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Evening star., 1923-07-11
There's No Judging Quality by the Price in This
Sale of New Leather HANDBAGS

If you had looked at the array of dozen
styles, the most up-to-date shapes and styles,
and carefully scrutinized the leather, finish
and lining, without having been told the price,
you would have been willing to pay much more
for any one of these rev handbags.
They were secured in remarkable special
purchase, and include the most favored styles.
Flat purses, novel bags with handles, pouch
bags, party boxes and various other shapes.
Some have large mirrors and vanity fittings,
some have roomy interiors, and others are
divided into several useful compartments.
Choose from patent leather, morocco, calf
and goat, in black, gray, cordovan and tan.
All nicely lined with silk or leather.
Evening star., 1923-07-11
Sale Girls Summer Dres

Sizes z to II Years
Three Styles Sketched

Even with few weeks of the doesn't
possible that such attractive dresses
for such low price Many of them models that compare
favorab with dresses selling regular several
times this figure.
Fine voies plain colors prints normade voes tissue
gngham and Everfas cretonne. Some the delightful
sleeveless style, and trimmed with bandins enbrod
cred IN colors. Others adorned with fine
and other touches while the choose tailored sport
style trimmed with contrasting plain color
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
DAYLIGHT RUNS INAUCURATED BY
 GOVT. RAILROAD
Standard Gauge Track Com pleted to Happy - Day.
 light Schedule Started.

With Jhe completion yesterday of the standardization of the track be- tween North Nenana and Happy Junction, the Alaska Railroad inn mediately put into effect it's all-day- light schedule between Seward and Fairbanks. according ito an announce mont made by Col. James c. Steese, chairman of the Alaska Engineer Commission, prior to his departure today for Anchorage. Photographic advices from Colonel Goswals. vice chairman, lapprised Colonel Steese of the progress of the work and inaug. uration of the new schedule.
 Under this time-card trains leave Seward at 8 a. m. On Mondays and Thursdays every week, arriving at Curry at [: 80 D. m., where the night StOpover is made There the new Commission hotel. Hotel Curry, is in readiness to receive guests and has accommodation for TO. On the fol- lowing day the train leaves Curry at 7:30 a. m, arrives at Fairbanks at 7:30 ID. m. The solrthbound trains d ing Fairbanks Tuesdays and Fridays.
 The all-daylight service is designed to meet tourist demands and every mile of the journey will be completed in daylight hours during the summer season. Increased facilities for han ding tourists are being acquired by the railroad and will include modern passenger and dining car equipment Two compartment observation cars were recently purchased in Seattle and are being shipped North on the Odunh. Two of tho sleepers acquired last winter by the railroad are also being transformed into dining cars. It is planned to have a regular din ing car service in addition to the buffet car now operated.
 | Colonel Steese will start prepara- | tions to receive and handle over the railroad the Congressional party due to leave Seattle for Alaska on June 3, as soon as he arrives at Anchor. lage. The party will be shown over the entire road and given as com plete an opportunity to inspect 1t and coal mines, agricultural districts placer and Node mining districts con tingent to the railroad as the time at its disposal will permit If possible Colonel Steese will return here be fore the party reaches Alaskan wa ters. otherwise he does not expec, to be alble to get away from the railroad until the Presidents visi
 about tho middle of the summer H.
 was accompanied to Anchorage b, Robert c. Hurley, his private secre tary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
PERSONS INJURED IN
 FUNERAL PROCESSION
 ARE IMPROVED TODAY

