OIL AND GAS ROYALTIFS
ARE GREATLY ENRICHING
WYOMING SCHOOL FUNDS
CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 18 (by As
sociated Press).—Every month adds to
the financial basis of the educational
system of this state, as a large por
tion of the royalties from oil and gas
enterprises accrue, according to the
constitution, to school funds.
Figures compiled by the state land
4^ board for March are a typical exam
ple. The state’s income from royalties
average $4,000 a day, with a total for
the month of $121,090.70.
* The university permanent fund was
given $19,933.17; the common schools
reecived $100,616.87, and the remain
der, $540.66, went to the prison budget.
WANT EXPORT DUTY'
ON CATTLE REMOVED
NOGALES, Ariz., June 18 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Cattlemen and cattle
buyers in Santa Cruz county are about
to take up with the Sonora, Mexico,
authorities the matter of reducing the
heavy export duty on cattle. About
$12 per head is being charged on all
that the government will permit to be
exported. There are thousands of
head of cattle in Sonora ready for the
American market, but there is no pros
pect of selling them under present cir
cumstances, it is said.
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HUME UF SUGAR CANE
BUT PRICE IS SKY HIGH
HONOLULU, June 18 (by Associ
ated Press).—With fields of sugar
cane stretching for miles across the
island from the outskirts of the city,
Honolulu likely will be paying 26
cents a pound for its retail sugar in
the near future, grocers says. The
^ dealers say they have been buying
sugar at 24.25 cents a pound and they
are allowed two cents profit by the
United States attorney general’s or
der.
THREAT TO GAS DOGS
CLEARED CITY POUND
• SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 (by As
sociated Press).—A local newspaper’s
.arm•uncement that fifty dogs in the
city pound were to die in the gas
cages brought a mob of men, women
a ad boys to take the dogs out. They
paid the required fee of $3 license
(ax and in half an hour all the dogs
were gone. Curs and thoroughbreds
sold alike.
Best coffee in town served at the
City Bakery.
Have you an old hat? Take it to
Peyser and have it made like new.
You’ll be surprised at the result.—Do
it now!—Phone 188—He’ll do the rest.
HONOLULU AGREES
TO RAISE IN RATES
HONOLULU, June 18 (by Associ
ated Press).—The Honolulu chamber
of commerce recently voted the recom
mendation of its traffic and trans
portation committee to make no pro
test against the raising of passenger
rates between Honolulu and the main
land. It also decided not to take the
matter before the United States ship
ping board.
GRANTED ciTIZENSHIP
AFTER VOTING 55 YEARS
SEATTLE, Wash., June 18 (by As
sociated Press).—James Doyle, a civil
war veteran, recently was granted
citizenship papers in the United
States district court here. For fifty
four years he had voted and per
formed the duties of a citizen al
though born in Ireland. He believed
himself a citizen because of his serv
ice in the Union army and his father’s
naturalization.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT TO
BE HELD AT BERKELEY
BERKELEY, Cal., June 18 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Entries closed yester
day for the Pacific coast tennis cham
pionships to be held on the Berkeley
Tennis Club’s courts the week begin
ning tomorrow. The events arranged
by the committee, of which Robert
Kinsey is chairman, include: Men’s
and women’s singles and doubles;
mixed doubles; boys’ junior singles
and girls’ junior singles and doubles.
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VARSITY GRADUATE
WHO DESERVES CREDIT
DENVER, Colo., June 18 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Omen M. Geer, of
Longmont, Colo., who graduated this
month from the University of Denver,
played football on Saturday, preached
on Sunday, and on week days earned
enough to pay his way through col
lege. He was president of the student
body, a member of a fraternity, and
active in half a dozen clubs as well
as pastor of the Jefferson avenue
Methodist Episcopal church.
ENGLISH WRITERS ON
TOUR OF FAR EAST
VICTORIA, B. C., June 18 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Over 100 magazine
writers, newspaper men and editors of
England who are touring the Far Fast,
are expected to arrive here in August
on their way home. The visitors wTill
remain here about three days before
proceeding east across Canada.
