The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 24, 1932, Page 2

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932. e it — ew Fall Fas N § st models. ours. Plin and ¥4 New Eall Millinery In velvets, stitched fabrics and felts. Drum-shaped turbans, rolled and fit- J ted brims and the jaunty shillow crowned sailors. | NEW FALL MERCHANDISE ARRIVING ON EVERY BOAT i B. M. Behrends Co., In | Juneau’s Leading Departnient Store 2] [ [ .7 COATS Just réceived in both sport and dress Come in the rough weelly tweeds, ‘dlso’ basket wélivés ‘and vel- ‘ 'Prices"7V;f;w;y"" Reasonable THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, | I jons ¥ . 4 % far trimmed. ¥ '.'nfisi, ! find foothiglds before ¢limbing ug- ward soms ' three nuntred feet to réach’ the lower part of the village. The éntire settlement is composed of thirty-odd houses, among which are three mounds of stone-and-sod half submerged in the ground; these last are the ' combination dance-house, work-house, bath- house and what have you. The Boxer called in and also the WNorthland again to unload more provisions before leaving us fot' the :year. " First. T YOUNG WOMAN TEELS OF EIFE ON KING ISLAND University of Washington Girl Spends Winter of lee ice crept beyond the western tip: of the island; Promr the topwe gazed in fascination at those long: slen- der white strips that came stealing towards us from out the Bering Straits and the: Arctic. East Cape Siberia, the Diomedes and Cape Guard eutter at Neme, Hved om | ;.0 that were to. soon surround King Iand, basrest rack dncthe |, gportly before that time a Berige Sk by abeuk |1y broke and great angry waves 200 Eskimo. She is the omly | 05req over the rocks. that had whife | waman . aves ' o : have vecently - been’ ‘strewn wth prec- stayed overnightion the-feabld- |, . 150q.stutf. The skin-boats and ding plece of land. The xyaks were dragged up to safer other whte persom on theisland |, ;00 out of reach. of the furious last winter was the Cathollé | ;i that became still only when priest, The. story of her €0- |4, jce approached. Journ was writtén . by her for 2 the Nome :Nugget, and follows: Grinding and Crushing The young ice was replaced time after time by other floes that were. swung and driven by the currents and winds. Often ‘in the cold darkness, when winter had eeme, the terrific grinding By FRANCES ROSS My purpose i going there was to make an ,ethnolegical .study of the group of Eskimos known as the. “Clit{-Devellers of the Berif®i.ni crushing of those floes being Bea Y 8 """ Inurled against each other would Shertly Before midnight ' Sep:|f) the afr with a thundering tember 24, 1981, the lights of Nome 1,5ise ; that. made the dogs Whine blinked good-bye to us as thelg,q. ghiver. X Coast 'Guard cutter Northland got The winter was a suceessful under way for the Island whieh | e, for. what' are tndoubtedly ere reach next MOFIE |ihe gamest hunters in the world. fmg. ‘The Islanders “were anxioMs|ccas were plentiful, no one was to return to their isolated hom®, | ,.: on the ice and we looked and T was anicipating seeing this | (orward Yo the big hunting spring piscé which until then I had séen |yould offer. only in pietures. < Airplane in' April As we- approached the small 8-| 1, Aprii we enjoyed our great- land (rising to an elevation Of| .ot thrifl: the coming of an air- seven hundred feet, it is only tWo.!,ane to us, about six months out iles square), we: were ¥ble 105 the world The entire village make out the village huddled 1es8| )iy tq the ice, and & 4% ho ‘thah mid-way between the rest-|;ivor side of the island, the léss sea and the misty platesd|jesyit Mission plane had landed S by s et . cn the adjacent ice, with the Rev- Green. Vegetables erend Pather ‘P. Menager, S J. A rfc‘:hm vegetation sprayed |4nd the pilot, Arthur Woodley. ovet the cliffs down to the waters{12ving come unexpectedly from edge: - A little east \af'the village [Nome there was no mail, but the C. 3 o Daily Crossword Puzzle ACROSS | 7 é‘ .m‘l: o Solutlon nf Yesterday's Puzzle i3 ;;, l’!