The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 21, 1933, Page 2

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{ THE DAILY ALASKA ; e e e e ol i L i i, i i R e Sy To him, whom u high prmctples country of liber ample he set devotion to the America. o Juneflu s Leadmg WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY February 22 day, we pay homage to his leader- ship, his honesty 'of purpose “and Union safe;y through its early be- ginming and preserved for us a | Time cannot dim the greatness of ! George Washington, nor the ex- in his unselfish B M. Behremls Co., Inp. Lure of Pro Golf Strong, ve honor ‘on this which led our ty and Ireedom. United States of Department Store But Byrd Prefers D{iqmqn}d' BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. One 0f baseball's premier golfers, | Mmu{l Dewey Byrd, youthful New | York Yankee outfielder, has no in- | tentioh of being lured into pro-| {esslonal ;golf--at least for several| years to come. “1 get a bigger kick out of a aingle; than any golf stroke I cpuld make," said Sam, a day or 8 hlter 'Hé hiad equialled the Roe- | buck course record’ ‘of 65, SAX, sirokes under part' for the 6370 | yard layout. Byrd, who is only 25, figures his | best baseball 1s ahead of him, and’ | hie ‘has several more years to wor- 1y -aboub his betting average, be- | fore he considers what he will do on fetirément. “I doh't get steamed up over golt, but baseball—" said Sam, “tHe ahatier-of the other- fellows, the .erowds cheering and razzing, B you to going. 4 is a fine conditioner. It develops | the ' Wiists, keeps the shbtiltders and ‘legs limbered up throughi’ the wintef, and it is eas-! for to get down fo form for base- bali ih ‘the Spring.” AftSr the last man is out in the fall, Sam heads for Birmingham and within 24 hours is tuning up golt game. B i “I%.takes me about a week to get Wy swing ‘back; in-that time I am bithing- them <on: the mnose,” he, g8id. He won a driving contest' 4 New York City two years ago with & drive of 318 yards. “With his older brother, Curdy fi:rl:m at the ;Hilitrest Country here, - Sam . pigked up . golf _ caddying over the Roebuck as a Doy, | h, he.goes 4o “big broth- " when- his .fail, he usually t8 him' in match- play. The Was made in a foursome, with rdy, “Big Ed” Welis, Yunkee ltcher who winters here, and' hnny Moryjl,-a promising ama- W'Bo Vfll win the 1933 Ameri- ! can 'League pennant?”. Sam has| ope , answer., “The . Yanks, | We will have Washington to -7+ Thats ;a great ball, club,” ”DOUBT ROOSEVELT ¥ | SWEEPlNG‘“““"g the clothing of Mr. Shar- IGES, WASHINGTQN 645 3¢ W .massive crystal chan- ¢ " 18 titketed for the ls. The fétinue of aids, ans, and miscellaheous func- €S, 1s %o be curtalled most 1ly. umxuned coats will bé fewer, and the front door will sWing on an easler hinge. Mrs. has her own car, ahid her f ‘expect her 10 come and go like any-other busy house- the; . m offices - them- an #WN rearrange- s 'supposed -that fumes caused by holds down a r m mluus pouring the ofl caught on fire.| CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 21— | Many nigms mfl scale are drawn |The tank exploded. Mr. Sharples(A course on aerfal photography toss a coin to decide . specifications for the 9:' was on top of the tank standingfand aerial surveying as aids to team to play. Two n .m 4 ladder and had time to jump.