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o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY AUGUST 28, 1930. ‘)ou know they do think; they are |equipped with brains—thai here is. | no net where one has been carefully cast.” To Return on Charfotte Mr. Barbour was a passenger on the steamship Princess Louise which called here Tuesday evening, en- route from Vancouver, B. C., to Skagway, He disembarked from the vessel at Skagway to go to Atlin, B. C, and possibly to Dawson. He NEW FALL DRESSES Specially Priced g‘zl 5() is expected to return to Skagway bl . in time to board the BSteamship. Princess Charlotte on her next southbound voyage. ———— ARWAYS CHIEF AT CAPITOL FOR. MAIL CONTRACT Hope Is Expressed for | Early Inauguration of Service In an effort to obtain a contract for transportation of mail between Southeast Alaska and Seattle, Jo- seph L. Oarman, Jr, President of the Alaska Washington Airways, 1s now in Washington, D. C., accord- ing to advices received here by A. B. Hayes, Alaska representative of the airways. | “We are hopeful of inaugurating an air mail service in the immedi- ate future,” said Mr. Hayes. “Ten- tative plans contemplate tri-weekly e w(k-lxverles at northern and southern " £ re ldc‘.unauom Thr- bcncms of such g | interests in both the Territory and | run-around. These [AC’.\ have been' th can scarcely be exag- | kriown to fishermen since time im-|he States Y b dressed picked from the fav- orites of the mode. You need but see them to know that this is a remark- A favored dresses almost in our able innovation. sale of fall opening days. | Right at the start of the sea- son we offer a selection of B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau's Leading Department Store it. \lsxl)lc I.o the | | ropos 5 led to memorial, so their first concern|ScTated: oOur proposal by i l: after making or buying a net is to some By of the ;“Ll;:“l:n“ Y discolor it Nets arc frequentiy|Post. OftiE: inspectors s e are unanimous as to the need and the advantages of the suggested service.” dyed green, because that color more rly than any other stimulates the hue of the sea. Standard Net Material “Barbour’s twine is standard material for nets. It is carried by lers in fishermen's supplies. hite. If. Mr. Barbour can t green without impairing its ! quality or increasing its cost to any appreciable de he will confer a favor on fishermen. He will af- veoyaged to these parts all the w ford them more time during the frcm his home to ascertain why |closed season to discuss the big Alaska fishermen want green linos | catches of the open period. in their seines, came to the right| “The Alaska nisherman does n place to complete his education. | want only the center lines of nets Why green? To fool the fish. recn; he wants all the lines of his “Fish haven't much sense,” said 1. Goldstein, dealer in fishermen's THEY FOOLFISH : L Goldslem Explains Why White Seines Are Not in Favor North Carolina has 52 licensed cotton warehouses with a total ca- pacity of 200,000 bales. Want Ad Rules Here @re seven rules worth cor- sidering: if you want to make your ‘\- vant-pds: make good: Think carefully about your pro- Frank Barbour, of Bishops Can ning, Wilts, E: and, manufacturer of net twine, who is said to have Direct yvm- gelling efforts at the individual. Be spegific. Use colorful words. Avoid generalities. ‘Pell the whole story. Ewaphasize the best feature of In this respect ne! ent from fish- |5 wets that color probably is not diffe gupplies and himself directly inter- lermen in other parts of the world.| sour offer. ested in the fishing indu “but | Fish everywhei em to be wm'_vi‘g_ Mention price. most of, them, when they see a of nets. The trick of the fish 7. Make answering as easy as pos- net, know enough to keep out of man is to make the fish think !ible Two CAN Live as Cheap As One-—at these Prices! And if you already have four or five in your family you'll appreciate these savings on strict- ly high quality foods, all the more! (alifornia Grocery Phone 478 SUGAR—pure cane, 15 pounds for _$1.00 POTATOES—New Yakima Gems, 25 lbs. for $1.00 SALMON—(pink) 1 Ib. tall can, each . -15¢ TRU-BAKE SODA (IRACI\'ERSf2 pmmd l)d(‘l\d{,(‘ ( R ACKERS, 2 pound pacl kdge § CERTO—for jams and jellies, 3 bottles PAR-O-WAX-—one pound package RELIANCE APRICOTS—large 214 size can, 2 cans for COSMOS BARTLETT PE AR 214 can, 4 cans for For Hunting Trips-- Hormel Hams and Chicken (Ready to Serve)— Cinamon Krust Toast — Kraft Cheese—Spaghetti Dinners — Frankfurter Sausages — Pickled Pigs Feet—Jams and Jellies—Canned Fruits Full Line of Everything Needed FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Everything That's on the Market HOME GROWN VEGETABLES Fresh Every Day CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 Weather Conditions As kmded by the U. S, Weather Burean Foreonst for Juneaw and vidnity, beg~ning 4 p. m. today: Cloudy, probably showers tomight and Priday; gentle westerly winds CANOE JOURNEY OF 16,000 MILES It was necessary to build fires cach day to keep the moss used in rhe pressure has fallen decidedly in the northern half of the chinking from freezing. Snow that Terjtory and is lowest this morning near Bering Strait. It is high lasted all winter had fallen. over Southern Alaska and highest south of the Aleutian Islands. After completing the camp, the Rain has fallen over most of Western and Central Alaska and party sought for game for their|fajr weather continues over the southern portion. Temperatures winter's provisions. In the entire have fallen in the Interior and have changed but little in other Snake River district they could find districts. neither moose nor caribou. With a{ sled and team of five dogs, a part] of thelr outfit when they left home, ' srer , mererstuee ang Kersmicin, and two small toboggans whmh’ Via Skeema River they “necked” they crossed to me\ From Prince Rupert they plan head of Wind River where game i ., 1o Skeena by rail. There they was found in abundance. MOO0Se |y jayneh their canoe in the Ne- and caribou werc killed in suffl-;cmm\Q River, descending it to the clent quantity to feed both MEN ipwy;icr River which they will as- | £ . LOCAL DATA Is "NDERTAKEN Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weathe 4 p. m. yest'y 30.19 61 62 w 1 Clear 4 8 m. today ....3016 = 50 9s ” w 1 Clear —_ * |Noon today ... $0.10 66 8 Pt. Cldy A 3 OCABLE AND RADIO mlfl Four Young Canadians Ar-|=— ) ) SEETAS o T S rive Here from Arctic | guiions- mnfip. .m’n' } e Rl Rh s sttt Enroute to Tropics |Barow Py TR TR e Cidy Nome 48 41 | 44 44 8 54 Rain (Continued from rage One) Bethel 56 56 | 52 54 26 18 Cldy | — Fort Yukon 54 | 50 50 4 0 Cldy ! riving the second week in October. ol Aot ik R ol Leaving there early this Spring, 70 liod [ 48 50 0 113 Ko they crossed the divide, dropped 52 gu ! 48 48 = a2 Bt down the Bell River into Porcupine Ditch - 64 62 1 bt 4 b % coly River to Fort Yukon, up the Yukon Ko«‘vi‘K 20 80 (oo BE. | o ' oiiin d River to Whitehorse, by rall tofgoi o o Nh ¢ 2 Oleas Skagway and thence to Juneau by [y .. © o1 P :g ;] : '0] L g::’r e Ketchikan 10 ow [. 584 64 ’ 8 Clear Lots of Winter Travel Prince Rupert ... 6 62 50 50 . 0 Clear Their winter was not spent in [} 60 { 36 36 4 0 Clear idleness. = The first thing done was .6 4 | 56 56 0 0 Clc;zr to throw up a stout log cabin. Al- T 28 60 60 . 0 Clear ready the season was advancing 66 62 56 56 . 0 C]fly with cold nights and days that the gpokane .. 84 82 I 80 . S . 0 Clear thermometer showed was around Vgncouver, B C 8 14 i 52 52 0 0 Clear TS *—Less than 10 miles. DIXOLA 400 Beauty and Modern Heat Efficiency at an Old Fashioned Price This Heater with its ornamental desigm and its vitrified Walnut? enameled ¢ abin et harmonizes with your furniture and'is a pleasing addition to your Yoom, and will earn its small first cost in years of fuel savings and heat action. | Sold on Terms or Cash | Juneau-Young Hardware Co. “OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT” Second and Main Streets PN 1 £ T i “TRUPAK” QUALITY LEADS THE WORLD! Try & can of your favorite fruit or vegetable USED CAR BARGAINS Used Truck Bargains ‘ If You Don’t Believe It——SEE 1 NORTHERN SALES AGENCY McCAUL MOTOR CO. | ture “at - Mendenhall. had expected plenty of water, con- |y tented cows were browsing. There g and dogs. Then came weeks of trapping and travel. More than 1,000 miles were covered during the winter. The! leys yielded a splendid crop of furs. They took many muskrats, mink, martin, foxes, lynx and beaver. In the district, trappers and traders told them that muskrats were in greater numbers than had ever been seen before. Qne trapper lasf season had a catch 'of 1400 rats.’ ' Build Skin Boat The breakup caught the party at thé head of Windy River many miles away from their base camp, With toboggan frames for timbers, and using spruce and tamarack for ribs, they constructed a canoe, out of moose hides, using four skins. In this they loaded the last of the and dropped down that stream to the cabin. In a few days they descended the Snake and Peel rivers to Aklavik on the McKenzie. Turning up the Rat River, they fought a treacherous, bofling stream for 80 miles, spend- ing most of the time in the water pulling their canoe upriver by man- power, It took 17 days to cover the distance and hit the portage into Bell River. Using Stock Outboatrd ‘At Circle the party added a stock model, outboard motor to its equip- ment. Now it travels de luxe and will do so. to its tropic goal. It left Skagway at 10 am. Tuesday, ex-| i pectihg to come through here. But they reckoned without the tide and fog.