THE OUTTA-LUCK CLUB
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Luther Asks an Interesting Question.
By DOK'WILLARD;
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' Copyright. 1923.
King I eaturgj Syndicate Inc
MICE DAY \
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MO-DID YOU.
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I DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
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FIREMEN BUSINESS MEETING;
BASEBALL IS COMING UP
Nomlpailions of officers of hose
teams 1 and 2 of the Douglas 'Fire
Department was the order of business
at the regular meeting of ttte Fire
man last night and several candi
dates were nominated for the offices
of foremen and secretary. The elec
tion will be held at the next regu
lar meeting.
A 'general discussion of baseball
was held and it was decided to call
a mass meeting of tihe citizens of
Douglas for next Friday night to
> diheuss plans for the coming baseball
iseason. The meeting will be held in
the Firo Hail.
FIREMEN PLAY LAST B. B.
GAME OF SEASON TONIGHT
-A basketball game has been ar
ranged for this evening between the
[Douglas Firemen and the Chitkoot
Barracks team- The game will be
•played in the Natatorium and will
start at 8:30 o’clock on account of
the election.
TWA will be the last opportunity
tn sea the D. F. D. basketbaJlers play
tfcfa season and an exciting game is
promised.
MU.iMAGKIE COMPLIMENTED
BY REBEKAHS AT FAREWELL
The Rebekans or Douglas onter
1 lined with a farewell party last Sat:
tmUv might at the home of Mrs. John
LiviC for Mrs. Loot a Mackie, who is
Slpon to depart from the Channel to
rasko her home in the States, after
bsvlng resided here for many years.
About 25 members of the order
were present and cards were indulged
il>. , Those winning prizes were Mrs.
' 'Gertrude Helgoson, first, and Mrs.
-HfRa l«oken, consolation for the
l«4!ca. For the men Wm. Anderson
♦on first and Hugh Mc.Rae received
•the consolation.
la tho guessing contest wlhich fal
lowed the card playing, Mrs. Helgc
aon also won the first prize and Le3
ter Rink won the second.
'Mrs. Mackio was presented with
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BASKETBALL
TONIGHT
Last game of season
HOCUS FIREMEN
' CHILKOOT
BARRACKS
NATATOR1UM
Game starts at 8:30
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Admission 15c and 25c.
MEN AND WOMEN’S TAILORING
Comet in Styles, Fabric* and Fashion.
Foreign and Domestic Woolens in Stock.
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F. WOLLAND
mCXUT TAILOR ,
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an. ivory pendait as a remembrance
by her fellow members
BENEFIJ CARD PARTY
The Rcbekah 'Lodge will entertain
the people of the. Channel next Thurs
day evening in the Odd Fellows' Hall
with a card party for the benefit of
Mrs. Walter 'Nlemi.
A pleasant entertainment is being
arranged for by the committee in
charge.
MEETS WITH ACCIDENT
ON HIS FIRST SHIFT
Wtn. Jarman was the unfortunate
victim of a slight accident yesterday
morning when he started to work at
tho Treadwell foundry on his first
shift there. A piece of machinery
struck him in the face, cutting him
quite severely and necessitating sev
eral stitches.
CARD PARTY INVITATION
Everyone is Invited to_ attend the
card party which is to be given
Thursday evening, April 5th, by the
Rebekahs, fo# the benefit of Mrs.
Walter Nlemi. Six priaes are to bo
given and refreshments will be
served after the cards. Admission
50 cents. —adv.
ELECTION NEWS
At noon today it had cast their
votes in file municipal cfectTOfi here.
Tho registrallon was 167.
Chamberlain Is Minister
in British Cabinet.
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Colonel Neville Chamberlain,
who held the portfolio of Post
master General, has now been
appointed Minister of Puhlie
Health In the Cabinet of Premier
Andrew Bonar Law, succeeding
Sir Arthur Grlffith-Boscawen,
who suffered defoat in the recent
by-elections and tendered his
resignation. Colonel Chamberlain
Is a brother of-Austen Chamber
lain and served as Ix>rd Mayor ot
Birmingham in 1915-16.
BASKET SOCIAL.
THE THREE UNKS SOCIAL
CLUB will give a Basket Social
fuesday evening at the Odd Fellows
Hall, for members and invited
suests. No admission will be
charged. Ladles are requested to
bring baskets. —adv. i
Old bundles ot newspapers at tbs
Empire, !( cents.
