The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 31, 1936, Page 7

THE DAILY Al ASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1936. FIFTEEN- YEAR- OLD H.8.BOY | IS MURDERER Confesses KilTlg 65-Year- Old Widow Who Be- : 1 friended Him Tug. 31.—Roland CHICAGO, HI, Munroe, 15-year-old High School student, cenfessed, Assistant Unit- ed States Attorney Richard Devine said, to the hammer slaying of Mrs: Agnes Roffels, 65-year-old wi- dow who had befriended him. Devine said the beating to death of the for some time drinking orangeade with. Mrs. Roffeis which she gave him when he went to collect for he newspapers which delivered daily. Devine said the robbery was the motive. Munroe said he hadn’t intended to kill the woman. “I don’t think they will convict me though, because of my age, I'm too young,” officers reported the boy as saying CANADIAN IS KILLED Missiciary Slain by Bandits, Report from Addis Ababa Says LONDON, Aug 31. — A Reuters News Agepcy dispatch from Addis Ababa reports the slaying by ban- dils of to the Sudan Interior Mission. The two killed are reported to be Tom Devers, Canadian, and Clifford Mitchell of New Zealand e NOTICE To ANl Concerned: I will not be responsible for any debts contracted for by my wife, Mrs. Alice Norberg, on and after this date. —adv. ADOLPH NORBERG. R Lode and placer Jocation noiices for sale at ’l‘he Emplre office. BARNEY QOOCLE AND SPARK PLUG woman oécurred Saturday | night after young Munroe had sat confessed | two missionaries attached! MARCY-: EF PAW ENDS OUT WHUT KIND. OF & VERRAND '™ ON —-HE'D SHAKE ME BALD-HEADED~ Fed.' Hatcheries Hit Record In Past Year WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.—Fish- eries Commissioner Frank T. Bell said Federal hatcheries hit a rec- ord production mark during the yeay ending June 30. He said a summary showed a total production of 8,171,200,570 game or commercial {figh in embryo or in the form of cggs, fry and fingerlings, the larg- output in ‘the history of the Bureau of Fisheries. This upped the pmductmn of Chinook salmon, also silvers and sockeyes. est ->oe BETTY MAC BEAUTY SHOP TO BE MOVED Mrs. John McCormick, of the Betty /Mac Beauty Shop, has re- turned by plane from Goddard Hot Springs: where.she had a most en- Jjoyable vacation at one of the best |resorts of the kind in Alaska, she says. Mrs. McCormick is moving the beauty parlor from her residence {on Twelfth Street to the Shattuck | Building, Third and Seward, and expects to be ready for patrons on Wednesday. Miss Helvi Paulson will | assist Mrs. McCormick in the beau- Ity parlors - -ee | OFF ON VACATION Enroute to San Diego to obtain a coat of tan and a view of the San | Diego exposition, Orrin Kimball, J. |B. Burford and Company employe, left on the North Sea. Mr. Kim- ball expects to be away from Ju- neau about a month. e HOME FROM SiI'KA Mys. J. E. Connors and nephew, John Bavard, returned from a trip to Sitka on the North Sea. - - RETURNS ON NORTH SEA (Mrs. J P. Williams, wife. of a Fprest . Service .employee, arrived home from Sitka on the steamer -North Sea. — e COMES IN Steve Vukovich, insurance man, returned from a business trip to Sitka on the North Sea. A P NG IS COMING HOME Miss Helen Torkelson, of the Forest Service, who has been south on a vacation, is a passenger north- bound aboard the A!dska 2 3 [P*%.' 'i # P for a J: B. Burford& Co. Pengils- Péiié-~ Paper_Erasers, ' . Rulers—Ink—Drawing Equipment, efc. PRSP Loose-Leat Folders gnd H‘otebooks mioent, & "Qur Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” Better Back to School! SOVIET UNION CLEANS HOUSE OF REVOLTERS One Director Arrested and Thrown Out of Party —Other Oustings MOSCOW, Aug. 31.