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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, Fate of Lost Searcher for ‘Atlantis’ Lures New Party To Go to Brazil for Rescue Wlaspsslatains A MY DEAR MR, GOOGLE -+ SURELY YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET DISCOURAGED AN' Gt UP-- WHY, THAT 45t. 60 YOU HAVE IN THE BANK [MAY BE A STEPPING STONE TO A FORTUNE/ DON'T DRAW \T ouTs { 7 orenT scotT! CAN'T YOU PULL DOWN ~THOSE SHADES? THE WAY THAT POOR CHAP/S DROOLING - * 18 HEART-BREAK\NG! s SNIF-- 1 GUESS NOU'RE R\GHT-- BUT \F NOU KNEW L How HUNGRY Grear Bricain nights reserve FINANCES FOR CAMPAIGN NOW GET ATTENTION [Eastern Republicans in Conference — Demo- crats Have Budget UL 3 hian Fraternal Union of Amoerica {In addition to his brother, he is DOUGLAS ‘survr.'ed by his mother in the old country. Announcement of funeral ;Ar-‘ | rangements will be made after ar-, Irival of the remains. A | ODD FELLOWS TO GIVE | . . Remains Aboard Yukon, in Charge of Brother for Burial, Douglas 19 King Features §, |was spent. The main force of the |wind was felt between Galveston TEXAS STORM . Neerly all the victims are resi- |and small towns on the gulf. WITH PARTY FOR CRUISE First Extended Trip in 17 Months WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Presi- i dents of the farming community i HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 15— D | In automobile fashions. blue has Seventeen are dead, at least so’bem. e FO‘M ot MR L are injured and property damage |8een ie becoming increasingly pop- A popular dance has been an- egtimited at many thousands of |Uar: nounced for Wednesday night by gojiars in the wake of a tropical | g the Dcuglas Todge 1. O. O. F., the grorm which buffeted South Texas | proceeds of which will be used jate Saturday night. | for the advancement of the Jun-| rhe list of injured mounted as| | for branch of the Order of Odd crippled communications were re- R e L | g b eld In the "~ rpe storm moved in a south- | downstairs portion of the Odd Fel-!\ . " qireotion, Sunday the forcc{ ’ Jows' Hall. Good music has been . securel and refreshments will be rfi;;,'m',,,;;;;;_,,',;,,_; SRS DANCE! DANCE! DANCE! ., Will DANCE IN DOUGLAS EAT Breakfast and Lunch at Juneau Ice Cream Parlor | NEW YORK, Aug. 15— Party chieftzins are now concentrating|dent Hoover, Mrs. Hoover and on raising fianances for the com- | Party cruised down the Potomac ing campaign. {Sunday in the first extended va- Eastern Republicans held a mreg‘catiou the Chief Executive has| day session last week discussingi'flke" in 17 months. The party | { financing problems in that sec-|is aboard the Department of Com- | | tion, merce Inspeciion Boat Sequoia,| Aboard the Yukon, due tomor- Democrats say they will keep |bound for Chesapeake Bay on n}mw morning, are the remains of their expenditures within $1,500,- fishing trip to be followed by a Frank Africly who went south| 000 which is double the amount stay in the mountains. |about three months ago to under- | recemly estimated they might re-| THe President exp: to belgo treatment by specialists for quire in the vote drive. gone several days for rest and re- |injuries received. Apparently get- The Demoerats will have as small laxation but he will be in to ‘ting ciong nicely during the first la budge: as possible because outhh the AWh_ir,n House by rxxdio.lpart of his stay in Seattle, com- | many economies effected combined | The will be followed by a |plications set in which caused his |with the fact that state unites| t the Rapidan Camp. death on Fr_xdz\y morning, Augus!E [will defray many expenses prev-| —_——————— 112, With him at the time, was liously borne by the National com-| [rmuee. | | MRS. ENGSTROM DUE HOME Not a hard times dance but a good time dance. start in Douglas Odd Fellows Hall WEDNESDAY AT 10 P. M, Dance until 1 A. M. for four bits—with eake and coffee on the side. AUSPICES OF THE ODD FELLOWS Mrs. Elton Engstrom, who has been south for two months enroute home on the Yukon due tomorrew. Mrs. Engstrom attend- ed th2 U. of W. summer school. e — is Reports that Col. P. H. Fawcett (lower left), English explorer missing in Brazil since 1925, was scen last fall in the vast State of Matto Grasso have led to formation of another rescue expedition. Leaders are (above, left to right) Col. P. R. Churchward, N. E. V. Skiffingten Smythe, and Robert Churchward. THREE LEAVE FOR SOUTH | The - 10uowing passengers left jon “he Northland last night en- o |Toute to various sections of the|—— | country, as follow: J. P. McVay, | for Milwaukee, Wis.; J. M. Cra- ‘mcr‘ for Rochester, N. Y., and | Beity Ryerson for Everett, Wash. By F. B. COLTON (Asssciated Press Science Writer.