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CGNGRESS BETS = BUSY ON THREE HARD PROBLEMS Prohibition, Farm Relief and Appropriations Are Censidered TRYING TO AVOID AN EXTRA SESSION Women \mce Opposition to Any Change in Al- coholic Content GTON, Dec. 12.—Plun sues which must be s extra session is avoided, wrestling with trouble- s of Prohibition, farm ppropriations drove shead gs on legalized nes. e Judiciary Commit- the repeal issue. s discussed agricul- the House Agricul- to com- beer | Attention to Rocsevelt President dlect Roosevelt has ixed Prohibition and farm relief two of the important issues b- disposed of before March| 4 and his. ideas are being careful p] tion to modification of the Volstead Act has been presented to the committee by a dozen prom-1 inent women in the Prohibition Mrs. Henry Peabody, Chair- of the Woman's National ttee for Law Enforcement, “We represent the affiliation m nine great National organiza- tions of women and we are here to present opposition to any in- f alcoholic content from of one per cent, author- the Volstead Act.” | cause. on ized by REPFAL REFERRED | INGTON, Dec. 12, — The Judiciary Committee late + T TR GIFT SCENTS LENTHERIC’S PYRALIN !Kirk has heen out of work for| BOTTLES IN MANY ENTICING 50c and up THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 12, 1932. today referred all Pro}ubmon re-, peal legislation to a \unrnmmll‘ee' | headed by Senator Blaine Auu-‘ Prohibitionist Four of five mem- bers © subcommittee favor | submitt he repeal resolution| with Senator Borah the only op- ponent —er———— FAILS BETWEEN ~ MAN AND WIFE SUICIDE PACT k i ‘One Jumps i Window, | § Other Sat Over Open | Gas Jet of Stove | 12—As the re- with his SEATTLE, Dec. sult of a suicide pact wife, Robert Kirk, aged 46 years,| jumped from the third floor of| an apartment and Mrs. Kirk sat| over an open gas jet of her kuch- en ve. Kirk will probably die. Mrs. Kirk is expected to recover. She| attempted to jump from the win-| dow also. Suicide notes left asked the Rev. Mark A. Matthews to take care of Kirk's daughter, by a former mar- riage until an uncle called for her.! five months and his family faced, starvation. | .- . o | AT QHE HOTELS . o | Gastinean R. H. Stock, Sitka; Michael Mc- | Kallick, Chichagof; Mrs. Chauvin, Mrs. C. St. Claire, J. Brown, L. Vestal, Chet Johnson, Juneau. Alaskan J. Singard, Charles Parker, Ju- neau. { Zynda Miss A. Adams, Alice Hall, Tenakee. B G R Juneau; Mrs, | ATTENTION EASTERN STARS! | Election of officers Tuesday eve- ning at 8 o'clock. Members urged to attend. Il|lll||Illllllfllflilll|lllllllIIIIIIIIIIIlflllfllllllflfllflflflfllIIIIIIIHIII“HIIHIIIIIIII ASSORTED SCENTS at $1.25 and up DRESSING TABLE Toilet Sets AND DU PONT AT Reasonable Prices! EMEMBER' 14. Oil of rose _______ MRS. J.E. CONNOR JESSIE BLAKE ACROSS 20. Exist | | 1. Speak imper- 23. Having the fectly :’reement 6. Stores iy 10. Celestial body 26, Roman date petals: var. Medieval play- ing card 16; Weary 1 c:o»eruu- 28, Anglo-Saxon money of account 29. Tanlng to one TWIGEINONEDAY OF J. P. ORME 20. Snort surplice 19. TexHIe {lbrlc made of rafila 21. Type square ;2. Table ulensil 3. Say 24, Hypothetical i Hewing ool Two Girls ik Boy Are Ceremony Takes Place i 2 P Born Sunday at St. Home of Mr. and Mrs. 34. Trials 36. Unrennad 87 len lhe prln- - | 39, Re | Three births took place yester-| ; Grant Baldwin Miss Jessie Blake became the Ann’s Hospital force e SR 40. Herb used in at St. Ann’s hospital, and bride of James P. Orme Satur- poison ';’,“,“}”‘ J. E. Conhor became a grand- day evening at the home of Mr. 3}; A far ang 3 - - i3 meenlike bira er twice in the same day. |and Mfs. Grant Baldwin, uncle 2. Jewish month §2. Exclamation TBOWN ™ 47 Tnure Three new arrivals within 24 'and aupt of the bridegroom. b e 2t ) 54. Declares L Grivpled 48. Mountaln wurs do mnot establish & hos- Theybride wore an Alice blue 35. Fortune 56. Possesses e ke rThl A L tal record, but they constitute lace dress having a short jacket D grapl . Pays attentlon g; L)Ir\aeflummnlu 57, My;;(fii Hindu f i?“ounu b R ccurrence that has happened of the same material which was . P . Am o) s A | 5; ET?E‘:‘T?L‘ a2 59. United [Inn . which things 52 Anaclralm wine on few occasions. looped on the shoulder. Slippgrs e eeIRERL . & 6L KIng: of Swias g‘:uyfl!‘zle 53 L;receu!nclu The parents of the three infants matched the dress. She carried 4L Blural anding cheese fla- 5. Coase bgtcatiy) . Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Ba- a shower of white roses. b LA i fg ’;,‘fl;f;m ard, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Con- Miss Belva Williams acted as genus Men- 63 § eating mon- and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. bridesmaid and wore a dress of i 2] ster 2] i i :g Isgunbxéia" g;_ 9. Acoort 58. Low fufted ams. shell ‘pmk crepe. She carried a 47 Cavity B wihter vehtole }'1) %L( menclng e phlflnt Two Girls and Boy boquet of pink roses. L 48 Writes 88! Slight hasty }g Liatin river o1, Pouch o To Mrs. Bavard, dau;!lh‘»er flé Dewey Baker was best man. g : . Perus 62, Met. ight- 'he 0. Drag collog. 18, Carry with %"el:':.flrr;d J E. C{)nnor, an eigl t?o_unv The officiating clergyman was 51. Entangle 69. Percelves difficulty 65. College degree was bora yesterday morning; Rev. Erling K. Olafson, pastor of Mrs. Emmett Connor, daugh- the Resurrection Lutheran church ter-in-law of Mrs. J. E. Connor, Miss Betty Thorderson played ven-pound boy was born last «An Sweet Mystery of Life” before and to Mrs. Williams, a the wedding and also played dur- Wi | 1 70" | | | even-pound girl yesterday morn- ing the ceremony. | Mendehlson's Wedding March “F' t in Doctor’s Experi R SN ey The wedding party entered to L. P. Dawes, attending, 1ysician for Mrs. Bavard and Mrs.' the strains of Mendehlson's Wed- ding March. The bride came in on the arm of her brother, Edwin Blake. Following the wedding a buffet luncheon was served and dancing was enjoyed by the guests until a late hour. The biide is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Blake of Sea- side, Ore. She attended school there and in Portlard. Mr. Orme is well known in Ju- neau where he has lived for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Blake will be at home to their . friends in the Knight Apartments, Partial List of Guests . Among the guests at the wed- ding were Mrs. Olafson, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Fred Orme, Robert Orme, Mr. and" Mrs. Edward Blake, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Gus George, Mr. and Mrs. Jee Pratt, Mr. and Mrs SH. M. ‘Hollmann, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Holmquist, Mrs. Edward Kirschof- er, Mrs. Charles Bender, Mrs. Sally Schaffer, Mrs. Samuel Moyer. Miss Winnifred Carl- son, Miss Mabel Koenig, Miss Christie Sather, Miss Henrietta | 8ell, Miss Grace Pinkston, Miss Dorothy Albu, Miss Dora. Dolsey, ; | Miss Irene Blake, Miss Dolly Bald- win, David Ramsey, Chester Zim- merman, George Benson, George Baum, Art Judson, Kenneth Junge, James McNaughton, Stanley Grum- :mett Thomas W. Bennett, John Key, Arthur Burke. PARTY BECOMES NOISY; BULLETS INJURE WOMEN Two Men Arrested One a Policeman, Followmg All Night Affair SEATTLE, Dec. 12—The shoot- ing of two women, which resulted in the arrest of two men, one a policeman, is under investigation. The woman, Mrs. Anna Bell, aged 23 years, was shot in the {foot, and her sister, Mrs. Martha Barker, aged 26, is suffering from minor gunshot wounds. The police said the shooting oc- curred in the Bell home after an all-night party. Reynolds said the women were wounded when he ‘attempted to wrest a revolver from Bell, who became angry when told he was making too much noise. The wea- pon was. discharged in the strug- gle. - Bell said he did not remember much about the incident but all |had been drinking. ————— Pave the Path to Frosperity With Printing! mett Connor, said that the in- nce of Mrs. J. E. Connor be- ng a grandmother twice in same day was the first of its in his 34 years of medical practice. ' m//zflll i Mr. Bavard is a member of the grocery firm of Bavard Brothers. HARRY RACE’S ANBNE N N |llIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIlIIIlII"IIIIIIIlllflflmllIlIIIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIflIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII i1 | %//H.. Mr. Connor was recently employed 4 by the Bureau of Public Roads and 7 Mr. Williams is chief engineer of /j hr Alaska Juneau Gold Minmg 7/l | -—“’—— SILVER TEA WEDNESDAY | Keep the date, Wednesday, Dec. 14. Silver tea given by Methodist Ladies at the home of Mrs. M. L. Merritt—2 to 5 o'clock. adv. ——.,———— Go window sw:opping in your easy chair. Read the advertisements. 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