The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 29, 1929, Page 2

pleasant problem when you see our complete and - Rainy Day Togs Buying Rainwear ceases to be a difficult and un. plentiful stocks. Raincoq Th me s ere are raincoats from th ze 46. n’s Rubbers You will also find Rubbers and Zippers for every member of the family. Wet fee t are not at all necessary. Umbrellas Th Clogg Umbrellas. complete with men’s, ladies’ or children’s styles, all at moderate prices. Amur River Zone Seethes With Troops ‘ SIBERIT 35000 RUSSI TROOPS ALONG Jagus S0ian o P r fis = A\ oBllsK f s | sho N EASTERN TURKESTAN oA ey o Ty B NAN - SHAn "«,;‘ TIBET | MARCO . bl Arrs t ere A AN Fla ‘This map shows part of Chin. where only a spark is needed to fires. Thirty-five thousand Russian troops are along the trans-Siberian railw. Soviet cavalrymen are at Chita. them are 37,000 Chinese regula; tionalist army. The Amur River, is reported to be the scene of clashes even now. SUBCOMMITTEE LEAVES. TODAY ON LOCAL TR Congressmen and U.S. For- ester Enroute Here from Seattle on Tahoe Four members of the House Ap- propriations Subcommittee for Ag- riculture sailed from Seattle at 2 pam. today for Alaska on the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoe, according to Associated Press dispatches to The Empire. Those making the tour ave: L. J. Dickinson, Iowa, Chair- man; John W. Summers, Washing- ton; James P. Buchanan, Texas, and John N. Sandlin, Louisiana, .U, 8. Forester Maj. R. Y. Stuart, and Commissioner Charles H. Flory of the Department of Agriculture, are accompanying the party. This is Forester Stuart’s first trip to flflkl .-He will make a study of projects, national for- | a and Siberia set off the war ay and 6,000 Opposing rs of the Na- shown above, (International Klustrated News) 'while In the city by the local {Chamber of Commerce. An invi- imtiun has beca extended to it to be of the Chamber at its r |lar weekly noon luncheon meeting !next Thursday. 1S TO SPEND LONG | VACATION, JUNEAU ' C| B. Bohm, head keeper of the |Sentinel Island Lighthouse, is on a monthly mail trip to Juneau and is stopping at the Zynda Hotel {while here. Mr. Zohm, who has thad 25 years service, will retire |next April but before doing so he |will have six and one-half months’ | vacation beginning next October. |Having spent 32 years in and jarcund Juneau, Mr. Bohm expects to spend his vacation here. — .- YALE-GEORGIA DUCATS GET FANCY TRIMMINGS | ATHENS, Ga, July 20—Some- thing new in football tickets is iplanned by the University of Geer- |gla for the game with Yale here October 12. This will be a gala day for Geor- gia. Not only will it mark the \dedication of Stanford Field Stad- {ium, Georgia’s fine new athletic . !plant, but it also marks the first itime a Yale football team has ever left the confines of the “Big Three” |for a game. The ticket is printed on gilt evening of [A curled ribbon, exiending between the heads of two bulldogs at the e r— . e 2 year old wmts’ size to the ladies’ size 44 and is nothing better than Follmer Our umbrella stock is | The seizure of the Chinese Eastern Railway is reported to be the cause of the present crisis | Despite the massing of troops by both natiors and the proclamation of martial law in Harb hope for a peaceful settlement is still felt zt Nanking and Moscow. to take over the diplomatic relations betweer each of the countries. o Germany has agree? Seeks Divorce T Associated Press Phott Mrs. Nathalie Sedgwick Colby wife of Bainbridge Colby, forme: secretary of state in the Wilso) cabinet, is in Reno, Nev., where sty nlans to seek a divorce. lettering on the ribbon, “Stanford Field Stadium,” is in black. The words, “Yale vs. Georgia,” are in blue, Yale colors. At the lower left of the face of the ticket is a drawing of Connecti- cut Hall, the Yale building erected in 1752, while on the right is a view of Old College that was built in Athens from the original blue i entertained ‘top of the ticket, is red, and th:'print of the older structure. Jlm. JOHN GORMAN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 29, 192 Gets Legion Medal 9. Weather Conditions As Weather Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning 4 Recorded by the U. S. Burean m. today: winds. The highest honor of the Amer ican Leglon—the distinguished ser vice award—will be given Judgi| Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball Sommissioner, because of his ser | vice to the veterans’ organization | ALASKA HAS T2 | Patronage Charges Stir PER CENTUM OF GRIZZLY BEARS {Out of 3,471'7_for Whole| ' B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. ¢ Juneaw’s Leading Department Store Country, Alaska Has | 2,500 of Species | Scventy-two percent of the griz- zly bears in the United States are located in Alaska, according to a bulletin issued by the United S rtment of Agriculture. Thi rs a nation-wide survey of bi game animals on national for: lands of the country. The survey shows 2,600 grizzlies Alaska ocut of a total of 3447 as a whole. Alasks d. a 1 b in fc s stock, Montana with one-half of figures given are (-v»m—; and other al Forest Service ame animals credited a are: 6,100 black b 10 elk; 550 moo: 9,500 mountain goat: and L‘,OL‘U“ mountain sheep. This is for the| national forest areas alone and| does not cover any of the unve- | served public demain. PASSES AWAY SEATTLE, July 29. — John J.