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The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
Hollywood Sigh5 And Sounds
-Bv Robbin Coons..

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Dec. 23.-Jumbled contnuities:
 be jnx the loin-coth actors. Johnny Weiss and then there's Jon Hall the bare of The Hurricane who hasn't done picture since Codwyn listed Jon discovery after the big wind movie Westwood Hills to 10th along with the Sweetheart of Turre One which Sam planned make Questions: did the touch go with the script
 Command" Republics epic for next year cMan of Conquest those sagecoach passengers Claire Wayne Team will have to be good a1ter Allegheny Uprising won't be team more.
 Good mpatieny bindt dos the film The Great Victor Herbert. There's Martin around Hollywood and didn't get tumble until she went Broadway There's Allan Jones' who could sing way that Metro preferred Nelson Eddy
 There's Susanna Foster, who Suzanne Larsen spent year Metro without warbe
 you didn't in Drums Along the Mo hawk Linda Darnel proving that the film quicker than the Linda assigned to the film, and was n working the studio decided to costar her with Tyrone yanked home Doris Bowdon replaced her long shot and her voice heard saying They're ostl"
 pride themselves catching boners in their film keep but how often needlessyi & big mob of Les Mis- After the cutters and film checkers had seen the scene
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23

Christmas. A continued stream of buyers is seen rushing about the city streets, in and out of various shops which are all decked out in their Yuletide glory.
 Window displays of gift sugges- tions are glittering with the modern silver and snowy white Christmas trees in miniature and other cheery effects. The interior of the many Juneau stores also have a Yuletide air about them.
 Only a few hours left, last min ute shoppers are urged to make their purchases as soon as possible for most of the shops will close their doors tonight at o'clock--so go early and avoid the rush.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
CUTTER BACK
 FOR HOLIDAY
Searches for Missing Fish ermen, Lost Soldier
 Are FruiiIess

The Coast Guard cutter Haida returned to Juneau last night after being away from its moorings here for nearly week after sailing last Saturday to convoy the Navy tug Oriole and it's tow, the City of Victoria.
 After conveying the Navy tow to Sitka, where the City of Vic toria is serving as a floating hotel for airbase construction workers, the Haida made a search for the crew of the missing gasboat See kum, and for the body of miss ing Chilkoot Barracks soldier.
 Monday the Haida anchored in the lee of Kruzof Island, on which the Seekum was reported wrecked.
 Crossing the island with group of men to search for the Seekum party, Ensign Robert Waldron suf- ferd a painful injury when his trick knee" gave way suddenly and precipitated him into a boil ing creek. Unaided, Waldron walked an hour and a half back through the woods to the beach and the Haida. He is still in bed, with the ships Dr. Bingham hav- ing found knee muscles and liga- ments badly torn.
 Waldron's injury will keep him out of the Haida basketball lineup and seriously impair the effective ness of that squad.
 Further searches of Kruzof Is- land on succeeding days revealed
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
NOW
 AT Per'cy's
 exclusively
See Our Selection of Gift Boxes TODAY!

t ao as one of the girls spotted studio workman moving a studio light back of the costumeo cro"os fa and consltation-bu they took chance in view ol te e cost of nobs And complaint has been receiVeo
 Accent historical B boon to the candle makers For York they've used $500 in tavern sno nome and banquet And they've bought anoner SooV worth for pceshis in an industry whose statistical boast enough electricity Tn oay to light the whole city of Los Angeles
 This uncertain business The Jascha Heez picture though subsequent has been frost in most big city where after the opening days indicated They Shall Have Music misnomer And yet audience of 3OoooOO listeners promise film audience of four times figure Might done suggested using Kids-and a gangster anglel
 The fellow that description of Basil Rathbone 1.-two profes search faceD will like this acid the rounds Richard Greene two dmpes in search of expressioni"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
f2 PASSENGERS AND MAIL LOAD
 COME ON TAkU

