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¢ } ¥ - -_— WHEAT TAKES ADVANGE AND STOCKS 60 UP Prominent Issues Record from One to Four Point Rise INDUSTRIALS TAKE LEAD IN TRADING Steels, Tobaccos and Many ™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 10, 1933. ~ Other Shares Forge | Up Today j NEW YORK, Jan. 10—A two- cent rise in wheat today fired the| DEATH SUMMONS DAN -J, WILLIAMS AS HE SLUMBERS Heart Atmk Probable Cause of Death — Re- mains Arrive Today (Continued from Page One.) Death had oceurred, three or four hours earlier. Mrs. Williams told Mr. she became thirsty during Biggs the and brought her a glass of water. This was about 3:30 or 4 o'clock. Both had then slept again. When she awoke it was after 9 o'clock. apparently, | | night and Mr. Williams had arisen | 90- DAY SEASON lrnn WILD FOWL ISays Will Proieat Covimis- sion’s Resolution to - ! Advisory Board ; i | Expressing his own conviction that Alaskans ought to be given a & | 90-day hunting season for migra-| ‘ ‘LO]V wild fowl, J. Hooper Bowles,! member of the National Advisory | Board which cooperates with the| | Department of Agriculture in fix- BOWLES FAVORS uv]g seasons and regulations, in a Secretary of the Alaska Game Com. She called to her husband, whom | mission, said he would take pleas-| MOTHER, FOUR CHILDREN DIE IN HOME FIRE PECOS, Texas, Jan. 10.—Mrs. J. L. Pitts and her four children were| today when a the home at to death in burned stove exploded | Buena Vista. — i TWENTY DAYS AND $20 ARE HANDED OUT TO WM. GRANT After he had entered a plea of | | guilty to possession of intoxicalili| i, deq. liquor in violation of the Alaska | letter to H. W. Terhune, Executive| Bone Dry Law, Willie Grant, Sitka, | my home. was fined $20 by Judge R. W. De- Armond, and sentenced to 20 days bullish enthusiasm in stocks and| % bAd‘ : ] .§ ? : ‘ b many prominent shares were up {rom one to four points, and‘ the closing of the Stock Market| was strong. | Leadership switched from rails‘ to industrials with steels, Lobaccos. implements, chemicals and| forging ahead. prices of the day were ances und four points were ered Case, and Uniled; tes Steel, Up More Than Two ! United States Steel, common, ad-| vanced more than two points as did Allied Chemical, Air Reduction,| American Tobacco B, Liggett and, Myers B, Santa Fe and Union Pa-| cific. ‘ Issues up one to two points nr cluded New York Central, Ameri- can Telephone and Telegraph,! Southern Pacific, Nash, Westing-/ house, International Harvester, Du- pont, Anaconda, United Aircraft and Ward. | | CLOSING PRICES TODAY | NEW YORK, Jan. 10. — Clohn;, - , quotation of Alatka Juneau mir stock today is 12%, American Can 61%, American Power and Light 8%, Anaconda 8%, Bethlehem Steel 164, Calumet and Hecla 2% | Chrysler 16’, Colorado Fuel nn(( Iron 6%, Columbian Carbon Continental Oil Curtiss- anht 2%, Fox Films 2 General Mot~ ors 14%, International Harvester 25, Kennecon. 10, Packard Moton 2%, Safeway Stores 41, Standar Brands 15'%, United States 5tc-l 31. | SAYS ALASKA IS BEST BET N. G. Nelson Declares Ju- neauites Living in Best Part of Country “Alaskans, particularly Juneau- | ites, are living in the best spot in the country, if they only knew it” said N. G. Nelson, Juneau| business man who returned here recently. “Business is better here; than in California, Oregon or| Washington,” he said. Mr. Nelson said that while peo-| ple in the States are hopeful that 1933 will show an iniprovement | in business, his conviction is that ! Alaska is the best bet. He thinks Juneau is the best town in the country. - e HOLD YOUR FPURCHASES The cheapest sale of merchandise ever held in Juneau. Starts Jauu- ary 10. } —adv. THE CASH BAZAAR. | 1 | | Vitamins Aand Dguard; HEALTH this HANDY PLEASANT way! Here'’s a pleasant tasty way to get Vitamins D and A— the precious Vitamins so abundant in Cod Liver Oil. Just ask for Puretest Cod Liver Oil Tablets. They're mint flavored anc as pul-y atable a candy. Get a bottle. today for new health. bottle of 50 SOGI bottlc of 110 $1 Butler Mauro Drug Co. | | | - 4 Free Delivery Phone 134 EXPFRESS MONEY ORDERS ANYTIME | | preferred | § ATTOMMCAUL'S ‘New: S Sedah Something One Woman ln]ured Leap- | window curtains, |are adjustable by means of quick- | acting ’cm\t range of adjustment to make 'son | insulation | prrr e SAN FRANCISCO, Cal—Reginald E. “Rex” Barrera, Oakland, California, broker who fled from justice and rode the seas in a yacht for four menths, is in the Alameda County Jail after surrendering. Barrera, whose alleged adventures alone in the small craft amazed experienced mariners, readily confessed he embezzled approximately $100,000 in funds intrusted to him by clients. “I want to get over there in the big house and pay my debt to sociely as soon as possible,” the broker sportsman said. Rex Barrera and his wife are shown above, reunited after the lugitvc Oakland broker surrendered. NEW PLYMOUTH FIVE PERSONS NOW ON DISPLAYJ DIE IN FIRE | IN BALTIMORE | ing from Window— Others in Hospital New in Low Pric- ed Cars A smart, dark blue Plymouth six BALTIMORE, Md., Jan, 10.