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HARRV ASK OFF OX TRIP
TO CENTRAL WEST
Fe«ling that he may be called toil
the colors in the country's cause for '
freedom of the wrld, Harry Ask, one
of Skagway'e young men, was a |
i>3meager on lhei Humboldt last [
evening fot Seattle enroute to St. ;
Paul, and other eastern cities j
vhere he will yisit relatives) and j
friends.' •!
Harry has had r.o vacation for
saveral years, having devoted his
time to hU Unities as one of the
firm of C. W. Ask & Sons, and| he
now feels that he has an accumu
lated vacation earned, and is going)
lo "see the sights" before he is
either taken by the draft or of
fers his services to his oounfcry.
While in St*. Paul he vrill visit
irith his 6ister Mrs. Walter Lig- :
•S^t, *T.d he will also visit with
cohort friends and. relatives there.
He will then go to Chicago and re
turn to Puget Sound via Sam,
Francisco.
FEDERAL OFFICERS ARREST
SOCIOLOGY PROFESSOR
Chicago, April 13.—Dr. [William
Isaac Thomas, of the faculty of
rhe University of Chicago, a<n4 au
thority on sociology, jand Mrs. R.
it. Granger, wife of one of General
Pershing's officers om tha Texas
frontier, were [arrested, by federal
authorities in a hotel! in tills city
charged with, malntaing un
lawful relations.
DEATH CALLS PROMINENT MAX
Chicago, April 13.—W. H- Stead,
former Attorney General for the
state of Illinois, committed: suicide*
l:i a not el in this city this morning. 1
HUll WAR OFFICE
CLAIMS yiCIORY
Berlin, Saturday. — "Our victori
ous troops," says am official re
port given, out by the war depart
\m<jnt says, "are progressing thru
a wide plain on the Lya river be
tween Arinentlores and Merville."
LATE SATURDAY BULLETIN'S
Paris, Saturday.—The Germans
again, returned to the attack on
Haugard this afternoon but the
French troops are holding their en
Urej line therei intact.
Paris, Saturday —The famous and
historic city of Rheims is la flames,
the conflagration having been, Btart
ed by enemy shells which were
thrown Into the city from tho north.
Firemen, together with a large
farce of French trooaa are endeav
oring to limit lhe burning area,
working uaider a constant bombard
ment.
With British, Armies iu France,
•Saturday.—Repulsed in his efforts
<o gain Measines and Wyttoohaste
ridge, the enemy is putting most
of his strength towards widening
'he salient south of Armentieree, laj
an attempt to outflank the French
hill positions aud gai/iy Important
railroad centers.
A determined attack upon the
•salieat from, the soutfcf ajntinuee.
Twenty-eight division is are en
gaged ia today's movement against
'he positions held by the Allied
armies north and south of Arrneir
tiereo.
OFF FOR GREEN FIELDS
AND PASTURES NEW!
Mr. and -Mrs. John- H lint ley and
two children, Henry and Aiue'te,
and Miss Esther Friedentlial, Bis
ter of Mrs. IIunMey,) 'ijid iMr. M.
Huntley, father of Mr. H unit ley
were all passengers for Seattle oir
the Humboldt last night,
All of these people have lived in
Skagway a number of yews. Mrs.
Huntley coming north with her fath
er and mother, Mr. and Mrs.
Ilemry Friedemthal .when she was
only a little child. Her twa rhil
dren were bom fa. Skagw»y„ as
was also her sister. Messrs. Humt
ley are both long time residents of
the north, and for a number of
years, Mr. John h;|s been, in the.
employ of the White Pass. J
They now go to make a new hom3
in the Spates, and the management j
of the Daily Alaska knows that
in speaking personally, it is only!
voicing the wishes of this you/ng j
couple's many friends, when we
wish them all success, health, and j
happiness in their new fields of en- J
deavor.
SPARKSCREPEAU WEDDING
Another youngi couple In Skagway
joined the ranks of the married,
list yesterday morning when Father
P. H. Turnell, united Mr. Victor Lev
Roy Sparks and Miss Abbie Agnes i
Crepeftu as man and wife.
The wedding was a very quiet
one, the ceremony bping solemnized
*t Father Turnell's residence at
9 o'clock in the presence of Mr.
and Mrs. P. M. Crepeeiu, father
and mother of the bride, and Mr.
and Ms. Louis Crepeau, brother *nd
sister-in-law of 'he bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Sparky will reside
in t^g, Wriighit cottage at the cor
ner of Eleventh avenuef and State
f treat.
The groom is a SJcagway man,
having resided here for many
years ,and the bride is also one
of Skagway's girls, eh© too, having
resided-here for the p»st several
years.
ARMY AND NAVY
ENTERTAINMENT
ROYAL
Promptly at four o'clock Sat
urday afternoon, with her *Oclal
balls crowded to their utmost ca
pacity, and the deck • swaajmlns
with, merry makers, the Efartwr
Boat Peterson) steamed! away from
Moore's wharf for the trip to Fort
Seward, and Haines.
Not for many years, fc®# there
been such, an excursion, aad fioou
the time that Captain Stedham gave
the signal to Chief Engineer Walk
ley for full oteam ahead on. the
outgoing' trip to the ttme tha«t the
little ship returned its inerry crowd
hoime. ha» the social chronicler of
akagway recorded " such a, perfectly
delightful1 affair.
The excursion was glrea by ' thfl
officers and members of Governor
Strong's Garrison, of the Artny and
Navy Union of the Uaitid) Btatea,
and to this organization! to» much
praise cannot be ghien for their
hospitaliyt and! thorougi) thoughtful*
11 pss fr the plea«ure and) comfort
of their guests. ,
More than t>5 men and women ac
cepted the invitation of the Army
and Navy Union. The Blka bowline
team and their ladies, and, the
younger se1 from Skagway Were in
attendance.