The steamer Taku arrived in Ju- neau this morning with heavy car go of freight, Christmas mail, and a capacity list of passengers.
 Arrivals were:
 From Petersburg-Rohert Saylor, J. M Beardslee, Miss Irma Parr, Ingvald Ask, Miss Impi Aalto.
 From Ketchikan--V. L. Hoke, MT. and Mrs. J. L. Gillespie.
 From Seattle-D. w. Hagerty, Mrs. A. Brogger, G. Brown, L. L. Crosby
 The Taku is scheduled to sail for Sitka at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon, returning here southbound next Monday night or Tuesday morning
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
ELEPHANT SEALS
 SKULL TO BE ON
 DISPLAY LOCALLY

The giant skull of the rare ele- phant seal which was found recent ly at Kasaan Bay has come into pos session of the Bureau of Biological Survey, and after being cleaned and bleached will be on display at the Juneau offices of the Alaska Game Commission.
 The skull, resembling very large bear skull, was brought to Ketchi- kan this week by Wildlife Agent Gerald Banta.
 Flesh of the elephant seal tor sea elephant) is being used by Ka- saan natives for bait in wolf trap ping
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23

beat wreckage and footprints, but none of the crew were found.
 Returning home, the Haida an- chored off Duffield Peninsula Fri day in Peril Straits. With over a score of men strung out, wide area of the peninsula was combed fruitlessly for the Chilkoot soldier who was lost in the vicinity in October while deer hunting
 The Hai6a returned about 10;30 o'clock last night, alleviating fears of ships wives that Christmas would be lonely
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
BARAN0F- PARTY SLATED ON
 CHRISTMAS DAY

santa Claus is coming to the chil- dren of Juneau again on Chrisfmas morning between the hours of Il and l2 at the corner of Second anu Franklin. to give out candy bags.
 The occasion is the first annual Christmas party for Juneau children by the Baranof Hotel
 All the children are invited, and today. Barancf Hotel Manager Bob Schoettler's chief worry was the number of candy bags he should tell Santa to bring.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
company with currant jelly.
 Roast Goose

Draw and singe a goose, wipe out inside with cloth and sprin- kle with salt and pepper Make a stuffing of good size onions, minced fine, and half their quan- tity of green sage leaves, minced also, or a generous quantity of dried sage, l large cup of grated bread crumbs, l tablespoon but ter, yolks of 2 eggs, beaten, and a little pepper and salt. Mix the whole together, Put the stuffing into the goose and press it in
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23

hard, but do not entirely fill up the cavity as the mixture will swell in cooking Tie the goose securely round with a creased Or wes string an paper the breast with a greased paper to prevent scolching Roast from 2 to 2lh hours in a moderate over. Baste at first with a little salt and water, then with the gravy from the goose. Take off the paper when the goose is about half done and toward the end of the roast ing dredge with flour. Serve with apple sauce.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
MT. ktkINLEY NORTH BOUND

SEATTLE, Dec g. - Steamer Mount Mckinley sailed for South east and Southwest Alaska ports at g o'clock this morning with 67 first class and eight steerage passengers aboard.
 The following passengers are book cd for Juneau
 MT. and Mrs Russel c. Maynard, Miss Moran, MT. and Mrs. A. E. Glover
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
HOW T0FIx
 DUCK, GOOSE

Wash and dry ducks carefully
 Make stuffing of sage and onion, insert, and sew up carefully. If tender, ducks do not require more than an hour to roast. Keep them well pasted and few minutes before serving dredge lightly with flour to make them froth and look plump. Send to the table with gravy poured over the duck. Ac-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
Catholic Daughters
 Have tuesday Social

There will be a meeting followed oy a social on next Tuesday eve ming starting at o'clock in the Parish Hall for members of the Catholic Daughters of America.
 Mrs. A. M Geyer will be in charge of the entertainment and a feature of the occasion will be the exchange of gifts. each article not to exceed 25 cents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
They Came From Christmas Trees

