THE OUTTA-LUCK CLUB
Well, Anyhow, Luther Doern’t Disguise ihe Fact.
By DOK WILLARD
THAMK HEAVLKl'
WERE HOME
Who's, your
v friend ?
rftURME.0 IP \
i K.MOW-HE'S \
, A /MARY'S,
LITTLE LAMB
TO ME- WHERE
EVER l Go HE'S
Sure to tollow.
WHAT'S THE
IDEA OF HIS T^iCk
/MAKE UP?
The phowey l
WHISKERS.. \
Black kimohc i
P-'-rr
6ut who im
TH' HECK
WANTS TO
KNOW A
DETECTIVE ?
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DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
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DOUBLE HEADER
IS ON TONIBHT
Two interesting games cf basket
ball are scheduled to take place to
night in the Douglas Xatatorhnn. The
Fire Department team will play the
second game which they had sched
uled with the Juneau A. N. B. team,
as the main event of the evening,
and the first and second girls' teams
cf the Douglas school are matched
lor the opener.
The Juneau Native boys are com
ing over to get even for the defeat
which they received from the Fire
men last week and will play their
strongest men in an attempt, to win.
The second girls' team, which is
{.laying tonight, is expected to givn
lie first team a pretty hard game.
They won from the Juneau Comets
id to 3 ip a game last Saturday night
in Juneau, which is about the same
ratio that the first team won from
the Comets some time ago. in a game
on the home floor. The girls' game
will start at 7:30. after which the
men's game will be played.
COMING FROM AUSTRALIA
Mrs. H. A. Austin and granddaugh
ter. Gladys Simpson, were due to
firuve in Victoria from Australia last
- week and are expected b"re on the
Princess Mary this week.
FORTY YEARS MARRIED
Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCormick
celebrated their 40l!t wedding anni
versary Sunday at their home here.
The McCormicks hav • se -n 31 of the
40 anniversaries in Douglas.
DOUGLAS BLUE BERRIES
MAY ATTRACT AN INDUSTRY
The famous blue, berries of Doug
las Island and oilier places in this
vicinity are just beginning to be
recognized by the world at large tor
their desirability as a marketable
food product according to the sev-;
era! different communications re-]
ceived in Douglas during the past |
} ear.
The City Council at its meeting
Iasi night had under consideration
a letter from J. Emery, who for
merly resided here for a time, and
who now owns a line of canneries
in Washington and Oregon, in which
he states that if our blue berries
could be supplied to him he will
take them in as large as 20-ton lots
for canning below. As it is doubt-1
t'ul how tiie berries would stand the
shipping, it would b* desirable in
many ways to have the berries
canned here and then shipped South.
The Council decided to writ » Mr.
Emery and try to induce him to e-j
tahlish a cannnery at Douglas.
The City Clerk was instructed In
make arrangements for registration!
of voters for the spring election, be-j
ginning March The date for the]
sale of tax delinquent property was;
fixed for March 12.
‘■THE FLAPPER" AT
THE LIBERTY TONIGHT
What promises to be a photoplay
of rare quality" is "The Flappei,” at
Selzniek picture starring Olive]
Thomas, which will be shown at the
i I.iherty tonight only.
; This photoplay, written by Frances i
Marion, liaj a delicious, romantic and]
amusing plot, depicting the adven
tures of a boarding school girl w.hoj
1 seeks excitement and “experiences.”
Her pose of sophistication anti "wiok
; edness" involves her in many odd
’scrapes. She is accused of being the
accomplice of burglars in several
“hauls.” Besides, there are a nn:n ,
| her of other annnoying complications
which adtl zest to the performance]
innd bring Joy to the audience,
j Olivo Thomas displays various j
inooda. and various costumes, the la!-j
ter ranging from school girl < o.- nines j
I r- lid saury pajamas to 1 ■ wade It
outfits of u heart-breaking, liunio
wracking adventurers.
>— There are a number of colorful '
unit picturesque settings. Including i!
snow-skiing scone, beautiful spats in1
i sunny Florida, an I 'an animated I
I scene In this beautiful ballroom and i
j dining room of lb new Hotel I' nu
sylvjnti, In New York.
using Sonet
FOR STRIKES
RUHR VALLEY
—
i Germans Reported Advanc
ing Money to Coa! Miners
to Quit Their Work.
—_
{Continued from ’'age (Joe i
; —
torialt regard;::;! the alleged Catholic
move in occupied Germany and all
take the stand t!ii dual 'he w.v
I the German Call, dir-; were 1 •• ;
("downing of all mankind and making
humanity coni' under the !■ m ii ■ •
] of f’rus l.inism. regard! -s of any
'lting else." The newspapers claim
that if German} had won the World
War. neither religl m or human: y
would - have been the guide in collect
ing the toil demand 1.
I
ANOTHER GERMAN STORY
j WASHINGTON. .Ian. 150.- The Ger
man Foreign office, in a statement
,today, declares in dispatches to the
| German Embassy here that women
i telegraph employees at Dusseldorf
were “driven from their offices with
• blows from riding whips."
OPERATORS RESUME WORK
j DUSSBIaDORF, Jan. 30.--The Gcr
I man telegraph operators, who have
[ been striking, resumed work late
| this afternoon when the soldiers
were removed from the operating
j rooms. The soldiers, however, re
mained posted on the outside.
Movie Censorship
Is Now in Effect
SYDNEY, N S. \V„ Jan. 30. New
censorship regulations are to be en
forced in New South Wales motion
, picture theatres for "the protection
i>f the public morals,” the authori
ties have announced.
In the future no dim may he ex
i hiblted which represents or includes
scenes, "Including title or sub-titles,
I suggestive of immorality or Inde
icpncy, successful crime, executions,
[murders, brutality, or other nets of
! lawlessness.
■ Machinery must be installed to
; change the air in the theatre com
pletely at least eight'times an hour
i during the time the public is inside,
l tlie regulations provide.
YOUR “UNUSED" ASSETS that
I typewriter, musical instrument, fur
niture, office fixture or appliance—
nre marketable, for cash, through
the classified columns of The Empire.
I I IDCDTV TONIGHT
1 LlDLlX 1 I AND WEDNESDAY 1
! BIG SPECIAL PRODUCTION |
1 with the well known star =
| OLIVE THOMAS I
= IN =
f “THE FLAPPER" |
E Adventure; of a boarding house school girl who seek; excitement E
2 —A picture you can't afford to miss. S
I , ALSO A COMEDY AND WEEKLY =
TminiintiumnfnnnininiiuininnniinnMinunnnnmimiininnnnnnniiimnii~
Edmond’s Foot-fitter Shoes
for men and Buster Brown
Shoes for the whole family.
They will give you complete satisfaction.
F. A. J. GALLWAS, Douglas.
PHONE 17
WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
and are prepared to execute jour ofders on Kurope at tke loweet
prevailing ratea. Our New York faellltlee are second to none. It
you ara contemplating sending money to Kurope call Douglas 66
and we will be glad to give you our latest quotations.
Alsace-Lorraine
Great Britain ...
Germany
German Austria
Belgium
Caeeho Slovakia
Finland_
Greece —
Italy _
Norway —
Sweden _
Jugo-Slnrla_
Per Hundred France Til
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" “ Marks . 1.26
" " Kronen .16
Francs T.6S
” ” Kronen 1.28
” " Fin marks 1.81
” " Drachmae 1.72
" " Lire « 62
" ’’ Kronen 12.46
" Kroner 21.T6
- Kronen .62
faST T3UUT0RJAL SANK OF ALASKA,
BOVQLAS. ALASKA.
ARE THESE MEN BREWING TROUBLE?
\rotvJ/uJ^nthyir^rskd i Hindilunrri,'
As France adds dai!v to Gorman anger by conttniiia ■ tlie ad
vance of her troops Field Marshal v jn Hindenhurg and hi right
bower. General von, Gudendorft, are chanting their song of hate
more loudly than ever, seeking to stir up German wrath against
the French.
NEAR EASTERN
REFUGEES ARE
IN BAD PLIGHT
Famine and Disease Menace
Hundreds of Thousands—
Picture Is Painted.
