The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 16, 1932, Page 8

IS OPPOSED T0 DEBT SESSION Says Congress Will Not Be Bound By Any Com- mittments AGAINST CONFERENCE HOOVER-ROOSEVELT Modification or Cencella- tion Talk Is Strongly Resented JACKSON, Miss., Nov. 16.—Unit- ed States Senator Pat Harrison, Democrat of Mississippi, slated ‘o the Senate Finance Commit- the next Congress, reiterated position to any war debt r Harrison also criticised | >nding conference between t Hoover and President- osevelt on the debt prob- the assertion he opposed the country through in- conferences. No Modification ss will not be bound by any co ttments of the President | nor in my opinion will it modify| ition in regard to these debts and payments,” said Senator Har- rison. “If foreign debtors feel they must tak: another year on interest on the principal payments hen so far as T am concerned they must take it on their own initiative with whatever discredit goes to the na- tion which fails to comply with its national obligations.” FOOD SUPPLY BIG PROBLEM | OF RUSSIANS Serious Shortage of Meat,| Sugar, Butter—Second Five-Year Plan | MOSCOW, Nov. 16.—On the eve of the conclusion of the five-year plan which is being ended in four years, Russia is struggling with the tion or cancellation. { | 1 | | | \ [ | | { { ( | { { l old difficult problem of food for her people. The food situation is bound to be one of the chief problems of the second five-year plan which process is drafting Rusians subsist- ing on the most stringent ra- tions. There is a serious shortage of meat, sugar and butter. In the second five-year plan ac- cording to all indications, greater emphasis than ever will be placed on the improvement of general liv- ing conditions. OLIVE BORDEN SUES HUSBAND NEW YORK, ~Nov. 16—Olive Borden, well-known film star of a few years ago, has brought an ac- tion for the annulment of her marriage to Theodore Spector, to whom she was married in 1931. She told John M. Tierney, who was appointed referee, that at the time she married Spector he al- ready was married, and that this fact was not known to her until the other woman, Mrs. Pear] Mar- ie Spector, brought an action for civorce last April A deposition made by the first Mrs. Spector was read at the hear- ing. She revealed that she had married Spector in 1919, when she was fifteen years old. Referee| Tierney reserved decision on the| application for annulment | . Mike Layden, a member of the freshman football squad at Notre Dame, is a brother of the famous Elmer, fullback of a few days ago. Now Look ;fl— This! With every fifty-cent purchase, or applied on account, we are giv- ing a ticket on a beautiful Sydney Laurence painting, valued now at $150.00. The painting ws have seldeted for. some fortunate ticket hplder was painted by Mr. Laurence about three years ago, while in Juneau, and is a wild flower subject near Eagle River. The wild iris and lily of the valley are the central theme with a charming background of spruce, alder, mountains and sky. This is a superb award, gathering value as the years go by and ‘n the meanwhile you have the pleas- ure of living with it.” A ticket will be given with each fifty-cent pur- chase at" The Nugget Shop until Christmas. ~ . The Nugget | | | | | i;oor Lady Nicotine Indicted But Evidence Says ‘Not Guilty’ Smoking Robs Women of Beauty, Says Expert, But There Is Overwhelming Proof That Charge Is Unfounded. UeHTs up YPoker Face” Avice BEAUTY and He BRiAR That the charge recently made by Mrs. M. B. McGarvan, president of the gudunll‘y n't American Association of Cosmeticians, that modern wom: losing her beauty as a result of her devotion to Milady Nic a leg to stand upon is evident by the fact not one other membe: beautifying craft has been found to agree with the cr id, found that over 90 per cent of our professional bea screen are devotees of the fragrant weed and, so far, any of vanishing pulchritude. European women have sou sol in tobacco ever since Sir Walter Raleigh brought it over, but there is no marked change in their facial mak One meets hale and hearty” old women in Ireland puffing away at the pipe, or “dudh O they call i e of the most famous woman smokers in bistors “Poker F ice Stubbs, famous character of the Dakota Black Hills ¥old ru . Alice was seldom seen without her long, black cigar, which the puffed with rare enjoyment. Of late years, there has bee: decided trend among women to cultivate pipe-smoking. imagines it will never take the place of the convemient ciga: Medical authorities are almost unanimous in declaring that mod smoking is perfectly harmless to either man or woman. But while endeavoring to chalk a line for the rest ¢f humanity to walk. PAIR OF CHAMPS LIVERMORE, Cal, Nov. 16.