The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 18, 1931, Page 6

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Mmoon SYNOPSIS: ita fears de- tection by E edbetter as the cigarette girl at Divitt's gam- bling parlors. Her veil then was had ransa ited nge for his insult to Now E ccming directly from the tr te the Cranshaw dmm T, a long aben New Or- leans, mects ronc, the 4 in Kirk Stanard’s Because Dick Pr cus of his a Precten, come to Eric's after-theatre party, suddenly when Naida’s lctters s X diczovers en, and sus- peet her. JUANT COVERY Juanita sed Mrs. Belaise's ToOom, and, g °d by the lig ba- neath the dressing room do: proached ‘it and threw it open The marquesa crou chest, drunk with te darted behind Juanit bad come with her “Go to your r ' Juanita s pointing to the open doo: aid, The marquesa “I only—What only came— was stammering. do you mean? ' She could think of The marquesa was crouched by the chest as Juanita entered. no excuse in Spanish or Another minute and she English. ined every drawer in the room. Apparently, explanation. her purple kimono padded to her room, Juanita fol- lowing her. In their room Juanita spoke again. “Put on your clothes. We are leaving.” The marquesa faced her with lowered brows. she said. “Besides I was only look- for some sleeping powders re,” as Juanita seemed un- s explanation, “an cuse me of, you 2lf of too. Do you un- moved by thing you was flinging the mar- Juanita quesa’s belongings into a bag. Her own bag had been unpacked. “We are leaving in five min she remarked. in that time, well and good. If not At the end of five minutes the marquesa had done no more than find her purse and put on her slippers. Juanita threw the red cape about the marquesa's kimono. - Bhe opened the door and as the “Will you T call but I marquesa stood stolidly, go,” she asked, “or shall Mr. Stanard? I'd rather not, will.” The marquesa went out the door, accepting one of the bags. She followed Juanita out the front door. In the street Juanita led the way toward town, the 1 stepping _gingerly in her med heels. After three blocks passed and Juanita, hailing . pushed the marquesd aboard. '15 the '.fl’ln mu " shé told the t.hbmgr. 1«,- e % lu/Maagwut.BdLHouAM\ would | have been in bed. She had exam-| Juanita wanted no! The marquesa caught | together and | “You can’t do this,"| | 4 ; Juanita closed | | “If you are dressed | mar- | of DELIGHT at their hotel. a mere ma Juanita did n ying through ing. h mind went back over t she had under d i breath as she beheld the uesa by the chest. The nec The letter in code . . . call in which the marquesa mentioned the pr ice of ephone had the The te * | following, making no R OS] I S s e _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 18, 1931 mus' not be disturb’ Juanita mounted the stair, and| Gabreau glanced tos the mar- | quesa as at one who would unde: stand. | “He's in conferenc: the mar- quesa interrupted Juanita, ca I arm, went up the sta marquesa’s | i test. | Divitt himself opened the door,| staring in silence as Juanita m-l tered, pushing the marquesa in} ahead of her. Umperto sat be~| side the desk, his f going blank ) at the sight of the women, one only partly clad, one obviously she had come from some fes'i Fouches in Biloxi on the very night The Tob- . the at they were Ic bery of the Stevens hor DuBois. Juanita recalled wh vience of m ili-bred ¢ on the marquesa’s part, an mm t in the plans of houses lhcy‘ 1 visited, in doors and where they led, panels and cupboards and { m- safes. It had disgusted her, but nothing more. She had known/ | such pecple before. | Even tonight she might not have ted the marquesa, ized her of remem- ing tak- ; s jewel case i n from the chest; had she not re- called also Madame Fouche's tell- marquesa that Nelly kept 1s there. Madam conver- sation with the marquesa had been | 5 In French, but Juanita had under- stood enough to remember now. | The conversation had been quite audible at that point, and both she | and Adrian had list 1 interested- Iy The marquesa had credible at the time. seemed Had she in- | (Copyright, -‘Sixfi,een hudred New Orleans girls | one, ac- Trouble apparently as in the a. Gabreau came in and shu’ the door, standing before it | Dodd, Mead and Co.) Surprised? Divitt? Perbaps— | but tomorrow Juanita learns she is not alone in making dis- | coveries. New 6rleans High Has Many Windows NEW ORLEANS, La. Associated Press Photo Florence Lowden, daughter of Frank O. Lowden, former govérnor of lilinols, will be married October 20 to Dr. Charles P. Miller, asso. tiated professor of medicine at the | University of Chicago, Sept 18.