LAND MACHINERY
ON THE BEACH
Work of Landing Machinery at
Cameron-Johnson Property
Under Way
Mil. Weslhrook ami dill* John
son, were in from Shoup hay yes
terday* nml report thai, lliey suc
ceeded in landing Iheir heavy
machinery on the beach without
experiencing any difliculty.
The 35-horse power donkey is
well on il s way lo I he first set
ting, from which point ail the
freight for the camp will be pull
ed up by means of a cable. It. is
thought the out 111. can he landed j
on the. properly in much less
time by means of the donkey
than by the use of horses, owing
to the many heavy pieces lo be
transporled.
The trail is ideal Tor I he work
in hand, liolh jrenllrinen return
ed lo their labors this morning.
As soon as they reach I lie glacier
it is Iheir intention lo establish
n temporary camp as a base of
supplies.
BELIEVES ALASKA WILL
EXPORT REINDEER MEAT
Hcimlecr meal from Alaska
nooj) may be a food common to
I he Aineriean table, says William
F. Loop, in charge °f the gov- 1
••miiieul's reindeer service. "In
twenty-live years, al the present. J
rale of increase." lie says, "Ihere '
should lie tin million prime (
reindeer in Alaska, on which the
people of l he connlry can depend
for much of their llesh diet. In '
taste reindeer meal is a cross lie- '
I ween mutton and beef, hut more '
palatable than either." -i
FUR INVESTIGATOR 1
is near Mckinley )
According to arrivals from the
tower river, Lee It. Dice, the bu
reau of fisheries man who was
to investigate the fur hearing an-* I
imals, is now in I he vicinity of \
Ml. McKinley on a trapping ex- »
.pcdilion. He loft Tanana the x
■first week in February in coin- i
pany with Foster, a prospector. ;i
The two men plan lo remain in s
the remote district until after Ihe <
breakup, when they will return to
Tanana in a ln»al'.--ldilarod Pio
neer. I
In the District Court.
Fagerherg vs. Fagerherg; order
to show cause. Sel for trial May
UO at Cordova.
Thompson vs. Fcllon; written '
decision entitling plaint i tV lo in
junction re water of uplands.
Quarterly accounts of Thos. W*
Shult/., U. S. coniinissioner at '
Dillingham, and S. Irving Stone,
commissioner al Kodiak, were al
lowed.
Bar I'oom applications of J. ]«'.
Clarkin, of Na/.ina, and A. 1«*.
Davis, of Kenai, denied.
Seattle Merchants Association
vs. T. K. Dougherty; passed in
definitely.
E. K. Hitchie vs. r.hoemou Ki
kuchi; demurrer overruled; five
days for answer. Set for trial
May 0.
United Stales vs. Oscar Fish;
objection to taxation of costs; ov
erruled.
Adjournment |o If) a. in. April
15.
NOTICE!!!
All property owners within the
town limits are hereby notified to
remove snow from sidewalks.
Failure to oomply with this no
tloe on or before Saturday, Ap
ril 20, will subjeot delinquents to
a fine. By order of
WILLARD 8COTT,
Marshal.
MARTIN HARRAI8 WILL
HOLD MEETING TONIGHT
Martin Harrais will deliver a
speech at Eagle hall tonight in
the interest of his candidacy, llo
will visit Seward and other coast
towns before going into the in
terior to carry on the campaign.
The ladies are specially invited to
attend the meeting tonight.
BRIGHTON FOR PORT
WELLS NEXT TUE8DAY
The Brighton, Capl. Stanley,
will leave for J'ort Wells Tuesday
morning next. The business men
of the town have guaranteed to
raise $20 per trip until business
will enable the launch to operate
independent of any subsidy or the
mail contract is let. Alex. Sin
glet ary will return to his prop
erty on Avery river and several
olnolhers intend to make the trip
if thoy can get. ready. The Brigh
ton is at (he Valdcz dock.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Hull and Miller, oT Fori Lis
(mud, will bowl Watson and Cog
sliall, of Valdez, at. Hie Rig Place
tomorrow. They are anions the
best howlers in I lie district ami
the eonlesl. will he interesting.
Marshal Sullivan has had the
sidewalks cleared leading to the
public schools. The job will he
appreciated hy the children, as
ivell as the grown-ups having oc
[•asion to pass in that sect ion of
I he city.
Commencing tomorrow and
.uiding April i'8tli the bowler
naking the highest score on the
Hig Place alleys, will receive a
i»5 hat oc pair of shops; | for
ligh score each day. Watch for
dlier inducements.
In publishing the heading of
lie citizens' petition to the presi
lenf asking for the appointment
if Mr. <!eo. It. Walker to the
ud^reship of this district, we
uade it read: "Judge WaFter !
las helped Judge Cushman," I
vlien it shouTd have read, helped (
k I aska. <
Congregational Church.
