The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1930, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY DEC. II 1930. B TODAY’S STOCK QUOTATIONS ' C. BAILEY BUYS . | | ° NEW 'YORK CITY, Dec. 11.— Closing quotation of Alaska Ju- neau mine stock today is 62, Amer- ijcan Can 111, Anaconda Copper ‘33 Bethlehem Steel 57, Fox Films 23%, General Motors 34, Granby ,anohdated 16, Kennecott Copper ¢ ; «, Monte Ward 18%, Na- Ketchlkan Mt :in Chatge| S Teae 7 pecrard :ticor Acme 7, Packard Motors Today and Plans 8%, Simmons Beds 16, Standard Brands 16%, Improvements Standard Oil of Cali- fornia 47, Standard Oil of New Jersey 51%, ted Aircraft 25'% ‘U S. Steel 129%, Curtiss- Wugh\ $ g ‘2' Pennsylvania Railroad 55, Gen- ant;on Front Street changed ow eral Electric 45%, Westinghouse Sty sy Ohrls Balley, w}"o‘El(‘(lnC and Mechanical 93%, Pa- came to Juneau recently from Ket-| ;0 Gag and Electric no sale chikan, bought the popular long-| established business place ' from | Mary Young. Both parties to the dedl were disinclined to make pub- | the sidewalk. lic ‘the purchase price. The new| “A clean place, good food and proprietor is in charge. He pl‘m,Awommthmng service are assured improvements, but there will be no | Patrons.” interruption in the service of meals.| For “In the immediate future,” said | M. Mr. Bailey, “I shall install’asnew|Dog restaurant, an eating place range and a large refrigeration|Widely and favorably known. He plant. I shall do away with the | has been a resident of Southeast soda fountain and its counter and |Alaska for more than 25 years. He in‘their place there will be pri-| has frequently been in Juneau and vate booths. These will extend from | has many friends here. the front to near the rear of the| Mary Young has conducted the building. I shall rearrange and im-‘DODUA“T restaurant for yeaas and préve the banquet room, which ig‘hvas a legion of friends in this used by the Chamber fo Com-|City. merce for its weekly Iluncheons There will be other interior better- méents. #In front of the’ restaurant build- mg I plan for its entire width a Ownership of the Arcade restaur- markee, which will extend well over many years in Ketchikan Bailey was owner of the Poodle e 0Old papers at The Empire. What A Woman - BT Should Weigh Beware of Fat As women grow older they - are| apt to take on weight — best to| fat—tveigh yourself today and see |if your weight and_height compare | with figures below—If so you are | lucky—your figure ideally perfect watch out and keep from growing| PAST YEAR WAS BEST EVER FOR (Continued from Page One) riety serts. of suitable, inexpensive Chamber again go on record for, jand at the same time go to work on a Territorial Chamber of Com- merce that will function. If such lan organization is perfected and | financed by all the towns and as- sisted by the Territory, it will be able to get out a real Territorial JRefcrc*nce book which could be put in Libraries, Colleges and other im- portant points in the United States tries. This is now done by New Zealand, Quebec, Philippines, Aus- |tralia and no doubt many other countries. Juneau recipient of more Iinquiries than any other town in Alaska, cannot | the information for the whole Ter- ritory. We are not necessarily bent on advertising Juneau exclusively of a Territorial organization which {would advertise all the towns and possibilities of Alaska, we would be doing more than we can possibly do under the present circumstanc- es. List of Achievements of the Chamber for 1930 follows: “B retailing. “2. Obtained widespread public- ity for Juneau by providing pho- to publications having National [circulnnon “3. Mailed hundreds of Juneau literature { the country. | “4. Investigated stories of sales- | men attempting to sell merchan- dise and take orders locally. “5. Continued the work of pro- 1\'idma information regarding work- ‘of pieces throughout LOCAL CHAMBER in- | “Another suggestion is that thxs‘ jand possibly in some foreign coun- | now being the | be expected to provide the bulk of | so if we assisted in the formation “A partial list of the activities, Conferred with several seek- ing locations for manufacturing and | tographs and other statistical data | ing conditions, living quarters, rents | ‘have been supplied with helpful information, not only of Juneau, but also favorable information re- arding the Territory as a whole. “13. Gave reports on business conditions and associated subjects to many out of town inquirers. | "114. Assisted several newcomers to Juneau, giving them assistance | regarding’ rents, rooms, employ- ment, schools and other informa- ion. cal industry, business houses and individuals from fake solicitors. “16. Cooperated with the Alaska ‘Washington Airways; a welcome leaflet was put out, well printed, Wwhich extended greetings to dele- gations and individuals visiting Ju- neau this summer. These were well |received and expressions from these visitors demonstrated the iwarmth of appreciation