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— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25, 1931. By CLIFF STERRETT frre e e DONT KID YER- SELF SUSIE! LAST TIME SHE CALLED, SHE bic LSTA\/ED FER == HFIFTEEN HERES HOPIN' AUNT MAGGIE MAKES HER - ) RED CEDAR BOAT LUMBER CEILING POSTS SHINGLE COME ON, INFAMNT/ STIR YER STUMPS! Junedu Lumber Mills, Ine. Phone 358 Quality and Service D S ¢ | There were a few more questions bolted with her and then, as Morgan was about to was a bad lof leave the box, the coroner spoke. and finally d her and the | “What was that substantial leg- three young children, and. died ing lacy you mentioned?” | America, s wite died, and i & aS a ews | “A gift of 5000 pounds to a friend,| Annabelle, to whom the father| S somhe amuse- Major Wilbert Gresham.” |had left everything, adopted the ion of listening! Every one now looked at the d: . I believe she helped the who tried to appear uncon- boy, but she sent him away. She of the new interes ter instead. Blake Ill-used his wife the former cau: SYNOPSIS: That Querdling was murde: ment by her admi dent as the ccroner’s jury to the singing. Each swore com- MajC » learn who pushed over the |plete innocence of the crime. | sciou | i F—— he had had no use for men, and she want-| yith a cargo of furs worth $40-|ers of the Fairbanks district. A ctone image that fatally crush- Mrs. P provoked laughter causced. The coroner recalled Eve- ed her nieces to help her; make| () anairplane of the Northern Air|shaft has been dropped 101 feet. ©d her. The spinster's niece, |when she told of leaving her bed|lyn and Marjorie, who said, they them pay for what she had suf-|rpsport, piloted by Willlam Gra- | Four men are employed. A good Evclyn Blake, says that she and |directly the doctor departed, but had not know their aunt was mak-|fered. ham, recently landed at Fairbanks|sized dump will be taken out be- her fiance, Lionel Duckworth, |denied the coroner’s assertion that ing ac‘:“"dli:_w'yn remembered (?}?tlt As l;'mrr?“" coni!uded.r ?’?SCM at-|rrom Akiak, an Eskimo village on|fore the run of water in the were in the music room when |she had disobeyed her mistress. | Miss Querdling was away on the tracted the attention of his super-|i, Kuskokwim about 30 miles | spring. -~ Evelyn's sister Marjorie brought “Yes" insisted Burbeck, “You day Morgan said he had left the jor. He seemed bursting. wWith|poye Bethel. WHAT REGULARITY DOES them the news. Marjorie and |were told to remain in bed.” will behind 3 W o | At Kasilof on Cook Inlet more| Dr. Netherton had 'lalkefldtu ':\'01 o )T!:le r:ustrcss said iml: \uf:of\i';fi:ni‘:irbfg;am:h}:S an‘:m‘mi% mmr‘lftmxnm::n? asked Richmond,| gor the death of Mrs r"'r Jo%); tl}:;an ezgot;x:ver fox pelth ha¥e been A little water now and then keeps Mics Querdling in the garden in bed till the doctor sees you. And o0 8 8, M o 2 3 - native, John Freihage was found | shippt s season. 'ox farmers I s 3 only a few minutes before, and I did.” convinced the tragedy was due to I have just seen him—the man |, ity of manslaughter by a jury in!are building new pens to take care _lfe i flo_wel,.’ ,bUt it watered_reguhfly the doctor, denying love for The next witness was the butch- an accident, had to report accord-)that night outside the house.” United States District Court at of last year's increase, and adding it abounds in living strength with great- Marjcric, cvades explaining why er's assistant ,Alfred Collett. He|ingly. On the other hand, it was; “Who do you mean? : Fairbanks. The woman died of a more breeders. 