US OUTTA LUCK CLUB
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Mrs. Blink Is Getting Suspicious.
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By DOK WILLARD
My land! divorces,divorces.
Divorces - That's all you see
IN THE PAPERS NOW OAVS
IT'S NO WONDER WITH ALL THE
old foots putting oil on their,
HAIR AND HOPPING AROUND To
;ea dances
STEPPED OUT
r M6HTA
Suspected this
Ho uk. ^
HUSBAMD '
Just stepped out,
. MftS. BUNK.
I DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
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CHARITY CARD PARTY
IS BIG SUCCESS
The Odd Fellows’ Hall was well
filled Witlh card players last night at
the affair given by the Rebek.ihs for
the bemefit of Mrs. Walter Niemi and
children, and a most enjoyable time
is reported.
Six prizes were awarded to the fol
lowing (lucky ones: For the ladies,
■Mrs. Cashel wlon first, Mrs. Coldfield
second and Morgan consolation. The
men wttnners we.he Hug'll McRae first,
O. Swanson 'second and Leo DeMytt,
consolation.
Rutfreshmemts wc-re then served fol
lowing the awarding of the prizes.
All (the prizes and refreshments
having been donated, a very tidy sum
was realized from the affair for Mrs.
iNicmi.
F. A. E. MEMBERS TO HAVE
SOCIAL TIME TONIGHT
The 'Eagles will entertain a num
ber of. the out-of-town members of
the llodige tonight at their regular
meeting Rctfireshments are to be
served as a part of the affair,' which
promfises (to 'be most 'interesting.
BASEBALL MEETING
AT 9 O'CLOCK TONIGHT
A meeting (has been called for to
night to discuss the prospects for
baseball on the Inland for the coming
season.
The meeting will 'be hdld in the
iFire (HfiH and <is fo start at 9 o’clock.
MRS. DOOGAN SERIOUSLY ILL
(Mrs Ted iDoogan was taken to the
hospital yesterday morning for treat
ment of a severe >cold and sore
throat.
JgEW AIRPLANE CHASSIS
ASSURES SAFE LANDING
(LONDON, April 6.—-An airplane
undercarriage that is ipracticailly "un
cTUshalhle.” is the remarkable nrnduet
of a British inventor. The new land
ing chassis looks to the uninitiat
ed like any ordinary ft wo-wheeled un
dercarriage. btrl it. is fitted with an
ingenious system oif pneumatic cylin-,
dors which prevent accidents even
when the machine 4a being landed by
:tn inexperienced .p lot.
In a recent test of the new under
carriage Herbert liikler, holder of the
non-stoii flight record to Turin, dem
onstrated that it would withstand
shocks which would smash the ordi
nary chassis. He flow the machine
at full speed into fb" ground from a
height of 20 fear at an angle that
would have turned an ordinary air
plane aver on its nose The under
carriage absorbed the shock without
oven bounding.
CASE REGARDING
INDIANS VOTING
COMES TO JUNEAU
The case linvoivlng the right of In
dians to vote in Alaska lias been
transferred from Ketchikan to Ju
neau and (will be tried at this place
at the next term of file District Court
here. The case is that of tho Gov
ernment against Charley Jones of
Wrangell, who is under indictment
i for illegal voting and for perjury ill
connection with swearing his vote in
after he had been challenged.
The case was transferred to Ju
neau under a stipulation entered into
by District Attorney Arthur G. Slioup
and Judge .fames Wickorsbam, Jones’
attorney.
Jones will plead to the indictment
on the first day of the Juneau term
of court.
GOES TO NEVADA
O. E. Bennett, formerly of Juneau,
who has been manager of the Ketchi
kan News for sometime, lias gone to
Las Vegas, Nevada, where lie will he
manager of a daily newspaper.
Bring your coupons to tile Elks’
Hall nexrt Thursday nieht —ndv
FASCISTI PREMIER KEEN SPORTSMAN.
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H>e*uto jMt.wtfoti*vt.
Benito Mussolini, the remarkable Fascist! Pramler of Italy,
shown In this exclusive photograph, is a keen sportsman, as well
as athlete and horseman. He Is also an experienced flier.
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MEN AND WOMEN'S TAILORING
Correct in Styles, Fabrics -and Fashion.
Foreign and Domestic Woolens in Stock.
F. WOLLAND
MERCHANT TAILOR
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Woman War Heroine Is
to Be Deported.
Madam Bvodkie Parnoutieff,
wearing decorations for bravery
In battle as a trained nurse, faces \
deiportatlon from the immlgra- !
tion station on Ellis Island, New j
York, because she arrived here
after the Russian quota of immi
grants for March had been ex
hausted. Her husband, who came
with her, was a colonel in the
Russian royal army, and he, too,
will be deported unless the Gov
ernment makes an exception In
their case on the ground that
tooth will be executed by the Rol
sheviki if they return to Russia.
PRAGUE POLICE I
BY GOOD WORK
SAVE DIPLOMAT
Valuable Papers and Other1
Articles Recovered in j
Quick Time by Police.
