A.T THE' DREAM
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THURSDAY-And-P R H) A Y
PARAMOUNT PICTURES PRESENT
The Typical American Youth
“Jack Pickford”
in .
“HUCK and TOM
or the adventures of TOM SAWYER by Mary Twain
Hack to the Boyhood days, when a hickory stick and
a swimming pool were Kings, bar none, this is one of the
cleverest pictures we ever hope to show. Every one is
familiar with the wonderful Mark Twain stories. Bring
the family and enjoy another good show.
# Aiso “Last Chapter of
Ihe Son of Democracy”
“Under The Stars”
Inspiring and exciting, crisis after crisis, problem after
problem end tins most patriotic and timely set of pictures
that have shown the life of our martial president ABE
LINCOLN. For your own sake don't over look this
program.
SATURDAY NIGHT—Thos. H. lnce will present
DOROTHY DALTON. In “TYRANT FEAR.”
BenjamiaChapin ..The 'JON of DEMPCRA.Ct
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HUCK AND TOM
UNUSUAL PLAY
Opening tonight at the Dream for
a two days showing, Jack F-ickford will
be seen as Tdm Sawyer in tlie big
Mark Twain story HUCK AND TOM.
It’s a delightful and genuine treat
to the movie lovers, Jack Pickr'ord
shows what the good American boy
is made up of and it will take you
back to the days of real sport. Bar
none this is the pick of Pickfords.
UNDER THE STARS is the last chap
ter in the EE N J AM IN CHAPIN “SON
OF DEMOCRACY” pictures and shows
Abe Lincoln in some of his most try
ing situations. For your own sake
don’t overlook this program. It’s all
Paramount even the Music. Dorothy
Dalton will come with the Saturday
night change, it’s a paramount Thos.
H. Ince.
NOTICE TO MARINERS
ALASKA, Dixon Entrance-Cape Cha
con Light, reported not burning on the
night of March 5th will be relighted
as soon as practicable.
By direction o' the Commissioner of
Lighthouses—W. C. DIBRELL. Supl.
CITY COUNCIL j
HOLDS MEETING
.
The regular meeting of the City
Council was held last evening with all
present except Mayor A. A. Wakefield
and Councilman G. E. Paup. In the
absence cir* the Mayor, D. W. Hunt was
elected president of the council.
Reports of the various committees'
we re read and bills approved and or-i
dered paid.
A bill for the construction of a con
crete sidewalk on the east side of
Front Street between Dock and Grant
streets by Messrs, Parnell & F. H. Luff
was discussed. When it was learned
'rhat the property owners declined to
pay half of the expenses of construc
tion, the matter was laid on the table
and the bid rejected and the check
accompanying the bid, ordered return
ed. •
Charles Deppe, F. J. Hunt, John
Koel were appointed judges the
ooming city election with F. E. Heff
ner and l). Smith Harris as clerks.
On the motion of Mr. Winston, sec-j
onded by Mr. Sjursen, it was agreed
that the following proposition be sub
The BOX MARCHE
♦ Unloading Sale—Everything Reduced
$ Men’s Suits regular $20.00. Now 13.50
♦ Men’s Suits regular $22.00 Now $15.00
I* Men's Suits regular $25.00 Now $20.00
All Wool Mac. Coats, from $7.00 to $15.00
Men’s Pants from $2.50 to $6.00
Ladies White Dresses Values to $10.00 now $3.75
Ladies Winter Coats regular $15.00 now $9.50
Ladies Skirts, values to $7.00 now $3.50
Ladies Silk Dresses, regular $15.00 n°w $7.50
Ladies Suits, regular $15.00 now $8.50
» Ladies Wool Serge Suits regular $25-$30 now $18.50
♦ Ladies Fall Hats almost half price. All 'boys’ suits
Z and overcoats reduced.
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LOUIS HANSON, Proprietor
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mitted to the electors at the election:
"Are you in favor of the city improv
ing its water front with a commodious
dock for the accommodation of the
fishing fleet.”
All ether business having been con
cluded, the meeting adjourned.
