Marriage Proposal Ac
cepted by Wireless.
While the 8l)ip on which she
-was returning: to America was
hundreds of miles from New York
Miss Velia Kara received a wire- 1
Jess proposal from her waiting
sweetheart—and site accepted the
state way.
"the EMM RE?
I IS THE MEDIUM
j Through which the general j
| public can always have its
I wants supplied. j
I Closing time for classified \ i
| advertisements: 2 P. M.
| Closing time for display ad- !
' vertisemcnts: 11 A. M.
Ten cents per line first in
sertion.
Five cents for subsequent in
sertion.
Count five average words to j
the line.
FOR SALE
FOR SALK — Ruby Bled. Phone
122.
FOR RALE -First class tco cream
parlor. Good location. Address Roxj
117, Juneau.
FOR BALK—iv h. p. 3-ryllnder,j
4-cycle Doman engine. Inquire at
Alstrom's News Stand.
Old bundles! ot newspapers at th*
Empire, 2ft cents.
WALL BOARD — Write for sam-1
pie of Washington plaster wall-,
board; won't warp, won't burn. Mfd.j
by Washington Building Products i
Co.. 6851 E. Marginal Way, Seattle i
FOR RENT
FOlt RENT The D. II. Cfirtstoe
house, four rooms with hath, fuvn-i
Ished. $10.00 per month. On and|
after Jan. 8th. Vein Saylor, P. O i
llox 121. Douglas.
FOR RENT Three furnished;
housekeeping rooms and bath. Third,
and Gold streets. Phone 136.
MASQUERADE suits for rent, op
posite Scandinavian Grocery, Ju
neau, also Mrs. Sell warzenberg,
Douglas. Phone Douglas 452.
NICELY furnished 2-room cabini
for rant. Reasonable. Phone 4502 or
Inquire at 503 Willoughby Ave.
PHONOGRAPH for rent. Phone
149.
PIANO FOR RENT—-Phone 14 9. i
HOUSES—Mrs. Montgomery Davis.
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CLIFF APARTMENTS
Clean and Comfortable
We have a few small, cozy |
apartments suitable for bach- j j
alor girls or men now avail- | i
able. Telephone service.
MRS. ELSIE WILSON, Manager ! I
Phone 209.
LOST AND FOUND
LOST -Bunch of keys on ring.
Reward for return to Empire.
*" LOST — Sn'.all green gold wrist
yateh monogramed FEE. Reward
for return to 332 Front Street.
FOUND—Bunch of keys on chain.
Inquire at Empire. ,
LOST—College sorority pen. Oieek
letters Alpha Delta Pi. Return to
Empire.
MISCELLANEOUS
CARD READING at 322 West 8th1
•t., on Tide Flat*.
~ WANTED
WANTED—-Oasboat, between now
and April 1. Prefer halibut boat or
ono that can easily be converted
Into same. Length 35 or *0 ft.,;
draft 4 ft. Must have good engine.
Roth engine and hull must be in
good condition. J. L. Hi I1, Eldred
Rock Light.
HELP WANTED
Experienced Dry-goods Saleswoman
Apply to t
B. M. Behrends Company, Inc.
POLLY AND HER PALS
Even a Cold Can Be a Convenience.
Bi CUFF S l uiRETT
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VICTORIA SOUTH
ON LAST TRIP
THIS SEASON
In Port Last Night from West
ward — 55 Passengers
Schedule-Off for Winter.
With 55 passengers aboard, from
the Westward town a, the stem’ t
Victoria, (’apt. (’. Davi?. arrived a
port at 11 o'clock last night. t:-inrn
ing southbound on its last trip b
Alaska this winter. The boat will k
laid up at Seattle for the remain.!
of the season. Tile Victoria has been
on the Westward run for several
weeks • in thf place of the Not hw ■ -t
orn, which has been undergoing r
pairs and renovation at Seattle, and
which will resume its run leaving
Seattle today.
A strong gale was blowing at. -
the Gulf of Alaska when the ship
crossed and snow and wind was h.t
at Cape Spencer, 'but the trip was
comparatively good and there w is no
delay, according to officers aboard.
The Victoria has l.GOO tons of cop
per ore from Cordova and a small
cargo of fish for Seattle.
