The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 14, 1932, Page 8

WAR VETERANS | DEMAND BONUS PAYMENT NOW Petition Handed to Curtis,| Garner, Includes Cen- sure f;;l'-i:{OOV'Cl‘ VICEPRESIDENT IS | AGAINST THAT PART Tells Petitioner to Go to| Devil — Engages in Sharp Algument \\ ASHINGTON, Dec. 14—A Wa*E 1 group today handed Vice Charles Curtis, P e Senate, and John N. peaker of the House, pe- ! iemanding a bonus pay-| also censuring President | t Curtis struck out when one unnamed - refused to shake hands| he petmoncn. “Well, uh( President. e veterans he \muld ons umn mc natum nd he wa§ asked: “Are} nd you approved of of veterans?” “You are to un- only ed: thing of the so) 11 not present your with such statements in it GHAMBER IS T0§ HOLD ELECTION TOMORROWNOON Organization W\“ Hold Last| Regular Meeting of Year Thursday At its last regular meeting of the current year, to be held a noon tomorrow at Bailey's Cafe the Chamber of Commerce will elect seven members to function a3 a directorate for the next year. A large number of the 198 mem- bers listed are . expected to be present for the election, Eight nominations for the di- rectorship were made last week by a special nominating committee. Nominations remain open for to- morrow's session and others prob- ably will be put into the race. The annual report of the Board of Directors, the financial state- ment and report of Secretary G. H. Waimsley will be submitted to the Chamber tomorrow. At today’s session of the Board, Chairman E. M. Goddard of the Publicity and Advertising Com- mittee was authorized w go ahead with the publication of a new pamphlet designed to attract yachtsmen and other sportsmen to Southeast Alaska. This work will be completed about the first of next year. — e, —— PARKS LEAVING WASHINGTONON HIS WAY NORTH Govern &5 Ends 30-Day Visit There—Will Visit Parents at Denver Gov. George A. Parks, after having spent about 30 days Washington on official busine. will leave there tomorrow enroute home, according to telegraphic ad- vices received today at the Gov- ernor’s office. 3 He is expected to come west via Denver where he will remain un- ti lafter Christmas, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Parks. He probably will reach Juneau about the first of the year. The Governor went to Washing- ton, early last month with Chief Engineer Ike P. Taylor of the Al- aska Road Commission to explain to the House Committee on Ap- propriations the estimates for next year’s funds for the Commission’s work in Alaska. He also con- ferred with the Secretary of Inter- jor and other officlals on other matters relating to administrative problems in the Territory. m Romee, Paris Actress, Ends Life PARIS, Dec. 14—Marcelle Ro- actress, for- _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRF, “’EDNESDAY DEC. 14, 1932.° AcRoss Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Datlw Cross-word Puzzle . Not striet . Pronoun (0] fruits . Focussed . Backward- . Obstruct projecting < |>| D . United in one body points . Continent . Tbsen char- acter 5. Type measure . Genus of trees and shrubs . Kind of water |m|= gfii Dz Zm{+A|n I'1'|'|'Vh LSl i . Actual . Bodies of water . Rowing im- plements 20. Baseball team wheel . Interior ~<|/CloNO v . Father of mankind . Moorish ket tledrum . Volcano =~ 4lvwNr[o[o/4 . Character in Arthurian . Tips . Consldered . Deteriorating legend , Trees or . Smell . Gray with shrubs of the genus =o|=®[0 33. Large bundle Alnus Strained mi— o= A |m|T |n|C T mo/ONMAMNRIm[®|[C[4 W »im— [NV | 0> 5. Other . Clerical linen collar Organs of hearing . Accomplish . Born .’ Disgrace . River bottom . 100 square meters English col- ege . Athenian law- giver . Afford pleas- ure . Winglike . Biblical char- acter . Polynesian chestnut 4. Affectionate name for an English 1. Tennis _point won by a service stroke . Tyrannize 3. Alternative . Burrowing animal . Australian palm cock- atoo queen . Entire amount . Past 51, Negative . Peacock butterfly HIGH SCHOOL'S | CONCERT TO BE | GIVEN SUNDAY Selections Comprise Fine Program Music depariment students In the Juneau High School will give their annual Fall concert Elementary Schol Auditorium next Sunday afternoon, the first num- ber of the program being played at 2:30 o'clock. Instrumental and Vocal ‘The program will be comprised of instrumental and vocal selec- tions by individual students, the Girls' Glee Club, the Girls’ Sex- tette, the orchestra and the band. Pmnupams in the concert have in the! for the to be of been practicing weeks | event, which promises unusual merit. Directors of Affair The affeir has been arranged |and will be directed by Miss Pauline Reinhart, in charge of in- strumental music, and Miss Alice Palmer, in charge of vocal mu- sic. e Vocal and Inshum(‘nml 5 Years to Life For Robbery of $6 | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 14. |-~Five years to life in San Quen- tin prison for a robbery that net- ted him exactly $6. This was the sentence imposed ,upon David Gluck, twenty-four, |former law student in Los \Angeles, | by Superior Judge Davis. Gluck held up George Bailey, icab driver, obtaining $6. He is said to have confessed other rob- beries. - The first pint of 1932 strawberr- ies harvested in Manatee county, Fla., was sold for $5 at Bradenton. Buy your Christmas HANDBAGS Now! $2.00 and up Don’t wait another day for values like these are rare! NUGGET SHOP | bere until