“THE UNBELIEVER”
A MARINE CORPS
DRAMA COMING
“The Unbeliever” a stupendous dra
matic picturization based on the war
novelette “The Three Things” by Mary
Raymonil Shipman Andrews, in seven
parts, featuring Raymond McKee and
the beautiful MARGUERITE COUR
TOT, is scheduled to arrive at the
LIEERTY THEATRE on Saturday,
Sunday and Monday.
This picture is a Thomas A. Edison
film, and shows the United States Ma
rines in action and is the picturiza
tion of the finest story the war has
produced. It is the story of a young
idler whon the war makes into a
man.
A picture which has been praised
by the press all over the country.
Don’t forgef Saturday, Sunday and
Monday. Special musical settings.
—Adv.
WALKERISMS
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-is the first intimation of your message
USE
Symphony Lawn
and dress your message in a
\
manner that insures
a welcome
All styles and sizes for all occasions
SYMPHONY LAWN
is the finest quality writing paper, denoting
elegance and refinement
Prices 60c to $1,25 a box
WALKER DRUG CO
Your Rexail Store
Phone 26. . . ^
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John King, pioneer of Klondike days,
where he mined and was engaged In
the auto transfer business, died recent
ly in an airplane spruce camp 75
miles below Prince Rupert.
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Or. Haxby recently sold hla fox
farm on Greene Island to a Japanese.
The island has over 1600 foxes on
it and the new owner Is killing 500
of the animals this winter.
Pirates are reported woking among
the fox islands of the sound, and
ranchers promise them a short shrift
if caught plundering the ranches. —
Valdes Miner.
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Bryant McDavltt, watchman at the
I Chilkoot cannery near Haines, was re
cently arrested and lodged in jail at
Juneau for the killing of a native, by
means oj? a spring gun, set to keep
out thieves from the building.
Flee has-tlestroyed the power plant,
cook and bunk houses of the Alaska
Anthracite railway at their coal mines,
and- all work has been suspended ac
cording to a telephone message re
ceived by the Cor'.'ova agent jfVom Ka
taI la.
The City of Cordova has made an
1 arrangement with the volunteer fire
department of that city to pay $5 to
each member attending a fire and $
to each member who attends fire
drill.
Charles O. Walker, whose garden
products are famous all over Alaska,
has started building an extension to
, his green house at Skagway. He will
i raise such vegetables as well ripen un
j der glass and will have celery the
j year round.
! Johnny Jones of Cordova, who was
enlisted in the overseas service, was
over the top seven times, according
] to reports received, and four tele
I grams sent by his mother to ascertain
| his whereabouts have proven futile.
But 161 of the original 331 officers
j and men at Fort Liscum now remain,
; the rest of them having received their
discharge and departed for their
j hsmes. Forty of the men now at the
■ post are waiting the arrival of their
| naturalization papers.
NOME, Alaska_Nome's quarantine
1 against Spauish injfluensa will be lifted
; tomorrow affer having been in effect
■ more than three months, it was an
nounced today: During the influenza
epidemic irvthis district, 34 whites and
1 nearly 1000 jwrtives have died, ac
i cording to estimates. Mails started
moving Feb. 12 both outward and into
Nome. The quarantine which held up
: the mails is said to have been the
j longest in the history of the postof
■ "'ice department.
TRAGIC DEATH OF
FORMER NOME GIRL
Anchorage Times.—The tragic death
of Anita Allen, daughter of Mr. and
M s. Theodore Allen, and granddaugh
ter t|’ Charles D. Lane, the big Nome
mining operator in the early days, now
: deceased, is revealed in a newspaper
; clipping sent by a friend to Mr. and
: Mrs. A. C. Craig, of Anchorage. She
! was accidentally drowned, committed
| suicide or was killed in a lake in
■ Georgia, near where her husband, a
; lieutenant in the United States army,
was stationed. All the Nomeites in
Anchorage very distinctly remember
little Miss Allen, a charming girl. Her
father was the general manager of the
Wild Goose Mining company, which
was organized by Mr. Lane, a Cali
fornia millionaire mining man. Those
who knew Miss Allen at Nome do not
accept the suicide theory as to the
cause of her sad death. The newspa
per clipping referring to her end, j
said that a $1,600 diamond ring which j
she wore,, was missing, which isug
gests foul play.
