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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1932. i HnrH i Wides preml Effort to Shift sate property ety ok 14 10 8 ization of ldcal expenditures, has G AP[TOL & : : Property Tax Burden Shown ™, cxsiese sme 5 | lend money until budgets were cut ¥ . > z p g In the shadows of sails unfurled to heaven—on decks 2 = ; 10 I“’I”)rt'S from 32 Stat() forced | St Shon Oh - % ek ! e % PR o PRI BT P o — - |taxes in New Jersey, Frank A. red with blood—a boy wooed and won a girl in spite | = e - — | OConnor, field secretary of the of hell and a devil skipper! 3 sHIP sA"- | Lau h Wallo | MlNG 8v J. R. BRACKETT levy was omittea m 1931 by legal | commissioon, says. Earl L. Fisher J g p K, May 10.—Compre- | (30205, gasoline taxes were in-|of the Oregon commission says 1932 ) s | . hensive e to Wit ¢ . |creased and more funds were given | property taxes have been cut 14 16 11 burden from 3 the political subdivisions from this | per cent., or $7,000,000. Tax Com- scurces, to reduce pr taxes, | Source | missioner John E. Bdwards of # = and to cut t are| A seneral reduction of from ten | Ohio says the counties have cut - : 9y indic v o to twelve million dollars in Towa |taxes despite lower assessed val- SGRE A \ n F N Ew 2 g ses’ h 5 reported offi ) | ues. . . . scoiated Press, o ‘Watkins of the Mississippi | — T 3 ik 4 Property Taxes Reduced . g _|lief and the busine mp have | wy . S ey = S| South Dakota says economics have Z Noah Beery Has Role of 1 Bl Comedy Previews Wednes- |6 2 the business will not be increased - generally | noei g 148 per oemt property and drastic cuts in assessed values tax cut. New revenue sources have Cruel Skipper in ‘Shang- | g i day Nights and Shows |ductions in levies na n o $oteVotarmed ‘ . Ly i ’N _ | . tained by cuts in s I 767 7 0 reduced Utah property taxes. haied Love S - Thursday nght lowered as: alues and some mx(-:s.io:ér “fin‘ss‘:’;; b e :’l’:" Nebraska cut all taxes from $58,~ e tax rate cut - O+l Probably | 565,000 to $56424,000 in 1931. Econ- «Eight bells and all's wellt |\ Buster Keaton comes, frogzen-| ;. .. . . has the lowest real e '8X|omies have helped in New Mexico, cried the wateh, but, on the Gok Lo as ever, but in a series of | . d\‘;: Eaive ""1“‘\ oy in' the natlon because the ' state in Michigen and Minnesota. 3 h with Captain Angus 1 adventures, in “The Bide- |’ i T N Mori mitl ;x\:'cpgmi:gt the helm, pncming was | (@ g alks of New York" which will|Saies gzb‘;\lm([, b7 ; ingeios 9 WP road ‘"[“““‘”"a"x-atimf‘g:mm:df’,henfilsv“;r?% in ever “well” Kuown as a hell ship f e previewed at 1 ovclock temor- [THCE, BN S , (omo-|tion has helped to save. 'West|yg3) Alahama has reduced assessd in every port, Swope had never [N . row night and be shown regularly |foC) 10 T T S [V dl’“’p‘;“” Fesin have been | o4 vajuations. Delaware, with light come taxpayers to pay at half oo i 50 cruelly that they fled 3 theaire. This latest laugh-thriller F 3 1 his sailors 11y Y | Wisconsin Taxes Cut Commissioner Enwin M. Harvey |coa tnis s onsin Tax Commission [cays Vermont has no state real o evies none and because central- like rate from a sinking ship once | from the Metro-Goldwyn-May- W she tied to & dock. 4 er studios. reports that property taxes of state o The story of Captain Swope's . - 2)\6 ) | Comical troubles galors £0llow (ipolitical subdivisions and schos Z-’f,l‘i’é‘fi’ii z:o?::;;rltl:lxsfl\?::hh:: John F. Devine and Mrs. Hilma lgg orule on. dhe Giolden Bolgh 15 : | Buster, who plays 6 GMMONSINES were cut 1138 per cent in 1931 income tak, South Carolina, by|Mattila were recently wedded §& G 1 _ghanghad Thve Hhe b ¢ tving to reform the small |fiom 1080, The state Droperty tax the mse of extra taxes, has cut the | Columbia ploture, which begins | s of a tenement district. He| oo = T T T g gt es, has cut the | Nome. showing tonight at the Capitol alls in love in the process—also AT T theatre. % / i!nto the disfavor of gangsters, and Three Notable Players ¢ S %Q /| |trials and tribulation galore dog Richard Cromwell, Noah Beery z \ A4 {his path. and Sally Blane play the leading % ! Has Varied Trouhles | roles. Young Cromwell enacts the X ¥ - | He goes through varied troubles role of a lad who deliberately ships /1 ]/ running & gymnasium and gets all Turn to QUALITY A . on the hell ship to he near Mary, =4 (bent up in a wrestling match. A | A SENSAT'ONAL SEA MELODRAMA tayed by beautiful Sally Blane. " }boxmg contest next mops him up | a o el > Beery is the terrible skipper—a \ )| some more, and a hilarious chase | Richard Cromwell + Noah Beery - Scily Blane man so terrible that he has sent i & with gangsters figures in the whirl- another man to jail for his crime |{wind climax. and raised his baby to believe that | Jules White and Zion Myers che is his own. “_m';h x"f]“‘::“p‘;zvz;“:d":?‘l directed the mnew picture. SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS e L o and| Oclock Wodneadsy uignbidnd | Wiiia Puge is (e hueolpe i R Now she is a grown shown regularly Thursday night uster’s chief co-conspirator - NN e v \’ A Directed by Georgs B. Sciiz Story by Norman Springer_ A Columbia Picture "CH NITE he is planning to marry her to his| o5 oot o tre, Buster |taining laughs is CUff Edwards, CHINA: NITE ugly first mate with an arrange-| G e CRTE I ed. | Cast as the comedy valet Poggle. H = m split the girl's in-| . 1 A MR 25 e s &~ | iam comducts a symnasium | . Rewan Has pli:ey:'{he“?‘;eaw"i { 67 . among other enterprises, and “Shanghaied Love” was directed atidoibts 1o give bExmE lessiiie: |9 Butch, the gangster. Clipper, | hhed ro‘r some time. He gave m.s!by George B. Seltz from a story In the above illustration are a |t{he principal juvenile, is plnyed: }or?llmtlon as a gold worker in a|py Norman Springer, with adap-| o o0 "0 Buster and a comic |PY Norman Phillips, Jr. The cast| mine. A sister is anxious to com- |tation and dialogue by Jack Cun-| oo "er i " a Anita Page, |81S0-includes Frank La Rue, Oscar \ municate with him. ningham and Roy Chanslor. Oth-} ) S0 0 o o, e minine | ABtel, Syd Baylor and Clark Mar- | TED N | ‘Anton Edward Nilson, alias An-|ers in the cast are Willard Rob- Rile ik the iy chall. |ton Nelson, born in Hireren, Nor- | on, Lionel ®Belmore, Sidney| ———~ RO e Several hundred small boys of |way, TFebruary 5, 1874, average|pracy, Edwin J. Brady and Fred : aséorted sizes appear in the hil- height, fair hair, blue eyes, last|moomes. was written on the box. The bOnes|orious paseball game, the gymnas- heard from in 1903 at Fort Wran- o are believed to be those of Indians.|; sequences and the comical . gell, Alaska, is sought by his broth- “show"s at which Buster turns| & {er Nils I, Nilsen, & For the work of excavaling thelg .~ giector with his juvenile | BETTER l FRFS E V G T iy et arssmaie tha site of the new Federal Building[{ror and V] Staff Capt. Joseph Acton, of the above three men should be furn- to be erected in Fairbanks a con- 4 1 1 " &alavation Army, with headquart- | tshed 0 0%0% daton tract has been let to Arthur Loftus Smcn"f]"z;c;‘“;fgrka"'ia;zgtfi.:;m! and FR‘ | I TS ers in Wrangell, but now in Juncau | R e In an effort to cantrol the mos-|by the William MacDonald Con- |y "o 9 Y assisting in the annual Salvation quito pest wr;ich plays havoc with struction Company, which will erect acd M b 1 Army Drive, has reccived se 1 The regular meeting of the | ot o sk r the building. | ‘ou’ ike r eris > a ag p vaq 3 Qe o, Ikt e AT T S P o b R o Bl (i Treasurer, $35. The City Marshal |Jl YOWl like our crisp, tender vegetables. - They are fresh, firm, and are ing missing men. [ No. 4 will be held at the Dug- | Nerland, Dayis Runyan and Harry| Fifty-one persons were helped by |Will be appointed at a future meet- featured at prices which are extremely low for ‘such quality! One appeal is for the where- [out Thursday, May 12, at 8|J. Grub a committee of three with |the Fairbanks Relief Fund to April|ing. N abouts of Ole Eriksen Rekdal, born p. m. Visiting Comrades wel- |authority to spray neighboring 15. Contributions to the fund to- ; A > o Ten cents a pound, net, was real- | nPaVe g in, Rekdal, Molde, Norway, Feb- |, onds with oil at the exp otjthled $LM6 Tho balagee i’ ANs{ 2 If (,(’S lg f l, (2] Tuary 19, 1879 and last heard from O [fhe Chamber. fund ins 00, Buatdes wash ootet U Y 6. B TROR S e = ” Xtra Large g T ‘ g s g adv. Adjutant i > i Jorgenson of Petershurg on 340 | in June, 1930, at Sand Point, Ala- Be gty tributions, 20 tons of coal were giv- 2 H - g k. Tn 5 ebter'in June, addvessed | g g S Pinding of bones that be-|en to the relicf committee and dis-|Ppunds of trout shipped to )S?B;flet» FRESH and CLEAN CREAMERY—SUNSET GOLD to his ffolks, Rekdal said he was|REBEKAHS MEET WEDNESDAY |longed to two human beings in a|tributed by it. This is said to be the highes SH and CLEAN i ing a iee received for Alaska trout this | leaving for Bering Sea for Sal- | |box in a shed adjoining the old S B f g ' 83 | s ka Di 1, | year. 4 a ) ”)ll/r',(ls i(" (: James M. Bender, Alaska pioneer, dozen or 8()c mon fishing and would return to| Peserverance Rebekah Lodge No.