The five persons injured yesterday when the sidewalk gave way along side the Presbyterian Native Church, during a funeral procession. aid 30 mourners, Indians. and the oasket fell to the beach 20 feet below, are not in serious condition as far as can be determined today and are resting well, according to pr. l.. P Dawes, attending physician. The in jured are at the government hospital,
 Those injured were Louis Shotridge of Haines, who is bruised on the chest where he was struck cy ihe casket; John Benson, suffering with a broken angle; Mrs. Soma Johnson, whose back is bruised; Mrs. Mary rassel, suffering with an injured lack and abdomen, and her ltLiJ son Alexander Tassel, whose ankle is .7rsined.
 So far no serious compiica' ion: have set in and it is not believe s;hotrfdge, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs Tassel are injured internally.
 Charles w. Garter, undertake lor z. w. Young Company, who wis fol twing behind the casket wncn the sidewalk gave way, and also fell, is sIEfering considerably with an Injury to his left ankle and bruiSes or Lt tn legs. It is thought the injur, to his ankle is bad sprain, but ar XT-ay will be taken today to de termine whether there is fracture of the ankle bone. Mr. Carter is at lIhis home.
 MT Shctridge is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and is in this vicinity on research work oi Indian tribes, for the University. He Is a)sssted by MT. Benson. They 8 z touring the waters of Southeastern Alaska on the boat Penn.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
SEEMS & CARLSON TO START WORK ON
 CORDOVA PROJECT

c. w Reimers, engineer with Seims & Carlson. road contractors, left Juneau this morning on the Ala meda for Cordova. where he will 'siiperintend the road work on the Eyak Lake project, which will be completed August l. Work will start on the road sho'tly after MT. Reim- CTS reaches Cordova. The work re- maining to be done on the road is the grading of one and onelhalf miles and the surfacing of the entire road. which is four and one-half miles. A crew flo 70 men will be employed.
 I. c. Anderson. chief engineer. with headquarters at Juneau, returned here yesterday from Sitka, where he spent several days on business for his firm.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
Conn, AT. Cshesfcr, S Admiral cM hg stet.

The reopening of the Turkish barley in Lausanne, Switzerland, is expected to be marked by great hostility toward the An gora Government because of its refusal to cancel the huge oil and railway concessions granted to Admiral Colby M. Chester, U. S. N. retired, and his son, Com ander A T. Chester. France is determiner to open the question and may receive the backing of England. The Turks assert they will stand by the concessions, which practically places the United Sttaes in economic control of the new Turkey. The territory includes 2,400 square miles in Asia Minor, containing oils and minerals of vast fortune.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
SHARP NOTE i.
 TO R U SSIA
 BY B RITISH
Expected that Relations Be tween Two Countries
 Will Be Tested. r

MOSCOW, May S.-British Rep resenrative Robert Hodgson today handed to Maxim Litvinoff. assistant Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, 8 long note reviewing numerous Brit ish complaints against Soviet Russia.
 The note is couched in such strong terms that it may bring Russo-British relations to an issue. 70 ti
 Anticipating a break in the rela- tions between Great Britain and Soviet Russia, the British Minister recently warned all Britishers e,i in Russia to be prepared to leave the country on short notice
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
COW IS HEAVY
 MILK PRODUCER


 MOSCOW, Ida, May S.-A tie pro- duction of 63 tons of milk and three tons of butter is the estimated total output for Idaho Violet Posch Orms- by Holstein cow owned and bred by the University of Idaho. 'Old Violet as she is referred to at the University, came in for much public ity in a recent issue of the college paper for she has just finished a years test during which she pro duced 26,8124 pounds of milk and the equivalent in buttenfat of 1,25926 pounds of butter.
 "Old Violet" was nine years five months and IS days old when she started the recent test.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
NEW AT POSTAL
 MEET JUNE 30

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, May S. Postmaster General Harry S. New s expected to be the principal speaker Il the conference-conventio of post
 masters and postal employees of the er-mountain states to be held here June 90 next. Details of the program of the meeting. which is being held in connection with similar gatherings in various parts of the country, have not yet been announced.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
SALT LAKE C. C.
 BOOSTS MINING

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May S, v-4As a measure to create more gen eGl1 interest in the development of natural resource members of the Salt Luke Chamber of Commerce committee on mining are making eX- cursfons regularly to principal Utah mineral producing districts. The members also are collecting data at the camps in order to keep in close contact with current development in the industry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
MuRPHYS ON TRIP TO
 WESTWARD TOWNS

