We’re Cleaning Up the
Children’s Stock of Shoes
VERY pair of Shoes in stock is involved. The price reductions .
are genuine and of the most substantial sort. READ.
GROUP ONE: About fifty-seven pair of
Children’s Shoes and Oxfords in velvets,
kids and patent, come in black and tan.
Regular prices $1.50 to $1.75, ^1 QQ
Choice a pair.•
GROUP TWO: Over thirty pair Children’s
Shoes and Oxfords, come in ox blood, tan
ane black. Regular values from $2.25 to
$3.00. Thursday your choice, (hi
a pair.. •
GROUP THREE: About forty pair of Boys’
and Misses’ Shoes and Oxfords, all well
made and will give excellent service. Regu
lar prices to S3.50, Thursday $2.00
your choice a pair.t
GROUP FOUR: Exactly seventeen pair in
this lot, including Billy Buster and other well
known makes -all sizes, though not in every
style. Regular values to $3.50. AO C A
Thursday your choice, a pair . . v
Practically all sizes though not in every style.
Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc.
Northern Real Estate Exchange
Wall Street—Phone 59
Collections Insurance Mining Investments
List Your Property With Us.
UPPER TONSINA ROAD HOUSE
^ Beat of Meals—Prices Reasonable
GENERAL STORE. - TRADING POST.
Telephone connects with Chitina.
General Freighting. KNUTE NAFSTED, Mgr.
Valdez Hospital
Largest and Best Equipped Hospital
in Southwestern Alaska.
Graduate Nurses—Private Rooms for Patients
For Terms"and Particulars Apply to
E. C. DALTON, M, D., Physician in Charge.
Mr. Sydney Laurence
The Studio—Keystone Ave.
Photographic Portraiture
Sittings by appointment
Developing.'Printinx. Enlarging
A. W„ L. & T. Co. Phone 217.
TERRIBLE SLAUGHTER
$3,000 Captured by Ingram & Bush Sale in
the last Four Days—and more to come. We
have just Eight more days to do business.
LOOK OVER THIS LIST OF PRICES
CIGARS SMOKING TOBACCO
Barretts ... per hundred, $8.00
Optimo “ “ $8.50
Smoke Crafts “ “ $7.50
Marcia Rica Pantello - “ $6.50
' CIGARETTES
Imperials 2 for 25c, now 3 for 25c
Omar - 20c, now 2 for 25c
All 25c Cigarettes - - Now 3 for 50c
Lucky Strike, regular 25c, now 5 cans $1.00
Lucky Strike, roll cut, 2 for 25c,
.Now 3 for 25c
McHie Canadian Club, 2 for 25c
.Now 4 for 25c
Union Leader, 2 for 25c, now . 3 for 25c
Dills Best, 2 for 25c, now . . 3 for 25c
Edgeworth, 2 for 25c, now . 3 for 25c
Tuxedo, vacuum can, 25c, now . 2 for 25c
All 25c size cans, now ... 3 for 50c
Copenhagen Snuff, 10c, now 50c per roll
All Meerchaum and Briar Pipes 50c on the $1.00. All lines of
sundries one-quarter off regular price. Turkish Pipe free with
every $5.00 purchase. If not satisfied with your bargain bring
it back and we will give you 10 per cent for your investment.
INGRAM & BUSH
VALDEZ, ALASKA
All Store Fixtures for Sale
On the basis ot Security and Service
we solicit your account.
WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
SOCIETY LEADER
DIESJDDENLY
GARRISON, N. Y„ May . 26.—Mrs.
Sfuyvesant Fish, the leader of New
York society, died here today as a
result of cerebral hemorrhage. The
death was sudden and specialists hur
rying to this city from New York
on a special train arrived too late to
aid the dying woman.
FRENCH CHAMBER
CHEERSJTALIANS
PARIS, May 26.—The Chamber of
Deputies cheered loudly yesterday af
ternoon when the government official
ly announced the entrance of Italy
into the war as an ally of the French,
British and Russians. The chamber
passed resolutions commending the
action of the Italian government.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Kayser’s silk hose at E. Winter’s.
The launch B. F. M. arrived last
night from the Granite mine.
Colonel W. P. Richardson left for
Seward on the steamer Northwestern.
