The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 19, 1927, Page 2

New and altogether different in stylings are the summer modes. So charm- Bl most particular woman or miss who would have excephomlllv smart ap- parel for every summer ‘ toe, a four-inch lisle top. $1 35 a pair 1 SHOES Ladies’ new Sport Oxfords in light shades and two-tone effects. A men and boys. Light, medium and good assortment of sizes. $6.50 a pair B. M. Behrends GO&; n ' | Juneau’s Leading Department Store ¢ ] ingly and authentically correct. These cleverly styled Hats will satisfy the NEW HOSE Just received a new shipment of ladies” Phoenix Hose in all the light Aprons. In checks, stripes and solid colors. Pure silk with lisle heel and colors. A very bright assortmhent. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1927. B DISCOVERY OF ‘Ranks of Farm Hands De- {More than 60,000 Europeans and 120, 000 natives are working on the new #i. A. Lorentz, Dutch Consul Genoral | week on the diamond fiel ‘{classes, and only 9 per ). |diamond miners by trade. | oce d\l()n. Special-—$5.50 APRONS A new line: of Happy Home Sizes 36 to 50. $1.75 edch CAPS - A line of new, Spring C-pe for dark colors. Sizes 6 3.4 td 7. ! terious happenings p | ating' lights which outshine DIAMONDS IS HARD, FARMERS pleted in Transvaal when Sparklers Are Found. PRETORIA, Transvaal, May 19, 1 1y discovered ddamond fields in (he! Lichtenburg area, according to Dr | here | The lure of Mhcky strikes is re-| sponsible for a great dearth of farn Miss New York labor, and Lichtenburg farmers are bewailing the fact that kaffirs can | not be induced to do farm work| when they can earn 30 shillings ¢ No less than 43 per nt of t! diggers belong th the icultur ant Curious tales_ of fortun~ huntin | abound. Some who believed they had | £ 'the richest claims suffercd disap-| pobintment, while, on tho other hand, | an old man who sat down when he| baw he was being beaten in th» race for claim pegging, dug wher he sat and.struck a rich patch In”* another. case a dizg when he sprained his ankle falling over turf of grass, but later disco ed that he had fallen on a claim that is now pamning out rich. Clplhl of Thibet May DELHI, May 19, —Messages of my in Lhasa capital of Tibet, have been pe: ing through the wild passes of & ern Tibet into. Northern India teport brought by shaggy-haired primitive” Tibetan muletee that “somebody who is in le the Bvil One has cuccee ue \\rllv in ere at moon." R. D. Ringang, a young Tibe nobleman, who has been study dlactrical engineering in England, reached the goal of his ambition: to Lhase. Several months ago Ringans | a shipment of elect light $1.25 euch BRITISHERS TO HONOR | CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH 5% st + vy the 320th anniversary of the land- RICHMOND, Va, May 19— When |the first General Assembly of Vir- Bls s Y ginia was held. ing of tha first permanent anllnn] The British party of approximatels D m settlement in America at Jamestown [20 persons will arrive in New York May 10 and will include Alwyn Par- sentatives of several of the largest|ker, director of Lioyd's Bank: Gii. B,rfif;""],;,le{”“ihnu ot trade organizations of Great Britain Island is cel ted May 13 repre will participate in the ceremonies. They will place a wreath on the monument to Captain John Smith, uu e-progident which looks out over the waters from | British Industries. eiati trivolous . or. nltrowly .emah boy- or gitls to college today, It is not, even democratic. . This tollows it wo/ at the bluis bert Vyle, president of the Asso- of British Chambers of Com.|9ARces pure and inhocent but held C. Fairholme, | thdt Jazz: is- vile. T, Federation of | ' Thérefore, thalr flocks ave free to While here they|dafice the Charlestofi . to the slow merce, and Fre sumestown Island; see the famous|will visit Virginia, New York, Wash-|strains of the Viénmese waltz, or |.m‘ of Pocahontas and visit many |ington, L ul places of interost on | West A -mlmnm the site where | Il’lm 4 Site of Capitol Changed by Woma"[ S Love for Tree on H',ll parlormed h the sanction of the orth Carolina, Ohio.