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THERE IS A BIG SAVING IN THE COST OF SHOES BY HAVING THEM REPAIRED. STRAIGHT HEELS ARE 4ECESSARY FOR LOOKS AND COM FORT. SEWARD LEATHER WORKS. NEW ID SECOND-HAND CARS FDR SALE at OGLE’S GARAGE Oils and Gasoline, General Repairs Storage Pete Ogle, Prop. Phone Madison 86 STOP AT HOTEL SEATTLE when In Anohorage. Alaska HOT AND COLD WATER IN ALL ROOMS CURRENT PRICES J. J. MclSAAC, Prop. MOTOR SHIP DISCOVERER « Nuka Bay, Portlock, llliamna 9 * Special through rate to Bristol Ba> • via llliamna; $70; includes all ex f penses. 3 ' f ' I i ! Comfortable accommoda tions for Twenty For further information address CAPT. HEINIE BERGER, Seward- Alaska Hofman’s Rooming House THE BELMONT FOR LABORING MEN Call Main 106 for Labor SEWARD, ALASKA VAN GILDER HOTEL HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM STEAM HEAT J. S. BADGER Auto Repairing t We have an up-to-date repair shop, chock full of modern equip ment, ready for any automobile work. We’re able to expertly overhaul your car from radiator to gas tank and return it to you in good-as-new condition. Best of all our prices are really reasonable. Let us prove it. Estimates gladly given. BENUITS MACHINE SHOP Geo. Benuit, Prop. Ogles Garage bldg. LAST BUSINESS MEETING The last business meeting of the year for the Woman’s Athletic Club, will be held this evening, beginning at 7:30 o'clock, in the S. A. C. audit rihfn. It is essential all members be on hand. Providing a sufficient number of members are present this evening sports will take place after the bus iness meeting. j John Knit son, a recent arrival in Seward, departed yesterday for the wilds of the Interior country. I Boys all wool school suits, long Dants. Urbach’s. I.... SEWARD POST NO. 5, AM ERICAN LEGION, meets 2nd land 4th Tuesdays each month at Odd Fellows Hall. CLYDE R. ELLIS, Commander. HERMAN DUMARCE, Adjutant SEWARD CHAPTER NO. 10, ORDER OP EASTERN STAR non. Meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month in Oda Fellows' Hall at 8 p. m. Visiting members always wel come; Mrs. J. P. Han W. C. Erwin, Secretary. SEWARD LODGE NO. 1425, L.O.O.M. Meets every first j and third Fri-l day each month at 8 p. m., at Odd Fellows' Hall. All visit* i n g members welcome. PETER N. ANDERSON, Dictator. M. A. HORNER, Secretary. IGLOO NO. NINE, PIONEERS OF ALASKA ! Meets every Second and Fourth Fri day nights in Odd Fellows* Hall; F. B. ; Moore, President; C. M. Brosius, Sec retary. SEWARD REBEKAH LODGE NO. 6 A., I. O. O. F. Meets the first and third Mondays of each month in Odd Fellows’Hall at 8:00 p. in. Visiting mem bers are always wel come. Jennit* Paul son. N. G., Marie Osbo, Sec'y. 1 I RESURRECTION LODGE NO. A-7. I. O. O. F. Meets every Thurday at 8.00 p. ra. in Odd Fellows' Hall. Visiting brothers welcome. William Anrig, N. O.; Ludvig Lars- ‘ : son. Secretary. < SEWARD LODGE NO. 219, F. & A. M. a Stated communications first and third Tuesdays of each /^rX month. Visiting brethern wel come. Carl E. Orlander, W. M.; J. H. Flickinger, Secretary. Ladies’ Haircutting ;■ Shampooing, Massaging j J Our Specialty i Tub and Shower Baths j HIGH LIGHTS IN THE PRESI DENT’S RECENT RECOM MENDATIONS CONGRESS Farm Relief—Creation of a fed eral farm board to administrate a revolving fund to Help cooperatives. Flood Control—Construction of dikes, emergency spill-ways and 6 des to navigation on the lower \ ississippi. Taxation—Moderate reduction at ^commended by the Treasury and ptention of Certain excise taxes. Army—Large enough for national pfense with a generous supply of l ficers. Navy—More cruisers, submarines f >d airplane carriers but no parti cipation in a naval building race. Prohibition—Striict enforcement. Coal— Legislation permitting the President to act during strikes. Foreign Relations—Understand ing with other nations toward out lawing war and negotiations of Covenants not out of harmony with the Constitution. Philippines—Congressional sup ervision of revenue expenditures »nd visit to