The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 12, 1928, Page 7

Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U.S. Weather Bureau ' Foreoast for Tumean and vicinity, beginnmng 4 v. m. today: ' Ratn’ Fime— 4§ m. yesty. 2’34 frobn Roamoy-- 8058 % 39 tonight and !‘ridny: tresh southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Barom, Teme. Bumidity Wind Velocity Weather 90 §E 10 Rain 87, E 11 Rain 95’ S [ Rain CABLE AND RADI) REPORTS T Low 8a.m. §am. Preclp, 8am. femp._temp. Velocity 24 hrs, Weather Nome -8 Bethel ; -16 Fort Yukon -4 anana 0 | Portland 8an_Fry ‘Note.—Observations at Duich T VRSTERPAY: T b :ggun 2 p.m. Btation, X P, temo. 2 i 5 4 -8 0 20 206 Snow <18 18 0 Clear -4 2 S Snow g SRR - 0 Cldy Snow Clear Snow Rain Rain Rain Rain Clear Cldy Pt. Cldy Clay 24 24 30 34 39 38 36 28 50 50 » 44 24 24 32 - 34 .92 39 76 - .99 40 .28 34 0 60 2 .34 52 0 44 0 *—Less than 10 mies. Harbor, RKodiak, ' Juneau, Princ. Rupert, Edmonlon, Seattle, Portland and San Francisco are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m, Juneau time. The pressure remains low throughout Alaska with its lowest point . in_th Qulf of Alaska, and is high in the Pacific States. The pressure 18 rising in Alaska ‘except in Bering Sea and is falling slightly in the Pacific States. Precipitation has been gen- eral in Southern Alaska and southward as fallen on Seward Peninsula and Temperatures have fallen slightly in the south- enow Yukon' Valley. to Puget Sound. in portions Light of the west and have risen in most other districts. DOUGLAS £ NEWS REBEKAHS TO INSTALL Northern Light Rebekah Lodge, No. 1, will hold its annual instal- lation of officers this evening in the: Qdd Fellows hall. A banquet wlll follow the ceremonies. iy APl L!AGUI HIETING TONIGHT 'l'he ra; ar buslgess meeting of the: Ladfes’ League which waz stponed from last week will he Lace Tea Frock u toffight in the league rooms.|{ i m lmnorunce to the meeting wil' ual election of officers. (Continued trom Fage One) 5 Most of the nations of th¢ world from China and Indo-China $o Canada, are represented in the o regiments which now cori .Ol' the Foreign Legion, but 60 cent of the foreign members vfl!l‘llllll, most of them sol- P ' in the world war and many \» «@f them former officers. 4 Formed, as it now is, of adven- turers from all parts of the globe pine‘tenths of them under assum- #d ‘Bames, many of them men who pave served prison terms in their, gwn countries or who are fu, fives from justice, the Legion can 'flfly be sald to be ‘“hard-boiled.” .Manths of common hardships nd danger, however, not only wake the Foreign Legion the fin- fighting unit in the French y, but have caused many true endships to bloom among the onnaires. Life to S8ave Comrade “Phey would give their life without a murmur to save & com- ” ome of the adjutants sall, m: atler saving his life many of them would steal his watch just &8 light-heartedly.” 'l'le Leglon now throudum'. Morocco porthern Sahara. . The discipline’ in the Legion Is very ‘severe and there have besn tales about brutality of non-com- officers. toward. pri- )ot:y The Ay 3 "'l"?: discipline is but I have nothing to com- .of, L.didn’t _expect any pink when I joined. I never was ‘the stomach or smashed with a riding crop.” commanding of- Sidi-bel-Abbes made no hiding his opposition i scattered lnd the This charming tea frock ia made chiffon and . It's. in the new dusk shade of beige showing the ml flare, which is emphg- q mu .and ynl anl shown at New York ulnon Show. Untersationsl Mustrated News) blood eaters that some of the ped- ple in your country picture us as being, you should haye been exe- cuted in Syrfa within 24 hours after your desertion in the face of the enemy,” he