ALASKA LEGISLATURE
MIGHT WITH PROFIT
FOLLOW THIS EXAMPLE
HONOLULU, April 22 (by Associ
ated Press).—The territorial depart
ment of public instruction will ask
the legislature at its special session,
expected to be held early in May, for
a 25 per cent increase in salaries for
teachers in elementary and high
schools and 10 per cent increase in the
salaries of principals in elementary
schools.
The proposed increases would add
$35,000 a month to the payroll, the
department announced.
Salaries will be sought for 10% addi-1
tional teachers to care for the rap
idly-growing school population. This
would add another $13,000 or more to
the payroll.
HIGH-GRADE OIL IS
STRUCK IN WATER WELL
HARLOWTON, Mont., April 22 (by
Associated Press).—Water from a well
on the ranch of William Tabor, near
here, began to taste when it got down
135 feet. Tabor had the water an
alyzed and, it is reported, found he
had run into high-grade oil. The well
is in a new Montana oil field.
ONE PRIZE COW THAT
WOULD BE MONEY-MAKER
RIGHT HEREIN CORDOVA
MOSCOW, Idaho, April 22 (by As
sociated Press).—A cow which in one
year yielded ten and one-half tons of
milk is the prize owned by the Univer
sity of Idaho. Tests recently con
cluded showed that Idaho Violet Posch
Ormsby, a pure-bred Holstein, pro
duced 800.97 pounds of butter fat and
21,399 pounds of .milk.
Fresh Ever-Ready Flashlight Bat
teries, all sizes. Blum O’Neill Co. 3-tf
Fresh French puffs daily at the City
Bakery. 13-tf j
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
the United States Commissioner’s
Court for the Territory of Alaska,
Third Division, Cordova Precinct —
In the matter of the Estate of
Charles C. Keenan, deceased.
Public notice is hereby given that
cm the 17th day of April, 1920, the
undersigned, Bartley Howard, was
duly appointed, and now is, the lawful
administrator of the estate of the
above-named Charles C. Keenan, de
ceased; and that all persons having
claims against said estate are required
to present them within six months
from the date of this notice to said ad
ministrator, at the law office of Frank
H. Foster, his attorney in this matter,
at Cordova, in the said Cordova pre
cinct, Third judicial division, territory I
of Alaska, that office being the place
for transacting the business of said
estate.
This notice is dated and the date of
its first publication is April 17, 1920.
BARTLEY HOWARD,
Administrator of the Estate of
Charles C. Keenan, deceased.
SMALL BROWN BEETLE
IS DESTROYING TIMBER
IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
MERRITT, B. C., April 22 (by Asso
ciated Press).—A formidable enemy to
British Columbia timber resources has
been found in a small brown beetle, an
eighth of an inch in length, known
by the scientific name of dentroctnous,
according to forestry officials here.
The beetle, according to scientists,
bores through the bark of pine trees
and burrows in the sap wood. In two
or three years the tree is dead.
So far as known, the only method of
controlling the pest is through cut
ting down and burning infected trees.
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ELK PRESERVES OF
MONTANA ARE CROWDED
LIVINGSTON, Mont., April 22 (by
Associated Press).—Elk from the over
crowded preserves in this section are
to be sent to other havens. Western
Montana will receive some into the
Ravalli country. Lewis and Clark
county will place some in Dry gulch,
near Helena. Canada will take some
and others are to go to the state of
New York, it is announced here.
FRASER RIVER CROPS
OF FRUIT AND BERRIES
ARE SOLD IN ADVANCE
VICTORIA, B. C., April 22 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Contracts for the en
tire 1920 small fruit and berry crop
of the Fraser river valley have been
offered by canners, E. B. Barrow, pro
vincial minister of agriculture, has an
nounced. The estimated crop will be
400 tons under the demand, according
to Mr. Barrow.
Scarborough Pictures that please at
priares that are right. Over Cordova
drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
The Style Shop is offering some ex
ceptional bargains in necessary mer
chandise at its special sales, which
the ladies should not overlook. Drop
in an look over the goods and prices.
Job printing at Daily Times office.
A. KRISTOFERSON I
• (Incorporated) Seattle
WHOLE SWEET MILK
WHIPPING CREAM
BUTTERMILK
BULGARIAN BUTTERMILK
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Cordova Beverage &
Dairy Co.
