|IHE OUTTAUJCK CLUB
Some Advice Is Belter Not Taken.
By DOK WILLARD
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I DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
I
MANY BOOKS DONATED
TO DOUGLAS SCHOOL!
Through the kindness of Frank
Bach, Jr., the Douglas school library
hais Just been augmented by 80 or Oil j
books which he (las donated to the'
■institution. The titles comprise an
acceptable assortment of histories
and literary books which will prove
» Valuable addition to the library.
In behalf of the school, Stiperin-,
tendent Mitchell wishes to thank Mr
Uarih for his donation.
STUDENT8 ARE ALREADY
PLANNING FOR SCHOOL MEET
The debaters and declamatory as
pirants of the Douglas High jlchool
have already started training; for
the spring school-meet, which is to:
be held in April. Mr. Rowley, who!
will coach many of the Douglas con
testantis, has given them the prelim
inary work to start with.
NEW PURSER FERRY SERVICE
Vernon Nelson began his duties
■this morning as chief lookout for
the Ferry Company. He will also
assist passengers on and off the ferry
boat in his usual affable manner
TAKING TO THE WOODS
'Lawrence Calshen has signed up
v with a logging outfit and expected
to leave today for the camp, to pul
in a few weeks roughing it.
COMULIMENTED
Mrs. J. O. Kirkham was the guest
of honor at a dinner given by her
daughter-in-law. Mrs. Glenn Kirkham,
Sunday, the occasion being the for
mer’s birthday.
The guests included Mr. and Mrs.
J. O. Kirkham. Mr. and Mrs. G. R.
Guerin. Mr. and Mrs. Gruben and
Mrs. Wm. Franks of Juneau
“THE SCOFFER” AT
LIBERTY TONIGHT
According to all pro-view reports
the story unfolded in “The Scoffer,"
AUan Dwan’s latest contribution to
tlia screen, is one of the most tre
lnendomily human of recent produc
tions and the momentum with which
the series of exceedingly interesting
incidents move forward is described
as "an avalanche of life's truest
FIERY, ITCHY SKIN
QUICKLY SOOTHED
WITH SULPHUR
. Mentho-Sulphur, a pleasant cream,
•rill soothe and heal skin that Is ir
ritated or broken out with eczema;
that Is covered with ugly rash or
pimples, or is rough or dry. Nothing
subdues fiery skin eruptions so
quickly, says a noted skin specialist.
The moment this sulphur prepara
tion is applied the itching 'stops and
after two or three applications, the
eczema is gone and the skin Is de
lightfully clear and smooth. Sulphur
is bo precious as a skin remedy be
cause it destroys the parasites that
cause the burning, itching or dis
figurement. Mentho-Suinbvj: always
heal* raw* rigt.t op.
A small cl P-STliS
Sulphur may be had at any good
drug store. (advertisement.)
truisms so presented as to enter
tain royalty." This photoplay is
booked for a showing at the Liberty
Theater tonight and Wednesday and
there can be little doubt as to the
film's popularity here sine - this coin
mun'iy contains Us full quota of real
lovers of the human side of life.
Shortly after completing “The
“Scoffer,” .Mr. Dwan issued a state
ment in which he announced that he
had made every • possible effort to
avoid file theatric in presenting this
tiirnme and he publicly thanked the
members of his cast for the sueces*
tihej had achieved in cooperating with
him in making Lite whole production
intensely human. Since the story
concerns a physician of unimpe tell
able character, who. through a cruel
prank of fate unknowingly marries a
former m'strrs- of h's bosom friend
and follow-physician, a man abso
lutely devoid cl scruples. It resolves
itself into a mighty big tidal wave
of all the emotions conceivable, es
pecially when if is entirely through
the villainy of the ‘'bail friend,"’
that the good man has to serve five
years in prison, for a crime he did
not commit.
TENAKEE RESIUtrt?
BREAKS ARM IN FALL
Tom Butko, old-time resident at
Tenakee. and about 70 years of age.
suffered a fracture of the arm, when
a ladder on which he was standing,
gave way under him. according to
word received on the Ej£t,ebeth. The
accident occurred a few minutes be
fore the Estelbeth arrived at Tone
kee and Burke was taken on the float
to Sitka, where his injuries were
attended to at the hospital there.
