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The Washington times., 1929-02-09
Thel1na Parker Wins
Cheers for Comeback

Quite an ovation was extended
to little TheIma Parker by her
colleagues at the Belasco when
she reported for rehearsals on
''Queen High She says if she
felt any better she'd have to be
cast as the strong woman in the
circus.
During her two-week's rest Miss
Parker gained three pounds, MAX
ing the total poundage SO. She is
full of pep and just in the right
mood for the new role. Incident
ally, she extends her thanks to all
the kind friends who sent her
messages, flowers. books and fruit
while she was recuperating.
The Washington times., 1929-02-09
Weird Sounds Filmed
In "The Ghost Talked"

Melancholy winds; weird, sepul-
chral voices; mysterious footsteps;
the barking of dog and hys-
terical screams of two negro
honeymooners are sounds which
help to establish a creepy" at
mosphere in the haunted house
sequence in THE Ghost Talks,
a Fox movietone all-dialogue fea"
ture now at the local Fox Theater.
The picture is all.talking and
designed for laughing purposes
The Washington times., 1929-02-09
Mae Has Secretary

Mae Dix, popular star in FLAP
per Follies," next weeks attrac.
ton at the Strand Theater has
been forced to engage a secretary.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
WIRE NETTING PLANT
 FOR kETCH!KAN

Manufacture of wire netting for fish traps and other purposes will be undertaken in Alaska in the inn mediate future by the Alaska Steel & Wire Co., it was made known by Henry Roden, we'll known Juneau attorney, who is president of the concern. The factory will be located at Ketchikan.
 w. F. Schlothan, owner of the Northern Machine Works and mar inc railway at Ketchikan and one .of the most successful business men of that city, is vice president of the company, and will have active charge of the new enterprise. M R. Walker is secretary treasurer and these three officers with M J. Hen neghan and H. M. Sawyer form the board of directors.
 The company is incorporated un- der the laws of Alaska for $100,000 It is now erecting building to house it's Ketchikan plant. The first unit will be installed by December 1, and manufacture started at once. The second unit will be added by January l.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
EDITOR, COMMISSIONER

The appointment of Charles F. Sanford to be United States Com missioner at Hyder, vice A. w. Fox recently transferred to Juneau, was made public at headquarters of the federal district court. Mr. Sanford has resided in Hyder for a number of years and was formerly resi- dent of Nome where he was engag- ed in the newspaper publishing business. He is now editor and pub fisher of the Hyder Herald.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
1 [ [ AL N l Il CE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
 OF THE INTERIOR, GENERAL
 LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE,

AAINO OE x AGEs 64SSAkOAsA0x1s
 ALASKA, October 22, 1929.
 Notice is hereby given that How ard L. Leng, entryman, together with witnesses, Mary J. Rasmussen and Melvin A. Horner, all of Sew ard, Alaska has made final proof on his homestead entry, serial O6054, for land embraced in Forest List 8-4S, M. K. s. No. 1s5, U. 5. Survey No. ITS, from which Corner No. l U. s. L. IA. No, 62 bears Y. 4So "A 47" K. 43.16 chains, situated on the easterly side of Kenai Lake, con- taining 1891 acres, latitude 500 2P 25" N. Longitude 149o 22' 15" w. and lit is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, at Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the local land office, at Anchorage, AL aska, within period of publica- ton or thirty days thereafter said final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued. 1 J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. Date of first publication November 6, 1929.
 Date of last publication January n8, 1880.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

A $1O,OOO building will soon be erected on the present site of the old Jensen Plumbing Shop and when completed will become the new home of the Juneau Laundry which has outgrown it's present quarters. w. H. Fukuyama, of the Juneau Laundry, is erecting the building and the contract has been let to A. Dishaw, contractor.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
MILLIONAIRE AND WIFE
 FOUND SHOT IN HOTEL

CHICAGO, Nov, 29, P)-James Pauley, 56, reputed millionaire coal operator, and his wife, 50, were found shot to death in the Ambassador Hotel.
 Police said Pauley had killed his wife then shielded He was chairman of the board of the Miami Coal Company and was said to have been a heavy loser in recent stock declines as well as being Respondent on account of i'll health.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
MILLION IN DAMAGE
 AT NANTksKET BEACH

