The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-04-13

mines and they will be engaged in
blocking out and getting ore ready
FOR shipment next winter. They
have uncovered large bodies of the
high-grade ore that it is expected
will place the Mother Lode on par
with the Bonanza and other great
copper mines.
The steamer Mariposa arrived
from the south at 8 O'Clock last
night and remained in port until 3
o'clock this morning, when she
sailed for Valdez. She will only go
as far as Seward and is expected
| back on Friday morning. She will
likely remain at Cordova until the
early afternoon, to wait for passen-
gers and mail that will be. on the
| rain for Chitina. The passengers
| FOR this section of Alaska were as
follows:
For Cordova-P w. Lee, E. j..
Ives, J. n. Barnhart, Mary Difflev,
T. Fitzgerald, Thos. Hyde, G. H..
Birch, Mrs. NJ. G Smith, G. Smith,
A. H. Ross, F. NJ Poore, F. ]. Nc
Croskey, M. Edgren, Ed. Straecker,
| 5. L. Sjolseth, A. Mccall. Gus Mel
son. Jno. Peterson ]. Malcolm, A.
Anderson, VIM. Hull, Jno. Hansen,
3. Soden, Carl Sandberg, c. Haer-
nil, V. A. Schmitz and 8 second
class. From Juneau-W. J. Shep-
ard and second class.
Cordova, april s
Among the Highbrow crowd there
IS said to be much difficulty in adj
justing prediction promises AID
already many conferences are being
held in the effort to get the matter
satisfactorily adjusted. Applicants
for places to be given by the new
Council are reported as follows:
Town Clerk-Lewy Better, E. T.
Medley, Nathanael Greene.
Municipal Attorney-E. F. Med
ley.
Municipal agistrate-Nathana
Greene, Ed Keller
Chief of Police-Hub Bollinger,
Curley Hickman, Dixie Hennecke,
George Dooley.
Fire Chief-Clark Byers, George
Dooley
Health oficer-Dr. w. w. Coun-
Gil. .s@. S-.~
Town Treasurer-H. 7. O'NeiIl,
Jack Sapiro.
Assessor-O. E. Lambert.
Horace Leach came down from
Ghitina on the last train and will
remain here few days with his
family before leaving for the west
ward, where he expects to spend the
railroad construction.
The Women's Society of Church
Workers held their monthly bust
ness meeting at the Manse yester-
day afternoon. Mrs. Hunt YVES
elected as president, to fill the
vacancy caused by Mrs. Capers
leaving for the outside. A new
order for the social meetings will
be that once a month two ladies
Of the society will act as hostesses
at one of the ladies' home and a
nice time will be had at each meet
| ing
E. A. Cathcart will be an out
going passenger on the steamer to-
morrow. He will go to Seattle to
attend to some business, expecting
to return on the steamer sailing
north on the oath.
! Mrs. j.. L. O'Brien will go 20
Seattle on the steamer Mariposa to-
morrow After a short visit there
she will go to California and spend
4 few weeks with her mother
- 800 Cordova, April 8
E. r. Peoples and wife, c. H.
Sellen, Robt. Lavery, r. j. p. Le-
Blanc and wife, and Angus Mcbride
i were arrivals This dlteIHOOu lTUHl
Fairbanks and are registered at the
/ Northern Hotel.
The steam freighter Edith arrived
this morning about IL O'Clock bring
a cargo of lumber and explosives
divided as follows: c. r. & N. w.
Ry. Co., $1,000 feet; kennecott
Mines, 1890 feet; Arctic Lumber
Co., 100, 900 feet. Fifty thousand
feet of the latter consignment will
be shipped to Chitina, having been
sold to the U. S. government to
build the warehouse for the Alaska
Road Commission at that interior
town.
Captain McMullen is in command
of the Edith. J. H. Proctor, who
for the past couple of years has
| been chief freight clerk on the Ala
media, has been promoted to purser
| of the. Edith.