The new Spring
stock of Chippewa
Leather Boots is
now on display.
Prices range
from $9.00 to $13.00.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Heber Smith have
moved from Hobart Street to their
old home on Broadway.
Mrs. Frank Korth and four chil
dren were thru passengers to Seattle
on the steamship Alaska Saturday
night. Mrs. Korth. who formerly liv
ed in Valdez will make her home in
Seattle. Mr. Korth wili remain in Sew
ard this summer going out In the fall.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Owing to the enormous cost of op
erating expenses the following rates
will be charged:
Fare from Valdez to Cliff.$ 2.00
From Valdez to Ellamar . 4.00
From Valdez to Landlock. 7.00
From Valdez to Fidalgo. 7.00
Freight per' ton. 7.00
To Fort Wells and Fortage bay 15.00
Kre ght per ton. 15.00
Faie from Valdez to any camp
on the west side as far as
Bald Head Chris Island. 10.00
tf KATALLA QUEEN
Ansco Films Will
fit any standard make o f camera.
They are the standard. Guy E. Cam
eron. tf
FOR SALE—Ford touring car in
fair condition, except tires which are
somewhat worn, Lots of extra parts,
Engine in perfect condition. Body
racked but will make excellent truck.
Cheap for cash. Write to E. P. E.,
Care of Prospector. tf
ATTENTION LADIES
Flowers and fruit effects for your
spring hat. At Adam Swan's tf
PIANO FOR SALE
Excellent condition. $250. Enquire
Prospector. tf
FURS MADE UP
Furs remodeled, also new skins
1 made up in all the latest styles. Prices
I very reasonable. Special attention
| paid to Alaska trade. All work guar
anteed. Richmond Furs, 305 Cham
I ber of Commerce Bldg, Tacoma.
Wash. . tf
JUST RECEIVED
\ new line of Eastman Kodak sup
plies, Valdez Drug Co. tf
DIXIE BUTTER SCOTCH
and caramels. The best there is. \ al
dez Drug Co. tf
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
On the Republican Ticket
Third Division, Territory of Alaska
JOSEPH L. REED
OK VALDEZ, ALASKA
Subject to the Will of the Voters at the
Primary Election, April 30,1918
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
H. P. SULUVAN
CANDIDATE FOR NOMINATION AS
ROAD COMMISSIONER
ON THE
REPUBLICAN TICKET
AT THE
Primaries April 30, 1918
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
JAMES H. PATTERSON
of VALDEZ, ALASKA. *
Has filed for Representative for the
Third Division, Democratic ticket.
Born In New York In 1878. Came to
nil cnmps In the Interior tnelttffbg
for fifteen rears. Twloo majaf.pt
•A na Munsttaan. Blscksmltnbr a
, UBfcitfV iJo/iH Roj<d
8XLE NEaRS $27,000
Up to the hour of going to press
the Liberty Loan bond sale had reach
ed within a hundred dollars or so of
$27,000. Subscriptions are still com
ing In, and Cashier Gilson believes
the city will have not rouble In doub
ling Its quota the help of the
Granby employes and other camps.
The Red Cross benefit to be given
at F'ort Liscum Wednesday night will
be one of the most interesting social
functions yet given. The best vocal
and instrumental talent has been en
gaged, from Valdez as well as from
the Post. Dancing will also be a feat
ure of the evening, a late boat leav
ing the Post to bring the dancers
home.
NORTHWESTERN due
The steamship Northwestern will
sail from Cordova at midnight and
is expected to arrive in port about 6
or 7 o’clock in the morning. She has
a number of passengers for Valdez.
Work Is beingg rushed on the can
nery buildings on the city dock. A
large crew of men will arrive on the
Farragut, and the new line of machin
ery will be rapidly installed.
A large number of employes for
the Kachemak Bay Fisheries company
are ont he steamship Admiral Farra
gut which sailed from Seattle yester
day.
James E. O’Reilley, prominent in
the commercial life of Anchorage, was
a passenger to the states on the Alas
ka.
Jack Callin, the well known cater
er of this city, is in the express busi
ness at Anchorage, driving the fam
ous yellow car formerly owned by
Joe Spenard. Mr. Callin is doing well
and is a strong booster for the rail
road town.
Andrew Christensen, with Mrs.
Christensen and daughter, were pas
sengers on the steamship Alaska for
Seattle, where lie goes on business
connected with the land department.
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I
J. F. Darling, a mining man from
the interior, who lias spent the win
ter working his property at Marshall,
was an outgoing passenger on the
Watson, accompanied by his wife.
l’arlies reaching the Anchorage
docks are now compelled to pass two
sentries before reaching the water
front.
DOXALDSOX SCHEDULE
The following schedule for the har
bor boat “Lt. C. V. Donaldson” will
take effect today. All orders to the
contrary are revoked. •
Monday, Wednesdays. Thursdays,
uid Fridays:
i,ve. Fort Llseum Leave Valdez
8:15 a. ra. 9:46 a. m.
