The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 4, 1939, Page 8

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PRICES SLASHED! Don't overlook the many bargains in our A-1 USED CARS and TRUCKS! Come in today. WE HAVE WHAT YOU WANT! “Superior in responsiveness” The acclaim of such an artist is the highest trib- ute to Baldwin’s un- compromising efforts to produce the world’s finest piano. This is welcome and deserved praise. And to those contemplating the purchase of a piano, this should be significant. Let us show you this charming portfolio (pic- tured), containing rooms by leading decorators, in which the Baldwin Grand is the central motif. ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY ALASKA’S CHILDREN ARE LUCKY ... all can attend schools noted for their high educational standards. The Canned Salmon Industry has a hand in this. Tt pays the largest propertion of territorial tax revenues— and much of this income is used to operate your school system. Thus the Salmon Industry helps to give your children a good start in life. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 4, Plane Down On Aflantic Craft Is Tossed About on Angry Sea Until Pick- | ed Up, Towed In SALEM, Mass, Dec, 4 st of the lucky landing choppy Atlantic Ocea llast r t by four Coast Guards- men as their $60,000 amphibian plane, battered by waves, was towed into Rockport. The plane drifted aimlessly since late Saturday afternoon and dur- ing Saturday night, buffeted by the ocean waves. | The plane is only slightly dam- aged and the crew tired but other- . ! wise in good condition. UNITED STATES IS CONFRONTED, - SERIOUS ISSUE éSeverance of Diplomatic| | Relations Being Studied . from Many Angles WASHINGTON, Dec. 4. — The| | Government is reliably reported to; | be proceeding with caution, looking {well into the future and studying the possibility of severing diplo-| ,matic relations with Russia. Some Senators of both major, parties advocate this course as a| protest against the invasion of Finland. It is known however the State Department is taking the position the United States may lose many | advantages should the step of severing diplomatic relations be| taken and the country might be in| a better position to participate in| E ce conference if relations are| ntained | | Then, too, the State Department regards as valuable its present channels of information and re- ports of the Intelligence Service ma R KOBUK LIMITED " OPERATORS ON WAY T0 STATES Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Powell of Nome were arrivals Saturday by PAA plane from Fairbanks, guests |at the Baranof Hotel for a few days before going on south, | Powell owns and operates the | famed Kobuk Limited, where the dog-drawn “pupmobile” has made news for many years, although “pupmobiling” is indulged in now lonly for fun. | The Kobuk Limited constitutes 185 miles of track from Nome to Bunker Hill. \ [ | Business Good Now | WASHINGTON, Dec. 4—Secre- ’zary of Commerce Harry L. Hopkins reports that business activity reach- ed a record high for the year dur- ing the month of November. Hopkins' forecasts a cominuatlonl of the November rate of business at least through the present month. HERE COME SUPPLIES—Tnis native sealing boat “Bi- darrah” is poking through the surf off St. Paul in the Pribilof islands, which lie in the Bering sea a little southwest of the Alaskan mainland. On these islands are the breeding grounds fcr the largest fur-seal harems in the world, which are directly super- vised by the U, S. Bureau of Fisheries. ‘HAVING WONDERFUL TIME’ —when the fur- | sealers from the Pribilof islands—Uncle Sam’s fur-seal breeding preserve in the Bering sea—have a holiday, they really enjoy* themselves. Note the faces, variety of dress. These sealers with their wives and children live on the Pribilof islands which are 250 miles north of Unalaska, at the tip of the Aleutians, Alaska, o Dlanac ARRESTS DOCTOR | NoPlanes ON SUSPICION OF | MURDERING WIFE Four-Year-bid‘Tragedy Is Brought Up Suddenly in Los Angeles For Russia | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 4—/ Officials of the Southern California aireraft factories say that they will| reject any future orders from Soviet Russia. Rejection of Soviet orders will! be .in line with President Roose-| velt’s suggestion of a so-called moral | smbargo against Russia because of the invastion of Finland. - Finns of Yancouver Raising Relief Fund !ramily garage, with the door closed VANCOUVER, B. C., De¢. 