Ship Ahoy
When you are overhauling that boat
remember we are Strong on all
kinns of boat gear and supplies
Lights
Bells
Rope
Paint
Canvas
Oars
Anchors
Life Preservers
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
PIONEER OUTFITTERS
A Business Luxury
A checking account is indeed a business necessity, and
he who tries to got along without one is at great disadvan
tage. It is not required that a person shall have a large bulk
of business in order to Open an account. Professional men,
miners, and even many women, are running checking ac
counts. If you have never done business in this way and are
not familiar with the plan come to us and we will get you
slarlod- BANKING DEPARTMENT,
Valdez Bank & Mercantile Co., Inc.
50 Per Cent Discount
We are disposing of our large stock of undertaking goods,
consisting of best metallic-1 inod and plain caskets, also hard
wood Collins; also embalming by a licensed embalmer at 50
per cent, of our original price, which si about cost price.
VALDEZ BANK & MERCANTILE CO., Inc.
Mis Only
Rival
^Gt
Edison Mazda
Alaska Water, Light & Tel. Co.
Phone 39
Puget Sound Fir Lumber
We Carry a Complete Assortment
Mining Timbers, Bunker AtRight
and Stamp Mill Materials Prices
Yard* Foot of WALL ST. 4 ■ * V 1
CRAWFORD'"BUILDING Al*CtlC LUITlbCF CsO«
rnone 214
Notice of Forfeiture.
..To Blarney Stevens: You are
hereby notified that there has
been expended during the year
1011 in labor on those certain
quartz claims known as the "Last
Chance," the "Last Chance No.
1," and the "Last Chance No. 2,"
situate, lying and being on Shoup
bay near tho entrance thereof, in
the Valdez recording precinct.
Territory of Alaska, tho sum of
three hundred dollars ($300.00),
lawful money of tho UQited States,
the amount required by law to
hold said claims for tho year fol
lowing tho performance of the
annual labor; that said expendi
ture for labor, as aforesaid, was
made by Wm. Koch and Alex.
Nelson, the co-owners of said
claims. And unloss within ninety
(90) days after the completiotf
of tho publication of tbie notiao,
to-wil: within ninety, (90) nays
expenses of the aforesaid annual
labor for said year, your fntorest
in said quartz claims will be for
feited and become the property of
the undersigned, who art yoor co
owners.
ALEX.,'NELSON.
WM. KOCH.
Date first pub. Jan. 11, 1012.
Date last pub. April 11, 1012.
THE INDIAN.
The greatest or them all. Tho fol
lowing is • list of the latest mod
el! and prices. You can't buv this
machine any cheaper. All agents
have the same price. *
4 h. p. single cylinder chain or belt
drive, |S 16.00.
4 h. p. single cylinder, tourist
trophy, chain drive only, *866.00.
4 h. p. single 8. 8. two speed, chain
drive only. f$®0.00.
7 h. p. single cylinder, chain drive
only, 9266.00.
7 h. p. twin cylinder, chain drive
only, tourist trophy, S316.00.
7 h. p. twin cylinder, chain drive
$!»!& 0rr,8t trophy' two gDccd»
Tandem attachment for carrying a
passenger, 910 extra.
AL. . WHITE, Agent.
New Wall Papers.
Jiiflt received ft largo shipment
of wiril paper on the Northwest
them. G. C. RUDOLPH.
Look! Look I kMkl
Ladies and gents, blaok and tan
shoes cleaned arid 'flMhdtf; SWT
Johnnie, the bootblaok, Pioneer
Barber Shop.
SPECIAL MUSIC
EASTER SUNDAY
Leading Singers of Valdez Will
Form Choir for High Mass
Tomorrow
Special music has been pre
pared by I he choir oi the Cath
olic churcn for the solemn high
mass on Faster Sunday.
For many weeks Miss llaehel
Allen has devoted herself unspar
ingly to the training of the var
ious parts and great credit is due
(o her skill and labor.
The regular members are as
sisted on this occasion by Miss
Allen, soprano; Mrs. I. Blade, al
to; Messrs. N. E. Ohlsson and E.
