The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1931, Page 2

i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 11, 1931. AT PRICES YOU WANT TO PAY If vou belicved in Santa Claus we would tell you that this is his head- quarters for men’s gifts, and on second thought, when we see these remarkable values ready for your choosing, we are not sure but that there is ping mcans large selection. Hats - $3.50up For the young man, a hat with a Hollywood curl at the back and a snap brim in the front will give him that swagger air dear to his heart. Ties 51.25 up Does he like virile stripes? We have them. Does he like small patterns? We have them. And if he likes some- thing new. we have wool Slippers$1.25 up Soft crumbly leather mule type of slipper with wool insides that make morning toes warm and comfortable. In a variety of colors. Shirts - $1.95 up Fine percale and madras shirts in white and colors. Collar attached styles only. All are pre-shrunk and tail- ored on custom made lines. Santa Claus. Come in and let us prove it to you. Early shop- Gloves - $2.75 up Perfect gloves, known for their long wear- pigskin ability and smart appear- ance. Hose - 50c¢ up Dots on a contrasting ground are an old design come back. Get him some of these, they will please him now, be- cause they pleased him once. Men’s Holiday ties, BOYS SUITS $13.50 up A suit that he will be glad to get now or as a Chri mas present. Made of pure woel, they come in single and double breasteds with an extra pair of trousers. In blues, browns and greys. Exceptional values. He¢ men! Shoe Vaolues You'll find it hard to duplicate values like these, are 10090 leathers, fine styles, excel- lent wearing qualities, all combined in shoes that are darbs for quality! Compare be fore you buy. STAR BRAND SHOES for Every Member of the F amily VISIT TOYLAND On the Third Floor B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau Leading STORE OPE that I would sit beside gh at the dinner tal is a peach and Her Home Town ESKIMO TAUGHT and that I always have lived b but I told him I had been to Sheldon Jackson I came back I h: » two years. He thought t wonderful. I told him 00l it was and also showed ol pictures of Sitka. ihey both said Sitka is a very pretty placa. “We had them to dinner last ht and we had the nicest visit them. It thrills my soul to have a talk with them and laugh with them. { Barrow Girl Writes of Mrs. Lindbergh — Gave Mexican Dance Jes A. Lind- bergh taught a little Eskimo boy 10 stand on his head, Mrs. Lind-|r bergh gave a Mexican da and both helped with the dinner dishes when on their flight from New York to Tokyo last summer they were guests at the home in Point . Barrow of Flossle George, an Es- ! +imo, former pupil at the Sheldon | think they are one of your family n School in Sitka. 1 your ool mates. They play “osciz tells of the distingui- [ and have a heap of fun. When we shing flying couple in a communi- '-'uv » from the table they both cetion to the Verstovian, a paper helped to clear the table. issued by the Sheldon Jackson ‘Today he taught little Bev- | School. Her article, which was|erly how to stand on his head written during the visit of Col.|and Mrs. Lindbergh danced a and Mrs. Lindbergh to Point Bar- |Mexican dance. My, I never will row, follows: for their visit here, and people “You know that our greatest|here narly wen: wild to see them. " American flyer Col. Lindberghand | When they were landing we went le Mrs. Lindbergh, arrived |out ready to help and yell just Friday. And it is too like the time when a whale s caught. The Eskimos called his and his splendid |plane a whale when they were pull- not the fussy kind |ing it from the water. ed. They act just| “Tonight he gave a talk to us 1 never mmglsbwt airplane and what the plane Seem Like School Mates “To forget their great side you'd . | People town | Department Store” N TONIGHT ‘wul be doing later for Barrow Just clap and clap. Englich Talk Causes Surprise “H2 also told us how surprised | (he was to learn that so many can talk good