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The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
Lrrigate Cotton Lands

CHUMISH, Khrigiz, U. S. s. R. Completion of a combination hy- dro electric and irrigation dam on the Gnu river is converting to fer tility 250000 acres of arid land in this section of Russia. Cotton and other fibre plants are to be sown in the area.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
Thrives on Depression

MOULTRIE, Ga.-A 59 per cent growth in population and an acute housing shortage during the de- pression are claims made by the city of Moultrie. In 193O the popu- lation was 8,O27, while a new cen sus just completed showed 12,800 residents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
BLOND
A Now Serial

SYNOPSIS: Fraae Grdhdme 1,ist las been sdped frcr, Sen.h dt the hands Of Don RdouI Orss1d. in inc icilds Of Yucdtdn. 0rteca is, Frank suspects. the some ssho tried to kidndp Janice Kent iB HollU- qDood q short time before. Noio Frq1rk is searching for q clue Co the disdppedrdnce of his dJidtor friend Bill LdnOton. and Janice 1ohon he Io7,9s bus ssho las refused hiss, ts Ou her S0du to MeTfco to make c film, Judn. Hericdn bon. inst has agreed to co 1oith Frank into the dangerous interior.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
ARCTOMYS MONAX.

A good many of still respect the sagacity and prudence of the groundhog. February 2, today, is his day, when he forth from the winter Information, looking about, and decides whether we are to have six weeks of winter kindly, exutant early Spring. His record possibly averages well with that of the Government Weather Bureau, notwithstanding the scoffings of those confident individuals who have "outgrown superstition"
 Many human creature might very well be apprehensive of his shadow why then, shouldn't the burrowing little vegetarian look askance at his on this necromantic day?
 Everybody knows if Candlemas Day be and bright what is likely to happen, likewise what reasonably will happen when that day falls dark and drear"
 Smile if you will, but keep 'em on, or put 'em off, accordingly as the groundhog suggests. So attend to the prophecy of the groundhog on his expedition into the open air today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02

around the face of the slide and will complete it tomorrow, MT. Williams said. The mass of snow over the highway is SO great that the cost of removal is prac- ticany prohibitive, it was said
 The detour will be about $50 feet long. It will follow the beach line and will permit operation of motor vehicles at all hours of the day except at maximum high tide.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
ADDED SPECIALTIES TO
 BE ATTRACTIONS AT THE SALMON CREEK ROADHOUSF

Several added attractions will be offered to patrons of the Salmon Creek Roadhouse on Saturday night, including singing, tap and soft shoe dancing and saxaphone and clarinet specialties.
 Miss Myrna Wynor has been engaged to give a singing and dancing act and Earl Blinzler who has several unusual specialties with his saxaphone and clarinet, it was announced today by Man ager Phillips.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
THANE TRAFFIC
 TO BE RESUMED
Detour Around Snowslide Being Constructed
 Opens Saturday

Traffic between Juneau and Thane, which has been interrupt ed since the slide last Saturday night, will be restored sometime tomorrow, it was announced today by M. D. Williams, District Engin- ger. United States Bureau of Pub lie Roads.
 A crew is opening a detour
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
Stock Exchange Tear Gas Bomber Is Conuicted

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-Eugene s. Daniell, Jr., Boston attOr- ney and Harvard graduate, has been convicted of third degree assault on the charge he set off tear gas bombs in the New York Stock Exchange on Aug ust 4 last. He will be sentenced February Is.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
WOMEN OF MOOSE TO GIVE
 VALENTINE MASQUERADE

Women of the Moose are busily engaged making plans for their Valentine Masquerade Ball to be held in the Moose Hall on We'd nesday, February IA. Music will be furnished by the Troubadours, Juneau's newest dance orchestra.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
REMOVAL NOTICE

The Juneau Florists will be open for business in their new quarters in the Shattuck Building on Sat urday morning. -ady
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02

Miss Susie Winn, who underwent an appendectomy at St. Ann's early this week, is getting along nicely and is able to receive visit ors now, according to her phys ician.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02
20 YEARS AGO
 From The Empire

