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notice of forfeiture.
To Charles R. Crawford and Geo.
B. McMullen, their heirs and
administrators, and to all whom
it may concern:
You are hereby notified that I
have expended the sum of six
hundred (3600) dollars in labor
and improvements upon the fol
lowing named lode mining claims,
to-wit: The Valdez claim No. 1,
recorded in book No. 1, page 97;
Valdez mining claim No. 2, re
corded in book No. 1, page 98;
Valdez claim No. 3, recorded in
hook No. 2. page 19; Valdez claim
No. i. recorded in book No. 2, page
18; North Star claim No. 1, re
corded in hook 2. page 20; North
Star claim No. 2, recorded in book
■> page 21, all records of the Val
dez Mining District, Territory of
Alaska. Said mining claims be
ing near Mineral creek, about one
and one-half miles from Valdez
hav, in the recording district
aforesaid. Proof of said expendi
lure appearing by affidavit, filed
on the 31st day of December,
1912 The sum of six hundred
($600.1 dollars expended being the
amount required to hold the said
claims for the year 1912, and if,
within 90 davs after this publi
cation you fail or refuse to con
tribute your proportion each of
two hundred L$200) dollars, being
file sum of $33.33 for each of said
claims, your interest in said
claims, for which you fail to con
tribute your said proportion of
expenditure for annual labor, will
tiecome the property of the under
signed co-owner under Section
2321, Revised Statutes of the Un
ited States.
GEORGE II. MERRIEIELD.
First pub. Feb. 1. 1913.
Last pub. May 8, 1913.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To John McPherson, his heirs,
administrators, and to all
whom it may concern:
You are hereby notified that I
have expended $100 in labor and
improvements upon the “Lark”
lode mining claim, situated about
two miles N. E. of Shoup bay and
S. E. of Shoup glacier, in the Val
dez Recording District, Territory
of Alaska, the location certificate
of which said claim is of record
in Book 2 of Records, page 392, in
th» office of the recorder of the
recording ditsrict aforesaid,
proof of said expenditure appear
ing bv affidavit filed on Decem
be. 28, 1912, in the office of the
recorder aforesaid; that being
$100 per year, the amount re
quired to hold said claim for the
year ending December 31, 1912.
And if, within ninety days after
this notice by publication, you
fail or refuse to contribute your
proportion ($50).svour interests
in said claim will become the
property of the subscriber under
Section 2321, Revised Statutes of
the United Slates.
JOHN PATJLE.
First pub. January 11, 1913.
Fast pub. April 15. 1913.
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watch down.
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notice of forfeiture.
To Alex. Nelson, his heirs, admin
istrators, and to all whom it
may concern: ,
You are hereby notified that 1
have expended four hundred dol
lars ($400) in labor and improve
merits upon the Last Chance No.
I and Last Chance No. 2 lodes,
situate in Shoup bay near-lhe en
trance thereof, Valdez recording
precinct, Territory of Alaska, the
location certificates of said claims
being of record in the office of the
U. R. commissioner at Valdez,
Alaska. Raid expenditure was
made in order to hold said claims
under the provisions of the laws
of the United Slates and of this
territory, said amount being $200
per year, the amount required to
hold the claims for the years end
ing December 31, 1911, and De
c inber 31, 1912. And if, within
ninety (90) days after this no
tice by publication, you fail or re
fuse to contribute your proportion
($200, being $100 for each of said
ears' your interest in said claims
will become the property of the
subscriber, your co-owner, under
ection 2324, Revised Statutes of
the United Slates.
VVM. KOCH.
Date of first pub. Jan. 24, 191)3.
Date of last pub. April 24, 1913.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Frank Rease, his heirs, ad
ministrators, and to all whom
it may concern:
You are hereby notified that I
have expended $300 in labor and
improvements upon the follow
ing named lode mining claims,
to-wit: The “Two Friends No.
