CONGRESSIONAL
PARTY WILL BE
GIVEN BANQUET
Conference Decides on Pro
gram—Arranged to Meet
Expressed Desire.
Gov Scott C. Bone, Mayor 1. Gold
stein and President Allen Shattuck
of the Chamber of Commerce at a
conference at the Governor’s office
this morning decided, among other
things, there would be a public ban
quet at Fates' Hall on the evening of
the day of the arrival of the Con
gressional party on the Cambrai—
probably the evening of June 13—
Which will toe folLowed in the even
ing by a reception at the Governor’s
House. During the banquet the ladles
of Juneau will assist Mrs. Bone in j
entertaining the ladles of the party.
The toanquet will be for the gen
eral public. Tickets will be issued!
as soon as arrangements for the ban-,
quet, which will begin at fi p. m..
are made, and notice of where they
may be procured will be given
Other Towns to Be Invited
Invitations will be sent to Ketchi
kan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Sitka,
Haines, Skagwav and other towns to
participate in the toanquet and re
ception. The purpose Is to make the
entertainment as nearly an all-south
eastern Alaska affair as possible. All:
visitors from all sections of Alaska
will toe welcomed at all the features,
of the entertainment flaring the pres -
ence of the distinguished guests.
All Matters to Be Presented
Speakers will be selected to pre |
6ent to the visitors the various public
questions in which the people of,
Southeastern Alaska are interested.
The program was arranged to meet
« desire expressed by members of the'
Congressional party to Juneiultes at 1
Seattle to meet the citizens of Ju-j
neau and to learn the viewpoint ol
the people generally on Alaska prob
lems and to acquire specific Informa
tion relating to Alaskan affairs.
" WHO'S HERE i
AND WHERE !
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Joseph Barbeau, old-time resident
of iSItka, arrived here on the steamer
Queen.
J. I,. Hill, fox farmer from Sullivan |
island, is In Juneau on business.
J. W. Bixby, fox farmer and min
ing man of Sutndiura, arrived here to
day on the (leorge. Jr., on a business
trip.
M. F- McDonnell representative for
•tie American Paper Company and
■Swift's Company, left on the Queen'
on a business trip to Ketchikan.
J. F. Kline, agent for the Pacific!
Steamship Company here, left on the!
Queen on a business trip to K etc hi- j
kan. He will meet Mrs. Kline, who
!• a passenger on the Admiral Hog--j
ers for Juneau, and return on bh&tj
steamer.
(Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scot.t and
their little son, Robert, Jr., drift on
the Queen for Seattle, en route to
San Francisco. They plan to locate
in California- Mr. Scott Is an old i
time resident of Alaska and has been |
In the brokerage business here ft j
years. He recently closed out his
business.
Mr. and Mrs. C- E. Carpenter and I
'their little daughter left on the Queen
for hhe 'States, where they plan to|
locate.
Sigurd Wallstedt, .Inspector c j
Moose lodges in Alaska and Yukon.I
returned to hts headquarters here on
the Queen after a trip to Skagwayl
and Sttka.
.Mips HO!en Smith and Mi sis Madge
Ouse returned to Juneau on tha!
iteamer Queen. They ileft last week;
on tihe excursion to Whitehorse and
took the Queen from Skagway, visit j
ing Sitka.
Miss Helen Flabbl left on the;
Queen for the States.
A. O. Means, prohibition enforce
ment officer for Alaska, left on the
Queen for Ketchikan, where he will
meet Mrs. Means and their two sons/
who are aboard the Admiral Rogers
for Juneau.
FOR BOB TURNER'S AUTO I
PHONE 267 Anytime. Seven passen
ger car. Comfort and Safety. Stand
next to Boston Store. —adv.
SOMETHING NEW IN
NURSING
BOTTLES
Made from the famous
Pyrex ware. All regular
nipples fit Pyrex nursers.
No danger of breaking
these bottles by boiling
them.
TRY THE
BUtLER-MAURO DRUG
COMPANY
* FDtST
96 Front 8t. Juusau, Alaska
Substation Post Office No. 1.
gig** - . Wl silver
U. S. CRUISER MAKES WORLD’S RECORD.
j Ibis's KT C ^cKuiv:
TJ.^OmaJkfib.
'Ihe scout cruiser Omaha, o the United States Navy, hung up a new world’s record ’between
Honolulu, Hawaiian Island, and Sin Francisco, making the voyage in 75 hours and 40 minutes, cover
ing the 2,101 miles at average sp ed of 27.74 knots. She can log 35 knots. This record clips more
than a full day off the best merchant liner record. Miss Margaret Carnegie Schuh w^s most anxious
that the vessel break records, an I she wa waiting at the dock for her sweetheart. Captain Leon
Des Pi.ind, Jr., an army officer, who came as a passenger on a 17-diy leave of absence to marry her.
