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George Wombolt came over from
Katalla last night.
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W. A. Bigelow is back from a trip
to the Katalla oil fields.
The launch Pioneer returned last
night from a trip to Katalla.
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Jake Hoover and Louis McCallum
came back from Katalla last night
on the Pioneer.
The steamship Northwestern is due
In port tonight, and will sail tomorrow
afternoon for Seattle.
"Babe” Hayes, who has been look
ing over the Katalla oil fields re
turned to Cordova last night.
The freighter Ketchikan is at Sew
ard, and will be here in a few days
with a large shipment of coal.
George Moody and wife are return
ing to Cordova on the steamship
Alaska, which left Seattle yesterday
. afternoon.
The Admiral Watson, on her way
north, is not due here until next
Wednesday, as she makes numerous
stops en route.
Miss Ruby De Graff, who spent the
past couple of weeks at Anchorage
and Seward, returned home on the
Admiral Evans last night.
James McConnell returned last j
night from Cook’s Inlet, where hej
spent the past five months and will j
leave for Strelna on the next train, j
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W. R. Julian, an “oil scout’’ who;
represents Eastern capitalists, has re
turned from a trip to Katalla, where
he made an investigation of the oil
fields.
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George C. Hazelet returned last
night from a trip to Katalla and the
Chilkat Oil Company’s plant. He re
ports that the work at the latter place
is progressing satisfactorily, and rock
tunnels are also being driven by the
Bering River Coal Company in order j
to trace the veins. Superintendent
Jones, who has been suffering from a
severe attack of influenza, is greatly
improved in health, and his speedy re
covery is expected.’
Dr. W. H. Chase reports the arriv
al of a baby girl at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph McCrary who live
on Railroad Row.
M. G. Shrode, of the navy wireless
station, left on the Admiral Evans
for California, where he will be locat
ed. He was accompanied by his wife
and baby.
Mrs. W. H. Caswell and baby daugh
ter, who have been visiting the for
mer’s parents in Chicago, are return
ing home on the steamship Alaska,
which left Seattle yesterday afternoon.
Good Friday services at the Pres
byterian church this evening at eight
o’clock. The theme will be “The Three
Crosses on Calvary.” A cordial invi
tation is extended to all to worship
with us.
Master Signal Electrician John O.
Sherlock is enroute to Cordova on
the Northwestern to assume charge
of the local cable office, relieveing
Sergeant First Class Elmquist who is
to be discharged from the service
next moth.
The steamer Admiral Evans arrived
from the westward at 9 o’clock last
night, her Cordova passengers being:
Miss Ruby De Graff, N. J. Bloom,
Ted Hoeck and Fong Why. Those
sailing south from here were C. E.
Robinson, O. H. Johnson, M. G.
Shrode and family and Ed. Holmes.
The local -forest office has just let
a contract, for the building of a dory
for use on Eyak lake during the com
ing season. Timber cutting on? the
lake has developed to such a point
where it is no longer practicable to
depend on uncertainties of hiring the
small boats for use by forest officers. |
The new boat will be 18 feet long and j
will for the present season be equipp- j
ed with an Evinrude outboard engine.!
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Later it is the intention to install an
inboard engine. *
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Church of St. Joseph
At 7:39 Good Friday services.]
Rosary, Way of the Cross and Pas- ]
sion. No bell will be rung.
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Get your Easter flowers at Finkel- j
stein & Sapiro’s store, where you will i
find hyacinths, daffodils and tulips, j
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MANY TIMBER SALES
IN CHUGACH RESERVE
PAST THREE MONTHS
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For tlya quarter ending March 31,
the local United States Forest office
sold 500,000 board feet of saw timber,
20 cords of wood, 285,977 linear feet
of piling, and 8,000 railroad ties, the
stumpage value of which totaled
$2924,85. This material was covered
by 14 seperate timber sale agreements
all of which were issued in the Prince
William Sound district.
Since the beginning of the fiscal
year (Julyl) 88 sales have been made
covering the equivalent of 5.000,000
board feet of timber, with a stumpage
value of $8685.80.
During the sapie, period last year
the Service executed but 75 sales ag
gregating 3,800,000 board feet.
C0UNNCSL REFUSES TO
ACCEPT VERDICT OF
SO-CALLED LABOR JURY
PORTLAND, Ore., April 2 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The Central Labor
Council of this city has refused to ac
cept the “labor jury’s” verdict of not
guilty in the trial of the “wobblies”
at Montesano rceently.
FRUIT GROWERS WILL
CUT MELON SATURDAY
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TACOMA, April 2 (by Associated
Press).—Three hundred members of
the Puyallup-Sumner Fruit Growers’
Association have received word that
$152,000 of the association’s undistrib
uted funds will be the “melon” which
will be cut in the high school audi
torium here on Saturday.
HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP
IS WON BY OTTAWA
TORONTO, April 2 (by Associated
Press).—Ottawa won the world’s
hockey championship last night by de
feating Seattle by a score of 2 to 1.
Seattle won two games and Ottawa
three-during the seies.
Fresh Ever-Ready Flashlight Bat
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| Fresh assortment in the following
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§ Special Assorted Chocolates
| Half and Half Chocolate and Taffy
| Chewing Chocolates
| Chocolates Supreme
| Bitter Sweets
| Milk Chocolates
I Mint Chocolates
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| UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC GOODS
| Seven and nine-cup Electric Percola
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§ Electric Toasters and Grills
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TRUE BLUE FANCY CAKES
A Nice Assortment, in packages and
by the pound
Cheese Wafers
Society Teas
Five O’Clock Teas
Nabiscos
FOR EASTER BREAKFAST
Swift’s Premium Hams and Bacon
Hollyhurst and Silverdale Eggs
DONT OVERLOOK OUR HOUSE
FURNISHINGS SALE, WHICH WE
WILL CONTINUE TILL SATURDAY
NIGHT
ALUMINUM ■ WEAR
A complete assortment of Wearever
Aluminmu Wear, such as Waffle Irons,
Percolators, Griddles, Frying Pans,
Sauce Kettles, etc.
ECONOMY WITH STYLE
That’s what good All-Wool Clothes do
for you. They wear longer—cost less
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