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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 16, 1932. DOUGLAS NEWS JASONS ELECT NEW OF FIGERS, DOUGLAS LODGE Rangnar Kronqunst a Worthy Master—Fire- men Have Meeting Election of officers of Gastineau odge No. 124, F. & A. M. was meeting of evening. ¢ld at their regular e organiation Tuesday Rangnar Kromquist was chosen t cceed Ed Andrews as Master of he lodge. The complete list of officers elect a are a§ Tollows: ‘Worshipful Master—R. F. Krom- flrist. Senior Warden—E. E, Engstrom. Junior Warden—H. F. Gallwas. Treasurer—Charles Sey. Secretary—W. R. Spain. Chaplain—C. H. Bowman. Marshal—Ed Andrews. Senior Deacon—Robert Fraser. Junior Deacon—James S. Ba Senior Steward—Alois Junior Steward— John Tyler—Adolph Hirsch. Organist—M. R. Shell. .- — OUGLAS FIREMEN GIVE HONOR, FORMER MEMBERS The desire of the Douglas men to do honor to the form eroes of the department, saw ulfillment last night when fram portraits of tho pho made the early jocal volunteer department, * IIIIIIlllNIIIIIIHHHIIIHI'IHIUIIII I RED HOT CRIB BLANKETS 35x50 inch—Part Wool Anima! Designs 89 cents each men now gone, history of the presented to the mesting by Pho- tographer Ed Andrews, for hang- ing upon the walls and thus “per- ate the memory of them.” The ctures were those of Jack Mac- Donald, one of the first chiefs, former member of the Seattle Fire Department, .who = drganized the department in Douglas; Charles opp, Tex Zimmerman and Ab- ner Murray, the men who, by sheer unfailing loy<y and vision, kept the organization alive twenty and thirty years ago when -the going was difficult. The faces of those men will look down upon the pres- ent members of the department when they meet now and by fthat memory urge them to do ths most to keep up the good w s Keeping faith with this W the move made at the meeting night when the firemen vot- to appropriate the department’s ngs account to the pur- e of 500 feet of new hose for There is not sufficient i Julpment in the shape it should for emergencies. With the ge of funds in the city treas- it was decided to help oul th the available funds and thus | make possible the purchase. Korkham acted chairman »of meeting in the nbsence of “he 0 Guild ng for their sa There was a good crowd in at- tendance and all showed their ap- iation of the short was well rendered. he members wish to thank all nds on both sides of the Chan- who contributed with work or nations, The awards were made to Mrs. s | Pearce, of the fruif cake; M 1 | Africh, the live goose; and M Polley of Juneau, the bed-spread. e G L ITTH The kind of double blankets that will be as warm as their welecome on Christmas morn- ing. Absolutely part wool, large enough for a full double bed, bound carefully with an excellent grade satin. Choose them in great block plaids, and in many colors. RED HOT purpose | eri Glen | over program, Make Millions Think—and Buy!! SAWYER VISITS VICTORIA; TALKS ABOUT HIGHWAY E. W. Sawy?Says Anoth-| er Meeting on Interna- tional Project Wanted (Victoria, B. C. Colonist) “If it were econdmically possi- g up of the Northwest- ry of the continent by @ molor road through British Col- |9 umbia, the Yukon and Alaska from Blaine to Fairbanks, would estab- lish a highway 2226 miles long to connect areas now isolated with ire highway system of North f gured at $10,000 a mile, or $1,800,- 7 |060 for the 180 miles concerned, ng! in th= couse of a brief visit to the city. r. Sawyer, who is executive as- tant to the United Sfates Sec- ry of State, formed one of the rnational committee of six that investigated engifleering features of the route year. He reached Victoria ay, and will remain today, enroute to Washing- ton, D. C. Have More Data “It has been suggested that the the International committ ture to consider additional data ich has been assembled on the oject,” Mr. Sawyer said. ‘At the last meeting of the com- mittee it was announced in effect that the road from Hazelton north tc Dawson and Fairbanks was a reasonably simple engineering prob- lem, and there were no unsur- mountable obstacles. It is expected that the next meeting will cover the economies of the ble: ased on various expert estimates of the expected travel,” he continued i id he hoped to _— iIIIIfllllllIhllII||||IlllIlIIII!IIIl|IllNHIIlII|lllI||IIHml"llllllIllIlllllllmll!flIIIIIIflIHIMIII R lll||||!