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g™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, leading bmldmg con- built the Triangle one of the finest Alaska, and he has y other large buildings ‘Tmnm RECEPTIONHERE IS MADE BETTER NEW HARDWARE : in communi He is asso- Mr. rington and sersoll in the ownership soll Hotel and Revilla Ketchikan. ge Heckman Name probably will change tne name ct store, Mr. Car- said his is due to the ct that J. R. Heckman & Com- pany will continue to operate all present departments except fur-; Local Hardware Store Ac- quired by Ketchikan [ " and Juneau Company Oll Burners and Motors In- spected and Much Trouble Rectified Radio reception is improved as a ton (Continuea rrom Pugn One) chikan. Seven wears re and hardware. ' The NeW|requit of the efforts recently exert- Mr. Jones fo ere probably Wwill be KNOWN | eq by the trouble-finding commit- rington & Jon Heckman & Carrington | ee of the Juneau Radio Club, ac- chikan, which re & Furniture Company. |ooding to a report made by the carried on a ‘We are glad to have this Ch’mce\commmee to the club at its regu- business throughout £ This aska business will not be affe d of entering business in Juneau,'|),. meeting gt the City Hall last said Mr. Carrington, and “we shall | evening. expect to do everything in our) power to co-operate with the city’s business men and citizens generally | in promoting Juneau's growth andl prosperi Inspection of fifteen oil burning heating plants showed that in all these particular cases interference V\Ws of only 10 to 30 seconds dura- tion that is, while the sparks ig- al nm‘d burners. With a few other oil burners, sparks were found con- tinuous. In all these instances own- | erse of the plants rectified the trou- “bm by installing condensers. | Small Motors Inspected | BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY OF a Several small motors used in in- SHEAFFER’S 1 dustrial enterprises were also in- | spected, and where cause of inter- PENS, PENCILS AND PEN SETS Other members of the new firm, which probably will be named Glen on & Company all over Alaska r. Heck- one of the pioneers of n and his holdings there |s Mr. Warrack is the - . - Labor incomes from vocation: riculture students in Florida last | ar amounted "tqQ $159,725.47. is nsive, | ference was detected, 1willingly corrected it. t | The trouble resulting in the extra | loud noise which interfered with 2 radio reception throughout the city s | Wednesday night, was only partial- |1y located. It ceased before com- z‘plote investigation could be made. { If it recurs, search for its cause ‘Mll be renewed. the owners Butler-Mauro Drug Co. o o o B -~ Inspection Solicited FINEST DISPLAYS OF OF ONE OF THE GIFT MERCHANDISE EVER SHOWN IN JUNEALU COME IN—No Obligation to Buy Listen in on our program every night over KFIU, Juneau L.eader Dept. Store GEORGE BROTHERS cember 10th. By HERBERT PLUMMER WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—Voices that have thundered in legislative halls of the nation since the dawn of this century will be heard for ) ;perhaps the last time at the pres- ent short session of Congress. Those whose names have been part and parcel of national affairs since the nineties, with those whose | terms of service have been so brief they are hardly known, will be re- tired at the close of the:7lst Con- gress either by fortunes of election or their own wish, Legislative veterans like Senator Simmons of North Carolina, Sena- tor Gillett of Massachusetts and Senator Ransdell of Louisiana— | men who have spent a good part of their lives in Congress— leave | the stage. | Others like Senator Heflin of ( Alabama, Senator Blease of Soutl carolina and Senator Grundy of Pennsylvania—men whose action: and presence have given color tc | the Senate—fade from the picture | In the House, also, prominent fig- The orchestra is crowded; the bal-| u;ss :1:0 t;a;e?:;rex:::dcth?::f— cony’s & jam-— | enth Michigan district for mninc And all goes well for Puff untlll ,,ceoutive terms, is one. S. Wal- there comes a cry of ‘Ham! lace Dempsey, for eight terms a &7 Representative from New York anc The club allotted the committee,! Chairman of the Rivers and Har- of which H. R. VanderLeest is bors Committee, is another. chairman, an additional $25 to pu: And there is Richard N. Elliott, sue its work, and authorized ar rangements for the continued as-) sistance of George J. Maki of the! Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. After the regular order of busi- ness at the meeting last evening, an/ open forum was held at whicn members discussed problems in | connection with their own radios In the absence from the city of | President M. D. Willlams, vice- President Frank Garnick presided at last night's meeting, and becaus:*\ of the absence of Earl Hunter, sec- | retary, Mayor Thomas B. Judson | acted as secretary. ‘ The next meeting will be held January 8. ——eto——— MRS. DARBY OWNER OF SEATTLE GRILL Puff tries his hand at acting in a show the Zoo presents. “I'll prove,” he says, “as Hamlet that I have intelligence." Juneau, Mrs. Tom Darby has. pur- chased the Silver Grill, at the cor-| AY, DEC..5, 1930. MANY VETERANS BID FAREWELL TO CONGRESS IN SHORT SESSION; SOME RETIRING, OTHERS BEATEN zlected for seven consecutive terms from Indiana—Chairman of tie Public Buildings