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RESOURCES OVER 1\ 11 // A MUTUAL
TWO MILLION J) SAVINGS
DOLLARS \X/ SOCIETY
The Modern Way of Saving
is by nmil where Uncle Sam protects
your furuls until they reach us.
Our funds are invested unli) in first mort
gages on improved real estate, in citff.
state and U. S. Government Bonds
For over 17 years p-1 per annum
we have never r~) VAv on Having*
| paid leas than f lelt with ua
BOOKLET MAILED FREE
PUGET SOUND SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION
Founded 1901
Third ff Pike St. * <■■ «■ * Seattle. Wash.
NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS
This Company has spared neither time
nor expense to give Cordova a continuous
WATER SUPPLY. To do this the Company
must have your co-operation to stop the waste
that occurs from letting the water run to avoid
freezing the pipes. Where we find this con
dition still to exist we shall SHUT OFF THE
WATER for the winter without further notice.
ALASKA PUBLIC UTILITIES
First Street Phone i 3
YANK TROOPS
AS SAVIORS
HKAIKJI ARTERS ON YAGA RIV
ER, Russia. 1 )e . MO (Gorrespondence
nl Associated Press). The d* barka
<ion of American troops at ih little
town was better than a circus tor
population, who treated it a- such
and spent hours and hours w: ching
the proceedings.
The town is hilly, with big grass
covered ( lifts right at the river’s edge
breaking into sort of a natural amphi
theatre at tin landing place The
'townsfolk, particularly the children,
came to this amphitheatre early in
'he nironin:: and clung until late at
night to the coveted pin cs nearest
the old paddle steamers and barges
Tom which the Americans deb irked.
Efforts of husky American engin
er. to in >v • their wagons up t! hills
aided, or rather deterred, by Russian
horses who couldn’t unde * d tic
language, brought glee to tl d’rty
pinafored little Russian girl as 1 long
trousered, grimy freed, ehubl lads,
whose ears were tickled ly irange
.swear words
Entrance to the boats was prohib
ited. but the kiddies, with all the
zest of American youngsters sneak
iug under the tent at a cine stole
up the gang-planks and km ihc
smiling Yanks were only jokiic when
they poked at them with thier
bayonets.
and also the Kunsinns and others in
tli" allied contingent as saviours and
deliverer from the Bolshevik! Every
time a boat load of troops went up tile
river to the front a great crowd
gathered on the cliffs and cheered
them, and when the town' own com
Kii: i.iii soldiers vent off to
fi: hf the ditl was fairly bh*r!; with
inning. « he ring throngs.
Big blue and while and brown
hoi; es <»i big; and wood, heated by
great pore *lain or brick stove are
l ring slur 1 here by their owners
with the allied troops and i; •: other
r.idicrs are accommodated i the
barracks once built for th <ousaek
" ar<ls of the Into Emperor Nicholas.
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UNION OF COSSACKS IS
FORMED AT VLADIVOSTOK
VLADIVOSTOK. Jail 24 (by Asso
■ i:ti>1 Dress i. A union of Onxsacks Is
in jin: f<u iiii'il. including Or-nlmrg.
I 1.11. Sil" T ian Translialkul and lr
UtitsK Co i . tile purpo ■ being to
"maintain inlernai pea, a uni promoto
publl, w • It.i:• ■ 'I'li chief aim of tin
union is said to bo the "formation of
a stable government, responsible to a
popular representative body, which ;
shall l>e properly elected."
WHY ENGLAND
«r
LONDON. .Ian J l t by \ssoeiated
I’re.ss t. Winston Cliun hill, minister
of munitions, who announced the gov
eminent policy »i nationalizing Brit
ish ng rail\va>s, < -plained to the I>Un
dee Chamber of Commerce the rea
sons for the proposed step.
Owing to the enormous debt with
which the country had been burnd
er.cd by tin- war. In- said, relief meas
ures on a big scab* were required.
"The tlire- great parent factors of
a country’s welfare. " ho continued,
"ar ■ land, communications and power
and the thro,, children food, li' i: ing
and manufacture. So long as the
railways arc in private hands they
n ay be u * «! tor immo ii.it*- profit In
t hi baud ol tin- late however, it
might he w i: e or expedient i<> run
th.< m at a loss it tin . dc\ • -lop in ius
l v. place the traib-r in clc• > r contact
v ith his market. and stime.la:t«- dcvel
oj ment
"You cannot organize tin- great
qm turns « | land : * 11 h-iucr.t. ru*w in
ili strics. and the extension of pro
duction, unless the state has control
of the means of t ■ ansportat ion " _
A mass of information alum; the
railways is already available, he said,
and a large part of tin- task of na
tionalization has automatically ac
complished itself "1 think if highh
improbable." he went on. "that action
on this vital matter can be delayed
until a royal eommi sion lias wander
ec! about."
