The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 10, 1927, Page 7

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DOUGLAS- DS NEW FIRE TRUCK RECEIVED § , The Stewart Fire truck which was purchased from the Juneau Fire Department was delivered flere by the Admirai Rogers on her rogular call yesterday ing, and it now stands local fire hall, equipped with chemicals, hose and ladders, ail ready to go when an alarm is sounied, with the best protectign of similar kind that Dougles has ever had. Great appreciation is falt by the Douglas Volunteer Department on the gemerosity of the Admirhl| Line for delivering the car wifa-| out charge. ' - - i ANNIVERSARY OF FIRE Y in the Today, October 10, is the first| anniversary of the terrible firc: which devastated a large portion of Douglas and Treadwell a yeari ago. And now while comparatively ' few new homes have been bhufit| or are under construction, the; -majority of residents are encour-, inyaged to believe tpat Douglas is. on the road to better and greater _prosperity than even before. ——eeo—— i DANCE TO BE | BIG MIDWEEK EVENT F. O .E. s A xnap‘p} dance hds been ar: ranged by the Kagles lodge of! | Douglas for Wednesday, October, 12, when the ‘Douglas Cheechakos’ an orchestta of four instruments; | will play for their first dance! ... Since arriving from the south. ——a——— SAW MILL MEN LEAVE Messrs. Ficken and Carlson, who ' have been guests at thte Kilburn house for the past two weeks. .left Saturday with a scow-load of pipe ‘qbtained from Treadwell, which they "will use to pipe water ‘power for a sawmill they intend | to build in. Chatham Straits. —_—e e —— | HOME AGAIN { - | Ray McCormick returned on the | 3y ?flmlnl Rogers yesterday after 2 Apending a couple of months on’! s, Burvey work at Hyder. Herepor:s | oyt fhings fairly lively in that district. a3 ————————— MEMORIAL DANCE TO BE -t GlV!l{ THIS EVENING w o The Al Native Sfsters will give a Memorial Dance tonight in Liberty hall to. which the public is cordially invited. Tho affair will be free to all. It was just a year "U§go today that the Indian Village ““"was wiped out by fire and the Indians lost practically everythinz, The dance tomight is sort of an anniversary affair of the disaster. —————— BIRTHDAY PARTY 543 Mrs. Nels Anderson was sur- ;oPrised last Saturday night on her sobirthday by about 20 women of , the Island, Cards were enjoyed! BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG CROM TUE LOOKS aF LAST GUY WHo TOOk THE TEST for TS JOR TUEN MUST HANE PUT HIM THROLEH A CONCRETE fUT T AEED THE DOLVEH AND A FORTNE (M 30 OANS AINT Te 8E MIRER | SNEEZED AT morn- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 10, 1927, * By BILLE DE BECK (N ONE MONTH YOUR FORTUME IS MAGT! wWou WitL BE THE \DOL OF THOUSANDS = NES —=RIGHT THERE ON THE DQTTED LINE, SGM NOUR FULL NAME AHH -Tars (r- Now COME WM TS THE MOST MARVELGUS PROPOSITON OF THE CENTURY, GOOGLE , AND NOURE JUST "Tue fMAN FOR \T = COME INTo MY PRWATE oFFite TRAT SAY. BROTHER . SUST WHAT KIND OF A 308 IS THSZ 174 CRE VYOUNG /7 I HowE I HORE L MAKE GOOD - ® POLITEST SERVICE HERE You'LL FIND -~ WE KNOW YOUu WANT |o NO OTHER. RWND - - ¢ fhy ALASKA STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 15 . n oghas emerved and Mrs. John Mills won first prize, Mrs. Ted Dogan consolation and Mrs. Frank Pierce, cut priza, Mrs, Anderson was sented with a fine blanket in remembrance of the day. — .