The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 11, 1932, Page 2

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[ Bathing Shoes Ladies’ Ladies’ Summer Hats Tams Boys® Short Sox, 6 pairs Children’s Play Suits, Baby Blankets, 2 Garter Belts Gl Covered Rubber \hml Ladies’ for Gloves ... Ladies’ Handbags Panel Curtains Silk Shantung, 2 yards Rayon Prints, 2 yards Plilfll‘lll Percales, 5 yar, Figured Cretonnes, 6 y Shantung Wash' Frocks and Caps Solid-Color House Rayon Pajamas Ladies’ Silk Mesh Hose Turkish Towels, 6 fnr e Ak Unbleached Muslin, 15 yards for . REMNANTS AT HALF PRICE 51.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 : 1.00 1.00 1.00 2 for s - | S g g e 1.00 1.00 1,00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 ’ajamas rs for S B T e BOp . L ds for ards for B. M. SCHOOL HURLERS mmreuwnsg ] Lindstrom and Converse, High School Pitchers, to Pltch Tomght e ‘Two Juneau High Schno] mound | stars will match their skill to-| night when the Mooss and Ameri- | can Legion clubs play off the gnme“ postponed from July 3. Elmer Lind- sttom will stdrt ‘the garhe for the Mobse ard Clarence Converse will be sent in for the Vets. | It will be ‘the second start for thé yolingsters. ‘Elmer was started last week ‘against’ the Elks and had | he been given support in the pinches would have won. Converse | held the Elks hard in check a few days ago for five innings but ber will avail themselves af this| weakened iti the Sixth. | The 1ads look like pitching finds| and with mare experience will be | valuable. additions to the league roster. “Their work tonight will be| watched. wxm lnfgrest | old plperl 10r sae at The Empire. e g “Tonorrow's Styles i T 0(1 ‘.’y” ‘ PECIALS | WASHABLE | VOILE DRESSES { $1.75 ond §250 Final Clean-up on all MER *SiaTs at 50c each “ CO., Inc " JHm*flu's Leading Department Store | President BEHRENDS MRS. JAMES TO BE CLUB HONOR GUEST TUESDAY juhealx Wbmafi's Cfl}B Ah»- CHERBOURG, France, All hope ©f rescuing the 66 menI aboard the sunken French submar- ! ine' Promethee, which dived to the is concerned, she can't get a cent bottom last week, has been aband- because I Havert a red.” nounces Farewell Party for Her Tuesday Pfigh! Compllmen!a:y tb. M)& Cv E. !James, who will leave June-u this week for her new home in Randle, Wash, the Juneau Women's Club will hold'd farewell pmy at Mrs, Hooker's Coffée Shoppe, tomorrow evening at 8 o'eloek. Al Olib lm«:’mbers are urged 10’ be present to bld Mrs. James good-bye, and |1t is expected that ‘@ record hum- privilege. Since her affiliation ‘with the lo- cal club, two years ago, Mrs. James has been one of the most active and enthusiastic 'memibers, and has been identirfied with many | of the projects carried on by the Club. She 'was recently “elected for' ‘the ‘enstiing year, and her departure will be keenly felt by all who have been asso- |clated with her in the Club's acti- { vities. The commitfee n 'char%e of the affair for tomorrow night, extend a general invitation to any other of Mrs. James' friends, who are not members of the ‘Club, to join with them on this occasion, which | witl be the last public opportun- ‘ny afforded them of Avishing her | {Well in her new swroundings. Of | especial interest will be Mrs. James’ Teport on her attendance as.dele- gn.,e from the local Club to the Risnnial Convention of the Gen- 'eral Federation of Women's Clubs recently held in Seattle. This is |the first time that the Juneau Club ! has been represented at the Bi- \ennial Convention. 'HALIBUT SELLS FOR SIX CENTS, SEATTLE| SEATTLE, July* 11.*+ Bchboner Venture with 35,000 pounds Istonia with 20,000 pounds and Western with 52,000 pounds arrived from the mwestern halibut banks today and sold for 3 and 6 cents a pound. ‘The schooner Argo asrived from the local halibut banks with 17,- pounds of fish and sold for 3 and 6% cents a pound, Jury Decides Ai Must Pay $5, Nurse; Aime Myrtle St. Pierre who sued for $200,000 for breach of { pnmise and :Hs only ss noo ABANDUN HOPE Submarine Receive No Response oned. base headquarters. Brest, giving' up Bttempt to read the ‘men, sea crafl; ‘were not answered ALASKA BOY HONORED BY Captaln for Nex\ Year D!.'PRDIT Mlch July 11, “sity bow-man of Petersburg, as ‘captaih for next season. Mjorud has beeh on the crew two years. BREAKFAST GIVEN : ‘Employees, of ine| Pig Stare - herg were , enter! A special guest was G. E. tablishment number 12, were set for 14. jof the grocery department. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JULY 11, FOR SIXTY - SIX MEN UNDER SEA Divers' Tapiping ‘on. Sunkén July 11.