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e 9 — o iz 3 T4 9 Al i READING., ’RITING AND 5 . ; ROMPING | ' IN SCHOOL . . . . after school . . . . for Sunday- 1 best . frocks of wash fabrics are now the ac- ! cepted thing for children to wear. Doctors advise | 1 it. They stress the comfort of wash fabrics, the ' case with which they can be kept clean. Mothers L. approve it. Wash frocks are as practical as they | & are pretty. 1 IR In our assortment you will find fahrics fo‘ } every occasion . . . . colors and patterns for'eat k¢ individual taste . . . . fast colors . , . . all wmoder- 1t & ately priced. ! [ it f % | . B.M. Beilrénds Co, Inc. Juncaw’s, Leading. Departuiend. SIQTG. ... s stipysmssy DRESSES COATS HATS NEW ARRIV ALS OF FALL APPAREL B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juncau’s Leading Department Store T S <] [ |tertiliger shipments were AUGUST, 1928, EXPORTS SHOW. SLIGHT RISE Total Value on August Shipments Is $14,000,- 098 —Over Last Year Alaskan commoditics shipped to the States during the past month |aggregated $14.000,098 in value, facccrding o Custom House de- |clarations, it was made Kknown tpday by the monthly ¥atement of commerce issued by Collector 3. °C. McBride. This was $592,- 132 ' /more * than 'shipMents for August, 1927, imon and Copper lafsrj 5 [ | Canned salmon shipme: ed’ about '$1,000,000 over the #ame ' month last year, and eopper ofu shipments showed an adlmost equal - fnerease. Fur shipments showed o g of about $6.000 over ‘August last year and whale $6,652 same month above these of the B|for 1927, Whale 0il Gains Shipments of whale oil showed a large 'Increase this 'year over Atigust, 1927, the 1928 figures were $113,399 ‘a8 ‘compared to $62,156, a gain of §51,244. List of Commodities |+ study are: Russell F. Seagrave, Canadian National and Grand Trunk passenger 'agent’ at San Prancisco; Gordon' ¥.'Cameron, ‘ot the city ticket offfce 'of thé Ch- padian Nuttonal’ sbd"Fzmes Loutl, passenger ' ‘feptesentative ' of tfe same company ‘Who'alsd makes his headquartors i’ Vaticonver: /Ml of them ave bavipg' 's wonderthl| ofiting, they sald, n;dn are delight- ed with the o d ‘horthefn {choiny 3;8"3!;(;&:&: N cLYDE ¢! JUNEAU 7O IN NEW H. 5. BUILDING Clyde Grainger, member of the firm of Thomas, Gralnger and Thomas, Seattle ®rchitects, was an arrival in Juneau on 'a recent | steamer trom the south. Mr. Grainger came north to in- spect the new Juneau Iligh School building, plans for which were $12.50 and wup 30.00 and up 4.00 and up S R sreEEkE ALASKA, TOURS MORE ROPULAR, - AGENT STATES s st - Railway Tour Agent Pre- 7 dicts Large Increase in : i Northern Tour Travel H < ":nura of Alaska and the Pacific rthwest,. including Canadian ints, are steadily and largely ining in popularity and each finds a greater demand for il and water reservations for such tours, asserted V. J. Schmitt. roth, traveling agent of the De. partment of Tours for the Chi. & Northwestern and Union itic System. He and Mrs hmittroth are roundtrip passea. aboard the Canadian National mship Prince George, and visit the Alaska Museum and other points of interest while it was in port last night. Mofe @and ~more - travelers are ‘ urning every year to the north. ands and northwest for their va- cations. The scenery and cli- mate are proving tible 1 ractipng and these, with the m: ificent ocean voyage in the pro. Inside Pas- tected waters of the sage from Seattle, Vancouver and Prince Rupert to Alaskan points, have drawn almost enough travel to exhaust present steamer accom- modations. Transportation interests are ful.! ly aware of this condition, Mr.' Schmittroth sald. He pointed out! that the Canadian National is pre. paring to build two large steam- ers, modern in every respect and of higher speed than those now ‘on; the route, to be in a position m" take care of its share of the in- creased business of the near fu- ture. These boats will be com- pleted for