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8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1934. ° e I i o e e e D NEW BUREAU TO | BE ESTABLISHED BY GOVERNMENT Uncle Sam Copying Sys_tenL Used by Great Bntam | for Long Period WASINIGTON, July 30—U: Sam is setting up a Bureau Jar to Great Colonial Office ritories and in the Inte Burea well between ! Co! correct as tionships and the Mother FIRE DESTROYS SKAGWAY PLANE SUNDAY, HAINES ! Flames Caused by Motor Backfire as Warmed Up |- —No One Is Injured An airplane owned Wann of the Alaska by fire jay morn of United > one wa: ident occu Chilkat River, about mile from Haines, the port s: The flames resulted from a ba fire from the motor while the plane was being warmed up pre- paratory to a flight. The plane, according to Alaska Southern Air officials her was a Fairchild & It had been) operating some time out of Skagway and Whitehorse — oo — JUNEAUITES VISITED BY TACOMA RESIDE Mrs. Allie Overman and Mrs. A Fountain, of Tacoma, viscited Mr and Mrs. George Simpkins, Miss Nellie Simpkins and Jennie Har- mon while the Alaska was in port. | S Jones one Tdaho authorities estimate jackrabbit population of the the state RELIANCE WAR VETERAN Collion SPICES Precision roasting aids digestion, by eliminat- ing acid-forming Jjuices. Two cups without a qualm! Prepared for the most eritical appe- tite in the world—the Alaskan appetite! BLENDED, ROASTED, AND VACUUM SEALED BY NATIONAL GROCERY CO. This Is Where Dillinger Was Killed In this Ascociated Press picture is shown the ciowd cutside the Biograph The: North Side after John Dillinger had been shet anl killed by pclice as he came cut of the show house. Dillin;gcr Bofly ln Patrol Wagon - MhTy ‘fl(}fiuna ‘v, LUt FouE e on Chicago’s This Asociated Press picture shows the scene in frent of the Alexian Brothers Hospital in Chicago as the body of Jchn Dillinger was held in a patrel wagon outside. dead man was. RUNS AMUCK Kills Three Germans, It Isi Believed — Assassin Makes Statement STEUBENVILLE, Ohio, July 30. —The police said they believe they have captured a man who com- mitted strange killings at the Wheelil Corporation mill. ‘The police arrested David Das- canio, alias David Dasco aged 49, a war veteran, who was carrying a .38 calibre special revolver Ex- perts said the weapon was used in ‘the slaying of three men and the wounding of a fourth., Three had German names. The police asked him if he killed any Germans during the World War, he replied: “Yes, they all got to be killed.” e e———— Employees of the London trans port board have organized their own aviation club. ff Coast Is Probed i]nvesligalion Starts | Ramming of Purse Sein- er by Battleship | SEATTLE, July 30.—A Bcard of | Inquiry will meet today to inves- tigate the ramming of the purse seiner Umatilla, of Seattle, to the Battleship Arizona off Tatoosh Light last Thursday morning. Rear Admiral John M. Halligan, Com- mandant of the Thirteenth Naval District, announces. The Arizona put about after continuing her way south and was anchored last Saturday night in Neah Bay. | One libel suit filed asked $11,- 000 charging the ship violated.the rules of mavigation. Suits for the deaths of Lauristz and John Uroac will be filed dur- ing today, attorney Sam Wright | announced. | m| At that time few knew who the DIVORCE SUIT WILL BE FILED [President’s Only Daughter | Can’t Get Along with New York Broker i RENO, Nevada, July Anna Roosevelt Dall, the Presi- dent’s only daughter, will file a | suit for divorce during today against Curtis B. Dall, W York broker, on the grounds of incom- | patable relations, her attorney | said yesterday. 30.—Mrs. | s 1 QUICK DIVORCE MINDEN, Nevada, July 30.—Mrs. |Dall' was granted a divorce this afternoon, on charges of incom- | patibility, ten minutes after private hearing began. ity 2 Use of ethylene gas for loosening walnut hulls from the kernel will save growers this year about $250,- | 000 usually lost through damage to | the kernel. e ((DruGiny) All Other Brands of Gin! That's what liquor dealers throughout Alaska are sa, And why is it such a big seller? today! Bos ” on PACKAGE . . 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DIVISION LEAVES PORT THIS MORNING };Ships Get Underway for Westward After Delight- ful Three-Day Visit (Continuea from Page One) SQUADRON OF 12 SEAPLANES DUE HERE NOW Seven Are Expected This Afternoon, Others and Flagship Tomorrow 2 MUSICIANS OF NOTE ARE COMING HERE Howard Goding, of the New England Conservatory | buildings and grounds in Utah de- Aren- | clined from $3018,000 in 1922 to piano teacher iin Boston, Mass, Michael | | stein, first cellist of .the Portland | $86,000 last year. {Orchestra are passengers aboard in port tomorrow evening, according to ra- dio advices received by Willis Nowell. ‘The radio said an excellent op- portunity for a musical treat ‘is in store but Mr. Nowell does not know if the two artists are to give a concert here or will con- tinue to Skagway and return south on the same steamer. ————— ‘ Capital expenditures for school —————— Shop wn .unean dents. Many complimented the Chamber of Commerce committee for the splendid program of enter- tainment and declared it was the finest reception they had exper- iencd. With entertainment provided in- cluding fishing trips of all kinds, country house parties, dances, band concerts, baseball games, mo- tor trips to Mendenhall Glacier and other sections of the Highway, in addition to the many who were taken into the homes of those they met, for dinners and lunch- cons, the program was so varied that each and every member of the visiting fleet personnel could spend his time in a congenial fashion. All dances given by the Cham- ber of Commerce at the Mandarin Ball room for the men of the fleet were well attended by both | Juneauites and visitors. They were ; well condueted and chaperonage was provided for the young peo- ple of Juneau by members of the | Juneau Woman's Club and Busi- ness and Professional