The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 8, 1946, Page 6

PSS SSSUUS S U USRS S S LS » » S 5 a stains found on the clothing and from the hordes of borrowers and "3 s ) that the blood was that of Clarence disre sle people with whom he rqum«n § Ifi Campbell, a carpenter who found was - death at the end of a sordid round Meeks, he declared, had done y of pleasure things so foolish following the dis- M ee & ¢ 'ai Described covery of Campbell's body that he, ] And George Harrison Meeks sat himself, found them hard to con- alone. strue as the acts of a guilty man B B A ] He heard himself described as Drematic Culmination I n 5«4 a a e “the murderer, George Meeks,” and In a dramatic clumination of two e his features twisted in a grimace of weeks testimony heard in the trial pein. All through this morning’s of George Harrison Meeks in the - proceedings the man sat impassive- murder last December of Clarence Continued from Page One) Iy, only the depth of his breathing Chief Defense Counsel T = | the occasional tapping of his foot, William L. Paul, Jr. yesterday took v found on a frequent nervous grimace to be- the i as the last dafense wit- ody tray his agitation. ness. i He was a little more relaxed as Pointing up @ large portion of the defense opened ils argument. ial strategy of attempting to again was present- His attitude seemed to be one of fliageedlt She CIRAMLY Of Projpcd- ed to the jury as evidence of Meeks' comfortable complaceney, almost HO% witness Kelso Hartness, Paul ded the 85 though/he said: “Now theyll hear testifled that Meeks was in his h had my side of it 14\}n)1hn\ at the time of an i!lll“ d ampbell’s had Credibility Attacked ;"Il“x"‘l‘_}‘ on Harthess by the' defen- i ird party follow-| And Meeks' side was sm»xr)nlx,’. o RO e S ing Campbell's death and that the |attack on the credibility of most of W ihoq” that he knew Mesks seller was Meek the prosecution witnesses ‘[n his o o6 ¥Hat on the motuing of the als The bloodstained trousers which | cpening address Defense Counsel joooq” gecault, had seen Me 5 investigators had found in Meeks' Paul pointed that a large share pis'yoome Ho said that he accom- room @ few days after the murder of the testimony had been given by Lonisg the thiit o T vastints were ressed in the prosecutior a “parade of some of the most dis- ;¢ where they ate and that Meeks ument. They denied that no rea- | Teputable persons in the city of jert him about 11:15 o'clo able excuse had been given for|J " Following Mataewson to the stand He asked the jury in stucying the in his sensational move to save the [:ARA NUME evidence to put themselves in the life or freedom of his client, Paul place of those who had testified. testified that Meeks came to his Fo““nA'"o" cREAM To try and enact within themselves office at about 11:25 and that the emotions and thoughts they wers closeted together until A smoothing, profecting must have experienced on the D. m. H> said that he went to o AT ORI gtand. lunch with Meeks and later saw U0, dubrication Jor ;g He attacked the circumstantial him heading toward the Baranof holds face powder on for nature of evidence and testimony liquor store hours without retouchingl presented in, he insisted there Following his own testimony Try it was nothing to show a direct con- Paul rested his case. LARGE JAR sl nection between the crime of mur- Mecks, who has sat through pre- der and Meeks vious days in court in almost stoi- ASK FOR IT TODAY He explained Meeks' poverty be- cal calmness, appeared nervous as Iiullcl. Mauro Drug Co. fore the Campbell murder as.a the end of testimony approached “The Rexall Store” sham, a device to keep his funds His face seemed drawn and he A \tinually tapped one heel against PO Y Father Testifics then called two Lloyd Campbell, and