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i (3 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1928. Wu&c Conditions As Rcurlul by the U. S. Weather Bureau Rorecast for Junehn and todav: Yidinity, Séftuning & n. m. Rain tonight and Thursday; fresh w: trong southeast winds. LOOA <Fort .Yukon Tanana ‘Bagle ... “8& Paul ... Buteh Hmrhur Kodiak Cordova !Junean . i¥egehikan . /Prince Rup “@dmonton . Seattle .. Zarllnnd o an Franclsco.. 38 34 35 46 22 46 46 60 62 Npt —Oburunou Princ uumrt. e Fair Aanqr:l » el m:ihu wenther; was To ian “Islah s.?fi (the '.gr arga it w -The -air pres efl oyer: nterior re was high over Dtel zl‘allfin. Bunl‘. l’nrund and San Francisco are prevatled. . this u.nh Racific Gonst | Btm-,—rl’orfland having “uwm temperature of 32, degrees, and Sesttle 36 degrees. W-ltw Lt. Bnow Lt. l% éhd hlnoltv SE ‘ll SE 22 Low 8a m. Sam. Preclp. 1 . LV M s O -8 -20 =14 -8 -30 -8 -8 12 24 32 34 33 29 30 0 36 32 50 LY @ e < bbé\ ceccPdmn |l cccac s 32 50 *—Less than 10 muies. Harbor, Kodfak, srdeelmall Juneay, Jugeau’ time. moraning over. the reparted . a mini- CDld the Bering Sea region, the Aleu- of. Alaska, although over the lat- slightly warmer than it was yesterday morning. the North- Pacific States and low aver the CGulf of Alaska, a pressure distribution which will pro- duce, preeipitation .over the Gulf of Alaska and Southeastern Al- nkn during the next 38 hours. USSR Sea ~————14 | Wants No Children,” DOUGLAS NEWS SCHOOL DANCE I8 ENJOYABLE AFFAIR The Student Body dance which was given here last evening by the Douglas high school to help finance the girls’ bagketball trip to. Ketchikan, was a good success The music by the Cheechakos was especially good and everyone had & good time. Decorations of pur- ple and gold streamers were quite eftective in relieving the severas- ness of the hall. The Sophomore .girls had charge of the punch booth which netted them a neat sum. ——,o—— DEROUX HOME After a month’s visit to several ot the principal coast cities, Aug- ust DeRoux, ' neer, returned home on the Prin- cess Mary. He was accompaniel by his son Fred, who has been spending the winter in Seattle. s GUERIN OUT OF HOSPITAL J. R. Guerin, who was fnjured in a tramway accidefit at the Alaska Juneau, came homé yester- day after nearly a month in St Ann’s hospital, undergoing repairs. ————————— - HOOP CHAMPIONS LEAVE TONIGHT FOR KETCHIKAN On account of the Yukon beifig delayed at Cordova yesterday, the girls’ basketball team, which ‘éx- pected to leave last night or . Ketchikah will nat get away uhtil sometime this événing. They ate scheduled to play Batu 1 fipuunu'u MEETING THURSDAY ] A Dbiisiness meeting Land’ soclal | ¢hour for the members of-the Con- gregationdl church fias beep u-‘ ranged for Thursday night b the | i+ church. One 0f ‘the purposbs o( the meeting will be to elect & mw {deacon ahd an additional mésiber | rof the trustees, to thke the plu.- 1ot Mr. Bddy, deceased. Everyouecios o1 interested in thg church is Wel come. ——-ee—— NEW PRODUCTION AT LIBERTY 'mmbu'r Feminine ; puichritud jous comedy i “: :;lu’(“ « mad flappers ild foatures local mining engi-| } at the Liber- ty tonight. This mirth provoking tilm telts the story of a successtul young atforney who decides to marry for the aake of being able to lead ulet domestic life and to have children But his wite wants no children and with the aid of her gay moth er, who, too, protests that she is too young to be & grandmother, drags the relugtant husband ‘to supper clubs nightly. And while she has a chance to rest up duvr- ing the day hubby has ¢o work and before long he is on the verge of a physical breakdown. Then, by using caveman tactics, he brings his wife to reason and to—well—she becomes a mother. This s the barest of outlines of what is without doubt one of the best comedy-dramas of