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FAIRBANKS DAILY TIMES. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1914. CoMerPays The best protection for the wintry blasts that are surely coming--a Gordon Ferguson Our Sale Prices enable you to own one of the best. This illustralon shows our regular $110 Goon Goat. on sale today Gordon Ferguson Black Dog Coats $20 Chas.

Case Felt Sole Vici Shoes $4.50 Sweet, Orr Co. Trousers, pair $3.00 Medlicott Underwear, Heaviest and Best, Suit, $4.00 4-Buckle Arctic Overshoes, pair $3.00 Teamsters' $2.00 Overgloves, pair $1.00 Wright's Heavy Underwear, Garment $1.00 Gold Seal Sheepskin Moccasins, pair 50c Daniel Green Felt Arctic Sox 25c All Wool Sweater Coats, Each $1.50 Best Grade Beaver Fur Caps $5.00 SNOW GLASSES, Dark and Large, Pair 25c Liprnan Simson The Last Clothing Store on Front Near Lacey. BILL RETURNED Grand Brings Indictment Against Cleary Man for Larceny from Ross I. Johnson. COURT MAY NOT TAKE UP CASES If Defendant Does Not Appeal from Cases Already Tried, District Attorney May Not Press Charges.

Organization Will Prepare for Delayed Christmas Festival. nika for the Yukon river town tomorrow morning. The lower river mail was des- patched yesterday morning. The shipment from Tanana is due to reach here this evening. Mail for the Outside left town yesterday morning at 9 o'clock.

The next outgoing- shipment will get away on Saturday morning. At the study of Rev. C. E. Bet- ticher, this evening, the Rector's auxiliary of St.

Matthew's will hold the regular weekly meeting, to transact business matters of importance to the welfare of the church. The meeting will be called to order promptly at 8 o'clock, and every member who can attend is urgently requested to be on hand. At the meeting tonight, final preparations for the delayed Christmas festival will be made, and definite announcement will be made as to the time for the merrymaking. The festival was to have been held the Tuesday before Christmas, but owing to the epidemic of mumps, was indefinitely postponed. Any Safety Razor Blade can be made better than new at Smith's Gun Store for 75 cents per dozen.

Mail for the creeks will leave Fairbanks on the train tomorrow morning. An incoming shipment will be received the same afternoon. On another charge of larceny from a dwelling, George Foss was indicted yesterday by the grand jury, and may be compelled to stand trial for the alleged commission of five offenses other than those upon which he has already been convicted. The indictment returned yesterday charges Foss with having looted the cabin of Ross I. Johnson, of 15 below, Cleary creek, and taking there- from clothing and other articles to the value of $119.

While in court yesterday morning, District Attorney Crossley stated that the a i i five indictments might not be pressed against Foss, unless the defendant were to appeal to the circuit court in the cases which have been tried already. It was stated upon good authority, i the latter part of last week, that the defendant expected to appeal, but it is not as yet whether the trend of yesterday's proceedings will alter the determination. MORE DAYS or THE JANUARY WHITE SALE Lots of Bargains Left and we have added New Bargains for the next three days. Corset Bargains, Did You I Guess Yes! 18 and 19 Sizes at $1.75, $2.25, $3.75, which is just 1-2 of their regular prices. Other Good Bargains--in all sizes, from 21 up to 34--Reduced Prices, Ranging from $4.50, $5.00, $6.00 to $6.50.

Corsets for Street wear at Snaps. THREE MORE tAVS Special Clearing Up Prices on Sweaters Now is the time to buy one cheap. REDUCED PRICES $6, $7.50, $8.50, $9.00, $10.00 Blazer Coats 1 -4 OPP The Best Grades of Heavy Sweaters Also Reduced. Remember, the Little Shop is always FIRST to show you the New Things. We are cleaning them up by the time the others get them in.

The LITTLE SHOP W. W. Mclaughlin Electrician and Mechanic SHop at Sxnittv's Gun Store Carries a complete stock of Electrical Fixtures, Tungsten lAghts, and Decorating Materials. Jtllectriral and General Repair Work. Typewriters and Cas Engines a Specialty.

PHONE 85 CHENA TODAY Large Party of Guards, Pris-1 oners and Insane Patients' Will Leave Early Next I Week. Health Resort Man Visitors to Carry Bedding With Them. STAGE WILL HAVE CAPACITY LOAD note and interest, and "Paying the Board Bill," a short comedy, are two productions on one reel. "The Trade Gun Play" is an interesting drama of Western life and the bad men of the early days. "Suing Susan" is a comedy by the Vita- graph company, in John Bun- ny and Flora Finch are given ample i to display i marked ability.

LEAVE CHICLE TODAY On the return trip this afternoon, Bob Chamberlain, the Big Chena hot springs stage man, will have four i passengers, two of whom are going to the health resort for a short I visit, and two residents of the dis- Rickert Wins One-Sided trict who are to theirj home. The visitors who are making the trip are Miss Rolston and a man who left no name when engaging passage. The returning Big Chena people are Mrs. T. H.

White Marshal May Make Trip to St. Louis, as Little Daughter Is Reported to Be Seriously 111. I i a a and Sourdough to Take Circuitous Route. TO MEET Game and Hess Defeats Johnson. Manager of T.

V. Railroad Afflicted With Bronchial Trouble. Suffering from bronchial trouble, C. W. Joynt, manager of the Tanana Valley railroad, is confined to St.

