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THE
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fcllectric Lights
Rooms Single or en Suiti
baths en each floor <
ha-iocs for Its H. me C eking,
\'u!k, Crfjm. Cottag; Cheese and
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Fresa £»gs. etc
Rates $3.00 Per Day and U|
\Veil Lighted, Large Sarnie
:<ooms tor Traveling M»n!
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failings from SKAGW'AY Season 1920
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Men Who Would Serve Their Uncle Sam
In Various Offices Available In Alaska
Many are seeking Political offices]
In the Territory! of Alaska b* rea
3cn cf th' .-ear cn'ngo from i years!
of - rtlc dominance to >i reign j
of Republicanism-A iarge number of
applicants have endoavortd to se
cure the favor of National Commit
teeman McRrlde but he has de
clined 10 S,Ve T>osttJVP endorsement
at this time to all candidate with
tne fXoPPtion of George C- Haaelet
for governor. Others have "ought
endorsement from Del. Southland
while manv of thP candidate.' aro I
just sotnp it on their own hook re
pine Ims'fr upon the influence of
officials and Party leaders outside.
Some have circulated Petitions- oth
ers have been on dorsal by RePubli
tan c'ubs in the territory while
otheis have ju-t been favorably men
tinned. "**
The following list contains a"
tV*■> elements:
Pot Governor—Geo- C. Hm«'1
of Cordova; Judge
stA.m cf Juneau; Gen. T\ lids
tllchn rd«on formerly of Alaska but
now in Washington! awaiting retire
m"P.'t from the army; Scott C Bone
formerly of Seattle now Publicity
munarer for Republican Nationa
Coir.mittfe; James A- Wood of
a*tle- n n
Frr Collector of Custom- I
Garfield M. S. Whlttier and C**h I
Cole al! of Juneau.
For purveyor General—E P Ken
dall and Woodbury Abby of Jun
eau; E B Collins of Fairbanks;
Howlcv Sterling of Kenan".
For' Superintendent of ^.oneers
Home ft Sitka—Georg® W Mock Mr
-Vlwa Klrkland arid Cha^s G«v«j o
Juneau; R. W. IKArmond of Sitka
For Territorial Mlne insPector
jacW Uttlepage; W. B- HargravO
and E. E. Bussey of Juneau.
FIRST DIVISION
For Judge—John Rustgard.
For District Attorney— Arthu
ShotiP of Ketchican; Grover C \\»>'
and H II Folsom of Juneau.
For U. S. Maifchal—Jack Wilsoi
of T-cadwell; Ed. C Russell of Se
aifle; John T White; Chas E Gu>s
of Juneau; Earl* C Jamleson form
erly of Juneau; C B Van Zandt of
Ketchikan.
Fcr CUerk of Court—C F Woof
tcr and Ray St^e™ of Juneau.
Judge—O. P. Hubbard.
•SECOND DIVISION
For Judge—G J Lomtn of Nome.
For U S Attorney!—Fred Harris
For" U S Marsh.^11—X W Grif
fith Nathan Coombp and S. J
bakk° of Nome.
THIRD DIVISION
For Judge—Arthur Frame of An
chorast; E E Ritchie of Valdez.
For U S Marshall—Harvey Billi"
van cf Datouche; W R Millard and
Ed Woods of Valdez.
FOURTH DIVISION !
For Judge—Cecil Clegg Charles
Miller; T. A. Marquam; Louis L
Pratt all of Fairbanks.
For U S Marshall—O P Gaustead
Chari«s Beam; and Paul J Riokert
»U of Fairbanks.
Cip a in V. D.Wi,s Master
of the Kst«beth has be<n sPending
a P\v days iu tewn. He was call
ed a-s ». witness on the Princes So
phia heanng in Seattle; and on
returning stopped over J'or a Week
In tli3 Uaidcn City. He will re
'sum" his duties as Master of til©
Elsuibttii on her n^'t trip to Sikag
way.
To Cure a Cold in 0ne Day
Tate Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO
QUININE tablets. The genuine
bears tho signature of E. W. Grove
AO c0nts. i
For U S Attorned—Guy B Er
win of Fairbanks.—Daily Capital.
LightAndWaterQuestion
As HomePowerCo*SeesIt
Continued troak P»»® 1
Skagway Alaska
January 22nd, 1921.
HOME POWER COMPANY.
