I Final Clearance of Coats, |
Suits and
Dresses
Offering savings of most
substantial character on
^iew apparel in styles of the
moment—and much of it
appropriate for wear'
throughout the spring sea
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J CHILDREN’S SCARF SETS
S Children s scarf and cap
= sets in white with colored
== borders. Values up to $2.00
S to close them out at
pf $1.00 a set.
I CHILDREN’S SWEATERS
|= . A small line of children’s
= sweaters. Light niue and rose
== trimmed with white. Only
EE small sizes.
§= $1.00 each.
YOUR CHOICE OF HATS
AT HALF PRICE
Just such hats as women
need to add a refreshing
note to the winter costume,
all of individual style and
made of fine material.
BOY’S OVERCOATS
Just what you want for hard usage and
serviceable wear. To clear away immediately
vve have placed an extremely low price on them.
$4.95 each.
B, M. BEHRENDS Co.. Inc.
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COLLEGE DOING
SPLENDID WORK,
DECLARES DUNN
Enrollment Increases Tenfold
—Work Being Done Is
Highly Commended.
Enrollment
tura! College
at Fairbanks
since the ope
at the Alaska Agricul-!'
ami School of Mines j
has Increased ten-fold!1
ning of that institution !
last September, a cording to Sena
tor elect J W. Dunn, o-f Ruby, who
arrived .n town on the Northwestern
last Saturday evening. Mr. Dunn
visited the college on his way here
from Ruby.
The coll ge opened Its doors with
«!* studenis On tho day Mr. Dunti
visited it, about lit days ago, the
•ilst student was enrolled, he said
Of that number about 12 are taking
regular courser offered by the school
and the re-i being enrolled in tli ■
Mining Slioi: Course and the Short
Course in Home Economics.
"The irvstitamic»n is one in which
every Alaskan should feel u pride
and the work that President Bunnell
and iris staff is doing entitles the
•institution to the support of every
one In the Territory." said Mr. Dunn.
He is interested in legislation for
the college that will insure ade
quate funds for its necls during the
was;
coming biennium but said he
not prepared vet to make it public. |J
Mr. Dunn, who was a member of
was a member of
the House in the 1919 Legislature
w as author of an eight-hour measure' *
•aowf.awt f y*-, ft
passage at the last moment,
if he Untended to offer a new
hour bill, he said he does not.
I sought to accomplish in the
hour bill in 1919 is n effect
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Asked
eight
" What;
tight-1
so far
as we are concerned in the Fourth
Division," he said, adding that un
der the circumstances lie did not be
lieve that dt is necessary now to re-]
open the matter. Labor leaders, he:
said. With whom he had talked on the1
subject, are in agreement with him.
BOWMAN HOTEL TO BE r
BUILT IN HAVANA
NEW YORK. Fob. 2fi John Mel-l,
Bowman, president of the Bowman
group of hotels, will build a 10-.mtory C
hotel in Havana to he fcnown as Be- a
villa Biltmore. Bowman interests t
are now building a $6.000,000 hotel n
In Atlanta and a $7,000,000 situc- t<
,jtpre jn. J<oa Angeles.
Old papers ror aale at Empire. v
! WHO’S WHO
AND WHERE
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Walter Gaffney, representative for
lie Washington Shoe Company, will
irr:ve here nn the Al.fmeda from
Cetehikan.
K. J. Forest, brother of Albert For
of Juneau, arrived hero on the
tpokano. Ho experts to leave on the
fsc both for ll.iines to spend a short
:im* at the It tiny Hollow mining
troperty and will go from there to
Jays, where h ■ will bo employed as
motor man on th • Treadwell prop
■rty.
V. Van Mavern, representative for
h* West Coast Grocery Company,
it >n the SiK)ksin-> for Haines.
I. M. Carrigan, representative for
frmoitr Company, arrived here on
he Spokane from Ketchikan.
S O. Thomas, Deputy U. S. Mar
hal at Sitka, arrive I here oil the
1 to both on official business
J, A. Broaddtis arrived here this
Homing from Hoonah.
J, Forest Witten, superintendent
f the government -a-hoo! at Metla
.a111. arrived here on the Spokane on
nisluess.
W. B. Helsel, of the general land
if.Ice, field divi-.on. left on the Spo
;ane for Skagw.iv, on official buiri*
toss
WAID OF ERIN MINE
WILL NOT OPERATE
THIS YEAR, REPORT
It. W Wiley, general manager of
h ■ M ild of Erin mine in the Rainy
follow district hick of Haines, ar
ived here last night on the Spokane
n a brief business trip. He will
robahly leave tonight for Haines for
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nf ms mining ujictarions nn?
lanncd at the mine (mis season, satid
If. Wiley. In fact, no further oper- j
tion Is expected to be undertaken
util the road from Haines to the
itrrnationul boundary is ccwnpleted
he cost of transportation of supplies
nd ore is too expensive under pres
nt conditions to permit extensive
lining, hev sa4d.
