Douglas Island news., 1915-06-23

Mrs. M. A. Patterson, daughter Agnes and son Charles, of Douglas, Alaska, are visiting in town for a short time with Mir. and Mrs. Monagle and family. Buckley tWash.l Banner.
 According to Juneau paper, Supt. Jack Hayes, of the government road commission, threatens 10 forbid motor cycles and automobiles the use Of Uncle Sam's roads if they don't quit running SO fast.
 The Boston News Bureau reports that President F. W. Bradley, of the Tread we'll and Alaska-Juneau mines, has been i'll for some weeks and sailed on June l2th for Honolulu, to be absent until the eud of July.
 A. J. Stephens, of the Alaska Juneau mill was a Douglas visitor last evening. Al is looking fat and hearty, and when asked about the rheumatic pains, he said there was nothing doing. A little Christian Science has chased them all away.
 Z.J. Loussac, a Juneau druggist, try ing out a new Ford, jumped off the plank road onto the beach, landing butter side down. Heescaped without injury, but A. A. Gabbs, a passenger, won a dislocated shoulder. twill take S25O to fix the machine.
 J. S. Minkore, formerly in business in Skagway but who later went to Douglas, where he has been for several years, has returned to this place and today opened a plumbing and hardware establishment in the building next to Che old Horseshoe saloon on the west side of Broadway, between Fourth and Fifth streets, belonging to Mrs. T. Rapuzzi-Skagway Alaskan.
 The Cauteen, Erie Company. is clos ing out it's stock of wines and liquors at cost, and at midnight on Juno 30tb the old Cauteen will be thing of the past Mr. Brie has employed an eX perieuced pharmacist and is busy or dering large stock of drugs and such articles as are usually carried in a first class drug store. Mr. L. c. Thomas has been awarded the contract to con- struct the wall cases. Mir Erie expects to have the new store open for business on August 1st.
 All who attended the concert at the Alaska Catholic club last Thursday evening were pleased and surprised at the truly wonderful ability shown by Viola Wasterlain, the little lO.year-old !. of Mir. and Mrs. Fred Master lain. Expecting the performance of . child, they heard the productions of the great masters of music handled . with an ease and skill that was marvel . ous for one SO young. Douglas people !. who knew little Viola as a baty girl but . a few short years ago are indeed sur DriSed to hud her now an accOmpllsned . musician, both with the violin aud the piano. Those who went to criticise came away with their mouths filled . with praise.
 Al. Pauli city clerk and magistrate, resigned bis position with the city . early in the week and later left for the Outside, where he will take medical treatment, says the Fairbanks Citizen. The auditor employed by the city Go expert the city's books found a short age in the amount deposited by Mir. Pauli In the First National bank to the credit of the city, but as soon as it was Mr. Pauh promptly de- posted the money and the city was out nothing Mr. Pauli explained that he had been too sick for some time to do his work properly aud was not certain how the city's bank account stood There was no improper entry found in his books, but he passed in his resigua. tion as soon as the bank matter was settled.