The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 3, 1938, Page 8

EOTORS MAY “VISIT ALASKA IN JUNE, 199 Territorial P‘{blishers Ex- tend Invitation to Na- tional Association ¥ Alaska, which for years ks been cwed by the appreciative eye of fourists, now stends ready for the dscerning and searching study of @itors from throughout the United Sates with extension of an invi- fation to the National Editorial As- gociation to hold its convention here fn 1939. e “Decision on acceptance @f the in- vitation, which has been extended by all newspaper editors of the Ter- ritory, will be made at the conven- tion of the N. E. A. to be held in White Sulphur Springs next June To officers of the National Edi- torial Association, Gov. John W Troy has extended the following welcome: %“T understand the National Edi- torial Association is considering the @roposition of holding its 139 con- vention in Alaska THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1938. Discuss Check on Disease Pictured discussing the bill offered by Senator LaFollette, of Wisconsin, for additional powers to the United States Public Health Service in con- nection with investigation and control of social diseases, is this group which appeared before the Senate Commerce Committee. Left to right: Surgeon General Thomas Parran; Senator LaFollette; and Senator Royal S. Copeland, of New York, chairman of the Commerce Committee. of the Territory ahd one of the oldest publishers in Visiting Ketchikan, Wrangell, Pe- Alaska, T extend to you in behalf of tersburg, Juneau, Cordova and Val- aiir people, its editors and- publish- dez en route. Arrive in Seward on efs, a cordial invitation -to..carry June 14, from where side trips, will 5’1\ proposal into effect. be made on the Alaska Railroad to “As QGovernor “Alaska is news thrpughout the Interior Alaska, including glaciers,’ ‘ou,m.y and I believe it would be of Lake Kenai, and the Matanuska Valley whst importance not only to Alaska @it to the Press if The National Editorial Assoelation would visit the Of Skagway. Ferritory. Alatka, | *uA trip on ¢'commodious and well _Letters of invitation from editors appointed steamship, such as is op- of Alaskan newspapers are included | etated from the States to Alaska, in the booklet-invitation, as well as through the inside passage with its colored pictures showing outstand- reenic beauty and grandeur will not ing Northwest and Alaskan scenes. only be the acme of pleasure but ‘The invitation will be submitted would resulc in information that to the Association by the Alaska would be invaluable to newsmen. A Steamship Company, Northern Pa- trip to Alaska including side trips citic Railway and the Alaska Rail- to the Territory's recreational areas T0ad would not only give great pleasure = N to those participating but it would prove extremely valuable to pub- GEN PERSHING | § i i the following: lishers. “The people of Alaska, notably Hospitable and friendly, would wel- come you with enthusiasm. I sin- cgrely hope that we may see you Leave Seattle June 8 aboard the TUCSON, Arizona, March 3.— Ale to cover both Southwest Physicians maintained a close watch end Southeast Alaska in one cruise; over Gen. John J. Pershing today 4,000 miles through the Inside Pas- saying that the former commander sage and over the Gulf of Alaska, of the AEF is not yet out of danger. Return south on June 16 by way Sitka, and Southeast in 1939.” *Proposals for the 1939 itinerary,| 4s explained in the elaborate and complete booklet-invitation, includfl‘ MEISSEN, Germany, Mar. 3. — Clay, a raw material which is plen- tiful in Germany, has been turned to 2 new use—construction of Jock- ers in factories and offices. A ceramic concern here moulds the clay into slabs from which the wardrobes are built. The slabs are fittea together and can be made into units of any size. Manufac- tured in any eolor, they are coated with @ hard potters’ glazing capa- ble of being washed and resisting hard wear. Stepmother, 17, Is Guilty of Cruelty BENTON, Ill, Mar. 3. — Alleged to have inserted pepper in the nose 3 and mouth of her three-year-old stepdaughter, Elaine, and to have held the child under water as a method of punishment, Mrs. Isalee Beaver, seventeen, of Buckner was found guilty in county court on charges of cruelty. Sentence was deferred. o Try The Empire classifieds for results. Pastel Formals IN SPECIAL SHOWING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY They're Here in all colors and in sizes 14 to 20. TOP YOUR TOREER with a ‘Roller’ FELT Sport Hat In all shades—— ' $2.50 04 $2.95 $6.95 to $16.50 Marquisettes—Mousselines de Soie— Print Taffetas—Chiffons L ' ) SAMPLE SHOP T i A A MAN JAILED= FOR THREATS WITH PISTOL Oscar Redden Is Charged with Assault with Dangerous Weapon Oscar Redden, 47, carpenter and ex-convict, is in the Federal Jail téday in lieu ‘of. $5000 bond which he was put under by Commissioner Felix Gray this morning when he was arraigned on charges of sgult with a dangerous weapon Redden was arrested by city po- lice last night at the home of Ar- thur Carter on Decker Avenue, where, according to the Marshal's office, Redden was holding a pistol on his wife Violet and Carter A complaint was filed in Com- missioner’s Court this morning by Violet Redden, wife of the jailed man, accusing him of “threatening her with a gun.” A similar com- as- QIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIINlIIIIIIIIIIII'IIII!IIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIII‘IIIII|IIIIIIINIIIIIIIliIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIlllIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIMIIHII CIAL SPE PRICES HOT WATER BOTTLES SYRINGES 2 quart SEAMLESS MOULDED A REAL BARGAIN!, y Hed Rubber—Bakelite COMBINATION P SN IVORY ENAMELED Green Trim-Lipped SAUCE PAN 1 Quart 20¢ 6 for 3¢ miis, 5C KNITTING Pair MARCH 32¢ SYRINGE and BOTTLE PINT BOTTLE + of RUBBING 29 49 1_1_(15 2 ;"s?’f [ plaint was n which Arthur Carter was named as the object of threat. | It is understood Redden had gone |to carter's home where his wife was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carter and demanded that she go home with him. When she refused he pulled a pistol he had taken from a friend’s room, it is said, faced her with it and said, “We'll see whether | you come or not!” | When Carter remonstrated, Red- | den turned the gun on him, Car- "ter told friends. Mrs. Carter slipped out and phoned the police. Redden was convicted in 1924 of first degree murder in a slaying in South Seattle, was sentenced to life imprisonment and was paroled after six years in Walla Walla pen- itentiary, according to police rec- ords here. e The Harmattan wind which blows from the Sahara between October and March is known as “the doctor” because of its health- ful effects. - e - The poems written by Caedmon, seventh century Anglo-Saxon poet, have been lost, though paraphrases of his work survive for HYDROGEN 6 Ounces SOLES Stopper 79¢ 3 and BUFFER Reg. _ 15¢—Pair E Flashlight Batteries Regular or Small Size 540 CRYSTAL g EMBOSSED PAPER NAPKINS lsc TUMBLERS 120 Count 9 oz e Reg. 90c doz. COVERED DUST PAN Green Color ANOTHER HOT SPECIAL 10e BIG TABLET BOTH FOR ONLY 10e o i L faad G2t 04 FRIDAY and SATURDAY PEROXIDE 15¢ STICK ON with CEMENT 10e Arms‘Stolen fi;on; : Prison Warehouse RALEIGH, N.C, Mar. 5. — Offi- cials of Central State Penitentiary had a first burglary on their hands recently. Under the noses of armed guards who were walking the prison walls just fifteen yards away, yeggmen looted the prison warehouse of guns and ammunition The thieves pried open a window and thus gained entry. Boston Will Test Drivers of Taxis BOSTON, Mass, Mar. 3.—Bos- ton’s 4,250 taxi drivers must take an annual examination to prove themselves possessors of good eye- sight and freedom from commu- nicable diseases under an edict promulgated by Police Commis- sioner Joseph P. Timilty - Empire classifieds pay 71 GREEN METAL WASTE | BASKET Reg. Price 25c A REAL BUY! One to a Customer 15¢ Spring 36 for imoc Clothes o A i eI PINS MlxING $ { Metal Servin, t CANN! ! 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B Bandit Uses Wrong Holdup Technique CHICAGO, Mar. 3.—One of four bbe:s who held up Miss Lillian Minkus, a wholesale company em- pleyse, used the wrong technique 2 on attempt to make her drop a package containing- the company's payrell of $671. He stepped on her hand and Miss Minkus screamed. All four robbers fled — empty handed. The notes of J. The Postal Colony company in Florida is made up of retired and aclive postoffice employees who own about 2,000 acres of orange groves there. = STORE OPENS—9 A.M. 3 QUART PAIL Rose Colored MIX BOWLS Individual Sizes 7% in. 9% in. 12¢ 20c 10% in. 35¢ 3-PIECE SET \_ Above'slu.s ssc IVORY ENAMELED PUDDING PAN ) i Reg. Barrel Shape Heavy TUM’BLERS 35¢ BIAS TAPE s c 10e¢ STOCK UP! WE TAKE A LOSS AT THIS PRICE! MARCH Aand 5 0000000000000 O - —————— llIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIImIIIilIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIllllllllIIIIlllllllIllIIIIIHIIIIIIIImlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII