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g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 24. 1937. DRESS UP Here are some more values for the “DRESS-UP SEASON" The w always sk for ARROW SHIRTS $2.00 Ties $1.00, £1.25 Polo Shirt $1.25, $1.75 Shirts and Shorts 50¢, 75¢ Phoenix Sox 35¢, 50¢ Stetson and Hardeman | Hats $5.02, $7.50 B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau'’s T.eading Department Store 0 Mrs. Crary has visil vi AR OIS s i umeau tor the past e P | AT THE HOTELS Gastineau N. L. Freeman, Prince Rupert; Grace M. Lincoln, San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. R. A, Welsh; Jr., Bel- lingham; Tom Jenkins, Skagway; E. W. Howard, Los Angeles; F. J. Hanford, Karl Theile, Wrangell; Capt. J. W. Gaddls, Chilkoot Bar- racks; E. E. Mead, * Alaskan Marie Miran, Zoe Snyder, Olym- pia; Fred Schwey, Sitka; Sergeant A. C. Merteus, Chilkoot Barracks. Juneaun Lieutenant and Mrs. G. L. Han- own brands you Sweeney, Marrying Parson Is to Practice What He Preaches SEATTLE, June 24. — The Rev. Jj Charles Madrona Presbyterian Church, will preach Takes a Wife,” Sunday afternoon at 4 he will marry Miss Laretta Perry, - 23, of Centralia, at Tacoma. On the following Sunday he will preach “The First Hundred Years.” A study in youthful curiosity is pietured in these two photographs, taken during the Wembley Coronation Fete baby show at Wembley Hospital, in England. The young man on the right probably said, “Unless you chaer up you'll never have a chance to get the prize.” He emphasized the Down by Officers, e ™ $2.50 Christmas will come in June this g RBSISIIH An’est member of the crew of the Reliance, in the form of a coral “Christmas !tree” picked up on the gear of the Captain Wesby made the coral fOl‘ Klllmg Deputy “tree” a gift to Mr. Olson today. It She”fl bedded on a slate rock, and gives all appearances of the Yuletide DENVER, Col, June 24—Two evergreens - .- — George Miller as Walter Sealert, H sougntor the staving 1ast spring | [W{OFE | OUTISTS iof Deputy Sheriff 8. R. Jackson, shot to death by detectives as they an A e"t Sa s 'ntered a boarding house early this 1] morning to arrest Sealert. The| “,"m.,. “u(\l were prepared, and gopera] passenger agent for the shey TOWUILELE has Canadian National Railroad, opera- ® 135 [ tors of the Prince vessels, declared been tentatively identified as G Wilsas, Lurmer]y of Deadwood, (¢ “travelling business was never South Dakota. | better.” | ing as h}x‘_.aml five others ontvcn.x? Alaskan voyage a number of times, ”“_’ board "»‘I" house and they N g4 that, since business conditions turn opened fire. have started on the upgrade, per- t?l:i".b“ had surrounded the 5 jong time have turned their bearding house waiting for Seelert thoughts into actuality. and the other men who worked in st | year for the son of M. R. Olson, . Oceanic, Captain Ole Wesby. |One of Those Slain Wanted |is about six inches in length, im- men, one ideified by Detective of Lewis County, Washington, were hunted men opened fire on the de-| G. A. McNicholl of Vancouver, The other man shot down on his stay in Juneau Wednesday Miller said the men began shoot-| =y “meNjcholl, who has made the { No detectives were hurt. sons who have meant to travel for! an iron factory WAS COMPANION OF i HOSPITAL NOTES MAN WHO IS TO HANG % CHEHALIS, Wash., June 24. —' Seelert was codefendant in a first! ree murder case here with laude H. Ryan who was convict- ed and taken to the state prison! where he will hang during the week of July 23. MRS. CRARY SAIT‘S Mrs. Scott Lynch, who under- ON NORTH SEA FOR \}vlen‘! e: {ninnr ortzlemtion aldst. Annds HOME IN PORTLAND ::cx he nospial today. Edward Abbott was admitted for| medical care at St. Ann's Hospital last night. Jack Harrington was dismissed| from St. Ann’s Hospital today fol- lowing surgieal care. Mrs. Martha Crary, mother of Mrs. E. Abott underwent a ton- Murs. George F. Freeburger, is leay- silectomy at the Government hos- ing aboard the North Sea this af- pital today. ternoon called south to her home in Portland by the illness of her sisier, Lorena Young, a surgical patient, was dismissed today from the Gov- several weeks, and during her