EmpressTheatre
GLADYS BROCKWELL
In the Five-Act Drama
“SINS OF HER PARENTS”
Gladys Broekwell takes a trip role in this play, and it is
plendis.
Sennett Keystone Comedy in Two Parts
“SECRETS OF A BEAUTY PARLOR”
A Sure Scream—Plenty of Action
Hearst-Pathe News—France Honors U. S. Heroes, etc.
Mrs. Jack Sapiro at the Piano
Tonight Only at 8 Sharp Admission 30c and 10c
gg LINDIG’S GRILL
FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT
The Best of Everything to Eat Served in the
^ Most Attractive Manner
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
: Steaks, Chops and All Meats Cooked as They Should Be.
All Fruits and Vegetables on the Market
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f the
5; lothesto
j . if low
Iii those tinics everyone cm
suits liis conscience when pre
paring for his immediate and
P future needs.
Hoarding is contrary to the
public u'o"d. Intelligent ecm- {
fe omy is a patriotic duty.
-Many men need clothes how.
Huy for a reasonable time
ahead but don't hoard.
us
(Jet the styleplus habit. You
yp i
will wear stylish, serviceable j
clothes at prices that permit
i thrift and destroy the tempta
i" lion to board.
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The BLUM, O’NEILL Co.
I Hardware Phone 48 :: Grocery Phone 6
FAREWELL PIRTY JOBE
GIN FORT LIS! UNI BOYS
The following meaaai e, addressed
to the Daily Times, wai received to
day:
"The people of Valde : are giving
the hoys at Fort Llacum a farewell
dame on Saturday, August 25. Will
you kindly inform the people of Cor
dovu. through your [taper in tiehall
of the hoys from Cordova anil thi
post in general? Respectfully.
I'll! V ATE 111) DONNELLY and
PRIVATE MICHAEL LOCKER.
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SOLDIER BLEW III MONEY:
CANT PAY INCOME TAX
i WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.1. —The (lit
liculties of soldiers who formerly
wire successful business men in pay
lug last year's income tax on this
wear's pay arc illustrated hy a story
' brought to Washington hy an offlcei
serving at one of the southern can
lonments.
Last February, the officer said, hi
explained to the men of his command
that all married men would have t'
pay a tax on nil their last year's earn'
ings over $2,000, while all unmarried
men would have to pay or all income
over $1,000.
Coming to him later, om of the men,
a private, said:
"I guess I won't tie abb to pay that
income tax 1 haven’t any money.’
"Oh, that's all right." replied the
officer; “you have until lune to pay
It. and you ran save it out of your pay
by that time."
"I'm afraid 1 couldn't respondei
the private. “I made $;F. up last ycat
and I blew it all in when I was callet
into the army."
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I FOOD
Mr
WAR.
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
L Platt of Kennecott was an ar
rival in town on this afternoon’s
train.
(Jenernl repairs are* l»e*inp made* to
the* Ocean dock by Hraely Howard anti
! . - crew e;f men
Rev K. P Zedphr returned! this.;
afte»rnoon from a trip to his missions
ahum the* Copper ri\*-r valley
Monte- Wain has sufficiently r* < '*
e*re-el from his re*e e lit operation as lei
he able- to Je-a\ e- tile hospital
; __
Miss Laura Bacon Iasi e-veninp \'*ry
I pleasantly entertain* d a numhe-r *»f
| he*r yonim trie-mis at a elane iim pare.
An Alaska Steamship Cemipany \»
so| which lias |ie*e-n eR-laye-d at Sk:*u
| vav will arrive- he*re* late* Saturday
| nipht.
The* e\*-ci|tive* coilimitte-e* of the- lo
Pal Reel t’reiss (‘hapfe-r did not meet
last nipht. as a rpiuruni faih-el to ma
terialize.
Mrs. K \ C.rahain anel ehildren
have* returned to town for the* winter.
afte*r having spent se*veral months at
the cannery of the* Alaska Sea Food
Pom pany.
Contractor Lund is putting down
the* new maple fleior in Kagle hall,
and when this and the* either improve
ments are* finisheel Pordova can boast I
one eif the* largest and fin<*st dancinp
(halls in the* fe*rritory
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There will !>«• .1 « halite <>t pictures
lit the Kmpre'HH theater tonight, tin*
Pill minpri-in:-, r.ladv Hrnckwe!) in
the five-act drama. ' Til** Sins «*i Her
j I V1J-. •lit'-," I !\ »'y <t title two nil enmeilv.
i “SecfMts ni .1 1 i« •; 1111 > l’arl»»r." ‘ml It’"
| | fi-ar-M 1 ’at P* \* s
I Tile ! . \ If • 1 i.t 1 <•»!•. « I * 11V' : I
tin-, t!,.. Him.” 1" I. i • ■ 111 • 11 1»* t !* •*
()'I;rieti. whieh the 1 >:■.ily I in-• h 1
ht-en running. «li'l not app* n for the
1 past fe 11 nil account ol an »*xtra
1 demand fnr ladvcrlising spar.’ So
many inquiries have been made as |
I in its non-appearance that some ar-l
t rangements will be ntade to continue
1 the publication of this story within a
few days
1 The annual meeting of (he stock
holders of the First Hank ol Cordova j
was held this afternoon, and the lot
t< wing oflicers were elected I'resi
dent. Mali (dm Hroek : vice president.
M Kill tn: cashier. Tltomas S S-ott :
assistant cashier, .lohn Muller: dircc
tors. \ F Hatltrop. Genrsm C Ha/.eloF
I-'red Glasbrunner, II \. Staler. M.
Ilium, Thomas S Scott and Malcolm
Frock
There lias lieen some question as
j I to whether local dealers could put
’ chase foodstuffs direct from the ran
d' ncrics instead of having them shipped
from Cordova to Seattle and re
hipped here. Food \dmliilstrator
llillery took up the matter wit It tlm
federal administrator at Juneau and
received til" following reply
eminent has issued direct instructions
in some canneries in regaid to the
disposal of tlmir stock. Canneries re
1 eeiving such instructions must abide
3 h.v tln-m. Otltct an- tree to sell where
^ tlmy desire."
I Fast evening Mrs W I. Fursman
was hostess at a party given In honor
of Mrs. Otto Hresset and Mrs l.ou
. Smitli. who w II leave on tin- steam
ship Northwestern for tlm Slates. Scv •
- era I hours were spent in playing
cards, the winners being awarded
in-city Indian baskets, alter which
s ,in jut y refreshments were served.
Those present were: Mrs. l.ou Smith.
Mrs. Otto Oresser. Mrs (ieorge liar
moil. Mrs. Kdwurd H Harwood. Mrs.
B .Vlvali Fames. Mrs Fred Glasbreiilier.
§ Mrs. Sum Hedges, Mrs. Hartley How
|f aid. Mrs James F Galen. Mrs. Kus
1 tace F. Zelgler, Mrs It Giles, Mrs. It.
fi A. Slater end Mrs. \V It llillery.
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EXCURSION TO VALDEZ
IN SOLDIERS’ HONOR
The launch Rolfe will leave foi
Valdez at 2 o’clock on Saturdaj
morning to accommodate all thost
who desire to attend the farewell
dance and boxing contest to be given
In honor of the boys at Port Idscum
who are soon to leave for Outside
camps The dance will take place oi:
Saturday evening and the boxing con
test on Sunday afternoon. Those de
siring to go on the excursion are re
quested to register at the Rolf* store
r n n ;
HUIILUd '
EXCITED OVER i
SALE IF LANDS,;
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WASHINKTON. Auk T! - Perus ,
nervousness regarding Chile and her
inlenlions caused a scene in the lit |
rion.'l congress of Peru recently, a* j
cording lo iniorination received ill (
Washington through ol'lh ial channels, | j
hen Don .luan Maria /.alles. lornor ' (
. nalor an 1 former di|dotuatic repre
optative ai Lima, "as assailed as an .
agent of Chile.”
Sennr /.alles. who has always heen
considered a great friend of Peru, was ,
accused of attempting the ' peacelill
conquest oi Peru for the henellt ol
i hile. " in trying to mrehase as in
individual extensive territory in the
Peruvian depart nitwits of Moquehua
and Taena l.ilire. 11 is real object, it
. :1.; c harged, was lo turn the prop-'
iqqy over lo Chile lie denied the
.1. o re. asserting that lie vva endeav
oring io purchase lIn* property tor
iilinseli The 1 harges against him.
however, effectually prevented the
sale ol tile lands
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FOOD RDMINISTRkTOR
RETURNS FRflM HD
MAN voltls, \ng. ! I'ood Ad
ministrator Ilerliert Hoover, who has i
heen on a visit to Kngland and Kranre,
arrived lrotn Kurope today.
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ON ’WHEATLESS DAES
DOT NO BW AH ClACrnB.
FASTKV OK BRLAKFAST
FOOTS CONTAINING
"VHLA3V
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Open day and night. Lindig's Grill.
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HUNTING SEASON I
Will Soon Be Here—Prepare Now for the
Opening of the Duck Season.
We Carry a Full Line of
Guns and Ammunition
Winchester and Remington
Shotguns
Winchester and Arrow Shells
Decoys
Hunters Coats and Vests
Boat Supplies
Complete Line of Luncheon
Goods
MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS
DURING THE HUNTING SEASON
FINKELSTEIN & SAP1R0
Phones: Grocery 21, Office 74
IS STOPPING IN CORDOVA
a! dame Retiio. a eirte.i -1 n>1 r
stronniner, palmist and clairvoyant,
. in Cordova on a sh irt cay. Hin
dis the past, present and future, and
crated the richest paystreak on Hun
er creek. Dawson, for the Redmond
i _vs For the past foerte n years
lie li.i been in FairhaiF. . and ha
sted 11ac treik ill tile North on /
s'i'.i Readings will lie given daily
loin 1 to 1" p. in m Room 1". Mas
an lioii 1 \\ ill md lie here more than
en day - 11 H
’inn— classified ails get tile results
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I -e the classified ad column of the
ime it win want results
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Open day and night. Lindig's G' II
5 Stop at the
I Hotel Golden
WHEN IN
5 McCarthy
Alaska
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The Cordova
Dining Room
Next Cordova House
Just a little bit better place than
any other to eat
Max Rosenberg, Prop.
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IN NEW LOCATION
KEIST FURNITURE COMPANY
has moved into the building n< xt to Alaska Steamship
Company’s office
NEW AND SECOND-HAND
FURNITURE
Pay Highest Price for Used Furniture
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