The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 8, 1929, Page 2

i H specialists examined him, one «f'oys The New Frocks have higher waistline and y fonger skirts. fa To don one of the new frocks is to feel modern, sophisticated and distinet- ly smart, for they have adopted the new silhou- ette, which is youthfully interpretd with frills, un- tl even hemlines, pleats, shirring, new cuff details and other interesting touches. very unusual lars and cuffs. Beige wolf, Persian lamb, Australian possum ‘and Armour fox are the furs which make coats of smart fabrics de- veloped fall colors, Fabric Coats . The unusual fur treat- ient tells the story of values in abric coats with fur col- e collars and cuffs on in fashionable THE DAILY AL Madame- if she would be in style will wear only Paris orig- 3 g | inals or true copies of the same. Here is a fine as- sortment of adaptations of Paris ‘.()l’l‘lll()f*'[ successes in English felt. When Frocks Are Molded Figure lines must be molded too! For perfect chic and vouthful line, the new frock requires the new foundation garment. These new cor- setltes will give you the high- er waistline . . . the curv- ing bustline . . . the longer hipline . . . of 1929-1930. “Always the Ne w Things First” . M. BEHRENDS CO,, Inc. 'K FRIENDS ! WHG NURSED HIS ILLNESS| | | | | t 1 5 t! When Ramsay MacDonald was ill in Jefferson Hospital in Phila- [ ielphia two years ago, he occupied the room shown in the circle. Dr. Solomon Solis-Cohen (inset) was in charge. I NGER th By JOHN H. REIT coming from Baltimore twice for that purpose. The (A. P. Staff Writer) Labor party leader has a PHILADELPHIA, Cct. 8.—Instc of bei honor guest generally will be whereves ries in the United States, MacDonald will be the host to a| group of men and women when he visits Philadelphia October 10. Laying the cares of the cmpire for the moment, the head of the British government will make * a visit of appreciation and obliga - | ranged with Mr. Weston to _meet tion to greet, and again express| 'm and his daughtes Tshbél, When his gratitude to, the doctors and|he arrived he said he ‘was feeling others who nursed him back to|Wretched and went to the roams health here two years ago of the Ethical Culture soclety, | Mr. Weston became alarmed at Mr, MacDonald was a very Mr. MacDonald's appearance and man when he came 1o Philadelphia |ealled Dr. Solomon Solis-Cohen. to spend two hours April 22, 1927 Mr. MacDonald's expected stay His condition was so dangerous that lof a few days lengthened to 19. he was removed to the Jefferso |His trouyble at the time was de- hospital, where he remained nearl; |scribed as pharangytis, a severe three weeks. It is publicly recor’- type of sare throat, which caused a ed for the first time that seven | toxic condition that threatened ser- complications, and some of his friends re- n this eity. Thirty years ags he he spoke three times before the Ethical Culture soclety of Phila- , of which 8. Burns Weston is the director. ’ So, on his visit to ihls counicy 1927, Mr. MacDonald decided to *t old friends here. He ar- 1 |letics,” the name by which the new }Amcrlcan league pennant winners !to be are generally known, is a |proud and famous one' in Philadel- Iphia baseball history. {m’andfnzhers and stirs their grand- |sons, for the name Athletics is on2 (of the oldest that has ever been |attached to a baseball club, and lives today as famous as | when it adorned the shirt fronts of i baseball nines long before the Civil | war. glories of the Athletics of their youth before baseball was placed jon an organized basis and after it came under regulated control. They ' |still tell of the stirring battles in the early sixties. ! club in Philadelphia as far back as 1860. ning most of its games against lo- cal rivals. | “Philadelphia Athletics” won the | National associafion championship in 1871 and the American associa- there was a great celebration m Philadelphia and Stovey and pitchers Bobby Ma- were the heroes. association after the 1891 season club charter, National League for fame and for- tune awarded to Philadelphia, the ques- quaintanceship in the United |tion of a name was aerloul!y con- sidered. Lawyers agreed that the !name Athletics could not be legallv |adopted and the club was called the American baseball club of Philadelphia, so that the initials would be the same as Athletic base- ball club of Philadelphia and the Athletics, This awskened the mem- ories of ‘fans of that name stuck, mbm e lustre to-it seven 2 nants and tfin world champion- ships. through will side NAME “ATHLETICS” IS FOR BASEBALL IN PHILADELPHIA By JOIIN H, REITINGER (A. P. Staff Writer) PHILADELPHIA, Oct, 8.