n
Jeweler
Dealer in Watches
and Clocks, Nugget
Jewelry, Old Ivory,
Curios, and a full line
of goods usually car
ried in a first class
Jewelry store.
Watches Repaired on
Short Notice
SCRAP BORA EXEBPS
(By “Babe” Hays, Cordova)
H. T. Cottam, New Orleans,—“I bop©
to go to Alaska next year again, and
I shall look forward with pleasure to
meeting you again, and I wish to
thank you very much for the personal
attention you so kindly gave me dur
ing my short visit to Cordova.”
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the water out of the creek and depos
iting it in the bay. Several plans
have been suggested and submitted
but the project cannot be elaborated
on beyond th(* appropriation made for
it. If someone can tell me where wre
might strike a rich ledge we would
tunnel and be self supporting on this
project.
“We must necessarily accomplish
this task with the means available.
The local contribution is a feature
of the program. This was absolutely
essential otherwise Congress would
have given no assistance. I felt this
attitude in the. air while at Washing
ton. They sat up and took notice
when they learned the faith of the
citizens was backed up by their own
funds. With this sum it will be impos
sible to build elaborately. The work to
be done will necessarity be a tempo
rary structure, made of wood, and will
require, in the future, regular mainten
Prompt service In delivery at the
Carstens Meat Market
| ance. -
“One plan would be a timber flume
via the creek bed; another, a flume:
up against the hill introducing a
curve and emptying into bay a't the
edge of the cliffs. The former would
; be the best if plans for crossing the
! railroad bridge are worked out satis- j
factorily. I aim now conferring with
• railrad officials in this connection.
If found to be impracticable to go this
way we must go the other way. Both
| plans are practicable.
“In the construction of this project |
| it is realized there are two benefits j
i confronting you; the physical, or !
I the satisfaction which comes with the
knowledge of safety, and the other,
the advantage of having this sum
spent here. I will be pleased if every,
cent could be spent here. This will be
the case providing local contractors
make successful bids. The point I
wish to make clear, primarily speak
ing, is that this is government money
and if contractors in Seattle, Juneau,
or anyone else, can do the work cheap
er, the foreign firm will get the con
tract. I think all will realize this Is
PHONOGRAPHS FOR RENT.
SCHALLERER’8 ALA8KA SHOP.
PROPOSALSTO REPEAL
AUTO TAX Him
WASHINGTON, April 11. (^—Pro
posals to repeal the three precent au
tomobile tax are the center of an in
teresting phase of the Republican-De
mocratic battle over tax reduction.
The House has voted for the repeal /
and the Senate Democrats are aligned
with the proposal, but the Adminis
tration favors retaining the tax which
yields about $66,000,000 yearly rev
enue.
NOEL SMITH ILL
Noel W. Smith, general manager of
the Alaska Railroad, is reported to
be very ill and has been for a number
of days.
the only stand that can be taken I
suggest local people and contractors
become Interested in this contract.
“I aan glad of the opportunity to be
of service to you and will do the job
to the best of my ability."
A-1 meat ana nothing else in the
Frye.Brvhn Meat Market
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INFORMATION WANTED
Information is wanted about lite
Elgin bicycle which was taken fro®
the Arcade apartments. If borrowed
please return.
--- 4,
Paul Wolkoff was among those et
riving on the Admiral Evans Monday
night. Paul has been attending school
at Kodiak.
EVANGELISTIC
SERVICES
In The
LIBERTY THESTER
Sunday school and bible
class—10 a. m.
Preaching of the Gospel
11 a. m.
W. R. Macpherson
will deliver the message
Everybody invited
No collections
If you smoke
for pleasure
TURKISH
C IGARETTEi
4
—here it is—taste, rich
fragrance and mellow
mildness. Camel is the
cigarette that intro
duced the world to
“smoking for pleasure.”
<
1 It. J. R«-rnold. Tobacco
WiDslsn-Salcm, N. C.
“I'd walk a mile for a Camel ”