(Continued l "a Pago One.)
mot her-love cannot survive the - 11
ami despair wrought by the sud It •
bi t*aking up of f outlies and hotm -
At Samsottn, on iho Pluck Sea, moth
evs in their desperation are .than
doning their < hadron an I flc'dr;
1 >r their lives -n board any s!rt
that will take ih'Mti. The parent!* -
Children are led to the ineraifu
j hands of Am : a an wane n 'i:
workers. Their lathers have long
since lioen deported or killed.
Iti Thraee. Greek soldiers and roftt
tees, madden ui hv hunger, are r* b
b:ng and sacking tho countryside
in (‘nnetuntinopl a city of a thou
and sorrows, i«« dostrlans tit night
•'tumblo over the half-dead forms of
children huddl. I ,u doorways ar.d
jilts. Today a caravan of doject-u’
and exhausted refugees from Ana
folia, swarmed up athe Grande Rue
de Pora of the capital like famished
wolves. Fifty thousand Turkish refu
gees, 45,000 Greeks a,nd Armenians,
and 14,000 Ru slans fill the capital's
cup of 'misery t » overflowing.
Typhus, smill nx and dysentery
are devastlng ttie refugee are.as in
Thrace. Pirate: and iSalonicu. In
Anaitolla, where tjie Greek army
burned, sacked and killed, there are
600.000 shelter! s Turkish peasants
whose plight is rendered doubly acute
by heavy «now and laa:k of clothing
In the groat s oon of indignation
following the S. urn,i fire, they have
b -n forgotten, .tinny of them ar“
Innocent, law-abiding, home-loving
tillers of the noil, who deserve some
measure of the world’s sympathy.
Correspondents who have traveled
throughout the affected territories rr
I art tii it unless foreign government
relief measure are undertaken, a
majority of the two millldh or mor
refugees wilt iwrish this winter,
There is virtually no fuel, no shelter,
: o children. Tim relief work of the
Athens and Angora governments Is
pitifully inadequate. They are both
bankrupt, lielp must come from the
i outside and as vet tips bnln has not
[proved effective, particularly ill Sa
loniea, Thrace, Constantinople and
the Aegean Islands.
OI.A881KIEP ADS find desirable
borrders. If you are prepared lo keep
boarders it i* important that you
-hould know how and when to urr
the classified ads for they alTorl
yen the means for making the busi
ness PAY. Try the Empire.
TO ?,ET" PJ/ACAHDS are “ad
vertising," of course, in a foolishly
limited sense. It you want to adver
tise your property to all who, might
lie interested in it. uee the classified
columns of The Empire.
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Weather Conditions As Recorded by
Weather Bureau.
the U. S.
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Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 24 hour* beginning 8 p. ra. to* (:
Cloudy, with probably occasional snow Hurries tonight and Wednes
day; somewhat warmer Wednesday; gentle southeasterly winds, inereaa
nig Wednesday.
LCCal. jjATA
Barom. Temp, Humidity Wind Velocity Weather
30.18 20 86 S 5 Snow
30,10 25 92 S 7 Snow
30.09 27 92 W 1 Snow
CABLE AJTD RADIO REPORTS
. •• Tor)A, . -
j 8 p. m. yest’y
3 a. m. today
12 neon today
YESTERDAY
Highest
tempt.
Initch Harbor 40
Si. Paul . ,'14
i<odiak . 38
Vo mo ., 38
Noorvik . —
Tanana .
’hi RlO .
•.iirhankh
k'KInley Park:
\nchorayo
Valdez .
Innottu . 30
litka 33
Prince Kupert 38
Seattle . 33
’artland ... 38
Ian Francisco 40
4
0
13
23
•’2
.
24
8 p.m.
tempt
40
32
30
4
0
12
18
30
34
20
32
28
30
36
4 3
unwesl
tempt.
38
32
30
14
4
IS
0
0
20
30
8 a m.
tefnpt
3 8
2 4
30
18
4
14
- 6
18
Precip.
20 hra
3 4
38
3 8
10
34
26
28
28
0
0
Trace
0
.12
o
.12
.17
.04
0
0
.12
8 a. m.
Weather
Kulu
Cldy
Rain
Clear
Ch ar
Cldy
Clear
Cldy
Cldy
dear
Snow
Rain
Cldy
Clear
Cldy
NOTE: Observations at Prince Rupert, Seatle, Portland and Ban
Francisco are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m.. Juneau time.
