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Seward daily gateway., 1932-02-03
Alaska Items of Interest nt
 the Nation's Capitol
(By yw.A.s.)-


 Henry Johns, of Alvena, Michi- gan, friend of Congressman R. H Clancy, of Michigan, expects to leave next week on a pleasure and business trip to Alaska. He will call on Governor Parks at Juneau, as well aS other Federal officials
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 The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce is giving evidence Of its practical interest in Alaska by writing and urging members in Congress from California to lend assistance to defeat the bill sub mitted by the Department of Jus tice to combine the Second, or Nome judicial division, with the Fourth, or Fairbanks division and thus do away with one set of inn portant officials.
 Some of these members have in dlcated to the Delegate that they will assist him in defeating the bill, on the ground that there would be practically little economy as a result Of the consolidation and it would tend to disorganize the present satisfactory arrange ment of the courts in Alaska
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 The people of Kalskag want a postofnce established at that To- cation, which is near the Kusko- kwi1n river between Bethel and Sleetmute, and they also want George Morgan appointed post master. He has conducted a trad ing store for the past 12 years, but has been a resident of Alaska since 1897.
 Major Elliott, district engineer for Alaska, made report favoring the requested harbor improvements at Petersburg through the proper dredging, so that the passenger steamers and smaller craft could tie up at the docks during all tides. This report went to Lieut.. Col Rob- inS, division engineer at San Fran cisco, who forwarded it with his approval to the Chief of Engineers at Washington. On January 13 it was to be considered by the Board of Engineers and if approved will likely be accepted by the War de- partment and submitted for inclu- sion in the next Rivers and liar borS bill
 The House committee on Terri tories has agreed on favorable re- ports concerning two of the Dele gates bills. One provides for tn e issuing of $10O,000 in bonds by the municipality of Petersburg for the necessary improvements to the electric light and power plant, water system and the retirement of $35,000 in outstanding bonds. The other authorizes the Secretary of War to make improvements to the government dock at Juneau. k * *
 Hugh w. Terhune, executive of ficer of the Alaska Game Commis- sion, and representative of the Biological Survey at Juneau, is a visitor in Washington consulting with department heads concerning matters in which his office Is in- terested
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WANT CONSOLIDATION

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 3, (P) Consolidation of the army and navy is proposed by the House ex- penditures committee with the pre- diction that such move would save $100,000, 900.
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The Ground Hog saw his shadow Tuesday, according to the local international settlement weather prophet which means frigid tenn peratures will be the order of the day for some weeks yet. But cheer 10! he exclaimed. Spring is just around the prosperity corner.
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AIM IN CHINA

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 3, - The legal advisor to China in this city testified Tuesday that Japan plans to subjucate China and then use her man power for a war against the United SatteS.
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Ken Chisholm left today for An chorage where he will be the guest of MT. and Mrs. H. F. Morton for the next few weeks, prior to the arrival of Explorer Bernard R. Hubbard, s. J.
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NEW METHOD

DALLAS, Tex, Feb. 3, A new method of highway robbery was used here. Two youths drove on bi- cycles up to 8 store, calmly held the owner up for $15, and then ped dalled away.
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SEARCH FRUTTLESS

