The
Clancy
Kids
(Discretion is the Better
Part of Valor
By
PERCY L. CROSBY
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Walnuts a Valuable Food.
Walnuts, the scientists claim, are
uot only a substantial article" of fooil.
but they are an excellent substitute
for meat. Walnuts contain far less
water than either potatoes, beefsteak,
or wheat flour, while tint percentage
■jf protein and fat is far in excess.
There is only just o\er one per cent
of fat in wheat flour uul 18.5 In beef
steak as compared with 64.4 per cent
in walnuts. California is one of the
great growing grounds for walnuts at
present, the industry Increasing Its
wealth to the extent of tuore than
$13,000,000 a year. The California
«alnut industry was started by a
nand of British farmers some years
ago. who iutroduced the common
English walnut Into that part of the
PIMPLES
FACE AND B!
Itched Something Fierce.
Lost Rest. Cuticura Heals.
"The trouble I had started with
small pimples on mv face and body.
The pimples festered and
when I would squeeze them
they would dry and scale.
They itched something
fierce, and I lost a lot ol
rest scratching them.
"I tried ail kinds of rem
edies but nothing helped.
I heard about Cuticura boap and
Ointment and bought them, and
when I had used them about two
months I was completely healed."
(Signedl Bernard Breitenbach, Sher
man Ave., Ft. Atkinson. Wi9.
Give Cuticura Soap, Ointment and
Talcum the daily care of your skin.
Suiali Ei«h Fr»€ br "OiacnfUl
nuiM C-.pt H. iU.cn «< "«■ Sold .»frr
Soap 3c Otntmc&tJS ;vc. Talcum Sc.
SP^-Cuticur* Soap tiijTci without mug.
We eat too fast—we
eat too much.
Eat less-chew it more.
WRSGLEYS
after every meal-aids
digestion, cleanses the
mouth and tecta and
sweetens brsath.
COSTS LtTTU! BENEFITS MUCH
Still 5C
Everywhere
Sealed Tight
r-Kept Rteht
THE FLfitfCP.
LASTo
ALASKAN TOWNS HAY:'.
MILLION" 1\ POSTAL SAVi
In the official report of ti.e piv.
savings of tile I 11 i* 11 : f> ;•
by the postmaster gcueral.it ■ -
that there are fourteen I ces
aska holding : > il '
offices. litis s.; uocoai.s
corded. . ;sre.;:; - l.M 1.
teen in the matter of savi .
but C9 (!• positorcarrj : .
balance of $15,551 on June l!
the end of the r! . 1 > e ir.
.
is second in il posi
itiotis are reven cd as to I e *
of depositors.
| The total nttof i! -res
and the am on «'s.
I port are:
Alaska * ■ : ■■■ ■ •
Anchorage IT!
Cordova
Douglas
Fairbanks i
Juneau :
Kennecott
Ketchikan 1
Petersburg !
Seward 17 -1 •« .1' "
Skagvray
Treadwell 1" "•
Thane
Valdez
Wransell 11
Total
Washington. M •
Renz Jr . I: •' - '
'
per for eici * • • > Y
was taki'ii i.'t
at a heis'a' "f ! I '"-o *'
his spwvh. h.y mtiri-v.!
the ssroiiJw! ' ' 1 '
perfectly.
tiienl Coal IV-ds Developed in
< liickaluuti I'lidoi-ground
A prospective mine promoter once
r : : <'<1 after explaining the ac
lity. typography and other
■ ev.racteristics of his pros
per : "Sow. if I only had a mine
everything would be Jake."
A >ear or more ago this remark
I a\e been applied to Chicka
for it was not until this year
it ' as possible to announce that
.'.un had a coal mine in this
• i .y. That is why the Alaska
l".■ .1 commission and Superin
^uatticr Smith, and thefore
nnd shift bosses have been
communicative as a cabi
. < al in times past.
