THE OUTTA-LUCK CLUB
Luther Shows Some Patience.
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MANY ENJOY JUNIOR
PROM OF D. H. S.
t, On* of tho largest crowds seen in
a. long time at a dance here attended
the Junior 'Prow of the Douglas High
School last night. Among tlie guests
were many ot the visitors from out
of-town who have been attending the,
School Meet in Juneau, Ketchikan be
ing especially well represented.
Tho dancing began shortly after 10
O'clock, when the Coliseum Orchestra
arrived, but it did not get into full
away until a 'special ferry brought a
large crowd that waited in Juneau
for the finale of the .School Meet and
the-awarding of the trophies.
Decorations. in the colors of the
schools represented by the guests at
■the from udorped the hall and added
to, the spirit of the occasion. The
Coliseum Orchestra furnished ade
quate music until about 1:30 o'cdock,
when the dance 'broke up.
j. The personnel r»f the junior class,
wliich was hostess at the From last
Ttica Nletui. Vivian 'Hindstram, Mlamle
Pen si, Leslie Cashen, Augusta Wide
man, Tout Cashen, Arne Vosoja, Thel
ma YViitaneh and Albert Gam.
KETCHIKAN BOYS
ENTERTAINED BY
BOYS OF D. H. S.
■j Tile Douglas High School boys
were fhoStl\lo; the Ketchikan boys
who have.^iejui attending the School
Meet in Junt-iHt, on Thursday evening,
.(with a difi^rTtfC itho Maki boarding
house. •'?, _ 1
!! In addition* to Ketchikan visitors,
'other guejfcs included Superintendent
iand 'Mrs. Gordon C. Mitchell, Mis*
'Catherine Sickels and diaries Oster
berg.
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BIX YEARS OLD
Henry Mead yesterday celebrated
his sixth birthday with a little party
for some of his young friends at his
Home.
*EW FAMILY SOON TO
ARRIVE FOR DOUGLAS
,Charles Pox 1* getting the Sergeant
residence in readiness to receive his
family, iwho are expected to arrive
Aere in about a week from Craig,
Alaska, where they Wave been living
during the past several-years.
“DREAM STREET” AT
LIBERTY 8UNDAY
•’Dream Street" is tlie latest screen
Sfttort to come from I). W. Griffith.
6. is at the Liberty Sunday nielit- It
f* a tale of romance and love and
laughter, symbolized with good and
evil Influences lending an enchant
lheat rarely seen in such cinema pro
ductions. The ideas are Griffith's,
While the characters are taken from
tpvo stories of Thomas Burke, known
gs “Gina of Chinatown" and "That
SJlfcn of the Lamp.”
A trinity Of characters in the per
sons of a young girl, Gypsy Fair;
following:
“Spike" McFaddep and his- brother,
“Bible,’' are the youthful creatures
around which is woven a romance of
dnarrfattc love filled with poetic vl
sions and governed by the Good and
Evil influences of this world symbol
ized in two remarkable characters.
They arc Good, embodied by a street
preacher, and Evil, portrayed by a
street fiddler. They seem to set the
mental direction of our little people
flirting through this street of dreams
and gaining a good akin to paradi
even on this earth.
‘Mr. Griffith has assembled a cad
of rare talent to enact the roles oi
“Dream Street." Oirol Dempster i
the Gypsy Fair. The “Spike” Me
Hadden of the story is taken -.by
Ralph Graves, while hlvs brother “Bil
lie" Is portrayed by Charles Emmet
Mack. Tyrone Power is the symbol
I ized street preacher tor Good and
the Evil one in the street fiddler
is done by Morgan Wallace. W. .1.
Ferguson plays Gypsy’s father and
the groat Sway Wan. of Chinese
noble birth, is impersonated by Ed
ward Peil.
* DOUGLAS CHURCH *
• SERVICES *
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8T. LUKE’S EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
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Evening Prayer and sermon at
7:30 p. m.
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rs
OOUGLAS CATHOLIC
CHURCH -
Fourth Sunday after Easter.
9:00 a. in.—.Holy Mass and Ser
mon.
