The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 5, 1929, Page 2

of these new decorations. size H. for angle neau \\\\\ \\ \‘\ \\ o, B ” going wet. “or l 2 go dry. New Umbrellas For Fall There ‘are many novel effects in the trimming Fall umbrellas for Handles are shorter, some of them pleasingly curved, others with a large variety of carved Choose your new umbrella from this new shipment of Follmer-Clogg Umbrellas, the best made. Raimwear Many attractive styles, colors and materials arc here for your choice. We carry a full line of rain- coats from the three year old infants size to a There is now no real plausible reason The drys have Rainwecar has helped the women of Ju- B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURD AY, O(.T 5, 1929, |W. J. CONNERS DIES SUDDENLY - HEART ATTACK Conncns of the Midas 1 Touch” Passes Away } in N.iY. | (Continues o Fage One) at the age of 13, had been fore- castle boy of a little greight steam- er at $12 a month, became commo- Idore of the greatest fleet of steam- |ships in the history of inland waters. Had Cognomen | “Conners of the Midas touch” was |the name often applied to him. Certainly the cognomen was da- served in all Mr. Conners had 2 |do with lake transportation. Flori da real estate and numecrous other projects. | He was one of the pi the development of Floi: glades. He spent a fortune in building a road around the east side jof Lake Okeechobee to the town lof Okechobee City among othes improvements and is reported to have reaped fabulous profits from his invsetments in that state. 3. Ef wife, Catherine Mahaney, died in 1881. Twelve years later he mar- ried Mary A. Jordan, at West Sene- ca, N. Y. His son, William J. Con- ners, Jr., a so nof the second union. succeeded to the management cf his father’s enterprise in his latter years. Governor Sulzer appointed him chairman of the state commissior which had charge of the celebra- tion of Perr's centennial in the week of September 2, 1923. JUNEAU RUSSIANS ENTERTAIN SOVIET FLIERS AT SITKA Eight members of the Russian colony in Juneau chartered thc small cruiser Eagle, Capt. Car Christensen, and left here early Monday morning for Sitka wherc they entertained at banquets, din- ners, and dances for the four in trepid fliers who brought the plax |Land of Soviets safely to Alaska The party of Russians who acted as rcpresentatives of the Russian colony and who also carried thr greetings of Juneau to the flier: were: Sam Gazaloff, George Kubus- off, Harry Burnoff, Jim Gibloff Jack Batoff, Sam Budaeff, Sam Kibizoff, and Roy Paloff. Commander Semyon a Shesta kov, of the plane Land of Soviets requested Sam Gazaloff to expres: his appreciation for the kindness courtesy, assistance, and aid extend- ed to him and to his compani by Gov. George A. Parks, and oth: officials. in Juneau who offered . 'owpeflte in any way possible t imake the fliers’ visit to Alaska ¢ most interesting and enjoyable one He also wished to express his o preciation for the kind invi r( the Juneau people to visit the and Winter. it --- and T'ri- Capital City of Alaska but, afte wiring Moscow for permission to d. so, found it impossible because of the lateness of the season and be nuae of the difficulty in changin: eir present schedule. 1In speak- terian Church. kw of the royal welcome extendec Epworth League meets at 7 p. m. w him and his companions by thc Mr. Ronald Lister is the leader officials and citizens of Sitka, Com All young people invited. 'mander Shestakov said: “We couli Evening worship at 8 a'clock.; (not have received a warmer anc Subject, “The Secret Place of thei) more shearty welcome had we beer Most High.” '(n Russia itself, and we are over- This will be the fifst scrvice whelmed and deeply grateful o worship in the new conference year: all the kindness and generosity of Let us make it a real good one." lghe Sitka people.” ‘The party of Russians who left Juneau to welcome their country- men in Sitka not only entertainec Fifth and Gola Streets them but also helped them make 8:00 a. m—Mass and Sermon.. [repairs to their plane, and aided & Catholic Church He was maried twice. His first (g Wmlher Conditions As Rccnrded by the U S Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, ber—ning 4 p. m. today: Unsettled with occasional rain tonizht and Sunday; moderate southerly winds. TOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p. m. yest'y 29.60 7 95 8 Rain 1 a. m. today 29.81 47 24 2 Rzl.fin | Noon today ..30.04 18 92 38 Rain l CABLE AND RADIO REVORTS YESTERDAY T TODAY Highest 4pm. | Low 4cm. 4am. Precip. 