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tContlnueo irom i-age One.)
related that a wallet containing docu
ments of great value had been stolen.
He had left it for a few minutes on
hils writing table to go to another
room in the legation, and when he
returned it was gone. Furthermore,
there were jewels in the wallet, his
personal property, but their abstrac
tion did not disturb tho young for
Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S.
Weather Bureau.
Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 2$ hours beginning 8 p. m. todr J:
( lonely and slightly warmer tonight, probably followed by rain
Saturday; gentle variable ivinds.
LOCAL v at a
Earom. Terau.
8 p. m. yest'y
8 a. m. today
12 noon today
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Immidity
45
72
42
Wind
W
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Teioc.ty
1
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Clear
Clear
Cldy
CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS
v ESTEflDA V
today
Stations—
Noorvik .
Nome .:.
Tunana .
Eagle .
Fsiirbanks .
McKinley Park
A nch era go .
St. Paul ..
Dutch Harbor .
Kodiak .
Cordova .
Juneau .
Sitka .
Prince Rupert
Edmonton .
H i idlest
8 p in.
temp
Lowest 8 a.m.
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Velocity
Preclp. 8 a.m.
21 hr*. Weather
26
36
42
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48
40
40
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52
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64
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Seattle . 66
Portland . 58
San Francisco ... 62
*—Less than 10
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Cldy
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Rain
Rain
Clear
NOTE: Observations at rrinee Rupert, weatie, Portland and Sau
Francisco are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., Juneau time.
The period of lair weather that has held swray over the greater
part of the Territory during the part week has been broken by light
snowfall in the Tanana and Upper Yukon Valleys. Rainy weather
has continued In the North Pacific States, under the inuence of a low
pressure area -centi-ol over Oregon this morning. There has been a
moderate rise in tmeperature in the Interior, to readings that are
somewhat above normal
approached Carn^en anil the Hun
garian magnate and spoke a few quiet
but well-chosen words. There was no
protest and no scene. They proceed
ed with him to a taxicab, and on the
way to the railroad station the in
spector stopped at police headquar
ters. Export hands searched the
pair, and the inspector quietly took
possession of the diplomat’s portfolio,
the necklace, and other pieces of
Jewelry.
Mr. I)- drove on alone, nnd ar
rived at the railroad station alter
the gates for the night train had been
closed. On the platform ho found
the young diplomat with watch in
hand trying to persuade the train
crow to delay departure for just a
few moments.
Mr. 1>— made good his promise
lie ihaadari the diplomat his portfolic
and in it were intact the missing
documents and the jewels.
VIENNA TO AID UNEMPLOYED
VIENNA, April ti.—The city gov
eminent has voted the sum of 120.
000,000 crowns—approximately $2,000.
000—for relief work among the nil
employed. It is planned to spend
half itho amount to erect houses for
more than 800 families, and the re
mainder will be used to extend the
city’s tramway system, build a pub
’■1 • bath, tnd for other social bet
r mints.
HIGHEST POINT IN FLORIDA
325 FEET A»OVE SEA LEVEL
WASHINGTON, April fi— Florida
speaking physically, is - the lowest
state of the. union.
The geological survey has Just com
pleted a topographical investigation
showing fhlu the Peninsula State’:
highest olovation. located in Polk
county and known us “Iron Moun
tain," is only 325 feet above sea level.
The wtijoly known Everglades, com
onislng an area 150 miles- long nnd
ibourt 100 miles broad, are at an
iverage elevation of lea3 than 50
feet 'abiwo the sea, while the surface;
of the shaJllow lake within them, I
Okeechobee, Is not Quito 20 feet!
tubove see level.
Even the oue or two ridges within)
tho (bordert elf the sitito scarcely rise!
to 300 fern elevation. The capital,
Tallahassee, 'is located on the slope
of one of lire uplands, and within
the city border the ellsVation varies
front 300 feet above sea 1 vel to less
than 80 feat.
LEADS STATE FOR BUTTER.
SEQUIM, Wash., April 8—Ben
,tldgoway’s herd of dairy cows with
a herd record of 502 pounds of but
terfait per cow lias been awarded l
the Washington Stale record for last;
year. Mts herd won first, second i
ind third places for Individual rec
ords, 650.7 pounds, 634.7 pounds!
and 620.4 pounds respectively. The
winning cows were Holstein-Jersey
and Guernsey-Jersey grades.
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open Clogged Nos
trils and End Head-Colds.
You teel fine in a tew moments.)
Your cold in head or catarrh w’ill
be gone. Your clogged nostrils will
open. The air passages of your head1
vill clear and you can breathe
reely. No more dullness, headache;
no hawking, snuffling, mucous dls
■harges or dryness; no struggling
breath at night.
Tell your druggist you want a
small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm.:
Apply n little of this fragrant, an-;
liseptic cream in your nostrils, let it;
penetrate through every air passage!
of tho head; soothe and heal the
swollen, inflamed mucous membrane,
and relief comes Instantly.