Distributors
Phone 187
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We take particular pride in calling
your attention to our new and com
plete line of Candies. Everything in
the Candy line to suit the most fastidi
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Call and inspect our stock and we are .
sure we can convince you
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NORTHERN IRUG CO.
44THE DRUG STORE OF ALASKA”
“SERVICE” is our motto
J. C. McBRIDE
(OF JUNEAU)
Candidate for Republican National
Committeeman
Twenty-two years’ continuous residence in Alaska.
Thoroughly conversant with Alaska’s needs. For many years
engaged in mining, merchandising and the fisheries of Alaska.
Stands unequivocally for Alaskans for all offices and the fullest
development of Alaska’s resources advantageously to all interested.
A VOTE FOR M'BRIDE AT THE PRIMARY ELECTION,
APRIL 27, MEANS TERRITORIAL PROGRESS AND PROS
PERITY.
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JACK CHOVIN
THE PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE FOR
Republican National Committeeman
Twenty-three years in Alaska. An independent Republican.
The only candidate for National Committeeman who has received
the indorsement of the Republican Club of his own town.
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GEORGE C. HAZELET
CANDIDATE FOR
Delegate to Republican National Convention
YOUR SUPPORT APPRECIATE#
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Primary Election, Tuesday, April 27
E. E. CHAMBERLAIN
OF SEWARD
Republican Candidate for Territorial Senator
THIRD DIVISION
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PRIMARIES APRIL 27
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JOHN J. FINNEGAN
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Republican Candidate for Attorney General
Primaries April 27
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ALASKA TRANSFER COMPANY
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COAL AND WOOD
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Steamship Company
Regular Sailings Between Seattle,
Ketchikan, Juneau, Cordova, Valdez,
Ellamar, Liscum, Latouche, Seward
FROM SEATTLE— SAILS SOUTH—
APRIL 8. ALAMEDA ...APRIL 16
April 15. NORTHWESTERN .1.APRIL 23
APRIL 22. ALASKA ...APRIL 30
Frequent sailings of freighters carrying explosives,
This schedule subject to change without notice.
F. B. TRACY, Agent
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Safety Courtesy Service Speed
OFFICE EMPRESS BUILDING
WEST BOUND SOUTH BOUND [
LEAVE CORDOVA LEAVE CORDOVA f
EVANS APRIL 23 EVANS MAY 1
WATSON APRIL 30 Evans calls at Anchorage.
L. A. COUNTS, AGENT Res. Lathrop Apts.
Phones: Office 223, Residence 223—2 rings. ..
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Northwestern Ry.
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Trains leave Cordova for Chitina Monday and Thursday.
Trains leave Chitina for Kennecott Tuesday and Friday.
Trains leave Kennecott for Chitina Sunday and Thursday.
Trains leave Chitina for Cordova Tuesday and Friday.
Diming Car in Connection with all Regular r
Passenger Trains between Cordova and Ohitina. )!
Freight received and delivered at Cordova
Wharf from 9 a. m. to 5 p m., except Sundays.
Tickets on sale at Second Street Depot office
'•nr hour before departure of trains.
CALEB CORSER Superintendent
MARK M'ALLEN, TICKET AGENT
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THE NORTHERN CLUB
FRED HAEF, PROP.
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POOL, CARDS, TOBACCO
Soft Drinks of All Kinds
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The Popular Corner
PHONE 47 CORDOVA, ALASKA „
FRED M. SCHAUPP .
SANITARY PLUMBING
Steam-Fitting, Marine Pipe and Tank Work
Sheet Metal Work
SECOND STREET, NEXT DOOR TO FEDERAL JAIL
PHONE 72
Clothes That Fit
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Come in anl let me make your next suit. I will make it for you right
here in town, in my own shop. I will give you two real fittings, and t
you will get a suit of clothes that fits you. Over one hundred suit ^
patterns of best quality arrived. Please call and inspect while stock
is complete,
HARRY NELSON, MERCHANT TAILOR
NORTHERN HOTEL BLDG.
CLEANING, DYEING AND TAILORING
Fancy Cleaning and Repairing a Spec ialty. We have the only Cleaning
plant In town where your clothes are thoroughly renovated and not shrank.
Hats Steamed and Blocked In the latest shapes.
TOM N. HUBBERT, TAILOR
Phon* 130
Bertmer’s New Samples Just Arrive d. SUITS $55*00 and up ' d