The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 27, 1932, Page 8

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Kiki Returns ARMED FORGES ARE ON GUARD CHINA REGION American, British Marines Are to Defend Inter- national Area JAPANESE WARSHIPS IN SHANGHAI HARBOR hinese Desloyed About City to Resist Jap- anese Landing LONDON, Jan. 27.—Two thous- and American and British marines stood by today to defend the In- |{ ternational Settlement in Shang- hai, according to official advices received here. Five times that many Chinese are deployed to defend the city from the Japanese occupation. Japanese warships are in the harbor as are also a large destroyer flotilla with a large force of Jap- anese marines aboard ready to land at the International Settle- ments. Fighting is in progress at Harbin between Chinese factions and this is giving alarm to both Russian and Japanese authorities. Assoclated Press Photo Police had to quell a near-riot when Marion “Kiki” Roberts, for- | mer sweetheart of “Legs” Diamond, | | slain gangster, returned to the stage | in a New York vaudeville act. ONE DEMAND OBEYED TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 27—Reports hai the Municipal gmmg ;usbaot:d“e‘i the Bpu. because of anti-Japanese demon-' reau of Public Safety to close the Strations and boycott of Japanese cal branc National Sai- merchants. 1:.&1;“ sOclxleg,;t t.h: .:fl?‘y‘m” Advisors of the Admmisnmuon' organization whose dissolution was @re divided, some favoring a more demanded by the Japanese Gov- drastic course than heretofore, and | ernment. others, including Secretary of State ' This action is taken to mean Stimson, urging a policy of concili-! hat the Chinese accede at, ation. hh:; :n part to the Japanese de- Uneasiness is however growing | mand,, following delivery of the u]_-slnoe the occupation of Shanghai timatum from a Japanese Admiral 1S bhreatened ! aboard a warship in the Shanghai harbor to the Mayor of Shanghai | giving until 6 o'clock ’rhursdayw night to make reply about sup- | pression of anti-Japanese demon- o - 60 T0 WORK | WASHINGTON WORRIED | WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 27.—| ATHENS, Jan. 27.—Thrifty Greece Possibility of future action by the is going to put & valecano to work. United States in regard to Japan's| Concession has been given to operations in China, especially the Rear Admiral Theodore Bakapoulos thmtened occupanlon or Shmshai to utilize the natural heat genera- | ted by the volcano Thera, on the| island of that name, and by the| hot springs which gave their name to the historic pass of Thermo- pylae (“the hot gates”). He also plans to use the baths of Aedipsos, on the island of Eu- boea. ‘He plans to produce motor power of at least 50 h. p. rating which will be available for manufactur- ing purposes without the necessity of employing any fuel. ZAPORA’S OFFICES ARE IN GASTINEAU & Freight and passenger offices of Club will meet at 8 p. m. | the Wills Navigation Company lished i i Thursday night, Jan. 28th, | fe been estab n the Gas. tineau hotel. O. J. 'Weber, the in City Council Chambers. | company’s resident agent, ha5| taken quarters in the hostelry. | ‘The Zapora makes two round trips monthly between Seattle and Juneau by way of the west coast of Prince of Wales Island and Cha- tham Straits. PACIFIC RETURNS; ENGINEER IS ILL Because of the illness of George ‘Whittley, engineer on the motor- ship Pacific, the vessel hastened back to Juneau from her voyage NOTICE JUNEAU RADIO CLUB MEMBERS ALL MEMBERS URGED TO BE PRESENT Bring $1.00 for 1932 Dues Come and express your view on local reception. FRANK GARNICK, President. | nis home. improving. The engineer did not become ill until after the craft's departure from Kake on her return to this city. Capt. Paul Kegel made only hurried stops at ports of call on the homeward run. The vessel ar- rived here