- — FIRST AIR MAIL - SENT 57 YEARS AGO | PITTSBURGH, Oct 16. What may have been the 1 successfal delivery of n by air was made 57 years ago in France. Out of a mass of mail stainpi of famed flights col- lected by Harry A. Trubv of New Kersiangston, Vie President ‘of the Aero-Phil- atelfc Society of America, | is one recording that on September 23, 1870, M. Julez Durouf flew from Paris .n a bailoon with messages to t'racoaville. France At ‘that time Paris was withstanding wie Prussian siege. Truby’s collection of mail stamps , includes those used | in many pioneering flights | over vavious sections of the | | globe. \ENGLISH CLUBMEN ARE WITHOUT HOME LONDON, Oct. 10—There’s a great mixup in clubland these days. Many a member goes arouvnd to his favorite club only to f'nd it closed and in the hands of the cleaners and refurbishers. There is compensation for him. haowever, in the fact that a notice on the door “states’ comfortingly that the So-and-so Club a few doors distant will take him and eare for his wants while his owa club-home i3 being doctored up for the winter season. ‘This rotative cleaning-up process applies to both men’s and woa* en’s organizations. As soon as on: club undergoes its ordeal by buck- et, scrub and paint brush it is reopened and extends courtesies to members of some other club which has in turn to stand the ordeal. e Adverusing arwavs' pays. the columns of The Empire. Use TP o« .in the tin that ] S : - . i G VI i . b»——_— | Daudet’s Back in Prisor, et 4. iy’ it © FIRE ALARM CALL: Third and Frankla. Front and Franklin. Front, near Ferry Way. Front, ~op. Film Exchang: Front, opp. City Whart. Front, near Saw Mill. Willoughby at Totem Gr Willoughby, opp. Cole Bar Front and Seward. Front and Main. Second and Main. Fifth and Seward. Fire Hall. Gastineau and Rawn Wa)y Second and Gold. Fourth and Harris. Fiftk and €old. Fitth and East. Seventh and Goid. Fifth and Kennedy. Ninth, back of power hous Calhoun, opp: Juneau Apt Distin Ave., and Indian 8 Ninth and Calhoun. Scventh and Maia. Twelfth, at Northern L'dr Twelfth and Willoughby Home Grocery. Lon oL WHO'S WHO 4 ND WHERE H. W. Scoville, distriet passen ger agent at Vancouver, . C for the Canadian Pacific Railw was a visitor in Juncau while the Princess Al was in| port. He is making the round trip| to Skagway and return to Van.! couver, G M.l}\ i “ ' f .‘ -~ “ : B\ .‘ g | d ¢ Keep it e T | ! . On his way to Da T. M. Shoebotham, Inspector of the Canadian Mounted Poli / R : <4 | passed through here on the Pris- {f§ ko < : Yy N = *s 1 ! ; i cess Alice. 70. All Winter | H. G. MacPherson and family and Robert Lowe, residenig of With NANAIMO WE"-E LINGTON COAL in your) leadler of the Royalists cguse and a vigorous one ! Whitehorse, who have been visit- ing in the States, were passen- gers on the Princess Alice for Skagway. Mrs. Bertha Lyneh and two daughters, Lucille and June, wa arrivals on the Prince: Alice from a several weeks visit in the States. : S. Zynda, proprietor of the Zyn da hotel here, returnad on the Admiral Rogers after a short busi- ness trip to Ketchikan. Mr. and Mrs. Allen arrived in Juneau on the Rogers yesterday. Mrs. Shattuck has been in Ketchikan for more than two months, with her moth- er, Mrs. A. P. Swineford, who passed away recently in the Firai City. After spending a few Ketchikan on a vacation, Venetia Pugh returned on Admiral Rogers. M. A. Tenney, Seattle ins ance man, who has been in sou eastern Alasku since the middlc of the past summer, was an Cr-| rival on the Admiral Rogers fro. a short trip to Petersburg. V. A. Paine returned home on the Admiral Rogers yesterday. He left here on September 30 for a visit to his fox ranch of Kcku Islets. R. V. Watkins, traveling audl- tor of the Alaska Steamship Con: pany, arrived here on the Admiral Rogers, and will leave for the westward on the Aleutian tomor- row. Albert Brown, trayeling for Schwabacher Grocery Company, was an arrival on the Admiral Rogers. A. Van Mavern and M. S. Wil son, traveling salesmen, left on the Admiral Rogers for the round trip to’' Skagway and Sitka, anl will ‘pass through here Wednes- day on “their way to Petersours. B CLUBS OPENED e e 0 e ©3 65 Lo 63 00 40 10 65 00 ;e s b bk 1 bt Shand PRAP RGN S oo e beadhider bin it Is an easy matter! to maintain a healthy,| even temperature in your| home at all times. Nan-|% aimo is prepared in well! sereened lumps and meets the needs of the most exacting coal buy- er. Fill