The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 18, 1929, Page 2

o L v \\ Our first _ilks—Felts—Braided Straws— shinment ¢ is here Coiabinaiions—All Colors P ity with the Merchants Closing Agree- tered by The American Legion, thls tore will close Friday, February 22, W ASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY B e e e | fost B. M. The ruins of First Baptist Ch.rch, of Ft. Worth, "Lex,, photo- %r:phtd after a fire believed to stor of the church is the Rev. J. Frank Norris, noted as a | | Fundamentalist. Tubs and jugs that had contained gasoline were found in the church cellar. ‘*=tarnat onal R e OPULAR PRICE—$5.75 i | was successtii have ‘been set by mcendvan:s 1 Newsreel) FORMERSKAGWM ulRL lARRIES IN SEATTLE A wedding of interest to m.n) was solemnized in Seattle cont Iy when Miss Jean Elea: Hil- lery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hillery, forumerly of Skag- way, Alaska, became the bride of Mr. Charles Willilam Van Buren The double rihg ceremony was performed by Rev. Paul L. Kunz- man I the living room of the Hillery home where an imprcved altar was arranged with ferus, palms and lilies. were no attendants and entered on the arm of groom while the wedding m was played by her sister, zfl? R. Johnson. The bride’s dress was billowy ‘of tulle over white satin ‘Bpray of ofange blossoms the feft showlder and a clus- )r of the same blossoms caught the ‘center of a fille bow on right side. Riffles and bow 'M edged in silver. A sheer . which hung nearly to the soms. She oplm'm roses and freesias. y relati and intimate the ceremony s at the informal fon alterwards. wedding cake was in the form cf a flower strewn flight of stairs at the top of which stcod a miniature bride snd groom Among the guests were Mrs. M. Conway, Misses Bess Conway, Mary Pullen, Helen Murray, Dor- othy Clark, and Lucille Hudson g and Miss Billy Lov-| form Chilkoot Bar- frt res Tue nuvel ly of Mr. and Mrs. Van Buren are at home to friends in the McKay Apartments but expect to leave soon for San Diego where Mr. hrends Co., Ine. Juneau's Leading Departnwnt Store carried a bouquet of Van Buren has accepted a posi- tion as instructor of aviation students, Mrs. Van Buren is a graduate of Broadway High School where she specialized in art. Mr. Van Buren is a former University of Washington student and returned last fall from the Hawaiian Islands where he had been doing some work for the Geodetic Survey, * months. 1929. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 18, ,f SPRING MILLINERY j | mann - and the Frank! Rat Good Executwner But Poor Picker Of Interment Place A rat that waa judge, jury and executionef has been found. Hé also picked a placé of Intermient but It wasn't sealed andl that led o the discovery, ~without which there would-have been no story. Making his roflnd- the cthér day, this fodpnt found an insulated wife in_ the | walls' of the Alaska Road | Commission $toferoom, in the old First . Nationl. Bank Building. It was t5 his 1ik- | ing. ‘Here was & ¢hance for | an experimenit - praceed- ed to gnaw. rhl exbeériment the evi- | dence showed, Rit was added to the Hst ot mittyre who have flvah flllh tives to the - cause of #¢| r The wire Wat om with | “julee.” When 'Hs molars encountered i 8 rat got the “load” al | mains's to, & | burial place Wrangell N‘H!N v Salter Light, destroyed, was, Ili ed by a 2nd clasy bered 7X on Mmuh 1& 1929, Wrangell Natrows «— Colorado Reet Buoy, 8, and Colofado Reet Buoy, 7, chahged Pebruary 12 to first class woodeti 8pdr buoys. —————— RITTENHOUSE IN SPAIN J. V. Ritténhouss, fotmer local resident, 1s spending the winter -in Palma De Malloréa, Spain, accord- from the Alaska Consolidated, and {the Buschmann-and Wakefield plants. It "is not contemplated that all of them will operate this year at least. Four of the old Alaska Consolidated canneries, it is understood, will be discontin- » l‘uerl for the present. |SKINNER-EDDY INTERESTS BUY TWOCANNERIES Take Over Port Althorp and ‘Wakefield Plant— Form New Corporation Purchase of the Deep Sea Sal- mon Company from. Angust Busch. Packing Company from Lee H kefield, | | by “the Skinper & Eddy interesty ! of Seattls, reports of which wera|}’ received several days ago, was of-| ficlally - made known here to ’ The former