Complete Line of
PERISHABLES On
S.S. Humboldt
C. W. AsK & Sons
BANK of ALASKA
SKAOMAY, ALASKA
ANCHOR AG R CORDOVA WRASOKLL
ALASKA'S SRANOH BAftKiMQ SYSTEM
STEAMSHIP SCHEDULE
The schedule of steamship ar
rivals from, the south during the
months of May &ud June, accord'
: i; to the various steamship com
ity's schedule as published else
where in this paper, is as foJlows:
MAT
.2 C. P. R., Princess Sophia.
26 A. SS. Co., Jefferson.
27 G. T. P. Prince Rupert.
2S A. SS. Co., Alaska.
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2 C. P. R., Princess Sophia.
S G. T. P.. Prince Rupert.
T. A. SS. Co., Jefferson.
ID G. T P., Prince Rupert.
13 C. P. R.. Princess Sophia.
5 7 G. T. P.. Prince Rupert.
19 A. SS. Co., Jefferson.
2it G. T. P. Prince George.
Pot further details see th« varl
-i local steamship company agents.
EAGLES MEETING POSTI*ONEI>
Owing to the Red Cross I>rive be
ing in full swing this evening, the
fl'eciitf meeting of Skagway Aerie,
No. 25, F. O. E., has been can
called' until further notice.
The Princess Sophia arrived in.
port this morning at S o'clock and
win sail at 7 o'clock tonight. She
brought in a goodly passenger list
some freight and will take ovt
about 75 tons of machinery which
has be«a brought over from the
t'ueblo mine for shipment to vari
ous points in the states.
Alpine Club To
Have First
Outing
The Alpine Club will give its first
outing :t th« 1918 season on Tues
day evening, May 28th at Liberty
heights, which are situated on the
prominence overlooking- the ball
grounds oa the east side of the val
ley.
The outing will be under the guid
ance of B. A. Ross, treasurer, and
th« usual camp fire will be in
readlnew and the Alpine supper
indulged in. All those who attend
are requested to supply themselves
with drnking cup, knife, fork and
spoon and* plate. They will also
bring tbeir own lunchion or sup
per, as the club win only servo the
coffee and will furnish the c.eam
and sugar.
All members are urgently request
ed ti> te present at this outing,
and all person interested in th-e
club, or those who would like to
become members are coidially in
vited to be present. Coffee will
■ 1)6 served about 6:30 o'clock.
I
.NEW DATE FOK SENTENCE SET
San Frincisco, May 22.—The date
/or rsaeteacing Mooney to hang has
I been sent for May 28.
Privite McFarlnne of Dawson, j
who was or.Q of the Joo Boyle con
tingent to enlist for "overseas ser- )
vice" was an arrival lu Skagway thy
morning on the Princess Sophia en-*]
route »o his home on tho Yukon,
Private MeFarlan® joined up With |
the 72nd Highlanders and was oae |
of the Ladies from Hell at Vlmy
and Leas. He also took part in th€)J
engagement at Passcheindaele, and |
is now on the wounded' list hav
ing beeu wouuded, gassed and suf-1
fera from tho effect# of concussion.
He Is proudly wearing his kiltie
which be wore in the trnchees, and
whQn asked why he d'id' not secure
a new uniform, he d'row back with,
a look of disgust on htp face and
proudly pointed to a neat patch in
the £roct of the kilt which had
beeu nad'ly torn when he went over
the top and got mixed up* in barbed,
wire eo'angloments. "Say, old top,
I wouldn't exchange this piece of
plaid f-r the finest tweed on earth."
He did not pay this, but he looked :
it, an J tho man putting tho ques- j
tion rraalized that ho had mad<o a ,
blunder.
Privates Frame and Walter John-1
eon, ajid one other, atl I
of tne Boyle contingent,
were in McFarlan-e's party and i
they have all seen service and are]
on sick leave. Some expect to re- [
turn to the fight as sooju as their |
health will permit.
