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! { { ! ! i Jamlaif ANE Turkish Towels, 10 for $1.00 Turkish Towels. 6 for . . . . . . .. ety $1.00 Turkish Towels,3 for . . . . . . . $1.00 P & : i : . Mercerized Linen Damask .......... THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, JAN.- 15, 1934 .50c yard DR, PIGG DIES EARLY SUNDAY | Death Comes to Prominen Local Physician as He Sleeps | (Continued mrom Page One) American Legion, Loyal Order o IN APARTMENT NO SMOKING, BUT ‘ SNUFF NOT BARRED F. S. Scobee and Bert Elstead, pnpu'm insurance men of Juneau, have' posted a forfeit of some part of 85,000 as a reminder to refrain Irom smoking. The first to bmak ing will receive the amount ‘pu ted. No mention was made in t|the agreement regarding the use of | snuff, according to Gus George, of George Brothers, and his firm will immediately double their ordinary |snuxr requirements so they may be | lpxepaxed for any emergency. oz s 2 = 10 ELEGTOGUTE Moose and of B. #, O. Elks Lodge | No. 420 of this city, and throughout | his entire life had been a very active memberaof the Democratic party. He is survived by his mother, three sisters, | ry, who makes his home here. Mrs. Milly Pigg, two brothers and all of whom make their home in Missouri, one sister; living in Colorado and a son, Hen- J COLUMBIA, S. C., Jan. 15— Robert Wiles, aged 29, a mechanic | | has been sentenced to be electro-. cuted March 12 for the murder of ! Hubbard Harris, Jr., aged 15 years. |He was convicted by a jury. »MOTHER BETS SLAPPED, SON KILLS FATHER 'Shooiing Affray Occurs at ; Farm House in Oregon ‘ Early Sunday ST. HELENS, Oregon, Jan. 15— vEdward ‘Wagner, aged 23, has been jmled here after admitting to of- ncers he shot and killed his father, § Carl Wagner, aged 49, in a family YUUTH 8 SLAYER[quarril at their ranch near Rai- nier, Oregon, early Sunday morn- ing. ‘The shooting climaxed a drunken quarrel in which the elder Wagner struck his wife, Amelia Wagner. She said her son rushed to her defense and shot his father a few | minutes later. Six bullets from a | small automatic rifle struck the The shooting occurred about 2 o'clock Sunday morning and young Wagner walked to a neighbor's house and asked them to call the officers. The officers said they found a 'nve gaflon stil, 12 ‘gallons of moonshine and 50 gallons of mash |in the attic of the Wagner farm ———.—— MRS. ELLIS ‘IS HOSTESS AT BRIDGE LUNCHEON Mrs. Henrietta Ellis entertained with a delightful luncheon and bridge party on Saturday at her home in the Knight Apartment. Guests were, Mrs. 'H. M. Hol- mann, Mrs. Arthur Judson, Mrs. Henry Sully, Mrs. E. J. Blake Mrs. Mark Jensen, Mrs. Robert Jernberg, Miss Grace Pinkston, Miss Alice Moran, Miss Tda Hendrickson and Miss Henrietta Sell. —————— Jack Manders, although he had not scored a single touchdown, led the Chicago Bears' scoring in their .Part Linen Toweling Heavy double thread Turkish Toweling, Svabds far . ... 000l siraiRaaag l W 81x90 Sheets $100 each Restaurant Napkins ................75c dozen White Blouses ............cc.c.....51.00 'eagh_ White Flannelette Gowns ................$1.95 White Silk Slips, regular $3.50 values .....$1.95 White Collar and Cuff Sets ............$1.00 Set White Cheescloth, 12 yards ..............$1.00 PRESIDENT 1S B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store Odds and Ends White Curtain Matenial ............ White Muslin . Part Linen Towels .............75 cents dozen ....‘/ance .....%Off B AR of Pure Irish Linen | the direction of the EIks’ |and” will be held in the Elks' Au- | ditorium on Wednesday afternoon | in the Elks’ plot in Evergreen cem- etery. —ee———— Dally Empire want Ads Pay ...10 cents yard one-half times as many currency dollars as there are gold dollars. “The bankers have made the llW land let them abide by it," the Rev. Coughlin said. He said of the' M A KI N G M 0 v E' pxoposed twenty-nve billion cur- HBNETAHY PLAN Special Message Is Sent to * Congress Seeking New Authority (Continued from. Page One). | the tight-lipped secrecy = imposed | billion would be used 1.0 reL!re war bonds. \ B FRANCE NOW CHANGES HER | MONEY TUNE on all present, the President late Slablhzatlon Of Dollar Is last night spread his cards on the White House table before half | a hundred Senators and Represen» tatives. REVALUATION PLAN DETROIT, Mich.,, Jan. 15.