The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 14, 1932, Page 7

) " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY DEC. 14, 1932. 4 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK MESENEY e, THE. RASSLERS SULLY'S UP AGIN (N THE BATTLE ROYAL .. PLUG H%‘} THE TALK © HE EEA:O%WES i SULLY. THIS HAMBURGERS i~ £l 1S BARNEYL. ONE. SETTIN' . i € ™Mo BVER, NO KIDDIN' T JOE'S (| - THAT'S LUNCH - A RECORD, YEH . RIGHT BARNEY- By BILLE DE BECK ; BY JOVE! THOSE HAMBURGERS GAVE ME AN APPETITE . . LET'S GO TO LUNCH'! WELL, SULLY-- THAT'S EXACLY HAMBURGERS !/ D'YE 'SPOSE VA c%n.o SR : Qs HEY. ey F[RE ilfinfif s Ner\:/;eCetgg of Ra&ié )Wori Mollisons Keep Air Records in Family | i ww peto . - DEMONSTRATION i R Amy Johnson, Wife of Atlantic Soloist, Broke Hubby’s Cape Town Record Because He GIVEN : 3 % K o : N, DOUGLAS Refused to Take Her on Ocean Flight. But He’s Proud of Her, Coast Guard Cutter Talla- | poesa Connects with Mains on Island WSEE | | ion in the mat- | to the city | of Deuglas: was given this morn- ing by :the Coast. Guard cutter Tallapoosa which came over from | Juneau, headquarters of the craft. ‘The cutter tied up to the .City | % and the Douglas Fire De- | tment members were on hand | ? the demonstration, | A lne of hose was laid from the Tallapoosa to the pump sta- ! tion at Front Street and connect- | ed with the salt water main ex- | ending to St. Ann’s: Aven The pumps of the Tallapoosa were | sturted and a one and one-half | inch stream of water came from the nozzle at the end of the line on St Ann's Avenue and was thrown for a distance of 130 feet.| The demonstration showed what could be done in case of a fire. The Douglas fire boys and the public in general 'greatly apprec- L iated the demonstration of Lieut. Commander C. H. Dench and his crew of the Tallapoosa. ¥ Ay ornson 4 Huseanp, MOLYISGN,| EFORE- TAKE-OFF e Center, New York, looks to the earth-bound mortal who “rubbers” from the sidewalk. Rearing its great height for 70 stories, the structure is Y said to be the large;t officefbuildinghin the worh;. }t willdhnuisle a r:;\de;é 1 sient ation ore tl 50,000 daily, and will contain PROGRAM ARRANGED For | “nd transient populatio gm'fdwfi:é’siudiog_ _ ¥ i ; GUILD BAZAAR THURSDAY o e | A program consisting of the !following numbers has been pre- |pared for the bazaar which is to be held tomorrow afternoon by # the St. Luke's Guild: Though the record of Captain James A. Mollison for his London to Cane Town flight has been broken, it Sohg. - OUTe. Becks Resdias is hardly likely that he will feel the loss very keenly, for the record still remains in the family, his daring Hernive: Eakirdas obile, ibstaia. mwife, Amy Johnson, having set the new one. Capt. Mollison, who is the only man who has ever flown east- B e T o ‘ward across the Atlantic alone, took 4 days 17 hours for the flight from England to South ‘Africa, but his late grades; reading, Glenwar “better half”” did it in 4 days 6 hours and 50 minutes, lopping over 10 hours from hubby's mark. Friends of Kirkham. the Mollisons believe that Amy was actuated in making the flight by a spirit of “getting her own back” on There will be a fish-pond and Captain James for his refusal to allow her to accompany him on his trans-Atlantic flight. But whatever the 2 candy-table for the children, reason, Captain Mollison feels no chagrin on being beaten by his wife, his cable to Amy on her .rrwa! After the program at 3:45 p. m. at Cape Town being sufficient evidence of his enthusiasm. “Well done, Amy. It is truly a glorious feat,” ‘_w' o 11 be dis, Aot e it read, and the world concurs. The two most dangerous hops of Miss Johnson's great flight were those from & e gogee WL Re o i Oran, Algeria, 