The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1929, Page 2

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Picture yourself in | THE WALES AA"Ad —a BLUE suit by MIDDISHADE | After all, there’s a smartness breasted sui The Wales is a very smart interpretation of the idea . « » authoritative in de- | sign, superbly tailored. A suit we’re proud to to a double- | t all its own. : feature. A suit you’ll be proud to woear. B. M. Behrends 1DDYS he specialized z | MERCHA sun.” { Inc. | OR CYPRESS, IS BIVEN A BOOST Taking High Place Among, Woods of Commercial | * Importance in North Alaska cypress, or yellow codar, i now taking its rightful place among Lhe woods of commereial importance of the Pacific Greater West, de- vlares a writer in the current num-+"' " ber of The Timberman, Portlang]Years ago and has been a resident |France destroyed by heavy automo- fournal of the timber and allied in- (O Alaska for many years. Tt is-coming to the front|MANY years he conducted a second | dustries. n$ a speclalty wood that fills many and exacting requirements, it is 1 add. It is estimated that therc ate 6.000,000,000 board feet of this spes cies.on the Pacific Coast, ' Britisii Columbia having $4,000,000,000 and ihe rest in Alaska. In this Terri- tory, it does. nat. occur .in . pur stafids but is mixed with Sitka Ppruce, western red cedar, hemlock The UABLILY to as high as 25,000 feet ber acre. ‘The production at present is.not sreat, but its uses are, growing and Ageording to the.writer of the Tim- berman article, the production wilp| nteadily ‘increase: as. the' “sterling merits of the wood: become known, cspecially. for purposes for which Uses Jisted include: ship and boat buiiding, ships' cabins, ceiling, deck- ing.: hulls; planking, finish; doors, framies, pontoon floats for seaplanes, marine buoys, pikepoles, canoes, paddies, ears; launches and swiffs; sash; doors, blinds, and interior fix- block paving, block flooring, outside dod; draughting boards, window sach, arrows, and other articles re- | quiring wood that s specially rot-| resistant. - CHARLES ANDERSON DIES HERE SUNDAY ! Charies »Anderson, whe ' entered St. Anw’s Hospital 29 days ago, died yesterday afternoon at 2. e'clock from heart trouble. Mr. Anderson was the owner of a seecond-hand store on Main Street; and was es- pecially noted for his excellent work W! Myrnafi Parby Dead, Victim | maintain her figure to meet the requirements of her art. S!ne is.sl!mu\, | above left, on her return from a recent trip abroad. At the right is illus- | trated the type of bathing suit which Myrna wore during her exercises in | | the blazing sunrays. Safer by far is the artificial sunray treatment shown h {doctor announced that it was doubt-| Myrna Darby, glorified Ziegfeld Follies girl, gave her life in her efforts to | inset. Beneficial as the rays of the sun can be to t}ue human body, pro- Jonged exposure when the system is not tuned to their effect is dangerous if not fatal, say physicians. LW By SHIRLEY WOLTER 2000000000000 International Tilugtrated News |5 AT THE HOSPITAL . Staff Correspondent ‘- s Bty o 8e b e 1. A i Mrs. B. A. Jack, of Yakutat, re- | zently underwent a minor opera- |sion at St. 'Ann's Hospital and is| doing nicely. y Kinngy cntered Si. Ann’s| pital on, Saturday evening and ving medical treatment. Proper, local newspaper- has been receiving medical .