The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1929, Page 2

Extraordinary Selling POPULAR-PRICED PARTY DRESSES whful Hindels—Smart Styles Specially priced for this event Jusi sizes to choose from. few stvles and Ail so beautiful, sc sracefully designed, and made of the fin- est quality of mater- jals, that you will wonder how it is possible to offer svch 1 value at such a it 6. 18. 36 and 38 Prices $7.50—$10.00—$15.00 [ up to $47.50 ends Co., Inc. B. M. Behr Ju Leading Department Store Tales F rom the Hills (A Series of Popular Articles on Prospecting) By J. C. SCOLES Assoclate Professor of Mining wngineering, Alaska Agricultural College and Schocl of Mines. t00."” reached the “r en in h his time th bin Supper .¢ver, Jack started vash the disheséwhile Larry rum: azged around in a box uider the unk. Pretty soon he emerged, pelt (e uragging cut some books, and re- leok y|sumed the conversation where it doesn’t ither. T haven't had broken off an hour before. tomper. that| “Now hers is some dope I got ,on air compressors while I was taking tha short course in at the Alaska College fou h ago.” He scanned the page; 1inoe | read, Data necessary to have when s lecting an Air Comn or: lln;: w'll gat.onto #t B2 a an d pod sav Jgely at a buzh with h“l’ilx stick he ca'ied. “I wonde 1.—Kind of power. he contiuued after & pause, l a. steam. this new showing isn't ghod cuongh| h. electricity. 1o fstity an’ alr comprescor and| o, water. drill. Weo can gnt a-drill ont d. internal combusion en- fit Jaldl down ot the trading | gines: for about $1,000. We could iick 1. gasoline. 2. kerosene, ¥ 3. . crude oil or diesel. | it up here on the emow ani boved | ! 2—Volume of air required. De- it all set to run by epring.” Thay poaused for breath. “I think we should,” answor pends upon, L um"‘ a bl “This showing a. number of driils. % woe et b. kind of drills. wo c. other machinery to be i run by compressed air.| pos # mnrassed | d. altitude of mine alr we can got in a round in about | e. maximum summer tem-| gne-ienth of the time it is taking: perature. us now. I don't believe however f. gauge pressure desired that we should buy an ou'fit be- at 'drills, fore we get some information on g. distance from compres-| what we want. Alr compress’ sor to working place. 18 & deap subject. . I'd rather ‘ry| “Well, I can answer the first; to build automobile ov quostion right now, easily enough,| gerap heap than to &= 1 Larry. We can’t use steam for we compress plamt withou haven't' any wood or coal. It ig advice. Of ‘course, all pros! #alk about it as tho thoy knew 4a plant, and we can’t use water pow- Jot. Take for imsiance, that fel-jer ir the winter.” Jow v he ' bont . 148t} spring H v a calalog. Some|winter but place n whe t snfd gummer. That little stream below that a khammer uscd 70 eu f° the tunnel has plenty of fall and of air per minute Then me[‘ believe it carries eno other place he found a st of com-{to run a smail compressor.” peeasors in which a machine ofl “So we could,” agreed his part- 76 cubic feet capacity was listed ner, “I've worked on irrigation in At $600. He figured that he conld | California. If you get any dope in run one drill with that compres- that book telling us how to edlcu- we could use it in sor. What he didn’t s¢. was allate the horsepower I can figure glatement to the ef hat the out the amount of water flowing.” o was raied at 20 many, Larry thumbed a few pages. feet of free at sea level and at Y here it tells low to gauge 60 degrees temperatnne. His minc|a stream and how to caleulate the @8 p there i the Broad water power. But let's don’t get, jountry and must be at 1 000/to that nmow. I think our first feof high. As T remember it ipre. wperating at ordina'y to drive the compressor. ‘That |gange pressures of 80 to 100 ™hn mn give us good power and we lofes about ome thirtieth of i#ts ca-|won't have to worry over it until ity for each 1000 feet altitudewe get this mine on its feet. Let's has. That means that his|get standard stuff and not try any will only deliver about |freaks or makeshifts, We haven't per cent of that 76 cubic feet{got the money to monkey with or 7% cubic feet. Then during|anything that may give us trouble. summer months the thermome- I'm aching to get my hands on a often gets up to 80 and DO’mtlc amalgam. It has been ten #t his cabin, Bach 10 years since 1 got my hands on e rise means a further reduc-| money that T dug out of the ground over 3 per cent in the ca-|myself. It's been wages, wages, ©of his compressor. Hisiwages!!! We'll never get rich won't be big enough to|working for wages.” drill. And the chances{ Jack’s pipe had gone out. He he will have a lot of/knocked the ashes out and reached 015100 miles to the nearest electric| “No, we couldn’t use it in the| water | 1 move is to get a gasoline engine| | By | for { ¥ | enced | takes | takes 75 |means that we will want a com | pressor of 180 cubic feet capac to | That THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 18, 1929, PARIS. A black taffeta dress at Nicole Groult’s is entirely veiled with silk voile and has fine round ruching of taffeta around the bottom