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The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24

thoughts to extinguish the blaze as soon as possible.
 Twenty eight of the regular men of the Department were on hand shortly after the bell rang at 2 am. yesterday Others not members of the organization, lent their aid and were of much assistance, Chief J. L. Gray said today.
 He commented upon the excel lent condition of the water pressure in both the fresh and salt water hydrants. It was as strong as he had ever seen it, he declared.
 DeVighne Is Located
 Dr. H. c. DeVighne is the only one of the fire tenants who has secured a definite location for his office. He is to be in the second floor of the Triangle Building, Front and Franklin Streets, but will not be completely moved in until the first of next week.
 While she saved most of her goods from the fire, Mrs. Ardelle Cleveland has not determined where she will locate. At present her stock is stored in the Rice Building at the corner of Third and Frank lin Streets.
 Men were at work this morning salvaging what they could from the ruins of the building. A number of books and record cabinets in Henry Roden's law offices have been saved, and his loss is not as heavy as it was originally thought to be.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
FAST ORDER SENT
 FOR NEW WINDOWS

Efficiency p.uE was demonstrated yesterday by Llano Morris of the Morris Construction Company. AL most before the front of Kann's Variety Store, opposite the Malony Bloch, had stopped smoking, MT Morris had measured the front for new plate glass windows.
 A wire ot the Belknapp Glass Company in Seattle was promptly taken care of, and the new plates were shipped this morning aboard the Admiral Rogers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
SkagrOay Prisoner Is
 Chmged ,uith Alleged
 Assault; Jury DiSagrees

SKAGWAY, Alaska, April 24- Charged with alleged assault on Pat, nine year ole daughter oi Deputy United States Marshal Frank Nefsy, who lives in the Fed eral Building, a prisoner, Paul Alex was tried before United States Commissioner J. J. F. Ward, yes terday. The jury disagreed. Ths vote is said to have been to 4 for acquittal and was discharged at Il o'clock last night.
 Alex will be retried again this evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
CITY TO SEE
 CORNERSTONE
 SET TUESDAY
Arrangements Completed for Ceremonies at New
 Capitol of Alaska

The cornerstone of Juneau's new Territorial and Federal Building will be laid between 1 and pm next Tuesday, April 29. it was an- nounced today by M. S. Whittier, Chairman of the committee in charge.
 Services are under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. Upon the platform, in addition to the off cers of this organization, will be Gov. George A. Parks, Judge Jus tin W. Harding, Mayor Thomas B. Judson, Harry G. Watson, Presi- dent of the Chamber of Commerce, and Claud Helgesen, Commander of the American Legion post here.
 Gov. Parks will deliver the ad- dress of the afternoon. Before the exercises at the corner of Fourth and Seward Streets, where the ceremony will be held, there will be a short parade.
 This will form sharply at pm at the Masonic Temple. It will proceed from there east to Frank lin Street, down Franklin to Front, across to Seward, and up Seward to Fourth.
 Musical groups to be presented include the selections by the Juneau City Band, and the Drum and Bugle Corps of the American Lc- zion.
 Many business houses have slgni- fled their willingness to close dur ing the hour, MT. Whittier said, and it is expected all other activities in the downtown sections will be sus- pended from 4 to pm. Tuesday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
NEW BORDER PATROL WORK
 IS OUTLINED
Entry, Except at Regular Ports Along Border,
 May Be Denied

WASHINGTON, April 24.-Ogden Mills, Under Secretary of Treasury contended before the House Inter state Commerce Committee, that the border patrol proposed by the Law Enforcement Commis ion should be charged with enforce ment of Prohibition along the border. The patrol should prevent all persons from entry with mer- chandise over the land or water borders except at ports of entry.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
BOY LOST ON MOUNTAIN FOR SEVERAL
 DAYS, SUBSLSTED ON SNOWBALLS, GRASS,
 BERRIES; CLOTHING PRACTICALLY CONE

BEDDING, Cal, April 24.-Asa Lee Lakey, jr., aged 6 years, lost since last Sunday, is home after existing on snowballs, grass and manzinata berries. Hundreds of vol unteer searchers sought the lao in the mountains.
 The boys clothing was practically gone but he was unharmed, al-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
MISS SHATTUCK NOW
 WITH SEATTLE P.-I.