- | treatment at St. Ann's Hospital for 1 of |the past five days and is so much improved that he will be able to return to his home late this after- noon. Don't be too anxious for a fash- ionable tan! ( As a resuit of prolonged expo: and viclent exercise in the di rays of the sun this summer, beau- tiful Myrna Darby, one of the glorified of Zicgfeld's glorific is - dead. During - her illnes: now 1d re- ful whether his patient co sist the inrcads of the flammation of the inner wal her heart, and he attributed « this condition direetly 'to “too much Since the sun-tan cra and health offi ainst > by found so al-| Raymond Swansc onc ‘of the first|yna Bugene Ruok had fatal results, ful day yesterday sted that | o rmigan above the timber 50 Often | o . Mt. Roberts and bagzed four| of their|or these birds. It of - just things haring Hers is cascs that hav although it bas tbeen s of the maladies th: k. people at the clos are but the re over exercise in tho actinic ray Vacation time is over, but those who intend to tan néxt Summer MARGNITA ARRIVES or in Florida or- California this Motorship Margnita, Capt. Pa winter, should remember that aiParks, arrived in port at 1:30 o'cl fe minutes exposure each day|this afternoon from Sitka and way g passengers <hould suffice, until the body, und:p"‘rts with the foll John Nel- more important still, the heart,|for Juneau: Dave Hou THE DALY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 21, 1929. Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. 5 4 g Weather Bureau of Modern Sun-Tan Craze . £ 1}‘__”__“___, . " Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, be—ning 4 p. m. today: ., - . i ¥ ¥ Rain tonight and Tuesday, warmer tonight; fresh southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p. m. yesty ...2998 4 82 w 2 Clear 4 a. m. today .30.04 38 89 s 1.5‘ Cln?y Noon today 30.01 49 87 E 15 Rain CABLE ANDG RADIO REVORTS YESTERDAY i —IODRY > e Highest 4pm. | Low 4cm. 4am. Precip. 4a.m: Stations- temp. temp. | emp. temp. Velocity 24 hrs. Weather o iy A N e v, 1dy Barrow 24 24 | 14 16 2 o Cl \ ;Nome 24 24 22 12 0 cldy Bethel 28 22 i8 8 0 Cldy Fort Y 1 22 16 - 2 - 0 Clear Tana 22 12 1( 0 Clear 26 10 0 St. Paul 34 34 26 0;' - Fh. Ch?y | Dutch Harbor 44 44 - 6 Ra!n | Kodiak 46 46 36 50 Rain | Cordova 40 40 10 0 ,Cldy | Juneau 6 42 Trace Cldy | Ketchikar 58 54 18 .01 Cldy | 6 .02 Cldy 0 Clear 4 01 Clay 0 cldy 0 Clear The pressure is low over 28.78 winds in the Gulf of nada and the North wches three hundred miles thern Alaska end clear the North th of the 2 A P R with a reading of aska Peninsula and pressure is high in West- n has been general | in the Interior with temperature is again 2 _ # e Cambridge, Mass. West Redding, Conn. Associated ¥ “The three high men In the Edison scholarship contest are shown as they gathered to register at Massachusetts institute of technology, Left to right: Dr. James Tryon of faculty, lvan QGetting, Pittsburgh; Wilbur Huston, Seattle; Charles Brunissen, becomes used to the action of the|som, Mrs. Raymond and Mr. and sun upon portions of the anatomy ! Mrs. Boccamo. : that ordinarily are covered and A | protected { BAG DUCKS 1 The desire to keep a slender f'3- ure was another reason the feld beauty exercised so strent ously. But this ceason’s fashions feature curves not angles, and o her sacrifice on the altar of vanity Roy Noland and S. A. Light wer among the many duck hunte: took advantage of yester weather to try their luck on th flats near Juneau. They ba; L SINe fair number of ducks. e e e—— e TAKU DISTRICT WEATHER NOTICE H IS COLD; SNOW. ON HILLS| ° The Motorship “NORCO” will sail from Seattle for Juneau and way points October 25th For freight reservations telephone D. B. Femmer, Loeal Agent, No. 114 P —ady. Henry Gorham and Jack Meyers re d from the Taku District Jast night and report the weather | s cold and ‘that snow - covers the hiils. Gorham and Meyers were |in the Taku country for two weeks. | They report that many of the }prospcctors are preparing to return to Juncau for the winter. O - Capt. George W. Morgan, of the U. 8. Bureau of Steamboat Insp tors, returned to Juncau aboard the in restoring old campher boxes and in replacing red pig-skin on Chi- nese camphor boxes. He was born in Sweden about 58 For hand store in a building where the Legibn Dugout is now located. ; The. body, rests at.the C. W. C tet Mortuary awaiting funeral ar-| rangements. - . TODAY’S - STOCK . QUOTATIONS L) e 00000000 NEW YORK, Oct. 21.