The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 20, 1936, Page 8

T e e b ' League of Nations’ ' ETHIOPIA PREPARES COUNTER DRIVE One of the many rmmn-s of the clT'Es s E E N L] trip planned for the Juneau girls who § |win the “Better Times” contest, spon- sored by some 30 local merchants EETS and the Daily Alaska Empire, will be an escorted tour of China Town in San Francisco. The Grant street district in San Nations We igh African Francisco is one of the most colorful Probl Haile Bol- spots in the entire country. Here roblem as Haile are bazaars from the Orient. Her> sters Defenses are the most cosmopolitan crowds to be seen in the Americas. Coolies in sandals throng the streets and every FRANCE AND BRITAIN wnere is heard the Chinese tongue. INCR'EASING FORCES There is even a telephone exchange where Chinese is spoken. There are odd and interesting restaurants and Ethiopian Attack on [tal- cates. There are hundreds of stores. There are unique theatres. It is a ians at Aksum and foreign city within a few blocks of Makale Nears bustling Market street in San Fran- cisco, and starts within four or five GENEVA, Jan. 20.—The world’s blocks of Union Square on whici diplomats gathered around the IS located the St. Francis hotel, where Council tabls the contest winners are to stay dur- today. to discuss the African war, ing their visit to San Prancisco. as Ethiopian government sources Scene of Tong Wars predicted a drive to repossess the Back before the famous San Fran- cities of Makale and Aksum cisco fire, Chinatown, San Francisco. Unconfirmed reports from Addis Was the scene of many tong wars. It Ababa told of the congregation of s still regarded as one of the most thousands of Ethiopians around the fascinating districts to be found any- northern frontier cities, and the Place. partial recapture of Aksum. The party of from 75 to 100 girls, The forces of Ras Ayale, former Who are to make this tour together, bandit, are said to be only 30 miles Will“’spend one ‘entire evening in from Aksum, but the possible en- Chinatown, with the experienced lec- trance of the city is said to be turers to tell of the district. They will delayed to prevent the bandit chief- Visit the Chinese telephone exchange, tain from having the honor of be- theatres and other unique places. ing the first to enter . ‘The whole southern tour is being arranged by the Washington Press STRENGTHEN DEFENSES association, and the Juneau con- LONDON, Jan. 02.—France and test is one of many being launched Great Britain have moved to in various cities and towns of Wash- strengthen their African defenses, ington, Oregon and Alaska. The reliable sources here disclosed to- girls will have a marvelous tour of day. California and Northern Mexico, visit A gigantic concentration of mili- places and do things that are not tary and naval strength is being available to ordinary tourists. They made around the Egyptian area. Will stay at the best hotels in Seattle, The majority of the English power San Francisco, Los Angeles and San lies in between 40,000 and 80000 Diego. They will have lunch at the troops, 157 warships and 700 mili- famous resort hotel at Agua Cali- tary planes. ente. The French Atlantic fleet enter- Trip Escorted ed the harbor at Casa Blanca, Mor- The whole trip is to be escorted. occo, today, while the Mediterran- The girls will travel in special cars ean fleet set forth for Corsic and have a club lounge car for re- —————— creation. They will be gone from Ju- BOWLER SPRAINS BACK neau about twenty days and should have one of the most enjoyable vaca- Miss Clarice Wendler of Anchor- tions any Juneau girl has ever hac age, sustained a sprained back when It will be a tour of the most inter- she was bowling in the new tourna- esting places in California and along ment at the Elks Hall. An X-ray the border. treatment revealed injuries whicn Nomination coupons are available will make it impossible for her to in each issue of The Daily Alaska bowl in the tournament. Empire for the present week. The Juneau Girl Winners Wlll Prowl in Chmatou' nomination coupon is good for 10, 00’) credits, and only one nomination coupon credit of 10,000 votes will be allowed any candidate. The participating merchants ml] start issuing credits Wednesday. Girls interested in making this marvelous trip should become candidates with- | out delay and immediately call up | their friends and urge them to save their coupons. The girls who become | active from the start naturally have the best chance of winning. Every 3irl has numbers of friends who will 3ladly help her if she will only ask | hem at once, before they pledge | their support to others. Rudvard Klplmg IS to Be Laid Away in WestminsterAbbey LONDON, Jan. 20.