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Thursday and Friday
‘THE WASTED YEARS’
WITH
CRANE WILBUR
THE FAMOUS DRAMATIC STAR
A powerful story that will tug at the heartstrings of
young and old.
HEARST-PATHE NEWS
“A WINNING LOSER”
One-Reel Triangle Comedy
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PORTO RICO WANTS
HELP FOR VICTIMS OF
RECENT EARTHQUAKI
NEW YORK, Oct 17 The govern
ment of Porto Rico has asked con
gress and tlie American Red Pros
for assistance in relieving distres
caused by the earthquake of Frida
last.
More than a hundred persons wer
killed and thousands were renderei
homeless and destitute.
JOY RIDES ARE AGAIN
PERMITTED ON SUNDAY!
WASHINGTON'. Oct. 17.—The fuc
administration has lifted the ban o
"gasolineless” Sundays.
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Fse the classttted ad column of th
Times if you wunt results.
MEMORIAL TO AMERICA
WILL BE ERECTED AT
: GARONNE RIVER MOUTH
BOKHKAUX, Oct 17—The munici
pal council lias voted 100,000 francs
j toward a fund to erect a memorial to
I the I'nited States at the mouth of the
I Garonne river.
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1 MUNITIONS PLANTS
IN FRANCE ARE
STILL BURNING
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I.YON'S. France, Oct 17. Fire and!
i explosions in munitions factories here I
have caused material damage here.;
I The magazines blew up later and the;
; buildings are still burning. No lives;
3 were lost and but few persons were1
; injured.
SOUTHBOUND
DAWSONITES
CROWD BOATS
VICTORIA. II. (',. Oct. 17.—The Cs
nadian Pacific officials expects a ser
our. congestion of outgoing passenger
at Whitehorse and Skagway. and ma
sec.il a special steamship for oulgoitt
Alaskans and those of the Yukon.
It is expected that eight bundle
persons will arrive at Whitehorse an
Skagway between October 16 and 21
The two last steamboats of th
season left Dawson yesterday, loado
to capacity. Four up-river steamer
from tile lower Yukon passed Dawso
till.- week, carrying five hundred pci
sons.
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THOUSANDS OF CASES
OF INFLUENZA ARE
REPORTED IN GOTHAIV
NEW YORK. Oct 17. An officii!
statement issued today say then* ar
a hundred thousand cases of influenz
in this city, and tnat the death rat
is the highest ever recorded.
It is stated also that ravages of th
disease are spreading.
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FISH QUOTATIONS
SEATTLE. Oct. 17.—Prices for flsl
at noon today were: Halibut. She
sablefish, Sc: ling and red cod, 3c.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
St. George's Mission
Red Dragon (Tub House.
Feast of St. Luke, evangelist. Frl
day. October lKth.
Celebration of the Holy Cotnmunioi
at ft a. m.
REV. E P. ZIEGLER.
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HAPPENINGS
ABOUT TOW
Mrs Fred llaef returned on a launc]
I last night from a trip to Valdez.
| Tomorrow being a legal holiday
Alaska Day, both local banks will bi
closed.
John McGIlllvary of Mile B7 ha
been spending a couple of days i
town.
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' The steamer Admiral Farragut lef
Seattle yesterday for Southwesteri
Alaska.
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The W. ('. T. C. will meet at tli
p
home, of Mrs. Mellison tomorrow ai
1 ternoon tit 2 Lid o'clock,
s
1 Nels Smith returned last night fron
Valdez, where he was acquitted of tli
charge of violating the dry law.
W li. Hillory and Walter GafTne;
are spending a couple of days on tic
Copper River flats hunting ducks.
[tier fo-mer townsman. Tics. Itlei
sen, is now a lieutenant in tile avia
(ion camp at Dorr!iold, Arcadia, Fla.
I
, Our former townsman. Thos. Riot
i place, reports that lie ts now ammii
, the enlisted men at Camp Lewis, To
coma.
The Rank of Alaska will move inti
Its new building, next to the Horse
shoe, as soon ns it is fitted up fo:
hanking purposes.
1 Mrs. Helen Hell left on this morn
ing's train for McCarthy to look afte
her branch store there of tile Corilov:
Style Shop.
Hand 1 Chadwick writes that he i
still at Fort Rllss, Texas, a niemlio
of the S2nd field artillery, but auxin,i:
to get into action abroad.
1 F. K. McComigliy, superintendent o
the Pioneer Packing company, wit
leave for Aberdeen, Washington, oi
the next southbound boat.
in'- stentners .Mamcaa ami North
western were scheduled to sail fron
’ Seattle today, the former for Cordovi
and the latter going direct to Anchor
. age.
> C. .1. Whitsell will be an outgoinf
| passenger on the next boat for South
• ern California, where he will undergi
: treatment for an attack of rheunia
; tism.
: The Pacific Steamship company i
• today moving its ticket office inti
: the front of the Bmpress theatri
: building. The Horseshoe barber sho|
• "ill occupy the room vacated by thi
; steamship company.