I.arsen, tenors; and Mr. Jack
Surrvhne, bass. These, togeth
er with Mrs. Win. Conlcy, will
render the beautiful solo, duet
and quartet from the "Mass in
Honor of the Blessed Sacrament,"
composed by Theodore La llaehe.
Order of music:
Kyrie Coueone
Gloria 11a llaehe
Yens Creator, trio Warner
Credo I,a llaehe
Offertory, Hegina Caeli, duet
and chorus Lambillole
Sancl us Ilosewig
Hencdictus, tenor solo ami
I rio Ilosewig
Agrius Dei Coucone
SoIimiiii high mass at 10:110 a.
in. Heads and benedict ion ;i I |<>:_
.'{(» p. ni.
NOTICE!
All members of the Alaska
Club are requested to meet in the
club room over Dougherty & Fer
guson's store tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock. Business of im
portance will come before the
meet ing.
ARE REHEARSING FOR
"DOWN IN DIXIE"
Those taking part in the play,
"Down in Dixie," aro faithfully
rehearsing their part under the
able management «»I" Dr. German,
expeeting to board Ibe play in the
very near future. Those on I he
inside say the play will lie heller
staged than any yet placed before
a Valdez audience.
GUARDIAN APPOINTED
FOR MR. I. D. FLYNN
I'. S. (jonimission<ar Shcpard,1
today ;i(»|>a>i 111<'il .Nuniian Mercli
anl as guardian for I. I>. Flyim,
recently commit ted lo I In* sani-j
tiiri 11 rti in Fast Portland, suffer
ing from an autaekrof paralysis.
This step was\a^en in view of
I In- facl I hat I Ijece ant mutters
demanding im/nedihte at I i>ii I ion.
A reporter of (lie Prospector,
in recording I he court culumler
inadvertently inserted the II 1*111
mime of Dougherty & Ferguson
us defendants in an action
brought by the Merchants' Asso
ciation of Seattle, when il ought
j to have been T. K. Dougherty in
I person.
The IVIajestlo.
The Majestic has derided to
give another bargain night to
night as the one last week proved
such a success. In addition to
the regular pictures there will be
two or three of the best films of
the week run at tonight's show.
Easter program:
1. Overture by the Majestic
•orchestra.
2. "The Herders," a beautiful
romance of the hills.
3. Illustrated song by Miss
Blanche Fogg.
h. "Mow Willie Raised Tobac
co," something new in comedy.
5. Special Faster selection by
Majestic orchestra.
0. Solo, "Evening Love Song,"
Miss Alice Nelco.
7. "Alkali and Mis Auto," what
could be funnier than a cowboy
with an automobile?
Next week—two-roel special
release, "Roosevelt in Africa."
I'ho Sideboard tomorrow will
celebrate Easter Sunday by glV
ing its patrons hard boiled oggs
.and the very best of material to
wash thorn down. It goes with
out spying that none can enter
Uln their friends and patrpna in
Ynore hospitable style than fs an
nually done on that day at the
Sideboard.
CHASE COMING
ON NOR'WESTEON
Socialist Leader Will Spend Sum
mer in Alaska in Cam
paign
John C. Chase, one «>r the ahlcsl
orators in the Socialist rank, will
arrive on the Northwestern Co
speak oil Socialism, the time and
•late of the meeting to ho given
later on. Mr. Chase has the hon
or of being the first Socialist
mayor in the United Slates. Lat
er on the national committee will
send (ml another speaker and the
two will remain in the north
during the campaign. A refer
endum vote is now being taken
by |he Socialist locals to determ
ine their choice as a candidate for
delegate to congress, the result
of which vote will not be known
for some time to come yet, ow
ing to the great distances to be
traversed and the slowness of the
mail service.
Congregational Church.
Ilev. J. Hunting Johnson, pas
tor. Easier services as follows:
A) I I a. m., meditation at the
cross. "The certainly, the rea
son and I he issue of the cruci
fixion."
Harmony, "Kive Weeding
Wounds" Wesley
"The dross" Walt
"Man of Sorrows" Itliss
Sermon at 7 :M0 p. m., "'The
proof, the power, the proclama
tion of the resurrection."
"The Survey of Calvary"..Walt
"The lliscn Christ" Lowny
"The Light of Hie World"...
