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T 4 o NN T T SR S THIS IS SAM'L PERKINS, SPEAKIN'/ AN’ NOT ONLY KIN YOU SEE ME, BUT YER GONNA - j FEEL ME/ .. R\ } s “‘w ‘J,\-‘ M - WHERE THHECK IS MY [MEGAPHONE? HOW'S A SEA-CAPTAIN T'GIVE ORDERS WITHOUT. A MEGAPHONE? -~ HELLO, UNSEEN AUDIENCE, THIS 1S RUDY PERKINS SPEAKIN'/ i\ : ' ‘ AT | = .| R BETTY MAC i BEAUTY SHOPPE Formerly the Webber Shop, MacKinnon Apartments NOW OPEN The inside surface was engraved, & MOON of DELIGHT | 557 545 C0LD DISCOVERY CHIGAGO NEWS | . Ani DOUGLAS NEWS SYNOBSIS: It is no cur 1 honest man. I was|chita. “I have never seen ¥ A privz te Umberto ta find jew- afraid and hid in the chest. I think |emeralds. But I can admire them | | GRADUATE COSMETOLOGIST ¢lt in the cheits which the I fainted there. It was ry hor-|on your wrist. We do not rob each v ’ p 3 2 5 dwarf, Gabreau, had helped | rible, especially riding from the|other here. Lo g iy } ] k A} | catmoLic LADIES MEET Elec:rolysls Permanent Waving # him take from the beat Dolores | boat.” “There are bolts on your door, 3 e | P . | ‘A meeting will be held for e All Lines of Beauty Work : fn New Oplcans harbor. For | *1 dow know you in da chest,’ ihowever,” he added. “It you care Vain Near Sioux Lookout F. Knox, New Hampshlre, Catholle. Latieg at the Motne o to use them. Big Spanish bolts.” (Copyright, Dodd, Mead and Co.) aggrievedly there, any- xplained Umberto You got no business Mrs. noon, August 14. what, if not that, had they August Olson, Friday after- So Rich Guard and T. T. Ellis, Mas- | The Betty Mac ricked detcetion by the customs | ; men? What terrifies him is the how.” Escape? There was none for 2 fo diccovery that the jewels in the | Divitt's glance commanded Um-| Molly until she married Div- | Protect it | sachusetts, Buy, | HOvEREE T MRS (ORN. MaCORMICE. Phone oir largcr chest adorn the still berto to silence. itt. So, tomorrow, the pleading | Fre | Mr. and Mrs, B. B, Webber who . A £ form of a lovely Seent- You will need money in New| Juanita lcarns. DO, e AN (- |, CEEIRGO, B La-oanialnt | e Apt. No. 5, MacKi Apartment s aids b ‘Abont fo | Qe he saldl to the gl “Bhal) Sl o Discovery of a gold vein so rich |the Chicago Daily News, one of the |have resided in Douglas for the . . 9, MacKinnon Apartments cltc the chest and give it to |1 telegraph your friends in the|NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD |that guards have been posted to |lcading newspapers of Chicago, was Ko [ aoie. Mo maks . th‘r’ unsuspecting Gareau, his |Argentine and Vera Cruz?” OF EQUALIZATION protect it is reported to have been |purchased today from the execu- |their home in Juneau. ~ s underpaid confederate, But the | A startied look. “I have no peo-| NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Made on an island 14 miles long | tors of the esfate of the 1;'8 wil- y f = girl rov d meets Umber- |ple, Senor. That is—" That the Board of Equanmnon}a“d two miles wide not far. from | lam A. Strong, by Fra:l Knox, F T MEN - y tc'c Halian jabberings with a | “That is you do not wish your|of the City of Juneau, Alaska, wili|Sioux Lookout, according to a dis- | publisher of the Manchester, N. H, A = G | patch received from there yester- Union and Theodore T. Ellis, pub- ftcimy gaze. He summoned Ga- | whereabouts known. I think we|meet on the 11th day of August, dis ty The Weliind bt o Gt S SR A e C T PRICE SAIE breau and his mother, Conchita, | understand each other, Senorita—|1931, at the hour of 2 o'clock p.|98Y by peg 2. The lishe e reester, , s Y l} : i 4. frem their room near his in the gambling cstablishment, run by | Divitt and his wife Their Spanish and French prove futile. Chapter 2 OUTSIDE THE LAW “I s English,’ ’'said the girl as the others in the room sta in sur There trace of ac slight mis. was in voice only a t, no more than a ing of the vowels, a J neg of the s's “Also I speak Spanish, but not—" Again the slight lift of the shoulder. She her her ol scarcely knew how to characterize Conchita’s jargen. “I speak Cas- tilian,” she explained. i “So you understood us all along,” remarked Divitt, aware that he had said nothing to compromise himself. He ched the che with | his foot. “What were you deing in ths? \ ~=wfiding,” she Said “simply, and, added, “Who are you?” | “Chief ‘9f the customs office,” re-| jed. “You the name? " A sound like the fall- ng of a leaf. “Juanita Basara.” Basara will do,” Divitt answer- have run away from home. You were a stowaway on the Dolores.. You left without money or passage or trunk—from a dance. If I communicate with those you eft, it's all up to you.” Divitt was putting out feelers. That the girl should be released into New Orleans was unthinkable. The papers would chronicle the loss of the two chests synchron- cusly with her story. Yet her rea- cons for leaving home might have een innocent eneugh. Parental pressure to make her marry some unappearing Don; desire to go into the movies. “All T have to do,” he added watchfully, “is to broadcast a de- ceription of you and the time of your arrival—" With a sharp ery the girl sprang from the chest, flew to the door.] Umberto w before it, facing her, “It's no Senorita,” Divitt de- She flew to the door. “It's plied Divitt coollv. At which her cloak of temerity fell. Her eyes moved over the group as if seek- ing a friend, restead an instant on Gabreau. “You have nothing to fear,” Di- vitt assured her, “if you will give direct answers to my questions. What is . your name and why did you leave the Argentine as a stow- awav?” Her eyes fell. They had read in Gabreau’s = warning. “My name is Juanita Basara,” she replied. “I had a ticket but it Was lost with my purse and all my money.” “You have people in New Or- leans?” asked Divitt. “No.'I did'not’ know where the boat was—" 'She stopped. Bivitt supplied: {“Yes, for Vera Cruz. I have ftiends in Vera Cruz.” “But you failed to get off there.” “I changed my mind. I had made friends with one of the sailors, Benito Garcia. He said if I would eome to New Orleans he would take me to his sister. He brought me food and water on the boat— r I lost my purse. He went when the Dolores docked.” . Gabreau spoke. “Benito Garcia was drunk in Tony's place this WI& why he did not re- turn!” the girl exclaimed. “And I aid him with my emerald L8 dark eyes returned to “I was waiting for him when ;;gma Umberto— % sk .mmnot e L U ; no use,” remarked Divitt marked. “If you should get into the court you would find the gates locked. Besides it is not safe for girls to run the streets of the Vieux | Carre’ at this hour. Umberto, give | the lady the chair., There now,” as| |she sank shaking into the seat. |“Food and’ sleep are what you need, and you will take them bet- | ter if you know the facts. “You are not in the hands of the "law, Senorita. Quite the contrary. I am not a customs officer, and this lady,” indicating Conchita, “is |not my chief interpreter. You are |the only individual, since I have had this place;, who has entered without a pass and the proper in- troduction. “We are all outside the law here along with yourself. Therefore we are your friends. We will not ask further about you, ,and you will ask nothing about us. You will protect us and we will protect you. Do you understand.” The girl's eyes moved among them, cautiously yet less startled. Resting on Gabreau, they lingered, closed. She dropped her face in her hands. “Conchita,” said Divitt, “take the Senorita to the room above the fountain, Give her some food.” Conchita jangled the great iron keys hanging from her waist. The girl rose. “Just a moment, Senorita.” Div- itt's voice again. “May I see the bracelet you have on?” With an almost listless movement she held out her ,arm. He waited for her to remove the bracelet. She understood, slipping it over her hand. m., and continue in session until 4 o'clock p.m., of said day in the Council Chambers of the Munici- pal Council of the City of Juneau, Alaska, and said Board of Equali- zation shall continue in session | each day thereafter between the! hours of 2 o'clock p.n., and 4 o'clock pm., until and including| Saturday, August 15th, 1931. That all' persons objecting to| the assessed valuation of any prop- | erty, or the assessment of thel GAINESVILLE, Fla, Aug. same for the year 1031, shall Te-|s bell that :ormerly sailed duce such objections to writingand [seven seas now tells the time of {o. the samewith the -Board. on|day for students at the University | or before the hour of 4 o'clockof Fiorida, | p.m., August 15th, 1931, and allper-| The bronze bell was part of the" sons failing to file their written |equipment of the U. S. S. Florida objections shall be deemed to have| consented to said assessment for| the year 1931, and the action of the Board of Equalization, and shall be forever barred from thereafter making such objections. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, August 11th, 1931. of the Howey mine. J. A. Mun-| roe is the discoverer. The dis-! patch stated that the ore contains! visible gold. How much the ore lieved to be unusually high. —_—————— SHIP'S BELL TELLS TIME having been given to the ship by|se the battleship was named. state museum on. the |miver5ny‘m |campus and installed with an clée- | tric timing and tolling device. I e For relief of constipation see Dr. { Fenton, Goldstein Building. adv. H. R. SHEPARD, Municipal Clerk for City of Juneau, Alaska. ————————————————————————— 1 Pains, Calouses, or Cramps There? Dr. Lindgren’s anterior metartarsal arch sup- discovery is declared to be north |gram-Gazette. {runs to the ton has not yet been| LOUISVILLE, BY~=AMoiovists ttiny determined, but the value is be-(Sigh, “Oh, to be in Africa.” Mrs. 2 |Lewis H. Gruber of Basaam, South Africa, paid but 24 cents for a South Af- |rican automobile license plate she FOR STUDENTS AT FLORIDA |brought along and attached to a {car purchased here. The plate bears | 13.— /gold the | rique.” |fee imports through New Orleans citizens of the state for which half of 1931. A total of 1,781,365 | bags Recently when the craft was dis- | the mantled the bell was sent to the369,786 your lapel—gravy? uit would wear like iron.” Hill, N. Y. City, writes, “Have fin- ished my second bottle of Kruschen Salts—Results — Removed 3 inches from the waistline—am 25% more active — mind is clear—skin erup- tions have disappeared—am 46 years old—feel 20 years younger.” To lose fat take one half tea- spoon of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water before breakfast every morning—an 85 cent bottle lasts 4 weeks—Get it at Juneau Drug Co. or Butler Bauro Drug Co. or any | drug store in America. If not joy- fully satisfied after the first bot- tle—money back. —adv. S e NOTICE Chamber of Commerce Meeting The regular meeting of the Douglas Chamber of Commerce will |be held at the Douglas City I-la]l| at 7:30 p.m. today. .- 24 CENTS FOR AFRICA TAG coming here on a visit, lettering, “Cote d'Ivore Af- R COFFEE IMPORTS GROW NEW ORLEANS.—Brazilian cof- t a new mark during the first of Brazilian coffee entered port, as compared with 1,- bags in the same period 1930. W. E. FEERO, ST —adv. Secretary. “What are those brown spots on ——————— For fallen arches or aching feet see DR. FENTON, GOLDSTEIN BUILDING. —adv. “No, that’s rust. They said this Bring Those Bunion or Pet Corns to Me! For complete removal port brings quick re- NOW ON RADIO SETS—TUBES— BATTERIES and REPAIR PARTS — LOUD SPEAK- ERS, ETC. See us for prices and you will profit thereby Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU Phone 6 DOUGLAS i Phone 18 JUST ARRIVED 1 Another New Stock of WALLPAPER | Juneau Paint Store lief, and corrects the cause by = supporting £ the. weakened arch, In ordinary shoes, with T take special orders for Wilbur Coon Shoes A Made-to - Measure Fit in Ready-to- Wear. I have a complete line samples to choose from. Doctor Lindgren From Seattle Chiropodist Shoe Specialist Room 203, Gastineau Hotel August 13th to August 17th Showing a complete line of men’s and women’s Shoes the shoe that fits the bunion or ball of the foot proves too large at the heel, while the shoe that fits. the heel. proves too small aeross the bunion SHOE for men and women,-in yarieus combinations of sizes in a great number.of styles. regular measurements, MADE TO MEASURE ~of factory salesmien’s ST TR m.u‘ 55 S i S A ) sépe —_— EMPLOYMENT OFFICE FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON . Telephone 409 " B. M. ]? hrends Bank Bldg i THE CHAS. W. 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