The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 29, 1929, Page 8

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MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM MADE PUBLIC TODAY Cexemonxes Will Take! Place Tomorrow Fore- noon—-3Stores to Close Juneau will tomorrow observe | Memorial day with the usual cere- monies in honor of the Natiol war dead. Business will be Vi largely suspended, as all stores, cf territorial and Federal offices will| be closed for the day. Memorial day exercises will be held in Elks' Hall at 10:30 c'clock | tomorrow forenoon under the ats- pices of local American Legion post, Attorney R. E. Robertson being the | orator of the day. Wreaths will be cast on the waters in memory of the sailor dead and graves will be| decorated in Evergreen cemetery. Salutes will be fired at the Admiral Line dock and at the cemetery. The program in Elks' Hall will be | as follows: America by audience. Mrs. J. T. Petrich, piano accompanist. v Recitation Muriel Jarman, Address R. E. Robertson. Benediction, Rev. A, P. Kashevaroff. Parade The parade will form on Triangle Square, outside of Elks' Hall, im- mediately following the indoor ex- creises, headed by Marshal of the| ddy, Harry G. Walmsley, Color Guard, firing squad, drum and bugle corps, G. A. R. veterans, in automobiles, Juneau City Band, Spanish American American Legion, Women of Amer- jcan Legion Auxiliary, Boy Scouts, | Camp Fire Girls, ministers, etc. Line of March The parade will proceed down Front street to Ferryway, to the Admiral Dock where wreaths will be cast on the waters by the Camp Fire Girls, and invocation, by the Rev. Gabriel Menager after which a salute by the firing squad. The parade will then move up Seward street, to Fourth and then to the Cemetery by way of Calhoun Avenue. | At the cemetery invocation will be said by Rev. Harry R. Allen, Sun Visors 50c Juneau Drug Company H. M. HOLLMANN R. R. HERMANN Free Delivery Phone 33 War veterans, | ,wrcmhs will be placed on marked graves and a salute by the firing squad Big Pnals Tflke Unusual Losses | In Wall Street | (Conuuucrl from P'tgc One) 'lppcar(‘(l to be a well timed bear |raid, is one of the most striking Icases in point. | One of the stories going around {Wall Strect is that the managers | of the pool sent out 100,000 tele- | grams “bulling” days before they broke. The actual loss, if any, in the Advance-Rumely operation is said |to be small compared with those | lsustmned by a few pools in the | copper stocks. When copper star ed its rapid rise to the pri of 24 cents a pound prices were talked of organized hastily in sev | copper stocks. | and_hic poc re leading | operators, Several and |thousands of small in |came loaded with copp The speculative cr: tended even to copper companies which had not | produced a ton of metal, but whose | claims had received alleged recog- nition from mining engineers. Instead of climbing above 24| lcents a pound, the price began to | 'slip and finally dropped to 18 cents | a pound, with some of the leading | producers curtailing their output| 10 per cent in an effort to stabilize Ithe price around that level. The prices of stocks melted rap- | |idly under the liquidation of dmm- | pointed speculators and the market | |losses in that group alone undoubt- | edly ran into many millions. | e Ice cream, brick or bulk. Juneau| Ice Cream Parlors. —adv [T 1] Bread and Butter Cucum- ber Pickles Old Fashioned Recipe Fanning’s Special—24¢ jar SANITARY GROCERY PHONES 83—85 “The Store That Pleases” WE SELL “CRANE” AND “STANDARD” Plumbing Fxitures “BIRCHFIELD” AN American Radiator Co. Heating Boilers HART and RAY Oil Burners RICE & AHLERS CO. HEATING PLUMBING Juneau, D SHEET METAL Alaska “We tell you in advance what job will cost” the stocks a few sl |COOPER PLANS HURRIED TRIP _|Commissioner of Education Leaves Seattle for Al- aska on July 13 T. 8. Commis- will leave Se- 13, for a brief inspection I Bureau of Education in certain parts of Alaska Dr. W. J. Cooper, sioner of Education, ul [ att [ of School ‘e |and to visit the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines. A ten- tat itinerary has been arranged r him which will keep him t f the two or three weeks s to spend in the Terri- Dr Soa( tle to Cordova Cooper wlll go directly from and thence to He will travel over the son Highway to Fairbanks PHONE 486 Personal Delivery Service T0 TERRITORY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1929 |and confer with Dr. Charles E |Bunnell regarding co-operative work between the College and Bureau of | Education. This will have particular |reference to the College’s educa- Leaving Fairbanks, Dr. Cooper | ¢ will return to the coast over the Alaska Railroad, touching at An- |t chorage and Seward and probably | paying brief visits to smaller com- | in which bureau schools ated. He will spend as| much time as possible in South- | eastern Alaska inspecting other bu- | | reau schools. | | | - RIVER BOAT AIDS FLOOD SUFFERERS SELMA, Ala, May 29.