‘r’ cr:lrr:l.:enu . Suj 3 9 Eh"z:r:(n‘for a YTT5] 1o Exte: ‘s - 20; The staf of eneral = BIOINI] 21: Light two- . pelicival tm HIARIEM * Zehes ér of a ship 5 16. Great f.ake R m 2. Cor mait- 16 Uaior etee B ISIEIAl 5, « trlcal” capac- IMIQILIETSITEMAIVERIEISITIEION 20. Bxisted [LIRILISEZRP R (& P IAIRID} 2t 31 fmotane TEIAISIPIOIO|NMBOIEIRIRIE[E} 30 v, accntmal pare [ IDEAE ARISIHIOI THREIEIR] 4. . Mistortun 1 £ Most nrofouna - 82. Short beard 3 e piiting 1 E . ! lon 26. letly;do mich [HOIES] 3 e i 8. le‘ll(:as‘ 8. Word of 1 o 42 er . edtation . 4. Young cow 45. Wenponj g. Canc, rfing 13 panz"-lne 5. Ilelrl‘c land 46. F-em‘:? . . Babylonlan 85, Chief executive measure 47, Pazt of S ety 57. Stupld animal 6. Harangue o e 41. Statuie 58, Affirmative 7. Tennysontan ». &-E‘jr“:m of 43. Serpent 59 Fawn upon character L. low 44 Crisp cosite DOWN 8. Epoch 52, Corjuncuon 15 Qutied " x § Glumay vessel o Wings 85 B R 3. Locatign” &t T ¥ U, S. PRISONS 'of saving: is efiributed to the de- lay in opening ame or two PFederal ' MAKE SA¥ie m.m&«mm: prisons,” the department ‘said; “the great bulk. of i, is-due 'ta the| e’ careful control swhich. the Bureai of Prisons has exercised over Fed- l | .tial reductions | clothing; ete” H &3 NEdE dEENE | AEEERAN AN Al /// 7 ARERARE DS | "1 1 HOT IN TRAP | practice swing wiien the hall re- ‘IN DIXIE EVENTS poses in a sand trdp, providing |another trap - is - ehosen “ta up. - Daa Sage, jr., and ner were playing & Ala. Aug. 24— Amateur the 2 of 1 plane’s arrival was exciting, as no yawned a deep cleft. which: wmm SRR ates Jamdes 48 cold storage. O less dogs came King Island before that splendid Wmm down ‘the crags as the|Bellanca swooped down to us. 1 skin-boats were paddied 10| .. Planes Drop Newspavers the rocks:: With an intense i0~] Twice in Juné we had notes terest 1 stared uwp at what ap*la5 newspapers dropped by Alas- peared to be little more than bird- kap s ‘planes, piloted by Joe houses supperted in the alr bylcorbssen and Jerry Jones: 1 was tall slender poles which one mightialso delighted beyomd words with think wouid bend or smap with the |, Mying glimpse of ‘my father fiost gust of wind. The structures{ay/the last’ plane passed ‘above with ‘the exception. of five wooden lejoge over us. houses' including the' church and| Spring-time brings walrus-hunt- the sehool” house, are the same ing, when the supply of meat for kind, though less in number &S|tne -following winter is obtained thes¢ seen by the English discov-iand ivory for selling to the traders m'o!xx_nmamt in 1718 OBlang at Nome. Hides needed for are also procured, as well as ofl for feod!and fuél. Walrus Are Runted ‘one is that here is thel A few of the great walrus herds #pet! on'eartls, forseeking | pucsed near the isiand, and the lihood. : natives 'fn skin” Boats go' out 12 ¢ the supply of “food and|or-15 miles to hunt. hings ave on the Tocks,'the| - mgter: the ice léft, we watched away Before winter be-|sgr the first Spring in many years Bery sack of flour and su-|none eame to the island. On the every case of te@ and coffee,|first of July the Northland arrived milk and dried fruits, every bag|snd through the kindness