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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWc ALL THE TIME" SECOND SECTION MPAGFS 910 JUNEAU, ALASKA F‘RIDAY DE! CEMB]:.R 23, 1932. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CAPTAIN SWEPT OVERBOARD FROM SHIP TO DEATH Absentees at Houso Sesswn Next Tuesday May Be Arrested WASHINGTON. Dec. 23.—Repre- ( attendance sentatives absent at next Tues- |, day's session of the House will be subject to arrest under plans for- mulated last night by Democratic leaders. Speaker Garner is determined to carry on business in the House re- gardless of the customary two weeks' holiday and he has been joined in this by Representative Rainey, of Illinois, Democratic leader. ‘The move aimed at compeumg ve De Priest, Republican, nois, by blocking passage of nnual Department of Inter- supply bill because of a lack of a quorum, - D Mrs. Gus Gelles and Mrs. Olm: recently from a hunt tumena Lake district, where they killed two moose and three sheep. e Classified ads pay followed action of Rep- | Earl d returned to Anchorage | in the Tus- | ALASKA MINK GOES BIG AT SEATTLE SALE {Red Fox, Marten, Musk- rats Command Fair Prices at Auction | change auction yesterday and oth- er mink averaged $8. | SEATTLE, Dec. 23.—An excep- . | tional lot of Alaska mink sold | ‘/for $15 at the Seattle Fur Ex- Th best Alaska red fox went for | BAILEY’S SPECIAL | Minran aveiages it it Alnse |ka tops at $14. Every Night from 8 P. M. [ CHICKEN NOODLES and CHOP SUEY BAILEY’S CAFE 25 cents. | The next autcion is to be held | January 24. | e, — To prevent young folks from | coasting on hilly streets, not closed |to automobile traffic, the Council of Ketchikan plans to sand the thoroughfares. UNITED FOOD CASH GROCERS Christmas Spe(nals' JAP ORANGES A LARGE SHIPMENT 95¢ box PINEAPPLE NO. 2—SLICED 2 cans, 25¢ CHICKENS LIGHT WEIGHT 11 1-2¢ pound WHILE THEY LAST NUTS-Mixed FANCY—SELECTED 2 lbs., 45¢ HEINZ SOUPS ! i HEINZ ASSORTED MINCE MEAT 3 cans, 25¢ 2 1b. can, 29¢ EGGS-Fresh STANDARDS 3 dozen, $1.00 34¢ Dozen MILK-Tall Cans MAXIMUM 18 cans $1.00 4 cans, 25¢ HOLLY WITH LOTS OF BERRIES Turkeys, Ducks, Suckling Pigs BUTTER CREAMERY 2 Ibs., 65¢ KING OSCAR SARDINES 10¢ Sweet Pickles Bulk, 15¢ pint FRESH SHRIMP 40c pint 6 FRESH OYSTERS 75¢ quart Groceries Phone 403 - Meats Phone 403---2 ngs WE DELIVER Muskrats averaged 30 cents, tops APPLES NEW SHIPMENTS 95c and up SNOWDRIFT 6- WHITE ROCK CANADA DRY—CLIQUOT 20¢ bottle LEMON S04P REGULAR 3 for 25¢ GEISHA CRAB FLOWERS and Plants WILL ARRIVE ON NORCO Saturday Morning PHILIPPINES MAY BE FREE INTENYEARS ‘Complete Agreement Is Reached by Congres- sional Conferees plete agreement for legislation for the Philippines, immigration and trade restrictions and granting full freedom for the islands in ten years, reached by the Congressional ferees. The Senate then the report. con- > To Mrs. Lester Gore, wife of thi United States judge at Nome, a daughter, 7% pounds, was born December 11. The girl, who is the third child of Judge and Mrs. Gore, was named Nancy Rena. Margaret Murphy, 30, who had| been ailing some time, died at| Ketchikan. : CO. POUND CAN $1.10 CLUB bars, 25¢ FANCY 29¢ Regular 35¢ e WASHINGTON, Dec. 23—A com- || with less severe | has been ||° adopted | ‘Sovmt Short Work age of 71.8 per cent, |read the news articles. WAMPAS BABIES CHOSEN AS FUTURE FILM GREATS | Little starlets of Hollywood who are expected to become the gorgeous women of the screen tomor. row are these Wampas babies of 1932. Fifteen Instead of the usual 13 were selected. Top row, left to right: Dorothy Layton, Boots Mallory, Evelyn Knapp, Lona Andre. Center row: Gloria Stuart, Lillian Bond, Ruth Hall, Eleanor Holm, Patricia Elils. Lower row: June Clyde, Mary Carlisle, Ginger Rogers, Marion shockley and Lillian Miles. (Associated Press Photos) MEINE lS RUMORED 1Brother of General TO JOIN BROOKLYN Pershing Very Ill MOSCOW, Dec. 23.