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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. FRIDAY, DEC. 9, 1932. All-Alaska News | y Desmona, 10 s paintully face ana caugni ousin, 1 es had tneiwr gasoline 10 make e Qusiae wicnin 1 crying o the Kitchen, behind the taken pui- door, ne led her from where she had retuge, and in safety. His gaso- ignited and | neighbors and owned was quickly her outside iine soaked clothes ished The house, uninsured by Charles Benjamin destroyed were ex believed to spontaneous combu that had been used by paini- dwelling owned I'ne was under- Fire, from destroyed & G. Grant at Pelersourg. which was empty J repairs. Craig Shoe re- they the they damaged the in Dawson. d to headquarters after had quenched again and out second time They then made the flames were extinguished before they left} shop. Fire Snop Firemen hought they arted a sure the Just because the thermometer dropped to 45 degrees below zero,| Orpheum theatre at Dawson not give motion picture that evening on account of! weather. the did show cold its | a Ted Dailey, aged suffered broken hip when his coasting sled | ir taxicab at Ketchikan. | The er exonerated | of all fault. C be bidden on Ketch or J. H. Davies slide at the ball p: in a few days. The wide and 2 feel deep, zag course, 500 feet to the park and then has a ¢ ing stretch of 500 feet park. 8, ran s. May-| the coasting | k will be ready | from ast- across the With a turnip weighing pounds and measuring 2 feet in circumfercnce, Emil Davis of Hy- der thinks he has the largest vegetable of its kind grown in the world this year. The soil of the Davis garden, a few miles north of Hyder, had been heavily fertil- ized by dead dog salmon and sea kelp and yielded a crop of re- markably large and fine turnips Mazzoraba Joseph who was charged with having dynamited the | home of Mrs. Molly Michaelezza, in Stewart, B. C, while she was entertaining friends at her birth- day dinner, has been adjudged in- sane following a hearing at Prince Rupert, B. C,, and has been com- mitted to the insane asylum at Essondale. Change from Pacific to Sitka time—Pacific time being an hour earlier—was proposed by the school board, but refused by the City Council of Wrangell. The school board argued that children were going to school at 8:45 a. m. in the dark. The council answered that change of time would compel them to go home in the dark. / have complet- rebuilding Dawson Masons ed remodeling and the Carnegie library structure into a Masonic Temple. After having been damaged by fire the property was acquired from the Carnegie | Besner 14 Miss Mary Grandjeau, whose par- are residents of Anchorage,| winning lau on the stage| as a member of a stock company | touring the Pacific coast, ents now Live turkeys were such a novc]‘ in Fairbanks that when sev- | eral of the birds were placed in a store window before Thanks-| giving, the teacher of the first| rade took her pupils down town | see the exhibition. It was the time many of them had seen sight Commemmorating the founding | of the Yukon Order of Pioneers at | Fortymile December 4, 1894, thei’ Dawson lodge of the organization | held a ball, as provided in the constitution, on the anniversary this year. Petersburg’s Community Christ- mas tree will be sponsored by the Commercial Club this year, as in former years. Ketchikan’s Chamber of Com- merce voted in favor of a propos- a! to correct abuses and to effect tabilization of American railroads. he proposal has been submitted the United States Chamber of Commerce, which is asking a ref- erendum on the questions from every Chamber of Commerce in the United States. W. E. Troberg has been elected president of the Dawson Amateur Hockey League; H. Gleaves, Vice- President, and C. J. Lelivere, Sec- retary. F. G. Aylwin and Miss Amerlia were married at Mayo, i i Death came to John MeGilli- very, Klondike 98'er, while he was asleep in his cabin in South Daw- son. Nels Nelson, 80, one of the early ampeders to the Klondike died 50 1ncm-s”"“"“iy in Dawson. a zig- s hill Samuel Johnson, veteran troller Southeast Alaska, was adjudged {insane at Ketchikan and commit- |ted to the Insane Asylum at Morn- Ore. I side. | Charles Sheavett, 50, prominent Indian of Wrangell, died there of pulmary trouble. those of Alfred Berg, 42, after an illness of two months; Hans Stom- dahl, 52, of the effects of a para- Iytic stroke, and Frank Le Parle, after a long illness. Mr. Berg was engaged in the fish business, having been connected with <‘he Marlyn Pish Company for the last Iw\'flral years. | At s THESE TWO THINGS STOP STOMACH GAS Take a tablespoonful of Dare's Mentha Pepin before you eat, and lie down flat after your meals if you want to end the torture of gas, heartburn, fullness, and other stomach discomfort. Money back any time it fails, says Butler Mauro Drug Co. —adv. e e Path to rrosperity With Pave the Recent deaths at Petersburg were | Ruth Elder ;\gam Once more Ruth Elder is Ruth Elder. Here is the famous woman flier, with her attorney, leaving the courthouse in Reno after securinj her divorce from Walter Camp o New York. The former Mrs. Camp was granted permission to resume her maiden name, This is Miss Elder’s third marital release via the divoree route. Duke and Fiancee London society circles are buzzing with interest following the an- nouncement of the engagement of the Duke of Leinster and Rafaelle Kennedy Vanneck, former Ameri- can jazz band leader. Mrs, Vanneck recently divorced her husband, Clare Vanneck, in London. The Duke’s marital affairs have been be- fore the British and American pub- lic for years. His divorce from May Etheridge, former showgirl, in 1980 was one of the most sensa- Printing! tional in British annals. Christmas Foundation of New York and the City of Dawson by the Masonic| lodge. An “at home” was recent-| ly given in the temple for Masons | end their wives. It will be for-| mally dedicated in the near fu- Gift Suggestions Geo. Simpkins STATIONERY (In Gift Boxes) Loose-Leaf Note Books (In any size for any purpose—a handy, beautiful practical gift) CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS TAGS SEALS ORNAMENTS AND CHRISTMAS CARDS IN BOXES IMPRINTED BY Geo. Simpkins Co. (Opposite Alaska Electric Light & Fower Co.) | gram ) played center Lundell 4...F.... Loken 4 P. ch C. Fraser. 