|modern exploration will be offered are at Du:{nh two a “plan- 'fll mrme intThe ‘two" ends of the tank blew (8t Harvard University during the Wis, one at Ashlang execution - remains to be {4 PR b 0 L T 2—| —— lsnow and -the department quickly | Samuel Dewey Byrd of the Yankces' is one of - baseball's finest - golfers, shooting consist- ontly areund par. He is a con- stant pain to Babe Ruth, who would rather beat him than 1éad the-league in batting, but seldom succeeds. ceen. Imposing legislative barriers lie in the pathway of the ‘Roose- veltian ideals. Some of them al- ready ‘are under' attack from & x-al-l lying ‘opposition - party which al-'| though it is' down, can by numeans' be counted ouf. < ¥ The certain thlng is that the new administration,.convinced the American mnl&genmflw want a| chdnge, will undertake to See' that they. get it. ol TANK EXPLOSION CbstD TiRE SUNDAY, The local Fire Department was |called ot Sunday afternoon when | a diesel oil tank on the outside of the residencé of J. M. Sharples, (in the :Seater Tract exploded, pics and a portion of the house to burst into flamies. Mr. Sharples jextinguished the flames in his \Clothing by rolling in the deep {put out the blaze on the honse with chemicals. Mr. Sharples went to the hos-| pital and had his burns dressed, but returned ‘at once to his home and was able to be at work yes- terday. It .was discovered that one arm and hand and one side of his head: and neck were pain- fully but not seriously burned. Might Have Been Serious Mr. Sharples had been filling the 50-gallon oil tank on the out- side of the house from another drum, pouring the oil with a buck- et. He struck a match and it is Spring’s Near-And Hollywood Is Ready; Film Stars Parade ]\ow Styles ~ Frocks to Trousers Another development in Mar- lent's Mannish Mode! Miss | CAROLE - LOMBARD greels [ | | spring in this black and white prinfed crepe suit. A jacket, | with shert sleeves and Tong cape effeet “at the back, is trimmed with silVer fox. 5 % Dietrich’s wardrebe now con- tains ten suits and a tuxedo, and this single-breasted model | is her salute fo spring. | I 28 DEPARW OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU ‘ | | L | | ! o + When spring invades the Hcllyweod scone, clever actres: change their mocds and their costumes to play the new st Adrienne Ames ascures herself an enthusiastic reecption as she . catches the light, bg'lghl spirit cf cpring, wearing a filmly frock of L yellow ccrded organdie. This is an'interesting feminine centrast to | Marlcne Dietrich’s mannish spring ccstume, ! The shaded area on map indicates the Tennessce watershed where President-elrct Roosevelt proposes a vast internal development encompassing reforestation, reclamation, water power and agricultural rehabilital . Development of fertilizer possibilities at Muscle Shoals was ‘included in the proposal. Throuuh development of huge flood controf tasins, beginning at Cove Creek dam, Mr. Roosevelt ‘estimates the power to be produced at Muscle Shoals can be increased to-between two and three million horsepower. In addition he believes the proposition’ would provide employment for 200,000 men in the Tennessee valley alone. Pictire shows 'a view of the “rflle Teénnssseo valley as seen from Signal mountaln near Chattancoga. (Assoclated Press Photp) R Lindbergh Suspects Nabbed o WITH . RESPECT to GEORGE W ASHINGTON CLOSED ALL DAY TOMORROW Astccht Press ltiphoto of Nonun (left) ?:rlw Bryant, Roancke, Va., ycuths, who were arested lnd charged with threatening to kiduap the second Lindbergh baby In an effort to extract §50,000 frem Ccl. Charles A. Lindbergh. It was just a little indbergh’s first son was kidnaped | e Pe. oll was thrown over the side of year the house and onto Mr. Sharples and immediately burst*into flames Deéisel oil being thick, does not