Upon arrival of the boat at
the government wharf at Fort Sew*
aril, each guiest was preetfutedl with
an invitation which read aa follows:
AKMY AND NAVY UNIOX
Governor Strong's Garrison.
Hadnee, Alaska.
You are cordially; inn led tot
^end the Bowlliug contest between*
the Skaigway «Ilks ajitl The. A. & N.'l
U. Team of Haines, Alaska, at the j
Post Low ling Alleys and thef Danca
at the Arctic Brotherhood . Hall,,
Ha tries, AlasJra, on the evening of
April 13, 1918.
Game starts at 6 p. m. . ;J|
Dance at 9 p. m.
Calm mi1 ^ee— . j
Ool. Nlcol, A. & N. U. ...
Sgt. Bixfcy, Bowling Taam ... I
Com. Hoi mb erg, A. & N. U. t I
Admission on presentation Of thifl
invitation. •
A large sleigh. met the boaty and
lhose who did not wish; t» attend
the bow-ling'♦nia.tch. which, was schawl
uled to he played, off mlimjediate
ly upon arrival, wer^ taken to a
"ozj- cottage directly opposite A.
B. u.all which had been prepared
for the comfort of tha gleets.
The time between the landing of
the coat and the dance was) occu
pied by the visitors in dining and
visiting friends at Haines.
Shorty; aftei* nine o'clcjeflU danc
ing began, and until long dfter mid
night, enjoyment was of the keen
est. I At twelve o'clock a most de
licious supper was serried, «.ftei*
which' dancing was resumed Until
the hour for making tibia return;
trip. »
After the skagwayana had glnen
three ro.usimg cheers of apprecia
tion for the .enjoyment that va*
theirs at the hands of the Army an<J
Navy Union, and the latter had re"
sponded with three cheers Which'
were even morel lustily given, the
lady guests boarded the* big sleigh,
in which they were takea to the
Peterson. ■
Tlie Fort Seward te®4u went dowa*
to defeat at the handB of the Elk»
tea in aftej. a close contest, th.a
ElJcs winning the three grimes by a
margin of only 9 pins, the score M
the end of the second game being
1568 pins for each tea^ni !
Alex Blanchard helped hlj te*m
out in the second game by ruling
202, and Jimmy Kennedy practical
To Democrats of
Skagway and Vicinity
lioost and Vote For Your Home Candidate
E. J. SHA W
If consistent with your conscience, 1 respectfully reqme«t
that 1 be remembered when you select the
remainder of your ticket.
E. J- WHITE
Democratic Nominee For Representative
W« have engaged talent to take over all
orders pertaining to
Upholstering, Painting
And til branches of interior decorating
For limited time of six weeks from date
April 12 1918
Store dotes 6 p. m. Saturday 8 p. m.
L.A. HARRISON Co.
TiLEfHONE 55
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
„• * I
I J j Saturday and Sunday
Trtaogta Keystone presents Joe Jackson and Mack Swain in
Modern Enoch Arden
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MUTUAL WEEKLY.
, V ! ! ' eDC RHEL9
Mwl« by Violin, Piano and Dmu.
8:30 p-m. Sharp Admission 25c. 10c
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■ For Your Country or
For The Kaiser
Buy A Liberty Bond
1 '' Aiui Help Win Wie War Against Frightfulness ,
Med B*ve Lives sad £Hioi*fn The War.
• ltd* P*u4atlc*i)y paid for and duoftt«l by ®
ALBERT RSITN'ERT.
J. ■
Iy jron the Tta*l gaani» by rolling
blgh score tor liui E*m« when lie
scored 187 pint. • ' •. i|
Jag, Keaaady 168 175 187—520
N. E. Blftrtr 164 178 .162—504
A. O. Blftuchferd) 1S6 202 157—494
OBCW Sol mar .. 147 152 157—456
Cleea Ask 129 128" 118—375
3tagw*T * 733 835 781 2349
.Btxby | 175 159 141—475
iHolloe* 173 134 159—466
Kr»ckeab*r?eif 165 1'51 134—450 I
(Minor ' *•: • .149 .160 181—490
1UW1 | 138 164 IS7—459 |
Ft* Sewa^i , ]8ff0 768 772 2340
j Tie committee® &*rl&g charge of]
.the eatert&lBm«&& follow;!' -
Reception.- Colonel Thomas Nicol,
Coin. OrYille Holmberg1, Sgt. Albert
K £faf$ I I : i-; • '• | *f
i: jVosj?:- Lieut John. Qutn.n, Com.
xade Fraifc L. Robinson, Corp. L«e
Rojjr'FnaKUau .. ■" f'M j ;
• Refreshment: Lieut Edward F.
AUinghm, Com. Roacoe Bauman, I
Com. Wm. B. Rea. .
Fioor: Com. !Wm. He%dley, Obm.
Orrille HoUabgrs", Com. Edwin Mln
General: Col, Tfiomaal Nlicol, capv.
{Thomas E. A.U>ertson, Earl Kradken
Jwser, • ] i !'!! Iftflll
J. M. Rourice, of ClWon. came
into Ska®this moan tux, and
lAteij im the da J- started badd to
thai j?iace.
Vlacent Dorter©;;wha has Just
closed out hifi busin-esa here
p««Ber with his father Tony
Dortero, waa a paasenger om the
Humboldt last night f<wj Seattle
fro® where he Will continue on to
Astoria, Ore . ' :
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any property that I have for sale
that suits you I can offer you
Some Bargains
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