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The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-10-10
NOTICE OF SALE
No. 3216-h

in rie District Court for the Ter ritory of Alaska, Division Mum Der One, at Juneau. In Admir- atty.
 CHARLES G. WARN FIR, doing business as Charles G. Warner Company, Libelant, vs. The gas screw or vessel called the NORA, her tackle, apparel, engines, fur niture, equipment, etc, Libelee. Public notice is hereby given that by virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas and execution dated Octo- Der 3rd 1881, issued out of the United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One, at Juneau on a de- cree and order of sale made and pronounced in said Court on said day, ordering the above mentioned and described gas screw or vessel called the NORA, hey tackle, ap- parel, engYnes, furniture, equipment, etc. to be sold at public vendue to the highest and best bidder for cash, I will accordingly offer and expose the said gas screw or vessel called the NORA, her tackle, ap- parel, engines, furniture, equip ment, etc. for sale at public vendue to the highest and best bidder on October l4th, 1881 at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day at the front door of the Federal and Territorial Building al Juneau, Alaska.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, October 3rd, 1881.
 ALBERT WHITE,
 U. S. Marshal First Division Territory of Alaska.
 By DONALD E. MARTIN,
 Deputy H. L. FAULKNER,
 Proctor for Libelant.
 First publication, Oct. 5, 1881. Last publication, Oct. 13, 1881.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-10-10
ATTENTION MASONS

There will be a Stated Communi- cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147 at the Masonic Temple Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock pm. All Masons urged to attend Work in the F. c. Degree. By order of the w. M.
 J. w. LEVERS, adv. Secretary.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-10-10
Diaie Is Receptiue
 to Boom for Baker; s
 Curtis Still Puzzle
tContipued rru1n rage One)

ministrations, Dixie, naturally. ac- cepts his prospective candidacy in q spirit of friendliness, if not enthusi- asm. and his nomination might bc expected to restore the solidity Of the south. His sentiments on the Eighteenth Amendment and Vol stead Act are in accord with those of the dominent wing of the De- mocracy, and his attitude toward the tariff is likewise satisfactory. Moreover, his commitment to the League of Nations, which has been given increased popularity by the trend of international events, would hardly prove anew the handicap it developed in 1920, when Candidate Cox, pinned his faith to Woodrow Wilson and lost overwhelmingly in final analysis. Times and issues have changed radically in a decade.
 Still, as the editorial poll discloses. Roosevelt plainly has the call and Tammany'S luke -warmness, if not, outright hoStlIlty, IS strengthening him.
 Charles D Curtis future con- tiues conundrum To run or not to run for Vice President, is the question. Whether again to be Herbert Hoover's running mate, or re-don, if he can, his discard ed Kansas Senatorial toga worn briefly by Henry Allen and hand ed over to a Democrat-only the Ides of November will determine. Either horn of the dilemma IS freighted with a modicum of peril 1 He keeps his closest friends guess- ing and his party in a dilemma. 1 The situation is confused by uncer- tainty as to Hoover's wishes. He may prefer Hurley of Oklahoma. i Or. remotely, Colonel Charles Lind-
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
To Join
Elks Program

Cooperation with Elks in their
annual observance of Flag Day is
the plan of Boyce Aten post of the
American Legion, according to a
plan made at last nights meeting.
The post went on record with 100
per cent endorsement of the move
ment.
All Legionnaires are asked to
meet at the court house Monday
night to join the Elks in their par
ade. The 4lrum and bugle corps
will be on hand to assist. Drum
and bugle corps rehearsal for the
parade will take place at the court
house Monday night at 7 o'clock, it
was announced.
Pat Thaanum, Jwenty-second dis
trict commander, presented the
badge of office to Rev. j. c. Spen-
GER, chaplain, and Harry Wood
bury, sergeant-at-arms. Com :
mander Norman Dupont spoke con-
cerning the splendid service the
two men have given in carrying
out the duties of their respective
posts.
An unusually large attendance
was present last night.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
ITEMS OF NEWS FROM HEBER

