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e s o T TN R A A S R R THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY, OCT. 5, 1938. Beats O'Connor in New York [dead from exhaustion and cold. ‘[afley Redraws “guwopstak(’s” Charlie SIRE LY 3 e R Y resting his aching shoulders and MRS. OLSON Iss HEAD OF Al Parly Lines Juneau, Recalls Old Wreck st St v | . Of Trawler Manhattan, 17 s o 5w s 1ol LEGION AUX, Cn All Liberals i R s § i P terested me, just then. There were weepstakes” Charlie Edwards, |Bay, and the dories were picked | p 60 (W00 970 (R Ll T anitary rawbonied Norwegian, veteran up by searching craft. all Installation, Initiation Ex- Can E xpecl Little Support .csident of Vakutat, remote little Jail Ts Reward :l‘;tlll;:{}lc and they probably saved i1 ” tside , ‘ty village on the Gulf of Alaska coast, A heroic struggle. Ship lost, jobs & &7 “ e ompllfled _at l_)ug_out Outside of O““. Pa\t) : ame to Juneau the other day full lost—men to be pitied. but on ar- m;“ah“:id‘e'x‘l‘l‘ lT‘f" ”f,».”,".,.,l'fi Last Evening Chairman Indicates ¢ sories, vival in Juneau, all 24 were clapped (24 incidentally an occurrence of | ; There's the tale of the old in jail “for tampering with the |P! W‘.ml\-w(‘.Br gl Mrs. Oscar Olson wa : WASHINGTON, Oct. - trawler Manhattan wreck, the story U. S. mails.” I S aa tore” of ) Crarlied . into her office as Pre 1 National Chairman James A. of Charlie’s 13-year-old son and an The Alki's mail had been found nationalization papers? | American Legion indicated today there would enccunter with a bear, the yarn of missing when Government men & o <% S PN Hing ¢ if any Democratic support how Charlie garnered the name hoarded her broken decks, and \h:-‘C]i“y'l'::. I:‘fl‘:l': ,f’"}‘f,’ ”:,‘I‘V"“I'::“‘i‘i‘r‘:‘i - the liberals outside of their own'“Sweepstakes,” the account of & Manhattan reportedly had been at p'n};(')\ He “‘d' R A Other officers Ins d incl in the November eclections. bottle and a note and still again, the scene o b R AThieH 1 M rge Gullufsen, Fir i he ed to sUpport the the sad story of “Sweepstakes” Nine men, “Sweepstakes® Charlie progNorvey Wnc then 6 FASES | PY Presi M 1c nees Charlie and his nationalization 'among them, could not furnish $200 L‘o‘nd Brd ey Bk ‘e to" Joreti i v it N o ;..“}[/.m s Shpg S bail and stayed in lll\mr cells until |1 ™ 0as ™ Gy, found (he law Bud Anderson, Secrets wenty-four years, Charlie has a Ketchikan merchant and al, - =7t C 2 B0 500 er: Mrs. Ray Peterman, Chaplail WII s N flbT AT been fishing at Yakuiat, twenty- “sport” sent bail money for the ;il n\"'(l I’.y.v.] he had to start it OFFERS Mrs. Dave Davenport ant- one rs he has been martied to unfortunate nine. 3 He ‘n-rlu;;u:(i o Juneau to xn\l'“‘ Arms; Mrs. J. B. Beir Il a native woman who is “a good| The mail suddenly appeared with f A e e % fevian: Mrs. John McCormick, Jun- | Fyil cock and a good mother to nine another boat long storm bound ?‘"’“"","“m 7 S M'WEEK jor Past President 3" P children.” In two dozen long years, The pase against 24 hapless fish- | 0" days ago on the steamer : : f i Charlie has never been Outside. ermen was dismissed Dl ad, U e o b g The Wreck THETE Vol Story (aboRe ieweep. |00 JConmeting [the oouit By (e SPEC]ALS The Manhattan wreck occurred stakes” Charlie. i e S BL B | in November of 1917, a short time Boy and & Bear mote residence. after the steamer Alki broke up in For the bear story, just a few Disheartened, “Sweepstak has ® L aae At Chatham Straits, months ago (Charlie’s proud of this !0 Wait for arriva of friends from . Natic ]:e‘uguo fail End witn 24 other men on the big one) his 13-year-old son in a skift “;‘:“fc‘:’:‘-:“)”_" vouc ':‘“ For “""" p‘;’l‘.‘)’l"y‘;' The Most Important Food ("Li:‘? 5:,)“3 1.