The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 12, 1927, Page 2

, 1927. 182 A EMPIRE, MONDAY, SEPT. 12 WHILE FALLING, | , @omen, G vt it on | LANDS SAFELY * |Army Flier, in Fall of 3,- 1000 Feet, Inflates Rub- Two ho '::“:».'-";u::::ill ber Raft, Rows Ashore ; i abandoned, with the boy still | ' ¢ . asleep. QUANTICO, Va, Sept. 12 { Corporal ~ Richard L. Huffman | Marine Cor| inflated a collap sible rubber raft while faliin: 00 feet from an airplane fo t.c River uere today, dropp and released himself fro | achute when near th { water. Me then climbed abous . |and rowed to safety. The feat | was accomplished in testing the advisability = of including such rafts as standard equipment for |aviatovs, flying Qver water, It was sanctioned by Read Rdmiral Mof fett, Naval Air Chief, and carried qut . by - Marine aviators under Mafor . E. Lutz. I Huffman, who comes from St “] Olaizsville, . Ohio, jumped from Fliraining plane piloted by Lieut. V. M. Guymon of Salt ' “ke Ciy Utah. When his parachute open.d 75, feet. lower, .he unpacked the raft and inflated it with two ftubes of carbon dioxide. He diift- ed slowly downward until be dived to the river three minute:| after the jump. Bobbing up quicic- ly he swam to petrieve the para chute and fasten it to the He scrambled onto the seat, put together the two piece oars tied to the raftsides ana rowed to shore. # H The test which was arrangoed hy Captain Harold Major, Mar ne | .o L Corps, in conjunction with the | Paramount News reel, will be followed by similar tests. ALBANY, N. Y.. Se When automobile thie way with the car C. Anderson notice that his eight-year old | son was asleep on the rear of iled” "to R 'NORTHWESTERN | IN NORTH, AND ' SOUTH TODAY Alaska Line Steamer i £ | Saturday—Goes North, |- Sails South This A. M. The Northwestern, Capt. Jock Livingston, arrived in port from the south at 9 p. m. last Saturda: | with 110 tons of freight and th | following passengers for Juneau |Joe A. Kendler J. Riess, Mrs | B. M. Hosking and child, Mrs. A E. Douglas, W. A. Sharick an |Miss E. Sharick from Seattle | Jack Chamberlin and Lyle Heb |ert from Wrangell; Mrs. A. Sully | Henrietta Sully and Bert Greer | from Ketchikan | Sailing for the north mil night on the steamer were: Georg: Emmois, and J. 1. White ) . | Haines; Mrs. E. Moffet, Mrs. H 'a;::'tl/‘a“{.voos. author of the | Ashley, W mith and Sam D ¥ Fentlemen Prefer | Martin for gway. i R Blondes,” is shown to Lave chie | those arriving from the north ROGERS BRINGS THREE | -a§te in traveling costumes inw-|at 2:30 a. m. today weré: Lieu’ TO JUNEAU THIS P. M. hispicture, taken on her arripal | John Noyes from Haines; Lina i % | 'rom Europ | Shafer, Mrs. Peterson, J. Bailey The Admiral Rogers, Capt. Har- | (niernational Newsreel), | nces Long, Tom Long and R ry Allen, arrived in port from oo — from Skagway. the south this afternoon at 2:45 | Ninety-four tierces of mild cure o'clock with 25 (.m; ot treign: | BARRETT WILLOUGHBY!! caimon, torty-nine boxes of tresl: LEAVES FOR WRANGELL| otomac led it 'his p “EVERYTHING FOR THE HUNTER” Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. Girl’s Fall Wear m Dresses and Coats Your litile girl will be better pleased, and WHEN YOU NEED A CARPENTER Phone 103 or see AL LUNDSTROM BUILDING REMODELING——CONTRACTING Work by Hour, Day or Week vou’ll be better satisfied if you bring her in now, and select her new clothes for house and street while the latest of Fall’s styles are all here and ER T R HAVE YOU TRIED FRYE’S BABY BEEF? IF NOT—WHY NOT? FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY Phone 38 e e sizes and ranges are complete. Prices, too, are T at reazonable. Girls’ Wool Dresses $5.00 up Girls’ Coats $4.50 up B.M. Behrends Co., I Juneau's Leading Department Store 2 Deliveries Daily and_the following passengers for! Imon from the Juneau Cod Juneau; Alfre¢ Blindheim, G. D.