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PROCESS OF DEFL1TION HRS CONE FAR ENOUGH WASHINGTON, D. C\, Jan. 13. OP)—Declaring the process of defla tion had gone far enough, L. C. Ayres, vice present of the Cleve land Trust Company, widely known as an optimist, in an address to the American Statistical Associa tion. urged Congressional activity to start business recovery. Among other measures, the bank er declared for prompt organiza tion of the $500,000 reconstruction finance corporation proposed by President Hoover. COERCION CHARGES NEW YORK. Jan. 13. </P)—Sam uel Kaplan, 21. and other officials of the Moving Picture Operators Union of Greater New York, were indicted on charges of coercion and 17 of the group were indicted additionally jfor conspiracy as a result of an internal fight in the organization. WOMEN S CLUB MEET The Fine Arts department of the ! Seward Women’s Club will meet to jmorrow (Thursday) afternoon at 2 ! o’clock, with Mrs. A. D. Haverstock, ! at her home. A new Chevrolet automobile ar I rived on the SS Admiral Evans yes terday for Mrs. A. D. Haverstock. (The automobile was ordered thru ; the Peter M. Ogle Garage, local ' agency. FIREMEN S MEETING There will be a special meeting j of the Seward Volunteer Fire De ‘ partment tonight at 8 o’clock in the Fire Hall. H. P. Nicholson, of Kanakanak, is a Seward arrival, having come • into town on the train from the ■ Interior last evening. Frank Nash, superintendent of ! the Alaska Road Commission in the Fairbanks area, was an arrival in | Seward on the train last evening 1 from the Interior. LONDON, Jan. 13. (/P)—A perma j nent cure for rickets, dread infan I tile scourge, is claimed [to have j been discovered by a group of Brit i s ish biology chemists after years of I research. Drs. Boudilion, Callow and Web- , ster, [experimenting ;for the Na- j 1 tional Institute for Medical Re | search, have succeeded in isolating , vitamin “D” which, when adminis tered in minute doses, is declared to completely eliminate the disease. WHAT NEXT? LONDOI'f Jan. 13. l/P) — Mush- , i rooms, currants, gooseberries, and i even the lowly carrot are to be | taxed as luxuries when Great Brit | ain's new food tax went into effect i Tuesday, the list published here shows. The SS Admiral Evans, of the i Pacific Steamship Company, now : on a voyage to the Westward to | Seldovia, Uzinkie and Kodiak, is ! scheduled to sail from Seward for Seattle and wayports tomorrow, Thursday, at 10 a. m. Mike Deegan, Herb Beebe, P. H. ! Crowley and R. C. Lockhead, mem : bers of the Alaska Railroad snow | fleet, preceded the passenger train out today with the snow plow to brush asid6 snow that fell during | the night. Nick Hodak, pioneer resident of | Seward and the Kenai Peninsula ; area, arrived in Seward on last night’s train from Divide, on the Alaska Railroad. John Rosness, veteran engineer of the Alaska Railroad, ai^d a local resident, left for the Interior today I on the passenger train after a va I cation of several weeks which he : spent with his family here. Greeting cards and Stationery for every occasion at the Alaska Shop. THE 3 POWER TBEITY LONDON, Jan. 13. UP)—Great Brit ain is not following the lead of the United States in invoking the Nine Power Treaty in striving to secure a solution to the Manchurian con troversey. The foreign office said that while the British government stands by j the policy for an open door for in | ternational trade in Manchuria, it ! is not considered necessary to pre sent any formal note to Japan be | cause she recently reiterated her ; adherence to the open door policy. I BREACH APPARENT MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13. (/P)— An open breach between the Roman Catholic Church and the Mexican government .came closer as police men guarded churches in the Fed I eral district to enforce the edict ! against unregistered priests offi ciating at services. ■mjMgjij © 1932. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Cight up . . . Convince Yourself that Chesterfields Satisfy FLIP OPEN a pack of Chesterfields! Help yourself to a cigarette . . . Light up ... and let’s get the facts. Mister . . . you're dead right. They’re milder! And when the cool, fresh Chesterfield smoke hits the taste spot ... there’s no cpiestion about it.. . they do taste better! It's no secret in tobacco circles that Chesterfield buys the finest tobaccos that grow . . . Turkish and Domestic . . . sun-ripened, mellow, pure! Chesterfields are blended first... then cross-blended ... to make them milder... and milder still I There’s no mistaking that rare balance of flavor built up by Cross-Blending. You enjoy it in every fragrant puff! 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