(,!,“] er r, “Sweepstakes” Charlie, so was pulling a gill net anchored > i s S b in Your Diet Is Meat. At x & )amed because he had won $3.000 ashore and saw two brown bear With his papers in order, “Sween James A, center, with “well wishers” | o i int it i i from Minor Club in a Victoria drawing on & London {on. the beach. stakes” will be able to trap in the ll{cse attractive Prices horse race, was headed to the With a .22 caliber rifle, the young- Winter and eke out a rounder liv-| wanner in the bitter New York Sixteenth congressional district Demo- Everyone Can Afford It! i i Oct. 5—Gerald Nu- North Pacifie fishing grounds. ster killed a cub, but as he started Fishing is sometimes poor cratic primary, James A Kav _f“““l hacked Sixginbe IpocLene - S Soke ¢ of (he Philadelpha On the way out, they sighted the to go ashore for the finishing admits, and “a family of the well wishes of R 0 e Spp;]‘?:nt;c?fl:,t ® wvman, Rehabilita P nal League, has AlKi wreck, approached, heaved to, shot, “mama” bear came charging Nine” is something to worry about sm“""c,lm'l‘,,'., A ::‘,‘p;t- l'.valh{“u-‘:\ ,i.,,,,?awmp 0F, gt ved ' J Prothro and saw no ‘soul .aboard, Golng |over a nearby embankment for the |8ithough one daughter is mar- also entered and w } haonias LU St BEEF SHORT < \s, manager of the Little aboard, they verified this impres- boy and his skiff on the beach ried, now eam in the uthern ion and Capt. Jack Colseth said,| The young half breed aimed and Had Good rv'ion, to a three-ye contract ‘Save what you can. We'll take it fired, hitting the bear low behind, This summer, Char ason &t Rm BAKE OR . had a good BOIL man: of the Philiie: He suc- to the New England office when the shoulder, but the charging be anag hy i E \ 2 r |season, and made $3300 with his (V() ‘I()I)I‘"{,\ ceds Jimmy Wilson, who resigned we get back and see what we get kept coming. The boy took to the gill netting, he said. o ol g 1 YINUIN o ¢ o 2 lbs ssc o 8] 1se, Community Activitie Mr on, Child W nc Hendrick Mrs. Hom : 42 a iturd out, of it.” boat and the bear to the water Because he had more money than A i . Nardling, Poppy chairman; Mi aturday. gHbO A . can buy for your home give more lastin g S R i A few things were taken off and| Pullng for dear life, the boy |usual he was able to afford the Nothing you ean buy. far your:homs wiliglva-mngee eLE, i i i e il M towed away on the Manhattan. A finally outdistanced the bear and|[trip to Juneau this year. He convenience than a— e e few days later, fishing over, the got home with his hair-raising |brought his wife and he also miek, Finance; Mrs. R. Coughlit ii 3 > ) g b o - g g oo S tremen vessel headed for home, struck a story. Men came down later and brought his 17-year-old daughter cw 1”(’ ().5 ) SR e snowstorm off the Yakutat shore dispatc snraged brute of a|Thelma, who is getting attention J 3 3 L st el o0 8 We have a seat reasonably priced and carrying a two-year FRESH SIDE and brownie, at the Government Hospital St(".t at 2 o'clock in the m with a gale under her Stern and “He's a good shot, that boy, bu Winter and Hope EURTRRIDS: From Lean he compass crazy, piled with a a little foolish,” Charlie said. When the Denali arrives, Mr. and PoRK Corn-Fed > that al ", YD = gt Lre crash of wood and steel upon a A Bottle Saves Life Mrs. “Sweepstakes” Charlie d R CE 8 AHLERS co Pitkers offic ccmmitteewomen are to meet Tues- clawing reef And that bottle story? Thelma will return to lonely Yaku- day, October 11, at 2 o'clock at the| VONROE. Wie. Oct. s A fire Five tWelve-man dories put over 1In 1828, a man threw a boitle tat. In a few rmonths, snow will Third and Franklin Streets————————PHONE 3¢ hemie of Mis, Oscar Olon, 0 dis-| (ot sneted in Ure fronouse when 224 with their gallant ship a bat- overboard near Yokohama from the creep stealthily down from the Per lb. c cuss plans for the sy % t At Miets ke xidan tered hulk in a smother of surf Empress of Canada. In the bottle eier-crowned ‘mountains behind, - - oo g o PP TR N, Ty O s = behind them, they pulled for dis- was a note asking the finder to the village and wrap the settlement - A short circuit in the electric| @Dt Cape Spencer - notify of the location where the in the silent grip of a long and Take to Dories bottle was picked up, should it be cold winte ’ wiring started the blaze, which| o = o 45 st S s . 