NEW FAIR ASS'N.
WILL ORGANIZE:
MEETS TONIGHT
Local Company Incorporated
to Handle Annual Fairs
to Be Held Here.
To formally organize ami - " '1
rectors for a permanent fair associa
tion, charter members of sir ii u.i
organization who have pledged t.iem
solves to take one or more share
in a corporation ju-t form ml a
Will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in 111
City Hall, according to an anti mm
ntent made today bj Ed. M. Kant
manager of the Southeastern Al.c-’: •
‘Country Fair, last fall, and actinu
' chairman of the special commit'
appointed at that time.
The permanent association will
function as a regularly corporatrd
body under the laws of the Terri
tory with an authorized capital st<u :
issue of $25,000, shares having a
nominal value of $10 each. Only a
small block of stock will actually be
Issued at this time, most of it being
held as treasury stock as it is not
desired to float more th in is actual
ly necessary to provide necessary
finances for future fairs. Experienc
has proven, according to the com
mittee, that such expositions as that
held here last September are virtual
ly self-supporting and it will b
necessary to raise funds for prelim
inary preparations incidental to hon
ing, providing for nlio several lines
of exhibits, etc.
i ne pian 01 me ooniiniuee, wai :>
will be fully discussed at tonight',
mooting, lias met with unanimou
approvul from local merchants an I
other residents,’* said Mr. Kane m
day. "Not a single individual who.it
the committee has approaehe I wiiii
the suggestion has declined to be
come a member and everyone a.-k'I
has taken stock. Much larger s lb
sciipUons could have been pledged
but they were neither necessary n.ir
desirable,” lie added
The organization is to bo known
as ihe Southeastern Alaska Fair As
sociation. its incorporators include:
George it. Marshall, It .1. Sommers,
J. P. Anderson, E. M. Kane, Robert
Simpson, Gnnnar Blomgren, .1. J.
Connors, Allen Sbattuck, Charles
Goldstein, W. George Johnson, M. S.
•Whittier, E. J. White, .lolin ltcek.
John F. Million, W. S Pullen. M. J.
Bavard, W. K. Britt, W. li. Kirk.
<L H. Mo.ui.t •; htni'lt. C K. !•:• k
J. L». Gray, Theodor lleyder. George
C Burford, Oak Olson, Joseph Raat ,
L. F. Morris, P. M. Hammer, A. F
McKinnon. L. V. Winter. Elmer E
Smith. W. W. Casey, Sr., E. If. Kaser,
S. Hellenthal, Grover C Winn, W. A
Borland, Jain os Wiekershani. U. (1
Wright, W. J. Pigg, A. W. Stewart,
L. E. Smith.
JEFFERSON HERE
TODAY FROM SOUTH
Steamer Jefferson, Capt. Jock Lit
Ingston, arrived in the Channel at I
o'clock this afternoon from the South, j
putting In at Douglas. Nine tons of,
freight were discharged there and I
the steamer put in at Juneau about
1:30 o'clock. Fifty-one tons of ■
freight wero discharged at the City
do'-a, the ship leaving at 4 o'clock
for Skagway.
The Jefferson has 14 tons of
freight for Haines, two tons for Chi!-,
kat II ciacks and 10 tons t<»' Skag
troy. It will return to Juneau ta
nionow afternoon, southbound.
Passengers arriving here on the
Jefferson were: From Seattle—
Henry Berry, K. D. Calvin. A. K
Lucy, Ida F. Allen, <1. F. Blchurds.
From Petersburg C. E. Swanson. ■
From Wrangell—J. T. Towers, D. S.
C. Shurlck.
LLOYD CASE DISMISSED;
BOOZE TURNS TO WATER
The charge of violation of the Al
aska Bone Dry Law brought against
Jim Lloyd, arrested several days
ago by Federal prohibition agents,
was dismissed yesterday by the U.
S. Attorney's office owing to a lack
of evidence to warrant prosecution
of the case, according to a state
ment made today. The arrest \yj^ .
made following a raid by prohibition i
officers on Jim's Place on Front
Street.
At the time of the raid the agents
engaged in It took possession of a
small pitcher which they claimed to
be of alcoholic content, but which j
Lloyd affirmed was w..ter. Test
made with a hydrometer and other
methods failed to disclose any per
ceptible trace of alcohol. No other
Incriminating evidence In ing forth
coming, the charge was dismissed by
the 17. 8. Attorney.
