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The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18
DISSOLUTION OF COPARTNER-
 SHIP

The copartnership heretofore ex- isting between Tony Dortero and Vincent DOrtero, at Skagway, AL aska. under the firm name and style os Dortero & Son, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, Vim cent DOrtero, retiring from the above named firm. All accounts due the late firm are payable only to Tony Dortero, who VII settle all outstanding accounts due and owing only bv the late firm conducted as a copaTtnership.
 VINCENT DORTERO.
 TONY DORTERO. If.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18
Strikes, Spares
 And Splits

It has been a busy week on the Elks' alleys, the deVOtees of the game having turned out with minds set on beating the other fellow" to a fragile.
 The house tournament has occu- pied the center of the stage, and the mixed teams have had it hot and heavy for a number of nights. There are seven teams entered in the contest, and up to last reports the following teams have rolled the number of pins set opposite their
The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18

IN THE U. S. COMMISSIONERS COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF. ALASKA, DIV, NO. 1, SKAG- WAY PRECINCT.
 IN PROBATE
 In the Matter of the Estate of T. A. Mcdonald, deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the undersigned has been, by Edward A. Rasmuson, U. s. Com missioner and Probate Judge of the above entitled Court, by order duly made and entered, appointed executor of the estate of T. A. Me Donald, deceased. All persons hay ing claims against said estate are hereby notified to present them with proper vouchers in legal form within six months from the date of this notice to the undersigned at his office in Skagway Alaska.
 Dated this 7th day of Feb. 1913.
 L. s. KELLER,
 Executor. First publication Feb. z, 1918. Final publication, March z, 1918.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18
8.8OO TON SHIP
 TAKES ID SEA

Seattle, Feb. 1S.-Sunday morn ing, before an interested throng, the launching of an $500 ton steel yes sel took place without mishap at the Duthie shipyards in this city. Launcnings are becoming of almost daily occurrence, and as the days pass, they will become a common sight.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18
Returned the Compliment.

Gruff Bachelor Gin restauraGt) Il am glad to sec your baby has kept still at last, madam. Mother = Yes. sir. You are the only thing that has pleased him since he saw the animals eat at the zoo.-Ltfe.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-02-18
names.

Durin' the week Severa high scores were made: A. C.. BEanch- ard 2O5, POP; Chas. K arznan, POT. 211.
 For the ladies, Mrs. Ganty holds the honors with tree zoos. 2O7, POS. POI 1 ! Izj
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
The Boys New Fall
Suits Are Real
Wanamaker Suits

These are suits of the kind that
appeal to the kind of mother who
has a gift or happy knack of put
ting something on her boy that
makes him look better dressed
and smarter than so many other
mothers boys.
The secret is largely in the
modelling, style and fit of the gar
ments, and on these essentials
Wanamaker's boys suits have al
ways been unequaled. The new
lot of Fall suits now on show are
Wanamaker suits all over-in fit,
fashion, finish and fabric.
Of course, they are in the pop
ular Norfolk style, in fancy mixed
gray and brown 'woolens at $15,
$3.50, SIS to $25 and in blue
serges at $12 to $25. Sizes in
both groups for boys of 8 to Is
years.
tsecond Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
We Have 5000 Pair of
Fine Lace Curtains at
Interesting Prices

Bought a year ago, they are
marked at just about the prices
we'd have to pay wholesale for
them today.
1t is an unusually fine collec-
ton, including, as it does, muslin,
scrim, novelty, Irish point, Ara
bian, Cluny and Brussels laces in
many attractive designs.
There are from six to twelve
pairs of a kind, so that it is pos
sible to just get them to match.
Prices start at 81 for the scrim
and 60 on up to $50 pair for the
Brussels curtains.
(Fifth Floor, Market>
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
A Splendid Group of Player
Pianos at $465

This is the last lot get to I, sell at this price Price
The instrument is known the WHITE PLAYER-PlANO.
by Wilcox White makers of the famous
Angeus the first and greatest of all payer-pianos
The White retains the features of the
Angeus and is complete with expression devices.
reliable player.
There will of this high for sale this low
and choose your playerpano
a piano home will take in exchange
as part payment.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
New Millinery Reveals
Autumn Secrets

