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N e i T e i et e e o ey - o A8 P oD DOUGLAS NEWS F. 0. E. TO HONOR MOTHER [ This year, again as in previous years, observance of Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, will be given in Douglas by the Fraternal Order of Eagles. To the Eagles belong the credit for the nation-wide honoring of mothers, and twice within the last seven months has unusual public distinction come to the Order be- cause of its pioneer work for Moth- er's Day. In November, 1929, the American War ' Mothers bestowed their rarely given War Mothers’ medal upon Past Grand Worthy President, Frank E. Hering as the “Father of Mothers' Day. In Féb- Tuary of ‘this year, the story of his first address, in 1904, urging a day honoring mothers and of his sub- sequent efforts and those of the Order, was read into the “Congres- sional Record” by Congressman Louis Ludlow, to be preserved in the wcongressional archives. An exceptionally fine program has been arranged for the observ- ance this year which will be held in the evening Sunday at the Con- gregational church. ' —_——— “HEART 0’ PAT” t TFull of harmony and pep is the operetta “Bits O’ Blarney” to be| presented at the Douglas Coliseum | theatre Saturday evening by High 8chool glee clubs, under the lead- ership of Miss Katherine Shier. The plot, running through the operetta is that the girls are tell-!c preeburn, ing their troubles to Mike O'Noole, the caretaker of a private estate Peggy has charmed all their sweet- hearts away from them. Patrick who is very much in love with Peggy, also finds Mike a sympa- thetic listener to his problem of’ how to win her away from all her other admirers. Patrick and Peg- gy decide to disguise, one as a girl and the other as a doctor. Mike 15| the humorous character, match- maker and philosopher. Everything works out for a happy ending, largely due to Mike's shrewd strat- egy. Attention— Ye Ball Players!! WANTED— A few good base- ball players. If in- terested see Bob Bonner, at Doug- las. COLISEUM (Douglas) Last Time Tonight To See William Fox Movietone FOLLIES A picture you want to see ‘with VITAPHONE ACTS And it's great to Hear and See. ........ Sheet Metal Oil Tanks Gas Tanks Fox Feed Pans Smoke Stacks Stove Pipe Canopys Down Spouts Septic Tanks Air Pipe Yukon Stoves Pipe Furnaces Pipeless Furnaces Silby Tent Heaters -~ RICE & AHLERS CO. FOX 'FOLLIES AT DOUGLAS COLISEUM Fox Follies will open at the Douglas Coliseum tonight. This all-talking musical comedy sings, dances, talks, sighs and also laughs. It is everything that a stage musical revue is, with the ad- dition of the numerous advantages the motion picture enjoys over the stage. The numbers are expertly and artistically staged, the principals are talented and youthful and ‘the music is original and provocative. There is a highly interesting story interwoven into the texture of the revue with expert hands. Total Eetums to Date From Fourth Division FAIRBANKS, Alaska, May 9.— The following are the total returns to date from the primaries ‘held April 29 in the Fourth Division: Rustgard 550, Wickersham 701; | Knight 406, Smith 768; Cole 550, Reed 544; Breuer 513, Keller 528. Por Senator—Hodgson 823. For Representatives — Donnelly 935, Johnson 849, Nerland 970, and | Rothenburg 825. For Highway Engineer in the Demecratic primary, Hesse has re- ceived to date 81 votes and Som- mers 4. ———e—— TAKU RETURNS TODAY Wwith R. J. Sommers, Mr. and Mrs. Cash Cole and son Jerry, and Mrs. R. V. Ellis as passengers, the seaplane Taku returned from Sitka at 11 o'clock this forenoon. At noon she made a trip to Taku Har- bor with company officials and to- morrow is leaving at 11 a. m. for ulsequah. Elliott Fremming who is with William Strong at Tulse- guah, and Mr. Smith, are making the one-way trip, while William Sitka canneryman, will make the round }rip. 3 - TRUNK AIRWAY TO CONNECT NEW YORK AND ST. LOUIS WASHINGTON, May 9.—A trunk airway joining New York and St.| Louis has been approved and will be -established by the aeronautics branch of the department of com- merce. New installations, to be extended over sections totaling 645 miles, will| include 50 beacon lights, five radio range beacons, and 12 intermediate landing fields. ‘The line will p: through In- | dianapolis, Columbu Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia, serving major in- termediate points and enabling con- nections to be made for the west and southwest. New Spring Styles The more hats you look at . ... the more certain you are to buy a STETSON Smart, well proportioned, correct The felt is uniformly fine . . . the reason they , hold their shape so well. SABIN’S' C. 0. SABIN, Prop. gnots ond fies. Just bers o lide Buhach in the coom, the camp, or. AWAIT GONG OF OPENING FIGHT Interest Is on Final Bout| —Moore Needs More i Wind in’ Semi-Windup : With an apparently fast headline | bout and good semi-final scraps on“ the docket for the American Le-| gion smoker, fight fans are ex-| pected to crowd the A. B. Hall to-| morrow evening in time to reach their seats for the