ON BRITISH
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LONDON, March 24. — Ten thou
sand more skilled miners will b<
wanted on the British war front dur
jug the next twelve months to earn
on the work of tunneling for the lay
ing of mines, according to Rober
Smillie. president of Miners' Federa
lion of (Ireat Britain.
In making this announcement, Mr
Smillie stated that while a consider
able number of miners were alreadj
engaged in this work, the governmen
wanted more, and was going to appea
fo the home office for them. Thest
men, however, will have to be enrollet
as Volunteers.
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JUNEAU TO GET THE MONEY.
Information has been received fron
Washington that the committee or
public buildings and grounds has
given Juneau's public buifding tht
right of way, in sd far as Alaska if
concerned, and the prospect is that
the bill appropriating $450,000 addi
tional money for Completing the build
ing will be passed this year, and work
begun on it fit an early date.
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WATER.
Until further notice water will b(
shut off from 9 o'clock in the eveninj
until 6 o'clock in the morning.
In case of fire telephone central.
CORDOVA POWER CO.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH SERVICES.
First mass, 8:30 a. m.; second mass
30:30 a. m. Sermon: "The Eife ant
Virtues of St. Patrick, Apostle of Ire
land." Evening services at 7:31
o'clock. John T. Corbett, S. J.
When you have printing to be dont
give it to your local paper, whiel
maintains a payroll and is working
for the upbuild of the town.
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See the selection of mirrors a
Rawson’s bargain store of Cordova.
FAIRBANKS DELEGATES ELECTEE
BY UNITED PARTY.
According lo the Fairbanks papers
harmony reigns there in the ranks of
the G. O. P., and the delegates elected
to the Seward convention were from
the regular organization, end nc
Shackleford-Wickersham alliance en
tered into the primary, notwithstand
ing ihe fact that the Juneau papers sc
reported. The delegation is headed
by T. A. Marquam and Leroy Tozier
and the probabilities are that both ol
1 them will attend the convention tli per
son.
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CHANGE OF MEETING HOUR.
The Cordova Longshoremen wil
meet in their hall on First street
south, at 3 p. m. every Sunday, in
stead of at 8 p. m. as formerly, so as
not to interfere with the members at
tending the moving picture show.
E. K. IRVING, Sec. and Del.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
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Christian Science services will be
held at Masonic Hall on Sunday
morning at 11 o'clock. All those in
terested are invited to attend.
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NOTICE TO COAL CONSUMERS.
Until roads improve, all orders for
bulk coal must be placed in time to
enable our making delivery before
noon.
ALASKA TRANSFER COMPANY.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.
A. J. Davis was a passenger froi
here for KatRlIa on the launch Wa
this morning.
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The launch Waif was In port las
night from the westward, and left f
2 o'clock this morning for Katalia.
Graham & Clark yesterday sent tw
scows of lumber to Mountain slougl
w here they are erecting a new snlnto
cannery.
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Those desiring to secure the hooi
lets published by Cordova can secui
the same gratis at the Chamber (
Commerce rooms.
The steamer Watson had nc
reached Seward from her trip to Sel
do\ia up to 5 o’clock last evening, an
will not likely he here until Sutida
night.
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The Seward council has instructe
the night watchmen to carry a fir
extinguisher in their pockets in orde
that they may be prepared to figh
fire as toon as it is discovered.
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The Admiral Line officials .wi
shortly issue a comprehensive illus
trated folder, dealing with the route
from California and Seattle to Alaski
which will be handsomely illustrate
and widely distributed in the popti
ions centers of the east.
The trail from Chitlna to Fairbanks
Is reported In excellent condition.
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f The Eagle* will Initiate a team at
their meeting next Wednesday even
ing.
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t The thaw of the past few days has
made the walking sloppy on the side
walks that have not been cleared of
snow and ice.
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n The Seattle Alaska politicians will
be headed north in a couple of weeks
in the hope of being able to control
our local party conventions.
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f Hus Wilson was found guilty of the
charge of larceny, in the U. S. com
missioner’s court, and Judge Medley
t sentenced him to four months in the
federal jail.
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v The freighter l.atouche arrived here j
late last night. She had a large cargo
of freight for here, including 170 tons J
>f machinery, i.'i tons of dynamite and j
227,000 feet of lumber.
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( The advance guard of a cannery |
crew- for Katalla is in town, awaiting)
the arrival of the Watson from the!
westward, which has some of their'
' supplies aboard. The equipment for!
the new plant to be established at our J
K neighboring town will leave Seattle
u net week.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA,
THIRD DIVISION.
No. 79i;
SUMMONS.
Albert T. Cotton, Plaintiff,
vs.
Martha E. Cotton. Defendant.
The President of the United States of \
America. Greeting:
• To Martha E. Cotton, the above-named
defendant.
You are hereby required to appear
in the District Court for the Territory
of Alaska. Third Division, within thirty 1
days after the completion of the pub-'
licatlon of this summons, to-wit,
within thirty days after the first day
of May. 1916. and answer the com
plaint of Albert T. Cotton, the above
named plaintiff in the above- entitled
cause, which cause is an action of di
vorce in one of the cases prescribed
by law, wherein the plaintiff prays a j
• decree of absolute disvorce from you. j
forever dissolving the bonds of matri~|
mony existing between you and the [
.'■aid plaintiff. And you are hereby I
notified that if you fail to appear and
answer the said complaint as herein
required, the said plaintiff will take
judgment against you for want there-!
- of. and will apply to the court for the i
relief demanded in his said complaint,
to wft, for a decree of absolute divorce
from you.
The order for the publication of this
summons was duly made and entered
on the 13th day of March. 1916.
The date of the first publication of
this summons is the 20th day of
March, 1916. and the date of the last
publication thereof is the 1st day of
May. 1916.
Witness, the Honorable Fred M.
Frown. Judge of said Court, and the
seal thereof, this 13th day of March,
in the year of our Lord one thousand j
nine hundred and sixteen, and of our
independence the one hundred for
tieth.
(Official Seal)
ARTHUR LANG, Clerk.
By T. P. Geraghty, Deputy.
Donohoe & Dimond, Attorneys for
the plaintiff._ __
The Stag Cafe ts now open lor busi
ness In O'Brien £ Simpson’s, and Is
prepared to serve you with the best
of eats, it is conducted by Snyder £
Bennett, who Invite you to drop In
and see them.
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If you do not receive your paper re
gnlarlv «a)t ,ID the r>nily Times office.
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REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Beginning February 1 the registra
tion book of the Town of Cordola
will be open at my office at the P. (T.
Store, Second street, Cordova, at all
hours during the day and evening. The
registration book will be closed at 4
p. m., Saturday, April 1, 1916.
CHAS. KOSSWOG, Kegistrar.
| Empress Theatre
SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 1916.
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Pathe News, No. 95.
“THE WRONG WOMAN.”
Three Reel Ldison Dramatization of a Novel by Wilkie Collim
Mabelle Trunelle and Gladys llnlette I’lay the Leading Part?
“CACTUS JIM’S SHOP GIRL/’
Selig Comedy.
Regular Admission. Show Begins 8 p. n
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