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SOX TO TRAIN AT DALLAS CHICAGO Oct. 12. (TP)—The Chic ago White Sox will get in condition at Dallas, Texas, next spring, de serting Shreveport, La., as a train ing camp. Although mining in the Ram part district was retarded the past season by a shortage of wat er, business conditions were gen erally good. THE TIME TO FIGHT When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, nev er give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. —H. B. Stowe. BOAT BUILDING LOOMS NEW YORK, Oct. 13. (/P)—Pro duction of hulls for use ■finth outboard motors has increased 104.8 per cent this year over last year, with each manufacturer av eraging sales of 254 hulls against 124 last year, the National Assoc iation of Engine and Boat Manu facturers reports. DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED PER FUMES AND TOILET ARTICLES. SCHALLERER’S ALASKA SHOP. REMINGTON PORTABLE TYPE WRITERS $60 AND $75: TERMS Schallerer’s Alaska Shop. NEW NURSE AT JESSE LEE HOME BRINGS SON OF FAMOUS ES KIMO MOTHER Bringing with her Ada Black jack’s boy from the hospital at Jun i eau where he has been under treat iment for deafness, Miss Beth Stew ard, formerly of Nome, who sayr she is no “Cheechako”, arrived on | the S. S. Alaska this morning tc I take up her duties as nurse at the ! Jesse Lee Home. She will take tile j place of Miss Blanche Thorton, who [after three years service, goes tc Kansas City to visit with her folks and thence to Pittsburg to take a course of special training in the children’s hospital, to return here in the spring. Following that both Miss Stewart and Miss Thorton will be retained on the staff of the iocai ! 5'drool. Miss Stewart is a grach i of the Kansas City Deaconess Training School and of Bethany hospital after which she went tc Nome for an extended period ol service. Ada Blackjack’s boy is a youth of about 12 years born at Nome. He was stricken by. spinal meningitis when nine years of age which left him almost stone deaf, and because ; he cannot hear he does not talk ai r-, SOMETHING THAT WILL PLEASE YOU IN STATIONERY When you want the really distinctive thing you can get it in EATON, CRANE & PIKE Style and Quality here at our store. Approved designs, tints and styles for every purpose. If you get it here it will be right. POUND PAPER TABLETS 15c PORTFOLIOS 10c WRITING SETS nn Elwyn Swetmann, Prop. JOIN THE SEWARD ATHLETIC CLUB After seeing the splendid progress made by the Club of ficials toward a successful season, we immediately wired for a fine stock of clothing and footwear to meet all re quirements. KEDS MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN $1.00 to $4.50 SWEAT SHIRTS ASSORTED COLORS $1.50 to $3.00 SWEATERS $3.50 to $10.00 ATHLETIC SOCKS EXTRA GOOD WOOL 50c and 75c Basketball Pants Handballs and Mitts Urbach &Valade % Mark Our Words IT’S TIME TO PREPARE FOR WINTER * CLOTHING DEPT. MADISON 80 Suits and Overcoats; Heavy, Medium and Light Shirts. Ail Grades ox Underwear. Both Union and Two-piece, All Sizes ro to 50— All Prices BALL BAND PACS 12 and 14 inch tops Crepe and Heavy Soles, Sizes 5 to 12 SPECIAL 20 OVERCOATS Sizes 36 to 44 32 HEAVY WOOL SHIRTS Think of it, one-half >rice GROCERY DEPT. MAIN 1 LOCAL POTATOES $3.00 PER 100 LBS. HARDWARE DEPT. ADAMS 80 COMPLETE STOCK, BUILDERS HARDWARE AND BUILDING MATERIAL, INCLUDING PLASTER BOARD, LIME AND CEMENT Brown & Hawkins Corp. 11MIIIIM1IIIIIII Hill lltlll! Ill lllllll iiiiiiiiiiiih nun immimii mm nr.imimitiiimm.. t>ntiiiiiriniir:;Tii m n mu 111 m i mil m m til III lllllllll Itlliim mill n lillllii 111 lllini i though he can. He has been under treatment for four months at Jun eau but his case is considered prac tically hopeless and under the ef fort of Superintendent Hawsworth of the S. E. District of the Bureau ,of Education at Juneau he may be placed in an Outside deaf and dumb asylum. The story of Ada Blackjack will be remembered by the readers of papers of two or three yeors ago, when Ada, an expert seamstress and cook was taken to Wrangell Island by four Americans on an ex pedition. After many months of ! silence a relief expedition went out ; and upon reaching the island found all four men dead and Ada barely {alive. She lived to tell the terrible •"ale of hardship, sickness and star vation, nursing the last man thru till death relieved him of his suf ferings. MARITAL CRUELTY NICE, France, Oct., 13, (Ah—Be cause her husband answered all her questions at night by means of formal printed cards, such as, “Yes I have brought the cat in,” “Yes, the windows are closed,” a woman here has been granted a divorce. AGENT COMMITS SUICIDE NEW YORK, Oct. 12, (A3)—James McGuckin, 24, former United States Customs guard, under arrest for shooting a longshoreman whom he mistook for a liquor smuggler, com mitted suicide by inhaling gas. The total enrollment of the Alaska College, according to fig ures compiled, is 74. The Copper River & Northwes tern railway will cut timber soon for 20,000 hewed hemlock ties in the vicinity of Cordova. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY AT TENDED. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop QUESTION SETTLED WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, </P)—The question of war debt payments is ( closed as far as President Coolidge is concerned it was officialy de clared at the White House. In certain localities at down river points in the Interior dog fish is selling for seven cents per pound. IMPRISONS DAUGHTER Greta Goldstein, daughter of W. 3oldstein, New York taxi man, has jeen imprisoned while her father lurries to Ottawa, 111., to pre sent her marriage to Ralph Rose. ;on of a "prominent attorney. THE NEW BRUNSWICK PORT A. 3LE ARE HERE AT $27.50. SCHAL .ERER'S ALASKA SHOP. VAN GILDER HOTEL HOT AND COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM STEAM HEAT J. S. BADGER ( I i I 1 I I I ft ft M MOTORSHIP EL HURD j§ H For Hire or Charter =1 Leaves Sand Point and Unga, each month right after thQ ; se arrival of Steamer Starr from Seward, for Heredeen Bay and all Shumagin Island points, carrying V. S. mail and == freight. For further information address §g; H ANDREW GROSVOLD If == Sand Point, Alaska === HARDWARE STOVES RANGES WINDOW GLASS SHEET METAL WORK AND PLUMBING Paints and Oils Colman lamps and lanterns Spruce Lumber Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention. J. L. GRAEF Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska •I ___