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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1927-09-24
JEPPER FOUND GUILTY

The Jury returned a verdict Of
gnilty on all counts against A..
Topper, in the United States Dis
triet Court which is in session III
kets.ii9an at the present time,
according to word received by
United States Marshal Albert
Whit, this morning The charges
brought against Topper by the
Federal prohibition officers, were
sale of Intoxicating liquor and
maintaining a nuisance.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1927-09-24
HoW's YOUR ROOF :

II you need shingles, for It,,
remember Femmer has them at
a price that is right. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1927-09-24

Advertising always pays. 4
the columns e The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1927-09-24

) Advertising always pays. rs
he columns Of The Empire.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
A THREE DAYS
COUCH IS YOUR
DANGER SIGNAL

Persistent coughs and colds lead
to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Creomulsion, an
emulsified creosote that Is pleasant
to take. Creomulsion is new
medical discovery with two-fold ac.
tion; 1t soothes and heals the in.
famed membranes and inhibits
germ growth.
OF all known drugs, creosote is
{ recognized by high medical author.
tiles as one of the greatest healing
agencies for persistent coughs and
colds and other forms Of throat
troubles. Creomulsion contains, In
addition to creosote, other healing
/, elements which soothe and heal the
infected membranes and stop the
irritation and inflammation. while
, the creosote goes on to the stom.
ach, Is absorbed into the blood, at.
tacks the seat of the trouble and
checks the growth of the germs.
Creomulsion is guaranteed salts.
factory in the treatment Of per-
sistent coughs and colds, bronchial
asthma, bronchitis, and other forms
of respiratory diseases, and is, ex.
cellent for building up the system
after colds or flu. Money refunded
If any cough or cold is not relieved
after taking according to directions.
Ask your druggist,
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
British Divorces
Show an Increase

LONDON, Dec. 2.-According to
official figures just published. di.
vorce petitions in Great Britain last
year numbered 3,7S3, or 572 more
than in 1925, an increase of 17.S per
cent ....
Reasons given for the increase are
the alterations in the Poor Persons
Rules. by which proceedings can
now be started at % district regis
tries and heard at 1S assize towns
instead of IL. The number heard at
assizes was 1,194 or S12 more than
in 1926
The full effect Of the change is
not yet apparent. but there has been
an increase of 1852 or S1.7 per cent
in the applications for poor persons
certificates.
: These figures represent one di-
vorce in every 100 marriages in Eng
land.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

homes to lead the growing move.
ment.
China is totally lacking in any
form OF rural credit laws and the SO.
ciety is endeavoring to undertake the
functions which more enlightened
governments assume Funds are
advanced to local groups of farmers
after they have organized a co.oner.
ative society which has undergone
one years probation. The money js
only loaned, and the groups nav from,
TO per cent interest. in turn thev
lend 1t out to the farmers at q slight.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Vacuum Tube to Whisk
Travellers Across
U.S.. In Half Hour
By InternatIOnaI Nswa servlee

DETROIT, Mich, Dec. e.
Vacuum tube transportation al
most rivaling the telegraph for
speed will make the airplane as
obsolete as the mail coach in SO
years.
This prediction was made 10y
Chase S. Osborn. of sauIt ste.
Marie, former governor of Michi-
gan, here.
THE principle of the vacuum
tube will solve the transportation
pr0aSam of the future" he said.
1T - the ultimate and the most
feasible means because 1t over
comes both friction and atmos.
phere. AS carrier. it will per-
nit a whole trainload of passen-
gers to be whisked half across
the continent in Is minutes"
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
BOOKS A|RSH|P
PASSAGE HERE
By CHARLES A. SMITH
International News Service


