The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 16, 1931, Page 8

! | | { i i i { T‘ACHFHS WILLE: BE GREETED BYE. LOGAL GHAMBFR Half of Publie hwnol Stafi| ™ Will Be Its Guests at Noon Lunch Throughout the entire ;cu:: and Dupont. Sales Leadershp Buick Ei, of any other of the thirteen| ave purchased the | o every one buyer eights in Buick's price range‘ during the twelve months since its introduction. This four-to- one preference—in days| when America is scrutinizing values more closely than ever | before — fully confirms the value leadership of The Eight as Buick Builds It. It is this | outstanding value which causes 89 per cent of all Buick owners to buy Buicks again and again; ® Buick bas sold four times as M" eights as the next most popular eight in its field, August 1, 1930, through July, 1931, according to official figures byR. L. Polk& Co. | Four Series—22 Models 1025 | | 2035 | £ o.b. Flint, Mich. * ‘ Connors Motor ] Company Distributors THE EIGHT AS | BUILDS IT I$1 to 62% cents was felt less | drastically than expected in some quarters, . o . { TODAY'S STOCK | | QUOTATIONS | . . | Commander-in-Chief of the Unit- | ed States Fleet, succeeding Admiral | Jehu V. Chase, who reverts to Rear | battle force. {and Telegraph Company, has been | elected President of the Seattle mber | ganiza | mee .:z of Con M. S 'Whh'u A 1 week ma the sta Chamber. One of the matter to be taken Thursday’s me from a ited by Dr members | committee W. Council, with the unemploy- Committee, been busy Service of- expected it STOCK MARKET OSCILLATES IN QUIET TRADING Many Issues Gain Today| - from One to Three Points—Rails Weak / YORK, Sept. 16. — The Market oscillated confusedly ading today. was supported on an into fresh selling on advanc:s. pushed up with some midday but again ran ghouse and General Elec- tric turned a loss of more than a point into a gain of more than three points. Steel fluctuated narrowly. Issues up from one to three points included American Tele- mmm end Telegraph, Consolidated | Gas, General Electric, New York Central, American Cah, Woolworth, American Tobacco B, National Bis- Isolated weak spots appeared in rafils. The reduction of the quarterly | dividend of General Electric from NEW YORK, Sept. 16.—Closing otation of Alaska Juneau mine k today is 1 American Can 4, Anaconda C er 187%, Btlh- lehem el 35 6, Curtiss-Wr} th 2 < tors 31, International Harvester 30, Kennecott 14':, Packard Motors 5%, Standard Bm!\da 167%, Stand- ard Oil of New Jersey, no sale; United Alrcraft 20%, United States Steel 19" .Schofwld Commands U. S. Fleet Succeeds Admiral Chase at Navy Ceremonies at San Pedro SAN PEDRO, Cal, Sept. 16.—Ad- miral Frank Schofield has become Admiral and member of the Navy General Board. Vice Admiral Richard Leigh has been made Admiral succeeding Schofield, and in command of the The ceremonies took place on the ocks of the battleship Texas. The modernized battleship Penn- | sylvania succeeds the Texas as the Xlagshnp DIX IS NAMED CHAMBER HEAD SEATTLE, Sept. 16—I. F. Dix, Manager of the Pacific Telephone | Chamber of Commerce sucoeedmg | Law is lhe science in whlch the | greatest powers of the understand- |ing are applied to the greatest '/ number of facts.—Johnson. TELEPHONE 403 OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Specials Every Night from 6 to 12 . UNITED FOOD CO. “CASH IS KING” Prompt Deliveries l)ud;) C ross-word Puzzle ACROSS Solution of €aturday’s Puzzle . Drmrnd by 1. Alack J force 6. Tibetan priests g 28. Fatty fruft 10. Kind of rubber 29. Award of 14. Bombastic talk valor 16. Not suitable 31 Character of 16. Biblical coun- R. L. Steven- try son's Inven- 17. State positively tion 18. Not so coarse 19. Quantity per unit of time 20. Barly 33. Climbing plants 34, Anclent Roman officlal 35, One with a 22, Takes up again dread disease 24. Peeled 37. College degree 38, Plant that 26. Existed 2 64. Footless animal 3. Dillseed AMOS SUNDBERG ALASKA PIONEER Intelment Will Be in Ju-! neau but Time of Fun- eral Not Yet Decided ‘Amos Sondberg, 75 years old, pio- neer resident of Alaska, died last night at St. Ann’s hospital of ail- ments incident to advanced age. The remains are at the Juneau- Young Mortuary. Interment will be wise arrangements for the funeral have not yet been made. Mr. Sondberg was born in Ger- many. 30 years ago. Except for a brief period spent in the Canadian Yu- tory ever since. He had lived in Juneau for the last 25 years. Until just before he was taken down last month with fatal illness, time in the engine room of the surviving relatives. He was a mem- ber of the Loyal Order of Moose. —_————— NAUTILUS NOW ON HOME TRIP HARSTAD, Norway, Sept. 16— Homeward bound, the submarine Nautilus passed here yesterday en- route to Bergen. All aboard are in excellent spirits following their Polar expedition. ———.