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r £ BIG SHOT by FRANK L. PACKARD - SYNOPSIS: An clasive o “She doe ace to life and property York is the “Big Shot”, I of the metropolis’ criminal do- main. Phil Martin, © eaergatic young reporter scets out to ap- prehend him with the aid gangster, Shive Frank. Fear- ing repricals Frank glves a t nothing but eme and I know puts I know is. She just wh write a book, determ!i her brother, alone. D! ed i black, che stealthily spies upon | activities in the junkshop of |around half Izzy Myers. Shive Frank had |You got p gaid it was the hangout of the |better ride the ozone— Big Shot's gang and she watch- | Enid heard no more ¢s from the darkness seeking |stealing back across the a further clue. In the lane she broke IShe ran again on the cross Chapter 7 making for Second avenue. She DANGEROUS TRAILS Imust get to the meecting place be- Enid's eyes were on the con-|fore those two men d r y necting doorway no and a mo- (would @ a ment later the thin, pale-faced she wou to see if—if | Roy. young man, whom she had al classified as a drug addict \the Big Shat was real came | into the room with one of his to companions. “Shut the door, Skinny,” dir ond av F Tzzy Myers. ifth street. “What's up?” demanded the pale- by running up faced young man as he obeyed managed to y Myers grinned and rubbed before it puiled out his hands together avaricously. A little breathless from her ex “A lot” he answered. “There’s, ertions, e t plenty busting loose in this little vacant She I been talking had not been in time, of col to on the 'phone. see who had got on the tri “Yeah?” It was the other man side 1f but she did not thi —Maloch—who spoke now. “Some- that S| 1y and Maloch could havc more about Shive F! errived ahead of her. Izzy Myers sho She tried to compose her what impatiently. Itried to think calm old burg tonight. “What's there more to I about minutes she would this him? It's only the cops t buzz leader and crimin that their heads off—-and they got & called the Big Shot. What would hotr chance! Listen, I been che do it he were Roy? Wha talking to the Big Shot 1 do if he were not? T wants you two birds fo i and Skinny and Maloch Job he’s pul personal befere to commit a crime the cold gray dawn beats him to g warfare ent 1 0 it and it was a rival gang t “Him? Personally? With us?” y were planning to rob of ill- Skinny circled his lips with his getten gains, of jeweldé that had tongue, excitedly. “Is that straight?” been s “Sure, it's straight, and he asked that did not make it any olen from someone else, UA S ¥ gz S 5 A bearded figure Enid recognized as Izzy Myers was giving order: g8 \ ] for you two guys particularly. You, [crime—it only added to the total Skinny, ’cause you're pretty suck‘n:umber of thieves with locks, I guess; and Maloch| It had not urred to her be- pounding of her heart sounded sy | At Eightieth Street she got out { Joud to her that it seemed Vo one else did. Her qu i though they must have heard it,|#nswered. She was und t00. The Big Shot! They were here ahead of Skinny and Malo ‘he train alone on talking about the Big Shot! These T a two men were to meet him tonight “Spill it!" invited Maloch ters: roared away, leaving the platform. She he could see the rway leading up h of m the She d of the back aburptly from the platform A figure : | @ big jewel break tonight and got lad come more into the light. She 1| away with it—but they didn't got caugh t of metal buttons . | far away.” |16 wa “¥Yeah?” Maloch's eyes narrowed. She | Izzy Myers smiled cryptically. |f i “Well, the short of i is that| Pwisty Morgan and his mob pulled ' double-crossing skunks!" t5 wait before the arrival of Skin- Skinny coughed rackingly from 'ny and Maloct She, a girl, at his thin chest. “What'd you say,this hour, cou loiter around about the break? Where was,it?” down there without inviting the “I don't know—somewher fficer’s attention—a it would town,” Izzy Myers answ can read all about it in the ms ing papers along with Shive t counts is that the ed crouching in a doorway in an empt to keep out of sight! The only thing to do w to stay ige their getaway in a hurry wi up here until Skinny and Maloch ) time to make the split, and th: rived, and then follow them 8hot knows where the