FEBRUARY 2, 1914
 The month of January had been the coldest experienced in Juneau for a year though it had more clear days than any month for long time. The coldest day of the month, according to the monthly weather report of c. R. Reed, Unit ed States voluntary weather ob- server. was January 27, when the thermometer reached degrees be- low zero and the warmest was on January l and with 40 degrees above zero.
 Juneau Elks were to meet the Douglas Elks on the Treadwell al leys on the following evening in a game postponed from the previous week. A gang of rooters was to go over to Douglas with the team to help cheer them to another victory. Those on the Juneau team were, Leafgreen, Lucas, King, Carmein and Haasch; on the Douglas, Snow, Bennett, Mentzner, Theilekke and Teiry.
 Word was received in Juneau of the marriage at Skagway of Mrs. Virginia Butler, organizer of the Draper clubs in Alaska to Frank Suffecool, pioneer of Skagway
 Laborers were busy beginning to clear up the debris on the McGrath poperty preparatory to the erection of the temporary storerooms for the Charles Goldstein business, pending the erection of the mag nificent new concrete Goldstein building
 The Juneau Cold Storage Com pany had opened a retail fish mar ket on the City Dock and was pre- pared to cater to those fond of sea food They were to have on hand at all times fresh, sa1ted and smoked fish of all kinds and varie- ties.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02

The President of the International Brotherhood of Magcians has responsible position in the United States Treasury But the President didn't have to call his services to make a three billion dollar plus profit for the country its gold stock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02

Daily Empire Want Ads Pay
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-02-02

Shop in Juneau
Evening star., 1934-05-31

burn dance recital to be held in New
York June l6.
NEWS:
Mae Murray will soon have the
Grace George role in The Milky
Way
Tallulah Bankhead will be Mary
in Mary of Scotland" when Maxwell
Anderson's play is done in London.
Noel Coward has written a new
play for Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fon-
tame. 1t is called Point Balaine. "
The chances are that this play will
open next season in Washington un-
der Max Gordon's banner. Mr. Cow
ard likes Washington. So does Max
Gordon. How about it, Max?
Evening star., 1934-05-31
FILM STAR LINKED
TOD|VORCE ACTION
Patricia Lee Tells of Going
With Movie Actor, but
WithhoIdS Name.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. May 31-There
was much talk in the Superior Court
trial. of Patricia Lees divorce suit
yesterday about "a certain prominent
motion picture actor" who, it seemed.
had been keeping company with the
blond actress, but no one would men,
tion his name.
Charging failure to provide and de-
sertion, Miss Lee is suing James A.
Carnal, former book store employe,
master of ceremonies and used car
salesman, for divorce, but even he
would not tell who the actor was.
Tells About boy Friend"
Miss Lee told about going around
with her boy friend" after she and
Carnal separated. She said she talked
to her husband about the actor and
his wealth.
81 told him was going with a Ger
Evening star., 1934-05-31

tain man and that we were getting
along nicely" the actress said. land
he said that was fine: that he had
nice little girl he was keeping COM
pany with. We congratulated each
other and wished each other lots Of
happiness"
did you mention Mr.. So-and-so's
name?" inquired lawyer.
Yes, and he said would be fool
II I didn't marry him and then give
him (CarnaD a few hundred dollars
to get a start on"
Here the woman Judge, Georgia Bull
lock, took hand in the questioning.
Fails to Give Names.
''Well, give us the conversation"
Judge Bullock said. You say you
Evening star., 1934-05-31

ONE of this departments chief
~ complaints is that not more fuss
was made over Sing and Like 1t"
A thoroughly amusing little comedy
Evening star., 1934-05-31

with not an ounce of i'll humor in it,
this was, and is, one of the joys of
the season-and still may be viewed
(today only by those who want a
good easy laugh. We are glad to come
across what Kansas Citys cinema
chronicler. Jack Moff1tt. has to say
about it in Howard Halls Cinema
Hall-Marks." Says he: In the max
ing of very funny picture called
Sing and Like It. the R-K-O studios
have attempted to make another Lady
for Day and they have come re-
markably close to turning the trick
The early sequences are every bit as
funny as those of the picture which
served as its model All that was
needed to place it in the triple WOW
class was some amazingly ingenious
gag at the finish, such as the Whistling
race in David Harum. This fails to
come off, but it isn't sorely missed
since there are plenty of individual
laughs even in the conclusion A
perfect cast speaks rib-cracking
dialogue. 1t is rarer than any day in
Spring, a bowling funny R-K-O
COMEDY.
Oh, Hardie Meakin how could you
let this one go by the board!
x X
p EMEMBER Mary Clough, the local
Alice in Wonderland" who came
very near Switching the cinema role
from Charlotte Henry? Miss Clough,
we are informed, will go to Hollywood
in the Fall, several companies having
their eye on her. In the meantime,
she will appear at the Wardman Park
Theater in Virginia Hunters dance
revue the night of June 7. So will
Jean Duncan, who has been assigned
an important role in the Ned Way
Evening star., 1934-05-31

