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AR PTARAATEE DT Ll o i G BUREAU AWARDS LOCAL CONTRAGT Johnson-Gardner Gets Con tract to Reconstruct Glacier Spur Road The contract for the Glacier reconstry extension of New York Society Deb THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1930. < Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS 9. Bustle 's Puzzle 1. Pioce of butksr: | CoaHORGY Vesterday's Thrice: prefix & Soclal Inseets it ems ompanion Ao Southern cone stellation Infrequent Arablan sea. DOWN T0 TWO|: glrls, By TED VOSBURGH 18, Stocles (A. P. Sports Writer) L NEW YORK, May 13.—The “Four keteers” of French tennis have g ced to threz and perhaps| 20. At one time Pester comb, Medis plant Highway from the junction at the 31, Equality ‘\'n'l‘;i'..':"' ive o) Mt i A staves Auk Lake Loop near the Marshal PRSI . s et it Fairy tale Rene Lacoste, 25 years old and ant Home: ek power | S 31, Takes for monster s S |the youngest of them all, is the one’s own . Seeure agalnst it balow Monds e s first to fall. *The machine-like | 86 Negutive lat below Mend lacier has phlegmatic Rene i5 reported offi- | 87. Mix with & been awarded to Johnson and [ eni=o o S Siecuiay 5. Wrath DOWN £y cially and definitely out of the 193C P, [t ut; Gardner of Portland, low bidders : i motion Portion e . i Davis Cup play because of bronch-| 89. Nerve 2. Vocal solo 4 ind of duek it was announced today by M. D. |1 . e Cionod. ehr T 4. Sitkwarm Villiams, strict Engineer, Unit -3 - 42, Afrlean 3. Ascended . Permity Williams, Distriet Enginee od cques Brugnon, the eldest of | 41. Promontory 5. Short sleep 49, Tht States Bureau of Public Roads.| | 46. Luxuriate Pa 6. Surgeon’s In- 50, Fish egrs Work will as soon as the |the famous four, has passed the|l g Change from &S Departea " strument all of a | ; et | peak of hi ulness and was not one substance 59, Aeriform 2. Withered windmill coptract has been signed by the ° to another fluid & Dull finish Metal Secre of Agr re which is| A portrait of Miss Lenore Lebach, o1 the tea hat successfully de- e’ no :unft‘nr than two| daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart|fended the against the Ameri expected to be not J. Lebach, formerly of York, Pa.,|ca I summer, If he is used at il las! . .| and now of New York, was mar-|a] this vea probably will be in i ned yesterday| yioq at New Orleans, La., to Mr.|qo 1o with Cochet W from Ketchikan, | Edmond Nathaniel Cahn, of New ™ " Satier Wh v // / Wrangel g where he| York, son of Mr. and Mrs, Edgar £.Ehe Iwo AR e e 7 1 made inspection of| Cahnm, of New Orleans. The cey- main, only one Henri Cochet, is at ///n. . routes on which work will be done| emony took place in the home of |the apex of his powers. Jean W i \the groom’s parents. | Borotra, now past the 30 mark in ) 20 MW V this season. (international Newsresl) | gl {abiia’ Bt 1 ’// / / Snow conditions were about nor-|— i s »‘L_" f'* ¢ 4 "“ , but no "“%' / // /// % mel at Hyder. There was consid-| v A % er_ invincible. RaoiiliiRodel, " 16t % % ol |25 |22 erable snow left but it was rapidly |V acationists Find {Tanking French TplagesSbiniad % % % | him recently A L disappearing. Seims-Spokane Com- pany is assembling equipment, in- cluding a new one-half yard bucket steamshovel, there for project started by it last year. It use on the will probably be 30 days before the <now is gone sufficiently to permit |1ar pests have been known to keep | Tilden who Vv work to start. The contract for reconstruction |being just perfect, near | In work on Tongass Highway Insecticide Adds to Outing Enjoyment Flies, mosquitoes, fleas and simi- tion days and nights, - from especially back the old Ketchikan has been awarded to|Prone to look upon these disturb- ‘Wright Aberdeen, Construction Company Wash, open as soon as the Secretary of Agriculture signs the contract. Road and work will|on the theory that they were just (and the burden accordingly rests on' jnnlurnlly a part of outdoor life. But of late years, science has|George Lott, Allison, Van Ryn and conditions at Wrangell and Peters- |given considerable thought to this | the other youngsters who have been | days when one was Tilden and Frank Hunter have! | dectared themselves no longer can-| ?// 44 of | €75 as something to be put up with | didates for the Davis Cup team,| % Even with Lacoste and Brugnon 'out, the United States figures to {have only a fighting chance to win | the cup. The team is certain to | miss the ex nced hand of Bill ys could be counted upen to win at least one match in the challenge round. | dudn AmE d . AN AN NaE GEdEE S WP NG the shoulders of Johnny Doeg, finals Navy has gained 41 individ- ual title holders. In looking back over his records! Coach Louis Mang noted several outstanding performances. Rear-Admiral R. E. Byrd, famous explorer and aviator, was a great' ring performer and captained the| 1912 Tar acrobats. | The highest point scorer Navy ever had was Lieut. J. B. Pearson; of the 1923 team. Pearson in hisi three years on the Middy team| tallied 209 points, an all time rec-i ord. His highest score for one season was 89 points, while he alone accounted for 18 points in one in- tercollegiate final. Pearson was a member of the American Olympici team in 1924 and 1928. ! { Other Navy men to make the! American Olympic team were, P. D. Stroop, class 1926, and H. G.i Newhart, class of 1928. —————— “PROPS” FOR CIDER BARREL LED TO CHROMIUM FIND| BALTIMORE, May 13.