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The finest stockings —the neatest socks And every pair guar anteed to wear for six months or new hose free. EVERY box of Hole proof contains a defi nite, printed guaran tee with a coupon for each pair. Sixpairs of cotton Hole proof for men, women and children are guaran teed to wear six months without a hole. Three pairs of silk Hole proof for men and women are guaranteed to wear three months without a hole. If any pairs fail, send them back and the man- M ufacturers will gladly and promptly send you new pairs in exchange. Even the gauzy, summer weights are guaranteed. Yet, most people buy Holeproof for their style, perfect fit and fine appearance. Think of the darning they save, and the expense too, of buying new hose every week or two. Don’t you think you ought to buy Holeproof? Ask us to show you the new colors and various grades, $1.50 to $3.00 a box, Valdez Mercantile Co., Inc TRUE VALUES On the basis ot Security and Service we solicit your account. WE DO A BANKING BUSINESS EXCLUSIVELY. VALDEZ BANK & TRUST CO. Steam Heat Electric Light. <| THE COPPER BLOCK Finely Furni.hed Room. All Modern Convenience. {| S^WHE BUFFET^ I Copper River Lumber Co., Inc. ALL KINDS OP ^Native and I | IMDCD and Bui,din« Puget Sound L.UlVlJDl!J\ Material CONSTANTLY ON HAND Prices Right W. M. FINICAL, Mgr. Phone 18 Patronize a Home Industry OLYMPIAN The Train of Luxury TO • Butte, Miles City, Sioux City, Minneapolis, and St. Paul, Milwaukee, Chicago All Points East, via the “MILWAUKEE” Leaves Seattle Daily at 10.15 A. M. i ' “A TOUR DE LUXE’" is an expression supremely fitting in con nection with a trip- to the East on this palatial all-steel transconti nental train. It combines the enjoyment of rare scenic beauties with the pleasure of a journey in absolute ease and comfort. No Extra Fare on This Train For further information regarding fares, train service, reservations, etc., call on or address C. H. Kracmrr, General A cent, Alaska Steamship Co. and Alaska Coast S. S. Co. VALDEZ. ALASKA City Ticket Offices, umcaeo. Milwaukee* st. raui Railway. naming* VANCOUVER. B. C. SECOND AVE. AND CHERRY ST., SEATTLB _ ; ; VALDEZ HARNESS SHOP HARNESS and SHOE REPAIR WORK DOG HARNESS MANUFACTURED We Make or Mend Any thing in Leather. Workmanship) Guaranteed Prices Reasonable. Shop in Swan Block CITY EXPRESS MEETS ALL BOATS When in a hurry call on me. "QUICK ACTION" u my motto. Phone 82. J. A. SPENARD, Prop. CITATION TO SHOW CAUSE. In the Probate Court, Valdez Pre cinct, Third Judicial Division, Territory of Alaska. In the matter of the estate of 1. D. Flynn, deceased.—Citation to Show Cause. To Mabel M. Flynn and all other heirs unknown, and to all persons interested in the above entitled estate, greeting: You and each of you are here by cited and required to appear before the judge of this court, at the court room thereof, in the Town of Valdez Alaska, on Tues day, the 23rd day of December, 1913, at ten o’clock in the fore noon of said day, then and there to show cause, if any you have, why \V. T. Scott, the adminis trator of said estate, should not be authorized by an order ofthi.s court to sell at public sale all the property belonging to said es tate, the same consisting of sun dry personal effects and a one third interest in and to lot 1 1-2, in block 7, of the Town of Valdez, Alaska. And it is ordered that this ci tation be served upon you by publicatjon thereof in the Valdez Daily Prospector, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Valdez, Alaska, for a period of at least four succes sive weeks. , Witness the Honorable Geo. J. Love, United States Commission er and ex Officio Probate Judge in and for Valdez Precinct, Third Judicial Division, Territory of Alaska, with the seal of said court affixed, this 21st day of Oc tober, 1913. (Seal) GEO. J. LOVE, U. S. Commissioner and ex Of ficio Probate Judge. First pub. Oct. 21. 1913. Las! pub. Nov.“18, 1913. LUI/HL Dncvilicg. Fine pictures at the Orpheum to night. The goods must go at a sacrifice at Adler’s. Frank McKenna is in from the Cliff mine for a short visit. See Blum’s window for good eats for Thanksgiving. Abraham Lincoln, a two-reel fea ture at the Orpheum tonight. Chinese Chop Suey and Noodles at the Valdez Cafe, after 7 p. m. tf Fred Iteise returned to Valdez to day from the Teikhdl country. Fresh Red Snapper at tne Valdez Cafe. tf Fresh Seal shipped oysters on ev ery boat for Frye-Bruhn Co. FOR SALE—Three pair ladies’ skiis, new. Enquire of Col. O’Neil, Fort Lis cum. Twenty-four tons of supplies for the Valdez Electric company are ex pected on the Sampson tonight. Fine watch and jewelry repairing all work guaranteed. H. V. Hern don. witj Owl Drug Co. The best place to bathe is at the Pioneer barber shop; large tubs and plentv of warm water. We are showing the largest line of holiday goods ever shown in town. S. BLUM & CO. POSITION wanted by experienced woman as camp took. Inquire at the Prospector office. Lars Holland and Gus Johnson tame to Valdez today- from Gulkana. They report a fine trail from the coast to the interior, and having passed a large number of outfits headed for the Nelchina country. Blum’s Just received a large ship ment of fancy groceries for Thanks giving. See their window. The best place to bathe is at tne Pioneer barber shop; large tubs and plenty of warm water. If you want to sell or buy any sec ond-hand furniture, stoves, etc., call up City Express. Telephone 82. Father Shepherd, of the Catholic church left Valdez at 2 o’clock on the Katalla Queen in answer to an urgent call from Cordova, where he is needed by a parishoner who is very sick. The boat left in spite of the heavy and thick weather. Fath er Shepherd will return as soon as possible. FOR RENT—Centrally located and partly furnished house opposite the Moose hall. Rent reasonable. Apply Mrs. Burr. Ladies, Attention. New line of coats, one-piece suits and a few sets of fine furs just, re ceived at Harvey’s Toggery. Thanksgiving Dinner. For Thanksgiving dinner come and buy a fresh killed turkey, goose or duck, shell oysters by the dozen, Olympia and Eagle brand oysters by the can; lettuce, tomatoes, celery, cucumbers and nice things for your Thanksgiving dinner. LOVE-WHITLEY COMPANY. Notice to Bidders. Whereas the City Council of the Town of Valdez is advertising for sale the Old City Fire Hall in the Town of Valdez, I hereby give notice to all intending bidders that there is due for ground rent to me the sum of $55.00 from the municipality. Any one buying said building will be en joined from moving it until said ground rent is fully paid. L. A. von GUNTHER. Taxes Due. Taxes for the Town of Valdez. Alaska, for the year 1913 are now due and payable at my ofTice, at the of fice of the U. S. commissioner. Taxes will become delinquent on the first Monday of December, 1913, at 6 o’clock p. m.. and unleses paid prior thereto ten per centum will be added to the amount thereof. Town warrants will be accepted in payment of taxes, but no interest will be allowed after November 3, 1913. Office hours: Two to 4:30 p. m. ex cept Sundays and holidays. . C. C. REYNOLDS, • Town Treasurer. Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this 3rd day of November, 1913. Adler Is closing out business and will leave In thirty days. If you want all the news all the time, read the Prospector. Don’t read this. It’s meant for the other fellow. Alaska Water, Light & Telephone Co. By T. G. QUINN, Supt. .