Sunday School immediately after
Mass.
No evening services.
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congregational, commun
ity CHURCH
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Sunday School—10:30 a. m. to
11:30 a. m.
Junior Endeavor—6:30 p. m. to
7:30 p. m.
Christian Endeavor 7:30 to 8:80
p. m. Leader, Selma Aalto. Sub
ject, “Education.”
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| OOUGLA8 PRESBYTERIAN
NATIVE MI88ION
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DAVID WAGGONER. Pastor.
2:30 p. m.—Afternoon service.
7:00 p. m.—Thursday — Mid
week prayer service.
All are cordially welcome at these
services.
S. & W. Products will be on dem
onstration by Miss Witherspoon,
Monday, at tluy California Grocery.
► —adv.
For engraved or printed cabin,
cards see The Empire.
The wonder picture
and haunting charm.
This is a big eight
feature,
SUNDAY NIGHT ONLY
/Anomer big feature—something different, but
something big—You have heard about it—You have
read about it—It is here.
D, W. GRIFFITH
PRESENTS
{ “URIAH STREET”
A superlative example of his incomparable art—
the year—-A thing of rare
THRILLS — SUSPENSE — ACTION!!
ROMANCE—ADVEKTmE—THJULLS
ire you can'fafford to miss.
reel production—an elaborate
lestra.
in “NOTHING
LIES
!»
COLLEGE FIGHT
MAY BE CAUSED
BY FOSTER BILL
Conflicting Appro priations
May Cause Scrap—Muni
cipal Code Taken Up .
'Continued from '•age Oao.)
turn, was given n joy rirtt* through
the House this morning, ll v.
passed under suspended rules wi i
ln five minutes after it had been
introduced.
The memorial asks that Hie Sec
retary of Agriculture arrange for
a program of stocking with game
animals and fur-hearers areas now
barren of such animals and not suit
able for other purpose.-, and that
tIte Department of Commerce and
Department of Agriculture combine
in a campaign of extermination of
predatory animals including hair
seals,
Ayer’a bill providing for a coop
erative arrangement between the
Territory and the Bureau of Mines
for inspecting mines and mining
ami carrying an appropriation of
$7,000 to carry out the Territory's
end of the arrangement, was fav
orably reported to the House today
by the Committee on Mines and
Mining, Chairman Staser.
Municipal Code Up.
The Senate's bill to revise and
eodify municipal legislation took the
place of Mr. Callahan's bill for the
same purpose. The two measures
tare almost identical, the Callahan
I bill being used by the Senate in
j drafting Its measure. The latter was
■ Indefinitely postponed by a vote of
i 13 to 2, one member being absent.
I Then Senate bill was scheduled to
i lie taken up this afternoon on see
jond reading.
House Bill No. 37, by Mr. Daly,
adversely reported, was also in
definitely postponed. Mr. Daly said
that under the Dunn measure re
cently passed by the Senate the sub
ject, fees and annual taxes on cor
porations, was already covered and
enactment of tlie Mouse bill might
be burdensome (o Alaska corpora
tions.
House bill No. 42, amending the
Territorial Banking Act, was con
tinued on the calendar in third
reading.
Senate Bill No. 7C, creating a
Territorial Board of Accountancy,
and No. hi, the Dimond hill revis
ing the system of drawing juries,
came up for second reading.
U. & I. TAXI.
7-Passengor Car.
Twenty-four hour service Stand
In front of U. & I. Cafe. Phone 64.
NOTICE in CONTRACTORS.
i pealed proposals for constructing
i the Gfrdwood-Crow (.'reek National
1 Forest Road project located within
|or partly within the Chugach .Na
tional1 Forest. Territory of Alaska^
will he received by the District Kn*
gin cor, II ti ren ti of Public Roads, U.
S. Department of Agriculture, at.
Juneau, Alaska, until 10 o’clock A.
