The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 1, 1931, Page 2

There’s no denving the fact that the gets service--unnurried choosing. s the pick of all assortments--best vantage to shop as early as possible with a store full of suitable gift items. Thing It will be to your ad- s to Wear-- New Iats, Gloves, Handbags, Coats, Umbrellas, Dresses. chiefs, Silk Underw as, Niglige Home Furnishings-- Lamps, Linen s, Slippers, Shirts, Ties, ctc. ware, Sheet and Pillow C TOYS | Sur Assortmeni of Tovys on the Offer unlimited selection--Dolls and Doll Carriages, { dainty sets of Dishes and Cooking Outfits, Mechani- cal Toys, Wheel Goods, Trains, Tool Sets, Games, Books, etc., etc. B. M. Rehrends Co., Inc. ecaw’s Leading Department e lpsmoniprmmerflyromellpes Blankets, Silk Comforts, Towels, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, STOGK PRIGES _GROW FIRMER - LATE TRADING [Rails Lead ?Upiurn To-| | © day—Motion- Pictures Pressed Hard NEW YORK, Dec. 1.—After ecarly selling today, which carried a num- | ber of leading -shares down one or | two or more points, stocks becam: | firmer, rails leading in the up- turn. | Grains also showed improvement. | TImpending wage reduction in Canada helped rails with net gains of one to three points and these | galns were felt by the Delaware. | . | Hudson, Chesepeake and Ohio, | | Baltimore and Ohio, New Haven | Union Pacific and others recovered | fractional gains after earlier losses. | Motion pictures were subjected o | severe early pressure but shared partial recovery. Virtually the entire list regained from one half to three quarters of a point of earlier losses. Activity centered around steels, American Can, International Ha:-| vester and Case. | The rapid fall of the English pound sterling drew widespread at- tention in early trading but re- assuring reports later came from money centers. el s e CLOSING - PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Dec. 1. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine |stock today is 13%, American Can 67%, Angconda Copper 14, Beth- lehem Ste:l 25%, Curfiss - Wright 1%, Fox Films 4%, General Motors 237%, International Harvester 28, | Kennecott 12}, Packard Motors 47 | Standard Oil of New Jersey 32%, | Unitgd Aircraft 13'%, United States | Steel 54 i 'HAVING HOME BREW | COSTS WOMAN $150 Ann Shaples, arrested last night !by Tederal Deputy Marshals Feero |and Newcombe in a raid on har | residence at Fifth and East Streets, today entered a plea of guilty _ | t0 a charge of violating the Alaska iBone Dry Law. She was fined Early Shopper selection--better . We are ready Hosiery, Handker- ear, Bathrobes, Pajam- Pottery and Glass- k. s ase Sets. sioner Charles Szy. The officers reported they seized {55 quarts of home brew beer, 110 ‘empty bottles and 10 gallons of brew in a barrel. | >, P2 'INSPE | » Second Floor CTOR NEEL IS ENROUTE TO STATES After having spent some th: weeks in the Territory inspecting pianes and examining pilots and mechanics, Glen W. Neel, inspector for the aeronautics division of the United States Department of Com- merce, passed through here early this week enroute to Seattle. From there he ‘will proceed to his head- ' quarters in Helene, Mont. | Mr. Neel was not able to stop over heré for a desired conference with Gov. Parks. He will complete his report on conditions in the Territory’s aviation industry on is arrival in Helena, and forward ta copy of it to the Governor. 3 ——.———— {ENTERTAINS FOR BRIDE } AND FOR BRIDE-TO-BE ! Mics Winnifred Carlson enter- tajned last evening with four tables tof bridge for Miss Alberta Gallwas k:_.n‘d Mrs. A. R. Davidson. Miss Gallwas is a bride-to-be and Mrs. Store” DEPA AAVE AGENT AT FINE PROGRAM LOCAL HEARING THIS EVENING Staley to Represent De- Addresses, Music, Dances, partment of Agricul- Play and Pictures ture at Land Suit to Be Given L of | re of | mants beach To represent tne Depar Agriculture at the trial the suit to enjoin cert irem the public recrs und in north Auk W. H Staley, Uniled States F Serv- ice, left Seattle this morning for|¢ Juneau. The case has been set by Judge Justin W. Harding for trial in the local United States District Court on Dacember 16. Mr. Staley, whose | headquarters are in Portland, Ore., is sional representative of the Solicitor for the Department of | Agriculture. ‘His district comprises Cregon, Washington and Alaska. <The suit was filed last summer by Regional officers of the United States Forest Service to stop Will- | gch R. S. Raven. izm Murphy and others from build- | s' gymnasius exhibition com- iAg cabins on the disputed tract|prising the fotloWwing: which vias set aside several years| ~“GoniT' Thitf' the Rye" — Sixth agé as a public recreation ground.|Grade. and other defendents, in-% Baton Drill—Seventh Grade. several of Murphy’s chil- dien, Tights alleged to have { Russian Dance—Eighth Grade. come to them from the old Auk Drill and Mat Work High T n ‘School Gigls, instructor—Miss Enid Bey Indian tribe which for Of unusual interesi is the pro- am that has been arranged for ¢ meeting of the Parent-Teacher As! ion this 2vening in the grade school assembly room. Brief addresses, musical selec- s, dances, drills, a one-act play and motion pictures are listed for he information and entertainment cf auditors, numbers m follow Teamwcrk—March, M. H. Pebble. | e—Waltz, I. S. Loos, I. 8. Loos, ¥ el on of the excellent | Junior Orchestra. “Our Course Reinhardt. “The Health Situation W Our in Music,” Miss & | Burns. years priot to 1890, or| My Experience had a large village | Major H. Markoe. b Snap-Shots of Alaskan Wild-Life —(IMustrated Lecture.) “While You Wait'—A five-min- Mr. Richmond, George ; Marguerite, Ester Jackson; Anna < in Siberia”— ¥ " the |ute play. White: Davidson is a bride of two weeks who has just arrived from Long {Beach, California. Mrs. Elton [DR. M'AULIFFE ON VISIT TO sTATES’gngsu-um took first prizz, Irene | Burke second, and Elizabeth Feusi Dr. W. J. B. McAullffe, phiysiclan consolation at cards. Miss Gallwas in charge of the government hos= and Mrs. Davidson were each pre- pital, is a passénger on the Prin- sented with useful articles of silver. cess Norah, which called at Junzau| Following cards, the hostess serv- lasb night oh her way to Vancou-fed dainty refreshments. The place ver, B. C. The doctor will visit his'cards were hand-painted brides- father in Louisville, Ky, and Wil 'maids with big picture hats and |4lso take occasion to attend hos-)pink tulls bows for everyone except pital clinics while in the States. """ two honor guests who ‘had He expects to be back in Juneau prides in white gowns and veils. about the first of the new year. — e - 7 T i TR Says Few Ohiléren Tel Truth The infant mortality rate for| - DONDON.—Not one child in 25 lilincis is 14 per cent lower than tells the fruth "to its father or that of the United States as a mother, Dr. Elizabeth Sloan Ches- whole, end only two-thirds what it sé Ttold the Parents' association was 10 years ago. here. | Thél Best Buy ini Fuel 18 : Pacific Coast Nut Coal DelVered TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 1931. ACROSS 1. Droop 4. Large flat- bottomed boat ek portico Join Web-tooted bird timplet lzuropean mountaing Brother of Jacob t off & Daily Cross-word Puzzle ___one lan- %6 to nother nch river nt mature 43. Unaspirated 5. Border on Outdoor eve- Ty fing music 10. Ancient Greek 50. Mg milestone Flexi p : * 46, 11 | | 55. Even: poct. erly winds. Time 4 p.m. yest'y 4 am. today Nocn today Barometer Temp. 20.79 41 29.71- 38 29.63 39 YESTERDAY U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Weather Buresa) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m. Dec. 1: Fair &nd nmehk- colder tonigh and Wednesday; moderate northa LOCAL DATA Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 82 E 10 Rain 95 s 4 Rain 93 S 4 Rain ©¢2BLE AND READIO REPORTS | 1 TODAY 3 Highest 4p.m. temu. temp. ;=12 -14 10 4 .18 12 el § -8 . -10 | -4 -6 i a2 32 36 42 45 . 