The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 27, 1930, Page 2

Only a Few More Days vetpnpemtrenr—1 DEINDEER ARE Left Of Our 3 ¥ FeBruary Kummage Sale Merchandise that must be cleared, regardless of > in this Rummage Sale is offer- coming Spring sh ed at a price that will absolutely pments. Everytiin guare early selection is advisable. 50 Men’s Suits Just the cpportunity many men chance have been waiting a purchase a suit at a real saving. Former prices, Sizes 34 to 42. $25.00 to $45.00. With 2 to ranging pair short pants. suits for merly pri former cost, for in- te clearance. So 25 Boys’ Suits These boys are sturdy made, m 8 to 18 years. For- ed at $13.50 to $18.00. Rummage Sale price— Now $9.95 Suit 150 Pairs of Women’s Shoes and Oxfords Th No Exchanges—Refunds—Alterations or ; are a little out of style but could be used around the house. think—the Rummage Sale price of 25 CENTS PAIR. Our regular stock of WOMEN'S anl CHILDREN'S RAINCOATS offered in thi Odds and Ends In Hose, Underwear, Rayon Tubing, Scarfs, at 25¢ and 50¢ 3.75 Suit Just - are s sale at HALF PRICE. A Lot of Remnants At regular reduced prices. Now offered At Half Price Approvals B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneauw’s Leading Department Store EFFORTS BEING JABE T0 B00ST RAIL TRAFFI Traffic and Industrial De- velopment Aim of Road, Says Barndollar nuous cilforts are being mad e Alaska Railroad to develop c and build up industries in jon of Alaska tribu to the route, according to Auditor B. H. Barndollar, who was a guest 0f . the Chamber of Commerce today. 1t ¢ has four men cngaged in work alone, and General Manager Col. Otte F. Ohlson is parsonally directing the development program | and giving much of his time look- ing after some of its more 1mpor-‘ tant details. While the Federal appropriations | for the coming fiscal year will be less than last year, Mr. Barndollar sald Congress has been liberal in jts treatment of the road. Funds have been made available for the purchase of new equipment af\:! betterments to the roadbed, permit- ting the road to anticipate some of | its future requirem g Heavy Tourist reservations at the Chi- cago office of t road, under the management of G. C. Dickens, are heavier than in any former ¥ and are being made much ear The prospects, he added are best of any year in the railroad’s history. One big excursion from the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce will go as far as Archorage early in June. and 250 persons. The road is adding a complete all-steel train, chair cars, observa- tion, diner, et to its equipment t> add comfort and convenience to the tourists making the rail trip. Faciliti~: at the Curry hotel, a lay- over for all trains, are being im- proved and enlarged. Improve- ments to the roadbed will make the trip more comfortable. Among other things the rail management is endeavoring to im- prove the channels between the yeindeer herds of northern Alaska and the markets in the States, and to broaden its local market. This meat, he sald, is excellent for feed for foxes and mink being raised in Alaska, and is capable of supplant: ing horse meat used by some of the fur farmers. It Is superior in quality for that purpose, he added. Air Traffic Normal 8 | transportation busx-l ness of interior is back to normal, | the Chamber was told by J. A Ramsey, Chief of the Field DM&Wn; of the United States General Land | oOffize. Recent disasters. im that he that | industry. Tt will number between 150 TABLI S ) HE Elotmmenfiprsmenfipmmcetfipnmner ooy~ fos el HES NEW RECORD | Avsoiiated Press Photo Earl Kimball, driving for Reno, Nev, in the Ogden, Utah, dog the first in its history of derby, drove his team 25 miles to hang up a new mark of 1:53.8 hours o win the event. " WHO'S WHO have not discouraged anes are operating out h Fairbanl Y passenger: and Anchorage,| ™ and mail to' ali | Joe