Eight passengers arrived at Jit
neau: They w-ere: W. Tapia, Louis
Van, Graco G. Rost wick, Lovi.co
Rost wick. C. S. Crider, W. Engbttrg.
YV. Midglev, Hugh O'Donnell.
Passengers leaving Juneau were:
For Seattle—Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Kuet'ncr. Mrs. H. E. Zerbe, Mrs K
G. Kirsehner, J. Kellop. Miss G
Frc'n. Fur Ketchikan .1. II. R-e-.lc
Trade Envoys Will
Make Long Cruise
South AincriA.
Canal, the liner
leave this city
SAN FRANdSOO, Jan. 4. Open
in;? up a clireet route between Sun
Francisco ar,(J the c.ist coast oi
via the Panuin.’
1’rosiilcnt H ivos wi!
January 25 bearing
the S in Francisco Chamber of Com
moree trade envoys on their exctir
si on to the Southern continent. Two
other combination freight and pas
-enger vessels, the President Harri
son and the Susquehanna, have bepn
obtained from tlie United State
Shipping Board by Swayuo & lloyt
operators of the President Hiy
for the trade with the Atlantic coast
of South America. The trade expan
sion tour will take a little over thro
months, the party returning to Srt:
Francisr :> April 28. With Bueno
Aires as their ultimate goal, the ex
cursioniets will stop at Balboa, Crist
obal, Ponce, San Juan and Rio J
Janeiro cm route.
See The empire wuen you need
rood Job of printing.
FERRY SCHEDULE
EFFECTIVE NOV. 20, 1922,
Leave Juneau for Douglas, Tread
well and Thane.
*^T3:10p.m.
*7:10a.m. *4:10p.m.t 9:40p.m
9:80a.m.t 6:30p.m. se
12:00noon* |7:30p.m. lltOfttx
Y!2:00p.m. g
Leave DouglM for Treadwell and
Thane
*7:25a.m. 4:25p.m.f ll:46p.m
9:45a.m. 6:46p.m. 81:16*.m
12:15p.m. 9:55p.m.
Leave Treadwell for Thane.
7:30a.m. 12:20p.m. t 4:30p.m. t
Leave Thane for Treadwell, Douglai
and Juneau.
8:10a.m. 12:35p.m.t 6:05p.m. 1
Leave Treadwell for Douglas anc
Juneau.
6:20p.m.t ll:50p.m
6:50p.m. 81:20a.m
10:00pm. "
Douglas for Junean.
3:25p m.
5: 25p.m.t
6:55p.m.
87:45p.m.
8: 25a.m.
9:50a.m.t
12:50p.m.
Leave
:30a.m.
: 55a.m. t
: 55p.m.
: 15p.m.
•—Thane. ,
t—Freight will be accepted.
11—Douglas only.
8—Saturdays only.
10:05p.m
ll:65p.m
81:25a.m.
Juneau Ferry & Navigation
Company
FINE POUI
DELIVERY HOUR
Frye-Bruhn Marl)
GREAT BRITAIN MAS NEW AIRCRAFT SHIP.
"Tl
HH!S sutll 5<*vr of
H. M. S. Eagle, latest of the |
British airplane-carrying battle
ships, is equipped with a flat <|eck,
from which airplanes can take off
and land at will.
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STEAMER MOVEMENTS
Northbound
NORTHWESTERN due to ar
rive Sunday night.
Scheduled Sailings
ESTEBETH will le.,va for
Sitka 11 o'clock tonight.
MAIL BOAT GEORGE, Jit., sails j
for Petersburg and way ports
next Saturday noon.
SPOKANE scheduled to sail 1
from Seattle Jan. 10.
WATSON scheduled to sail
from Seattle Jan. 11.
ALAMEDA scheduled to sail
from Seattle January 13.
Southbound
PRINCESS MARY scheduled
southbound at 3:30 o'clock
this afternoon. j
JEFFERSON scheduled south
bound tomorrow noon.
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Kills Wife,3 Children,
Then Takes His Own Life
I iM UNTIE, Ind.. Jan. 4.—William:
Miller this morning shot and killed j
l his wife, and 'three children and then |
! suicided. Despondency is believe I ta 1
j be the cause of the tragedy.
