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flasks, was dug up last week day it was stored away. GOld (a(he | “somewhere * along the Glacier| Names of the two finders, both fully shielded by those who know THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 24, 1939. ‘Board Eleds <5 | Highway” by two Juneau men. of whom are young, are being care- ) eofa's FINAL SUMMER CLEARANCE No Exchanges—No Refunds No Approvals gets and Dust Worth Thousands A cache of long-neglected gold | struck one of the flasks and broke By Youths Three OId Flasks of Nug-| | out into the dirt. The gold, which weighs slightly over five pounds in all, was found about the discovery. by accident when a pick wiglded by | The lucky pair brought the gold one of the young men, aged 22| er M. E. Monagle last Thursday it, spilling the rusty reds treasure and, in the presence of Linton Col- lins, Special Assistant to the U. S Two more bottles were found be- Attorney General, and U. S. Mar- side the first, the spilled gold Shal Willam T. Mahoney, signed being scooped up carefully 4 an affidavit detailing the circum- later washed out in a pan stances surrounding the finding of the treasure. In Old Flasks Affidavit Withheld Flasks in which the gold was|: This affidavit, Monagle said to- an: found were of the old, old type'day, is “not a matter of public which haven't held liquor in these |record” and the information it con- | | tinuing unabated through today. parts for 40 years or more. The!tains will not be disclosed—not just to the office of U. S. Commission- | Dr. Whittier | Dr. M. J. Whittier of Juneau, was Saturday elected President of | the Board of Chiropractic, as the | body, recently created by the Ter-| ritorial Legislature, held its first meeting. Vice-President elected was Si- of Fairbanks, | {gurd M. Bredlie, while Secretary and Treasurer will | be G. A. Doelker, of Juneau. ———e,—— — ALL SALES FINAL i dust and nuggets, hidden away in ALL Summer Coals and Suits Values fo $34.50 Final Close-out! COATS and SUITS One Dollar Table: BLOUSES One Group in stripes and plain colors — values to $5.50, now $1.95 [ ] DRESSES ALL Dresses Grouped to sell at: $2.95, 4.95 6.50md 12,50 SKIRTS Pastel Woolens . . Good values, 1o sell at S1.95 Showing Values in Odds-and- \Ends, including: | BLOUSES, HOUSE DRESSES, SLACKS, PURSES, SKIRTS, GIRDLES, ETC. One Dollar 10¢ ’ - Leota’s LA SALE LASTS b e | ALL THIS WEEK BARANOF WHITE FABRIC GLOVES — 25¢ pr. Costume Jewelry as low as HATS ALL SUMMER HATS to close-out at: $1.00 FREE DELIVERY—PHONE 202 for ROALD COPSTEAD or HAROLD BATES PRICES EFFECTIVE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY BACON, half pound - - 25¢ | COUNTRY SAUSAGE - 30¢ With the Flavor that Millions Favor o B0C Frye’s Cellophane Wrapped Pound ROUND STEAK Tender, Juicy—Yet Economical ... : FRYE'S Assorted Cold Meats1h.40¢ Roullepolse Sausage - 60c POUND 45¢ T-Bone or Sirloin - Ib. 43¢ | PORK STEAKS ---1b. 35¢ STEAKS—Aristocrats of Beef Steaks LEAN SHOULDER—Eastern Pork Cuts READY TO SERVE—Recal Home-Cooked Goodness LAMB CHOPS | RATH'S BLACK HAWK—“From the Land o’ Corn” FRYE'S BABY MILK-FED LAMBS e POUND LOIN OR RIB Tender and Delicately Flavored FRYE'S EASILY BABY PREPARED . BEEF » SHOULDER CUTS—Economical, Delicious - ... POUND PORK ROAST - --1b. 30¢c LAMB LEGS - - - - Ib. 35¢ LEAN SHOULDER CUTS—Eastern Grain-Fed Pork | FRYE'S Milk-Fed Baby Lambs FRYE’S DELICIOUS HAMS 35c HAMBURGER - - - - 1b. 30¢ | PICNIC HAMS - - - Ib. 25¢ FRESH- GROUND EVERY HOUR—Lean, Clean, Fresh Beef HOCKLESS—Hormel's Deli-cut w BLUE RIBBON BUTTER — EGGS and COTTAGE CHEESE } corks were mouldy and black, but' yet anyway. : 'REBEKAH-ODD FELLOW | 0 A R g i W ot PICNIC 1S SUCCESS spot at which they dug up the gold | In spite of the rain yesterday a| is not on private property, kept their find a tight secret until today | when “gold talk” was heard per- jarge crowd of Rebekahs and Odd | sistently in Juneau. | Fellows from Gastineau Channel The gold, still in its sealed flasks, | gathered at Auk Beach for the is believed to be on its way to the | scheduled, rain or shine, picnic. U. S. Assay Office in Seattle. | Hot dogs, sandwiches, potato salad Its value is estimated at any-|and all th eusual delicacies were en-| where from $2,000 to $5000. It is|joyed by all attending. In charge said it will be paid for at the old|of the outing was James Larson, | Territory is a party is pending. Suits | price of approximaely $21, though |chairman for the Odd Fellows com- it may qualify as new gold, wnm,jmntoe, and Mrs C. T. Gardner, $35 an ounce. At either price, the | chairman for the Rebekahs. . | find is a valuable one. o | S A THEILMAN