SK:\OWaY ALASKA
GtrtleUien;
A last regular meetlng of
t!i -> Town council held mond^y Jan
17.ti. 1j21 the Electric light com
mitf. lr^atructpd to wait upon
tiu' Home Polwer Co and arrange
for lighting the str&eta of the town
a-J t» i'ut the following proposition
to the Home Ptower C5o
TU^ Town of Skagway "will Pay
?100.00 per month, the >Var around
for the 73—60 Watt; lampp and 10
Urge Retries street lights now in
i>s,>,allowing $85.00 for small lights
Per month and $15 per month for
lvr&p lights increase or deoroase in
the number of such lights to be
■ lu-gi'd for or credited on same i
sis.
in < nse you do not agree to this
•imposition you are Instructed to
discnnt!n»ip the above service com
mencing on February First 1921
Also if you do discontinue said ?
vile and r0move the street light
fixtures wir^p &c from the Poles and
!>» so doing you leave any] poles
\v'-';out electric wires thereon; or
i'l other wyord^ le>av® any polefe
bora you ar" hereby instructed to
remove such Polep left bar® at th®
°ame time that wires are removed
as v;e will not aJlow bar© poles to
remain etamding on the tovns pro
perty.
yours truly*
' °igned. i '
Town of Skagway L. O. Gem it chair
man of committee
E J Shaw
Mayor
Th® City council al^o asserts that
the Company is supplying electri
city for Poor and heat as low as
2 ccnts Pti- k w Thi<a wjll no doubt
b® readily understood by all the cit
izens of Skagway There Is not a sin
gle light and power! co doing bufsl
Bbss in Alaska of elsewhere who has
not a Psoeidai rate on heat and pow
er to large consumers
The Home Powjer co would like to
filso State that If it anpeared to
them that thie Cdtyi council was ask
ing for this TgfluctUon from a stan
point of economy that thay would
b0 pleased to give them the light
tor several mon&Js gratis: but the
company can not help but be under
the impression that most of the
trouble arofce from a Standpoint of
Prejudice.
On fiiday feb 4th; tie light QUies
Hon wa8 settled on a favoralblo com
promise between mayor Shaw and
;ouncilinan curtio and the company
md the lightfe were turned on But
Jie nest easing the home power co
"ecehed th0 following letter;which
shows that that special committee
ras not in favtor of the two abovo
»uncil'mens' aat
Snagway Alaska
F«b 5th; 1921
lon.e Po'wer Co
>lia^way Alaska
i Gentlemen;
We noted with Pleasure that the
tr^et lights were) turn6d on by the
Iomo Power Co about 5:30 P M
.AST NIGHT! feb<miaTy 4th. 1921
nd remained on till thife a m -
As chairman of the sPedal light
ommlttee i wish to extend to the
lemsany in behalf of tie entlr® com
For Those Who Embroider
"Royal Society"
Seven Different Articles In the " Bluebird'' Pattern
Three Different Patterns In Nightgown and Chemise Sets
Dresses for the Baby—Several Designs In
Camisoles, Center Pieces, Pajamas, Pillow Tops, Scarfs
L. A. HARRISON CO. PH?SNE
Store Closes at 0 Siturdays at 7
mlttee our pinoer^t thank for your
acceptance of oar proposition as get
forth In our letter to you of jan
22 1921 as a decision of the whol„
council and which could not be al
tered except by tho council as a
whole contlntuiance of the service
will m^an &ocePtance of the condi
tions. / !
Again thanking you for your promp
decision In thi* matter; We remain
Yours very truly
BPpclal light committee
if-H 31 ii! ■' signed l^e C Gault
| I | 1' chairmen,
signed; ■ I
E J 3haw
Ctaji F Ourflc)
LETTER WRITTEN BY THE HOME
POWER OO ,TO THE CI TY COUN- j
Clb
SKAGWAY ALASKA
ilAEB 7; 1921
TO THE Honorable mayor and Ci
ty council^; t
Stag way; alafeka;
gentlemen;
T cannot see, my way clear to ao- j
cept your final proposition in re
gards to thq street lighting of the
town of Skogway; but X fully real
ize the ggreat inconvenience it is
to the citizens to be without lighs;
and therefore 1 have decided; for
their ben^t; to turn th0 lights on
pending a satisfactory adjustment1
ot our differences in the near
futare; as i feel (satisfied that the
Paopl® will be fair—minded enough
to pay the home Power Co; a fair
orlca for the service rendered.
ycjia truly;
h<,nie power company.
by—CHAS NYE I
MANAGER) i
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