The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 29, 1932, Page 2

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I 8 new fashions have been Ily chosen for their beau- martness. Color and fashion correctness we the outstanding keynote. reasonable prices for party frocks also im- and of portant worthy notice. your Price $21.50 and $10.75 B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneaw’s Leading Department Elealmmenlipmmenfiprrepsoenflyomonfipeeedifisoresi st Soaiiforish ool Daily Cross-word Puzzlé Sem ter ACR(SS Solution of Saturday's Puzzle 7 diame- Is profitable Corner Diminutive ZOTN = I S {njm 31, Taker of a 65, Foundations by & Fiv DOwe 41 Canal in Distant crimped borders 7 4 | terests is obtained. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 29, 1932 ,‘ ALL - ALASKAl GHAMBER CALLS ON REFERENDUM Fair tonight and Tuesday; Time s 4 vest'y 2080 32 | o 4 today 2097 24 Small and Forelfiln Vessels|; 5" o8y ik Are Among Matters | ‘ Considered e YESTERDAY ! 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Weather Bureaa; Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pam., Feb. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloeity CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Highest 4pm. | “emo, -16 . | | Adtion on ‘the ‘questions iof ‘com- | b | belling all motor vessels in excess | of 15 tons burden to undergo fed- eral inspaction and- of firbidding | for vessels to book passengers| | between American terminal ports, | will be taken by the Chambers of | Commeree of Alaska, the Territorial padl | Chiamber Tving decided ‘at 35|l . .n Harbor meeting Saturday to refer the is- 52 diia [sues to its member organizations. | ‘Other matters considered by the |y FEEELEL R Territorial Chamber at. its Satur- g, ¥t { | day ‘meeting related to proposed%K 36 | | excursions to the North of a ship- |y, Rupert 8 i load of students from the Univer-|p iton ... 39 | sity of Oregon and of students of | . 44 | jthe Floating University conducted | 5.1 jand . 50 | by the University Travel Associa-|g;. rrancisco 60 58 | | tion of New York City; lettersfrom {the Seattle and San Francisco| Chambers of Commerce relative to| {cultural experiment Stations; com- | munications from Representatives |in ‘Congress and Senators regarding n Alaska to Oregon. Clear ighout the Territory except s the agricultural stations, and Gov. Southeast, Temperatures ha |George A. Parks' request that’ the|of the GuIf of Alaska and the lo 1 i risen in most other districts. moderate easterly winds. Weatney o NW o1 cuay 23 w 7 Clear 5 E 12 Clear TODAY Lowest 4aau. 4am. Precip. daum. #mp.. temp. velasity 24hrs Weather -6 -2 16 0 Pt.Cldy 210 -4 12 0 Clear -18 -14 14 04 Clear -4 -44 4 0 Clear 44 -42 0 0 42 -42 4 0 44 44 4 0 24 28 . AU 02 22 86 30 406 Snow 16 18 0 0 Pt.Oldy -6 -6 B 0 Clear B =n 7 09 Clear 2% — 0 0 32 3 8 62 ¥ B 4 18 | bR 0 Cldy | 40 40 12 08 Rain | 2 @2 8 14 Cldy 48 48 10 0 Clear “—Less than 10 miles. The pressure is moderately high over most 'of Alaska and the | control of fisheries, utilizatfon ®f |°° west of the Pacific States, and is moderately low in extreme hlsrz'ing and the abolition of agri- S ast Alaska and unusually low south of Unalaska accompan- i€ y snow in the Aleutian Islands and snow or rain from South- weather is general tanis morning juthern Bering Sea and the ex- ve en in the eastern portion wer Kuskokwim Valley and have Store seat D - | Territorial Chamber act a4s & me- ldium in collecting information on | Alaska commietce and in transmit-’ g= ¢ |tihg it to the Department of Com- F marce in Washington. D. C. { { Small Craft Inspection. =07 | Enactment of tha bill introduced HAWLEY S jnB {in Congress by Representative F.|' 2 2 H. LaGuardia, Republican of New| York tequiring ‘all motor vessels in | # | excess of 15 tons burden to under- T go inspaction by thé Unfted S'.qte.:”l"o D_emocreyts, Two Re- {Boara of teamboat ‘Inspectors,t publicans File for Seat | would be disadvantageous forsmall | in o T craft in the opinion of the ‘Terri-| in Lengress orial ‘Chamber. It was decided to) 0 5 ‘:1*f"lgheugrcf:;@gf“‘;:;:&fi;; PORTLAND,, Oregon, Feb. 20— [the protest is approved by them it L]. ]L“"“” R Ao RE”;‘\::: TRUCE RUMORS will be forwardsd to Congress. 1;‘”' ”H;wievs Tht forbididing ‘of foreign vessels! Upl Pirst to book passengers between Ameri-| w5 e can terminal ports, as proposed in 2o b AGAIN AFL&AT, a bill before Congress sp(mmredby‘ i WOLIX“"D"G”IV‘:;;,“’“_I:;“@\,‘ Scnator Wésley ‘L. Jonies, Republi- | bl LTt e gl §18 P o weather. |Chamber by the Skagway Chamber | W { can of Commerce, which set forth that] J,\:IX::‘AR“p”“l‘”(?’j_‘:n"ff 2 ' |the proposed legislation would prove;{v;m‘“ L“! Wik Japan Ready to Halt' Hos- | inimical to Oanadian passenger| ™" 7 J b { { 3 el . chips ‘operated to Alaska ports and tilities if Chinese With- | cia ‘diminisn travel to theNorth. /g o oo draw, |7!