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D.| Stewart, Mining Supervisor for| Alaska. Mr. Shepard has accept- | ed a position on the engineering staff of the Anaconda Mining Company at Butte, Mont., and wil | leave about July 1, to begin his new work. “During his entire service with | the bureau in Alaska, Mr. Shep ard has rendered valuable and| efficient service and it is regret-| table that it was found necessary | to discontinue the position he has filled,” Mr. Stewart said today Lack of funds to finance the work was responsible for the action of | the bureau, he added. | Mr. Shepard’s work has largely directed to glving practi-| held Shep. | the | in-| it| for | PARIS — Paris allows much more latitude in the use of trim- mings which are not an integral part of the ocstume than it did a few months ago. Paul Poiret adds long silk tassels to the patch i the position of | ¢ | should | been | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1928. ° FLIER'S OFFICIAL WELCOME TO UNITED STATES Left to right: Captain Koehl, Mrs. Koehl, Mayor Walker of New York, Major Fitzmaurice ; behind the mike, Mrs. Fitz- maurice and Baron Von Huenefeld on the special pavilion at ANTI-HOOVER PUBLIGATION Southern Woman Named to Head j Junior Leagues, {Weekly Paper at Washing- | ton Financed by Those | Who 0pppse VSe,cre:ary | WASHINGTON, May 15—In | quiring into the financing of | “Politics,” a weekly publication | here, the Senate Presidential cam | paign expenditures investigating | committee w: told that {per is losing $500 weekly. Price, the editor, said P of New York, listed as the pub lisher, was president of the lishing company, and through him “we get the financial supp Har Price sald George Pealk, head 4 of the American Council for 2 culture, had ordered 5,000 cc to send into various States. Pe. supplied an article for that edi . tion. | The publication has only “r(‘gulnr paid subscribers but copies are printed weekly, NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 15 Pri Many a managing editor who has' said. “We send them to all sat by while comely and inex-|gressmen, National Committee perienced debutantes showed for men, State Chairmen and all dele a day how his newspaper really gates to the National conven be run, has cause to re- tions.” member the nema of Mrs. Fosket'! Price admitted Brown | is anti-Hoover. Mrs. Brown is the choice of the nominating committee of the As- of Junior Leagues of for president at the an-| that the GOOD SAYS FARMERS 1 NOT AGAINST HOOVER WASHINGTON, May 15 election in Buffalo, Y. |debate over Secretary Hoover's 21, She is virtually assurcd | strength as Presidential candi S04 lon ,-\mv ica nu a LOSING MONEY the pa-| vl Hale | pub-| necessary to continuge publication. | <| He paper| The | City Hall, New York, receive th country, (International e city's official welcome to this Newsreel) carri Hoo L declared farmers James W. Good, manager, who i examination of the In- 1 primary election returns shows that Hoover carried number of agricultural count 1 that in some farr ! townships he ran up a vote more than two to ona Good said that the ilure of Hoover to carry more agricultural counties was due to the fact thet in the rural districts it was more diftieult to complete good politi- cal organizations, and {oovar had to overcome the personality L popularity of Sena Jame: Watson.” 'WILEY IS ON WAY TO SQUAW CREEK; HAS CREW OF MEN Robert 'W. Wiley, the well |known mining man, was a passen iger on the Alameda for Haines from where he will proceed with 2 crew of men to Squaw Creck, {near Dalton Post, where he has Iseveral claims on the new strike, expects to remain there for days, at least, and make ar- | date among was along by y National g qQf 60 | rangements for working his prop. | 100! erty throughout the coming sum.| 5,000 | mer. Mr. Wiley spent weeks in the Squaw Creek coun- try last winter, coming out January shortly after John Sten- |braten and Karl Kuhl returned. DR. VANCE LEAVES several Dr. Howe Vance left Junean |this morning on the gasboat Argo ‘nt’ the Admiralty Island Coal Com- | pany, for the mine at Harkrader, Kootznahco Inlet. He expects to return’ abeut the first of I week. of rship since the commit-|- - — wndidates have never been cal assistance to small operators and prospectors. It was conduct | ed on a co-operative b m-“ tween the Territory and the Geo-| i logical Survey. The latter took | care of salary expenditures while Territorial appropriations wer: avallable for field expense In | this manner, it was possible to| glve engineering advice to opera \ tors unable to maintain an engi- | neering staff and to inspeot pros. | pects and advise prospectors | problems of development, ete. During