The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 27, 1932, Page 2

3 | PR e —————— dent of Juneau three ygars, died EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1932. CLEA SPECI in 2 Groups $5.00 and $10.00 Y m Group 21 2 i § ALL SUMMER HATS and BERETS 50 cents « Junecau’s Leading Departinent J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIGULEZURE, WEATHER BUREAL... . The Weather LOCAL DATA By the U. 8. Weather' Burean) Forecast for Juneau and vielnity, beginning at 4 p.m., July 27: Generally fair tonight, Thursday clbudy; geritle variable winds. Time Barometer’ Temp. Hum!dity Wind Veiooity ' ‘Weather 4 pm. yest'y .. 20.92 60 64 swW 2 Cldy 4 am. today 29.03 52 %, W 4 Cldy Noon today ......2092 64 69 w 7 clay CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | <1y TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station temp. “temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather oW = 0 | 40 % 6 0. BLCldy b8 | 62 52 20 .30 + Rain 64 | *'53 “52 14 28 Raln % { 48 48 4 0 Clear, 6 | 48 50 0 [] Clear 6 | 50 50 4 0 Clear T 44 44 6 0 Clear 50 | 44 44 22 14 Rain, 62 | 90 « 4 0 Clear. 6 | 54 54 0 [ Cldy| 4 | 46 50 4 0 Clear 60 | 50 52 4 04 Cldy T | 8 - 0 0 Pt. Cldy ® 4 B» Y | cldy, 58 | 52 52 4 q12 . Rain B 1 2 @ 4 0 Clear 6 | 54 54 4 0 Clear 82 58 58 4 0 Clear, 56 50 50 6 0 Cldy The pressure is moderately low near Queen Charlotte Seund with showers in Southeast Alaska. It is unusually low near Nome and falling moderately in the central Interior and the western por- tion of the Gulf of Alaska with showers in Bering Sea. The pressure is high paorth of Hawaii and about normal in the " Interior and from Kodiak westward with clear weather over the Interior and eastern portion of the Gulf of Alaska. Temperatures have risen over most of the Territory.' ANDREW OLSON . SUCCUMBS TO Andrew Oljon, 50 vears, 3 rédi-| Mr. Olson was born in Vybygget | Wennerby, Sweden. He migrated to the United States when a youth. He came to Alaska 30 years ago, and soon thereafter went to Fair- banks. He engaged in the trucking and contracting business there. Trueking and Contracting ‘On coming to Juneau from Fair- banks three years ago, he entered the trucking and contracting busi- ness in this city. He was the own- unexpectedly this morning of heart W' He had been ftreated for he allment for some time, but did mot regard his condition as serious. This morning, gn feeling ill after 'er of two motor tricks. :";‘ L)' m]ln 3{2 h;;:b:fi Mr. Olson Was not married, and be is npot belieyed, to have any " Park, he went to the home of surviving relatives ip Alaska, neighbors, Mr. X el B | e Tt e o e Sl . | W. Carter Morsuary. Puperal ar- |rangements are held in abeyance \while efforts are being made to |learn of his relatives and to get SITKS and VOILES Group 12 for $5.00 B. M. Behrends C()., Inc. Store 100 AMERIGAN BRANCH PLANTS ARE N DANGER Establishments in Canada Threateneed by “Fm- pire Content” Now OTTAWA, July 27.—The future of more than 10D Amerjcan branch plants in Oanada, representing an investment of about half a billion dollars, is in the balance as the Imperial Trade OConference Com- mittee took up the question of “Empire Continent,” which is a per- centage of Empire materials or la- bor which the articles must con- tain to qualify for customs entry under the Empire preferential tar- iff rates. Concerns U. S. ‘What the Conference may do about the blanket increase in the reqnired percentages or in special restrictions’ on _selected articles js of very real concern to American branch factories in Canada and to American business interests sup- plying products to be finished by the Dominion or other concerns within the Empire. “Content” Inerease British industrialists want an inorease in Writish “Empire con- tent” rate, arguing it is not high enough to prevent American man- ufacturers from sending parts to Cénada and reassembling them in | branch factories then shipping the finished products to Great Britain under preferential rates, ELKS HOLD. SPECIAL At the regular bi-weekly meeting |of the ‘Jureau ‘Elks Lodge' at ‘8:30 tonight, an election will be held to fill the chair of the Estesmed Leading Knight. Eiler Hansen, who held the of- fice, resigned recently and moved mh. He plans to practice law t) - s e ———,——— An inventors’ club, composed chietly of miners and colliery work- ers, has been formed in Durham county, England, to aid poor jn- lin communication with them. ——————— ventors to place their work on the market and to protect their rights Denmark along the wmain railway line between Copenhagen, Berlin, eggs.. partook of the s iay down on a| Escorted air tuure are being con- N, Y ‘quietly passed away. 