HOLL, Mass, Nov, 29, (P)- More than $1,O0O,00o in damage was done and two men injured by a fire which threatened a bog section of Nantasket Beach.
 Five excursion steamers, the wharf, coal houses, boiler room, and a section of the Paragon Park Railway station, as well as state bath-houses, were destroy ed.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
SEWARD DAILY GATEWAY

Mrs. Laura R. Mullen of the Bienville hotel New Orleans, a Gateway subscriber of long stand ing, recently sent the office beau tiful scenic phamphlet describing the many points of interest in New Orleans. The pamphlet is replete with interesting photos as we'll as literary matter.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
RECEIVED BY PRINCE

LONDON, Nov, 29, (P-Secre- tary of State Kellogg was receiv- ed by the Prince of Wales in St. James Palace before his depart ure for home. He then entrained for Southampton where he was to board the s. s. Leviathan.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

In honor of Annahootz, famous Sitka Indian chief of early Ameri- can-Alaska days, noted for his friendliness to the whites, a noun tain on Baranof Island has been named Annahootz by the United States Geographical board.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

The coast guard cutter Unalga, Capt. Edward s. Addison, had the disabled fishing boat Chelsea, Capt. George Ehler, in tow when she re- ceived the distress call of the Alas ka Steamship Co.,, freighter Depere. The Chelsea has a broken crank shaft. Thirteen men are supposed to be aboard.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30
CHANGE EATING PLACE

Beginning Tuesday the Seward Chamber of Commerce will meet every Tuesday at noon at their regular luncheon and buisness sessions, n the Union Cafe. An extra large attendance is desired for Tuesday, President Leon Ur- bach announces.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

Excavating on the site of the AL aska capitol at Juneau, suspended for several days has been resumed. Revised plans covering the founda- tion were received and call for ad ditional excavation for the founda- tion averaging from three to II feet.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

Join Urbach q Valade'S CERCU- HATING LIBRARY; 15c to read a book.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-30

KLEANBORE NON CORROSIVE RIFLE CARTRIDGES at Brown & Hawkins Corp.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
MRS. PULLEN GOES
 SOUTH FOR VISIT

Mrs. Harriet PuIien, the we'll known and popular hostess of the Pullen House in Skagway, is a pas senger on the Princess Norah bound for the States on an extended visit to her children. Her young est daughter, Mary, is soon to grad uate from Washington University, and Mrs. Pullen expects to spend some time in Seattle. From there she will go to Portland, Oregon, to see Mildred Pullen, thence east to Lead, South Dakota, where her son Royal Pullen and family make their home.
 Mrs. Pullen has closed her hotel for the winter but she plans on opening the house about April l. She caters largely to the tourist trade and states that many reser- vations have already been made for the 1880 season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
HOLIDAY WILL BE
 OBSERVED THURSDAY

Thanksgiving Day will be ohserv- ed in Juneau tomorrow and all offices, and business houses, except those of an essential nature, will be closed for the entire day.
 The churches will hold special services in the forenoon and the afternoon, especially the late hours, will be observed in home parties, etc, with the customary bird, the piece d'resistance Restaurants have special menus for the day.
 Both theatres have good enter tainment features and the public dance will be given by the Elks in their hall
 The post office will remain clos ed all day tomorrow.
 The cable office will be opened only from 9 to II o'clock in the forenoon and from 5 to T o'clock tomorrow evening.
 The Empire, as is customary on Thanksgiving Day, will not issue.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
DoRBANDT TAKES TO AIR

! NOME, Alaska, Nov. 27-Pilot Jack Dorbandt took off yesterday Tor Teller where he will await the first opportunity to resume the search for Eielson.
 Strenuous efforts are being made to assemble all of the equipment and pilots of the Alaska Airways. Inc, here to appellate the rescue or Eielson and Borland. Weather IS even hGmpering the assembling of the rescuers.
 Back to Fairbanks
 Joe Crosson and Ed Young were forced to return to Fairbanks each time because of ice forming on the wings of their planes. It was first reported the two fliers in their planes had fought their way to Ruby.
 Graham Storm Bound
 Frank Graham, also scheduled to aid in the search, was last re- ported at St. Michael storm bound, from where he was return Ing here with United States Mar shal Jones and prisoner.
 Army Planes
 It IS reported that Coy. George A. Parks has been requested to obtain the use of two Army planes to aid in the rescue, If possible. They could be used to insure suc- cess by the establishment of SUD- ply base on the Siberian Coast observers said they believed the Army planes. if available, would be capable of transporting gasoline to this base from which planes could be operated over a shorter distance. There is said to be con siderable gasoline at Teller but that point is about 400 miles from where Eielsons plane was last reported to have been seen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Strange Case
 'NoaU DeueIops Into Matrimony

