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Bt . 8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1938. MARTEN PELTS IN DEMAND AT SEATTLE SALE Fifty-eight Percent of 2. 200 Skins Offered, Sold —Prices Steady SEATTLE, March 11.—The Seat- tle Fur hange officials, after the monthly auction, reporied that large extra marten pells were in good demand. Dealers took 58 percent of 2.200 offered at $15 to $80 apiece. Fox furs were also in good de- mand and prices steady The only decline in furs were a drop of 5 cents on lynx and mink — - JUNIOR SKIERS MEET SATURDAY WITH CROOKES Instructor Makes Sheep Creek Trip Today- Party Set Sunda\' sk Junior m’mbe.a of the Juueau 5\ Club will be given instruction merrow artprnonn by I)anmh Crookes on the first meadow above the diteh, according to announce- ment. by Joe Werner, preside nr the senior Club today, who 58 the impertance of having all Lu)lul skiers take advaniage of the in siruction especially planned for (hem “Young skiers are in a position to profit most from Mr. Crookes teaching,” Werner stated today “and their future standing in ski- ing events will largely be determin- ed by correct praciice at the pres- ent time.” Today Crookes and a parly of cight were to explore the Sheep Creek region. Yesterday aftermoon, Crookes gave instruction to women membe o/ >f the Juneau Ski Club, The 8ki_Club party honoring Mr. Creokes, who returns south on Mon- day, will be held in the L.OOF Hall Sunday night, beginning at ~ 8:30 o'clock. i >oo —— LOCAL OPTION FOR INDIANS, SAYS COLLIER Commissioner Discus: Liquor Question—Men- tions Northland WASHINGTON, March 11.-—Joh Collier, Commissioner of Indian Af- Jairs, suggested today “restricted lo- cal option as a pessible solution™ tc the liguor problem among In- dians. The Commissioner said that con ditions in Alaska should answer thc question as to whether liquor shoulc be given to Indians on 8t. Lawrence Island. He explained that the Eskimos have their own prohibition laws, are upright, industrious and intelligent. On the Alaska mainland, where there are no JIudian prohibitior laws, ~the Natives are being “de- Fauch by traders,” Commissione. Oollier added. Kennedy Strives | For Trade Treaty PLYMOUTH, England, March 11 —Conclusion of a trade pact be- tween the United States and Great Britain is the major goal of Jo- seph P. Kennedy as America's new ambassador to the Court of St James, he revealed upon his arri- val in England. ' Stepping from the gangplank of ihe United States liner Manhattan, Ambassador Kennedy said the sooner a trade pact .is arrangec and signed by Britain and America the better he would be pleased. Hr emphasized: “I shall do all in my power to speed the matter to its logica’ conclusion. Such an agreement is one of the foremost problems con- fronting me on this mission.” ANNIVERSARY OF MILLARDS TO BE EVENT TOMORROW Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Millard will receive congratulations tomorrow upon their twenty-eighth wedding anniversary, while Mr. Millard is taking an extra share of honor by observing his birthday today. The Millards are well known in Juneau and make their home on the Fritz Cove Road. Mr. Millard is on the staff of the Alaska Road —_———-— Hayih ' 1p4 "symphonies. Jenngr m ‘flx,l dnnocula- tion for. i Redden Hearing Is Scheduled for Seek Baby Derby Money Ex-Convict te Be Heard on Charge of Assault with Gun in Umud States | sioner’s Court in the case of O | Redden, | ened the lives of two people last | week with a gun. Contmis- scar Redden was arrested a week ago | Wednesday at the home of Arthur Carter on Decker Avenue, where, accerding to the Marshal's office. Redden his wife holding a pistol on Violet and Carter. er had called police when Redden entered the Carter home where Mrs. Redden had been visiting and demanded that he go home with him. She refused and Redden police were told, and when ter remonstrated,” Redden al- dly turned on hin as well olerl from Lo *ictured outside the judicial courts at Osgoode Hall, Toronto, Canada, ire (left to right) : Mrs. Alfred Smith, Mrs. Arthur Hollis Timleck, and Mrs. John Nagle, waiting for a decision on their claims to shares in the Millar will “baby derby.” Each had borne nine children in the ten years wecified in the will, and each demands a substantial share i u; the $500,000, G RICE AND AHLERS Has Mill Plan | ARE TO INSTALL For Lode Claim = NEW HE& HORN Near Ghmhaguf ; ‘s-’)b()() Bell Is to Be Rtplmed by Diaphone Alarm With- in Three Weeks The new diaphone fire alarm sys- Walla s charged at the time cf with Mike McKallck Lonvisk by | Plane for Island Property THE | VIKING CLUB Mike McKallick, well known Chi- ‘em which is to rep! the old bell 2 in the City Hall cupola, will be in- chagof Island min nmnl w;a.s lvz EETI i take passage to for Chichagol talled within three weeks time by G/F BOEHEE L OF T Marine | Rice and Ahlers, lone and succe ful bidders for the job of instal tion, according to City Clerk Harry Lucas. Bids were opened this after- noon. Rice and Ahlers were the only contractors bidding, being accepted with a bid of $300 for complete in- stallation of the new system Airways Bellanca | McKallick is doing development work on a quartz property near Old Chichagof. | “We're putting in a compressor on the property now and we hope to have a 50-ton, 10 stamp mill op- erating by June 1" McKallick said Saturday— March 12—8 P. M. 1. 