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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
ADMIRAL EVANS IN FROM SOUTH; TAKES
 LUMBER SHIPMENTS

The Admiral Evans, Capt s. J. Gilje, arrived in port from the south at 7:3O o'clock Sunday morning with the following pas sengers for Juneau
 James Wiekersham Mrs. H. l.. Faulkner, Malcolm Elliott. MT. and Mrs. A. B Garcia, N. W. Lee, George R. Grigsby. Luce schuler, G. Kristiansen and eight steerage
 After unloading freight the steamer took the following lum Der shipments from the Juneau Lumber Mills for the westward 7.500 box shocks and 12.000 fec of lumber for the Trinity Packing Company. Three Saints Bay 5,00( feet of lumber for the Shepard Point Packing Company. Orca Bay; a carload of ties for the Alaska Railroad, Seward: small shipments of lumber for o. L Grimes, Uzinki and the Kenai Packing Company. Seldoyia.
 Those leaving on the steamer at 5 D. m. were: Annie Samato for Funter Bay; Sam Shucklin Art Yoder, L. w. Bullock. w s Roberts and J. w. Hall for Cor dova; one steerage for Latouche; one steerage for Seward.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
M 4 R " E
 W E " s
Steamer Movements NORTHBOUND

| 9f| V tNS Alaska due tomorrow.
 SCHEDULED SAlLIH6S Admiral Watson scheduled to sail from Seattle May 16 at 10 a. m.
 Admiral Rogers scheduled to sail from Seattle May IT at ID a. m.
 AIeutian scheduled to sail from Seattle May 19 at 3 a. m.
 soUTHBouND sAILINGs Alameda in port and sails southbound at s o'clock to- night.
 Princess Alice due in port at 6 o'clock tomorrow morn ing and sails south at 9. Yukon due southbound about May 16.
 Admiral Evans scheduled to sail southbound about May 2i.
 LOCAL SA;LlNGS Msrgnita scheduled to leave for Sitka ana way ports at 8 o'clock Wednesday night. Sails for Skagway every Monday at II D. m- v,r1inla " sails for Chicb sgof and way ports at c'csock every Wednesday night. For Chatham Straits route er 10 o'clock every Saturday night
 America First leaves every Wednesday at 1 D. m. for Petersburg and Rake and wayports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
PRINCESS ALICE.
 BRINGS SIX HERE

Steamer Princess Alice, Capt. Thomas Cliffe, arrived here iron, the south at , o'clock yesterday afternoon with Henry Nj EalSin, MT and Mrs. Max r. Miller and two children, and Raymond Brown for Juneau.
 She discharged a small ship. ment of freight at Wrangell and has 360 tons for Skagway, the largest consignment carried for Skagway by Canadian steamer this year.
 The Princess Alice is due to return here enroute south at a. m. tomorrow, and will leave al 9 a. m.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
NOTICE TO MARINERS

Tongass Narrows Tongass Narrows Beacon was permanent discontinued April 13. 1928.
 Chatham Strait-Port Alexan- der Light, reported destroyed Feb ruary 15, was rebuilt and relight- ed May 1, 1928.
 Chatham Strait-Port Herbert Light changed May 1, 1928 to flashing white every 10 seconds, duration of flash l second, can dlepower about 130. Light is ob. scured from 295' to 113' true. Light will be maintained from April 1 to Oct. l each year as heretofore.
 Entrance to Portlock Harbor- Hill Island Light, found extin- guished May g, was relighted same date.
 Khaz Bay = Elbow Passage Light established May 9, 1928, is fixed white oil light of about GO candlepower. 14 feet above water located on south side of west end of passage on rock known local ly as Flat Rock.
 Ogden Passage -Snipe Rocf Light was permanently discoa tinued May 9th. Structure whicf is a white horizontally slated skeleton tower. will be hereafter maintained as a daymark under the name of Snipe Rock Beacon
 By .the direction of the Commis sioner of Lighthouses, ". c. b. brell, Superintendent.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
TIDES TOMORROW
NEW TRANSFER COMPANY

The opening of a new transfer company, The Standard Transfer, today. has been announced by Walter Bindseil, proprietor The office of the company will be in the Archway Shop on Front Street near Franklin, and one ton Graham truck will be used for hauling. MT. Bindseil, who has been associated with the George Brothers for the last five years, has lived in the city for many years, and is well and fay. orably known here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
ALAMEDA IN PORT
 SUNDAY; HERE ON WAY SOUTH TODAY

