By GEORGE McMANUS
“BRINGING UP FATHER—TEN YEARS AGO.”
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FANDOM ALL
EXCITED NOW
Big League Season Nears Op
ening Date—Dopesters
iGive of Their Views.
CHICAGO, April 14.—Baseball fan-1
Toni's pulse beat quicker tod ly as j
ilhe smoke of another diamond cam
lxiign became more pronounced. All
'threo metropolitan clubs are sched
uled for first home appearance of I
the season in exhibition games, the
Yankees playing at Brooklyn and the
Giants engaged with tli > White Sox.
Both New York clubs are in ex-j
cel lent form but the critics feel -the
path toward the pennants will be |
beset; With many obstacles. Many
tbetlieve (the American League race
•will be a neck and neck struggle be
tween the Yankees and Octroit. while
<he Giants are expected lo enter a
■three-oornered race with Pittsburgh
and •Oimuroniati.
Neither St. Louis clubs give prom
ises of repeating their last year's
work.
CANADA AND JAPAN
TALK IMMIGRATION TREATR
OTTAWA, April 14.—Canada is j
negotiating with Japan for a modi
fication of tile immigration treaty
between the two countries under
whMh not m°re than 400 Japanese
laborers are allowed to emigrate to
Canada each year. Premier Mac-;
kenzie King stated in the House of
Commons yesterday.
Mr. Kling said the treaty provided
that if an unreasonable number of!
Japanese entered Canada, steps |
could be tHken to prevent them,!
but a careful cheek showed that
less than 400 yearly had entered j
during the last ten years.
W. G. McQuarie, member for New
Westminster, said the Japanese!
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government might keep faith bu'
individual Japanese did not. Mori
were entering Canada illegally that
legally.
STRATHMORE HEIRLOOMS
GO TO FINANCE WEDDINC
LONDON, April 14.-The high
cost of m i frying his daughter to the
Duke of York is believed to he the
re i on back of Lord Strathmore's
sudden decision to sell at public auc
tion the Bowes family papers, some
of which go back as far as laOO.
Lord Stiraithmore is considered
wealthy, but is known his income
Is barely sufficient for the needs oi
his Immediate family and the numer
cite relatives whom he pensions.
Among the papers to be sold is a
letter from Mary. Queen of Scots,
to Sir George Bowes, one from Lord
Sussex to the same gentleman con
vo.ving Queen Elizabeth's complaints
'•that executions arc carried out ton
slowly,” referring to putting down
tho rebellion.
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HELLO! WHAT’S ALL THIS!
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DETROIT, MAh., April 14.—
A babe wais born to Mrs. John
cairns in ‘he midst of a motor
car accident. Mrs. Cains was 1
being driven to a hospital by
Morton Kiisdonk. >a neighbor,
when Kilsdonk's car collided
with that of Dr. Thomas Starrs'.
I Neither car was able to pro
I need. Dr.NStarrs attended Mrs.
| Calirns. The babe was bern in
Kilsdonk's car.
At the hospital where mother
and babe were 'taken later. It
was reported both are doiDg
| well.
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CLASSIFIED ADS find deslrabU
boarders. If you are prepared to keep
boarders It is important that you
should know how and when to use
the classified ads—-for they afford
you the means for making the busk
aess PAY. Try the Empire
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Economy — Comfort — Beauty! |
This unusually beautiful Buick, 4-cylinder, five
passenger Sedan with its modest initial price and
economical upkeep places year ’round comfort and
convenience within the reach of all.
Its spacious Fisher body is replete with every desirable
refinement for restful riding and easy driving. Fine
plush upholstering and many distinctive finishing
touches, that bespeak good taste, are in keeping with
the most formal occasions.
Buick closed cars, both Fours and Sixes, have exhaust
heaters for winter motoring. The heaters insure a
cozy, warm interior in cold weather.
Fours
2 Pats- Roadster $865
5 Pass. Tounng, 885
9 Pass. Coupr ■ 1175
5 Pass. Sedan 1395
5 Pass. Touring
Sedan 1325
Sport Roadster 1025
Prices f. o. b.
to be added.
Plan, which
Sixes
2 Pass. Roadster $1175
5 Pass. Touring 1195
5 Pass. Touring
Sedan • - * 1935
5 Pass. Sedan 1985
4 Pass. Coupe •
7 Pats. Touring
7 Pass. Sedan
Sport Roadster
Sport Touring -
. Buick Factories: government tax
Ask about the G. At. A. C. Purchase
provides for Deferred Payments.
$1895
1435
2195
1625
1675
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ALASKA AUTO & SUPPLY CO. (
J. J CONNORS. Prop. 1
When better automobiles'are built, Buick will build them E
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SEATTLE LOSES
FIVE TO FOUR
Fittery Plays Great Game and
Engages in Regular Hair
Raising Stunt.