THE Christmas tree as an institu-
 ! ton can be traced only to the 1eth century. Some say Martin Luz ther, who lived the latter part of the 18th and the first part of the 1eth century, is responsible. Vergil men. toned the decorated pine, and 1t is probable that the legion of Drusus, a Roman general, introduced the tree into Germany. Princess Helena and Prince Albert respectively took the tree into France and England in leA0.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
ELECTRA DUE
 HERE TODAY

A Pacific Alaska Airways Elec- tra piloted by Al Monsen and Ralph Savory is due in Juneau this afternoon from Fairbanks.
 Aboard the plane for WhitehorSe are MT. and Mrs. F. o. Farrell; for Juneau passengers are w. T. Burns, J. A ForSgren. John Main, Jehn Fox, +. Panchott and Mrs. Ralph Savory
 TOdaV'S News TOnaY-Emnira
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
.
 ? NORTHBOUND


 NORTHBOUND . Taku in port and scheduled to . sail for Sitka at 3:30 o'clock { . this afternoon, re turning . southbound Monday night or . Tuesday morning . Mount Mckinley due Tuesday. . Northland due Tuesday. . SCHEDULED SAILINGS . Tongass scheduled to sail from c Seattle December 26 at 9 pm. . Princess Norah scheduled to . sail from Vancouver Decem- . Der 28 at 8 p. m. . NorJh Coast scheduled to sail . from Seattle December 29 at c a. m. . SOUTHBoUND SAILINGS . Yukon scheduled southbound . next Monday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
LAST : MINUTE
 SHOPPERS ARE
 BUSY TODAY

Holiday shoppers in Juneau are busy today getting their las. m 7 ute gifts and wrappings ready for
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
TIDES TOMORROW

Low tide 5:02 a. m, 40 feet High tide l1:04 a. m, 17.2 feet Low tide 5:44 p. m. -1.0 feet
 TIDES MONDAY
 High tide 0:04 a. m, l4.8 feet Low tide 5:47 a. m, 3.4 feet High tide 11:46 a. m, 18.0 feet Low tide 6:25 p. m, 20 feet
 TIDES TUESDAY
 High tide 0:46 a. m, 15.5 feet Low tide 6:30 a. m., % feet High tide 1929 p. m, 18.5 feet Low tide 7.06 p. m, -27 feet
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23

THE INSECT VARIETY of Ja- pan corresponds, roughly with that of the temperate regions of Europe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23
LOCAL sAILINGs

Estebeth scheduled to ssil every : Wednesday at 6 pm. for Sit- . ka and wayports. . Dart leaves every Wednesday at T am. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Rake and way ports
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-23

Today's News Tooay-Empire
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

EskimOs Get Taste of Civilization From Bacon, Jazz, Dog Biscuits
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS

in three days, and to Ruby or the fourth.
 MT. Moves, on legal business went out with George "Scotty'' Clark, mail carrier on the Ruby, Poorman, and Cripple route. MT. Davies came to Fairbanks in a PAA plane.
 Tt is practically impossible to recover the plane" the pilot said. ''The route to the ship is difficult, and at least 10 miles of trail would have to be cut out, in order to move the plane away from the mountain side"
 The ship was a Stinson, one the fiier brought from the States last year. with a Lycoming mo- tor. Neither the aircraft nor mo- tor were recent models.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
Pioneers Ask Mere Pension

