The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 3, 1932, Page 2

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R A o6 e e . Diana Fur Codts, of which we are justly proud, we are pricing them below their real value and allowing you to pay for them next year. charged on you Diania Fur Coats are fashioned into All the skins used in these Diana Coats have been graceful figure- carefully examined, perfectly matched and is assured. B.M.B Juneaun’s Leadin Co., Inc. WEAR THEM NOW PAY NEXT YEAR In order to introduce our new line of Coats purchased now will be r January account. v flattering styles. chosen for their excellent quality. Bvery coat is beautifully lined with silk or satin crepe. And fit, so important in fur coats, il - ehrends g Department Store ¥ GOVERNOR SURE. REDCROSS WILL - EXCEED gugM Coifickhés Exprecsed thel People Will Realize Coriditions Gov. George A. Parks in a state- | ment dealing with the Red Cross Roll Call, which will kogin Novems ber 11, assures Red Cross executives that they may rely upon the people of the Territory to maintain tha record of always exceeding tivir membership quota. The Governor says: “The emergancy contronting all relief organizations probably s greater than any other that has existed since 1918. Almost every| community in Alaska is confronted | with the problem of affording relief 'to those who are so unfortunate as to be deprived of the usual means of supporting themselves. ,. Havé Received Flour “Many of the communities have. through the local chapters of the American Red Cross, received quan- tities of flour, which have enabled them to extend much needed re- Hef. 2 1 “Many of these communities have expressed their appreciation for this' aid Liquor Raiders Are Foiled By Polecats cats balked a liquor raid and sent three York County officers to the showers. An anonymous tip was received that a constant odor of liquor was noticeable around a barn. A search warrant was issued and three of- ficers went to the barn. . ‘They opened the door and closed it, but it was closed “a moment too late” Cifficers described the tip &s an aet of retaliation by bootleggers. they havé had of the activities of the Red Cross as applied to their local problems. Some Have Committees “Some communities have organ- ized committees, and I feel con-! fident that all of their resources Wwill be brought to bear to care for tr local needs. "I believe that every one in the| Territory realizes the situation and! {that every individual is ready to. contribute according to his ability.| ‘In the past the enrollment of| {the American Red Cross in Alaska alw has exceded its quota and I no hesitancy in advising that the Red Cross may rely on jthe people of the ! maintain this record.” ——————— ! One df the oldest women circus owners in the United States is Mrs of this flour is the first evidence ‘some cdses the distribution John Hunt. Her age is 78 years. Bhe has been in the show business since she was 8 years old. TROY, Pa, Nov. 3—EBight pole- | Territory to) BALL' SCHEDULED ON NOVEABER 1 American Legion Post Makes Final Arrange- ments for Event , | i | { BALL Definite arrangements have been completed for the anmual Ar tice Day Ball, climaxing the ob- servation of the holiday, and spon- sored by the Alford John Bradford Post of the Americap Logion, ing the Elks' Hall Friday evening, November 11. The committee to make it on Juneau's social calendar. Alas- ka's premier dance band, The Sere- naders, under the skillful direction of both old favorites, and new dance turies. Atmosplieric decorations are rlanned to contribute to the gaiety oI the event. ———.—— — MRS. KIRMSE SMITH IS IN TRIANGLE APARTMENTS 5- Jack Kirmse, have located in the Triangle Apartments and will oc- cupy Apartment No. 4. Mrs, Smith and son arrived from the South on the Alaska and expect 10 be here for some time. Thelr jhome is in Skagway. 