While some are of lustrous, fine quail
ity velvets, others are of the pretty
hatter's plush which promises to be so
fashionable this Fall.
One small hat of hatter's plush with a
narrow, curling brim has soft crown
and trimming of brown wheat and china
blue dahlias.
Another small hat of hatter's plush
has a wreath of bright-colored flowers
round the turned-up brim.
And stunning all-black hat, rather
Napoleonic in its lines, is simply trim
med with two fiat, black ornaments.
Other hats are quite large and of
black and colored velvet in new shapes
and with new ideas as to trimmings.
Prices begin at $20.,
(second Floor. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
5000 Pair of Mems MerinO
Half Hose "SecOnds'' for SOC

All the indications that there will be little hosiery
is needed OF our
These
enough for his the slight
with
weaherhe
the golfers. will them
supplied
soc pair--and only 5000 pair.
Floor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
The Deep-Bordered
Wells Are the Vogue

They are SO becoming, too! These
new ones have very deep borders of
mesh with elaborate scroll designs.
They come in black, taupe, brown and
the most popular shade Of all, which is
navy blue.
$3.50 and So.
MAIN Floor. CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Probably the Most Important Shoe Sale
We Have Ever Told You About

We are selling many hundreds of pairs of shoes
every day to men, women and children but we still
have some thousands of pairs to sell at reduced
prices
There is at least So reduction on every pair of
shoes in the sale for men, women and boys.
Mems Low Shoes, $490, $3.50.
.s.. Mem M
(Wemsns aud Chiidrsns
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
WANAMAKER'S
The Mariners Compass
in Its Little House

at the bow the upper deck is the most important spot
the vessel though sometimes it is known that
people regard the kitchen their favorite place.
"Be to make friends with the Purser and the
Cook has often been spced in with the last goodby of
outgoing steamer passengers AT times little boats
ply freely in shallow waters when there is bright full
and the stars to guide but the little box with the
compass under electric light from the engine is
also necessary
Would it interest you to know that 15year-old
robust schoolboy would be capable to handle good
sized ship if he mastered navigation taught by the
mariners compass
How little most of us know and how much
we could know if we were to put time in at the
right place! We are all learners at this Store and
making records of ideness and wasted time, favor
able progress.
..,.. g.. .... '''''''' %&~A<
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Four Days to Buy Good Mattresses
and Bedding at August Sale Prices

So the motto everybody good
hygenc bedding not to be quoted again good while he
the better"
This sale good it was at the beginning 1t will be
exactly the last day the first day.
It will comprise the variety of merchandise at the
reduced prices. -
While will make hair mattresses style desired
covering them the customers choice ticking special August
prices.
At the feed cotton mattress in
at reduced price of of bed
the Sale at
bedding will
tsixhF FoorC Chsstnut
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
200 AU-SiIk COIOred
Umbrellas for
WOnlen-S5 Each


Not an umbrella in the lot
that isn't worth half as
much again!
They are of firm, lustrous
silk, in black and the popu-
lar colors purple, greens.
blues and other shades and
are finished with the fash
ionable ring and loop ham
dies in white and colors.
And nowadays women like
several umbrellas in differ
ent colors, so this is an ex-
cellent opportunity to get
what she wants.
(Maln Floor, Markct)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Big Mems Best Chance
in This Summer Sale of Clothing

We have few hundred suits worsteds and cheiots all WOOL
tailored world which
sold $2O5O to $3.50
These prices represent reductions of $3.50 to $1450.
Considering the scarcity of textiles will know this good
time lay suitor of hemto all this Fall
and start in Spring with.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26

Mems High Shoes, $4.65, $500
Women's Low Shoes, $3.50, $780, $4.90 and
$500.
$s.75.
Also considerable lot of children's white can
vas white leather and tan high and low shoes at
So pair.
! oor. lark
pes, First Floor, ChestnnD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Envelope Chemises
of Silk

Literally dozens of styles--some
trimmed with lace and ribbons; others
plain with little hemstitching and en-
broidery.
Crepe de chine, $375 to $3.50.
Wash satin, S. and $3.50.
s Nearly always the silk is flesh
colored.
Third Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Standard British Fabrics for
Mems Custom Suits

The London Tailoring Shop has received fine Scotch
north of England wooens to be made into mems suits
The collection exceedingly varied including the famous Harris
Island and Highland tweeds.
There also light medium and heavy weight overcoatings
Suits well will be made with all possible
dispatch.
Shop. The
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
WANAMAKER'S
Store Opens at 10
Store Closes at 4.3O
For All Who Need Furniture the Choice Is {
To Buy at Reduced Prices During The
August Sale or Wait and Pay G

