You Will be Satisfied
-IF YOU ORDER SOME OF OUR
Salmon Bellies or Rainer Pickled Pork
Wo Try to Keep Our Perishable Line a» Complete as Powible—We have
Cranberries
Malga Grapes
Cocoanuts
Jap Oranges
Bananas
Grape Fruit
Lettuce
Sweet Spuds
Celery
Cabbage
Carrots
Chestnuts
C. W. AsK & Sons
COME TO US
WHEN IN NEED OF
Clothing and Gent's Furnishings
—^ q Store CUs«s 6 p.m. Exccpl Sitwdi
Dortero & jon phone 32
THE 8 M. BEHRENDS BANK
J ala3'<a
OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a quarter of a
century luis been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory ^
TO OUR
DEPOSITORS
Your savings account has been
credited with interest at the rate of
4 Per Cent.
on all amounts that have been in
this Bank for three consecutive
calender months. Bring in your
savings pass book and we will
enter the interest up to December
30th. 1916.
BANK OF ALASKA
WliWUBU. ANCHORAGE
VLASKA -1
Wholesale and Retail
CIGARS
and
TOBACCO
and diffeieiit articles
iiuv't forget tJie number
428 Broadway
Tony Dortero
ALL KINDS OF PIPES
Fron 3c to Pocket Book
TELE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. SEKMAX, Prop.
THE SANITARY fflLK RANCH
The 'largest and best oon
(1 uet«4 dairy in. Alaska
Daily skfpments of pure
milk and cream to all point
cn White Pass & Yukon
Routa.
GENTLEMEN*—We error you Har
mony Pipe Blend as the 'newest
discovery in the art ol blending
tobaccos. 15c, in the cream-col
ored-nut-brown tin. Keller Bros.
CLEANLY WOMAN.
Erroneously Tliln&s by Soourinjc Bar
Scnlp That She Cures Dandruff.
Cleanly woman lias an erroneous Idea
thai by securing the scalp, which re
moves the dandruff scales, she is curing
the dandruff! Ph" may wash her scalp
every day. and yet have dandruff her
life Ions, accompanied by falling: hair,
tuo. The on'v way In the world to cure
dandruff is to kill the dandruff germ,
jsd there is no hair preparation that will
do that but Newbro's Herpicide. Herpi
c!de by killing? the dandruff germ,
leaves the h"lr free to grow as healthy
Nature intended. Destroy the cause
you remove the effect. Kill the dan
drn'f n with Herpicide. Sold by
lendinc drup-crists. Send 10c. In stamps
for sample to The Herpicide Co.. De
troit. Mich.
One Dollar bottle, guaranteed.
Ai all Drug Stores.
State of Ohio. City of Toledo. ? ca
Lucas County. 1 i3,
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner of the Arm of F. J. Cheney
& Co.. doinfr business in the City of To
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pav the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOT.LARS for each and ev
ery case of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of H.U.T/S PaTASRH CURB.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before tr.e and subscribed in
my presence, this 6th day of December,
A. D. 18SG.
(Seal; A. W. OLE A SON.
Notary Public.
Hall's Catarrh Cura is taken Internally
and acts directly the l>l-x>d and mu
cous surfaces c.f the system. Send for
testimonials, frte.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold hv ail Dru exists, 73c.
Tukc liair? Faasiiy PllJe for constiia'ton.
SKAOWAY DEMON
10 IE GOATS
Word toe just leaked out from
the training quarters of the. Elks
lodge that the goats over there are
in line shape, having been fed oq
tin cans, gunny sacks, and Icicles
for the past week in anticipation, of
a young demon who it is said will
seek 'o try; their inetal tonight.
A rare treat is promised' all Elks
who attend the meeting for this
youur rascal has b<>en, practicing
also, anil is said be in fine shape
excepting for the inury received to
hie headihandle w;hilg learning to
dodge a fast and furious goat.
The regular meeting will begin
at 8 p. in., and a good attendance
is d?sired.
"BLUE PAIUvA MAX"
ESCAl'ES FROM PHI SOS
(Fairbanks News Miner)
Charles Ilenriksen, alias "The
Blue Parka Man," the highwayman
who threw terror into the Fairbanks
.iis'ric* for many weeks while he
was operating in the vicinity of the
deary summit, and who was fin
ally captured and sent to the peni
tentiary at Fort Leavenworth, has
escaped from that Institution, ac
cordiug to word received recently
by the marshal's office and by Chief
of "oliee, telling of the escape
follows:
$200 Reward $200
"ESCAPED FROM THE U. S. PEN
ITENTIARY
"Leavenworth, Kansas, November
13, 1916,
"Chas. Hendrickson, No. 5655,
'Alias 'The Blue Parka Man.'
When Henrickson was locked u,p
in the Fairbanks jail he broke out
a couple of times, only to be
caught again; and when he started
0utsid9 he made his escap>e, but ys
captured again.
During the latter part of 1915
and early part of 1916 Henrickson
started his operation, on the creeks,
alwavs appearing in a bine parka
Ilis specialty was holding up
freighters and mushors, relieving
them ef what gold they had, after
whioh he would disappear throughi
the oushes.
When run. to earth by a deputy
marshal and a special deputy, Hen
drickson came no:irer to death than
ever in his life, for the special de
pu'y asked for permission to shoot
him on sight, but was denied the
privilege. Hendrickson finally camq
out into the open, throwing up his
hands and quitting.
While in the Federal jail Hen
drickscn, with Thornton, made the
famous jailbreak of 1906, in which'
P?'r Peterson, the guard was l>ad
ly cnt, in fact, inurejd so badly that
be was not expected to recover.
1>H. MAI BE, EDITOR
AND AUTHOR DIES
Summit, N. J., Dec. 31—Dr. Ham
ilton Wright Mabie, ussocia'e edit
or cf the "Outlook," died at his
home here today. He was 70 years
old and was born at Oold Springs,
N. Y. He is survived by a widow
and one daughter.
Hamilton Wright Mabie was bora
iu Cold Springs, X. Y., December 13
1S4*>, the sen of L. J. and Sarah Ma
bif He was educated at Williams
college and Columbia university, be
irg awarded several degrees. He
married Jeannette Trivett, of Pough
keepsie, X. Y., October 11, 1S7G. Be
side- being associate editor of the
Outlook, be was a member of the
American Academy of Arts and Let
ters. president of the New York Kin
(Wear ten Association and a trustee
of William college. He was the au
thor of a number of prominent
works including "William Shakes
peare: Poet, Dramatist and Man,"
"Parables of Life," "Backgrounds cfi
Literature," "Myths, Fairy Tales,
Heroes and Legends Every Child
Should Know," "American Ideals,
Character and Life," and many oth
•ri. | 1 ; V I fv' |
PACIFIC S. S. CO.
CHARTERS SANTA RITA
DUE IX MORNING
The Pacific Steamship Co. has
taken over the gas launch. Santa
Rita, and from now on it vUl make
its weekly schedule under chiarter
to tho new firm. If the weather
is not too stormy it should reach,
'his port sometime tomorrow morn
ing.
To Cure a Cold In One Day
rake LAXATIVE BROMO QUININB
'ablets. Stop the Cough and Headache
nd work off the Cold. Druggists refund
money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's
rjnaturo «s or each box. 25 cents.
LEAGUE 8AMES
FRIDAY HI
League basketball gani|es will be
Biu tomorrow night in the White
Pass club betweea, three local teams,
firemen, Elks, and White Pass.
Xh' tournament will extend thraugH
the remainder of the winter, and
♦he winning team at the close of
the si.ason will receive a silver cup.
Pruoed'ng the League game to
morrow night, thie Single Ladle's
'earn will play a team composed of
High School girls.
