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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, Close-Out Of All Remaining Frocks, Coats Hats That the month of February brings the greatest savings of the Winter season is at- tested to by this offering. The sale is extremely import- ant, presenting as it does, far out of the ordinary values in coats and frocks that show newness, in style features and fine quality in various fabrics that fashion them. B.M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. Juneaun’s Leading Department Store Ye Sandwitche Shoppe Near Sanitary Grocery FEATURING Hamburger and Hot Dogs Also HOME BAKED PIES Ester ErBLAND and GEeoreia Ruporrn Open 10 a.m. till midnight YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY CLEANING PRESSING Telephone 15 57 CANDIDATES ENTER PRIMARY 37, Largest Number in More than Decade rea from Page Onej (Centy allowed the party. Four of them are on .one slate and one on an- other. Republican Contests The Republicans have fewer can- didates but as many contests as those facing their party rivals. ‘Two of the fights occur for Ter- ritorial offices—Attorney General and Auditor. There are no con- tests on its Legislative slate. Every parby office, except alter- nate delegate, is contested. There are two-candidates for Na- tional Committeeman. Allowed two each delegates and alternates to the National Convention, four have filed for the former, and but one for the latter. The primary election date is April 26, List Of Democrats The candidates subject to the Democratic primary are: Senator A. J. Dimond, Valdez, George B. Grigsby and Represen- tative A. H. Ziegler, for Delegate tn Congress. James Truitt, Anchorage, for At- torney General of Alaska. ' Representative - Frank A. Boyle, Juneau, for - Auditor. Willlam A. Hesse, Ketchikan and Juneau, for Highway Engineer. Karnes, Siperinten- dent of Public Schools, Ketchikan, for Commissioner of Education. N. R. Walker, Kotchikan, for ‘Territorial Senator. F. J. Baronovich, E. L. Sampson, and J. W. Kehoe, Ketchikan, Frank J. Peratovich, Klawock, Joe Green, Hyder, C. H. Helgesen and Thomas For Party Offices Filings for party offices im tHe Democratic primary include three | candidates for National Committee- man, two complete slate sof six |each for delegates to the National| Convention. and five for alter- nates J. J. Connors, member of the National Committee for the Terri: {tory for the past four years, is seeking re-election at the request of the Territorial Convention held | B Judson, and Fred A. Sorri, Ju-j {mea, for Territorial Representatives. MOVIES WILL: BE SHOWN T0 . ELECTION RACE| DADS, YOUTHS Democratic Filings Number [Entertainment for Annual Scout Affair Arranged by Capitol Theatre Having completed arrangements for an entirely different Father- neau Boy Scout Council is an- ticipating a record attendance at {the annual affair Saturday, Febru- ary 20, according to Dr. Robert Simpson, President. The entertéiinment this year is to consist of a theatre party for the Dads and Sons at the Capitol. This special feature has been made pos- sible through the courtesy of Eric Pauison, Manager of the Capitol. Mr. Paulson has sent to Seattle in an attempt to secure & Special Boy Scout picture. =~ According to present plans this, with other films, will be used to form an appropriate program for the evening. These arrangements were dis- cussed at a meeting of the Boy Scout Council at noon today, and - |were heartily endorsed. Between the dinner and the theatre enter- tainment, there will be one brief talk on the Scout movement in Juneau. ¢ The dinner this year, as in the past, will b2 prepared and served oy the Juneau Women's Club. The