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The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20

send a party of Texas college stu dents north from Seattle on July B on the steamer Alameda and asking the Chamber to assist in en- tertaining them while they are in this port. The Chamber deferred action until the next meeting.
 President Faulkner announced he had talked with P L. Neill, Postal Inspector, regarding the proposed new Juneau Chatham Strait mail route, and had been assured by him of assistance. The Chambers s request for the establishment of the route supported by numerous petitions was recently forwarded to Washington
 Make New Pool
 The Chamber of Commerce today felt the gambling urge and made up a dollar pool on the Capital to Capital Yacht Pool. The member guessing the time of arrival of the first vessel, and is not disqualified for cause by the Race Committee, wins the pool.
 Theoretically all the vessels are due to arrive at noon Friday. Some may be earlier and others probably will be later. There was $38 in the special Chamber pool.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20
ICumd On ELeUated
 Line Killed; Many Injured, Collision

NEW YORK, June 20.-Edward Grammar, aged 25, guard, was killed and scores injured in rear-end collision on the Interborough Ele- vated structure last night between West 1l2th and West 18th streets.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20
|Calnet and Barge
 Open to Public During Afternoons

, The U. s. Navy plane , tender Gannet and its barge,
 , headquarters for the Alaska
 , Aerial Expedition, will be } opened to the public each
 , afternoon during the expedi-
 , tion's stay in this port. This
 , was announced today by
 , Commander A. w. Radford, , at the meeting of the Cham , Der of Commerce.
 Anyone who desires to visit and look over the boats } will be welcome and will be shown through by members of the expedition.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20
SPERLINGS LEAVING FOR
 SOUTH TO SPEND SUMMER

Harry Sperling, Purchasing Agent of the U. s. Forest Service, Mrs Sperling and their three children will leave tomorrow on the steamer Princess Alice for Seattle. Mrs Sperling and the children will spend the summer in that city with their sister Miss Goldie Hahn.
 MT. Sperling, who is District De- putty Grand Exalted Ruler, B. P o. Elks, will remain in Seattle until about the end of this month then proceed to Los Angeles to at tend the Grand Lodge sessions. Ht will return here about the middle of July.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20
CALL FOR BIDS

Sealed 5ids will Dc received for the stock of Charles Gearing & Go. now at the Cash Store at the cor ner of Main and Front Streets, Juneau. Inspection may be made between the hours of a. m. and 12 noon and from l D. m. to D. m. daily. Bids will be received at the store or at my office in the Malony Building, not later than D. m Saturday, June 22nd. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
 HENRY RIDDEN, adv. Receiver.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-06-20

An increase in the birth rate of Turin, Italy, has been stimulated by a factory's offer of a SIS bonus for each child born.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13

had been scratched by q wire and asked
her to get a doctor on the telephone
at once With his surgical knife the
Chattanooga physician was successful
in removing all but one of the shots,
which still remains in the Senator'S
neck.
Two or three years after the battle
had been fought the man who opened
fire was arrested on a charge of shoot
ing with intent to kill. It developed at
that time he had later killed his dog
and thrown its body in a well to avoid
identification.
II found he had a wife and two
or three children" said Senator Brock,
and they would be the real ones to
suffer If he we're brought to trial and
convicted. I was also thankful that the
shots were not fatal and the man
admitted he shot in fit of anger, also
that he didn't even know at whom he
was shooting I was. therefore, glad
to ask the authorities to dismiss the
case. This they did, and the man by
whom I was shot and I have been
friends ever since"
Concluding his little story Senator
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13

