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

e —— PROMOTORS OF KNUDSON HEIRS ALASKALANDS | SETTLE ESTATE » ARE l—!—DIGTED‘Property Se_ttl-ement Made Last Week by Heirs of Juneau Pioneer 0il Promotion Scheme' Leads to Indictment of Los Angeles Men e estate of the son, pioneer Ju- 10 died several been divided was revealed es Commis- blue sky motors of Alaska oil ar were indicted by a Federa jury in San F 2 month, a was maily ce \'ed' by Gov 2 which is the in the agree- Commissioner. ven all of side of e other Dol- and em water from the Interior Department. The promoters operated through vice Bureau, Los ment filed with Mrs. Knudson was named in tt be The Bureau W ing to e in charge als, etc., was also services as on la in Alaska. Stipu- ms were charged such per- ¢ the Bureau, according to| the interest purchased based on the | aW: acreage covered by their applica- tion. When the company first ste its campaign, inquiries were r¢ ed by Gov. Parks and by Inte SEMPLE IMPROVING Deptmer fic, o i | AFTER OPERATION ugh investigation, the De-| ent held up all applications | ed by the Los Angeles con- 1, and no permits have been i a > who left here ek medical ich several weeks treatment y y of the a fons al- | he s red ¢ y during the e ed by it | symmer and early fall, is much im- 2 Y 1. | proved and gaining steadily, ac- b’R AND MRS. GREEN i]?é‘f}“‘%ri;zd:.md received hers by TAKE PLEASURE TR[N Mr. and Mrs. Semple are at pres- [ ent residing at Centralia, Wash,, Mr. and Mrs. John Gresn have|80d Will remain e S0t M el e of steamship | 3 3 fed ammie on the eiealnilinl e er reaching Centralia, m;- Mr. Semple underwent an ope 1| tion which gave him immediate relief. Princess Norah, which will Juneau tonight for Vancouver, C. On arrival there, they wil proceed to Southern California They plan to be gone two months. They are taking the sojourn for e, South Dakota has 175 farms of rest and pleasure. 5,000 acres or more. The 83154 — e farms in the State average 439 acres each Emplre. Old papers at The WE HAVE ANOTHER BIG SHIPMENT OF SPUDS Best large Yakimas, 100-1b. sack .........$1.85 At GARNICK’S-Phone 174 Peerless Quality FRUIT CAKES Made in Juneau of Only the Very Choicest of Ingredients PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW — This will insure delivery at the time you wish it. Peerless Bakery “REMEMBER THE NAME” X, in lieu of commis-the result of a fall the little girl THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, NOV. 16, 1931 PETIT JURORS " REPORT AGAIN INU. S, COURT Trial of Civil Cases Started Before Judge Harding in Local Court ‘ Twenty-seven jurors reported for duty in the Federal district court (this morning when it was recon- vened by Judge Justin W. Harding and the trial calendar was again| | taken up. Only a few civil cases are set to be taken up and these are expected to be concluded within a week or ten -days. The criminal calendar was finished last month and all jurors except those residing on Gastineau Channel were excussed. | A damage suit, in which Mrs. | Stella Young is suing N. P. Severin & Company for $15,000 for dama- i;zes alleged to have been suffered | by her 11-year-old daughter, Edith, on account of a broken arm in May, 1930, was started this morn- ing. It is alleged the injury was (had when she tripped over some | construction material owned by the |company. The material is said to lhave been piled up in the street adjacent to the capital building, | then under construction by the de-{ fendant. The complaint declares that the |injury will handicap the child in (her chosen work as a pianist. A |jury was obtained shortly before noon today. | | Juroros reporting for service this | morning were: Mrs. Hans Berg, J. M. Chace, Cash Cole, Mrs. Trevor |M. Davis, A. R. Edwards, Mrs. J. |B. Erbland, Mrs. W. S. George,| | Mrs. George A. Getchell, Miss Min- | nie Goldstein, Trygve Hagerup, B. |R. Howard, R. M. Keeney, Mrs. | John McLaughlin, Mrs. Tom Ness | | Charles Personneus, Mrs. S.. P. Raymond, T. E. Hall, Mrs. J. C. Mrs. W. J. Pigg, H. O. Adams, |Mrs. T. J. Selby, Mrs. M. Skuse,| {Mrs. H. Stonehouse and Malcolm S. Wilson, all of Juneau, A. F. lc‘-ranberg. F. A. J. Gallwas and IMrs. A. M. Pearce, Douglas. | AT R SKATERS FIND SPORT ON i SMALL MENDENHALL PONDS | | Juneau'’s skating enthusiasts put lin a full day Sunday on the ponds in Mendenhall Valley where ice | was reported to be sufficiently; | heavy to stand up under reason-| | able strain. Only the smaller! bodies of water were fully coated ! with ice, the lake in front of the! glacier and Auk Lake being partly | open. ARE TRAPPED TURKEY FROM DENIED PARDON, IN MOUNTAINS RHODE ISLAND | HOGAN GIVES UP i FOR HOOVERS ..., s s ders to Pri Selected Bird to Be Sent to| i d g | i 1 Authorities SACRAMENTO, Cal. Nov. 16| White House for Trapped in the High Slerras by a | Thanksgiving WALLA WALLA, Wash., Nov. 16. | heavy snowfall, ten Sacramento men | !