Will Captain Marine
Corps Rifilemen.
| Ceupt HB. HmrvpW
Captain M. B. Humphrey,
United States Marine Corps, has
been seleoted by Mujor-Oencral
LicJeune, Corps Commander, as
Captain of the Marine Itifle Team
for 1923. He has coached many
championship rifle teams and
holds many trophies for expeil
marksmanship.
OIL PROMOTERS
UNDER ARREST;
FRAUD CHARGED
Government Begins Cam- j
paign Against Promoters
of Worthless Stock.
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 3.— '
The first results of the Federal gov-[
ernment's Investigation of oil pro-j
motion operations in the Southwest
fell today with the arre&t of many,
oil operators. They are charged
with using the maila to defraud by
selling stock of false representa
tions. The arrests caused a sensa
tion among oil men.
NEW YORK, April 3.—The Fed
eral Grand Jury has returned an in
dictment against the Groat State
Petroleum Company of Texas and
10 individuals charging use of mails
to defraud investors in stock o^ the
corporation which Is capitalized at!
15.000,000.
FREIGHTER5N0RTHB0UND j
WITH CANNERY SUPPLIES
Tho Pacific Steamship Company!
freighter Admiral Sebroe [failed from !
Seattle yesterday for the Westward
and tho Oura'co left April 1 for South
eastern Alaska, with cannery sup
plies, according to advices rocoivod
at the local office. Tho Admliral
Sebree will go diroct Westward, to
the canneries in that district. South :
bound It will stop in here with a
cargo of coal from Seattle. The Cu-1
race has freight for nearly all the!
canneries in this district, including
:ho:ve a/t Sitka.
FISHING BOATS LEAVING
The boats of t'*e nail but fishing
fleet, in port the past few days, a#e
preparing to loavo for the halibut
banks.
LUNCHEON AND SALE
The Busy Bee Circle of the Martha
Society will hold a luncheon and
?codiy sale April 14 in the display i
room of the Alaska Electric Eight
L'ompany store.
WORK ON DALY ALASKA MINE
Work has been resumed on the
Daly Alaska mine property at Hyder.
it was dosed down la«t November.
Machinery has been ordered that will
employ « considerable force of men.
Old fandlM of \e*rpap«i» at t^a
Umpire, 26 erata.
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Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S.
Weather Bureau.
Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 24 hours beginning 8 p. m. tod ) :
Continued fair weather tonight and Wednesday; not much Change
in temperature; moderate variable winds.
LOCAL u A T A
Barom. Temn. Rnmidity Wind Velocity Weather
8 p. m. yest'y 29.87 42 34 E 4 Clear
8 a. m. today 30.02 43 33 E 11 < Clear
12 noon today 3C.04 47 20 E 14 Clear
CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS
T tun 1 Ei It PA T
I
ytntlon*—
N' V i k
Nome .
Tj nana .
Engle .
F'atnbank* .
McKinley Park
Anchorage -
St. Paul .
Dtitlch Harbor
Kotllok
Cordova _
Juneau
Sitka .
Piince Rupert
Pdmonton .
Seattle .
Portland
S.in Francisco
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Highest 8 p.m. j
temp. temp !
32 32
34 30
36 34
4 0 »*
48 44
42 26
48 34
. 40 36
. 40 36
o'h 4 2
52 34 |
ho 42
5 8 -40
58 56
60 58
10 miles .
TODAY
Lowest 8 H.m.
t titli o temp.
28 26
24 20
8 18
0 14
6 20
4 10
20 30
30 34
34 38
30 34
24 30
32 43
32 34
16 20
42 4 2
44 36
46 46
8 a m. Preclp.
Velocity 24 hra.
— ' (i
— 0
— 0
— 0
0
* 0
* o.
11 0
* 0
* 0
22 .04
4 .02
4 .30
8 a m.
Weather
Clea r
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Cldy
Cldy
Clear
Clear
Clfar
Clear
Cler.i
Haiti
Cldy
Clear
NOTE: Observations at rrince Ttuprrt, neane, Portland and 8an
Kranclseo are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., JuL-eau time.
