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DANIEL FROHMAN Presents
Anthony Hope’s Masterpiece,
“The Prisoner of Zenda”
With JAMES K. HACKETT FROHMANCAST
A Dramatic Masterpiece of Romance and Adventure
Cast of Characters
RUDOLPH RASSENDYLL, English Gentleman {
RUDOLOH V., King of Ruritania. - \
JAMES K. HACKETT
Princess Flavin, Beatrice Berkley
Colonel Sapt ....Frazer Coulter
Rupert of Hentz.au.. Walter Hale
Antoinette...Minna dale Haynes
Black Michael. .David -(Torrence
Fritz von TarleiHieim.C. R.Randall
and lOOO People in^ Supporting Company £
“The Prisoner of Zenda” is Daniel Frohman’s Greatest Suc
cess and James K. Hackett’s Greatest Personal Triumph
. WHAT THE PRESS CRITICS SAY:
Biggest of all hits in his
tory Of film play.—New York
Journal.
Real achievement—a piece
of artistry.—Morning Tele
graph.
Unusually elaborate and
effective.—New oYrk Sun.
' Despite the lack of Hie
spoken word, I lie “movie" of
“Prisoner of Zenda” was bet
ter than the original produc
tion.—New York Press.
Unexpectedly successful.—
New York World.
They without exception proclaim this masterpiece or Motio
graphy The Greatest Moving Picture Ever Made.
2 Nights, Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 17
Starting at 8:15, Lasting Two Hours.
i niffTCCTAM r*A A few best seats reserved on
AUMloMUJl DUC. Sale at Valdez Drug Co. at 75c.
GEORGE X. LOVE
IS COMMISSIONER
Mr. Dimond Will Go to Shushan
na—Geraghty and Hand in
Clerk’s Office.
Judge F. M. Brown lias com
pleted the appointment of the
stall' of court officials and they
will soon enter in the discharge
of the\'i‘ duties. [Flic appoint
ments settle the speculation
which has seen rife as to where
the plums would fall.
(ieorge K. Love will he the
commissioner for this district and
A. J. Dimond will officiate in a
like position in the Shushanna
district. The report that J. J.
Finnigan had been appointed to
the position should cause hint no
annoyance as he lias never been
given any ground, other than
public rumor, that he would be
appointed.
T. P. (ieraghty was given the
chief clerkship umldr Arthur
Lang and Chas. Hand the clerk
ship. The appointments have
now all been made and the selec
tions of Judge Brown will meet
with the general approval of all.
Judge Brown will leave on the
Northwestern for Seward where
)ie will preside at the coming
.term of court there.
MESSENGER WAS
HANDYWITH GUN
Was Jealous of Attentions Paid
to Woman of Underworld and
Is Now In Jail.
A shooting scrape took place
last night in the .redlight district
and A'. M. Book, one of the mes
sengers who have been earning a
more or less precarious living
by performing errands for the
denizens of that district, is in
jail.
The messenger is said to have
been jealous of She )il lent ions
of the other fellow to one of the
$ivomen and when they met last
niglil lie drew a revolver and be
gan tiring. One of the bullets
took effect in the man’s hand but
he had disappeared from the
scene when I be ollicer arrived and
arrested Book.
FORMER SECRETARY
CELEBRATES BIRTH
Boston, Sept. 10.—Richard <)l
ney, who was Soerclary of Stale
during President Cleveland’s
term, reldbrated his seventy
eighth birthday yesterday.
i.: jc
If you want to sell or buy any
second-hand furniture, stoves,
'etc., call up City Express. Tele
phone 82.
PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS.
in the District Court for the Ter
ritory of Alaska. Third Divi
sion. At Valdez.
Zemro S. Moore, plaintiff, vs.
Josephine1 Moore, defendant—No.
010—Summons.
The President of the United
States, Greeting:
To the above named defendant.
You are hereby required to ap
pear in the District Court, for
the Territory of Alaska, in the
Third Division thereof, at the
town of Valdez, in said Territory,
within thirty days after the
completion of the publication of
this summons, to-wit, with?.!
thirty days after the 17lh day of
October, 1913, and answer- the
complaint of the plaintiff on file
in said court, and unless you so
appear and answer, the plaintiff
will take judgement against you,
and apply to the court for the re
lief demanded in said complaint,
which is for a divoVce and disso
lution of the marriage contract,
which now exists between you and
the plaintiff.
mis summons is serveu oil you
by publication thereof, pursuant
to an order, made and entered by
Hon. Robert W. Jennings, Judge
of the above .entitled court on the
2nd. day of September, 1913.
Witness the Hon. Robert W.
Jennings, Judge' of said court
this 3rd. day of Septemlier. 1913.
