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COME ON, SULLY- HANDLE THAT BIG ALASKA NEWS John E. Barrett, who for many years has been operating a quartz claim near his home in McCarthy, returned recently from an exten- give trip through the mining dis- tricts of (Arizona. Mr. Barrett told the Cordova Times of the extent to which Arizona went to advertise its copper industry and suggested . that similar means mighl be used #n Alaska.” “All of the automobile license plates weré made of cop- per,” he sald, referring to his visit to the New: Cornelis Copper Mine, | “and all traffic caps wers painted ccpper color. It 'might help out here if Alaska would use copper license plates, and gold-painted plates on alternate yea bundred and fifty people reccnily attended the social night at thé§B. P. O. Elks in Cordova which followed the annual instal- lation of officers. A musical pro- gram was given, and Elks and their invited ladies then paricok of a delicious buffet luncheon. Cordova's Friday Night Bridge Club held its anpual dinner for members and 'twenty-seven guests recently in the Italian room of the Model Cafe. The enjoyable affair concluded the winter schedule of card playing for the club. Funeral services in honcr of the late Al ‘Walsh, one of the most widely-known and popular of the pioneers of Alaska, were held in Anchorage April 3. Walsh, who was born in Wisconsin ~in 1873, went to ‘the Caribou country an 1893 and followed the mining game into Atlin, Dawson, Kantishna and Fairbanks. Since 1910 he has made his headquarters in the Iditarod and Kuskokwim country where he was engaged in mining on Donlin | créek until just previous to his late illness and death. The Ccrdova Charity Scciety met recently and heard the repont of Rev. Bingle in which expenditures for ‘the months of February and March were shown to be $364 and $390, respectively. R. J. DeLeo was elected chairman of the commitiee to replace Roy Badden who has served in that capacity during the past year. In view of the fact that epring work was opening up the ccmmittee decided that as scon as possible charity work for this year would cease. The Loyal -Order of Moose ©Of Cordova has held its annual elec- tion. and the following officers were chosen to conduct the lodge (OFFICIAL PVUSLICATION) (Bank With Branches) Report of the Fimancial Condition of the BANK OF ALASKEA, located at Skagway, Territory of| Alaska, at the close of business on the 14th day of April, 1933, ’ RESOURCES Loans and discounts ... Loans on’ real estate . Overdrafts ... United Stabes bouds owned Other bonds nnd war- Blnklng hause, furniture and fixtures Due~from other banks and cash on hand ... capitat tsl[ned to , branches Z -$ 92,7194.33 20,795.00 33.88 11,650.00 99,100.00 28,500.00 34,903.30 50,000.00 “TOTAL - $337,776.51 LIABnmES Capital stock pald in Surplus fund- Undivided profits less ex: pense paid Dus ‘to branches Individual and savings deposits . B Cashier’s lnd certified checks Po4 33 Reserve for Deprechcmn on Investments . Reserve for Interest and Taxes .. e St $140,000.00 5,000.00 26,568.20| 91631} 160,443.12 446.23 4,502.65 907.00 TOTAL ... .$337,776.51 United States ‘of * Amm ‘Terri- tory of Alaska, First Judicial Division, ss. I, H B. Thornquist, Cashier ‘of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the foregoing statement 1s true to the best of my knowledge and belief. H. B. THORNQUIST, Cashier. (Correct - Attest) P. H. GANTY, g Director. Sublerlbed and sworn to before fije this 18th day pf April, 1933. (Notorial Seal) Jostm J. F. WARD, THIS IS THE FOIST TIME SULLY'S BEEN UP AGIN A FIGHTER.-- I WOULDN'T BE IN HIS SHOES FOR'ALL THE RICE IN 7 CHINA, --- LoowiT |/ BARNEY- HE'S AS NOIVOUS AS FROG LEGS IN' A FRYIN' [ Good-bye Mr. Percolator Good Coffee at Last and Good Every Time 3Y ELLA LEHR Food news is good mews! And when a new product or a different way of treating an old standby es along, I want to get it into headlines! 4 | Coffee for instance! I guess we thought all that could be dope for ; coffee had been donc;wthat was Jjust paturally a tempernm tal \ creature with 3 good, bad and indifferent moods — and stalking off to -work—grumbling oyer the coffee that puts little Cupid on crutches, The drip method—that's all! True —it's been known to coffee testers and connoisseurs for a long time that the ‘drip or filtration method produced the clearest, most: soul- stirring of brews—sparkling, fra- grant, full bodied, But it just didn’t get around, for mother had the percolator habit, and habits are hard to change, and the old coffee pot with its accumula- tion of flavors—sorta like your hus- band's old pipe. The Little Filter Paper Simple enough—this method— boiling water poured quickly and but once over ground coffee. On its way it must pass through a clean fresh filter paper, producing the clear amber liquid so characteristic of true drip coffee. Of