The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 30, 1927, Page 2

. ' nothing but sawing wood,” Henry excellent gift. AGAIN WE SAY SHOP EARLY One of these smart HA\DBAGS Wlll makc an Our assortment meéts every plan of expendi- ture. of each bag i s absolutely reliable. Variety is at its Christmas best, the quality Expressive' of style newness, good taste and good value are'these. 4 i $3.50 to $22.50 HAVE YOU EfN OUR NEW ASSORTMENT OF BATHROBES and NEGLIGEES? You will find a very nice assortment to select from in dark and light colors made of ‘very good material — crepe, satin, voile, ‘georgette, quilted: satin, wool challie and Chincse crepe. The last boat for m(ulmg your packages eas{ is December 13th Don't forget the Juneau High School play, “M#. NEW FORD CAR DESCRIBED BY ©::. operates LOGAL GENEY tated t the most re. type of four | wheel b, 0 the easlest| o adjust, all st It { made Complete Specifications of| r New' Car Announced— | Sbowmg Here Soon |vi After six months of Ford today, through, the Juneau Motars, local agent for the Ford Motor Company, announced the specifications of the new Ford|!t car . which succeeds his famoas|d Model T. H. I. Lucas, President|tons, further combine to red of the Juneau Motors, said a pub-|vibration and increase riding an: Hle showing of the new model|driving comfort and safety, it iz would be held on the arrival of|said. the new car which is expected iL| 1In addition to freedom from the near future, vibration, it is announced that the It was shown in Seattle last|car is unusually quiet, a great week. The local agency has se cured the third car to reach Se attle and it is Dbelieved it wil| arrive here on an early boat. Speed and Acceleration ‘The new car is announced as being able to make 56 to 60 miles! an hour, with ease. In recen:| tests it has made even more without difficulty. What is more' Amportant, it is stated that when traveling at such speeds, it holds | road easily, and with comfort ‘driver and passengers. It s al stated with equal positive- f‘“ Jhowever, that it performs B an equally spectacular manner ,‘& m In its design, Mr. held to his original idea which can meet all con-; types of roads. _ | : thé constantly fn-| ce of agcelera- F Motor Company _great M of study of the new car. with two pas- it hae 8% sec- o 5 (luun a deal | paid to this feature by the Ford engineers. | timing gears are made of bakeliz- {ed fabric, than The new Ford also new car type of four e of the hdlh'. al, s self-centerir and the ail s beiag from the outside w. nouk[ emoving any parts. Good Power Pic: An engine that i3 ationless develops at 2,200 re The hore inute. combined of aluminum alloy pis hal ightn, of attention having besn In the engine, the which is much quieter ! metal. The cams on the| ft have been so esignedl prevent-valve clicking. Cozch Work Distinctive The hwork of the ear i3 as t @ performance. cable European 1d conteur, It I8 slgned for exterior but has as well thé in. roominess, convenience aad luxurious appo: nia to be found in much higher priced auto- mobiles. On an instrument board of satin-finished nickel are moust- ed the speedometer, gasoline gauge, ammeter and ignition lock, with a dashlight in the center. The new military-type sun vigo®, with crown roof and round cor- ners, are features of the closed models. Unusually narrow pil- lars and very wide doors and win- dows give maximum V(!loi. Nickeled radiator shell and lamps lnfl.hir accentuate the its Pim Passes By”"—December 2nd and 3rd are offeveqd, city carsia o S.my case. adjusit, and ne exp work loose o0y waie: in a on top of the cwgine. U terior mr:xeunnean, while cham- of four colors iu pyroxylin finish iz design has elso w the ignition. There I{is ¢ny ome «oli, in a waterproof Fhere are no vibrators to ed cables to snort cireuit frem The distributor is located e dily Accessible po:ition (‘nnu lugil water pump, large *aud airplane propelles- 4 Miss Louise Fazenda, movic comic star, let it be known that | | when she can get time off shc | ! 'will be married but did not say | to whom. H (International Newsreel) ! | type fan provide the cooling sy:- | tem. { From 20 to 30 miles to a gal-| lon of gasoline, depending upon driving speed, is the gasolino consumption announced. Feed to carburetor is by gravity. The oiling system, also a dis- tinctive Ford design, is a com- bination of pump, splash and| gravity feed. The new transmis- slon is of the selective slidiug gear type, with standard shift, three speeds forward and one re- verse. The main shaft runs on dball bearings, the counter-shaft on roller bearings and the reverse idler on bronze bearings, a pow- er-saving design unusual on light cars. Bhifting of gears is noisc- lessly and easily accomplished, at the pressure of a finger. | Valley and moderately high throughout the northern portion. of Wulllw Conditions As%:::dgd by theU S. Weather Forecast for Junean and vicinity. begining 4 v. m. todav: Snow or rain and warmer tonight and Thursday; |southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA lime— Burom. Temo. lum.nty Wind Velocitv Weather i'4 p. m. yest'y..30.01 14 SE 12 ,gfi: 4 a. m. today....30.00 18 58 SE y Noon today .....29.98 17 82 SE 20 Snow CABLE AND um'o REPORTS Stations— mo'r:g”‘ ; mwm. ‘“EZ t.e:nE \'rlfl(‘llv 24 gr: Ws%t!ev Nome 4 | 0 leas | Bethel -18 »20 | —20 —IG 2 0 Clear Tanana -16 -16 | -20 =14 0 Clear Hagle —-42 46 | =4S Shl 0. Clear ;8t. Paul 22 18 | 16 18 o Cidy Dutch Harbor.. 