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OW. $25.00 $30.00 Suit Plack and Tan. soles. Sizes 6 to 11. shoe you have been for. ) 3 Special Pair 600D PROGRESS MADE ON ROADS IN WEST AREAS W » Spimay Veuilams icporis Satisfact- orv Progress on All Projects Inspected |man & “All the road work under way to the west was progressing very sat- isfactorily and I was highly pleased with the outleck for a successful scason's operations,” declared M. D. Williams, District Engineer, U. 8. Pareau of Public Roads, who re- turned carly this week from a month’s inspection of those pro- jeets. He inspected the Girdwood, Moose Pass, Afognak and Cordova- Eyak Lake projects during his ab- cence. Mr. Willlams made the Yukon River-Tanana River trip, coming out to the coast over the Alaska Railroad from Fairbanks. Work Under Way The Johnson-Gardner Company bas the work on the Girdwood con- tract well under way. Grading is being done by station contractors. The company is constructing bunk- crs and placing crushers preliminary to surfacing new construction and resurfacing the existing road. Maintenance and minor construc- on Moose Pass Highway was carried on by day labor “This highway now offers 60 miles of excellent and a trip over the entire occupied but five hours in to six it took to make £ " Suits 's Suit Men'’s Suits MEN! Don’t Miss This Clearane Sale of Well Tailored Suits We are justified in calling this sile remarkable because it in- cludes the very best styles in fabrics in year around weights as well as summer weights at gencrously reduced prices. are snappy models for the young fellow as well as conservative styles for older men. Every man who wants to save will not let this opportunity pass without getting at least one new suit. HERE’S YOUR CHANCE Come and choos Now . . Now : . . 8 $35.00 Suits Now . . . . $40.00 Suits Now . . . . $45.00 Suits Now . . . . 18,50 Suits Now . . . . Red Hot Saturday Men’s Heav Work Shoes Famous Star Brand S Composition Men’s v\f oes. Jiist tl py patterns. Just the (nality at a worth while sav- looking | new footwear =3 ing. 95 8 Now $4. Oxfords Black and Tan. Good snap- A chance to get Was $6.50 and $7.00. There e from these fine . $18.75 . $22.50 . $26.25 . $30.00 . $33.75 . $36.35 Dress Specials Ladies’ Patent Leather Lace Oxfords of dependable run of sizes 95 Pair real serviceable oxford. Good style for street and a Full Just 3% to 8. the one you have been look- ing for. Was $6.00. Now $4.95 Pair MERCHANTS B. M. BEHRENDS CQO.,, Inc. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUG. 2. 1929. | stations— 't‘renw Western por @ and Yukon Territe the ame trip in 1025,” Mr. Williams | Fine Job At Seward was cnthusiastic over d-Radio project which t been completed by Seims, Hel- | haffner. This road was |17 miles long over the tide fl i The entire operation was handle | by five men and a dragline excava- |tor and wes completed in five | we | Material for the fill as well as {a very satisfactory surfacing ma- | terial, was obtained from a paral- |lel borrow pit at the side of the | road. “In both time consumed and character of construction, it is an outstanding example of effi- ciency in methods and operating equipment,” Mr. Williams said. Start Afognak Road The Wright Construction Com- pany, under contract for construc- ting four miles of highway on Afog- nak Island, had a fill crew and equipment on the ground and was making rapid and satisfactory progress. The indications were it would complete the project dur- the present season with a mar- gin of time to spare. Progress on this work was also an evidence of the advantage of proper organiza- tion and equipment, it was said. Construction that includes widen- g and resurfacing of the Cordova Eyak Lake road was under way by day forces under the direction of C. W. Wilson, resident engineer. the He |pm_|ec! and it was estimated it would be completed by September 1.| The entire road is being widened, minor, corrections made in grade and ‘alignment and the whole pro- ject resurfaced. ———————— Have you triea the Five o'Clock PRINCE RUPERT = HAS LARGE LIST Twenty men were employed on this ‘Canadian National Vessel | i Arrives Last Night | | with 222 Aboard With passengers aboard for Skagway nd two for this port, |steamer Prince Rupert, Canadian | National Lines, arrived ih port at |7 pm. yesterday and sailed for Skagway at 11 pm. It will re- turn here southbound at midnight | Saturday. _ y | Passengers arriving here were: |Dr. G. F. Freeburger and R. L. Pekovich Aboard the steamer was General Manager G. A. McNichol, of Van- couver, who was accompanying a party of friends from Jackson, Mich. He showed them through ' | the Alaska Museum and other local points of interest. One hundred and five of the passengers on the steamer made {the Mendenhall Glacier and Auk \mke tour while it was in port. SR o il i CALIFORNIA LEGISLATOR VISITS HERE THIS AM. Frank W. Mixter, of Exeter, Calif and member of the State Legis- lature, was a visitor at the office of Gov. George A. Parks while the steamer Queen was in port today. He is making the Southeastern Alaska toor on that vessel. “The only mistake I made was in book- ing a 12-day tour,” said Mr. Mix- ter. “I am coming back next year lmlmer Speclais at Mabry's Cafe? for a real visit.” nent New Yorker. Pinehurst, N, Cy tournamen:, [ Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. | Weather Bureau nning 4 p. m. today: ntle variable win Pi‘ospectors Take Notice Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, r 1 warmer tonight, Satu: Barometer 1':;?"