The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 5, 1931, Page 2

THL DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. WE.DNESDAY AUGUST 5, 1931. NEW THE Ginger Rogers Turban ‘this clever model willz fill the need of that} which demands an in- expensive hat with plenty of style. COLORS — Black and W hite, Blue and W hite, W hite, Green, Sand, Brown B. M. BEHRENDS Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store et e e e e e e e e e e e et ,,,,,, ALL Summer Hats $1.00 NEW STOCK Values up to $7.50 COLEMAN ’S HOLLYWOOD SHOP HEMLOCK WOOD Full Cord ... $7.50 Half Cord .. $4.00 E. 0. DAVIS | TELEPHONE 584 b Y o> re——— A GOOD $6.00 Manr’s Shoe “It neither crimps your roll nor cramps your style” e e e O DU IS . S RSRPs - 0 Gk PR s UM SRS AP | part of your wardrobe | Five Cords or over, $7.00 cord | | Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 26. Tooked to be 1 Detest 21 Englisk rece 6. Horse of & track certain gaft . French river 10. Scatters seed 2% Excess of the 14. Sign solar over the 15. U lunar vear R vy Helpers : 2 Pertaining tq 18 Niehg e the planet 18. Tears asunder Mars 19, Grant . Wash bghtly 20. Joined the . Park in the colore Rockies 22, Cyyered witha Guided thick black ., Tamblar | liquid name for a Beam close rela- | torth tive | ro votens . Musie under milady's 3 window 3 . Ancient 35 Greek mile: 38. . Brings Into Hine 69. Supernatural 6. Social gathers 46, Abauuaml 39. Goddess of deeds ing 49. discord 64. Volcanic 6. Opposite ot 8 Eiwith re 40. Fell to the matter aweather gus! | earth 65. Sheeplike 7. Deserved 54. Scente 42, Sent 1o the 61, The parson & Finish 55 Attire wrong place bird 9. Reposes 66, Long narrow | 41. A single time €8. In bea 1). Hides rd | 45. Abominate 69. Circles 11. Above 61, Forbidden | 47. Ibsen charac= 70. Always 12. Broad 8. Baking com= | ter 11. Melody 13. Winter _lp-rlmenl | 48. Four: prefix 72, Wise men vehicly 60, * Gloomy | 60 Scarlet 18 Bird's home 21 Wife of Dean" | 61. Anclent slaves DOW braham 6L Be very fond 53. Uneven 1 Dwelng olace 28 Arab utog af of 65. 651 2. So be it Medina in 62. Pleces out 56, Pelted with 8. Relate the time of - 63. Varlety rocks 4. Whole Mohammed © 66. By way of i lauann famn. au | T French West Pointers Killed by Lightning ‘N(]T BUILTY IS PlERcE's PLEA RHEIMS, France, Aug. 5.—Eight St. Oyr Cadets, French West Point- were killed during the night {Whan (helr ! tenp Wy gbrick Hy SEATTLE, Aug. 5 lightning Plerce today pleaded not el e | eharges of forgery and false | TAMPICG, Mexico. Aug. 5—Four {ments in connection with the €los- | orcons were killed and heavy dam- | ing of the Home and Loan Flonan- 15" s aonst 1o Asaoctatlon; here from southern parts| Pierce s and Northern Vera B A\sn( ll]m (11 S‘;m() | QUALITY and SERVICE 1931 FISH PACK NEARS 3,000,000 UP T0 AUGUST 1 [Percentage —t_)-f—Reds to Date Is High—Southeast Al- aska Pack Grows (Continut,z rrom Page One) { about 160,000 cases, or some 35,000 | cages less than last season on the | same d The eastern distrigt had 155,000 cases, about 30,000 cases behind last year. Gains in South Gains over last season are in- dicated in reports received from the southern districts. Ketchikan's southern district had about 250,000 cases, more than 50,000 gain. Elev- SHIPMENTS OF GOLD CONTINUE T0 MOUNT HIGH Total for Year Almost $4,- 000,000 — July Ship- ments $787,390 Shipments ‘of gold from Alaska continued to - climb during . July, land the total for the first seven months of the year was $3.964770, acccrding to. the monthly state- ment of Commeree issued from lo- cal headquarters of the United States Customs Service. Gold consignments leaving the Territory during: July were worth $786,390, and silver was $7,445. The total of all commodities shipped outside, including gold and