FIRS! HI BOAT
OX JUNE 10
Approximate opening of naviga
tion on the Yukon from White- j
horse will bt> with the steamers Cas
ta and Yuokn leaving that port on
June 10 for Dawson and Fairbanks |
respectively.
Those boats will be followed ou I
the 11 tli by the steamer White-]
.horse, which will connect at Daw
Bon with the steamer Tananafor|
points o(. the river to St. Michaels.
' The next sailing will then be the I
| steamer Dawson on June 13, to be
I followed by the st"amors Alaska and
| Selkirk for Fairbanks and Dawsoa j
, respectively}
j
Puisers Davies, Sansum and!
Smith, arrived* on the Princess and ]
will go on to Whitehorse where
they w'U report for duty.
James McRobetrs, representing
McLennan and MtfFeeley of Vic
toria, arrived up oa the Princess
■ tod-ay • nd will make the trip down
' the Yukon.
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NIIT HOLLOW
TO BE ACM
Active operations la the Rainy;
Hollow copper country! /will be pros
ecuted this year, gays thg Juneau
Empire, according to Martin Con
way, one of the owners of one of
the best groups of properties la
that country, who is in Juneau from
Skagwav on business in. connection
with nis mining property. Mr. Con
way la associated with Dick Kenne
dy In the Rainy Hollow; country,
and on, the Jefferson they received'
a tractor engine to be used a® mo
tive Dower in transporting the
ore from the mine to tidfewater at
Haines.
"We nave 200 tons of ore already
mined and the sacks In which to
put" It for shipment,"' said Mr.
Conway. "The road ia in pretty
good) condition, and the trailers
will he hitched to the tractor and
the ore hauled' to Haines."
Mr. Conway lias been interested
In the Rainy Hollow; country for
many years, and he and associates
have spent a good deal of money
in development work and1 in endeav
oring to get capital interested it*
the property. The ore is of liigli
grade, but the distance to tidewater
has made transportation the great
problem to overcome.
"Wo' have got our fill of promot
ers," said Mr. Conway, discussing
the matter further, "and nowj we
ar& going to operate the property
on a small basis. We expect to
make a little money this year, and
operate more extensively next year.
Mr. Kennedy will be la charge of
activo operations." •
Mr. Conway is postmaster at
Skagway, where he has resided for
nearly 20 years. He is at the Al"
askau.
LOCALS
There were five round' trip pass
engers on the Princess Sophia to
day. Miss Verced, Mr. Griffiths,
Mies Griffiths, Miss Patterson and
,Mrs. Meyers. |
Mr. G. K. Bettd, formerly cashier
>of the American Savings Rank &
Trust Company, of Seattle, t arriv
ed in Skagway today, he haying join
ed' the °taff of the Bank of Alaska.
Airs. L. A. Harrison will be a
passenber south on the Princess
Sophia toalght to her old home
in, Tacoma, where she has been call
Ad by the serious illnss of her
mother.
Chief Stewards Blllinglaw of the
Selkirk, Carrett of the Whit«
Home, and Knox of the Alaska ar
rived in port on the boat thU
mornleU and will bee passengers foi
Whitehorse on Friday's train.
A. D. Lewis, one of the pioneers
of Whitehorse and" Dawsoiv came UT
on the Princess Sophia and will
go down the river to Dawson where
ho is employed by the W. P. & Y.
Route.
lire. Harriet S. Pullen received
letters from he two sons, Col. Dan
and' Lieutenant Royal Pullen, In
whicn both "wrote cheerfully of the
war. The former Is la London and
the latter In Washington, but ex
pects to be sent across at any time
The Colonel received his Promotion
tome time ago.
The following Yuko»i River steam
er masters arrrived u;p on the So
phia this morning and! will go tc
Whitehorse on the next trtfin: Capt,
Jack Williams and wif», Of the Cas
ca; Capt. Turnbul of the White
Horse, Capt. Newcomb of the Yukoi
Capt. Bloomquist of th© Dawson
and Cant. Bailey of the< Canadian.
