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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN. 2, 1932. . RESSES This sale has become a very import- ant feature of our January Clearance Sale — an event to which all the thrifty women look forward. Here are neat new models in so many dif- ferent styles and different materials, such as ginghams, rayons, broad- cloths and chambrays. It is just a matter of taste which you prefer— all are smartly made on slenderizing lines. In all the new shades and combinations, and in all sizes. 69 cents, $1.00, $1.50, $1.95 B.M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store ENDS LECTURES | for their home in Ketchikan. the day. Pastor and Mrs. Wood on the Seventh | work here. Pastor Wood plans return to this city in the spring Bible Chautauqua to Brought to Close in Winn Building Temorrow night will close of the Bible which has been in progress in this to city nine weeks. The concluding Adherents ticn of the church. | Al tauqua mark the are loud of various —————d |eraft is well equipped to render| | medical and surgical service. Deli- served. | There were many callers during and daughters have enjoyed their stay Juneau and have made many will leave Monday | Pastor and Mrs. Gyes will carry Day Adventist complete details of the organiza- workers in the Bible Chau- in their praises Chautauqua, of the kind of reception extended them by residents of Juneau. churches ! : i When the President and his cabinet met for a conference recently they posed outside the White House for this new picture. Seated, left {| toright: Patrick J. Hurley, secrotary of war; Charles Curtis, vice president; President Hoover, Henry L. Stimson, secretary of state, and 24 Andrew Mellon, secretary of the treasury. Back row: Robert P. Lamont, secretary of commerce; Ray Lyman Wilkur, secretary of interiors | Walter F. Brown, postmaster general; William D. Mitchell, attorney general; Arthur M. Hyde, secretary of agriculture; Charles Frani % Adams, secretary of navy, and William Do N | | GENERAL PAU PASSES AWAY AT AGE OF & French Commander in Two Historic Wars Dies in Paris Today (Contipued Irrom Face One) | Supreme Council of War to accept command of the Army of Alsace. It was there that his right fore- arm had been shot away in the battl> of Froeschwiller, back in !]870 “Prussians,” he said on that day, have but one arm, but it shall be of bronze.” There was dramatic gandeur in the spectacle of that brave old vet- eran engaged once again, after nearly half a century, on thz same | battlefield and against the same foe, and this time turning the to to lecture will be delivered in the were among the regular attendants i I . % defeats and sorrows of his youth Winn building. Pastor Harold L. at the meetings. e R ‘Wood, traveling evangelist in o @B 3. B g 2 ; charge of Seventh Day Adventist Chatauqua work in Alaska and ‘Washington, with the assistance of the local pastor, Vernon H. Gyes and of Mrs. Gyes, has conducted @ most successful series of meet- ings. Many Hear Lectures B. C. The evanoalist's lectures have ~ been attended by large audiences our evenings every week during the nine weeks. He not only has - FORKS, N. D, Jan. GRAND list of intramural sports at the P e e O oy University of North Dakota this M has genl wikh year. About 40 amateur pugilists vital questions of the hour, such as “Capital and Labor,” “The Crime Wave,” and other subjects of like importance. He has illus- trated these lecture-sermons with beautifully colored slides. ‘The pastor has been pleased at the attendance of so many men, some of whom have never missed & lecture. Pastor Wood is a forceful speak- er and also a good singer. Great interest has been added to the meetings by vocal solos and duets and by the singing of a quartette. An orchestra composed of Mrs. ‘Wood and three daughters, assisted by Mrs. Gyes and Mrs. Wentland has given selections. Open House on Yacht § New Year's Day, Pastor and Mrs. Wood and their daughters held open house on Pastor Wood's hos- pital yacht, the Messenger, moored @t the Upper City Float. This are in training. THE PURCHASE OF ANY Standard Electric Appliance WILL PROVE A SAVING THROUGHOUT THE NEW YEAR OUR STOCK OF i Irons, Percolators and Toasters IS COMPLETE Alaska Electric Light and F Power Co. : PHONE 6 UNEARTHS PERSIAN CITY MARSEILLES, France.