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8 FIREMEN ARE KILLED WHEN CALLED 00T Truck Goes Over Embank ment in Fog—Christ- mas Conflagration One fireman w 60 fire fighte trying tion which for a time to than plant troy homes. T'he plant thre sweep more end de ne tarted fire in 4 - o CREW OF MISSING BOATS ARE NOT ON nationa tating that ained hl)‘ of the m dieton Tsland While irformatic Juneau tha vessels been ur d on ace it was not mad sémrchers the master did com- fox farm ers on Middleton Island was made | known in the letter f Mr. | | could ther 10 m sing cr on Mid-| n that wched stated had at the i the cas, knowr had had nd fox ! th that any of the communication farmers, That the ship municate with one of th searching Dorothy »m The the ship she an but clos Thompson, who said Doro- thy reports (after had reached Seattle) that hor u‘ off the island, to shore on the night December 2. The| ather prevented the landing any men, but difficulty master of the Dorothy talked a man on the The the pounding surf made versation * difficult and but few| words were intelligible. The little conversation that was possible, gether with and gestures convinced the skipper of the Doro- | thy that the missing men were not | there.” | | of wes with th i hore noige the to- | signs #The weather becoming threaten. ing, the Dorothy forced to run for shelter and afier receiving instructions from Mr. Thompson started the return trip to Seattle, reaching there December 9. Middleton Island was held out| by the authorities a | the last places the 13 men, com- prising the crews of the Brunvol | and Imperial, 1 » ashore. | The island is in the vieinity where | the boats were last sighted ! due to the treachen waters around its sho none of the| searching were able to ap proach even close to land until the Dorothy was finally successful The Dorothy was one of th last ships to give up the search It is unlikely that any word will| be heard from the party that left Yakutat two weeks ago 10 search st down to below the Italio River for wreckage re- ported, until the Adm R calls there on her return triy south. The Rogers is to the We ward at present but is due to re- turn south about December 31 There is no radio station at Yaku. | tat and the Rogers is to send out| any message which may be of ir terest when she calls at that por DR. BORLAND AND WIFE BACK HOME Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Borland re- turned to Juneau from Hoonah on| the Margnita Chris Ev doctor and Mrs. Borland went on vacation about six weeks ago mx-lj planned on spending a ple holiday in Hoonah and in { mountains. Shortly after the I rival at the little town the infiu-| enza epidemic broke out and Mrs.| Borland was taken ill. Practically| the entire populatidn of the vil of 456 people were soon down with the sickness. Dr. Borland, with the assistance of one nurse, cared| for the many patients and the| situation was for a time grav until help in the way of medical supplies arrlved by the Cutter Unalga. Dr. Borland was himself staken il with the flu. Both he and Mrs. Borland are much improved. was s being about the cg — e ol plw Tos Gave at the Empire. B ¢| Alison is at the left. | daughter of lment, one of | but! , | ple |old. 1Gil THF DAILY ALASKA EMPlRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 26, 1928. ived mmec . mi UFF FOR TRIP‘i’:':"?f B par it DR (R Py i (4 b I" QE? Goes to Island Retreat off L.t T Georgia’s Coast—Hoov- Enroute Home tr p | party { men dred ithe ( N WASHINGTON mas, the one D.C., De lay of the than lawned |t an amit Coupal tation STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Dec meau mine stock is quoted Chrysler 1233 here and left| liately sapelo Island for | d-winter vacation | Howard E. Coffin the party is English portrait this morning for | VILLAGERS COMMEMORATE LANDING OF BYRD PLANE VER-SUR-MER, France, Dec. Citizens of s tiny N village have put t on the walls of the cot Petroleum |in which Commander Ric Stewart. |Byrd and his companions of Corporation ' airplane “America,” White e|after their flig Packer |lant A corps % 5 i Alaska a5 th Ac Frank nt- ¢ day | Cudahy A, nnsylvania anying " 1ds 37% 146%, Pe &, Phillips , Roebuck 179, Texas 155 Kenne. | mandy 9 ident Coolidge’'s milita raval aides are Col and Capt. Wilson Brown rsonal phys recuper be the over tablet reads: “‘Here refreshed, July 1, 1927, airplane America landed on the crossing of the th the jiTeceived and | mor of rew of the | which had j Suit. [beach after its 528 L\YI(‘.I!