the year and one that brings home to every member of the audience a lesson not soon forgotten. | American Business Is Now Moving to Compete with Cartels (Continued from Page One) pean sources has heen noticed pargicularly” in llnes ~which have been cartelized, Recent invest: i gations. in the south.revealed in- creasing - compétition with- Euro- pean glaas,. steel, cement and tex- tile products, while reports from the Pacifig: coast show alarm among a nwmber of néw steel in. dustries. An’ increase in Eurc pean exports of stbel to the Pa- citic coast by way of the Panama canal have been notdd, Itiporta tion of German ahd Helglay steel increasing piearly 100 per cent in 12 months. Dr. KI belleves this developthent t typical’ of what may be bxpected, The, cartel ia similar to Ameri- Thete ‘wéte domestic betore the World. war, but nsive development of interha- ional combihations:_tollns tha flict:: Thfough them | glal, political, u- f.and Other trade bartiers and t down thhe. n‘dvnun achiev- l}d\i try fllrml.h m'n -clle nmn. l.' is . Pelated {tleal a1 mmb- mow. ing . of | tactories in intrieg un- der intern ’tu‘nkh agree- { BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG AND TUEIR RETINUE oF N A GO0 WIL Tour “ BREACTH CF The LanD .The French Riviera is losing tourists to Mon c Carlo because ro;d tte is prohl BILLYGOAT SPECIAL LEET Y NIGUT CARRNING BARNEY LE , THE BILLNGOAT CANDIDATE FOR PRESI\DENT, FANNIE BELL FINCH TTHE \ICE PRESIDEATIAL CANDIDATE., KE THEM THROUGH THE ENTIRE Te ADVISERS THAT Wil ~4Eu THIS SPEECH & PLATEORM T THERE * g (< mvw 5 S ™ GC’JGLE WE STOP N AKRON (N 15 MINUTE S AMD A WIRE FROM: TRE LOCA| < THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIE ©F \$ AT THE STATIO GREE T “au ANGORA THERE SAVS HE AWRON CHAPTER K. MNx Bovs I~ FR D\D X HEAR AMAKING A CUABHC RS0 SOMETHING ABOLY SPEECHE r\a-s_NDS Cimi2 ~ND Bl mficm‘r ME NOUR EARS LEND P ¢ BRING NOU A ME SSAGH N THat CEALS WITH THE ERY VITALS oF OuR CNWVZATION! ted in Krance, casino operators on the Riviera complain. ‘They are making galization of ‘roulette an’ hfiue in the April parliamentary elections. gay winter carmival at Nice. the king’s float in the son Jenny Dolly of the danci NICE, France, March 14— Gambling and the tourist trade have displaced even the future of the franc as major election issues, among Riviera constituencies, in the French parliamentary cam- paign that ends April 22 The Riviera seeks legalization of roulette, ' now forbidden® “‘ia France. Only by making the spinning wheel and the clicking ivory bail lawful, say residents, can France lure to the Riviera the wealthy American .and English tourists who' now .'shew & preference ‘for| Monte Carlo and its famed casino. If the campaigh for rouletta succeeds, it will ‘mean $5,000,000 a year more in; profits to the: Ri- viera casinos, by some estimates, and a cdrresponding decling| in Monte Carlp earnings. Chemin @de fer .and baccarat. games of - clance permitted fa France, are too tame for the wealthy , tourists, resort owmners declare. = They sniff the French air for a day or two and then go on to “Monte” ‘the border prinet- pality whers, the sun shines '&& often, the sea i§ as biue, gnd #o au ns are : asked about fl;a morality of roulette. .Gambling is hecoming more n more 4. principal sbusiness of:the -oq&qm resorts; .Frank Jay Gould," an Americén, has invested ,000,000 inia new $4,000,000: o which rican and En(filh assacintes bullding. : Phe last sonl has been ,Hin- lented for high: playing, ithe i . Jetny Dolly, o t Sisters, is credited fllll }'Ull 300,000 I y at 5 u a L{llshmn lut as much in haurs. x:nlu add other ,p tua and Amerfin t ended, le. The “b mfirr-." ‘gay ‘mights angd e pe ot :I:IMQ:# ericans, {Eaglish, Greoks, M"}fl n:flty ;Q:I“hy ds, Few left Above is the famous N: casing and at the tight below it At