The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 30, 1929, Page 2

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MBINATION XX PLAN of which we are P resentatives, in csoperation with thor Don’t Delay! Phone or Mail your order lf)ou cannot see them when they are first put on sale APRIL 30TH B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store Exclusive Styles, New THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, T’UESDAY APRIL 30, 1929 lel Hays Sues Wife | Colors, | Former chairman of the Re- publican Committee and czar of the movies, Will Hays, top, has filed suit in Sullivan, Ind,, court for absolute divorce from | his ‘wife, Mrs, Helen Thomas | Hays, and custody of their 14- year-old son. The suit states | grounds of incompatibility, yet Bright Patterns \Hollywom] wonders as only Hollywood nst what i back of it Delightful Bits of Embroldery rd of NO WORD FROM - NOME-CHICAGO * FLIERS TODAY | ATLIN, B. C., April 30—Parker Cramer and W. S. Gamble, en- route to Chicago from Nome, Al- aska, left Fairbanks yesterday morning and were sighted pass- ing over Big Salmon, Yukon Ter- ritory, flying eastward in the di- rection of Polly banks. The plane has not been reported | since. Bad wire communications in the region are believed delay- ing report of the fliers. Clever Pockets Trim Vestecs Gay Collars And Scores of | otherDistinctive Details usands main. of West Vir- | maid of honor. In the official group under the apple- trees are, I. to r, Emma Ginn-Baker, maid of honor; Governor Byrd, Queen Mary Mat- thews, Governor Conley and Resalie Nelson, FOUND, CHICAGO AFTERNOON REPORT ATLIN, B. C, April 30.—Cramer and Gamble have arrived here from Whitehorse and have left ex- pecting to reach Prince George or | Jasper tonight and New York either Z (May 2 or 3. From Atlin to Hazelton, Cramer is following the old trail of '98 using the Government telegraph line as' & landmark. In the flight from Fairbanks to Whitehorse, fog banks were en- countered compelling the plane to change course and necessitating landing at Taylor-Drury’s Post on Lake Teslin where the plane was refuelled for the flight to White- horse. LAST JURY TRIAL, COURT TERM, IS ON; JUDGE HILL LEAVES The spring term of the U. 8. District Court will be completed as far as jury trials go, with the com- pletion of the case of the U. 8. vs. Walter Thompson, now being tried. Judge E. Coke Hill, who presided in cases this term for which Judge J. W. Harding was disqualified by having been U. S. Attorney when {the cases originated, expects to leave tonight on the steamer Aleu- tian for his headquarters in Val- MASSAGREARE All jurors not serving on the Thompson case were oxcused this morning by Judge Harding. TRIAL OF WALTER ‘Purchasers of Mac h ine Guns that Killed Gang- sters, Are Sought The ease of the U. S. vs. Walter Thompson, charged with embezzle- ment, began in the U. S. District Court this morning, Judge J. W] p acrial voyage from New York rry Lyom, Mrs. Keith Miller and \ ,pects to be away all summer on this work. Duane Covington, ! eraduate of the University of CHICAGO, April 30.—On the itrail of the machine guns used by |the assassins in the massacre of |seven gangsters in a garage ten (weeks ago, the Coroner’s inquest reopened with Louis Scaramuzza, |gunsmith, taken to jail to ponder over past events and to refresh his \mcmm’y \ Scaramuzza Harding presiding, and the follow- | ing jury, made up entirely of men, | J. D. Thomas, Ed Crowe, J. A.! Dull, E. F. Cashen, Fred Meyer, George E. Ellott, W. A. Fleek, Charles Meldner and John E. Welch. The jury was completed at 11:30 o'clock and Court adjourn- .1 man to the gunshop of Peter|ed until 2 o'clock this afternoon, \VonFranlzm and aided hlm 'mon the motion of George Folta, purchase four machine guns. He|Assistant U. S. Attorney. could not recall the man’s name or | Robert C. Hurley dnd Henry Ro- when the purchase was made. den represent the defendant in the admitted he guided when present installations are com- pleted. imiddle west and the {the business because we have tap- THOMPSON STARTS | was selected: Knute B. Anderson, ||| Galbraith, Hugh Coopinger, Thomas ||| Weather Condmom As Recorded by the U S Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning 4 p. m. teday: Cloudy tonight and Wednesday; gentle easterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barom. Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Wcuher 4 p. m. yest’y ... 3015 44 2 E 6 Clay 4 a. m. today . 30.30 38 42 N 2 Clay Noon today 30.34 4“4 69 s 6 Clay CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS “YESTERDAY T TODAY Highest 8 pm. ! Low 8a.m, 8am. Precip. 8am. Stations— femp. _temp. [ _temp. temp. Velocity 34 hrs Weather Barrow 24 | 18 26 0 Cldy Nome 32 | .22 - 24 4 0 Cldy Bethel Bioo 34 | 28 36 10 0 Clear Fort Yukon ... 42 40 | 32 36 — 0 Cldy Tanana . 42 40 | 16 28 — 0 Clear | Bagle 50 44 . ®» = 0 cldy St. Paul . 38 36 32 32 14 .02 Clear Dutch Harbor 48 42 24 34 = ase Cldy Kodiak . 48 44 30 30 0 0 Clear Cordova ) 38 34 38 4 02 Rain Juneau 47 41 38 38 2 04 Cldy Ketchikan . 54 - | L 4 0 Clear Prince Rupert - A 34 36 0 0 Clear Edmonton . 