LONDON, Nov. 27.-Oscar Slater. who spent nearly 20 years of his life under sentence following con- viction for murder, only finally to be exonerated and awarded $50 900 for wrongful Imprisonment, is said by the Daily Mail to be contemplat- ing marriage with a full blooded South African Kaffir woman.
 Slater said he met the woman more than 20 years ago in Paris. They wrote to each other while Slater was in prison.
 Slater was convicted of the mur- der in 1908 of Mary Gilchrist, an aged woman. The woman, before she died, identified another man as her slayer. An appeal was brought when it was shown that this fact was not presented to the jury.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
GOV. PARKS RECOMMENDATIONS

l. The halbut banks in overshed a years and although effort has been fisheries there need for adequate existing laws and the comprehensive enough to permit the Bureau Fisheries achieve survey of the waters in the vicinity of the Aeutn Islands determine the fsher es accompanied by designed to rem edy the situation submitted Governments Early cnsderaon o these reports most essential to the industry Territory
 The herring by the Bureau of Fner should be completed as soon as possible Accurate data concerning the habits feeding govern followed by the fish the fisheries fishing proper use and conservation necessary before existing satisfactorily
 and hospitals for the care of berca natives in the First and Third Judicial most Bureau Education hospital ties in many sections of the Territory.
 There several criminal laws The agencies should be combined Department
 past years disclose that wolves and coyotes dence is convincing that they destroying bearers The Territory year control the cent to finance adequate should appropriate money to assist in the work
 The Revenue Cutter that stationed the necessary extend aid to the region tributary Alaska Peninsula Another cutter during the entire year.
 two systems of communication now in the Territory The Signal operates network of wireless telegraph stations which extend nearly system efficiently Navy several wireless stations and radio compass stations along the coast
 
 be naval operations and the operations fled for this they should be Corps and this could arrangement
 Aviation has assumed important place in the field of the Territory and Alaska proposed air routes between America Army should establish station interior of the Territory the should planes
 The aerial expedition detailed by the United States Navy has photographed pac cay all of Southeast The by any cheaply time. to include the coastal Unmak Island expedition Alaska until all of these have been photographed.
 the coasine
 
 Geodetc boats these and accurate charts and aids navigation most Early completion of this work recommended
 Ketchikan entirely requirements They should be fproof sufficient space offices for all Federal activities
 12 Federal Court has held stated will for building offices for the United missioner should be
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
ALAMEDA IS HERE
 ENROUTE WESTWARD

The Alameda arrived in Juneau westbound at 2 o'clock last night with the following Seattle passen- gers for this port: John Hardy. V. A. Davenport, Mrs. V. A. Daven- port, Ellen Antonova. Helen Anton oya, c. c. Saunders, Mrs. c. c. Saunders, Mrs. w. Carlson, Master A. Carlson, J. G. Carson, R. E. Grey, P. Denhart, P. H. Porttens. H. Bartolini, Dorothy Henderson and two steerage.
 After discharging a large supply of freight the Alameda sailed at Il o'clock last night. for the west ward with the following passengers from Juneau, for Seward: Thomas Morgan and Alfred George.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
LAST RESPECTS, IN WASHINGTON,
 PAID 10 WARREN
Funeral Services Held in Senate Chamber
 Hoover Attends

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-In the Chamber where Francis E. Warren as Senator from Wyoming and Dean, was a familiar figure for nearly two score years, President Hoover and other high officials att tended the funeral services yester- day for one who. helped mould the pioneer West into a thriving part of America.
 The funeral service was conducted by Rev. z. B. Phillips, Chaplain of the Senate who read the burial service of the Protestant Episcopal church.
 After the service the body was taken to the Union station where a special section of the Capital Limit ed, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, started westward on the first part of the long journey to Wyoming.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
THANKSGIVING
 BE QUIET DAY
 FOR PRESIDENT
Will Be Observed in Old- Fashioned Way Two
 Kinds of Turkeys

