Valdez Daily Prospectoi
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Prospector Publishing Co
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By carrier, per month 40<
By mail, per annum $3.0(
The Daily Prospector arid Weeklj
Miner, by carrier, to one address
only after September 1st..$1.2?
The Daily Prospector and Weekly
Miner by mail to one address
only $12.5(
Business Office and Editoria
Rooms, Phone No. 222.
TUESDAY. hKCKMHKIl 10, I1U2.
WE NEED SAILORS.
"J * I n1 i>l her ilny a member <>|
Hi" Senile <IIisi1111i* Ml ('.mnineree
appeared In*|*i»»»i* a Sennle ciiiii
ti» il t «*e In protest against Hit*
passage i»r lIn* Wilson bill, say
inp thai il would wipe American
shipipinp frniii I In* seas.
My adopting I In* provision of
llir Panama Canal law admitIinp
lo American rcpisler foeripn built
ships owned by Americans e«vu
press lias entered upon a new
poliry willi relation lo I In* mer
chant marine. Il enables us lo
buy ships al I lie same priee as
foreigners pny. Itul conditions
will liol lie eijualizeil iin 1 iI we
ii.nr iiiMi i - < 111 «l 11/.I'll IJIC cosi <11
opera I ion and have ailopted I y.
islation which will i>r<i\ iiii* our
incrclianl ships wilh an ample
supply ot* skilled seamen.
Dim-ay of ilie American mereh
ant marine has hern twofold. Not
only our ships, hul our men, have
abandoned I he sea. We have
provided for I he restoration of
our flag fo the sea on ships own
ed hy Americans, which will he
roine a valuable auxiliary to our
navy. Hut we n-'cd men to man
these sh1ps--.skilled men, Amer
icans tilled wilh patriotic pride,
who will be available as recruits
for tin.- navy. So long as tin?
laws governing seamen are such
as to cause Americans In shun
the sea or such as In man our
ships wilh the olVscouriiiKs of
our ports and lo degrade these
men tu tin' condition of peons we
cannot have skilled seamen, we
cannot ha\e patriotic Americans
in our merchant marine.
Now thai we are a^aiu lummy
our attention lo forcipit com
merce we must leinpl isi•• 11 back
to Hie sea by liflinu them from
freemen. hy a<siirinv I hem wa y e>
which accord w illi I lif general
American standard. Iiy i*s|;ihli-li
inp ;i mI;in«lni*«l «»T .-kill which
shall place Ilieni mi a par with
oilier skilled iiii'i'lianii's, )»> pro
viding for reasonable comfort.
pleaiiIiin*-* ami rest mi hoard
ship.
These reforms an; provided. in
flu* Wilson hill wllirli hrts passed
I h«* 111»11 s i • ami 1111\\ reposes in a
Senate riiiiimil li'r. This hill
abolishes I In- right In imprison
American >ailors in r«*r«-iRii purls
op foreign sailors in Aim-rican
piipis as ;i piinishmi'iil fur de
sertion. A sailor will Hills he
inailr a freeman. If men of any
oilier rlass \ iolalc a roiilrarl In
I'l'iiilcp service. I lii-ir employer*
have only a civil remedy. A sai
lor alone can he imprisoned fop
such an ad as though il were a
crime.
The prison penally is relaineil
for ninliny np .disobedience op
assault on officers while a ship
is ;il sea, where loss of tin* ship
op of I lie oilier men's lives may
ho Ihe consequence. Bui when
llie ship is <nfe in liarhor. hep
cpew is pnl on an equality with
fhw.nl her men hy Ihe Wilson hill.
This hill wonhl rehabilitate th*'
saiJop's cpaft. would plnce Amer
ican ami fnpeign ships oil mope
nearly equal lepins and would
grerrtly enhance the safety of life
at sea. Its genepal ppovisions
have heen imlopsed hy both He
puhlican and Democratic plat
forms and il should hcconie law
af this session of congress.
, EDITORIAL W0TE8.
Can Tni'key conic.hack hefopi'
Christmas ?
The rill of the Turk's Irons.
ers may he a suggestinn In Mrs
Call.
It is now reported that Chani|
Clark bud W. J. Bryan are short
sighted when I hey pass one an.
other.
China's troubles has now com
menced, that it has embarked in
to the hanking business.
Since the Allies have ceased to
fight the. busiest people in Tur
nkey are the Red Gross nurse/*.
