The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 19, 1928, Page 7

———— Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Buiean Cordova ikan ince Rupert monton Portland Jledy San Francisco 10 mile: at Ditch nton, - Seattle, m. and 4 p. m. WEATHER CC is low in the ¢ NOTE ons Prince Rupert, are made at 4 Bd a The prese and ocn the er of the Te gene ha prev fal been DOUGLAS AR N [ WATSON HERE SATURDAY ng Admiral W las at Most of the mail was neau, howeve r on the fe e~ SIGNAL PRACTICE HELD members with the location of f of the To familia: fire department used to give the in different s signal practice between 12 and 1 runs were also made tion 8 it was announcc definite number of taps bell. tow on e F. 0. E. MEETING Acl‘h\ 117, will hold its regula meeting in Juneau on evening of this wee lar meeting tonig celled to concen the Juneau mecting. R SURFRISED FOR BRID"C Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. were surprised by a few frier for an evening of bridge at the home Saturday. Three table were played, prizes going to N Felix Gray and Arne F]uulxuny fo high score and to Mrs. Smith and Felix Gray for tl Mrs. C. A. Fox won ——eo —— BETTER MAIL SERVICE NEEDED FOR CHATHAM . . STRAIT, SAYS 'RAYMOND i The most pressing need of the U- according to H. J. Raymond,|0f further iuvestigation. Warm Springs Bay merchant and | SEKOVIOH P.'ECOVERS lecal pioneer, who has been a; visitor here since la Wednes- day. The regular mail contr route is from Ketchiken um| to- tally fails to giv able service, Mr. Citing an instance efiiciency, Mr. Raymond there was one period winter when no M o me nll)h 2 Douglas ate inters ; 3 BAY OF m: 1D IHDIAN | at Funter ad ind is knov body n ad ding to orning a report to Judge U. /8. Co officers of the mail Margnita. The investigation as made by the ¢ at the request of the Comm A w..u- that a body had been \d in Funter Bay end an in- gation was requested from were received here Fri- om Frank H. s L:.I(cn by Dan Sekovich, who entered the hospital several days ago for ‘Healm(nt of fractured ribs, was dlqclurgml yesierday. . S | THE PIRT HAS TIHE LARG- m"‘ EST, MOST UP-TO-DATE AND during the|a@s1 EQUIPPED JO3 PRINTING mail from Ju-ipPLANT IN ALASKA. DIVER RECEIVES MEDAL OF. HONOR Cldy | found in that vi-| ure it out.” NOW'S GLUR BIG CHANCE , GONS = SUE'S GOING To THAT LUNCHEON HERE =AS SOON AS EXT STOP WILL BE SERLOYS WHERE I 1S DUE To ARRNE AY NOON TeDAY ~— TEAEGRAM RECENED LAST NIGHT STaTED - TTRET THE LOCAL NANNYGOATS HAVE PLANNED A RECERTON AND LUNCHEON IN HOoMoR Cr FANNIE BELL FiNe “THE NANNYGOAT'S I\O\(\H,]EE FOR \\CE PRE: GONNA TP OFF TRE ENGINEER AND LE A‘é_ € (—i? R/ A wite N “ PYLE & AND |T \'S WITH DEEP APPRE CIATION o LK LOLDER ,KID. R & SISTER NANNYGOATS, THAT T GO FORTH THEM WHISTLES MAKE SO MUCH NOISE WE CANT N MEE e SHE STEPS CUTTA THE COACH,I'™ : Night Air Mail Lines Prove Lcmwnm‘ Worth K ou*flme 8¢ | less | Franc: | | want !ing | taniks Night air mail flying is commonpla r‘e today. ‘LEA ed cnly half a dozen years ago b 1. Paul | Assistant Pcstmaster Gencral, and J. are chown abeve exami jon lighted mail rcutes. iscen to be lighted used en the newly Dallas. but it was con- iderson, then mrmn“ cen Chic The night' e, " ! . R flying {air mail 4s a brain child of doal | o | vaternity. | | The idea was evolved hy cot. | Paul Henderson, then sistant postmaster gen | V. Magee, Boston en automob! through Cr Park Washington, 1922, Colenel overnment route int by ot 2 and mapped by Col. Charl his geod-will tc arn republies. ARRESTED FOR LARCENY in Henderson, vice presi-| dent afnd general manager of the National Air Transport, Ine,| which carries the mail on the new night-light route between Chi cago and Dallas and on the trans- continental route, had charge o | the gove mail, then flown on He concluded that mail was to be a real would have to be developed t point where it could between point of origin and des-| tination duriug the non-busix | hours of the night. | { Johnson has Dbeen d costs by U. 8. C hoe at Ketchikan, for {violation of the Alaska Done Dry Liow ———————— aC-{JD\Fn’S TAKE BAT T The Zapora, (,u,nt. L. Boge apt. Peter Wald, yesterday and took Juneau Cold 8torage C¢ The Norland, Capt. To: loaded with balt thi All *three schooner: to the fizhing bank of "Tec Harbpr: w will seettre fresh herring. e LLEUTIAN IN MORNING Steamer Aleutian, Capt. Gus| “I knew nothing about the feas-! ibility of flying th mafl at;the Atlu, night,” sald Colone! Henderson, i port “and_ neither did hut 17at the {knew he had the to fig pany. ! Sandvik Magee toured the ai afternoon. everywhere. He talked proceeded men on the ground and evorybody who knew even remotely about t flying the mail. \ ! He realized the difficulties tn.! terposed by the Alleghenies and! the Rockies, but in two months | | expressed the opinion that with Ncrd, due in port from the the proper lighting nizht flying touth with three days’ mail 2nd could be done in a practical way.