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 15. — The mystery of Colonel P. H. Fawcett Jost since 1925 in the Brazilian In- terior where he was seeking a clue “lost Atlantis,” has lured expedition to h for ruled by women, and bright lights that shone at night from the win- dows of old ruins, Cther explorers describe him as seeing in these legends the answer| Tne Samaritan Army Home or- to the riddle of the “lost Atlantis™ |pnanage, at Blytheville, Ark., hous- Fawcett himself wrote just before |jg ¢wenty-seven children, has been | his brother, Anton Africh, of | Last week a Clvvnlanq robbor}m"glas_ who Is accompanying the {bandaged a victim wh’xw_' h?f“‘ircm;vns nofth for biriad. a p Lo;”b‘:f f:;(::l llt;mhlkv::{lx;: . Sypre ol A'fs"h v("io::l to ik it ol & mwnw!\on‘ The deceased was rlt_'ty-on(‘ years iy “ i# of age. He had resided on the | hold -up. |Tsland for more than twenty years. THE VOSS b bt to the an: BARESIRIS VO G him. ! Its leaders, Robert Churchwood, an Englishman, and Oapt. John G.| Holman, of Brazil, will try to learn which of the theories about Faw- he disappeared, “I am confident | orjered closed by the City Council | we shall find the key to much|foiowing complaints of brutalism, | lost history.” == it Various expeditions have ex- plored the area where Fawcetl| disappeared. Some have returned | Dauy rmpire Want Ads Pav |He was a member of the Moose 'Lodge of Juneau, and of the Croa- L ————-—-- Daily Emprre Want Ads Pay M Electric Washing Machine $57.50 Delivered any place in Juneau or Douglas s fate is true. Among ®he gy the conviction he is dead,| others that he is still alive. found the “lost| civilization” he wt seeking and | 5 remained to study i ‘Democrats’ Dnve That he found life in the inter- l t s‘u-prise’ n Eas 1] at Fawcett [ so much pleasanter an civ-| ilization that de decided to stay | there. # | That he was captured and held prisoner by hostile Indians. { jas slain outright by| ! That he was slain outrlght bY| o iov0r Garner may do, the Indians, or died of hardships. | i burden of the Bastern campaign | TeAple e taspirey Hovg Istill will rest on Roosevelt. i ition, now on its ; § The TN expedifi | It is interesting that he has| Stephan Rattin, that he saw Fa karldl'.wn to the pro-Smith political ctt alive and well last October | 1ead 3 railway presidents and fi-| ; he Tapajos and Madeira nanciers, and others who might _Lween ihe Feee Al i [0 expected to give him conserva- rivers, far in the Brazilian inter-| i i tive sdvice on the economic sub- y was a 4 icoaréuv:l a;;xnln;s;;is i jects hc is to discuss shortly. Hunting®or Fawestt in the huge' H? hfli lit it be x;x;owr; tharcs hr;ei hinterland of Brasil is much likejdoes not favor public ownership ting for a needle in a hay- of all public utilities; that he wants :;;,2k ® o disappeared seven years @ “sound” solution of the railway | b ! t necessarily one in-| tate of Mat- problem, no :goé?a;;’e :‘;:i:gm:‘sa: :n area of Jurious to the railways themselves; 570138 square miles, almost as!that he objects to certain pmm:- 3 France, Germany and S Of big business, not to the busi- - ey {nessss themselves. Although part of the state is| In -vi_mclurll‘gvsome of t;r;aiioo:rs;\ settled to cattle raisers, much of [economic policies as “ra - | , remained wild and unexplored. ‘Govnmor will center on such pr:w-; ihabited only by primitive In-|fices as the fas board aperates | dians. The country is mot a jua- m’rh‘(‘ ?’mucmflmaf Lh‘is A glejout o falrly OED grassian:. in o:ur :ords that his utteranc- | i s | ) § with few trees except along Lhe!es B i e river;.raud Romantic Legends of assurance, designed to offsel Colonel Fawcett, who 15 said ta|{eArs which the Republicans jore Lave been considerable 9f @, mys- |seeking’ torcdavey g