@UR Grocery Department
can supply your wants in
' all fancy arid staple groceries.
We are sole agents for the
reliable
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brand of canned goods: fruits,
vegetables, jellies, preserves,
etc.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co. Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
Prosperity
Our deposits are rolling up with astonishing rapidity,
showing that our country is prosperous and that the
people appreciate an old and strong banking concern
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VALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO.
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1 PUBLISHED SUMMONS.
In the District Court for the Ter
ritory of Alaska,’ Third Divis
ion.
United States of America,
plaintiff, vs. William B. Poland
and Frederick William Low, de
fendants.—No. 593, Published
Summons. , ,T' ,
The President of the United
States of America, greeting:
To the above named defend
ants, William B. Poland and
Frederick William Low.
You and each of you are here
by required to appear in the Dis
trict Court for the Territory of
Alaska, Third Division, within 30
days after the completion of the
publication of this summons, to
wit: within 30 days after the 10th
day of February, 1913, and an
swer the complaint of the above
named plaintiff filed in the above
entitled court and causa; and un
less you so appear and answer,
the plaintiffs will apply to the
court for the relief demanded m
said complaint, to-wit: for the
cancellation of the patent here
tofore issued by the United States
to William B. Poland for certain
land in said complaint describ
ed and for the cancellation of
certain deeds pertaining to said
land in said complaint describ
ed, which said land is situate in
the Kenai Recording Precinct,
Third Division, Territory of
Alaska, and is bounded and de
scribed as follows:
Beginning at corner No. 1, near
the north shore of Resurrection
bay, identical with corner No. 5,
U. S. Survey No. 241, an iron pipe
three inches in diameter, marked
s. 242, cor. No. 1, thence west 40
chains to corner No. 2, an iron
pipe three inches in diameter,
marked S. z'lZ, cor. no. z, inence
north 40 chains to corner No. 3,
an iron pipe three inches in di
ameter, marked S. 242, cor. No. 3;
thence east 40 chains to corner
No. 4, an iron pipe three inches
in diameter, marked S. 242, cor.
No. 4; thence south 40 chains to
corner No. i, the place of begin
ning, containing one hundred and
sixty acres, being the land em
braced within United States Sur
vey No. 242, according to the of
ficial plat of said survey return
ed to the general land office by
the Surveyor General; and for
plaintiff’s costs and disburse
ments herein.
This summons is served upon
vou by order of the above entitled
court, dated, made and entered on
the 28th day of December, 1912.
Witness, the Honorable Thom
as R. Lyons, Judge of the said
District Court, and the seal of
said Court, affixed at Valdez, this
28th day of December, 1912.
ANGUS McBRIDE,
Clerk of the District Court, Ter
ritory of Alaska, Third Divis
ion.
Date first pub. Dec. 30,, 1912.
Date last pub. Feb. 10, 1913.
Why freeze in your room and
have to read the sign in order
to tell that your room is heated
with steam, when you can get all
the steam that you want at “The
Cliff?”
Subscribe for the Prospector.
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ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY
DAILY PROSPECTOR
Attorneys-at-Law.
C. E. Bunnell.
L. V. Ray, Seward, Alaska.
E. E. Ritchie.
Assayers.
George F. White.
Banks.
S. Blum & Co.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co.
Builders' Material.
Chas. R. Crawford.
Breweries.
Valdez Bottling & Brewing C«.
Bakeries.
Valdez Bakery.
Coal.
Valdez Dock Co.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Dentists
Dr. li. Cockerille.
Dr. Charles Daggett.
Dr. German.
Drug Stores.
Valdez Drug Co.
Furs.
McMillan Fur & Wool Co.
Fraternal Orders.
Masonic Order.
Odd Fellows.
Fraternal Order Eagles.
Arctic Brotherhood.
General Merchandise.
Beyers Cash Store, Golden.
S. Blum & Co.
Fagerburg Bros., Nazina.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co.
Life Insurance.
W. II. Crary.
Hotels.
Copper Block, Valdez.
Coleman House, Seward.
Hotel St. Elias.
“The Cliff.”
Rainier-Grand Hotel, Seattle.
Laundrys.
Independent Laundry.
Launches.
Three M.
Moving Ploture Shows.
The Orpheum.
Manufacturers.
Copper River Lumber Co.
Chas. R. Crawford.
Alaska Water Light & Power
Co.
Valdez Sheet Metal Works.
Newspapers.
Prospector, Daily.
Miner (Sunday), Weekly.
Pool and Billiard Rooms.
Copper Block.
Roadhouses.
Camp Comfort.
Real Estate Agencies.
Valdez Real Estate Agency.
Restaurants.
Valdez Cafe.
Steamship Lines.
Alaska Coast Co.
Alaska Steamship Co.
Sheet Metal Works.
