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oo toor~ JUNEAU LUMBE YOUR BEST IN » Biue is the pe. “frame" for nearly every man's personality. It “sets him aff” to best advantage. In this age of specialization, Middishade has specialized in blue— and has made blua the color of primary impor- tance among men of all ages. Telented Middishade design- ers have developed a wide variety of models, all blue — but with interesting variations. L] Specialized ot $37.50 B. M. Beliren Co., Inc. Juncau’s ‘Leading De- partment Store MIDDISHADE 'he Specialized BLUE Suit | SIMPLIFY RADIOVISOR ENGINEERS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1930. R 'MILLS ADD TWO HOURS OF WORK Rush of Orders Causes Mill| I to Go on 10-Hour Shift | Temporarily | i HE | To take care of unusually heavy| early s [1arly to k n orders, and particu- p the box mill operat- ing, the re 8-hour shift at the Juneau Lum Mills was raised to |16 hours last week, it was |ed today by General Manager Roy | iRuLhmInnl Coincident with the | longer shift, a raise in wages paid |1abor affected was made immed- iately effective, he said. | The 10-hour shift, Mr. Ruther- fogd pointed out, only temporary. heavy rush of business has passed, it is virtually certain that the mill |can take care of all business by | operating the usual 8-hour day. If |the additional two hours work per |day had not been instituted, it |would have been necessary to siaut down the box mill at least a part of the time, throwing employees ‘thm'o out of work part of | week for sometime, | The base rate of pay in the saw- is expected to be mill is $4 per day on the eight-hour | shift basis. When the 10-hour shift was inaugurated all the $4 per day |men were raised to $5 and com-| mensurate advances in pay given lall other workmen affected by Lbe longer working day. Gener: Rutherford added, ' the new angement was satis- factory to the employees. Several, who did not approve it, resigned, but the great majority were pleased at the chance to earn the extra money. No difficulty was encount- | ered in filling the places of the few men who quit. VIRGINIA E. The Virginia E, tender of the Alaska Pacific Salmon plant at Kake, arrived in port last night. She is leaving today with a scow- Lumber Mills. -oe GAS STATIONS EXPENSIVE | CHICAGO — The investment in filling stations in the United States is approximately $650,000,000, ac- | cording to the Chicago motor club. announc- | After the unusually | each | | B. 4(;1& THREE-FOURTHS BARE ‘ PARIS EDICT FOR EVENIN A S— 2 This tulle. and bead dress from Tollman illustrates the Parls. law | "load of lumber from the Juncau of waistlines for evening; one-fourth above, three-fourths below the | seripps engines, Sketch shows a little jacket of the type popular for evening absolutely no trouble in her fast waistline. wear. power systems at receiver and transmitter differ, the scanning disc must be controlled by such man- ual means 2s & rheostat in the mo- tor power line. { The television lamp is contained in a small housing, with an aper- ture. It may be raised or low- ered, or shifted from side to side to frame the pictures. A magni- fying lens in front of the scanning disc enlarges the received picture somewhat. PRINCESS NORAH ON LAST VOYAGE UNTIL EARLY NEXT AUTUMN; The Princess Norah, Capt. Thom- as Cliffe, arrived in port from the south at 3 p. m. yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Anderson, J. E. By DIANA MERWIN (A. P. Fashion Editor) PARIS, April 21.—The Due de la| Palx has handed down a law of walst lines for evening dresses, One-quarter of the total length of evening dresses must be above the waistline, says the street where styles arg born, and thrae-quancrs below. The rule of backs, not quite as immutable, is one-quarter bare to "I Transportation Company, Ltd., made ! Weéanne was William Strong, who is Weather Condmnns As Remrded by the U. S | Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneanm and vicinity. bes—ning 4 p. m. today: Fair tonight and Tuesday; moderate easterly winds. LOCAL DAxa | Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velnelty Weathe |4 p. m. yest'y 3011 51 25 E 8 Clear 4 a. m. today 30.10 32 ks Calm Clear {Neon today -..30.03 57 30 S 8 Clear | B i CABLE AND RADIO REFORTS YESTERDAY T TODAY | Highest 4pm. | Low 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am | Stations- temp. temp. | emp. temp. Velocity 24 hrs. Weather | Barrow 14 2 4 4 12 0 Clay | Nome 38 34 30 32 X 0 Cldy | Bethel 8 . 