ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Minihg Stocks
Agts. for EQUITABLE Life In*.
Public; Red BHf. 1M
THE
PINZON BAR
W. I. Levy, Prop.
Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers’ Sundries.
PHONE 69 Me Kinley St., Valdez
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
Tel. 44 E* C> Ames Mgr. Keyilone A»e. and McKinley St.
Fresh & Canned Fruits and Vegetables. Butter,
Eggs and Cheese. Fresh and Salted Nuts.
Candies and Tobaccos.
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Services at the Episcopal Church
Sunday. May 13th, Mother's Day
and the 5th Sunday after Easter.
Morning service and sermon 11 a.
m.
Sunday School 12 ni.
Evening service and sermon 8 p.
m.
Elrst Congregational Church.
Rev. R. Demain Nicholls, pastor.
Sunday, May 13th, 1917, Mothers'
Day.
11 a. m.t worship with sermon.
“Our Mothers.”
12 noon, the Sunday School. Les
son, “The Vine and the Branches."
S:00 p. m. Mother’s Day Service.
Fifteen minutes of singing old time
hymns, followed by the sermon. “A
Tribute of Love to Mother.” The fol
lowing music will be given by the
choir:
"I'll wear a White Flower for \ on.
Mother Dear,” by Charles Fillmore.
Solo by Miss Pearl Miller. Quartette
Chorus.
“Tell Mother I'll Be There" ( Fill
more) solo by Mr. Me McGilvray with
Quartette Chorus.
"Mother Knows I'm Doing Right”
(Nicholls) -solo and chorus.
If your mother is living in Valdez
bring her with you; if she has gone
to her eternal home, be present for
her sake.
Thursday, 7:30 p. m. First halt
hour, study of Sunday School lesson,
8-8:30. Bible course on "The Mes
sage of Jesus to Our Modern Life.”
Thursday afternoon Mrs. H. R. j
Miller will be the hostess of the La- j
dies’ Aid in the church lecture room. ,
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Clu-istian Science Society.
f^neer Hall.
Sunday service, 11 a. m.
Subject of Lesson-Sermon, "Adam
and Fallen Man.”
n.|hinday School, 12:15.
Wednesday evening meetings at 8
o'clock.
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Free Heading Room open Wednes
day from 2 until 5 and 7 until S p. m.
AH are welcome to attend the meet
ings and visit the reading room.
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GOVKlt.XOK APPROVKM
SKVKXTY-FOl’K KILLS
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l Only Two of the Seventy-Six Measures
Passed Hy l<egislature Vetoed.
; Out of the 76 bills passed by both
houses of the Territorial legislature
; hut two were vetoed by the Governor.
These were the measure providing for
| the punishment of persons issuing
| fraudulent checks, because of the am
biguity of the bill, and the measure
|appropriating the sum of $1,200 to re
imburse Dr. J. A. Silverman for tak
ing care of an epidemic of measles at
'Kodiak: the governor holding the
amount excessive. The bills passed
' and approved are as follows:
i Bills Originating in the House.
Allowances tor pioneers.
Eight-hour law for underground
employees.
Schools outside of incorptfrated j
towns.
, Attendance of witness before the1
j legislature.
| Regulating banks and banking. j
Re'gulating the practice of medicine
and surgery.
Concerning notices to be given by
foreign corporations.
Cabins and shelter along regular
roads and trails.
Bounty on eagles of 50c each.
Prohibiting the use of tobacco in
any form by minors.
General school tax.
Prohibiting branch banks.
Concerning administration of es
tates. * i
Schools for whites and mixed bloods
outside of municipalities.
Schools in incorporated towns.
Salaries for territorial officials,
serving on Territorial boards.
Regulating the business of insur
ance companies.
...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OP ALASKA, AT SEWARD.
, Member Bank,
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
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UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Correspondent:
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK.
Resources $30,000,000.
Relative to the taking of deposi
tions.
Establishing Justices courts.
{ Prohibiting trespassing upon fox
ranches.
Authorizing councils to vacate al
leys and streets.
Placing deer on islands in Prince
William Sound for propagation.
Regulating marriages.
Defining rights of locators of min
ing claims.
Authorizing the attorney general to
appear in certain prosecutions.
Mine inspection bill; dividing the
Territory into Inspection districts.
Providing for bridge over Nlzina
river in Chitina district.
Preservaton of the peace.
Relative to leasing school lands.
Uniform school law. creating board
of education and commissioner of ed
ucation.
General road bill carrying approxi
mately $400,000.
Providing law library for attorney
general.
Appropriating $100,00 for coast de
fense.
I Hills Originating in the Senate.
• Creating legal holidays.
Bulk sales law.
Creating the forget-me-not Alaska’s
floral emblem.
Establishing juvenile courts.
