erected in Seward providing an outlet for Q large tonnage of Alas ka coal was found.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
NEW CANnERY BOAT FOR SAN jAUN COMPANY

The Uganik, Capt. Harry Kemp, new tender of the San Juan Fish ing & Packing Company, is due here from the south enroute for Uganik. She is the latest model of cannery boats. and is equipp- ed with a 140 h. p. Stearns two to-one reduction motors. While her cruising speed Is 10 knots she is capable of doing better than 14.
 One of the features of this new craft is the wheelhouge con- tr)l. Automatic spark, choke, starter and other motor units are included in 8 panel in the cabin, enabling complete manip- ulation of the boat by the man at the wheel.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
EUROPEAN FISTIANA

MACON, Ga., April 2, R- Young" Stribling, Georgia heavy weight contender, and Pa" Strib- ling, his father manager, boarded a fast train for New York to sail on the Majestic for an invasion of European fistiana, according to the elder Stribling. The Georgia mauler will engage in four of more fights while on the European tour, includ- ing a n>ixup with Phil Scott. British heavyweight champion, probably in the latter part of May.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
JACOBS AND AMODT
 LOOK F0R GOOD SEASON

Roy Jacobs and his partner c. Amodt left Saturday for their placer ground on Lynx creek and will begin preliminary work for spring activities. Last year mug gets running as high as $40 and $2s were found and, it is expect ed, that the coming season will be one of the best the well known partners will have experienced to- date. Since the first of December Roy was in Seattle, returning a week ago, and during that period suffered an illness that cost him 35 pounds in weight. However, he returns feeling much better and anticipates putting on plenty of beef in the next few months. Chris, well along toward the TO mark, is as fine a specimen of manhood as could be found, typi- cal of So many of the Oldtimers in the country.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
STONE RETURNS NORTH

Bernie Stone, former publisher of The Gateway, accompanied by Mrs. Stone, passed hrotugh the city Saturday enroute to Fair banks where he will step into the managing editors chair. Since leaving Alaska, about five years ago, Stone has been with two or three papers throughout the west and southwest. Both he Mrs. Stone, passed through the be back home and during their brief stay Saturday enjoyed re- newing acqaintances with their many former friends. The Gate way editor "cubbed" under Stone on the Alaskan. Anchorage, some years ago.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
WAR BIRDS OF J. s.
 IN MIMIC BaTTLE

MATTER FIELD, SACRAMENTO April ', P)-Familiar with their surroundings after a day of prelim- mary flights, Uncle San's war birds began the first of the mimic battles to be held for the next three weeks
 The planes, flying in large squad rons left the field for flight which will carry them as far as Colfax and Nevada City.
 Radio, is the Army's connecting link between the planes flight and headquarters at the field to be used for the greater part of days maneuvers. Two groups from the 91st Division Squardron were to be In constant communication with headquarters.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
OFFICIALS GATHER IN CONFERENCE HERE: IN
 REINDEER MAT !ERs

A conference was held i'll the city yesterday between Col. Q. F. Ohlson, general manager of the Alaska Railroad, and Lawrence J. Palmer, in charge of the reindeer experiment station maintained by the United States Biological Survey at the Alaska Agricultur- Il College and School of Mines.
 The purpose of Colonel Ohlson's promotion of reindeer along the Alaska Railroad belt. is generally Known and the conference here oertained to organization, 8 discussion on policy, etc.
 Mir. Palmer has devoted several years to scientific study of the deer herds in northern Alaska and is known as an authority on range conditions in the North.
 Governor Parks. B. B. Mozee, general superintendent of Alaska reindeer administration, with neadquarters at Nome, and MT. Palmer, recently were in confer ence at Juneau where organiZa- tion matters for the administra- tion of the reindeer industry which will aid materially in solv- ing many of it's problems, includ- ing range leases, herd manage ment, marketing of surplus ani- mals by Eskimo and Indians, and other questions, were discussed.
 Under Colonel Ohlson's plan, large herds will be driven to the vast feeding grounds adjacent to the railroad in the Nenana ana Broad Pass country, abbatolrS built, and a large cold storage plant and warehouse In Seward, where the carcasses will be stored and shipped from here to world marts twice week.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
PIONEER CONTRACTOR
 NICHOLSON IN NEW JOD

