You H pay a little more
for Hart Schaffner &
Marx clothes than for the
ordinary stuff; its an advan
tage, not a disadvantage.
You get more value in them than the ordi
nary clothes; all wool fabrics, fine tailoring,
best style.
You want value in these
things, not just clothes.
Suits and Overcoats $25 and up
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co. Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
Confident of our Ability
To Please You, We Invite You To
Give Us A Trial.
BANKING DEPARTMENT =
ifALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO.
INCORPORATED
VALDEZ
The heart of
the gold belt
The most northerly port
Irt the world open to nav
igation the year 'round.
The logical enterport to
the great interior of
Alaska; the salt water
terminus of the great gov
ernment wagon road lead
ing into the Tanana val
ley and the Yukon water
shed.
The seat of government
of the Third Judicial di
vision of Alaska.
The headquarters of the
Alaska Road Commission,
of the Telegraph and Ca
ble systems.
It is 85 miles nearer the
Interior than any other
coast city.
It is the hoadquarters
of the largest fleet of
small craft in Southwest
ern Alaska.
. It has the largest popu
lation of any community
in Southwestern Alaska.
X It has the Lost public
schools and an accroditod
high school with a four
year course.
It is the only sea coast
town offering direct com
munication with the In
terior by wagon, summer
or winter.
Valdez ofVors the near
est and most direct route
to the IVIatanuska eoal
fields.
Its harbor is the most
easily defended on the Pa
cific coast and can ride
the navies of the world.
Why freeze in your room and
have In mnl the aign in order
in :ell Hint your room is honied
with si on in. when you run ko| all
lhe flleuni Mini you want at "The
Cliff?"
WafTiea aim noney 25c at Val
rlrx Cafe. ' tf
ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY
DAILY PR08PECT0R
Attorney s-at-Law.
C. E. Bunnell.
L. V. Hay, Seward, Alaska.
E. E. llitcliie.
Assayers.
I Ooorge F. While.
|
i Banks.
S. Blum <St Co.
! Valde/. Bunk & Mercantile Co.
I
Builders' Material.
Chas. II. Crawford.
Breweries.
Valde/ Bottling & Brewing Co.
Bakeries.
Valde/ Bakery.
Coal.
Valde/. Dock Co.
Valde/. Transfer Co.
Dentist*
Dr. 11. Cockerille.
Dr. Charles Daggett.
Dr. Oerman.
Drug Stores.
| Valde/ Drug Co.
Furs.
McMillan Fur & Wool Co.
Fraternal Orders.
Masonic Ordrr.
Odd Fellows.
Fraternal Order Eagles.
Are! ic Brotherhood.
Gonoral IVIerchandiso.
IVyers Cash Ploro, Ooldrn.
8. Blum & Co.
I Fagerhurg Bros., Nazina.
Valde/. Bank & Mercantile Co.
Life Insurance.
\V. II. Crary.
Hotels.
Copper Block, Valdez.
Coleman House, Seward.
Hotel St. Eliaa.
"The Cliir."
Rainier-Grand Hotel, Seattle.
Laundrys.
Independent Laundry.
Launches.
Three M.
Moving Picture Shows.
Tim Orpheuui.
Manufacturers.
Copper Hiver I.umber Co.
Chas. R. Crawford.
Alaska Water Light & Power
Co.
Valdez Sheet Melal Works.
Newspapers.
Prospector, Daily.
Miner (Sunday), Weekly.
Pool and Billiard Rooms.
Copper Block.
Roadhouses.
Camp Comfort.
Real Estate Agencies.
Valdez Real Estate Agency.
Restaurants.
Valdez Cafe. |
Steamship Lines.
Alaska Coast Co.
Alaska Steamship Co.
Shoet Metal Works.
V,*ihh»/. Sheet. Melal Works.
Transfer Companies.
Copper Iliver hraving Co.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Telephones.
Alaska Wafer, Light A Tele
phone Co.
Sohetiule for Launch Donaldson.!
Fori Use |J |»J Ala..!;.., Aug. 2 |
1012— Office «:f the Quartcrinas
Icr:
Tlie following schedule for Hie
launch I,lent. (',. V. Donaldson will j
lake effect Monday, Aug. 5, 1012. j
All order* in conflict herewith arc,
revoked:
Leave f.eave
Days-— Ft. Liscum Valdez
Monday^ ...8:15 a.m. 10:45 a in.!
1:15 p. in. 4 :00 p. in.
Tuesday* . . 8:it> a. in. IO:45a. in.
2:00 p. in. 2:30 p.m.
5:00 p. m. 5:30 p.m.
VV'ennc*day*8:15 a. in. 10^45 a. m.
1:15 p. m. 4 :00 p. ill.
Thursday ..8:15 a. in. IO:45a. in
1: 15 p. in. 4:00 p. in.
