The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 2, 1932, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1932, HIT ARSI EOINER | - © PEPARTMENT OF AGRICOLTURE, WEATHIER SUREAC The Weather MEN HERE IS A SALE! Forecast for Juncau and viclnlty, beginning at 4 p.m, March 2: Fair and warmer tonight, Thursday partly cloudy and warmer; | icrate easterly winds: LOCAL DATA Baromeler Temp Humidity Wind Veiocity 28 S 6 30.38 18 64 w 30.38 28 45 k] ©ABLE AND RADIO REPORTE YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4 p.m. Lowesi 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am temn. temp. emp. temp. velaity 24 hrs Weather -18 -18 -12 16 Clear 12 - 16 18 Clear hzl 3z 32 28 32 6 Cldy | Yukon -24 -3 -82 4 Clear -8 -4 -14 10 Clear | 6 =22 -18 Clear | -8 s} - ~20 Clear 34 30 32 Cldy 40 36 36 Pt. Cldy 34 32 32 Snow 20 -2 Pt.Cldy | 28 17 Clear ! D 18 Cldy n 36 20 Clear nce Rupert 36 26 Pt Cldy |* monton 10 2 Cldy | tle 40 32 3! Snow | land 48 40 Rain | 1 Francisco 60 40 Clear | Time Wealner 31 Clear Clear Clear. 4 pm 30.39 yest'y 4 am. today N today All Winter vercoals Halt Price You know what thi§gneans if you "('('(l an overcoat. Statlon— 8 18 4 (Hearst Metrotone-Fox Mouletope) This spectacular photo, direct from the scene of Sino-Japanese hostili- ties in the Shanghai area, shows the North Station,-objective of many unsuccessful Japanese offensives, burning after it had been struck by Japanese incendiary bombs and sheils. The North Station is just out- side the International Settlement and was built bg British capital. 2 stubborn resistance made by the Chinese at this point amazed the entire world—not to mention the Japanese invaders. 16 14 12 50 4 “—Less than 10 miles. The pressure is modgrately low in Western laska, lowest near middle Aleutian Islands and falling idly in the western part | he Gulf of Alaska with scattered rain or snow in Southwestern | — ka. The pressure is highest in Yukon Territory and moderately over Bastern Alaska with clear weather in Northern and East- rn Alaska and higher temperatures except in Southeast and ex- tr-me Southwest Alaska. DICGINGS PROVE ~ MOVIE WRITERS CRGANIZED LIFE ~ARE BUSY WITH OF PEKING MAN WORLD EVENTS Scientists HgaTe Eyes OP-1 £ ened’ When' Told of | Historic Finds By H. J. TIMPERLEY PEPING, Mrach 2.—Fresh chap- | ters in the life history of the “Pek- |ing Man,” have appeared to close that 'this ancestor: of presen day man had begun to organize i bis life a million years ago. ientists at a meeting of the nese Geological soclety 'here how he used lumps of qu eshion hunting weapons mal bones and how he his servant ing the past °d fragment; ed from the wh the original fremains were found. Kept Home Fires Burning {Chémical tests carried out Ly Dr. Gaubcrt, of the laboratory of mineralcgy of the Paris Museum, and by Dr. Bermard B. Read, of the Rockefeller Foundation in Pei-! 7 oSl L [ $h8. “Peking Man” was accustomed | g/, jananese situation as to the iffw};lflg Tires:dn s ‘qubtonmpenh l?::i\-z,:im'power of Marlene Dietrich, | Further proof of 'organized life % Lobana: Ry e s | more than 2000 worked fragments| o.iq not have been timed better . 5 3 . not e ed better |ofquartz in association with two |, = the news bresks had the | additional “Sinanthropus’ ‘jaws and | .. -~ “°° N otk ad to | rroducers foreseen, when they be- | part of a skull. p S | # _|{gan the picture months ago, that | { In the opinion of Abbe Henri pogtilities were to break out at Breuil, noted French palentolo-|shanghai. Other companies doubt | gist, ‘who recently visited' Peiping |1ess will follow suit. | |to " investigate these finds, the | “Pgking Man” used the guartz | | fragments as tools with which “to |fashion weapons from animal | bpnes. | Organized Life Intelligently | Deer antlers with sharpened - points and with enough of the | Only “actusl tests proved that me“skull attached to form a handle | reverse was the case. | were used as daggers, Abbe Breuil The principal reason for the|believes, while deer skulls - serv: double super is to provide an out- (85 drinking vessels. fit that will perform under almost| - “Sinanthropus was already man any kind of receiving conditions. land was able to organize his life In a preliminary setup, the input | intelligently,” thé French scientist circuit, designed for four to seven fsald. meter reccption, included not only | “These Be sure to take advantage of this clearance. B T Blues, Browns, Greys, Fancy Mix- ¢le or Double Breasted. ed. B. M. 