company’s plant is 1os| cated at Port- Althorp and is a| four-line' cannery, and the Wake-f field cannery is at Port Ashton,| Prince Willlam Sound, a two-line| . iplant. Skinner & Eddy announce the organizatlon of a new company,| the -Alaska Pacific Salmon Com. | ing to a cafd received from him| by Karl Thelle. Mr. Rittenhouse said he would viélt Lofidon and Paris in the Sprin ————————— aAnDNu ENROUTE HOME . ber ok . T. Gardnef, Jocal suryer & "Reyholds ging contractors of ol ka, is now in Seattle ani according to infortadtd here today, He will neau on the steamep Saturday. My on a vacation for m b e i T which will acquire the Sun-! nt Packing Company’s hold-| including its propertics pur- eral weeks ago from th onsolidated Canneries, pany, |ing Company at Hood Bay, jin The plans of Mr. Buschmann for the future are not known here. He still retains interests in three other companies, Pyramid Packing ‘Company at Sitka, Hood Bay Pack- and Peril Strait Packing Company, at Todd. It was reported he would be associated with the Alaska Pacific Salmon Company for sev- eral years, but this has not been confirmed Mr. Wakefield still {retaing his herring packing inter- ests in the Territory. Sl R ] WHO'S WHO | AND WHEREL T | Donald MacDonald, Assistant Superintendent cf the Fairbanks district for the Alaska Road Com- mission, arrived Sunday on the steamer Alameda. He has been assigned to duty in local head- quarters of the Commission for several weeks. Bartley Howard, former mem- ber of the Alaska Senate from the Third Division and unsuc- cessful candidate for the Repub- !1fean ncmination for Delegate to Congress, is a passenger on the Alameda enroute to his home in Beattle. Albert Wile, traveling salesman, is making the round trip on the Queen to the towns of the Triangle route. Mr. Wile has been in Ju- neau for a few days doing busi- ness with the merchants. H. B. Carbray, of the traveling fraternity, is a passenger for Sit- ka on the Queen, from Seattle. Mr. Carbray represents Seattle | houses. Frank Metcalf, City Engincer, is a passenger for the south on the Alameda. He is making the trip connection with his private practice as civil engineer. He will return to Juneau after about eld | new | the ! plants. ecurities in the will be offered to public by Blythe & Company, attle, which arranged the financ ing pertinent to the deai i The Alaska Pacific Salmon Com.| pany will constitute one of the| three larg American packing| corporations. It will own 12 sal- mon packing plants, all in Alaska. Four were the original Sunny company two weeks. D. M. Bothwell, local broker, left on the Alameda for Seattle on va- cation and also on business. He vill return to Juneau after a week r so. — e VISITS WASHINGTON Mrs. J. B. Bernhol’(r who ‘went east several weeks ago, whil ing in Washington, D. C., was a Buest at the (.rare Dmlgg\ hntnl Point pmpmlw six were acqmrml i F d‘ty ty Dollars Reward will be paid to anyone giving information leading to the arrest and conyiction of the person or persons who shot and broke in- sulators on the Douglas Island power line . February 13th. ALASKA JUNEAU GOLD MINING COMPANY. TO THE EMPIRE 374 If you want to a Classified. sell anything—use If you want to buy anything—use a Classified. If you have a room to rent, or house or an apartment—use a Classified. These little classifieds work hour, daily. Try them—use a Classified, Juneau Young Hardware Co. ’_——.’:' KOLSTER RADIO RECEIVERS Table and Cabinet M odels Electric and Battery Operated Sets Alaska Electric Lighi & Power Co. . Douglas Phone 18 1 s r«w’ e e e SO A Raincoats —Rubber coats and gaberdine trench coats. —Rubber coats are lined. —AIl sizes and colors. Specially priced at $5.75 and $6.75 BATH TOWELS —Varied designs and colors. —Extra fine weave. —Size 18 by 36 inches. Specially priced at 25 Cents Each Juneau Phone 6 RAG RUGS Just the thing for the necessary uses—the ideal scatter rug— measures 18x36 inches. Specially priced at 40 CENTS EACH' New Novelties A new assortment in charming pieces of brass, china and pottery desirable as gifts and party prizes. M Glft Shop |- COLORED BATH ROOM FIXTURES NOW ON DISPLAY AT RICE & AHLERS (O, PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL Juneau, Alaska “We tell you in advance what job will cost”