Relatively higli pressure overii < British Columbia. Washington and
trogon. with a reading of 3.0.2o inch 's at Seattle this morning. A pro
iouneed disturbance la developing over the southern Bering Sen. tlie
ireseure at St. Paul Island being 28.S2 and at Dutch Harbor 28 :‘6 in
ti es. Temperatures in the Interior of the Territory are generally above
ore today. Moderate snowfall occurred during the sast 24 hour from
Kenai Peninaua to Southeast Alaska.
GALL TO DOLORS
GICNKVA, Jan 30. 'Hie (• r • ■ k .Min
tor at Borne, through the new ;pe
>e;s, today notified the Greeks of
| lie class of 11*23 to hold thenisnlve
j n readiness for a call to the (filer
SIGN PACTS
l.Al'HANN'K. din. 30. Two con veil
j 'Ions have been signed between Tur
1 . v and Greece, according to tin
j lOiinceinont today. One provides the
I iiutii.il return of prisoners of war
| uid tho other puts in effect a com
misery exchange of populations.
PACK OF WOLVES IS
SEEN NEAR KETCHIKAN
(Ketchikan Chronicle.)
Wolves are within tho three-mile
limit. Not the wolves of the prohibi
tion traffic, lint the gaunt, hungry,
howling wolves of Kittle lied Hiding
Hood lame and tho bugaboos of our
childhood days.
Walter Anderson, an employee of
lhe Citizens' Light, Power & Water
! Company, not only saw wolves on
Friday afternoon, but was at one
time entirely surrounded by a band
of this species of animals, about 2U0
ards off the Charcoal Point road,
ippoaite the Smiley cannery.
Anderson went to this point late
Friday afternoon to repair a le.ak in
one of the company’s mains. Ha had
hardly commenced work when hr
noticed a pack of wolves closing in
>n him. They circled around him Lil
lian fashion, closing in all the time,
i intil he decided that a battle with
| wolves, when armed with a Stilson
i wrench, can he done much better in
! Hollywood than Ketchikan, and ad
jjonrued the mooting while he came
l 'o town for a rifle.
When Anderson returned to the
j -ceno with his gun. the wolve
| had departed, destination not known
FROZEN DINNERS SAVE
TIME ON THE TRAIL
(Whitehorse Star I
Mr. am! Mrs. Laumelster drove la
with a team over -the Dawson trail
in time for the last Princess boat.
They camped alon't? th“ trail prat
t a ally all the way, only once avail
ins themselves of the shelter of a
I roadhouse. Before starling they hail
rill tlie'r provisions prepared at I
frozen, layers of fried eggs frozen,
potatoes for thd Journey boiled and
frozen. In this way they had only
t'i make a camp fire anti thaw out
! their meals. Mr and \|r,, Lauinei*
1 t'T were on their way to Seattl<*.
iThey intend to return to Dawson in
Uarrh with as bis a consignment of
•fresh supplies as their horses can
take over the trail.
Hargaret Young, vaudeville headliner
whose recorde on the whirling disks
have brought her lame and fortune.
One of her great hits crjied "Nobody
Loves Me Now" and the theatrical
/world it laughing for Miss Young is a
newly-wed. bein| the bride of Charles
Moscom. the dancer
VENICE COUNTS CATS.
Vh'NU'K, Jun. 30. • Venice officia
lly po:: i s: oa 00,000 cats, harboured
i by 35,000 families. VenetlanB udore
I their cals, and frequently give them
m airing iu gondolas on the canals.
Recent statistics collected by the
city authorities revealed these num
bers.
‘ Closed on account of death" was
j Lite poster hung up outside a trades
man shop the other day. Condoling
friends learned that the departed
member of the family was the
! pussy-cat.
SULPHUR SOOTHES
UGLY JTCHING SKIN
The First Application Makes Skin
Cool and Comfortable.
—
If you are suffering from eczema
;or line other torturing, embarras
ing skin trouble you may quickly
| lie rid of it by using Mentho-Sulphur
declares a n6ted skin specialist.
I 'fills .sulphur preparation, because
I of Its Ri t'm destroying proper! ies.