To buy not buyrey should be decide the face of
the extraordinary opportunities which this
the extraordinary and unprecedented situation the furniture market
The output Of the furniture factories being diminished
The tendency furniture and furniture prices
telling when the prices obtained in again quoted
same fine selection Of goods
1t may before the opportunities presented in this again
present themselves This would furniture
SELL The truth the considering
niture will see here at reduced prices
From the viewpoint of the home home which
consideration the furniture
size the word NOU.
Now mmedaef possible today For the Sale has
and three days to continue
During these closing days spog several hundred odd pieces
at half price.
These include fine examples of canemang They
selection practical all There
du fine beds and chaes tongues half we'll
hundred bedroom ngroom chairs and
setees, all at so per cent less than regular prices.
Your choice wait The best
decide the sale the opportunities which
brings
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
This Remarkably
Big and Busy Bee"
KnOUs No Shortage

In times of plenty he
stores up full supplies for
times of scarcity.
In a few days now we shall
start a great sale particu-
larly characteristic of this
big and buzzy, busy Bee.
Let everybody take les
sons from this wise and
thrifty creature. Let every
body be ready to take ad-
vantage of this great Wana-
maker Sale we shall tell you
more about in a day or two.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Exceptional
POcketbOOks for Women
at $3.50 and 81

A limited number only!
Of seal skin in long grain, bright and
dull leather.
Also shiny auto leather.
Conservative styles that are ever
useful.
Back and top straps.
, Facts all that prove to the knowing
woman a good thing!
(Main Floor, Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Past the Submarines

comes little shipment of women's fine
wool golf or tennis hose from England.
They are in brown only, with gold
colored clocks, and the price is SO.
(First Floor. Market)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
The Finest Wardrobe
Trunks

not only have places for shoes, hats,
evening gowns and wet bathing suits,
but places to carry an electric iron. A
treasure of this kind is $110. Others
are less.
(Fourth Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
"War Verse"
Edited bu Frank FOrcrOft

A notable collection of poems inspired
BY the great war, many Of them not
having appeared before in book form.
They are all very interesting and some
possess immortal beauty.
Price, bound in cloth, $1.25, in red
leather, boxed, So.
main Floor, Thirteenth)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
New Pin Cubes
From England

' It used to be that pins from England
came so frequently it was scarcely nee
essary to mention them-now ship
ments are not so frequent and conse-
quently doubly welcome.
Pin cubes of jet pins, 144 pins, Soc;
200 pins, 60c, assorted sizes.
ra.... Main Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Two New Dresses for
Very Little Girls

OF the very serviceable japanese cot
ton crepe, that wears long and washes
beautifully, in lovely shades of rose,
green and blue.
One model has collar and cuffs of
white lawn, a broad band of shocking
in the front, and is finished with gen.
erous sash of the lawn.
The other has little fichu effect of
the white lawn and a bit of hand en-
broidery on the front, the fichu end
ing in q large bow in the back. ,-msgg
Sizes 4, and years; prices, :, and
$3.50. -
Third Floor, ChestnuO
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Queen Mary Talcum
Powders Are Carefully
Prepared

They are sifted through silk cloth,
making them absolutely free from grit
and lighter and fuffier than the average
powder. They are cool comforts for
warm weather.
Queen Mary in all the popular scents,
15c, 35c and SOC.
Double Violet, 25c and SOC.
Rose Speciale, SOC.
Charme dAmour, 75c.
Violette Naturelle, 25c.
(Main Floor. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
WOmen's Lace-Edged
ST." Handkerchiefs
So Dozen

All the handkerchief is in snowy
white, of course, and Of sturdy Irish
linen of good quality, Just the edge is
in color = blue or pink or violet or
green lace.
Six for 81, or 50 a dozen, whichever
way you wish to buy them.
(West Aisle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26

New Afternoon Gowns
for the Woman Taking a
Late Vacation
other who something fresh and pretty
but of moderate price
nearly all of san heavily braided;
beaded onaentaon; trimmed with fringe corded
crochet buttons and white relieve their
darkness and panness.
Colors taupe, and black.
Prices $780, $S75, $780, $25 $3.50 and $780,
(Firt Floor Centr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-26
Good Rugs of Several Kinds
at Special Low Prices

