EmpressTheatre
The Beautiful Screen Star
FANNIE WARD
In tlu* Five-Act Romance
“The Gutter Magdalene”
A storv with a strong plot, well acted, and rich in detail
Triangle Sennett Keystone Comedy
“HER FAME AND SHAME”
A Two-Act Scream
Second Series “Burton Holmes’ Travels in Australia”
Tonight—One Show, at 8 p. m. Sharp. Admission 30c and 10c
THE BURKHART
Hand Laundry and Baths
BURKHART BUILDING. REAR OF HERALD OFFICE
Newly Fitted Up With Large Porcelain Tubs.
Everything Clean and Sanitary.
WATER ALWAYS HOT. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT
PHONE 61—3 RINGS
»
SULZER SUPPORTERS
TO MEET TONIGHT
Democrats and others desirous of
co-operating in the formation of a
Sulzer club during the coming cam -
paign are requested to meet at Com
missioner Medley's office on Saturday
evening, September 7, at S o’clock, to,
discuss campaign plans
W. W. COUNCIL.
C. 11. SCHEFELER.
♦
fresh Ever-Ready flashlight batter
ies. Hlum-O'Nelll Co. tf
LUCKEL IS PROMOTED
One must now give the double sa l
lute, for instead of being Lieutenant ;
Frank Luekel, commanding the F.S.S. !
Saturn, this worthy officer has re i
ceived advices that In* has been pro
moted to lieutenant commander.—
Seward (lateway.
—♦—
One of the cleanest and most at
tractive places to eat is at the Frisco!
Cafe. !
-»
Times classified ads get the results.
__
—
'In France. July 1 !♦ 1S.
Mr. Caleb Corser. Cordova. Alaska.
“peat* Friend Caleb; I received a
‘-•bop Pit* r* Irorn a vmi a few days |
ago in hit'll you wish me to send,
you i request for some tohaci o. All
:»ur requests now must be signed by
the major, so I don’t know just when
I will be able to see him.
“it is with regret that I must in
form you that Jimmie Dennett was
drowned a few \ve*4.s am* while in
swimming with a hunch of the boys
He either had heart failure or a
ramp, for none of them saw him
sink. They recovered his body and
lie is buried at base hospital No.
it Talence
“everything is going line with me
it present. I am still running an en
Liim i ’mi! i m y is here. pulling
reight, and I expect to he with him in
i short time in the operating regi
ment. When I saw Courtney, when
le first <ame from tin- front, lie
ooked pretty tough, for In- had a shot
>f gas. but in is better now and get
ing along fine.
"1 bad a letter from J. Hrnbazon,
Ked Tbisted. Tbomas Stremple and a
ew others of tin* boys from tbe Cop
per Diver. I expect a furlough in a
<hort time, and may go up and see
hem.
“You would he surprised at the
imount of construction work that has
icen done in France by the army en
gineers. It is hard to comprehend
hat so much would he done in less
han a year.
“I have been trying to get into a
ighting unit, but don’t seem to he
ible to make it. as they seem to think
hat our work here is very impor
ant.
“The big drive is on between Sois
ons and Dheims now, and the Fritzies
ire beginning to learn that the ‘Amex’
men can do a little scrapping them
selves. ■
“We sure get along fine with the I
French. They try to make us feel at
home and they are a fine, hospitable!
people I i nn talk the language fairly j
well now, and as 1 get to know them
better by talking with them, I admire
them all the more for their patience,
and sacrifice during four years ol
war. Bread, and in fact all foodstuff,
is doled out in small quantities, but
you never hear any grumbling, only
TVs', la guerre’ (‘It is the war’) !
“If the people of the I'nited States
only show the same spirit th< r» is no
doubt hut what we will win hands
down.
“Will close this time, with best
regards, from
“Yours sincerely, I
“W A. TAYLOR."
♦
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
The stearin-hip Alameda I' M Seat
M. M !i i «I:t>. and is coming on tin*
in ide passage.
Knginei-r Pat O'Toole ot Tli♦ • launch
Wait was operated on at the Cordova
general hospital last night tor appen
dicitis.
_
William Inina way, who has been;
stationed at Mile ',j. came to town on
yesterday’s train and will leave on
the next boat for Portland.
The lighthouse tender Cedar has
established an acetylene light in
place of the oil light at the south
westerly point of Fire island, in the
upper part of Cook inlet.
