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1 Aids to Help You in Your |
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CURTA1NINGS
Patterns and textures in tune
with the season’s summer days al
prices equally pleasing
Fancy Nets
85 cents to $2.50 a yard.
Marquisette and Scrim
25 cents to $1.00 a yard.
DRAPERIES
Fashionable decorations have
giv.en a 'flair to white draperies
with touches of color for, warmer
weather drapifigs. However we
have every type of curtain to
please your fancy from f
(1.75 to $2.75 a yard.
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CURTAINS
Hemstitched and lace trimmed curtains of
voile and marquisette in white or beige.
Hi $4.00 a pair.
RUGS
Choose here from large and
varied showing of rugs that are
a fit foundation for the artistic
furnishing of the finest rooms.
Crex Rugs
$11.00 and upward.
Tapestry Brussells
$20.00 and upward.
COLORFUL CRETONNES f
Do not miss seeing our new cretonnes in a H
host of new patterns and beautiful colorings. §
35 cents to $1.35 a yard.'
LINOLEUMS
An offering of floor coverings =|
for the kitchen, hall and bath- ||
room shown in a number of =
pleasing patterns and in qualities =
that gives years of satisfactory ||
service. ;
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Axminsters and Wiltons
popular prices. .
LARGE LINE OF WALL PAPER AT
POPULAR PRICES
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| B. M. BEHRENDS GO., Inc. [
AMERICAN SHIPS
THRIVE WITHOUT
SELLING DRINKS
Steamers Are Sold Out Sev-’
eral Days in Advance of
Sailings Is Report.
mONIXXV, April L\ Those whrJ
thought prohibition w.-s going to kill J
JUisaengrr travel on American ships j
have found out tiiey^weiv mistaken
In spite of prohibition and the tact
that mhl-wlntcr is usually the dullest
e-oason fur trans-Atlantic travel, four
df the American passenger liners
■which lift England for America dur
ing the puts$ six weeks had a full
complement of passengers booked
several days before, sailing time. In
each instance applicants for b ithsi
were turned away.
The President Roo. ovelt was the I
first of tile vessel flying tile Ameri
can flag 1.) experience the unusual |
rush of passengers in mid-wln-ler. i
Thirty-five nppMcmts for passage!
were turned away, an 1 a temporary
dormitory had to bo built to make;
room for extra third-class traveller.- .
The America 1 ft Southampton a fen
days later with mere than 1,800 pas
sengers, every b-rth being filled. Ac
ca tlo George Wash
»>ri ,ild at ra
weeks before sh# sailed. The I’resi
dent Harding was the four'll of the
“full-up” lint rs.
DECORATIONS TO MARK i
EASTERN STAR DANCE
TONIGHT AT ELKS' HALL
Working on high, tin* cnmmii: » la i
charge of the decorations is putting
in every minute of today in perfect
ing the design which will great tit
public of Juneau tonight at the Hast
t>m Star annual ball, a-l* Elks’ Hall.
Special effort is being placed ou
carrying out the decorations for ef
fect in colors and lighting. Tito Coli
seum Orchestra will furnish the
music. t
A special ferry will leave Juueau i
after the dance for Douglas far the
convenience of guests attending from
that place. All visiting members of <
tlie lodge and the members of the
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Alaska Legislature! ure especially In
vited to attend the affair. No invi
tation,; have boon issued and no pro
grams will In- usol.
WERNECKE IS HERE ,
ON WAY TO MAYO
Livingston Wernecke, in charge of
till; Tread wetl-Yukon properties in the
Mayo district, arrived in Juneau Sat
urday evening tin tiie North western,
having transferred to that sleamer
front the Queen at Ketchikan. Mr.
Werneekt lias spent the past several
wn ks in Seattle and Vasil on Island,
with .Mrs. Wernecke and their two
fhildivn. who are visiting with Mrs.
WV.I-m'cke.'s mother, who has been ill.
Ha will leave -aon for Mayo to super
intend operations there this season.
SIMPSON RETURNS
Hr. tin Pert Simpson, proprietor of!
iiie Nugget Shop, returned to Juneau
on file steamer Northwestern after]
an absence of isevcral weeks tin the
States. l)r. Simpson came north to
Ketchikan on the steamer Queen and
; ransfomxl at that place to the
Northwestern, to arrive in Juneau
sooner. Dr. Simpson brought 150
foot of mahftgnny wall and show
rases for the new home of the Nugget
Shop, which will be located this
■ ’loath in tiie loader Store building.
MINERS GO WESTWARD
«_ . . wior i is tii tn n tx< 1. *. il O
iver ]i"V* '■* V»»v \J p'-'5X17 ‘S'c
lr: •. but has miners aboard for the
IV ward. The men have been em
it by the Kennocott Corporation.
Fifty will go to Kenneeott and 25
o Latouche.