the Islands every twc years by a Congressional Commit ee. Panama Canal—Construction of {12,000,000 dam at Alhajuela for ',ood protection. Marchant Marine—Stop further tuildingjturn ships over to private Capital as second line of naval de fense. Inland navigation—Projection of the Gulf to the Atlantic waterwaj thru the St. Lawrence. i RAILROADo SUCCESSFUL BRUSSELS, Dec. 13. (JP)—-The first year of private operation of railroads as proved so successful the govern nent is planning to turn the • tele graph. postoffice and telephone ^sys tems over to private interests. LEADERS LOCK HORNS WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. {/?)—.-Ant5. Saloon leaders locked horns in the executive session over the appoint nient o!' General Superintendent and discussed policy questions in reg.tr d tc platforms of political parties. "WATCH ON” ROMPS HOME NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 13. (JP)—F E. Mooar’s “Watch On” swept Hi J biting blasts to victory in the Tenas | handicap. The temperature of 38 de- j I grees apparently hampered the fiv-! orite “Chaff”. BEAUTY IS KILLED SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 13. (/?> Elizabeth Di Flora, 27, who wa~ elected Queen of the Rose at the San Jose festival last May was kill, ed when a Southern Pacific train crashed into the auto in which she was riding. SACRED HEART CHURCH Father A. J. Markham will be over on the Wednesday train December 14. Daily Mass at 8 a. m. Sunday December 18th., services at 10 a. m. First bell at 9:30 a. m. 'General Communion Sunday for Christmas. Father Markham will return to An chorage, Monday December 19. Wishing all in the city beautiful, a Very Happy and Blessed Christmas, Sincerely yours, Father A. J. MARKHAM NOTICE No hemstitching after the 10th of | this month. Gordon’s. MEN’S AND WOMEN’S COSTUMES. FOR MASKERS FOR THE NEW! YEAR’S EVE BALL FOR RENT At| URBACH’S. STATUS LOCAL PROJECTS BEING SOUGHT GATEWAY In an endeavor to ascertain the present status of the proposed Low ell Creek and the Seward break water projects The Gateway sent a query to The Associated Press and inj reply received the information that Delegate Sutherland had been inter viewed in Washington, D. C., and he! had informed them the breakwater1 status was unchanged as far as kej knew. The Associated Press stated,! however, nothing official •would be re-' ceived until today. They were asked! to interview the Rivers and Harbors bureau as well as the War depart ment. A POPULAR GAME LONDON, Dec. 23. UP)—The new South Wales touring Rugby team suffered its second defeat when it was beaten by Pontypool 6 to 3. Thrity thousand witnessed the match. Our herds and mod ern dairy were recent ly pronounced 100 per cent perfect. DRINK MILK FOR HEALTH Seward Dairy THE GEM CIGAR STOREi Cigars, Candy Soft Drinks Stationery Magazines “CURLY” i| Proprietor * THE PALACE John Mattfch, Prop. J POOL, SOFT DRINKS AND CIGARS Furnished Rooms Phone Main 55 Select Booth Oysters, Kip pered Salmon, Kippered ; Herring, Barbecued Sabl<y* and Finnan Haddie. Brown |& Hawkins Corporation. THE MULE Soft Drinks and Candies Cigars and Tobaccos CARD TABLES J. A. Eamon Proprietor Madison 54 Next Door to Liberty Theater Orlander Jeweler Dealer in Watches and Clocks, Nugget Jewelry, Old Ivory, Curios, and a full line of goods usually car ried in a first class Jewelry store. Watches Repaired on Short Notice HOTEL SEWARD’ Hot and Cold Water in in All Rooms Rooms With or Without Baths * At Your Service SEWARD HOTEL TAXI Phone Madison 117 OSCAR DAHL, Prop, j 'iiimimimmmmmmmmiiiiimmmiiiiiimmiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiimiiiiK 1 SUNTRANA 1 ! HEALY RIVER COAL b | The satisfaction obtained in the use of | Healy River Coal for Domestic pur = poses in the Homes has earned for it | the designation | “The Housewife’s Delight”!» Low in Ash—No soot and at a price § that fits the pocket book. Order a ton 1 | today. I HEALY RlVEirCOAL CORP. I 5nuimminiwii.iinmimmmnimiimmimiimmiiimm.llMii..m..H....,....5