your bin PACIFIC COAST COAL CoO. Phone 412 Shattuck Admiral i now. | | Deudet e | sword an? tol d’ueu war b cly .ilmfmmmfimm Y ap AR . Since Leon Daudet (left) made a laughing stock of the French Government by no iwalking out of prison, the entire nation is wondering what the Royalists will 131‘ nest. Daue i Jlowers are liable to do almost anything to further their efforts to restore Litippe VI (fight) ¢ i |the throne of France, ks in M the p C. D. FERGUSON, Agent 0 (International Illustrated N is now finishing up his five m »"l scntence behind the buvs Daudet Is one of the most p turesque characters in France. liv § is witty and outspoken In political nish his sentence, meetings, a vigorous leader of his of whom Daudet cause, a natural-born leader. His vehement attacks throughout the war upon the Republicans and ! Of- Communists resulied In two at- In recent years it has carried tempts at assassination, two of his and has succeeded in friends being shot down at his side with bullets meant for him. By NICHOLAS GOLPIN. | International Niustrated Nows Staff Correspondent ARIS (I-I-N).—Now that Leon Daudét has voluntarily given himself up and returned to prison to fi { all France is wondering what the Royalists, is the leader, will do next, el | It is admitted that the party which favors the return of a mon- archy is apt to do almost anything. ; out a vigorous policy of militant royalism, - i i i ially amon, greatly increasing the popularity of the movement, especially among ™0 ° 05 T el bl the students of the lycees and universities. tormatr. Binisy: CRtno Wi Tinis These young thinkers, as a result of the botch of the war and Malvy, former Minister of the In- the botch of the peace that followed rendered himself “to avert civil terior, which resulted In their ban- it, are beginning serlously to ques- war.” ishment in 1917, Later, however, tion the worth and efficacy of re- The Monarchist chleftain hadn't they were both restored to grace. publican methods. They look to the served two weeks of his sentence Daudet has been challenged to | restoration of the Duke of Orleans, when he slipped out by a clever more duels than any other man In known to his followers as His hoax. A nmervy Royalist imper- France, Most of the time he man- Majesty Philippe VIII, King of sonated Albert Sarraut, Minister of ages to laugh them off, but he has France, to regain the throne and the Interior, and called up the the reputation for being a sort of restore France to her old prestige prison head, ordering the release of a French Babe Ruth when it comes and power. Daudet and several other political to wielding & walking stick on his Daudet ‘is the son of Alphonse offenders, humorously including foes. Daudet, famous novelist. Some some Communists. PDaudet fought eleven duels with time ago his son was found slain The director of the Sante prison, pistols or swords before the war, in & taxicab under mysterious cir- thinking himself clever, called back but later announced that he con- cumstances. Daudet, heartbroken, to Sarraut's office for confirmation sidercd duelling a foolish practice. claimed that the boy had been —and got it. Whereat the prison- He scored a one-round knockout assassinated by Reds, who had at ers were set free. over Alexandre Blane, Soclalist, In varlous times threatened his life. This action completely spolled a the Chamber of Deputies several The driver proceeded against projected “beau geste” by the gov- years ago, 88 In the Saturday Nigilt HE EMPIRE HAS THE LARG- ST, MOST UP-TO-DATE AND EST EQUIPPED JOB PRINTING PLANT IN ALASKA. v BRSNS Advertising aiways pays. TUlke ke columns of The Empire, CHAIRS TABLES MATTRESSES |London Women Are Assist- the well-druud- table will wear! Order Schilling | Paprika for the vivid color and rose- like savor of the rarest Hungarian . spice - < and put the handsome tin' guests you know what's whae!. Schilling Paprika P SAVE ONE DOLLAR