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MINER ARRESTED FOR GOLD THEFT Anthony Snyder Charged with Stealing 150 Ounces from Mine Char with larceny of amal- gam with a gold content of 150 ounces of gold which he is alleged Hellan and Bugas, Bureau of Investigs After questioning, Snyder was re- ed by officers to have confessed The m: had been working as an T )ator and later a concen- « the Chichagoff mine. He zed to have ken the amal- from the Chichagoff operations while thus employed and took it to ttle where he sold it to the Preci- Smelting Company for 1,256, giving the name of George in making the transaction er a query came to the Mar- chal's office from Seattle asking ut “George Miller and description. Deputy Hellan bee an an investigation which resulted iim‘he arrest and reported confes- sion of Snyder yesterday. Other quantities of amalgam were found in Snyder’s possession, the said DESTROYERS TO SITKA TODAY The U. S. S. Long and the U. S. 8. Wasmuth, twe of Uncle Sam’s de- officers {royers that were berthed at the Government dock, left this morn- inz at 7 o'clock for Sitka to join the U. S. S. Dallas before making the southward voyage The three destroyers arrived in 1 City Sunday at 10 a. m s sailed for Sitka exactly rd visit within a week s of the U. 8. Ne SURPRISE SHOWER GIVEN YESTERDAY FOR MISS LUNDELL R Surprising Miss Lundell fizncee of Mr. Bertell Johnson, members of the 2-5 Club of Douz- Mrs climg Wil- ing las met at the home o liam Sparks last evening, the evening with a shower bride-elect Miss Lunde 26 for the St nounced her 11, who leaves ates to be married, an- engagement here a one, and hav hz vals worry for u ment plan! for the Alas on July S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1937. A1r Commutel Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, popular New York socialite, i shown at Hamilton, Bermuda, after her arrival there on the Bermuda Clipper, Pan American Airways' huge flying boat now carrying com- muters to Bermuda from New York short time ago. She will make her future home in Chelan, Wash. Present at the party last evening were Mrs. Burford Carmichael, Mrs Fred Orme, Mrs. Robert De Watt, Mrs. Grant Logan, Miss Mae Fras- er, and Miss Lundell TWO AIR SQUADRONS ROAR OVER JUNEAU With a roar that filled the skies, two VP squadrons of U. S. Navy patrol bomber airboats thundered over Juneau this forenoon, on a formation training flight over Southeast Alaska from Sitka, where they are stationed since their rival from Kodiak ng the first group were five nt Sikorski flying boats, é < followed by a group of six Con-|The Empress Theatre, for many :fi‘,\;j‘;‘.swum WOrth ot dipedeR this afterncon in the two olidated airbeats, according to lo-|years one of Vancouver's places of ki DEAD SEATTLE mujcr leagles and received up to cal aviation experts | amusement, has been purchased by 1:30 o'clock. - >es ‘!\rlhm- Abbott, of London, England. - f National League MILDRED KEATON NORTH |He plans on having a repertory SEATTLE, July 20.—Joseph Mal-, St. Louis 3; Boston 5. Mildred Keaton, nurse for the|company, and reorganizing the es- {colm Clapp, 71, builder of bridges,” Cincinnati 3; New York 4, ten in-| au of Indian Affairs, who is [,,‘ml)lnlmnrm along new lines | railroads, canals and other projects Rings. ticned at Wainwright. spent | 00 5 | in many parts of the west, is dead Pittsburgh 1; Brooklyn 2, ten in- 1 hours in Juneau today, be-| MRS. MESSERSCHMIDT HERE qu- nings. tween the arrival of the steamship Mrs. H. Messerschmidt, employee —_— Clapp surveyed the Yukon district American League and the departure of the ' of the Alaska Electric Light and NEW Yorn, ouiy 20—The Ken- 'for the Federal Government road New York 5: St. Louis 4, ten in- ra. She has been in the |Power Company and wife of City necott Copper Corporation an- %Pd planned many Puget Sound de- nings, first game. State Councilman Henry Messerschmidt, nounced today a special dividend fenses. ! .- - | returned to Juneau after a vacation of 25 cents, also a regular dividend | e j Try The Empire classifieds for ¢ classifieds pay. iof one month in the States of 50 cents, both payable on Sep-| | results. on September 13. 