5 er beauty and fragrance. her aunt told them that she |showed on the plan the spot in the their duty to point to foul play if | (Copyright, 1930, J. B. Lippincott |y, PN ing. The crime was committed or 'the evidence justified. | Company) Ruby. | 9, As the jury filed out, Jimmie, would disenherit Marjoric, if [lane where he and Daphne F) she should w jor Gresham, met His appointment was for Harry E. Moore has been reelect- |ed Bipbintendent: of . Patranbs| It is the regular additions to one’s 4 Miss Querdlin, < rejocted suitor, |c'clock, and, while she had kept Wwent across to Richmond, who in-| It is the stranger the con- s : . schools for the school year 1931-32! saving fund that make it grow. ] was near the fatal garden at |him waiting a few minutes, he was| troduced him to Morgan. Jimmic| stable caw, but his story in to- Unalakleet, on the north shore of, \, "y,0 " poyipanks School Board, the time, while the chauffeur, 'hcme again at about 10. |asked the lawyer for an explana-| merrow’s ahapter, doesn’t get to | Norton Sound, ‘wants lh; Ti‘rr&“"l Deachars. vill ‘be chosen at tHe ekt i Green, and Captain Stirling, | “Did anyone pass you in thetion of Miss Querdling's desire that| the jury. ial Legislature to e oo | Togular meeting of the board in § owner of a car similar to that |lane while you were there?” | her nieces remain slngig. | R T T ("v“‘(;‘f“‘:"“"s’::“‘;]c‘tl::r‘: “m‘;l‘:‘;f:; March. 3 : 3 3 ceen by Green, are among oth- “Noa, sir—leastwise not on foot.| "“As a young woman she was en- 2 st y SR F N l B k i «rs suspected. Superintendent |There wor a motor car.” \gaged to be married,” Morgan said. | ) residentssol 4o, nemtby JIIAER. Ol 8 Aetide, B\ Towne ihds thokh it irst [(Nationa an Richmond promises Jimmic | The car, he told the coroner, was|“The man, a fellow named Blake, Egavik there are 400 inhabitants, L mostly tives. At Unalakleet in Pointed United States Commission- Haswcll, amateur detective, a |going toward the golf links It 0 5,rna‘ml;;;nfi ““”r)\:tau:c an(: er at Nulato to succeed Frank | s surpricz as the inquest ad- |wasn't a big one, but he couldn't| et 2 | takie f a land field and use| Lons, who resigned last fall. The 3 : journs for lunch. tee who was driving, as the lgnis| Imvitation for Bids | e O e ¢ | appointment was made by Cecil H. | N ——— oy et on, SRS United States Department of Ag- Four mail routes—Nome, Kotzebue,| Cle68, United States Judge at % Chapter 14 More questions were asked, but|eyiture, Bureau of Public Roads, St. Michael and the States — pass | Fairbanks. E T 1IN ED A CYNIC'S WILL {he could not add to his replies. It Juneau, Alaska, February 21 1931. i through the town, | the condi- The police superintendent’s prom- |seemed probable that he had seen|Sealed Bids subject to { Fur is scarce vhis winter in the! g { 3 1 | i i i i | ised su se did not develop when the car noted afterwards as empty tnns contained here, will l)n re- — S s : ! vicinity of Cutoff, which is 250 o s i e " our. ¢ sore | cel til 9 Jock A. M. March . Solomon on the north shore of; * 5 . . i Major Gresham was called as the by the chauffeur. Collett swore cel ed unti ocno Mildly openad; Ernestine Pulver of James- Norton Sound, 30 miles east of Miles up the Koyukuk River, re-| niwversa nn €S st witness alter the, poon Tecess hadnoteed e S e “’1"171 ’r?fil,l&?fignifi Vs Ehd mathts N. Y., Is Named |Nome, is anxious that a school with | Ports C. M. Chenoworth, who con- | He told how he had J])prudc)‘:fld the ‘ 1 ) and certainly had not injured |V T performing all work for lOWn.. h L S .ame . teacher, be ostablished there,|ducts a trading post there. Musk- | 5 s Z garden to call on Miss Querdling|their owner. reconstructing and improving the | His Executrix The popiilation mostly native, | TAtS_are expected to be plentiful | For “All-Year” Protection and learned of the tragedy. S lvery one av Merrow Craig at the | Glacier Highway, Mendenhall Riv- | 3 : 15 Uy Ty in the spring. | 2 1 At the Christmas tree party given i ed the humiliation of revealing ms;::mr of the tragedy had been called. ,m— Bridge, National Forest Road _ = 3 i Ak At | i - unsuccesstul pro he was mere- | Stirling, who had heard the tc»L\—(ijvrt. located adjacent to the Ton- (Continued from Page One) la (;::ks;ix;m l;.«mll’;:: g:;lr:«::] P SUS— 1 ly asked to sw that he had seen|mony, had not been questioned,|gass N.‘lunm\l ngjysl, Fur..