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ANCHORAGE
PHONE 47-R
MATANUSKA
RAY C. LARSON
DEALER IN
SASH, DOORS, GLASS
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5th Ave. and K St.
Tel. 88-R.
Don’t Buy Lumber
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: Until you see us. We can guarantee satisfaction as
we carry a complete'stock at the right prices. Get busy.
NORTH SIDE LUMBER CO.
ROGER SUMMY, Manager. Phone 35-R
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Stoeser Electric Works
Complete Line of Wire, Lamps, Fixtures and All Neces
sary Supplies for Wiring Homes and
Business Places.
4th and G St. ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
George Anderson
PIANO EXPERT AND FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE.
For liigli-grado pianos and playei pianos will bo in An
chorage this summer. Expert work on pianos, player
pianos and organs guaranteed. For prices on new and
used pianos and organs, also pianos for rent, address Box
991, Juneau, Alaska.
Best tables at Peterson’s.
444
Read The Dailv Times and be an
Anchorage booster.
Try a Times Want Ad for results.
Peterson’s Billiard Parlor for latest
war bulletins. 400
Joe Kisling, watchmaker, near Har
uony theatre. 433
H. SEIDENVERG
Have Reduced Prices on All
Winter Footwear and Clothing
OPPOSITE HARMONY THEATRE.
Sam Kelly, of Knik, is registerec
at the Hotel Crist.
District Engineer F. A. Hansen is
in frorjj Potter creek and is a guest oi
the Crescent.
Dick Doherty, the Moose creek coa
baron, is stopping at the Hotel An
chorage.
Mrs. J^ewis will speak tonight at th(
lodge-room of the Labor Temple oi
the “Paris Commune.”
C. E. Chamberlain, a government
employee located at Kings river, is
among the new arrivals at the Cres
cent.
D. W. Bridges, storekeeper at Kerr
creek, is a guest at the Hotel Anchor
age while in the city on a short busi
ness trip.
W. A. Black, who is freighting foi
Wm. Martin, is down from the Willow
creek district for a few days’ visit
with his family.
A 20-mile skii race is scheduled foi
next Sunday and this time the race
will be under the management of the
native sons of Finland.
E. B. Celi and G. F. Hellescoe re
turned to Talkeetna this morning tc
resume their duties with the Alaskar
Engineering commission.
C. R. Breck, district engineer with
headquarters at Matanuska, register
ed at the Crescent yesterday and will
be in Anchorage over Sunday.
Thos. Orr, in the commissary de
partment of the Alaskan Engineering
commission on the Tumagain arm dis
trict, is a {fuest of the Crescent.
Pete Gilovich, who was convictec
some time ago for the unlawful sale
of liquors, was re-arrested this morn
ing for the nonpayment of his fine.
Wm. C. Cowgill, jr., connected with
Engineer Frank Young’s camp a1
King river, is visiting in the city foi
a few days and is stopping at th<
Crescent.
Rae Anstell and T. A. Bell, govern
ment employees located at Talkeetna
are among the new arrivals in th<
city and are registered at the Hote
Anchorage.
George Bray, who attempted suicide
last Saturday, was removed from the
government hospital yesterday after
noon and placed in the federal jail or
the charge of vagrancy.
Captain Tom Parker, who has win
tered at Kodiak, advises the Times
that he and P. J. J5aton will reach An
chorage about the first of April with
a 10-ton, two-masted power schoonei
that they will operate on the arm this
season.
Robert J. Brown has returned from
Seattle, where he spent the winter,
and is registered at the Hotel Anchor
age. Bob will start to work Monday
for the Northern Transfer company,
with whom he was associated last
summer.
uue to tne tauit oi tne committee in
charge the name of Mrs. Wm. B.
Clayton was omitted from the pro
gram as appeared in yesterday’s
Times. Mrs. Clayton is one of the
most talented musicians in Anchorage
and will render a vocal solo at to
night's entertainment at the Empress.
After spending a few days up the
line on a business trip, Sidney Ander
son and George M. Campbell, returned
yesterday afternoon thoroughly im
bued with the optomistic germ.
Among other places they visited the
Doherty coal mines at Moose creek
and are ultra enthusiastic over the
possibilities of the great coal fields.
They report that the Doherty Coal
company is working in the neighbor
hood of 50 miners and in a position
to run 100 tons of coal per day. The
company has established exceptionally
comfortable quarters for the men and
has recently added genuine Turkish
baths, inmluding the reclining tables,
slabs, etc.N
Jesse Garver returned to the Wil
low creek district this morning after
spending several weeks in Anchorage.
Mr. Garver is the discoverer of the
Jesse B. claim that caused so much
local excitement last summer.. The
Jesse B. is included in ether claims
owned by the Blue Quartz Mining
company, a close corporation control
led by Jesse Garver, Stewart Maxwell
and a few local business men. The
company intends to do considerable
development work this coming sea
son and Mr. Garver has had a crew
of men taking out mining and build
ing timber this winter. He expects to
have the cabins built and the camp in
shape for active work by the first of
May.
Frank N. Barker, of Barker & Felt
ham, the McDougal merchants, is
down from the Cache creek metropolis
on business and is registered at the
Crescent. Mr. Barker reports a very
good trade for the winter and antici
pates great activity in the Cache creek
placer camps this coming season.