| | Storage and concentrates from the McDonald, A. H. Sonsthagen m\»nl‘ anthge M{Alaak.g Juneau were loaded on the | three steerage. The steamer is who hus| Steamer before she sailed at ¢ scheduled to leav(:‘fur xhe‘ BPULN [ en in - Juneau for the last ten|® M Passengers leaving for the via Skagway and Sitka at 6 p. m.j g o0 maerial for south were: J. R. Hayden, Harold after first going to Douglas tof o¥ (0 nE L o Which wiii| Brown. Ralph Mize, Robert And discharge freight and returning Mrs. Barrett Willoughoy X be the mext one published by her | " i / pare. land a series of articles on tha .. Florence Willoughby, G. T. FINE FAMILY FUEL for those wise enough to order their coal and kindling here. Have us deliver you at your address and note how much better heat and cleaner fires ' you have. Barrett Willoughby, many Alaskan storie Mort in the Gun Club yesterday tickets to the given each week by J. 7 * to the one making the the Scores in t Truesdell 24, Borrand 14 The he Counc Hemble tie between Council was _shot off, Trues: 5 winnin DA doubles, e Sunday June: n which ave Spicke:t high s rget. The pige 1 the grounds handicapped bv | meet of the and Palace 19, Hebert Borland 1 14 Thomas Day Mrs. Davis of sun, trip passengers by of a Council 9, > ton on the one g sCores we 19, Hermle Davis e, were Northwe hird ble > mado: Mc 19 Jr. 1o ues —_— e |ern which was in Juneau south- MISS BEVIER RETURNS bound early this morning. Whiie the hpat was in port they visited with Mrs. Davis's uncle, Dr. W. A. Borland, and Mrs. Borland. e Miss Dorothy Bevier, who has been visiting her ter, Mrs. J. A Peters at Taku Cannery for the last ten days, returned to Juneau this morning and will be here until Wednesday. Miss Bevier will g0 to Seattle on the Alaska aud enter the University of Washing- ton where she will be this fall. iR A We! often have wondered what garters think of the world n that they have a chance to see the l'.‘\ jATTENTION EASTERN STARS Regular business meeting Ju- neau Chapter No. 7, 0. B. S. at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, Sep- tember 13, Visiting members welcome, MAE WILLIAMS, W ATACE BROWN, Sec'y. and and und M. adv it. | Weisely and two steerage for Se a junior | Territory which she is writing for ithe American Magazine, left thie morning on the Northwestern for Wrangeil where she will make the trip up the Stikine River before | continuing to the States. er.\ | Florence Willoughby, Barrett Wil-| | loughby's mother, . ad passage to { Seattle on the Northwestern on! her way to her home in Californix. | A wellbalanced meal may bo good for a man, and having a {tooth pulled may also be good for| him, but mighty few men gt much pleasure out of the thing: Jthat are good for them. | attle; Albert Molzon for Wran Jack Paul for Ketchikan. e FLOATING CANNERY MOVED The Diamond K. Packing com- pany has moved its floating can- nery from Wrangell to Hoonat where they will can during th:* fall season, according to officials of the company. The move has been planned for some time, but inclement weather made it im- possible until last Saturday. Advertising always pays. the columns ¢! The Empire. gell; Wouldn't ask you to do this| it it cost more. It doesn't. It& really costs less and the tria) will prove it. We carry a full ine of Feeds, D. B. FEMMER .. Phone 114 B “ven Bread—the staff of life— is made from Dough gmn||u|mnmummumnunnuuniiluun||unmuummuu|n’uunn|||lu||n1||||mu||l||muium||n'n'l|ml’mmil||||||||iil|numuuumnm|n||||mmmmmmlllmu|m|lmlmuilmmlinmmlmimmmilmuumuumuuumumfi ust Recerved 75 EW DRESSES WHEN YOU MAIL A LETTER There is only one chance in six hundred thousand that it will go astray. Uncle Sam is just that safe and efficient. Banking by mail is highly satisfactory—and think of the convenience! o First National Bank “There is mo Substitute for Safety” Now On Display At Our Popular Prices ; O T RSN AR Me Tell You What Job Will Cost” Call STEVE STANWORTH Phone 215, Res. 505. Dresses suitable for afternoon, evening and sport wear — featuring the new side drape, circular skirt, uneven hem and the new sleeve ---- devéloped in crepe satin, crepe roman and soft jersey, combined with velvet and metal “He Profits Most Who Serves Best” F. WOLLAND ' MERCHANT TAILOR ' TELEPHONE 66 FRONT STREET NORTHERN HOTEL . 0 cents and up; $3.00 per week Pk shawer and s Baths 50 soate By O Benace Hot water xight Booms $1500 cloth and !uce ornaments of rhinestones and moffets add finishing touches to these lavely dresses. Sizes 16 to 46 $12.75 to $39.50