The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 18, 1931, Page 2

i | | House for Spri In styles correct Pretty New House Frock made up into love- ly styles and of practical and serv- iceable fabries that will launder splen- and colors Guaranteed fast color Sizes to 42 $1. i’rocks ng Days and fabries that are in fashion. 00 Smart necklines and slecves that are centirely differ- ent. Cleverly pleat- ed skirts. ably priced. Reason- didly. 1.()5 Sizes to 48 The Merchant’s Closing Agreement, as fostered by the AMERICAN LEGION, reads, “when one of the designated closing days fall on a Sunday, the Holi- day will be observed the f fore this store will close 23rd, WASHINGTON'S [ " —there- February ollowing Monda; Monday, all day SIRTHDAY. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juncau’s Leading Department Store” CHICHAGOF MINE T0 BE REOPENED WITHOUT DELAY - jflmCS Fl'CCbUl'l] to SU}')CI“ intendent Work and Will Start wnh 15 Men Operations in the Ch and mill on Chichagof be resumed imm 1 rection of Jame: for 14 years was supe the property. He arrived yester- day in Juneau on the steamship Yukon and will leave for Chichagof Island tomorr Mr. Frecburn have formed a ne the Chichagof and this company has obtained lease of the mine and mill with an option to purchase them. “We shall start work with a force Island will under di- of a of about 15 men,” said Mr, Free- burn today. “Not much, if any, new equipment is needed. We can proceed with our cperations with the old fa ies that are still a able on the g If the results achieved under our lease meet with cur expectations, we shall exercise cur option to purchase the prop- & erty.” e CHAMBER CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS ON ITS APPEAL FOR LABOR With one additional from the salmon canners as: it that Alaska labor wou given preference during the co be ing season, the Chamber of Com-| merce is confident its efforts in this direction will be productive of beneficial results, it was an- nounced today by Secretary G. H Walmsley. The Chamber meets m-‘ row at the Arecade Cafe for its| weekly noon luncheon session. Attorney General John Rust- 's reply to Stewart Edward te’s latest suggestion for a na- tional park on Chichagof Island ’Kl the protection of brown bear pected, will be submitted to the mpm.ber tomorrow. pumber ot communications on .~ other matters will be read to the i 5. Only a small amount of m business will be up for consideration. ——ll— fl‘ papers at the Empire office. B response | ‘been completed and, it is ex-| E‘lgnts for Fortune Associaed Press Photo Mrs. Constance May Gavin of Los Angeles contended she was entitled to a daughter's share of the $9,000,. 000 estate of the late James L. Flood, pioneer, in the Rcdwood Tity, Cal., courts. WICKERSHAMS LEAVE James Wickersham, Delegate-clect to Congress, and Mrs. Wickersha were passengers on the southbo steamship Northwestern to They mill travel to Californ! it Judge Wickers, red Naval officer, to Washington, D. C, B \G and th ANCHORAGE MAN y of Anchorage came HERT J. A. Ram CHIF “Chips” Cclz, father is in St. Ann’s Hospital. | flicted with a bad cold Samuel Jacobsor | ces=fully underwent a eration at St. Ann’s terday. e CORDOVA MAN ON VISIT H. T. Phillips of Cordova spending a few days in Juneau. F Is registered at the A GOES TO PETERSBURG Attorney M. E. Monagle left, day for Petersburg on legal ness. cau on the steamship North- . He is staying at the| 4" cau Hotel ALl ] of Cash Cole, He is af- 1 of Juneau suc- busi- ( The W (By the U. S. Weather Burean) U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIGULTURE WEATHER BUREAU | Forecast for Juneau ana