The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 23, 1931, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23, 1931. By CLIFF STERRE’I']‘ Y'PORE PRUNE! AIN'T GOT OFFICER ASHUR ON OUR VERY OWN BEAT?) HOW'S (T FEEL T'BE A ARM OF THE LAW, ASHUR? FER CRYIN' our Loup! WHY THE CANNON? HER CIT PENS O PROTECT THEMSELVES/ Selling Out Our Entire RCA Radio Tube Stock LIST, LESS 20 PER CENT Now is the time to purchase your winter radio tube supply gLa Paloma. “Wings, Juanita . . .[who looked at him with frightened Maybe a stormy petrel's . Will |eyes and asked no questions you fly beyond my reach?” The gate had been broken as if They were playing again’ as an axe, and tied again with passed the parlors, though it w: It too was padlocked. Kir not an hour since Nelly had fallen |UNdid the Tope and went in errom the high chair to the floor Silence. The silence of a ra:im'- |not half an hour since Kirk ha tery. The parlor doors catriod her 11K ‘aT BBy IR nis open. The lights still burning arms . . . Divitt was in his place, ALY I raking in the money with the k. e e Weg "ltures of an automaton—Gabr ning doors upon empty stood with his back to the door. Ruled P S Stira Juanita opensd the iron gates denly he heard a sound—a went out. lor bleating cry that came from As she entered Royal street two &7 UPPer room, echoing through automobiles drew to the curb in !N€ COU front of Divitt's place. Men in uniforms got out. The gates open- ed again, and they went in. Hhan once and said, “Juanita! |1 hear Juanita's voice Fapen’ ;" Kirk was there. Kirk was looking at her—Juanita. Kirk was lifting | Nelly. Nelly looked like a baby in | Kirk's arms. That was all she had ing in her winnings, laughing. Sud- | thought then, meeting Kirk's eyes denly. her face grew gray and fixed | SP€ felt as if he had always known and she dropped q from lhe‘m'cv'“;g'y “(;‘m‘\{‘j'\m:; ’{X:(‘ must high chair to the floor MR Anoken, “Juanits “Get back! Get back, every-|nNot as Nelly had said it—blindly body!” Div gladly—but as one who cannot or Some one started will not believe. And then the doc- w but Divitt stopped him tor had come, and presently Kirk hated things like They lifted Nelly in his arms. Juanita open met his eyes again. It had not mattered then. But now— Yet it had to be. Inevitab- ly, it had to be. Life moved on a current, strong, unseen. Human hands could not stem it. Better to move with it. Music was filtering in he court from the Tijon. The Mexican band La Paloma. They had played La Paloma the night she had danced | with Kirk in the Tijon patio. Dim- | ‘]y she thought of this as she lit ithe lamp. Dimly she thought of was in her room. Nelly : what Kirk had said when she sang Kirk had carried Nelly it for him once. “Paloma—the piece The |has wings in it. You too, h was , wings, Juanita. Will you fly aw | some day—beyond my reach?” And | Kirk’s eyes, meeting hers. . . |then that night at Tarpon Point | Where her veil was she could|while the rain streamed around|Went through the lobby —except I not remember, nor when she had |them. “Not dove's wings maybe, buti“‘e boy behind the desk—a boy Kirk, ADMIRAL EVANS IS NORTHBOUND SEATTLE, Sept. 23. — Steamer | Admiral Evans sailed at 10 o'clock | this morning for Southeast and | Southwest Alaska ports with 13} first °S passengers and nine steerage. Passengers aboard the Admiral | Evans booked for Juneau are T. E. Daine, H. R. Bronson, wife and| daughter, and three steerage | P e Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. MOON of D€L|G|-|T by Marganet Bell Howslons JUNEAU Phone 6 DOUGLAS Phone 18 roulette wheel. N s\'\‘()l’~l~: “When Juanita c-ps the marquesa trying to rob Kirk's home, she makes her return with her to Divitt's gambling parlors, sending no werd te Kirk, their host, or to his grandmother, Nelly Belaise. But Divitt, having discovered that Juanita, whom Kirk knows ac Sencrita Flores, is really Beatriz Montega, wanted for a crime, defies her to report his and the marquesa’s robbery ccheme to the police. Juanita cbeys the dying request of Div- | itt's wife, Molly, to return to | her cigarctte girl's job in the | | i rooms. au to open a win- | He got win- this. No ALASKA LAUNDRY CLEANING PRESSI! Telephone 15 , Dodd, Mead and Co.) hn\ rrow his anxious s(‘al'(h lcads him to—Beatriz Montega. he z ’hflmg up the money let fall, herding the sheep. Only Juanita was kneeling, with Nelly Gabreau had brought nita bathed the small | “call a physician,” | Gabreau. “There now {now, Nelly. You'll be ordered again, Nelly had rowd like 100TING BEAVER COSTS i Juanita crossed Royal stree INTERIOR TRAPPER $25 There was the look of a sleep- | walker on her face. OLD CORNS COME kt)i?z:;:m;l:xerbe::zr :: [e}w‘(imxlfslxl:; OFF BY THOUSANDS | proposition for Hans Halverson. In Our cler)s are demonstrating how easily fact, it cost him just $25 and he “END-0-CORN" removes the most stub | Jost the pelt which he admitted d corns or callouses. All this and | hundreds of men and women been taken contrary to the ka Game Law and regulations. den Oddie Hallson reported the | the poor T case to local headquarters of th: et ettt et et e ettt n of so-called “corn e 1 3 A | TODAY to hear about the ¢ ka Game Commission. Halver- l; y -B h C m A son pleaded guilty, was fined 325‘ rye runn 0 any PACKERS—FRESH MEATS. FISH AND POULTRY that will m:ly rvdmn e THiva "too. fa and turned the pelt over to the warden, and later it will be sol e Frye’s Delicious Hams and Bacom Three Deliveries Daily there in her arms water. Jua- | white face. she said to . There, all right.” now, resort. The marquesa, her