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2 —_— For $1.7 you can wear ) MRS. MOHAMAD UNDER ARREST FOR SHOOTINGS \Vonlan Tal(cn in Custody in Juneau, in Trouble in Seattle Phoenix dul Sheer Alexandria Mohamad, who rrested here last August by 1 authorities on complaint of of the motorship North- land, recently taken into ecus- tody at Seattle after she had shot and wounded two men, details of which were given in a late edition the Post-Intelligencer. Mrs. Mohamad was a Juneau on the Northland early A complaint made by officers of that vessel on arrival here charged her with creating a | disturbance and destroying prop- according to United States Marshal Albert White. She was rrested and held for a short time, but was released on her promise to leave the Territory and return | to Seattle. Her most recent apade, as d by the Post-Intelligencer, fol- of pa Permanentiy dull! : it S “I intended to kill Hassen!" J, o and Mrs. Alexandria Mohamad, Fits without the of wrinkle! And “dul- i | | ! | ‘ Sheer” wears much |1 i | \ Amazingly 1 breath sheer y - four - year-old Assyrian di- vorcee, told Captain of Detectives William Kent yesterday, as she dis- cussed a calmly the first Seattle of 1931, which saw bullets revolver fell M. Hassen, ir, and M. Rasheed, at the Hellenic Cente Avenue, carly New longer! Equal that for VALUE! shades. . New || Fir ornin Ras! ed was an innocent victim beside Hassen, and was the ) seriously wounded, though > th are e ed to recover. o ips Rasheed,” Mohammad said. ‘Bui she °d no regret over felling Ha | Character Assassin Juncaiw's Leading Departnent Picturing Hassen as a character Store iesin, Mrs. Mohamad told Cap- tain Kent her version of the events le to the shooting AR RS R was | years ago, when she Hassen, in the wom- en's apparel business, she left him iged in the same e 52 Her former employer, she d 2 | circulated fz eports her character, which led proces being star Recently there wa reconcilia > tion between h and her hus- band. But at a New Year Eve party on Minor Avenue North, ghe declarcd, Hassen had called her Local Elks’ Team Has Com- “names fortable Margin—Two MO\'C Follows Pair left the party to go to l‘("" Matches apartment for a revolver. Return- ing to Minor Avenue she found men had left, and followed 1 to the Hellenic Center card- st She With only two more matche: be played in the graphic bowl- | rocm. | ing tournament belween the Elks| After shooting Hassen and Ras- lo f Juneau, Ketchikan and heed Mrs. Mohamad was held by Anchor: e, the local b now | the men's companions until the| lcad Kerchikan by 206 and Anchor-! police arrived. The woman is held age by 711 {on an open charge. s Games were played last night on| Hassen denled “the alleys of the three lodges with Mohamad's character. attacking Mrs. He blamed | the following results | buisness rivalry between himself Juneau Scores land the Mohamads Metcalf Henning 559, Radde' Rashced was shot in the bak,} sen escaped with a shoulder | 551, Bavard 459, Barragar 586, total but Ha 2757 | wound. Ketchikan Scorcs | ST S Thibodeau 580, Bold 542, Boos 360 GODS IN HIMALAYA VALLEY | 588, Chapman Zurich 585 for a| —_— total of 2821 | NEW YORK, Jan. 15—The in- Anchorage Scores | habitants of Kulu Valle MacDonald 561, Pfeil Os- | Himalayas have 360 gods trander 536, Romig 580, Larsen 604 Louise L. Horch, Roerich Museum for a total of 2803. exploger 522, U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather | | |out warning at times. And often | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1931. LINES OF EASTERN RAILROAD SYS TEMS IN PROPOSED MERGER —— BALTIMORE AND OHIO sesses ACQUISITIONS w44+ PROPOSED CONST. A proposal to consclidate eastern railways into fcur major systems has been agreed upon by railway executives. Announcement of the HOOP RIVALS GLASH AGAIN BREAD FRIDAY NIGHT | Star Brand Full 16 oz. Loaf Juneau and Douglas High 2 cents School Teams Will o4 Meet in City 2 Loaves for 15¢ Old rivals will clash again tomor- RYE row night. Boy and girl basketball WHITE jteams represcnting Juneau and iD:uglas high schools will struggle WHOLE WHEAT for supremacy on the court in Ju- GRAHAM neau high sehool gymnasium. The | FRENCH players will be virtually the same as those who contested at Doug- las last Friday evening, but the re- sults are expected to be different. A week ago, beth the Douglas { teams—boy and girl—were vic- terious, chiefly for the reason that they composed the faster teams on the floor that night. Have to Be Better But tomorrow evening they will have to be better than they have been at any time previously this season, for the Juneau squads in the last few days have rounded into fine condition, having greatly . improved both