THAT SPARS KUOM is a cash
asset—If you use the Empire clasei*
tied. You can rent It to a desirable
tenant at a good price, thus lessen
ing your own rent-burden.
Tonight and Wednesday
A Big Special Production
Drama the size of your heart
I don't mind helping a dog—but
nothing so low as a man."
MARY THURMAN
AND
JAMES KIRKWOOD
IN
“THE SCOFFER"
A picture you will want to see
Paramount Magazine will
open the show.
WE HAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
■ad art prepared to execute pour order* on Barope at the lowest
prevailing rates. Our New York facilities are eecond to none H
you are contemplating sending money to Europe call Douglas 61
aad we will be glad to give you our latent Quotations.
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ALLEGED SLAYER TRAPPED BY TELEPHONE.
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When Boston policemen arrested a man there on the charge of
brutally murdering 17-year-old Ciir: tina Hcrvlr.li, daughter <;f a f n
ton In Wellington, New Jersey, a man called Police Chief Michael
j Kelly, of Jersey City, New Jersey, on tho telephone and told him
the wrong man had be n arrested, "I OUGHT to knew, he J''1*1'
gaging the mnn in conversation, Kelly traced the telephonf to New
Yrrk.and the New York policemen arre tted the man as he 'teas leav
ing the telephone booth. Me turned out to he Robert Downey,
known also an Sylvester McGrath, a deserter from the Navy. lie
I confessed tho crime and Implicated James Joseph Cochran, also a
deserter from the Navy, and now both face charges of murder.
P.-T. A, WILL
HOLO IMPORTANT
MEETING TONIGHT
Elect Delegates to Territorial
Convention—Boy Scouts
Will Give Program.
!
| ho f Howe 1 by an entcrtnHImcnt by
I the Juneau Boy Scouts, la (ho pro
j (tram for the Parent-Teacher Associa
tlon meeting tonight and which prom
; f»cs to bo one of the most Intersatin -
J of tho your. Community singing, lei
!'by C. E. Ilarland, will open tho
! mooting.
I ,
! i lie business will t ore up the elor
I (ton of 11 delegates to represent tho
local Association at the Territorial
(convention of the Par nt-To« her As
Isolation, to bo hrIJ hero in April
; during tivo Southeastern Alaska In
tpr-Sehool Moo!. A n miination com
i mil r - for officers for tho neat'
whool year v/i.H be appointed and
I plane; for Llio program of the Inter
• School moot will !>• outlined by Rev.
j David Waggone- Xo supper will be
j served on account of long pro
I gram.
! Following th" nn-lnr- i meeting.
| Juneau Troop No. 1 of the Bov
• Scouts will preen * thoir first investl
' turo ceremony. Th!. >; ,:n Impressive
jceremony prescribed l»v the national
j org miz'vtion of tiio Boy Scon's of
i America n which Sccr.ts who have
passed their prescribed t- 1 s are for
ma’ly advanced to ih" rank of Ten
derfoot. The ceremony will bo par
. tic I pa ted In by Hr' a I ire Troon,
under tho direr*-ion of Scoutmaster
Homer O. Xordlir . dated by mem
bers of the troop committee
Following nii-; i. .T ' turn ceremony
members of the t: op have arranged
an interostCn.g exhibition in which
they will demon tr to several meth
jods of first aid as recently taught
them by J. J. Do! ihtde of the tT. S.
Bureau of Mines. Most of the Scouts
of the Juneau troop recently passed
the Scouts' course in first aid and j
'received thp’r certificates of pro-j
ficiency, and it will be interesting,
| to tho public to seo a demonstration
of tho valuable and practical know
ledge gained by these Juneau youths
in their Scout work.
If l.’s advertised it’* of TIMELY,
INTEREST. That’s something to re
member—to your profit.
France Is to Secure
Meats from Argentir
BUENOS AIRES, March 6 -Bri
h and American moat parkins cot
panies, which control this bueinc
in Argentina, will have a Frenc
rival when piano announced by ii
port ant intends of that national!
aro carried into effect.
It is proposed to establish a lari
••frigortfico” at Rosario from whh
to ship meat to the French mark
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As Good As It Looks
A glance at this beautifully proportioned two
passenger four-cylinder roadster is an invitation
to get behind the wheel.
