The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 21, 1930, Page 8

SENATORHOWELL Peeecsevecsvecae . ® PRAIRIE DOG TOWNS . . PROBLEM FOR FARMER ° SHOWS HIS HAND : ..voon i m = e —The prairie dog towns of e Western Oklahoma are just ' 3 ® another problem to the e e farmer. . . thoug! a S . Sees Abandonment Unless|y ,Athoush the animals are: o Change Is Made— e Dpast, t still cause much e é’l e damage. A demonstration of e Statement ® methods of eliminating the ® e pests was held recently on e CORDOVA, August 21.— e the Fort Sill Indian school e United State Robert B. e farm near here. The area e Howell, of a, chairman of /e is hea ested with e Committee t e prairie dogs . ska Ra e . s was turned into the e here in favor of the Al . round towns of the e but sees ‘“abandonmer ale animals. Those not killed ® change is made.” o were driven from the farm. o Referring to the an . . Se Howell decl “eseececcaes e e see the time when Cong S IR A T | not pass an appropriation continue operation. “I am told there are 8,000 pe: living along Alaska R and of these there are 4,000 way or another connected witt railroad. So we have an inv ment of $72,000,000, operating at an actual deficit of nearly $1,000,000 a PLANE SKAGWAY RETURNS HERE FROM WRANGELL ons LA AL e S W : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1930. HERTIC e I - e e AT A e PP S —————— TR Price of CORN in cents per bushel (56 Ibs) WHEN CORN IS \WORTH 80% AND WHEAT &3¢ WHEAT 1S THE MORE ECONOMICAL FEED WHEN CORN (S WORTH 85¢ Anp WHEAT 93¢ — FEED WHEAT To HOGS AnND BEEF CATTLE Ao CORN || | TO SHEEP AND POULTRY FOR WHEN CORN (S \WORTH 61¢ AND WHEAT |5 70¢ CORN 1S THE NMORE | ECONOMICAL FEED | 50 55 60 65 70 7% 8o &5 90 100 105 Price of WHEAT in cents per bushel (8O Ibs) not includling cost.of grinding | | " To tell when it is cheaper to feed wheat or corn, extend present price of wheat upward and present | price of corn to right on the above chart. If they interscct above di:zonal for kind of stock to be fed, wheat is cheaper—if below the diagonal, corn is more economical feed. 95 /e EVENING POST HAS ARTICLE ON Hubbard Written by Barrett Willoughby title of an article in the current issue of the Saturday Evening Post telling of the explorations and the experiences of Rev. Father B. R. Hubbard in Alaska’s glacial and volcanic crater areas. It was writ- ten by Barrett Willoughby, famous Alaskan author, who formerly lived in Katalla, and who is a frequent |Juneau visitor. It is based on ac-| counts given her by the interpid priest. The article is illustrated with pic- tures taken in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, and in the Mt. Katmai region and with a view of Mendenhall Glacier, near Juneau. 1t interestingly depicts the marvels |, > R0 TETCRRAE W GLACIER PRIEST Explorations of Father “Volcanoes Packed in Ice” is the of Alaskans, in bringing to the at- tention of every city and hamlet in the United States and of nu- | merous places in foreign countries (the stupendous natural wonders of | the North, unequalled by anything of the kind elsewhere on earth. — .- GEN, LUDENDORFF KSKING DIVORCE 'Anti-Semitic Influence | Causes Former War | Chief to Take Action | BERLIN, August 21.—The Jewish | Telegraphic Agency says General Ludendorff, former German Im- {perial Army Chief, has filed a suit [for divorce from his wife | The Agency says friends made thim realize his wife foisted upon |1ives of noted Germans. }1atrist, is now editor of the Luden- |dorff organ Wuchenschau, which |him the theory that the Jews and | |Masons were plotting against the | | Madame Ludendorf, once a phys- | year to serve these 4,000. “Where else in the United Sf:\‘w5‘ o5 By FRANK 1. WELLER are we treating our people so gen- Merchant and Mmlng Mem (A. P. Farm Editor) srously? 3 TON st | erously FI_\ to Taku and May ) WASHINGTON, D. C., August but I favor public cwners 21.—With the prospect of low prices | public utilities 1d be for blood ‘ Come Back Today |foreing some 200,000,000 bushels of said the Sen B & iwheat into livestock feed, depart- He said he hoped to find ways to increase tne tonnage or reduce the operating expense. Piloted by Robert E and ment of agriculture economists have | serviced by Mechanic Chandler Prepared a chart to show farmers | | Hicks, the seaplane Skagway re- When it is cheaper to feed wheat turned to Juneau this forenoon fromthan corn Wrangell, where it went yesterday| The chart covers the ordinary | afternoon with Lyle Davis and Price range of each grain, and at| George Franklin, fishing men. Soon/8ny market quotation it is possible after the aircraft arrived