The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1927, Page 5

| MIACCIE WON'T LET ME OUT AN’ ! PROMIGSED DINTY I'D MEET HIM IN THAT SPAGHETTI JOINT, ©N THE GRAND CANAL' © 1927 by Inv'l Feature Service, Ine. Great Britain rights reserved THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 17, 1927. BY COLLY! I'M GONNA GIT QLT JUST THE DAME! TS Amsicrdam, seene of the 1928 Olympic meet, is already busy with preparations. Photo shows ‘tie progress of work on the stadium which will be the scene of ust outside the Dutch metropolis, :I ack Dempsey Deserved To Lose, Says Jeffries | Admits She Lied; Woman Did Not | Swim Channel LONDuU, Oct. 17 News of the World said yes- | terday that Dorothy Cochran Logan, London physician, in a | ‘Acegrding to dispatches in east- crn newspapers, Jack Dempsey deserved ‘to lose hiz recent batile with Gene Tunney, becausé of hi failure to observe the rule of re-| quiring him to go to a neutral ; corner, This is the declaration of Jim Jeffries, former heavyweight champion, who lost his title to Jack Johnson. Jeffries was 2 suest at the Cumberland Hotel, in New York, preparing to leave for his home in Burbank, Cal, after attending the Chicago fight: “®he count was a long one’": .Iei(riql admitted. “And Tunney did look pretty glassy-eyed while waiting to gel up. But Jack was not in such good comdition either. “It was Jack’s own fault that he lost. The rules were there and <lould have been obeyefl.” Jeitries, while ho. ' considers| | chanel swims. | Dempsey and Tunney as good i - e o e ' DAVIS_CUP"DUE - TO STAY LONGER the English Channel. woman declared she perpe- trated the hoax to show how | | easy it was to deceive the | public and in order to show the desirability of establish | ing an International Commis- sion to supervise and certify | own dgy. “Bob Fitzsimons could have GRID GAMES The following are the results of principal toothall games playad urday afternoon: Washington Montana 0. 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Christ appears in it ‘only in a non-speaking role, and His life and work are communi- | cated through visions of Pilate's wife and the daughter of King | Balthasar. The bulk of the ac- | tion is concentrated around Judas # land Mary Magdalene. | The stage management is in BRITONS MUST STOP | {the hands of Georg Lang, and USING ROYAL NAMES | (), roles of Judas and Mary Mag- FOR ADVERTISING | | gaiene are played by Lang and 3 preisi D LONDON, Oct. 17.—Shop- ‘:'v";'a;vu::::‘) Preisinger, of Passion | keepers who without author- ‘ ‘;“m,; 14 Passlon: Play. 1n res [ :"'j e "‘f il “l"‘: "';;" | {sented only every temth year, it ographs of the royal family | iya.5mes necessary to train up | to attract customers, | are to | { | 5 : new players, and it was to this be dealt with severely by the | }ony inat the “School of .the | :)'r‘"’;""m;'":"v”;fin‘:"”l‘;?l'd'::: Cross” was instituted. Through | Sl e "' | ithe new Biblical play added in- a society of 1,100 trades pe riggart » Wles Eeniitiely (Kabaiakiar teregt m-:,lj(ll to the work. by the royal household, is | behind the movement to put | French Wl’leal crop Is Heavy but Poor a stop to the inereasing practice of using the names of the King, Quesn, the Prince of- Wales, Princes PARIS, Oct. 17. France’s Mary and ‘others, for adver- 1927 wheat erop will be almost tising purposes. | |sufticient to supply her demands if the calculations of Ernest Pi- cot, agricultural statistics expert, prove correct. He estimates the yleld at 253,000,000 bushels as against 192,000,000 last year. This unexpectedly =ne result he tattributes to the use of new var- feties of seed wheat. But for the bad summer, he is convinced the crop would have been nearly 270,000,000 bushels. It wili still Oct. new th | | e field events, - It’s located, | | | | | | | | | | { |4 B iFrench Cities {Object to Paying |“Wai Debts” | PARIS, Oct. 17.—France hai {some war debts of her own, due heing $31,000,000; PHONE 30 the Commodore at the most valu- able hotel, $11,500,000; the Met- ropolitan Opera House the most valuable theatre, $5,630,000; the Univ y as the most valuable club, $4,050,000. >ee The Richest Ice Ceram Sold in Juneau is the S. & F. CREAMS which contain more Butter Fat than any other Cerams, by test and by taste, served at the Juneau Music House Alaskan Hotel Hellan’s Pharmacy Arctic Pool Hall Rhodes Cafe Douglas Pool Hall Olympic Pool Hall > Mrs, Hooker's Tea Parlor jaa ? ! | TAUNDRESS LIFTS 120 ! 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Like ' ‘‘Hamlet,” “The Bohemian Girl”, has apeafed in London in modern dress. ‘The book of the old opera’ has been entirely rewritten and' brought up to date for the Carl| Rosa Opera Company. But “Heart Bowed Down,” *“I Dreamt I| Dwelt. in Marble Halls” and other famous arias have been re- " 5 tained as they were in the 0rlg-: e e e s inal opera, written nzarly a cen- tury ago by Balfe, the Irish com-| i Giovanetti’s GROCERY 1 | poser. WINTER 1S COMING AND YOU WILL JUNEAU TRANSFER heaten Dempsey in two round. PARIS, Oct. 17.—The Davis cur‘m’m AR0 towhiaaud. 18 getting be necessary, however, he says, and Tunney in five,” he sad. “Bob|seems destined to stay in Parig) /oM them the same argument was' the most sclentific and accu-{ even longer (hat at.first thought, | !¢ French people made against|fo 'mbort o cortain amonnt of REQUIRE 7 COMPANY i . ALEUTIAN DUE TOMORROW rate hard hitter I ever knew. * | The country has a coming Tilden, “Corbett was the greatest boxer|a jJeft-hander, Christian Boussus, I ever saw. 17, who resembles Big Bill in “Tom Sharkey would havelphysique and plays like him, gave clouted either of those boys s0!pgenri Cochet, Davie- Cup star, a badly that in four rounds they!parq fiveset battle in the Rac- would have beepn willing to sitiing Club's fall tournament. down."” Jeffries |Dm Ni’m‘lflefl In National Library what Jim Jeffries done to them. “Fm - mot going to say abont PARIS, Oct. 17.—~Dogs now ar the night watclimen in France’s great library, the Bibliotheque that,” he answered. “But I cer- tainly ‘would have liked ‘to fight Nationale, in the palace Cardinal Mazarin bullt for it, and its a hoth of them when I was good. Dempsey can hit hard. He hits ditions. One man commands the threé hem and they go down three. or four times. 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About a hundred million francs were advanced to a hundred and jthirty towns in the devastated i regions after the armistice ul,x re- establish local government there. . ° . !Tha Government has presented a Dllme for Pljlllll3|r bill for these advances and wants i the money. -The towns have| BPRLIN, Oct. 17.—Pajam: it} {contested the claims and offered)Would seem, have mot yet pene- | resolutions instead. trated fo the town ol Goettin- All the towns have protested|8en, writes the well known jour- against the demand for paymentnalist, Georg Hermanm, in the and some have formally and def-| Vossische Zeitung. A young ad- initely refused to pay. 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