Douglas Island news., 1914-04-22
The Douglas Island News,
THBLOcAL FIELD

Pipes from 2 for 5c to slO each at Keists Pool Room.-Advertisement,
 Rev. Osborn, Mrs. Osborn left on Che Humboldt Monday afternoon Cor the States.
 R. R HObbard left last week on the Seattle for a business trip to Che Sound
 The Douglas Rink will be open Sun day afternoons and evenings until further notice.
 Broken pipes repaired at Keist's Pool Room. All work guaranteed.- Advertisement
 Have youa houseto buildl See Geo. E. Brown, Contractor aud Builder Douglas, Alaska. He kuows.-AdV.
 BONA son was born on Thursday, April 10th, to Mir. and Mrs. Wm. A. Fleek. Dr. Sergeant in attendance
 Van J. Rubin left on the Dolphin Monday night for Oregon, where he expect. to embark in business for him self.
 The grand baa given by the Douglas leland Baseball club will be held at tbe Natatoriam tonight. If you mast dance, let it be for a worthy cause.
 Lf your clothes need repairing, clean 1 ing or pressing, call on Anton Krasel, next door to the cable office. Second street.-Advertisemeut.
 Smokers-AIl kinds og Smoking To . bacco an poond iars-also Egyptian and Sweet Caporal Cigarettes at Keist's l Pool Room, Hunter BlOck.-AdT
 The Juneau Daily Dispatch has been enlarged to eight pages, an indication 1 not only of the thrifty condition of the Gown, but the euergy and enterprise of Editor Russell.
 A hen grouse attempted to force an entrance into the Northern this morn ing in search 5-ceut beer. After the first glass she died-but it was plate glass, not beer.
 Mrs. Jos. Riedi and children, Ar. and Mrs. Jos. Robertson and children and Alex Robertson started on their voyage to the old country last Friday night on the S. S. Sampson.
 OF. Nyquist, 22 years of age, au em plove of the Gsstiueau company, conn mitted suicide Monday morning by shootinq himself in the head. No req son was known for the rash act.
 For the Grst time in Che history Of Southeastern Alaska the saloons were closed last Sunday. The order @as issued by U. s. Attorney John Rust- gard through the United States mar sha's office ;
 Frank Ahamer was killed Sunday morning by falling rock in the Tread we'll mine. Deceased was a German, 28 years Of age. Funeral services were held at the Catholic chGrch yesterday, Rev. Father Bruckert officiating. The tntermeut was at the Douglas eeme- tery.
 Charles schramm, a stalwart young American who came to Douglas last fall to make his home, was made glad the other dry by the receipt of a little bronze medal attached to a bit og scarlet ribbon, which he has won the right to wear upon his breast. This medal, which bears the name of the recipient, is a token Of good conduct during bis four years' service ia the United States navy.
 The Rev. c Rubert Swanson, pastor of the First Swedish Lutheran church . at Vancouver, B. C., chairman of the Augnstana Synod, arrived in Douglas . on the Spokane and wiH bold services | at the Swedish Lutheran church next . Sunday morning at n o'clock and 8 o'clock D. m. Rev. Swanson will be in . the city for several weeks having been i sent here to investigate conditions, and { ff be is satisfied of the necessity, a pas ! tor will be sent to this place.
 The Douglas High School baseball team aad the Juneau High School base | ball team opened the season with a game on the Juneau beach last Sunday. One team made n scores and the other l2 The natter is still in controversy which team got the l2 runs. There is no doubt that before the season is over : thara riII ha mnch more onarrelinR be- !