The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 3, 1932, Page 8

i E— | | £ MANY LOADS OF DEBRIS HAULED AWAY BY CITY, Mayor Judson Asks Resi- dents to Hasten Clean- Yards up Work on Y Hundreds of loads or debris and rubbish have been hauled away by the City Government since the Clean-Up and Paint-Up Campaign was launched here last Wednesday, |Tequesting sma? ations with mediate predecessor in that office, it was announced today by Mayor [Which to take » of the heavy|Fred Schrey, arrived here yester- Thomas B. Judson, who urged all[camp expences (day. They will return home about possible speed on the pa of 1as been necessary |the end of the week. property owners and res s in|¢ 1 of new Business conditions are quiet at concluding the clean-up portion of (‘q\npm ent to car the jn- @itka, due largely to the abnor- the camp: 1 creased numo s who will|mally low prices for all varietes “The City is paying $10 ¢ be at camp in June cf fresh fsh. The outsde market| for a truck and man to hs Council Pays Mest for all sorts of fish is ‘shot to the trash, and in the int Each Scout who attends the En- |pieces and prices offered for them economy, everyone should r 1]campment pays | 1an one-half [are not sufficient to make fich-| effort to complete their cleaninglof his lotal expense. All costs'ing operations or mild curing prof- ogram without delay,” the Mayor [over this share be met by |itable, both men agreed. id today. l(he Council. In ¢ m there are| Last week, the Ketchikan Chron- not able to!icle claimed a record when N. R.| Truck Kept Busy The truck is kept busy through- out the day, responding to calls{penses of these Scouts is paid by|J. Dimond—t from all over the city where resi-|Council. ka communities met there. Juneau | dents have cleared away the win-| The Council has always made it|beat the City record last| ter's accumulation of rubbish. Thega policy to see that no Scouts were Inight by two ex-Mayors. At an r:sponse to the clean-up call has|forced to miss the camp solely|informal mesting of Democratic been, apparently, more general and |pecause of lack of funds. More|Workers in the cffice of S. Hellen- v pread than ever before in the {money s requi nance the |thal, Division Chairman, there were city's history, and Juneau will be|camp each year inasmuch as the|i Mayor Judson, Mayor one of the brightest and cleanest |pumber at camp is ¢ 1etinoff, Mayor Dimond and spots in Alaska when its work is|creasing. | fayor Schi and ex-Mayor finished, said Mayor Judson. [)mmn |James J. Connors, predecessor to | Yards not only are being cleared friends of the|Mayor Judson. of debris, but flower gardens and here have been| There might have been some ble plots in large numbers | tions already: |dis among them about have been put out. Old buildings Commerca, | ive of the cities in some instances are being torn down, and others are getting long- needed repairs. | City Gets Spirit The City, itself, has caught the | spirit. It is today calling for bids! for removing back from Front Stree! ' the City Cafe building and adjoin- | ing cigar store. This is the first step toward improving lower Front Street from the City Dock to the| Alaska Juneau Employment Of-| fice. ‘ ‘These buildings will be moved as soon as possible,” Mayor Judson announced. Difficulties encountered over other properties affected by the same improvement have prac- tically been solved. It is hoped that material progress can be made on the work early this summer, it was said Ay 5 ErTTers THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1932. SCOUTFUND SITKA'S MAYOR INCREASING Local Remdenh Offer Fi-! AND SGHREY ON cdents Offr BUSINESS TRIP Summer Encampment | Three Mayors and Two Ex- = Mayors Foregather at Response to s sent oub LT last weok by Juneau Scout Political Talkfest Council asking for donations have been gratifying W. Leivers,| To spend a few days here vis- Treasur declas |Mm; friends and attending to bus- Each spring writes iness matters, Peter Kostrometin- to friends of Scouti Juneau |off, Mayor of Sitka, and his im- some boys who contribute at al Wailker, Thomas B. Judson and A hree mayors of Alas- i the full ex- are chief execu- e was none about Mayor Dimond of Delegate from which they tives. But # S. E ‘the chances cf $10; R. being the next $10; H. Metzgar, Hawkesworth $5; ; G. E. Krause, , $20; Minnie Gold-!Alaska to Congress. He was assured , $20; B. M. Behrends, $20. ;by the other four of their loyal —— |support and their confidence in |lnis success at the polls next No- METLAKATLA INDIAN | vemser OF PROMINENCE DIES| . S. RAVEN TO BE AT Joseph Campbell, 60 years old, OFFICE TOMORROW prominent Metlakahtla Indian, died in the government hospital in this city last night of a blood clot| Prof. R. S. Raven, Superintend- on the brain. He had been a ent of Public Schools, who was in patient in the institution six days. €t. Ann's Hospital several days Pending advices from relatives| with a severe cold, has returned in Metlakahtla, the remains will to his home. He will be at his be held at the Charles W. Carter office in the Juneau High School