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IS THE MEDIUM
Through which the general
public can always have it*
wants supplied.
i Cloiing time for classified ,
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Cloiing time for display ad
vertisements: 11 A. M.
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aertion.
Five cents for subsequent m
aertion.
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FOR SALE
POR SAKE— Furniture, practically:
new, cheap. Inquire Cable office. j
KOU SAIJ3—Fine roasting chick-,
ens for sale to make room for more.;
Ihit in orders early. D. 13. Femmcr.
“ FOR KENT OH SALE: 7 room
modern flat complete witli liot watei
heating system, hath, large store
room, etc., concrete basement on lot
TOtlOO. Apply ('has. Goldstein.
FOlt SALE—2 houses, 7 rooms and j
hath and t! rooms and hath; both
partly furnished. 3rd and Gold.;
Address 1*. O. Box 1084.
FOlt SALE -Baby buggy, prac
tically now. Inquire at IK! 2nd Ave.
WALL BO \RD W i lt( for am
ple of Washington plaster wall
board: won’t warp, won’t burn. Mid
by Washington Building Products
Co., 6851 E Marginal Way, Seattle.
FOR RENT ~
FOB RENT — 4 room furnished j
apartment, 421 E.A 7th St, Phone
2<i04.
PHONOGRAPH for rent. Phono
149.
PIANO FOR RENT—Phone 14 9.
HOUSES- Mrs. Montgomery Davis.
CUFF APARTMENTS
Clean and Comfortable
We hare a few small, cozy
apartments suitable for bach
#lor girls or men now avail
able. Telephone service.
MRS. ELSIE WILSON, Manager
Phone 209.
LOST AND FOUND
IjOst—Eye glasses belonging to
little girl. Return to Empire office.
FOUND — Pair of tortoise shell
glasses. Inquire at Empire office.
LOST—-One demountable rim with
« automobile tire. Goodyear cord. Size
14x4%. Return to Burford’s Corner.
LOST—SmalTsilver Bar Pin with
t, 1rord “Dupont.” Please return.to
Empire.
MISCELLANEOUS ,
CARD READING at 322 West 8th
Bt., on Tide Flats.
PALMIST—Come and have your
fortune told from your hand. Work,
business, marringe and the future
foretold. 212 Front St.
PENROSE ESTATE MUCH
SMALLER THAN BELIEVED
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PHILADEUPHrA. Feb. 7—Tho os
tato of tho late Senator Boise Pen
rose, according to the account filsl
With tho orphans' court, is valued at
$565,214, although it hud been estii
.mated he was worth sevoral mil
lions.
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REWARD
$200.00
For information enabling the
undersigned to meet Roy Zott.
MRS. CECILIA CORDA.
Petersburg, Alaska.
FIRE ALARM CALLa
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Third and Franklin.
Front and Franklin.
Front, near Ferry Way,
Front, opp. Film Exchange
Front, opp. City Wharf.
Front, near Saw Mill.
Home Grocery.
Willoughby, opp. Cole Barn
Front and SewtrC
Front and Main.
Second and Main.
Fifth and Seward.
Fire Hall.
Gtftlneau and Rawn Way.
Second and Gold.
Fourth and Harria.
Fifth and Gold.
Fifth and Eaat.
Seventh and Gold.
Fifth and Kennedy.
Ninth, baek of power bouse.
Calhoun, opp.. Juneau Apts.
ZMstln Ave., and Indian St.
Ninth and Calhoun.
Seventh end Main.
Twelfth, at Northern L'dry.
Twelfth and Willoughby
POLfcY AND HER PALS
By CLIFF STERftETT
Pa’s Not to Be Flattered.
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GEORGE, JR., ARRIVES
FROM PETERSBURG TRIP
The mailboat George, Jr., arrived;
from Petersburg and way i via last
night after a most plcsisan: trip, tie-:
cording to local Agon; Hor.ici- O.
Adams.
The George, Jr., broir. a, i’i • fol
lowing passengers for .litnean; T.
Goucii, from Windham; ,M. Williams,
from i’ -torsburg, and tl I Goblwc :ght
and S. Charlie, wife and children,
from Sumdnm,
The mailboat sails attain n •%' Sat
urday r. ion.
PHEASANT TiTTn"
FROM SPEF.L RIVER
Tim Pheasar.; 'arrived I t night
n‘ 7: it) o'clock .from Sped Hive",
bringing id the l';ii;.w'ng p • tigers
Jar Juneau: Sii vo Karl--., Il l Swan
k,n. W. t. Ir 1 h and W. (1. f .utura.
Tit • Pheasant wall ail for Sped
Riv, t tom ti n .v mo it 7 o'clock.
CANN MINE TENDER OR7
FOR LISIAN3KI INLET
The mine tender Apex II.. of the „
Cann companies, left List night for
the com-paay’s claims at Lisianski
Inlet with men and supplies. T. I).
