PLANNING a better an|i mo*e com-^
* plete-Dry Goods D^partmetd. Car
penters arp*at workjhakidk alteptions.
The eetftfcf Aectlon ra Jthd store ib being
lowerc^d several feefcand rebuilt. Aft
• ) '.531 J ^
• the yard goods and wotiens’weir to be .
*' •1 * t i ^^ * J v *
) oi£ one side knd the mens’wear com
* plete.oti the $tf*,er; ^ f
Uew«€dHars|»For 1, v
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■' Several differently l£s in soft collars ;y
just recei’Rpd. on^he last tWt.^t-oft pop
lars aip to be nSwch*Si& yogpe this $pa
■> Jmtoi, - - '• - * "Price Be.
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A new number in yien’s neilig&e shirts
with attacked cfilar, come in iphite
•a % only, vdry nitty. ■ - _ jPrice 5%.
c . - | - £ *
A Worsted Hose 50c j
Made from fine seletfced yarn-wfll give \
•••.»• •£*• -v*» ' •«, • •* '
excellent Servic# come in T)lack %n#
light grey, a pair, -. - - ' 5<*
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Washingt6n Cpeamery Butter, freshRanch Eggsj£heese
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WASHINGTON, U. C„ April 2.—
Presjdent Gomp^rs'-' i(and . Secretary
Morrison of the American^Federation
of lAtbor, presented to'AttQfiiey Gen-,
oral’ - Gregory yesterday V protest
against the declaration of the supreme
.TT'Th Mil ruioniMfiri luif^. decision,,
that the right of railroad employes ttr
strike1 Is limited by the public interest.
The ldbor leaders declared the
• courltfiad gone out of its way to in
ject this readth>na«r assertion into its
opinion. V
3500 MEN TRAINING
JN GAMP AT CHYGAGO
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CHICAGO, 1|pril The Great
Lakes naval training station at Lake
Bluff today has 2500 men in training
according to Capt. W. A. Moffet, the
command^. That is one 'thoua^d
more than the plant can readily a&
commodate, Shut under 'fffders from
the Havy dep^tment fhi^ccoimnoda
tions have been pressed^) the limit.
• <3om»i&nderIMoffet saferIjp^iiUended
jt<> ask permission to increase the' ca
rpaclty of th£ statlo*£.so„ thgt .^000
men may be placed in tralningxat
once. ■*
—t ini Ti * b'ir.
Scaffold.
PITTSBl/ttG, Apfll Oa?. tnan
was killed and two others were seri
ously injured when a. scaffold 01^ a
garage here collapsed late today, v,
A Jingo.
r- .“.Father,” said the steal boy, ”what
is a Jingo,vn..£
“A jingo, my son, is a'*man| »Uo
shoots off his mputh. but jiever
learns to fire a gun.”— Washington
Star. k
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frilTTK.R HTRI*G<;l)B^IS liHHWIMi
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1 Senator HltTSicork, Administration
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•; Spokesman, Sa)jj Subject of ItrUa
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[< y ration of Har VClH lie HoflV* lie
V it * •
.. brtt.-tJ jin Roth House*.. ‘flfT
a. t- r > s
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WASHI.VGTON,« D. V . April 2.--,J
i! Senator Stone of Missouri, chairman*
j.of fhe Senate committee on Foreign
i llelatitijj^^ busil5r;jfcgaged,‘in*pre^..
| tations. to light to a lihi'sh any,prof)p^
jeition by ^ongrJj^s to deefere warn
I Senatpr HitcUdpck,'. nt the Cosamittee. i
! \vhp,l»st succeeded Slone AtjJ]
• nrfnistrattdn spokesman. prddiQjif'tha!
! there be a Hotter figlrt in botli?
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.KIGHTOR WIRKS PRKNIOHN'T
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--T|ff ,
, • . ' ' * *•■ ■*> tv*
|S»ys Tnal Fifteen Hundred jU'tMes
, * -r " •• i*‘ -tf; A
I W*li Hall, a Million Meitji^rj. H^s
*'* *■'" ' *■ t| «r -Hb ‘ * *.
