BIDS FAREWELL
- TOCONGREGATION
Services at Congregational Church
Were Well Attended on
Sunday
II was a large congregation
wh.cjh gathered 1»»" lisUMi lo the
farewell sermon <>r Rev. J. Hunt
ing Johnson on Sunday evening at
the Congregational church: The
morning service was more for
church, members particularly Ihe
sacrament being administered.
The preacher exhorted the
members to lidelity in the dis
charge .of. their holy obligations
and to keep together for the
reading of the word and prayer,
lie said the minister who dared
to follow llh' teachings- of the
master, which demanded devotion
and consecration, would live a
lonely life in Valdez.
In his sliort. ministry of six
months in Yaldez tin- 'preacher
• leclarod ho had endeavored to ho
faithful—ho would not ho olhor.
Mow ho. was leaving'them'"prob
*ahly *novor to soo tho4r fact's
again till that, groat day of reck
oning. Like Paul.* he exhorted
1 licjii to ho faithful to (ihrisl. to
bcf*failhful to their responsibili
ties in the church ami Sunday
SiChook'l -. «e'* r «. * ». *
Ho woyld not soon forgot them
for^thlV had been v,voisyv kind Jo
fPilrir tta't* 11 g«-tw s s I ay ii'm /> n g wl 11 o in."
For many reasons ho was very
sorry to leave I hem, hi J «.dhor
and greater reasons demamh'd his
tfjrjiovafl.' • lie would write to the
Church from time to time and
would bo interested to hear of
iheir welfare. Like Paul, ho
wduld pray for I hem and wish
thoni (iod's blessing.
"LOCAL BREVITIES.
.••Tin? Sweet Sixteen eluh will
hold their regular dance sit I he
Eagles hall tomorrow eveniug.
•Otto Kanilx, who has heen con
fined to the hospital with pneu
monia, is improving slowly.
The stamp mill is now work
ing on Hence ami McDonald's ore
lakon from their properties on
shoijp hay.
.A farewell social will he given
lo Rev. J. Hunting Johnson to
night at tin' t'ongregnl ional
church. • »
FANS ANXIOUSLY AWAIt
OPENING OF SEASON
As I lie weather grows warmer
the enthusiasm of the fans is be
ginning tc» show itself. While bo
low Chas. Hush purchased new
parapherjuxlia.&u'jlhe tt?Wf*H|pvliich
is promised lo he a stroA ag
gregation. The Juneau h<]Ps ox
pressed a desire In meet the Val
dez team on the diamond, hut the
lime and distance between I he two
places being so great l»ul little
hope is expressed of a meeting.
However, games will be arrang
ed with Kort Liseum and possi
bly Cordova, if a team is organiz
ed in the latter place. Efforts will
also be made lo improve I he
grounds as-soon as lh<» location
of Ihe government dike is decid
ed upon.
ANNUAL PRACTICE
AT GARRISON
Rifle Range at Fort Liscum is
Difficult One for Good
Shooting
Troops al (In* garrison an*
• busily engaged in Iheir annual
rille practice. Upon I lie records
mailt; I Ik* mm will be given I li«*ir
standing as rifle shots. The
•range is a difficult one which
to make high scores. specially al
•long range* owing In I In* fart tlial
shooting* must. be done over hoth
♦land airtJ^ugtlPr.* -t hus necessarily
lowering.,Ihv.. averages of both
companies pari icipal inn.
j The work of improving llie ritle
bulls al Fori IJscum lias been
soinewhat*'d*:l{Yyed owing l<» a
sch'w carrjh'ffg rocks running on a
reef and punching a hole in its j
hoi lorn. II will lake three or four !
days lo' inrfke the necessary re-1
pairs before work can be resum- !
ed. ^ i
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Tlii*(kipper Hi\er l.uiuher com
pany's mill^s being put in order
for Hie summer's run.
ftben Kranks. «»f Kllamar. who I
was injured several mouths ago
by falling. underwent. an opera
tion in l>r. Hopkins' hospital yes
| lerday. The patient is doing
nicely.