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SACRAMENTO, April 14. — The
locals took the third game cf the
week's series yesterday afternoon
defeating Seattle 5 to 4.
Lefty Fittery outpitched and out
played Leity Jean Gregg. The -i'
; was broken in the ninth inning
jSohan'g scoring on Hemingway's
! bunt. Fittery figured in a hair
raising play covering first in time to
retire Johnson who had hit tr
; Mollwitz, Sacramento’s first sachet
| who juggled the ball.
The batteries were:
Sacramento—Fittery and Koehlet
and Schang.
Seattle — Gregg and Yaryan and
Tobin.
OTHER GAMES.
Los Angeles 1; Vernon 0.
Oakland 1; San Francisco 9.
Salt Luke 3; Portland 6.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
Pacific Coast League.
W. L.
I Salt Lake 6 2
j Vernon 5 3
(Sacramento 5 4
(San Francisco 5 4
i Los Angeles . 4 4
| Seattle . 3 5
j Oakland.3 6
Portland ....4 3 (i
SCHOOUiLEE
CLUB GIVES
FINE PROGRAM!
Pet ;
.75 t j
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.375 j
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Song Birds of High School
Girls Makes Big Hit—
Orchestra Good.
Fourttecn numbers of delightful
i vocal and Instrumental music an:l
U'Ciarming dancing provided an even
ing of entertainment for the Juneau
public at the performance given last
j night by the High School Girls’ Glee
jClub at the school auditorium. The
(club cleared about $75. which will
j bo used to defray expense of the’
librettos and scores and a part will
probably be U3cd for a trip to Sitka J
whlich is being planned by the girls
of the club for this summer.
The club gave ttwo Indian nuro-j1
bers, en costume and with appropri
ate and artistic settings. They gave
Hive numbers of chorus singing and,
thore >was solo and duet work in j
both singing and dancing. One of the1
most popular numbers was that of.
j Four Southern Plantation Melodies.;
j with chorus and duet work in Ring-(
1 ing and dancing, the performers ap
| pearing in blackface
The solo, “Mammy’s Song,’’ by j
Tecta Jorgenson, received much en
core. A Comedy sketch, ’’Sing a j
Song of Seniors," was very good.
The High School Orchestra gavel
four fine numbers which received
much applause. The orchestra is j
under the direction of Mrs. L. O. j
j Gore.
Mite3 Iris Gray was highly com-1
I mended for her piano solo, "Witches’!
j Dance.”
At the close of the performance j
|Mr3. L. I). Henderson, director of thel
; Girls’ Oloc Glut), was presented with
In bbnquot of beautiful roses, by tha
members of itbc club for their appre- ,
elation of 'the 61 mo and work she has
devoted ito them. Miss Tecla Jorgen- ,
sen made the presentation talk.
The Glee Glub in the local high j I
school is optional with an instructor'
.and because of the lack of anyone
to carry on the ‘work the club has ]
j not been active for some time, until
iMPa. Henderson took it over this
'year.
;ROPER”WANTS to
MEET T. GIBBONS
I CHICAGO, April 14.—Captain Rob
. Roper wants to meet Tom Gibbons at,
|the Americ in i^^gion show at Shelby,!
I Montana, if Jack Dempsey cannot be)
|oblaiined. This i3 according to Ro
| pet's manager.
The champion woman horseshoe pitcher is Mrs. Mayme Fran
clrco, of Muskegon. Michigan. She defeated all women opponents
in I lie championship matches held in St. Petersburg, Florida, and
was crowned American champion. She totalled 114 ringers and 111
double ringers, for a percentage of 250.
BOARD ACCEPTS
PLAN OUTLINED
BY HENDERSON
Adopts All His Recommenda
tions But One—Election
Is Again Deferred.
The election of Commissioner of
Education for the current term was
iut ever yes'terda; by the Territorial
Board of Education until the latter
[>art of next weak, according to a
statement made this morning by Gov.
Scott C. Bone. The matter was not
taken under consideration at yes! t
lay’s meeting, which was devoted j
largely to study of Commissioner
Henderson's biennial report.
Out of the lt> recommendations
nade by the Commissioner, nine were
id opted in full by the Board. One,
or a law requiring levy of a sepa
'ate school and municipal tax. was
seriously discussed but not adopted
in the ground that such separate
evies arc possible when so desired
jy people of any community.
Expenditures for Refund
One cf tiie most important rules
idopted by the Bond is one that
'numerates classes of expenditures
>v schools in huorporated towns,
subject tr> Territorial refund. Among
he items approved re:
Salaries of teachers.
■Salaries of janitor-.
Salaries to school hard members
i< follows: Schools employing 10 or
in r< teachers, not to exceed $2.7 per
no nth; employing 7 to 9 teachers,
lot to exceed $20 per month; employ
ins 0 teachers or less, niot to exceed
$25 per month.
Fuel and cartage on sama.