vicinity, beginning at 4 pm., February 18: THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18, |93| T X e S e I R A A 1 M e L e S G R . |PARROTS DROP ' THREESTRAIGHT eather 1 Ger fair tonight and Thursday; moderate ecasterly winds. ! LOCAL DATA % Time Barometer Temp. Aumidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 p.m. yest'y 29.16 35 58 NE 16 Cld; [4 am. t 2012 29 B NW 3§ clear |Crows Take Two from | Noon tod 29.35 33 7 S 5 Cldy 1 H JI CABLE AND EADIO REPORTS \’goocipecl_i_ers in Elks T YESTERDAY | TODAY owling lournament | Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station— temp. temp. | emp. temp velocuy 24 hrs. Weather The] Pla rl;“RsbqralppeC} ;?ree T T g, s aight to the Robins last night on _31”’]: '\ ‘2 25 i "?g '33 g %?;; Flks bowling alleys, and the 16 12 S 0 0 Giekr s pecked away at the Wood- 2 2 } 0 2 . 0 Cldy rs until they captured two | a3 18 18 8 8 i i nes of the three. The results Tairbanks 8 8 0 0 Trace Snow | 1At night gave sev:rfil tcamsv £ | Eagle 6 4 20 -20 0 Clear |Chance for the flag in the first [ 16 16 i B 18 0 cldy | half. 3 28 20 22 =5 25 cudy | In the first match Barragar bowl- 38 38 28 32 .08 Clear |¢d high total of 567 and Tom 40 36 | 20 26 0 Cldy |George high score of 201. For gooc g 36 35 28 29 0 Clear |Mmeasure Tom bowled another 20 | Sitka 40 = o 4 02 Show n the third game. The Par- chikan 40 38 | 28 38 68 Rain |rots were without the services o c2 Rupert 40 38 | 38 40 12 66 Rain |Captain Messerschmidt in this Edmonton 42 34 26 30 10 0 Clear |match which handicapped them. 46 46 46 52 22 90 Rain | Metcalf rolled high total of 568 in 54 54 | 52 56 20 50 Rain |the sccond contest, beating Barra- San Francisco 62 62 52 54 0 Cldy |gar by only a single pin for t, *—Less than 10 miles. evening’s honors. Henning roll after meter tion. recurving northwar, is rising generally Ketchikan. x Temp and Barrow where lower I The low pressure area which was over the Gulf of Alaska yes- is again moving eastward and in over Al A secondard low is ce Precipitation has oc | high score of 210. Van Atta turnad |in three nice games for a total of 1 52 1520, d k: the West- rn part of ern Alaska except at | 2 except entered over the wi urred over Southw ures remain moderate mes are scheduled for to- n night's scores follow: M. 3. WHITTIER WINS AIR MAIL COMPETITION Prize Is Hight to Seattle. and Back and Week at Best Hotel S. Whittier cf Juncau, Assist- Collector of Customs, will fly 1 a week at the b nd then fly back any charge or e: How s0?. He is the of the first prize offered by| Washington ht st letter to the artment setting for Why Al- Needs Air Mail Service.” An- nent of the award was re made in Seattle re maiy contes! M ense ys for ¢ Office| nts, but i judges of the cc ition | and no difficulty,” 1t is said,| r. His let- t from all of them.” s Great Wealth ‘Whittier forth in his that Alask fisheries have| Ided more than $800.000,000 since 1878; r mines $600,000,000 since 1880; he $5,000,000 annually; | that her forests are capable of| | producing 1,000,000 tons of news- print yearly without timber deple-, | tion, d in trade her annual con- tributions to world markets total | 870,000, M0 wrle itacktiants the| | United States ship yearly to Al- | aska merchandise in excess of $30,- | 000,000. 