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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
6
Announcement outlines Empire as the medium for public requests with closing times for ads at 2 P M for classifieds and 11 A M for display. Rates listed: ten cents per line for the first insertion and five cents for each subsequent five word line.
A health force sale offers twenty five pups this year from E. Chambers of Carcross Yukon. Includes house, well furnished ranch, motor boat and sail boat with foxes at pelt value. Immediate sale requested.
James J. Storrow, a New York banker and scout leader, has been chosen as president of the Boy Scouts of America. He becomes the second leader in the organization's history, succeeding Colin H. Livingston who has held the post since inception.
London June 19 Austen Chamberlain told Parliament the British government will safeguard life and property of British subjects in China and hold the Chinese government responsible for injuries and damages. Shanghai June 18 reports say strikers in Chungkiung are beyond control with foreigners taking refuge on gun boats as two Japanese gunboats depart for Chungkiung.
Chicago reports four men died after eating hot cakes at a restaurant where large quantities of poison were found in their organs. The fifth man is expected to recover. Bryan Kane, owner of the restaurant, has been arrested on manslaughter charges. In a second item, Senator Wesley Jones spoke in Port Angeles claiming the World Court treaty will pass in Congress, clarifying it is not joining the League of Nations.
The North western of Alaska Steamship Co arrived from the west at 1 PM, then sailed at 10 PM to Seattle with 80 tons of Chichagoff mine concentrates, 44 boxes of Sebastian Stuart feed salmon, 11 boxes of Juneau Cold Storage feed halibut, 15,000 salmon cases, and 1,000 tons copper ore from Cordova. Seventy six passengers aboard include 35 tourists en route to Seattle, with many locals disembarking at Juneau and others bound for Ketchnkan and Wrangell.
A list of steamers due to arrive or sail, including ADMIRAL WATSON and ADMIRAL ROGERS by tonight and tomorrow, PRINCESS LOUISE and ALAMEDA around weekend, and several ships sailing from Seattle, Vancouver, or Skagway between June 24 and June 27. SOUTHBOUND steamers ADMIRAL EVANS and ALASKA noted for tonight and June 24 respectively.
Chicago June 19 The State rested in the Shepherd trial as Mnudge Olson declared the marriage contract ignored by William D. Shepherd would give Isabelle Pope McClintock's fortune regardless of the murder trial outcome. The case concerns the murder of a millionaire orphan and the disputed inheritance.
Tomorrow tides show high tide at 6 02 a m 16 5 feet and another at 12 57 pm. Low tides occur near 6 82 a m and 6 3e pm. Sites RO.
Sweden plans to use American road building experience and machinery to upgrade its national highway system. Ragnar R. Schlyter heads a new laboratory for testing paving materials after a study trip to the United States. Sweden allocates funds to reconstruction, new machinery, bridges, surface materials, and research.
Steamships Admiral Watson and Admiral Evans of the Pacific Steamship Company are due in port tonight. Watson arrives from the south at 9 30 with 50 tons of freight for Juneau. Admiral Evans is due at 6 o'clock and expected to remain about one hour.
PORT ANGELES Wash June 19 President Suzzallo of the University of Washington warned at a Rotarian luncheon Let not the radicals destroy your courts let not reactionalists destroy your schools He urged that democracy cannot work without education during his address here today.
Advertisement notes Sully's Carpenter Shop offers jobbing and cabinet work with contact via phone 136. The ad indicates a small local service listing without dates or locations.
The mail and passenger boat Es tebeth under Capt. J. W. Davis sailed from Juneau last night at 11 o'clock heading to Sitka with passengers including Dr. W. J. Frederickson for Sitka and George Replica bound for Chatham.
In northern Chile government troops suppressed a riot with artillery. Fifty nine rioters were reported killed in the uprising near Santiago on June 19.
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