The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1927, Page 8

o GOV, PARKS I DELAYED:GOES OUT THIS A, M. Departure ) for_ASilka De- layed Sunday by Weather ~Leaves Early Today \\kl to par of the T comm Alaska just Enroute to in the unveil me: the orial transfer ited States Gov this Sea Par the A yrning on boat party were let Presic Road Commision, dard, Acting E the Alaska Game The Governor had planned to art for Sitka Sunday morning postponed his departure owd to prevailing high winds repor from Chatham Moderation | in weather conditions lass n * was reported in virtually seetion, permitting the boat to today. The unveiling of the memori will be the feature of Sitk servance of Alaska Day, Tuesda The shaft, Alaska marble from the | quarries at Tokeen, will mark the | where the Russian colors | lowered and the and | hoisted, signalizing | in_ownership of the Terri-) Rev P. Kashevaroff and | rks will be the pn-uuu.i s at the ceremony. The erection of the memorial | was autho, by the last Alaska Jegisiature which appropriated ths money for defraying expenses in-| volve It was sponsored hy the | Am n Legion organizations «f| the Territory. The Legion will| be represented at the ceremony | by the post, as department | officers of the organization ware unable to get away t a —— e 3 HOP OFF, COME BACK Plane for Copenhagen Re-! turns Because It Is Down at the Nose and cutive Officer Commission spot wer St change tory. ov. T speake 1 ] ka or | i OLD ORCHARD, Maine, 17.~~Less than 15 minutes the dawn take-off, hopefully Copenhagen, the plane of Francis Wilson son, back ag: as the result proper balance in the air. 'I‘hni plane was nose heavy and pilot Wilmer Stultz said it was impos- sible to keep her up. Navigator Brice Goldsborough pulled the wire which dumped 260 gallons of gasoline, almost a third the load, intd the air. The,plane ‘will be refueled and rebalanced for anoth ttempt tomorrow, JUDGE REED IMPOSES SENTENCES ON THREE gregating 18 Oct after for Mrs, | was) of im- pl G Sentences months in jail and 0 fines in addition to costs were imposed today by Judge T. M. Reed in the U. District Court at Ket- chikan, according to advices re- ceived by U. 8. Marshal Albert Whitg. Sentences in four other cases will be imposed Wednesday. The defendants sentenced to- ‘day, all convicted of violating the prohibition laws, were: Tom- my Krancis, five mofths in jail and $400 ‘and co Harold Loomis, five monihs 'II jail and $300 fine, and costs; Theodore Ferry, cight months in the localj Federal jail. Joinny -Heath, convicted on a marcotics charge, has given no- tice of intention to file a motion for a new trial. Sentence was " postponed in this case, ->-oe - JUNEAU WGMAN TO OPERATE ROADHOUSE Mrs. Elizabeth White, of Ju- neau, has purchased the property of Edward Hellenbrand, 117 and a fraction acres and all improve ments, on the boundary line be- tween Alaska and Canada about 45 miles from Haines. Mrs. White will operate a trading post and store and expects to be in busi- mess in her new location by next June 1. The roadhouse and store ‘are only four miles from the new .gold strike. Mrs. White is dis- women sit in e of | Highest Posts Won By Women Directors Of . S. Library W vnrkT The American Library Association is largely ‘“manned” | women, among whom are Emily | publications ; Julia Wrig ant of the Committee on Begle (lower right), Secretary. CHICAGO, Oct. 17 Women | nruly have won their place in the| sun in directing American library| work The far-nung American Librar supervised principally From the big, sunny offices in Chicago to the ed branches of the organization in this countr, and abroad itive positions. | Carl B. Roden, Libravian of the Chicago Public Lib President of the association, and) the ruling executive. Carl H.| Milan is Secretary, but from there down, women predominate. The Executive Assgistant of the| Board of Education for Lilu':n'inn-" ship is Harriet B. Howe. 1 dmily V. D. Howe is editor of! myriad publications of the ocfation. Julin Wright Mer 11 heads the Library tension Department. Her territory is the whole United States and her pecial task helping develop brary service for the estimated| 50,000,000 persons in the coun try without it. Miss Helen Burl-| ing edits the ‘Reading With Purpose” courses of activities of the| Association are| by women. edutive atter-| is the PURPLE ‘osing of her interests in Juneau ‘aud will devote all of her time to her new enterprise. Cnpt. Frederick Gilés Is Pursued by Hoodoo - BLCO, Nevada, Oct. 17. — The iplane Wanda, piloted by Capt. lerick Giles, crashed after re- ihe flight today from De- to New Zealand. a Giles was slightly in- en he jumped 20 feet to d. The plane headed p diteh. g declared the plane MAamaged. He is un- ‘he will do next