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8 __THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 30, 1932. * Little iéL‘é;d)rf Fauh&eroys” TWO CAPTAINS AT ARMY POST f ARE SHOT DOWN Wives of Officers Also Kill-| ed—Negro Private RUnS Amut‘k FORT HUACHUCA IS SCENE OF MURDERS | Crazed Man Is Slain by Guard When Attacks Lieutenant FORT HUACHUSA, Ariz, Dec. 30—A negro private ran amuck terday and shot and, killed and Mrs, David A. Palmer, Mrs. Joseph R. Wes- ly wounded Lieut. w ashmgmn in the nntty ill wear as 1932 editions of “Lm.lo Lox? Wauntleroy” in the forthcoming charity ball in the capital. Left to' Hfiht they are: Molly Irish, Elizabeth de Saint Phalle, Betty Sellers and Floe Meads. ‘STALIN MAKES ~ ATTACK UPON h ) xden ified only as shot to death by J L M’GINN MEETS FRlENDS lN JUNEAU| was an attendant at oline station. He shot mers as they drove up to tion, seized their car and the home of the Wes- shot them and coming John L. McGinn, promin lawyer and as a mining greeted Juneau friends shot Lieut. Matthews. The while the steamship Northwesterr then killed by the mili- enroute from Seward to S was in port. He is on his way California. | Mr. MeGinn, who practiced law | in Fairbanks in the early days or{ the camp, has given his chief at-| tention there of recent 3 to | gold quartz mining. He is inter- ested in a producing property in| the Ester district. It has yielded | well in the past. For the last two McGinn said, work has | cipally of a development and development opera- i vill be continued this win- ter. Unusually large and rich pro- duction is looked for for the next | Many in U. S., Cannot Read Or Even Write “Diplays Fancy” in in Recent Book rs WASHINGTON Dec. 30.—THe number in the United States who neither read nor write, ic estimated at 4,283,753. This ie the report made today by the National Advisory Com- mittee on illiteracy. ., RETURNING FROM SOUTH Stalin in Moscow in 1929. i Mrs. C. L. Fenton, wife of Dr,{Summer. | stalin said Campbell's book shows { | i Fenton, who has been south, is FM; N{(chnAe:;fiects 50 T tol‘mventkm or sensational misrepre- $ returning to her home here, a pas- ALDATIRS 20 P | sentation, having for its purpose senger aboard the steamer Pr mu»s the creation of advertising for the Norah. Classified ads pay. book and author. © AN AMERICAN . from Fairbanks to his home in Declales Thomas Campbeu MOSCOW, Dec. 30—Dictator Jo- |seph Stalin, in a signed article, accuses Thomas Campbell, Mon- tna's reputed owner of the largest wheat farm in the world, with |showing the “real American fancy” |in the book he wrote about Russia. | The head of the Communis | Party said Campbell “invented de: |tails” of an interview he had with | ELKS’ HI-JINKS | TO TAKE PLACE - NEWYEAR'SEVE ‘Beautlful Decoratlons and| | Fine Favors Will Fea- ture Annual Event Gay decorations, novel favors and entrancing music will féature th annual New Year's Hi-Jinks to be | given tomorrow night by the Ju-| neau Elks in their hall on Frq lin Street. The work of arran for the affair has been in pro; several days, and the event pr ises to be the most delightful c its kind in the history of t! Lodge. The hall has been beautifully decorated. The favors for dan were recently receive¢ from York and they are the best ever given out on such ar. occeasion The Serenaders' Orchestra vill furnish the music. The committee in charge of the affair consists of John Erbland Chairman; George Messerschm Exalted Ruler; Milton Both George Shaw, E. M. Porter, Wil- liam Franks, William Garster and Howard Lassiter. 16-YEAR-OLD LEAVES STAE FOR SCREEN ! title of “Miss America” in 1929, | as left the stage for motion picture i wotk Miss Ware is one of the smartest gowned women in Hollywood. he is shown wearing a new frock. (Associated Press Photo) HI JINX Elks’ Annual New Year’s Dance SATURDAY December 31,1932 FOR A REAL NIGHT OF ENTERTAINMENT BE AT.THE ELKS’ HALL T TACOMA BOY IS “SENT UP" {Confesses to Holdups and Burglaries in Past Few Days FISHER BLEND FLOUR, 49 Ib. SNOWDRIFT, 6 1b. pails ... SHAKER SALT, 2 1b. tube TACOMA, Wnsh Dec. 30.—A ser- jes of crimes over a period of ays sent Robert Roscoe Wxs , aged 16 years, one of the 3 est offenders ever apprehend- led Pierce County, to the state | penitentiary for five to {fifteen years. 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