The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1930, Page 8

T A e et Condemned In Report COURT WILL 60 TO KETCHIKAN: JURY IS DRAWN District Court Resumes Ses- sion at Ketchikan Near End of Month The United States d will re-open its Ketchik it was m A petit rict cour 1 term on known panel Jjury was drawn Thursday containing 59 names to serve for Jurors drawn were: V John A. Ande ¥, Mrs. G. H. Bach olkin, Mrs. J. R. Berg, M. J. Bucey Eugenie Daly, Daniels, Mrs. J. E. Diamond, H. F. Elliott, Mrs. R. D. Fawsey, Carl F. Foss, Ole Fosse, R. H. Gould, Alex’ Guthrie, Pauline M. Hartsough, C.| M. Hayes, Otto He H. C. Her- man, Mrs. E. E. Hetrick, Forrest J. | Hunt, Mrs. J. C. L. Jensen, Mrs. M. | S. Johnson, A. E. Karnes, Mrs. H Knights, W. L. Marton, Mrs. W. L. | Martin, Mrs. Joh Monsen, Hazel | McGlashen, Magnus J. Nordstrom, | Mrs. Fred Nystrom, Jr., Mrs H.| Its, William Parnell, Harry R.| Race, E. M. Reynolds, W. R. Self- | ridge, A. L. Spacth, Mrs. Oswald | Thanem, Emery F. Tobin. Arthur Thompson, J. W. Thwaites, all of Ketchikan. Neil E. Grant, Harris Harms, Mrs. | Josephine Mason, A. M. Myers, Mrs. P. W. Thomas, Tom Ukas, Albert Lee and Christ. Wedo of Wrangell Mrs. M. S. Sande, Clark Black, and Harriett M. Hoadley, Charcoal| hensible” in report of senate lobby | Point; Charles Butchart, Metlakat- | committee. la; Mrs. Charlie Demmert, Kla-/| s e — wock; George Haldane, Hydaburg.|someone asked, “And how long | |have you been on the stage, Miss| | Howland | “On,” lightly, “since before the | |war. How long ago was that?” SSED The movie star overheard. “What war?” he asked. i B0 el Creator of Many Cartoons| Dies in New York 'LEGION AUXILIARY After Long lllness the ter L A Dam(‘m. | Associated Press Photo The “lobbying” activities of J. A. | Arnold, Southern Tariff association | manager, were described as “repre- INSTALL OFFICERS The regular meeting of ine Amer- | ican Legion Auxiliary took place at | pEIIANG the Dugout Thursday night at NEW YORK CITY, Jan. 4.—|o'clock and the following officers Clare Briggs, aged 54 years, news- |Were installed for the year 1930 paper cartoonist, died last night President—Mrs. Edith F. Sheelor after a long illness, His creations | (re-elected) ! included “When a .Feller Needs a| First Vice-President—Mrs. George @ Friend;” “Aln't it a Grand and|Baggen. Glorious Feeling;” “How to Start|! Second Vice- ident—Mrs. Rob- the Day Wrong;” “Somebody is Al-|ert Coughlin. ways Taking the Joy Outa Life,”| Secretary—Mrs. A. B. Clark, (re-| and “Mr. and Mrs.” elected) Briggs was born at Reedsburg,| Treasurer—Mrs. Harry Stonehouse Wisconsin, in 1875. He leaves a | (re-elected). Chaplain—; an widow and three children. Mrs. John H. New- Briggs worked on St. Louis, Chi- |m cago and New York newspapers. | Historian—Mrs. R. D. Raven - eee Sergeant at Arms—Mrs. J. A Thibodeau, Executive Committee—Mrs. Homer | J. Nordling, Mrs. Nick Bavard and Mrs. E. M. Polley. Constitution and by-laws were amended and the Auxiliary will hold its meetings on the first and third Thursdays each month in the future. It is the intention to make By ROBBIN COONS the first meeting of the month a10ffice here, strictly business one, and the ses- slon on the third Thursday will be a social meeting. Efforts are being made to in- crease the membership of the Aux- | iliary and those who are eligible | and are not already members will | be asked to join, | as a retreat LI e R T HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 4-—Humor- ists who have smart-cracked about their inability to escape hearing Graham McNamee's ever-present radio voice will find:their ‘troubles’ increased soon. They won't be able to slink into a talkie cathedral from the popular announcer Of | .o +a roomo SE the air. The McNamee voice, it is A ::\"!sh:‘(l;n(‘ggstl-‘llnl("l‘ quite likely, will leap at them from gzt 4 g | the screen. Jo The jury in the Frances Fos(er‘ case at 3 p.m. today was still de- bating the evidence, and, after 23} hours, had not come to any agree- | McNamee will become the “talk- ing reporter” for one of the large newsreels. As scenes of current events are flashed on the, screen, McNamee's voice will be heard in|Ment. It received the case at 4 terse descriptions of what is hap- |P-M. Friday, after two days listen- | pening and why. ing to testimony and arguments of counsel. Mrs. Frances Foster, de- | fendant, is charged with violation | Movie Leaven In their efforts to familiarize movie audiences with the names of | T their new actors imported from| Miss C. Halvorsen, of the Halvor- the stage, many,movie producers|sen Store, left for Seattle on the have followed the example of the |Northwestern on a buying trip. arboriculturist who ‘“crosses” dif-| o s ferent varieties of trees to produce LT i a new fruit. They are using movie - names as box-office leaven in the wheat of stage casts. New stage names which mean | vpothing at the average American | box-office are given greater draw- ing power when accompanied by | the names of noted screen actors. | Recently an exhibitor “starred”| Grant Withers and Patsy Ruth | Miller in “So Lang Letty,” merely featuring Charlotte Greenwood, the | real star, to attract film fans. Fox, which more than any other | company has gone to the stage for talkie talent, made an unusual concession the other day by bor-| rowing Jack Mulhall from First National as a strong screen name | for “The Goltien Calf.” of the National Prohibition Law. | -+ - I HAVE RESOLVED TO ~ TREAT FAIR AND SQUARE FOLKS WITH A LOT OF LONSID‘- RQTION r/ \\_‘ ST RESOLVE that only honest-to- goodness food stuffs shall find their way to your pantry shelf this year. Resolve that the Fair and Square They're Even Now Jobyna Howland, newly arrived comedienne from London, convul- |€rocery shop shall attend upon ses the colony with her comic|your table wants during the next chatter on screen and off. But|twelve months. Start the New sometimes the joke is on her. She was introduced to a hand-| some young movie star the other day, it is related. “Young man,” she said innocent- 1y, never having heard of him be- fore, “you should be in the movies Jtoo!” Year right and you won't get left. SANITARY GROCERY *INTERIOR GIRL | Fairbanks, |attle on the Northwestern, |to Boston where she will take ov: |the duties of private secretary | Pole, |she received the offer of promotion | (GOVERNMENT IS IS GOING EAST, | 00D POSITION : Fitst Girl to Get Mmmg | | Engineer Degree, at | Farbanks, Promoted i Miss Genevieve Parker, |of Mr. daughter and Mrs. Fred Parker, of is a passenger for enrou to of U. s Smelting & Refining Company General Manager E. W. Metcalf, the Boston office of the s Parker, whose father is a vell-known mining man who oper- ated on Fairbanks Creek in the early days, and is now Deputy U. S Marshal at Fairbanks, was bor in Alaska and has the distinction f being the first girl to take her| degree of Mining Engineer from the Alaska College and School Mines. She was prominent in all | the College sports and was Captain |of the College basketball team. In| 1926, when Sir Hubert Wilkins at- tempted to fly across the North| Miss Parker was chosen to| christen the monoplane Alaskan. | She is an enthusiastic dog musher | and won the race for women drivers n the