[First Shipment of Spring Merchan
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dise Arrives on the Victoria.
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First signs of Spring are alrea
dy here. A big shipment of dry
goods is now on display.
Included are:
Wool Suitings in plain colors. Priced
a yard..2.00
Twenty-seven and thirty-six inch
Silk Messalines, plain colors. Priced a
yard.125 and 2.00
New Turkish Knit Wash Clothes.
Priced three for.25
Butcher’s Linen, Linen Waisting and
Linen Crash for embroidery work.
Priced a yard from.1.00 to 1.50
Women’s Silk Bloomers, an excellent
quality silk. Priced at.2.85
New Muslin Combination Gowns
anil an assortment of Silk Camisoles
that are exceptionally attractive.
Misses Wool Gloves, a big variety to
select from. Priced at..65
Silk Petticoats in various colors.
Priced from.5.50 to 7.00
The prettiest line of Women’s Ker*
chiefs (they were for Xmas) that we
have seen for a long time.
Priced from....35 to .65
Baby Pillow Covers that are to be
embroidered. Priced at..65
Women’s Bath Robes in all sizes.
Priced from .5.00 to 10.00
Silver Plated Thimbles, Crochet
Hooks, Cotton Bias Tapes, Crochet
Cotton in pink and other new notion
items.
GROCERIES—Selling at a fixed price on a fair I
margin of profit, week in and week out, is one of the reasons
why this section holds it’s large percentage of trade. May we
not serve you?
Valdez Mercantile Company
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DONALDSON SCHEDULE
The following schedule for the har
bor boat “Lt. C. V. Donaldson" will
• ake effect today. All orders to the
contrary are revoked.
Monday. Wednesdays, Thursdays,
ami Fridays:
Lve. Fort Ltscum Leave Valdes
8:15 a. m. 9:46 a. m.
1:16 p m. 4:00 p. m.
TUESDAY
1.11 p. m. 2.00 p in.
4:30 p. tu. 6:00 p. m.
SATURDAY
1:16 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
7:16 p. m. 10:30 p. m. i
11:15 p. m. 12:00 m. m |
There will be no trips of the boatj
on the 2nd and 4tfc Fridays of each |
month, these days being used to clean (
boilers.
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Special trips or cancelling of the
above will be made without notice
ouly to meet exigencies of the ser
vice.
All official kuslness between Val
dez and the Post should be arranged
for transaction, where possible, so
that advantage will be taken of the
scheduled trips and extra trips will
be made at a minimum and made only
when urgently needed.
G. R. KOEHLER, i
Capt. 14th Infantry, A. Q. M.
New Goods
Coffin’s Codfish Chunks, Swedish
Sweet Toast, White and Rye Knocker
l.rod. Grant's Hygienic Crackers,
Pata-a-Cake and Teco Buckwheat, at
Love-Whitley co. tf
ALASKA’S PRIDE
Is the new Brew
Has all the requirements,
strength, nourishment, re
freshment and taste of beer
but has no kick.
Put up by
ALASKA BEVERAGE &
BOTTLING WORKS.
PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY
LOUIE’S CAFE
Opan Day and Night McKlalay Street, Balow Cable OOer
AU Kinds of^astry^f^Snlc
KVKBYTHINO l'HB BEST AMDS MABOVIGH, Propr.
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STKAMKK SAILINGS
Steamship Alameda—Sailed south i
from Valdez, Saturday, Jau. 6. I
Steamship Admirat Evans—Sailed !
south from Valdez, December 31.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed south for
Seattle Jan. 11.
Steamship Victoria -— Sailed north 1
from Seattle Thursday, Jan. 10.
ALASKA BANKERS OUTLINE
WAR SAVINGS PROGRAM
SEATTLE, Jan. 16.—B. M. Beh
rends of the Behrends Bank of Ju
neau, and other bankers of the ter
ritory. are outlining a war savings
campaign for the territory.
Buy your groceries direct. Save
fifteen to twenty-five per cent. The
house that sells direct to consumers.
Randall Grocery & Brokerage Co
lne., 82 Marlon St- Seattle Wn. tf
Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland'a
Prices reasonable. *
PLANS IN POSSESSION
OF SPY IDENTIFIED
CHICAGO, Jan. 16.—G. B. Stape,
superintendent of the planing depart
ment of the Dayton-Wright Aeroplane
Co., Dayton, yesterday Inspected plans
and other data found in the posses
sion of Paul Bllhuber, a former em
ployee of the company arrested here
on suspicions of possible spy activ
ities. Stape came here on federal sum
mons and identified some of the plans
and other documents as property of
company.
Just received all the latest popu
lar songs at G. O. Relnke’s. tf
NOTICE
Owing to the Increased expense of
operation, occasioned by application
of the Territorial eight hour law, it is
necessary to increase the price on de
livery of coal, therefore the price of
coal delivered will be as follows:
Bulk.914.50 per ton
Sacked (ton lots) . 18.00 per ton
8acked, (half ton) .... 0.50
Sacked, less than ft ton 1.36 a sack
tf VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
NO FIGHTING REPORTED
BY GEN. HAIG TODAY
LONDON, Jan. 19.—Gen. Haig re
ports no lighting today on the west
ern front.
