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j public can always have its
1 wants supplied.
• Closing time for classified
I advertisements: 2 P. M.
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| vertisements: 11 A M.
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I sertion.
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FOR SALE
WALL, HOARD — Write for sam
ple of Washington plaster wall
board: won't warp, won’t burn. Mfd
by Washington Building Products
Co., 6851 E. Marginal Way, Seattle. j
WANTED
WANTED—Man and wife about,
forty years old to go on tox ranch.
Will pay $50.00 monthly and in
terest in proceeds of ranch. Must i
givo references. Box 38, Petersburg
Alaska. I
EARN ?7o WEEKLY, SPARE
TIME, AT HOME, addressing, mail
ing, music, circulars. Scud 10c for
Music, information, etc. American
Music Co., 1658 Broadway, N. Y. ,
FOR REN1
FURNISHED house for rent. See
T. J. MrfCaul.
FOR RENT — Three furnished ;
housekeeping rooms and bath. Third
and Gold streets. Phone 136.
NICELY furnished 2-room cabini
for rent. Reasonable. Phone 4602 of:
Inquire at 603 Willoughby Ave.
PHONOGRAPH for rent. Phone!
149.
PIANO FOR KEiNi—Phone 149. j
HOUSES—Mrs. Montgomery Davis.
" CLIFF APARTMENTS
Clean and Comfortable
We have a few small, cozy |
apartment* suitable for bach- |
elor girls or men now avail- |
able. Telephone service.
MRS. ELSIE WILSON, Manager J
Phone 209.
LOST AND FOUND
FOUND—Bunch of keys on Ferry
Way near Dave Housel’s. Call at
Reliable Transfer.
LOST—Small silver Bar Pin with
word “Dupont.” Please return to j
Empire.
FOUND — Pair of glasses near
Zynda Hotel. Inquire at Empire.
FOUND—Overcoat buckle in A. B.
Hall. Inquire at Empire office.
IX)ST -— Pair of spectacles near
■rhool. Reward for return to Em
pire.
MISCELLANEOUS
CARD READING at 322 West 8th
8t., on Tide Flat*.
PALMIST—Come and have your
fortune told from your hand. Work,
business, marriage and the future
foretold. 212 Front St.
MINISTER GETS CUT BY
KAKE MILL BAND SAW
(Petersburg Report.)
Rev. H. H. Storey, Presbyterian i
minister at Kake. Was brought to j
town from there on Thursday night:
■with a badly cut hand which he had ,
the misfortune to get tangled up with j
a hand saw in the Kake mill. As
soon as the accident happened. Mr.
Storey was placed on a boat and
brought here for surgical attention
ft is not expected that he will lose
any part of his hand, although the
cut Is deep and painful.
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FIRE ALARM CALLSj
1-8 Third and Franklin.
i-4 Front and Franklin.
1-6 Front, near Ferry Way.
1-8 Front, opp. Film Exchange
1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf.
1- 8 Front, near Saw Mill.
8-1 Home Grocery.
2- 3 Willoughby, opp. Cole Barn. :
2-4 Front and Seward.
2-5 Front and Main.
2-6 Second and Main.
2-7 Fifth and Seward.
2- 9 Fire Hall.
3- 2 Gasttneau and Rawn Way.
2- 4 Second and Gold.
3- 5 Fourth and Harrla.
3-6 Fifth and Gold.
3-7 Fifth and East.
3-8 Seventh and Gold.
3- 9 Fifth and Kennedy.
4- 1 Ninth, back of power house.
4-2 Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts.
4-3 Dletln Ave., and Indian St.
4-8 Ninth and Calhoun.
4-6 Seventh and Main.
t-T Trrclfti, at Northern L'dry.
4-8 Twelfth and Willoughby,
POLLY AND HER PALS
Pa Can Blame Only Himself for This.
By CUFF STERRETT
■tc'nv a»iT ^>0 Ri»fc5 Twfc
Tm- ^ Tnt TRUTH 1
Two Grandchildren for
Chief Justice Taft
|| Justice-Taf:t$ ftWO-tHckijdmt ||
Chief Justice William Ilowanl
Taft became a grandfather twice
in one day. First lte received a
telegram announcing the arrival
of a baby boy in the Cincinnati
(Ohio) homo of his son, Charles
I’. Taft, 2nd. A few hours l iter
another message told of the birth
of a eon to his other son, Robert
A. Tuft, also in Cincinnati. Moth
ers and babies are doing finely.
