The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 16, 1926, Page 2

& e FRe s .-jwrrw Legislature sopic criticism of the item in our --budget for funds with which to build Visit Our Toy Department MANY NEW THINGS TO SELECT FROM A Few More Bargains for the Holidays RUBBER TEA ‘ I APRONS Different (‘o]ou SIL; i and \ Firmly woven of all-wool in plaid patterns—a rcal utility you will find many uses. $15.0( Price. All-Wool Fringed AUTO ROBES Received a New Shipment of K TIONS, BLOOMERS and VESTS Many Colors Prices range from $1.00-$12.50 attractive dark robe for which UNDERWEAR, GOWNS, COMBINA- TOY INDUSTRY OF U. S, SHOWS . G0OD GROWTH {America Now Ranks as World's Leading Producer Facts Are Stated. Some new KAYSER FABRIC GLOVES in light and dark colors, fancy cuffs — All sizes $1 25 a pair Ladies’ Wool and Rayon HOSE Seemless feet in all popular colors $1.50 a pair Ladies Silk Dresses $8.80 to $18.50 ) Ladies’ Coats $12.50 to 367.50 Inspocl ()ur ()fformgs - It Wlll Pay You MEN’S TIES Very heavy quality, MEN Woel the patier new patterns in plaid checked and fowercd 50¢ to $3.50 Just received a all-wool material in light and Silk, 50¢ to $1.25 MEN’S SUITS shipment of Men’s Suits, 'S SOCK Cotton and mixed Hose in latest mnovelty ns. Dress Shirts in Silk, Broadcloth Rayon. dark patterns. | 25.00 to $48.50 Ladies’ Satinette Bloomers Ladise Crepe Gewns Ladies’ Silk Vests Ladies’ Felt Slippers Ladies' Raincoxts Fancy Bath Towels Bath Mats Luncheon Scts Colered Voiles MEN’S SHIRTS A big assortment of $2.00 to so,ao OVERCOATS FINE WOOL—LATE STYLES $25.00 HANDKERCHIEFS ‘ Men’s Linen and Cotton Handkerchiefs in plain and colored borders. 25¢ to $1 25 SPECIAL pure and ()tlwr Bargmns Throughout the Store $1.50 $1.50 to $2.00 $1.00 $1.25 to $1.75 $6.50 to $12.50 25¢ to $1.75 $2.75 to $4.00 $5.00 to $12.50 75c a yard | Men's Pajamas Men’s Sweaters Men's Blaziers Men's Hats Men’s Scarfs Cuff Links ... Boys’ Blouses Men's Felt Slippers ..$4.00 to $10.00 $1.75 to $3.50 $6.50 to $10.50 Men’s Dress Gloves + B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juncau’s Leading I)cparnmmf Store 600D PROGRESS BEING MADE BY MINES COMPANY (Continued from Page One) has been taken advantage of to the fullest extent by the Fairbanks Ex poratien Co, and, in fact, by every- e oenpoged in the mining industry. ‘the conpany is making rapid pro- with the large power plant in process of construction on Garden Island. The Alaska Railroad has train loads of pipe for the sev syphons moving on the ley line, and generally project s making T way Tanana the whole excellent head Collcge Makes Progress “The College is making substantial progress and is fully measuring an to my expectations, I think the to-| tal enrolment will exceed that of last year. There are now 9 enrvolled. Of this number, 63 are doing credit| work. Three more short courses will| begin January course in mining and the second begins January ere are 14 miners and prospector curolled in this work at present There will be at least seven and possibly nine who will graduate Juno 1. Heretofore there | heen hut one graduate each year since the College opened Last year Donald A. Morzan grad- vated with the degree of batchelor of science in mining engineering. The day after he received his shocpskin he became a member of the cuginecr- ing staff of the Fairbanks xplory- tion Co. Morgan was horn in Fair banks. He was excellent student in College and is the type of man who is an asset to the Territory Opportunities in Alaska “Alaska has a field of opportunity < for her young men and women. One ‘‘of our problems is to hold them «in college until they have finished rogular four year courses. Two stu- < dents in the Business Admiuistration " department, and whom we expected (2o graduate this year, were offered + @xcellent positions in Fairbanks and o .flvo dad to give up most of their . work.. Dg¢rmitory Is Occupied ““w=rng the last session of the there was ! $10 a dormitory for men. It was clalmed by some of the eritics that we would have no use for it. At-present there are 25 domiciled in this build- | ing e charge for room rent is per month. Board is furnished for $45 per month. | think our most | enthusiastic students