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~ BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG . I SHORE WURSH DAN'L. AN' SAIRY'D PUT OFF GITTIN' MERRIED FER A SPELL--MR-G -~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN. 31 WAAL-~T RECKON YE DON'T KNOW HIT--BUT GOT_A_WEDDIN' 1 PRASENT FER 'EM--AN' I GUESS HIT HAIN'T GONER DO 'EM MUCH GOO0D --~ THERE--THERE -+ NOW DONT WQRRY | ANYTHING YOU- ! GIVE 'EM'S BOUNI D TO BE APPRECIATED ==, o {IN'GROSS CASE Testifies to' Financial” Cor- dition of Coliseum Dur- ing His Managefnent ! Gharles M. Tuckett, former Man- ager of the Coliseum Theatre and residing in Portland, Ore., took (Contifued-1m Pagé Oriad’ L only on innovations in comfort, interior fittings and decorations. Subsidics May Go Up There is every sign of increased ajr subsidies. The 1934 subsidy was. $2,800,000. Despite the contemplated short- ' WEDS N K. C. 5% Howard’ {l'equiphent installed in the theatre mercial air services will concen- the witness stand today in the case ening of timé schedules over Em- of the Electrical Research Products pire routes when the new postage against W. D. Gross over sound rate goes into effect, Britain's com- ‘ahd later replevined. 4 | trate on tons per mile and not on Tuckett’s ‘testimony dealt 'with 'miles per hour. The Air Ministry ‘profits and losses aver a period ot‘mumnt.es that planes will carry ffom' 1929 to 1932, Heé said the a payload of from 35 to five tons. ‘théatre had shown a profit of| The Air Ministry believes that more than $1,000 monthly, during' when ‘speed is carried beyond a it was operating at a loss in ls;lfury consideration with air znvel-“ and '32. In order to meet this, he |lers. Especially if the greater part said, drastic reductions in over-|of the 24 hours is spent in actual | 1928 but this had declined until|cerfain point it becomes a second- || n the unpretentious building at right, the Department of Justice,|on which is graven, “Justice the Guardian of Liberty.” shington, the arguments were prepared with which the administration oped to win from the Supreme Court a favorable decision in the most momentous issue presented to the body in decades, that having to do with the legality of President Roosevelt’s seizure of gold, voiding of gold contracts and devaluation of the dollar. A favorable decision would nean the declaration by the Court of a New Deal in the same year it was & naw deal isclf, walh tzasezel Lo the new building shown at left. THREE MORE | A Beaors Fiim VICTING OF | — el 8. . STORM Man and Woman Killed in Slide—Boy Drowns in new liberalism in thought are being Evans Hughes (left), once a Republican conservative. court are seen below at the White President whose acts they are now Justices Roberts, Butler, Brandeis, land, Stone, Cardoza, McReynolds, PIONEER ALASKAN TO VISIT JUNEAU W. J. Erskine of Kodiak, pioneer Alaskan and proprietor of:one of | the oldest stores in the Territory, | will | about 10 days on the next trip of be a visitor in Juneau for the Northwestern from the west~ ward. Mr. Erskine's present store is the outgrowth of holdings he ac- quired from the old Alaska Com- head were made, his own _salary being cut from $250 monthly to: $150 and other slashes made in! accordance. - - PIONEER WOMEN INSTALL Officers installed at the recent annual roll call of Pioneer Women in Fairbanks included Alice Hand- ley, President; Della’ Groves, Vice- President; Minnie Creamer, Second Vice-President; Mary M. Burglin, Secretary; Anna E. Creamer, Treas- flight, passengers demand an in- creasing degree of comfort, N. MacQuarrie, Trustee. Agnes P.| Hering acted as installling officer, Clara Rust as Grand Secretary and Lucy Bailey as Grand Sergeant-at- Arms. - ks CANDLE HAS BUSY SEASON ‘With forty families living there, four dredges in operation and a doen _ sluicing outfits working in urer; F. Louise Karstens, Histor- ianj Jessie Bjerremark, Chaplain; Delia B. Dunham, Sergeant-at- Arms;’ Jepnie Vernetti, Guard; 8. TIndications « given by the chief justice, Char!: Members of the House for an official call on thc asked to approve. Left to right: Hughes, Van Devanter, Suther- » | mercial Company, an enterprise Econducted by the Russians in the |early days. He is widely known | throughout the Territory and was ‘in Nome during the gold rush | days. b | X ST | OLDTIMER DIES John Roetsy, 53 years old, a na-, tive of Switzerland, died in Fair-| banks recently. Roetsy had lived | in Alaska for 25 years. | e | your fires these chilly mornings. Moy B . 5 | the vicinity, Candle presented a busy scene during the last season, JUNEAY GtRE January 8 of Ma;y Jennett and Kniokerb of al s Bakery and 'mate ‘her Home = with Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred itm left. to spend the T , Alaska, was eamer _southbound. & rapld one rriage Annduncements Mrs. Khickerhocker will home in Fairfax, Ohio. SR S, €904 e0a9000s000 A LR R e S I i make their Alsskay ., ng‘ium ;o Ed Carlsoh, "n%cloe. 'mil Backfund, Juneau. T Gastingau Leaf Rhode, Juneau; .J. Bales, Juneau; R. W. Flood, Vancouver, B. C. s J. K. Paul, Jungau. — e NEW MUSHER Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buzby of Fairbanks are receiving congratii- January 14. Buzby was ‘twice win- ner of the Annual Fairbanks Dog Derby. SHOW SENSATION OF SEASON! Grace Moore lations on_the birth of a son{: i L fel | FAGLER XMAL BANCE { A popular dance t for Doug- as Tsland is the ’ annual af- Ialr planned for -Saturday night in, tion of the founding’ of the fi,da:, 3 %‘ 0. Reviving o ¢ustom, which has been’ somewhat negledted here, the past r:: years, rm!