-el'.lom fails to quickly subdue Itch
ing, even of fiery eczema. The first
application makes tlie skin cool and
icomfortable. Rush and blotches arc
healed right up. Howies Mentho
Sulphur is applied like any pleasant
|cold cream and is perfectly harm
less You can obtain a small Jar
from any good druggist.
(advertisement.)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTEBIO*
United States Land Office
Juneau, Alaska, Nov. 16, 1922.
NOTICE IS HekEBY GIVEN that
William l>. Haney, of Juneau, Al
aska, has submitted final three-year
proof in support of Ills homestead
entry serial 04141. for lands In U.
P. Survey No 1295, situated on ttaa
E. shore i ' Admiralty Island, Alaska,
1 in latitud • 58 15’ N„ longituda
1 '1‘ 44' tv and more particularly
described as follows:
Commencing at corner No. 1, M.
C. on the line of ordinary high tide
of Stephfv.’s Passage, whence U.S.L.
M. No. 1285 Dears S. 51” 02' E.
, 11.11 chs : running thence W. 18.10
clis. to corner No 2; thence S. 40.00
;chs. to corner No. .2; thence E. 22.00
, chs. to cor^rr No. 4 M.O. on the line
or ordinary high tide of Stephen's
Passage: thence meandering
(1) N. 26°00' W. 6 50 chs.; (2)
V. 2“30' W. 4.40 chs.; (3) N. 23*
30' \V. 4.80 chs.: (4) N. 34” 30' W.
3 SO chs.; (6 J N 40 00' W. 9.30
Oils.; (6) «. 38”15' W. 1.60 chs.;
; (71 N. 45 00' W. 1.40 chs.; (8) N.
3”00' W. 5.00 chs.; (9) N. 00*15'
E. 7.30 chs.; (10) N. 61”I5' E.
H.72 chs : (11) S. 49'52' E. 12.50
chs; (12) S. 33*47' E. 3.87 chs.;
(13) P. 6 43' E 3.00 chs.; (14) g,
34 30' E. 3.96 chs.; (15) N. 89”08*
Ie. 3.55 chs.; (16) S. 52 36' E. 0.65
chs.; (17) P. 12”09' E. 5.56 chs.;
i'18) P, 29° 15' E. 2.62 chs.; (19)
.-i. 57 15' K 4.20 chs.; (20) S. 2*30'
W. 6.00 chs.; (21) N 83°30' W.
18.00 chs.; (22) S. 71°80' W. 2.10
chs.: (23) S. 24 00' E. 2.00 chs.;
(24) P 86"00' E. 6.30 chs.; (25) 8
5 6 ”00' E. 14.60 chs.; (2^6) 78'15'
E. 2.20 chs.; (27) N. 6*00' W.
12 15 chs.; (28) N. 33 00' W. 3.20
chs; (29) N. 87 30' W. 2.95 chs.;;
(30) N. 66° 14' W. 6 45 chs.; (31)
N. 44 20' W. 4.00 chs.; (32) 17°02'
\V. 6.34 chs.: (33) N. 6°45' E. 7.72
chs.; 134) N 6 37' W. 3.84 chs.;
(35) N. 2! 24' W. 2 42 cns.; (36)
N. 58 35' W. 6.73 chB.; (37) N.
I3°43’ V. 2.50 chs.; to corner No.
11, the place of beginning, contain
ing 90.625 acros; variation 31°15' E.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any of the above land are
required to file their adverse claim
in (his office within the period of
publication or thirty days thereafter,
or they will be barred by the pr<v
isiens of the statutes.
rilAN^ A. BOYLE,
Register.
First publication Dec. 5, 1922.
. ast publication Feb. 6, 1923.
mmtsa&maaMmn*
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ELIMINATE
i CopI heaving,
■ Ash hauling,
' Carpet sweeping,
Bed making,
t Tub scouring,
J Liglit, water, phone
and fuel bills,
j Getting up freezing to death
in the morning,
Shaving with and bathing in
cold water.
Washing your own dishe*
BY ROOMING AND EATING
THROUGH THE WINTER AT
THE
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Out of town mail order
promptly filled.
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We make our own Ice Cream.
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General Hauling, Baggage,
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i ^ Main Street.
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