I
CIRCUIT COURT
UPHOLDS JUDGE
REED'S RULINGS
1
Affirms Decisions in Yalen- ,
tine, Simpson, Mabry *
and One Other Case.
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Four cases, one the Valentine til- <
voice case, taken up on appeal from i
the local U. S. District Court to the
Circuit Count of Appeals, wore d3-'
elded early this week, tho Appellate i
Court upholding Judge Reed's deci
sions in every instance, according
to advices received hero. Two cases
were taken up from 'here and two
from Ketchikan.
In tho Valentine divorce case, the
upper court upheld the alimony al-|
lowance and property settlement fixed
by Judge Reed’s decision The case;
was taken up on appeal by J. H. |
Cobb, attorney for Mr. Valentine. H I
L. 'Faulkner, Mrs. Valentine's atror-|
ncy. was represented in the San
Francisco court by former Federal
Judge R. W. Jennings
Other coses in which Judge Reed
was upheld wore the Mabry case,
starting in the U. S. Commissioner’s
Court at Sitka, and one of the Simp
son cases from Ketchikan, bo'ih liquor
eases, and an admiralty case front
Ketchikan. Judge James Wicker
sham was attorney for both Mabry
and Simpson, U. S. Attorney A. G.
3hit>up appearing for the government
CATHEDRAL BEING PAINTED
Holy Trinity Cathedral and dean
ery are receiving a "dressing up” of
fresh paint. Dean Rice is taking a
vacation between Sundays and doing
the work, and the Guild has under
taken the 'task of raising the neces
sary money to pay for the paint. A
fitted saJle is to be given Saturday
afternoon, June 2, for that purpose.|
and contributions from those who;
would dike to see Juneau a oleanerj
and brighter city will be gratefully j
received.
GUILD MEETING
Tiie Ladies' Guild of Holly Trinity
Cathedral will meet tomorrow after
noon at the residence otf Mrs. E. M j
Policy, Twelfth Street. This will be;
the last meeting before summer va
cation and all members are requested I
to attend.
H. J. Brastield. leader of the or
chestra at the Palace, left on the,
Queen, having been summoned South
on account of the serious illness of j
iris father.
Order your fresh killed hens and I
•wings early as only a limited I
number will be killed. ALASKA
MEAT COMPANY. adv.|
Big Brokerage Firm in
New York is Suspended
NEW YORK, May 31.—An invol
jntary petition in outikruptcy was
lied today against Jones & Baker,
he largest brokerage home con
tacted with the New York eurb
narket and with branches in all
larts of the country.
The petition said the firm had
nore than 7,000 customers and
ihould have at least $7,000,000
forth of securities for their ac
ounts hut it is believed the greater
►art has been repledged with bank
ing institutions. The curb market
mspended the firm.
3ASEBALL TOMORROW EVENING
If the weather is favorable, the
Elks and Alaska-Juneau teams will
neet tomorrow for the first time this
season at City Park. The teams will
line-up as they thave appeared in the
■ast games they played.
ALL ABOARD FOR HILDA CREEK
Sunday, June 3rd.
Three Links Social Club Picnit
fur Oddfellows, Rebeccas atid thtlii
friends, Tho Alma leaves June.at
at 7:30 a. m. and Douglas at 8:30
Lunch will be furnished by Club
Tickets, adults $1.00, children undei
15, 50 cents. —adv
NOTICE.
There will be a joint meeting ol
he Igloo No. 6, Pioneers of Alaska,
and the Auxiliary tonight.
—adv. SECRETARY.
Latest sty tea os engraving foi
-lulling cards at The Empire.
THE LATEST AND BEST FOR
BEAUTIFYING THE SKIN IS
“TERRA - DERMA
LAX”
The English Beauty Clay
It clears the skin and pro
duces a complexion as fresh and
pure and beautiful as nature
intended.
$1.00 PER JAR.
BRITT’S PHARMACY
The Rexall Store
PHONE 25
Hobo Dance
Given by
WOMEN OF MOOSEHEART LEGION
SATURDAY, JUNE 2
PRIZES
jGentlemen 75 cenls—Ladies 25 cents
Everybody come and have a good time.