‘m.vh!;h : T A x| | HAVE YOUR FURS CLEANED|| no suspicious character about and{but if 'he had not been on thejcial Diviston, Territory of askd. | are Miss Pulver and Miss Ham- ’ e il =L ilton. with modern machinery. The The length of the project to be children. i m.r::fiw?l]:-s ;)?311:)1);:1”(1(13:::2:.3; Ernestine Pulver s named ex- : better way. . . . We invite you economy, and protection. witness, testifi t he had been| t this was not all. Mr. Charles| work are approximately as follows: | ecutrix in the will and it, is. the Jake Topolsky, lu.'msmm: of the | 5 inspect this new equipment ! with Evelyn in g zoom | an was called, and a well bullt| Structure Excavation 530 Cu. Yds; ' expressed wish of the testator.that e district since 1900, was found |} ;) (ooration, | i i We assure you satisfaction, a distinctive pattern, that he had no hand in the crime. |premises at the time it was usel Leonhard Duckworth, the next{to call him S8 ARD | from the time of arrival “’“”‘man took the stand. A lawyer, he|Fine Grading, 0.159 Miles; Crushed |she be allowed to serve without in his cabin on Dexter Divlde“ news of the tragedy came. He ’pu('(c od in Bradford, but had|Rock, Bottom 250 Cu. Yds; Crushed‘bonds, j_ outside of Nome. He had, New silk linings are here now Th | mentionad the figure scen crossinglpeen away and had just got in | Rock, Top 200 Cu. Yds; Unclaflsfi-, The will was drawn by Attorney|lived alone for years, his nearest|}in a big variety. L . the garden and told of the “"““Jitoucn with the police. - Ho said fhedT{%ulrl)o\wmvBZ(;\ll)l C;'ltygng’)It‘:g::: (Grover C. Winn and signed by the neighbor belng a mile away. of the doctor and police, Admit-ithat three woeks previously, he gd Tl'"’:b‘; 214 M. Fb. BM.; Class ‘1ate Mr. Pulver November 15. 1030 —— Yurman S ting his engagement to Evelyn, helpaq been sent for by his cliept,| Ao concrete 160 Cu.Yds; Remrmdng,n will »be filed immediately for| New pay has been found by Al-| : said that, though Miss Querdling|niss Querdling, who told him the|Steel 7,000 Lbs; 120° Steel Bridge {Probate in the United States Com-fbert Littlewood on the Engineer B e Triangls ARG has threatened to disenherit Eve-|jines on which she wished her |2 spans. The contract form and the {missioner’s Court here. Associgtion claim on Englnecr Iyn on marriage, he had will drawn, plans, specifications, special provis-| Mr. Winn also drew for the late | Creek, one of the old-time produc- support his wife with-| «“There were many charitable be- fons and estimate of qunnm:es may ; Emery Valentine the will that . e qui some gifts to s |be examined and the .qlnéfiéia‘rd made Mr. Pulver heir to the Val- ““““"P‘R‘I‘N‘ Duckworth had formally|one substantial lega ,Q“ES“O““W“C;;‘_"'-" F“‘“"‘é“b at;:; entine . properties. Mr. Winn re- BEWARE ’l‘}lE COUGH FROM TING AND STATIONERY ment for Bidders secured by turned to Juneau today from gworn his innocence of the erime,!«gubject to these, and the; e rOS) el £ D k S 1 1. —]nk—D k S ts— S s pective bidder at the following | es| upplies: es) ets nts ‘were questioned. Bem |sented abgut ons-third of the 48| Badretes. U. 8. Bireny of Public business trip to Seattle and San O Ds H A H AN G ON Bl Pl Off i he had seen no one en-|iate cverything was left in trust|Roads, Federal & Territorial Bldg,, | Francisco. L [ I 3 otters—Office Supplies $ef or leave the house oOr grou to be divided equally between her | Juneau, Alaska; U. S. Forest Serv-| “Ernestine Pulver,” said Mr. Winn —_— - two nieces for their lives. At their|ice, Commercial Bldg., Ketchikan, |this morning, “has been notified| Conghs from colds may lead to so- | elements which soothe and heal the €0. lmp ns L.o. Store Closed Monday in Honor Washington’s Birthcay Ted Green, the chauffeur, aga i 3w $he' car RO 3 e Alaska; Associated General Con-!of h rious trouble. You can stop them | inflamed membranes and stop the ir- explained his work on the car and | death it all went to charities. There| FIRSER e SR SRR poRT o e b rgtyhe;fmdi‘;mh,inixféu?:: $o% wlih Cleomilaion; an emilaifiad | Heation; while the crédsots S0l ou fo explained his absence from theiwas, however, a curious and UD-|jgng Orepon; Associated. Generdllghd vwill cbine Here. SHort] creosote that is pleasant to take. | the stomach, is absorbed into the i ase 0 DBk (e Natne. A uwidl dongition © Contractors, Arcade Bldg, Seattle,| " mp ' pods of Mp. B i Creomulsion is a medical discovery | blood, attacks the seat of the trouble he told of the empty car he saw| «They were to adopt the name of | Washington; Assoclated General | e body of Mr. Pulver is at the | wih two-fold action; it soothes and | and checks the growth of the germs. i outside the grounds as he hurricd|Querdling. 