SPORTS
Gossip About Events of National
Importance and the Persons
Who Are in the Head
Liner Classes.
SAN FRANCISCO, Xov. 14.—Whll
it is a far rrv to tho next Pacific coap
league baseball season, the rival mar
agers already have begun to dro
hints ns to what they intend doing t
their organizations, and according t
these early Intentions, it seems mor
than probable the baseball enthusiast
of the coast will see many new face
in the lineup of the clubs nex
spring.
Oakland, of course, is believed to b
destined for the biggest shakeup o\\
ing to the poor showing ti.ade by thr
organization during the last seasor
Manager Del Howard, who assume
the reins in mid-season when the Oak
were hopelessly out of the race, like
ly is to reconstruct his entire basebnl
machine with the possible exceptioi
of a few of the men who showed it]
favorably.
VVolverton, tho San Francisca mar
agor, already has begun trying ti
build up a competent pitching staf
of which ho was sadly in need durini
the 1916 race. He also is in searcl
of a good first baseman and ratehe
and states that deals are pending fo
men to fill these places, blit lie with
holds their identity. To fill the va
oanoy made by Ping Tfodie, who goei
to the Philadelphia American team
Wolverton says he has in view’ a bro
ther of Fritz Maisel, a former Detroi
player who finished the season wit!
the International league.
Salt Hake loses two of its best pitch
the majors, which at once places this
department in the negligible class
Second and third bases are more like
ly to find new men defending then
next year.
Manager MoCredie. of Portland, liai
made no secret of the fact that he i:
not entirely satisfied with the per
sonnel of his team, and is known t(
have been on the lookout for new ma
ferial, although he has not said mucl
about what he has done.
Los Angeles and Vernon, which fin
ished first and second respectively ir
the league, are less likely than an\
of the other clubs to undergo materia
changes.
The first steps for the establish
ment of a breeding bureau in Call
fornia for building up the horse in
dustr.v was recently taken by the
P,olden (late 4'horoughbrod Breeders
Association.
It is proposed to purchase thorough
bred stallions and quarter them if
the various counties of the state wit!
a view to giving impetus to the breed
ing of high class horses again. Vnti
a comparatively few years ago Cali
fornia annually sold a quarter of s
million dollars’ worth of yearling
thoroughbreds. With the advent o
legislation which resulted in the elos
ing of the various California tracks
for running races the industry has
dwindled to less than cue.
A committee composed of Willian
F. Humphrey, Walter Martin and C
T. Boots was appointed to draft by
jaws for permanent organization
When the report is made. Secretary
James C. Nealon will call anothei
meeting.
One of the purposes of the organi
zation will he to formulate some de
finite ideas in connection with a stats
racing commission hill to he intro
disced Into the next legislature whir!
will seek for legislation under whirl
It will be possible to carry on rac<
meets without financial loss.
While the polo season, as far as the
Pacific coast is concerned, will no
he under way for another month
members of the Midwiek Country Clul
in Southern California already are on
on their mounts and limbering up
The Mid wicks are rated among tin
best of the polo clubs on the coast
and have a national reputation am
they anticipate an active season.
According to report, Henry Weiss
captain of one of the Midwiek teams
and a veteran polo player, is showin
all his old time form with added ac
curacy in his shots. He is the owne
of some of the fastest and eleveret
ponies on the coast.
MINTS AH!
DENV of tl
host of Immigrants that yearly rea<
the shores of the United States tl
government through i»s bureau of ed
cation is endeavoring to make pati
otic citizens by means of education
courses in all parts of the countr
in more than 765 cities and towi
have such courses for adult allei
been established under the super
sion of the government, according
Paul L. Ellerbe, chief examiner of tl
Denver branch of the United Stat
Immigration bureau.
These classes, instituted in the pu
lie schools und universities, are gal
.— MnUiv in number according
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comparative figures. The greateft oh-1
staele to aliens attaining the requisite j
knowledge for citizenship, the state j
ment says, lias been the lack of author 1
itative and accessible sources of in \
formation to which applicants could
be referred.
