The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 25, 1930, Page 2

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SPRING IS THE THEME AND NEW GOODS IS THE SUBJECT B First Bloomsirn % Spring | Fabrics Plain and Checked Taffeta and new Printed Silk Crepes (4~ % - i in the lovliest new patterns and colors for smart spring frocks. Celanese Votles Rayons In prits and plain colors. A The return to individual ex- pression in dress—new shades and beautiful lustrous fabric in a designs—soft clinging fabric for range of every wanted good color and design. 65¢ to $1.25 yvard daytime and evening wear. $1.00 yard B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. { Juneaw’s Leading Department Store | testitied, instructed ‘that the bnby,l born cut of wedlock, be placed in a foundling home for adoption. A few days later, a man whose identity has not been learned, appeared at the home in Peoria and left a tiny baby whose finger still was | wrapped in gauze. | | Mrs. Miltner adopted the baby a; | week later and subsequently brought | the child to California. Several | ( photographs of Mrs. Stiles, taken| shortly after the adoption and 601, 3 showing the injured finger, have‘i ks been entered into records submit- | U Nevman 'ted to prove Mrs. Stiles' identity | 1art, 7 {and her relationship to Miss Des- o wa?.&/ {1ys. | Despito the fact that Miss Deslya | {in theatrical records alleged she| iwas born in 1888, and Mrs. Stiles| | was placed in the foundling home in 1885, Judge McGovney said he |has evidence that the dancer was | !in reality born in 186T. | Judge McGovney Convinced “I believe we can prove,” Judge | McGovney “that Gabby Des- 11ys, when a girl of 6 or 18 years, | gave birth to a baby girl somewhere |near Chicago in 1885. ‘We have }documentary proof that this baby with Mrs. Stiles and believe we |can prove that she is the daughter |of the once famous dancer.” | Gaby Deslys in the early 1900s |was one of the most famous danc- jers in Europe, and gained promi- . |nence through he escapades with , \members of the nobility. In 1910 !she flashed into the spotlight when |the fall of King Manuel of Portu- ‘gal, was attributed to his infatua- |tion for her. She subsequently |gained fame for the vagaries of Muu};q - /Mm[ % id L“Z Tulle Jml,%;m‘»w,\ Gockek io Gor- [/ i dl‘b%d./ L«)Lf v jof the international beauties to icapitalize the milk bath @s & pub- THE D I cath Takes Part in Fliers Stunt $2.50t0 $3.50 yd. } jher toilet, and was one of the flrst,' _»~ture shows the wreckage of the plane In which it fell 1,500 feet out of control during a loop J.icatenant Clyde West (inset) was killed when AILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1930. RIS RS A N . s R —— - . stunt, near Jolict . Il iInternational Newsreal | ' Tiny English P Has “Affllil‘” With YflNk Passes Away England’s Princess Elizabeth George Langham Miller (left) Ame LONDON, Ma 25. — Princes Elizabeth, age 4, has had an affai with an American bo; The young man is Master Georg: Langham Miller, also age 4, whost father, Danlel Miller, of Marylant is an Ame: n vice-tonsul in Lon don. Last summer the little boy and the princess met almost daily ir Regents~Park As the little girl who might some day be Queen of England, passed in her carriage, Master George used to make a shy gesture of recognition. ‘Then one day recently they met again. Both were dressed in yel- low. - The princess' carriage went slowly by. A tiny hand waved to the little American boy. He was so excited that he called his mother’s attention: “Mummy! She waved at me! She waved to me, mummy!” And thus an historical romance began. Old Fort Jesup, in western Lou- isiana, has been made a park. ;lmty stunt. | | PRESBYTERIANS TO : ‘ HOLD ANNUAL MEET . | TOMORROW EVENING The members of the eom |of the Northern Light Presbyterian SCAR ON FINGER OF WOM A NMAY B R I N G (Ot will_hold . shle ‘h:.ug DANCER’S FORTUNE Gi= 5 o i e {the church has done in the past iyear and to make plans for the 'coming year. The following of~ ganizations will report: Sunday © LOS ANGELES, March 25.