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BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG I * *' 1 ■ ■ . ' ■ — . ■ —— - .1. ■■■■ ■■ — — ■ . --.-nw _ ■ ■ ... ■ — Bv B1LLE DE BECK | MON O'AAR., HURRH A o 1926. by King Feature* Syndicate Inc Great Britain right* reaerved R-■ I Douglas Island News w-—-—■ FAREWELL PARTY TONIGHT FOR MR. AND MRS. VESOJA Mr. anil Mrs. Charles Vesoja will lie the guests .of honor at a farewell party to lie given for tlienr by their friends tonight in the Liberty llall. Mrs. M. Loukko and Mrs. H. Rein ikl.a. will be the hostesses for the affair which is to be invitational. Darning and refreshments will fur nish tlie entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Vesoja expect to leave here next week for Seattle to reside and make a home for a son and (laughter attending school there. EAGLES wTiT”FriOM HI FIVE BY SCORE 23-13 Somewhat nervous, but showing unmistakable signs of developing in to an aggregation to be reckoned with later on by other school teams. I lie Douglas High School players lost to the Engles' team last night by ten points, the final score being 2.'? to l2. The Lodge team practically ran away with the school team in the first li a If. making 1(1 points to the latter's 2. In the second half a change was made in the K. O. E. line up, L. ('ashen replacing Manning at center, and McCormick substitut ing for Cashen, apparently slowing them up while the Hi team made some advantageous switches and the second half gave them !l points to but 7 for the Eagles. Johnson, on Hie school team played especially well; Carlson was good, and Renner. Cashen anil Rerggren showed up well for their first ap pearance. On the whole the team needs to improve its shooting consid erably. Manning for the Eagles, was their ■star performer, closely followed hv Gall was. The line-up and points follows: F. O. E. Points Fouls Gallwas. F. 12 o L. Cashen, F 2 2 Manning, C It 1 Nlenti, G 1 T. Cashen, O 2 McCormick, sub. 1 D. H. S. Points Fouls Johnson. F. u ;j Martin. F 5 Boner, c 2 Zimmerman. G 1 Fox. G 1 Stilts: L. Carlson. ,1. Cashen. 11 Rerggren. Referee: Johnson. SUNDAY SERVICES A regular service will be held to morrow night at 7:30 o'clock in Eagles Hall by the Congregational church. " “SALOME OF THE TENEMENTS," LIBERTY K—.—___ TIip Paramount picture. "Salome of tin- Tenements," produced b. Sib ney Oleoft, from Hie popular novel by Annin Yezierska, author of "iInn gry Hearts.” is the feature at lie Liberty Sunday. Jetlu Houdal Hod frey Tenrle, and Jose Ituben are 1 featured in the principal robe, or the picture, adapted for the scr-cu b., Sonya Levieu. In "The Hreen Hoddess," Olcol. produced it picture of life in ii re ■note village in India which brought t its people anil tlielr problems with in the understanding of motion pic ture audiences everywhere. Similarly in the 'Humming Bird," Hu: director presented the spirit of France in wartime through the medium of (iloria Swanson and her activities among the apaches of Paris. Olcott's pteturization of court I ■ in France and England during the reign of Louis XV in "Monsieur Beaucairc" made the characters of that story interesting us the lives of outstanding personalities of out own day. In filming "Salome of the Tene ments,” he has captured the flavor of many-sided New York and trans ferred il to the screen with the fid I ity and imagination of an artist. ■ ---* Douglas Church Services ■ Notices for nils church column must be received by Tbe Umpire not later than 10 o’clock Saturday J morning to guarantee change of sermon topic*, etc. I/oitRias Catholic Church J*____ •*» | Services Ill-Id jn ICaifleu' Mall. •N:15 a. in Low Mass and (leu oral Coiiimunion. 