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1 Third Son of Ex-Kaiser
Is Reported in Canada
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WINNIPEG, May 31.—Albert, the
; third son of the px-kalser, accom
panied by his wifi. Was here for a|
i short tiime several days ag(i taking
I advantage of the recent lifting of
tho embargo against the entry of
former alien enemies nito Canada,
according to the Free Press. The
couple boarded the train at Van-(
couver, B. C., crossed to Montreal
where they made connections for
New York.
Call Berry's Auta Service for that
seven-passenger lSfli3 Cadillac tour
ing car. Stand at Gastineau Hotel.
Popular prices. —dav.
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SECOND EFFORT
TO STAY MOVE
PROVES futile;
Work Again Turns Down Lo
cal Request to Stay Trans
fer of Land Office.
—
[ Further efforts to secure a si iy in
| the removal of the local U. S. Land
i Office on June 30-th, have broken
I down, the second plea made by Mayor
II Goldsteirf- to Secretary * erk, of
j the Department of Interior, luvin,"
been as unsmecessful as the first one
was. A telegram received todiv bv
the Mayor from Secretary Work sa.d
the action of the Dcpartme.it in re
moving the land office was no: taken
until after long consider at. .n an I
full investigation and in the belief
that the change was for the ultima*."
benefit of Alaska, and that he did
not feel "warranted in reconinienlluy
revoking the executive order.”
Whether further limmedlate action (
will !be taken Is uncertain. "W» ;"V|
convinced that further appeals to
the Department of the Interior woul 1
be useless in view of the Secrouiry'3 [
latest statement and the position of
the Department as revealed la *-->
grams received from other aourci s,
particulaifly from the San Francisco
Chamber Of Commerce,” said Mayor
Goldstein today.
A telegram received by him from
thait organization said tlhat it ha-1
received a communication from Sec
retary Work in which it was dec.arel
thiat a careful study had been made
of all public i .interests “In the Ter
ritory, "including tho mining industry
at Juneau and elsewhere.” and that
practically the same information had
been received from the United States
Chamber of Commerce. It Is evident.'
said the San Francisco chamber, that t
the Secretary is firmly opposed to
recommending suspension of the re
moval order.
Mlayor Goldstein also received a
'letter from -Representative H. J. Sin
nott, of Oregon, chairman of the1
House Committee on Public Lands,
saying ifaots submitted to him by the1
Mayor were being laid by him before1
Setcrotary Work. In view of the
latest devedopmenis, however, it 13
not expected that any change will be
made in the decision.
GEORGE, JR„ IN
The George, Jr„ Copt. George Ram
stead, arrived in port today with six
tpassengers from Petersburg and way
ports. Among the passengers were
J. W. Bixby, William P. Johnson, Joe
Romero and Charles Wa.tson,
HALIBUT CARGO
The fishing boait.3 Norland and Olga
aire in port with 23,000 and 6,000
pounds of halibut, respectively.
DAGNY TO BE PAINTED
Tlie crew of the halibut fishing
boat Dagny is working on the boat
to get it in readiness far a new coat
of paiin t.
NOTICE.
Willoughby Avenue closed be
tween Cole's barn and Femmer
dock. C. W. RENDER.
—odv. Street. Commlsioner.
'Hungarian Jews Call
Ford Menace to Peace
NEW YORK. May 31.—The Fed
; eration of Hungarian Jews In Am
erica, In convention here today,
I passed a resolution denouncing
I Henry Ford as a “menace to peace
iand prosperity to the Inhabitants
I of the land,” and ploadlng for his
'elimination front the Presidential
j race.
Canada Holding Of! on
American Fish Boat Case
—
OTTAWA. May 31. — The gov
ernment’s decision in the matter of
withdrawal froim American Ashing
vessels th eright of use of Canad
ian ports is not to be Anally reach
ed for another w&ek, Minister of
Marine La Pointe announced today.
The matter will be discussed from
ail angles he said.
Order your fresh killed hens and
springs early as only a limited
number will be killed. ALASKA
MEAT COMPANY. adv
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Dress, Coat and Suit Sale
20 Per Cent Off Regular Price
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Starting Friday, June 1st, Lasting One Week, on all
Women’s Wooltex Coats and Suits
35
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Due lb the fact that our WOOLTEX
GARMENTS came late this Spring our
stocks are too large, so we are offer
ing this
Special Discount 1
of 20 Per Cent
to clear our racks.
We still have a good selection.
Get yours early.
25 Women’s Dresses 25% Off Regular Price
THESE CONSIST OF STREET, PARTY AND EVENING GOWNS.
IT WILL PAY YOU TO LOOK THEM OVER AND MAKE YOUR SELECTION
EARLY. - •
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