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i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JAN. PLACE GANDHI UNDER ARREST EARLY TODAY, Warrant Is Issued Saying “for Good and Suffi- cient Reasons” INDIAN REBEL IS l IN JAIL AT POONA Drastic Action Is Taken by| Lord Willingdon, Vice- roy of India BOMBAY, I Jan hatma Gand y for the 4 —Ma of | the India Natiol , was also taken into ¢ y. Both men were flrres‘ed under a Bombay regulation of 1827. The ' stated they were being re- | moved to the Yerawda jail at| Poona for “good and sufficient rea- sons.” DETROIT NEWSBOY SLAIN AS ‘BULLY HARRIS PLANS STORE ADDITION COSTING 200 Living Apartments Are Arranged For enlarging and improving the Harris Hardware Company Build- expended, declared Frank Harris, the owner. The work, which is| under way, will be completd in the near future. To finance the un- dertaking Mr. Harris said the company will be incorporated for $50,000 capital and then will offer an isue of bonds to the investing public, The addition to the present | structure is at the rear, and when | completed will be 30 feet in width an d90 feet in length. Part of this pace, to be exact, 10 feet of its ilength, will be utilized to extend floor space of the hardware store. Three Stories High The addition will be three stories 4i|high. The first floor will be for Viceroy Willingdon's drastic move as made after eleventh hour at-| tempts of the moderate Nationalist leaders to bring about a comprom- ise in the present political d:m-v culties had failed Viceroy Will On Sunday, ice and sent the Mahatma am warning him the Gov- uld hold him responsible for any action taken by the Indian| Nationalists and also stating the Government was ready to meetany | emergency. On Sunday it was | stated the arrest of Gandhi was| imminent. To Resume Resistance On his return from London, where he attended the Round Table Con- ference, which adjourned without ! results in the situation in India, | Gandhi said the passive resistance. jvii Disobedience Campaign, gainst the British would be re-; sumed. No instructions were issued | to start the campaign, however, | but Viceroy Willingdon took the initiative by arresting Gandhi, and indicated to what steps the Govern- ment is prepared to lake B e ALASKA AVIATOR ! ON WAY TO STATES |elder brother, Joe Crosson, of Fairbanks, ac- companied by his wife and little | son, are passengers aboard the) steamer Victoria, in port Satur- | day, on their way south. The | Crosson family flew from F"xubanks ‘to Anchorage, then went by tramj to Seward to board the steamer. cted Gandhi's proposals for a| | River Forest, |said the blonde domestic was al-| RaeperetedPrats Fhasd Joe Przystas (incet), 15.year-old Detroit newsboy, was killed by 1 rifle bullct after his pals in an organization. known as the “Floyd club' taught a lesson for “pickin’ on little kids.” Stanle; ), president of the club, who admitted firing the shot r the shooting with Joseph Sawiski, 14 (center), ant right) KILLS KIDDIES, 'TWO CHILDREN HANGS HERSELF KILLED, STILL {Nurse Maid Takes Life of Expl-usmN FIHE o e lTwo Adults Believed Fat- then Suicid s T i ally Injured—Dis- i aster on Farm CHICAGO, 11, Jan. 4—Authori ties today sought reasons why M: Roth, aged 23, nurse maid, har her two small charges and then herself last night in the fashion- able home of John Heindel, at| suburb. & " plosion of a 75-gallon still on a The parents of the two childrea |7 1 Reiwse Burington siul + b = ;1. | To-Woolley. :in;:,: e weent | Grace Clifton, aged 6 years, was i i burned to death in the home of Nine-months-old George Heindel | 3 . was found suspended by his neck |Der father, Harry Clifton. Richard at the side of his crib and his| Wright, aged 3 years, died as the John Heindel, flged;result of injuries in the same fire. 4, was found hanging by a short| Frank Wright, rope in a doorway. The girl han and Dewey Wilcox are reported in |ed herszlf in a closet in the base- |2 Crit al copdmon as the result ment of the house. of the explosion and fire. MOUNT VERNON, Wash., Jan. 4. |—Two children are dead and two| adults are possibly fatally injured, n> the result of a fire after an ex- The parents were absent last | night, attending a bridge party. ANOTHER VICTIM When they returned home, the Richard’s father, | | In Go.lfi, Blues and Green ‘; Regular Value—$10.00 {house was securely locked and the Mr. Crosson will spend the next| six weeks in New York on busi ness, conferring with officials of ! the American Airways. — .