The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 23, 1933, Page 8

2 PERSSESRESEEER VANDERLEEST |S SOLE OWNER BUTLER MAURO LB SN Pioneer Druggist Buys In- terest of W. B. Kirk, | Mrs. J. B. Guffey H. R. VanderLeest is now the the Butler-Mauro sole owner of Drug Company, having recently purchased the interest of W. B. Kirk, who with Mrs. Kirk, left for the south this morning, and that of Mrs. J. B. Guffey, who makes her home in Langley, Wash, on Whidby Island. Mr. VanderLeest has been o\xncr with Mr. Kirk and the late Mr.| Guffey, of the Butler-Mauro Drug! Company for nearly “twenty years. They were all associated in Nome in the early days and came to Juneau from there in 1913, estab-, lishing the drug firm which is one, of the oldest business houses in this city. | There will be no change in the, policy of the store, which has always been to carry a complete | and wvaried stock, and to give the people of Juneau the finest of service, Mr. VanderLeest said to- day. ‘ Kirks Take Trip Mr. and Mrs. Kirk, left on the Princess Louise this morning and expect to remain south for some months. They will go directly to New York City by way of Montreal, and will attend the World Series games between New York and Washington, D. C., in both citis After the World Series is fin- jshed, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk plan to spend some time in Chicago at the Century of Progress Exposi- tion and from there will return to the Pacific Coast to spend the winter and spring, returning here possibly during the summer. “Juneau is still our home we will always spend a great deal of time here looking after our property and other interests,” Mr. Kirk said before leaving for the south. and d Dr. Paul Gordon and family have taken the Kirk home on Gold and Fifth Street. —ee————— GOLD PRODUCERS CALLED TO MEET : ONOCTOBER 24 To Organizs for Purpose of Cooperating with Na- tional Administration SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 23. —A call on all gold producers in the United States to meet here on October 24 to form an organiza- tion to cooperate with the policies of the National Administration was jssued yesterday by the Mining Association of California. George W. Starr, President of the Association, also dispatched a message to President Roosevelt thanking him for recognition of the gold mining industry by per- mitting the sale of newly mined metal on the world market. Smashes Window; Gets Away with Jewelry SEATTLE, Sept. 23.—A young man smashed a Ben Tip jewelry store window this afternoon and fled with $1200 in jewelry. 00 R RO Made ] Aleutian greup, an active volcano. Father Bernard R. Hubbard, S. J., famed Alaskan volcanic ex- plorer and hailed as the “Padre of the Snows,” he arrived in San Francisco aboard the H. F. Alexander, accompa- nicd by his three huskies. The dogs suffer from the heat and have {0 be comforted with chunks of icc to ease their fretfulness. Father Hubbard's latest expedition took him up Mt. He alco uncovered a cave con- Shishaldin, taining ancient weapons of Aleutizn warriors. is pictured here as in the A. SCHILLING AND COMPANY ' SUES, SLANDER Big Commercial Concern i Bnngs Suit for Sum of Fifty Thousand DENVER, Col, Sept. 23.—Dam- ages of $50,000 for slander, are sought in a suit filed in the Unit- ed States rict Court here against the Morey Mercantile Company, wholesale grocers of Denver, by A. Schilling & Com- pany, manufacturers of coffee, tea. baking powder, spice, and extract, of San Francisco. Suit was filed in behalf of the Schilling Com- pany by Grant, Ellis, Shaffroth land Noll. The action is based on | alleged false and slanderous state- | ment, declared to have been cir- culated by the Morey Mercantile Company to the retail grocery trade concerning the ownership of the Schilling organization. - Allegations The suit alleges that on July 6, 1933, the Morey Mercantile Company, caused to be circulated | on change sheets to its represcn- clares its business has been in- jured and damaged, “because of the belief in the statement somade by representatives of the Morey | Mercantile Company.” The company alleges it was or-| nized in 1931 by August Schil- and George F. Volkmann, was| incorporated in 1906 and has at, all times been owned, controlled, and operated by the Schilling and Volkmann families. OLIVER ANDERSON VISITING FRIENDS ENROUTE TO WEST| Supervising | of the Northern Commcrclal. er Anderson, Age Company's stores and trading posts | on the Kuskokwim River, arrived on the Northland and is visiting his many Douglas and Juneau friends for a few days. der: at McGrath, Alaska, and he will! leave Juneau for that point on! the steamer Alaska due here next | Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning. —et——— . MRS. STELLA HOSPITAL FOR OPERATION Mrs. Ann's Hospital last evening and this morning underwent a major operation. o tatives the statement that control of the A. Schilling & Company; had passed to the Safeway Stores,; Inc. The suit further alleges that/ jin connection, the statement was| | added that “Perhaps some of the| merchants who buy from Schilling | Company would be interested in| knowing where their money goes.”