58 50 28 30 4 Trace Rain Seattle 52 48 | 40 42 6 0% Cldy Portland 56 51 | 38 38 td 0 Pt Cldy San Francisco 64 60 | 48 52 £ 0 Clear *—Less than 10 miles. NOTE—-Opservatio::s ai St. Paul, Dutch Harbor, Kodiak, Juneau, Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Seattle, Portland and San Fianrisco are smade at 4 a. and 4 n. m., Juneau time. The prescure is low south of Kodiak Island and is high throughout Alaska and southward along the coast and westward from California. Light showers have fallen in the extreme -outh- western part of Alaska and from Cordova to Juneau. Clear weather prevails over most of the Interior and southwest. Temperature (lwnge.. have becn shpht CHICAGO STOCK SEATS JUMP 2,000 PER CENT CHICAC-O, April 30—Less than a | year ago Chicago stock exchange tic] were 4n operation only in KILLED BY HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM York and Chicago. ay the OChicago exchange's| sircuits reach 28 cities, or win| ,The body of W. J. Keffer, form- h that number within 30 days cx'}_\’ elec‘tncal foreman at the | Hirst-Chichagof Mine, who was electrocuted there last week, was| !brought to Juneau on the Marg- | nita in charge of William Biggs, | bookkeeper at the mine, who was As against 103 tickers operating in two cities less than a year ago, 326 tickers will be in operation when work has been comp! the 27 cities or presently to reached by the Chicago circul leted in ‘I.he only person present at the time | bc the accident. Mr. Keffer is sunncd by a wife, Lillian Keffer, Plans already have been mac !who lives at West Haven, Conn., to add Philadelphia, Baltimore,|30d @ sister, Mrs. Joe Raats, form- Washington, Columbus, Ohio, Lex- |y of Juneau and now living at The funeral arrange- ington, Ky., Memphis, Little Rock, | Fairbanks. 4 'ments are in charge of the Ameri- New Orleans, Cedar Rapids, Des ; 8 Moines, Sioux City, Sioux Falls,|¢an Legion and will be announced | Lincoln, Neb., Topeka, Wichita, Ok- |1ater. lahoma City, Fort Worth, Dallas. The accident was caused by care- ghe circuits when extended to| lessness, according to the report the southwest are (\p"ctod to lead |made to B. D. Stewart, Federal to more trading in oil issues on|Mining Engineer, for the U. 8. the Chicago exchangze just as Lhc'Burcnu of Mines, by Mr. Biggs extension of the circuits in the today. near north- Mr. Keffer was in charge of the west has led to more trading in|installation of a mnew electrical midwest industrial issues during the |system by which the mine will be past year. joperated by elec@city, taken by “The expansion of the ticker|high power transmission lines over service has been an important fac- |the mountain from the Chichagof tor in increasing the amount of {Mines Limited to the Hirst-Chi- trading on the Chicago stock ex-|chagof mine. He had completed change and also the number of |the installation and was in the new listings that has come to the |transformer station at the time of exchange,” declares R. Arthur|the accident. Mr. Biggs went to Wood, president. “It has increased |the station to have Mr. Keffer check over some invoices and whilc ihe was there Keffer told him what a good job of installing had been done. ped new territories.” Trading so far this year has to- taled 16,000,000 shares, which is more than the trading of any year| He showed him one point where prior to 1928, and aporoximately | had insulated the line so it three times the trading on the ex- ;would be safe'for anyone who came change during 1928 for the same|near and in order to prove how period. safe it was he put his hand on the insulated line, which carried ‘The magazinc Moior Boating es..ssoo volts, and was killed almost timates that there arc 1,356,005 mstamly Men worked for three boats on the inland and federal hours with artificial waterways of the country. lbut failed to bring him to. ——————— respiration, | Fresh Vegetdbles Everything tl:ats on the market— Always Priced Right Asparagus, Hot House Cucumbers, Tomatoss, Lettuce, Celery, Cauliflower, New Potatoes, Spmach Bunch Carrots, Bunch Turnips, Bunch Beets Green Peppers, Washed Parsnips, Green Onions, Wa\i Onions, Rad- ishes, Rhubarb, ete. 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Aikens, and cover | studios for artists. e - Commergial job printing at The Bmpire, | Police as an ex-convict and gun- man. ! The Coroner by means of identi- death scene, hopes to trace the !nwnershlp of the guns to the killers. - e ee—— ‘ You can't make a bad egg good |bv boiling it, and you can't make lan old face new by painting it— jand a lot of old hens believe the Jtirst statement, case. Thompson is charged with embezzlement of funds from the Snow White Laundry, where he was employed as bookkeeper. All jurors not serving on the Thompson case were permanently excused this morning. ————— We don't know how many head- aches were cured by getting the hair bobbed, but we do know a lot of boy friends and husbands who have to look at ithe bobs growing out are the ones who now arc wear. All Sizes lboostmg the sale of aspirin cnblet:.l HOOVER BEEV AC AND GENERAL ELECTRIC SOLD and RENTED Rental payments can be applied on later cleaner purchases. 't Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. 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