Mr.. Williams, well known fireman
( of the Walter Reed Hospital Fire
Department, whose photo appears
here, says that was the condition he
/ found himself in. yes" said Mr..
Williams, "a few days ago for over
year my general health had been
] failing and I could not find any,
thing to straighten me out; my
stomach was out CT order, food
would not digest, bowels did not act
regularly and the poison waste sim
/ ply lay In the stomach to sour and
/ ferment. Gas that formed caused
/ me a great deal of suffering. I was
underweight and had lost all the
energy and pep ever had. My legs
and arms panied me all the time,
| back hurt; in short. I was in so
much pain and felt so miserable
! that I did not care if lived or not.
/ While in Virginia on a visit some
/ time ago I was fortunate enough to
( learn of MillerS Herb Extract for
merly called Herb juice and I want
/ to say TO every one that here is the
/ medicine that brought me out and
| was the sole means of restoring me
l to health once more. / can truth
| fully say that since using this great
remedy I feel like a new man and
do not have a sign of my former
/ trouble; entire system has been
,leansed and regulated; stomach and
bowels in fine shape and where in
the past / was hardly able to do a
days work. I am now able to walk
several miles on stretch and not
feel 1t at all I also have a sister
who uses Miller's Herb Extract (for-
merly called Herb juice and frank
ly don't think she would be here
today had she not learned of this
medicine. have told numbers of
| my friends about this remedy and
will continue to recommend it wher-
ever I go, as I have found it to be
medicine worthy of the highest
price and without an equal"
Owing to the great demand for
Miller's Herb Extract formerly
called Herb juice we have found il
necessary 10 place another repre-
sentative in Washington. These
men who are here to explain this
great medicine are located at Store
No. 1, 92o 18th Street NV. and
Store No. 2. 3lSt and Nj Streets
II tGeorgetown) of the Peoples Drug
Stores. II you are not enjoying good
health stop at one of these stores
today and learn how this famous
medicine has helped thousands here
In Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
MEXICAN BANDITS ACTIVE,

MEXICO CITY, october IL (P.-A
Guadalajara dispatch to FL Universal
today said the motorman of an electric
car there and two passengers, includ-
ing the cashier of La Experincia cotton
mill, were wounded by bandits who
boarded the car on the outskirts of the
city and made off with pay roll which
was being taken to the mill.
The bandits threw alcohol in the eyes
of the cashier. and intimidated three
other pay roll guards. They knitted the
motorman before bringing the car to a
halt and opening fire on the passengers.
The bandits escaped in waiting auto
mobile
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
WORKERS ACCEPT CUT.
British Trainmen Agree to Terms
for Another Year.

LONDON, october IL C9.-Indus-
trial peace for another year was Sc
cured in the British railway world by
an agreement reached yesterday. The
unions recently gave notice to terminate
in the middle of November the agree
ment made last year whereby the work
ers agreed to accept 2l2 per cent re-
duction in wages.
Both sides sat in conference for five
hours today and finally agreed to con-
tinue the reduced scale for another six
months, instead of year, as demanded
by the companies. 1t further was
agreed that at the close of the period
of reduction in the middle of May
neither side shall make any demand to
vary the pay or conditions for ane>1aer
six months
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
EIGHT DIE in ELECTION.
Town in Jalisco state, Mexico,
Scene of Disorders.

MEXICO CITY, October IL OP).-
Guadalajara Fdispatches to La Prensa
say that 8 persons we're killed and
1873 wounded during the recent munich
pal elections at Tecolotlan, in the state
Of Jalisco, when band Of agrarians is
alleged to have fired into crowds.
The reports state that more than
1000 persons, many of whom were
women, had gathered in the town
square to deposit their vote when the
attackers appeared and opened fire.
The situation is reported to be serious
because of lack of medical supplies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
MINIATURE SEADR0ME
TEST AT CAMBRIDGE, ND.
Model Is Being Assembled Under
Direction of Inventor, Edward
r. Armstrong.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, october IA minia-
ture seadrome of the type planned for
use as a service and landing station for
transoceanic planes is being assembled
at Cambridge, Md, today and is to be
tested next Tuesday in the Choptank
River or the Chesapeake Bay.
The model seadrome is in three sec
tions and is being assembled under the
direction of Edward r. Armstrong, in
ventor of the apparatus.
The model weighs only 1000 pounds
and is just onethirty- the size
of the original model which, when
completed is to be 1,180 feet in length.
One end of the Seadrome has hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
.YULE TREES PROFITABLE.
Ohio Industry Developed by Sup
plying Holiday Markets.

