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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23, 1936. ONE IN HOSPITAL, Burn More 2 JAILED AFTER Coffee | RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 23 | nounced it had burned 269,463 sacks . | of coffee, 60 kilos each, the first two Wh]le Man Slashed, Negroes | weeks of July, compared with 12,729 2 1 11 of June. Total stocks burn- Arrested in Lower |of 2l of June ods : S . | ed since destruction began four y Franklin St. Fight ago totalled 36,857,732 sacks i SOMERNDIKE TO SPEAK HERE AT NATIVE CHURCH Visiting New Yorker Will Address Public Gather- ing at 7:30 Tonight July Two negroes are in jail and a white man, Robert Clark, is in St. Ann’s hospital with a knife wound in his stomach as the result of an altercation on lower Franklin Street near the alley way approach to the City Dock early this morning Charles Waul, negro, is in the Federal jail charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, and Jas- per Frambo is in the City Jail, held for alleged participation in the troi ble. Clark's condition was report “very good” this afternoon by his physician, Dr. C. C. Carter, who said the man’s injuries were not ser- ious. According to Chief of Police Roy Hoffman, Clark and Frambo pre- viously had had some trouble. When ' they met on Lower Franklin around ! g speak 1 a. m. today, they are reported to @ 2] meetiny to be held at have gotten into further argument the First Presbyterian Church this after Clark is alleged to have called evening at 7:30. Fr: “Rastus.’ i e Rev. David Waggoner, pastor of The men decided to call a taxi he A8caT. ChEkOR, &tatsd this morn- and drive out of the city limits ‘e local church, stated this mo to settle the argument, the Chief learned, and as Frambro was getting into the cab blows were struck. In the melee, Frambro is alleged to have gone down. At this point, the Chief said, Waul is accused of step- Tre Rev New York 'ry Conference, John M. Scmerndike, who is here for the will the visiting clergyman, who gave such a splendid talk at the North- ern Light Presbyterian church last even'ng. Dr. Somerndik: speech will take the form of a special mes- sage to the Indian members of the ears HARP RECITAL IS IMPORTANT MUSIC EVENT l Ruth Close, Harpist, Mrs. Alexander, Soprano 1 RUTH LORRAINE CLOSE ing that everyone is invited to heay, One of the musical events of the year will be the concert tonight at the Scottish Rite Temple at which the Trinity Cathedral Choir will present Ruth Lorraine Close, solo harpist of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, and Lola Mae Alexan- ZL’L‘;,,:;“C,Z'lim” e & Kile, Presbyterian church, der, talented local soprano, who, Waul when .quest'loned by Assist- The First Presbyterian church also, has Portland as the back ant District Attorney George w. choir will sing (wo numbers, round of much of her carec a Folta this morning denied that he had anything to do with it, but he was lodged in jail on'a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon pending further investigation. Other witnesses were being called in the case this afternoon, Folta said jous Firmament on High,” “The Creation” by Haydn. held with serv.ng refreshments. Mrs. Tonagard is president of the Mis- sionary Society - e — PAUL BROWN 1S ON WKRC Paul Brown, formerly on 'the Em- pire advertising staff, crooner over KINY and orchestra leader, is now appearing with Barney Rapp and his New Englanders at the Gib- son Hotel Roof in Cincinnati, broad- casting nightly over WKRC and the Columbia network, according to a letter received by Jerry Goss. For a time he was on the semi-weekly program of WCPO at the Sinton Hotel. Before Brown was signed on reg- ularly, he was tickling the ivories in a Norwood, Ohio, cafe, near where his family resides — e BURFORD RETURNS Wilbur K. Burford returned on the Yukon after a vacation trip of several weeks in the States. —eee BUNGER RETURNS Larry Bunger, who has been vis- iting in the States for several weeks, returned to Juneau aboard the Yukon. - Try a classifiea—Empire. Engagement of Miss Cathryn Hahn, Of Skagway, Announced Mr. end Mrs. V. 1. Hain, of Skag- way, announce the engagement of their daughter, Cathryn Louise, to Mr. Russell Bordeau, son of Mrs. Thomas Bordeau, and the lale Mr. Bordeau of Seattle. Miss Hahn, whose father is su- perintendent of the White Pass and Yukon Route at Skagway, is a graduate of the University of Wash- ington and a member of Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Bordeau also is a University of Washington graduate and was affiliated with Phi Defia Theta fraternity. Miss Hahn, who has been making and his mother, will arrive in Skag- way on the Princess Louise, October 2 The wedding will be at the Hahn home in Skagway October 14. | After their return south, Mr. Bor- deau and his bride will be at home in Olympia Miss Hahn is a sister of Karl Hahn, who with Mrs. Hahn, former- ly Venctia Pugh, visited in Juneau recently enroute to Skagway where they are now making their home. HORLUCK'S jennal FINER IN FLAVOR because it’s aged longer . . . in the Northwest’s largest ageing vats! And because it’s brewed by Brew-masters