The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1928, Page 7

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Poteoust for Juneau M b!finlty esda. Fair tonight and easterly winds. o. . todav: , begmnig 4 y, continued cold; frésh to strong LOOCAL DATA Time— 4 p. m. yest'y.. 4 a. m. today. locn y . 20,68 2988 30,02 Barom, Temvu, fiumidl(y Wiil:d Veltultv Weather Pt. Cldy Pt. Cldy Clear 31 3 E E 18 18 OAII.I AND RADIO REPORTS 3 p.m. Ay 18 to Nome .. Bethel Fort Yukoh Tanana Eagle 8t. Paul Dutch Harbor. Kodiak Cordova Juncan Ketchikan . Prince Rupert.. Edmonton Seattle ... Portland San Francisco.. ] -10 0 ~10 26 38 32 18 R4 38 4 50 SR 56 | 56 Low 8a. m. 8a. temp. temp. Vel 12 16 12 2 i+ — -20 ~18 -10 8 ~40 -36 20 22 30 36 26 30 26 18 34 -8 44 46 b4 12 ®—Less thad 10 mies. Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Pt. Cldy Clear Clay Pt. Cldy Sn. Flur. clay Cldy Clay Cldy Note.—Qbservations Dutch Harbor, Rod Junean, Princ Rupert, Edmonton, Seattle, Portland and San Francisco are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., Juheau time. The barometric préssure ccntlnued hfgh today over the Up- per Yukon Valley, and southward to Alberta, east of the Coastal Range, the crest being located of 30.72 inches was recorded. at Fort Yukon, where a reading Low pressure prevailed along the coastal distriets from British Columbia northward and westward to the Aleutian Islinds, there being two centers, one over Prince Rupért, where the barometer read 29.64 inches, and the second ong, near Attu Island; with a reading of 29.10 inches. Under the anence of ,that pressure distribution o¥er the North country, fair and cld weather prevailed from Southeastern Alaska north- watd to Nome. e A DOUGLAS | NEWS | P. T. A. MEETS TONIGHT The Douglas Parent-Teacher As.l sociation will hold its regular monthly session this evening in the ‘school auditoridm. A varied program featured by an, address from Attorney General Rustgard will provide the entertainment. Following the program the Sopho- mores will serve refreshments for which’ a small charge will be made. ——————— BIRTHDAY SURPRISE A few friends dropped in upon the; Michelsons at their home last auflln for a little surprise on Mrs. Michelson, the occasion be-: ing her birthday. Bridge and ra- dio supplled the entertainment lor the evening. -—-4“-—-- B8 m:c;:z THURSDAY E MARRIED MEN Pl&ym mruenung the Eagles and. m:nm. to take part in the married men’s games, are expect- ed o furn out Thursday evening for fhe practice which was origin- ally’ flnmd for this evening. (Anchonsc Times) | ‘There are s number o( tormer . known . resid interior | doing very well ;‘ thl fields of Texas, #ccarding{be B toB."M. Bockfinger, of lfi!rbn{nh@, N whe. ’nsed through Anchorage Saturday enroite to the inte the. states. He came. north on the ‘steamer Yukon and was held up at Seward for a week by the slides on the Seward end of O.lu Alaska railroad. Mr, Bockfinger made a trip to Ansrillo, Texas, where he found a pumber of oldtimers of the no in the money, among them Tex Mcllroy, a dent of nks for many years, who is Worth more than $7,000,000 as A result of the bringing in of oil wells on land in which he be- cal interested after leaving the north over 20 years ago. Tex was ll in the saloon business at Fair- | banks in the early days ahd also had, but thitigs did not begin to break right for him until he ldnded in Texas, Hehty Riley, another knowh former resident of , aléo is in the biEg He el séveral of the left the ' north , with money. » Qdorge W, Pennington, - mined in the Fortymile be Fi no “well tis who rl- h T o and appéars to mining ground there, | § amount stal “in|* hl Provisions” for each cal- A en r day of delay unti tlu work Residents of Cordova File Papers for Oil { Claims, Katalla Area CORDOVA, Alaska, March 6- | Eight residents of Cordova have | filed papers for oil clalms in the Commissioner’s office here. The oil fields of Katalla are inacces- sible due to the sinking last De- cember of the motorboat Pioneer. A new boat owned and command- ed by William Crooker