—The Soviet Government, demanding the expul- sion of Leon Trotzky from Norway, started Sunday to clean its own | house of eounter revolutionists. Di-| rector - Tabakoff, ed and thrown out of the party. His former assistant, was one of those executed as an anti-Communist plotter. Other custings are reported from various parts of Soviet Russia. WHAT TO DO? OLSO, Norway, Aug. 31. — The Government studied with grave concern what to do with Leon Trot-| zkv, exiled Bolshevik, the “man without a country.” Threats from Soviet Russia that Trotzky's relations between the two countries, spurred Premier Johan Nyfiaardsvold to urgent considera- tion but so far no country has shown a desire to grant the exile a refuge. The situation became more con- fused when officials discovered they lacked authority to order Trotzky out of the country. He had no re- turn visa when he France last summer. | e ee GEORGE BETTS, WITH FAMILY, VISITS IIERE Mr. and Mrs. George Betts and family of Kake are visiting in town for several days before returning to their home. Mr. Betts is in charge of the Presbyterian Church in that town. During the summer, Mr. Betts has fished' for the Hood Bay cannery. e ZENGER COMING Alfred Zenger, Jr., who has been | vacationing in the Pacific North- |we.\l‘ is a passenger-on the Alaska, | rested up and ready to resume school duties. — e — Lode and placer location notices for sfle at The Empire Office. Lessons L. C. SMITH| and CORONA Typewriters BlG flAR of the Megnezit| factory in Chelyabinsk, was arrest-| E. Drietzler,| arrived from ’(}HANGES LT NAVIGATION ‘ The following.aids to navigation n Alaskan waters are temporarily |out of commission, but are to be re- |stored as soon as possible: Zimova Strait—Midchannel Rock Beacon reported destroyed March | p &3 Stephens Passage — Midway Is- | lands Light August 26. | Portlork Harbor — Minnie Reef | reported extinguished DELEGATE A. J. route home. . By BILLIE DE BECK Light, rrépcrt,ed extinguished Aug- VACATION OVER ust 24. {0 Mr. and Mrs:.-€. ‘W.-Carter -were Alentian Islands—Tuscamra Reef \returning passengers- on - the North Lighted Buoy 2, reported showing Sea when she, arrived -here last quick flashes August 24. | night. .. The, Carters: have been: va- Aids Lighted or Restored | cationing at Goddard Hot Springs Nicholas Passage—Lively Rock for abeut a month, Lighted Buoy. 2 reported exting-{ B uished August: 23, 1936, was relight-| TEACHERS RETURN ed August 24. Among returning passengers on e, [the steamer Northwestern, which RETURN 70 WRANGELL jarrived last -evening, were Helen Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Jobnson, of | Gray, Mary Kolasa, Elma Olson and w‘angell who - have been visiting | Clara . Snyder,- all teachers in the | their son-in-lay and daughter, Dr. | #usisa schools. and Mrs. W. H. Whitehead, left| BB R on the North Sea last evening en- JUDGE TO KETCHIKAN Judge James Wickersham booked passage aboard thé North Sea for Ketchikan on legal business. ———— Empire classifieds pay. (Paid Advertisement) Remember Compare Conditions in Juneau Now With What They Were in 1932 After 12 Years of Republican Rule! LIMOND Compare the Records! THEN TAKE NO CHANCES AND VOTE THE DEMOCRATIC TICKET! . s For Delegate to Cengress- Anthony J. Dimond For Fm" VOTE Wm. A, Hesse Temitorial Seh Norman R. (Doc) Walker For Territorial Representafives: J. P. Anderson Capt. Jmet V. (Jim) Joe erl Cryihl Snow Jenne Suppo!t the Ag\imliraflnn Hat Has Put New Life in Every Phase of Alaska’s (Democratic Diyision'cl Committee) For Territorial Auditor: Frank A. Boyle For Attorney General: James S. Truitt Highway Encfinion Donhpmam! THE 3ATIC TICKET S T! 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