and Grounds Com- mittee. “There are 13 members of the Sen- ate who go into retirement at the close of the Tlst Congress. Six ad- ditional Senators—Allen of Kansas, Baird of New Jersey, Sullivan of Wyoming, Robson of Kentucky, Grundy of Pennsylvania and Mc- Culloch of Ohio—did not even re- turn for the concluding session. Phipps of Colorado ,Deneen of linois, Steck of Towa, Gould of Maine, Pine of Oklahoma, McMas- ter of North Dakota, Brock of Ten- nessee and Goff of West Virginia, MAYOR JUDSON Joms also will be stricken from the Sen- ate roster March 4. In the House the turnover is yreater. There 78 returned to sing ‘heir swan song and retire on March 4. ‘Three women are included in the house list. Pearl Peden Oldfield of Arkansas, who succeeded her hus-| ’and at his death, did not run for -e-election because of her desire fo ‘eturn to private life. Ruth Hanna McCormick of Illi- 10is forfeited her seat as Congress- man-at-large to contest for a Sena- | orship, and was defeated. Kath- rine Langley of Kentucky, was >eaten by a Democrat on November 1 Other familiar faces who say | goodbye when the short session con- cludes are: i Schuyler Merrit of Connecticut, member of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee; Elliott W. Sproul of Illinois, mem- ber of the House Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and the Rules Committee; Edward E. Dennison of Illinois, third ranking Republican on the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee and Chairman ‘of the Sub-Commit- tee on Contsruction of Bridges; Charles C, Kearns of Ohio, of the Ways and Means Committee; John| Box of Texas, ranking Democrat on the House Immigration Com- mittee and one-time Democrat whip and Roy G. Fitagerald of Ohio, Chairman of the Committee on| Revision of Laws. LOCAL FIRE BRIGADE Mayor ‘Thomas B. Judson last | night was elected a member of the Juneau Fire Department, filling the | vacancy left by the recent res!gna-! tion of Harry Sperling. He was| chosen at the regular monthly; meeting of the Department which! was held in the rooms of the Fire- men’s Club in City Hall building. | The Department held its usual| lively meeting. Following the busi- | ness session, a feed of clams was, served in the Club’s messhall. : gt O HARD TIMES DANCE Moose Hall, Wednesday, Decem- ber 10th. —adv. Always Somethmg [CITY COUNCIL TO MEET v SCHOOL BOARD TONIGHT At the first December meeting of the City Councll, to be held this evening in Copnecil Chambers at City Hall, the local School Board will appear and discuss school fi= nances and -other subjects. Aside from that discussion, only routine business is expected to be transact- ed. v B Lounging Robes for Men Make an ideal, prac- tical Christmas gift Come in Wool and Pure Silk SABIN’S ! | ETTER ner of Seventh Avenue and Plke| Street, Seattle, and will be glad to| have her friends from this city make the eating place their head- quarters. Mrs. Darby was associated with her husband in the U and 1 Cafe here, prior to his death. Bhe later disposed of the U and I and left for the States. B ILLICIT STILLS FLOURISH George Brothers UNDER HIGH LIQUOR TAX SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 5—Big increase in the excise duties on al- coholic spirits has made the illicit distillation of rum highly profit- able in Australia and police are finding difficulty in stemming the flood of bootleg liquor. ‘What was believed to be the big- gest secret distillery was discovered CHICKENS - 30c¢ FRESH KILLED --- Due on “Northland” Per Lb. outside Sydney. It was operated by a Chinese who distributed his pro- duct to saloons in vehicles disguised as laundry wagons. Prlallel SAE B NOTICE TO SHIPPERS Motorship Norco sailing from Seattle next Monday, Dec. 8 at 9 pm. is first steamer for north. Omits call at Hyder, will stop only at Ketchikan, Wrangell and Pet- ersburg enroute to Juneau. Should reach here Friday, Dec. 12. Place your orders for freight now. —adv. D. B. FEMMER, Agent. ., TO TELEPHONE PATRONS A new telepnone directory is now in course of preparation. Patrons contemplating change of address or persons who wish to have tele= phones installed are requested to ify the Telephone Company. Telephone 420. All changes for new directory must be in office by De- —adv. Hap ARROW Broadcloths $1.95 to $5.00 ATCHES, per carton ....19% Blue and White Brand MERRIFIELD’S PRESERVES 50 Per Cent Fruit, 50 Per Cent Sugar, Pure, 3 Ib. jars ......75¢ SHORTENING, Vegetable; per package, ... cihaniail TOMATO JUICE, 2 for ....25¢c 7c py Home or Heinz WALNUTS pound ........29¢ WALNUTS, pound .....:..40c WALNUTS, pound ........45¢c All guaranteed Best Quality : - only difference in sizes AMOCAT PINEAPPLE, Flats, Sliced or Crushed .........16c W hite Blue Tan Green - None Better CUT MACARONI, Golden, per pound ...... BUY BY BRAND AMOCAT BRAND CORN, 2 cans ... PEAS, 2 cans .... BEETS, 2 cans ... CUT BEANS, 2 cans ...... BLACKBERRIES, LOGANBERRIES, can ... FRUITS FOR SALAD, can .35c RASPBERRIES, can .......37c STRAWBERRIES, can - 41¢ A SPECIAL MIX OF HARD CANDY .. 20 cents pound can .... 3lc y 5 DELIVERIES DAILY—10 am., 11 am., 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION BECAUSE WE KNOW THE GOODS ARE ALL RIGHT i OPEN UNTIL 10 PM. H, S. GRAVES The ClotBing Man P BV TN SRRIDY FRREY PRy P P PHONES 92 and 95 Purveyors to Particular People