course—as with all methods—— you must carefully choose the pot. For there are drip coffee makers galore and with a great variety of differences—in the material of both coffee pot and strainer, in the size of the coffee basket and in the num- ber of holes in the basket. The Right Coffee As to the coffee itself—merely grinding finer the coffee meant for a percolator or some method other than drip is not enough. It must he specially blended and specially roasted, so that the boiling water which passes through the coffee | rapidly and only once will im- If it were good we thanked our uck. If bad we usually blamed the soffee, sometimes the water. Or de- cided to boil up the pot with a pinch of soda or perhaps to change brands! It was acécepted—like a “cow-lick” or a mose we didn’t like—and with about as much chance to alter. Drip! Drip! Drip! But here’s news that’s taken the country by storm. A method that produces a good cup of coffee — easily and all the time. Absolutely foolproof—and your mother-in-law will rejoice in it as much as you do. For after all it's Friend Husband coffee oils and mone of the bitter woody taste of the fibre. A perfect brew—what length cof- fee manufacturers do go to assure it! Coffee specially prepared, a drip coffee maker perfect in design to ag. company~it, and filter papers right in the can—that’s what one of them actually offers . . . you've no excuse now for not providlng a Good upa Coftee! ’buucxmg in the city, and sustained (en to the hospital where the in- | This |Marie Dimond, eldest Delegate A. J. Dimond, grandma had grown accustomed to | mediately extract the rich fragrant | APRIL 22, 1933, DON'T WORRY-. SULLY wiLL By BILLE DE BECK WAIT'LL SULLY GETS HIS LEGS AROUND THAT BIRD'S NECK .. HE'S GONNA. LOOK LIKE A TRUCK RAN . OVER HIM:-=__ Brown and Hawkins corporation of Seward, who recently returned to his home after spending the win- ter in the States, said that he saw hat-seemed to be hundreds of Al- ans while south, who all ex- #d the hope that they could return to the Northland. Louie “Wandstad, member of the't firm of Dahl and Wandstad, ¢l w The Fine Arts Department of turned to Anchorage recently after |the Cordova Women's Club recent- taking & much needed vacation.|ly had -their meeting in the home was Mr. Wandstad's first of Henry Wolking where the group trip out in 35 years and he r pomt .vAe\\cd Mr. ‘Wolking’s collection of that he enjoyed it immensely. “|Ihdian Ll&k(mv '\hln consists of . _ {gpecimens of Alaska ativa to Cordova friend !y {rom ncu-;y every locality daugmcr_.q’lpc; coast from Sitka to the states that |Wastward she was chosen as an usher to! serve at a recent White House ren!| veteran ob ception for the Japanese ambas-|Tony Canzon sador. fdould hs a fragture of the left leg apnd dis- location of the ankle. She was tak- jured member was given prompt attention, and she is now resting well. In letters on vers dec: lightw hem, including Benny Leo ginia Macon hmmldl , 1810 Mrs. J. A.‘Herberc recently again breathing normally and re:t='came the owner ing hetter at mnight. While condition is improved he is a very sick man. be- of the Ted Cate perty at Seldovia. ] Matson of Kasilaf was . at Ninilchic recent The Alaska Sea Products made | gave very successful dance at a record shipment of crab on el hay for the benefit and last trip South of the Alaska. Part| [Fujoyment of the Ninilchic public. of the shipment will be sold in| ¥R Seattle, while the remainder will' go to California. e visitor a nd a Cwen Meals of Valdez trick of Cor: and . Pl ova, A new fishing corpora its appearance in Seward ly, | I according to the Seward Gateway, | M:als, when a motor car bearing. the first catch of the season arrived in town R: laccompanied by five members OL'I ak |the hcard of direttors:”and le+A president. Efforts to ascertain tlmX |organization plan and the name: of the officials failed. However, th unloading of the fishing crew, gean’ and two entire oolichans was suffi- } fa. In any arrangem cient to attract considerable ats opted to insure an income that tention on the. main street. , Thaswould.justify a doctor's lorating in two fish were bid in by the meat{Seldovi they want to be incl markets. fed. This is the word brought o |Seldovia by Wendell Thurston, who | the'added that he was then negotiat- to 8 of the p , recently f to Homerites want it known stand willing to do thei ward maintaining a doctor in T. W. Hawkins, head of for’ the next year: Dictau;r‘ Marius Nelson; vice-dictator, Aric Nyman; prelate, James Brady; secretary, M. P. Roark; treasurer, Johm W. Ferrell; trustee, three years, John Morrison. Other appointive offices will be named when the new ex- ecutives are installed in office at the April twenty-fifth meeting. Paul Graham and Albert An- derson returned to Cordova re- gently from the interior, having traveled 43 miles on skiis, says the Cordova Times. They