Occident Flour
Costs More—Worth It
V
Puts A delicious wbeaton
flavor in all your bread,
cake and pastry—Taste
the differeitce.
Fresh Eggs that are
Guaranteed.
M. J. B. Coffee—
The Quality Coffee
A full line of the National
Biscuit Co.’s Cakes—28
varieties.
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Heinz’s Pickles, Etc*
We cany the Full Line
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Valdez Mercantile Co.
THE PINZON
Fine Wines, liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers' Sundries.
Finest Pool and Billiard Tables
in the North.
Card Rooms in connection.
PHONE 69 Me Kinley St., Valdez
Yesterday morning a number of
Valdez ladies made a trip to the Isl
ands for berries, returning about sir
o’clock in the evehing. A picnic
lunch was carried. The ladies making
up the party were Miss Smith, and
Mesdames Caswell, Whitl%, L. A.|
Brown and George Treat.
Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland's.
Price* reasonable. *
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Ice Ice Ice
Delivered to all parts of the town,
1c. per pound. LoVe-Whitley Co. tf
Supt. Jack Ingram of the Road
Commission, accompanied by Mrs.
Ingram, returned to Valdez last ev
ening, after a tour of inspection on
the rdad at points near the canyon.
Wm. Gellnean left this tnornlug
on a pleasure trip down the bay.
A. C. Baldwin Is absent on a trip
doWn the sound.
Nestle permanent wave gives sat
isfaction to ladles with thin hair, at
the Vanltte Shop. ti
...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA, AT SEWARD.
Member Bank,
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
UNITED states depositary.
Correspondent:
harriman national bank
t new font,
Resource* $30,909,990.
$m WHEAT WILL NO*
LOWER BREAD PRICE
WASHINGTON, D. C.. Aug. 7.—
In a communication to congressional
conferees oa the food bill the war
emergency council of the baking in
dustry today gave notice that the 92
mlnfmoW for wheat proposed by the
bill will permit of no reduction in the
present price of bread. The council
urged that the price of Wheat be left
to the food administration and point
ed out that only 5 per cent of the
population of the United States was
Interested ini a high price for Wheat,
99 per cent wee in terested In a rea
sonable price for bread. The council
sees no tthttediete prospect for a re
dnction in bread priest.
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Use Refail Hair Tonic and you #111
use no other. Vrfldez Drug Store. t(
Shampooing makes your hair more
beautiful #hen curled by the perman
ent wave. Demonstration at the ^an
ltle Shop. tr
EARLING retirement
DENIED AT CHICAGO
CHICAGO. Aug. r.—With the ap
proach of the regular monthly meet
ing of directors of the Chicago. Mil
waukee & St. Paul railroad at New
York tomorrow comment was made
in railroad circles on action which
might be taken affecting the presi
dency of the road. Some weeks ago
A. J. Earling, president of the rail
road, denied emphaticallythat he had
resigned. Since then various reports
of a possible successor have been re
peated. Friends of Mr. Earling today
said that they considered it improb
able that any change would be made
at the director’s meeting.
Scientific hair dyeing leaves the
hair soft and glossy, does not fade
or wash off, guaranteed harmless, at
the Vaiiitie Shop. tf
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cashman were
in town yesterday from Wortman.
FOR SALE—Automobile in good
condition; cheap for cash, or reason
able terms to responsible party. In
quire Prospector Office. tf
Tampico Strike Continues
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 7.—There is
no change in the situation in the
Tampico oil fields, where a general
strike is in progress, but hope Is held
out for a settlement in a few days. It
is reported that the large companies
are making arrangements to com
bine, with the object of dealing more
effectively with labor questions.
FOUND—Blue cfinghy in Narrows.
Party may have same by applying to
George Reed and paying costs. 3t
FOR SALE—20 foot dory with 4
h. p., new Ferro Engine. See A. C.
Baldwin. tf
To the Ladies of Valdez
For next 30 days, 75c per curl for
entire head of hair by latest Nestle
permanent method at the Vanitie
Shop. tf
The framework for the second
story of the big Dieringer building
next to the Prospector Office, has been
erected and Contractor Crawford is
rushing the work as fast as possible.
Mr. Dieringer will be in his new
quarters before snowfall.
Experienced cook wants position
in tnlnlng camp or roadhouse. Apply
Mrs. Rucker. k8
general James Parker.
Heads First Cavalry Bri
gade of the Regular Army.
Photo bjr American Proaa A—oclaUon.
Among tin 'MmUtariM of tte rngb
iar troops Wbq mhr *m» *e# sorrier tn
franc* la Gtoomd^ain** Parkar of the
first cavslrg. bri»d*. H*. has b**n
£££.*•
don of tb* Moflcaa border.
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4 I 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 4 | 4
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Steamship Admti-al Watson—Arriv
ed and sailed westward Sunday.
July 22.
Teamer Northwestern—Sailed .from
Seattle for Valders. Saturday. Aug.
4th.
Steamship Admiral Evans—Sailed
South from Valdez. Saturday, Aug.
4tlL
Steamer Alameda—SAiied sooth from
Valdez, Sunday, July 29.
