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

[ THE ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1931. 'IIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIII|nllIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIINIMIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllII||I|IIIIIlIIImIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIINIIIIHHIIIIIIlfl New Arrivals FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY SHOES {PAGIFIG GOAST TEXAS PASTOR - GEMENT GO.TO NEARLY LOSES quiT BUSINESS, LIFE; HUNG UP ‘Superior Portland Com- Four Men Altempt to Exe- $4.00 pair fllillllllllmllillifllHlIHIIIllllIIIHIIIIHIIII!HIIMIIIIIIl WIDOWS OF NOTED MEN HIDE AWAY ; I CAPITAL, WASHINGTON, June 18—Widows of famous men so succe: lly se- clude themselves in Washington that few know their whereabouts. The busy world rushes by them as they shut-themselves away in their hoy: and it is only when cne of them dies that they appear ‘again for a brief moment .in the public interest ““Admiral Dewey’s widow, who died recently, once took a brilliant pait in Washington society, but had, in her Jater ye: completely With- drawn from @l sotial life.” She spent hours, friends say, sitting at an upper window of the home which she “had siated admiral momentoes of t Bay. She kept Jjust as it was when he The lives of most of women reyeal much romance. Their inter- est in life scems to end with the death of their husbands. They ap- parently. prefer to dwell. in memories instead of seeking new interests. Mrs. Willilam C. Gorgas, whose ‘husband sought to conquer yellow | , lived in Washington until her a few years aga. irs was a romance of haopu" the . other beauty is that a man has to be es- i Each nursed a siege of the dread fever. | of her husband were in in her quiet Washing- Famous STAR BRAND Quality FOR WOMEN AND MISSES These oxfords, pumps, san- dals and strapped slippers, mostly feature the built-up heel. They combine both sportiness and comfort, with supporting arches — and so reasonable in price you can have a pair for every cos- tume. All the smartest shoes for the summer season in kids, bucks and calfskins—and in colors and combinations un- equaled at these prices. —and oh so gloriously com- (ortable that you forget your feet. You are conscious only that you are smartly shod— on the dance floor, the street pany Will Take Over Dall Island from the Alaska its replacement {Cement Company mining field and by tne Superior Portland Cement ‘©ompany in the near future is in- dicated by information reccived av thé Territorial mining department ard made krown foda: The latter company, said a letter received at the office of B .D. Stewart, Mining Supervisor for Alaska, will shortly take over from the Pacific Coast interests lime ock quarry plant at Dall Islanc and continue operations there. No further information on the change was available here today G. H. Walmsley, Alaska agent fo: Pacific Coast Cement Com- pany, said he had no cfficial in- formation from his firm although he had heard rumors, as yet not confirmed, that it would retire from the cement manufacturing in- dustry. It is understood here that the Superior Portland interests have leased the Pacific Coast's (manufacturing plant on Sound and its other properties and will continue their operations. The Superior Portland Company is represented here by the Ju- neau Lumber Mills who have noi been notified of the deal. the O R AR : | Retirement of the Pacific Coast Puget , r | $100.00. or the office. NEW VALUES NEW LOW PRICES S CHILDREN’S SHOES Shoes of quality, shoes of char- acter, shoes of comfort for the children during the summer months. for foot comfort. These shoes are built Top-seam summer oxfords with best grade oak sole, low comfort- heel and as made. sturdy as is ALL SIZES ALL STYLES ALL PRICES B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneaw’s Leading Department