Most of the holiday supply of spruce
and evergreen is grown on Christmas
tree farms, an industry concerning
which little is heard. One Ohio
nursery has more than 100000 trees
growing on rs acres of land, ranging
in size from tiny year-old Norway
spruce seedlings to threes 80 feet tall,
says Popular Mechanics Magazine.
All of the trees come from seeds. and
when the seedlings are two or three
inches high they are planted in beds,
being arranged two inches apart in
rows one foot from each other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13

Brock turned from his desk and re-
marked, You know that incident
brought to me a lesson. / felt then
and / have always felt since that my
life must have been spared for a par
ticular purpose and that God in His
wisdom had a Job for me to do"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
oHIOAN is APPOINTED
TO HEAD CHURCH GROUP
Rev. c. w. Locher Is Elected Presi-
dent General of Evangelical
Synod of North America.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ROCHESTER, N. Y, October a.
Following the refusal of Rev. DR.. Fred
erick j. Frankenfeld of Salem Church
Of this city to accept the Office of presi-
dent general of the Evangelical Synod
of North America, and of his address
of declination, the synod yesterday
elected Rev. C. w. Locller of Zion
Church, Steubenville, Ohio, to that
Office.
Other officers elected we're:
First vice president, Rev. Louis w.
Goebel of Chicago. secondgvice presi-
dent, Rev. F. c. Kick of st. Joseph.
Mo-; secretary, Ewald j. Kockritz of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
ADVERTISEMENT.
ADVERTISEMENT.
FELT AS THOUGH
HE DID NOT
CARE TO LIVE
Was Hardly Able to Work
and in Constant Pain. Then
We'll, Read His Story.

When man reaches the stage
where he is hardly able to work and
| finds that each new day means only
so many more hours of suffering, is
it any wonder that he reaches the
stage where he is about ready to
give IN?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13

Evansville. Ind, and treasurer, John r.
Peters, business man OF st. Louis.
The conference voted to make Elm
hurst College for men at Elmhurst.
suburb of Chicago, co-educational
institution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13

accommodations for travellers, while the
other will be used as a hangar for
planes. The runway for the planes is
in the center.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
Attempted Suicide Recovering

Clifford Goss, ~, Van Vert. o.,
is recovering today in city hospital
from effects of a weak solution of
poison he swallowed in his room at
433 East Washington street Friday
night. He told police he was de-
spondent because he could not find
employment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
GARAGE PURCHASE
TOPS TRANSACTIONS

Richeson. All of the homes we're built by
A. Goldberg.
other south side residences sold by the
firm included a bungalow at l443 Climber
street, sold to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Mobiey
for $3.50; a residence at 144l Climber
street. bought by Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald
Niles for s4,35o; house at 1923 Berwyn
street, sold for $4,000 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert N. Smith; property at 27lS Allen
avenue, bought by r. NJ. Hohhein for
1850; a bungalow at 272e Allen avenue,
purchased by william Sullivan and another
at 2734 Allen avenue, bought by Wilbur
A. Elliott. Price of the former was $3.50
and of the latter. s4,25o.
Two other houses now are under con-
struction by Goldberg in the same vicinity.
One at 275o Allen avenue will be offered
for sale at S. 100, and another at 2T46
Allen avenue is being built to sell for
IS, 400,
Sale of new, modern, five-room bunga-
low at s15 Hiatt street, was announced by
Frank L. Bridges, realtor. The purchaser
was H. A. Pittinger.
Sale to Mabel Richards OF a contract to
erect flve-room, modern bungalow in
the 1900 block on East Kessler boulevard,
was announced by Forest NJ. Knight OF
the p. M. Knight Realty Company
Knights firm recently completed the con-
structinn for the Prathey-Row@n. Inc, OF
modern "one-5top' auto service station
at Twenty-foul III and Meridian streets
The station is under ffteen-year lease BY
the firm. Knight also announced the re-
moval of his o1sces from SOB to c1S-1S
Fletcher Savings Il Trust building.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
Faces Delinquent Charges.

Paul Daugherty, 80, of 1886 Cooper
street, today faced charges Of con-
tributing to the delinquency of a
16-year-old girl, whom he is said
to have brought here from Green
castle. She is accused of embezzling
500 from her employer in that city.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
CYLINDERS ARE
REBORED WHILE
IN FACTORIES
Western Machine Works Is
Providing Unique Service
on Machinery.