The pastor being absent for '
his Sunday, there will be no seir- '
ice in the morning, but in the 1
veiling at 7 :.'h> there will be a
ong service, to which the puhlir
s most earnestly invited. Come
ml join in the songs you used t»>
inK. Sunday school and Hibhr
lass from 12 to t o'clock.
Anheuser-Busch. 1
n SI. I.on is, they're ready. I he ,
game to call;
I'lle umpire is anxious, to say
"play hall."
I'liey herd in that city—the lings 1
in the street,
tut their Anheuser-Huseh, is
"hard to beat.
Anheusor-Busch.
\s Hoosevell has failed, to set
Dakota a lire;
lis managers now at tempi, to
crawl from the in in',
rhe writing on the wall, is vis
ible in the dark,
\nheuser-Busch leads, and hur
rah for Champ Clark.
Anheuser-Busoh.
Should congress do anything,
save draw its pay,
k»r tho people in general, 'I would
bo a grand day.
It's nothing but dilly-dally, and
we're liri'd «»f that,
Drink Anhouser-Busch and ho a
real Domo-cral.
Anheuser-Busoh.
"The Daughter of the North"
would like t«> ho a star;
Hopes soino day to enter, the
Holdon Halos Ajar.
It ran ho done only, with Iho
Democratic voir.
Drink Anheuser-Busch, and "got
the Huggios goat."
Silverman will call for and do
livor your goods, 'phono 198.
If you want your nirs repair
ed 8co Silverman, phono 198.
"TX. _ Of Under New Management
■ J[ IK_jr I* Warm, Light, Outalda Room*. Haadquartara for Min
ing and Travallng Man. tpaolat Aoeommo
W-f W W A datlona for ramlllaa. RATH MAtONABLK
LL1A b Mrs. Marlon Leach Mrs. Ben Silverman
COAL COAL
VALDEZ DOCK CO. or VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
WORKING LOW GRADE
GROUND IN PERU
The Aporoma pincers, now be
ing worked by an English com
pany, are in the province of San
dia, Department of Puno, Peru,
at an elevation of 7,00ft fl. The
first year's work on Ibe gravel,
which averages 21r. per cubic
yard, is expected to yield $250.
000 in net profits. The estimated
amount of gold-bearing gravel at
present available for washing,
calculating an average depth oi
iH ft., is 49,000,000 en. yd., giv
ing a net profit of #9,000,000. The
old ditches and reservoirs, which
were constructed by the lucaa
and Spaniards, have been cleaned
out and surveyed. The ditches
which were built in smooth slate
rock, will be used after straight
ening and widening in places—
Scientific Press.
Victor and Edison
Phonographs on easy payments
Owl Drug Co., Inc.
Moose Dance Tonight.
The Moose will give another of
Iheir regular Sal unlay evening
dances tonight. All arc invited.
Admission 81.00.
Laundry for 8ale
Doing good business, 70 |o 100
men working. Mining (own. Kn
ipiire at King's Orocery. tf
A Bargain.
Fine six-foot porcelain halli
lnh wilh lixlures. One force
pump. EDMUND SMITH.
LOST— Man's purse contain
ing a few dollars in silver and a
lady's i?o|d watch.. Jleward. In
luire Prospector.
For Sale.
Four room house for sale cheap
Cellar Dix20 fl. Furnace. Harn
12x24 fl. Address 1». (I. box .'U.
I'aldcz, Alaska.
Of Interest to Gentlefolk.
I am now in now office on Waif
droot and am far hoi tor equipped
han formerly l<> skillfully serve
he ladies and gentlemen of Val
lez with manicuring, chiropody
md shampooing. Special amn
ion given scalp treatment. I *n
Icavor In excel in my profession
ind will quickly satisfy you as to
ny ability. Special rates to steady
■ustomers. Phone 185.
SEXOKITA MENDEZ.
Call for Warrants.
Notice is hereby given I hah I
vill pay all city warrants up f.<?»
ind including warrant No. UO'tt
f presentod within five days
K. II. Wheal. Treas.
/aide jr. Alaska. April !>, 101 '2
Slull's jewelry store will he
Hosed until further notice. If
► on wish anything from the
dock make appointment with
\dam Swan or call up Dr. Dag
yell, 'phone 83.
The (irantl hotel under new
nanageinent. Rooms 25c and up.
foundry in ronneclion. Mrs. II.
Charts.
Sunday at the Majestic.
A musical I rent. Jack Surryhne,
musical director of the Majestic
orchestra, promises several sur
prises for those who attend.
