The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 23, 1926, Page 2

A THE DAILY ALASKA hMPlRE THURSDAY, DEC. 23, 1926. SUGGESTIONS FOR THE LAST MINUTE SHOPPERS Toyland Delights Dolls $1.00 to $9.00 Erector Sets Doll Beds $L. 75 Tool Chests $1.50 10 $6.00 Dishes 35¢ to $1.75 Sleds $1.00 and $1.50 § [0, Trunks $1.25 Mechanical Toys All Prices |in Paints $1.00 Games All Prices [ove Candles 10¢ a box Just a Few More Bargains Left in DRESSES COATS HATS $8.80 $22.5() $1.00 LADIES” SILK and LEATHER GOODS RAYON RAYON HOSE Ladics' Hand Bags in leather, silk VESTINGS atent and moire. In Airdale, il iaie and Beige 75 to $9.50 SPECIAL F1.50 pair dark Beaver Tiavehng Bags, Suit Cases, Hat Bags of Naugahyde and all leather. $8.75 1o $25.00 NICE FOR GIFTS Visit Our Grocery Department for $1.35 and up A heavy grade of Rayon ANl sizes in Pastel shades. Each length 3-4 of a yard long. eve i\\. one the: | | the L abd [ voi Co | eac Son I but to tak c hie |drafts its fiold " forces [ fro | dr [ enn The annual struggle to get the 1 . "y . . | cotton picked —this year complicated (l”' s'"lfls ’)(’llCfl('L(’,s [ by an immense crop apparentiy will| r [ be successful again, but only becavse | % NIRRT Ithe United States employment serv- | Sei O ice was able to fhrow into aclion Set [ of 300,000 men and women ('lll'l’fi'l'lnil‘i ll'(‘(‘ 'l ing v 18 Million Baies Coming ; B i A nice line of cight and sixteen rib Um- e 'lullclzlil:r:asm:}l;;:: e | Returns are far from being ali in = 8 | vot. a o 8 mos, direcior o brellas—short, plain and carved handles— et ".’"I.”"",'.II I']‘,“,”m{ i Btk Welis Cordy $ .60 to $ .90 f the service, will not be able (o Blue, Green, Tan, Brown, Purple and many Metal Lace 20 to .35 | his accounting of (he situation | many weeks, But the emergency th other colors, Val Lace 10 to .38 bulked most seriously in the « Bias Tape. 10 to .20 | fall days has unquestionably Iy S ) Fancy Braids 15 to 1.00 | met, though the forces assembled for S0.75 10 $20.00 Rick Rack 15 | the need had to be drawn from Porto’ It i I L LTS S = Rico and Mexico, | The south this year will pio WE WILL BE OPEN EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK ":""”""”” Siles df dts hest 81 " Possibilities of trouble were for.-|om = — Juneau’s Leading Department Store g years than [and the photozrapher (he MEET AFTER \1 ka lonely Ty growled I table in the captain’s cabin at each other and were silent ancigeo.” was s0 lonely in my s I've heen right here | silences [T | probably would have continued, L | | re Gordon. | D! in San and spoiled. There's a v Stefansson smiled complaining. They're said | “When I first went into Alaska on | ! Go | were taking posses ftry.” Ifirst thing he | Stefansson sion on his face WASHINGTON, Ix 17 awing to office of the employment seryie b |organized for sudden expansions and ater collapses. Volunteers and local sprung into activity | » man | ry hundred miles up there now used to thak when there was | every 400 miles it was plenty,” unteered Brower When I met | in 1908, they were still at i,” he | e two boys Bear that was in "9 1 found don and Brower there fussing it the number of white men who n of the coun me added his | Captain = Coc ce 10 the g iordon looked <o They Admire Each Other Brower was at it before said. “When | « nt Barrow [ founc v sitting the trading station there. And the mentioned was the CHILDREN t s il Slks shore at Scooters Sleds Skates Coaster WWagons Keen Coasters Kiddie Kars '3 Velecopides Doll Carriages Boy Scout Knives Flash Lights Ingersoll Wrist Watch Boxing Gloves Punching Bags Basketballs Football Erector Sets 4 Tool Sets \ir Rifle the district { Captain r-population of glanced at hrane with a whimsical expres They looked at I other with genuine admiration metiing else might have been said’ the cabin boy cntered ji v that the car was w, e them to a luncheon en sment OTTON CRISIS AVERTED; CROP ABOUT ALL IN A can ernment | rmen again, and relentlessly m farflung territories, is just now a close within the soul; v part of the United States gn wherein olls its §1-a Child’s Aluminum Barber Shears Give a Sensible Gift MEN WOMEN Razors Wear-Ever Razor Strops _Utensils Flash Light lzlslles Pocket Knife ("“bl‘-’fS Saws Sund‘ucs ‘ Hammers lce Cream Freezer Silver Ware S Rletiiics s Set Bets Percolator Crescent Wrench Smoke Stands Hunting Knife Match Box I.unch Box Thermos Bottle Snow Shocs Alarm Clock Compass Hatchet Curling Iron Waffle Iron Hot Plates Chafing Dish Stove Percolator Set Mixing Bowls Alumimum Travs Pyvrex Glassware Scissors Clippers Carpet Sweeper Clippers Monarch Range urhts nls« p]( nty of extra nlnln 5 whers Wey,rg TELLS STORY THAT 0.000 of the hugs will come o MAKES DEAN INGE LAUGH d the state growers summozcd My nes to conference. The farm lat, - LONDON, Dec. 23.