—Modeling |its rehabilitation operations on the |old Mississippi river “show boat” the American Red Cross is [!i\spcnsmu relief to Alabama river flood sufferers from the government river boat “Montgomery.” Although the flood waters have receded long since, the relief work- Little bands of farm- ers go on. Pete “There is a DIF OR—Our Washi ers whose crops invaded by floc points along e just as Mississit gathered to witr tional courses for the training of boats. teachers for the bureau schools in| Red Cross relief workers sta- Alaska. tioned at Selma transferred their and other relief materials to the river, stopping tation landing the spot to the needy. precedes the relief boat, selecting landing points and arranging for the flood victims to be on hand when the big boat arrives. victim is consulted about his needs and the necess supplies for planting new crops are furnished from the boat. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY | The | morning to take part in Memorial Day services. Empire. STRAWBERRIES 2 Baskets for 45 cents “WHY PAY MORE” and homes were waters gather at river for relief, river folk once shows on steam plies of feed, seed offices and su up and down the at the various plan- to dispense aid on boat and plied A smaller scout craft generally Each ry food stuffs and g e ATTENTION are asked to meet at at 10:00 Thursday Members Duguot —adv. —o———— Commercial job printlng at The Says: FERENCE in FLAV- ngton Clark Seedling DELICIOU are Flowers and Plants for Memorial Day Pansies, Daisies, Forget-Me-Nots, Snap Dragons, Lobelias, Mdu- golds, Aster, Potted Flowers of all descriptions including Cales- sairies, Lilly of the Valley, Begonias, Geraniums, Colasas, etc. CUT FLOWERS—BEAUTIES Iris—Lilly—Peonias .Raise Your Own Vegetables Cabbage Plants, Cauliflower Plants, Head Lettuce Plants, Tomato Plants, Onion Sets. Only varieties chosen that are proven in this country. Fruits CANTALOUPES, ORANGES, 3 dozen for ORANGES, 7 dozen for I'LORIDA GRAPEFRUIT, each FLORIDA GRAPE FRUIT, each Rocky Fords CANTALOUPES, Rocky Fords CHERRIES, Ruby Reds, pound GOLDEN FL E( KED FULL RIPE BANANAS, 2 lbs. fm' Fruits Fruits 25 GREEN ONIONS, BERMUDA APPI Vegetables That Are Fresh at Prices That Y ou Cannot Overlook Home Grown Alaska Strawberry RHUBARB, 3 pounds... bunch FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISHES, bunch KENNEWICW ASPARAGUS, pound WASHINGTON SPINACH, pound GOLDEN CARROTS, bunch, each .. CRISP BLANCHED CELERY, bunch NEW POTATOES, .E ONIONS, pound NEW WASHINGTON HEAD LETTUCE, CAULIFLOWER, GREEN PEPPERS and HOT HOUSE TOMATOES BUTTER, EGGS, HAMS AND BACON AT STARTLING 3 pounds for CASH PRICES $ Everwear Hose Men and Women Seattle Fruit & Produce JM. Saloum | { EXCEED STEEL QUOTA WASHINGTON, May 29. — The group of German, French and Bel- glan steel makers who form the continental “steel enterte” pro- duced 1,000,000 metric tons more in 1928 than the quota they had |agreed upon. The Department of Commerce has reports showing that the total for the year, including mills in Luxemburg, was 30,297,000 metric tons. ——- We SPECIALIZE on Tinticg and Framing Pictures. Cali in and see our work. Coates Studios. adv. ROUNSEFELL TO START HERRING 'STUDY SHORTLY, Biologist Leaves Today for Big Port Walter to Start Investigation | G. A. Rounsfell, Junior Acquatic Biologist, U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, was expected to leave here today | for Chatham Strait points to open his investigation of Southeast Alas- | ka herring. He was to go on the patrol boat Auklet, Capt. Tibbitts, | to Big Port Walter where he will| bey mn his work. . Rounsfell will spend the en— txre season in the field qudyhlg the life history of the herring, de-. termining its range, whether local | or otherwise, the age of the small- er fish and other questions affecting | the speotes. He will visit all of the salteries and reduction plants. | taking specimens at each and also! take fish from other localities. THIS STORE WILL BE CLOSED MEMORIA DAY { Milk Milk We are handling Whole | | | | SABIN & SCOTT Cans, This Store will be Closed Thursday, Memorial Day 1 Pound California Grocery PHONES 92—95 Phone 478 Free Delivery || PHONE 478 | I as the old red flannels. makes you feel dressed up. O M are cool and white. Inexpensive Too. Juneaw’s Style Center 4 Pound, | SCOTCH MARMALADE IMPORTED BETTER QUALITY—BETTER TRADE | GEORGE BROTHERS Closed AlIl Day Thursday Read This “Short” Story There was a time when men’s underwear was an unattractive But today it has the style that Broadcloth trunks are blaze striped. Loosely knitted shirts Goldstein’s Emporium i R R a e SRR Rhodes KRISS KROSS RAZORS—$6.00 Guaranteed 10 years against mechanical defects Phone 25 Free Delivery FOR 't Graduation | Presents See Our Windows BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Free Delivery Phone 134 successors to . E Milk from Mrs. TR b Hanna’s Dairy Sub Station Post Office No, 1 ! CALL TR, | Ao % Garnick’s PHONE 174 ‘ L =l ORANGE MARMALADE 8 Ounce $1.00 Jars, 39¢ Open Till 11 P. M. 00000

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