THANE PARTY TO
ARRIVE TUESDAY
TO MAKE SURVEY
Leaves Seattle tomorrow to
Make Field Examination
of Thane Project.
Hart L. Thane, accompanied by
Japanese engineers anti E. Gaston
gtiay, will arrive her ■ next Tuesday j
In connection with the Thane project
announced yesterday from Seattle
The party leaves Seattle tomorrow on
the steamer Northwestern, live rooms
being reserved for it at the Gas
lineau Hotel.
Mr, Thane, it is understood, will
lake the visiting engineers for a
field study of both timber and water
power resources in this district. In
quiries have been made about a
suitable vessel for the trip which will
Inst several days, and will probably
include calls at Snettisham and cover
the west shore of Admiralty Island
where the pulp timber unit assigned -
to the Thane power development i:
located.
As announced from Seattle, plans
for utilisation of the Thane power and
water power sites in this district
call for the erection of a large nitro
gen fixation plant for the nlanufac
ture of fertilizer and also for the
establishment of a pulp and paper
plant. Mr. Thane has just returned
from a four-months' stay in Japan
where he is reported to have inter
ested capital in the proposed develop
ment. The engineers accompanying
him are representing this capital.
POLLEY RETURNS FROM
LONG TRIP WESTWARD;
WILL GO TO INTERIOR
E. M. Polley, territorial tax col
lector, returned to his headquarter*
at Juneau on the steamer Alaska,
after spending three months at the
westward, having been along the
entire coast through the Bristol Bay
region. Ho will leave here on the
Northwestern for Anchorage and will
go to the Interior as far us Fair
banks, being absent from Juneau
about one month.
The tanneries at the westward are
all closing with few having big packs,
Mr. Polley said. The Cook Inlet dis
trict especially lias experienced a
poor season. The herring parks
have not been entirely successful for
while the run has been good the fish
are not a large size.
The weather lias been very good
tills summer along the entire coast,
willi considerable sunshine and no
strong winds, Mr. Polley suit!. Min
ing has been active and many pros
pectors are out in the bills.
Frank A. Boyle was in the hospi
tal at Anchorage when Mr. Polley was
there, suffering with acute indigestion
which caused trouble with his heart.
He was quite ill and was still in
the hospital when Mr. Policy left
for Juneau.
r.OB TURNERS AUTO SERVICE
(> A. M. on. Phono 2f>7. Popular
Pricer. OfTiee next to Boston Store.
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Noted Pianist Divorces
Leopold Stokowski.
j Olg-v ^anrva-ro^.^
Mme Olga Samaroff. noted
pianist, has been awarded a Phila
delphia divorce from Leopold Sto- ,
kowski. conductor of the Phila- ■
dclphla Harmonic Orchestra. |
ARCHIE SHIEIS IN JUNEAU
TOMORROW ON ANNUAL TRIP i
OF CANNERY INSPECTION
Archie \V. Shiels. Alaska Superin
tendent for the Pacific American
Fisheries, will arrive in Juneau to
morrow night on the steamer Prin
cess Louise, on a trip of inspection
of the company's tanneries in this
district, according to advice received
here today. Mr. Shiels Is making
hi. annual trip of Inspection before
the eh . ing of the plains this sea t tn.j
TECAJiEES LEAVE TO l
ATTEND INSTITUTE
Five teachers in Alaskan schools
left Juneau I at night on the Queen!
for Ketchikan where they will at-1
tend the teachers’ institute to bej
Held there this month. They were
Harriet Soy, Verne Hannah and!
Impi Aalto of Douglas, who will
teach in this district, Miss Mamie
lam Hill, who will tench at Sitka
and Miss Florence I.owe who is
going to the Anchorage school.
LRANGE RETURNS FROM TRIP.
Oliver Orange, manager of the
Juneau Clod Storage plant, has re
turned front a several days' cruise
jin this vicinity on a pleasure trip,
on his boat Juno.
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TOMORROW
NIGHT
A. B. HALL
SPECIAL MUSIC
6 PIECE ORCHESTRA
A UVE ONE
VIOLIN, TWO PIANOS,
TWO SAXAPHONES
AND DRUMS
RICH VEIN IS
UNCOVERED AT
H.-C. PROPERTY
Five-foot Vein Is Found at
1 70-foot Crosscut from
Lower Tunnel.
A live-foot vein of rich ore was
uncovered at the Hirst-Chichagof
mine about 10 days ago according
to Judge Freemont Campbell of'
Tacma. e.ic.retary-traeaurer of the
Plata Hay Mining . Company, and j
Herbert K. Willson, also of Ta-i
coma. They paid a visit to the
Hit; t-C'oiehagof mine from the
Pint a Huy property where they
have spent the past three weeks.
1 he vein was struck at a 170-ft.
ct -V 'cut from the end of the lower
tunnel. The value and extent of
tin ore is not known by Judge
Campbell and Mr. Willson.
Mr.'Willson went into the tunnel
with Superintendent Hill anti said
t'lt.f a cargo of dynamite In ttvtf
lock was lo be net off when his
parly left the property.
There was some talk of dosing
opri aliens at the property when
Snncilnlendrnt Hill held out to
drive the crosscut with the result 1
t f finding the vein.
W. A Car.tleton, president of the
Hiut-Chiehagoff Mining Company |
made a trip of inspection to the1
mine iccently when lie came north;
with (1: >rgo T. Jackson, in the
inured of the Chichagof mine I
which deal for the purchase of that j
propel ty has been closed by them.
MATHISON - TUPPELA
CASE IS AFFIRMED
BY APPEALS COURT
The judgment in the ca8e of Enoch j
E. Mathison vs. John Tuppella, J. H. I
Cobb, trustee, and Grover C. Winn, !
guardian, by which Mathison was
awarded about $3,000 damages in
the local U. S. District Court last
spring, was affirmed Monday In the
Circuit Court <if Appeals at San Fran
cisco: Advices td 'this effect were
received toefuy by it. K. Bobertson,
who represented Matliison in the trial
in the local court and who prepared
the brief for submission to the Ap
pellate Court.
The plaintiff is an attorney of As
toria, Ore. He sued Tuppella for
damages amounting to approximately
$200,000, claiming violation of a con
tract made between himself and
Tuppella under which he was to have
brought action againts. the Chichagof!
Mining Company In the famous tnin
ng case. Action was actually brought
by Judge John K. Winn, Mr. Cobb
later becoming associated with Judge
Winn, and Tuppella Was given judg
ment for a big sum in cash and ad
judged part owner of claims operated
by the company. Matliison claimed
damages to cover what he might
have received had lie brought the
action and' also asked for compensa
tion for services rendered.
Old papot'3 for sale at The Empire.
OAK OLSON IN JUNEAU.
•Oak Olson, , of the firm of Olson>
anl Meherin. arrived In Juneau on1
the Queen. lie will complete a
tour of Southeastern Alaska anil re-j
turn to Se-.iiln. Mr. Meheren then
will come A'l'ilh and virlt the \Vesf.-|
ward and Interior towns for the
company.
DK. SINCLAIR HERE.
Dr. .1. A. Sinclair, physician and
surgeon at the Chichagoff Mine for;
several yearn, arrived in Juneau on
the Queen and is at the tlus
tinenu Hotel. Dr. Sinclair will
leave here on an early boat for1
Skagway and Whitehorse. He will:
return to Juneau and visit for a,
few days before sailing fo’- the
South on an extended visit.
Old papers for sale at The Rmpire.
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Our New York buyer
Selected 75 ladies Over
coats and 25 Children’s
Overcoats and 50 Ladies
Dresses.
No two of these garments are alike.
We are offering to the ladies of Gastineau Channel
their pick of these fascinating garments before we
are forced to return part of this shipment.
You are invited to inspect this display and are not
under obligation to purchase.
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LADIES’ SHOES
WE KEEP OPEN
UNTIL 9 P. M.
More Fall Millinery
They arc tcautic:- tveiy one cf them, that* the way moat
tvtry one has of describing cur complete stock of MILLINERY
this fall.
Each individual model has a certain charm of loveliness
about it that can't be described. Their chic chapes and their
bright cheeiful colored trimmings are in harmony with the spirit
cf the great outdoor reason of the year.
Thir showing is a comprehensive one, including as it does,
defigns for drecr. semi-dress, business, street and sports wear.
You are welcome to look them over.
Prices from $2.50 to $34.50.
f
Distinctive Ready-to-Wear
Our Ready-to-Wear Department thi» fall include* a number
of nationally known brande such a* HART SCHAFFNER & MARX
COATS for women, WOOLTEX COATS, SUITS and DRESSES,
BETTY WALES’ COATS and DRESSES, and etc.
It is now time to take cut your last winter wardrobe and
decide what you will need while our stocks are complete with
these smart garments. Each garment is guaranteed by the maker,
thus insuring you agninct defects and guaranteeing reasonable
wear of materials used. Thus the word HART SCHAFFNER &
MARX, WOOLTEX or BETTY WALES on your garment stands for
STYLE, QUALITY of MATERIALS and WORKMANSHIP.
Prices from $17.50 to $125.00.
Juneau’s Style Center
Juneau’s Style Center
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P. S. Oh! Yes and Grover Davis