/2 Miles issie, the ‘Terirtorial ‘Chamber YPECUIL essage (Continued rrom Page 'Oné) cd, snould be referred to the Yyiven Congress nber Chimbers for action. 2 On Dry Laws Excursions of Students | The University of Oregon stud- WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 29~Plugging of loopholes in ents will charter a steamship next | summer to make their third annual | excursion ‘to Southeast Alaska, the | criminal laws and strengthen- ing of enfercement of ¥rohibi- ticn in Washingten, D. C, as a Vi 'RUCE Territorial ‘Chamber was advisec|g S}.‘A’V’(‘}?{E\({E ;\:’b_r;tg‘:)s_?fi)f:mm.in a letter from Ernest Walker| igemitzu, Japanesc Minister to|O8WYer, of the Interior Department. medel for the country, is advo- .ina, said there are mo prospects | Information as to the contemplated |/ ©ated In a special message to 4n dhinediats tride r tanterial| E Of i Wosting Untversity || Gumerces, by Feserlent pogecr This is the first mention of the dry law since the Wicker- 2o in the situation in . |Was likewise rteceived from Mr.| ,m o My s ge ;Sawy‘er, The Floating University | sham Commission’s report. — e ready to halt the conflict| whenever the Chinese prove a Wwil-| ingness to withdraw 12% miles. was S {in charge ‘'of Dr. Edwin B. Loug of New York, will have app: The statement was made in re- a to reports from Genéva that e 102 Was in prospect tely 500 students. The vessel, ol T ain Shigemitsu reiterated the Japan-|20:000 fons, willieave =New York mehleves Steal Calf, | December 1932, It will visit Buro- Dis . e it as Mnn ese are. seeking to end hostilities ¥ but . that the Ohinese must fiist|Pedn coufitries @nd return to Am-| withdraw from Shanghai, and the|Srich by way of ‘the ‘Orient. From | ister added there are no indi- | VIAdIVOSWK or from A4 Japanese| - ons. the Chinese will do so. port it will cruise along the Aleu- |lice halted a car containing five £ tian Tslands, visiting Bogoslof, the persons. Three negroes jumpad ou’ disappearing island. |and ran. Puzzled because the fourth May Make Inland Trips figure clad in an overcoat, did not The students may make inland |attempt to flee, police drew nearer trips to Aniakchak Crater, and the end found the negroes had stolen Valley of Ten ‘Thousand Smokes.|® ‘¢alf and dressed it in an over- Their vessel will touch at Anrhor»;c:a'. and hat to avoid detection. age, Seward, Valdez and Sitka. It| will stay several days in Juneau,| ROUND TABLE CONFERENCT GENEVA, Feb. he Japan- ese have mo objection to a Round Table Conference, on peace, with the Powers, regarding Shanghai as soon as security of Japanese in- Naitake to, Japanese represen- | tative, today iold the League of |Probably in June, 1633, giving me“Dam'els Turns Down Natlons council his government's Students opportumitly to see the Alaska Juneau mine and mill, and nearby glaciers and to study relics YER DR U. S. POSITION nd records in the Territorial Mu- | rlj:fr-x?ifi :“‘unfin ::b;a:?d"‘:i’“ WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb, 29— |teum. Eoroute to Seattle, tne|PIeSSIE the S8 fats <o 'The spokesman of the State De-|Floating University will make f;sex;"e the pe(zple of . sb&D o partment eaid it has been definite- calls at Wrangell, Ketchikan, \J::.j‘h _ BW:DSPJ« JO_S'ED 35 Obm By |y established that the United|COUVer and WVictoria. | of the e A States is ageinst a boycott of| The letters from the Seatile and jand f’;rmd' Seginy °k m:‘ ' Japan that the Buropean powers|San Frarclsco Chambers of Com.- | fermally decilne: adien Abriioe: | aem about ready to agree upon. |merce indorsed the action of fioRetic: HHOTERMCIL W - B & Territorial Chamber with ref Ask Right attitude. ARMISTICE PROPOSAL GENEVA, Feb. 29—Representa- UNITED FGOOD CO. “CASH IS KING” PLYMOUTH THRIFT MODELS The general trend has been to give better values at 1929 prices. But 1929 prices are too high for many people who want new cars right now. Plymouth Thrift Models give them new low prices on sensztionally fine cars. MOTOR CO., Distributors - | pledge cooperation of the United tives of Japan and China have ac- cepted the League’s proposal for an armistice conference with the prin- cipal powers to restore peace. The United States, Great Britain and other neutral powers are also to join in tie conférefice. s Sir John Simon, British Foreign Sccretary, 'said ‘he is authorized to to control of fisheries, utiliz of herring and abolition of agri 5 i of Free Fishing { WINDSOR, Ont., Feb. 29—Un- - Jobless tural experiment stations. employed men in Sandwich West The communications from Sena- tors and Representatives in Con- gress as Yo the experiment stations numbered twelve. The gist of them was