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The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
NEW POSTAL RATE
 NOW IN EFFECT

Effective October there is a change in parcel post rates for the eighth zone, in which Alaska is included, according to word receiv- ed by PostmstreSs Josephine Spickett.
 The new rates are Is cents for the first pound and Il cents for each additional puond. The old rates were 13 cents for the first pound and 12 cents for each addi- tional pound.
 Mrs. Spickett says that the new rate will increase the rate on small packages and make it less on large packages. She declares the rate will chiefly effect persons in the states who send small pack ages over short distances. x a
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
! ] l ! COMING !0|'|lM ] e TUESDAY WITH
 MYSTERY TALE.
Sideshow Attractions and Jungle Perils to Be
 Seen at Capitol

Freaks" strange and fantastic assembly of abnormal human be- ings, and the Jungle Mystery" :" thrilling serial picture, will fea- ttlre the new program tomorrow night at the Capitol theatre.
 Freaks" presents queer persons who have never been seen on the screen before, such as the man with half a torso, the Armless Won der, the Living Skeleton, Siamese Twins and the fantastic Pin Head people.
 Freaks Have Drama Roles
 These odd monstrosities play roles in support of a well-known film cast which includes Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Ros- COG Ates, Henry Victor and Harry Earles, the midget.
 The picture, based on Tod Rob bins, story, Spurs and directed by Tod Browning, cerlters on the crafy scheme of a trapeze per former to poison her husband, a midget, whom she has marroed solely for his money.
 Aided By Strong Man
 She is aided by the Strong Man in the side-show, who hopes to marry her. The pair, however, overlook the strange bond that unites the freaks and when the plot is discovered they become the victims of revenge. Underlying the story is the appealing romance of Wallace Ford and Leila Hyams at the respective clown and seal trainer of the troupe.
 All Kinds of Animals
 In "Jungle Mystery" the second spisode will be shown, the first having been presented early last week.
 Every kind of animal that. in- fests the length and breadth of Africa appears in Jungle Mys- Hery." Lions, tigers, elephants, leopards, boat constructors. hyen- as rhinoceri, water buffalo, gir- affes. harte beasts, gorillas, apes, and an animal that never was seen either in Africa or in the movies before. It is this animal which is the mystery of Jungle Mystery"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
CAY COMEDY AT
 CAPITOL ENDS RUN TONIGHT I
Unexpected Father Stars Slim Summerville and
 Zasu Pitts

"The Unexpected Father" Uni yersaps scintillating comedy of a millionaire bachelor, @ baby and nurse, will make its final appear ance on the screen of the Capi- tol theatre tonight, with Slim Sum- merville, zasu Pitts and Cora Sue Collins furnishing the complicated situations.
 Dorothy Christy, Alison Skip- worth, Grace Hampton, Claudio Allister and Tyrell Davis all ap- pear in the cast.
 Thorton Freeland directed. Best Known Voice Coach
 Miss Skipworth, the wicked bootlegger, kidnapper and villain of-all-trades in The Unexpected Father" is one of the best known voice coaches that talking pictures have revealed.
 Virtually every star in Holly wood consults the brilliant Eng lishwoman from time to time for assistance in some speaking role or other, and her ennunciation fame is very nearly as far reaching as her various screen performances.
 Has Met With Success
 Coming to the United States from her native London stage, several years ago, Miss Skipworth has appeared to great advantage in Outward Bound" "DuBarry, |" Strictly Unconventional, "The Circle" and "Ihe Virtuous Illus band"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03