Bight and light globps.
Water.
T'-xt books, both regular and sup -j
plomenta ry.
Library boons ann magazines, not
to exceed $100 per annum.
Science laboratory supplies and
equipment.
'Manual training and domestic sci
ence supplies and equipment.
General school supplies.
Musical implements not to exceed
$100 per annum
Gymnasium or playground equip
ment n,ct tq exceed $100 yearly (has
'» -tballs, indoor baseballs, tennis nets.j
etc., not classed as equipment).
Freight or express on school sup-1
plies and equipment and eorta'ge.
Physical examination of school chil
dren not lo exceed $1 per child an
nuaJly.
Meet Next Week
The budget of file Commissioner
was adopted by the Board. The rule
adopted at the 1921 session requir j
ing schools outside of Incorporated!
towns to furnish in whole or in part
ill of their fuel was discontinued
This rule had occasioned considerable
dissatisfaction and soni:■ hardships on
a number of sc-bools.
The Board virtually completed for
mutation of its policy for the bien
nium at yesterday’s meeting. It wil
hold annMi t session next week, a'
which time the election of a Com
missioner will be taken up.
U. & I. TAXI.
7-Passellger Car.
Twenty-four Hour service Stand
'll front of U. & I. Cafe. Phone t!4.
—adv.
Call Berry’s taxi for that closed
ear comfort; day and night service.
Stand at the big hotel—the Gas
tineau. —adv.
WATCH FOR THE NEW
DEFOREST RADIO RECEIVER
at the Juneau Electric Co.'s store, Lower Front
Street. 1,000 miles on 18-in. Loop Anntena.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES AND REPAIR WORK
JUNEAU ELECTRIC COMPANY
Phone 125 210 Front St.
JUNEAU
LUMBER
MILLS
HAY
GRAIN
LIME
CEMENT
SHINGLES
IRON BARK
SPRUCE
OAK
FIR
Mill and Office at
Juneau, Alaska.
Seattle Office:
506 Mutual Life Bldg.
RITTER’S TRANSFER 11
COAL, KINDLING, BAGGAGE, |
HAULING. 1 I
Office Phone 292.
i Residence Phone 27U4.
ELI MOORHOUSE & CO.
Certified Public Accountants |
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I.. C. Smith Bldg., Seattle. I
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Audita and Income Tax Service |
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Annual visits to Alaska.
JUNEAU TRANSFER
COMPANY
Move*, Pack* and Store* Freight
and Baggage.
Prompt Delivery of
LADYSMITH COAL
Phone 48.
ANY REASONABLY - PRICED
house or apartment may be rented—!
through an inexpensive classified ad-1
vertiBement in The Knipire. Test the*
matter. The “risk" Involved is so
small that lew people would dlaaltv
Ola papers lor sale at Emplrs.
MORE CREAM!
IN EVERY BOTTLE OF OUR
MILK.
And our motto is “Absolut*
Cleanliness.”
JUNEAU DAIRY
PHONE 145.
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PROTECTED AGAINST '
cold of winter
fire from outside sources I
upkeep expense
And the cost of concrete con- I
construction is very little more |
than frame.
KRAUSE-JUDSON CO. |
| Concrete, Masonry, Plastering I
| Contractors. Manufacturers ot |<
of all types of precast con
| creto building units.
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Alaska Transfer C*.
General Hauling, Baggage,
Coal, Contract Hauling.
Main Street. MMuae 41
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I. S. SHARICK
Jeweler and Optician
Watches, Diamond!,
Silverware
Jewelry
ARCTIC BATH HOUSE
and Barber Shop
TURKISH, STEAM, SHOWZR
i AND TUB BATHS
| Lower Front St. (Vac Atta’i oil
| stand) BILLY LOTT, Prop.
Phone 414.
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MADE RIGHT,
Right in Juneau
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CONFECTIONS
and ICE CREAM
Buy home products—in
this case a pleasure as well
a.' duty. 4 wt
i Juneau Public Library |
| end Free Reading Room I
City Hall, Second Floor. |
Main Street at 4th. I
j Reading; Room Open From |
8 i. m. to 10 ; a t
I Circulation Room Open Frtua |
j 1 to 6:30 p nr.—7:00 p. a. |
to 8:30 i. m I
Current Magazines, Newipapert )
Reference Books Eto, i
FREE TO A±L ♦
DON'T BE TAKEN IN
with the idea that all coal Is aliko.
It isn't by A great deal. For In
stance our coal Is clean and entirely
free from stones or slate. Every
lump of It means A lump of good
heat. Doesn’t clog up your range
or furnace. Doesn’t take all day to
get burning either. You ought to
have some.
We specialize in feed.
D. B.~FiMMER
PHOHE 114.
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SWEET COOKIE
The cabaret dance is tonight.
All the coin goes into the Playground Fund.
Space donated by
PEERLESS BAKERY
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