opening fight, due to start at 8:30 o'clock. Murpny and Berkeley can bej counted on to put up at least ni few rounds of good stuff. Because| Berkeley has never been seen in| action here it is not possible to give much idea of his fighting tac-| tics in the ring. = Those who have| seen Murphy fight know that his| part ‘will be well cared for. § The windup affair may or may not be fast. Gleason is another | newcomer and is somewhat of a darkhorse. Moore came out high in his last scrap in Juneau, but that was only four rounds. Whether he to be seen. In order to complete the circuit he will have to have more wind than he had last time. Carlin and Luke Brown are stag- ing a special event of four rounds for the pleasure of the fans, and this bout is quite likely to be as good as the one following it. While Carlin is not experienced he is a good clean fighter and can take FANS AND PUGS x can last six rounds or not remains small bronze medals. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY; MAY 9, 1930. *~ them - withoutblinking hbis. eyes. Among the prelims Rusty White d Phillip Josephs are another of newcomers ta the loeal ring. e boys, according to the match- ker, have shown some goog. stuff in their workouts. ' In the, eye- opener, Billy Nikish, high School lad, and Stan Whitely, will fight it out in four rounds. AWARDS MADE YESTERDAY T0 J.H. S, PUPLLS « |ers, Jeanette Stewart, Iona Messer, Lena Jackson and Betty Gillard. Jensen,; Harry Brandt, John Hellen- thal, Bennie Messer and Elliott streets” are veing -completed this provement for the block‘which 'ms - = week under city contract by Berg| i long been needed. g, Boys’' . Basketball Earl Lagergren, Henning Berg- gren, Lloyd Bayers, Bennie Messer, Loren Sisson, Robert Hurley, Sam Nelson, William Rodenberg and Harry Brandt. June Geyer was victorious in the girls’ tennis tournament while John Hellenthal proved himself best among’ the boys. Muriel Jarman was given a let- ter for participation in interschool declamation, while Totem awards went to Bennie Messer, editor, and Robertson. Athletic “J's” are scarlet on a black background, while the literary and Larson. marks the completion of an im- This construction | uner. Hotel Gastinean. Dell E. snerm, suneau's letters are black on a scarlet back- ground. ————— STUDENTS TAKING TESTS New_form. Stanford Achievement | tests arp being completed by High Schook’ students this week. These are given at the end of the year to.check up on the advancement made during the school year. Re- USE THE SAFEGUARDED MILK Richard Radelet, ger. school play were Alice Merritt, Ce- cilie Larson, Earl Lagergren, Elsic business mana- |sults will be tabulated and made public in a few weeks. School Play Awards AR 4 Those who participated in the b NEW WALKS NEARLY READY New sidewalks and steps on Sew- Only purest whole milk, safeguard i at the source by the strictest cleanli Letters and Medals Given for Athletic and Litery | ary Achievements .., | | | High School students for partici- pation in two branches of athletics and three separdte literary de ments were made at an assembply of the student body yesterday Pb ternoon. New awards this year' were giyen for participation in the High School play and for tennis championships. For the former letters were giyen, while awards in tennis consisted of 1 "Three students received the three | year awards for athletics. Elsie Jen- | sen, Harry Brandt and Henning Berggren, all basketball - players, have three seasons on the maple courts.| Re r basketball awards ifor the year are are follows: Elsic Jen- sen, rie Meade, Dorothy Wal-| dron, Esther Jackson, Maizle Rog- | % Z 7 7, #;/” VACUUM The Rare Flavo;r of Central American Mountain . FOLGER’S COFFEE Coffees, | Experts call it the world's finest coffee PACKED C represented the schobl ltcr‘ Juneau DTH‘J (o ness in the care and in the milking off the cows, and then evaporated to do ble richness, goes into Carnation can: These cans are then hermetically® sealed to continue the protection unti Carnation reaches you. To save o butter and cream and get wonderfull fine_textures, use Carnation Milk i all your cooking. & Write for Cook Book and o ard Street.between Fifth and Sixth Mother’s Day CANDY PIGN' WHISTLE -_— ) . @é/natml B From Contented Cows CHRYSLER MOTOR CO. -+ 7 a 0 - SAYLORS PLYMOUTH cqmvanon cowree 1 APLE’IS World’s Lowest Priced - i b; Full Size FOUR DOOR SEDAN F. 0. B. Juneau $875.00 - In special Mother’s Day S (@tnation N> fm Cannmres cows Wrappers EREY] Company Phone 33 Post Office Substation Neo. 1 McCAUL MOTOR CO. Service With Satisfaction’ Free Delivery Astounding 'k VALUE In Season’s Smartest FROCKS $12.75 to $24.50 [ 1 ; Silk Suits Just the thing for Sunday, FREE DELIVERY THE PROPER GIFT Candy . Butler-Mauro Drug Co. . WHEN WE SELL IT IT'S RIGHT EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ay May Ith - PHONE 134 warmer days 0 /) $16.75 to R $19.50 % , /4 Real Value-Giving = | N Frock Event! | Y Smart Frocks i for Every Occasion 4 Prints, Crepes, Chiffons,. 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