What Every Woman Wants
A real fit,
Easy comfort,
Clean cut style
--in foot apparel.
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SHOES
are guaranteed to give you more
of these three quali
ties than any other
shoe you can buy
for the money.
Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc.
„ TRUE VALUES
* On the basis ot Security and Service
we solicit your account.
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WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
VALDEZ MINERS UNION 188
Western Federation of Miners
Meets Every Tuesday Evening at
7:30 p. m, at Miners’ Hall
H. M. CARTER, Prei.,
ANTON DAHLSTROM, Secy.
City Express
Meets all boats.
WE buy, rent, and selljhouses, cab
ins furniture and everything else
Phone 82
H. O. SMITH
Expert Painter and Paperhanger
First Class Work Guaranteed
RUDOLPH’S PAINT STORE.
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I LOCAL BREVITIES.
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Slim Gray returned from Knik on
the Sampson.
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
The sawmill was busy yesterday
facing up piling for the Granby wharf.
Nugget jewelry made to order by
G. O. Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co.
Supt. Charles Crawford, of the Gold;
King, came up last night from Shoup
bay.
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The latest, style hats just received
on the Sampson for Mrs. Winter, tf
Charles Patz, who has been raffling
a motorcycle, left on the boat last
night for Cordova.
G. O. Retake, the watcnmaker and
jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug Co. All
work guaranteed.
Robert Speck came over to Valdez
on the Sampson after spending the
winter at Knik.
Just received on the last boat 1,964
cans of paint. C. C. RUDOLPH, tf
The • Granby tug towed over the
big raft of piling from the sawmill
boom to the wharf site today.
Suits pressed for $1.0 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198.
The sidewalks on Sherman, street
have been torn up and the work of
rebuilding them will be commenced
at once.
Glasses $1.00 and up. G. O. Reinke
at Valdez Drug Co. tf
■Manager Finical of the local saw
mill is cutting the lumber for the
sidewalks and is squaring the ends
with his power cutoff saw.
Extra large, well furnished, front
room, suitable for two, bath, phone,
board if desired, apply Mrs. Guen
ther, Krau Building.
FOUND—Locket and chain. Apply
at Prospector office, prove property
and pay for this adv.
• Talk over that, matter of life in
surance with Crary. You know his
company—New Y'ork Life. Its the
largest and safest life insurance com
pany in the world. Has over 748
million dollars assets. Its policies
contain all of the modern liberal fea
tures. tf
Bids will be received for (he sale
of the Y. M. C. A. property, located
?t thee orner of Hobart and Broad
way, up to May 15th. The right is
reserved to reject any or all bids.
Address W. T. STUART, Pres, k 15
Music! Music! Music:
All the latest popular music at the
Valdez Drug Store.
Northern Life Insurance Co.
