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-y TMTEERT e on the steamer pas CHARLES HARLAND - STEAMER ALASKA - . of client ielphia, 56 year: ey where an uncle of Mrs. Harland's formed the ceremony everal vears Mr,|Oregon at Eugene accountant He was | structor New Jer-|neau at the present time he married in 1906 and The couple | Yu- [Juneau High School; by Patience, {who is attending the University of where another in- M Frances, is and by his | Catherine Harland. daughter, language mother who is in ago, | Funeral services will be announc- per- | d later. | - J:1~l THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 7, 1939 'AGC BUYS NEW " PLANE T0 AID GAME PATROLS Sam White ?o—fiy 90 Horse- DEATH WATCH S NOW BEGUN FOR DOOMED SLAYER A death watch has been placed on Nelson Charles, Ketchikan Native ies, including Miami and Miami Beach, are restricting plantings. Imported from Australia years ago, the trees took readily to the climate of this area. But in the course of time they began to dis- close bad habits. Their roots lift and break sidewalks, they litter the ground with needles and burrs, and roots, seeking water, clog sewer Henry Messerschmidf ROTARY RECEIVES REPORT ON JUNEA Back on !orth Coast 1932 (:)ngrmgnci The official report on the Rotary and co-owner of the San Fran-| Division conference held in Juneau ;,cw‘o Bakery, returned home on | last spring was presented to the the Well Known Juneauite Was Enroute South After Breakdown came out west to Oregon, and in 1915 Mr. Harland moved to Juneau from Medford, where he had been connected with the Public Utilities | an accountant and soon after | his arrival in this city became asso- | clated with the Territorial Treas- | steamer North Coast follow-|club today by Chairman A. B ing a vacation trip of several wee! Phillips. to the States. He was accompanied Dr. R. H. Williams was initiat- by his sister, Mrs. K. K. Kyler,/ed into the Club at today's who will visit here for a month. luncheon g iII|I!!!!iiiIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIII|IIIllllllllllfil}!IIlll(llII"I!IIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIhIIIIiIIIlIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIilI|IIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIHIII"TIII sentenced to die for the murder of (lines his mother-in-law, S. Marshal Wiliam T. Mahoney said today. Early Friday morning Charles will walk 13 steps up to a new scaffold- ing and drop approximately four and one-half feet before the hang- man's knot snaps him short to sever his spinal column where it crosses from shoulders to the base of the| brain | Who'll pull the string that trips| T the trap? The man who does it will | J‘NI\LA 4 not know himself, for it is likely FLKS TURKEY SHOOT Ve V] 3 that four men from the office of the United States Marshal will each at the ; Mg - R ELKS HALL » P, Australian Pine hold a string, which each will pull | at the same time, and nobody will! | - Wednesday Night, Nov. 8 9:30 P. M. know if it is was his string and his BILL DIER HAS SEWARD BRIDE Bill Diers, popular United Smte-a‘ The Alaska Game Commission urer’s office under Treasurer Wal- | Rubber salésman, arrived in Juneau |8nnounced today the purchace of stein G. Smith, and remained in|from the Westward aboard the|® New Lambert monocoupe airplane that position for 20 years |steamer Alaska—and it wasn't just|t0 @id in policing of interior Mr. Smith said today: “Mr. Har-|an ordinary arrival—Diers came to|aska, putting into the air the f land’s death come: personal | Juneau this time a married man Alaska owned game patrol plar shock fine Bill was married a month ago in|and increasing the number of suc planes in use in Alaska to threc 8 to Alice Lloyd, of the Sew- f interest in the|ard Geheral Hospital. The two made| Lucky warden to get the ny s fresh-out-of-the-plant 90 - hor s world tennis. It is to|a eymoon out of Diers' turn him that credit is given for the or-|zbout Kodiak and the Interior. power job is Sam White, fl > his health ganization of tennis clubs and courts| Guests at the Baranof Hotel, the | veteran warden of Fairbanks ains were taken from the | in Juneau ple will go to Sitka on the North|has been handling airplanes Petersburg, and accom-| Mr. Harland is survived by his wi- | Coast tonight. the past decade and who was the | first flying game warden on the Mrs. Harland, will arrive dow and son Phillip student at| - > - | North American continent, | TE S TAI.E o time ago and has been chartering - Charming Beauty of the 1' a small Cub out of Fairbanks NEW QUAKER HEATER S T A0 s pal e ar. M“'(‘"‘?s Th(.'.. tic slopes, is flying his own Cub, * Charies Si A e ing Mechanical Perfection i e A e el st ciation claims leased out on the Nuikluk River where in the early| and there are three other me - - - - days he staked the river itself | commission men who can fl | 1 it v of QUAKER BURN- | e STAHEE) Py | while everyone else raced into the | > power Lambert Qut of Fairbanks Try classifieds for results. The Empire esident of passed steamer , Alaska ours after leav outh week v- g from several 1 was man a well known |Sewa accor whe it w climate would re prove who finger that exacted the penalty imposed by the United States. i SP R RG a LAKE WORTH, Fla., Nov. 7.