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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 5, 1933. NO CHANGE IN | Bridle Paths Lure Family of New Treasury Chief PRICE OF 60LD ON FOURTH DAY Domestic Yellow Metal Purchased at $34.01— London Price $32.16 WASHINGTO! Dec. 5. — For| the fourth successive day, the gold price remained unchanged at 43401. The London price, on the| basis of the opening of the sterl- ing at 5.02% to the pound. was $32.16 an ounce for bar gold. luggish responses of financial and commodity markets to the re- cent gold price advances and the sturdier dollar abroad combined to indicate that President RooOS velt’s monetary policy has ed a new phase in its developme It has been accompanied by stfonger Government bond ma. Not since ths Reconstruction| Finance Corporation posted the| gold price has there been any of-1 | ficial indication of a shift in Ih?‘ 3 8 President’s plan but both at home and abroad there has been a steadier reception of his policy. ANNUAL LUTHERAN | DINNER AND SALE |* | IS ON TOMORROW| The Annual Dinner and Sewin HAvE AGREED of the Lutheran Ladies Aid be held at the church I Tn DISAGHEEI ’ lors tomorrow. Home-made cles of great variety will be on sale throughout the day and Advocates of Companion- ate Marriage to Take Case Into Court Sale will the evening from 5:30 to 7 o' a turkey dinner will be served Candy and goodies will also| be sold during the day. | A committee of ladies has be at work for the past two da and the advance sale of tick indicates that the attendance will be large. | Mrs. Olaf Bodding is the chair-| pPITTSBURGH, Kansas, Dec. 5.~ man of the committees in charge.|Mr. and Mrs. E. Haldeman Julius SR e G |companionate marriage advocates rated November 13. This is RT, B. C., RESIDENT v ¢ . STED:(‘;WNED IN BEAR RIVER rding to a divorce complaint e d yesterday by Mrs. Haldeman SIZES v e bt R(EWBOAT FATSIEES) She stated her husband left home after becoming angered neft of some valuable trays. charged him with cruelty ure to provide and asked Rede Staich, 30 years old, Stew- art resident, employed by the Unit- ed Empire Mining Company, lost his life in the frigid waters of Bear River, about three miles north | KR ‘;‘f '5125-000- She of Stewart, recently as the result| Ed_‘ at am(;un’n ovel of the accidental capsizing of a“? ~195il:°e they were rowboat in which he was crossing |™* the river in company with Irving| I10° Spencer, also of Stewart. Mr. Staich [Y%5€ was a native of Serbia and hadlm“‘ resided in Canada about five years. | RoSelle - ‘Chxcago foster daughter, a companionate v Audrey Clay residing in and - e, BILLY SUNDAY ~ COMING NORTH | |Alaska Tour Is Planned According to Rev. George Beck (Ketchikan Chronicle) William A. (Billy) Sunday, evan- gelist-lecturer, plans to visit Ket- chikan according to an announce- ing that it will be a real /ment made here by Rev. George effort “Not to Open Until 'Beck, The communication received Christmas.” |by the local minister places the GREETI!\G CARDS |time planned for the revivalist's | visit to be early next spring. 100 assorted designs | He is now conducting a series of meetings in Portland, Oregon CHRISTMAS SEALS NOVELTY PAPERS and it is indicated that when he | finishes his present engagement h: Butler Mauro Drug Co. | will embark for Alaska. The entire “Express Money Orders” : | { Make your gifts so fascinat- | Territory will be visited, according {to the word received here, with | Ketchikan slated for two calls. [ The plans are to visit and speak |/in the towns enroute to the Inter- |lor and after staging meetings in the Interior cities and towns, to return to the coast to conduct longer services. Six months will be |utilized in the call it is believed. | Mrs. Sunday will accompany the Xmas Wrappings 6Ribgons’ Deck your packages with these gay ribbons and wrap- pings — they’ll glow a wel- come under the tree. Patterned Papers Christmas Seals Ribbons Greeting Cards Henry Morgenthan, Jr., who takes over the reins of the Treasury Department with the retirement cf Secretary Woodin on an indefinite leave of absence, is pictured (left) with