— /sedan was received by the McCaul Five persons were burned to death Motor Company on the motorship|in fire which destroyed a three- Norco and is now on display in|story home early this morning. the firm's show room. The new| One woman jumped from a win- Plymouth six sedan has been wide- dow and was severely injured. ly advertised nationally (of the {balanced of the low \on the market. and is one | Several others are and best suffering from burns, The dead are Cecil Hewitt, his |son and daughter, Mrs. Hewitt The car on display has a very 'and her sister. dark blue paint job with a cream, A boarder, Nettie Young, jumped trim, cream wire wheels. It is {from a window. | upholstered with a fine quality lentiy finisned in every detat . (FORMER PRIEST OF ANCHORAGE PARISH DIES IN PORTLAND All of the extra features, cord, foot rail, Alaskans are sorry to hear of the death of Reverend A. J. Mark- ham who passed away January 8, in Portland, where he was chap- lain of Maryhurst College at Os- wego, a suburb. Father Markham entered religious life as a Brother, and served in that capacity at {Holy Cross Mission on the Yukon, where his splendid services receiv- ed the commendation of his su- periors. After further siudics he was or- dained a priest, and for some time was pastor of Holy Family Parish in Anchorage. He was deeply at- in hospitals most attractive, priced cars robe non-wrinkling rear ash trays, e have been included for the c:n- venience of the passengers. Adjustable Siais front seats in the new six All trigger latch with suffi- |driving comfortable for any per- The details of the front com- partment have been carefully work- ed out to exclude all drafts and the rubber floor mat is backed by a cushioning material® that acts both as a sound deadener and as against cold. The pubic is invited to inspect the new car now ob display. TAT THE HOTELS ¢ __efand he reluctantly went to the| Zynda \d States. Ted Akers, Juneau; Mrs. B, Alex- - | ander, - Juneau. More men are employed as do- Gastineau mestic servants in England than J. Warner. ever before, Pre-anentory Sale CONTINUES TO JANUARY 17 BIG VALUES STORE OPEN TO 9 P. M. LEADIR DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROTHERS Free Ticket to Seattle—Award January 19 tached to Alaska, but his delicau:“ health called for a milder climate, | she could see in his own bed near- by. | When he failed to respond, she arose and walked over to his side to awaken him. After her efforts failed to get a response, izing that something had happen- ed, she then called to Mr. Biggs for aid. Friends Are Notified | As soon as it was discovered he was dead, relatives and friends were advised, and were made to bring the body here. party left the mine at Monday on the Isis. On account of fog and snow, 6 a. m, resumed shortly after The party arrived about 10 o'clock today. Estebcth Not Seen here yesterday afternoon with a few of Mrs. Williams friends intending to meet her and lend any possible aid, was not |ure in presenting the Commission's| Jail. “ROOSEVELTIS ANXIOUS, BLASS BILL BE PASSED WASHINOTON Jan 10.—In the midst of compromise efforts on the branch banking controversy contained in the Glass Banking bill Senator Glass told the Senate that President-Elect Roosevelt wanted his banking reform bill | passed. ———-—— AFTERNOON TEA Your fortune told by cards in- Lessons in backgammon. Bridge parties arranged for you in Phone 3351. —adv. ————— Read the classified a@m. | resolution on the subject to the|- and real-| preparations | With it aboard, Mrs. Williams and | the Isis was run into Hoonah yes-| Alaskan, for her home terday evening and, after a seven-|obsen brought the pelts from her’ you.” ‘ hour interruption the journey was! midnight. | ago, and while here purchased sup- intimate | | Advisory Board at its next