silver, [.et Us Furnish the Matenial Use Alaska Lumber Juneau Lumber Mills was $3,300,990. Decline in Aggregate The Territory’s. outborne com- merce for the month was material- en plants are operating there. South Prince of Wales Island with three plants packing gained about 10,000 cases, packing to date this year some 43,000 cases. North|ly less than that of July, 1930. Ex- Prince of Wales, four canneries|clusive of gold and silver, July's | reperting, had about 95,000 cases | shipments were valued at $2,516,155 as compared to 53,000 last sea-|as compared to $3,978,124 for a year son. ago, a net loss of $1,460,969. | Two plants in the Stikine dis-| More than 50 per cent of the trict . had about 37,000 cases, more Teduction was from the canned than double last season’s pack of |salmon industry, due to pack cur- 17,000 on the same date. tailment and lower prices than Other Districts’ Packs prevailed at this time last year. | Prince William Sound had a to-|Last month shipments of this com- ! tal of almost 390,000 cases Satur- |medity amounted to $1.565.607, day night. Its final pack last|Wwhich was $765,497 below July, 1930. season was 526,385 cases. Mild cured salmon dropped from Cook Inlet reported some 126,000 [$341,841 to $106432; oil and meal cases cf which 56,000 were reds. I{‘( om $363059 to $192837; copper is about 50,000 caces short of 1930.|orc from $440,340 fo $183488; and Chignik’s pack Saturday w: h}mmnr losses were recorded in lesser 63,379 with over 51,000 reds. Its|industries. ¥ 1930 pack was just above 10,000. List of Cémmoditics | 'North side of the Alaska Penin-| The list of commodities and val- sula had 63,663 cases as compared ues follows: to 22,870 last year, and of this Blue foxes $ | year's pack 58,362 were rad fish. |Other animals 100 | The South Side of the Peninsula Fish: | | reportea 205,800, with 140,000 reds.| Fresh and frozen { The total last year was 430577, (except Sheu fish) — but it had only 70,700 reds. Halibut 44,926 Yakutat, with 28350 cases this| Salmon 12,534 | year is 3,500 short of 1930. Bristol All other 193 | Bay had slightly in excess of 1,-| Canned, | 063,000 cases of which 1,024,262 (except shell-fish)— were reds | salmon 1,565,607 | Kodiak, Resurrection Bay and| Cured or preserved, | Karluk districts have not report-| (except shell-fish)— ed. “ Cod 14.0‘16{ ——————— | Herring 21,493 | salmon 106,432 | Shell-fish— 'PLAN FLlGHT Clams 91,000 Crabs 12 | Shrimps 12943 | | Other fish products— | AMeal 98,002 Oil 94,745 JSTANBUL, Tur . 5—|Furs and fur-skins— | John Pelando said he and Russ Seal skins 50 Boardman ave considering a (l!;,h" Blue fox 25 chi, India. Silver or black fox 585 — Red fox 3,115 White fox 616 Mink 2,428 Muskrat 65198 eaver 19,715 All others 7,765 Manufactured furs 1,033 Ore, matte, and rcgulus— Copper 183,488 Lead 10,711 Reindeer meat ... 25,060 Stone, incl. marble 15,607 Trophies, speciment, etc. 400 Wood: Timber, lumber . 5,200 All other articles, Paintings e Edible reindeer offal Reindeer hides . 125 525 216 Beaver castors 62 WOl o 453 Total value of products of Alaska . ...$2,405,646 Products of the United States returned .. 110,509 Total value of shipments of merchandise ... $2516,155 Gold G ... 186,399 Silver ... 7,445 GRAND TOTAL —_—————— JAMES ORME GOES SOUTH ON SIX-WEEKS' VACATION On his first trip to the States in several years, James Orme, clerk in the grocery department of George Brothers, left Tuesday for a six-weeks' vacation in the Pa- cific Northwest. He will remain in Seattle a few days, then go to Seaside, Ore, friends. On papers at mplre office fP. W. Phillips Sales Agent BALDWIN . PIANO COMPANY Tuning Repairing Refinishing Pianos Leave Orders at Juneau Melody House _PHONE 18:2 Rings & A |E. Boyle, T. F. Brennan, Scaft |few weeks' for a visit with THOUSANDS ARE | | DEAD IN FLOOD Hundreds of T housands Are Repolted Home- less in China Region HANKOW, China, Aug. 5.