—Ja- |contest in Denver. cob Baer, father of the pugllist,|peen beaten. Max, believes the family will have two champions if the son ever gets a The, older Baer explains that crack at the heavyweight title. | tries. | SNOW WEATHER NECESSITIES! FOR REAL, PLEASANT COMFORT! $1.95 Pair LADIES’ ZIPPERS For All Style Shoes Brown and Black Sizes 3 to 10 © $1.75 Pair Children’s Zippers All Sizes $3.50 Pair LADIES’ SPORT RUBBER BOOTS ”\X"ith higl} l’f('f‘L Brown. Sizes 3 to 9 . $2.50 10 $3.50 CHILDREN’S RUBBER BOOTS Size 5 and up $3.25 MEN'S FOUR-SNAP ARCTIC Just the overshoe for winter—wool lined Sizes 7 to 11 LEADER DEPT. STORE (George Brothers) wn ht But onme ] old world continues to spin on its way, there will always be someone |back in 1910 he became the world’s |champion beef dresser during a His record, Baer says, has never Increased building construction is reported from several foreign coun- ] OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9:00 P. M. — of to to he in STERLING HERE - TOASSUME NEW Takes Over Office of As- gineer of the,Alaska Road Com- mission, yesterday assumed his du- ties as Assistant Chief Engineer of that organization with headquar- ters in this city. With "his 15- year old son, Joe, he arrived on the steamer Northwestern, and Mrs. Sterling will come here next week. Mr. Sterling, during the absence function as Acting CHI&® Engin- eer. He was transferred here from Takotna where he has been in charge of road work for the past vear or more. He has been on the Commis- %, | sion’s years. Steese. He returned to the Com- { |mission’s staff in April, 1931, airplane on November 5, last and came to Fairbanks Sterling remained for a few days. He and their boy came direct here. | DAWES REFUSES T 1936 LEADER “Hell and Maria™ Says He the departure or tne American Le- gion to the Paris Convention of that organization that he charac- terized the Wilson and Baker lead- ership in the war as the greatest that any country had ever had during a great war. | President Hoover appointed Gen.] Dawes Ambassador to London and ,____. - | he Reconstruction Finance Corporation until last June when he resigned| to devote his time to saving his }(;‘hlcago banking interests whichl 0 ARC. POSITION sisant Chief Engineer —Veteran on Force Hawley D. Sterling, veteran en- his chief, Tke P. Taylor, will engineering staff for 10 He served eight years prior § 1925 when he resigned to go Colombia with Gen. James G Mr. Sterling left Takotna by s 5 Ian Keith, well-known English staze and screen actor, is shown with his “surprise” bride, Baroness Fern Andra, whom, it has just been re- ed, the actor married on his way from Hollywood to New York. Keith was parted from his former wife, Iithel Clayton, via the divorce court, last May. It was understood that a year would have to elapse before the decree became final, but evidently that was too long to wait. .The Baroness, a Watseka, 111, girl, was first married to Baron von Weichs, an Austrian who was killed in the World War. where Mrs. 0 BE 6.0.P. We Invite Y our Inspection Economy Furniture Co. New and Used Furniture Is Out of Politics for Good and All (Continued fronn Page One) FRONT STREET—Next to Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. BEAN “BEANS | SMALL WHITE—Fresh Stock, 1b. ............ 5¢ At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 served in that capacity until| 4 was put at the head of the| | 1932. He held that position did. "ARNOLD’S Stock Reducing Sale FROM NOVEMBER 15 TO DECEMBER 1 Owing to late deliveries on a large portion of my merchandise I am obliged to sacrifice on these New Fall Shoes to reduce my ¥ stock before inventory. b The Very Latest Styles and Materials in Men’s, Women's and Children’s Footwear WOMEN'S Selby, Arch-Preserver and Tru Poise Dress Shoes Regular $8.50 to $10.00 values—Sale Price .......$6.85 Regular 6.50 to 7.50 values—Sale Price ........ 4.85 Regular 5.00 to 6.50 values—Sale Price ....... 3.95 WOMEN'S SPORT OXFORDS—Crepe or Leather Soles—Values to $6.50—Sale Prices, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95 CHILDREN’S SCHOOL SHOES AND OXFORDS Sale Prices—95¢ to $2.95 BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ SCHOOL SHOES—$1.95 to $3.45 MEN’S WORK AND DRESS SHOES AND OXFORDS — Sale Prices—$2.45 to $4.95 : WOMEN’S OVERSHOES—Snap Fastener, Zipper and Pull-On : (Sale Price—$1.45 WOMEN'S AUTOMATIC FASTENER OVERSHOES — High, medium and low heels—Sale Price. $2.35 MISSES’ AND CHILDREN'S SNAP FASTENER OVERSHOES Sale Price—$1.10 and $1.45 WOMEN?’S Silk Hose—Chiffon and Service weight, 2 pr...$1.50 WOMEN'’S Silk and Wool Hose, 2 pairs 1.50 WOMEN'S Rayon Hose, 4 pairs ... 1.00 No Refunds, Approvals or Exchanges on Sale Goods STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 8 0’CLOCK Sl gt o 4 CAPONE SEEKS HIS FREEDOM Habeas Corpus Proceedings Are in Frogress To- day at Atlanta CHICKEN DINNER THURSDAY EVENING From 5:30 to 7 85¢ Make your reservations for THANKSGIVING TURKEY DINNER NOW ATLANTA. Ga., Nov. 16—“Scar- face” Al Capone was today brought to the Federal Court Building from the Atlanta Penitentiary. Capone is seeking his release on habeas corpus proceedings. ————————— The Coffee Shoppe Mra, Katherine Hooker Women are now taking'up polo as a sport in England. Auspices American Legion Arctic Brotherhood Hall SATURDAY,NOV. 19 MAIN EVENT—SIX ROUNDS MILES MURPHY 152 Pounds—VS, " NINA GURVICH Of Prince Rupert—150 Pounds SEMI-FINAL EVENT GRANNY HULSE vs. YOUNG RICHMOND 150 Pounds—Six Rounds—150 Pounds SPECIAL EVENT EDDIE MURPHY vs. JACK HOWARD 140 Pounds—Six Rounds—138 Pounds PRELIMINARY EVENT JERRY ROBERTS VS. BILLY JACKS 185 Pounds—Four Rounds—130 Pounds ADMISSION—Reserved Seats $2.00; General Admission $1.00 Seat Sales—Alaskan Hotel, Pioneer Pool Hall d Smith Electrlc Co. NOW OPEN For Business In Our " NEW LOCATION! - Gastineau Building ! ,.(Next to Gastineau [-fotel) GEORGE BROTHERS 5 Fast Deliveries—10, 11, 2, 3:30, 4:30