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BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG 'M TELLIN' VA JUS' HOW LT HAPPENED, SNUEFY--YOUR KID'S SETTIN' ON TH' BAR--BIG AS, LIFE- JUS' UKE YA LEFT HIM--.EE2Z T TURNS 'ROUND TO USE TH' PHONE TO -CALL YOUSE UP-- T LOOKS ROUND - AN' HE'S G-GONE 1t THA'S RIGHT, GUS..T SEEN. TH' KID, MESELE JUS' TWO MINUTES. AGO™ T WUZ ORINKIN' A MILK AN --- TH' MOS' 80DACIOUS TféANG T Great Britain rightyfisorved. Featares Syndicate, Inc., “r<w DOUGLAS NEWS | EQUIPMENT FOR DOUGLAS PUBLIC | WORKS 1S LOST | Aboard, Turns Turtle . : ; at Haines, Sinks H.: E. Olds, Superintendent for the Wright and Stock Cempany, who will be in charge of the Doug- la§ Public Works, accompanied by A. V.. MecAllister, shovel operator, atrived here on the Alaska from Skagway, and is preparing to get operations started here as soon as possible. Due to the loss of valuable equipment which was to have been used here, a temporary delay is caused while the company officials secure new machinery. Describing the accident which re- sulted in the loss of the equip; nient, Mr. Olds said they had been out from Skagway only about a half hour when they ran into very rough weather. The tug with the barge in tow headed for Haines and succeeded in making port. That was late in the evening of October 3. Before daylight the next morn- ing, however, the scow turned turtle and the big shovel weigh- ing about 30 tons, a ditch digger, pumps, tools, etc., went to the bot- tom of the harbor. While waiting for new equipment, & nuniber of men will be put to work clearing and grubbing where recessary, building man-hole forms « and other work. Mr. Olds has takeén gquarters at the Kilburn House. \d — et "BRIDGE CELEBRATION COMMITTEE MEETS HULLY-CHEE - ME UMBRELLER I!! (T'S GONE 1S OIS JOINT * HAUNTED ? TRANY 3158 o Attention Centers on Mediterr anean as “Preca | \\,/ FRENCH WES “ . —"7 IVORY, I.D COAST JCOAST, la T AFRICA FRENCH ANGL 0 LY EGYPT s////////////;i UDAN ), EQUATORIAL) AFRICA With tension incrcasing cteadily between Italy and the British empire as the Italo-Ethiopian situation draws rapidly to a climax, the great powers center interest braltar to Port Said, stretches E: on the Mediterranean. From Gi- ngland’s “life-line of the empire,” the strands linked by the important islands of Malta and Cyprus. Italy’s Sicily, extending almost from the toe of the boot to within blocading distance of the coast of Africa, produces a powerful threat ito Mediterranean shipping to and from the east. For days, the | British admiralty has been concentrating naval strength in the Mediterranean. Boem defenses have elosed the harbors at Gibraltar British warships have been maneuv- The Bridge Celebration Commii-| tee headed by Judge H. B. LeFevre,| ~ and Malta. A large number of | adjacent colonies of Kenya, ering off Alexandria. Defenses at have been augmented by English Great Britain also is concentratin, | in her Mediterranean possessicns. gle might have on the Sudan and Uganda and Somaliland. ing a Douglas float for the Queen - and her attendants to ride in. With $65 for Miss Edwards and $50 each ¢<for Marguerite Movall and Betty Sey as attendants to spend, they have seécured their costumes and they will be ready for their part in the alfair, which will include atlendancs at the cordhation ball in Juneau Saturday night. B T | BASKETBALL - PRACTICE ‘ Applicants for the Eagles’ bas- ketball lcam met last evening and . decidetl on Friday night for their " first practice. , GOES TG CALIFORNIA Mrs, Hilma Haga, cook for the Douglas Fisheries Company during he summer, left on - the or her home in Oakland, Cal. - e LOCAL HUNTERS KILL BEAR Twd fifie bear hides now in the 4 Alaska | }at home on the island. | Last week, Mrs. Ely Post after |treeing a small bear near the | Treadwell ditch, went to Juneau, |secured a license and returned in | time to shoot the animal. Yesterday morning DuPree went up the ditch ,and got a 300-pound bear. | ——————— 8, S. PARTY ARRANGED ! October 12, it was anounced yester- |are invit=1 to attend. {will ke omitted next Sunday. —— .