of . her and e]yvtr stick of personmed: the istanders were' able 1 formerly carried On g obtain a - greatly-appreciated thé fespective | owner's backs 10 sapply of food-stuff to last until the respective owner's houses. Some | Nome could be reachied. Necessay thmwm ::m "hfmmer rt::fl medical and dental treatment was aking of nsporta-|qisq welcomed and the King Is- thhmedby_:qnlhand- landers were -very grateful for the #ss; whieh now’ carries mueh |services they obtained. {freight up - frol the rocks, Sixteen. Hours Fram Nome it is“thrown out ef the skin- Through the efforts of the Rev. Father B. these sums: Atlanta, $13417; Lea- [t 71,152 $14, Alderson prlson Ia-"yome:. new. ' prison A Bonskmictions ot Whmngon sna L Wis., it ’ FRIENDLY Remember that the GE ucts, and a gudrantee = o 3 "‘wo Million Men Aré Wearing Them 3 d JUNEAU—Phone 6 _ Edison ol % In November the first tongues of | " 'WE HANDLE A COMPLETE LINE OF General Electric Company : sl Hotpoint models and everything in GE Wizing abel means firs P TITT BT Power nc_fio«: &3 jepy CHILEAN NAZIS ENLISTILEGIONS "IN HITLER WY | 8ANTIAGO, Chilé, Aug: o4 A nation-wide campaign for mem- bers has been instituted by the reorganized National Socialst par- ty, which is forming a fascist’ le- igion along the lines of Adolf Hit- {ler's browm ‘shirts in Germany. No uniform’ has been accepted, {but the leaders of the movement hope to have umits of some sort lof calored »“shirts” marching in the streets &f all'important Chil- ean cities within'a few months. Prince of Wales rose above the| | Clash in Oreeds i ‘The task is admittedly difficult, because the ideals af the party clash in meany réspects ‘with those of - mahy * groups supporting = the sotialist government. Many of the fascist miembers' are of the far mationalistic right, and 'refuse to ‘have anything e do with' the left. T One newspaper is carrying most of ' the' organization’s propaganda, in’ full page advertisements twice a ‘week. ' Re-prifits are distributed widely. The paper itself is an independ- ent; but has been critical of the goverhment'’s plollnies. Some. indication of an impend- ing impasse with the government on sociglstic ptans fs'glvén in an authorized criticism of the radical sooialists and ‘social democrats, who ‘have been strong backers of the new regime of Carlos ‘Davila. The nazis - also -attack the re- cantly organized National Socialist Legion; though not in as’ strong terms, ‘saying ‘the ~military and naval men who are in that legion are’ getting ~into unafficial poliee work insbesd of political action. e the, most delicious crabs in this lon. Being at Nome again is just fine, and seeing everyone whom T greater pleasure. But “we” Eskimos find it a Nt- tle hard at first im ‘aceustoming ourselves to the mnew mode of wallkting on the flat broad streets, accustomed as we are to climbing and scrambling on the almost ver- tical cliff$ of our island home. e Another Attachment Is Made on Chattels Of Gloria" - Swanson LOS ANGELES, Cal., "Aug.: 28— Another attachment suit, the sec- ond within three days, has been Glorla Swanson by R. Jones, assig- nee for & motor company. He claimed the actress failed to pay him 875 for drawings and designs for her specially constructed au- tomobile. Jones sought to atvach the act- ress’s home, housing valuable fur- niture against which an attach- ment suit was brought by an im- k of getting everything|gays and days. for the traders, but | porting concern, claiming $14,500 is due. 11th Annual Southeast Alaska FAIR JUNEAU S’optu-berF 14 to ¥7 DON'T MISS IT! LS Bt ‘\99"» Il,‘fi'. {1 Sendwich T t Plectric Ranges irst-class prod- the greatest electrical DOUGLAS—Phone 18 16, 16, 17 have known for a long time, is af filed agaigst the belongings off' J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather LOGAL DATA /By the' U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity Generally fair tonight and Thursday; , beginning at 4 p.m., August 24: gentle variable winds. Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocity Weather 4 pm. yest'y .....30.06 72 44 sSw 5 Clear 4 am. today .....30.10 53 81 w 2 Clear Noon today 30.10 61 63 s 12 Clear CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY - - i Highest 4pm. | Lowestda.m. 4am. Precip. dam. Station temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrew .38 36 32. 32 6 04 Cldy Nome 54 54 34 36 4 0 Clear Bethel - 52 50 48 48 4 40 Rain Fort Yukon 68 66 52 52 6 0 Clear ‘Tanana .. 58 58 46 46 [ 28 Pt. Cldy Fairbanks 64 62 | 50 52 4 01 Cldy Eagle 72 2 46 46 4 0 Cldy St. Paal . 48 46 2 42 20 0 Cldy Dutch Harbor 54 52 % 48 12 Trace Rain Kodiak 60 56 48 54 [ 0 Cldy Cordova 54 54 | 48 48 6 4.01 Rain Juneau .2 2 | 53 53 2 [} Clear Bitka 60 - 50 = [ 0 Pt. Cldy Ketchikan 64 62 54 54 0 0 Cldy Prinee Rupert ... 66 66 50 50 4 0 Pt.Cldy Edmonton 8 6 48 438 4 0 Clear Beattle . 0 0 | 58 58 4 L Clear Portland sy A 82 62 62 6 0 Clear Ban PFrancisco 80 4 58 58 4 0 Clear The pressure remains low but rising moderately low over the In- terior and Gulf and a moderate storm is central south of the Aleu- tian Islands -with rain in that vicinity, part of the western Interior and the east Gulf. yesterday in the central Interior Valley. * ‘The pressuré is mdderately high from Southeas: Alaska southward with generally clear weather. Temperatures fell and last night in the upper Yukon Despondent Woman Hires Leaps to Death WASHINGTON, Di C.,. Aug.! 24 Marjorie Fletcher, aged 32, a school teacher, despondent over failure ‘o find employment, used $25 of her dwindling funds to hire an open cockpit plane from which she made | her fatal leap trom an altitude of | 1,800 feet into a wooden section | near Annapolis. i She asked to take a pleasure trip saying it was her birthday. Her body has not been found. A pocket book containing $3¢ was found in the plane. ‘The pilot of the plane landed and made a search for the body. He said the woman quickly left her seat and went over the side of the plane. JUNEAU FROCK | SHOPPE “Exclusive but not ‘Expensive” ! penstall, STEAMSHIP OFFICIALS AKING ROUND TRIP L R s S S L. W. Baker General Freight and Passenger Agent of the Alaska Steamship Company with head- quarters in Seattle and L. E. Hep- Passenger Agent of the company at Pier 2, Seattle, are among the round trip passengers on the steamship Aleutian, which called at Juneau last 'night en- route from Seattle to Seward. They are on a business and pleasure trip. Mr. Baker is accompanied by Mrs. Baker and daughter, Jean Baker, and Mr. Heppenstall by Mrs. Heppenstall and daughter, Joyce Heppenstall. While the Aleutian was in port | thé voyagers were taken for a mot- |or' ride to Mendenhall Glacier by H. O. Adams, Assistant Resident Agent of the Alaska Steamship Company. e Dauv xmpire Want Ads Pay é‘ w Group No. 1 Group No. Group No. 3,1 1 YR Al 4 These dresses are. all £ agh & THE Kty g P . Ad¥ to” dee our . »93 2,2?0'1"..3 In man& styles and patterns for large small wemen. ginghams and broadcloths and are usually priced at several times the amiount wé are asking in this'DISSOLUTION'SALE. CASH BAZAAR ALL C&A’l'sv—rnst* i few for... fOl‘.a. £ T 5 and B 3 in the newer prints,

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