of long experience, who make it the time-tried VIENNA WAY! ka to Hawaii and Brewed slowly, naturally, healthfully, Draught, in “Stubbies,” or the famous “Keglined” Cans. Ask YOUR DISPENSER for Horluck’s VIENNA! (Also brewers ‘of IMPERIAL ALE—= Brewed cspecially for Alaskans) OPEN 1:00 P. M. TO 1:00 A. M. ‘WEDNESDAYS—FRIDAYS——SATURPAYS pean Avenue Phoue 349 Anfl Saturdays after 1 a.m. by ‘appointment only. ‘Prayer” by Cherubini and “Spac- from Following the formal portion of the evening a social hour will be the Missionary Socicty Anna her home in Seattle, Mr. Bordeau, musician High praise of Miss Close as a arpist from critics who have heard her in concerts in New York, Lon- don and Par have prepared Ju- ncau for something very special in the way of music tonight. The | eritics of the New York American following her concert in said, New York, that Miss Close displayed a “fine talent, a brilliant and precise technique and a charming style of interpretation " The program arranged for this evening is varied and will present modern compositions as well as the classics. In her two groups of songs, Mrs. Awxander will sing with a harp ac- companiment. Tickets for the concert, which is scheduled to begin at 8:15, may be purchased at the door of the Scot tish Rite Temple. Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne, director of the Trinity Cathedral Choir, has had charge of arrangements for the concert which is being given to as~ sist in raising funds for the pur- chase of a new organ for Trinity Cathedral. Reception For Miss Close In honor of Miss Close, there will be a reception in the blue room of the Masonic Temple immediately following the concert tonight. Mem- bers of Trinity Cathedral Guild, will be hosts, with Mrs. C. E. Rice, Mrs. Dan Ross and Mrs. Arthu Fox the committee in charge. UG S Turtle Pulls in Neck, Gets it in Neck Later | CHICAGO, Bept. 23—Mytle's re- prieve having expired, Gustav Ber- lan is serving 20 gallons of turtle soup. Beran, tavern owner, planned | Myrtle's execution for July 24 so he could make soup. When Myrtle |pulled in her neck the bullet, in- tended for her, lodged in Beran's (foot. He went to the hospital, ‘Myrtle to solitary confinement. | When Beran came home in a | wheel chair, he had Myrtle staked {in his yard, took careful aim with the rifle away from his feet, and let fly. ‘ The execution was perfect. ;Nebraska Sheriffs Seek | State-wide Radio System SCHUYLER, Neb. Sept. 23. — | Sheriffs George . Little and John | Hopkins are drafting a bill for pres- entation to the Legislature when {1t convenes next \January calling | for installation of a State-wide po- lice radio system. The bill will provide for estab- lishment of five or six regional broadcasting stations equipped to broadeast police calls to every ‘police and sheriff's car in the State. i ] Quit Claim, Ages Old, Found by Scientist ANN ARBOR, Mich. Sept. 23.— University of Michigan scientists on an expedition to Selucia on the Tigris found a quit claim deed so “iron beund” any modern lawyer would be hard put to find fault with. Over 2,400 years ago Shelibi, citi- zen of Babylonia, bought an “es- tate” from Nabubanapli and re- ceived for his protection the re- ceipt, or quit claim baked on a clay tablet. ——————————— ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION Regular meeting of Silver Bow Lodge tomorrow night at eight o'clock. Work in the degree of Truth. Lunch will be sefyed. J—adv. Noble Grand. | Committees Are Appointed by cath_ulic Group Flower Lay Plans for Season’s Activities By-laws were adopted and com- mittees appointed to carry on the | story of life under the use of drugs, |91ating the Copper River railway season’s work at the second meet- ing of the Catholic Daughters of |walked into the U. S. Marshal's 100 Teported September 17" the America, No. 1243, Court of the Little Flower, last night in the Parish Hall, Mrs. Catherine Hel- lan, President, presiding. Following the appointment of committees, Mrs. Hellan announced that the groups are still open to membershp and those interested can still join. Meetings are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Committees appointed. last night follow: Publicity Rosellen Monagle, Chairman; Isabell Cashen, co-work- er. Altar Committee—Mrs. Margaret G. Walmsley, Chairman; Mrs. Mary McNaughton, Mrs. Anna Simpkins, Mrs. Myrtle Turner, Mrs. Margaret |Lennon, Mrs. Helen McAlister, Mrs. | Lexie VanderLeest, Mrs. Elizabeth Metzgar, Mrs. Rosalia Thibodeau, Mrs. Ruth Geyer, Mrs. Helen Brown, Mrs. Mary Reiten, Mrs. Noreen Monagle, and Katherine Franks. Study Club — Mrs. Mary Troy, Chairman; Mrs. Margaret Lennon, Mrs. Mary Doogan, Mrs. Mary Iso- bel Goodman, Mrs. Louise Manthey, |* Mrs. Helen Brown, Mrs. Mary Reit- en, Mrs. Anna Simpkins, Miss Edith Giovanetti, Miss Laura Krug, and Mrs. Loretta Herron. Junior work—Mrs. Ruth Wenzel, Chairman. By-laws—Mrs. Ruth Geyer, Chair- man; Mrs. Loretta Herron and Mrs. Elsie McLean. - Inventory of Huey Long Estate Filed NEW ORLEANS, La., Sept. 23— Huey Long left an estate of $153,- 588 including insurance payable to his children. This is the inven- v &s filed by the attorney for the D Empire classifieds