LOCAL AND
j PERSONAL
[ MENTION
“Hard times” ball at Eagle hall
Wednesday evening, December 17.
There, was a fire drill this after
noon, and the local department re
sponded promptly.
There will be something big doing
at the “hard times” ball Wednesday
evening of next week.
In the district court yesterday a di
vorce was granted in the case of Mary
Bryan vs. Ernest Bryan.
Mrs. D. T. Phillips, who has been
visiting her parents in Seattle, left
there today for Cordova.
A regular meeting of the Cordova
fire department will be held on Thurs
day evening at S o’clock at the fire hall.
Alex Smart, who has been employed
by the Chilkat Oil C(finpany for some
time past, returned to ordova yester
day.
Dance tonight at Eagle hall. Music
by the Cordova Jazz Orchestra. Every
body is invited to attend and have a
good time.
A decree of divorce was entered
this afternoon in the district court in
the case of Louis lVIcCallum vs. Merle
McCallum.
Miss Ruby DeGraff is a returning
passenger on the Northwestern from
Seattle, where she recently went on a
business trip.
V. G. Hicks and wife and Mrs. M.
G. Shrode of Mile 7 are spending a
couple of days in town, doing their
holiday shopping.
An igloo of the Pioneers of Alaska
will be organized in Cordova by Dis
trict Organizer Daniel Greenig. who
has already secured more than twenty
charter members.
Miss Marion Daggett of Minneapo
lis left Seattle today on the North
western for Cordova, to accept a posi
tion with Dr. Charles Daggett as of
fice assistant.
Word from Seattle on one of the
last steamers was to the effect that
I the death of Max Finkelstein was the
result of septic poisoning from his
teeth.
Mrs. D. C. Fairman and son Freddie,
who have spent several months in
Vancouver, are returning to Cordova
on the steamer Northwesteren, which
left Seattle this morning.
Charles Game last night defeated
Horace Leach, 125 to 96, in a billiard
game of the tournament series at the
Horseshoe, lowering the latter's per
centage to .750, and giving the lead
in Class A to Roy Walker, who has
.857. Earlier in the evening Bronsky
defeated Rawson, 90 to 66. In the
afternoon Dr. Chase was the victor
over Hoover, 80 to 77.
The “Knight Family,” alias “Side
splittersa,” will make their first ap
pearance in Cordova on Friday even
ing at the Presbyterian Sunday school
social. Go early and see them. They
are the most comical, droll, funny,
ludicrous, odd, peculiar and unique
outfit you ever laid eyes upon. Come
young and old. Leave your grouch at
home and take your hearty laugh to
the public school playhouse Friday
evening at 8 o’clock. Good eats, too.
Nazimova, the Sarah Bernhardt of
the screen, in “War Brides” tonight
at the Empress theater. This is a
nine-act special production. “War
Brides” is a masterpiece from the
studio of Herbert Brenon, who is now
recognized as the most progressive of
all directors of photodraaia. Among
his previous successes were “A
Daughter of the Gods,” “The Soul of
Broadway,” “Neptune’s Daughter,”
“The Kreutzer Sonata,” “The Two
Orphans,” and many others. OwMng
to the length of this picture, be
prompt, as it starts at 8 sharp. Beau
tiful musical score played by Mr. Fair
man on the organ. Overture, “Poet
and Peasant”; selection, “Madame
Butterfly.”
PARIS, Dec. 10 (by Associated
Press).—Frank Polk, Henry M. White
and General Bliss, the American
peace commissioners, left today for
Brest on their wfay home. A great
crowd greeted them at the railway
station with shouts of “Long live
America.”
REPUBLICANS 1
WANT HECKMAN I
FOR LEADER |
At a meeting of the Cordova Re- \ •$
publican Club J. R. Heckman of j •:*:
Ketchikan was unanimously indorsed
as national committeeman from J:|:
Alaska, without any strings or reser- • •:
.vations, trusting to his political sa
gacity. integrity and ability to con- J:
duct the office to the best interests jo
of Alaska. Mr. Heckman was also •
urged to accept the indorsement and J:|;
make an immediate announcement of •£
his candidacy. !:•
KETCHIKAN, Dec. 10 (Special to J;::|
the Daily Times).—The indorsement j:-j
of .1. R. Heckman for Republican na- •
tional committeeman by the Cordova SS
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Republican Club yesterday was fol- !:■;
lowed last night by the organization *3
of the Ketchikan Republican Club and S:|:
the indorsement of Mr. Heckman. J-:
Mr. Heckman has not yet agreed to j:|:
accept the candidacy, but it is con
fidently believed that he will issue a
statement today accepting the nomina
tion. j:j:
Reports from the Interior and from !:•:
Nome, and from all coast points, in
dicate that sentiment among the Re
publicans is strongly in favor of Heck- J:|:
man. i J:-:
NEWBERRY WANTS LIST jf
OF WITNESSES CALLED |j|
IN TRIALS FOR FRAUD; |
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 10 (by j j|
Associated Press).—It is announced I !
that counsel for Senator Newberry! {S
and others of the defendants charged
with election frauds will request that
a complete list of the witnesses be ;•:!
announced. j
Mrs. Dunham’s home-made mince- J:
meat at Finkelstein & Sapiro’s. 10-tf
Delicious mince pie at the City
Bakery. 13-tf
Have your skates sharpened at the jj:
C street machine shop. l-4t
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GIFT WELL RECEIVED
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| g Cutlery and House buying for gifts. | |
g Furnishings of all Here are a few items IS Si
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l| | entation is an indication of thought and ' ~ Shoes, Hats, Caps, :g |l
Si g good taste upon the part of the donor FOR Our varied assortment of Bath Robes g SI
| | * Sporting Goods offers Handkerchiefs (Silk and Linen) | |
Electric Grills Bread Mixers THE splendid opportunities Mackinaws, Sweaters, Gloves, Hosiery
Percolators > Food Choppers V/^I TMO f°r satisfying and practi- Ties, beautiful lines, 75c to $3.00
Waffle Irons and And dozens of other I UUllVj cal gift-making Shirts, $2.00 to $15.00 silks' II
| | Toasters items for home com- FQLKS . Flexible Flyer Sleds Comfy Slippers for the Whole Family | |
| | ort an economy Skis Skates A new Rug, Rocker or Dining Room Set would | |
Ijlj | Zenith and Universal China and Glassware Punching Bags make a pleasing gift enjoyed by the whole family, g $
g g Carving Sets Pyrex Ovenware Boxing Gloves Don’t overlook our Second street Furniture Depart- 1$
$4.00 to $15.00 |Wear-Ever Aluminum! Daisy Air Rifles I ment when down town shopping | g
FRESH DELICATES- field Sausage, and the HEINZ CHEESE FRUITS AND PRE- | 1
SEN GOODS best of green stuff on the Plum Pudding American Cream SERVES l|
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| | ment on every boat of Glaze Apricots Apple Butter Imported Swiss Pressed Figs g |
| | Gold Medal Butter, Hoi- Glaze Cherries Ripe Olives Roquefort Preserved Figs | |
§1 If lyhurst Eggs, Kippered _ Comb Honey §; j|
Salmon, Kippered Sable- M FT ¥ TR if 4¥¥ ¥ Calarab Figs | I
fish. Finnan Haddies, 111 .tJjVI ■ If | l| f.l I .1 . I A /. Cal. Apricots
Smoked Bloaters, Brook- W * T * I VUlUb Cal. Oranges -
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