The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 26, 1928, Page 2

o DRRAE SV - ~ TR qualities. are marvelous. worthy of its regular price. IF YOU NEED RUGS, DON'T PASS THESE! “)UETT E PRDBLBM PUZZLING DESIGNERS| PARIS, Juis Coats and | wraps of all k.nds kave been plac- ed in a dilemna by the new era of clegance. lesigners eem unable to decide waether to preserve the | straight si‘aonette, which is dis. i tinetly yothful, or to indulge in godets, fares and flounces after the munner of the new dresses. Most style malk resort to com prom ¢ conserying the straight in ¢ port and trave) makiy for formal oc casion which conform to the sil houette of the afternoon or.cve ning dress. The BostMrpksed women in Paris try to establish 2 definite rejation. ship Letweon each frock and coat. The jacket costume is a favorite means to this end just now and one which the average purse finds practical. An afternoon dr a fancy blouse may have a line and i sleeve. worn with a tet to match, ckets tie in front hows of the may Without the jacket the geor frock makcs a dinner dress. | of colored velvet pretty and economy, with fluffy Coats for wear wit dresses with frregular hemlines atill show a ten dency to dip at the back Ther> PARIS—Navy crepe de chine|2re many afternoon capes of cir. with a floral destgn in grey is|cular form, Some of them ha used by Philippe et Gaston for|designs of héad cmbroidery on in afterncon frock which has a|them. Worth's collar of fur with long ties is maintaining its early | favor on capes and coats, Fre. quently such collars are detach- able. deep band of heavy grey silk embroidery on the skirt, follow- ing the design of the print. This same embroidery appears on the sleeves and around the neck. A|~ e lqose panel down the front, fall-|leisure classes. Bosses were L(-n-‘ ing below the hem-line, is of |crous and easy-going, for the| most part capable of understand-; ing that tea-dancing must bel done and that office hours must not be too rigld or business de- mands too insistent Jobs for girls are scarce where once they were plentiful. Secre- tarial positions are almost never open to a meweemer and steno- { graphers are not in the demand. There are more stenographers to be had and competition for jobs WORKING GIRLS LOSE PARADISE Americanized Shanghai Is Bnngmg New Era is keen. In addition there are & now hundreds of girls whose servers homes are in Shanghai who are willing to work for less pay than By M. a H ] her forelgn rival and she gets (Associated Pre#s Cor Wndem) many of the jobs once going to| SHANGHAL July 26—The|girls from abroad fast days of Shanghai as a pnru- Life Is Faster dise for workipg gifls are at| With Shanghai steadily grow- hand, say resident chservers who | ing, housing conditions for work- have watched the gay, slow-mov-|ing girls are not as pleasant as ing city of a few years ago lose | years ago when life w: at a its smile under the grip of west-|slower pace. = The girl's hotels ern efficiency. {and clubs and similar organiza- !\Once a mecca for girls from | tions of other meropolises are not all’ countries secking freedom|to be found in Shanghai. Little| from household cares, a fair wage |attention has been paid to the| and easy hours, the business|welfare of the Shanghai girl who community of Shanghai has been | works for a living. Shanghai has obliged by competition and the |its boarding houses but as yet n;sp of affairs to adopt the habits there is not even a symptom of an American town. of modern solutions for housing ,uere was a place where life’s|the business girl, as is heing drudgeries could be turned over|dome in other parts of the world. to' & willing Chinese servant at But in spite of these adverse Il expense and women's tail- [conditions for business girls, were plentiful to carry out|there is no letup in the supply fashion whims at unbeliev-lof these who would try their low prices. Salaries were|hand at the life. The employ- and there was enough of iment bureau of the Young Wom-| soclal whirl to compensate|en's Christian Association is the unfortunate accident of |seeking to help. ml to work for a living. Many Want “Job” | Heeney courage ‘and: | ring tectifiigue. 18 | eommunicated ‘from 'ens b-u- il | there supremely = ly Sale of Rugs A rug opportunity that spells economy, for all who put- JLlsc now from this exceptional The patterns are beautiful ---- the colorings Rugs of such quality ed at such a low figure though every assortment rug is 7.6x9 regular $20.00 8.3x10.6 regular $22. Acceolac Finish, Juneau’s Leading are seldom offer- A FEW PRICES 0x12 regular $27.50 now Armstrong’s Printed Linoleum, Now $1.00 sq. yd. B. M. Behrehi of hner actually ow ... . $15.00 now .. 