The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 8, 1932, Page 8

DEATH COMES| MerresfnRece IN GENTLE GUISE | ‘ T0 OLD ALASKAN Eugene Manning, 84, of Douglas, Succumbs Suddenly at Home Death, like a friend, as it were, e Manning, old-time forenoon at his , & d his hand and gently led him away. Mr. Manning, aged 84 years, had Jjust returned to his residence from an early morning inspection patrol of. the Treadwell water ditch, a task that he had performed dally for more than 30 years. He seem- ed as hale and hearty as ever and was in his accustomed good s S, Soon after entering the dwelling, however, he slumped easily to the floor. Life was extinct before any member of the household, in the room at the time, could bend over his sitll, recumbent form. Came North 40 Years Ago Mr. Manning came to this part of Alaska about 40 years ago. Not long after his arrival he was em- ployed by the Treadwell Gold Min- ing Company as watchman of its water ditch. He retained the po- sition when the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company succeeded to the properties of the Treadwell The deceased pioneer is survived by Mrs. Manning, by a daughter, Miss Jenny Manning, and by two James Manning, and Jacob Manning, all of Douglas. James Manning, well known as a baseball and basketball player, lives at the parental home. The remains were brought to Ju- neau today to the Charles W. Car- ter Mortuary. Arrangements for the funeral are expected to be an- (rolle, of Fargo, North Dakota, after | charge of violating the Alaska nounced tomorrow. REMEMBER With each and chase, or payr THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1932. Associated Press Photo Gov. William H. “Alfalfa Bill* Murray of Oklahoma is shown at the door of his gubernatorial res)- dence In Oklahoma City |ust after a “tza party” for newspapermen at which he announced his candidacy for the democratic presidential nomination. BILLIE TOWNSEND IS WINNER OVER FRANK]E PETROLLE future da_te‘will soon be determined. was last night popular decision over Frankie Pet. | ten closely fought rounds. every cash pur- ment upon ac- count, you receive a coupon which entitles you to partici- pate in the TICKET AWARD OF MARCH 15TH. Leader Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS O [ ¥] i In Tru iy premium for such = of similar size and ¥ e SERIES 222 THE NEW HUPMOBILE EIGHT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE TIMES FOR A FINER, RICHER CAR AT A LOWER PRICE . . . .. th A Car for a New Age! Never before have you seen a car like this for it is purposely different . . . . purposely planned to create a new style trend. In 1934 you may see a counterpart, not before. exclusiveness. . . power, . JAMES CARLSON DISTRIBUTOR i | NEW YORK, March 8. — Billy Townsend, Vancouver welterweight, | awarded the "“:i Willlam Howard, Petersburg, ar- __|Bone Dry Law, was given a sen- . . in fact, you buy it for much less money than you have ever paid for a HUPMOBILE BATTLE LINES AGAIN DRAWN SHANGHAI ARE i Developing — Mediat- ‘i ors Hold Meeting | | mediators, who had not met for | several days, gathered today to re- |new efforts to put an end to the | fighting here. The meeting was on }a British warship. | 'Meanwhile a new offensive of a |major character is reported devel- joping on a new battle line north- west of Shanghai ‘ Both the Chinese and Japanese armies are strengthening their posi- | tions. H —_——-——— i DEMOLAY WON'T HOLD ;RUBBER BOOT DANCE | A fellow, or for that matter his |girl either, can't dance with grace lor pleasure in rubber boots. That's the kind of footwear members of | the DeMolay Order and their fem- inine fancies would require if the DeMolay dance should be held as scheduled tomorrow evening. | The ball room of the Scottish | Rite Temple, which had been en- |gaged for the terpichorean diver- sion, is inundated in consequence of a bursted water pipe. | The young men who sponsored | tomorrow evening's affair announce lit has been deferred and that its \ B JUDGE CLAUSEN THROWS BOOK AT WILLIAM HOWARD | rested and convicted yesterday on | tence of one year by Judge Clausen in the United States Commission- | er's Court, according to advices re- | ceived by United States Marshal Albert White. This is the maxi- mum jail sentence permitted under the Territorial act. _— e NOTICE The committee in charge of the card party to be given by the Women of the Moose next Thurs- day night wishes to announce that there will be ample refreshments for everybody. Sometimes a short- |age of food puts the committee in| {bad with the public, and we were | not to blame. The Women of the Moose here- with apologize for the lunch short- age at the last card party, owing to the crowd being much larger than had been expected. |—adv. COMMITTEE. You pay no :New Offensive Reported SHANGHAI, March 8.— Neutral| g5 RO RO SOORROAR Daily Crogs-word Puzzle SECOND RELIEF | Across Solutlon of Yesterday's Puzzle 11 Open court | 1. Force air upon o wher 6. Smal fish o Frott i PNy LIMIEIS! B Sias o e ‘ ey ot 5 TEIN[T honeyiieo | 5 IREATIO| 35 Boa'of war A[R[1[D] 50 Reckless A 31. 'ru 3';5 i 2 = EE & Reitot dmis |Party of Sportsmen Head- > officia Fixed charge 3 SIHIE |D| 33 Repasts ed by Warden- Dufresne 27 Suit at cards 5. College degrce Reli D s, % 8 he 3 T e T RIE| 2T Morse delty to Kelieve Deer 34. 17th century E SICIAIT 40. Eronoun — A ,Ufrl‘f,‘.‘,f.}.’—e poss % L|O[S|E]| 4. Holds back A fresh expedition to succor deer, meters Jw AITIE|S]| 48 Important reported famine stricken in nearby B Batis atate VIERIT Austion districts, will leave here Wednesday 39. Minds 0F E] e 49. Rectangular morning, it was announced today 4L, Silkworm ol BB 1 N gy Al INDICTMENTS RETURNED IN KIDNAP CASE Special Grand Jury Acts in Abduction of Eleven- Year-Old Boy Grand Jury has indicted John Marco, aged 30 years, and Dowell Hargraves, aged 31, both of Youngs- ping and attempting to extort in tractor. The Grand Jury also named a “Richard Roe and John Doe” to insure legal grounds against other suspects. ———o—— ST. PATRICK'S DAY DANCE Big time promised by the Elks March 17. Favors, refreshments, music by Serenaders. —adv. NILES, Ohio, March 8—A special | town, Ohio, on charges of kidnap-| the case of James DeJute, Jr,f11-| year-old son of a wealthy don-| nblgces setin by E. M. Goddard, Assistant Ex- 42. Spoke Imper- . Ardent 51. Hindu queeén fectly 2 o Fof,:‘l:.', : affection 52. gnther ecutive Officer of the Alaska Game % fig;’;g;=:,g;°"" 62. Make amends 3. Poems B S0 the Commission. It will be headed by 46. From lhebslnn: 63. Smell 4 insua » wf.e:ére:rer- Game Warden Frank Dufresne and . abbr. me 5. Portions % . 4. Hoather o4 Outdoor B ' Grinding tooth 5T State of fnsen: |80 ON the Commission’s patrol ship 44 by b 7. Send out | 5. oIty | Seal, Capt. J. O. Sellevold. 50. City i 56. Measure §. Mechanica 58. so h Nevads. 67, Insects bars 59, Musical Arrivals here over the weeketnd 51. Strike violent- 2§ k?'“hknh“ 9 m{sh form of i DSR;"?‘:{ reported younger deer dying in he iy against . Afres ree . eate: 4 2. Tho cougar DOWN 10. Those who 82 Beprecsions of |Peril Strait and northern sections 55. Surpass 1. Small nail deal out dellght of Chichagof and Admiralty Islands. Several sportsmen will accompany Warden Dufresne on the voyage. Hay will be taken out by the | party and will be distributed in dis- {tricts where the deer are most se- riously affected. Trees will be cut | for rough forage. A thorough sur- vey will be made, Mr. Goddard said. LEGALIZING OF BEER PROPOSED: ESTABLISH TAX |Attempt Is Made Formally to Change New Rev- enue Measure ! WASHINGTON, March 8. — An attempt to amend the new revenue {bill by legalizing the taxing of beer | was announced formally this after- {noon - by Representatives Sullivan V‘and Cullen, of New York, and Me- _iCormack, of Massachusetts, all 1 D | | & T emocrats. They said the heer tax would { bring $350,000,000 annually and en- BULLETS WHIZ |able Congress to eliminate taxes {on amusements and communica- AGRUSS BURDER itions and reduce the manufactur- ers’ excise taxes. | The three Representatives also M E I lasserted the manufacture of beer would give employment to thous- | ands of men. They attacked the o2 Tag) | proposed taxes on grape concen- Crash Into United States|trates ana malt as tnis would rec- Immigralion Offlce ognize an illegal business. at Nogales \PAINTING UP FOR NOGALES, Arizona, March 8.