(::” Ki;fifimy Wind Velocity Weather | We can supply your needs with any of the 3015 68 52 W Ctear | following goods : 20.14 18 92 N 4 { © ° wi0 W #. st 8 Clear 31 GOLD PANS, PICKS, SHOVELS, TENTS, e TARPAULINS, COMPASSES, MAGNIFING GLASSES, PACK SACKS, SAMPLE SACKS, MESS KITS, KETTLES, ELTO ENGINES, Highest 4pm. | temp. temp. | e > < *Less than 10 miles. 62 o GUNS AND AMMUNITION :; Agents for DuPont Powders 4‘1 ‘ 46 34 o rbor 58 50 04 56 54 4 14 F . 58 s 4 | Juneau Young Hardware Co. B g = 2 2 “Headquarters for the Sport Lover” 80 8 56 56 . 0 | 82 82 60 60 0 | 68 64 | 66 88 0 }_.__ N i XY O T 5 W 3 —Observations at Alaska mainland stailons, except Cor- Juneau are made at 8 am. and 8§ pm, Juneau time. ot August 5, 1929 CING CONCERT F MARYE BURNS “The Alaska Nightingale” from Ko and clear weather continues over the Temperature changes have been slight. ‘)hmo fallen ;Cl'l\ ! S, i Tetritory. BIBLE SCHOOL - SESSIONSWILL ~ BE HELD HERE S Wacation Tim‘c Smdyserie; Op P Zflg | Will Open Next Mon- day Morning remainder of t Yor rule in | Coliseum Theatre 8 P. M. Reserve The Date TICKETS ON SALE NOW At Britt’s Pharmacy, Juneau Drug Co., But- ler Mauro Drug Co., New York Exchange, Miller’s Taxi and Brunswick . TAKU? YUKON STOVES -~ HILLS BROS SHEET IRON . == COFFEE PIPE : Lk fgoke o © ) FITTINGS oy | SHEET IRON FLUME HYDRAULIC PIPE TANKS a bushel of corn is| ‘Hills Bros’ rulein| ‘. roasting coffee | The Church V 1 will open morn thern in J = pop only a little at a | ti And every berry of | Hills Bros. Coffee is roasted | cvenly use only a few | a time pass con- | the roast- | Juncau Minist Children of four y those un to High & be enrolled. Tt | will last for two' we ers. This process— Con- | from 9 a.m. daily to 12 o'clock noon trolled Roasting—produces a | [ r the Bible School vaca flavor such as you'll never | find in bulk-roasted coffee. | sely por ve to do it t6 attend, if possible g on hand at 9 o'clock Monday n 5o al ‘children can be immediately ranged and 1dy proceed promp! , No. 55; 2nd, No. | Any one having | report to Minnie e 732, —adv., wHO'S wHo 1 ' AND WHERE | i g | Dell E. Sheriff, Juueaws plano| tuner. Hotel Gastineau. —adv. | LAMINEX DOORS Will ot Shrink, Swell or Warp Arthur Stoll, s on the Los . cap- | tain of An- ‘geles police force, are making the round trip on the steamer Queen land visited in Juneau today. They lare enthusiastic over the country and plan another trip that will take them into interior Alaska next RICE & AHLERS CO. Wholesale and Retail PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what job will cost” M Tloe Slade, formerly of Ju- neau, was a Cordova-bound passen- § {ger on the steamer Yukon. She spent last month visiting in the |States and is returning home to | |accept a bookkeeping ~ position. F WOLLAND MERCHANT B. H. Abbott, Alaska represen- | . tative of the Du Pont Powder § | TAILOR Company, urned on the steamer Yukon to his headquarters in Ju- | neau, from Ketchikan where he has {been for a short time. The Rey. Henry Young, pastor of the Methodist Church, returned |on the Admiral Evans from the | Westward, where he accompanied the Rt. Rev. Titus Lowe, Methodist | Bishop of the Northwest Area. :B. C. Delzelle, well-known local merchandise broker, left today for| Seward on a business trip that will teke him into the Interior and |other western cities, { ——————— Fresh rousiec peonuts abd pop- | |rern. Junesu Ice Cream Parlors, ELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS General Electric Hoover and Royal And now he Specifies LAMINEX | | A New Jcelueyl -rch;m:t ‘:dwnd l:: doors wa: , split and twisted out R e s e il s e Shgena i g the walls long ;::er completion. “nz T windows had been closed, sai THE NYAL | #and all moisture which had condensed = came dripping down the walls when we | . turned on the heat.” Service Store | Moisture, climatic changes and all | such conditions are ly menac- 'ing ordinary doors, but not LAM- INEX. They are guaranteed against all common door troubles and will give ou absolute satisfaction. " Come in and let us show you some mighty attractive igns. Prices are practically the sarge as ordinary doors. STANDARD PRICES Nyal Hypophosphites FREE TRIAL An Alternative Tonic Quality Guaranteed Nyal Cough Syrups Nyal Rheumatic Treatment The Wonderful Nyal Face Cream with Peroxide MOISTURE- PROOF TEST Under this test, LAMINEX Doors have been sooked from 24 hours to three wecks without warping or coming apart. | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Douglas Phone 18 Nyal Hirsutone — Treatmer* Juneau Phone 6 for the hair Marlon Turpie, famous girl golfes of New Orleans, announced her e ment to Robert C. Lake, progi | They met at » Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. Phone 25 Free Delivery Phone 358 | P e THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin St. Phone 136 D e S e e S e tene )

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