15 endeavoring | an important event Barle Hunter Jr., will ocffer, Mrs. Kirmse Smith and her son, | :Shgwny Women’s Club ? Celebrates Hallowe’en SXAGWAY, Alaska, Oct. 28— (Specfal Correspondence)—THe re- gular meeting of the Skagway | Women’s Olub was held Thurs- day evéning, October, 27, with about twenty members present. {The members are looking forward to a very enjoyable winter, as |they are planning to take 4P a ;oomplete study of Alaska, from thé time of the Russians to the |present day. The outline of study |promises to be mot only of great tinterest, but of great educational value. The business meeting was follow- ed by a short program as follows: Vocal. Duet—Miss Virginia Sel- imer and Mrs. Sam Hahsén. ‘Ghost ‘Dance—Jcan Hannan and Dorothy Lez, & Members were _then d . at one long table, heautifully Tat- ed, as was the club room, in Hal- | loween _attire. A Jarge = pumpkin I'filled with a gift for each member, made the artistic centempiece. Sev- cral guessing games and stories of ' personal experiences were en- Joyed, while refres its were served. X Mrs. J. J. P tWard and Mrs. Frank Webster setved as hostesses. Hoppers Derail Trains BUENOS AIRES—Railway loco- motives in Northern Argentina are carrying 1,500 pounds of sand in- stead of the usual 150 pounds, be- cause of the severe locust plague. Crushed insects made tracks so slippery that some trains weré de- i b STOCK MARKET HANGS AROUND THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY,:NOV. 3, 1932. : But Rally Lacks. Sup- port Today COLD MINING IS Wheat Takfinother Drop | _Fifth Time in Week to Low Prices NEW YORK, Nov. 3—The Stock Market held tenaciously around the of October today, refus- ecline and unable to rally. eased occasionally but late with net changes largely fractional. The closing of the market today was dy. Decline Stopped For a while leading issues ranged from fractions. to more than a point lower but the selling pres- d and the market was :d to continue the decling terday and even ignored drop in wheat. Mining Takes Whirl Gold mining issues governed the whirl today on a basis of reaction of commedity priczs during recent weeks. Homestake rose nearly 20 to 152 and closed at 148%. McIntyre, Porcupine and Alaska Juneau closed higher. Lesses Regained Losses of three fourths to one and one-half points occurred for American Telephone and Telegraph, Allled Chemical, Union Pacific, New York Central and Santa Fe but before the closing the losses were virtually regained. anothe: WHEAT DROPS AGAIN CHICAGO, Nov. 3.—Fifty ceni wheat has disappeared from all markets of the world except Liver- pool as prices on most of the lead- 1ing exchanges dove for the fifth time in a week to record low depths. December hit CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Nov. 3. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 11%; American Can 48%, Anaconda 8%, Bethlehem Steel 16%, Curtiss-Wright 2, 1%, 1%; Fox Films 2%, General Motors 12, International Harvester 18%, Kennecott 8%, Packard Motors 2%, United States Steel 32, Calumet and Hecla 3%, Chrysler 12%, Colo- 4rado:Fuel and Iron, no sale; Co- lumbian Carbon: 23%, Continental Oil 5%, Standard Brands 14%, Am- erican Power and Light 7%, Can- adian Pacific 13, Dupont 31%, Safe- way Stores 47%. ————— SAVE THESE DATES! Gala American Legion Armistice Day Dance. Serenaders Orchestra, Friday, November 11, Elks' Hall Following week November 19, Smok- er, A. B. Hall. —adv. —————— Detry, Ireland, may build a bungalow hospital, where patients will | be ; segregated according to their diseases, Inexpensive Preéscription Guaranieed to Stop Rheumatic Pains Thousands joyfully astonished at swift 48 hour relief. Progressive pharmacists. will tell you that the popular big selling prescription for rheumatism right now is Allenru—for 85 cents you can get one generous bottle from Juneau Drug Co. or Butler Mauro | Drug Co. or any up to date drug- gist, You can get it with the under- standing. that if it doesn’t stop the bain—the agony—and reduce the swelling in 48 hours—your money back. Excess Uric Acid Poison Starts to Leave in 24 Hours Out of your joints and muscles 80 the excess uric acid deposits that are so often the cause of your suffering—it’s a safe, sensible, scientific formula—free from pain deadening drugs. § The same holds good