The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1933, Page 8

BRIT. COMMONS' | | | MAKES MOVE IN g DEBT PROPOSALS| Lump Sum, in Full Seitle—j ment, Suggested at 339 Million Dollars SENATOR BORAH IS | PLANNING HARD FIGHT | Against An—y_l;lan Which"“ Does Not Embrace Trade Concessions LONDON, Jan. 8. — Payment of one hundred million pounds, cur- rently about $339,000,000, as a lump' sum to the United States as full and final settlement of Great Bri- tain's war debt, was proposed in the House of Commons today. Great Britain's debt to the Unit- ed States now stands approximately at four and one half billion dollars. je alley. AGAINST LUMP SUM WASHINGTON, Jan. 8—United States Senator William E. Borah, | of Idaho, will throw his influence against a lump sum debt payment by Great Britain or any other pow- ers, or any other settlement which does not embrace trade concessions for the United States. President Hoover is represented in the highest circles as fecling that unless steps are taken by the United States to slow down impoxts from countries with depreciated currencies a “continuous disturb- ance will be noticed in the Ameri- can economic life.” The President is represented as" feeling the present volume of im- PADEREWSKI tive of Poland Commissioner C. Clausen at Pet- Economy prices. Economy Furni- LSRR e o eamessnd ture Co., Pigg Building. Just Arrived Smart Styles from New York DO NOT FORGET THE FIREMEN'S BALL—FEBRUARY 11 Special Week-End Sale On NEW SPRING DRESSES TWO GROUPS 2.95 v $4.9 For values to $7.50—For Values to $10.90 Sizes 14 to 44 PAY CASH AND SAVE SLATED FOR | PRESIDENGY Famous Pianist May Be El-| ected Chief Execu- They re Good at the Old Alley Game, Too Here is an athletic quartette a bit out of the element that won them fame but nevertheless right in their Getting in trim for the opening of the diamond season these four baseball stars work out \ nightly in a Philadelphia bowling alley, Left to right i3 generally expected to favor the|, recall of Paderewski if Hitler's ac- Use Type ana ing—and Why? are Jimmy Dykes, third baseman of the Chicago White Sox; “Bing” Miller, outfielder; Lew Krausse, pitcher, and Mickey Cochrane, catcher; all of the Philadelphia Athletics. Dykes, former A’s star, was traded to the White Sox at the end of last season, ANYOX MINERS' CAPT. D'CONNOR - 'STRIKE SCENE ' RETURNS AFTER . OF VIOLENGE 4-MONTH TRIP Police thccx and Several Bmmu of Fisheries Agent Miners In]ured in Re- Runs Into Cold Weath- ‘ cent Disturbances { er in California portation is considerably grenb:r‘ WARSAW, Poland, Feb. 8. — To the accompaniment of more After a four th absence from than shown by statistics because|gpould strained relatlons withGer-|or less violence that has already the Territory, most of which was the actual imports have increased many become more critical with-|cl several casvalties, mining spent on duty cattle offices and this is not to be shown bYy|in the next few months as a re- ot the United 'Sikbes Bureadior dollar figures. {sult of German Chancellor Hitler's|g W IR A e AT lactivities, it is considered Ignace Capt. M. J. O'Coghty PETERSBURG MAN GIVEN jJan Paderewski, famous pianist|y re Tuesday on. the tant Alaska Agent of tha 30-DAY JAIL SENTENCE and statesman, has a chance of|s s Norah. One po- |organization, returned to his head- {being favored as Poland's next|iice officer and a number of s quarters here last night. He spent Eugene Pasion, convicted of vio- |President. ers have been treated in hospitals{caveral weeks visiting California lating the Alaska Bone Dry Law,| The election is to be held in|from injuries received in disturb- 2 : 4 " was yesterday sentenced to serve|June. ances, it was said. fax S‘"”}T a8 Los A_"gejle_”' 0" davs inlJall by Uited States| Plsudski, Constipational! DIGtator,| e mmen ave dsmianding an. in.t, Alnough he went) fo Califgisia) to avoid cold weather, he was only party successful. ase of 50 cents per da poaE tions cause trouble. scfxlcl O_I the miners rived in San Francisco, he en-| The pianist is now in Providence, |4y _“;“’)‘9-:f55' aog o 1And | countered what that city reported e Lt m————TE By CL’;B»S—E! __|Rhode Island, U. S. A. He is 72 '.x"zlal::lema';l? The ¥ (‘1;\-l 5 the coldest weather it has ex- USED FURNITURE BARGAINS |vears of age. ; DAL HOB R eaid 5y th Combination typewriter desk