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TONIGHT EXTRA! MARCH OF TIME “The News Behind the News" —ALSO— WALT DISNEY CARTOON "Mickey’s Parrot” “Strange As it Muy Seem" and Late News o fthe Day Midnight Preview “BLONDIE" MUGLAS NEWS SHOWER HONORS MISS RICE, BRIDE-TO-BE able property in Douglas is $326,~ 120 according to the statement of | Tax Collector Charles Tuckett pre- | sented to the City Council at the] | regular meeting last night. Accord- ing to ordinance governing the matter,” the Council arranged to | Again,” A pre-wedding shower for Miss| Hold three consecutive nightly ses- Arline Rice who is to become the ¢ions beginning Monday, July 31, bride of Glen Edwards the last of s a Board of Equalization to hear this month was given as a no-host | any complaints that may be made affair at the home of Mrs. Phyllis regarding individual assessments. Roller yesterday afternoon. Sewing and knitting occupied those present and delicious refresh- ments were enjoyed. A large variety | of appropriate gifts were bestowed upon the bride-to-be. ‘The guest list included Mrs. Alice McBride, Mrs. Betty West- fall, Mrs. Marjorie Niemi Mrs. Mpyrtle Edwards Mrs. Wilma Jen- sen, Mrs. Betty Hudson, Mrs. Ber- nice Johnson, Mrs. A. R. Edwards, Mrs. Glen Rice, Mrs. Phyllis Rol- ler, Mrs. Hilja Boylan, Mrs. Rosie Nelson, Mrs. Stephanie Hodges; Misses Arline Rice, Jackie Sey, Borghild Havdahl, Virginia and Dorothy Langseth, Doris Balog, Catherine Ghezzi, Vera Kirkham, Jennie Johnson, Agnes Baroumes, Marie Fox. ., DOUG. ASSESSED VALUATION IS NOW SET AT §$326,120 The assessed valuation of all tax- WAKE UF LIVER BILE— Without Calomel—And You'll Jump Out of Bed Full,of Vim and Vigor. Your liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this bile isnot flowing freely, your food doesn’t diges 1t just decays in the bowels. Gas bloats up your stomach. You get constipated. Your ‘Wwhole system is poisoned and you feel sour, sunk and the warld looks punk. ‘A mere bowel movement doesn't get at the cause. It takes those famous Carter’s Little Liver Pills to g these two pints of bile flowin hetly lnd ml feel ‘“‘up e, yel smasing in for the nn(iup" Sarm maki o' m " % Illl on the red Price: 2 ittle Liver lle Refuse any! YOUR| ol In a communication from Attor- ney R. E. Robertson, the latter stated he would have to forward [the notice of assessment against | the' Leonard house to the office of Federal Housing Administration in Seattle. A report on sand hauled from the sand pit on the beach with] remittance to cover his a;ccount; to date was received from Manthey lessee. Finance Chairman Cashen | reported cannery tax paid but no| liquor taxes yet received. A change was made in previous ruling. regarding the use of the | city truck by local residents to the| effect ' that now City ~Marshal Schramm is to have jurisdiction over the use of the truck, follow- |ing request from C. Sebenico for| use of the conveyance to haul the | gravel from their basement. James | Baroumes reported to the Council that the road in front of his prop-| erty was in need of repair which | was. assured him. It was also ar- ranged to have the fire hydrants repainted, colors red and black, for - other meeded improvements. Cletk Tuckett reported fire hazaftis mentioned at last meeting taken care of now but the old clerk’s office still remain§ a menace. R e R | CAHILL REPORTS FAIR IS FINE EXPOSITION W. E. Cahill returned home this morning on the Columbia from a two months’ vacation trip, a large part-of which was spent in 'and around San Francisco, and cen- Injgrest, 8 the foir there. America’s Mosi Mddern OilR Finished in acid-resisting white porcelain onmol, rounded comers, easy to clocn. 