Vt !).>( Is I'nilerground
-• i yoi: need not take their
r.l for it now. but do as I did
■ lay last, climb through sev
. , a of workings with paper
1 try and figure out how
i.v tons of coal are in sight in
: < iaijd you will secure some
:: t erost: ue: information. It will
•; f four hours, steady
/. climbing np and down
it- labyrinth of gang
.* raises. chutes, galleries.
1 e other architect mil
.-.'fa l>i •; coal mine with a
• lamp perched upon
.t. while lighting the
sing out "Keep your
down. FriUie, boy." But you
i y .ally up in the chatn
:o miner are blocking out
s of -^oal and breaking
• thickness of the beds.
about three feet of
::-u : in Improvements
v • "i^li coal in Cliickaloon
• r ■> question, "Why ail
: i: ■:! surface improve
They will he standing
miners for indefinite
i to come and, judging by tlie
coal is being unearthed may
to ho enlarged before many
1'vti I was at Cliickaloon last
r with Secretaries Payne and
a!! I saw coming out of the
iiii'3 was waste. When I ar
il I t Wednesday there' wero
> <! ■ :■ of coal containing sev
1 i sands of tons. These came
galleries or parallel gaiiT
: s driven along the beds to de
their permanency and con
Nalure Altls
" inrv so laid out Cliickaloon
l> . s 10 provide splendid surface
for economical handling,
i' rmunent camp. There
■i :i> room for vardage'at the
. niotuh as well as for necees
imildingss. with Cliickaloon
fiirp'ying excellent water.
.ci:a;nd at an elevation of ap
ly 100 feet abovethe floor
■y is a broad bench thai
W. serve as a fine townsite away
t!ie usual dust and slack of a
co il mine.
.Wc Meats Ml
o -.a of the remarkable features
nining at Chicknloon and Kska
■re absence of serious accidents
To d::te but two casualties have
>ec:i recorded, one a broken ankle
<1 the other when a man lost his
psiRht by picking into a missed
»:!-".r or a piece of dynamite.
"Two are places in the Cliicka
Iion mine where hissings are un
i'a:i«y. This is where the gas is
• s in the coal beds. But sniff
the :iimosphero and it is as swe(5t
'•s outdoors. This is due to the ex
cellent ventilation system whereb)
the "fresh air is sent in by blower
and brattices and air leadways cir
rt.' • it freely into every working.
Subscribe for the Alaskan, and
get all the news wliila It is news.
Jury Urings i" Verdict Ol
".Vol Guilt)" After 4
Hours' Ui'Itbcrat lou.
I Tacoma, Wash., March 30.—
(Hugh ('. Vaji Amburgh, charged
j with the kidnapping of Arthur Rust
20-year-old son of W. K. Rust, mil
I lieualro mining man. wag acquitted
j l>v a jury Saturday night, after font
hours' deliberation.
Ii.-fetise attorneys alleged thai
voting Rust framed the kidnapping
| plot in an attempt to secure money
i from his father. It was declared
he and Van Amburgh are well ac
quainted and thai Rust helped write
a note to I he mining magnate ask
ing payment of $.0,000 to seenro
young Rust's release.
The defendant testified that young
Rust declared lie would be his fa
ther's heir and that getting a little
money in advance made no differ
ence.
VICTORY CUSS DINXF.R
AT SOCIAL CKNTRE
The twelve boys. Victor and Louis
Seinicr. John and Aden Hansen. Kl
mer Kusmti on, Ilirdie Whitfield.
Philip Canlt. I'kilip Olson. Stuart
Larson. Wilfred Coding, Thomas
Matthews, and I.' rt"l S;:iith. of ihe
Victory Sin day School class of the
First I'resbyi.rian church, with the
aid of iln-ir moth) rs gave (heir teach
er. Mr. Janitfr Sievart. n farewell
dinner ai i <• !-" trial Centre, Tues
day evenin .'. v -r appetizing and
sumptuous dinner was served to
about twenty j Rev. and -Mrs.
Wlnterberser wore Ihe only guests
ouiside the i:ar-- .lint f i: ilies n( the
boys. They had a most enjoyable
time, ami gave three cheers and a
tiger for their teacher. The boys
have become very much attached to
Mr. S:ewart and lvgret the necessity
which takes hi. i f.on rikagv.-ay
FRENCH I'l.KASKI) oVl.il l*. S.