32 30 32 4 04 Cldy {Fort. Yukon 36 34 26 30 - 0 Cldy | Tanana 34 34 32 34 — 01 Cldy | Eagle 42 38 20 34 0 Clear rst. Paul 36 36 32 32 % 0 Cldy | Dutch Harbor 52 50 36 38 — 0 Pt Cldy | Kodiak 50 48 36 38 o 0 Cldy | Cordova 48 46 28 30 s 0 Clear Juneau 51 51 31 32 0 0 Clear | Ketchikan 62 62 2 4 4 0 Cldy Prince Rupert 64 52 46 48 0 0 Clear Edmonton 34 34 16 16 4 .06 Clear Seattle 68 66 54 54 4 0 Cldy Portland . T2 68 58 58 4 .06 Rain |San Francisco .74 66 58 60 » 0 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles, ! NOTE.—Observations at Alaskan mainland stations, except Ju- nean and Cordova made at 8 a. m. and 8 p. m., Juneau time. | The pressure is moderately high in Western Canada and Alaska land low from south of the Aleutian Islands to the Pacific States. Light showers fell in the western and central portions of the Ter- ritory and cloudiness prevails except in the extreme eastern portion. Temperatures have risen except in the extreme southwest and in this vicinity. JEANNE GIVEN TRIAL RUN TO who was convicted of assault with | a dangerous weapon and seéntenced | to 20 months imprisonment. PESMEREE T o | BROWN ARRIVES TO TAKE TAK Deputy U. S. Marshal C. V. | Brown, Petersburg, arrived here |Sunday on the steamer Alameda jtc take Stanley Crasson south to ¢NCW R“,er Boat Performs Morningside Sanitarium. Crasson, who was adjudged insane last week Well—To Go on Sched- at Skagway, will be brought here | . r, that point Deput; - ule About May First e L e The Jeanne, Capt. shal E. A. Sherman, |64-fot river boat of {Brown will continue with him on the same vessel to Seattle. fl "HO'S Calkins, new the United 5 WHO A/\’n WHERE Willlam Semar of Se~ttle, mana- ger of the Northland Transporta- tion Company, was an arrival in | Juneau Saturday aboard the North- mterested in the United Transpor-|land. He will remain here several |tation, and who will open a store|98Ys on a business and pleasure | and restaurant on the Tulsequah |Visit. ‘this spring. After a brief trip to Petcnburrx With ‘a capacity for 40 tons DHBaxLer Felch, salesman, was an in- |freight- and 40 passengers the|bound passenger on the North- {Jeanne will run on a twice-a-week |land. isechedule up the Taku Freight H. G. Steel, owner of the Cor- \end passengers from Juneau will|dova Times, who has been in the |be taken from here to Taku Point 1Slucrs for the winter, arrived here jaboard the Amy. There they will on the Alameda. Last fall ne ‘her first run to the mouth of the {Taku River Saturday, it was an- nounced today by L. H. Metzgar. Equipped with two 175 h. p.|* the Jeanne had l.rsp to the mouth of the river. Ac- ‘companying Capt. Calkins on the CRASSON TO MORNINGSIDE | and Deputy | |, | be transferred to the Jeanne. At this place a 100-ton scow will be stationed as a transfer point. Two Trips a Week the waistlie, or thereabouts, and | three-quarters skirt. The: least dressed are the best| dressed, speaking in terms of the AN EVeRE: drtisses. afe planned to start with it will Backs. gre now as bare in the 1be possible to make daily trips, BRI 48 on. the Dokl {Mr. Metzgar said, and the schedule | In Paris none thinks a decollete | po speeded up if business war- which touches the waistline, daring |yants {or immodest providing the back it | The trip from Juneau to the Tul-| exposes is pretty, which may, be|sequah will take about six hours, the modern debutantes compensa- !three of which will be spent on' jtlon for covering her expensive 44|the Amy and three on the Jeanne. ‘ ,While only two trips each week| | LFront Televislon cxperimentation frent views of a radioviscr receiver in the same cabinet. By C. E. BUTTERFIZLD (& P Radjp Edtor) JERSEY ‘CIT Engincers sittpmp! goes siowly . on. together with a radiovisor and a short wave : Aprl 21— ng to make prac- tical the franczmissirn of sight by Here are rear and Simplification is the goal of the Jenkins television laboratories here, where there has been developed a compact radiovisor, designed ' for use with a short wave tuner and radio arc progréSsing but at a care- resistance coupled amplifier for the fully slow rate. reproduction of television impulses. Handieapp>d by .the numerous | It comprises a scanning disc, a obstacles in the way of reducing |unique motor, a television or neon telovision reception to the mere|lamp, a magnifying lens and mo- turning of a knob or two, they feel, the end of this year n nearer their goal. | of their op- 1 . because of their continued am to solve a problem that at hard shelled | however, tha may bring ti 'I'hcrc is little doubt s oaffers many Ao crack, ldittle trouble laboratory, where the main factor. It T L @f the equipment to s joe the same results where the | Job comes in. tor co ols, all aluminum base. This machine is intended to re- ceive a 48-line picture, at 15 pic- tures per second. Other discs and rotars may be used, however. The motor has two elements, an {eddy current motor which brings mounted on an ision experts have experi- |the scanning disc up to speed and in putting to elaborate apparatus for tests | cost was is the & small synchronous motor to main- ain the speed at 900 revolutions per minute, The disc is mounted on a ball-bearing shaft. ‘When operated on the same AC power system as the transmitter, synchro- nization, is autc vm:m When the Kennedy and D. L. Baird for Ju- 'mesh stockings with long skirts. neau. This is the last trip the steamer scheduled to make until next ate matching coats cover the sun- "fall. The Princess Alice is to leave tanned deb and her suntanned 16 Vancouver April 28 on the .next sailing of the Canadian Pacific, | and will be followed by the Prin- cess Louise May 8. She is scheduled to return some- time tonight and will remain in port until 10 a.m. tomorrow before day. Her long stop here will' be made in order to arrive at Wran- gell Narrows at the proper stage of the tide. While in port yesterday a ship- ment of supplies for the Taku ‘Trading Company, was unloaded. |On her way north she made a fast trip from Ketchikan to Juneau. She left the First City at 8 o'clock Sat- urday and 19. hours later whistled for her landing here. THIRTEEN ARRIVE . ABOARD NORTHLAND The Northland, Capt. Leqx,!‘rd Williams, arrived in port from Se- attle and wayports at 10 o'¢lt Saturday - night. - Those dluin barking here were: Mr. and Mrs. George L elltha‘l‘. . R. Leonard, A. R. Olsen, Everd Cunningham, William Semar f Seattle; Frank Crupo, D. H. Colum- ba and C. M. Thorn from Ketehi- kan; V. K. Woods, W. W. French, W. E. Ross and Baxter Felch from Petersburg. ‘ At 1:15 a.m. yesterday she sailed south. Those leaving were O. W. Granquist, J. L. MacKechnie, Ed Nelson, Jacob Heikelman, C. Chris- tiansen, Jimmy Sales, and W. Grlb- ble for Petersburg. t AL 6 e NSRS Through passengers on the Prin- cess Norah, included J. Lauderdals, who Is an officer aboard the 'I\ms!fl, lake Atlin steamer. L N sieh, v 2 Al o U3 SRR BRI Y e LT T O T T O T T AT T A T CALIFORNIA GROCERY sailing, W. L. Coates, agent, said to- mamma. Dressmakers who go farthest in| 'baring backs, provide matching \jmkm 5f frilled shawls. something like those of colonial days. | The Englishman, operating in Paris, who dresses more women ' for presentation to the court of St. James than any other couturier, 'stresses Victori: frilled jackets. One stylemaker cuts ‘the backs out of evening wraps for wear with backless dresses. —— o ‘'W. D. BROWN DIES HERE LAST NiGHT W. D. Brown, oldtime Alaskan |and resident of Juneau, Who has !peen’ operating a tent” and awning store on' Lower Front Street, died sometime last night, probpbly from acute gastritis. Shortly before 11 olclock this morning, friends of Mr. Brown, who had, noticed he had mof opened his store; went: to hig% room - in the rear and found him dead’ on his bed. While no autopsy was ,pcrlormed the deceased had lately been treat- ed for acute gastritis and it is supposed