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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FURS Of High Quality See Them r winter coat and 1lues. SHOP low prices. Muskrat Alaska Seal Silver Fox Skunk Beaver Otter PAYMENT TERM IS CAN BE ARRANGED! BARANOF HOTEL = PHONE 102 Open Evenings 7-8 charge of Mrs. W. O. Johnson and) Mrs. Dave Davenport. Those wish- ing to know what to take are asked to call the two in charge. All Auxiliary members and their husbands, and all Legion members and their wives are invited to at- tend the dinner. The dance is open to the public and will start at 10 o'clock. Lillian Uggen and her orchestra will play for the af- fair. Legion, Auxiliary To Have Joint Affair 1 members of the American 1ight at the Dugout Armistice Day dance, the Legion at the spon- Elks’ m dinner will start at 8 o'clock arrangements for food are in — e, X-rays were discovered in 1895 by Prof. Wilhelm K. Roentgen cf the University of Wurzburg - NGTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showme Air route from Seatule to Nome, on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv, Subscribe o Tnhe Dally Alaska Empire—the paper with the larges: paid circulation. Can You Claim |DEFERMENT? | ALASKA SCHOOL OF ‘ AERONAUTICS | | | | | “Do you like compli- ments? Serve Hills Bros. Coffee regularly and you'll hear your hus- band say, as mine always does: “Now that's what | call good coffee!” Your Grocer says: Hills Bros. Coffee is one coffee you can use ‘“‘as is’’ in any kind of coffee-maker See directions on the side of the can and follow them carefully. And don’t regrind Hills Bros. Coffee. You'll lose aroma, flavor, and freshness. “YOU DON'T HAVETO WAVEA MAGIC WAND to make fine cof- fee,” says Geraldine Conrad, President of the only Society of Lady Magicians in the world. “Use good coffee. Be ac- curate in measuriog. Carefully observe timing for the meth- od you use and keep your coffee-maker clean.” The Cotrect Gaind is guaranteed to produce best resuits in DRIP (& GLASS MAKER @ percoLaTOR ¢ orror (3 ““4 directions on side of Hills Bros Coffee can are followed B ROS ClIO:F F EE ——| McCANN MEETS MURPHY HERE NEXT WEEKEND Weaver Lines Up Good Card for A. B. Rink- Brown in Semi-Final A week Irom Saturday, Billy Mc- Cann will give Eddie Murphy anoth- er chance to take the Welter belt, headlining the boxing card sched- uled for the A. B. Rink © 16th McCann knocked Murphy out in the ninth rour bat- tle. Murphy says it will be a dif- ferent story this time, and McCann counters with the boast he will put {Murphy away early in the fight It will be a different fight this time. That much is certain. Mur- phy knows he must punish McCann ly. di has to fight his toughest battle of his Alaska carcer in Sitka against McGraw cn November 20, so it's| a good bet Billy will not spar with | Murphy this time as he did before, | | but wlil g7 in hammer and tengs as | he did with Sammy Nelson Austin Brown, classy 155 pound youngster, will go with John Belt- |ram in the semi-final. It should Ibe a good kattle and the odds are | slightly in Brown's favor, ctl'.houghl | Beltram packs a waliop that hurts. | The rest of the card shows promise | of a lot of fisticuffs. Promoter Slug- | | ger Weaver says it is a “swell” card and it dces look that way. > ! One hundred seventy-two thou- | sand, four hundred and three warm | garments have been shipped to Eur- ope for refugee relief by Pacific area | Red Cross chapters. More than two- thirds of the Pacific area chapters | are participating in this service. McCann, by the same token, n't care to box a full fight. He :Willkie fo Broadcast Defeated Candidate Is o, Juneau Performers fo Ap : [ Outline His Role fo ‘ His Followers NEW YORK, Nov. 8-—Defeated presidential Republican candidate Wendell Willkie announces that he will make a nation wide radio cast Monday between 10:30 and 11 p.m., outlining the role he believes he and his millions of followers should play in the United States during Mr, Roosevelt's third term The radio time has been donat by the three major broadcasting systems. Throughout the campaign Will- kie charged that President Roose- velt’s reelection might lead to dic- mwxshm and bankruptcy. He now beliefs” remain un- c anled by the result of the No- vember 5 election. Mr. Willkie said that the view- point which he will express in his radio address Monday night will be his own and will be addressed to the whole nation as well as his Republican supporters. Mr. Willkie said that the “fantastic” volume of mail received since election day prompted his decision to make the radio cast - SHANGHAI TROUBLES LESSENING French Concession Hands Over Two Courts in Foreign Section SHANGHAI, Nov. nese spokesmen announced toda the authorities of Shanghai’s French Concession have handed| over to the Japanese sponsored Government of Nanking, two Chi- nese Courts in the Concession. This brings Japan’s long, stand- ambition to dominate the for- ing eign areas of the city nearer fru- ition, GOVERNOR WILL - SPEAK MONDAY AT GATHERING Amencamzahon Meefing| at Elks Hall Slated I by Legion Post An Armistice Day Americanization | | meeting, open to the public, will be ' | held by Alford John Bradford Post of the American Legion Monday eve- | ning in the Elks Hall. | Gov. Ernest Gruening will speak.