We have just received a ship
ment of
Hart Schaffner & Marx
fine clothing—both suits and over
coats—nothing later, nothing bet
ter. We want you to see these new
clothes.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
SAVING IS SIMPLY GOOD SENSE
He is wise who provides for tomorrow; He is wiser still who provides for day
after tomorrow. Keep a picture of your old age before you. That is your day
after tomorrow. Save now while you still have earning power. Make the
start now by starting an account with us.
* =BANKING DEPARTMENT
1/ALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO.
INCORPORATED
VALDEZ
The heart of
the gold belt
The most northerly port
In 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 headquarters
of the largest fleet of
small oraft In Southwest
ern Alaska.
It has the largest popu
lation of any community
in Southwestern Alaska.
It has the best public
schools and an accredited
high sohool with a four
year course.
It Is the only sea coast
town offering direot com
munication with the In
terior by wagon, summer
or winter.
Valdez offers the near
est and most direot route
to the Matanuska ooal
fields.
' Its harbor Is the most
easily defended on the Pa
cific coast and can rids
the navlos of the world.
Room and board at ttio Grand
Hotel $1.&0 per day. Homo cook
rd moala and good beds. Mrs. H.
Sharta.
Bring your Job work to the
f>ro»pMlor office. • * •
ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY
DAILY PROSPECTOR
Attorney s-at-Law.
0. E. Bunnell.
L. V, Ray, Seward, Alaska.
E. E. Ritchie.
Assayers.
George F. White.
Banks.
S. Blum & Co.
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co.
Builders' Material.
Chas. R. Crawford.
Breweries.
Valdez Bottling & Brewing Co.
Bakeries.
Valdez Bakery.
Bowling Alleys.
Ingrain & Bush.
Goal.
Valdez Dock Co.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Dentist*
Dr. II. Cockerille.
Dr. Charles Daggett.
Dr. German.
Drug 8tores.
Valdez Drug Co.
Furs.
McMillan Fur A Wool Co.
Fraternal Orders.
Mnsonic Order.
Odd Fellows.
Fraternal Order Eagles.
Arctic Brotherhood.
General Merchandise.
Beyers Cash Rlore, C.olden.
S. Blum & Co.
Fagerburg Bros., Nazina.
Vnldez Dank Ac Mercantile Co.
Life Insurance.
W. H. Crary. *
Hotels.
Copper Block, Valdez.
Coleman House, Seward.
Hotel St. Eli**.
Rainier-Grand Hotel, Seattle.
Laundrys.
Independent Laundry.
Launches.
Three M.
Moving Picture Shows. ,
The Orplieum. . -
r Manufacturers.
Copper River Lumber Co.
Clias. R. Crawford.
Alaska Water Lighl & Power
Co.
Valdez Sheet Metal Works.
Newspapers.
Prospector, Daily.
Miner (Sunday), Weekly.
Pool and Billiard Rooms.
Copper Block.
Ingram & Bush.
Roadhouses.
Camp Comfort.
Real Estate Agencies.
Valdez Real Estate Agency.
• Restaurants.
Valdez Cafe.
Steamship Lines.
Alaska Coast Co.
Alaska Steamship Co.
Sheet Metal Works.
Valdez Sheet Melal Works.
Transfer Companies.
Copper River Draving Co.
Valdez Transfer Co.
Telephones.
Alaska Water, Lighl Tele
phone Co.
Wholesale Cigar Merchants.
Ingram Bush.
TIDE TABLES
Tuesday, November 10.
High lidos, 8:23 n. in., R:5l p. in.
Low lidos, I :47 n. in., 3 p. ni.
Wednesday, November 20.
High tidos, 0:01 n. in., 9:43 p. in.
liOW lidos, 2:30 a. in., 3:32 p. in.
Thursday, November 21.
High lidos, 0:33 n. in., 10:30 p. in.
I.ow lidos, 3:1R n. m„ 4 :0H p. in.
Friday, November 22.
High lidos, 10:08 n. in., 11:12 p.m.
Low I idos, 3:50 n. m., 4:40 p. in.
• Saturday, November 23.
High lidos, 10:43 a. in., 11 :67 p.m.