— | will live house this | winter. At least they will go to schocl in for every class room in the new Eleanor McMain high school has 18 large windows, and the! study hall has 70 windows. The Ladies Guild of the Trinity There are so many casements|Church will give a BRIDGE AND that very little of the gray stucco| WHIST PARTY in the basement in a glass CARD PARTY of which the building is con-|of the church Monday evening, structed, can be n. September 21, at 8 p.m. Good prizes It is the largest school in the|and refreshments. Admission 50 city. cents. Everyone invited. adv. NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE ‘In the United States Commissioner’s (Ex Officio Probate) Court for the District of Alaska, JUNEAU COMMIS- SIONER’S PRECINCT. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EMERY VALEN- TINE, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of an order of sale made and entered into by the United States Commis- sioner Ex-Officio Probate Court for the Precinct of Juneau, Territory of Alaska, on the 26th day of August, 1931, in the matter of the Estate of Emery Valentine, deceased, the jundersigned Administrator With The Will Annexed of the said estate, will sell at public auction, or as much thereof as is necessary or he thinks advisable, subject to confirma- tion by said court, the following described parcels or real property or any part or portion thereof, to-wit:— PARCEL I That certain piece of property situation at the junction of Front and Franklin Streets, Juneau, Alaska, being located on the Southerly side of Front Street and bounded on the Northerly side by Front Street, Juneau, Alaska; on the Westerly side by N. G. Nelsog Buxldmg and on the Easterly side by the John W. Clark property, being triangular in shape and known and called “THE ARCTIC PROP- ERTY.” | tually come later to believe that Nelly would leave the gems in the drawer during her absence? Prob- 'ably the marquesa had ascertain- ed that they were not in Biloxi, was looking tonight only on the chance that they might be here. Juanita was convinced that the | marquesa herself would not rob a house while living In it. Her face had proclaimed her almost the ac- tual thief and would have been revelation enough in itself, but un- doubtedly she was searching the place only that she might report to her confederates—Divitt, Um- berto, of course—Gabreau—Molly. her eyes. Molly. Molly, who had seemed so kind. |How could sl.e have believed that Divitt and Molly were merely giv- ing her a vaca‘ion? Juanita laugh- ed, her hand at her throat. The | marquesa looked up crossly. "| ‘The taxi had crossed Canal, had entered the dim and narrow Royal Street, halted before the Tijon. The driver carried in their bags, for the hotel seemed aslesp. Juanita wait- ed for the marquesa to pay and tip him, then drew her charge along the sidewalk to the iron gates of Divitt’s Parlors and rang the bell. After a long time the slide went down and Gabreans monkey face peered out The gate creeked open —shut. Gabreau was lookiug only at Juanita. a with blazirg eyes, her gold cloac wrapped about her. The deors ¢f -.2 parlors were closed. The court was very stil ed. Gabreau motioned to Divitt's of- | and as Juanita, drawing the mar- | quesa, turned toward the stair, he stepped before her. “He is talk,” said Gabreau, “H> “Where's Mr. Divitt2" Juanite ask-; PARCEL 11 Lot 1, in Block 12. PARCEL III Lot 5, Block 3, and the Northerly triangular : fraction of Lot 4, Block 3. PARCEL V Lot 6, Block 8. § PARCEL V Easterly fraction, being five (5) feet in width and one hundred feet (100) long:of Lot 7, Block 3. PARCEL VI The Easterly fraction of Lot 2, Block G and Lot 3, Block 3; commonly known as the “OLD VALENTINE STORE” property. PARCEL VII Lot 1, Block 3, Southerly fractional part of Lot 8, Block 3; fractional part of Lot 1, Block G, and fractional part of Lot 2, Block 3; commonly known as the “VALENTINE