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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1925

Page

2

Paris to New York Nonstop Flight Plans Revealed

War ace Francis Coll and Paul Tarascon outline a Paris to New York nonstop attempt using a high capacity fuel system and smooth motor. Experts tune engines while builders finish the craft for a July start, with a 30 hour endurance goal and a route via England Ireland Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.

Paris Ja Suffieles Paul Tarascon Warmiuiine Avistor Francis Coll New York Cole Ocean Field Phine England Ireland Newfoundland Nova Scotia

Missing Children Found After Mt Roberts Search

A son and daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Moi and two daughters of Mr and Mrs Peter Pournta were found near the timber line on the Mt Roberts trail by Juneau Fire Department members. The children had been missing since four o clock that afternoon, and volunteers searched area around Mt Roberts and Basin Road after 7 PM alarm. The kids were tired from the climb but unharmed and parents thanked the responders.

Mt. Roberts Basin Road

Barron Party Moves Through Juneau To Funter Bay

James T. Barron operator of the Thitnger Packing Company travels with Mrs Barron their daughter Mrs T M Fitzpatrick and three children through Juneau aboard the Admiral Rogers en route to the Funtertay plant for the summer. Barron recently arrived north and later went to Ketchikan to meet his family and take them to Funter Bay.

James T. Barron Thitnger Packing Company

Eastern O Chapter to Meet in Regular Session June 9

Eastern Tone Juneau Chapter No 7 O will meet in regular session on June 9 at 7 p.m. Visiting members welcome. Mary Weston W M and Fanny L Robinson, Secretary adv.

Eastern Tone Juneau At & P.m Mary Weston W. M Fanny L. Robinson Adv

Byng Plans Mackenzie River Tour With Alberta Premier

Governor General Baron Byng will tour the Mackenzie River this summer staying at Fort Norman where the Imperial Company operates the most northern oil camp. Premier Greenfield of Alberta will accompany the party.

Calgary Baron Byng Canada Mackenzie River Fort Norman Imperial Company Premier Greenfield Alberta

Police Officer Slays in Duel in Los Angeles

Sergeant Harper, renowned LA Police Department marksman, halted a suspected car tied to six robberies. When Edward Miller fired, Harper shot six times, five hitting Miller and one striking Harper’s shoulder. Miller died. Harper was wounded. Miller had prior bootlegging conviction.

Los Angeles Cal Harper Edward Miller Miller

Democratic Party Is Free from Debts

Washington June 8 The National Democrat weekly reports all financial obligations of the party have been met and the party will enter the fall Congressional elections free from all debt and embarrassments.

Washington National Democrat

Stop at the Zynda Hotel When in Juneau

A brief travel note advises stopping at the Zynda Hotel when visiting Juneau. The reminder emphasizes a convenient base in the city and hints at local hospitality.

Zynda Hotel Juneau Ady

Meeting of Credit Men Discusses Fraud and Taxation

The conference features J Donovan discussing credit frauds and prosecutions, Bo Winston speaking on taxation, and Vice Governor Edmund Platt addressing branch banking as a safeguard. Reports cover investigation and prosecution, foreign credits, credit bureaus, business services, and methods, with focus on the National Institute of Credit education led by Dr Frank A Fall.

Fiam J. Donovan Bo Winston The Treasury Edmund Platt Peteral Reserve Board Hank Ts ”T Committee On Investigation Business Service Nes Ayremey Servicy Association National Institute of Credit Frank A. Fall Fine New York University

Filipino Sailors Enlist In Insular Coast Guard

Manila date June 8 reports that the insular fleet coast guard unit grows as 400 officers and 600 men volunteer for service. Governor General Wood and Chief of the Constabulary Crate approve preparations and training for a future Philippine navy. Sailors provide their own uniforms and will work aboard ships and on land.

Manila Oet Coast Guard Wood Rafael Crate Constabulary Philippine Navy Crane Literior Felipe Agoneilly Coast Guard

Man Smashes Front Street Crossing Bruises Painter

Peter Tanovich was struck and run over by a Chevrolet driven by a woman on Front Street in front of the Pioneer Marble Shop. He sustained severe bruises to the knees chest and head, but no broken bones. An X ray is planned and he is under treatment at St. Ann's Hospital.

Peter Tanovich Erickson Front Pioneer Marber Tanovich

Cut Tax Exemption Proposal Urged by Senator Couzens

Senator Couzens of Michigan urged a tax exemption for all persons earning under five thousand dollars a year in an address before the Baltimore Bar Association. The proposal targets relief for small earners as a major reform measure debated in public forums.

Cougens Michigan Baltimore Bar Association

No Civil War in China Soon Claimed by American Chief

Brigadier General Wittiany CL Cowden, American Commander in Chief in China, arrived today for a fort night and stated that a civil war in China was improbable. He expressed doubt that Meng oar Channs would enter any armed conflict.