and| President Miscicki, it is said, |, par to settlement. however | office chair; kitchen, rattan,|does not desire to run again Sixty police officers have been he found rocking chairs; dressers;. round |Vvants to return to his sclentific| . shed to Anyox from other towns | WArmer we ther and sunshine dining table with leaves. All at|career. which he enjoyed for so: Ly the provincial authorities, many of them sent in by airplane. Addi- have been ordered to tional po § ~ | the scene. : New Consul-General ! Is Named for Japan TOKYO, Feb., 8. — Haruhiko Nishi, chief of the first section| of the Foreign Office commercial bureau, bureau, has been appoint- ed consul-general in San Francis- | cv, it was announced here. He will ceed Kaname Wakesigi. Mr. Nishi was expected to sail for the | United States late in February. (,EORGL BROS 2 years at no profit, others follow sell over 4,400 pounds (over 2 month. WE SELL THE BEST. Phone 24 The day he ar- . |ter having spent several weeks in Busy Un packing NEW SPRING MERCHANDISE | LEADER DEPT. STORE | PICCLY WIGCLY Bread Is Now 3 for 25c¢ WHY? Because Piggly Wiggly sold Bread 3 for 25¢ for tons) Bread each EGGS TAKE ANOTHER DROP Meats: 24-2 Rings !smck RALLY ~ SENDS PRICES UP SLIGHTLY Rail Buying,—Firmness of Wheat Boost Share Market Today W YORK, Feb. 8—A slow interrupted only by a tem- sag in tobacco issues, re- in net gains of fractions to than one point for numer- us issues at the finish. The turn- over was under 1,000,000 shares. A midday sag centering on to- issues was checked Dy rail| and firmness of wheat also d the share m 3 Telephone and Te up well and closed a N Close Up One Point Dupont and motors were helped the latter’s January sales re- both closing up one point )4 one half point re | Active buying | up a major fractio: s closi 2 point were Allied Chemi i stman, Johns - Manville | Pacific, Cnesapeake a Oh Santa Fe, ~Pennsylvania.| n Fruit and Columbia G Liggett and Mpyers Tobacco B was off two points and Ameri-| Tobacco B was off more than point. | CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—Closing!| quotation of Alaska Juneau mn\‘ ock wtoday is 12%, American n 58, American Po.\er and Light , Anaconda 7%, Bethlehem Steel 14%, Calumet and Hecla 2, Curti: vvnvhv 1%, North American 25%, <« Films 1%, General Motor rnational Harvester 21, 9%, Packard Motors 2% Stores 38%, Standard 15%, s c M. D. WILLIAMS RI FROM SAN FRANC M. D. Williams, District Engin- , United States Bureau of Pub- Roads, returned home last night | the steamer Admiral Evans af-| ision headquarters in San Fran- He discussed Alaska road blems and the current and pro- | pesed programs with division offi- | cers. e Make Millions Think -ana Buyl PHONE 454 - GREAT POWERS United States Steel|F in time. We These four persons were jailed by police of Springfield, 111, after 300 jobless had staged a near-riot in the reception room of Gov. Henry Horner's office. Left to right: John Rudin, Mrs. Elsie Glasso, Warren Lamson and Steve Tucker. Two companies of lllinois national guardsmen were ordered to stand by for pro. tection in event of further disturbances. (Associated Press Photo) MERCHANDISE BROKERS ARRIVALS ON EVANS | Mr. Merchandise brokers arriving in!band is au on the steamer Admiral Pass and Yukon, returned to s last night were Gil Rich, 1 Clifford and A. Van Mavern, M. E. Brown, ILL BE GIVEN . T0 ROOSEVELT FILTER PAPERS FILTER PAPERS for DRIP COFFEE—100 to a packages—15 cents At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 L e A WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—The z broadest powers ever given a 14 President to reorganize the || Government has been voted to | | Roosevelt. The Senate has pass- | ed the Treasury and Post Of- fice appropriation bill authoriz- ing the President to overhaul the government machinery. [ MRS. M. E. BROWN RETURNS NORTH ON PRINCESS NORAH whose hus- employed by the Wk y on the Princ in the south, z z i : z L T e e R SR R THE BICG NIGHT! Saturday, Feb., 11th Fun! ‘Gaiety ! Merriment For Everybody! | uneau Firemen’s 27TH ANNUAL BALL ELKS’ HALL GENTLEMEN $1.00 LADIES FREE Thursday Special Buy Alaska Products Ice Pack Crab Meat 24¢ can GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92—95 FIVE DELIVERIES DAILY e e e e e e B e e e o e o e o B S B B ) o V0000000000000 00000000000000000000