The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 27, 1928, Page 2

Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau Forecast for Junean and vicinity, beginnmg 4 p. m. today: Fair and slightly colder winds. tonight, Friday fair; gentle eas |erly LOCAL DATA fime— Barom. Temp. Hupudity 4 p. m. yest'y. 2951 30 90 4 a. m. taday...29.82 28 76 Nocn today 29.93 28 86 CADLE AND RALI0O KEPORTS TODAY Low 8am. 8am. Preclp. 8am. temp. _temp. Veloeity 24 hra Weathar 7 28 [1] Clear 18 0 0 0 Cldy Stations— | Barrow [ Nome | n Bet | IF Day Beds, Springs and Mattresses uneau Y oung Hardware Co. e T 1 Yukon anana . 12 t 3 Juneau Lumber Mill.é, Inc. Lumber For Every Purpose Pt. Cldy Pt. Cldy Clear Clear Clear Cldy Pt. Cldy Clear Cldy Rain Cldy |St. T aul {Dutch Harbor. Kodiak Cordova Juneau {etchikan Pri Rupert Edmonton Seattle { Portland San Francisco \ce Specializing in Best grades of Spruce and Hemlock LUMBER Your needs promptly supplied from our complete stock 34 14 50 56 *—-Less than 10 miles. NOTI.—Observations at St. Paul, Dutch tiarbor, Kodiak, Ju- sau, Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Sattle, Portland and San Fian cisco are made at 4 a.m., Juneau time. The pressure is high im Northern Alaska | Eastern Alaska and Western Canada, and is low | Aleutian Island and falling in Western Alaska [ern Bering where high easterly wind |snow fell yesterday in the Gulf of Alaska but |prevailed throughout the Territory during ¢ {Memperatures have risen over mos |fallen in most of Northern and and rising in in the Western mostly in South- reported. Light fair weather past twelve hot Alaska and hav a. Fort Yukon Now~ B Our GreatestValue in New Part-Wool Blankets We handle CEMENT, SHINGLES, FIRE BRICK, FIRE CLAY To the Publie |, This offer brings our blanket sales to a value-full climax. Now you can afford several extra blankets. { Your friends will be glad to receire them as gifis. e 1 s’ HESE part-wool Double Blan- kets come in big block plaids in soft shades of Blue, Tan, Gray, Orchid, Peach, Rose and Green, on creamy white backgrounds—beund with matching sateen. All in all—the fine construction of these blankelts, their warmth, their lofty nap, their clean, fresh appear- ance, at this price—makes them, in Here are the Points Which Make These Double Blankets Exceptional 'lluz.n made of clean, fresh, ‘“‘springy’ wool yarns for warmth and —kinky,woal-likeChina mtlun’fu' softness and —firm, long staple mestic cotton strength. — Their atrength was doubled because a warp thread was used as a core in the filling yara. —Full 66 x 80 size. our opinion, a wonderful value. EARNS FLYING T Joséphine M. Schaefer, 19, of Fremont, training in aviation with money carn o FREMONT, Neb., Dec. 27— teen-year-old Josephine M. Sc fer ook an airplane ride during Fourth of July celebration at Hu phrey two years ago. Tha! sattled the career question for her. She would be a pilot. Her iatner, Joseph, Schaefer o Noifolk, didn’t take so kindly to the idea. Joséphine deterininod |spends ) hours on the ground - o | toying with valves and pistons be. flying school. (fore she goes aloft. women were | Her father relented and bought the girl flying togs. Neb., ‘is pa as a waitress. mont, tried lly found she more money vorked until she s ai make and waitr { hours a !ing out that {an iation enthusiast | | some {two straight lines I been | dreaded phantoms ONLY 2 TO A CUSTOMER On sale Thursday Friday Only Ghostly Sisters | Terrvify Manila After Nightfall (Cortinued from Page Oned have been painted and a few ve been made of flowers. The crosses range from simple to elaborate. Some consist of just Others have executed artistically and with much care. The story of the three sisters had the eifect of curbing hborly visits in the evening, ring that they might find the n their thres- hold, people answer knocks at the door after nightfall only with the greatest of reluctance, and B. M. Behrends Co., Ine, 18 years' experience, hopes Hoo- ver has not the same notions of fishing as Mr. KLoolidge, who de- scribed it as “child’s play.” & ing here is wnot ‘child’s play’,” Capt. Gilbert holds. “if any. thing it 18 a man’s job to hook and land these monsters of the sea.” From two to three hundred youngsters of parents, members of the Moose Lodge, will be the spe. cial guests of Santa Claus at the 15th annual Christmas tree and brogram that is to be given at Even more edulous, and also more serioy i supersti- tion disclosed in a recent Phil- ippine constabulary report from a0, Mindanao, in the south- ern part of the archipelago, The repcrt said that a Chinese store owner and three other per- sons had been killed by