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, The search for the missing Century Pa cific airliner and its eight occu- pants up to Tuesday evening, had been fruitless. The airliner was lost overnight after it had taken of m Bakersfield enroute to Los An geleS.
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About 30 residents of Grantley Harbor have sent a petition to the Delegate asking the government to improve the harbor and build suitable roads into the interior of Seward Peninsula, so that trans portation costs might be reduced.
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 Radio is again beginning to in
 terest Alaskan interests, according to reports received here by the Fed eral Radio Commission. The Alas ka Radio and Service Co.,, of Ket- chikan, has been authorized to re- main off the air for remainder of license period, pending action on application to install new equip ment.
 The Hyder Radio and Telephone Company of Hyder has been grant, ed a license, coastal and point to point service.
 F. E. Harris & Co want a renew al of licenses at Hawk Inlet II q False Pass.
 The Radio-marine Corporation of America want permission to transfer licences to the Pacific American Fisheries at the follow ing locations: King Cove, zacher
 Bay, Ikatan, Warren, Daily, Pillar Bay, Annette Island, Lazy Bay and Port Moller
 In answer to some complaints that certain sections of Alaska were not accurately reported in the re- cent census enumeratiorS Director Stewart looked into the particular complaints and found some of the names recorded that were Suppos- ed to be missing Among other things the Director says in re- cent letter: The Bureau Of the Census makes every effort to take complete and accurate census, and we are satisfied that the Sup ervisor of Alaska did everything in his power to have every individ- ual in that Territory enumerated at the census of 1930 It often hap pens that persons who claim they were not interviewed by the enum- erated are included in the census, because the information concern ing them was obtained from per son other than themselves. + <
 The Postmaster General in his annual report states that on June 30, 1881, mails were carried in Alaska under authorizations of the department of 63 star routes, cov- ering a distance of 11,784 miles The appropriation for the service for the year was $175,000 The esti- mated expenditures were $144,286. The Postmaster says: Due to the limited transportation facilities and the climatic conditions in Alaska, the cost of mail transportation Is high, and 1t Is believed that an im- proved service at no greater cost could be secured by the use of air planes for the carriage of all class es of mail over certain routes. A
 draft of legislation which will
 authorize the Postmaster Gener- al to contract for air mail in Alas ka has been prepared and its enact ment Is recommended"
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AIRPORT MEETING

Seward Airport Association will meet Wednesday evening at s o'clock in the office of Brown & Hawkins Corporation. All members are urged to attend.
 2-3 FINANCE COMMITTEES.
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TO HAVE OPERATION

LONDON, Feb 3, Premier Ram say Macdonald was to undergo an operation in an attempt to save the sight of his left eye.
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VICE-PRESmENT ILL

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 3, - Vice. President Charles Curtis, ill, was ordered to bed by his physi- clans.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

port for the relief of the indigent, for old age pensions and the up- keep for the Territorial Home for rioneers, deserves our gratitude.
 Beyond all question of doubt the Honorable Franklin D. Roose- welt will be the next President of the United States. He will win by not less than ten million votes. The Territory of Alaska will be best serv,d by electing a man of Governor Roosevelt's party, @ man of intelligence and courage and to my mind MT. Anthony J. Dimond is such a man.
 With best wishes for success, I am,
 sYourse sincerely,
 'EDW. F. McGRADY,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27
WICkE RSHAM BACK FROM HIS
 INTERIOR TRIP
Candidate Ends His Cam paign in Third and
 Fourth Divisions '
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benefitting from nearby prospect ing activities. Carl Whitman's de velopment of the Nabesna mihe is very encouraging Seward, likewise. is interested in prospecting activities, and help ed by them.
 Anchorage is optimistic over the fine returns that are being made by the Willow Creek district. Anchorage residents expect a great , camp to develop in the Willow Creek area.
 Prosperity at Fairbanks
 At Fairbanks, the work of the Fairbanks Exploration Company, which is employing three or four hundred men in it's several mining enterprises, construction of the new Federal building and erection of bunkers by Capt. A. E. Lathrop to facilitate distribution of coal from his mine at .Sutrana are chief factors in the prosperity O. the community. .s prospecting is more active throughout the Interior than in any previous time since the World War" ,.s,.tss.,
 Judge Wickersham was accom- panied by Mrs. Wickershanl on the trip to the Westward and ln- terior. .xs, ..s.,.. '..ss.,t.,.,
 While in town they are staying at the Lynda Hotel.
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 to Have Report Qf s X Missing Airinm '

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 The Coast Slaayd officials ;lEle ;lAEleers doubted the, letters, saying the let tsrs were not listed. s.
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Materials
 Satin Rough Crepe Sheer W,do1ens Y Sizes Misses
 2 onles.
 Stoutss
B. M. BEHRENDS co. lnc. Jnneau's Leading Department Store
French Ancestors Concede q
 Loss on Chinese Railavay

N t I U Asiatic Bank of Paris. which bought some of the claims oh the Chin csc Eastern railway when the Rus so-Asiatic bank. which had floated the initial loans. was dissolved after the Russian revolution. A
 M. Massenet proposed to float 2 loan for the, new state of Man choukuo providing French claims in the railway were accepted. W
 But officials here believed that loan of an amount sufficient to interest the new state would be difficult to float on the French market. z.r
 Loss of money put into the Chin csc ,Eastern was 9 terrific blow to the floating Of loans in France
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