-Adopted ResolutiqjRs SOpji«ptiwg
N President and T’lepUmlnt*!#!! •.
i . , _f y' *
i ' NKWv; QRLfcif^. April' 2. fX*
ward tfjigTifort exalted Uufer of |li»e
i Benevolent amj> Fraternal-jlprder; qf
has wfrtf^to (’resident Wilson
ithat fifteen ih'urijtred lodge* of
ojder, , with a membership re4ft\ j
«g Italia miUfoi^, have pa*pejb res.o
Wtions fijupporting^tiie President and
jJreparad&esR. H* ^(ssures tie l'rgsiv
fflbtrt-that ythe md^’ers of pre-oifcePI
vftfl b6 reaidytat ai^y'tinie to re&ponf lo
trite'call* to arhtafi'
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'•WILL TRV .TO LiROW
*' . ,.\fW AandVy >i^ar
- v* —o- jW", v.vi
' rim»GO, April 3:^ jNffcliaet Sal
toni wiA havveiti n«A tjand if an ts
perinlft itSiot/'peing, conducted. p$ppjf.s :
A^hccessfttl. Satotw’.", rigHit handytfaa j
Gripped <5f its flesh in4i roller jptfl.-j
4n i'ncision was^ made’on his^-fc^e.-t
ii^id th.? skeleton'hand inerted.- TV^Itli 3
in a few weeks it wll^lie intMamUy
looking like a mitten ftfid at*ter tie'
lingers are ^trimnied is expect- ;
ed "rtiSt tile hand will hdal anil' !i‘ a.-1
; good as ever. *• f
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BKATH
LONDON, April iLi-Ad Vice* «y~1
1 qeived from Petfclgrud state tiim thej
; Russian gofceruni'ertf has i
[decided fft"ifhoftt.]r>llie-.South petRfltijD
urULto siibstitptS^yjnai?servitiKfe tor \
i life., for «apftii*.‘crimes.. .V ."j
ir . r , aL.—t— Ai l
post omnK. SAVk . *r ••$■
:; ; .A ' 4 r ( ItyOAVN M' ItOlfifKKK
[ ■* t' V * "'ijfc '^»i1 ■■ I * 4 « &
. :t ^ENpi^TGr^e Ore.." | Aprij [ %-■$
Rprglase ■ 6tev^ posAflice ,safe. at
Hermiston, OVe'^Kast mg lit! a^itl, •»
jqaped'. wittP^^aO^m cash an^
wdfth of 8tanij^7®l8'^r*^ '* M***# i
theft ^was .mgddMffeia nmrninfe. ._
tfO.nOO MEN ^U.MUl V ' } f
THE RAILWAYS
j.MEXICO <H£Y, 2.—Tbi war j
department * Has ,co ed arrange- j
ments for the raiftRg , an grikfcAfr r
men,Ho ftrotec jthe principal
railway lirie^from, fa by bahdits, i
it ,«vas announced^foday. * r |
Hearty Snow onSound
Captain Smith’.'of th*launch Path
finder, reporta more am>w on the
Sound than ke has eve* encountered.
During the ~p4?t week m has snored,
almost contiudously ml he’ state*
that he Is notjstretchim it arty wpen'
he says theie is fifteen feet on>‘,theJ:
level at Pori$$& B*Jy an* other points.
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'umerieaa fcteamelf Missing' •'
‘Washington d. ahmj» ^
The Steamer Maryland, If Milwaukee.
PhUgdelp^hL tp Lon dam, h^Sr beon
posted by ulbyte as ra&eing, Record
ing Upstate deft^tmA advicee to
day (atom Consul GendmJ Skinner at
T iertnii wefc given. * '
Alameda In Morning. \
am ship AlattifBa is schedul-,
at Sewarimrom Anchor
j’ciock this ■fternoon. and
ably. rea<m bVe between h
to morning.
f" p. A. U-aftin of* rtlfwestern
FisheriW ".Company , J ger g*. tjje
canhery at iCenal, was through pas
senger on the Evahs fb . that place.
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^orth wealarhr^' siftfed' south front
J’ Valdefjfcrcti 25.' ‘ * *
ilaska— SiUetJ from Settle, for Val
,- d«r Marfctijf v ^
"Xdmiral Evans—Passed Juneau for
; Valdez,'*fcgch 30.> Z'\ •
'Admiral YVatsor^—Sailed west from
Vfldez. March X** ' ’ *
A^i>ieda-A*ailed wju&t Jfrom Vuiili Z,
fot;, AmthO^uRe, March 28.
Admiral Farragtlf —Sailed south iron
* v’aldez, M&rch 20. ' W:
..{ —y—-.jL
)NXM>S<|PISC3HKIMI.K:
Lvs. Fof#^ .isCttm ' * Lvs^Vaidez
&JC5 a. 5 a m.
DAYS' I
^ 4>0-Vm
^*7• 0 Jrm. ,^> i , 10:30 n.m.
ijfcere wffl be no tfip of. th*. launch j
ontjhe second fourth Fridays of.
eanh mo*th,.the^erday# being U'sed to
cmpuMn,. J : ■' * vs
■ f \VeaSer 4tepoi-t
-• lyaldr^April; 1.4%17 J
llaroinfetrtfc presaufai !$0.04!W
Veinp^r^ffrre at 7.M* ">.' v <8 ° jf!!