Mortuary. humim" tomorrow. Spring These comes once every year Values. .. oncein a lifetime And this is the spring to take advantage of this chance that may never come your way agdm. and the reason for values, to harmonize with the times. It’s the season for new clothes, the low price is the result of reconstructing Find time today to come over and get yourself a new suit. $23.1 is all we are askin that have been tailored after the fash- in of custom made clothes, that have hand tailoring wh have that easy drape characterizes ments. In fact, eve clothes is fine, good and lasting, ex- cept the price, whi not duplicate again. These suits come ir materials. the high priced gar- Look them over—they are worth it. g for all-wool suits ere it shows, that and fit which rything about these ('ll we f(‘ill' we can- 1 greys, tans and blues, in worsted and other Sizes 34 to 46. Leader Dept. Store George Brothers Two One-Way Tickets to Seattle will be awarded M Store Open Evenings Until 9 o’Clock ay 17 S YR PR | - 8. DEPARTLENT OP AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather By BYRON PRICE LOCAL DATA (Chief of Bureau, The Assocated (By the U. 8. Weatner Bureaw) hington) Forecast for Juneau and vielnfty, beginning at 4 p.m, May 3: Pmbnb]v rain tonight and Wednesday, cooler Wednesday; mod-| Democraltic Vice-Presidential ate southerly winds. H booms are blossoming all around | pe the Senatorial meadows as the Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weatne rising sun of the Roosevelt move- 4 pm. yest'y 29.86 60 43 NW 12 Cldy |ment beams on Cupitol Hill 4 am. today 29.88 41 T4 NW 4 Clear You can hear it whispered var- Noon today 20.86 53 52 w 9 Cldy |lously that second place h.a:is:een offered to Harrison of Mississippi, CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Robinson of Ari Barkley of Kentucky, Hull of Tennessee, Dill YESTERDAY | TODAY of Washington, Whe of Mon- Highest 4pm. | Lowestd4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. |tana. When the ev i Station— temp. temp, | emp. temp. velovity 2¢ hrs Weather | it appears that a good many veiled Barrow 24 24 | : suggestions must have been passed | Nome 34 34 | 2 sz 4 Trace Cldy |around by pantes mo... Bethel 38 38 3t 34 [] 0 Cldy | Silas Strawn of Chicago, sudden- Fort Yukon WA | 32 8 4 04 Cldy |1y projected into picture a | Tanana 44 44 [ 20~ 390 0 0 Clear | fow days ago as a possible Repub- | Fairbanks 6 48 | 30 30 4 48 Clear |lican National Cha i Deon | Eagle 38 38 28 28 4. 4% Cldy | Projected out of it acain with the St. Paul 36 38 30 32 a8 .00 Snow |same suddenness el wany Dutch Harbor 52 38 32 40 6 60 Rain |the jcb. Kodiak 46 44 36 40 12 10 Rain| He raised a lct of money for the Cordova 54 52 38 40 4 0 Cldy |ticket fou v o0, but is| | Juneau 6 60 a a1 4 0 Clear |52id to feel that 00 much | Sitka 65 s 40 i 0 0 Clear |10 expect anyone to go out and| Ketchikan . 60 60 42 44 4 0 Pt. Cldy | g€t contributions under the condi- | Princé Rupert 58 54 4 44 4 0 Cldy |tions of 1932 Edmonton 56 52 38 40 6 0 Clear ‘When Sen David Reed of Seattle 60 58 50 50 4 0 Cldy | Pennsylvania mak ublle state- Portland . 66 64 50 52 4 0 Cldy [ ment about w: he know | ‘San Francisco 62 58 52 54 4 06 Cldy | whereof he speaks. His uftterances | The pressure is lowest near U'nalaska and falling rapidly in|on that subject so y reflect Southwestern Alaska with moder rain in that district. It is|‘he views of th ation moderately low in the Interior with showers in the Eastern Inter-|that cn at least « sion the ior. The pressure is about normal in Southeastern Alaska and high- | White House knew statement er to the southward with partly umpcrabures have fallen in the cloudy weather Central Interior. in this district | a8 coming before Reed -himself | knew it. STOCK PRICES TAKE ADVANGE Foreign Exchange | Develops Today countered in Washington in way of budget balancing and |pasfage of the Goldsborough directing the Federal Reserve the bill sys- tem to endeavor to restore com- | modity prices. Stocks showed little change day. to- Ofls, steels and American | phone and Telegraph held up' and the entire market rose a point or so in the first hour then lost | later. A number of shares declined two or three points. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, May 3—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 9%, ‘American Can | 37%, Anaconda %, Bethlehem | Steel 12%, Curtiss-Wright 14, Fox Films 2%, General Motors 10%, | International Harvester 16%, Ken- | necott 6%, Packard Motors 2% United States Steel 27%. e e—— HOME-BOUND Mrs. ‘A. F. Knight is a passen- | ger aboard the Northland sailing | last might from Seattle for her home in Juneau CHOICEST ALW PHONE 92 or 95 R, MKEOWN TAKES STAND, THEN DECLINE SLAYING CASE Weakening bt Dolakn Letters Beggmg Mother to Go to Seattle Are In- troduced at Trial the | here from Iowa to defend his eon defense Several rebuttal witness- |es will also be called. McKeown was on the stand Asked why he attempted to involve his broth- Dr. McKeown To impli- probably will be the last witness. Dr. most of yesterday. er in