The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 14, 1931, Page 8

CLOSE OF FAIR IS FEATURED BY FINAL AWARDS Winners ;'\nnounrct] Automobile, Kiddies Frolic, Pie Contests annual history Southeast Alaska's fair became a early Sun most succ history brought t of “Home, S cluded the tured the the last n The at was the Throngs patronized Keen the automc was awarded to ton The dining room set was 8\hnd— ed to Mrs. Robert Murphy. The electric range was awarded to Al- bert White. The dance Saturday proceeded by a band concer motion pi es and vaude' g 1 iddies Frolic Saturday afternoon, the Ki(idles‘ Frolic was held. One hundred and ten little boys and girls participated | in the festivities. In the movie chara Corinne Duncan was aw € prize, one month’s pass to lh(‘ Cap tol Theatre, given by the theatre’s managament; Patricia Olson won second prize, a large jar of candy | presentcd by the Sanitary Grocery. Other contests and awards at the | frolic were: Blackface Character Contest— Mary Elizabeth Stewart, first, one month’s pass to Capitol Theatre | from Theatre management; Rich-| ard Jackson, second, brick of ice cream from Juneau Dairy. Nursery Rhyme Character Nursery Rhyme Character Con- test—John Douglas, fir: box of candy from the Butler-Mauro Drug | Company; Sylvia Dav second, brick of ice cream from Juneau Dairy. Old-fashioned Character Con- test—Grace Lucille Berg, first, giv- en by Lawrence Kerr; Mary Met- calf, second, large box of lolly pops from Juneau Billiards. Best General Character—Lenora Olson. The pie contest was held Satur- day afternoon. All entries were so uniformly good that the judges ex perienced great difficulty in mak- ing the awards, which were as fol- lows: Apple pie—Mrs Mrs. Ross, second Butter Scotch Pie—Mrs. Marsden first; Mrs. Harmon, second. Lemon Pie—Mrs. Jonas, Mrs. Hooker, second. Berry Pie—Mrs. Crewson, Mrs. Lowell, second. Pumpkin Pie—Mrs. Rutherford, first; Mrs. Shaver, second. JORGENSENS LEAVE ON TRIP. TO STATES C. M. Jorgensen and son, Martin 8. Jorgensen, and daughter, Mrs. Nina McConnell and her two sons, Saturday of the week. exhibits and | sions. sted in The car McNaugh- | night w: s s locn acts. | Hooker, first; first; Walter Scott Ford and Billie Ford, | are passengers on the motorship Northland, which left Juneau Sat- urday night for Seattle. C. M. Jorgensen and Martin 8. Jorgensen are destined for San Francisco. The father is undertak- ing the trip to improve his health and will remain in California until he feels better. The son will come back here in about a month. On his return he will be accompanied by Mrs. M. S. Jorgensen, who has | been sojourning in the States. Mrs. McConnell and her two sons, who have been visiting in Ju- neau for some time, will stay in Seattle. CASWELL ARRIVES WITH PRISONERS FROM SOUTH Deputy United States Marshal W. H. Caswell arrived here Satur- day with two prisoners—Frank Mix, Ketchikan, sentenced to serve eight months in the local Federal jail for violating the Alaska Bone Dry Law, and Mrs. Aggie Budke, bound over to the Federal grand jury from Wrangell on a larceny charge. n night | ‘| Jesuit Missionary Changes first; | To Wed Lieutena;it HOONAH INDIAN | BOUND OVER ON MURDER CHARGE David _]ohin 5(; n Brought Here Charged with Kill- ing of Lonnie Newman murder, David Indian, was om that place tes Marshal Charged with Johnson, Hoonah brought here today fr by Deputy Ur George Jones for detention in the local Federal jail He was bound over to the Federal grand jury last week by United States Commis- sioner E. V. Cooper of Hoonah, Johnson is alleged to have killed / 3 Lonnie Newman, another Hoonah HE Indian on the beach about four i miles north of that village last I e Piue | MY 8. Newman's skiff was found | Betty Chace, ot Adm.|adrift near that point and it was | sehu ch ried to Lt | Supposed at the time he had f Rex 8. C. U. S. N, in Coro- | Overboard while hand-trolling ‘ nado, Cal. salmon. i It is understood that there were no eye-witnesses to the alleged - TOHOLYCROSS Deputy Jones also brought in { well, for another prisoner—Charles Howard —sentenced to 30 days imprison- ment in the local Federal jail for violating the Alaska Bone Dry Law. - s Wi e THOMAS CASHEN, RSt 88, OF DOUGLAS, ! GE\VARD A}fl ka, Sep ‘\)u\\ sembling his | flight to Holy Cross. He previously planned to ship the plane to An- |chorage but had it unloaded from the steamer here and it will be | equipped with. pontoons. The flying mission hopes to| jmake a test flight during today |and hop to Holy Cross tomorrow. !He will be accompanied on the | flight by Thomas W. McKey, of the | |San Francisco University. - - Pioneer ResTd;lt of Doug- las Succumbs to Stroke of Paralysis