The FirstBank of Valdez
CAPITAL *25,000.
4% PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS
OUR STOCKHOLDERS ARE
S. BLUM JOHN LYONS
M. BLUM J. M. LATHROP
E. B. WHEAT W. M. WILSON
JAFET LINDEBERG
TERRITORIAL DEPOSITORY.
Valdez Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
' Plumbing. Steam and Hot Water Heating.
Motor Boat Supplies. Paints and Oils.
I Pumps. Well-Points. Valves
and Packing.
Water. Steam and Suction |
Hose. |
PIPE AND FITTINGS
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
and GRAIN
Office, foot of Wall street.
TO-NIGHT!
EVERYONE WELCOME
FREE DINNER
Will be served at 9:30 p.m.
Every Evening at
The Big Place
MENU
Meat, Potatoes, Beans, Bread,
and Coffee.
Do Not Hesitate. Welcome Means Welcome.
Al W' i t e & Co
PROPRIETORS
You Will Take No Chances With Your
LIFE INSURANCE
If You Insure In The
NEW YORK LIFE
Established 1845. Assets $750,000,000.
The Best Insurance at the Lowest Rate
Do not close any insurance till you communicate with
JAMES FISH, District Agt., Valdez, Alaska
Valdez Miners Union No. 188
Western Federation of Miners
H.M. CARTER. President,
Granite Mine.
. CHAS. McCALLUM, Secretary,
Valdez, Alaska.
' > When In Seward Stop at the '
i COLEMAN HOUSE ;j
i , GEORGE SEXTON, Pro*. <
' STRICTLY FIRST CLASS JJ
’ Fourth Avi Scward, Alaska <
ADMIRAL EVANS
GOES TO SELDOVIA
Had One Hundred and Thirty Passen
ger* When 8he Sailed From Se
attle for Alaska.
The steamer Admiral Evans reach
ed Valdez shortly after 4 o’clock yes
terday afternoon with thirty passen
gers for Valdez, many of whom wer
miners en route to interior Alaska.
When the Evans left Seattle sh<
carried 122 passengers for points ii
Southeastern and Southwestern Alas
ka, indicating that the tide of trave
has. again turned northward. A re
capitulation of the passenger list fol
lows: Ketchikan, 2; Juneau, 32
Douglas, 2; Yakutat, 10; Katalla, 1;
Cordova, 6; Ellamar, 2, Valdez, 30;
Latouche, 1; Seward and the west
ward, 36.
The Admiral Evans visits Seldovia
this trip and will not return to Val
dez before some time Sunday.
SPECIIL ELECTION
FOR SCHOOL CLEM
The Valdez school board, consisting
of Dr. Von Gunther and Mrs. Albert
White, held their regular monthly
meeting in the city hall last night.
In addition to regular business trans
acted a number of bills were ordered
paid. i
A petition was presented asking
that a special election be called to
fill the vacancy by the departure of
Judge Bunnell. It was decided to call
a special election to be held on April
6th, the regular election day, and use
the same judges of election the coun
cil ordered, thus saving the city some
fifty dollars in election expenses. The
judges of election are Messrs. Ross
Heckey, Chas. Sealey, and Sam Me
Niece. The clerks are C. P. Topliff
and John Krum.
All the teachers were present at
last night’s meeting of the board.
HELLO GIHL HAS
SAD MISFORTUNE
Miss Hilda Hihnala, telephone op
erator for the Alaska Water, Light &
Telephone company, had the misfor
tune to slip on the icy sidewalks
while going home last night and sus
tained a heavy fall and breaking her
ankle. The broken bones have been
set and it is hoped that she will soon
be arbund again fully recovered.
FINE -BABY GIRL
AT SQUIRES HOME
A fine baby girl arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Squires at 8
o’clock this morning. Both mother
and daughter are doing nicely. Mr.
Squires is a passenger on the Mari
posa which sailed from Seattle last
Wednesday.
Uncle 8am and General Carranza.
See Uncle Sam's protest to Carran
za backed by armed forces at the
Orpheum tonight. Also Animated
Weekly with late events. A drama,
“The Breed of the Mountains," and
an Eclair Klk comedy-drama, “Prince
Make Believe,” at the Orpheum to
night.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Latest popular copyrights and clas
sics at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Z. Zimmerman left today over the
government wagon road for the in
terior.
John Feinbloom left for Port Wells
and Portage Bay Wednesday to look
over the situation.
Charles Wells and E. Weaver left
Wednesday with a dog team of ten
dogs for Ruby creek.
The Woman’s Guild will hold anoth
er food sale the first Saturday In
April, and the first Saturday of each
month thereafter.
The regular meeting of the Valdez
Civic League will be held tomorrow
at the city hall. Business of import
ance to be discussed. All members
requested to be present.
Jim Ryan left this morning over the
Valdez-Fairbanks trail headed for
Ruby.
DECLARES BOMBS
LOADED WITH SAND
Attorney for New York Dynamiters
Declares That He Will Expose
Plot As •Police Frame-up.
NEW YORK, March 12.—Counsel
for the Italians arrested for attempt
ing to dynamite St. Patrick’s cathe
dral on March 1 declares that the
bombs thrown under the cathedral
were not loaded with dynamite but
with sand and that the charge is a
frame-up by the police.
