The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 16, 1933, Page 7

THE DAILY._ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1933. WHEAT, COTTON | IN SPOTLIGHT, TRADING TODAY BEGINS TODAY Advance in Stock Market| Continues, Gains Extend- | ed Over Yesterday (Continued from Page One) three points. Owens Illinois Glass gained about two points. Gains Registered Gains were registered for Inter-| national Harvester, Westinghouse | National Biscuit, American Tobac-| co B, Crown Cork and Seal, United! States Industrial Alcohol. Issues up fractionally included United States Steel, General Mot- ors, Chrysler, American Tclcphone‘ and Telegraph, Radio and many| others. Coca Cola dropped three points. Allied Chemical and Union Pa- cific lost more than one point, Utilities and rails were s03gy. CHICAGO MARKET CHICAGO, Il., March 16. — In less than three minutes after re- sumption of business on the Chi-' cago Board of Trade and other ex- changes today there was registered an estimated profit of millions of dollars to farmers based on the! indicated amount of grain in the United States in the farmers’' hands! on March 1. The first buying orders were l‘o:"; millions of bushels of grain. H Wheat closed buoyant and above! the March 3 finish. Cotton also advanced and buying was general. [ CLOSING PRICES TODAY | NEW YORK, March 16.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine White Pass and Yukon Route at| stock today is 12, American Can Skagway, accompanied by his wife| 61%2, American Power and Light; 6%, Anaconda 8%, Bethlehem Steel; 15%, Calumet and Hecla 3, North American 20%, Fox Films 1%, Gen-: eral Motors 14, International Har-|I- L. Kane, of Seattle, is sta-|steamer left this morning stating| vester 254, Kennecott 11%, Pack-: ard Motors 2%, United States Steel! 32%. ' ——— MR. AND MRS. AL WEST AND FAMILY ON TRIP SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Al West of Koyu- kuk, and their children, are south- bound passengers on the steamer Alaska on their way to Seattle to spend a vacation, i Classified ads pay. CALL 14 Royal Blue Cabs Home Owned and Operated Comfortably Heated SERVICE—Our Motto SERIES 222 THE NEW Hupmobile 8 IN TRUTH A CAR FOR A NEW AGE! - JAMES CARLSON ‘Juneau Distributor d DEAR BARNEY- THIS PRETEND THIS PILLOW IS DUMPSY, SULLY -~ AND WHEN 1S FROM I COUNT THREE --- DETROIT. TELL SULLY TO \ MAKE A FLYIN' TACKLE 7 1 THE MINUTE WHACKO DUMPSY GETS INTO THE RING -. Ymtas”'rnuw‘_ GRAND 16 OF PIONEERS Every Division Represent- ed at Meeting of Alaska Order Every Division in Alaska is re- of Alaska, which began its three- day session in the I. O. O. F. Hall. Preliminary meetings were held this morning with Grand Vice- President Alfred Lomen, of Nome, Senator from the Second Division, in the chair. George A. Love, Grand Secretary, for Alaska, ar- rived from Valdez aboard the Alas-! ka last night. Dr. W. H. Chase, mayor of Cordova, Grand Historian of the Pioneers, also arrived on the Alaska and was in attendance at meetings today. Business Mectings The gatherings today were in- formal and had as their purpose | the organization of the Grand Igloo for its business meetings ¥ri- | day and Saturday. The first large meeting of the Igloo was neld in the Odd Fellows’ Hall this afternoon and was at- tended by about fifty delégates representing every division in the Territory. The Grand Igloo will conclude on Saturday evening when an evening of entertainment, with dancing and cards, is to be given. Among the delegates present to- day were many members of the Territorial legislature from all Di- visions. B SKAGWAY DOCTOR AND FAMILY ENROUTE SOUTH Dr. P. I. Dahl, paysician for the and son Roger, is a passenger southbound on the Princess Norah going to Seattle for a visit. During Dr. Dahl's absence, Dr. tioned at Skagway. © 1012 Kino Fesmures Sendirate. lnc.. C iDrive for Wheat to Avert } Hunger Started in Chile SANTIAGO, Chili, March 16.—| The government announces that Fearing food shortages and the ne- it will fix a minimum price, and cessity of using somie of the Cen- that if any farmer is unable to sell his wheat, the commissariat of tral Bank's badly needed gold for |prce control will take over his purchases abroad, the government grain at that figure. | has ordered provincial officials to| President Arturo Alessendri's {make an intensive campaign for |farm colonization plan also is ex- | more wheat. |pected to aid in the increase in The administration hopes {0 |production of wheat. |have 1,652,840 acres sown. in wheat |have bath colléctives and coopera- | presented today by Delegates to for next season, a figure far abo\‘e‘tives fanctionnig before the next |the Grand Igloo of the Pioneers Dresent acreage. | season. GEORGE ONEFREY ESEM'ESTER ENDS AT ST. ANN'S SCHOOL; REPORTED MISSING | FROM FOX ISLAND| ANNOUNCE HONORS George Onefrey, fox farmer oni The semester reports from