individual and team | A trial will convince you our bread is better and will remain fresh for one week. f ; STAR RESTAURANT AND BAKERY Pies Cakes Pastry _—m— work. In addition, the Juneau teams will be playing on their home floor before a home crowd, an ad- vantage from which Douglas profit- ed last week. Juncau Boys' Squad MINERS HEADQUARTERS A Complete Line of e | agreement was made by President Hoover. The four major groups in the plan are the New York Central, the Pennsylvania, the Baltimore | Coach A. 8. Dunham, of the Ju- BOOTS and Ohio and the Chesapeake and Ohio. which, with the Nickel Plate, is the Van Sweringen system. In the consolidation the New York neau boys' squad, will select his Central gets the Lackawanna; the Pennsylvania retains control of the Wabash and the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton; the Baltimore and Ohlo Stariti Mve Sroms kong A, Sk~ SHU PACS sts the Reading and the Central of New Jersey, and the Van Sweringen system will add the Lehigh Valley ang possibly the Pittsburgh and Caondvg S g el CAPS West Virginia #nd the Western Maryland. The Van Sweringens already control the Wheeling and Lake Erie. Maps above show makeup of quist, E. Lidstrom, C. Whyte, W. % the four systems under the propossd consolidatio. . Rodenberg, J. Johnson, E. Roden- MINERS’ LAMPS o BRI R PSR R e W8 ORI el B e ERPAITS <2 ot Badhiad o .. |perg and Thomas 'Judson. Other| | was installed as Past| HALF OF PRUSSIAN TOWN o B s oy o i R I 0 (T o e i O st Gt g s into action before the end of the ! i and was presented by | DEPENDENT ON DOLES | roron quarter. | . WATERPROOF ° g officer, on behalf of | Coach Lloyd Rinden of Douglas CLOTHING th y2, a Past Noble Grand GEESTHACHT, Germany, Jan. arncunces that his players will be as Zn On ch i a beautiful token of |15— The serious aspect of Ger=!uyo o oom among A, Gair, R. Fox, ! M'k ‘ L s rencered. | many’s uncmployment was myh‘fl Lundell, T. Niemi, A. Wilson ke vowan clected officers installed |vivid here when the maycr rovial- | esane i e 'l |George Guerin, O. Edwards and A. Mrs. Helen C. Skuse, | ed that one out of every two ““IdeRafix. | FI?ONT.STREET S an er nd; Alphonse Carter, | habltants of this Prussian twon 13| sppo Juncau girls' squad is com-|§ OPPosite Winter & Pond 2 and Miss Irene Lund- |dependent either directly or indl-|poceq of L. Jackson, R. Minagohr, ayter. ROCE) U |M. Meade, E. Rocovich, T Messer,| e LA € o e e P e appcinted officers, installed| One third ion is‘:,‘ Stewdrt, E. Jackson, V. Ulrich Mrs. By HERBERT PLUMMER Blake, Warden; | listed as these'sng B. Winn. SPECIAL WASHINGTON, Jan. 15. — The Belva ams, Conductor; | idle men and women have enough| mne pouglas girls are E. Fleck, S Aufwore Henry lMl"‘: Edna r’: gl:aplgm_; l\vt }ur;):ndf’nts to bring the total DUM- g Africh, M. Pearce, V. Wahto, P. JANUARY SALE ntain Ashurst—is at the top fary 8 g Musician; Mrs.|ber ‘living off the doles or other yyngell R. Lundell, P. Edwards, S.| of the heap again— F REBEKAHS | Anna Keeny, Right Supporter Noble [ forms of relief to half the POPU- | afrch H. Pusich and M. Fox. | on all That is, his name once more is " =gx'and; Mrs. Exvelén H;)llmm&. ;;I”f» lation. R ey e H ; the first heard hen the roll of | Supporter Noble Grand, an TS, | — 5 ‘ the Is called. { {Amy Messerschmidt, Outside|s b rOOD SALE i FUR GARMENTS A SenstenB il Ly ) i | The Martha Society will hold a| f or Aliep | of RUESS. ol i el ’ |Food Sale on Saturday, the 17th, his place for a few months, the | | During the closing ceremonies of | o S'mn.)ary Grocer); S at first time in all of Ashurst’s 18| —_— the Installation services, Mrs. Helen ol T Skuse, the Retiring Noble Grand and crand, w Newly Installed Offi- |/ / Iher f Grand M: newly installed Noblé presented with a beau- ld Ivory Gavel, by District Deputy the Senate that he has lead off man on the al- list of Senators. But| a. phabe Allen did not return for the short icn of the Tist Congress, 50 cer Rcmembered | Gra the Arizona Senator went back o] P SR i After the close of the meeting a his ‘gid “place. Elected and appointen officers of |Panquet was servec ME D “T never got accustomed to hear- percoverance Robekah Lodge No. b g 3 11"‘2}‘NE ing Allen's name first,” always sounded strange says As- , Motorists of 224,108 1929. e rreeeea The Serenaders Juneau’s Best Dance Georgla pald $10,- coline taxes during I. 0. O. F, for the year 1931, were installed last evening by 'Chas. W. Carter, District Deputy an fhe ]’“V:“" d‘mtnf ‘rluom”i(:r Grand Master, assisted by the fol- Senators at the capitol the other y i cpog. day, between mouthfuls of filet of M A i 3 | rs. Kathleen Kirk, Deputy flounder and sips of very Weak ... mprenal; Mrs, Anna Web- tea, the