FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
OF ARMY OVERSEAS.
TO BE LIQUIDATED
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Secretary of War Ba
erk has announced the appointment
of an American liquidation commis
sion to liquidate the business and
financial affairs of the army abroad.
Edwin Parker of Houston has been
named as chairman of the commis
sion.
BOLSHEVIKI EMISSARY
HAS BEEN ARRESTED
BERLIN, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—The Berlin police have ar
rested Karl Radik, a Russian Bolshe
viki emissary, who is accused of be
ing the instigator of numerous radical
outbreak in Germany. His where
abouts hitherto has been a mystery.
GERMAN OFFICERS LEARN
OF KAISER’S FLIGHT
GENEVA, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—A trainload of German of
ficers, en route to Germany from Pal
estine, arrived here today. They were
ignorant of events in Germany, and
did not know of the revolution or of
the kaiser’s flight.
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BARGAIN SALE OF
LADIES’ FURNISHINGS
In order to dispose of our - entire
stock of ladies’ furnishings, am selling
same at prices that will interest you.
MRS. J. C. FUNK,
Windsor Hotel.
DUTCH STEAMER SUNK
AFTER STRIKING MINE
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CHRISTIANIA,, Feb. 13 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The Dutch steamship
Riek struck a mine off the Norwegian
coast yesterday and sunk. The crew
were ' saved.
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notify the carrier boy—report your
new address to the office.
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AMERICAN CASUALTIES
IN SIBERIAN CONFLICT
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The total American
casualties in Siberia to February 9
were 1 ((officers and 314 men, ilkled,
dead from wounds and disease,
wounded and missing.
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ARIZONA MINES !
ARE ORDERED
CLOSED DOWN
JEROME, Ariz.. Feb. 13 by Asso
ciated Press).—The copper mines in
this district have been ordered closed
for a period of from six to eight
months as a result of the troubles fol
lowing the wage reduction of 75 cents
a day.
Six thousand miners are affected by
the order.
The Twenty-fifth infantrymen are
patrolling the streets.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST
The jewelry firm of Osborne Bros,
has been incorporated.
Mrs. Hird is the mother of a baby
girl, which arrived this morning.
The steamer Alameda is advertised
to sail from Seattle on Saturday.
The sailing of the Admiral Farra
gut from Seattle has been postponed
until Sunday next.
Joe Anderson was today fined $10
and costs by United States Commis
sioner Adams for assaulting his wife.
The Cordova fire department holds
an important meeting tonight, which
all members are requested to attend.
Mtss Catherine Miller arrived in
town last night on the launch Donald
son to accept a position in the Cor
dova general hospital.
The break in the cable was re
paired after the Times went to press
yesterday afternoon, and our full tele
graph service was received today.
The launch libnaldson arrived last
night from Fort Liscum, bringing over
Paul Salutino, John Rowan, M. Ger
oslich, Mike Tovars, Fred Roman and
M. Boich, who have been discharged
from the army.
Attorney R. H. L. Noaks, cashier in
the U. 8. signal corps office at Val
f dez, is spending a few days in town.
He expects to soon receive his dis
charge from the army and intends
locating in Cordova.
Robert L. Sharts, a former Cordov
an, writes to his mother, Mrs. Henri
etta Sharts of Anchorage, that he is
now in New York, having been dis
charged from the army, after some
time spent in overseas service.
The city circulation of the Daily
Times is now receiving the personal
attention of K. G. Robinson, who is
the only person authorized to make
collections and to whom all complaints
of irregular service should be made.
R. P. Spicer, of Kodiak, was re
cently adjudged insane and was sent
to the Morningside asylum. He was
under the delusion that he was
drugged at Cordova a few years ago,
and lately has been on a still hunt for
the Guggenheims.
Tomorrow is Valentine day. But
few of the comic variety are any
longer in evidence and there is little
regret that the foolish and vulgar cus
tom of sending these offensive mis
sives through the mails has been
pretty thoroughly abandoned.
—
' Yesterday, when B. E. Lee and W.
R. Hillery were cruising down the
bay they located a floating fish trap
which the Canoe Pass Packing Com
pany built in St. Matthew’s bay last
fall and was later lost in a storm.
The trap was found at Port Gravina
on the beach and is valued at $3,000.
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BOY SCOUT NOTICE.
The Boy Scouts will hold their regu
lar monthly business meeting this
evening at 7:30 in their headquarters,
City Hall basement. All boys wishing
to become scouts will be given the
privilege of passing the tenderfoot
test at the scoutmaster’s home after
the Boy Scouts have adjourned their
business session, to meet at the
scoutmaster’s home in a social way
and have some fun at games and,
music. Parents of Boy Scouts and
applicants are requested to please
bring this notice to the attention of
the boys. Boys are sometimes for
getful.
D. C. CZERWENKA,
Scoutmaster.
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WORKING OUT
PLAN TO AVERT
LABORSTRIKES
LONDON, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—The parliamentary commit
tee of the trades union congress is
dealing with the recent Clyde and Bel
fast stries.
It has been decreed by the congress
fast strikes.
indulged in hereafter under any cir
cumstances.
New Tribunal to Be Formed
Sir Robert fy>rden, minister of la
bor, has put forth plans for the forma
tion of an employers’ union to nego
tiate with the trades unions on indus
trial disputes.
The Daily Mkil says there is hope
in the plan of forming a tribunal
whose decisions will be legally binding.
BRITISH AMBASSADOR
TO RETURN TO AMERICA
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LONDON, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—It is authoritatively stated
that the Earl of Reading, the British
ambassador to the United States, will
return to his post at Washington
within a short time.
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Mrs. W. S. McKean, formerly of
Skagway, where Mr. McKean was city
clerk for several years, diod recently
in Seattle.
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SEVERE STORMS
SWEEP KANSAS
ANDNEBRASKA
DENVER, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—A heavy sleet storm, accom
panied by severe winds, throughout
Kansas and Nerbaska, has practically
isolated the western part of the coun
try from the East. This morning all
wire communication'with the East was
severed when the wires went down in
Eastern Kansas. All mails to the East
from Denver have been delayed.
The storm is characterized as the
worst in years.
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CORDOVA’
MACHINE WORKS
E. R. GARNES, Prop.
Residence Shop
Phone 101-1. Phone 182
Machine Wo»k of all Kinds,
Blacksmithing, General Repair
ing, Horse Shoeing, Oxy-Acety
lene Welding and Cutting.
AUTOMOBILES
REPAIRED
Office and Shop: City Dock
Cordova, Alaska.
Out of Town Jobs Given Strict
Attention.
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1 Firemen’s Ball
The Annual Masquerade
Ball of the Cordova Fire
Department, which was
postponed from New
> Years Eve on account of I
the flu, will be held at
EAGLES’ HALL
Washington’s Birthday
Saturday, Feb. 22, 1918
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