as m misfortune has attempted A | ht Merrill (lower left), Library ! countr, | After |LET Almquist the associa-' We call and :]eli\(-l by (above), editor of Executive Assist- and Sarah C. N. V. D. Miller Extension; tion, Miss the specialist An forts in children’s books. interesting tale of the ef- of American women abroad the story of the founding of e Pa Library School as Miss arah C. N. Bogle, Assistant Sec- retary and directress, relates it. After signal success in, estab- liching libraries throughout this Jessie Carson, head the Library Department of the American Committee for the Re- lief of Devastated ance, was called to to train librarians. The American Committee ad- nced funds to maintain a school for two years. Miss Bogle was called from her headquarters to direct the effort and she spent several months in Paris in 1923, The school, universal commendation virtually all countries. 1Its di-| rectors plan to maintain it with endowed funds for another year. this five-year effort it will be made into a permanent ins tution. is she said, has won ————e Press Your Suit.; Phone 528. THE ELKS’ ANNUAL BUBBLE DANCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED WATCH FOR THE DATE Jessie Van Cieve is| of ! Chicago) from| SLAYS 2 GIRLS THEN SUICIDES tly Mornmg Tragedy in Chicago — Murderer Dead at Auto Wheel | CHICIGO, Oct. 17.—Two | vear | then whi i fore 19 old girls were shot to deat thrown from an amtomobilc h sped a block farther b skidding to a stop again a4 curb with the driver Wilf Winters, aged 22, dead at eel The girls were Catherine Stab ler and her chum, Margaret M school graduates last ghborhood was aroused ek this morning by the < of pistols. Residents of the | saw the bodies of the girls pushed from the car then agged ahoad the and bounded rict two struck back Winters had tentive to Miss {eral months. | poor health. | Mrs. Martin, the girl's mother, ald she believed Winters had |killed Margaret because she re- |fused to marry him, and in a )Iu)mn nt of anger, shot the Stab | v girl, then himself: CASWELL URGED MAKE {RACE FOR DELEGATE ITO G.0.P. CONVENTION curb at sev- in been casually Martin for He had been I That he is considering heing !a candidate for onme of the dele- | gateships to the Republi | tional Convention next year !made known today by W. H. well, pioneer of the Ter {now U. S. Deputy Ma {Sitka. He ved here yi day and will leave for Ketchikan tomorrow .night on official busi- ness. | Mr. Caswell ¥ a number of prominent Republi- lcans of the Territory to make [ the race for one of the two dele- | gate seats to which Alaska is en- been urged by |t|lINI in the G. O. P. National Convention. He said today he was considering the matter and would probably make his decision within a short time. He has resided in the Terri- tory for a quarter of a century, most of th time in the Third division, being engaged in busi- s at both Valdez and Cordova " sometime. He w Granil Vice-President of the Pioneers of | ‘A\llskd for one n-nn | ’SPECIAL SERVICES i BY SALVATION ARMY, Capt. Worthington, accompanied ! Iby his wite, arvived in Junesu' last night on the Admiral \\'als(m“ with fourteen soldiers of the Ynk- utat Salvation Army Corps, {which he is the head. He w111 ‘«(yml\u! a campaign for a week or| |more in the new Army Hall on | Willoughby Avenue, in Juneau. The public is welcome to the | special services according to Capt. C. 0. Edwards of the local Sal- | vation Army (‘urm The servicas | will begin at 7:30 o’clock every| |night this week, he said. | .- ANCHORAGE WOMAN DIES | Mrs. V. M. dickman, who re-| cently accompanied her husbanil i |to Anchorage with their thrae children, died at that place re- {cently. She was ill when she aj- {rived at Seward and was in the | hospital there for a short time ba- {fore going to her home. The fu- ineral was at Anchorage. b | PSSR T L e Nut Breads, Uakes and Pies made to order by Mrs. Sully. —ady. - = KNICKERBOCKER | Banquet Candles 20-inch and 24-inch | [ Many Colors I} BUTLIER-MAURO DRUG co. When We Sell It It's Right. Free Delivery Phone ig{ Sub Station Post Office No., George Lee, Sheldon James, Annie James and anski Inlet, ga; will Old papers for saie at The Empire. ) When me in Flames Crashes to Earth; Four Persons Dead HONOLULU, Oct, were killed wercial airplane fall eld on Oahu Island nclude Pilot Holbrooke Goodale, other men and a woman. rhey were taking photographs of| the Mormon Temple when the) achine suddenly caught fire| and crashed to earth. 