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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 21, 1932. SELLING WAVE SUBSIDES; LIST DOESN'T RALLY Coppers, Tobaccos and Some Rails Stiffen— Net Changes Mixed 21 NEW YORK, Dec. subsided in today's Stock Market the rally ap- and net changes at the were mixed, mostly frac- The closing tone was steady. tilted upward early then settled back about the middle of the day under scattered selling. Tobaccos, coppers and some rails stiffened late as short covering appeared for United States Steel, preferred. Some traders evidently decided they were over-confident of ad- action on United States St preferred dividend next mo That issue rose a couple of pcints while common mounted fractions. American Tobacco B dipped two but list fail to preci close v peints and then recovered one P Anaconda and Kennecott lost fretions. Allied Chemical, American Can, Corn and Case were firm. Owens, | — Selling | IN OPENING OF HALIBUT FISHING |Seattle and Prince Rupert Want Closed Season to Feb. When the halibut fishing season opens next year will be determin- ed by the International Fisheries Commission. January 15 is the date favored by most units of the Deep Sea Fishermen’s Union, according to a letter to Juneau fishermen from P. B. Gill, Secretary of the Union, but boat owners and crews at Seattle and Prince Rupert, B. €., want the opening date delayed until February 1. The commission last Fall fixed DELAY IS ASKED| Daily Cross-word Puzzle the 1933 opening date at January 15. The commission is expected to make known its decision in the matter of a later date within a few days. Why Delay Is Urged Seattle and Prince Rupert fish- ermen urge delay for the purpose of giving holders of frozen stock additional time for marketing. “As far as known,” Mr. Gill writes, “frozen fish moved fast until November 1, but we have no advices yet of the more recent llinois Glass and Crown Cork sag- ged one point, but the former re- covered. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Dec. 21.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 13%, American Can 53%, American Power and Light 7%, Anaconda 6%, Bethlehem Steel 13%, Calumet and Hecla 2%, Chrys- ler 16%, Colorado Fuel and Iron 51, Columbian Carbon 28%, Con- tinental Oil 5%, Curtiss-Wright 1%, Fox Films 1%, General Motors 13%, International Harvester 21%, Ken- necott 7%, Packard Motors 2%, Safeway Stores 39%, Standard Brands 15, United States Steel B FUNERAL ON FRIDAY FOR MICHAEL AVOIAN Funeral service for the late Michael Avoian will be held at 1 movement. However, holdover froz- en stock should not be so heavy or such a menace to fresh fish early next year as it was early this year. Want Minimum Price “Boat owners, fishermen and dealers and buyers are working on a scheme whereby the buyers will agree to a minimum buying price. In exchange, they will insist on a curtailment of fishing to a degree to be determined by them. Whether this would be good for fishermen or not, it is impossible to say now. We all know that it does not pay to bring in more fish than can be marketed at a reasonable profit.” OWNER OF LOST SLED ASKED TO CLAIM IT In the possession of Chief of Police George Getchell is a new sled that some little boy or girl lost and that the owner can re- cover by calling on the Chief. The' o'clock Friday eafternoon in the Russian Orthdox Church. Rev. A P. Kashevaroff, the pastor, will conduct the rites. The obsequies will be under di- rection of the Juneau Post of the American Legion, of which Mr. Av- olan was a member. Interment will be in the American Legion plot in Evergresn cemetery. S e BOY, 9 MONTHS OLD, IS TAKEN BY DEATH Jerry Hughes, 9 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Logan E. Hughes died yesterday in this city. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon ‘in the chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff, pastor of the Russian Orthodox Church, will conduct the services. Ifiterment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Hosiery $1.00 Value SPECIAL THIS WEEK 69c Service and Chiffon All New Shades Pay CASH AND SAVE AT COLEMAN'S sled was turned over to the police| by two boys who found it. AT AHE HOTELS . ALASKAN P. Brennan, R. B. Brown, Seat- tle; John Higgins, Dupont; Peter Samorovich, Chichagof; T. Mec- Mullen, Juneau. GASTINEAU Mrs. J. A. Bulger, Seattle; W. E. Anderson, Mr, and Mrs. Charles G. Burdick, Juneau. - ee- - U %-g:?%i; SPECIAL! w l/// Illl// HI EEN /&N . 3 SmAcRos! Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle :‘. ;Q'DOIOI 4. First even 5 YN aank v g, [OIFIF FAMIAIDIAMBRCIALY] &0 Coctens 12, cu‘flmfizc ton- [N [LEAT [RIOINIEPEOIDIE 21. ()lam'o'm"r tions L. d - i %:.‘“;,"’"“" ARIAZNEITRL EINIDIS .,:,f';’f‘ah_ g n i Toplen (A "é i i A 2 'é S 2 'l“ i o Throw Nightly lizards 3 Bafi*hn 1 et HIEBZTIE|S|LIAREIVIEIR] 3 Aeqm‘n‘i,' . Old oa 20 Likely © OIN[EZRIEAIDISHAE |L A_1 28, Cuolnmrg 31: Kepuir: colloa. [ TAINDIV[1 [SITIARAA[S| 5, g ormuia it Al%ome EINIDIUIRIEIDFZ | INVIRIE] 3. e 25, Unl OlP[ENEAE[N[D[S U i, N setre [ e IS RPATR T BBOIVIA] 3 Siitot e . Yawning 21. P t: i Easmgpout (AISTSEAIRII [STEGAAN [L| o w;EZ'.'::,.. 32 Vit BIEIENIAMEE[DEALIEIE] ;; so'%hies 33, Small plece of " pasteboard 44. Magnificent 3. Root ¥ S"z'f"..":;’;‘.’“" 34, Parent: collog. 46. Rich brown 4. Article 8¢ Comparative 3. Have n care: " color | & You and 1 . pobscurity 3 8 ‘ander aim. . Sour 40, 37. Slender lessly 7. Nolsy 4 AT e 88 Catch sight of 49. Ememx salt 8. Southern con- Scotch 39. Unrefined 50 Ui stellation 43. Bind metal 51, En llsh city 9. Bird of bril- 44. Merry 40. Incline Bown nt B gt X 41 Exclamation 1. Femalo sheep mage 48. Babylonian Unlons Leasing 10. Day’s march g0d orrrri -1 111 WENEE 4 J. A. WELLS WANTED Important information has been received at the Juneau Post Office for J. A, Wells and his where- abouts are solicited. — e — VISITS FRIENDS Andy Dieringer, oldtimer of Val- dez, visited friends in Juneau yes- terday afternoon and evening while the Northwestern was in port. He is aboard the steamer enroute home. ANDERSON LEAVING HOSPITAL Charles Anderson was dismissed from St. Ann’s hospital late yes- terday. He had been a patient in the institution since December 8 e ATTENTION LEGIONNAIRES! Regular meeting Thursday at 8 P. M. will be held in the Dugout Refreshments. —adv. POST COMMANDER, -, The advertisements are your gulde | to efficient spending. MAKE THIS A SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS Give one of our Boxes to eat. Priced CHRISTMAS TREES! For sale across from City Hall 50c while they last. —adv. filled with good things from $1.50 up. At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 Nugget Shop 50¢ Book Sale A hundred new and old titles to select from. Former values, $1.25 to $2.60—your choice 50¢ Limit, one to a customer. Special 50c Picture Sale Nicely framed reproductions of famous old paintings. For- mer valuyes, $1.25 to $4.00— . your: choice 50c¢ Limit, one to a customer. Nugget Shop i “I|||fi|||||fl||||lll||||lllll|l|IllllllllIIlllllllllllllllIIIIlIlIIIIlIIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIII JOHNSON WINS SUIT AGAINST TRADING UNION jury Finds Earmng Capac-| ity Cut 12 Per Cent —Out 17 Hours After deliberating 17 hours, the iry in the damage suit of John Johnson against the Petersburg Irading Union reached a verdict wvoring Johnson but much below s claims. Tt found that John- n's earning capacity had been educed 12 per cent by an acci- ent occurring while in hany's employ. The exact amount of damages | 1o be awarded to him will be com uted by the Court and counsel f both parties, it was said. It probably will be about $1,000. | Johnson sued the Traaing Un- | ion for $10,000, alleging permanent | loss of all earning capacity” The | ompany denied he had been hurt | ind alleged his incapacity result- | d from illness. The company was represented by H. L. Faulkner and he plaintiff by Representative A.