Smart Skirts
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Novelty Blouses
BLOUSES
These graceful garments are the ideal
ummer costume slipping over one’s skirt
with a dressiness giving a completeness and
comfort equally desirable either m or out
of doors.
$4.00 to $16.00.
CORSETS
Warner's corsets of splendid quality
brocade and coutil. Made with elastic
sections and elastic top models. Styles
that will serve almost every need.
$2.00 to $5.50.
SKIRTS
The dressiest of the season’s skirts
in many colors and modes. Their crisp
pleating make them delightfully neat
and modish wear for any occasion.
$9.S(| to $18.80.
STE1N-BL0CH SUITS FOR MEN
We shall not attempt to sell you
clothes so much as to sell you the con
viction that when it comes to STYLE
you must come to this establishment
for what is first and freshest.
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$48.00 to $55.00.
ance.
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MEN’S FOOTflTTERS
Summer footwear demands perfect
fitting to assure pleasant wear. The
greatset care is used in the selection
of leathers and lasts which assure sat
isfaction in service as well £$s appear
$7.50 to $8.50.
RED FOX PELTS
ARE GOING OP
ST. LOUTS, May 23.—Red fox pelts
•which are 'in heavy demand for trim
ming, in natural colors, featured the
auction of the Fur .Merchants' Sales
Company here. Twelve thousand
skins sold at an increase of 35 per j
cent, bringing from $25 to $4o.
It!no. cross and \vhiile fox pells;
sold from 10 to 15 per c mt higher, j
White eilver fox. skunk, ermine,
fisher irnd Russian sable averaged
10 to 20 per cent lower.
Tho total Rules today average!
$30,000 and ye 'onlay were $83,000.
JUNEAU TEACHERS LEAVE
Mrs. Iva A. TtWen, Miss Hilda M
Kohl and .Miss Lois Sheets, teach
ers in tho Jutroau public schools the
pust school year, left on the steam
er Priwv.-s Mary for the States.oils.
Tiidon will spend se.in i time on Paget
Sound and in California; Miss Kohl
will go diirect to St. Paul, and Miss
Sheets will go to her home in Bell
inghaim.
Miss Emma Ireland left last night
on the Estebeth for Skagway. At
that place sho was joined by Miss
Kathryn Siekels, toucher in the Doug
las High School last year, and to
gether they will go down the Yukon
River to Fairbanks, returning to the
coast by way of the government
railroad or Richardson Highway.
DAKYS LEAVE.
Felix Dary, mining man of PariB,
France, who is interested in the
Jualin Alaska Mines Company, left I
Juneiu lust night on the steamer!
'* Princess Mary for the States on
route to his home.' lie was accom
panied by Mrs. Dary and their lit-j
tie daughter Jeanne. Mr. and Mrs I
Dary and their daughter have been
In Alaska sevi ral weeks, spending
tho time at the Jualin mine. They
came in to Juneau yesterday on tho
tender Santa Riia.
This is Mr. Dary’s second trip to
t,he Jualin mine, he having been
here last year.
•Mn$ H, Rlinil of Condova U aboard
the AJamoda, returning to her home J
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Issue Tomorrow
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Tlio Kmpiro will bo issued j
tomorrow as usual Very likely
! 'tlie edition will bo on the
streets end in tho hands of the
carriers earlier than usual.
FOREST FIRES
GROW WORSE
ST. PAl'L, May 29.—More than
500 men are battling forest and
I liru h tires in northern Minnesota.
The situation is becoming more
I erioua with scores of tires burning
! in tlie district north of the line
! extending westward from Duluth to
Leech Lake.
Haiti is promised for tonight or
tomorrow.
Sawmill at Mayo City
Is Destroyed by Fire
DAWSON, May 29.—Advices re
port that tlie Blnot and l^eFevre
sawmill at Mayo was destroyed by
tire last Friday with a loss of
<2o,Ouo. New equii«tnent lias been
ordered and it is exported tho mill
will lie running again wiltlhln five
weeks.