|courthouse building in Fairbanks 3 Sand Point during August, 1930. |2-A will hold its regular meeting |caused considerable speculation as|died at Fairbanks after an attack Bobath By ahMhotadt B 6 & SANITARY WRAPPED==1000 ‘Another request is for informa- |8 o'clock Wednesday night Visit-|to the identity of the persons to|of influenza. Hibe s huxy hien’ MIGLT o] NO SMALL DIRTIES HERE Pounds Sold Weekly tion concerning Wilhelm Skjaelvik, | ing members welcome. whom the bones belonged. They Ereeciely B F‘ebprpar' a8 s Hiom A left his iso= birthplace Froien, Trondelag, Nor- | MRS. EDITH SHEELOR, consisted of arm and shoulder bones | One hundred and ninety-five gal- i ted“ cYm el Spop S, £ way, April 5, 1878, dark hair, blue | Noble Grand. |and four or five vertebrae. They [lons of moonshine whiskey and 600 | & 2 B St s o St |1 8 D B e T e et e Bk B oo W g X WRIT HOUSE COFFEE, in ti Petersburg, Alaska, where he had |—adv. Secretary. and “Johnson and Johnson, Ruby,” |found in a still house several miles { 1, 9 [n tlns — il up the Chena River near Fairbanks |had been' frozen. The belief pre- P [} by Deputy Marshals. No persons|vails he lost his life in a terrific . | were discovered about the premises, |SNOW storm which occurred soon | 2 pounds for ® o 4 ¢ e e o e e o o o 65c after he left his cabin. A search | “Tomorrow’s St_yles Today" Ed Nilsen was re-elected Chief|i8 being made for trace of him. | of the Volunteer Fire Departmeni of Petersburg at a meeting of the| Weighing close to 300 pounds, 3/ members of the organization. Ralph |haltbut between 7 and 8 feet long | Ma'yonnaise Bwaeiser Malt £ Hall was chosen Assistant Chief,|and 6 feet wide was caught in the | d Cliff Rountrees, Chief Dri vicinity of Halibut Bay, 35 miles | of the fire truck, ' |down Portland Canal from Hyder GOLD MEDAL—BEST FOODS 3POUND TINS / ¢ by Joseph Findlay and Bert Bobo.! 3 Ed Nelson h: @ - .i.o-r 3 03 A B NOE e o For. Bureau of Fisheries em-[ Quarts. 50(3 2 $Io . : Petersburg Superintendent of Public Dehghtfullyr Low Priced Works by the Petersburg City Coun- | Ployees who are working on the | cil at a salary of $180 a month; J,|Deaches at Point Whitshed near| $5.95 to $12.50 i b e TN e Dl B B 'Ia"'l’ Arnmiour’s City Clerk, $1505 ‘8. Elsemore, City |Place the tent that was stolen la.sLJ‘ / Were values to $27.50 in Novelty e L 5 o inter. ! VAN CAMPS UART JARS int in Si oty ts bearing 7 per cent 5 : T ; Print and Plain Silks A, o, 5 5 ot 3 cans for 23c 3 for G5e 1 to b t 5. e s Sizes 14 to 44 il N Te reoemen s diR] N 2 as property taxes are paid. The| New Stock ot couni pans o change the | "~ Peaches Fowler Tomatoes e { 1 . time for assessing and collecting | ; \}|taxes from winter to summer, 50 LARGE CANS—Fancy Grade LARGE CANS . revenue may be derived from enter- | | s al P 3 “I ' e l" S o i st come 1o coio @ "IT¢ each, 6 for 95¢ | 2 for 25¢, 8 for 95¢ $16.95 and $19.75 Summer °iailgk:li’mm“?li;'x"n;‘e d“ “WELCH’S GRA PEJU ICE Showing the best in workmanship j e o ol “Full Pints ., . 23¢ Full Quarts . . . 43¢ Ideal for Street and Office Wear weaters 5 Sizes 16 to 42 | " Dawson’s : : ki With and Without e Snowdrift Wesson Oil # REAL. VALUES OFFERED IN COATS ; Sleeves Cafe ~ OR CRISCO R: and MILLINERY | $3.5010 S e e 5 3-pound ¢ans, 62¢ Quarts, 49¢ * Y (ot sas s Bae s s ss e i ) COATS $10.00 to $27.50—Were values to $47.50 We Serve a g MILLINERY—Offering a group of models ‘ Special Plate Bacon Snowflake at $1.50 to $5.50 | SMALL—LEAN CRACKERS or GRAHAMS Store, Open Until 9 oclock Tonight | LUNCH 19¢ pound Large box, 33¢ | Berything in Fur BEST DELIVERY SERVICE IN ALASKA ‘ N Come and gev PHONE 24—See For Yourself l g acquainted U RS R