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(ITALY MASSES TROOPS; RUSH Columns on Nerth and One on South (Continuea 1rom rage Omned " OVER BORDERS * .... v some | Conquest Slarled by Two ting up, may prove a blessing in to Aussa Province. | Other columns are poised for a drive on Harar, the key city to Harar Province with the objective | of cutting the Djibouti and Addis | | Ababa railways, tEhiopia’s only! means of taking in supplies from | The Italians \ram in East Africa, just now let- claim the recent | disguise for the invaders, although |the roads have been lefs almost impassable, rivers are in torrents, but the rain has filled water holes ?so]ving the problem of providing | water for the swiftly moving troops. out difficulty. Itatians Massed are Thirty thousand Itallan soldiers| massed on the. border of Ital-| lan Somaliland ready to fldVdnce in- | e, | ATTENTION RAINBOW GIRLS ! Regular business meeting tomor- row afternoon at 1 o'clock. members are requested to attend. “Frenchy” is putting on the finishing touches for the big opening tomorrow night of— Dreamland TO ANYONE WHO BOWLS A PERFECT SCORE ANYTIME AT THE RUNSWICK Bowling Alleys E. GALIO, Proprietor All e, CHANNEL CABS, Phone 108 adv. —ady Stand at BUS DEPOT. SEWARD HIT, RAIN, FLOOD SEWARD, Alaska, Oct. 4—Forty- eight hours of torrential rain caus- ed unestimated thousands of dol- lars damage by floods to local high- ways and bridges, undermined the Alaska Railroad tracks, blocking traffic thereby, and flooded thi Seward power plant. The town is left in darkness. Most damage was caused by jam- ming of rocks and gravel in the Lowell Creek flume which is in the center of the. town. The rain has ceased temporarily. | WORK STARTS morning |line for the city water system, and also sewer systems. :&eis and Emmett Connor were oc-; cu pipe line to the dam site. |srubbing will begin. and other equipment is expected to iarrive today or tomorrow and other material is aboard the North Sea.| work for Wright and Stock. . Hartman, bookkeeper, |resignation was |time ago, Marcus J. Jensen was |chosen as fire chief at the regular of thanks and box of cigars was | tendered Mr. | ficient service and he in turn thank- y dling men rather than trying to do iported the sum of $247.35 gross |made but no definite action re- ‘sulted. | Executive Board. " | diez’ League last night preparations | the annual event. THE DAILY ALASKA' EMPIRE, DOUGLAS NEWS TOMORROW ON TWO SYSTEMS Douglas Contractor, Water| and Sewer, Is Get- ting in Retion | Work will be started tomorrow on Douglas’s new pipe Today, O. H. Stratton, Nelson | in running the lines for the| Tomorrow morning the actual; A barge with two power shovels H. E. Olds will have charge of the Rex is here ready to fulfill his part of the con- tract. Applications for jobs are to be re- ceived by City Clerk Pelix Gray.| Lmnl men will be given preference. - e MARK JENSEN NEW CHIEF OF DOUGLAS FIRE DEPT. Succeeding L. W. Kilburn, whose submitted some meeting last night of the Douglas Volunteer Fire Department. A vote Kilburn for his ef- ‘Club after 5 o'clock tomorrow after- FRIDAY, OCT. 4, 1935. mittee composed of Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. Loken was appointed to, look into the matter and report at |the next meeting. Mesdames B. Havdahl and George | Fleck were welcomed into the league as new members. Refreshments |were served at the meeting’s close. - RAINIER CLUB IS | TO OPEN AT FIVE | P. M. SATURDAY The Rriniy C nesw recreation- al center ‘o °1, old and young,| makes its o.‘iclal opening at 5 oclock tomorrow afternoon, ac-| cording to the owners, Steve Ward| and E. M. Jones. | The new club, operated in the| building recently vacated by the Woodland Gardens, will feature all‘ brands of draught and bottled beer, | wines, and tobaccos. Extensive' al- terations have been completed and a new bar and back bar is fin- ished by the Carpenter and Cabi- |net 8hop, of Juneau. Both Mr. Ward and Mr. Jones aré well-known locally, and invite thc general public to the Rainier noon. e — HEBERT IN TOWN Lyle F. Hebert, Schwabacher Bros. representative, has arrived in Ju- neall from a- business trip to Fair- banks and the Interior. ed the members for their support. He reminded the department that with increasing growth of the town ‘rom now on the duties of the chief hould more and more be limited to lirecting the fire fighting and han- most of the work as he had done. It was decided that the limit of membership in the department be returned to 44 members as former- 'y. A committee headed by E. Hachmeister was appointed to check up on membership eligibility of members, according to attendance. The matter of two hydrants out of order by Kilburn were ordered to be looked after. Gordon Gray, chairman of the annual dinner, card-party and dance recently given by the firemen re- receipts. Although all bills are not A vet in a net of approximately $115.00 is anticipated, he said. Some suggestion proposing a set of by-laws for the department was —— P.-T. AMEET TONIGHT The first meeting of the Douglas Parent Teacher Association for the school term will be held in the school auditorium this evening at 8 o'clock Following the business meet- ing the following program will be given: Violin solo, Margaret Pearce; Address of welcome, Arne Shud- shift, President of the school board; Response, Supt. Bowman; Vocal solo Mrs. W. E. Cahill; Reading, Eliza- beth Karnes; Instrumental, Glen Edwards, Martin Pedersen and Gif- ford Carter. Refreshments will be served by the - e — PLANS FOR ANNUAL BAZAAR ARE DISCUSSED BY LEAGUE At a business meeting of tHe La- under way for the annual bazaar to be held on the 15th of November was continued. As a new feature for this year, suggestion was made to give a dinner in connection with = ||n|’|'|||n|l|n|i|mn|||num|||mm||||mnmmmummfluumumu After some dis- cussion of the propasition a com- MODERN FACILITIES GIVE YOU LOW COSTS It has always been our object to provide the ul- timaté in service at the lowcst costs. Our thor- oughly experienced staff and our modern equip- ment have helped us in reaching this goal. The Charles W. 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