- Quartz and placer locallon no- tices at The Empire. “Tomorrow’s Styles Todas” ! police were called to make an en- |trance. The three bodies were lhen‘ discovered. Mr. Heindel said the girl seem- |ed depressed during the past few days e ———— A little bluing in the water gives sparkle to cut glass or crystal, also {to table glassware. MOUNT VERNON, Wash,, Jan. 4. y—Dewey Wilcox died today as the result of burns received in the ex- plosion of the still and resultant fire. Little hope is also held out for the recovery of Frank Wright. Sar e LN While digging in his garden at Southend, England, F. I found an aerial torpedo, a relic of a German air raid. Daily Cross-word Puzzle SKIRTS New wool tweeds and flannels, suitable for sports and general wear in assorted col- ors and sizes. “Juneau’s Own Store” 1932 TIDE TABLES Your Weather Chart Calendar is ready for you Butler Mauro Drug Co. Phone 134 ‘We Deliver | i | | t { { F low suit | | i { i | AuUnUSS Solution of Saturday’s Puzzle 13. An ancient 1. Befalls iy A 5. Land held tn e absolute Gha taiihe independence bottom 9. Town in Maine Musical in- 14. Passage out struments 15 Any climbing Watchful 16. Godde £s of peace 17. Failed to fol- nsistent 19. Stripped of . Horizontal possesions band across by trickery an escut- 21, Devour cheon 22, Ovule . Mature 23, Difference . Cleansing between two process consecutive . Information o1 numbers notification 24. Accosts . Kingdom in | 27 Injure India | 38 Insects . Farm bulldin . Charity 39. Compassion : Forbla 48. Body of mill- 65, Tall coarse Goren R e pives _tary troops grass stem 41 "“ordhumg s ess of a fish 49, King of Rus DOWN 44. Supplication 2, Corded fabric mania 45. Method 3. Skating arena 50, Gain at games 1. Pronoun 46. Took oath Lament ot chance 2. Hewing tool 47, Weary . Searching. 1. Afternoon 3. Article of Jew- 45, Alr: comb, thoroughly functions 1 . Unresisting Flowed 4 1. Ve on Thongs Eloquence Wheel Strikes ugnacious in- b1, Peflal dlzlu L Tilt sects 52, Decays - Old form of £0. Fasten agaln & Eostpones 54. Metal 60. Give forth Hastened 55. Concealed . Tea e 62 Decac piant 10. ABE 56. First woman . Tableland 6. Delighttul re- 1L Makea preliml- 7. Golf mound N Bender uncon= glon sclous . Anarchists Mournful nary survey 5!. . Myself 12. Concerning warehouse purposes. The second floor will be occupied by the store’s office quarters and by furniture and household goods. The third floor will be arranged into six liv- ing apartments, each of three rooms and a bath. The “first floor of the addition will have an entrance from the trance from Shattuck Way, which is being redeemed from tideland by a fill of waste rock from the Alaska Juneau Gold mine. To the second floor of the addi- tion a stairway will lead from the hardware store. The third floor of the addition will be reached by a stairway from Shattuck Way. Further Improvement Later Later, another story facing Front Street, wm be erecced over the hardware store and also an en-| More Business Space and| ing on Front Street, $42,000 will be | | | | necessitated several changes of lo- present ome-story structuré occu. pied by the hardware store. This story will have three suites of of- fices and six living apartments, each of three rooms and a bath. ‘The entire building will be equip- ped with an oil burner and a hot- water heating plant. All the materials used in con- struction of the addition and in- stalling the improvements have been bought in Juneau. Ray Pet- erman, building contractor, is hir- ing only local labor on the job. Success In Ten Years The Harris Hardware Company, under the ownership and manage- | ment of Frank Harris, has