will soon be placed in the Cordova‘Katalla service. Old papers for sale at The Empire. Invitation For Bids U..8. Department of Agricul- turé, Bureau of Public Roads, Ju- neau, Alaska, March 5, 1928, Sealed bids, subject to the condi- tions contained herein, will be received until 9:00 o’clock A. M., April 12, 1928, and then publicly opened, for furnishing all labor and materials and performing all work for constructing and im- proving the Petersburg Highway, Scow Bay-Cannery Section, Na- tional Forest Road project, lo- cated within or partly within the Tongass National Forest, Terri- tory of Alaska, ‘First ‘Judicial Division. h of the pro- ject to be con: ted and im- proved is approXimately 2.68 miles and the prihcipal items of work are approximately as fol- lows: Clearing, 15.0 acres; Grub- bing, 9.5 Acres; Common Exca- vation, 9500 cu. yds.; Bolid Rock Excavation,7000 cu. yds.; Unclassi- fied Excavation for Structures, 350 ¢u. yds.; Overhaul, 3000 sta. yds; lmu urnllng. 2.68'milés; Gravel, Supple- U imber Trestle, 12.5 mt cnbmu, 1350 8. 1t yroy, 800 Lin. Ft. form and the plans, ,' special . provisions, tiniute of quantities may neéd and. Standard Ques- lwlg’&nd Financial' State- utunl by’ the g he Msl |d ch(od nomnh fi""”"mn i nfim Wash rcade Bullding, e, ington; Associéted 1 tractors, Spokane i, k ‘Washington. ‘Where o plans are requested, a di ¢ of $10.00 will be required to itisure their return. after opening of T IM Clay | IMPORTANCE OF Tie I X NANNYGOAT VGTE CANNOT ERESTIMATED AND THEIR AL RigHT ¥ I WE GOTTA HANE A NANNY - GOAY VICE PRESIDENT WHY CANT SHE ge A GOOD LOOKER. % INSISTENCE THAT ONE OF THEIR. NUMBER RUNM ON THE PRESIDENTIAL TICKET WITH MR.GOOGLE PRONES CONCLUSIVELY. ETICR; ‘,fie‘ To ¢ AR goeN c»\n\s‘v .g.**’ S8 show R % (,\{ :dt ) WORSEEEATERS, WIHAT DO You SAY. JUoGE? o\ A MATTER To TRFLE BilL DDNO\/AN\. E, euuaum’s H@: OK RAL TREIR \OTes M"‘ iwgfl CHIC SALE WE NEED VOTES, BARMEY, NOT LOOKS - AND THE (NANNYGORAT VOTE (S 0O PaRTANT BLAY - [ These oo roaes HEY - ANHO'S THAT for 2 4 WELL . FANNIE BELL FINCu AN« e ARRNE TOMORROW ~ SHE ‘S (HE CHolce OF ONE MILLION NANNYGEATS FOoR NICE PRESIDENT — WHO KNOWS § SHE MAY BE A KNOCKOUT. —z. GIMME A CLOSE SHAE, FRANK - T GOTTAGET UP EARIY T& MEET HeR TRAIN - T, L nea ane I E ’,/_\ TELEGRAM FOR NOU. BARNEY Outlawing W ar Proposal of U. S. Being Discussed | R | L()N])ON. March 6—An Ex- change Telegraph dispatch from Geneva says it is under- stood representatives of Great | Britain, France, Italy and Ja- | | pan have met to discuss the | | United States proposal for a | multilateral pact in outlawing | | war. i e FISH PRICES ARE UNCHANGED TODAY Thirty-one thousnnd five hun-' dred pounds of halibut sold here | today at prices of 6 and 3. Avona, Capt. John brought in 13,560 pounds yester- day and sold to the Juneau Cold Storage Compdny. The New England Fish Com- pany purchased the catches of the Tigon, Capt. Axel Peterson, the Diana, and the Alpha, Capt. Andrew Brensdal, about 18,000 pounds. ——— JACR OF, ALL TRADES Let me a6 your oad jobs. Phono" 473, John Holler, Prop. lnv:tluonr For Blds S. Department —adv. u. neau, Alaska, March 5, 1928. Sealed bids, subject to the condi-| tions contained herein, will be received until 0 o'clock A. M., April 12, 1928, and then publi opened, for furnishing all labor and materials and performing all| work for constructing- and im- proving the Glacier Highway, Fritz Cove Section, Nationa) For- est Road project, located within or partly within the Tongass Na- tional Forest, Teritory of Alaska, First Judicial Division, The length of the project to be con- structed and improved is approx- imately 2.71 miles and the prin- cipal items of work are approxe imately as follows: Clearing, 15.0 acres; grubbing, 8.0 acres; mon excavation, 6400 cu. yds. solid rock excavation, 7700 cu. yds.; unclassified excavation for structures, 250 cu. yds.; overhaul, 300 sta. yds.; fine grading, 2.71 miles; gravel, top course, 4500 cu. yds.; supplemental gravel, 750 eu. yd sonry, 10 yds.; corrugated metal pipe, 898 lin. ft.; guard rail, 600 