17. when a into a cane The dead Four ons com- two \PURPLE BUBBLE BALL NOT TO BE THURSDAY The Purple Bubble Ball, the big anunual dance of Elkdem, which was to have been hel dThursday of this week, has been postponed, it was announced today by J. A. Davis, member of the dance com- mittee, because no purple balloons | ean be secured in Seattle. Tonight there will be a dance | committee meeting at the Elks! hall to decide when the ball will be given, "and an announcement will be made tomorrew regarding the date, D s | (8 | Ar_ITHE HOTLLS 1 l Gastineau Baker, Hood Bay; Joe Bush, W. H. Pittman, William H. swell, Sitka; Paul H. Doyle, H. Sutherland, Hoonah; H. Neilson, Chilkoot; Norman R. Tracy, Seattle; Frank Scully, ‘Se- ittle; A. J. Arrivee, Seattle; R. H. Chadwick, U. S. Rubber Go; | Mike Korussas, Yakutat; Edward Herman, Yakutat. P Alaskan Hager, Auk Bay; H. w. .Pekovich, | Charles Osterguard, Pgter Trent, Baranof; Herman ., Baranof; O. Scae- ]‘olm\huvu H. J. Gilligan, cit Charles Johnson, Baranof; Mildred Stanton, Baranof; Fréd Johnston, Tenakee; George Mar- tin, Clara Benson, Stella Benson, Joseph H. Dernard, city; Funter Ba; Columbia; leo, Jack Kasko Mrs. Andrew Yakutat; Leon d Patzold, Lisi- and family, wife, Mr. and all from Valde: Charlie, Rankin, e ! Zynda i P. W. Baker, J. F. Roseba, 1.} S. 8. Unalga; Mons Anderson, Donald McGregor, U. S. 8. Unak Emma A. Rehm, Seattle; F.{ C. Douglas, Portland, Ore.; John! Winkie, Sitka; Frank A. Pettit, Petersburg; D. H. Gillette, A. R. o e NOTICE Public Tuesday, The Juneau he closed 18, Alaska Day. — ., — Library October frrrrrrrrrrrrrrrreeeres GOODRICH Crepe-Sole SHUPACS 12-inch 16-inch H. S. GRAVES lee Clothing Man you buy a tooth brush buy the best, The Prophylactic Free Delivery Compacts and Beaded Bags Novelty Beads, all colors CALL 331 FOR CORRECT TIME LUDWIG NELSON - Bxpert Watch and Jewelry - Repairing = Hier Levine Home-— Mnkes New Plans NEW YORK ()ct 17.—Charles A. Levine, the last of the trans- Atlantic air passengers to come home, announced he will fly a reverse journey from Europe to America next summer and with- in two years he said he will have in operation an ocean air mail service, carrying letters to Eur- ope for 50 cents apiece. — .- MISSIONARY SOCIETY WILL BE ORGANIZED The women and friends of the Resurrection Lutheran Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the Lutheran parsonage at 2:30 p. m. for the purpose of organizing the Women’s Missionary Society ——————— | 1 Old papers for sale at The Empire. TS | | AL, | FOR SALE Ray Hart Pacific 0il-O-Matic OIL BURNERS A size for ever} need GEO. B. RICE PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS “I tell you in advance what job will cost” i i | tween ywas made known ject, Mr. Taylor said. The dredge which was ‘enroute from Ketchi- kan to the plant site below Pet- ersburg, was forced to return to the former port last Friday. Nothing has 8been heard fro mit when the engineers left Peters. burg Saturday. A barge on which the dipper stick for the new dredge was loaded was lost in Clarence Strait by a towboat last | Friday. Efforts are being made l0 locate the barge and salvage the dipper stick. If they are un- successful, the resumption of dredging will be further delayed while a piece of machinery is be- ing secured and shipped north, WILL CALL FOR NEW BIDS. FOR LIGHT BEACONS {Local Engineers Return from Conference Regard- ing Wrangell Narrows As the result of held last week ai conferenc2s Petersburg be- | representatives of the Di trict Engineer’s Office, the Light- house Survey and contractors on the Wrangell Narrows project new bids for the erection of bea- cons to light the Narrows after the project is completed will be called for later this year. This today by Iko Taylor, Assistant Enginer of the Alaska Road Commision who at- tended the conference, Others attending the conference were: Maj. Douglas H. Gillefte, District Engineer, Capt. W, (. Dibrell, Superintendent of Light- houses, Ketchikan, and H. W. Mc. Curdy, managing direetor of the Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Company, which i3 dredging the/|bered 12,700 in 1888 have ~ Narrows. doubled according to mnums Stormy weather is delaying re-|of the National League Fightln‘ sumption of the work on the pro-'Cancer. PR, Two French Fliers Have Reached Rio de Janerio RIO DE JANERIO, Oct. 17.— jPleudonne Costes and Lieut. Jos- feph Le Brix, French aviators, who crossed the South Atlanti¢ | ocean last Saturday, have arrived | here in the plane Nungesser-Coli from Karavellas enroute to Port Natal. . Deaths from Cancer ; Increasing in lul, MILAN, Italy, Oct. 17. —Denth from cancer in.Italy, which nullz [P S S The Best Substitute for Butter 2 POUNDS FOR 75 CENTS' Do not fail to see our line of Dishes GARNICK’S PHONE 174 Only a Few More Sacks of HAINES POTATOES LEFT AT $3.25 Please Phone 37 GASTINEAU G GROCERY Thank You for Last Week’s Patronage i — The New Fall atylen designed by John B Sumg Cmnpany, accomplish the seemingly M’&—' theyarendmaudv‘umralm'em. ,hflnmamm