R. E. Murphy. of the Dupont Pow der Company. and Mrs. Murphy, steamer Alameda was in port this morning. They are making a trip to the Westward towns, where MT. Murphy is going on business for the company. MT. and Mrs. Murphy were nIarrted recently in Seattle. MT Murphy was foi'nerly in charge ol the Dupont Company office in Ju- neau. when it @as maintained here and Mrs. Murphy spent short time here several years ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
MISS JACKSON RETURNS

Miss E. IA. Jackson, in charge at Hafnes House, Presbyterian Mission at Haines, returned to Juneau this morning on the Alameda. Miss Jack son has been on a vacation trip in the States
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
WEATHER BUREAU MAN
 JOINS LOCAL STATION

J. J. KellJher. of the U. 5. Weather Bureau Service, arrived today on the steamer Alameda under assignment eff duty to the local Weather Bureau ltation. He will probably remain hera a greater part of the summer.
 MT. KdlIfher has been stationed at Port Angeles. Wash, tor the past seven years for the bureau, where he has met many former residents of this city
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
LITTLE JACK STANYAR
 ABLE TO BE HOME

Jack, six-year-old son of Mr. ans Mrs. E. Stanyar cie 1hane. has re- covered his health sufficiently to leave St. Ann Hospital and was ta- ken to his home today. Jack has been in the hospital the past three weeks for treatment to an injured aye, in which he received deep gash when he ran a stick into it, destroy ing sight It is believed ihe may regain partial sight in the eye.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
1892 WOOL CLIP
 SELLING STARTS

RENO. New. May S.-Wool buying activities in Humboldt county have given rise to the belief that the en- tire 1923 clip will be disposed of be6ore shearing is completed.
 A Boston wool buyer has pur- chased appr,ox imately 100000 pounds of wool from growers in the Hum bdldt distrdct
 Shipments of wool have already started.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
MINISTER'S DEMANDS.

WASHINGTON, May 8. The Council of Ministers in Picking have decided to make urgent representa- tions to the Chinese government to recommend stringent measures be taken to secure the release of all foreigners captured in the bandit rad near the Shantung border.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
ROBERT BROWN CELEBRATES

Robert Brown is this afternoon celebrating his 10th birthday by a party at the home of his parents. The young mans guests include his schoolmatels of the third grade of the Juneau public school
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
BENDER RECOvERs.

Charles Bender, City Street Com missioner, is able ito be about his duties today, after being confined to his homo several days suffering with three broken ribs. He was in jured several days ago when he fell while working on the lower city float
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
TIN CANS FOR
 ROAD PAVING

PASADENA, Cal, May S.-City of ficials are awaiting with interest the result of a new plan to be tried out here for the disposal eff empty tin cans gathered from back yards and vacant lots. The cans, together with gravel, will be pressed and used for sunfacing roads in the Arroyo Seco near the Rose Bowl stadium.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
POSSIBLY URGINAN.

RICHMOND, Va, May 8.-F. w. Pratt, mentioned in the dispatches as among the foreigners held cap- tive by Chinese bandits, is believed to be Rev. Frank Pratt. pastor of the First Unitarian Church here. He left recently for tour around the world f
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
MRS. TURNER TAKES OVER
 CENTRAL. BOOMING HOUSE

Mrs. A. Turner. proprietor of the Welcome Rooms. has taken over the Central Rooming House, on Front Street, next to the Alaska Hotel, and will run it in conjunction with the Welcome Rooms
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
RASMUSON LEAVES.

F. Rasmuson. President of the Bank of Alaska, at Skgaway and Anchorage, left on the Admiral Rogers for Skagway where he will spend short time in the interest of his business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
KENNEDY TO OPERATE PAct
TRAIN

Dam Kennedy. formerly a resident Ief Juneau and of recent years of Cordova. will operate pacA train and freighting outfit in the Mount Mckinley district. He is in the States procuring pack animals and equipment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
 MEETING TONIGHT.

