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SEATTLE, Aug. 2fi. — The por
commission here presented a bill ti
the Admiral Steamship line for $40
dockage on the steamship Admira
Watson, which was sunk last fall a
one of the commission docks at thi
city by being rammed by another ves
sel. The Watson went down alon?
side the wharf and remained severa
weeks, while efforts were made ti
raise her. The commission charge*
up the wharfage for the entire tine
she was there at the regular rates
The company refused to pay th
charge, but tendered the commissioi
$2**0 in full settlement of all claims
and it is announced today that thi
amount has been accepted by the coni
mission.
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OTTAWA. Aug. 2ti. — W. A. Pont
Canadian fisheries superintendent, ha
left for Washington to discuss th
American Pacific coast fishermen'
complaints that Canada refused then
bait supply privilegs. Pond says tha
American vessels were permitted t
obtain supplies at Canadian ports. Ii
Canada they ship the catch over th
Canadian railway's vessels, which hoi*
the catch for Seattle, is denied th
privilege.
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Miss Mary Burroughs, who spent th
past couple of months here visitin
her sister, Miss Cecilia Burroughs, rf
turned yesterday to her home at la
andro. Cal.
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’ TO CRH JURY
ANCHORAGE, Aug. 28. — Otis Os
Rood, Harry Fitzgeraldand Jack Hen
nessy have been bound over to await
the action of the grand jury in con
^ nection with the charge of shipping a
large quantity of liquor from Cordova,
( and which was seized at Campbell
I point. The preliminary hearing took
^ j place In the commissioner's court a
couple of days ago. The men were
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creek case, which is the biggest on the
I docket, came up Friday.
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I j date Hughes, in addressing a large
| audience here, said that the paper?
Isay the statutes are meaningless with
efficiency. He reiterated his declara
lion for a protective tariff, enforce
ment of the civil service, and a bust
ness administration.
Wanted — Day work by woman. In
• quire Smith s Hotel.
Wanted General work during the
afternoon. Apply ('has. Mare, th<
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LOCAL JOTTINGS.
S. Hayes came down from McCarthy
on yesterday’s train.
W. C. Collyer and K. E. Murphy, of
.funeau. are Cordova visitors.
1'. M. Clark was an arrival from
; Fairbanks on yesterday's train.
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Jack Dalton was a passenger for Se
attle on the steamer Mariposa.
The steamer Admiral Evans .is due
from Seattle at 10 o'clock tonight.
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Mrs. K. (J. Robinson and daughter,
Naomi, have returned from McCarthy.
Robert Scott, the w'ell known travel
ing man from Juneau, is spending a
few days in Cordova.
Miss Marie Ratlin, of McCaithy,
left on the Mariposa for Seattle, where
she will attend school.
The lighthouse tender Kukui is in
port, and will remain here long enough
to place a couple of buoys.
Miss Scott has returned from a visit
with Valdez friends, and is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Tlios. S. Scott.
J. W. Pritchett, formerly a member
of the Daily Times mechanical staff,
left on the Mariposa for Seattle.
T. H. Booth .assistant superinten
dent for Wells, Fargo & Company Ex
press Company, is here for a few days.
Harry Simons, manager of the lloo
nah Packing Company, at Chilkat,
came to Cordova oil the launch Pio
neer.
Edward P. Harwood left on the Mari
post for Seattle, where he will resume
his studies it the University of Wash
ington.
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W. A. Gilmore and wife, of Nome,
were In town Saturday and Sunday, on
their way to the states, after a visit
1 to the westward.
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Customs Collector J. P. Pugh was
in town Saturday on his return to
, .funeau from a trip of inspection to
Seward and Anchorage,
President R. W. Baxter and W. B.
Sprague, purchasing agent of the
Alaska Steamship Company, spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Cordova.
Henry Wolking has about completed
the erection of the coziest and most
conveniently arranged cottage, which
will be occupied by J. B. O'Neill and
family.
j Col. B. F. Millard, of Valdez, and
W. II. Mackintosh, a mining man from
! Seattle, are here on a business trip
and will go to the Interior to Inspect
some mining property.
I>r. V. A. Schmitz, manager of the
Northern drug store at Anchorage,
j was -an arrival on the Admiral
| Watson, and will spend a week or twro
| with his many Cordova friends.
Misses Toy. Ruth and Dorothy
Spence, daughters of District Attor-j
ney Spence of Valdez, were passen
gers on the Watson Saturday for Se
attle, where they will attend the Uni
verslty of Washington.
The steamer Admiral Watson ar
rived from the westward Saturday
at 9 o'clock and remained in port
about an hour. She had a number of
passengers aboard, including a few
tourists. Those who went to Seattle
fiom here were F. W. Hawley, Roger
foster and Maude Stanley.
LOYOLA CLUB DANCE
ON THURSDAY EVENING
A grand dance Is to be given by the
Loyola Social Club next Thursday
evening, August 31. Anticipating a
large attendance, Ragle Hall has been
secured.
The Bon Ton Orchestra will furnish
the music for the evening, which alone
would be a treat.
H. 1. O’Neill, president of the club,
to guarantee a good time to all has ap
pointed the following committees:
Arrangements — Mr. Dan Sexton,
James MacCormac, John O’Neill.
Floor and Reception — F. A. Jones,
Charles Rosswog, Walter flaffney, Jas
Flynn.
Refreshments — James MacCormas.
C. H. Scheffler, Dan Sexton.
Door — Dave MacDonald, John
Kenneally.
The admission will be $1.00. Re
freshments free.
Today’s news In the Times today.
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