for such | kindly gestures. “17. Answered hundreds of let- ters from school children through- |out the country asking for infors | mation regarding this city, especial- ly regarding its schools, and in- dustries, A personal letter was’ sent to each child writing the Cham- ber. “18. Provided considerable in- !formation, data and statistics te National agencies, corporations and | associations asking for facts con- |cerning Juneau. Thus Juneau was used in several National surveys and analytical studi “19. Cooperated with Masonic Lodge in the observance of laying | the Corner Stone of the new Fed- eral and Territorial Building. “20. Sponsored Fire Prevention | Week, October 5 to 11 in conjunc- jtion with Juneau Volunteer Fire Department. “21. Made efforts to have United | States Coast Guard Cutter station- ed in Juneau, replacing Unalga. “22. The cordial cooperation and |interest of various organizations in civic matters has been manifested by invitations extended to Cham- I'ber officials to address meetings. “23. Cooperated with City Coun- cil and Mayor in many projects, notably, building the new City Floats, Clean-up and Paint-up | | | Mail Contracts to Alaska and also “15. Cooperated in protecting lo- | | Along this line it has been called cenaus Our assistance was recog- nized by C. E. Naghel, who thanked the Chamber at a regular meet- ing. 28, ficials Cooperated with Airways of- in attempting to get Air looked 24-hour summ Jects wog into the matter of getting cable service during the months. Both of these pro- possible of attainment Engineered the commemora- the 50th anniversary of the ¢ of Juneau and entertain- » Old Timers at luncheon. Cooperated with Alaska “ommission in all Alaska| in the National Road and also in gtting publicity | the new International High- tion of Road displays Show for way. “31. Presented certain problems of fishermen to Commissioner Henry O'Malley. “32. Acting on suggestion of B. M rends, the Civic Improve ments Committee started work on| the idea of acquiring all or part of block opposite the new Fed-| eral and Territorial Building. “33. The Advertising Commit- tee had printed a very fine book- let on Juneau, including much of ry and several photographs, with general up-to-date information. “34. Many other matters, too nu- merous to list were taken up and disposed of as routine business. Should Increase Membership “While the number of members (288) for 1930 was most gratifying, we really should haye about 350 members and this can be brought about if every active member will consider himself a committee of one to bring in one new member. While funds are essential for a successful working organization, a large, ac- tive membership is necessary to create prestige in the community. to my attention that the Executive Board, during 1930, really made too many decisions before the mat- ters were discussed at the open Chamber Meetings. In defense of this, T want to say I think the trouble lies with the membership itself. It has been difficult to get The scientific staff still is V\orkmg on four fat volumes. “It was an awesome thing, creep- | ing (so it seemed) through the nar- row pass,” Byrd writes about the polar flight, “with the walls of Nan- sen and Fisher peaks on either side, higher than the level of the wings, watching the nose of the ship bob up and down across the face of that lone chunk of rock ... Once we entered it there would be no retreat. It offered no room to turn.” Most Exciting Discovery | But most exciting was his discov-4 ery of the vast area to which he gave the name Marie Byrd Land. | “For here was the ice age in its chill-flooded tide. “Here was a continent throttled and overwhelmed. Here was the lifeless waste born of one of the greatest periods of refrigeration that the earth has ever known Seeing it, one could scarcely believe that the Antarctic was once a warm and fertile climate, with its |own plants and trees of respectable size.” JACOB MEYER FALLS AND BREAKS HIS ARM Jacob Meyer, miner and pros- pector and long a resident of Ju- neau, who recently went to the springs at Tenakee for his health, fell and broke his left arm and dislocated his left shoulder the other day, according to a letter received by M. S. Whittier, Assist- ant United States Customs Col- leetor of this city. Immediately after the accident, the injured man was taken to the hospital of the Pioneers’ Home at Sitka for treatment. ITONIGHT 7:30 e COLISEUM Thrill to His Love-Making! =EgsEaEEs. Costume Jewelry N osstesss=ssssal Lends Extra Smartness Chokers bracele semi-precis simulatefd dainty sfiligree ings. arrings and of ‘sparkling s stones and earls, with mount- Gift ’Kerchiefs Linen and sheer-chiffon handkerchiefs in a pro- fusion of colors and pat- terns. Lovely gifts. TONIGHT 9:30 Ih- fascinates her. A wom- an’s white arms conquer the giant’s strength. Bancroft’s greatest role. Mightier than Campaign, looking into airport pos-| sibilities and further work on the matter of