The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 15, 1927, Page 2

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_ 2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. e = Newest Spring oats and Dresses There's the charm of sim- plicity and slender lines about these early arrivals that will appeal to every woman. Every Coat and Dress 1s new, fresh and smart look- ing, cach has an individual touch in fashioning to sup- port its claim to “distinc- tiveness.” SMART SPRING HOSIERY With the veturn of Spring and the continned popularity of the short skirt. more natneal ones in hosiery is the fashion hint. Nude shades will con- tinue hut grey will also be popular —Parehment and Grain shades are much favored, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, el B \ { FIRST SHIPMENT OF THE 1927 WALL PAPER ! HAS ARRIVED PRICES AS LOW AS 25 \ CENTS A DOUBLE ROLL \ R e D B. M. Behrends Co., Inc Juneau's Leading Department Store A AR AR Uil Well “Shooter” Has the World’s Most Dangerous Job NG “NITRO” LIKE CHICAGO—What is probably the most hazardous job in the world is “shooting” oil wells. Nitroglycerin is used. It is a liquid, one of the most powerful explosives known and is charac- terized by its extreme sentitive- ness, Wells that start spontancously are few. Oil nearly always is found in some one of a variety of geologic formations which it is necessary to break up by explo- sion. Men daring enough to drive the roads with loads of the quiver- ing liquid death and to pour the perilous fluid, gallon after gallon L, like milk, into cniler | merely 'an. incident.. cans in which it is lowereil mto the | Sometinies a hind, depths. are a necessity to the na | cylinders ;of, nitre : tion having gasoline for its auto- |'They'may!! . D mobiles. N { To the well driller, the moment of shooting is a thrilling one. The | tat hole may have cost from $60,000 to; $150,000 to drill. Great oil: coms |.th: anies like Standard, Sinclair,|: ‘exas and others of the ‘gitnts, | ménimltzefl_the,rlsk lhy‘thuelr 4 gg 1 tific staffs of geologists an Ak their control o‘; lnrgg areas oi hfl'l&;}b kndbwn producing territory. In the vast operations of the Sinclair company shooting one well is | The case, savoring of the spirft of [ bk Ages, aroused nation-wide ' The members of the fanatic- recently men. “In 1917,” said Forster, “there wer before o1 ch was founded by a|110 industrial deaths in 8. Lo ARE SENTENGEU forme caux in 1904, while last year there were only went * near Me | fifteen.” { hun ined to * 1 from the —————— | bod v Des which poss ers the spirit sed it *les invaded his sacristy. MELUN bers o France, Feb. 15 anatical Ten mem “Order of Our SPRING FLOWER .8HOW Lafy of Toors: wero sen A by ripped, ged and scourged him.| ST. LOUIS, Feb. 15.—The Spring default today for having flogged th sggic Mesmin, former janitress whe | Flower Show will be held at S| Abbe Des Noyers, parisii priest atlroundged the order, said that (he| Garden in this eity from March Bombon, a ye go. and havine to 87, Abbe had cast a spell over her. maltreaged hsi s Two men were scntenced to month’'s imprinsonment and e women to six months h. A 1€ W francs also was levied in eack| ST, The Abbe is to receive 5,000 the U nes damages and the servants 1,000 | dea francs each, ) ter, nts > EARS o FACTORY DEATH TOLL John T. Diefenbacher, 78, New REDUCED BY ST. LOUIS Philadelphin, Ohfo, a volunteer fire- - man for more than 50 years, has a LOUILS, o.~Thit city leads | grandson on the’ force with him ted States in reducing factory | - - s, ascording to H. Walter For Advertising always pays { Philadelphia, wko spoke here | colunns of The Enpire [Tse the! OO O A ARSI 965 industrial fore-| these pictures avoid identification. “ S5 T U (Intornational Newsreel) Prohibition agents, raiding a New York night club, took Patrons hid their faces from the camera to 19, 1927 HEYWOOD-WAKEFIELD BABY CARRIAG We Can Now Sell Wicker Carriages 27.00 DROP IN AND ASK TO SEE BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE ~ for § t Juneau-Young Hardware Co. It Its Hardware “We Have It | | 15 MILLION FEET | Of Good Sarw Logs Wanted JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS SEE US FOR YOUR---- Loose Leaf Supplies