Cylinder reboring on heavy ma
chinery without removing it from
the factories is one of the many
services offered manufacturers by
the Western Machine Works, 408
West Tenth street.
The firm has just completed re-
boring Chandler x Taylor engine
at the Manual Training high school
plant and another at the lockwood
manufacturing Company plant, as
we'll as several other large jobs.
Machine work of all kinds is
handled by the company. It
specializes in repairing engines,
pumps, compressors and refrigerant
machinery. Cylinder reboring work
is done in the factory anywhere in
the state without requiring costly
shutdown and removal of the ma
chine.
Repair work Is done on engines
shipped here from all parts of the
country.
The firm also manufactures ex-
perimental machinery for other
companies, together with repair
work for factories, ice and ice cream
plants, hotels, laundries and similar
firms.
C. F. Spechin, a leader In the in
dustry, is president, and George
Malott is manager.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
Test Company Buys Plaza
Site From West
Coast Owner.

Several downtown real estate
transactions, consumated within the
last few days, gave impetus to the
local realty market, according to a
survey made today by the Indian
apolis Real Estate board.
Outstanding tranactions included pur-
chase of the Plaza garage, 80 West YER
mont street, by the Test Realty Corpora
ton from w. B. Cooley of Hollywood, Cal.
The Test company the holding company
for the owners of the Circle and Pennsyl-
yania Motor Inns, will add two stories to
the Plaza within the near future.
Plans also we're nnounced for erection
of $500, 900 garage on the present site of
the Public Savings Insurance building, l47
East Market street. The site was leased
by the G. 81 A. Realty Company from the
Fletcher American National Bank as trus-
tee for Edward Sourbier, owner.
Sale of seven modern, f1ve-roon bunga-
lows on the south side, was announced BY
Fieber 81 Reilly. realtors. One of the
homes now is under construction, but will
be completed for the purchasers within a
short time. 1t Is located at 275S Allen
avenue and was purchased by Marvin
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
Local Distributors Will
Announce Details in
September.

Plans for the most modern and
complete service buildings in the
country, in new location, are be-
ing worked out by the Citizens
Motor Car Company, 81 West Thir-
tenth street, distributors of Pack
ard automobiles.
Definite announcement of plans
for the new building are expected to
be made in September, Ted E. Byrne,
manager, said.
The Citizens company has dis
tributed Packard automobiles since
1904, at first in Cincinnati, and adj
joining territory. 1t entered the IN
dianapolis territory Sept. 1, 1920.
Byrne came here to become man.
ager in September, 1923, from Gin
cinnati, where he had been sales
manager.
2 In the last six years, business of
the firm has increased 200 per cent.
Facilities of the firm for servicing
Packard automobiles are second to
none. 1t operates one of the very
few shops in the state where every
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
Building Permits

p. Wilson, dwelling, 300 East Fiftieth.
4. Taylor, reroof, 1869 North Illinois,
F. L. Hanney. reroof. 2142 Shelby. $3.50.
A. L. Fisher, garage. 17l6 Dawson, 5000.
H. A. Mitchell, dwelling and garage, s26
Graham. $500.
North Colorado, $4,000:
G.. A. Kerr, porch. 1910 Naomi, $3.50.
Pike Realty Company, dwelling and ga
Pike Realty Company. dwelling and ga
rage, 536 East Fifty-seventh, $4,000.
J. Snowden, repair. 2440 Sheldon. 5000.
S472.
Memorial Presbyterian church, repair,
Eleventh and Ashland, 81, 900.
First Presbyterian church, repair, Six
teenth and Delaware, S723.
/ A. Houser, reroof, 900 North Pershing,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
PEARL FISHING REVIVED

Illinois River Clam Searchers Dis
cover Gems in MusseI Shells.
BIZ United Press
HARDIN, ILL.,, Aug. E.-Pearl fish
ing in the Illinois river is undergo
ing healthy revival following the
discovery of several valuable pearls
in mussel shells by John Shanks
and his son David, clam fishermen.
Two unusually large pearls Melted
the Sharks $537.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
INSULT POWER GRAB
IN KENTUCKY ASSAILED
Attorney General Attacks Governor
for Aiding Power Interest

Attorney General Attacks Governor
for Aiding Power Interest
BIZ Scripps-Holodrd Newspaper Alliance
WASHINGTON, Aug. Hoover
nor Elem D. Sampson and the Ken
lucky park commission today we're
attacked by Attorney General j. w.
Cammack of that state for attempt
ing to enter into a power contract
to assist the insult interests in de-
velopment of Cumberland Falls.
Cammack, in a brief field with
the Federal Power commission, chal-
lenges legality of the contract and
asserts that it sacrifices the best
interests of the people Of the state.
Cammack's move came as a COM
plete surprise and gave renewed
hope to the conServationists, headed
by r. Coleman Dupont, former Del
aware senator, who are fighting to
save Cumberland Falls for per-
manent state park.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
ORIGINAL WORK
SPECIALITY OF
BLAKLEY FIRM
Granite Company Carries
300 Varied Monuments
in Stock.