Mr. Wiley had expected to go west
s far as Cordova dunng his present
•ip but said today he would prob
blv not be able to carry out this
lan until lafl^ in the season.
AGAINST TAXLESS BONDS.
BOSTON, Feb. 26 The Boston
liamber of Commerce directors favor
mending the 'United State# Oonati- 1
it ion to permit the Federal Govern
ii nt to tax State bonds and States
i tax Federal bonds.
I.atest styles or engraving for
[siting cards at The Emptra.
NINE MUTINEERS
ARRESTED;CRAFT
HAS HARD TRIP
Stowaways Start Trouble or
Japanese Liner Bound for
Vancouver, B. C.
VANCOUVER. H. ('.. Feb. 2*. —Th<
police arrested nine aliened mutineer
of 20 on the Japanese steamer Taibt
Maru when the steamer entered tht
harbor herp yesterday.
iStowaways were found after a ion?
search hidden 'in the port coal bunk
era and they are being: held for de
portation.
•According to the captain of tht
Taibu Maru. shortly after leavini
Kobo, Japan, bound for Vancouver
for a load of logs, the stowaway
made their appearance. With the co
! operation of some of the members o
th • crew, they defied the ship’s offi
cars. Tim stowaways were armet
and thus intimidated anyone darinj
to interfere with them
The vessel's plight was wlrelesset
her agents here and when she en
tered the harbor police officer
swarmed ovci; the sides of the boa
and the arrests followed.
SUMMER SCHEDULE
ADMIRAL LINE TO
BEGIN MARCH 2f
The summer schedule of the Ad
tniral Line for Alaska will begii
March "?j tic steamer Queer
will sail from Seattle for Southeast
ern Alaska. The second sailing wll
be April 11 and will be kept on the
reguflar two weeks' schedule. Thit
advice has been received at the loca
office of the Pacific Steamship Com
petty. Admiral Line, from Seattle
With the resumption of the steamei
Queen on the run there will be s
srhip iservice to Southeastern Alaska
from Seattle every Wednesday at f
o’clock.
The Admiral Evans, going on thi
Southwestern run, will sail from Se
attle March 31 at* 9 a. m , on tht
first trip of the season. It is ex
peeted the ship Will return in tlm<
to make the second sailing April 26
The Evans will sail from Seattle
every other Thursday, alternating
with the Admiral Watson
NEW YORK, Feh. 26 —Word hat
been received here that an oil gushet
producing 99,00ft barrels a day ban
been brought In at Cablmas. Vene
zuela.
REPORTVANDERBILTWILL WED MISS MORGAN.
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Respite diplomatic denials in
New York, the report persists that
Reginald C. Vanderbilt,- son of the
dowager Mrs. Vanderbilt and the
late Cornelius Vanderbilt, is to wed
Miss Gloria Morgan, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hays Morgan,
Mr. Morgan Is American Minister
to Belgium, and it is said his
daughter has tabled for her par
ents’ consent to the wedding. .Mr.
Vanderbilt was divorced in lb la
front Mrs. Cathleen Neilson Vander
bilt, whom he married in 1903. He
is 43 and Miss Morgan is 30.
SPOKANE HAS
BIO FREIGHT
CARGO;NORTH
In Channel All Night — Has
Cannery Supplies—lake
on 500 Tons Pulp.
—
With a big; cargo of freight for
the Channel and cither ports in this
district and with IS passengers and
three and one-half days' mail for
Juneau, the steamer Spokane arrive I
here at midnight last night and left
at 9 o'clock this morning. The ship
unloaded 145 tons of freight it Ju
neau, 40 tons at Douglas and 12
tons at Treadwell. From here the
Spokane went to Speel River to take
on a cargo of 200 tons of freight.
From that point it wlU go to Skag
way and Ha.ines, and returning .- ntth.
put in at excursion Inlet, where 198
tons of freight will be discharge 1
for the Astoria & Puget Sound Can
ning Company#plant there. This is
| the first shipment of cannery sup
plies to come North this season for
jthis district.
The Sphkane will return here Wed
nesday morning southbound and will
*jgo south via Speel River, where 300
j tons of pulp will bo taken on. The
! total cargo, being 500 tons, is con
I aligned to San Francisco.
Passengers arriving at Juneau
were: Mary Fishman, A. Fishman, C.
W. Cheatham, W. G. Johnson, Mrs.
Vivienne Slcv ns. W. M. Eddy, L, F.
Bullard, K. W Hinds, J. Forrest Wit
[ ten. L. M. Carrigan, J- W. Mason,
| A. T. Thornton. W. D. Grant, Mrs.
