The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 9, 1930, Page 8

ALLEGED HEAD OF RUM CROWD FOUND GUILTY Matt Bi 1'k0\EFound Guil-| After Hectic Trial in Ketchikan rd vccm\ed es Marshal i was ave been for several ent sed liquor from Birko in which va involved, former employee ie defend red Birko boasted he was immune because State 4,000 i him he arded by deputy marshals that ale missing from robably tak- | fed to a formerly | as Federal levied a fee in liquors 24 hours n| witness, one r severa t en b, he jury was ou reaching its verdict. Sentence ln", t been imposed yesterday by | ige Harding | - 3l WHO 1\1) W}"FRI') WHO'S | | s e ‘ W. Meyers and Art Headman | of Tulsequah are registered at the | Alaskan Hotel | John Foy was admitted to St.! Ann's Hospital last evening. He| iffering from heart ailment United States Marshal Lynn Smith of the Fourth Division, with headquarters at Fairbanks, greeted Juneau friends while the Alameda was in port today. He recently was renominated by President Hoover. rshal is making a trip to J ndjean, tor Ra Alameda enger for thi He is on ]Pn\(’ and will return to Anchorage, his home, after his vacation N. W. Swan of Kake, is staying at the Alaskan. Mr. and Mrs. MacMayburn Shelter Island, are at the Zynda W. S. Pullen, Manager of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company, left on the Alameda to- day. He will visit in Seattle where his daughter is a student at the University of Washington. He will condu oad, is an States. of were ', | gashed heel lost by the slayer marked Fook. | The Police said they are hunting | | day. First Beauty Contest in Arctic Is Held WINNIPEG, Dec. 9.—] iak, a 24-year-old Eskimo.| xlrl has reigned as Queen of Beau- ty in the Aretic. Andrew Brown, in charge of a trading post at Baker Lake, 1000 miles north of here, picked Enoocsiak from two dozen dark beauties entered in the first Arctic Beauty Contest. Enocosiak received the first mirror she ever owned as a prize. 1 ACCUSED OF SLAYING Butlon and Shoe Heel Mark Chinaman as Strangler of Wealthy Widow SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 9.— Accused of strangling his employer to death, Lew Fook, a Chinese, aged 60 years, is in jail for the slaying yesterday of Mrs. Rosetta Baker aged 60 years, a wealthy widow. finger, button and for the motlve GI.AREMUNT IN - SEATTLE, SOLD |Big Apartment -Hotel De Made—Glenn Bart- lett Is Out SEATTLE, Dec. 9—In one of the largest apartment-hotel deals in Seattle, the Claremont has been | | sold for $850,000 to the A. F. An- al | derson Estate by Leo Bradner, well‘ | known butter and egg dealer. Mr. Bradner takes part in trade, | the Ambassador Apartments in Portland, for $550,000. In a special disphtch to The Em- | pire it is saild that Glenn Bart- | lett, for some time manager of the Claremont, will be out next Tues- cided where he will locate. Mr. Bartlett cables The assisted him in making the Clare- mont one of the popular Alaska centers in Seattle and for their patronage Jspend the winter with his family’ then go to Portland to join Mrs.|S Pullen. Mr. and Mrs. Pullen’s son is attending school in Oregon. The family will spend the Christmas holidays together. Mr. Pullen ex- pects to return, here in about a month. W. H staying McBlain of Baranof, at the Alaskan. .- California fisheries, valued at $10,000,000, rank second among those of the United States. 15 PRG | RESULTS The one big thing we are interested in when you eoul-‘ lo buy prh:dnu rimarily how &. bt IIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIll‘l‘lIIIIIIIIIIII||IIIIIIII||ll|l|illl|I||l|li|l|l|l|lll|l ‘IIIIII||IIIIIIIIIIII|||ll|l|l|||||||||illlli||| STORE 'OPEN EVENINGS [T T LU T T U Al shoe | Mr. Bartlett has not yet de-| Empire | | that he thanks all Juneauites who THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 9, 1930. in Seattle. All of them will re- turn to Alaska next April, el Mrs. A. S. Algier of Seattle, also Dr. M. Damouretta of Seattle, are among the guests at the Zynda. | news mouthpiece, declared that “by | confessing and repenting, the lead- | ers of the Industrial Party had dis- slbla to commute the death sen- COMMUTING OF DEATH PENALTY IS SANCTIONED Soviet Public Apparently Approves of Sequel in Treason Plot Union. Such commuting of sen- tences would not be possible in capitalistic countries.” DEATH TAKES PASTOR OF LOG MOSCOW, Dec. 9—The Russian public which howled for the death of eight engineers convicted of treason have apparently sanctioned the action of the Central Execu- tive Committee in commuting the | sentences of those doomed to death | to ten years imprisonment. The Izvesira, Central Committee| Rev. Samuel H. King, 68, Passes Away at Excel- sior Springs, Mo. Rev. Samuel H. King, 68 years old, neau, died Saturday at Excelsior Springs, Mo., according to an Associated Press dispatch to The Alaska Daily Empire. His funeral was scheduled to take place in Kansas City today. armed the organization which had been fully crushed. Therefore the Central Committee found it pos- GUMMISSIUNERS‘ Two of the company's fleet of | five dredges are still operating and DEPART T[]D A Y #it s believed they will contipue to §/run for several days, possibly as late as last year when they eclosed M E E TIN VE down December 23. It wWill de- pend entirely on weather condi- tions. The dredges working are lo- cated at Gilmore and Lower Cleary |Annual Meetmg of Alaska' Dredges on Fairbanks Creek anc . Fish Creek, operated by other in Gam'e Commisson Is | terests, are also understood to hav | Vlrtually Ended had prosperous seasons. All of | them have closed down. | After spending two weeks here' Employment conditions are about attending the annual meeting of [ mormal, and there is no serious un the Alaska Game Commission, W.