Eddie cution wit- Campbell’s The government rebuttal witnesses, ther of tho d2ceased, aesdall, carly pros The CLAMIE CARDIGAN 100% Wool 211 testified that his soa glasses constantly, that he them to get about, that wo or more pairs and that never known to go out with- out wearing glasses Government exhibits 13 and 14, ¢ suit found in Meeks' room af- ampbell's death and with blood, again ace in the rebuttal testimony hwaesdall. Campl ne 4ul gre He s g 3 i id that he had known Meek Wear it or with- {|in Guikana and that he had wit- out fur. The c chat ed a fight betwsen George i d one Blackie Byrn. He said he had not noticed bl NS and lovely §/on the suit in question after the f the Spring fight. He did not know whether . . lime, aqua, black, or not Meeks was wearing the suit at the tin w navy, brown and gold. {| & Solion Denied The defense then asked that the jury be removed during a motion by the defense. Following removal of the jury the defense moved for a directed verdict of acquittai on grounds that in all evidence pre- sented the government had failed to connect Meeks with the victim at the commission of the crime; that no opportunity was shown to exist for Meeks to have committed the Rehef A l.ast 7o LEoTAS " Women's Avoaner 07G Baranof Hotel Building It's the Nicest Store in Town” Creomulsion relieves promptly be- cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble c¢o help loosen and expel gera leden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- famed bronchial mucous mem=- branes. Tell your druggist tv sell you la bott e of Creomulsion with the un- you must like the way it the cough or you are 7 SRS xS T RIS SR 2 S A TS S S SN RS S SRS 3 B e—l BOX 2315 FRED R. WOLF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR “HOUSE WIRING OUR SPECIALTY” qulckh allay to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, I'ronchitis i | No more war-weary planes for the air- minded travelers of Alaska! Pacific Northern Airlines now puts in service the first new transports to be used in Alaska. Built for us by Douglas, they feature luxurious comfort and warmth! Equipped with electronic safety devices. new luxurious 21-passenger DC-3's PACIFIC NORTHERN AIRLINES NE———————— City Tickei Office: Baranof Hotel \ \ \ | | \ | \ \ \ | ! Phone 716 For Your Cough i on grounds that failure FBI laboratory in tests made of the garments and moncy rights of the defen- me, a government's report from the ington on blood-stained violated ‘the dant. The court denied the motion im- mediately without hearing argu ments from the government. With the jury again in the room, Judge Kehoe told the that Friday would ke argument by counsel, from the bench and that they would probably receive the case immed |iately therzafter. o INFORMATION ABOUT MISSING MAN SOUGHT court- Jjurors devoted BY MAYOR'S OFFICE| A request for information regard- ing the whereabouts of Thomas Dunn has been received by Mayor Ernest Parsons from William Dunn of Prince Rupert, B. C. Thomas Dunn formerly lived ir Juneau, leaving to join the Can- adian Army during World War I and according to reports returned here in May 1919. Anyone hav- ing any information which might lead to locating Dunn is request- 2d to communicate with the May- or's office. MUSIC PUPILS OF CAROL BEERY DAVIS 10 GIVE RECITALS A series of recitals hy the pu- pils of Mrs. Carol Beery Davis h n announced, to be held ne week in the Northern Light Pre byterian Church auditorium. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA . WANT ADS the} to produce @ | to! instructions | R FRIDAY, MARCH 8, - l - -fllflSK%%‘ | 1946 e H—l—l—-l—l—l-!