An Alaska Steamship Company
boat is due from the westward at 5
o'clock this afternoon at Orca, where
it will load canned salmon, reaching
here about midnight.
Democrats and others interested
will meet at Judge Medley's offlve
this evening for the purpose of form
ing a tfulzer club and outlining plans ^
for the coming campaign.
t
F. A. Jones, proprietor of the Mod
erti laundry, will he an outgoing pas
senger on the steamship Alaska for
Seattle, where he expects to enlist
in some branch of Uncle Sam's war *
service.
1 I
District Attorney W A. Munlev of j
Valdez is aboard the Alaska, hound
o
for Cordova, where he will represent
the government in a ease before the
United States commissioner on Mon ! .
day morning.
Captain (Ilasscock is in command of
the Admiral Watson, which is re- |
dova via th«' outside passage. He was
f»‘riio*rlv in charge of the Admiral Kv
ans. which is now undergoing exten
sive repairs.
That talented little actress. Fannie
Ward, will appear at the Kmpress the
ater tonight lor the last time in “The
flutter Magdalene." Sunda\ deorge
Walsh will be the attraction in "The
Hook Agent." There will also be a
lieu rat-Ha the News
In order to enable those persons ^
not regularlv enrolled in the high
school work to take shorthand and
typewriting only, classes in these sub
jects will be given in the afternoon
Horn ":H» to ".:lf> each day. It is de
sired that the> enroll Monday next, so
that texts may be ordered for their
use.
—♦—
Fresh Kver Heady flashlight batter
ies. Hlum-O’Neill do. tf
-#
The job printing department of tin*
Times is equipped with tlu* latest and .
best type faces for artistic work.
—
I
U. N. Food AduiinUtrMlion.
Jist ez de buckwheat cuke ffot
flop over on his face, Hr'er Bacon -
rin' dance ’roun’ en say, sezee:—
“One good tu n desarvea en nuth
er.” aezee.—Meanln' dat ef dr
aojer boys *o en do de fljchtln’ fer
us, de leas' we alls kin do la ter
sen* ’em all de wheat—en eat
buckwheat Inatld. Co'n meal, rye
♦n barley floar fer us will he’p a
lot too.
Looking Straight at the
J Clothes
1 Question
How much shall I pay
this fall to get the right
quality and the right style
in my clothes?
•y 0^ X;
The man who looks at
this question STRAIGHT
sees a mid-road between
extravagance and thrift. i|;:
He looks straight at
Styleplus Clothes.
They have the right
style.
They give the desired
wear. £
They always sell at a
moderate price.
Styleplus Clothes are
made on the big volume
plan, in only a few differ
ent grades. This reduces
costs to the minimum and Scli*/?U*
always produces style and
£ wearing qualities unique £
at the prices.
Each grade is the same
price the nation over.
See the new fall styles
at the Styleplus Store. £
The Blum, O’Neill Co. |
Hardware Phone 48 .*. Grocery Phone 6
8 1
§*: ^
HUNTING SEASON ]
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 & SAPIRO
Phones: Grocery 21, Office 74
REDUCTION IN HATS
In order to make room for our new
all goods we will sell all of our fall I
nd winter hats at 15 per cent reduc
ing for the next five days.
5t MUS. KATE ItOLFE.
—♦—
The Frisco Cafe is prepared to serve
am any special dish.
-♦
Toni Hubhert has just received the
letmer samples, and has a large se
at Ion at $45 and $5o. Look them
ver early.
—♦
Fresh Ever Heady flashlight batter
's Hlum-O'Nelll Co. tf
WW.VVWW.V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'V.V.V.V
I’se the classified ad column of the
Times if you want results
TOKENS OF RESPECT
A well conducted funeral is a
token of respect to the deceased.
Our methods of conduct^ • j s
funeral have given us an Oppor
tunity to serve you in a manner
that will command respect. We
are equipped to serve you sat
isfactorily.
K. E. HOLDEN PARLOR
Second Street, between
A and B Ave.
FRISCO CAFE j
Everything in Season Served
Two Doors Below Modem Laundry.
YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED
GUS COZAKOS, Proprietor.
AIRIS
CHEAPER
THAN COAL
“I X L" HEATERS burn
less coal and more air than
other heaters.
“I X Ls” are the original
Hot Blasts.
Buy your “I X L’ ’before
the cold days begin.
Yours truly,
CORDOVA’S
STOVEMAN
AGENT.
i
Northwestern Hardware Co.
The Only Exclusive Hardware Store in Cordova
-1