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EXTRA-TONIGHT ONLY
TWO SHOWS—7:30 and 9:00 Sharp. ADMISSION 30c and 10c
BEAUTIFUL
MARGUERITA FISHER
IN THE SIX-ACT DRAMA
THE DEVIL’S ASSISTANT
Keystone Comedy in 1 wo Acts
DODGING HIS DOOM
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HAPPENINGS
ABOUT TOWN
Mrs. W. t; Crocker accompanied
Miss Neal to Katalla yesterday.
Misses Adele and Francis Ander
son have moved to the Ohm cannery.
Meyer Blum returned last evening
from a business trip to Chitina and
McCarthy.
P. L. Burns of the Mother I>ode
mine was an arrival from McCarthy
on last night's train.
Deputy Marshal J. M. Milsap of
McCarthy is here on his way to Val
dez to attend court.
Mr and Mrs. Cornelius Murphy will
leave for the States on one of the
next southbound boats.
Mrs W. B. Hancock is now living
at the lower camp of the Mother
Ixwle mine near McCarthy.
There are some choice turnips from
Edgar Steinmen's Eyak farm on dis
play at the Bank of Alaska.
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Angus MeDougall of Strelna is hero
on his uiiy outside
Chas. Cochran has purchased three
cottages on the hill
Our former townsman. E. E. Whit
temore, was recently married at Sew
ard to Mrs Lillian t’errv of Seattle.
S. E. Reed has purchased a home
in Oldtown and E C. Keenan will
move into the residence now occupied
by him
C. .1 Clifford, formerly connected
with the local forestry service, is now
;it Tours. France, a regimental ser
geant major
Attorney H (). Graham and family
have moved into one of the new cot
tages recently erected at Oldtown by
the Copper River railway.
Dr. W. W. Council will be the Four
Minute speaker at the Empress on
Sunday night, opening the campaign
for the Fourth Liberty Loan.
There will he no mass at the Cath
olic church tomorrow as Father Van
der Pol was called to Seward, where
damage was done to his church.
The Carlisle Packing company and
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the Abercrombie Packing company
each today subscribed for $5,000.00
worth of Fourth Liberty Loan bonds.
W. It. Faddis and family came down
from McCarthy on last night’s train
and will leave for the States on the
next boat They expect to make their
future home in New York.
Dan (Ireenig and family have moved
into the home recently purchased
from Judge John Lyons of Valdez and
('has. Sehefl’ler, the former accupant.
is now at the Hay View apartments.
Extra, tonight only, at the Empress
theater two shows at 7 30 and 0 oo
sharp .Mat gin Tit a Fischer in the live
art drama "Tile Devil’s Assistant."
and a two part Keystone comedy.
"Dndginc I IF Doom.” Mary Pickfonl
tomorrow evening in "The Little Prin
cess.”
Hishop Rowe is a passenger on the
wa> from Nome and if the steamer
arrive before tomorrow the public
will have an opportunity of hearing
the Hishop at the Episcopal church
services at 11 a. m. and I p. m. Hishop
Rowe is returning from a trip of sev
eral months to the Arctic, having
visited our most northerly mission at
Point Hope.
"Soft but satisfying” beverages are
being boosted in Cordova by H. (I.
(Janssen, tnmoliarly known among his
in.iiiy friends ns "Hod” (Janssen.
"Hod" can if* back to Alaska to take
up the work ot selling “Rainier” prod
tu ts, and incidi ntally to renew his
old acquaintances as well as add new
ones to his already large list. Roth
Mr. (Janssen and the Northwest Soda
Company. Cordova’s distributers, ex
press themselves as well pleased with
the way their products as taking with
the trade hero.
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MEET DEATH
IN EXPLOSION
M Pltl’H YSHOIK), 111. Sept 28 —
Twenty-five miners are reported to
have been killed by an explosion In
the North mine of the Franklin Coal
and Coke Company.
The dead include the superintendent
and general manager of the mine.
-L . JIS -’-I- ± __ _
Is;
I Looking Straight at the
Llothes
Question
How much shall I pay
tl-is fall to get the right
quality and the right style
in my clothes?
The man who looks at
this question STRAIGHT
sees a mid-road between
extravagance and thrift.
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
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 |
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38 INDUCTED
INTO SERVICE
THIS MORNING
THE PATH OF GLORY
(Dedicated to 111** boys who join
I in I'* Sam ton <■ today i
\in a d > f>l p : i t mg eoimv
\ml i.. ■ iy from i li. i d< • i • i oim
11 a \ e i.» pa rt tod a y
I'..! I't 'I le p o111" lire light
i \nd help in la id i heir • -Mil aa • hright
When they sail away!
! So many o' our hoy.; have leit,
.So many Imart are o;v bereft!
Yet we give our thanks
’That ali the worid has need of them,
lour I'm le Sam's lust, bravest men.
Our own beloved Yanks!
Soon they will go far Over There
Stalwart, ready to do or dare
Por our old ally Prance!
IM'g'iin, when they see her state.
Pilled with horror, they will hate
And thank Pod tor their chance
To avenge the awful devastation,
Bring the Hun to civilization
(Kaiser Wilhelm banished i,
Heading the charge in gallant pride
“Over the top" with an I’ncle Sam
stride*
Till every Hun is vanquished!