Claude Terrence spent the weekend
in Ontario.
Mrs. Minnie Switzerland, Mrs.
Lille Faust, Florence Sherlock,
Juanita Majors, Casper Majors and
Frank Lee spent Sunday at San
Diego and Mission Beach
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Andrews and
daughter of El Centro we've Heber
visitors recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Holcomb and son,
Jimmie, are in the northern part
of the state on their vacation.
Mrs. Ola Baker of Meloland visit
ed in Heber Tuesday.
Mrs. Ray Barnes and son, Ray
mond, and Mrs. A. M Wood and
children, Mildred, Ida and Patricia
Ann, spent the weekend in San
Diego and Mission Beach visiting
friends.
Mrs Eli of MetZ,s meat market
was Banning visitor recently.
Mrs Vincent Tammerson and
daughter, Lorna, have gone to Ana
helm to spend the summer.
Mrs. Lille Faust was visiting Mrs.
Sallie Clevenger of Meloland Tues
day.
Mrs. M. P. Champion and son-in-
law, Tommy Brett, spent Sunday at
Jacumba.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Newest Star Is
Senator's Niece

Tallulah Bankhead, the Ameri-
can girl who had to go to London
to become recognized as a truly
great actress, is the star attraction
at Fox Imperial Airdome tonight in
her first talking picture appear
ance. "Tarnished Lady.
Her father is Congressman Will
liam B. Bankhead of the tenth AL
ALBANIA district, and Senator-elect
John H. Bankhead, of Alabama,
who defeated Tom Heflin last fall,
is her uncle.
For eight years she has been the
toast of London and it took a large
sized check to induce her to enter
the American movie field.
"Tarnished Lady is from the
book by Donald Ogden Stewart,
known chiefly as humorous writ
er, but equally good in drama.
The supporting cast includes
Give Brook, in the leading male
role. and number of other stars.
Miss Bankhead is not getting by
on her family connections. They
were of no use to her in England
and she doesn't need them here
Her ability as an actress is praised
by dramatic. critics throughout the
country.
In "Tarnished Lady, which plays
| for one night only, she has a film
, that is commensurate with her
! splendid ability.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Imperial Lions
Entertain Here

Imperial Lions club, with Howard
Capron. incoming president, IS
chairman of the day, were ii
charge of the program at the Bar
bara Worth hotel yesterday.
A unique program Of music was
given by a kiddies orchestra from
Imperial, under the able supervision
of Mrs. E. c. Rau, teacher in the
schools of Imperial Members Of
this delightful musical organization
are Don Hicks, cornet: Willis Yes
tai, clarinet; Walter Pool Jr., clari-
net; Virginia Preble, drums; Mar
tha Jane Preble, xylophone; Peggy
Case, piano.
A comical two-act skit causins
much merriment was given by Joe
Hallawell and NJ. McIntire.
AS a token of esteem from the I'M
perial den, L. j. Thomas, outgoing
president, was presented with q
past presidents pin, which he ae-
cepted with a few words of appre-
citation.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
MILITARY TRAINING
is CONDEMNED BY
l.. A. PRESBYTERY

/ LOS ANGELES, June 1c. U.P)-
Compulsory military training at
\state universities and other institu-
fions OF learning was condemned
lin resolutions against war and mil
itaristic preparations adopted yes
terday at a meeting OF the LOS An
geles Presbytery. More than 300
clergymen and elders attended the
meeting
The resolutions were presented
by Graham Hunter, of Fullerton,
chairman of the social service COM
mittee.
Rev. John Steele, pastor of Cy-
press Park Presbyterian church,
vigorously opposed the resolutions,
contending that the action OF the
ministers practically put them on
record as against the government.
He said that refusal of students at
state universities to join military
drill is violation of the national
defense act. He and many others
voted against the resolutions.
Another resolution adopted by
the meeting praised prohibition
and commended Mayor John G.
Porter, of Los Angeles. for up
holding our constitution and alb
staining from liquor while in
France
Rev. o. Scott Mcfarland. of
Santa Ana, was elected moderator
for the next six months, succeeding
Dr. Robert Freeman, of Pasadena.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
By LOUISE ROBINSON
Press Staff Correspondent

Mr.. and Mrs. n. p. Pearse mo-
tored to Los Angeles Wednesday
taking Miss Peggy CHASER, niece Of
Mrs. Pearce, who has been here all
winter attending school. Miss Peggy
will go by stage to San Luis Obispo.
In company with relatives, She will
take the boat to Seattle, where her
mother lives. Peggy will be greatly
missed by the many little friends
she made while here.
Mrs. II. Herrick is IN San Diego
to undergo an operation for ear
trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy CT
Prescott were visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Gene Higgins over the weekend.
Those from Plaster City to be
away during the weekend were Mr..
and Mrs. Price. who motored to San
Diego; Mr.. and Mrs. Wylie to Hi
pass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Up
shaw and children to Westmorland.
Mrs. c. H. Mccain accompanied
her son, Robert, TO Yuma Saturday
with a young lady from Boulevard,
where the young couple were mar
ried.
A fine turkey dinner was enjoyed
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Mccain, the guests being
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mccain and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Liebert,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mccain, Mr..
and Mrs. c. Klump and children
and Alonzo and Dick Mccain, and
the host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris Mccain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pritschke of
Wasco stopped in Seeley on their
way to the Grand Canyon to visit
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Contract For New
Theatre Awarded

