Ordinance No. 26.
AN ORDINANCE TO DEFINE AND IDtlJI!
MISDEMEANOR* IN THE COR IT RATE
LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF VALDEZ.
Section 1. Theoffen«e* defined in thf« ordin
ance committed within the rurpomtc limit- of
the town of Valdes, Alaska, -hall be punished
an herein provided.
Section II. If any p«r*ou shall be guilty of
any di-orderly conduct, or ol using any obscene
language within the corporate limits of tin*
town of Valdes, he or -he -hall, on convictiou
thereof. In fined in any -um uot mote than
twenty-five dollars, or if iropri-ooed in the
town Jail *not exceeding thirty day-; and gro—
drunkenness shall be con-idcred <li-«»rderly
conduct within the meaning of this section.
Section III. If any person shall wilfully and
lewdly expose his or her person or the private
part* thereof, in any public place, or in any
place where there arc other per*on« to In of
fended or annoyed thereby, or shall take part
in any model artl-t exhibition, »»r make any
other exhibition of him-clf or herself u* pub
lic view or to the view of any number of per
sons. su-'ha* Is offensive to decency, or is adapt
ed to excite vicious or lewd thoughts or acts,
such persons, upon conviction thereof, -hall be
punished by imprisonment in the town jail,
not less than thirty nor more than ninety days,
nr by fine not leas than ten nor more than
one hundred dollars.
Section IV. If any person shall keep or set
up a house of III fame, brothel or bawdy house,
for the purpo-e of prostitution, fornication or
lewdnes-. or shall be an inmate thereof, »uih
person, upon conviction thereof, shall be pun
ished by imprison merit !u the town Jail not
exceeding thirty days, or by a fine not less
than live, nor more than otic hundred dollars.
And in all prosecution* for the violation* of
of the house, or being an inmate thereof -•hwll
be competent evidence in support of the charge.
Section V. Kadi and every person, w ho shall
deal. play, or carry on. open or cause to be open
or who shall conduct, either as owner, proprie
tor or employee, whether for hire or not. any
game of faro, motile, roulette. rouge-et-indr.
lan«|ueiictte. rondo, vingt-un. twenty-one,
poker, draw-poker, bluff, brag, thow or other
game played with card-*, dice or any other de
vice, whether the same bo played for mon**y,
checks, credits, or any other representative of
yalue. shall be guilty of a mi-si emeu nor. and
upon conviction thereof shall be punlsh«**l by a
flue not less than five, u *r m-»re than ••tie hun
dred dollars, or be imprisoiicd in the town jail
not less than ten, n*»r more than sixty days.
But nothing in this section shall he construed
aoas to prevent any person from playing any
game with ear*Is, dice, or other «f«*'lee for cf
gars or drinks.
Section VI. That all Idle or dtaHUlnte |*ei>«ms
w ho have no visible mean* of living, or lawful
occti|>ation or employment by which to earn a
living; all ablc-taidii-d persons who shall la
found begging the ine»n* of support in public
places, or from house to house, or w ho shall
procure a child or children so to do; all per
sons who live in hon-e-of ill repute, shall be
deemed vagrant-*, aud upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not l»*s* than f*ve nor more than
fifty dollars, or b? imprlsone I in the town jail
not lest than ten nor more than thirty day*.
Approved June ath, IjiM.
Iirbxky. Acting Mayor.
Attest: W. ji. • rahy, t’leik.
The North American Truns|)ort
ation and Trading eompanv secur
eel the largest part of the contracts
awarded for trun»porti: g govern
ment freight and troops to Alaska.
Railroad Company Incorporated.
Wasiu.wtox. May 1*.—Articles
of incor]>oration of the Valdez,Co|e
per River and Tanana Railroad
Company, to he huilt from Valdez
to Kaele City, on the Yukon river,
a distance of 418 miles, were tiled
to-day with the secretary of the in
terior.
'Will Work on Tanana.
T. G. Gerdine, of the U. S. geo
logical survey, is now on the way
fo Eagle, from which jioint he
starts the work of ma|>ping the
, Tanana country. A. H. Brooke,
j geologist, is to follow later in the
season to make a geological in res
| ligation into the same country.
It never wears out— Elateritc
: roofing.
Prospectors $ Hunters
Will Mvr their freight And rxfeu«r of
handling bjr pTireliiuing their
*U|»|die9 At the More* *»f
n. m.wetherbee,
KENAI AND KUSSILOFF
COOK ISLET.
Full linriii
General Merchandise
<'LoTIIINC. II\K! \VVKK.
I KovisioNs. ETC.
QEO. 5. HEARNS, Ag’t
KKNAI. ALASKA.
COPP “ R
If j»*n arv lutrtoiel In «'o|<|er a*» a Min-r.
ter, Owner. I’rorpecfo**, Promoter. Sumi
i lutac te lav *tnr, you mvl the < op|*»r Hand
b<a«ft. Tla* 1/0 ••difiort ]u»t o .t.give* near ate!
f ;tt ehapirr-mi th< II Mirjr, Geology. Cheiu
i-trr. 5ftr>«THl»vy. Metallnrgjr and I'm- of tvp
I |ht, with a ctiayger devoted aolelv to *(ati»ti **.
a lid roVe-Ing the entire >nl«iwt of « t*|>^a*r • like
a blanket.” The hmg***- i chapter m the )«•■•<
i- derotwl to the • !e-*ripiion- *g mfm—. «• rt«l
t‘erear»
2,207 Copper Mines
I.ixfed and 'Iraiil wl l.jthK look all the cop
per nrn*- inf he wo. M--th • 4 oeripti* ii» rang
• fug from a few Ifiw*** to tell png**-. areording to
< importaiM*e. The bmdc li«» iriave pag --
j iu brevier type, and l» h-autifuffv nti i strongly
I bound, with gilt t#a*t. Priee lx $.'» in buckram
r.nd 17.1ft in full Mbrarr imwoee**. It will la
ment t«» any aiUirv-« ordered. frllv pn pa 1.
vfith.aif k nut in advaix-e. otl the uiider«land
nig that it will la* k> jg r.nd paid !»w if »uthfH«*
t..rT, or returned within a week after r. reived,
if it doe> root »tiit for any reiMm *rrr.
