The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 3, 1933, Page 8

RN PIONEERS' HOME Heath, GO\:nd Bell to Prepare Plans for $225,000 Home Building held Home meeting Pioneers’ at a The Tacoma, plan: the Home Bu at Sitka as soon was made known U v W. A, Hesse, Chairman of the Commi h, and Territorial Highway En- 1t is expected that Mr. Gove will sail for Juneau on one of the first steamers leaving Seattle to confer with the Commission and visit Sitka and look over the build- ing site. The award was made after the Commission had examined the ap- plications of numerous other firms anl individuals, including N. Lester Troast of this city. “All of them were responsible and highly quali- fied architects, but after careful consideration, the Commission de- cided on the Tacoma firm which | probably has had more experience in institutional building construc-; tion than any other like concern in the West,” Mr. Hesse said ! “Mr. Gove, who handles that| class of work for the comp: has visited similar institutions all} over the United States and in| Europe. He has made a close study | of the types.of construction and, conveniences installed for the com-| fort of residents of old men’s home and the Commission felt his firm | was the one most suited to the job it has in its charge.” —_——————— THIEVES ARE CONSIDERATE MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 3— Thieves visited the plant of the Shelby county milk producers as- sociation, chiseled the lock off aj steel. cabinet and, finding nothmg} they wanted, left by way of the jce house where the milk is stored. “They considerately locked the ice house doors,” said an official, “thus keeping the place cold for milk.” i —————s PACIFIC ARRIVES On its return trip from Pet- ersburg, Kake and way ports, the motorship Pacific, Capt. Paul Ke- gel, docked here yesterday after- noon. Arriving hers on the Pacific wtre George Franklin, from Se- curity Bay; Gerald Turner, from Port Herbert; John Carr, and John Smith, from Windham; F. Oilu, Joseph Waite, Hans Nielsen, Mrs. Hans Nielsen, from Sumdum. The Pacific is scheduled to leave here for Petersburg, Kake and way ports on Thursday at 10 o'clock a m —l “Last Convoy” Making Trip North With $30,000 Liquor Stock On what Canadian au- ® thoritiés, unofficially, of course, believe will be the last convoy trip for liquor shipment to northern Brit- ish Columbia and Yukon Territory, Ed Martin, Pro- vincial Game Warden, went north to Skagway yester- day on the steamer Prin- cess Louise, with approxi- mately $30,000 worth of Government liquors of var- ious kinds. This is the winter stock for the Government stores at Atlin, B. C., and White- horse, Y. T. By the time Spring shipments are due, the Canadians are confident that the United States will have wiped out the Eigh- teenth Amendment, making it unnecessary to convoy such shipments. IR RN ROBERT MARSHALL ARCHITECT FOR| jing Alacka. cn her way to Seattle. high cn the reef. Her stern was got her afloat. She was taken e . s M———. Pt A rcmarkable photograph of the cannery tender Deco When the tide rose she floated off, none the wcrse for the novel antics shown .in cargo aboard she grounded balanced on her midsection, Captain Theodcre Brever, master, jetti- soned a portion of the cargo, shifted the balance, gradually lcwered her a few feet and eventually It was cne of the strangest “wrecks” on record. The tide withdrew, leaving the vessel perc ! s v Vi s e w—ct- h, high and dry on the jagged rocks With a h nearly 35 feet in the air. to drydock in Seattle. International News Photo. TAX PAYMENT TIME SET FOR OCTOBER 12 Deadline Extended from First of Month on Re- | quest of Citizens i Due to the fact that many people | are unable to pay their taxes until the tenth of the month, and have ex sed their wish to pay the taxes in full at that time the city ad- | ministration has extended the time limit to October 12, inclusive, it was today announced by Mayor I. Gol | The deadline was formerly set for the first of the month, but owing to the fact that many of the taxpayers of the city receive their | on the tenth of the month, the deadline has been ex- | tended to accommodate them. | However, on October 13, the deadline has been set and the 10 per cent penalty for unpaid.taxes goes into effect. Until the even- of October 12, those paying r taxes in full & eligible to per cent discount and after that y are due to have 10 per cent additional added to their taxes. | ¥ SCHOONER IVANHOE IN PORT WITH HALIBUT; IS | SOLD TO LOCAL BCYI'I'” The Ivanhoe, Capt. H. S. John- son, arrived in port today with 000 pounds of halibut which was sold to the Juneau Cold Storage Company. It took on bait and will leave again for the fishing banks tonight. L] D Butler Mauro PHO Featured Players! Finest Foods! 