On the basis of Security and Service
we solicit your account.
WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY.
VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Charles R. Crawford and Geo.
B. McMullen, their heirs and
administrators, and to all whom
it may concern:
You are hereby notified that 1
have expended tlie sum of six
hundred ($600) dollars in labor
and improvements upon the fol
lowing named lode mining claims,
to-wit: The Valdez claim No. 1,
recorded in book No. 1, page 97;
Valdez mining claim No. 2, re
corded in book No. 1, page 98;
Valdez claim No. 3, recorded in
book No. 2. page 19; Valdez claim
No. -4, recorded in book No. 2, page
18; North Star claim No. 1, re
corded in book 2, page 20; North
Star claim No. 2, recorded in book
2, page 21, all records of the Val
dez Mining District, Territory of
Alaska. Said mining claims be
ing near Mineral creek, about one
and one-half miles from Valdez
bay, in the recording district
aforesaid. Proof of said expendi
ture appearing by affidavit, filed
an the 31st day of December,
1912. The sum of six hundred
($600) dollars expended being the
amount required to hold the said
claims for the year 1912, and if,
within 90 davs after this publi
cation you fail or refuse to con
tribute your proportion each of
two hundred ($200) dollars, being
the sum of $33.33 for each of said
claims, your interest in said
clainjs, for which you fail to con
tribute your said proportion of
expenditure for annual labor, will
become the property of the under
signed co-owner under Section
232 4, Revised Statutes of the Un
ited States.
• GEORGE 11. MERRIFIEI.D.
First pub. Feb. 4. 1913.
Fast pub. May 8, 1913.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To George Benson, your heirs,
personal representatives and as
signs :
You are hereby noli lied llial. the
undersigned, II. M. Carter, ex
pended during the year 1912, one
hundred dollars in labor and im
provements on the following min
ing elaims. lo_wit: 3’lie Q. K.
No. I ipiarlz claim, filed for rec
ord in Yal. |o of litjrik of Rec
ords. page No. 235 of l lie records
of I lie r. S. Commissioner al Val
dez. | In* said claim being local -
id in I lie Mori W ells mining dis
trict, Territory of Alaska, for the
purpose of holding said claims
under the provisions of Section
232 5. Revised Statutes of I he Uni
ted Slates, during I lie vear of
1913.
And if yon fail or refuse In
eonlrihule your proportion of
said expenditure, as a co-owner,
within ninety days after comple
tion of publication of this nolice,
t.o-wit, the sum of twenty-live
dollars ($25.00'. your interest in
said claim will become the
property of the undersigned co
owner. who has made the expen
said, pursuant to statute.
Dated Valdez. Alaska, 'April' f.
1913.
N. M. CARTER.
Dale first pub. April I, 1913.
Dale last pub. July 31. 1913.
Gpp. Reinke, the wateh repairer
and .teVeler, is at the Valdez Drug
company. __ I aiH
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
ACCOUNT.
In I he Probate Court, Valdez Pre
cinct, Third. Judicial Division,
Territory of Alaska.
In the matter of the estate of
Hardin Smith, deceased.'—NolDe
of hearing of final account.
Notice is hereby given that An
gus Chisholm, administrator of
the estate of Hardin Smith, de
ceased, has rendered and pre
sented for settlement and filed
his final account and report of his
administration of the said estate,
and that Tuesday, the 6th day of
May, 1913, at the hour of two
o’clock p. m., of said day, at the
office of Thus. 11. Shepard, ex of
ficio judge in probate of the Val
dez precinct, at Valdez, Alaska,
has been duly appointed by the
said court as the time and place
of settlement of said final ac
count and report, at which time
and place any person interested
in said estate may appear and
file objections and exceptions to
said final account arid report.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this
1st day of March, 1918.
ANGGUS CHISHOLM.
Administrator of the estate of
Hardin Smith, deceased.
Date of first pub. March 1, ’13.
Date of last pub. May 5, 1913.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To William Hogan.
You are hereby not ified I bat I
[have expended during the year
1912, one hundred- and thirty
three dollars and thirty-three
cents, lawful money of Ihe Unit
ed Stales, in labor and improve
ments, upon your two-ninths in
terest in tiiose certain lode claims
lying and being on Knights Is
Jand, in Ihe recording precinct of
[Valdez, Alaska, which are known
as and called Ihe “Shamrock”
claim; the “Tramp” claim; the
"SInr No. 2” claim; the “Mother
Hill" claim; the “Beach” claim,
and the “Last Chance” claim,’ the
location notices of said claims be
ing of record in the office of the
Commissioner ami Recorder, ai.