- BIRTHDAY EVENT A surprise dinner party for Kath- erine Campbell and nine of her young friends celebrated the thir- teénth birthday of the young miss at her home ‘yesterday evening. A rocess of béing mounted by ‘Bob Will Be John B. Kelly v davi n gmte:ged rimary, S. Davis Wilson, 4~ John B. Kelly, Democra tic largest city, P{hlhd\ellphi.. Kelly Philly’s: Mayor won Republican nomination over 1 3’ other candidates in hotl troller, will fight it out. wit! 1ty of 3 city conf for ma; ‘the nation’s third ‘was an Olympic champion sculler. will meet here tonight for arrang- DuPree, attest to the fact that noc:number of lovely gifts were receiv- ing of final details of the big|oniy deer hunters but bear hunters| ed by the girl. 4 ‘event. A committee is busy arrang-|as well can get their game near| The guests included Grace Pusich, | Loken, Virginia Langseth,| Anabel | Ethel Doris Cahill, Arline Rice, Edwards, Elsa’ Johnson, and Melvin Shudshift. R A T R INITIATION © TO BE HELD FRIDAY Kenneth |FROSH >morrow night, Douglas Fresh- |men will be initiated into their | proper stations as mere beginners The Community Sunday School‘og high scheol life b ythe sopho-| ;wm have a party at the churchimores at the annual Frosh Initla-| by Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, included Saturday afternoon, at 2 oclock, tion, which will be held in the the following: |0dd Fellows' Hall. A series of |dey. All the Sunday School c“.fldren‘\swms and, contests, about which J. B. Bernhofer, E. H. Kaser, Rob- | | much secrecy abounds, will feature The regular session of the school | ine affair. Refreshments and danc- | jones, and Willlam Jarman. | ing wind up the party. ! SABEE e a0 on evecaayed TAKE RESIDENCES HERE Granberg house on H Street where he will reside with his son-in-law |and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon | Geoghegan. Mr. Geoghegan is em- ployed by the Bureau of- Public Roads as tractor man. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Geddes and two children have moved into cupied by the Wyllers. Rex Hartman, bookkeeper for Wright and Stock, has en quart- ers_in the James Barouit resi- dente on. St. Ann's Averiue. PAN ELECTRA FOR INTERIOR i The PAA Lockheed Electra took ing with five 'passengers.for In- terior points—Tom Hayworth, Ileen Jones and baby, and John W. White for Fairbanks; Joe Morrison for Whitehorse, and Don Abel for Bur- wash. s . Filots Jerry Jones and Walter Hall were at the controls on the fiight north. . - — o —— RUMMAGE SALE Remember Martha Society Rum- mage Sale, Priday, October 11, in store room opposite United Food Co. —adv. e SHOY IN JUNEAU, FIRST! George Peterson has rented the| the Kilburn cottage, formerly oc- | off from the local airport this morn- | GET-TOGETHER EVENT HELD, TRINITY GUILD The Ladies’ Guild of the Trin- ity Episcopal Church held a get- | iczether supper and parish social ’evenlng in the church parlors last night. ¢ The dinner-was followed by com- munity singing and card playing. Abovt 50 members of the parish | 7272 in attendance. | The committee-in-charge, headed | | Mesdames, E. M.