10-point dial provides wldol( range of cooklnq temperatures. Forced Drait assures clean-burning.flame. Priced at $169.00, which includes coil and hooking up to existing piping. ON DISPLAY ange Terms. { handled on the city wharf, COMEDY-MYSTERY NOW AT CAPITOL IS ENDING TONIGHT Virginia Bruce, Melvyn| Douglas Star in ‘There's that Woman Again’ The story, “There’s That Woman at _the Capitol Theatre | tonight for the last times, opens with TMel\g\'n Douglas, as a private de- tective, faced with a perplexing| crime problem. Daily theffs from the exclusive Nacelle Jewel pany store have everybody: ally the insurante company—in a| dither of excitement. Douglas has| bat one major suspect, a clerk in| the store. When 'he's about to jail this clerk, his wife, Virginia Bruce, accepts the suspect as a client. Thus | Douglas finds himself faced with the dilemm aof trying to prove the clerk guilty while his madeap wife is doing rather amazing things to prove him innocent. In the latter connection, much to the detective’s disgust, his wife gets herself ‘mixed up in a murder and a general Tobbery of the store. This serves to give serious yet high- 1y comic “complications ‘to the me- lange of difficulties in which Doug- 1as has become entangled. Margaret Lindsay plays the dan- gerbusly ‘attractive Mrs. Nacelle with Tom Dugan the role of Flannigan, Douglas’ Slap-happy aide. Other | members of the supporting cast in-| clude Gordon Oliver, Paul'Harvey, Jonathan Hale, Stanley Ridges and Pierre Watkin. ‘The picture was -directed by Al- exander Hall who handled the suc- | cessfil comedy, “Theré’s Always a Woman,” which also chronicled the mad adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reardon. | | Many times with Mrs. Cahill and daughter Doris he visited the ex-| position which is very fine and well worth seeing, he reports. He left his family south to return later, in time for the opening of school early in September. e |NORTH COAST DUE TODAY; GOOD TONNAGE FOR DOUGLAS With the expected arrival of the | North Coast here today a total tonnage of about 160 tons will be larg- est in quite some time as the ves- sel unloads ahd loads an equal amount from the cannery. - 'Mary Ellen Mason To Visit Drakes| Mary Ellen Mason, daughter of | the late Walt Mason, will arrive from La Jolla, Cal, on the steamer Mrs. James Drake of this city. Miss Mason will: be the house guest: of the Drakes: at their pic- turesque: home on. Fritz Cove Road !or an indefinite stay. RADI0 CONTROL. IS MAINTAINED BY NAZI REGIME BERLIN, July ZS.-The German Fovernment not" only maintdins a constant and rigid control of the radio, but by means of severe pen- alties, is exercising a strmgem con- trol of the'fans, too. According to.recent .pubflcnncms by judicial éxperts, radio listeners may be punished with jafl up to two years for communicating to other people straight’ radio news items picked up from foreign stations “which are apt to cause severe harm to the welfare of ‘the ‘Reich, the or of the party and its organiza- tions.” is spread publitly, offenders may be punished with jail. - SITKA VETERAN SUCCUMBS FROM .- Oscar Schiléneman, veteran Sitka resident, is dead as a result of heart trouble, according to Walter Bacen, Sitka business man visiting here. Schieneman was sixty years old, Bacon said, and had been in the Historic Sity in the second hand dusiness for many years. He was buried I ‘the National Cemetery with American Legion ceremontes, of which group he was an active and much honored mem- ber. Mrs Elroy Ninnis, Mother Back Today Anompn.nlad by her mother, Mrs. J. E. Barragar, Mrs. Elroy Ninnis arrived in Juneau this morning on tlie steamer Columbia, following a stay of several monthu in Tacoma, Wash. - Mith Mrs. Ninnis was her son, Elroy, Jr., and a baby girl, a new addition to the family. ACROSS Solution of Yest: Pertaining to H Daily Crossword Puzsle 1. Ringlets’ 8. That mana erday's Puzzle the mater- fal universe Articles 18. Stir up 9. Pronoun 10. Pinches 11. Sorrow 12. Sink to the RODEO OF RHYTHM v comedy WILL END TONIGHT AS COLISEUM SHOW Bros. musical Warner “Cowboy from Brooklyn,™ COLISEUM s a Stamped- of qulnq Herdful o In the Juneau’s Greatest Show Value Last Times Tonight Rodeo of Romance and a Howls! . Withdraw . Symbol for sodium . Sphere Point ot 1and running into water . City in Para- guay Uneven Obstinate Short letter . Kind of thread Vi& Lieuten- ant: abbr, bottom Scethe Make amends City 1o _Ilinols 5. Draw forth 27. Devoured 30. Prepares for publication Singing vojce Landed prop- erties 1. 20. 32. 