Mrs. J. R. Krueger and infant
daughter Bettie, of the Matanuska
valley, are visiting in Anchorage as
the guests of Mrs. Robert Peterson.
The Kruegers are counted among the
pioneer farmers of the valley and
have a 320-acre farm near the town
of Palmer. Mrs. Krueger, although
city-bred, is carried away with Alas
kan farm life and the possibilities of
the country. Mr. Krueger is prepar
ing to plant a much larger acreage
this season and is shipping a bunch
of stock from Washington. Mrs.
Krueger says the country is being set
tled up rapidly and that there is very
little available farming land left to
choose from. She brings the same
complaint of bad roads and says the
crying need of the farming section is
“better roads.”
Gus Sieffert, manager of the St.
Louis Mining and Milling company,
operating on Resurrection creek, near
Hope, who, with Mrs. Sieffert spent
the winter in the east, is en route to
Seattle on his way to Anchorage. Mr.
Sieffert has written Felix Brown that
Mrs. Sieffert and the children will re
main in Seattle but that he expects to
reach Anchorage early in April. He
advises that satisfactory business ar
rangements have been made and that
the company will start active work
early this spring. The operation of
the property has always proven suc
cessful but the company expects to
start considerable new development
work and otherwise increase the work
ing capacity of the big hydraulic plant
this coming season.
One of the leading young society
ladies of Anchoraoge has made the
apt suggestion of public drinking
fountains and it is understood that
the civic organizations will take the
matter up and endeavor to have drink
ing fountains established in Anchor
age this summer. Several of the larg
er mercantile houses as well as the
Alaska Labor union, Empress and
Harmony theatres and other enter
prising concerns are talking of instal
ling the sanitary fountains in their
buildings. In speaking to Mayor
Watts in regard to the matter this
morning he said that while the sub
ject had not been brought to his at
tention by the public that he personal
ly had the matter under advisement
and was giving the subject considera
ble attention.
LUMBER FOR ANCHORAGE.
SEATTLE, March 16.—Purchasing
Agent Dole, of the Alaskan Engineer
ing commission, announced today that
bids will be asked in a few days for
five million feet of lumber for the An
chorage division of the government
railway project. This order will re
place the order for 12,000,000 feet.
Dole says that 5,000,000 feet will be
adequate for the present needs.
VAUDEVILLE SHOW TONIGHT
PROMISES TO BE A TREAT
Just to keep the people on the anx
ious seat the committee in charge of
the big vaudeville attraction at the
Empress tonight absolutely refuse to
divulge the personnel of the feature
number, but say “IT WILL BE
GOOD."
Several other extras are on the
board and from a stolen glimpse of
the dress rehearsel last night the crit
ics report that the program is good
from the first to the last number.
Don't be a drone but follow the crowd
to the Empress tonight and forget the
business cares, the colicky baby, the
burned beefsteak and your tailor bills.
Doors open at 7:30 and the curtain
will rise promptly at 8 o’clock for the
first number of an exceptionally meri
tous program. .
HATS
Discontinuing the
Thanhauser Make
WHAT’S LEFT OVER
Your Choice
$2.00 EACH
Jaf fe & Bayles j
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The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes.
YOU’LL BE ADMIRED
And oft envied in one of our swell
form fitting suits. Suit of fully
shrunken, pure woolen cloth. There’s
a dash and class to our tailoring that
sets off your figure to the best ad
vantage. And another thing, the suit
will hold its shape and wear well.
BJORNSON & GANTON
Corner Fourth and I St.
st in MEAT a
Anderson & Jensen, Proprs.
YOU CAN ANNOUNCE
,, DINNER
with confidence if the roast
came from this market. For,
properly cooked, there is no fin
er meat to be had than the kind
we sell exclusively. Tender,
sweet and juicy, it both stimu
lates and satisfies the appetite.
Yet this choice meat will cost
you no more than you pay now.
SPECIAL
COMPOUND, 10 lb. Pail. r $1.60
COMPOUND, 5 lb. Pail. 7 .75
COMPOUND, 3 lb. Pail. 50
LINK PORK SAUSAGE. 20c lb.
SEAL TIGHT BACON.25c lb.
Dried Salt Pork .. .18c lb.
Dog Tallow, 40 lb. Can.$3.00
1917 CALENDARS.
Also Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon,
Home Made Sausage, Butter,
Eggs and Fish
Spring and Mating Time!!
ECKMANN FEATHERS THE NEST
NOT ONLY FOR JUNE BRIDES BUT FOR
THOSE OF MARCH, APRIL AND MAY
AS WELL.
Eckmann’s Furniture Store
CORNER OF FOURTH AND K STREETS
NOTICE !
Direct from factory to Anchorage
over the trail—Wheat Straw cigarette
papers. Robarts. 599
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For a Solo game come to Peterson’s.
Tasty, appetizing lunches at the
Nopfh Foie Bakery. 567
Fred Carlquist, who is a graduate
optician from San Francisco, is per
manently established with George Os
born, the C. St. Jeweler, and will ex
amine eyes free. Jw
Ranch eggs at the Mint.
Read The Daily limes add be an
Anchorage booster.