Tortoq Wittiany CL Cowden Chibi China Meng Oar Channs Coufliet

Cannery Employee Injured After Fall Through Trap Door

J S Chidgey a worker at Alaska Consolidated Canneries in Tenakee fell through a trap door from the second story striking his cheek and shoulder. He was brought by boat to St Ann Hospital with back and shoulder injuries. His condition is not yet fully known but believed not serious. His wife Mrs Chidney accompanied him to Jondeau and is staying at the Zynda hotel.

J. S. Chidgey Alaska Consolidated Canneries Ténakee Jie Esteber St. Ann Hospital Chitgey Jondeau Chidney

Doubts Over Bribery Case Against Hart and Good

Tacoma prosecutor Selhin expresses doubt he can press the bribery charges against former Gov Hart. He notes the information quashed last Saturday by Judge Reaams contained all charges that could be brought.

Tacoma Wash Selhin Hart Reaams

Finn miner held after two suicide attempts in jail

William Luhtkivinen, a Finn miner, is detained in the local Federal jail for a sanity hearing after two suicide attempts at the Home Boarding House. He reportedly stabbed at himself and choked himself with a handkerchief, but suffered no serious injuries according to the Marshal's office.

William Luhtkivinen Tade Mre. Lahtkainen Hatcher Lahikainen Apinard

Resting Easy After Frustrated Effort Ends Quasi Incident

A man involved in a recent incident was described as resting easy with few signs of mental disorder. The report notes the attempt was frustrated and attributes the calm state to careful handling by responders.

Alaska-Dane Mine crew sails for summer work at Funter Bay

Charles Otteson operator of the Alaska-Dane mine in Funter Bay leaves Juneau with four men to work on the property this summer. Mrs. Otteson accompanies her husband and the party travels aboard the vessel Karle M.

Charles Otteson Funter Bay Juneau Mrs. Otteson Vas Karle M

Thanks for aid in Juneau child search by fire dept

Mr and Mrs Louis Moi express gratitude to Juneau Volunteer Fire Department and local residents for aiding the search for their two children on Saturday June 6. The note credits community help and the emergency responders in the effort.

Louis Moi Juneau

Painting Bids Sought for Moose Wall Exterior

Bids are wanted for painting the Moose Wall exterior with two coats and staining the roof. Bids must be submitted to the Trustees of Moose Lodge.

Moose Wall Moose Lorie Ailv

Young Lady Tourist Slays Bear With Single Shot

Miss Anna Keenan from Trenton New Jersey, aboard the steamer Alameds, killed a brown bear in Red Bluff Bay with one Springfield rifle shot from 100 yards away. The eye wound dropped the bear from a cliff into the bay. it weighed about 50 pounds and was towed ashore and skinned.

Anna Keenan Alameds Red Bluff Bay Miss Keenan Trenton

Parsons Returns to Nenana from Juneau trip

T A Parsons husband of Mrs Lockie McKinnon of Juneau sails today on the Alameda to Skagway then Whitehorse and down the Yukon to Nenana where he is with the Northern Commercial Company. He has been visiting in Juneau with the McKinnons en route home after a business and pleasure trip.

T. A. Parsons Lockie MckKinnon Juneau Alameda Skagway Whitehorse Yukon River Nenana Northern Commercial Company Parsons MccKinnons

Bureau Moves Offices to New Rooms in Same Building

The U S Biological Survey and Alaska Gam Commission offices were moved today from Rowing 406 to Rooms 401 409 and 405 in the same Goldstein Building. The transfer follows increased Bureau activities and the need for more space for personnel and records.

U. S. Biological Survey Alaska Gam Commission Rowing Goldstein Huildling Bureau

New Maxwell Sedan Arrives in Juneau from Seattle

A new Maxwell sedan arrived in Juneau this morning aboard the motor ship Oregon from Seattle. The latest model features all modern accessories and was purchased through the Juneau Motor Company by J. I. McAllister and Owen Flynn.

Maxwell Juneau Oregon Seattl Juneau Motor Company J. i McAllister Owen Flynn

Moultrey Visits Stations on Admalagh Rogers Mission

W. Le Moultrey, Alaska agent for Standard Oil, travels on the steamship Admalagh Rogers for a round trip through Southeastern Alaska to inspect company stations in the district. He previously served as station agent at Seward.

W. LE. Moultrey Alaska Standard Oil Company Admalagh Rogers Mr. Moultrey Seward

Mrs Jobson Visits In Juneau Aboard Admiral Rogers

Mrs Frank Jobson of Spokane arrives in Juneau aboard the Admiral Rogers to visit her mother Mrs Jessie Baker and sister Mrs G B Krause. She plans to stay about two months and enjoy the Alaskan visit.

Frank Jobson Spokane Juneau Admiral Rogers Jessie Baker G. B. Krause

Will of murdered farmer leaves legacy to killer

Belfast June 8 The will of John McConnell a Fer managh farmer who was murdered by his man servant Patrick Murphy includes a bequest of 250 to Murphy Murphy is serving a life sentence for the crime.

Belfast John McConnell Fermanagh Patrick Murphy Murphy

Bundles of old newspapers at The Empire

Bundles of old newspapers sold at The Empire for twenty five cents each. The offer highlights economical remainders and practical reading material for collectors and readers seeking affordable print media.

The Empire

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