34 36. Entreats Flexible .palm stem . Undraped . Location . Exact . Hawailan The sweetsop Weeds Myself 56. Last name of n character in “David Copper- 68. Rubber 80. Scoffs 61. Drying cloths "DOWN 1. Kina of tooth 2. Eloguent speaker 3. Consequently 4. Drinking ves- sol 5. Small body of land sur- rounded - by water 6. In Old Eng- land, a free- man who was not a noble Drains ceso Heron exclama- nt . Old en! gomb, Alr form Pemnle saint: abbr. Witnessea . Aununl regls- ter of ves- sels: abbr. Compass point forming or- dinal nu- wH / III 1] Hlllfl///flll aEEs ANNERT SN et ending at the Coliseum Theatre to- | night, Priscella Lane portrays a girl who operates a western dude ranch and she exaggerates the west- ern atmosphere for the benefit of the guests, mainly Dick Powell and | Pat O'Brién. She forces her father | to walk bowlegged, though he has | ridden for years without bowing his legs, and to roll his own cigarettes | though he prefers “tailor-mades,” so the guests will feel sure he is a real | cowboy. To complete the illusion for the guests who want to know they are among real westerners, Priscilla talks and makes§ everybody else on | { the ranch talk like westerners are | supposed to. | j KETCIHKAN WA'I‘EB SUI’I‘LY Favorably reported by the Senate | Committee on Territories and In- sular Affairs on July 6, the bill | sponsored by Delegate Dimond for the protection of the water supply for the city of Ketchikan is now in line for final action by the Senate. The measure was approved by the House last month, Enactment of the bill will withdraw from entry all public lands forming the watershed area which supplies the city of Ket- chikan with water. (The bill was passed since this was written.) "COWBOY FROM BROOKLYN" with DICK POWELL—PAT O’'BRIEN—PRISCILLA P LANE—DICK FORAN—ANN SHERIDAN ALso Color Cartoon—Comedy—Pictorial NEws the Post Office Department on July 13 appointed Harry G Seller as Postmaster at Alitak. Mr. Seller'is a resident of many years standing at Alitak but is spending the summer | at Eklutna He expects to open the Alitak office on his return in Sep- | tember. \T SOUNDS T00 GOOD TO BE TRUE... That you can get s Thomas M. Dunonoe, well known | e e o lawyer of the Third Division, ac-/ companied by Mrs. Donohoe, stop- ped over in Washington for a day and a half this week in the course of the girplane tour they are mak- ing from coast to coast. Mr. Don- ohoe as usual is his own navigator and pilot. From Washington Lheyi took off for Boston where a stop| will' be made before starting on the | return flight to their home in Ccn'-l for under a dollae a pint. Quality- made since 1880~ richer, smooth: tmuowusol’l& - e NOTICE On and after this date, July 24, 1939, I, the undersigned, will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone unless authorized by me.| adv. JOSEPH MARMILIC | Cra l) Orchand KENTUCKY STRAIGHT WHISKEY POSTMASTER AT HOLLIS The Post Office Department an- { nounced the appointment of Wen- { dall Dawson as Postmaster at Hollis jon July 11 Mr. Dawson will suc- ceed Ben Liebrant who has re- BOURBON North Sea to visit with Mr. and | [ IIE AN 7 e AREd AREN adNEER d d/ AREE o/ SEEEE signed. (ISR RIGHT-OF-WAY The bill introduced by Delegate | ~--”,mw-“—¢w-“w T ]| CUREEL dENEIE JESJN SuBEmE:am o Dimond to authorize the Secretary! of War to grant a right-of-way. to| Erik Oslund, ofl dealer of Haines, to install and maintain a gasoline’ pipe Hne -and fuel oil pipe line! starting at the Government whnrr‘ and extending through the Chilkoot Barracks Military Reservation was | passed by the House on July 12. BILLS PASSED LOWER HOUSE Quick Action s Secured on Legislation, for Terrifory By J. J. ECKLES Secretary of Delegate Dimond WASHINGTON, July 19. — Last week the House of Representatives reached another high note in quick- lon Alaska legislation—passing four of the bills introduced by Delegate Dimond during the current session of Congress. ‘The first of these to be approved were two measures to amend the Act for retirement of employees of the Alaska Railroad. One of which is to provide authority fo remployees FOUR DIMOND time harmony it has been playing, Because the wharf at Haines is in poor condition and unsuitable for' carrying the pipe lines the War De- partment in 1936 granted a flve-! year license for the installation and operation of the