his daughter, Joan, an equestrienne 2s is her mother, who is shown at right cantering over a Washington br:di Franklin D, Roosevelt, wife of the President. fast friends, their New Yerk estates being located near each other at Hyde Park. speaker on his Alaska tour andl | possibly two other persons of his | troupe, Miss Florence Kinney and |Harry Clark, pianist and singer. | The exponents of the revivalist’s | visit to the Territory have been | | negotiating to obtain free trans- | portation for the group. | They assert that the likelihood of such arrangements being com- I pleted seem assured as the firms furnishing the fares will benefit by ts “meaning great publicity for Alaska,” or free advertising. Ac- sording to them, certain transpor- tation companies have assented to the proposal. - Republicans Continue to “Kick;” One More Pamphlet Is Issued WASHINGTON, Dec. 5—Con- tending that the Roosevelt Admin- istration is attempting to create a “dictatorship in the time of pro- found peace,” the Republican Na- tional Committee has issued a second pamphlet in a month. The pamphlet said the Presi- dent and his cohorts are replying to critics within their own party with nothing but “epithets and its forgotten man of 1932, and in Rooseveltian oratory, complains he is still in that category.” e CHARLIE PETERSON FOUND DEAD AT UYAK BAY HOME Charlie Peterson, 54 years old. and unmarried, was found recently at his home at Uyak Bay with a portion of his head blown away, apparently a suicide. His faith- ful dog was waiting by the body when it was discovered. Mr. Pat- erson had lived near the old gold mine in Uyak Bay since 1923 and previously had resided in the Cook The Morgenthau and R Tt le path with Mrs. oosevelt families long have been ARE.TRYING TO IDENTIFY TWO BODIES Authorities Conducting In- quiry—May Be For- mer Alaskans TIA JUANA, Mexico, Dec. 5— The [United States Department agents are co-operating in, the in- vestigation here with logal offic- ials seeking to identify two bod- ies, believed to be a man and wo- man, found in a shallow grave near Ensenada. The San Diego Sheriff's office has also sent a deputy here to de- | those of Mr. and Mrs. Chatles| Thompson, missing for a year. Thompson is a former capitalist who was part owner of a Mexican distillery and former well-known resident of Fairbanks, Alaska. . The American Consul at en- ada discounted reports they might be the bodies of the Thompsons. e —— LANDMARK DESTROYED Fire of an undetermined orig- in completely destroysd the '“Rev. Marsden House,” an old Saxman landmark, near Ketchikan, early {on a recent morning. The house was built in 1900 or 1901 but for recent years has not been occu- pied. e e ANNUAL LUTHERAN SALE ‘Wednesday, Dec. 6, Turkey Dinner. Inlet area. —adv. s BUY HEINZ BUY ONE HEINZ RICE FLAKES ONE any kind HEINZ SOUP ONE HEINZ CATSUP together with a large all-steel truck fitted with electric headlights, spare rubber tire and everything—ALL At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 PRODUCTS FOR $1.00 e Sale of Winter Clothes MEN’S SHEEP SKIN LINED COATS SPECIAL—$6.95 ‘ Men’s All-Wool Blazers ...............$745 up | Boys’ Sheep Skin Lined Coats ............ 3495 3 Boys’ All-Wool Blazers ...........54.95 to $5.95 All-Wool: Gaps: .. Bk i it T, 95¢ | Men’s and Boys’ Leatherette Caps with ? ear flaps, special ......................51.00 BUY NOW while they last at THESE PRICES Come down and see our Holiday Display Leader Dept. Store | » (George Bros.) termine if the bodies might nog be | MAE WEST IS ROBBED; THREE MEN INDICTED Hold-up in Which $20,400 in Money and Jewels Taken, Revealed LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 5— Indictments charging Harry Voiler, Morris Cohen and Edward H. Fried- man with robbing Mae West, film actress, of $20,400 in money and jewels, more than a year ago, have been returned by a grand jury. The police claim the three men are Eastern racketeers. Miss West identified . Freidman one of the trio who robbed as her. 3 Chief of ‘Police James E. Davis sald Friedman confessed his part in the hold-up and involved Voiler and Cohen. Chief