0. O.F. HALL DANCE Fire Chief V. W. Muivihill said| today. he signal system would be un-| Assays on the vein have shown At 9: 30 OClOCk other than “whistle re- ies of $240 a ton. McKallick ng bell aid. In with him on the property Music by: o R T are Jack Mullen, Joc Thibodeau. ALBERT PE’ ON Spanish galleons of the 15th-17th Wallis George, aud John Hermle AND GLENN EDWARDS ‘enturies served both as war and McKallick has been a guest at the ; : enturie oth as war and McKallick has been a Akt S aerchant ships Gastinean Hotel. DPSPLe . B ] REFRESHMENTS The first watches with coiled Southern Californis Adiilkign:- 40 Curits value of its tourist busin 216,000,000 a year. | prings came in the 17th century into use PUBLIC INVITED «AN OLD PROVERS Critical coffee-drinkers are nol permanently “sold” by the first cup of any brand—even though it be outstanding. They are inter- ested in what the next pound will be like...the next...and the next! When Hills Bros. first offered their coffee to the public 60 years ago, they determined never to disappoint their customers. That's why millions buy Hills Bros. Coffee again and again. . ILLS BROS. COFFEE 2873 s1xvy veans or corras auartivy 3083 Monday Morning 47, who allegedly threat-| and announced the date of the concert at which they will be pre- sented, April 4, Community singing opened the evening program, and an informal talk by Mrs. Robertson on her re- cent trip through the States added to the o« ion. Decorations of a St. Patri Day motif provided i a colorful background for the gath- ‘Norwomen Hear Boreas Trio at Dinner Meeting | ering. Aftair He]d Lasl l‘w‘nlng "l; Selections played by the trio in- Northern Light Pres- |ciuded “Bouree,” “Stow Waitz,” | “Three Fours Waltz and “Carry Me Back to Old Vi gm\v byterian Church Appreciatively received by the 70| "V in attendance, the Boreas Trio com- | posed of Helen Parrott, violinist; | Edythe Reily Rowe, ‘cellist, and Carol Beery Davis, pianist, proxid- ed one of the outstanding Norwomen dinner programs last night in the Northern Light Preshyterian Church. | Shell Simmons came in from Sit- Mrs. R. E. Robertson presided ka this morning in the Alaska Air at the gathering and in introduc- Transport Bellanca, with four pas- ing the musicians spoke briefly on sengers, two of them picked up at Two Hups Today is keenly awaiting tasty, surprising meals! sale of foods you'll want on your March menus. The savings are BIG! Just check them over below. Reliable Walla Walla Tomato Juice 3 cans for zsc Pineapple Juice 33c 2 size—Del Monte [ Orange Juice 2 cans.... 29¢ Percan . . 1 sc S. & W. 2 cans No. JUICES BUTTER DARIGOLD—Sweet Cream .......... 2 CRISCO or SNOWDRIF'I‘— ROYAL Gelatine and Puddings. pkg. 5c HEINZ’ Ketchup........2 large bottles 39c POTATOES. . . . 50 pound sack $1.13 U. S. No. One—Yakima Gems TOMATOES—Solid Pack—2Y size tins 2 tins for 25c—————38 tins for 99¢ FANCY APPLES ARIZONA GRAPEFRUIT FRESH FIGBARS . ... ... 2 pounds 25¢ Plain or Whole Wheat GRAPEFRUIT—fancy pack 2 tall tins 25¢ FINEST FRUITS SUEGETA their extensive musical backgrounds | COFFEE-—M J. B.-fresh roasted-Ib.— Makes Perfect Coffee—————————— IVORY SOAP—So Pure It Floats MAYONNAISE -Nalley’s-full quart- 53c SALMON-—Alaska Red TUNA FLAKES — 2 No.13 size tms—33c ® PALMOLIVE SOAP —— 4 bars for z Sc | A BARGAIN FESTIVAL! Spring comes into the home, too . . . and your family BEETS and CARROTS—Shoe-String . TOMATO SAUCE — LETTUCE — 2 large, solid heads 2 Sc BANANAS—golden Ripe - 3 pounds 35c EGGS-Extra Large Specials 3 doz. 93c pounds 83c Ib. tin 69c Chichagot’ Istanbul's harbor ‘s formed by C. H. Keil and Glen Goudy, the Golden Horn, an arm of the \round trippers, were brought in |f€a Which divides the city into two |from Sitka, while Mr. and Mrs. |Parts. John Minovich came in from Chi- R A chagof. The ruins of Herculaneum were discovered in 1719, > The river Jordan has never been Simmons then left for Excursion | Inlet to bring in a sick man. Going | out with him in the plane was Deputy Marshal Willlam Markle | "2V 188Pl€. and a Japanese from Excursion| Try the me.rc rh\ sifieds for | Inlet. results, HERE'S the BIGGEST BARGAIN YET! TERMS IF DESIRED We MUST MAKE ROOM for improvements now under way in our show room SO We have PRICED FOR IMMEDIATE SALE: ONE—3-Unit Monarch ELECTRIC RANGE TABLE-TOP MODEL WITH LARGE OVEN—Units _ are Chromalcx and non-breakable. Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 This is a MEATS || —Ground the Way You Want It '29 3 medium size bars 20c _ One tall tin 25¢ 2 large tins 25¢ per can Sc CHOICEST Steer Fancy Pot Roast Veal ROASTS STEAKS CHOPS New Shipment of Swift’s Premium New Cure HAMS & BACON Rabbits Chickens Turkeys MILD-CURED Corned Beef Bulk Dill Pickles Sauerkraut