Low tides, 4:34 a. m„ 5:25 p. m.
Waffles ai\q noney 25o at Val
Hit, Cafe. '' tf
STAYS UNDER WATER SIX
MINUTES 30 8EOOND8
Pari.-.—When a mnn named
Klines remained under wafer for
four minutes and forty-six sec
onds in March, 1890, I he swiui
miuK world was astonished. A
Frenchman named Poulyucn tried
lo hreak lliis record in 1007. He
remained under water f»»r four
minutes and .'tl seconds, and then
came up more dead than alive.
Poulyuen succeeded recently in
breaking the record hy remaining
under f«>r six minutes and .'10
seconds.
, ▼
Though classed as a primary
mineral platinum always carries
some or all of the following
metals: Irldum, rhodium, pal
ladium, ismium, iron, copper and
- w»> 'UJtMINI
WIFE NAMED SIX
CO-RESPONDENTS
Wife of Wealthy Philadelphia!!
Named Six Co- res
pondents.
I'hiladclphia, Nov. It) Mrs.
(icrlrde B. Silvey lias just ob
tained a dccress of divorce from
her husband, Charles IJ. Silvey.
Six co-respondents worn nalincd
ijy Mrs. Silvey. In order thai, the
parties who were implicated in
the suit might not he drawn in
to I lie public limelighl, the Mas
ter impounded I heir names, and
the records «»f I lie case show that
Silvey was judged |<> he guilly.
with "Miss (!."
The other eo-respondents,
known on the records as Misses
A, B, and l>, were neighbors of
the Silveys.. The couple occu
pied a beautiful home, hul Sil
vey spent many hours away from
his wife, ostensibly on business
trpis. According to his wife's evi
dence before te Master, every
pretl.v face and figure allracled
|Silvey, and he would sometimes
'spend wecsk in seeking inlroduc
t ions lo women who had struck
his fancy.
WILD BARONESS
OUT OF ASYLUM
Blue Blooded Girl, Com mi ted for
Eloping With Coachman,
Escapes.
ltrussels, Nov. 19.—The Young
Baroness von Cehorn, who elop
ed from The Hague with her
{father's coachman early last
August iyid was forcibly removed
from an Oslend hotel by Dutch
detectives, is reported to have
escaped from the sanitarium at
Uccle-Saint-Job, in which she
was subsequently placed.
II Appears that preparations
had been made in ad\auce for her
(light, and friends, it is staled,
succeded in procuring and tor
warding to her a master-key,
with which the harmless was
able. In unlock the doors of the
sanitarium. She eseapcd in her
nightdress In the garden, near
which it is supposed au auto
mobile was in readiness to rar
rv her away. The police, on be
ing informed of her escape, im
mediately organized a search of
the neighborhood, hut failed to
lind any trace of the baroness,
who is believed to have been
driven in the direction of the
French frontier.
CHICAGO SHORT OK
COAL SUPPLY
(Miicapo. Nov. I \n« >1 her
roiil famine. Ki'"ater than Hi*'
gluteidial handicapped (',11i
rag" last winter, is imiucnt, ac
cording •<» local ilcnlors. Prices
<>f all kinds of coal to the smnll
consumer have raised from -!> to
75 mils a (on.
The railroads are blamed for
the present situation, coal deal
ers averring that car shortage
prevents the removal of coal from
the mines.
Steve ('lark has completed his
time at I lie federal ajlt.
MORE RAItftOAOS
FOR CANADA
Entrance of English Capitalists
Said to Assure Line From Pa
cific to Hudson Bay.
Montreal, Nov. Il> As lint're
sult of the entrance into Cana
da of. a new and powerful group
of Kntrlish capitalists and eon
linental hankers, (Canada is sure
of another inter-oceanic railway,
it was announced in financial
riiTiHS in»r« today.
Tin* proposed railway lino
when >111 pl«»l«*«J will extend from
I In' I'acillr ocean to Hudson Hay
and will be known as the Albcr
la, Peace IlivtM* it Kaslern rail
way. The Canadian n-tyresonla
lives «»f |ho company have just
received sanction from the rail
way commission for tin? llrsl
linn c»f upward nf ion iniI• ><«.