Arizona Senator told just _ D a4 Wi A 2 hat it means to be first on a Slcr- Deputy Grand Warden; Mrs. :’Fmte toll eallex Edna Polley, Deputy Grand S S g !tary; Mrs. Ardell Cleveland, D: CROUP, COUGHS and COLDS A Boon for Children HARMLESS— Children Ask For It in to me." 50 cents Juneau Drug Difficult Position {Sprd VTée“s“;’é;‘yT:'m“_“;‘; st Orchestra Com n “Its more difficult than one Dpry G I . Pears : 3 would imagine,” he said Espec-| ourford, Deputy Grand Musician; { Dancing Every Saturday |} : jally if the one concerned is a con- | MiS: Lulu Gardner, Deputy Grand Night at Free Deliveiy Phone 33 |Inside Guardian, and Mrs. Ger- scientious fellow.” It is his practice never to let his name pass intentionally and vote Post Office Substation irude Jewell, No. 1 | side Guardian. ELKS’ HALL !} Open for Engagements later. Often this means making| Cfm‘r{lde Helgesen, the retiring up his mind during a split second.“ X In fact, he admitted how he would 8 vote in the interval when he heard | his name called and his answer. || A Senate roll call comes with- |} Deputy Grand Out- does. There was, for example, the oc- casion of the prolonged filibuster in the Senate back in 1915 on the (By the U. S. Weather Bureaun) Forecast for Junean ana vicinity, bbeginning at 4 p. m., January 15: Rain and Friday; moderate easterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time tarometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 pm 20.41 34 96 8 3 Cldy 4 am. tod: 29.16 36 81 SE 10 Rain Noon today 2081 31 81 SE 8 Rain-Snow CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS ¥i — YESTERDAY | ~ TODAY Highest 4p.m Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m, Precip. 4am. Station— temp. tem temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather BaTow o 8 o2 30 30, 13 D Clear Nome 32 2 6 . 0 Clear Bethel i6 -6 -6 4 0 Cldy Fort Yukon 6 ; -2 2 - 0 Cldy Tanana 4 -13° -18 ooy 0 Clear Fairbanks & -1 -18 -18 0 0 Clear Eagle -10 -10 -16 4 2 0 Clear St. Paul ) 24 22 2! A 0 Clear Duich Ha 34 8 32 32 _ .01 Pt. Cldy Kodiak 38 34 36 8 .10 Cldy Cordova 44 32 3 14 54 Rain Juneau 37 3 23 36 10 31 Rain Sitka 40 36 - — 45 —_— Ketchikan 38 36 34 36 4 48 Pt. Cldy Prince Rupert 42 28 38 38 6 62 Pt. Cldy Edmonton 30 26 Scattle 45 45 | 40 4 4 .28 Cldy Portland 48 48 San Prancisco ... 56 56 | *—Less than 10 miles. . The pressure remains low throughout Alaska except the extreme north but has risen in all districts except the Aleutian Islands. Tt is lowest south of Unalaska and high from the Pacific States to Ha- awaii, Light to moderate rain or snow fell in Southern Alaska | clearing in the extreme Seuthwest, and clear weather pravails nearly all the remainder of the Territory. Temperatures decidedly in Northwestern Alaska and the Kuskokwim and fell slightly in the cenfral In‘erior with little change in Southern Al- IGH‘ ship purchase bill. It was believed by the Democratic Senators in | charge of the bill that a roll call | might be obtained. And under the |rules of the Senate when one Sen- ator answers to his hame further| | debate is impossible. | On this fact the Democrats plnA‘ | ned their hopes of ending the fili-| | buster. l | Dreams About It ! Ashurst was first on the roll call.! So with the patience of an Oriental | he sat in his seat continuously for| 54 hours and 10 minutes waiting, | waiting for his name to be called. | He was one of the most import- ant figures in that celebrated par-| | Mamentary battle. At night he slept on a sofa in the Senate | Chamber; during the day he sat in his seat. For should the Re- | publicans falter in their campaign of words, should they lose the floor long enough for the clerk to sing, |out “Senator Ashurst!” and for him to answer, another round in | the battle would have been won for the Democrats. | As it so happened his name was never called. | “But to show you how I was, keyed up,” he said, “near the end, of the fillbuster—while I lay sleep- | ing'on my sofa in the back of the Chamber—TI dreamed that the clerk had called my name. And they tell me that I yelled out then and there: [ “Ayei” — —eee Alabama has 179 buses in pub- lic service with a seating capacity much depends on what Ashum‘ of 3,050, Yurman’s — FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Third and Franklin. 1-4 Frent and Franklin, 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. 1-6 Front, near Gross. Apts. 1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf. 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill 1-9 Front at A. J. Office. 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro- s o o sisaEToovases: BUSY 'WHY Cheaper but tter 1 | RICE & AHLERS CO. 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