CROSSCOITRf:
3 RACES HELD AT
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( PHOENIX, Nov. 14. — Thirty auto
mobile racers are expected to enter
the cross country run from Douglas I
to Phoenix. The racers will start
from Douglas at fi• SO a m the first'
1 day of the state fair here, and finish I
in front of the grandstand early in
1 the afternoon. They will cover a dis
1 tance of 273 miles, over mountain
passes, through deep canons and
1 along desert trails.
1 Entries will be confined to owners
’ and drivers of cars from Arizona, New
Mexico and Texas. The race "ill h
run under the rules of the American
) Automobile Association. It, is the
r second of its kind ever held in the
f southwest. Prizes aggregating $4,000
i will he awarded the winners.
The Douglas-Phoenix race was sub
stituted this year for the Dos Angeles
Phoenix event, owing to conflict in
dates with the Vanderbilt cup and
Grand prize races at Santa Monica,
Cal.
Saturday, November 8. has been do !
signed Automobile Day at the State
i Fair, and a motorcycle race from the
northern part of the state to Phoeni'
is under consideration.
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1 Printing neatly done at the Times
BUMNfc^MJIKfcUUKY
■ Cordova's Progressive Merchants and
Professional Men.
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HOTELS.
Alaskan Hotel.
Windsor Hotel.
Cordova House.
Manhattan Hotel.
GROCERIES.
The Ulum, O'Neill Co.
CLOTHING.
W. Clayson.
The Blum, O’Neill Co.
i Finkelstein & Sapiro.
RAILROADS.
Copper River & N. W. Ry.
Chicago, Milwauke &. St. Paul.
Southern Pacific Railway.
LIGHTS, WATER AND PHONES.
Cordova Power Co.
BARBER SHOP.
Alaskan Hotel Barber Shop.
AUTO SERVICE.
City Express.
Frame’s Auto Stage.
Sheldon Auto Stage.
RESTAURANTS.
Slater's Restaurant.
Alaskan Grill.
Good Eats Cafe.
THEATRE.
Empress Theatre.
HARDWARE.
Northwestern Hardware Co.
The Blum, O'Neil Co.
BANK.
First Bank of Cordova.
DRUG STORE.
Northern Drug Co.
TRANSFER COMPANY.
City Express.
SALOONS.
The Horseshoe.
The Mecca.
The Mint.
The Northern.
The Mecca, McCarthy.
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER.
! Howard & Lund.
STEAMSHIP LINES.
1 Alaska Steamship Co.
Pacific-Alaska Nav. Co.
MERCHANT TAILORING.
Van, The Tailor.
4 Hub, The Tailor.
r LAUNDRY.
t City Laundry.
PHOTOGRAPHER.
E. A. Hegg.
MACHINERY, &c.
1 Harmon Machinery Co., Inc.
- MEAT MARKET.
Northern Meat Market.
SUMMER RESORTS.
Mountain Inn, Alganick.
INSURANCE.
Northwestern Trust & Realty Co.
STOVE MANUFACTURER.
F. S. Long Mfg. Co., Seattle.
e SECOND-HAND STORE,
h John Raw-son.
PROFESSIONAL.
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j Dr. W. H. Chase, Physician.
Dr. W. W. Council, Physician,
y, Dr. C. L. Hale, Dentist,
is E. F. Medley, Attorney,
is W. A. Hesse, Mining Engineer
i- Asa C. Baldwin, Civil Eng., Valdez
REAL ESTATE.
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>(j Geo. C- Hazelet.
TYPEWRITERS.
E. 8. Hewitt & Co., Juneau.
BREWING COMPANY.
Rainier Brew. Co., San Francisco, j
Advertising
Surety
‘Pays.
By BREEN.
The biggest business
enterprises in tb s coun
try were bunt upon a i
vertising. None wi'l
deny that. N v ,t r
advertising is t!
potent of all. The i y
that is spent annui i!y in
the newspapers oi th
United Stales is cn
mous.
Enormous as it is, the
return is tenfold. Aik
yet one occ
fmd some
business man who will
declare he doesn’t need
advertising.
E\ 'cry man in every i
business needs advert:. -
ing. Som ...
than others. It is non
sense to fa. that a car- :
tain art. 1< !! .. if.
Keep 7 7nir
Name Tlefc re '
The Public.