I,” “Two Friends No. 2,” and
“Two Friends No. 3,” the loca
tion certificates of which said
lode claims are of record in Book
2 of Records, pages 377, 377 and
310, respectively, in the office of
the Recorder for the Valdez Re
cording District, Territory of
Alaska, said lode claims being
situated on the west side of
Shoup glacier, about six miles
from Shoup bay, in the recording
district aforesaid, proof of said
expenditure appearing by affi
davit (lied on December 28, 1912,
in the office of the recorder
aforesaid: that being $300 per
year, the amount required to hold
said claims for the year ending
December 31, 1912. Anri if,
within ninety days after this no
tice by publication, you fail or
refuse to contribute your pro
portion ($75, being $25 for each
of said claims), your interests in
said claims will become the prop
erty of the subscriber under Sec
lion 232 4, Revised Statutes of the
United States.
JOHN PAULE.
First pub. January 11, 1913,
Last pub. April 15. 1/913.
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
ACCOUNT.
In the Probate Court, Valdez Pre
cinct, Third Judicial Division,
Territory of Alaska.
In the matter of the estate of
Hardin Smith, deceased—Nolije
of hearing of final account.
Notice is hereby given that An
gus Chisholm, administrator of
the estate of Hardin Smith, de
ceased, has rendered, and pre
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seated for settlement and filed
his final account and report of his
administration'of the sai'd estate,
and that Tuesday, the 6th day of
May, 1913, at the ho«r of two
[o’clock p. in., of said day, at the
[■office of Thos. R. Shepard, ex of
ficio judge in probate of the Val
dez precinct, at Valdez, Alaska,
has been duly appointed by the
said court, as the time and place
of settlement of said final ac
count and report, at which time
and place any person interested
in said estate may appeal* and
file objections and exceptions to
said final account and report.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this
1st day of March, 1913.
ANGGUS CHISHOLM.
Administrator of the eslale of
Hardin Smith, deceased.
Date of first pub. March 1, ’13.
■ Date of last pub. May 5, 1913.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Oeorge Benson, your heirs,
persona I representatives ami as
signs:
You are hereby no| itied that I he
undersigned, II. M. Carter, ex
pended during the year, 1912, one
hundred dollars in labor and im
provements on I lie following min
ing claims, to-wil: The. O. K.
No. I nuarlz claim, tiled for rec
ord in Val. Iff of Book of Rec
ords, page No. 235 of the records
of the U. S. Commissioner at. Val
dez, the said claim being locat
ed in the Port Wells mining dis
trict, Territory of Alaska, for the
purpose of holding said claims
under the provisions of Section
2324, Revised Statutes of I he Uni
ted ^States, during the year of
1913.
And if you fail or refuse lo
contribute your proportion of
said expenditure as a co-owner,
within ninety days after comple
tion of publication of this notice,
to-wil, , the sum .of twenty-five
dollars ($25.00). your interest in
said claim will become the
property of the undersigned co
owner, who has made the expen
said. pursuant to statute.
Dated Valdez, Alaska, April I,
1913.
N. M. CARTER.
Dale first pub. April 1, 1913.
Dale last pub..July 31, 19)3. (
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Wall Street Phone 159
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building papers, roofing pitch, lime, ce
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MAKING LAWS
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Burns Bill-Up for Hearing Before j
Committee—White Slave Act |
Also Under Discussion.
Juneau, April I i.—-The House j
Saturday afternoon passed twenty
code revision hills, asked for by
the Nome Bar Association. These
hills provide for numerous revis
ions lo the present Carter's code,
and are aimed to overcome some
of (he objections to Hie present
laws of |he territory..
Representative Hoyle’s hill pro
viding for licensed pharmacists
also passed the House Saturday
and was sent to I he Senate.
Representative Aldrich, of
Nome, has inlrodu.I a new 8
hour bill to provide for I lie men
working in underground placers
and on dredges. The same meas
ure has been defeated in tlie Sen
ale by amendment of Senator
Sutherland, but be has now in
troduced the measure he fought
against. He will father I he full
in the upper -House;
Senator Roden lias introduced
iu the Senate his mine inspection
It'll and Representative (ialfney
lias introduced the same measure
in I he lowe1' House. Representa
tive (ialfney, who is lhe labor
leader in the House, is working
with.Senator Roden for the benefit
■ •f (he workingmen of the lerri
toiy.