service by the opening of the season of 1930. The same company, it is understood, plans to have a fine, large hotel erected in Vancouver by the same time Mr. Schmittrotu is makiig the Alaska and British Columbia trin to familiarize himself with local scenic and travel conditions. Other transportation men aboard tho| Prince George making a similar drawn by the company he Is asso- clated with, Mrs. Grainger and theeir ‘son dccompanied him from Seattle, and they ‘are guests at the Zynda hotel. —_—————— ALBERT OS8BORNE HERE Albert Osborne, former Wran- gell boy, who has been attonding school in Mooseheart, Ill, was a recent arrival in Juneau. He left Wrangell for the L. 0. 0. M. institution six or seven years ago, and recently completed his stay there. At the present time he i3 working at thesfgn shop of John Harris. ! CARD (l!;_'l“mll We wish to extend our Hheart- felt thanks to our legjon of friends fbr hodest sympathy dur- ng our bereavement; to thowe who kindly loaned their gutomo- biles for the fumeral ot Hidry C. 1lanna, and to those reme; the deceased with elabord offerings. $y " MRS. HILDA HANNA % AND CHILDREN, MR. ‘AND MRS. CLAUDE HARRIS. ©oadvy, T g h o3 School Tablets Special sale this week of School Tablets for 5¢ and 10 cents, just 14 of the regular price. Now is the time to stock up on these. P cY. ' "Next ‘to Valentitie's * Phone 33 Free Delivéry Lassasaad il The Iist of commodities and their values follow: Blue foxes $ 300 Other animals 760 Curios 6,723 {Fish: Fresh and frozen (except shell-fish) Halibut 24,954 Salmon 48,391 Camned (except shiell-fish) Salmon 12,012,931 Cured or preserved (except shell-fish) Cod 300 Herring 103,427 Salmon 165,798 Shell-fish Clams 14 Crabs 4,899 Shrimps & 15,086 Other fish products Meal " 477 oil . 263,199 All other fish and fish products 1,040 Furs and fur-skins Blue fox 4,144 8ilver or black fox Red fox White fox Mink Muskrat . 19,437 Beaver-«..... 92,866 All other Manufactured furs . 7,453 2,860 0il: whale . 113,399 Ore, matte and regu- lus— Copper ....... 695,770 Lead . 10,137 Stone, including mar- ble 23,017 Wood: T:mber and lumber 15,180 *All other art 17,6560 Total value of pro- ducts of Alaska 13,831,313 Total products of the United States re- turned 168,026 Total value of foreign - RIRBWPLS 5 L vcis oo ivnsee 759 Total value of ship- ments of merchan- dise . Noos ..--$14,000,098 *Items included in ‘“all other articles”: Whale meal .. $ nirseal skins . 95 Paintings Wool . o Whale fertilizer Whale bone 645 . 10,813 88 $47.550, W-IEN 'you want_to look Hosiery, in entrancing colour inspirations by Lucile of Paris, will add the finish- ing touch' of perfection to - your danccvct:lssufn% T e BEN C. DELZELLE _ Representative—Juneau [though its vogue is less than it THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 7, 1928. Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U, . [ f~~~-—7""7=7-~-nr-r-r-zar—--rrooeeeee Weather Burecau Forecast for Junean and vicinity, beginning 4 p. m. today: Rain tonight and Saturday; fresh southcasterly winds LOCAL DATA RUBBER DECOYS 50c¢ each % Something New Drop in and ask to see them Juneau Young Hardware Co. If it’s Hardware “WE HAVE 1T” e e e fime— Barom. Temp. Hunudity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p. m. yest'y 30.31 50 85 SE 2 Cldy 4 a. m. today 30.27 47 02 SE 4 Misting Nocn today 30.25 48 95 S 6 Rain CABLE AND RADIO XEPURTS | YESTERDAY ~—TODAY Highest 8 pm. | Low 8am. Sam. Preclp. Sam Statlons— ten temp.¢__temp. to Veloelty 24 hra. Weather Barrow 927 kT Nome 46 46 12 16 6 50 Cldy Bethel 52 46 42 44 18 .20 Cldy Fort Yukon 52 16 | 40 14 08 Rain ana 48 46 | 44 14 64 Cldy lagle 54 54 | 48 52 ’ 0 Cldy St. Paul 16 41 | 42 12 8§ 12 Cldy Dutch Harbor. 62 52 | 16 16 — Rain Kodiak 16 18 | - 18 1 0 Pt Cly Cordova 50 50 | 16 18 24 2.54 Rain Juneau .51 5 | 46 47 4 01 Misting Ketchikan 64 - | 8 12 0 Clear Prince Rupert. 