The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 29, 1931, Page 2

2 ~ ettt e ) First Fall Fashions in Smart Millinery New and exclusive models of felt, and hatter’s plush place these hats among the fayored for stylish Fall wear. The quality of materials make them a good value at this attractive pru €. COLORS—— Brown, Blue and Black Tan, B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store PIONEERS HOLD | arted brothers affiliation with Pioneers during his long in the Territory. Rev. denc C.E Rice, dean of Trinity Cathedral . ciation, offered prayers. 3 Three musical selections were rendered. : L | The pallbearers were Lockie Mac- | Kinnon, Charles Bohn, John Za- — | wasky, James Ingalls, Thomas 3 . + (Dull and J. W. Myers. Remains of Ol(_i-[lmc.Resu- Interment was in Pioneers' Plot dent Are Laid Beside |in Evergreen cemetery. Mr. Van Th § His Wif Lehn's resting place is beside that 0se ol s wile |of Mrs. Van Lehn, who died in 11925, Funeral services for the late| —————— John Lewis Van Lehn, who died | at his home here Saturday night,| After loading ice here today the were held this afternoon in the |fishing boat Fremont left for Sitka chapel of Charles W. Carter Mor-‘ror bait, preparatory to going to tuary. Rites were under direction [the halibut banks. of the Pioneers of Alaska, of which = - the deceased was a member, PATIENT FROM GIG HARBOR John T. Spickett, president of | Willlam Crawford of Gig Har- the Ploneers, conducted the exer-|bor, Wash., is a patient in St. cises. Judge H. B. LeFevre, his- Ann's Hospital for medical treat- torian of the order, recalled the ment. FREMONT TAKES ICE The Daily Alaska Empire _Telephone 374 | %; : { $6.50 ! - | children THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY JULY 29, 1931. R, N. WEISBERS, DIES IN CHICAGD {Interment \%lilira ke Place in Minneapolis Home of Parents Robert Weisberg, formerly of Juneau, died yesterday of fu- erculosis in the Hines Veterans' 1 in Chicago. The remains wpanied by Mrs. Weisberg, there today for Minneapolis, ., the home of Mr. Weisberg’s , where interment will take | | h, ace. | Mrs. Weisberg is the former Miss | Frances Messerschmidt, daughter ior Gus Messerschmidt of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Weisberg were mar- |ried here. Mr. Welsberg was born in Min- neapolis in 1901. He joined the United States forces in the World War. After coming to Juneau, he was a clerk for several years ati the Gastineau Hotel. He be- came a member of the local lodge of Elks in 1924, Mr. and Mrs. Weisberg left Ju- neau in January, 1928. TFor a time he was clerk in a Minnesota summer resort hotel, owned by Capt. Billy Fawcett, publisher of the Whiz Bang magazine. Later Mr. Weisberg became auditor of a hotel company in Chicago. News of his death was received here by Henry Messerschmidt, brother of Mrs. Weisberg. .- 2 CHILOREN AR SHOT, GANG WAR Intended Victim Makes Escape from Underworld Execution Squad NEW YCRK, Jul y29.—An un- derworld “execution squad” ma- {chine gunner failed - yesterday to get his victim. The victim was standing with five children on a sidewalk. The machine gunner sprayed the sidewalk and two of the are believed to have been wounded The intended victim fled. The police said the shooting was the result of a beer war be- tween Harlem and Bronx gang- sters. fatally ONE DEATH REPORTED NEW YORK, July 29.—Michael Vengali, aged 5 years, died today. He was one of the five children wounded by a gangland machine gunner who poured more than 50 slugs into the gfoup of playing children in an attempt to assas- cinate a man, believed to be a liquor rival. NO ICE-LUGGING FOR HIM | TOWA CITY, La. July 29—Oliver Sansen, fullback who will captain the University of Iowa football team this fall, works as a house painter during the summer months. — - Houma, shrimp capital of Louis- iana, handles $1,500,000 worth of crustaceans a year. | ;Mii 3y - FOR RANGES HEATERS AND |! FIREPLACES HEMLOCK WOOD Telephone 92 or 95 and leaye your order with GEORGE BROTHERS $4.50 per Load Chester Barneson e FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Third and Frankin. 1-4 Frcnt and Franklin 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. 1-6 Front, near Gross. Apts. 1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf. 1-8 Front, near Saw Ml 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. 