Frank Jaques, section foreman fo
the W. P. & Y. R. at Whitehorse
for several years caune over lasl
night on the train an)d will leave
for his old home in Illinois o i
one of the first boats. Mr. Jaques
has not been outside flor over five
yeers snd will absorb as much ol
the "outside" as is possible before
his return.
John Noland was an arrival lasl
night from the Venus min© where
he has befen worki ng for some time
He will go to Fo r Sweard' to vieii
his brother Roy vrho is one of the
boys from Juneau., Mr. Nolanfl re
ports the work of enlarging and in
creasing the facilities of the Venus
aoid eays there will J>e large ahip
We have engaged talent to take over all
orders pertaining to
Upholstering, Painting
And all branches of interior decorating
For limited time of six weeks from date
April 12 1918
Store closes 6 p. m. Saturday 8 p. m.
L. A. HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE SS
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
Wednesday and TluufcMaj
Mutual KjieciiW jnfesleBits
Charlie Chaplin in One a. m.
WINGS AND WHEELS MUTUAL WEEKLY No. 5705
Muslo by Violin, Piano and Drums.
8:30 p m. Sharp Admission .25c. 10c
Pack Train Restaurant
The Delmonica of Alaska
Charley Karainan, John Clecak, Proprietors
Where Voa Can Get W^uxt yDu Desire Cooked as it Should lie
We Make a Speciality of Rjanquet.s ami Private Dtiuier Parties.
A Refined and Comfortable Plaoe.for a Supper After *ha Shaw
or Dance—Service in Cozy Private Booths if Desred.
A LEFT OVER SALE
n For a quick disposal of the remaining stock of Dortero & Son
I am gotng to place every article in the store on sale
Begnnii^jj^nday, May 20th
Store Open From 9 to 6 ,
SHOES HATS UNDERCLOTHING COLLARS
SHIRTS RUBBERS TENNIS TROUSERS
All bought at before the war prices wholesale will be sold retail at lew
than cost while they last.
TONY DORTERO
ment3 of ore and concentrates as
soon 8S navigatioa opens.
Joe Brewer, the Teslin IAke fox
farmer was an arrival on the Prin
cess Sophia this morning. Mr. Brew
er has been out having his eyes
treated-and his many friends will
rejoice 'with him over the fact that
he is. somewhat Improved. Although
having lost sight of one eye en
tirely ne is able to see well enough
with the other to be able to get
r around and will be able to attend
to his work on the ranch which
is located twenty miles down the
fiver from Teslin.
Louis Ginaca accompanied by his
brother C, Ginaca arrived today on
the Princes? Sophia on their way
to AtlUb Louis Ginaca was a
pioneer of the '97, and made the
rush irto Atlin in August '98, and
staked s fine lot of placer ground
on. McKee creels and worked this
till 1905, when he sold out and'
with his brother went to Honolulu.
There they opetared' a 1000-acre
pineapple plantation for ten years,
then jelling out and locating in
California, where they have been
, mining eyer eince. They are in
I Mariposa country and are ex tract -
! iug chrome, magnesite, manganese,
' audi gol L ( I " •'
Tlie Glnaca brothera will look
over the Atlin district and especially
'study t»e magnasite beds which
are thete. The brothers will leave
i time to take the first boat from
Carerosj after visiting wnitehoiwe
and adjacent country.
NEW STEAMBOAT MAN
TAKES OVER 1*. 8. S. OFFICE
W. A. Brown and wife were ar
rivals <n Skagway oa the steam
ship Alameda Monday. .They have
taken one of the Golden North, cot
tages "ii Third' avenue which, they
will occupy for the summer.
Mr. Brown has accepted, the posi
tion in Skagway as local agent, for
the Pacific Steamship company to
fill the position which, has been
made vacant by the transfer at
Mr. Weir to Seattle. He has been
with the company Jor a number of
years, filling the position of freight
clerk n some of the ships operating
to Alaska, but more recently he
has been located at the Grand
Trunk dock offices of the company.