The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 6, 1929, Page 2

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g SR AIT Ml e S el B B B R e S e R TR L R i Sl B R A s b p a b 2 2 2 N [ SRR LS R L L D EE B L i Jediededd i " e with per- uve $37.50 B. M. %mruads Co., Inc. Juneaw’s o doinleie 0 nt Store i Ui o i i i i ] RAIL CHIEFS MEET IN FIRST HOOVER CONFERENCE Sargent United Earncs DEATH associated Press Phote state court ef civil appefli, is hcld in of Lehlia Highsmith, 28.ycar o!d ot mission of appeals. Fm Fire Loss Ko Remains Unreduced r and of . NEW YORK, Dec. 6—That “no gain whatever” in | m&iflan forest fircs has made in the last 12 years is| conelusion reached by A. C. vard is dt, Assistant Professor of remote C! Engineering at New |studying Tinnes, or 2 £ University, after an extensive dians. Frof. | ‘ he says, that thc! ‘efforts of forestry offl- the cooperating rail- . X interests to New and smiect mne or Christmas 000,000 bond tards at The Empire, d former member of h the fatal stabbing about off- due I,u r in the district of Alaska habascan, In- Associated Press Photo The railroad executives and cabinst members who attended the first of a series of business expan- t i Front row (left to right): ilway association; Secretary of Commerce 1 L., F. Lorce of the Delaware and Hudson. ern railway: irfax Harrison of the Sout:ern railway: F. W. i dulius H. A. T. Dice of the Philadcliphia J. J. Bernet of the Chesapeake and William Butterworth of the BAS EXPLOSION; 4 PERSONS DEAD IN POST GFFIGE ‘T\“U'ly six Are Reported | Injured — Gas Ignited en, Reached Stove Penn., n late yesterds N Dec. 6. and Are Jozep Martha Thir- Mu >, both Caspare, a, aged un- 1 TIGATION Penn., Dec. 6.— | County and are prepar- ation of the office at Munlm'l a suburb. - I The first two of 15 toll bridges {built by the Alabama ‘state bridge corperation with fumds from a 85 issue will be opor .this winter. L e | The usual salary of injur- | Press Notifies Her She \4 th C lt A Is Comedian’s Ex-Wife T Weather u.mm for Juneam and vielnity, beg—ning 4 p. m. today: Recorded by the U. S Bureau | 4pm. | y tonight, Saturday fair; gentle to moderate nortnwest- LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather {4 p. m. yest'y 3031 32 82 w 3 Cidy m. today 33 90 E 3 Snow today 32 96 NW 1 cldy FTi CABLE AND) RADIO REFORTS | 7 VESTERDAY TGURY - = s Low 4om. 4am. Precip. 4am. emp. | temp. Velocity 24 hrs. Weather Highest temp. temp. | 38, -l 26 20 | 24 307 20 20 | 28 (B | 12 8 | 34 34 42 4«2 i 42 40 36 30 .34 32 4 8 42 38 34 10 | 52 52 52 50 4 R [ 20 0 Cldy 14 12 .01 Clear 26 ke 0 == 0 = 0 - 0 18 22 - 02 - 0 x 02 * Trace Snow * o Trace —_— .02 .20 » .08 Calm e 0 *Less t an 10 miles. NOTE—Observations at Barrow, are made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m,, area over Canadian the Aleutians and a Cordova and Juneau. T nerally except in the W of the Interior. temperature of 74, the rometer is high over m: San Fran:: hiz Fort Yukon, Tanana and Eagle Juneau time. of A]ax a th;s morning with a Rain has snow occurred for the night were t of the Territery and ay experienced a max- recorded there for De- Frye-Bruhn Company Featuring Frye’s De- licious Hams and Bacon Fresh EASTERN and OLYMPIA OYSTERS PHONE 38 “YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY SERVICE” Dry Cleanm g and Pressmg : ALASKA LA UNDRY In New Ruilding on Shattuck Way “THE LAUNDRY DOES IT BEST” | \ | SIMMONS \ . | Springs and Mairesses { Come in and see the New SIMMONS ECRE Mrs. Georgia Johnson Shex—man,‘ who says she did not know until she read legal notices filed in financial papers that she was the ex-wife of Hal Sherman, dancing comedian. She is now fighting the divorce ob- tained by the latter. Sherman, who is almost better known as a dancing comedian in Europe than in Amer- ica, was recently in the elaborate revue at the fashionable Ambas- saeurs Club in Paris and is believed to have left to fill an engagement in Londan MANY ALASKA ITEMS ARE IN INT. DEPT. BILL a ,C,:J wol, Shoe- ¢ Rn\. ets $71,000 fical Relief Raised 41D ELIMIN. igations of @ Department been enabled to t elimination of the re- cf many accidents by cor- r n of the cause: g investigations by Depart- ield workers bring out many which probably would not be rmined by a formal yrding to Maj. ment fact , and s In into ef- _ burpose. ntial Many * he said, “friends /¢ told us th out a dead h they would port was to In this follow 850,000 for legisl expense $17,000 for o P to prevent fu- OVEernor. 