of a saucy skirt that flares like a lampshade RITA. or his pouch. It was “True - enough,” he said, even keep in tobacco.” Silence enswed but Jack !hml]\\ broke it by remarking, “I suppose | we ought to figure on -a machine large enough to run two drills, a irckhammer and a 'stoper. How *h power would that take, Lar- empty. “I can’t May Succeed Curtis Larry geached for the' book. | ter looking awhile he replied: takes about two-tenths of a hors power per cubic foot of air con pressed. Of course that is influ by altitude, ete., it | seems to be a safe figure to take Now, lat's sec. One Jackhammer 70 cubfc feet and a stoper| cubic feet. t is good| to provide about 25 pe capacity to provide| leaks, etc. That! will take 36 horsepower Turning a few‘pages further hef read: “Gasoline ergines in small} Clyde W. Mllltr Topeka, Kas., units use an average of 0ne~lcmh| cattle kllfl.lfid \Insurance company #Rllon pat - tpthppower; poc:diout ! organizer, Is considered a pot ible | After ‘mental chlculation he con-| fooo oo’ o Charles Curtls as sem | tinued: “It will' take about 3% | giop from Kansas gallons to run such a plant ohe . hour.. At 50c¢ a gallon that will be $1.75 per ‘hour. = Add 25c for NEH_CE 5| oll, ete, and this totals $2.00. Two 1 machines will drill 20 feet an hour, making the cost 10 cents per foo! of hole drilled. . Adding labor it is safe to figure 20 cents a foot.” “That saving listens good enough to sleep on,” Jack yawned, and commenced to pull off his boots. “Yes," Larry freplied, “it does. I am going 'to write to that machin- ery supply house tomorrow, give them the dope necessary and ask them to ship us an outfit right away.” Johnson of my lawful agent, control and management renting all of my real and per- Junean, and he is hereby authorized to receive all monies due me or to become due me. —adv. FRED' MATTSON. - — Dell E. Sheriff, Alaska’s tuner. Call or write Phone 602 - THE PAST TIME CLUB Under direction of H. L. Stabler and A. C. Torvinen PRESENT A real old fashioned prize waltz— Prizes on | display at Ludwig Nelson’s and Dance SATURDAY NIGHT MOOSE HAILL MUSIC BY M oonhght Serenaders Gastineau Grocery Wenther Conditions As Recordcd by lhe U. S. Weather Bureau st for Tnnean and vicinity. beginnme 4 o. m. todav* have duly appointed Ernest| to have possession of and | and | sonal property during my absence | adv. | Fair tonight, Saturday cloudy and warmer; gentle variable winds. LOCAL DATA fime— Barom. Temp. Hupudity Wirnd Veloeity Wenather 4 p. m. yest'y. 20.87 33 95 NW 8 Cldy 4 a. m. today.3021 32 94 N 4 Clear Nocn today 3044 35 73 w 6 Clear CasiE AND EALIO uEPosz YESTERDAY T TODAY stattons— Tighest Bom. | - Low Ammrviiodty 34 e, Weather Barrow C =6 [ | - —28 22 . 0 Pt. Cldy Nome 16 6 4 24 6 .06 Snow Bethel B 32 32 3 12 0 Cldy Fort Yukon ... 10 6 6 2 — 0 Cldy Tanana o 30 30 24 26 08 Snow Eagle 10 0 | 6 10 - 0 Cldy St. 40 38 38 85 - A% 16 Cldy Dutch 48 42 10 10 Clear Kodiak 42 10 28 28 0 0 Clear Cordova e 32 | 26 23 * 0 cldy Juneau -3 3 %% 4 M Clear Ketchikan 54 | 32 - 4 0 Clear Prince Rupert.. 42 42 | 32 34 x 0 Clear Edmonton ... 0 -4 | -10 ¢ 12 .06 Cldy Seattle 44 44 I =88 40 8 .10 Rain Portand 50 48 40 40 4 .16 Pt. Cldy San Fr anclsco.. 50 50 44 50 2 0 Clear *_Less than 10 miles. Paul, Dutch Harbor, Kodiak, Ju- Portland and San Fian NOTR.—Observations at St. aeau, Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Sattle, cisco are made at 4 a.m., Juneau time. —e e The pressure is high throughout Alaska, except in Bering Sea where it is moderately low and falling in the northern portion. It is also high over the ocean to the southward and low in the North Pacific States. Light preeipitation has occurred over most cf Western and Northern Alaska Clear weather pre- vails in Southeastern Alaska and from Kodiak westward, nd cloudy weather in other portions of Eastern Alaska. Tempera- tures have risen in the western part of the Territory. See our stock of furniture and house fumshmg-s before buying elsewhere. Juneau Young Hardware Co. —_— | YESSUH, We are going Moor, Bridge and Table LAMPS at 40 discount for next 10 days only. NOSSUH, We sell nothing but Electrical Goods. ‘ 10 sell our complete line of DAUGHTER LOST 32 YEARS ch'Ni_iv For more than thres dc*ade.‘ l'rank Feber of Grand lal sought his family after h tr f them. His v rewarded by ¥inding his dough rie Jackson, in Salt Lake City, Utl'h January Clearance Sale | STILL GOES ON FEATURING | Dollar Day FOR SATURDAY ONLY / Stepins Rayon Hose Peach, maize, orchid, nile and flesh. - Regular. value $1.50. | Now §1.00 Children’s Bathrobes || Eiderdown, in variety of colox || combinations, from 2 to 10 years. . $1.00. Bath Towels Lisle Hose In French nude, grain and L]ack 4 pair for $1 00 Gloves Extra heavy. Regular value $1.35 each, now $1.00 each. Second lot bath towels in | smaller size, two for $1.00. & Kayser fabric gloves, $1.00 Wash Cloths One dozén for $1.00. } Garter Belts Leather Bags P ks Kabo ‘Garter Belts, $1.00. ol Gt Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. ‘ 'PHONE 6 Alaska Juneau BASKETS BANKEOAR Byt Wflofi. 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