are the short course miners and prospectors who come to the College and in addition to finding just what they need i the way of instruction to help flmm in the field, find an opportunity to | live in the dormitory and have at| a reasonable price all the conveni- | modern dormitory. | ences of “We have no dormitory for women but to meet a pressing demand this vear, we are making use of a build- ing on the campus that has accom- modations for seven. All the rooms are taken. Miss Patricia Ray, daugh- ter of Hon. L. V. Ray, Mayor of] Seward, is our first dormitory co-ed Erect Motors Bulilding With funds saved on our build- ing program, we constructed during| the summer a motors |n|lhl|nx 26 hy| G0 feet. It has 1 walls to concrete and one-had foet, It for the work tractors and interi ' vtombli ton’ e gine. Last year Sere were ) oon rolled in this work. | oxpect, fradm G0 T to take this course this, vear. It i practical course and who have taken it find It of great service.” Realizes nmenting hoop de from wo o niLors. to Old Dream on the trip of squad, which is the down the coast hy any the school, Dr. Bunnéll the ! cam said: r o since the College wve looked forward to the time when 1 conld take our basketball teams to Southeastern Alaska. | want the residents of the Territory to know the type of voung men and! women who are attending the "Iv‘unh—l est North” College. We are greatly d’sappointed hecause we found it im- ' possible to bring our girls' team along. It has not been defeated for three years. We were unable to se- cure any substantial reduction. in rotes between Seward and Ketchikan, aud, also, we were advised that the) girls’ teams in Southeastern Alaska play girls’ rules. Seward, Anchorage. Fairbanks and the College girls' teams play under boys’ rules. “Our girls' squad will meet us at Seward on our return trip, and we |expect to play . double-header games with the Seward and Anchorag- teams.” Dr. Bunnell will return here next opened Tuesday with his hoopeters. Thoy neo scheduled to play six games in (he Channel during a stay of =even days. (‘nmll Kenneth W. Almll is m charze INTERIOR 0L MINE DISPOSES ENTIRE OUTPUT Donaldson Announces Pro- duction for 1927 Is Sold to Interior Mines. The entire output of the Healy { River Coal Co., from its mine at Healy, has been contracted to in- terfor Alaska inteérests, it was made known here last night by R. S. Don- nm-nn manager. He was a local vis- wihile the Alameda was in port ind is enroute tp Seattle. . Donaldson has originally plann- 0 to conduct an extensive sales cam- ign in Southeastern ‘Alaska in an ¢ lort to establish a market here for the company’s product.’ This, he said, 'ids had th be postponed- at least for the present since their entire ohtput for 1927 has nlrp'uly heen sold. He also announced ‘that the dredg. ing proposition. on American Creek, i, the "interests of which- he and Augudt Conrad were here several weeks ago. has been fully finances. The machinery has been purchased and is enroute north. The dredge will probably be ipstalled during the i present Winter and operations begun | next Spring. Mr. Donaldsop will go from Seat- tle to Vancouver and will remain there for several weeks settling up his father's euute Luter he will vjs\ felatives in_ Qntario. He will retitn to Ainn -H "hext Spring. - gt Widow of Commander Wrecked Airship to Wed WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. — Mrs. Zachary Lansdowne, widow of the Commander who was killed in the airship Shenandpah wreck, is en- gaged to John .Casyell, of Boston. It is announced . the . wedding vull take place next Spring. —— Qld papers for sale at The Empire. 