stay U.8.8. Brooks; Dr. John J. here has been the incentive for San Prancisco; Mr. and much entertaining. Hubert A. Wood. | —e —_——————— INCORPORATION Articles of incorporation have Miss Mabel Bessner, who for the been filed with the Territorial Au- past menth has been visiting with ditor by the Red Bluff Bay Fish- Myrs. Robert Rice, leaves this after- eries, aska offise is Ketchikan; capital S turning south to her home in Mount | ed at $100,000 and the officers yernon. of the are: Frank Mezin of Martinez, Cal Entertained at many affairs dur- President; Maude Mezin, pf Mar- jne her stay here, Miss Bessner was MISS BESSNER TO | LEAVE FOLLOWING ! VISIT IN JUNEAU, Martz, 30, pastor Bunday on “The Parson and K. N. Clemmett of 8an Francis- during the past few days. o0, "Tregsurer, affairs were breakfasts, one g | by Mrs. John Cashen and the other | given hy Mrs. Rice. “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. | o'clock, -es- The Bank of Japan, the countr ernment bank, was establishd 1882 as a joint-stock company. in W < Wonder What He'll Do.. .. Aw, I Didn’t Wanna Hurt You!” remark with a gentle push. The push did the business. The young man, | who until that time had merely looked sorrowful, burst into real tears, and the curly-haired gentleman merel But don’t make a scene, you know. You'll have even less chance if you do.* ly said: “Sorry, old bean, very sorry, New Ambassador 2l | cperator jerked up his head as if he Chen Ting Wang, new Chinese ambassador to the United States, is shown here upon his arrival in San Francisco en route to Wash- ngton. He was accompanied by | his two daughters, a personal sec: retary, and a laree retinue. Italian Airmen Bring Down Planes in Spain ROME, June 24.—Italian airmen 'flying for the Spanish Insurgents, Rogers and Wiley Post . . | jare officially credited with down-"Gilbert. ling 218 Spanish Government planes ~*lsince the Civil War in Spain start- jed. The official death list shows 43 Italian airmen have been killed in| {spain. NEW COMMISSION GROUP TO MEET HERE NEXT WEEK Meeting of the new Unemploy- ment Compensation Commission s planned for next week, according to Director Walter G. Sharpe. Chair- man E. L. “Bob” Bartlett of Mil- ler House is coming to Juneau on the Alaska the fore part of the \\'[‘(‘k‘ and it is expected R. A. Bragaw of Anchorage, another member of the Commission, will be on the same vessel. R. E. Hardcastle of Ket- chikan, the other member, is ex- pected up from that city in time for a session early next week. D MISS ROSENBERG COMING Miss Sylvia Rosenberg is return- ing here on the Prince George, this evening. She has been attend- Inc., of Seattle. Principal Al- noon aboard the North Sea, ret- | ing school in Seattle for the past two years. — e, VISITORS FROM POMONA Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Barks of Po- tinez, Vice-President and Secretary, (ne honor guest at two occasions Mona, Cal, were visitors in Juneau Both Wednesday while the Prince Robert, siven | 0N Which they are tourist passen- gers, was in port. e Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. duajtory . . JUST A FLASH, “SHE IS DEAD.” THAT'S ENOUGH Passing of Four, Caught in! One Picture, Tells Story-—It's Tragic By GEORGE TUCKER NEW YORK, June 24 —We were crowded about one of the telegraph operators in the sports department getting the play-by-play of the Yankee-Detroit game, when the in- |strument spluttered and then began {to bark in a sharp staccato. The |had been slapped! | “What was that?” I asked. “Did |Greenberg hit another home run?” he operator turned with a look of startled dishelief on his face. i"No," he said incredulously. “that |was a flash from Los Angeles. Jean |Harlow just died.” | That's how the news came to us— | Bethel U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAYJ THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau;, Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, begitning at 4 p.m., June 24. Cloudy tonight and Friday, prchably showers; moderate south- | east winds. LOCAL DATA' Barom ter Temp, Humidity Wind Veloclty ~ Weather 29.91 52 80 8 2 Sprkling 30.07 49 *80 NE 7 Cloudy 30.13 53 65 8 16 Cloudy CABLE AND RADIO REPO¥TS | TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4am. Precip. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs, Time 4 p.m. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today Max. temp. last 24 hours 62 60 40 21 62 b4 6 62 68 44 60 32 42 44 44 4am. Station Weather Anchorage Barrow Nome 24 54 65 46 34 44 44 44 46 49 50 50 43 52 48 52 Clear Clear Cloudy Olear Cloudy Rain Cloudy Cloudy Rain Clondy 1M Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul . Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova 45 Juncau 48 Sitka 3 Keichikan 50 Prince Rupert 48 Edmonton 48 Seattle 52 Portland 48 San Francisco 02 New York 64 66 Washington 60 66 WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle (airport), cloudy, temverature 53; Blaine, cloudy, 52; Vic- toria, partly cloudy, 50; Alert Bay, cloudy, 51; Bull Harbor, cloudy, 52; Triple Island, raining; Langara Island, showery, 50; Prince Ruper’, cloudy, 52; Ketchikan, cloudy, 53; Craig, cloudy, 54; Wrangell, cloudy 54; Petersburg, cloudy, 54; Sitka, cloudy, 53; Radioville, cloudy, 50; Soapstone Point, raining, 46; Juneau, sprinkling, 51; Skagway, clouar, 52; Cordova, cloudy, 49; Port Aithorp, cloudy; Tenakee, cloudy, Spmaab Hookooo | aons Cloudy Rain Rain Cloudy Clear Clear Pt. Cldy Clear ,,‘,‘xch cecszloczikeoy | Chitina, cloudy, 55; MeCarthy, cloudy, 40; Anchorage, cloudy, 55; Por age, raining, 50; Fairbanks, clear, 56; Hot Springs, clear, 58, Tanan clear, 50; Ruby. clear, 57; Nulato, clear, 68; Kaltag, Unalakleet, Ne- nana, missing; Flat, clear, 68; Ohogamute, cloudy, 70; Savoonga, fog- gy, 33. Juneau, June 25. — Sunrise, 2:54 a.m.; sunset, 9:11 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSIS The barometric pressure was high this morning from southeast Al- aska southward to northern California and southwestward to the Ha- waiian Islands, the crest being 30.4) inches over the Pacific Ocean at Jatitude 35 degrees and longitude 14) degrees, while low pressure pre- vailed over the remainder of Alaska and over northwest Canada, the lowest reported pressure over Alaska being 29.68 inches near Unalaska and 2042 inches at Chesterfield In'et, Hudson Bay. Light rain was re- ported this morning over the north:rn portion of southeast Alaska and over the northern portion of the Gul’ of Alaska, while partly cloudy to cloudy weather prevailed over the remainder of Alaska. Sets Precedent RETURNS TO SITKA Elaine Bolshanin, daughter of N. E. Balshanin, deputy collector of customs at Sitka, returned to her |one of those sharp, startling stabs| that leave you momentarily stun-; ned and incredulous . . There| \has been a notable series of those {sudden flashes in recent years . . .| Rockne . . . Paul Bern . . . Will| . John! Richard Boleslavsky, Irv- ing Thalberg . . . And Tex Guinan,' and Lilyan Tashman . There have been others! After the word came I went back to the “morgue” and got out a pie-| fure that was published ifi the; wspapers everywhere back some- time in 1932. It was the scene of a| {Hollywood wedding, and there were| |four people in it. . . If you recall! the one I mean, you'll remember, Harlow, the radiant bride, cutting a wedding cake . . . In the left stood the groom, Paul Bern, and near him was John Gilbert, come to stand up as her best man for his friend. . . The fourth person, and looking somewhat like Bern, was Irving Thalberg. ) | There was a story with a happy |beginning, but you could ransack {the fiction shelves of the world iwithout finding onme with a more' macahbre ending. Bern was the first to go. Known las the “Father Confessor” of Hol-{ lywood, he was found dead, a sui-' cide in one of the most inexpic- |able tragedies in Hollywood his- . This was the man whom | Barbara understanding heart.” Then Gilbert, the restless and im- petuous . . the world’s adulation to feed on, he died, ironically, tended, save by a paid nurse. It was a drabp ending for the sreen’s great lover who perhaps had cap- tured the imagination of more peo- \ple than any other star. The surprise, however, in the pass- LaMarr had called “the|Dation that he was ill, . Unable to live without|a new type of blond beauty to Hol- |lywood and became