LANSING WANTS
PENALTY
WASHINGTON, May 11.—(Delayed
in Transmission.) — Secretary Lan
sing today indicated that the United
States government might inquire of |
Germany regarding the punishment
inflicted on the commander of the
submarine which sank the channel
steamship Sussex.
In the latest note from Germany,
the Kaiser admitted responsibility for
the torpedoing of the Sussex, and
stated that the commander of the
submarine which torpedoed the vessel
had been punished for exceeding his
orders.
WASHINGTON. May 11.—(Delayed
in Transmission.) — Lansing today
asked Ambassador Gerard to ascer
tain the nature of the punishment im
posed on the submarine commander
who sank the Sussex. The request is
informal.
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Charles Kennedy, one of the best
known mining operators of the Nome
district, spent the day in town. He
has spent the past couple of weeks
at Anchorage, which he says has a
most promising future as a railroad
town.
CORDOVAN SUPERINTENDENT
OF SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
In a circular letter Issued by 0. 8.
Ward, vice-president and general
manager of the Sunset-Central lines
of the Houston & Texas Central Rail
road Company, the appointment of Mr.
R. J. Barry is announced as superin
tendent of that road, with headquar
ters at Austin. Texas, vice Mr. C. R.
Morrill, promoted.
Mr. Barry was formerly agent at
Cordova for the Alaska Steamship
Company and Copper River & North
western Railway and his rapid rise
is very gratifying to loial friends.
This is the second promotion Mr.
Barry has received during the present
year, having been named as assistant
superintendent on February 1.
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Furnished and unfurnished house
keeping apartments. See Lambert.
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For Sale—20 horse-power gasoline
engine. See Dooley.
MARIPOSA SOUTHBOUND IS
NOW IN PORT !
The steamship Marlposp. of thej
Alaska Steamship Co., arrived from]
the westward this morning at 9!
o'clock. She will load ore here and,
sail for the south at midnight.
The steamship Admiral Kvans. of j
the Admiral line, arrived from the
west at 1 o'clock Sunday morning,'
and sailed at 2 for Seattle. The|
steamship Admiral Watson, of the;
same line, was scheduled to sail from
Seattle for the north yesterday.
The steamship Admiral Farra'gut, is
due to arrive at Cordova this after
noon at 3 o’clock.
The steamship Alaska will arrive
from the south tomorrow morning at
8 o’clock.
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Jerry Galvin, who has been looking
over the Port Wells mining district.
Is in town today.
THROUGH THIS RUNNING1
FROM HERE
Saturday afternoon the trestle at
Mile 97, on the Copper River & North
western railway, was finished and
Sunday morning at 8 o'clock a through
train left Cordova for Kennecott.
Yesterday a train with 1,200 tons
of ore arrived and today the same
amount was brought in. Superinten
dent Corser this morning said ore
trains will be run every day imtll
a large supply is again In the yards
here.
A passenger train will go out tomor
row and back Wednesday. Thereaf
ter the regular schedule will be fol
lowed.
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Will A. Steel will be an outgoing
passenger to Seattle on the steamer
•Mariposa tonight, expecting to return
to Cordova early in August. He will |
make a trip to Hie Atlantic coast and
incidentally attend the Republican and ,
Democratic national conventions at
Chicago and St. Louis.
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The stork left a baby boy at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Johansen
on Tuesday, May 9. Mother and child
are doing nicely.
NOTICE OF TAX SALE.
1915 Delinquent Tax List on Real
Estate.
Taxes
Owner— Blk. Lot Due j
R. J. Boryer . 4 11 $ 8.29
Geo. Burton and
R. Crawford .... 4 19 12.90
R. J. Boryer.8 13 10.26
I’. Gllovich.15 13 6.34'
P. Gllovich.15 14 6.34
Notice is hereby given that on the
third day of June, 1916. at the office
of the Town Clerk in the City Hall, on
Second Street, Cordova, Alaska, the'
above described property will be sold
at public auction to satisfy the lien
for taxes thereon. The sale shall take
place between the hours of 10 o'clock
a. m. and 4 o'clock p. rn., on said 3M
day of June, and if not concluded on
the first day, shall continue from day
to day thereafter, over Sundays and
holidays until all of the above de
scribed property has been disposed of.
This sale will take place In accordance
with an order, dated May 11, 1916,
signed by Fred M. Brown. Judge of the
U. S. District Court for the Third Di
vision. Territory of Alaska, authoriz
ing said sale.
EDWARD F. MEDLEY,
lTown Seal) Town Clerk.
HULDBERG STARTS WORK ON
DALTON HOTEL TODAY. I
—
Andy J. Hulberg, who returned last j
week from Tenakee Hot Springs, near <
Sitka, where he spent the winter, this i
morning closed a contract with Jack
Dalton for the construction of a 40
room hotel on the waterfront.
Active work on the construction of
the hotel was begun this afternoon
Huldberg expects to rush the build
ing to a speedy completion.
Ask for the "M. H.” and • William
R. King” Cigar*. Made In Cordova.
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Wanted—Clean cotton rage. Apply
Times Office.
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Wanted—Position by woman as
housekeeper or maid in hotel or room
ing house. Apply this office.
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For Sale—Fish saltery at Mile 51,
on the Copper River * Northwestern
railway. Inquire of M. C. Thompson
"The Mecca.”
iplete. We
ich Rubber
iveral other
d Gold Seal
Underwear,
iparel.
lier 'S'
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CORDOVA
BATH AND HAIR DRESSING
PARLORS
Phone 99. Wilson Bldg. Open Day and Night.
Steam, Shower, Turkish and Tub Baths, also Electrical
Treatments.
Fridays for Ladies. Lady Attendant. J l
We Guarantee to Treat Rhemuatical Pains and to Give
Satisfaction. Give Us a Trial.
JOHN NELSON, Proprietor.
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INSURANCE
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Insure your property against fire in
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We represent the Niagara. London,
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and Rutgers, and others; all strong
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We also represent the Maryland
Casualty Company, and issue Fidelity
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Northwestern Realty & Trust Co.
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GOING TO FAIRBANKS
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CHITINA TO GULKANA.
Cars Leave Chitina Hotel Daily.
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DR. W. W. COUNCIL
PHYSICAN AND SURGEON.
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Office Hours—10 a. m. to 12 noon.
Railroad Hospital; 2 to 5 p. m„ Adams
Building, Room 6.
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Phones—Residence. 115; Hospital,
46; Office, 132.
DR. E. T. MALIN
CHIROPRACTOR AND MASSEUR.
Consultation Ktee.
Hours—10 to 12 a. ni.; 2 to 7 p. m
Wellington House. Room IS
Empress Theatre
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
The All-Star Feature Corporation Presents
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A GREAT RACE TRACK STORY.
Show at 8 p. m. _Regular Admission.
Rifles Honest Clay Launch
Guns Supplies
and Heavy Duty Engines and Ship
Ammunition Chandlery
- For Sale by ——
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