Steamer Alameda, Capt. c. V. Westerland. arrived in port from the south at 9:30 a. m yesterday with the following passengers for Juneau:
 MT. and Mrs. Van Gilbert, Cor don Gilbert, Lee Parry, J. II. Statter Mrs. H. H. Wheeler and baby. Mrs. F. Frykman, George M. Smith and eight steerage.
 Those sailing yesterday after nbon at 5:15 o'clock for the north were: H. J. Brooks, E. H. Sher- man. John Stenbraten, Mrs. Annie Scott, Nancy Scott and Sam Scott for Haines; Malcolm Elliott, D.. H. Gillette and A. B. Towne for Skagway.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
VIRGINIA w HERE;
 TAKES BOXES TODAY

The Virginia ", Capt. Matt Nordness, arrived in port early this morning from a special trip to Excursion. Today she is load ing 10000 box shocks for the Peril Straits Packing Company at Todd and 5000 for the Superior Fisheries plant at Tenakee, and was to have left at D. m.
 She is to return here Wednes- day morning and will sail at 6 D. m. that date for Chichagof and wayports. Returning from that trip Saturday morning she will sail Saturday evening for Warm Springs Bay, Port Alexander and wayports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
VERDI B. CROSS WANTED

Chief of Police Getchell has been requested to try and ascer tain the whereabouts of Verdi Basil Cross. The request comes from A. E. Cross. of Vancouver, B. C., who states his son has not been heard from in one year and a half. The missing man is be. tween 30 and 35 years Of age
 standard size" and usually is employed on construction work.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
DOG LICENSES

Notice is hereby given that Dog Licenses will be due and payable at office of the City Clerk June 1st. 1928. License fee, male dogs. $4.00; female dogs. $500. Unlicensed dogs will be killed.
 H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk.
 Eugene Permanent Waves, $15. American Beauty Parlor. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
THE EMPIRE IS THE MEDIUM

Through which the general public can always have its
 wants supplied Closing time for classified advertisements: 2 P. M. Closing time for display sd-
 verti,ements: Il A. M.
 Ten cents per line first h.
 sertion.
 Five cents for continuous sub
 sequCnt insertion. Count five average words to
 the line. Minimum charge, 50 cents.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Five passenger Buick 1924 model and Spitdorf Radio set complete. Liberal terms. Phone 409 between hours of 9 and ,.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
ATTENTION

Did papers Tor sare at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
CHILDREN'S EYES

For my 1 children, when their eyes become irritated from strain injury or dust and dirt. LAVOP- TlK is just fine. e.'-E. L. Me- Adam.
 LAVOPTIK is mild and very soothing. It helps eye pains and inflammation surprisingly quick. Makes tired and weak eyes feel strong and fresh. Eye cup free. Butler, Mauro Drug Co.,, 96 Front street. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
AMERICA FIRST HERE

The America First, Capt. John Haho. arrived in port from Peters burg and wayports at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon with the fol- lowing for Juneau J. II. Came ron from Speel River. c. II. Sel- mark, James Carlston and Mrs. Peter from Taku Harbor
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-14
LUMBER BEING SHIPPED

Fifty thousand feet of lumber will be shipped to the Northwest Spruce Company of Seattle by the Juneau Lumber Mills on the steamer Alameda.
Evening star., 1928-12-16
W. C. T. U.

