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The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05
RECORDS GIVEN
 ON GRADES AND
 IN ATTENDANCE

| Grade cards of Juneau higi
 school students for the second SC.
 mester of the last scholastic year
 and attendance records for bott
 high and elementary school pupil: in both semesters of the past schol- astic year were made up today by Robert S. Raven, superintendent.
 The following high school stu dents received E grades-E signify ing Excellent, or the highest:
 Seniors-John Hellenthal 3, John Stewart 2, Dorothy Bake l. Betty Barragar 1, Verna Hurley 1, Muriel Jarman l.
 Juniors-Lillian Peterson B. Billy Nikish 1.
 High Grade SCphomores
 Scphomores-Gordon Ingman 2, Olavi Kukkola 2, Lena Bardi l, Jean Faulkner l. Aune Mack 1. Freshmen-Grace Nelson 3, Dun- can Robertson 3, Barbara Vim 8, Gene Carlson 2, Margaret Hanson n, Helen Torkelson 1.
 High School students neither ao- sent nor tardy during the schol- astic year follow:
 Allan Carlson. George Danner, James Gray, Theodore Kukkola, Gene Carlson, Rhoda Minzghor, Grace Nelson, Barbara Simpkins, Lena Bardi, Thelma Bedding, Roy Jackson, Gordon Ingman, Olavi Ku- kola, Clyde Bolyan. John Geyer, Eleanor Gruber, Margaret Robin sen, Alvin Bloomquist, Billy Nix ish.
 Elementary Attendance
 Elementary school pupils neither absent nor tardy during the schol- astic year follow: Eighth grade-Clifford Berg, Ger aid Bedding, Edith Bloomquist, Shirley Dalton, Rose Danner, Theo- dore Heydar, Corrinne Jenne, Ey- erett Kirchhofer, Miriam Lea, Hen- y Mead, Sylvia Rosenberg, Charles falmadge.
 Seventh grade-Walter Jewell, Sylvia Berg, Walter Scott, Annette Fclta, Billy Kiloh, John Satire.
 Sixth grade--Rert Bertholl, John Vivian Gruber and Myrtle Mello.
 5 Fifth grade-Leonard Lowell, Da- vid Reischel, Corrinne Duncan, Enid Jarvis, Lillian Kiloh, Helen Beistline, Edwin IIildre and Ken beth Lea.
 Fourth grade-Mary Fukuyama, Margaret Harris and Marie San- ierman.
 > Steady Third Graders Third grade-Beatrice Bcshwc-, Keith Petrich, Keith Reischl, Don ald Mcdonald.
 tSecond grade-Henry Czawa, Syl- 1ia Davis, Betty Rice, Beryl Mar ;hall, Hallie Rice, Bobby Scott, iudmund Winther.
 First grade-Roydon Hermann, Ierna Mae Gruber, Helen Seeyle, Tohn Nickinovich.
 Kindergarten-Jchn Bavard and Walter Fukuyama.
 Old Papers at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

WHEN THINGS WAKE UP Sprlng-hangng up another worn-out Winter unocks the sunshine, flowers and bunnies Mankind seems to begin again with new hone new ambition, and new determination to be prudent learning what to seek and what to shun
 bank account of your is thing worth striy. ing to have. Make this your Bank
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

SCHOMBEL'S ELECTRIC SHOP adv. TELEPHONE 45o2
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05
MANNING LEADS SLUCCERS WITH
 AVERAGE OF .5o0
Elks' Pitcher and Utility Man Out in Front for
 Batting Honors

Of players participating in all or a majority of games since the City League schedule opened, Jimmy Manning, star hurler for the Elks and their utility man, is setting the pace with a percentage of 500 according to figures released today by J. A. Davis and compiled by Edward Mize, of the scoring staff.
 Koski, Legion heaver, is the nom- inal leader but he has participated in only three games and his time at bat are few. Roller, Elks' short stop, is runnerup to Manning with .453. s r4
 Five Out of Eleven
 The Bills have five out of the first Il batters in the League. And the first ten comprise the charmed group that hit 300 or better. The American Legion landed four and the Moose two in the select circle.
 In addition to the Elk players mentioned, Crme and Boyd, fourth and fifth respectively, hit AIT and .409, and Andrews .316.
 The Vetran sluggers are: Benson, Worth, Holman. and Koski named above. Big Mac MacSpadden and Jimmy Ramsey are the Moose whose bats have carried them into the three hundred class.
 THE BATTING LIST
 The averages of all players for the season up to date are as
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05
NOTICE