 ordinary underthings will be called for, washed and delivered by a modernly equipped laundry.
 In the evening, when the baby sleeps, Mrs. Clark can scan the newspaper for the morrow's bar gains, while her husband paints the kitchen floor.
 First Child Born Sunday
 This shower gift party in hon. or of the baby's advent into the world is occasioned by the fact that the infant was the first child in the Juneau area, born Sunday, the opening day at the Capitol theatre of the delightful farce, ,"Unexpected Father" starring Slim Summerville, zasu Pitts and Sue Collins. Numerous business hous- es, intrigued by the title and ad- vance notices of the screen en- 'tertainment, concluded to co-op- crate with Eric Paulson, manager of the theatre, in marking the opening day of the attraction by offering prizes for the first baby born on that date, either in Ju- neau or within it's trading radius.
 Weighs 7M pounds
 The daughter of MT. and Mrs. Clark, weighing seven and three quarters pounds was ushed into the world at 9;10 yesterday fore- noon at St. Ann's hospital, pr. w. W. Council being the attending physician. a
 There was no other birth yes terday in the Juneau district.
 The business houses that do- mated the articles or services were: Sabin's Men Store, necktie; Pan torium Cleaners, will clean and press dress or suit free of charge; Betty Mac Beauty Shoppe, Matto Crosse turtle oil facial; Juneau Beauty Shoppe, regular $7.50 per- manent wave for $2; Butler Mau- TO Drug Company, floating both thermometer; Harry Race, drug gist, Johnson's baby set of soap, cream and powder; Mrs. Jarmans Store, both robe; Ludwig Nelson, ieweler, silver cup; Needlecraft Shop, hand embroidered baby dress; B. M. Rehrends Go, Inc, Poll Parrot shoes; Winter and Pond Studio, a phctograrn of the baby; Captol theatre, passes for month for parents; Smith Electric Company, Hotpoint electric iron; Capital Laundry, care of the baby diapers for a month; Empire Print ing Company, The Empire for three months; Juneau Paint Store, one gallon of Moore's floor paint.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03

NANCY CARROLL
 HAS STAR PART IN MIGHT ANGEL
Romantic Drama Will Be Shown Tomorrow at
 Coliseum Theatre

The Night Angel" with Nancy Carroll and Frederic March in the leading roles, will headline the new program tomorrow evening at the Coliseum theatre
 [ In "The Night Angel" Miss Car. roll is the daughter of an impov- erished countess. Her scapegoat mother operates a cabaret in her home city of Prague, gay capi- tal of Bohemia, and Nancy is the chief entertainer in this colorful resort.
 Rising Young Lawyer
 March is the rising young law yer of the town who is elected city prosecutor. He decides that the Countess is responsible for a number of mysterious robberies which have taken place at her night club. Accordingly he has her arrested and sent to jail-in- curing the hatred Of Nancy.
 In his sympathetic way he tries to reform the fiery young charmer but meets only with a villainous plot to disgrace him which is per- petrated by Alan Hale, husky boun- .cer of the cabaret and Nancy's jealous sutton
 Stirring and Gripping Events s The result is 8 series of gripping events mixed with incidents of a highly emotional character. The ending is happy one.
 Edmund Goulding wrote and di- rected "The Night Angel" at Para mounts New York studios.
 Among the prominent Broadway actors who play important sup porting roles are Phoebe Foster, Alison Skipworth, Donald Mack Cora Witherspoon, Clarence Dar- went and Estelle Winwood.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
TRY SUMMER FARMING

LAKELAND, Fla.-Summer farm ing is something new to most of Florida, but E. A. Goodwin and his son, Walter, have been experi- nnenting with some rich muck land near here with good results. Beans, turnip greens and other vegetables have been successfully grown.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
DIVING
 SUIT WILL BE :. TESTED HERE HI RE
Capt. A. J. Lagarsa Is Com
 pleting Apparatus in Local Shop

For service in Alaska waters an all-metal armor diving suit is near completion at the Harri Ma chine Shop in this city. The ap- paratus has knee, hip, elbow and shoulder joints. It weighs 400 pounds, but at a depth of 60 feet will be as light as rubber suit.
 Capt. Lagasa Is Doing Work
 Most of the work on the suit is being done by Capt. A. J. Lagasa, deep sea diver, who came ihere last summer from Seattle. He made several descents to the Steamship Islander wreck, which lies 365 feet under the surface of the water off the southerly end of Douglas Island.
 Completed This Week
 "The suit will be completed this
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03

INGWALD vARNES HAS FLU
 Ingwald Varnes is receiving treatment at St. Ann's Hospital for influenza. "
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
INDIAN WOMAN FROM
 KAKE DIES IN JUNEAU

Mrs. Mary Gooday, 60 years old, died yesterday forenoon at the Government hospital in this city of a chronic internal ailment. Her home was in Kake, and the re- mains, which are at the Charles w. Carter Mortuary, win be taken to Rake for interment
 Mrs. Gooday is survived by her husband, Patrick Gooday two sons, Newton Gooday and Jefferson Gooday, and two daughters, Eva G. Gooday and Cora Gooday of Rake. 4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
UNDERGoEs OPERATION

Mrs. Ted Laughlin underwent surgical operation this morning at St. Anns hospital.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
MIR. AND MRS. SULLY
 TO LIVE IN JUNEAU

