The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 24, 1927, Page 2

$1.00 square yard Real Pretty Patterns RAG RUGS Hit and Miss by Pattern 54 27 at $1.25 each CONGOLEUM 65 cents square New 21-Ymr-()ld Tragedy Is { Revealed; “Life for I Is Demand; Inve A tragedy 21 year brought to light old has beon and if the story of an Indian woman and her 2¢ year old daughter is correct, i being used as the basis for a| claim of a “life for & life” or its equivalent in worldly goods ac cording to the ancient Indian cu toms. The woman, and her daughte. | were driven, by ar, to tell th whole dtory to Mrank A. Boyl United States Commissionor—+ ) place thomselves in his prote tion, as it were Twenty-one years ago, the st Ty goes, the Indian w her husband and their two dren, d four and six, we: paddling dp Taku River to theh camp, after a fishing trip, wher they stopped at the camp of white man for some oil cans to use in berry picking, Treated to “Firewater” While the moth and ch were eating, at the invitatic the white man, the host was ing the fath ter” it of wh came inebriated. The naged to get however, and continued ney. When still the camp, the current bec strong that paddling a availed nothing, and the got out and towed the canoe 4 line, from the shore. The bank becoming impossible to trave he reentered the boat, and the paddled by the place. As the shore once came traversible they canoe to the bank and the chil dren climbed ashore, to walk for a time. Two dogs were with the family, tied to the boat, one of them was rel ly jumped signal for the other, by rope to the Jump, The light craft was capsized and the mother fell into the water on the shore side of the boat, the father on the river side. She, being near the bank, kick ed a little, grasped a branch over. hanging the river, and climbed from the icy water, with the aid of the elder child. They look at once for the father, and saw him come to the surface down to some as a wife him intos the mari canos the within sl jour Mnst it father with again be drew the which w still att canoa, . stream, and sink again. Scooping feverishly the mothar PRINTED LINOLEUM | A very cheap floor covering at yard THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1927. 7.650-—$37.50 Now $32.50 7.6x9—$25.00 Now $20.75 8.3x10.6—$32.50 Now 9x12—335.00 Now $29.50 Mr Harrisor suddon, as he has well up to that funoral was Harrison, was Good Patterns—as low as 25 cents | 9x12—$67.50 a double roll Now $57.50 Prominent Skagway Busi- but was n % | ness Man for Years § ) e | fe came to Skag ) 4 Beautiful ‘ Passes Away but went in to Atlin I WINDOW SHADES | 18 inches by 36 inches LINOLEUM RUGS turning 1o Skagway to . {4 ik " L. A. Harrison, for many ye bought the dry goods bu Tan and Green CONGOLEUM RUGS Blue, Grey and Tan engaged in the dry goods busine blished by his father- 36 inches by 6 fect Qoo Pabbarnk ak Regular $20 It Sise which afterward was extended v} A, Shorthill, and unirl it L] ral other lines, died suddecly ! he d Mrs. & A 9 * 90 cents $16.: at Tacoma August 18, according | “ietors of onc of Ska $1.00 each 2 for 90 cents §1 {to word received at Skagway. Mr.! modern business hou Harrison was well known in Jun-! “Late this spring, aft neau where he often visited be-|eu'side all winter, they i fore selling his Skagway business|business to Mr. and M 3 h - ¢ 2 land holdings recontly. He was a| Gau and moved to lriivals in Women's Ready-to-Wear on every steamer brothor-indaw of W. W. Shothill, where they had lease private Secretary to the | during the ad | apartment house to be opened Gover, s of ( nistratic the first | way morchant, died Wedn Ay e | T CALIFORNIA’S PRIZE »BFAUTY 253 ife” igation 5. and da et Sot . FAR SUPERIOR TO THEIR PRICE { Deprived of her husband, the { children’s father and provider, the Checked Camel’s Hair, Imported Indian woman went to the camu of. the. white, man and héaened Homespuns and Tweeds — Beaver to have him put in tho penite and Fox Collars. Sizes 16 to 44. tiary for s liquor to her mas He expre ogrot, and offered o take ca of her children and EFEEIESETNEANEIINNTIETIANIRANARET $19.50--$49.50 ay in settle. H <« Harrison were proy The building wa B New Fall Coats oA fYyerrer Y N Yo et e U ot raos sl fraimeelifossmeelipofy Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau > ()‘f\v’f 4;’{‘9 ()lf‘ ”I{(}(; ’{If’s‘q Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, be“'n‘ning{ P m today : ¢ Unsettled, possibly showers tonight and Thursday; moder ate southerly wind LOCAL DATA lime— ?glsom. Icn;n Hu mé(;htv Wxéul Vclf:mtv “g;::]t:er I'he store that leads the way to sensational say 1‘!" i ‘29.8; B¢ a9 H 1 Rain g | 5 Noon today 29.81 G0 62 NW ll gl (]dyv Whoever expected in days ¢ by that CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS B Ry HI(’II"'Q"“I![V Utensils IRDAY™ TODAY" music could be gathered from the air that Bighste ) ill‘um_‘l Low g m. Ka p _Bam. ab Dote: Prides Lo Fa o il s 1 . . Bethel LR 5 18 great planes could fly across the great expaner b Al e , S X Fagie o Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. 3 ic s dacific hn oxpected Paul 18 5 42 0 H ¥ ol o - o e Saliitle M EINOM M S Duteh Harbor i o iy HARDWARE and UNDERTAKING Kodiak 62 60 48 Ra > T 19 i is always happening. It’s the pioneers of 56 52 2 * 0 Pt Cld PHONE 12 2 3 Juneau 70 62 55 i:) .9 wl‘l?.:? o e e s - — Ketehikan 87 § R 1T O s S S5 S P S e P s 7% 3 r0gTess av i further, that Prince Rupert. 68 56 . 0 Cldy progress who have gone a little further, Prince Ruj _ ¢ 0 Ciay . e ;2 iy w oo on |l SAVE ONE DOLLAR have received the recognition. And it’s true : 5 ” a Clds 0. 6 8 . ) Pt. Cld % § g o ; *_Less thag 14 ;uneu. ! Buy a Meal Ticket at Rhodes ) with floor covering. This store has always sl A 1 Gy isy e e ' NOTE: Observations at au Prince Rupert, Edmonton .ate, ou save a oliar on } 1 : s Bgin g attle, Fortland and San Krancisco are made ot 4 a. m. and 4 taken the lead in value-giving and serviee. b m Tamesd eri cich oue purchased. 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