LONDON, Dec. 2.-Six months
before the service is scheduled to
commence. Samuel Jacobs. of Pat
erson, N. j.. U. S. A., has gone
On record as the first person to
book a passage in the proposed
airship service from England to
the United States and Canada.
Commander Burney, managing
director of the Airship Guarantee
Company, announces the receipt
of a deposit of $25 from Jacobs
as part of Jacobs passage money
for trip in the first airship
making the journey from New
York TO London.
Letter Makes Offer
In a letter to Commander Burney,
Jacobs SAYS:
II would like to make reserva-
tions on the dirigible R-1O1, if and
when she makes her first trip
from New York tos England. l
am enclosing $25 as deposit on
whatever the fare should be.
Should the dirigible not make the
trip within the next Is months,
you may return to me the 525."
The R-101 is now being built
at Hewden. Yorkshire. for the Brit
ish government, and Comma nder
Burney is experimenting it's con-
struction. Commander Burney
hopes to be able to make demon.
stration flights early in April.
Jacobs has made a definite con.
tract to travel in the liner, and
he will be the first civil pas.
senger." Burney told International
News Service.
IF we are able to cross to
New York in April we shall prob.
ably bring passengers back with
us. and so inaugurate the first
air service between the two con.
tinents. II the British air minis.
try carry out the tests. however,
the decision to carry back pas
sengers will rest with them.
To Charge $500
IF we, as company, bring
passengers from New York, we
shall probably charge about $500.
1t will take approximately 4S hours
to make the crossing, and during
that time those on board will
be able to enjoy all the comforts
OF a ship. They will have cabins,
a restaurant and dancing floor,
and will be able to take 112
pounds of luggage with them.
THE R101 is progressing be.
yond all expectations. The shell
Is nearly completed, and / am sat.
isfied with the progress. 1t will
be finished long before April. but
do not think tests will be car.
ried, out before them
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
FARM LOANS IN
CHINA DROP
BY JOHN dOETTE
international { News service


PEKING, Dec. 2.-"Chinese farm
ers can now borrow t1orey from our
cooperative societies at. 8 per cent
instead of the Ss per cent of the local
money lenders" The speaker was
Y. S. Djang. young Chinese, who
graduated from Cornell University
in 1915. He is now the executive
secretary of the China IrteI national
Famine Relief Commission. an insti-
tuition organized M the balance OF
the fund raised in The United States
for the great China famine oS 1920-21.
Mr.. Djang led party over their
co-operator's training schOoi where
farmers, selected from the various
areas, are fed and lodged for six
weeks course in the organizing of
rural cooperative societies. Upon
completion, they return to their
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Vienna Has Organized
League Against Kissing

VIENNA, Dec. Am "Anti-Kiss
League" has just been organized in
this city. always famous for its
beautiful women and gay nights.
1t is the result of a vigorous cam
paign started by the Viennese news
papers in conjunction with hygiene.
workers. who are waging war on the
kiss. They say that every time two
lips meet two other lips. $4,000 mi
crobes are exchanged and that oscu-
lation Is undoubtedly the cause Of a
large majority of dangerous dis.
eases
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Glorious Relief From
Rheumatic Aches and Pains

All good druggists everywhere
highly recommend Allenrhu because
no matter how long standing or
how stubborn your case may be.
it starts to help you almost at
once. Usually the pain itself be-
gins to disappear within "a to IS
hours and at the eEds of five days.
you'll have forgotten you ever
were a victim OF this awful all
nlent.
Why continue to be in misery
why lose your youth and useful.
ness under the torture OF rileu-
matisfn? Start right in today to
take Alienrhu. Take it as directed
until the agony is gone and ii
must go in five days or money
hack ,Bay 8.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Famous London FOgs
Showing improvements

LONDON, Dec. 2.-The famous
London fogs are losing their
malignity.
So says Frederick w. Good
enough. chairman of the British
Commercial Gas Association. who
thinks that much of the improve.
ment is due to the more general
use of gas in London households
GoOdenough estimates h
$2,OOO,0O0 are lost annually through
avoidable waste of fuel, damage to
property, and transport delay
caused by fogs.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Peoples Drug Stores invite Every
Sufferer into Try Remarkable
Remedy On Money Back Plan

Think OF possessing a body that
knows no ache or pain-a body
whose usefulness has been restored
"a body strong, active and vigOr
Gus! Seems too good to be true.
doesn't it?-Yet
If Allenrhu that wonder working
formula that has freed thousands Of
others (some in far worse shape
than you) from the terrible agony
Of rheumatism does not make every
twinge leave you in 10 days Peo-
pies Drug Stores want you to come
back and get your money.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
3 Portable Schools to
Relieve ID. &C. Congestion

Three new portable school build
ing. In charge of Emily Given, have
been opened on the Grant Road
School site.
The opening of these building Ii
expected to relieve the congested
situation at the z. v. Brown
School in Chevy Chase.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

ly higher rate to cover the expenses
of the group.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Stomach Troubles,
Headache and
Dizziness