8 1 nter. © was extinguished before much| FOr WO back-breaking days in a found. Perhaps by (hat time, “Sweep- damage was mlllcl(‘d welter of piling seas and freezing, In April of 1929, “Sweepstakes ' Charlie, long a resident of inuing Our A | e g o e, i bane fae S gt o« | - SRS UNE AT u as P E that cracked their hands to bleed- provisions from Yakutat to the hind him and with a native wife Plans for a rummage s tel‘taln ing pulp. The wet snow flinging Akwa river. It was said his load | “faithful and good,” will be a nat- down about them plastered their was the heaviest single man load uralized citizen of the United States custom Spo! Sy shoulders an inch deep, showed ever pulled in that section. of America, free to trap and sup- cored by ‘members of t black lines when men reached with Caught in a blizzard, “Sweep- port in “better fashion,” his large a meeting yesterday afternoon held |when strong Scandinavian shoul- in six days of tortuous travel for — eee —— in the penthouse of the Alaska Elec- S ders pulled on the heavy blades. 45 miles in the piercing cold and Lode and placer location notices tric Light and Power Company. Plans for the November 1 meet- Quiet harbor was found in Lituya 'snow, reached the Akwa River, near lor sale at The Empire Office. Mrs.. R. ‘Richardson of Thane were discussed at last night's - — i chairman of the sale committee. She n of the Pioneers’ Auxiliary, will be assisted by the following held at the I. O. O. F. Hall, dur- wemen: Mrs. S, K. Sawyer, Mrs ing which time two new members R. Rogers and Mrs. Gertrude Laker. |Will be initiated. | All contributions to the sale, it| Entertainment for the November was announced. may be left at Mrs, Mmeeting will be arranged by Mrs R. R. Hermann’s office in the Val- E. Rodenberg and Mr. J. C. Mich- entine Building aelson Reports of the following depart-| A three-piece orchestra entertain- | ments were made during the meet-|ed during the social part of the ing: Legislation, Mrs. Harold Smith; | meeting last evening, during which Now Education, Mrs. J. Williams; Social|(ime piano selections were also i od Welfare, Mrs. R. R. Hermann; As- played by Neil Moore. All arrange- sociate membership, Mrs. H. L. ments were made by members of Wood; American Homes, Mrs. Dav- the Pioneers. id Wood, who announced that plans | - Th " IOGUE were being formulated for a lunch- | - ecn to be held October 18, at Per-| PULLENS SA"“lNG f e oy's Cafe, reservations for whicn] SOUTH TONIGHT | may be made by calling Mrs. Wood 9) i : ; ON MT. M’KINLEY | following committee chair-| [ Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Pullen are | lntrod“ces Ynu s a men were also appointed by the| president, Mrs. Thomas Haigh, at/ yesterday's meeting: |sailing south tonight on the steam Mrs. Mary Goss, Radio Programs} (€ Mount McKinley for a mnn:h‘ Mrs. Harmon, Historians; Mrs, John |Outside. Mr. Pullen, Manager of | Klein, SRR S JO0R e ortle Tkt and Pow to your Mrs. Henry Harmon was elected ¢ Company, is making the trip a | t0 the chairmanship of the Fine|combination of pleasure and busi- | Arts Department ness. They will go to Seattle and Hostesses yesterday were Mrs. Ray | San Francisco. N E w o U 'I' F l .I Frankfurters Ibs. 5 Sc ARMOUR’S STAR [ ] DRY SALT . Baked Beans 2 Ibs. 55c Plcmc ‘mams Eastern Sugar-Cured Per 1b, 25c THESE PRICES GOOD THURSDAY and FRIDAY Shced Bacon Lean and Tasty K NO WASTE Pound 45c BONELESS BEEF | CUBES.isi..: sie. |- or l;r.nfsed ee! Per Ib. 30c It takes GOOD MEAT to make a GOOD MEAL SANITARY MEAT CO. “Pleasing You Means |, Our Success” 13—PHONES—49 WE WILL AGAIN SPREAD THANKS- GIVING CHEER TO GASTINEAU CHANNEL WITH OUR TRADITIONAL COMPLIMENTARY—— THANKSGIVING DINNER AWARDS-2 Prizes First—COMPLETE TURKEY DINNER FOR EIGHT PERSONS. Second—GOOSE DINNER FOR 8. To Be Awarded Thanksgiving Eve. - Ask for Yeur Coupons When buying at our store—Ask for your coupons — they entitle you to compete for the Holiday Dinners. Mrs. Norman Chase. & Hostesses for the next meeting in- 1 clude Miss Bernice Butler, Mrs | the modern Woye John Chappell, Mrs, Robert Cough- w’ | lin and Mrs. Russell Cook m a o N t. l pay “ONE DOLLAR A ationa WEEK"” for 25 weeks or EHSCMble —less — and you'll re- Dil“lel' set ceive a $25 Qutfit of FREE! your choice —— 28 Pieces S YOU'RE SURE TO GET FULL VALUE and you have an opportunity to get Ask for Your your outfit much less than the regular Coupons—With price ——— ASK US about our plan! Every 50c Purchase D October at YOUR FALL OUTFIT IS WAITING———————at Butier-Mauro Tt | The VOGUE Shop Store” One Coupon Given for Each Dollar Purchase or Paid on Account. “THE MODERN PURE FOODS STORE" [ J CALIFORNIA GROCERY and MEAT DEPT.——PHONE 478 FREE DELIVERY e e e