The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 29, 1931, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 29, 1931, bk B 0 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG GEE! WOULDN'T T 8E SWELL F PONY BOY OR SPARK PLUG COULD WIN A CuUP UKE THAT... 51 =N THAT : SUMP'N.T 1l By BILLE DE BECK THAT'S THE EASIEST $300%= I EVER b, The Daily Alaska Enipire PHONE 374 Marine News FISH RECEIPTS LIGHT;HALIBUT GET'ATTENTION 'Nearly, All of Jundau'sFlee | Quit Going to Banks Months Ago | Fish receipts today In Juneau were light. Only 1,300 pounds—all | salmon—were unloaded. The catek was brought by the T-1693, Capt. 1Olaf Nelson, and was purchased at the prevailing prices of 16 cents |7 cents and 4 cents, by the Juneau 1Cold Storage Company, Wallis S. | George, President. Recent advances in halibut prices at Prince Rupert and Se- o attle attract considerable atten- ecsesecesan e e tin here but only few local fisher- el AN 4 R Ui |men are affected by them. Quo- e o |tations this week in the southern| | TIDES TUMORROW “mflrkets have ranged as high as o |13 cents a pound for second grade ® 000 000 0000 Steamer Movements NORTHBOUND Alaska expected to arrive to- morrow forenoon. No defi- nite word at 3 p.m. today. Norco scheduled to arrive Sat- urday noon. SCHEDULED SAILINGS Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver tonight at 9 o'clock. Northland scheduled to sail from Seattle Nov. 2. at 9 p.m. Admiral Evans scheduled to sail from Seattle Nov. 3 at 10 am. SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Alameda scheduled southbound about November 1. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth leaves every Saturday night at 6 p.m. for 8itks and Wwayports. Pacific leaves every Satur- day at 10 am. for Peters- burg, Kake and way ports. . ] ) . . ® . ] . . . . ° . . ) . . . . . ° . . . . . . ©0 0 0000000000005 00000000000 0 0 0t —rorcrocces and 18 1-2 cents a pound for first| |grade. Nearly all the local bontsy ;quiL going to the banks a few {months ago when the best prices |were 3 and 6 cents. Several large schooners, docu- 2 | mented at Ketchikan and Seattle HALIBUT PRICES lax’e on their last trips to the | banks—the fishing season closing | {at midnight October 31—and will benefit if the present strong mar-| ket is maintained next week. | High tide, 2:58 a.m., 13.7 feet. Low tide, 8:39 am. 49 feet. High tide, 2:28 p.m., 159 feet. Low tide, 23 pm., 01 feet. - e, SEATTLE, Oct. 29.—Three ves- sels arrived here yesterday with 56,500 pounds of halibut. The fish - o —— was sold for 12 and 15% cents a - METEOR FALLS | PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, Oct.] { Office passenger agents and clerks aided in unloading vessels in Bos- 1 with the skill of veterans. | With other office workers unloading luggage from liner “Caledonia.” Collafili's; Do Their Blt | \ FINEST LARGEST S SAILING SCHEDULE SPECIAL REDUCED FARES: JUNEAU TO SEATTLE AND RETURN Upper Deck $73.50 Saloon Deck $65.50 Leave Due Juneau Due Juneau Seattle Northbound Southbound Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. 22 Steamer— ALAMEDA . ALASKA .......0Oct. 27 ALAMEDA -Nov. 10 REGULAR PORTS OF CALL: Ketchikan, Wran- gell, Petersburg, Juneau, Haines (Chilkoot Bar- racks), Skagway, Cordova, Valdez, Latouche and Seward. All sailings subject to change without notice. INFORMATION AND TICKETS W. E. NOWELL, Agent [ONE 2 Alaska S;?amsh p Co. Oct. 30 Nov. 13 ton recently, when, due to a longshoremen’s strike, Boston had to have some one “smash” baggage. usual “white collar” workers tackl ships putting into £ Here is a group of ling their new task, which they did 3 h Francis P. Hamlin (left), Boston society man and witness in the Starr Faithful mystery in New York, is shown of millions and millions of years. I