Amending compiled laws as to
I writs.
Amending compiled laws as to civ- j
iil procedure.
Establishing agricultural college at j
I Fairbanks.
; Amending the law .as to native or- i
! ganizations in viltages and camps,
i Prohibiting the advertising of in
toxicating liquors.
j Printing reports of Territorial of
| licials.
Creating fund for the detection of j
i crime.
Authorizing municipalities to grant
j franchises to public corporations.
Creating co-operative associations. ,
Legalizing the keeping open of pool
halls on Sunday.
' Regulating the practice of opto-,
j metry.
.Establishing a reliet tuna tor lost
1 persons.
Defining libel and slander.
Creating roads.
Accepting land grant tor agricultu
ral college.
Providing for election of national
committeemen.
Amending 1915 session laws as to
'municipal government.
Amending the compensation act as
to certain beneficiaries.
1 Relative to descent of real property.;
Establishing citizenship night
I schools.
General eight-hour law.
I Creating health officers.
Providing that attorney-genera!
! prepare official ballots.
Bounty of wolves of $15 each.
Relating to choosing jurors.
Relating to primary elections.
Allowances for certain residents.
Establishing publicity bureau.
Limited partnerships.
Partnerships.
Providing for the formation of trust'
companies.
Establishing fish hatcheries.
Prohibiting the destruction of
roads, fences and bridges.
DAILY DOINGS OF
THK DISTRICT OOl’HT
This morning the case of Julia Re
soff vs. Stepan Resoff. an action for
divorce, came up for hearing before
the court and a decree was granted.
The parties are residents of Unalaska.
Following this decision the court
adjourned until o’clock Monday
morning._ ^
TWO TACOMA BlJjYS
WILL tJfj.TO ANNAPOLIS
WASHINGTON. D. C., May 12.—
Albert Johnson has tendered nomina
tions to Annapolis to Bruce Draper
Kelley, son of Frank H. Kelley. Taco
ma; Paul Irving Brokaw, son of J. W.
Brokaw. Tacoma, and George Craw
ford, son of Sherman Crawford, Ho
quiam. Representative Johnson did
not name any alternates, but request
ed the nominees to submit to a com
petitive examination. The boy stand
ing highest will enter the extra class
recently authorized by congress.
the VANiTIE SHOP ]
*12 Worth Of Work for 910. i
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Hairdressing ..»..$1.00 j
Manicuring .60c to 75c J
Plain Shampooing .$1.00 j
ftled. Shampooing .$1.25 J
Dry Shampooing .$1.00 j
Facial Massage .$1.00 S
Scalp Treatment .$1.00 j
Med. Scalp Treatment....$1.25 j
High Frequency Hot Oil $1.50 |
Violet Kay Treatment....$1.50 j
Bleaching per hour. 76c S
Dyeing per hour.$1.00 *
Nestle Permanent Wav- j
ing, per curl . ,.1.00 J
Baths .. 50c |
Combings Made Up |
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♦ !♦ THIS DAY IX HISTORY *\*
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Feast day of Sts. Nerius and Achll
leus, martyrs; St. Flavia Domittlla;
St. Pancras, boy martyr.
First marriage in the Plymouth
Colony, Governor Winslow and Wid
ow White In 1621.
Old South Church, Boston, found
ed in 1669.
Colonists and Sagamore Indians
made peace treaty in 1678.
Crown Point, New York, captured
by Seth Warner in 1775.
British Captured Charleston. S. C.,
in 1780.
Society of Tammany founded in
New York in 1786.
Congress voted $10,000,000 for the
Mexican War and authorized a call
for 50,000 volunteers in 1846.
Fenians began to assemble at Buff
alo for a raid on Canada in 1866.
Herr Most, leader of the Milwaukee
rioters, arrested in 1886.
Plot to kill the Russia Czar dis
covered among military men in 1889.
The Campania crossed from New
York to Queenstown in 5 days. 17
hours and 27 minutes in 1893.
Admiral Sampson bombarded Porto
Rican ports in 1898.
First massacre of native Christians
jin China by Boxers, in 1900.
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Routs for Sale.
Two dorys. good condition. $25 and
I $40 each.
One prospector’s boat. 6 h. p. Grav
engine, fully equipped for prospect
ing.
2t ALASKA INV. CO.
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TWO HI’S BANDS ('ALL
WIVK.S CONSPIRATORS!
I
| Men Say Women Tried to Have Them j
Committed to Insane Asylum.