PARIS, Sept. 27.-The billion and half pre-war francs which Frepchmen in every walk of life scraped together in order that the Czar could build the Chinese East ern Railway are lost forever, offic- sials say. They have little faith in receiit attempts of a group of Paris financiers to resuscitate the French rights.
 The new oJate of Manchoukuo
 would take on a glittering halo : for these people if it would honor Ethe claims
 <: Official charters and financial {. circles have watched movements in the Far West of Alfred Mass tenet, representative of the Franco
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4AAtS svSnSh A NJ oS>Skc' s
 "In this it proved that I was mistaken. My September salary check was to have been mailed to me at Ketchikan After having waited for it for sometime, and not receiving it or any word from the Committee, l wrote to it asking why no payment had been made. 5
 q waited for several days longer, then, having had no response of any kind, I immediately made my plans for an active campaign in behalf of my own candidacy. l came to Juneau last week, prepara- tory to starting that drive. One of my first moves was to challenge MT. Rustgard to debate, also without response. haven't heard any word directly from the 4 Com mittee but Indirectly I was inform ed that the position as Assistant Secretary had been abolished and my connection with 1t ended
 9"I have been informed that since I failed to withdraw from the race, MT. Rustgard has requested the Committee to return to him the money he contributed as his por- ton of the fund that was raised to pay my salary and expenses.
 a.'9' Is Now Free Agent ls'
 II cannot understand the logic that seeks to impute double cross ing to me in this matter. was employed to perform certain serv- ices for candidates on the Repub- lican ticket, and for the Republican organization. I undertook to per form those duties to the best of my ability. did not break the agreement nor sever the connec- tions between us.
 when the Republican organiza- tion failed to live up to it's agree ment, and abolished the position l held, that left me a free agent
 And I am preparing to make as
 vigorous a campaign for my ow:,
 election as know how" MT. Paul
 concluded.
 | Gees to Fairbanks
 MT. Paul will go from here to
 Cordova where he will confer witn leaders of Prince William Sound fishermen, From there he VIII proceed to Valdez and without de lay go by automobile over Richard son Highway to Fairbanks.
 He will deliver. an address there and campaign through the creeks adjacent to the town. He will ther cover the Alaska Railroad belt, de. livering speeches at Anchorage anc Seward, and, if time permits. go tt seldovia and Kodiak He expect' to return here by the middle o1 october, to wind up his caIrp1igl in the First Division. 'deliverilailtl altl speeches in, all of the principa towns. < .se
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5..r
 Through 1920, 1924 and 1928 a feeling of supreme confidence, de- sp,se adyersity, has taken> increas- ing hold on the Republican or ganization.
 There are millions more Re- pu'olicans than Democrats in the country" the Republican leaders have said, "and although there may be defections, in the very na- ture of things, we are destined to win"
 New Republican Maine has spok- en on that subject. One high Re- publican official said that when he first saw the returns he thought the Republicans must have stayed at home; but on investigation he found they did not, but went out and in great numbers aad voted the Democratic ticket. si
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27
woLpG1Nay ouNsaN

MANILA. sert. q. Capt. Wolf gang Won. GEexra,b s0erFpan flier, who arrived here sthis afternoon after a flight from Honskong. ex- pressed the belief the missing Jap anese goodwill tliEss wete forced down on one Of the Isolated Kuriie or Aleutian group df islands The German flier said @There are spots hlons the North Pacific route where 1t tmay take several weeks rofn which to establish com
 manifestations. 1 know because I have flown the route..' ht as
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27
GOOD FIGHT IN PROSPECT


