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THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE FR]DAY AUGUST 25, ,1933 Another Victim T“AIR HOSTESS” [*c*5sutiars becuintt v, "1"(')“3{‘.’\‘;;11; GRID MYSTERY Taben by OPENS TONIGHT DRAMA IS NOW s >t GAPITfi MOVIE POPE TRAVELS; GUI.IS_EUM BILL oty e 5 |Story Tells of Romance I‘ln“l}x Holmes, Dorothy AMER"} AN G AR ltr"“' "‘.\‘-f.‘:'n:‘ e e 1 Behind Commercial Is BEING USED Jordan and Charlie | Aviation Ruggles in Cast perted by the Health Depart- ment VATICAN ofry, X hillips Holmes anda iatest —Pope Pius the Eleventh ures find him playing the same !‘w Rome Ml‘“'fl])d.u.AIl area t pe of role. And it's a type he for the second time six knows best how. to play | Pope. He visited his sum-| goimes is cast as trip to the Pontitical ot the Gollssum Tneatres| TO TAKE UP NURbE‘«'G; SAILS SOUTH TODAY last July- 10. He ve in the role of a col- farm in an American c¢ in the qu picture et s g A SO made, ‘“Va mpkins ., Geor r Tacoma CONSTRUCTION INGREASES IN. EASTERN AREA NEW YORK, Aug. 25—Construc- tion of all descripi 5 in 37 East- ern S s from August 1 to Aug- ust 15 totalled $56,000,000 or 30 per cent m than the total for t f of July, but the ag- 12, percent smaller than rst half of August last | year. This 1 ing to statis- tics reveaic here today. .- — | LUCILLE WiLsON IS5 BOUND GVER TO THE GRAND JURY PARCHMAN, Mb, Aug. 26— | \ Mississippi’'s oldest prisoner — who wouldn’t think of leaving the state prison farm here—has a val- et. A negro trusty has been asslgn- ed to A. J. “Pap” Tabor, 90-year- old life-termer, and the trusty ha» no other duty than to look to me needs of ‘‘Pap.” Sentenced 18 years ago on a | murder charge, “Pap” has declin- | ed full pardons from two Gover- nors. “What's the use’ to leave?” he asks. “My neighbors are so nice to me hen came The prison physician served as toastmaster recently at a prison: wide banquiet in honor of Tabor’s ninetieth birthday. “Pap” says he is happy, but sorry he had to go to prison to |enjoy life. His advice to young {men is: “Don’t ever become a convict You can live right and still be as happy as I am. You can come to Parchman, but iet it be just on a visit.” PAGIFIB GDAST ‘ness rendezvousin the heavens ¢ ( | an- . « where love zooms '/ with thrill after shrill. .but findsa happy landing! MOoR: ST. LOUIS, ing sickness more deaths, Catifer with ing 28. A\ has LS frem Ohio to The romance behind commer- Py g cial aviation is brought to the screen for the first time in Col- fumbia’s film, “Air Hostess,” which ;cpens tonight at the Capitol Thea- | tre. | War aviation has been glorified |in a series of splendid produc- , notably “Wings,” “Hell's An- gels” and “Dirigible,” but never before has a picture company shown the glamour behind one of the few most fascinating busi- nesses in America today. ‘“‘Air Hostess” is the story of one of those charming, adventurous girls who fly the huge (ranscon- tinental air lines for living—1 in Los Angeles today, then in Cheyenne, Wyoming, then Chicago, then Cleveland, apd within two days in New York City. Their life is fraught with excitement and absurbingly int ting human ex- periences; they mest celebrities,| get to know life, and spend all their working hours in_the sky. Evalyn Knapp, James Murray and Thelma Todd have pringcipal roles in the production adapted for the screen by Keene Thompson and Milton Raison, — B. M. BARUCH, JR. MISS PRUCHA Koy Prince Rupert. Mr. Donally ls G'vEN 35 VI S ITS J u N E Au Superintendent of Terminals for v the Canadian National Railway at| . : Pay ReSPC_Ct§ to GO ernor Little Miss De Vee Prucha, two- Tl’Oy En]OyS Climate Winnipeg. | and Scenery gregn v the - e a college stu- in tion Lucile Wilson, operating a rooming house on Ferry Way, was last, night on a charge } liguor in violation of the Nalional, Prohi on Act. She was n a preliminary hearing before Judge' Chaxles Sey in the United ates Commissioner’s Court and L answer to the Federal Bail was fixed at In “70,000 Witne as quarterback on a At a crucial poin he calls a play which sends John- Mack Brown, halfback on the on his way to a touchdown shadow - of t} 1 Brown drops to Jlunn murdered. How or why! whom the crime was com- nene the 22 players m| Many of the young ladies’ friends spectators know :\\- v dock this morning in co-operftion with Da-| bid ndau, a detective, ultimate-|_— the mystery | Dum.