16.50 50 now 19.50 23.50 Reguar $1.35 is Co. i Ine. Department Store BN Challenger Will Gi ve himself. Charley I8 ager, and's m‘mn': boxing game Charley 19 alwiys glad to (alk to “boys,” never tiring 6¢ extbliing the - Hoenby snother—=and the Hgrvey brand t any|~the ewm Ma- in it any “. ‘f&" four years: | least ten fllfl"‘ | taces Tunney tan Maulér i1t slther of with the Marine ' The challenger o three inchies: shortef than Dempeey and two Stiorter thub the thamp. He 1ot & knbckont siugges: Hike - the Clurley Hnrvny Prdieh i where. ' Genfal, lllndA hospttable, | &4, ney | punishithetit. « None of his antago- niats has' fien @hle to flatten him tor the oqtiit of. His endurance 94 iveness are 3 of his methodt be 1s a long- improves as the always he o reserve. @ of reasoning s follow in tion, couldn‘t o two ten- :‘- h the latter wag b, and ‘to' enjoy the alleged delights of ' the Paris of |the Kaf Without ' excoption; |now, ‘the; answer to these letters is “Den't come.” Unless an ap- plicant {8 In a position to take a pleasure trip to Shanghai and able to return to her home, no encouragement whatever is held out. The far-fymed (fascination of Shanghal is rapldly yielding to the commonplace requiremients of modern life. The main interest is business and for business folk, both smen and women, has come a full day’s work a few years ago unknown to a foretgner in China. Sindéi‘r Cérbomtion Official Is. Elected, Head, Sugar Concern NEW YORK, July 26.—John B. Simpson, Vice-President of the Sinclair Consolidated 0l Corporation, has bheen elected Pleasures . The employment secretary dail .m-n Pleasures which 4 \ receives letters from almost every | pot _parts of the world were country of the globe telling of Teach of but the strictly |girls with business qualifizations President of the Cuba Canpe Sugar Cprporqhoq, leading Guban sugar produger. He will resign from the Sinclaly corporation to as- ocme 'to ;Shanghal to ! ot tempomrlly ‘Hayden, chair- ive committed, Hayden was fllech‘ll chairman of the board ¥m place of Albert Strauss, Serues 18 Years for Murder; Released; Tries to Clear Name - EDINBURGH, Scotland, July 26.—Qsca® Slater, released from prison after serying more than elghteen years of a life sentence on a convicticn of murder and now seeking to clear his name through an appeal to the courts, will haye to wait some days for a decision. The closing specches were made by his counsel today hefore the Court of Appeals and the Judge: uagpllncod that they wlll give thelr doeulon at a lntar date. ._.__....-.__ 0l papers for sale at the Empm.‘ Gl lRI)IAN or ()(/ll LEAGU GENEVA, Juh 26 have something to Some welfare of a few thou but an American, Huntington Gil. | christ of Auburn, New York, and Joston, has been looking afier tho happiness of twenty million iileh has just resigned his post a3 ant director of the mandate section of the Loague of Nations, which protects the inter- of the native inhabitants of far-flung colonies which for- belonged to Germany and of the former Empire. After the war territories were distributed | us powers under mandates. tilchrist leave his Geneva post to enter business life. There is no opportunity for promotion for Americans at the League, bec the United States not a mem- ber and the places hizher up fall to citiz of member states At the recenl session of mandate commission, which par- ticularly discu A the troubles in western Samoa, mandated to New Zealand, tributes were paid’ Gil-} christ for his faithful service in native problems affecting twenty| ests the merly of certain parts Tuarkish these the ! million people. These problems include liberty of conscience, ed- ucation, public health, the slave trade, trade in arms, the saving of natives from the ravages of alco-| hol, labor, property rights, develop- ment of transport and the main-| tenance of law and order. The| general aim is to bring about po-! litical evolution towards self.guv.' ernment, In the Pacific Ocean Gilchrist's duties brought him in touch with | conditions in the former German islands north of the Bquator, mandated to Japan; which is looked after by Australia; Naura, cared for by (& Britain, and also that part of the moan group of islands which does not belong the United States. But his gr vhich are New Guine responsibility w in Afric where Germany lost her extensive colonial possessions Togoland and the Cameroons went to Great Britain and France under mand cach of theso. powers getting big bit of each; ganyika also went to Eng while the Ruanda-Urundi dis went to Belgium and former Ger- man Southwest Africa to