The European • cauldron is
keeping near (he boiling )»•»iitt
without actually bubbling over.
The failure of this year's pea
nut crop will have a depressing
elVecl nil next season's base ball
games.
Wilson sends word I led lie is
busy forgetting polities. I.est.
however, lie should forget the
otTieeseekers.
"The Man Who ('.onld Nol
IjOSe," is the title of a new nov
el. II is suspected that Woodrow
Wilson is the hero of the story.
Texas lias just llllished liany
J iny: a man whom she had s«-n- j
Ieiieed to «]••;!111 six limes and had :
tinny another man for the erime. I
I
(•rami link.* .Michael probably j
li^iiil out I lint a wile was
loss liable In oosl liini his head j
than I lie crown of all Hie litis-j
sias.
Kvi<leiill\ lie ] »ora is in mi j
jrrealer hurr> lo leave her pros-j
enI reslin^ plaoo llian she iisii-J
ally is in sailing from purl In <
purl.
_ (
A Itiisloi! preacher wouhl \
strike llie word hell out <>1° I he j
English laniniapo. What. Ilion.
<*• >i1111 we use as a suh'sl ihile cuss j
w<>nI ?
lie pi 11*| s from Africa stale thai |
elephants are cheaper than in :
years. Something' of thai kiml :
was lo ho expoo.f,otl since lliej
ovonls of Novo rubor 511i, lasl.
SERIAL NO. 01552. !
mi.nf.rai. apim.ica hon
MINERAL 8URVEY NO 736.~t\ S. Land >
Office, Juneau, Alaska, iNuvemljer -Ji, |
I CI?.
| .Noiice Is hereby frtven mat the hnt^ius I
Island Copper Mintnir Company, a cor- ;
poi-alion organized and existing under •
I and by vlrtuu of the. laws of tlie ler- I
| rilory of Alaska, by s. A. Hempie, its at- |
| lorney in fart. Whose pustoirice address
Is Valdez, Alaska, has made application !
! Tor a palei)t for twelve hundred rorly-one !
linear feet of the Appolla l.ode, lode,
mine or vein; llfteen hundred linear feel t
or the Hercules l.ode, lode, mine or '
vein; lirteen hundred linear feet or the .
llald Knob l.ode, lode, mine or vein; •
thirteen hundred forty-three and cikMI- •
tenths linear reel or Hie Mogul l.ode, i
lode, mine or vein; thirteen hundred nine- ;
ly linear reel or llie One lume .No. y !
l.ode, lode, mine or vein; lirteen hundred
j linear feet of llie One Dime l.ode, lode. !
| mine or vein, all hearing copper. Willi j
i -ill-fare ground six hundred fi:et In width
j on eaeh of said lodes, situated in llie J
I \ aide/. Muling District, Territory or ;
. Alaska, and described in the olllcial plat :
and by the held notes on llie in the }
I office <»f the Jlegisler llie I'. S. I.and
j oiriee at Juneau, Tern lory of \la-ka, «i» J
I rollows. ii>-wil:
| APPOLLA LODE.
ItcKillllinir al Corner No I. :l vreell
j Slolie i'i" \ HI" \ III" >cl I III llie.
ground, with mound of stone chiseled
wltb a cross ( ) and 736-<%t, from
wbicto U. H. Location Monument No. 17
bears N. is dor. 63 mln. E. 355.44 reel
dlilant; thence N. 84 deg. 04 mln K.
583.80 -feet to -Corner No. 8; ttiepce 8.
1.'<he Dlt _
HKftOULES LOOK.
••tinning at 'Corner No. I, wMcti is
Identical wlt®i .Corner No. 4- of the Ap
polio Lode, from which U. S. L. M. No.
17 bears N. 59 deg. 55 mln. W. 1310.03
feet distant; thence N. 34 deg. 04 mln.
K 000.54 feet to Corner No. 2: thenrc 8.
72 deg. 54 mln. E. 1500.00 reel to Cor
ner No. 3; thence 8. 81 deg. 04 mill. \V.
00 1.48 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N.
7:! deg. 45 mln. W. 1400.40 reel to Cor
ner No. I. the place or hcfriiinlng.
BALD KNOB LODE.