Word was received in Ell Centro
today that plans for the new United
Artists theatre on Main street near
Seventh have been completed by
Walker and Eisen and c. A. Balch,
associated architects, and the con-
tract for construction let.
The building will be constructed
by the Henry I. Beller Construction
company of Los Angeles. 1t will be
entirely of reinforced concrete.
Phil Knights, city engineer, said
today he has received word several
minor contracts have been let.
Construction of the theatre build
ing here is part of program which
will see theatres constructed in
Long Beach and Ventura, and two
III Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
No OMOreGas
I'm Stomach
and Bowels

;, you wish to be permanently re-
leved of gas in stomach and bowel.
take Baalmann's Gas Tablets, which
are prepared especially for stomach ga,
and all the bad effects resulting from
gas pressure. - -
ihat empty, gnawing feeling at the
pit OF the stomach will disappear: that
anxious, nervous feeling with heart pal.
Pitation will vanish. and you will again
be able to take a deep breath without
discomfort
dinner will be replaced by a desire for
entertainment. Bloating will cease.
Your limbs. arms and fingers will no
longer feel cold and '.go to sleep" be-
cause Baalmann's Gas Tablets prevent
gas from interfering with the circula-
tion Get the genuine, in the yellow pack.
'ge' at any COED drug store, Price 81.
Always on hand at Clements
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Concert Tomorrow
By Local Band

4 AAnother popular band concert
will be played in the city park
Thursday night under the direction
OF Professor Horace Williams. con-
stituting one of the weeks most
popular entertainments.
Residents of Ell Centro and vi
cinity are reminded of the date in
order that they may keep the en-
gagement open.
The program to be played this
week follows: march, "Anticipa-
ton; march, Down The Stretch :;
serenade, Lovers Lane; gallop,
Circus Ring" selection, operate
Memories" waltz. "Aper-Vous' (;
popular number. Selected: march,
"Of The Field.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Press Advertising
Found Profitable

"It pays to advertise" is cardi-
nal belief with the Press.
The same thought is held by A..
w. Bunte, manager of the Western
Dairy Products, Inc, of this city,
who writes as follows:
I'VE have nau sucn a wonderful
response to the Creamfreeze ad-
yertisement which recently ap-
peared in the Press that we wish
to run similar article again. We
are convinced from the results OBJ
tanned that the Press truly covers
the valley like the sunshine
And this is a double bit of adj
vertising-for the Western Dairy
Products, Inc, and for the Press.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
Mixers Spoil
Bakers Dough

After overcoming a large lead in
the early sessions of the game, the
Golden State Creamery team last
night defeated the Cramer Bakery
club 8 to at Wilson field.
The winners were behind 7 to 0
as the game went into the fourth
inning.
Brankamp of the Creamery and
Priest of the Bakery each accumu-
lated three hits. Paris, pinch hit
ting, won the game with a timely
double In the last inning, scoring on
Ehmke's hit.
The Shirer Drug company nine
faces the Valley Laundry team to-
night. The druggists will have a
stronger lineup than in the last few
games, and may carry the fight to
the cleaners.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
LIVESTOCK

LOS ANGELES, June 10. W.H-
Hogs, receipts 200. Steady. Load
Nebraskas bought to arrive S7.25.
Local grain fed SIPS.
Cattle, receipts 6O0 Steady to
25c higher Load outstanding Col
orado yearling steers $8.65. Anoth-
er load $500. Grass steers $5.15 to
S675 Local fed heifers $6.75. Good
COWS $3.50 to $50. Common to
medium $500 to $4.25. Calves 200,
steady. Medium to good vealers
$3.50 to $3.50.
Sheep, receipts ZOO Steady. Two
decks gooG wooled lambs SITS
straight. Two deck wooled and
shorn lambs SITS, sorted at $675.
Deck shorn lambs $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
BY LENORA holland
Press Staff Correspondent

Mrs. George McCuen and daugh-
ter, Kathleen, of Pasadena. visited
her sister, Mrs. Stooksberry, over
the weekend, also visiting another
sister who has been i'll, Mrs. Sam
Coleman, of Brawley.
Mrs. E. Peters was q visitor at
the Barnes home Monday.
r. Robertson is in San Diego this
week, where Mrs. Robertson was to
be operated upon this Tuesday.
Mrs. Clyde Rodgers and Mrs.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
THE WEATHER