 In the midst of surging paean of Democratic exultation, including predictions of a tremendous Dem ocratic landslide, the Republicans fall back on the reminder that National elections take place in November, not September.
 The Democrats themselves real ize that many fighter has been engaged into supreme effort by a hard jolt in the first round. So they will do whatever they can to see that the jolting continues.
 All of which, considering the present psychology on both sides, insures an exceptionally good show for the cash customers.
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my earnest commendation His record stamps him as a man whose sponsorship of measures looking to the interest of the average man and woman will keep him in the forefront for legislatio1 of this character. In particular. does his record impress me. through his stppqft of legislation for schools; for oiH age pensions. for teachers pensions, and laws looking to the protection of the laboring. man and -laboring women.
 We are going to have a change of natiqpal administration in the United States next March. The vacilating, eyasive and insincere tactics of the present administraa M01 in dealing with the problems of la6of and other great national pfddpA1m3 will come in fot a proper fe6ilke From the electorate of stlif 4JaiitSd States in November ' Y
 B5 Vending an Alaskan to Con, aress whb IS in sympathy with the Naf f3ut3ki \ Administration. it seems t6 The that the men and woriief Of the Territory will be doing tflt sgise and logical thing. Particu- iarfY where tie candidate has ex- a13bited sstffe Sincere purpose that dfr fin1ond s legislative record in Hii''very truly yours, : a (Signed) BETTY HAWIEY.
 Chairman Labor Bureau ss Wnnen's Division"
 knderSed py Mo(Stedy 1, Mr, Mcdfadys endorsement oi Eenatct pinaqSd tQlloWs:
 . As hHe Iggislatiys Representa- live ,of kfe \ Aniertcan Federation of 4&br in Washington, D. e., il IS ail6 a part of my duty to keeT s &dA Tatch ah leeiG iGattye affairs in 5tl1k foftyr eight states, as well as Hhel tSrtitbgies. 5, ' ..x sa,ha ten aaquainted for , ibtft tItlie .Nifh tiie public life o1 Anthbl 5 5{nond. tie record tha she h4k a1,ale in the 'Territoria GXeislatufe Of Alaska from tli' MS l12s to 199l is very hearten' HE tp iis. Many public servant IF xx xdail4tiye bodies vote for leg, i2flah presented by others, b1 islT. nlm0fid, itot content with yot' Hg So Legislatiop provided D,
 4h{e dhe else, tiAs been the autf1oI
 & sIesi3 31Ation which grants fisher is{en ,aiid other employees of tn N &}fiix MpfaHts the right to lev lliesis d& & such plants { for unpait FSH kis6 tile law extending jlr! duty to women: the law permitting df the sett1Smer1t of small estate Without xiministration and g stnAil peh6e;: the present work hans J6fnb xhsation act. which zih' cte6 se,as heneftts more than lift. bef ceiIt tr6tn the previous act Nsichf *flJo incorporated hospita clre, u1ediral service, as a part o1 the eot1hensatiqn benefits; tll fiSltt Fl Erad hy jury in certain coffeSifk caaes: the qualification O ackooi la~s, making possible Hhifatdn administration of sch16 -ailSsaifs fixdng the scale of WAg( dk pd6)5c ppnstrGction at not les thah yke pievatiing rate for stipl:
 Rf work n the region. His sup:
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DOUBT AUEiiE,srIC1tRs s

TOKYO, Japan. Sept. s27JAps. !. 4 anese Gnysrplns sl,t qtfIeis.lk " k fhd E flight promoters of the &pp4a \ VII l fliers, doubted the ISfonih snQrt lE| as being authentic. E N! helleyoq s!sy s3 here the plane $ down jl n Ehe h Kurtles flyinE sFoM l A ti9HsnirQ Il!gsa | to San Frsncisco. Gallf1 fnia.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27
River Bed Is to Be
 Excavated at Once

LAS vNGAs, N. M, Sept 27-- .With -tnef diversion of the Colorado
 river from It's canyon channel next octoher. the work of excavating the rfy9 he'd will begin. For the Hoover dara Foundation and adja- cant .3Npfk en sxoaRation i2o to I16e 611t d<er and 250 feet by $50 <feot n area util be made.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Carpsts and rugs may be cleaned

. % Carpets and rugs may be cleaned by scrubbing them with a brush using pure castillo or equally good soapsuds. The rug should be scrub bed and allowed to dry on the floor 50 that the stiff sizing will not be affected, and no more water should be used than is necessary Ii the color in the rug is fast, ? pounds of sodium carbonate, 1 pound of fuller's earth and ounces of tur- pentine can be mixed with suffi-- cient soft soap to make paste This compound win give good re- suits on grease and old spots.
 Every sound in the nursery can be heard in other parts of the house if a home microphone, de- signed at first as an amusement device, is installed near the babys crib and connected to loud speak CTS in other rooms. Tests of the mike show it to be excellent pro- lection against Kidnapping.
 To prepare paper for use in clothes closets, etc, in order to make them moth-poor, impregnate the paper with mixture consist ing of one pound of moth balls or crude naphthalene and 2 pounds of paraffin These ingredients are carefully melted over a slow heat to avoid fire. The mixture, while melted, is applied to the paper with a broad brush, ordinary brown wrapping paper being used, as it will not tear easily.
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Boycotts California
 For Msoney's Sake

