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Czar of Railroads? ELKS’ DANCES | IN BALLROOM, STARTING NOW First of Senes to Be leen Tomorrow Night—Or- chestra Rehearsing | | PIONEER NEGRO | RESIDENT DIES HERE THIS P. M, Moses f\wrnwf‘athm‘. L(‘a(]- er of Colored Colony, Passes Away Today Determined to please the many | who plan to attend the opemngl dance tomorrow night of the B. P. O. of Juneau Elks winter dance | |series, Earl Blinzer and his or-| |chestra are rehearsing overtime on | lold and new favorites. i | Exalted Ruler John Walmer, Nor~ man Banfield, Chairman of the Danee Committee and his miitee members have every-, 2 in readiness for a gala (hnu“ He by a widow, a Lum«nm\\ night in the Elks’ Hall, nephew, Gus Payton, who Ww {and they advise from advance com- him at the end, a they e heard that the ria. Ward, a niece J. J. Pelley attendance will be large | ¥ ha N : >, side | o s 1o Here is J. J. Pelley, president ox sy other body the New York, New Haven & %or| Hartford railroad, who assertedly | 1s being considered for the post CITY COUNCIL arrangements the funeral. Mr. Merriweather was born in| of czar of the railroad industry §{ Mobile, Ala., in 1849. His family| as the head of an organized un- i moved to Tennessee when he was' official unit of the carriers. Pel- { ‘ ‘ a merc boy and he grew to man-| ley recently conferred with Presi- | | i L‘_“yu; in that State. He nm:]ml o dent Roosevelt, f’\ppllcallons for Engmeer alifornia as a young mal = s g3 lived imento for many to Be Considered by yes came to Nome in )um}‘\! DUTTON BACK FROM Salens Thit Evening t and except for a few visits back YAGATAGA BEACH: IS E‘ S ]»” : h.‘\ o “‘ 4 S At the meeting of the Juneau 1 home in Alaska -since that timk ABSENT TWO YEAR S ectine 41 a2l ‘ v Bl o R : ,, |€ning in the council chambers, ap- ~ S IHS- SEeIRIT I8, S8 OO akataga Beach, | % i i won high regard here. He invested b s )| plications for the position of su CANNERYMAN SAYS é‘ 2 ot teite. ahd aboard the pervicing engineer for public im- N ‘n- Soath ot f.( he sbending the past tWo | provements to be made under the 2 iAine i\ in prospecting for gold and|pwa Joan, will be considered, ac- k bullding and'ithe the beach. During the | the corner of Main and || cording to City Clerk A. W. Hen- i 81 Iast OB ,gm.H“;h”f;“I-Ifi-ff:.;fu':.',} been working the beach and MT.| 7y was also announced at the Natives at Old Harbor and at| Harold Brigham, U. S. Forest iy ety " . Dutten says there are scven there | cjty Hall this morning that all Kaguak, on the southeast side of | Service C.C.C. worker, entered St. forced him to quit work. He Nas ;g wno' win remain during the |sgman boats mow moored to the Kodiak Island have done well dur-| ann's Hospital yesterday suffering ’.~fl”‘lvf.'-?§il 1';2’:1:(' 231’255,"" 719 |winter inner side of the city float must ing the past season and in addi- |, glight injury to his back. | H 3 el oo R T be moved by Sunday night to al- tion to laying in good supplies of ; ¥ NU WAY HOT SPRINGS Girls of Lake Arrowhead, Cal, low pile driving to start early food and other necessities have a Robert Shaw, is a patient at St PRI A took part in a sun tan contest. |Monday morning. C. J. Davis, surplus of fish, according to P. H.| Ann's Hospital to receive medical 1 Famous Soap Lake Mineral Sol-) D | Cnief of Police, expects the boat Bail uperintendent of the Ko-|care for a HA (ehitered . the arium Baths, Drugless Institute. A female mosquito lays from 100/ guners to co-operate by shifting | di 5 Company, Who' Was | hospital yesterday —adv. to 400 eggs at one time. their craft. | a visitor in Juneau early this week = - - Precaution Measure l'on his way to Seattle. JRBE. Mhirbovici:. Aladkh . Jifabin Work is being started on the| The natives had good paydays Gold Mining Company employe construction of a fence along the | during the canne son and were | suffered a slight injury to his an- end of Fourth Street near the|paid about $8,000 cash, which le this morning while working and | head bridge to prevent chil-|spread among the natives, would!nhaq. it x-rayed at the hospital,| n from. climbing up and down|more than see them through the after which he returned to his bank instead of using the