Selected
Sunday Matinee.
Sunday afternoon the Orphcuin
will given an Easter Sunday en
tertainment at 3 p. m. The
"Passion Play" will be shown for
the last lime in Yaldcz. Com
plete change of program Sunday
evening and two shows at K and
o'clock.
Church of the Epiphany.
Faster services of the Kpisco
pal church will he held tomor
row in Kaglcs hall. both morning
and evening. The morning ser
vices will he attended hy the
Moose, Maples, Arctic Hrolher
liood and Odd Fellows Club res
ervations having hoen made for
each of those orders.
Morning services begin at I I
a. in., the topic of the sermon be
ing "The llesurrect ion—-Its F.vi
dences."
The full elioir, pronounced hy
Msliop Howe, to he the hest in
Alaska, will render the following
music:
"The Strife is O'er".. Palestrina
"Angels, Hull tin1 Flock Awajf"
Hoper
"Jesus Chrisl is Risen"
Lyra Davidica
"Communion Itesponses". .Tours
"Messed is He". . . C.has. Gounod
Evening Services.
Sermon, "The Ilcsurrcction—
Its Meaning."
Solo, "The Palms," hy rcipiesl.
Ant herns.
"Alleluia" Henry Wilson
"Christ the Lord is lliscu 'J'o
day" Wilson
The public generally arc. in
vited to attend hoth morning and
evening services.
Before Federal Court.
Town Valdez vs. Mrs. A. Koons,
tax ease, taxes paid; dismissed.
John W. Frame vs. John F.
West, grubstake; set for trial
May 10.
I. I). Flynn el al. vs. M. I).
Gleason et al.; set for trial May 0.
Geo. Treat et al. vs. Hubbard
Elliott Copper Mining Devel
opment Co.; decision overruling
doniurrer of defendants to com
plaint.
U. S. A. vs. Geo. Poineroy; sell
ing liquor without a license; get
for trial April 10.
Plaoed on Reoord.
Qujt claim, M. II. Hoaley to
A. W. Walter, ono-half interest
in Bullion and Nos. 1 and 2, Chief
and Nos. i and 2, Btllffon frac
tion and Nos. 1 and U, Gravina
river. Consideration, $1.
Quit claim, M. II. Healoy to
Frod Erlckflon, undivided six
" 1 lay!
The Valdez Cafe is one good
place to eat.
Subscribe for the Prospector.
THE ORPHEUM
PHOTO PLAYS
Latest Released Films on every
Boat
CHANGE OF PROGRAM EVERY
SUNDAY, TUESDAY, FRIDAY
Illustrated tongs by Mr. T. F. Gillie*
Orchestra of Four Pieces
One show every evening 8 p.m.
Two Shows Sunday, 8; 9:30
For the Winter Months
A. H. PINKUS, Prop.
PROFESSIONAL
L. V. RAY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
BEWARD, - ALASKA
Patents Mining Incorporations
CHARLES C. GANTY
FRANK. H. FOSTER
Lawyers
Alaska Securities Bl'd'g vaUaz
DR. GERMAN
Phone ,9 THE DENTIST
OfJlcc rooms over Owl Drui; store. Ofllcc hours
0 u. U).. to ti |i. ni.. 7 ii. in., to 9 11. in. Suiuluys
by uiipointmcnt All work Kuuruntced.
teenth in same. Consideration,
$1.
Claim of lien, F.dward .1. Kriek
son against iMothcr lode, While
Sister, f.iloho, Independence, Al
ias, KlixahctIi, Pioneer, Frank
lin, Yaldez Bonanza No. Ift, Yal
dez Bonanza Nos. I, i, r»,
(», 7, 8, i), I<», II, ami i:i,
(lonsidcrat ion, * 1 .IIlTi.
Employment Wanted.
Two willow ladies would like
positions of any kind in Yaldez
or nearby country. Are familiar
willi hotel, rooming house or of
fTice work; also good housekeep
ers; 30 and .'15 years of age. Ad
dress Mrs. N. Andrews, general
delivery, Vancouver, B. C. 4-0
Dr. Hysirom will leave for
I,mullock hay in the morning.
Work has heen prosecuted on his
copper properties all wmlcr and
wil| he pushed with redoubled
vigor from now on.