NU BONE CORSETS
and
DRESSMAKING
Paacy Hand Sewing, Cereel Alter
ing. Bungalow Aprons a Specialty
- All style buttons made to order
Call and let u* show you!
Mrs. D. Cooper and Mrs. O. Basse
Rooms 1 and 2 Tonga** Building
Open from 9 a. m. tilt 5 p. m. Phone 20S
Masquerade Prizes
Now on Display
The prize to ho awarded for the best
costumes "Made In Ketchikan” at the
Eaglea Mqsquerado M^roh 17. St.
Patrick's alght, are wsfif on display
In the windows of the varicap stores
about town.
At Bertbelaon & Pmiell Are two prizes
to he a/warded for the prize waltz. At
Walker Drsjg Is theorize for the beet
dressed laity. The prize for the best
sustained' lady character Is at the
Tongess Trading Co., also for the most
comical lady character.* At Finzel &
Finzel is the prize for best sustained
man character, asul the prize for the
most comical man is at the Ketchl
-zckw. '■
At The GRAND
t HUBS DAY ——~ A n cf---T I) A )T~
“Marion Davies”
In
“Runaway Romany”
Miss Davies was given the title role in the Dillingham-Zie
field revue, MISS 19172. She has a Naive beauty that fits her
particularly well for the part of ROMANY, Th eMissing Heir
ess, reared by band of Gypsies. The story and seenaro are also
credited to Miss Davies. Matt Moore plays the part of Bud
Haskell the fortunate suitor.
A Colorful Five Reel Story of Gypsie Life.
“Kicking the Germ out of Germany”
“Another of HAROLD LLOYD’S Comedy Screams.
COMING:
GLADYS BROCKWELL. In
“The Devil’s Wheel”
NOME, Alaska.—Alaska’s dog rac
ing classic, the All-Alaska sweepstakes
probably will not be run this year, de
spite recent talk that it might be held.
The race in the past paid thousands
of dollars to the winners and was the
occasion of many more thousands be
ing bet on the dog teams and their
drivers.
The Border cup race,a shorter race,
but still howling many thrills and
testing to the utmost the strength and
endurance of both dogs and drivers
in sub-zero weather, has been set Tor
March 29.
When a man disappears for a
couple of months nowadays his fam
ily doesn’t send out a tracer. They
know he is writing a show.
Ohio 'State Medical Society won't
let a man use the title “Dr.” unless
he is a real physician. How about
Id Doc. Garfield?
MRS. J. A. RUMMER, late of Se- *
attle, will do plain and fancy drees*
aking. Phono 222.—adv. Imp.
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FOR SALE—ELECTRIC RANGE.
Phone 93. —Adv. tf.
At The Liberty
THURSDAY - A n d-FRIDAY
Return of the great Kentuckian—J. WARREN KERRIGAN
h “THE TURN OF A CARD”
A romantic story of the Oklahoma Oil Fields from the pen of
Frederick Chapin. You will view the actual “shooting” of a
biy oil well, showing the stream of oil seventy-five feet high
rise furiously into the air. A scene like this is rarely found
and seldom witnessed by motion picture patrons.
Don’t miss this wonderful SEVEN REEL Production. LOIS
WILSON, as “Cynthia Burdette” plays the leading role.
British Bulwarks, “The Black Art of War” opens the show.
COMING:-SATURDAY, SUNDAY And MONDAY.
“The Unbeliever”
Stock
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We now have a full stock of two and three ply certainteed
Hoofing Paper; Heavy Tarred Felt Paper, Red Rosin Sized;
and Heading Felts.
We aim to carry a line of Builders’ Hardware t meet yoor
needs, also stock sizes in “Class A” Doors and Windows.
Figure with us before figuring your house. We . in save you
money.
Special orders for builder^, supplies promptly fi. d at a low
cost to you.
“SERVICE FIRST” Is Our Motto.
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