4am. Stations— temp. temp. | ity 24 24 hrs. Weather Barrow 28 | 10 Cldy | Nome 36 36 0 Clear Bethel 40 34 0 Clear Fm Yukon 40 36 Trace Sr 38 32 2 06 Pt. Cldy 40 38 28 02 Clear st. paul 46 46 4 44 22 20 Rain Dutch Harbor 50 43 42 0 Clear Knr]nk 4 52 40 0 Clear | 56 36 16 01 Cldy 49 aq 47 115 Rain ‘} etchikan 54 — hz3 36 Cldy | Prince Rupert 58 56 48 38 Cldy : Enlm'xnw 1 64 60 | 68 64 54 54 14 Clear 80 74 58 58 06 Cldy )‘ ki 2 62 64 0 Clear i *Less than 10 miles. P NOTE—Observaiions at Barrow, Fort Yukon, Tanana and Eagle are made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. ! ¥ ithern part of Al- ! aska, on the south by or pre: ‘e area, over . the c and on the north by another 1g the Intericr. Pre- ccurred over the mai the exception of the | Valley and the S Temperatures over rior and Northern A considerably lower for the DOUGLAS NEWS y IEV. BAUER TO PREACH FIRST SERMON SUNDAY Rev. Philin Bauer, coming ake the place of Mr. Hammock ninister of the Douglas Congrega jonal church, will be heard in hi irst sermon here Sun evening it 8 o'clock. Spe wers will also be given ces and every one nvited to attend. Following the services a ntertainment will be held to v ome Rev. Bauer and bid fare o Mr. Hammock who expects to eave Douglas next weel - - HERE FROGM TAKU Harold McC: f the Alaska Jun River, a the week to X he camp up the 7 where a abin has been buiit for them and hey can be with him this winter. They expect to leave Douglas ibout the firsi of next week. ———————— GASBOAT FIRE IS CAU The Douglas Island Packing Comi- ’any tender Adl the scenc f a smail fire al T c'clock vening as she her h it tha cannery ing soma xcietment and givir !ht fireboys 1 little exercise. Hand chemicals :ufficed to extinguish the blaze. For ‘ear the fire might break out again luring the night and cause much lamage, H. Kittleshy, cannery su- OF ALARM serintendent scuttled the boat at aer mooring. The cause of the fire is not tnown but was pre bly due t 1 lighted cigarctte having been cast nto the boal by person. unknown. The Adler had been tied up at che loat ali day and no one 5 sup- josed to have been aboard her. Tony Hermandez, who *he fire, had his fa :d when he opened the door into the cabin to investigate jaw smoke coming out of the boat. to |re ! Imorning to guarantee change discovered | e slightly burn- | when he | ! mum of 18 degrees. | i i the ieading feminine role. wal- ( Pidgeon is also featured. The; cast includes Duke Ka- | Raoul Paoli, Ernie; E jore Kosloff, The ted by Alber: has ter u Ui ¥ EATON AND V RETURN FRO MTAKU TRIP, Eaton and Dan Williams to Juneau last night after 'nt several days in Eator ng leav! r Yukon, but | steal t he would only be goae Douglas Church Services Notices for thls cnaren column must be received by The Empire not later than 10 o'clock Saturday of sermon topics. ete, Douglas Preshyterian Native | Mission :30 p. m—Sunday Scnhool. | 3:15 p. m.—Sermon. { 7:00 p. m.— Thursday—Midweek | prayer service. All are cordially welcome to uhese‘ services. . " Douglas Catholic Charch "All services in the new church. Sunday School at 1 p. m. = Lo it “} St. Luke's Episcopal Church x| " b 7:30 p. m—Evening Prayer and‘ |Sermon, Congregational Community | | Church | ] Tt L. D. HAMMOCK, Lay raslor | 10:30 a. m.—Sunday School. 8:00 p. m—TFirst sermon of new pastor. QUALITY LUMBER SPRUCE, HEMLOCK and CEDAR Clear and Common Grades Surfaced and Rough Prompt Service Juneau Lumber Mills, inc. ~ PHONE 358 Lumber For Every Purpose Fill up those EMPTY Lamp Sockets with Edison Mazda Lamps "The Standard of Comparison : Keep a few on hand for emergency use. Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Juneau—Phone 6 Douglas—Pl.one 18 ' - See our new complete line of Baby Carriages J uneau-Young Hardware Co. i Notloes for thi: czurch column | afternoons wom 2:30 to 4. 10:30 a. m.