One Policy ] Life -Accident-Health I One Premium |
Annual Statement Dec. 31st, 1913, $200,000.00 in approved securities deposited with the State of Washington
... ASSETS
Rfeal estate first,mortgage loans .,...$312,909.94 •
ij s. bonds, state, county and municipal bonds and
warrants ....'•. 120,266.73
Loan secured by Washington state warrant . 10,000.00
Loans to Policyholders, secured by reserve on policies 64,669.74
Other assets, including agents’ balances secured .... 5,989.20
Accrued interest .. 19,687.43
Net amount of outstanding and deferred premiums (in
cluded in Reserve and charged as Liability). 54,994.82
Accident and Health premiums outstanding less than 90
days..,..'. 9,308.28 j
Cash on hand—
In Home Office. *.•*$ 8,229.63
In Banks, including $45,080.61 at inte’st 74,018.32 82,247.85
Furniture, fixtures, printed matter and stationery, etc.,
$11,351.97 (not extended). —„ „ „ ,
Total . $680,063.99
LIABILITIES
Legal reserve to protect all policy contracts, American
Experience and 3 per cent and 3% per cent inter
est (being $38,955.00 more than required by the laws
of the State of Washington and $53,564.00 more than
required by the laws of most states) .$456,247.62
Reserve to provide for Accident and Health benefits 36,182.16
Accident and Sickness claims reported, no proofs re
ceived . 2,188.00
-Accrued taxes, not due;. . 3,762.67
Dividends to Policyholders accumulated, and interest
thereon ...„. 3,484.80
All other liabilities .2,783.29
Surplus to Policyholders (including capital). 175,415.45
Total .$680,063.99
COMPARATIVE GROWTH
INCOME t ADMITTED ASSETS RESERVES INSURANCE IN FORCE
1907-ii.--- $S5,4S9.W $179,177.00 |$32,62S.OO $1,804,500.00
1909.. -:-,- $143,477.00 $267,521.00 $114,606.00 $3,375,875.00
1911_ $282,942.00 $428,508.00 $279,126.00 $6,662,257.00
1913_ $386,195.00 $080,063.00 $492,429.00 $8,640,266.00
The year 1913 wps most profitable to the Northern Life. Large gains were made in business, in as
sets and in ‘ surplus. ! About $125,000 was added to the assets. The insurance in force December 31st,
1913, exceeded eight million six hundred thousand.
TUP NORTHFRN ITFF '* on old line, legal reserve company. While any old line legal reserve
. compay is considered the acme of stability and security, the strength of
the NORTHERN LIFE INSURANCE CO. will be doubly appreciated when the appended statement shows that the com
pany has $1.40 askets for every dollar ef liability, which exceeds that of any eastern cbmpany:
E. A. PALMER Resident Agent A. E. RANSOM, Division Supt far Alaska.
' Office with} C. C^ £a«ity Post Qffke Bpp£0O. * /Home Office, Seethe, Wash.
Guy Banta left yesterday for Ga
lena bay.
M. Merrifield returned to Gold
creek yesterday.
William Soule will leave for Skag
way on the next boat.
Lieut. Kunzig will leave for Se
attle on the next boat.
Henry Suessdorf is again confined
to his bed with la grippe.
Frank Mulvey will have his launch
in operation in a few days.
Abe Bell came in yesterday from
Solomon Basin and returned this
morning.
Teddy Johnson is in from the Pori
Wells section and will remain for
some time.
The painted dog at the Orpheum!
tonight, line three-reel feature, a
Pinkos' special.
George White, now in the Nel-j
china, has written to friends that the j
outlook for the camp is more en-1
couraging than ever.
Northwestern Not Reported.
ITp to the time of going to press
no report had been received from
the steamer Northwestern and it is |
not known when she will leave the |
westward city.
For Sale.
Launch Fncas, winner of first prize j
last Fourth of July, length 23 feet; j
6 h. p. Brooks engine; first-class con- i
dition, cheap for cash if taken at I
once. Also Ideal 60-egg incubator.!
Apply to Capt. Erwin, Fort Liscum.
Three Reeler Tonight.
At the Orpheum tonight a fine j
three-reel drama, The Boomerang; .
also fine comedy, It’s Great to be j
Great. j
Good Business House for Sale.
Good business block for sale on
Keystone avenue, Valdez, Alaska.
Apply to owner, Mrs. S. E. Gleason, tf
"Sanctuary" in Washington
WASHINGTON, May 7.—The open
air performance of the bird masque
"Sanctuary.” will be given here to
day. Miss Margaret and Miss Elea
nor Wilson recently appeared in a j
presentation of this play in New York,1
and Miss Margaret Wilson is a mem- |
ber of the committee which met Dr.
C. D. Coburn and selected a site for J
today’s performance, j The play is
being given under the auspices of the
Montessori Educational Association.
Harvester Company’s Appeal Up.
WASHINGTON, May 7—The appeal
of tbe International Harvester Co. |
of America will be heard before the j
United States Supreme Cburt today.