|employment problem in the Fair R. Selfridgg, Ketchikan member or banks district, it was said. The the First Division, and Frank Pp,|Exploration Company is employing Williams, St..Michael, member for|about 35 more men in the field the Second Division, left today on | this winter than last, owing to the the steamer Alameda, the former)f2ct It is thawing out a large.ar for his home and the latter for|Of ground for next season’s oper: Seattle® tions. It did none of this work la. Mr. Williams will spend the win- | Winter. ter in Seattle and return to Seward Peninsula on, the first sailing of the Victoria next Spring. The Commission, with Dr. W. H. | Chase, Irving McK. Reed and Ex- ecutive Secretary H. W. Terhune will continue in session until the latter part of this week. Its work | is practically completed, except for ) final arrangement of the boundar- |les of the new fur districts. This, it is expected, will be done by Thursday or Friday. Dr. Chase and Mr. Reed prob- ably will leave here next Saturday for their respective homes in Cor- | dova and Paubmks Probably warmer; showers and warmer gentle variable winds. Time 4 p.m., yest'y 4 am, today Noon today Barometer Temp. 29.711 33 20.47 31 29.58 34 CABLE AND RA U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p. m., December 9: LOCAL DATA Mr. King is remembered by early residents of Juneau. For three years he was pastor of the Presby- terian Church, which then held its services in a log cabin. The church at that time had its present name, Northern Light. At the dedication in 1928 of the $35,000 edifice now in use, Mr. King visited here to participate in the exercises. Mr, Klng was pesmr of a Pres- eather tonight, Wednesday rain and Humidity Wind Velocity 98 w 3 ‘Weather Clear tences which shows the ecqnomic and polmcll power of the Soviet a ploneer clergyman of Ju-; CABIN CHURCH o byterian church in Kansas City until last year when he retired from the ministry on account of {ll-health. He went to Excelsior Springs in the hope of improving his impaired physical condition. IDITAROD DISTRICT HAD GOOD SEASON SEWARD—"“The two dredges of | the Riley Investment Company and | the Beaton Mining Company have | had a fine season but they are eat- ing their way through the heart of Flat” sald J. T. Porrier, an operator in the Iditarod district. Du?fy are getting out good returns by the old suice box method. There are a number of fellows working small lays between the mouth of Flat Orek and the head and get- ting good returns. Johnny Beaton, the discoverer of the Iditaxcd should be through here in a few days, I understand. He is going Outside for a sojourn but will be back to take up mining operations next spring.”—Seward Gateway. PR AT AL A S Living conditions have been found by a group of insurance coms= panies to be more important in de- termining length of human life than heredity after a study of 375,- {“On Chicken Creek Mr. and Mrs. 000 cases. 88 N 2 m SE DIO REPORTS Cldy Cldy 1 BIG FAIRBANKS YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m. | Station— temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.m. (COMPANY MAKES FINE PROGRESS [Results of F.E Company’s | Operators Said to Be | Satisfactory Barrow Nome Bethel Fort Yukon Tanana Fairbanks Eagle St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco Spokane Vancouver, e ! 2 22 22 20 18 4 2 4 -2 18 8 32 24 32 28 28 28 36 34 46 38 37 33 40 - 40 40 44 44 36 26 52 44 44 42 60 58 m& | 30 28 B. C 46 46 Operations of Fairbanks Explora- | tion Company dredges in the Fair- | banks district during the past sea- | son were entirely satisfactory, | cording to officials of that com- | pany who passed through here to- day on the steamer Alameda en- | route to the States to spend the winter. They declined to give fig- ures for gold production, saying ac- Clear Cldy Cldy Clear Pt. Cldy| Clear #l. cuy Clear Clear Clear Cidy | Cldy | . Cldy Rain Rain Clear Rain cidy | Cldy Cldy cldy -6 22 12 -10 -10 -6 -8 18 20 22 32 30 31 38 40 16 42 36 50 24 42 -4 22 12 -10 -2 -4 -6 18 22 24 34 31 38 44 16 44 40 50 24 44 14 .04 *—Less than 10 miles. 12 10 o sael |l o Ro88coBcoococoo0co0&5 5 s 218 somonaol ° o | these would have to be released by headquarters in Boston, Mass. In the party were: O. J. Egleston, general manager, and Mrs. Egle- \MOX) and R. B. Earling, engineer. | Mr. and Mrs. Egleston are enroute to Boston, and Mr. The pressure is low throughou States southwestward. 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