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ST. ANN SCHOOL TO PAY HONOR T0 WASHINGTON Patriotic Ploglam Will In-| Lo clude Address by Rev. W. G. LaVasseur e Bicentennial e Washing- of St. Ann's give a patrio- tainment and LaVassuer will deliver In observance ol s at 8 o'clock mext Mon- | in the Parish Hall tings and colonial cus- tumes will feature the ca and the various numk of t program will have reference to Washington and his time. The | complete program follows: Greeting.—Robert Turner Unveiling of the ure of Wash- ton by Mary Lo Norton, as ," assisted by A. M. Doogan, Y. Forrest, Robert Douglas, H. McLean and Billy Lowe. Community Singing—Welcome 3 Blll\ Lowe. | Vasseur. O W C'mraclers — Nellle Custis, larito; George Washing- d Parke Davis), Robert Elizabeth Custis, Ce- Cully, Robeit Thibodeau; cilia Thibodeau; Westby. Sword Drill—(In Colonial Da. Harley Turner, Kathleen Mc ster, John Doogan, Dorothy Joseph Michaelson, Teddy h, Francis Doogan. Patri Chorus Number Chorus—"Father of the Land We Love.” by Dialogue — “Our First Flag."— Characters George Washington, Jack Kearney; Betsy Ross, Beatrice Mullen; Geon Lean; M Mist. Mary L. Yvonne Forrest: Norton; Adams, Fairfax, Lee, Lieutenant Soldier, Lee rri Smith; n, Robert Turner; Community Singing — “The Star Spangled Address—The RN W. G. La- > FREE TICKETS To all at Elks' Ball Room Saturday night. The General Electric Radio may be yours. —adv. Holidays, we this y tennial Celebration. this Patriotic Day. ROLLED OATS 9-POUND BAGS GARNICK’S—Phone 174 MAKE IT PAY .. price. extra 10 per cent. LOWER PRICES. Ot ;i TO THE MERCHANTS OF JUNEAU In iine with our policy especially serve February 22, Washington’s Birthday, as this year has been designated as the Washington Bicen- You have given us your the past and we look forward to your observance of YOU DON'T KNOW THE TRUTH . LENGE . .. MAKE UP YOUR DRY GOODS ORDER . . . it item by item, half to your favorite mail order house and half in observing all National ask you to ob- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY, FEB. 18, 1932 [WICKERSHAM TO FIGHT MEASURE JBY LA GUARDIA Backs Chafl:r of Com-| merce in Opposing Small Boat Regulation The LaGuardia bill putting small boats under regulation ‘of the United States Steamboat Inspection Service has not been given a hear- ing by the House Comittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries ac- Ann M. Doogan; Mis- | cording to telegraphic advices re- ceived today by the Chamber of Commerce from Delegate Wicker- sham. He said: “I believe its passage would be detrimental to fishermen and commercial service in Alaska, so will bring what influence I can at the proper time to defeat the bill in Committee or the House.” The OChamber of Commerce adopted a resolution opposing the enactment of the measure, and wired its protest to Delegate Wick- ersham, R UNITED FOOD COMPANY PAYS FIRST DIVIDEND Announcement was made today by the United Food Company, which does business in the Gold- stein Building, of its first dividend. The will take place immediately. “Business in the past year has been excellent,” 8. A. Light, man- ager, said today. “The Company has renewed its lease on its pres-| ent quarters. expansion in the immediate future are undcr consideration.” ., CARL E. PETERSON, FATHER OF LOCAL WOMAN, PASSES ON hearty cooperation in ALFORD JOHN BRADFORD POST No. 4 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION \ [ {---48¢ Will You Acoe t ur C[\a“enge Make 1932 Your Year . LET US HELP YOU to us. Then when your shipment arrives, compare quality and If our merchandise, item for item, is not equal or super- ior to the other shipment for the same or less money, you may return the goods to us and we will refund your money and an Our buying power enables us to give you BETTER and OUR MOTTO—Small Profit, Quick Turn- over—and Best That Money Can Buy. i TWO ONE-WAY TICKETS TO SEATTLE MARCH 15 LEADER Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS | PHONE 454 | Miss ... TRY US OUT IF .. THIS IS OUR CHAL- Carl Edwin Peterson, 78, ramm of Miss Pearl Peterson of this city, | died at the farmily home at Ber- keley, Calif., Tuesday, word of the death coming to his daughter by cable. The cause was not stated. Mr. Peterson is survived by a | widow and six children, including Peterson. There are four daughters and two sons, scattered widely from Alaska to Hawail, New | York and New Jersey. will be made in Berkeley. e - GOODY SALE { The Ladies League will hold a sale at Goetz's store, Sat-| urday afternoon, Feb. 20th. All| donations will be gratefully Teceiv-|sour persons yesterday in the Upited | —adv. | states | Judge Charles Sey. All of the d fendants were arrested early t week for participation in a drink- | tomers, and those desiring a credit | ed ? Split distribution to stockholders | Plans for further! JACK DEMPSEY | FAIR MODELS DISPLAY NEW SWIM SUITS IN FLORIDA AND LEVINSKY FIGHT TONIGHT CHICAGO, IH. Feb. 18-=Jack Dempsey scaled 190 pounds and King Levinsky 196 pounds when they weighed in this afternoon be- fore the Illinois Boxing Commisison for ideal ph) sical condition. tonight. pronounced the fight Dempsey . was in - mterment, JAJ], SENTENCES ON FOUR ARE IMPOSED BY JUDGE CHAS. SEY Jail sentences were imposedi on Commisisoner’s Court by | ing party on Williughby Avenue. |days in jail for being drunk and | from this store during the balance M. 8. Burke was sentenced to 10 W. K. Ames drew a ‘ disorderly. Palmy Days COMING Assoclated Press Ihoto Here’s a parade of pretty girls at Miami Beach, Fla, chowing you the latest in swim- ming suits. The designs permit plenty of contact with the sun. The suits with the divided trunks and upper plece are re ferred to as “jockey suits.” 90-day term for assault and bat-] tery and a charge against him of | alleged assgult with a dangerous | weapon was dropped. l Catherin Cato and Hazel Benson | were sentenced to serve 90 days‘ c)ach on an Alaska Bone Dry lan rna,rge The fifth defendant, ville Wheat, remains to be tried. { | MRS. HOOKER NURSES | FRACTURED WRIST| Mrs. Katheriac Xooker entered | St. Ann’s hospital yesterday for | treatment of her right wrist, which was broken last Saturday night. The fracture was set Sunday, and | the injured arm was making satis- factory progress toward recovery, but Mrs. Hooker thought she would take advantage of the oppor:um'v to rest in the hospital. She suffered the fracture in a | | fall on the icy sidewalk at Third and Franklin Streets. | e | ANNOUNCEMENT | The Cash Bazaar Department | Store will extend its regular cus- | account wifh us, a dating of April | 10th, for all merchandise purchased \nf the month of February. THE CASH BAZAAR DEPARTMENT STORE LEGION OF THE MOOSE Save the date, March 18th, for | the BIG BARN DANCE at the A.| g adv. B. Hall Music by the Arctic| Players. ~adv. COMMITTEE. Sizes Rosika Dolly to Be Bride, Says Jennie PARIS, Feb. 15 —xrosika Dolly of the famous singing “Dolly Sisters” will marry Irving Netcher of Ch\- cago, a brother of Constance Tal- madge’s husband, early in March, her sister Jennie announced here. “The wedding is all planned for the first or second week in March at my home in Fontainbleau,” Jen- nie said. FRENS NITARY NAPKINS 2 pkgs. for 55¢ None Better Juneau Drug Company Phone 33 Post Office Substation No. 1 Free Delivery D SAMPSON - QUITS PRIMARY FIGHT BY WITHDRAWAL [Ketchikan Man Withdraws | Name from Race for Democratic Nomination | 'Without assigning any reason | therefor, E. L. Sampson, Ketchikan | business man, has withdrawn from | the Democratic race for a House ;nomi,naflon in the April primary | election, according to advices re- |ceived today by The Empire. This brings the number of Demo- | T icmuc candidates down to eight. Four are to be nominated. Mr. Sampson was one of the | party’s candidates for Representa- | tives in the 1930 election, and made {a fine campaign, losing by a nar- | row margin. Candidates remaining !in the current race for House nom- | ination are: Joe Green, Hyder, | Frank Peratovich, Klawock, J. W. | Kehoe and F. J. Baronovich, Ket- {chikan, Claude Helgesen, Thomas B. {Judson, Fred A. Sorri and Albert | Wile, Juneau. 'REBEKAHS GIVE CARD PARTY LAST NIGHT The second of the card parties |in the present series, was given last n!ght by the Rebekahs in Odd Fel- |lows Hall and was a well attended affair. Prizes were awarded as follows: I | | }[ Whist—Mrs, J. E. Connors, first; | F Wlxs Mary Bavard, second and Mrs. A. Rossness, consolation; Peter yBond first; K. Moe, second and | Olaf Eikland, consolation. Bridge—Mrs. William Dickinson, first; and Miss Jessie Blake, con- solation; Al Lundstrom, first, and | W. B. Kh-k consolation. “GHOST” FAILS T0 STAGE WALK FOR CITY HELP Municipal Em—ployees of Chicago Get No Pay— —Gloom Is Deep CHICAGO, T, Feb. 18.—Deeper gloom hung over the city as pay- less municipal employees threat- ened to close the schools and muni- cipal offices. Mayor Cermak said the situn-4®, tion has not been so bad since the ire. “We are the vietims of poli- ticlans who placed self-interc above the needs of the people’ said the Mayor. School authorities said they would keep the school open as long as possible then close thom until taxes begin to come in. R o PUBLIC SAFETY In the interest of the public, al- low us to suggest that snow be re- moved from the sidewalks. Also that icy spots be sprinkled with sand from the A. J. Most every winter some person is injured by a fall caused by icy walks. DUTCH'S ECONOMY GARAGE P. S.: Don't forget we sell U S L batteries and DURANT cars. ady, Mothers BISCUIT FLOUR ADD MILK OR WATER Nothing Else Package, 49 cents 1 Baking Tin FREE GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92—95 5 Fast Deliveries 0000000000 New Spring Dresses If you are one of those hard to fit people to 50 $4.95 or *6.90 1932 WORLD ALMANACS Butler, Mauro Drug Co. EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS “When We Sell It—It’s Right” p AR E s W