{Expect Early Agreement
On British Debt Matter
; WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 The belief!
that an early agreement will be
reached as to the funding of Brtlish
j debt la expressed here. Treasury
I officials deny there has been any
I thought given any proposals chang
| log the debt funding^aw.
| Boyce DeLong. homesteader at
j Seward, died recently in. Seattle.
FIRE ALARM CALLaj
1-3 Third and Franklin.
1-4 Front and Franklin.
1-5 Front, near Ferry Way.
1-6 Front, opp. Film Exchange
1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf.
1- 8 Front, near Saw Mill.
2- 1 Homo Grocery.
2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cola Barn
2-4 Front and Seward.
2-6 Front and Main.
2- 6 Second cud Main.
I 2-7 Fifth and Seward
j 2-9 Fire Hall.
3- 2 Gastlncau and Rawn Way
3-4 Second and Gold.
j 3-6 Fourth and Harrla.
! 3-6 Fifth and Gold.
3-7 Fifth and East.
3-8 Seventh and Gold.
3- 9 Fifth and Kennedy.
4- 1 Ninth, back of power house
4-2 Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts.
4-3 Plstin Ave., and Indira St.
1 4-6 Ninth and Calhoun.
4-6 Seventh and Main.
4-7 T—c!*n, ct Northern L'dry
4-1 Twelfth and Willoughby.
rrnv fresh sausage
jllil EVERYDAY
Week Day*, t r> m. Daily.
Saturday*, 10 a. m atd 2 y. at.
,.i A1THUB FICKEH, Mot.
“I Seward I treat.
'v
JEFFERSON IN '
PORT TODAY !
FROM SOUTH
Brings Three Days’ Mail for
Channel—Puts in at Hyder,
First Trip New Schedule.
Ranging six passenger'. thr
Ttys’ mail ami II ton- of rr *ie.liV f '
Juneau, the steamer Jefferson ar
rived in the Channel at 5 o’clock th..
morning from the South. Ti. bo >
;>ut in first at Dupont, w.i .e 1
tons of frei'.thl were (11 .>ehar.,'••!. A !
•lie Alask:;-.lun;ou dock "jns ofj
freight were unloaded and ’> t"
wore put off fur Dour: is.
The Jeffers an made II 1 t th.
'rip, in ace lam r with :» new
chcdule for t :e ship, and v, ill con
tinuo to go int.0 that port on -ve.‘ I
'rip hereafter, northbound. The sh.i ;
had two passengers and a largo car’:
of freight for the town.
Passengers arriving at Juneau'
were: W. Rohrback, H. Thompson.I
A. Mllsen. E Scatagllni. L. It. A lilt.
Miss F. L. Boyde.
Only one p ssenger left far th j
NTorth, Archie ltnrtlebauch, for Skat',
way.
The Jt'ffer. a should return her'.'
about noon tomorrow unless it i.,
1 clayed by snow.
YOU CAN sECUtTf a tenant fet
that property, without delay or erc
>euse enough to “count.’’ through
he Empire's classified columns.
016 papers tor sale at Empire.
IF YOU KNIT
Postal Brings
250
Samples Free
Direct From Mill
14c an ounce.
OLD COLONY MJLLS,
92d CHESTNUT ST.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
NORTHWESTERN HAS
BIG LOAD FOR NORTH
.'WATTLE. .Ian. 4.—Steamer North
western sailed for Southeastern and
Southwestern Alaskan ports at 9
o'clock this morning with 93 passen
ger.- aboard, the following for Ju
neau; Tony Cards, J. L. Carranatigh,
\Y. it Singleton, C. J. Cornwell, wife
and babv, Mrs. M. L. Kelley, J. C.
Hayes. F. Eikutn, J. Fr eburn and
wife. Annabell Preoburn, F. E. Par
;,m<, J. VV. Higg;n3 and one steer
age.
BERGDGLL NOT ABOARD
STEAMER FROM GERMANY
WILMINGTON. Jan. 4.—Search of
ihe steamship Aquarius: which ar
rived tod i.v from Bremen, show ■
that Bergdoll, draft dodger, wa. noi |
aboard.