—Hailing t,he{ BROOKLYN, Dec. 23. — Haine| NEW YORK, Dec. 23. — James fifth anniversary of the decree es- |Meine of the Pittsburgh pitching | Pershing, brother of Gen. John J. t&;‘b xsg:)n% tthe T-hour wm'l‘(}{ng cla.?iy4 staff will be & member of the|Pershing, suffered an attack of the e viet press says r heart her A per cent fo heavy industry is on | {Brogifvn Tiscipentinioxt deman; ues is reporbedese':)igfii that schedule, 91 per cent of the\cordlng to rumors floating around e At light industry and 34 per cent of |Flatbush. It is understood that transport, giving a general aver- |Manager Max Carey has opened ‘negomtions for the Count of Lux- R |emburg and that the big hurler Read the axs as carefully as you would welcome a transfer to the Dodgers. Day Gains Support| GOLD MINING COUNTRIES Canada has second place among the countries of the world as a gold mining country and ranks Inext to South Africa in output. LAST CHANCE FOR GIFTS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW I Jewelry.. “The Perfect Gift” The lowest prices in history on men’s fine white gold watches. Our line of jew- Every piece is elry offers se- lections chosen by us for “life- time” qualities. g u aranteed — dependable mer- chandise being the only type we carry. ALSO A Store Full of Beautiful GLASS WARE PEWTER SILVER ETC. HUNDREDS TO SELECT FROM INCLUDING Latest rings for men and wom- en, all new stones and styles. New chromium wrist watches. Deep relief. Expansion wrist band. WRIGHT SHOP PAUL BLOEDHORN Prop. Christmas Day at the Coliseum Theatre we will give away one man’s 14-karat Gold Watch set with 50 diamonds. One award ticket given with every dollar purchase. COME IN AND SHOP! Store Open Friday and Saturday Evenings Until 9 o’Clock His condition TEN PAGFS 11, A, SODERBERE "LOSES LIFE IN - PACIFIC STORM | Lo i ninder of Freighter 1, Point Brava Drowned Off Cape Flattery 1 SEATTLE, Dec. 23.—Capt. J. A. | Soderberg, of the Gulf-Pacific freighter Point Brava, outbound | from Tacoma for Gulf ports, was | lost overboard in a heavy gale off | Cape Flattery, according to a radio |from the steamer to the Coast - Guard. | The ship's deck load of lumber | was shifted by heavy seas which ‘ are pounding the superstructure. A storm is raging off the coast | from Oregon to British Columbia. ALASKAN WINS AUCTION BIRL FOR HIS WIFE IThat Is He Elhe Money, Wedding May Soon’ Take Place BUCKLEY, Wash, Dec. 23. — The girl who offered to marry any white man who would give her $2,000 to care for her mother, who is ill, probably will marry a lonely Alaska miner tomorrow. Helen Naroiski, 18-year-old Buck- ley girl, id the man is about twenty her senior. She add- ed “is established and will be able |to support us, where most of the |others had nothing more than $2,- | 000.” The miner is sending Miss Nar- oiski the money, she said, and is - |traveling by airplane and expects to call on her at the home of her mother, She may be married be- fore the New Year, “providing we both care for each other.” Her light pink wedding dress, trimmed with ostriche feathers was the gift of an admiring suitor, whose proposal she rejected. A letter that she looked on with favor was from a neighbor who |lived near her family for years. “He is very kind—and I'm almost tempted to choose him,” she said. Dozens of girls and women have written Miss Naroiski for names of eligible men she has refused. Many men also have written her for names of eligible women, who were willing to marry for $2,000. TOMMY BRAMELL IS TRAINING HOOPERS ST. LOUIS, Dec. 23. — Tommy Bramell, trainer of the St. Louis Browns, has returned to the Uni- versity of Kansas to take up train- ing duties with the Jayhawk bas- ketball squad during the winter months. He was assisting with the football squad when illness forced him to return to St. Louis for medical treatment. —— .- —— SEE the Dollar Table at the Nug- get. Shop. You'll be surprised. adv. NEW!! SEMI-FORMALS Beautiful Dresses For all occasions. All the New Spring Shades. See the Roosevelt blue —the latest from New York—at COLEMAN’S