The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 13, 1931, Page 8

L BANQUET TO BE GIVEN MARCH 24 FOR LAWMAKERS Gavel Club Announces Date for Dinner of Cham- ber of Commerce The slative banquet given Chamber of Com- rce will take place on the eve- of March 24 in the auditorium Hall, it was announced to- E. M. Goddard, Chairman held its the Arcade da\ by of the Gavel Club, which monthly luncheon at Cafe today. It is expected that at least 250 residents will attend which is given in honor of Gov. George A. Parks, members of the Legislature and their wives. It Dutly Crtms-u urd Pu.,zlp the dinner | e st e — will not be limited to members of the Chamber, but to all citizens, men and women. This is the first time in several years that women have been included. Plans for the occasion were dis-/ today’s Gavel Club meet- mg Those attending it were Chairman Goddard, and Messrs. B M. Behrends, H. L. Faulkner, Allen Shattuck, John Reck, H. G. Wat-| son, R. E. Robertson, H. I. Lucas and Dr. H. C. DeVighne, all past presidents of the Chamber. The club will have complete charge of the program which will contain many unusual features. Tickets will be placed on sale by the club next week. A three-dol- lar charge will be made for each ticket if purchased in advance from members, and an extra charge of 50 cents will be made if pur ed at the door, it was announced. Chris Bailey, of the Arcade Cafe,| will do the catering. ———.——— John Pknup wmousa will be m| charge of the national contest for high school bands at Tulsa, Okla., May 21-23. ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 6. Anoints 1. Cooking uten- ; 7. Writes s 8. Part of a pul- 4. Regiment in NICIA ey block the Turkish EIAIP| 9 Interrogation i A[LIE! 10. Practice cus- 8. Water: Latin TIcls Normarity 12. Commotion 11, Alr: comb, 13. Northwestern form state: abbr. S|AIL] 16. Goddesses of 14. Stratagem AIWA destiny 15. l:lrnpr;‘aoned TIAIR| z(: :\;ix::m 17. Prophet E| J g: var. 18. Open court A 24. One opposed 19. Omits in pro- N to it nouncini 2 Quantity of 21. Cylindrical matter 23. Head covering T 26. Frtam a ais- B D iverion L] 21. Sensitive leaves 28. Allspice trees 20. Place in posi- T 82. Workers 'in tion slate 30. Feminine 34. Bungle name 42. Produced 55. Comfort 37. Anclent Greek 31. Passes oft as above ex- 6. Noticed gravestones genuine penses 67. Thrice: prefix 41. Feminine 33. Wooden shoes 44. Tax DOWN name 35. Wake up 48, Caresses 2. Bonth: Awkot 43. Ancient slave weapons 50. Largest land Jios ! merle 45. Compass point 36. Dutch meters animal can rodent 46, Large knife 3. Tribe of Cad- 62. Metal 2. Scent 47. Celestial orb doan Indlans 53 Morbid breath- 3. Color quality 48. Dessert 39. Female sand- ing sound 4. Friend: French 49. Period piper 64. Large expanse 5. Ocean-going b1, Writing im- Floating of water steamer plement OSSR I PSS SIS CHICKENS AVERAGE WEIGHT—3 to 4 lbs.— 28¢ POUND—See These First CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 COMING TO CAPITOL TUESDAY Travels Through N orway Silent | chikan, ON TRIP SOUTH Fisheries Chief Leaves Yes- terday for Seattle After Short Stay After two days here conferring with Gov. Parks and Asst. Agent M. J. O'Connor of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, Denai; Winn, ex-officio Commissioner for the Departmen: of Commerce left yes- terday afternoon on the Brant for Seattle. Mr. Winn is proceeding souih by way of Sitka, Wrangell and Ket- visiting local agents of the Bureau of Fisheries there. There is still considerable un- certainty about the extent of fish- ery operations in Alaska next sea- son, Mr. Winn said yesterday. Many companies still have to com- plete financing before they can decide upon their programs for the| year There has been considerable| LEGION SELLS FENCE POSTS IN [TSBURIA! "LOT | |Veterans of World War] Plane to Make Ceme- tery Place Attractive Members of the American Legion in Juneau are thinking of their last bivouac. They are making ready final encampment where taps lull to a slumber never disturbed by the drum beat or the bugle note of reveille. Alford John Bradford Post No. 4, of this city, has acquired title to a plot in Evergreen Cemetery and the veterans want to redeem the ground from its unkept appear- ance and make it attractive. Their Associated Press Phot Boyhood Home of Lindbergh to Be State Park ST. PAUL, Minn,, March 13. —Gov. Floyd Olson has signed the bill making the boyhood home of Col. Charles A. Lind- bergh, a little farm near Lit- tle Falls, a state park. concerns records in ine archives of ocur association something in the nature of memorial posts in hor,r of their purchasers. «“o put a post in place will cost $8, so that is the price at which they are offered members. Cash for a purchase is not necessary. The credit of veterans