1in, ft.; log cor- duroy, 2200 lin. ft. form and the plans, specifica- tioms, special provisions, and es- timate of quantities may be ex- amined and Standard Question- naire and < Financial Statement el If within 15 ‘days|their return. plans “are |after opening of bids plans are for ‘Bldders secured by the pros- pective ‘bidders at the following nddreésses: U. S. Bureau of Pub- lfe ‘Roads, 409 Goldstein Build- ln. Juneau, Alaska; Assocfatéd Qenéral Contractors, Multnomah clated General Contractors, 'Ar-| cade Bullding, Seattle, Wash- 11 n; ‘Associated General Con-; Wakhington. Where copies of ans ‘are requested, a deposit of }10:00 will be required to insure I within 15 days Spokane Hotel, Spokane, | not returned the dej M will ‘be not returned the deposit will be forfeited to the nrnmefl forfeited to .the Government. Guarantee will be requited with each bid as follows: 5 per“cent of the amount of the bid. formance bond will be required as follows: In amount of 100 per ent of total contrdct Dxl‘c Par- formanca will b‘.fl: within 10 c endjr days, af! ate of racalp jotice to p eted ' with ing d: calen from that date. felay wilt in the '0 . Partial as the and ma- ork and is completed or accepte pnnnann will be rogresses &n uflu danvon-l the contracting officet. rflcl: m; o tents will be made a par e eonu’:n. “ Bids it Bebub ard Gov- nd the Izuulnd overn- for Con- Per- | of Guarantée will be required with each bid as follows: 5 per cent @mount of the bid. Per- formance bond will be required as follows: In amount of 100 per cent of total contract price. Per- formance will begin within 10 cal- endar days after date of receipt of notice to proceed and will be completed within 180 calendar working days from that date, Liquidated damages for delay will | be the amount stated in the “Spectal Provisions” for each cal- endar day of delay until the work i8 completed or accepted. Partial payments will be made as the work progresses on work and ma- terial delivered, if such work and try in [material meets tn. approval of imaterial meets the approval of the contracting officer. Article on patents will be made a part of the contract. Bids must be sub- mitted upon the Standard Gov- ernment Form of Bid and the successful bidder will be required to execute the Standard Govern- mént: of Contract for Com- , |struction. The right is reserved, vernment any and 'may require, hflnll!!! tb all bids, to waiv Feect any I re; any less such bid ,u ific lim{tation! 1 Jnust. as the interest of the Government may require, to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in bids: récelved, and to accept or reject any items of any bid, un- less such bid is ified by spec- Iflc limitation. relopes contain- Mdl must be sealed, marked, 3 fm‘ Hflwy as follows: Bid for Glacier High- ‘mprovement, Bection, to n Fritz Cove , Aldska. , B~ mml Public Road ‘n‘“mr ¥ Sunderiand, | the total being | of Agricul-| ture, Bureau of Public Roads, Ju- com- | cement rubble md- | wood | The contract | DC TUBES (RF)201A" The | | Incorporation of AC tubes in ichanges in the filament circuit, |direct currcant (below). Study wherein the wiring differs, ) By C. E. BUTTERFIELD (Associated Press Radio Editor) NEW YORK, Marc changes in filament circuit wiring| are nec when altern int.' | current 1 iving tubes replace Ithose of the direct current typo Two kinds of AC tube: available. One has direct! heated filament, while the other contains a separate heater which | is not physically connected into the rece t. It g ates | electrons by rummummxm, heat to the fourth element in the tube. Some heater tubes have five prongs. In others, filament wires {are brought out at the top of the valve. In feeding raw AC current into| he sensitive receiver, several pre autions are necessary. The fila. !mem wire should be twisted lamp {ecord or similar cable. For best results it should be encased in a tubular shield, aithough this is| not absolutely necessary. How ever, this wire should be kept a \far as possible from grid and plate leads. | { The heater tube functions bet- ter as a detector than that with | & directly connected filament. | This is due to the fact that the| heating element is isolated to a {certain extent, The detector eir- | teuit is more subject to AC hum |than other parts of the receiver. Grid refurns to the three ele ment AC tubes—the - 226’s—arz | made through a onehalf micro- farad bypass condenser, used to prevent grounding of the house lines and causing a possible short | clrcuit, Connection to the fila.