M. on the 10th day of May, 1923, at
which time and place they will be
publicly opened and read. The right
is reserved to reject any and all
bids, and none will be considered
except those front contractors ascer
tained to be experienced and re
sponsible. Tho length of project
to bo constructed or improved is
approximately 7.0 miles, and the
principal items of work ure approxi
mately as follows: 33.3 acres clear-.
lug; 16.62 acres grubbing; 5618:
cu. yds. nook excavation; 18103 cu. |
yds. common excavation; 1581 lin.
ft. culverts; 1590 cu. yds. surfac-i
Ing; 133 lin. ft. trestle decking.)
The work embraced In this contract
shall be completed witliln 150
weather working days following the
execution of the contract by the
Secretary of Agriculture. The con
tract form and the maps, plana,
specifications, and estimates of
quantities may bo examined by re
sponsible contractors at the follow
ing addresses: Room 316, Post Of
fice Building. Portland, Oregon, at
the office of the Bureau of Public
Roads. Juneau, Alaska, and at the
Forest Ranger Station, Anchorage,
Alaska. All proposals must be made
on forms, and in accordance with
instructions, forming a part of the
specifications above referred to, and
must, be accompanied by a proposal
guaranty in on amount at loaat
equal to five 45) per cent of tho
total amount of the proposal. C. W.
CHEATHAM, Acting District En
gineer.
Would Restore Harriman
Railroad System.
Judge Robert S. Lovett, presi
dent of -tlie Union Pacific Rail
road, testifying‘before the Inter
state Commef-c^,-: Commission, iu
San Francisco, ob tbe regrouping 1
of railroads, urged that arrange- I
ments be made that will be simi- '
lar to the great railroad system I
■built up by the late E. H. Jlarri- i
man and ordered dissolved by the
United States Supreme Court.
ALASfCA RAILROAD
TO START WEEKLY
RIVERSERViCE
Will Operate Regular Steam
boat and Barge Service Be
tween Nenana,Holy Cross.
Beginning with . the opening of
navigation ft is contemplated to oper
ate a weekly Steamboat and barge
service between Monona and Holy
Cross, and a weekly passenger and
mtail service by launch between Holy
Cross and St. Michael, according to
[a statement made by Col. James O.
fcfteese, Chairman of the Commission
For this service the Jacobs ai.e
I the Davis, tran<";rrefl from the War
Department, have been overhaul I.
| and barges, launches and additional
i floating equipment necessary have
| been acquired under authority of the
Act of January 24, 1923, carrying
: appropriation for the Alaska Railroad
j for tlie fiscal year ending June 30,
| 192H.
Through routing agreements have
been made with the Alaska Stoam
tjip Ci.ui. any, the Admiral Line nad
Ira Woods, who will operate on the
Inntiko and Iditagod Rivers,'and Joint
Freight Tariilf J>, effective April
,25, 1923, quotej 'through rates from
SeutT.e to tnil il ls between Manana
and Holy Crass r.t^J Idiitarod. This
service will begin wiiii tlie opening
of navigation. It is expected the
boats will be iln (lie water be."or:- tli 1
first, of June. Ore from tlie Mayo
district will bo handled by Die White
Pass route and delivered on board
barges at Menani The Alaska Rail
road will unload this ore and deliver
it to the Pacific carriers at Anchor
age. It is expected that from 10.000
to 12,000 tons of oro will be handled
during the current season- Facili
ties are being provided at Men at) a
for handling fioo tons per day so that
the barges may l>e released within j
24 hours. As this is from two to
three times as much ore as was
handled to iSt. Michael last season, it
is expected there will be much more
frequent service on the Yukon River
above Fort Gibbon this season than
last. However, no through routing
agreement has 'been made with the
White Pass people.
Harry L. Watson, of the Fairbanks
office Of the General Ixmd Office, has
been transferred to the Alaska Fji
gineering Commission and appoint 3d
Superintendent of Inland Waterways;
Service under the transportation de
partment of the Alaska Railroad.
ANY REASONABLY - PRICED
bouse or apartment may be rented—
through an Inexpensive classified ad
vertisement in The Empire. Test the
matter. The “risk” Involved is -so
small that tew people would *<lI**‘tr
Weather Conditions As Recorded by
Weather Bureau.
the U. S.
Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 24 hours beginning 8 p. m. tod.):
Sunday; moderate southeasterly
Generally cloudy toifight and
winds.
8 p. m. yest'y
8 a. m. today
12 noon today
LOCAL u A T A
Barom. Terao. Humidity Wind
30.03 40 83 W
30.02 40 78 S
30.01 42 71 SE
cable and kadiu reports
Telocity
1
15
12
Weather
Cldy
Rain
Cldy '
: Stations— _
| Noorvlk .
Nome .
Tatiana
I’aglo .
Fairbanks .
McKinley Park
Anchorage .
st. Paul .
1 nit ch llarbro
Kodiak .
Cordova .
Juneau .
Sitka .
Prince Rupert
Edmonton .
Seattle .
Portland .
San Francisco
vBstERDaY
Highest
temp.
30
34
36
40
44
4 8
44
38
42
46
40
45
4 0
48
CO
04
56
58
T
8 p.m.
temp
3 u
30
38
40
40
3 4
4 0
36
38
40
38
40
40
4 6
58
54
56
54
I.owe.st 8 a.in.
temp. temp.
TOD A 4
8 a.tn
Velocity
8
0
14
18
24
24
28
28
34
36
36
34
24
28
42
44
56
20
24
28
28
34
34
24
20
40
40
42
40
48
24
24
42
44
50
-Leas
— 0
* 0
— 0
— 0
— 0
* 0
* 0
0 —
20
15
10
than
.04
.05
0
.12
e
o
e
o
X0 miles
NOTE; Observation* at vrtnea Rupert, saatia, Portia no and San
[•ranctsoo ars made at 4 a. tn. and 4 p. m., Jmaaau tims.
Cloudy and unsettled weather has prevailed during the last 24
■tours from the Tanana nad Upper Yukon Yallqys southeastward to
nrltir.li Columbia, Oregon and Washington. The precipitation within
ihis area has ben light and local in character. Fair weather Is re
ported from the western half of the Territory.
Temperatures have changed but little since yesterday, and
generally about scnsonaiblc.
Preclp. 8 a m.
24 lira Weather
Clear
Clear
Pt. Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Clear
Cldy
Pt. Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Rain
Itain
Pt. Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
are
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DOUGUi NEWS |
'Miss E. A. Jackson, Presbyterian
missionary at -Haines House, Haines,
arrived hero on the Jefferson l >
spend a short tilme.
E. Jean Ouillout, well known trip
per and prospector, arrived in Ju
neau yesterday from Inklin, 1! ('.,
by way of the Taku River.
Frank Parrish, representative for
Fo»bo« Supply Company, arrived here
on phe steamer Joffenson from a
business trip to SkawWay. .
Judge W. B. Stout of Haines is a
Juneau victor, having arrived here
this morning: on tlie ‘steamer .1 •'Ter
son.
IMrs. 1!. Hong left on (lie Jefferson
for Peferaburg.
CRIMONT LEAVES
Bishop J. R. Crimont, ho id of Cath
olic missions in Alaska, left on the
st (wilier Jefferson for Seattle an
church ‘business. He expects to
turn soou.
SECRETARY OF WAR IS
INVITED TP VISIT HERE
IF HE COMES TO ALASKA
Mayor I. Goldstein has sent a cable
gram to Secretary of War Weeks
extending a c ordial invitation from |
Juneau to visit here if lie comes
N'nrtii with the Congressional party
in June. The oalilwgnnn states the
citizens will be greatly disappointed i
if a trip is made to Alaska and til • j
Secretary does not visit Juneau.
Tw ) days ago 'the Associated I’r --
carried a dispatch that Secret <vj j
Weeks would not come to Alaska, hie j
would return East from San Frau-!
j cisco.
VISITINU MAS. BISHOP.
- i
I Miss I’eggy Miles is in Juneau ns
jtltc house guest of Mrs. Grace V.
1 Hi hop and will remain here for
! homo time. Miss Miles is the
daughter of I)r. and Mrs. W. K.
Miles, now of DaConnre, Wash.,
formerly of Seattle.