meet-| 1 ing. | The Commission favors the 90- ‘day season, but urged if curtail- iment to 60 days was to be con- tinued ‘this year that the Board | divide the Territory into two zones House Pet. (Assocaited Presa |with opening season dates based Photo) {upon conditions existing here. L SRS GO TN, 5 4 A Mr. Bowles represents the Pa- ‘l-‘l'l‘t FARMERS RETURN HOME; | Cific Coast including Alaska. He P 5 s Mr. Terhune in part as tol- BRING PELTS TO JUNEAU I‘Z”’:C I Sun Yat Sen, a Pekinese dor; from kennels in Omaha, Neb., was rslupped to President-elect Frank- | lin D. Roosevelt as a White Mrs. Sam Jacobsen, owner ‘of a, ‘I shall take great pleasure in ! fox ranch at Security Bay left early | bringing up your resolution at the this morning on her own boat, thenext meeting of the Advisory, Mrs. Jac-|Board and shall do my best for ranch to Juneau about ten days ————— According to ostrich raisers the plies. ! average African ostrich weighs ap-| Don Meines, fun farmer of Sagi- proximately 300 puunds J [ ——— GARNICK’S SPECIALS CHECKERBOARD COFFEE, per 1b. PRUNES, 4 pounds for SHAKER SALT. 2-1b. pkg. ... 10c STRING BEANS, No. 2 can, each ............ 15¢ FLOUR—Best Baking, 49 Ibs..........__. $1.35 (Do not confuse this At GARNICK ks with the cheap grade) ’S, Phone 174 naw, also brought the pelts uom The Estebeth which sailed from | pis farm to Juneau on the AlaSKAN S666600666600000060600000006000000000000000¢ jand left on that boat this morning. PR TR S, Read tne axs as carefully as you read the news articles. sighted by the Isis. It was believ- ed probable that the vessel pass- | ed while the Isis was in port at Hoonah. Failing to meet the Isis, the Estebeth may have continued on to Kimsham Cove in which casc it is expected to return here to- night or tomorrow morning. |FISHERMEN'S BALL BE HELD SATURDAY The third annual Fishermen’s Ball, sponsored by the Union Oil Company, will be given next Sat- urday night at the Moose The event is one of the gala ul» fairs of the kind given during the winter and special music will be furnished by Harry Krane's accord- ian orchestra. Due to the restricted space of the hall the dance will be stric'- ly invitational according to Ralpn Reischl of the Union Oil Company. In the past invitations were ex- tended to the public, Mr. Reischl said, but due to the large number attending and the limited space it was necessary to change it to an invitational affair. BUSY AND WHY Not only because we are cheaper but BETTER RICE & AHLERS CO. Plumbing Heating Sheet Metal Group 1 “We tell you in advance what job will cost” to $16.50 WHY NOT { s ; | i EARLY AMERICAN MAPLE 4-POSTER BED ROOM SUITE Authentic in design, substantially built ‘and beautifully finished sheers SLEEP IN COMFORT THIS YEAR? 14 to 44. Group 2 never find greater values. to 42. can be. with a new spring filled mattress and know how restful a good bed crepes. Wine, green, navy, All sizes. Full size i WALNUT FINISHED i STEEL BED, ! Coil Spring and Cot- ton Mattress $27.00 J uneau-Young Hardware Co. smart metallics $1.00 I = Dresses Originally Priced Up in this group. All colors. Dresses business, for bridge, two-time dresses and formal cvening dresses included. $7.95 Less than half the regular price! You'll Values to $6.75. Special $3.95 SALE NOW ON One rack ed in this sale. plain colors, prints and combinations. Transparent velvets, rough crepes, heavy and smart woolens are included for Sizes On this rack you will find dress values to $9.75. Every dress purchased for this season’s selling. Sizes $10.75 Women’s Coats Fur Trimmed Coats Values to $35.00 Black, brown, wine and green. Trim- blue, brown. oIl shaRas: $2.00 street wear. January Clearance Of Every Winter Coat, Dress and Suit in Stock casaad Women’s Dresses Group 3 of new spring dresses includ- New spring shades— Specially Priced Group 4 — suitable for afternoon and Priced for quick clearance. Special $2.95 DO000000000000000009000000000000000000000000000 Sport Coats In brown, blue, wine and navy. Sizes $75.00 med in mink, caracul, kolinsky and égz E‘()) 42. Regular value $19.50 to racoon. B e “SPRING AIR” $22.50 Sale Price $14.75 the new spring filled e S e A mattress Real sleeping comfort Sk d S $54.75 Irts and dSweaters Start the New Year SKIRTS in broadcloth, tweed and SWEATERS, “Burson Knit,” all-wool, Values to $4.50. Special $2.75 One Lot SWEATERS, Special $1.25 MILLINERY REDUCED—Lovely soft crepes in close-fitting styles, felt sailors, $3.00