Selection of monuments has been
simplified greatly by the Blakley
Granite Company, 1902 East New
York street, which carries in stock
300 monuments of various designs.
With this large assortment, GUS
toners usually are able to find a
monument or marker to suit their
choice in stock, according to Earl
H. Blakley, president.
This is the best time of the year
to purchase monuments, Blakley
said, as prices are down. A sale is
being conducted; this month and
monuments may oe ordered this
month for delivery in the fall or
spring.
The company maintains It's own
drafting department to work out
new ideas for the approval of GUS
toners. 1t specializes in creating
original work.
Seventeen different kinds OF gran
tie and eight kinds of marble are
carried by the Blakley company
This stone is specially selected at the
quarry by the buyer maintained by
the company in the principal granite
districts.
More monuments have been sole
this year by the firm than in any
previous year, Blakley said. The
firm now is operating nine stores II
various Indiana cities and because
of the large volume of business Is
enabled to offer the public better
prices.
The company has been in business
thirty years and now is the largest
monument company in the state. II
ships and places monuments all over
Indiana, and receives many orders
from other states.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
CHARGES SHE MARRIED
UNDER HYPNOTIC SPELL
Divorce Suit Reveals Modern Case
Of EnOch Arden.

Divorce Suit Reveals Modern Case
Of EnOch Arden.
BIZ United Press
LANCASTER, o., Aug. 1.-THE
tale of an alleged modern Enoch
Arden was revealed in divorce filed
here by Mrs. zetta E. Worlf against
Christopher Worlf.
Mrs. Worlf alleges in her petition
that on July Is, last, Worlf came to
her rooming house, represented him
self as an unmarried man and after
exercising what she believed a hyp-
motto power over her induced her to
marry him.
The petition charged that after
the marriage, Worlf claimed he was
Albert Brehn, his wifes former hus-
band, whom she married twenty
eight years ago and from whom she
was divorced nine years later.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
PACKARD AGENCY TO
BUILD NEW PLANT

operation can be performed under
one roof.
The service shop contains a duco
lacquer shop, tool room, machine
room, blacksmith shop and trim
shop. w. E. Bennett, service super
intendent, has been with the COM
pany twenty-one years.
The firm rebuilds, refinishes and
guarantees all used Packard units
and has a larger percentage of re-
peat business than any other auto
mobile distributor in Indiana, Byrne
said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
ACTIVITY PICKING UP
FOR BUILDERS IN CITY
Permits for Construction Total
1852, 1O5 in Last Week.

iUA NVAAS1A 0NSAOAA 1@CS~N@
1852, 105 in Last Week.
After several weeks of comparative
lethargy, local building exhibited
lively activity this week, according
to permits issued by the city build
ing commissioner and compiled by
the Indianapolis Real Estate board.
The total for the week was $685.
105. Of this amount, 100000 was a
permit for the Big -Four railroad
Office building, now under construc-
ton at Meridian and Maryland
streets.
New residential projects were more
numerous than during any week
since early spring, forty permits,
totaling $189,605, having been issued.
Other permits were for an addi-
ton to the j. j. Madden Manufac-
turing Company, Sixteenth and
Denny streets; garage at Eleventh
and Pennsylvania streets, store
rooms, 1886 Central avenue, and a
White Castle system restaurant, 618
North Illinois street.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17
CABINET COMPANY SUES
Frankfort Firm Seeks to Collect
$4,000 Bond.

Suit asking $4,000 judgment from
the Employers Liability Insurance
Corporation, London, England, was
asked today in suit filed in SUI
perior court l by the McDougall
Company, Frankfort, Ind.
1t is charged that when Reginald
F. Woods, Chicago, purchased $31 900
worth of kitchen cabinets from the
plaintiffs his bond was signed by the
London corporation. Wood, accord
ing to the suit, has paid but $4,000
on his account, although he sold his
purchases.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-17

Clothing valued at $149 was taken
from the home Of Mrs. Florence Will
lianS, Negro, 765 Indiana avenue,
Friday night, she reported to police.