Charles and Robert Taft practice
law in Cincinnati. A nurse in
Beth-etda Hospital is shown hold
ing the two infants.
HURRAH FOR WAFFLES.
The Juneau Waffle House has been
(Ipened at Anchorage. Waffles and
lint cakes will be the specialties
served.
CALL FOR BIDS
For Legislative Halls and Committee
Rooms for the Sixth Session of
the Alaska Territorial Legislature.
TO AM. CONCERNED:
Healed bids will be received at
this office until two o’clock P. M.,
January 2.1, 1923, covering the
furnishing of suitable quarters for
the use of the sixth session of the
Alaska Territorial Legislature for
sixty-four days, beginning March 5
and ending May 7, 1923, both dates
inclusive; the quarters to be pro
vided with desks, tables, chairs,
waate-'baskots, heat, light, water,
janitor service, etc., including the
installation of proper and sufficient
lavatory and toilet facilities.
Further particulars and specifica
tions may be seen at the Governor's
office.
Rids must be submit led in tripli
ate and the envelope in which en
closed marked to Indicate the con
tents. The right is reserved to re
ject any or all bids, and to alter,
amend or modify the specifications
and requirements to meet actual
condit ions.
The successful bidder will be re
quired to enter into a written con
tract, embodying the terms and pro
visions of the accepted bid, and
furnish a bond in the amount of the
bid. No bid in excess of the appro
priation (12,000) available for rent
of legislative quarters will be con
sidered.
January 5. 1923. SCOTT C. BONE,
—adv. Governor.
FERRY SCHEDULE
Leave Juneau for Douglas, Tread
well and Thane.
^13:10p.m.
♦7:10a.m. •4:10p.m.t 9:40p.m
9:30a.m t 6:30p.m. ll:£9>m
12:00noon* |7:30p,m. lljOOadC
!|2:00p.m.
Leave Douglas for Treadwell and
Thane
♦7:26a.m. 4:25p.m. t 11:46p.m.
9:45a.m. 6:45p.m. |l:16a.m.
12:15p.m. 9:55p.m.
Leave Treadwell for Thane.
7:30a.m. 12:20p.m.t 4:30p.m.t
Leave Thane for Treadwell, Douglas
and Juneau.
8:10a.m. 12:35p.m.t» 6:06p.m.t
Leave Treadwell for Douglas and
Juneau.
8:25a.m. 6:20p.m.t 11:60p.m.
9:50a.m.t 6:50p.m. Sl:20a.m.
12:50p.m. 10:00pm.
Leave Douglas for Juneau.
, 3:26p.m.
8:30a.m. 6:25p.m.f 10:05p.m,
9:55a.m.f' 6:6Sp.n* 11:66p.m.
12:55p.m. 5 7:45p.m. |l:26a.m
2:15p.m.
•—Thane.
t—Freight will be accepted.
^—Douglas only.
|—Saturdays only.
Juneau Ferry & Navigation
Company ^ ^ .
MARINE NEWS V
SHIPPING BILL
FIGHT SOON ON
Administration \vYll Shortly
Attempt to Get Measure
Through Congress.
WASH0MGTON, Jan. 20. — It was
indicated alter a conference between
Sanu'31 Jonas, of Washing'on, ana
Chairman A. JO. La.sker of i3 U. S
Shipping Board, that tha adminis
tration will make a slron; effort,
c. ftei credit legislation is passed,
to push the shipping bill with tin
hep > of enartnuwt by adjnuruni- to
an March 4.
Opinions are reiterated and pr
d. lions made that the bill will no\ .
be brought to a vote.
HALIBUT VESSEL WAKES
WORLD’S RECORD ON TRIP
(Ketchikan Chronicle.)
The halibut schooner Gladstone,
with Pete Peterson in command, ar
rived from Prince Rupert Saturday
night where they sold their catch of
28,000 pounds or halibut at 20 cents
::d 8 cent3 a pound. The tot.V
.■a a amounted to $728.80 to each;
i f th’ crew of Captain Peterson anti j
five him.
The Gladstone belongs to Chaa. I
Tecklenberg of Seward and was char-!
tcired by Captain Peterson and crew'
since September 21. Since then they j
have been successful on all their j
trips, averaging $2,400 each up to the |
present time. The last catch av-i
crafting • $727.80 per man is a rec |
ord not only fer tile Pacific Coast
but is n Yvorld'srecord. The trip was
made in 14 days from the day they
loft Ketchikan fer the deep sea
fisheries until their return trim
Prince Rupert.