TI'IINDOWX OK SOVIET IM,E.\
l'iiris, March is.—News of the
J United Status rejection of the
Russian Soviet Government's plea
for a resumption of .trade rela
tions has been received in official
circles here with the greatest sat
isfaction.
Secretary of Slate Charles Evans
Hughes, in his note to tlie Soviet
Government, said resumption of re
lators would depend upon "satis
factory assurances being given flit
United States Government that fun
damental changes in Russia involv
inn due regard for protection ol
persons and property are content
plated as well as establishment ol
conditions issautial to maintenance
of cotnhterce."
i'OP.is IW.'KK 1UKRHO.
Toledo. March. ;4.—Following :
ting tlie calling of the police, tlx
disturbance of newsboys nccessita
Seattle. March "0.—Ths charge
of murder which were liled heri
against Pothier and Rosenbluth ii
the Cronkhite murder case have beei
dismissed. Question was raised as l
the jurisdiction of the governmen
in the case and this has caused th
dismission of tlie casp.
mayor today ordered Henry Ford
weekly, the Dearborn Independen
barred from the Toledo streets.
UXII.UARY MEETS
WITH SIRS. 15. EVILL1
Tne Ladies Auxilliary will mee
on Friday afternoon with Mrs. Rot
ert Eville. on Broadway and Eigh
St. All the Ladies are invited.
SKAGWAY'S
FRATERNAL ORDERS
at 8:30 o'clock. Visit
fourth Tuesday evening
meets every second and
Camp Skagway No. 1,
I ins: brothers cordially wclcome.
I J. M. Keller, L. 8. Keller,
j Arctic Recorder. Arctic Chief.
B. P. O. ELKS
Skagway Lodge
No. 431, B. P. 0.
Elks meets every
Thursday at 8:00
ALtivlr P*
Visiting brothers cordially welcome.
JOHN GRA9HAL, E. R.
K. J. VAN'DEWAIili, Secretary.
F. & A. M.
White Pass Lodge F. ik A.
A. M. No. 113, rneeta 2nd
, anil 4th Saturday evenings
of each month at 8 o'clock.
Visiting Brethren are wel
come.
JOHN N. HANSEN, W. M.
T. 3. Standish, Secretary
Fraternal Order of
Eagle*
Kkagway Aerie, No. 25,
F raternal Order of
Eagles, meet the first
ami third Wednesday mgtit 01 eacn
month at their hall on Fifth Ave
nue. Visiting brothers cordially in
vited to attend.
M. E. ROGERS, W. P.
J. SI. Griesbacli, See'y.
Pioneers of Alaska, Igloo N'o. 12,
i meet in A. B. Hall first Slonday in
I every month at 8:30 p. m.
Visiting brothers cordially wel
come. J. C. PHELPS, Sec'y.
Naomi Chapter Xo. 9, O. E. S.
meets in .Masonic hall, first and third
Friday, of each month, at 8 o'clock.
Visiting; members welcome.
Oharrie Marie Sparks,
Worthy Matron,
l.eila E. Crow,. Secretary.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
W. B. STOUT
Attorney at Law
Practice In all court*
In Territory of Alaska
HAINES ALASKA
DR. L. S. KELLER
Dentist
Most Modern Methods
Office Hours: 0-12 a. ill.—1-0 p. i».
Alaskan Bnlldlng Broadway
SKAGWAY ALASKA
Save letter writing by sending
the Alaskan bak home to the folks.
Special terms for a trial subscrip
tion.
Nearly fifty late copywright books
by the best authors, are now on sale
at popular prices. Look the list
over before the one yea have been
desiring to read is sold. Keller
Bros.
THE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. SEEMAN, Prop.
he simim nam bum
The largest and best con
ducted dairy in Alaska. .
Daily shipments of pure
milk and cream to all
points on White Pass &
Yukon Route.
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