The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 16, 1932, Page 8

— 8 R C————— 2SS = THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 16, 1932. TWO FORMER INDEPENDENCE | ALASKANS ARE NOW' MISSING Charles Thompson and Wife Reported Last Seen December 3 DISAPPEAR FROM THEIR HOME IN MEXICAN CITY Friends Claim Their Auto Seen at Tecate— They Not in It TIA JUANA, Mexico, Dec. 16.— Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thompson, former esidents of Fairbanks, Alaska, have asked the police to make a search for the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson have not ben s2en since December 3 Thompson, who is 50 years of age, is part owner, with Hugh Mc- Clemmy, in a distillery here Friends of the Thompsons, at ™ e, 50 miles east of here, said saw the Thompson's automo- bile there three days after the "FOR FILIPINOS STARTSACTION Proposals Before Congress! | Disapproved—Senate | \ Session Called i MANILA, Dec. 16. — Comparing| the Philippine independence prop-| osals in the United States to the ‘misgovernment of George the Third,” Manuel Quezon, President DE MOLAY FATHER AND SON BANQUET SATURDAY NIGHT Marki the first affair of its kind to be giveen by the local De Molay chapter, the Father and Son banquet to be held at the Scottish Rite Temple tomorrow evening, promises to prove an in- teresting event. At least one hundred persons are expected to attend the dinner, which is slated for 6:30 o'clock. Reservations may be made by tele- phoning committee members at 4982 or 4801. Besides an excel- lent meal, the committee prom- ises plenty of entertainment. of the Insular Senate, has sum- moned members of the Territorial Legislature to consider the situa- | tion. Quezon said dispatches show the fight in the Senate is not to give irdependence but to close and products. SENTENGES ARE PRONOUNGED ON the American doors to Filipino labor posc. | | PROPOSAL REJECTED - WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. — The | Senate today rejected the prop- | osal to grant the Philippines ln-‘; dependence in eight years. i couple was last seen and they were not in n,. BRUSSEL SPROUTS 15¢ Ib. SQUASH 5S¢ SQUASH BUT TER 33¢ Pound BUTTER " RY-TAK 15¢ Pound Package HEALTH KRISP DECEMBER 19 tickets; also one ticket Pewter is yet the vogue remember. SET Distinctive, fluted design BOWL diameter Tray size, 9x5 in. $1.00 each chase. These tickets are good at George Bros. Grocery. Dept. and Leader Department Store. prices are lower than any we can SUGAR AND CREAMER PEWTER FRUIT Fluted design, 10 in. GRAVY BOAT A number of charming trays, bowls, etc. The NUGGET PALMOLIVE SOAP 3 bars 25¢ 1 bar Crystal White Soap FREE FLAT BREAD 20c Package GOOD FOR GROWING CHILDREN MILK WAFERS George Bros. AWARD FREE $40.00 in Trade or One Ticket to Seattle. All J! bills paid to 7 p.m. on the 19th will receive with every $1.00 pur- She’ll Appreciate x PEWTER and the 3.75 ., at Frank Breed, Cliff Mat- tews and Ellenberg Given Penal Terms Sentences were imposed yester- day afternoon by Federal Judge Justin W. Harding on seven de- fendants, running from as high as five years penal service to six months in jail, and in addition three were fined. Frank Breed, convicted of man- sloughter for the shooting of George Dick at Sitka last summer, was sentenced to serve five years at McNeil’s Island Federal Peni- tentiary. He was allowed a 12- day stay of execution, on motion of his attorney, 8. Hellenthal. Alfred Ellensberg, who pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny on eight counts, was sentenced to serve three years in the same prison. He had a bad record and previous convictions, said the court in pronouncing sentence, and there were no mitigating circumstances in the series of crimes to which he confessed. Cliff Matthews, . convicted of transporting liquor, was sentenced one year and one day at Me- Neil’s Island. The automobile in the case was ordered forfeited. Matthews, Judge Harding