New Dress Materials
New Drapery Goods
The prettiest materials we’ve seen
for some time—new woolens, new
draperies in cretonnes swisses, silks
etc.
New curtaining by
the yard in colored
border designs.Fric
ed at 25, 35 and 40c
l
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 cretonne*
in patterns excep
tionally attractive.
Prices range a yard
from 40c to 75c
Sev.ral new patterns in Chiffon Taffetas,
| striped designs come in dress lengths.
Valdez Mercantile Co.
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ALASKA INVESTMENT CO.
Real Estate, Insurance, Mining Stocks
Agts. for EQUITABLE Life Ins.
Public Reed Bldg. Phone. 196
THE
PINZON BAR
W. I. Levy, Prop.
Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars,
Cigarettes, Tobaccos and
Smokers’ Sundries.
PHONE 69 Me Kinley St., Valdez
Ladies’ Coats, Skirts, Middies.
Shirt Waists, Men's Dress and Sport
Shirts at the Emporium. tt'
POR SALE—A bargain, one small.
Victor Phonograph. Enquire Pros
pector. tf
Switches, transformations. Janes
Chignons. Dolly Varden Curls, and
Cluster Curls made up from your own
combings at the Vanitie'Shop. tf
Full line Koenig s rnoeolates at
Keystone Produce Co. tf
...THE...
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF ALASKA, AT SEWARD. i
Member Bank,
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Correspondent:
HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK
NEW YORK.
Resources $30,000,000.
HTEAMKR HA I KINGS
Alameda—Sailed west from Valdez. |
May 16.
Northwestern—Sailed south from |
A'aldez May 16.
Admiral AVatson— sailed south from j
A'aldez May 15.
Admiral Evans—Sailed north from !
Seattle May 11.
AVAR MISSION’ NOT
TO COME TO COAST
SACRAMENTO. Cal.. May 16.—
Marshal Joffre. the Rt. Hon. Arthur
Balfour and other members of the
British and French commissioners
sent to the United States in commis
sions sent to the United States in,
connection with the war will not be
able to visit California during their
stay in America. This information
was conveyed today to the office of
Governor AVm. D. Stephens in a tele
gram from United States Senator J.
D. Phalen.
Senator Phalen says it will be im
possible for the representatives of the
allied governments to come west. Fol
lowing the action of California, invi
tation were sent to the ambassadors
of the allied governments by govern
ors of the States of Washington, Ore
gon, Nevada. Montana. Utah and Ari
zona, asking that they extend their
trip across the continent to the AA'est.
FOR SALE
Can be seen at residence between two
and 5:00 P. M.
1 Apollo Pianfc Player, bench and
records. *
1 Piano Bench.
1 Phonograph. Records and Stand.
1 Refrigerator.
1 Piano I,amp Shade.
1 Screen.
1 Small Table.
1 Chiffonier.
1 Rocking Chair.
1 Folding Chair.
1 Folding Table.
1 Brass Bedstead. Sprang and Mat
tress.
1 Lamp Shade.
4 Small Rugs.
1 Large Rug. 9x12.
1 Singer Sewing Machine.
1 Dress Form and Stand.
1 Dress Form. Bust.
1 Pair Field Glasses. • •
1 Mauser Pistol. Holster. Stock and
Ammunition. %
1 Electric Stand Lamp.
1 Century Dictionary and Case.
1 Electric Heater.
5 Pictures. "Christy." ,
1 Picture, “Fisher."
5 Pictures. “Frost.”
1 Vacuum Cleaner. Electric.
2t (’APT. R. M. NOLAN.
Try a high frequency violet raj
treatment for that tired feeling, at
the Vanity Shop. tf
Oft Quoted Lines.
Behind every mountain lies a vale
—Dutch Proverb.
With true love there is trust. —Re
ger.
The smiles of a pretty woman are
the tears of the purse.—Italian Prov
erb.
Behold the child by nature's kindly
law.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with ;>
straw. —Pope.