MT. and Mrs. Henry Sully, who have been making their home at Sitka, came to Juneau yesterday on the power boat White Eagle. They will live in this city, MT Sully planning to engage in bus iness here. 'qa
 They have taken suite of rooms at the Knight Apartments.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-10-03
MRS. W. cLARK'S
 BABY WINS RACE. l N 10 RL ).
Infant Gains Prizes in Con- nection with "Unex-
 pected Father

(Contlnuco 1ron rage One,
The Washington times., 1932-12-23

Sunnybrook Fresh Eggs 'o'. 39c
Coffees noo'"a S. 21c f." Circle 23c s"A"r 27c
Nectar Teas .. Sl'H Sl.: 14c; 1s1s SIs' 27c
Granulated Sugar. .. 10 lbs. 45c
The Washington times., 1932-12-23
E.SET, KIDS,
FOR ORPHANS
i 4UtEPARTY

Plans have been completed by
the carrier boys Of The Washing.
ton Times for their fourth annual
orphans Christmas party schedu.
led for tomorrow morning. at
RKO-Keith's Theater.
1t will be the biggest and best
OF the four parties staged by the
carrier boys,
RKoKeith's Theater has ar
ranged. d hilarious program of
comic films, just the type to ap-
peal .to-the boys and girls, and
FRANK Portillo, the children's own
elowIIs Will be on hand to do his
funny tricks.
Big Tree and Santa
A big Christmas tree. will be
presided over by Santa Claus who
VIII, after the mornings pro-
gram has been completed, present
each Of the guests with a bag of
nuts, fruit and candy.
Just enough to put the young
sCers in trim for the Christmas
good things.
Major Ernest w. Brown, super
intendent Of police, will address
the youngsters.
For COlOred Youths .
The party at RKO-Keith's
Theater will be duplicated at a
similar fete, at the Lincoln The
ater for colored orphans. Santa
Claus will be present and an
amusing program has been ar
ranged.
All the Christmas goodies were
obtained by the Carriers through
the cooperation of the department
stores, Bernard Harding and the
Potomac Food Distributors of
Southwest.
The youthful guests will be
taken to the two theaters by the
Diamond Taxicab Company, with
other transportation companies
standing by to help out if neces-
The Washington times., 1932-12-23
COLUMBUS DEAN
RAPS BALLOU

Chiticizing the Board of Educa.
ton for "discourtesy," Dean John
r. Fitzpatrick, of Columbus Uni
Versity, announced today he will
attempt to obtain a hearing be-
fore the school body on the re-
quest Of his university for use
OF the Mckinley gymnasium for
boxing bouts. ~,
In a statement in which the
dean declared he was somewhat
surprised that a request of this
nature. would be considered by
the. board without the courtesy
Of q hearing to a representative
OF Columbus University" he criti-
ctzed schools heads for their
stand on boxing as a sport.
Commenting on the statement
Of DR.. Frank, w. Ballou, superin-
tendent of schools. that boxing
is associated in the public mind
with prize fighting and ought
not .to-.~be identified with the
PUBLIC schools. Dean Fitzpatrick
pointed out that boxing is a part
Of thA athletic program of West
Point. the Naval Academy and
almost every university in the
country. -,
The board attempted to smother
the request with an unfavorable
report, but on the demand Of
Henry Ofthgan has held it over
until jts-next meeting.
The Washington times., 1932-12-23

White House Evap. Milk 3 :ss. ca" 17c
A&P Grape Juice st'' e.: >4c; Hs:'' s:' 27c
Knox Gelatin pkg. 19c
Schneider's Tomato juice bot. Sc
The Washington times., 1932-07-01
'NAM|NGOF BYRD
ASSURES. WIN,
SAYS CLASS

