The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 18, 1930, Page 2

SRR B - Final Davs o = [ %4 OF FCB[‘U&TV Sa €S RAINWEAR Ladies’ and Children’s Flaunel Lined L~ath- erette Raincoats in all sizes at HALF PRICE DARADIE . e SRR AR oy Eoledbi il i CUSTOMS MEN | IN CONFERENCE [ WASHINGTON Three Day Session Started, Yesterday—Will End | on Wednesday £ Our | | | | | SR A ce of Collectors, Ap % I | praisers, Comptrollers and v $ 6.95 Ladies coals nov $3.45 ers of the Bureau of C 11.50 Ladies’ Raincoats now 2. 40 | iard Sebtal (vvxlw{:fi;::\iu. D.C ' 12.50 Ladies’ Raincoats now 6.25 The conference opened with a| L S call of delogates. At 10:20 Y a & 3 A [ k there was an addre 4.75 Children’s Raincoats now 235 A. W. Mellon, Secretary of & TR pap e at 10:45 o'clock an 6.50 Children’s Rai 3.25 PR A= 9.00 Children’s Rainco NoW 1.50 ecrefary of the Treasu:y, i ¥ side 7 ¥ o) |and at 11 o'clock an address by | b e 4 S J. C. Rope, Director of the Bur A COMPLETE LINE OF MEN of Budgets. i The remainder of the morning RAINCOATS {was given over to a general dis- ZIPPERS AND RUBBERS FOR WHOLE FAN B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store e cussion of the qualifications of the THE perzonnel of the Treasury Depart- . ment. A paper on this subje presented by B .J. H. of the committee on | nel and classification. A pap ke Freed, | airman of the special exami committee, IILY The afternoon session was voted to the possible res o the Customs Administrative Act.| |H. A. Hayward angd F. J. Murph) |of the Bureau of Customs, read | papers on this subject. Papers on {the handling of merchandise and |the inspection of passengers’ b | gage e read by the from Norfolk and San Fra 's Session ¥'s session opened at ‘clock this morning with | s by W. C. Hawley, ch ) {of the committee on Ways and |Means. This was followed |address by J. R. McCarl, > | troller General. I ‘ Discussions of general problems linvolving Customs procedure fol- |lowed, at which time Gollect |from Providence, R. 1., Baltimor, | |Md., Buffalo, N.Y.,, and 8t. Louis, ssed the delegates. | session will open an address by Scmitor| | Reed Smoot, chalrman of th ate Finance Committee. | discussions on Customs matters will | follow, and James F. McC chis, | lof the Customs Informa Collect: from BoS Philadelphia, St. bans, El Paso will lead thel The ression will closa| Wednesday afternoon, and on Bureau, | lof Alaska, arrived in Washington | | February 15 and is attending this| g, conference. | .- 1 MODERATION OF and, dark $lue are a picent wfial‘m M gfité 77!.0'1{/ 3’91/07;1 ac}if/wf, %M 13 Merocainw and. aill pigu €. Vote the, Bertleoy Lloused fpowt Shouclies of -wlite o |WEATHER TURNS Effontasion og ‘ [Yesterday's Snow Is Fast; Turning Streets Into ! (Rt | RunnirlséLS}reams “Where are the snows of yester-, . THIS AFTERNOON. ' FOR WESTWARD The steamer Ala Juneau from the o'clock this afternoon with the fol-| lowing passengers for this port From Beattle—Grover Winn, M J. Saloum and family, Mr Mrs. 8. Hellenthal, C. H. Wubben- | horst, C. Ashcroft, Mr. and Mrs | E Nowell 8. Cuyot, Mary lev, F. H. Magill, F. Mer i W. W. Knight, . Herrmann, B. C |y Felch. From Ketchikan—J. Newmarko-r ©Oapt. G. W. Morgan, Mrs. Brennan |5, 3 G: Munham, E. Nyland, Mrs. Ny- | Jand, N .G. Nelson, A. F. Guthrie | R. Canning. \ | w. SESRRS———— Carlson, Vieno Wahto, Ma= Lundell, J. Killbourn, ch, T. F. Brennan, E. E. Alaska is scheduled to sal| ks | vear?” A, Cr.m.(m‘MerS,l ‘V.\'h \‘y‘y il\ Who knows? o s *|yesterday was today fast turning the s of Juneau into stream Valdez—Luclla Held, Mrs. Reed, M ) G Attorney Grover Prom Wrangell-W. Garley jod on ihe Alaska after a busi- difference to trucks which labored | eille Pepoon, Elizabeth Scy, "‘l”‘»&e‘l‘: the States lasting with heated engines through the an White, and Miss S. Ray. J. L. , Dick Reed, Geo. E. Craig, and Mrs. |channels to the great detriment of vehicular traffic and the inconveni- ence of padestrians, | a bold or careless ventured abroad s shod in at least| s, ‘and hipboots | C. 5. Wellman, Lyous. J. Collins, | knee-length Fleckenstein, Mrs. A.