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DATE IS FIXED FOR MUNICIPAL CLEANUP DRIVE Campaign Will Start April I shplans Mad(‘, f()l' ]_ay~ ing of Cornerstone (Continued from Page One) the Territory in naming one of its crack transcontinen ins “The Alaskan.” This tr formerly known as the Comet, s be- tween Seattle and Ch Secretary Walmsley was to suggest to the compa might be in keeping w train to name some after various Alask: May Have Lodge “Sometime this summer, a hunt-| ing lodge and headq for States' sportsmen will be establish- ed by Los Angeles in either at Sitka Hot Springs or somewhere else in Southeast Alaska,” the Chamber was told to by Capt H. G. Dare, who for several years has been trying to promote such an enterprise. i Recently Capt. Dare arrived here | from Los Angeles with three repre- sentatives of substantial interests of that city, delegated to look ¢ the Goddard esi t at Sitk Hot Sprinj 9 e finished the work and returned to their home to make a report. | They took with them 4 inite of- | fer from Dr. Goddard for his hold- ings, and Mr. Dare said, this prob- ably will be accepted or rej within the next two weeks | If the Californians do not do| business with Dr. Goddard they will obtain a site in some other lo- cality and build a lodge to be use : as hunting headquarters for Soum—l | oper tructed that ters east Alaska districts. He said he had spent considerable time in pro- moting this project in Californis speaking before a number of sporLs—} men’s organizations and in talks with prominent sportsmen. He!i was encouraged with the results and was confident the enterprise would | be established without delay. Is Tourists’ Mecca Southeast Alaska, at any rate,| is a tourist mecca, in the opinion of A. C. Black, representative of | Blumeyer Frank Company, Port- land, who was a guest of the Cham- | ber today. He is making his first trip to Alaska. He succeeds the| late James C. Black, who repre- sented the Portland firm in Alaska for 30 years, and who died sud-| denly at Ketchikan a short time ago. | “If anyone has the resources m, advertise you certainly have E far as tourists are concerned,’ 'Mr Black told the Chamber. And While Alaska is attracting thousands | of summer visitors, the surface of the tourist travel industry has just been scratched, he added. Registration Unrequired “Many people apparently are un- der the impression that a failure to register for the recent City election would prevent them from voting in the Territorial primaries on April 20,” said President Wat- son. This, he pointed out, is er- roneous. No registration is re- quired for the primaries, and per- sons qualified by residence, age, citizenship and educationally can vote in the primaries whether or [E. W. CRAGIN DIES it | > new | Two tremendous arms of steel, st ia, as the n span nears completion. The result commercial to assist in T al electio was Seattl the a duty of the of the g out a lar L(;Hal as well as mu: A communication by the Chamber from trict headquarters of to be bodi \States Coast and Geodetic S announcing the Chamber’s re for a survey of the bar at Glacier had been forwar Washington, D. C., headquar final action. Steamship compan ies operating to Alaska had been notified by the Survey of the ditions said to exist at the the letter sald. equest Taku E. H. WASHBURN DIES, VIENNA Former Minister to Aus- tria Passes Away— Was to Go to Japan WASHINGTON, April 3 H. Washburn, former Amer Minister to Austria who died last night in a Vienna hospital, was President Hoover's selection for the rext Ambassador to Japan Washburn returned to Vienna to clean up details connected with his cffice there. He was 74 years of age and contracted a severe cold which develupod into pneumonia. R HERE EARLY TODAY E. W. Cragin, well known resi- TOBACCO MAN HERE bacco Company, in Juneau this week, liberally dis-1| the two arms wil bridge in the wo retching over T ew 1,650-foot ! ing joining of | Gallows bold E THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, World’s Greatest Single Arch Bridge PLATFORM FOR I form the largest single spanned xld. The City of Sydney shows plainly in the background. (nternational Newsreel) Cnriches Mother ‘When Robert Blake, under the in- fluenece of dope, committed mur der in Texas, he spent his last | hours writing the true chronicle of men say in the dculh h)use just before they “burn.” Ag he walked to his own doom he gdve | the manuscript to the prison chap- " lain as his sole estate, bequeafhed to his mother. The chronicle was printed in a magazine and John Wexley was so moved by its stark (mu\mn l‘mt he wrote a play ‘““The Last Mile.” ON ANNUAL VOYAGE Fred Jensen, popular representa-| tive of the Liggett & Myers To- Inc, is a visitor| pensing Chesterfield cigarettes, Vel- | vet tobacco and other products of IV COSGRAVE 1S RE-ELECTE REPEAL OF DRY LAW APPROVED North Dakota Democrats| Take Action at Con- vention Yesterday JAMESTOWN. N. D, Aj Democratic State leaders of Dakota have pledged a pl containing a section u ne Eighteenth Amum ad Act. A resolution to this effect adopted at the State Conve yesterday. The resolution said Pro has brought ruination to the f er because robbed of a m i W. W. POWERS PASSES AWAY - | One of the Survivors of| Islander Wreck, Dies in Seattle SEATTLE, April 3. Powers, aged 66 came to Seattle as a 1889 and went to d rush days, there a returning rganize the Luna Park Amusem center, and later pestate man, died he: 1is widow and sister, Laughlin, survive. Powers was one of the sur of the Islander which was wl(‘ckr‘rl near Juneau, Alaska, over 27 years 120 THREE DIE IN Mrs. Jim Mc- FIRE IN HOUSE POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., April 3. —An overheated stove probably caused a fire in which John Gill, | aged 60 years; William Gill, aged retired bachelor brothers, and| their sister, Maria Gill, were burn- ed to death carly this morning his is the opinion of the coron-| er's office. | > | NEGRO SLAYER IS SHOT DOWN SEBRING, Florida, April 3.—Mrs William E. Carver and her two-year old son were beaten to death with an axe, when the woman awoke this morning and found Ben White- | head, a negro, ransacking her room. ! | Carver, who was asleep in the| |next room, was awakened by her| screams, and ran to his wife's room | just in time to see his wife hit. | Carver shot the negro six times. Whitehead had been employed by the Carvers in their home. \ | Robbery was the motive for the DUBLIN, April 3.—William Cos-’attack. | ! ACROSS 1 | Daily Cross-word Puzzle 1. Indlan trophy of victory Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle MISSING MAN, 8. Made a mise take | | Sets free | 9. 6. Always FOUND, MORGUE | 10, 10. The rowam tree mjw— 14. Eagle’s nest 5, Jtalian colns Large stream Dutch South BCIIO\CJ to Be Victim of 6. Muse of hise tory 7. Bovel Afries . Thick black Hquid Plot to Collect Large tarthy deposit used as i Fruit of a Life Insurance fertilizer . Rend asunder >[-[o[~l=[=[m| Z|m[o|mElm) Highway Confederate TENTONVILLE, Ark., April general Mrs eud Pearman and her ty . Assert positively B ¢ children have identified the body of & man in the morgue as William . Male sheep 26. Devices for Persian fairy Emerald Isle | Robert Pearman, husband and controlling a fire . Little blossom : Seoteh Lassoed Dax for prylng y =kl GEBIEIN EEE O|m{Dimx(— > mEEEZ >~ i {M{n|>| D €D Mine approach Knock 57, School assign- ment . Attitude Lubricates 65. Living 66. Metalliterous rocks 67. Colored portion of the eye 68. Changes posi- . Mimicked Musieal sounds Feminine name . Japanese eoin ash lightly European songhird Puepose 7. Bullding Pictorial carleature East Indlan tion weight 60, Bird’s home Avenue Named After Late U. S. Ambassador CANNES, France, April 3.—The memory of Myron T. Herrick, the ' te American Ambassador to -ance, has been honcred, when the y Council voted a fine aven leading to the suburb LeCannet |be named after him Mandeville and King SUPERIOR FLOWER SEEDS BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. free Delivery Phone 134 WHAEN WE SELL IT | grave has been re-elected Presi- IR GO A IT’S RIGHT Resounded Shy nimal doctor: eollog. 4. River: Spanish Sharp, shrill DGOV Z MmO who has been missing from uri, since EEE EEEE > March 21 Pearman is believed by officers have been slain in a plot to collect a 0,000 life policy he allegedly took ou posing as another man. > oo CARL ZEISS CAMERAS AT ALASKA SCENIC VIEWS 70. Fur-hearing animal 7l Plays the principal role DOWN 1. Back talk: collog. hade tree Small hottle Sheet Metal Oil Tanks Gas Tanks Fox Feed Pans Smoke Stacks Stove Pipe Canopys Down Spouts Septic Tanks Pipe ¥ uknn Stoves Pipe Furnaces Pipeless Furnaces Silby Tent Heaters RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance Job will cost” what SAVE BY BUYING AT REASONABLE PRICES MATCHES, Searchlight, large boxes, carton DRY APPLES, full rings, pound . DRY PRUNES, large and fresh, puuml LUX TOILET .