—Georges Conteneau of the Louvre museum in Paris returned here with word that a party headed by him had unearthed an unnamed city in cen- jspect for the power of that “arm tral Persia dating from about 2500 —Boxing has been added to the his advancing years To the Germans of Alsace, the French General was known as “Von Pao.” This was not so much from th:ir habit of attributing nobility to officers as out of re- of bronze.” Had High Rank the World Wwar ? Pau was regarded military sense as ranking with Generals Joffre and Galliene, but in popular favor he far out-strip- ped any figure in the French army. It was only because of his age and his none too rcbust health that he was not made a TField Marshal early in the conflict. Upon several occasions General Pau was the object of national movements to do him honor. Once a sword was purchased by popula:r subscription and offered to him by a committee of his admirers. Gen- eral Pau refused it politely but firmly, declaring : “Such recompense must be re- served for the one who shall lead our victorious armies beyond Metz and Strasburg, beyond the Rhine. to the very heart of the German Empire.” At another time the whole of France joinzd in a movement to have him created Commander ot the Army of the Republic. When this failed because of a change in the government, he was tendersd the newly-made post of Inspector began, in a When 1. | General offer was characteristic. “My one. arm;” he wrote, ‘always at the service of my coun- try, but in times of peace I need |it for the support of my family.” | Gencral Paul Mary Mesar Ger- |ald Pau was born at Montelimar, November 29, 1848. After obtain- ing a common school eduecation, he entered the Saint Gyr Military | Academy, the West Poini of France, |trom which he was graduated just |before the Franco-Prussian War. | General Pau wvisited the United |States for @ few days in 1919, coming to New York after a tour |of Canada. [MRS. MILLER I WEI?E TO JOHN MY RE Yesterday afternoon in the of- {flce of United States Commission- er, Mrs. Anna Davis Miller, of Harrisburg, Ills:. became the bride of Mr, John Willam Meyers, Judge Charles Sey performing the cere- mony. Mrs. Meyers arrived here yester- day on the motorship Northland from Seattle and the ceremony was performed shortly afterward. Mr. Meyers has resided here many years, engaging in his trade as a8 commercial painter. He and Mrs. Meyer will continue to make their home here. « |General: His letter refusing this, o . 1Y gecreterv of 12 Notices tor Tnl morning to guarantee change sermon topics, ete. The Salvadon Ariy B Public meeting=. Sunday- SunGay—T: Tuesday—T7:30 p. m. enurch corumn pust be recetved by The Empire | pot laler than 10 o'clock Saturday | ™ Gomer of Tnrre ana Mab PRESIDENT AND CABINET MEMBERS POSE FOR NEW PICTURE Associated Press Photo 11:00 am. — Morning Worship. | ano solo, “He Knows the Way” | (Briggs), Mrs. Clarenca Ferguson. | |Sermon text, “The Boat Which | Was Simon’s.” Holy Communion. | 12:15 p.m.—Bible School. | 6:30 p.m.—Children’s Hour. 7:00 p.m.—Intermediate Chr]snan: Endeavor. | | Resurrection Lutheran Church | of REV. ERLING K. OLAFSCN, Pastor. i “The Friendly Church” | 10:00 a.m.—Sunday Schoal. | 11:15 am Morning Worship. Sermon, he Presentation of Jesus.” [ . =] | Metropolitan Methodist i | Betliel Pentecostal Assembly | Episcopal Church Fourts and Seward Sireeta a—c 121 Mam Street CHAS. C. PERSONEUS, Pastor. Sunday services: 11:00 a. m. — Morning worship. | 12:15 p. m.