—The Australian pine, a graceful tropical evergreen that grows to towering | heights, has been branded a public enemy after years of planting as ornamental. The city attorney here has been instructed to draft an ordinance banning it. Other South Florida cit- to! of them to take over where hills be is leaving off in the chartered Cub. During the past year, lessors Al- A Bureau of Biological Survey agent will fly the new two-place aska Gold Dredging have taken out $60,000 and Strom is heading |ship from the Indiana factory the Pacific Coast where it wi out for a brief sojourn in the States. loaded aboard the commission Of Scandinavian extraction, sel Brown Bear at Seattle taken to Cordova for ski gear Strom has ideas on Sweden and Russia being entangled in war. Cost of the plane was “around | $4,000" delivered in Alaska, Execu- The thought of it brought to mind a story. tive Officer Frank Dufresne said - “There was a big shootfng match,” Strom said, “and everyone was shooting at a big target on the SIATION To BE water. They weren't doing so well, with their secret shell. Then there w 't .any target. e et e et the secret COmmander Patterson of Coast and Geodetic Survey Through of their fierce explosiveness and OIL HEATERS ectly ulator v stribute heat A QUAKER ves- and ned hi he ofl S re v The QUAKER is the ideal home heater. Co.'.e “”d “ tma Fl‘e(’ Tur'c(.y' , IIIIIIIIIHIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl!IIIIlIIIIIIII|IIIllIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIlIIL‘ the Swedes lent two with the ad monition to be careful in opening them “One Russian fellow took the first shell down in the basement and he wasn't careful in opening it,” Strom said. “They sent the other shell back.” That, apparently, is Strom’s opinion of how Russia might fare with Sweden and the rest of her Scandinavian ‘neighbors. Strom arrived on the Alaska last night and is sailing uth again Lieut.-Commander ~William D. Patterson of the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey is a Juneau visi- tor today waiting for the North Coast to leave for Sitka. Commander Patterson is to make an inspection of construction work necessary at a proposed new mag- netic observatory station, " o NEW FURNITURE FOR THE HOLIDAY “FEAST ROOM™! The Thanksgiving turkey is the all-important ‘quest of honor”—but bright new dining room pieces will make the day happier, and the happiness will last for many years! Buy now on liberal terms, and save mone y! jafter a few days’ visit here. Two Are Dead in Plunge of Aufo _LSON, B. C., Nov. 7—A man and a woman are known dead and A similar station has been main- tained by the Geodetic Survey for many years in Sitka. Pre t plans call for its transfer to a new sta- tion with new buildings on the site of the old Agricultural Exper- iment Station. The site has been transferred to the Coast and Geo- detic Survey by the Forest Serv- This bearded naval officer, a sub- marine machine-gunner, is hailed by the Nazis as a hero. Hitler gave him the Iron Cross as a member of the U-boat crew which sank the British airplane carrier Courage- ous, The censor did not reveal his name. England claims to have sunk tae attacker of the Courageous at the scene of battle. ce. two others are missing when an au- | tomebile plunged 150 feet into the \ | swirling Kootenay River near Nel- son, The bodies recovered are those of | Clara Stewart and hotel man Alfred | Sweeney. e OUT OF GAME PALO ALTO, Cal., Nov. 7.—Coach Tiny Thornhill of Stanford, said to- day that his star guard, Corky Don- ahue, will be out of action for the remainder of the season. Donahue suffered the injury as | Stanford was routed by Santa Clara last week. | The star Santa Clara guard, Rup- ert Thornton, was also injured in the game and will probably not see |action against Michigan State on | Saturday. FORMER BEAUTY " DIES, CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, Cal, Nov. 7—A | woman once renowned as the most | famed beauty in California, Mrs. { Dolores Bandini De Ward, died at | her estate today at the age of 83. Mrs. De Ward was for many years | a leader of Southern California so- | ciety. She was a descendant of Don Jose Bandini who came to Cali- fornia from Peru in 1796 and found- ed many of the great ranches of ‘ Southern California. ————— TRAVELING MEN HERE Hnh Traveling men C. A. Schonacker | R |and R. L. Willett came in from the | == | Westward on the Alaska and are| la/o at the Gastineau Hotel | canadian Disco“nl [ e | Lode and placer locauion motices B. M. Behrends Bank First National Bank ' Weds Gangdom’s Foe Fur Garments AT COST All Government Stamped & Guaranteed All Garments Manufactured in Juneau by YURMAN Graceful 1Tih Contury DINING SUITE $229.00 Eight lovely pieces, including six chairs and beautiful Duncan Phyfe extension table. Fine cabinet woods, richly veneered, produce an impresssive effect at really small cost. Eastern hardwood. An Eight Piece Suite $135.00 Comprising ten-legged exten- sion table, six upholstered chairs and a roomy buffet— all in gorgeous walnut veneer, rubbed to a beautiful soft- ness. This suite is one of our very choicest values! Mrs. Eliot Ness ! neet Evaline MacAndrews, fash- on illustrator, now Mrs. Eliot Jess, wife of the well-known Jleveland safety director. Mar- ‘iage of the two in Chicago, Oct. ‘4, has just been disclosed. Ness' var on rackets and gangsters in hicago and Cleveland have ained him nation-wide head- Luxurious furs and fur coats in a beautiful value parade .. Everyone is figure-flatter- ing . . . everyone is made in Juneau by YURMAN . . 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