If your stomach Is sick. you are
sick all over. If you can't digest
your food, you lose strength and
'''pep." get thin and nervous and
feel as tired when you get up as
when you went to bed.
For 10 years Tanlac, has improved
the health and activity of many
thousands who suffered just ns
you do. Here is letter from
Mr.. C. c. GrimsIey. OF i4OS Po-
tomac Ave. s. E.. Washington. D. C.
"Refore ! took Tanfac my appetite
was gone and could hardly eat a
thing without It disagreeine with me.
Ny liver was lazy and constipation
caused headaches. Now I have my
old-time energy and no stomach trou.
BILE at all"
Why not let Tanlac do for you
what 1t did for this sufferer and for
thousa nds of others? 1t is marvellous
TO see how it relieves the most OBJ
stinate digestive troubles-relieves gas.
pains in the stomach and bowels
How 1t restores appetite. vigor, and
sound sleep.
TanIac is made of roots, parks and
herbs-nature's own medicines for the
sick. The cost is less than 2 cents a
dose. Get bottle from your drug
eist today. Your money back if 1t
doesn't help you.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

ha. rrr,ed
a,aa h,,d.
neaii1 80 ~ .,,,n,n asti.
ee' ~ is '''7'',7 nn1Iayv
rN''si i17
AplroAimR9e'y Do'i'
feet OF white pine IA h~or'heas'e.
washington IS tArea'eheo oS 'ne uis
eoVefy Oh WINE pug
ooiNiiie
The Methodist Eplseopal consresa'
tion has received q permit ron one
Coltax city council % pu'iu : FOVVV
parsonage ON the lots aoloinihs Tue
church property
Andrew Carpenter, rs, Of Brewster
died in a Wenatehee hospital as a re
suit Of burns received at Brewster
when he used gasoline TO start Il fire,
thinking it was kerosene.
-
county prune harvest WIN
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

man.
The Primary room now boasts
a dozen little folding chairs in
which the reciting classes sit.
Just to sit in one of these chairs
makes it easier to read or to
sound cat or tell about your pet
dog.
Mrs. S. Huffman enjoyed hear
ing Sousa and his band at the
Metropolitan, Saturday.
Mr.. Huffman is giving the sides
OF his house a new dress this week
-ir the shade of a single covering.
Charlotte Kroksett who has
been quite i'll for some time is get
ting better,
Mr.. Martin Olsen from Los
Angeles has come up to spend the
winter on the Island, at the home
If Mr.. and Mrs. f.. O. Rindal. He
links the climate here is a tonic
for tired nerves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bourgford from
Seattle, and Miss Olsen from
san francisco are enjoying the
hospitality of the Rndal family
for a few days.
Mr.. Norman Olsen, a son OF
Martin Olsen, a travelling sales.
man for the Summer Mfg. Co. Of
San Francisco, is also spending the
week end at the Rmdal home.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
CovE-ooLvAs

= Geo. McLean-R. f. Stafford
.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
vAsHoN ISLAND NEws-REcoRD
chase of a football for the Burton
Grammar school boys.

chase of a football for the Burton
Grammar school boys.
The Cubs, an organization of
very young men who hope some
day to be Boy Scouts we're called
together for their first meeting Of
the year Monday evening of this
week, by their leader, Mr.. Neil
vain and on Tuesday evening the
Boy Scouts under the very cap
able leadership of L. Fretheim
started their winter activities.
These together with Marcia Forbes
Fireflies Camp Fire Girls in the
making which she recently organ
lied and who are very greatly en-
joying their meetings every Fri
day after school viii mean much
towards the profitable employ
ment Of our younger community
members leisure time.
The football game which the
Grammar school boys won from
the High scrub team carried with
it enough of the spoils of victory
to enthuse parents and friends
who YER doing the looking on and
listening to-" Good start boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Whitfield
Of Tacoma, We're renewing old ac-
quaintances on the Island Tuesday
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
NOTICE OF SALE

The personal property of II. E,
Deceased will be sold at
private sale at the home of Deceas-
ed, Saturday afternoon at two
O'Clock.
Property consists Of 4 incuba-
tors, 2 commodes, wardrobe, table,
range, chairs, garden tools, garden
hose, dishes, cooking utensils, etc.
Sale will be for cash.
w. D., Garvin, Administrator.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

John Molvik was operated on
last week for appendicitis. He
came through the operation in
fine shape and is improving rap
idly.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
Washington Certified Poultry
Association Bulletin