1 GV L G R | WHAT'S THIS? | Over 3 Children R | ———————et—— S{ec] 411, Pure Oil 21% gar no sale, U. S. Treasury Bonds “No More Worry About Bills for Us! We’re using the... POOLED ACCOUNT PLAN It’s SO simple, too. will make a list of your creditors, ¢ them pool their accounts. e to do is make convenient payments at regular inter- and your bills disappear as if by We've learned how to PAY Bre | All you have to do is consult us. how much you owe each magic. DUUGI.AS CLUB ENGACES ELKS .. A THIS EVENINGI | [slanders f\eed Win to Keep] | Pace with Front-Run- | i ning Moose Nine ! | s gets its chance to come on even terms with the Moose once more, when the Island ball club| tangles with the Elks this evening 6:30 o'clock on the Firemen’s Park diamond ; I'ne EIk team is still the door- man of the league, after dropping tough one to t Moose last eve- | ning, but'it is just about time for fthe lowly ones to r'ar up and smite | the mizhty, inspired by the battle they put up last night, the Purples will be driving to score their first victory tonight and leave the Islanders clutching grimly to the gunny. Fighting Army Plane Expected | To Make Record l Rubinoff’s. nglghter to Marry FURN ANGE c A”_s E B . HERE ON RETURN FROM SITKA TRIP Visiting Colonel from Van- couver Is Guest Aboard Vessel on Inspection Enroute back to Chilkoot Bar- racks after an annual inspection trip to the National Cemetery at Sitka, Col. Cal Henry Hossfeld, and 'Capt. [Ruby Rubinon] ! der Capt. James Fornance. Fornance Haines o'clock. | Also aboard the tender are Mrs. The is to leave here for tomorrow morning at 6 Mrs. A. R. Nichols, wife of Capt. Nichols, and Miss Betty Hunter. Col. Hossfeld is visiting at Chil. koot Barracks and made the trip to Sitka as a guest aboard the Fornance. He is regularly station- ,ed at Vancouver Barracks, Wash- ington, MAID 1S SHOT, New Craft Ready for Tests —Is to Carry Six | Machine Guns i BUFFALO, N. Y., July 20—What army calls the most potent fighting airplane ever built, is all ready for tests. The plane, manned by five men, machine guns and capable of handling small bombs is expected to prove to be the fastest aircraft of the army. | The plane is nearly as large as a 1t bomber. It is a low winged in their recently AMERIGAN IS the DOPE CHARGE ceiling of 30,000 feet. THEATRE SOLD | Hankow and is to be tried for tfa fighting R of San Francisco to Be Tried in China SHANGHAI, July 20.—Mrs. M garet Florence Evers, Americ: VANCOUVER, B. C., July 20— result of an alleged dispute over JERSEY CITY, July 20. — The the custody of his three children, Velerans of Foreign Wars have George Bailey of Uptoff, shot and made a demand for a Congre sional‘ wcunded John Canning, his broth- ir tigation into conditions camp in the northern part of state of New Jersey where youths, German-Americans, being the swa\hk'\ | - e - quctation of Alaska Juneau |stock today is 12%. lice 3%, Pound $4.98%, , Holly |2%s 9812, Atchison General ‘lll“;, DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s {Jones averages: {rails 55.03, utilities 29.32. e The Unive established by W. K. Kellogg, cereal manufacturer. We When Ruby Rubinoff, daughter of the radio violin maestro, decided ! on a radio career herseif, she went to Bob Clayman, Pittsburgh orchestra leader, for an audition. a vocalist, she won herself a job as a wife, since the incident marked the beginning of a romance between her and Clayman which ended UNDER ARREST, l-metal plane and will have a \"ormer Woman Reslden[ porting narcotics. She is accused of | in a' taught alien allegiance “and, required to Heil Hitler and salute STOCK QUOTATIONS NE‘W YORK July 90— Closinz mAne \Dr American Cfm‘ho expects to make a stratosphere Bethlehem 'made up of many small balloons Common-which he said his ascension Sunday New York pansing, Towa, six hours after his 11062, American Light and Power flight '10%, Anaconda 58% | Steel 957, Calumet 147 wealth and Southern 2%, Gen {Motors 567:, International Harves-| ter 114%, Kennecott 60%, Central 42, Southern Pacific ,United States Steel 118, Cities Serv- Republic 1o 1150ns, such as are used in weath- Dow, industrials 183.32, BODY THROWN FROM AN AUTO i Another Mystery Crime, Similar to Case of Viv- ian Gordon, Arises Instead of landing a contract as announced engagement. Baby Gets Vild Ride WINNIPEG, Ju]y 20.