The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 31, 1928, Page 2

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' used for summer. 50 of them in three lots at a price far below normal. In the assertment are styles for every taste and evety occasion — includ- ing the high-lights of fashion today — the tail- ored collar with fur cuffs —the silk or wool stole —or the straight lined belted models. Sizes up $11.75 $16.50 $27.50 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1928. DRESSES 100 of them, divided in three lots and amazing- ly priced! All previous values are overshadowed in these dresses which in a regular way would sell at much higher prices. Dresses of smartest style . ... new georgettes , . . . crepes . . prints and novelty combinations . . all in the popular spring colorings. Sizes up to and to 42, including 50. 75 hats, in two low priced lots. Such a variety of style and color you will be tempted to buy not only for the present, but for mid-summer months. Types for street, for sports and for more formal occasions, featured in many attractive colors. $3.95 and §7. 75 |to the States on the B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store PRINTED CHIFFONS SHOWN FOR. AUI‘UMN | Convd iong Yqges N UsitigYitéc Garb At Club Biennial By HAZEL REAVIS (Asscciated Press Fashion 'En’\’dr) PARIS, May 31—-Light weight printed . chiffons , may take (he place of flowered chifions for fall. They have a place of prom-| inence in t advance autumn | showings and some houses dre; predicting that they will be worn for late sum 4 The new veivets appear in small | geometrical patterns much like| the degigns on chiffon and crepe | de chine prints so extensively The most common use for vel-| vet s in coats, made on straight | lines, with or without a collar of | fur. Some finger length straight Jackets are also shown. At one house a gray and white printed velvet jacket is worn with a pleated black satin skirt. The print almost matches the mottled design of the gray and white feather turban worn with the cus‘-‘ tume. Printed velvet evening wraps| are extensively shown in the mid- summer collections. A noted de-| signer uses two kinds of printed f velvet in an evening wrap with i ¥ a shoulder length cape. The wrap proper is of beige velvet printed! with a conventionalized rose pat-| tern in black. It has a scarf col- lar of coral colored chiffon print-! ed in pale gray. The same dressmaker show | several dresses in which printed| velvet is used in the manner of flowered chiffon for full skirts of more or less draped line. Thesc | dresses are long in the back. One model has & puff of velvet around | the hips. Lightweight velvet is used “"‘1’,‘1“»::.,:1“ "““’5 “"“ "l‘"l" at the many. placos for dresses which oty SHIIIRGE e T are cut in tiers or bias ruffies. | 0 Bed s Riea ' Aztec costumes were dc JULY 4 COMMITTEES MEET jfor the 50 girl conventio The Fourth of July and \um"" Moy 4 Dereits. dt io, aftar a careful study of old ‘Race Committees of the Junéau ! % C ll!’lb% ‘of Commercé and the prints and a trip to Guatamala for research purposes. She was rican Legion Fourth of July| QI ae e pouxth ok Ty 5o | wisted by Miss Margaret Jami 1 k this evening in the Dug- |son and Henry Wedemeyer, £ op Second Street, it was an-| The costume is an authentic SAN ANTONIO — Styles de- scended from the d of Monte | WHO'S WHO , AND WHERE *'_‘“:T_‘_'—“ Mrs. Kenneth R. Swank and twe children left here on the Aleu- tizn enroute to Seattle. They will spend the’ next Two ‘months "Vight- ing with friends and relatives in Tacoma, Walla Walla, Spokane and Yakima, before returning to their home in Juneau. J. A. Snow, oldtimer of Juneau, left on the Aleutian, and expeots to remain in the States for some time. He may locate In eastern ‘Washington, C. W. Nichol€on, mining engi- neer from Interior Alaska, passed through here yesterday on the Aleutian. He is enroute tc New York City on business. Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Tynes ara enroute to Seattle on the Aleutian from Seward. Mr. Tynes is seri- i jously 111 and will be taken to the Virginia Mason hospital in Seattle for an operation’ upon the ar- rival of the steamey at that city. M. Conrad, deputy U, 8. al of Latouche, is on the He is taking James E. er, recently convicted in Fair- banks on an ¢mbezzlement charge and two Insane patients south. Mrs. Gus Gelles and three chil- dren, of Anchorage, are enroute to the States for the summer months. They passed through here yesterday on the Aleutian. Mary Lewis and Dorothy Hill, teachers in the Jesse Lee Home PARIS—There is a tuoch of Victorianism about a black chif- \ton dress which Doucet makes {with a tlered skirt and old-fash- !ioned fichu collar all fringed with coral beads and outlined with strass. There are large coral huckles on the fichu and front of the corsage. The draped col- lar is pointed in back, of Seward, and Christie Quimby and Lilliam Daniels, teachers at Cordova, are aboard the Aleutian enroute to their homes in the States. Mrs. F. H. Loundsbury, wife of the Alaska Railroad audit>:, and her daughter Helen, are enroute Aleutian, They expect to spend the sum- mer in the south. D. 0. Kennedy, Anchorage elothing store proprietor, is mak- ing a business trip to the South on the Aleutian. W. A. Spickler, sportsman of San Pedro, COal, who has been to the westward on one of Gus Gelles’ hunting parties, is return- ing to the States after bagging the limit of game. P. R. Pierson, retired superin- tendent ofy the Alaska Steamship Compawy, and Mrs. Pierson, who have made the round trip on the Aleutian, are southbound passen- gers on the steamer. Mrs. J. H. Stein apd Mrs. W. E. A Downing, wives of employees of the Copper River and Northwest- ern Railway, are aboard the Aleu- tian enroute south. The latter i accompanied by her four children. Mrs. E. Helekal of the United Bakeries store in Cordova, is Se- attle-bound on the Aleutian. 'Her san is with her. —— o TITLES AnLEOA 1 $o PEON.. Mggll FAN D NEW,. YORK, Muy '31—By selling seats hoth’ behind and in front of the motion pic- ture screen, _exhbibitors in Central America make their investment . pay -double: re- | turns, according tp a member of the Panq(o\mtj:uky cor- poration’s forelgn eputmem The qlcuugl are e}hlbjted out-doors o . a sergen sus- pended between poles. Seats | in front of the screen are oc- cupled by ‘the higher -classes, while. the lower . classes view | the ' pictures from: the oppo- site side as they shine through the screen. { | Of course the titles thus appear reversed, but this does | not bother the peons. They | cannot read, [ S Ha oy T T T T T e L L L Ty rrry—— (T ‘(‘)f Juneau, Alaska 7 PER CENT CUMULATIVE PRE- FERRED STOCK-:-PAR VALUE $10.00 PER SHARE The Admiralty Island Coal Company, organ- ized under the Laws of~the Territory of Alaska, Main Office at Junéau, offers for sale to the investing public of Southeastern Alaska an issue of 2500 shares of the Preferred Stock of the Company. This stock bears interest at 7% per annum and is preferred as to' assets and cumulative dlvldcnds over the Common stock of the Company. The Company has acqun‘ed through the De- partment of the Interior, a'permit for'the develop- ment of 2273.18 acres of ‘coal lands situated on Kootznahoo Inlet, Admu'ally Island.. This permit, utider the Alaska Coal Lease Laws, is convertible into a 50 years lease, at the expiration of four years. The Company also have coal rights under pur- chase and option on 132.67 acres of patented coal ]ands contigious to the lands under perinit from the’ United Stites Government. The * active: work of mining and developing the property is under- ‘way, under the direction of Mr. Evan Jonesy: m bears a most enviable reputation for the openmg up and successful operation of coal properties in Alaska. - Mr. Jones developed the properties of the Evan Jones Coal Company in the Matanuska Coal Fields'and for several ‘years past has been Superiq tendent of the Healy River Coal Corporation’s prop- erty at Suntrana, Alaska, both of which pmpertwe are now on a large production basis. Mr. Jones is most favorably impressed with the outlook and confident that conditions are favor- able for the ‘establishment of a successful progduc- mg coal mine. Man_y of the most successful business men of Juneau gre interested in the project and it is uni- versally agreed that a successful operating ¢oal mine, so - fayorably 'situated will add to' the pros- perity not only of Juneau but the whole of South- mwrn Alaska, : The Coal is high grade bituminous coal of the following analysis: moisture, 2.40; volatile, 40.06. fixed carbon, 51.30; ash, 5.70; B. T. U Tfll and in the opimion of coal experts’ wnll meet tke most rigid compefithn- : The monies derived from the sale of this i iseye will he utilized to install madern mndun and equipment for the praduction and marketing of the Coal and for other development purposes, ! Wemvnetbepuhhcmloinumthuww- prise. i & DIRECTORS and OFFICERS . Wmmmunmumnmnmlmmnmmmmmmuumuummmmmluinunmmmmmmmmmmnmmmmmmlummmmmmmnuuumuumu T T T T T T T D T VLT L T L T T T ROBERT S DONALDSON, JAMES WICKERSHAM, WINthtfinfihp«dmnndMGofisw R TS R * Viee-President and*Attor- yous atice house painted Roof wfi fi“"“‘ and General Man ney. LT WALLIS 8. GEORGE, uneau Oold i copy of those worn by the Aztecs e l‘;: n;.:g:y A t;:an;‘e::r:;: when the Spanish conquisitadores SCL July 4. jcame to America. The waist is of a brilliant red material similar ’m"—““‘—m HOSPITAL :geme handwoven fabric worn by . Indians. A parrot jn bril- o!puu*mfbctushdpyoum ‘ X Ptéddfll& 3. Suomela, employed by! lant gold and green adorns the JOHN RECK, ~ ¢ Stopage e Lo 8. Bureau of Fisheries,|shoulder.. The skirt, I&eflt First, thw o Phwmcdflt%ms also full, is X P W X\ has been in St. Ann's Hos.!Of Unbleached cotton and reaches v : PW ] Pary i m HOWARD H. mncn, “since May 15, suftering '© the ankle. Bands of red, green ) q Bank'of 4‘1‘“\‘ . Secretary -and: Treasurer. irt trouble has left the and £oid are at the bottom. An AR # ¥ : ¥ £ will leave shortly|aPblique ewblem, including an in Seattle, eagle, a snake and a cactus, ap- | pears in fromt, w mn LEAVES ! Miss Suzanne Buck, daughter of i { Col. Beaumont Buck of San An- T. C. Parker, whose hus- Irwnio retired army officer, re. with the U. S. Bureau of |ceived the first ‘costume complet: v left on the Aleutian ed. She acts as a page to Mrs, to Salt Lake City,|Henry M. Drought of San An- * ‘l spend the. tonlo, ’I'nm. chairman of the con- ——.‘0——- Parm.nut 'Wuu. 318,

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