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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 13, 1934. LAST RITES FOR A, J. MILLISON BE HELI]WEDNESI]AYJ Funeral to Be Under Di- rection of Masonic Lodge Tomorrow Afternoon | And Funeral services Millison, who 5 away at Ann’s Hospital S y afternoon after an illness of m weeks, will be held at the Chap of C. W. Carter Mortuary tomo! after- nioon at 2:30 o'clock, under the di-| rection of the Masonic Lodge, of which Mr. Millison was a member of both Blue Lodge and Scottish Rite. The beautiful Masonic Ritualistic services will be conducted by offi- cers of the lodge and burial will be Masonic plot of Ever Cemetery. Those who will act McNaughton, d.;.rd. Emil Hill and Lebert Shoc ley. ————— N, FURRIER TO NEW LOCATION H. J. Yurman, furrier, has com- pleted the transfer of his large stock of furs from his former io on in the Triangle Bullding to his store First National Bank Building on Front Street and will have a formal opening within a day The new location has ample room for display and storing of furs and provides a fire proof room for the ection of the valuable stock in the IT’S A PLEASURE To Sell the Old Reliable U. S. and BALL BAND Rubber Boots—Shoe Pacs COST MORE—WORTH IT SEE BIG VAN ® A new shipment direct from New York City BLOUSES Taffeta and Voiles spring George Bros. SCARFS A huge assortment in new LEADER DEPT. STORE RAID ENDS GANGSTER RULE OF NEW YORK PRISON i i The rule of a favored few in New York's Welfare island prison ended with a raid by Austin MacCor- mick, the city's new correction commissioner. In an unschedule:! inspection tour an assortment of nar- cotics and weapons was confiscated by the commissioner and hic aids. MacCormick said he found evidence that the prison was under domination of a clique of gangsters. Above picture shows a cell block corri- dor littered with objects seized by the raiders. (Associated Press Photo) ASSISTANT MANAGER OF character of the work and the F! JANTED NOW contacts. “Well, I have raved on long enough about myself, but I knew you'd be interested in knowing what I am doing. I see Tony severa Civil Service pt applications The United Commission will acce FIREMEN'S BALL until March 1 for the position of 5 Assistant Farm Manager (Quali- times each week to keep posted or fied in Dry Land Farming) to fill Alaskan affairs. He is surely a A ¢ busy man. \ vacancy in the United States ( “My office address is: Room 5531 Internal Revenue building, Wash- ington, D. C.” B e, | Investigation of Stock Markets to e “Active, Alive” Penitentiary Service, Department of Justice, for duty at El Reno, Okla. The entrance salary is $2300 a ' Annual Event Pronounced ear, less deduction of not to Most * Succsseful Af- ceed 15 per cent as a measure of economy and a retirement de- fa“. Of Seafon duction of 3'% per cent Applicants must have had certain specified education and experience. | Pronounced by all who aLtnx]d::U as the most suc of the | Full information may be ob- essful dance WASHINGTON, Feb, 13.—Sena- tained at the office of the Alaska Year, the Twenty-eighth Annual|tor Fletcher said President Roose- Road Commission, 311 Fed eral|Firemen’s Ball wa la last eve-|yelt wants the stock market IB\nl(ng ning in the Elks' H "N OVET | yestigation “kept active and alive, 1800 happy merrymakers crowded ' regardless of what happens to = the ballroom and danced to music pendidg legislation. { furnished by Jimmy Stee ers’ orchestra, from 9 o' Senator most effective way to prevent repe- tition of what has transpired on stock exchanges. The Senator announced the com- mittee will continue to make probes even though Congress adjourns. . AL N HOTEL following are registered at Dan Morris, Haines; Haines; William Ralph A. John- Richard Johansen, | and; A. Dacator, Chicha- | Melvin Curran, Juneau i ck until 11:30 o'clock this morning was | The hall rated with interest w: attractively deco- amers of red and s aroused by photographs of the organization's members of the days in Juneau, which v nged on the front of the platform, together with pictures of Abr m Lincoln and | President Franklin D. Roosevelt Punch was served throughout the evening by members of the de- | partment, practically all of whom | were present, and were distinguish. |ed by their new badges, hats and shirt sleeve: HARRY MORTON KEPT BUSY IN NEW POSITION (Anchorage Times) AT T¥ The the Alaskan: Joseph B. Johnson, Peterson, Hain son, Haines; Broad Is | gof: orchestra Harry F. Morton, pioneer Alaskan and long-time resident lawyer, now trial lawyer for the U. 8. Govern- ment in the bureau of internal revenue at Washington, D. C, writes an interesting letter to an colors ‘Christmas away from home and one’s people is a si affair at best |but it was made very pleasant for me by realizing that so many of Store Open Evenings SHORTER HOURS for HOUSE NRA in the HOME Buy that General Electric operate—no oiling. clothes. SAVE TIME—MO!} CONVENIENT TERMS $5.00 .on Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 Quick |found time fo put in a good word {here and there for Alaska. “As you doubtless know I am in the office of the general counsel of the bureau of internal revenue. |There are some 275 attorneys in this office—probably the largest single law office in the world. How | many secretaries and others there are I cannot even estimate. We are divided into divisions: Appeals, penal, review, interpretative, !so on. T am in the appeals division, which tries all tax suits before the board of tax appeals and the like. In this division there are eight geo- graphic groups, the states being so divided that about an equal num- ber of tax cases will come to each group. Each group is made up of from two to four trial attorneys |and from six to ten preparation at- |torneys. T have been designated a trial attorney and assigned to group two, consisting of only two states, New York and Connecticut—but these states have the most cases| and the cases involve large sums. “To Show you how busy