this was the cause of his death. ‘When found this morning he was in a sitting position on his bed. Death evidently overtook him dur- ing the night as he made prepara- tions for retiring. The body is at the C. W. Carter Mortuary. No arrangements have 'been ‘made for the funeral. (RN e SN Y m SALMON ARRIVES 1‘ Gemc. Capt. Henry Moy, brought in 1500 pounds of king salmon for the Juneau Cold Stor- ‘age Company yesterday. ‘C. L. Hirsechman, mining engineer of the Engineer Mines, is on the Norah acéompanied by |In addition to the anchor scow at But modesty is not out of date.lpaku Point there will be one 25-| Little jackets, capes and elabor- ton scow and two 15-ton barges whlch will be taken up and down the river by the Jeanne. Good Accommodations Aboard the boat are sleeping ac- commodations for 9 or 10 persons. She is equipped with a neat galley and has complete pilot house con- trol, also adequate room to carry a large number of passengers in comfort. Before the schedule is _inaug- urated, which will be when the ice goes out about May 1, the Amy will be equipped with a galley, ac- jcording to Mr. Metzgar. — v —— CLARITO SENTENCED TO JAIL BY HARDING |assaulting Gus Erickson, was today sentenced by Judge Justin W. Hard- [ing, in the Federal District Court, to six months imprisonment in the Federal Jail at Petersburg, and to pay a finé of $50. -Clarito was Jointly indicted with Marie Valoria | men, including A. Sykes, ac- [ s, countant. They are bound for the C. Clarito, convicted recently of ® BALL $ BAND leased his paper for the winter, and is now on his way back to Cordova. He expects to leave on the Alaska tomorrow. | Mrs. E. T. McBrien, owner of the Skagway telephone system, vis- ited in Juneau while the Princess Norah was in port. She is re- turning home after spending the winter in the States. 'PENNANT CHASE ! IN AA IS HARD - | ONE FOR DOP[NG‘ CHICAGO, April 21.—Their ranks ' broken by the invasion of major ' league clubs virtually all of the eight American Association teams {have pennant hopes and at least four a good chance to nab this year’s bunting. 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Paul, runner-up last year “Lefty” Leifield is making his de- but as manager. The Saints need a slugging outfielder to replact 1 “Dusty” Cooke, now with the Yanks and a couple of pitchers. Mike Kelley, at Minneapolis, look: | to youth to help him. He took 1t | recruits to camp this spring. Indianapolis looks to be as good if not better, than the other seven clubs, although the Indians did lose their spark plug catcher, John- ny Riddle. Columbus and Milwaukee ° are hoping Cincinnati and the 8t Louis Browns will let loose some of the players they snatched. The majors clubs own the two A teams. Toledo saw a bit of silver lining when the Yankees let go of Fred Heimach, the southpaw, but Louis- ville couidn’t see anything but dark clouds as the opening day ap- proached. ——el e 0 0000000 00 0 L CABLE BRIEFS 3 s0e00 0 vecsr s 5 YREKA, Ca:—Pleading zuilly to ‘horse stealing, Ralph Brown asked to be sent to jall where he could learn a_ trade. His wish was granted. Brower was sentenced to | San Quentin for 1 to 14 years. NEW YORK—Woman has a greater chance for old age than man. Study of federal census data by research workers of the Milbank Memorial fund, a foundation for !promoung health, shews that in re- cent years the death rate for fe- | males past the age of 35 has been mcreasmg less than the male rate. NEW YORK.—Captain Eugene Mueller was at sea most of his life. As stipulated in his will his ashes have been put aboard a liner |to be scattered to the winds in | mid-ocean. | oty 1 CHARLOTTE, N. C.—There seem to be lots of bricks loose around | Charlotte. Joe Yandle, a city | employee, picked up every stray | one he saw for 18 months. Then three-room house. pitcher, will go back from the Cubs, | - NEW, YORK.—Comes Charles 8. Peterson, city treasurer of Chicago, to point out that far from being No. 1 when it comes to murders, Chicago is No. 18; Washington, B. C.. has more murders per ca{ma than Chicago. 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