LOCAL DOINGS
The Assembly club dances have
been postponed for an indefinite peri
od.
J. P. Reilly is in town from Mile IS
and will be an outgoing passenger on
the Alaska.
Charley Chaplin in “The Cure" at
the Empress tonight. Bring the chil
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dren as it is a fine comedy program.
The steamer Northwestern will
take the place of the Alameda, leav
ing Seattle on Wednesday next.
Mrs. A1 Church, of Matanuska, form
erly of McCarthy, is here today on
her way to the states.
Attorney L. L. James and Derrick
Lane are among the Sewardites
aboard the Alaska on a trip to the
states.
The steamer Alaska arrived from
the westward at 5 o’clock this morn
ing and will be in port until 9 o’clock
tonight loading copper ore.
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Miss Anna Kilbourne raffled off
her phonograph and netted $50 which
she turned over to the Chitina Red
Cross. ,
Tomorrow's Daily Times will con
tain the new' serial numbers for the
Cordova registrants for selective
draft.
I In the commissioners court, yester
day afternoon. Felix Wilson was
found guilty of having liquor in his^
possession and was sentenced to serve
: sixty days in the federal jail.
The district attorney has made a1
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ruling that under the bone dry law
the drug stores of Alaska can only;
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handle alcohol and this cannot be sold
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Geo. Calligan, of Valdez, who is1
mining on Mineral creek, is here to
day on his way to Tacoma, it being
his first visit to the states in sixteen
years.
'C. A. Benson, of Seward, is a pass-^
enger aboard the Alaska, enroute to^
Seattle to complete arrangements for
a film service for a new' theatre he
will shortly open at Seward.
James K. Wilson, of Valdez, chair
man of the territorial road commis
sion. is in town and will leave on to
morrow’s train for McCarthy where!
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he will take up the building of a
bridge across the Nizlna river.
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Fred Farnsworth and Carl Whlt
moyer, former Copper River railway
employes, but recently employed by*
the commission at Anchorage, greet-1
ed local friends today. They are go
Ing to the states to enlist. j
Leo Margulus, proprietor of North
ern hotel, Seward, and ex-mayor of
that busy burg is a passenger Jor the
south on the steamship Alaska. He
intends to visit in Los Angeles for
several months. He has not been
outside for over 15 years and expects
to have to hire a guide to pilot him
around Seattle. He is being looked
after on the ship by Attorney L. L.
James and Derrick Lane of Seward
who promise to turn him over to
Chief Joe Warren of Seattle who will
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no doubt see that he will be well
looked after while in the spirit city
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ITEMS OF INTEREST
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ABOUT STEAMSHIP MEN
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Capt. Fred Warner, formerly of the
steamship Alaska, and purser Harry
Suratt of the Steamship Victoria, who
recently left Seattle for New York in
command of the steamship Macuta.j
are on their way overland from New
York to Seattle, where they will go
aboard the steamship War Flame and
take that vessel to New York.
Capt. C. J. O’Brien formerly mas-|
ter of the steamship Mariposa, left
Seattle on January 2, in command of
the steamship Westhaven for a port
in Europe. |
'■Bill’’ Harris, formerly purser on
the steamship Alaska, asked for a
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change from passenger service to a
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freight vessel and Is now purser on
the steamship Skagwey in place of
Mr Davidson who is purser on the
steamship Jefferson.
Harry Duke, who is known to many
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Alaskans as the steward of the steam
ship Portland and the steamship Alkl
is steward on the steamship West
ham enroute to Europe.
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BOYS AND GIRLS’ CLUB
DOING GOOD WAR WORK
(By Associated Press)
BOZEMEN, Mont., Jan. 11.— Boys’
and girls’ clubs in this state produced
crops valued at a total of 191,02. dur
ing the past season, according to the
report of M. J. Abbey, state club lead
er. Upwards of 4000 girls are regis
tered in the bread and garment mak-(
ing clubs.
Fifty-nine club members reported
$1996 worth of corn grown; 659 po
tato club members reported $26,591
worth of potatoes; 617 garden club
members reported garden vegetables
valued at $55,473 and 114 canning
club members $3218 worth of canned
goods.
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COMPULSORY LENDING
BILL IN NEW ZEALAND
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Jan. .1.
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—New Zealand has taken the first
step toward compulsory lending. A
bill which has passed the hbuse of
representatives provides that persons
with taxable incomes of $3,500 and
more must subscribe to the war loan
three times the total amount which
they pay in land tax and income tax.
There are also provisions for penaliz
ing persons who had not subscribed
to the previous war loan.
MEN ALL ENLISTED
WOMAN ELECTED PRES.
(By Associated Press)
El. PASO. Tex., Jan. 11.—Because
so many members of the union have
enlisted the members found it neces
sary to elect as president of the local
cooks' and waiters' union. She Is
Mrs. E. Hyatt and is the first woman
to hold such a position in a union in
El Paso.
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Bob Lowrie, William Alexander
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and Jim Wilson will start extensive
operations in the spring on thetr pro
perty on Mastadon Creek.
FOR RENT—Furnished apartment.
See O. E. Lambert. 10-tf
WANTED—Girl for general house
work and help with care of children.
No cooking. Apply Mrs. W. W.
Council.
WANTED—A maid for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. E. L. Har
wood.
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“Historic New Orleans” on first
“THE LILAC SPLASH”
A 2 Heel Joke with Figman
Burr McIntosh, Max Figman and Lolita Hobortson in
rl lie New Adventures of
J RUFUS WALLINGFORD
“A TRAP FOR TRAPP’’
2 Heel Comedy
Extra Extra Extra
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
IN
“THE CURE”
It’s a Humdinger and a hearty Laugh: at Every Tick of
the Clock fpr 2 Acts
Sunday JOHN BARRYMORE IN “RED WIDOW”
ADMISSION 30 cents CHILDREN 10 cents
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