We have sold our interests ir the Arctic Pool Hall to Robert Murphy and Mike Kosoff. All bills contracted after May 2oth in the name of the Arctic Pool Hall will be paid by them and we are in nc way responsible for them. Persons owing the Arctic Pool Hall or Holmes Bros on or before May 29th will please pay them as soon as possible Thank you. U
 HOLMES BROTHERS.
 lady0 By Jack Holmes.
 A large spring lamb crop is in prospect in Kentucky due to fla vorable weather during April.
 Kentucky's wheat crop will show an increase over last year, May estimates indicate. ..s's
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

Old Papers at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05
LOCAL DATA
GABLE AND RADIO REPORTS

TO-DAY Lowest liam. 4a.m. Precip. sam. emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs Weather
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05
ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS

Al ElN HUN ODD TELAOWo All members of the Order; sub- ordinate Lodges, Encampment and Rebekahs will assemble at Odd Fellows Hall at 10:30 a.in., on Sun- day, June ,7th.. for the purpose of attending Divine Service in a body, to observe Memorial Day, in &C., cordance with established custom. A large attendance is desired and visiting members are urged to at tend.
 E. A. JOHNSON, (adv) N. G.
 DANCE
 Elks' Hall, Saturday night. Sere- naders' Music. (adv) 
 Pliers of the Danish navy's air corps will experiment with the use of planes in spying out shoals of mackerel and herring.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

The low the Aleutian to western portion 1rains the Gulf and Southeast the Interior The high has outhward and is central onary from Kodiak westward higher yesterday ing from Cordova southeastward.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

in that section by several parties of the United States Geological Survey under railroad appropria- tions, making it unnecessary for the Territory to undertake any surveys there,
 SteaUart Works Here
 While his own plans for the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-06-05

logist, who is expected to come north in the near future.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
HOOVER ORDERS
RELIEF DRIVE

Admitting that the coming
winter will bring on another
period of hardship for unem-
ployed and their families, the
Government has under way to-
day systematic relief measures
patterned somewhat after those
of last winter, with the Red
Cross as the central relief
agency and the Army slated to
serve as the distributing and
contact factor.
Following a weekend confer
ence of President Hoover and
Secretary Doak Of the Labor De-
partment at Rapidan, the Red
Cross has been directed by Presi.
dent Hoover. its chief. to plan
new fund-raising drive for
winter relief work.
The Army has also been asked
to concentrate at its main camps
near industrial centers all sur
plus property available, to care
for hungry and homeless during
the expected crisis.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
lap Mink Smart

The collar on this coat is of
Jap mink which promises to
be one of he best of the fall
furs. both because it is flat and
may be worked into many
smart treatments, and also be-
cause it is a rich brow-l that
Is good on coats of brown.
black or green. This collar
sweeps far yer to the side.
It has a clever little strap that
buttons to the inside section
Of the collar and continues
around to the back of the neck
to hold the coat in place and
hold the collar up. The col
lar may be worn buttoned
high or rolled down low.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
NANK|NC F D { s
PUT To R0UT

LONDON. Aug. 4 Q.NSO The
rebellion led by Gen. Shih Yu
San against the Nanking govern.
ment had been suppressed, &C.
cording to messages received in
London today from Peiplng.
The messages stated that Man.
churian troops yuted Shih's
forces near Pao Ting Flu and
that the rebels fled into the
province of Shantung. General
Shin, 1t was said. requested
safe conduct abroad of Gen. Han
Flu Chu. governor of Shantung.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
1000 WILL SING
IN MUSIC FETE

A gigantic musical festival, the
highlight of which will be singing
by a gigantic choir Of 1000 voices,
will be held Thursday and Friday
at Massanetta Springs, near Har.
risonburg, Va, as a prelude to
the opening of the Tenth annual
Bible Conference Of the Synod Of
Virginia.
Arrangements have been made
to broadcast the singing, as well
as the services which will follow,
over Station WRVA, Harrison.
burg.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
ABYSS|N|A KING
TOFREE SERFS

LONDON, Aug. 4 U.S0 .-Ras
Tafari, Emperor of Abyssinia, and
last of the worlds large slave
owners. will shortly release the
100000 slaves within his terri.
tories.
In a letter to the Anti-Slavery
and Aborigines' Protection Society
here. Ras Tafari declared his in.
tention to abolish serfdom in an.
cient Ethiopia.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
REBEKAHS' PARTY