This company was fined $25,000 by
the Missouri Supreme Court and oust
ed from business for violation of the
anti-trust laws.
Subscribe for the Prospector.
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j TIDE TABLES.
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Friday, May 8.
High tide, 11:12 a. m. and 10:58 p. m.
Low tide, 5:02 a. m. and 4:50 p. m.
Saturday, May 9.
High tide, 12:04 a. m. and 11:39 p. m.
Low tide, 5:49 a. ra. and 5:32 p. m. j
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Notice of Sale of Real Property.
In the Commissioner’s Court for the
Territory of Alaska, Third Division.
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of I. D.
Flynn, deceased.—Notice of Sale of
Real Property.
. Notice is hereby given that in pur
suance of an order of the above en
titled court, made on the 30th day of
April, 1914, in the matter of the es
tate of I. D. Flynn, deceased, the un
dersigned, the administrator of said
estate, will sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder for ca^h, in lawful
money of the United States, and sub
ject to the confirmation by said court,
on Saturday, the 30th day . of May,
1914, at 2 o'clock, in the afternoon
of said day, at the front door of. tbe
court room of the above entitled court,
in the Town of Valdez, Alaska, all
the right, title and interest of the
said I. D. Flynn, at the time of his
death, and all the right, title and in
terest, that the estate has by opera
tion of law or otherwise, acquired
other than or in addition to that of
the said I. D. Flynn, at tbe time of
his death, in and to that certain piece
or parcel of land, namely an undi
vided one-third interest in and to lot
l^i in Blo’ck seven (7), in' the said
town of Valdez, Alaska. Dated at
Valdez, Alaska, this 30th day of Ap
ril, 19 J4.
W. T. SCOTT,
Administrator of tbe Estate of I. D,
• Flynn, deceased. ^ f
First publication April 30, 1914.
Last publication May 29,1914.
MILK~MILK-,MILK j
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VAix»EZ DAIRY’
I' Tcfeptrta* Mdor^ to Phon« 187- !
Valdez Electric
Company
Phnnp S7 Office in
rnone 3/ Copper BI’K
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ARCADE CAFE
IS THE BEST PLACE TO EAT
RAKFRY IN connection
UmVtlXl EVERY TttiNG GOOD
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
JACK CALLIN & CO.
BEST PLAGE TO EAT
MRS. ST. MARIE’S
Crawford Building, opposite Tele*
phone Exchange.
( 7 a m to 9 a m
‘MEALS] Lunch 12 m to 1 i< in
' 6 to 7 p in
BOARD A ROOM $50 per Mo.
LAUNCH BRIGHTON
-FOR
PORT WELLS and
Way Porta.
FOR SPECIAL TRIPS SEE CAPT. STAMEY
VALDEZ DOCK
STEAM LAUNCH N & S
Leave* from Valdez dock for
SHOUP BAY
and way point* at 10 a. m. Daily j
W. J. CALLAGHAN.
threeIT
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Powerful Fast Commodious
Passengers, Freighting
and Towing.
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bee CAPT. MORRIS, Valdez Dock.
HUGO FELS
Contractor and Builder
Day Work if Desired
Estimates Furnished
WORK GUARANTEED
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
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Meet everyr Tuesday evening at # o'clock in
Cagle Hall. All members arc requested to
attend. T. G. QUINN. Arctic Chief
S. MCNIKCK. Secretary
Valdes I/Odge
No 168,
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications first Wednesday in
each mon*,h in McKinley Hall. Visitors always
welcome.
A. K. GRIGSBY. W. M.
O. C. Reynolds. Sec
L. W. STORM. E. M.
VALOZZ. ALASKA .
Rnponts on Minns
Patnnt Sumrzrs
Qknzsal Mining Enginnkning
Pnonn no. ios
Local Valdez
SOCIALIST PARTY
Meets Thursdays at
8 o’clock at
the local quarters back of
Ingram & Bush’s Cigar Store