Thomas Cashen, 58 years old, pio- neer resident of Douglas, died Sun- day evening in St. Ann’s hospital in this city. He had been brought to the institution after having suf- fered a paralytic stroke last ACROSS . Opening . Carthaginlan . Hawalian salutation Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle . Monkey . Scene of combat Part worked with the foot . Most un- familiar . Expand Anything very small . Distant: prefix Dry measure of four pecks: Tiirns actd Irish ex- pletive One who covers with frosting In this 7 n this manner Worship Age 3. Appear Inclines tn direction One who uses a measuring telescope . Coupled . Require Swiss river Shun Ind of rubber 3. County ln New York state 66. Clbpnbla of Vi o0, Splondor 0% 61. Public store- ouse 62. Constellation, the Lion 63. Ovules 64. Units of force 65. Even: poet. . Remain . Location . Narrow road . Pretense - Wind indica- 1. L Duminant ely 77" ] | S iamm sl EEBE DOWN % o ,%flfll 7l 3. A possible ar- rangement of objects it} ses quence 4. Breathes quickly 5. Importune 6. Born gency & Furnishes food 9. Partof & church 10. First name of the author of “Ben Hur" Poem 2! Anclent long- handled ‘weapon A 13, 18, 22. 4. 25. 26. l)tuly (,ross-word Puzzle Entices Ventilates Note of the scale Percelve visually Wooden pro- peller \ Exclamation to attract atten-! tion Roman date Capable of being. held Placed on & . Dry Vehicle on runners Three-spot Great Lake Span of horses Roofs of goutne reed Consumed 3. Thing Screened fl'ol!l the ligh! . Hindu womm'l . True garment % Urns Felines 52. Smoking device Palmyra palm 57. Covered wagon Con(ederlu . Etersity ul -ll W ///"ill el 7 N7/ AlEER JENEN Wednesday. The ailment was the cause of his death. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mor- tuary. Interment will be in Douglas but arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. Mr. Cashen’s immediate surviving relatives are his widow, six sons, two daughters, a brother and a sister. All except one daughter, who entered Holy Orders as Sister Mary Phillipa and who is teaching at Mission City, B. C., live either | at Douglas or in Juneau. The other daughter is Miss Cecilia Cashen. The six sons are Thomas, Jr, John, William, Frank, Harry and Gerald. The brother is Gerald Cashen and the sister, Mrs. William Franks. THE MISSES KASER LEAVE FOR EUGENE Miss Esther Kaser and Miss Elizabeth Kaser, daughters of Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Kaser, left this morning on the steamship Alaska for Seattle. From there they will go to Eugene, Ore., where they will resume their studies at the Uni- versity of Oregon. - — MISS ALICE MERRITT TO ATTEND OREGON COLLEGE | ! WOMAN'S CLUB TO MEET | The Juneau Woman's Club will hold the first meeting of the sea- son Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 8 p.m.,, Jin the Council Chamber, City Hall. —adv. e — FOREST FIRES " TAKE LIVES "IN ONE STATE lThree Huncfidfi Are Home- less—Barns and Live- stock Destroyed | CHICAGO, TIl, Sept. 14—Three deaths and at least six seriously burned and more than 300 home- |less with property damage upwards | of one million dollars was reported |up to last Saturday night from |fires which swept over parts of northern Minnesota, Michigan and lalso South Dakota near Rapid City. The loss of life, according to As- sociated Press reports, was all near Grygla, northern Minnesota, where Marvin M. Yrold, aged 29; Alfred Bogan, aged 69, and an unidentified youth, aged 16 years, died in a blaze which destroyed 30 homes along with barns and livestock. Enroute to Corvallis, Ore., where she will enrol in the Oregon State College, Miss Alice Merritt, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Merritt, left here Sunday morning on the steamer Princess Louise. She will major in science and music. Miss Merritt graduated from the Ju- neau High school last Spring. e At the begining of the year there was one motor vehicle for each 4.49 residents of the United States, compared with a ratio of one to 200 for the rest of the world. CARING FOR HOMELESS ST. PAUL, Minn,, Sept. 14—The task of caring for more than 300 homeless persons in grass and tim- ber fires in Northern Minnesota is underway in earnest with commit- tees taking charge and representa- tives of the American Red Cross making a survey. Fires are reported under control. One person is now reported miss- ing. - ->-oo— A magnifying glass to be at- tached to triangular scales with a| slide has been invented to aid engineers and draftsmen in mak-| ing accurate measurements. Camel-Hair UESDAY SPECIAL WHITE LEAD . LINSEED OIL TOPCOATS CLASSY FULL BELTED MODELS at the low price of 230 ON BOARD {Pacific Maxl Liner Co{om WRECKED SHIP ARE TAKEN OFF August 1. HUNDREDS DIE FROM CHOLERA BASHRAH, Irak, Sept. 14.