|do the Black Bottom 4o.the dreamy I\enuu'k\-. Indiane, tunes of Vienna’ ul‘d‘lulrll But ‘‘Hot . M&ma”' /&Md “You Charleston Man"” e under the beading. ot music which ‘the Bishops Wt thelr 1927 Conference found “batieful.” _Therefore 1t cannot be tricity gnm his native city ————— T AN ALASJSA NITROKOTE FOR FLOORS Dries in Half an Hour anROhml . \ rc. fl L-—_J WEFULLER & © NITROKOTE is unlike the ordinary floor paint or enamel, since it dries hard enough to .be walked on in about half an hour. Juneau-Young Hardware Co. Hardware and Undertaking PHONE 12 PROMOTE JUNEAU BY MAKING IT THE NEATEST TOWN IN ALASKA KIMBROUGH and RUSSELL Painting Contractors and Interior Renovators PHONE 3284 cursed | Now Be Eleclrlfied the | Dorothy Britton, has the great city of New York cheering her on toward vietory in an international beauty eon- test at Galveston, Tex. beauty experts picked her as the sun | . & i | Miss New York. The explanation scems to be (hat SILVER TEA A SUCCESS i B esterds electrify the “Forbidden City" of|&ivon yesterday pliances out from England, but nc -II\ | part ing had been heard of him since.|large His purpose was to harness a water-|of the fall near Lhasa and introduce elec- THE EMPIRE HAS THRE LARG- BBT, MOST UP-TO-DATE AND he. -l | EST EQUIPPED JOB PRINTING Advertising always pays. Use (he columns of The Emphe. I“Illllllllllllllllllllllm;lmll llll'lllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIII| READ! Saturday’s Advertisement ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF THE NEW Women’s Wear wAsnl\("l‘()\ May 19.—How a there. woman's fondness for the spot|gly was given to her. He he where for cleven years she was held 'her sole relian ‘u“, by i captive by an Indian chief helpe d [ provided for he determine the site of the nationai | The city of Wi ' capitol fs an almost forgotten story !grow. (v,,,,,,,,i“h.mw ol s i of ® generation ago. [Tocations for its pub.ic b ., L a Noyes. with her hus-'hill of the oak treo was iy alrcd This they did, and a negro band and two small children, were|(pe building of the capitol, but o yeRd . captuted by Chief Monnacassett, nl ldeeply had Magdalena become fi- the Anacostas. whose wigwam Wis [ tached to the spot that she was loft beneath a giant oak on a hill whi |undisturbed, und the present Capith ! commeands a view of what now is th “m was chosen 1“,“. city of Washington, but then was a forested basin. All of the capiives except Magdn U’!“ U‘“Ifi“h‘“‘ O i lena and her young child, an infan‘, | qumut ‘or Cdl“ were put to-death. Monuacassett, ¢ tracted by her beauty, desired to ANN \m;on Mich., May 19. make her his squaw, but she |du~u‘(| “inq\ purpose te be of ‘l)"e in Hf‘d thould be one of the requirements The chief thereupon decreed that must not, en pain of death, he toll her, go beyond the shade of the oak [©f the University of Michigan. happetis i that spread its branches above the| Iis opinion is expressed in Scrib:|side. it 18 Peserved for his two little wigwam, ~ uer's Magazine, under the title “The daughters, Wanda, 9, and Jadwiga, 7. Wanda has her father's features mu her . seven years, the insists heé has the brains For eleven years she emdured her Dlmpmnnnn Personal Toucn In Col- unique captivity. Her infant becamo |leges,” which he makes clear is a and # beautiful maiden, and she named phrase describing the results of the|marsha her Gwama, the Indian word for{great expansion fin college attend.|of a_man. , Their . conversations are iods, . far rémoved from uestion-and-answer by 4s'a mtilitaty one, her dy_being stritegy. keeper. ance. badly for Monnacassett, and one day dn a skirmish near the present site wounded. Not long afterward the]ission the potential value of the valley was bought as a site for the student as an asset to his feu(gl national capital. A treaty was signoi{|man. Students desiring to """I with the Indians under the oak tree,!college with selfish or self-c at| as interpreter for the Aunmam-‘:,m,m" or with only a fee #. alena #poke with white men fov | g viqual vights and pri tha st ¢ime. dhring her captivity.| o certainly be viewed !? N EOERVRNEE (M Lo restore much distrust as those mnnfl" ¥ Mo=%cna to. her people if she so! desiyed; but she only asked that|in plane geometry. A%y build for her a cottage beneath| “It may be definitely stated iha the oak and allow her to femainlit is mot kind to adwmit imeatu . 't 19 Drig ! M BA': h2:! 1. —‘-‘:hrl‘:ml Pil: . . @) { for admission to college, in the be-!8u W P8 a 'm hand om!| R e, sialn is priscner, Shufycy: " ehaich oy’ BF 100, presidintiaibRE everyihing of importdiice that Poland, has his tender g usually As the years passed thiugs went| ., . clearly being unfaithful to chllllllll our duty,” he writes, “to ignore in|wan of the White House he was mortalls | 0T selection of candidates for ad-|favg talks. 1 Wil be astonished at thc results from simple hyfl:uu-, c, ete, as mixed In Lnopuk- » wash, One small bottls Lavopti] D3 aty case sote, red or wateryi . 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