mentioned your boy friends name?"
I'm trying to give the converse
tion," responded Miss Lee.
But she still did not mention
names.
1t was the same way when she told
later about him sending automobiles
for her and Of going to clubs and
theaters with him.
AS for her husband, she said he
would not work, preferring to go to
the beach instead of hunting a lob,
Evening star., 1934-05-31
AMBULANCE FOR FISH
is LATEST IN INDIANA
Vehicle Will Be Used to Rescue
Those Endangered by Low
Water Supply.

INDIANAPOLIS CP).-A fish am
bulance is being built for the Indiana
conservation department.
1t will be used to rescue fish dur
ing low waters in lakes and streams.
At other times it will carry vegeta-
ton which serves as fish food from
Northern Indiana lakes to the new
ones in the southern section of the
State.
The equipment will be available to
sportsmen's clubs.
Evening star., 1934-05-31
Chambers Will Meet.

A convention of Central American
chambers of commerce will be held in
Mexico City, Mexico, in October.
Evening star., 1934-05-31
Rev. E. B. Burgess Heads Synod

ALBANY, N. Y, May 81 OP)-Rev
Ellis B. Burgess of Pittsburgh was
elected president of the United Luth-
eran Synod of New York on the third
ballot, it was announced today. He
succeeds Rev. Samuel Trexler, D. D.
Evening star., 1934-05-31

More Ships Constructed.
Tonnage of ships under construction
in Italy is 47,340, compared with H.
200 in December,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-08-30
GRINDSTONE LAKE

Mrs. Victor Carlson and children
spent a few days with her aunt, Mrs.
Emma Peterson, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed DePover and son,
Mrs. Carrie Tucker, and Mrs. Emma
Peterson spent Sunday at the John
Narcotic home in Duluth.
Mrs. Elmer Olson and daughter,
Arletta, left Saturday for their home
in Albert Lea, after visiting relatives
in the neighborhood for several weeks.
Several of the men from this COM
munity are making hay east of Sand
stone now.
Llewellyn and Glyndon Gross of Du-
luth, are visiting at the Earl Jamison
home this week.
The Dell Grove Drought Relief COM
mittee held their first meeting at the
Cabin Inn Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Jamison attended
the Chisago county fair Saturday aft
ernoon and heard Governor Floyd b.
Olson speak.
Margaret Strum of Sandstone, is
now employed at the Cabin Inn.
Jack Zajicek returned to his work
in Minneapolis Wednesday. Mrs.
Zajicek accompanied him for visit
with relatives and friends.
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KERRICK

There are a number of pie tins,
Mason jars and other articles that be-
long to people who donated pies, etc.,
to the fair. These articles are at the
bank. Will those who own them,
kindly call for them or send a card
SO it may be known who they be-
long to.
The Kerrick- school bus will make
the same route as last year. The
Dahlgren bus will connect with the
Matson bus from the east and take
what high school children come from
the east on to Bruno. There are eight
high school students from Nickerson
who will go to Bruno if they are able
to make arrangements to get down
as far as Duquette to meet the bus.
Mrs. G. D. Nelson of st. Paul, at
tended the fair Saturday and re-
manned over for a few days.
Prof. H. M. Shawl of Bruno, has
been calling on the parents of the
prospective high school children get
ting lineup so they may know
something of the number of students
they need to accommodate.
Mrs. G. L. Wahlquist recently pur-
chased a New Maytag washing ma
chine.
CONTINUED on Page y
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are spending a week at the home of
the formers father, were callers at
the J. D. Beaufeaux home last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Elder Bostrom entertained Sat-
urday in honor of her son, Gust, the
occasion being his birthday.
Adolph Nyman of Weblake, Wis.,,
was visitor at the Peter Stulen
home Sunday. In the afternoon they
motored to Askov to attend the Holt
day meeting held there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Duxbury of
Minneapolis, were weekend visitors
at the F. r. DuXbury home.
Three trucks of CCC boys arrived
Monday at the camp located near
Tamarack lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fran of Red
Wing, spent day last week with the
G. T. Benson family, while on vaca-
tion to northern Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Thayer and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Beaufeaux and
family, and Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Ryan
attended the fair at Rush City Sat-
urday. ,-,.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles M. Truesdell
Of Taylors Falls, were Ogema visi-
tors Monday.
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HAY CREEK
Near Markville

