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Third Installment Battle of Picardy
AMERICANS IN PICARDY
“The Broadway Sport”
.Stilal't Holmes ill a ('olliedy Wole
Thrill and Laugh
A Five-Act Dramatic Feature
SKIDDING HEARTS
Two-Reel Triangle Comedy—A Laugh in Every ^oot
Don’t Miss This Special Eight-Reel Program
MONDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHTS
Show Begins at s i>. in. Admission .'!(lr and Hie
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in any style you wish, $12.50 to $10,
at Tom Hubbert’s. 20-3
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NO MORE BOAT NEWS
The local cable office has received
positive notice to hereafter give out
no information whatever about the
movements of boats, which meuns
that the first news of the boats due
to arrive here will be when they are
tied up at the dock.
Times classified ads get the results
AFTER THE IB
The members of the federal com
mission appointed by Hon Franklin
K Lane, sc rotary of th* Interior, to
make ;i pecja 1 investigation ot th*
• '•si. oil and agricultural po-sihiliti*
o| \ I.i:-ka were )11 Conic , a • sterdav
afternoon
Th-* party consists ot L n. McCor
mick. vice president of tin* Southern
Pacific railway; (borge Watkins Fv
ans of the bureau of mines. Cnivcr
sity of Washington; <i*..rgc C. .Me
F idden. eliiet engineer of tin- Chicago
Coal Company, and L. () (labaney. a
Chicago geologist Tin* distinguished
guests were met at the dock by a
delegation from the local chamber of
Commerce, and after an automobile
rid*- through th*- town, were taken to
tin* Northland Club, where an informal
reception was held. The commission
was furnished with considerable in
formation about th*- resource*-' of this
section of Alaska, and seemed partic
ularly interested in tin* copper pro
duet ion and th** coal and <il develop
incut now under way in the Poring
river field.
Chairman McCormick s.iid he be
lieved that there would he a large)
influx of people to Alaska at the ter
mination of the war, and that their
mission was to report on the present
condition} and needs of th* territory,
to pave the way for its development.
Mr. McCormick reeontlv returned
from a trip to Kngland and France as
a member of the trade commission
which President Wilson sent abroad.
He stated that it was his private opin
ion that there would be fierce fight
ing among the ullies and Huns dur
ing the coming year, and after an
other year of desultory warfare the
allies would win a triumphant vic
tory.
Mr. McCormick related many per
sonal experiences while on tin* fight
ing line* in France, and also in con
nection with the* air raids on London.
He brought hack with him, as a
I Looking Straight at the
Clothes
Question
How much shall I pay
•£ this fall to get the right
quality and the right style
in my clothes?
The man who looks at
§ this question STRAIGHT
sees a mid-road between
extravagance and thrift.
He looks straight at
Styleplus Clothes.
They have the right
style.
They give the desired
wear.
They always sell at a
moderate price.
Styleplus Clothes are
made on the big volume
plan, in only a few differ
ent grades. This reduces
costs to the minimum and
always produces style and
wearing qualities unique
at the prices.
Each grade is the same
price the nation over.
See the new fall styles
at the Styleplus Store.
The Blum, O’Neill Co.
Hardware Phone 48 Grocery Phone 6
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souvenir for his son. a (lerman hel
met which contained twelve shrapnel
holes, taken from a field about the
size of Washington. 1). where over
300,0011 Teutons had fallen In one of
I he allied offenses Speaking of Metz,
he said that the fortifications
an urea oi thirty-live square miles,'
and seemed impregnable, but that
! they would finally have to yield to
i the overw helming strength of the a 1 - i
I lies.
i The commission left this morning
lor Anchorage, where they will spend
a couple oi weeks and then return to
I 'ordova. A I rip w ill then lie taken
' ■ Hie i 'oppi ’ I{i\ or A .Northw ■ i
i "1 O 1 atlwi.y and tin- , oal and oil holds
! oi Hei jng rivi r w ill be \ i sited.