Meherein and Oscar Hart, |salesmen, were arrivals in Juneau |this afternoon aboard the :tenmm-‘ n Falr- | Queen Fairchild plane! L. L. Trimble, representative of by covering |the American Railway EXpress four* hours, | Company, i 2] i Our job shop is as near to you uyouradq:im‘ Phone us to call and we will be right on the jobzo get the job you have forus ) lflvcrnged 205 pounds, while his av- 'npened near here. The strings were S was an incoming pas- senger on the Queen. \ Ed Jones, fur buyer for Charles | Goldstein, made the round trip to |Sitka on the Queen, returning this |afternocn, |58 HOGS IN SIX MONTHS BRING. PIG-CROP CROWN [ EAST LANSING, Mich., Jan. 13. | ~—Michigan'’s new pig-crop cham- 1pimn. F. J. Hall of Lenawee Coun- | Ity, produced 58 spotted Poland {China hogs in 180 days. | The combined pork production iwas 12210 pounds. Hall's animals |erage litter weighed 1,984 pounds. | — - BRIDGE TESTING MUSIC STOCKHOLM, Feb. 27.—Musical strings were used o test the rigid- |ity of the Aarsta bridge, recently THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 27, 1930. ! deer herds were drawn on for food $ Daily Cross-word Puzzie : Cubie meter . CROSS ACROUSS Cqualtity 1. Dish of vege- tables Stralght slens cks Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle feliow Bristles English river Carried Particular - PROTECTION TO NATIVEOWNERS B. B. Mozee,_;l—ead of Rein- deer Service, Talks on Animal Industry 10, nee . Went up 5 Give forth State with onyletion quet Riv Sums up Prescribed SOrrows ng Florida swanps Common 1 . Roman eme peror . Feminine nickname English school onk flax Obtain Ameriean writer Misfortunes Ceremony Shakespeare’s river Click beetle God of love Attaches with thread Regular Less defiled oyous Mukes an In. fasion Ship of the desert The reindeer is a real, live Sants to the Eskimo of the north, ding him with clothing, a liv- od, and even this winter stand- Before : between him gnd starvation in primn donna instances, according to B. N.| 37 4 note of pervisor of the Reindeer . Ancient Ro- who was a guest ‘of the , Tuh st * of Commerce today. inndajem L Mozee arrived here today to 42 1@ X with Gov. George A. Parks - S matters relating to the rein O stry. He makes his headquart in Nome. Prevents Starvation In two instances this winter, the icer herds have prevented serious vation, perhaps starvation among Eskimo tribes of the far north Mozee said. At Point Barrow, e the fur catch was a failure nd the natives had no funds, the Auetion Care smaller Other 5. Mixed §noy and rain DOWN . Undermines ttegion Nobleman Apart Take out Corded fabrle %, Portent K. Eaters 52, Feminine erd- me ing Mo: Western states abhr. briek Obiiterate Take wrong: fully Long fish Great Lake . African ante- Tope 50. Chafes 68, T 7 -%=- Point Hope, where the Eski- s depend to a considerable ex- tent on whales for food and where the catch was a failure last year, was necegsary to butcher 1,000 di to feed that village alone. The latest decr enumeration, tak- en as of last July, shbwed 600,000 animals in the herds. This does 5, however, the large have strayed from the 5 and “gone wild” by joining es with the caribou bands. This sion of reindeer, Mr. Mbdzee med, was one of the big factors ntaini present big caribou her The deer averages about 150 pounds in the northern country. On Kodiak Island they are larger, three dressad with weights respect- y of 285, 289 and 313 pounds. Great Need Is Market A market for the tremendous sur- of animals is the greatest need , according to Mr. Mozee. The s have a range from Point y on the north to Atka Island on the south There is, also, need for the de- |velopment of Eskimos who will take beld and carry forward the devel- opment of the indu: who will induce by precept and example other natives to fellow them on a b ness-like development of grazing and marketing their herds. | 'The day of the small herd is