said, had been before the court on previous occasions. He was given a 10- day stay of execution. Louis Wagner was sentenced to serve eight months in jail and pay a fine of $700 for conspiracy to violate the WNational Prohibition Act. His co-defendants, Earl Sa- ter and Ernest 'Wagner. were fined $100 each, and the formed to serve seven and the latter six months in jail. Tony Zenck, convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon for the stabbing of Julius Popoff, the jury recommending leniency, was sen- tenced to serve 10 months in jail. Judge Harding explained the light- ness of the sentence, saying the offense was the outcome of a drun- ken brawl. ‘Old Grads’ Are Dubious On Renaming Colleges STILLWATER, Okla., Dec. 16— Oklahoma A. & M. undergraduates want t6”change their alma mater’s name, but the “old grads” aren't s0 sure. ‘After students had approached State Board of Agriculture mem- bers, with a proposal to make it “Oklahoma State College,” the far- mer studengs’ association passed a resolution urging that no further agitation be atfempted until they had polled their members. The undergraduates say “agri- cultural and mechanical” isn’t rep- resentative of the school. e —————— TO TELEPHONE PATRONS A new telephone directory- is now in course of preparation. Pat- rons contemplating change of ad- dress, or corrections, or persons ‘who wish to have telephones in- stalled are requested to notify the Telephone Company before Decem- ber 26. Telephone 420. —adv. STOCK PRICES MRS. H. T, TRIPP DROP SLIGHTLY SURPRISED AT TRADING TODAY BIRTHDAY PARTY Heaviness of U. S. Steel. Members of American Le- Preferred, Adds to gion Auxiliary Are Hos- Day's Decline tesses of Occasion Mrs. H. T. Tripp, on the occas- on of her seventieth birthday an- niversary last evening, was the honor guest at a surprise party given by her fellow members of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Ju- W. S. Pullen, manager of the Alaska Flectric Light and Power Co., left on the Alaska last night to spend the holidays at Seattle. He will return in about three weeks, acompanied by Mrs. Pullen, who is in Seattle visiting her son, Winfield student at the Univer- sity of Washington. ONE HUNDRED INJURED; FIRE NEW YORK, Dec. 16. — A | trickles of selling seeped into t Stock Market today but the los were mostly fractional. The clo ing tone was easy. After holding fairly well ear ruge <5 o ISTANPEDER N KLONDIKERUSH DIES IN CELL Samuel E. Adair, with Dis- tinguished Military Rec- ord, Passes Away LONDON, Dec. 16.—Samuel Ef- inger Adair, American, Wormwood-Scrubbs Prison cell. He aged 73 years, died yesterday an| in a tence for obtaining credit false pretenses, resulting in fal to pay his hotel bills. Adair had a distinguished mili- tary record. He graduated from West Point in 1883 and became a Colonel in the United States Cav- alry, He engaged in the Indian wars. During the gold rush to the Klondike he took a sledge expedi- tion into that country. Adair had lived in England since 1924. He 'married an Englishwo- | man and had two small children, a |boy and a girl. — ‘When baking fruit cakes the pans | may be filled 1% inches from tne | tcp as this type of cake rises very little during the baking. neau Post of the American Le- gion, The Auxiliary gathered for its e ¥ : monthly meeting at 8 oclock in[Eight Persons Die in in the day, the list dragged dov around midday by heaviness United States Steel, rreferred. T! list held fairly well through th afternoon, howover, and closed » the €vening in the Dugout. After 2 + | little above the lowest. a brief discussion of plans for| Flames Am‘d Feshve Oils and coppers eased today Christmas season activities and Decorat]ons | Steel Lower other business matters, the mem- | | bers, with a large birthday cake| TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 16.