| These statements, the suit alleges| were “Widely, industriously and| continuously spread among the re-, tail grocery trade.” | { Denials Issued Denials of the authenticity of | the statement that control of the| | A. Schilling & Company had MARTHA SOCIETY I E,F,“ ENTERTAINED FRlDAY lm Socmty members entertained yester- first social of the st noon until 5 oc noon. cal Technique. ommodicus Hemmer| 27 tauipment including & eom-fmuidle . of « August, "ihe _yghrue | ilm Wilson on . Bervicms | statement was continuously being | The session | T | spread among the retail trade, es-| k in the fore-| Advertisements spread woild pccxany in Nex Mexico. in the after-)products before you. and the Chicagc SCho’)]I were given to the Morey Mercan-| several trips to Alaska, he|with a request that the original to locate in the Territory me to Juneau four months ing with him all nece: | passed to Safeway Stores, Inc, tile Company, according to alle- gations in the complaint, together | untruthful statements be with-| drawn and corrections made. The | suit alleges that as late as the e Schilling Company, in sub- <'amxauon of the complaint, de-| | About 40 o society respo tion and at 1 o luncheon was Campbell and Mrs. as h The s erved by Mrs, H. T. Tripp wing circle was busy dur- ing the afternoon preparing for { the coming bazaar. Several busi- ness deals were discussed as the church is to receive improvements, | painting and kalsomining and ad- ;dmona made to the kitchen equip- \ ment. | The next meeting will be held at the summer home of Mrs. R. We Are Giving Away i With 2 cartons Blue Moon Cheese Spread for {| 50c—a Silver Cheese Knife FREE GARNICK’S-Phone 174 E. Robertson, on Auk Bay, Octo- ber 6, with Mrs. Mrs. Ray Taylor e DR. M. H. DAMRON, FORMERLY OF LONG BEACH, CAL. OPENS OFFICES HERE THIS WEEK who has the Dr. M. H. Damron, opened medical offices Grand Apartments this week, came to Juneau from Long Be. , Cal., where for the last several years {he has been operating the Dam- | hon Hospital for surgery and ob- 1 stetries. Since receiving his medical de- ! gree from the University of South- | ern California, in Los Angeles, in | 1919, Dr. Damron has been prac- ticing medicine in Long Beach, with the exception of time spent doing special surgical work at the Alameda County Hospital in Sam Ww-,fl,,- BEER By HORLUCK’S Served Exclusively By Aeau Ice Cream Parlors lEADER DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROS. FIRST IN ALASKA! ( 1 MUENCHENER 7Type Now on DRAUGHT! It Makes a Difference in the TASTE! Store Open Evenings 1 | Daily Emplre ‘Want Ads Pay TONIGHT MANDARIN BALL ROOM “Revelers” 4 Mr. An-{ n’s headquarters are located | BISSON ENTERS | Stelia Bisson entered SL.‘ STERLING WILL INSPECT ROADS 'Goes to Hames and Skag- { way Then Will Leave for Extensive Trip Enroute w Skagway and Haines | to inspect work being done on pub- lic works projects there, Hawley W. Sterling, Asst. Chief Engineer of the Alaska Road Commission, left today on the R.angu- xx with ed on the road to Denver Glacier, possibly augmenting the crew. He will inspect the new bridge be- If time permits, Mr. Sterling|ing put in over the Klehina river, will return here Monday. If he|and other work on the Haines- should not be able to complete | Pleasant Camp route. :.hh: wt:rk he will take passage on ————— steamer SR Dol e H. L. FAULKNER LEAVES ON next week for an extended trip to western and interior points. BUSINESS TRIP TO STATES He probably wiii remain in the field until the construction sea- son ends. He will keep in close contact with the district superin- tendents, inspect the work and keep it moving along as rapidly as possible. At Skagway Mr. Sterling will go over the work reoemxy Iaunch- District Ranger Charles Burdick, who is making a trip to Skagway to inspect ECW trail work. On a business wip to Vancou- ver, B. C. and San Francisco, H. L. Faulkner, prominent eattorney, left on the Princess Louise. 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