— ‘comes up. The 'French tricolor was flown as the result of her fall Saturday today at -half staff over the naval mfl‘ht when 'she struck her head The Italiah salvage stéamer Ar- Hutton had béen found guilty of tiglio ‘has - prepared ' to return to bréach of promise and assessed a A diver was unsuccessful !Arnday. 'to stund by my ‘husband.” as on Saturday, to deteet any' sltns* of life within the sunken vessel.' | Pounding# on the hull of the under- ~ WASH, CREW, Herb Mjorud Elected Var- Speeding westward, following me Olympic ' games trials, the Wash-' ington varsity oarsmen last Satur-' day elected Herb Mjourud, veteran Alaska, PIGGLY WIGGLY FORCE ¥ W‘“‘Y mmm Fish Oompany of bréakfast yestertay morning at ktfi Junead Ice Cream Parlor by Dot~ snna g, Capt. Martin Holst, 500 ald Armour, President of the Piggly pouinds of salmon truot] both cateh- Wiggly chain of stores in Aluh Ginnis, representative of M. J. B. e Coffse. The employees of the es-' mfld ‘eured “Salmon by the cold so places storage 1 A prinéipal object of the break-, fast was to bring together the nn“ employees of the butcher shop de-' partment and the old employees sel, Paul ‘A. Richards, St. Louls Brief talks were made by Mr. queltlnllod prospective jurors him- lArmour and Mr. McGinnis. , coselt. . l932 ;}rrg(f)’ Sf Hu;l:l‘:ndg MATTERN AND or Jilting - oRIEEIN WILL Faints at Verdwl; TRY IT AG AIN Two Fllers Reach Moscow, by Train, on Globe 3 Circle Attempt MOSCOW, July 11 —JunmleMa» tern and Bennett Griffin plan an other world flight, if not this |summer, then next summer. appointed, . arrived Sunday from |Borisov, where their plane was | wrecked. They shook hands with |many Americans at the station fto greet them and then rushed for a |bath tub. | “Tough Break” “We got atough break, that's all. We are going home as soon as we can and we will tackle it again |this year, if it is not too late, but we get a plane” said Mattern. | Mattern was piloting when the |controls of the craft went wrong. Controls Are Off “I 'looked around and yelled to so_he cobuld fix the controls. A couple of minutes later I saw what| |T eonsidered a' good spot. You can't ‘”lwuys tell in the dark but the spot| |100ked good to me but it turned 3 ¥ out to Be a peat bog. If it ‘had not ;i been ‘so’ soft w2 would have been | LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 11—|, long way from here by now. I Last Saturday afternoon the juryjanded and the wheels dug in, then considering the damage suit and tpe plane nosed over ahd began breach of promise brought by Myr-|i; ¢ink. T knew then I had mis- tle St. Plerre against David L. Hut- |ton, husband of Aimee Semple Mc- |11 put it was too late. Pherson Hutton, brought in a Ver-| .y was pinned underneath. Griff {dict for the Pasadena nurse in the pijad me out. We both sat on { sum of €5,000. |the wing, dazed. We were several Miss St. Plerre sued for $200,000.|,,5rs ahead of the Post-Gatty | The: verdiot ‘was uhanimous. |récord for a world flight when we Miss St. Pierre claimed Hutton ,.acked up.” !betrayed her under promise of mar- |riage and later jilted her to marry |the evangelist. | | BOTH MEN BRUISED Hutton’s attorn | i Tk b | BORISOV, Russia, July 11.—Jim- appeal. ey N ({mie Mattern is limping ‘with a | bruised knee and Bennett Griffin |AIMEE TAKES TUMBLE; {has a black eye and scratches sus- RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS |tained when their plane, attempted globe circling |flight came down in a peat bog and overturned. The two fliers were busy dis- mantling their plane when an As- sociated Pres correspondent found them last Saturday in the peat bog where their world flight ended. They are in good spirits and on an LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 11.— Fainting aftet' she heard a $5,000 verdict had been returned agnlnsl‘ her husband in Miss St. Pierre’s breach of promise action, Aimee |Semple McPherson Hutton, evange- Ist, toppled backward from the {porch at the Lake Elsinore Lodge | Saturday night and according to|seemingly none the worse for the |physicians reczived concussion of |crack-up except superficial in- |the brain. Shortly before midnight |juries. |she was still unconscious - despifie |administrations of physicians from the village of Lake Elsinore. Misjudged Distance They explained they thought they | could make the airport here but misjudged the distance and landed| in the bog. “Our landing was perfect but the soft ground caused the plane to mose over,” said Mattern. Both fliers said they believed the plane could be repaired, which would be decided when they ship it to Moscow. 