LEAVES HOSPITAL SOON
A. G. Means, who has been e
rlously ill from gangerene infection
In one leg, at the St. Ann Hospital
tile past several weeks, is recovering
in splendid condition and will be ubl
to leave the hospital in about one
week, according to his physician. Dr.
W. A. Borland. Mr. Means under
went the fourth and last operation <
yesterday morning.
COUPLE FROM FAIRBANKS
SECURE LICEN3E, SEATTLE
•A marriage license was issued last
week In Seattle to Leo William
Roggee and Elizabeth L. Cohee, both.
«t Fairbanks.
GOVERNO v ENTERTAINS 200.000 AT BARBECUE.
I
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TVjcUyrS"
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Jf Cstttft
Ckwff Xcate ^ifo?jr? 1
true to It is prc-eloi t ion prom ■ . Governor Jerk Walt1 a, ■ i Oklahoma, entertained 200,000 persons
at his two-day barbecue during tit • inauguration m an: : s. L. U. McCann superintend,mI the pr.-par
atlon of the barbecue, over which i "-intent <jf State troop stood guard to preserve ordt r. Scores of
old-time Addicts helped enter: in ’ * or vd. \mov th thaur Is e.f Indians present the pli-amgruph
er caught Chief lame Wolf, Chey une, cocvcrving with Pawn: Bill, famous as a showmajt and old-time
ncout. Three coffee pots' each ran lit:; 10,000 cap: of c fr.o, furnished the liquid beve.a’-e.
BUNNELL CHOSEN
AGAIN TO HEAD
ALASKA COLLEGE
Unanimously Re-elected Pres
ident Alaska A. & M
Progress Is Made.
I
Pros Mont Charlo3 K. Burnell, :
the Alaska A. & M. Colleg cf Fair-'
bank?, has l oon ro-elected to ho ■ .
tho faculty of that Institution for
received hero. Tho Hoard of It.'
another year, according to advice
gents' action was unanimous. The
Board recently, also, raised President
Bunnell’s salary from fa,000 to $G,000
per year.
Tho Regents in tho'summer of 1921
elected Judge Bunnell as tho first
president of the college. At that
time he was Federal judge : ir the
Fourtii Division and did not enter
on the duties of tha new office un
til December of the same year. A
short time after ho was chosen a
head of the college, two new mem
bora were added to tho Board of
Regents to fill v.leaner a and an ef
fort was made to rc .oir. I it : firs;
selection. The motion to this effect
was made by Robert La very, on’ oi
the now' reg< 11. and v, il f’ated
ml the original action of th board
ratified.
The motion to i >n:inue Pro idant
Bunnell in office for net;
made by Mr. La very and seconded
bj \1. I). Samlgr. . li h of wit mi
had last year voted to annul his
original election. In addition to re
electing President Bunnell, tit ' beard
also re-elected tit:’ entire faculty for
the school year ending June, 1024.
At th,' time of tit' ch'iiion of he
faculty, the board said it was highly
c-leased with the prog! made in
the four months since the Institution
opened.
Old bundles or newfpapers at the
Umpire, 25 cents.
Look! Look!
LOTS OF FUN AND
FULL OF PEP
$10.00 i N GASH
PRIZES
AND
6-PIECE
ORCHESTRA
ON
SATURDAY NIGHT
AT
ELKS’ HALL
JITNEY RANGE
Violin, cello, saxaphone,
drums and two pianos.
All dancers are eligible for
prizes.
LOTS OF FUN AND
FULL OF PEP
Remember our raid-week dance on
Thursday, will be Riven at Moose
Hall as a special feature for
Moose, their friends and the
general public.
REPORT INDICATES
LESS DRUNKENNESS
Whether it be the, reaction fro a
the holidays or u eenr.'il abotitt at
trni.i the imbibing of “spirit thor
'a., been a cims.-icrablo decrease .1
drunkenness in Janeau duiine ii
month of January, according to tl>.
I, oatiily report of Chief of Police T
ii. P. Keegan.