|—Dan Hogan, former Seattle pa- are holding forth in two mountain | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island,|trolman, convicted of graft in n-‘ cabins and are seeking a way back |Noy. 16.—After a lapse of several|legally releasing prisoners from | Gy |vears, the White House table will ithe Seattle City Jall, surrendered | The ten men were caught when |, supplied with & Rhode Island to the Penitentiary officials here | a three foot fall of snow blanketed |y xey for Thanksgiving. |last Saturday afternoon. He was | the Echo lake area near the sum-| gopert E. Steere, of Chepachet,|later entered at the penitentiary to| mit of where they had gome for ,s selected the Presidential gob-|start serving a term of one to five | Al bler from his flock and word re-|years. Gov. R. H. Hartley re- Six men are expected to make their way to Placerville by tomor- Ten Men of Sacramento Caught by Heavy Fall of Snow on Outing ceived from the White House said |fused Hogan's request to grant him J the turkey would be received. |a pardon. row and those remaining at the| por many years, preceding his! lake may be there until late in the gaa:n Horace Vose, of Westerly,! week. They have plenty of food ., furnished the Presidential supplies at Walter Campbell's cabin, ; y for Thanksgiving. \ it is said. > — CAPONE'S RING OF SMUBGLERS 1S ROUNDED-UP Two Hundred—and Fifty Aliens, with Gang Lead- ers, to Be Deported turl the heads of the ring, Tony Volpe, James Belcastro and Lawr- cnce Mangano. i The Govenment agents said the mugglers, after charging high prices to get the aliens into this country, blackmailed them fre- quently extorting every dollar they earned. Many of the aliens smuggled in vish to return to their Fatherlands, the officials said. BULLET WOUND PUTS | MAN IN HOSPITAL' Suffering with a bullet wound in ! ment agents ferreting into the var- he left shoulder, B. Webber was| ious subsidiaries of the Capone admitted at 9 o'clock last night to‘ organizations, have smashed the St. Ann's hospital for treatment. well organized smuggling ring. This| The injury was inflictetd by an' was regemed Sundgg_ e automatic pistol, which is reported About 250 alisns, mostly menials t© have been accidentlly discharg- who manned the alcohol vats and €d- | performed like duties, have been e R | CHICAGO, 1ll,, Nov. 16.—Govern- Old papers at The Empire. listed for deportation along with SPECIAL Sacrificing Ladies’ Coats Dress Coats and Sport Styles Nicely Fur Trimmed | CLOSING OUT AT $10 A price so low you can not pass by if you need a coat. Small sizes only—14 to 38. DRESS BARGAINS SILK AND WOOL CREPES at $3.95 Values to $12.50—Sizes 16 to 40 COLEMAN’S Hollywood Style Shop No Approvals, Charges or Alterations CHAMBER ASKED) T0 AID SILVER MEETING PLANS Will Consider Resolution on Calling World Con- ference on Silver The Chamber of Commerce to- morrow will consider "a request that {it join a movement to bring about | |a conference on silver. It has re- ‘!ozlved a resolution from the Cham- | ber of Commerce of Wallace, Idaho, : urging such a conference and re: | questing the Western Division ox‘ the Chamber of Commerce of the United States to make this the! major subject for consideration at its annual meeting in Spokane next meonth. Mining interests of the West, and members of Congress from many Western States, have been urging an international conference for the past year. All efforts to induce President Hoover to issue a call for it have been unzuccessful. The Chamber's ‘committee on nominations will be announced to- morrow by President W. W. Coun- cil. It will have three weeks in which to -consider nominations for next year's Board of Directors and submit its recommendations to the Chamber which holds its annual meeting the middle of next month. N A few other matters of routine business will be brought up for consideration by the members to- TELEPHONES 92 and 95 - - MOITow. ——eto—— Quartz 2nd piacer location no- tices at The Emplre. o gflllllllllllllllll||II|II|II|||I||||||IIII|||I|||||I|IIIl|III|lIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIlIIIIII|IIIIllllmIIIIH_IIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIII MIDNIGHT SPECIALS Imported GIANT STUFFED OLIVES. $1.75 32-0z. bottle, full quarts Imported FRENCH HONEY $1.35 in beautiful glass jar George Bros. PHONES 92 and 95 Five Fast Deliveries Everybody’s Happy Why? Elks Minstrel Show TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY COLISEUM THEARTE POPULAR PRICES—General admission, 50c; a few reserved seats at 75c¢; Children: General admission, 25c¢; reserved seats, 50c. Reserved seats on sale at Butler-Mauro. Drug Co. 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