Valdez. Maska. in order to hold
said claims under file provisions
of Seri ion 2321 of the Revised
; 8lalul.es of i h<> United States,
concerning annual labor on min
ing claims, being I lie amount' re
quired to hold said lode claims
| for the period ending on Ihe 31st
dav of December. 1912.
And unless within ninety days
after ‘lie completion of the publi
cation of this notice, lo-wil; with
in' ninety days after (lie till) day of
July, 1913, you contribute your
proportion of such expenditure
incurred n performing said an
nual lalior and improvements,
which is tin* sum of one hundred
and Ihirly-thitoe dollars and Ihir
ty-llircc cents, your interest in
the claims will become Ihe prop
erly of the subscriber of this no
tice. your co-owner, wlm has
made Ihe required expenditure,
by the terms of said section.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this
51 h day of April, 1913.
8. A. HEMPLE.
Dale of first pub. April fi, 1913
Date of last pub. July C, 1913.
WANTED—A cook; inquire of
Col. O’Neil at Fort Liscum.
NOTICE or SPECIAL
Teilns of the District Court for
the Territory of Alaska, Third
Division, at Naknek, Dilling
ham, Unaiaska, Unga, Kodiuk,
and Seward, Alaska.
The President of the United
i States of America:
To the residents of the Third Di
vision of the Territory of Alas
ka, and to all whom it may con
cern :
(1 reeling:
Von and each and all of you
will please take notice that by an
order of ihe Court, duly made ami
onlen-d, a Special Term of the
District Court for Ihe Territory
of Alaska, Third Division, has
been called and will he held at
the I own of Naknek beginning
on Hie illi day of August, 1913.
| a I JO o’clock a. m.; in Ihe (own
of Dillingham beginning on the
ith day of August, 1913, at 10
o'clock a. in.; in the town of Un
alaska beginning mi Hie 18th day
of August, 1913, al 10 o’clock a.
in.; in the town of UnalaskaMie
ginning on the ,21s| day of Aug
ust, 1913, at 1(1 o’clock a. m.; in
the town of Unga beginning on
Ihe 2511) day of August, 1913, at
10 o’clock a. in.; in the town ol
Unga. beginning on Ihe 29lli day
-of'August, 1913, at 10 o’clock a.
in.; in the town of Kodiak begin
ning on Ihe 1st day of, Septem
ber, 1913, at 10 o’clock a, in.; in
the town of Kodiak beginning on
the 01 ti ray of September, 1913, at
10 o’clock a. m.; and in the town
of Seward beginning on the 22nd
day of September, 1913, at 10
o’clock a. m.; and said Special
Terms of court will continue as
long thereafter as Ihe public wel
fare may require.
Dated at Valdez this Till day of
April, A. D. 1913.
PETER D. OVERFIELD,
District Judge.
J,AS. C. Mr REYNOLDS,
Attorney Oeneral.
Attest: ANDES McBRIDE.
Clerk.
Dale llrsi, pub. April 12, 1913.
Date last null. May 17. 1913.
TIDE TABLES
Monday, April 28.
High I hie, 5:23 a. in., 8:00 p. in.
Low liiln, 12:53 p. in.
Tuesday, April 29.
High lido, (5:52 a. in., 8:50,p. in.
Low tide. 1:2(5 a. in.. 1:57 p. in.
Wednesday, April 30.
High lido, 8:18 a. in., 9:25 p. in.
Low lido, 2:55 a. in., 2:59 p. in.
Adler is soiling mil. Bargains
in anything and everything.
Roinke, expert repairer, at the
Valdez Drug company.
NOTICE.
The properly owners fronting
on Keystone, Broadway and Res
ervation avenues are hereby noti
fied to clear their sidewalks of
snow by May 1, at which time all
uncleared sidewalks will be clear
ed by the eity and the cost of
same taxed to the property.’
MARSHAL SCOTT.
The Prospector for job work.
FROM THE WEST
Sails Shortly After for Seattle— \
Had Few Passengers—De
layed Loading Ore.
Tin* Alameda arrived in port
lale yesterday afternoon and de
parted for the south after a few
hours stay. The boat was expect
ed here at !> in the morning but
was tielayetJ loading ore at l.a
touchf* because of the high tide,
which prevented them loading.
The steamer called at EHamar
before coining lo Valdez and pick
ed up several passengers.
The following passengers left,
for Seattle and way ports:
l^ealll^—Mr.*4. \ (J. A. Boorgen
anti three children.
Ketchikan--Fitireince Sullivan.
Cordova—Geo. Ryan, P. Fallon,
J. Riordan. J. C. Warren, W. Dan
ielson, N. Francis, A. B. lies, W.
