The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 2, 1930, Page 8

‘g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 2, 1930. ° EXHIBITS READY FOR OPENING OF FAIRTOMORROW Entertaining Amusement Programs Are Sched- uled for 4 Days With a large variety of exhibits and interesting programs of enter- tainment, the Ninth Southeastern Alaska Fair will be opened tomor- row afternoon for a four-day period. Garden and farm products, ferns and flowers, grains and grasses, bush and tr fruits, dairy com- medities; fox, mink and martin, poultry, minerals, home canning and cooking displays, art work, needle- work and curios will compete for $1,500 in prizes. Girl revues, vaude- ville acts, tribal and oriental dancing, motion pictures and con- certs by the Juneau City Band, are some of the more prominent amuse- ment numbers. Exhibits from Juneau and neigh- Thomas Gaffney of Nome Alaska Rallroad, opened a hearing here last Friday afternoon and eve- ning sessions were to be held for the purpose of calling witnesses. tee, said: “The Railroad is being| operated a month. The purpose of this in- vestigation fis tive suggestions to assist in wiping out lieves elimination of the Railroad deficit is very largely up to Alas- kans themselves and not through further assistance from the Gov- SENATORSHOLD R. R HEARINGS AT ANCHORAGE Says Govt. Should Not Be Discouraged ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 2.— United States Senators Howell, Kendrick and Thomas, special Sen- ate Committee investigating the Chairman Howell of the Commit- at a deficit of $100,000 to obtain construc-|g this deficit.” Senator Howell apparently be- ri) Ashes of Late L. B. Adsit Scattered Off Point Retreat Sunday afternoon off Point e Retreat, the ashes of Lynn B. Adsit, pioneer resident of Juneau, were scattered on the waters of Lynn Canal by his widow, Mrs. Agnes F. Adsit, in compliance with a wish often expressed by him to her during his life. The Gasboat Ace was used by Mrs. Adsit in performing her mission. Mr. Adsit died in Los An- geles, March 21, last. The body was cremated and the ashes sent to Mrs, Adsit to carry out his wishes. Point Retreat and vicinity was his favorite hunting ground for many years, and he spent much time there visiting a friend who was for years a lighthouse keeper. e ccecccscscsocne vamper of the type wnich carried him to victory in the Curtiss Ma- ne Trophy race last June. It was the first running of an event to be held annually at the national air races to replace the W, R. HEARST | LAY |offer for me to stay a while longer | sponsibility of endangering the great IS EXPELLED ~ FROM FRANGE Newspaper Publisher Im- mediately Goes to Lon- | don—Makes Statement PARIS, Sept. 2—Willlam Ran- |dolph Hearst, newspaper publisher, expelled from France, has gone to London where he said: “They #ald I was enemey of France and a danger in their midst. The reason for our strained relations is the publication two years ago of the Anglo-French Treaty by the Hearst newspapers. “The French officials were very polite but I refused to accept their as I did not want to take the re- French Republic.” ’ ARE NAMED TO . Sonr . 8kin disease . Most or . Outer et . Relate . [tallan poet Daily Cross-word Puzszle - WMHELB UNDER GUARD American Is Charged with High- Treason by Cuban Officials MARIANO, Cuba, Sept. 2.