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THE DAILY ALASKA l-_MPIRE SATURDAY, ShPF 26, 1936 By BILLIE U E BECK MIND WHUT T SAY, GAL-- ALL HAIN'T GOLD AS GLITTERS - T DON'T PUT NO STOCK (N THEM THAR HOLLYWOOD PROMISES - WHAR VPON TH' FACE O TH' ARTH ARE HOLLYWOOD, ENYHOW, / BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG 1 HOPE YOU'LL MARCELLY -TH(S 1S TRE PARDON A MR CRUMB YOU'VE BEEN STRANGER FOR || HEARIN' ABOUT:- HE'S (NTRUDING @GOT A PROPOSITION oN' YOU, FOR YOU--- }'M1ss (F You'tL JusT HAVE YOUR PAPPY SIGN H(S NAME ON THE CONTRACT DID YoU HEAR THAT, MARCELLY 22 MR.CRUMB SAYS HE CAN MAKE A MOVIE STAR OUT OF YOOU- ('M RIGHT GLAD To KNOW YE, MISTOFER CRUMB-- T HAWN'T AMIN' TER BE ONMANNERLY, BUT ('LL HAVE TER AX YE TER EXCUSE ME WHILST L CHOP A LEETLE KINDL(IN' WOOD - The First National Bark JUNEAU [-] WILKINS - _/_<_ SHORT STORY COURSE ADDED, NIGHT SCHOOL ' Initial Sessnons Are to Get Underway Next Tues- day Evening nounge; Mrs. Helen harge of the will be its i a member and later sion cours well known editor, tant profe: U. of W., ¢ under the direction of Dean M Kenzie of the U. of W. N Wilc was successful in sell'ng her stories. Amcnz the m azines to which she sold Lean’s and MecCall's. - | DOUGLAS NEWS iTwo UNION OIL OFFI LS PAY VISIT TO DOUGLAS the Uaicn Oily McGuire, m An"*‘r nd facilitic ns, construction eng /\ 'I' Boyle, district sale visited Douglas yesterday on a tour of inspection of possible sites on this side of the channel for their oil w1 I of n Although -committal as to| what site they might decide upen,; . Mayor Goetz assured the visitors| that Douglas would welcome their locating here and offered induce- ments accordingly. It /is understood -that the present location of the Union Oil plant along the Thane road will be wholly unsuitable for their business by the time another year passes. e e - SCHOOL BOARD MEETING To pay the teachers their first menth’s salary, and other current bills, the Douglas Schocl Board met last evening and authorized draw- ing of the necessary warrants. Repairs and improvements need- ed in the school building were dis- cussed, a new range for the Home Economics department and some changes in the furnace roof. It was decided to have a ventilator hood installed over the furnace to pre- vent smoke from circulating lhrough; the school rooms. | -, REBEKAHS PLAN SERIES A series of three card parties has been arranged by Douglas Rebekahs to start with the first one on Wed- negday, October 8. Bridge, whist| and pinochle will be played and| prizes awarded for winning scores. | The succeeding events of the ser- ies will follow at two week inter- vals. . HUNNICOTT AT SITKA Floyd Hunnicott, Douglas bar- ber, left by plane on Thursday for | Chichagof on a business trip. He is expected to be gone several days. ., NORTH SEA LANDS FREIGHT SHIPMENT Supplying Douglas merchants with stocks to forestall a possible " H. S. GRAVES | “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing GARBAGE AGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 , members of the school board as wit- c dents and board members. X | FIRE PAPPY'LL HEV MIGHSTEERICS (F T DON'T DISH UP HIS tie-up in shipping over severall weeks, the North Sea docked here last night upon arrival from the south and unloaded 35 tons of freight at the City Wharf. L 2 NING SERVICE ARRANGED FOR COMMUNITY CHURCH I W. Riswgld, pastor and super-| endent of the Sitka Lutheran| church announced a Sunday schoo. | and church service to be beld in the ‘YO Douglas Congregational Community | church Sunday morning at 11 o'- clork. The public is invited —— | FRESHMEN DULY INITIATED 2d blindfo! Bl one positions, samp- Ing of various foods such as flout nd - water, onions, and other in and the acting of entitled “These Boy | political sun. were emong the stunts| Oldsters at the game say there members of the Freshman)are two courses mainly jopen for of the Douglas high school,|Congressional newcomers to make ce Pusich and Virgin'a Lang-| names for themselves. One is to , were initiated into realms of |be “regular” in support of the party ¢ learning by the Sophomores|srganization until such regularity eveninz. All the high school dividends in important com- joined in administering the initia-| mittee assignments .or similar rec- ton, with the school faculty and! gnition. Another is to champion a live “cause.” 1Y would be hard to find where has fcllowed either of these ths. SENATOR HOLT MAY BREAK OR MAKE RIMSELF ator Qutlines Pecul- iar Program WASHINGTON, Sept. the next four years the country will | follow the career of a young Sena- |tor. Rush Holt of West Virginia, who seems to have shunned so far the usual paths to a place in the nesses. The evening wound up \\1'h‘ hments and talks by the stu- | | pa ——————— [ NS NEY FOE CHIEFS TO MAKE | TURNS NEW DEAL FOE When he came to the INSPECTION TRIP .’IERE‘ 1935 Lie had the suppe or Neel; Senate of his col- He was in- a coal min- ation as a of “the power interests.” The big kattle over power was at hazards here. A fire drill at the least temporarily disposed of with school house was held and the|passage holding company bill building was emptied in 55 seconds.