White, secretary o’ the company,
who has been here or several days,
left >011 the vevr-el in. the mine.
NOTICE TO MARINERS
Gastlneau Channel—Slice,p Creek
light, reported .-xtiagulshed Jan. 21.
was relighted unwary 31, 1923.
Icy Btra.lt —P alb Inian Pass Rock
lmoy, 2, reported out of position
Jan. IX, 1923, wat eplaced and r •
liered January 23, 1923.
Prince Will,am Sciuu^—Bligh Island
Reef gas lmoy. 2, reported extin
gnilohe 1 Sov. 23. 1922, was relighted
Ian. 28, 1923.
Valdc* Arm- -GITimor buoy, 2, was
discontinued Jan. 23, 1923.
Valdez Ann-Ell.iniar (buoy, 4, was
(list eon tinned Jan. 2S. 1923.
iK night I sta nd Passage—Drier Hoy
—'Drier Bay Rock buoy, HS., 2nd i
class nun, established Jan. 29. 1923, |
in 17 ft. of water to mark sunken (
rook near head of the bay about 40tT ,
yards south of the cannery wharf.
Resurrection Ray—Pilot Rock light,
reported extinguished Sept. 10, 1922,
was relighted Jan. 30, 1923.
fly order of the Commissioner of
• i u- |
tendent.
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NOTICE.
Afler February 10 no telephone
rentals for the month of February
will be accepted at a discount. All
remittances by mail must bear post
mark of not larer than last discount
iate. Please be prompt.
JUNEAU & DOUGLAS TELE
-adv. PHONE CO.
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Furniture moved and stored.
Heavy hauling done. Phone 48. Ju
neau Transfer. —adv.
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! j JAPANESE TOY SHOP I
R H MAKINO I
■ ■ Front Street
P. 0 Box 218 for Mail Orden
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FERRY SCHEDULE
Leave Juneau for Douglas, Tread
well and Thane.
• “:10p.m.
•7:10a.m. *4:tOp.m.t 9:40p.m ■
9:30a.mt 6:30p.m. *e
12:00noon* §7:30p.m. gl :00a.m. I
11:2:00p.m.
Leave Douglas for Treadwell aid
! Than*
*7:25a.m. 4:26p.m. f
6:45pm. 11:15a.m.,
12:15p.m. 9:55p.m.
Leave Treadwell for Thane.
7:30&.m. 12:20p.m. t 4:30p.m.t!
Leave Thane for Treadwell, Douglas
and Juneau.
8:10s m. 12:35p.m.t 6:06p.m.t
Leave Treadwell for Douglas and!
Juneau.
8:25a m. 6:2"p m.t
6:5op.m. |l:20a.m
12:60p.m. 10:00p.m.
Leave Douglas for Juneau.
3:25p.m.
8:30am. 6:25p.ro. t 10:06p.m.
9:45a.m.t 6:55p.m. ll:4op.m.
12:55p.m. S7:45p.m. |l:26a.m
2:15p.m.
•—Thane.
t—Freight will be accepted.
—Douglas only.
I—Saturdays only.
Juneau Ferry & Navigation
Company
MARINE NEWS
AFRAID OF MICE, SHE LOVES SNAKES.
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cvp!elv-- DVf-k-t ~
Although admittedly fearful of mice, Mia# Sheba Delli*, an
English girl, makes terrifying boa constrictors her i>ets.
PILLS FOR ILLS j
SENT VIA RADIO
SAX FRANCISCO, Fob. «.—It used‘
6 bo that any time a sailor on a!
ramp freighter fell 111 anti bis cap
iain sent a wireless message to find !
lot how to treat him. the story got
xage one position in the newspapers.
Nowadays these occurrences are so j
tumorous that few are reported and
inly the outstanding ones find tpacej
n print.
One night recently the master of'
lie steamer La Urea sent a radio
ueisstige describing the symptoms of i
>ne of his men who was ill, received j
i reply, sent a report of the patient's
xrogress and received instructions for.!
m alternative treatment, the facili-l
ios for the measures first prescribed j
K»t being at hand, all within three
lours.
