Empress Theatre
TONIGHT AT 8 SHARP
HAROLD LOCKWOOD
Kvervbodv's Favorite Star, in the Six Act Romance
“PARADISE
G A R DEN ”
Pleasing Story villi Amusing and Pretty Scenes
Burton Holmes’ Travelogue
A Picture Tale of Two Scottish Cities
P.y Special Request Big Red Cross Military Parade in Seattle
Admission:. Adults 30, Children 10c
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saves time, fuel and strength. They are indespensable
for canning and preserving. We have a complete
assortment for restaurant and household use.
SPECIAL . SPECIAL
“Princess” Cups and Saucers in four beautiful patterns.
§ $2.50 -Set of Six- $2.50
Wonderfully clear, perfectly glazed and artistically !
decorated, Imported from Nippon, Japan.
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HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
K. K. Whitney of the postoffice de
partment will spend some time In
Cordova and vicinity.
The oil tanker Ascuncion was in
port yesterday, discharging a cargo
of oil. She left this morning at 6
o’clock for points to the westward
Miss Taylor, stenographer at the
Bank of Alaska, and Miss (lenovieve
Itosswog were guests at the Carlisle
company's picnic today.
A. I'crry, manager of the Castle Inn
hoarding house, will leave* on the Ala
meda upon her south-hound trip for a
sixty-day vacation.
A. C. Stone, .1 B Austin and A C.
Norton, arrivals on the Northwestern,
left for Chitina Saturday morning.
They will go from there to Valdez
creek.
John Hawson. Miss Marie Itosswog
and Miss Margaret Foster enjoyed a
1mist ride yesterday to the Clarke-tlra
ham cannery, after which fishing was
enjoyed.
W R. Finn, formerly of Juneau,
was a passenger on this morning's
train for Kenneeott, where he has ac
cepted a position in the mill.
V J Dwyer of Strelna. who spent
the past few days in Cordova on busi
ness matters, returned on this morn
ing's train.
A radio message from Captain ('lin
ger of the steamship Alameda says
she will arrive at it:IB this evening.
About 1.200 tons of freight will he dis
charged at this port.
A game ot baseball between the
team from the Saturn and a team
composed of sailors, soldiers and
civilians was played last evening cm
the ball grounds, resulting in an X B
victory for the former.
1) C. Czcrwenka and family, who.
with Miss Dingledlne, spent a part of
last week along the Copper River rail
way. relumed to Cordova on yester
day's train.
S. C Stannard. representative of
the lngersoll-Rand Company, and well
known In Cordova and vicinity, has
received his commission as tirst lieu
tenant In the chemical department of
the army.
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According to word received here, Lu
cien S Platt, foreman of the Krie
mine at Kennecott. has received his
commission as tirst lieutenant in the
army. Mr. Platt went to Fort Liscum
In January lo take examination for a
commission, passing with a high av
erage.
An excellent program will be staged
at the Empress this evening at 8
o'clock, including Harold Lockwood,
everybody's favorite, in “Paradise Har
den ; Burton Holmes' Travels in
Scotland, and. by special rci|iiest, the
big Red Cross military parade in Se
attle.
P. 11. Mi Cue. general superinten
dent id the Northwestern Fisheries,
v In• lias been making it tour of in
s pi a -t ion of tie Alaska i aitiieties, is
spending a fev days in town Ho Is,
accompanied I . (t Bergseth and Har
ris Kntmons. ,
The Carlisl, Packing Company is
gi'. lilt; a plcttii today for its employes
mI it ieml The party left ihis morn
ing for Strawberry point, where lunch
and slipper will he enjoyed Berries
anil flowers will lie gathered while the
inure venturesome plan on surf hath
ing.
Yesterday Mr. and Mrs 1> T. Phil
lips, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
William Fursman and Miss Church,
motored to the power plant, where a
lunch was enjoyed. After a climb to
the dam the party went fishing in the
bay. catching nine halibut and a num
ber of cod. Mrs Fursman was the
champion angler.
The ladies of the \V. C. T. U. will
hold an entertainment at the home of
Mrs I). C. ('zerwenka on Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30 to complete the fund
for French orphans which was started
on July 4 in front of the Northwestern
Hardware Company's store. A silver
offering will he taken, and all are in
vited to enjoy a pleasant afternoon, at
the same time aiding a worthy cause.
On Saturday evening, at the Epis
copal rectory, Rev. E. P. Ziegler
united in the bonds of holy matrimony
two popular young Cordovans, Oscar
Anderson and Miss Mattie Hurrus.
Mr. Anderson is well known here, hav
ing been with the Copper Iliver rail
road for a number of years. Miss
Burros came here recently from the
States, and has made many friends in
a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
will make their home in Old Town,
and the community will wish them a
happy and prosperous voyage through
life
NATIVE AFRICAN CHIEFS
SUCCEED GERMAN FIRMS
LONDON. July L’t*.— Four native
chiefs in British West Africa arc go
ing into business as cocoa exporters
They are taking mer the trade of tin*
Herman firms in West Africa who
used to send cocoa to Fngiand
LOSES SIGHT IIT FRONT:
STILL IRAS AT TRADE
L<).\ DON. Juh J'.*. Ruck Ferry,
Cheshire, has a Mind barber Leon
ard Jackson, before going to the
front, had ;i little shop in Lock Feiiy
ami knew everyone in town.
Recently Jackson returned from the
battlefield- of Frame, blind Some of
his former customers suggested that
he try to shave them He did so and
found that he could use a razor nn itli
almost as much skill as when he had
his sight. Mrs. Jackson does the hair
cutting
CLAY DEPOSITS IN IRELAND
ARE TO BE DEVELOPED
DUBLIN, July 29.—The war has
given a stimulus to some Irish Indus
tries which once flourished and had
fallen Into decay Looking ware is
now being produced in Wexford equal
to the best made in France, and drain
pipes and sanitary ware equal to the
beat obtainable from England Ex
perts declare that there is abundance
of excellent clay deposits in the coun
try suitable for the industry.
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The "anglers" say "we have the
right kind of tackle to get the big
ones." Better outfit from the North
western Hardware Co.
GENTLY-REARED GIRLS
IN IMPORTANT WAR
LIVERPOOL. July 3. There is a
shell factory in this district operated
almost exclusively by the daughters
ot business and professional men
Many are girls who had never done
any kind of work than needlework and
a bit of cooking The heavy work of
the establishment is performed by the
wives of sailors.
This is a non profit-making factory,
and it is the reply of the (Tinurd com
pain to the (lermans for the sinking ^
of the Lusitania
WOMEN EQUAL TO MEN
IN MONITIONS FACTORIES
UVKUI’OOI.. July J9—When
women were first put to work In shell
faetories here they handled only the
light field gun shells I.ater it became
necessary tor them to fur nout larger
shells, and doubts were raised as to
whether the women w ere strong
enough to handle th*ur. \ young
mot Iter si | tied I lie cm ~t ion
"Let lie licit the -llell. ’ s|ii said,
picking one up from 'It- floor. "\ye."
• lie • ommettted 'this ie II is a mitt
heavy, 'tis ti e Imt it - not so heavy
as my baby
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Mrs. lien (i born and infant sou hit
on this morning's train for a vi-it to
friends at .Mile 111.
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