The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 13, 1927, Page 2

2 s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, 1ULSDAY, SEPT. 13, 5] Girl’s Fall Wear in resses and Coats Your little girl will be better pleased, and you'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 sizes and ranges are complete, reasonable. Prices, too, are Girls’ Wool Dresses $5.00 up Girls’ Coats $4.50 up B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. | Juneau’s Leading Department Store Even Sails Are Wood In Tiny Ship Model SEATTLE, Sept. 13.—With a pocket-knife and a piece of glass. Mowritz Peterson of Portland. Ore., has carved a model of the frigate Constitution that is all of wood, even to its 37 sails. Bach sail was carved and shav ed down to a thickness of an eighth of an inch, from a block of wood three inches thick. It took an average of four days to make each sail, and a to fimish the boat. The hull was made of western red cedar and the sails of Idaho white pine. Two other woods. Port Orford cedar and €California sugar pine, were used for the smaller parts | y | French Plane Wrecked | In Attempt Set Record! ETAMPES, France, Sept. 13 | A giant Potex biplane piloted hv ¢ <] Lionel DeMarnier and Louis Fav- reau wrecked here today while taking off in an attempt to break the world’s distance record. The machine had progressed one-half mile down the field when a tive burst sending the plane on its nose. Neither airman was injured. Dc- Marnier cut the igniiton switch at the moment of the accident preventing fire, as the tanks burst spilling 1,000 gallons of gasoline - eee 0Ola papers tor sare at The Empire. NAIL IN LUNG DISLODGED BY TAPPING BACK WALLA WALLA, Sept. 12— Y McNicholls is today re- ; in the success of an un- bloodless operation which underwent for the removal of four-penny finishing nall which 1e had swallowed last Thursday. The nail lodged in his left lung. M ll was prepared to go attle for a_ surgical opera-| when a physician here de-| nined upon an experiment, | which he said. had ome chance! n a thousand While McNicholl stood on his head, the physician tapped behind his lung. The nail |which was beginning to rust, |dropped down into his throat {from where it was removed with |an emetic. YKot notabile Woemenw are NEAT STYLE r 1 ‘ | WHO’S WHO & ‘ AND WHERE T; | e s e Thomas Scott of the Alaska Road Commission took passage on the Admiral Rogers yesterday eve ning for Petersburg on official | business in connection with ths dredging operations in Wrangeil Narrows. i Walstein G. Smith, ’l‘erritonal;’ Treasurer, returned this morniug | on the Margnita from a brief trip | to Skagway, taken for the pur-| pose of making the annual 1 spection of the Bank of Alaska, cated there. i E. C. Guerin, Cadastral Engineer | of the United States Public Sur-! vey office, came In town last night from the survey camp at Dupont, when he was notified of his daughter's injury. He return-| The badgerette shawl collar ed to Dupont this morning J(o and rufi.r, and the tab aé the side complete the survey of the Ju-i{ adau townalid shiskpaniis. of tog :{4‘::; b‘l:f‘fhf:o“dfd"”' W:flb Tongass National Forest. of awceadingly; John Siesal, of the U ana 1|9°04 style. " | (Internatiena! Niustrated Wewsd restaurant who has spent -the last ——————— two weekt at the Goddard Hot e Springs, returned on the Margnita. AT THE HOTELS S. J. Kane, Hoonah merchant, _— is in Juneau on a short business trip. He visited with many friends | Gastineau here yesterday. | John R. Ness; Mrs. A. W. Stewart, wife of! A. Bradford, Squaw Harbor; F. Dr. Stewart, Juneau dentist, left R. Brown, Squaw Harbor; Gus on the Admiral Rogers last night E. Sjoberg, Squaw Harbor; Har- for Chattanooga, Tennessee, whera|old Pedersen, Squaw Harbor; E. she will put her daughter, Evelyn!F. Soberg; J. W. Jung; John Sue in school while the visits| Eicles. with her parents there. She eox Alaskan vects to return here late next| . Alfred Blindheim, spring. 