1If either of the nieces|Contractors, Spokane Hotel, Spo-; Charles W. Carter Mortuary. Fun-| heals the inflamed membranes and in- Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac- OUerhaullng Season During the winter months is a good time to have your automobile thoroughly inspected and put in good repair. for the doctor. married she would immediately for-|kane, Washington, Each bldder[ eral arrangements are flWBmflB} hflnu germ growth. tory in the treatment of s from The maids, Jan2{ Raynes and|feit all interest under the will.” must submit with his bid, or prey- | advices rrom relatives. Of all known drugs creosote is rec- | colds, bronchitis and minor forms of Hetty Smith, related their doings,| Every eye turned to the two girls|iously, an atfested statement of his, ogriized by high medical authorities | bronchial irritations, and is excellent ¢ el a el .| business and technical organization | s one of the greatest healing agencies | for building up the system ‘after colds whose fates ‘”?d fortunes - were| (e e ‘pidder) on forms to be | for_coughs from colds and bronchial | or flu. Money refunded if not re- thus made so prominent. supplied by the District Engineer,! n-nuuons. Creomulsion cnnmm, in | lieved after taking according to direc- “Marriage would have operated|which is available for the contem-| the same as death The money | plated work, including his imancxal‘ wotlld have passed to the selected | resources and his highway con- | charities. 1 told Miss Querdling |struction experience, compared with | , that such a clause would not be|the project bid upon, The United i o 2 2 States expressly reserves the right heapness legally effective. ~ |{; eject any bid in which facts as| She told me to carry out her in-|¢\ Yiciness “and technical organi- structions, and I agreed under pro-|zation. finangial resources or con- | 2 test. Meanwhile I had obtained |struction experience, compared with Is tounsel's opinion which upheld |the project bid upon, justifies such On]y Three Hundred and mine. I told her again such a|rejection. Where copies of plans su-el ’ : will would lead to litigation, left i |requested & depostt o 81000 win| Fifty Pounds Taken " > & _!be required to insure their return.| With her, but, hegged her to 1ecob- |y wipin fifteen (15) days i Into Market sxder . opening bids, plans are not return-!| Cah you say whether she eXe-leq, the deposit will be forfeited to| SEATTLE, Feb. 25—The fishing We are equipped to make any repair whether it is a general overhauling or & minor ad- justment and will be pleased to give you a flat-rate on any job. . to creosotc, other heal i tions, Ask your drulum. (adv.) m MEWUGHMOM coLos rmr Armstrong’s Linoleum 1931 Patterns ‘ Conners Motor Company, Inc. contagious. Service Rendered by Experts ] Someone has to special- [f|cuted the will?” the coroner in-|the Government. Guarantee will| i e e a . B fipe £ quired. be required with each bid as 1‘0[-‘};?;:c s?:wiel;i;;pesg‘g thc‘ h;:: B 1ze 1n hne coltee T‘” “No, T heard nothing more” ilows: Five (5%) per cent of the ' SHI0%, S Uer h;'lfiftrrbi : it. The er's next question was|amount of the bid. Performance | ( £ g thosehwhc:tw;::s i Ty nxx:tently 3 bond will be required as follows: (16 cents. . Again Armstrong leads all competi- : onewho atte: it, THE GASTINEAU Our Services to You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat “ In amount of 100% of the total| R. E. Lokken, manager of the' not attempt to make llld T o wasmnase eéfi‘ét:‘fllcomracn price. Performance will be- 'Fishing Vessel Owrlers’ Assoclation, | Jivodid 8 previous will Sa o|8in with ten (10) calendar days said