—The Rev. Father Charles E. Coughlin Sunday declared that by revalua- tion and nationalizing of gold and restoring silver, there is enough Pprecious metal upon which to base twenty-five million in currency and dollars. He urged his audience to write their representatives in Congress demanding support of this program. The subject of the sermon was “A Reply to Mr. Warburg” and dealt mostly with an open letter Father Coughlin made public last week to James P. Warburg who was economic advisor to the Amer- ican delegation at the London eco- nomic Conference. Warburg said there was not enough gold and silver obtainable to the world to carry out PFather Coughlin's pro- posal to issue nineteen billion dol- dars in currency “unless the cur- rency so issued is unsecured print- 'hfinr Coughlin commented on Warburg's plan that “modernization Dreaded—Commerce Taking Slump PARIS, Jan. 15.—The French are beginning to dread dollar stabili- zation for which they have c)n.m-’ ored. Georges Bonnett, Minister of Finance, and others- have warned that American stabilization of ths dollar will be a severe test to the French becauss capital will be like- ly to go suddenly from France to the United States. Operation of stabilization, which is believed to be approaching, has caused economists to issue pri- vate warnings to French commerce, which has sunk to half of the nor- mal volume, that it will be placed at a permanent disadvantage. | | Financial and business interests| nevertheless wish the dollar stab- | ilized in order to clear the nn.ln-' cial atmosphere but hope stabil tion will not be made below the present rate of exchange, also not immediately while the Government | is still shaky with the budget and | other troubles. | B — | WALKER HINES DIES IN ITALY NEW YORK, Jan. 15—Walker D. Hines, Director General of the American Railroads from 1919 to 1920, died Sunday in Merino, Ttaly, | relatives here have been informed. | ' is Silvain' Bernthardt, General Man- LA A L S 1) SEEE 1 LB I Y IR A A = NEW $PY CASE. (STOCK PRIGES UNEARTHED IN| SHOOT LPWARD SOVIET RUSSIA' N 80O smt General Manager of Com-' lradlng Reaches High Pro- pany, Five Other For- | portions-=+Sales Nearly eigners, Arrested Four NElhon Shares MOSCOW, Jan. 15—A “new ‘spy| . (Continued Trom. 2age Ome) | tional British“Metropolitan ‘‘Vick T Y o flmmmpflc "linstthe(orm R | branch of the Societe Generale ‘des | Stock todsy 18 22%, ‘American Can Surveillances, Limited, of Geneva,| 9%, American Power and Light, charged with economic espionage. | 5., ADSSSnda 15%, Armour B, 2%, The -company is an internation- e M"*-wmuiéd 11 organization - which - certifies 40| Hecl 4%, Ourtlss-Wiight 27, Fox exports to principal ports of the ’“m' 14, General Motors 37, In- world. mmfiu&m%n‘;mnr 42y, N&h Twenty Russian-employ%s of the| Amer nmécott firm, which has functioned in So= Montgomhery-Ward 25, Standard Off viet Russia Tor a dozen years, were|of Callfornia 40, United states also taken into custody. | Steel 53%. SRR S ORGES b SENT ASHORE,. pASSES AWAy| AT FOOCHOW ager of the Controll Company for Russia, a Belgidn' stbjeet. o8 L Disturbances Feared in Natlonal ‘Authotity an L venile Work Dies Sud- Fag:il:iiebfln%apfizh denly inT Tacomia i | v WASHINGTON,” Jan. 15. — A TACOMA, wm Jan. ls—Hen- 'United States mvnl { ry c Simonds, aged 55 y ation Officer of Plc;“ n'-}’ and nationally ' recognized 'as af (to protest Americans in the fallen autnority on juvenile' work, @ied [rebel capital. Fears that unorgan- last night as the result of heart ized rebel soldiers remaining in the trouble. - icity will cause a disturbance Simonds was stricken while in|prompted the action. Olympia last Thursday. &’:; w forces ashore have removed to his home here, i and the British two hours after his arrival. A marines to protect |widow and daughter survive. British Consulate. Funeral services will be under| Lodge | at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made | Young Harris was kidnaped for | tansom but before demands w‘relelder Waentt first seven games with 19 points— four field goals and seven points after touchdowns—with not a sin- gle miss in either of these chores! | made, Wiles killed the youth. ———.———— Ted Sloan, the great jockey who Idrd recently, developed as a lead- ing rider at St. Louis tracks in| the early ninetiess and rode his| ilast mount at the old Elm Ridge lin Kansas City in 1805. ) Telephone 409 B. M. ED Salesman. Is Read by the People Who Buy ° ® — Sometliiug -_ Whether they buy YOUR product or SOMEBODY ELSE’S depends upon YOUR choice of a PRINT- See H. R, SHEPARD & SON Behrends Bank ‘Bldg. T e 0 OO OO OO OO