The attorney for the defense asserts
that he will be able to prove that
members of the force and detectives
hatched the plot and are attempting
to make the Italians the goats in or
der that certain policemen may se
cure promotions He has entered a
complete denial of the charges of the
detective who asserted that he lived
with the manufacturer of the bombs.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Frank Stevens is in town from
Shoup bay.
The big free dinner at the Big
Place tonight at 9:30. All are wel
come.
Ed. Wood’s outfit arrived from the
interior at noon today.
A nice line or art pictures Just re
ceived from New York at Valdez
Drug Co. tf
Jim Howell arrived in town last ev
ening from Shoup bay.
Suits pressed for $1.00 at Silvcr
man’s the tailor. Telephone 198.
Animated Weekly and other good
film at the Orpheum tonight. -
Remington and Smith Premier type
writers for sale or rent at Valdez
Drug Co. tf
Al. Stair left on the launch B. F. M.
yesterday for the Granite mine.
Chinese noodles and chop suey at
Valdez Cafe after 7 p. m. tf
.Matinee for the children at the Or
pheum tomorrow afternoon.
G. O. Reinke, toe watchmaker and
Jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug Co.
All work guaranteed.
Johnnie Johnson is in Valdez from
Ellamar for a few days.
Mrs. Arthur Hill was a passenger
for Port Well* yesterday.
L. L. Middlekamp arrived in town
from Ellamar yesterday.
Large stock of cut glass and Paris
ian Ivory at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Say, you kids don’t wont to forget
the matinee at the Orpheum tomor
row.
Prescriptions earerully compound
ed at Valdez Drug Co. tf
George C. Treat left Wednesday
morning for a trip to Esther Island
to investigate some promising mining
property.
Beautiful hand-painted vases Just
received at Valdez Drug Co. tf
Men’s wool socks, 25c; Hold-Heat
electric stove, $2.60, and everything
else in proportion at the Emporium.
Suits prsssed for J1.00 at Silver
man’s the tailor. Telephone 198.
Snow glasses 15c and up, at the
Emporium.
FOR SALE—Six good work dogs,
well broke and good workers. Cheap.
Apply T. E. Dougherty. tf
Spring Halts! Spring Coats!
A strictly and most up-to-date line
of both hats and coats direct from
the East will arrive in time for East
er. Watch for further notice at the
Ladies’ Shop. - E. WINTER.
Universal percolators and chafing
dishes at Valdez Drug Co. tf
See Tod Winter for your watch and
jewelry repairing at E. Winter’s store.
All work guaranteed. tf
Moose Dance.
The regular Saturday night dance
given by the Moose will be given at
Moose hall. Fine music and excel
lent lunch served at midnight.
The most exquisite hand-painted
china ever seen in Valdez at Valdez
Drug Co. tf
VALDEZ ELECTRIC COMPANY
THE CONSUMERS’ COMPANY
Office in Copper Block, on Broadway
List Your Houses with the
VALDEZ REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Houses for Rent or Sale. Collections Made.
C. B. SMITH, Proprietor. Office on Wall Street.
JUST RECEIVED
On The Mariposa,
Fresh Vegetables and Fruit
The Yakima Fruit Company
Chas. R. Crawford w*« str«t pi,™, is»
Plate Glass, Window Glass, Roofing and Building Papers, Roofing
Pitch, Lime, Cement, Plaster Lath, Shingles, Builders’ Hard
ware, Shop and Job Work of all kinds.
Windows, Doors, Moulding, Finishing Lumber. FAiRBAffic "morse t co
When in Ghitina Stop at the
CHITINA HOTEL
Fineat Hotel in the Interior—Well Heated, Clean Roomr.
Bar in Connection. Rates Reasonable
UPPER TONSINA ROAD HOUSE
Best of Meal*—Price* Reasonable'
GENERAL STORE. - TRADING POST.
Telephone connects with Chitina.
General Freighting-. knute nafsted. Mar.
Independent Laundry Co.
Satisfaction Guaranteed I I Foot Keystone Ave
Telephone 66 ! | Rou/jh Dry 10c lb.
GUARANTEED
FOR All TIME
ELECTRIC IRON
Alaska Water, Light & Telephone Company
Valdez Lodge
No 168.
Free and Aooepted Masons
Regular Communications first Wednesday id
eaoh month In MoKtnley Hall Visitors always
weloome.
A. E. GRIGSBY. W. M.
Ed, Wood. Seo
ARCADE CAFE
"We Never Close.”
Private Dining Room.
The Beet of Everythin*. We Bake Our Own
Bread and Pastry. Bread forlSalo.
Jack Caiiln•-Proprietor
Mr. Sydney Laurence
The Studio—Keystone Ave.
Photographic Portraiture
Sittings by appointment
A. W., L. & T. Co. Phone 217.
LOCAL VALDEZ
Socialist Party of Alaska
Meet* every Thursday at 8 p. m.
Next door to 8enate ^ Saloon.
Everybody Welcome.
This Is a good time to return that
book you’ve read to the library at
Everyman's Club. Library hours w
1 to 2 p. m. every day, Monday, Wed
days and Fridays 7:30 to 9:30 p. m.
Only The Best
Smoker* Can Now Egjoj'
the Best
Juan Db Fuca Cigars
U. S. Government Inspected.
Made In Bond
Ingram & Bush
SOLE AGENTS
A. M. Dierinjfer
Valdez Transfer
Company ,
General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY and FEED STABLE
STORAGF
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no toil dellMiH} *
unless pild (or In idnneo < '
If yon want all tn« news all the
time read the Daily Prospector.