Program as follows:
I. Surprise overture.
"A Close Call," the most
sensational picture ever produc
ed in the United States.
3. Illustrated song, Miss lilauch
Fogg.
"The Little Rebel." a Civil
war drama. Florence Lawrence,
and Arthur Johnson, the highest,
salaried moving picture artists in
America lake the leading parts.
R. Cornet, solo, "A Perfect
Day," hy Geo. Ileinkc; clarinet
and cello ohligato.
0. "The Sunday Hunting Par
ly." This is one of the best
comics 011 the market.
7. Solo, "Willi You in FJern
il.v," Miss Alice Neiee.
8. "The Isle of Ishmn." scenic
and educational.
Tonight is bargain night.
Chas. R. Crawford
Wall Street Phone 1S9
Pl>t« |lui, window |Un, roofing and
trulldln* papara, rooflna pitch, lima, ca
•Bant, plaatar lath, ahinflaa, (nilMara'
hardwara. Skop arvH Job work mt all ElJb
Window*, Door*, Moulding, Finish
ing Lumber
Agaata far PalrWaalta, Mora* A Co.
To Those Concerned
The remarks from some of Judge Walker's enemies relative
to the saloonkeepers taking an Interest in boosting him for
Judge--In answer the undersigned will state that he has more
Interests and pays more taxes In the town of Valdez than all of
Judge Walker's enemies put together, and Is endorsing him not
as a saloonman, but as a taxpayer. In regard to the saloon
question, if anyone who is not In favor of a taxpayer voioing his
opinion, I will gladly donate the Big Place for their meetings
if they will start a 8alvation Army. AL. WHITE.
DAGGETTJND LEAHY
Satisfaction Guaranteed
All branches of up-to-dalc den
tistry. Ofllccs over Jim Kahlcr's
drug store, Valdcz, Alaska.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Carl F. llartman, Mabel
Harlinan and L. W. Russell: You
and each of you are hereby noti
liod that there has been expended
during the year 191 i in labor on
those certain lode, mining claims
situated on Long Glacier River
Kofsina River drainage, Chitina
recording district, Alaska, lo- j
wit: The Lucy, Alice, (ieorge,
Red Lead, Anaconda. Kniiua, Dick,
Maud, Susie, Hose, Big Jim, Lit
tle Jim. Phyllis and North Star,
lhe sum of 8l.iU0.00 (fourteen
hundred dollars), lawful money
of the United Stales, the amount
required by law lo hold said
claims for the year following 111• •
performance of the annual labor:
that said expenditure for labor
aforesaid was made by Patrick
Murphy and James I'ish, the co
owners of said c.aims. And un
less within ninetv days after the
completion of the publication of
Ibis notice, lo-wii: within ninety
ilays after the 91 h day of July,
1912, you contribute your portion
i)f the expenses of the aforesaid
finnual labor for said year, your
interest in said lode, claims will
lie forfeited and become the prop
erty of the undersigned, who are
voiir co-owners.
PATRICK MURPHY.
JAMES FISII.
Dale of first pub. April 10. '12.
Date of last pub. July 9, 1912.
Notice to Creditors.
fn I lie Probate Court. Valilt-z
einel, Third Judicial Division,
Territory of Alaska.
In I ho mailer of flu- estate of
Charles W. Shelley, deceased.—
Volieo lo Creditors.
Notion is hereby given by I ho
indorsigned, administrator of the
•stalo of Charles \V. Shelley, de
ceased, to the creditors of, and
ill persons having claims against
ho said estate, lo exhibit them
.villi th<* necessary vonehors
.villi in six (<»1 months after I he
drsl publication of this notice,
lo tho said administrator at the
>ilioo of Smith, Btamicfl & Wob
•r. at Valdoz, Alaska, I ho same
M-iiiK the place for the transac
lion of llio business of said es
alo.
Dated at Valdoz. Alaska, this
[lib day of April. 1012.
ED. worm.
Administrator of I ho estate of
Charles \V. Shelley, deceased.
First pub. April 0, I Of 2.
Last pub. May 8, 10115.
NOTICE OF 8ALE.
Ir» the District Court for the Ter
ritory of Alaska, Third Divis
ion.
In tho mailer of the bankruptcy
of Knight's TsFand Consolidated
Copper Company of Alaska, a
corporation, bankrupt.—No. 4, in
bankruptcy. Notice of Sale.
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to an order of sale,
A Snap
i'or sale at a big sacrifice, the
famous Ptarmigan Drop road
housc. Sale includes supplies on
hand which arc worth half the
price asked. Horse, saddlo, har
ness and sleighs. Stabling for 30
horses, year's supply of wood all
cut. This is a snap for the right
parly to start business for small
money. All goes at half price.
