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R A R R AR A R rs SSARISSNVANVIVE VRIS VY ' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 5, 1932. ' MURDER CHARGE IS BROUGHT IN ONE TRUE BILL Grand Jury Returns Indict- ment Against Frank Breed , who was bound over the grand jury a few days r the shooting, is in the local Fed- jail at this time. He will be gned in a few days. the shooting was ac self-defense. The shooting is reported to have ccurred while the Indian was ing at Breed's house in Sitka. and his family, consisting of a wife and three children, to Breed's place on the even of June 16, it was szid. The two COURT GRANTS FINAL PAPERS fldren and went home. Later Dick came home with a bullet wound in his breast which he said had been in- Harding Admits One to| Citizenship Over Exam- ining Officer’s Protest or (to their leaders during the recent flicted by Breed. Dick died about 9 a. m. June 17. The shooting was done with a 45 caliber auto- matic Tev: FOREST FIRES ARE HEMMING IN 3 BEGIONS Twenty-five Hundred Men Fighting Flames—Rain Needed to Check nes PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 5—For- bility of Attorney Walter B. King, examining officer, Federal | Ju Justin W. Harding yesterday | granted the petition of Sverre El- lingsen Vikanes for admission as| citizen of the United States.| Mr. g was granted an excep- | tion to the ruling of the court. Vikanes is a native of Norway. Over United a Tender Cedar and one of his wit- s, who vouched for his eligi- to citizenship was Capt. Les- est fires raged today through le Leadbetter, commander of that Western Oregon and Southwest vessel. ‘Washington. Mr. King's objection was based Three small towns are already upon answers to questions conc threatened by the flames. ing an automobile accident at Fire is approaching Milltown. chikan recently in which Vikanes Twenty-five hundred men are was reported to have been involy- {ighting the flames. ed. He id he was convinced Vi- Residents of threatened districts kanes fied truthfully have fled. regarding on In Washington, the town of Am- occas boy is surrounded by flames. Already several thousand acres of timber and brush lands have CHAMBER been destroyed as well as several farms. sol e WILL OMIT MEETING TOMORROW Every available man is guarding For the first time in almost a year, the Juneau Chamber of Com- ing Birkenfield, Oregon. Four hundred men battled ail merce will omit its usual weekly night and temporarily won the noon Juncheon meeting this week, struggle against the blaze threat- it was announced today by H. G. cning the Clark and Wilson Com- Walmsley, Secretary. pany's plant near Veronica. The meeting, slated for Thurs- Forest officials believe that only day, has been cancelled due to rain will check the flames. The the absence or inability of the weatherman predicts dry weather, officers to attend. There was only — - — a small amount of routine business Of the 545,152 registered voters tv be brought before the Chamber in Barcelona, Spain, women sur- and this, Mr. Walmsley said, will pass the men by 58,102, be carried over until next week. o 'HEAVY DEMOCRATIC VOTE WILL BE CAST IN SOUTHERN TOWNS Political interest is becoming more keen and party workers in- CHICKEN DINNER THURSDAY EVENING From 5:30 to 7 85¢ Thea)ffee Shoppe Mrs. Katherine Hooker end of this Division, according to G. E. Austin, local merchandise broker and manufacturers’ agent, who returned home last night af- ter visiting Ketchikan, the west coast of Prince of Wales Island, ‘Wrangell and Petersburg. The. indications are that the Democratic ticket will poll an un- usually heavy vote in every pr: cinet in the southern end of the Division, he said. Ketchikan seems to be overwhelmingly Demo- c and other towns are appar- falling into line Above is a general view of the huge gatherin, “Steel Helmets,” Germany’s most ‘;‘mwerfu archist organization, raising their hands in salute ¢ the Templehof Airport in Berlin. The Steel Helmets He is employed on the lighthouse | - SKAGWAY DIVINE Arthur Moe creasingly active in. the southern | are all ex-soldiers and comprise one of the strungest: rival gmufla to Adolph Hitler and his Fascist Pa:ty., Inset is Chancellor Franz von Papen, who reviewed the parade, shown as he greeted a disabled World War veteran of the former Imperial Army. of the mon- demonstration at EX-PASTOR INDICTED FOR MURDER S. A. Berrie (right), unfrocked clergyman of Muskogee, Okla., was Indicted for first degree murder by a grand jury investigating