pénetrate readily and the il burn- | / ed off the house without igniting the wood and little damage was caused to ‘Mr. Sharple§' clothing ‘The oil, which is not' ordinarily explosive, had a small ambunt of distillate mixed in it in''order to make it flow more easily in’ cold weather. The'tank is'on the out- |Morris Arnovich, you sids of "the Touse” dnd supplies 'a has geen kept wi burner in a hesting stove. * |tar about too ma > Aarnovich is a m Harvard to Q_ffer bazketball Air Photo Course - The course will r officers in the the Ur Service at Da Cager Plays with Six i Teams in Three States DULUTH, Minn., Feb unemployed army is Jlaree ~The ¢ but hlate, win- fout, parting at the seams, and the' ‘secoud half of the prfesent college 'the sixth at Wakefiel ,\l.dL ‘The Weather " LOCAL DATA By the U. 8" Weather Burean) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.n., Feb. 21: Snow and slightly colder tonight and Wednesday; moderate southeasterly winds. Time Barometer Temp. Hum:: i 4 pm. yast'y 210" G, % 79 % w:d Veloacny V;e;;:u ¢ 4 am. today .20.28 24 94 s 6 Sriaw Noon today .....29.32 21 92 s 6 Snow 7 CABLE AND RADIO REFORTS ' —_— ‘1 YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowestda.m. da.m. Precip. 4s. Station temp. temp. | temv. temp. ve]ocnszlhrE Wé!:er | Barrow -4 -4 -8 -8 10 .02 Snow Nome 12 -12 -24 -4 1 0 Clear | Bethel -10 -10 -18 -16 16 0 Clear | Fort. Yukon -3 32 -46 46 0 0 Clear [ Tanana -14 -14 -40 -40 4 0 Clear Fairbanks -4 -6 -38 -3¢ g 0 Clear | Eagle -20 -22 | =50 -46 0 0 Clear st ‘Paul 3% 34 177 86 5 0y Snow Dutch Harbor 38 38 32 . .34 6 20 Pt.Cldy I Kodlak * 38 38 9| w8 3 0 0 “Qudy Ccrdova . 26 24 | 2 4 4 0 Clear Juneéau’ . 28 21 | T 6 28 Snow | Siika H - 2 ~ 0 Cidy i Ketchikan . . 2 40 32 34 - EaRE Cldy ¢ Prince Rupert ... 40 38 3¢ 36 8 84 Rain Edmonton .0 10 0 14 4 .10 Cldy Scattle 46 44 | 4 42 238 18 Cldy . | Portland 48 . 46 T e TR Cldy San l"ranclsoo 60 56 46 46 4 0 . Clear Ahe barometric pressure is Iow Lhroughou& Alaska - and Western Canada and lowest near Unalaska. It has risen frm Cordova. south- eastwatd and fallen over the remainder of the Territory. Moderate jrain has fallen near the Aleutians with gales to the southward, and | moderate rain or snow has fallen in Southeast Alaska. The pressuce s r:omparatlvely high on the Arclicc Coast with clear weather in | Middle f’fit& !rpamka Tem>eratures have fallen over most of 4 the Tex;kofiy S]'wm | JUNEAU SAMPLE | | SHOP | Somé © hew“ and _striking! pafterns The Little Store with the | in Costume Necklaces | BIG VALUES . CHOICE—$150 3 g . THE NUGGET SHOP |*—— 0 ————— | The Florence S | '|: Use a silver knife to cut ban-|| Permanent Waving ty | ¢anas as it will aid in preventing th“:‘;"e Holuiguist, lP“‘P- { !'the banana from discoloring. 5 Triangle Bldg. l SALE NOW ON! Eifery Fur G‘Oat j _.an_d Garment At Less Than Cost FOR CASH ONLY Chas. Goldstein and Co. New Wall Pap'erfl' Here! See the New 1933 Patterns, Freshen Up the Home. " 'Full line of BENJAMIN MOORE PAINTS JUNEAU PAINT STORE THE CHAS W CARTER MORTUABY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tr&m" Corner 4th and _I-‘rnnk}in Sts. : FRESH BAKEIL nwcmcms HOME OF “HOME MADE BBEAD’ ]UNEAU BAKEBY : (Next to Juneau Drug). Pbone 136-2 ~THE HOTEL,OF ALASKAN HOTELS The Gastineau Our Services to Yqu Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat QUALITY AND SERVICE T0 YOUR LIKING Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales PHONE 39 ° Deuvgfie_ij—im:ao. 2:;0 29 JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS

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