\ | Commander Frank Metcalf will pre- !side. Patriotic music will be pres- | ented. The meeting will take the place of | the regular Monday meeting of the Legion Post. An Armistice dance will be held by the Legion at the Elks Hall to- morrow night. | | ~ OnMonday T TS PlayfoBe ~ Presented - Toni ghl pear af Coliseum in "Dangerous Corner’ Juneau movie pauons and those who like to see real actors on the stage will be afforded that oppor- | tunity tonight and tomorrow at the; Coliseum Theatre when the Ju- neau Players present ‘Dangerous Corner.” The Juneau Players are o]wrat- ing on the “Little Theatre” plan that so many big citles have adopt- ed to give a diversion in enter- tainment and also bring to lizht new talent The Juneau Players, under the capable direction of Fred Avyer, an actor, play writer and producer, have been rehearsing faithiully for :Lhe past three or four weeks and their efforts should be rewarded by a large attendance at both per- formances In the cast with Ayer, who also plays an important role, are sev- eral other oldtime performers whose names have been in the lights at theatre fronts. “Dangerous Corner” on the legitimate stage over long period of years and has al of the ingredients of a suspense- packed unsm drama that should please all classes The cast of lows: Bess Winn as Maud Mock- ridge, Edith Danielsen as Freda Chatfield, Frances Worobec as Ol- | wen Peel, Fred Ayer as Charles | Stanton, Elaine Housel as Betty Whitehouse, Lewis Gaffney as Gor- a don Wwhitehouse and Alex Dreith Former Prime Minister of formation that he is presumably as Robert Chatfield. Special music for “Dangerous Corner” has been composed by Miss Corrinne Jenne. Popular prices will prevail for this engagement of two nights and the curtain will go up at 8:30 o'~ clock sharp both evenings, scheduled to be over the full performance. - SEA FIGHT FRIDAY, NOV., has been seen 1= players is as fol-| which | Chamberlain, wife of the | will allow of many dinner parties' Prime Minister of Great Britain. in time for|today sent letters to the London 8.—The Japa-| “curtain time” allowing all to enjoy| newspapers saying that “Mr.Cham- LISTEN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT OCver Radio Station K-I-N-Y TONIGHT 7:15 o’Cloek CHAMBERLAIN FAILING FAST, HIS WIFE SAYS Britain Is Reported Gravely Il LONDON, Nov. | May 10, giving way to Churchnll Alaska Ads officially said Chamberlain was be- [ might be of benefit to his health, | ¥ere Outspoken half a century ago till Engl: still in England “Be sure that your tickets east | the business world in Anchorage and Elegant equipment! Purcnase you 8.—Mrs. in the Cook Inlet metropolis. Sur- | agents o[ inferior ]in(\ on the day Germany began the drive on the lowlands of France. | so e e e 1t was o-| OF 50 Years Ago . | lieved to be enroute to the United S"aluhnomard States, on advice of doctors, going | to California where the sunshine| Alsiis newshaper advertisements | The letters today give definite in-| ¥&r1 K. Kata this week showed us an ad which appeared in the Sitka News of October: 1889. It says P S X read via The Yellowstone Park i MRS. GELLES PASSES AWAY | Dining Car Line, The Northcrn Pa- Wanda Gelles, prominent figure in | cific R. R . Low rates! Quic: time! | wife of Gus Gelles, manager of the | tickets of the Northern Pacific Neville| National Grocery Company head- | | Agent at Tacoma and do not allow former | guarters in Anchorage, died recently | yourself to be imposed on by the vivors are Mr. Gelles, two daughters | — ————— and a son. | ———————— PROTECT YOUR ( RECORDS... use SHEAFFERS berlain’s strength has been failing fast during the past few days and he is now gravely ill.” Chamberlain is now 71. More than 100,000 life saving cer- tificates were issued by the American ! Red Cross during the last fiscal Gt He is believed to be in the couun- ar. try where he has been resting - e - |since his resignation on October American Red Cross volunteers GOING ON OFF SPAIN | British Reporied Blasting Three-Mile Moat Around Rock of Gibraltar (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Reports from Lalinea, Spain, saxclJ | teday heavy gunfire has been heard‘ in the Mediterranean. ‘ The firing was heard shonly‘ lafter 14 British warships, including two cruisers, eight destroyers, two submarines and an aircraft carrier, |left the harbor of Gibraltar. \ A German radio quoted repm'ta also from Madrid that Great Bri-| 1 i | ‘ |tain is making an island of her} | | Gibraltar citadel, blasting a three | mile canal between the rock and the | Spanish mainland, apparently to| jguard against any land anack.s‘ from Spain | D Buhscribe for The Zmpire HOME GROCERY and AMERICAN MEAT (0. PHONE 146 PEDNE 38 ORDER NOW FOR WE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY Monday, Armistice Day CHICKENS—TURKEYS—CAPONS PORK ROASTS—LEGS OF LAMB 699 L.10Q UOR Everything for that Big Dinner! PHONE HOME GROCER'Y PHONE STORE 699 WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY ARMISTICE DAY! l e | TONIGHT ONLY TRULY 3 as Lord President of the Council.| made more than 5,000,000 surgical PERMANENT COLOURS He resigned as Prime Mlnlsber last dressings during the last fiscal year ALL-PORCEL4py FRIG/DA/IRE Fully Fitted with = I SVP-6-40 De Luxe Appointments W. P. JOHNSON LOWEST PRICE EVER QUOTED ON FOR ONLY A FRIGIDAIRE PORCELAIN-6 Per Month Don’t Miss It PLAN TO SEE J. B. PRIZSTLY'S “DANGEROUS CORNER” AT THE Curtain at 8:30 P. M. COLISEUM o ON THE STAGE OF THEATRE THE COLISEUM THE FOUR - STAR HIT OF BROADWAY with Edith Danielson-Alex Dreith-Lewis Gaffney Bess Winn-Elaine Housel-Fred W. Ayer-Frances Worobec TONIGHT AND TOMORROW NIGHT

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