According to the State Depart
ment Of Agriculture rules all re-
acting birds must be slaughtered
at a recognized slaughtering center
or under the supervision OF a vet,
Urinary Inspector approved by the
State. Leg bands must be sent to
the State Department of Agricul-
ture, Division of Dairy and Live.
stock, Olympia, Washington.
Word has come to this office
that DR.. Prior will send a crew tc
each ranch to pick up reaeting
birds. We have not been able to
locate DR.. Prior to get specific i'll.
structions as yet bnt hope to in a
few days. Pending further word
hold all reactors on the ranch. Be-
careful to save leg bands of any
birds dying. 1t is very important
that each bird be properly account.
ed for SO your cooperation will
save possible later difficulties.
Testing is now well under way
with two crews of three men each
in the field. A third crew will
probably be started about the first
of November. This should put us
in a position to complete all test
ing early in December.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Whitfield
Of Tacoma, were renewing old ac-
quaintances on the Island Tuesday
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
CENTER NEWS


CkiNIEH NEWS
t(Mrs. Dunlap and Mrs. Hearst ;
Miss Ida Mclaughlin of Denver,
the home of Miss Frances Mar
shall.
= =
Oscar Resonsn vas rsai snrnriad
when tbe saiobbors and friends
gatbered N beln ber celebrate bor
cnns and sancors +bs a;ft IS ba,
fr;ends
Louis iloIpieistel u
nh1nIol'M d lq,lnes siam ooS'
NV mss lind 1'iapi"s -
w q"t n = married ~ Scohia
''p'' ~
Mr.. M; pL.
ls i'ii'ie i.la,S anu spn Don-
rau OF Tacoma ana Mt. II. u Hof-
me.s'cs ai'u pitue were WeeA eiio
Nisi'o's az '"e o. ho''e'
nli. anu M'S; NJ oherl,1n Ell
,er'aineu lrlenos from oea''ie over
Tue "eeA emu.
NJ.
MI " y. ruler Is preparing y
properly
1.. ~, 60
Litlle Eric lhefkeisen Is surfer
lls IRON a ir"ctuTeu arm, ne Is
uhuer 'he care ol " Mc"urray
y. =. ana !. viup thank the
irie,lus who SO klhaiy contributed
TO 'he shower Ipr tne coming baz.
mar Mr., A. haiVersen ana mrs.
A. Abrahamson were the hostesses
at TINS aiiair at l. Y, u f. hail, on
tuesday oil this week
MI a. "a, LuinVardo inspector
lor tne cer'i'led poultry association
ana ms assistant were e~hter'aineo
a, nose ba9k Farm during t9eli
stay on me Island last week whil'
asnoh Island cooperative latch
cry ASSOCIATION
attending the University of Wash.
mgton AGAIN inns year ana Mis-
wanda MsVormick has entered
business college IN Seattle.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
CARD OF THANKS

1t is with heartfelt gratitude
that we express our hearty appre-
citation for the kind remembrance
OF Mr.. Con Tjomsland in the pre-
sentation of his annual cornsfed
Chinese Pheasant. May his shad-
ow never fail, is our sincere wish,
p. Monroe, his wife and kids.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
Proper Terms to Use

Some members are still using
old terms in their advertising. We
are now producing Certified
Chicks" in Certified hatcheries. .
Do not use the word accredited. y
This is important as this particu-
lar word may be used later on to
indicate something entirely differ
ent from the old meaning,
Our former Certified Breed
ers'' (trapnesters) are now "Rec-
ord of Performance Breeders y
They are producing Record of
Performance stock" not "Certif-
led stock" Cockerels used in GER
titled flocks are "R. O. p, Cock
c%rels" not Certified"
Our new name is not Washing
ton Certified Hatchery & Breeders
Association as we have seen in
print.
This is a modest start on what
we hope will develope to be a real
live bulletin. Its function will be
to advise the members, and others,
about the Association in particu-
lar and to give information about
the industry in general. Members
are requested to file bulletins for
reference to rules etc.
P. S. Dickey
Manager.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
number Of houses over there.

