The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 3, 1934, Page 8

r8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1934 ELKS TO GIVE ANOTHER BIG SOCIAL EVENT Oldtimers’ I@Et to Be Re- peated—Date is Set for Next Wednesday Oldtimers’ nghx given on Janu- ary 17 by the Elks, was such a decided success, that by request this affair will be repeated next ‘Wednesday night, March 7, accord- ing to announcement made today. The same committee, headed by william R. Garster, will be in| charge of the event The entire Elks building will be thrown open to the oldtime Elks and their wives, sons and daugh- ters. Of course other Elks are expected to attend, just as they did last January. There will be dancing, cards, bowling, refreshments and several specialty skits, the same as D ented by the pupfils of Mrs. Dor- othy Roff on January 17. ., IMPORTANT CONFERENCE SET IN ROME [ WEDDING BELLS FOR EX-FILM IDOL MME, STAWSKY Premier Mussolini Will| Meet Dollfus and Goem- boes This Month ROME, March 3. — Chancellor | | | | | | It's wedding bells again for Francis X. Bushman, onetime matinee idol. The former motion picture star obtained a license to wed Carmela Ponselle (left), a mezzo soprano of the Metropolitan opera company of New York. Bushman is shown above as he appeared when a movie favorite and as he looks now, a retail liquor dealer. (Associated Press Photos) DEATH NOTES REGEIVED BY K. C. MANAGER CONTESTANTS WAIT HOUR OF DECLAMATION UNDER ARREST AS ACCOMPLICE Widow of Famous French Swindler Taken Into Custody in Paris PARIS, March 3.—Mme. lete Stavisky, Ar- beautiful widow of the man who caused the notoriou Stavisky scandal which brought in its wake the overthrow of two |governments, has been arrested by isecret service officials, the recovery of check stubs givinz the names of many recipients of “bearer” checks from the mas swindler. Police have long sought these (stubs in the effort to identify those who received millions of dollars from Stavisky and who likewise cashed millions of dollar worth of checks made out to him- | self. | She, on the day after her hus- iband committed suicide, gave the stubs to a friend. IBRIDGE COMPANY EXECUTIVE HERE i ON COURT BUSINESS Here on court business, H. W. | McCurdy, executive of the Puget | Sound Bridge and Dredging Com- pany, will look over the site of the Juneau-Douglas bridge before Mr. McCurdy and his young son. James, arrived in the city on th Northland and wiil sepnd a number of days here. following | returning to his home in Seattle. | hukan River Fishing Bill Is Approved by House M.and M.Com.! WASHINGTON Mar House Merchant and Marmv Cum- mittee has approved the Dimond bill to permit resident whites and! ka Indians to fish for com- | mercial purposes on the River. FOUR DIE IN | HOTEL BLAZE | WORCESTER, Mass.,, March o Four men were burned to death,! | another probably fatally burned,| and dozens of others injured in a fire which destroyed a hotel here| this morning with a loss estimated | $100,000. Ten persons were rescued by‘ firemen, several being elderly per- ons. - eee . AT THE HOTELS . e o0 e 000000 = LRI Gastineau | | F. R. Townsend, Inian Island; A. A. Shonbeck, Anchorage; H. McCurdy, Seattle; James G. Mc- Curdy, Seattle; Charles H. Shnm Seldovia; Joseph H. Wheeler, Pct-l ersburg; A. Brackney, Petersburg; | Sam Baker, Seattle; K. B. Edwards, | Seattle; W. C. Wright, City. | Zynda Miss Goldie Heyworth; Mrs. J. E. Beyts, Juneau; Mrs. R. B. Lawr- ence. i Alaskan | | G. Docker, Juneau K. Louvring, | | Seattle. Lk L | EDWARD L. POOLE BACK | | FROM VACATION TRIP \ [ FISHERMEN AT {is here conferring with State De- |claim his company has against ‘Ishnd in 1924 and furs were con- | will | JOSEPH H. KETGHIKAN TO FORM UNION eld Last Night At- | tended by 100 KETCHIKAN, Alaska, March 3.