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Mrs. M Houser and Miss Hazel
Watson of Kuirbanks were arrival" in
town on the hist train.
The food price-fixing committee will
hold its first meeting ;•! the city hall
tonight at 7. .'Jo o’clock.
Miss Ruby I)e (iraff left on this
morning's boat for Am borage .and
experts to return here in about a
month.
Mrs. K I,. Sweeney has returned ]
from a trip to the States to join her
husband, who is employed :tf the |<en-j
llerot * lliilli'.
M t (*. !\i"'in:i ■ ;i a r« t urniug
Cordovan yesterd; y. alter having1
spent some time on her ranch neat
Medford. Ore.
Mrs Anna Roseman and Miss Joe
Hrown have returned to Cordova,
after having spent a couple of months
ill the Slutei*. 1
Mrs K !(. peoples, who arrived
from Fairbanks on the hist train, left
today for Anchorage, and from there
will go to the States.
(tor former townsman. K. \V. Knmi,
Is now In the quartermaster's depart
ment at Camp Lewis, Tacoma, with
the rank of captain.
A meeting of all Republicans will
be held at lleggs hall on Wednesday
evening at X o’clock to formulate plans
for the coming campaign.
Chas. K. Rogers, who has spent the
past six weeks in the States, returned
yesterday to resume his position with
Finkelstein and Sapiro.
John Tavernes and wife will leave
on the next boat for the States, where
Mr. Tavernes will register under the
new draft law, and it possible enlist
M J Sullivan has enlisted at Fort
Lawton in the quartermaster's de
partment of the army, and Mike ex
pes ts to be soon on his way to j
France. j
A special meeting of the Chamber j
of Commerce will be held at the
Northland Club tonight at 8:30 j
o'clock, and a full attendance of mem
bers is requested.
I
Tonight Stuart Holmes appears at
the Kmpress theater in a comedy role, ;
In "The Broadway Sport.” There j
will also be a two-reel Triangle com- j
edy and a Hearst-l'athe News.
A meeting of the Cathloic Ladies' j
Altar Society will lie held at Mrs. :
Lydick's Tuesday afternoon at three
o'clock,
MBS. K. A. JONKS. Sec y
The engagements of "The Birth of
a Nation" and "Intolerance" at tho
Kmpress theater were so successful
that both of these big pictures will be
shown here again in about three
weeks
Manager It. (1. Barnuni. T 11. Am
berson. machine operator, and 1) C.
Kairman. pianist, for the spectacular
motion pictures given here Saturday
and Sunday nights, today left for An
chorage.
Howard BaBllard has resigned his
position with the Cordova drug store
and will take A1 Norgren's place at
Will Clayson's store, as the latter has
been drafted and will be inducted Into
the service on Saturday next.
Judge James Wickersham. Repub
lican candidate for delegate to con
gress, left today for the westward,
and upon his return will speak at Cor
dova. and go from here to Southeast
ern Alaska, where he will finish his
campaign.
< :i Saturday evening W. A. C.|
Baldwin was married to Miss Marie
Charon, sister of Mrs John H Sellin.
The ceremony was performed at the
Catholic church by Rev. Father Van
der Pol A reception was tendered
Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin at the home ot
Mr and Mrs. Sellin that evening be
tween the hours of p and 11 o'clock,
which was attended by a large num
ber of friends.
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Tom Hubbert has just received the
[ietmor samples, and has a large se
ed ion at $45 and $5u Look them
iver early.
CHAMBER MEETS TONIGHT
A lull attendant e of the members
)f the Cordova Chamber of Commerce
s requested at the Northland Club
onight at o’clock, as matters of
importance will be considered
CK(). c HAZELET. President.
EDWARD F. MEDLEY. Sec
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FOR THE
MAN
'WHO
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CORDOVA’S
STOVEMAN
AGENT.
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