*Tuesday evening they spent- on ‘the south end of Shelter Island, fogbound. Early yesterday morning they got under way for Juneau, but landed in a dairy pas- Where they are no tides in Saskatchewan, and the reality of their action hadn't been forced home on them until yesterday. They came to town late yesterday afternoon. After spending the night ~here, they 'left for Prince ‘Wind, Snake and Bonnet River val-I supplies at thelr Wind river cump' ‘ccm. some distance. They will |portage from it into the Saskatche- | {wan River, descending it to Lake! Winnipeg. They will head up that body of water to .the Red River, goln: down it for a ways, portaging then into the Mississippl, and des- feend the “Father of Waters” to {New Orleans. From there they will cross the Gulf of Mexico, skirting the coast of Mexico and through southern Waters to Panama. They probably will ship back from there to New |Orlcans and refurn home by train. {PACIFIC DEPARTS - WITH LARGE CARGO { With a large quantity of freight and two passengers, the motors hxpl (Pacific left this mortning for Purt‘ iAlax.mdcr and way ports. The pas- | sengers were J. Charles and Paul| {Okanona, both for Sumdum. ———t——— | MUNICIPAL TAXES DUE ! Notice is hereby given that the Common Cotincil of the City of Juheau has fixed the rate of tax Nevy for the year 1930 at Eighteen Mills ofi eaclf, Dollar of assessed property and taxes are now due and will be deliriguent on the first | Monday in October at 6 p.m., pro- ividihg, however, that if one-half of the assessed taxes shall be paid| lon or before the first Monday in| October: at the hour of 6 p.m., the . remunmg one-half of the assessed taxes shall not become due until firé Monday in March of each' year, at the hour of 6 p.m. and further providing, that should the remalning one-half of the assessed taxes 'be not paid on the first Monday in March of each year at he: hour of 6 p. m., said taxes become delinquent. all delinquent taxes a pen- alty of ten per cent shall be added, together with interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from dn‘v of such delinquency until paid. H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk. and cuffs. A complete sellecufmi'j of Girls’ and Misses’ Coats. Cape and throw effects. In all the tnost wanted shades for Fall. $7.75 to $19.50 Fur collar |Seattle on the steamship Aleutian‘\ Service With Satisfaction ON SATURDAY Father Gabriel Menager Expects Aircraft to | Come on Aleutian INDIAN LUMP NUT $11.50 Per Ton at Bunkers Pacific Coast Coal Co. PHONE 412 On the next voyage north of the steamship Aleution, scheduled to leave Seattle Satur the air- plane Marquette Missionary, is ex- pected to be aboard. The Bellanca 'six-passenger cabin craft, equipped with a 225 horsepower Packard, Dicsel motor, was knocked down and packed into boxes after its flight’ to Seattle from New York City.| When the plane reaches this Terri- |- tory is will be reassembled and | then based at Holy Cross, on the Yukon River, headquarters of Jesuit | missionary work in Alaska. The | plane will be accompanied north by Brother J. Feltes, S. J., pilot, and Father Phillip Delon, 8. J, in, charge of Jesuit missionary activi- ties in the Territory. | ‘While Father Gabriel Menager of | this city expects the plane will leave ! TO ALL CONSUMERS OF WATER: Notice is hereby given that all water pipes must be protected against freezing. Under the ordinances of the City of Juneau waste of water is prohibited. I';\tmns ignoring this law next winter and allowing vater to waste through open faucets will have their service discontinued until next spring when the sup- ply will be abundant. This will be strictly enforced after November 1, 1930. All customers are hereby notlfled' to the (!nd that they may take the necessary precautions against frozen water pipes. JUNEAU WATER COMPANY he has not yet received definite in- formation. (<} o3, THB. ows, tems 00 PETROLAGER An emulsion of mineral oil and Agar-Agar Nos. 1, 2 and 3 $1.50 per bottle Junegu Drug | Company Free Delivery ' Phone 33 Post Office Substation No. 1 - SHEAFFER FOUNTAIN PENS and PENCILS PHONE 374 Empire Printing Co. Company Featuring Frye's De- licious Hams and Bacon PHONE 38 PHONES: 83 OR 85 .. THE SANITARY GROCERY o

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