—— Although he is not a radio artist, one of the oldest employesat NBC is Al Simmons, hat check negro, who joined the WJZ staff in 1922, long before the formation of the network. l%-lI | 70 | ] DIES OF OLD AGE in Evergreen Cemetery, but o‘her-. He came to Alaska about kon, he had resided in the Terri-| he had been employed for some | heating plant at St. Ann’s hospital. | So far as known here, he has no 7. Greek poet or a grows in four-base hit marshy 30. What? places 32. Horizontal 41. Pertaining to 36. Liquors the feet 37. Infant 42. Plural ending 39. Apart 45. Misleads 40. Cover 47. Long abusive 41. Marcbed in & speeches procession 50. Came_together ». 65. Jacob’s father- 4. Bars of con- 52. Blanches ape by sub- in-law trasting color G4. Rub out rfuge 67. Have the 5. Life prisoner: 065, Harmonized 46. Tribe of Sho- courage in_color shonean In- 3 Baseball team 6 56. Hindu queen dians 7 67. Long narrative A 47. Distant: poem prefix 58. Departed 48. Canceled 10. Re 59. Infrequent 49. Myselt i1 First man 61. Ancient Irish 50. Money hoarder 73, Gri 12, Meaningless capital 51. Ripple against repetition 62. One of 5 estrain DOWN City in lowa Brm-h lnles . Symmetrical 1. Desert dweller Disfigure 3. Act 60. Revolved 2. Bathe Dinner. course 66. Fnrm of greet- Argued I/// TULL UF DEATH GROWS, BELIZE = BELIZE, British Honduras, Sept. 16.—Rehabilitation plans remain at a standstill here while ruins are bc)m searched for the dead to pre- vent an epidemic. | Deaths: are officially estimated from 1,500 to 2,000. The bodies of the dead are placed in piles and jthen fired. i S el R Forty-eight county co-operative associations in Illinois are asso- |cmted with the state purchasing | agency for buying petroleum prod- ucts. 1 AR R | GLOVER’S PAJAMAS | PERFECT FITTING ELASTIC WAIST BANDS Pull-Over and Coat Styles $2.00 up H. S. Graves The Clothing Man PHONES 92 and 95 GEORGE Brothers MIDNIGHT SPECIALS FROM 6 TO 12 P. M. George Bros. Five Fast Deliveries 3 wnllllfllflflllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII HOOVER CALLS CONFERENCE ON HOME BUILDING| TO BE DELAYED One Thousand Citizens Building of Ship Wat Summoned to Washing- ton in December WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16.— | President Hoover is taking action |to increase home building and home ownership in the United 8. He is ealling a confer- of 1,000 -citizens, to meet and discuss the on December 2 and con- to December 5. hly gone lnto from all e meeting, the whole ques- tion of home construction, home 1iip and home environment ng finances, designs, equip- e nd planning household rman- , with other aspects, will be ‘CGNSTRUCTIUN i OF NEW CANAL Across Nlcaragu$ Is Shelved ‘WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 16— canal across Nicaragua, »artment officials. igned ems confronting the Administra- ion. e The garden webworm has infested | ome corn fields and gardens m owa. must vacate by December 1. Now is your opportunity to buy at a big saving. LOOK OUR STOCK OVER. GIVE TABLE OIL. CLOTH Plain and Fancy, yard Valwes to 50 cents yard BED SPREADS A WONDERFUL ASSORTMENT OF LATEST DESIGNS AND MATERIALS All Marked at Cost for Quick Sale . . . $2.25, $2.99, $5.39 Children’s Wool-Fleeced Slippers US AN REMNANTS A COUNTER FULL OF REMNANTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS All Marked at ONE-HALF OFF The plan for proposing legislation | at the next Congress for beginning | of construction of the interocean has been | postponed acocrding to War De- | The reason as- | for the postponement of wction is because of economic prob- | NEW CHARGES, LINDEN CASE SEATTLE, Sept. 16. — Charges that Wallace Nicely, former State Saving and Loan Association Sup- ervisor, knew money was being di- verted from the Puget Sound Sav- ings and Loan Association to the Northwest Radio System, were made yesterday in the trial of Adolph Linden, by Vincent Kraft, former radio operator. Linden is the former President of the defunct Puget Sound Sav- ings and Loan Association, now on trial for the second time charged with the alleged embezzlement of $116,000. —ee American farms, department of agriculture figures indicate, usean average of 65,000,000 horsepower a day. SPUDS BEST YAKIMA NETTED GEMS, Per sack—$2.50 No Culls, All Large Size At GARNICK’S-Phone 174 Every item in the store t_vill be sold regardless of cost. We OFFER. Bigger and Better Values Than Ever e « <« « 29cents THESE ARE WORTH TWICE THE VALUE Were $2.00 Pair, NOW . . . Just the Warmth for Cold Weather Girl's Flannel Gowns Latest Styles and Colors. . ... 95 cents to $1. 14 Marked for Quick Sale . . . . VALUES TO $2.00 Ladies’ Flannel Pajamas LATEST STYLES AND FANCY PATTERNS Values to $3.50, NOW . . . . . . MUST BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST Ladies’ Crepe Gowns IN PRETTY DESIGNS GEORGE BROTHERS STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 ©0’CLOCK uumnnuumumlmmmmnmmunmmmmmumm e . 89 cents Leader Department Store IIIHIIIIIII e L $1.19 S IIMHIIIIIIHIIIIIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIII I Il $1.69 R