told Doty. Then he queried, “I should like to know what would happen to an Ame.j- can soldier who. would desert on the Rio Grande if you were at war with Mexico and the Mexican troops across the river.” _Purpese of Legion The French Foreign Legion was created in 1831 for the purpose, the.decree said, of utilizing the services of foreigners desirous of placing themselves in the service of France. It was during the World war, however, that the Legion coversd itself with glory and suffered ths most tremendous losses of any of { the units engaged on the allied or any other front. Paul Ayres Rockwel and his brother - Kiffin, both of North Carolina, were tha first Americans to enlist in the SECES BV RC. S Ri.ab\cmd ONER TR ;N;?:::;sw ok BARNEN GoodLe Toe EXALTED ANGORA = DS QST EXPLANATIONS AND BN MADE T Tie LavAL LOW WHO DID SO MueH T OATS A T ; oaewzm'ou R posed teers. entirely of Italian volun- Americans in Squad In one sguad of the second regiment alone these Americans were serving at the beginning Jf 1915: Kiffin and Paul Rockweil; Alan Seeger, the American writer; Ferdinand Capdevielle, New York; Dennis Dowd, Brooklyn; William Thaw, Pittsburgh; Stewart Ca- stairs, Philadelphia and Frederick Zinn, Battle Creek, Mich. Thev were the tallest men in the bai- talion. Kiffin Rockwell, Capde- vielle, Dowd and Seeger all lost their lives. Victor Chapman, the ton Farnsworth, Ded- Jim McConnell; Rus- sell Kelly, New York; Raoul Li- bery, Wallingford, Conn., the “ace of aces”; Paul Pavelka, Madison, Conn.; Rene Phelizot, Chicago,| and many other Americans who enlisted in the Foreign Legion saw it through to the- bitter ent| and gave their lives for the cause they had chosen to defend. AMERICAN LEGION ATTENTION! aviator; There will be a speciai meet-! ing of the Alford John Bradford Post No. 4 Thursday evening at! 8 o'clock at the Dugout. TImport-| ant buriness of extreme interest; to all members. Chow call after meeting. LEROY VESTAL, Adjutant. ———— —adv. WHY SURE! THM PRESIDENT, Will be out all winter, warm and| Phone 2567. —adv ey - T m— l!mted States Land Office for the Juneau Ltmd District at An- ehonfi[e laska, In the Matter of the Application of the HOONAH PACKING COMPANY, a corporatign, for a So’diers’ Additional Homestead. Serfal No. 0638% NOTICE OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN = That the HOONAH PACKlNfl FD\(PANY a corporation .organ- ized under the laws of the State pf Washington, and doing busi- pess in Alaska through H, L. Faulkner, its Attorney in Fact, bas filed application, Serfal, No. Q6385, for a patent uander Sec- tipns 2306 and 2307 of the Re- vised Statutes of the = United States, gs assignee of Caleb [Kirl for a tract of Jand embraced In U. 8. Ofricial Survey No. 1578, situated on the porth shore of Gambler Bay, Admiralty [Islang, Alaska, Latitude 57 deg. 20 mip. 00 gee. No., Longitude 133 deg. 57 min, 30 sec. W., and partiew- larly described as follows: i “Beginning at. cormer No. 1 M. C. on the north shore of Gambier Bay, whonee U: 8. L. M. 'No. 1575 bears south 73 deg. 44 min. E., 7.60 chains distant, thence by me- anders along the shore of Gambier Bay as follows to corper No. 2 M, C.: (19 8. 76 deg 06 min. 1.71 chalng (2) 8. 49 deg. 22 min. 3.26 chains (3) S. 49 deg. 36 min. 8.27 chains | (4) 8. 12 deg. 24 min. 273 chains , (B) B. 34 deg. 02 min. 1.98 chains (6) 8. 35 deg. 60 min. W. ° 2.89 chains (7) 8.'6 deg. 56 min. W. 1.94 chains (!) 8. 16 deg. 33 min. W. hains 9) 8. 3¢ deg. 03 min. B. 2.35 chal (10) 8. 18 deg. 64 min. E. 1.10 :hafns. .(‘1’1) 8. 9 deg. 41 min. W. Thence . 3.968 chalns to corner . 8; thence N. chains to mnr No. . comfortable. Just Bob Turner. w. w. w. w. w. MAKE AND FAR-REACHY GOURT PARTY |LEAVES SUNDAY ' FOR KETCHIKAN; ‘Session Opens in First City Jan. 16—Continue ! 