The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 26, 1927, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY MAY 26 FOUNDER OF { Sheets, Pillow Sllps G, E, SOCIETY and Bed Spreads PASSES AWAY Just received from Marshall Field and Co., Chicago, 1927. $1.100 Subscribed to Salvation Army Fund at Noon Today Baby Carriages and Local subscriptions to the Salvation Army's drive for funds touched the $1,100 mark at noon today, indicating dona- tions of § made during the past 24 hours. By the end of the week, it was said to be virtually sure that the goal fixed would be reached not | excecded, Maj been it started last night Dr. Francis E. Clark Dies in| Bassinets Massac}}uscl ts T()\\'fl* Il Three Weeks. (Continued from Page One.) ir arbatien o+ ni | See Our Window Display directing the drive since last Monday, left | for his headquarters at Wrangell He turned over the campa to Adjutant Kerr who will remain until the close. After that he will visit the towns of Haines, Skagway and Sitk in the interests of the Army’s normal work Clark supported himself by his writings, always refusing to ac-| N P @ . N o T ork or fees for| a new line of Sheets and Pillow Cases. lcept salary for his work or fees fo {his addressos in behalf of the (I\]'v he Wear Well Brand” | tian Endeavor Society. IHe alw Absolutely no dressing, three inch hem, tape edge Juneau-Young Hardware Co. 8 Hardware and Undertaking |was a poor man, but happy in the PHONE 12 =] thought that he had attained his life’s purpose. He often said that his (great gratification -and satisfaction had been that “God has so signs used me to plant the seed brought such fruitage in the (of young Chris Large Membershlp | The founder of Christian Fndeavor | ] lived to see it become inte ional, | interdenominational and iuterracial. ) o arles Carey Symmes, a civil en- and grow from the first 40 mflmhuu](" es |gineer and timber locater who had to an organization with 80,000 in-f% . ctune. | dividual societies with a membership | EONS to Canada to seek his fortune.| of -approximately 4,000,000 within §0 |died when the son was three years| denominations. It is ostimated hot |0ld. Five years later his mother, whoj | was Lydia Fletcher Clark of Tewks- more than 000,000 women and| . ) ! I\mett throughout. fhie world have been |bury, Mass. died, and the boy Xan members of the Christian Endeavor (adopted by her brother, Rev. Edward | movement cince its inception Hd ,"T, Bt 1 l\'x":m‘\:h"“l' name ne The Christian Endeavor Soc i.»l\l‘“"‘ atte CAMabe Graduate has been recognized by church leac g ers as one of the principal agencics for the enlistment of recruits for Dr. Clark was graduated from| { Dartmouth College in 1873 and from | the mini both for pastorates and the missionary fields. It has been (I Andover Thoological Seminary three forerunner of other young peoy When he assumed lis| first pastorate at the Williston church movements, including the Epwortn it had only 50 ‘f""“‘"’“"- !””n!“""\ Tnguo. (he Luther League and the|church became known lll\llnlulmu.)\ {Baptist Young People's Union, all|the world later us the é‘" injace | formed along lines laid down by Dr.|of the Christian Endeavor Society. | a o | In 1876, Dr. Clark married Har-! ;})nrlltllm the first Christian Eddeavor RO i D e ¥ . e P sup.|A clergyman Hampton Falls, iported of the prehibition cause and | They had children. inspired the Christian Endeavor move ment throughout the world to fight Mquor traffic. Although an ardent| | supporter of America in the W | War he always advocated human brotherhood and understanding as a| means that would abolish the nec-| essity of war. He had traveled where Christian éhurches sions are orgahized in behalf {Christian Endeavor. After the W War he made twq trips to Furo visiting nearly all "of the bhe countries his purpose being not onl¥iype gurfacing where it has been to promote the ' interests of thelgorn away. Graders are heine used | World’s Christian Fudeavor Unioilt smooth out the rough spots and of which he was sident, but 19 paq places are being put into con- cement, as far ) intor-| gjtion for the summer. national fellowshin e In 1910, on his second he was granted an audi LADIES GUILD MEETING emperor, an honor never befor The Ladies Guild of Holy Trin- tended to a représentative from (ity Cathedral will mee: at the hone e ek el i rOnd of @ distinétively’ Christian of Mrs. Gardner Friday afternoon om Old phpers for suie 4t The Bmpire. | ganjzation. ' He was author of alat 2:30 o'clock Wfimmlmu{um»n’ T T ore Days ING VALUES Saturday o6 