When money is in question, good
day to friendly feeling.—Dr. Hanse
mann.
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, cakes, nut bread
and doughnuts to order at the Key
stone.
For Sale—5-room house and two
lots. Terms reasonable. Apply Pros
pector. It 2 2
Remember your friends by sending
them a Panoramic View, a new lot
just received. Valdez Drug Co. tf
Window Shades with fixtures, ring
and cord. 65 cents at'Emporium. We
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. tf
A new assortment of Sailor and
Sport Hats just received on today’s
boat at Mrs. Winter's. _ tf
Launch Patsy
for Charter Anwyhere on
VALDEZ BAY
At any Time Day or Night
J. D. Jefferson
VALDEZ, ALASKA
THIS DAY IX HISTORY
Feast Day of St. Brendan, the j
Elder; St. Abdjesus, martyr: St. Ab
das of Cascar. martyr: St. Ubaldus:
St. Simon Stock, of Kent: St. John
Nepomuk.
Newport, R. I., founded In 1639.
French forced to quit Quebec In j
1760.
William H. Seward, secretary of j
state In Lincoln’s cabinet, born in J
1801.
Steam ferry boats first ran between j
New York and Brooklyn in 1813. (
New York banks resumed specie j
payment in 1838.^
President Johnson vetoed the bill j
to admit Colorado as a state in 1866. ;
Earthquakes destroyed San Jose de I
Cutcuta. Colombia, and 40,000 lives;
in 1875.
Senator Conklon and Platt, of New
York, resigned because of controversy
over appointments, in 1881.
Heavy snowfalls occurred in Wis
consinconsin and Michigan in 1SS9.
Peter H. Burnett, first American
governor of California, died in 1895.
Russian Duma demanded freedom,
equality and amnesty in 1906.
U. S. Treasury invited bids for $50,
000,000 Panama Canal bonds in 1911.
High frequency hot oil scalp treat
ment for falling hair and excessive
dandruff, at the Vanitie Shop. tf
|
Another assortment of Women's
[suits, just received at E. Winter’s, tf
To Rescind Civil Service Rule
SEATTLE. May 16.—The judiciary
[Committee of the city council has
adopted a resolution recommending
that the civil service commission re
scind its rule, adopted several years
j ago. fixing a fifty-year limit for new
civil service employes.
tjiiake in Alaska
SEATTLE. May 10.—A violent
earthquake 2.100 miles northwest ot
: Seattle, probably in Alaska, was re
corded yesterday on the Seismograph j
: ol’ the University of Washington, be-:
1 ginning at 10:40 a. m., attaining-its
| maximum at 10:52 and ending atj
1 1:10 p. m.
i *
DONALDSON SCHEDULE:
Lvs. Fort Liseum, Lvs. Valdez
! 8:15 a.m. 0:45 a.m. !
1:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
TUESDAYS.
I 8:15 a.m. 0:45 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
I on the second and fourth Fridays of,
jeacli month, these days being used to
| clean boilers.
TIDE TAHI.ES I OH MAY.
I '
Wednesday. May 16—
First high tide 8:26 a. m., 7.1.
| Second high tide S:51 p. m.. 9.0.
I First low tide 2:30 a. m., 1.8.
! Second low tide j:21 p. m.. 1.5
j Thursday, May 17— ,
I First high tide 9:30 a. ill., 7.2.
I Second high tide 9:38.. p. in., 9.6.
i First low tide 3:32 a. m., 0.6.
Second low tide 3:15 p. m., 1.8.
Friday, May IS—
First high tide 10:38 a. m., 7.4.
Secana high tide 10:18 p. m., 10.0.
First low tide 4:24 a. nt., 0.4.
Second low tide 4:03 p. nt., 2.0.
Saturday. May 19.—
First high tide 11:28 a. m., 7.6.
Second high aide 10:59 p. m., 10.3.
First low tide 5:10 a. m.. —1.0.