—High Mass and Ser-[them in every possible way so that sermon topics, etc. L Ll i { Resurrection Lutheran Church *Corner of Thira ana Main Sts. REV. HARRY R. ALLEN, Pastor Sunday services. 11:00 a. m. — Morning worship. Subject, “A Great Cause for Re-| 12:30 p. m.—Sunday School. | 1218 " me jo‘f;fi s i Evening service at Douglas. T : ool . Is Killed; Seattle Man Effective January 15, 1929 :15 p. m.— b o ening Servi . - 3 Dy, O e L s T en?:;vx::s,_l 'xggmy and Priday ev-| Fscapes,Using Parachute Inches Black Galv. 7:30 p. m.—Zvening worship. Sub- Church | joet, “The Untroubed . Heart, of] .|, The Lord's Suppér the first Bull-| pryERSIDE, Cal, Oct. 5.—Cadet $ 8.00 “Prust.” Corner Fourth and Frankiin Sts, |98V of each month. George W. Pedicord, of Spokane, 9.50 There will be special singing at| The church where service and|, _ae|Tell to death during student aerinl the morning services by the Senior worship meet. £ " Presbyterian Native Church maneuvers yesterday afternoon un i ' 14.00 Choir and in the evening by the| Morning worship at 11 o'clock March Field Army Alr School when i 19.00 Junior Choir. Come to the church| lhe Rev. Henry Young will preach | HARRY WILLARD, Lay Worke¢ (fils biplane locked wings with a SUNDAY 2. services Sunday. It will do you|on the subject, “Daily Strength{ 10:30 a. m.—Morning sefvice. ship piloted by Cadet Paul Balfour ¢ 22.00 . or Daily Needs. 11:30 2. m.—Bible Schiool. of Seattle. J | 30.00 Parents are invited to the Rally 'mbla School meets at 12:15 p. m.| 7:00 p. m—Wednesday—Midweek | Balfour leaped as the plane ca- 21 ¥ ::y exercises at the Sunday Schoo ‘rlt‘,hp classes for every age and{prayer service, reened and fell. He landed safely G I} | /2 -------------------------------------- 40.00 50.00 ur. reup. —— & a parachute. Pedicord did WOMEN WISE i . e Evening worchip in the Metho- :r‘_r“—————«? :;; h‘l’a parachute and ‘:“‘ "kfl';:(; - ! ik 50.00 65.00 F' e list Church. ‘I, he Salvation Army | {nstantly when the plane struck the ¢ f o P TR S P S 80.00 100.00 | { Selentist ) 5| [ Metropolitan Methodist | | Sunday—2:00 p. m. 2 g g W holesale Prices on Application QEar periie wui oo el o | Episcopal Church i i:m—_”_figo s : HOLBROOK GOES SOUTH JUNE COLLYER, THEODORE KOSLOFF, { Christ, Sclentist, Junea, on Fifth e b ; Main Streets. The subject will| EV. HENRY YOUNG. Minister. ""m'"m for the United States Forest WALTER PIDGEON and Many Others R ICE & A HLERS CO | be, “Unreali e ]gme churca with the cordial| @ @ @ we cam give 3 t“‘m in the Alaska district, left . !dunl al m. welcome. - I — L e | eyt s o g e ?; ot o Willa Wall, Weoh- e Proving the Proverb PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL \ o'clock. t e rel P = % | Covusian clence Reading oo Sunday School convenes at 10:00| present day B e e THERE'S SAFETY IN NUMBERS Juneau, Alaska — 3 | Veloek. g Mrs. Holbrook who spent the sum- “We tell you in advance what job will cost” 2 | to the pnblle We Morning worship in the Presby-‘ S——— mer in Minnesota. fef ! g i P Holy Trinity Cathedral nust be received by The Empire! The public is cordially invited to |mon. they could get an early start fo I pot la‘er than 10 o'clock Saturday |attend these services and visit the| 1:30 p. m—Sunday School and|Seattle. The Eagle was anchorec | | morning to guarantee change of |reading room. Bible Class. at the Land of Soviets plane and | & 7:30 p. m.—Instriction and Bene- |the fliers were able to eat, sleep. |diction of the Blessed Sacrament.|and warm themselves after spend- " |ing long hours working in the CHARLES E. RICE, Dean Phonz 604 8:00 a. m.—Holy Communion. 11:00 a. m.—Holy Communion and Sermon. " Fourtt: and Seward Streets E— rain. . |, Bethel Pentecostal Mlefllbll-_? “The Eagle returned to Juneau at --'*m—-—-a t 4:20 ochek this morning after a CHAS. C. PERSONEUS, Pastor, |WOSt subcesstul mission. Sunday services: 11:00 8. m—] worship. . |Spokane Flying Cadet Public meetings: earth. Wellman Holbrook, Land Examin- popular leading men in Lhe mo- tion picture industry, again makes his appearance in a Fox Pl duction, “Woman Wise,” at the Liberty Sunday. This is a sparkling comecy-drama of Persia, in which June Collyer which is | with RETAIL PRICES PIPE