The Clarendon Rebekahs will
give a lawn party tonight in
Clarendon.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
Washington Fashions
By WILMA LAVn.LE

Many Of the new coats cen.
Ter their interest in their col
lars. This does not mean that
they do not do individual things
to the other parts of the coat,
but collars seem to hold the
certer Of the stage when it
comes to detail and variety of
design. The coat we have
sketched today has an un.
usually interesting collar, and
we chose it for that reason.
though it has many other points
that are typical of the new
mode and are just as attractive
rs its collar.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
Negro Bar Sessions
To Hear Baker Talk

Newton D. Baker, former Sec.
Eetary Of War, is scheduled to
be among the welcoming speak
ers at the opening session of the
National Negro Bar Association
meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, tomor-
row.
Additional speakers will in
clude ex-senator John P. Green,
80, of Cleveland, and the oldest
practicing member of the Ohio
bar; Judge James A. Cobb. of
the District of Columbia Munich.
pal Court, and Prof. Charles
Houston. dean of the Howard
University Law School.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
Arlington Women
To Discuss '32 Plans

A committee of the Arlington
County Bicentennial Council will
meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock
at the home of Mrs. Ruby G.
Simpson, Cherydale, Va. to select
further personnel to carry out the
county's part in the Bicentennial
celebration.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
Suva Cloth Sandals

This is a new variety in beach
sandals. Instead of being made
of linen these are in that de-
lightfully cool suva cloth. They
have the "T" strap and crepe
soles with flat heels. They are
white and come in all sizes.
Only $l.29.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
LET'S ALL GO SHOPPING

For names of shops Dhere you
can find articles described be.
IotD, address Patricia Lee, The
Washington Times, or telephone
District $3.50. Extension 165, be-
ttUeen $50 and S.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
such as peach, blue and laven-
der. Only S1.54.
Refrigerator Bottles

II you have one of these re-
frigerator bottles you won't have
to bother with ice every time
you want a cold drink. They
are shaped flat so you can lay
them on the ice and they have
caps that are air-proof and leak
proof. Quart size, four for 39c.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04

Satisfy your home service needs
through the "24-Hour Service Direc-
tory announcements in today's CIassi-
fled Section.
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
Mattress Covers

NldTTIeSS lovers
II you have one Of these COW
ers you will enjoy q cool, clean
mattress. They are Of un-
bleached cotton with tape-ties.
They are made on the box style
and are only 79c.
Chintz Bed Spreads
Dress up your bed as well as
yourself. TO make a finished
look to your room you should
have one of these glazed chintz
bed spreads. They are double
bed size in many pretty colors
The Washington times., 1931-08-04
In Dark Brown

Inc CUTS on this coat are
interesting too, as the sleeves
ere doubled and the fur is
repeated on the cuffs. A belt
comes with this coat and you
may wear it or leave it off &C
cording to your whim. Authori-
ties predict that belts will be
left off dress coats most often.
This coat is of "chardella"
one of the finer of the nubby
fabrics. 1t is in a dark rich
brown. a color that will be very
popular. 1t is copied from an
original from Agnes-Drecoll. a
Paris house which is a com.
bine of two old and established
designers. 1t is a good fash
ion, not only for that reason,
but because it is smart look.
ing. easy to wear and has so
many features that American
women will appreciate. This
coat. is from a medium price
range and will be included in
an August coat sale.
If you want any more in.
formation about this coat.
write Miss Laville, inclOsing q
seH-addreSSed, stamped enve.
lOpe, or call District $3.50, Ext
16S, ........ .
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
RAYS 0F SUN ARE HARNEssED REGARDLESS
 WEATHER CONDITIONS

NEW YORK, July 28. (P-At a banquet in his honor, Dr. Nlkola Tesla, noted inventor, announced culmination of experiments over a number of years with cosmlc rays.
 Tt it probable" pr. Tesla said, that not far in the future we shall be able to harness energy from the sun by means of appa- ratus, the development of which has been the object of my work for the last 20 years"
 Dr. Tesla's apparatus is said to function regardless of daylight or dark and not to be dependent upon weather conditions. Although at present the manufacture of such apparatus is very costly, he hopes to make further develop ments which will reduce the cost.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
HOUSE-WARMING SOON

Called back to town on brief business matters, George James. Of the Alaska Shop, came in Mon day from the lodge on Lake Kenai where Mrs. James and he are hav- ing their lodge completely reno vated and improved A basement has been dug, new roof com pleted as we'll as beautiful new fireplace, floors, windows, in fact Just about everything new Soon MT. and Mrs. James will be ready TOT house. warming at which just about everyone in town will be invited.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
" ALFALFA BILL" SAYS
 BRIDGE STAYS BLOCKED