Baby Killed When
Frozen Pipes Explode
CANCOUVEJR. B. C„ Jan. 4.—Mur
1 Stark, aged three months, was
instantly killed when the water
jacket of a kitchen range which had
frozen exploded in her home. Her
cot had been placed beside the stove.
The baby was struck by flying frag
ments of iron.
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Hardin? Will Not Again
Be Governor U. S. Board'
Washington. Jan. 4.—w. r <; J
Harding, former Governor, ha- been
elimlnaied from men under consld
- ration for the governorship of tfle
Federal Reserve Board, according ■;
high tree, ury officials. Hhrdlng is
1 xpcctod to enter private business.
The t.aposltion to Harding'-, reap
pointm- at came from many sections
of the country.
Theatre Men Form
$5,000,000 Combine1
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.—Formation c?
the Theater Owners’ Distributing
C- -rporation for purposes^ cooper.--;
tion among Independent owners)
throughout the country is announced :
It h is an authorized capitalization 1
$3,000,000.
Directors Include Sydney S. r,then. I
New York; William A. True, Har;-I
ford. Conn.; Harry Davis, Pittsburgh: j
L. .1. Ditlmnn, Louisville, Ky„ and I
W. D. Burford, Aurora, 111.
FOR WESTWARD ALASKA POINTS
S. S. “STARR'' leaves Seward on the 10th of each month,
calling at all points as far west as Unalaska.
SAN JUAN FISHING AND PACKING CO.,
W. I. WHITING, Agent, Seward, Alaska.
MAIL BOAT roR PETERSBURG AND WAY PORTS—
fTORfF laku Rarljor> Snettisham, Sped River, Sum
VihUKUL tK. jum> Windham Eay, Gambier Bay, Pybus
Bay, Brotlier Island. Five Finger Station, Fanshaw, (Kake, Jan.
6 and 20.) leaves Saturday at noon. Freight received until 10
A. M. Satuidays at City Wharf. K. 0. Adams, ticket agent, City
Wharf. Phones: Office, 23; res 4044. Jacob Ottnes, Petersburg Agt.
RAMSTEAD TRANSPORTATION CO.
Leaves Mondays at 11 p. m. for Haines,
Skagway and way ports.
Leaves Thursdays at 11 p. m. for Sitka,
stopping at Tenakee Springs and other
way ports
For information see Dave Housel,
Phone 444.
MAIL BOM
ESTEBETH
FOR PRINCE RUPERT, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
AND SEATTLE
“S.S. PRINCESS MARY” southbound from Juneau
January 4, 18, February \S
Through transportation issued to and from all points in United
States and Canada.
Agency for all Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines and for Canadaian
Pacific Steamship. Ltd. to the Orion* and Canadian Australasian
Royal Mail Line to Australasia.
J. L, McCLOSKEY, Agt., Juneau. DAVE EVANS, Agt., Thane.
i& ALASKA
- -b STEAMSHIP COMPANY
V ' SAFETY — SERVICE — SPEED
SAILINGS FOR JANUARY, 1923 ‘ «
LEAVE DUE AT JT'NEAU
STEAMER Seattle North South
VICTORIA . Jan. 3
JEFFERSON .Dec. 30 Jan. 3 Jau. 4
NORTHWESTERN .Ian. 4 Jan. 7 Jan. 14
JEFFERSON .Jan. 13f Jan. 17 Jan. 18
ALAMEDA .Jan. 13 Jan. 16 Jan. 23
NORTHWESTERN .,..Jan, 24 Jan. 27 Feb. 3
JEFFERSON .Jan. 27 Ja#. 31 Feb. 1
W. E. NOWELL, Agent, Juneau; Phone 2.
L. W. KILBURN, Agent, Douglas; Phone Douglas 49.
Lt. Seattle
Du* Juneau Du*Jun*M
NORTH SOUTH
Freight at.d Ticket Office—ADMIRAL DOCK
J. H. KLINE, Agent—Fhon* 4.
/’aci/ic Co&stwtoe Service
^ADMIRAL LINE
IMf ALEXANDER PRESIDENT!
SOLID COMFORT FOR WINTER
Why not be comfortable during the cold
weather? Ask us about our special winter rates.
HOTEL ZYNDA Lockie MacKinnoa, Piw
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