The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 10, 1929, Page 2

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i An Announcement Many of our friends have been asking when we would hold our Summier Clearance of Ladies’ Coats and Dresses. IT IS NOW ON All our Coats and Dresses are now marked as low as you will ever be able to purchase them.. We are not trying to make a profit on what is left, we just want to CLEAN HOUSE Therefore we guarantee that any garment marked $9.85 is not marked down from $10.00, but is worth at least twice as much. Our Combination XX Selling is now on, this week only, throughout the store. STORE OPEN THIS EVENING MERCHANTS B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. MERCHANTS : B e e T e e Ty 1§ The first German warship to be built since the World War, this German cruiser, “Konigs- berg,” has been officially commissioned with a crew and turned over to the Navy Depart- ment of Germary. Although this craft enmas sen.” (International Newsregl® WELLESLEY’S CREW PRACTICES FOR il ot Sy | RACES . First German Cruiser Since War Launched e ot S strictly within the specifications of the peace treaty, it has exceptional fighting power, as has its new sister cruiser, “The Ersatz Preus- Associated Préss Photo ~ To the rhythmle count of ihe coxswain, Wellesley’s fair crew works out. Inset: Isabel Angus, ' THREE ACQUITTED ON CHARGE OF GAMBLING');“: band at Port Althorp. PROMINENT MEN MEET CHAMBER TOMORROW NOON Col. Quinlan and R. A. Kin- zie to Be Invited Guests of Local Chamber Col. D. P. Quinlan, special repre- sentative of President Hoover who is now visiting Juneau, and R. A. Kinzie, consulting engineer for the Cameron-Chandler interests of Cali- fornia, now engaged in pulp and paper development here, will be in- | vited guests. of the Chamber of | Commerce at its regular weekly |noon luncheon meeting at the Ar- |cade Cafe tomorrow. Both arrived today from the south, Col. Quinlan to study Alas- |kan conditions and Mr. K to |go over the work in this v ity | with Engineer A. J. Ela, anl make |plans for continuing the program. the final report of the Capital-to- | The Chamber will also receive Capital Yacht Race Committee and the Fourth of July Committee. | Jack Roberts, John Ricco and lsteve Vuckovich, arrested early in yJune on charges of gambling, were acquitted yesterday after a trial {in the United States Commission- | jer's Court before Judge Frank A. Boyle. The jury was out but a few minutes in arriving at its ver-; dict that freed the defendants. { Vuckovich is owner and operator of the Brunswick Bowling Alleys. Roberts and Ricco were charged with gambling in the place. The' owner was charged with maintain- ing the game. PUREIN NS S | VISITS IN JUNEAU ! J. T. Bradshaw, electrical engi- ineer with the Puget Sound Light 1mmr a two weeks' vis | former home in Sc'wm'd. the steamer was in port he visited with Mrs. J. W. Troy, who was | superintendent of Schools | he attended school in Seward. [— WHO'S WHO AND WHERE | & 2 'fl'hgx;li(iuyot, local merthandise broker, left on the Alaska today for Western and Interior points on a business trip. He@ will be abosent two weeks or more. H. D. Stabler, United States Dis- trict Attorney, who was a passen- ger from Seattle on the Alaska, stopped off at Ketchikan to at- tend a term of the Federal District Court. United States Marshal Albert ‘White returned home today after a week's visit to Ketchikan on | official business. Miss Norine R. Killoy of Butte, Mont., arrived on the steamer Al- aska to visit with her uncle, Judge F. A. Boyle until September. | Mrs. T. M. Reed and daughter, Venetia Pugh were Ketchikan ngers on the steamer Alaska. Reed and her daughter have been absent from the Territory for the last two months visiting in the Eastern and Southern States. Mrs. G. W. Skinner, wife of G. W. Skinner, President of the Alaska Pacific Salmon Corporation, passed through Juneau on the steamer Alaska on her way to join her H. B. Carbray, merchandise brolk- er, arrived on the Alaska from a trip to Southeast Alaska po: A. J. Sprague, former Territorial Fish Commissioner, arrived in Ju- neau on the steamer Alaska [rom Seattle. of Customs, who has been in the last month, returned home on the Alaska, e .———— When daughter reaches the age of 16 and develops a bad case of boy fever her mother necds at least ten times the wisdom of Solo- attack. > —~ ‘The hardest ihing to get a mod- land Power Company, is returning to Seattle on the steamer Yuknnx GERMAN BOR WASHINGTON, July 10.—The prospect of an international flota- tion of reparations bonds gives spec- fal importance to the latest diag- tnosls of Germany’s finaneial health, | based on figyres obtained by the | {Department of Commerce. It is shown that outstanding in- increased by “$250,000,000 since Jan- uary 1. The average rate of interest on all bonds now cutstanding is less; than the average rate during the previous year despite a general ten- dency of interest rates to rise. This is explained by the fact that| ern daughter to take with her when she goes out is her conscience ROWERS SHOW STEADY RISE many of the older issues, floated when interest rates were abnor- mally high, were redeemed. The average rate for domestic jes in 1928 was 6.7 per cent e average interest rate for, bonds oated abroad dropped from 6.0 per cent in 1927 to 6.4 per cent in 1928. The German coal, iron and steel chemical and power generating in- dustries have been the heaviest berrowers in the domestic market The flotation of bonds abroad has been undertaken chief by the coal, iron and steel, potash, elec- trical, banking and shipping in- dustries. G . . amn in | WASHINGTON, July 10.