1(ulllmul'4| fluln Page One) ( { | | | The war is undoubiedly vesponsible to a large degree for the present| strength of the American toy indus try, curtailing as it did the exports from Germany—ap until then the world's premier foy country. In 191!, according to the report, the United | States bought about $7.700.000 worth | of German toys while last year value of toy imports from Germany was only 56,071. However, as in- | dicated above, these imports are now insignificant compared with domestic { production. Remarkable Record While the American toy industry | has established a remarkable record in the domestic market, it has been (far from getting proportionate Ishare of export trade. American man- | ufacturers, the regort indicates {made little attempt to capitalize the |advantages in foreign markets creat led hy the war. Last year our total exports of toys were ued at only | $2.240.000--about 4 per cent of pro duction. During the same peried Geor many exported toys valued at nearly $27.000,000, which is estimated tc have been about 95 per cent of her { entire production. While this figur { represented an inevease of about 1000,000 over "thatg of the last iw:\r year, | toys exported in 1 was about 1000 tons less than in 1913 The United Kingdom, its pr of last year, indicating that Amer ican manufacturers are regaining the ground lost jn the Canadian market The outstanding characteristic of tion of the. people permits them to purchase the ‘l‘ghl‘\l-klfl(l(‘ products MIRACLE CASE GOES TO JURY, NOON TODA At noon today, Judge T. M Ihul dell, for the purpose of drawi floor plan and giving measurements of Miracle's house. Both sides announced they rested 8t.2:30 p. m. yesterday. Judge Reeq then excused the jury until 10 a. m. today when the closing argumenti were made. - e - MARGNITA SITKA BOUND The 'mailboat Margnita, Capt. H M. Peterson, left for Sitka and way ports at 8 o'clock last night the following passengers: George A. Race, C. P. Bussinger, for Sitka; Ole Knade, and Nels Anderson Killisnoo: Silas Dalton and Dalton, for Hoonah; Mr. and Wm. Grossman, Dan Jeknich, Matt Smionich, for Tenakee. The Margnita is expected turn to Juneau early Sunday ing. Lilly Mrs, and to re morn. e g = Caves under Arizona's ‘‘natural bridge” near Pine, contain springs of limewater in which an ornidary felt hat, if left for a few months, can be ‘“petrified.” the | haye | the mk’ ntity of German | 13| concluded his instructions to the jury in the Roy Miracle case and no ve dict had been reached at 2:30 p. m. Closing arguments in the case con sumed almost the entire morning session, The defense's case was brief. Mir- acle, himself, took the d and | denied all of the charges in tho in- dictment for manslaughter and iu- cestuous cohabitation. The only oth er witness called was M. H 1es with | for | | — 17 BERRYS TAXI | \ Engineer to Talk to ‘ Chamber Tomorrow | On Pulp Resources | - i | X. Martin Smith, engineer of Los Angéles, representing pulp | ! and paper interests, will be a | guest of the Chamber of Com- | me: at its weekly luncheon | meeting, it was announced today | by Secretary I A. Boyle. An- | nouncement of committee ap- | pointments will also be made at | the meeting, ! Mr. Smith has been in Juneau | and vicinity for several weeks, making investigations and water power locations at Speel River He will talk to the Chamber of Alaskan paper and pulp resourc from his own point of view i - - h( g Ttdcs Tomorrow tide 5:06 Tow | High tide 11:14 a. m. 185 feet Low tide 5:49 p. m. e s2.3 feet | 1 High tide - ! > | Big Dividend Declared U. S. Steel Corporation NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-The United States Steel Corporation has declar- led a 40 per cent stock dividend. A| | violent fluctuation in common stock ¢\\l|uh jumped nearly 3 points to 1571 and then tumbled to 13315 pre- | ceded the meeting that voted the di | vidend. | D | Broadcasting Station KJR, Seatlle to Move! When the ra to the new v limits next! Northwest of the highest SEATTLE, Dec. 16 dio station JR moves location outside the the Pacific of four | Saturday ob-| tains one i { Cuba the best for [ power broadeasting stations in Amer-| {for American toys, the report shOws. ', he new 20000 watt station! styear our exports to the United {jg (posen to escape the blanke 'r g e | Kingdom were valued at e ot sl Rt o We Are Exclusive | riteh was, however, only © ber cent|suprounding the old home. | Alaska lof the total imports of that c & o try. Germany furnishes fully S0 per| T | Representatives [cent of all the Rritish toy mmmm KE ADVANGE ! | which last year reached a value | | around $11,000.000. Canada took ;n..m | | §700,000 worth of tAmerican toys in! | 1925 while Cuba bought about halt| | of that amount. While our sales to """ — Canada showed an appreciable drop! PEKIN . 