January 11. | thousand feet of films which h= she’s Champion Butter Churner HARDING CALLS. JANUARY TERM FOR KETCHIKAN Special Term Will Convene January 9—Have Grand and Petit Juries Harding Calls— A special term of the Unitec States district court has bee: called by Jydge Justin W. Hard ing to convene at Ketchikan or January 9, it was announced to- day by Clerk of Cowrt John H Dunn. Both grand and petit jury panels will be drawn. Owing to steamboat schedul changes, the court party will no be able to reach Ketchikan from ‘The grand jury venire probably will be or dered to report on that day or shortly thereafter, and the petit jury one week later. B FR HUBBARD T0 LECTURE SEATTLE, Dec. 14. Father Bernard R. Hubbard, whose scien- tific explorations in Alaska have won him international fame as the “glacier priest,” has a return en- gagement in Seattle early next February, it was announced yes- terday by the Rev. Father Francis J. Prang: of Seattle College. The auditorium in which Father Hubbard last spoke in Seattle prov- [, S EVANS IS PART ed inadequate for the crowds that ’ sousit o near nim. so tnis ume, OWNER IN STROLLER’S Father Prange explained, the Civic Auditorium has be:n obtained. Stroller There will be both a children's matinee and an evening appear- ance, at each of which Father Hub- bard will show and discuss several % B Miss Leone Erie of Oakland, Cal, knows her buttér churn- ing. She won the title of cham- pion churner at the recent Pa- cific Slope dairy show at Oak- land over five other contest- The judges based their n cn speed and general quality and appearance of the the finished prm‘llld Ownership interest in Evans, a printer, who has publish-| ed papers in the States. As man- ager in charge of adverti and commercial printing, he will be associated with H. B. Selby and J. L. Gray. Mr. Evans recently came to Ju- nzau from Portland, Ore., where he was in the printing business. Mrs. Evans and their child will arrive on the motorship Northland due | here Friday. |the Green home on Fourth Strest which they have leased. | Mr. Evans lived in Alaska prev- Reports came to police that two|jously. He was with the Cordova trees had been dug up and removed | Times for a while. from a back yard in Sharon, Pa.| e e recently. 3 Read the classified aes. took on various expeditions into territory never before glimpsed by‘ a white man. The proceeds will go to the Catholic missions of Alaska, where the Jesuits are carrying on an ex- tensive work among the native children. — eee STEALS TREES OUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS Are all on display. Come and make your selections now. At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 Give Silks An Exceptionally Large Selection to Choose From 39in. Heavy Crepe de Chene $1.25 yard All New Pastel Shades 39 in. Heavy Silk Crepe $1.65 'yard Large Assortment—New Shades 39 in. Crepe Satin $1.75 yard New Pastel Shades eader Dept. Store George Brothers PHONE 454 DECEMBER 19 AWARD FREE $40.00 in Trade or One Ticket to Seattle. All bills paid to 7 p.m. on the 19th will receive tickets; also one ticket with every $1.00 pur- chase. These tickets are good at George Bros. Grocery Dept. and Leader Department Store. Weekly has been bought by E. S.| They will reside in| | | l l STOCKS RALLY BRISKLY FROM | EARLY LOSSES Wall Street Unshaken by French Debt Action— Many Stocks Gain (Continuea 1rom Page Cme) United States Steel, Southern Pa- cific, Westinghouse, Union Carbide, Du Pont, Columbia Gas and Johns “Ready-to-Mail” Manville. : the year were| New highs for ALASI(A ART recorded in the bond market by| United States Treasury four and; PRIN TS one-quarter, fours, three and three- | quarters and three and three-eights ! of 1940-43 and 1941-43. Christmas Gifts CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Dec. 14—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine at prices ranging stock today is 13%, American Can| , Anaconda 7', Bethlehem Steel | 5, Curtiss-Wright 1%, Fox Films| from 506 to $6'00 General Motors 14, Interna- ! PACKAGES MAILED tional Harvester 23%, Kennecott 87, Packard Motors 2%, United| States Steel 327, American Power\ and Light 8%, Calumet and Hecla, ! no sale; Chrysler 17, Colorado Fucl] and Iron, no sale; Columbian Car-| bon 28%, Continental Oil 5%, Sale-i way Stores 40%, Standard Brands) 15%. Thursday will reach Eastern points for Christmas. Mail all other gifts before Sunday, Y o R PLENTY OF MONEY Local Specials Next Week Winter & Pond Co. Fourteen canaries, a kitten snd | a terrier puppy serve as mascois for a fire company at Clarksdale, | Read the classified ads. YOUNG Americans from six to sixty are keen for sports in some form or other, and these are a few of the many gifts you’ll find at Juneau - Young Hardware Co., sure of a warm wel- come. BASKETBALLS from $6.00 to $18.00 Indoor Baseballs Skates Footballs BOXING GLOVES $3.75 to $8.00 for set of four PUNCHING BAGS for men and —SLEDS FOR THE BOYS—— $2.75 up to $7.50 Genuine Flexible Flyers TENNIS RACQUETS from $2.00 up JUNEAU-YOUNG HARDW ARE CO. SKIIS from $4.50 up Birch and Spruce FRESH SHIPMENT Chocolates $1.00 2 Pound Box . GEORGE BROS. DECEMBER 19 AWARD FREE $40.00 in Trade or One Ticket to Seattle, All bills paid to 7 p.m. on the 19th will receive tickets; also one ticket with every $1.00 pur- chase. These tickets arée good at George Bros. Grocery Dept. and Leader Department Store.