Zene Whittemore's family had
a close call last Monday. They
were all in the dining room
when an awful flash of lightning
struck the house. 1t sent the
bricks of the chimney flying and
tearing quite a hole in the roof.
Entering the house it scattered
SCOT all over everything and
following the Radio wires didn't
do a thing but blow the machine
TO pieces and set the house back
Iof it on fire. None of the family
were hurt
Roy Whittemore and wife of
the Latonia hotel Seattle drove
over Tuesday on a visit to his
brother. Roy was quite a help i'll
fixing the radio.
Miss Louise Hotchkin gave a
party last Thursday in honor OF
Ruel Rampist, who is leaving tc
take up his work at the Univer.
isity of Washington.
The Messrs A. j, Marsh, Pau.
/ Marsh and the writer were 9uest,
at dinner with Mir. and Mrs. V
Crosier, last Sunday, spending a
pleasant afternoon with them. II
say the dinner was fine ano
muchly enjoyed is putting il
rather mildly.
Art Anderson's (and a brother
Jerry Lindberg's families and the
children of Frank Sigrist spent
the week end at the Sigrist ranch.
AT and Jerry are early birds
coming over last Friday, opening
day for shooting Pheasants and
Grouse. What luck they had We
cannot say as we found no one al
home when calling.
Miss Eva sorvald, who ha,
been working in Alaska all sum
mer, returned home last week.
y
Walter Hansen is employed a.
the Doyle and Ramquist ranch.
Mr.. T. Paulsen of Seattle il
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. B, A. Hunt
Mr.. Paulsen has just returned
from Honolulu. He is an engineer
on a freighter.
Mr.. Stafford spend Saturday
evening in Seattle visiting am ole
friend and pupil City Detectiv,
Marshall Serafford. They took il
a benefit given at Maple Leaf foI
the school,
John Molvik was operated OF
last week for appendicitis. H
came through the operation il
fine shape and is improving rap
idly.
Recent visitors in the Primar,
foom were Mrs, Hotchkins, Mrs
Kvisvik and Mr.. Huseby. TIL
two latter came in one rain,
afternoon and were very helpful
in assisting the First Graders t,
thread their needles and tyin,
knots in their threads, Mr.
Huseby proved to be quite a
handy with the needle as a wo
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
BURTON
Mrs. Maize Rees)
> = ?

Burton shares with its neighbor-
ing community, Maury, the shock
of the tragedy that occurred Sat
urday last, when one mar was
killed and his companion badly
injured by a blast. Both men
were brought to DIR. MeGrana-
hans office, where death TO the
one was pronounced as having
been instantaneous. All services
possible were speedily rendered
the injured one after the Doctor
saw him to the boat enroute ia
Tacoma where both men had then
residence.
Mrs. Nye and Mrs. Turner.
mother and sister of Mrs. Frank
Enochs came from La Graude. Ore
Friday last for a visit at tn,
Enoch's home. Mrs. Turner re
turns hut Mrs Nye will extend her
visit indefinitely.
Miss Wood of Rhodes Brother Z
store has purchased the property il
East Burton known rs the Sarah
Gammel place. Miss Wood will
improve and bcautify the house al
once which means another advanc,
fer Burton.
Mrs. Ellen Crawford is confined
TO the house with a Sprained ankle
Druggist Shaw has transferred
his bachelor housekeeping to tho
McClmtock cottage during the alb.
seuces Of Fay and his sister. Mis-.
Ida McClintoek for the winter.
The Mems Bible Glass was en-
tertaised Tuesday evening Of thi.
week at DIR. McGranahans home
Jesse r. Shaw assisted the Doctor
in making the evening a most
pleasant one for their guests.
pleasant one for their guests A
collection was taken for the pur.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
COMING EVENTS

. Oct. 4,-F. L. and 7. Club
2 shower. |. o. o. +. Hall.
> October 15-Community
= Club Dinner and Entertain
ment at the Island Club.
.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

Albert Abrams reached home
lest Saturday after n two month s
stay ia Charleston. Wgsh. He has
been busy installing bath rooms
toilets and piping water Ia quite
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07
vAsHoN LOCALS

Miss Irene Clark entertained a
number OF her friends at her home
ON tuesday evening Ihe tlme
was spent N playing games and
delicious refreshments were served
az the close oil the evening
o-
Mrs, T. a. WISE mad as her
guests curing last week, Mr.. Her
bert Edwards OF Tacoma and hls
sister, Mrs Anne Everett from
Salt Lake CITY, Mrs. Everett Is a
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-10-07

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington for the
County of King. I'm Probate.)
No. 39439. Notice of Hearing
Final Report and Petition for Dis
tribution.
In the Matter of the Estate of
John Jernberg, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that II.
.C. Gordon Administrator of the
Estate Of John Jernbcrg has filed
.in the office of the Clerk Of said
Court his final Report and petit,
Ition for distribution, asking the
Court TO settle said Report, dis
tribute the property 10 the persons
hereto entitled and to discharge
said Administration and that said
Report and petition will be heard
on the 3 day af November. 1927 1T
1880 A. NJ at the Court Room OF
the Probate Department of said
Court
Dated this g day of October,
1927.
Abc N Olson, Clork of said Court
By Glenn j. Twieg Deputy
10-7-27-lO-2l-27