The Arradi* restaurant is iiiov
! ing. today to ijs new quarters in
the'-Senali; building. which have |
j been tilted up neatly ami eon
j \eiiieutly.
Notf
1 The
To advertise. If business is quiet
invigorate It by bringing your
wares before the buyer. No mer
chant ever suooeeded by outtlng
down, his advertising Just beoause
money 'tightened up a little. On
the other hand the merohant who
gets the money Is the one who
ortates a demand for his wares
through the advertising eolumns
of ths Newspaper.
If you have something for sale
write up an advertisement telling
its merits. We will bring It be
fore the people and are oonfldent
it will bring results. Try It.
prosPcct°r
SCHOOL BOARD
HUMES TEACHERS
Students in High School IMay Fit
Themselves for Uni
versity
A meeting <>f Llic school board
was held last evening, when the
teaching stall' for the ensuing
term was tilled. Miss Dorothy
Miller, of this city, was clecled to
teach the second and third grades.
Miss Davis, a sister of the prin
cipal, will lake charge, of the
sixth and seventh grades. Miss
fieraldine Stuart, a sister of Wil
liam Stuarl. will be the assistant
principal The selection of a
teacher for grades five and six
was held over until I he next
meeting of the board.
II was decided by the board to
raise I he standard of the high
school bv adding another year to
Ihe eonrse. making it four in
place of three years, in order that
students may pass from the high
school iiiI<• our coast universi
I ies.
WILLWRITE
SANITARY CODE
Government Health Officer Ex
pects to be in Alaska
Five Years
Dr. Kmil Krulish. passed as
sistant surgeon public health and
narine hospital services, has es
tablished his headi|iiarters in
/uneau.
Dr. Kmlisfi said lo tlie* Dis
patch Ifial lie would lie Alaska
perhaps five years. He is Ic» write
a sanitary code for I In- territory, i
ami is working under two depart- '
nteuls. I In* interior ami treasury. j
For IIk* bcnctit nf those who j
may nol have knowledge of Dr. I
Krcilish's duties in Alaska, the
following has been prepared. Tin* J
duties arc segregated und»*r Iwo -
different headings: 1
I * nder ill)' public health and
marine hospital service l>r. Kru- !
lish's duties will be: K
I. Kxercise supervision of <
ipiaraulinn slalions ip Alaska.
•J. Have charge of suppressivc
incastiiTs in Ili«* event of Ihcap-i
pearancc of smallpox. cholera, Iy_ '
plioid fever or hnhoiiir plague in _
I In* ilisl rid of Alaska.
.'I. Prepare ami forward lo I lie
secretary of I he treasury,
through the surgeon-general, for
approval ami promulgation, a
drafl of such <piarnnlinr regula
tions as may be nw-t'ssary lo pre
vent the inlrodurlTon and spread
of contagious aml^infccl ious dis
eases into I lie di.it rirl. of Alafeka
from a foreign cotmtry or anoth
er slale or lerrilofy, or from'nnc
pari of the dislril'l of Alaska lo
another pari of 'the district of
Alaska. •*
i. Until further provided-- by
law, lake snrh steps as may be
'possible I<» provide for the rcg
'islration of vital statistic*.
Under the bureau of education
I>r. Krulish's duties will be:/
1. Supervise all measures, for,,
the surgical and medical relief of
Alaska natives, and where neces
sary in such work, prescribe and
of disease.