MaxinufMi temperature 42 !
Minimum temperature .^.....'...16
XTean'temperature ...£ ‘a
Snow on ground . 2T inches'
Clear. Alin. ' * .
tt’aldez, April 2; '1917T.
Barometric pressure-30.077
Temperature at 7 i. m. .2^
Ma“jtTmum »tetAp'Tature . t i9i-.
M^plmtint te.npl|r»ture It# '
M&tti tern per;: f.tre i.. 16/5
Slipw oii’ground 21 inches
flle&r, calm. %
—Myrtli It^.BUltngg.-'Ohs. i
( Tills.Day Injthpii'j. _
Feasf day of ’lSt. Apiari*"oJ Lycfa; !
St. TMeodosta of Caesarea! St. .Vice-1
‘this of Lyons. St. BU£a. St. Francis'
of Pajila.
Ponce de Leonfoolinissionie/tl to set-'
tie jBimini in ifi'i?!,.,'
‘fi^chard C’optp.'Karl of .Reljamont.
errivfM'iWith Jc6ran»i^ion 4is Governor !
of 'XejW,'York arfd^MassaclurSetts ia]
1 Gf»8f; ** *' * ~|
fftiittd Statescm^'t, vesta tail I
. '■> ?$■?{ fr *!
•» jCcujK'plMMjen -botAhanltki Hy Nelson-.
.talSOl.-'^^C^ r.-j
tv pdnapnpt ^ r%rffe«0 ari£>Loui sCj'ofl
£jiatr'iaJri^ISbO. ‘
.■KrtenCMv SSytfrte decreed it hat Bdtia^
prftt^t had forfeited the thrdhe ii£
<104T- ■, ! '• '&■ .«.’*• ’j
v’’• Fleet - jjVttioil t'rfr debt dm in London’i
abolished in L8f4. *•" , . i
. Earthquake tvrecketl -ffifr hollies inf
Vt|paraifto in A?52. J* t ,* ' j
»*%emen,: at/RjDj^tjJond. Va., led »!
bread-riot do 1563., • £*, *
■ PresidentLLjpnfioil declartd the iripj
sujjjycXion ytfppressed east ofjthe Mrf-;i
■slsslppi ritfer in 18^8. <* 4
Cnited-^tates aoviernuieiit began to!
v>i;;o Chadian dealing vessels fu
; s>i • -j. „ * ;
Vi'orOadf in Oklahoma killed; and
vtoyndinf^vpil- people in l&s::. (
/■ -■” ,
,. W^irtnfan atatioiVv-announces,. that
thedrai) j’hi^ heeu b Aiken tor n mile
north /by hat place fortdouplej^nilfTs.
■A, •. • *■ ——it .
?> 'f be abides jou,;-ordered have ar-*
rived jjJ the Emporium. 1 , tf
|fcogan report£that a ryan on a mo- (
tor£yc$| passed; that place yesfcrday j
en rottfe tor Fairbanks. V
' /Full Lihe^ Koenig’s Chocolates at
Keystone Produce Co. ’ tf
% —tHF *
-,3, H. D. 5ftuse, Isaac Hamburger
and T. P. Getaghty left on the Admir- .'
sl Watspn tS-mktir the eiftrt part? at
Cordova, i
AH .of VjeffcteBt Books. Magazidea
and . May- Papers received op each
boat vvTldez fl^ug Co* M
jt T ——- '*.
8. Frazer Ipifc 'bn the Adppiral
Watson to attend’ court at Cordova
as a member of the jury.
. ■' X- -"* ' >?
JIM received, a new line of Toilet
Walths and Perfumes. * Owl Drug Co
Charles dpongberg left for Cordova
pn the Atimiraji Watson,' where he
was summofiiKl^s.a jufbr in'tne Dis
trict «« <■>* r a''
■-T‘ v - ■* .
fiox Candies at hunt's
•*
< gr \ *v * ^-v ...
Attorney JL y, of Sewafd, was
Admiral jVatson
: Ifine' asahPti&Mt',kiakf fcf1
Roif Gandies. Keystone Prodjtce Co.
L-i-y-.’ • ' 4
new line pf Maters priced, right,
nf* Kesd’a r j .*■ ■ tt
—Or
/ Louis Little, ot'KUampr.djjawn asi
s^j^mc for'&e.Cordbva terth or court;
WtrKbrthe Admiral Watson for that
place. " “ i 1
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THE FIRST BANK OF VALDEZ
... W \. ' .>., » j
Resources over $300,000.