MAIL Off QUEEN
There are four day's nrafl on the
steamier Queen, which is due to ar
rive in port tomorrow morning from
the South \
Steamer Admiral Evans, due Mon
day. twill have one day's mail.
The Victoria, sailing from Seattle i
Wits morning, will have two days’|
mall.
I Old bundles of newspapers a' the'
Empire. 26 cents.
WATCH FOR THE NEW
DEFOREST RADIO
at the Juneau Electric Co.’* store, Lower Front
Street. 1,000 miles on 18-in. Loop Anntena.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES AND REPAIR WORK
JUNEAU ELECTRIC COMPANY
Phone 129 .... 210 Front St.
I
RECEIVER
WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
and are prepared to pxeonte your orders on Europe at the lowest
prevailing rates. Our Nerw York facilities are second to none. If
you are contemplating sending money to Europe call Douglas 65
and we will he glad to give you our latest quotations.
Alsaee-Icorralne .„Per Hundred
Great Britain . " "
Germany . ’’ ”
German Austria . ” ”
Belgium _ ”
C/.echo Slovakia . ” ”
Finland . ” ”
Greece . ’’ "
Italy . ”
Norway .. ”
Sweden . ” "
Jugo-Sinvia . ” ”
Francs
Pounds
Marks
Kronen
Francs
Kronen
Flnmarks
Drachmae
Lire
Kronen
Kroner
Kronen
7.31
370.00
1.26
.16
7.63
1.26
1.61
5.72
4.32
13 46
21.70
.62
FIRST TERRITORIAL BANK OF ALASKA,
DOUGLAS .ALASKA) * t.
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FIRK ALARM CALLS
1-3 I'liird and Franklin.
1-4 Front and Franklin.
1-5 1 it., near Ferry Way.
l-‘j F nt, opp. Film Exchange
1-7 i. nt, opp. City Wharf.
1- S Front, near Saw Mill.
2- 1 Home Grocery.
2- ’ • iilouKh'ey, opp. Cole Bara.
2-4 Front arid Seward.
2-5 Front ami Main.
2- : F. d and Main.
2-7 i and Seward.
2- !> Tire Hall.
3- . >i iueau and Rawn Way.
3 1 end and Gold.
3-5 li th and Harris.
3-6 F i and Gold.
3-7 TV i and East.
3-R tith and Gold.
3- “ i and Kennedy.
4- 1 Xo Hi, back of power bouse.
4-2 il oun, opp. Juneau Apts.
4-3 1 '• n Ave., and Indian St.
4-5 Nii. Hi anil Calhoun.
4 >th and Main.
4 i Tv !fih, at Northern l/Arf.
4-S Twelfth and Willoughby.
GOOD WORK IT
1FIIR PRICE
is belter than poor work
at any price.
Estimates cheerfully giv
en free of charge.
GEO. B. RICE
Forrset Building;
Plumbing Heating
Phone 314.
I PROTECTED AGAINST [
cold of winter
| fir* from outside sources
upkeep expense
Ami i ie cost of concrete con*
com ruction i3 very little more f
i than frame.
KRAUSE-JUDSON Ca
j C im rcio, Masonry, Plastering:
| Com r.tetora. Manufacturer* at
| ul il typos of precast con
cro••• mllding units.
1
Juneau Public Ubrary
end Free Reeding Rom
City Hall, Second Hon.
Main Street at 4th.
Reading Room Open Fran
8 a. m. to 10 p a.
Circulation Room Open SI
1 to 8:30 p. k.—7:00 p.
to t:S0 i. a.
Current Magaainea,
Reference look*, 1
FREE TO ill
H pflUMX
MORE CREAM!
□I EVERY BOTTLE 07 01ft
MILE.
And oar motto la “Abaolste
L »
JUNEAU DAIRY
PHONE 145.
PALACE OF SWEETS
Eat a dish a day of oar ic«
cream. A healthful vita mint
food.
Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate,
Pineapple.
• W > also serve Seattle Velvet
Ice Cream.
Large room for dance or card
parties.
Ladies’ Rest Room