Cclors for the various teams are:
Firemen, blue and White; .White
Pass, red and bla^k; Elks, purple
and white.
\V. L. LANDSBOROUGH
AND FAMILY MOVE INTO
NEW APARTMENTS
Furniture for the Landsborough
apartments having arrived, on the
Xagt boat, the family are today mov
ing into their new q. urate re in the
building on the cornea* of Sixth, and
Broadway. These apartment# have
been arranged Ja the most up-to
date way, with modern coinvetniencea
M the entrance to the building is
au apartment phone, enabling a vis
it or to call up the house instead
of ringing a bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Laaiduboroug.h form
erly lived in Sacramento, Cal., wlie )
they had a home of their own. Tihis
has been rented While tljey have bee
her., and it is only lately that
they sent for their furniture.
Mr. Landsborough is vice-presi
dent of the Bank of Alaska at Skag
way. He hag come here, bringing
his wife and daughter, expecting to
make Skagway his permanent resi
dence.
PETERSON LEAVES AT
8 P. M. SATURDAY
For the information of those per
sons contemplating going to Haines
Saturday with the Elks, the harbor
boa.- Peterson leaves the Skagway
doct at 3 p. m. returning at 12
midnight. Tickets for the trip may
be secured from J. V. Miller. Room
will first be reserved for the Elks
members and their families.
OFFICE, DESK AND
LIBRARY REQUISITES
Probably the most complete as
sortment of office, desk ami library
necessities every in Skagway was
placed on display yesterday in Kel
ler Bros. Drug Co., wlndiejy. Inks
of all colors, and in all sizedl t>ot
tlt.s, library pciste and mucilage,
in tubes, jarg and cones, pens and
pencils, papeir fasteners, blotters,
ink wells, ink eradicators, erasers
and rulers, and all kinds of sta
tionery and other office paper.
Prices are right. tf.
SUSPECTED OF STARTING FIRE
Valdez — Otto Kantizz, owner of
the Postoffice block which was de
stroyed iu the fir© here, is held by
the Federal authorities on, suspicion
Fire started in the Postoffice block
fta t all danger was auprently 'Ov
er. This fire started, according to
the Investigations that have been
made, from inside of the building.
V !s known that Mr. Kanitz re
cently insured the propeity.
There are a thousand and one al
leged motives far the incendiary
fires which resulted, in the destruc
tion of the main business section,
bu* the Federal authorities refuse
to talk.
The owners of fcli© majority of
the places destroyed have taken im
mediate steps to rebuild and S.
Blum and Company are sending up
supplies on the Mariposa,
January Clearance Salo now an.
See advertisement oa first page. Al
beit Reinert. l-10-St.
Louis Ender, who underwent an
oaeration recently in which! two
fingena were removed, will leave
'he hoscital tomorrow.
Mrs. W. W. (Dickinson, wife of
the agent at Whjtheorae, came over
on last nights train and will spend
several days in Sfcagyay.
J. W. Wilson, with his Wife and
daughter, are spending a few days
in dicagrway visiting with friende.
Mr. Wilson is the fuel agent far the
River Division of the White Pass
an A Yukon railroad.
The Hargraves Engineering; Com
ivanv have constructed a series of
wires, shaped like a fan, across
\he top of their room in tthe new
Bank building. They hope by this
method to break the echo which, is
so resonanant in the room. ;
q
Our
Annual
Sale
Begins with the Follow
ing Bargains For
Thursday
FrLy Sat.
