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The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
ARTHUR W. RUST
 AND MRS. RUST ARRIVE, JUNEAU
Yacht Electra with Re- mainder of Party Reach
 es Here Sunday P. M.

Arthur w. Rust, Tacoma capital ist and President of the Chicagoff Mining Company and Mrs. Rust arrived in Juneau on the seaplane Baranof from Todd Saturday and Mrs. Rust underwent an appen- dectomy at St. Anns Hospital Sat urday afternoon.
 Mir and Mrs. Rust, their 7-year- old daughter, Billy Jean Rust and their guests MT and Mrs. Harold Nichols came north in MT. Rust's 96-foot yacht, Electra, On com bined pleasure and business trip. They were cruising in the vicinity of Todd when Mrs. Rust had an acute attack of appendicitis and was rushed here by plane.
 MT. Rust's yacht left Todd Sat urday night and arrived in Juneau yesterday with the remainder of the party. They will be here until Wednesday when they will leave for Chichagof where MT. Rust will consult with James L. Freeburn General Manager of the Chichagoff Mine. They expect to spend about Ia week at Chichagof before re- turning here to take Mrs. Rust aboard and proceed south.
 MT. and Mrs. Rust and their guests left Tacoma on the evening of June and cruised leisurely north with many stops on the way for fishing. They spent some time at Powell River Butedale, Ketchi- kan and Petersburg before reaching Todd and have had splendid luck trout fishing.
 The Electra, which is 96 feet in length with a beam of IS feet, is powered with two 150 horsepower Washington Estep diesel engines. manufactured by the Washington Iron Works. It was built in 1930 in the Lake Union Dry Dock, Se- attle, by the Puget Sound Light and Power Company for A. W.. Leonard, President of the com pany and was purchased by MT Rust three months ago.
 Luxuri0usly Finished The yacht is luxuriously furnish ed and equipped with everything conductive to comfort. In addition to the lounge rooms there are two commodious double staterooms, and two single staterooms with three baths containing both showers and tubs. The yacht is fully equipped with Frigidaire and has cruising radius of 2500 miles. IF Capt. Kenneth l.. Johnston, who is both commander and chief en- glneer of the Electra has had a
 number of years experience in northern waters and is familiar with the various channels of Southeast Alaska. He was at one time in the fishing business in Alaska. tA4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
BISHOP CRIMONT IS
 ARRIVING TOMORROW

The Right Rev. Bishop Crimont s. J., D. D., is returning to Ju- neau on the Princess Louise due to- morrow. The Bishop has been to the Conservation of Bishop Will jam J. O'Brien in Chicago. Bishop OBrien is President of the Ex- tension Society and Auxiliary Bishop to Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago.
 The Rev. Francis Monroe, S.J., will arrive in Juneau on the Aleu- tian to confer with the Bishop on Mission Work.
 The Rev. Edward Budde, S.J., arrived this morning from Skagway where he went some weeks ago on business.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
Friend Richardson
 in Merriam's Camp

SACRAMENTO, June 18.-The asserted menace of the Socialist Upton Sinclair" has drawn former Gov. Friend w. Richardson into the political camp of Acting Gov. Frank F. Merriam with the invita- tion to candidates for the Repub- lican gubernatorial nomination to unite against the author -aspirant for the Democratic nomination.
 Richardson advised Republican candidates for the governorship that they might as well retire and unite to face the menace of the Socialist, Upton Sinclair, who seems to have the Democratic nomination in his grasp"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
CUT-THROAT TROUT
 CAUGHT, MOOSE CIR,

Excellent catches of cut-throat trout were made yesterday by a fishing party at Moose Creek.
 Lieut.. Commanders F. w. Brown, H. c. Perkins and Malcolm Nor rison, Ed Townley, c. F. Brown, Trevor Davis, and Robert Bender, left Juneaa Saturday night on the Cordelia D. At Taku River the party was met by L. H. Smiths river boat the Mary J., and taken to Moose Creek. On the return trip the fishing party were din- ner guests at MT. Smiths.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
GREAT CATTLE
 DEAL IS MADE

DENVER, Colo, June 18.-One of the biggest cattle deals in history was announced today. Five million animals were purchased by the United States Government for the drought stricken ranchers. The deal was virtually completed at a meet ing between Federals and officials of twelve States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
ICKES HANDS
 REPUBLICANS
 AN UPPER CUT
De eclares Party Is Only Twenty-Five Years Be-
 hindProgressiveness