Davis has asked the Chi- cago and Detroit police to make |arrests and he will secure their extraditions, ———e— Loan of Millions Made by U. S., Greatly Reduced WASHINGTON, Dec. 5— The note for ninety million dollars loaned to the Central Republic Bank and Trust Com- pany of Chicago, controlled by Charles G. Dawes, has been reduced to $62,000,000 it was learned here Monday. from these people. Sets FREE from $1.00 to $100.09 0000000000000 0000000 O O PR |at Fairbanks. glIllIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Ladies’ Shopping Bags The Best Pen and Pencil values from $1.95 and up Name or initials in gold Costume Necklaces Tiny Cute Baby 75¢ to $1.75 1HE 5 g E iR (= R 5% : : 3 X ; WILLOUGHBY TQ ("o She Shot o Death START THURS. ‘WOODBURY, Conn., Dec. 5. — Truck Parade Be Resumed was Beld. She was charged with murder but the grand jury failed to indict her, so her husband’s will has been probated. She con- tends she shot him after he hit her over the head with a billiard cue. —————— Korean lespedeza is promising to displace a part of the corn acreage in Missouri. Mrs. Audrey Smith-Clark, former Broadway dancer, inherits the es- from Alaska Juneau Early on Dec. 7 tate, estimated at more than $50,- 000, from her husband, Sheldon Fill work on Willoughby Avenue will start Thursday morning at} Clark, Jr., for whose slaying she 7 o'clock at which time all work- ers are requested to report on the job, according to an . announce- ment made from the office of the Alaska Road Commission this morning. In order to allow the concrete in the small boat culvert to set the required twenty-eight days, fill work was stopped over three weeks ago. ‘With the beginning of work Thursday morning the trucks will| use the same route as in the past up lower Front Street, to Main and down Main Street to Will- oughby Avenue with the empty' trucks returning to the Alaska-| Juneau by Ferry Way. to lower Front Street. While the fill work is going on, one way traffic willj be enforced on Ferry Way and| TURKEY Lutheran Bazaar D DINNER Wednesday, Dec. 6th HOME-SEWN ARTICLES ON ; SALE through to Front Street as was ALL DAY formerly the case, Chief of Police C. J. Davis announced. * - e, CANDY GOODY SALE PASSED BAD CHECK L J| P. Ryan passed a bad check DINNER 5: "He has been sen- tenced to six months in the Fed- eral jail. The ; This'means that we can sit at our desk and pick out the best gift goods in the country at the best p({ss{ble price. And we would be silly if we did not pass this on to you, our customer, whose good will la.' our best asset. Before you select your gift for this season you should visit us and compare our selection and values. We endeavor to have our gifts a little different from those you see in every win- dow ond the values always comparable. We list a few suggestions but you must see them to really know. Easel Portrait values from $2.50 and wp frames in metal or Wood $1.00 to $18.00 Cigarette Cases in endless variety from $2.00 up Cream, Sugar $7.50 and up Dolls fully dressed % The'rg are dozens of items not enumerated and particularly -the items peculiar to Alaska, which are very suitable for sending Outside. When you shop, include NUGGET SHOP WE WRAP FOR MAILING = (" B TTURY Y Sttt IiIIIIIIllillIIlflflIIIlIlilI"fllllllIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIII Let YOur Gift Be Different Stop a minute and let us tell you something about our business. Shop in the East is gilt-edged. The agencies that make a business of rating every firm in the United Sfcates give us the very highest standing on their list. bills every thirty days. This means that every factory, importer, jobber or agent is trying to sell goods to us with pictures; descriptions and the lowest cagh price. We acquired this standing by simply paying our s Firms that buy on long credit never hear Only those whose reputation for prompt pay is the highest. Ladies’ Wrist Watches Standard Makes—$16.00 and up 'Gold Initial Rings - {Standard Makes—$15.00 and up Children’s Special Wrist Watch, $2.50 \ s 30-7:00 P. M. credit of the Nugget LT : and Tray Standard Brands—$7.50 and up g