ELLIOTT WILL ATTEND
HOS SHOW IK 1932
Alaska will be represented next
year by Major Malcolm Elliott at
the annual convention and road
show of the American Road Build
ers’ Association, it was announced
by Gov. George A. Parks. The con
vention will be held in the Munici
pal Airport Building at Detroit.
Mich., January 11 to 15.
The Governcy received a per
sonal invitation from Gov. Wilbur
M. Brucker, of Michigan, to attend
but was compelled to decline as
his official duties make it impos
sible for him to be absent at that
time. He designated Major Elliott,
president of the Alaska Road Com
mission, as the Territory’s repre
sentative.
The latter is now in Washington
on official business and has tele
graphed Governor Parks he wall at
tend the convention. In former
years, M. D. Williams, district engi
neer of the United States Bureau of
Public Roads: Ike P. Taylor, assist
ant engineer, Alaska Road Com
mission, and Lieut. John R. Noyes,
have represented Alaska at these
shows and had charge of Terri
torial exhibits there. As Major El
liott will not bo able to spend a j
great deal of time at Detroit, it is
expected the usual exhibit will be!
curtailed.
MARRIAGE REVEALED
DETROIT, Dec. 11. (JP)—The mar
riage of Charles Elgerton Warbur
ton, wealthy member of Philadel
phia society and a grandson of
John Wanamaker, store magnate,
to Mary Louise Hatch, former show
girl, was revealed. Miss Hatch has
appeared in musical comedies un
der the name of Louise Garnett.
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Have you heard the new “OKEH”
records at Sylvia’s. They are won
derful.
Special rate on all cleaning and
pressing received on Monday. Sew
ard Steam Laundry.
In an accidental fall from a sec
ond-story window in Juneau re
cently, William H. Myren, 38 years
old, well known baker and prom
inent in American Legion activ
ities, suffered a fracture of the
skull that resulted in almost in- j
stantaneous death. He is survived
by a widow, says the Daily Alaska ]
Empire.
SMEIGELERS OF HESS
INDICTED III NEW YORK
NEW YORK. Dec. 11. (£>)—Harold
Van Riper, prominent Immigration
attorney; B. Friedman, another
lawyer, and 15 others were named
defendants in 31 indictments hand
ed down under the alien smuggling
act by the Federal grand jury. I
j Among the 15 persons named are
| employees of the Naturalization
Service and agents of various
steamship companies.
The indictments constitute the
first broadside against alleged
fraudulent entry permits upon
which naturalization papers were
fraudulently issued. Four of the
men indicted are also accused of
running aliens into- the United
States across the Canadian border.
HUB MILLION
ISSUE AUTHORIZED
NEW YORK, Dec. 11. (/p) — The
New York Central Railroad Com
pany applied to the Interstate Com
merce Commission in Washington
for authority to issue $100,000,000
refuncjing |and improvement five
per cent bonds to be dated October
31 and maturing October 1, 1934.
The application revealed the
company has outstanding, $51,500,
000 short term notes and $85,000,000
series C bonds. Much of the New
York Central’s bank loans mature
in January and it is believed J. P.
Morgan & Company and the First
National Bank hold most of the
paper.
ORDER REFERENDUM
HELSINGFORS, Finland, Dec.
11. (JP)—A government bill order
ing a national referendum, Decem
ber 29 and 30, on the repeal of the
Prohibition Act was passed by the
special law committee of the Fin
nish Parliament.
Now is the time to Iook over old
packs and have new bottoms put
on for winter.
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Every drop real quality.
Light or dark, rich in
body, flavor just right.
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Barley-Malt Syrup
Schwatoacher Bros, and Company, Inc.
Distributors SEATTLE, WASH.
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