The Edna Taylor young peoples
branch of the w G. T. u. met at the
home of Miss Frances Doran last Mon
day. It was decided to fill Christmas
bags for needy children. Miss VeSta
Pollock was appointed chairman OF the
committee Plans for banquet 10 pc
held February &c were discussed. Fur
ther arrangements were left in the
hands of the committee, Miss Katharine
Fowler, chairman. The organization
was invited to the home of Miss MIL
dred Ehling for the January meeting
After adjournment social hour, with
refreshments, was enjoyed.
Capitol Hill Union met Wednesday
afternoon in Waugh Church. The
meeting was opened by singing Lead
on. o King Eternal" The evangeli1tsc
director. Mrs. Hoffman, led the devo-
tions, bringing a lesson from the Christ
mas story. Mrs. Powell read message
sent to President-elect Hoover from
the National w. C. T. U. Convention
and his reply. Mrs. Crane read Gov.
Fuller's address to the national. Dele
gates to the January quarterly were ap-
pointed as follows: Delegate-at-Large
Mrs. NJ H. Irish, Mrs. Fernsner, Mrs.
Hoffman, Mrs. Hesse, Mrs. Powell, Mrs.
Crane, Mrs. Singleton and Mrs Leon
ard; and the officers, Mrs. Bixler, Mrs.
Muf1ey and Mrs. Mclean. The men,
bership captains appointed for the year
were Mrs Bear, Mrs. Fernsner, Mrs.
Church, Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Crane, just returned from two
year absence in the West, spoke OF
temperance meetings she had attended
IN Denver.
The Emma Sanford Shelton Union
met at the home of Mrs. H. V. Prentice
Tuesday at pm. The president, Mrs.
Eva Criswell, being i'll, Mrs. Joseph
Phillips, the vice president, presided.
Mrs. H v. Prentice lead the devotional,
and spoke from the book offs Matthew.
She gave talk on THE Second Com
ing of Our Lord The directors of de-
partments were appointed, and the
committee reported on work for the
Walter Reed boys. Mrs. Bell T. Pickett
gave a report of the national conven-
ton held at Boston November IS. After
refreshments were served the meeting
adjourned until January 3.
Evening star., 1928-12-16
PLANT SPECIALISTS
TO MEET IN NEW YORK
New Diseases and Cures Will Be
Discussed at Gathering
of doctors"
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 14.-The
plant doctors of the United States will
be called into consultation here Decent
Der 1881 to consider the new diseases
of plants and new methods Of control
ling old ones.
Nearly 100 papers bearing on these
problems which literally reach the roots
of the Nations food supply will be read
before the American Phytopathological
Society during the annual meeting of
the American Association for the Ad
Yancement of Science.
Cereal, fruit and vegetable diseases
will receive the greatest amount of at
tention. Consideration also will be CIV
en- to the problem of plant quarantines,
and the ailments of ornamental plants
and tobacco, cotton, pineapple and other
miscellaneous crops.
Organized 20 years ago by small
group of plant pathologists, the society
now has 750 members, including investi-
gators in every country in the world.
Evening star., 1928-12-16

Coming down through North and
South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama
one sees tremendous cotton mills in
operation, many Of them. working
twenty-four hours day, and the ma
iority of them turning out fabric and
cord for the building of pneumatic tires
and others manufacturing all types and
designs of seat coverings for motor
cars.--Leon j. Pinkson in San Fran
cisco Chronicle.
Evening star., 1928-12-16

Genuine red cedar and
walnut finished, cedar
lined chests, in "A and 48
inch lengths. Plain and
panel front styles.
Evening star., 1928-12-16

Strongly m a d e,
highly p 0 ! i S h e d
chests, 38 inches long
and fitted with lock,
key, cedar handles
and strong casters.
Evening star., 1928-12-16

Beautiful Gift Pillows, most
pleasingly low priced. Of bright
colored rayon satin in round,
oval, and oblong shapes. Some
trimmed with flowers and braid.
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-16

Pretty Slip Covers
for all-around use can
be made now at little
cost. The work is ex-
ceptionally well done.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-11

MANY new and modern ideas of
4'A comfort and utility have been
Incorporated in the Jones Model
Home. The architecture is English
in it's origin and imparts a feeling OF
nominees. A glance at the floor plans
below call attention to the compact,
vet spacious arrangement. Entering
the front hall the living room is TO
the right and planned for an adjoin-
ing sun porch, The dining room is
off the living room and is accessible
to the kitchen through a buffers
pantry. The garage is attached to
the rear Of the house and is entered
through back entry. Ample closet
space is indicated and a cold pantry,
extra lavatory and beautiful fire place
are features of the first floor. The
second floor reveals two chambers
and master chamber, two linen
closets, a cedar closet and four addi-
tional closets and bath room.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-11

lis the gentle pltter patter
OF wee feet upon the stair.
The sound of childlen's laughter
Gaily ringing through the air,
The shining eyes that smile at us,
Wee lips that hold afkiss
Far sweeter than the nectar
That the bee from flower sips;
lis the fire S soft warm welcome,
And the lanlplights mellow glow,
Friendly books, and easy chairs,
And the folks we like to know;
The love, and light, and laughter
That 60 singing through the gloam,
All telling us of peace within,
That makes Home Home. .
Elizabeth MacMaster Brockway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20
EIGHT ARE INJURED
IN AUTO MISHAPS
Colored Man Struck by Hit-and-
Run Driver-Car Coasts
Down Hill.