1 ! ADDITIONAL. TROUBLES PILE UP FOR HUTTON 'LAKE gLSINUgu:. Cal,, July 11. —David Hutton, Aimee's husband, had additional troubles today to his $5,000 verdict given nurse St. Pierre as members of Aimee’s An- gelus Temple threatened to re- mové him from the congregaton. " | “Let them ‘try and oust me,” |Choir Singer Hutton said. "My wife |heads that temple. She ought to handlfl anything lke that if it THREE PASSENGERS GO, ON PRINCE RUPERT (Having retitd$d 1o Juagat’ sat- urday night from Skagway, the steamship Prince Rupert, Capt. P. Dotiald ' and Purser Norman Mc- Tiean, booked three passéngsrs from this city when' she Sailed south. All Were for Seattle, namely: Hasn't a Red “So far as that St. Piérre woman Aimee is under care of a doctor ‘Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robinson, len' aconcrete’ floor after hearing |Miss B. Bucey. ——— Gloss ' 'Ksasal enteredt St.Ann’s Hospital yesterday for medical treatment. y h ’6000 fine. +Alraee ‘said “I'm eertainly going| FLOOD MGING | fl W mmss ‘m. Juy 11, —At least 20 persons are believed vf.o be dead in a flood rampaging| in- the Pain Oreek distriet in the foothills. Rescue workers late this after- noon reported at' least 800 are nomeles. Manhattan l%igg“ nall 1,340 *ffl - OADED Uy %eupd.\ of Tecelved in Junnu over the week-end. A cotisiderable quantity of mild-cured _to market. With' recelpts the lbohts, m;* mma and buyers | 'n:xinkbt.w James Martin, 6,- 000 poundn of salmoh; purchased by Engstrom, teptesemlng the “MANHATTAN" ‘Seattle; - Poppy; - Capt. James Mar- fin. 6300 pounds’ of salmon, ana|| You will buy them again es. Weing bought by the Juneau Cold Storage Conipany. The shipments were 23 tierces of company t6° the Atlantic and Pabific Fisheries at Seattle. .——b“.——-— H. 8. Graves #Fhe ‘Clothing Man: Ammu‘h represented by coun-| attorney on trlal for kidnaping, The fliers, grimy, weary and dis-| 8 certainly will try it next summer "\ sriffin that we were going down| judged the place’ and T gunned * | record | ¥ s AFETY R AZUH J. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU INVENTOR DIES g \; LOCAL DATA /By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) | IN GAL RNIA Forecast for Juneau and vielnity, beginning at 4 p.m., July 11: Showers tonight and Tuesday; moderate southerly winds. | Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocity Weather ‘ngC Gillett Passes Away| s pm. yesty 2975 18 29 NW 14 Clear 4 am. today 2072 54 69 s 4 Cldy at His Ranch—Blades Noon today 2070 61" 58 S8 15 C{d?«' | Made Wealth CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | g TODAY Highest 4p.m. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow 36 36 | 30 32 14 0 Cldy Nome 54 54 | . 46 46 4 0 Clear Bethe] 60 58 ¢! 8 48 4 16 Cldy Fort Yukon 4 4 | 48 48 4 0 Clear Tanana 0 70 | 52 52 4 0 Pt.Cldy Fajrbanks 4 72 | 50 50 4 0 Clear H Eagle 70 70 42 42 4 02 Pt.Cldy | St. Paul 48 46 [ dm can 10 10 cldy ! Dutch Harbor 60 54 | 44 44 12 0 Pt. Cldy Kodiak 50 50 | 48 48 8 40 Rain Cordova 56 56 | 50 50 4 0 Cldy Juneau 76 76 | 52 51 4 0 Cldy Sitka & 60 - 50 - 0 0 Pt. Cldy Ketchikan .. 78 6 | 52 52 14 0 Pt. Cldy | Prince Rupert ... 70 68 | 50 50 0 0 Clear Edmonton 58 56 | 44 50 6 56 Cldy Seattle 58 56 | 54 54 12 26 Cldy Portland . 68 68 | 52 82 4 04 Pt. Cldy | San Francisco ... 68 64 | 58 54 6 0 Pt. Cldy The pressure is low from the Cook Inlet with scattered showers and the ubper Yukon Valley. eastern Pacific ocean and rising | (ABSOCIATED PRESS 2HOT0) |- WING C. BILLETTE | | LOS ANGHLES, Cal, July 1L—/ er is clear and warmer in the we |King C. Gillette, world famous in-! warmest day of the year, to dal | ventor and manufacturer of sa.fe;y; 76 degrees. |xazors, died Sunday at the age of Interior southward and lowest near in portions of Southwestern Alaska ‘The pressure is high over the north- in southern Bering Sea. The weath- stern Interior. Yesterday was the te, in Juneau, with a maximum of 77 years, after a lingering illness, at his ranch near here. ’I'he fu- 1 i private on 1 [ The difficulty of trying to shave - with a dull, straight-edged razor, inspirted King Gill to do some- |8 thing to make that daily task eas- ‘ . 