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 20. (P) to maintain the mil itary blockade of the Durant-Den- ison toll bridge approach on the north side of Red River, Governor W. H. Alfalfa Bill" Murray de- parted for the border.
 He was accompanied by Charles Barrett, Adjutant General, and A. R. Losh, State Highway Engineer, who was given a colonel's com mission shortly before the party left for Durant.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28

A representative of the Alaska Guides, with headquarters in An chorage was a recent visitor in Homer to arrange for the winter Ing of the Guides horses, says the Seldovia Herald. About 35 head of the organizations horses will probably be placed with Homer farmers during the coming winter.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
100-TON VESSEL SUNK

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28. (P)- The San Francisco Dollar liner President Grant rammed and sank 1o0-ton sailing vessel near Moji, Tn the Japanese inland sea and for a while thereafter was aground, but was floated in order to avoid striking another sailing craft.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
10 PER CENT SALARY CUT

MONTREAL, July 28. (P)-A 10 per cent salary cut for all Cana dian National Railway employees whose annual salary exceeds $3 500 was announced effective from Aug ust l for 10 months. This cut does not apply to specialists hired under signed agreements.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
THE ALASKA MYSTERY

The tour is not vet ended and though touching Sew ard but briefly today, the melody of distinguished visitors panegyrc will finger on.
 The Congressmen, Senators and high Washington officials are all keeny interested in Alaska affairs and we can trust these gentlemen from the East that they will return home convinced With the panorama of Al aska beauty, hospitality and enterprise and that they will deal justly with this far-fung rich and fertile Northland.
 Their brief stay in Seward prohibits the citizens of the city from affording welcome commensurate ming at o'clock in the Seward Grill to which all men extended invitation by the Seward Chamber of Commerce.
 Having been Westward they will have noted that the alleged brown bear problem is wholly myth, fab- licaton of those who know little of their subject; the brds fish and beasts of mighty Westward Alaska in safe refugees and sufficient in numbers until the Final Curtain is rung down. The famed brown bear can rightly say, "The of my demise is greatly eXag gerated."
 But our visitors will ponder as they traverse the terrain of the Alaska Railroad belt; they will wonder why the manifold resources of coal minerals forests reindeer etc., have not been developed they should have been that to the railroad might have been increased and the annual deficit long ago been rel egated to the past Aaskans, also friends, have won dered why. Perhaps you may un1ave the mystery why the Alaska of today Is practically the same perhaps than 20 years ago. from development stand point. Where you hundreds of miles of barren wild eness that landscape today should be dotted with happy homes of thousands of Alaskans We have everything the world but people. Try and figure out why There is your real problem
 Give Alaska real Territorial control such as other territories have enjoyed and are now enjoying: Alas kans just intelligent and capable of working out their destiny any, but not when swarms of bureau crats, directed from Washington in control of a most every act of citizens; where department is jealous of another to the detment of Alaska where evidence is every hand, of wasteful duplication of effort by these departments. But that is not story you today and hasten to add there other departments of the Federal government who extend ing every aid possible for Alaskas bettemen and to these extremely grateful.
 From the dawn of Russia-Aaska history to the present day. vast wealth has poured steadily from AL aska to the States Alaska has purchased than 900 million dollars worth of merchandise of all kinds from the United States Since 1867 Alaska produced and has exported products to the amount of the enormous of $267O842,437.
 There, gentlemen, is the story of Alaska in one brief paragraph. And, to use much hackneyed ex- presson the surface has only been scratched
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
TAXICAB WAR

WASHINGTON, D. C., July 2a. (A)-Washington's taxicab war went on when two large companies cut their rates from 25 cents to l5 cents for the city proper. Un- oer these new rates it is possible 10 ride nine miles in Washington for Is cents.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28
COACH RECOVERING

BERKELEY, Calif., July 28. lP)- Bill Ingram, University of Cali fornia football coach, was recov- ering after an emergency appen- dicitis operation at St. Luke's hos pital.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28

Phone for HOrluck'S Danish Ice Cream and we will deliver. Candy Cottage.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-07-28

Surely vocanoogst who pick out an unpress- agented mountain like Aniakchak and almost name the day and hour when the mountain will erupt nd scatter The Gateway doffs the we'll known derby to Father Hubbard, "the Glacier Priest" author explorer ectur and Professor of Geology at Santa Clara University
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1931-12-17
Farms Of Minnesota Gain,
Resorts Hold Own In 1881
Encouraging Report Submitted at
Annual Meeting of Ten Thous-
sand Association

