Cordova Daily Times
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H. G. STEEL
EDITOR ANO|PROPRIETOR.
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MONDAY. JULY 15. 1918
MANY PASSENGERS
LEAVE ON ALAMEDA
The steamer Alameda left for Ore;
at 7 o'clock yesterday morning, where
it remained until midnight loading
fi,iii)0 cases of salmon from the can
nery there, and 5.000 cases at the
Moore cannery The outgoing pas
Mongers from Cordova were*:
Mrs. Price. Aaron Steel. Mrs. G
Wells, Mrs. George Kdgecomb, Mrs
Vashta Dalton. K. G. Ford, George
Grigsby, Miss Kathryn Williams,
Grace Gamble. G. P. Halfertv, wife
and son. Herb Conway and wife. P
Curvinza. Nick Ghoks, Harry Mura,
Stella Wallace, J .!. Miller, W. Nelson,
Mrs. W Downing and four children.
('. A Anderson. C Kitsman, Mrs H.
lihear, Mrs. Johnson. Milton J. Scheuh
and wife, Kd Waish and wife, K.
Grown and wife. J Grabazon. W 11.
Slayton. Uric Johnson, wife and child,
Thomas Peterson. J. W Kearns, Frank
Hudson, Joe Thorn, Mike Goulas, H.
.Hills, J. Friday, A. Pipas, Fred Clem
MtntR, Jim Gekom, W. Berglund, Nels
Hermanson. M. Olsen. G Berg, M. F.
Kleyn, Peter Jerivltch, P Anderson
and Chris Moen.
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W ASHINGTON. July IT., The anni
versarj of the fall of the llastiie was
observed throughout the I'nlted
States yesterday The French flag
Hew front the flagpole of the White
House, and there were patriotic and
civic parades in many cities.
Troops and naval forces at army
camps and afloat, together with the
tun ■ s abroad, returned the compli
ne’ t o| the l-’ren It celebration of the
fourth ol July
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I'KINCK IM'PKKT, July 15—The
sockcyc salmon season has opened
lu re, lour days ahead of last year, in
die; ling one of the largest packs prob
ably in a decade. Chatham sound
boats are averaging sixty tons of fish
daily Wesither conditions are favor
able.
BRITISH MEREHflNTMftN
AN ATLANTIC I’ORT, July 15—A
British merchantman arriving here
yesterday reported that she had been
attacked by a submarine halt way be
tween the Irish and American coasts.
The submarine opened fire at two
miles, and on the ship replying the
U-boat retired.
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W. E. Brown, agent for the Copper
River & Northwestern railway at the
dock, is receiving the congratulations
of his friends upon the arrival of a
baby girl at his borne.
WEEKJUSTPiST
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WASHINGTON. July 15. The army
and marine corps overseas casualties
Increased to 617 last week, and the
total now aggregates 11,775
The casualties are tabulated as fol
lows : Host at sea, killed in action
and dead from wounds, disease or ac
cident, 4,675; wounded, severely and
slightly, 6.476: missing, 5S4
Yesterdays casualty list forwarded
by General "Pershing contained the
name of Private Charles Burch of
Kiesling, Wash The list contains the
names of sixty additional killed
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GERMAN LEGISLATORS
PROVIDE FOR PONDS
AMSTERDAM. Jul> 15 The Bor
man reichstag adjourned on Satur
day last until November a. One of its
last acts was to pass all taxation
Idlls.
VANCOUVER TO BUILD
MANY WOODEN VESSELS
VANCOUVER. B. C.. July 15.—Mon
i treal interests have let contracts for
( the construction here of twenty-four
wooden steamships of 3,500 tons each.
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At 4:30 o'clock this aftsrnoon Will
iam Lawlor and Miss Mabel Ea Call
were united In marriage by United
States Commissioner Medley. Mr. and
Mrs. George Jutues were the only
1 guests present.
The Northwestern Hardware > om
pany has just received a shipment «>t
*l>esolvo" sewer and drain pipe clean
e.rs.
