The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 4, 1931, Page 2

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s 7 _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY, SEPT. 4, 1931. ey L for Fall Show many aitractive new ways to smartness—Rough woolens are used TETLETT —sid( closings are favored -~ . S R T 6 e e a . large and pmmment cuffs. are featured. . o e ] Both long furs auql flat furs are used fur trimming with equal effect. SEATTLE HAS Bi6 SUM FOR IMPROVEMENTS One Million Dollars Avail- able for Work for Unemployed SEATTLE, Sept. 4—City officials of Tacoma, Bellingham, Everett, Spokane, Portland and other cities of Washington and Oregon, as well as the governors of the two states, will be asked to join with Seattle officials in a unified plan to pro- vide their respective citizens addi- tional employment. next winter, un- der arrangements made here. The City Council, at the request of Scattle Employment Commission, headed by I F. Dix, tentatively wrote $1,000,000 into the 1932 city budget to help finance general im- | provement work for Seattle’s own bonafide citizens, Most of the money will be made available for improvements of the streets, parks, playfields and other LOSES LIFE, HOTEL FIRE SAND POINT, Idaho, Sept. 4— George Miller, aged 27, of Boston, was burned to death, officers be- liecve, and two others, also lost their lives after two hotels and' a garage burned here early this morning. The origin of the fire has not been determined. Soviet Restates Its Repudiation of Czar’s Debts MOSCOW, Sept. paper Izvestia today reiterated in an editorial the Soviet government policy that debts contracted by the Czarist regime can have no bearing on trade negotiations con- ducted by the Soviet State. | Commenting on a suggestion by | Le Temps, Paris newspaper, that‘ icurrent negotiations for a trade| agreement between France and | Russia cannot be concluded with- ,out settlement of the Ozarist debts, | 4—The news- public grounds and in the devel-'Izvestia asserts that if France| opment of Seaftle’s publicly owned wants to find a Russian market for | utilities. This will be done on a'per goods she will have to pmvxd.' rotating day-labor basis so as to fayorable credit conditions. Credits Falth of Ruuuns Called Remarkable NEW YORK, Sept. 4—0Dr. I. McCash, president of Phillips Unl- versity, Enid, Okla.. on his return from a tour of Russia, said Rus- sians under the Soviet have a feeling of security they had under no other regime. “The Russians have remarkable faith,” Dr. McCash said. “They work for the five-year plan as though they are trying to put out a fire. They work until late into the night and even at midnight one can't find room to sit down in Russian streetcars. Dr. McCash spent six weeks in the country, covering 3,000 miles. Arrow Trump SHIRTS White and Colors lllIIIlllllllIIIIIIIIIlMIIIIIIIIIllIlllllllIIIIIIIIIIlIllllIIIllllH'IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Wellington COAL PRICES _ ok LADYSMITH SCREENED .......... $15.75 LADYSMITH MINE RUN .......... 14.75 NANAIMO SCREENED ............ 15.25 NANAIMO MINE RUN ............ 14.75 iveness. If you would have the correct coat for fall, select now from these latest arrivals. A -clever model of green spongy woolen with the new side cowl collar, trimmed with black fur. Blue Chonga weave fabric with flattering col- lar of silky‘black fur, featuring the Dplman A richly distinguished with the o conservative sleeve is decidedly smart. 3-button side closing. . r i ’ " & slim silhoustte coat of new spongy woolen is Luxuriously furred. $21.50 up HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL WEARING APPAREL FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN Store Closed All Day Labor Day—September 7 B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store flucmmento Attorney ‘% Elected Commander, i - £ ;AmAs CITY, Sept. m Commander of the Veteran: Foreign Wars, without opposi: PR FOUND | & GOOD : _$6.00 Man’s Shoe m‘er crimps your roll nor * Vets of Foreign War| A4—Darrols | DeCoe, aged 41 ycars, an at-| | of Sacramento, Cal., has been 4 Adepl at 3 Sporls s Helen Hicks, brilliant Long Island golfer, is pictured on the tennis courts of {ldu Beach, L. L, Jfll! after taking a plunge in ‘the surf. Helen is a devotee of l]il three sports, but is most adept in golf, hampion. i ARG 828 Kzlled Thu Year in Highway WASHINGTON, D. ©., Sept. 4— Reports filed by rsllqug with the |showed highwdy grade cro&sm; of 20 over the samé period in 1930. The injured this year numberod !year. | Highway gra decreased to.1, in the five month perlod of 1930. Bankhead Husband cmnlng acidents {Bdward Ennis White, latest hus- band of the six-times-married Eu- genia Bankhead, daughter of ag Alabama congressman, was sent to ]| jail for ninety days on his plea of guilty in Municipal Court to Fy charge of petty theft. White was arrested on a bad: check charge preferred by Holly~ wood hotels. His bride of a few weeks said she would start annul: ment proceedings against him. —————— SBouth Carolina and M\ssx;sipq |sandlot baseball teams will coma pete in the American Legion east- jern tournament for championship Jof the east at Manchester, N, B. 2 Grade Aecidents |5 Interstate Comtherce Commission |S== | deaths totaled 828 in the first five |§lE moniths of this year, an increase |8 2,100, a reduction of u under last |55 1 in 1981 from 2,009 | &8 No. 6 Jailed as Thief | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 4— |3 workers. Local industries and busi- nesses will be asked to put addi- tlonal citizens on their payrolls at the same time. — e PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 4—The ¢ity council has passed an ordi- nance limiting taking of finger- | prints to those of persons suspect- ed of felonies. At the same time the Council killed a substitute that would have permitted taking the prints only of known felons. benefit & maximum number of on new orders, the editorial asserts, have nothing to do with the debts of the Czars. e KEY WET, Fla, Sept. 4,—Thls; city has one distinction that few others in America can claim. There | are no Smiths or Joneses residing | here. And the superstitious say those | who assign telephone numbers must have had a keen sense of the fit- |ness of things for they gave the |city jail number 13. ! $1.95 SABIN’S Everything in Furnishings Sor Men Ladysmith and Nanaimo Screenings remain the same The above increase of twenty-five cents per ton on Wellington Coal is due to the in- creased tariff in that amount on foreign coal. 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