stuff is down to the street. » (Copyright, Frank L. Packard) LA 5. " “And where's that?” , eagerly. Myers dropped & secretive inquired There is a dangerous adven- ture ahead for Enid as she dog- “The Big Shot wasn't talk-, gedly pursues the Big Shot, to- for publication over the 'phone| worrow. he didn't say. But he slipped - a hint that’ll maybe give you low-down on it. Dot Twisty's| For dame live up somewhere around trade, —e———— ORE HOURS the accommodation of this store will be open Mon- supposed to|day evening, February 10. of the house |#dv. B.M. BEHRENDS CO,, Inc. a m to! LEr Aimquist Fiess your Suit JWe call and deliver. Fhone 328, but | ’cause he's the handiest of thz|fore that with knowledge of § bunch with his rod if it's needed. & propos crim she was thu : D'ye think I'm handing you a|faced with a moral responsibilit steer?” she could not evade—but the real- |y, Instinctively Enid drew back a | ization of this fact came to her litte from the shutter. The RCW With stunning force. “Twisty’s lucky! He's lived six hour of the trains did not| months longer now that I'd have Yun very frequently She would bet on! Him and his gang of Probably have quite a few minutes worse still if she were discov- | ' POLLY AND HER PALS - { HEH, HEH! COME | LOOK., COLISIN CARRIE! I THOUGHT You SAID GERTRUDE NE\/EQ ATE BETWEEN DOUGLAS NEWS | LARGE MAIL GIVEN EXTRA SERVICE afford local residents the o of answering their cor- ndence in the mail due to in the morning, special s ice was rendered through th neau post office this morning getting the eleven d ' mail, v night, to the 9 o'clock ferry ree hours’* exira | To on thus allowed those receivi | to answer them in the outgo | ‘[mfi,‘ this afternoon. Jes | R | QUEEN BRINGS COAL city bunkers were T by the Queen whic tonr ge of g also unloaded b BARTLETT'S IS POPULAR WITH ALASKAN VISITORS HOTEL With 64 Alaskans registered in |the Claremont Hotel at one timno, ‘G‘mn C. Bartleit, formerly of Ju- and now mana of t the mc t cently | Being located within a few blocks | {of Seattle’s huge shopping di | the Public | pies an entire | from the new | Square and| | M et, half bloc! Bon Maache, Times |Orpheum Theatre, two and one-| |half blocks from Frederick and| Nelson and three blocks from the | big Public Market. ‘ e | FUNERAL TOMORROW | | The funcrai of Mileva Dapcevich, | |daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S;m‘ Dapcevich, who died yesterday| morning at St. Ann’s Hospltal, will be held tomorrow aftermobn at 2 |o'clock from the Russian Church, AU G oil officiating. Interment will be in the Serbian | Plot of Evi n Cemetery. Funer- | } il arrangements ere in charge of I'he Charles W. Carter Mort\u:‘y.‘ - “STAMPEDE JOHNNY” ON ANOTHER STAMPEDE John Stenbraten (Stan:pedc‘ sailed on the Queen for| s and Skagwa. igation I N He will make ip into the Ca- beyond White- | estig 1 GROSS RETURNS HOME W. D. Gross, owner of the Coli- um theatres in Juneau and Ket- chikan, returned home to Juneau on the Northwestern. Mr. Gross has | |been in Seattle for several months on busin | | | | decide to have a piece of printing done want it at once. Weare well equipped to give prompt service on your work. Furthermore, it will not look like a hurry up job, since our ability to handle rush work enables us to give it the same careful attention that given less hurried work. % That’s Us | % Mos-r folks, when they H % THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 10, 1930. ' FORMER JUNEAU * RESIDENT DIES Frank H. I\mlall Passes |to be Frank H. Newhall, United States Steamboat In-| pectors coffice of Juneau, died at| ) o'clock Sunday morning in Se- cived by M. H. Sides, Secretary | ~ ' Dumb: 4 ank Newhall was born in Mas- ! en plying between Seattle and |peen driven away from their usual kagway. camboat Inspection Service here,|Times.) R RTRLUDE CAN FIND IT IN HER HEART T0) FORGIVE YU, SAMUEL! 1M AFRAID I QE':VER SHALL! ‘jgr% | NOTICE After February 10 no teleph ‘MAIL IS QUICKLY T | HANDLED AT P. 0. ‘ - seases contributed to his death. The funeral will be held Thurs- | day morning in Seattle. OHMER PRESIDENT AGAIN Although it was Sunday ht|will be accepted at a discount. land there was eleven days’ mail | aboard the Northwestern, the Post Office staff had all the letter mail "5, | hoxed by 11 o'cliock and second | he Petersburg ‘Chambm' of Ci Ohnr postmark of not later than discount day. merce has re-eiected Earl N President. The D: in addition to the President, 2 e 2d | class mail was being placed in adv. TELEP) p X Awa); in Seattletlivly | .. 