Water is being supplied the city
now via the Alaska Juneau aux
iliary system and as a precaution
Dr. W. W. Council, Territorial
Commissioner of Health, issued no
tice this morning that all drinking
water should be boiled until further
notice. The action is taken to
guard against any sickness as the
result of the possibilities of im
purities in the emergency supply.
The usual week-end washing of
streets was dispensed with due to
lack of pressure from the present
supply, city officials stated.
CONTESf GIRLS
HERE TUESDAY
Don Eck Is Accompanying
Party of Six from
Eastern States
Don Eck, special travel represen
tative for the Northern Pacific and
Southern Pacific Railways, The
Pennsylvania System and the Al
aska Steamship Company, will ar
rive on the Alaska tomorrow enroute
to Anchorage. Mr. Eck is accom
panied by a group of six young
women from the Eastern portion of
the United States who were de
clared winners in contests spon
sored by their local newspapers for
a round trip to Alaska. Arrange
ments are being made for the win
ners Or the Daily Alaska Empire’s
Better Times Contest of last spring
to meet Mr. Eck and the girls upon
the arrival of the Alaska tomorrow.
ELIZABETH GAULT HERE
Miss Elizabeth Gault, of Skag
way, arrived on the Northwestern.
Empire ads are read.
A Stylish Star
Returning from I’aris where
she starred in a French film
production, Irene Dunne is
shown as she arrived in New
York, fashionably clad in part
of her new Parisian wardrobe.