—A couple of car thieves, pursued by police, gave everybody concerned a wild ride in an effort to evade arrest. But there was one thing they did not know. They never suspected cqep of Vivian Gordon, six years ago, | that in a rear seat, neatly wrapped, who was strangled and the body |1ay Billie Bender, baby boy of ‘a ,tossed from an automobile, four | Winnipeg couple who were shop-'miles from the same: spot where ping when their car was stolen. the maid’s body was found today. ar- Bnly did not mind the ride. There |was nothing to indicate he had <" BASEBALL TODAY J M. CLAPP IS | NEW YORK, July 20—The body of an attractive maid, shot three times near the heart, and then be- lieved to have been thrown from an automobile on the Harlem River Speedway, is still unidentified. The situation is similar to the y an, and a fuxmm resident of San Fran- been cxymg or was fugh!ened rom s The following are scores of games Ralph W. Dusenbury, ! |R. G. Amiong put into Juneau this' afternoon aboard the barrack' ten- | F. W. Hunter, wife of Col. Hunter; | M A R Y . Among recently returned voy- ageurs to Europe was Mary Rogers, daughter of the late Will Rogers. shown at New York. Everet McPhee Dies in South | SEATTLE, July 20. — Masonic funeral services will be held to- morrow for Everett McPhee, 60, who died in a local hospital yes-| terday after a long illness. He was | formerly in the grocery business at Anchorage, Alaska, and was a | wholesale grocer here for the past ‘ three years. ‘ A sister, Mrs. Rena Pollock, sur- vives in Anchorage COL STEESE GOING WEST Col. James G. Steese, now of Texas, but formerly President of the Alaska Road Commission, call- e€d on friends in Juneau today | while the Alaska was in port. He is on his way to the Interior and will also travel over the Steese ng,hway. which bears his name. B Try an }:,mplre ad. DR, SAPPINGTON IS SPEAKER AT ROTARY MEETING Dr. Edith Sappington of the U. S. Children’s Bureau, who arrived in Juneau this week, was a guest spea- ker at the Juneau Rotary Club meeting today, at which Charles Beale, president, presided. Hallie Rice, Bob Scott and Lee Lucas, Juncau Scouts, were guests at the meeting, having returned to- soloist, who was accompanied by Washington, D. C. Another visitor was E. S. Calhoun of Seattle. Presented on the program of en- \tertainment. was Mrs. Rose Suarez, (solist, who was accompanied by |Mrs. A. M. Uggen at the piano. Lu Liston, newly elected member, was initiated at the meeting. —————— TENDING TO INTERESTS D. D. Muir, Jr, and D. D. Muir, III, of Boston, Mass.,, are heading [for the Interior in behalf of their | mining interests today. They are passengers aboard the steamship Alaska, bound for Seward. From there they will go inland. S At Try an Empire ac OTTER SKINS received from YAKUTAT Many On Hand Take Advantage of Low Prices! Come in and select Your own skins and lining, COé.TS H. J. Yurman YURMAN Any size up to 38. BEST BARGAIN EVER! FUR FACTORY 231 8. Franklin PHONE 326 ORILLA, Ont., July 20—As a er-in-law, and then turned the gun on himself. Bailey died soon after and Canning is in a hospital here suffering from chest wounds. B \chcard o iry \New Jaunt Into 1‘ Stratosphere the the are — 4 ! ROCHESTER, Minn, July 19— Jena Piccard today announced in a new type of aircraft eral proved practical. He made a tree-top landing at 49, ship had soared 11,000 feet into the air with a number of sounding 8U- o observations, lifting it. ¥ Fire damaged the craft as the landing was affected, but Dr. Pic- icard escaped with singed hair. o MRS. FEM]VIEB RETURNS Mrs. D. B. Femmer, wife: of the ‘Alaska Transportation Company agent and owner of Femmer’s Dock, EVERYONE LIKES ity of California con- returned to Juneau aboard the ducts a large horse breeding Inrthorth Sea. 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