'ducted from London-to Switzerland. [and western Europe. — 3 ARE KILLED | FROM DRINKING POISON LIUOR San Francisco Authorities| Work on Theory of Deliberate Murder TWO POLICEMEN; BLDG. ! MANAGER, ARE VICTIMS Men Found?locked 4Out Daily Cross- ACROSS | 1. Notable historical veriod Part of a church Accomplices: slang . Metallie element discovered in 1907 Border on 5. Oll of ro petals 5. Apparel Serve the purpose Before Limb . Friendly hint:" cotlog. den m 5 ) Deed 39. Large tub . e s 7 40, Tale of on Floor—Die Soon |, wicdder “adventure ; 3 AL ‘Dnit of ‘ After in Hospital 31 Burpose welght iz Government 42. Trench coin evy 43, inking SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July 27.%3 Hawafian yessel —Poisoned whiskey killed tWo Do- | 54 Umerrtainty T o erni e licemen and a theatre building | 36. Kind of 45. Levantine manager here late yesterday. ““SLK The police said the liguer was deliberately poisoned, and they are making an investigation on the theory murder was committed. The dead are: Joseph Charles Lorenz and Richard Roy Smith, traffic po- licemen. | Leuis Jacobson, mianager “of the Golden Gate Theatre Build- ing. The" ‘two officers had ‘been ' on duty near ‘the ‘building hdndling the Shrine crowd. During a relief period they visited Jacobson’s of- fice and were given drinks. Fjve minutes later, Jacobson's Secretary, Miss Hannah Gettelson, entered the office and found all three men on the floor umcon- sclous, They died soon after reach- ing an emergencty hospital. bean . Instrumental it 5 “Ihé talk-around the Big “Town is that if a certain group can Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle word Puzzle 9. Clollege degree 10. Laughably absurd or incongruous Cease Pralse Citadel of Athens . Or}snuc(lon . Strike . Remunerate . Partiatly burned carbon . Short for & man’'s name Littl7 child 35. Vase 36. Dreseings for food 61. Kind of 37. Go away game 39. Th 53. Continent 54. Anglo-Saxon 40. Aby: slave 41, Ancient 55. Dress up: Irish city collag, 42. Continent: DOWN abbr, 1. Old musical eevelogs note 2. Wagon track 3. Witness 4. Land measure 1416 . An abrasive 8. Equality serape up enough money to buy Charley Stoneham’s controlling in- terest in the New York Giants, they will then try to persuade John Joseph McGraw to take the job of president and genmeral manager and move back into some of his old haunts. Stoneham has steadfastly denied he will part with his interests but stranger things have happened than a change in control of one SITKA HOST T0 MRS, WILLIAMS Auxiliary Is Shown of the game's biggest organizations, 4 Who thought MeGraw would drop GOOd Tlme ¢ 2 p |ial Correspondence) — Mrs. Louise bad time of it from the outset of the 1932 campaign. hot favorite in the pennant race, has yet to measure anywhere near to expectations. Attendance has| fallan off alarmingly, aided and| abetted by some of the worst kind of weather “breaks.” Since he turned over the man- agement to Bill Tefry, McGraw has stayed strictly away from the Glants. Terry, it is understood, has not sought the old master's| aavice and it has not been yolun-|g* giolock. Undauntéd by sich teered. Mac's public appearances |trivial happenings as erratic boat have been eonfined mostly to hislschedules, the committee changed visits 10 the race tracks and he the luncheon to a delightful tea has avalded baseball discussions | the Baranof Cafe. i for publication. Meanwhile the Met at Wharf Giants have been no less erratic| Mys. Williams was met at the than they "were garlier in the|wharf by Mrs. Charles Wortman, Bpring. incoming President; Mrs. Eiler 3 Hansen, Chairman of the enter- it probably will affect the whole | tainment committee; Mrs, Hugh Giant organieation. | Nicholson, Historian, and Miss Mil- | Ty, |dred Nicholson, of Charleston, W.! ON A VOLCANO |Va, | There tikely will be many "D'i “I have beex} eaggrly anticipating heavals before another big league MY Visit to Sitka” remarked Mrs. season is launched. ‘y_wuliams fis she steped into a wait- Failing -attendance, taxes and |ID8 Car. “I have heard everywhere{ other probléms beset the magnates, |8t it 15 the beauty spot of Al- many of whem feel that they did aska, in addition to having an in-| |W. Williams, of New York, Na- The team. & (snal President of the American |Legion Auxiliary, was the guest of the Sitka Unit while the steam- ship Northwestern was in port on July 19. 