ANCHORAGE - The Grand Igloo convention of the Pioneers of Alaska, held recently, adopted a resolution requesting the terri torial legislature to liberalize the pension law to provide $60 a month for aged men and women in Alaska and eliminate the paul per's clause from the applicants for benson.
 Currently, pensions range from $20 to $30 a month, depending on the needs of the individual. Applicants must swear they are paupers.
 The Pioneers said the proposed new law would relieve conges- tion at the Pioneers Home at Si, ka and permit the aged to main tain the American standard ot living.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
ICED DOWN, DAVIES, MOVES
 ON LONG WALK

breed down on Devils Thumb ntain, south of Ruby, Pilot gan Davies and Sherman es, Fairbanks attorney, had a day hike to get to Ruby says
 Fairbanks News-Miner of
 6.
 ie f1ier said that he was at an rde of $500 feet when the or clicked" and stopped. He the choice of landing in tim or on the sloping side of
 mountain. He chose the ntain.
 ithin two minutes after the pr conked out, the plane l to a stop on the mountain, no damage done except to ng tip which was broken on ing the slope.
 e stranded men had snow- 5, rifle, emergency rations, a sleeping bag, but were in owstorm. They mushed away lgh willows and other brush, ing for the Fourteen Mile lhouse.
 tn pilot and passenger were
 dressed and knew how to care of themselves, but the her was harsh. A snowstorm irst> night, and 30 below tenn lures the second and third tS. -+-
 tey made it to the roadhouse
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
Fair Daughter of Fairbanks
 In Race for Queen

Fairbanks-born Mary Margar- ct Abercrombie, popularly known as Mick" is among the leading candidates for the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous Queen who will later be Miss Anchorage" dur ing the Ice Carnival.
 Mick is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Harry Abercrombie, formerly of Fairbanks, and a niece of Joe OConnor and U. $. Deputy Marshal Pat O'Connor of Fairbanks, and of Wildlife Agent Jack O'Connor now of Anchor age but one time chief of police and fire chief of Fairbanks
 The young lady is seventeen, a senior in the Anchorage high school, active in dramatics, Rain bow Girls, and outdoor sports, in addition to maintaing a good scholastic record and working part-tifne at Hewitt's Photo Shop.
 Advices from Anchorage say that because of her beauty, regal carriage, charming personality, and all around good. sense, Mick is highly favored to win the hon. or. Mrs. A. s. Walkowski is her sponsor, assisted by Mrs. Jessie Parson, in organizing the ticket selling campaign for the 5000 platinum ban. which is to be giy- en away during the Rendezvous.
 This hearkens back to 30 years ago when Mick's aunt, Nellie O'Connor, won a Fairbanks News Miner Contest thereby getting trip to the San Francisco Far.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

No. 1 challenger for Joe Louis heavyweight title, moved into the champions home town and celebrated the occasion by fiatten ing Matte Brown of Washington in the fourth round.
 Terrible Tony had battle-scar- red Brown on the floor 10 times before dropping him with a roundhouse left to the chin.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
Two Kinds of Claims

:. It Is very important to distin- guish between 8 lode and pla- cer deposit. If a deposit is lode, 1t should be staked as . lode claim; If it is placer, it should be staked as a placer claim. If both . lode and a placer deposit are found In tho same area, 1t should bs located as both . placer and . lode claim.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
|" s o U R ID o U G H ?
 STATIONERY

That unique and humorous and typical Alaskan stationery "Sourdough Roadhouse Letter. heads and Envelopes, have beer brought strictly uptodate and arc now available at the Nugget odl- ca.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

CHICAGO -(Pl How night clubs, swing music" canned dog focd and sheet metal houses are changing life for the Eskimo is
 described by Rev. Bernard R.
 Hubbard, the priest who clam bered over Alaskan glaciers until he became an authority on them.
 Father Hubbard says the Es- kimo is now addicted to becon instead of whale meat and that many husky dog is being stuff ed with canned dog biscuits.
 Eskimos near Nome had nc idea what a1 igloo looked Ike. he said, until a Hollywood mo ton picture company arrived to make 'an authentic film on life In the frozen north" The motion picture people thought all Eski- mos lived in ice igloos but they had to build one so the Eskimos could see, what it looked like. The Eskimo, Father Hubbard said, prefers sheet metal houses.
 Some of the Eskimos have taken up the. night Cub idea and assemble in a community center fer ;sw sfg. nlilse, , CT what passes: as their version of t.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

