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BARNEY GOO(;LE AND SPARK PLUG YE. SAID WILL'M WILKINS WUZ A-KEMIN' TO TOWN 22 8-8UT--('M TELLIN' YOU, SNUFFY--- WAAL--I'M AXIN' YE FER /HE'S DECIDED NOT TH NINE HUNNERT AN' NINETY-NINE TIME WHAT TRAIN TH' SHIF'LESS SKONK ARE KEMIN' ON-- TO COME --HE~HE'S LAID UP WITH TH' RHEUMATISM OR SUMPN NOW - PUT AWAY THAT GUN AN' CooL OFF - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE oownN To THE WHAR YE TRAIPSIN' OFF TER, GOOGLE 0 CONDIT TO SPEND SUMMER AT SITKA| Dr. J. H. Condit, former Super- | intendent of the Sheldont Jackson | School at Sitka, who now resides in Pasadena, California; will spend the summer at Sitka to take tare of the Sheldon Jackson museum, it was announced today by the Rev. | David Waggoner. Dr. Condit anél his wife, who are well known throughout the Terri-| tory, are expected on one of the next northbound boats. - - SAVE THE DATE! Girl Scouts Goodie Sale, Sanitary Grogery, 10 am. Saturday, May 16. —adv. SITKA MEN PLAN 7" VACATION TRIPS W. Leslié Yaw, superintendent of the Sheldon Jackson school at Sit- | ka, and Oharles Stewart, in charge |of the machine shop work of the | school plan a vacation trip to Se- | attle following the commencement exercises of the school next week, ‘:\ccox'dmg to word received by the | Rev. David Waggoner. S eee SAVE THE DATE! | Girl Scouts Goodie Sale, Sanitary |Grocery, 10 am, Saturday, May [16. —adv. | - -ee THREE CRGY been agea years! And the price is very low.” KEITH G. WILDES NOW LOCATED AT 205 SEWARD STREET ..FIRE INSURANCE.. ..LIFE INSURANCE.. Iunegu Agent New York Life Insurance Douglas Fire Department Douglas Nat Sattmlay Rands’ Orchestra Dancing 10 P. M. BLUE CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS Good- Quality Button “Front Admission $1 HICAGO PRICES LESS 109, ©N TEN SUITS AND OVERCOATS. complete my quota this week. I will pay ransportation and give 10% discount on Chicago Prices on 10 suits. _ORIGINAL CHIPPEWA HI-TOPS — Double Vamp Outside Countér Pocket in 12 14 and 16 inch | JAHNKE GETS . BEAR AFTER CLOSE CALL Famous Guide Receives In- “PHREE CROW. BRANDY has in the wood for twd/ | made. | ducting jured Shoulder from Brownie's Attack Edward Jdahnke, askan Guide, had a ing at Hoohah wher¢ he was lead~ ing a hunting party, but is very much alive to tell the tale which is| more than can be said for the bear. Jahnke received an injury to his shoulder when he ¢rawled through a thicket in pursuit of the bear which had been wounded. The ani- mal, crazed by the wound, attacked the guide who quickly rciled fo one side and jumping up killed the bear before any further attacks were The extent of the injury to the guide's shoulder is reported to be slight. The accident occurred on a hunt- ing trip which Mr. Jahnke is con- for Paul Pigott and two others whom the guide met at Pet- ersburg. From Petersburg the men proceeded on their trip aboard the | Campbell Church Yacht Westward. | The party will leave for Ketchikan | tomorrow concluding this hunting 1 e trip, and Jahnke will pick up new palty in the First City. a e e 0 cse e 0000000 A" THE HOTELS ° e oo w~0c0ece o0 Gastineau N. N. Kashevaroff, land. Sentinel Is- Alaskan John Sargent, Jurieau; A. L. leth; T. J. Ragan, Juneau. TAP BEER IN TOWN! [ (HE MINLRS Recreation Parlurs and Liquor Store SILL DOUGLAS Pl S COUPLA SMOKES, well known Al-| “close one” | with a brownie last Sunday morn-| Eng- i First Comie . . . First Served! FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1936. By BILLIE' DE BECK > sAv--- WHAT TIME DOES THAT TRAIN FROM TH' HILLS ARRIVE 22 REV. SWANSON IN .IUNEAU OVERNlGHT anson in Juneau on th missionary boat Princeton yesterday afternoon and planned to leave enroute to Hoonah and will spend Sunday in Angoon. Next weck Rev. Swanson will pro- ceed to Sitka for the commence- ment exercises of the Sheldon Jack- son school, following which he will take some of the children to their hemes for the vacation- months. R JOlNT PARTY FOR LUCAS, M’'NAUGHTON Celebrating the birthdays of Harry 1. Lucas and Guy McNaughton, the PR T 3 2 FoT families of the two will gather at S N the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mec- B R | WESTER LEAVING IN HOSPITAL Naughton for a birthday dinner | Wilbur Wester, popular clerk at, ~Emma Weaver was admitted t0| honoring the event this evening. ;Llle ‘Gastineau Hotel, will leave St.