The steps involved Included re
’optIon of the message hero, tele
ihoning dt to the officer of the day
it the Marine Hospital, where al-*
ways there Is someone on duty to j
i ll ship captains what to da for j
mfferting sailors, copying of the pre
•ir«pt,lim dictated over the telephone,!
ind the sending of ilia; again to the j
ha Brea. Altogether, about 200
words were transmitted, or approxi
mately $40 worth of work done, f.. j
cane of which was any charge made j
Radio stations on the Pacific Coa;l
also handle free a large number oil
messages relating to derelicts and ;
other menaces to navigation, weather j
make the lot of the mariner Ii
fraught with hardship and suffering '
This traffic averages four or five,
thousand words a month through
s'ome stations.
| Tides Tomorrow
High tide . 7:16 a. m. 15.4 feet
tow tide . . 0:50 a.m. 3.8 feet
High tiide ... 8:30 p.m. 12.4 fee;
tow hide 2:00 p.m. 1.8 feet
SPOKANE HAS SEVEN
PASSENGERS FOR HERE
.Steamer Spokane, now on the way
from Seattle to Juneau. and expected
to arrive Saturday night, sailed
North with 48 passengers, the fol
lowing for Juneau: Mrs. C. 11. Hel
geson and baby, J. Y, Hully, C. Ruck.
C. W. Conners, J. If. Jones and F
W. Heller.
“TO I^BT1 PLACARDS are ‘'ad
vertising,’’ of course, In a foolishly
limited sense. If you want to adver
tise your property to all who might
be interested in it, use the classified
columns of The Empire.
4 STEAMER MOVEMENTS!
Northbound '
’ SPOKANE 4s due to arrive j
Saturday night.
| Scheduled Sailings 1
j ESTEBETH will leave for j
Sitka at 11 o'clock tonigh*.
| MAIL BOAT GEORGE, JR , sails j
| for Petersburg and way ports |
1 next Saturday noon,
j J EPPERSON scheduled to sail j
from Seattle Feb. 10.
PRINCESS MARY scheduled to i
j sail from Vancouver Feb. 10 j
j at 9 p. m.
NORTHWESTERN scheduled to
sail from Seattle Feb. 14.
ADMIRAL WATSON scheduled
to sail from Seattle Feb. 16, j
Southbound
| ALAMEDA southbound about '
Peb. 13.
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ADMIRAL PLANS '
ARE ANNOUNCED
BY LOCAL AGEN1
Excursion Season Opens Ma;
1—Four Steamers to Make
Up Admiral Fleet.
Fern1 tmers—the Spokaat
Queen. A ,;U Watson ianrt A intlr
Eva IV-.— v pnrmt itiitp flip Ali^kn
tier of i Admiral I.lap (luring tii
sea - n 11)23, according to Jnc.
Kline, ; agent for the compani
"lio rei 1 Tuesday from Sent!!
from a i if or on -a with official
the: T , Spok ne an 1 Queen wil
"'ft ti- 'angular route they wor
on last failing from Seattle o:
altern i i Wednesdays and makin
•' in' mi. tea, Skagwuy, Sitka an
return Juneau southbound, an
the ‘h ■ two ships will cover th
" i A 'ka run, each sailing o
al t rout,' 1 .nirsdays.
T 1 ale route proved popula
,:ls! }•■• -r .d was especially attrac
lire i - i sis who were thus et
;|bit'll to o on this ouo trip nior
ol South i lorn Alaska than an
i.tiler singli* tour offered, said Mi
Kline, it also fitted nicely into bus
ne.-s and trade conditions locally.
Big Tourist Year
The Admiral Ijine officials expei
a big tourist business this year. I
fact early inquiries about reservi
lions 'indicate a surplus for tit
month* of Juno, July and Aligns
particularly the last two months. 1
order to prevent travel congestio
and disappointment to many seek in
to make ihe Alaska lour and wit
probably imUd not be bandied eithe
'In July or August, the company is a
1 tempting to divert some of them to
1 May, June rr September sailing;,
■aid Mr. Kline. In this it is handi
' capped by a w;d 'spread impression
! that M iy, June and September weath
er is unseasonable. It is believed,
however, that it will be a. least par
tially successful, and is making ltj
plans t > launch -its tourist excursion
! season on May 1.
Enlafge Service Sooner
tVhilo no definite date lias been
fixed for the initial sailings of the
Queen and Admiral Kvam, p •,< |i.>.
iiievf.l they wilJ take place sometime
. .. re the excursion se isin. Move
nts
of
t fineries
it.ta vest
i faeillta
Tic Ne
ars 'booked for
ip plies for the
to t!i<
ind
and supplies
promises to be he
ids will be needed to nidi
ting this traffic. The Pa
li Twine Company has or
50 per cent more!
c-'nnerica than ha i!
drowed up at this time last year and j
: other supply companies report sim
ilar conditions. Other business isj
apparently in improved shape and I
j tlic company ; pleased with the out-)
I look for the Shipping trade as a
| whole in comparison with the past;
wo seasons.
Officials to Study Needs
The officials of the Admiral
w£il get dnto very cJose touch
; the Territory, and particularly
i’autheiS'trrn Alaska, this
Line
with
with
year,
through personal visits to every ills
'net. sold Mr. Kline. A ( ireful sur-j
) vay or tin local field will be made j
md the policy and service of I he'
-ompany adapted to fit local condl-i
I tfons as i: -ariy as it Is possible to I
do so. Superintendent Brennan will;
be the first of the company officials!
to come X.ir.li. He will be followed,
1 by others during the season. Vice*
j President and General Manager Stan
ley Dollar, who was brought to Sc-!