There wore no arrests during tli •
tin ill and only 12 persons were sent
home- intoxicated. In the month of
i; ■ nber 2d persons were sent home,
intoxicated, and two arrests were
hn. de, one being for drunk and dis
orderly conduct. No arrests were
made after December 10.
Williams Is Oldest World
War Veteran.
,v.oU.«K .V
Lit utanaui vvituam X. Williams,
■ I Washington. D nearly 86, a
retired naval officer, that sought
to light lor liis country in the
Mexican War, succeeded in the
Civil War and, after driving of
ficials almost crazy, was finally
accepted and assigned to active
duty in the Quartermaster Corps
in the World War.
OLVMI’f A. W . It.. K.'b, 1 Tito
!tower House, of the stale Legislature,
! today, by a vota of 62 to 32, In
definitely postponed the bill of
'Charles Ileighum to abolish capital
] punishment.
RU B R H EU M A TiC,
ACHING JOINTS
AND STOP PAIN
St. Jacobs Oil stops any pain, and
rheumatism is pain only.
Not one case in fifty requires in
ternal treatment. Stop drugging!
Hub soothing, penetrating St. Jacobs
jOil right into your sore, stiff, aching
'joints, and relief comes instantly.
, St. Jacobs Oil Is a harmless rheu
jmaUstn liniment, which never disap
points, and cannot burn the skin.
Limber tip! Quit complaining! Get
i small trial bottle of old, honest St
lacobs Oil at any drug store, and in
just a moment you'll be free from
rheumatic pain, soreness and stiff
ness. Don't suffer! lteltef awaits
| vou. St. Jacobs Oil is just as good
j for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago,
j backache, sprains, (advertisement.)
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DANCE—MOOSE NALL
BY COLISEUM ORCHESTRA
TONIGHT
Everybody welcome, Moose in particular.
Admission $ 1. Ladies free.
SEWARD SOCIETY !
PROGRAM FRIDAY
\'ew Society of High School I
Will Give Entertainment
lomorrow Afternoon.
Tin* Seward Society of the Juneau
High School, which was reorganized
during the fall months of the school j
p •epartng foi it -t second ■ pro ,
gram of the year. The various num |
o>rs will be presented at 2:101
o'clock tomorrow afternoon at tin ,
Ugh School auditorium.
The entertainment eommittee as
well as tho officers of the society
a ive been busy for some time and i
icy assure the rich d that this pro j
ram will bo Ear superior to the
last one.
To ■ members of tho Seward So-1
y wish to take this special op ,
portunlty to invito parents to attend i
heir program.
The complete program follows:
s Action- J. H. S. Orchestra.
Phinologire l'. an. ; Messers-,
chmidt.
Piano nolo---Iris Grey.
Play. “Ty R.-tufn of Aunt He
!»• rah" -Pa: »: Hath Krugness, Mir j
■ •m McBri.i Gillian Porelle. Mar
garet Stuni.fi: Id, Etolin Cam pen
Selection J. if. S. Orchestra.
Light Hour Day Won
Ey R. R. Signalmen
OHIOACO, Fi b. 1 An eight-hour
day, one of the working rules for
which the Brotherhood of Railroad
Signal Men f night the hardest for.
has been granted by the United
States it.i !w,r Rubor Board.
Tacoma American Legion
Approves Ruhr Occupation
TACOMA, Ft b. l.—Tho American j
Legion Post hero has published a
resolution it adapted approving of the!
French orcui i ; m of tho Ruhr and
denouncing Germany.
Furniture moved and stored.
Heavy hauling done. Phone 48. Ju
neau Transfer. —adv.
Headaup.rters for Ladysmith coal.
■Juneau Transfer Co. Phone 48. adv.
BENZO
WITCH HAZEL
CREAM
An elegant preparation for the
prevention and relief of chapped
hands and la... roughness of the
skin, sunburn, freckles, etc. For
use after shaving it is uequaled.
Prepared only at
BRITT’S PHARMACY
The Rexall Store
PHONE 25
COMEDY BEING
REHEARSED BY j
A. L, PLAYERS
Well-Known Mirth Provoker
Will Be Produced Dur
ing This Month.
The well known, bright and spark
ling comedy. * V Night Off,” is now j
being rehearsed by a company 01
local artists and will be presented '
within a few wcc-ks under the!
auspices of the American Legion, i
There will be several now faces in
tho large cast producing this dra
matic comedy and it is said that the
production will b? up to the usual
standard of American Legion attra,
tior.3 previously given in Juneau.
