Douglas Island news., 1914-02-25
The Douglas Island News.
THBLOcAL FIELD
Ash "Wednesday

ash Wednesday,
 A burglary is reported at Juneau Monday night
 Dr. Hector has recovered from his recent juuess.
 E Sd Cashel bas taken position at Che Island Hotel
 Photographer Ed Andrews is report ed on the sick list.
 DrFL. Goddard, of Sitka, is visiting ut Juneau this week.
 The suow and see are fast disappear tug from the townsite.
 Bing Halleck was quite seriously ill Cor several days last week.
 Tonight Is race night at the Douglas roller rink. no matter bow.
 The local Red Men celebrated Wash iugton's Birthday Monday evening
 FOR RENV-Three furnished rooms, with bath. See Dr. Mathis Telephone SL-Adv,
 A Fairbanks scurdough wil operate an auto stage between Juneau aud Sheep creek.
 Broken 3ipes repaired Nt Keist's Pool Room. All work guaranteed.- Advertisement
 It is announced that the Standard oil Company will place a distrib ting depot on Gastiueau channel this spring, If your clothes need repairing, clean ing or pressing, call on Anton Krasel, next door Go the cable office, Second street.-Advertiseme0t.
 Tbe news comes from Juneau that an n pound girl has come to make her home with Mr. and Mrs. "Dolly" Gray. She arrived Sunday evening.
 Smokers-AIl kinds ot Smoking To baooo in pound jars-also Egyptian and Sweet Caporal Cigarettes at keist's Pool Room, Hunter Block.-Adv.
 We understand that it is the purpose of tbe Tsscher O., purchasers of the old Mission homestead, Go parcel the land iuto town lots aud place them on the market tn che spring.
 Over 300 eassiuece, che9iot, semi- Finished aud clear-fnished patterns shown iu Prices spring ljue of made Co., measure clothing, over half of which are exclusive desieGs. Drop ln aud see them at Martin's.--Adv.
 Emil P. Rsaiug, of tue stoft, Reaiug Co. of Petersburg, came up last week for a look at Che capital aud a visit 10 the old home town on Douglas Island, Since moving Co The famous Ash town' Emil has got as fat as a congressman and is much better company.
 Mir. aud Mrs. M.G. Rogers aud chil- dren expect to depart on the Admiral Evans the last of this week for their future home in the States, A large circle of friends will regret their de- Darture aud will wish them unbounded happiness aud prosperity in their new home.
 Many Douglas people win remember Billie Augeu, at one time master mechanic at TreadwelL Billy is now employed at Bremerton, and short time ago his 14 year old son Walter found half buried on the beach tin box containing something over s2OO in gold and paper mouey.
 A deal Chat has been hanging Ere for some time was brought Go a close Sat urday, by which Barney Conrad became owner of the Hotel Hunter, aud Albiu Baritello became sole proprietor of the Island Hotel. Both establishments are planning many improvements and re pairs as soon as weather permits.
 For Sale or Exchange.--Ih have twenty acres of land in the stateof Washington on the Columbia river, 21E miles from Kalama, county seat of CowlitE county, which I will sell at $50 an acre, or l will trade for property in Douglas or Ju neau. PA. ANDERSON, Douglas, Alas Ls Adv.
 Saturday evening is the occasion for the regular monthly business meeting and high iiuks of the Douglas Volun- teer Fire Department. Chief Grub Provider Frank Bach has several sacks of clans staked out for this event which he plans to convert into a huge chowder It is hoped that all fremen