The speed and power suggested by its graceful
lines and low-hung body are fully realized on
the open road. And its ease of manipulation >
and instant response to the throttle insure un- \
usually satisfactory behavior in traffic.
It is roomy and comfortable for two people.
It contains every convenience for easy, restful
motoring in any weather.
Fours Sixes
2 Past. Roadster $865
5 Pass. Touring 885
3 Pass. Coupe - 1175
5 Pass. Sedan - 1395
5 Pas’s. Touring
Sedan - 1325
''port Roadster 1025
2 Pass. Roadster $1175
5 Pass. Touring 1195
5 Pass. Touring
Sedan - - - 1935
5 Pass. Sedan - 1985
4 Pass. Coupe - $1895
7 Pass. Touring 1435
7 Pass. Sedan • 2195
Sport Roadster 1625
Sport Touring • 1675
Prices f. o. b. Buick Factories: government tarn
to be added. Ank about the G.M. A.C. Purchase
Plat*, which provides lor Deferred Payments.
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ALASKA AUTO ifSUPTLYlO.
J. J CONNORS, Prop.
When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them
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Weather Conditions As Recorded by
Weather Bureau.
the U. S.
Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 24 hours beginning 8 p. m. to«k J:
.Continued unsettled weather, with light snow or rain, tonight and Wed
nesday; gentle winds, mostly southeasterly.
3 p. in. yest’y
3 a. m. today A
12 neen today \
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L 0 C A
Partin’. Temp.
20.43
29.386
29.39
36
32
33
li u A T A
Humidity Wind
62 SE
86 S
81 S
Velocity
24
3
7
Weather
Cldy
Snow
Snow
CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS
i
1 KSTFUDAY
Highest
temp.
S'tattoos—
NYarvik 2
I Nemo . iS
Tritium . 12
Eaglo . 22
Fairbanks . 24
Anchorage . 2 4
St. Paul .2 4
Dutch Harbor 40
| Kodiak . 4 u
Valdez .2 2
Juneau 37
Sitka . 40
Prince Rupert 40
iidm: it ton ... 28
; Seattle .. 4 6
| Portland . BO
Sin Francisco ... 58
* Lees than 10
1 fOWeSt S a.m.
temp.
6
16
8
14
16
1G
36
4 0
28
20
26
50
54
miles.
26
- 4
26
TODA>
S n.m.
Velocity
- 14 - 6
4
30
2 2
30
10
31
o
32
36
32
32
Preclp.
21 hr*.
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0
0
0
0
0
Trace
.02
S n.m.
Weather
Clear
Clear
Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Foggy
Cldy
. Cldy
. Cldy
Snow
SllnVi
Pt
Pt
NOTE: Observations at Prince Ttupert, seatle, Portland and oau
‘'ram lac.; are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., Juneau time.
The pressure distribution today is practically the same as yesterday,
tlie l .wcit barometer being at Sitka with a reading of 29..14 inches. A
'rough of low pressure extends westward to the Bering Sea. Tempera -
itires continu- near normal for the reason, except in the Kobuk Valley,
where it is comowhat colder than normal. Precipitation during the
tart 24 hours lias been confined to Smthenst Alaska, British Columbia,
Mid the Puget Sound region.
I hy French steamers. The provincial
It ..irlature of Santa Ke has already
_ appropriated 5,000,000 pesos toward
i ho project.
a Prefers Roar of
Lions to Trolleys
t_ -
i- CHICAGO, March H.—"(live me the
s roar of lions In preference to the
hj rumbling of street cars, every time."
i-! Reginald V. Reynolds, who is study
y ins? to become a missionary at the
Boody Bible Institute, sort of pines
:e for the jungle again. He will finish
h a course at the institute and then
?t return to preach to the natives sur
rounding ills father's ranch, 1.00(1
miles in the interior of South Africa.
“The only pleasure 1 get in Chi
cage is to go to live zoo in Lincoln
Park and listen to the howl of the
animals,” the young hunter said.
And Reginald does not rare for
woolen underwear and fur coats,
“Let mo have a pair of army
j breeches and a kh aki shirt and I’m
I contented. Wool and fur are too
[heavy and confining of movement."
i
Latest styies or engraving fot
visiting cards at The Kmplre.
Sale ft i 11 on. French Percale, !!5c
per yard. BOSTON STORK. adv.
I POTATOES. APPLES,
| CABBAGES,
| In our nil-concrete fire-proof
I storage. j
I Concrete Products Mfpr. Co.
i Willoughby Ave. Phone 32.
■
NOTICE TO VOTEBS.
The registration books tor quail
lied voters of the City of Juneau
Territory of Alaska, for the yea
nineteen hundred and twenty-thr*
1 I It23 ), are now open in the Cit.
Clerk's Office in the City Hall, an*
will remain open until Saturday
M^r h 3 1, 10 23. at the hour of fiv»
i clock P. M. of raid day. All per
ns desiring to vota at the regular
municipal election to be held April
i'J, ii'-'it. should register now, as
.eisoils not registered will not be
.urmdtlcd to vote.
That the qualifications for electors
it said election are as follows:
Any full cltizin of the United
States, cither male or female, is en
titled to exercise the elective fran
chise in the City of Juneau, pro
vided such persons shall be of the
i full age of twenty-one years, and
who shall have been a bona-fide
resident of the Territory of Alaska
for one year, and of the City of
|Juneau for six months immediately
preceding the date of election.
Rated at Juneau, Alaska, this
:8th day of February, 1923.
a. k. oirnn.
Registration Officer,
‘•’irst publication, March 1, 1923.
I Last publication, March 31, 1923.
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
To the Electors of the City of
| Juneau, Territory of Alaska.
I Notic is hereby given that, pur
suant. to the provisions of Ordinance
Number 177 of the City of Juneau,
'nd in conformity therewith, a Gen
eral Municipal Election will be held
on Tuesday, april 3, 1923, be
Wv/een the hours of 9 o'clock a. m.
land 7 o’clock p. m. of said day for
the purpose of electing the following
officers, to-wit:
A MAYOR.
j THREE COUNCII-MEN.
ONE SCHOOL DIRECTOR.
The Common Council of the City
| of Juneau having heretofore, by
! resolution, duly designated the vot
jtng precincts of said city and the
Polling I’lnce in each thereof, the
; electors are hereby notified:
1 That all duly qualified voters re-'
siding within the boundaries of Vot
: ing Precinct No. One of said City of
’ tuncau, which are as follows:
| All that section lying ort th#
northerly side of East Second Street
land West Second Street and the said
'Second Street extended across the
!-.!e flats to the City Limits and
! Easterly of Gold Creek will vote in
j'ho Eire Apparatus room In the
Pity Hall Building, located at the
|corner of Fourth and Main Street*,
I rlie seme being the duly designated
Polling Place in and for Precinct
i N’o. One, City of Juneau.
Tliat all duly qualified voters re
siding within the boundaries of Vot
ing Precinct No. Two of the sill
(Pity of Juneau, which are as fol
lows:
All that section lying on the south
I erly side of East Second Street and
West Second Street and the exten
sion of said Second Street across the
! tide flats to the City Limits *ttt
| vote In the Valentine Building, lo*
| rated on Seward Street the same
'being the duly designated Polling
Place in and for Precinct No. Two,
City of Juneau.
That all duly qualified voters
residing within the boundaries of
Voting Proctnct No. Three of Said
City of Junoau, which are aa fol
lows:
All that section lying on the
; northerly and we-sferly side of Gold
I Creek and the Oil Pipe line of the
| Electric Light Co., including the
jseatcr Addition, will vote at Th*
Capital Dye Works located bn Wtl
i lough by Avenue, the same being the
J duly designated place in and for
I Precinct. No. Three, City of JUneau.
Dated at Juneau. Alaska, this Slat
day of March, 1923.
A. E OURR.
i —adv. City Clerg.
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THE JUNEAU LAUNDRY
VruUia Street, between Front end Second St. Fbene Ml
VICTOR AND COLUMBIA RECORDS
FOR MARCH NOW ON DISPLAY
Call and hear them.
JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE
Phone 317
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WAFFLES—WAFFLES
FINE POULTRY
DELIVERY HOUR
F/ye-Bruhn Market
Vidt Days, I a.
Saturday*, 10
A three section Hughes Electric Waffle
Baker installed.
Prepared to serve real waffles as well
as other good foods. AT THE
NS1KII CAFE