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The American stand is still un- changed according to all indica- tions despite the fact one American were being taken across the bay on a barge to Cabana Fortress. SHOTS ARE TAKEN HAVANA, Oct. 3.—President S8an Martin's auto was shot at last night but all bullets missed. TO INVESTIGATE WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Secre- tary of State Hull announced a thorough investigation into the killing of an American at Havapa will be made and on the facts will depend whether any representa- tions will be made. — NAMED POSTMASTER WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Harold T. Jestland has been appointed Acting Postmaster at Bethel, Al- aska. — e A third of the women's shoes produced in 1932 were manufac- tured in Massachusetts. YOUNG WOMAN TURNS BANDIT; TWO PURPOSES Wanted to Secure Enough Money for Operations— Is Arrested, Confesses SEATTLE, Oct. 3—Ruth Penoe,]* 26-year-old Bellingham newspaper employee, is jailed, accused of be- ing the woman bandit who robbed a service station last Wednesday. “I don’t know what made me do it. I must have been crazy,” she cried to officers who said she | confessed the robbery and because she wanted the money to pay for two operations, one to remove a goitre and fhe other to improve her hearing. The woman was traced through holes made in the side of her coupe when the station operator, Ben Whorton, peppered it with shotgun pellets. Miss Pence is the daughter of an employe of the Whatcom Coun- ty assessor. She appeared at the home of her parents last night and was arrested and brought here. She obtained $11 in the robbery. She is the collector for a Bellingham newspaper. ———— A tenth of the commercial au- tomobiles registered in France are used as buses. -, Police in Prague, Checkoslovakia, have a system of teletypewriter communication. PP e RS s s ann s ass sy OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS REASONABLE ON THE BEST OF GOODS Crystal White Soap Chips, 5 pound carton . .45c was killed in the fighting yes- terday. 1 Fatality List The dead includes 29 soldiers, nine officers and six civilians, among them the one American. | Twenty-seven passersby are hamoing the wounded. Others wound- | ed niclude 43 soldiers and 18 of-| ficers. The police estimated that not| more than 100 were killed and 200 jwere wounded. | H Cause of Fighting I The Government contends that | the cause of the fighting was pro- voked by unpleasant incidents caus-‘ ed by the defiant attitude of the | officers in the National Hotel | which made it necessary for a| showdown. | 1 MASSACRE DENIED HAVANA, Oct. 3.—Army head- | quarters emphatically deny persist- | ent rumors that eight to ten of- ficers who surrendered late yes-| | terday after coming from the Na- { tional Hotel, were slain as they { prosperous times. Toilet Paper—3 rolls fine tissue, l,()OO-sHeet size with FREE Wash Cloth ...........25¢c Peaches are TOO HIGH to can—Buy our Peaches, Pears and Plums Large cans, like home canned, per can ....20c GARNICK’S "2 The depression of the past three years has tested the policies of numerous concerns. capture a cheaper market. Electrol, Incorporated, has marched serenely on thru the depression making the same high quality burner as during No attempt was made to build down to a phant. Every Electrol installed by us in the city of Juneau In consequence, you’ll still find no disillusionment Electrol Automatic Burner. QUALITY ! Some have steadfastly adhered to producinng a quality product while others have succumbed to the temptations of compromising with quality in order to price—always up to a standard. Electrol has emerged trium- during the past six years is still operating and giving satisfac- tion. Surely this is the acid test. —no sad disappointments connected with the installation of an arri Machine Shop Plumbing, Heating, Sheet Metal W ork and- ELECTROL-Of Course” §