2. Act as instructor lo teach
ers in the U. S. public schools of
Alaska, in all measures prj^ain
natives. . V
3. Give instruction lo teachers
in first, aid to the injured^: and
nick. w
t. Act in a general advisory ca
pacity lo the superintendent of
education of nal.lv*>* of Alaska, ill
all matters pertaining to. sani
tation and hygiene, mninlylauee
of hospitals and oilier manors of
like character. $ ■
ing lo sanitary education
the
Thr Copppp flivor Mmihcr
company hnvo in*lif utt*d mill.
nKnitiHl 0. H. Vnsr lo forodoxp ft
material lion of *IOH.tf» and for
$100 atlnriioy'd for* and ' 'ro*lft
against (ho linufo Hilunlod iTnmo
oialcly pahI of fj. W. Mnrringlon'H
rcnl.lonfp on Frnnl Hfroel,
Anheuser-Busch
Dr. Boyle Is In receipt, of a welcome cablegram;
Regarding the Dyke Bill—from Jim Wickersham.
Everybody la happy, beoauee of this news;
Celebrate with Anheuser, and other kinds of booze.
The Big Place
Al. White
f/frujn ietor
OAGGETTAND LEAHY
- - Satisfaction Guaranteed
All branches of up-to-date den
tistry. Olllces over Jim Kahler's
drug store, Valdo7„ Alaska.
NOTICE OF SALE!
In riu* District Court fur tin* Ter
ritory of Alaska, Third Divis
• ion. •
In |he niatlcr-oMhe.bankruptcy
of Knight's Island Consolidated
Copper Company of Alaska, a cor
poration, bankrupt No. i, in
bankruptcy. Notfre of Sab*.
Notice is hereby given. that,
pursuant, to an order uf sale,
made and entered by the above'
entitled eourl in the above entit
led mailer;-al Yahlez, Alaska, on
the 27lh day uf March, 1UI2, the
undersigned as Ancillary Receiv
rr herein,will otl'er'foi sab* al pub
lic auction, al. flic front, door uf
I lie court house in Yaldcz. Alas
ka, uii tin* lirsi day of May, 11)12.
al llic huur uf t :iin o'clock p. in.
of said day, lu I he highest and
best bidder, fur cash, subject to
the continual km uf llic above en.
titled court, I lie fulluwing dc
scribed property, |u_\vil:
1 Kiirnly-hurs" power boiler, t
2 Tweniy-hor'se power boilers, j
I Kifl.v-liorse iinwer engine.
I Twcnly-live-hurse power en
gine.
1 Healer. -
I Boiler pump.
I iO-kilowat. genera lor.
.'t Transformers.
I Boat, one scl of oars.
1 Boat, two sets of oars.
I Aerial Irani, 3,0110 feel lung.
I Donkey engine.
1 Sawmill Odd and in dilapi
laled eondil ion).
7 no lire bricks.
200 feet -H-pound T-rails.
2 Ore cars.
ae.verai DtiiinniKs hadly up wind
y brokentdown.
Launch IJnion.
Thai said launch Union is sil
mted at Valdez. Alaska, and all
he remainder of I lie said proper
v is situated at Drier Bay, 1
<ni frill's Island, Vrince* William
$ound, Alaska, where I he same
nay- ^,cxajnj.ned hy bidders !»«•-1
rr»i-#» safTT sftlct'ilial a deposit of
wenl.v (20' percent, on (he pur
chaser said properly, or
my parf- I Hereof,,will be required
»f Ihe successful bidders ai said
»ale, and said sale will be report
>d by the under'siprued receiver,
o the above cfiurl, and if said sale
s frnrflrmed by said courl. bills
if sales will he .delivered In Ihe
successful bidders on receipt of
he balance of ihe purchase price,
ind if not continued, Ihe deposit
if twenty per cent, will lie
returned lo Ihe party depositing
Ihe same. If said sale is con
firmed, and I lie successful bidder
Fails for ten days after confirm
ation In pay Ihe remainder of said
purchase price, then, and in I hat
rase, said twenty (20 ^ per cent,
rleposil will be forfeited to said
[•ereiver.
Witness my hand 111 is 271b day
r»r March, 1912.
W. J. MORTON.
Ancillary Receiver.
Smith, Bunnell & Weber, attor
neys for Receiver.