STADIUM. CHICAGO, July l
,8(EN.S) Harry Flood Byrd, IA
vprite son of Virginia, was Of
,fered in nomination to the Dem.
ocratic convention last night by
Senator Carter Glass, Virginia, as
asmature statesman able success.
fully to cope with problems con.
fronting the Government.
Senator Glass in urging the
nomination of ! the former gov.
ernor asserted that If it was &C.
complished "the Dem oc ra tic
party of the nation will preserve
the unbroken record Of always
achieving victory at a presiden,
tial election when its banner
was placed in Che hands Of q
son Of Virginia.
In part, Senator Glass said:
mot in any spirit Of mere
State pride. but in profound
consciousness OF the periIs
which threaten the country. /
present for consideration as
your nominee for the Presi-
dency the name Of the most
virile and beSt-belOved gov
ernOr that Virginia has hon
-0red in threeFquarters Of a
-Century. nominate as q fit
candidate for President Of the
United States the Honorable
Harry Flood Byrd.
. "NEED NEVER GREATER"
! "At no time in the history
! Of our Government has there
!. been greater need than now
for . real man in the White
House at Washington. Let
me, in q few sentences, draw
the picture:
Departmental expenses al.
most double those Of five years
ago.
"Half q billion dollars Of
Treasury funds wasted In q
foolish project Of fixing the
price Of farm products.
"Three times as many bank
failures each month under
Hoover as in eight years un-
der Wilson.
Business failures in proper
tiOn.
Credit impaired abroad and
the worth Of our money chaI-
lenged in the markets of the
world.
Rights of the States diSre-
garded and paternalism given
free range.
'He has an acute apprecia-
tiOn Of the needs of agricuI-
ture. A labOrer himself in hard
lines from early bOyhOOd to
mans estate, he enjoys the re-
spect and complete confidence
Of every person in Virginia.
Nominate Harry Byrd as
your candidate and the Demo
cratic party of the nation will
preserve the unbrOken record
Of always achieving victory at
q presidential election when its
banner was placed in the hands
Of a son of Virginia"
The Washington times., 1932-07-01
BY GENE TUNNEY
Copyright. 1892. by International
News SerVlcel

STADIUM, CHICAGO, July /
U.NS. After four days obser.
vation of this, my first conven,
ton, I have concluded that it
Is more to the organization be-
hind a candidate than to the
candidate himself that credit is
due for convention victory.
, So, I say that tribute is due
big" Jim Farley for the thorough
and complete job he did in back
ing Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt
with about the best organization
that any candidate for the presi
dental nomination has ever had
b.. Victory At Any Cost
1t has been quite evident from
the beginning that Governor o +
Roosevelt is not the most popu-
lar, and to my scrutiny, the most
desired Democratic s n d a d
bearer. But The organization Of
Manager Farley is not interested
in what the people desire at this
point. Victory is what it is after;
victory at any cost.
If this sort Of convention Is in
accordance with Democratic prin-
cipleS of government. then there
is something wrong with De
mocracy. The choice of this con-
vention Is no more the choice
of the Democratic party, If the
opinion of its leaders is to be
considered, than black is white.
Delegates Tiled Up"
1t is all a matter of pledges.
Pledges made months ago when
no other candidates were in the
field and before the crisis that
now confronts the country was
VisualiZed or recognized.
I have met no political leader
here who thinks that Gov. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt is the outstand-
ing, ableSt Democrat of the coun-
try. When asked Why they think
The Washington times., 1932-07-01
TUNNEy RAPS CONVENTION

he will be nominated they say
it is because he has the dele
gates tied UP.
1 wonder how long the people
of this country are going to put
up with these conventions as a
means OF nominating candidates
for the highest office Of this de.
mocracy. The people are becom-
ing more interested in causes and
results than they were In the
past generation. They are now
concerned with the pathology as
well as the cure. Political deals
and intrigues that result in nam
ing the unfit are relics of the
past: Mr.. John Man-of.the-Street
is waking: so. Mr.. Politician, get
your swan song ready.
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through the business Service Directory
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The Washington times., 1932-07-01

Satisfy yOur home service needs
through the Business Service Directory
announcements In tOday's Classified
Section
The Washington times., 1932-07-01