—A vivid cross-shaped scar on the little finger of her left hand is the clue placed her in a Peoria, Ill, found- ling hcme, She also has been | puzzied over the livid red scar, ap- upon which Mrs. Edna C. Stiles, of | parently intentionally inflicted, that S:;‘Wslo-flx;fl’:mifiem‘g:hfl- £4 ! solve the| s her finger. ¥ Pasadena, Cal, hopes to solve t e“mnr er finger. Eroairer. | The MoaeitMe mtha mystery of her parentage and make her the heiress to the $2,000,000 Roceives Clippings by Mail ‘A few weeks ago Mrs. Stiles re- {church will be discussed and a estatc of Gaby Deslys, noted French r, who cied a decade ago. Evidence gathered by Judge A. W. . McGovern, of Gardena, a Los An- | geles suburb, indicates that Mrs. |ceived through the mail an en- velope containing a clipping from a San Francisco newspaper giving details of the Deslys will case. The newspaper account contained por- tions of the testimony of an aged budget for the coming year adopt- cd. Several church officers must be elected and other business is to be transacted. After the business meeting all will adjourn to. the |kasement of the church for a so- |cial gathering. All members of the ~Miss Hungary, rincess (right) has had an “affair” with riean lad. Lands in Jail Waiting for Red To Turn Green DENVER, Colo, March 25.—Be- ;ause he was over-zealous in ob- serving traffic regulations, Douglas Murray was in jail today . Patrolman E. F. Cherrington no- ticed that Murray had been parked for several heurs in frent of a red ornemental light at a street inter- section in the outskirts of the ecity. Murray was walting for the light to turn green so he could drive through. 3 He was arrested and charged with drunkenness. {In Female Attire, Man Is Found Dead In Gas Filled Room VANCOUVER, B. C., March 25. —Fully dressed in female attire, Sam McGee, believed to be a logger |from Seattle, was found dead in a | gas-filled room in a lodging house here. Beside the body was a suit- case of woman’s clothes believed in- tended for McGee's sweetheart. 'MRS. GEYER AND JUNE {_ ARRIVE IN JUNEAU Mrs. F. C. Geye, -nd Miss June Vgeyer, wife and daughisr of Cable Operator Geyer, arrived on the Yu- Kon this morning from Seward and will make their future residence ihere. Both Mrs. Geyer and daugh- ter arc well known here, having made this their home for several years until Mr. Geyer was trans- to Ketchikan and later to Miss Geyer will enter the high school here. She has been one of the point getters of the girls’ bas- ketball team at Seward and also pianist in one of the dance or- chestras there. et Fierced Bodies Friend of Newspapermen Twelve years she re- tired. She died at the home of her L CHICAGO, Iil, March 2 e o —“Apple Mary,” the new: ° o paperman's friend, is dead e e at the age of 83 years. . ° Carrying a basket of fruit e o and candy, she visited the e & newspaper offices every day e e and night. o ° When one of the:“boys” e | ® Wi sick or broke, “Apple e e Mary” helped him out. e ° ° ° . ° ° . ° daughter. - {YUKON HERE FROM WESTWARD TODAY | g on, Capt. Charles Gla , arrived in from the w ard at 2 o'clock this morr [the following passengers neau: O. H. Brigg Geyer, Mrs. h Ju- | for S. B. Ohlbaum, June C. Geyer, J. L. Cava- naugh, M. Wilon and G. B. Phil ing five bo of fresh halibut shipped by