—Chunks ' of black mineral supporting a cider barrel here in 1827 started Ameri- can interest in chromium, popular automobile plating material. The ore, observed by a young metallurgist in a farmer's market, was traced to its source and a chromite industry organized in northern Maryland and Pennsyl- vania. Use of the mineral has developed | for tarnish-proof plating and for each time, In the intercollegiate | British Anfiirc!ic i mander Frank Worsley, who was W g o Expedition Planned OMEN’S CHAMBER IS FORMED, KETCHIKAN A Woman's Chamber of Com- merce has been organized at Ket- chikan, according to advices re- ceived here. At a recent meeting the following officers were elected to serve until June, 1931: Mrs. A. 'Brindle, President, Mrs. C. Hanigs- ,man, first vice president, Mrs. Skidmore, second vice president, 1 Mrs. Patrick Gildea, secretary, and {Mrs. Forest J. Hunt, treasurer. | The club, which is believed to be |the first of its kind ever organized fln Alaska, will hold regular meet- (ings each month, its meeting day being the second Friday of the . month. P—— . |HOWARD EHMKE'S DOUBLE WITH CUBS AS RECRUIT CHICAGO, May 13. — Howard Ehmké made such a profound im- pression on the Chicago Cubs dur- ing the opening game of the world A new British Antarctic expadi- |ceries last fall that Manager Jdo: tion is reported as being undes McCarthy has picked up a young- way under the leadership of Com- !ster who greatly resembles him. He is Lonnie Warneke, a rangy skipper of the Endurance in Shack- | rookie from Mt. Ida, Arkansas. He leton’s South Pole expedition. Re-| was purchased last winter from the ports indicate that the expedition Alexandria, La., club of the Cotton will be on an ambitious scale and | States league where he won 16 and will probably include airplanes as|l0st 10 games. He is 21, six feet did the American and Nerwegian | °P€ and one-half inches tall and expeditions. weighs 180 pounds. ——————— hardening cteels to withstand the strains imposed by a hard-driving public. B GINEERS RETURN roads to the state highway system since for construction and maintenance. 'before the show left the state. Officials of ora:ge County, Tex., recently had to “dip” in anti-tick solution 150 assorted circus animals Virginia has added 7,032 miles of 1918, spending $126,002,397 James Truitt and L. T. Kuhre, of 'the U. S. Engineer’s department of {the Alaska Road Commission, who} | have been at Petersburg and vi- cinity making surveys- for portions | of Wrangell Narrows, returned to Juneau on the Northland. They BIG SHIPMENTS FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES burg were normal. | problem, and has replied that va.[iightmz it out so fiercely at Pine- | Work on the rebuilt section of | cation days need not be spoiled by |hurst and White Sulphur Springs. | the Thane road is prog'-ressing Saus.;such pests . And, to back up 1ts| Though their ranks are depleted | factorily, Mr. Williams said. The | Words, science has given the lover {by time and illness, the French rcad was opened yesterday after- ‘of the great outdoors the Insectide |still are favorites against the en-| noon after being closed to traffic —with which to control not onlyime field of 28 nations. since Sunday morning. After tying | flies, mosquitoes and fleas, but also - e 1y the new stretch at the slide|hornets, yellow-jackets, gnats, ants, : | ;,’m,- the Standard Oil Station is|spiders, ticks, waterbugs, mites, llz:l:,1 Five kPotrrk,lbx‘lra A.SChOOI, teachors | complete, the crew will go ahead |bedbugs, Toaches, moths and many |4%¢ making the Wriangle Tour and with the annual maintenance work. | other insects and vermin. Twi Lonlmuu.suu\h aboard the Ad-! SRR A, T It goes without saying, of course, |miral Rogers. They BES. Esther | |that to be entirely satisfactory w‘Carnes Leie, Boest gy Gm'%‘ xdn‘ B. Vukovich, brother of Steve |the vacationist, such an insecticide |oincsS: Mabel Otness and Lillian, Vukovich, who owns the Bruns- |must fulfill one very important re- |o" 2SO wick Bowling Alleys, arrived on the | quirement—it must really kill such | Princess loulse and expects 10 !nests not just stun them for a X for Jeave for the Taku River in a few Shor: tihe i Por this reason Fly ing ).ssucd in the bmml‘ St was days. Spray has become andard equi')-]mqmmd OFNa ep ot ey MOk *~|by purchase from Canvas White |ment” for campt hunters it % 2 whose experiments starling in 1818 and| Filer Hansen, Sitka attorney and | fichermen—it's just as art s just as much a part|,ve s to the industry in Ameri- ' ca, connected with the Government ex- | ¢ ¢heiy outing equipment as tents, perint)emal station _thcre. is vx§i!' !frying pans, fishing tackle, guns and ing in Juneau while the Admiral| ammunition Rogers is in port. e The first patent for cement - And all agree, when | speaking of this insectide, that it | surely kills them dead. Vacationists also find it desir- | able, as a precautionary measure, | to spray this insectide through bu- reaus, closets and wardrobes, just before leaving for the outing, tol | protect garments against moths,| while the home is closed up during j their absence. | A decidedly advantageous fea- i ture of this insectide is the fact that when used according to di- | rections it is non-injurious to hu- man beings, pets, fabrics and walls. NEW GOODS On Every Boat “Lady : Junior” : A complete line of Neckwear in Vests, Collar and Cuff Sets and the new Collar. large Juvenile Traveler and Toy Iron - Will Not Overheat Guaranteed $1.25 75 cents to $2.50 Temporary Location i . . 1 Triangle Building | enemy at an altitude of six miles g T T T Juneau Drug Company Free Delivery Phone 33 Post Office Substation No. 1 SARGON Sargon Delight Whip Cord | Breeches \ trimmed All wool forestry green < 5 ! 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