here it to determine the relativée economy made a trip to Funter Bay and Of feeding corn or wheat. returned. This afternoon it was to| When corn is worth 80 cents and go to Tulsequah. \wheat 83, for example, wheat is I Goldstein, Juneau merchant; the more economical feed for all Vic Manville, Taku mining man, livestock. When corn is worth 61| and D. C. McKechnie, of the Cana- cents and wheat 70, corn is the dian Consolidated Mining Company, more economical. | who flew to the Taku mining| HOwever, when corn is worth 85 district yesterday, ‘are expected to Cents and wheat 93, it is cheaper| return this evening. The Skagway 0 feed wheat to hogs and beef on instructions from them, will cattle and corn to sheep and poul-| go from here to pick them up. try. Both seaplanes Wrangell and Sit-| In some corn belt localities wheat | ka are still in Ketchikan. One of has been selling lower than corn.| them is scheduled to come back to| For hogs, a bushel of wheat when | the Juneau base of the Alaska'ground seems to have a feeding | Washington Airways before Sunday. |value from 10 to 20 per cent great- - er than a bushel of corn. It is al- ! BO | most as necessary to supplement it | !with tankage and other high pro- |tein feeds as it is to supplement M 2 2 | corn. 1 (lnnl'lg S The cost of grinding always | START FLIGHT figured into the price at wm(‘h‘ ({wheat is the cheaper feed. Wlm:nt‘ Fresh Roasted | 5% it b ground for best reslts and & since costs vary it is largely a - Leave Ground at Portland Bean | fOl’ Endurance Re_ termine when ground wheat is | r, available to him at a price suffi- | fuelmg Record ciently below corn. COF F EE \ With wheat at its present price, | 11t is considered a desirable feed for ON EVERY | poultry, both as a whole grain in STEAMER |scratch mixtures and in ground Ground Fresh as You Order It | PORTLAND, Oregon, August 20. —Tex and Dick Rankin took off at 7:06 o'clock last evening in the monoplane “On To Oregon” in an attempt to break the refuelling en- durance record recently hung up by Dales Jackson and Forest corn. O'Brine of 647 hours 38 minutes | Wheat also may take the place of and 30 seconds. jcorn in the ration for dairy cows. - e It is figured that a bushel of WALES TURNS DUNGEONS (wheat is about equal in feeding INTO STEAM HEAT PLANTiValuc to a bushel of corn. In cases where the farm value of corn is WINDSOR, England, August 21.[only slightly less than that of e , 3 |—The dungeons in the Prince of iwheat and where the farmer has your money refunded ‘Wales' new home, Fort Belvedere, |surplus wheat but does not have have been converted into boilericorn, it might pay him to feed rooms for steam heating systems.|wheat and save hauling charges. Fort Belvedere contains 90 rooms,| When fed to horses wheat should including a dozon bath rooms done |be ground or, preferably, rolled and 5 !in plain white marble. |must be mixed with other feeds be- BROTHERb | The Prince had some of the cell- |cause of its sticky qualities which ings lowered to preserve the old are brought about in mastication world atmosphere of the place. land also because, if fed alone, it PHONES 92—95 | —————— may cause digestive troubles, e 5 s A John E. Winn, interested in fish| Five per cent less grain is re- Five Fast Deliveries |traps, is staying at the Alaska Ho-|quired when wheat is fed to hogs, tel. ;and when corn is 70 cents a bush- form mixed with mash. Fed alone, however, it does not give the best |results but should be mixed with 2 pounds for 89¢ 1 Guaranteed Satisfaction or “Tomorrow’s Styles Today Fall Modes in New Fuall and el and wheat 79, gains can be made with wheat and tankage at 12 to 15 cents less per 100 pounds than with corn and tankage. In Nebraska wheat has proved 5 per cent more efficient than corr for fattening steers when fed wit} alfalfa hay, a little prairie hay straw, bran and linseed meal. TRUCKS COLLIDE ANDCRASHINTO GABLE OFFICE No One IsTn_jured and Property Damage Is Limited to $250 Two automobile trucks collided this forenoon at the intersection of Main and Front Streets, and both vehicles crashed into the United States cable office, smashing its windows and some of its wooden structure. No one was seriously in- Jured. As an empty truck of the Stan- dard Oil Company, driven by Har- old Campen, was going north on Main Street, it was struck almost in the middle by a loaded gravel Tonsguard, going west on Front | Main Street. The oil truck wis| knocked over on its side and against the north corner of the cable office building. The gravel truck, keeping on its wheels, sheered to the south of the oil truck and against the| center