When in battle a vacant space
Tc’l.- that a comrade v. ho filled tfi f
place
Sleeps somewhere to file Hide.
MY. •> not. soldier. I ui know instead
! That Pod was close when his spirit
fled—
Por America he died! ^
Then when the day of days shall 'nine
When the world is rid of the bestial
Hun.
Back shall come our own!
America will thrill with joy.
Welcome them heroes every boy!
When the "Yanks'’ conn* home!
A nnabelle Dennison MacPonnell
Inducted Men
Go to Li scum
This morning at ten o’clock twenty
seven Cordovans and eleven regis
trants In noighlkiring towns were in
ducted into tht* service of the United
States army by the local exemption
board They assembled in front of
the city hall where they received
their final instructions, after which
they were placed in charge of Daniel
.1. McCarthy, with Frank Burns. De
Lin Fames. Ia-c Dickinson and Carl
Edmond as squad leaders.
Those drafted included the balance
of Class 1 A men and those who have
bee-line of age since the last registra
tion The local board was this after
noon instructed to send tile boys to
Fort Liscuni at Valdez, where they
will await transportation to Fort Sew
ard at Haines
Those inducted into the service to
day were
LEE EDWIN DICKINSON
DE LIN EAMES
JIM PKCESKY
ARTHUR A. I.AVERTY
DAN A1 AN N SVETCHOFF
NATHE ANDERSON
JOHN LYNAUH
ALBERT SWANSON
SAMUEL A THOMAS
FRANK BURNS
CHARLES H. WYATT
ELMER NORGREN
NORMAN OGL1VIE
HARLEY STROHM
CARL AXEL CARLSON
FRED 0 BROTHESON
RICHARD JENSEN
DANIEL JOSEPH MCCARTHY
SAM MINKOFF
CARL EDMOND
OLE BERG
CARL CARLSON
CARLOS SPINOSA
JOHN MULLER
ALEXANDER MeDONALD
IVER EVJEN
GEORGE OTTO LARSON
From Valdez George Taylor, Carl
Dahlblom, Ludveg Doo Petersen, and
Abraham Morris.
From Seward Elmer McNemee.
From Fairbanks Benjamin Alfred
1 A-ona rd.
From Anchorage—O. Vouros.
From McCarthy Gust Anderson. E.
L. Thlnius. Jno. Hendrickson, and F.
W. Sommer.
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Austrians Are
Taking Troops
from Albania
LONDON, Sept. 28.—Austria Is
withdrawing troops from Albania, ac
cording to Amsterdam reports.
Just
Arrived
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A Large Shipment of i
ADLERS CELEBRATED
"COLLEGIAN" SUITS
for Fall and Winter.
Come in and Select your |
Fall Suit Now.
KENREIGN RAIN COATS |
HIPRESS BOOTS
KNOX and HARDEMAN |
HATS
IFINKELSTEIN & SAPIROI
“THE STORE THAT SATISFIES"
Phones: Grocery 21, Office 74
AT ’ E LOCAL
C IRCHES
Christian Science
Services will be held at 11 a rn
Sunday in Masonic hall Subject
' “Reality." Wednesday evening serv
Ices at 8 o’clock Sunday school, 1
• m. All are cordially invited.
Presbyterian Church
Preaching service, 11 a rn.; topic,
selected; Sabbath school, ll!:lf* p. in.,
topic. “What It Means to Be Chris
tian.'* a review of the last twel.i 1» -
sons, preaching service, K p in., topic,
-elected Our pastor. Rev. A (I
Shriver. is at Yajdez, and expects to
le back in time fhr tomorrow’s serv
ices, according to a telegram from
him
Spet ial Sunday S< lmnj Annouin •
merit our contest with Anchorage
Presbyterian Sunday school starts t«>
morrow Shall we win or lose? It is
up to you and the other fellow and
all of us to get in and work hard and
show Anchorage that (’ordova can “go
over the top" in this as well as in
other things (’aptains Kllen Fraisure
and Klwcll Thawley will be glad to
enlist you on either side it . > will
| give them a chance Come and re
< * iv* a hearty v. eleoui**
J A CONKS. Superintendent
Episcopal Church
St. (Burge's Mission. Bed y^r.ig.wi
(Mill) House. St Michael and All
- Angels; eighteenth Sunday afte r Trin
. ity Matins and holy <jt>mmunion at
11 o'clock; c hurch school at 12 o'clock.
If the steamer from Nome arrives in
time for Sunday we shall h*u«j the
pleasure of having Hishoi) Rowe offi
• elate ajjd preach at both services.
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SUGAR MUST BE
A tea.spoonful neam
nothTry>, You .say.Yet a.
'heaping ieaspoonim.
Mved each meal for # i
TIC days for each title $ |
loo OOO ooo p« r son*
in tha United States
suite* a pile at Ln^i at the
Ibotourth bi4ldi^»entxijjk
to jupph d» cntliv Artaul
furvaa of Ukt nation
AIRIS
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THAN COAL
"IXL" 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.
Northwestern Hardware Co.
The Only Exclusive Hardware Store in Cordova
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