Thirty-two years of activity in the Territory of Alaska Is the record of N. J. Nicholson, well known pioneer builder and con- tractor who arrived in Seward Saturday enroute to Nenana to begin reconstruction on the mis- sion building which was partly burned last year. About 12 men will be employed on the job and when the new wing is completed, it will be modern in every res- pect including five baths and two showers, the very latest of equip ment throughout.
 For many years past MT. Nich- olson has been carrying forward construction work for Bishop Peter Trimble Rowe, which work will probably reach a total of $300,000. Last season included the construction of an eight-room modern cottage at Alatna, then, at Fort Yukon, he built con- crete reservoir beneath the mis- sion hospital, for the storage of 3 reserve water supply. At that time he also installed an electric light ing plant in the hospital. Still another job undertaken and com- pleted last season was the moving of the mission equipment from Stevens Village, on the Yukon river, to Panama, where board ing house was built at a cost of $18,000.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
CANADIANS REFUSE WH|TMAN's ORCHESTRA
 PERMISSION ID PLAY

VANCOUVER, B. q, April z, (P Refused permission by Cana dian immigration authorities to keep two dance engagements here on the ground the orches- tra could be admitted to the country only "as entertainers" and as such could play from theater stages only, Paul Whitman's ia nous orchestra cancelled both his dance and theater engage ments.
 Whitman said The and his or chestra had travelled all over the world ana that this was the first time they had had any trouble. ''
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
TNO HURLED FROM
 JAR: DIE IN WATER

MERGER, Calif,, April 2, R- Two men were believed killed, hurl- ed by a speeding car into the flood swollen waters of the Mercer River, their bodies wedged beneath rocks on the river bed beyond hope of immediate rescue.
 Word of the asserted tragedy was brought to Mercer from Yosemite by tourists whose stories recon struct one of the most amazing ac- cidents Of the National Park region.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
KENTUCKY FUED . TAXES MORE LIVES:
 GUN BATTLE, DEPOT

OWINGsVILLE, Kentucky, Apr. ', (R-Curt Crouch was shot to death and Jim Pergrem, probably fatally wounded, by marshal who was unhurt. The trio battled at Olympia station, near here, when the train arrived and IA shots were fired and windows were shattered; persons waiting for the train fled in all directions
 The shooting was the outgrowth of a family fued which has claim ed many deaths in the last 16 years.
 Officers went to Lexington to arrest Pergrem.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
BREAK FOR LIBERTY DUR|NG BALL CAME:
 PRISONERS KILLED

FOLSOM PRISON, Calf, April T, (P-Two prisoners, Harry Stew art. 36, and Edward Baker, 47, were killed, and third convict, W. s. Tenkelpaugh, B, was proba- bly, fatally wounded yesterday in an attempted break for liberty during 8 ball game.
 All were long-term men. All though the shooting was plainly audible from the prison yard, the ball game continued uninterrupted and the band kept on playing.
 The men were running towards the prison quarry, away from the baseball crowd, when shot.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
sECRETARY INTERIOR HAS RIGHT ID FIX
 PRICES IN O|L

WASHINGTON, April T, R- Holding that the Secretary of the Interior has the right to fix the price at which oil, taken from government owned lands under lease, may be sold, the District of Columbia court of appeals revers- ed the action of the District of Columbia supreme court granting a Texas company a permanent in junction against Secretary Will bur.
 Wilbur had disapproved the contract to sell oil from the Ore- gon Basin, in Wyoming, at 53c insisting on 85c.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
SOCIETY WOMAN QUIZZED

WASHINGTON April 2, R-A Washington woman of high social
 standing will be quizzed on the in Ivestigation now being made into the sudden death of Basil Miles, diplomat, at Emergency Hospital on June IA, 1928. This was learned at the District Attorneys office with |the cooperation of the Department Of Justice, which announced the probe had been in progress for two
 months, but which had only just come to light.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
SEVENTEEN KILLED
 TRAIN EXPLOSION

TOKYO, April ', tR-The Rail- way Ministry announced r per sons were killed and seven ser iously injured in an explosion on a train near Oita. The explosion Is attributed to dynamite which is believed, somehow, to have be- come mixed with coal used by the engine.
 All the dead were passengers. The blast started a forest fire which burned throughout the nite.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
ITALIAN ALIEiI STIRS UP AUDIENCE: 1 DEAD,
 ANOTHER INJURED