3USCHMANN PASSES THROUGH
ON WAY TO PORT ALTHORP
...s' ivihi imuiii,, of the D ep
'* s.iiuion C mp.iny, pi-sed through
luneau Saturday evening on the
'learner Northwestern en route to the
■ 'i! pany cannery at Port Althorp.
! verity-five members of the crew
or this season were also aboard.
Supplies for preliminary operations
nade lip a heavy cargo on the steam
•r for Port Althorp.
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O. J. Berg, mining operator in the
V rein a district, is returning to the
Vestward en route North, on the
it earner North western- He was ac
ton panied by Mrs. Berg and their
laby.
CANNERY CREWS ON
WAY TO WESTWARD
Cannery crews for the Pioneer
Packing Company at Coriiova, the
Canoe Pass Packing Company at
'Shepard l*t»int and the Sawmill Bay,
Imlach Packing Cotnpohy and San
Juan plants aro aboard tho steamer
Northwestern, in port Saturday night,
en route to the Westward. Among
these are about 30 women, who will
be employed by the Pioneer Packing
Company. The crew for the Canoe
Puss Packing Company is not yet
complete, while only 12 men each are
going to the other three plants. The
Northwestern has a heavy t’rolght
cargo for each of 'these plants.
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KNICKERBOCKER HERE
ON COMPANY BUSINE8S
II. F. Knickerbocker, vice-president
Jnd general manager of the Alaska
Steamship Company, arrived In Ju- '
neau Saturday-evening on the steaui
?r Northwestern. Mr. Knickerbocker
sakl lie expects to be here about a
week, attending to business in the
Interest of the company.
Bandits Make $10,000
Haul in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, April 2—Two
-ivv.s or bandits obtained $10,000 in
. messengers and
3 scaped with the money late last
^•orday artornoen.
NEWSPAPERS REDUCE PRICE
SAN FRANCIiSOO. April 2.-The
Sulletin and Call have announced a
•eduction in the price of the newspa
pers on tho streets to 3 cents, a
Irvp from 5 cants Tho Saturday
•d it'toms will be sold at 6 copts.
dAYOR ROBERTSON
WISHES SUCCESS TO
CITIZENS’ TICKET
I. Goldstein, candidate for Mayor
m the t’ltisens' Ti£ket at the muni
lipal election tomorrow, has received
he following cablegram from Mayor
l. E. Robertson, from Ketchikan:
“I am sorry that I will be unable
o be In Juneau on Tuesday_to help
n the election of yourself and your
icket, but I send my boat wishes for
. sweeping victory for you apd your
ntire ticket at the polls this coan
i* Tueoday."
Claims Harding Is Not
Worrying Over Politic:
B08T2ON, April 2. Secretary* o
Labor Dnvis told the members o
the Women's Republican Club todaj
that President Harding “was no
bothering his head over much abou
the politics of 1P24.
“Harding is probably the poores
advertiser in the United States to
Jay and tlio smallest corner groc< ;
•ouhl undoubtedly give him a bit
landlcap and then beat him at the
?amo of get tiny himself sold to tilt
ittblic.
"Harding works at his job and docs
lot talk about i:. He is an indefatig
table worker and accomplishes Ire
nendous results.'’
J. 1’. and H. f. GasKill, mining op
>rators. are aboard the Northwestern
or Cordova, on route to McCarthy,
n which district they operate the
Jreen group mining claims.
STILL SEEK TO SAVE BOY MURDERERS.
Aoove is pictured tne UaRcr family, in a cell in the Floyd
County Jail, at Rome, Georgia, awaiting word which will mean
that the two bays—Ralph, 15 and Georg*. 23—will either die on
the gallows or be saved. Millions have appealed to Governor
Hardwick to spare them because* ot their youth. George engaged
in a light with a law offict* and was getting the worst of It,
wKen Ralph, then 14, tired fearing for his brother’s life. They
were sentenced to death, but Governor Hardwick gave them a
month's reprieve. The State Prison'’Commission has recommended
that Ralph be sent to prison for life, but refused to act in the
of George, who dl<^ not Are.
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r.-I. A. WILL 1YIE.L 1
I TOMORROW NIGHT;
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Tiie Parunt-Tiwcher Association
; will hold Its regular meeting tomor
| v< u night al X o'clock in the eudi
| h rlmii of the Juneau Public School.
I Officer for the next school year
; will he elected. There will be no
I 11 lr< • him nts on account of the olec
i lion.
j An cnucrtainlitK pros rain hhs been
! arranged and will be given as fol
1 lows:
Vocal duct (selected) C. 10. Mar-!
land and H. J. Fisher.
Dramatic Heading (scloctlon byj
j request) -Mrs. J. C. McBride,
i Address Itcv. Richard Decker.
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j 25 YEARS TOMORROW SINCE
FAMOUS CHILKOOT PASS SLIDE
Tomorrow. April will muik the -
i J&th • :• car since disastrous Chilkoot ,i
nr wrlide, which occurred ®e
| :ween 7 and 8 o'clock in the
J morning, taking the lives of 65 peo
| i»le, who were on the I rail lo the
: cold lteldr. A number of people rc
| :id.!tvg an Juneau^. at the present
1 lino Were in Sk’agway when the
i rata; ! i ophe occurred.
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QUEEN IN PORT ON 1
FIRST TRIP OF SEASON;
GOES SOUTH WEDNESDAY),
On the first trip to Juneau this 1
i season, IJto steamer Queen, Captain !
Glasscock, arrived in port at J
I o'clock this afternoon from the
South. The Queen had J5 tons of
I freight for Jttnean and will be in
pert, until 5 o’clock. TU8 steamer
will go from here to Skagway, re
turning Wednesday morning, south
bound.
THOMAS JUDSON COMPLIMENTED |
BY EMPLOYEES, A. - J. MILL
Thomas Judson, assistant super
intendent of the Alaska Juneau
mill, was presented with a hand
some gold watch and chain Satur
day, by the employees qf the •mill,
as a token of their esteem. Mr.
Judson has resigned his position
with the Alaska Juneau Company
and will enter the concrete manu
facturing business, with (1. E.
Krause.
Mr. Judson has been assistant!
superintendent of the Alaska Ju
neau mill the past four years, lie
was formerly a resident of Tread
well, lgiing associated with the
Treadwell Mining Company.
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GOTWALS LEAVES FOR
ANCHORAGE TO ASSUME
DUTIES WITH COMMISSION
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Cc,l. J.Vhn C. Gotwals, vlce-presi-j
dent and engineer of the Alaska j
Hoad Commission. loft on the
Northwestern for Anchorage where
he will Like over_ the duties of
v ice-chairman o,f the Alaskan En
gineering Commission, to which of
fice lie was appointed recently by
I Col. James 0. Stecse, chairman.
'Col. Gotwals will also attend the
i convention of the American Legion
: of Uaska at Anchorage, April 4.
‘i 3 and d. ns a delegate from John
I Alford Bradford Post No. 4.
TO ATTEND CONVENTION.
Mrs. C. J. Skuse, delegate from
j the Auxiliary and Geonge E. Maniv,
; Department Adjutant and Finance
Officer, John Bradford Post, No. 4,
American Legion, left Juneau on
I lie sleamer Northwestern for .^n
.chorage, lo attend the Legion Con
vention there, April 4, 5 and 6.
ESTEBETH IN
The mail and passenger boat Este
beth, T'apt. J. V. lv.ivis, arrived ini
I port tills morning from Sitka anil
j way ports.
I NEW YORK, April 2.—A special
1 London cable says the United States
! purchase of rubber from Great Hrl
j tain tills year expected to lie 285,
onn tons, will about equal the In
terest on the British debt unless
I the government modifies the Steph
enson act controlling rubber prices
‘ by restriction of production.
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CONGOLEUM RUGS
WE SELL THEM CHEAP,
Come in and see.
JUNEAU HARDWARE COMPANY
AGENTS FOR DU PONT POWDER CO,
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10:00 O'CLOCK MONDAY EVENING
THE HOOT OWE CLUB of the Portland Oregonian
will be on the air.
Will you miss the pleasure of listening to these fun
makere? All that is necessary to enjoy this entertain*
ment and other high class concerts from other broad
casting stations along the coast is a good reliable
Radio Receiving Set. We can supply you with
the best in the Radio line; drop in and let us give
you a price cn installing one in your home.
ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO.
PHOTO 6 JUNEAU, ALASKA.
Home of Radio Phone Supplies and Edison Madza Lamps. —
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, CLEAN UP! PAINT UP!
Take the Springtime into your Homes.
We will furnish all equipment
PAINT VARNISH CALSOMINE
GARDEN TOOLS
C. Wi YOUNG CQ.
JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS
Manufacturers of high grade Sitka spruce and
hemlock lumber. Boat lumber • !nquu*Ut
for both local and foreign business given prompt
attention.
Mills and office at Juneau, Alaska.
Seattle Office: 506 Mntnal Life Building.
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HOT CROSS BUNS
FOR GOOD FRIDAY—FOR EASTER
AMERICAN BAKERY AND GROCERY
“THE BAKER WHO BAKES*'
UNION MACHINE WORKS
MINING AND MARINE
MACHINISTS
O. W. SINCLAIR
C. E. CARPENTER
Telenhooe tit
FOUNDATION FOR A SUCCESSFUL YEAR
The cornerstone of a building is firm tad
lasting But the corner (tone of a savings no*
count in this bank—a dollar bill—is more (baa
that. It not only lasts, it grows I
f Lay the cornerstone of your success today—
at this bank.
Interest at the rate of four per cent paid
en savings deposits.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
JUNEAU, ALAlZA
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