CHICAGO, Ill, June 18.-Secre- tary of Interior Harold L. lckes here to deliver the Commencement address at the Northwestern Uni versity, let off a salvo at the Re- publicans.
 Secretary Ickes said the party was 20 years behind the times in progressiveness and like every other Republican organization, the Re publican National Committee only shifted personalities. There are the same people there, only in dif- ferent chairs. The Republican theory is to bring up the colorless character and give him a title"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
GLEN BARTLETT TAKES
 IN SIGHTS OF NEW YORK

Glen c. Bartlett, former Juneau hotel man, is enjoying the sights of New York City according to letter received today by The Empire.
 MT. Bartlett has been attending the National Hotel Greeters Asso- ciation convention in Washington, D. C., and is making leisurely return trip to his home in Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
AGENCY FOR ACME SALVAGE
 AND METAL COMPANY TO BE
 ESTABLISHED HERE SOON

Louis L. Casserd, representing the Acme Salvage and Metal Com pGny, of Seattle, was a northbound passenger on the Alaska for Skag- way. MT Casserd will return here within the next week or ten days to establish an agency for his firm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
Life Term Kidnaper
 Escapes, Recaptured

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill, June 18.- Randol Norvell, life term kidnapper of August Luer, Alton, Illinois banker, who escaped from the Illi- nois Penitentiary through a sew CT pipe, has been captured without resistance and taken back to prison.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
MIR. AND MRS. LISLE HEBERT
 SURPRISED BY FRIENDS ON
 BIRTHDAY OF MRS. HEBERI

Intimate fiends of MT. and Mrs. Lisle Hebert surprised the couple on Saturday night at their apart ment in the Triangle Building. The occasion was Mrs. Heberts birthday and delightful evening was spent in playing bridge. An appetizing lunch was served following the card game.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
MRS. HAWLEY STERLING TO RETURN ON ALEUTIAN FROM
 FIVE WEEKS VISIT SOUTH

Mrs. Hawley Sterling will return to Juneau on the steamer Aleu- tian after spending the last five weeks visiting her mother and friends in Oakland, California.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
"House of Chemistry"

PARIS, = Science, art and his tory are blended in the House of Chemistry" new international center for chemical research, in the rue Saint Dominique. It is housed in an old mansion which the government purchased from the Rochefould family, owners since 1920.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
5 ARE FOUND,
 SHOT TO DEATH

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., June 18.-The bodies of Henry Feel, Sam George and Isaac Gutma were found shot to death in an auto near here this afternoon. The mouths of the victims had been sealed with adhesive tape and their legs were tied.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
DIR. ISABEL DAVENPORT TO
 SPEND SUMMER IN HAYNES

Dr. Isabel Davenport, who has spent the last several summers in Alaska, passed through Juneau on
 the steamer Alaska on her way to Haines where she has a cottage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18

The Soldiers Fathers Club at Asheville, N. C., civic organiza- ton, plans to erect a $10,000 monu- ment in municipal park in memory of residents killed in the World War.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18

Dr. Davenport has made careful study of the natives of the Haines district and has also spent consid- erable time in the Yukon River country.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
JOINS GROCERY STAFF

Stanley Hill, experienced grocer Of Orting, Wash, has accepted a clerical position with the Juneau Cash Grocery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18
MRS. OAKES GOES SOUTH

Mrs. Glen Oakes, whose hus- band is wharfinger on the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company dock, and their daughter Patricia left today on the steamer Alaska for the south. They will visit Mrs Oakes' parents at Stillicum, Wash ington, for the next three or four months.
 Old newspapers TOT sale at Em-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-06-18

have never limited myself in what I desire to eat, but have one simple weight control rule. It is-never eat two kinds of starchy food at the same meal If I eat a sweet, do not eat starch at the same time.
 A woodcock, banded at Fairhope, Ala, in December, 1892, was cap tured near Sydney, Nova Scotia, in October, 1883.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
MIDDLETOWN GIRL WEDS
Miss VeIma Argo Marries Henry
Vinyard, of Frederick

Of interest to their many friends
throughout the State was the wed
ding Monday evening Of last week,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs Her
man Vinyard, in Frederica, of Miss
M. Velma Argo, daughter of Will
liam A. Argo, of Middletown, and
Henry Vinyard, of Frederick. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. c. n. Benson. Mrs. Carlisle,
Of Frederica, played the wedding
march. The bride wore a white
gown, with matching accessories,
and carried gladioli and dolphin
ium. She was attended by Mrs.
Paul Weigel, Of Harrington, who
wore blue, with matching acces-
sories, and carried roses and de-
lphinium. Paul Weigel was best
man. Mr. and Mrs. Vinyard will
live in Greensboro, Md, where the
is engaged in business.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
EASTON, MD, FIRE COMPANY
Has a Big Parade in Which Num-
ber of Visiting Companies Enter