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Your eyes fitted Compound auo
astigmatic lenses replaced See t>»
borue
PUBLIC NOTICE
$ealc<l proposals will be received
until elevu o'clock a. m., duly 1-',
101S. at the office of the Territorial
Hoard of Hoad Commissioners for the
Third Division of Alaska in Valdez
Alaska, at which time and place they
will be publicly opened for the grad
ing. clearing, anal the construction <d
three culverts tan the Ky.ak lake road
S.aial proposals must be signed b;
ilia' bidder and accompanied lay cash
or a certified check payable to the
chairman of the Divisional Commission
for five per cent of the amount bid
which amount shall lao forfeited to Ilia
Divisional Commission In case that tin
bidder shall fail to enter into a con
tract according to the specification;
of said commission for such work, it
tin- event of bis being awarded tb>
colli raid for tlaa1 abovi' work. Tha
successful bidder will be required t'
execute tlm general form of contrac
of said commission for such work
within a period f ten days from tin1
acceptam •• o hi. hid by the said com
mission The successful bidder will
also be re,.aired to execute a boitd
payable lo the chairman of the said
commission for twenty CJ9) per cent
of the contract price, said bond to
[ be acceptable to the commission.
The above work must be performed
according to the standard speciliea
lions and conditions on file at the of
fice of the Divisional Hoad t'oinmls-,
| slon at Valdez, Alaska, and si the
Alaskan hotel, Cordova, where a copy
! of same with form of contract may be
! seen and proposals obtained and pro
file examined.
Proposals must be signed by the.
bidder, Inclosed in a plain sealed on
1 \ elope and addressed to the Terri
torial Hoard of Hoad Commissioners,
i for the Third Division. Valdez, Alaska, ,
j and be plainly marked “Kyak Lake
| Hoad Proposal.”
The right is hereby reserved to re
i jeet any and all bids.
Dated tit Valdez, Alaska, this 26th ,
i da> of June, 1918.
Divisional Commission of the Terri
torial Board of Hoad Commission 1
era for the Third Division, Terri ;
lory of Alaska
By JAMES E. WILSON.
;;.H Chairman of the Board.
I In our last “ad” we told you that a group of eastern men conceived and organized the
BANK OF ALASKA
THAT YOU MAY KNOW WHO THESE MEN ARE THE LIST FOLLOWS:
LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS
ASHLAND, ROBERT, Cordova, Alaska and Seattle, Wash.
Retired Merchant
ASK. CHARI.ES W Ska-way, Alaska
C. W. Ask & Sons. Grocers
BENTON. ANDREW' A.. 7!» Wall Street, New York City
Marwick, Mitchell, I’eat & Co., Vico President Rank of Alaska
BISBEE, E. (’., 127)4 Chandler of Commerce Bid-, Minneapolis
President American Linseed Co.
BOGART, COL. JOHN, 141 Broadway, New York City
Consulting Engineer. Builder of Brooklyn Bridge
BREWSTER. HENRY D„ 120 Broadway, New York City
Sutro Bros & Co, Bankers
Cl'RTISS, HENRY II , Syracuse, New York
Vice President John Weeks & Son Co., Wholesale Plumbing Supplies
DIXSMORE, THOMAS H., 2(i(i Broadway, New York City
Pros. National Underwriting Co Vice Pres. Inter State Chemical Co.
| Director Corona Typewriter Co. Dir. N. W. States Portland Cement Co.