the deati by poison of his first wife last March. Berrie’s second wife (left) testi- fied before the grand jury. (Associated Press Photos) OFFERED LOGAL Dead from CHURCH PULPIT o, 20 e s Young Fish Buyer of Ket- Rev. Warren Gniffiths In-| chikan Sustains - ‘ Broken Back | vited to Become Pres- byterian Pastor | SEATTLE, Oct. 5. — His back ‘broken when he dived into shal- |low water while swimming at Ana- | cortes, Wash., last Sunday, Arthur Moe, aged 21 years, fish buyer at way, has been tendered the pas-|Ketchikan, is dead in a hospital. torate of the Northern Light Pres-|{ Anthony ®Hawkins and Harry | byterian Church of Juneau by the Mortenson rescued Moe after he | Bession, administrative body of the | dived at Mortensen's housebout in- Jins[ituuom The clergyman will to three feet of water. {announce in the near future his| Moe was visiting his uncle, Chris decision with respect to the offer.|Moe, at Anacortes. ‘His parents Returned to Skagway |veside at Ketchikan, Alaska. Rev. Warren Griffiths, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Skag- o TINSDALE GOES OUT STEADY WITH FEW CHANGES Steel Indus;r)TReported in Good Condition—In- crease Is Shown NEW YORK, Oct. 5. — Stocks were steady in a fairly active op- ening and fractional gains registered during ‘the day’s trading for National Biscuit, Sears-Roe- buck, Woolworth and General Mo- tors. Small losses were registered for Tnit tional - Telephone, Ameri- can Can, Oase, New York Central, United States Steel. Consolidated Gas point. Announcement ‘was made that steel production was a little over| 18 per cent capacity compared to 174% percent last week and there is a provability of unfilled orders. United States Steel will show an increase of sizeable proportions, perhaps as much as 100,000 tons. This creates condi- tions which seem favorable for more improvement during this month. was up one| CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Oct. 5. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 10, American Can 50%, Anaconada 10%, Bethlehem Steel 20%, Curtiss-Wright 2%, 2%. 214, Fox Films 3%, General Motors 15, International Harvester 247, Kennecott 11%, Packard Motors 31, United States Steel 38%, Ar- mour B 1, American Power and Light 10%, Chrysler 15, Colorado Iron and Fuel 8%, Columbian Car- bon 30, Continental Oil 5%, Stan- dard Brands 14%, United Aircraft | 2514, Sateway Stores 49%, Dupont 36%, Canadian Pacific 14%. - W. L. HOKE ARRIVES W. L. Hoke, radio electrician, accompanied by his wife, arrived on the Alaska last night from Ketchikan, Mr. Hoke will be at- tached to ‘the staff of the local radio office. —————————— C. Tinsdale, of the local radio force, left on the Yukon for his month’s vacation in the Pacific Northwest. VAPURE for HEADI? COLDS 50c and $1.00 Butler Mauro Drug Co. EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ANY TIME Free Delivery Phene 134 | He returned to Skagway this! Funeral services will be held at morning on the power boat Mar-lstarwood. this state. guerite, owned by Karl Theile. Mr. Griffith came to Juneau from Skagway early in September, soon after resignation from the Northern Light Church of Rev. C. C. Saunders, who is now in ithe | States. | The Skagway Givine has since Mmed the pulpit at the Sunday | services of the local church. He |has made a most favorable im- | pression on the congregation. | During his stay in Juneau, Mr. | Griffiths was a house guest at the home of H. L. Faulkner, a mem- | ber of the Session, and Mrs. Faulk- ne; SALTED Cellophan MEDIUMS FRESH RANCH EGGS 25¢ Dozen GEORGE BROS. 2 Mr. Goodbar .. 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Doctors report malaria and in- fluenza are spreading and water contamination has caused fears that typhold may result. —————— Free State Plans to Cut . e PRICED TO } Out British | { LONDON, Oct. 5.~—~Dublin PLEASE | dispatches report today there 2t are unconfirmed rumors that at President Eamon de Valera Holding her new pet, said to be the | smallest Pomeranian in_the world, | | weighing 17 ounces, Miss Hope | Hampton, famous stage star, is, shown on her arrival at New Ym‘k'l | after a European vacation. In pri- | vate life, Miss Hampton is the wife of Jules Brulatour, film magnate. ! does not intend to nominate a successor to former Lieut. Gov. McNeill, resigned and also that the Free State plans to cut away from the British Com- monwealth. .- — NURSE GOES SOUTH | ’ | ne German and French motion plc-' Miss Eva R. 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