The Carpet Rug Store calls special attention to- three
practical marked tina
should homekeepers during this week
homefurnshing month
Wool and Fiber Rugs exs IT, $3.50
1879 IT., g. s''' Colonial Rag Rugs
6x9 IT., $3.50. 3x6f it,
4x7 fl,
GraSS Rugs FROM Japan 6x9 it, IS SIPS.
9x12 it,, So 76xl06
sx10 it., 81. 9x12 it., $11. so and $1450.
Also limited assortment of highgrade rugs special prices
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14
CONVINCING TESTIMONY

Given by Many Albuquerque People.
Experiences told by Albuquerque
people
Those who have had weak kid
neys--
Who used Doan's Kidney Pills
Who found the remedy effective
Such statements'prove merit.
You might doubt an utter stranger
You must believe Albuquerque peo-
pie.
Here's albuquerque proof Verify
it.
Read. Investigate. Be convinced.
You'll find why Albuquerque foiks
believe in Doan's.
VIM. II. Probert, ST., bridge carpen-
ter 1918 s. High st. y. O. BOX NO.
200, says Bridge building requires
much heavy lifting and working IN
stopped positions. That brought on
kidney trouble and rheumatic pains
in my back and shoulders. causing me
no end of misery ! couldn't stoop OF
get up quickly because of the lameness
in my back. | finally bought Dean 8
Kidney Pills at the Alvarado Phar-
macy and they gave me such excei-
lent relief in few days that l con-
tinued taking them until rid OF the
attack. I wouldn't think of taking any
other kidney medicine than Doan
for | have tried many others ana l
know that Doans are the pest.
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't SIM
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same tnat
Mr.. probert, sr.. had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfgrs,, Buffalo. ~, I.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14

from the flames. only to perish by
drowning.
The fire, which burned an area
twenty miles square around Moose
Lake was being brought under control
in this vicinity Relief work is well
organized he said. and ain immediate
wants are supplied
Tonight General Rhinow ordered
ten motor trucks to report early to-
morrow. These will be sent out in all
directions to gather up the dead and
injured, and bring them here Home
guardsmen from surrounding towns
will aid in the work. despite the fact
that they have been on duty contin-
uously since the fire broke out
The country for miles around
Moose Lake is a smouldering ruins"
said General Rhinow. Perhaps six or
seven buildings are standing here and
there, but all else Is desolation. On
the roads we traversed to reach here
we saw crazed settlers pacing about
aimlessly, generally too stunned to
talk. The whole situation is appalling
and beggars description
Orders We're issued TO all railroads
not to sell tickets to anyone bound,
for the fire-swept region not author
lied to go there. This order is intend
ed to bar sightseers and curious per-
sons who would hamper the relief
work.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14
TRAFFIC POLL CEMAN AN
INTERESTING PERSON

WIN the Americans on British
front IN France, Oct. l3.-one of
me interesting characters seen on
the roads behind the line is the mill
'afy pollceman. lie is stationed at
every crossroads, regulating traffic
win al the gestures of profession
a, tralilc Policeman in New York or
Chicago' put In khaki uniform and
win red brassard on his arm as
'he nadge OF his authority.
everything from a gigantic motor
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14
KEEP ON BUYING
BONDS, IS APPEAL
MADE BY M'AD00

