The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 5, 1931, Page 8

. A TR : | _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 5, 1931. WICKERSHAMTRADE GAIN IN SPEAKS TONIGHT JANUARY SHOWN ’ See how little it costs to ; ) See how much more your B ’ | Le style-right . . if fashi dollar. il b BEFORE Pl TI Al BY JI cl M BRIDE klelo:cz :v;:egr: to sl:opo.'ne : t:r:o“;:low b a:I G::ldon’s'.:y | Public Urged to Attend|Outgoing Commerce Val- “Know Alaska Better” | wued at $1.576,314— Meeting at 8 PM. | Gold Heaviest Item ersham, dele: from Alask: tonight | Commerce from Alaska to the tates in January had a total value of 81,576,314, according to rithe monthly statement of com-| i merce made public today by J. C.! grade 1 McDride, Collector of Customs. It be “High Lights of Alask excceded January, 1930, by $222,- tory.” 772, Besides Judge Wick: Gold, fisheries and fur showed| dress, there will be vocal and in-|increases in value of shipments strumental musteal sel while copper ore experieced a radi- a brief comedy sketeh, b cal decline. tribution to the evening’s program Gold Gain Large will be its chief attraction. | Gold shipments during the month The Association is undertaking|Were almost 100 per cent larger a “Know Alaska Better” movement, |than for the same month last Tonight's meeting will be the first|Year The respective amounts were: | 854,386 for last month as com- | pared to $286,987 for January, 1930, a gain of $257,399. Halibut shipments were more than $45,000 larger. Canned sal- mon gained $150,000, jumping from $55,000 to $205,000. Fur shipments, principally blue foxes, red foxes and mink, increas- ed about $50,000. Copper mining was the only ma- Jjor industry to show a shrinkage. The ore shipments from Kennecott last month dropped to $190,270 as compared to $561,600 a year ago. of a series that will present inter esting persons capable of impart ing interesting information in an interesting way. All persons, re- gardless of whether they are mem- bers of the Association, are urged to be present. Judge Wickersham's term in Congress will begin March 4, and it is not at all unlikely an extra session of the national lawmaking body will be called next month making his presence desirable in ‘Washington, D. C. from a legislative viewpoint. List of Products Leaves This Month The list of commodities shipped In any event, business of import- and their values follows: ance to the Territory before the Blue foxes $ 50 various departments will require|Other animals s 6,225 his early attention. He expects to| Fish: leave Juneau this month for the; Fresh and frozen (ex- national capital. His appearance| cept shell-fish)— Flowered Chiffons . . . Sunday Nite Frocks with Il;]o;:l?n Citi';ifl:;screl"'s L jackets . . . Jacket Frocks Bl G il ) for afternoon, styles with Flat Crepes in gold, must- cowl necklines and capes ar(.i, challenge~ blue, or- .« . Frocks with short chid, rose, beige, orange 1 . . Printed Scarf Frocks b b long. sleeves . . . Flower Printed Flat - . . tight % flowing . . . Crepes (brilliant colors Frocks with the new on dark grounds) . . . . Spring peplums . . . bol- Embroidered Cantons. eros . . . lace yokes. Regular $19.50 Values tonight before the Parent-Teacher Halibut . 248,890 Association will be one of the last Salmon . 118,594 opportui..es to hear him before All other 3,965 | his departure and to hear him ona| Canned (except shell- subject to which he has given 30| fish)— years of study and research. Salmon . 205,791 The judge is recognized as an| Cured or preserved ex- eminent authority on Alaskan his-| cept shell-fish)— SPRING FROCKS tory. He has a rare and valued Cod Y 1,442 collection of written and printed| Herring 3 1,277 material relating to the country! Salmon ' 6,452 from its earliest known existence to| Shell-fish— the present time—a collection Clams 3,644 equalled only in volume and worth Crabs S0k 460 by the collection in the Congres- Shrimps . 