Miss Virginia Shattuck, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Allen Shattuck Of Juneau, who left here last Septem- Der and has been with the Bon Marche in Seattle, is now asso- cjated with the Seattle -Intelli- gencer, according to word received here.
 This week she joined the force of the Prudence Penny Depart nent, well known home economics section of Seattles morning paper, which has several columns in each issue of the Post-Intelligencer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24

though weak He said he saw the searchers but was too weak to go to them or shout.
 Since his disapp ance the youngster wandered 13 miles across the 5000 foot mountain ridge. He was found half a mile from Bur ney Springs Camp late yesterday afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24

Followers of the Cambridge crew were shocked at the news that one of the veteran oarsmen caught a crab three times in one day when the big race with Oxford was only two weeks away.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
BLACK DIAMOND HARDEST

WASHINGTON-The black dia- mond is now considered the hardest 4 substance known The United States Bureau of Mines says it is 3 per \ cent harder than the green dia- mond.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
DRAMATIC PROGRAM IS ON TOMORROW AT
 METHODIST CHURCH

Tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Methodist Church the pupils of the Martinique School of Dance and Dramatic Art will present a comedy. Other features will be a reading by Mrs Martin and vari- ous musical and vocal selections. The affair is open to the public.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
DEVICE STACKS GRAIN AS CUT

SHELBY, s. D.-A new harvest ing machine which stacks the head ed grain as it is cut has been developed and. used successfully by farmers here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-24
ATTENTION PROPERTY
 OWNERS

Paintup-Cleanup or Wreck'er Am now in a position to build, repair or wreck chicken coops or bungalows. By the way, lest ye forget, we do odd jobs of all descriptions. such as land clearing, foundation work, pipe fitting, painting, roofing, etc
 LEE BOX, The Free Lance
 Wrecker
 Telephone 444 ?. o. Box 299
The Washington times., 1930-06-26
Gettysburg Cleric
Confession Speaker

The Rev. John Abefly, dean of
the gettysburg. Pa, Lutheran
Seminary. was the principal
speaker at a celebration of the
400th anniversary of the Augs-
burg Confession at the Luther
Place Memorial Church last night.
The Rev. Carl GaSmI ssen, pas
tor of the church, sketched the
history of the Augsburg Comics
sion, upon which the Lutheran
Church is founded, from the date
of its inception, June 25, 1880,
to the present. The Rev. Richard
Smith. pastor of the Zion Luth-
eran Church, preside J over the
gathering which was attended by
several hundred persons.
The Washington times., 1930-06-26
Argue LGlU C0se,M0
Then Weds Opponent

Meeting for the first time at tn :
trlal table in a Baltimore court
several weeks ago. Miss Grace Re
becca Gerber. Hagerstown's first
and only woman lawyer, and
Simon N. Silverberg, were married
mere yesterday. The ceremony
was performed by Rabbi Julius T
Loeb, at the Chev Sholom Syna-
gogue.
Mrs. Silverberg is a graduate of
western Maryland College and
valparaiso University, Indiana.
-Four years ago she sought the Re
publican nomination for seat in
Cne Maryland House Of Delegates,
and 1t is said she is planning to
ask the nomination again this
The Washington times., 1930-06-26
FREED BY JURY.
FACES SUIT

A few moments after a Police
Court jury had freed him of
charges of assaulting DR.. Robert
T. McCrystal, a dentist, James A.
Cummiskey, of Detroit, Mich,
was served with papers in a
damage suit of $4,000 filed by
the dentist.
The fist fight out of which the
assault charges grew occurred
June "a, 1929, following a dance
on the roof garden of the Pow.
hatan Hotel. according to testi.
mony given yesterday.
Cummiskey accused the. dentist
OF making remarks to young
woman with whom the Detroit
man had attended the dance.
After a brief argument the two
are alleged to have begun fighting.
DR.. McCrystal was knocked
down, his head striking the pave.
ment, inflicting injuries which
neceSsitated a months stay in
Emergency Hospital.
The Washington times., 1930-06-26
Man Who Shot Wife
Dies From Wound

FLINT, Mich, Juhe 26 dNS0.
Frank Somogyu, who shot and
killed his 23-year-old wife. Mary,
died in a local hospital today
from a self-inflicted bullet wound.
Domestic troubles are believed
to have caused the murder-sui-
eide.
The Washington times., 1930-06-26

Some of tn e novelty -
handkerchiefs have colored -
borders. Regularly 7c to 10c, -
choice Eat
Kann's-Street Floor
The Washington times., 1930-06-26

Cool, sum mer
weight corsettes of
assorted materials r
sizes "a to AZ. u
Kann's-Second Floor
The Washington times., 1930-06-26

