New Dress Materials
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New Drapery Goods
The prettiest materials we’ve seen
for some time—new woolens, pew
draperies ip cretonnes swisses, silks
etc.
New curtaining by
the yard in colored
border designs.Fric
ed at 25,-35 and 40c
A few pieces of cot
ton crepe in dainty
colors and patterns
suitable for night
gowns. Priced a yd.
thirty five cents.
New cotton voiles
for summer dresses
in stripes and plaid
designes very dain
ty colorings. Priced
a yard 50 and 35c,
A dozen pieces of
yard wide cretonnes
in patterns excep
tionally attractive.
Prices range a yard
from 40c to 75c
Several new patterns in Chiffon Taffetas, ,
striped designs come in dress lengths.
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Valdez Mercantile Co.
ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
Agts. for EQUITABLE Life Ins.
Public Bldg. Phone. 196 ■
THE
PINZON BAR
W. I. Levy, Prop.
Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers’ Sundries.
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PHONE 69 Me Kinley St., Valdez
Ladies' Coats, Skirts. Middies.
Shirt Waists, Men’s Dress and Sport
Shirts at the Emporium. tf
FOR SALE—A bargain, one sma.i
Victor Phonograph. Enquire pros
pector. tf
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Switches, transformations. Janes
Chignons. Dolly Varden Curls, and
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Cluster Curls made up from your own
combings at the Vanitie Shop. tf
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Full line Koenig's cnocolates at
Keystone Produce Co. tf
...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA, AT SEWARD.
Member Bank, .
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
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UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
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Correspondent:
HARRIM AN NATIONAL BANK
“new YORK.
Resources $30,000,000.
HTKAMKR SAILINGS
Alameda—Due here from South tills
evening.
Northwestern—Due here from west
about 6 o'clock this evening.
Admiral Watson— sailed south from
Valdez May 15. /
Admiral Evans—Sailed north from
Seattle May 11.
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TIDE TABLES FOR MAY.
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Tuesday, May 16—
; First high tide 7:03 a. in., 7.2.
Second hlg htide 8:02 p. m., 8.3.
First low tide 1:10 a. m., 2.6.
Second low tide 1:21 p. m., 1.2.
Wednesday, May 16—
First high tide 8:26 a. m., 7.1.
Second high tide 8:61 p. m., 0.0.
First low tide 2:30 a. m„ 1.6.
Second low tide 2:21 p. m.. 1.5.
Thursday. May 17—
First high tide 9:30 a. in., 7.2.
Second high tide 9:38.,*. ni., 9.6.
! First low tide 3:32 a. m., 0.6.
^Second low tide 3:15 p. m., 1.8. -
Friday, May 18—
i First high tide 10:38 a. m., 7.4.
Secand high tide 10:18 p. m., 10.0.
First low tide 4:24 a. m., 0.4.
Second low tide 4:03 p. in., 2.0.
Saturday. May 19.—
First high tide 11:28 a. ni.. 7.6.
Second high aide 10:59 |>. m.. 10.3. j
First low tide 5:10 a. m., —1.0.
1 Second low tide 4:48 p. m., 2.1.
i Sunday, May 20 —
First high tide 12:14 p. m„ 7.6.
Second high tide 11:41 p. n»., 10.3.
First low tide 5:53 a. m., —1.4.
j Second low tide 5:29 p. ni., 2.3.
Monday. May 21 —
First high tide 12:57 p. m.. 7.6.
First low tide 6:34 a. in., —1.5.
Second low tide 6:09 p. m., 2.5.
Tuesday. May 2 2—
First high tide 0:17 a. ni., 10.2.
j Second high tide 1:40 p. ni., 7.5.
First.low tide 7:12 a. m., —1.4.
! Second low tide 6:50 p. m., 2.7.
Wednesday, May 23—
First high tide 0:56 a. m., 9.9.
Second high tide 2:20 p. m., 7.3.
First low tide 7:50 a. nt., —1.1.
Second low tide 7:30 p. in.. 2.9.
Thursday. May 24—
First high tide 1:34 a. ni., 9.4.
Second high tide 3:04 p. nt.. 7.1.
First low tide 8:29 a. nt., —0.6.
Second low tide 8:11 p. in.. 3.2.
Friday. May 25.—
First high tide 2:14 a. nt., 8.8.
Second high tide 3:47 p. nt., 6.9.
I First low tide 9:08 a. nt., 0.0.
^Second low tide 8:57 p. nt.. 3.4.
Saturday. May 26.—
First high tide 2:56 a. nt., 8.1.