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BUTTERFIELD (Associated Press Radio Editor) NEW YORK, March 2—Circuits and their uses on the ultra short| waves, newest field for the tele- vision experitmenter, is a subject the amateur must dig into for him. self with little outside help. Searca for a suitable circuit to use on the waves from eight meters down thus becomes somewhat of a task, leaving the investigator in a guandary as to where to begin. { Cembination Works Better After many long hours of tus- gling, the two oscillators were made to do their separate parts without interlacing, one upon the (other, | The heterodyne oscillator circuit was a duplicate of that of the first | detector, generating a frequency in \the neighborhood of 43,000 kilo- cycles. The intermediate amplifier consisted of two stages of radio frequency that could be tuned to just above the broadcast band. Location Important | This combination makes possible However, prume consideration the amplification of six-meter sig- must he given to the location of nals to a point not pessible with the receiving post in relation to the superregenerative alone. the station. Signals on the pigmy! . waves don't go so far comparative-| Joe Vaosmik, Cleveland outfielder not much more than 60 miles pitched all one season on the sand- the most. jlots and never lost a game. A simple regenerative receiver is ideal close to the transmitter,| Emmett Toppino, New Orleans with the superregenerative better at|sprinter, is a major league short- greater distances. sicp prospect in the opinion of his ‘. But the ultimate for all amundltelio'w townsman, Eddie Morgan. ir:cepflcm is a receiver in which a superregenerative first detector is! Coach Dean Cromwell of the combined with a superheterodyne. University of Southern California Some skepticism has been ex-ltnck and field teams, had six ath- pressed that such an vutfit could be | letes in each of the Olympic games made to function nnsmm.lor 1924 and 1928, at d X ring wvehicle, and of course they'll| |pers or anvils, point to a very|have it ready just iefore the Dem- | | systematic industry.” cratic and R®oublican National| “The quartz frem which these|conventions when politics will usurp things were made was a very im-|the front page. perfect material but the “Peking| Olympic games ideas being con- {Man” ®eems to have done about as|sidered by various studios include | {well with it as anyone could bela burlesque version as well as seri- expected to do.” jous romances based on the interna- #Probably he was able to work |tional gathering of athletes, but @5 well as bone, but that is|definite plans are generally lack- | icult to prove. Unquestionably, |ing. i , hé was a successful hunt- (et of amimals. He was much too | ly. developed for us to be able | 48 consider him as the first man. | Qlearly he had still 2 move primi- | tdve forerunner.”’ :enough to have been used as chop- Looks, Not Name, Count Creighton Chaney is to be ad- mired for insisting that hisscreen !debuc be under his own name rath- | er than as “Lon Chaney, Jr.” but 3 R S |exhibitors doubtless will take his | ,REGISTRATION OF VOTERS resojution as nice gesture. p s | The studio will list “Creighton !Registration Book for Registra-!Chaney” in its casts when he is tion of Voters, General Municipal |used, but theatres will put “Lon ! Mection to be held Tuesday, April Chaney, Jr.” on the marquees—or ‘5,‘ 1932, will be opened Tuesday,!2lse this movie business has taken March 1, 1932, and remain open.on a delicate nicety we've mot sus- until Saturday evening, March 26, |pected. 1932. It is Chaney’s husky build and | American citizenship, twenty-one |locks—he is fashioned in the pre- | years of age, bona fide resident|vailing mode of movie heroes who | Territory of Alaska for ‘one year,|“treat 'em rough and make ‘em |and the Town of Juneau, Alaska,;like it” and is rather handsome— continuously for six months im- as much as on his distinguished | mediately preceding said date of parentage that the studio hopes to election are the gualifications re-cash in. quired. H. R. SHEPARD, o City Clerk. Risst publication, Feb. 17, 1932. Last publication, March 25, 1932. e —— JUNIOR PROM Friday night. Music by the Serenaders. —adv. Galvanized Pails . . 20 cents A very fine galvanized pail made of heavy rolled steel sheets. Absolutely leak proof. i House Paint, gallon . $2.60 With this 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. 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