‘n Jordan is cast as young Holmes' sweetheart, with Charlie|] | Ruggles as a repo covering the| game by radio. - CHIROPODIST rme I will be at the Fenton, D. C, and equipped to take care of all ailments. Call 581 for appoint- Dr. ‘E. B. Wilson, Chiro- ~Foot Special —adv. MEWEN MAKING TRIF sted footb: in a big game, Harold McEwen, Distr and Passenger Agent fo: adian National line at Pr pert, is a passenger for and return on the steamer Rupert who gra "\ Sch with an aunt incidentally to take this jear i Taco- enter S 4 cours | and Joseph’s hospital in nursing a Grand Jury. frrr et . $500. SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY 2P M. by ted 70,000 The advertisements are your uide to efficient spending. LAST TIME TONITE! |, tne py Adults 25¢ "CAPITOL “Where the BIG Pictiires Play” Kiddies 10¢ S e THE HOTEL OF AT.ASKAN HOTELS The Gastineau Our Services te You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat Work Being Done Under Supervision of D. E. McConnell, Seattle Annual repairs on th: Pacific Coast Company’s dock are being made under the supervision of D. E, McConnell, of Seattle, Construc- tion Superintendent of the Pacific Coast Company. ‘The repairs consist of the driv- ing of new piles where the old ones have become unsafe, and re- placing rotted caps, stringers, and deck planks, Mr. McConnell has been in‘Ju- neau since August 17, and expects to remain hers for about three m weeks, as the necessary re- pa are quite extensjve. The werk is being done by Rob- ert Keeney and his crew of men. - For a shors office of Dr. 'Old l’aperq for Sale at Emplre Office STEAMSHIP MAN and Mrs. Walter J. Don- Winnipeg, Manitooa, are, round trip passengers on the| ‘ HERE Mr. ally, g | years-and-five-months, appeared | at The Empire office this morn- GRAY ROUND TRIPPER “ng to claim th second of the two Ross W. Gray, Federal member | $5 Dbills. which were offered by of the Canadian House of Com- | Arthur H. Samish of San Fran- mons, and Mrs. Gray, who live in' cisco, California, to the two tots Sarnia, Ontario, are making the Whose picture he snapped Tues- mund mp on the Prince Rupert day afternoon on the street. — De Vee is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Gilbert Prucha. She has bright blue eyes, and blond curls, and the resemblance between the two youngsters, the other be- ing Zelma Hansine Gross, is amaz- ing. As Mr. Samish said, these are two real Alaska diamonds. They look alike, and when dressed alike, even the mothers have difficulty | in telling them apart. Both of the children were happy as they could | very well be at having been sin- | gled out in such a fashion. the cost of soap and wash- Px'obalzly neither of them knows; ing utensils that have to b | what the $5 means, but apprecia- be {| frequently replaced; PIGGLY WIGGLY . ... a unique method ¢ used in over 900 cities and towns. . . household buying now An casy way to save money. (OIS - Ask your neighbor. Ry ERY JUNEAU’S LEADING GROC l'nun(l 1 Pounds BUTTER . 25¢ 99¢ | EGGS, 3 doz. . 79¢ DParigold Quality—Lower Prices None Better—ILower Prices e B et i e GRAVENSTEIN APPLES, doz. . . . 30c FINE EATING OR COOKING GRAPEFRUIT | PURE €OC0A ) Sunkist—Seedl 2-Pound Can 3 for 25¢ | 25 cents { large, Clean and Fresh COLISEUM Juneau’s Finest Enter- tainment Value Adults 30c¢ Kiddies 10¢ The money you spend on a washwoman 52 times a year; the jtion is spoken in a universal lan- Hlul‘lillg wear and tear on clothes far { | 8Uage. greater by home methods; the possible illness cue to unsanitary processes or over- taxing of your own vitality . just add these up and then compare the result with our low-priced laundry serv- o Ak Laundry —et—— BOUND FOR ST. PAUL Saturday Three Juneauites who left f the South today on the Princ Louise are bound for St. Paul Minnesota. They are E. Johnson, Charles Johnson and Mrs. E. A Johnson. ., — Show dogs in Cincinnati, O., are estimated to be worth $1,000,000 with their maintenance and care costing 550000 a year. ) PURE HONEY, 5 pound pail FLORADALE BRAND CANTALOUPES, each . . 10¢ and 15¢ NICE SIZE OUR EMPLOYEES are working under the VhA Program STORE CLOSES 55¢ at- .;IIIIIIIIIIIIIIl|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIII|||lII|III||JII||IIl|IIllllfllh. | = - QUALITY Swift’s Deal 1 large pkg. Swift’s Washing Powder Among the passengers sailing from Juneau on the Princess| Lou; this morning were Mr. and M Berpard B. Baruch Jr, whu} | spent the past few days in Ju-| w0 .