pay. L T T T T T T i SANDWICHES BEVERAGES at the 2 1y A GOOD TIME HARD TIMES at 'PATHETIC STORY IS TOLD HERE BY WOMAN ADDICT | Concert Tonight PresenlsyMembers of Court of Little| Fairbanks M;ron Walks Into Marshal’s Office and Asks She Be Arrested Telling a dramatic and pathetic | | Margaret E. Rodland of Fairbanks | office and demanded she be arrest- ed to prevent her from “doing some- | | thing desperate.” She was lodged nvestigation. Mrs Rodland, a woman about 45 years of age, told Deputy Marshal Walter Hellan that she had been living at the Gastineau Hotel for ome time aftér coming here from Fa nks where she had lived for two years with her husband who, she said, is a carpenter in that city. |She had spent some time in the nespital, she related, and had Just been out a few days. While living here. she had taken more and more drugs, she related in her voluntary {statement to the officer, and final- {1y had tendered a check for $105 to | the Gastineau Hotel. She said she had no funds in the bank but want- yvd the money for drugs. Officers |said she had also given a $500 check to a Juncau physician but that the jdcctor, knowing the check was | worthl had torn it up “I want you to take care of me before I do something desperate,” land told Deputy Hellan. weeks I don't know what I have been doing. I seem to be un- der a cloud My mind is not clear. Officers today were attempting to contact the woman's husband in Fairbanks, and a medical examina- ticn revealed she will nced long treatment in a sanatorium, author- ities reported. > 0. E. S. PLANNING DANCE FOR OCT. 3 Plans for their first dance of the fall season are being made by the members of the Order of Eastern Star, and date for the affair, which will be invitational, has been set for Saturday, October 3, according to Mrs. Harry G. Watson. The event is being planned as one of the outstanding social affairs of the fall season IIIIIIIH!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIilIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHII in the Federal jail pending further Gov. Troy, Brunelle Commended for Part In Strike Agreéement Appreciation of the part Gov.} |John W. Troy and Territorial Sen- !ator M. E. S. Brunnelle of Cordova | played in settlement of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway | strike was expressed today in a | radiogram received at the Gover- | nor’s office today from T. A. Wal- ‘ters, Acting Secretary of the In- | terior. “Appreciate your services and; | those of Senator Brunnelle in me- i | | strike to the satisfactory conclus- | Secretary’s message sad | Beavers Use Light to Work Overtime JUNCTION, Texas, Sept. 23. — Jokn Tanner, who operates a 1,215- acre irrigataed farm near here, re- cently cut a hole in a beaver dam on his place on the South Llano river. . He placed an electric light at the point, believing beavers would not work at night to repair the dam. They kept on working and filled in the hole. Tanner took down the light, say- | ing he was not going to furnish elec- tricity for beavers to work over- time. - eee WINSOR ON VACATION Ivan Winsor, office engineer in the Bureau of Public Roads, is leav- ing on the Princess Louise for a month’s vacation in Seattle. Today's News Today—Empire. { Schilling | TOASTED ‘ Toasting develops ICollects Used Cigarettes | Here is the WILLIAMS TO SEWARD », o George M Williams, bridge in- as His Sole Occupation | spector for the regional office of tne | Bureau of Public Roads in sap DECATUR, Ill, Sept. 23 —Claude Francisco who has been in Juneay Beveh, 44-year-old wanderer, went for some time, is leaving this af- to jail quietly “for investigation,”| ternoon on the Yukon for Seward but insisted his “valuable” collec-|and points in the Westward in tion of cigar and sigarette butts be | connection with his work. uarded diligently by police. S e T g He said his only gccupatlun was ATTENTION REBEKAHS collecting “old snipes"—contained Regular ‘meeting at the I. 0. O, in two ten-pound sacks—and that|F. Hall Wednesday evening at eight many had special stories behind o'clock. A large attendance is de- them. He also collects matches as| sired. Visiting members welcome. a hobby, he said, and had a bottle MILDRED CASHEN, full to prove it. Secretary. Police put his specimens in a lock box. } —adv. Empire classifieds pay. 'way to make your - rugs last twice as long! ' and feel marvelously softunderfoot... IF you are really econom- fcally-minded, here is a suggestion that will appeal to you:— Lay your rugs (new or old) over Ozite Rug Cushions. Doing so, you will double the life of the rugs—and at the same time make them feel new and luxurious underfoot. Phone us the sizes of your rugs—we will send you the Ozite Cushions. There is only one ““Ozite’— Look for this trade-mark! extra flavor in | each tiny leaf-and | so multiplies the | o \\§\\\ flavor in your cup. N 'DANCING STARTS AT 9:00 O'CLOCK SHARP to the Music of the 3-piece dance orchestra—headed by CLO ROLANM—from Nome, Alaska MIKE PUSICH’S 0 T PR 7 TR B SO S 7 ¢ T Orite Rug Cushions are \' preserving rugs and car- potain millions of homes, in hotels and theatres! 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