The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 30, 1932, Page 2

E = Sl a2 Silks T Clearance Price $3.95 " LADIES’ SKIRTS and BLOUSES Silk Raincoats, Handbags, Hosiery, Scarfs, Oxfords and Pumps at prices that will please. Ladies’ Dresses , Laces, Georgettes, Voiles $3.75up m.\ill”lrjr;lrf\'ERY--Y()ur Choice, $295¥ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1932. . It’s a Grand and Glorious Feeling when you can Celebrate the Fourth of July in Smart Clothes Costing So Little LADIES’ COATS Special Price $9.95 amlfl$13.95 ILDREN'S COATS CHILDREN’S DRESSES Priced from 75¢ up Special $2.50 Umbrellas, vou Gloves, Headquarters for F lagé imd Bugitirig B. M. Behrends Co,, Ine. Juneau’s Leading Department Store MEN’S SUITS and TOPCOATS Grey, brown and tan mixtures. Snappy models for the young man as well as the more conservative styles. New low prices. $25.00, $27.50. $30.00, $35.00 BOYS* WOOLWEAR SUITS with 2 Pair Pants Blue and Fancy—These Suits have no equal at $13.50 and $15.00 MEN’S HATS, $3.50 and $5.00 Many bargains in SHOES, SHIRTS, TIES, SOX, PAJAMAS, CAPS and HATS at new low prices to complete your outfit. Wy v il i BE GIVEN NEW PROPOSAL NOW Suggestion Adapted at Meeting of Six Powers at Conference ‘Tump sum for payment in * reparatfon annuities, one ‘'of it to go for world récon- t ‘was one of the princi- ds upon’ which hope for co “today. ?’?Zv - ig tiwo-thirds of the ump « 14 be set aside pend- ng tihg 'of Trevised war freem with the United were drafted last night by a com- mittee representing six powers at the conference. Salesman Lured, Robbed of $4,000 CAKLAND, Cal, June 30.—“Hey! Land! Wait a minute!” That was the call Elias J. Land, thirty-five, Oakland salesman, said fured him to a nearby automobile where he was slugged and robbed of a brief case containing watches and diamonds valued at $4,000. g DR. J. W. EDMUNDS 1S HERE Prominent eye specialist of Se- |attle is in Juneau—at the Gas- | tineau Hotel until July 5, This is Dr. Edmunds’ sixth an- |nual visit, and he will be pleased |to meet his numerous former pa- tients and scores of new ones. Glasses scientifically prescribed. Dr. Edmunds welcomes the most diffi- cult cases, crossed eyes, muscular eye imbalances, nervous physical reflexes, etc. No charge for con- sultations or examinations. COME EARLY, or telephone for appoint- | meént. —adv. | leading | PRIGES STILL DRAGGING DOWN Number of - Shares' Reach | Lows of Month Ago— Reasons for Slump NEW YORK, Juneé 30.—The| | Stock Market ended the first half of the vear with prices still drag- {gmg along at the average lows | reached a month ago. The list had a4’ momentarily up- turn with the Bank of England's rediscount rate cut and) the Demo- cratic repeal plank passed, help- ing things along but soattered | selling soon cropped out and gains | were lost. | /A number of shares sagged from | ane to three points under yester- | day's close. o selling of Dupost and National Biscuit seemed to percipitate the early sjumv and bajh h issues reached ew lows. Biscuit' was down more thian two points and Dupont nearly two. - Proctor and Gamble soon joined in the decline, registering a simi- lar loss. points. Homestake Mining had a wide movement and was off elght points. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW Yom;“ three quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is BY%, American Can| :, Anaconda 3, Béthlehem Stecl %, Fox Films |13, General Motors 7%, Interna- tional Harvester 11%, Kennecott 5, TIDEFLAT TIGERS WIN By a score of 9 to. 7, the Tide- flat Tigers won from the Star Hill Stars as baseball this afternoon. The game was close from beginning The list stiffened a little but to end. Umpires were Hagerup, Converse and West. , June 30.