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CIVE THE CHI COATS DRESSES SWEATERS HOSIERY SHOES ZIPPERS SLIPPERS MACKINAWS CRU Mothers and Fathers may have to do without something, but the chil- dren must have a grand Christmas just the same, for this is their day —a day to remember. We have done our best to provide the most attrac- tive assortments in apparel and ac- cessory items — things to keep the children warm and comfortable and they're priced so reasonably, that there is no excuse for anything but a happy Christmas for the young- sters. Toys and Dolls on the Second Floor B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. | Juneau’s Leading Department Store oot Repfibiican Rogime m Nuuonal . Capital Apparentty Is At End Democrats T ake Responsibility tr By BYRON PRICE (Chief of Buréau, The Associated ong and that the responsibilities | Press, Washington.) 1 i S have begun. As Congress settles down to its| = Not eyen the Republican old knitting, it becomes increasing aP-|guard shows any disposition to 3 4, | parent that the Republican regime preqs Mr. Hoover's most important | recommendations. Congress will try instead, to put through Mr. Roose- | velt's program, and if that fails| (will let things slide over into a| special session after March 4. i Christmas SOMETHING 0 WEAR PAJAMAS UNDERWEAR BLLOUSES Handkerchiefs co! o |tionment of' committee chairman- | )nt Washington already is at an | presents a real problem. of knowing that the trials andfround on Mongolian captives. problems of responsibility already are settling down oh the opposi- ; FELLOWS FINDS COMMITTEE NOT UNREASONABLE {House Appropriations Com- tee Deals Gently with Medical Relief (Continued from Page One.) LDREN SHIRTS in Chicago and went to northerr Wisconsift to visit relatives of him- elf and Mrs. Fellows. Hits Cold Weather TIES Alaska and suffer from the cold And the temperature there ‘at the time was 15 degrees below zero. They were inclined to be skeptica | when he told them they were hav- ing colder weather than he would €ever see in Juneau. Considerable cold weather wa encountered in both the east and west. It was really a relief, he said, to get back to Juneau. Saw Hunger Marchers In Washington, Dr. Fellows saw | the parade staged by the “Hunger BELTS ISER COATS It was more a parade of the Washington police force, he | commented. There were as many uniformed policemen as there wer | hunger marchers in the procession ‘Washingtonians observed a mark- |ed difference between this latest | demonstration and that staged by the ex-service bonus seekers and the farmers. The last two groups were orderly, carried no flags but gress. evidence of radicalism. The hunger marchers paraded behind the Red flag, wore Red tabs on their sleeves, and carried communistic posters. any untoward incident, due large- ly to the capable manner in which it was handled by the police. NEW PLOT OF JAPAN LOOMS g | nspicuous. | At 'both ends of ‘the Capitol| ouble is brewing over the appor- | 9 | ships. SHANGHAI Dec. 21. — Chinese | The problem will not be very news dispatches received today severe in the Senate, where the |claimed t Japanese intend set- rule of seniority is so firmly cs-(ting up another “puppet” govern- | | tablished; but the ‘House situation | ment, similar to that in Man- ‘chukuo. in Mongolia. So whatever of prestige Mr.| The dispatches said the plan —and troubles—of the Democrats Hoover may have suffered and|was discovered through documents | whatever disappointments may still | found on the body of a slain Jap- | be in store for him before March | anese Captain named Matsui, in | he will have fthe satisfaction Jehol, and also through documents ——————— HOME-MADE CANDY Sold Friday and Saturday by Rainbow Girls at Sanitary Grocery. —ady. on. ———————— Classified ads pay. The Hoover sales tax proposal has been received amid general !silence, while the leaders think instead of the Roosevelt-sponsored ‘tax on beer. | The Hoover appointments to pub- lic office are to be left to die in the Senate chamber. The approp- riation