Mrs. Joe Chatelle called at Charles
BjOrk's Sunday.
Those who have been visiting at
Ed Cooper's the past week are Mr..
and Mrs. Harrison Russells of Rock
Rapid, Iowa, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Russells of Cotton, S. D., Mrs. ]. Roots
of Comix, Maryland, and Miss Mar
gurite Burns of Duluth. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stuart of Kingsdale, spent the
weekend there. Mr.. and Mrs. w. R.
McCoughy left last Thursday, after a
two months visit. Mrs. Ed Cooper
accompanied them as far as Mime
apolis and returned home by train
Saturday.
The birthday party which was re-
ported as having been held at the
Elliott home should have read at Ed
Phinn's instead.
Olga Anderson and Victor Carlson
visited with Myrna Berg Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Berg visited
at John Anderson's one day last week.
Ila Chatelle spent last Thursday
afternoon with Olga Anderson. She
reports Mrs. Anderson as feeling bet
ter but John about the same.
Mrs. George Rood called on Mrs.
Chatelle Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Merleen and Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Chatelle and LA visited
Sunday evening with George Rood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cooper, Fred Coop
Ell, Bill House, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stuart spent Sunday at M.
Roots. The Stuarts expect to move
soon.
Mrs. Seifkas visited one day with
her daughter, Elsie Elliott.
Mrs. Clyde Shew spent the week
end in this neighborhood.
Mrs. Harold Derby called at the
Chatelle home Saturday.
Miss Olson of Duluth, formerly of
this place, called at Francis Gath
rights Sunday. She returned home
on the bus that night.
Harold Derby, Alice Mae and Eliza
beth attended the fair in Pine City
Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. AL Quinn, Ed
Quigley, and lone also attended the
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Steinbring of
Markville, attended the Woodlands
picnic at Weblake Sunday.
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DanfOrth Township

Young peoples meeting will be held
at the Gust Soderquist home at Sand
creek Saturday evening.
Mrs. Frank Pollock spent few days
recently at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Jerry Parson, at Moose Lake.
Mrs. Carl Johnson and daughter and
son, Paul, of Minneapolis, visited at
the Peter home Sunday.
Miss Velta Hendricks spent a few
days recently at Superior with her
sister, Mrs. C. A. Gabriel. Guy Hend-
ricks drove there for her Sunday.
The road known as the Bruno road
has just been graded up and will
make a very good road if it is main
tanned and kept up.
Frank Shema and friend of Mason
City, visited at the Peters home Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard White and
little daughter of Minneapolis, spent
from Saturday till Wednesday at the
M. l. White home.
G. r. Hendricks held services for
Rev. Deursen Sunday. Our stringed
band played at the Bible church in
Sandstone Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Bacon were
visitors at their farm and with old
friends here last Thursday.
Ole Olesen and two daughters OF
Askov, were callers al the Percy
Moore home Monday afternoon.
Miss Elm Larson of Sand Creek, Wis
ited with Shirley Moore over the
weekend.
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NezV features at
STATE FAIR
diamond Jubilee

The 100000 educational and en-
tertainment program at the Minnesota
State Fair, September 1 to 8, includes
many new features. Outstanding are:
Livestock show, featuring 5000
head of cattle, horses, sheep and
swine.
Diamond Jubilee night show, a COL
orful spectacle, climaxing rs years
Of entertainment excellence.
First annual Northwestern Glass
Trapshooting tournament with 800
scattergun experts from all parts Of
nation, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 7
and 8.
Boys and Girls All club demonstra-
tions, with 1900 competing.
Nations premier Horse Show, $1O,-
600 in stakes and purses. Five nights,
September to Z.
Manuel King, 10 year old boy animal
trainer, with Is ferocious lions.
Championship wrestling show, feat
uring leading grunt and groan artists.
Saturday evening, September 8.
Gus Schrader, worlds dirt track
auto race champion and 80 other out
standing pilots. Three days, Monday,
Wednesday and Saturday, September
3, and s.
Royal American Shows introducing
"Popeye', Lion Motordrome, Capt.
Ringman Mach, direct from worlds
fair, and 40 other rides and attrac-
lions.
Horse races three days, including both
running and harness events. Satur-
day, Tuesday and Thursday, Septem-
Der 1, and 6.
Art Show, 100000 display by con-
temporary American artists.
60 acre machinery clinic, featuring
new and improved equipment in NOV
ing displays.
Thrill Day, Friday, September Z.
combining super-thrills of track,
stage and aeronautical worlds.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-08-30
BRUNO