Fridays ...8:16 a. in. 10:45 a.m.
I :I5 p. m. 4:00 p. m.
Saturdays .2:00 p.m. f:00p. m
7 :00 p. m. 10:30 p. in.
Sunday*, sm h trips as may be or
dered.
There will lie no trips fur I lie
launch on the second and fourth
Fridays each month, these days
being used to clean boilers.
Special trips or cancelling of
above will be made without no
tiro, only to meet the emergen
cies »»f the service.
Ily order of T,lent.-Col. O'Neil.
F,. A. KUNZin.
1st I.ieut. nnth Infantry, Quar
master.
"The fill AT" is the place, nol
a bunkhouse; not cheap, but rea
sonable and moderate in price,
and you get what you pay for
comfort.
Subscribe for the Prospector
NAVAL RAITIE
DARDANELLES
.
I
Qreeks Force Turkish Fleet to
Seek Cover Under the Pro
tection of the Forts.
London, jlhM*. IK.--'I'll** iisinal
forces «»I" I li*> <ireeks and Turks
came together in the Dardanelles
today and Mm (Sreeks forced Ihc
Turkish licet to run for cover
nnd-r tlii* protect ion til' tint land
guns.
Both sitlcs claim a \ irlory, Inil
it is believed I hat Mie Turks gnl
the worst of the encounter, as
they were forced to seek shelter,
while the (Jreek battleships made
a brisk attack on the land batter
ies for over an hour, finally with
drawing.
NO HOPE NOW
FOR AVIATORS
I
Parts of Hydroplane Found on the
Beach by Fishermen—Hope
is Abandoned.
I.os AiikHcs, 1 . 18.--Nn hope j
is (nit that Chester and Law- i
reuee will he saved, as port ions]
of their hydroplane have h 'en
washed ashore and picked up on
the beach hy fishermen and some
of their rlnthiiipr has also heen
found.
The hope that they may have
heen picked up hy a passing ves
sel is now almost abandoned.
ODD FELLOWS
TO ORGANIZE
Members nf the Odd Fellows !
lodge now residing in Valde/ ha\ej
sent, to their respective lodges in j
the states lo secure withdrawal'
cards in order that a lodge may '
be oi'r:ani/eil in this city. For j
many years a eluh lias heen in
existence here, bill dnilbl has ill- S
way* existed as In I lie adxisahil-:
ily o|' .•slsiblisbin^ a lodge in I
Valde/. This doubt, however, has
been overcome and the club will :
soun become one of I lie regular •
lodges of the order.
II w ill lake about '.Hi days lie-j
fore the charier will be receiv
ed from the grand lodge officers, (
who are in Baltimore, I be home |
office of I he order. The Odd Fel
lows are one of lli.* oldest estab
lished fraternal orders iiv exist
LIBERTY BELL WILL - j
NOT BE MOVED ,
I'biladelphia. Dec. IH Resides |
beiuM cracked, the Liberty bell is
sick. says the experts in bell-'
«i|o(/\. who examined il today.i
They derided il will 11«if be safe i
III lake It across till* coidilleiil to
bi> e\fiibiI«-d al llie Panama-Pa-I
ciliilc i \|i-1! ion in I !• I r»,
30,000 Feet of Pictures.
The Orpheum expects .'to,nun
feel id I'.hrisluias feature tilm • >ii
Ibis boa'l. including war pic- •
lures, Panama canal. Palhe ,
Weekly, Clc.. etc.
L. I*'. Shaw, editor of I lie Sew
ard Oateway, and Mrs. Shaw will
Icavu on the Northwestern for
their home in Seward.
We will rcrei\c a complete line
of Christmas goods on the iexl
steamer al llarxey'* Toggery.
W ANTF.D—\n experience!) lnd>
can Mister. Apply hs Tom Maglll
a I V. It. M. Co.
Fresh Morgan ovMcrs fried in
butler and cracker cnimba at Mie
Valde/. Cafe.
Dougherty & Ferguson, for thj'
balance of December, arc selling
goods at reduced prices.
Why not make your own break
fasts and lunches. Try I fie Pan
ama apartments. Tlest 'dining
room there also. •
5EN0TI HOLD-UP
DID NOT WORK
Seattle Automobillst Drives Over
Wouldbe Hold-ups and
Gets Away.
Seattle |)CC. IH. — < ••'orjijr *
"
unit, a wi'll known business man
i»l" this el'* van «»\«• i* two would- |
In* hold-ups and iiiadi! Iiis escape I
from them last nijiht.
Tin; attempted hold-up look j
place on a lonely, dark road, Iml
as soon as Ihe wonld-he rohhers j
Hashed their li^lit and demanded •
thai ho slop tin* machine he was I
drivinjr, <leiioM turned her wide
open and knocked hoi h men down, j
lie iliuuediately reporleii the I
ease to the police and they made
an elTorl to capture the men, hut
when the police auloinohile ;
reached the scene I lie roldier- had ;
disappeared.