NEW YORK, April ', [R)-Polce attempted to arrest Amanda Bor- ghi, Italian alien for deportation, who was speaking to an audience of 1,500 in Cooper's Union Hall, but he escaped. shouting to the crowd to stop the police.
 Detective Thomas Lillienthal, who was pursuing Borghi, was at tackled by the crowd and fired In self defense wounding Salvador Velucci in the chest; the same bullet killed an unidentified young man who was shot in the abdomen. Police arrested fyie.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
JAPANESE CRUISER BE LAUNCHED IN MAY

TOXIC, April ', (P-An am nouncement said that the cere- monly launching of the cruiser "Takao" would be held in May at the Yososuka Naval Dockyard with the Empress Nagako attending.
 The "Takao" Is the fifth of the INachi class, 10,OO0-tons cruisers of which the other four have been completed. The sixth of this class, the Atago, is due to be launched about the same time at the Kuri Naval Backyard.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
GLIDER CHAMPION
 ARRIVES AT NEW YORK

NEW YORK, April z, (P-Cap- tain Frank M. Hawks completed his tranScontinental flight in a glider lowed by an airplane at 4:16 Sunday, eastern time, land ing on the parade ground of Van Countlandt Park.
 He started the f., snt last Sun day from San Diego, Calf, and stopper many times enroute. The towing plane was piloted by J. D. Duke" Jerigan.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
FIVE DOGS POISONED

Yesterday was a great day for the local dog murderer for he is reported to have killed at least five of the helpless, dumb anil mals, Shea's dog, Mrs. Meyers bulldog, Leonard Greenberger's, Malutin's and Sullivan's dogs. The killer Is getting very bold. 1t IS apparent, which may prove to be his downfall as various clues are being followed up. One prom inent citizen stated yesterday he would gladly give $1o0 to the per son who discovers the poisoner.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
". P. G. HARDING DIES

BOSTON, April z, William P. 6. Harding, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and former governor of the Re- serve Board, died yesterday from a heart attack. He rose from the position of clerk in a country bank to the highest official bank Ing post in the country
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
CARGO 0F FuRs
 BROUGHT FROM SIBERIA

NOME, April 2, R-Two Fair child planes piloted by Crosson and Young returned to Nome Fri day night from Siberia with car go of furs valued at $1O0,0e0. The planes hopped-off yesterday for Fairbanks to make connections with their loads for the train to Seward and steamer for the states.
 The planes will return to Nome thence to Siberia the first of sev- eral more trips for fur cargoes-
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
WINS FIRST GAME

SAN JOSE, April T, (41-The Sac ramento Senators staged a field day at the expense of the Portland Club here in the first contest of a two-game series after the official scorer got thru with the adding machine, the results showed 18 runs for the Senators, called the wrecking crew while the best Port land could do was ring the bell four times.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
RUSSIAN PILOT WILL
 FLY ID FAIRBANKS

8. s. NANUK, Siberia, April ', R-Pilot Galishev and mechan- ic. in a Junkers plane, arrived yesterday at 2:15 from St. Law renee Bay and will complete the transportation of passengers from the s. s. Stavropol to Fairbanks.
 He left about 160 gallons of gas olne here as replacement and in addition will bring back equip ment.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
INCREASING SIZE PLANT

Nils Hagen, general manager of the local cannery, the Seward Fisheries, has begun work on the extension to the plant building and dock. When completed it Is estimated the cannery will be all most one-half again as large as the original.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
3 INSTEAD OF 5

WASHINGTON, April 2, (R- Joseph P. Cotton, acting secretary of state said the delegated naval conference is obviously making plans for a three-p power pact ow- ing to apparent failure of a five power pact, or treaty.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
HUcE GAssER BLOWS
 IN OKLAHOMA CITY

OKLAHOMA CITY, April ', P) A gas well, estimated as pro- ducing at the rate of 75,oO0,0OO cubic feet a day. blew in on the edge of the city creating a new fire threat less than 24 hours af- ter the wild Mary Sudick, No. T., was brought under control.
 No immediate steps have been taken to control the latest gas ser. Tools were thrown away when 1t came In.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

One of the three late colonists who arrived in Alaska three weeks ago from Texas, left on the 8. s. Alaska Saturday for his southern home but the other two young men have settled In the Matanus- ka Valley and filed on farm sites.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
MODEL FOR NATION

