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ST FANCY CREPE PAP = B. M. Behre “Junea’’s Leading | “NATURALS” ARE ONVET SMOKER CARD THIS P. M, r L4 American Legion Smoke Tonight to Furnish Fine Sport for Fans _— o | TONIGHT'S CARD MANILA vs. MURPHY 6 rounds—165 pounds WEAVER vs. BERKELEY | 6 rounds—140 pounds ZAMORRA vs. DEGRACIA | NABALIS | 4 rounds—170 pounds Three of the four matches billed for the American Legion Smok: RUMMAGE SALE STILL CONTINUES ON THIRD FLOOR nds Co., Inc. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. RSN OIS - e A R T SRR IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiiIll!""l?llllllll"lllllh!IIIiIIIIIII||IIIIIIIIIII"lillllHIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIfl Dollar Specials ER LUNCHEON Department Store” .E. SETS, 4 cloths and 16 napkins, 2 E H sets for £1.00 = £ 1000 Wi.¥ii CREPE PAPER £ ] NAFK!IN 1.00 £ £ PAINTED AN) MODERNISTL £ B POTT 1.00 £ £ OILCLOIT ART PILLOWS 100 £ £ TOILETR S and BRIDGE g £ NOVEL: 'ES 1.00 £ B IADIES’ S HOSE (0. e 100 B £ LADIES AND CHILDREN'S WOOL = £ AND FAS51'7C GLOVES. 1.00 £ £ GIRL'S BLUE AND KHAKI g £ MIDDIES e 1000 S MANHATTAN SHEETS, 81x90 100 £ '-:‘: KAPOK, 2 1-pound package . 1.00 g £ SIRIPED OUTING FL. H £ 1 yards - 100 = = RAYON TUBING, 3 yards .........i... 100 £ £ LADIES HANDKERCHIEFS, 4 for ... 1.00 £ £ LADIES’ HANDBAGS BRI £ FIGURED VOILE and ORGANDIE, = E gt T o SRR O T 1.00 £ £ FAST COLOR CRE g H regular $1.25 for .............. 1.00 = £ LADIES' AND CHILDREN 5 g UNDERGARMENTS 100 £ £ KNIT WOOLEN TURBANS and g £ CHINCHILLA CAPS, cach 100 £ £ CHILDREN'S PRINT DRESSES, £ :-f: 2 for Sy 1.00 § £ LADIES’ SMOCKS AND HOU S 2 DRESSES 1.00 £ g E = z : T T poszesses great hitth power in both hands. His r. has onz bad knuckle, but his trainers say ey have it healed in good shape t £ for this match. | Manila the type of fighter \}\\'110 ores in ¢! taking any amount of punishment to get at clese range to his opponent. Mur- }phy's backers say this is made to {order for him and that he will ltake the Pilipino with as much |ease as the famous maid of Ar- | mentieres landed the American doughboys. Weaver Favored to Win Slugger Weaver, while favorad by the wise lads to win from Harry Berkeley, Petersburg battler, may iget a rude shock at that. Berkeley has been training with Murphy. The two lads used to battle to- gether in their early youth. Miles knows Weaver's style and ring tac- |ties pretty well. And he has been instructing Harry how to fight him. Berkeley has a shock of dynamite in both hands and is a rushing, tearing battler. If he can avoid the Slugger's slashing fists, s may furnish a genuine upset. she tchasco of tonight's card special event between two 118- |River not far from Cordava, June |21, expected to bz furnished in the| r- of fans who is Even the cldtimers at the a hard time to tonight at A. B. Hall are “nat " if the judement have watched the boxers train tound. game are having pick the probable winners and ti wise ones are more than mofmal cagy about their finger conversa- tions. All eight of the principals have trained diligently and everyone wiil enter the ring in fine shape to put on some genuine fistic warfare. Murphy Given Edge Miles Murphy, youthful clouter who hasn’t lost a single start here since boxing was resumed two years A ago, has been given a slight edge 44 over the veteran Joo Manila, Ket- 4 + chikan Filipino, in the main event. . This fight is proving the biggest drawing card of any match in more than a year. Manila’s great showing against Ford Butler last month put him. o the ' fore in heavyweight circles. Murphy has made v legion of fol- ; his repeated victories and his really fine showing. the two, Miles is the cleaner ¢ introduction to fight patrons. Caesar and “Kid” Zamorra are the e |In question. ticular have the right to do. Osborne in Prelim Al' Osborne, who has fought other chance tonight meets Nabalis in the curtain raiser. This is nest efforts. side. physician. LET p and pre- | Flowers be your valentine. pound Filipinos who need no par-| Juneau’s } DeGracia ' boys They are fast, ag- gressive, clever boxers and hit hard- er than most men of that weight more, it is a different flavor. in nearly every smoker staged here et coffees are—Hills Bros.’ rare in the past six months, gets an- when he! evenly—continuously—a little at a It is a four round battle and both| boys have a yearning to graduate of this process i§ the perfect control from the preliminary class to the Of the flow of caffce and of the heat. next notch on the puglistic ladder. | a worthy ambition and| sholild be productive of some ear- The first bout is billed to start! at 8 o'clock. Referees Franks and vaeyum. Air, which destroys the Sperling will officiate as third men. flavor of coffee, is completely ex- Judges ‘will be