L. Ilelvey, M. J. Sullivan, Win.
Bratazon, A. G. Allsop.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Robert McIntosh came up from
Colil creek yesterday.
John Corrigan left mi the June
yesterday.
Judge Robbins, of Fllamar,
came to town on the Alameda.
Fred Tracy, the general agent
of the Alaska Steamship Co.,
passed through on the Alameda.
1.. I,. Middlecamp, superintend
ent of the Ellamar mine, is in
town, having arrived on yester
day’s steamer.
The Crawford lire pump was
put in operation yesterday and
used to clean the dock near the
wood working factory. •
Dr. Cockerille is overhauling
his launch Fay and will have her
in I lie water ready for the sum
mer’s work in a few days.
Alvah Fames, chief clerk of the
.postal service, was returning
passenger on the Alameda after
an official visit to Seward.
Krank Watson, the general ag
ent of the Alaska Coast com
pany, is in town and will remain
until the arrival of the Yukon.
,J. C. Martin left on the June
yesterday to start, the men at
work at his lish parking ramp and
will he gone for ahoul three
weeks.
M. J. Jordon, who is one of the
largest owners of stock in the Kl
lam.'V mine, returned to his
home on yesterday's boat, lie has
! visited the property and came
north on the Sampson, return
ing on the Alameda.
Moralise of the tine weather and
the fact that the wharf is the
only snow-free walk of any
length, a large nunm-! of women
and children and iron gathered
there yesterday when the Alaive
Ja came in from the west.
Walter Elliot and Walter
Stuart had their launch Pioneer
out yesterday for a trial trip af
ter her overhauling and repaint
ing. The two Walters were aide
i to make Ihe boat go.
i _
i Ben Silverman relumed mi the
j Brighton this morning.
1 l.ieul. Prosser experts lo he
! relieved from his presen I rom
| iiiniid as chief oil'ieer in charge
lof I lie cable ami military lines
and will leave for I lie slales some
lime in -Itine. liis Iwo years-ser
jvire w ill have been completed al
Ihal lime. 11 is md known as yel
!who will ..I the Ii«*iiI■ *11uiit
here.
The seeds seill lo I’. K. Wiki
| del h\ I leh'gale Wirkersliiim are
jbeing dislrihuled by Postmaster
.leU'erson. who was asked by the
! recipient lo see Ihal l-hey were j
[placed where they would he of use.
|Tin* package is nearly all gone I
and those who desire same should
rail ill once al the postoH ire.
Subscribe for I lie Prospector.
B. PINDER, C. I. M. E.
Allayer, Mining Engineer
Sand samples by Mall |
Qualitative Analrds . or Express with charges ,
Checks Bid* on Smoker Pulp
Gold A Silver. 11.80; Cold, Silver ACopperJH, etc
Second Jd^nklyn Su. JUNEAU, ALASKA
I
Cordova, April 28.—Judge <)v-j
erlleld sustained the demurrer of|
the attorney for Marshal Sulli- j
van to the complaint of Thinius, j
who has entered suit for rernv- j
ery of money held by Ihe mar-j
shal under an atlacbmenl. i
Tin* judge) allowed Ihe plain-;
till' lo ametui his complaint.
SHIPPING JAPS TO ATLIN
TO WORK PLACER
Twenty Japs were taken
through in bond on the last trip
of the Princess 'Sophia to he
worked in the Allin placer mines,
according to the Ketchikan Miner, j
It. is said the company employ-j
ing them pul up 81,000 for each I
Oriental to insure that he did not!
slip off the* ship at any of the j
points en route.
The big sheet metal lank fori
the furnace pit at Blum’s was j
taken to the new Blum building ,
and will be installed today. It has I
caused much amusement while
on the Wharf, where every wag
would plaster a new lag on it.
Sam Knutson did considerable ..f
the tagging.
The Prospector Received no !
press from the outside today, Lhe |
Canadian line being down more j
or less all the time and tin* cable
is still unrepaired. Captain Le
'noir is at the break with a scow,
upon which is loaded the machin
ery necessary to repair the break
ami it was expected by the offi
cers at the local office that the !
cable would be repaired long' be
fore this.
NOTICE OF SALE.
'In I lie District Court for the Ter- !
! ritory of Alaska, Division Num
ber Three.
United States of America,
Libelant,
vs.
The Schooner Tokai Maru, her
tackle, apparel, furniture and
cargo,
Respondent,
And
Choemon Ki Kuohi, Claimant.
Notice of Sale.—No. 477.