two pipe lines for transferring gasoline and oil from the tankers to supply tanks across| the Government wharf and through | the reservation. The license then granted specifically provided that extension or renewal of the grant| would not be made unless the li- censee had meanwhile obtained the approval of Congress to continue| the operation of the pipe line and facilities. The bill that would extend the| | life of the license provides free use to. the Government of the pipe line | and accessories when needed, and| under its terms the Secretary of) War has authority to annul or for- felt the right-of-way 4f the property | is needed for Government purposes | or for fallure to comply with license terms. | seribed by law for a notary public for similar services in the Terri- [ tory. The fourth-bill approved by the House would amend the law re- | serving certain lands for the Ter- ritory for educational purposes to the extent that timber and minerals on the reserved school lands may be | sold and the money received cred- ited to the Territory. New Lahd Procedure Existing law reserves sections numbered 16 and 36 in each town- ship in Alaska for the support of the public schools, and sections numbered 33 in the townships in the Tanana Valley for the use of the agricultural college and school of mines in the University of Al- aska In conformity with the gen- eral policy of Congress in dealing with Territories, the title to the reserved school lands and those specified sections reserved for the University of Alaska is retained, in TER AT ALITAK the Federal Government until the L i o Territories are admitted to state- In fRe. i Joeiglonpla s roqurst hood Neither the Territory nof' the| g———i-— - Government may dispose of min- JIGGS PAY TOMORROW erals in these reserved sections, nor has the Territory authority to sell cflm‘d B’d “d the timber on its reserved sections. Enactment of the bill will auth- I ! BANKING with SBEHRENDS” you associate yourself with a “friendly bank.” Your financial welfare becomes our welfare. You will always find our officers willing to discuss your financial problems with you, helpfully, courteously, and ‘confidentially. 1f you cannot come to the bank in person, write us. It is a traditional policy of the Behrends Bank within sound banking principles to aid its customers to the fullest extent regardless of the size of their business. COMMERCIAL — Banking by Mail — SAVINGS The B. M. Behrends Bank OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA Capital Funds $306,763.90 Total Resources $3,072,153.39 as of statement June 30, 1939 PR There is no sunsmule ior Newsnaper Advertising or annuitants under the retirement | orize the Secréta Interior system to designate the beneficlary| 15 gispose of auc}rxyl::d.um;nder nt‘h: they wish to receive the paid-in|mining laws of the United States value: of their retirement accounts|gng to sell the timber thereon, and in the event of death.. The other|ihe proceeds from such leases or will ‘extend ' the benefits' of the Act| gajes will be set apart as “perma- to employees of ‘the Alaska Railroad | ent funds” in the Territorial treas- who work on the riverboats. ury, “to be invested and’ the in- Authority of P. M's. come expended” for the purposes for Next pasted by ‘the House Was|gwhich the lands were reserved. the bill authorizing postmasters within the Territory of Alaska f.o WILE REAPPOINTED el agh o o Behrends MONT][-EN]) Clearance administer oaths, affirmations, and acknowledgments, whenever they| are permit required ‘by an At of Congress Under this' t | The Senate contirmed the ap- pointment of Albért Wile, Postmast- er-at Juneau,-on July 12. Mr. Wile's Phoenix Hosiery! Knee-Hi, full-fashioned— reputation of the Relch government{postmasters 'would be authorized to|eommission under his first appoint- ive_the fees pre-| ment expired last Jnnunry It the content of the news items |} el il SHOES ™= $1.00 Men’s Hiats—75¢ and 2.75 ; in broken sizes. ; £ Men® Suits— $20.00 Bizes'35 to:44 in single and double- breasted styles—quality materials. Men®s Shirts & Shorts 3 for 50¢ Rayon and broadcloth— ‘ former Muu fa $1.00. T 20¢ each | ! | in sizes: 9 fo.10%—pair HLEGIEL Y38 9T