42 42 32 44 34 54 Station— Barrow Nome Bethel Tort Yukon Tanana Fairbanks Eagle St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco | | | | | 30 42 28 54 continues in Southeast Alaska. The Gulf of Alaska storm has and is central this morning west cf Vancauvex_‘ Island and rain The pressure has risen in the In- Lowest 4a.m. 4&.m, Precip, 4am. emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs, Weather -26 -26 s 0 Clear 2 6 Clear 2 10 Cldy =30 -30 Clear 46 -42 Clear -28° -28 Clear -20 -20 Clear 22 34 Rain 30 42 Pt. Cldy 22 22 Pt. Cldy 24 24 38 38 36 e 36 42 40 40 14 14 32 38 24 24 44 46 0 *—Less than 0 miilies. moved southward and. eastward L 0 [} 0 0 0 e OB ACRRNORAORIORO R ®D 24 Ks 0 .06 80 47 12 .01 0 0 0 Pt. Cldy terior, clear weather has extended to the eastern portion of the Gulf of Alaska and the temperature has fallen rapidly in the In- terior and Gulf. A severe storm is central near the middle Aleu- tian Islands accompanied by moderate rain and rising temperatures in extreme Southwestern Alaska. inch. The total snowfall was 5.6 inches, as compared with a prev- ious average of 6.8 inches. The greatest 24-hour amount of pre- cipitation was 1.54 inches on the 29th-30th., Measurable precipitation month. The mean relative humidity was 82 per cent at 4 a.m., 77 per cent at nocn, and 78 per cent at 4 p.m. that of 1896 with a total of 058 | cccurred on 20 days during the| ths east on the 14th. There were 6 clear days and 5 of these were 100 per cent sun- shine, 1 partly cloudy day and 23 cloudy days. There were 54.7 hours of sunshine, or 23 per cent of the possiblz amount. Auroras were observed on the 13th and 26th and dense fog pre- vailed during most of the 23d. L e ROAD ENGINEER RESIGNS 18150 by United States Commis-¥, -4 LUTHERANLADIES SALEWEDNESDAY noon and Dinner Be- ginning at 5:30 The annual fancy work sal> of ‘Ladies' Aid of Resurrection Lutheran Church will be held to- morrcw, beginning at 10 o'clock in the morning and continuing throughout the afternoon and eve- ning. The ladies will serve tea from 2 to 5 oclock and dguner from 5:30 to 7. This annual affair is the result f severzl months’ preparation and work and is the chief event on the ladies’ prcgram for the year. The general chairman this year is Mus. Belle Knudson, who has given a great deal of tim> and effort to make this day surpass even the high standard attained in former years. Mrs. John Krug- ness is in charge of the fancy work; Mrs. Harry Stohehouse of the tea, and Mrs. of the dinner. They will be a sisted by the lacies of the Ladie: Aid Society and friends of the church. to select when y she needs, from _extremely L Harry Larsen | ~ of Every De Gifts for sister or.lfiifimt are, easy - perfumes and hose, to-li brellas and purses. - Qur prices are moderate. NOV, THIS YEAR AID HOLDS YEAR IS COLDESTNGY. | ~ IN FGUR YEARS Tea to Be Served in After- Mean Temperature Was| 33.4 Degrees or 2 Below Average November, this year was the cold- sest November in feur years. Pre- cipitation was more frequent but smaller in amount than the aver- age. average, says R. C. Miz2 monthly report. The mean temperature was 334°, or 2.0° below the av ge. The cold- est November of record was that of 1883 with a mean of 229° and | the warmest was that of 1905 with |a mean cf 416°. From the 13th |to the 27th inclusive there was but one day with temperature | above the monthly- average. The highest temperature was 47° on the 5th and the lowest 16° on the 20th. Previcus November extremes were 64° and -1°, respectively. Total Precipitation The total precipitation was 7.76 ches, or 0.78 inch below the aver- age. | record was that of 1890 with a total |cf 18.46 inches and the driest was in his scription oir’yé. a, collection like this to choose from. Everything f8gmal, hankies, evie; um- o - Sunshine was slightly below | The wettest November of C. W. Wilson, who was residen’, " : 21 * . J engineer for the Bureau of Public The prevailing wind direction was | Roads at Ketchikan, has resigned from the south and tzm average | nis position. 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