—Thou- sands are reported dead in the Yangtse Valley. The river is at record heights. Hundreds of thou- sands are made homeless. Pesti- lence and famine are threatened. FRANK RODIA, | STATE CHAMP SEATTLE, Aug. 5—Frank Rodia, of Seattle, today won the state open golf championship, 72 holes, in 284 strokes, four strokes ahead of Walter Pursey, also of Seattle: AT THE HOTELS Gastineau Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hattrick, Dr. J. W. Edmunds, Mrs. E. Rigney, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Cleveland, Se- attle; A. C. Black, Portland, Ore,; Mrs. E. M. Polley, Paul H. Ab- bott, Juneau; Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Wender, Kodiak; Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Chamberlain, D. Kesler, M.. M. Dunlap, Ketchikan; Joseph Wheel- er, Petersburg; Mrs. R. Janson, Cordova. Alaskan H. M. Moorg, M. L. Ferguson, Ju- neau; K. S. Hancock, Max Gie- gold, G. W. Gervis, Ketchikan; Ed) Smither, Kake, John Price, Thane; John Hclberg, Hoonah. Zynda Paul G. Redington, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Henry O. Wilson, An- goon; N. Lester Troast, Juncau; J. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Prascil, Point Retreat; Mr, and Mrs. Ward O Winkler, Kodiak. { PSRN MRS. OLDS GO! SOUTH Mrs. Harry Olds and her little doughter left on the Alaska for a visit with her parents in attle. AMERICA’S SUNSHINE CAP Protect your head from dust and mosquitoes. In white, blue, tan and Juneau Drug Company Free Delivery Phone 38 Post Ofice Substation No. 1 The W eather (By the U. 8. Weather Buress) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., August 5: Fair tonight and Thursday; gentle variable winds. LOCAL DA TA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~Weather 4 p.m. yest'y 30.15 70 47 NW 8 Clear 4 am. today 2 49 94 NW 1 Clear Noon today . 68 56 W 13 Clear UABI-E AND RADIO REPORTS PO mghut 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4a.m. p. 4am. Station— temp. | emp. temp. veloclty nhn. ‘Weather Barrow 46 40 | 38 46 01 Rain Ncme 83" 53 | ;.50 80 ” 44 Rain Bethel 56 56 | 52 52 14 32 Rain Fort Yukon . 66 66 | 56 56 2 02 Pt. Cldy Tanana 58 56 | 54 56 he 04 Cldy Fairbanks 68 66 | 48 48 X 0 Pt.Cldy Eagle 60 60 | 56 56 r 02 Cldy St. Paul .. 50 48 | 46 46 12 06 Oldy Dutch Harbor 54 54 | 42 42 20 [J Pt. Cldy Kodiak 60 60 | 50 52 20 ‘Trace Rain Cordova 64 64 | 50 50 * 0 Cldy Juneau ... 71 70 | 438 49 b 0 Cldy Sitka 69 —_ | 47 58 0 0 Clear Ketchikan - 68 | 48 50 g [ Clear Prince Rupert 64 | 52 54 * 0 Pt. Cldy Edmonton 56 52 | 34 42 » 04 Bt. Cldy Seattle 4 72 | 52 54 £ [ Cldy Portland . % 76 4 54 54 2 o Cidy San anclsco e B4 62 56 56 : 0 Cidy *—Less than 10 miles. The pressure distribution nas remained practically unenanged since yesterday. It is Jowest in ‘southern B:ring Sea and falling slowly in northern Bering Sea, and is highest west of Washington. Very light showers have fallen in the Interior and moderate show- ers in northern Bering Sea. Clear weather prevails over the pan- handle and in adjacent Canada. Temperatures haye risen in most of the Interior and have fallen in extreme Southwest. Old Papers for sale at Emfilre Office Are Your Eyes Right? Can you depend upon what they tell you? Very often an examination will reveal defects which, if treated in time, will eliminate the possibility of future serious eye trouble. PHONE 484 FOR APPOINTMENT Dr. R. E. Southwell Resident Eye Specialist All t smart dressers is as thrifty as it is smart] Today, men are on a sure foceig of hard-headed common sense.Today, men in smart circles everywhere are demanding Bob Smart Shoes. 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