—Here Ciry that made “Gloomy™ Dean Inge laugh out loud, and it vernment employes in 42 siates| o n be affiliated with it for emer ney on the payroll at § vear to give them authority to !, netion. The organization was ex nded with utmost cruiting left his patient on aht ordercd the his temperature morning the pay ad the bed empty +wife. “We didn't eter So I gavne That pointed ¢ him two pint to work.” y hour. In t ician arrived swiftness, and |y - pickers| pave everywhere bim the barome de Help Very dry'- so | offices for Drafted Outs The Arvizona 8, notwithstamd- o1 ale, and now he's gons a sto- )i Front Street Juneau - Young Hardware (o ts Hardware—"="WIE HAVE liea Open Evenings Until (.|||1>1|1|al< seen long ago in B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. i GEO. M. SIMPKINS CO. PRINTING axp STATIONERY See us for FANCY STATIONERY, FOUNTAINS PENS, EVERSHARP PENCILS s OIFICE SUPPLIES Phone 244 Juneau, Alaska l { hadn't been for the reporter : “We think Alaska is overpopulated |ing. found ther almost entiv gt ! £ it TR ot . Iy without pickers, and with the ELLEN TERRY RETURNS | of the service, (wo separate s Ao | foads of Porto Ricans were cmb, LONDOKN, Det Ellon | and then shipped across country ety @ubon. of fie stage | MHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM the danger spot e felirermanth SAN FRANCISCO men met around a tablc 1 cabin her They had known each other for 2 oldest e in the poir One than row 1an On had lived fart! t north o b o v ¥ “The Ransom of a Prinee dead | - .. AR et i O Could Buy No More firmrtlg @ift coast @ utte Bea now tied | up at Oukland ¢ . . l Give golden moments and Bl 0. Browe: hours of restful, easeful trans- L s e portation, this'Christmas. lived three miles north of Point Iy row. where Brower had his head- | quarters i Vilhjalmur Stefaisson, the fourth member of the to make Alusk Give princely luxury and beauty. Give a Buick! The ransom of a prince could buy no gift more certain to win theheartof every member of the family. party, has done mors known to the ge e foods too cheap | A the Boss Pt eost not a cent is lost! CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 CONNORS MOTOR CO Greatest BUICK Buile} W 36 col is in ~ ski amateur gets not exceeld 100,000,000 units » ventured from her Cotton picking is something ol o' 8 s to take a at the Hay- market The In spite of her in € creasing deafness, she heard Robert a backache as his chivt Atkin pay tribute to her nsideration She sat with her face - D Franz Wer illed occupation. The trained han orking on a picee bas B! a day or even more and snow I's latest play aul plack hat. She is 78 years old among the ws," ds scori not PO able succes in a number of Ger- Arizona, although 11 years old as man citi state, has had only two govern B o L Ireland’s electricity ISUmptions and George W. P, Ilunt, Democrat described as among the lowest ineambent Europe. The total output doe Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. VERTICAL GRAIN HEMLOCK FLOORING VERTICAL GRAIN SPRUCE BOAT LUMBER LUMBER—MOULDINGS—LIME-—CEMENT FIRE CLAY—SHINGLES A015 SMOKODORS THE ASHLESS ASHSTAND You'll want to give it for Xmas You'll want it in your own Home—or Office COME IN AND tZE TIEM J. B. Buriord & Co. lovely voice. | white hair almoest hidden by a wide s Campbell, Republican, | ! Old papers for sate at The Empm | Let us give you an estimate on a Rock Fill for your Water- front Property. We are now making a Rock Fill of 6,000 yards under the Standard 0il Wharf at a price which is far cheaper than repiling. The addition of a Mack 215 ton truck, automatic dump to our equipment enable us to do this. We maintain an efficient and prompt delivery service of Coal, Baggage and General Dray Work. Kindling—75 cents per sack delivered, Weé have a quantity of empty boxes and barrels which are ideal for Packing, No job too small or too large but will receive our prompt | attention, COLE TRANSFER } “WE MOVE ANYTHING LOOSE AT ONE LND” PHONE 3442 - ALASKAN HOTEL REASONABLE RATES Dave Housker, prop. MODERN THE ALASKA RAILROAD throughout the year operates regurar passenger and freight train service from Seward on the Coast to Fairbanks in the Interior, and over the Chickaloon and Chatanika branches. During the | winter months there are two passenger trains each way, weekly, between Seward and Fairbanks. For timetables and other in- formation inquire of any steamship or railroad agent, or write Dept. of the Interior THE ALASKA RAILROAD (Mt. McKinley Park Route) Anchorage l()ld Papers for sale at The Empire Office