— Preliminary steps for the formation of a local Fishermen's and Can- ery Workers' Union were taken aL a mass meeting held here last night. There were 100 in attend- ance and it is expected actual organization will be completed be- fore the summer months. e Alfred Lomen Presents Claim Against Soviet WASHINGTOI:, March 3. — Al- fred J. Lomen, of Nome, Alaska, partment officials regarding a Soviet Russia when an American |party was expelled from Wrangel| nscated — - JIMMY STEELE AND HIS FAMOUS TRUMPET TO BE FEATURED, ROADHOUSEl Jimmy Steele and his trumpe be popular additions to the| entertainment attractions at the Salmon Creek Roadhouse tonight. .- ‘WHEELER, PETERSBURG DRUGGIST, ARRIVES HERE TOD. Joseph H. Wheeler, druggist iromi Petersburg, arrived in Juneau this morning on the motorship North- {at 5:30 o'clock. NORTLHAND IN THIS MORNING FROM SOUTH Yukon YUk Preliminary " Mass Meeting| Wit mai See aniisiaien gers from the south, the motor- ship Northland, Capt. L. Williams, commander, and E. P. Winch, pur- ser, docked here this morning It sailed for Sit- ka at 10 o'clock this morning and is due here southbound tomor- TowW. Arriving here from Seattle were A. A. Shonbeck, Mrs. J. E. Ba s H. Haglund, Howard Jensen, Ed- ward L. Poole, Albert Andres, Clarence Vladium, Charles A. West, Louvring, James McCurdy, H, W. McCurdy, E. L. Day, Charlel Otteson. Those who arrived from South- east Alaska ports were, Charles H. Short, A. Brackney, H. B. Lawrence, A. L. slagle Sam Ba-' |ker, E. B. Edwards, | Wheeler. Through passengers for Sitka aboard the Northland were: E. Wentworth, Peter Mahle; Charles A. Hawthorne and N. J. Nichol- son. William Peters left Juneau for Sitka on the motorship, PR - T P Rt Joseph H. MONDAY. MARCH 5, IS FINAL DATE FOR 1933 CITY TAX PAYMENTS With the approach of March 5 the final date on which City taxes for 1933 may be paid without the additional 10 per cent delinquent penalty, property owners of Juneau have hbeen keeping City Clerk A. ‘Wv Henning busy during the last few days. Taxpayers are urged to make payments to the City Clerk not later than Monday, as the delin quent penalty is to be enfor after that date, Mr. Henning sa | Canned pineapple, peaches or ricots browned in a little fat topped with broiled chops mak a tempting dish. —- Daily lump re Want Ads Pay Al v Doilfuss of Austria and Premier Edward L. Poole, of the Royal! land. gi‘i“fh(;‘f'::osi ;ffi:“;“s?s‘;{v“fié:i REGE?}%%I&%NNSOWR 100 Blue Taxicab Company, returned - & ¢ | P . . on the Northland from a month’s, ATHENS, Greece, mMarch 3.—The 1 Pl’;x:lcr :\:ussol)ni on n&zc? 14, ,OHICIal Who Bou ght Nine ngh SChpol Students; | vacation trip to the south. While Minister of the Interior has noti- £ Cm"chr; Ogyl;r;rxfiegc wm;;:vxl-l‘ Daughlel‘ Back from Kid- to Speak in Grade Registration for the city election |¢ Was away, Mr. Poole visited fied Samuel Insull he must leave % B & Aobe lhei countriss napers IS Threatened S } l M (J > fon April 3 reached 100 at noon|relatives in Eastern ' Washington Greece. !mull_may €0 m‘ what- X ges among. : P! chool lVonday {today. The books were opened|and enjoyed a motor trip through ever country will receive him and Bnld A:mdema]l) discuss the politi- | e Tl CI;TM Wi _ |March 1 and will remain ope n| t State and Oregon. may head for Syria. cal situation. , March 3. — A High School students are show- - - — - — i til the close of the City Clerk o death note demanding $25,000}ing decided interest in the dr-clam-‘:;‘“‘m o"p M;,m 31. L ; | : BOTTLE MAN HERE brought from City Manager H. F.