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The Admiral Watson was at Junea
this morning on her north-bound tri
Tomorrow is St. Valentine’s day, s
be prepared to receive a remind*
from some friend—or enemy.
Three local oil companies were o
ganized yesterday for the purpose (
developing oil claims in this vicinit;
James Finlay is again on deck £
the Horseshoe barber shop, after ha
ing undergone treatment for seven
days at the .general hospital.
Special Lincoln day exercises wei
held in the public schools this afte
noon, addresses being delivered b
George C. Hazelet and G. K. Betts.
W. E. Townsend, who has bee
housed for several days with an a
tack of ptomaine poisoning, was t<
day removed to the Cordova geners
hospital.
W. Crooker won first place in th
billiard tournament at the Horsesho
last night by defeating Malcolm Broc
in one of the most hotly-conteste
games of the season. The score wa
96 to 96. The men played at th
odds of 96 to 107. There are thre
more games in the tournament, an
these must be played before the wii
ners of second and third prizes ar
determined.
At the Empress theater tonight d*
mure Billie Burke, in “Evf’s Daugl
ter,” is to be the star. The stor
deals with the life of a girl who i
suddenly left a little money by he
father, after a life of repression an
hardship. How she nearly outstep
the bounds of convention, spending a
her money in ‘‘one good time,” only t
be saved in time by the man wh
loves her and a girl she has helpei
make up a thrilling and at times hi
morous story that will prove high!
entertaining. Other pictures on tb
program will be a two-reel coined;
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’ “Her First Mistake,” and an inter
esting educational.
The steamship Alameda is due from
Seattle on Sunday morning at 6
o’clock.
Neil P. Nielson and Stephaned£
Jasson were married here this after
noon at 2 o’clock by Rev. J. E. Orloff
pastor of St. Nicholas’ church at Tatel
lek, Alaska.
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u There is every indication that many
3. CordOvanas will leave for the oil fields
as soon as President Wilson signs thf
0 land-leasing bill, for the purpose oi
t filing on an oil claim.
It is a cinch that the Cordova Jazs
r- Orchestra will have a crowd at its
>f dance Saturday night. A little jazz
7. with a sprinkling of dreamy waltzes
is relished by all and Professor Dor
and his jazzers are supplying the joy
r' for these enjoyable occasions.
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EXPLORER BERNARD
e FAILS IN FORT TO
y NEGOTIATE CHANNEL
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t- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (by Asso
»- dated Press).—Joseph F. Bernard, ex
,1 plorer, and former resident of Los
Angeles, is returning from the North
American channel, according to word
e just received here, after an unsuc
e cessful effort for three years to force
k j his way from the Pacific to the At
31 lantic ocean north of the American
s ; continent.
Bernard has twice defied the ice
3 fields in a ten-ton schooner, the Teddy
1 Bear, accompanied by only one man.
' On his first trip, in 1908, he went to
3 the Siberian coast and was absent for
| nearly five years. His assistant died
on this voyage, and the explorer
sailed his boat to the ice fields alone.
In 1916 he again sailed north in the
^ Teddy Bear, this time in the hope of
3 drifting from the Pacific to the At
r lantic. Recently David H. Hurley, ■
* friend of Bernard here, received word
s that the Teddy Bear had been sighted
1 by natives near Banksland, and that
0 Bernard was once again headed south,
0; apparently unable to negotiate the
*■’ I passage between the two oceans.
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y Scarborough Pictures that please at
e pri<yes that are right. Over Cordova
7,! drug store. Phone 140—3 rings.
VLADIVOSTOK
GOVERNMENT
IS FRIENDLY
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (by Asso
ciated Press).—General Graves,
commanding the American forces in
Siberia, reports to the war depart
ment that the new government at
Vladivostok is friendly to the United
States. The revolution, he says,
brought rejoicing tb a majority of
the people.
TO INTRODUCE BILL
TO GIVE EQUAL RIGHTS
TO WOMEN OF HAWAII
HONOLULU, Feb. 13 (by Associ
ated Press).—A bill giving the women
of Hawaii the unrestricted right to
vote will be introduced in the legis
lature if a special session is held
next May, following the return of
the territorial legislative commission
from Washington, according to
Speaker Henry L. Holstein of the
house of representatives.
[ It is understood from Holstein’s an
nouncement that the proposed bill
would embody no reservations, and, if
passed, would give the women the
franchise at the election next Novem
| ber, when a delegate to congress and
i territorial senators and representa
tives will bt selected.
■ PROSPECTS FAVORABLE
FOR MONTANA CROPS
HELENA, Mont., Feb. 13 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The ground in Mon
; tana is more moist than it has been
! at this period for four years, ranchers
I say, which augurs well for the coming
crop year. Snow was heavy last fall
; and it came early enough to be ab
sorbed, melting in the Chinooks be
fore the ground froze. Throughout
the winter precipitation has been
heavy.
Fresh Ever-Ready Flashlight Bat
teries, all sizes. Blum-O’Neill Co. 3-tf
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CANDIDACY OF
POINDEXTER
IS INDORSED
SEATTLE, Feb. 13 (by Associated
Press).—The Republican state com
mittee, in session here today, unani
mously indorsed the candidacy of Sen
ator Poindexter of this state for the
presidency.
Bellingham was chosen as the place
and April 27 the time for the holding
of the state convention, when fourteen
delegates to the national convention
at Chicago will be named.
N. R. G. laundry tablets wash clothes
without rubbing. Contain no lime,
lye, paraffin, wax or other injurious
chemicals. Nothing like it on the
market. Phone 142—5 rings. 12-tf
Advertise in the Daily Times.
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