Slull's jewelry slore will In
closed until further notice. If
you wish anything from the
stock make appoint menl willi
Adam Swan or call up Dr. Dag
gett, 'phone S.'t.
If you want your clothes clean
ed and pressed 'phone Silverman,
198.
ASSAYER
Geo. f. white
The Assayer
Twelve years at Tacomu Smelter
Opposite Electric Light Ollico
All Work Gnaranteed and Promptly Attended To
VALDEZ, ALASKA
CYRUS W. HARRINGTON
Mining Knj^inwr and
U. S. Di-p'.v Surveyor
Assay OIHci; in Valdcx
Connection Aluska
Mail Order* Promptly Attended to
VOLL & BARKER
CHKMtSTS, ASHAYKK8 AND
M1NINO KNOINKKKH
Established 1881
Two tloorn Below Stock Exchange
Valdez, Alaska
A. M. Dieringer
VALDEZ TRANSFER CO.
General Trucking and Freighting
to all partH of the interior.
Positively no coal delivered un
less paid for In advance
Officc on Wall St . Phono GO
QR. H. GOGKERILLE
Dentist
valdez
Clark & Wright
LAWYERS
WASHINGTON, D. C.
Public Land Matters: Final Proof.
Dosert Lands, Contests and Mining
Cases. Scrip.
ASSOCIATE WORK FOR ATTORNEY
YOU GET
All the News
IN THE PROSPECTOR
VALDEZ DRUG CO.
Drugs and Druggist Sundries
PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS
Telephone Orders Solicited Free Dei very
INDEPENDENT MESSENGER Co.
and
VALDEZ VACUUM CLEANING Co.
LATOUCHK A PKCK, Mora.
Office Saytkio's Tailor Shop PkoM*102
S«rrkt |« Al Parti «| Tm. C«IU AinmJ Fnapllr
BummCWUmIIiI
House and Carpet Cleaning
Notloo of Forfeiture.
To Ambrose Bell and Norman
Merchant: You are heroby noti
fied that I have expended one
thousand ($1,000) dollars in la
bor and improvements upon the
Peerless, Lincoln, Clara Dell,
Mammoth and Gravina, claims of
the Peerless group; the Isabella
and Humdinger of tho Isabella
group; the Badger and Hawkeye
of tho Badger and Hawkcvo group;
the Pearl olaim located in the
Kotsina river drainago Chitina
district.
In order to hold said premise,
under ttio provisions of section
232* Revised Statutes of tho Unit
ed Statos, being the nnWuint re
quired to hold tbo same- for the
Fear ending Jan. 1, 1012. And if
wfthin 00 days after this notice
by publication you fail or refuse
to contribute your proportion of
such expenditure as co-owners
rtour interest in said olaim* will
TOM LARSON.
By Matt Larson, attorney In fact
First pub. Jan. 13, 1012.
Last pub. April 14, 1012.
Weather Report.
flarnmot ic pressure '..'9.78 4
Temperature al t» p. 111.....'Mi
Maximum temperature.... 47
Minimum temperature... .!!»
Moan temperature .1!
(lloar; calm.
E. M. BLADE, Observer.
Nolloe of Forfeiture.
To William M. Conley: You
are hereby notified that there has
been expended during tho year
1011 in labor on these oertain
quartz claims, known as the Alas
ka Bollc, Jackpot and Snowflako,
lying, being and situated in the
Valdoz mining district, in the re
cording precinct of Valdez, in the
District of Alaska, the sum of
threo hundred dollars, lawful
money of the United Stales, tho
amount required by law to hold
said claims for (ho year, follow
ing tho performance of the an
nual labor; that said expenditure
for lab r. as aforesaid, was made
by J. W. Little. And unless wilh
in ninety days after tho comple
tion of trio publication of this no
tice, Id-imf' within ninety days
after the 24th day of April,
1012, you Contribute your portion
of the expenses of the aforesaid
annual labor for said year, or
your interest in said quarts
elaims will be forfeit*' and be
ome the property of the under
signed, who is your oo-owner.
J. W. LITTLF.
Fit st pub. Jan. 24, 1012.
Last pub. April 25, 1012.