ESTE&ETH LEAVES
ON RUN TO SITKA
I The mail and passenger boat Esta
j bath, Capt. .1. V. Davis, left Juneau
| last night at 7 o'clock on the run
' to Sitka and way ports. The boat
■ returned here yesterday afternoon
i from Skagway and Haines and way
ports.
• Passengers leaving Juneau Ia3,t
night were: For Tenakee--Jolin Ko
petz, Victor Johnson, Ola Hoel, Jim
Petroff, Janies Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Ham
1 mer. For Hoonah—iMiss E. V. Good
fellow. For Hawk Inlet—'Ruth Jen
sen, Hazel Jensen.
GEORGE, JR., LEAVES
The mail and passenger boat
I George, Jr, Captain Rametead, left
Juneau at noon—tod ay on the regu
lar run to Petersburg and way ports,
making Kake this trip. The boat
had a large cargo of freight and
several sacks of mail. Three pas
sengers, one for Taku Harbor, one
for Speel River and the third for
Kake, left on the boat.
Business Depression
Hits Tokio Students
TOKIO, Jan. 20.—Students of the
Tokio universities, exclusive of the
Imperial and Ke,io, attended mostly
by sons of wealthy parents, who In
the past have been able to make both
ends meet by finding part-time em
ployment in offices, are having a
hard time this winter. Owing to the
general depression, there are abnn
40,000 persons, many of them profes
sional men. out of work in Tokio.
The result is that these men arv? tak
ing positions formerly occupied 'by
students. Employment offices are re
ceiving 200 applications daily from
students who want work.
The laborer and mechanic is bel
ter off ns there 'is plenty of work in
tile building trades and along civic
improvement lines. The situation is
expected to grow worse when the
men discharged from the army, navy
and arsenals commence to seek
work.
Engraved visiting cards, latest
styles, at The Empire.
Headquarters for Ladysmith coal.
Juneau Transfer Co. Phone 48. adv.
HONOR SAVIOUR TAXES OF PARIS.
wammmm
Tay.iJ tliai't s'aued Paris1
Tliis taxicab—one of the bttte fleet timt was used by General
Gallieni, in command of the fortlfl ations of Paris in 1914, to rush
his garrison to the left of the A lied line and defeat von Kluck's
drive on Paris-—has been placed in the Invalides, in Paris, near
tiie historic coach in which Mardial Foch, with representatives of
the Allies, signbd the armistice with the Germans in 1918, The taxi
cab was driven, with rauct solemnity, through the streets.
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* STEAMER MOVEMENTS^
Northbound
| ADMIRAL WATSON' is due to
arrive tomorrow niglit or j
early Monday morning, west
bound.
I ESTEBETH will leave for j
Skagway at 9 p. ni. Monday.
| MAIL BOAT GEORGE, JR., sails
| for Petersburg and way ports j
next Saturday noon.
NORTHWESTERN scheduled to
sail from Seattle on Jan. 24.
SPOKANE scheduled to sail |
Tmm Seattle Jan. 24.
JEFFERSON scheduled to sail I
i o’clock in the morning.
PRINCESS MARY scheduled to
sail from Vancouver Jan. 27, j
| 9-p. m.
Southbound
| ALAMEDA due to sail south- j
bound about Jan. 22.
KETCHIKAN PIONEER WOMEN
INSTALL OFFICERS; PARTY
The Ketchikan Auxiliary No. 7, of
the Pioneers of Alaska, held their
regular business meeting recently
at which the following named offi
cers were installed:
'President, Miss Geraldine Roessel;
vice president, Mrs. Axel Osberg:
secretary, Mrs. ' Mary W. Brindle;
treasurer, Dr. 'Beatrice Dickinson;
historian, M: s Florence Tobin; ser
geant-at-arms, Mrs. Stanley Oal;
smith; trustees, Mrs. Albert Rein^rl
and Mrs. E. J. Williams.
Four new members were initiated:
Mrs. Metrl Thomas. Mrs. E. P. Dll
’ >n, Mrs. Chris Larson and Mrs. E
C. Austin.
After t!ii> business meeting, the
members of the Pioneer lodge Joined
the ladies of the auxiliary and fo
tables of whist were played. After
the game there was community sing
ing with Mrs. H. F. Elliott and Mrs.