the Un- ion of South Africa In the middle the Trans-Jordan and Irak to England, while Syria and Lebs non were parcelled out to Fr: under mandate, The last s of the mandate comission show a gradual improvement in condi- tions everywhere and indicated the civilized white man is bringing betterment to millions of natives. Gilchrist was attached to the American general staff in Wash- ington and France during the war, with the rank of captain. a east, Legionnaires Make LONG BEACH, N. Y., July ~—Boys who wore the khaki in the World War may now don the blue of the police depart- ment if Chief of Police John L. Sweeney is able to carry out his wishes in Nassau County. Many Legionnaires are already doing excellent police werk in both the county and State law enforce- ment organizations. Chief Sweeney has declared himself In favor of filling all ac- tive pclice jobs in the county with ex-service men. Many let- ters and comments have been re- 2¢. {July 26.—A - by Mary York Hpany and ask a new trial, Good as Policemen | THE DAII.Y ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY JULY 26, 1928 20 000 (K)O l’b()l’Lb TER BUSINESS E TO 7 G SHINTINGTON GILCHRIST, posal of Chief Sweeney. Civie leaders point out that the disci- pline and trainin received in Government service will increase the efficiency of the de- partment. In keeping with the ed policy of The American - Le- gion in not taking any part in politics as an organization, the local Legionnaires have remain- ed gilent as to the plan of Chief weeney, although expressing pride in the records of their members now serving on the po- lice foreces ¢f the Long Island towns, MONKEY'S BITE COSTS $1000 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., pet monkey's action in biting Malcolm MecConnell on the nose will cost the Broadmoor Hotel here $10,000. It decided by a jury in the rict Court which re- turned a verdict in a suit brought McConnell’'s mother, Mrs. E. D. McConnell of New City. McConnell was a at the hotel last summer bitten. McConnell sued for $100,- Counsel for the hotél com- will file a writ of error establish- .- TURN TO AMERICAN CANDY SANTO DUOMINGO, July 26— The sweet tooth of the Dominicans is growing scated with the native “dulces,” made of molagses and cocoanuts, ‘and turning to Ameri- can hard candies. Imports of American candy nearly doubled ()ltl papers for qaln at the Empire. I THE WHITEHORSE INN ! The New Palatial Modern | Hotel at Whitehorse The Whitshorse Inn has just | been built in keeping witk | the latest in hotel construc- ° tion. All rooms with hot and ¢old running water of which no other hot2l in the Yukon can boast, private conneciing and public baths, maid and bellpoy service. | Write or wire for reserva- tions. - | celved showing favor of the pru- o SPECIAL SALE ON RAG RUGS $1.00 Each See our window display Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. HARDWARE and UNDERTAKING ScTO $5.00 tore Kann’s 223 SEWARD STREET Capital Electric Company Near Cold Storage Building Electrical Contracting HOUSE AND BOAT WIRING WESTINGHOUSE MAZDA LAMPS PHONE 416 Ask Your Appetite Lots of folks shudder when they think about their grocery bills, but that isn’t fair to their stomachs. If we ean serve you with choicest fooc 3 petizing that the whole family can hardly w Dinah to blow her dinner horn—why worry about the bill? It won’t be as large as your appetite, nor any Iargtr than elsewhere. And you will have had your money’s worth—plus! HOME-GROWN VEGETABLES DAILY CALIFORNIA GROCERY Free delivery three times daily “Best in lvemlnng" “EVERYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY"” Photostat and Blue Print Service MASTER PHOTO FINISHERS WINTER & POND CO. PHONE 478 ] _l YOUR DEALER SELLS Pacific Coast Nut Coal $13.00 PER TON ON DOCK A PEPPY RANGE COAL PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. Phone 412 C. D. Ferguson, Agent this Greatly Reduced ARROWHEAD HOSE week FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY QUALITY MEATS Mnyflo'wer Butter in(_l Eggs Featuring Frye’s Delicious Hams and Bacons FHONE 38 THE ARCADE CAFE Try Our Special $1.00 Dinner Visit our Frigidaire-Equipped Fountain. You are cordially invited to come in and inspect Junean’s newest and classiest cafe. MARY YOUNG, Proprietor. NORTHERN HOTEL ROOMS—50 cents per-night and up; $3.00 per week and up. Public shower and tub baths 50 cents. 0il er in operation—Hot water day and night. Rooms $12.00 per month and up—steam heated. PEARL—GLO A washable pearl-like finish for Woodwork, Furniture, Walls, Ceifing or any interior purpose. At JUNEAU PAINT STORE \ AUK BAY INN SANDWICHES 12 Miles Out COFFEE