[PUSTAUS LEAVE FOR n the first day of his stay in Juneau Mr. Baruch paid his res-| SOUTH; TO FLY EAST peets to Gov. John W. Troy. i Mr. and Mrs. Baruch visited the; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pustau, of many points of interest amundiw shington, D. C., who have been Juneau, including the Mendenhall | guests at the Gastineau Hotel Glacier, the Alaska Juneau Gold |since their arrival on the Yukon, Mining Company’s mine and mill|left for their home this morning and Douglas Island |on the: Princess Louise. 'They exr One of the high points of their)pect to arrive in Seattle in time visit was a fishing trip off Shoal|to catch an airplane out at 10:30 Point arranged by L. H. Metzgar. o'clock next Monday evening, and The size of the catch proved that|plan to arrive in Washington by the fishing in Juneau is all and |11 o'clock next Tuesday evening more than is claimed for it —-— Mr. Baruch is not a stranger SEmE BOAT AFIRE here, having spent several weeks| 4 in the vicinity hunting and fish-| CAPTAIN IS BURNED ing in 1930. The two visitors were| so delighted with the climate and| R. J. Grant, captain of the seine the wonderful scenery that they|boat Agnes, was seriously injured hope to be frequent visitors to J“'Iwhcn the vessel burned at Todd neau in thc future. yesterday afternoon. Another fish- |ing boat took the injured man to Fxsh Bu). where the seaplane Bar- Gme Meyring rushed hxm to the hnspual at Sitka for medical HAS REAPPEARED (Valdez Miner) For several years past Charles Romohr, proprietor of the Teikhel Roadhouse has seen a mysterious | light traveling along a mountain | not far distant from the road-( hous. Nor is Charley the only one to have witnessed this mysterious | phenomenon, for other residents | vouch for the truth of his story. | Last Sunday night about half past ten, the light made its appear- BAKERY | BARGAINS Cream Puffs, 2 for . (FRESH CREAM) 15¢ ance for the first time for some months and was scen by several persons stopping at the roadhouse. It was then planned that if the light appeared the following ev- ening a party would climb the | mountain and investigate the mys- terious illumination. As yet no re-| port has been received here as to whether the light appeared, an in- vestigation made, or the results, if any. 5 There are as many opinions concerning the phenomenon as there are witneses to it, all tinged with the supernatural - Tomato Rolls, doz. . . 20c | (OUR FAMOUS) English Pound Cike . . 30c EACH—(VERY GOOD) Scoich Short Bredd . . . 35¢ EACH—(YOU WILL LIKE THIS) ~ Juneau Bakery PROMPT DELIVERY TELEPHONE 577 Government postal trucks in the Netherlands East Indies are car- rying cigarette advertisements to increass revenue. P - FRESH W hitman’s Chocolates JUST RECEIVED Direct from the Makers Butler Mauiro Drug Co. “Express Money Orders Anytime” A flii’ciLen as /n*iqltt and cheer fds @ SUNROOM OULDN'T you like to have your lutchen s0light and free from shadows that work seems to hurry itself along® | You canquickly have suchakitchen. Securing it is neither difficult nor expensive. Simply put a new 150-watt Edison Mazpa Daylight lamp in the central ceiling fixture (which should be of the totally enclosing type) and a 60-watt, Edison Mazpa lamp in the shaded fixture above the sink* and in the one above the range.* *If you haen't these fixtures, ask us to tell you _'how little it will cost to have them installed. Now: even wa: hing dishes will be easier and less tire- some. For now vou can see clearly, quickly and easily. What'’s that? You'd like to try it? Well, we're ready. b No.216-6 | Alaska Electric nght & Power Co. Douglas 18 12th Annual Southeasterm air, Sept. 13, 14, 15, 16 Juneau ( REMEMBER - Alaska ! 0O ' 1 large pkg. Switf’s Soap Flakes 1 bar Laundry Soap 1 can Swift’s Cleanser | | All for 39¢ | Piggly Wig AEADQUARTER HAM Whole or Half, 20¢ 1 Swift’s Premium or Cudahy’s Puritan "STEWING H Nice Plump Birds Pound B R e T e e Roasting Chickens Rhode Island Reds—Bdrd Rocks Pound promptly at 6. Do your shopping before 6. LAST DELIVERY 4:15 P. M. u.s, WE DO OUR PaRT ! gly Meat Department S FOR SWIFT AND CO. PRODUCTS " PICNIC HAMS % | Swift’s, Sugar Cured Nice to Bake 13¢ b. Pound HAMBURGER Polu;;elsh g 16¢ fifiitil’rc va)ge:llc _ Roast Pound 16¢ ENS 18¢ 28¢ FRESH KIL LED B ROILL RS-Al Swes PHONES 24 Busi . pem ness Is Good MEAT DEPT., 24-2_ rmgs

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