classic held at Fairbanks in 1926, Miss Parker accepted a position with the Fairbanks Exploration Company shortly after she gmd:x—i ated from the Alaska College. This | company, which is a subsidiary of | the U. S. Smelting & Refining Com- | pany, proved to be a stepping stone to something higher and last fall to the general offices of the com- pany in Boston. Miss Parker leaves the interior metropolis with the best wishes of > entire community. IN 600D SHAPE | START OF YEAR Increased Income Tax Pay-| ments Gives Surplus | for U. S. Treasury WASHINGTON, D. O, Jan. 4— Increase in income tax payments during the past six months en- abled the Government to start 1930 with more than $260,000,000 ahead of last year when the Treasury de- ficit was $168,475,696. The public debt was decreased $1.008,000,000 to a total of $16,300,- 921,501 during the past year. ‘The surplus in the Treasury on December 31 was $91,644,655. S eee — Miss Dorothy Goddard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Goddard of Sanitarium, Alaska, and formerly clerk in the Territorial 4uditor's is a passenger on the for a visit with relatives and friends. —_— NURSE BRAND HOT WATER BOTTLES GUARANTEED TWO YEARS BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. ree Delivery Phone 134 WHEN WE SELL IT IT'S RIGHT Express Money Orders " | 80, | of | i |tee for Aerouantics; M SR Lo b T St e o s e e 2 ACROSS L vallell anl- Daily Cross-word Puzsle Solutlon of VYelterdly'l Puzzle e R AT~ i A i s SRRty o b 00 smooth | nsteady light A 12, Part of & mim Indefinite num« E . ;:"‘ oW ber unu 14. Priestly .aste [p 13, A ?1) Pe{a":ing B :a erlln[ fiuids he ol . Liguor ;I!um: comb, 25, Understood I'r’ul orm 5 | 17. Nights before |A] 26, '".’,' Sl I8 wilow 27. 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S. GROUP TOMAP AIR TRAFFIC SYSTFM WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. — Eghlr men in aeronautics work have un- | dertaken to bring about uniformity | in air traffic control Headed by Cot. Henry H. Blee of the department of Commerce committee includes Charles H. Helm, National Advisory Comimit- F. C. Hings- burg, Bureau of Lighthouses; Lieut Newton Longfellow, air corps; Dr. J. Franklin Meyer, bureau of stan- dards; James Murray, Aeronautical chamber of commerce; Com. F. D. Wagner, navy bureau of aeronautics and A. Pendleton T partment of Commerce “Airports are the bottle-necks of alr transportation,” Col. Bee isaid. “As the aerial carriage of passen- gers, mail, and merchandise increas- es, an accurrate control of this traffic is a basic necessity.” The committee will undertake a special study of conditions, especial- ly seeking the development of stan- M se Ar |steamer Queen enroute to Seattle|qard day-an-night signal systems for controlling air traffic on and in! the vicinity of airports, HARRIS Hardware Co. and Mrs. F. C. LaRue and Mr ACCOMPANYING BOWLERS Mr. Mr. and Mrs. L. w. dewitt, B. A. Weimerst om are pa ngers on the Northwestern from horage to Ketchikan accom- panying the Elks bowling team. Styles “Tomorrow’s Today” Winter Day Specials Outing Flannel ghtgowns and Mercerized Cotton Bloomers LOWER FRONT ST. FULL LINE OF SHELF AND HEAVY Hardware Juneau’s Own Store P GARNICK’S, CALL PHONE 174—For the Best and Most Reasonable Foodstuffs in Town Phone 174 DSOS FLIER BROATCH IS SOUTHBOUND FROM INTERIOR {Canadian Pilot Gives Place to Alaskan—Criticism About Search Capt. William Broatch, one of the Canadian pilots from Winnipeg,, who went to Fairbanks as a mem- | |ber of the Eielson Search Expedi- | |tion, is a passenger southbound on |the steamer Northwestern. He said | it was