16.—The Cantones compared with 1924, the first haif|ferces have overrun the Fukicn of 1926 showed a 17 per cent in-|province adding the Stas of She-i| M GEO. M. SIMPKINS CO. crease over the corresponding period |kjang to the domain, and advanced y [toward Shanghai. Marshal Sun [Chuan Fund, Shanghai leader, is inding with his back to the wall.| the American-made toy, the report| ¢ g GUNBOAT READY EVERSHARP PENCILS points out, it quality rmany while \II'ANI:II,\I Dec. 16.—The Am-! e manufacturing mapy high-grade toys il 3l G At Tehang; % oI e s finds her preomifuce 1o the fiod [Crichh Eunbent Bl Cuno, at dehens | ™'y OFFICE SUPPLIES of low-priced products. The Ame sneral Yangsen, Northern leader :"""“N'I“"y ‘:-'1':.]“:-:'r}v,r-::fiiw;::;,w ’1"’:“’::;:'1}\\110 commandeered the American’ Front Strect Phone 244 ‘Juneau, Alaska to the domestic demand and, there- “““““’I" ‘v:".“‘ ”‘f ('f‘l";‘l“.'w“'i';‘»m’i"’::“ ook fore, if its growth is to n-u|||n\ul.'|‘°"“l‘h e LLpRpr e B it is essential that foreign outle: PAEIRAIS i o be developed. The most promising .JQHNETE)*N “co:s” SOUTH ‘, CONFECTIONS markets for American toys, it is in-| jolnston, clerk at Noland* Candles, Ico Creams, Sherbets, Punch. dicated, are Great Britain and hevlgoer left on the Princess v Muade I].“ J“"m‘:")l Alnn'l;u. mElm(fl'r 'llll dominions, Cuba, Argentina, and lfor Vancouver cnroute to Sums ., Smith ’n:‘lor‘y', one No. 3 Candy or countries where the cconomic posi-| wchington, where he will spen] SWEET—FRESH Maker, T. K. Hall, Phone No. 637. | Christmas with his parents. Johnston | | heen the official basketball re- on Gastineau Channel, and dur his absence Greg Mangrum will until fere | ing | handle the whistle ‘lurn'. after the first of the year. '~ AUTOS FOR HIRE [} - | | Let us add to your holiday joy —says Taxi Tad. { | Last-minute shopping — presents | for some one, who must not be | forgotten. Winter blasts—arms | | loaded wjth gifts. The welcome | and convenient service of Carl- son's Taxi adds relief that brings | greater pleasure for the Yuletide CARLSON’S TAXI Stand at Alaskan Hotel PHONE SINGLE O | | £ 4 Careful and Efficient Service Closed Cadillac Cars PHONE 199 OQffice Next to Gastineau Hotel | ’ Prompt Service—Day and Night § CovicH Auto SERVICE JUNEAU, ALASKA STAND AT THE ARCTIC Phohe—Day, 444; Night, 444-2 rings ——————— 4§ MILLER’S TAXI | Paone 183 Juneau, Alaska I CARS WITHOUT DRIVERS FOR HIRB il Johnston re-! GIFT SUGGESTIONS : | FOR BOYS i3 Erector Sets Flashlight Tool Boxes Guns : Skates Velecopides Sleds Coaster Wagons 1 Pocket Knife Scooters Tools Kiddie Kars Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. PHONE 12 “IT IT'S HARDWARE WE HAVE IT” Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. * VERTICAL GRAIN HEMLOCK FLOORING \ VERTICAL GRAIN SPRUCE BOAT LUMBER . LUMBER—MOULDINGS—LIME—CEME, FIRE CLAY—SHINGLES . L. C. SMITH The New Four Bank y CORONA s PRINTING anxp STATIONERY See us for FANCY STATIONERY, FOUNTAINS PEN ROCK FILL Let us give you an estimate on a Rock Fill for your Water- front Property. We are now making a Rock Fill of 6,000 yards under the Standard Oil Wharf at a price which is far cheaper than repiling. The addition of a Mack 214 ton truck, automatic dump to our equipment enable us to do this. We maintain an efficient and prompt delivery service of Coal, Baggage and General Dray Work. Kindling—75 cents per sack delivered, We have a quantity of empty boxes and barrels which are .ideal for Packing, No job too small or too large but will receive our prompt attention. COLE TRANSFER “WE MOVE ANYTHING LOOSE AT ONE END” PHONE 3442 ALASKAN HOTEL MODERN REASONABLE RATES Dave HouseL, PRoP. THE ALASKA RAILROAD throughout the year operates regurar passenger and freight train service from Seward on the Coast to Fairbanks in the Interior, and oyver the Chickaloon and Chatanika branches. During the winter months there are two passenger trains each way, weekly, between Seward and Fairbanks. For timetables and other in- formation inquire of any steamship or railroad agent, or write . Dept. of the Interior THE ALASKA RAILROAD (Mt. McKinley Park Route) Anchorage =t = =2 Alaska