SON VISITS M. H. TRUESDALE;
LEAVE ON BEAR HUNTING TRIP
Mr and Mrs. R. M. WaUhons, son
and <1 iuph'ter-indaw of M. H. Trues
dale, arrived in Juneau on the Queen
from thoir home in Yakima to visit
with Mr. Trucsdile. With him they
vft.^town yesterday on the gasboat
I-w ■ for Seymour Canal, where they
will opend the rT 10 days on a bear
huntin' trip. They will spend sev
eral days in Juneau when they re
turn here, laeforo leaving for the
States. ,
Tx>st Sonietnii's »• rou cun get It
hack by using the “Lost and Found*',
otnrs* uf The Ucplrs
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ORE MOVING
DAWSON, May in.—The winter
output of silver ore will be trans
ported to the coast within six weeks
if the present favorable high water
conditions continue on .the Stewart
River.
Tlie first 500 tons 'has roached Daw
son eu route to the coast. More
than it,000 tons liavo reached the
mouth of the Stewart, land 6,000 tons
mere are coming.
Ore which is valued at $1,250,000
a wait oil tho opening of navigation
•this year. With Klondike’s prospec
, tiv.> gold yield this .wiill give the
| Yukon output $3,500,000, the most
favprablt*. showing faj. jeajrs.
TEACH CLERKS
SALESMANSHIP
IfAYWARD, Cal., May 29.—-Lessons
In salesmanship to merchants and
their Assistants of one hour and a
half otu'h evening for eight weeks, is
under way alt tho Chamber of Com
merce room; here. Officials of Oak
land scores are supporting the school.
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FIVE KILLED; EXPLOSION.
FAYVILLE, Ills., May 29.—Five
men' Were killed and three injured
by. an explosion in the Hercules
Powder Company'a plant here this
afternoon.
LANZ LEAVES
J. E. Lana, superintendent of the
Junoau public schools for the past
dour years, loft Junoau last night on
the steamer Princess Mary for Van
couver- Mrs. Lhn*. who is making
the trip to Skagwhy and Sitka on the
steamer Queen, will continue south
on that ship and will Join Mr. La.nz
at Vancouver. From feere they plan
to go East to St. Paul to visit with
reiafflvee fend will go to New York
Citv in the fail to continue academic
studies ait Columbia University. Mr.
Lanz will study for a masters’ de
gree of philosophy.
UNDERWOOD AND M’ADOO MAY SEEK NOMINATION
According t > reports from Washington. United States Senator
Oscar Underwood, of Alabama, will toss his hut into the ring for the
Democratic nomination for the Presidency when he returns from
his RncqMan tour, -mif time next month. It is declared lie has
alrendysbnndod out the politico! traders in New York, New .ler
- sey, Massaehu stt ■> and Illinois. lfis c hief opponent for the nomina
tion, it is reported, will be William Ulbbs MoAdoo, now of California,
son-in-law of \Y >dn>w Wilson. ^
CONGRESSIONAL
PARTY WILL RE
HERE JUNE 13TH
Governor and Mayor Advised
As to Arrival—Invita
tion Is Accepted.
(Contlnuea irom i-*ge One.)
of the reception and entertainment
of tho Presidential, Congressional
and Brooklyn Eagle excursion parties
which will visit Al.v ka this year,
wlilch met at the City Council cham
ber yesterday afternoon, decided that
the booklet wlofch it is planned to
propa.ro ifor distribution among the
visitors should include statistics and
other data concerning all of South
eastern Alaska. The various commit
tee3 appointed by Chairman R. K
iRobertson to gather data and statis
! tics wero directed ito report to the
[ executive committoo on or befon
1 June 3. Prom these reports the exe
entive committee will prepare the
matter Ito go in tho pamphlet,
j Tho Pinaiwe Committee will begin
| the work of raising tho necessary
I funds June 1. This committee is
1 composed fit' John Rock, Charles Gold
stein and Allen Shattuck.
| There was a good attendance al
l the committee mooting, which was
presided over by Allen Shattuck
i President of tho Chamber of Com
mcrce, as acting chairman.