—Mrs. Martha Lane Morrote, aged 20 years, an American, is held under militaty guard on charges of high treason in connection with an alleged plot to reveal Cuban mili- tary secrets. Mrs. Morrote was formerly of Long Meadow, Massachusetts, widow of Lieut. Rogello Morrote, of the Cuban Air Corps. It is ‘claimed Mrs. Morrcie was entering negotlations with secret agents of Colombia and the United States to sell the secret key of the Cuban Army Alr Corps. . v . Fashloaed ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle L L:l os Eeeentrie Anclent wine vessel Floy Mode rendy Closed name aniah wides moathed pot Charged with 88, Legislators 4. Wraths 66. Monkey 66, 8mooth §7. Take on eargo 88, Cerenl grnas &9, Tropleal frult T G / i ong fish ed of & wild benst Self: eomb, 72 FREMEN ARE INJURED Headquarters of Federal Trade Commission Gut- ted—Records Lost ‘WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 2— Twenty-two firemen were injured, four seriously, in a spectacular fire last Saturday night which de- stroyed -many valuable records in the headquarters of the Federal Trade Commission. Most of the men hurt had minor cuts, brulses or were overcome by smoke. ‘The damage is not estimated. The heéadquarters of the Federal Trade Commission were in a war- built building. The papers lost dealt with the Commission’s inves- tigation of Public Utilities, Power Companies and ‘into chain store practices. - ernment. Thomas Gaffney, of Nome, said it takes time for the development of a mining country and Congress should not be discouraged by fail- ure of the Railroad to pay when in operation only seven years. A. G. Thompson, representing the Tomorrow afternoon will afford Anchorage Igloo, Ploneers of Alas- visitors their first opportunity to Ka, presented a resolution urging view exhibits. Asradio concert will elimination of the Government's also be given. The formal opening /conservative policy in Alaska, to will take place tomorrow evening Permit coal, ol and timber develop- with »a speech by Gov. George A. ment without restriction. Parks. A band concert, a chorus| Capt. N. J. Gaskema, gasboat op- girls' revue and an Ordway movie erator on Cook Inlet, advocated re- feature will follow the address of habilitation of docking facilities in CANNING PEACHES, PRUNES and PEARS boring communities, are being put in place today, and all will be ready when the doors of the exposi- tion building, on Willoughby Ave- nue, open at noon tomorrow, W. S. Pullen, Secretary of the Falr As- sociation announced today. Speech By Governor Pulitzer classic last contested in 1925 and to stimulate the nation to reclaim the world's airplane speed record. The race awards, donated by Charles E. Thompson, Cleveland, and the Chicago air race corpora- tion, were $5,000 and a gold plaque for the winner, $3,000 and a silver plaque for second place, and $2,000 and a bronze plaque for the third. Massachusetts but he has been for ——————— many years in Washington. BITTEN BY Dus New Mexico Cowboy W.. %../ Is Crowned Champion flnuu%f/jnn%fi/fl PENDLETON, Oregon, Sept. 2.— X ! Jake McClure, of Torrington, New Mexico, has been crowned Cham: ABD ] | Evangelist. She is confined to her ; Maliau Beach cottage where she i Cowh f the world at the T ' s e A % (i o 2 has been for the past two weeks, LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2—Dr. E. annual round-up here. He was Iy on the verge of a nervous collapse. e H. Williams, nerve specialist, ad-| More than 100 cars of tomatoes awarded the veted S Jackson } Gl - “Mrs. McPherson is_still a very| mitted that another physician has|will be shipped this season from trophy emblematic of rodeo achieve- ments. P sick woman, but. is' making slow, | k5 gradual steps towards . recovery,” been called in" to aid 'in treating | the Ozarks section of Arkansas and s. Ailmee - Semple - McPherson, | Missourt. said Dr. Williams { n=y, o DRY POSITIONS WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 2— Randolph C. Shaw has been ap- pointed Chief of the Law Division of Prohibition and Dwight E. Davis, of Detroit, has been appointed Chief of the Special Agents. Shaw has been Special Assistant Attorney General. Davis has been in charge of special agents in Des troit. Shaw's legal residence is ¥ o A FT T | ¥ A W T34 T e T JdNEE JdEED000 B JEE n EXPECTED ON S. S. ALEUTIAN - Place your orders NOW NORFOLK, Conn., Sept. 2.—Lil- lian Gish, screen actress, is under care of a physician at her mother’s home as a result of severe bites of a dog on her left hand. She was bitten a few hours after her return from Europe trying to separate her Sicillan dog which was fighting a mongrel. GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92—95 AIRW AYS SEAPLANES PIONEER OPERATING NORTHBIRD and SEA PIGEON PASSENGERS AND CHARTER Five Fast Deliveries the executive. The public dance will Anchorage to permit of the entry of be held from 10 p.m. ufithh 12 mid- large steamships and cutting out night. the Seward Division of the rall- The program for Thursday calls Toad. for a radio concert, fancy dancing TR SR T and the viewing of exhibits in the NUTED PILUT afternoon; a band concert, an Ord- H way movie feature and Native tribal | dances in the evening, with public| dancing for two hours after 10 p.m.| ental dancing will comprise afternoon program. Vaudeville acts, oriental dancing, a band concert and an Ordway movie are sched- uled for Friday evening, with the| Plane and Cracks—up furnished by the Serenaders. | ——Badly In]ured Saturday afternoon, the prouram{ offers a radio concert, dancing by | CHICAGO, IIl, Sept. 2—John A. the Martinique School pupils, a MacReady, noted pilot, was severe- Kiddies' Frolic, a Costume Party,|ly injured late last Saturday after- “Tomorr : i Styles Today" ning the feature numbers will be a plane in making a rounding at an band concert, an Ordway Movie estimated speed of 162 miles an and oriental dancing. Public danc- hour He cracked up in the Na- ing will begin as usual, 10 p.m, tional Air Races when a wing strut and will continue until 1 a.m. |folded as he turned the course on by the Martinique School pupils Vaudeville Acts 1 Friday, a radio concert and ori-| I A'R s the MacReady Loses Control of usual dancing from 10 to 12, music | and a Baby Show. Saturday eve- noon when he lost control of his ———— the first lap of the free-for-all $40.00 per hour. Special Charter Rates on Application. R. F. JONES, Manager CARE BURFORD’S CORNER ‘speed event. The ship spiraled drunkenly but the pilot brought it to earth right side up, but it struck the ground, bounded high in the air and was demolished in the rebound. | MacReady is the holder of alti- tude and speed records. He was rushed to a hospital with a frac- tured shoulder and nose and with head and body bruises. He was ithe fourteenth person injured in the | air meet. There had been three| fatalities up to last Saturday. Four-Place Stinson Cabin Monoplanes Alligator HATS COATS AND Short Pants Just the Stuff for Hunting Season SABIN’S Fair Week Specials STARTING TUESDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH- OUT THE WEEK CAPT. PAGE KILLED i CHICAGO, IIl, Sept. 2.—Capt. |Arthur H. Page, Jr., of the United States Marine Corps, stationed at Quantico, Virginia, crashed in his plane here yesterday while flying in the 100 mile Thompson Trophy Race at the National Air Races, (and died several hours after the crash. Charles “Speed” Holman of Min- neapolis, won the race. James Haizlip of St. Louils, was |second and Ben O. Howard of St. Louis was third. | l Capt. Page's plane was a re-| M Ty ‘Unusual - Values in COATS, DRESSES and - MILLINERY .'_‘.»l Direct from the “New York Market e WHILE IT LAS 3 lbs. Snowdrift, reg. 90c¢ pail GARNICK’S, Phone 174 SPECIAL READJUSTMENT SALE PRICES On Every SWEATER IN THE HOUSE SWEATERS for Men, Women and Children 95¢ to $7.50 -5 | MODEL 54 WINCHESTERS 270 and 30-06 Rifles, new . 270 and 30-06 Carbines, new ... All kinds of 30-06 Shells, per box . 30-30 and all similar Shells, per box ... A Rubber Boots, Shoe Pacs and Rain Clothes See Big Van, The Gun Man ALWAYS OPEN 208 Front Street -.-$43.20 S S 40.50 2.00 1.35 LADIES’ SPIKE HEEL and CUBAN HEEL ‘ Leader Dep t. Store Pumps and Strap Slippers | = . | PHONE 454 GEORGE BROTHERS, Props. $4.95 Pair == J. M. SALOUM | WINDOW SHADES —at— Juneau Paint Store e e Juneau’s Own Store Front Street Next to Gastineau. Hotel il -