meal will consist of southern dish- &, the Club has announced) - IN ATTEMPT T0. ARREST KILLER EDMONTON, Feb. 3. — Capt. “Wop” Mays, World War Flier, to- day joined the Mounted Police in attempts to capture Gilbert John- son, demented trapper in the Rat River region, kiiler of one Mounty and the wounding of another, af- |ter being accused of rcbbing In- ;dn.n trap lines. Mays plans to drop bombs on iJohnson's improvised fort where he |is surrounded by officers . | Pilot C. H. Dickens is to start and-Son Dinner program, the Ju-' WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 1932. . U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE. WEATHER BUREAD The W eather Daily Cross-word Puzzle - e s t th & s“:;ffsz: Solution of Vesterday's Puzzte & FToif of (By the U. 8. Weljther Buresa, chain of 4 i gm'g it Forccast for Junesn and viclnity, beghinlng at 4 pam, Feb. 3: T RIcITTENNSTPIANSTLIAIMY * s, ' Fair and colder tonight, Thursday partly cloudy and warmer; 3. Vehlcles [LIAINEE[C 1 BHIAZ] § Belaga iste moderate north to west winds. 13. Title of R § line P 13. Note of & . 13: 8dors UL DARS 14, Figh sauce (VIA] - Brigprey Time Baromster Temp. Humildity Wind Veincity Weauner | 15, Unit of 38 lrd 4 pm. yest'y 29 39 NE 14 Cldy fiocidd f0. Channel Jq 4 am. tcday 22 25 NE 13 Clear force tide Noon today 21 21 NE 12 Clear Y- Difteretion ik 2. Cry ot 8 cat wABLE AND RADIO REPORTE Soaslcutigy . Serles .nt g Smoki = . YESTERDAY ) TODAY iy AP EMMRIES] iR Highes: 4pm. | Lowesidam. dam Precip wam | 13 M0 [OIRIEISHNT IRIERNRIAINIA} 1. o 'Site Station— K . tel I . . 20. Part of . Rivisoo— 1. MG | SN NS WA N e wds [PENTERAISESICOM & B, Nome £91¢ 14 14 30 6 32 Snow 21. European 5. Rubbed out 4. &k e Bethel @ 2 22 2 % 0 Cldy | da 320580, (6 Mexican | 45 Avabian A R rartes Fort Yukon .. -16 -16 -30 -16 4 0 Cldy ' C"terpble o i & 38, l‘rgn}molr.a Tanana 4o 0 s | 4 0 Cldy Term R 36. {Fairbanks 1210 6 8 4 o4 Buow | Borul o fo¥ {Bagle 6 -2 T cldy [ 2 TR 4 H 3. e otrition St. Paul 36 36 34 36 24 Trace Rain 27. Irrigated 1 Ly waste 39. Burn Dutch Harbor ... 44 44 38 & B o Boidy | N Pamler, & UERNAY. o meliee T 'Kodiak .. & - h e N 0 0 Pt.CHy | 8 pbviclan 45 ,.l'q,;r':feg i Probinits jCordova PEL LG G By 0 Clear | (3§ Thin cake 47 " M ertato fish ot /| Juneau 33 2 n 22 13 03 Clear or biscuit . Corpulent 46. Chart I sitka 0 — 2 — 0 0 Clear i =+ i Ketchikan . 30 32 4 80 Rain {Princ> Rupert 34 34 34 34 4 08 Snow Edmonton 20 4 8 -8 4 0 Cldy Seai'tle 3 38 30 30 4 0 Cldy Portland 34 26 28 8 [ qudy San Francisco 50 48 42 6 0 Cldy 42 *—Less than 10 miles. The pressure is high throughout Alaska except near Nome where it is moderately low with snow in that vicinity and lght snow in porticns cf the Interior. The pressure is lowest off the Columbia River and highest south of Kodiak. Clear to partly cloudy weather prevails over most of Southern Alaska, and cloudy weather in the \Intericr. Temperatures have risen in exitreme Western Alaska and { bave fallen over nearly all of Eastern Alaska. MELLON MAY ' BE SUCCESSOR T0 C.6.DAWES {President Offers Treasury Secretary An Am- bassadorship —Takes Slow Act- ing Poison WASHINGTON, D. C, Feb .3.— USES HAMMER T0 KILL THREE; MAN CONFESSES Garage Mechanic Is Slayer CHICAGO, Iil, Feb. 3. — Paul President Hoover has asked Secre- Harrison, garage mechanic, who tary of War Mellon to accept the | claimed he took a slow acting| Ambassadorship to Great Britain, | poison, has confessed to slaying Earl Isucceeding Charles G. Dawes, re- |Davis, garage watchman, and Dr.