wonder. “Scme savanus, also,” continued the mariner, “think that life on land originally emerged from the sea, and that it was conveyed there in meteoric substances from other bodies in the universe. I don't know. What Almanac Says brought four passengers to Juneau. They were: From Kake—Mary Butler, Doro- thy Williams, Donald Williams. From Windham—Andrew Nelson. |Baby with Perfect Front Tooth Born : | WILKES-BARRE, Pa., Oct. 29— “My drug store almanac says| Babies generally get plenty of at- the earth is just now entering a|tention upon their arrival in the metteoric shower and that we will| world but one born to Mr. and be in,the midst of it in 1933. Mrs. Edward Moore here outdid “There will be no fun dodging | most infants. these heavenly visitors if v,hcyj The baby was born with a per- come any closer than the one of |fectly formed front tooth in the and P e P e Leave Arrive Southbound Beattle Juneau Lv.Juneau Nov. 3 Nov. 6 Nov.17 .Nov. 2¢ Nov. 27 Dec. 8 Ports of Call: Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, Sitka, *Yakutat, Cordova, Seward, Seldovia, Kodiak. Intormation ana tickets furnishe on Seattle-Cafifornia service. California-New York via Panam Canal and return. Round the world, Trans-Atlantie Pacific. Evans Evans... Round America Rate (one way wat- er, return by rail), $350.00 B. H. HOWARD, Agent. ADMIRAL LINE ‘ Northland Transportation ! Company SERVING ALASKANS Salling from Seattle every Monday Night as 9:00 P.M. for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Peters- burg, Douglas and Juneau. Leave Arrive Southbound Beattle Juneau Lv.Juneau Oct.c26 Oct. 31 Oct. 31 Nov. 2 Nov. 6 Nov. 6 M/S Norco M/S Northland FOR SALE FOR SALE — At a bargain, fox | * ranch known as D. H. McDonald ranch, near Juneau. Fully equip- 29 —Fifty thousand pounds of hali- FOR RENT {but were sold here yesterday. Fish | FOR RENT — Masqlerade suits.|sold by American boats brought 5! Costumes made to order. Phone|to 13.5 cents a pound and Canadian Tuesday morning.” upper jaw immediately be- The Pacific on her regular voy- came the cynosure of physicians' age from Tebenkof and way ports, | attentions. Schedule subject to change without notice J. B. BURFORD & CO. Ticket Agent INTO SEA CLOSE | D. B. FEMMER Frelght Agent Phone 114 Douglas 143. ped and stocked. Inquire of John { ! Reck. 'ROOMING house for sale. Inquire i at Arcade Rooms. 'POR SALZ—A few pen-born and raised Blue Fox pups. Write Northern Fur Farm, Hoonah, Al- aska. 1 | ¥ FOR SALE—New 8tyle WEDDING RINGS. ENGRAVING FREE. See thesc at the Nugget Shop. | FOR SALE—% Snew waiker filing | cabinets, 4 drawers each. George Brothers. ¥ e iy | FOR ‘SALE—One choice residential lot. Inquire of D. B. Femmer. e o S R AR ,!OR SALE—Ftve room house with ¥ 4 & bargajm - Phone 202. e e e FOR SALE—Piate Glass Showcases. " warious sizes.. -Juneau Young . Bardyare Qo | % Lausanne Barber Shop at Pioneer Pool Ha.llm Specializing in ladies’ children’s haircutting /| ROBERT LIGHT, Prop. e W | i . JUNEAU RADIO SERVICE CO. Phone 79 Tubes Opep Evenings Service bath, large lot, in Seater Tract, fi WANTED—Work by week, day or | FOR relief of consuipation ses Dr. FOR RENT — Furnished, heated sleeping room, close in. Phone 537. WANTED WANTED—Lady's/ bicycle. Phone | 254. hour. Phone 254. SITUATION whnted—Highly train- ed stenographer with executive ability available now. Extensiv experience in law, medicine, mer- cantile. Responsible in clerical de- tail. Mdture. Mary G. Lewis, Gastineau Hotel. . LOST Axp FOUND, | LOST_Yellow pigskin. £iove, 3 er please motify Mary Gastineau Hotel. MISCELLANEOUS T 'ONE@OMI—JOIN “Ohio’s latrgest correspondence club. Members ev- || erywhere. 150 ladies names, ad- | dresses and descriptions $1.00. (ladies 50c). Give age and occu-|, pation with ance, J. .