Store” fllllllllllllllllIiIIIIIllIIIIIlIIlIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIHII|IIIIIllllIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllflllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIllII UNNOTICED BY WORLD ton home. She liked to entertain perscns who had known him and who could talk over old days in Panama when she aided her hus- band. Mrs. ‘Robert E. Peary, widow of |the discoverer of the North Pole, is ancther who finds much pride and sclace in the souvenirs of her hus- band's daring. Though at present at her old home in Rumford, Maine, Mrs. Peary spends much of her time in Washington with her dau- ghter, Mrs. Edward Stafford. The widow of General Phil Sheridan has lived quietly in the capital for years, her windows look- with theihg out upon' the statue of her watehing traffic. AD about | famotis husband. el MUST SELL: IMMELIATELY One Special-six Studebaker Se- dan; new rubber; excellent me- chanical condition; $250.00 for cash. Burroughs Adding Machine. L. C. Smith typewriter, $60.00. ALASKA PERSONAL SERVICE AGENTS, 206 Seward Building, Phone; 3342. (adv.) — Another objection to marrying a pecially careful in minding his Ps GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE BIDS OPENED TODAY Contract Pilces Reveal| That It Cost Less Than $31,000,000. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June 18, —The giganti¢ Golden Gate bridge can be completed for less than' $31,000,000, engineers said as they studied the bids opened today. The bridge itself, including ma- terials and construction, will cost $24,243,958, leaving $4,000,000 reserve | in bonds voted. The contract awards are expected to be made July 8. ————e——— LUCAS’S TO RETURN SOON Mr. and Mrs. Harry I Lucas have returned to Seattle from a motor trip south on the Pacific Coast that took them into Mexico. To Wallis S. George, President of the Juneau Cold Storage tompany, Mr. Lucas has sent word that he and Mrs. Lucas will return to Ju- Ineau on an early steamship. —_—ee—— and Q's because no jury will conyict her if she pops him off. RUM RUNNER Old papers at. The Empire Of-the institution May 11, left ice. DO-X IS OFF AGAIN TODAY NATAL, June 18. —~ The DO-X took off today for Bahia on the first lap of a flight to Rio de Janeiro. The huge seaplane was sighted over Pernambuco, 75 miles away, an hour later. BAHIA, June 18—The landed here this afternoon an uneventful Lrip New Semmar will Sludy Changing World in Asia { VBERKEIEY, Cal, June 1 five-year study of his al, pol cal cconomic and cultural faetors in ithe relations of Russia, China rand Japan will be the purpose of a 11 theastern ‘Asia seminar spon- ed by the Institute of Social Sei- ences. ‘The research objectives includ2 the histery of the eastward expan- sion of Russia to the Pacific, the relations of China in Mongolia and Manchuria, Japan’s policy in north- e Asia and northeastern problems of the Pacific Ba- Do-X after , Plans contemplate visits of grad- uate students and faculty members t0 the countries under study. ——————— F. KLEEVY IS COMMITTED TO PORTLAND SANITARIUM "F. Kleevy, Sitka, was adjudged tinsane at a lunacy inquiry there jceived by United States Marshal Albert White. He was committed to Morningside Sanitarium by Judge R. W. DeArmond, and will be brought here on the steamer ‘LQucen tonight. Fuesday, according to advices re- cute Minister; Rope, However, Stretches DALLAS, Texas, June 18—The Rev, B. P. Brown, supply pastor of the North Dallas Baptist Church, was stripped of his clothing, bound hand and foot and hanged by the neck to a chandelier in his church by four men who had abducted him. The pastor’s life was saved when the rope stretched and he was able to rest his weight on the altar. Residents answered his cries and released him. The Rev. Brown said he had received threatening letters. ————— CABLE MAN TRANSFERRED Norman R. Stewart, for over a year attached to the loeal office of the U. S. Cable system, received transfer crders to Seattle late yes- terday aftcrnoon and left for his post aboard the steamer Admiral Watson