wers trying to locate beaver and had a thrill- ing experience. At one place they broke through the ice, under which a tide was running ‘and their skiis kept them from drowning. Bcth were drenched to the skin and Graham sustained a sprained ankle, Mrs, H. L. Hugg, wife of the dis- patcher at the Alaska railroad's general offices in- Anchorage, slip- ped and fell recently while descend. ing the steps in the hallway of a Complete CREAM Fountain ;MOOT'H — velvety — the kind that makes you pause and realize that you are enjoying a real treat. PINTS—35¢ QUARTS—170c Service AT ALL HOURS JUNEAU DRUG CO. “The Corner Drug Store” Free Delievry ”MIKE PUSICH far | ar the post {ing for equipment that would servis fer. an -amateur. wireless - station. His neighbars are backing him in this idea, and' Mr; Thuriion's fec- mer- experience, and knowledge | of the legal moves to be madg, coh- vince him that the plan is feasible, important and of little expense. “In times of sickness” explained Mr. Thurston, “a doctor in Seldovia, and means of communicating with him, would solve a lot of problems,” according to a story in the Se ldovld Herald. ‘ B. Fkkelboom, San Francisco and |} Silverdale, | Washington, with household things, | W. A, Sommers, of farming equipment and live stock, \\A.l take pasrage out of Seattle for ‘a and Homer about May 5. me they are coming to stay. elbcom filed on a Homer Home- d when he was here ut six ago. S 5, traveling with the an Franciscan, known have had something in view. relat- ing to purchase. U. S. Commissioner Ralph V. Anderson, Judge W, A. Vinal, Chas. and Joe Hill, k2zides R. C. are known to be among who are writing letters to Juneau authorities urging the great a new schcol building in is those meoting hold in £ for the purpose ates for (he of- At a public dovia recently nominating can fice of clerk of Mrs. Susan English, who has held the past two rs proved unsnimous choice, the nomination 'going to her without an opposing | |candidate being named. to Nome Anchor without a ¢top—this was the unusual feat ac- | {cmplished Apri) 3 by the veteran ‘/\ a flyer Noel Wien. Noel hop- | p3d off - from -Anchorage about 10 o'zlock in the morning in his big Bcllanca cabin plane, carrying ag passengers Mr, and Mrs. Clyde V. ‘V”m(' Graham Lammers xmd. an- to| | Start Your Independence FUND ... and redp the investment advantage of large capi- Now, through Independence Fund, you can have the ‘same safety, trusteeship, advantages of diver- sification, compounding of earnings, and opportunity of | the school board, | e e —————— other passenger for Nomie. His wire from . Nome \ndrld-flgfehe ar- rived there before 4 pm. but “aid not give the exact time, says the'| Anchorage Times. The flight is vpl- uable as demonstrating that An- chorage and Nome are not far| apart and that Anchorage is the Seward peninsula—a route which is expected to be much developed with largely increased traffic in the near future. The distance from Anchorage to Nome is approximate- ly 550 miles, direct, and the route orosses McGrath, and the Iditarod ‘didthict and Norton found, i The coll ite class was wel rep- resented off the April 1 train’ 8s it pulled into the'™ ags. Among those . aboard Odin Strandberg;~Ted" Strantbers, William. - Sirandberg, Ralph Holdi- man and Alex shwdqm. Al-of the bays are graduates of the ,Anhor- age high school and have been pur- suing their 'studtes ‘at ‘the 'Univer- sity of Washington. during the year, in ‘the Jack Wade district this { tal. for growth of principal people of wealth. month, Telephone 10 coastal hub for direct flights to the | a4 Anchors § | \ year, development, wark will go {forward on the property of the | Walker's Fork Gold Corporation; Prospecting activitles will bé in charge of Frank Knowles on his ground. A dredge will be added to the property of the Walker's Fork evelopment Co. Simon Sable and Glnhar Lund- burg are reported to have struck pay on Happy Creek, where they have ground under lease from R. P. Cosgrove. They sunk a shaft 145 feet to bedrock. | At a recent meeting of the Fair- | banks chapter of $hé Pioncer Wom- en of Alaska, Mrs: James Stewart was elected tstorian, L J. mnm itve-wire civic | worker and commander of Seward Post, American Legion, was elected secretary of the Seward Chamber of Commerce recently, filling the vacancy créated by the' resignation {some months ago ‘of Lednard Hop- ‘kins who served - the-organigation faimfully and wfil for' almost five years. Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. formerly enjoyed only by Let us tell you today, how you can start-a per- sonal trust from income, with as little as $10 a Send for booklet—“35 Questlons—lls Answers” J. A. HANDRAHAN INVESTMENT BANKER Juneau, Alaska S Y AN INVITATION fo 'dine well and rest 'well at Seattle’'s mobt distinguished " adé dress. 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