|| Donald, Box i, Dayton, Ohio. PIANOS, Radios, Sewing Machines, Phonographs, Expert Piano Tun- ing. Radio and phonograph re- pairing. Anderson’s Music Shoppe. | —_— s S FOR fallen arches or sching feet Fenton, Goldstein Bullding. OFFICE ROOMS FOR RENT Will remodel to suit tenant GOLDSTEIN BUILDING ORDWAY’S i ( H | | | g Fpd~ Lewis, boats received 4 to 114 cents al pound. { T0 MOTORSHIP Missile Breaks Into Frag- ments, Reports Pa- cific’s Captain Old papers at The Empire. | LUDWIG NELSON ! JEWELER ‘Wateh Repairing Brunswick Agency FRONT STREET . | . Not more than 100 yards direct- | i1y in front of the motorship Pacific | |as she was voyaging close to Bro-| thers Island in Frederick Sound| | early Tuesday morning, a meteor| |tell, breaking into fragments juct before it plunged into the water. | “I was at the wheel,” explained | ICapt. Paul Kegel, master of thzi Pacific. “The moon was almx full, but notwithstainding my a‘u‘[ tention was attracted by a sudden | illumination of the heavens. Look- ing up, I saw the approaching me- | jteor. It appeared to be about a| | foot and a half in diameter in size. Its color seemed white with a ! green sheen. In brilliance it might be compared to a mercury | light. | “In falling, the meteor describ- led a large arc and traveled at ter- | | rific speed until comparaitively 'near the surface of the sea when the descent changed to perpen- | dicular and became slower. Broke Into Fine Pieces | “Close to the water the missle | broke into five pleces. These | | glowed like red coals for a moment | |and then seemingly cooled to| AT L9 Letterheads o Cards t;:ci-c-tn : velopes Billheads | s et it Junieau Public Library Free Reading Room City Hall, Becond Floor Main Street and Pourth Reading Room Open From 8a m to10 p m. ' Circulation Room Open from 1 to 5:30 p. m—17:00 to 8:30 | just before they ‘struck the sur-| face. After their disappearance, I| looked at the clock in the wheel- house. The time was 3:09 a. m. “The phenomenon sets a person to thinking,” mused the Captain. “Some scientists hold that the earth when it broke away as a particle or in gaseous form from gome great celestial body was much smaller than now, and it has at- tained its present size as a result of meteoric showers through a period 1 The Florence Shop | 41 for Appointment and NAIVETTE | blackness for I lost sight of them,f Edison Mazda ' Lamps ABSOLUTELY THE STANDARD OF COMPARISON They cost no more than the other kind Our telephone number is'Juneau 6 and we will deliver any quantity Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU and DOUGLAS, ALASKA : e e eoe ~as today =$0 tomorrow IF YOU WOULD REAP THE “HARVEST OF TOMORROW” YOU MUST UTILIZE THE “SURPLUS OF TODAY” IN THE CREATING OF AN “EMERGENCY FUND” BY OPENING AND BUILDING A SUBSTANTIAL BANK ACCOUNT AT THIS BANK First National Bank = ° l MAILBOAT “ESTEBETH” (Davis Transportation Co.) LEAVES JUNEAU EVERY SATURDAY AT 6 P. M. FOR SITKA AND WAY PORTS For information apply Dave Housel, Agent Phone Single O PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION GOMPANY Motorship “PACIFIC” Leaves City Dock, Juneau, every Saturday at 10 a.m. for Petersburg, Kake, Port Alexander and Way Points. See agent for ports of call during winter schedule. Passen- gers'must obtain tickets from agent before shi Phone 79. J. B. Burford & Co., Agts., Valentine Bldg. Phane TAXI SERVICE 7 DAY AND NIGHT Stand Opposite Chamber of Commerce Booth IS YOUR HOME READY FOR WINTER? If you are contemplating any building or alterations, now is the time to do it. We'll be more than glad to sell you the LUM- BER, CEMENT, CEDAR SHINGLES, MILLWORK. USE ALASKA LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. PHONE 358 QUALITY and SERVICE Prepare Now For WINTER DRIVING COMFORT JUNEAU MOTORS CO0. FQOT OF MAIN STREET