Second low tide 4:48 p. m.. 2.1.
Sunday, May 20—
First high tide 12:14 p. m., 7.6.
Second high tide 11:41 p. m.. 10.3,
First low tide 5:53 a. m., —1.4.
Second low tide 5:29 p. ni„ 2.3.
Monday, May 21—
First high tide 12:57 p. n»., 7.6.
First low tide 6:34 a. m., —1.5.
Second low tide 6:09 p. m., 2.5.
Tuesday. May 22—
First high tide 0:17 a. nt.,Ji0.2.
Second high tide 1:40 p. m., 7.5.
First low tide 7:12 a. m., —1.4.
Second low tide 6:50 p. nt., 2.7.
Wednesday, May 23—
First high tide 0:56 a. nt., 9.9.
Second high tide 2:20 p. nt., 7.3.
First low tide 7:50 a. m., —1.1.
Second low tide 7:30 p. ni„ 2.9.
Thursday, May 24—
First high tide 1:34 a. nt.. 9.4.
Second high tide 3:04 p. m., 7.1.
First low tidsf 8:29 a> nt., —0.6.
Second low tide 8:11 p. nt., 3.2.
Friday, May 26.—
First high tide 2:14 a. nt., 8.8.
Second high tide 3:47 p. on., 6.9.
First low tide 9:08 a. m., 0.0.
Second low tide 8:67 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.
I Second low tide 9:50 p. m.. 3.6.
I Sunday. May 27.—
j First high tide 3:44 a. nt.. 7.4.
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 travel 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. i
JOBBER IN
COAL, HAY
GRAIN and
LUMBER
Office, foot of Wall street
“Where does She (let so much time]
i ni l ^ kill'll .1 - I
I Hetp^r fl
v \ I—U
J
Manv women ask themselves this question.
The secret of leisure is household efficiency.
Electric power from G-E motors will give you
many leisure hours you could not otherwise
enjoy.
With a G-E motor on your sew ing machine,
washing machine and vacuum cleaner, you
can finish all y<>ur household tasks in a f racti< >n
of the time you now use. I he electric way is
always the easy way.
Let us demonstrate the value of electric
labor and time savers in your home.
Prince William Sound Water,
Power, Light & Telephone Co.
M-167
KEYSTONE PRODUCE Co.
Tel. 44 E. G. Ames Mgr. Keystone A»e. nod McKinley St.
Fresh & Canned Fruits and Vegetables. Butter,
Eggs and Cheese. Fresh and Salted Nuts.
( Candies and Tobaccos.
THE VANITIE SHOP
MBS. TINA E. WIKlDEIi, Prupr.
CATERING TO LADIES TRADE EXCLUSIVELY
Combings made up, switches dyed. Hairdress
ing, manicuring, shampooing, etc. Facial and
scalp treatments a specialty.
Phone 95 for Special Appointments.
BATH ROOM IN CONNECTION
Second high tide 5:22 p. m.. 6.8.
First low tide 10:31 a m.. 1-2.
Second low tide 10:66 p. m.. 3.7.
Monday, May 28 —
First high tide *:42 a. m.. 6.7.
Second high tide 6:14 p. m.. 7.0.
First low tide 11:16 a ni.. 1.7.
Tuesday. May 2#.-— •
First high tide 6:61 a. m.. 6.1.
Second high tide 7:04 p. m., 7.3.
First low tide 0:12 a. m.. 3.5.
Second low tide 12:06 p. ui., 2.2.
Wednesday, May 30.—
First high tide 7:14 a. tn., 6.S.
Second high tide 7:48 p. m., 5.8.
First low tide 1:32 a. ni.. 3.0.
Second low tide 12:59 p in., 2.6.
Thursday, May 31.—
First high tide 8:31 a. in.. 5.9.
Second high tide 8:30 p. ni.. 8.2
First low tide 2:37 a in.. 2.2.
i Second low tide 1:52 p. in.. 2.S.