Struck and run over near his home
by a hit-and-run" automobile, Rich
ard B. Thomas, colored, % years old, OF
Forestville. Md. was brought to No. !
police booth of the eleventh precinct
last night and from there taken to Cas-
ualty Hospital. where he was treated for
internal injuries and possible fracture
of the right elbow. He insisted upon
leaving the hospital before the full ex-
tent of his injuries could be determined:
Thomas was brought In from Maryland
by Rev. N c. Brown, 1421 c street
southeast.
Mrs. Bessie Gladstone, 80 years old.
$40 Orleans place northeast. suffered
injuries to the left hand, face and back
when the automobile In which she was
riding, operated by Rea L. Corbett, 80
years old, 613 Kenyon street, was in
collision at Georgia avenue and Fair
mont street with an automobile driven
by Peter Knoplonas, so years old, $40
North Capitol street. Mrs. Gladstone
was treated at home by her family ply
sician, who said that her condition is
not serious.
A collision between the car in which
she was riding and one belonging to the
British embassy resulted in the injury
of Lillian Goodman. colored. 80 years
old, 1909 S street. She suffered bruises
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20

An interesting feature OF our
present displays is the mum.
Ter and variety OF smart,
metz, modern lamps that are
shoUn. You'll find it de-
EghttuL task to select a lamp
from our present collection.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20
Death Separates
Elderly Couple
Adrift i'm Flood
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MIAMI, Fla, September 90
When the storm wrecked their home
on Lake Okeechobee, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Britt, who lived on a farm
at Bacon Point, Fla, faced their
fate together. Arm-in-arm they
held to floating timber and fioated
from the home as it was torn down.
A timber struck and separated them
after they had foated less than 200
yards.
Britt. who is 81, said his wife
went down. He made his way to a
truck, where he chung to the top
until am. Monday, when q boat
of relief workers rescued him. His
wife was dead and all of his per-
sonal belongings swept away. Britt
was a pathetic figure as he walked
about Pahokee. The body of Mrs.
Britt, who was 70 years of age, has
not yet been recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20
K|DNAPERS' FARM
SOUGHT BY POLICE
Chicago Fathers Reluctance
to Aid After Return of
Boy Hampers Officers.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, September 20.-"Kidnap
Farm" where Billy Ranieri was held
captive for ransom for 10 days, today
became the center of police interest:
The 10-year-old boy and his father
Frank Ranieri, accompanied police
posse in search of the Fox River valley
near Dundee and Carpentersville, Ill:
Billy furnished detailed description OF
the farm and officers expressed conn.
dence they would locate the kidnapers'
lair.
Billy and his father we're to appear
in court today, but police feared the
fathers edmonton to the boy to say
nothing, do nothing" might prevent the
lad f.om telling what he knows OF MS
captors.
States attorneys, however. were de-
termined to push prosecution They
expressed an intention to demand the
death penalty for all connected with
the kidnapping.
Juliano Romano and Salvatore La
Rocco were sought as the actual kid
napers. The boy identified their pho
tographs as those of his captors.
Guards were stationed around the
Ranieri home to avoid disruption of
State plans to bring Billy and his father
before an examining magistrate. The
elder Ranieri has been reluctant to dis
cuss the kidnapping even since the safe
return of his son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20

years old. 537 New Jersey avenue. and
Irving Lewis. colored, IS years old, Of
Halls Hill, Va.
When the brakes became loosened
yesterday afternoon, an automobile be-
longing to George A. Emmons, 1922
Thirty eighth street. coasted down the
hill on T street between First and
Second streets northeast and struck an
electric lamp post. breaking the globe.
Emmons will pay the damage. he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20

to the arm, but refused hospital treat
ment The accident occurred at Sew
epteenth and streets. The British
embassy car was driven by Charles E.
Headley, as years old. and the other car
by Gordon Gowler, colored, AZ years DID,
1928 T street.
Serious injuries were suffered by
Egeino Fondueno, IS years old, 212l
Eighth street, when he was knocked
down at Eighteenth street and Column
bia road by an automobile operated by
George F. Booker, Is years old, 1918
Ontario road. Fondueno was taken to
Emergency Hospital and treated for
severe cuts and bruises about the face
and body
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20

Frank c. Bayer, 81 years old, OF
Soldiers Home, was bruised about the
body when knocked down by an auto
mobile operated by Clyde Hutchinson,
643 Fourteenth street, at Delaware ave-
niue and B street southwest. He was
treated at Casualty Hospital. where his
condition was said to be not serious.
Others injured when knocked down
by automobiles were: Lee Simpson. coli
ored, 38 years old, 439 Rhode Island
avenue: William L. Drew, colored, SO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20
Planes Rival Huskies.