| H. Ziegler. The jury received the case at the com- | 11 a. m. yesterday and reached its verdict at 4 a. m. today. This was sealed and returned to Judge ‘Jusnn W. Harding at 11 o'clock | this morning. The jury was com-| posed of: J. P. Anderson, J. J. | Connors, Thomas B. Judson, S. P. Raymond, Keith G. Wildes, E. F. Watkins, Mrs. C. W. Hawkesworth, | Mrs. Florence N. Flory, Wilma M. Frankfurter, Mrs. N. L. Troast, Mrs. H. T. Tripp ,and Mrs. Thom- as Meitennen. The entire jury panel has been excused from further duty until some time next March, when the jcourt returns here from Ketchikan. {Pants Too Expensive [ As South Sea Garb AUCKLAND, N. Z, Dec. 21.— South Sea Islanders are finding that pants are now too expensive, because prices of copra, trochus jand pear]l shell have slumped. They are restoring the use of |the lava lava. Only the dandies continue to wear pants. Many of the women are discard- ing the loose calico gowns intro- duced by the missionaries and re- adopting the leaf skirts of their grandmothers. ———————— XMAS SPECIALS AT WINN'S The most acceptable gifts for | school' girls are the Scotch tams with matching scarfs. For women, smart wool sets. WINN'S MILLIN- ERY STORE. —adv CAMERA WITH ROLL Ideal FILM FREE! Gift for Children or Adult Box type, fits in pocket, steel frame, double lense HARRY RACE, Druggist (THE SQUI ALL BB STORE) 9 to 12 tonight. Tonight is the ond of a series of musical ent talnments. The first was Monday Members of the band include Peter Leighton, drums; Ross Kobac, | trumpet; Jerry McKln'ey and Fred GOLF COURSE TOHAVE DANGE e h MUSIC TONIGHT =5 2527 ™ = |ROBERT LIGHT HEADS | LEGION OF MOOSE door Recreation Place | At a meeting of the Legion of IS Trebled | the Moose last night in Moose Hall | officers were chosen for the en- Louis Anderson's Dance Band | 3 | suing year. Following the election Bailey s again features entertainment of-| 4 £ fered at the Midget Golf Course | repast was enjoyed at There will be a complete revision | C2fe- in form of entertainment. The| Robert Light was named Great management announces that floor | Northern Moose; Elmer LaChancs, space has been trebled and that all | South Moose; Michael Seston, East the golfing phases of the course | Moose; E. Rundick, West Moos> have been retained. and C. H. MacSpadden, Treas- Dance music will be played from ' urer. {Floor Space o of Popular In- | Xmas—~1? ONLY 3 MORE DAYS BRING YOUR LIST and let us help you select your gifts Thousands of practical gifts to select from— New Stock—New Lower Prices We have everything for the whole family— . PAY OUR STORE A VISIT LEADER DEPT. STORE STORE OPEN TO 10 P. M. Bring the Kiddies down to see Santa Claus— here every day from 3 p. m. to 9 Jack Hayes wins this month’s $40.00 award Dolly Furniture SWEATERS WOOL Full Line of Christmas Candiesat “.New Lowef Prices” The Cash Bazaar STORE OPEN EVENINGS OPL‘\ SUNDAY—CHRISTMAS DAY—FROM-NOON TO 5 P.-M. for Your Convenience nuu|lmmumulmmlumlmmnlumflnmnmummlmummumnnm»ummumfiunflmmulum||mununmmlmlmlmlmumm |IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIlllilillillIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIliIIIlIIIIIllII|IlII'I|HIIIIIllIlllII||IIIII|lIIIIlIIIIIIIII|l!IIIlIIIIllIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIHIlfl HURRY! ree Lights Bunte’s Fruit Center Cushion Candy, 2 Pounds for ELECTRIC TRI-PLUG Eight Globes 69c JUST A FEW PIECES LEFT Each PULLOVER STYLE ALL SIZES MANY COLORS 89C = = = PR AT TR

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