K. J. Cole, ol- the Miners and
Merchants Bank of Nome, is here
end has appeared before the com
mittee in favor of the Burns hill
which, it is said, he drew. The
banking bill now before the com
mittee has caused much interest
and the meetings of tile commit
tee are well attended. The hank
ers of Southeastern Alaska say
that the hanking legislation is the
|most important of all the hills
now before the legislature.
■ The Millard white slave law has
caused a sensation and the meet
ings are largely attended. The
ministers of this section and the
mayors of I In* towns have been
jiiMiuesled to appear before the
committee and give their opinion
< n Ilie merits of tin* hill. Many
prominent citizens have also been
invited to ap pear and express
their views.
All members of the Arctic
Brotherhood are rcipicstcd to lie
at tin* hall at 8 o'clock sharp
Tuesday evening, when I In* hall
will he turned over to Ihe ladies
at it o'clock sharp, and it is hoped
to linish Ihe necessary business
in hand so as not to keep Ihe
ladies wailing. Mrs. Arthur I.ung,
and Mrs. Charles Crawford will
he the hostesses for the occasion
and the members and their ladies
will play "500." All members and
their ladies are cordially invited
to Ik* present. Sam Me.Neice. Arc
tic Chief.
Reinke. expert repairer, at the
Valdez Drug company.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To William llogpn.
You are hereby notified Dial I
have expended during’ I he year
1912, one hundred and thirty
three dollars and thirty-three
rents, lawful money of the Urifl
ed Klatgs, in labor and improve
ments, upon your two-ninths in
terest in those certain lode claims
lying and being on Knights Is
land, in the recording precinct of
Valdez, Alaska, which are known
as and called the "Shamrock”
claim; the "Tramp” claim; the
"Star No. 2” claim; the "Mother
Mill” claim; I he "Beach” claim,
and I he "Last Chance” claim,’ the
location notices of said claims be
ing of record in the oll'ice of the
Commissioner and Recorder, at
Valdez, Alaska, in order to hold
said claims under the provisions
/>f Section 232 5 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States,
concerning annual labor on min -
ing claims, being the amount re
quired to hold said lode claims
for the period ending on the 31st
day of December. 1912.
And unless within ninety days
after the completion of the publi
cation of this notice, to-wit: with
in ninety days after the (Uh day of
April, 1913, you contribute your
proportion of such expenditure
incurred n performing said an
nual labor and improvements.’
which is the sum of one hundred
and thirty-three dollars and thir
ty-three cents, your interest in
the claims will become the prop
erty of the subscriber of this no
tice. your co-owner, who has
made the required expenditure,
by the terms of said section.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this
5lh day of April, 1913.
S. A. HEMPLE.
■ Dale of first pub. April 6, 1913
Dale of last pub. July 6, 1913.
Operators Convince the Legislat
ors That It Would Work a
Hardship on the Camp.
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Jlawson. April I i.—The 8-lnmr
law for placer workings in I his
camp was defeated, tas the oper
ators claimed that with the short
ness of the season it would he
impossible for them to work the
ground to advantage and that at
times when they had plenty of
water they were compelled to
rush (lie work, and then when
they had lull little water the men
were laid oil', and therefore it
would he hotter for all concerned
to have the present law contin
ued.
The operators won out and tin
law remains as at present.
COLPUS, SELF-STYLED
PRINCE, TO WED
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Chilcopee, Mass..-—Henry llol- ;
I der Colpus, who Haims lo he a:
[natural son of the late King Ed- !
.ward of England, and half-broth- '
or of King (ieorge V., is to be j
| married here to Mrs. Mary A. Me- j
; < i i 11. a wealthy Chicopee widow of j
i 7 I.
! (Colpus, describing himself as |
jof the house of Hanover ami
j < iuelph and Saxe Coburg dr Go
II ha-NVol I in and Eliza Elsa llol-1
|der, says he is entitled to be rall
ied "Prince Henry of Guelph.” He
i is pressing his claim for recogni
i I ion by his h a I f-lirot her. King
j (ieorge V., t hrough Crawford El
liot, a Chicago lawyer, who is now
; in England with the papers,
(which, he says, include letters
| from the royal family admitting
jhis claim.
"My mother." says Colpus, "was
la young widow. On June 15.
I 1802, she xvas on her way to the
I Ascot raecji. She was passing
through Windsor Park alone
.when she |net I he young Prince.
! He had redched England the day
,before fro|n a tour of the Holy
(hand. The Prince fell in love
jwilh her at. first sight. She did
not go to t he races at all. lie took
her away.
j My inolnei* was a (Quakeress,
ami sin* t'i.*11 Ilial il was a spirit
ual marriage. Hill I In* I ime canii*
\vln*n In* lid'll her lie emilil md ac
knowlodgo/uer as his wife heeaiise
In* was Hi/* Prim.. Wales. Sin*
jwepl. ainif he gave her a handker
chief In \yipe away her tears."
(’.idpiis \prinliiei'd a handker
chief, whi*h had a border design
of foiir-h af shamrocks, lie said
il wils preserved Inr him by I In*
! Shaker colony ai ilLnunl Lebanon,
of which hii was ii member.
"My mol her wenl ba^k lo her
I fill her." he -continued. "Jml
I houh he was a proud old imiu. In*
| 11dd her he would supporl I In*
child. I was horn al Farncombe,
I Surrey, March 10. lHlid. Dr. Wil
liam Jenner Parsons, nephew of
Sir William Jenner, was present
ill my birth. The day I was born
was (he day Edward married Al
exandra. My mm her died May f>,
1010, the day King Edward died."
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|| TIDE TABLES |
Monday, April 14. V
High lide, 5:03 a. m., 7:-40 p. in. j
! Low lide, 12: S3 p. in. . i
Tuesday, April 15.
jlligli lide, (i: i l a. in., 8:40 p. in.
! I.nw lide, 12:33 a. in.. 2:03 p. in.
: Wednesday, April.16.
High lide, 8:12 a. in., 9:30 p. in.
Low lide, 2:10 a. in., 3:05 p. in.
Thursday, April 17.
High lide. 9:20 a. in., 10:10 p. in.
Low tide, 3:22 a. ml. 3:52 p. in.
Friday, April 18.
High lide, 10:23 a. in., 10:4(» p. in.
Low lide, 4:22 a. in., 4:34 p. in.
Saturday, April 19.
II igh l ide. 11:15 a. m., 11:21 p. in.
Low lide, 5:0-4 a. in., 5:13 p. in.
Sunday, April 20.
'High lide. I I :59 a. in., 11:55 p. in.
Low lide, 5:4 4 a. in., 5:47 p. in.
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Attayer, Mining Engineer
Send samples by Mail
Qualitative Analysis or Express With charges
Check* made eu Smelter Pulp
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General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ar d FEED STABLE
STORAGE ^
Teaming of all kinds
Positively do coal delivered
onless paid for in advance
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CITY EXPRESS
MEETS ALL BOATS
When in a hurry call on me.
“QUICK ACTION”
ii my motto.
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Fagerberg Bros.
NIZINA, ALASKA
General Merchandise
Miners & Prospectors Supplies
Fresh Goods—Reasonable Prices
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iDr. H. COCKERILLE
Graduate of National University
Washington, D. C.
DENTIST
j Phone 92 Fourteen years in
Office in* Whaling building VALDEZ
j Next to cable office
DR. GERMAN
| Phon 19 THE DENTIST
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j Office rooms over owl Drug store. Office hours
• 9 a. m., to tt p. m.. 7 p. m.,to9 p. m. Sundays
j by appointment All work guaranteed
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L A W Y E R
I'Honk i:«i Valdez, Alaska
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offices Wall Street
Phone 3i VALDEZ
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! L. W. STORM. E. M.
Valdez. Alaska ;
: Reports on Mines
Patent Surveys
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F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing Res. Phone. 189
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Meet every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in
Eagle Hull. All members are requested to
attend. S. MCNIECE. Arctic'Chief
Valdez I<odge
No 168.
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications first Wednesday in
each month in McKinley H ill Visitors always
welcome.
James H Patten >n..W. M
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VALDEZ AERIE No- iKJ
Meet every Friday 8 d. id- Eagle Hal