It Is Just what every cold and
catarrh sufferer needs. Don’t stay!
stuffed-up and miserable.
WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
And art prepared to execute jr'- r order* on Europe at the ’loweet
pretalliug rattw. Our New Tori fectlltlea are aeeoud to adaA It
rot* are contemplating Bonding •none? to Europe tall Dowflaa 66
and we will be glad to give y. u our lateet quotationa
Ataace-Lorraine
Oveat Brltala _.
Germany ..
German Auatria .
Belgium _
Caecbo Slovakia .
Finland_x.
Greece_
Italy_
Norway__
Sweden ...
Jngo-Blarta_
.r> r Hundred France
Pound*
Marta
Kronen
France
" Kronen
" Flnaaerka
Drachmae
Ure
Kronen
Kroner
Kronen
7.81
870.00
1.16
.16
T 61
1.16
1 61
6.71
4 11
11.41
11.76
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"-1ST TERRITORIAL RANK OP ALASKA,
antiaua iuiu
HARDING WILL
LAY POLICIES
BEFORE PEOPLE
(Continued nora rage One.)
drr of h term. }!• pl»n-; lo in
fornally confer with t'no i ling clt
Zorn in all cil.es and l 'W:i> and loan
dourly the lhour'.it of t.ie people.
TO BECOME A FARMER
Mi.ARKJ.V, Ohio, ApriI 6. -Whei
Preaidont Harding lo tv or. the Whit
House he plans to return to th
scones of his early childhood an.
become a gentleman farmer an.
spend much of his time writing.
This is announced by close friend:
fallowing his purehe.se of the farli
where he was born in North Gloom
field township. The hou-:-' in whirl:
ha was born is still standing bm
badly decayed. Whether he plans tc
restore It 'is r.ot known.
Harding told a friend: "I expod
to vi3lt tho farm in July, possiblj
sooner, and plan 'impepvemonts."
Bargain hunters aiways read Thi
Empire's classified eoltfmna.
Eight Days of Bliss
Turn to Sorrow
Urn. Ida LillMan Bell, of Boston,
married an old weetheart, Charles
iNriis-nn Morris, only to find out
eight days later that he had an
other famlily in Cleveland, Ohrto.
He confessed in court.
Frequent Coughs
i
Maty do not realize the
| significance of the all too
1 frequent cold or cough. Care
should be taken to build up
the powers of resistance.
Scoffs Emulsion
abundant In health - building
f.J\ vitamine factors,
M helps build up t te
i|<p serve of strength and
\j/ j[ resistance. Be sure
/'V-t -* und ask your drug
gist for Scott’s Emulsion I
5 1 H T * • - rt’oot ifield.N J. 2?-20
I fr
SOAP SALE
12 bars Lennox
or
4 large bars Ivory
or
6 small bars Ivory
or
7 bars Bob White
or
7 bars P. & G. White
Naptha
or
assorted accordingly
FOR 50 CENTS
E GROCERY
PHONE 138
tho papers.
“I must leave Prague by the night i
train,” he explained to the inspector, |
“an I 1 will bo ruined for life if
those documents cannot bo rot-ov
er od.”
Secures a Clue
Mr. D- drove to the legatin’!
and looked over the wallet subslitut-j
ed for that cl the diplomat. It con-'
tain.’d a Prague now.-p.iprr from!
which a clipping had been made.1
The 'n-">ec'or ; .••••tirctt an intact copy (
of ihis p per, .iid was thus able to]
read the clipping cat out by the i
thief. Also Mr. I) found traces i
of face powder between the leaves of i
the Walk- .
The clipping announce 1 that there!
was to hr a masked ball that evening
at a we.tl-knc-wn. hall in the city, j
With this as ibis main clue the in-i
spector assured the diplomat that he
would restore tiie papers, and, after
assigning a detective to watch the!
palace, he hurried away to don aj
fancy costume, lie was going to the||
ball.
The only costume he could find]
wa3 his old fiill dress Austrian uni-1
form, a souvenir of the days when
Prague was a part of the Austrian
Empire. As he was leaving his
house the detective at the legation
telephoned him that tho daughter or
tho jarlitor of the legation had Just
loft her apartments tin the costume
of Carmen.
Under-^f rest
It did not tako the inspector long
to locate Carmen at the ball. She
was seeking a man who evidently ap
peared in the uniform of a Hungarian
magnate, and wearing the customary
black mask. The pair withdrew dis
creetly into a quiet room, and the In
spector waited at the only exit.
•Soon they came out, the girl wear- .
!wg an expensive necklace she had |
aot had on before. The Inspector i
rnnkiin »tre*t. between From *uq h^..nn n. Hmm Mi
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WAFFLES—WAFFLES
A three section Hughes Electric Waffle
Baker installed.
Prepared to serve real yvaffles as well
as other good foods. AT THE
GASTINEAII CAFE
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FINE POULTRY “SWf*
DELIVERY HOUR i £ A
Frye-Bruhn Market “HEkl1