The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 4, 1931, Page 11

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY DEC. 4, |93I G OF BUILDING Hundreds of Federal Pro- jects Are Under Way or Will Be Soon WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 4— | Experts in softening winter’s pinch are being furnished directly to| states with serious employment | problems by an affiliate of Presi- | dent Hoover's relief organization. | | This became known shortly after the Chief Executive estimated 100,- | 1000 men will be working by Janu- | ary 1 on the public building pro- | gram, which now employs 50,000. Frank Bane, executive secretary, | of the National Association of Wel- | | fare Officials which is collaborat- | | ing with the President’s organiza- | tion, said the association is ex | panding its staff to render exten- | sive service to a number of states. | Representatives Helping | “Representatives of the associa- | rectly assisting state | not only in organizing but by oper- | lating state-wide relief programs,” he said. | President Hoover's statement | | showed the progress on the public B | building program since September Shopp(’rs Will F md that Yulettme Menus Need Know No lelt Thls Y ear 2o e amin wh v s By FLORENCE R. MILLER One of the most important events of the Christmas sea- son is the selection of foodstuffs for holiday feasts t be out of the ordinary and ed up in true holiday form. such occasions things m everyday foods must be dres The food markets at this They are filled with colorful fruits with a blaze of glory. and vegetables and rare delicacies reserved for the big selected fruits and nuts. ticular event. Weeks before ously colored baskets of : last few days before Christmas room for the vegetables and the panic is on. On time of the year come to life this par- 1y they display riot- Then, the the fruits.and nuts make All over the country out-of-season vegetables are obtainable at this time, making it possible to prepare thc ldH‘sl of dishes. Choice of Meats The popular piece de resista generally is turkey. Howi markets are filled with ducks, gees rgbbits, lamb and pig. The selection | Alsc lof this item is the key to the menu. | container Other d s and side dishes must harmonizz. From appetizer to des sert they must lead up to and awa from the main cour:zz. With turkey as the main dish the heavier vegetables and acces sories are permissible. The appe- tizer may be substantial and the ! soup thick. The vegetables may be heavy and dressy and the salad and dessert rich. This follows also with chicken or any of the fowls. When the piece de resistance is pork—and there is ndthing more attractive or delicious than a very young and tender browned, filled with dr surrounded with bright red bqkrl‘ 8 {1t is much chedper and no more apples — the accompaning dishes must be light. The dinne: shoul begin with a very light appe possibly leafy salad—followed thin or frozen soup. The vegetabl: should be of the leafy variety with the possible exception of a potato dish. The salad can be omitted, thus giving ths dessert the right to be rich and heavy. Ah—Now the Pastry The extras and side dishes ar> the foods that contribute most of the holiday touch, and are the ones that demand the most time 1n ipreparation. Fruit cakes and pump- Kin or mince ples are difficult, but Christmas isn't Christmas without them. And a fruit cake, to be really good, should be cooked weeks before time for eating. It should be stored with a wine soaked' fllIIIIIIIIIiIIIliIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl|IlIIIIIIllflfllmmflll"lI"IlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIII"NIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIllIIllIlIIIIIIII|IIIIIllI|II| on m in a meal l)(\‘( “The wine or cordial isn't obtainable, substitute of either is next best keep a sliced apple in the Mince pies will y frash fo s. They can ored in ven: ed con apple sliced and placed around in the con- ta s advisable to contribute m ess. If one hasn't the time or facili- s to I re zll of these littl: extras, the are obtainable at grocer, delicatessen cr bakery. In fact the cost of these ready pre- delicacies is less than that paring them at home, unless cne is preparing them in great | Then it is advisable to 1y | kake them yourself. | quantities. Fruii cakes make excellent gifts and if one is baking for the family troubl: to buy enough stuffs and thereby elimi l'on your gift li ral names as cheap as 1. ason, ore can have ety of candies for a very 4 ST TS NEW PCLICE COURSE LCS ANGELES, Dec. 4. — An evening course in dence” at the University of South- ern California will include use of blood tests, chemical analysis, pho- | tography, the lie-detector, X-ray, the microscope and violet ray. These factors in the application of chemistry to police problems will "supblement’ the study ‘of bal- listics, documents and handwriting. | A PH “Fhysical Evi- | a STAPLE GROCERIES, FRUITS and :vlv It said 817 projects were specif- ically authorized, and 222 firms or | architects engaged on plans. | The President said 16 of the 131 | buildings completed at a cost of 1941934569 were finished in the tract November 1, and that 41 con- ‘(l‘hcla worth over $48,000,000 were let in Sepbembcr and chobnr POUND DOWNS % == ELDERLY TURK “*5 5 IN BID FOR FAME SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 4.— Injuncs this season have blighted o afmily Of Zaro Agha, the TUIK |the careers of tWo of the Paciflc who claims to be the oldest man| i ¢ = | ity 418 world. !:.)ansl::rsmoat brilliant football per Still wandering in Europe, thc1 Hailed as potential All-Americas old man sent his wife nine English as the season got under way, both | pounds to keep her through the|men nave been forced into the ob- | pelar. scurity of the sidelines. A Phil Moffatt, flashy and sp{‘e(l\ ¢ | stanford back, and Bill Fischer,| St. Mary's guard, are the men. Coach Glenn Warner expected . |Moffatt to provide the margingof | victory against nia. He started the game, but t}vo second play of the ga h|m off the field with a b Stanford then suffered its tirst feat of the secason. catastrophe 15| pycoper, called one of the finest| guards ever developed at St. Mary's was a stalwart of the Gael line| until he received a dislocated | shoulder which kept him off the| | gridiron for several games. . More “Rest” for Plants He faced the Olymplc club, first | team to beat St. Mary's since Sep“ Brings Earlier Blooms ;ciie:” 1630, but was takon out when his shoulder was again dis-| located. ISTANBUL, erling has h 4.—The fr.\ll of ned the fall of M)(n Bl that, his manager, Ahmed Moussa, had been murdered, and that Zaro was alone in that dis- tant land. But sterling's hers: the nine pounds can no long- er purchase a ticket to Ireland. 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