You iavé & | sponsible for the change. Daudet for libel, and the Royalist ernment, which had planned to par- taxicab cese kick leader was convicted and sentenced don these political prisoners on court during a heated & to serve five months, Daudet barri- France’s big holiday, June 14, Life to him is just one baitle caded himself in his offices. The Naturally, the hoax made the after another. He is lea a lost government sent out a young army government the butt of hearty cause as long as France rejolces in to selze him. For a while It looked laughter all over Europe. Daudet peace and plenty, but he will al- as though there would be blood- secreted himself for a few days, but ways keep Kronchmen guessing shed, and eventually Daudet sure eventually surrendered again, and what clever trick he'll s RUGS—LINOLEUMS— WINDOW SHADES * Thomas Hardware Cq. sumernt. . * FOR TOURISTS ing American and Other Visitors b { paintings inset Eli Watland and G. Davls, to Premisr Gold Mining Com- pany, operator of the famous Pre- | mier mine, has acquired an addi- “Fvnal 24 per cent interest in the |noted Prosperity group in the! Mermot River section and mnow _|owns 76 per cent of that highly in|regarded property.— (Hyder Her- HOW’S YOUR ROOF? If you need shingles for it, remember Femmer has them a! a price that is right. adv. in tho giit . 'work are by Angelica Kauf! LONDON, Oct. 7. — American 0 "\ tourists to London this season ar:| (l:"{ll”:\, ‘anan Welcuer o seeing more of the women's clubg | tOV4! Academy, L than any year owing to the fac:! 'EHSIB that many old time customs re-?msmpgg%n“ HOLDINGS garding visitors have been forgo!- i Ry ten. As a resuit of the purchas Politics, to a large extent, is re- recent daye of various sized in-|gld,) j terests from Messr's. Fred R. and| lW J. Jancowski, Gerald Stew- 0l papers 1or sutc at Tne Zimplee | > THE LAST OF “OLD GLORY” the NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL ACCOUNT In the United States Commission- er’s Court for the Territam( Alaska, Division Number 3 before E, W. Cragin, Comumis-' sioner and ex-officio Probate Judfi Chichagoff Precinct. IN T MATTER OF THE ES- TATE OF WILLIAM PAD- DOCK, deceased. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, ‘That James Paddock, the admin< istrator of the Estate of Willlam Paddock has rendered and pre- sented for settlement, and filed| in said court, his final account; of his administration of said 8- tate; and that Wednesday, No- vember 23, A. D. 1927, at two o'cloek P. M .at the Court Room! of satd Court in the Town of £1 | Tenakee, in said Territory and, l?rocllfl., Has heen duly appoint-: 4 [ed by the Judge ot said Court for Whe settlement of said final account and of sald estate, at iwhich time and place any person Interested In said estate may ap-| pear and file exceptions in writ- ing to the said account and peti- tion and comtest the same. er my hand and the! bate Court above Nearly, every distinguished visi- for' to London may be met at th: women’s clubs. When a Princess *— is president of a club, as in the ) case of Princess Marie Louise 1t | the Forum, she is seen at tue| club on many different occasions. Women interested in politics are brought in touch with the dis-| tinguished women of the parties | at their clubs. The ladies Imperizl | |has a political luncheon every month at which a cabinet minis ter's wife is usually the principai guest. ™ A new departure at the sam: clab took place one evening when ! members afrived for a political pow-wow with little parties of shop girls and maid servants, an:l | one woman brought her charwo- man with her. They had all come/| to" discuss politics with members; of > 4 those who bought German -Marks have money to burn Work Your Money Too: work their muscles and. their hh;fi..‘ also make their money work for them. will find that successful men allow mo funds to | P £ Bkt

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