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wéniller Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning 4 p. m. today: Showers tonight and Wednesday;moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Barom. Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 53 33 B 5 p m. yest'y . 2942 & m. today 29.69 ..29.77 40 49 89 49 SE SE 5 13 GABLE AND RADIO REPORTS ) Highest S pm. Sta temp. _temp. ¢ u.-mp uu 1D \'.-Iamy 24 hrs._ Weather 28 36 . B4 . 40 42 . 28 40 42 48 26 34 Nome | | 32 | | i | Bethel Fort Yukon Tanana . Eagle . St. Paul .. Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau ... Ketchikan ........ Prince Rupert.. Edmonton . Seattle Portland ... San Francisco. 36 38 26 38 42 42 53 46 52 54 60 TODAY Low 8a m. $am. Precip. 8am. 0 Trace - LGy Snow Cldy Cldy Clay Cldy Cldy Cldy . Cldy Rain | Cldy Cl .,u 28 26 24 30 32 30 40 36 40 11 0 4 5 4 Cldy 48 Cldy 0 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. - 18 6 . 42 52 i NOTE.—Observations at Dutch Harbor, Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Seat ‘are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. WEATHER The pressure remains mode: its lowest point near the Alaska Peninsula, and is high near the Showers have fallen from Juneau to Portland | Hawaiian Islands. and cloudy weather prevails in other ‘peratures have risen slightly th the Aleutian Islands and the upper Yukon Valley. Kodiak, = Juneau, tle, Portland and San Francisco m., Juneau time. CONDITIONS rately low throughout Alaska with portions of Alaska. Tem- roughout the Territory except in| DOUGLAS NEWS NEW OFFICERS PRESIDE AT P. T. A. MEET TONIGHT The last meeting of the las Parent Teacher Association for this school term, which is to be held this evening, will be presid- ed over by the officers who were | elected last month. An address by John H. Dunn of Juneau, clerk of the U. 8. District Court, will be the feature of the program whjch - ill include eral entertainin, numbers. Every- one Is invited to attend the meet- ing. i CITY COUNCIL MEETS The regular first of the month business meeting of the City Coun- cil will be held this evening in the city hall. One of the main issues to come before the meeting| will be the repair of the city wharf which is the biggest prob- lem at present confronting the municipal aldermen. e, JOHN HOPPEK is MEMBER OF BROADCASTING TRIO Radio listeners can now have the privilege of listening to John Hopper, former high school boy of Douglas who resided here with his folks about twelve years ago, and is now a member of the Le- vienne Instrumental trio in Se- attle. The trio broadcasts over KIR station in Seattle from 2 to 8 o'clock and 8 to 9 o'clock every afternoon and evening, except Thursday. Solo numbers on the piano by Mr. Hopper feature each appearance. Since leaving Douglas the young musician has been studying and teachin, ractic i | € practically all the tme.|;, .’ yniteq States Land Office | During the coming summer he wiil be on the music faculty at the University of "Montana at Missou- Negro Delinquency Laid to Alley Life (munneflEm—Page One) keep him ignorant and supersti- tlous does not work out to any ong's. advantage. “The facilities offered for a ne- gro’s education are apt to be in- Adiqulte. Often the school term is short, the school building is in or condition and insanitary, and @ teachers are poorly paid and icient. In the long run so- cloty pays the price for the neg- M in juvenile delinquency. "“The negro boys needs a clea. chununlty in which. to .live and grow. He needs a cleaner field of fun. His environment ard cat- look need cleaning up. “Give the negro boy a chance to be well born, to be reared in a well-ordered home. Give him the chance of a modern school system with facilities for mental and physical culture. Give him a com- ‘munity with modern improve- ‘ments, give him, parks, play- ~grounds and clean recreation, and “he will give you a brand of citi- ‘zenship of which you will be ‘proud.” ~__25¢;, off children’s hats. !pzr." Seward Street. 014 pavers for sale at- The Empire. ‘GEO. ANDERSON . Phonoeraon Repairin ring ~ We call and deliver PHONE 143 ; 1 “phe adv. Doug- | sév- | ~jand en’.r upon as a Trade and | To Dedicate Memorial To LaFayette Fliers| PARIS, May 1. 