Los Angeles and Vicinity-Partly
cloudy tonight and Thursday with
moderate temperature; gentle varia-
bic winds.
Southern California-Fair tonight
and Thursday but cloudy or foggy
in west portion tonight; moderate
west and northwest winds offshore.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
PULLET LAYS $50 EGGS

CORTLAND, N. Y, (U.H-The
champion egg layer of New York
State, a white leghorn pullet, pro-
duced 1886 eggs in 1880. The bird is
owned by F. j. DeHart of Cortland.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10

spring the Seeley Sunday school
to greater attendance.
Children's day was observed Sum-
day by the Seeley Sunday school. A
program was presented which pic
tured four different ages in the life
of the Sunday school.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
TRIES EATING TIN

. BLUEFIELD, Va, U.P)-,A sharp
edged tin tobacco tag was removed
successfully by surgeons from the
throat of a six-months-old negro
baby here.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
FOUL KILLS FOWLS

METHUEN, Mass. U.P)-Foul tips
from the bats of boys engaged in
q sandlot baseball game killed three
of his fowls, William Ivanovitch,
poultry raiser, protested to police.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10

Seven farmers in Coos County,
Oregon, last year sold l6,780 pounds
of certified Bent grass seed.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-10
@darkeD

LOS ANGELES, June 10. W.P)-
Following arc ro1ays market quo
tations:
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
SOON To AWARD
FETE PRIZES

Arrangements will be made
within the next few days for
the judging and awarding Of
prizes for the best individual
costumes in the first civic Hal
lowe'en celebration, Assistant
Corporation Counsel William A..
Roberts announced today.
The huge crowds which
thronged Constitution Avenue on
Saturday rendered it impossible
to stage this event and caused
its postponement. Mr.. Roberts
stated that efforts will be made
by the committee to obtain a
large auditorium for the staging
of the event.
The committee chairman lauded
the various civic bodies and bust
ness organizations for their CO.
operation in staging the celebra-
ton Saturday, declaring the event
was successful beyond the fond
est expectations of the CON-
mittee.
Acting Superintendent Of Po-
lice Ernest w. Brown declared
there was less vandalism and
rowdyism Saturday than at any
other Halloween celebration in
the recent history of the city.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
FINE ARTS. UNIT
OKAYS BRIDGE

The members of the National
Commission of Fine Arts today in
spected and approved the new
Arlington Memorial Bridge.
The inspection opened a two
day meeting of the commission.
The executive sessions are being
held in the Interior Building. For
lowing the inspection the COM
mission was told of the plans for
the new wing for the National
Museum.
The afternoon session will be
devoted to a study of the plans
for the memorial gates which
Naval Academy graduates will pre-
sent to the Naval Academy in An
rapolis, and to a report from the
committee of artists named to
plan the fine arts exhibition for
the Bicentennial celebration.
Tomorrow the commission will
receive a committee of local bust
ness men and scientists who will
ask for approval for a memorial
to the late Thomas A. Edison.
The committee announced re-
cently it will ask the Government
to donate land at Hains Point for
the memorial, which will be a
shaft with a large beacon light.
Neither the Government nor the
taxpayers will be asked to con-
tribute anything except land.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
FOOTBALL STAR
HURTS NECK
DOR Life Furnished by International


ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. 2.
Everett johnson, of 1910 R St.
N. w.. Washington, is in the
Emergency Hospital here suffer
ing from injuries to the neck
sustained in a football game at
the Annapolis baseball park yes
terday afternoon.
The young man received in
juries to the ligaments, two of
which were torn loose. He un-
derwent and operation at the hos
pital here last night. Hospital
attaches say, that his condition
is good.
johnson was playing on the
Congress Heights amateur foot
ball team against the Annapolis
Cardinals.
Following the injury to their
comrade, the Washington boys
lost the game, the first game to
go in two years.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
!. Of {. VIEWS
TAXI PUZZLE