Office Supplies Printing and Stationery NEW YORK, Feb 15 On the door old i 10§ | wile E of 4 office 12l treet just oll ea trumi Wi ey ni « It B m\\..,\' is W:‘.m.' Forrest, General we iilfion dellar angh. We o ALASKAN IIOTEL S Directo Inside i Sam For wrol the 1ol pl wound the = e 4 i B Aot e Sl e MODERN REASONABLE RATES The latter title denote man who more than ’ g in dramatic productions and trans- Forresi. was a failure. however. All formed them from flops, or near- he goir out of it wers « tory | — o PR © o 'flops iato hits, or n it letters from lawy = | I t bega play in I 1 \ he hn 1 abont 0y 1 [ Dl s i T SSBE B 6 AT and Harwi necded omethin changes, “Most conssi he osplain difficulty FORMERLY GASTINEAU CAFE fixad up sariel wwlof mectin tage requirements on Gastineau Hotel Building el L R bits B. H. “DUSTY" RHODES, Proprietor Jout o in antic Cify | the first ' s ahea s OO 055 o v : b e - e vt 1 i | JUNEAU'S NEWEST AND MOST THOROUGHLY the audience when they thong n ready with i 4 declinin The Preside the let ance Tho ling to “de pec I mandy cessful against under and en admire birth flesi {is othe ALA The Junean, o'clock. PARIS 1o know Iighty-six him the Associated has lasted since settlement. He bearable i the exprog (By S F, ,WADER) Feb. 15 cean, irance’s holove when o ma 15 days. answer war premier Pres a ut Coolidge 'on decla ter was his statement that a Normandy «lining years” ch Su-m-mem’ o gro far pr Cleme W 5% tread ¢ in The Vend idol shohild leave the for soi vears have fdoa e pre department. o an reach not broke silence the red then last public Clem which u s open letter to war debt that 1o he was retiy farm to stung I wled T i my ment t the fir ey A Pi ould |l tee, Tand rend N Doctors Stage Plays; His Own Have Failed Suggestion of Age Is Resented by Clemenceau tarned | o all right for - historical pw war premier was in o higl il hi tuken on a littic I peace conference bui rwise apparently unchanged. = —————- nECA DUD, 11 TONIGHT Alameda is due to 2 sotuthhound, tonight at il ty p made a spocial )y to Paris to leary i it the_report woio fruc. | When e retumned with the noew Hhat a joker 1 Ny bait- d Th r (h mnse ment and reii ] ndee. “But the thin I mted mosl, respondent a photograph, s ] ‘declining yours jlow decs a m know when he s reached his de- felining years? 1 pave grown con sidevably younger since that picture | was taken. It shows me as | wi when my public cxiste wded, se {port to the | GEO. M. SIMPKINS CO. Front Street Phone 244 Juneau, Alaska EQUIPPED CAFE ELECTRIC STEAK BROILERS Private Boxes Booths Lunch Counter Open from 6 a. m. to 2 a. m. - THE ALASKA RAILROAD throughout the year operates regular pascenger and freight traln service from Seward on the Coast to Fairbanks in the Interior, and over the Chickaloon and Chatanika branches. During ihe 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 i Dept. of the Interior | THE ALASKA RAILROAD (Mt. McKinley Park Route) ’ 4Anchorage = - = Alaska | SPECIAL SALE OF SHOES Continued until stock exhausted entirely Closing out old stock at popular prices, to make room for new stock FLORSHEIM, Regular $12.00, NOW ...........ooooooooovvoooroor $7.00 | MIKE AVIAON | LOWER FRONT STREET { NORTHERN HOTEL ' BOOMS—50 cents per night and up; $3.00 per week and up. Public shower and tub baths 50 cents. Ray Qil Burner in opera- tion—Hot water day and night. Rooms $12.00 per month and up—steam heated. wrrington, 3d, twen- L.y New York {h taxicak at ht for a thrill. I was discovered when he was arrested for driving on the left side of a street. iInternational Jewsreel.) £ I - ° ° FRANK SNYDER IS REINSTATED AGAIN IN NATL. BASEBALL CHICAGO, Feb. 15.— Baseball Com- Landis today reinstated| former catcher of the ts, who refused to re-| {. Louis Cardinals \\'henI last year -~ CONFECTIONS Candles, Ice Creams, Sherbets, Punch. Made In Juneau, Alaska. Elmer B. Smith Factory, Phone No. 16. Candy Maker, T. E. Hall, Phone No. 637. One of Life’s Biggest Necessities—REST INVEST IN REST—ut missioner Frank Snyd New York ( THE GASTINEAU “Alaska’s Largest Privately-Owned Hotel” trans! reod MPIRE HAS THE LARG- UP-TO-DATE, AND JOB PRINTING at The Empire Office USRS

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