widennig of Lower Front Street. Many improvements to and accommodations, working on, jsuch matters in connection with real estate people and property (owners as well. and you can feel happy. Ages 45 to 49 the members to bring up new busi- ness or, having brought it up, equally difficult to get a discussion on the matter. It would help the In. 129 Pounds | In. In. In. In. In. In. In. In. In. 3 In Jeights given indoor clothing. If you are overweight cut out | pies, pastries, cakes and candy for !4 weeks—then weigh yourself—go {light on potatoes, rice, butter, |cream and sugar—eat lean meat— | chicken, fish, salads, green vege- | tables and fruit. Take one half teaspoon of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water every morning before break- ) fast—This is the easy, safe and sensible way to take off fat—an 85 ¢ent bottle of Kruschen Salts lasts 4 weeks—get it at Butler-Mauro Drug Co. or Juneau Drug Co. or any drug store in the world. You'll be gloriously alive—vigorous and vivacious in 4 weeks. —adv. FESRNC AR CRBRL LT tv&tfsflaf!é e £2 F ) Nothing will please the little girl better than one Zof our beautiful Dolls. é They are a real buy. include ordinary From $1.00 to $10.00 THE CASH BAZAAR MADE BY AMITY Make Most Appealing Gifts $5.00 to $25.00 Fascinating bags to perfectly complement the winter wardrobe have a flair for elaborate de- tails. Novelty clasps, dainty chain handles and jeweled ornaments introduce fashion’s latest. MOIRE—ANTELOPES—PIN SEAL—METAL CLOTH Well tailored bags for business, clever little conceits for formal afternoon and coolly sophis- ticated bags for evening wear. Gy Butler-Mauro Drug Co. 0 R | p . “6. Cooperated with Alfred John Bradford Post of American Legion, in arrangements for the splendid program provided for July. “7. Assisted Imanclfllly, the City Band and the Boy Scouts. “8. Answered hundreds of in- quiries for information regarding industrial, commercial and housing conditions. “9. Maintained relations with many Chambers of Commerce | States, information for | them. S securing Entertained ing the Senatorial Washington, H. M. S. Dauntless, | 8. Naval Reservists and others. | “11. Answered inquiries from Outside as to where certain goods or curios or pictures could be pur- i chased in Juneau, resulting in sev- eral cases of healthy sales. “12. Maintained a Tourists’ formation Bureau during summer |months, through which visitors the 4th of | throughout the Territory and the| in the typical, “Juneau Way” many visitors includ- | party from, In-| streets and sidewalks have been {made this year by the City and | those responsible should be highly complimented. “24. Maintained Public Tele- phone at City Floats and Bath House at Municipal Beach. Both jof these conveniences haye been greatly appreciated by those using | them although the source of main- tenance is seldom recognized. “25. A rumor was about that Chilkoot Barracks near Haines, was to be adandoned and this Chamber checked up on same and was in- formed by the War Department that for the present, the troops would remain there. at luncheons. Cooperated with the | Parent-Teacher Association in pub- i leity through the medium of R lc. Mize who spoke to the Cham- ;ber concerning the aims and pur- |poses of the Parent-Teacher As- sociation. “27. Cooperated with the Census officials in taking of the 1930 “26. Entertained the teachers of | U.|the Public and Government schools efficiency of the organization and greatly aid in the general interest if members would feel free to dis- cuss all matters at open meetings. “In closing, the Secretary wish- es to thank the various Govern- ment Bureaus, and to acknowledge the many courtesies extended him by Chamber officers and members alike, for the fine cooperation of committees which greatly lessened the work of this office.” - D Antarctica Unconquered Is Opinion of Explorer (Continuea 1rom Page One) expedition. The pictures will be valuable to glaciologists fifty and a hundred years hence, he is con- changes occurring may be compared. The technical results of the Byrd in the future expedition are yet to bhe divulged S We VISIT OUR STORE AND ELECT YOUR CHRISTM AS GIFT will gladly hold them for Christmas delivery. Juneau-Young ‘Hardware Co. = yinced, as a permanent record of g‘ ice conditions in 1929, against which|= [T T T T T T T T TR T LG T T T T L L L T L L L L L L L T “The Mighty.” GEORGE BANCROFT IN ““Ladies Love Brutes’ with MARY ASTOR FREDERIC MARCH A I’namount Picture Soon—“Thc Vagabond ng A CARL ZEISS CAMERA Priced from $8.50 to $300.00—The Ideal Christmas Gift Ordway’s Photo Shop The camera with the fast lens. It gets the picture in any kind of weather l ALASKA SCENIC VIEWS SYVIPSTUIY SUSEETUSSE S SN PHONES 83 OR 85 THE SANITARY GROCERY “The Store That Pleases” TONIGHT Play Y our Firsi Game of MIDGET GOLF No need to urge those who’ve played before. Get this pleasure habit! JUNEAU MIDGET GOLF COURSE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING