The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 23, 1932, Page 8

TreRTNy GET THERE AT 1:30 TONIGHT Juneau Commercial Asso- ciation Will Meet— Lots of Business President of the past fortnight and plans f activity will be confirmed Association. A considerable amount of business is scheduled night's meeting and Mr. C requests all members endeavor arrive promptl. t 7:30 o'cloc >, 6 BROWNIES ARE KILLED Two Cubs E;};tured Alive —Off to Hunt Polars and Walrus SEWARD, Alaska, June 23.—Vic- tor Fleming and F. E. Lewis, of Los Angeles, hav returned from Kodiak. They d six brownies and captured two cubs alive. They reported they saw 114 brown bears on Kodiak Island. They will leave here within a few for Point Barrow and Wrangell Island where they will hunt polar bear and walrus. s MISS EARHART GIVES TOYS nors to LONDONDERRY, Ireland — The little Gallaghers, children of the farmer who sheltered Amelia Ear- hart when she landed in a field after her trans-Atlantic flight, re- cently received toys as mementos of their guest, the small boy get- ting a model airplane. CHICKEN DINNER EVERY THURSDAY EVENING -] From 5:30 to 85¢ THE COFFEE SHOPPE Mrs. Katherine Hooker - i ere’s Cash | Prize Mone—y—_Offered for FLAG RESTS ON * FINAL CONTEST Girls' [TIMES BETTER AT BOTH SITKA Boys, et For Fourth Certain Costumes by Mrs. Rustgard for boys and Fishing, Freight Movement and Liard Prospects Help Trade ecure cash for e cream cones, “Sitka is experien e celebra- |business as a result of th of July. the fishing industry and 4 chairman of the |although affected by July Committee, has|ist traffic over the following prize mno-|and Yukon Railroad, of Juneau's pro-|is benefitting by increa tonnage, and is qui approval, I wish jover the prospect of gold s of 50 cents|development in the Liard district d girls having the jof Southeast Yukon 3 ten best costumes or displays in|said M. 8. Whittier, Ass red, white and blue, for the Fourth |lector of Customs, who of July parade. Juneau headquarters yester (Signed) MRS. JOHN RUSGARD” |official visits to Sitka and Skeg- > - way subports. Here is a ¢l girls of Ju a who in waters close to Sitka,” ‘Whittier continued. “The fish of desirable size and fine qu Fishermen ar ving no diff in selling catches. Stimulated By Buyerds ce of Wallis 8. nting the Juneau ge Company, and of L T Berg, representing the Marlyn Fish Vets Have*Na‘rrow Edge and Must Win from Elks to Clinch Pennant With one game left on the first half of o season's City League chedule, a postponed game between the Am lead, and the Elks, the final out- come of the closest race in the League's history is still unsettled. game was scheduled for this evening, but weather indications at midafternoon were not promis- ing. If rainfall continues up to 5 p. m., the game will not be played until tomorrow, or later if the Rain | maker doesn’t relent by that time. If the Legion wins the game, it will finish the season a full game ahead of the Moose and two games ahead of the Elks. If the latter stops the Vets, each team will have won and lost six games each and some kind of a series will have to be played to determine the ch:lm-I pionship. Manager Goddard had slated either Ben Wilson or Pete Schmitz to start this evening. The one who looks better in the bull pen will get the nod. The Elks were pinning their hopeson Jimmy Man- ning to curb the rampant ex-sol- diers who, with their first flag in years in sight, are proving hard to beat. e, — Hope Revived for German Aviators an Legion, again in the! Company of Ketchikan, as buyers at Sitka, ave great impetus to fishing bus! s there. “Mr. e obtained quarters on the wharf of the Sitka Cold Storage Company, and landed 25 tons of supplies—such as barrels |and salt—for mild-curing his pur- chases. He had as his assistant Samuel Morris, who, I understand will remain in Sitka as buyer for the Juneau Cold Storage Company after Mr. George returns here. “Much of the money 1 |by fishermen soon goes into chan- nels of ade. As a consequence, \business in stores at Sitka is good, the merchants reported. | Increased Freight Tennage | “At Skagway the decrease in (tourist travel over the White Pass {and Yukon Railroad is somewhat |compensated for by