love- making spurned by Divitt, flees with night's receipts, writ- ing the police where loot from their robberies could be found. Meanwhile Umberto, Divitt's henchman, has been arrested trying to stage a robbery Divitt ! had planned. It was toward morning that Kirk Stanard came back to Divitt's and rang the bell. There was a pad- lock on the gate, but he rang-— long rings that might have raised the dead. No answer came, and presently he remembered a gate that led from the Tijon patio prob- |ably into this court. He had o | |it the night he talked there with Juanita. He walked quickly arounJ\ |to the Tijon, seeing no one as h»] had Juanita was gone ‘Irom the parlors to their car. | physician had come qu | with them . Kirk's eyes write tot 5, 4 Gar- | I. Chicago who will sce that | ™ , u receive & jar promptly. with others at public auction. i Cb;oore ) — e | IRK'S RETURN K Butler Mauro Drug or Old papers at The Empire. | Kirk had not wanted to come tonight. Nelly had pined for Divitt | Flone 38 Juneau Drug Co | and the news th: altered had done little her desire. She had seem er of late. There was son for not taking her Nelly had grieved Juanita’s disappearance. that Juanita had nol even a post ¢ from to which she had gone. Strange that the marquesa had not ten them again. But no siranger than than the marquesa should not hav called Kirk the night Juanita was taken ill instead of spiriting her #away like that. { Secretly, Nelly believed that the marquesa had discovered Juanita’s engagement to Kirk and had tak- en this means of breaking it. The difficulty with this theory was that it was hard to imagine any ene takir Juanita away unles $he was illor willing. Nelly Tied considerably about it, about Kirk. Kirk was so chan Indeed, there were incidents con- nected with Juanita’s visit and de- parture that Kirk had not com- municated to Nelly. Incidents that puzzied and bled hii Her strange behavior in Ledbetter presence. Her relief when Ledb ter had gone. Her goodbye that night in the hall. She must have known she was going . . . And yet —she might indeed be ill. Very ill Alone with the marquesa. And where?— Divitt's place looked pretty much the same, as far as Kirk could see Fewer people were there, and not the same crowd. But Div s i his place behind yonder was the dwarf clothes. Even the Moon wa among the tables, offering ettes, flowers. Nelly wore her red dress. No jewels. Kirk would no let her bring them home, but now that the thief was caught at the Cranshaws perhaps she could have them again. Nelly looked about ther, her pulse quickening. How excited she felt back at the magic place. She must have a flower for Tuck. “The veiled lady.” wish she would bring er.” Kirk had assisted Nelly to her chair at the roulette wheel. He turned, signaling to the Moon After a moment the Moon came held out her tray. Nelly’s fluttering hand chose a Cape jessamine. “Pin it on me,” she said. The Moon obeyed, her fingers shaking. She wondered if Kirk saw It was agony to be near him like this. How could he help knowing her? She stayed in the far end of the room, not venturing near the roulette wheel again. Gabreau came back to her with excited tidings. “De old lady win! De old lady break de bank!” Juanita, glancing in that direc- tion, saw Nelly playing intensely with flushed cheeks. Saw Kirk beg- ging her to leave. But Nelly would not leave. ‘The telephone rang back in Mol- ly's cage. Gabreau stepped in ana answered it. “It fer Meester Stanard,” he told Juanita, and went to call him. Juanita moved away with her tray, up toward the roulette wheel, Kirk passed her, not looking at ser, going toward the telephone. Juanita hear his voice. “Hello!— This is Stanard.” | Then something happened at the to keenly Str sent them the place the back and gold she said. “I me a flow- over |to Gabreau. the place was|snatched it off. Perhaps lessen {had bent over Nelly, 1 strong- | was dying. That was all she could no rea- | remember, | | | | | when she a stormy petrel's thinking she! Beyond his reach! . . She took off the (’hlfl'on trous- ers, the red slippers, knowing it | was the last time. She dressed her- she had said self in the first dress that came |to her hand, pulled on the small black hat Music the thought that Nelly was dying. “Call a physician,” “There now, Nelly . . " And Nelly had opened her ecyes filtering into the court. 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 Lhe matter of the Estate of Emery Valentine, deceased, the undersigned 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. Nelson Building and on the Easterly side by the John W. Clark property, being triangular in sh:m(\' and known and called “THE ARCTIC PROP- ERTY.” 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 3. 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 28th day of September, 1931, at ten o’clock in the forenoon at the store room for- merly occupied by the Emery Valentine Jewelry Store, corner of Front and Seward Streets, in the town of Juneau, Territory of Alaska; terms of said sale, ten per cent (10%) of 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- bate Court, Precinct of Juneau, Territory of Alaska. DATED at Juneau, this 26th day of August, 1931. J. F. MULLEN, Administrator with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Emery Valentine, Deceased. ANNOUNCING THE NEW MODELS OF General Electric RADIO COME IN AND HEAR THEM—COMPARE THE PRICES REASONABLE Open Evenings from 7 to 10 o’Clock Juneau Radio Service Company Shop located with J. B. 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