PURELY LOCAL
GOSSIP ABOUT
YOUR FRIENDS
Tomorrow evening there will be the
usual weekly dance at Eagle hall.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bates returned
to their home at Ohitna on this morn
ing’s train.
Nathanael Greene will leave on the
steamer Northwestern on an extended
trip to San Francisco.
Dr. W. H. Chase will be the four
minute speaker on the Liberty loan
at the Empress theatre tonight.
Captain A. E. Lathrop is planning
to have the formal opening of the
new Empress theatre on May 29.
James E. Wilson, road commission
er, left this morning for McCarthy,
on business in connection with the
Nizina bridge.
The U. S. S. Saturn will not visit
Cordova until its second trip to
Alaska, going first to the Bristol bay
district. She is due here June 6.
The weather has moderated in the
interior and it is only a question of
days when the Chitina bridge will
take its annual pilgrimage with the
ice floes.
A Democratic caucus will be held at
the city hall tomorrow night to elect
fourteen delegates to the convention
at. Juneau on May 2, which will nom
inate a candidate for delegate to con
gress.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS
Notice is hereby given that a cau
cus of Democratic voters of Cordova
precinct will be held in the council
chamber of the city hall on Saturday,
April 26, at 8 p. m., for the selection of
fourteen delegates to the Democratic
territorial convention to be held at
Juneau on May 2. Said convention is
for the purpose of nominating a can
didate for delegate to congress to be
voted for at the special election to be
held June 3. All Democrats are urged
to attend. E. F. MEDLEY,
Precinct Committeeman.
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WEATHER INTERFERES
WITH LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE
Previous subscriptions .$10,900
Today’s subscriptions . 500
Total subscriptions .$11,400
The people of Cordova have a
patriotic duty to perfrom in the sub
scription of our quota to the Victory
loan and it is up to them to get busy
and subscribe for more bonds. During
the past few days the weather has
retarded the work of the different
committees who would undoubtedly
have made a better showing under
more favorable circumstances. But
two weeks more remain of the cam
paign so let everybody come forward
and make a small loan to our Uncle
Sam. Today’s subscribers were Mrs.
O. L. Larson, O. L. Larson, C. O. Cra
croft, A1 Wick, Roy L. Stewart, S.
Wick, Matilda Olsen, Link Wain.
MASONIC MEETING.
A meeting of Mt. McKinley lodge
No. 183, F. & A. M. will be held Fri
day evening at 8 o’clock. Work in
third degree. Visitors welcome.
„ EDWARD F. MEDLEY, W. M.
A. FIELD, Secretary.
ADMIRAL BEATTY IS
HONOR BY FRENCH
PARIS, April 25 (by Associated
Press).—President Poincare yesterday
conferred the Grand Cross of the Le
gion of Honor upon Admiral Beatty
of the British navy.
CANTONMENT MAY BE
BUILT OF ADOBE BLOCKS
EL PASO, Tex., April 25 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The United States
army on the border has taken a leaf
from the Mexican’s book of living.
The new Seventh Cavalry cantonment
which is to be built on the Port Bliss
reservation will be constructed of
adobe blocks like those used through
out Mexico for home building. The
adobe is recognized in the southwest
as an ideal construction material—
warm in winter and cool in summer.
Colonel John A. Wagner, district quar
termaster, sent the officers of his
staff to Juarez to study adobe con
struction of the new cantonment. The
adobe houses and barracks will be
plastered both inside and out.
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