|175 tous of frelght at 11 o’clock Magee went to seq all the bl.— tomorrow foremoon, T Willis K. electrical companies with an idea|MNowell, agent, aunounced this of establishing such a white traii afternoon. 28 now exists on the two Mgat' routes. He dug up a 2iinch re. IHBEE ARE ARRESTE] volving searchlight which has bu-i oN ;JQIIOB CEAEGE come the standard. The first stretch iiluminated| harged with manufacture and ession of intoxicating liquor was the Chicago-Cheyenne roumiepo: of the (ranscontinental. Thelin .viglation of the Alaska Bone work was comyluted in August, Diy Law, Joln Prodenink, K. 1923, | 7 olobich, and Joe Peterson A week of expeflmmnal fly.nz were arvested Saturday by T. L. proved the lmfluy of the new! (,h dester, ~ Deputy Prohibition adventure and the glowing routs | Administrator and Warren Hard- was extended west to Roak ing, Aszistant Deputy. Their hear- Springs and eastward from Chi- ing was et for late this after- cago to e}"flud Actual nightincon before Judge Frank A. undertaken far-lly Boyle, U. 8. x_mlu'oner ying July 1, Hu. s menmlm and were | h“( 1 is ! RELIABLE TRANSFER s [refined platinum to be sold at| F N about $20 gn ounce. i | Their method would at the e time, they declare, put iSouth Africa in the place of Rus- ia the ef source. of the {world's platinun supply. It is not the first time that South Africa has heen suggested 15 o probable couree of platinum, thus far the mines in the Mountains hold their own Pathtubs are .ng furnish the world with about than automobile 95 pe ut of all _the platinum o the masier phin 1t -gpts, ' ttained through their of organ which conducted investization of the use -of “Setd” Still Is Found [tary facilitied and published_thc . suits under the title of “A Tour In Massachusetts Soil i AT L gl JRD, Mass, March 19 plumbe ament that is siul being found in are enti Aepartmenis even though doubt- not 4 do not nothing but foel's & Vo deposited in the that go with MOTORS BUT O BATHTURS PARIS Majeh (12 ¢ have ¢ f 1 R , the The rolling dollar galhers' No interest NEUTRAL DOLLARS Like any other piece of machinery, an idle dollar, is useless. ist that 5 ever Bay State's soil. | Workmen drilling an arteslan well on a farm here brought up a yellow lump as big as a man’s thumb, It has been assayed, but no gold rush has developed in Concord. Professor Charles E. Locke of the Massachusetts Institute of Techn ¢, who was questioned in connection with the reported ’ discovery, says that about once a month someone thinks he has found gold and brings a sample of “ore” to be assayed at M. I. T. The results of the assays have heen depressingly monotonous and have failed to show anything that would pass a pawnbroker's test. Advertising ajways pays: the enlvmns of ‘The Empirs do runn the.san them. 38,000 commu that the pro: Saturday n rather th ects of making the ht cle a hardship are not en We pay 4 per cent. for the use of siich money-— why shouldn’t you make it earn .its .ivay?. 3 Small or large, put your idle funds mtu certi-' ficate of deposit form—no expense—all pfo fits. is one ‘of the quoted as saying, Improve hygienic condit masses aren’t educeted, men won't make the necessar lacking plumbers’ .-.-A———-o-r.. Fmt National Hmlk d the large cities, of have bathtubs and sewers, n in the capital there are where sewers are lack: there are only septic district and Use e |Lower Platinum Cost Sought by New Proress Vicks well in, cover' ||/ with warm flannel. || IC K ¢ ESBURG, South A Platinum, become per it a claim put for- by two mining en- John Ekiund and D Bnz- be made good ay they have discovered atlon- process for the the rare metal from which would enable OSSR AR TSN T e vap ginzers lin, ey BEAUTIFYING WALLS and CEILINGS A. B. HALL SATURDAY | Phone 149 Res. 148 COURTESY aad GOOD SERVICE Our Motto 'XHL ROCKLAND BOARDING HOUSE is nbw open for business. | Room and Board. Home Cook- Mrs. Stort, Prop. - The New Frederio| vm.mu W VOTE FOR Bartley Howard Candidaie for Republican Nomination as Delegate to Congress PRIMARY ELECTION, APRIL 24 Special Named Easter Eggs LEAVE ORDERS AT THE JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE They are made hy the 8. & F. 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