Douglas Island news., 1915-07-07
The Douglas Island News.
rHRLOcALF FIELD

Alex Hart came in from Tenakee on bis launch Sea Gull, Monday morning.
 New steps and paiot are adding to the appearance of the Episcopal church.
 The Douglas school house is receiv- ing needed repairs, among which IS new roof.
 Terry Gnligan is coming north from Seattle on the Al Xxi, which sailed yes terday morning.
 Mir. David Brown, of Treadwell, has gone for couple of weeks outing at the Sitka Hot Springs.
 Mrs. W. 1T. McBlain and Mrs. Ed W. Christoe have gone to spend a month at Baranof Warm Springs.
 Mrs. Frances Barohill and Miss Rose Penglase have gone for a six weeks visit to Sitka Hot Springs.
 Mir. and Mrs. Russell York left yes terday for a months stay at Warm Springs on Baranof island.
 nmi Aalto returned last week from Seattle, where he has been attending the University of Washington.
 Last Saturday night the jury found Robert Iugersoll Dupee guilty of fel oniously shooting Clara Collins.
 The plasterers are all through with pr. Maule's new office building and the finishing will go forward rapidly.
 Collector of Customs John F. Pugh ! has returned from trip to Interior Alaska to his official home at Juneau.
 Miss Martha Peterson, of Sitka, daughter of Mir. aud Mrs. George II. ! Peterson, is visiting relatives in Doug 1 las.
 Bing Halleck and his launch Favor ite left yesterday for Warm Springs. Tony Freeman went along as deck hand.
 Mir. Henry Erie went south on the Humboldt to 1uish buying the stock for the drug store which he will open on August 1st.
 Tom Macdonald, director otathletics at the Treadwell Club, left last night on the Northwestern for a months visit at Seattle
 Because some repairs started onJuly 4th had not been completed, the saw mill was idle yesterday, the morning after the night before,
 We learn that some time last week Snyder's wharf at Tenakee fell down. The goods stored in the warehouse had previously been removed.
 The broken piece of shaft from the central hoist at Treadwell, which had been sent to Seattle for repairs, was brought back on the Spokane.
 Miss Guro Raues arrived from Seattle on the Spokane to take a position at Ed Andrews photograph gallery. Miss Ranes is an expert photographer.
 John T. Spickett, of Juneau, has leased the building formerly occupied . by the Miukove Hardware store and . will open up a moving picture show.
 Merchant J. W. Martin left on the . Humboldt bound for California, where . Mrs. Martin and the children are visit ! ing. They will all come home together. 1
 An ordinance passed by the Juneau . town council provides for the closing of all saloons in that town between ]. and a. m. It will take effect on July . 10th.
 Prizes for cash. All our stock of Christmas goods at reduced prices. We are still at the old stand and our motto is Service" Keist's Pool Room, H0nter Block.-Adv.
 Mr.A.L. Anderson left on the Hum boldt last Sunday to join Mrs. Ander- son, who is visiting in Washington, and together they will take in the big fair at San Francisco.
 MUSIC LEsSONs.-Mrs. l.. B. Wright will accept pupils on the piano, at 90 cents per hour. Also piano for prao- tice. Residence, Murray building G street, between Third and Fourth, Douglas.-Adv.
 The thrilling and sensational prob lem play, "The Trey of Hearts" by Louis Joseph Vance, in fifteen stories, will be shown at the Lyric theatre, beginning tomorrow and Thursday evenings, July and s.