—Closing | Packard Motors, no sale, United stoek, previously stant to the late Willilam Britt, has been en- gaged to work with Mr. Stapleton. Gifts will be preséi®ed to lady RAGE WILL OPEN NEXT SATURDAY > SUNRISE BREAKFAST New and Complete Stock WILL ATTRACT MANY Is in Former Britt ;WO'MEN CLUB MEMBERS Location i I The “Sunrise” breakfast to be given at 5:30 am. tomorrow byl the Juneau Woman's Club in ho‘ of Mrs. Clarence Fraim, Legi ve Chairman of the National ation of Women's Clubs, will v Race will open his new at 118 Seward Street, rmer Britt Pharmaey 1 the tion, Saturday morning, July 2. The store has been completely d;fl“v practically every member of romodeled, re-arranged, painted, the organization, it announced new fixtures added, and thoroughly 'today by Club officials. Many res- 1. Tt has all the various new merchandise and drugs that the modern pharmacy carries, making it one of the most up-to- date drug stores in the Territory. 17 Years in Alaska gh comparatively a re ervations had been made at noon today. The affair is to be given in Mrs. Hooker's Coffes Shoppe. MISs. Fraim, who visited here briefly Tuesday night, is a passenger on 'the steamer Princess Louis. That | in Juneau, Mr. R: vessel will arrive in port early Fri- of the TUn { day morning from Skagway. gton and has b = X T drug business in Alaska for sev- cntcen years, and at the present DE MOLAYS TO PLAY time is operating a pharmacy in hikan. A well-stockea line of Squibb ducts, Helena RubenStein prep- DOUGLAS BALL NINE Bascball teams composed of Ju- aratiohs, the exclusive French Len- neau DoMolays and Douglas youths line, and several other na- wil lay a game at Douglas at known lines will be car- § o'dlock Saturday evening. ed, according to Mr, Race. | In the last game between the Experienced Man in Charge two teams, the DeMolays won hy James C. Slapleton, an exper- N d pharmapcist, formerly of d, Oregon, will be manager a nar Daily Empire Want Ads Pay J. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather LOCAL DATA By the U. §. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Yuneau and vicnity, begizning at 4 p.m., June 30: | Showers tenight, Friday clearing and warmer; gentle west- icm winds. | Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocity Weather !4 pm. yest'y 30.04 50 85 Bl 8 Rain ' 14 am. today 20.93 47 95 S 4 Rain Ncon today 29.60 49 93 swW 6 Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS ! YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.m. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow 36 36 30 30 8 0 Cldy Nome 58 54 34 36 6 0 Clear Bethel 62 62 | 46 46 4 01 Clear Fort Yukon 2 66 52 52 10 0 Clear | Tanana 64 58 48 48 0 20 Rain Fairbanks 68 66 52 52 4 70 Rain Eagle 64 64 52 52 4 04 Rain St. Paul 44 44 38 38 0 0 Cldy Tuteh Harbor 52 « B0 42 42 6 [ Pt. Cldy | Kodiak 48 46 | 4 46 0 20 Rain |Cordova 54 50 | 44 46 4 28 Cldy Juneau 50 50 | 47 47 4 25 Rain Ketchikan . 94 54 48 52 8 20 Rain | Prince Rupert 60 58 | 48 50 10 0 Rain | Edmonton 68 64 | 48 50 6 .10 Clear | Seattle 68 68 | 54 b4 4 0 Clear | Portland 80 8 | 56 56 4 0 Clear San Francisco ... 64 62 54 56 4 0 Cldy | R | The low pressure area in the Interior has moved slowly east- |ward and is central in the upper Yukon Valley and another low |pressure area has moved northeastward and is central west of Queen |Charlotte Islands. These disturbances have caused moderate rains from the southern Interior and Gulf of Alaska to the British Co- lumbia coast. The pressure is moderately high from the North Pa- cific States southwestward, and is also moderately high on the Arc- tic coast with clear weather in Northern and most of Western Al- aska. Temperatures have fallen in Western Alaska and have chang- led but little elsewhere. { of the store, and Mrs. Gladys Com- ARE NAMED FOR FOURTH OF JULY All arrangements have been com- pleted for Juneau’s Fourth of July celebration. Committees in charge of the various events have been named by Ralph B. Martin, com- mander of the local post of the American Legion, under auspices of which the obsefva: is to be held. The Bicentennial meeting in the Capitol theatre at 9:30 o'clock Mon- day morning will be ed by a committee of the Legion's Aux- son is chairman. Formation of Parade For the Grand Parade at 10:15 a. m. vehicles will form in line on Front Street south of Winter and Pond’s Photographic Store. Pedes- trians will gather on ' the Pacific Steamship Company wharf. They will march from there to Front Street by way of the roadway im- mediately north of Winter and Pond’s. The order of units in line will be