is good. They may give pledges now to be re- deemed later. Veterans not caring to buy a whole gost may subscribe for a fraction of a post—a half or a third. To Start Immediately “We are anxious to start the im- provement of the plot immediately nnd hope to sell all the 28 posts Stéwart and I have bought one each; Harry Sperling, Royal Shep- ard, A. B. Clark, Joseph Thibodeau, Harry Sabin and Waino Hendrick- son have bought half a post each. | “In virtually all cities and towns in the States, there are well-kept Leglon plots in the cemeteries. Members of Juneau Post are anx- | lous to keep step in this respect with their confrades elsewhere.” The Legion committee receiving subscriptions is composed of Mr. ‘Walfnsley, Mr. Polley and Mr, God- dard. Veterans desiring to buy all or part of & post are asked to com- municate by telephone or in per- son with any member of the com- mittee. Drought Uncovers An Ancient Indian Tree-Trunk Canoe PANA, Ill, March 13—The Kas- kaskia flver, at its lowest level in years as a result of drought, has ELETTRICAL WORK Call Schombel. Telephone 4502. SKATING SHOES WITH Skates Attached ALL FOR $5.50 For Everybody A. M. Clark, republican secretary | of state under the late Governor Frank C. Emerson of Wyoming, has succeeded his former chief as act- Ing governor. movement of canned salmon this| year, the volume of trade exceeding the expectations of most of the| :‘hums and $1 for pinks. Misses’ and ZENITH FIRE DUST Endorsed by the Juneau Fire Department as most efficient and economical-INSTANT RESULTS 3 P. M. SATURDAY MALONY CORNER—Second and Seward A beautiful large mixing bowl, price With 2 pounds R & W Coffee, price .. $1.00 90 $1.90 ALL FOR $1.40 GARNICK’S—Phone 174 DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT packers. However, the market re- | pance, Elks’ Hall, Saturday night. mains depressed and prices still | noy Jighting effects. Serenaders hang around 90 cents per dozen for | | Orchestra. —adv. Boys’ Leather Helmets WITH GOGGLES—AIl Sizes Less than Cost, $1.15 Just the Cap for This Weather WOOL CAPS BOYS AND GIRLS Special, Each, 25¢ Bargains Gloves and Mittens ALL WOOL AND LEATHER Priced less than cost—Now is your time to buy. 25¢, 35¢, 50, 65¢, $1.00 Only a Few Pairs Lefl Girls’ Sweaters ALL WOOL—SILK AND WOOL Slip Overs and Coat Styles—All Sizes $1.25, $1. $2.25 and up 45, $1.95 Girls’ Coats NEW STYLES—Sizes 3 to 14 years | $3.25, $4.95, $5.50 to $9.50 Look These Over | Children’s Bath Robes | ; ‘! ONE GROUP OPEN EVENINGS TO 9 P. M. i first duty in the circumstance is the erection of a fence. Commander Explains J. T. Petrich, post commander, |by tomorrow night. Alréeady we ‘have disposed of 24. Gov. George A. Parks, Major Malcolm Elliott, explains the matter as follows: M. H. Sides, E. M. Goddard, Dr. H. “We plan a permanent fence en- C. DeVighne, Andrew Berntsen, Vic closure. It will require 28 concrete |Manville, G. H. Walmsley, E. M. posts. Our organization here is|Polley, Gerald L. Church, Harry without funds to defray the expense |Irvine, Frank Dufresne, Floyd‘ of the fence, so we have decided to [Betts, H. W. Terhune, L. Turoff, (made from the trunk of a tree. {mnde by Indians to sink their craft | given up an ancient Indian canoe, Thirty feet long and two feet | wide, it was found protruding from the river bed by a trapper. In the bottom of the canoe were two holes such as customartly were SALOUM’S Next to Gastineau and prevent other.tribes from using | them. Hotel ——————— finance its erection by a sale of |A. J. Millison, L. G. Morrison, Har- the posts, making them insofar as"' ry Stonehouse, Leroy Vestal, Ronald Sweaters Sweaters For Boys in Slip Overs and Coat Styles 95¢, $1.25, $2.50, $3.75 All Sizes—All Wool Everything MUST GO Men’s Mackinaw Coats A Few Left at $4.50 MEN’S ALL WOOL Mackinaw Coats Values to $18.00 Now $8.95 Guaranteed All Wool LADIES’ COATS NEW FALL STYLES $11.95, $18.50, $19.75, $23.95, $24.50, $29.75 These are guaranteed all wool coats Just a few left—Real Bargains Snow and Outing Suits FOR BOYS AND GIRLS Just the Suit for this cold weather Sizes 3 to 7, $3.95 Sizes 8 to 15, $4.95 Less Than Cost—HURRY NO APPR Daily Empire Wwans Ads Pay. Part Wool Blankets Sizes 70x80—Double Bed In Green—Rose—Gold While They Last, $3.95 Girls’ Polo Shirts In Green—Tan—Cream | Just a Few Left While They Last, 95¢ Boys’ Sweat Shirts In White and Grey 75c and 95¢ Just a Few of These | Pendleton Jackets LADIES’ ALL WOOL $9.50, $10.95, $11.50 Just the Coat for this weather Just a Few of These EVERYTHING FOR THE COLD WEATHER MARKED AT LESS THAN COST We must sell this entire stock within 30 DAYS. Bargains in all departments. FOR CASH ONLY ] Please do not ask for’ credit—our stockholders insist on cash. The Leader Department Store OVALS—NO REFUNDS—NO EXCHANGES