Read the Daily Times for the latest
and most reliable world new*.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING;
FOR SALE—Typewriter almost new,
library table, children’s bed, high
chair, indirect light fixture, etc. Call
159-2rings. 17-tf
FOR SALE—Restaurant.. Apply to Geo.
Dooley. tf
WANTED—Girl for general housework.
Apply to Mrs. M. Brock. 16-tf
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FOR SALE—Three-room partly fur
nished house at ocean dock. Phone
167-2 rings. 14-tf
WANTED—Two tie makers. Pay fifty
cents straight for both first and second.
Apply H. Christie. Mile 19 tf
WANTED—Good shoe repairer at Dlmon
Nickaloff’s shoe repair shop. 27-tf
FOR SALE—Three and one-half horse
power Standard Kid gosolene engine,
$115. Apply to Will Clayson 25-tf
WANTED—Limited number of roomers I
and boarders will be taken at the
Kakeview Hotel. Strictly home cook
cooking. 15-tf
FOR SALE—First-class pool table, In
good condition, Price $150. See F. H.
Foster. • 11-tf
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FOR RENT—Apartments in the Burk
hart flats. Phone 61. 3-tf
FOR RENT—Furnished cabins.. Apply
to Cordova Abstract & Realty Co. 22-tf
FOR RENT—Furnished Cabins. See j
Dooley.
CALL FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that in ac
cordance with a resolution of the
Common Council of the Town of Cor
dova. Alaska, sealed bids will be re
ceived up to noon of the 21st day of
June, 1920 for 'the construction and
excavation of a sewer to extend
down A street, from where the pres
end contract for sewer ends, to the
west building line on Fourth street
according to the plans and specifi
cations on file at the city clerk’s
office.
. The successful bidder will be re
quired to enter into a good and suf
ficient bond, condition to the proper
performance of his contract.
The City Council reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Bids will be opened at the next
regular meeting of the City Council
at the council chambers, in the
City hall, June 21st, 1920.
K. G. ROBINSON
Town Clerk
CALL FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that In ac
cordance with a resolution of the
Common Council of the Town of Cor
dova, Alaska, sealed bids will be
received up to noon oi the 21st da>
of June, 1920 for the construction
and excavation of a sewer to extend |
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down the alley between A and B ■
streets, from where the present con- j *
tract for sewer ends, to a point 25 j '
feet from B street, according to the
plans and specifications on file in
the City Clerk’s office.
The successful bidder will be re
quired to enter into a good and suffi
cient bond condition to the proper
performance of his contract.
The City Council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Bids will be opened at the next
regular meeting of the City Council
at the council chambers in the City
hall, June 21st, 1920.
K. G. ROBINSON,
Town Clerk
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The Toughest Rubber
That Was Ever Made
WIPM around fisheries really “live in their
lYAUdi rtltn boots.” Footwear is your most impor
tant item, and you should buy carefully. Don’t get a cheap
brand or one that you are not sure of. Goodrich “Hi-Press”
is your safest buy. When you buy Goodrich you get the
benefit of fifty years’ rubber experience—we know how to
make the rubber tougher—the boots will wear far longer
and keep your feet dry and comfortable. Don’t accept imita
tions—look for the Red Line ’Round the Top. 60,000 dealers.
THE B. F. GOODRICH RUBBER COMPANY
Akron, Ohio
Seattle Branch, 115 King Street
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FOUNDED 1869
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Think of the number of let
ters in the name of your favorite
tobacco or cigar.
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Divide by two.
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started with.
Multiply by three.
Add one.
Subtract six.
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Come into the Horseshoe, and
if the man at the counter can
not tell you the correct answer
he will treat you to a cigar.
We are as certain of the su- '
perior quality of our cigars and
tobacco as we are of solving
this problem.
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YOUR FURS MADE TO ORDER
Best work guaranteed. Low-„
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customers.
R. W. Drew
Tacoma’s Expert Furreir
11th and ll’dw’y, Tacoma, Wash.