| signed, to become head of the Re- |James Schaeffer, dentist, in the NS % 7 7 BLAaLL PEALLE V% Ei a [ | | | N N KELLER LEAVES FOR | of these communities since He as- sumed office. Owing to a shift in poptilation, the school district embracing God- dard will have to be revised and new boundaries . established, Com- 10-DAY INSPECTION construction Finance Corporation. Secretary Mellon admitted hehas been offered the position but said he was still considering it and hopes to make a decision shortly. | If the Secretary of the Treasury |1ast two wiceks, and Miss Norma | | Newby, last March. | The three slayings have been ;ba.fmng the police as seemingly | motiveless. 1 Harrison refused to name the {morth today with supplies and am- | gecents the Ambassadorship, Ogden |Poison he had taken and laughed munition for the Mounties. L.. Mills, Under Secrciary of the at the county doctors as he told them their efforts to save him missioner Keller said. He will in- vestigate the situation there and To inspect schools at Hoonah, | Chichagof, Strawberry Point, Sitka, Port Alexander, Tenakee and' visit |Goddard, W. K. Keller, Comnis- |sioner of Education, will leave to- | night on the gasboat Ventura, Capt. George Baggen, for a 10-day offi- clal trip, it was announced today. return here. JRESEErS L The use of the term “the colors” re-arrange the boundaries upon his as applied to a flag is based on a last month in Fairbanks. He heads! The two fliers are to aid the a ticket comprised of: T. H. Deal,/Mounties who are trying te cap- Fairbanks; H. F. Morton, and A. A, [ture Johnson. The latter has so Shonbeck, Anchorage; W. B. Kirk, {far stood off all attempts to take John Walmer and John W. Troy, (h. Juneau, for Delegates, and P, C.| T MecMullen, Seward, J. C. Todd, gl Valdez, and 8. Hellenthal and Sen- ator Allen Shattuck for alternates for the National Convention. John W. Frame, who claimed the position a8 Republican National| Committeeman for Alaska from| & 1924 to 1928 but was not reccg-; nized by the Committee, now sceks | the same position in the Demo-| cratic party. He is understood to| head a slate consisting of: T. A. Wakefield, M. M. Heath, Jchn B. Rice; J. T. Moran, Ketchikan and Bugene Wacker and D.: W. Hoskins, | Wacker, for ‘delegates, and Arch| MoDonald; Ketchikan, for alternate | to the National Convention. R. E Hardeastle, Ketchikan in- surance ageht and partner of Perey | G. Charles, candidate for the Re-| publican nomination for Auditor, is the third aspirant for Democra- tic Nationl Comtitteeman Republican Candidates lican ticket, Judge present én- for the tion for Auditor. Cash Cole, present encumbent is opposed by H. I. Lucas, Juneau, and Peroy O Oharles, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS A Sanitary Wall Finish for Use with Hot or Cold Water Decotint is an ideal wall coating for the decoration of all interiors. It gives that soff, velvety, water- color effect so essential to refined surreundings, and can be applied on plaster walls, wood, or any of the various wall boards. 55 cents per package $10.00 per case _masjflardware C_d. iy W NOLD’S BOOTERY Near First National n&g, MANUF ACTURED SPRUCE and HEMLOCK RETAIL PRICES ARE LOWER Let Us Quote On Your Requirements BUILD and BOOST ALASKA | Treasury, will step into the Secre- t®yship. He has playéd an im- portant role in national and inter- ikm’w what antidote to use. naticnal, financial affairs. to death with a hammer. USE LUMBER IN ALASKA i ¥ or er T4 4 QUALITY and SERVICE The three persons were beaten —_— |1t will be his first visit to most would be useless as they did not| i i figure of speech which employs a part to indicate the whole, | i t e ) INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Inc. Established 1898 Jumeau, Aldcka THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTBLS THE GASTINEAU S T B COSTS ARE LOW The Duily Alaska Empire