attained its present position of business prominence in the comparatively |brief period of ten years. The first store was opened in December, 1922 in the old Head Building on Sew- ard Street, between Third and Fourth Streets. Steady expansion cation until February, 1930, when Mr. Harris acquired the present lo- cation, which only last year had to be enlarged. Option and Lease ‘The company has an option and a ten-year lease on the ground site which is 206 feet in length from Front Street to Shattuck Way, with a frontage of 56 feet on Front Street and 74 feet on Shattuck ‘Way. VIGILANT 18 , 1932, MANY FRIENDS ATTEND RITES FOR H. C. DAVIS Ritualistic Services at Elks Hall Sunday Are Largely Attended Friends of the late H. C. Davis filled the Auditorium of Elks Hall t0 capacity Sunday afternoon as they gathered to pay their final tribute of respect to his memory. The services, under auspices of the Elks Lodge, were ritualistic and were deeply impressive. Past Exalted Ruler H. Messer- schmidt presided and was assisted by officers and members of the lodge. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. A large crowd went from the hall to the cemetery, despite adverse weather conditions, where interment was made in the Elks plot. A male quartette, composed of E. M. Polley, Homer G. Nordling, J. J. Fargher and Max Scriber gave two songs, “Come Unto Me,” and “Passing Out of the Shadows.” Mrs. G. E. Krause played the ac- companiments. ————— MIRRORS AND LENSES USED TO BRING SUNSHINE INDOORS s AL RAGE WINNER Bulletin: — Tatoosh Island, Wash,, Jan. 4—The five masted schooner Vigilant, believed a certain loser two weeks ago in the sailing ship race from Hon- clulu, sailed by the island at 10:34 o'clock this forenocon to victory over her rival, the four masted schooner Commodore, which is only 15 miles behind. e e ———— Science declares that the evolu- tionary developments of the human brain could have accomplished nothing toward progress without the hand. WOOL F ILLE;D % Quilts- $5.95 Fancy Sateen Bound PARIS, Jan. 4—A little bit of sunshine in every dark corner is the scheme of Jacques Arthuys, French inventor. By a system of mirrors and lenses, solar rays are projected from a skylight into the interior of a building and reflected back from a mirror bowl on the ground floor. The newspaper “L'Intransigeant” has installed the system. An attachment switches on the electric light when the sun goes under a cloud. . AT THE HOTELS ' e e — Gastineau E. R. Stivers, Wrangell; Edna Schible, V. A. Paine, John Jewett, Capt. Hayes, R. E. Lawrence, Edith F. Sheelor, Edward Jahnke, Ju- neau; Vera Mahle, Anchorage ;D. S. Davis, R. L. Davis, Miss Eva Brown, Seattle. Alaskan E. C. Michels, Frank Leitner, J. B. Harrington, B. L. Tripp, Haines Zynda R. E. Rowe, Tenakee Springs; William Donaldson, Juneau. ———— In a one-day street collection in Glasgow, Scotland, $31,830 was rais- ed for ex-soldiers. A -l STUDENTS WANT 0WN MEMBER, GENEVA SESSION Ask Hoover for Recogni- tion at Coming Disarm- ament Conference BUFFALO, N. Y., Jan, 4—Nearly 3,000 students gathered here for the quadrennial convention, Student Volunteer Movement, voted to ask President Hoover to appoint a student on the American delega- tion to the Geneva Disarmament Conference. The vote was approxi- mately 100 to 1. All students in the United States are to be asked to join in a peti- tion to the President. The Canadian delegation of stu- dents voted separately and will ask the same request from their bov- ernment. o ATTENTION Legion of the Moose No. 25 A regular meeting will be held Tuesday evening, Jan. 5th, at 8 oclock Election and installativa of officers. All members are re- quested to be present. GRANT A. BALDWIN, Herder. —adv. PARKE-DAVIS Standardized Cod Liver Oil $1.25 per bottle 16 fluid ozs. 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During these dark mornings an alarm clock is often necessary for early appointments. If yours is old and uncertain you can save a dollar on the usual $2.50, $3.50 and $4.00 values previous to our inventory. | The Nugget