Pair wealther continues throug
crn Bering Sea region, and the te
able. Moderate rains have occurre
Pranci&co to Seattle during the 1
The snow cover at the various
Territory, at 8 i>. nv, Monday, ran
neau, to 28 inches at- Tanana and 2
Valley.
:out Alaska today, except Uie south
nprruturcs remain about eaason
! in the Pacific States from San
tst LM hburs.
Weather Bureau stations in the
, cl from a trace at Sitka and Ju
t inches at Ncorvik, in the Kobuk
SOCIETY WOMAN GREETS MRS. SACCO.
Following th£ atirrliy? Sacco-yanaetiti protest meeting in Bof
ton, Mrs. Glendwer Evahs, leading society woman, philanthropist
and lover of humanity, ran to tiro quiet little wife of the Interna
tionally known radical, under sentence of death for rpurder, and
threw her arms around her. Mrs. Sacco wept during the wild dem
ons'! rations for her husband.
NEW YORK, April 3>—It is esti-! John Gilltlwd, a well known Daw
mated that the oat ate left by Bourlce si.on man, died there recently. The
Cookran is worth something in ox- widow, who was in Portland, Ore-,
•-ss of a hair million dollars. jdiroctod that the burial bo at Dawson.
CARD PARTY AT MOOSE HALL
WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 4TH
Given by ladies of the
MOOSEHEART LEGION
Refreshments Prizes Admission 35c
WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
and are prepared to execute jot order* on-Europe at lb* low eat
prevailing rates. Our New Yor. facllltle* ara second to bom It
pou are contemplating tending money to Europe .tall Dooglaa tl
and we will be glad to give y -u our lateet quotation*
Alsace-Lorraine
Great Britain ...
Germany _
German Austria
Belgium _
Ctecbo Slovskla
Finland
Oreee* _
Italy _
Norway_
Sweden _
Jugo-Hlavla
•Fw Hundred Frais T il
~ Pound* BT0.00
" Marks l.|«
Kronen .It
N Franc* t.tl
" Kronen 111
N Fin marks III
Drachmae i.TS
" Lire 4.M
Kronen 11.41
Kroner * tl.TI
Kronen .11
r!XST TERRITORIAL ?ANK OF ALASKA,
MITSUI. ILAJKA.
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Rabbi from Palestine ■
Seeks Aid Here.
\ l&bVt Hema* Vxnot%J
I Rabbi N.ex.~:im Danon, of Pal
i cstinc, ia in Rochester, New
< York, one of the Cities included
in his itinerary of a tour of tho
! United States, seeking aid for the !
j betterment of conditions in Pal- I
estine. He was appointed High
| Grand Rabbi by the Turkish Sul- J
! tan, who <docorated hint for merr
1 ltorious work.
ADMIRAL LINE SHIPS TO
CALL AT OIL DISTRICT;
TAKE SURVEY PARTIES
j 1)1 root calls at ports in the Cold
j Bay oil district will be made on cer
| tau trips of tho Admiral Watson and
I tho 'Admiral Evans, in addition to
; the regular ports of call, the local
! office of the Pacific Steamship Com
puny has been advised by <’. K Fiyo,
acsintamt general freight agent. These
| special trips are being mado to takej
I IT. S. Geological Survey parties to the
! oil fields.
i Tho Admiral Evans, sailing from
' Seattle May 24, will make a direct
i call at Kanatak. The survey party of
| seven men and 15 horses will be
j taiketb there. Tho Admiral Watson.
I st.Ulng from Seattle Juno 7, will
rnako direct call at llllnmns Bay
| This v< sol will have a survey party
| of six men and 15 horses for that
I port.
Tho cannery ten dors Frisco, of the
1 Ala kn Consolidated Fisheries can
nery at Tenakoc, and the Yukon,
from tho Hoonah cannery, are In port
today.
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ICE CREAM
Chocolate, Strawberry, Peach
JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE PARLORS
THE JUNEAU IAUNDRY
rmnklin Street, between Troni mm Second ti. VlMM HI
SSHff
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WAFFLES—WAFF
A three section Hughes Electric
Baker installed.
Prepared to serve real waffles as
as other good foods. AT
GAS
FINE POULTRY
DELIVERY HOUK
Frye-Bruhn Market
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MOOSE INSTALL OFFICERS; . ,1
TO FIX UP CEMETERY MOT,
(Special Correspondence). •
HAINES, March 29.—At the reg
ular meeting of the Ix>yal Order of
Moose, held in the A. B. Hall,
Match 27, the following officers
were elected and installed for the
coming year: Dictator, Meyer Levy;
Vice Dictator, Walter Cantrell; Pre
late, William Cole; Secretary, M. A.