If you want a rupa-<*n them* term-, w hich are
the m*<-1 literal ever • *ff r *d by any publisher.
rileaae order NOW from the author and pub
isdier. HOK.WK J. STKYKNS. J I»hE Hl.hi K.
iioroiiTON. Mini r. h.
Dock Bath House.
Best Accommodations in Town.
Porcelain Tubs, Hot and Cold Water
Every Possible Convenience
Laundry On The Premises.
Nome Restaurant t :
Keystone Ave. Opp. St. EHas Hotel.
Meal* At All Hours From t* O’clock A.M.
to 9 O’clock P.M. Regular Dinner From
5 to 7. Sunday Dinner A Specialty.
IceCreamandSodaWater Parlor
MRS. i. H. ALLEN.
Notice of Forfeiture.
Seattle. Wash., May a. l«na.
To *. J. Mamiit*.
Y*hi are hereby noticed that the undersigned.
Alaska Development Company. ha* expended
during the year* Iswa-I*?**. p.im-ilari and 1WU Five
hundred (f-‘oi) dollar* in lal**r and improve*
meat* u|-.11 tin- i atalla nil claim No. 1. situ
ated In the t'hilkat Mining IHatriet. Valdez
Precinct. District of Alaska, the loeatioli certifi
cate of which «a« recorded on January, 7. Ivm.
in Mining Record No. l.at page 29!». It* Mining
District Hn-ird' of the lM*triet of Ala*ka,
which then embraced the land covered by said
claim, in order Jo hold *aid claim under pro
\l'i«»n«of Si Vi Ion Revised Statute* of the
(‘nited State* ami the amendment* thereto
concerning annual labor upon mining etaiiu*.
lading the amount required («» hold aald claim
f*»r the |«eri.*d of five year* ending on the :il*t
day of !h*ceml*er. parj. And if at the expiration
of ninety day* from the puhlieation of thi*
notice, rou fail or refu*e to contribute your
proportion of auch expenditure a* a co-ow ner,
your Inter***! in -aid claim, will become the
pro|»erty of the undersigned. Ala*ka Develop
m• ni Company, your co-owner. who iia* made
the required cX|*cudiltire, by the termtofsahl
section.
Alaska Development company.
Attc.«t: Bv R. c. Johnston, President.
t'HA*. F. MHUaY. Secretary.
Date of first publication. May 21.19TOI.
Date of la*t publication. Aug.jn, 19»tt.
R I P A X S Tubules
Doctors find
A good prescription
For mankind
The -Went package I* enough for usual occa
sion. The family bottle (•*•• cent*) contain* a
*upply for a year. All druggists sell them.
You push tin- button uiul let me
do the rest. Send your films or
plates and I will finish them com
| plete and jwint copies as wanted.
L. C. Larsen. Pliotogralu-r,
Keystone Ave., Valdez.
For Assays* Send Your Ore To
L R. CAMPBELL
PRICES.
Gold. Silver and Copper 13.50
Gold and Silver - 1.50
Copper - 2.00
Lead ... 2.00
ELLAMAR ALASKA
HOTEL DILLER!
Headquarters for VALDEZ People
120 Rooms. Rates 50c, $1.00 and
$1.50 |R*r day. First class res
taurant in connection. Free
bus. Opposite U. S. Postoffice.
W. G. POTTS, Manager.
Cor. 1st Ave. and
University St. SEATTLE
5. Q. MATHEWS,
Sanitary • Plnmbin;.
Steam Fitting and
Water Heating.
LIVE AND LET LIVE. Valdez.
Wellington coal for sale at office
of the P. P. »& X. Co.
— - . ——
rowndlj
FfilHT, OIL “5 QLflSJ
HARDWARE
Dr. 1. i Camiria.
Dentist and Optician.
A hull Line ofS|>cctuclcs<on Hand. Clocks
and Watches* Repaired on
Short Notice.
McKim.ky St. Valdez.
C. K. HAMMOND,
Forwarder.
Interior Transportation a Specialty.
Feed and Sale Stables. Storage Warehouse.
McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska.
McIntosh & Duncklee
Horseshoeing and Blacksmithing
All work will receive prompt attention. High class
blacksmithing made a special feature. Give us a call.
Cor. Keystone and McKinley. Valdez
REAL ESTATE
BOUGHT and SOLD.
General information about the country gladly furnished free of charge. Book with 3 maps, telling all about this
country, sent to any address for 50 cents.
Miner’s supplies sold at Copper Center and Teikhell for less than cost of packing in.
Notice to Property Owners.
As it is now certain that we will have at least one Railroad from Valdez to the interior, we strongly advise
everyone who can dispose of their property, to do so; as it has been observed, all over Alaska, that too much Rail
road has killed the town. When you mean business, call or address the
Copper RiverMining,Trading & Development Co.
INCORPORATED.
Head Office: 400 Broadway, Opp. Church, Valdez. Branch Office at Copper Center, Alaska.
R. BliX, Sec’y and Treas. . A. Holman, Gen. Manager.