Mel- | choir, Armstrong, Dessau, she sailed | lat 4:30 am. S. After I Arthur Rusk, and Mrs. O. J Olsen, W. Martin- | json, C. H. Welton, Miss Helen Hal- terman and one steerage for Seat- tle, } Wer Mr E K. Strand, : F. Guthrie and | A. H. {etchil oyl Branr H. Gub- | er, d Mr. and | Mrs. J. B. 1 Wrangell. | -> oo ZIEGLER 'GUEST OF | LOCAL ELKS LODGE | A. Ketchikan attor- | ney, Distriet Deputy | Grand E: tler for Southeast Alaska of the Eiks Lodge, was guest | of honor at a special meeting of Juneau Lodge 420 last night. Following the initiation of A. T. Koski and M. F. Benedict, Mr. Ziegler ma: an interesting talk on special ir st to members of the Lodge. He left this morning for Ketchikan aboard the Yukon. Killed by Gangsters Who Slew Her Mate v : o May . Smith, dance hall instruct- ress, who, with her escort, Car- mine Baryelli, was shot down and killed by gangsters at. 170th Street, the Bronx, New York City. The double slaying took place a little before 3 'a. m. Police be- lieve that the girl was as deliberate a target for the mur- derers as was her ex-convict “boy iriend.” Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Burean Forecast for Juneau and vicihity, bew’~ning 4 p. m. foday: Probably rain or snow tonight and.Wednesday; gentle var- iable winds. TOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velacily Weathe 14 p. m. yest'y 20.95 39 10 SE 6 Cldy 4 a. m. today .....30.00 32 97 SW 1 Snow Noon {oday 3020 32 9 SE. 12 Rain CABLE AND RADIO REFORTS YESTERDAY i TODAY Highest 4pm. | Low 4am. 4am. Preclp. 4am. _Statlans\ temp. temp. | emp. temp. Veloeity 24 hrs. Weather oW o4 04 | | 040 <34 » G Clear Nome st B 0 | =20 -20 o [} Clear Bethel 13 6 | -6 0 12 o Cldy Fort Yukon 20 12 -12 0 — 0 Cldy Tanana 22 14 0 4 —_ 0 Pt. Cldy Eagle . 22 16 4 18 -~ 0 Cldy St. Paul 28 28 | 16 16 14 .01 Clear Dutch Harbor 30 30 T - 04 Snow ! Kodiak 38 36 32 34 10 04 Rain Cordova 44 40 34 30 6 0 Clear | Juneau . 41 39 | 31 32 1 02 Snow Ketchikan 42 42 | 38 42 4 .36 Rain | Prince Rupert 42 42 | 42 44 6 38 Rain Edmonton 44 36 | 20 20 : 0 Cldy Seattle . 568 56 | 50 50 8 .02 Cldy Portland . . 60 60 48 50 b 0 Cldy | San Francisco ... 80 4 56 56 e 0 Clear *—Less than 10 miles. NOTE.—Observations at he pressure is low in South n Northwestren Alaska and from a. stern and Southern Alaska and Alaskan mainland stations, cm |nean and Cordova made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m., Juneau time. vestern Alaska and unusually low sbout seven hundred miles south of thg Alaska Peninsula., It is high the Hawalian Islands to Western a. Light to moderate rain or snow has fallen in Southern Al- except at Cordova where clear weather prevails. r prevails over most of the Interior. Cloudy weath- Temperatures haye risen over have falen deeidedly in the North- \““Hard-Boiled” Colonels Take Woman’s ()rders POPULARMUSIC PROGRAM TO BE BIVENTHURSDAY Departments of Juneau Public Schools Will Appear in Concert By way of contrast to previous concerts, the Music departments of the Juneau Public Schools will pre nt a “Popular Concert,” Thu day evening, March 27, in the hool auditorium. 1e prog have been t formal, d of a classi- Grade fore, o jcal type. In order to show the versatility of the music students, the numbers have been choszen from the present day popular music. Among numbers wili, be a song and dance from “Carmen,” ch will lend a note of gaiety to the program. The boys' quartette and the Ju- neau High School up the program with amount of ze: Those in charge have made rial effort to have the program entertaining anticipate . the usual large audience. The program will begin at 8 o'clock. ————t——— the the usual sp ; e FORMER RESIDENT OF JUNEAU DIES, SEATTLE