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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
7
Douglas Island reporter Ed Andrews departed last evening aboard the Virginia IV for Chichagof to photographite scenes and then proceed to Sitka weather permitting to shoot new views. He expects absence of about ten days.
A R Edwards returned to Chichagoff last evening after a brief Douglas visit. Mrs Edwards and the children were delayed by a child's sudden illness and plan to return next week. Douglas Gray left for Chichagoff with the Virginia crew to join the summer carpenter team.
Companies One and Two of the Douglas Fire Department plan a regular meeting this evening at 7:30. Important business matters are to come before the gathering.
John Dadovich and his family moved back to Islind yesterday from Juneau after two years. They occupied the house near Tread, formerly home to the Bartolinis.
London studies a question of underground parking to ease traffic in the business district. The Automobile Association suggests a first subway garage in Leicester Square near Piccadilly Circus with entrance and exit, charging about 12 cents an hour and providing attendants day and night. Private car use has surged as drivers increasingly operate their own vehicles since the war.
The Ladies Guild of Holy Trinity Cathedral will meet at the Deanery at 2 20 Friday afternoon with Mrs J B Bernhoefer as hostess.
The noted astronomer Flammarion dies after a life devoted to studying double and multiple stars and their colors and motions. He conducted much of his notable work from the Juvisy observatory, once praised as the half way house of kings and courtiers.
Local advertisement for Sully's Carpenter Shop offering jobbing and cabinet work with a contact phone 136 for inquiries and estimates.
Weather conditions as recorded by the U S Weather Bureau forecast for Juneau and vicinity to 24 hours beginning 8 p m today. Possibly light showers tonight and Friday with light variable winds.
Observations at Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland and San Francisco recorded at 4 a m and 4 p m Juneau time. Pressure near normal at Nome Sitka and moderate low in Tanana Valley and Alberta with a rising trend except in the Southwest. Light showers reported except along the Alaska coast and in California. Temperature changes were insignificant.
Special correspondence from Haines notes Mrs Robert Simpson and her two children visiting from Juneau staying with Mrs Mae Ragan at Sunny Brook Place. Mrs Jack Ward and child traveled home on the Government boat For Inance, while Miss Laura Howe left for Seattle for a rest and will soon return to teach locally. Lieutenant Clyde Grady and wife plan a Yukon River trip before moving to the States, and Sergeant Stevenson with family will soon depart for Chicago where he will be stationed.
Bundles of old newspapers offered at The Empire for 25 cents per bundle. The notice closes with a farewell wish that readers’ life paths be pleasant as they depart.
An Alaska District Court summons in Juneau commands Beat rice Stickney to answer by the specified deadlines after May 14 1925. The plaintiff seeks dissolution of the marriage and warns of judgment by default if not complied with. First publication May 14 1925. last publication June 11 1925.
Advert says thousands suffer kidney problems undiscovered and promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a highly effective remedy. Claims a physician from a life insurance firm notes many insurance rejections stem from undetected kidney trouble. Sample bottle offered for ten cents with address to Dr Kilmer & Co.
J. D. Van Atta leaves on the Alaska for Seattle en route to Wenatchee Washington to attend the I C O F convention as a delegate from Silver Bow Lodge No. 2 A Juneau. Mrs. Van Atta accompanies him.
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