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27-Thanks- giving Day will be observed at the White House tomorrow in a quiet old-fashioned way.
 In the morning President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will attend church services then spend the balance of the day with few friends.
 When evening rolls around, the handsome mahogany table in the State dining room will be filled with both domesticated and wild turkeys along with the trimmings" found on the board of most Ameri- can homes.
 President Hoover will have no business engagements tomorrow,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
RUSS PLIERS
 JOIN SEARCH
 FOR E|ELS0N
Two Junker Planes, Now Tn Arctic, Will Be Dis-
 patched at Once
WORD IS RECEIVED TODAY BY GOV. PARKS
Planes Will Operate from Soviet Icebreaker- Dis
 trict to Be Covered

Two ve-passenger bunker planes operated by Russian flyers are tc join in the search for Col. Car Ben Eielson, missing Alaska pilot and his mechanician Earl Borland according to a telegram received by Gov. George A. Parks from J H. Anderson, Signal Corps man in charge of the Teller radio station. They will search the area be- tween Providence Bay and Kolyut- chin Bay, west of North Cape. The Russian planes were expected to leave today, or as soon as possible, flying from Providence Bay to the Russian ship Stavropol, which is frozen in three miles from the Ma nuk, and will search the interven- ing country.
 They are operating from the So- viet icebreaker Litke which was sent out to the relief of the Stav- ropol aboard which was a party of nine members of the Leningrad Academy of Science. @
 Operator Anderson reported un- favorable weather conditions still prevailing in the district. The Na- nuk reported visibility of 15 miles and a northwest wind 25 miles per hour.
 In addition to the 30 days sup plies carried by Col. Eielson for himself and Mechanician Borland, the Teller operator said be also had case of eggs. 50 pounds of bacon, some chocolate and tea for Olaf Swenson, of the Nanuk. This will assure the two men ample ra- tions for an indefinite period.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Rockefeller No,u IAutographug
 His Git Dimes

. CAMDEN, N. J., Nov. 27-
 John D. Rockefeller. Sr., is . now autographing shiny new . gift dimes.
 Roekefeller's hand touched the hand of Wilbur Camp . bell. bellboy and also the . hand of Walt Whitman. ho- . tel attache, when they open . ed the door for Rockefeller . The bellboy found a dime . III the palm of his hand and , was amazed when he saw a , bit of blue ribbon attached , bearing the oil magnate's autograph. Campbell is now } looking for small frame as } the setting for his gift.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
HOPES REVIVED
 FOR SAFETY OF
 MISSING PLIERS
Dog Team Arrives at North Cape and Reports Seeing
 Smoke at Distance
DORBANDT HOPS OFF
 FROM NOME TO TELLER
Three Other Pliers of Res- cue Party Hampered by
 Weather Conditions

NOME, Alaska, Nov. IT, l. a te yesterday afternoon word was received here from North Cape, Siberia, that a native dog team had arrived there and reported having seen smoke in the foothills about 30 miles from the frozen in trading schooner Nanuk.
 The smoke is believed to indicate that missing flier Col. Carl Ben EieIsOn and Earl Borland, his mechnic- ian, are still alive, but unable to extricate themselves.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
DENISON PUTS
 UP $500 BAIL,
 LIQUOR CHARGE
Indicted Representative ot Illinois Appears in D.
 C. Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27-Repre- Jentative Edward E. Denison, of Illinois, recently indicted on a charge of illegal possession of li- quor, appeared before the Clerk of the District of Columbia Su- preme Court today and posted bail in the sum of $500.
 Joilir i1ayhe, Denison's secretasy, who was jointly indicted with the Representative, has not yet given his bail.
 Attorney Rover said he is in vestigating the report that mis- take was made in indicting Layne.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
 TODAY'S STOCK
QUOTATIONS
. . . 4 . .

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-Alaska Ju- neau mine stock is quoted today at 6, Alleghany Corporation 23A, Am erican Alcohol 275s, American Ice 373s, Bethlehem Steel 89as, Corn Products 879s, General Motors 39A c m bu st ion 1912, International Harvester 8l, International Paper A 29la, Paper B 19, Paper c 1872, Kennecott 57A, National Acme Is, Pan-American B 61, Standard Oil of California 62, Standard Oil of New Jersey GA, Texas Corporation 557s, Cities Service 29, Magma ATS, Montgomery Ward 5615.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Twelve Banks Closed
 By Death of One Man