| Gorman, member of Gorman and Company, pioneer salmon packers and brokers in the Pacific North- west and Alaska, died today after an illness of several months. He! came to the Northwest in 1890 and| after several business ventures in Oregon moved to Seattle in 1901 and became one of the largest op-| erators of salmon canneries on Puget Sound and in Alaska. He| was also engaged in banking. | e e0 00 evsoereee o » TODAY'S STOCK . ., QUOTATIONS ° 900090000 ces e e NEW YORK, July 29.—Alaska Ju- neau mine stock is quoted today | at 6, American Smelting 1087, American Tobacco A 175'¢, Tobac- co B 177, Bethlehem Stec Continental Motors 13 no sale, International Paper A 3 Paper B 21, Mathieson Alkali 57%, Standard Oil of California 70%, Stewart-Warner 70, U. S. Steel 105, Corn Products 98%, National Acme 37%. GOES ON TRIP TO BOOST JUNEAU FAIR this afternoon on th Queen for Skagway, nearby towns for the s inieresting people in that vicinity to send exhibitions to the Eighth| Annual Southcastern Alaska Fair | which is to be held in Juneau on September 11, 12, 13 and 14. ——e MARSHAL LYNN SMITH COMING SOUTH ON ALASKA | United States Mar: Lynn Smith of Fairbanks, is passen- ger aboard the steamer Alaska for Juneau. He has one insane pris- oner who will be turned over to Federal authorities here to be trans- ported to Merningside Sanitarium. ——— — Mr. *and Mrs. John A. Kendall of Wadesboro, N. C., 77 and 67 re- spectively, have spent less than $5 on sickness bills in their 50 years of married life. ——— {es in hearings already held in San ' | Antonio and Dallas. |and Leonard Withington, committee Almost 100 new industries were started in' downstate Illinois in . “tems are about to expire,” Showers tonight and Tuesday; gentle variable LOCAL DATA L s Timu Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocity \\m‘nlller 4 p. m. yesl'y 29.95 51 93 S (‘llly 1) a. m. today 30.07 SE cdy | Noon today 30.10 E Cldy | CABLE AND RADIO REFORTS | WESTERDAY: Jv | TODAY i H Highest 4pm. | Low 4cam. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station: temp. temp. | emp.t Y 24 hrs. Weaulef Barol R i SRR 0 clay | Neme c4 64 | 32 0 Clear | Bethel 58 54 40 50 0 0 | Fort Yukon 46 46 2 4 - 0 | Tanana 62 56 | o 0 | Bagle 60 42 - 08 | St. Paul aiioy 48. 46 Trace Misting Dutch Harbor 52 52 | — Pt Cldy | 68 60 | 6 0 £y 52 52 6 52 Pt. Cldy # | Juncau 60 51 3 22 Cldy Ketchikan 68 — | 4 A1 Misting Prince Rupert ... 58 56 | 0 4 Rain | Edmonton 80 80 0 Clear Seattle 2 80 | 0 0 Clear 92 92 0 Clear 62 60 0 Cldy *Less than 10 miles. NOTE.—Observations at Alaska mainland stailons, except Cor- dova and Junecau are made at 8 am. and 8 p.m, Juneau time. The pr(;sure is low in Yukon the Gulf of Alaska, about normal and high in most of the North P. Territory end moderately low in | and rising in the Yukon Valley, cific Ocean, Western British Co- | lumbia, Southeastern, Southwestern and Northern Alaska. Showers 1 have fallen in Eastern Alaska anl e me Western Canada during the past 24 hours. Clear weathe: pr 5 r most of the Inter- ior with unusually low minimumn tem t night followed by rapidly ng t perature this morning. | Probe of Texas 6. O. P.‘: Among the Texas Republicans Leonard Withington (upper left), E. Bullington (lower left) and Eugene ; | DALLAS, July 20.—The Texas re-| publicanism that helped to break a solid south of demu y last fall again is under National political scrutiny, this time for alleged ir-| regularities in its distribution of| patronage. i Reputed office-buying by dona- | tions to campaign funds is under} investigation by the patronage| | committee of the United States| Scnate. Iowa’s Republican Sena-| tor, Smith W. Brookhart, the com- | mittec’s chairman, expects to “in-| vestigate startling new evidence” in further hearings to be held soon. Attacks against Texas Republican leaders have been made by witness-| Five instanc- | es of alleged office-buying by cam- | paign donations were mentioned ! in that testimony. R. B. Creager, Republican Na-| tional Committeeman from Texas,| who has been at odds several times | with other Lone Star Republicans, | was criticized for his administra-| tlon of patronage. So were Eu-! gene Nolte, chairman of the state'sl Republican executive committee; Orville Builington, vice-chairman, director of organization. J Two officials appointed by Texas | Republican powers likewise have| been under fire. They are John | D. Hartman, Federal district at- torney at San Antonio, and Roy Campbell, Laredo customs collector Senator Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee, Democratic member of the Senate committee, told Camp- bell that “something should be done figuring in the Senate probe are| . B. Creagor (upper right), Orvills| Nolte (lower right). GCES TO STANFORD Richard G. Collins, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Collins at Duvont for the past month, left Juneau on the steam- er Alameda for his home in Pasa- dena, Cal. Mr. Collins will enter the Mining School of Stanford University in the fall. e Frest rern. rouswes P s apd pop- Juneau Ice Cream Parlors. SR We are now serving SANDWICHES neau Ice Cream Parlors. AR i, R LODE MINING CLAIM LOCA- TION NOTICES AT THE EMPIRE | —adv. Girls’ Dresses Play Dresses for Girls Cleverly designed wash dresses, just the attire for summer play days. In prints, broadcloths and voiles. 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