Louis was introduced from the ring and walked over to Galento who refused to shake hands.
 After the fight Louis said: 'tHe didn't look so good to me. I think 1 could take him.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

Don't forget to leave your name and address for the Nugget to be sent to you via airplane at your mining camps, from nc-v on.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
Tony Not So
 Hot Ayers
 Joe Louis

DETROIT, Feb. 4 - Two-ton Tony Galento, barkeeper and the National Boxing Associations
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

Are you reading your own pa per-The Nome Nugget sub scribe Now.
The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10
NOTICE HOW TO STAKE CLAIMS

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The Nome nugget., 1939-02-10

Old Papers For Sale Buy them by the bundle, Use them for starting fires For Sale at The Nome Nugget.
Evening star., 1939-07-28
Mrs. GwendoIine Dewey
Gets Divorce Decree

Mrs. Gwendoline Ffoulke Smith
Dewey, who made her social debut
in this city. yesterday was granted
q divorce at Carson City, New, on
grounds Of cruelty from Albert B.
Dewey, who Is Of a prominent
Chicago family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey, prominent
socially here, In Chicago and New
York, were married In Paris in
September, 1928. There are two
children, Albert B. Dewey, Sd, and
Chauncey Ffoulke Dewey. The
divorce decree provides for custody
and support Of the children, 1t was
reported.
Mrs. Dewey is the granddaughter
OF the late Mrs. Charles M Ffoulke,
who lived here in the Ffoulke
mansion on Massachusetts, avenue
With her sister, the former Gladys
Ffoulke Smith, Mrs. Dewey made
her debut here. Her mother is
Nine. Marcel Levie Of Ajaccio
Corsica.
Mr.. Dewey is a son of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Dewey of Chicago.
Evening star., 1939-07-28
Dratha
TALBERT. JOHN w On r

TALBERT. JOHN W. On Thursday. July
jea 5oHN e. "a fsBEk Esssfnfs bsoSsa ss husband ah 81
of Sophia Wunderlich Talbert.
Notice OF funeral later.
TOLsON. MARY. On Thursday. July
81 1899, at 205 X st. Sc. MARY TOLSON
She leaves to mourn one cousin. Annie
sSS sS Mary hTse .aa Nsn ens aha a ohe
relatives and friends
bdm restns sh at E9sene r9d fp
July 81. at $40 pm. Interment Mount
Zion Cemetery: Remains may be viewed
Inv WEBER JOSEPH SsEPH wHRn9R 1R Tsurfasy snGs
home s424 Georgia ave. Silver Spring Md.
Services and internent on Saturday
WIZ Ia at and Rest 1rsns Sapers W pesse
copy.)
july E - 1919. JosEPHINE vi WEBsTER aSrEfeA5i 81
1918 Stephenson place NV. wife Of the
Thema e a Mccabe aad faa MS Rta G. G' Rus @
giero
20. at $40 a M: thence to the Blessed Sac
rament Church. Western ave. and Chevy
Chase Circle NV" where mass % WIN be ,,of. Of
Ceemtery.
WELLS. VELA G. On Wednesday July
90. 1899, at Homeopathic Hospital, VELA
G. WELLS. beloved wife of Joseph w. Wells
and mother of Martha and Nancy 10 Wells
Remains resting at the s. H Hines Co fu-
neral home: 2901 14th st. NV. until / 80
am. Saturday. July 90.
Services at Calvary Methodist Church.
1463 Columbia road NV. ON Saturday.
July %. at 2 pm Interment Glenwood
Cemetery Remains may be viewed at the
church from IL to 2 p.m. 90
WELLS, WILLIAM. Departed this life
on Wednesday July 20. 1889, at 3:45 pm.
at his residence. 313 L st. NV. WILLIAM
WELLS, husband of the late Mary Wells
and father of the late Mary Bush. He
leaves to mourn their loss wife. Louise
Wells sister. jamie Turner. and a host of
other relatives and friends.
Remains may be viewed after Q pm.
today at the Henry Washington funeral
home. 467 ST. NV. where funeral serv-
ices will be held on Saturday. July %, at
l 80 pm. 1nterment Harmony Cemetery.
WUTTKE. JESSIE. On Wednesday. July
20. 1899, at Garfield Hosrital. JESSIE
WUTTKE. beloved wife of Paul Wuttke
captain. U. S. Army tretired) and mother
of Mrs. Katherine Schreiber of 1413 Weo-
ster st. NV
Funeral from the v L. Speare Co. 1909
H st NV, on Saturday. July 20 at 10 m
Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery cS
Evening star., 1939-07-28
Mrs. Frances Ridewoy,
Native Of D. c., Dies