|ll||||ll|llll!IHIIHIINHI Hmlllllllllllllllllli BUY NOW! WHERE THE RED HOT . MEN’S SILK SCARFS |Comfo House SLIPPERS 30x80 Inch 50 cents each Brown, Red, Blue, Black Contrasting Trim 69 cents per pair THE Where the “New Low Prices” Are | dicated, gave an estimated cost of | be needed to provide a good gravel | estimated cost in British Columbia _ | Canadian and American members ts | o | hold another meeting in the near | on the steamship Alaska from a | professional visit to Valdez. He had legal business before the Third | Division’s United States District e rank H. Foster, prominent Ju-\cau:-; recently in seéssion at val- neau attorney, returned last night | dez. bring the matter to the attention of the United States Congress in connection with the Alaskan s tion of the goute some 180 miles in extent. There has been no Ca- nadian suggestion that the matter be re-opened, it was intimated. Cost $14,305,000 Figures placed before the com- at its first session, he in- JURY DISAGREES ON ond until after 10 a. m. today FRANK H. FOSTER IS WAGNER VERDICT IN \apmer vertior 1o 1o wnors BACK FROM VALDEZ PROHIBITION TRIAL the vote stood 11 for acy and one for conviction almost 24 hours of delip- |Rtre time. in the United ner's Cour! re- LT F W BARKER AND ~ Jl not "\Illh in | wlFE GREET FRIENDS 4 d ttal Aftér almo: the case a reported as to John Y mon Creek Lt. F. W. sDarker, of the Naval Radio Service, and Mrs. Barker were greeted by Juneau friends iast night while the steamship Al-| a was in port. The Lieutenant v Law. has been stationed at the Navall vent to the jury atrRadw station at Mile Seven, out, 4 deis lc. Cordova, and has been trans- ight | | terred from there To the Puvm‘ | Sound Nflvy Yard at Bremerton. | to agree veteran Sal- and readhouse Nt Both vith violation of the |™ $14.305,000 as the outlay that would highway from Blaine to Fairbanks. QI this $12,505000 would be the Alaska Bu and Yukon Territory, a 1,800,- sl s The ca 000 in Alaska. From Hazelton to the Yukon|Boon ¥est boundary is about 610 miles, witn |ine I all imated construction costs of $7,-| ,000, including bridges. oute through the Yukon w: 530 miles at 87,500 per mile, 3.975,000, exclusive of costing $600,000 additional. struction costs in Alaska are ‘[1- ‘TOMORROW?S STYLES TODAY” “Ready-to-Mail” ALASKA ART Blaine and Hazelton, 815 mi AND PRINTS leaving 1320 miles of road that | would be necessary to completp: ) A ROBES Christmas Gifts Mr. Sawyer said. Roads already exist between | the undertaking. California Tourists | For the first ten months of 1932 | motor tourist travel in California | increased 2 per cent, he said, over the corresponding period in last year, and it was estimated by the 1 r-Club of California that | tourists left $90,5: There were 28 . The average tour e xmnmd to haw spent $115. Featured in Wool, Silk and Velvet at prices ranging frogn 50c¢ to $6.00 Priced to please PACKAGES MAILED from $3.75 to $10.00 Thursday will reach Eastern sald. While here he called ? g i \ George B. Napler, who is a| points for Christmas. Mail all member of the Canadian personnel on the committee. other gifts before Sunday. S il HOTEL ZYNDA ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. Local Specials Next Week c W LOW PRICES” ARE LOWER! HOLEPROOF SILK HOSIERY All First Quality! 7 5 : pair and up Chiffon and Service! In a Bright Gift Box! Satin Comforters Filled with Wool It’s a wise Santa who includes one of these in his pack. They are real beauties, and as warm as they are lovely. $11.85, $9.85, $7.45 RED HOT | RED HOT DOLL CRIBS PEANU TLE c Cello Ch)"li.st?nl:!’r\\'rap On Wheels—Large Size Large Pound Bars Blue or Pink ; Each—23 cents —Each 32.25 Two for 45 cents SEE OUR DISPLAY OF , NEW LOT IS BEING SHOWN RED. 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