Made Of the pretty girlish.
looking printed voiles, or
CANDIES, batistes, and piques.
Also in striped broadcloths.
Delightful frocks for sports
and general wear.
Kann's-Second Floor
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mr.. Alex. Wilson, of Deer Park, was
a business caller at The Republican
office yesterday.
Mr.. John H. Howell, of Swanton,
was a business caller at The Re-
publican office Monday.
DR.. Josephine O'Brien, Williamsburg,
Pa, beauty culturist, is the guest OF
Mrs. Isabelle Kimmell this week.
Miss Laura Boutwell,, Westernport,
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Robert Stewart, in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hinebaugh, OF
Akron, Ohio, are spending a vacation
of ten days with relatives in and near
town.
DR.. F. M. McCue and daughter, Of
Elkins, w. Va, were weekend visi-
tors of Mrs. Isabelle Kimmell on Oak
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Turney an
nounce the birth of daughter at
their home in Oakland on Thursday,
June &c.
Miss Rose Rice left Tuesday morn
ing for Baltimore where she entered
Johns Hopkins university for the sum-
mer term.
Mr.. S. F. Cuppett, of near Selbys-
port, accompanied by his mother, Mrs
A. j. Cuppett, visited Oakland on bus
mess last Thursday. ...
Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Workman, of
Warrington, are here as guests OF
their son-in-law and daughter, Mayor
and Mrs. Grover C. Stemple.
Mr., Allen Forman, of Amboy, W
Va, was a guest on last Thursday OF
his daughter, Mrs. Ernest R. Jones
at her home on Second street.
Miss Phyllis Osborn, Morgantown
W. Va, and Miss Frances Lammert
\ Frostburg, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
James Wilson, Mt. Lake Park.
Mr.. Charles Howard, accompanied
by his sisters, the Misses Howard, Of
Baltimore, arrived in Oakland on Fri
day to remain during the summer al
their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur I. Kelso anc
Mrs. Sarah Martin, who spent two
weeks with the formers sister, Mrs
D. M. Dixon, returned to their home
in Las Crucas, New Mexico, on Sat
urday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03

plucky lad, James lefty Lee, of
Columbus. Aside from the honor he
will receive steamship trip to South
America, up the coast through the
Panama, to Central America, to Los
Angeles and San Francisco, acrOss the
continent to his home.
Each lad entered in these finals re-
ceived very fine camera from the
Evening Bulletin of Philadelphia,
pocket knife, a pound box of salt
water taffy, an ever sharp pencil and
a big turkey supper from the Cham
Der of Commerce, the Rotary Club and
the Kiwanians of Ocean City; aleather
marble bag with a collection of more
than 100 of the very finest agate
marbles from the Arko Agate COM
pany of Clarksburg, w. Va. They
were given free rides on all conces-
sions on the boardwalk, each of the
eight league champs received IL
jewel gold wrist watch, also an agate
statue of a marble shooter. 80. -,
James Ryan, our Garrett county
lad, tied Pittsburgh for fourth place
in the Southeastern League. We may
all feel proud of our first champ. He
was popular with the fans, and re-
ceived many well earned applauds.
He wants to thank the Oakland Ro-
tary Club for its courtesy to him.
This ought be an inspiration to the
boys and girls of Garrett county and
ought bring keen rivalry for the next
championship. The champion Of next
year will receive even more than the
one this year, so get out your marbles
C. A. SHILKE.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03

The lower floor of the Nally build
ing on Alder street is being remodeled
and will be refitted for occupancy by
the A. & P. store. -
Miss Hazel Nine, of Charleston, w.
Va, where she is in training as a
nurse, arrived at her home in Oakland
Friday for a visit of few weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. /. M.
Nine.
The employment department of the
West Virginia Business college, at
Fairmont, has placed Norma Dayle
Shafer, a graduate of Oakland High
school, with the Imperial Ice Cream
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. David yelling and
children, Washington, D. c., returned
home Tuesday after a visit of several
days at the home of the formers
mother, Mrs. Nancy Yelling, on Oak
street. "a
Holy Communion will be celebrated
in St. Matthew's Episcopal church on
Sunday, July 6, at II a. m. DR.. j.
Backus will be the celebrant, it was
announced by Rev. C. B. Trail, minis
ter in charge. All Episcopalians are
urged to attend.
Mr.. William Chambers, son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Chambers,
remembered by the older residents of
Oakland, who has been away from
town for many years; returned here
day or two ago and will probably
remain for an indefinite period.
Mrs. A. D. Craig, widow of the late
Rev. A. D. Craig, has rented property
in Kingwood, West Va, where she will
make her permanent home. Since the
death of the late Rev. Craig, Mrs.
Craig has been residing with her son
and other relatives in various parts
of the country.
Miss Mary Virginia Wilson is
visiting her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Keister, Jr., New
York City. She expects to join Mr..
and Mrs. Ashton Devereux and Miss
Frances Brown, of Baltimore, at Vir-
ginia Beach for the weekend and will
arrive in Mt. Lake Park on July to
spend the summer.
Mrs. Harriet White, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Johns, former
residents of Oakland and Mountain
Lake Park, but now residing in Cleve-
land, Ohio, accompanied by Mrs. David
Williams, Mrs. Harry Robinson and
Mrs. Ted Hale, also of Cleveland, mo-
tored to Oakland on Tuesday and af-
ter remaining here day or two re-
turned to their homes in the Ohio city.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
Bass Season Is Now Open in
.a. Maryland