Steamer Admiral Farrago t—Sailed
from Seattle tor Valdes-aad Norths,
era ports, Monday, July 30.
Steamship Mariposa—Sailed from
Seattle for Valdei, Wednesday,
August 1.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed from Val
dez for Seattle, Friday, Aug 3.
TIDES FOR AUGUST
Tuesday, August 7.—
First high tide 2:51 a. m.. 8.8.
Second high tide 3:22 p. m., 9.7.
First low tide 8:56 a. m.. 0.1.
Second low tide 9:43 p. m.. 0.5.
Wednesday, Aug. 8.—
First high tide 3:47 a. m., 7.7.
Second high tide 4:13 p. m., 9.5.
First low tide 9:36 &. m., 1.1.
Second low tide 10:45 p. m., 0.8.
Thursday. Aug. 9.—
First high tide 4:50 a. m., 6.6.
Second high tide 5:00 p. m., 9.1.
First low tide 10:20 a. m„ 2.1.
Second lo# tide 11:59 p. ih., 1.1.
Friday. Aug. 10.—
First high tide 6:10 a. m., 5.9.
Second high tide 6.01 p. m., 8..7.
First low tide 11:12 a. m., 3.0.
Saturday, Aug. 11.—
First high tide 7:49 a. m., 5.6.
Second high tide 7:13 p. m., 8.5.
First low tide 1:25 a. m., 1.2.
Second low tide 12:22 p, m.. 3.7.
Sunday, Aug. 12.—
First high tide 9:15 a. m., 5.8
Second high tide 8:25 p. m., 8.5.
First low tide 2:46 a. m., 1.0.
Second low tide 1:54 p. m., 3.9.
Seattle Fish Market
SEATTLE, Aug. 7.—Seattle price,
noon, August 6: halibut, 12 l-2c;
sable fish, 4c; red rock fish, 2c.
WANTED—Five cents per pound
will be paid for clean, cotton rags at
the Prospector Office. tf
Fishermen report the run of sal
mon as falling off the past few days,
but expect a big run of fish to reach
here the latter part of the month.
WANTED—Five cents per pound
will be paid for Clean, cotton rags at
the Prospector Office. tf
Mark Gleason is in town from
down-sound points.
Why Curl l'our Hair Every Day?
Permanent, natural hair waving is
a great comfort to ladles with straight
stringy or oily hair. Not affected by
water or fog. Vanitie Shop. tf
Harve Sullivan's camp will move
from six-mile to the nine-mile post
within a day or so, to be closer to
their work graveling the roads.
FOR SALE—New rugs, heating
stove, large mirror, curtains, table
dishes and cooking utensils at De
vinney home, see Mrs. Emil. tt
The launch Pathfinder will leave
tor down-sound points Thursday
morning. •
Do not trust to luck or amateur
methods. Have your hair dyed by an
expert at the Vanltie Shop. « tf
The steamship Mariposa is expect
ed from the South some time tonight
or early in the morning.
• Patten mining stock for sale, $60
per share. Inquire Prospector Office.
tl
The new postofflce building Is near
ly completed.
A complete line of nugget and
ivory jewelry at the Owl Drug Store.
tf
M. B. Vaughn left for his home at
Telkhell today.
Take a look at our new line of
postcards and pictures of the Canyon
etc. Valdez Drug Store. tl
Nick Meckem left today in the
Vaughn car fdr Telkhell.
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It It Isn’t Sastlnan.lt Isn’t a
Kodak. We cgrtjr a complete line ol
Eastman and supplies. Val
des Drug Store.* **
The trail ^lird to beat for
goto road Just noW, It having receiv
ed a new coating of graved and many
of the rough spots smoothed out.
Without a Rudder
No one would wish to ride in a ship
without a rudder.
Cancelled check* are a rudder for
your future guidance, and will enable
you to sav* and cut out many useless
expenditures.
—Come in and let ns tell yon how a
checking Account with this bank will
help yon. •
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
Valdez Dock Co. phone no. i
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street
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Belt a G- otor4pit
Let the G-E Motor take
the grind out of your chores.
Motor-driven machines will milk, separata cream, chum, grind tools,
pump water, cut feed and ensilage, grind and shell corn, split and saw kindling,
thresh grain and perform practically all ordinary tasks requiring steady applica
tion of power. A G-E motor will soon pay for itself in labor and time saved.
Ask our power man to show you just where a motor will help on your farm.
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, light & Telephone Co.
Valdez-Fairbanks Auto Service
CARRYING U. S. MAIL and EXPRESS
Passenger Service—Valdez-Fairbanks
25c Per Mile To All Interior Points
LEAVE VALDE2J 1st and 15th ot Each Month
SPECIAL TRIPS ON APPLICATION
Address: WM. SCHMIDT, Valdez, Alaska
Phone 228
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
HEINZ'S 57 VARIETIES
AMOCAT CANNED GOODS
Groceries, SUtMr, Egfe* Mb, VlgsuUei,
Cigars, Tobaccoes and Confectionary.
tfii r* ft Ht ** • ‘ ow« *»
this office, only 1* cent*. tf Hunt’s Candy Kitchen. tf