ItcKlnnlng at Corner No. 1. rrom
will I'll U. S. L. M. No. 17 hears N. 05
deg. 2l» mill. W. 2770.32 net distant;
thence S. 88 deg: 32 mill. F. 1500.00 reet
to Corner No. 2; tlience S. 27 deg. 32
mln. \V. 598.20 feet to Coiner No 3:
thence N. 80 deg. 13 mill. W. 1508.03
Teet to Corner No- 4; thence N. 27 deg.
32 mln. E. 018.20 Teet to Corner ho. I.
the place or beginning.
MOaUL LODE.
Itcirlnning at Corner No. I. rrom which
r. S. I.. M. No. 17 bears .V 05 deg. 40
mill. \V. 3058.50 reel distant; thence N.
24 deg. 27 mln. K. 07 3.09 reel to Cor
ner No 2; thence N. 87 dog. 30 mm.
K. 13 43.80 reel to Corner No. 3; thence
S. 24 deg. 27 mill. \V. 073.09 reet to
Corner No 4; thence S. 87 (leg. 30 mln.
W. 1343.80 reet to Coiner No. I, the
place or beginning.
uric, uimt no. Z LODE.
HckIiiiiIiik at Corner No. i from which
I'. S. !.. M. .No. 17 bears N." 37 deK. 3«
iiiiii. K. 35:1.10 (Vet distant; Ihence s.
l>7 deK. 38 iiiIii. K. 1 li'JO.OU rent to Cor
ner .\n. 1- thence S. 27 ile(r. 32 mill. \V.
(•,imi.ihi reel |<> Corner .No. :); theiiee .V
• 7 iIck. 3S mlu. \v. reet t« •
Corner .No. 1; llieilee ,\. "7 deK. :i;> mln.
IC. fiiin.no reel to Corner .No. I, Hie
place or l)<* Ki mi llift*.
ONE DIME LODE.
ItetMiniinir at Corner A". I. identical
with corner .No. { Appolia l.oile. Corner
.No. I llereiiles Lode ami Corner .No. J
one Dime No. 2 l.ode. all or inn s i/wy,
rroin which l". s. I.. ,\|. ,>o. i ina.*s n
."•2 <le»r, mill. W. I3HI.03 lu-| •ns-a;ii;
Ilienre S. 70 deK. i:t inin. t:. t.ion.on
feet lo Corner No. 2; llieii- .■ s. ;7 cJ« ir.
3 2 mill. \V. 01S.20 reel lo Center No.
iheme N. 70 «legr. n2 mill. \v. I io.i.oo
Teet lo Corner No. -I; llieii-e \. .'7 »i«*s.
32 mill K. linn.no reet lo Co'ii"- .\o. i,
I lie plaee or hcKimiliiK.
Variations at all corners or lliN survey
Jl! llejt. 17 llllll. K.
AREAS
Acres Acres I
Area or Appolia l.oile ... »•».«•» 3
Ari'il or Hercules l.oile . . . . 2II.MI5 1
Al'ea or Hald Klloh Lode . IS Nl'.i i
Less area In eonllict with
llerrnles Lode . . . . ■■ •' i >
Net area Hald Knob l.ode
Area MokiiI Lode .... 18.Tint)
Less area In eonlliet with
Hald Knoh Lode .... I.:I7'J
Net area MokiiI Lode 17.1 Ho
Area «)lie Dime No. 2 Lode . . . lo.tn'.K
Area One Dime l.ode . . . 2<i.:ttfV
Less area in mnlt.ct with
llereiiles Lode 1.7 .Ml
Net area One Dime Lode .... IS..170
Net area inl Survey No. 730 . . 110.077
The presumed course or the lode line
on the Appolia Lode Is S. OS deK. 2 4
mill. K., on the llereiiles Lode S. 7 2
deK. M min. K., on the MokiiI Lode >N
h7 deK. :»o mln. K. on tin: Hald Knob
l.ode ss ueK. 32 min. \V., on the. one
Dime No. 2 Lode N. 07 deK. 3H mill. W.,
on the (ine Dime N. 76 deK. 43 mln. W.
throiiKh Hie center lengthwise or each
or said claims.
The location notices of said lode mill
Iiik claims are recorded in the ti S.
Commissioner's and ev-ofilrio's otllce at
Ynidez, Alaska In Hook C. or MIiiihk Lo
cations on I'aKe 02, m Book K. on I'tiKe
270,, In Hook i* on I'aKe 01, In Hook K.
on Cage 420 and in Hook II. oil I'aKe
00 respectively.
