The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 24, 1933, Page 8

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T A e A T A e e s, FOR TROOPS AT JAPANESE FRONT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 24, ‘1933 CACHE OE LOOT OF ROBBERIES Property Stolen from For- est Service Warehouse POLICE LOCATE ( | | Is Recovered Acting on from an undisclosed 3. A, Getchell yester a cache about one-half mi out-| gide of the city limits, on Glacier | Highway, containing all of the| goods, except a compa stolen from the Forest Service warehouse about three weeks ago. George| A. L. Johnson and Clifford W. Nichols, alias Oscar were arrested last week the rob-| bery, to which the ‘mer is said | to have confessed Nichols, In addition to the Forest Servi xcel property, the municipal police also recovered a watch and two clnms,] and a 32, caliber Colt's automatiz,‘ alleged to have been stolen by the same men in two other robberies. Forest Service officials today ex- pressed their appreciation for the effective work done by Chief Get- chell on the case. Within 36 hours | after he was notified of the theft, | he had the two men under arrest | , | | { | { and had recovered a portion of the stolen property. He was informed Wai hostesses at by Johnson that the re f 1 deliver ng h ec t been high-jack The police authorities mmed-| Opilled the Secret iately started out to locate mn‘ new cache. Yesterday they were| successtul. The goods had been| moved on a sled from the original cache to a spot about one-half |i mile from the Juneau Dairy, about 20 feet away from the highway. They were covered by a heavy blanket of snow and were located with difficulty. R t TAXI STANDS LIMITED ! FRONT AND FRANKLIN | Chief of Police George A. Get- | TS ‘ chell announced today that ovu.ng\ to the congestion of the streets xn\ the business district, no more taxi| stands will be rented in Lhese!v areas. The area to be restricted | is Front Street and Franklin from | the triangle to the Capitol Thea- | tre. | The extreme congestion and the | difficulty for owners of private cars to find any place to park onl the streets named is the reason | Py for this restriction, according to| Chief Getchell. He said it is al-| most impossible for anyone to park a car within a block of Front Street. | Want Talkies to Talk MADRID — Spanish movie fans apparently want to hear speech in foreign talkies whether they understand them., When sound was shut off from an American film recently the theatre| became a bedlam until the voices| were restored. Theatre proprietors CROP MONEY - FOR FARMERS ‘Ninely Million Dollars May | | [ | Although they were married on the last day of the old year, this pair of love birds managed to keep the | secret until the honeymoon was all | over. Theyare the former Mary Cor- | nelia McGillicuddy, eldest daughter irrespective of | of Connie Mack, manager of the ; ! Phllldelphln Athletics, and Fran- ' cis X. Reilly, footballer and track star. They are shown at their Ger- numtown. Pl.. home, “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” THE LAST WORD IN-NEN Be Made Available | SOFTIES This Yoar | T | | WASHINGTON, Jan. 24. — The FOR EARLY |House today approved the Crop . Production Loan Bill, making mnc- SPRING ty million dollars of Reconstruc-| i tion Finance Corporation capital WEAR available for advances to farmers for this year. The' Senate on the measure, has not yet acted I"U“‘V" l/k\ fre! Acting In Movie Picture PALERMO, Sicliy, Jan. 24—Hot o | Sicilidn blood got -the better', of two natives hired to fight a duel lin "a moving ‘ plcture . being. made here. They were séparatéd only SPECIAL the other's arm. They lost their jobs to less realistic understu- . B Men’s, Women’s | dies. {Twelve Centuries Mark High School in Germany and Children’s SHOES EMMERICH, Germany, Jan. Formerly valued at || . o i —The High School in this quaint $2.95, $3.95 and |Rhine river town is in its 1200th | -4 | year, $4.95 { From its inauguration until 1788 | t was iglous school. Then it | NOW $200, it was a religlous $3.00 and $4.00 |was taken over by the Knights of Malta until closed in 1811 by Na- J. M. poleon. The government opened it as a public school in 1832 - Eight big league pitchers are, or son, 40 years old. They are Jack {Quinn, 48, Red Raber, 45; Adolfo | .Luque 43; Eppa Jephita Rixey, 42; Sam Jones 41; Dazzy Vance, Jess Haines and Burleigh Grimes, |ing a food shortage Guard cutter | chikan prise. ! The Pacific stopped at Wind-| ~ham last Thursday evening aud | !solutely impossible for food to be| after one had driven a sabre into * 24 will be before the end of next sea-! WINCHAM BAY FOOD FAMINE } Molorshlp Pac ific Made‘ Stops Each Week All Win- | ter, Paul Kegel Says | When informed of the Associat- | ed Press dispatch received last Saturday' from Ketchikan report- at Windham the Coast Ket- and word that Alert had left for Windham to relieve bound inhabitants, Paul Kegel, skipper of the motorship| Pacific, which regularly stops at | Windham, showed considerable sur- | Bay, the ice delivered mail and supplies to men from Windham who met the mo- | torship at the landing several miles from the camp. “Absolutely | nothing was said about any short- age in supplies and no one men- tioned that the Alert had been sent for,” Capt. Kegel said. “We have stopped with mail and supplies every week all winter, and only once were we late in de- | livering the ‘mail. On that trip,| due to inclement weather the man‘ was three days late, but no com-| plaints were made, at least no‘ serious ones.” Capt. Kegel said that it was ab- scarce as he has taken in supplies which would be more than ade- quate to keep the community well| fed. { THELMA TODD IS VICTIM OF AUTO AGCIDENT Blond Actress Suffers Broken Bones and Internal Injuries HOLLYWOOD, I Todd, blor ditior suffered X broken, [ ured should- er and internal injuries in an auto- | mobile accident Sunday. It: was first ‘anndunced her injuries were only of a minor nature. - 'Ambrose. Collins, Former Signal Corps Sergeant, \Passes Away, San Pedro Cal, Ja 4 ! SEATTLE, Jan. 24—Word:has {been received here of the death ’at San Pedro of Master Sergeant {Ambrose Collins, retired, United States Signal Corps, who served {in Alaska for many years. He will be burled in the Santilla Military ,Cemetery. A widow survives. 'Siam ‘Fires’ Princes | To Balance Budget ( ———— SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. 24 ’Ins.,ead of increasing taxes to bal- |ance its budget Siam has “fired” |several hundred royal princes, Da- vid E. Kaufmann, United States minister to the Oriental kingdom, ssid here. Removal of the princelings from | direction of the | the unexpected |Pacific Coast conference ELKS MEMORIAL SERVICE IS TO BE, HELD TOMORROW Local Lodge : to ok thua Service for Late Capt. Rowland E. Davis Memorial services for the late Capt. Rowland E. Davis, for many years prominent in the fishing m—‘ dustry in Alaska and the Puget| be held by! Juneau Lodge B. P. O. Elks to-| regulu.r‘ Sound country, will morrow evening at the weekly meeting. Frank H. Foster will deliver the’ eulogy. The services will be ritual-| istic and conducted by Exalted Rul- er George Messerschmidt, assisted | by the other officers of the lodge. All local members of the order and all visiting members are urged to be present. The services will begin at 8 o'clock. Capt. Davis died Seattle a week ago, visit to that city, services there were to suddenly while on a and funeral be under the Masonic Lodge of which he was also a member. His sons, Capt. J. V. Davis and Pa! | Davis left for Seattle on the first steamer after receiving word of leath. - L Wi E‘ARR UAY N LUNG BATTLE sion Gran Chaco Tragic End to Honeymoon i Mrs..ChrlstobHns, Mathawadn, dr, b on, son of the famous baseball star, end when the plane piloted by h China, killing Mrs. Mathewson and seriously injuring her husband. The couple moon tri married in Shanghai on Cabinet HOME OWNERS IN WASHINGTON T0 GET RELIEF State Senate Passes Meas- ure, First One of Pres- ent Session BUENOS AIR Jan. 24.—Ac- cording to official reports received - . ” ¥ OLYMPIA, Wash, Jan. 24—The | here, the Bolivian Army began the 4 e kA . first bill to p House of fifth day of a determined assaul | " + e State Legis to aid home against the Paraguayians at. Fol & AN # e E ners unable to pay their taxes, Tayala. This is one Of the major e + s been approved by the Senate battles in the long fight for the 4 2 s The measure gives to property posh(‘.\non of Gran Chaco. g % 1 owners whose home is about to be onflicting claims rega cas- Yt ¢ e old because of delinquent improve- ualtak A% béen recelyed BhbF) L e two. years’ Te 1 the total losses of the Tier" SSSCieY . d tio rio w.o armies are about 100 dead, “CMF E RN The measure passed the Senate | wounded or 1 g by a vote of 40 to Other reports state many soldier: o " od 't 1 Gov. Martin has 1ed the Ad- |are il from the intense heat. T 2 { minist n's eme mpl Rain and muddy fields hampe ment bill and appointed a non- movements, it is said | v; X salaried commission to administ- e {“Biggest Town” Covers 100-Square-M|le Area PANTEGO, N. <. Jan. 24 Pantego is without question biggest town in North Carolina— in area. Tn fact, Pantego has just discovered that it is 10 times larg- er than it thought it was. Pantego, which