A special business meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will tbe held in the Council Chambers this evening at 7:30. All members are urged to be present. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
WARNING TO PARENTS.

Use of streets by children for coasting is strictly prohibited by or dinance and notice is hereby given that violations of the ordinance will be punished. Coasting on East Street is permitted to children under ten years old, but nowhere else.
 T. E. P. KEEGAN, adv. Chief of Police.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08

YOUR UNUSED ASSETS-that typewriter, musical instrument, fur niture, office fixture or appliance are marketable. for cash. through he classified columns of The Empire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
APRIL EXPORTS SHOW INCREASE:
 MAKE BIG GAIN
Alaska Exports Valued al $l,985, ,o02-Gains Tn
 All Alaska Products.

Shipments from Alaska for April totaled $1,9s5,902, of which s1,- S01,S67 represented the value of Alaskan products exported to the United States, according to the monthly statement of commerce just issued by Collector of Customs J. c. Mcbride. The April export busi- ness was $716,504 in excess of that for the same month last year, and s957.77S larger than in April 1921.
 Increases Are General.
 The increases are general for all products, copper being the most &C., tive and in point of valuation ex- ceeding all other exports. Ship ments of both fresh and canned fish, the latter including shellfish, were larger than those for the same month during the past two years. Fresh fish shipments were valued at $92,905 as compared to s34,18 for April, 1922; canned salmon $379.- 164, as compared to s244,960: Cop per ore $1,174,051 as compared to $767.07S.
 Woodpulp shipments for April this year were valued at S17.900, aggregating in bulk 659 tons. There were no shipments of this com modity for that month in 1922 Stone. marble from the lower end of this division, exported last month was valued at $24,821, representing the value of 821 tons. No ship ments of marble were made in April 1922.
 List of Shipments.
 .iThe Collectors statement of ex- port commerce for the month fol-
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
FOR BOB TURNER'S AUTO

PHONE 257 Anytime. Seven passen- ger car. Comfort and Safety. Stand
 next to Boston Store. -adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
TWO KNOWN KILLED.

SHANGHAI, May 8.-The Suchow train bandits are still holding Is foreigners including eight Ameri. cans according to the list complies here today.
 Two lives are known to have been lost, Charles Rothman, Brit ish subject and an unidentified Am erican killed during the fighting between the bandits and the pursu- ing troops.
 Robert Scripps, American news paper publisher, first believed to have been captured, was on another train and has arrived safely a! Picking.
 It is officially stated that all women captives have either escaped or been released.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08

other foreign passengers together with 100 Chinese, has arrived bringing the first story of an eye witness.
 Lehbras said the bandits beat women passengers and showed them ahead as they Jagged behind.
 The bandits spat upon them and finally left them when they dropped in their tracks as the maurauders set a terrific pace over the hilly country.
 Many of the passengers were clad only in their night clothes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
BANDITS BEAT
 WOMEN TAKEN IN BIG RAID
First Eye Witness Gives De- tails of Hold-up of Train
 by Chinese Bandits.

(Continued rrom rage One.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08

Fresh shipment Red Rock Cottage Cheese. Sanitary Grocery. Phone S5 adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08

SILVER TEA POSTPONED.
 The Silver Tea advertised by the Ladies' Guild for tomorrow has been Indefinitely postponed, --adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08
AUK RAY STAGE.