the price for the first catch cheap coffee also — for [§{or would there be an mlestacyli after date of notice to proceed and ‘of the season is always high. “« 932 A “There was no previous will; so]will be completed within One Hun- § f:'h:apness 15 conty there would be an intestacy and|dred Eighy (180) calendar davs‘ zlx:gssc;xom;e_rdals‘;:d brought 2,000 | gious. It’s as true of cof- the estate would be divided equally | from that date. Liquidated damages P of mixed ¢ tors in new and beautiful designs, and inspection of the 1931 patterns will convince you that they are even superior to those shown in i THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS 4 X v for delay will be the amount stated | T S 3 R ‘ fee as of anything else. |fjamons the mext of kinin TWe i" e “Special Provisions for cach|ALIENS TRIED FOR HAVING the past. s Yet smngdy enough | nlec;s S5 Y pass absolutely, cale:c}ar (la}; tofl delay un:jxl the| FIREARMS AND NO LICENSE b ) 5 " 7 *| work is completed or accepted. Par- 1 § only one coffee roaster not merely with life interests.” tial payments will be made as the| Three aliens, residents of Ke- We.are prepared 10 ]ay linoleum ARCADE CAFE Again the eyes of the curious|work progresses on work and ma-| z sPef‘“!lz‘als m g:;‘flo'fief glanced at the two sisters. They terialldelnered hxf such work nnd‘?}:‘é' ggf;dw:g:::dclsr:m;:;zfie:: xclusively — ing? i well hope that the strange|material meet the approval of the 4 % ;t’ t yt tion to t gn :gh;ad ncverpebeen completed! 5 contracting officer. Article on pat- COUrt there for possessing fire arm s a temptation to turi “Have ady siepe: ben taken it ents will be made a part of the! without any licenses, according tc out different grades of /hat Mis dling did with | contract. Bids will be submitted ‘word received at local headquarters g 8 see what Miss Querdling upon the Standard Governmen'of the Alaska Game Commission. coffee for different kinds [l the win?" asked the coroner. . |gorm of Bid and the succésstul The oases were brought by Terri- - of people — but that’s “I went to Merrow Craig this|pidder will be required to execute toria) Warden Eugene V. Tibbs. 4 S morning,” answered Morgan. “The|the Standard Government Form Lewis De LaTorre, not the way fine things fipolice were with me. We searched{of Contract for Construction. The |, LeWIS De LaTorxs, was Sentenced are made. Schillingisthe [J]throuch Miss Querdling's papers, | Heht is reserved, as the interest 9. Gas. 10 dal, nd. O. oy - I but we could not find it. I saw her|Of the Government may require, to'&nd P. Bushana given similar terms only exclusive roaster of [ place it in a cerfain drawer in her|Teject any and all bids, to waive but the sentences were suspended. G praegindc Sy any informality in bids recaived, Three rifles, two revolvers and one and to acecpt or reject any n.ems\shgt un were forfi “You think she may have de-iof any bid, unless such bid i fmssion forfeited to the Game £ o - & stroyed it?” qualified by specific limitation. En- “It would seem so, but it con-]velopes containing bids must be ' ng ‘tained a list of bequests, carefully |Sealed, marked, and addressed as planned, and I should not have follows: Bid for Road Iniprove- > { " ment, Glacier Highway, Menden- w"ee expected her to destroy that." yay River Bridge, to be opened at “You are suggesting that the will|g geiock March 27, 1931, Federal A Wings of the Morning |§ is lost—or has been removed?” |merritorial Bldg., Juneau, Alaska. “ | “I am only suggesting,” said the|M, D. Williams, District Engineer,’ ‘sonclwr. “g more complete search.” ) Bureau of Public Roads. in the ARMSTRONG WAY which CHRIS BAILEY, P is the only SATISFACTORY WAY: P A Restaurant Catering to Those Who Want Good Things to Eat OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Juneau-Y oung Hardware Company Quick-Step The best floor paint that money can buy. Juneau Paint Store ‘ BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. SELL CREOMULSION, Old Papers for sale at Empire Office

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