Latest popular copyrights and clas
sics at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Bill Whitworth, an old resident of
Valdez, died in Eureka, Cal., recently.
Fresh Koenigs, Augustine Kyer,
and Shull’s candies at Valdez Drug
Store. tf
The city is hauling gravel on Front
street between Wall and Broadway.
Remington and Smith Premier type
writers for sale or rent at Valdez
Drug Co. tf
Supt. W. R. Millard, of the Granite
gold mine, came up last night from
Hobo bay.
Ed. Eckern left this afternoon for
Mineral creek to look at some mining
property.
Twelve years experience in Valdez.
My work gives eatisfaction. Both
phones 140. Guy Cameron, tailor.
Judge Brown granted a liquor li
cense this morning to Anderson &
Murphy, of Seward.
Mrs. Charles Ramsay, wife of the
mining operator, arrived in Valdez on
the Northwestern.
Laurence develops and prints ko
dak pictures. Work guaranteed, tf
The Admiral liner Watson had not.
been reported at Seward when the
Prospector went to press.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramsay have
taken up their residence in the Mar
tin house on lower Broadway.
SuPs pressed for $1.00 at Silver
man’s, the tailor. Telephone 198. tf
The Northwestern is expected back
tomorrow morning as the big ship
does not go west of Seward.
Manager William Finical, of the
Copper River Lumber company, leaves
on the Admiral Watson for Seattle
and he will return on the boat leav
—
Arcade Cafe
Open untill 9 P. M.
Try Our Specials After 4 P. M.
Private Tables
Jack Callin . • Proprietor
LAUNCH
BRIGHTON
FOR
Port Wells and Way Ports
Leaves Valdes every Saturday Morning carry
ing Mail, Passengers and Freight Calls at
Ellamar, Wells Bay, Golden, Hobo Bay, Port
age Bay, Esther Island. Special trips by ar
rangement
SEE CART. STAMEY.
AWAKE
and on tha job—day or night—buy
and tell anything.
CITY EXPRESS
Phone 82.J. A. Spenard, Prop
ing the 12th inst., bringing with him
Mrs. Finical and the children.
The motion to vacate the judgment
in the case of Ramsay versus Wag
ner et al. was denied by the district
court.
C. H. Dunlap, watchmaker and op
tician, at the Owl Drug Store. Chro
nometers and complicated watches a
specialty. All work guaranteed. tf
The big freighter Seward finished
discharging coal this morning and left
for Ellamar and X^atouche at 7
o’clock.
Laurence develops and prints ko
dak pictures. Work guaranteed, tf
Representative Britt, of Juneau,
passed through Valdez last night en
route to the westward, where he will
spend a few days.
Boys and men’s pants, overallsand
socks at Emporium. tf
Mary Pickford in “Mugsy" and late
war pictures at the Orpheum tonight..
“The Count of Monte Cristo” in five
parts tomorrow evening.
Fine line of stationery at the Val
dez Drug tore. Prices reasonable, tf
The boarders at, the Hotel do Bren
neman are busily engaged in con
structing a cement sidewalk leading
from the street to the jail entrance.
See Reinke for watch repair work.
New location with Plant. tf
Lieut. Dougherty and Henry Suess
dorf returned from their bear hunt
last night. They brought back noth
ing but a determination to try it
again.
Fifteen cents and up for double roll
of wall paper at Emporium. tf
B. Barndollar was a through pas
senger on the Northwestern fot Sew
ard, where he will make his head
quarters for the season. Mr. Barndol
lar is disbursing agent of the Alas
ka engineering commission.
A new line of Valdez and Alaska
pennants and pillow tops at the Val
dez Drug Co. tf
Kayser’s silk hose at E. Winter’s.
Boyd Leedy has returned from the
Ramsay-Rutherford mine and will be
a passenger on the next boat for An
chorage, where he will be employed
by the Alaska engineering commis
sion.
See Reinke for watch repair work.
New location with Plant. tf
The big gas boat fhree M. was
towed back from Cordova by the
launch Shamrock. The Three M.
had ben leased to a fish company
but the company was unable to use
her.
Home cooked dinner served at Mrs.
M. Olson’s on Hobart street, 6 o'clock
on week days, 5 o'clock on Sundays.