DUE HUNCH
15 PASSED UP'
I
I
Judge Thinks Stuck's Own De- j
sires Prompted Him ir.
His Proceedings. !
Kiiu>;»> City, l>ee. -H.—Jud^e J
(iuthric, in tile circuit court here, j
has overruled "divine relation"
and refused a divorce to Daniel >
Stuck, a Mormon elder, who said !
he had a revelation from on hiprh !
to divorce his wife. IVarlie Stuck, |
and wed Pearl Brace, a comely!
Mormon pirl, 19 years old and 25 I
years Stuck's jifnior.
The Mormons rely on revda-j
lions from (Sod for guidance in
spiritual as well as material af
fairs. and Stuck, in his suit for!
divorce, said he had been com
manded in a "revelat inn"' to di
vorce his wif«*.
'*11 look- to me," Jud^e (iu111 — j
rie -.aid. "that your revelation'
was inspired more hy your own !
thought- and d.'.-ires than il was'
f»y i.od." and he refused the di- t
vorcc.
Thoroii^hlired Kngli>h Seller
puppies for sale. Mali-s 5, fe- |
males sir,. ||•••• j»|it«m| olnek. Karl !
Arnisl roller.
I costs you loss to stop at
"The Clin"' than il does to rent
and heat a cabin, and you have
a nice warm, clean room to dress
in. No fires or cares at nil to
attend to.
New York Life
Insurance Co.
W. H. CRARY, Reprf»entiiti»e
Vnldez, Alaska. Plume 4'
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iiK-i-llrti - Hrsl iinil Miir<l Momlnv,
• VI mi I'. HP NT. Sirirtnrv. •
FOE
vai.dk/. akkik v.,. iiri
Meet every Kriduy H |». m- Kii^lc llsili •
CAMP VALDEZ No. 10
iteet every Tuesday evenintr of * o'el<»ek in
•:Htfle ll'ill. All innnit'cr* nre rriitlented to
itS. M»'MIK.CK. Aretir I'hief
Valdes Iyodge j
No 168. |
Krrfc nod Accepted Manons
licirular ('ommiinlcwtlonn first Wrdnenday lo
•oh month In MoKlnl«y Hall VlXtorn *1 way*
retoome.
Jimr* H. Pitwin -»n,.W. M
C. C P*rnol<f» '
A. M. DIerinKer
Valdez Transfer
Company
General Trucking and Freight
ing to all interior points
LIVERY ar d FEED STABLE
STORAGE
Teaming of all kinds
Positively no coal delivered
unless paid for in advance
CITY EXPRESS
J. A. SPENARD, Prop.
Ouick delivery t all part* of town
at short notice. Will move baggrge,
furniture, etc., at reasonable rates
Office in Alaska Securities
building, Wall St. Phone 82
PROFESSIONAL
DR. GERMAN
•hon*- la
THE DENTIST
OflUi- K.otii- nvi r Ow l Urisif store. Oftlee hours
lam., lo ti|i hi., 7 in.. t«i 9 p. m. Sundays
by ai>|iciintuu'in All work tfuanirurrd
DR
. H. COCKERILLE
Office Phone 92
Dentist
Whtling Building VALDEZ
E. E. RITCHIE
I, A VV Y K R
I'lfoNK i:»c Valdez, Alaska
I C. E. BUNNELL I
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ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
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I.. V. KAY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
MINING ENGINEER
L. W. STORM. E. M.
VALDKZ, ALASKA
Repohtb ON Minkb
Patknt Surveys
Gene sal Minino EmntNemmNO
phonb No. tos
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing n.„ I'lionc. l»v
. ASSAY Eu
Geo. f. white
The Assaycr
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
. No More, No
VALDKZ, ALASKA
TIDE TABLES
Wodnosday, Deo. 18
IHkIi TMom, 7:05 a.m. 7:52 p.m.
l.i'W Tides., i ; j i n.in. I: i5 p.m.
Thu sday, Doc. -9
ilivlt Till.*!* 7:51 a.m. 9:08 p.m.
Lmv Ti«lt'". I:IH a.m. 2:45 p.m.
Fr iday, Deo. 20
Ihvli Tides, a.m. 10:00 p.m.
Lou Tides. :.':0.'J a.m. p.m.
Saturday, Doo. 21
li^li Tides 0:lL'l a.m. 11:05 p.m.
,»»\v Tide*, .1:07 a.m. 1:21 p.m.
As a matter of fact 'The LUff"
i« the most comfortable place to
it«>p in Vahkz. Why not go
here first and savo the embar
assment of changing?
For warm, quiel rooma at rea
lonable rates, go to the St. Elias.