and south part of the front of the cable office building. Shattered Into Fragments The glass from the window ex- tending almost from floor to ceil- ing and nearly across the front of the cable office, was shattered into fragments, and so was a small win- WALNUT MEATS — shells—pound, 55 cents at GARNICK’S-—Phone 174 seen by hte Glacier Priest in all NOTICE On and after this date I will not |be responsible for bills contracted by my wife, Mrs. Lola Hegstad. Friday, August 15, 1390. adv, (Signed) O. HEGSTAD. .. Try the J¥ive oClock Dinner Speeials at Mabry's —nav R | n ! W alk-Over Shoes i SABIN’S dow on the north side. The lower woodwork of the front and north | these places and compares the| Taxes - collect; sold {1 Northern wonders to their g e o = malc sl 9 reat ad- 1 ouisiana yields $150,000 annually corner of the building was wrecked. Pieces of glass were showered over he interior of the office, but none | of the five employees at work at the time was injured, nor were any of the instruments or furnishings damaged. The damage to the building, owned by the Pacific Coast Company, is estimated at $250. | The oil truck, when lifted to its wheels, showed no outward effects | fr———— e of the accident. No attempt was made to run it on its own power. It was towed to its garade for ex- amination. = The gravel truck was damaged to the extent of a broken head light and a went fender. 1t left the scene under its own power. | Large Crowd Attracted | The noise occasioned by the col- liding of the trucks and the crash- | ing of the glass in the cable office | could be heard for more than a block. A large crowd was quickly ! attracted to the scene. I Before City Magistrate H. R.| Shepard and Chief of Police G. A.| Getchell at the city hall this after- | noon, an informal hearing was, scheduled to determine the cause of | the accident. No arrests were made | in connection with it. | T B R | i | CUBA HAS 3,661,528 HAVANA, August 21.—The popu- | lation of Cuba as reported by the| ,must be ground for best results and | truck, owned and driven by Morris | census up to June 30 was officially announced as 3,661,582. Havana| ter for the individual farmer to de-'Street and about to turn southéh ! province had 960,334 residents. Ori- | ente ranked second with 907518. e e MINNESOTA BORDER BUSY DULUTH, Minn,, August Zl.—AD-‘ proximately 250,000 persons entered | the United States across the north- | ern Minnesota border in automo- biles during the fiscal year ending June 30. Another 66,843 persons ! entered on trais. ——— Mr. and Mrs. Oharles McEwan are registered at the Alaskan. Fresh and free from Prices—$25.00, Front Street Winter Coats Are Here Lavishly Fur Trimmed and Tailored Models Full Range of Sizes Attractively Priced = C Juneau’s Own Store T T Zess=s Made-to-Measure Suits ‘ We take your measure and guarantee perfect fit and quality J.M. SALOUM Next to Gastineau Hotel JUST ARRIVED! SARGON SARGON SOFT MASS PILLS $35.00, $45.00 Butler-Mauro Drug Co. . Exclusive Distributors Juneau vantage with those of Ha of the Old World. | The Post’s article will prove of especial interest to Alaskans, who are at all familiar with the sub-| jects of which it treats and who are acquainted with Father Hubbard or have heard him lecture. Withal, is well redound to the benefit wall and |for the public school fund. SEE BIG VAN-- THE GUN MAN You will be surprised at what you save on GUNS and AMMUNITION, MEN’S RUBBER BOOTS, SHOE PACS and RAIN CLOTHES ALWAYS OPEN 208 FRONT ST. it SINASIPTEC UNPACKING NEW THE NOSE | FALL GOODS Best for head colds and throat irritations $1.00 per bottle Come in and see the new styles Juneau Drug | Olnihs | Leader Dep’t. Store Free Delivery | Phome 33 ||| - PHONE 454 GEORGE BROS. Post Office Substation || “The Style Center of Juneau’”’ No. 1 : Y P T California Grocery Phone 478 CLEAN, ORDERLY STORE, RIGHT PRICES - - - - - ATTRACTIVE DISPLAYS OF GOOD FOODS Del Monte Coffee Campbell’s Pork & Beans (Vacuum Packed) 1 pound can 2 1-pound cans, 85¢ 10 cans, $1.00 Garden Valley Peas No. 2 can 6 cans, $1.00 Del Monte Apricots 3 large cans, 85¢ Del Monte Pears 3 large cans, 95¢ Citrus Powder g 2 large pkgs., 55¢ Del Monte Plums ae X 2 (Ready to Serve) PUREX 4 large cans, 95¢ Large bottle, 30c CERTO (For Jams and Jellies) 2 bottles, 65¢ Heinz Tomato Soup 5 cans, 50c¢ Ukelele Pineapple (Broken Slices) 4 large cans, $1.00 Fresh Fruits and ' Vegetables ON EVERY BOAT Fresh Whole Wheat Fig | Home Grown Vegetables Bars, per pound, 20¢ FRESH DAILY B ———— FREE--One 8 oz. bottle Kraft’s French Dressing FREE with a pint jar Kraft’s Mayonnaise ..........50 cents vl