The taxicab situation was re-
viewed at a luncheon meeting of
the transportation committee of
the Washington Chamber of Com
merce at the Hamilton Hotel to-
day.
Other reports received by Chair
man George E. Keneipp were con-
cerned with the location of a
terminal for the Mt. Vernon, Alex
andria and Washington railway
north of Pennsylvania: retention
of the reciprocity agreement be-
tween the District and Virginia
regarding the licensing of trucks,
and the proposed cutting through
of Logan Circle. Recommends
tions are to be made at the meet
ing of the directors tomorrow
night.
Traffic Director w. A. Van
Duzer outlined plans for traffic
control, installation of lights, and
flexible control. D. L. Norman,
district passenger agent of the
Baltimore and Ohio railorad, told
of preparations that sytsem is
making to handle the increased
travel to the National Capital in
1882.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
TIP ON BEATING
Of BRIDE WINS
FIRST PRIZE
Telephone Call on Breaking OF
GangpIank Gets Second
Award in Weekly Contest

The story of how a young
bride was taken for a ride"
drugged and beaten by two un-
known aSsailantS in Prince
Georges county. Md, won the
first prize Of $40 in The Wash
ington Times Newstip Contest
last week.
A young man, who witnessed
the near tragedy in which four
persons we're thrown into the
river when the gangplank on the
U. S. s. Richmond broke, won
$40 for telephoning in. the story
before more than dozen others.
The story of the heroism Of
Charles Hume, q truck driver Of
Capitol Heights, Md, who saved
the lives Of two small boys won
for a Capitol Heights woman
third prize Of IS.
The tip on the return Of g.
year-old Carl Brumback, ir, from
Los Angeles after a hitch hike
across the country won the fourth
prize of So.
Six 50 prizes we're awarded for
the following stories: The lower
ing of Fairfax, Va, doctor into
a 45-foot we'll to rescue a laborer;
the construction of a 10-story sky
scraper at the u, S. Bureau Of
Standards; the U. s. Capitol's
annual bath; the fire rescue
squads call to the Dean estate
where a man was found to have
been robbed of his shoes while
asleep; the discovery Of two H.
year-old boys at Burke, Va. who
were on their way to Atlanta,
Ca, and the discovery of a pri-
soner who had hanged himself
at the Second percinct.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
SCHOOL To HOLD
EXHIBITION

The seventeenth annual com.
munity exhibit of the Baden Agri-
cultural High School, Baden, Md,
will be held Wednesday, opening
at 10:3O a. m. From noon until
6 O'Clock an old-fashioned South.
ern Maryland chicken and oyster
dinner will be served by the do
mastic science pupils.
During the afternoon soccer
game will be held between the
Baden and Brandywine High
Schools. The girls of the two
schools will play field ball.
At 1880 o'clock the pupils will
present a three-act comedy en-
titled, "A Bunch of Fun"
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
Alexandria Police
Make 443 Arrests

The report of the Alexandria
police department for october,
submitted to the city manager to-
day, shows a decrease of 46 in
the number of arrests from
September. The total for Octo-
ber was 443, of which G1 were
for drunkenness, 80 for traffic
violations and SO for violations of
the city's Cry ordnance. The re-
mainder consisted of disorderly
conduct I'D other minor cases.
There were SO automobile acci-
dents in the city in which 13
persons were injured and one
man killed.
A new record for dodgers put
up at the station house was
established when TIC persons were
kept over night.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
DlUinlUiddie Warns
DrU COnQreSSn1eHl

Appeal to dry members of Con-
gress to oppose a national prohi-
bition referendum was issued yes
terday by the Rev. Edwin c. Din
widdie, executive secretary of the
national prohibition board Of
strategy. He warned the drys
that if a referendum is voted,
foes of prohibition will immedi-
ately try to defeat all dry candi-
dates for Congress.
Another statement was issued
by Mrs. Clem Shaver, vice preSi-
dent of the Women's National
Democratic League for Law En-
forcement, who predicted re-elec-
tion of President Hoover if the
Democrats fail to nominate a
dry.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
Bethesdd-C. C..
Students Examined

DR.. Leo V. Schneider and his
wife, DR.. Rebecca Schneider, TO-
day began physical examinations
at the Bethesda Chevy Chase
High School, having just COM
pleted tests at Dickerson. Pooles-
Vile and Fairland high schools.
The examinations include gen.
eral physical inspection of the
eyes, teeth, heart, lungs and
chest. They are expected to be
at the Bethesda Chevy Chase
School for two weeks.
The Washington times., 1931-11-02
Nesbit Girl ShO1Us
Gain After Crash

Unconscious for IL days after
an automobile accident, Miss
Nancy Elizabeth Nesbit showed
slight improvement at Casualty
Hospital today.
Miss Nesbit suffered multiple
fractures of the skull and inter-
nal injuries in the accident in
which her father, Harrison Mes
bit, Pittsburgh financier, was
killed, when their car crashed
into a parked truck on the
Washington Baltimore Boulevard
at Muirkirk, Nd. October 81.