[Second high tide 4:34 p. m., 6.8.
First low tide 9:48 a. nt.. 0.5.
kSecond low tide 9:50 p. nt., 3.6.
! Sunday, May 27.—
First high tide 3:44 a. nt.. 7.4.
Second high tide 5:22 p. nt.. 6.8.
First low tide 10:31 a nt., 1.2.
Second low tide 10:56 p. in.. 3.7.
Monday, May 28.—
First high tide 4:42 a. in.. 6.7.
i Second high tide 6:14 p. in., 7.0.
First low tide 11:16 a m., 1.7.
Tuesday, May 29.—'■
iFirst high tide'5:51 a. ni., 6.1.
Second high tide 7:04 p. m., 7.3.
[First low tide 0:12 .a. ni., 8.5.
Second low tide 12:06 p. in.. 2.2.
Wednesday. May 30.—
First high tide 7:14 a. m.. 5.S.
Second high tide 7:48 p. m., 5.8.
First low tide 1:32 a. m.. 3.0.
Second low tide 12:59 p m., 2.6.
t- Thursday, May 31.—
First high tide 8:31 a. ni., 5.9.
Second high tide 8:30 p. m., 8.2
First low tide 2:37 a m., 2.2.
Second low tide 1:52 p. m., 2.8.
NAVY IS NEAR
ITS W AR STRENGTH
WASHINGTON, D. C., May 15.—
The enliftted strength of the navy at
the present tinmjias reached 86,326,
within less than 700 of the full war
Quota now authorized. The marine
corps has already completed recruit
tug its full authorized strength of 17,
jSQO, but both services will continue
recruiting campaigns without modi
fication, as bills pending in congress
gjfe expected to give the navy an au
thorized total strength of 160,000 and
raise the marine corps to 30,000.
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Recruit Canadians in ’Frisco
>’ SAN FRANCISCO. May 15.—A Ca
aatian naval recruiting station has
been opened in San Francisco, Post
ers advertising for sons of native
tibrn British subjects to Join the vol
unteer reserve of the Canadian navy
were displayed.
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Americans have Month to Leave
AMSTERDAM, May 16.—A Vienna
dispatch says that all Americans who
desire to leave the monarchy may tra
vel to Switzerland upto four weeks
from the date of the rupture of re
lations. May 9. After that date no
Americans will be allowed to leave,
but those remaining will not be in
terned unless they commit offenses, j
A new assortment of Sailor and
: sport Hats Just received on today’s
.boat at Mrs. Winter's. tf
THIS DAY IX HISTORY
Feast day of Sts. Peter, Andrew
and companion# martyrs: St. Dymp
na, virgin martyr; St. Genebrad. mar
tyr.
Mary Queen of Scots, married Both
well, in 1567.
Moscow burned by Tartars in 1571.
Gosnold landed at yCape Cod in
1602.
Congress voted to establish posts
from Maine to Georgia in 1775.
Virginia convention instructed its
delegates In-Congress to vote Tor in
dependence in 1776.
First Methodist Church opened in
Boston, In 1796.
Joachim Murat, king of Naples, de
clared war against Austria In 1815.
Roanoke. Ga.. burned by the In
dians In 1835.
United States army entered Pueblo.
Mexico, in 1847.
Daniel O’Connell, Irish agitator and
orator, died in 1847.
Congress established the Depart
ment of Agriculture in 1862.
Maximillian, of Mexico, was cap-1
tured in 1867.
Loui3 Riel, leader of the Canadian
rebels, surrendered in 1885.
Supreme Court declared the Stand-1
ard Oil Co., an unlawful trust in 1911. |
AN I'NI'ORTl'NATK MIHTAKK
(•IjADI.V rkctikikr.
Through an error which will hap-1
pen even in tlie best regulated publi-1
cations, the Anchorage Daily Times j
of Saturday's issue published an item
to the effect that the Infant son of;
Rev. and Mrs. Jack Dunstan was dead j
and ttiat the private funeral was held .
at the Dunstar. home. We are glad
to be able to say that the baby is alive
and well and Mrs. Dunstan is doing*
nicely.—Anchorage Democrat.
Chltinu (iocs Wet
The recent census taken at Chitina
I on the question of license or no li
cense'for the period from July 1 to
December 31. After which date the
| prohibition law goes into effect, re
! suited in a victory for the wets by
ja majority of 9.
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Charles Faulk, assayer at the Gran
ite. was an arrival in town last even
! ing.
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Oscar Gustafson came up from the
! Granite mine last evening.