St. West Island, near Lake Bay, has| Ann's Parochial School show the been reported missing according to| following pupils first in their re- word received this mcrning b)}speclwe grades: 5 United States Marshal Albert| Grade 9, Lee Smith; Grade 8, White. The message stated that|John Doolin; Grade 7, Virginia he had been missing for some time|Mullen and Anna Norton; Grade 5, and that a search party from| Harley Turner; Grade 4, Bobby Wrangell had failed to find any He hopes to| By AUSTRIANS IN OPPOSITION T0 CHANDOLLFUSS Oppose Dictatorship—Are Excited Over German Developments VIENNA, Marcn 16—Memebers of the Austrian Parllament, ob- {posing Chancellor Dollfuss’ dicia- | torship, conducted a rump session lasting a few minutes yesterday |afternoon, and then were forcibly clearéd out of the hall by the police, immediately after a resolu- tion for adjournment. The country is in a state of ex- citement over developments in Ger- {many. | Chancellor Dollfuss had ordered that no session of Parliament be held, The Government, holds that the rump seSsion is entirely ill- egal. trace of his whereabouts. | Onefrey has been located on the island for the Iast seven years and| | Westby; Grade 3, Dorothy Lund; Grade 2, Jimmy Westby; Grade 1,| Merritt Monagle; Chart class, Max-| ine Mulvihill and Dorothy Thibo-| SATISFYING until three years ago was a partner |of Guy Wing in the fox farm. Mr. | Wing left the island for Juneau at| i that time, and since then Onefrey has been on the farm by himself, as far as is known. Mr. and Mrs. Grindle, well known residents of Kodiak, arrived in Seward on the steamer Starr re- |ceéntly. Mrs. Grindle has entered Onefrey might have come to Ju-|They were accompanied by their neau, but Mr. Wing said he had|daughter not séen him and was sure that he would not return to this city | Before going to the fox island,| Mr. Onefrey worked here in the| Alaska Juneau mine. e MRS. EARL CLIFFORD LEAVES FOR SOUTH To take Mrs. Earl Clifford to Petersburg, where she will cateh the steamer Alaska for the south, the seaplane Mitkof, Pilot M. W. | Sasséen, left Juneau this afternoon. Y ACQUIRING the home | Mrs. Clifford is going south.in re- first you'li find it easier | sponse to a radio received after the| tq obtain the other things you so much desire. ‘These sample items and prices will {that her mother is seriously ill. Specials! 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Bridge prize winners were: first, Mrs. John Torvinen and John Gronning; second, Mrs. Katherine Hooker and Robert Keeny. WINN BUILDING IS BEING RENOVATED struction Company, has a crew of to the Winn Building on the corner will be completely renovated. Mrs. Anna Winn, to whom the building belongs, has leased the corner to a business concern. e ————— There’s big news for you in the advertising columns. Ranges Circulating Heaters Heating Stoves Small Heating Plants See one of these $25.00 burners under actual working ‘conditions at ALSTROM’S NEWS STAND Rice & Ahlers Co. “We tell you in advance what job will cost” $10.90 Allen Sha Ectablished 1898 HATS ke ttuck, Inc. &1 Juneau, Alaska ‘ STRAW—FEDORA JIMMY WALKER CASH ONLY i % For Empért Window Cleaning b | A A ) f | L L. F. Morris, ot the Morrls Con-| five men working on alferations| of Second and Seward Streets. The| interior and front of the building FROM FUR BUYING TRIP TO INTERIOR H. J. Yurman, proprigtor of the ! Yurman PFur Store in Juneau, re- i turned on' the steamer Alaska fromt| an extensive fur buging trip b0 the Westward and Interior dis- | tricts. Mr. Yurman vrought back a large ‘number of fine fox pelts | secured fn the Canville alstrict. He purchased silver, cross and red, the mifotity of those sent back by himf being the silver. In addition to the fox pelts he bought a large number efymink from Jenai Pepin i sula, and some land otter from spark from’ | Valdez, Latouche, Cordova and Leaving Junéa a fiogth dgo on the steamgr Alaska, Mr. Yurman left the bolit’ dt Seward’ and 'con- tinued his trip by aifplane. He visited Nushagak, many places on the ‘Kenail - Pelinsuld, | Faifbanks and 4 hihiber of othéd distric.s thiolighotit the Intertor. SMITH ‘COTTAGE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY FIRE TODAY A cottagé on Ninth Btreet owned by L. H. Smith, was slightly dam- aged fire this morning when a ¥ chimney ealight the ' & hole” wa§ burned roof . surrounding the water, which leaked : 6hs plaster. to fall from the cefling. The fire depart- ment apswered the call at 11:15 o'clock. * ¢bimney 4od KL ca Pots PO T Assorted PATTERNS—SIZES-—SHAPES SPECIAL WHILE THEY LAST 35¢ and 55¢ Juneau-Young Hardware €o. GET YOURS TODAY+— READ THE NEWS Daily in the Empire! The Giant Is Stirring! BT American Business Is Again To Actlon ! EVERY DAY BRINGS NEWS OF ACTION AND PROGRESS KEEP ABREAST OF THESE FAST MOVING TIMES! You'll Always Find Today’s \ News in‘ _The baily Empire