MOTA SENATOR
IS PESSIMISTIC
Says Nation Mont Send Seven Million
Men to Europe to Win War—
Urge* More Haste
WASHINGTON. D. C.. Jan. 16.—
Senator Porter J. McCumber of North
Dakota gave the senate a gloomy pic
ture of the position of the United
States and her allies in the present
war, by way of emphasizing his plea
for radical haste in shipbuilding. He
declared England had been bearing
the brunt of the war for nearly a
year now, and asked his bearers how
long they believed she should be al
lowed to stand the strain. He said the
United States must send at least 6.
000,000 men to Europe immediately
to secure the balance of man power,
over Germany and the central powers.
He stated that 7,000,000 men would
be needed to oust Germany from her
positions and force her to retreat.
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I BOMB FOUND NEAR
BIO NAVY YARD
ATLANTIC PORT, Jan. 16.—A
tube bomb was found today near one
of the large navy yards of the coun
try. The bomb contained enough ex
plosives to have wrecked a part of
the yard had it exploded.
GERMANY B
TO WIN SERBIA
Making Desperate Efforts to Induce
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Balkan Kingdom to Join Sep
arate Peace Federation
DON DON. Jan. 16.—It is reported
here today in a telegram received
i from Serbia, that Germany Is making
I desperate efforts to win over Serbia
| from her allies, making her many
! glittering promises in return for a
separate peace.
i I*OHTMA8TKR NOMINATED
FOR ANCHORAGE TODAY
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WASHINGTON. D. C.t Jan. 16.—
The President today nominated Ever
ett McPhee as postmaster at Anchor
[ age.
| CONGRESSMAN PATRIOT
DIES IN CANTONMENT
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MACON, Ga.. Jan. 16 - Major A.
p. Gardner who resigned from con
gress recently to accept a commission
in the United States army died of
pneumonia today at Camp Wheeler.
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| MRS. ELLA FLAGG Y0!iNS
Mr*. Ella Flagg Young, former su
perintendent of Chicago schools, ha*
bei.t made a member of the national
woman'* Liberty loan committee.
FURS MADE UP
Furs remodeled, also new skins
made up in all the latest styles. Prices
very reasonable. Special attention
paid to Alaska trade. All work guar
anteed. Mrs. B. Richmond, 305 Cham
ber of Commerce Bldg, Tacoma,
Wash. tf
Anything you want In the line of
photography—Jenner can do it for
you. tf
Kodaks and kodak supplies at the
Valdez Drug Co. tf
Ansco Films Will
lit any standard make o f camera.
They are the standard. Guy B. Cam
eron. tf
For first-class meals andjpod serv
ice at reasonable prices try tie Mer
chants' Cafe- tf
STEAMER CALLING FOR
HELP HAS BEEN SAVED
NEW YORK. Jan. Id.—'The steam
ship Teurorblch sent out an 8. O. 8.
THE GOVERNMENT
NEEDS YOUR HELP!
This bank has been appointed by Secretary
McAdoo agent for the sale of War Savings
Stamps ana Thrift Stamps.
A small supply of each is now on hand for
distribution.
at $4.12 each
The Saving Stamps sell duringthis month
and will be redeemed Jan. 1st 1923, for $5.00
being interest at 4 per cent compounded
quarterly.
The Thrift Stamps are for children and sell
at 25 cents each
Further particulars cheerfully furnished on
request.
OUR SER VICES ARE FREE
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER US
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office Foot of Wall Street
Headquarters For
Electrical Supplies
Only the best manufac
tures are represented in
our stock.
All electrical Supplies we
sell are guaranteed pro
ducts.
Make your electrical pur
chases here and have the
assurance of absolute satis
faction and quality.
Prince William Sound Water,
Light, Power, Tel. Company
call yesterday stating she was sink
ing from a collision, has been saved
by government tugs, with all on
board.
We have a fine line of post cards of
Valdez and Alaska. Valdez Drug Co.tf
Cannery Sites
We have customers tor select can
nery sites located in the Prince Wil
liam Sound District. It you have any
thing to offer send full particulars,
location, description, etc., to
BOND ft BABSON,
Field Dept.
38 Broadway,
New York City.
ONLY HALF OF 'EM
“MADE IN HEAVEN"
PORTLAND, ON:. Jan. 18.—Mar
ried Ufs In Portland is a tough pro
position, it seeniB. Records of the
county show that in 1917 there were
2,294 marriage licenses issued and
1,044 divorce suits filed; a ratio that
makes it appear that half the matches
here were not made in heaven.
A new line of Johnson's Candy at
the Valdez Drug Co. tf
Salesmen Wanted
Does your trade use salesboards?
We Invite correspondence from sales
men who are making their trade reg
ularly. The most remunerative side
line—no samples—no collections—
Commissions due as soon as order is
shipped. We want only first-class men.
Enquiries to feoelve attention mast
state line carried and how long, class
of trade called on. territory and how
often covered. The! K A 8 Sales Com
pany, 15 4-16 Whiting'Street. Chicago.
Illinois.