yesterday. His condition is rapidly W. K. BURFORD, Treasurer. | something WOMAN EXPERT ON HOME WORK IS HERE AGAIN Mrs. Lydifiohn—Hansen Has Not Definitely Arranged Program Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen, repre- senting the home economic de- partment of the Extension Service of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, who arrived in Juneau early this week from Fairbanks, is giving instruction in rug weaving to women in Doug- las, they having mcently bought a loom. Mrs. Fohn-Hansen ha.s not vet definitely arranged her program for her visit in this district. She is likely to hold some meetings with Juneau women, who organized work in branches of home econo- mics when she was here last year. Will Ko to Ketchikan ‘When she leaves Juneau, she ex- pects to go direct to Ketchikan. After her stay there, she will return north with visits at Wran- gell and Petersburg. On completion of her work in , Southeast Alaska she wil go to ‘Cordova. and possibly may make calls at Valdez and Seward. She met with women of Anchorage on her present trip from Fairbanks. Attend Potato Meeting She will attend a potato growers' meeting at Matanuska March 11 and 12, and then will return to the College. Mrs. Fohn-Hansen was on the Alaska Railroad train that in go- {ing from Fairbanks to Anchorage was snowbound in a blizzard four jdays and four nights in the Broad Pass area. “I think Juneau climate is sal- ubrious,” volunteered Mrs. Fohn- Hansen. “There is only a light covering of snow and temperatures are not low. T am delighted to be here at this season of the year.” CORDOVAPLANS T0O GETFACTS FOR INVESTORS |Information to Be Assem- bled Regarding Near- by Resources CORDOVA — Compilation of all natural resources within the vicin- ityof Cordova and the neighbor- ing country with a view to having authentic an ddefinite to present to possible investors, is under consideration by the Cordova ‘Chamber of Commerce, according to the Cordova Times. 'Of these resources, sea food and mining taking precedence, in that they offer the broadest field of activity. With regard to mining, it is the plan of the chamber to invite all | prospect owners to prepare general eral statements of the nature of This should embrace area, point of location, trails or access by water, condition of title, amount of development work done, nature of ores, whether free milling or re- fractory; width of ledges, width of ore carrying vaules, general geology with respect to vein placement, whether in contacts or confined to specific intrusions, proximity of tintber and water power, etc. Speaking of the necessity for this compilation of correct data, E. A. to Kake and way ports. He is at {Rasmuson, president of the Bank of Alaska, who was present at a mecting of the Cordova Chamber of Commerce, said that never was the time more propitous for such an undertaking. Authentic Information Lacking “Ome of the greatest difficulties,” safd Mr. Rasmuson, “is to properly put our resources before investing Q “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Suit Froc ks Daily Cross-word Puzzle AZROSS I ' 8. C int é' fi"'{;’" - #9% Solution of Yesterday's Puzzie . Dm::;-. poin! . Heads 16; Sl depres- Blo[c JRITIN[G[S] 1t Mslena sion 1. 15, Be carried Entertain [EIRTAIS UTRIE] IEIEB [N[o[NTE] [ IDIEJAIL] ™ *aiviamor™ E 18. Baseball team 16. Silkworm 4 13. Makes lace i Topcaris [O[0[1 INJSTTIU[DJIS [HIE] 33 Makes iace known in- EIB[!] [Clo[L|T] % E;’.:‘,"'.m“h ;:\:.:Iol :91 Of first ‘uunlny 19. Scraped finen O tuitioris 20. Unaspirated 28. Steel tastener 21. Golf mound 29, Aromatic seed 22 Cessatlons of 30. Coat with ostilities metal 24. At no time: 31. Former public contr. Party-colored conveyance 33. Proolol:l #vfll 27. Talked ldly 33. Hacknéye 30 Expostulates 35. Proverb 34. Fine fabrit 38, Cheerful 35. Bring into % b ag 8 45. Otnamentea 61 Name . Small, shary 86. Lmla child "3 62. A judge ot 37. Greedy :{n'mp rast 4 or;%t ke 88. 8mnd nlgh- 46. C¢ rrupuon 63. City In Towa 42, Bel tirc ot of ¢ i ;r ) o4 Give way ag. Qitats . Stra . 65, Dispatcl uounmm o ! “"’ 05 DISBWN Soratdans iaa 89. P 51. Stole: u 1. Pertalning to I! FA OUis dirigt- {0: Worg ot con- {y; Grow together the mouth sent 56. Pertalning to 2. Gaming cubes 49. mmh par- (1. Puft up the ear 3. Paradise #2. Potential 57. Expression 4. Took offense at m Hea| energy ullar toa 5. Separated 13. Lowest class inguage 6. Mohammedan 53 mntl-n river quarters 59. Itllun coins noble aboarda 60, Shed the 7. unfi‘nw eylin- ss Canvas shelter vessel feathers 502 I///HI%HHI;I el %%%HHI%II capital. We all have a general knowledge of these resources, but when it comes to a question of what they are there is a ul | lack of authentic informal “If, as suggested, all prwpectors» would ' supply the Ohamber’s Com- | mittee on ng -with & te information covering ' every ‘phase | of their holdings, it would be | possible. for the Chamber to solicit visitors to invest in these resources. A little team work at the phésent time will not only forestall de- pression but will usher in a greater era of prosperity than we “have known for years.” FRENCH CONSULATE IS EXTENDED NORTH Alaska has been added 10" the diplomatic jurisdiction of the French Consul at San Francisco, Joseph Marie Yves Meric de Belle- fon. The extension of the area of his official activities has been re- cognized by the government at | Washington, according to advices communicated by D/P. McCormack, Chief of Division of Drawbacks and Bonds, Department of Treas- |ury, to J. C. McBride, Coliector of ‘Customs, Juneau, "Phone Girls Comb: State * But Get Their Party VALLEY CITY, N. D, Jan. 27— A long distance telephone call for a man whose address was given as “somewhere in North Dakota” was successfully completed by toll- oper- ators here after calling 93 towns. The operators called 80 hotels, 125 garages, 90 implement dealers and 50 residences and stores before they located the man. with headquarters in MOOSE TONIGHT— DANCE -MOOSE HALL Admission $1.00 Music by the “Arctic Players” TWO DOOR PRIZES FREE 3,500 POPPIES T0 BE ORDERED FOR JUNEAU American @n Auxiliary Plans Washington Birchday Program Three thousand five hundred poppies will bé ordered by the American Legion Auxiliary in Ju- neau this year for the customary Poppysnetmtlsheldmnuuly the Ssturday preceding Memorial Day throughout the nation for the aid of incapacitated veterans of the 'World War. This number of Me- morial Day emblems is 6500 in ex- ces of the number that was bought last year. The poppies are made by hospitalized former service men who are unable to do any other sort of work. Purchase of the popples was au- thorized at the January meeting in- the Dugout of the Auxiliary, whose members this year as in former years will undertake the Out Of Jail Daisy DeBoe, former Bow, won her app pending the outcome of from conviction of ermine coat from the actress. CARD PARTY THURSDAY sale. Washington Birthday Program At the Auxiliary's business meet- ing ,plans were discussed. for the giving of a program on Washing- ton’s Birthday. Mrs. Bditn . Sheelor, Depart- ment Auxiliary President, who re- ocently returned from the Confer- ence of Department Presidentsand | in the States, she attended the, meetings of two units of the Amer-, jcan Legion Auxiliary in Idaho and she told of their work. Bhe remarked that the work of the De- | partment of Alaska is llmited as compared with the work in the States and that she was very much interested in hearning of the under- takings and accomplishments of the various departments and units in the States. A committee of five was apoint- ! ed by President Elizabeth Nordflng to work with a like committee from hel.egiononphmforada.noe to be given in the near future.