1 He emphasizes that the primary | mode of transportation is by water ‘hut that recently the pioneering spirit has impelled some citizens to introduce aerial transportation. These aerial efforts have demon- | strated the efficacy in the North Two companies of the airplane. | have operated hydroplanes in South- | east Alaska and five in Southwest- ern and Interior Alaska and on ! Seward Peninsula. Mr. Whittier in substance says further: Mining Is Benefitted Air service in mining operations has brought districts removed from business centers by days and weeks lof travel by dog team or water |routes within a few minutes' or |a few hours’ distance. Miners, pros- pectors and laborers in other in. dustries injured at distance pla | have been rescued and brought hospit; | hours' time by airplanes, i|by other modes of travel, the in-| |Jured or ailing might not have urvi wd to reach medical aid. Epi- s in remote villages have| ved by the quick relief | ed by means of airplanes. | to| and physicians in a few| whereas atfol The matter of advancing paper | pulp reso projects, based on forestry| s has been advanced by surveys. Great Saving in Time crimental mail contracts have proved that mail which took 17 days for delivery by old methods| in| | |of travel has been transported Invitations Letterheads Folders ¢ Cards Statements Envelopes Billheads xdings were reported. | FIRST MATCH 3 Parrots— {2 hours and 45 minutes by air- H.Messerschmidt *150 *150 *150—450 | pranes. | Blomgren 165 137 164467 J | By demonstr: ¢ needs of |Gar 137 179 172483 ;:.'.lalicn in s ther, Al- 124 106 127—357 | aska aer [ are contrib- — ]utmg to the national defense ex- 577 572 613 1732 periences that would be invaluable in case of hostilities. 180 195 192—5G67 Trade and commerce expands s 152 130 148—430 ith improved transportation facili- | g 149 130 174482 *n;k, and ,quick travel makes for | 144 201 201—546 the contentment of residents in S e distant frontier countrles. 625 674 715 2014 Is Demonstrated * Average—did not bowl. y and benefits of | woodpeckers— | aerial transportation in Alaska With | nretcalf 191 196 181—568 {her great areas, have been dem- 156 147 171—473 ontrated by ate ¢ om p anies 149 124 117—380 without Government help. They 180 157 165—502 canot procecd much further with- Bt o o out such aid. Assistance of an| adequate nature 1d be afforded | ohs 1089 D | Crows— by the letting of contracts fcr the | B 195—550 sportation of mail lennng N The Second Ascistant Postmaster |15 G€0T8° e 15 b Coneral is asked fo cooperate in |y oR Atta 178 1l ”’7‘;’22 the development of Alaska by es- | S¢'Y B e lishing al: mail & ik S A tehli hms,r jzi: mail :n L i : 639 715 667 2041 | MRS. GODDARD AND GUEST Standing of Teams LEAVE FOR VISIT SOUTH| Wan Tosh e e W 10 5 .667 ddard and son Jack, | Ll S and Miss Madge Clunas, Mrs. God- | X CHELT | dard’s aunt visiting here from Sit- | CFO%3 15 B Ka, left today on the steamer | SPAITOWS L e 3 ¥ Northwestern for Seattle. They OWIS D% Al will visit there briefly and then go |Bluebirds §..% 48 to Bellingham to spend a few weeks :P"‘”a"' = Ty 1.8 a1 with Mr. and Mrs. Don Wright. | TR SR BT Mrs. Wright was formerly MARTHA SOCIETY NOT Dorothy Goddard. They recently | MEETING THIS WELK moved from Oakland to RBellin ham where Mr. Wright is vic president of the Buick Sales Age for that city. — .. INMATE OF HOSPITAL Nels Bredesen of this city entered St. Ann's Hospital medical treatment. | Owing to the World Day of Prey- {er, observance of which will be made by meetings in the Lutheran Church, there” will be no meeting |on Friday of the Martha Society has | of the Presbyterian Church. e Daily Emmre wa—: Ads I‘ay. INPIN CONTEST REMEMBER THE DATE The Martha Society will hold a musical concert in the Presbyterian Church on Friday, March 20 at 8 pm. The purpose of the concert |is to raise funds for the payment of the pipe organ recently stalled. —adv. — e, ELETTIRICAL WORK Call Schombel. Telephone 4502. believe in the double standard ? Schilling Coffee is for