0F WIGKEHSHAM He studied the problem constant- | ly and finally there came to 'hxml the idea of the thin, sharp, dou- . X H ble edged razor blade xmf coum.RCSldem Alaskans Will Re- be manufactured so cheaply that plac rmv Men, Dele- it could be discarded when it be- P A o4 s Dele gate Says | came dull. How to use tne ;Olh(‘l’ matter that oc (Continuea iru: blade was an- upled the at-| | The device eventually made h,m'whcnevzr such a measure is drafte a wealthy man and his face one |and will not have to be considered |of the best known in ‘the world, for : again. or at the Massachusetts Institute tion must be given to preventing of Technology, in his idea. The obnoxious legislation as to obtain- latter showed his falth in the new |ing desirable enactments. I am shaving device by accepting stock |happy to say that many matters | in the company which Gillette hadjflf a legislative character that formed in lieu of salary for his Would have been to the disadvant- services. Much of the later suc- age of the Territory failed of enact- cess of the razor was attributed ment.” by Mr. Gillette to the mechanical| To Stay a Month | genius of Nickerson, who designed| Judge Wickersham and Mrs. land made all the machinés with Wickersham, who are staying at one exception, now. used in the|the Zynda Hotel, will remain ia Gillétte plant at Boston. [Juneau about a month. Then the Like many inventions, the safety Judge plans to begin his campaign razor was slow gaining popularity. for re-election. ®He will visit the It was first placed on sale in|principal communities to the west- 1903 and during that year 51 ra-|ward and will go to Fairbanks and Zors and fourteen dozens of blades other interior places. He also con- 1were disposed of. The next year {templates going to .some of the these figures increased to 90,000 Yukon River towns. He will be razors and 100,000 dozens of blades. | accompanied by Mrs. Wickersham. Tn 1926 the company sold 15,000,000 His present plans do not include razors and more than 50,000,000 & "lp to Nome packages of blades, in all parts of | the world. Mr. Gillette was born at Fond du Lac, Wis, January 5, 1855. His father, George Wolcott Gillette, TRY OUR was a descendant of the first gov- ernor of Massachusetts, and an in- ventor. His mother, Fanny La- CITRA TE mira Camp Gillette was the author of the “White House Cook Book," one of the most popular volumes f cf. its kind. The son was educated in Chicago, MAGNFS'A to which city his parents moved whén he was five years old. After working for a hardware company in Chicago two years, Mr. Gillette became a traveling salesman. He was sent to England by one com- pany to establish a branch of the Business and upon returning to the United States joined the pales or- ganization of a bottle stopper com- It s Good! pany. In 1901 he was placed in charge of the latter company's London of- fice, but remained abroad only | three years when he resigned. By that time he had perfected the idea of the safty razor and return- ed to America to devote all his time to it. Royal Range buickv'z;nd Even Heating ‘Oven V Eliminates Guess Work and Baking Failures ,Large Cooking Top Surface . Long Lasting Body Construction NOW ON DISPLAY |tention of Mr. Gilletie for five ! s, during which he worked out] se. If the |the plah and finally perfected the' ey will ke jmodel for the Gillétte ¢, razor m“uded in a public building bill his likéness was printed on the| . “All in all, Alaska fared well in wrapper of every Gillette blade, |the session of Congress now clos- the sales of which mounted toiing. Bvery part of the nation has | !more than 1,000,000,000 a year !felt the effects of the WFederal Living at Brookline, Mass, at|economy policy. |the time, Mr. Gillette interested| “In I166king after Alaska’s wel- | William: E. 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A seven-tube circuit that em- |ploys three type 24 screen grid tubes, two type 51 variable-mu tubes, one type 47 Pentode tube and one type 80 full wave rectifier. |The variable-mu tubss serve to control the volume and insure per- fect quality reproduction. Dynamic speakers built for Brunswick Re- ceivers are equipped with non- |warping voice coil and rattle proof icone and reproduce all sound bril- liantly and naturally. The above iRecerer is in a miniature high- |boy cabinet of matched walnut, 143 inches high, 17% inches wide and 10% inches deep. All Iatest radio developments included. Just a few on hand and special this week fo- only $30.00. Former- Iy $84.00. THE NUGGET SHOP adv. " ~JUNEAUYOUNG | Funeral Parlora | i mtm‘g ffi‘s‘i : Dg' flma 12 L —— ® T ST T Old papers ror sale at Empire | Office. “Because we do it better” RICE & AHLERS Co. Plumbing Heating, Sheet Metal “We tell you in ‘advance whnt JOb will cost”

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