a |thing of the past, he contended |With herds, under netive owner- |¢hip. ranging from 5000 to 20,000 the isolated small herd has no chonce. To meet the needs the situation, stock companies p are being or- and the management of combined herds put in the hands of boards of directors. This plan, ¢ in some instances has partly main- tained the interest displeyed during the earlier years of the industry. - oo relics of gold mining days. used in 1852 to stitch CROSS COUNTRY FLIERS hose VIEW THREE SUNSETS o | - — | OAKLAND, Cal, Peb. 27— o [® ® ¢ 0 00 008 e 000 Sunrise in e evening | sometimes three of them— one of the strange sights seen from the air on the trans-continental route over the desert and mountain ranges Fiying westward about sunset time the planes cover a course over three moun- tain ranges in a few hours. The approaching hills cut off the sun three times and on the other hand reveal Old Sol three times. Al- though the sun is really setting, the effect is that of a sunrise, - “JUGO-SLAV” HINTED W STATE TITLE Feb. 37. — Jugo-Slavia,” applied to what he Kingdom Croats and given its first mention by statesman in his official capacity recently. cral Peter Zivkovitch, nier of King Alexander’s atorship, gave a toast at a dinner to two retiring Cabinet Ministers. He raised his glass to the wellbeing of the people of “the Jugo- Slav Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.” Cafe politiclans of the capital are now debating whether this means a new name for the country. the Serl Slovenes,” wa ®sevo0ecoseocnco ©9ec0svecceoe After an dbsence of three weeks, SRR T Dr. A. W. McAuliffe, head of the Government Hospital here, return-: ed on the Queen. He went to Sitka temporarily to relieve Dr. Nichol- son who was injured in a fall. 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Poem by Longe players at ero- er in Egypt course of eat- purple seaweea Dried unburnt It was hydraulic © 0000000008000 00000000000008° Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weather Rurean Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, bee*~uing 4 p. m. today: Probably showers and warmer tonight and Friday; moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Buarometer Temp., Dumidity Wind Veloelly Weathe 30.49 50 SE 7 Clear 30.4¢ 81 NW 1 Clear 30.05 84 w Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REFORTS YESTERDAY H TODAY | Highest 4pm. | Low 4nm, 4a.m. Precip, 4am. | Stations- temp. teinp. | emp. temp, Velocity 24 hrs, Weather Barrow -8 8 28 0 i Nome 28 24 22 28 {Bethel . 28 26 24 30 Fort Yukon 2 2 -20 -20 | Tanana ! 4 — 10 Eagle 22 22 10 12 St Paul 32 32 32 34 Dutch Harbor . 40 38 34 34 | Kodiak 40 40 34 38 | Cordova ... 40 28 34 34 }!uncau . 38 3 24 25 | Ketchikan 42 42 28 28 | Prince Rupert ... 42 42 28 30 | Edmonton 28 24 14 14 Seaitle 48 46 36 36 | Portland 52 50 34 34 |san Francisco ... 52 48 4 44 10 ! *—Less than 10 miles. Tim, 4 p. m. yest'y 4 a. m. today {Noon today 25 30 Clear Clear Clear Cldy BocoR | el 23 ccoocosd Clear Clear Cldy Clear Cldy Cldy NOTE—Observarions at Barrow, Fort Yukon, Tanana and Eagle are made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m, Juneau time, The pressure has fallen rapidly in northern Bering Sea and on |the Arctic coast and has risen slightly in the Northwest Territor- The barometer is unusually low in Bering Sea and remains high |in extreme Eastern Alaska. Rain hase fallen near the coast from |Cordova westward and light snow has fallen in the lower Kus- kckwim Valley. Clear weather presails in the Interior. Temperatures have risen over most of the Terri‘ory and are above zero this morn- ing in portions of the Yukon Valley.‘ Heywood-Wakefield New 1930 Carriages NOW IN STOCK Drop in and see them "A Quality Seal on Every Wheer~ Juneau-Young Hardware Company Every carriage sold with a guarantee HEMLOCK FLOORING . 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