PROMINENT HUNTERS
PLEASED WITH RESULT
HUNT ON ADMIRALTY
Admiralty Island is tlie host hunt
ing; ground for boar they have ever
been on according to E. R. Corbett
and Thornton l.add, prominent bank
ets ot Portland, Oregon, who have
spent the past t.wo weeks on a
hunting trip in the Kake vicinity.
The men have hunted bear in the
States of \tyusimngton and Idaho .
Seven bear, all good size, wort
killed in seven days on a 10-da>
hunt tliey,sadd. The hunters main
tained Kake as « headquarters and
with Ernest Klrherger, prominent
merchant and fox rancher of that
place, and two Indina guides cov
ered tearitory from Eliza Harbot
to Wilnlfall Bay. They did most
of the killing at Big Pyhus Bay and
Gambier Bay. .
Mrs. Corbett and Mrs. Ladd, who
accompanied their husbands north,
remained in Kake and that- vicin
ity, not taking part in the hunting.
Aside from the fine hunting the
party said they have never enjoyed
such magnificent scenery. They
plan to return next spring. *
Mr. and Mrs. Corbett and Mr. and
Mrs. Ladd came 1n to Juneau on
the boat Phoenix X from Kake, and
left last night olf the steamer Prin
cess Mary for Seattle, cn route to
Portland.
RED CROSS, MEETING
CALLED FOR FRIDAY
There will be a special meeting
of the Red Across Executive Commit
tee at 11 oTlnck next Friday morn
ing at the li. M. Behrends Bank
office. The committee consists of 24
members. Miss Fa lldine, Red Cross
nurse, will make her report at the
meeting of work done so far in this
section.
WOULD STOP PURCHASE
OF SILVER FOR PRESENT
WASHINGTON, May 29.—Assist
ant Secretary of Treasury Gilbert
at ?. hearing of the Senate Gold
and Silver Comittee, advocated the
postponement until June 15 for
further purchases of silver under the
Pittman Act. H% said the treasury
will soon issue a formal announce
ment on the subject.
Eighteen Orientals • arrived in Ju
neau on the stoamer Alameda tyr
the Carlson ednnory at Auk Bay.
Wife of Noted Inventor
Expected to Visit
Alaska During Summer
Mrs. Thomas A. Edison, wife
of the noted inventor and elec
trical wizard, is expected to
make a trip to Alaska some
time this summer according to
information received hero from
a reliable source. It Is said j
that Mrs. Edison has desired i
for several years to make the j
j northern trip and will do so j
i| this season.
It is not known if she will |
j be accompanied by Mr. Edison.
The lime of her trip is also un- j
known.
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R. W. Wiley, mining man ol
Haines, left on the Admiral Evans foi
Cordova. He recently returned here
after a trip to the Yakataga oil fields
having gone there to look over the
fields.
R. Sultan, representative for Josepli
! Mayor, jeweler of Seattle, left or
i tli<> Queen on a business trip to Skag
! way and Sitka. Ho will continue
south on tho steamer to Seattle.
II. R. Lun.ney and N. S. Hierony
mus, students erf the University ol
California, arrived hero on the
steamer Queen on a pleasure trip
Mrs. L. M. Carrigan left Juneau or
tho Princess Mary on a, trip to the
I (States. A
H. Lamlon arrived hor-o -today or
i the Alameda and will leave on the
j Phillip R. Kelly for Chatham, where
ho wild be employed.
(Frank Quail, globo trotter, is a
1 round-trip passenger on the steamer
I Alameda to Cordova, returning south
; on the steamer from there. Mr
i Quail is (from South Africa.
Miss L. Ross, niece of Dr. Beeson
] of Seward, is aboard the Alameda
I for that town
' J- 'Li. Duniheller, mining man, and
Mrs. Dntnholler are passengers or
the1 Alameda for Sowartl. They wll
go from there to properties in the
Moose Pass country.
