WOMEN who are looking for good styles in shoes can now
find that want satisfied at this store. They are from tne
factory of Ultz and Dunn and are guaranteed to give service,
to have the finish and workmanship that only the highest qual
ity shoes possess, We are showing a range of a dozen styles
and we welcome your inspection.
A VELOUR DULL FINISH
BUTTON TOURAINE LAST
—HAS GREY BUTTON MAT
TOP; VIENNA HEEL;
PRICE__ $8.00
A FANCY CALF LACE, IVORY
* FINISH BLACK, FANCY
TIGER CUTTINGS, PEARL
GREY TOP;
PRICE .-. $7.50
A DARK BRONZE KID BEL
MONT LAST, A FIFTEEN
EIGHTH MILITARY HEEL,
PRICE_ $7.50
A HIGH CUT LACE PATENT,
MAT KID TOP, SEVEN
TEEN EIGHT HEEL, TOU
RAINE LAST;
PRICE .:. $7.00
A CLOTH TOP, DULL FIN
ISH BUTTON CALF, CHUB
BY VAMP, CRAVENETTED
TOP;
PRICE. $5.00 v *
BLACK KID BUTTON, COM
MON SENSE HEEL, MEDI
UM TOE, EXTRA WIDE
TOP;
PRICE.. $5.50
A BUTTON DULL FINISH
CALF, FIFTEEN EIGHTH
MILITARY HEEL, MEDIUM
ROUNDING TOE;
PRICE .....—.$5.0(
POLLY MADISON, A LACE
AND BUTTON, SOAP KID;
PRICE :. $6.50
Just received a very nifty line of dancing pumps, good
medium heels all soft flexible turns, Dull Kid, Patent,
White and Bronze Kid. • Prices $3.50 to $5.00
Valdez Mercantile Co.
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Best cooking apples, $2.25 per box.
Keystone Produce Co. 3t
We sell marshmailews In bulk at
the Candy Kitchen. tf
When you want something good to
t try the Merchants’ Cafe, open alt
• iiht. ft
\ new assortment of toilet water'
d per fumes. Owl Drug Co. tf
Location notices, both quarts and
seer. for sale at the Prospector ofr
>esh Box candy at Hunt’s Candy
Kitchen. A new line opened. tf
For the most efficient service and
satisfaction go to the St. Elias. «'
FOUND: Lady’s muff and a lodge
button bearing initials W. M. M. Own
er may have same by paying for adv.
and identifying property. Call at th«
Keystone Produce Co. kl2
A new line of hand painted china.
Owl Drug Co. tf
Gosh!
We hate to give them Prohibition
ginks a chance to laugh, and we
would dislike to afford them an ar
gument for the Dry cause. But what
we started to say was that A. Pois
sner runs a saloon at Cream City.
Wis.
LOST—Two matresses during the
fire Tuesday. Finder please report to
Prospector office. ti
Cash register for sale, apply Hunt’s
Candy Kitchen. tf
FOR RENT—Five room house on
Broadway, partially furnished, Mrs.
M. M. Hopkins. tf
The most powerful light in Valdez,
10,000 candle power double arc, can
be seen at Jenner’s Studio. You can
have your photo taken day or night
as this is the most up-to-date photo
graphic light of the day. You are
welcome to drop in and see it any
time. Enlarging, copying etc. Sat
isfaction guaranteed. Phone 113. tf
Bread, rolls and pastry of all kinds
fresh every day, for sale while they
last, at the Merchant’s Cafe. 1-0-lm
The Ladies’ Aid of the Congrega
tional church will meet at the lecture
room of the church Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Snodgrass will be hos
tess.
From a Needle
to an Anchor
There lent anything that
the merchants in this town
can’t supply.
GIVE THEM A CHANCE.
THEY ARE HERE TO STAY.
THEY WON’T ABUSE YOUR
CONFIDENCE.
KEEP THE DOLLARS IN
TOWN.
Steamship Sailings
Spokane—Dae in Valdez fror.. the
westward tonight.
Mariposa—Sailed south from Valdez,
Jan. 10.
Alameda—Sails from Seattle 9 a. m.
Jan. 12.
Admiral Watson—Sailed south from
Valdez, Jan. 4.— Struck on rocks
near Irish Cove, Fidalgo Bay.
TIDES *X)R VALDEZ BAY.
Tuesday, Jan. 9—
First High Tide 1:19 a. m„ 7.3.
Second High Tide 12:34 p. m., 9.4.
First Low Tide 6:35 a. m.', 2.7.
Second Low Tide 7:26 p. m.p —0.6.
Wednesday, Jan. 10—
First High Tide 1:37 a. m„ 7.4.
Second High Tide 10:8 p. m., 9.1.
First Low Tide 7:09 a. m., 2.6.
Second Low Tide 7:54 p. m., —0.4.
Thursday, Jan. 11—
First High Tide 2:16 a. m., 7.5.
Second High Tide 1:41 p. m., 8.7.
First Low Tide 7:47 a. m., 2.4.
Second Low Tide 8:22 p. m., —0.4.
Friday, Jan. 12—
First High Tide 2:46 a. m., 7.5.
Second High Tide 2:18 p. m., 8.2.
First Low Tide 8:26 a. m., 2.4.
Second Low Tide 8:49 p. m., 0.3.
Saturday, Jan. 13—
First High Tide 3:14 a. m., 7.8.
Second High Tide 2:56 p. m., 7.5.
First Low Tide 9:07 a. m., 2.3.
Second Low Tide 9:18 p. m., 0.9.
Sunday, Jan. 14—
First High Tide 3:46 a. m„ 7.8.
Second High Tide 3:39 p. m., 6.7.
First Dow Tide 9:53 a. m., 2.3.
Second Low Tide 9:47 p. m., 1.5.
Monday, Jan. 16—
First High Tide 4:22 a. m.. 7 9
Second High Tide 4:32 p. m., 6.0.
Urst Low Tide 10:48 a. m., 2.2.
Second Low Tide 10:23 p. m.. 2.1.
DONALDSON SCHEDULE:
Lvs. Fort Liscum Lvs. 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.
1:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m.
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 launch
on the second and fourth Fridays of
each month, these days being used to
clean boilers.
Daily Weather Ite|Mirt
Valdez, Alaska, Jan. 10, 1917
barometric pressure . SO.42.
Temperature at 7. p. ni. 8
Maximum temperature 18
Minimum temperature . 6
Mean temperature . 12
Snow on ground .45 inches
Clear N. E. 6 mile wind.
Valdez, Alaska, Jan. 11. 1917
Barometric pressure . 30.569
Temperature at 7 a. m. 13
Meximum temperature . 13
Minimum temperature 6
Mean temperature . 9.5
Precipitation .\. .02
Snow fall .5
Snow on ground .45.5 inches
Cloudy, light snow during night,
calm.
--Myrtle F. Billings, Ohs.
Trail Weather Report
Fairbanks—5 above, clair calm.
Salcha—12 above, 15 inches snow,
cloudy strong, south wind, trail good.
Northern Commercial team north at
9:40 a. m. Ahlmark and Pinkerton
south with double ender 1:30 p. m.
Scanlon with three passengers in auto
south 4:20 p. m. Mail 3 passengers
south 5:20 p. m. yesterday. Mail
north 7:30 date, 1 passenger. Bro
gan arrived 7:25 a. m. date.
Richardson—9 above, 6 inches of
snow, cloudy, windy, trail fair.
McCarthy—zero 8 inches of snow,
cloudy, high wind, trail fair.
Donnelly—18 above, 12 inches of
snow, cloudy, fierce south wind, trail
badly drifted. South mail by 2 p. m.
yesterday.
McCallum—z below 45 mcnes ot
snow, cloudy calm, trail heavy.
Paxson—zero, 19 inches of snow,
.cloudy calm, trail heavy.
Hogan—5 below, 18 inches snow,
clear calm, trail good. Sourdough—
north stage leave 1 passenger, south
stage leave, 3 passengers. Northern
Commercial blacksmith north.
Gulkana—4 below, 8 inches snow,
cloudy calm, trail good.
Copper Center—6 below 11 inches
of snow, cloudy calm, trail good.
Tonsina—6 below, 22 inches snow,
cloudy calm, trail good.
Teikhell—2 below, over cast, high
wind, 20 inches of snow, trail fair.
Beaver Dam—6 below 40 inches of
snow, cloudy calm, trail heavy and
drifted.
Thompson Pass—8 below, 68
inches of snow, cloudy, high north
wind, trail heavy and drifted.
Wortman—zero, 30 inches snow
snowing, oglm, trail heavy and drift
ed.
. ♦.
LOST—The Empress lost a day
book, film record, camera and pack
age of goods. Please return to Fry -
Bruhn’s.
We wish to announce to our Patrcr.s that we
have opened our vault and that all of our
books and records and those entrusted to
our safe-keeping were found unharmed and
in perfect condition.
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Our Bank is now open in our temporary quar*
Hers around the corner of the Road Com
mission Office.
THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
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Just Received_
A fine line of Watches, Gents and Ladies,
solid gold diamond mounted, gold filled, Laval
liers from $2.50 to $75.00; solid gold Cuff But
tons, Diamond Sets, Waldemar Sets, Diamonds,
mounted and loose, also a full line of Nugget and
Ivory Jewelry.
Nugget, Ivory and Copper Glance Jewelry Made to
Order
VALDEZ DRUG CO.
JEWELRY DEPARTMENT
Valdez Dock Co. PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street.
Notice To Our Patrons
Owing to the damage to light
and telephone equipment we
ask our subscribers to these
services to be patient. We will
repair the damage as soon as
possible.
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Tele. Co.
Destroyer Saves Freighter.
NEW YORK. Jan. 11.—The Brit
ish freight steamship Chicago City,
from Bristol, England, December 11,
was fired on and stopped by a Ger
man submarine December 14, when
about 120 miles of Fastnet, accord
ing to a report of the crew on her
arrival here today. The Chicago City
was saved from being sunk by the
timely appearance of a British de
stroyer. The men were getting into
the lifeboats when the destroyer hove
into sight and the undersea boat im
mediately submerged.
Mrs. Tramontin Leaves for States.
Mrs. Tramontin will leave touight
on the Spokane with the body of her
late husband, which she will take to
h*f> old home in Cincinnati, Ohio, for
interment. Mr Tramontin was kill
ed at Latouche about six weeks ago
by a fall of rock.
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For good warm rooms try the St.
Elias Hotel. tf
Old-Fashioned Hoarhound lumus
at Hunt’s Candy Kitchen. tf
A full line of pyralin ivory at Owl
Drug Co. tf
FOR SALE—Ferro engine in good
condition, 2 cylinders, 6 horse power
Enquire E. Lains, Fort Liscum.
Patrol Encounters.
PARIS, Jan. 10.—Fighting the
western front has quieted for the time
being to encounters between patrols,
which are of little moment.
get and ivory ware at Alaska Jewelry
Company. tf ^
Furnished rooms at Mrs Osland’s.
Prices reasonable. •