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue- of the Writ of Venditioni
Exponas issued out of the above
named Court in the above named
cause on the 4th day of April,
1913, to me directed and deliv
ered, 1 will sell at public auc
tion, to the highest and best bid
der for cash, at Unalaska, in the
|Territory of Alaska, Third divis
jion. on the 22nd day of May, 1913,
I at two o’clock p. m. of saiil day,
lhe schooner Tokai Maru, her
tackle, apparel,- furniture and
cargo; said schooner being built
in year 1905, is ninety-five feet
long, twenty-two feet beam, ten
feet deep, ninety-five tons gross
; tonnage, eighty-five tons net ton
jnage, hull in good condition,
i Dated Ibis ith day of April.
1913.
H. P. SULLIVAN,
i United Slates Marshal Third Di
! vision, Territory of Alaska.
First pub. April It, 1913.
] Last pub. May 9, 1913.
FORFEITURE NOTICE.
Valdez. Alaska. April 23, MM3.
'I’u II. Muir, yum* heirs and ad
ininistraliirs, and In all whom
il may enneern:
V«>u are hereby nidified and
will lake notin' that I, the sub-1
scriber, T. K. Mnugherty, have
expended during I he year A. O.,
MM2, one hundred dollars $100
in labor and improvements upon
the “Minnie” lode mining claim,
i Said claim is situated and lies in
I the Valdez Recording Precinct,
I Territory of Alaska, about six
j miles from Slump bay. The nn
j I ice of location thereof is of rec
! onl in Hook $ of Records, at page ;
370. in the olfice of the United j
Stales Commissioner for the Val
dez Recording Precinct at Val- i
dez. Alaska, In which hook and!
page reference is hercbv made for j
a more particular description of;
said claim. Said expenditure was '
made for the purpose of holding |
possessory right and title to said
mining claim under Ilie provis
ions of Section twenty-three Inin- ,
di'ed and I wenly-four of the Re
vised Statutes of the United
Stales and the amendments there- ;
lii, providing for the annual la- 1
hor upon mining claims, said |
amount being the sum Tri|uiri d '
to hold said mining claim during!
the period ending the I li i i-l y-first j
■ lav of J lece 111 lie I'. I il I
11 you tail or ml use wil li m j
ninety days from Ihe personal!
service of i his notice, if person-!
al service lie had. nr wil Ill'll ninety |
days after Ihe publication of tins j
notice to contribute your proper- j
lion of siicb expenditure as a co
owner. your proportion, briny: in
Ihe^suni of eifibleen dollars and
seventy-five cents (818.75', your
interest in said claim will become
the property of the subscriber,
who is "'•our <*0-owner, and who
lias made the expenditure and
improvements as above mention
ed pursuant to the provisions of
the said statute.
Dated Valdez, Alaska, April 23,
1913.
T. K. DOUGERTY.
Date ftrst pub. April 24. 1913.
Date last pub. July 2C. 1913.
A. M. Dieringer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ar d FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no coal delivered
unless paid (or in advance
CITY EXPRESS
MEETS ALL BOATS
When in a hurry call on me.
“QUICK ACTION”
ie my motto.
Phone 82. J. A. SPENARD, Prop.
Fagerberg Bros.
NIZINA, ALASKA
General Merchandise
Miners & Prospectors Supplies
Fresh Goods-Reatonable Price*
Professional
Dr. H. COCKER1LLE
Graduate of National University
Washington, D. C.
DENTIST
; Phone 92 Fourteen years in
| Office in'.Whaling building VALDEZ
; Next to cable office
I
DR. GERMAN
i
I Phone ,9 THE DENTIST
I Office rooms over Owl Drug: store. Office hours
1 9 a. m., to6 p. m., 7 p, m.,to9 p. m. Sundays
by appointment All work guaranteed
L. V. RAY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
| SEWARD, - ALASKA
1 .
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-LA \V
Offices Wall Street
Phone 31 VALDEZ
E. E. RITCHIE
LAWYER
1‘HONK i»; Valdez, Alaska
i MINING ENGINEER
I
|
| L. W. STORM. E. M.
Valdez, Alaska ;
Reports oh Mines
Patent Surtets
General Mining Engineering
Phone No. ios
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing itcs. I'ltnnv. 1KP
FOE
VALDKZ AKHli: Vo 1971
Meet every l-’iiday. H i». ru. Ksurlt Mai
Valdez Lodge
No 168.
I' K-eaiHi Accepter viusons
Nebular Communications first Wednesday in
each month in MrKinley Hall Visitors always
welcome.
James H Patten »u,.W. M
O. C. Kevnolds. Sec
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
Meet every Tuesday errata? at 8 o'eloek la
liaele Hall. All members are requested ta
fttend. S. mcniece. Am to Cbiet