The 10000 licensed followers OF
Izaak Walton in Maryland, since June
80, must shun the trout in streams of
the State until April 1, 1881, and con-
fine their angling to bass and other
fish which inhabit fresh water, E. Lee
LeCompte, State Game Warden, an
nounced on Tuesday.
The bass season, which opened on
July 1, closes November 80, he said
The only variety of trout that will be
fair prey for the fishermen during
that period, he pointed out, are the
rainbows in the Youghiogheny river
below Swallow Falls.
Over $4,000 small-mouthed bass and
4,7OO large-mouthed bass fingerlings
have been dumped into the streams Of
the State in preparation for the seas
on's opening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
Crellin A. C. Defeats ROwles.
burg Nine

The Crellin A. C. nine defeated
Rowlesburg A. C. on the local field
June 29th by a score of 14-1O. Smith
on the mound for Rowlesburg was
hard hit and was scored upon in each
inning except the third. Ayersman
lead the smuggling for Rowlesburg with
three hits in five times up. Sanders
and Don Colaw lead the heavy hit
ting for Crellin, Sanders getting a
hits in tries and Colaw in four
times up gathered 8 hits and walk
Colaw kept Rowlesburg hits well
scattered until the ninth, when
Rowlesburg bunch five hits mixed
with three infeld errors to produce
five runs. Colaw had 16 strikeouts
while Smith for Rowlesburg had Z.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03

Rev. and Mrs. Paul Linaweaver and
child, of Washington, D. c., are Wis
iting relatives here. Rev. Linaweaver
will return to his home tomorrow and
Mrs. Linaweaver and child will remain
here during the summer months.
Repairs to the Hamill building fol-
lowing it's wrecking when an automo-
bile crashed into it several weeks ago,
have been completed. and in addition
to the new front being built paint has
been applied, which is quite an i'm
provement. ~.
Mr.. I. N. Shillingburg, of near Deer
Park, was here this morning and said
that a number of sheep belonging to
his son and to his neighbors had re-
Gently been killed, the heads and pelts
of several of the animals being found
at various places in the woods in his
community. In searching for the ami
mails some days ago Mr.. Shillingburg
discovereda well equipped still which
has been reported to. the authorities.
Mr.. Shillingburg had occasion to visit
the same spot later and found that
part of the still equipment had been
moved, by whom and where he does
not know.
The Daily Vacation Bible school,
announcements of which have been
carried in these columns from time to
time during the past few weeks, will
open on Monday, July Z and continue
for two weeks. Miss Marion Leary
and a corps of capable teachers will
be in charge. The sessions will be
held in the Grammar school building.
Children will report each morning at
900 o'clock. An enrolment fee of rs
cents will be charged which will be
used to defray necessary expenses Of
the school. Uniform note books will
be provided for the children. There
will be classes for pre-school age chill
dren and for all grades up to and in
Guiding the seventh.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
Sentenced to Two Years il
MARYLAND Penitentiary

At continuation of the June Term
of the Garrett County Circuit Court
held yesterday with Judge Albert A.
Doub presiding, Adam Jones, 80, Of
West Virginia, was sentenced to two
years in the Maryland Penitentiary,
Jones having been found guilty of a
charge of abduction and carnal knowl-
edge of a girl, Sylvia Marie Guthrie,
Is, of near Oakland.
The girl was committed to the Mont
rose School for Girls until she arrives
at the age of 81.
The case against Jones was held
over from the regular June Term Of
Court on account of the lack of wit
nesses.
Jones was arrested on March rs, in
dicted at the last session of the Grand
Jury and had been in the County Jail
since his apprehension. H., 81.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
Marble Champion and Escort
Report Fine Trip