NOME @.-Airplanes are supple
menting, If not supplanting, dog teams
for Winter travel in Alaska, several
aerial transportation companies oper-
ating routes from more than 40 landing
fields. So much plane travel is planned
for the coming Winter that traders have
refused to contract for salmon, main
food of the dog teams, believing they
will be little used.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20
TWO HELD AS Joy RIDERS.
Colored Men Under Bond for On
authorized Use of Car.

weddell Anthony, colored, claiming to
be employed by garage on Florida ave-
nue., and William e. Board, also colored.
formerly employed by Myron E. Hous-
ton. TIT Seventeenth street, were each
held for the action of the grand jury
under bond of $500 yesterday for joy
riding in Houston's car
The men were arrested by Head
quarters Detective F. A. Varney
Fingerprints on one of the cars win
dows are said to hpve aided in the
identification of Anthony.
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General Electric Refrigerator Dealers
COUNTRY DEALERS

Brosus Bros. & Gormiey. :19 Montgomery Ave-,
Rockville.
p. o. Dunaway, Charles Town, jefferson Co., w. Va.
Edinburg Garage. 1nc, Edinhnrg, Va.
Hyattsyiile Pharmacy, Hyattsviiie. Md.
Frank r. jenkins. Star Grocery Co., Culpeper, Va.
T. II. Maddox u Co., Marshall Va.
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CITY DEALERS

H. r. Dismer, Hardware Co., 3i2i nth 81. NV.
Edwards Motor Service Co., r. I. Ave. at 10th NE.
J. C. Harding Co.. Inc, 1886 Conn. Ave. NV.
Joseph McReynolds. Inc. 1900 Upshur ST. NV
Jesse c. Brooke, 21O John Marshall Pho" wv
Potomac Electric Appliance Co., 18th and Sts NV.
G. Schneides's Sons. l2@0 1t. NV.
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Page Power Co., Laray, Va.
Jno. 8. ssienberser d Co., Winchester. Va.
Spires Pharmacy, Inc. Mt. Rainier. Nd.
Waiter Trobaugh, Harrisonburg. Va.
Warner s GRAY. 9oS King ST., Alexandra, Va.
W. L. Armstrong & b. r. Brown, Laurel, Nd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-20

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PHYSICIAN SOUGHT
AS GIRL s K|DNAPER
Photo Leads to Identification
of "Fagin" Who Alb
Quoted Child.

Sperial nlspatrh Ia The star.
NEW YORK. August 4.~Throughout
the United States today police are seek
ing Florida eX-convict. known as DR..
Albert Edward Corthell, who, being &C
tually a physician and a dapper gentle
man as well. is pictured as sort oil
intellectual 'Fagin' who uses small
girls to further his plans for cashing
worthless checks This man. they be-
lieve. IL the same one who posed as a
Long Island farmer named Frank How
ard and abducted Oracle Budd, 10, from
her home here June g.
He is under indictment in New York.
A prison photograph of the suspect
made possible the positive identifica-
ton by members Of the Budd family
which resulted in the indictment.
While serving four-year term in the
Florida State Prison Farm at Raiford.
he escaped and later was apprehended
IN Pittsburgh. There he was found with
two small girls in his custody both of
whom he used as decoys to lend an
air of authenticity to his family claims
when seeking to pass worthless paper
He was returned to Florida and fin
jshed his term, He has completely van
iShed however. since becoming identi
fed with the Budd case, in which New
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on September 4. are scheduled TO take
plsce--the morning Of August 10 at the
Ellipse. . o'clock. contest for dynamic
powered and II. O @ scale models, and
at Tidal Basin Friday night 100
O'Clock for ruhber-powered, r.. q. F.
power optional. r. Q. r. and II. L..
models
Finals AT Atlantic City.
Following the local finals announce
ments Of awards will be made including
winners of the bronze medals. designed
by Henry X, h-Bvown, the Wash
ington sculptor, and silver cups offered
by the y. c. committee of the Wash
ington Chapter of the National Aero
nautic Association, the Capitol Model
Aero Club, and the Miniature Aircraft
Tournament Committee.
The committee for the national con-
test. headed by Orville Wright and Col.
Charles A. Lindbergh. will select the
five best records from those sent in By
entrants from various parts of the
country who will participate in the
finals at Atlantic City October and 6.