MILwAuKEE. wis,, Sept. 27.- Daniel w. Eoai. SocialiE Mayor, said he will not set foot upon soil1 of California as long as Tom Moo ney and warren K. Bflinss afe. kept in prison there x e
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

Charleston. s. C., zishermaa caught an ll-foot shark and found in it's stomach ham bones, beel and chicken bones and a seam
 mans coat. = "
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FLASHES OF LIFE

] WASHINGTON-Twenty years of listening to speeches have stretched Senator Joseph T. Robinson's pa tience. When a Senator once takes the floor" said the Democratic leader, nobody but Almighty God can interrupt him-and the Lord never seems to take any notice of him."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

YORK, Pa.-The police made an error, but they don't like it rubbed in. Recently, in 8 raid on home, they seized 'shome brew" that turn ed out to be root beer Last night Charles H. Shelter, 20 years old. Saw two patrolmen emerging from a house. Root beer, five cents a glass" he yelled gleefully. He was arrested for disorderly conduct.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

The barometer and fall Alaska Southern low in extreme Northern east Of Japan Hawaii pressure Oregon with troughout the Interior and on the Arctic Coast
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

DETRoIT-The scarcity of em- ployment made John Pozansky, Il years old, spoil an ali1nony record that. might have been the worlds longest His wife haled him into court after he had missed his first payment in thifty-one years. He said he was s'out of a job. A s' hA Y
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-27

HAMILTON, Ont-Ellen Mac Rorie. who is hoping for Franklin D. Rooseyelt,s election as President, probably will not live to hear. how the balloting comes out. The Gov ernor's boyhood nurse is 88 years old and physicians say age has greatly weakened her
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ION EVE OF VOTE. DRIVE, M!l. PAUL
 DENIES CHARGES
Didn't Doublecross Any
 body, He Asserts, AsP Pre- ' pares to Take Stump

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 STIRS REPUBLICANS

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LEADERS vReEE ElEcTloN Fl !
 9fsfN. DlbI0hD
Federation of Labor OHic- ials Praise His Record
 as Legislator

icontinueo 1ro.n rage One,
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Quits When Pay stops

the several cadidates for whom
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Even in this day of such law prices it seems incredible that really good frocks siionld sell for so little. But they are and it's your good luck! !,
Evening star., 1932-01-24
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

SEWING MACHINE; portable, electric, round
,obbin; like new; a giye-away at S25. Also
Singer tresdls, perfect, $40. Sell either.
Evening star., 1932-01-24
MOTOR TRAVEL
BEAUTY PARLORS.

MORNING SPECIAL OFFER THIS WEEK
Free shsmpoo TO first 10 patrons. Coop
erstive Beauty Shoppe, 500 East Capitol ST.
Evening star., 1932-01-24
DOGS, PETS, ETC.
Iro-xs~..A

PERSIAN CATS, reasonable; also white stl
fee SIS 90; red STUD, fee, sseo; sh. Nr
stud. fee, $1,000 Atlantic ASA
Evening star., 1932-01-24
RECOMMENDED SERVICE.

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guarantee satisfaction to Star read
ers. Any complaint found necessary
TO be made to The Star will receive
prompt attention. For admission TO
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National 5000, Branch 2l5.
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RUrsrNESs OPPORTUNITIES.

BOOMING g. BOARDING HousE.coN-
SISTTNG OF % ROOMS. MONTHLY IN
LOME Si,4oo. CONN. AVE. n CASH NAL
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z ele9. tee ~ h,e -, S-- = -
BEDDING Of all kinds renovated and steril-
1Yeo by process approved by Health Dept,
D. O. Prompt service and low prices. Eagle
Bedding Co.. 22l5 5th st. ne, Decatur 076s: