ALL STAR PICTURE—COLISEUM
The special production “Held by
the Enemy”, starring- Jack Holt,
Agnes Ayres, Wanda Hawley and
Lewis Stone, is a picture taken from
the Civil War period, and one that
is filled \frith interest and excite
ment, and also has many amusing
incidents. A picture that will please
1 all.
To top off this wonderful produc
tion is the two reel “Bringing Up
Father” comedy entitled “Jiggs and
the Social Lion”—just crammed full
of laughter. Also the latest News
reel.
Two shows—7:00 and 9:00 P. M
Monday only.
Ernie Bauer is planning to leave
for the coast tonight or tomorrow, |
to celebrate the Fourth in Anchor
age.
! KETCHIKAN MILL RECEIVES
BIG ORDER FROM AUSTRALIA
—
The Ketchikan Chronicle says the
Ketchikan Power company has con
tracted for two million feet of
spruce lumber to be shipped to
Australia for use there.
The mill will work on the order
this summer and will have it ready
for shipment early in August. A
sailing vessel will come to Ketchi
kan for the shipment.
This is the first large sale of
Alaska spruce for export and it is
hoped that it will be followed by
the establishment of a regular ex
port business.
R. S. Donaldson, manager of the
Healy River Coal Corporation, will
be in town tonight from the head
quarters of the company at Healy.
CORDOVA GIVES UP EFFORT
TO UNITE ALASKA TOWNS
The proposed meeting of the re
presentatives of the various com
mencal clubs of Alaskan towns,
which was to have been held at
Cordova this month for the purpose
of forming a central organization,
nas been abandoned. The plan was
given up, says a report from Cor
dova, because of lack of interest on
the part of numerous towns, the
numbers of acceptances to the in
vitation being considered insufficient
to insure the ,cfc.->3 of ie undt’
taking.
Col. P. Mears arrived in Xenana
this afternoon, aboard the railroad
business car B-l, which was attached
to an incoming freight train. He
will return south tomorrow.
CPECIAL AT COLISEUM
“The Old Nest”, Rupert Hughes
photoplay, in which the camera has
caught the very souls of . n average
American family and ansferred
them to the screen with i at a single
false note, is a picture that is r tak
ing screen history and will live as
long as there are human nearts.
This beautibul nroduct:on is the
first to our knowledge that gives a
truthful, human and insentimental
1 ized version of every-day life, with
its comedy and tragedy, its *ughter
and its tears.
Tomorrow only—two shows.
Sirs. V. H. Peirce, who has been
under treatment at the local hospi
tal during the last several days, is
now recovered and will leave short
ly for Anchorage to join her hus
band, who is in the employ of the
l Alaska Railroad at the coast town.
Grand Opening Today
A New Store Stocked with the Best Lines of Wearables at
prices much Lower than you’ve been accustomed to paying
Dont fail to see our Large Stock of
MEIN’S SUITS
Priced from $1 5.00 up
* See Our Windows
A TREAT FOR THE LADIES
The finest line of Dresses ever
shown in this vicinity at
$1 7.50
IMLEADER
Next to Tavern Cafe
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Official program
JULY 2nd
BASEBALL GAME
NENANA VS. FAIRBANKS
Franklin K. Lane Park Game Called at 2:30 P. M.
' FEATURE SHOW AT COLISEUM
“THE OLD NEST”
All Star Cast
JULY 3rd
TRACK EVENTS—11:00 A. M. SHARP
On “A" Street
50-vard Dash, Open . $10.00 $5.00
Sack Race for Men . 7.50 5.00
Running Broad Jump, Open . 7.50 5.00
100-yard Dash, Open . 15.00 7.50
Running High Jump . 7.50 5.00
Pole Vault . 12.50 7.50
FEATURE SHOW AT COLISEUM
HELD BY THE ENEMY
Starring Wanda Hawley and Jack Holt
Also JIGGS. THE SOCIAL LION — Comedv
GRAND BALL AT UNION HALL
After the Show’
JULY 4th
PATRIOTIC EXERCISES
Grand Stand. A Street, 10:30 A. M.
Assembly Call
Invocation . Rev. Robert G. Tatum
Reading Declaration of Independence, Rev. Tatum
The Star Spangled Banner . School Children
Direction of Mr*. W. C. Steinmetz Accompanyi*t, Mi»* Mylius
All are requested to join in Singing
TRACK EVENTS (Continued)
3-Legged Race, Boys under 14 ..$ 6.00 $3.00
100-vard Dash. Boys under 17 . 7.00 3.00
Sack Race, Boys under 12 . 3.00 2.00
50-vard Race, Girls under 18 . 7.00 3.00
Ladies’ Ball Throwing Contest . 7.00 3.00
Ladies' Race, Open .. 7.00 3.00
One Mile Race, Open .. 25.00 15.00
3-Legged Race, Squaws . 5.00 2.50
50-yard Race. Squaws . 3.00 2.00
Boys' Race, under 7 . 3.00 2.00
Girls' Race, under 7 . 3.00 2.00
Doughnut-eating Contest, Bovs . 3.00 2.00
SPECIAL—AUTO RACES—6:30 P. M.
For Nenana Trophy
FEATURE SHOW AT COLISEUM
THROUGH THE BACK DOOR
Starring Mary Pickford - A Comedy Feature
ACQUATIC EVENTS (After Show)
Canoe Race, Squaws ... $ 7.50 $5.00
Log Rolling Contest . 10.00 7.50
Canoe Race, Men . 10.00 7.50
I
JULY 5th
TRACK EVENTS—11:00 A. M.
Shot Put . $10.00 5.00
Finding Shoe Race. Girls under 12 . 3.00 2.00
Finding Shoe Race, Boys under 14 . 3.00 >00
Ladies' Nail Driving Contest . 7.00 3 00
Pie Eating Contest, Girls . 3.00 2 00
3-Legged Race, Ladies . 6.00 3.00
Doughnut Eating Contest, Girls . 3.00 2.00
High Jump, Boys under 18 .5.00 2.50
Running Broad Jump . 5.00 2 50
50-yard Dash. Boys under 10 . 3.00 2.00
Fat Men’s Race, Over 210 pounds . 7.50 3.00
Pie Eating Contest, Boys . 3.00 2.00
FEATURE SHOW AT COLISEUM
THE LAW OF THE YUKON
All Star Cast-Also HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY
SPECIAL RACES (After Show)
Bicycle Race, Boys under 14 .$ 3.00 $2.00
Bicycle Race, Open. 1-4 Mile. 4 in . 10.00 5.00
HORSE and PONY RACES
GENERAL COMMITTEE
Joe O'Connor Alf Ekeland Joe Fischer
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Sidney Raynor, W. J. Taylor, Alex Fowler
JUDGES
Captain C. G. Jones, E. J. Cronin, Burdette Tunison
Official Starter—Norvin E. Smith