Sales of Minnesota farms for
1881 showed decided increase
over last year, while the resort
business dropped less than one per-
cent below 1880, according to H. c..
Hotaling, secretary of the Ten
Thousand Lakes-Greater Mime
sofa Association, whose annual re-
port was submitted the fifteenth
annual meeting of that organiza-
ton at the Nicollet Hotel, Mime
apolis, today friday.
Farm sales, according to Mr..
Hotaling's report, gained approx
mately seven per cent over 1880.
The total amount of sales reported
to the association was 2,512 farms
containing 264,S73 acres. Many
sales were made about the state
which were not reported, and
which are not included in the asso-
cations figurers.
During the summer of 1881 the
state was visited by 1,452,472 tour
lists, and their expenditures amout-
ed to $75,766,61O. Last year 1,461 ,s72
tourists came here from other
states and their expenditures total.
ed $76,7OS,29
The figures contained in Mr.. Ho-
talings report were arrived at fol.
lowing the most thorough and COM
piete check ever conducted by the
association in connection with
land sales and tourists statistics.
Registers Of deeds, bankers and
realtors were asked to report sales
In their districts, and an effort was
made to learn the names and adj
dresses Of new farmers moving to
minnesota from other states. The
reports were checked carefully to
avoid duplication and the figures
given by Mr.. Hotaling show only
actual sales. In arriving at tourist
figurers questionaires were sent to
resorts, tourist camps and cabin
camps, tourist cars were checked
on the state highways and figures
OF the boat companies entering Du-
iutn were taken. More resorts and
noteis responded than ever before
and it is Mr.. Hotalings opinion
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1931-12-17
GOPHER PRAIRIE CLUB

Held it's regular meeting on
Wednesday evening at the Com
munity Club Rooms.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, the minutes of
the last meeting were read by the
secretary.
The matter of our local leader
was discussed. We decided to have
a Christmas Party. All Club mem
bers are invited to attend the par
ty. The party will be held Monday
evening at the community Club
Rooms.
The committee appointed for the
Christmas Party were: Lauretta
Botz, Estella Winter, Viola Chris
tie, Eleanor Winter.
Lunch and entertainment COM
mittees were appointed for the
next meeting.
The meeting adjourned. Eleanor
Winter, Secretary.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1931-12-17
Brooten

Mrs. Knute Basel, of Gilchrist,
seventy-seven years old, is report
ed quite i'll.
Mrs. A. F. Volkman went to the
Twin Cities Wednesday for a short
stay.
Mrs. Sidney Finden became ill
last week and was confined to her
hor"e for several days.
Grant Sorenson returned to
Brooten last week for a visit with
his father, d. P. Sorenson. Grant is
nv working in Milan.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Swenson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Swenson WIS.,
tied in Alexandria Sunday.
Mrs. e. B. Ellingson and Mrsi E.
=. Walburg motored to Glenwood
Tuesday where they spent the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nelson, of
Parkers Prairie, motored to Broot-
en- Wednesday for a visit at the
home Of their son and daughter
ia-law, Mr.. and Mrs. c D. Nelson.
The Teachers Bridge Club was
entertained very pleasantly by
Miss Bernice Aslogson at her home
Tuesday evening.
The Gilman Haugen home was
released from quarantine Tuesday.
Muriel Haugen, who had been ill
with scarlet fever is fully recover
ed. r
A. A. Nahum came down to his
store Tonday for the first time in
several weeks. Sometime ago Mr..
Nahum fell and fractured his
right leT. and tho he is obliged to
use clutches, he is now attending
to business as usual.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1931-12-17
Historic Site Markers
to Be Made Conspicuous
Highway Department VIII Make
1t Easy for Tourists to Locate
Interesting Points

Advance signs with the words
Historical site ahead" will be
placed some distance in advance of
historical markers along the Min
nesota Highways. This will be
done to enable motorists to slow
down or stop at these markers If
they are interested.
Several dozen signs to mark inn
portant historical events were plac-
ed along the highway last year.
through a cooperative effort by the
Minnesota Historical society and
the State Highway department. The
average notoristy however, does not
see these markers until he Is pass
ing them and then he finds It diff
ficult to stop and turn back. The
advance signs win make it easier
for him to note the historic sites on
his travels. - =; = : :