of books and Endeayor ac-| number with Christian ally | that | laree lives | dealing | tivities PROMOTE JUNEAU BY MAKING IT THE NEATEST TOWN IN ALASKA KIMBROUGH and RUSSELL Painting Contractors and Interior Renovators and of a very good muslin. New England Parents t Born at Aylmer, Quebec, September 1851, Dr. Clark was the son of| England parents. Iis father, Sheets 72x90—%1.50 each 31x90—$1.75 each 381x99—$1.95 each BED SPREADS Something different in Bed Spreads. Lopk m oqr window for display. A very good looking spread in tan, green and rose with contrasting colors. Absolutely fast color and made of mohair. Size 88x107. $17.50 Each WE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY Monday, Memorial Day B. M. Behrends Co., Juneaw’s Leading Department Store Pillow Slips, 42x36—3 for $1.00 42x36—2 for § .85 PHONE 3284 [ Handy Andy’s Carpenter Sh;;)" A. P. LAGERGREN, Proprietor PHONE 498 BAND-SAWING, WOOD-TURNING, CABINET AND ALL XINDS OF W00D WORK Only a few more left—2nd Hand Typewriters One-Half Off J. B. BURFORD & CO. ) of five |a H 'REHABILTATION WORK | BEGINS ON THANE ROAD| rehabilitation work today by the Burean of! Roads on the Juneau-Thane section of Glacier Highway, Fore- man S. V. Kay moving there with| {the crew from Auk Lake. It is] expected the work will be com- | pleted by the end of the week Gravel is being hauled to renew a consistent Spring started Public WRANGELL SHINGLES land mis- of rid in every and WE CARRY A LARGE STOCK OF THIS FAMOUS BRAND AND ARE PREPARED TO SERVE YOU I .lll]\"'l ex | ab- er Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. love of the ener- was 80 great that which his health = spring was more r, and as he had to give up the outdoors, which he loved, he gave up life itself. Funeral arrangements will not made yntil the arrival of Peter 8, Early, Jr, and Rex Karly, both of whom are expected some time Sat- urday. Burial will take place in the | Douglas ' Cemetery, where a little | daughter of the Earlys was buried twenty-five years ago. The body ia| at the C. W. Carter Mortuary. - — MONUMENT PLANNED FOR DUMB WAR DEAD PARIS, May ¢6.—A monument to the “muta martyrs of the war,” the animals killed in battle, has been proposed by a group of French sculp- tors, all war veterans, who have tentatively agreed to compete for the honor of making it. The statue, as at present plan-| ned, would featuresthe artillery and caval horses, so often vietims of destructive shell fire; the plodding Army mules, the famous Belgian ~y | “machine-gun-dogs,” who carried for- | ward tripods. guns and belts strapped to their sturdy backs, and, of conrse |the carrier pigeons, who were not infrequently victims of devotion to duty. Regimental and company mas- (he | COts would also figure 'in'the en | semble, It is hoped the monument completed and cast in tim~ tenth anniversary of the Armis in 1928, ———— HALIBUT PRI this summer. His getic outdoor life the confinement necessitated this than he could be “PETER S EARLY ALASKA PIONEER ON LAST TRAIL Wellknown Residenl of Gas- tineau Channel Passed Away at Home, Thane ALASKAN HOTEL MODERN REASONABLE RATES Dave HouseL, ProP. | | ; be —rrrrrrrrorres flews il Views of U.lom Peter S. Early, 74, resident of Gas- tineau Channel for more than 30 years, progpector and pioneer, died last night at Thane at 7 o'clock from general disability. Cronic nephritis was the immediate cause of the doath, though he had been ailing for many months. Peter Early is survived by his widow, Margaret May Early, and fory children, Mrs. Julia Fleming, Okanogan, Wash.; Mrs. Anna fimith. of luspiration Point, Arizona: Rex Kyle Early, of Chichagof, and Peoter Stephen Early, Jr., who will reside in Juneau. Petor S. Early was born 1853, in Botetourt County, of Jacob Early, native of \Irlhlln and Caroline Kyle REarly, native of | Ireland. His uncle, was Gen. Jubal A. Early, famous cavalry officer of the Confederate Army during Civil War. He had many relatives who wera killed in that struggle. Boyhood in Virginia His early youth was spent in Vir ginia, from where he went to Texas a8 a young man, and was engaged in the cattle business. Later he . prospected and mined through Utah and other western states, He was| engaged in the cattle business again in Orogon and moved to Tacomi. Wash., nearly forty vy s ago. It was in Tacoma in 1891 that he mar | ried. In 1893 he first came to Al aska, and settled in Douglas. His wife followed two years later. All of ! the children were born in Douglas| whera they lived until ars ago v,,," Mr. Early has been interested mining in Yankee Ba. in and Eagle River since his arrival in this coun- try. He had a homestead at Yankee Cova, where the family spent th summers and lived for several yea before moving to Juneau 14 ye: ago. H. R. Shepard, Frank n.uh by of Douglas and John G. Hyde were| assoclation with Mr. Early in some r'} First Woman to Hold State Jury Position CAMDEN, N. J.