BLOCK” property. Such sale will be held on the: 28'.11 day of September, 1931, at ten o’clock in the forenoon at the store room fot- merly occupied by the Emery Valentine Jewelry Store, corner of Front and Seward Streets, in the town of Juneau, {Territory of Alaska; termstof said sale, ten per cent (10%) lof the amount bid at the time said bid is made and the balance to be paid at the said confirmation of said sale is ordered by the United States Commissioner Ex-Officio Pro- ibate Court, Precinct of Juneau, Territory of Alaska. DATED at Juneau, this 26th day of August, 1931, J. F. MULLEN, i Administrator with the Will Annexed of‘the Estate of Emery Valentine, Deceased. By CLIFF STERRETT IF A COP FOLLERS YE! YOU KNOW YOU ANT DID n n-wide celebration in 1932, of nm 200th anniversary of Washing- | ton’s Birthday. This celebration ''m ANNUAI- AFFA'R Each city will carry out programs the leadership of the mayor, lmum il and an appointed commit- tee. Appropriate exercises will be held in the schools, under the sup- n of the superintendents and These programs and exer- vill be held at different times, |dependent on the arrangements in the v Dunn of Juneau is chairman of the First Division. iving Day. In Alaska, the or is chairman and com- ee5 have been appointed under Committee Ap ppointed to Have Charge of Event Next Month The supper, card party and dance of th2 Douglas Fire Department, which 15 given as an annual event each Fall, will be held next mon t was decided at the regular m ing of Hose Companies One and night. { the schools of Alas 7 all teachers to join the Na- 1 Educational Association and nue from February 22 to} ous communities. Mr. John | Karnes of Ketchikan has Selling Out Our Entire RCA Radio Tube Stock LIST, LESS 20 PER CENT 1 Now is the time to purchase your winter radio tube supply { Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU Phone 6 DOUGLAS Phone 18 g | FURNITURE OVERSTUFFED FURNITURE BEDROOM SETS DINING ROOM SETS KITCHEN SETS b An ecutive committeec compos- ed of E. E. Engstrom, Mike Pusich, | Ams')’('a "g‘xfmn";;':z:s RS0 "ot tne f James Edmiston, Joe Riedi and| £ & Sante Degan, was appcmt‘(l to de-| ¢ the time and placi T necessary prepa RECOVERS FROM ILLNESS Mike Gaveril, who has been on‘ the sick list for the past able to return to his morning Great illuminations and bonfires figur | ancients, THE REBEKAHS OF DOUGLAS Invite You to a SENIO/ S ELECT OFFI ret Pearce was electe president of the Senior tlass of the \ ) day afternoon. The othe; are: Vice-president, Harry Hilja Reikikka; Doug High Scheol, at a m CARD PARTY ing officers ODD FELLOWS' HALL Lundell; secretary, 5 G treasurer, George Guerin, ‘ Saturday, Sept. 19 M Engstrom was chosen Elvs\\ Admission 50c 8 P.M. advisor. The seniors discussed pur se of v PUSTUSSS USSR class rir but no final design was decided. | THE “GORILLA” TO BE “ DOUGLAS SHOWN AT ('()Ll.‘s'lil')l‘ T A story of thrills, ¢hills and mys- | COLISELM tery, is the “Gorilla” which is to | be shown at the local Coliseum to- TONIGHT—SATURDAY night and Saturday. Joe Frisco | and Lila Lee are the co-stars of | ‘ o ” e & “THE_GORILLA DOUGLAS SCHOOLS TO | LILA LEE JOIN IN CELEBRATION COMEDY ACTS NEWS At a faculty meeting yesterday, Supt. C. H. Bowman announced a T MORE DAYS Duck Shootmg' B | SUPER-X and REMINGTON SHELLS $1.15 Per Box Juneau-Young Hardware Company i the secular games of tho | | SIMMONS f2 BEDS SPRINGS AND MATTRESSES Thomas Hardware Co. | | | | D ee e e T R 3 TRY VAPURE FOR HEAD COLDS—50¢ and $1.00 Butler Mauro Drug Co. Phone 134 > "' We Deliver Express Money Orders SEE US FOR PRICES g Leader Department Store | GEORGE BROTHERS Frye-Bruhn Company ) PACKERS—FRESH MEATS. FISH AND IOIJL';I' Frye's Delicions Hams and Bacon [Py | PRINTING AND STATIONERY Desk Supplies—Ink—Desk Sets— Blotters—Office Su plies Geo. M. Szmpkms Co. s THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS THE GASTINEAU Our Services to You Begin and End at the 1 Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin Sts. Phone 136-2 . USE ALASKA LUMBER i’} If you are contemplating building or repairing, . LET US QUOTE YOU PRICES g We can meet any outside competition delivered here, SPRUCE and HEMLOCK 'CLEAR and COMMON PHONE US—358

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