Mrs. J. n. Reher and her little son
! Alvin, left on the steamer Alameda
i for Seward, where they will spend
the summer witlt Mr. Reher. Mr.
Reher is engaged in road work for
the Bureau of Public Roads- in the
i Seward district.
Mrs. W. ®. Chaco, assistant secre
tary of the Senate of the last Legis
lature, left Juneau last night on the
steamer Princess Mary for the
States.
H. S- Craves, Juneau business man
and interested in .tho Sukoi Island
Fox Farming Company, returned here
today on tho Alameda after spending
.several months in Seattle with Mrs.
Craves and their daughter, Marj
Aloeee, who is attending school
there.
Mrs. \V. E. Craig, her daughter,
Dorothy, and her mother, Mrs. D
'Hoick, left Juneau last night on the
steamer Princess Mary for -the
(States.
H. Faulkner, undo of Mrs. Anna
Webster, left on the Princess Mary
for his home in the States, after
spending sorno time on a visit here
with his niece and her daughter.
Fred H. Moffitft, goologist. 13 a
passenger on the Alameda for Cor
dova on mining business.
W. Peterson, of tho Canoe Pass
Packing Company, and Mrs. Peterson,
are passengers on tho Alameda for
Cordova.
A- Van Mavern, representative of
the West Coast Grocory Company,
( who was booked on the Alameda
from Seattle to Juneau, left the ship
i at Ketchikan amd will arrive here on
| one of the next boats,
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At the Gaetineau
Glover Win-son.
At the Alaakan
John Price. J. T. Johnson, M.
Barker. Stove Punkstch, Ben Mo
Dougle, R. Irlye.
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A big improvement over any
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It lasls a lifetime. A pimple, easy *
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With this remarkable device we
will give free to caeii purchaser,
now, a can of the celebrated OLD
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WITH A SUNNYSUDS
Drudgery is the fee to both beauty and happiness. Banish
the back breaking1 rub-rub wasli board from your home by giving
her a Sunnysuds Electric Washing- Machine. YonH say its the
best investment you ever made.
ALASKA ELECTRIC UGHT & POWER CO.
PHONE 6 JUNEAU. ALASKA,
Home of Radio Phone Supplies and Edison M&dza Lamps. —
CHILDREN CRY FOR IT!
They want our electrically cooked
bread and pastry. You will all like
It. Try It. Three loavee 26 cents.
Also groceries at cheapest price.
Phone 393. We Deliver
American Bakery and
Grocery
"The Baker Who Bakee.”
UNION MACHINE WORKS
MINING AND MARINE
MACHINISTS
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Shop Telephone 331. Residence Telephone 227
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MEN AND WOMEN'S TAILORINC
Comet in Styles, Fabrics and Fashion.
Foreign and Domestic Woolens in Stock.
F. WOLLAND
MERCHANT TAHOE
1,000 MILES
We have the latest model Radiophone receiver—The Deforest
Reflex Set—now for sale. This set only uscSy a smalt loop, 18
inches square for an antenna. We have tried this set and And it
does the 1,000 miles and more with plenty of signal volume.
The price of this set complete tuibes, batteries, and phones,
$185.00. Can you beat the price? The set has 3 stages radio
frequency detector and 2 stages andio frequency using only three
301A. tubes. Come in and see it.
JUNEAU ELECTRIC COMPANY
Phone 125 .... 210 Front St.
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BLUE FOX MEN—ATTENTION
2 Tried raising Silver Black’s in pens? No longer an experiment, j
I i OUR INCREASE
1921—110 per cent; 1922—KSperccoUllAsr
| 21 out of 23 pair mated. 15 pair of which under
| one year of age. .
= We guarantee our foxes to bo healthy, prolific and to brood
| true to color. 4
= Price $600.00 per pair f. o. b. Anchorage.
Orders 10 pair delivered at nearest town to your ranch (roe.
Jones and Williamson Silver Black Fox Ranch
Knsiof, Alaska.
Wirloss—Kusliof. ' -lt3»
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