—Chol~ era has killed 415 persons since There are now 600 cases here and four-fifths of those stricken are expected to die. bia Piles Upon Reef —No Loss of Life LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept. 14— Abandoned by her crew and pas- sengers and battered by heavy seas, the Pacific Mail liner Colom- bia today rests on a rocky reef on Santa Marguerita Island, 670 miles south of the Lower California coast. One hundred and thifty passen- gers and 100 members of the crew are aboard the Laperla, due here ‘Wednesday. The rescue of the passengers and | crew is related by radio and a | tribute to the heroism of the| officers and crew of the Colom- | bia, as well as the men among| the passengers is paid in the ssme] messages. There was no panic and no, hysteria noticeable. | This is the third accident the ! line has figured in during seven years and tragedy was evaded in all of them. o upen at the Empire office —— HOT WATER BOTTLES and Combinations in pastel shades from $1.00 to $4.50 Juneau Drug Company Free Delivery Post Office Substation Ne. 1 Phone 38 and soft dressmaker Blouses grow more important every day They're intriguingly feminine, these dainty lace blouses with their dainty frills, tucks Lovely nets, tucked or plain and smart linens with round, youthful collars and short sleeves. details. “Juneaw’s Own Store” “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” $29.50 11c per pound SEE THEM! $1.00 per gallon BUY YOUR LEAD AND OIL TOMORROW Harris Hardware Co. H. S. Graves The Clothing Man OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Specials Every Night from 6 to 12 UNITED FOOD CO. “CASH IS KING” TELEPHONE 403 Prompt Delwenes TEASCISTSIN ATTEMPT T0 CHANGE GOVT. Vienna Reports Uprising| But it 1s Quickly Put Down VIENNA, Sept. 14—An attempt of the Heimwehr, Fascist organi- zation, to seize the reins of author- ity in Northern and Eastern Prov- inces is believed to have been ef- fectively blocked by the Govern- ment. Dr. Walter Pfriemer, Heimwehr leader, who proclaimed himself Dic- tator in St. Yria, and Count Lam- berg, his aide, issued manifestos saying they were breaking away from the “Putsch” and urged their followers to return peaceably to their homes. Members of the Heimwehr seized public buildings in a number of towns and came into sanguinary conflict with the police and troops. One workman was killed and several wounded when the Fascists stormed the Secretariat of the So- cial Democratic Party at Kapfen- berg and were driven off soon by the gendarmes. Four machine guns and 80 rifles were captured at Pernigg where the Government forces routed the insurgents. Many prisoners were taken by the military at Klosterneuberg where Fascists were encamped, > LINDEN BOES ON TRIAL FOR SECOND TIME Seattle Judge Refuses to Consolidate Seven- teen Counts SEATTLE, Sept. 14.—Judge Otis Brinker last Saturday rejected the plea of Adolph Linden that all sev- enteen counts of grand larceny against him in connection with the failure of the Puget Sound Sav- ings and Loan Association, be con- solidated for the purpose of a sin- gle trial. Linden goes on trial today for the second time on four counts. Linden is acting as his own attor- ney. ——————— Old papers for saie ar the Em- oire office MARCH CASHIER TOBANKMAKES HIM OPEN SAFE Robbers HJTrio Seven Hours then Get Loot and Escape LOCKPORT, Kentucky, Sept. 14. —After holding the cashier, Thom- as Furnich, his wife and nephew in their home for seven hours, two armed robbers marched the trio to the Bank of Lockport and forced the cashier to open the safe. The robbers escaped with $6,000. They entered the Furnich home at 9 pm. bound and gagged the trio until 4 am —————— A first edition of Richard H. | Dana's “Two Years Before Mast,” 1840, slightly damaged, cently sold for $950. the re- Another Big Shipment OF FISHER BLEND FLOUR 49-pound sacks—$1.75 At GARNICK’S--Phone 174 ITALIAN BIRD MAN IS KILLED Flight Lieutenant Belini Dies as Result of Accident DESENZANO, Italy, Sept. 14— Flight Lieutenant Stenislo Belini member of the Italian team which was to have competed in the Schneider Cup races, was killed flying a racing plane last Thurs- day, the Air Ministry has announc- ed. It is reported reliably that Be- lini had made a speed of 395 miles an hour at the time of the accl- dent. Belini is the second member of the team to have been killed. Capt. Monti was killed in an accident on August 2 The redwood is the only cone- bearing tree which will sprout from the stump after being cut. GEORGE Brothers MIDNIGHT SPECIALS FROM 6 TO 12 P. M. George Bros. 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