—i—H—H—l‘l'l"'-H FOR SALE SPRAY PAINT machine, large pressure cooker, Machinist vice, 1-3 horsepower electric motor, wood vice, mandrel and grinder, | tap and die set 3-16 to 'z inch, socket wrench set, baby crib, high chair, bathinette, field glasses, power light, strip fishing reel and fishing gear, tire chains, Reming- ton noiseless typewriter, 12 in. carriage, collapsible cloths drying rack, hip. hoots size 82. Phone Black 390. 325 6th St. (213-tf) ONE THIRTY-THREE caliber Win- chester lever action -rifle with ammunition. One forty-five Colts automatic target special. One twenty-two Colts Woodsman matchtarget automatic. Each pis- tol has both shoulder holster, belt | holster and ammunition. P. O. Box 432—Juneau. (213-tf) eve- i MODERN FULLY fur!\lslle(i hor A Chopin recital by the advanced| students will be given Friday ning, March 15, starting promptly at 7:30 o'clock. The time has been | sat early in order that those the audience who wish to attend other meeting that evening, will be able to do so. a recital by the beginners’ class, a 2 o'clock, then Saturday nigl March 16, the Intermediates will | appear; this recital to begin o'clock. Sunday afternoon at 4 there will be a vesper org tal. The public is invited recitals. YOUTH RALLY T0 BE o'clock an reci- to s saturday afternoon there is to be | at 8| | CONCRETE CHIMNEY RECONDITIONED Model A En- gine, 1 used hot water tank. Ju- | neau Welding & Machine Shop. (213-16) | 10 hp.! gear box (213-t3) | EVINRUDE, light four Brand new heavy duty Alaska Arc Welders. R f DIAMOND wedding ring. Write Empire 700. | SET OF 4 good Gurdies at a bar- | gain, Troller Edith, 5th Float Boat Harbor. (213-13) | LLOYD BABY buggy, like new, $40. “ Phone Green 225. (213-tf) St, wonderful view, | ask for Bill (213-tf) blocks 35 124 Dixon Phone 202, ((‘nfi each. Also windows, and 525 5th and Harris 9 am. 3:30 pm (212-16) CAbE AND 2': to 1 reduction gear; for Chrysler Ace or Crown Mar- ine Engine. Excellent condition | $100. Cash. Write Paul Hansen Box 2202 (211-16) MAYTAG Gasoline motor, washing machine $35. Also man oil heater complete $25. Both items in good condition. Box 3003 Juneau. Ph. Red 340. l (211-t3) | “from Cole- | ON MONDAY EVENING |, . 2o case 530 wooden Another big YouLh Rally is sched- | uled for next Monday evening the Odd Fellows Hall. Jim Ray-: burp of Dallas, Texas, anfl Fiold ! Director of the Youth Lifes'Cam- paign will be the guest speaker. Rayburn is an outstanding public speaker, well known from Coast ccast especially for his fine try. age person will want to hear. will be program will be in keeping the high caliber of the gxcur)us Juneau Youth Rallies. A large| crowd is expected. The mesting day evening at 7:45 o'cloc P el GOING TO SKAGWAY Mrs. Emma Waltonen is in Ju- peau from Pelican and will take the Princess Norah to Skagway to; visit her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Polley and family. ,es NOTICE Doctor’s offices to be closed be- cause of the full progra Alaska Territorial Medical Asso- ciation in its annual meeting in Ju- to| work ! in the high schools of the EO"“';)?{EW H;fifli}T l:;]hers He is a man whom every teen | here one night only and the w 'Lh i will be held on Mon- | ! | I~ |5 ROOM HODSE IOA ele, Auk Bay $1,900. Write V. A. Hensey, City.: (209-t6) m of thej neau on March 11th and 12th, the: local doctors will be able to only emergency cases. pomntments can be made by calling the respective office nurses. (213-t4) | ‘, NOTiCE OF HEARING " The administrator of the estate of P. R. Sharp deceased, having this { day filed his Final Report and Peti- | tion for Distribution of said estate: Notice is hereby giyen that a hear- | ing will be had upon said report and | petition before this court in { courtroom at Juneau, Alaska, on the | 24th day of April, 1946, at the hour |of ten ~cloek in the forenoon atj ZoveNS BUR COAT racoon, full which time and place all persons | interested in gaid estate may appear |and show cause why said report | should not be approved and said | NEW PIPER CUB Airplanes now | estate distributed as prayed for. . Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 21st | day of February, 1946. | (COURT SEAL) FELIX GRAY, | U. S. Commissioner, ex-officio Probate Judge,”Juneau Precinct, Alaska. ¢ First publication, Feb. 22, 1946. | Last publication, March 15, 1946. see l > Such ap-13 its § i bird cage $5. Write P. O. Box 1319 | '36 FORD Sdan, radio, | |4 DOOR i 5 good tires, good running : heater, 5 condition. Ph. 722 between 8 and 5 pm. (211-13) ACRE TRACTS 3% miles from | town. Enquire at Snap Shoppe. | (210-tf) | 190 gal.! gas tank on trailer $90. Metcalf | Sheet Metal. (210-t5) 1 FUR SEAL ladies coat, 1 mink neck piece, 1 steamer trunk, 1. small suit case, ladies umbrella. Inquire Victory Barber Shop. (209-t1) ! DAVENO $30. Cn” Green 113, (209-t) ; i i i | i NEW “ROADMASTER' bicyles, balloon tire models. Price crated FOB Juneau $39.50. Also a full stock of bicycle supplies. Mail | orders given prompt attention. Madsen Cycle and Fishing Sup- ply. Ph. Green 113. Box 2067, Ju- neau. (209-tf) BEDROOM HOUSE Fumlshed ice location. Call Aschenbren- ner 306 Willoughby. (208-tf) FOR SALE—Used 8 hp. Ford V-8 Scripps factory conversion marine engine with clutch. In- quire Warner Machine Shop. (208-t1) 5 ROOM FULLY furnished house, 2 blocks from business district. For details, inquire room 3 above First National Bank. Ph. 676. (207-tf) length, size 34-36 fine condition $85. Ph. 365. (Zofi-tf)l ready for delivery. Capital City | Aircraft Co., Scutheastern Alaska i Distributors. Phone 321—Box 2227 Juneau. (202-t) JUST " ARRIVED — = Pot burners in all sizes—Vee Belts and Pulleys. Juneau Welding and Machine Shop. (197-tf) 1 NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN: | That Lewis Dyrdahl, executor of the | estate of Hilda Green Dyrdahl, de- ceased, has filed his final account |and report of his administration ef aid estate, and his petition for dis- | tribution thereof, in the United States Commissioner’s Court for Ju- i neau Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska; that 10 o'clock A. M. April 18th, 1946, has been fixed as the time and 2id court the place for hearing me; and . that all persons con- cerned therein are hereby notified |to appear at said time and place |and file their objections, if any, to 'said final account and petition for settlement and distribution thereof. Dated: Juneau, Alaska, February 15, 1946. LEWIS DYRDAHL, Executor. First publication, Feb. 15, 1946, Last publication, March 8, 1946, FOR SALE—5 room house and ca-| bin furnished. Call at 323 Deck- erway. (192-16) 7 ft. GREGC SKIIS and poles. Like new. See at Piggly Wigely. (182-tf) GOOD 3 BEDROOM house all harwood floors. Fully furnished. . Electric refrigerator, washing ma-| chine and range $5000, 1044 W 10th St. Phone Green 475. a76-th) | DRINK KING BLACK LABE S&T Men’s and Boy’s Clothing Across from Coliseum Theatre Box 1465 Phone 677 WA | LOST—Parker 51 pen, s)lvex top wn NWILL THE TWO MEN m a small Artists’ Paints and Materials of Finest Quality ‘Wholesale Juneau Retail DR. STEVES—_CHIROPODIST | “Foo’ Specialists” | GENU! i Office No. 7 Tiiangle Bldg. Ph. 648 PAR’:‘:E 192-tf) | | PIANOS RENTEL and TUNED | 1y Alaska Music Supply, Inc. i Phone Red 206 | | l | 1 2 s YIS Daily Schedwled Trips Sitka Wrangell | Petersburg Keichikan Also Trips | TO WANTED CASH FOR LATL MODEL coupe | or sedan. Call Red 163. (211~ '3!, WANTED TO BUY — Used car,| pickup or station wagon. Write Box 64 Empire. @h.) | WILL PAY $10 for information| leading to rent or lease of 2 or| 3 bedroom house in Juneau for at least 1 year. Good tenants.