as follows: Frank A. Metcalf, Marshal; Boy Scout color beare: Boy Scout buglers, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Fire Department, children in cos- tume, commercial floats, decorated automobiles, motor cars carrying Civil War and Spanish-American War Veterans. The route of march will be from Winter and Pond’s north on Front Street to Main Street, south on Main Street to Willoughby Ave- nue, west on the Baseball Park, or in case of rain to the Fair Building, where field sports will be held, beginning at 10:30 a. m. Prizes in Parade Float prizes will be $50, $25, second. The decorated automobile prizz will be $25. For the ten best dressed children in character 50- first; cash prizes have been donated by Mrs. John Rustgard. To every ild in the parade a cone of ice am will be given. The distri- bution of these cones will be made by the Women's Auxiliary of the legion. The money for the ice cream has been donated by the Juneau Commercial Association. Judges for prizes in the parade will be John Hayes, Mrs. David Housel, and Mrs. M. H. Sides. Personnel of Committees The various committees for the events in connection with the cele- bration follow: Executive -— Ralph B. Martin, Chairman; E. M. Goddard, Rob- ert Bender, Homer Nordling. Parade Irank A. Metealf, Chairman; John McCormick, W. Hendrickson, J. L. Gray. Baseball — Guy McNaughton, Chairman; Karl Theile, George Kohlhepp. Decorations—W. S. Pullen, Chair- man; H. M. Porter, George Shaw. Children’s Sports—M. H. Sides, Paymaster; William Franks, Start- er; George Simpkins, Willlam Gar- ster and J. L. Gray, Judges. Music and Program er, Chairman; Martin S. Jorgen- sen, Ralph A. Reischl. Smoker—Royal Shepard, Chair- man; Charles B. Seeley, Horace O. | Adams. | Dance—H. G. Walmsley, Chair- (man; T. Peétrich, A. B .Clark. Reception Gov. George A Parks, Mayor Thomas B. Judson, Allen Shattuck, L. H. Metzgar, B. { M. Behrends, S. E. Pope and John Reck. —————— | SARGON-—the new medicine with a million friends. Butler Mauro i Drug Co. —adv. iliary, of which Mrs. W. Hendrick- | Willoughby Avenue to | cent prizes will be awarded. These | Music and Program—T. B. Setz- REPEAL PLANK IS ADOPTED BY BIG MAJORITY Democralic_ Convention Takes Firm Stand on Prohibitien Issue (Centinuea from Page One) |mote temperance and -effectively prevent the return of the saloon, and bring the liquor traffic into the open under a compléte supar- vision and control by States. “Pending the repeal of the Eigh- teenth Amendment we favor im- mediate modification of the Vol- |stead Act to legalize the manufact- ure and sale of beer and other beverages of such alcoholic content as is permissible under the Con- stitution and to provide therefrom the proper and needsd revenue. “We demand the Federal Gov- ernment to effectively exercise pow- er to enable the States to ef- fectually protect themselves against importation of intoxicating liquors in violation of their laws.” HALIBUT GLIMBS LITTLE IN PRICE AT FISH AUCTION } {Two Catches Sold and First Grade Gains Half a Cent | Halibut climbed a trifle in price today on the Junecau Fish Ex- change. Eleven thousand pounds were offered and commanded 3% cents a pound, first grade, and 2 cents a pound, second grade, as compared with 3 and 2, the last previous quotations. | The purchaser was E. E. Eng- |strom, repressenting the Sebastian- | Stuart Company of Seattle. Boats, captains and catches were: Fane, Ole Johanson, 6,000 pounds; Mabel, Merl Rhodes, 5,000 pounds. No salmon was brought to port today. PIONEER SHINGLES for Your ROOF Reduce your fire hazard by re-roofing with rock surfaced shingles. Ask for Super Hexagonal GREEN or RED JUNEAU. YOUNG Hardware Co. your fire with INDIAN Fire Crackers Flags 18 I A Bunting, Decorations and Favors ~ FOR THE Fourth of J uly A Big Stock—At New Low Prices BUY YOUR SUPPLY NOW Store Open All Day and Evening July 3 and 4 Cash Bazaar | Lump Nut INDIA Pacific High cost is unnecessary for summer heat. Real Bargain HEATING Start for quick heat. Bank it well with CARBONADO. Your fire will require little attention througheut the day. Per Ton F.O.B. 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