fof Bciatica, Neuritls and Lumbago—quick joy- R DavS OF GLADIATORS ARE 4FOR FEAR OF/LOSING G [FOREVER — 0. _ BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG CONTINUED BATTLE, THE ¥ A1 4y BEGINNING TO §HOow, SIGNS OF STRAIN-- NEITHER WILL GIVE IN . LU T EORGIA LEE railed. A H ful relief—no more idle days—Ht re- | OCTOBER LEVEL iDeclrw Fails to Continue Max Humfrey Shows What TAKING UPSHOOT s ine Twas made, godd copy prepared, and 41% cents. i " COFFEE NOW IN BIG LEAD Newspaper Advertising Will Accomplish “from Nothing to First Place ven Months,’ might well J2 for the spectacular merchandising, drama produced and enacted by Hills Brothers Coffee Inc., in Chicago in the past elev- en months, : i, In 1930 Hills Brothers Coffce !was unknown in ‘the great Chi-} cago market, according to a sur- vey and statistics just received by J. J. Meherin, Alaska rej nta- tive and on Scptember 16th, 1932, it led in sales of the 56 brands of coffee scld through the Chicago markat. When Hills Brothers, well-known cn tha Pacific ‘Coast, decided fto vade the Chicago market, A. A. Alaska representative for any, was selected to man- the Eastern branch. Under d on, surveys, and mer- plans were thoroughly igently laid. After care- ided that ., daily * Chicago ' newspapers were the best media for their ad- ,vertising. A large appropriation his chandisin; and intel ful study, Hills Brothers deo the campangn launched which has brought un-hoped for results. C. 8. Beham, advertising man- r of the Chicago Tribung, and one of the most prominent adver- tising men in ‘the country says: | “Unknown in the great Chicago market in 1930! Entering the field against 58 other brands! Sur-| passing all except two of them in the next Hfive months; Actually capturing first place dn eleven| months! Tt is Hills Bros. Coffee I am talking about. It was suc- qual- d Hills Broth- market and they reach it through cessful first because of sh ity of product; er knew her the to In “Our suee BEWARE! Cold weather will soon be here. Let us protect your car against freezing and prepare it for winter. JUST TELEPHONE We will call for, and return your car at no extra cost. Service Rendered by Experts First Nation p 3 s.‘ D!:PARTMENT ;u' lumcrn.rumf. WEATHER BUREAU The Wedther LOCAL DATA By the U. 8. Weather Buream) Forecast for Juneau and vieinity. beginning at 4 p.m., Nov. 3: Showers or snow flurries tonight and Friday; moderate east- erly winds. § j i Time Barometer Temp.. Hum'dity Wind Veioclty Weather 4 pm. yest'y ....2048 3B 49 E 9 Cldy 4 am. today .. 29,52 34 55 NE [ Cldy Noon today ........20.50 37 50 SE 7 - Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS —_— Highiest 4p.m. | Lowest4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am, Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weathor Nome . 26 22 10 10 6 0 Clear Bethel .. . 32 24 20 20 12 0 Pt. Cldy Fort Yukon'. .. -2 4 |- B -2 4 0 Cldy Tanand .. 2 -0 -2 0 0 Clay Fairbanks [] ¢ -8 -8 4 0 Clear Eagle .. -2 -8 -14 4 0 Clear St., Paul 36 32 3 _ 30 Trace Cldy Dutch Harbor 42 [T g in Kodiak 3 28 30 0 0 Cidy Cordova 34 24 24 4 0 Clear Juneau 33 | 34 34 6 0 Cidy Sitka - 32 — 4 0 Pt. Cldy. Ketchikan 4 R S e Cldy Prince Ruper 44 4 4 16 46 Rain Edmonton , 30 | 20 20 4 0 Clear Seattle 48 | “ 4 18 36 Pt. Cldy Portland .. 3 46 44 46 12 1.08 Cldy San Francisco . 56 50. 52 4 .04 Clear The barometric pressure is_moderately low throughout Southern Alaska, and lowest in the Gulf of Alaska -and south -of -Unalaska, with showers in extreme Southeastern Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. The pressure is moderately high from the Pacigic States southwestward and in Northwestern Alaska with generally fair weather in Middle and l{prhhem Alaska. Temperatures have fallen oyer most. of ‘ Western 'Alaska and cortinue below zero in the In- YOU KEEP THIS -- atid sther valuables? OUR insurance policies; jewelry, securities, an other valuables, deserve pro- tection from the dangers of fire, loss; damage, and theft. And adequate protection costs far less than replacement. 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