18954 ' ' sional Library at Washington, D.C. Other fish products— , ns|Furs and fur-skins— 3 “Alaska, My Alaska”—Community ;flel:i"mif black fox 32:’132 - o o »! White fox "0 - [ (oooud, Arihur R Tate—sung by| Mink 16078 DRESSES DRESSES DRESSES Sam Ritter. AL = . s . b 3 - “High Lights of Alaska History”| All other 6,795 GROUP 1: One lot of dresses to be closed GROUP 2: This selection of dresses is in v i 5 i o SN g il i L e R out in this sale at $5.00. They include prints and plain colored crepes and geor- GROUP:3: A 40 nwk,‘)f i !lfltable “The Faithful Pine” (instrumet-| COPPer : ¢ A 5 for afternoon and evening wear, with or | al), from an old German air—Miss Relfnger S 3 18'2:; light 00101:& prints, shantung, flat crepe gettes. They. are all very new and pur- without sleeves. B o oriee's Defense’—Variety|Stone, including marble . 6,189 and some in flannel. i chased for this sale. Also jacket bt ons s d:3546 ‘thre Dlain ‘ ‘Trophies, specimens, etc..... 160 & 4 ¥e A . iea. wilitons Hsibrost. | All other artiolbs 235 Values U p to $19. 50 Sizes 16 to 42 tailored styles. i W:th Fork- s OBMIS HAYES- | rota ylne o products of § V S & l V l E g S T iy i For This Sale and to Close Out ery dpecial V alue For This Sale Only b NOTICE States returned 62,111 . i Owing to increase in price of Total value of shipments Your Cho.’cej $5'00 $7050 $12.75 coal, prices delivered on and after' of merchandise $1,024,335 this date will be as follows: screen- Gold £ 54;,::3 D U d h ed coal, family trade, $18; restau- Silver it £ . . rants 817 D. B. : - aint nderthings | —a:;i'” Tt rgkilel}u. l Grand total . ...$1,576,314 y ’ g . HA TS i Guaranteed Not to Run New s prin g Dresses A CLOSE OUT PRICE DURING R | , HERE WE ARE WITH SOMETHING D THIS SALE OF ance Sets : NEW AGAIN Featuring Sunday Night and Supper $2 95 e SHORTS Dresses—beautiful prints, lovely geor- * ¥ Bridge Biscuits—English style with BLOOMERS gettes in plain, pastel and darker col- A1l hats, including a late shipment of ] assorted flavors, per tin .. $1.00 PXES’I[‘ES ors. Many suitable for afternoon or early Spring Felts, jut received. | : oo i NT evening wear. § Oral.lgc, Lemo.n and Strawberry Sand ok Al sow ity disdos Bed thed Values up to $10.50 Jd ; wich—English style ... 20c VERY SPECIAL ; 3 . i ) come in a great variety of trims ... § ALL TO GO AT ¢ February Clearance Price some in fur, others in lace, novelty $2.95 Each ! $1. 00 ties and with fancy belts. GEORGE BROTHERS Telephone 92 or 95 Five Fast Deliveries Children’s Clothing For This Sale-Alin One Group- We have decided to close out our entire stock of Children’s Clothing Dy(ing This Sale ) $16'75 Chiffon Hosiery In nearly all shades and sizes Broken Lines—Wonderful Values 85 cents per pair A REAL SAVING GOLD MEDAL FLOUR, 49 1b. bags ... $2.05 { (The best flour that money can buy) MILK (Any Brand) 12 cans for ... $1.00 All Chzldrer;j Clothing . WOMEN’S WEAR Half Price or Less Every item has been reduced to sell during ¥ BLOUSES { N o : this.SALE and we call your particular at- In wool, lace and crepe and they come i | - GARNICK S-—Phone 174 RAINCOATS :;:?o;etzl;h;:;‘ll(da::imy ool Dresses ea ." . egg shell, flesh, p;ach, powder %lue:n:e:;; and greens. Your choice of any RAINCOAT in stock at PR Feb 3 ruary Clearance Price | ATTENTION LADIES HALF PRICE Hele . ; g Diiring “This ' Clawance: . the usual prices or'LESS $4'.75 N GOOD LOOKING RAINCOATS : AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES Leader Dep’t. Store GEORGE BROTHERS PHONE 454 s TRIANGLE . , . TRIANGLE BUILDING 1 o I o BUILDING . A g R . e