—“Ath- It awakens rich memories of it did Granddaddies still tell of the There was an Athletic baseball | It was & good team, win- Musty reeords show that the ion championship in 1883, when infielder Harry hews and “Jumping Jack” Jones With the end of the Américan he name *Athletics” disappear d rom the yegards, but not from the When the preésent American eague came east and fought he and a club franchise was eam could be unofficially called day and Mack . Bllas Funk, lalh Coast league outfielder, has been rchased Cr LANDMARK Up o ‘Majors Associated Press Plion Hollywood Pacific bv the Detroit Ameri. KING WITH HARRI Al King, who has been assaciated with the Juneau-Young Hardware Company for the past few months, is now connected with the plumb- | ing department of the Harri M chine Shop, on South Seward Street, | and is prepared to give first class service on all plumbing jobs. King is an experienced hardware man, having been with the old Ju- neau Hardware Company and the Alaska Supply Company several years ago. He is also a registered sanitary engineer. Mr. ——— C. J. Latta, mavie theatre ow: » of Shenandoah, Iowa, who gaincd | notoriety when he advertised as pic- ture as “terrible,” is to manage a theatre at New Haven, Conn. Three times as many men com- mitted suicide as women in Illinois last year. ———————— DANCE PUPILS ATTENTION The Martinique &chol of Dance and 'Drama announces the change in hours for the Business, Women's and Teachers' class from 8:30 pm. evenings to 7:30 p. m. Pri- Friday pks, passediday -evenings. Also classes for morning. e |kindergarten age on Tuesdays and Thursdays from, 1 oclock to 2 Studio, A. B. Hall. ady. ASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, OCT. 8, 1929. Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau Forecast for Junean and vicinity, ber~ning 4 p. m. today: C y tonight, Wednesday, unse d with occasional rain; gen- tle variable winds becoming southeasterly. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p. m. yesty 29.99 7 88 SE 3 Cldy 4 a. m. today 8 a5 w 1 Clear jNoon today 29.58 49 76 w 3 Cdy CABLF. AND RADIO REFORTS YESTERDAY 1 TODAY Highest 4pm. | om. 4am. Precip. 4am. Stat! temp. temp. | ocity 24 hrs. Weather Barrow T 1957TH0 [ Nome 34 32 . 0 Clear Bethel 36 28 14 0 Clear Fort Yukon 34 30 - 0 Cldy ‘Tanana 32 30 - 01 Snow Eagle 50 44 - .04 Cldy t.. Paul 40 40 30 0 Cldy utch Harbor 42 42 | — .06 Rain Kodiak 52 50 > 0 Clear Cordova 43 46 38 Pt. Cldy Juneau 48 o 0 Clear Ketchikan 56 — 0 Pt Cldy Prince Rupert 56 56 0 Pt. Cldy Edmonton . 58 50 0 Clear t 62 60 .02 Cldy 66 66 26 Cldy ancisco 70 66 0 Pt Cldy than 10 miles. , Tanana and Eagle at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m The area of low barometer which was over the Gulf of Alaska y has moved southward bringing rain along the Washing- up rapidly near Dutch generaly over Alaska. len at Cordova and cratures over the north 14 and Nome 12 for last Another low b r is moving in and pressure uring the last twenty-four hours snow over the interior. Minimum and Interior were lower, Barrow repo night Named as Confidant of Shearer Reeves, member of the American Technical Staff ment conference last year, was named by Drew fore the Senate Investigating Com- B. Shearer during the Geneva ed to have frequently exp i not succced.” Rear Admira at the Genev son, mitte conference. A | Bimself as hoping on Front Street which, when com- pleted, will cover the sidewalk in BUILT, FRONT STREET |sront of the offices of the Alaska | Electric “Light and Power C. A. Dishaw, local contractor, is|pany and thé Juncau Transfer constructing a marquee across the | Company. The marquee will be 78 entire front of the Decker Building |fect long and 62 feet wide. NEW MARQUEE BEING | The acme of beauty and grace in dress is expressed in our new Fall evening frocks. Enchant- ing and suitable for formal and informal occasions . . . they be- speak. smartness in style. The lovely new colors en- hance the beauty of velvet, sat- in, moire, tulle, lace, georgette, chiffon, taffeta. Absolute simplicity, with only the hip lines and the umeven hems mark a number of the frocks with the utmost sophis- tication, while shirred waist lines, and lace combine to form the more youthful modes. Sizes 16 to 42. $12.75 to $39.50 A roof laid by the RED CEDAR METHOD is attractive. By this plan, the new shingles are laid right over the old roof—no cost for their removal—no litter of the old material—no loss of pro- tection during the operation. The “Red Cedar Method” The beauty of the home is improved. The old roof is completely hidden, even at eaves and gable edges. About an inch is added to the thickness of the roof but this, if noticable at all, tends to give a slightly weightier and more substantial appearanee to the roof. Red Cedar Shingles are rot-proof, whether old or new, and lend themselves as no other roofing material in this class can to the method of re-roofing over the old roof. 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