250 former members of the La- fayette Escadrille, and relatives| of those who died in that fight- ng unit during the war, are| |coming from France for dedica- tion of the Escadrille memorial July 4. Low round-trip fares have been granted an all steamship lines and the memorial committee here {18 making arrangements for a Inotable rec on of the pilgrims. The memorial, a triumphal arch and crypt or sanctuary, where lthe bodies of 24 of the B | ldrille’s dead will rest, stands in n eleven acre glade in the beau- tiful park of St. Cloud, overlook- ing the Seine. It is considered one of the most imposing war memorials in all of Eurove. ————— Advertisins a1wars pays. -the columns of The Empire. More than | Uae UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. U. 8. NON-MINERAL SURVEY No. 1657 Serlar No. 06519 NOTICE OF APPLICATION IN THE MATTER OF THE AP- PLICATION of the DEEP SEA SALMON COMPANY, a corpor- ation, for leave to enter and purchase a tract of land, con- sisting of 14.36 acres, as a trade and manufacturing site, | located on Chichagoff Island, Territory of Alaska. Notice is hereby given that the Deep Sea Salmon Company, a cor- poration, duly organized and ex-| of Washington, and qualified to engage in business in the Terri- tory ‘of Alaska and in the State of Washington, and whose Alas- kan post office address is Port Althorp, Alaska, ~and whose Washington post office address is Colman Building, Seattle, ‘Wash- | ington, has filed its application | in Anchorage, Alaska, to purchase | Manufacturing Site the lands em- braced in U. S. Non-Mineral Sur- vey No. 1657, which are situated on. the west shore of Port Al- thorp, Chichagoff Island, in the | Terrijory of Alaska, one and three quarter miles southeast of North, Longitude 136° 20’ 00~ west, containing 14.36 acres, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Commencing at Corner No. 1, on mean high tide line on west shore of Port Althorp, Alaska, whence U. S. L. M. No. 1657 bears south 16° 58’ 24” east 16.24 chains dis- tant; thence west 20.30 chains « to Corner No. 2; thence North 11.18 chains to Corner No. 3; thence East 6.85 chains to Corner:No. 4; thence, meandering the mean high tide line on west shore of Port. Althorp, Alaska, south 26° 59’ East 3.48 chains, South 45° 30’ East 3.25 chains, South 82° 45’ East 3.33 chains, South 31° 18’ East 3.75 chalns, North 86° 56’ East 3.18 chains; South 67° 04’ FEast 1.05 chains, South 13° 20’ East 1.44 chains, South 18° 30’ ‘West 0.58 chains, to Corner No 1, the place of beginning. Declination 31° 30’ Ea Any. and all persons claiming any portion of the above described tract are required to file in the United States Land Office, at An- chorage, Alaska, - their adverse elaim or claims during the period of publication, or within thirty (30) days thereafter. ‘DATED at Auchorage, Alaskn. this 7th day of April, 1928 J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register, U. S. Land Office. | First publication, April 12, 1928, Jln!ki!fl- 14,000 feet before he opens his pe made more than 512 jumps in nine years, hopes to show at Los , |isting under the laws of the State|_ Point Lucan, Latitude 58° 7° 50” |} THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY; MAY 1, BARN 1S T™E HERO CF T BN WS LNT ® ORUERS SERVICE BILWNERATS SO PAVSTERIQUSLY | NEED, BARAEY SU EY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG THIS SCOOFE! LONG- LONG A QnDT RE OF BASS SPIDER, Tue AR\éu_ SMUGGLER WHO HAD BAFFLED " ;lie SECRET SERVICE FOR YBARS ) ROV AR ]/J? ey I aim IRISH \\xu:.n N © 1928, by King Featurés Syndieate, Inc: 1928. WM LET KIS THREATS WORR' EROTHER GOOGLE W = WE'RE GOING- ’Q £ \,/\\l FOoR A érr HiM OF HERE. Grost Britin rights reserval. chGQNImeONS. BARNEY, THAY WAS A GREAT THNG Nou DB Fer UNCLE SaM -, NOULWL BE GUR NEXT T mys FRES\WDEHT 5 AL RIGHT By BILLE DE BECK JUST A MINUTE .8GYS, TNE - DECIDED I'D RATHER 8% THE GRAND EXALTED ANGORA THAN PRESIDENT < \WE BILLYGOATS CAN BETTER SERNE QLR COUNTRY (F WE LEAVE FOLITICS To THE DEMQCRATS AND REPUBLICANS = =~ Parachute Ace Plans Sheer 4,000-Foot Drop To Try Out War Tactic| By jumping from a plane at a 12,000-foct height and failing chute, J Tranum, who h wartime Angeles how fliers leaping from wrecked planes in better evade the fire of foes, may | 1—John | g0 4000 feot r with | cord that r u-u!ui WVl ting pre- pilot ken e record LOS Tranum, ANGELE Ma a slim young 512 parachute drops to h and only one minor injury paring to cut loose with a chute in a try for a new fall. pirg He will leave his plane at an!chute altitude of 12,000 feet, drop “dead | E and b then pull the the parac that an ne of war should p like a plummet h a thousand feet h, opening the pa jus 1 i to soften hi in order to aveid making t pl in t | untjl he is v the th REAM of TARTAR baking powder is the only one declared wholesome and safe by pure food experts the world over. Ask ans‘r domestic science expert - - any'dietitian - - any nurse. Ask your doctor! elf a.fleating for en- sharpshooter: I he succeeds in experi ment Tranum will tu over to the United States government the information he 3 Tranum began his parachute | jumps in Denmark nine years ago. Since then he has made leaps inj t of the countries of Europe. while flying a plane in Den- ¢ a wing was torn off his Hl.xw and he had chute. A few years ago his plane zht fire near Fresno, Cal, and n he jumped to safety. The | s of his more than 500 leaps > been made for ex “HI cn or stration purposes. Nor was ever injured until he landed ently with one foot on a stump {and the other on the ground, | twisting his ankle. The jumper's attempt at a rec-| rd for dropping “dead” will be ade at the American Aircraft orporation field here. him target emy his 1.|.n | b | e o m Je fGREAT NORTHERN IS MAKING FEATURE OF CRUISE TG ALASKA Northern Railfvay | Company is paying particular at- [tention to Alaska in its publ "and advertising | | | The weling Agent for that company, rived here today after {various communities in the '11|)Z~ | tory as far cs Fairbanks, He wil remain here for two or three days in the interest of his company. | “The Great Northe ling the Alaska cruf zine and = newspaper throughout the country,” Mr. Ar said. “It is co'operating steamship companies and other organizations in endeavor- ing to bring north as many tour- ists as the steamship people can | accommodate.” | An exhibit Fairbanks from {'wheat, displayed in the Northern building in St. Paul is a feature that has attracted much ble attention, according to r. Arrivee, It has led to a num. ber of inquiries relative to home- steading and farming in the in- terior. “While 1 is featur n its maga- advertising Tanana Valley Great our business was excel- lent last season, we expect a heavy increase in westbound traf- fie during the 1928 season. Some of this will come through Alaska, and Juneau as well as other Alas- kan communities should reap a | direct benetit from this increase,” he said. Mr. Arrivee will leave here on the Admiral Evans for Petersburg. After a brief visit there he will continue on to Ketchikan and re- turn from there to his headquar- ters in Seattle. to take to his| ; jeers of the Loyal Order. of Moose .. was " | Moose of flour milled af| SHOT, KILLED BY POLIGEMAN | SEATTLE, May | Habieff, of Seattle, {tractor, was shot |day. by George Huntley, police- man, who arrested him for drunkenness. Huntley said Ha- bieff attacked him with an auto- mobile crank with the avowed in. tention of “knocking your brains fout.” Huntley was taking Habieff and his two companions to. the police station in their car while Ithe fourth member was riding in la prowler car with another offi-| . o= Martin lngh\v\) con- and killed to- | Frupiag ulooys tho LSk = uple of blocks and then halted. | | With an oath he seized the crank and struck Hunley. The police |officer kicked his assailant, then !mlll(-ull a superfiicial wound with Ihis pistol. When Habieff became more violent, Huntley fired t and killed Habiefr, MCOSE OFFICERS ARE lNSTALLED i I The annual installation. of offi-| | held Jast evening in the! Hall, The Women of Mooseheart Legion and wives of members of the Moose Lodge were in attendan C. H. MacSpadden was installed as Past Dictaior, and W. G. Hel lan took over the office [mmnrly occupied by MacSpadden as Dic- tator. Other chairs filled last] night were: Vice-Dictator, James | Carlson; Prelate, Leonard Holm-} quist; Trustee, Charles llemh'r‘I Treasurer, Charles Miller; Ser- geant-at-Arms, Grant Baldwin; In- ner Guard, Pete Bottello; Outer ' ; Guard, Niel Remnsye; C. D, Fer- | guson was installed recently as the new secretary of the Lodge. Following . the initiation, at which the drill team pariox'mmly excellently, a banquet was held, presided over by Dictator Hollan,! and retiring officers made short talks. ' Dancing to music furnish | ed by Earle Hunter, Jr. Ed Blake and Bill Vale conclude? the enter- tainment. - ————— PRAGUE—The Czechoslovakian steel industry last year produced about 1,500,000 tons of raw steel, | or some 70,000 tons more than its! cartel quota. 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