—Rudyard Kip- ling, who died last Saturday morn ing, will be buried in the Poet" Corner in Westminister Thursday. This is according to an | announcement made by the Rev. Rev. O. L. Kendall, John Reck and | William Foxley Norris, Dean of Funnar Blomgren will act as judges | $1,850,000. f the contest and a committee of |* ‘ive participating merchants will be named later to pass upon the eligi- ility of the contestants. - - - FOOD SALE Children of Mary Food Sale, Sat- wrday, Jan. 25, at the Sanitar Grocery. PUBLIC NOTICE! OWING TO A CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY’S MEAT MARKET LEFT FORTUNE LONDON, Jan. 20.--Rudyard Kip- |ling left a fortune $3,750,000, the Sunday Express es- | timates. American r¢ are estimated to have been nearly $7,750,000. . GEORGE MORELL DIES George Morell, 70, wellknown Ne- nana resident since 1898, died in Fairbanks recently of an intestinal ailment. A brother, William Morell, Tacoma, survives him. NOMINATIONS In The Daily Alaska Empire—Juneau Merchants BETTER TIMES DRIVE Each Nominee Begins With 10,000 Votes ANDERSON, EUNICE ARTHUR, LOIS AFRICH, ROSIE BAYERS, THAIS C. BOUHEY, LUCERNE BLOMEEN, ELSIE BARRAGAR, HARRIET BARDI, GINGER CONKLIN, GERTRUDE CASHEN, MILDRED DALZELL, BOBBE DANIELS, BETTY ESTHER DAVIS BOOKS ARE CLOSED The Frye-Bruhn Co. management would appreciate the payment of all outstanding accounts on or before Thursday. January 23. Frye-Bruhn Co. PACKERS and PROVISIONERS ENGELS, JERRY FOX, LUCILLE FURUNESS, LINDA FRASER, MAE FEERO, GENEVA FOX, MARIE GREEN, DOROTHY GARNICK, ANITA GODDING, EVELYN GRUBER, ELEANOR JESCHIEN, LOUISE KASER, ELIZABETH KYLE, LADDIE : NELSON, MARGARET LYNCH, LUCILLE LUNDELL, RUTH McKIBBON, DAISY KASER, ELISABETH KARNES, ELIZABETH MINZGHOR, RHODA NORDNES, MARY PUSICH, HELEN POLET, CHARLOTTE POWERS, BESSIE REIDLE, BERNICE ROLLER, IDA STEVENSON, EVELYN SHAFER, MILDRED SNOW, GEORGIANNE TANNER, LOUISE WILLIS, AILEEN WHITFIELD, BETTY YORK, CATHERINE ° Watch This Splce Duly For Standings Abbey on| estimated at | yalties alone | wn_ RECALCITRANT ' MUNITION C0S. NAMED BY HULL %List of Score Who Failed toi Register Under Neutral- ity Act Compiled WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—Secre- tary of State Cordell Hull an- | nounces he has submitted to At-| | torney General Homer S. Cummings for appropriate action, the names | of more than a score of munition | | manufacturing companies which | have failed to register with the De- partment of State in compliance | | with the Neutrality Act. The names and their exact | number were not made known, al- though Secretary Hull said that| there were between 20 and 30 of them, most of them, he said ,be- ing small companies, although‘ “among them are one or two of some importance.” I J 1 \ i WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—An im- plied warning has been given the | Senate Munitions Committee by Secretary of State Hull that the State Department may discontinue making its confidential files avail- able unless the committee respects the confidences imposed by them. . VETERAN STAR - OUT OF DANGER HOLLYWOOIL Cal, Jan. 20.— Pauline Frederick, veteran actress s reported out of danger after an |emergency abdominal operation last | week. | Miss Frederick, pioneer of the si- {lent pictures and well known to the Broadway stage, has also scored a comeback in talking pictures. | GOLD PAYMENT H | | | | ACT IS UPHELD WASHINGTON, Jan. 20— The| lower court decision that the Act »f Congress barring payment of ob- ligations in gold applies to transac- tions between non-residents of the | United States was permitted to stand by the Supreme Court. Membe: trality lsgislation. SENATORS PUSH NEUTRALITY BILL of the important senate ireign relations committee determined to expedite ation on neu- In conference here (left to right) are: seated—Senators Johnson (R.-California), Borah (R.-ldahc), Pittman (D.-Nevada) and Robinson (D.-Arkansas); standing—Senators White (R.- Maine), Shipstead (F. L.-Minnesota), Vandenburg (Ri-Michigan), Lewis (D.lllinois) and Duffy (D.-Wis- consin). oY HIGHWAY CAUSES DEATH BIRL STUDENT Aulomoblle, Containing| Five Persons, Hits Parked Truck SEATTLE, Jan. 20.