|the Government hospital last ev- A joint celebration has been the Ann's Hospital where he has been ening for surgical care. custom of the two families for many suffering from a serious case of ———————— "VE WS pncumon\x?“chls afternf)on. LEAVES HOSPITAL ; 6] Sa mAndrews was dismissed from | Lode and placer location notices|the Government hospital yesterday. for sale at The Empire office. He was a medical case there. OH-- JUS' CORNER TO GET A SO LONG - TRACK | D SAVE THE DATE Sons of Norway BIG DANCE. Moose Hall, Saturday, May 16. ad | DOUGLAS FIREMEN WILL BE HOSTS TO CHANNEL PEOPLE, ANNUAL DANCE SATURDAY The annual dance of the Doug- |las Volunteer Fire Department will | | be the big event on the channel Sat- | urday night. The affair will be | held in the Natatorium, the Island’s | big hall with the largest floor on the channel. Rands Orchestra will furnish the music for the af- fair, ’ D KIRKHAM SOON ENROUTE J. O. Kirkham who went south for medical attention about a month ago was to have left Savan- nah, Missouri, on the third of this month and after a visit with rela- tives in California was to return to his home here. Aecording to the last word received here from Mr. Kirkham his trip was a success and he was fecling fine. - - SUNDAY SCHOOL OMITTED ACCOUNT BACCALAUREATE There will be no Sunday schoel next Sunday at the Community Church on account of the Bacca- laureate services to be held for the graduating class of the Douglas high school. ROFF COMING NORTH IN His If you are a good ]udge of OWN SEAPLANE fine whiskey and exceptional g e o Value, we suggest you taste at once the “Double-Rich” | Kentucky Straight Bourbon! Have you this brow? Brow of good juige High forehead, eyebrows slant- ing downward sharply toward nose, eyelids slightly closed and drawn . . . all characteristics in- dicating habitual mental energy and exertion. This type is thor- ough, painstaking and intelligent. A. V. Roff, A. J. employee, vacn- | tioning in the States, was sched- uled to leave Seattle this morning for Juneau at the controls of his Monocoupe seaplane, according to | a radio message received by Pilot Sheldon Simmons of the Alaska | Air Transport. The message stated that the plane might reach Juneau today, but weather reports were not good and an overnight stop enroute might be necessary. Elmer Peterson will be a passen- | ger aboard the plane from Seattle to Juneau. | The Monocoupe plane, purchased | by Mr. Roff in Boston last winter, | was flown from the eastern city by | Pilot Sheldon Simmons to Seattle, | »mhere wheel landing gear was re- | placed by pontoons. e - o A, 90 PROOF —KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON: WHISKEY | A Schenley Whiskey avith the Mark of Merit. Made in Kentucky by old-time Kentucky distillers . . . the good old Kentucky way. Girl Scouts Goodie Sale, Sanitary | 10_am,, Saturday, May | , Copyright, 1936, SCHENLEY DISTRIBUTORS;“INC., N. 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NEWS NOTES PETERSBURG, Alaska, May 11. \—HS[wria) Cbrtéspondence) — On ! Wednesday, May 6, Mayor Ed Lock- 'en received ‘a wire from Col. H. J. Wild, District Engineet fof the U. S. Army, stating that authority jhad beeén grantéd to advertise for { bids for dredging the local harbor. It 15 hoped that actual dredging operations will begin the first mrt of July The Citherine D. afrived Wednes- day afternoon at 1 p.m., bringing supplies for the P. A. F. cannery. Passengers aboard were busy re- newing old acquaintances while the bodat was in port. May 17, Norwegian Independence |Day, will be celebrated in Peters- burg by a dance given at the Sons tof Norwdy Hall. Mrs. Chet Johnson and sons Billie and Barney, will leave on he Yukon May 11 to spend the summer in the south. Billie has been quite il for some time and it is hoped the change of climate will help him regain his health. \ The Petersburg Elks léft Satur- day morning, May 9, at 11 a.m. on the Thos. E. Wilson, P. A. 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