'The ship had been sched- |uled ‘to arrive some time during |the morning and a luncheon had {been planned by a committee of which Mrs. Eiler Hansen was chair- man. Due to unforseen delays the Northwestern arrived at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and departed . at g Bllld ‘when & shaking up comes, teresting historic background as | the old Russian capital.” | Mrs. Williams was especially im- pressed by the National Cemetery, “The Arlington of Alaska,” and the excellent care that is given to it. Taken on Tour Following a tour of places of in- | National President of A. L. !terest and a walk through “Lovers | | Lane” in the National Park, Mrs. ! Williams was taken to the r Cafe, where she was re Mrs. Rudoph Sarvela, President, and other officers and members of the Unit. Tea was served at a Full Automatic Oil Burner Complete, installed in running order, with 16-barrel fuel oil tank $350.00 Guaranteed to Be Satisfactory Underwriters’ .Label Made by one of the largest oil burner companies in the world ice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing Heating Sheet Metal “We Tell You in Advance What Job Will Cost” Takes any decoration! R You can paper Sheetrock— paint it— panel it. Or you can apply Textone, the new decorator that gives hand- some texture finishes. And Sheetrock does not . warp, is weather-tigat, dur- able and fireproof. ‘ - Ask us about Sheetrock. . U. 8, Pat. Off. SHEETROCK ‘THE Fiseproof WALLBOARD JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS, Inc. Phone 358 Window Cleaning long table in order that all mem- | b could hear Mrs. William’s in- spiring talk about the work of the Legion and Auxiliary. She, in turn, asked about the work being done by the Auxiliary in Sitka. Outlines of activities were given by Mrs, H. J. Hodgings, Girl Scout Chair- man; Mrs. Rudolph Sarvela, Child Welfare Chairman, and Mrs. Charles Wortman, Disabled Veterans Chair- | man. Mrs. Molyneaux, Chaplain, told briefly of the assistance ren- dered families of the unemployed, while others present told of co- operation with different organiza- tions in civic events and social activities. Mrs. Williams is the second na- tional officer who has been en- tertained by the Sitka Auxiliary within a year, Mrs. Ernest Lau- baugh having been a guest for a few hours in the summer of 1931 - .- B. P. 0. ELKS Regular meeting tonight. Ballot- mg for * Candidates. . Election of Officers. M. H. SIDES, —adv. Secretary. —————— Old papers ror sale & Bmplre office. pot take drastic enough action when they slashed the payrolls, | player limits and expenses this |Spring. The American League must do something , about the Boston Red 8ok, if it hopes to keep this fran- chise alivé. The talk persists that Babe Ruth may be moved to his old stamping greunds “for the good [of. the,_cause” in IS The National League, thanks to the world’s champion Cardinals, salv: Oincinhati’s baseball in- |terést for the time being but thc financial burdens &till hang heavy over the head of ‘the Reds' own- [ership. CARDS STH.L ALIVE Despite the faflure of Pepper Martin to duplicate anything like his woMd’S series performances, Several millio start the \ League Cardinals will re- M:flm mmm tedm to Beat in the big drive down the hot and dusty stretoh. . " Gabby Stréét has enough sharp- | shooters left to givé him a sub-| stantial advantage. The temp loss at various times of play like Prisch, Wilson and Martin| | hang pped the world’s champions | but reserves have done well | epough to keep the club in a con-| tending position. | In a race where at least six| or seven teams are so closely| 'butiched, the experience and stay- | ing powers of the Cardinals may prove decisive. —— ‘Old papers. for sale at Empire Office. ek Wings of the Morning! n Westerners Jay on Royal Range : Quick and Even Heating Oven Eliminates Guess Work and Baking Failures Large Cooking Top Surface Long Lasting Body Construction NOW ON DISPLAY Thomas Hardware Co. 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