PURELY LOCAL
GOSSIP ABOUT
YOUR FRIENDS
Attorney John Lund has returned
from a trip to Seattle.
Charles E. Brainerd has returned
from a short trip to Seattle.
Dave Czerwenka has returned from
a vacation spent in the states.
Abe Stein, of Fairbanks, is here
from the states on his way to the
interior.
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Galen, who
have spent some time In the states,
returned home today.
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Mrs. J. F. Nafsted, of Chitina, was
a returning passenger to Cordova to
day fTom the states. ,
William Canavan has returned from
the Sitka Hot Springs, where he
spent the past couple of months.
L. L. Middlecamp, superintendent of
the copper mine at Ellamar, spent the
day here on his return from the
states.
Dan Jones, of the Alaska Road Com
mission, arrived on today’s boat and
will leave on the next train for Fair
banks.
Mrs. N. Nathan arrived on the
Alaska this morning and will leave
on the first launch for her home at
Katalla.
Yesterday the Canoe Pass Packing
Company put up the first pack of the
season of reds, which consisted of
fifty-one cases.
The jurors summoned to appear at
the district court, Valdez, June 2,
need not leave Cordova until the sail
ing of the Alameda for the westward.
Dr. E. F. German, Anchorage den
tist, who has been the Socialist can
didate for delegate to congress from
Alaska, at the last two elections,
spent the day in Cordova.
Ed. Oss was in town today on his
way to Fort Liscum where he and
eleven other soldiers from Alaska,
who have been stationed at Camp
Grant, will be mustered out of the
service.
The National Cash Register repre
sentative will be in Cordova on the
next boat with a complete line of new
machines, which are equipped to take
care of the government tax on mer
chandise as well as the owner’s re
ceipts.
Attorney General George B. Grigs
by, Democratic candidate for delegate
to congress at the special election on
June 3, is here today on his way to
the westward on a campaigning tour.
He is accompanied on the trip by his
wife and they will return to Cordova
before the election.
Sreams of laughter at the Empress
theatre this evening at 8 sharp.
Louise Fazenda in the rollicking com
edy, “Those Athletic Girls,” also
Pauline Frederick in the 5-act drama
“The Hungry Heart.” Tomorrow ev
ening the comedy-drama “Seeking
Happiness” played by Enid Bennett
and late Pathe-News.
Thomas Cloninger and wife re
turned today from a trip to Seattle,
where Tom purchased the new equip
ment for the Alaska Billiard Hall
Company which will move into the
building now occupied by the Em
press theatre on June 1. He secured
five pool and three billiard table,
soda water fountain, chairs, table lino
leum and other requisites to make his
place of business one of the most at
tractive resorts in Alaska.
Dr. C. H. Gilbert, Henry O’Malley
and E. M. Ball, of the bureau of fish
eries, arrived on the Alaska, and the
two former will go through to 11
liamna bay, en route to the Bering
sea. Mr. Ball will remain in this sec
tion. During the month of July a
special commission, consisting of Dr.
Henry B. Ward, of the University of
Illinois, and J. R. Russell, of the
bureau of fisheries, will come to Cor
dova to begin an investigation of the
! salmon spawning grounds of the Cop
1 per river.
DANCE TONIGHT
in the Eagle’s Hall at 9:30. Latest
: hits by the Empress orchestra.
| Tub and shower baths at the Holden
| pool room barber shop. 9-tf
The celebrated K-W Spark Coils are
for sale by the Northwestern Hard
i ware Co. 14-tf
A new bottling works has been es
tablished at Valdez.
AT THE LOCAL
CHURCHES
Christian Science
Services will be held at 11 a. m.,
in Masonic hall. Subject, “MortalB
and Immortals.” Wednesday evening
service at 8 o’clock. The reading room Si
is open on Wednesdays from 2 to 5 #
and 7 to 8. Sunday school at 12 m. |
All are cordinally invited. 2
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St. George’s Episcopal Church
Fourth Sunday after Easter. Holy J
Cammunion at 8 a. m. Matins and •
sermon at 11 a. m. Church school at
12 m. Evensong at 7:30. Friday
evening 8 o’clock.
Presbyterian Church
Preaching services 11 a. m., “The
Threefold Vision.” Sunday school 12
m„ "The Grace of God.” Preaching
services 8 p. m., “The Trumpet with
an Uncertain Sound.” The choir will
render special music at the evening
services. Bible study class Wednes
day evening at eight o’clock studying
“Revelation.” Let us measure Sun
day by its duties, not by its pleasures.
A cordial welcome is extended to
strangers, friends and you to worship
with us.
A. G. SHRIVER, Pastor.
HATCHERYQOMMISSION
HAS BEEN SELECTED
Senators Heckman and Ronan and 2
Representatives Sowerby and Noon •
on Wednesday named the member- •
ship of the Teritorial Hatchery Com- 2
mission. Senator Heckman named J. •
R. Beegle of Ketchikan, Senator Ron- 2
an named Hugh Dougherty of Seward, j
Representative Sowerby named Chas. 2
D. Garfield or C. J. Alexander and f
Representative Noon named A. J. •
Adams of Cordova. I
Under the provisions of the bill the 2
four members of the legislature were •
to name the commmission, subject to 2
ratification by Governor Riggs. It is •
understood Governor Riggs has ob- 2
jected to two of the men named. The 2
members of the legislature, however, •
declare they have named the com- 2
mission, and unless the men are rati- J
tied they will wash their hands of thl 2
entire matter. It is believed the mat- 2
ter will be adjusted to the satisfac- •
tion of all concerned. /’
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STUDIO
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ANNOUNCEMENT
We have sent for and secured the services
of Mr. J. Hori, photographer, who has
been lately associated with the Hartsook
Studios, and also the Wizel Studios, both
of Los Angeles, California. Also with
Lomen Bros/ Studio, Nome. We offer you
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the best, feeling assured that you will ap
preciate the higher class work of Por
traiture
AMATEURS
Our method of developing films is of the very
latest, and because of that fact we can now do
FILM ROLL DEVELOPING FOR 10c
when Prints are ordered and when you buy your
Films from this store. In order to get this rate
films should be mailed or delivered in original car
ton, which bore our stamp
REMEMBER, we now use Velox for Printing ex
clusively, which assures the best work. Try us.
KODAKS
Don’t think because we have given you the finest
Soda Fountain north of Seattle we have dis
continued the KODAK business
We invite your inspection of this line of PHOTO
SUPPLIES and truly believe it to be the largest
and most complete line in Alaska
FREE INSTRUCTION
We not only sell you the Kodaks and Supplies,
but take pleasure in teaching you, free of
charge, to use them. Do not hesitate to ask for
information or instruction