those who will not tol- erate “cheapness” in their own homes — and who appreciate the same standard in those who make their coffee. The Schilling roasting room is the only place where cheap coffee is not made side by side with good coffee. There is no Schil- ling double standard — no confusion of quality. Schilling believes that “cheapness is conta- gious.” There are sev- eral good coffees — but where is the finest apt to come from? Schilling coffee Wings of the Morning BUSY AND WHY Not Only Cheaper but Better RICE & AHLERS CO. GOOD PLUMBING “We tell you in advance what job will cost” Essmssssssseaeisesssenm s sssssss ey In Small or Splashy ful on rippling skirts that for Spring! $12.50 Every Hour at for dancing! frocks for any hour of the NET HOSIERY. [ GET OUR PRICES | rhinestone bluckles a-glitter at high waists! These are only a few of the reasons why chiffon and crepe print frocks are onc of our “first fashions” Featuring—Cowl necklines, puff trimmings, fitted seamings, cap shoulder, rhine- stone buckles and clips. $16. Junior Misses Adopt Print Frocks for Crepe prints with matching simulated boleros for school . . . chiffons glamorous in tiny frilly jackets Miss 13 to 17 takes to gay print A SPRING SHIPMENT OF MATCHING COLORS of GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE HOSIERY just re- ceived. GOLD STRIPE are featuring the very new FASHION SPONSORS PRINT FROCKS FOR EVERY OCCASION, Formal or Informal Blossom Prints That May Add a Plain Packet or Go Sleeveless Tiny jackets that repeat the print of the frock in their linings . . . exotic blossoms—large and color- flare from hip lines . . . 75 $19.50 Only $16.75 day. in-| MAJESTIC Radio Receiver Mighty Monarch of the Air Manufactured in Midget Table, Lowboys, Highboys and Combination Radio and Graphaphone Models Tom Gardner of Juneau, Alaska, owns and operates a Majestic Highboy and here’s a copy of his DX Log— ALASKA | NEW MEXICO Call Location| Call Location KFIU Juneau | KOB.. New Mexico State College KFQD Anchorage OHIO ARIZONA WLW ... Cincinnati KOY ... . Phoenix | KTAR . Phoenix | OREGON iy | KOAC ... . Corvallis ! CALIFORNIA KEX .. Portland p KEJK .. . Beverly Hills| KGW - Portland ) RMPC ... Beverly Hills| KOIN - Portland KELW . Burbank | KTBR - Portland KFVD Culver | KWJJ Portland < lp Hollywood KFWB ... Holy City | TEXAS KMCS . ... Inglewood | Beaumont KMIC ... Inglewood Dallas KFOX .. . Long Beach Fort Worth ‘} KGER Long Beach ‘i"‘ KF1 . Los Angeles UTAH ¢ = B KHJ . Los Angeles KPLA Tios Angeles‘ KSL .. . Salt Lake KLS ... Oakland KROW ... Oakland WASHINGTON KTAB . Oakland | KOL . Seattle KGO Oaklang | KJR - Seattle KFSD San Diego | KOMO Seattle KPO ... San Francisco | KPCB .. Seattle KFWI ... San Francisco| KXA ... Seattle KFRC . San Francisco | KHQ s W g -i KPBS ... san Francisco| KFPY Spokane 1% KQW . ; San Jose | KGA Spokane : KTM .. . 8anta Monica | KMO . - Tappma KVI . Tacoma COLORADO | KUJ Wnlla Walla KoA Denver | i CANADA IDAHO CJOR . Vancouver KGIQ Twin Falls| CHLS ... . Vancouver | CKCD ... Vancouver CKMO Vancouver ILLINOIS CEWX .. ‘Vancouver o« & ,,,,,,,, hi WERM Chicazol opac . . Calgary LOUISIANA {3 Victoria ‘ KWKH ... ...Kenonwood or Shreveport MEXICO XEF . e OBXECA MINNESOTA XEN . WCCO ... _ Minneapolis Mexico Gl ; JAPAN MISSOURI 1 JOAK . . Toyk st. Louis yko EMOx JOFK . Hirobhima NEBRASKA JOQK Kumamoto w4 KMMJ ... .. Clay Center | JOBK . Osaka N NEW YORK NEW ZEALAND WJIZ . . New York City | ZYA . Wellington * We have a duplicate model of Tom’s High- boy in stock, even dating, and remember Free Trial First Lk Alaska Electric Light rev. & and Power Co. JUNEAU and DOUGLAS, ALASKA Juneau Phone No. 6 e d