a star. alone and unat-! ‘those four within the scope of home in Sitka on the Prince Ro- bert after a visit in the States. NOTICE—waRNING Speed limit within the limits of | the Oity of Douglas is twenty miles per Lour. All violations of this limit will be prosecuted. adv. CHIEF OF POLICE e e | Every village in ancient Egypt {is to be provided with community Iradio receiving set by the govern- ment, according to plans formulat- led by the ministry of education. | .o — | Trains are required to stop at a : ‘h!ghwny crossing in Lawrenceville . |Va. HERE'S SPEEDY RELIEF FOR Tender, Aching, Swollen Fost When pretty ‘Genevra C. Ziegler acts as valedictorian of her pre- medical school elass at Pensylvania State College, she will set a prece- dent, for the honor has never gone to a woman, She is the daughter of Prof. and Mrs. P. T. Ziegler, of | your feet may be so swollen and State College, inflamed that you think you can't GRS |go another step. Your shoes may ing of this trio o1 men, all finan- |feel as if they are cufting right cial successes, was the death of into the flesh. You feel sick all | Thalberg, although a few friends over with the pain and torture; had long realized his failing health. | you'd give anything to get relief. He was “the boy genius of the in-| Two or three applications of dustry,” and he was outward bound | Moone’s Emerald Oil and in fifteen before most people had any incli-|minutes the pain and soreness dis- appears. A few more applications And finally Harlow hersclf, the|at regular intervals and the swell- platinum-haired kid who brought |ing reduces. And as for Soft Corns and Cal- louses a few applications each night It would be interesting to know |ab bedl t.l‘m;t and '.‘hgy j\;s!te seietm Nw who caught | shrivel right up and scale off. No ie-esniions st AR ughl.s matter how discouraged you have camera on that night five years been, if you have not tried Emerald ago. But photographers, like ex-i‘oil then you have something to tras in the Hollywood mill, come learn, and best of all any offensive and go, I couldn't find a soul who | odor is gone for good. At Butler, remembered his name. | Mauro Drug Co. —ady. Here Is the Roosevelt F amily Album, F. D. R.,;J r., Will oan ANNA ROOSEVELT, who wa born May 3, 1906, married Curfi Dall, New York broker, June 5, 1926. They had two children were diyorced July 30, 1934 Anna Eleanor was born March 25, 1927; Curtis Roosevelt, Aprii 19, 1930. N s S JAMES ROOSEVELT, who was born December 23, 1907, married Betsey Cushing, daughter of a Boston brain specialist, June 6, 1930. They have two children—Sara Delano, born March 13, 1932 and Kate, February 16, 1036. James worked in insurance, headed a yeast company, dabbled in politics, is now one of his father's Whitc House secretaries. ANNA'S SECOND HUSBAND is John Boettiger, a newspaperman. Th while he was “cov- the White House for a Chicago newspaper married January 18. 1935 Later he an executive j ' movie office, is now publist a Seattle newspaper. Anna, who inherits the ¥ velt “writing bent,” is editing the paper’s women’s page, ering and were took ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT, who was born September 23, 1910, wed Elizabeth Browning Donner, Villanova, Pennsylvania, society girl, January 16, 1032. A son, Willlam Donner, was bhorn Nov. 17, 1082. The couple was di- vorced on July 17, 1933, Soon Add Another Page, ELLIOTT'S SECOND MARRIAGE was to Ruth a society girl whom he met while They were married Googins, visiting Fort Worth, Texas. July 22, 1933, and have two Chandler (shown with them on President’s special), born May 9, Jr., July 13, 1936. Elliott is a radio executive in Fort Worth. This Month, Too FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, JR, born August 17, 1014, will bring a new face to the family album when he weds Ethel du Pont of Greenville, Del, a member of the anti-New Deal clan, June 30. Franklin will attend the University of” Vir- ginia law school next year. John, born March 16, 1916, whe is a Harvard student, will be the President’s only unmarried child. children — Ruth the back of the 1934, and Elliott,

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