717 AIKPLAXKS ARK
SHOT DOWN IX APRIL
i LONDON, May 15.—A compilation
J from British. French and German of
| (icial communications shows that 717
1 airplanes were shot down on the
j western tront during April. The Ger
i mans lost 369: The French and Bel
j gians 201. and tlie British 147. This
I is a great increase over the casual
I ties for any similar period. The high
I est previous total was 322 in last
i September.
Norwegian Cargo Arrives
NEW YORK, May 15.—A cargo of
Norwegian exports said to be the tirst
from Scandinavian countries to be
brought to America for some time ar
rived today on a Norwegian steamer.
It consists of marine engines, electric
lamps, matches and wood pulp and
Bibles printed In the Norwegian lan
guage.
Charles Holmberg came up last ev
ening from the Granite mine.
Ike Westberg left this morning for
the Macintosh camp at Fidalgo, tak
ing with him about a dozen men to
work in the mine.
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Launch Patsy
' for Charter Anwyhere on
;■ VALDEZ BAY
At any Time Day or Night
■ J. D. Jefferson
iy VALDEZ, ALASKA
THE VANfflE SHOP
•12 Worth of Work for 910.
Hairdressing .$1.00
Manicuring .60c to 75c
Plain Shampooing .$1.00
. Med. Shampooing .$1.25
, Dry Shampooing .$1.00
Facial Massage ..*..$1.00
.Scalp Treatment .$1.00
‘Mad. Scalp Treatment....$1.25
, High Frequency Hot Oil $1.50
* Violet Kay Treatment....$1.60
Bleaching per hour.... 75c
Dyeing per hour..$1.00
* Nestle Permanent War
. lng, per curl .1.00
Baths.. o0c
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Combings Made Up
Travel on Wells Fargo Traveller’s Cheques
They will make money matters simple
and easy for you in any part of the
world. They will relieve you of worry
over the safety of your travd) funds.
They are as convenient as an “In*
ternational Currency” would be, and as
safe to carry as your personal check
book. We issue them. Call or write for
booklet.
The First Bank of Valdez
Valdez Dock Co. phone no. t
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street
“Where does She Uet so much timei
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Many women ask themselves this question.
The secret of leisure is household efficiency.
Klectric power from (!-K motors will give you
many leisure hours you could not otherwise
enjoy.
With a Ci-K motor on your sew ing machine,
washing machine and vacuum cleaner, you
can finish all vour household tasks in a fraction
of the .time vou now use. 1 he electric w ay i>
always the easy way.
Let us demonstrate the value of electric
labor and time savers in yolir home.
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Telephone Co.
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
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Tel. 44 :> E. Gi Aintt Mgr. K«ntM« a<«. «w McKiak; st
Fresh 4c Canned Fruit* and Vegetable*. Butter,
Egg* and Cheese. Fresh and Salted Nuts.
Candies and Tobaccos;
Summer Weather Inside
Fairbanks this morning reports a
temperature of 60 while Salcha re
ports 66. McCarty reports a temper
ature of 52 and Donnelly 50, while
the remainder of the statiotfs between
Valdez and these places report tem
peratures' ranging from 38 to 48.
Cloudy calm weather is reported from
a majority of the stations. y
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t Louis Johnson is a visitor in town
from the Power Plant today.
DOXALDSON SCHEDULE:
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Lvs. Fort Llscum Lvs. Valdez -
8:15 a.m. ' 9:46 a.m.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
. TUESDAYS.
: 8:15 am. 9:45 a.m.
i 1:15 p.m. 2:00 pm
4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
SATURDAYS.
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
7:0 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
There will be no trip of the lauuch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being used to
clean boilers.
Deputy Marshal S. O. easier re
turned on the Admiral Watsou from a
trip to Latouche.
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Stock for Sale
We have 'listed with us 5,000
shares of Shelikof Copper Mines stock
at 40c per share. Alaska Inv. Co. tf
Homemade pies, cakj^s, nut bread
and doughnuts to order at the Key
i stone.
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For —5-room bouse and two
lots.. Terms reasonable. Apply Pros
pector. 1(22
Remember your friends by sending
them a Panoramic View, a new lot
just received. Valdez Drug Co tf
Windtfw Shades with fixtures, ring
and cord. 65 cents at Emporium. W«
! have new goods and remount shade
rollers for 50 cents. tf
FOR SALE—Milo plate-loading bar
bell, can be weighted from 10 to 100
pounds. Inquire Sergeant Conway.
Cable office. If