that ‘the EBOIRID Of the sta. (BONLSMD BATE mppemied o BB tions . was- segvetted but that i |RIDNIIL GIOVEERIeN i d‘:"‘c’r“m could not be avoided now. Yo give the lohless in ¢ . permission to fish in the Detroit River and in the River Canard without a license. ‘A petition sign- ed by 200 men has been forwarded Reports On Commerce In compliance with Gov. Parks to the Department of Game and Fisheries. request the Territorial Chamber will ask its member Chambers to communicate to it every month nformation trade and tommerce 4dnd this inform from all the member Chan will be consolidated by the torial ‘Chamber and transm o the Department of Commerce for its Weekly Commerce Report. This practice has been followed in Ha- waii for some years. The Weekly Commerce Report has a circula- tion of several thousand in the United States and foreign coun- tries. Members of the Territorial Cham- | States, 'MRS. SIMPSON IS ‘ BACK FROM TRIP Mrs. Robert Simpson returned on the Yukon from the States where she has been for several wesks. While in Los Angeles, California, she called on Sydney Laurence,| wellknown painter of Alaska, es- pecially noted for his Mount Me- Kinley pictures. He is quite “ill now and is doing very little work with his brush, Mrs. Simpson said. Folders © Cards PHONES 83 OR 85 “The THE SANITARY GROCERY ber present at the meeting Satur- day, besides Executlve Secretary M. S. Whittier, were F. A. J. Gall- was and L*W. Kilburn of the Doug- 1as Chamber, and Allen Shattuck, [§ ‘George H. Walsmsley and R. E. ;l:berunn of the Juneau Cham- Statements Store That Pleases” ABERDEEN, Miss, Feb, 20—Po-| Gubernatorial Honor| RAIDS EXCEED - SALOON TOTAL | WASHINGTON, P.. C,, Feb. 20.— Three times as many speakeasies were raided in the national capital ilast year as . there were licensed { =aloons in existence before prohibi- | tion. This fact is revealed in a * ' of Washington, militant organization. hows 1,671 search war- sued after undercover had m: v rate pur- chases of liquor in each establish- ment. As a result, 1,115 raids were made in which liquor was found and 321 in which no liquor was cak- ned anti- prohibi The maj rants were found, while 195 warrants were not apartments in the Adsit building | Saturday evening entertained a party of friends in honor of the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Doug- Dancing was the dive: | delicicus buffet luncheon was serv- |ed throughout the evening. The |guests wera: | Senator and Mrs. Allen Shattu Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watson, Lt. land Mrs. George Tulintseff, Mr. {and Mrs. George Scheper, Mr. and {Mrs. Joseph Kendler, Mrs. David iHousel, Mrs. John H. Newman, | Mrs. W, H. Payson, Miss Eva Tripp, |Miss Elsie Minch, Miss Jean Demp- i{ster, F. S. Scobie, Robert Douglas, David B. Tewkesbury and David | Tewkesbury. e !LAKE TRAFFIC HAS NEW GUIDE | WASHINGTON — All vessels in ‘inter-lake traffic originating in, or !destined for, Lake Superior are | served by a new lighthouse and fog 'signal station newly completed in iLakc Huron at the mouth of the| |8t Mary’s River. | H s | REGISTRATION OF VOTERS ; The registration book for the| registration of voters of the Clty}. lof Douglas and for the general' municipal election to be held Tues- | ‘day, April 5, 1932, will be opened | 'at the home of the City Clerk on Tuesday, March 1, 1932, and re-| ‘main open until Saturday evening, | March 26, 1032. i FELIX GRAY, { City Clerk. —adv. § ‘ Quality 1932 Prices H. S. Graves The Clothing Man | Everything for the : home ; that is needed by Pt. Cldy } the ?{’:s: 1 advent of Old Papers for saie at Empire Office Spring Don’t let Spring cleaning worry you . . .. we have everything you need at prices so low they will amaze you. Shop with us and % bank your savings. . | Carpet Sweeper . . . . $4.95 An_exceptional value.. . Well constructed to give you long wear. The new broom action brush controls make it possible to sweep any floor. Body 9x14, beautifully finished, oil-less bakelite bearings, mas hogany finish. Brooms..........50 cents Good quality brooms of well stitched broom corn securely fastened to handle. Two Piece Mop Sets . . $1.60 A wonderful bargain . . . one trianglar shaped heav- ily cushioned steel frame with “yarn' spread together with adjustable handles, also one pint of polish. Galvanized Pails . . 20 cents A very fine galvanjzed pail made of heavy rolled Absoldtely leak proof. Steel sheets. House Paint, gallbn . $2.60 With thig paint we will furnish you with a good brush FREE. Kalsomine, Free Flowing In all tints and can be mixed with either hot or cold water. Five pound package— 54 cents YOU Can make two chairs new by using our enamels. i 3 Per Can, 25 cents HARRIS HARDW ARE CO. 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