has a popula- tion of 400, contains 100 square miles of territory, taking in about one-third of Beauford County. The by the Legislature |the town. | “But somebody made a mistake,” | explained Alderman Jimmy Daven- port, “and it has not been cor- rected. The area was intended to be 10 square miles. The law incorporating the town reads “1€0 square miles.” ., The Montana-Oregon State foot- ball game last season at Missoula set what is believed to be a new “low” by drawing gate receipts of $117.50. | It rained torrents. Use Type and Ink—and Why? the | area is specified in the law passed! incorporating ' er it. R HELEN KANE v in a plane loaned to Lt. Mathewson by T, V, Soong, Chinese | Minister. i T0 WED SOON D. MACKINNON 1S TRANSFERRED 10 CRAIG POSITION Local Man Wlll Have| Charge of Standard Oil Plant at New Point Word has been received by Don- ald MacKinnon, son of Mr. and |Mrs. Lockie MacKinnon, of his ‘impending transfer from the Stan- dard Oil Company in Juneau to their Craig branch. Mr. |Kinnon will be Plant Man in charge at Craig and will take the !place of Z. M. Bradford who has | been special agent at Craig for more than two years. Mr. MacKinnon has been with the Standard Oil Company in Ju- neau for nearly eight years and at present is Plant Man for the com- pany here. The transfer will be in the nature of a promotion. Information as to when the transfer will take effect is expect- ed by Mr. MacKinnon on the Al- aska tonight. It is not known where Mr. Brad- : ford has been transferred, Mr. nde of Lieutenant Christy Mathew- MacKinnon said. Both Mr. and whose honeymoon came to a tragie Mrs, Bradford were residents of husband erashed near HangchoW, ;uneay for many years and are well known here, Revives Royal Medal RIO DE JANEIRO—The Order of the Southern Cross, a decoration of the Brazilian Empire, has been re- vived by the republic’s provisional administration for bestowal on for- eigners only. It was pointed ou* that all other South Ameican gov- ernments except Argentina and Uruguay have such orders. Christmas eve and were on & honey- Ice Victor Ever Try VAPURE? 50¢c and $1.00 Butler Mauro Drug Co. Phone 131 ¥ ] | | { Free Delivery EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS ANYTIME | Pretty Martha Whitney of Scars | gaye, N. Y., won an ice skating | race at Carmel, N. Y., recently and here she is with the spoils of vi | tory—the skates she won from he: compet! Associated Press Phcto) NEW YCRK, Jan. 24—Helen “Boop-a-doop” Kane and Max Hoffman, Jr., are planning to mar- ry. She wearing his ring. No ¢dat’ has been set. She recently !secured a divorce. e — i(:ostly Electricity Makes Vienna Kerosene Minded VIENNA, Jan. 24—A return to the kerosene lamp is threatened in ienna. | Many householders have declared their inability to pay rent on the electric motors, which in Austria, is charged s tely The Socialist majority in the city council is sponsoring a meas- jure to abolish the motor rent. ATTENTION STAR! TERN 24, 8 P. M. —adv. Here is a recent picture of Col Iuovernment payrolls will go far towards 1educing ‘Siam's $20,000,- 000 deficit, Kaufman said, Mussolini, and her son Fabrizie. China, whe. lnllln minister to China, GRANDSON OF MUSSOLIN untess Ciano, daughter of Premier Picture was taken in Shanghai, the countess’ husband, Conte Ciano di Cortellazzo, is (Associated Press Photo) Social meeting Tuesday, January| COLD Mac- | STEPHEN FRYER DIES SUDDENLY PETERSBURG, Alaska, Jan. 24— Stephen Fryer, aged 32 years, prominent business man and owner of the Fryer Machine Works, died [ suddenly as the result of a rup- - tured appendix. N real THING FOR' i real BOYS! | \Wmcu Kids * through™ ashc pull-on.Giveyours }1 the real thins—by Munsingwea made to s abuse, give real protection and look better—always. All Wool SWEATERS . $1.95 $2.2. Sizes 26 to 36 ‘go right H 1 nd NEW SHADES I LEADER ; l Department Store GEORGE BROS. : ‘l‘ S.—~We now have a complete ' stock of boys’ clothing—and § priced right low. - Basketball Doubleheader i D. H. S. GIRLS vs. J. H. S. GIRLS | Preparations D. H. S. BOYS vs. UNITED MEAT o | P I’:flggfi‘?‘igé‘" Wednesday Night at Nat | CORAX TABLETS— . to break colds A osaeion , 10¢ " | or he ) | vicks' NosE ‘ BUTTER! BU TTER’ DROPS 't GOOD CREAMERY, Solid Pounds .. . 25¢ —| TAKIES—for throat | B ‘ irritation At GARNICK’S’ Phone 174 of JUNEAU DRUG CO. SUBSTATION NO. 1 Phene 33 Free Delivery NO LIMIT Wednesday Special AMOCAT YELLOW CORN 14¢c Can AMOCAT CORN GEORGE BROS. FIVE" FAST DELIVERIES < o ’ [ FRESH BAKEI{1 DELICACIES 3 HOME OF “HOIGXE]I MADE BREAD”. JUNEAU BAKERY (Next to Juneau Drug) "' 1 “

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