4—gng the motor of the automobile The five thousand Finnish resndem.s;“mmng‘ of Vancouver have started ralsing| pisyrict Attorney Buron Fitts said | funds for war relief in their home y. }.q a statement from Roland | land. The Vancouver Finnish col-|go.1 37 that he saw Dazey carry ony is one of the largest on the ;s ife from the house to the gar- FRREC: coolly age while he (Seal) was making his rounds_as night wat¢chman. Seal declares he had not reported LOS ANGELES, Cal. Dec. 4—The lDisu‘ch Attorney’s office has ar- {rested Dr. George K. Dazey, 41, iprmnmcnt Santa Menica physician, | ion suspicion of murdering his ac- tress wife, Doris Sukow Dazey, 31, four years ago. Mrs. Dazey was found dead from | carbon monoxide poisoning in the Today’s Wews Today—Empire. | STAMPS of SYRIA, | WERE PRINTED ON TISSUE PAPER AND PERFORATED WITHA SEWING MACHINE_/ Y Yeruoi Menukin, Most remarkable of all letter carriers or runners, were those of the | Aztec Empire. If they carried bad news they would not speak with anyone en route, wore their hair undone, and went without arms. On the other hand, if they carried good news, they would adorn their hair with bright ribbons and plumes, carry “Macuahintl” or battle sabers, and shout to everyone along the wayside, Odd Isn’t It? l | the matter before because Dr, Dazey {had threatened his life. B | i | | MEXICAN LETTER CARRIERS (AZTEC PERIOD) WORE DIFFERENT UNIFORMS FOR GOOD OR BAD NEWS/ - FAMOUS VIOLINIST, RECEIVES 200 LETTERS, AYEAR OFFERING FOR SALE' A “GENUINE” STRADIVARIUS VIOLIN/ (THERE'S NOT THAT MANY TO GO*ROUND) YOUR SAVINGS | ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANFLY | | AVAILABLE AND EARN GREAT- ER RETURNS WITH THE | ALASKA FEDERAL Savings and Loan Assa, of Juneau TELEPHONE 3 & Government Wins Vidory' P S I S SR ANTI-TRUST ACT CHARGES UPHELD BY HIGH COURT KING GEORGE IS IN FRANCE LONDON, Dec. 4—King George arrived in France today to visit the British troops. The King landed in France from ;8 British destroyer this afternoon. Mrs. Cha;lgs.Se—y Hostess Safurday in Prosecution of Chi- cago Milk Racket WASHINGTON, Dec. 4. — The Government has won a Supreme Court effort to prosecute anti- trust proceedings charging a group | of corporations and individuals with conspiracy to fix milk prices, Mrs. Charles Sey, assisted by control the supply and suppress ) Alex Sey, entertained with competition in the Chicago area Chief Justice Hughes delivered opinion in the litigation of one of the major cases brought by the, Department of Justice in its recent anti-trust campaign. | three tables of bridge last Satur- day afternoon at her home on Gold Street. b Individual tables were arranged with centerpieces of chrysanthe- mums and tapers for the occasion, Hughes sald the agricultural Honors for cards were won by marketing section “affords no|Mrs. Kate Jarman, first; Mrs. ground for construing the Sher- Hcward Thompson, second; and man Act as inapplicable,” in Mrs. John Neate, consolation charges against the defendant. | Invited for the afternoon were - ) Mesdames Charles Fox, Kate Jar- man, J. A. Williams, W. E. Cahill, Larry McKechnie, H. E. Iffert, John | Neate, Howard Thompson, Gunnar Blomgren, Jack Livie, Walter P. Scott and A. F. Knight. R Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. Hoover Gives His Views on Invasion 0f Finland PALO ALTO, Cal, Dec. 4. Withdrawal of the United States Ambssador to Ru: be- ; cause of the invasion of Finland H H i+ ‘savocatea by former Prei. | Canadian Discount dent Herbert Hoover in a state- B. M, Behrends Bank. first National Bank. ment issued here. N N L] N i N adv. RS R ST AP MUSIC LESSONS ON ALL INSTRUMENTS BY COMPETENT TEACHERS Also Practice Room for all Instruments including Piano STUDIO DIRECTLY OVER ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY 122 Second Street PHONE 206 e e e SO g LUTHERAN LADIES ANNUAL TR ey oeg i i | FANCY WORK SALE TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY SCANDINAVIAN TEA TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 2 to 5 TURKEY DINNER WEDNESDAY, 5 to 7 P. M. [ Lutheran Church Social Rooms ° Public Invited HOW ABOUT WHAT'S INSIDE? Fire never destroys a house without burning up what's inside of it. Fire insurance pro- tects the building. To protest your household possessions against loss or damage by fire, you need Residence Contents Insurance. It cests surprisingly little. ° SHATTUCK AGENCY TELEPHONE 249 Office—New York Life ©ba. o.M & 7 2 i gt - ot * Pl % ;

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