WASHINGTON, April T, R- Treatment of prohibition law vio- lators as rebels, rigid enforcement in the capital city to make it a model for the nation and irnmedi- ate actment of the Hoocer law en- forcement commissions plan for strengthening the dry statues were a few of batch of suggestions given to the House Judiciary com mittee.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
BEGUN ACTUAL DUTY

WASHINGTON, April 2, R)-The first of the U. s. new 10.000-ton cruisers has begun actual duty. The Navy Department announced that the Salt Lake City, after a cruise Ito South America, had joined the scouting fleet at Guatonamo.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH

SANTA BARBARA, April ', (PD- The three months old baby of Mir and Mrs Kennedy of Goleta, sub |urb of this city, was burned to death in fire which destroyed the home of Alfred Weatherbee and one other dwelling. Three firemen were burned about the hands and
 face trying to rescue the child. The Weatherbees are Mrs. Ken nedy's parents.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
PIONEER PASSES ON

JUNEAU, April ', (P1-E. Q. Graz, for many years United States commissioner at Tenakee, died as a result of chronic neph- its. He was a veteran member of the Mother Aerie of Eagles, of Seattle. Funeral services were held yesterday at Douglas under the auspices of the Eagles Lodge.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

The Juneau Amusement Com
 pany has converted it's hall, at Juneau from 8 roller skating rink
 to a dance floor and are present. ing public dances almost every night.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

Wrangell, one of the smallest towns in southeastern Alaska,
 will soon have 'talkie" theater.
 W. D. Gross, movie magnate of s. E. Alaska, recently added that
 theater to his chain and announc-
 ed "talkies" would be installed.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

Starvation faces many of the deer in this section and on the beaches of Hawkins and Hinchin- brook islands unless immediate assistance is forthcoming.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
SERVICE HELD SUNDAY

JUNEAU, April ', (R-Funeral services for John E. Marshall, the first deputy prohibition admin .istrator in Alaska, was held yes terday afternoon with interment in the Juneau cemetery. Pall- bearers were members of the Ju- neau bar association of which he was a member.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Church services will be held on Tuesday evening at 7::3o o'clock. Reverend Wm. R. Macpherson arrives this evening from Anchor age.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

The s. s. Admiral Evans, of the P. s. s. Co.,, is expected to ar rive in port from the south either tomorrow night or Wednesday morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

It Is reported that Pistol Pete' who has been conducting the for mer Poineer Cigar Store, has sold out to Mitchell and Ward.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-04-07

Auto drivers are again warned from driving between the depot and the track.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-01-03

HAND PAINTED ALASKA PTC- TURS AT SYLvIA'S. M
Seward daily gateway., 1930-01-03

On the Main Street
 Seward, Alaska
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-24

they all tune in to hear how he sounds on
the air"
And this is the story of something that hap
pened the first time that Prince Albert de Ltgne,
Ambassador Of Belgium, talked to that great
unseen public"
Before he left his ambassadorial quarters to
make his bow to the American public, he left
his wife and little daughter at the embassy.
Like most children, his own little girl is quite
a radio fan.
Daddy, say something to me-" she pleaded.
And so he promised that somewhere in his
speech she would get a message.
Half an hour later a celebrated foreigner
was making typically dignified address. Sud-
denly just before he closed he made a brief
apology to the public.
Now" said he, 1T hope you will all par
don q personal word. I made promise to my
little daughter who is listening in on her daddy
at the embassy. I said would have q
message for her and here 1t is, It's time for
you to 60 to bed now"
Admiral Byrd who faced the terrors Of the
Polar region with a smile and slap on the
back to his fellows grows most serious visaged
and Self-conscious in the face of so harmless
an instrument as the mike
Any one who observed him speaking into
1t IN the Introductory scenes of the remark
able film record Of his exploits must have no
ticed how he lodged from looking into the
camera lens and how uncomfortable he fire.
quently appeared often rocking up and down
on the balls OF his feet, though presumably at
the wheel of ship. News reels also caught
something of this In scenes from his public
broadcasting on the occasion Of his welcome.
Senator Hiram johnson Of California, speak
ing in the National Radio Forum arranged by
The Washington Star, recently startled studio
folk
Senator johnson, as most Of the Nation
knows, has more than . passing reputation
for table humping and fist Shaping. In the