The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 10, 1930, Page 2

Pay Day Christmas $1.75 up Tan Kid Opera Everette Style Pullman Slippers 7 f / //2/} and Felts e And here’s where you should buy them. Our store fairly glows with the spirit of gift-giving. We welcome you to come shopping. | 3 i | Cowhide Belt with Buckle A sturdy, well made belt, finished with he plated buckle. $1.00, 51 Ag M Should top your gift list | 75¢, 20, Because they're most ite to give efriend apprepr to Lightw smartn th the $5.00 to $9.50 r Men and Boys n consisting trip Boy's Tiec—65 cents and up M Ties—$1.00 to $4.50 moch Dto 8 IH ROBES L Three smartl autiful fz delightful zolers. $7.50 and up PHOENIX HOSIERY s In silk, silk and wool, and all wool. 75 cents, $1.00 and $1.25 pair MUFFLERS—SILK MUFFLERS—WOOLEN A real assortment—Make your selection early. t $1.50 and up 3166000 SPENT ON EDICAL AID FOR NATIVES Government Doctors and| Nurses Look After Indians” Health | é’ | “Well qual number of years desire to render real service to the professicn and to Rumanity can find an unusual opportunity for rervice. in’ village settlements of Alaska. Those interested should communicate with the Office of Ed- ucation at Juneau, Alaska. In most of the settlements the nurses live in quarters now provided for the tcaching staff, but as fast as funds beco! available regular village hospitals will be provided where the nurse and her assistant will have quarters, clinic and a few beds for emergency Cases. Become Chief Advisors “The nurse meets the people in their homes, learns their inmost , and becomes, as it were, chief advisor. Natives have t. own way of handing sickness ¢ and disease; and tact is required t| 1o convince them of efficient mod- | ern methods of sanitation and the me the George port to t terior. the past fi $168,000 fo i the year 16 sta under appointmen ntion of disease. It cannot nger be truthfully said that the Alaska Indian is a member of a| race. During the past r medical records reveal a of 251 births and 154 deaths. - were doubtless many births were not recorded as many mothers do not call a doc- nurse at childbirth, Conse- 0 gable waters. g m the natiyv dental aid 1 the banks. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10, 1930. e AR T L TG v A Holiday Specials RSE ofF sue GENUINE LEATHER OR PIN SEAL Priced from $3.75 to $10.00 GLOVES—in Kid and Wool and Fabric $1.00 and up DAINTY HOLIDAY APRONS—Fast Colors 75 cents each BATHROBES—Warm and Comfortable Also Pretty NEGLIGEES $6.50 and up FINE SILK HOSIERY Buy tl.em by the box and save money $4.75 $5.00 For a box of 3 pairs ANCY BOXED STATIONERY 65 cents per box and up Ddo Silk Crepe Scarfs $3.75 Never Too Many Handkerchiefs i 35¢ ' little linen | Vivacious little things with touches of |that go to the smartest hand embroid- | hjaces with confidence Many colors and a-plenty in their fashion- rightness, Elega SQUATe Smart Silk Umbrellas $5.50to $17.50 will be wel- jcome when she fares forth with one of these gay colored silk umbrellas. Distinetive Neckwear $1.95 and up Chic collars and cuffs of soft, creamy lace to add | an extra touch of smart- | ness to the winter frock. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store quently if the mother is away from the village, which many times hap- pens, no record is made of the birth; while on the other hand, if a death occurs either at home or | away from the village, full publicity is given to that event. The flags are lowered at half-mast and the entire community gives honor te | the departed. ) | Requircments Stated | “As with tcachers, requirements | for physiclans ani nurses in the | Alaska Medical Sarvice were dofi- nitely stated during the past year. For the pesition of physician, grad- pation from a legally chartered medical schcol wh requiremeants for graduation are not less than the requirements of the Association of American Medical OColleges, is | required as well as evidence of the completion of a year'’s internship in a recognized hospital, or of suc- cessful practice for at least four years, and license from the Medi- cal Examining Board of the Terri- tory of Alaska. " “For the position of nurse, grad- | uation from a school for nurses of recognized standing is necessary as well as evidence of successful pro- fessional practice for at least one year. “For the position of dentist, graduation from a legally charter- ed dental college of recogniz: standing is required, as well as certificates “from the Board of Dental Examiners of the Territory of Alaska. Upright Character Necessary “In addition to satistdctory pr fessional qualifications all perso: recomemnded in the Alaska Sc and Medical Service should ha upright character, philanthrop motives, good judgment, ini and ability to do effective wo under adverse circumstances. “The nurses appointed for ice in native villages are u continuous duty at the basic sa: of $1,620 per year with quar fuel and light furnished. The nur: es at the seven hospitals, and al those on duty at the industri schools, recelve a salary of $1640 per annum with subsistence, quar- ters, fuel and light. “The salary of physicians is the rate of $3,940 per annum travel allowance and subst quarters, fuel and light. “During athe year a denti been employed fqor the sum months on the Yukon Medical Boat but urgent needs among the na- tives of Alaska require these ices for the entire year and vision for such an appointment been made.” s Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, Probably snow and colder t mederate to fresh easterly winds. Time 4 pm. yest'y + am. today Noon today Barometer Temp. 29.69 35 29.76 32 29.59 34 LOCAL DATA CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIGULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) beginning at 4 p.m, December 10: onight, Thursday fair and colder; Weather Snow Cldy Cldy Humidity Wind Velocity 81 SE 3 94 w 2 93 E 19 YESTERDAY | Highest 4pm. | temp. temp. | TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather 4 -6 22 20 16 Fort Yukon Tanana Fairbanks 2o I e Gy 12 Trace Snow 2 0 Cldy 0 0 Cldy 6 0 Cldy 6 Trace Snow -20 0 Clear 30 Trace Snow 30 0 Cldy | 36 02 Cldy 24 .06 Clear 32 Trace Cldy E Pt. Cldy 44 Cldy 44 Rain 36 Clear 46 Pt. Cldy 40 Pt. Cldy 48 Pt. Cldy 28 Cldy 44 4 56 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. IBeanllow * s s sommOMOD nd is moderately low but rising reme he Pacific States. Showers ha other districts. ern and Central Alaska and havi The pressure remains unusually low south of the Gulf of Alaska North where it is above normal. Southeastern Alaska and the weather has been generally fair in Temperatures have risen in Southeastern, Southwest- ern Alaska and on the Bering Sca coast. throughout Alaska except the ex-| It is moderately high in| ve fallen in the Gulf of Alaska and e fallen in the remainder of East-| PILOT DIES OF EXPOSURE AS 2 OTHERS SURVIVE ‘Rcscuc Flyer Everett Was- | son Successfully Ends i Long Search (Continued Iroma Page One) Hansom, of the White Pass and Yukon Route. HISTORY OF TRAGEDY [ October 11. — Pilot Burke, Kading and Marten left Liard [%ost to return to Atlin, B. C., and disappeared. | November 24.—Pilot Was- 'son, making flight from W hitehorse discovered| 3urke’s plane frozen-in in ice on the headwaters of the Liard River. He could not land as ground was not suit- ed and he was short of gas. November 28—Pilot Was- |son left Whitehorse for Burke’'s plane. Landed 15 jmiles away, tramped through snow waist deep with guide Joe Walsh. They found a note |carved on a tree stating | Burke and party left October |17 for Wolfe Lake. They were | short of food. Plane found to |be not damaged. Wasson| | made a long flight but found no trace of ‘the party. | December 6,—Pilot Wasson and Guide Walsh hopped off BUTLER-MAU SELL CREOMULSION ‘again on final effort to lu-i | cate Burke and party. December 10.—Pilot Was- | son returns to Whitehorse | with report Burke died from exposure, Kading and ) alive. SHIPPING IS TIED UP, FO6 LONDON, Dee. 0. — Souther England is gripped in fog this morning, not as thick terdays’ fog, but boats Straits of Dover, were forced L anchor | The lower Thames fog got w during the day and shipping at a standstill. Frost came on the heels of the fog. | At the Croydon Airport, fog de-| layed cross channel planes. | i | | WHO'S WHO | AND WHERE | il & Mrs. J. Perpish who entered St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for a| minor surgical operation left ror; her home this morning. Lieut. R, B. Oxreider, secretary of the Alaska Road Commission, AS{ visiting Chilkoot Barracks. He left| here last evening on the Estebeth. B. C. Delzelle, local broker who has been in the south for several weeks, is returning to his head- quarters in Juneau aboard the Yukon- now northbound from Se- attle. M. J. Bavard, of the California Grocery, who has been south on business, is returning to Juneau on the Yukon. Gertrude Waltonen, of the Alaska Road Commission staff, who has been vacationing in the south, is a northbound passenger aboard the Yukon. RO DRUG CO. Tom Thumb Golf Course A.B. HALL | Felt That | Grass School Children—15 cents until 6 P, M. ADULTS Putts Like Afternoons and Evenings—25 cents New Pictures of Juneau and Vicinity In Christmas wrappings and packed in wooden boxes NO EXTRA CHARGE “READY-TO-MAIL” SPECIALTIES Our Popular “Lights o’ Junean,” Taku and Mendenhall Framed Prints in five sizes CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS See the Display at - WINTER and POND STUDIOS For Little Boys and. Girls Dinner Sets Kitchen Cabinets Doll Carriages Children’ Dish Sets Children’s Tables Velocepedes Train Outfits Dump Trucks Tractors Wagons Games NOW ON DISPLAY Thomas Hardware Co.. THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute™ Corner 4th and Franklin St. Phone 136 Dr.R.E. Southwell RESIDENT EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED ROOM 7—VALENTINE BLDG. Office Phone 484 Residence Phone 238 Office Hours— 9:30 to 12 Noon 1:00 to 5:30 p.m. § T T LT ELLLLUL LTI LT T T A E TR RITRRRRATHI HHHIHHRR R HHHHHH N Kohler-Brambach Grand and Upright Pianos —R. C. A. Victor Radio and Phonographs— Fine seleetion of Red Seal Victor Records and Albums—Expert Piano Tuning and Phonograph Repairing Anderson Music Shdppé Alaska Representative, Kohler Brambach Piano Co. pers for sale at Empire Ofiyj Old Pa