—Miss Marie V. Kelly, secretary of an automob sales corporation here, is the first woman to become juryecommission er in New Jersey. She has charge of the preparation and investigation of jury lists and of the supervision of, the drawing of juries. Miss Kelly laughs at the notion that there may be anything unusual in her position. “I am not in the least bit uncom- fortable in working with gnen in court,” she says. “I've been selling automobiles to men for years, and business is business no matter wherc you are.” Thursduy Friday fietiilhful New Dresses ii i SPECAL OPENING PRICES f8q3 oF 176 = 16.75 23.50 FINE ASSORTMENT RAYON DRESS OUTSTANDING COAT VALUES SALT and WEATHER! DURABLE BOAT PAINT islong-lasting, resistant te salt water—and “laughs at the weather”] Dries with a hard gloss— comes in a number of pleasing colors. The favored finish for all small craft. CANVASBACK DECK PAINT RESISTS the elements and scuffing shoes — MADE TQ WALK ON. There's a Fuller Paint for m-annm YOU will Eud e & coms pl;tov mu:fheof' 3rln¢' Paints ani arni S, us ’Ofl painting problems, s 29.50 75 e n hai Naturalist's Widow Carries on His Fight ESTES PARK, Colo.—Tke title of “militant crusader” has been confer- red upon Mrs. Enos Mills, wife of/ the famous naturalist for carrying on her late husband's fight with the Colorado assembly. Years ago, Enos Mills, known as a lover of nature, started his strug- gle against governmental supervision over Estes Park of which he was one of the developers. The question of the state ceding exclusive jurisdi tion over the park to the federai government was one of the para- mount issues at the recent session of the Colorado general assembly Mrs. ‘Mills, continuing her husband’s activity, appeared before joint ses- sions of the assembly and before various committee meetings. When the bill finally was killed in the closing days of the session, many of the legislators who voted againsi it praised Mrs. Mills for her suc- cessful efforts, ¥ -'A’SI'FCML OPENING PRICES 12 75 19.50 29.50 H A TS HATS Gage and Meadowbrooks SPECIAL OPENING PRICES 375 675 875 RVPERT C.. Mav i cal" s today were 285.000 vounds. American halibut brought & and 13.20 cents and Canadian ¢ and ]| 12 cents. WALMSLEY IETU“mG lnvnx uaprewn - Ihl' Pacific Coast Coal Com-~ uhn has been on a bu:incgs the States. is returning to » rger on the Admiral iled north yesterday. ! b | oA oLl EDDY COMING NQBTH Deputy 10 5, Marshal W. M. | Eddy. stationed at Douglas, is a pas- nger northbound on the Admiral Evans He recently went south in charge of ')rhrmv PRINCE Halibut B. TR R R0 P LT R R R [ trip in 1 Junean, 9.50 his mining properties near Yankec| Basin. Beloved Character Peter Early was a well known and beloved character throughout this vicinity. o was of tremendous frame | and strength with ruddy complexion, | and auburn hair. He seemed the itome of physical power. He was less on the . and men fre- tly refused to accompany him pugh the mountains and woods | the pace he set was al- u’fmmslble for man of lesser| fveng;h to Keep. Each year £ ““ment work on his mining prop- has been done by himself. ani making plans, in spite of sakness, to go to the minz the j | FIRE THIS AFTERNQON An alarm from Box 17 called the I"ire Department out this afternoon as the result of a blaze on a roof jof a cabin opposite the Juneau Lum- {ber Mills. The blaze- was quickly |extinguished with no damage. | e — “It depends on you" The Salva- | tion Army building fund. May 22nd- | 30th. —adv. e Adverlising always pays. Use t" columns of The Emnlu i -, — 101a papers for sate at The Empire SPECIAL FINE CHIFFON HOSE Same Price as New York—1.75 Y — L Artists Mould Types : 'n!"’—~ g nd 5 g OQ Says Beauty Expert % 3 PARIS.—Modern women, according to Mme. Helena Rubinstein, beauty expert and well known patroness of young artists, are characterized by | Iong necks, thin limbs, arched eye-| brows ~and drooping, sophisticated | mouths. Artists who depict them that way, mould as well as portray the women of their epoch, she believes. Mme. Rubinstein’s Paris home, dec- oratéd ' by Paul Poiret in modern style, has many examples of mod- ern painters and sculptors who glorify the ‘modern woman,