— y SPRI.NG BUS].NESS Eight bullets fired from the Mexi- can side of the internationalbound-| Business is good but, | ary, crashed through the offices of [to be better, is going according to George the United States Immigration and | Brothers, The Leader Department | Agricultural Department here. store is now in the hands of the Louis' C. Morales was hit in the |decorators and painters and the back by one bullet but not serious- |premises will be made spick and 1y injured. span for the spring and summer The shots were fired when the |trade. United States officials were put- —_— Sorors, aMexico, aboard o train for /ANTELOPES, COUGARS WIN BOWLING GAMES ; M. BAVARD HITS 607 deportation. It is thought a single rifleman Elephants are said to be among the fastest running animals in the fired all of the shots. e Daily Empire Want Ads Pay |world, once they get under way. {But over on the Elk bowling alleys |last night they had trouble getting under way, and the Antelopes ran off with three games. George Shaw was the principal ithorn in the flesh for the losers, rolling the respectable total of 560 |pins. Mrs. Bavard of the Ele- 'phan!.s rolled high women's csores for the evening, with an average of 154 and high mark of 189. In the second match the Cougars took two out of three contests from the Badgers, despite the fact that Mike Bavard bowled three fine games, 202, 225 and 180 for a total of 607. Tonight's schedule: Chipmunks vs. Wolves; Tigers vs. Bears, Last night's scores: PHONE 134 e [T EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ROUGES, BATH SALTS Butler, Mauro Drug Co. THE REXALL STORE S Antelopes o o~ EnN/S] iv;mderLeest ..... . 146 157 193—496 N Bavard 167 210 122—499 Shaw .. 176 182 202—560 HEADQUARTERS FOR Miss Taylor . 160 158 93—357 EASTER CANDY BN Totals .......... 712 831 755-2298 E Elephants EASTER VELTI A. Henning ... 152 175 159—486 G.Messerschmidt 181 120 158—459 Davis ... 156 159 145—460 Mrs. Bringdale... 87 125 89—301 Mrs. Bavard ... 128 145 189—462 Totals ........ 104 724 740-2168 eorge Robertson ......... 187 163 188538 H.Messerschmidt 199 173 '171—543 Petrich 143 155 167—465 TELEPHONES 92—95 Mrs. Pullen 8 113 123325 - Mrs. Faulkner ... 142 142 142-*426 Deliveries—10:30 a. m., 2:30 and 4:30 p. m. Totals .. 791-2297 . M. Bavard . 180—607 Bringdale 193 170504 Van Atta 146 - 146—415 Mrs. Kearney ... 107 107-*321 S. FACE POWDERS Mrs. Peterman .. 115 139 135—389 CARA NOME CRE 2 i Totals ..o 683 610 1738-2236 *Average; did not bowl. pebihu St Ui REGISTERED AT ALASKAN Nicholas Thoinas is among the guests registered at the Alaskan Hotel. v ——————— DAYS OF 98 FREE DELIVERY Associated Press Photo _ Generals of President Hoover’s anfi-hoarding army are shown in Washmgto_n when they received plans for a campaign designed 3 to get an estimated $1,500,000,000 of hoarded money back into cir- culation. Left to right: Jesse Jones of Texas, Wilson McCarthy of 1 Utah, Harvey C, Couch of Arkansas, President Hoover, Charles G. | Dawes, and OgdcS Mills, new secretary of the treasusy. < « ALASKA SNOW COVER ‘ o | Following amounts of snow, | l uoR | su inches, were reported on the ground | Bethel 24, Cordova 4, Eagle 28, BEFURE SENATE ] na 53. record in favor of repeal or modi- 475 inches, and on Snake River at |was introduced today by Senator at various Alaskan stations Monday | afternoon, March 7: Barrow 9, Fairbanks 46, Fort Yukon 30, Ju-| WASHINGTON, March 8. — A neau 11, Kodiak 6, Nome 48, Tana- | resolution to place the Senate on Tce on Chena Slough at Fair- |fication of the Eighteenth Amend- banks has increased in thickness to | ment and: to provide State control 1 Nome to 38 inches. | James Hamilton Lewis, of Illin WEDNESDAY " MOOSE HALL Music by ARCTIC PLAYERS Harry Brandt, Director Admission $1.00 Luncheon Will Be Served SPECIAL VALUE 2 packages WHITE KING GRANULATED SOAP and ONE 10-INCH ENAMELWARE MIXING BOWL for $1.15 Regular Value—$1.50 AT GARNICK’S—Phone 174 A A ALL SALES CASH ; e e * Thinkofit.....- | New Spring Dresses - AT THE LOWEST PRICES YET OFFERED Sizes 14 to 44 $4.95 Another Wonderful Group at $6.90 Hosiery Special Finery Brand . . . . None Better Regular Service Weight in all the popular colors now retailing at $1.00 per pair NOW TWO PAIRS $1.50 3 7 Regular $1:65 Value NOW TWO PAIRS $2.00 Long wearing hard twisted silk used exclusively ALL SALES CASH | 1 | O