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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1925

Page

8

France approves audacious financial measures in Senate vote

June 27 Paris The Senate passed the Cailleaux financial bill by 224 to 29 after Deputies backed a bill elevating note circulation by six billion francs. Finance Minister Cailaeaux said the policy is audacious yet needed, promising stability and the repayment of French bonds at maturity as France seeks a return to financial strength.

Paris Senate Cailleaux Aillaux France

Navy survey to map southeastern Alaska next summer

Washington June 27 Secretary of Navy Wilbur has agreed to provide Navy drop lines and personnel to map 000 square miles in southeastern Alaska, probably next summer. He notes that the lack of interior maps handicaps Geological Survey investigations.

Washington Navy Wilbur Alaska Geological Survey

Prince Rupert due tonight on return trip to south

The Prince Rupert, inaugurating Southeastern Alaska service of the Canadian National Railways, is due in Juneau by 12:30 to 1:00 tomorrow from Skagway with an expected two hour stay. Eight passengers from this port are booked for the south, including A Van Mavern and others for Seattle, C J McDonald for Prince Rupert, and several for Stewart.

Alaska Natonal Railways Prince Rupert Juneau Skagway A. van Mavern Chamberlin R. J. Murphy William Steele FF. Crigsby Seattle C.J. McDonald Prince Hupert James CG Steese Ruth Jessop Stewart

California University Man Is Tennis Champ

E G Chandler of the University of California won the Intercollegiate Tennis Championship in Philadelphia defeating Cranson Holman of Stanford University 6 3, 6 3, 1 6 and 1 3 in a final that afternoon.

California University Philadelphia E.G. Chandler University of California Cranson Holman Stanford University

MISS REUTER LEADS IN GODDESS LIBERTY CONTEST

Miss Muth Reuter of Juneau leads the Fourth of July Goddess of Liberty contest with eleven votes at noon. Eight entrants show strong local support as Grace Kleinschmidt stands second with nine votes and others receive six to eight votes. The winner will grace the parade float and receive a gown and accessories.

Muth Reuter Juneau Grace Kleinschmidt Reuter Madge Cause Lillian Bayers Etta Brown Dorothy Goddard Doris Roberts Mathilda Boehm

Alaska six piece orchestra at evening dance

At the reewiar weekly dance in the A T Hall tonight the Alaskans will perform with six pieces providing the latest music Fred Lynch will also attend and sing. This first dance of the week is not expected to draw a large crowd A radio greeting was sent to tourists aboard the Princess Alice to join Juneau residents at the event.

A. T. Hall Fred Lynch

Abatement Ordered for Albert's Place Tonight

District Court in Albert's Place grants injunction closing Albert's Place on Front Street formerly the Montana Lunch. Judge T M Reed says Albert Trowman pleaded guilty to a prohibition law violation and was convicted on another charge. Morse Merriweather may reopen the place under a $500 bond. Douglas pled guilty to possession and manufacture of intoxicating liquor and faces sentencing next Monday.

Montana Front Street U. S. District Court T. M. Reed Albert Trowman Reed Morse Merriweather Jack Caballo Douglas

Nine Die As Tug Orcean King Splits In Collision

On June 27 nine crewmen drowned when the tug Orcean King, sent to escort the liner Marlock to the pier, was rammed amidships by the Canadian Pacific Liner Marlock and broken in two. The collision occurred as the tug attempted to guide the liner.

Quebec

Forest fires in Washington blaze out of control

In Olympia and surrounding areas, tan forest fires are reported out of control as flames extend across large tracts of woodland. Fire crews battle advancing blazes amid dry conditions and shifting winds. No immediate details on containment or casualties are provided.

Olympia Wusa Tan

Nugget Shop Promises Fair Returns for Shoppers

Large shops offer reasonable prices based on value and cost. Patrons of the Nugget Shop gain purchasing power and are assured of a fair return for their money.

Queen Dued 10 30 A M Excursion Aboard Steamship Queen

Excursion party aboard the steamship Queen captained by Vo Enquist of the Pacific Steamship Company is due to arrive in Juneau at 10 30 tomorrow morning from the South. The ship carries 5 tons of freight and four days mail for Juneau and will stay about four hours. Besides regular passengers, a Presbyterian Church excursion with 130 people is aboard for Southeastern Alaska. En route the Queen will visit Metlakatla Ketchikan Sunny Bay Yes Bay Wrangell Petersburg and Pybus Bay.

Steamship Queen Vo Enquist Pacific Steamship Company Juneau Ecelock Junea Presbyterian Church Alaska Metlakatla Ketehikan Sunny Tay Yes Bay Wrangell Petersburg Pybus Bay

Seattle prom ice promises heat relief from cooler weather

A belated forecast notes cooler air will give relief after yesterday's high reached 82 degrees. Report mentions a modern six to three story fireproof concrete hotel named Hotel Zynda as part of the text.

Seattle

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