PORTLAND. May 12.—Two wives
twere charged with having conspired to
[have their hsubands incarcerated as
i insane persons, according to com
plaints for divorce filed yesterday by
| (\ I,. Brubaker against Mrs. Louise
i Brubaker and Peter W. Van Sickle
; against Ina R. Van Sickle. Brubaker1
I says his wife got their eldest son to
I throw him on tlie floor and si< on him i
! until officers came and that site gave
j false testimony against him at his
! hearing at which lie was discharged as
| sane. He wants custody of their
; minor children. Roseoe. aged 15. and
; Gilbert, aged 13. Van Sickle says his
1 wife attempted to have him incarcer
ated as insane and that site so mis
l treats and persecutes him that to re
; main in her companionship would lie
j for the court to shorten his life.
COMM ITT KK ROOM OK
HKXATORS BROKKX INTO
WASHINGTON. D. C., May 12.—
j Capitol police discovered today that
the door of the room of the Senate
: committee on naval affairs had been
| forced during the night. Clerks in
; tlie committee room after a hurried
examination said no papers were miss
ing. and Senator Swanson, the act
ing chairman of the committee, said
there was no confidential information
in tlie room.
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ORGANIZING AERO CORPS.
Mrs. Waldo Piorco Will
Train Young Women to Fly.
Photo by American Press Association.
Mrs. Waldo Pierce lins volunteered
to organise an aviation corps. Mrs.
Pierce, who Is an aviatrice, a painter
and a sculptress, says she will take a
group of nine or eleven other youug
women and pay all the expenses of
.their training. They must volunteer
for the work, however, and be ready (
to respond to the nation’s call for air
coast gunrds.
Travel on Wells Fargo Traveller's Cheques
They will make money matters simple
and easy for you in any part of the
• world. They will relieve you of worry
over the safety of your travel funds.
They are as convenient as an “In
ternational Currency" would be, and as
safe to carry as your personal check
book. We issue thehn. Call or write for
booklet.
The First Bank of Valdez
Valdez Dock Co # PHONE NO. 1
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JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, toot of Wall street
uWhere does She aet so much time?
li. ,1. 4' 1.I L I_I
Many women ask themselves this question.
The secret of leisure is household efficiency.
Klectric power from Ci-L motors will give you
many leisure hours you could not otherwise
enjoy. -
\\ ith a Cl-1", motor on your sew ing machine,
washing machine and vacuum cleaner, you
can finish all your household tasks in a traction
of the time vou now use. I he electric way is
always the easy way.
Let us demonstrate the value ot electric
labor and time savers in your home.
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Telephone Co.
Launch Patsy
for Charter Anwyhere on
VALDEZ BAY
At any Time Day or Night
J. D. Jefferson
VALDEZ, ALASKA
FOR SALE—Very cheap, a dory in
good condition. Inquire Mrs. Rost
Johnson. 3t
A full and complete lino o* Cigars.
Cigarettes, Smoking Tobacco and
Pipes. Valdez Drug Co. tf
Ice cream every day. specials on
Sunday at Hunt’s Candy Kitchen, tf
Just received, a new line of Toilet
Waters and Perfumes. Owl Drug Co ,
DONALDSON SCHEDULE:
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Lvs. Fort Liscum Lvs. Valdez
' 8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.tu.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m. j
TUESDAYS.
8:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. j
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. j
SATURDAYS.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
7-0 p.m. 10:30 p.m. j
There will be no trip of the launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being used to
clean boilers. *
The launch T. N. B., Capt. Bert
Cooper, left today for Ellamar. Land
lock and Fidalgo bay with consider
able freight and passengers.
T. J. Devenney of the Cube mine is
a visitor in town today.
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j FOR SALE—Milo plate-loading bar
bell, can be weighted from 10 to 100
pounds. Inquire Sergeant Conway.
Cable office. tt
CITY EXPRESS. Phone 82; ready
to transfe. t-at baggage for you. tf
TIDE TABLES FOR MAY.
Saturday. May 12—
First high tide 3:12 a. m.. 8.9.
Second high tide 4:59 p. m., 6.9.
First low tide 10:15 a. m.. —0.4.
Second low tide 10:14 p. m., 3.3.
Sunday. May 13—
i First high tide 4:16 a. m.. 8.2.
;Second high tide 6:03 p. *u., 7.2.
'First low tide 11:14 a. m.. 0.2. •
; Second lo wtide 11:87 p. m.. 3.2.
Monday. May 14—
First high tide 5:35 a. m., 7.5
Second high tide 7:06 p. m.. 7.7.
First low tide 12:17 p. m., 0.8.
Tuesday, May 16—
First high tide 7:03 a. m.. 7.2.
Second hig htlde 8:02 p. m.. 8.3.
First low tide 1:10 a. ra., 2.6.
Second low tide 1:21 p. m.. 1.2.
Wednesday, May 16—
First high tide 8:26 a. ui.. 7.1.
Second high tide 8:51 P- l*.0.
First low tide 2:80 a. iu.. 1.6.
Second low tide 2:21 P <*>•■