|socn after Holt was seated. All places of business and other! B:fore theslast Congress adjourn- premises were inspected. Chief Pu- ed, Holt had alienated Neely by ac- sich expects to have a ccmplete re-| cusng him of converting the relief port on the various conditions which {machinery of West Virginia into a he found at the next fire meeting. political organization. In ad- ———— , he turned the United Mine Lode and piacer To: 1 neotices WO, against himself by filibus- for sale at The Empire office. tering against the Guffy coal bill. - Fe found an issue of sorts in what 2% he termed political use of WPA nu“glas ch“rch funds in his state; but except for attacking Administrator Hopkins for failing to open a sweeping in- | vestigation of the West Virginia | situation, he did not carry the {issue far outside the state borders. Notices for this church colum'r;} JOINS COUGHLIN FORCES must be received by The Empire| Yet young Holt has made his not later than 10 o'clock Saturday name well known over the country, morning to guarantee change ofl.sm[ncien’.ly so that it was headline sermon topics, etc. ‘mau-nal. when he was chosen in keynote the convention of Father ST. LUKE'S EriSCOPAL CHURCH |Couhlin’s National Union for So- 7:30 p.m—Evening Prayer and |cial Justice. sermon. | His selection by Coughlin and his ‘The Union Sunday School will expressed sympathy with the social |be held in the Episcopal Church!union’s program seems to turn the at 1:30 p.m. spotlight upon him as the one to speak for it in the Senate. But the Union advocates a 16- point program ranging from bank reform to fair wages, a lot of ter- ritery for one Senator to cover. DOUGLAS COMMUNITY While the New Deal seems cer- CHURCH tain to be the dominant issue in 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School and the coming Congress, there will be sermon. ‘much interest in what young Holt ;do for himself. B L A TR [ JUNEAU-YOUNG | Hardware Company PAINTS—OJL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition Fire Chief Mike Pusich, able assistance of Chief Mulvihill,|do: of the Juneau Fire Department,!ers gave Douglas the once-over yester-|f in an inspection trip for fire with the ') of the DOUGLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH St. Aloysius Church 9:00 am—~Haly Mass, DOUGLAS PRESBYTERIAN MISSION DAVID WAGGONER, Minister Sunday services: 1:30 p.m.—Bible School. 2:15 p.m.—Preaching service. All are invited to these services and to worship with us. AFTER 6:00 P. M. 226 If your Daily Alaska Empire has not reached you PHONE 226 and a copy will be sent by SPECIAL CARRIER to you IMMEDIATELY. ung West Virginia Sen—l 26. — For| in 'VE NEVER BEEN SO ELUSTERED (N ALL MY BORNED b ok L of " MOMENT Cocktail Suits Are Slim and Sleek The cocktail suit is designed in the cpirit of 1936. It is made of black velvet woven tc resist crushing and combines a street length skirt, a jacket which ties in frent and a blouse of white and silver lame. That is a hat the mannequin is wearing—a saucy black vel- vet skull cap with red and rose hued roses perched on the top. The gloves are ivory glace kid. Find out for yourselfswhy we are enjoying so much popularity. With our mod- ern equipment, the best of music and prices comfort- ably low people h¢ve ac- claimed the CAPITOL the "SPOT” of THE TOWN! o 'FUN and FROLIC with RUTH and BOB Delicious Food at All Hours Be Wise! MARCELLY--22 VOICE TEACHER QUITS “MET"T0 | INSTRUCT AGAIN' KIRKSVILLE, Mo, Sept. 26— From a schoolteacher’s desk to the Metropolitan opera and back to the school room: again, Phradie Wells has completed a cycle in her career and turned toward her new job filled with plans and enthusiasm for American music for Americans. This former Missouri form girl, who spent 12 years with the “Mel, told of her ambitions before Icaving r home here for Waco, Texas, to gn insty or in veice at Baylor Uaiversity Gial te the p is convinced by her experience ‘in opera, she said, that one of the greatest services to American music is open in the teaching field— g the foundation for a great rtional tradition.” Long an advocate of operas with native théme, Miss Wells de- that the “American field of Teach Agzin ased immensely at been scratched.” he Amecrican cowboy long has me as an excellent subject for opera,” she said. So fascinating has this been to her she may try sometime to write a cowboy opera. Wants American Theme “There are also those noted Am- ericans, Mark Twain and Wil Rogers—held to be typical products of an original culture that fosters homely philosophy and disdain for snebbery,” she pointed out. o reascn why they could ized as opera types. of such theme would be mething the American public could understand without cram- |ming before a performance like | students before a final examina- tion.” Miss Wells plans to fill a concert | program this year, continuing a | singing career which began when |she was a $40-a-month teacher in | an Adair County country school. | - Automobile fatalities in Florida | the first seven months of 1936 to- jtaled 343, a 10 per cent increase | over the same period last year, Safe- |ty D.rectur Asher Frnnk repurt.s on, p No Cover Charge! CAPITOL CAFE CHARLIE MILLEB Manager lllllmlllfllllllllllllllllllllfllfllII||llIIlIIIQWMNMHI|||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIII||I|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| _ >ct of teaching again. She ! 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