Will give timo on half purchase
prico if necessary. I have inter
ests outside which requires my
timo. Business will pay wages
and purchaso price in nix months.
Fine locality to prospect. Slim
mer trado always good. John Oil
lispio, proprietor, or C. C. Rob
erts, Camp Comfort, my agent, or
Smith Bunnell, Valdor..
Valdez Fish
Market
Swan Blook, MoKlnley Ave.
WAX WOtKWKWQ, Prop.
All kinds of fresh flHh in |
season — CRAR8, GLAMH,
FIftH, OYRTER8, both largo
and small.
My flsh are always fresh
and will bo Bold nt popular
prices.
marie and entered by the above!
entitled court in tbe above en
titled matter, at Valdez, Alaska,
on the 27th day of March, 1912,
the undersigned as Ancillary Re
ceiver herein, will olTer for sale
at public auction, at the front
door of the Court Ho'i.ic in Val
dez, Alaska, on the llrst day of
May, 1912, at the hour of 1:00
o'clock p. m. of said day, to the
highest and best bidder, for cash,
subject to the confirmation of the
above entitled court, the follow
ing described property, to-wit:
1 Kighty-horse power boiler.
2 Twenty-horse power boilers.
1 Fifty-horse power engine.
1 Twenty-five-horse power en
gine.
I Healer.
1 Boiler pump.
I 40-kilowat generator.
Transformers.
1 Boat, one set of oars.
1 Boat, two sels of oars.
J Aerial tram ."1,000 feet long.
1 Donkey engine.
1 Sawmill (old and in dilapi
dated condition).
700 fire bricks.
200 feet K-pound T-rails.
2 Ore cars.
Several buildings badly or
wholly broken down.
Launch Union.
That said launch t'nion is sit
A I. White
Proprietor
uatcd at Valdez, Alaska, and all
the remainder of the said prop
erty is situated at Drier Bay,
Knight's Island, Prince William
Sound, Alaska, where the same
may he examined l»y bidders be
fore said sale; that a deposit of
twnnly (20) per cent, on the pur
chase price of said property, or
any part thereof, will be required
of the successful bidders at said
sale, arid said sale will he report
er! by the undersigned receiver,
to the above court, and if said
sale is confirmed by said court,
bills of sales will be delivered to
the successful bidders on receipt
of the balance of the purchase
price, and if not confirmed, the
deposit of twenty (2ft) per cent,
will be returned fo the party de
positing the same. If said sale
is confirmed, and the successful
bidder fails for ten d?ys after
confirmation to pay the remain
dor of said purchase price, ihjen
and in that case, said twentv (20)
per cent. deposit will be forfeited
!o said receiver.
Witness my hand this 27th day
of March, 1912.
W. J. MORTOX.
Ancillary Receiver.
Sniilh, Bunnell & Weber, attor
neys for Receiver.
First pub. March 28, 1912.
Last pub. April 13, 1912.
Alaska Coast Co.
The "INSIDE ROUTE"
To Juneau, Puget Sound Ports and Southeastern Alaska
Steamer Admiral Sampson leaves Seattle - April 15
Steamer Bertha, leaves Seattle - - - - April 20
Vpannio _ . L«a*e» Seattle for Kodialc and way porta at
Olvalllcr jeannie regular intervals carrying eiploiife*
Connecting at Seattle with stenmers of thP Alaska-Pacific Steamship Co. for
Southern California |K>rts. Sailings every Monday and Thursday. Through
Service and Dow Kates. Ultfht reserved to chiincc steumers and sailing dates.
. B. F. WATSON VALDEZ DOCK CO.
General Agent Local Agent
Independent Laundry Co.
Satisfaction Guaranteed | J Foot Keystone Are
Telephone 66 I I Roujfh Dry lOo lb.
Vlfl
ITS IN THE BREWING
PILSENER STYLE
THE^BEER THAT MADE VALDEZ FAMOUS
A Home Product for Home People
FOR SALE EVERYWHERE
Patronize HOME Industry and Keep Your
Money at HOME
VALDEZ BREWING AND MALTING CO.
4 SAILINGS MONTHLY 4
Via JUNEAU and KETCHIKAN
The Largest and Best Equipped Steamships in
the Alaslcan Service, ALAMEDA and NORTH
WESTERN, leave every eight days, All the
Year 'Round for Cordova and Seattle via. In
side Passage.
TRAVEL AND SHIP VIA.
ALASKA STEAMSHIP GO.
VALDEZ DOCK CO., Local Agent
The Side Board
Day & Graenig [Proprietors]
WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms
For Housekeeping, Sleeping and Offices. Rates
Reasonable
Foot of Wall st. ARCHIBALD BLOCK