34 28 | 28 28 - - Sngw Kodiak 20 ~20 | 18 18 - Clear Cordova 22 16 | 12 30 € cay ! Juncan 15 14 | 13 18 8 Cidy Ketchikan ...... 34 — e —_ 8 Cldy Prince Rupert.. 36 36 | 31 26 4 .78 Cidy Edmonton . - 4 -10 | —26 ~24 ¥ .02 Ctear Seatt'e 46 46 | 42 42 4 42 Rain Portland 48 « 48 | 41 50 8 .32 Cldy San Frencisco.. 64 62 | b2 52 . 0 Clear L £ = I ®—Less than 10 wles. Note.—Observations at Duich ~Harbor, KXodiak, ~Juneau, Princ Rupert. Edmonton, Seattle, Portland and San Frnnclm are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m.,, Juneau.time. The pressure is very low south of the Alaska Peninsula and | Aleutian Islands and falling throughout Alaska except in the ex- treme eastern portion. The pressure is high in the upper Yukon Alaska. Light snow has fallen in Southern Alaska and moderate rain in British Columbia and the North Pacific Statgs. jtures have risen in pearly all portions of Alaska. M Leads Zagloulites Auto Travel Malkes America Thinking Nation, Says Edison,. NEW YORK, Nov. 30—Next to the World War, the automobil: has done more to make Ame! | a nation of thinkers than an other invention or agency, Thom- as A, Edison says in an interview published by The Socony Stand- ard, an organ of the Standard OH; Company of New York. “The automobile,” Mr., Edison | said, “has made it easier, qulckerj and cheaper to go to places, but Other Features Multiple dry-disc clutch, rear; axle of three-quarter floating type housed in electrically welded steel, and spiral bevel gear drive are interesting features. The |axle shafts carry none of the weight of the car, the wheels run- ning on roller bearings. on, the housing. Newly developed springs of; the transverse semi-elliptic Atype and hydraulic shock-absorb- era prevent excessive up-and- down movement and remove side. sway. Irreversible steering gear, which prevents shocks from being trgns- mitted back to the hands of 'the driver, makes handling exception- ally easy. Maximum steering sefety is further provided by a gear housing of welded steel forg- fugs, and a steel tube steering column welded into the ‘housing, making a sturdy and exceptionally safe one-plece unit. Ford-designed steel spoke wheels, completely welded into a one-piece assembly, are provided There are six models of the new car. They are the phaeton, roadster, sport coupe, coupe, Tu- dor sedan and Fordor sedan. o . American Kidnapped by . Bandits; Held for Ransom —— MEXICO CITY, Nov. 30.—H. W. Thompson, American manager of the Copala Mine has been idnapped by 20 bandits and held for $2,600 ransom. The bandits threatened to kill him it the authorities were notified before the ransom was paid. e | “ ” Elks' % Dec. 2.and 3 adv. T S T JUNEAU HIGH SCHOOL *.Il"*‘ gll ! presents ELKS' HALL { Friday and Snturday De_c. 2nd and 3rd P. S. Passed By i end ordered : Duuowo BRIQUETS As Mr. Pim stopped a ton of | people, its great value is that it has in- spired millions to go. It has awakened hundreds of thousands from sluggishness, set their brains | to work and revealed to them how meaningless their lives were becoming. The restlessness of a pioneel Mr. Edison believes, 13 being restored by the motor car “Restlessness is discontent,” he asserts, “and discontent is the first necessity of progress. If the world’'s unprecedented speed serves to stir our breins, it is worth while.” —————— WATTS FINED Walter Watts was fined $200 today by U. 8. Commissioner Frank A. Boyle on a charge of possession of intoxicating ilquor. El Nahhas Pasha has been selected president of the \Vafd Lest yoy think “Wafd"” is a radio station, we hasten to ex: lain it’s the band formerly nown as the Zagloulites. = * Py e e o menesd Bartley Howard, candidate for Delegate to Congress, arrived on the Alameda from Ketchikan. kind Tempera- | THE HANDY MAN I do Carpenter, Blectrical, Kal- somining, Painting, in fact any of general repair work. Henry C. Gorham, Phone 137.' —adv. | f ! | 1 | i ] | | i SMOKE STANDS Good variety in all the latest Studemfl of Juneau High School, Elks’ Hall, J uneau-Young Hardware Co. m..m 'IN'THE finishes and styles MR. PIMj PASSES BY becmfier 20d and 3rd Haniwm and Undertaking PHONE 12 T for those wise you have, will prowve it. HEATING Wg? INSTALLED PLUMBING AND HEAT- NEV COLE RESIDENCE? Part’ !eflornm is @ Gauge to WEMM.‘ Call STEVE STANWORTH “Let me tell you what your job will eost” 3 Shop 215, rear Harris Hardware Co. La&ummra) M and Retail Buu:hen their coal and kindling here. Have us deliver you -4t yous address snd poter how I\tcl better heat and cleanar fires ‘Wouldn't ut nl to do this if 1t cost more, ‘It doesn't. - It really costs less and the tria) W9 carcria full iny of Feeds. D. B. FF2 e e ey s, SAVE ONE DOLLAR Blly a Men) Ticket at Rhodel " You save a Dollu on uch one purchued ; RHODES CAFE ~d Y FUEL enough to ordey MMER - Phonie 114 ' lfim Alasl:a Electric lene No. SEWING MACHINE $2000 y &P«merc , Lag’!f Inlnu,Ahlh