| The Chairman of the Rehabilit tion Committee, Mrs. E. M. Polley, | was authorized to purchase cigar- ettes, gum and chocolate bars, sta- tionery, pencils, fruits, etc., to place in the “Good 'Will Basket,” from which treats are offered on be- half of the Auxiliary to veterans; and Leglonnaires who are il | Two aplications™ of membership were voted upon. Mrs .Maybelle George was initiated into mem- ‘bership. 1 At the January social meeting of the Auxiliary at the Dugout the attendance was not so large as uaua] becalue ol inclemem mfiwr The second of tue series of card parties given by the Catholic Ladies will be held in Parish Hall Thurs- day, starting at 8:15 p.m. Bridge, whist. Refreshments. Everybody welcome. Admission, 50 cents. adv. FORMER DRY AGENT PLACED BEHIND BARS I|Richard Fryan! Charged with Conspiracy, Sur- rendered, Bondsmen SEATTLE, Jan. 27. — Richard Fryant, former dry agent and Deputy SHeriff, charged with con- spiracy to wiolate the dry laws in Pierce County, has been sur- rendered by his bondsmen and placed in the county jail. The bondsmen will not explain but it belleved he failed to give security for his bond. - —— BEN GUNN IS ILL Ben Gunn of Juneau is a patient in St. Ann’s Hospital, having en- tered yesterday for medical treat- ment. ——————— HAINES MAN OPERATED ON Joseph Curry, tarmer of Haines, entered St. Ann's Hospital yester- day and successfully underwent a surgical operation this morping. FIVE DELIVERIES George Bros. am. and 2, 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. PHONES 92—95 Two Free Tickets to Seattle March 15 DAILY—10 and 11 SALE OF GIRLS’ COATS 25% OFF—LATEST STYLES 2 tickets to Seattle Free March 15th, Buy Now Leader Department Store GEORGE BROS. SPUDS—Large unbroken best grade Yakima Spuds, 100 Ibs. GARNICK’S—Phone 174 o 2 Answer.-.- Nugget Shop Bridge Contest No. 2 CONTEST NO. 2 was a close race between MRS. HAZEL McAULIFFE of the Government Hospital and MR. B. [ | H i Fi Diamond Briquets $16.00 Per Ton Delivered CLEAN ECONOMIC In its new tailored version ef smartness—Silk Flat Crepe featured in plain and fancy print combina- tions — “THE LAST WORD” in Spring Apparel. Juneau’s Own Store ‘EFFICIENT PHONE 412 PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. G O’LOUGHLEN of the Cable Office, but the lady wins by a slight margin, her explanation of the principle involved being the most satisfactory. Quite a number sent in the correct play but no reason why. Our book says we must be technical in these matters AND DEMAND A RULE OR PRINCIPLE, which in this particular problem is the refusal to overtrump holding first and fourth, best alope, over second and third best alone. It is the same prin- ciple as that of the boxer who accepts a jab if it permits him to get in position to deliver a knockout blow. Our book gives the correct opening lead as that of the Ace of Spades from North. East should trump with the King. If South overtrumps with the Ace that is South’s last trick, but if he discards his small card he will obviously capture the two remaining tricks. We now proclaim that the lady is entitled to the WELL KNOWN BRIDGE ENSEMBLE consisting of TWO MATCHED GOLD. EDGE DECKS OF CARDS, two score pads and. eight tally cards, all in a nice box and a bargain at two dollars. It may seem rude to harp on the matter - but as we have said before, the Ensemble makes a dandy %Inée for either ordinary or HIGH"I'ONED BRIDGE v going to the tro to call us over the: one and give us, what might be called, a CULTURED,_ 'HORSE LAUGH. These ?eople insist our problems are not worthy of their steel, although we believe they were trying to worm.out of - us the principle involved. Let all these students of ‘the ¥ funny finesse take warning; these problems will be tough enough before we get through with them. We have racexved Numerous wmplnufi, some even The Nugget

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