we are, my assignments for January include 50c¢ Ib. the WIFE JUST RECEIVE Washer today. washing and Simple to easy on LEMON SN 25¢lb. NEY—CLOTHES $5.00 PER MONTH 100 Barrels GINGER SN DOUGLAS—Phone 18 Special for Saturday and Mon White King Washing Pmfller, large size, 34c At GARNICK’S Phone 174 20¢ each the trial of eleven cases before the board of tax appeals between Jan- | uary 15 and 24—three of the cases being set for one day. Of course,| the cases are all prepared and are | briefed for us by the preparatmn attorneys, but you still have to hit | the ball to keep goi day “In February I expect fo go to New York for a month or so to some of the boys in the other! groups do much better—Iike the group going to Florida on the 10th of next month—I enjoy going to New York more on account of the rrerrerrrrrerrrrrees) Fletcher said this is the ¢ Anchorage friend, telling “experi- iences in the nation's capital. He says in part | IMPORTED SWISS 157 Ib. WHEEL JUST RECEIVEI APS TELEPHONES 92—95 'VALENTINE BALL| MASQUERADE 1§ T0 BE HELD HERE Women of Moose Will Be| Hostesses at Big Event Tomorrow Evening omorrow evening is the date of e Valentine Masquerade being! d in the Moose Hall by the of the Moose and young e busy today putting the) ouches on their costumes. will be furnished by ibadours and a number of tures have been arranged.! s for the most ap- lentine and the most| Women the | pe-| 1 costume, for both men and in charge of the ( have been working for weeks the masquerade ball one [ he outstanding affa of the eason. De tions, s and spe- features will carry out the Valentine idea. RETAIL MERCHANTS TO MEET TONIGHT AT COUNCIL HALL At 8 o'clock this evening all re- merchants of Juneau, other grocery distributors or vehicle retailers are to meel the council chambers of the city to discuss and plan for the ral retail codes under the Na- Recovery Administration, it 1as n announced by the Retail Irade Committee of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. As this is of vital importance to retailers, it is expected that there will be a large turnout in- cluding all merhcants who will be ifected by this code. - — LENT BEGINS TOMORROW WITH ASH WEDNESDAY ‘Confession E—Obtainedfv | hopes he would obtain money he thought she had hidden in her home. HEAVYWEIGHT YOUTH KILLS GRANDMOTHER Crime Committed to Ob- tan Hidden Money Feb. 13.—Louls Hamann, aged 18 years, but weigh- ing 210 pounds and s feet in height, is confronted with a life sentence following his confession he killed his 76-year-old grand- mother, Mrs. Charlotte Evers. He said the deed was committed in DENISON, To SABIN’S CLOTHING STORE TO MOVE TO NEW LOCATION SOON Clothing Store, Charles Sabin, proprietor, will be movedl from its present location in the| Wright Building on Triangle Place to the Triangle Building, acri the street to the store room forme: occupied by Yurman, furrier, i was announced today. A ten-year lease on the store- room has been signed by Mr. Sabin and new fixtures are being made ready for the new shop which will| be in keeping wifn Mr. Sabin’s feel- that Juneau patrons are en- led to the very latest in the y men’s furnishing stores. Mr. Sabin will dispose of his present stock at reduced prices and | will open in his new location with | complete spring and summer lines | of clothing. The opening is to be| arranged for the earliest possible date, he said today. HEALTH OF A. F. KNIGHT IS IMPROVING SLOWLY A. F. Knight, of the Juneau Mar- hle Works, is slowly regaining his\ health and expects to be able to| Sabin’s Ash Wednesday, the first day of e Lenten season, occurs tomor- w, when the forty days of fasting preceding Easter Sunday will be- gin and social activ of many people will be radically curtailed. | Lent has been observed in the | Christian world for many centuries by members of many churches, | particularly communicants of the piscopal, Roman Catholic and | hodox denominations, as a period of fasting and penance preceding the celebration of the Resurrection on Easter Sunday. Easter this year falls on the first day of April return to his home here about the | first of May, according to word received by Mrs. Henry Sully from | her mother, Mrs. Knight. Mr. and | Mrs. Knight went south some time | ago so that the former could re-| | ceive special treatment. | LN SRS ATTENTION AMERICAN LE GIO‘M the American Lo~ gion are requested to attend the| funeral of our late Comrade An- drew Millison which is to be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock | from Carter's Mortu unider the |auspices of the Masonic Lodge. | ‘W. HENDRICKSON, —adv. Commander. All members of WEDNESDAY- THURSDAY SPECIALS _|my friends in the homeland thought of me. I have been very CHEE busy trying lawsuits, but have [S ‘ S D! IN GLASS SHAKERS 100 1b. barrel APS Paprika, Cream of Tartar, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Mustard, Powder, D! of Crescent Baking POWDER 16 oz. tin 27¢ PICES 12¢ Cinnamon, Celery Salt, Chile Mace, Red Pepper Movie Reunion in Paris James J. Walker Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. | 1t is always nice to meet someone from home in a foreign' land, so we may take it that the meeting between James J. Walker, former Mayor of New York, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., in Paris, was like money from home to both. Jimmy is congratulating Doug on his performance in a new film, at the Paris premiere of which they met, Scandinavian-American Dance Music TONIGHT Capital Beer Parlors BEER LUNCHES DANCI @® Pull with us and we win! HOW ABOUT YOUR PEP? Come and display it tonight, where special Scandi- navian-American Music has been arranged for you. MIDGET RAY OIL BURNER $§75.00 ® Rice and Ahlers Com pany ! PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL i “We tell you in advance what job will cost” [¢ WATCH FOR THE N-BAKED COOKIES 3 doz. to package 35¢ try cases there. While climatically ; E orge Bros' FIVE FAST DELIVERIES NEW PONTIAC ® CONNORS MOTOR CO. PHONE 411 £