“qdu ?.Zm: is be- ing manifested by Eagles and friends alike which it is anticl- pated will make the event a fine sy and one it is hoped will Increase each year from now on. Peppy music by = three-piece orchestra will* feature the dance. Everyone is invited to attend, e CHAMBER MEETING Considering nominations of dele- gates to attend the annual meet- ing of the Territorial Chamber of Commerce, and al:o the choice of nominees for the offices to be fill- ed at that meeting, most ‘of the | Interest at 1last night's ' special meeting of the local Chamber cen- teréd on. those, issues. Definfte ac- tion was withheld “however. Some without any action MJ‘.W e - “One Night sa?lm." W sation, of the season to the. SONS AND DAUGHTERS : Of Norway Dance, Moose Hall, Sat- urday night. Krane music. adv. SHQP iN JUNEAU m i “Oine Night according to J. C. O'Leary, recently in Seward on his way to Seattle. Flooded Basement VANCOUVER, B. C., Jan. Three more storm deaths have been e, bringing the total to/ Columbia’s toll during| the past week. The latest deaths to be roporledl are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Damick, killed when a slide crushed their cabin in the and Jackiz McInroy, two-year-old son of a Peardonville farmer, drowned in a flooded basement in his home. The storm damage is now un-| officially estimated at $1,500,000. The first transcontinental train to reach Vancouver since January 20, arrived cver the Canadian Na- tional Lines at roon yesterday. Germans Building “U-Boats” Report Experts of France| (Continued from Page One) has a cruising radius of more than | 7,000 miles at 145 knots. Her ma-| is partly geared mrbines! chinery and partly Diesel engines. Besides the “Nurnberg’s ships, the “Emden,” “Koenigsberg,” “Karlsruhe, “Kolm,” and “Leip- ' Germany, under the treaty, may build two more as reserves. Other comparisons mention 12 powerful destroyers in the Ger- man service and state that the whole fleet personnel numbers 4,300 officers and 24,000 men, although the maximum set at Versailles em- braced 1,500 officers and 15,000 men. The French naval establishment counts 4,000 officers and 55,000 men. While this virtually doubles the reported German strength, the 31.—| Princeton _district, | sister- | LHARRIETHILLIARD. - *To tweeze eyebrows, apply eam. to. soften skin, follow with lications of cotton pads satur- ed in hot water, and remove hair by pulling quickly in direction grows, reports from this country’s naval | experts. The first submarine class, of which the 'French say Germany | has completed 14, are said to be {of 1,800 *tons each, with speeds of 20 knots on the surface and 12 submerged. They carry eight tor- pedo tubes and two deck guns of large ‘caliber. ¥ One Ciass Carries Planes The second class is reported made up of 4500-ton craft. The three of this.class in service are said to make 24 knots on the sur- face and 15 underwater. Ten tor- pedo tubes and four deck guns are listed as equipment. The third class subs, say French experts, are planned to carry 16 small hydroplanes in their holds, |six ready for instant launching and ten dismantled. The planes would be launched by catapult. Al- though mone of this class is in | service, the French experts say one | will begin its trials early in Feb- ruary. | The ainplane-carrying submar- |ines are reported to have cruising | radii sufficient to enable them to remain at sea a month. Their | planes could be used for bombing |enemy coasts. - ! SNOW FINALLY COMES French believe that most of Hit-| ler's sailors, the regular army, are trained to become officers at a moment’s no- tice. But for the moment the sub- marine question is causing the most shivers to course the French spines, largely because of the de- tailed figures which accompany the like enlisted men in! Snow has finally come to the interior of Alaska and freighting by sleds and caterpillar tractor had started January 10, according to ithe Cordova Daily Times which re- ported a 16-inch fall of snow over |the countryside. e ——— | Empire Classified Ads Pay. CARBONADO COALS For carefree healthful HEAT Now /is the time to decide: that you are going to enjoy cconomical, carefree, health- ful heat. Do as thousands of others are doing, start your fire with INDIAN COAL ... it ignites quickly and burns with a long, clean flame, Then bank your fire well with CARBONADO COK: ING COAL....aslow burning coal, high in heat content. i PACIFIC €COAST COAL CO. rieh in” flavee. Gror Tall the ":;'"‘I‘ S Govisiod s g Thets _ Experts can roughly estimate the value of a product by looking at it. More accurately, by handling and examining it. shoddy materials. But no person’ can be an expert on_steel, leather, foodstuffs, fabrics, and all of the materials that make a list of personal purchases. And even experts are fooled, some- times, by concealed flaws and imperfections, brass, advertised is worthy of your confidence. Merchandise must be good ot it could not be consistently advertised. Buy advertised goods and buy those goods advertised in the Daily Alaska Empife - E % s ¥ SRS L Its appearance, its texture, the “feel” and the balance of it all means something to their trained eyes and fingers. wood, There is.a surer index of value than the senses of sight and touch . . . knowledge of the maker’s name and for what it stands. Here is the most certain method, except that of actual use, for judging the value of any manufactured goods. There is the only gudrantéé against careless workmanship, or,the use the use of ; This is one important reason why it pays to read adver- tisements and to buy advertised goods. The produc:tt that is i