|atory contest as the zero hour ror; AP IR T McElroy the smiling assertion that|the contestants approaches. That | W , ’ L f . K. Louvring, representative of|extortionists has “gone on NRA|hour will be 2:30 oclock next! W-J. GRANT IN HOSPITAL | e nave a new s llpment (1] 1L, the Pacific Bottlers Supply Com- | Prices.” Monday afternoon and the con—‘: W. J. Grant of Douglas, was| pany, of Seattle, arrived in Juneau| MCEIroy has received a series of [tests will be held in the Grade L e e st S B Bs 4 RRay: ¢ g on the Northland. |such mnotes since he bought his|School Auditorium. | brought over on the ferry érom the Birch and Ginger Beer Extract, a bottle...35¢ S e | daughter Mary back from kidnap-| In the original announcement of ' Island City yesterday to St. Ann's 4 . L IR, T % . B s s e e ot “Biniyy | Hospital, where he will be given Don’t forget to buy your tickets for the Dln(” TODAY ON AND| McElroy saia the extortionists|Dalton was accidentally omitted. Medical care | School Carnival Friday Night 0! ON NORTHLAN ) i R T e THaen hocetthr Bhe adle. - |Miss Dalton, who will be one of S SEVERE COLD K. B. Edwards, representative of last previous note demanded $10,-[the contestants in the humorous TR, ST W i D o Heinx “57 Varieties” arrived here 000. Cranks are blamed » | division, will give as her selection, Mes OB “‘\'_ S S Sl con—‘ . % 58 (t,.L‘). % on the Northiand. from calling on noies Giuays Goes n vor masenal’| o 08 e B e | A8 GARNICK’S, Phone 174 Miss Myrtle Mello will speak on'fined to her home hid 9 3 merchants of other Southeast Al- | Apartments for several days with . “Tommy Stearns at the Lib'ary.” She was credited with Miss Dal- ton’s selection in the former pro- aska cities. Shop in Junean Eat! } a severe cold gram. P The rest of the program is: D . k 1 J EXPERT GUNMAN i v A\ Drink! | Joe Sterling—“The New South.” Duncan Robertson—"‘The Master- SHOOTS FOOT ful Man of the Ages—Abraham B Lincoln.” e CHRIS CRONE served in the World War for its || ™ Beaudin — “The Gost of giurahon as Fire Arm Mechanic, BUT while repair- Rathleen Carlson—“The Pitfalls [” I ing a gun recently, drove a bullet through his foot. lof Peace.” errv. The bullet wound healed rapidly, but complications Dramatic— % “ Ailene Goldstein—“Daddy Doc" 4 | set in which disabled him for almost a year. | | Skill and Care Don’t Always Prevent Accidents i We Paid Chris Crone $913.33 Besides having paid him two previous claims Jeanne Vander Leest—'‘The Go—‘ ing of the White Swan.” | Humorous— ‘ Patricia Harland—"“Jimmie Jonesl fudies Geography.” Judges of the events will be: ] Oratory: Rev. J. Glasse, R. S. Raven and H. D. Stabler. | | Dramatic and Humorous: Miss |E. Schwamm, Miss Grace Vivian ‘Dnvis and Mrs. L. P, Dawes. ‘ | S e — [ | BAKER ARRIVES i Sam Baker, merchandise broker, arrived here on the motorship Northland from visiting other SouLhea:t Alaska cities on busines$. | BERGMANN ® Every night you will find Mr. Crone tells us in a letter, insurance to be the very best. “I believe your a gay crowd at the— SALMON CREEK For Protection That Is Complete for Sickness and Accidents SEE SCOBEE FIRST ! A | DINING ROOMS || o ; £ Al £ | Transient Meals 50¢ | ! AFTER 0ld First National Bank Bldg. | Mr. and Mrs. Mike Daniloff | | HER OWN HEART 4 | TAKE HER WHERE SHE ‘ STEIN! ‘ COULD CHOOSE . HER i TONIGHT! SPECIAL ADDED WE CONGRATULATE— 9 FAVORITE @ Special Dance Music and added { NI 1 We R : CTION urford s Corner Wie 11—We B attractions for tonight. | ATTRA IO\S ; y @® The finest hardwood Dance : m,th Mr. Burford had his Stainless Steel Beer Cooler and Stain- : JIMMY STEELE and HIS Floor in Alaska. TRUMPHET less Steel Sink made in Juneau. Approximately 50% of the cost was for labor. All of this is left in Juneau. With Mr. Burford’s permission we invite you to inspect this job and see how fine a work can bd turned out in Juneau, and every job of this kind means employment for local men. Rice & Ahlers Co. | Capital Beer Parlors and Ball Room ; EXTRA * PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL @ Private Party Rooms Fine Stock We comply with all Territorial and Federal Laws Do;estic SO———COME ON IN! Vo BEERS