HYDRO-AEROPLANE i
! SAVES MAN'S LIFE
j Aviator Rushes to Youth Strug
gling in Hempstead Bay,
L. I., and Saves Him.
Sea Clin', I,. I., Nov. 19—For
the first time in its history a
hydro-aeroplane was successful
ly used the other day lo rescue
a man from drowning. The man
went overboard from a rowboat
in Hempstead harbor, ofi" here,
aind was having a hard fight for
his life, when Charles Wald, the
aviator, leaped into his machine,
and in less than a minute had
covered the half mile that sep
arated lhem and picked up the
man.
Waller Krohbach, 23 years old.
and Edward Sawyer, 2i years old,
both of Flatbush, were about half
a mile from shore when Stroh
baeh fell into the water.
Smile one on shore noticed the
jdight iif tlir two and hurried In
Wald. who was tuning up fur his
day's (light, lie jumped into the
machine immediately and put on
all (he speed he possibly eould. j
The hydro-aeroplane skimmed
along the water at tremendous
speed as Wald headed straight
for the sinking youth. Wald, as
he sped up to him, threw him a
life preserver, and I hen hauled
him iipun I lie niaehine.
HATPIN WEARERS
GO TD JAIL
I Sydney, N. S. \V„ \n\. IU.—;|
I Kor wearing Initpin* llinl pr«»_ I
Iruded Iimi far. m\I^ women. nin>l i
|of litem prominent, in soeicly. I
\ver«i tried, eonvicted, ami Ii11<• • I in ;
!a Sydney eonrl. They wen I I",
.jail rallier than pay I lie lines, de_ .
elariiiR thai llie\ would mil snh
mil lo "ini<piilions and unnec
essary lepjslalion." The eily an
Ihorities Tare 21 situation similar
to llial Krowinv onl of the snf
f aK«* demonHl i'iiI ions in Kni.'.
land. :is the women assert thai,
if further arrests and imprison
ment are ordered heonnse of the
hatpin ordinance, I hoy will de
clare a "hniiKer strike" in jail.
Pnrke Oriswo|,| left for the in
terior tills morniiiK with Hie Mc
intosh slaK'e.
A. M. DierlpK<*r . ; : .
Valdez Transfer
Gompany
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
Stop at the
SARATOGA HOUSE
Working man's home—Free Pool
Room—Best acc mmodations.
Loweit rates.
J. A. SPENARD, Prop.
PROFESSIONAL
DR. GERMAN
Ph„n. THE dentist
OOlCf niuiii.t'ni-r Owl Unit: store. Otllcc hours
9 a. m.. to 0 i». in.. 7 |>. in., to 9 p. in. StitlOllVi
by ;u>i>i>imineni All work uusininifcd
QR. H. COGKERILLE
Dentist
Whaling Building "V6ALDEZ
E. E. RITCHIE
LAWYER
phone 136 Valdez, Alaska
C. E. BUNNELL
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offices Wall Street
Phon»' 3i VALDEZ
L. V. RAY
ATTORN ICY AT LAW
SEWARD, • AI.A8KA
MINING ENGINEER
L. W. STORM. E. M.
VaLOK.Z. ALASKA
ff«pomra on Mirtmm
RATBMT SUHYMVB
Qenbbal. Mintna Enoimbmmma
Rhomb No. iob
F. BUTTERWORTH
Civil Engineer and
U. S. Deputy Land and
Mineral Surveyor
Blue Printing Urs Phono. I-W
ASSAYER
G
EO. F. WHITE
The Assayer
Assaying and Ore Testing
CORRECT RESULTS
No More, No Loss
VALDEZ, ALASKA
PoatofNoo Hours.
Work days 9 a. in. to 6 p. m.
Sunday a and holidays 12 noon
o 2 p. m.
yp r\A| W A yon pay for the price of a ticket to the Eaglos Thanks*
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THE MUSIC will Ihj the best—the refreshments a feature of the evening—the floor in
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HUES GRAND TIUIIKS61VIII6 .BALL—WEDMESOAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 27, 1912