1:16 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
TUESDAY
1:16 p. m. 2:00 p. m. j
4:30 p. m. 6:00 p. in. <
SATURDAY
1:15 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
7:15 p. ni. 10:30 p. m.
11:15 p. m. 12:00 m. m. I
There will he no trips of the boal j
on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each i
month, these days being used to clean j
boilers. I
Special trips or cancelling of the|
above will be made without notice (
only to meet exigencies of the ser
vice.
All official kaslness oetween Val
dez and the Post should be arranged
for transaction, where possible, so
that advantage will be taken of the
scheduled trips and extra trips will
be made at a minimum and made only
when urgently needed.
Q. R. KOEHLER,
Capt. 14th Infantry, A. Q. M.
STEAMER SAILINGS
Steamship Admiral Watson—Sailed
south from Valdez, Saturday, Apr,
20.
Steamship Northwestern—Passed Ju
neau northboundl Saturday, April
20.
Steamship Alaska—Sailed south
from Valdez, Saturday night, Apr.
20.
FOR SALE
The launch N. & S., forty feet long,
11 1-2 feet beam, powered with 23
horsepower Union engine, heavy duty
In fine conditions. Complete equip
ment, cheap for cash. Apply to M. J.
CALLAGHAN, Valdez, Alaska, kml
WAR STUDY CLUB WILL
GIVE ANOTHER LECTURE
Owing to the Red Cross drive at
the Post Wednesday night the Valdez
War Study Club has postponed Its
weekly lecture until next Monday
night, when local speakers will talk
on matters of Importance pertaining
to the war. An effort will be made to
Induce the officers at the Post to give
short talks explaining many of the
military terms used In the present
war. These talks are interesting and
are greatly enjoyed by our citizens.
CAN'T LEAVE l\ 8.
TAKING OVER 81000
According to an executive order
recently issued, no one may take
from the United States over $1000 in
United States notes, federal bank
notes or national bank notes. Nor
may one take in excess of $100 in
either silver or gold certificates or of
silver or gold coins.
Those desiring to leave any port,
must first make an affidavit that they
are not taking over the amount per
mitted, before they can purchase a
ticket.
Heretofore, the limit was $.r<000
of United States national bank and
Federal Reserve notes. And the lim
it on gold and silver certificates or
coin was $200 to each individual. The
new regulations now in force are;
“Attention is directed to tlie regu
lation of the Federal Reserve Hoard,
approved by the Secretary of the
Treasury, under the authority oft he
executive order of the President of
the United States, dated September
7, 1017, which permits travelers leav
ing the country to carry on their per
sons not to exceed $1000 for eacii ad
ult.
“American silver dollars, sudsid
iary silver coins, and silver certifi
cates not to exceed $100 for eacii
adult.
“Gold coin or gold certificates not
to exceed $100 for each adult.
“The taking out of this country or
any of its possessions, by travelers,
of any amounts in excess of those
specified above is unlawful apd pun
ishable by a fine of not more than
$10,000 or imprisonment for not
more than two years, or both. and
subjects such coin or currency to seiz
ure and forfeiture to the I’nited
States."
«
The bond sale in Anchorage lias
readied over $100,000 and Is still
mounting skyward. Anchorage resi
dents have donated unsparingly to
the war chest.
J. S. Allenbaugh, the 16-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Allenbaugh
of Anchorage is in the city. He will at
tempt to enlist in the ambulance ser
vice.
Have you bought your quota of
Liberty Bonds?
NEW SPRING GOODS
The very latest styles in ladies
Georgette Crepe and Organdie
Collars, white and colors.
New piece goods in Silks, Wools
and Cottons, will be here on one
of the first boats.
The new hats will not be here for
Eester but will arrive about the 6th
61 April. Wait fot thfc opening.
E. WlNTlR
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The " fe*J Prouri *mP*ign r»?i>
coming Ho"°' «.* „„ therefo^ Pr°Ud Th“»
,tar 'T"°“Ct; d™<* the,r and ”■"be *«■
*-«*i£§gSS35%
Valdez Dock Co . PHONE NO. 1
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office Foot of Wall Street
1 BARREL, 50 GALLONS
1000 GALLONS AT 20 CENTS
W HO would carry or pump by hand a bar
rel of water to the second story for one cent, any
hour, any minute, any time?
Not hearing any reply we will take it for
granted that you are now ready to install a
"DA YTOX" ELECTRIC PUMP
that will add one more comfort to the home and
lessen your labor.
Prince William Sound Water,
Light, Power, Tel. Company
ALASKA’S PRIDE
IS THE NEW BREW
Has all the requirements, strength, nourishment and
taste of beer, but is minus the kick.
Put up by
ALASKA BEVERAGE &
BOTTLING WORKS.
Patronize Home Industry
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
JAMES E. WILSON
CANDIDATE FOR
ROAD COMMISSIONER
soijcrrs yoOr V6te for Reflection
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HttttAftY ELECrtdN, APtiiL 30.