conservative tic, became interested in local le- | VOters: gends of rich gold mines, walled | cities in which lived races of men who had lost contact with the out- side world, fair-skinned Indians Compare the price with that of similar (Continuea from Page One) i articles sold by mail-order houses Something To Think About! Did a mail order house ever give your boy or girl a job while they were trying to get through high school? in Juneau from a mail order house? UP TO ROOSEVELT And remember this is a darn good washer and it’s guaranteed as sueh Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. ' JUNEAU—Phone 6 DOUGLAS—Phone 18 Edison Mazda Lamps—the Standard of Comparison LA Did any member of your family ever get a job Do you know of any mail order house that subscribed to the local Red Did they ever pay any taxes that built schools, paved streets, paid for police and fire protection, which we all enjoy in Juneau. Cross? Did any mail order house ever help some unfortunate family live through a hard winter, or help some worthy citizen re-gain his health? CENTERS ON NEW YORK New York as usual, will be the special storm-center of the East- ern sector. The Democrats seem bent on| making in that State their most determined effort in years. The Republicans concede it would be| very difficult to elect a Republi- can President without New York. It will be weeks before the strug- gle there attains its full propor- tions. 2 Officials OfF.H.L.B. Are Named Washington_St—ate Man Is Chosen as Administra- tive Assistant WASHINGTON, Aug. 15—Wil- liam E. Murray, of Rock Falls, Hlinois, has been named Secre- tary of the Federal Home Loan Board. A. R. Gardner, of Olympia, Wash., has been chosen Adminis- trative Assistant. < Gardner is now with the Re- . construction Finance Corperation in charge of applications from Buildirg Loan Associations. He Wiy formerly Executive Secretary of fi - the Washington Savings and Loan League. } q —————— NALDINE BEAUTY Old Fapers for sale at The Empirs Telephone 49v RUTH HAYES | office, F “ We have never heard of it if they did. We do know of many cases where local merchants have helped directly in addition to the taxes they pay and the credit they extend. e SERVICE Rendered by EXPERTS Your automobile is a valuable investment and deserves expert attention. A monthly service will keep your car in good condition if | rendered by our mechanics. A poor service job is worse than no_service. Let us quote you prices on different service jobs. CONNORS MOTOR CO., Ine. These thoughts become more reasons why every Juneau eitizen should sup- ply all their wants THROUGH LOCAL FIRMS. If the firm doesn’t happen to have the identical article you want they will send for it. It’s logical and just to buy at home. your buying in Juneau. You will he happier when you do all SIMMONS BEDS SPRINGS and MATTRESSES Beautiful in Design and Attractive in Color BUILT FOR SLEEP Thomas Hardware Co. Association Gordon’s Garnick’s Grocery Juneaun-Young Hardware Co. Sanitary Meat Co. Pacifiec Coast Coal Ce, Dr. W. W. Council Juneau Bottling Works J. B. Burford & Co. Stroller’s Weekly H. R. Shepard & Sons Dr. R. E. Southwell Mrs. Wm. Jarman Juneau Commercial Cash Bazaar Juneau Lumber Mills Harris Hardware Co. Juneau Motors California Grpcery George Brethers Connors Motor Co., Inc. Thomas Hardware Co. Jumeau Drug. Co. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. mh Meat Co. n Shattuck American Beauty Parlor Halversen’s Juneau Frock Shop Butler Mauro Drug Co. Nelson Jewelry Store Harri Machine Shop Dr. L. P. Dawes Dr. H. C. DeVighne Winter & Pond Co. Rice and Ahlers Co. Daily Alaska Empire H. S. Graves Harry A. Race d Juneau Sample’ Shop Saloum’s IN NEW LOCATION Seward Street, near Second UNITED FOOP CGO. “CASH IS KING” @I|IIII|IIIIIIIIIIII||!|llIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIHII!HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIlIlImmnfllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIlIIIIIIII il @HfllllmfllfllfllllIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIII||IIIHIII|IMIIIIIIIHIIIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIHWIIIIIHIIH!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl T TR e i 2 P 4 cgienerie e e . . o