Explaining to the pre a bill whi h
tilt' Kailw iv N t iona ii/.a t ion society
h. prepared. Emil Davie . the chair
I'm. said r provide.- for the acquisi
I i< ‘U ol ail : 11 v ,‘loci; - a .id shal es
* I heir 'a* ‘ m i I t pi I . dll ill.' tile
Cv i !\ *• mouth- *•! d i:ig v mom hs
pl ior to tll*‘ I’ll ’ ‘ * m 1 j;« t Ml Mi ill* hill
ir parliament, the purchn •• price to -
h» paiti in | • « * - 11 .•overiiiinuit
St. Ck to the railway shareholder
VERSAILLES HAS TRAGIC
MEMORIES TOR FRANCE
PARIS. Dec L>v^ t ('orre.Apoil'Ienrc ,,f V
1 lie Associated Pi - 1 Versailles. f:j
when* tile peace conference is to he y
!»• hi. ha tragic m-mnri-- for Franc*- J
as th sei ne of !>• ,• gre.it hmuiliation
Imui. on Januar> l 1*71. in th
famous Galleries des Glares. Kinc
William of Pius ia u.i. piuchiiae J
German emperor About live weeks “
later the French envoys were forced-*
to sign the preliminaries of the hard
peace imposed upon Franco hy His ;j:
marck
The Germans set an impodug stag* f:f
for the first ceremony Old King Will
iam, the Grown Prince Frederick. jif
father of the last German emperor;
Hismarck. Von .Moltke and other S
Prussian generals and princes, assein- i jj*
hi* I for a religious service. After J:
the sermon was preached the king
read a patent establishing the empire, fr
aud Hismarck followed with the proc ■ if:
lamatlon. which concluded: “May God I j:j
grant us and our successors ever to i $
be increasers of the German empire, j if;
not by warlike conquests, but with j f:f
the graces and gifts of peace for the j y
national well being, for freedom and $
civilization. *
Cheers for the now emperor were
lod hy tho grand duke of Baden.
It was at llismarck'H lodgings in tho
Kuo do ITovonco. Vorsaillos, that ho
negotiated the peace treaty prelimi
naries with the French representa
tives. Thiers and Favre. The French j
were compelled to agree to the sur
render of Alsace tttld much of Lor
raine. an ! to pay an. Indemnity of
... and to submit to a Gcr
man entry into Purls and a Herman
occupation of a large area In France
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WILLOW CREEK,
ALASKA
will soon become a second
Cripple Creek
$100 Invested Today in the
Little Gem Mine
will make you several thousand dollars within
a year or two.
1 am authorized to place a limited amount
of shares at
TEN CENTS A SHARE
and will accept Liberty Bonds at par value.
Will be tit Smith s Hotel for one week j
only.
R. DAVID REESE
Mining Engineer
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Alaskan Grill
FRANK A. DOUGLAS, Proprietor
“The Home of Quality and Attention"
The Popular Restaurant of Cordova. Everything First-Class
Special Attention Given to Parties
Oni' \ isit to tlic Alaska Grill W ill Make You a
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NORTHERN MEAT MARKET
W holesale and Retail Dealers in
Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton |:
and Provisions |j
Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to Order* from j:j:
Mining Camps, Roadhouses and Interior Points
Halibut and Other Fresh Fish of All Kinds Will Be Kept |
in Stock When Available
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SMITH & GLASSBRENNBR, Props. I
Copper River
and Northwestern Ry.
FOUR TRAINS WEEKLY BETWEEN
CHITINA AND KENNECOTT
Leave Cordova, Second Street Depot, on Mon
days, Thursdays and Saturdays
Leave Chitina for Cordova Sundays, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays
Leave Chitina for Kennecott Sundays, Tuesdays
and Fridays
Leave Kennecott for Chitina Mondays, Wednes
days, Thursdays and Saturdays
I lie above schedule subject to change without
not ice.
Dining Car in Connection with all Regular
Passenger Trains between Cordova and Chitina.
I' n ight received and delivered at Cordova
\\ hart I mm !• a. in. to 5 p ni., except Sundays.
I ickets nii sale at Second Street Depot office
«>nr liel'nm departure of trains.
CALEB CORSER Superintendent
D. L. LEATON, Ticket Agent