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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather | (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forccast for Juneau anc vieinity, beginning at 4 pan., December 24: Station— Rain tenight and Thursday; fresh southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather | 4 p.m, yesty 41 85 SE 14 Rain 4 am., today 43 78 E 23 Rain | Noon today 29.38 43 85 SE 20 Rain | CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS I YESTERDAY TODAY | Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. | temp, temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weath: Barrow 207 20 -18 0 Clear Nome .. 4 4 0 4 Trace Cldy 2 ] -2 4 Trace Cldy Fort Yukon -2 -10 -4 0 Pt Cldy Tanzna 2 2 0 - 04 cldy Fairbanks 2 2 0 4 08 Snow | Eagle -2 -2 0 01 Cldy St. Paul 28 28 36 06 Snow Dutch Ha 26 32 - 24 Cldy k 30 28 . 0 Clear 32 34 6 20 Pt Cldy 41 1 2 115 Rain - B 33 — 48 8 126 Cldy Rupert 44 12 .56 Rain onton 16 0 Clear : 42 0 Cldy - 36 6 01 Clawr | 54 42 10 [ Clear | Spokane 32 28 4 .04 Pt Cldy| ! Vancouver, B. C. 42 42 4 02 Cldy| *—Less than 10 miles. The pressure re extre snow e Northr fell in ex ova Interior a No gift is more ermanent, more mains unusually low western Aleutian Islands and n Alaska and north of Hawali. > Western Alaska and portions of the Interior southeast ward Kodiak. Te@mperatures ka nd 1 Oregon. in the Gulf of Alaska and in the Pacific States, Moderate to light is high Clear weather prevails on rose over most of change elsewhere. Tem- Alaska are about the with little in Western beautiful or such an everyday reminder of the giver thana Hot- | point Percolator or U set. | Their graceful design and lus- trous beauty make them ap- | pointments fit to grace the finest tables. Then, too, they are famous for the fregrant, full- flavored Hotpoint Hot-Drip coffee they make. Sets rance from $17.00 to $65.00. colators and Uins, $8.95 Q (=} 5. 2. | o s o % [v] Qu == = v rr e [ | Emmett Ormsby, American League § | Sox are coptonders, Infielder Otis ~ UMPIRE JINX NEW YORK, Dec. 24.—Whenever umpizre, is werking on. the bases in |a game in whigh the Boston Red $36.50. Miller takes out additional accident | | insurance and with goed reason. ; { Early during the 1920 seasod, ) B » 4 . a ALASKA LI Il sliding into second base LIGHT & POWER CO = Open Evenings : Red Sox were playing at St. Louis: § i ™ | Ormsby umpired at third. At St. E Louis runner slid into third base 3 oL NS o 4 upcet Miller. Again was the Watch za”e cmys‘ Watch = : atter spiked, but mot by the run- for for = Lt Ll A " |ITHE LIGHT OF . 1 kn 2 Gl = : Year’s WEST STARS Year’s E sht on top of the play, but hd f i : = told them to be on top of Announce- Ji Starring fi Announce- = & playcrs, and with his spikes ment RlCha Arlen ment g A cushion in thelr legs. Mary Brian - Harry Green) d my way about it, Ormsby g% 44 = e ramount Picture) = Our Insurance 44 | day he was ready for service the i Milier and was spiked by Ormsby. Was out two. we The second %5, ns wear. CHILE PLANS O S Jmumumummmmmmmmmmmumm—nmm||inmummnmmmmmmn' - Creed BOND ISSUE “There can be no bargain sales for insurance. The law of ave established that at least cer the promises to pay must be met. The funds to meet these promises to pay must always be at hand. The risk to one company in a given promise io pay cannot differ sub- stantially from that of the other company. The rates for such risk cannot vary. They are based upon the same experience. They both aceept the same probability. When you pay you receive nothing but a promise and this promise can be SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 24— Short term bonds to be floated in the United States are cxpected to finance a $33,000,000 public werks budget which has been laid down before Congress, with the| request that it be adopted by the end of the year. Service charges on these bonds will be cared for by an !increase in the tobacco tax and in- | creased railroad earnings. | e CHRISTMAS TRE CRACKERS | Christmas trees originated in Germany and Christmas crackers in France. D FIND AGED TURKISH TENOR NIDGE, Turkey A Turkish Caruso, 80-year-old Ahmet Hou- lousi, so impressed with his sing- ing of Turkish songs the folk songs commission of the Istanbul Conservatory that he was engaged Richard L. Hargreaves, band of Grace Bryan Hargreaves, uson, stage and screen stai i iyt by cgurt while the estate of William Russell, first gagement. They met in tugband of the actress, redeeme:! only if the pri are scientitically correc s charged to give | may be ! abroad. E) Py JAMES A BEHA, mer Superintendent of In- sent on ivance, State of New York. m. ALLEN SEHATTUCK, Inec. Telephone 249 Established 1898 e " Pice Ly WicGLy - = FOR INSURAN€EE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 Valentine Building | < 1 | concerts in Istanbul. sining tour a AL e FOR YOUR ACCOMMODATION THE CASH BAZAAR will remain open Christmas Day until 4:00 p. Late shoppers welcome and we can supply that forgotten gift. adv BUSY AND WHY Not Only Cheaper but Better RICE & AHLERS CO. GOOD PLUMBING “We tell you in advance what job will cost” He e GEORGE JES Beverly Hills, Cal.,, banker and former hus- daugiter of William Jennings Bryan, was being administered. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WE‘i)NFSDAY. DEC. 24, 1930. fl!lIIIIUNIHHIIIII[MWIIIIIIMHJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIMHmfllllllHIHMHIIIIIHfllflmlllIIMMIHIIIIIIIIIHIII W HERE SQUBD SOUNDS BEST—OF COURSE AT | COLISEUM SEL ALLTALKING MOVIETONE DRAMA ‘WILLIAM FOX presents WG THURS- DAY 9:30 SR O iy WilliamK a 7 . %Il[lflll_IVII,I,II[llilllllllllll_llllllilllll!lIIIIIIIIIIImlII|IIII_IMIIfllIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIHHIII% ——— CHRISTMAS TREES ARE EXPORTED TO PORTO R1CO New Engiand helps Porto Rieo make it a green Christmas. Christ- mas trees are among the exports Associated Press Phote r, have announced their en- to the little island. —————— HOLLY Get your CHRISTMAS HOLLY |at the American Beauty Parlors. —adv. I SesssssssiressasEEIsissTassEsieas 5 =z YOUR WEATHER CHART CALENDAR HAS ARRIVED BUTLER-MAURO MAY ENJOY CHRISTMAS IN MANSIONS IN THE SKIES It is not now une fashion to “keep both feet on the ground’ In fact it’s hard to keep even one¢ foot on the ground; the other onc seems always to be up, getting intc a car or an airplane; and pretty soon, there you are—both feet en- tirély, completely, distinctly off the ground! What this condition may mean to future generations is hard tc |guess. Perhaps in a year or tw: people will make a date to cele- brate Christmas three thousand fee up in the air. “Come on up!” yow friends may be urging. “We're going to shoot a party up over Mouni ‘Washington. Dancing, charades anc a fancy dress ball!” And we shall be obliged to tax |in a small plane to the party anc |be whisked aboard, and worry | whether we can get a taxi-planc home again. And every cockpit will be trimmec in colored bulbs and the trade fo Christmas trees will be literally fine spruce at the service emtrance |of a Flying Mansion in the Skies So_don't stick to that old on¢ about both feet on the ground. Ui fully lowdown and left behind!— Martha Banning Thomas, golng up! Plane trucks to deliver # § you do, you'll find yourself fright'§'! DRUG CO. S T T e T When vou buy a can of HILLS Bros COFFEE i it is always fr es h Fresn is the word! For air, which ‘ lattens the flavor of coffee, is com- pletely removed from Hills Bros.” vacuum cans and kept out. No air- tight cans will keep coffee fresh. ——— FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Third and ¥ranklin, 1-4 Frcnt and Franklin, 1-5 Front, near Ferry 'Way. 1-6 Front, near Gross. Apts. 1-7 Front, opp. City Whart. 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill 1-9 Front at A. J. Office, 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro- cery. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cash Cole’s Barn. 2-4 Front and Seward, 2-5 Front and Main. 2-6 Second and Main, 2-7 Fifth and Seward. 2-9. Fire Hall. e o7 e el B et S Hills Bros. Coffee is as fresh and || 3.3 Gsastineaw and Rawn Way. it f 3-4 Second and Gold. flavorful as when i cozes. from f} 5o e the roasters. The can is casily || 3.6 Fifth and Gold. c vi ey 3-% PFifth and East. opened with the key. e g5 e gl 3-9 Fifth and Kennedy. ’ 4-1 Ninth, back of power house. “ontrolled Roastivg 4-2 Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apts. yives Hidls Bros. 4-3 Distin Ave., and Indian Sts. “ffee @ flavor n 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun. ther coffee has. LOOK FOR THE ARAB ON THE CAN MODERNIZE YOUR HOME approximately 805 of the houses in America are’of lumber con- struction and their average age is 13 years. How About Your Home? Consider what small expenditure will make it more attractive. Materials are lower now than a year ago. USE ALASKA LUMBER JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS PHONE 358 QUALITY and SERVICE T T T O T L Only WAYNE--the Perfected Oil Burner can give you ALL of these ADVANTAGES Simplicity of construction, only three moving parts. Dependable and safe performance. High efficiency and the .most economical opera- tion. No parts inside or under heater. Long life, quiet operation. Made by one of America’s most reliable manu- facturers of precision machinery, and approved by thousands of satisfied owners. Let us show you a “WAYNE” under actual work- ing conditions. Seein_g is believing. ARCHIE HAWVER PLUMBING and HEATING =srsssassasssressasaas: === ] e s ST oo oo To Our Many Friends and Our Customers We Wish A Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year Thomas Hardware C@, Ballroom Studio Opened Individual instructions in dancing by experienced young lady. Guarantee that you will learn to dance. Price reasonable. Apply at Studio, San Francisco Bakery Apartments. Tom Thumb Golf Course A.B. HALL ; FOR CHRISTMAS ' . Give a Membership Ticket Juniors—$3.50 Aduhls—$5.00 School Children—15 cents until 6 P. M, i ADULTS Afternoons and Evenings—25 cents "ALASKA MEAT CO. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKIN Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Taiffjes PHONE 389 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30; 4:30 ! JOld Papers for sale at ‘Empire Office