the past year a pro-| gram of development of minera sections through co-operation be tween the Forest Service, the Territory and the Geological Sur vey was launched as a means of stimulating prospecting. The main features of this was trail con struction into areas known to be mineralized coincident with gen eral geological studies. Thesc studies were mainly made by Mr Shepard. Plans for continuing this program during the current year are well under way, it was said, and it had been intended that Mr. Shepard should do the geological work, N sarily this part of the pro- gram will be somewhat restricted as a result of the reduction in the Geological Survey's force in tthe Territory. However, Mr. Stewart will endeavor to carry out as much of the programmed work as is possible, He will be in the field as much as possible, doing all of the work personally that he is able to do. —— No man ever was or will be as important as a bride feels at a church wedding. pockets cf a navy rep coat, part of a two-plece costume. The braid on the coat is of mettalic weave. y ——e— NEW PLANTINGS EXTEND “MARY SHERMAN FOREST"” WASHINGTON — The “Mary Sherman Forest,” a series of trees planted by women’s groups in va- rlous parts of the country, in honor of Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the General Federa- tion of Women's Clubs, has been; increased by four recent plantings. A sprig of an oak tree has been placed in the yard of the Worth- while clubhouse in Thomasville, Ala.; the Village Improvement as- soclation of Rehoboth Beach, Del, * has co-operated with the woman's club in planting an evergreen tree; the Overlook Woman's Im provement club of Pertland, Ore., planted several evergreens, ithe Lane county officials have ‘cooperated with the Oregon Fed- Jeration of Women's clubs in plant- several trees. on N'S VOTE DOUBLES SON, Wis.—Twice as many voted in the Wiscomsin ry in April as four years ‘The increase was credited quarters to better dis. tion of information regard- (——————— those atill laughing at don Quixote for fighting wind-| who still try to] oppo: { It ‘wa he who conceived the idea, while raising funds for the Naghville Jeague's convalescent bome for crippled children, of tak. | ing over the publication of a | newspaper for a day. Her chap-| ter collecled a percentage from | the advertising and papers sold’ by its members and in five years | has netted $10,000 a year from this source. Since then other chapters generally have adopted the idea. As Frances Dudley, Mrs. Brown was graduated from the Girls' Preparatory school, Nashvilie, and the Finch school, New York. At i"inch she was president of her senjor class and of the school's East Side day nursery. She was elected president of the Nashville Junior League in 1926 and 1926, During her term of office she hrought the chapter's convales- ent home into co-operation with the Vanderbilt university hospital and school of medicine. 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He expects to return abeut June 1. fers home the end term will mansion. As for Governor declares he never more formidable politics than when, as a small-| salaried clerk in a country store and at the age of 21, he asked Mrs. Mattie Anderson, hig moth- er-in-law, for her daughter’s hand. Mrs. Parnell was only 17 at the time and her mother, in addition to believing the couple was too young, expressed some doubt .as to Parnell's ability to provide for a family. But within less than | a year the couple married—and Mrs. Anderson now admits that| she must have been mistaken. e WRANGELL MAN SENTENCED Andy Grant was sentenced at Wrangell to serve 30 days in jail for violation of the Alaska Bone Dry Law, according to word re- ceived by TU. 8. Marshal Albert White this morning. il A SHELVICK'S BODY FOUND The body of William Shelvick, who had been missing sinceé April 28, was found May 6 at Wran- gell. He was supposed to have fallen overboard from his skiff which was found adrift with Shelvick's hat in it. There were no indications ¢f foul play and the coroner's verdict. was that he came to his death by acci- dental drowning. - — Eugene Permanen: Waves, $15. American Beaaty Parlor. —eadv M. H. Parnell, he encountered opposition in B The women don't always agree with what we write, but when we declare no tight-fisted man can make a good husband we know it's one time mot a one of them is going to rise up and call us a liar. 'Hand Painted Coolie Coats Gorgeously flowered and figured in FLORISW AH RADIUM The finest silk radium made. Very Specially Priced $11.75 In black print silk KANN’S 223 SEWARD STREET to $5.00 radium COOLIE COATS — several very lovely patterns to choose from. 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