The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 26, 1936, Page 2

B e Hallowé'en 1 Jress Sale/ o New, peak-of-the-fashion diesses at holiday prices right now! Peplum and tunic styles—plenty of silks and crepes styles — and regal evening they are in tailored and dressy dresses. Made to sell for much more . . . priced in two groups at $1 5.00 and $§ 9.75 Plenty of Black . . . Bridge Frocks . . . Formal Evening Gowns . . . Tunics, Peplums, Flares . . . MISSES' SIZES—14 to 20 WOMEN'S SIZES—34 to 46 Bright Gold Jewelry To wear with black. Clips—Ecm-inqs—Bmceiefi B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. Juieagu's Ledding Depoart foofreferieefecte foeferte THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 26, 1936 ANOTHER BLOW IS LANDED ON | LEAG. NATIONS | ian-Ethiopian Country Is Official Report ROME, Oct. 26.—Germany has granted full diplomatic and politi- cal recognition to Italian-Ethiopia to strengthen relations between the two European Fascist nations, ac- eording to official advices received here. This is the first recognition ac- corded the new Roman Empire since formal annexation was proclaimed on May 9 by Premier Benito Mus- solinii. This action of Germany is viewed in some quarters as another blow at the League of Nations prestige. “MESSAGE OF PEACE” BOLOGNE, Italy, Oct. 2¢—Pre- mier Mussolini, thundering out a “message of peace” here last Satur- day afternoon, in the city where he natrowly escaped assassination ten years ago, thrust before the world “an ‘olive branch growing out of an immense forest of eight million bayonets.” i The Premier told 100,000 persons {that he desited to launch a’pedce message which should go beyond the mountains and seas to “nations which formerly knew us only ‘m a jliterary sense, but are now amazed {at our economic and military achievements.” ROCK ;PROCEEDS | I | I & THE AMERICAN GIRL And The King Of England e e Germany Resognizes. Ttal. Wallis Counted Pennies Despite (Wherever Britain’s King Edward travels these days, he is usually accompanied by a former Baltimore girl—Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simp- son. She was his guest on a vacation in Southern Europe, at a house party in Balmoral Castle, Scotland, and they are seen together fre- quently in London. The following “Life. and Loves” of the American girl who caught the eye of a King.) By. SIGR! BALTIMORE, October 26—Thi: their silver tea-sets about “Miss remember the days before the wai and popular. wellis is now frequently in the company of Britain’s young King Edward. She is the wife of Ernest 1pson, a Londoner, and her partment is in an exclusive sec- tion of the English capital. But back in the old days she Her Blue Blood is the first of four articles on the ID ARNE s city’s best families, buzzing over Alice’s” amazing daughter, Wallis, r when they were poor yet proud | and her mother, a widow, had to count the pennies. They were | born to an unquestionable place in Baltimore's exclusive society. “Miss Alice,” however, seemed to have been born under an unlueky star. The two lived at 212 East Biddle Street on the edge of that little section of Baltimore which centers around Mt. Vernon Place. Negro servants appear on the front stoops there each morning to polish the| brass door knockers. The Warfield knocker was as bright as the rest. But Wallis's mother had to take in roomers to turn the trick. Some of them ate their dinners there, them became Mrs. Warfield’s sec- ond husband years later. Aristocratic Ancestors “Miss Alice,” who came from the witty Montague family of Virginia, was much in love when she was first married to Wallis Warfield | and one of| . TO ROYALTY Today Mrs. Wallis Simpson, twice married, is a constant companion of King Edward of England—a far cry from the penny-counting days of her early Baltimore existence. The couple is shown sight- seeing in Vienna. Always Well-Dressed vhen she came back from London of an old and rich Baltimore fam- ily which had an original land grant after her mother’s death and she was extremely grieved. There was an unusually close bond between “Even so, both mother and her daughter looked like the last word ment Store ESTEBETH IN FROM WEEKLY . RUNBRINGS § Motorship Arrives in Port|uska Gastineau Mining Company . during its (onstruction days and at 10 OCI?Ck Last vas a former city street commis- Evening | morning. She will be at the Glacier Highway home of Mrs. Lydia Web- ber, who has been confined to her |bed for some time suffering with | arthritis. Mrs. Semple, who has been {living in Centralia recently, lares that she is happy to be in Alaska ag Mr. Semple, who died several ars ago, was associated with vari- | | ve sioner in Juneau. e Bringing eight passengers for ‘ SAMPLES TO JUNEAU Juneau from nearby island cities, b 2! L S, y ar- §0 Motriip. Extebeth’ of the |, Se0rse W. sampies, Depuly Mar |shal at Hoonah, came into Juneau Davis Transportation Company, ar- |, 1o Egtebeth, bringing John K. rived back in port from her re@u-in, iy to the Federal jail. David lar weekly run at 10 o'clock last| N 3 % |pleaded guilty to drunkenness in ;umhs:r ]P)’assell;:x;:saf?: li‘:";t:e.m‘;floonah and was given a sen- o Ohichanof D, McMurphy, |t€Ace of two months in jail and Fiey M”’jm:f"l’w_ ¢ MUYl fine of 5 * From Sitka—H. Moses. il-‘Ai- ON PATROL From Tenakee—Mrs. Ole Tang, Bhereiie G Bill Halterman, Dave Housel. Alaska Game Commission < v Seal left today on a six From Hoonah—G. W. Samples, J.