Continued From Page -
funds under his control in the bonds
of the Fourth Liberty Loan
when the Third Liberty Loan was
offered the Germans had pushed their
lines in a great circle westward. so that
they were in Smelling distance of the
city of Paris. Never were liberties of
the world in such peril as that time.
But as soon as we transformed those
Liberty Bonds ir.to fighting Ameri-
cans on the front and into the NUM-
tons and supplies those fighting men
needed, we began to make dents in the
German circle, and now we are push
ing in eastward towards Berlin instead
of the Germans pushing in westward
toward Paris Americas soldiers have
answered the kaiser With American
bayorets they have ALREADY written
upon the soil of Germany this notice
to kaiser:
The jig's up;' it our army fails to
put the Four II Liberty Loan over,
it will be notice to the kaiser that the
jig is not up mo.
'AIl America realizes the patriotic
duty fsuppCrting our soldiers in the
field and of helping thers fight until
q conclusive VICTORY ~ NOI. hut P'N
triotism is of little value il it Is pro-
fessed only with the lips and is not
backed up by actual deeds, We must
do the necessary things at home Just
as orr soldiers must do the necessary
things on the battlefield. They cannot
fight. they cannot win, unlessr the
great home army provides the means
for victory. The question before us IS
intensely practical. We must be per
formers az we'll MS patriots. The
SO, 900, 000.00 the government now
requires must he subscribed by the
people. 1t is the practical evidence
of our patriotism to do it and it is no.
tice to the kaiser of our mistaken de-
termination to do the job thoroughly
and conclusively,
Mr.. MeAdoo closed his address with
a strong appeal for the subscription of
Liberty Bonds and Thrift Stamps this
wear for the usual Christmas gifts.
He departed for WASHINGTON mmedi-
ately after the conclusion Of his
speech.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14
ENEMY T R0NT IS
YIELDING UNDER
BLOWS OF ALLIES
Entire German Line From ST,
Gobain to the Argonne, a
Distance Of Sixty Miles, Be-
ing Hammered to Pieces,
t.v uoNsrso JouesAL SPECIAL LEASED WAR

lhY MORNING JOURNAL hFtGNtI LtHsso "'Nt
Paris, Oct. 1S.--The entire Ger
man front from ST. Gobain TO the
Argonne has cracked on sixty mile
front and il now appears that the
enemy will be forced TO retreat to a
depth of some thirty miles before
finding suitable line of defenses. At
the best his position viii be men
aced az its flanks on the Disc TO the
Sarnbre canal from Ribemont to
I.andrecies, which lines are very near
the Belgian frontier. There viii be
nothing here like the enemys strong
defenses ON the Hindenburg line.
Between the Disc and Berry Au
Bac the seventh German army has
been forced to abandon the line Of
the Ailette, retiring its right in the
forest of st. Gobain.
In the Champagne General Gou-
raud is continuing his terrific on
rlaughts on his disorganized adver-
sary. For II consecutive days his
men have been pounding the German
positions and continuing to make in
roads upon the defenses.
To the north the British armies
are pushing their advances almost to
the point of liberating Douai, one of
the great detectives on their front
Virtually all the German line IS In
movement, and there seems now to
be no chance for the enemy to reor-
sanize his forces for resistance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-14
LIBERTY GIVEN
HUN PRISONERS
PEEVES BRITISH
By Newspaper Enterprise As,'nD

(By Newspaper Enterprise AS,'n)
London, Oct. 13.-German prisoners
Of war in England enjoy treatment in
marked contrast to that of British
prisoners in Hunland.
That they are happy II their en-
forced surroundings is apparent IN the
Joyous, jaunty air with which they
go ( about their work. But the
freedom which they are allowed
is not altogether pleasing to
British citizens and the privileges they
are granted make them appear favored
over the population among whom they
are CHARTERED Moreover Hun charac-
ter will come to the surface and tales
Of ill-treatment of women and child
rem by these prisoners of war are
many.
Agricultural camps have been es-
tablished in England and more than
25.000 German prisoners are Quariered
i'm these camps and employed in agrl-
culture. Hundreds of them are living
among the farmers who assume per-
sonal responsibility for the prisoners
they boarl. Not more than three are
boarded by any ono farmer and these
are removed in case there is objection
in Che neighborhood Few Prussians
are thus farmed cut.
At Dunmow German working I'M
guarded in field leaped over hedge
and forced the driver of a workers
cart to sell Ioaves TO him.
Near Swindon -four Huns were ar
rested for assault on a Girl OF 16,
IN Chesire, where nearly thou
sand are at work zoe are taken out
daily by twenty-2iX guards armed with
canes to distribute them among nine
ty-siY farms within three miles OF the
camp MS a pcstmar distributes the
mail They are collected and returned
to camp in the evening.
Regulations for these prisoners re-
uuire that they he given three meals
daily Of as liberal proportions as giv-
On ordinary farm labor, When board
ed bv the farmers they are permitted
to 20 to church if accompanied by
their employers.
Residents Of one Surrey community
were angered by the sight of a Ger
mar prisoner in neat dark blue uni
form ndina into a village on horse
back with O debonair air. while be-
hind him on foot Tommy detailed
to guard him. hot and perspiring
from the pace set by his mounted
prisoner.