the affair, said his brother cate my wife.” MISS BRUMBERG TO “tried OPEN BEAUTY SHOP Arriving on the stcamer Alaska this morning, Miss Sylvia Brum- berg, who has been livnig in Port- |land, Ore., has announced that she | will open a beauty parlor in a few days in Juneau. The establishment, be known as Shep, will cccupy quanters Juneau Frock Shop, conducted Miss Brumberg's which is lege of (Cosmetology and is to be thoroughly experienced this line of work. Watch For BIG APPLE SALE QUALITY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AYS GEORGE BROTHERS OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT the Juneau Beauty in the mother, Mrs, Jennie Brumberg. Miss Brumberg is"a graduate of the Pacific Col- said NO §URPRI\I' HERE politicians old friend Whiting a sort of hon- orary ad-interim appointment as NEW YORK, May 3.—A sprinkle| SEATTLE, May 3.—A sheaf of of selling was sufficient o keep (letters, written by Dr. Albert Mc- | the k market on the down Keown, confessed slayer of his grade today. mother, in which he pictured “his The session was listldss. financial relations with her and ‘Weakening of the dollar in for- | requesting and begging her ‘o eign exchange markets was one ccme (o 'Seattle to live are in the I 1 o) novable development in the street'court records as the trial neared BA FH ROO\I O[_) FFI’I and is generally attributed by|the final stag: today. banking quarters to obstacles en- The dentis father, who came $52.90 T ()ILIL F——Chm $19.95 Poviticsz R william F. W ng, candi- for Republican delegate from | Mascachusetts, refused to pledge himself to Hoover. When Hoover resigned from the cabinet to run for President, Coolidge gave his Complete with Fittings 3() GALLON RA\GF BOILER-$10.50 each arndom Commerce. Whiting took it seriously, in- stalled an efficiency expert, and started out to reorganize the Hoov- er-organized Commerce department and Hoover heard about it. Imag- ine his embarrassment. . Here's the low-down on a recent Democratic squabble in one West- ern state, which may as well re- {main nameless. flustrating that Governor Roosevelt and his stafr still have something to learn about politics. A party wheelhorse, likewise nameless for these purposes, went to Albany weeks ago o offer his support. He merely announced himself, without identification. He was kept waiting for two hours, ted he was mad all over. “ He went home that way and organized an anti-Roosevelt move- ment that made a lot of trouble, but eventually captured no dele- gates. | WHAT ABOUT DONOVAN? |York is the Ilatest anti-prohibi- tion Republican to be talked about for Vice-President “to balance’the ticket.” When he was nominated ! !four years ago, Hoover asked Don- lovan fo fravel with him during the campaign and furnish out- | spoken advice and criticism to off- sct the influence of the “Yes” men who gather around every candi- date. | Donovan did. He wanted after- ward to be Attorney General, and {when Hoover refused him that| the inner | appointment the two parted with- out shaking hands. It would be most interesting now if the Chi- cago convention took matters into its own hands, threw out Vice- ,President Curtis and named Dono- (van as the Hoover running mate. i WANTED—CANDIDATES Recently these columns contain- WHY PAY MORE? WARM a Tdnk Save 46% on fuel. Cost no more than the ordinary cast iron boiler. SW to G SPOUT SINK FAUCETS with Soap Dish-$6.75 each by Tray FAUC in Swing Spout Laundry $2.95 each and when he was finally admit- | William J. Donovan of New | With Register in Every Room, $175.00 to $250.00 BIRCHFILI D B()ll P RS TRANE CONCEALED HEATERS radiators. TOMORROW SET FOR FIELD MEET OF HIGH SCHOOLS Boys and Girls Will Com- pete in Events at Baseball Park Boy and girl athletes represent- ing Juneau and Douglas high |schools will take part in a track and field meet beginning at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at tha Baseball Park in this city, ac- cording to an announcement issued today from the office of Prof. R. S. Raven, Superintendent of Schools. | Young men familiar with track and field events have volunteered to act as officials. They will be |designated by yellow ribbons. In all events, ribbons will be ;awarded to winners of first, second and third places. | e o ed an entirely imaginative want ad, setting forth the qualifications the Republican Party is demand- ing in its search for a mew Na- ticnal Chairman. Now a s an issue of the Portland Oregonian ‘actually bearing amo: \,e its classi- |fied advertising the following: HELP WANTED — C:lndiihfi:es for School Superintendent, a constalble, and cler district ‘court. Must be regi tered Democrats. Apply 456 Morgan building, Tuesday. Showing that itruth often stronger than political sp: — .o - J. B. CARO RETURNING J. B. Caro, of Caro and Com- pany, who has been south for several weeks on business, is re- turning to Juneau aboard th Northland which sailed from Se- attle last night. | AIR FURNACES Price old style cast iron of copper. ETS TH $2.25 pai BASIN FAUCETS r $2.10 pai N. P. 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