Between two and three thousand
people lined the streets of EaSton
Thursday night to witness the par
ade of the Easton, Md. Fire De-
partment and visiting fire compan-
les from all parts of the Eastern
Shore of Maryland and Delaware.
Besides the Easton company head
ed by Chief Kemp Marshall there
were the following in the line of
march which was between a half
and a mile in length: Chestertown
company, with band; Delmar. Del.
company, with bugle and drum
corps; Pittsville company with
band; Crisfield company with band;
Sharptown company with band;
Fruitland Fire Company, with
band; st. Michaels company; Cor
dova Fire company; members Of
the Salisbury American Legion;
the ladies' auxiliaries of the Eas-
ton and st. Michaels Fire Depart
ments; the Oxford Fire Depart
ment First prize went to Ches-
tertown; second to Cambridge,
third to Delmar; fourth to Easton's
Ladies Auxiliary; fifth to Ladies
Auxiliary of St Michaels. Fruit
land captured the prize for coming
the longest distance.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
FARMERS DAY
AT BAY RESORT
Numerous Politicians and
Candidates Attend Gather
ing at Augustine Beach
ED. WILLIM GIVES TALK

About two thousand persons at.
tended the Farmers Day celebra.
/ tion at Augustine beach THURSDAY
afternoon, last. Included in the
crowd were many Republican an
Democratic politicians and cand.,
dates for various Offices. The af.
fair had been postponed from week
before last because of rain. Ben
jar2-n Vinton headed the commit
tee that arranged for the celebra-
tion and Zack w Wells city aud
tor Of Wilmington was master Of
ceremonies and introduced the var
ious speakers The principal ad-
dress of the afternoon was made br
Ed Willim, Jr.. Of Newark. county
agricultural agent but this talk
was different from most OF TIE 0ta-
ers inasmuch as he had no bear
ing on politics. His talk was of
special interest to the farmers and
he explained what the government
is doing in an effort to aid the Del
aware farmer Prior to the speech
making. which began about three
O'Clock, standard time, a baseball
game was played in the field back
of the park, and there were ponv
races for the children. A large
number of persons also enjoyed the
bathing. The numerous politicians
and candidates were all introduced
from the platform. All Of those
introduced made a few remarks
while several spoke at length. Mr.
Wells introduced all the candidates
and speakers who We're seated or
the speakers platform. They Were
in the following order:
Mrs. Johanna Wolfe, of ST Georges
secretary of the Democratic Com
Norman B. Stapleford. of
st. Georges, Democratic candidate
for Representative from the Twelf-
tn District; Harmon Reynolds, Of
Townsend, Democratic candidate
for New Castle County sheriff; Dr.
Louis Levinson, Mayor of Middle
town, who formally announced tina:
he would be a candidate for Levy
Court on the Republican ticket;
Ed. Willim, Jr., of Newark; John
B. Jester. Wilmington, chairman Of
the New Castle County Democratic
Committee; John j. Morris, Will
nington attorney, candidate for at
-orney general on the Democratic
ticket and Wilson Price. of Glas-
Cow, Democratic candidate for
Levy Court from his district. Those
who spoke at some length were Mr..
Mr. Jester, Mr.. Morris. and
Mayor Levinson.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30

paratus having best band, playing
while passing the judges stand.
S25 by Harrington Company, to
company with apparatus having
second best band playing while
passing the judges stand SIS by
Peoples Service Station to the COM
pany coming the longest distance
Special prizes including S35 by the
Harrington Fire Company to best
bugle and drum corps; SIS by
Chief George Cain to second best
drum and bugle corps, S5 by Har-
rington Company to best decorated
business house in Harrington; S5
by Harrington Company to the
best decorated residence in Har-
rington; S5 by Harrington Com
pany to the best decorated show
window; $40 by Harrington Com
pany for most comic team or indi-
vidual. Winners Of the prizes will
be announced Thursday evening.
Sept. 20 from judges stand and al
SO from Reese Theatre.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
hiD0tLi MD !, HAS CURIGs
iiis 4 "Cucumber House
Resembles a WigWan

a cucumber house res.na,I
Indian wigwan. constr1.tg1
cording to the approved nets,I
gardening Of more t1sn half \
tury ago, mas been s5nsl
much pleasure to Thomas L !
well-known citizen Of Ridgey
will soon celebrate his eighy.1
birthday Designed for prl-i.
cumber production within \
ground space, the unique ons1
tai rustic structure, vine ap
now, has attracted much s=za
It has been viewed by ngy
sons, including several pts#
al agriculturists. It was al
IS green hickory saplings
which the bark had been ca,4
stripped. Thes : were plsl,si
circle eight feet il diametg
latticed together, at 18-inci
walls, with the bark, The end;
gathered together and tisi
bunch at the top. A spacetr
tering the enclosure vas al1
BY carefully pinching of ii:
eral branches Of the Tl::.
house was soon covered On IN;
side with the blossomirg V1e
fruit maturing On ne inside,
the veteran gardner gsthEa
daily. in the cool shade Of tn
tent.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
PROLIFIC PEACH ORCHARD
Z. s. Senator Townsend Has One
Loaded Down Near MiIisbaro