the-Mcnte Ciflo roulette tables this' sea- Dolly sisters, shown at the lowcr left ‘with her' sister Rosie, isf" creditcd with having won a fortune in cight days. ¥ ARE CONVICTED, POISONING CASE l WALLA WAL!A Wash., Mat 14—Preston Ray Clark hns b convicted of first degree murder and Mrs. Bessie Mae Bidwell con- victed of second degree murder at their trial for alleged poisoning of the woman's husband, Alpheus Bidwell. Clark was a boargder at the Bidwell home and according to the evidence at the trial pur- chased poison which Mrs. Bid: well placed in the food of her husband. Clark and Mrs. Bidwell well's death, " WHO'S WHO f | AND WHERE | . ANDWBERE | 2 T. L. Chidester, wife afil two children, were arrivals frdm- So- |attle on thé steamer Alaska: Mr. Chidester ‘passed_ _thr her: from the vealvnm a weeks 80, C. M. Jones, trlvulhs man, Alaska, hlm down to Seattle. [ ., R. V. Watkins, travellig muditor for - the Alaska ssed through here I ht on | the Alaska, enroute w‘.’muche ] Bound for Port San Juan to start preparations for {he' 3| season, Bert Obrien, sup ent. of the San Juan: Packing Co., " plant - t | westward bound pass ;returning ' to: h Whr on the Malh. J. ‘L. Luckey, of mr‘o-rw.-k mklu Co., on ‘his way to hoped to get married after Bld-; came north to Juneas ‘on the{ His last trip Bodth took retufning on ‘the ' Alagka is ' Bayles, merchant of that city, who {has been in the States. G.-C. Henderson, superintendent of the San Juan Fish ‘and ‘Pack- ing Co. plant at Uganik, is en- |route there on the Alaska, ac- h | companied by -supplies and a_crew of men. ) Al “Ehlenbeck, formerly ‘with | the ‘mechanical forcerof The Em- pire, left for Seattle on the Princess Mary, ', 8. Wallstedt, District Deputy of the L. 0. 0. Moose, returned to Juneau from Skagwiy on the Marghita. Jagk: Tritt, traveling gdlesman, accompanied by his wite; was an ervivill fram Skagway tWis morn- ing on-the maflboat Mafgnita. T Ca— I.ARANOE' MAN DIES b T} Wilidm G. Waltiman, 61, pasged away &t Warm quh;s Bdy Mon- day_afternoon, st ‘was brought to Ji u this: mgrning 9h & gas. boat, . The cause of dedth was heart thouble.'; Arrangegients for servt? afe in'charge 4t the Ju. neaw ‘Young Funeral Parlors, and) ter " thig- week. NEW: YORK, Match' '14.—Al- aska ‘Jfineau mine stock is to-luy_ q\mtd at 4. E the (h. 1 will ‘be held the lat- IS AG@HITT{D N MINUTES Mus. ‘Neal" Freed of Kfllmg Common Law : Hus- | band in Selttle SEATTLE, mrch 1 Wit the: jury returning’ in nlu minutes | with a yerdict of net guilty, Mrs Emma Neal, aged years, was acquitted of killing_ her' commo law husband, John W. Barkoot, Oriental mystic, Pleading justifiablg = homicide; Mrs. Neal told -of having baon under Barkoot’s. oceult spell whigh was broken only whi attacked hep ~14-year-gj laughter. Her mother- and t laughtera, - who - witnessed the: shooting, werg. the oly Witnesses :alled by the defensé. —————— VANK ROBBERY nally Hold:Up in. Which $60,000 Secured LO8S ANGRBIES, Cal, March" 14 —8ix men and one .woman are id fall dnd §30,000 loot has been rn-} covered in what the police declare 13 a solution of the $66,000 rop-i* bery of the Pacilic Natiotial Bank{j messenger guard onm ' March - & Officers said tive of ‘thé deven suspects . confessed . parts’ in the robbery described as' the ‘largest bank hold-up hfla in| the last’ 15 years. ST. PATRICK'S | NIGHT abthy ELKS’ HALL Samrday Mght NO DANGE AT THE it ens ‘\ ] masiy P e Beeausa we M for today ywerdah we don’t worry about camrmw IF YOU ARE LOYAL AT HQME You Can Demand Su;vwe At Home It is fair and logical thnt you may de and financial aid from the Home Town do business here. and nk if you Boest your own community and it will hclp r‘ol First National Bunk *“There s no Sabstitute for Sately” " HEAR YE e et HOUSEKEEPERS! 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