—Eight and other refreshments, repaired persons were killed and more than to the home of Mrs. Tripp on Main|100 persons were injured when| Street. | fire swept through the upper stor-! The guest of honor, who is the|ies of the Shirokiya Department oldest member of the Juneau Aux-|store, the largest in Tokyo. iliary, was pleasantly surprised. A The property loss is estimated United States Sleel, preferrec lost a couple of points but con mon only a fraction. Losses around one point included Allied Chemical, Case, Eastmar Anaconda, Standard Oil of Nev Jersay. . IN B|G STURE.was serving a three-months’ sen- | " Attention, Men! Wrapped and tied in gay Christmas paper and ribbons a gift—even a very inexpensive one—is received with an added thrill We Fractiona! declines appeared ! American Telephone and Telegraph Santa Fe, New York Central, a Union Pacific. Canadian Paci delightful evening was enjoyed. - will gladly give this festive holiday touch to all gifts purchased here and we have many unusual and lovely articles for wives, sweet- Let us help you. [:r.t twenty million yen, or about| $4,000,000. The store was festively decorat- hearts and mothers. led for Christmas and New Years' | shopping. { | have a Although Japan does not | | Christmas officially, the | u has become most popular E 4 gift giving. for | | gy HEVIEws SAY it Complete line of Alaska art prints in greeting cards, and framed pic- tures, make your selection and we wrap, pack and deliver to post- office. WINTER AND POND CO. —adv was up one point. season CLOSING PRICES TODAY as one NEW YORK, Dec. 15. — Clo quotation of Alaska Juneau m: siock today is 13%, American Can| 54'2, Anaconda 6%, Bethlehem Steel| 15%, Curtiss-Wright 1%, Fox Films| 2, General Motors 13%, Interna-| tional Harvester 22)2, Kennecott 8 | Packard Motors 2%;, United States| B Steel 30%, American Power and ¥ mercantile reviews issued to- Light 7%, Calumet and Hecla 21, 94¥ said business and trade show- Chrysler 16%, Colorado Fuel and|¢d an increase in signs of stab- Tron, no sale; Columbian Carbon ilization and the economic outlook 28, Continental Oll 5%, Safeway Vas becoming somewhat brighter. Stores 39%, Standard Brands 15% Bradstreets review asserted busi- |ness has established a line of re- | sistance which has not yielded |during the first two weeks in Dec- | ember, Bob Toussaint left on the Al-| Dun’s review declared that most aska last night for a short tnp‘ol the business news’of the pre- to Seattle. sent week has been constructive. NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—The week- GOES TO SEATTLE FISHER’S BLEND FLOUR, 49 1bs. ....$1.68 YAKIMA POTATOES large, per sack ... THEY ARE HERE—R & W Toy Store— with scales that really work, each ...... 5¢ At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 Coat Sale $2.95 INFANTS’ CHINCHILLA COATS Come in Tan, Blue, Pink—Sizes 1 to 4 $3.50 Boys® Blue Chinchilla Coats Navy Blue Sizes 3 to 6 best grade, all HAMS FANCY LEAN—SLICED LARGE PINT BOTTLES 2 for 39¢ PRUNES EXTRA LARGE—20 to 30 3 pounds, 25¢ $4.95 Special Girls’ Coats Alpacas Fur and Woolens Sizes 4 to 12 Box, $1.09 Values to $10.00 ' 21b. cans, 39¢ or GRAHAM CRACKERS 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. - APPLES Box, 99¢ Heinz Ketchup JAP ORANGES e s Sy TRV TEl Heinz Mince Meat S R SR SNOWFLAKE large box, 29¢c JONATHANS or DELICIOUS KIRMSE’S GIFT SHOP (AT WINTER & POND’S) Visitors Cordially Invited v NS ORDER YOUR TURKEYS EARLY — LOWEST PRICES GUARANTEED Swift’s Premium or Cudahy’s Puritan — Whole or Half— LIGHT CHICKENS, Dry Picked ............15c Ib. HEAVY CHICKENS, Dry Picked ............2lc Ib. § Boiled Ham . 38¢ Ib. | Bacon Backs . 23c1b. PURE LARD or Shortening, 1-Ib. pkg., 3 for .....25¢ Candied Cherries or CANDIED PINEAPPLE Pound, 49¢ Sunmaid Raisins SEEDED and SEEDLESS 3 pounds, 25¢ Fancy Mixed Nuts POULTRY FOR YOUR XMAS FEAST 2 pounds, 49¢ CRANBERRIES 2 pounds for 35¢ SUNSET GOLD—Highest Score " 3 pounds, $1.09 LARGE, CLEAN and FRESH 3 dozen for $1.09 Open Evenings and Sundays SELECT . 18 Ib.§ SUGAR CURED CELLOPHANE BUTTER EGGS