\ DILD1XE". E. E., Tacoma
DiNSMoRE, LAIRD MOO Broadway, New York City
Y N ice President National Underwriting Comapny
lit iNANDER ('<iMI’ANY, 41 Broadway, New York City
(Estate) Kred W Gordon, President
DENHAM. LEW IS L„ 120 Broadway, New York City
! Secret.ray Treasurer, Equitable Building Corporation
FREEMAN, Z< >HETH S.. 120 Broadway, New York City
Formerly Vice President and Director. Liberty National Bank . ,
Director Bank of Alaska
FLEITMANN \YM. M„ hoti Fourth Ave., New York City
Dry floods Importer
FI"I-ToX. K. 1.. Portland, Indiana
Secretary Talkeetna Mining Company
CANTY. PROSPER IP, Skagway, Alaska
Wholesale and ttetall (irocer Director Hank of Alaska
ClPEoX, E. \V„ Careross, Yukon Territory
Proprietor Caribou Hotel
CORDON, FRED W„ 01 Broadway, New York City
Director. Niles Bement-Pond Tool Corporation
President Donander Company Director Pratt & Whitney Company
CRANT. JOHN C , Wrangell, Alaska
Proprietor Wrangell Hotel
HALL, WM. W„ 11 East 42nd Street, New York City
Retired Capitalist
HARRISON, L. A., Skagway, Alaska
l„ A Harrison, (ieneral Merchandise
HARROLD, E. SEARS, Westover, Virginia
ilFMl'IH LL, A. .1.. 140 Broadway, New York City
chairman (luaranty Trust Co. Director Adams Kxpress t o.
Director American Surety Co Director Kicctric Bond <v Share < o 1
Director Knifed States (l;i> Klectric Corporation \
III Id,Kit Y, WI CLAUD H„ Cordova, Alaska
Vice-President Hunk of Alaska Direr* ir flank of Alaska
111>D(iKS, GKOHGK W ., 14 W all Street, New York City
Uemlck-ltudRes .11 Company, Hankers
KKXXKDY, .JAM KS, Skayway, Alaska
James Kennedy & Company, clothing j
K<»I’ 11LKH, MAX, lilti Hialto Bui It liny, St. Louis, Mo.
Retired Capitalist
LKACII. AUTIILU B„ (ili Ce.lar Street. New York City
President A B Beach Co Bankers
MfCoH.MACK, D C., W ranyell, Alaska
President St Michael Trading Company
Mil’A ID,A XD. .1. K„ (areross, Yukon Territory i
Superintendent Bakin w *V Tagi.di Mud a
M I DDLKDITII, .IAMKS F„ 111 Broatlway. New York City *
M 11 .LKH, (TIAHLKS A.. Ltica, Xew York
president. Savrngs Bank of Plica President, l’h • ■mx BndoiAiur < <•
N( (All. AXDKKW 11., Akron, Ohio
Director. 11 l\ Coodrlch Unlilter ('otnpany
l’FLLKX. II. S., Skayway, Alaska
Proprietor Pullen House
KASMFSSKX, K. A., Skayway. Alaska
Cnited .States Commissioner
SKA MAX, HOX. A. I*. \Y.. GO Broadway. Xew York Cit\
Counselor at Law
SILYITHO, MAHY /., LJO Broadway, Xew York City
SHEPARD. FIX LEY .1.. 120 Broadway, Xew York City
Vice-President. Missouri Pacific R K <*o. |
SILRLRMAXX, PHILLIP 1S51 Seventh Avenue, Xew York City
Retired Merchant [
S'i’LYEXSoX, AXDRFW', Skajjway, Alaska
President Hank of Alaska Director Hank of Alaska
STHYLXSOX, ARCHIBALD. L.. 20 Xassan Street, Xew York City
Oounselor-utDaw Director, American Excess Fire Insurance Co.
WAl.BRlIHiE. HLXRY D.. 14 Wall Street, Xew York City
[‘resident. H I) WalbrtdRe & Co., tiaokers Director. Bank of Alaska
President. Dallas (Tex.) (las Co., Director. American Coal Products Co
Director. Commonwealth Dfpht, l‘. & Ky Co . Director, I’cnn Ele trii Co
* »>.\RRLX', W. II., Wrangell, Alaska
Vice.President. Hank of Alaska
WLSTERMAXX, .1, 'I'., Captain, Xational Army
WOLFE, S IL, 165 Broadwtiy, Xew York City
CousultinR Actuary
Y< »I X(J. HOWARD E„ 2701 Boston Street. Baltimore, Md.
I'rc ,ide;it, J. S Young Company. IJcorlee Manufacturers
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Delivered to the trade or families in
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