8. C. Lundell G. wahto. ..G. Margaret Pearce substitutions—Africh 6, for Lun- H. Fraser 8 for Fleek; Mar- Pearce for J. Fraser; Lun- for J. Fraser. - S PLANNING ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES Fleek 2 M. Fraser 7 . M. Miller V. Wahto R. Lundell ZAMLOCK OUT AS OAK PILOT OAKLAND Cal. Dec. 9. — Carl Zamlock has been relieved of his cuties as manager of the Oakland Pacific Coast League baseball club by the club’s board of directors. In making the announcement, Robert Miller, President, and Vic- tor Devinsenzi, vice president and treasurer, said that Zamloch would retain his interest in the club, merely being relieved of man- aging the team. A new manager will be appoint- ed after the annual minor league meeting at Columbus, O. this month. DOUGLAS NEWS DOUGLAS HIGH BASKETEERS IN CLOSE CONTEST Defeat Alumni by Score of ;. 19 to 17—Girl Alumni Win Their Game In their first public appearance of the season, the Douglas High School ball tossers in an overtime period nosed out a narrow win will over the Alumni of 1932 last night in the Natatorium. The final score of 19-17 testi- fies t othe narrowness of the High | School victory. It was a nip and| tuck affair from the first toss up until the final whistle. At the | end of the fourth quarter, the score stood 16 all. | Manning converted a free throw | at the beginning of the overtime period to put the old-timers into| the lead but in the final half min- | ute of play Mills converted a free| throw and Fox sunk a field goal for the school team to end the| game 19-17 in favor of the High School. The Douglas Aerie No. 117 F. O E. and the Ladies' Auxiliary will Id their yuletide celebration this ! r on Thursday evening, Decem- 22. There will be the usual Christmas tree all decorated 1d lighted, and also loaded down bags of candies, nuts and or- nges for the kiddies. A program will be given for e first part of the festivities af- which old Santa will distribute ¢ Christmas candy. Refreshments conclude the entertainment. ———.e——— BIRTHDAY SURPRISE lin honor of her thirteenth birth- day. Games were enjoyed. Ruth Langseth and Jennie Johnson won the prizes. Jacynth received sev- eral nice gifts to remember the occasion by. ———————— Eight girls surprised Jacynth Sey Pave the Path to Prosperity With her home Wednesday evening Printing! Forest Wood For Sale An unlimited | Fox High Scorer | High scorer went to Fox, who totaled 14 points of the 19 for his| team. [ The Alum’s showed plenty of)| their old form to make the game very exciting to the fans in at- tendance. | Line-Ups F. A few cords a year old. amount of this year’s cut. GET OUR PRICES You will be surprised at the quality of Wilson 2. Fox 14. Doogan 1 Mills 1 G. Williams 1 G. Substitutions—Gallwas ley; Garn 4 Wittanen . Nelson Manning 6 Manley 2 for Man- Kronquist for Gallwas. Girls’ Game | Girl Alumni fared better than the boys and won their game 17- 14 in a hotly contested affair. With Alumni like the Fraser sisters and the Misses Wahto, Lundell, Pearce and Fleek in the line-up the school girls had all they could do to keep scoring down. The Alums were ably assisted by Margaret Miller {| our wood. TELEPHONE 62 Morris Construction Co. There’s Romance in GIFTS OF JEWELR Every woman delights in the ownership of fine jewelry and other desirable mer- chandise from this store. . . Ladies’ Wrist Watch Metal or ribbon brace- let, white gold case. Pendants 14 -karat white gold, genuine cut crystal or black onyx. Sugar and Cream Sets Silver plated and pew- ter, with fine finish. See our large selection, men’s nnd'ladies' rings. An ideal gift. WRIGHT SHOPPE PAUL BLOEDHORN, Prop. istmas Eve we will give away one man’s 14-karat Gold Watch set with 50 diamonds. Ome award ticket given with every dollar purchase. Mink Furs Wanted! OPEN TO BUY ARGE QUANTITIES OF - MINK BOTH RANCH AND WILD HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID N. SOBEL, Inc. 208 West 30th St., New York City Contact for Information and Shipping Tags H. J. YURMAN, Alaska Representative Triangle Building, Juneay For Expert Window Cleaning Phone 485 GET OUR PRICE BY THE JOB— Not by the Hour 30 Gallon Range Boiler $9.50 Toilet . . . . $15.00 (Standard New Pattern Bowl) RICE & AHLERS CO. FLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what job will cost” WHERE DO YOU KEEP THIS --and other valuables? YOUR insurance policies, jewelry, securities, and other valuables, deserve pro- tection from the dangers of fire, loss, damage, and theft. And adequate protection costs far less than replacement. A Safe Deposit Box in our strong vaults will give your valuables the protection they should have at a cost of only a few cents per month. If your valuables are worth keeping they are worth satekeeping—so select your box today. We have a size to meet your needs. First National Bank Old Papers for Sale at Empire Office

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