bills seem more’ likely to follow the cues from Albany than Specials SLEEPING PAJAMAS in one and two-piece the urging of the White House. slyles Not a single voice is raised on Capitol Hill to applaud Mr. Hoo- sl-75 to sz'gs _ | ver's proposal for a war debt ag- T | ency—opposed by the chosen suc- SILK UNDIES | osor Finally, the Hoover specifications for consolidation of government bureaus are iooked at skeptically. in gowns, slips, bias teddies and dance sets STARTING NEW DEAL This sort of a shift of leader- ship always occurs in some degree HOSIERY when a change of administration is 3 P . . BO in the offing, but it has been ac- airs mn X celerated this time by special cir- cumstances. 52'50 For one thing, the Democrats T | have actual if not technical con- o H trol of both Senate and House, SI“( and wool HOSICI’}' and they want to have 'the’ “new 56c Illd GSC deal” as much of a going concern | as possible when Mr. Roosevelt e takes the oath as President in INFANIS’ March : 3'PIECE While Mr. Hoover himself has i WOOL SETS shown a disposition to carry on with a mjilitant Republican pro- gram right up to inauguration day, the spirit of his former sup- porters in Congress is badly brok- en. Many of the titular leaders not only are “lame ducks” but they do not appear anxious to re- habilitate Mr. Hoover as a domi- nant party figure. The whole disposition is to post- pone reorganization of the Repub- lican party until after March 4, and to leave it largely in the hands of those who then will remain in office. in assorted colors $1.50 to $3.50 Nice Selection of Christmas Novelties HOUSE DRESSES in fast prints, sizes 14 to 50—Your choice $1.25 DEMOCRATS TROUBLES START Because they have taken the reins before their time, the Dem- ocrats are experiencing a fore- taste of the difficulties they will face with increasing force here- after. | Huey Long’s renewed attack on | the Democratic Senate leadership of Joe Robinson is no isolated feud among Senate Democrats, of which more will be heard later. / The - contest over the House speakership is expected to grow in fury, and no one doubts that the 'scars left by it will be many and | i o R JUNEAU A store full of up-to-the-minute articles men want! SWEATERS Latest styles and colors, pull- overs and coat models, light and heavy SCARFS . SHIRTS BELTS HANDKERCHIEFS GLOVES Come in and let us show them to ygu SABI These condoled with' him over F the fact that he had to return to T | Marchers” at the opening of Con- - the national colors and gave no | However, the | demonstration passed off without IN MONGOLIA J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather LOCAL DATA By the U. 8. Weéather Buream) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., Dec. 21: Snow or rain and warmer topight and Thursday; moderate itheasterly winds. - Time Barométer Temp. Humility Wind Velocity Weather : pm. yest'y 28 ® s G Clear 4 am. today 26 87 w 2 Snow Noon today 28 89 w 3 Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY t TODAY — . Highest 4p.m. Lowest 4a.m. 4am. Precip, 4any Station temp. temp. | temp, temp. veloeity 24hrs. Weather Barrow -14 -18 -8 -4 4 [ Cidy Nome 18 12 10 10 4 Trace Cidy Bethel 24 20 18 18 8 [ Cldy -12 -12 =22 -22 0 [} Clear 12 10 4 4 4 0 Cldy 10 8 -4 2 4 04 Cldy 6 2 0 4 4 0 Cldy e 34 34 28 28 4 .08 Clear Dutch Harbor ... 36 32 32 34 12 02 Clear Kodiak 34 34 28 34 0 0 Cldy Cordova 32 32 28 28 4 0 Cldy Juneau . . 32 28 23 26 2 Trace Snow Sitka 5 usOl - 29 -— - o Pt. Cldy Ketchikan ... 44 42 36 36 0 Trace Cldy Prince Rupert 42 40 34 36 0 0 Cldy Edmonton ... 26 8 4 8 6 01 Clear Seattle 46 44 40 40 16 68 Pt. ly Portland 48 42 42 42 8 .80 Pt. Cldy San Francisco ... 46 46 42 44 16 30 Rain The barometric pressure is low throughout Alaska and south- eastward to California and moderately high between California and awaii. It is lowest south of Kodiak. Light snow ro rain has llen in Bering Sea, the central Interior and Southeast Alaska, and udy weather is general over most of the Territory. 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