English. * Today Mr. Paniego, Maggie's father, tock them for a dog ride. They weare thrilled and Maggle's mcther made Colonel a fur cap. He wore it all day. It pleased Mr. and Mrs. Paniego very much.” Maggle is a freshman at Sheldon Jackson School and the heroine of the institution because her father took Col. Lindbergh and Mrs. Colonel a fur cap. Harry Langdon Makes Plea; He’s “Broke” | | NEW YORK, Dec. 11. — Harry Langdon, comedian of the cinema, s he's broke. A voluntary pe- on in bankruptcy has been filed in Federal Court listing liabilitles | of $62.637 and assels of $700. The liabilities include $30,000 owed to the government as income taxes. Cthers are debis to Hollywood merchants. Langdon describes himself inthe | petition as an “unemployed actor.” In the days of the silent film .e was one of the highest-paid com- edy stgrs. Numerous lawsuits have {hit him hard financially. - e Lindbergh for a sled ride| and because her mother made the | COST OF FOOD FOR NAVY HAS BEEN REDUCED !Puréhases Are Made with ‘ Same Care as House- 1 wife Exercises WASBHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 11 | The Navy buys food, fuel, clo !and other essentials with muc | same care of a housewife on a b | 8et. | The annual report of Secr: Adams tells how changing e \mic contitions had made necessary a careful study of conditions, crop bulletins, s ‘of production and consumpt. other factors affecting supply : | demand. | Already, he said, lower m | prices, the policy of reducing dard stocks held in store and changes in stock replen: and contract periods have c bined to reduce the value of p chases of supplies from $75.000000 |for the last year to $50,000,000 ior the current year. | The average daily ratio was reduced from 54 cent MAGAZINE gift renewals. Tel 436.| more | U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE., WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Woather Bures3) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Dec. 11: Snow tonight and Saturday; moderat> southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today | Noon today 30.12 30.03 29.80 27 29 32 83 w 1 86 E 4 96 8 7 RADIO REPORTE TODAY Lowest 4a.in. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.n. emp. temp. velocity 24 hrs Weathe) -14 -8 2 0 24 28 2 .08 24 24 2 32 8 18 » 08 30 30 50 24 26 4 14 18 22 18 0 30 34 b 0 32 36 40 38 44 Trace 28 32 .02 B 29 0 23 - : [ 30 22 24 0 34 24 26 p 36 14 4 4 .02 40 36 36 .01 40 36 38 .01 50 42 44 .10 *—Less than 10 rmlies. Clear cldy ©ABLE AND T VESTERDAY | Highest 4pm. | temo. temp. | | | | | -2 32 . 36 10 30 . 26 20 38 . 38 .. 40 30 22 30 38 34 16 40 44 52 -14 28 32 10 30 26 20 32 36 40 30 21 Dutch Harbor . Kodiak Cordova | Juneau . Cldy an Francisco While pressure still remains high over the Pacific a low pres- sure arera of considerable size is centered over the Interior of ska and has given cloudy weather and light to moderate pre- tation to all the Territory exzept the extreme north and south- t portions. 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Humidity Wind Velocity Weathe: | Snowing Cldy PL.Cldy Clear Cldy Snow Cldy cldy Pt.Cldy Cldy Rain Snow Cldy Cldy Clear Clear Rain cldy Rain | '3 FAST HOOP GAMES BILLED FOR TONIGHT {Juneau and Douglas Teams to Meet in High School Gym What promises to be three of the best basketball games sc! for any one cvening so f: season will be contested tonight in the Juneau high school gymnasiuni. The six participating quintettes are macc up entirely of experi- enced athletes, and all have been practicing for tonight's events. The Juneau high school boys will battle against the Juneau Firemen; the Juneau high Alumni boys against the Douglas Firemen, and the Junecau high school girls against the Douglas Alumni girls. Play will start promptly at 7:15 o'clock. BURGLARS FIND LIFE SAVINGS LONDON,—A portrait of the Prince of Wales, a quarter of an inch long, in a frame the size of a postage stamp, was exhibited at IS | the Royal Miniature Society's Show. 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