A NATION OBEYED HER COMMAND
Across the dark horizon of France there flashed the figure of the great
est woman who ever lived—From a peasant hearth she rose by her
wondrous works until she stood beside kings. At seventeen she was
commander in chief of the French armies. At nineteen she was burned
at. the stake by the people she loved
The Great Operatic Star
Geraldine Farrar
As the Immortal Maid of Orleans in
“Joan the Woman”
A SUPER PHOTOPLAY IN TWELVE MAGNIFICENT REELS
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H. C. Feldman returned on this
aftorooone train from a business triji
to Fhitina and McCarthy.
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D. C. Sargent, inspector of ex
plosives, returned this afternoon from
a trip up the Copper itiver valley.
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j Northwest *
l Soda Works J
4 Manufacturers and ♦
♦ Bottlers 4
♦ Soda Water, all Flavors, 4
♦ Cingerale, *
♦ Root Beer, ♦
Coco Cola. *
♦ Mai! Orders Given Prompt «
♦ Attention. 4
+ Cordova, Alaska. *
t The Cordova Fruit Company now
| has on sale a fine lot of nice, fresh
halibut, codfish, red snapper and her
ring.
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Tomorrow being a legal holiday, Lin
coln's birthday, both banks will be
closed.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING.
FOR SALE—$1800 cash. Three lots
and building on A street. Cost $3,
750. Renting for $20 per month or
13 1-3 per cent. See F. A. Jones,
Modern laundry. 6-tf
WANTED—A maid for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. E. L. Har
wood.
FOR RENT—Caoins. See Dooley.
FOR SALE—Show cases, cash regis
ter and fixtures. Phone 188.
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
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Father Van der Pol was the guest of
local friends yesterday.
Nice warm, sanitary baths at the
Ideal barber shop. 13-lmo
Stenographer with general office ex
perience would like position in or near
Cordova. Address 500, care this office
Large quantities of herring and
smelts are daily being cauyh from the
ocean dock.
The first shipment of coal from the
lignite fields in the interior were re
ceived at Nenana on Saturday.
The steamer Northwestern passed
Ketchikan last night at 9 o’clock on
her way north.
The steamer Admiral Evans is due
from Seattle tomorrow afternoon at
3 o'clock.
Alvah Eames, chief clerk or the rail
way mail service, returned yesterday
from a trip to Seward and Cook inlet.
Harvey Sullivan of Valdez has aspi
rations for the office of road commis
sioner for the Third division.
Chester A. Davis has moved into his
new cottage on Knob hill, and has a
very pretty and attractive home.
The Cordova Credit Association
meets tomorrow night, and a full at
tendance is requested.
Mrs. IT. L. Fortner of Anchorage
was among the passengers aboard the
Victoria, bound for the States.
Municipal taxes are now due, and an
additional 5 per cent will be added to
all deliquences after today.
L. L. Stickler came here yesterday
from Seward, and is looking over the
field with a view to starting a new
weekly newspaper in Cordova.
George Steele returned yesterday
from a trip to Anchorage, where he
investigated labor conditions on the
government railway.
Grant Remmington, of Valdez, was
in town yesterday. He is making his
first trip to the outside in twenty
years.
Donald McDonald, resident engineer I
for the Alaskan engineering commie-1
sion at Deadhorse Tiili, was aboard
yesterday’s boat, on route to the States
on a sixty days’ leave of absence.
•lack Reed 1 >ok d j : on the*
Victoria for Seattle, and from the,,
be 7 ill p"i to ■ t'.a ’' r; t Springs,'
where lie expects to spend a couple of
| weeks in the "thawing out" process.
The young: tors about town are plan
ning on turning out en masse to meet
tile steamer Northwestern upon its ar
rival here. Of course there’s a reason,
which will he made Known when the
boat docks.
The jewel-hilted saber purchased by
the Anchorage employes of :he Alas-j
kun engineering commission lias been 1
delivered to Colonel Mears at Wash
ington, the presentation being made by
Secretary Lane.
T. W. Hawkins of Seward, junior
member of the firm of Brown & Haw
kins, was in town yesterday, being a'
passenger on the Victoria for Seattle.
Mr. Hawkins is on his way to Denver
to visit his wife, and expects to be
absent from the territory about six
weeks.
W. S. Kennedy, storekeeper for the
Seward division of Uncle Sam's new
railway, was in town yesterday. He
has been ordered to report at Fort
Leavenworth for duty in the engineer
ing corps being raised by Colonel Fred
erick Mears.
Local fraternal organizations would
do well to follow the example set by
the Valdez Aerie of Eagles. It con
tracted and is now using advertising
space in the Prospector to increase
the sale of thrift and war savings
stamps.
Walter Delong, general storekeeper
of the Anchorage division of the gov
ernment railway, has been ordered
south by Colonel Mears for a consul
tation regarding the new engineering
corps. Mr. Delong is expected to leave
shortly, having been detained at An
chorage on account of the illness of
his wife.
Our former townsman, George Fau
cett, who left Valdez several weeks
ago to enlist in the United States
army, was turned down on account of
defective teeth. Imbued with a patri
otism not to be daunted, Mr. Faucett
immediately enlisted January 30 in a
branch of the Canadian artillery. He
asks his friends to send a cablegram to
the kaiser that he is on his way.
Several subscriptions have already
been received at the Daily Times for
the fund to erect a monument to the
memory of James Barclay, pioneer
prospector and trail blazer, who lost
his life in a snowslide, near McCarthy,
fourteen months ago, in an effort to
save a companion.
The freighter Skagway is in port,
having brought seven flat cars and
500,000 feet of lumber for the Copper
River railway.
Thomas Davis is a passenger on
the Northwestern, en route to Cor
dova.
Attorney C M. Frazier was an out
going passenger on the Victoria on an
extended trip to the states.
MAJOR J. C. MEHAFFEY
WORKING AT CAPITAL
Word has been received in the of
fice of the Alaska road commission at
Juneau from Major J. C. Mehaffey, for
| merly member of the commission.
Major Mehaffey reports that he is at
I present stationed in Washington. D.
C„ and has direct charge of the mis
cellaneous department. This includes
the road work in Alaska and other
improvements and work being carried
on by the government under the direc
tion of the war department. He expects
to be ordered to active service in the
spring.
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