announced at ringv tracted from the can, and kept out ve Housel is official time-|by this process. Ordinary eans, , keeper and Dr. W. J. Pigg, official even if air-tight, do not keep coffee See —adv. Francisco, California, . CARNEGIE FUND HONORS JUNEAU :Lep Rox and Legion Get Award for Joseph S. Acknowlcdgement of the heroism of Joseph S. Boutin, former resi- dent of Juncau, has been made by the Carnegic Fund Commission |which has just awarded a medal and an allowance of $40 a month for a period of five years to his parents, in tribute to his courage. The ycung man lest his life in Abcrerombie Rapids in the Copper| 1927, when he leaped into the swirling aters in futile efort to ave the life of F. Howard Daugh- ters. . The two were members of a motion picture troupe engaged in | filming “The Trail of '98” for Met- ro-Goldwyn-Mayer Company. News Comes to Lee Rox s of the award was received letter from Mr. and Mrs. Ne in a Solomon Boutin of Syracuse, N. V., parents of the young man, to Lce| Juneau contractor, who took it ative in directing atten-| tion cf the Carnegie commission 1o, the young Alaskan's deed. Boutin was a veteran of the | World War. For about three years before his death he was a| resident of Juneau. He worked at| |the Alaska Juneau mine, at the| Chichagof mine and in nearby log- ging camps. He and Rox cabined | together. Boutin was one of about 20 young men engaged here by the motion picture company to| take part in the filming of the| |“The Trail of '98." | Leaped From Platform | Boutin was standing with camera operators on a platform about 15I fcet above the surface of Aber-| | i crombie Rapids, when the boat which Daughters was trying to guide through the raging water capsized precipitating the occupant into the torrent. Boutin at once| from the platform. He,! aughters, survived only a few n the terrific current. In| the cxcitement of the tragedy, Ray | Thompson, another member of the| troupe, clippad and fell into tne | - MAN AS HERO;: Boutin’s Parents 1% Daily Crossftoofd Puzzle ACROSS temptuous Explute A Loxs of the use of langunge Siiver eoins P hol . ower | cumbs toPneumonia. 25 Amrrlrlllll humorist + 26. Iiwwuiion food | Joseph W. A.' Collins, 32 years| oy jold, son of Mrs. J. J. Connors of| Juneau, died this week of pncu»i 2 AP monia in Elis Island Hospital,| of w mortise becelve 4y |New York. He made his hor af }I‘r:':l‘:i:::(lon Town in Onle |With Mr. and Mrs. Connors in| Newness ":,' Candle for several years and movad | i Siikwarm to this city with them In 1914 Sailor i mn\.‘ldl § l:ll“;::,n- | The young man enlisted in the| L 3 Simell "ucen 60, Agreenient Werld War and served three years descendnnt Ntobemnsons’ Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 11, 1931. FORMER JUNEAU RESIDENT DIES 9. Catnip 10 poet. L B . Sub . Dine Independence sts 68. Apparent 70. JHint to the solution of & mystery Isristies Anelent Italinn family Thus ielution mother . V) " through the 18. Ehsen charae- IN NEW YORK i].\‘V./\. Coll?rxsiSon of Mrs. J. J. Connors, Suc- 20, Fumiliar nyme for nn Kng- LI i Al during and after the war in the Transport Department of the Unit- | ed States Navy. He made seven trans-Atlantic voyages. Besides his mother in this city, | he is survived by two children, who live in Candle; two sisters, Mrs. A. A. Mathews and Mrs. A. M. Mill, both of Juneau; a brother, L. J. Collins, of the Bureau of Fisheries, | who makes his headquarters in, Wrangell, and a half brother, J. Ji| 6 69, Letter of the alphabet 72, Toward Cennors, Jr., who is Santa Clara Univ. y Funeral services for ceased were held today under di-| rection of the American Legion in| New York City. Interment was in Cypress Hills Cemeatery there, BLANKS FOR USE ININCOME TAXES REGEIVED HERE |Time Limit Is March 15 but Requested Exten- l sions Be Granted | Income tax returns should be ELKS ADVANCE LODGE | | MEETING FOR THIS PM. .. rotowinr In order in inches, that its members can |Monday, ALASKAN §. February mailed to the office of the rnl-i lector of internal revenu2 at\Ta-| coma, Wash., on or before Maren | 15. Blanks on which to make the returns have been received in re- cent mails from the collector's of- VOW COVER amounts of snow, were on the ground) at various 9 rapids and drowned, making threc pe free to take in the American}Alaskan stations: Darrow 8, Beth- | fice. | fatalitioz. iLeglon's smoker tonight, the Elks|el 7, Eagle 24, Fairbonks 11, Fort| A lefter to the Alaska Daily Immediatdly afier the aecident,|Lodge will advance its regular|Yukon 21 and No 10. A slight | Empire from Collector Burns Poe Rox, who had originally intendad |meeting hour from 8 to 7:30 o'clock |inerease was noted ot most sta- |says: to go with Boutin on the plcture-f)t was announced today by M. H. tions but the amo decreased at “If returns are in the