Mary Louise Brindle as aceximpan
isrs. Miss Geraldine Roessel and
Mrs. Elliot t ided to the enjoyment
by singing some delightful solos and
due’s. Tito remainder of the even
ing was spent dancing, ending with
a jolly midnight strpper.
Scheduled Sailings
from Seattle Jan. 27, at
Furniture mov€3 and stored.
Heavy hauling done Phone 48. Ju
neau Transfer. —adv.
Tides Tomorrow
High tide
I.ow tide
High tide
Low tide
7:42a. m. I t.3 feet
1:29 a. m. 1.1 feet
8:97 p. m. 14.6 feet
1:47 p.m. 0.7 feet
TIDES MONDAY
High tide
Low tide
High tide
Low tide
8:20 a. m.
2:10 a. m.
8:43 p. m.
2:23 p. m.
13.7 feet
1.6 feet
14.2 feet
1.4 feet
Wm. D. Perkins & Co.
Bankers
211 Cherry St. Alaska Bldg
Seattle.
DEALERS IN
Municipal Bonds
County Warrants
First Mortgages
Safe Deposit Vaults I
^ 6 per cent to 8 per cent Interest |
Piompt Delivery of
LADYSMITH COAL
Phone 48.
ARCTIC BATH HOUSE
and Barber Shop
TURKISH, STEAM. SHOWER
AND TUB BATHE
Lower Front St. (Vat Atta’s old
stand) BILLY LOTT, Prop.
Phone 414.
JUNEAU TRANSFER
COMPANY
Moves, Packs and Stores Freight
and Baggage.
I
MAIL BOAT F0,R PETERSBURG AND WAY PORTS—
IP Eaku Harbor, Snettisham, Speel River, Sam
OLUAUC. Jri. duni| Windham Bay, Gainbier Bay, Pybua
Bay, Brother Island, Five Finger Station, Fanshaw, (Kake, Jan.
20 and Feb. 6.) Leaves Saturday at noon. Freight received until 10
A. Id. Saturdays at City Wharf. H. 0. Adams, ticket agent, City
Wharf. Phones: Office, 23; res 4044. Jacob Ottnes, Petersburg Agt.
KAMSTJSAB TRANSPORTATION CO.
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Leaves Mondays at 11 p. m. for Haines,
Skagway and way ports.
Leaves Thursdays at 11 p. m. for Sitka,
stopping at Tenakee Springs and other
way ports. , _ i
For information see Dave Housel,
Phone 444.
MAIL BOAT
ESTEBETH
FOR WESTWARD ALASKA POINTS
S. S. “STARR" leaves Seward on the 10th of each month,
calling at all points as far west as Unalaska.
SAN JUAN FISHING AND PACKING CO.,
W. I. WHITING, Agent, Seward, Alaska.
ACANADIANjj
W.PACIFICj
FOR PRINCE RUPERT, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
AND SEATTLE
“S S. PRINCESS MARY” southbound from Juneau
January 18, February 1, 15.
Through transportation issued to and from all points in Unitfu
States and Canada.
J L. McCI.OSKEY, Ast., Juneau. DAVE EVANS, Agt., Thane.
Remember the Playground Committee presents the MINSTREL
SHOW at Coliseum Theatre Jan. 23-24.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
SAFETY — SERVICE — SPEED
SAILINGS FOR JANUARY, 1923
LEAVE P'E AT J
STEAMER Seattle North South
ALAMEDA .Jan. 13 Jan. 16 Jan. 21
NORTHWESTERN .Jan. 24 Jan. 27 Fel>. 3
JEFFERSON .Jan. 27 Jan. 31 Feb. 1
W. E. NOWELL, Agent, Juneau; Phone 8.
L. W. KILBURN, Agent, Douglas;'Phone Douglas 40.
SERVING AL ASM
Regularly ar d Jlependaby
Due Juneau Du*Junes*
Lt Seattle NORTH BOOTH
ADMIRAL WATSON....Jan. 18
Goes to- Kodiak.
jun. ti Jan. 2s
Remember the Playground Committee presents the
MINSTREL SHOW at Coliseum Theatre Jan. 23>24.
Freight and Ticket Office—ADMIRAL DOCK
J. H. KLINE, Agent—Phone 4.
Pacific Coastwise Jervice
ADMIRAL LINE
IH.F:ALEXANDER. PRESIDENTI
- SOLID COMFORT FOR WINTER
Why not be comfortably during the cold
weather? Ask us about our special winter rates.
HOTEL ZYNDA Loclrie MacKhman, Prap.