,gtno several months ago from Saul
.Francisco, will make a persona! in-1
vest igat ton of the entire field early j
In the season and is expected to stop'
| at all of the larger shipping points.
SUBCHASER MAKING
FIRST VISIT HERE
i The subchaser Smith, Capt. Alberti
Nelson, arrived In port yesterday
i from its headquarters at Ketchikan:
! on its first visit here since It was i
first ass igned to Alaskan waters sev-1
| oral months ago. It was expected'
to return to Ketchikan today. J
Thp Smith U or thn r»i., ‘
| or vo-'.-tels ias the subchasers cruising
these waters three years ago. Shi
carries a crew of 13 in n. Her cruis
1 ing radius is limited the shelter’d
waters ;f Southeastern Alaska at the
present time.
NORLAND BAC* * ROM SOUTH:
s SOLD CATCH PRINCE RUPERT
The halibut, echo in r Norland, Capt '
Magnus Hanson, arrived in port last I “
night from the South and remained
f here today. She his just eotuploted
a trio to Prince Ruper with 18,0001
pounds of .halibut which was said at
the Canadian port.
UNALGA MAKING SHORT
j’| TRIP TO GLACIER BAY
’ The Const. Guard cutter Unalga.|
CaT.tain Jones, left yesterday for nj
short trip as far as G!;u i-i' Bay. It,
is expected to return to port within!
- ! a few davs. L
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Headquarters for Ladysmith coal.!
funeau Transfer Co. Phone 48. adv. 1
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and Baggage.
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LADYSMITH COAL
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FOR WESTWARD ALASKA POINTS
S. S. “STARR” leaves Seward on the 10th of each month,
calling at all points as far west as Unalaska.
SAN JUAN FISHING AND PACKING CO.,
W. I. WHITING, Agent, Seward, Alaska.
MAIL BOAT F0R PETERSBURG AND WAY PORTS—
ppAn/ir n Pa^u Harbor, Snettisham, Speel River, 8um
vjcUIxLtEi JI\. ^um) Windham Bay, Gambier Bay, Pytraa
Bay, Brother Island, Five Finger Station, Fanshaw, (Hake, Jan.
20 and Feb. 3.) leaves Saturday at noon. Freight received until 10
A. M. Saturdays at City Wharf. H. 0. Adams, ticket agent, City
Wharf. Phones: Office. 23; res 4044. Jacob Ottnes, Petersburg Agt.
RAMSTEAJ) TRANSPORTATION CO.
Leaves Mondays at 11 p. m. for Haines,
Skagwav and way ports.
Leaves Thursdays at 11 p. m. for Sitka,
stopping at Tenakee Springs and other
way porta
For information see Dave Housel,
Phone 444.
MAIL BOAT
ESTEBETH
FOR PRINCE RUPERT, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
and Seattle
“S.S. PRINCESS MARY” southbound from Juneau
February 1, February 15, March 1.
Through transportation issued to and from all points in United
States and Canada.
J. L. McCLOSKEY, Agt., Juneau. DAVE EVANS, Agt., Thane.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
SAFETY — SERVICE — SPEED
SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY, 1923.
LEAVE rvn AT JENEAU
STEAMER Seattle With «<"ith
NORTHWESTERN .Jan. 24 Jan. 27 Kelt. .1
JEFFERSON .Jan. 27 Jun. 21 Pub. 1
ALAMEDA .Fob. 3 Fob. 6 Feb. 13
JEFFERSON .Feb. 10 Feb. 14 Feb. 15
NORTHWESTERN . Feb. 14 Feb. 17 Feb. 24
ALAMEDA . Feb. 24 Feb. 27 Mar. 6
JEFFERSON . Feb. 24 Feb. 28 Mar. 1
W. E. NOWELL, Agent, Juneau; Phone 2.
L. W. KILE URN, Agent, Douglas; Phone Douglas 48.
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Due Juneau Due Juneau
Lv. Seattle NORTH SOUTH
ADMIRAL WATSON... Feb. 16 Feb. 10 Feb. 27
Goes to Kodiak.
SPOKANE ..Feb. 7 Feb. 10 Feb. 12
Goes to Silka, returns south via Juneau.
Freight and Ticket Office—ADMIRAL DOCK
J. H. KLINE, Agent—Phone 4.
Pacific Coastwise Jerviee
ADMIRAL LINE
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SOLID COMFORT FOR WINTER
Why not be comfortable during the cold
weather? Ask us about our special winter rates.
HOTEL ZYNDA Lodde MacKinnon, Pro*.