1,350 miles across the Sahara Desert to Gao, French West Africa, and the 1,050-mile flight one of the bazaar features. One from Gao to Douala, Freach Cameroons. The latter hop was made over impenetrable jungle for most of the of Mrs. Willis' famous fruit cakes ‘way, in which a flier, if forced down, would probably never be found. The most remarkable feature of the and 1 flight was the enormous stamina displayed by Miss Johnson. With cnly short rests between hops, she was b comparatively fresh when she brought the wheels of her plane’ The Desert Cloud, to 1est at Cape Town. ) 4 G OUT SALE The Book Neok Shop of Wrangell, Alaska, for the benefit of the creditors WILL SELL IMMEDIATELY THE ENTIRE STOCK CONSISTING OF Christmas Gifts of All Kinds Office Supplies Picture Frames Dolls SALE NOW GOING ON-—Will last for one week Place: B. M. BEHRENDS BANK BUILDING ALASKA PERSONAL SERVICE AGENTS CHAS. DEVLIN, Clerk l Heiress Seeks to Force Riches on “Son” Who Repudiates Her * ok * * * * Pictures Books Games - READY-TO-MAIL | Framed Alaska art prints, no ex- | tra charge for Christmas wrappinis | CONSULT NU-LIFE METHOD and wooden boxes. WINTER AND | Valentine Building POND CO. —adv. | Room 6 Unique Law Case Brewing, as Wealthy Widow Claims Adopted Son of School Founder as Her Child. He Refuses Fortune and “Mothgr.” THE MOST TALKED-ABOUT TOY IN TOWN ... ... The Side-Car Tricycle (side-car detachable) AT THE NEW SKIRTS In heavy materials, soft crepes and tweed Values $6.75 / Special $3.95 UMBRELLAS A lovely assorément. to choose from. combinatiens. SPECIAL $1.95 to $6.75 PAJAMAS In all shades. [Otie and two-piece styles Special $2.25 This is how the new RCA Building, one of the giants of Rockefelle, | DANCE SETS / IN CREPE AND $ATIN Pink, Peach, Egg-Shell and White BL75 1o $3.50 SATIN AND CREPE All Colors $1.50 to $4.75 Princess Slips Fitted Styles Lace Trimmed $2.50 Betty Baxley House Frocks SPECIAL PURCHASE Priced at $1.95 VARIETY STORE J. W. MONAGLE, Prop. OTHER NEW GIFTS FOR THE KIDDIES Allen Shattuck, Inc. e Established 1898 Juneaun, Alaska ——————— o r e v s o A. B. OLLER SKATING HALL EVERY DAY—3 to 11 p.m., except Saturdays, Sun- days, holidays—1 to 5:30, 7:30 to-11. Admission, 85¢; ladies, 25¢; students, 20c; childrén, 10c. Foregg; ‘Woo”d 7 7TEA APRONS—-Special, _$1.00 Dainty Handkerchief's 10c¢ to 50¢ BAILEY’S SPECIAL Every Night from 8 P. M. CHICKEN NOODLES and CHOP. SUEY BAILEY’S CAFE et s e— me of the most unueual coul actions on record York as Miss Charlotte Baker, wealthy Cotham fight to restrain Mrs. Margaret Gillen, of $650 rom seeking to meet Gardon Spence, a student at Walli or o force him to accept part of a $400,000 legacy wh:le‘n Mrs. G:lh-: who claims that Spence is her d seventeen years 2go, Mrs. Gillen says, she could not afford to eep her son, then two years old, so she entrusted him to the keeping of Miss June Spence, founder of the exclusive Spence Scheol f? afl.. But, she says, Miss Spence adopted the boy without her ‘consent, and when the educator died Miss Baker, her business assotiate, became the legal guardian of , who was known as Gordon Speace, Mrs, illen avers his real na: s Eugene Chavis, her son by her first husband, he young man, himself, has flatly refused to accept Mrs. 5 i mother, or to accept any part of the money s . So | here, in the throes of depression, we have an unique situation—a yauth | tarning up bis nose at nearly balf a million dollars while nations are | s going over the hill to the poerhouse. o " FOR INSURANCE Morris Construction Co. 2 " S H. R. SHEPARD & SON 4 i 7 ¢ Old Papers for Sale at Empire Office yyyummmmminommi s - NEW WOOL LACY Knit Scarfs {'SHK SCARFS Al Golors SPECIAL $1.25 to 8195 All Colors $2.95 to $6.75