Any mid all persons <iuiniiiik adverse
ly any portion or said Appolia l.ode,
Hercules Lode, MokuI Lode, Hald Knot)
l.ode. line Dune l.oile .No. 2, or one
Dime' l.ode are required to tile their
adverse claims with Hie HcKtstcr or the
I'nltert States Land nillre at Juneau.
Alaska, durtiiK the sixty day period or
publication liercor or within eight months
lliereafler, or they- will he barred toy
provisions of Hie statute.
KulkIii4 Islaml copper Miiiiiiik Company
lly S. A HE.MI'LK,
AI toruey m tact
I NITKD STATU.< LAND ni'FICK
Juneau. Alaska, Nov. 27, 1012'
It is hereby ordered lhal Hie roreKo- (
Iiik notice lie published in the \ ahlez ;
Prospector. the newspaper piiblislied
neare.-t the stud iiiiiiiiik claim* for a j
period or siviy days.
C, II. WAI.kLli. IteKI'ler i
hale or l'ir-t Publication Dec. o 1012
Dale or LiM I'libllealioii Fell. I'., 10 12 ,
Now is
The
Time
To advertise. If business is quiei
invigorate It by bringing your
wares before the buyer. No mer
chant ever succeeded by outtlng
down his advertising Just bsoause
money tightened up a little. On
the other hand the merohant who
gets the money Is the one who
oreates a demand for his wares
though the advertising columns
of the newspsper.
If you have something for sals
write up an advertisement telling
Its msrlts. Ws will bring It be
fore the people and are oonfldent
It will bring reeulte. Try It.
A BEAUTIFUL DOLULffe Size
With every 50-CENT PURCHASE in our Toy Department we'wil^give you a
ticket entitling you to one chance on the above doll.
Drawing will be held at 7. P. M., December 24th 1912
Our Toy Department is complete and the largest in Alaska.
We also have a large line of goods
for presents for ladies and gentlemen,
Such as Smokers' Sets, Combination Tie Sets, Tie Holders, Military Brush
es, Cut Glass, Silver Deposit Ware, Imported China, Hammered Brass
Ware, and many other articles for the house, too numerous to mention.
Will be pleased to have you call
Copper River
Draying Co.
PreiKhtint: and passengers to all parts
of the Interijr. (ioncral Trucking
bid. Wood, - Proprietor
McUluley Su Valdet
ffcup Horn
'SEATTLE
C//AS. Perry, mob.
THE BIST Or EVEBYTHING
IN THE MART OF TBECITY
1\5RooH5W!iitBATH-505iHMiRooMS
600D REASONS
The most progressive
store keepers all over the
country use electricity for
lighting Why la it?
Because!
It Makes a lighter store.
It la cleanly.
It gives less trouble.
It does not pollute the air.
It lends Itself readily to
any special decorative
effect.
It shows up colors to
good advantage.
'Phone for our expert to
talk It Over with you.
ALASKA .WATER, llflHT & TEL. CO,
„w Elactric LigbU
THE COPPER BLOCK
Finely Furnished Room* All Modern Conveniences
Good Tlir DlirrrT Good
Goods lilt DUll LI Goods
I
I e •
Copper River Lumber Co., Inc.
ALL KINDS Ol-'
I
Native and I ¥ Tll/l D17 D and Building
Puget Sound JLi V-/ lV11311jiV Material
CONSTANTLY ON HAND
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.Prices Right W. M. FINICAL, Mgr. Phone lfi
Patronize a Home Industry
VALDEZ DRUG CO.
Drugs and Druggist Sundries
PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS
Telephone Orders Solicited Free Delivery
A rguments May Be Disputed, But
"Facts Are Facts."
It i a fact that Valdez beer is a food and not a Ionic.
Ask any doctor you know. Valdez beer aids digestion. Use
it a few limes with your meals and you'll And we're right.
If you drink beer you should use Valdez beer in preference to
olliers. First, because of its unquestionable high quality.
Second, because it is a home product; brewed in your homo
lown nnd all who are interested in the growth and prosper
ity of Valdez should palroniz home products.
VALDEZ BREWING AND BOTTLING CO.
We do a (
general!
Bankingl
Business|
k S* BLUM & <S
— INCORPORATED —*
B A N K E R S
LXAPiTAl. S P op O O ,
Bonk in
rear of
mercantile
department
We fk§ 4 Per €e*t Meruit #n Time fcftfttfn&te* al htfaift.