Our Line of Wool Dress Goods
Now on Display at HALF PRICE
30c and 35c Zephyr Gingham and Devon.
shire Cloth — Very Special at - 20c
25c French Gingham and Galatea, Now 20c
15c and Ilx/ic. Ginghams and Chambray 12 l-2c
10c Apron Checks ... 8 l-3c
15c and 17 I-2c yard wide Percale - 12 l-2c
12 l'2cand 15c Daisy Cloth and Outings 11c
by the bolt 10c
25c Floral Crepe Plisse . . 16 2-3c
20c and 25c Ripplette and Jap Crepe - 15c
Embroideries, Applique, Insertions and
Fancy Braids, at - HALF PRICE
Childrens Velvet, Felt and Velour Hats
75c to $1.50 - - 35c
All Sales Final and for Cash Only
L. A. HARRISON Co.
STORE CLOSES 6 p.m. Except Saturday TELEPHONE 55
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
j f ; i Wednesday and Thu»-sday
rDlversal—Presents Gibco Ounaivl and Fnuiccs Ford ill' THE
BROKEN COIN," 5th episode by Emefrson Hough.
'•A P150PHET OF THE HLLLS"—A forceful and picturesque ro
mance with Frank Lloyd and Hoi en Leslie.
r ; ; | Musis by Mrs. C. Olssn. 1
On Broadway near Fourth Inclined Floor
Admission 26c" and 10c
Begins 8:30
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CHURCH AUXILIARY
RAISE $576 LAST YEAR
A large and. enthusiastic crowd
of women met at the borne of Mrs.
• eo. Dedman yesterday for tlie first
meeting of the year of the Women's
Church Auxiliary. New officers were
elected. A report of the treasury
showed that the women had raised
during the year of 1916, $576 for
the local church, all of wihich will
be spent in Skagway .
It wag decided yesterday to car
pet the church with a fine grade of
Brussels carpet which Will cost sev
eral hundred dollars. Mrs. Harriso
hag the contract and is ordering
the carpet from a big firm in San
Francisco.
Miss Benthein, principal of the
local school, will start the secur
ing of foindg for the new yeaT by
giving a lecture, in the near fu
ture, on India. A cooked food
sale will aleo be held to Harrison's
sfor<- on January 20. Later will be
! several lectures andi varkxug enter
tainments.
I Newly elected officers are:
Mrs. Helen D. Caskey, President;
Mrs. James Kennedy, Vice-presi
dent; Miss Muriel Stewart, Secre
tary; and Mrs. L. A. Harrison, Treaa
urer .
SEATTLE CARRIES
SIX DAYS MAIL
The steamer City of Seattle left
Seattle Tuesday night at midnight
an'" Is scheduled to arrive here
Sunday, January 14. It carries six
days mail.
(.Subf-cribe for th«l Daily) Alaskan)
ALASKAN FAlOIS SHOWING
WELL FOR PRODUCTS
Washington — Alaska's most fa
vorable season for farming known
'n many years occurred throughout
to<e Territory in 1915, according- to
tn*> annual report of the four Alas
ka agricultural experimental sta
tions for that year, just published
bv the United States Department of
Agriculture. Grain, of all the varie
ties grown, ripened, while vege
tables and berrjeg produced abund
ant crops.
An agricultural reoonnaisance of
Matanuska Valley, through] which,
the projected government railway is
to cass. and to which many settlers
have already been attracted, is re
ported. It is said that the region
is well adapted to general farming
and s*ock raising and that tthe pros
pects for successful farming prob
ably arc as favorable there as any
where in Alaska.
WEATHER REPORT
Skagway, part cloudy, calm, 16
above.
Whitttfuoree, cloudy, g. w. 7 be
low.
Lower LeBarge, clear, n. w. 2
below. I } •■! jjj i |
Hootalinqua, clear, calm, 30 be
low. ' !
B:g Salmon, clear, calm, 32 be
low. ' 1 '• ..
Carmacks, clear, n. w. 30 below.
Selkirk, cloudy, n. w. 40 below.
Isaac Creek, cloudy, oalm, 36 bo
low.
Stewart Eiver, cloudy, calm, 36
below.
Ogilvie, cloudy, calm, 30 below.
Dawson, cloudy, s. w. 35 below.