VALDEY PEOPLE
GREET GUESTS
ROYAL STYLE
Cordovans who attended the hall
game at Valdez yesterday afternoon
between the local team and the Fort
Liscum Club were royally received
and entertained during their stay in
cur neighboring town. A dance was
held Saturday night in honor of the
visitors, but they were late in leav
ing here that afternoon and conse
quently did not arrive in Valdez to
participate in the dance. On Sunday
a luncheon was tendered the team
and their lady escorts at the Fort and
during the afternoon several short
automobile trips were made out over
the government trail. A number of
Cordovans were the guests at private
dinner parties and last evening all
attended a moving picture show and
later were guests at a dance given at
Moose hall.
The trip was made to Valdez on
the Rolfe No. 2, one of the swiftest
and most up-to-date ^mall boats in
Alaska. Captain Harry Rolfe was in
command, Jacob Logan, his capable
first mate and “Senator” Charlesj
Hill as chief engineer, who looked !
after the Desil engine. The best time
was made on the return trip this
morning, the distance being covered
in eight hours and twenty minutes.
Those who enjoyed the trip and
witnessed a close and exciting ball
game were Jim Chambers and wife,
Will Gilbert and wife, Jim England
and wife, Tad Matson and wife, L. E.
Koch and wife, C. A. Ristine and wife,
Mrs. Chester Mellison, Mrs. Date
Misses Marshall, Joe Bonta, Thelma
McConnel, Sophia Anderson, Prescil
la and Marie Doedelman. George
Steel, Warren Taylor, Fred Frederick
son, Pete Peterson, A. J. McConnell.
Emil Hill, Frank Angerman, Orlando
Jacobs. Harry Atchison, A. M. Brad
foot, J. L. Galen, H. E. Nye and H.
G. Steel.
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EARTHQUAKE AT MALTA
LONDON, Aug. 30 (by Associated
Press).—A Rome dispatch announced
today that the island of Malta has
•suffered an earthquake shock of con
siderable force. Numerous building in
Florence have been damaged and the
population is in a panic.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL (
Dr. R. F. Schwartz came over from
Katalla on a short stay.
Mrs. Geo.- A. Harmon is spending a
couple of weeks at Valdez, as the
guest of Mrs. J. H. Biggs.
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No word has as yet been received
from the steamship Alaska which is
on her way here from Seattle.
John Muller has begun the erection ;
of a cottage on the commanding site i
nearly opposite the forest office.
The steamship Northwestern is due
here on her southbound trip Wednes
day and will sail direct from Cordova
to Seattle via the outside passage.
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Mrs. T. D. Boyce and daughter
Miss Katherine have returned from
an extended stay at Katalla, where
Mr. Boyce is superintendent for the
the Chilkat Oil Company.
TERM OF COURT CALLED
Judge Brown has called a term of
the district court to convene at Sew
ard on September 23rd. The Anchor
age term will convene on September
30th and the Valdez term on October
20th.
There will be a trial jury drawn for
Seward and Anchorage terms and a
grand and petit jury both drawn for
the Valdez term.
VILLA’S FOLLOWERS j
TURN IN THEIR ARMS
MEXICO CTY, Aug. 30 (by Associ
ated Press).—The work of mustering
out Villa’s followers was completed
Saturday afternoon at Tlahalio, Du- :
rango. All surrendered their arms
and received three'months’ pay. 1
BROOKLYN STRIKE
FORCES PEDESTRIANS
TAKE SHANK’S MARE
BROOKLYN, Aug. 30 (by Associated !
Press).—More than a million Brook- ’
lyn residents were forced to walk or
ride to their offices in taxis today as ,
the result of a strike of the employes (
of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany, shutting off operation of the
system. i
OREGON AND]'
WASHINGTON
FISH DISPUTE
PORTLAND, Ore. Aug. 30 (by As
Ate
sociated Press).—Improper methods
af artificial propagation used by the
Washington state fish hatcheries are
said by Oregon state fish commission
members to be responsible for a
noticeable decline in the salmon in
iuctry of Puget sound.
The Oregon commissioners point
aut that the salmon industry in Puget
sound hag decreased from more than
3,000,000 cases in 1913 to some 42,
[)00 cases in 1917, while the pack on
the Columbia river has increased from
225,000 cases in 1913 to 600,000 in
1917.
Tne salmon in Puget sound are now
practically annihilated, says Master
Fish Warden R. E. Clanton of the
Oregon fish commission.
ALASKA CAPTAIN HAS
BIG DISPLAY OF FURS
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SEATTLE, Aug. 30 (by Associated
Press).—More than 200 blue, white
and silver grey fox furs, said to be
worth over $40,000 were brought
here recently by Captain A. B. Som
erville, formerly sea captain of Alas
ian ships but now one of the owners
af a large fox ranch on Attu Island,
ane of the Aleutian group, off south
western Alaska.
Captain Somerville said the furs
represented one season’s work on the
island. He declared the fog which
covers Attu Island most of the time
makes the blue fox furs of high qual
ity.
TEXAS VISITED BY .
HEAVY RAINSTORM
SEHRMAN, Tex., Aug. 30 (by As
sociated Press).—The heaviest rain
experienced in forty years fell here
Saturday. Considerable stock.was re
ported drowned but no deaths nor
ether damage caused.
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