this morning. Mr. Stewart made a large number of friends while in Juneau. - e BEAR HUNTERS SATISFIED Well satisfied with a brown bear hunt on Kodiak Island, Walter Bellow, wealthy resident of San Diego, Cal., and his son, Walter, Jr., are on their way home. They are passengers on the steamship Admiral Watson, which called here last night en route south, . ——e———— MAKING bUSINESS TRIP Peter 'Wold, owner of the Port lliams cannery, is making a bus- ines: trip to Scattle.” He is a pas- senger on the steamship Admiral Watson, having bearded the vessel at Kodiak. e—— Any father can tell you that the girls today absolutely refuse to go wihtout anything excepi <cnough clothes. [ e e “Tomorrow's Styles Todas” Beach and Street Pajamas Something Different Just received for your approval and consideration, Our W indow Display See D e s ] = = E = = E £ F-3 = = = = = g =5 ] = = = = = = =) gl = = RUTH NICHOLS HAS ACCIDENT NEW YORK, June 18. — Ruth Nichols damaged her plane in land- ing at the Floyd Bennett Airport early ‘this afternioon and as a re- sult the first leg of her proposed flight to Paris has been postponed for several days. This morning, Miss Nichols an- nounced she would take off before noon on her solo flight to Paris and continue tomorrow to Harbor Grace fio await fsvorable weather N GAPTUREII NEW LONDON, COnnecumt, June 18.—Laden with liquor valued | at $25,000, the yacht Whispering Winds has been captured in Long Island Sound after it was halted by a Coast Guard boat’s gunfire, . | —eeo TWO LEAVE HOSPITAL Wilmar Geordsen, who ente! the St. Ann’s Hospital June 14, and George Beymer, who entered w‘ T . for their homes, B. M. Behrends Co., Ine. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Weather Burean) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pm. June 18. Probably rald tonight and Friday; moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Temp, Humidity Wind Vejocity 53 98 s 9 Time 4 pm. yest'y .79 4 am. today . 2090 51 98 s 1 12 noon today . 29096 50 98 S 6 VvABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Weather Rain Rain Rain Highest 4 pm. | lmvuthm. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station— temp. temp E& tan! vu!oc ty 24 hrs Weather Barrow ¢ 0 [ Cidy Nome 54 .04 Pt. Cldy Bethel 44 .06 Pt. Cidy Fort Yukon 56 0 Clear Tanana . 52 06 Clear Fairbanks 56 0 Pt Clday Sagle Lol 46 0 Clear St. Paul v 40 0 ¥Fozey Dutch Harbor .. 40 ‘Trace Cldy Kodiak 42 0 Clear Cordova 46 40 Rain Juneau 51 82 Rain Sitka 55 35 Ketchikan 52 14 F%B]g Prince Rupert ... 50 12 Cldy Edmonton 4@ 58 Rain Seattle . 52 52 .0t Clear Portland . . 62 56 56 .02 Cldy San Francisco ... 64 58 58 Clear *—Less than 10 mm The pressure remains low throughout Alaska except in the ex- treme North and extreme Sontheast and is low over most of Bouthwestern Canada. It is moderately high between British Col- umbia and Hawail. Rain has failen from Cordova to Oregon and in: portions of Western Alaska and clear weather prevails in the up - per Yukon valley. ‘Temperatures were slightly higher in the In terior yesterday and much lowe- in SoutheaStern Alaska. N P s vol c,-»fia.-u-. wl SAVING HAVING WHAT you HAVE in the future depends upon ‘what you save in the present.. There’s no escaping that rule. Fortunately, it is both easy and pleasant to save, once you start. Tt becomes a game. Watching a Bank Account grow is like watching ‘a garden grow, only much more thrilling. HAVE A GOAL IN MIND Make Retirement in 15 Years your goal, or Travel, or a College Education for your children. Then you’ll enjoy saving. First National Bank l o R0 EDISON MAZDA LAMPS The Smndard of Comparison in the Lamp World AT T T T T e Alaska Electric Light and Poer Co. JUNEAU Phone 6 DOUGLAS ;5' Phone 18 g ’ TR TR R T LT PRINII.NG AND STATIO llllllllllulllmllllllllllllflllllllflllfllllllflll QUICK-STEP .The best floor paint that money can buy ]uneau Paint Store F rye-Bruhn Compmw MEATS. FISH AND POULTRY mnm-mfum : mmm Thene 38 DAY AND NIGHT TAXI SER}/JCE