the increase |in freight tonnage. Skagway will ib."n:-[n. greatly if prospects in the |Liard district justify extensive de- |velopment. Residents of the Lynn |Canal city are greatly interested in all news from the Liard area Their optimism was strengthened by reports from thit district of |the recent finding of coarse gold jon Scurvy Creek. Water in all the |creeks in the Liard district is said [to be running high, which deters : prospecting operations. | Orphanage Building Impressive | “The new building erected by {the Catholic Church for the care of orphan Indian children at Skag- way is an imposing structure. It is faced with brick, any presents a fine appearance. It will be ready {next Fall for the reception of chil- "."Mww,v,,-.m,mmmz { Missing One Month |aren. PERTH, West Australia, June| “Residents of the community are 23—Hope for the safety of Capt.|appreciative' of the new bridge, Hans Bertram, German aviator,|recently built across the Skagway and his companion, who have been |River by the Federal government. missing since May 17, is revived.|The span is a substantial struc- Some natives handed to Father ture. Cubero of the Drysdale mission a| “Skagway experienced a back- bag, a handkerchief initialed “H.|ward Spring this year. Flower B.” and a cigarette case on whxch(and vegetable gardens are about was scratched a message in Ger- a month late.” man. They also said they found| Mr. Whittier was accompanied footprints of two men pmcaedmg{on his trip by Mrs. Whittier and outward one hundred miles north- his daughter, Miss Mary Jeannette east of Mynham. Nothing has been heard from him. Captain Bertram since he took | off from Kupang, Timor Island,( _ in a seaplane for Port Da.\'wm,'wlfe of Ca“es ls Australia. He had to cross the stormy Timor Sea. —— .- BOSTON, Mass., June 23 —Senora {Leonor Calles, wife of former Presi- b {dent Calles of Mexico, underwent BIG VAN S SHOE {a brain operation today for re- HAS MOVED Back to its old location on Seward Street, 3‘ between Second and Third Streets. %} NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS imoval of a tumor. He was at the | bedside. WAR HERO TESTS BOATS PORTSMOUTH, Eng.— Lawrence |of Arabia, who thrilled Britain |with his war exploits, gets thrills |of his own now as “Aircraftsman |Shaw” trying out speed boats on 3 |the Solent as part of the Govern- GOOD BUTTER CREAMERY—Solid pounds FLOUR—Good Baking, 49-1b. sack ....$1.30 GARNICK’S—Phone 174 |ini"cz’, =7 o VANILLA 4 oz. bottle Mapeline PHONES 92—95 INTRODUCING HAMILTON'S Guaranteed Not to Boil or Bake Out 4 oz. bottle Vanilla ... GEORGE BROTHERS ment’s work in developing sea- planes. | - — | CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends for their kindness in our bereave- ment through the loss of our be- !loved daughter and granddaught- MRS. LOUISE CHASE, MRS. O. F. ROLLINS, — MR. and MRS. GEORGE CORTEZ. Whittier, They returned home with Operated Upon Today‘ TWO CONVICTS " MAKE TRYTO AND SKAGWAY GAIN LIBERTY Scale Prisogiiv-alls in Es-|= cape—Oue Shot in Foot —Other Up a Tree WALLA WALLA, Wash., June 23 —Robert Landis, former Spokane 7, detective and slayer of James Mc- Court, Seattle policeman, and Don- ald Collins, serving time for as- sault and robbery, escaped from the State Penitentiary” but wer captured on the outskirts of the city after commandeering three| trucks in their getaway. Landis was shot in the foot be fore subdued and recaptured. Col- lins was caught up a tree. The two men seized a truck in- side the prison walls, drove it to the wall and then used a ladder to make their way over the top. Outside they commandeered two © trucks in their attempt to get- away. s Descen:hnt of Miies Standish Passes Away PALO ALTO, Cal, June 23— Miles Standish, aged 74 years, de scendant of Capt. Miles Standish, is dead here. B WELCOME to R.O.T.C. and OFFICERS and CREW of CROWNINSHIELD and TREVER Dance BLKS Ball Room TONIGHT LRETRZEIE®X ELKS’ BALL ROOM BAND ADMISSION Men in Uniform, 55¢ General Public, $1.10 (Includes Tax) EXTRACT o I FREE Our WATCH SERVICE DEPARTMENT o+« Is qualified to give your timepiece the expert attention it deservcs, THE NUGGET OPEN EVENINGS . 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