\U,\l’. 3 forpii S ] DE LUX STRING BEANS, 3 cans for.. 1.00 Fresh Cakes and Cookies in on this boat GARNICK’S, Phone 174 40 25 15 BERGMANN LOGGERS Calked—Medium Weight dent of Tenakee and for many years United States Commissioner there, died at the St. Ann Hos- pital at 1:15 a. m. today from chronic nephritis. For more th a year Mr. Cragin had been confined to his bed i the hospital here, and prior to tk {had been suffe from his |ment for a sim He was first appointed as U. ‘ommissioner at Tenakee on June 1914. On October 13, 1923, he received his second appointment and has been in that position of-| ficially since that time. Little is known here J. M. SALOUM his company and extending the dent of the Exccutive Council.of| 2lad hand to old friends and also the Irish Free by a vote of | Biakinie new S 80 to 65. He will thus resume Substantial gains were made in|2fter a five-day interval, the im- the sale of Liggett and Myers|portant post he has held since 1922. roducts in Alaska the past year,| B DAE .ccording to Mr. Jensen. He is! H. L. Reed, manager of the Plg- taying at the Gastineau Hotel and 81y Wiggly store at Anchorage, is jater will go to the westward. At|T€turning to the westward on the Anchorage, Mrs. Jensen, who Alaska fromr a busipess trip to the $1.00 CHIC now in the south, will join him. | States. 1At the Coffce Shoppe Tonight. adv. This is his first trip to the Ter-! = st { 25 Varieties one each season, advertising, boost- Of Best Quality ing and selling for Liggett & At 50c and 55¢ pound not they registered for the muni- cipal election. Mr. Watson said he conceived it 2 WATER OFF NOTICE | State | — Express Money Orders be off tonight from night till 1 a. m. or about one hour, on Front Street from the Nugget Shop to the Al-| aska Juneau —adv. JUNEAU WATER CO. .. N DINNER $1.00 PADRE'S e ELIXIR WINE TONIC for SPRI ng = is ] c as to rela- SEPE) L0 i tyim of SR dop afec. | THoEAl s Chamberlin, Grand Scribe ! rangements, under the supervision of the Juneau-Young Funeral Par- || i Moy e aceey ors, have not been made. oo WHITE APPOINTS 'NEW | DEPUTY AT KETCHIKAN George A left for his home m ’lnun.u aboard the Northwest-| ern. Phone 25 We Deliver The Nyal Service Drug Store R | Traveling men leaving on the Northwestern included Sam Guyot, {booked for Petersburg. i = | Ketchikan resident, land said to be a relative of Mis | Lola Williams, Secretary to Vice-| President Curtis, has been appoint-| ed United States Deputy Marshal| at Ketchikan, according to an an-| i American nouncement. made today by Mar-| B()([utv shal Albert White, He succeeds| 4 | Deputy Prank Sayers, who was ’ ‘ Shop Jack Coble, We now have a complete stock of all kinds of LUGGAGE HARTMANN, MULTNOMA, SAMSON, REED-COOK WARDROBE TRUNKS, STEAMER TRUNKS, SUIT CASES, HAND BAGS, TRUNKS, AND AEROROBES ANGORA FLEECE LINED SOCKS The best working- man’s socks on the drowned at Ketchikan recently. | Mr. Coble was highly recommend- | ed for the place, Marshal White said. He formerly resided at Craig,| |before going to Ketchikan. ' NORTHLAND DUE IN * | JUNEAU SATURDAY, The motorship Northland of the| Northland Transportation Company left Seattle for Alaska Tuesday night with a full freight and pas- senger load | She is due in Juneau day | afternoon unless a call at Hyder {is made, in which event her arriv: will not be until Sunday. She has merchandise and a general freight cargo for Juneau. SABIN’S C. O. SABIN, Prop. || ¥ Dell E. Snermt, Juneauw's pmno ——————— uner. Hotel Gastineau, ~ady Valentine Building PHONE 397 Special for the month of April — Safest Perfected Method of GEORGE BROTHERS Permanent Waving FHONES 92—9% Five Fast Deliveries $10.00 Under New Management o8 “Purveyors to Particular People” S—— Leader Dep’t. Store GEORGE BROTHERS PHONE 454 LU TR TR LT CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 The Home of Better Groceries Ill"""""""'"""""ll"ll"l"lllllllllIlllll"muum||muuuum|uumlmuuuuuumlllmmuumuuummumm?‘ (U