|yeeks' patrol in Southeast Alaska K. David. which includes all the area be- tween Yakutat and Sumner Strait. MRS. ROBERT SEMPLE |Gane wardens Homer Jewelt, Doug- 1 |las Gray and Capt. K. C. Talmage, 3{“ %‘gg g:: Al gg&fl are ‘abourd 804 beobably Wil B gone from Juneau until about De- Mrs. Robert Semple, old-time Ju- cember 10, the opening the of the trapping season. neauite who has many friends here, arrived on the North Sea yesterday | >~ Empire classitieds pay. de- | |GUBSER NOW EAST. OF KOTZEBUE. ON REINDEER MISSION Harlan Gubser, predatory animal expert, who is making a iurvey‘ of wolf and reindeer conditions in the Arctic, is now in the Kobuki |north of Kotzebue, according to a| | message to the Alaska Game Com- mission. He said he probably would |"°" be heard from again until Istruek a rock near OFMRS. HAWKESWORTH SEATTLE, Oct. 26—The Alaska Steamship Company has received advices that the freighter Latouche Bella Bella, British Columbia, early today, took water in some of her fuel tanks, anchored to make a damage in- spection, then proceeded toward Seattle. The Latouche is posted to ar- rive here late tomorrow. LEITH ABBOTTS, GUESTS FROST ROOMERS . . . Life wasn't easy for Wallis Warfield and her mother when they lived in this Baltimore WILLLEAVE TOMORROW from George III of England in co- in fashion whenever they went out, lonial days. And Wallis's mother, and that was often, because their traced from the Love family, which comparative poverty had nothing also had an original grant. Such to do with their social standing. blood is an unquestioned mark of “Wallis's mother was All the | But Wallis was only an infant has inherited her wit when her father died suddenly. The Montagues were like that. | struggle which followed for thel “Twelve years passed before Mrs. |young widow and her child is re- Warfield married again, and then membered by Dr. Freddie Taylor. it was to I. Freeman Rasin, also | Baltimore blueblood and a retired from a good family. But two years |society editor, later they were vacationing at At- | “After Warfield's death the widow lantic City and Wallis's mother lived here and there,” says Dr. Tay- WOk3 up one morning to find her lor. “She managed to keep Wallis “écond husband dead in bed be- in school. Sometimes they lived Side her. together. Sometimes not. There Poverty “Meant Little” Mr. and Mrs. Leith F. Abbott, who have been guests of Mrs. Ab- bott's aunt, Mrs. C. W. Hawkesworth ous mining activities in Alaska, was |and Noatak rivers country east and |for the last week, will leave on the Northwestern tomorrow for the south. As Miss Vivian Steuding, Mrs. Ab- bott visited her aunt and attended sometime next month as he was|high school in Juneau in 1918. Since | making isolated points. then she has been the guest of Mrs. | | Gubser has been delegated to|Hawkesworth several times, renew- | | investigate reports that wolves have | ing on each visit her old friendships. |been killing off the reindeer, the| While they have been in Ju-| main meat supply of the Eskimos neau, Mr. and Mrs. Abbott have| in the north, and the Governor's| been guests of honor at several din- | office, Biological Survey And In-|ner parties and informal social gath- | dian Bureau are co-operating in|erings and their friends, old and| the program. It is expected that|new, regret their imminent depar- {he will return from thé north in | ture. time to make a report to the Leg-; Mr. Abbott is with the advertis- islature convening in January. ing department of the Southern Pa- | .o cific and the Abbotts make their| James C. E-fott, reputed operator | home in Portland and in San Fran- | of the slat'machines recently seized |ciseo. A facile speaker, and an en- here by the Marshal's office, was | tertaining story-teller, Mr. Abbott fined $50 on.a gambling charge|has provided an interesting addition in United States Commissioner’s|td Rotary and Chamber of Com- Court Saturday. The machines, it |merce luncheon programs during is reported, will be shipped back bis Week in Juneau. to the States. TWELVE FRIENDS ARE THDAY GUESTS OF R. SHELL SATURDAY | e, | Mrs. J. W. Gucker, who has been visiting Mrs. B. Y. Grant in Wran- gell, returned to Juneau on the Al- aska. Juneau Radio Service Efficient REPAIRING ON ALL MODEL RADIOS by maintaining an up-to-the-minute laboratory and work shop. - 206 Phone 206 Offer Quick, Economical and For Your Radio Troubles and A dinner party was given Satur- day night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Snell in honor of ‘their son Robert on his thirteenth birth- day. Twelve boys who were his guests were Earling Oswald, Wayne McGee, | fewer casualties from disease than home. Although distinctly of the upper crust, Mrs. Warfield, a widow, was forced to take in rcomers to make both ends | meet. DR.DAWSON APPOINTED SURGEON, WASHINGTON. | ALASKA S.