1. & Whener 5 M boxes shortly thereafter. Sl GG OO f 1 J. Pryer, and N. C. = e - on Sunday Morning ¢l | o ‘ HEY HEY RARIN' HOLBROOKS ENTERTAIN | A S 13 E formerly of WOLVES ADVANCING Mr. and Mrs. Wellman Holbrook and Rarin’ to go entertained a group of teachers| and business girls at a Sunday PRONTO—TELEPHONE 444 night supper yvesterday evening and WRECKER ROX, DAMAGER. | cards were played afterwards. The i 8 beautifuilly decorated in % 1 green and unique serv- Had Conghpafion 40 d to the enjoyment of all | Leports coming down from r bring word that the guard of the wolves, tr! > Elks Lodge, from Mrs. Sadie the predatory killers, is comi ton of Seattle. |over the ridge from the interior ad slowly advancing toward the according to a cablegram | Inte ce e — of the steamer Victorian, |yearer: , these latter animals having | gejoy Dalma Hanson, Ruth Creve- | Geo. A. Allen. | ling, Mildred Abrahamson, Elma Ple glyc In 1901 he entered the | nabitante for shelter.—(Cordova |, Bess O'Neil, Pear] Peterson, My bowel , ete, are reg o ,” he says. Iris Heath, Gladys Forrest, and| The simple mixture of glycerin served i this office until| —ato— | Mrs. Sally Shaffer and Mrs. ©. H. |buckthorn bark, saline, ete., (Adler- en he s transferred to, NORTHLAND SAILINGS | For § ika) acts on BOTH upper and low- He was a life member of | The motorship NORTHLAND will |~ IR SR | er bowel, removing poisons you nev- the Juneau Lodge of Eiks, No. 420. from Seattle for Juneau on er thought were in your sy: The telegram from M Dumbal- | following dates: Feb. 14th and | ROOMS ROOMS T.00MS | Just ONE dose relieves constipa- 1 s daughter, did not state|gs5th; March 8 and h; April 1st, Steam neated rooms, newly paint-|tion and brings out all GAS! Let For further infor- ed with hot and cold running to D. B. Femmer, cr. utiful marine view. $15.00 Juneau. Telephone monthly. Private baths. Home --adv. Boarding House. —adv. death, but it 15!1;11! and 26th. from can-|mation apply , and it isiI Agent, ese two di-i114 use of h 1 that he suf 1 a weak b ht that one of tr | Adlerika give you a REAL cle ing and see by Guy's Drug Store. Irentals for the month of February remittances by mail must bear Please be prompt. JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS Hey, Hey, what do you say? The |boys are Hootin’. Tootin’, Snortin’ . WHERE? WILL MUCK YOUR SNOW, setts about 63 years ago. He | st. This, more than any other |y Violet Bourgette was the! Yrs.--Fmds New Remedy to sea ms a young man and |one thing is thought to be respon- |y.iqoe winner. Those present were: to Alaska as first assistant|sible for apparent shortage of fur- ’_ms\vp. Violet Bourgette, Blanche| For 40 years constipation troubled Then he found sim- rika). “Now Butler-Mauro Drug Co. In Douglas —ady. one All last adv Tea i'n Vacuum, § just like coffee! It is just as necessary for one as for the other, to prevent the evaporation of the fra- grant volatile oils that give them both their flavor. The West discovered how to pre- serve coffee flavor in vac- uum. And the West has found the proper process for Just a Daily Page from the Claremont .. A 3 ez . Register RATES Hotel Rooms “(all with bath) $2.50 per day single Special W eck- ly Rates APARTMENTS ' $18.50 to $25.00 Per Week Large Electric Ranges, Frigidaires, Telephone, all included in rent. Very reasonahle rates by month. 24 hour Hotel Service. Large Lobby and Radio Ren: an cpartment — Eat what you want and when you want 2 { E { an- E how good you feel! i | ! | tea, but it still remains ex- clusive to the originator — Schilling. It is literally the only fresh tea you can buy. | The Quality \gou would insist wpornifyouknew all of the facts. i Hi SWEET ORR Tug-o-War Pants Just try to wear them out H. S, GRAVES * The Clothing Man THE ANNEX Boarding House Breakfast, Lunch ° and Dinner at regular hours Dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 BOARD AND ROOM by the day, week or month ALMA LAHIKAINEN Old Franklin Hotel Bldg., Opposite C_able Office