V. Larnard, Oak Olson. Gloria Den
nis, Olaf Arm v S. Shuet&in
Passengers leaving for the North
1 were: For Skagway O. J. Cornwall,
W. B. Hcisel. For Maine- Albert
1 Mathews, I! Carranza, A. Van
Mavern.
ESTEBETH in port
Seventeen aassottgers arrived at
Juneau tilts morning on the mail anJ
passenger boat l&stobeth, C.iuf. J V.
Davis, from Sitka and way porta
Passengers were: Prom Sitka—S. G
Thomas, W. Larin-ianoff, Charles Cam
iron. Hans Han- <n. From Killisnoc
—Mrs. Paul. From Tenakse—Vietoi
Johnson, I'. Olson. W. Midgiey, Joe
Movertn. C Stewart, Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. I). Davis, Mr Logergren, Jame
Fitzpatnick. Gn n Gypsum—Charlie
i.arson. From Iloonah—F. D. Car
son. J. A. Bro nidus.
The Estebeth will leave Juneau at
11 o’clock tonight for Skagway and
way ports.
SLIDES REPORTED
Two snow slides occurred on the
Thano road during last night. One
canfe down tli mountain about hall
a mile west of Thane, took out a
bridge on the road, carrying it intc
the Channel. The other was near the
tower bend, about half way to Thane
in the same place wh^iv a snow slide
us-uaHy occurs every year.
DEVELOPMENT WORK
ON WINDHAM MINI
(Special Correspondence. 1
WINDHAM, Feb. 17|—M. Gotch
: who left Windham recently on ;
business trip to Juneau, returnee
here last week. He is doing devel
opment work for the Indcpenden
field Mine Co. The work consist!
of blocking up the tunnel near tli<
! falls-. as it drains into the l»ke whict
! supplies the water power for opera
i tions al the mine. In the presen
stale work can only be done dun ns
high water. With file tunnel block
cd there will bo power for the ail
compressor at all times.
STATE MAY DEVELOP
WATER POWER LN LIMIT!
ALBANY. N. Y„ Feb. 26.—A hil
Introduced in the New York As
eenvbly n mid appropriate $7<>t>,<i00,
OOP for the development by thi
. : te of its electric power, manu
facture and sale of gas and di-tri
huticn and sale of pure water.
FLOATING DEBT GROWS.
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.—A Frank
fort dispatch says Germany's floatin*
debt increased during January Iron
1.822.080.000.000 marks to 2,679,
000,000,000.
| Olympic Flour |
Sells for I
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[ $2.30 Per Sack
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TO THE PUBLIC
Gastineau Cafe reopens Monday noon.
Ev*-,y department completely renovated and
rearranged for attractive convenience.
Open every evening till 1 A. M.
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PIANOS FOR SALE OR RENT
\ Player Piano Rolls Exchanged '
1000 popular and classical selections on hand.
Liberal allowance made for old rolls.
Pianos and Phonographs for rent bv month or year.
Expert Piano Tuning and Repairing.
Phone 143 ANDERSON PIANO SHOP
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TO AN OLD MAID SEAMSTRESS
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AN ELECTRICAL HOUSE-WIFE
Madam, you needn't
Turn up your nose,
Or hand us the razz on
Our home-made clothes.
Nor need you expect to
Be called in to sew.
Our sewer's electric,
• We'd have you know.
It never discusses
The scandals or
The clothes that the bootlegger's
Sweetheart wore.
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PHONE 6 JUNEAU. ALASKA.
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CALL OUR PLUMBING DEPARTMENT TO
YOUR AID WHEN THE TEMPERATURE
DROPS TOO LOW.
We have a complete line of hardware
for every me.
Sleds, Skates and Skiis for sports offered
by the present fine weather.
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C. W. YOUNG CO.
FOUNDATION FOR A SUCCESSFUL YEAR
The cornerstone of a building is Arm and
lasting. But the corner stone of a savings ac
count in this bank—a dollar bill—is more than
that. It not only lasts, it grows!
Lay the cornerstone of your success today—
at this bank.
Interest at the rate of four per cent paid
on savings deposits.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
JUNEAU, ALASKA
JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS
Manufacturers of high grade Sitka spruce and
hemlock lumber. Boat lumber • Inquires
for both local and foreign business given prompt
attention.
Mills and office at Juneau, Alaska.
Seattle Office: 506 Mutual Life Buildin*.
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SOME OF OUR BARGAINS
6 cans Morgen Corn.$ .89
6 cans Ivanhoe Sugar Peas.. .95
6 cans Value Stringless Beans ..95
THE AMERICAN BAKERY AND GROCEfelL ;
We Deliver Ikoae ttl
“THE BAXEB WHO BAKES"