over- | hardest kind of a winter, Mr. Bail- | home. 1 head walk. It was pointed out by | id. This is in cont to the - eeo — | y authorities that the walk was | previous or three winters when ALASKA FLIERS OUTSIDE | Saturday Rachael Lynch Clews Munger, 18, heiress to the Atlantic and Pacific tea fortune, reputedly werth $30,000,000, who recently won a scerel divorce in Reno, Nev, and who is reported to have settled | $12,000,000 on her former husband. KODIAK NATIVES HAVE GOOD YEAR ; LOTTERY PLAN ' FOR NEW YORK - IS PROTESTED ProgramM_ay Be Taken | Into Courts — La- Guardia’s Opinion NEW YORK, Sept. 2—An ava- llanche of protests, prospects of court tests and coolness on the | part of Mayor LaGuardia have de- | scended on the miunicipal lottery | plan. | The city authorities two days | ago ordered lotteries in an effort to raise millions of dollars for relief ‘work., PERAE | ] Hearings on the lottery program | will be started next Thursday. Mayor LaGuardia -said: “They |may be able to convince me that ; we should not undertake the pro- posed program.” He conceded that in the event of a court test there would be but a slim chance that | the legislation would be upheld. e —————— Insect pest parasites are sent to infested regions in refrigerated con- tainers to insure arrival in good condition. . ° HOSPITAL NOTES . . . ecially constructed to eliminate |relief agencies were required t0| Ppilot Harry Biunt, well-known the necessity of children crossing are for them. The natives were | Arctic-ace who made his hcme in Calhoun at that dangerous point,|employed at plants of the com-|Anchorage for sometime, is now I;,: .II(’flVy but that co-operation is needed | pa at Shearwater Bay and at|Mijami, Florida, with Mrs. Blunl and parents should insist that|Kodiak about 80 being worked flt‘.-md Maxine, former Anchorage ® their children use the overhead |the former and 170 at Kodiak. |High School girl, according to the | bridge to prevent accidents. Mr. Bailey arrived here on the | Anchorage Times. Blunt is flying | | e Yukon and transferred here to the [out of Miami on Caribbean and ® | FIRST FROST IN INTERIOR |cannery tender “Minnie B” leaving |gouth American routes. Alonzo | ‘The first killing frost of the yaar‘lme Wednesday afternoon for Se- also former | He visited and occurred over Interior Alaska Sep- | attle. tember 7, when the mercury drop- | office ped to 27 degrees. year was about ten days later than | usual. | the the U. S. Bureau 'of The frost this! Fisheries while in the city. | - Daily rmpm- Want Cope, Alaskan flier, | Governor's | jg flying out of Brownsville, Texas. | g Ely Culbertson's books on bridge | - | have sold well over 1,000,000 copies, l s Pay! pub.hher» say Black Bear special low price. Leader Dept. Store FREEZE-UP AT BRLV[NER ? — N | An carly freeze-up is causing some work to cease for the winter at Bremner. A skeleton crew wil] be employed all winter to continue hand drilling. Progress is being made on the new tractor road into the mines from McCathy. | BUSY WwHY City’s Interference Balks | Scotland Yard Wireless LONDON, Sept. 2. — Slcotland Yard is strategically located for c_verything but wireless transmis- sion. Interference is so severe that to cover the entire metropolis with police alarms the yard is to erect A new, large transmitting stauon‘ vell over on the south side of t‘ne river, The yard has 250 radio cars| ‘quipped to receive telegraphic code on a secrec wsvelength ———— Baby ls Rescued from Lion’s Jaws TSHINSENDA, Rhodesia, Sept 21+-In the tent where they were camping on the Kafue river, Mr. ang Mrs. George de Champel awak- ened in the night to see a lioness carrying their baby daughter from her bed. Rousing native attendants, the Not Beg;lm We Are father led a search of the adjacent eaper bush with spears and sticks and BUT BETTER found the lioness 10 minutes later in fa ravine, with the baby at its side, crying, but unharmed. The animal was slain and the child restored to her mother with only a few scratches. RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell voz m advance whui Job will cost” The ten millionth visitor to the Warld’s Fair, received a score of riges. 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