James Ryan, Garrett county's cham
pion marble shot, and 1 desire to
thank mayor Stemple and the small
group of marble enthusiasts that gave
us send-off the other Saturday even
ing as we started on our journey to
Ocean City, N. j., where the national
marble championship was played.
Boarding the train at Oakland we
were Immediately introduced to the 20
or more marble champs from the mid
Western and Southern cities, who
were riding in special pullman, all
happy but anxious for the time to
prove their ability to shoot themselves
to victory.
The porter aroused US in Philadel-
phia Sunday morning where we had a
delightful breakfast, then were taken
to the Reading Terminal where we
met the officials of the Marble tourna-
ment, and received our credentials and
official programs, and then turned
over to the officials of the Evening
Bulletin" of Philadelphia who's e
guests we were for pilgrimage of
the city. We were taken to Indepen-
dence hall where each champion was
allowed to touch the Liberty bell, and
picture taken in the yard in the rear
of the Hall. The huge busses took us
to the navy yards where the sailor
lads piloted us through the yards, ex-
planned to the champs in detail the
great naval base also the govern
ment airplane factory. We were ia
ken to Valley Forge where we were
privileged to walk and ride over the
same roads and lanes which Washing
ton and his men made famous. We
ate our MONDAY lunch on the hill
side where Washington's men were
camped, hungry and cold, at the foot
of which flowed the river which the
general and his men crossed amid
floating ice.
In the afternoon we heard the
chimes, thirteen in number, one from
each of the original states, peal forth
their religious notes, and in the
shadow of the cathedral we heard the
Rector deliver a message that held
in awe every MILDLY and his escort.
We returned to Philadelphia where
after crossing the river by ferry we
boarded a special train for Ocean
City, where the nib champs were
given warm welcome by hundreds of
summer folk and business people of
the city. Soon all were in their hotels
ready for a supper specially prepared
for the nib kings and their escorts.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
mornings were given over to League
championship games, which gave 8
league champions, four representing
the East, four the West. Thursday
morning these League. champs battled
for championship, which resulted in
James Lee, Columbus, o., and Floyd
Walker, Decator, ILL.,, the champions.
Friday afternoon mid the plaudits of
thousands, playing of bands, clicking
of typewriters, moving picture ma
chimes and the voices of the radio an
nouncers broadcasting over the nation
play by play, these two lads sternly
shot their marbles for the crown,
which fell upon the head of the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-07-03
Junior EpwOrth League Picnic.

\The Junior Epworth League of St..
PauPs M. E. church spent Tuesday af-
ternoon at The Pines picnicking.
Members and friends of the League
present numbered 1875 and were taken
to the picnic ground in Ramsey's bus
and in private cars.
Yesterday evening the League held
its closing session for the summer
months, at which time seven were
promoted from the Junior League to
the Senior Epworth League. Splen-
did addresses were made by Rev. J.
B. Workman and Mr.. Delbert Davis.
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Corpus Christi Man Is I'm
Race For District
AttorneyshiP

CORPUS CHRISTI. May 31.-tR
u. ;. Purl, Corpus Christi at
tor ley, was the first candidate TO
throw his hat into the ring for the
criminal district ~attorneyship when
he announced his candidacy here
Saturday.
Purl, who ran a strong race Tor
the post two years ago, would sue
coed George Westervelt. present
district attorney. No other candid
ates as yet have announced for
the post.
While Westervelt has taken no
definite action as yet, II is under
sts1d that he will seek the judge
ship OF the am court. Judge a. w,
Cunningham Of Harrington is plan
Ming On retiring from the office,
according to late reports.
Purl waged a vigorous and ag-
gressive campaign against Wester-
welt two years ago, stumping the
district thoroughly. He engaged
westervelt in several heated
debates over the district.
One OF the heated angles OF their
debates concerned the posting OF
election signs in Matamoros.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-01

AUSTIN, Tex, May 31.-tF5-
Action Of a group of east Texas
friends Of Governor Moody in Ill
ing his application for I'd place err
the Democratic Primary Ballots e.
gaSsandidAte for Governor failed to
nor him TO comment.
&c have not "a thing To- say" hn
told newspaper reporters, sefussng
to amplify his statement of yes
terday that he would not like tn
run for Governor against R. d.
Sterling Of Houston, chairman or
the highway commission and his
political friend.
He spent the day clOseted with
friends and talking at length over
the telephone.