The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 15, 1932, Page 8

FIREMEN MAKE RUN: NO BLAZE AND NO WATER, Council Wx]l Give \Ialtm of Supply Consid- eration Fn(]av and a does Rejected Lipitonr stion to which the | d an an- se the water compan vered there were no he could get to the rn on the sup and so con- ed there was no meed of water Councilmen Still Interested Councilmen, however, continue | st in the problem of | r on a fire and will | e matter further consid ation at their regular meeting next| F ay evening. Both test alarms were given by Councilmen from Twelfth St ar the Bureau of Public Ro\d» Mayor Thomas B. Judmn members of the C t at the scene of 1‘14' )pmauu\ and laid hose b'l ater. While city of- emen remained at| second alarm was | the purpose of having | t water turned on, but »\nhoul‘ result. The officials and most of the firemen went home, while the | equipment and paid members | Associated Press Photo Mrs. Catherine Stewart, 67, Duluth, Minn,, has confessed that he rejected the late Sir Thomas ipton’s marriage proposal when \nha was Catherine McLeod of Glas. gow, Scotland, because of her youth, 8ir Thomas never married. PERHAPS SAVED 'FROM DEATH BY " UNKNOWN MAN MI'S L O FE‘SI round Un— consc 1r)us ll] Elh [ Hed Rf)()ll] ill HCI’ Home whose Mrs. prob- To a passing stranger identity is unknown to her, L. O. Fesl, 221 Fourth Street life. of | of the Departiment returned to|ably owes her the Fire Department headquarters.| Mrs. Fesl, whose husband seems that Minard Mill, fore- |employee of the Ala an of the Water Department and mine, was asleep at h a member of the Fire Department, 'Lmd:xv morning, alone en special notice in case of | (Iofl in the house. Gas f so he can turn on water in|a coal stove which had not been the event it has been shut off. |properly shut off filled the bed- No Special Notice Given ]!w)m whose windows were tightly He ‘was given no special notice|closed, smothering the sleeping Sunday morning. He heard the |woman into unconsciousness. alarm, however, and informed mm-| A man passing by on Fourth self that there was no fire. Then|Street noticed the smoke issuing he dressed to go to Fire Depart-from under the door and the black- T headquarters to ascertain ened windows ng the house who had turned in the false alarm,|Was afire, he hammered at the lock- While on ay to headqu led door without arousing the occu- A ATin AWAS HOURS pant. He then went around to the * i Yasild m Nblilex .- |rear of the house and broke in the mm'md II)L‘:\'* until the return oj door, to find Mrs. Fesl unconscious the firemen. |in_the gas-filled room. Water had been turned off by| He revived her by the applica- the Water Department Saturday|tion of snow and water but left night from the Twelfth Street d | vithout giving his name. Later trict, so the flow could be used Dr. DeVighne was called to fill the main reservoir. Mrs. Fesl today had not wholly 265 PR A recovered from her experience but is grateful to the unknown good Samaritan who rescued her from what she believes would have been | (certain death. And she wants to| meet him so he can thank him. COLD WEATHER STRIKES NOME : NOME, Alaska, Feb. 15. — The | \wal‘ler here is the coldest in h thermometer sinking below ze and a 24~ an hour wind pr mulu.p - is an Juneau home yes- for a W REBEKAHS CARD PARTY i The second of a series of RE- BEKAH card parties will be hold\ Wednesday evening, L.O.OF. Hall| February 17th. Both bridge and whist and play will start promptly at 8 pm. Good prizes, refreshments. Admission 50 cents. A large attend- ance is des —adv. | B The population of vhe Nether- lands at the first of the year was estimated in excess of 7,900,000, an average of more than 610 to the square mile as compared with less than forty in the United States. the 53 degrees mile \John W. Considine, Jr., | and Carmen Pantages Married in Los Chamberlain’s Lotion Angeles for Hands and Skin 15— son of the old and Miss of Al years livan rried ailed today a honeymoon, W. Considine one of the opers ‘Su}h\'zu)-Cun.\ilIm(’ Cire |Carmen Pantages, daught exander Pantages, for many {a business rival of the S | Considine Ci were n Sunday. The couple {for New York on } Jr., ] New Style Package it 50 cents S B s AFRICH GOES 'l‘() £ Frank Africh, miner, St. Ann’s hospital February receive treatment for an eye, left the institution yesterday to embark on a southbound vessel for Seattle. He will be treated by ;spechalists there. ————— WILSON LEAVES HOSPITAL | E. F., Wilson, mari eny who entered St. Ann's hospital Fe ruary 6, left the institution yester day and took pas: a sle.tmkh'p yesterday. TTLE who entered 8 to Juneau Drug {| Company Free Delivery Phone 33 Post Office Substation e Leader Department Store TELEPHONE 454 1932 WORLD ALMANACS Butler, Mauro Drug Co. EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS injured | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 15, 1932 STOCK PRICES AGAIN WAVER; MARKET HEAVY Numerous Losses from One to Four Points Report- ed, Today's Sales NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—The stock market wa °d uncertainly above the day's lowest after a substantial setback earlier in the day. The closing ‘tone was heavy. There were numerous losses of from one to four points with a turnover of 2,000,000 shares. Recovery was brisk after the set- back but sagged with unfavorable copper news.. Copper lost about one quarter of a point over last week's gains and were generally heavy. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Feb. 15—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today was 15, American Can 66%; Anaconda ‘10, Bethlehem Steel 20%, Curtiss-Wright 2, Fox Films 4, General Motors 227% Interna- tional Harvester 23!z, Kennecott 10%, Packard Motors 4%, United States Steel 47%, Bunker Hill, no sale. (right). By W. F. BROOKS WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 15— Huey Long, political piece de. re- sistance in Louisiana since . 1928, faces the ne! new technique as delayed term in the United States Senate The Louisiana governor, whose exploits commanded columns space in newspapers, is throwing himself up against a much larger political canvas and observers the capital will watch his seat in he Senate chamber with more than casual interest for NO DIVIDEND ACTION NEW YORK, Feb. 15—The Ken- necott Copper Company did not e any action on a dividend due now, it was announced at the con- clusion of today's meeting of direc- |ters. Three months ago the com- pany paid a dmdend of 12% cents. BICENTENNIAL 70 BE OPENED BY LOCAL CLUB Chamber of Commerce Un-| officially Starts Bicen- tennial Observance strictons may irritate the new Sen- ator, but, if so, he probably will geep his irritation to himself and plug everlastingly at what he sets do. He is persistent and his thoughts action. He was flery and fearless in his | admi ation of state affairs and | even the most |likely will hamper his ctyle. will find ways and means He to | The George Washington Bicen- tennial Memorial celsbration in this city will be unofficially opened by |achieve his ends. the Chamber of Commerce at noon | As Governor Tuesday at itsregular weekly lunch- | greated dignitaries in pajamas, eon meeting at Bailey’s Cafe with | signed bills in bed, refused to leave special program arranged for the |his state for fea political, foe cccasion by a committee headed |might usurp the power for a day, by M. S. Whittier, Chairman. and put off his Washington debut A capacity attendance is being |for the same reason. prepared for, and it is expected | |every available seat will be occu- pied. Only routine business will be |taken up by the Chamber in| ul‘dL‘r to give way to the Bicenten- nial program. | Dr. H. W. Alberts, Director of ful Senator will find many a curb Agricultural Experiment | ¢ g&fis‘;“‘“ g;la_ska will p%e the |upon his natural inclination to |cut red tape and formality.. First jonly speaker. He will give a brief | off, he will come smack up against talk on Washington. X . 2 s & the well known Senatorial taboo The program will open with a | against much activity on the part patriotic song lead by Mefluames}ox new ‘Senators: |{W. C. Ellis and Mrs. Crystal Snow Oiherd &5 e R Y :Jn"ne. Other features will be: A| e A }::m Hitey' " Biadal duet by Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Jenne, ‘gar‘vcd this unwflu. codvi, vith YOUR TN Aid My Fing”, & wlia] ou’.umuc}: :vail Theex;mmn;d“ve'_ Mrs. Ellis, “Sally in Our Al- 67 d % ley”; and & solo by “ Jenne, | €7ans have ways and means of en- Washingmn O He ,.'orc:ng this creed which are unob- BOMB THEATRE; = PLEAD GUILTY KANSAS CITY, Mo, Feb. 15.— |Ermal J. Lime, President of the Sound Projectionists Association; E. M. Evans, Business Agent for the Association, and John A. Gel- 1 and were for | tion as Governor in 1928 he faced impeachment charges—and was ex- onerated. His .lery personality | won both admiration and hatred. Here in the capital, the youth-' | ecutive had plenty of power force action upon almost any maz-! ter. !to help him when he meeded it. ) January 11 in which a negro jani- } or, Frank Alexander, was killed. | The trio was charged, under ,Missours statute, death for bombing. a which provides | restrictions and ways of doing thin with ~direct stringent rules 'un- | i of Louisiana, Long, action upon his proposals. |rank as Huey Long as Washington sees him probably won’t be the Luey Long Louisiana knew. ted to cause the former Govenor to change his technique. At any rate Washington has centered its atention on the new Senator who broke into the news through | eating cornpone (center), signing bills in bed (left), and leading the cheering section at football games gs are ex Huey Long, Senator, Capital Eyes Hlm in Role STEWART BACK May Be Bride of Mat King sity of adopting @ | he begins his| of | At first the formalities and re-' Dame Rumor, who sometimes l}iLs the nail on the head, has it that Miss Alice Diplaracos, famous European Jim Londos (inset), Greek Adonis reigns as king. Miss Diplaracos was chosen as “Miss Greece” in 1930 and later won the title “Miss Europe.” ihe beauty sailed for her native land recently after a visit to New York. Within 11 months after his elec- ! __ 3 For capital Midwestern Beauty FROM 5-WEEKS SEATTLE TRIP Mining Supervisor Called there as Witness in Mail Fraud Case After having spent five weeks in Seattle as a witness in a mail fraud case involying alleged vio- lation of the Federal mailing laws | |in connection with the promotion | of a Portland Canal mining scheme, B. D. Stewart, Federal Mining Sup- ervisor for Alaska, returned home Saturday on the steamer Northwest- ern. He was one of the Government's | witnesses in the suit against Con- rad Wolfe whose promotion of the | Cantu group of claims in the Hyder | district was questioned. The case had not reached the jury when Mr. Stewart left for home. Judge Cushman presided at the trial. Fred J. Wettrick, former local‘ resident, was leading counsel for Wolfe. The Government was rep- | resented by United States Attorney | Savage and Assistant United States ‘Atwrney DeWolre GOVERNMENT WILL APPEAL {Dismissal of Cannon, But-! roughs Indictments to Be Tak —— B T £ Up SEATTLE, Feb. 15—W. B. Comer, WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb). 15— | convicted of falsifying the financial The Government has notified the |Statement of the Puget Sound Sav- District of Columbia Supreme Court in€s and Loan Asocation, has been that an appeal will be taken from |denied a new trial. He will be sen- the decision dismissing the Corrupt|tenced Saturday, March 5. The Practice indictments against Bish-|Penalty may be ten years in prison v . Associated Press Photo When 1sabelle Henderson, Broad way dancer, is asked for her home town, she repli “Midwesterner.” She has lived in Chicago, Indianap _elis, Cincinnati 2 and Columbu NEW TRIAL IS DENIED COMER Former Seattle Financier Will Be Sentenced on March 5 | op James Cannon, Jr, and Miss ! Ada Buroughs. The Government |officials said the appeal will be ready this week. Miss Burroughs was the treas- urer of Cannon’s anti-Smith orga- nization. {Bomb Hurlea at $18,000 Doukhobor School House NELSON, B. C., Feb. 15.—A bomb was hurled at the $18,000 Doukho- bor grade school here Saturday but it failed to where one of the teachers, Miss Helen Lentsman, is living. The ex- plosion of the bomb made a ten- foot crater in the snow. beauty, is to become the bride of of the wrestling world, where he Photo was made just before and special regional needs others fregently slow up dxrec. Further, there was only one Gov- ernor in Louisana (at least Long contended ‘as much although at one time several persons had taken | the oath of office.) Here in Wash- ington there are 96 Senators, each | enjoying the same prerogativesand the gentleman from Louis- iana. Still further, the press galleries must cover the activities of the House of Representatitves, the White House, and the various gov- ernmental departments each day, {so that Mr. Long's activities prob- A» Governor, the 38-year-old ex- @bly Wwill not assume the import to relatively that they did at home. Here each utterance and action He even called out the militia 'Must be weighed in the press dis- patch hopper in relation to all the As Senator, he will find conflicting Others. Senator Long as the champion ;of legislation to prevent the plant- (ing of cotton next year, must de- cide his course immediately. | If he is to effectively present his ideas on the cotton situation he will have to find ways and means |to meet these Washington prob- w’lem.s because the set up is such | that 'action usually is the order of the indirect rather than direct e ‘Colombia’s petroleum development continues rapidly. | Treasury Officials Believe A bomb exploded at the Cham- | pion Creek school about ten days ago but did no damage. R S SAILOR IS OPERATED ON ' HOARDED MONEY IN LARGE BILLS Henry A. Clark, member of the crew of the United States Coast Guard cutter Tallapoosa, success- fully underwent a surgical opera- tion for appendicitis at St. Ann's hospital this morning. Wealthy Keep Cash strike ‘the building | and a fine of $5,000 or both. Comer said he did not know the statement was false. He is one of three former Presidents of the de- funct association awaiting sentence in connection with its closing. Democrats Are Warned By Senator | Pat Harrison Declares Vic- tory in Sight If No Quarreling WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 15— | Ecnator Pat Harrison, Democrat of Mississippi, said the Democrats are |assured of victory unless they {all out among themselves. He refused to discuss the presi- dential possibilities, confining him- self to a warning against another Madison Square Garden political fiasco. Hidden WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 15 Most of the money in hiding is in big bills. This fact led the 'I’rea.s’ury' officials to surmise that it is main- | ly persons of comparative wealth who have taken to hoarding. Treasury officials are unable to exactly trace the money hoarded | but are of the opinion that amounts range from $50000 to| $100,000 in single hoards. Much of | the money hoarded is in bills or‘, $50 and above. - PHONES 92—95 JUST ARRIVED LARGE SHIPMENT OF FRESH ASSORTED CAKES GEORGE BROTHERS 5 Fast Deliveries WOMAN’'S CLUB MEETING Juneau Woman’s Club will con- vene at Council Chambers for thef |regutar monthly meeting Tuesday, | | February 16, at 2 p.m. sharp. Mem- | {bers, keep this date open. MILDRED LISTER, Secretary. ——.— Steam for the manufacture of wood pulp is. to be produced in Finland. 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