| | Polley, Daniel Ross, Frank Boyle, | ert Rice, Harry Lea, C. ERice, John Plans are being made by the Guild to hold a card party either late this month or early in Novem- ber. The Guild is now, busy -making @ quilt, which will be raffled at the utions Taken” the vitally important Suez Canal battleships, It is rumored that g aerial forces at strategic points . Premier Mussolini has divided | the Italian naval forces into Adriatic and Mediterrariean commands. The latter, according to well-informed somrces, has been put in a position to strike in the sea area separating southern Sicily from Tunis. To the south, Ethiopia cnntlny(l‘el preparations to resist in- vasion of Italy from Erifrea and Italian Somaliland. England watch- es the devélopments with apprehension for the effect such a strug- Egypt and on the natives of her sale will also feature dressed dolls | and gift handkerchiefs. — e NEW BEER PARLOR Albert: Peterson and his accord- jon at the' Northern Hotel Beer Parlor tonight, —adv. pri DU R EXPERT PIANO TUNING George Anderson, expert piano tuning and repair work. Phone 143 FRESHMAN INITIATION at L 0. 0. F. HALL Friday Evening, Otc. 11 ALUMNI lefiiap Admission 10¢' Chiristmas sale. It is angpunced the lllIllllIll;l|,IIlllII|I}_II‘I'l,lylll_llyllll,ll_llllllll NEM] AND . DANCE EAGLES' HALL TONIGHT i Aflflc BY IIIIIIIllfllIfl[!!l!llglllllllllllllll[lllllllll|» i EDWARDS e 'MISS DAVICK WILL . AT THE HOTELS L4 R T R 1 Gastineau | | 2, Dan Noonan, | | < San Fran- ! n, Anchor- | oeve e v 4 sze; P Wl A. W. Hawkins, *. R. Jackson, Nomx ck, Nome; Mrs. My Fairbanks; Noel W Fairbanks; Dr. R. Swartz, Nom Albert Mode, Nome; Mr. and Mrs. Vic Ross, Fairbanks; W. T H«)ll:md.‘ Vancouver; Y. H. Cressy, Vancou- | ver; L. D. Kelsey, Juneau; Donald | G. Barrett, Ketchikan; T. O. Dris- kell, Salinas, Cal.; Ted Tintinger, | Watsonville, Cal.; W. A. Pries, Ket- | | chikan; J. R. Reynolds, Ketchikan; | E. J. Reiland, Juneau; C. L. Ed- | wards, Retchikan; Mrs. George A. Morris; Mrs, C. Clapshaw, Miss Ed- na L. Scheibal, Juneau;. John F. | Chamberlin, Ketchikan; D. E. Ab- HOSPITALITY TRAY WITH @ Clovorer than ever . . more agges- sories. Matched design throughout. Four individual snack platcs and two REMA]‘N IN JUNEA {ernathy, Seattle; D. M. Vance and wife. | appetiger dishes . . all in sparkling Miss Adeline J. Davick, who ar| e Fostorla crystal, *“The Glass of Fash- ) iy fon."” Stunning’ larger tray, choide of | lved yesterday from Seattle on the| W. R. Olien, Colorado Springs, Nerthern Alr Transport trl-motor | Colo;; M. Wall, dunead: Gilbert Wil | ;‘l‘::' e '1‘1"' plane flown by Noel Wien and ‘Vi¢ son, Juneau. | S, AROP S8 " """k‘” Ross of Fairbanks, remained in Ju-| Toastmaster, ‘”‘l,’, toaster that makes | neau when the plane took off for “help-yourself'’ par practical. Zynda Dan R. Huntington, Jr., Seattle; | | Fairbanks and Nome this morning.| A. H. Hutmaker, Sacto; Ellen Ren- Pope up - pecfact forst every time for Miss Mavick, who was returning | sidee, Haines. everybody. Jom a vacation in the states, has New Hospitality Tray and two-slice Toastmaster, complete . . $21.80 been a travelling nurse for the Bu- veau of Indian Affairs at Nome for | he last two years. After an interview with Dr. J. F. | Van Ackeren, Medical Director, Bu- | reau of Indian Affairs, Miss Mavick ‘tated that she has been assigned | o duty in Juneau and will report CPURENIGHAS T T PALERMO . Linen Shop | Antique White . . . . . $22.50 Two-slice Toastmaster, $16.00. One- slice, $11.80. Alaska Electric ;;:{aldt;im:o::e Government Hos- ARTISTIC Ligh/t anll | BOYLE GOES SOUTH LINENS ower Lo. | J. E. Boyle, Union Oil Company, Manager Alaska District, sailed for Zotehikan on the Alaska. Third and Franklin JUNEAU—-DOUGLAS (5 Ask your Grocer for Peerless Bread Bigger! Fresher! Tastier! o There’s no monotony when PEERLESS is on the menu! Try it as toast or in sand-* wiches; serve it as a foyndation for cream- ed dishes. It brings a flavorful new charm to old recipes. And it’s always the most economical of all good foods! ' BREAD 1S YOUR MOST ECONOMICAL FOOD— ... EAT MORE OF IT! 1 YOU ALWAYS GET FULL VALUE when you buy PEERLESS 1 BREAD. 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