1Fordl Butler, city; Race, city. 7 3 A B 3 Zynda The Coming of Winter | Nels Ereksine, East Hampton, Means that you should prepare Conn.; C. B. Bohm, Sentinel Is- for the sharp cold wind by get-|land; Mrs. 8. B. Arciaga; Mons ting one of the new Fall Over-|Anderson, city; A. P. Datson, city, coats at Goldstein’s Emporium. W. E. Butts, city. They are the real stuff in grey plaids, navy blues and heather browns, and too the men and the Marty mine at Windham Bay, is young men will find them priced a visitor in Juneau this week, and right at thirty-five to fifty dollars. is staying at the Zynda. e o = LT 75 NEW DRESSES 12.75 16.75 23.50 29.50 39.50 Just Recerved Now On Displqy At Our Popular Pr'iées ‘Wrangell; 5 George A.| ——————— | | Jacob Marty Jr., of the Jacob | RENT AN AIRPLANE; DRIVE IT YOURSELF 'ON, Sept. 13 Airplanes are being offer- ed for rent like automobiles on the ‘“‘drive-it-yourself” basis in at least place | in the United States A license for the plane re- cently was issued to the Powder River Fiying Club of Casper, Wyo., by the alr | section of the Commerce De- partment Its plan for use of ‘the plane also was given official approval, and offi- cials ame watching the ex- | periment to see whether the idea will spread to other clubs-and to commercial or- | ganizations. i The Powder River Club submitted a complete sched- ule of charges. Membars | may rent the plane for $15 an hour, and non-members, | in addition to that fee, must | | pay the expense of a pilot. | one & ~ Radio AmateurLinks British Dominions | CATERHAM, Eng., Sept. 13. |—To give Britons in the Domin- {ions “a little bit of old Eng- {land,” a radio amateur proposes to put into operation a regula* |Empire broadcasting service. From his home-made transmit ting station at his country house 3. Marcuse, a business man, will ’hrm:dcast a two-hoar program |three nights a week which will |reich the remote parts of the | Bmpire. He uses a short-wave transmiesion, the wave-length be- )ing around 30 meters, and the {power is taken from the ordinary domestic eleciric light service. | Marcuse was the first amateur | to establish regular communica- (tion with Australia, and three | years ago he transmitied a trans- !Atlantic chess match between Jxford and Harvard Universities. DINNER MENU Soup—S8plit Pea Beef a la Mode Corned Beef and Cabbage Boiled New Potatoes Succotash Brown Gravy Macaroni and Cheese Danana Salad Pickled Beets Cream Rice Pudding, Vanilla Sauce George Woods; : Fruit Cake Coffee Tea 50 cents plate—family style 5t0 7 BERGMANN 00O A R AR OO RN Dresses suitable for afternoon, evening and sport wear — featuring the new side drape, circular skirt, uneven hem and the new sleeve ---- developed in crepe satin, crepe roman and soft jersey, combined with velvet and metal cloth and lace — ornaments of rhinestones and moffets to these lovely dresses. Sizes 16 to 46 $12.75 10 $39. “EVERYTHING FOR THE HUNTER” Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. WHEN YOU NEED A CARPENTER Phone 103 or see , AL LUNDSTROM BUILDING- ‘REMODELING- CONTRACTING Work by Hour, Day or Week s HAVE YOU TRIED FRYE’S BABY BEEF? IF NOT—WHY NOT? FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY Phone 38 2 Deliveries Daily 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. Wouldn't ask you to do this if it cost more. It doesm't. It really costs less and the tria) will prove it. We carry a full ine of Feeds. D. B. FEMMER ‘Phone 114 ———— Even Bread—the staff of life— g is made from Dough y/4] =l hull"”’”i 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! First National Bank “There is po Substitute for Safety” F. WOLLAND MERCHANT TAILOR