Announcement is also made by the
entertainment committee of the
American Legion that as soon as "A
Night Off” is presented rehearsals
will Immediately begin on a musical j
comedy, said to be one of the best
light operas wriiten. There 1s a
large cast of principals and the in-,
lention is to have a chorus of Id I
mile and female voices, also many j
new dances and vaudeville numbers, j
World’s Dairy Congress
To Be Held in October
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. —The
World's Dairy Congress, to which
Pi siclint Harding has invited all na
tions, will be held here on October
2 to 5, according to announcement
made today.
Bright Editorial Writer
Of Indianapois Is Dead
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 1.—Ernes; '
Brass, aged (>3 years, managing edi
tor of the Indianapolis Star, died!
here last night. He was known a:
:t purist on English and as a bright
editorial writer.
ONE SWIPf TO |
KILL R. R. ACT
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1—The re |
peal of the Interstate Commerce Act;
with all amendments and wiping off
of the statute books of the transpor-j
tation act of 1 f>20 is proposed in bills :
introduced by Representative Me!
Langhlin. Republican, of Nebraska.
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POTATOES, RUTABAGAS, )
APPLES, CABBAGES,
j in our all-concrete fire-proof i
j storage.
I Concrete Products Mfg. Co.
1 Willoughby Ave. Phone 32. I
i
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I;
Pre-Inventory
SHOE SALE
All broken lines of
MEN’S SHOES
In Vici Kid, Gun Metal and Calf Skin. In Black, Brown, Tan
and Ox Blood.
$6.00 to $10.00 values—Specially priced at
$2.95, $3.95 and $4.95.
Illllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllillllllllllllllllilllllllllllillllllllllllillllill
MEN’S RUBBERS
AT 95 CENTS THE PAIR
Also a few pairs of Women s Oxfords and
Pumps left at $4.95.
Goldstein’s
Emporium
Peru President Banishes
Wealthy Rival.
Isaisas de Pierola, one of the
wealthiest ' and most influential
residents of Peru, has been sunt
lnari1 y banished, lie asserts, on one
day': notice, by President August
Lequia because newspapers had
hinted he would be a Democratic
candidate for the Presidency of
Peru two years hence Ho de
dares that within two months 3d0
members of his party liave been
exiled and that many have mys
teriously disappeared Mr. de
Pierola was accompanied by his
wife, who was formerly Miss Fay
Victoria Hancock, of New York.
MARTHA SOCIETY TO MEET
The Martha Society of the Presby
terian Church will meet Friday after
noon at 11:30 o’clock at the home
uf Miss Lena Kron, Sixth and Main
Streets.
HOT
WATER
BOTTLES
Just what you need
—in all sizes
TRY THE
BUTLER-MAURO DRUG
COMPANY
FIRST
96 Front St. Juneau, Alaska
COTTON PROBE
NOW ORDERED
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.—The Fed
eral Trade Commission has been di
rected by the United iStates Senate
to make a sweeping investigation of
all branches of the cotton industry,
.including production, marketing and
mill operations.
Machinery Going
To So. America
SEATTLE, Fob. 1. R. G. Knicker
bocker, representing the Famatima
Company of Buenos Aires, announced
today he had purchased 750 tons of
machinery from the stamp mills of
tho Alaska Gastineati Company at
Juneau, Alaska, for a smelter for a
plant on the eastern slopes of the
Andes.
Alabama Legislature for
Underwood for President
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Feb. 1—The
Senate has concurred in a House
resolution indorsing Senator Oscar
W. Underwood for the Democratic
nomineee for President.
r -'■■■ ,
IN THE DEAD
OF NIGHT
‘'Scarcely breathing, he watch
ed the slight movement of the
cui tain. The cold stare of an
automatic held his eye. In a
flash"—.
The clock booms the hour, but
who is going to leave the hero in
a fix like that?
And when you turn in, way
past your bed time, put your con
fidence in one of our alarm clocks
at your bedside.
Our clocks are made to run on
time, ring on time, stay on time.
Every one carefuly tested and
rcjuiated before we pass it over
the counter to you.
Prices from
$1.50 to $4.00
THE NUGGET SHOP