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

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Ready io Wear We specialize in printed | H cotton fablics ed amount of new merchandise at a saving to you and we know this quality is the finest Yard Goods Miscellaneous New lot Children’s HOSE light shades 15¢ pair BOR LITTLE MEN'S SOX $10 75 aativi SCRIMS CHll DREN’S COATS 25¢ yard CHILDREN’S WINT ER UNDERWEAR 20c p_a_'q 777777 | BORDERED TURKISH | TOWELS Velvet ; SATEENS Each—20c $7.50 to $27.50 Prifited Ghallics and o Sizes to 50 \’ e %rem:n:: i BLACK SATEEN E ; “ 20c ard wOMERS i NEW EUGENIE HATs | 20evard sizes to 16 | _ §5.00 | CHEESECLOTH 50c pair LADIES' JACQUETTES ~ Bleached and LADIES’ RAYON unbleached Black and grey — tan| 4 yards—ZSc BF[;QOMERSSI‘ and brown combinations| ———— and Princess Slips COLORED CURTAIN 50c" each L $ Blue Chinchilla and dress ) é odels: 150 2716, KIDDIES PAJAMA | OUTING FLANNEL $4.25 to $12.50 | —|in many fancy patterns GIRLS’ DRESSES 25¢ yard Suit—$1.00 GIRLS’ GYM MlDDlES and Bloomers Each—$1.00 Silk—$5.95 | Wool—$3.75 ‘ FANCY FEATHER Cotton—$1.00 PROUF TICKING 30c yard al i LADIES’ NEW WINTER — ATS YARD WIDE PERCALE Latest Styles : 15¢ yard $17 50 to $47 50 |YARD WIDE STRIPED ————— OUTING FLANNEL . LADIES’ DRESSES i S * Wool, Satin, Crepe and| PLAIN COLORED i LADIES’ LACE TRIM- MED CHEMISE nd Dance Sets CHILDREN'S LEATH. | g "o o~ | Each—§1.00 ERETTE RAINCOATS = yards—35e YARN Sizes 7 to 14 e —— |Black, white, tan, grey, §| $2.00 each RUBBER SHEETING navy and red _— 75¢ yard 3 Skeins—$1,00 % ODDS AND ENDS | SR g e R .S |RAYON FLAT CREPE WASH CLOTHS | i i mace YR chttains T and elerider:satin two tone ‘ ¢ $1.95 pair | 75¢ yard $1.25 dozen at Reduced Prices B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneaw’s Leading Department Store A Lot of New Clean Remnants . DAILY SPORTS CARTOON HE i E‘ '. § Zy Q. O lr/ Hi TLoows AS Toven 6AT'T/:\I S CROWN o @MM@N@ # — CONMIE macrcs | SREAT OUTFIELOER,, ANY THING FiEY THROW UP O HiM WLl keEp HiS | Federal jail at the going rate of {had the advantages of electrical | service. WHALE SHOT BY HUNTERS SINKS THEIR GASBOAT Two Occupanls of Craft Barely Escape with Lives to Island Shipwrecked by a whale near the mouth of Glacier Bay was the experience last Friday of John F. Flagg, wireless operator, and Jos- eph Anderson, both residents of Hoonah. The leviathan smashed | the boat—a 30-foot gasoline-power- ed craft—to pieces, and the occu- pants were glad to escape with their lives to the spit of a nearby island given over to fox raising. They were still marooned there yesterday. Flagg and Anderson in their little vessel left Hoonah last Thurs- day on a hunting and fishing trip. On entering Glacier Bay, they saw g.s DIPARTICENT or AORXOITLTURI WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. S. Westher Bureaa) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m. Sept. 29: Cloudy tonight and Wednesday; ; moderate easterly winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 Dm ‘CSH’ .. 2953 52 83 Calm 0 Cldy. 4 am. today . 20.65 48 82 w 5 Cidy. I 12 noon today ... 29.49 50 69 8 1 Cidy. VABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | a whale and took a shot at it. The mammal thereupon swam toward |the boat. Its occupants, realizing their danger, quickly launched a skiff, got into it with a rifle, and | rowed ashore. The whale capsized the gasboat and then in lashing around broke it inte pieces. Word of the strange accident was brought to Juneau by George W. Jones, Deputy United States Marshal at Hoonah. He arrived here on the motorship Estebeth yesterday, News of the affair was received at Hoonah Saturday. Flagg and Anderson were still on the fox island when Deputy Marshal Jones took passage on th: Estebeth at | Hoonah early yesterday morning. ——————— FARLONADMITS TAPPING WIRES - AND GETS FINED Rejects Local Company’s | Offer to Settle, Finds | | Court Rates Higher Clarence Farlon, arrested last |week for “stealing juice” from the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company, this morning entered a plea of guilty and was fined $100 in the United States Commission- cr's Court by Judge Charles Sey. | Unable to. pay the fine, he was remanded to the custody of United States Marshal Albert White to serve out the fine in the local $2 per day. Farlon, it is said, tapped one of the company’s wires and brought in the circuit to a cabin on lower Tront Street, and for four months power without the handicap of re- ceiving any monthly bill for that When it discovered the matter, the company proposed that Farlon pay it the minimum monthly charge for four months, have a meter installed and put up the re- quired deposit, offering to let the mater drop. But he couldn't see it that way. Hence his arrest and trip to the Commissioner's Court and subsequent proceedings | which eost him many times the sett)em}ent proposed by the com- pany. *’ ‘HOORAY!’ HUSKERS CRY AS HUGH RHEA STARS AT TACKLE LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 29.