Valdez Sheet Metal Works.
Transfer Companies.
Copper River Draying Co.
City Express.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Telephones.
Alaska Water, Light & Tele
phone Co.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Alex. Nelson, his heirs, admin
istrators, and To all whom it
may concern:
You are hereby notified that I
have expended four hundred dol
lars ($400) in labor and improve
ments upon the Last Chance No.
i and Last Chance No. 2 lodes,
situate in Shoup bay near the en
trance thereof, Valdez recording
precinct, Territory of Alaska, the
location certificates of said claims
being of record in the office of the
U. S. commissioner at Valdez,
Alaska. Said expenditure was
•made in order to hold said claims
under the provisions of the laws
of the United States and of Jthis
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 mber 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
years) your interest in said claims
will become the property of the
subscriber, your co-owner, under
Section 2324, Revised Statutes of
the United Stales.
WM. KOCH. . ,
Date of first pub. Jan. 24, 1913.
Date of last pub. April 24, 1913.
It is 'worth while taking a
chance on the $800 diamond ring
being rallied at Plant & Com
pany’s, jewelers.
Chas. R. Crawford
Wall Street Phone 159
Plate glam, window glass, roofing and
building papers, roofing pitch, lime, ce
ment, plaster lath, shingles, builders’
hardware. Shop and Job work of all Idnd*
Windows, Doors, Moulding, Finish
ing Lumber
Agants far Fairbanks, Morse A Co,
npnppq iqqiicn
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Vicious Element and Dive Keep
ers Attract Attention of the.
Department.
Seattle, Jan. 29.—Orders have
been Issued by the department at
Washington for the agents scat
tered along the coast, to look af
ter the white slave trade, to con
gregate here for a united cam
paign along the coast towns of
Alaska to ferret out and prose
cute the white slavers of the ter
ritory, including the owners of
numerous places in Alaska inhab
ited by parasites. Already sev- j
eral of the more prominent ag
ents have arrived here, and it is
understood theso men sail for
Alaska shortly to 'consult with
federal officials at Juneau and
Valdez regarding the campaign.
Complaint has been filed at
Washington that at several of
the Alaska towns certain portions
of the town has been assigned
to owners of buildings, where
numerous prostitutes have been
quartered, and recent white slave
trials held on Puget Sound where
the defendants were residents of
Alaskan towns, showed a system
of importing women to Alaska for
immoral purposes which attract
ed the attention of the govern
ment.
ANOTHER ROCKAFELER
COMING TO VALDEZ
W!hen James Rockafeler arrived
in Valdez he received the news
from Seattle of the birth of a
son. Mrs. Rockafeler and the 8
pou'nd boy were doing nicely. Jim
says he will bring the young fel
low to Valdez and have him driv
ing four out of this town in an
other winter.
Owing In the jury having fail
ed to reach a verdict in the Lit
tle case Ihe court continued over
the hearing of the Afognak elec
tion cases until tomorrow at 10
o’clock. Should a retrial of the
Little case be necessary the elec
tion cases will have to go over un
til the Ellamar rase has been dis
posed of one way or the other.
OFFICE OF THE QUARTERMAS
TER, Fort Liscum, Alaska,
January 20, 1913.
Schedule for the launch Lieut.
C. V. Donaldson, daily, Saturday
and Sunday excepted:
Leave Fort Liscum 8:15 a. m.,
1:15 p. m.
Leave Valdez. 10 a. ill., 5:30 p. m.
SPECIAL TRIPS.
Tuesday, Leave Ft. Liscum 5 p.
in. Leave Valdez 2:30 p. m.
Saturday, leave Ft. Liscum 1:15 p.
m. and 7 p. m. Leave Valdez
i p. m. and 10:30 p. m.
Sundays such trips as may be
ordered. There will be no trips
for the launch on the second and
fourth Fridays each month, those
days being used to clean boilers.
Special trips or cancelling of
abov> will b'e made without no
tice only to meet the exigencies
of the service.
By order of Lieut. Col. O’Neil.
L. A. KUNZIO,
First Lieut. 30th Infantry, Quar
termaster.
“The Cliff is the place, not
a bunkhouse; not cheap, but rea
sonable and moderate in price,
and you get what you pay for—
comfort.
FOR RENT—Three furnished
houses, apply to C. E. Bunnell.
iniurance today
Policies Written Here
FIRE INSURANCE
MILK-MILK-MILK
Fresh Milk and Cream
VALDEZ DAIRY
Telephone orders to Phone 187
I ASSAYER
f*EO. F. WHITE *
vjl The Assay er
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
No More, No Less
VALDEZ, ALASKA
JURY OUI OH
LITTLE CASE
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Reached Jury at 10:30 Last Night j
and They Are Still Delib
erating.