:• W. H. Craves, who left here a con
pie of years ago and joined the Hrit
ish army, has been declared unfit fo
:• overseas duty and after spending con
•: siderable time in a hospital in Hup
j land, has been allowed to join th
:• Canadian medical corps.
:• P. H. Singleton, formerly cmployci
;• at the Blum. O'Neill Co. store am
■: ocean dock, is now associated will
;• Contractors Siems-Carey at Port At
■: gc’.es. Wash , who are building a nil!
:■ road Into the forests there to get ou
spruce lumber for airplanes.
:■ Chas. Martin came down from Mil
i: 158 to spend a few days with his Cot
?: dova friends, hut he says there is to
much rain here and he will return t
camp on Saturday's train. He report
t; that they had about four inches o
£ snow up the line Monday night.
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Crane Wilbur is perhaps best know
jj: as a portrayer of romance, whie
combines artistic love-making wit
ll; daring stunts In "The Wasted Years.
•: playing tonight and tomorrow at Hi
:• Bmpress. he strikes a new note, shov
lug a depth of dramatic power (
•f which none suspected him. A plai
:• story, simply told, that convinces b
•: its sincerity and naturalness.
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PARIS NEXT TO HAVE
PUBLIC RESTAURANT!
PARIS, Oct. 17. Ah a means c
;j: combatting the high cost of livinf
municipal restaurants are promise
£ for Paris, according to the Petit Pai
Isien. The meal will be served fc
:•! thirty cents and will consist of sou|
£ meat, vegetables and bread. Ther
£ will lie nrt sugar nor butter.
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I IA NATION S STRENGTH
| IS IN ITS FOOD SUPPLY
| fat lm —nothing
O—u a Rgjcrve
f AMEBCA MUST FEED
% HO, OOO. OOO ALLIES
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REGISTRANTS FOR
NEXT DRAFT ARE
BEING ENROLLED
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The rapidity with which ail person:
within the coming draft ago are regis
terlng Is an index to the patriotism
of Cordovans, all of whom seem mix
' lour, to enroll in Uncle Sam's service
The following signed up today:
Archibald McN. Field. John H. Sel
let!. Abram Court right, ISurgon Miller
; j Joseph R. Reeves, William F Mahar
’ I Clarence F. Johansen. Tllden 1). Me
Gee, Charles Bethel. Hjalntar L. Neil
' son, Kvarist Goodreau. Bernhard Hun
ger. Charles Johnson. Alfred E Moore
Samuel J Jones. James A. Nieolet
Herbert K. McDaniel. Joseph W Date
Francis J Duchaney. Fred C. Dia
tnond, John Saravelies. Charles \\
Hendrick, Tony K. Hirano. Joseph K
Willoughby, Charles F. Luebben, J<»
Uipes. Albert R. Ohioan, Walter I
Giles, Geo W Rentscheler. Richarf
K. Eisner. John 1*. Johnson. Theodort
M. Stensland. Erek Ostberg. Gusi
1 Erickson. Nells P. Neilson, Gust Sti
I povich. Frank M. Ford. Dan Andarak
1 Howard D. Thomas, Tom Goto, FranV
• E. Ripley, George Foreback, Alfrei
- Hamilton, Keizo Mitaniura, Hans Berg
t Charles T Payne, Ira McLean. Enter)
A (iraham. John K I’lrlckson. Wil
liam Biplin, Kdgur W. Maxwell, Olaf
Lovseth. Siguard Lovseth. Stavros
Danopoulos. (lust Cozakos. Nels J.
Smith. Cyrllle Decuyper, John (1. Mea
ker. Andrew Matter. John S. Ander
son. Otto S. Johansen, ('has A. Mat
thews. La riles t A Yager, Nels O. Bran
don, Peter Jensen. Clarence H. Hayes,
Win. J. McDonald. Alfred Wick. Yeiso
Takasaki, Peter C. Johnson.
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CORDOVA YOUNG MEN
HAVE BEEN CLASSIFIED
The following Cordovans of the
I Calx ( lass, vv ho became of age since
the first registration, have been given
their numbers by the local exemption
board as follows:
1 Clmtero Facio, Cordova
2 Harold Milton (Irahatn. Cardova
j 2 Hold Eugene Duane, Cordova.
•1 Weir Winford Ktrolm, Cordova.
5— Austin \V Hancock. Cordova
tl James Hodnutt. Rat alia.
7 Robert A McDonald, Cordova.
S Aaron H. Steele. Cordova.
It Richard (1. Bacon. Cordova
111 Carl Oscar Leander, Cordova.
11 Ernest E Dillabaugh. Juneau
12 Frank Ia-klch, Cordova.
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and
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Iv
£:
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v.
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ter year, are substantial prooof of their
high quality and fuel saving capacities.
We have Cole’s Heaters in sizes
and styles suitable for Store, Of
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A visit to our Stove Department will
convince you of our ability to serve your
Stove requirements.
| The Blum, O’Neill Co.
Hardware Phone 48 .*. Grocery Phone 6
| HEATERS |
■ £ We have just received a large ship
ment of I X L and WETTERS HEAT
ERS, with a variety of sizes and a range
of prices to suit everybody. %
These stoves have a reputation to jij:
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you more comfort considering amount
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