—Jean Cecile Johnson, aged 21, of Seattle, Uni- |versity of Washington Student, was fatally injured yesterday as an au- ‘omobile in which she was riding with five others, crashed highway, near the summit. William Brawley, driver of the au- | Boyd. ! tomobile, and Miss Agnes | student nurse, were ser musly injured. e ANCHORAGE COl‘PLE WED Miss Bertha Kruger and Cleo F. G bbs of Anchorage were married by Rev. Father Warren Fenn of All Saints’ Episcopal Church recently. |Mrs. Gibbs is a clerk at the First into a| parked truck on the icy Snoqualmie | (Associated Press Pheto) DIG NEW YORK CITY OUT FROM BIG SNOW FALL Fifty Thousand Workers Are Busy — Dozen Deaths Reported | NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—Fifty thou- |sand workers toiled today to dig t} ) |city out of eight inches of snow \wmch fell during the weekend. Sleet - |and wind accompanied the snow. It |was the worst blizzard the metropo- hs has had in years. Ony e dozen deaths are attributed 'directly or indirectly to the storm. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jan. 20.—A | long bridal jaunt from Jamestown, | N. Y., to Wade Creek in the Forty SUPREME GUURT Mile District hds ended with the' marriage of Pearl Ramsdell to syvelt TAK'NG HEGESS Flies to No Grub Creek to Wed Couple FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jan. 20. —The Rev. John E. Youel, of the Presbyterian Church, flew to No Grub Creck Saturday to marry Margaret Kraiger and George Saunders. | The couple wanted to get mar- | ried by radiophone, but were un- y | | | able to do so as they had no license. The document had to be | taken to them. Koland, prosperous Wade Creek | miner. | The New York girl utilized rail-| road, steamboat, airplane and dog| WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. — The - Supreme Court of the United The pelican island reservation m15t3‘£5 adjourned today for two are' 19,130 eating places in Berlin, SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! | south Florida, created in 1903, was! weeks without passing on the valid- of which 11,200 are licensed w‘ - | the first federal bird refuge estab-] ity of the Tennessee Valley Author- serve alcoholic drinks. I SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! ' lished in the United States. ity Act. NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that pursuant to an order of the District Court of the Fist Division, Territory of Alaska, dated January 18, ——————— | National Bank and Mr. Gibbs is an s A survey in connection with the |eradloyee of the Alaska Railroad. | eoming Olympic games shows there | T i | sled in makmg the long journey. 1936, in the matter of the application of the Town of Douglas City, Alaska, a municipal corporation, for an order authorizing the sale of certain real property for delinquent taxes for the year 1935, Case No. 3867-A, a sale at public auction will be held at the office of the City Clerk, in the Town of Douglas City, Alaska, on the eighth day of March, 1936 at 2 P.M. of said day, at which sale the following described property, assessed to the individuals named as per Tax Roll number, on which the amount of taxes due on each tract or item, including penalty and interest up to date of sale, and costs as below tabulated, will be sold as provided by law. Tax Roll Number and to Whom Assessed 25 Mormon Church of Lat- ter Day Saints ... Description of Property Amount of Tax Penalty Interest Costs $ 24.00 14.00 $ 240 1.40 $ 90 $ 3.52 3.52 Lot only Fr. 8, Blk. 4 Lot only 1, Blk. 32 ... 19.45 Pacific Protective Society Jake Manning J. E. Dillon Jim Fox Methodist Church 19.07 26.62 10.44 352 3.52 3.52 3.52 3.52 352 3.52 Bldg. and Lot 7, Blk. 7 ...House & Lot S%-1, Blk. 10, (for 1933, 1934 & 1935) . Lot only N%-1, Blk. 10 . - House & Lot Fr. 8%-2, Blk 10, (for 1934 & 1935) . ...Lot only 1, BIK. 14 ... Lot only 2, Blk, 14 ... ...Cabin & Lot 8, Blk. 26 . ~House & Lot Fr. %-23, Blk. 32 ... .....House & Lot 40, Blk. 32 .. Lot only Fr. -39, Blk. 32 House & Lot 3, Blk. 40, (fnr 1!33 1931 & 1835) . Lot only 1, Blk. 43-J, (for 1934 & 1935) ... -House & Lot 1, Blk. 45-J, (for 1933, 1934 & 1935) ..House & Lot 6, Blk. 48 .Lot only 52, Blk. 48 .House on Beach Road, (1984 & 1935) House on Beach Road ...House on Beach Road, (193¢ & 1935) ... House on Beach Road, (1934 & 1935) ... ..House on Beach Road, (1034 & 1935) ... 2.60 20.60 16.02 9.22 16.02 1377 5.80 3035 1892 18.81 24.00 e 9.37 580 824 937 8.24 Ed Maki Mrs. Aaron Wilson ...... Peggy Guanzon Elizabeth Menumen ..... Henry Stevens Joe Brady Peter Rocovich Mrs. Ruth Brevik ... Mary K. Martin ... Frank E. James Willie Harris ... Thomas Willis ... willie Kinch 5.35 435 Totals ... $258.75 $19.50 $9.75 $365.44 1, hereby certify that the above is a correct list of the unpaid items from the Delinquent Tax Roll of real property for the City of Douglas, Alasa for the year 1935. : pE ABEAL) g X ’ .« qity Clerk of Douglas, Alaska. " Publish Jan. 20, 27; Feb. 3, 10, 17.