Dinner 50 cents. tf
r
The last legislature made a terri
torial tax on lawyers, doctors and
dentists, and men practicing these
professions are required to pay; an
nually ten dollars commencing the
first day of last January.
John Barrett, representing the New
York Life Insurance Company, re
turned, to Valdez last night on the
Northwestern accompanied by his
wife. Mr Barrett will make Valdez
his headquarters for some time and,
in company with District Agent Fish,
will make a thorough canvass of this
section of Alaska.
Kayser’s silk hose at E. Winter’s.
Fulton Engine At Bargain.
FOR SALE one 7 to 8 h. p. Fulton
gas engine, no batteries, outfit com
plete. Enquire J. D. Jefferson, post
office. tf
In Bankruptcy.
In the District Court of the United
States for the Territory of Alaska,
Third Division.—In Bankruptcy.
In the matter of the estate of Alas
ka Oil & Refining Company, a private
corporation.—In Bankruptcy.
To the creditors of the Alaska Oil
& Refining Company, a corporation
organized under the laws of the State
of Washington and doing business in
in Kayak precinct, Third Division,
Territory of Alaska.
Notice is hereby given that on the
1st day of May, A. D. 1915, the said
Alaska Oil & Refining Company was
duly adjudicated bankrupt; and that
the first meeting of its creditors will
be held at the office of Chas. G. Gan
ty, Referee in Bankruptcy, In Valdez,
Alaska, on the 31st day of May, 1915,
at 2 o’clock in the afternoon of said
day, at which time the said creditors
may attend, prove their claims, ap
point a trustee, examine the bank
rupt, and transact such other busi
ness as may properly come before
said meeting.
Dated this 14th day of May, 1915.
CHAS. G. GANTY,
Referee In Bankruptcy.
i
Dougherty & Ferguson
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
The best groceries receii ed
on every boat,
Fresh vegetables, fruits
and nuts.
Chas. Perry
r_—| MANAQER^
„ , jEATTLE
A Cotnpfcfe Services •
* IN THE HEART OF THE CITY r
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PROFESSIONAL
Dr. H. COCKERILLE
Graduate of National University
Washington, D. C.
—... dentist
in both companies I-ourf'cn years i
Office Rooms in VALDEZ
Whaling Building.
DR. GERMAN
.-hone !9 THE DENTIST
Office rooms over Owl Drug store. Office hours
9 a. m.. to 6 p. m.. 7 p. m..to9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed
DONOHOE & DIMOND
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Office Opposite Court House
Phone 34 Valdez, Alaska
JOHN LYONS E. E. RITCHIE
LYONS & RITCHIE
Attorneys at Law
Offices in Whaling Building
Phone lOl Valdez. Alaska
Somebody
With Money
always has been found to
“baclt” a good plan, a
good idea, a good busi
ness venture or a good
mining prospect-other
wise a good many of to
day’s successful business
enterprises would still be
mere dreams.
Advertising has brought
about a majority of the
introductions of the man
w;ith tbe idea, the man
with a prospect or busi
ness to the man with the
dollar.
ADVERTISE IN THE
PROSPECTOR FOR RE
SULTS.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE.
Leaves Fort Liscum. Leaves Valdez
8:15 a. m. 9:45 a. m.
1:15 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
TUESDAYS
8:15 a. m. 9:45 a. m.
i:Vj p. m. 2U06 p. m.
4:30 p. m. 6?00 p. m.
SATURDAYS
1:15 p. m. 4*00 p. m.
7:00 p. m. 10:30 p. m.
There will be no trips of t£e launch
on the secoi d and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being used
»o clean boll'rs.
TIDE TABLES PORT OF VALDEZ.
Compiled from the official tide ta
bles issued by the Coast and Geodet
ic Survey. The time for high and
low water is for the Port of Valdez
and Is Valdez time. Immediately fol
lowing the t'me of high and low wa
ter is given the height of the tide
Tuesday, May 25.
High tide 9:21 a. m., 9.8; 9:14 p.
m., 12.6.
Low tide 3:16 a. m., 0.7; 2:51 p.
m„ 2.0.
Wednesday, May 26.
High tide 10:24 a. 10.1; 3:00 p.
ns., 13.3.
Low tide 4:09 a. m„ -0.6; 3:42 p.
m.. 2.1.