(.! here. perscns were and ‘oolidges ¢ for the 15t lerg photc LET Aimquaist | we ean Presg and deliver. Tour Pooue | und homeward from| International friend yme Nation House s Chief Exe 1 holiday in and hi itive, the { shortest one Hoov Atlant wa ho, with its And onions were valt More than 1,000 zcres crop of onions. The ranch od at 234 cents a sere harvested, ust a p 1,000 pound to the farmer, wh of 100 pou min h mza | acre income. sland vacation of a London Twins, & o were lent Cool well on d retreat of the nightfall wife Isla 3. Coffin, wherc and fishing is said to Just how long the Presi ay has not been de- 5 COUNTRIES P/ \"n HAS “""(!V " Q'H" 18 ‘H“”' to th Separated by he[aul g | Stu rub breez. | ture this Ameri But year A BRU WICK, Ga., residen ind Mrs, Dec. Coolidge 26 ar. | HELLAN’S [ We have a few articles such as BRIDGE SETS POKER CHIPS and CARD SETS IUII.[‘I'I' SETS HAND BAGS CATHER GOODS \\hu h we intend to sell at a greater reduction than our Christmas prices. New ‘Huuvor Changes Plans; Is Going to Washington UTAH, Dec lent-clect Hoover ha slans and will to Washington upon it Hampton Road January 6. After that Florida. Originally lanned top at Florida ~ | i woubl il m 1 ! wife 1 Year's Cards HELLAN’S PHARMACY Next to Valentine’s P’hone Free Delivery { | L 2 !ehanged d d {his arriva Virgin wil t Hocver | enroute pro home .o mes = 1 £ hinks it is mor for her to spend a K nd hub to spend 8 dining room table. 1929 TIDE TABLES Kindly ask than | » much sing table the et} N for your Alison and Ms or your | “Bright Young now Alison is to b ”\ have done 1}|o amy things 1 Margaret isn’t—at J, or fiance is Jack Barran, Liv Lony's but st, notyet. i) .V(;\pm 13 q EGION WEATHER CHART CALENDAR CLOSING OUT ATl Odds and Ends ina and Brass AT COST ATTEN1 AMERICAN LONDON par he y London Hon. Alis Maj announced De Thursday in the/ members in adv Important meetin Gen, L uth. [night at 8:00 o'clock \eo | Dugout. Visiting vited. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Frec Delivery her has en and for ir lives Margaret, is not follow For years the Ruth have amused London b turesque escapade among the founder: unofticia it Young Pe adventures on some of ure hun 1elped to popula artled even Mayfair ed of bri however, they virtually its ranks to capitali nowned gift for chic dressmaking ¢ mannikin twins have ated their likeness by alik and oth ven, the tim Honor in | sui | J thelr " NUMBERS First Number 13147 her twin, the Phone 134 When We Sell It It's Right Sub Statlon Post Office No. Phone 25 Free Delivery D e O i ] 1. YOU NEVER WOULD FEEL HOME-SICK brother London, England, and “Here I am in London, England, and I sick,” should not think that your brother is two e at the same time. There must something wrong that made him feel home-sick WHERE YOU ARE and our prices will they htening socic was in wrote and am home- liying in have been It your told you desert th enter hment by you Second Number ~0 (o stal untries REGARDLESS' OF Our quality vou feel home-sic FROM never Third Number 13998 merchandise make k. setting and the PLE/ ASK ANY OF OUR CUSTOMERS fashion fads in London, amor the first heeled dancin now vogue to wear lippers which are | THE | the among young peo-| Gastineau Grocery PHONE 37 TO SEE YOUR DOLLAR AGAIN SPEND IT WITH THE '"HAPPY HOME' BOYS"” mannikin to em-| Under | they prov-| ¥ their proceeded by bark upon caree the name of the “Rall danced in a revue inces. open w however, erted he twin Twins in th fondon | i e e e B B o B B e e B i B . Gas Boat Owners TAKE NOTICE Heavy Galvanized Iron Tanks PER GALLON GEO. B. RICE PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “I tell you in advance what job will cost” | Fdb bbb ook e s hey in lisapproval pre induced were tol ex such strong tha were Honor is tall, slender Her fiance, J the oldest son | Lady Barran of Sawley Hall, hire He is 24 yes in the shipping business in Liver | poel he er, and Barran, John and York and i rg old MEXICO FACES DEADLOCK IN CHURCH CONTROVERSY Made to Fit Boat Every Tank Guaranteed MEXICO CITY, Dec. 26.—The tatus of the religions problem Mexico appears unlikely tc under the administration rovisional President Porte Many definite indieations 3 have been given the ecountr |that the policies of President (alles toward the Catholic Church will » strictly followed by hi suceessor, el L e D L % NOTICE will be My office January 2nd. adv. DR. GEO. L BARTON. ciosed until packages PUFFED WHEAT . .. 2 packages SHREDDED WHEAT 2 pac l.ugw POST BRAN . 2 small size CREAM WHEAT . 2 packages HEINZ RICE FLAKES 2 small AMOCAT QUICK OATS . . 2 pkgs. KELLOGG KRUMBLES . 35¢ 2 packages KELLOGG PEP . . 35¢ WHERE SERVICE, PRICE AND QUALITY MEET AT GEORGE BROS. PHON 35¢ 35¢ 35¢ 35¢ 35¢ S 92—95 Open Till 11 P. M. Important Savings FROM OUR Annual After-Christmas Apparel Sale Millinery Any hat in the house Your Choice, $2.65 House Dresses One rack of real values Only $1.50 each A\ \l Al