IN | TRAVELING MAN | o | Ray Cavanaugh, traveling man,| T-R. Theilman, weather stripping | is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel | Man, is at the Gastineau Hotel, calling on his trade for a few days. | &ITiving in here from the West- — _ | ward. - o ——— COLLECTION SUIT Charles Waynor filed suit in Dis- triet Court ,today against the AI—‘ aska Radio and Service Company for collection of two assigned ac-| unts. t TREAT YOURSELF TO Braised Sirloin Tips and Spaghetti Tomorrow at the Baranof PP, ! Ewmnira Want Ads Bring Results. e | 3 TRUST BONDS $100 PAR PLUS ACCRUED INTEREST Maturity—June 1, 1946 JAMES C. COOPER, C. P. A. Room 1 A B L5 T e A PR S SO L Shattuck Building AIRPORT YET AS STORM PERSISTS Bad weather throughout South-| | east Alaska again stymied plans of Army Board Engineers to fly from here to Seattle with the twin- motored amphibians in which they have been surveying Army pro- jects in Alaska The party of 14, headed by Di- |vision Engineer Col. John C. H| Lee, has been weatherbound in Juneau since ' their arrival here Thursday night, when a southeast blow and heavy rain set in, con- ————— ATTORNEY GENERAL TRUITT ON WAY T0 COURT AT VALDEZ Attorney General James S. Truitt left Fairbanks today by train for Anchorage, heading for the Court at Valdez where a suit in which the at Fairbanks and Nome have al- ready been argued by the Attorney General. Truitt is expected to return to Juneau on the Baranof, due here Friday. MARRIAGE LICENSE | A marriage license has been grant-| ed by the U. S. Commissioner to Glenn Edwards and Arline G. Rice, both of Douglas. - e — PIANO AGENT H. J. Baker, piano man from Se- attle, is visiting the trade in Ju- neau. He is at the Gastineau. — e “Alaskana” by Marie Drake at all book stores, 50 cents. i i it i P i (ruel World; Four Sue |For Divorce * @’ Four suits for divorce were filed in District Court today, three of the plaintiffs charging cruelty. Suits were filed by Grace Novat- ney against Anton Novatney, Yakutat, cruelty; Mary Erickson versus Gust Erickson, Juneau, cruelty; C. A. Withrow versus Irene Bell Withrow, Juneau, cruelty; Howard Yetter versus Aileen Yet- ter, Skagway, incompatability. ——————-— CONSERVATIONIST OBSERVES BEAR, ‘ RETURNS SOUTH Mrs. Grace Ross and son, George J. Ross, left on the steamer Alaska Sunday, bound for Banff after sev- eral weeks of travel in Southeast Alaska in connection with conserva- tion work, in which Mrs. Ross is interested. Regional Forester B. Frank Hein- tzleman brought Mrs. Ross from the east side of Admiralty Island on the vessel Forester after the party had observed brown bear fishing at Pack Creek. 'DOCK ADDITION, SIMPKINS SUCCO- PERMITS ISSUED Building permits for constructing an addition for the Alaska Dock and Storage Company property and put- ting a stucco front on the George Simpkins store were granted today. The dock will build a warehouse for storage on the hopper floor of the building at Ferry Way on the waterfront. H. C. Knight estimated the work would cost $750. The Simpkins permit calls for a new store front and foundation re- pairs to the 124 Front Street prop- erty at a cost of $500, with Ray Pet- erman to do the work. DENVER, July 24 — The Big Seven Conference is one of the few intercollegiate athletic circuits that hasn't abolished the hammer throw from track-and-field meets The conference record of 17322 , feet was set by Chet Cruikshank of Colorado State in 1935. L e T HOFFMAN SAILS Dave Hoffman, Alaska Mine Equip- | ment company representative, sailed on the Aleutian yesterday for Ket- chikan, PHONE 603 for Fancy Fr uils and Vegetables—DAVE SPENCER—FREE DELIVERY JULY 25,26 and 27 Large Shipment of FRUITS and VEGETABLES will ar- rive TUESDAY on STRAWBERRIES—-35¢ LOCAL—TWO BOXES E ! Local Spring Onions . .. ....... .bunch5c Radishes, solid and sweet . . .3 bunches 10c Tender, Telephone PEAS . . ... .2 lbs. 19c S.S. COLUMBIA e e — CANTALOUPES 2 for 25¢ LARGE—Ripened-on-Vine—VERY SWEET Sweet Oranges . ... ... Large, Sweet PLUMS . ........21]bs. 25¢ .......Dozen 15¢ NEW POTATOES .........7 pounds 25c California Grapefruit .......... 4for25c BEANS, Kentucky Wonders ... .2 lbs. 25¢ Jujcy LEMONS .............Dozen 28¢ WAXBEANS .............2pounds15¢ FIELD TOMATOES, ripe, solid 2 lbs. 25¢ Large Solid Heads LETTUCE . . . .2 for 19¢ CUCUMBERS, large, tender . . . . .Each 10c GREEN PEPPERS ..........Pound 19 NEW CARROTS .............Bunch5c Local Spring Beets 10c Tender, Deliclous—BUNCH | Always a Full Line of the Finest Fresh Fruits and Vegetables 1o Be Found in Alaska!? " APRICOTS — $1.45 IN APPPLE BOX—RIPE FOR CANNING | SHIPMENTS ARRIVING ON ALMOST EVERY BOAT N — B ——