—Depict- ing the rise of transportation, from the time the soldier carried every- thing on his back to the present era of high powered motor trucks, the United States army will hold a pageant and exposition June 12, 13 and 14 at Holabird, near Balti- more, Two thousand troops will take part and 75,000 square feet of floor space will be used. The pageant Army Pageant to Show Transportation will show the Indian brave with his squaw carrying his household goods, the Spaniard introducing the horse to America, the progress from canoe and bull cart to the present multi-wheeled heavy freighters which are steam and gasoline pow- ered. Of special interest to automotive engineers will be the exhibition demonstrating the speed and power of vehicles now used in military service. ( LOS ANGELES, July 10.—Trans- continental stock trading has in- creased so rapidly in recent months | that there now are 28 stocks of the | New York stock exchange's list andi 36 New York curb market stocks regularly fraded in on the Los An- geles exchange. The Los Angeles market (‘IOSESL two and one-half hours after those in New York, and it is becoming a common practice, says Carl Miller, an official of the exchange, for the castern traders to wire orders here for execution after trading has end- ed in New York. He csays the number of shares traded in this way exceeds 200,000 weekly and is rising rapidly. \ Exchange officials consider the outlook so important from the standard of growth in the local market’s trading that they changed the opening and closing time in order to conform with New York's daylight saving schedule. i | Exchanges in several other cities on the coast and in other parts of the country are taking advantage of the time differential to list the more important stoeks of the New York Hsts. Emporium. adv. e S—l e : PFresh rousicd peanuts an1 pop- COAST MARKETS LIST STOCKS OF NEW YORK GORDON’'S For your accommodation, this store will be open the cvening of July 10th until 9 p. m. —adv. e Try o HOT TAMALE after the show. Juneau Ice Cream Parlors s Air Line when , J. T. Petrich, Deputy Collector States because of ill-health for the | mon to pull her safely through the | Head Sees [ Litile Competition| NEW YORK, July 10.—Frederick | |B. Rentscheler, tTresident of 1]14‘[ United Aireraft and Air Transport | | Corporation, says large air lines |need have little fear of severe com- | [ petition. “The fact that a large part of | Ithe earnings of air transport com-! | panies arises at present from air |mail contraets,” he said, “precludes | Imuch competition from smaller car- ‘rlm-s The Post Office Department awards these contracts on the basis jof the company's ability to carry | mail satisfactorily and once a con- | tract is placed no similar award ‘will be made to a competing com- He said that the pas r out- k was “extremely bright” because the successful performance of | air mail services. “Air transport companies may be- | ireproof Shingles We carry a good stock of all the different patterns ALSO CAN SUPPLY Corrugated Iron, Galvanized and Painted Plaster Board and Building Papers Juneau Young Hardware Co. come serious competitors of rail-| “If It's Hardware We Have It” roads in passender service,” declar-| fed Mr. Rentscheler, “owing to the| | growing interest in aviation, the| construction of new air ports and| landing fields and the r‘unimual‘ betterment of equipment.” - e |Discuss Life 'Five Minutes With Death Near ; F. WOLLAND ERCHANT TAILOR GLOBE, Ariz, July 10—Arthur!| Oates, injured and helpless in the| arms of a fellow worker, discussed pessibilities of life and death for| five minutes, then plunged 1,100 feet to the bottom of the shaft in! the Old Dominion Mine. He was dead when picked up. i Oates was shaft repair boss and he was fixing timbers at the 700- | foot level with Charles Reed. { A timber struck Oates on the, | head and as he fell, Reed caught| him and held him for five min-! utes, during which time the men | conversed, Oates explaining that hp‘ | was seriously injured and urging his companion not to endanger his jown life. | eed held Oates until strength ! | failed him, however, and was then forced to let go. At my offices your eyes are tested by a graduate optometrist, who fits you scientifically, accur- ately and at the same time becomingly. | i - - |Doctor Hunts Rabbits | . With Primitive Weapon WICHITA, RKus., July 10—Dr.| Milton O. Nyberg hunts jack rab- bits with a bow and arrow. | He claims an arrow will shoot 30 yards almost as accurately as a un. His distance record is 370 yards. Frequently he has bagged jack rabbits on the run. | In a contest with a group of eyenne Indians, Dr. Nybe ound he could outshoot them. — .o - Have you iried ine Five 5'Clock Dinner Speciais at Mabry's Cafe?| — Why be satisfied with anything less than perfect vision when you can enjoy the comfort and style of a pair of my Glasses? DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Room 16, Valentine Building 10:00 to 6:00. Ivenings by Appointment PHONE 484 DIRECT FROM MONTREAsI;} '145 &% o k%103 CLASS A fine supplement to our renowned New York Service in crowded seasons. 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