Centner^ Treasurer. Stefe Sheldoe;
Trustee for one year. Noble McRae.
After the installation of the offi
cers, a fine lunch waa served and a
very pleasant social session was
held.
It. is the intention, a» soon as the
winter is over and the snow disap
pears, to go to work on the plot jf
rronnd which the order bought
Trom the Arctic Brotherhood for
cemetery purposes, and Improve and
get it in shape for burial purposes.
H I '8 aaverur.ed if* of TUflSLY
INTEREST. That's something to re
member—to your prolt.
? NOSE CLOGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
i Apply Cream in Nostrils T®
; Open Up Air Passages.
»..®.. e -. e -<r f. t 9 t ’
Ah* What relief! \our clo-«, ,i
nostrils open right up, the air pas
sages of your head are clear and
you ran breathe freely. No more
hawking, snuffling, mucous dis
charge. headaches, dryness — no
struggling for breath at night, your
cold or catarrh Is gone.
Don’t stay stuffed up! Get a small
bottle of Ely’s Cream Balm from
your druggist now. Apply a little
of this fragrant, antiseptic cream in
your nostrils, let It penetrate
through every air passage of the
head; soothe and heal the swollen.
Inflamed mucous membrane, giving
you instant relief. Ely’s Cream Balm
is just what every cold and catarrh
sufferer has been seeking. It’s Juet
splendd. (advertisement.)
STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP,
MANAGEMENT. CIRCULATION, ETC.,
Required by the Act of Congress of
August 24, 1912, of Alaska Dally Em
l'lr<■. published dally except Sunday at
.loneau, Alaska, for April 1, 1923.
Territory of Alaska, First Division,
ss.
Before me, a Notary Public, In an4
for the State and county aforesaid, per
sunnily appeared John W. Troy, who,
having been duly sworn according t<*
law. deposes and says that he Is thf
publisher of the Alaska Dally Umpire,
and that the following Is, to the hast
of his knowledge and belief, a true
statement of the ownership, manage*!
uiunt (and If a daily paper, the circula
tion), etc., of the aforesaid publication
for the date shown In the above cap*
tiou. required by the Act of August
24, 1912, embodied In section 443, Postal
Iatws and Regulations, printed on tha
reverse of this form, to wit:
1 Thai the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing editor,
and business managers are: Publisher,
John \V. Troy, Juneau. Alaska: EiWfnr,
John \V. „Troy; Managing Editor, John
K. Pegues. Juneau, Alaska.: /«,.
2. That the owner is: Empire Print
ing Company: John W. Troy and flil
G. Day of Juneau, Alaska, and J. w.
Boll, of .Seattle, Washington.
3. That the known bondholders, mort
gagees, and other seeurity holders, own1
ing or holding 1 per cent or mors at
lotnl amount of bonds, mortgages, or
other securities are: None.
4. That th* two paragraphs neat
stockholders, and seeurity holders, 1
any, contain not only the list of stock
holders and security holders as they
pear upon the books of tha comi
but also, In canes where the stocktt
er or security holder appears upon tlM
hooks of the company as trustee or In
any other fiduciary relation, the name
of the person or corporation for whofU
such trustee Is acting, is given: also
that the said two paragraphs contain
statements embracing affiant's full
knowledge and belief as to the rtreums
stances and conditions under which
stockholders and security holders wgO
do not appear upon the books Of tM
company as trustees,, hold atoek and
securities In a capacity other than that
of a bona fide owner: and this afflaht
has no reason to believe that nny. other
person, association, or corporation has
any interest direct or Indirect In Mid
said stopk. bonds, or other securities
than ns so stated by him.
B. That the average number of coplMi
of each Issue of this publication sold ejt
distributed, through the malls or others
wise, to paid subscribers during the aGi
months preceding the date shown above
la 2.IMHI.
JOHN W. TROT. Publisher '
Sworn to and subscribed before mo
• his 2nd day of April. 1923.
(Seal) B. A. ROSHELaUS,
Notary ~
i My commission expires March
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