62 62 | 42 L4 0 Clear Kdmonton 64 52 | Scattle 60 60 | 52 52 4 0 Cldy Portland 66 64 | 50 50 . ¢ Pt Cly San Francisco.. 84 80 | 56 56 ¥ 0 Clear *—Leés than 10 miles. NOTE.-—uvbpservations at St, Paul, Dutch ¥Harbor Kodiak, Juneau, Prince Rupert, Edwonwon, Seattle, Portland &ad San Francisco are made at 4 a m. and 4 p. m., Juneau “ 3~ The pressure is unusually low near Seward Peninsula and moderately high in Southeastcrn ‘Alaska. Rain has fallen in nearly all portions of the Territory and was heavy at Cordova where two inches fell during tha past twelye hours. Clear weath- er continues in extreme Southeastern Alaska and Dritish Colum- bia. « Temperatures have risen in the upper Yukon Valley and fallen over most of Southwestern Ala DECOLLETES LOWER ON EVENING DRESSES — By HAZEL REAVIS (Associated Press Fashion Editor) ept. 7.—The fashion makers have achieved the appar- mpossible and lowered the lines of formal evening martest of the new t|rv.fl>~| igned for the night h'yur«' are as nearly kless as possible. Iheir cut makes the wear of lin- gerie difficult, if not impossible, sometimes. Jeweled shoulder straps take a place of importance in the even- ing mode of winter. On flesh colored net brilliants and colored stones stund out strikingly against bare shoulders and heighten the effect of low de- colletes. Carved or polished jade, and some coral, alzo is used for shoulder bands. In contrast with the jeweled strap is the invisible tulle should- ler band of flsh color, still used by some important houses, al- was four months ago. Most evening dresses are cut with only moderately low neck- lines in fronl snd exa eratedly low V or U decolletes in b A Very often the bodice crosses, | surplice hion in back, and the| top surplice is pulled to the side to form a puff or draped bustle from which a long end hangs to the floor. Leading houses design dresses of this type in velvet, taf- PARIS favorite The bolero blouse is a with several stylists. _ " s Redfern shows it on a rose crepe feta and chiffon trimmed With |y, 00001 dress with a panel which $he finget of Chantilly lace. extends down over the girdle. Hemlines, _lu many lux(:‘m('cs. The skirt is straight except for follow the dip of .ncck]!nea and a front drapery which gives ful- Just clear the floor in back. Oy " 61y the drapery is scal- ather models the length is at thel),,.q g joose sleeves termin- :"‘:filn"r‘::(ll‘r‘:;‘“‘ i dresses With |0 10 snug cuffs. i Some strass s used as embroid- ery on velvet evening dresses, but as a whole comparatively little jeweled embroidery app ex- cept as ornamental shoulder straps and possibly a motif on the front of the bodice. FALL DRESSES of the larger sizes, 38 to 50. Splendid variety of silks, satins and crépe de chines. ~ This Week $12.75 your best, lovely Holeproof | © " 1107 Broadway, New York, U. S. 4. FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY QUALITY MEATS ... Mayflower Butter and Eggs Featuring Frye’s Delicious Hams and Bacons FHONE 38 : l}e Cood to Your Purse Every so often we feel like celebrating the fact that we have so many friends, and can’t figure out any better way of doing it than by chucking across a big Special Sale on certain lines of our gro- ceries. So here we go! Come early or grab, the phone before the line get’s busy. Be good to your tummy and to your purse at the same time, We receive local Fresh Vegetables daily CALIFORNIA GROCERY Free delivery three times daily PHONE 478 “Best in Everything” PSR NORTHERN HOTEL ROOMS—50 cents per night and up; $3.00 per week and up. Public shower and tub baths 50 cents. Ray Oil Burner in operation—Hot water day and night. Rooms $12.00 per ted. month and up—steam hea i % ] YOUR HOME AND LAWN SHOULD I'AKE A PLEASING PICTURE. A£K US. Alaska Scenic Vieiws Commercial Photographers Phone 36 old Pal;ers for sale at Er}!pire Office FOR THE BEST FLOOR PAINT IN TOWN TRY OVER-NITE F‘{J'?OR ENAMEL JUNEAU PAINT STORE CHICKEN DINNER AUK BAY INN SANDWICHES 12 Miles Out ~ COFFEE S L 3