Notice is hereby driven. I hat
pursuant to order of Court made
and eivtered on the 27ll\ day of
April, 1 HI2, Ihe above sale is
hereby postponed and adjourned
until May 15th, at I o'clock p. m.
t»f said dav.
Dated at Valdez, Alaska. Ibis
27th day of April, 1912.
W. ,T. MORTON.
. Ancillary Receiver.
Smith. Bunnell & Weber, attor
neys for Receiver.
FOR SALE—Iron bed
stead, mattrees, . springs,
heater, buffet, ohina oloset,
dresser, praotloally new; 50
per. oent of aotual value.
■DMUND SMITH.
Port Wells
THE LAUNCH
BRIGHTON
l.cnvpM Vnlricz for I'orl
Wnllf» ovory Tuesday carry
ing pnnHcnKor* and freight,
touching nl. nil way points
whrffl husirtcHfi ottor*.
Special Tript Can Be Arranged
COAL COAL
VALDEZ DOCK CO. or VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
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
QtAamof loannio _ _ LmtmSmKI* for Kodiak and way porta at
OlCalllCI JCaliniC regular interval* carrying explosives
» Connecting »t Seattle with steamers of the Alask'a-l'acillc Steamship Co. for
Southern California ports. Snillnirs ever jfMonday and Thursday. Through
Service and Dow Hates. ltiirht reserved topjianjtc steamers and sailing <l:iun»
ts: t. WATSON
General Agent
Cg KHBSl ii ftffife KrTB IB iwjw fa iwmwt^
: VALDEZ DOCK CO.
i Local Agent
independent Lnundrv Co.
satisfaction Guaranteed
Telephone <}6
Foot K«y atone Ave
.Rou<rh Dry 10c*lb.
IjOOK OUT!!'
The First Day 'pf May is
BOCK BEER'DAY
Jl 4»V *
HOME PRODUCT BOCK BEER
On Draught EvetyVvh^rfe ^
VALPEZ BREWING AND MALTING rh
4 SAILINGS MONTHLY 4
Vi* jyNEAU ancj KETCHIKAN
Tfle Largest and Best Equipped Steamships in
the Alaskan Service, ALAMEDA and MARI
POSA, leave every eight.-days, All. the
Year 'Round for Cordova and Seattle via.., In
side Passage.
TRAVEL" AND SHIP VIA.
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.
VALDEZ DOCK CO., Local Agent
The Side Board
Day & Greenig [Proprietors]
WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS
Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms
For Housekeeping, Sleeping and Office*. Rates
Reasonable
Foot of w«ii s.. ARCHIBALD BLOCK
Chas. R. Crawford
Wall Street ; Phone 1S9
Plat* llwi, window gluM, roofing and
building pip«ri, roofinc pitch, lima, €«•
mini, pUitcr laih, shin«1«t. buildtn'
hardware. Shop and job work of all kinda
Windows, Doors, Moulding, Finiah
ing Lumber
Acanta for Fairbanks, Moraa 6k Co.
Notloe
Tho mi 11 viiiI tneolinw r>r lh»»
Mockholdoi's of Ili«» Alnsk.' Wnlrr
Light & Telephone •Joinpiuij will
l»p lifWI nl thoir ofluV in YaMcz,
Alaska on Monday, May 01 h, IUI'2
nl 8 o'clock,* P. M., for the pur
pose of electing a hoard of di
rector* for the ensuing year u.ii
other important business. \
Arthur I.an/, Sriere h*v
l irwl Publication April ?(>. MM 3k
Of Intaftost to Q«ntUfotk.
I am now in new ofTlco on Wall
slrcct and nm fnr better equipped
than formerly to .skillfully serve
the Indies nnd gentlemen of VaU
dez with manicuring, chiropody
nnd shampooing. Special atten
liort given scalp treatment. I eit
dqaVor to excel in my profession
and will quickly satisfy you as to
my ability. Special rales to steady
customer?. PUonc t8r>.
8F.NOH1TA MKNDEZ.
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