Women’s Club. Hundreds of enlisted men as well as officers spent hours studying | the exhibits in the Territerial | Museum and informing themselves \of the history of Alaska and art jwork of the natives, while many | others were -conducted through the Alaska Juneau Gold' Mining Com- pany fill. Many spent the time hiking, taking pictures of the Glacier and other interesting places in the vicinity while numbers took advantage of the excellent fshing and made good catches both of | trout and salmon. Receptions Opportunity to become acquaint- |ed with the people of the city was provided by the public recep- tions given by Gov. John W. Troy on Friday afternoon and that of the Chamber of Commerce at the Elks all on Saturday evening. Mu- | sic for the latter was provided by the orchestra ‘of the U. 8. S Bushnell and the affair was one ‘or the most delightful ever held {in Juncau. It was well attended | by local people and the visiting (Continuea from Page One) ithe Princess Louise due | IN THE HOME Take Life Easy ~ Commander H. C. Wick is Exe- cutive Officer, Lieut. Commander D. M. Carpenter is Navigating of- ficer and there are 25 additional officers on duty aboard. The flight of VP Squadrons Seven-F and Nine-F is under the command of Lieut. Commander J. M. Shoemaker, Commander of Pa- trol Wing. There are twelve planes in the squadron which will arrive in two groups and remain here until a week from today, Monday, August 6 when they will leave here for Cordova, Seward, Kodiak Dutch Harbor and will return south by way of Kodiak, Sitka, Prince Rupert and Vancouver, B. C. The U. S. S. Wright will® also remain here until August 6 and proceed directly to Seward to await the arrival of the planes there, while the U. 8. 8. Avocet w1l leave on August 4 for Yaku- tat to remain until the planes have flown over on the way to Cor- dova, Both the U. 8. 8. Sandpiper and U. 8. 8. Swan, aircraft tenders now in Ketchikan, will leave there after the departure of the planes and proceed to Cordova to await the planes. From Cordova the Sandpiper is.scheduled to return to Yakutat and from there to Sitka while the Swan will go Dutch Harbor Harbor. The Avocet will go from Yakutat to Kodiak, then return south by way of Prince — Rupert. In ‘this way the tenders will cover the entire route to be followed by the twelve big planes. Plans for the entertainment of the officers and men of the Air- craft Squadron during their stay in the city have been well laid by the Juneau Chamber of Com- RA WE DO OUR MART Do the Heavy Work Over 100 Juneau and Douglas families save time, Let a Machine clothing and money with the W ASHING MACHINE Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU—8 DOUGLAS—18 GEORGE BROTHERS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS Phones 92—95 Free Delivery o) merce and Juncau people are look- ing forward to the arrival of the largest Naval air force ever to come to Juneau. | Official Call | Lieut. Blodgett called on Gov. John W. Troy this morning to make arrangements for the cour- ‘esy call of Admiral Johnson,) which will take place at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning if the Wright arrives on scheduled time and at 1 o'clock, should the ship be (le-‘ officers and that it was thorough- ly enjoyed was evidenced hy the | fact that nearly everyone re- | mained until dancing stopped at 1 | o'clock. | ©On Sunday afternoon the hos- pitality was returned when Cap- | tain H. M. Jensen, commanding | officer of the division and the other officers of the fleet enter- tained their Juneau friends with a reception and dance aboard the U. 8. S. Holland. The dance, or- { iginally planned to be given on deck, was held in the ward room of the vessel because of inclement weather. The large room was beautifully decorated with flowers furnished by residents of Juneau and those who attended had a de- lightful time. Thousands visited the submar- ines and accompanying ships dur- ing thelr stay here and were es- corted through the ships by mem- bers of the crew who explained in detail the complex machinery of the submarines and other ves- sels and answered all possible questions of the civilians. Cordial- ity of the Juneau people was equalled only by that of the naval personnel who proved courteous jhosts aboard ship and gracious guests ashore, Douglas Shows Interest From 1 o'clock until § o'clock Sunday afternoon the submarine :Narwha]. one of the largest in the fleet, visited Douglas, where by actual count, a total of 620 resi- dents called on the ship and were | shown through the vessel. Offi- cers and men were more than | Pleased at the great interest shown by the people of Douglas. On Saturday night Douglas en- tertained 80 members of the per- sonnel with a large reception {and dance for which the Holland orchestra furnished the music. All who attended reported a most en- Joyabll_e e::nix:g and paid high complimen Dougla hospitality. g To the strains of “Anchors Aweigh,” which faded into “Auld| Lang Syne” played by the ship's orchestra, the flagship Bushnell pulled away from the Government dock this afternoon, last of the submarine fleet to get underway, while men and officers apoard wl:ed farewell to the crowds gath- ered upon the dock to bi | goodbye. < e ————— BOBBY GOLDSTEIN IS HOST TO FRIENDS AT BIRTHDAY PARTY THIS AFTERNOON Bobby Goldstein, son of Mayor and Mrs. 1. Goldstein is host this afternoon at the residence of his parents on Front Street in cele- bration of his Seventh birthday. Games and a delightful luncheon furnished entertainment and guests are Minard Mill Jr., John Glasse, Marian Cass, Betty Hunter, Sam Simonarson, John Bava Bobby. Helgesén, Florence ‘Hawkesworth,: lnnd Daniel Morris, ~ ———.e Shop In Junean el layed. ‘ ~— DASH-- The best 5-pound Washing Powder for the money—package, 50¢ At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 TONIGHT PEE WEE And His 4 ACLS SEL DINE - - - - -' DANCE" "' AND BE MERRY! ' at the Capitol Beer Parlors | and. Ball Room