decided to use Alaskan px!ocs; on the expedition and he intimated | t other Canadian pilots will bc; returning south in the near future. Capt. Broatch surrendered his place | |on the expedition to Matt Nei-! | menen.. Capt. Broatch’s main criticism of the search expedition is that it did not begin a month or more earlier. He believes that two days of good [Gov. Parks Leaving | PETERSBURG MiaN BROUGHT Wallis George, President and Gen- eral Manager of the ‘Juneau Cold Storage, is a passenger to Seattle jon the Queen. | T. L. Allen, Manager of the Lead- i |er Department Store, accompanied by his daughter, Ruth, is a pass ger to Seattle on the Queen. B. B. Green, commercial travel \of Juneau, is a passenger {o Scat- tle on the Queen. Mr. and Mrs. H. Redman, for ,many year: residents of Sitka, ars enroute to Seattle on the steamo: Queen They are removing their jhome to the States Denver Sunday On Way to Alaska Gov. George A. Parks, who has been spending the holi. days in Denver visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Parks, will leave there. to- morrow for Secattle, enronte home, according to a tele- gram received today at his office. It is expected he will stop in Seattle a few days and reach here about Janu- ary 18. The Governor found it wuas e not necessary to go to Wash- e ington this time. He met E. e Executive As- e . . . MONTAG’S W. Sawyer, and Tnteros in Denver and son. | WHITING-WYKOFF’S oW R R b ek Pencils, Tablets ——————— j School Supplies HERE TO SERVE OUT TERM| To serve out a sentence of six | months imprisonment in the local| . weather, without a sign from Eiel- on ought to have been a signal to | in looking for him in earnest. ! Under no circumstances should the | ear rs have waited more than a week, at the outside, Capt.| | Broatch said. Capt. Broatch refused to com- mit himself about the posibility of {finding Col. Efelson. He said the oquipment in Alaska was wholly inadequate for the work but that the Fairchild planes sent to Fair- banks are excellent air craft. i Capt. Broatch is going to Seattle jor Vancouver and said he believes | | he will try out flying on the West | |Coast for a time. He was in Se- faulo. northbound, only a few hours, | |and in Vancouver for but 24 hours. |He likes the people in Seattle and | Vancouver and also those he met | while in the North, Capt. Broatch ! said he might return to this coun- |try again. i - 1 Territorial Commissioner of Edu-! cation L. W. Breuer, accompanied | |by his wife, who spent the holi- days visiting relatives in the States is a passenger aboard the Alameda |for his headquarters in Juneau. | .. H. J. Yurman, of the Yurman |Fur Store, is returning to h {home here aboard the Alameda. | - e | John Sisul, of the U and I Cafe, is a passenger for Juneau aboard Lie Alameda - - Commercial printing at pire. The Em- SEE BIG VAN The Gun Man | NEW GUNS and AMMUNITION | Used Guns Bought, | Sold and { Exchanged :\ You will be surprised at what you save when you trade with Van. Opposite the Coliseum. | ALWAYS OPEN —~— o, TER owLizumoa FRODUCTS, | SICK ROOM Federal jail, Ed. Mathews was! | brought here this week from Peters- 1 The Nyal Service Drug Store burg by Deputy Marshal C. V.!Phone 25 We Deliver Brown. Mathews was also fined $500 f J Here We Are With Something New A gain VACUUM PACKED WHOLE KERNEL CORN . 23 cents per can GOLDEN BANTAM to Particular People” GEORGE BROTHERS 92 and 95 “Purveyors Phones Open Evenings LADIES’ ALLIGATOR OXFORDS Soft and Comfortable Sizes 3 to 6 Per Pair $6.00 SOMETHING NEW! LEADER Department Store GEORGE BROS., Props. 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