| Ph. 284. (210-t1) | WANTED TO RENT House in Ju-} neau or Douglas or close by about April 1st or sooner. Call Mrs. Anderson, Douglas 48. (210-t6) HAINES SKAGWAY HOONAH WANTED — RELIABLE peopie to| | operate tourist hotel dining room | AND OTHELR SOUTHEASTERN PORTS | and kitchen, on lease or rental | basis, for season beginning May 1. Apply Pullen House, Skagway.| (209-16) | For Information and Reservations Phone 612 AUDITS s o wix i o o | NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Aircratt Co. Ph. 321 (202-tf i 4 Established 1840 | YSTEMS TAXES NTED—RELLEF Pharmacist for | ‘Write Empire: (204-tf) | 1st weex in April. 6939. A 23% YEAR OLD EX- Public Accountants — Auditors — Tax Counselors SH0 A AR 208 Franklin Street — Phone 757 2,500 hours Army flying | time is interested in flying i FAIRBANKS OFFICE—201-2 LAVERY BUILDING for one of the feeder lines in Alaska. Has CAA Comm. Lic., Kinloch N. Neill John W. Clark married, no children. Write Empire C6913, Ju- INQUIRE ABOUT OUR MONTHLY ACCOUNTING SERVICE neat - - \VANTELT—-»’ZE’ transformer. Hi- ! e e e e e | ELLES AR LINES - DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU T0 KETCHIKAN via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Kilawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle | . FOR RESFRVATIONS PHONE (2 volt workable or no. Pratt Neon Sign Co. (184-t4) .DRESSMAKING — TAILORING.. ALTERATIONS Fur coats remodeled, work guaran~ | teed. Blue 565. (179-imo.) | WANTED— 0 l‘CnL sor4 bcdroom house, permanent, consider pur-, chase later. Phone 473, 8 to 5. | (132-tf) | \VA;\TED—Usefl \umnurp aOG wu- B | by M. S. LEOTA FOR RENT Haines and Skagway 1 2 ROOM FURNISHED apt. oil LEAVING FERRY FLOAT AT 8 A. M. EVERY { range, bath. 513-A Willoughby. TUESDAY — LOAD FREIGHT MONDAY { (213-t4) * ~ . Y Ve It ) - ¥ }§$0?13F§]}{afiigifib; “JA"“,;»_ s BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS - oon | GRAY MARINE ENGEINES SMALL OXT‘FICE ROOM, second SALES and SERVICE ipEi s i Juneaun Welding and Machine Shop FOR RENT — Steamheated Tooms. Kitchen privileges. Phone 886. Hnme Hotel. (19,136 m "LOSTAND FOUND | DECORATING THEATRES — LODGES — CHURCHES BUSINESS HOUSES and HOMES Is Qur Business in addition we do the ordinary run of pamtmg, tinting and papering just a little better and give you “RIGHT NOW?” Service. MeCLELLARN - Decorator PHONE 374—DOUGLAS Return to Empire Please. (211-t3) truck who took the packing boxeg in front of the DEW DROP INN please contact the management | (211-t3) | § gold band. Name T. S. Dooley. i Very important. l MISCELLANEOUS § FOR Compete. Fhotograpnie. Sappies CATERPILLAR REG.U. S. }DIESEL MARINE ENGINES Yeveloping — Printing — Enlarging Anderson Shop. S R B AR A A | GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- | nent, $7.50. Paper Curls, $1 up.| Lola’s Beauty Shop. Phone 201 | 315 Decker Way. ‘; | SEE NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO. “Caterpillar” and Allied Equipment Distributor in ALASKA and YUKON TERRITORY * JUNEAU BRANCH—227 Admiral Way ARMING MACHINERY ATTENTIOR MINING EQUIPMENT Auk Lake, Fritz Cove, Auk Bay,f Loop Road, Point Louisa Point Lena and Tee Harbor residents and property owners A Mass Meeting has been called for Sunday March 10 at 2 p.m. at DeHart's new store on Glacier Highway to complete incorporation of and sign up mem- bers in a non-profit Co-operative Electric Association to serve all the | areas above designated. Your at-| tendance is necessary. Spread the | word and bring your neighbors. (211-t4) \ The Erwin Feed Co. | Office in Case Lot Grecery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED 107 Cherry St. oan. E se.mn.w;-h. e RADIO SERVICE Have your RADIO or PHONO- GRAPH CHECKED and SERVICED at the First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA ’ MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANZE CORPORATION