3 or 4 Weeks The 7. 8. District Court Is scheduled 1, open in Ketchikan i Monday, January 16, and the court varty will leave Juneau Sunday on the steamer Alameda. IL is expected coury will be in session jin the First City three or four { weeks. Thaose who will mmprhe the | party leaving on the Alameda will ‘hc Judge Thomas M. Reed; Chipf |Clerk of the U. S. District Cour:, [J. H. Dunn; Assistant U, 8. Dis- trict Attorney H, D. Stabler; Miss Venetia Pugh and Norman Cook, jof the office of the clerk of the coirt; Miss Ann Gaynor, secte- tary insthe office of the U. 3. | District Attorney; J. H. Nunaa, i court reporter; J. S. Statter, chief deputy U. S. marshal; W. H. Cas- { well, deputy U. S. marshal. Assistant U. 8. District Attor- ney George W. Folta will lelvel |on the steamer -Admiral Reger:! for Ketchikan. District Attornay Justin W. Harding, who fs con-| valescing at St. Ann’s hospital from an operation expects to have recovered sufficiently to go . to Ketchikan to attend court by tha first of February, .JII [l i } prices. will utlsfy (W ‘| Parcy Frishy, sTRaw LD > P 7 /7 NES SIRGEE -T J TELT (T IN MV BoneS TD S VIND\CATED - s OM B =TS . SRR S e =5, " SUNSHING, QY+ = I MusT \_ WRE Toe BONS BACKk \ HOME EM‘W\MGS .“ ORMNR AND NGT "=, To LWORRY ABauT Sy e Two of the -most important cases to come before the cBurt at Ketchikan, it was said in the dis- trict attorney's office today, McGregor, former deputy U. S. marshal at Petersburg, who ‘3 Lchagged with embezzlement and defrauding. the government, and a conspiracy case in which several defendants are ‘charged with con- spiracy to intimidate witnesses. The conspiracy "cigse arose from the case of the United States vs. before the last term of the U. 8. District Court in; Ketchikan, when Frishee was convicted. of violation of the li- quor laws. One of the witnesses Is coming from Honolulu to ap- pear. The docket * before the local court is clear it was said this morning and court adjourned un- til Saturday morning at 10 p'clock v??ivn motions will be heard. e GRANTED CITIZENSHIP Aldolf Ferdinand Granberg was granted United States citizenship papers by Judge Thomas M. Recd, in the U. 8. District Court th’s morning. He is a native of Fin- land. 18] ‘that of the United States vs. Neil BRAR - TS COLO - - DDA GO T LODGE LAST A\GHT, By BILLE DE BECK NEW - AND T WAS e ONWN ONE WHO SHOWED WP = TROZE MV NOSE GET Tin: THERE, o = T SANA TELEGRAM EROM BARARY eW& S DOWA I ELORIDA AND: HE'S AFRAID WE'RE WORRIED ABOUYT HIM =4 SOMEONE OUGHTTA Go DOWA Ww»a HiM Ak sbid © 1928, y King Features Syndicate. Ine. Croat Britain rights reserved Police to Speed Up Accident 'Ing PARIS, Jan. 12. — Arguing chauffeurs and scribbling police- met, holding a public post mor-' tem on an accident, .are to bhe eliminated from the picturesque life of Paris. It has been dis- covered that these hourly assem- blages block traffic. A minimum of fifteen minutes is consumed at the scene of any respectably important collisiop by the collider and the colidee waving their arms, el(nbllshlng| to the assembled crowd their absolute innocence, the listing of witnesses by the two sldes and the policeman’s investigation, All taxi chauffeurs hereafter are to carry prliited slips glvlnz’ the detalls of thelr identity in-! stead of having the peliceman get them lahoripusly, well punc- tuated with speeches on the hope-, Tess imbecility of the other party to the controversy. ‘ Likewise the police have been: instructed to observe the rela- tive pogition of the two cars; quickly and to clear the highway before taking testimony. —_————— 014 papers for saie at The Empire. 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