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RIVER BUSINESS CLOSES According to orders issued fro t'ip Alaska Railroad headquarters, i shipments for river points below H Springs on the Tanana rival- will I received after September 12. Effe' ive S'aptembr 16 all freight shi meats for river points will be di continued. TOMORROW’S TIDES High water 11:24 a. m. 9.8 ft. Low water 5:51 p. m. 0.4 ft. High water 12:11 a. m. 8.7 ft. Low water 6:01 p. m . 1.2 ft U HUB StCM-HM CURS in SHE at OGLE’S GARAGE Oils and Gasoline, General Repairs Storage Pete Ogle, Prop. Phone Madison 60 mtamEmammmmmsmmmmmBSBm Dealer in Watches and Clocks, Nugget Juwoiry, Old Ivory, Curios, and a full line of goods usually car ried in a first class .Jewelry store. Wulches lie paired <>■:> Short Notice -'DOMING AUTOMOBILE : MOWS DOl HUMANS IN PLUNGE OF DEATH — MILAN, Italy, Sept. 11. f/P)—Nine. | teen persons were killed and 26 in. jui»3d, some seriously when a con. testants machine in an automobile race at the Monsa Autodrome piung. ed into the grandstand while travel, ing at a speed of 120 miles an hour. The freighter Nizina, of the A. S. S. Co., departed for the South last night following completion of dis. j charging cargo. SINCLAIR PAYS NEW YORK, Sept. 11, {JF)—It was learned here that Harry Sinclair, oil magnet, is the man from whom E. F. Brown and E. F. Andrews, Inter national revenue agents, attempted to obtain .$35,000 by extortion meth ods. REMINGTON PORTABLE TYPE ! WRITERS $60 AND $75: TERMS Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. LEGAL I I i I f I NOTICE FINAL PROOF U. S. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That Leopold Ohnhauser, entryman, Law. ing, Alaska, and his witnesses, Frank Straubinger, Lawing, Alaska, and Howard L. Long, Lakeview, via Sew. ard, Alaska, has made final proof on his homestead entry, serial 06220, for Forest List 8.55, H. E. Survey No. 186, New Series No. 1776, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, An. chorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the local land office, Anchor, age, Alaska, within the period of pub. lication or thirty days thereafter, said final proof will be accepted and final certificates issued. J. LINL1LEY GREEN, Register. Date first publication July 5, 1928. Date last publication Sept. 15, 1928. BY THE SACK OR CARLOAD Premier and mine run coal—Try it Healy Lump Nut or mine run Evan Jones Lump or mine run Nanimo Range coal in sack or bulk Alaska Transfer WOOD, ICE, HAY AND GRAIN Telephone Main 81, Arcade Building H. V. Hoben. A. F. Davis Local Plant Has i Short But Paying i Mild-cure Season | With 70 tierces of mild-cured sal. I mon already on the way to the mar. | ket, the Gorman Packing Co., hail , closed its first season on Resurrec ' tion Ray having completed a good pack in less than a month’s time. It is the first experiment of the kind in these waters and will lead to big. ger operations next summer, accord ing to B. Champenes, who had charge cf the Gorman plant here. The silver salmon caught here were of exceptional fine quality and at the height of the run more fish were caught by trawlers and seiners than could be handled and some of the fish were shipped to Anchorage for packing. “The operations here this year only give an inkling of what will happen at the Port of Seward when y shelter harbor is created for small craft,’’ said Mr. Champenses. “A pro per anchorage is the only thing that keeps this port from being a big fish ing center and I am quite confident that with the building of the propos. ed breakwater, fishing boats will come here from a wide territory, bringing in the needed supply to keep several operators going.’’ STRAW SKYPIEGE EXTORTION FEE NEW YORK, Sept., 11, (VP)—The sum of $10,000 in bills which auth orities described as the first install, menl of a $35,000 extortion fee was found in the straw hat of an internal revenue agent. He and a fellow agent were under arrest *0,11 owing immediate inquiry and investigation. Have you heard the new “Okeh” records at Sylvia’s? They are wonderful. Men’s dress shoes $2.50 to $4.00; Men’s rubber pacs $3.50 to $4.00. SEWARD LEATHER WORKS. “QId Mail Sunshine” He’s in a strange town and ione some. Hoping that Old Man Sun shine will peep out from behind the clouds, and that Little Boy Blue Bird will come hep' g around the corner. . . . If j. ' cer feel blue, here is the song to chase the blues r .'.ay. George Olsen’s good music i adds to the merriment. Lot us play it for you—soon/ ()]f] Man SursliJ'C (Little Boy Hue linil) —Vox Trot With Vocal Refrain Iviiifc' for a Oay Waltz Wi!!. Vocal Refrain George Olsen and His i jsic No. 21566, 10-imh Just Imagine—Fox News) With Vocal Jean Goi.dkette Trot (from Good Rcfrasn a Mi K‘s Orchestra My Darling Fox Trot With Vocal Refrain Frankik Masters *mo H*s Ov^kestua No. 215*5, lH IaA Doin’ the New lo.v Down Fox Trot (from Lew Leslie's birds of 1928) Spanish Bream- Fox Tret Jack Tsttis and His Puts No. 31349, lO-'nch Jeunnine (I Dream of Lilac Time) (from tho Motion Picture production, Lilac Time) Then Came the Dawn Gens Austin No. 21364, 10-lncU Blue Yodel No. 3 Never No Mo’ Blues Jut M3 .tcxisM No. 2153?., re.- icb 1 Seward Drug Co. I lV«w Orthophohic Iv i ct o r (^Records SIX CONVICTS KILLED IN ATTEMPTED PRISON ESCAPE IN LOUISIAN! BATON ROUGE, La., Sept.11. (/P —Six convicts were killed and an other is thought fatally hurt ant eight men were injured in a peni tentiary battle wherein the convict; attempted to escape. ALASKA STANDARD HERE The Alaska Standard, oil tankei of the Standard Oil company. Cap tain Cagle, arrived in the Port ol Seward last night and is discharging as well as taking on cargo at the local Standard Oil dock. She will nexl proceed to the Westward. Mrs. Cooper, mother of Chas. foop er. is spending a few days at Mile 12 with Mrs. Flynn. A-1 meat ana nothing else in th< Frye.Bruhn Meat Market. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY AT TENDED. Schailerer’s Alaska Shop Don’t overlook hearing the new “Okeh” records a Sylvia’s. You’ll be surprised ! ERWIN APPOINTED DIRECTOR I W. C. Erwin, Standard Oil official, ! das been elected a director of the S. A. C. for the one.year term. D. E. Valade, local business man, was elect, ed to serve as a director a couple of j nights ago. ! ONE STAMP QUARTZ MILL FOR SALE at J. L. Graef. THE PmUIDLE Soft Drinks and Candies Cigars and Tobaccos CARD TABLES J. A. Eamon Proprietor P*««o Madlaort 54 Next Door to Liberty Theater CITY EXPRESS Agent for i The American Express Co. 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