ARTHUR LANG, Clerk.
(Seal).
By THOS. S. SCOTT, Deputy.
Date of first pub. Sept. 3, 1913.
Date of last pub. Oct. 17, 1913. ,
LITTLE BUSINESS
BEFORE COUNCIL
Communication Read From Dr. j
Von Gunther Re City Hall
Ground Rent.
_’_ i
I
Tin* meeting of the city coun
cil last evening was of short dur
ation as there was no business of
'an important nature lo transact.
The city clerk will complete the
tax roll during the presold week
and will present it to the council
next Monday night.
A communication was read
from Dr. Von Gunther asking that
a check for .$55 be drawn In his
favor for ground rent foy the lot
occupied by the old city hall. It
appears that according to the re
cent survey the old city hall oc
cupies about seven feet of the
doctor's lot and be believes that
about $5 per month would be a
reasonable rent for the space.
The communication was tabled.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Fresh eastern oysters at the
Valdez Cafe. tf
In Cripple Creek, two-re* I Him
at the Orpheum tonight.
Joe Plant and parly have not
yet returned from tlielr trip to
Tasnuna.
The one-step will be danced
al the Wednesday night dance al
jVfoose hall.
IJont’t miss the line show ill
tile Orphcum tonight. Complete
'change tomorrow evening.
The piledriver which has been
working on the dike will be sent
to Ellamar.
The regular meeting ol‘ the
Eastern Star will be held tonight
';il 8 o'clock.
Just arrived, a line or latest
style waists at Harvey’s Toggery.
I Hubert Small is back from a
| prospecting I rip in the Pori
j Wells district.
FOR SALE—Baby carriage and
!Victor Talking Machine. Apply
jMrs. 0. II. Wilcox, Broadway.
i W. I). Cushing has relurmd
I from the Chisana. He came out
by way of Gulkana.
I Geo. Reinke. tne watch repairer
and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug
company.
I*i>rI Wells, where he has been
'peeling in and around ley bay,
ha- I* ,i.rued In li A n.
Fine watch and jewelry lepair
ing, all work guaranteed. II. V.
Herndon, with Owl Drug Co.
T. Samuelson arrived over I lie
trail from Fairbanks and reports
the trail in fair condition.
FOR RENT—Two live-room
houses on Broadway. In first
class itfonditiori. Enquire of
Charles Crawford at the Plain
ing Mill. tf.
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.
In the United States District
Court for the Territory of
Alaska, Third Division.
Fred L. Peck, plaintiff, vs. An
nie Peck, defendant.—No. 010.—
Summons for Publication.
The President of the United
States of America, greeting :
To the above-named defend
ant, Annie Peck:
You are hereby required to ap
pear in the District Court for the
Territory of Alaska, Third divis
ion, within thirty (30) days after
the completion of the service of
this summons upon you, and an
swer the complaint of the above
named plaintiff, the original of
said complaint is on file with the
clerk -of the above court, at Val
dez, Alaska, and unless you so
appear and answer, the plaintiff
will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in said com
plaint.
inis action is nrougnt to se
cure a divorce from the defend
ant upon the grounds of deser
tion and abandonment, and this
summons is served upon you by
publication thereof, pursuant to
an order of the above Court,
made and entered on the 27th day
of June, 1913.
Witness the Honorable Fred
M. Brown, Judge of said Count,
this 30th dav of August, in the
yelar of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred arid thirteen, and of
our independence the one hun
dred and thirty-seventh.
ARTHUR LANG,
(Seal) Clerk.
First pub. Aug. 30. 1913.
Last pub. Oct. 6, 1913.
A. M. Dieringer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight*
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ard FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds'
Positively no coal delivered
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Washington,ID. C.
DENTIST
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Office rooms over Owl Drug store. Office hours
9 a. m., to 6 p. m.. 7 p. m., to 9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed
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CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
^A.b:
Meet every Tuesday evening at H o'clock In
Eagle Hall. All meir.bers ’are requested to
attend. S. McnIECK. Arctic Chief
PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 7.
Meets every first and third Mon
day of each month. All visit
ng Brothers welcome.
E. G. AMES, Secretary.
Valdez I<odge
No 168.
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications first Wednesday In
each month in McKinley Hal) Visitors always
welcome,
James H Patterson.,W. M
C. C- Reynolds. Sec
FOE
VALDEZ AERIE Mo. 1971
Meet every Friday, 8 p.m. Eagle Mai
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Valdez lodge no. 6, i.o. o.f
Meetsevery Monday at 8 p. m. in
ODD FELLOWS HALL
VisitlnK Brothers especially invited
Wm. Thomas, n. q. P. R. HI'nt. p. g. *S*c