While many orchards in lower
Delaware have small CROP IF
peaches, the orchard If Sersta,
John g. Townsend. rear Mils5a,
known as the Swan Creek Oyoa4ra
is over buroened with fruit. It wa
necessary to prop the limbs up +.
keep the weight Of the fruit flon
breaking them off and the ENDS AZ
many are nov saggsd 10 tac
ground from the weight Of the ripe
fruit. Recently 1900 bushels 81
peaches were packed at this orch
ard and it is impossible to take
care of all the fruit as fast as il
becomes ripe. Peaches are bring
ing good price and this orchard
is affording considerable labor for
help n its vicinity.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
NEW RULES FOR
CUNNING MADE
Taking Water Fowl Legal on
Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday Beginning Oct. %
SEASON FOR SQUIRRELS

IN reply to many inquiries con
+ cerning the seasons during which i
is legal to shoot squirrels and dove:
the State Game and Fish Commits
sion Friday issued a statement IL
which these open seasons are an,
nounced and at the same timt
made public the Federal regula.
tions fixing the open seasons for al
kinds of waterfowl The season
for taking gray squirrels will oper
September Is and closes Novem-
ber 1. The season for taking fox
squirrels and black squirrels opens
November Is and closes December
81. The season for taking doves
opens September Is and closes No
vember 1, reopening November Is
and closing finally December IS.
The daily bag limit is: Squirrels,
six; doves, twelve. The new Fed
eral waterfowl regulations apply to
Delaware. The open season for
waterfowl Except snow geese,
brant, Ross goose, wood duck.
ruddy duck, buff1ehead duck and
swans), Wilson's snipe or jacksnipe
and coot shall be October 25. 26,
27; November 1, 2, 3, s, 9, 10. Is,
16, II, %. %, "a, 20, 80; December
l, 6, Z, s, 13, IA, Is, 20, 81, %, 81,
%, 29. These dates are Thursday,
Friday and Saturday of each week
commencing October 25 and CON
tinuing to the last full week in
December. Shooting is not allow
ed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. The open season
for sora and other rails and GALL
mules shall be from September / to
30 The open season
for woodcock is from November Is
to December Is. Snow geese, Ross's
goose, brant, wood duck or Sum-
mer duck, ruddy duck, buffiehead
duck, swan, plover, yellow legs,
reed birds, pheasants, wild turkeys
and deer cannot be killed at any
time. Ducks, geese, rails, coot,
gallinules, woodcock, Wilson's snipe
or jacksnipe and doves during the
open seasons prescribed may be
taken from sunrise to sunset. The
rally bag limit of ducks is IL in
the aggregate of all kinds but not
more than five of any one specie
Or of the aggregate of two or more
Of the following species: Elder. can
vasback, redhead, greater scaup.
lesser scaup. ringneck, bluewing
teal, green-wing teal, cinnamon
teal, shoveller and gadwall; possess
sion not more than double the daily |
limit. The daily bag limit of geese
s four in the aggregate; posses
sion, eight. Waterfowl shall not
De shot on any baited premises ex-
'ept under seasonal permits issued |
without charge by the Bureau of
Biological Survey, subject to GER
ain conditions prescribed, includ- |
ng those prohibiting the shooting
If waterfowl while resting on wat
'r or land and prohibiting shoot
ng after o'clock p. M
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Attacked With InfantiIe Paralysis

Jane Hess. 9 years old, of Mid
dletown, suffering with poliomyel-
tits, or infantile paralysis. has been
removed to the Contagious Hospit-
al, Wilmington. for treatment, un-
der orders of the attending physic-
ian. DR.. A. r. Cruchley How the
child contracted the disease is not
known, as there are no other cases
of the disease in that section.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
CANNERY BOILER BURSTS
One Hurt As 200 Operators Flee
Adams Cannery at Trappe, Md.

Only one woman worker was in
jured but 200 men and women were
terrified Monday afternoon, of last
week, when the boiler in the pack
ing house of Charles Adams, near
Trappe, exploded tearing the whole
end of the building out. The in
jured woman whose name was not
revealed by the owners of the
plant, is out of danger. 1t was
fortunate that the force of the ex-
plosion was directed toward the
front of the building instead of the
rear section where the majority of
the employees were working.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Moved Back to New CaaI

Major and Mrs. chaun'g
Holcom5. formerly Of New Y
who for the past Is gsaa !.
bean rssi3ing at shangaa- q
and recently returned 10 th: I
try, are planning to laA' y
residence at the Dsakyne " "
on West Third street New 4 4
Stnoo tbair rotllrn several 7
ago. Major and Mrs. H0lI,., n.ls]
been the guests OF MIS- on n.
brother. Mr.. Edward j. 49,
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Rice an Aquatic Crop

Rice is normally an aquatic crop
ana hooding OF the ground In which
it Is planted is part Of the cul.
turai procedure in growing 1t. Like
wise, 1t is crop which has def
ute indifference to alkaline soil
conditions.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Eastern Shore Girl a Bride

Mr.. and Mrs. Barus Carter, of
Rock Hall, announce the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Norma
Carter, to Robert Howard, of Min
nesota. The marriage ceremony
was performed in Cumberland on
Thursday, August 16.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Aided West Point

1t was under the teachings of Col.
Jared Mansfield (the surveyor of
the town In Rchland county. Ohio,
that bears his name) that the ia.
nous military school at West Point
got Its start in the beginning years
of the last century.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
Concrete Poured for Milford Span

Concrete is being poured on the
bridge extension of the Walnut
street bridge over the Mispillion
river at Milford. This extension
completely covers the stream to
the first bend in the river and is
the beginning of the ten-foot walk
that will bank each side of the
river to the new Washington street
bridge.
Smyrna times., 1934-08-30
OF
STATE FIREMEN
Fourteenth Annual Meet Will
Be Held at Harrington
September 19 and 20
PARADE PRIZES OFFERED

Elaborate preparations are be
ing made for the Fourteenth An
nual Convention of the Delaware
Volunteer Firemen's Association tt
be held at Harrington on Wednes.
day and Thursday, September Is
and 20. Samuel G. Pierce, of Lew.
es, Del, State president and mem
bers of the executive committee to.
gether with a committee from the
Harrington Fire Company have ar
ranged the following program for
the two days session:
Wednesday morning, Sept.
10, convention called to order
at 1870 o'clock; address of
welcome by NC. Adams, May
or of Harrington; response by
vice-president Walter Hubert;
reports of officer and commit
tees, introduction of new bust
ness; nomination of officers;
noon recess.
Wednesday afternoon, intro
duction of new business, ad-
dress by State Treasurer
George S. Williams; election of
officers; adjournment.
Thursday morning, Sept 20,
consideration of business; ad-
dress and final adjournment.
Thursday afternoon the firemen's
parade will start at 3 o'clock,
standard time. Frank O'Neal.
chairman of the parade committee,
has arranged the route of parade
the main streets of Har-
rington. Following the parade un-
til the awarding of prizes to the
competing companies, street
dance will be held. The prizes in
clude the following: The William
II. Todd Trophy for company max
ing the best appearance with ap-
partus and at least 25 uniformed
men in line. Prize must be won
-hree successive times to become
the permanent property of the win
ling company. SIS offered by the
Kent and Sussex Fair Association
Tor company making best appear
ance in line with at least 25 men
and apparatus. Set of four lamps
by H. A. Shagrin, to company
best appearance with 10 to
"a men in uniform and with appar-
atus. $50 by Wilmington Fire De
oartment to company with largest
number of uniformed men in line
With apparatus. $40 by Kent Coun-
" Firemen's Association to COM
opany having largest percentage of
members in line. $50 by Harring-
,on Chamber of Commerce to COM
,any with apparatus having the
best band playing as they pass the
udge's stand. S25 by Harrington
Fire Company, to company with
apparatus having second best band.
playing as they pass the judges
'tdiiu 9lV Dy liiC Iloi IL s I'LL
ladies' Auxiliary to the best aux
liary in line. $40 by Wilmington
Fire Department to the oldest ac-
i've firemen in line passing the
Judges stand. Lantern by the An
ierson Badge Company TO the old
,st active Chief in line. SIS by
Fire Company to best |
'quipped fire fighting apparatus
With 25 or more men in line. $40 |
~ Harrington Company to COM
'any making best appearance with
IS or more men in line with appar-
Ltus. SIS by Harrington Company
o company making second best
with 25 or more men
n line with apparatus. $50 by
Fire Department to
ompany having most men in line
nth apparatus. $50 by Harring-
on Company to company with ap-