—Hoo- ray” is back from the shotput cir- cle to plug up a tackle spot on Ne- braska’s Cornhusker football eleven, ‘Weighing 210 pounds, Hugh Rhea, whose name suggests his nickname, is such a formidable and uninvit- ing. bulwark against which the enemy may hurl pet tackle plays that the greatest fear is felt for the side of ‘the line where Rhea isn't. He appears quité ponderous but is agile for his bulk. He put the shot 51. feet, 2% inches at the 1931. Texas relays and won honor- able mention on the 1930 Associat- ed Press All-American footbal] squad. An all-Big Six tackle last year, he never played football before coming to the university from his home ‘at ‘Arlington, Neb. Rhea hopes to toss the shot for the United States in the Olympic games at Los Angeles next year. ————— IOWA GRID PLAYERS SHINE WITH PROFESSIONAL TEAMS N TOWA CITY, Ia., Bept. 29.—Nine athletes who played football at the University of Towa in the last de- cade have made pood records in professional football. Fred “Duke” Slater, giant tackle on the thampionship 1921 Hawk- eye eleven, this fall will enter his 11th season in the pro game. Others are Willis Glasgow, All-| American halfback in 1029; William Fleckenstein and Fred Roberts, giards; Paul Amil and Mayes McLain, fullbacks; Robert Brown, center; Pete Westra, tackle, and Oran Pape, halfback. E HTS ———ee Because of the sea’s gradual re- cession the city of Ravenna Italy, srhich 400 years ago was an im- portant seaport, now stands t!mllesI Station— temp. | Barrow : 30 0 | Nome 38 3 | Bethel 38 32 | Fort Yukon 34 34 | Tanana 38 38 { Fairbanks 40 40 | Eagle 38 36 8t Paul ........ 4 42 Dutch Harbor 42 40 | Kodiak e | Cordova ... 54 | Juneau 52 | Sitka J - Ketchikan 52 50 | Prince Rupert ... 58 58 | Edmonion 60 54 | Seattle 62 58 Portland 66 62 San Francisco 66 62 TODAY _— B!mnt 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip, Sam. emp, hun velocity Mhn Weather 30 30 28 30 30 30 Clear Clear Cldy. Clear. Clear Cldy. 88 S elernaSolBosl «5. Cldy. Cldy. Clear. RESRrB2BERR ERBRrE8888 cgRgcoBogggogeeccoo *—Less than 10 miles, The pressure remains low in Soouthern Alaska and light showers have fallen generally. The pressure is unusually low south of the Guif of Alaska and northerly gales are reported south of the Alaska Peninsula. The pressure is high from Hawaii to California and in Northern Alaska and the middle Aleutian Islands with clear weather from the central Interior to the Bering Sea Coast. T¢ p'nturec have changed but little and have risen slightly in rhost MAN MISSING; SEARCH MADE Resident ofm:horage Dis- l appeared Week Ago— Was Despondent ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 20.— | The authorities are searching for | Charles Fenner who has been missing for a week. He left a note in a rooming house giving his personal effects to the landlady.| The note indicated he might com- | mit suicide. Fenner, previous to his disap- pearance, had traded his watch for a gun. The gun is missing. Fenner underwent an operation in Anchorage and was discharged from the hospital last August. It is helieved he became despondent. — .- England’s smallest county, Rut- land, is growing smaller, the popu- lation this year being 17,397, which is nearly 1,000 less than ten years ago. —.—— WHIST PARTY AT PARISH HALL Tuesday evening September 29th at 8 o'clock, the Ladies of the Catholic Church will entertain at cards. Prizes and refresnments of- fered. —adv. SAVAGE TAKES TWO FALLS IN FREBERG BOUT Chiéago Wrcsxler Is Win- | ner Over Seattle Man on Mat |age, of Chicago, took two of three falls to win the wrastling bout | [rom John Freeberg, Seattlc heavy- we!zht, last night. Freberg took the first fall with a body slam in the second round. Savage was awarded a fall in | the third round when Freberg uscd his fists. Savage took the deciding fall in the fourth round with a rolling | fall after Freberg used a body slam. Bob Course, of Oregon, and Pat O'Kay went ten rounds to a draw in the semifinal heavyweight match. ——— B. F. 0. ELKS JUNEAU LODGE NO. 420 There will be a BALLOT on can- didates Wednesday, Sept. 30th. M. H. SIDES, Secretary. —adv. SPECIALS for TOMORROW KITCHEN CHAIRS, each BREAKFAST TABLE HEATING STOVES I e HARRIS HARDW ARE CO. ‘Gasboat “Eagle’ leaves for Tenakee tomorrow Edison Lamps The Standard PRICED THE SAME AS THE OTHER -KI Mazda of Comparison ND Telephone Juneau 6 and we will deliver any quantity Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU Phone 6 DOUGLAS SEATTLE, Scpt. 20.—Steve Sav- ! Phone 18 INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Inc. Established 1898 Juneau, Alaska FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON I Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. t SEE US FOR PRICES Leader Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS It Pays to Keep Your Car in Good Repair The extra trade-in value of a well kept automobile more than offsets the cost of keeping it in good repair. The comfort of driving a well kept car cannot be measured in dollars. 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