| ment is by a voltage divider, or| & three tapped resistance. The resistance should be rated at least 20 ohms and of a type| designed for alternating current, preferably, a potentiometer. This| is connected across the filament ileads, with the grid return, after| coming from the condenser, ut( tacher to the movable arm. The resistance is adjusted until ths AC hum is at its lowest point. No rheostats are places direct: ly in the filament circuit. Such a ¢ | divider units, if used, are cut into the 119 || a radio receiver will necesmate; The diagram above shows a gir-| !cuit wired for AC filament supply in comparison with one using|pasages of your head will clear, of the heavy lines will indicate and you can hreathe freely. volt supply line, which also con- tains a power switch, A stepdown transformer is re quired .to cut the 110 volt current to the correct value. The 226 uses 114 volt while the heater needs 2% volts. required for the 227 as the grid return is made to th? 2217 * fourth element. Negative B and positive C bat- tery connections go to the grid return lead rather than to the filament circuit as in direct cur- rent sets. Some hum will be noticeable in an AC receiver, but as a rule it is not troublesome, being drown- ed out when a signal is being re- ceived. — For that quick meal, use FRESH HOME MADE FISH BALLS HOW TO SERVE May be fried with bacon, or warmed and seryed with cream auce or tomato sauce. Delicious fish pudding or loaf served warm with cream sauce or tomato sauce. Can be used as a salad, served cold with lettuce, mayonnaise and ce of lemon. ay be used in sandwiches with lrnuw nml mayonnmw adv. Qervu'e Transfer Co. Will Haui Saw Mill Wood and Coal Office Phone 389 Residence Fhone 3501 s N R g;‘__ Tue JuNeav LAUNDRY Franklin Street, between Froat and Second Btreets PHONE 359 Fancy and S " ¢/ FRESH FRUIT { BELMONT Phone 29 FULL LINE OF ple Groceries ND VEGETABLES : Our prices are always reasonable GROCERY P55 We Deliver Across from Winter & Pond We have houses for sale and rent Juneau Lumg)gr Mills, Inc. LUMBER FOR EVERY PURPOSE Buy your lumber from us. Home Industry Standmg for the i Juneau and Home Capital developmient of Shingles, Cement, Lime, Lath No voltage ' ! | mueous | Past Dictator of Nome Moose Lodge i Is Dead in Seattle Ty SEATTLE, March 6 lal of Jack Willlams, | last Saturday. of heart disease,| [ Wil be held tomorrow. Ho was | Past Dictator of the Nome Lodge, |6t Moose. | Mr. Willilams came | two years ago after living at | Nome for 20 years. He is sur- | vived by his widow and two chil- | dren, The funer-| who died to Seattle | | - OPEN NOSTRILS! END A COLD OR CATARRH How To Get Rellg When lleud | and Nose are Stuff 1 County fifty! Yeur ‘cold in| head or catarrh disappears. Your| clogged nostrils will open, the air, No| more snuffling, hawking, mu(-oun‘ | discharge, dryness or headache;| ‘;nn struggling for breath at night. | Jet a small bottle of Ely's {Cream Balm from your druggist/ and apply a little of this fragrant, {antiseptic cream fn your nostrils.| (It penetrates through every air| | passage of the head, soothing and (healing the swollen or inflamed membrane, giving you| |instant relief. Head colds and cataarh yield llke maglic. Don't stay stuffed-up and miserable. | Relléf is sure. —adv. e The Dollar-mark will buy more groceries than your birth-mark HOW MUCH WEALTH Would a Thief Find in Your Home? It depends upon whether you keep your valuables scattered about the home or in the security of our burglar-proof vault. Safety Deposit Boxes $6.00 per year and up. 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