LOCAL AND PERSONAL GOSSIP 1
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It is announced that there will be
no further band practice until further
notice.
The Northland club will give a
dance at the club rooms on Thurs
day evening next.
J. Vincent and wife were among
the passengers of the Alameda,
bound for the Outside.
P. W. Lee of the Canoe Pass can
nery was among those who departed
for the States last evening.
J. R. Carmichael, formerly of Strel
na, was an outgoing passenger on
the Alameda last evening. He will
go to his home in Salt Lake.
Kennedy Betts, the young son of
G. K. Betts of the Bank of Cordova,
who has been visiting his father dur
ing the summer, was a passenger on
the Alameda for Seattle.
E. L. Casey, known in the upper
Copper river district as Sir Edward
Lawrence Casey, a gentleman of cul
ture, came to Cordova yesterday
from Mile 20. This is the first visit
Casey has paid Cordova since 1909.
The steamship Alameda departed
for Seattle promptly at 6 o’clock last
evening, with a full passenger list,
which included members of the can
nery crews of the Moore Packing
Company, the Canoe Pass Packing
Company and the Carlisle Packing
Company.
Mrs. A. W. Hawkins, Mrs. A. F.
Wildt and Mrs. R. G. Walker, bound
for Seattle; Dr. G. C. Maule, F. W.
Bradley and Mrs. Leedy, for Juneau,
and P Olson, H. Kehoe, E. F. Moore
and Dr. R. F. Schwartz, for Ketchi
kan, were among the Cordova pas
sengers of the steamship Alameda,
which sailed last evening.
ENDURES HARDSHIPS OF
GOVERNMENT “TRAIL”
D. C. Fairman, organist for the
Empress theater in Cordova, was an
arrival this morning on a speeder
from Girdwood. He will preside at
the organ in the local theater during
the absence of Charlie Glaze. Mr,
Fairman is no stranger to the An
chorage public, having visited An
chorage last fall when he played the
organ for the picture plays “Intol
erance” and “Birth of a Nation.” On
account of the difficult trip over the
line Mr. Fairman will not appear at
the Empress until Thursday night,
when he will give a short musical
program before the picture.—Anchor
age Times.
JOE IBACH TAKES UP
ISLAND FOR FOX FARM
Joe Ibach, the Middleton island
fox magnate, has taken up Glacier
island, a few miles west of the nar
rows, and will stock it with foxes in
the near future, it is stated. Mr.
Ibach has large farms on Middleton
island and Wooded island below Cor
dova, and has made a fortune out of
his venture.—Valdez Miner.
SEA OTTER INCREASING
RAPIDLY IN ALEUTIANS
Machinist Floe, a warrant officer
on the cutter Unalga, reports that
sea otter are rapidly increasing along
the reefs to the westward. Mr. Floe
said that when the Tahoma was
w'recked the reef around the vessel
had many sea otter disporting with
their young. He believed the indus
try w?ould be a large one in later
years.
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PROGRESS OF WORK
AT ESKA COAL MINE
Seven hundred and eighty-nine
short tons of coal were mined at the
Eska mine and 81 persons wrere em
ployed during the week ended August
9, according to the report of Sumner
S. Smith, resident mining engineer
in charge of coal mining operations
for the Alaska engineering commis
sion. Work at the mine consisted of
continued driving of the Shaw West
and the Emory East tunnels churn
drill operations and general pros
pecting. At the Chickaloon mine 45.6
tons of coal were mined and 34 per
sons were employed during the pe
riod reported. Work consisted in
continued driving of the Second East,
the Second West and the “F” West
tunnels.—Alaska Railroad Record.
DRAWN FOR JURY DUTY
AT SEWARD COURT TERM
The names of the following citizens
have been draw'n for jury duty at the
Seward term of the district court
which commences September 6, by
Clerk of the Court Arthur Lang and
Jury Commissioner Ed Wood, at
Valdez:
C. M. Eckman, H. C. Mills, J. E.
Chovin, H. C. Bennett, U. G. Crock
er, D. A. Quinn, E. R. Arbuckle, G.
H. Tiffany, W. E. Logeman, Henry
Baxter, J D. Whitney, G. B. Barber,
W. A. Sherman, A. A. Shonbeck,
Chas. Austel, and W. E. Lee, all of
Anchorage; Albert Bamburger, E. L.
Whittemore, H. E. Ellsworth, Fred C.
Miller, Charles Jenicke, W. W. Aider
man, Charles G. Strom, Thomas Ham
bright, Fred C. Knowlton, C. M. Bro
sius of Seward; C. R. Crawford, S.
W. Curtis, and W. D. Thompson, La
touche; and William A. Simpson of
Roosevelt.
COLONEL ROOSEVELT 11
GOES ON SPEAKING TOUR
NEW YORK, Aug. 26 (by Asso
ciated Press).— Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt left yesterday for a speak
ing trip of four weeks through the
West. His mission is to stimulate
interest in the American Legion, a
veterans’ organization.
He will speak in Seattle late in
j September.
ANOTHER DETACHMENT
FOR OVERSEAS DUTY
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (by Asso
ciated Press).—The Fifth regiment
of infantry, which has been stationed
at Camp Taylor, and the Fiftieth reg
iment, at Fort Dix, have been or
dered to prepare for overseas duty.
The American forces will be sta
tioned in Silesia for police duty dur
ing the taking of the plebiscite pro
vided for in the treaty of peace.
Two different men were arrested
at Ketchikan for bootlegging. The
first man had hardly been tucked
away before another man arrived at :
the shack with a trunk load of whis
key and opened up for business. He
was arrested and the twain fined five
hundred dollars each.
There will be a meeting of the
Cordova volunteer fire department on
Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. As
new law's are to be adopted a full
attendance is requested. 26-3
WANTED.—Medium - sized. heating
stove. Phone 139-6 rings. 26-3
FOR SALE.—Five sled dogs. In
quire L. E. Koch, Radio Station
Mile 14. 26-3 f
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make the bread at the City Bakery
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