—Alaska Ju- r\:&other species. stand | Vi in amount from a small ncau mine stock is quoted today af | 16%, Alleghany Corporation - 30 Corn Products 118%, Fox. Films 88%, General Motors 58%, Interna- !tlonal Harvester , 106% . National Aeme 20, Pan Ametfican B 63, Stan: }dard Ol of Califarnia:71, Standard Oll of New Jersey 76. B COURT OFFICIALS LEAVE Judge Justin W. Harding and Asst. United States Att orney |George W. Folta, left Sunday morn- ing for a hunting trip: expected to last several days.. They planned to go to Smettisham Inlet and go yup the Whiting River after bears. These brutes are said to be thick tures; many kinds of furniture; carving material for pyro- in that districtx. are reported to be unusually large grizzlies. ...lfi!l..ll..l..l“ ON BEAR HUNTING TRIP Some of them | steamer Queen after having made { D a short inspection trip to Ketchi-| | More than $40,000,000 will be|kan. needed to repair the roads' of —— - LODE MINING CLAIM LOCA-| TION NOTICES FMPIRE | - — | year. Ibile traffic in. the pas TN o A HAS THROWN THE KEY AWAY AND WILL'HEREAFTER BE OPEN DAY AND NIGHT The Bill of Fare will contain v\'oryth.ing the market affords. | Soren Chfis’iehson R — construetion, borders for' New and sefect ne o Christmas | MANAGER CHINCHILLA COATS For Tll(‘.‘l’ warm co. Children ats are the very thing for winter wear. They’re lined with flannel and come in navy blue and brown. match included. Berets to Sizes 3 to 14 years. $6.75 Girls’ woolen dresses, plain colors and " plaids with self and contrasting color trim. Sizes 3 to 14 years. $4.95 Hand Bags Of lovely leathers and de- signs. - Bags of suede, os- trich, Moreceo calf, walrus grain, in black, brown, navy, green and tan, with frames and trimmings of tortoise, amber and metal. And their fittings one finds in model bags, zipper fastened safety compartments, leather and heavy silk linings, vanities, and a dozen othér clever—and convenient arrangements. $3.25 to $14.50 A full pound for your pound price It means 10c in your purse every time | you buy Schilling full-weight baking powder. All cream of tartar baking powders sell at about the same price. But some contain only 3 of a pound. One contains a full pound and it’s printed on the tin in plain sight. 32 Extracts: 47 Spices Bakins PowderiTéa New Ford Fordor Sedan Is An Economical Car to Drive ECONOMICAL because of its low first cost; and low cost of up-keep. KEconomical because it has been made to stand up under thousands and thousands of miles of steady running. An indication of the built-in quality of this car is shown in the extensive use of fine steel forgings, More steel forgings, in fact, are used in the new Ford than-in almost =ny other car, regardless of price. Come in and learn about the safety, comfort, smoothness and alert performance of this car by driving it yourself. You’'ll know it’s a great auto- mobile the minute you take the wheel. Juneau Movors, Inc. SPECIAL SALE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY BEGINNING TODAY SHOT GUN SHELLS 12 Gauge . $1.25 Box 16 Gauge . 1.20 Box 20 Gauge ...l 1.00 Box HARRI Hardware Co. FRONT STREET &, #6 ¢ LV LR ik e el Seattle’s most popular hotel IBECAUSE, ac rases wihin the means of all” the Benjamin Franklin offers an abundance of those comforts necessary to . pleasanttravel;and in a few short months, the refreshing attentiveness and completeness of its service has brought flattering comment from all parts of the West. « « « Rates commence at $2.50 . . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN T HOTEL

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