Fancy fresh Plums
from California are of.
fered in our stores at
a most reaSo a bl e
price. They are deli
eiOus.
Evening star., 1932-01-21
MRS. JUDD'S Jury
NEAR COMPLETION
Counsel Indicates Attempt
May Be Made to Shift Blame
in Double Killing.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
COURT HOUSE, Phoenix, Ariz.,
January 21.-Counsel for Mrs. Winnie
Ruth Judd, Los Angeles phySician's S
wife charged with the murder OF two
women, will seek to shift or divide the
burden of guilt, it was intimated as the
jury neaTed completion today.
Although Mrs. Judds attorney had
announced they would enter plea Of
insanity, questioning of tentative
jurors by Herman LeWkoWitz Of de-
fense counsel indicated the defense
would concern itself with establishing
reasonable doubt of the connection"
of Mrs Judd with the slayingS of her
two former friends, Agnes Anne lie Roi
and Hedvig Samuelson, and the
possibility the crime was committed by
another party"
No Woman on Jury.
Taking of testimony was to follow
the selection of IL jurors and an alter
nate from the tentative group of 33 and
the opening arguments. OF the 33 tenta-
tive jurors selected, the majority are
ranchers and dairymen with children.
Women do not sit on Arizona jurieS.
That j. j. Halloran, wealthy Phoenix
lumber dealer, is expected to be an
important defense witness was indicated
ouaintance or friendship with him were
accepted for the panel only after close
questioning by Mrs. Judds attorneys.
Investigation at the time the bodies
of Mrs. LIE Roi and Miss Samuelson
were found in trunks in Los Angeles,
where they had been shipped from
Phoenix, established Halloran was a
friend of all three women.
Talesmen Unprejudiced.
"If Jack Halloran was called as a
witness in this case" asked LeWkowitZ
of NJ. j. Burns, one of the talesmen,
cor his name was brought in by evi-
dence, do you feel that would influence
gou?"
NO" answered Burns.
The other talesmen who said they
were acquainted with Halloran are c.
H. Corrigan and j. T. Wray. SIM
liar question was asked them.
County Attorney Lloyd j. Andrews
said he would keep the names of State
witnesses a secret until they are called
into court.
Mrs. Judd is being tried only for the
Staying of Mrs. lie Roi, the charge of
murder Of Miss Samuelson being held
N sbeysnce pending the outcome OF
.fhe present trial.
Evening star., 1932-01-21

sang last evening with devo-
tional style bef1tting the music.
The coloratura work in the
Handel aria was particularly well
done, and in the GouncS number
she showed much dramatic ability.
Mr.. Potter, who is as we'll known
a pianist as he is an organfSt,
showed brilliant technic and keen
sense of the value of climaxes. He
played with delicacy of shading and
traditional phrasing, and handles
the pedals skillfully. His opening
group were compositions by Bach
and he later played Franck's Fourth
Beatitude, Blessed Are They Which
Do Hunger and Thirst After Right
eouSness," arranged by Sumner Sal
ter. Hollins' "a Trumpet Minuet"
in its daintiness was a sharp con-
trast to the Fourth Beatitude and
the first movement of Widor'S
Fourth Symphony.
Mr.. Potter'S last number included
Revere" by Walter H. Nash, or
ganiSt of st. Adams Church, COM
position of graceful rhythm and
much charm. K. B.
Evening star., 1932-01-21
"America's Greatest Dancer"
Arrives for Dance Recital.


THE largest group of young pro-
fessional dancers to appear in
the Capital City this season arrived
in the city this morning, with Mar
tha Graham, acclaimed as Amer
ica's greatest young dancer of the
present day" They are accompanied
by a group of musicians, from New
York City, headed by Louis Horst,
pianist composer, and including an
other pianist, Dini de Remer; a
f1utist, Hugo Bergamasco, and obo-
list, and others.
Their concert tomorrow afternoon
at the National Theater at 4:40 will
be their first appearance in the Cap
ital, and it will be in the nature of
a national debut" of Martha Gra-
ham, "as Americas outstanding
dancer"
Miss Graham will be the guest of
honor at a lecture to be given by
John Martin tonight under the di-
rection Of Caroline Mckinley. She
is being presented tomorrow, together
with her student recitalists, by two
Evening star., 1932-01-21
EXPERTS TO TALK HERE
ON SELECTION OF FOODS
Economy in Buying and Prepare
ton Set as Theme for Red Gross
Series Opening January 27.

Aiming at economy in the selection
and preparation of foodstuffs as an ef-
fective weapon in combating depression
conditions, a series of six lectures by
authorities on nutrition and dietetics
will be sponsored by the District OF Co
lumbia Chapter of the American Red
Cross, it was announced yesterday.
The list of speakers includes, DR..
william NJ. Ballinger of Georgetown
University: Hazel K. Stiebling, Ph, D.,
United States Department of Agricul-
ture; Catherine M. COwsill. Childrens
Hospital; Mary A. Lindsey, manager,
Dodge Hotel; Mrs. Ryntha o. Sturges,
Red Cross food and nutrition instructor;
Helen Burns, head dietitian, Walter
Reed Hospital; Frances kirkpatrick,
George Washington University, and
Melva Bakkie and Clyde B. Schuman
of the nutrition service, American Red
Cross.
The first of the series of lectures will
be held at the Red Cross Chapter
House, 1880 E street, at 4:45 O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon, January 27. and
at the same hour on succeeding Wrd-
nesday afternoons until March 2. Vari-
GUS details of food selection, cost and
preparation, and its place in the pre-
vention and correction of common ills
will be discussed.