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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 16, 1930. PALACE TONIGHT HENRY B. WALTHALL with BETTY COMP; Singing and Dancing Drama in a great role 3 favorite sing- ing Star in an All-Talking, NEWS CARTOON COMEDY i i s | | | » 10- 50-Loges 75¢ “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Millinery The last word in Vel- vet and Metallic and Felt and Metallic combinations Just Received “Juneaw’s Own Store” 3 o E| | | | The Florence Shop “Naivette” Croquignole Perm- anent Wave BEAUTY SPECIALISTS .Phone 427 for Appointment T S R T - — Kotzebue. o B e | Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. ] Al-Alaska News !NEWS GATHERED FROM ALL PART OF NORTHLAND Briet Items of Interest Concerning Persons and Occurences | The Gulkana-Chisana road, un- der construction and which leaves he Richardson Highway at Gul- kana and extends up the Copper River to the Nabesna country, may be a link of the International Highway, Donald MacDonald, locat- ing engineer of the Alaska Road on, declared in Fairbanks. he added, it will be a part of a system that will connect the International Highway with Seward, Anchorage and the coast ' country. [ Curfew for children under 15 “3'eak old rings at Seward at 9 {o'clock every evening, under the | terms of ‘an ordi ce just enacted ]by the city cour | Gratitude is based on expecta- | tion ome philosopher has said. A |large fish, four thick moose steaks and three ptarmigan were left at the back door of the home of the | editor of the Seward Gateway. He |reminds his readers that as this | the season for ducks, he would {like some of those fowl, too. ; The reindeer herd, which the jLomen Brothers are driving to the | Mackenzie River country for deliv- ery to the Ganadian government, has increased from 3,000 animals {to 5200 since ‘the drive started from the Teller district last fall, reports Aviator Grant Elliott who /in his plane took Carl Lomen on an inspection trip to the herd. The animals are now in the Hunter |River area, about 350 miles from The animals will cross the Brooks Mountains this winter and reach destination next spring or summer. The Lomens will be |paid a stipulated price for every head they deliver. | { United States District Judge Cecil 'H. Clegg for the Fourth Division convened the fall term of court lat Fairbanks October 6. \ James Berry, 6 years old, fell 35 | feet from the new Lutheran Church |at Ketchikan. He will soon be all b= O 4 ‘If you are the ma» we think you are, you'll want & half dogen of _these new ties, 3 Rich stripes and colors in heavy silks, or all-over de: in color- ful sml) patterns, £ lot the ties them- selves say the rest, SABIN’S CLOSING OUT MOCCASINS, DOLLS, TOTEMS, “* * CURIOS, IVORY AT COST Sale Starté Monday, October 20th WINTER & POND CO. “Everything in Photography” |right again, his doctor says. | John Allen, who during summers for 30 years was a waiter on steam- boats plying the Yukon River bé- | tween Dawson = and Whitehorse, dropped dead while standing on the railroad platform at Whitehorse |as he was about to take ‘a train to Skagway, enroute to his home in Victoria. He was 78 years old. A nugget weighing 28': ounces, |valued at $400, was found in the tailings of No. 10 Chief Gulch, tributary of Eldorado on the left limit No. 37, in the Klondike, by the claim’s owner Louis Nadeau. It is the largest nuégcl found in the Klondike in 25 years. Nadeau has been mining since early gold rush days. John Gilroy, woodchopper and trapper, alone on a raft containing about 50 cords of wood and having a bundle of furs, was stricken with apoplexy while going down Rosebud Creek, tributary of Stewart River, enroute to the Yukon River and Dawson. The raft was breaking up on the Yukon about 30 miles below the mouth of the Stewart, when noticed and overtaken by Capt. J. E. F. Hogan of the Mount- ed Police in a powerboat. Gilroy was sent to St. Mary’s Hospital at Dawson. He is expected to re- The Rats are fewer in Nome. Their extermination by residents general- ly was urged in a resolution adopted by the city council, which desig- nated a fifteen-day period for a united campaign against the ro- dents. engagement of Craig P. Hazelet of Cordova, son of the late George C. Hazelet, to Miss Frances C. Gillett of Detroit. The date of the wed- ding has not been set. The Auxiliary of the Legion Post at Cordova has elected Mrs. Frank Jones, president; Mrs. Theodore | Thisted, secretary-treasurer; Edward Saari, first vice president; | Mrs. William McDonald, second vice-president; Mrs. Harry Nettle- ton, chaplain; and Mrs. Warren Taylor, sergeant-at-arms. Size and quality of King Salmon, brought to Ketchikan, are improv- ing. The best catches are from the {20-fathom bank, near the mouth of Clarence Strait. Killing of white-tail deer has aroused the ire of Cordovan sports- men. Hunting of the forbidden by law. The deer were il 23 for .... . raft and furs were GAR T {'stocked on islands of Prince Wil- liam Sound several years ago. The animals have increased and some of them in the past few years have crossed to the mainland near Cordova. Retention at Valdez as the head- quarters of the United States dis- trict court for the Third Division, is urged in a memorial addressed to the United States Attorney Gen- |eral by the Cordova Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s com- | mittee, Thomas Donohoe, chari- |man, reported that if the court should be moved it should be taken to Seward. | Melvin R. Sabin, 68, a resident |of Fairbanks for 26 years and for- mer mayor of the city, died there recently. at Hot Springs. Six residents of Wrangell were initiated into the Elks order at a special session of the Ketchikan lodge in Wrangell. The new Eiks are Frank Barnes, cannery owner; |A. B. Anderson of the Wrangell |shipyard; George I. Gunderson, trap owner; I C. Bjorge, transfer man; Charles Moore, clerk; and Charles \Williamson, ship carpenter. Ketchikan’s trolling fleet has |been increased by the Almarie, just built at Seattle and owned by Otto Hucke. She is 40 feet long and has a 30 horsepower Atlas Imperial diesel engine. Mr. and Mrs. Hucke, former residents of Ketchikan, have been living in Se- attle for eight years. They Lave returned to Ketchikan to make their home there. | P. J. Gilmore has been elected president of the Ketchikan Demo- cratic Club. The executive commit- tee consists of Judge William A. Holzheimer, William Hoskins, Mike Riley, Noah Howell, Mrs. Sarah Sharpe and James Pitcher. Miss Thora Holdal and Louis {Vig, who operates the fish buying Announcement is made of the boat Virginia, were married’ ‘“fwlNTER & POND TO | Ketchikan. | At the suggestion of Mayor N/ R. ’Walker of Ketchikan, the Chamber {of Commerce of that eity has ap- {pointed a committee to raise funds for the entertainment of delegates to the Alaska Native Brotherhood 'convention to be held there mext dicted, will be the largest of. its kind in the history of the Terri- |tory. One thousand Indian visitors are expected. ) | Wolves are numerous in the Oshetna River district north of Anchorage. They are preying on caribou and mountain sheep. Nu- merous carcasses of young caribou and lambs are reported to have been seen by prospectors. | Rev. Frea R. Falconer, Alaska animals is resident 32 years and pastor of the carrying out its slogan, Presbyterian Church at Ketchikan Specials for the Veex Fed WHITE KING WASHING POWDER, large package, regular 55¢ ............ .45¢ R. & W. LAUNDRY SOAP, large bars, ceee sees seen e SUGAR, best cane fruit, 15 pounds .. RIPE GRAPEFRUIT, medium cans, , dcliaious and sweet 20c FLOUR, the Best Blended Bread Flour, 49-pound sack . THE STORE OF QUALITY AND FRIENDLY SERVICE Phone 174 His brother ,Martin, lives, 10 years, has gone to the smcsl to make his home. The coming win- {ter will be the first he will have spent in the States since coming to Alaska. Coyotes and wolves have inflict- ed heavy losses on reindeer herds in |the lower Yukon River country, ac- |cording to Harlan H. Gubser, of the predatory animal control depart- ment. Waechter Brothers' herd. in the hills to the north of the Yukon River back of Kokrines, has been reduced to fewér than 1,000 head. Two years ago, the herd numbered 7,000. Not all the lost 16,000 were killed, but those not herdsmen could not find them. Minding of wreckage that consti- tuted part of the gas boat Spirit, T2132, on the southwestern end of Nuka Island, appears to make cer- tain that her owner Axel Jensen Touche. He was last seen off Port Chatham in rough seas, but refused help. He was 42 years old, a native of Denmark. By occu- pation he was a COOK. Howard D. Foster, found dead September 22, with a fatal bullet {wound near his collar bone, in a cabin on Dan Creek 20 miles from McCarthy, committed suicide, in the opinion of a coroner’s jury, that made an investigation at the scenc of the death. Next summer will witness the end of the Berry hydraulic opera- tions on Eagle Creek in the Circle City district, according to reports |brought to Anchorage by workers employed on the job several years. | One hundred ounces of gold arc isaid to have been cleaned up by the Tom Leech hydraulic opera- tions on lower Bear Creek in the Hope district, between Anchorage and Seward. CLOSE OUT CURIOS In order to concentrate on pho- tographic work exclusively, Winter & Pond Company will close out their department of curios and na- tive wares, it was announced today. Mrs. month. The gathering, it is Pre- ! Plans for re-opening the firm's por- the near future. The company is a pioneer dealer them since the early days of Ju- ineau. It is now displaying a fine collection of them in its shqw win- dows. It is also just completing improve- ments to its building, and the en- tire building, both interior and ex- terior has been painted. With its retirement from the curio trade, it will devote its entire attention to “Everything in Photography.” G A 2 ..$1.00 ..$1.00 killed were scattered so badly that] was drowned. Last spring, Jensen | in the Spirit left Seldovia for La-| itrait studios will be announced in | in curios and native wares, handling (* Ll T COLI Gay-Rollicking--Tunefui! i STARTING You'll want to hear this. first romance. ular! Witty ! ~— _— STARTING TONIGHT TWO BOUND OVER | Tony Munisque, mayhem, and Fred Sampson, charg- | ed with assault with a dangerous | weapon, have been bound over to| the Federal grand jury here. Both | men are accused of having attacked Munisque’s bond was fixed at $500 cnarged with|and that of Sampson at $200, neith- | Y. T., is registered at the Alaskan. er of which were furnished. . United States tion at Sitka, Agricultural is visiting in Ju- C. J. Simmons, alias Bud Carlin. neau. He is staying at the Zynda.| Old papers at The Empire. UM Extension department of the Alaska Dr. H. . sxverts, head of tn~ | Agricultural College and School of Sta- | Mines, is a guest at the Gastineau. TONIGHT 7:30—9:30 VITAPHONE ACTS PATHE SOUND NEWS see and The original It’s spectac- Sophisticated! ' It's screen’s musical- RN ANETTE JE ONALD J. O. Stenbraten 6t Whitehorse, Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen. of the - ——— Let Us Serve Y ou at These. Attractive Prices JONATHAN APPLES, per box .... RED McINTOSH APPLES, per box GRAVENSTEIN APPLES, per box . MILK (any brand) per case ....... MILK (any brand) 11 tall cans ..... DEL MONTE or RELIANCE PEACHES, 2 1-2’s, heavy syrup, percan ........ DEL MONTE PEARS, 2 1-2’s, per can ... DEL MONTE, PINEAPPLE 2 1-2s, per can DEL MONTE COFFEE, per pound 38c; 0T T T | et R i S ¥ R P HILLS BROS., SCHILLINGS, FOLGER'S, GOLD SHIELD, M. J. B. COFFEE, DB BRI . ... il g weens NEW PACK OF CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ARRIVING -- GET OUR PRICES -- Sanitary Grocery “The Store That Pleases” PHONES 83—85

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