Mrs. E. M. Morley, former Ju- neau resident, died in Seattle on March 11, follewing an operation according to advices received here from Arthur Henning, also a for- mer Juneau resident. Mrs. Morley was the wife of E. M. Morley, in the building contracting business in Seattle. He was a former Street Commissioner of Juneau. Mrs. Mor- ley leaves her husband and daugh- ter, Mrs. Theodora Satra. ISP R T s TR JUST RECEIVED! Shipment of SHOE PACS RUBBER BOOTS DUXBAK PAINTERS’ COATS and OVERALLS CORDUROY PANTS CANVAS GLOVES And a fine selection of MEN’S WORK SHIRTS THE HUB MIKE PUSICH, Prop. Opposite Coliseum Theatre Here- | “ladv. (International Newsreel) ’ PHONES 83 OR 85 o “The Store That Pleases” - I WASHINGTON, MarcH 25 ~Hard Ib«:ded colonels gladly take orders | from Alberta Montgomery, head of :rhe occupational therapy - depart- lmcnt of Walter Read Hospital. | Hands wounded by, shrapnel re- | gain their use through basketry, wood carving and weaving. . Offi- [ accustomed to cbedience from thousands of men now obey the lm:.ruc:mns of this woman in blue. Omne colcnel made a set of silver ibowls to give his wife in Pitts- gh on their silver wedding anni- ary, while others turn odds and s into useful articles. Most of the material used is sal- vaged. On the wall of the ark room hangs a block print which took first prize in the national hos- ital competition. It was made from an old skirt belonging to one of the nurses. Copper & confiscated by, the government are turned into candle bowls and belt buckles. Such a demand has been cre- ated for the disabled soldiers’ work (that it is kept on sale the year round. The men are given the pro- }cecds. | One thousand hospitals in the icountry now have occupational | therapy. | ik e | MASQUERADE SKATE | Will be held at the A. B. Hall, |ROLLER RINK, Wednesday night, |March 26th ‘at 9 p. m. The admis- A lgion is FREE and regular prices |will be charged on skates. GOOD |PRIZES for costumes as. well-as |novelty awards. JUNEAU AMUSEMENT COMPANY Arrivals for LADIES MISSES and CHILDREN Stiles is the daughter of the dancer. intended to Prove the Pasa- ena woman's right to a part of the eslyn fortune have been forward- ed to Paris, France, courts where je estate is in the process of set- French nurse, who testified that the dancer had given birth se- cretly many years ago to a baby| —ee——— girl. A great funeral pillar, dating In her testimony the nurse said from the third century B. C., was that a few hours after the baby found by workmen at Goleto, Italy. was born, she cut a cross into the PRI EPNSGC flesh of the little finger of the child’s left hand for purposes Of Paris and most French cities be- future identification. The dancer, cause the Government operates at the peak of her fame, the nurse pawn shops. congregation are urged to be pres- ent. Stiles, adopted daughter of ‘Edna L. Miltner of Pasadena, has sought information regard- ‘identity of hey parents or erious man who in 1885 THE Of Man, Woman, Found LYONS, Kansas, March 25.—The bullet-pierced bodies of Will Schra- der, aged 25, a farmband, and Helen Starr, aged 20, daughter of | Eunimmmum Associated Press Photo Marie Popisz of Budapest was ‘his employer, were found late yes- Second-hand stores are rare in| elected Miss Hungary for 1930. She |terday in a parked car on an ob- will represent her country in the seutp country road. Belief is ex- PHONE 478 " Janeiro next summer, International beauty contest in Rio | pressed the couple were slain March % A N T T CALIFORNIA GROCERY SANITARY GROCERY e e T T T T O L = o The Homne of Befter Groceries |n|llifilil,llulllmfiuqfllml;ifiummgnmlml‘uuquplummmlm

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