4-3 Distin Ave,, and_ 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun. 4-§ Seventh and Main. WHO LIVED HERE, hown In mlp. The route of Hugh Herndon, Jr. (left), and Clvde Pangborn friaht) on their fiight around the world o~ Anoclnlad Press Photo “TIPSY” SAYS CRITIC; WBUNB SAYS ACTRESS Reply in Denver to Poor Performance sigried . article published here to- day, Ethel Barrymore gave an ex- plananon of what Critics called “the ' worst performance = ever in Ade Bernardi, jr., Post dramatic sritie, wrote she took liberty, making Lady Teazle more than a slightly tipsy character.” Ethel Barrymore. denled she drank. - e, MOST SUICIDES ARE MEN PHILADELPHIA — With men mainly responsible, the ‘“suicidé pzak” in this city was reached in 1930, according to data compiled by the Bureau of Vital Statistics There were 345 suicides, and of thsee, 260 were men, and 85 wom- en. Indications seem to show that women require more potont reasons for suicide than do men, and also portray that the “weaker sex” aré less prone to disfigure themselves in taking their own lives. The majority of women suicides last year employed gas and a large percentage choise poison, while the male suicides used gas, guns, and ropes, chiefly. S il S S WINS CUP THIRD TME SHREVEPORT, La. July 20— Edwin McClure is state golf cham- pion of Louisiana for the third time. He won the title the first time in 1927 at the age of 15 and is the only person ever to hold the crown more than twice. McClure won this year over Jake Le Bour- geois, of New Orleans, in the 36-hole finals. VAUGHN NOW SEMI-PRO CHICAGO, July 29—“Hippo Jim” Vaughn, one-time pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, now hurls for the Logan Square semi-pro nine. In a recent game against the House of David nine he pitched against Grover Cleveland Alexander. Ethel Barrymore Makes DENVER, Colo, July 20—In a| her = career,” in the ‘“School of | Scandal.” She wrote: “I was in a daze, a curtain " of darkness seemed - to hover over me.” She said she strained a liga- | ment which caused a feeble et- ‘empt at a curtsey. “unusual | 5 and 3| .Wonths Visit in U.S. ; VISIT RUME QUEBEC, July 20.—The King and Queen of Siam are homeward | Jec 3 : bound after three months in t)miBruening and Curfius Wlu Umtrd States where the King want v [for a successful operation in New | Go to Confer with York City for removal of a catar-| Eos act from one of his eyes. MUSSOhnl | ————— | BERLIN, July 29.— Chancellor | Henrich Bruening and Foreign ?FILIPlNOS DEFEAT Minister Julius Curstius, are plan- JUNIOR LEAGUER ‘nmg“w visit Rome ax'xd Premier | Mussolini next week. By a score of 9 to 6 at Recrca-| Musolini was first head of an tion Park last evening the Fili-|important European Government to pino baseball team defeated the|announce acceptance of President Junior Leaguers, composed of play- \Hoovers moratorium and he in- ers from the Junior Elk and|yjted the Germans to come to Junior Moose teams. Rome immediately after their visit This was the third game be-|to London. tween the two nines. The two| e e 4 previous games were won by the| MRS. JAMES ESTE ILL | Leaguers. | Mrs. James Estes of this city has e o . entered St. Ann's Hospital for There are 24 State Parks in Ohio. | medical treatment. . DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOC ULTURE. WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Westher Burezs) Forecast for Yuneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m, July 29: Iair tonight and Thursday, warm 't toni: g-atle ablc winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wina Velocity Weathe 4 p.m. yest'y 30.19 63 56 NW 3 Clear 4 am. today 30.13 47 93 Calm Clear Noon today 3013 0 55 NW i 5 Clear | wABLE AND RADIO GEPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY | Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.m. | Station— temp. temp. | emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs Weather Barrow Sy R T T ot ) 0 Cldy Nome 46 46 | 46 48 8 .04 Rain | Bethel 66 66 46 52 4 Cldy Fort Yukon 62 56 54 54 = Cidy | Tanana 51 51 54 54 - Cldy Fairbanks 64 64 51 54 4 Rain —Eagle 64 64 52 52 h Cldy | St. Paul 48 48 44 44 6 Rain Dutch Harbor 56 56 44 44 4 Cldy | Kodiak 54 52 48 50 o Rain : 66 66 52 54 12 0 Clear | 63 63 46 47 0 Trace Clear 66 —_ 45 59 0 0 Clear Ketchikan 64 64 | 46 48 » 0 Pt. Cldy | Prince Rupert 66 66 48 50 b 0 Clear Edmonton 4 74 |t L » 0 Clear | Seattle 8 % 60 60 0 0 Pt. Cldy | | Portland 92 90 60 60 2 [ Clear‘ | San Francisco 58 56 52 54 v 0 Cldy *—Less than 10 mlles. 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