1:00 p. m. - Sunday School. . «r St. Lake’s Episcopal Church 1 Mvi niiiK Prayer and Sermon al 7:110 p. m. i jj---—— i Congregational Community | , Church j , »»; _jj j L. 1). HAMMOCK, Lav I’astor At Eagles’ Hall—services next Sunday as follows: Sunday School at 10:110 a. in. Evening service at 7:H0 p. in. -;-:: Douglas Presbyterian Native i Mission ! Sunday School 2: HO p. in. Sermon at 11:10 p. in. 7:00 p. m.-—Thursday — Mid-, week prayer service. All are cordially welcome to these services. »*. ' • • | Gospel Mission oe tv ices Sunday at 7 .70 p. ai. Thursday at 7:110 p. in. Everyone invited. Lewis’s Hats arc newest. adv. ALMQVIST "MAKER OF MEN’S CLOTHES’ CLEANING ami MESSING i WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER ! ¥ Satisfaction Guaranteed i ALMQVIST j Reduced Coal Prices m ; l£ ?V ■• • f I Nanaimo Screened I Sacked Coal ■ • i ■ $13.00 Per Ton I PHONE 23 I Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau r.'ie a.t for Juneau anil vicinity, beginning 4 p. m. tod«y: .a! :i lilly colder tonight and Sunday; moderate northeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barom. Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p. 1.1. y' t’y 29.39 34 87 S 2 Snow in. t'd.-.v 29.89 32 87 NW 8 Clear : . n*on txtay 30.27 31 56 NW 5 Clear CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Y liSTRUDA Y | TODAY Illgliegt 8 pan. 1 lenvest 8 n in. 8 n in. Proclp. 8 a.in. ■ tump. tump. j temp. tamp. Velocity 24 lira Weather Xom S 1:26* 0 Cldv lielIt I II |l 12 12 12 Trace Snow Tatiana .. IS 12 , 111 — II dear Cagle Is S In S — 0 Clear Fairbanks 20 s 12 S ll Clear St. 1 'an I . 1!6 MU 116 116 (I Cldy Dutch Harbor 26 Ml M2 Ml o I’t. Clay Kodiak Ml Ml M2 MS — Clear Cordova Ml Ml M2 M2 * li Clear Juneau 46 34 30 32 8 .94 Clear Ketchikan la 7 21) 0 .01 Clear J’linci Rupert * MS MS M2 Ml b .22 Char Edmonti n Ml Ml . MO M2 26 .MS Cldy Seattle 52 52 ; II -HI 12 .III Cldy I’m Hand IS I i 16 52 20 .06 It ,in Sail T’rain giro 66 (II 50 50 * 0 Clear •I.egs than 10 tn I leg. NOTH Observations nt Juneau, Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Sent lie, Portland and San Eramdueo aro made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., lunertit lime,. WEATHER CONDITIONS ('tiusually high j»re: me overspreads Alaska and much of the North Pacilii Ocean and unusually low pressure prevails in central an ida. Cloudy weather prevails In the extreme western portion of Ihe Territory and clear wejilher over the remainder Temperatures below zero are again reported from (ho Interior and rising tempera tine, are reported at moat stations to the westwurd. - . — 1 -v LIBERTY SUNDAY NIGHT “SALOME OF THE TENEMENTS” A Paramount Picture With BIG STAR CAST Our Feature is one of the Finest Pictures ever offered Doualas Theatre doers ALSO “Ain't Love Grand" Round 11 of the Go Getters FOX NEWS OPENS THE SHOW 10—20—r40 cents - -— - '■ — ■ - — . NORTHERN HOTEL ROOMS—50 cents per night and up; $3.00 per week and np. Public shower and tub baths 50 cents. Say Oil Burner in opera tion—Hot water day %nd night. Booms $12.00 per month and up—steam heated. SPECIAL SALE OF SHOES From December 6 to December 20 Closing out old stock at popular prices, to make room for new stock FLOBSHEIM, Regular $12.00, Now. $7.00 We also have a full line of CHRISTMAS GOODS. Come, give us the once over before you buy. We will save you money. MIKE AVIAON . LOWER PROMT STREET 1—11 1 fr'.1*' d M'* * ■ V . ’ BIG RECORD SALE 75 CENT RECORDS—3 FOR *1.00 $1.25 RECORDS^ CENTS EACH BlMGLE face red seal—half price . B , 1000 TO nos PROM . . ' • _ ■ , f ^ JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE ». — ..." i .i - i I. ■ in ■ » ALASKA LAUNDRY KIDS, v r I v4 r^t'pe Po?uLAJL AS I I Vrffc CAN BE-* 1 ■ TtfE REASONS YOU ■ ■ CAW PLAINLV SEE *■ | rtlHE finality of our work and the X speed of our service are two of ihe things that ha v" mafic this laundry a popular public Institu tion. \Yp guarnntee that your gar ment!! will he returned to you in a satisfactory condition and our price list (furnished upon request) indi cates our modest prices. ALASKA LAUNDRY NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT Serial No. 05 897 | In tho United States Land Office for | tho Juneau Land District at Au i chnrage, Alaska. ! In the Matter of tho Application of the BOON AH PACKING COM. I’AN'Y. a Corporation, to Pur chase Public Land for tho purpose of Trade and Manufacture. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the HOON’AH PACKING COMPANY, a corporation, organised under tho laws of the State of Washington, has filed application Serial No. 05897 in the U. S. Land Office in Anchorage, Alaska, for a patent fur a tract of land embraced in U. S. Official Survey No. 1472, as amend ed, situated on tho east shore of Port Frederick, Chichagof! Island, 1.5 miles N.W. of iloonah, Alaska in Latitude 58 07'23" N. and Longi tude 135“27’a5" W., for tho purpose of trade and mamifaetiirer-and more particularly described as follows, to wit: “Beginning at corner No. 1-A M.C. on lino of mean high tide on N.E. shore of Port Frederick, approximately l.G miles N.W, from Hoonnh whence U. 8. L. M. 1 472 on prominent rocky point 30 ft. above mean high lido on N.E shore of Port Fred erick hears 8. 24”19'20" W. 21.03 chs. distant; thonce from corner No. 1-A along u lino of mean high tide N. shore of Port Frederick by meanders as fol lows: (1) N. 82-22' W. 1.99 chs. (2) M. 72-39' W. 120 chs. (3) N. 52-30' W. 9.87 chs. j I (4) N. 54-53' W. 2.5# chs. to true corner No. 2-A M, C.; Thence N. 38- 20' K. 0.54 chs, to witness corner to corner No. 2-A M. C. ntid corner No. 3-A; Thence 8. 53 45’ B. 2.16 chs. to corner No. 4-A; Thence N. 38’ 06' E. 0.48 chs. to corner No. 5-A; Thence N. G3"48' W. 2.72 chs. to corner No. 6-A; Thtnco 8. 36-06' W. 1.03 chs. to true corner No. 7-A M, C. on line cf mean high tide of Port Freder ick; Thence by meanders aa fol lows along line of mean high tide: (5) 54-53' W. 3 28 chs. to true corner No. 8-A M C.; Thence N. 39“00' E. 10 chs. to corner No. 9-A; Thence 8. 65* 00’ E. 19.03 chs. to corner No. N)-A; Thence S. 39 00' W. 0.12 chs. to true point for corner No. 11-A M. C.J Thenco liy me anders from tho true corner 11* A M. C. along shore line of small unnamed fresh water lake, as follows: (6) S. 68'35’ W. 0.55 chs. (7) S. 36‘50' W. 0.44 chs. (8) N. 82“30' W. 2.68 chs. (9) N. 15-23' W. 0.91 chs (10) N. 62-00' W. 1.39 ch«. (11) N 78 01' W. 0.95 chs. (12) 8. 24’23' E. 0.90 clis. (13) 8. 2-3G' W. 0.44 chs. (14) 8. 82°42' W. 0 89 chs. (15) S. 66’20' W. 0.97 chs. (16) 8. 86-42' W. 1.80 chs. (17) 8. 52'53' W. 0.61 chs. (18) N. 0*68' E. 1.09 chs. (19) N. 52-15’ W. 0.38 chs. (20) 8. 57"40' W. 0.37 chs. (21) 8. 5-06’ E. 0.82 chs. (22) S. 81*54' W. 0.57 chs. (23) N. 71*56’ W. 0.48 chs. (24) 8. 37*15' W. 0.45 chs. (25) 8. 42”00’ E. 3.43 clu. (26) N. 69-57' E. 0.96 chs. (27) 8. 53-52' E. 1.13 chs. (28) 8. 88*56' E. 0.63 clu. (29) N. 48-21’ E. 0.76 cba. (30) N. 65*00' E. 0.94 chs. (31) N. 80’40' E. 1.00 chs. (32) 3. 34*24' E. 0.66 cbs. (33) 8. 39*00' W. 3.03 chs. (34) 8. 47*48' W. 1.47 chs. (35) 8. 89*17' W. 1.33 cba to true point for corner No. 18 A II.C.; Thence 39*00’ W. 8.93 chs. to witness corner to corner No. 12-A M.C.; Thence 8. 87* 40' W. 1.89 chs. to truo point for corner No. 1-A M. C. tho place of beginning, containing an area of 19.34 acres and In cluding all the land embraced In U. S. Survey No. 1478 as amended.’’ Any and all persons claiming ad versely any of the above descrilut land should file tbetr adverse ela'au wttb the Register of tbe U. 8. Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska withlii the period of publication or 30 days thereafter or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute. J. LINDLRY GREEN, Register, j