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Drafts sold im all Foreign Countries.
' •' Wells Fargo Travellers cheeks tor sale '
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4.
Safe Deposit Poxes For Rent.
DEPOSITARY- FOR- THE TERR'fORY OF/jillSKA
' f AND POST OFFICE SAVINS BANK.
ALASKA INVESTMENT db.
•« , Rpal Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
H , " Agto. for EQUITABLE Ufe In*.
e.' ' I # '
Public
Accounting
$tenbfv*pby
, Reed Bldg.
Pboie. 196
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< Electrical Supplies
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. . sented in our stock. All electrical
supplies^ we sell are guaranteed
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Make your electrical purchases here
and havifc the assurance of absolute
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Prince William Sound Water,
Power, eLight & Tele. Co.
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^——i>-mmmmmmm—^^mmmwmmmmm*
' .*• Notice to the Pjfbite.
lAll persona navihg axti'cps stored
ia; the warehouse on the $ity Dock
rfe requested to remove thd same on
ST before, April 4, 1,1} 17. . . J
f jambs PATTERSON,
\ 4t ....... , i -Maydr.^
< C. P, Swanson, superintendent of
Ye Libby. McNeil & Libby tannery at
Kepai. was a through passenger on
:he Admiral Evans." * .
Vide tables aBrii..
^jppiied for Valdez Bay.
Monday, April 2— - ■'
First high tide 9:01 a. pj. .<^0.
Second high tide 10:04 p; m., 0.7.
First lost tide 3:0$ a. m., 3.3. t
Second tow tide 3:44 p» in.
Tuesday, April ft—
First .high tide 9:5ft a. m., 7.2.
3eco«a hig£ tide 10(32 ft «*•. I.ft.
Firet1 low tide 3:68 a. n>., i.S.
Secpnd low tide 4:2$ p. m., 1.2. *
Wddueadfy, April .4—
First higt^tlde 10:3ft a. m., 7.6.
Second high tide 10:68 p. pi., 7.8.
First’ ipw ti^d 4:30 a. m., 1.7. ,
Segepd low tide ^:49 p. m., 1.9- 2
Thursday, Aprll O—
Wrftr-lrtglr-tkW 1,1:10 a. m.. 7.7.,
Becond high tide 11:24 p. m., .8.31 "
Hrst low tide 5:10 a. ml? 1.0.
Second low $de 5:16 p. o»., 1-1:
Friday, April 6— ’ r "
First high tide 11:61 a. 7.%.
Second high tide 11:49 p. w., 3.3/
First low tide 5:42 a. nt-pBel.
Second laW tide 5:03 f. Ml.. 1.2.
Saturday. April,!—
' i
First high tide 12:27 p. ui., 7.9.
First low tide 6:14 a. m., —0.3.
Second low tide 6:09 p. m.. 1.3.
Sunday, April 8—
First high tide 0:16 a. m., 9.2.
Second high tide 1:04 p. m., 7.8.
First low tide 6:46 a. m., —0.8.
Second low tide 6:38 p. m., 1.5.
Monday. April 9—
Fii-st High Tide 0:43 a. in.. 9.4.
Second high tide 1:39 p. m.. 7.5.
First low tide 7:21 a. m., —1.0.
Second low tide 7:09 p. m., 1.8.
Tuesday, Ajjril 10—
First high tide 1:16 a. m„ 9.6.
Second high tide 2:19 p. m., 7.1.
First low tide 7:58 a. m.. —1.0.
Second low tide 7:42 p m., 2.1„
Wednesday. April 11—
First high tide 1:6*) a. m., 9.4. ,
Second high tide *:®4 p. 6.6.
First low tide 8:41 a. m., —0.8.
Second low tide 8:39 p. m., 2.6.
Thursday. April 12—
First high tide 9:30 a. m„ 9.2.
|Second high tide 3:58 p. m., 6.1.
First low tidis 9)30 a. m., —0.4.
Second low tide 9:04 p. m.. 3.0.
Friday, April 13—
First high tide 3.:18 a. m., 8.7.
■ftecpnd high Aide ,^*6 p. n>., 5.9.
fSprst low tide 10:27 a. 'y).0.
Stiiond low tide 10:04 p y y
Saturday, April 14—
First high tide 4:22 a, m.. 8.2.
Second highi tide **'•«•
First low tide ll:3V%. m., 0.4.
Second !?.«-\lde imp. m„ Jt.6. '
Sunday. April 15— r
First high tide 5:42 a. m. 7.7. <
Se'Ond high tide 7:41 p. ni.. 6.5.
First low tide 12:44 p. m.. 0.6.