By BoEEN.
Don't suffer from < ■
You may t’hVk ! '
ever} bod}- in low
where you ;.!■
and what you ; iv
offer. Don’t
grievous in’ !
The public , f 1 i
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It nee is to
reminded wh
and what you • <
If you d< n’t 1 t
through ' <
a newspaper it soon v.. ; •
transfer it- tr .
Don til.:.:, i .
ness “so \u,i . !
lished’ it do *-• ,
advert sc . . ,
biggest h
verti ng. 1.
as “well ( i
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Calami y
Howler.
B, BREEN.
If business is a hit
poor don’t cry th. . I e
country is goieg to to ■
bowwows, i !c;
come out all
When busme. i
a low ebb new \> •> i
advertising will h< !:> s
tain it. When'll
cial and bu i ■
pression w as , t its
a Pacific e<
spent $100,01)0 m a
newspaper ao. c ;
The results more ihan j
justified lus optimism.
The Wall street
maxim is, ‘‘Buy wh s;
everybody is sel! u p s i
v* hen everybody is buy
ing.” 11 one wants to
buy or sell anything Ire
consults the news: >31 is.
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Contractors and Builders
Estimates Furnished.
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EVERYTHING BOUGHT
AND SOLD
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For anything you can't find in
town, go to J. Kawson'a Second
Hand Slore and see what he has
get We carry new and second
hand goods of all kinds, clothing
and kitchenware.
Wo have an experienced man
who docs nil kinds of ropair work.
Giro us a cal!.
JOHN RAWSON,
First Street.
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Windsor Hotel
L. Wain, Prop.
WIiciv You (Jot
Comfort and Service.
1 he Kales Arc Right.
Alaska
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THE FIRST BANK OFCORDOVA
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FOR THE INFORMATION OF PATRONS.
Consistent with our policy of efficient and reasonable
service to our customers, this bank is now in a position to quote
the following rates for banking services:
Sending Money by Telegraph.$1.00 per $100.00
Drafts on All Foreign Countries . 1.00 per 100.00
Wells Fargo Travelers’ Checks ..50 per 100.00
Charge for Cashing Checks or Drafts Not
Drawn on Us.50 per 100.00
Our Drafts .25 per 100.00
Due to the present delays in transportation we would ad
vise all those who wish to send money to the Old Country as a
holiday gift to send it now so the money will reach the folks at
home by Christmas.
WE MAKE REMITTANCES TO ALL PARTS OF THE
WORLD.
GOVERNMENT INSPECTED TERRITORIAL DEPOSITORY
SECURITY SERVICE SATISFACTION
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For Rent House of five rooms. Ai>
I ply at Rank.
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Wanted To rent or buy piano
Inquire at Times office.
PHONE 127.
Second St., opposite Postoffice.
le st of Hand Work. (Jive Us
a Call.
INSURANCE
FIRE, MARINE, LIFE and ACCIDENT
Insure your property against fire in
reliable Insurance Companies.
We represent the Niagara, London,
Phoenix. Hartford, Northern, Globe
and Rutgers, and others; all strong
Board Companies.
We also represent the Maryland
1 Casualty Company, and issue Fidelity
i and Surety Bonds.
Northwestern Realty & Trust Co,
Poos Gas Engines
4 to 5-0 Horse Power
General Electric Motors
Roebling Tramways
Felton Water Wheels
On7 ago Oil Engines and Compressors
Regal Boat Engines
• iron Machinery Co Inc
Oxy-Acetylene Welding.
CORDOVA. ALASKA
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JOB PRINTING
AT : rAILY TIMES
WHY NOT OWN YOUR OWN HOME?
I .: i] families are Paying out from $200 to $500 in
i,cli y ir. Why not put that into a home of your
own?
(' M c.i C o. C. Hazelet, Trustee of the Townsite, and
t . can’t be arranged.
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ORTHERN MEAT MARKET
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Fresh Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton
and Provisions
P;,’ . -ir Attention and Prompt Service Given to orders from
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I*"-- Will burn green wood.
Ask your dealer for a Lang Stove.
If he cannot supply you write us.
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smallest camp stove to the larg
est hotel range.
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