-A. WAR VETS| 1 Dr. Lewis R son, who back in Spanish War days when he was chief surgeon of the First Washing- ton Infantry, United States Volun- teers, saw to it that his regiment came through the war and subse- | quent Philippine Insurrection with any other outfit, has been recog- nized for his war service. The oldest member of the King County Medical Association, Dr. Dawson was recently made surgeon c¢f the Department cf Washington and Alaska United Spanish War [close match from the Brunswicks on Veterans, in ceremonies at the ‘Washington National Guard Armory | in Seattle, according to a recent Se- attle Times. — e UMBRELLA INDUSTRY IS REPORTING LOSS Because people nowadays walk less and ride more, the umbrella indus- try has had a tough time. It figures it has lost $20,000,000 annually to this change in living habits, plus the fact that rain capes and feather- weight raincoats have come, into vogue. This fall umbrella makers |three game totals of the day, 556 was one period when Mrs. Warfield |acted as a sort of housekeeper at |the Chevy Chase country club in as “Wallis, more, and then her married a third time. married and left Balti- mother After a few was | Washington, supervising menus for short years she became seriously ill, pecial parties. lost her sight and died. I saw Wallis | the bes!.y i admittance in Baltimore’s society. company in the world, and Wallis them.” The stress which has been laid on Wallis's humble happenings, when worldly possessions are con- sidered, annoys Dr. Taylor, just as it does other Baltimoreans who knew her and her mother. They counted their pennies and worried like true bluebloods, it seems, be- hind closed doors, To the world ‘:i\ey presented a gay and self-suf- | ficient front. And actually, Baltimore feels, the poverty meant little because they | belong either by birth or marriage | to Maryland royalty, the Loves, the | Emorys, the Carrolls, the Merry- | mams, the Warfields, and the Mon- tagues. | { Girlhood and Firs Love Tomorrow. ELKS HANG UP ONE MORE WIN ONBRUNSWICK Purples Outscore Bruns- wicks at Elks Yester- day Afternoon Adding to their edge over the Brunswick bowlers, the Elks pin teamn yesterday afternoon took a the Elks maple. Six men bowled for each team during the match. Ed Radde of the Elks and Ray Galao of the Brunswick rolled up the high each, with W. 8. Pullen chalking. up the high single game score, 213. Yesterday's victory gave the Elks & winning edge over the Brunswicks of three matches to one, so far this season. FORWARD BACK C. H. Forwaru, Forest Examiner, Results or the match follows: | returned to Juneau on the flagship Brunswicks | Forester of the Forest Service ab 181 173 162— 516 | the week-end after a 10-day timber 170 211 177— 558 | cruise in the Icy Straits regions. 160 210 169— 530 | He reported there were indications 161 180 — 34/ | that the flight of ducks from the 140— 140 | westward was just starting south, seeing several big flights while about his work. Mike Ugin R. Galao Mike Seston E. Galao Hendricks 821—2536 | 833 942 Elks 179 213 170 179 186 161 Totals _ 144— 535 | 127— 297 179— 550 169— 558 | 168 173— 502 173 189— 362 F. Metcalf W. 8. Pullen J. Keyser B. Duckworth E. Radde ... Carnegie Stevenson 172 Empire ads are read. 178 P P S @ Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or 3 Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, ‘Liquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because eWe sell for CASH Leader Dept: Store George Brothers 192 193 | S| Totals ... 937 908 808—2653 | JOINS GAME COMMISSION Miss Verla Bartlett, who has been | connected with the Alaska Credit | Bureau, has joine dthe Alaska Bureau, has joined the Alaska | Game Commission as stenographer and took up her new duties today. | | § a Radio Technician will call FREE OF CHARGE Until November 15th [} Juneau Radio Service ....BILL HIXSON .... Your City Radio Inspector 122 Second St. Next door to San Francisc& Bakery Oyril Zuboff, Robert Carruthers, Gene Carruthers, Oscar Johnson, Chester Zenger, Nedford Zenger, El- roy Hoffman, Thomas Mead, Don- ald Hayes and Roger Warbec. A theatre party at the Coliseum followed dinr.er. Lodé and hope to win over more customers by bringing out an umbrella that will fold up to almost nothing. —ee— The Chugach of the Forest Serv- ice fleet is in Juneau enroute to Ketchikan for the winter after being on duty in the Westward during the summer, location notices Empire office. JUDGMENT DURING time of bereavement; it be- comes necessary that some one person PERSONAL LOANS Personal Loufi Department ALASKA CREDIT BUREAU CHARLES WAYNOR, Manager First National Bank Building or group of persons be depended upon for the complete arrangement of the last rites. By depending on our judg- ment, you, too, will find almost com- plete removal of your burden. Charles W. Carter Mortuary JUNEAU “We Are Always Ready” i