the Atas, an mountain tribe, to fulfill uperstition that a wife must buried with the hands of four murdered persons in order to en- ter paradise. —————— Gulf Stream Fishing To Test Hoover’s Skill (Cor { 0 TTOIZ Tage One.) g one will do and never tires, He's fond of fishing and can take advice.” Capt. Harry Coons of the yacht agle Eye,” thinks Hoover will get a thrill in the Gulf Stream “They strike like falling boulders,” Capt. Coon says, ) Capt. William Gilbert, a guide ofy the Moose Hall &t 7:30 o'clock this evening. Since the local Order was or- ganized here over 16 years ago, the (Christmas program has been one of the biggeat events of the Lodge for children during the year, and this seasom it 1s going to| eclipse any held In the past ac- cording to the various commit- tees in charge of the evening's en- tertainment. A The Moose Legion, the Women of Mooseheart and all of the asso- clated bodies have heen preparing the several enl the program for ome Weeks past and a good time for -all present is assured. jicse ‘The big uW evening will be the sev ing, singing an ting but on and staged. taking part 1 Mrs. G. Ingman W] dre have heen' dren in their 2 nearly a month hearsal the yoy their parts 1 ' selzed by n ued, at $3,800, the kiddles |a themselves, with over 50 children|profit It would take an individualis coat with loose cape buck seen at woman would be a taliish, slend silhouette and semi-tailored slcevi tary swagger of the back. There those mysterics that looks so easy as satinska, and has suitable for tailoring. an extra sheen and PARIS, t to wear a black satin afternoon Philippe et Gaston's. The right| er one. The coat has a slender es which give point to the mili- is a knotted scarf collar, one of but isn’t. The material is lis d | which makes it | RITA. body number of the children were taken ill with the influenza during the epidemic and much to their disap- pointment had to give up their parts and a few of the numbers originally intended for the program were cut out. The hall will be prettily deco- rated, the work of the men of the decoration committee under Hans Berg, who is also chairman of the entertainment committee. A Christ- mas tree that reaches to tha ceil- ing glittering with scoros of light. ed lamps and decorated with ¢ burden of tinsel and colored or- naments, is in place in the hall. ‘There will be presents given by Santa Claus himself %o all the youngsters there and the lodge members wish to explain to the children that it was with much difticulty that Santa was induced to stop over on his retufn trip to the North Pole and be here to hand out the candy and toys to the children tomight. 3 ‘The Women of Mooseheart will| serve refreshments after the pro- gram to the attending crowd which will Include the greater part of the members of the order in and around Juneau and they are all in-]| i |vited with their wives and chil- dren. ! . teptaining teatures of || WASHINGTON, Dec. ¥ ustoms and v aXpénss rathar th f Hone: "o way ot tens : e \“*. & i{ly old sttt for new money,” adding) GETS $2500 " FOR DRY PLAN Wins Award for Suggesting How Enforcement Can Be Accomplished ‘ . b WASHINGTON, De c. 27.—Fed. | eral Prohibition agents expressed tho opinion that the $26,000 prize winning plan of Chester Mills for Paolibition enforcement is a good one, but virtually all of his sug.| gestions are now already In ef. fect. Mills, former forcement Adm New York Dist W. C' Durant award. He adyo- cated curbing diversion of indus- trial alcohol and suppressing the independent denaturing plants and scrutinizing permits. He also urged| that dry enforcement be taken out of politics. Probibition Commissioner Doran said Mills' proposal was “mere. Prohibition En. rator of the :t has won the || For the present Brunswick Machines and Records will be sold from rooms adjoining Candy Factory on Lower Seward Street, Ice Cream, 50 cents per quart. Fresh made Choco- latest in boxes or bulk at wholesale priees—cash and carry. EVERYTHING MADE FRESH DAILY — Nothing imported that ean bg bought in Juneau — patronize your home town products. ELMER E. SMITH 9 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. WHITE DRESSES A new shipment of smart models. the thing for lodge work. Just All In erepe de chine and georgette. s1zes. Specially priced from $16.75 to $29.50 R D A LAMPS and STANDARDS A new shipment received on the last boat, too late for the Christmas business. At a Great Reduction ALL TOYS AT HALF PRICE THIS WEEK | e Gift Shop that diversion of alcohol ‘was a minor source of liquor production. —r———— from the unfl:‘;‘: ‘whe undetermined orf in destroyed two ngry umn&” of &’.,..,