LOCAL AND.:
The launch Pioneer returned fron
KaKtalla on Sunday night.
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The polls open tomorrow morninj
at S o’clock and close at 7 in the even
ing.
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The primary election takes place to
morrow. No registration is necessary
in order to vote.
The train for Chitina and Kennecot
tomorrow morning will not leave unti
9 o’clock.
William Shea had his foot injurec
at one of the logging camps, and was
brought to the Cordova general hos
pital.
Mrs. Neil McDonald left on yes ter
day’s train for Chitina, having beer
called there on account of the illness
of Mrs. J. W. Kennedy.
In publishing the list of contrib
utors of drums to the Boy Scouts
drum corps, in Saturday’s issue, th«
name of E. V. Boyle was inadvertentlj
omitted.
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Mr. and Mrs. Nels McCrary anc
Floyd Smith, arrived this morning
from their fox ranch on Wooded island
and will spend several days with Cor
dova friends.
Phil Truckey left on Sunday’s traiE
for Kennecott, -where he will act as
station agent for the Copper River &
Northwestern railway during the ill
ness of M. S. Wilson.
William Townsend, who has beer
seriously ill for the past ten days
and was operated upon ait the hospita'
for peritonitis, is in a critical condi
tion, and his recovery is doubtful.
The local Pioneers will meet ai
Eagle lodge room tonight, when £
Woman’s Auxiliary will be organized
immediately after whtch there will b<
a feast of wit and good things to eat
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William A. Hesse has received <
► wire bearing the joyful news that he
is the father of a baby boy. His wife
is visiting friends in the States, and
she and the newly-born son are get
ting along nicely.
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The steamship Northwestern is due
from Seward late this evening.
A. Beck and wife arrived in towr
this afternoon from Mile 52 on theii
i way to the States.
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i Joe Most, superintendent of the Ab
ercrombie cannery, came to town or
this afternoon’s train.
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Sergeants William A. Swift and
Frank S. Swift of Fort Gibbon are
here on their way Outside.
r | John Brower, who conducts the mai]
j stage line from Chitina and Fairbanks,
was a town arrival on today’s train.
J. H. Cotner was arrested last night
for violating the Alaska “bone-dry”
law. His hearing has been set for
j Wednesday.
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Charles Graber and wife of McCar
■j thy came to Cordova on today’s train
! and will leave on the Northwestern
for the States.
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Sodoa Ide, a Jap, pleaded guilty in
the commissioner’s court this after
noon to a violation of the national pro
', hibition law and was fined $150 and
, j costs.
J. J. Jones, superintendent of the
Bering River Coal Company at Katalla,
who has been at the Cordova general
hospital suffering from an attack of
influenza, is rapidly recovering, and
| was able to be about town yesterday.
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! Charles Auer and Fred Bryan have
formed a partnership to embark in
the meat business, and will open a
market at the Cordova cold storage
plant, on the Ocean dock. A new
auto truck has been ordered for de
livery purposes.
Considerable excitement was cre
ated on First street early last evening
by a disturbance at the Japanese pool
room, which resulted in James Fujii
| firing a shot through the rear door ol
that building. The bullet did no'
i strike any of the occupants. Fuji
was arrested and will be given a hear
' ing Wednesday.
Peyser’s new hat-blocking outfit n
in operation. Hats blocked, dyed anc
11 repaired. Phone 188.
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SEATTLE April 26 (by Associated
Press).—Nome’s Siberian trade last
year was $4,365,550, compared with
| $1,341,312 in 1918, according to Colonel
J. A. Woodruff, army‘district engineer
j here.
It is reported that the government
will build another jetty this year on
the west side of the river mouth at
Nome, to cost $110,000.
SENTENCES OF NEGROES
CONVICTED OF ASSAULT
COMMUTED BY WILSON
CAMP GRANT, 111., April 26 (by As
sociated Press).—Eight negro soldiers
convicted of criminal assault upon a
white woman have been transferred to
the federal penitentiary at Atlanta to
serve life sentences. A majority of
the convicted men were given the
death penalty, but the sentence was
commuted by the President.
SUPREME JUSTICE OF
CALIFORNIA IS DEAD
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OAKLAND, Cal., April 26 (by Asso
ciated Press). — Supreme Justice
Henry A. Melvin died here Saturday
morning last. He was a past grand
exalted ruler of the Elks, and a noted
worker of the Young Men’s Christian
Association.
TRENTON, N. J„ April 26 (by As
sociated Press).—It is announced that
. Senator Hiram Johnson’s New Jersey
campaign cost $10,700. •
K. OF P. NOTICE
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Regular meeting Tuesday evening, 8
' o’clock, at Masonic hall. Work in R.
O. E. GEO. STEELE, K. R. S. 26-2
NOTICE TO FIREMEN
i No. 1 chemical has been placed in
C-street station.
H. W. NETTLETON, Fire Chief. J.*i
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| OLYMPIC FLOUR
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;§ Satisfying results are sure.
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prompt attention.
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GOLD MEDAL BUTTER
In competition with the foremost
creameries of the state of California,
for the fourth time, won first prize.
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FEDERAL MILK
Specify Federal when you are in need
of condensed mlik, and you are sure of
getting the best as well as patronizing
an independent canner. Federal at
$ 6.5 0 per case is a good buy. You will
be paying more soon. Phone for a |
case today.
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HOLLYHURST EGGS |
These are shipped by express from |j
Mount Vernon to Seattle to connect j|
with steamers, and are guaranteed not j|
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Could fresher eggs be got? Not until |
we are able to ship them by airplane. |j
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