Mrs. Frances Cook Ridgway, So,
a native Of Washington, died sud-
denly Wednesday from q heart at
tack at her home in Portland, Greg,
it was learned here today.
She was educated in the old
Washington High School and was a
member of the Daughters OF the
American Revolution here before
moving to Portland 20 years ago.
Her husband, Albert B. Ridgway
practiced law first here and then, in
Portland.
She is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. Margaret Kilton and Mrs. Anna
Farley, and by three brothers, Girls
j., Robert P. and John F. Cook, all
Of Washington. Three sons, Tai
bart ", Albert E. and Franz Ridg-
way, live in Portland.
Burial was to be in Portland today.
Evening star., 1939-07-28
Dr.. Everett Ellison
Rites Set Tomorrow

DR.. Everett Monroe Ellison, noted
physician and temperance leader OF
Washington who died Monday while
vacationing in Mexico, will be buried
tomorrow in Parrotsville, Tenn, his
birthplace.
Death came as result of a heart
attack while DR.. Ellison was touring
Mexico with his wife, Mrs. Fannie
Mae Huff Ellison. He had been in
Texas attending an international
convention of the Loyal Knights OF
the Round Table, of which organiza-
ton he was former president.
DR.. Ellison made his home here at
1920 M street NV. He was 60 years
old.
The Rev. Frederick Brown Harris
OF Foundry M. E. Church will con-
duct the services at 2 pm. tomor-
row.
Evening star., 1939-07-28
Charles {. Berry Dies;
Founded Jewe|ry Firm
Of Berry & Whitmore
Native Of Virginia
Active in Organization
Life Of Capitol

Charles E. Berry, one-time presi-
dent of Berry & Whitmore, jewelers.
and prominent Washington club
man, died at his home last night
after long illness at the age of 70
He made his home at the Falkstone
Courts Apartments, Fourteenth and
Fairmont streets NV.
Born in Virginia, Mr.. Berry came
to Washington as child and lived
here until his death. He began his
career with Gait g. Bros, later going
into business for himself.
He founded the firm of Berry &
Whitmore, which long remained one
OF the city's leading retail jewelry
houses. The firm was located at
Eleventh and F streets NV. The
company discontinued business about
10 years ago.
Mr.. Berry was a charter member
OF Temple-Noyes Lodge, No. 80, of
Masons. He was also a member at
various times Of the following or
carnations: Rotary Club, Blue
Ridge Rod and Gun Club, Board of
Trade, Racquet Club, jewelers. Club
Philadelphia), Machinery Club
New York;, Wildwood Club, Colum-
bia Golf Club and the Anglers Club
Of Maryland.
Mr.. Berry married Edna Parmen-
teer OF Vermont. They had five
children, all of whom survive him.
They are Henry P. Berry, Charles
ton, w. Va; George and Charles
Berry OF Washington, Mrs. Hudson
Grunewald, Silver Spring, Md, and
Mrs. Edward Murphy of Pittsburgh,
Pa. Mrs. Berry also is living.
Funeral arrangements are not yet
completed.