'ture accidents.” ifi:’oggafat;rrei?gic; | Accidents in scheduled flying pe 5 long the airways last yi " $16,000 for suppres g y st year were nly 82 per cent of the total and marked decrease from this figure expected to be shown for the first half of this year in reports to b= made public soon. = P CHAMBERWIES | PROTEST ABOUT RADIO LICENSE \Federal Radlo Commission Told New Order Would Be Disastrous Here | | | Enforcement of the Federal Ra- [ ] i ssion’s or cting ¥ t of licenses ired rl er radlo stations in Alaska w T | |sult in depri ! ! of the Ter populatl % 3 AR graphic mmn‘u'm b turn out right” if it le during the summer were the size of a , the Commission was told in a protest telegraphed to it yes- loaf of bread? It PROBABLY would terday by H. L. Faulkner, Presi- dent of the Chamber of Commerce. This action was authorized yester- day by the Chamber which voiced « lous objections to the new order coffee-roasted in bulk “turns out” with the uniform flavor of Hill Coffee. For Hills Bros their coffee a fe raffic among the £152,690 for the Bu $268,000 for me }crease of $96,000 ov {cal year. i The amount exc | by $75,000. | The Supply Bill of the D {ment carries $15,000 for {tion of a telegraph I | headquarters to Copp ‘in the McKinley Na |The allotment for th at $46,700. ‘Would a fixed | that requires. AlasRa stations, under operation by private individuals or firms, to operate under public sur- vice commercial licenses. Hereto- fore they have been operated under. Bros. roast ; w pounds at a 'a limited service permit. time by a continuous )cess In his telegraphic protest to the —Controlled R"’\tmg Commission, Mr. Faulkner said Every berry is roa: —to perfection, HILLS BROS @ COFFEE evenly most of the present stations would be unable to operate under the new order. He added: “Opinion in Alas- | . ka seems unanimously in favor ofi |handling radio ecommunication! |through the Alaska Signal Corps.” | | A copy of the protest was furnished Col. Prank J. Griffin, officer in charge of the Seattle-Alaska cable system and allied lines. l Man Is Declared | Irresponsible for Attacking His Wife SEATTLE, Dec. 6—William How- ard, aged 71, retired broker, who fatally injured his wife in thelr M Anticipaie your printing needs | 6.—Through new pilot T PLANE CRASH 1\()! IIRIES ATION OF ACC 11)1,‘.“t ent carly yesterday clared to be ir ity some iry, Girl Whipped at ¢ School; Fight Is Resul:, Parent Killed hool, told Sheriff J Lec arriv: and found Y the f ! dled outside L e school buildinz. with a 2, of the Tencher Sulton o A STt R | “Deep Sleep” ' and “Beautyrest Mattresses” THE ! | Thomas Hardware Co. ! RED CEDAR SHINGLES 5 to 2 Clears THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR A RED CEDAR SHINGLE Will last yvears and longer—Taku Wind has no affect—Do not be misled by inferior substitute ASK US ABOUT RE-ROOFING Juneau Lumbcr Mills, Inc. GIFTS FOR BABY Here you can find the most charming gifts for baby in a fas- cinating array. Baby clothes so dainty and cute, while most prac- tical, that you will be pleasantly surprised . . especially when you learn the moderate range of prices. When puzzled as to what to give a baby, come to GORDON'S where a solution of the problem awaits you. See our special CHRISTMAS OFFERS in BABY WEAR of a high grade. Gordons | Hunters and Prospectors TWIN GLACIER CAMP IS NOW OPEN Best of accommodations for Hunting Parties / and Prospectors. Reasonable Ratcs. For | further particulars see FRED ORDWAY, Alaska Scenic Views WESTCOAST FUR SALES.INC TACOMA WASHINGTON If in Your Tug O War with the World You have gained some slack represented by material things such as Buildings, Stocks, Dwellings and Furniture. Let sound stock fire insurance be your AN. COLOR PRINTING increases the p-lllhd power of any printing job.Weareequippedtohan dle colorprintingquickl; and satisfactorily CHOR MAN to hold it for you. Don’t delay. Fire may get the drop on you. Allen Shattuck, Inc. INSURANCE—Every Kind

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