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Halvorson and
Dorothy of Sandstone, were guests of
Mrs. N. C.. Laying Tuesday evening.
Mrs. ]. Stafford returned to Bruno
with them.
Mrs. Gust johnson left for the
Worlds Fair in Chicago Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elder Plaisted and
children spent the weekend at the
Pearson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Klein of Sandstone,
spent Tuesday evening at the home Of
Mr.. Markus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Hurbert, Rose
and Donald, spent Tuesday evening
at the ]. D. Johnson home in Nick
erson.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Marihart attended
the baseball game at Sturgeon Lake
Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Pearson returned from
Rochester Wednesday of last week.
Jim Steele left Sunday, having spent
several days here with his family.
Mary Rose spent the weekend at
her home.
Monroe Adams of Amery, Wis, for
merly of Bruno, was married Friday
at Red Wing and stopped here at the
home of his parents Friday evening
on his wedding trip to the North
Shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Pearson were
in Superior Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Shawl and
Roger were in Duluth Monday.
Mrs. Harold Elwell will entertain
the Presbyterian Ladies Aid at her
home Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 5.
The public is cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Siegel and Mr.. and
Mrs. Shram of Chicago, were guests
at the Markus home last week, and
Emanuel returned to Chicago with
them for a few weeks visit
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Johnson, ]. ].
DriscOll and daughters of Minneapo-
lis, spent the weekend with Mr.. John
sons mother, Mrs. Carl Anderson.
Chas. Hoglund Of Finlayson. Is
working on the school house here.
Miss Marion Englund is guest at
the Englund home.
Mrs. Greene spent the week with
her sister in Superior, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Eklund and Jerry went
up Saturday and spent the day and
Mrs. Greene returned with them.
Miss Anna Marie Nortrup returned
last Thursday from a trip to Linton
and Bismarck, N. D. She is spending
the remainder of her vacation with
her sister, Mrs. E. L. Downing.
The Spragues were in Hinckley
Sunday.
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GRONINGEN

Paul Jensen returned home last
week, after accompanying his aunt
and sister to Omaha, Nebr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigurd Nelson and
family of Hinckley, and Mr.. and Mrs.
e. Erickson and daughter, Marian,
visited at the John Bloom home Sun
day afternoon.
Les Anderson and Johnnie Klemick
accompanied A. C. Haglin to their
homes in Duluth Sunday, after spend
ing a week with Clarence Haglin.
Mrs. ]. Miller and sons returned
home last Thursday from Logans-
vile, Wis, where they had visited
with relatives.
Robert Nelson spent last week in
Duluth.
Mrs. E. Erickson and daughter WISH
ted with Mrs. L. Nystrom Monday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph East and
daughter, Elaine, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Mogan McClay and daughter, Patsy Of
Carlton, were guests at the Jewel and
Ben Nelson homes over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Witt Of Douners
Grove, ILL.,, and Mrs. Alvin Peterson
and daughter, Esther, Of Pine City,
were Tuesday visitors at the Earl
Bombard home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Postma visited
relatives in Sandstone Sunday.
Mrs. George Alters and Leonard OF
Sandstone, visited at the Ben Nelson
home Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Trap were
Saturday evening visitors at the Earl
lombard home.
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POKEGAMA

Miss Helen Bergwick called at the
Hedin home Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Jewell and FAM
lily and Jim Jewell spent Saturday eve
ming at the Paul Revier home.
Mrs. Joe Pitka and two daughters,
Magdalena and Dolores, and Mary No
yak visited at the Hawkenson home
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Kleber is visiting at the
J. H. Holland home.
William Larry and son, Emil, and
Dave Deaner visited at the Joe Pitka
home Sunday afternoon.
Sunday evening visitors at the Joe
Pitka home were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Blanhik and daughter, Mary, Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Brackenbury, and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. l.. Hedin and son, Robert.