Leaves U. & I. Cafe for Aux Bay 5 P. M. daily, returning 6:30. Round trip $2.50. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-08

Total value of ship
 ments of merchndise s1 .9S5,90 s--Items included "in all other
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-11-16

he closed the door noiselessly and
started back across the room.
And then John Bruce knew sud-
denly an indefinable remorse at hav-
ing somehow misjudged the shabby
old chauffeur, whose figure seemed
to totter now little as 1t ad-
vanced toward him. Hawkins face
was full of misery and the old blue
eyes were trimming with tears.
Tit amt easy"-Hawkins' voice
quavered-"to say what 1 got to
say. There amt no one on earth but
Paul Veniza knows 1T: but you've got
a right to know after what you've
said. And I've got to tell you for
Claire's sake, too, because 1t seems
to me there amt nobody going to
help me save her the way you are.
She-she.s my. little girl. I'm
Claire's father"
John Bruce stared numbly at the
other. He could find no words; he
could only stare.
"Yes. look at .mew burst out the
old man finally. and into his voice
there came an infinite bitterness.
Look at my clothes! I'm just what
1 look like. 1 amt no good-and
that's what has kept my little girl
and me apart from the day she was
born. Yes. look at me! 1 don't
blame you"
John Bruce was on his feet. His
hand reached out and rested on the
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old mans shoulder
THAT isn't the way to trust me,
Hawkins" he said gently. What do
your clothes matter? What do your
looks matter? What does anything
in the world matter alongside of SO
wonderful a thing as that which you
have just told me? Straighten those
shoulders, Hawkins throw back that
head of yours. Her father! Why.
you're the richest man in New York,
and you've reason to be the proud
est"
John Bruce was smiling with both
lips and eyes into the others face.
He felt a tremor pass through the
old mans frame; he saw a moment
airy flash Of joy and pride light up
the wringled. weather-beaten face
and then Hawkins turned his head
away.
God bless you" said Hawkins
brokenly; but you don't know. She's
all I've got, she's the only kith and
kin I've got in all the world. and oh.
my God, how these old arms have
ached just to take her and hold her
tight, and-and-'' He lifted his
head suddenly, met John Bruce's eyes.
and a flush dyed his cheeks. shes
my little girl but 1 lie when l say
/ love her. It's drink 1 love. That's
my shame, John Bruce-you've got it
all now. I pawned my soul, and
pawned my little girl for drink"
Ito be continued tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-11-16

something rotten here. Are You for
Claire OF the dope-eater?
"Oh, my Cod" Hawkins whispered
huskily. And then almost blindly he
snatched at John Bruce's hand and
wrung 1t hard. II believe you're
straight" he choked. Il know. you
are. can see it In your eyes. 1
wouldn't ask anything more I'm the
world for her than a mans honest
love. And she amt going to marry
that devil! You understand. His
voice was rising in a curious CRACKED
shrillness. "She amt! Not while old
Hawkins is alive"
81 pass you up. Hawkins" he said
slowly. IL can't make you out. But
II you mean what you say, and If
I'm going to trust your There
was eagerness, excitement, a tremble
in the old mans voice. 1--WE got, to
trust you. after what you've said.
l amt slept for nights on account
of this 1t looks like God sent you.
You wait! Wait just a second, and
I'll show you how muchNI trust you"
John Bruce Strengthened up in his
chair. Was the old man simply err
ratio, or perhaps a little irresponsible
or what? Hawkins had battered
across the floor, had cautiously open
ed the door, and was now peering
with equal caution into the outer
room. Apparently satisfied at last,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-11-16
CHAPTER VIII.

Allies.
Claire's footsteps, ascending the
stairs. died away.
John Bruce returned to his chair
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Geo. H. Thompson, loans.
Ed Phelps went to Denver SUNDAY
on short business trip. returning
home Tuesday morning.
c. A. Lamar Of Humphrey. Ne6r.
arrived here last Monday evening for
short visit with his niece. Mrs. ".
J. Mccoy and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Roberts and lit
tie daughters Bernice and Matilda
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Nicely at their new
home in the north part Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Gantz and small
daughter returned home last Sunday
from Denver. where they had spen.
the past two weeks visiting with
relatives and friends, along with Mr..
Gantz taking special course in the
mechanism of the Lincoln autono-
bile, Of which the Julesburg Motor
Co. is the local agent. Mr.. Gantz is
the foreman of the Julesbure MOTOR
Company's shop in this city.