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Nov 27.--C. T. Graves Shull, State Bank Commissioner, announced that F state banks failed to open their doors today and the closings are the immediate result of the death last night of H. A. McCauley, aged 55 years, of Sapulpa, who was inter- ested in all 12 institutions. Repre- sentatives of the State Banking De- partment have been placed in charge of the institutions.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
RECUL ATIONS ARE PROPOSED
 UPON ALIENS
Those Working in United States Must Reside
 Here, Opinion

i WASHINGTON, Nov 27-Regu- lations to compel aliens working ln the United States to reside A this country instead of living in Canada and Mexico, are under consideration by the Department of Labor.
 The regulations would affect several thousand aliens along the Mexican and Canadian borders.
 It is proposed that the regula- tions would impose a S10 or $8 head tax on each alien for every trip made into the United States from either Canada or Mexico.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Tragedy Enters Four Homes for Thanksgiuing Day

CANTON, N. Y., Nov. 27.-Three St. Lawrence University students and the driver of an automobile who picked them up on a hitch hiking trip to spend Thanksgiving Day at their homes, were killed when the car skidded and came to a halt in the path of a passenger train, which tossed the wreckage 50 feet into the air from the track
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
RUBIO IS TO 
 VISIT HOOVER

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 27.-Presi- dent-elect Pascual Ortiz Rubio, is to pay a visit to President Hoover, according to his present plans. He desires to visit Washington and New York to rest from the arduous duties of his recent campaign which ended in his election on November IT. Some clinic, probably Mayo Brothers, at Rochester, also will be visited.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
No Reels to Be Laid
 Until After London
 Conterence, January

WASHINGTON, Nov 27.-Secre- tary or Navy Charles Francis Adams announced today that the Reels Of three cruisers whose con- struction was suspended by order oi President Hoover last summer, VIII In no event be laid until after the London armament conference in January
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
F TRAPPED BY
 FIRE, RESCUED

VANCOUVER, Nov. 27.-Trapped by fire following an explosion on the first floor of the Abbott Man sion, and which spread to three floors above, 12 men and women were rescued by ladders.
 The damage is estimated at $45,- 900.
 One woman, driven from her room by the flames, climbed out a window and chung to a telephone pole crossbar until rescued by fire men.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
LYNDA GOES SOUTH

5. lynda, proprietor of the zynda Hotel who has been i'll for some time' ieft on the Northwestern en- route to sanitarium in Seattle. MT. lynda was accompanied by his Wife and Mrs. Stromberg. a nurse
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Four Are Found Dead
 In Their Oklahoma Home

OKLAHOMA CITY, okla, Nov. 27.-The bodies of Frank Henley, wife and two small children, all of whom were shot to death, were found in the family home one mile north Of Newalla, southeast of here. Reports indicate that Henley killed his wife and children and then himself,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
L. c. BERG HERE

L. c. Berg, of the Marlyn Fish Company of Ketchikan, arrived on the Alameda for a stay here of two weeks in connection with the company's business.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
QUEEN IS NORTHBOUND

SEATTLE, Nov. 27.-Steame- Queen sailed for Southeast Alaska ports at 10 o'clock this forenoon With 32 passengers first class and one soeerage. Howard Stahler is the only first class passenger book ed for Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27

Harry Chambers, owner of the Benjamin Island Fox Farms, arrived in Juneau on the gasboat Erma and IS registered at the Alaskan. MT. Chambers says he is prepared to begin pelting the first of next month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
"CAPPY KICKS" CAST
 IS DINED BY LEGION

The local post of the American Legion entertained the members of the recent cast of "Cappy Kicks With dinner party Tuesday night, at the Dugout. About 20 guests were seated at the table. Ernie" Policy was chef and those who par took of his cuisine say that he sure Knows his vegetables"
 After the dinner the gusets played cards and danced.
 George Holcomb, commercial trav- eier, arrived in Juneau on the Ala meda from Ketchikan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27
Hoouer's Prosperity Program Reaches
 Out to Army Areas

. WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.- . In furtherance of President . Hoover's general prosperity . program, Acting Secretary of . War Patrick J. Hurley has c directed all Corps Area De- Q partment Commanders to be- . gin immediately imitation of O army construction and re- Q pair work for which funds . are available.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27

MT. and Mrs. V. A. Davenport arrived in Juneau on the Alameda from Seattle and are at the Gas tineau. MT. Davenport is to join the office staff of the hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27

J. G. Carson, of the Inian Island Fox Farms, is registered at the Gastineau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-27

William Berger, rancher on the Stikine Flats. arrived on the Ala meda from Wrangell,