mail on making work but who changed his|Sides, Secretary. This will maka | Bagle and Bethel. Ice on thelor before March 15, they will be mind at the last moment before the |it possible for the lodge to transast |Snake River at Nome increased to | considered as filed on tima. If any- bont' with the “extras” left here,|all necessary 'business and the |24 inches in thickness and on the|one cannot get his return in on started the movement that after members get away in time to sec |Chena Slough at Fairbanks in- time and will ask for an extension, three years and a half has re- [all of the bouts on the Vet's card. |creased to 21 inches. swe will be glad to grant him one.”, sulted in the Carnegie award. i % = 2t TP T R T T Legion Becomes tnterested | Eal ARG ARARER ARSI ONES Rox first interested the Ameri-| == . can Legion post of this city, and'== it in turn interested other Legion| Posts in the Territory. Rox and! ,the Legion assembled numerous af-' {fidavits from persons who_ had | witnessed the occurrence and for- {warded the documents to the Car-| negie Commission. Both Rox and {legion officers have conducted a voluminous correspondence with| the commission's officials, | Mr, and Mrs. Boutin, the parents| jof the hero, arc advanced in years. | | They make their home with a mar-| iried daughter. Mr. Boutin is blind, an affliction that befell him |recently on account. of his, age. In the letter from them to Rox, \telling him of the award, they ex- !press gratitude to him and to the Legion posts of Alaska. | He was communicant of St ¢ |Joseph’s French Church and a member of the St. Jean Baptiste Society. EXACT METHOD OF ROASTING COFFEE PERFECTS FLAVOR IR i Controlled Roasting, Patented by Hills Bros., Gives Flavor | No Other: Coffee Has To sip a cup of Hills Bros. Coffee after drinking other brands is a most revealing experience. There is a wealth of full-bodied, savory fla- | vor that is almost startling. What’s | 'The way Hills Bros. Coffee is roasted is responsible for this de- | liciously different goodness. In- | stead of being roasted in bulk—as 1blend passes through the roasters, | time. The chief factor in the success 0000 R N This insures an even roast such as the bulk method can never e*ual The ultimate result is a matchless, {uniform flavor in every pound. In order to keep their delicious coffee fresh, Hills Bros. pack it in fresh. Ask for Hills Bros. Coffes |by name and look for the Arab— The Automatic Washer ITS QUIET IN OPERATION ITS INEXPENSIVE ITS DURABLE ITS GUARANTEED WE WILL MAKE YOU A REASONABLE TRADE- IN CREDIT FOR YOUR OLD WASHER Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Juneau and Douglas, Alaska |the trade-mark—on the can. Sold leverywhere by grocers. Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc., San ©1931 || T Juneau Telephone No. 6 A FOTTHEH THITHE - e b O RO RO OR RO n U. S. DRPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Faneau ana vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., February 11: Rain tonight and Thursday; {resh southeasterly winds, LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity * Weathey 4 p.m. yest'y 29.76 39 8 s 7 Rain 4 am. today 29.69 38 97 s 6 Rain Noon today . 20.69 40 97 S 10 Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. E{fit!an— ternp_._ temp. | emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather Barrow =327 32 -30 BRI Clear Nome 28 28 26 14 .08 Snow Bethel 32 30 18 4 [ Clear Fort Yukon . 4 4 2 N 0 Cldy Tanana e 8 3 -, 0 Pt. Cldy Fairabnks 28 26 | 8 4 06 Clear Eagle . 22 22 | 20 g 0 Clear St. Paul ...... . 32 32 | 32 4 .01 Clear Dutch Harbor 36 34 28 0 .10 Pt. Cldy 40 38 | 38 12 24 Rain 40 38 i 42 14 .50 Cldy Juncau 40 39 | 38 6 32 Rain Sitka . 49 - i - —_ 31 Cldy Ketchikan .. 40 40 | 42 6 94 Rain Princs Rupert 42 40 | 46 6 20 Rain Edmonton 38 32 | 26 ! 0 Clear Seattle . 50 50 | 3 38 0 0. Clear Portland . P 52 | 36 38 > [ Cldy San Francisco ... 56 36 | 52 54 4 04 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. — The pressure has fallen to 28.40 inches south of Kodiak and is falling rapidly at Kodiak. Tt is moderately low throughout Alaska and moederately high in the North Pacific States and near Hawaii. Moderate rains and light snow flurries have fallen in Southern Alaska and at Fairbanks and Nome. The weather is generally clear in the Interior. Temperatures have risen over Eastern Alaska and have fallen near Bristol Bay. . We Are Members of THE SUPREME SERVICE LEAGUE Which INSURES YOU EFFICIENT -RADIO SERVICE When you buy a radio from us, the installation will be made by skilled radiotricians using the Supreme -Radio Diagnometer, an instrument that quickly and scientifically locates all radio ills and enables us to ake finer and more accurate adjustments. 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