The jury had not returned a
verdict in the Little cafe up to
the time of going to press. They
have had the case under advise
ment since 10:30 o’clock last
night.
The government’s case was
ended when Judge Walker, in
one of the best talks made before
a Jury in Valdez, finished his
address.
The case for the government
was presented by Judge Walker
and Assistant Brubaker. C. E.
Bunnell and E. E. Ritchie repre
sented Little.
During the course of his ad
dress Judge Walker organized a
Squawmans’ union and elected
Gus Hogbloom president and Ole
Little secretary.
Jim Me Hie has asked for his
withdrawal card from the recent
ly formed union.
NO. 83 GETS PERCOLATOR
AND NO. 10 CANDY
The ticket holders who won the
prizes at the Firemen's hall have
not all called for their winnings
and unless they do so soon they
will he raffled off again. Num
ber 83 won a percolator and No.
|0 a box of candy.
There will be an important
meeting of the Fire department
at 8 o’clock tonight. All par
ties having bills against the de
partment- will kindly leave their
accounts with Mr. G. G. Rudolph.
NEW BANK TAKES
PLACE OF OLD
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nected themselves with the new
banking institution arc “all well
and favorably known business
men of the community. Mr. B.
F. Millard has but recently been
honored by the people by the
highest office in their gift. Dr.
D. tl. Sleem is a well known pro
fessional man and has the con
fidence of the community. Mr. A.
E. Grigsby is one of our promi
nent business men. agent for the
Wells Fargo & Go., and partic
ularly known for his capability in
business affairs.
Mr. S. A. Hemple will leave for
the outside on the next boat to
bp gone about a month.
The Prospector wishes the now
institution unlimited success in
its new venture. In this connec
tion fhe Prospector wishes to say
that it is with genuine regret that
it notes the withdrawal of Mr.
Hemple and Mr. Arthur Lang from
the bank, which they built up
from a very modest to a promi
nent financial force in the bank
ing circles of Alaska.
To the Public.
\\V hereby announce that we
have retired from the banking
business and have transferred
our banking department to the
Valdez Bank & Trust company,
for whom we bespeak the good
will of the public.
Valdez, Alaska. Jan. 29, 1913.
VALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE
COMPANY.
The steam heat at "The Cliff”
is mighty fine these frosty days.
Notice the contented expression
of our tenants.
TIDE TABLES
Wednesday, January 29. ^
High tide, 5:15 a. m., 5:59 p. m.
Low tide, 12:08 a. in., 11:26 p. m.
Thursday, January 30.
High tide, 6:10 a. m., 7:42 p. m.
Low tide, 1:36 p. m.
Friday, January 31.
High ilde, 7:13 a. in., 9:28 p. m.
Low tide, 12:22 a. m„ 3:00 p. in.
Saturday, FeFbruary 1.
High.tide, 8:25 a. in., 10:39 p. m.
Low tide, 1:41 a. m.. 4:06 p. m.
A. M. Dierinjcer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ar d FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no coal delivered
unless paid for in advance
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CITY EXPRESS
J. A. SPENARD, Prop.
Ouick delivery t > all parts of town
at short notica. Will move baggrge,
furniture, etc., at reasonable rates
Office in Alaska Securities
building. Wall St. Phone 82
PROFESSIONAL
Dr. H. COCKERILLE
Graduate of National University
Washington, D. C.
DENTIST
Phone 92 Fourteen years in
Office injWhaling building VALDEZ
Next to cable office
DR. GERMAN
Phone .9 THE DENTIST
Office rooms over Owl Drug store. Office hours
9 a. m., toe p. m.. 7 p, m.. to9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed
E. E. RITCHIE •
LA WYER
phone i3ts Valdez, Alaska
►C. E. BUNNELL
1 ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offices Wall Street
Phone 31 VALDEZ
L. V. RAY'
ATTORNEY AT LAW
SEWARD, - ALASKA
MINING ENGINEER
L. W. STORM. E. M.
VALDMZ. ALASKA
Nspomts os Mimas
Patsmt SuMrsVS
Qsmksal MimimS E mqimaarino
Pmoms No. ios
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing Rea. phone. 189
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
Meet cTcry Tuesday evening at 8 o clock la
Eaitle Hall. All members are requested to
attend. S. McNIECE, Arctic Chief
1.0.
Visiting aDd local Odd Fellows are re
quested to register their name with the
Valdez Odd Fellows' Club. Regular
meetings, tlrst and third Monday.
Call on P. S. HriNT, Secretary.
FOE
VALDEZ AfeRlF. Vq. 1971
Meet every Friday 8 p. m. Eagle Hall
Valdez Lodge
No 168.
Free and Accepted Masons
Regular Communications first Wednesday in
each month In MoKtnley Hall Visitors always
welcome.
James H. Patten m..W.
C. C Reynolds. Sea
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