| 1 A i Morti- | ¥ere hourly Increasing in popular- . Nelson, Mrs, |[{t¥ In the downtown district. | Autos were put to a terrific strain in neg the thawing drifts, {and the driver who didn't have to C. C. Tt tha Jung, [Fesort to a shovel during the day 3 . J. Sher- {Was~hard to find. One transfer |firm, The Juncau Transfer, stole a march on its competitors by resur- recting t s which did vall- | d in making | ara St. Clair, R. E. Va- Robinson, Mrs. H. Sny- Diamond, Eva Herning, J A, Thorp, | ortimer, James Mortimer, A.!delt town, It was| L. Evel E. F. Par- the first time in cral years that | H. Keil, and|Dobbin has made appearance | Knapn, C 2 |in a commercial way and the two |of them w greeted with salutes 'trom the sidewalks as they plodded r6turn- ‘through the slush in dignified in- e ! hardest going of years. | Local weather moderated early| yesterday evening, the snowfall {turning into a light rain. This continued intermittently today. Weather Man Mize's offictal fore- and tomorrow Wwas ued wpoderate tem- if you want it—reliable service | pected which means even more water on the strects for always. We dtnyl place our | Wednesd guarantee of satisfaction back of LR A every printing job we do. We | NEW YORK--Rin Tin Tin is on o Pflnm‘ ,d,__ 3 the ‘ay from Hollywood for a tour good printers—know it— | o Burcpe. Then he's going to re- and are willing to back our [tire to the luxury of beef and bis-| M - cuits. He's on the stage and screen, | judgment with out guaranice. 1y0u sy | FIBURES GIVEN |Juneau First, Ketchikan than in Perseverance went by the loss of there. ably due to a c development and accompanied down and transition. i SNOW TO WATER 550 i sugumented fishin, cept for ties in which fishing |pal if not in 54 per cent since 19 1,322 residents, and But the snow of |tial settlements as C I Nickeyville and W, most part around sor branches of the fishing | which ranks third among vision's b (M6 7 B b s G40 ST e W k THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 18, 1930. Daily Crossavord Puzzie Eolution of Yesterday's Puzzle ACROSS 10, Salt of nitrio 1. River bounds acld ing Brazil and One: Seot. Paraguay Part of & gol course 4. Wide Sin 9. Growing out God of war . Wooden pin Thus 5. Ensy gait Conrse G 6. Stralght batted reat Lake ball River embank- ment Place of combat Coneluded Pet name for a elose relutive Situated at the bottom Anoint. Appellation Liquor Harden Thickness Discerned Flood Learning 17. Guido's highest ) Ascend DOWN re Chess pleee 1. Trosk who Im)- # Bebg! Catklus ; 5% Afmio Swindled 2. Martiniane 34 Shop Make Into law voleano 55, Compound Parcel of s Kind of ether ground Kitechen ware §7. Lyric pocms » 4 Broll in & B8, The maple & Snak fsk " covered kettle Pregede 67. " ation of 5. Stir ap 68, 6. Pronoun . Veretnhtes 7. Corroded 0. Great mule 8, Derive by log- e feal process L Fhelees pretiy 9, Other e on | [ pe | Leads n municipal ranks first In the distriet there a gain of 715 GUT SHOW GAIN residents, i W trict had a | tion of 6,248, |gain of 137 fe listrict decade & Second, in Preliminary Census chcrl | -A—“‘" Juneau recordi the main Wednesday ‘night there will be a| et B 3 e banquet and dance at the Willara| (Continued from Page One) it w:hv L;AFWXI,“ m“;:v\:;g“;:‘; Holel for department heads and |~ to Angoon, Tenakee, and some of visiting delegates. caused by the shutdown of the twe north shore of Icy Strait, as Collector of Customs Col. J. C.|Alaska old Minin I ‘as the north end of the east McBride, representing the district|Company's Thane of Admipalty Jaland: out off exist The Ketchikan d t embraces imost” of the southern end of the stion as a rich piyision, exclusive of Portland Ca- erty is reflected nal, and the west coast of Prince 103 in populationiof Wales Island, Metlakatla and And Sitka’s loss was prob- other large Indian settlements. tion of mining | pecting he Chichagof’s shub- or the same Chichagof's e ode || WHO'S | AND WHERE | —_— — .+ Fishing Popul On the other hand, it seems likely | o ation Grows | hat some of the growth of several | 1 s, 5. M. Saloum, wife of the | proprietor of Saloum’s Ciothing Stere, accompanied by Eddie and eancr Saloum, her children, re- iturned home this afternoon ar- the only indu: |riving on the Alaska. 16 or K”,vam‘ Frank Herrmann, who has been salopids ““s:\uth for some time, returned to th of almost | 5 peay abcard the Alaska with a | It galned |jarge collection of stamps. such substan-i g @ Felch, traveling man, ar- reoal Point, irived in Juneau on the Alaska. have come| P H. Magill rcturned on the for the ajgska after a trip to Seettle. branch ory § Guyot, local broker, was a i industry. | passenger aboard the Alaska from 2818 SHUALY frue of Pe urg | Seattle to his home in Juneau. S. Hellenthal, local attorney, and Mrs. Helienthal, arrived home this been 'afternoon aboard the Alaska from m growth a trip south. industry. Hyder in comm is the prinei- Juneau ncreases have be This is notably hich showed a g to existence, cent towns, and cannery dovel followed by a po) Plan To Combat Dope Evil Representative Stephen G. Porter (R.) of Pennsylvania, the House Foreign Affai i Hawley (R) o}zno reffmrx Committee, with Representative Wi Committee, as they planned their campaign for more tion to suppress i t E:n.:& ‘:nboduee lehfirlr?:lw i:l:r::de ‘::en:;:.nt m&mfi , worked under & co; ner, ¥ on, chairman of the House wmd I:(um | c legisla- INEW TRIAL 18 ORDERED; LOCAL ATTORNEY WINS, |Judge. Erred in Mining: I" Case, Fairbanks—Rob- erson Receives Word Reversing the decision of Judge | |Gneil F. Clexg of the Fourth Alas-| ka Judicial Division, in the case of | L. B. Walbridge versus the New vork-Alaska Gold Dredging Com- | I the United States Court of | Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at San Francisco remanded it for a| w trial, according to telegraphic received by R. E. Robertson, Zeau, attorney for the mining | | company. The sult was first tried in Fair-| in December, 1928. Mr. Rob- tson went to Fairbanks to try the . in association with Attorney E. Pratt of Fairbanks. Wal- bridge was represented by Attorney !John A. Clark, of Fairbanks. | Walbridge brought action secking to recover advancements and sal- v from the mining company,| hich is engaged in dredging on Tuluksak River in the lower kwim country, covering a {the Iperiod of six years, but the com- pany contended that all of Wal- bridge's advancements and salary had been paid and that Walbridge owed it a considerable sum of mon- | Clegg refused to submit | se to the jury, and at the| of the evidence directed a t in favor of Walbridge for| $30,000. The company then | appealed to the Circuit Court and rney Robosison went to San| ncisco last November to repre-| |sent his client. Pratt and Hermaa Weinberger, San Francisco attor- neys, aided on the brief with Rcb- |er , while Judge M. C. Sloss, for-! merly a member of the California jtate Supreme Court, argued the case for Walbridge. | The Circuit Court decided that Judge Clegg erred in not submit- ting the case to the jury. " BERTHOL BURIED BY SNOW SLIDE; SOON LIBERATED An avalanche of wet snow falling | |from the roof cf the corrugated iron! _|warehouse at the rear of the City Cafe, buried B. H. Berthol at 2 o'clock this afternoon, while he and {two other men were engaged in' ishoveling snow on the approach io |the City Dock. The casualty was | witnessed by a crowd of people who | | were waiting for the arrival of tha | | Loosened by the recent thaw the‘ lentire mass of snow slid off the/ ‘1‘00( without warning. | | Berthol happened to be in a po-[ |sition to get the full benefit of it.! ] He disappeared for a time, then | | the peak of his hat was seen to move. A few minutes of quick| shoveling and he was Hberated. TR T New Novelty Negligee In Bright | 1 Colors Reds Greens Also Combinations $16.75 “Sordlons Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beg™~uing 4 p. m. today: Rain tonight and Wednesday; moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velociy Weathe 4 n. m. yest'y 28.99 32 99 SE 4 Snow 2, m. today ... 728.98 35 92 SE 8 Rain Noon today 29.03 40 82 E 17 Rain CABLE ANT RADIO REFORTS VESTERDAY i TODAY Highest 4pm. | Low 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. Stations~ temp. temp. | emp. temp. Velocity 24 hrs. Weather Barrow 30 -26 36 80 10 0 Cldy Nome -4 -8 -4 -12 = 0 Clear Bethel -8 -10 -16 -14 18 0 Clear Fort Yukon .. -18 -22 | =30 -30 s 0 Clear Tanana . -14 -18 | =30 -22 vd 0 Clear Eagle -20 -2¢ -32 -26 = 0 Cldy St. Paul . 10 10 | 8 8 16 0 Pt Cldy Dutch Harbor ... 20 18 | 14 16 = .08 Cldy Kodiak 18 18 | 14 16 16 0 Pt. Cldy Cordova 38 36 14 15 4 02 Cldy Juneau 32 32 30 35 8 96 Rain Ketchikan 50 44 | 4 44 8 .08 Rain Prince Rupert 46 48 | 2 42 8 .08 Rain Edmonton 28 22 22 36 i 0 Cldy | Seattle 62 62 | 53 [ 20 0 Cldy Portland 64 60 54 80 4 0 Cldy San Francisco 6 72 54 . 54 o 0 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. e S B i e bt e S SR NOTE—Observations at Barrow, Fort Yukon, Tanana and Eagle are made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m, Juneau time. The pressure is low throughout Alaska and most of the North Pacific Ocean and remains below twenty-nine inches near the Gulf of Alaska. It is moderately high from Central California southwest- ward. Light snow has fallen in the upper Yukon Valley and Aleu- |tian Islands and con Prince Willilam Sound. Moderate rain has fall- en in Southeastern Alaska. Clear weather continues over central and Western Alaska. Temperatures have risen over most of th» southern half of the Territory and fallen slightly in the North and extreme southwest and extreme southeast. 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