Joseph's hospital, where he was taken several days ago. The patient has been suffering from bronchial trouble for several weeks, and was removed to the hospital only a few days ago, According to the physician who is attending the patient, Mr. Joynt's condition is not serious, but it probably will be several weeks before he is able to get around again. In the most one-sided game that has been played on the curling rink this year, Rickert defeated the Dunham ring last evening by a score of 25 to 2, and the winning rink went into an undisputed third place in the race for the Suter trophy. The other game last night, between Hess and Johnson, ended by the former winning, 13 to 9.

The games this evening will be between Beraud and Hamilton and between Geis and Hurley. The players taking part last night were: A. R. Heilig (substitute for Hess), skip; Bernard, Hyatt, Taylor. Johnson, skip; Fuller, McGowan, Curtis.

Dunham, skip; Barrack, Herpick, Wright. Rickert, skip; Coombs, Carr, Bradbury. Standing of the Rinks. RINK-- Won. Lost.

Beraud :....4 1 'Menzie 3 1 'Rickert 4 2 Heilig 3 2 Hurley 3 2 Boyer 2 2 Dunham 2 2 Hess 2 3 Hamilton 2 3 Schooling 1 2 Geis 1 3 Johnson 1 4 AW fiie The annual meeting of the members of the Tanana Club, at which officers will be elected, will be held Second class mail from the Out- on Saturday, January 17, 1914, at side is due to reach Fairbanks late 8:30 p. m. All members are re- this afternoon. spectfully requested to he present. P.

C. .800 .750 .667 .600 .600 .500 .500 .400 .400 .333 .250 .200 NOTICE. T. A. M'GOWAN, and daughter, -who have been in town on business for the past week.

As there are almost thirty visitors at the springs at the present time, the management of the health resort requests that all who intend to visit the establishment carry sufficient blankets and other bedding for their own needs. Dressmaking and ladles' Tailoring. Phone 168XX. Mrs. Nelson.

Children Are Invited to Use Rink Without Charge. Bound for the Outside with prisoners for the penitentiary and insane patients for McNeils island, Marshal L. T. Erwin plans to leave Fairbanks either on Monday or Wednesday of next week. He will be assisted by only guards on the trip, although he is to have three insane patients and at least six prisoners for the penitentiary, so that there will be at least 14 passengers on the stage.

Up to last night, it was not announced who the guards in the party would be. The prisoners a Frank Albani, George Foss, W. H. Moore, Winfred Groon, Emil Hartman and W. J.

Miller. Although he has not definitely decided as to his plans upon reaching the Outside, the marshal probably will make a trip as far East as St. Louis, before returning North, as his daughter is criticially ill in that city, according to telegrams received within the last few days. LEAVING FOR CHITINA Friday morning. Will take passengers.

See TAYLOR'S. EXPRESS. As all obstacles have been overcome and the ice put in excellent condition, it was announced last evening that the skating rink would be opened this afternoon, and as many as possible of those holding season tickets are invited to be on hand to enjoy the sport. Any, person who does not hold a season ticket will be required to pay 25 cents each time he uses the rink. As a number of inquiries have been made as to whether or not children would be charged, the committee announced yesterday that all children of school age would be admitted to the ririk at any time with- I I POLITICAL DRAMA AT EAGLE HALL Full of interest, and overflowing with the inside workings of the big political game, "The Governor," an EdiSon drama, will head the Eagle hall program tonight.

The picture is said to be founded upon one of David Graham Phillips' famous political novels, showing the depths to which some of the political bosses stoop to push through crooged legislation. "Central Park, New York," an interesting study of' one of the greatest municipal parks in the 1 'Pq OT riTIO 1 TrTonV Directors and Officers Will Be Chosen for Newsboy Mine. At the Auditorium this evening, the stockholders of the Newsboy i i company will hold their annual meeting for the election of officers and the transaction of such other business as may come up for Owing to the fact that the majority of the larger stockholders have great confidence in the future of the mine, and the quartz industry in general, it is expected that the meeting will be largely attended and enthusiastic. The meeting will be called to order by the president, Louis R. Golden, promptly at 8:30, and the report of the directors as to the work of the past year will be ren- dered.

Manager Leslie M. Drury, who has been in charge of the mine since October 1, will make a report 1 of progress, and of the general conditions at the property today. Mr. Drury reports that since the first af January work has been progressing in the tunnel at the 300- foot level, and good ore has been encountered. The workmen had some difficulty with water at that depth, but it has been pumped out and everything looks favorable.

Job Printing at the Times Office. Bright and early this morning, Deming Wheeler, the Indianan who i touring Alaska for his health, together with Scotty Dalton, Pat Breen and Harry Karstens, will leave for the Circle country, where they will remain a short time. They will make the i i to Circle by way of the new trail through the Big Chena country, and will retura by the old mail trail. After returning to Fairbanks, the party will make an extended trip; through the Kantishna, and will then push down the Yukon, and probably into the Kuskokwim district. GALLINATI GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY In the office of the clerk of the United States district court, Tina Gallinati filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy yesterday afternoon.

The schedules filed with the petition show that the liabilities of the estate are $21,289.75, while the assets are nothing. The petitioner has been adjudicated bankrupt and the matter will be referred to Ref-; eree W. H. Adams for further consideration. CARLSON INQUEST THIS AFTERNOON As the relatives of Albert son are anxious to receive official confirmation of the manner in which.

the miner met his death, it was decided to hold an inquest this afternoon. Commissioner Dillon, who is ex-officio coroner, will hold' the inquest at 2 o'clock. GIVE US A CALL We have a fine line of First-Class Plumbing Goods, Stoves, Furnaces and Ranges; also all kinds of Plumbing, Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Work done by Experienced Mechanics. Tanana Sheet Metal Works P. O.

BOX 345. PHONE 35 KWSPAPERl.

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