—Bible School. ®REV. G. E. JAMES, Minister, | “The church with the cordial welcome.” 11:00 a.m.—Morning worship with 7:30 p. m. — Evening servlce.‘gg:: ;i‘;r&sr:‘n,m"v‘ff."”cr S Services Tuesday and Friday | ¢l evenings at 7:30 o'clock. Sabbeth Schooi at 12:05 p.m. The Lord's Supper the first Sun- dey of each month, Holy Trinity Cathedral Church 1 | 7:30 p.m.—Evening are expecting the Vincent brothers jand their wives who are on their |way to the Westward for mission- lary work to be with us and take 2 | THE REV. WARREN R. FENN, Priest-in-Charge Sunday services: 8:00 a.m—Holy Communion. 11:00 a.m.—Holy Communion and |42y evening. ment of these meetings elsewhere.’ Sermon. 12:30 p.m.—Church School. Evening service in Douglas. B HECLESRS | First Church of Christ, | Scientist [ Sunday services win ve nell 11 am. in the First Church Christ, Scientist, Juneau. on Fifth | and Main Streets. The subject will be, “God.” Sunday School 1z:15 p.m. Christian & o |an active part in the evening serv- | ice. | The first of the weekly prayer i:m‘elings in observance of the week of prayer will be held in the Metho- ist Church at 7:30 oclock on Mon- See full announce- Ml L midesbon s o oo o lEA { Catholic Church : Church of the Nativity - it ane G T 5 6:30 am.—Low Mass in the Hos- * I pital Chapel. ar| 8:09 am—Low Mass and instruc- of tion fn the church. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. 10:30 am.—High Mass and Ser- mon. | 30 p.m—Rosary and Benedic- 8:06 p. m.—Testi- tion of the Blessed Sacrament. | Wednesday is the Feast of the Reaamng Room Epiphany of Our Lord, a day of In clurch puilding. This room is Very special devotion. ppen to the public Wednesday afternoons yrom 2:30 to 4. ‘The public is cordially invited to —_ 4 | Northern Light ‘Presbytcrica | sitend these services and visit the, 'REV. . ©, SAUNDERS. Pastors reading room. Corner Fourth and Iranklin Sts. worship. We e o Seventh Day Adventists | VERNON GYES, Pastor '[‘ The Sunday evening lecture by Evangelist H. L. Wood will be held | in the newly prepared S:venth-Day Adventist Mission Chapel in the Building. nning Sunda January 10, Vernon Gyes will begin a ries of Bible lectures in this All are invited. ‘ A - itual Society ] g :30 p m. in Odd Fal- Sunday. eryone welcome. byterian Native Chureb 1 Pre: | "' SEWARD KUNZ, Lav Worker 10:30—Morning service. 1 11:30—Bible School. { 7:30—Evening service. 7:00 p. m.—Wednesday—Midweek | prayer service. — e | .5 Russian Orthodox Church | ' - REV. A. P. KASHEVAROFF, Pastor Saturday, 7:60 p.m.—Vespers and matins combined. | unday, 10:00 a.m.—The divine liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom. i .- 'WINSTON SPENCER TO | ENROL IN SCHOOL OF | MINES AT FAIRBANKS | | Enroute to Fairbanks to enter the Alaska Agricultural College and | School of Mines, Winston Spencer, | United States Transitman, Bureau of Public Surveys, left here yester- | day on the steamer Northwestern for Seward. He will enrol in the School of Mines for a course in Mining Engineering. | Mr. Spencer was chief of party| that made extensive surveys last | summer on sthie lower east coast of Admiralty:Island. He has been| workfig up his field data in the local PuRlic Survey Office for the n, ‘institution. The children have past three ~months. e | University of San . Francisco| | freshman basketball candidates in- cluded a six foot seven center, two forwards standing six feet five, one | guard stood six feet four and an- other six foot one. o WOUNDED SOLDIERS TREATED NEAR CONFLICT A temporary fleld hospital for Japanese troops at Kiangchino, seven miles south of #‘-hl' Nonni river battiedront in North Manchuria, where the cmnm' army was driven back by the Nippo nese, |lows: U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE. WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By thc U. 8. Weather Burean) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Jan. 2: Snow or rain tonight and Sunday; moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocity Weauner 4 pm. yesty . 27 90 w 2 Show 4 am. today 28 96 w 1 Snow Noon today 34 82 8 8 Snow CABLE AND RADIO REPO l‘l‘l l Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.n. 4a.m. Precip. . dam:: Station— “mu. temp. | emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs Weather Barrow -34 -34 -3¢ -32 . 0 Clear Nome 12 8 6 6 8 0 Clear Bethel 6 2 -4 -4 12 Trace Clear Fort Yukon -8 -16 -16 -14 4 [] Clear Tanana N0 -6 -10 -10 6 0 Clear Fairbanks -2 -18 -16 =2 4 0 Clear Eagle .. 0 -12 -10 -10 6 0 Cldy St Paul .. 32 30 2 30 22 .02 Pt. Cldy Dutch Harbor 3 % 28 28 4 0 Pt.CMdy Kcdiak 34 34 32 34 10 10 Rain Cordova 12 4 -2 20 4 0 Cldy Juneau 29 21 2% 28 1 14 Snow Sitka ... 43 -~ 32 -_ 18 05 Pt. Cldy Ketchikan ... 38 36 34 36 4 06 Pt.Cldy Prince Rupert ... 44° 40 34 3 0 .04 PtLCMdy Edmonton ... 8 -2 -10 -6 4 [] Cldy Seattle 48 44 36 38 4 0 Clear Portland . i 46 42 3 36 4 0 Clear San Francisco ..... 50 48 4 4« 4 46 Cldy *—2/eSS luen ¥ miles; The pressure remains moderately low in Southwest Alaska and scattered showers and snow flurries have fallen in Southern Al- aska, The pressure has risen slowly in the Interior and Northern Alaska with generally clear and colder weather in those districts and Bering Sea. Temperatures have risen near the Gulf of Alaska. JANUARY 4700 = DESIGNATEDAS PRAYER WEEK Meeting Will Be Held Every Night in One of City’s Churches January 4 to 9 is designated asl PAINTING DECORATING KALSOMINING | FURNITURE REFINISHED For Free Estimates CALL THE PAINT SHOP FRONT AT MAIN Pedétson and Paddock Shop Phone 354 Res. 402 T Winn Building, opposite the Gold- a “Week of Prayer.” It will be ob-! % served in Juneau by the various! churches. A public meeting will & be held every night of the k at SPECIAL which time one of the ministers . of the city will give an appropriate‘ OFFER message. { “In times like we are having this| winter when man realizes that his! own strength and resources are| quite limited, we will naturally look | to the Supreme Being for help and! guidance; so I feel that the week| of prayer movement this year will have unusually good support,” said the Rev. C. C. Saunders of the| Easy Payments REMINGTON PORTABLE $5.00 Down $5.00 Monthly REMINGTON STANDARD REMINGTON NOISELESS Northern Light Presbyterian church, commenting on the week | $10.00 Down of prayer movement. ! $10.00 Monthly The meetings of the week will be | s g g2 held at 7:30 every evening as fol- Small Carrying Charge Monday, Methodist Church, Rev. C. C. Personeus. Tuesday, Behtel Mission, Rev. C. C. Saunders. ‘Wednesday, Presbyterian Church, Rev. E. K. Olafson. Thursday, Salvation Army Hall, Rev. C. E. James. Friday, ‘Lutheran Church, Capt. B. B. Lesher. MISS MAJOR LEAVES AFTER LOCAL VISIT|| " New sivies - R Cleaning, Repairing, Remodeling After having visited friends here for several days, Miss Marjory B. ’ Yurm‘m Major, nurse in the Medical Rellef| o Service and instructor at the Ek- — - lutna Industrial Training School, left on the steamer Northwestern for Seward enroute to her home. Miss Major took with her the three small Mason children who were recently abandoned by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ma- son, and turned over to the Bklut- LUCAS OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO. Dealers for Alaska @ g i SEE YURMAN New Fir Garments in PRINTING STATIONERY BINDERY been in the care of Miss Minnie Field “for about. three weeks and among their treasured possessions that went along were boxes of toys and playthings that they received Christmas. GEO. M. SIMPKINS COMPANY | £ /,7’/ i il / 1,5, ALLEN'S t ";f"f/’/ Parlor S Furntice |} cillates ¢1¢ 8.1, moj ey Eoeiies Al o gl o v e con fo::e‘and cheer -associated with. the oldtime Harmonizes with tm furnishings. Thomas Hardware Co. o al R o

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