The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 23, 1933, Page 2

LA THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1933, AND GET THE NEWS ON COLOR 5.6 So reads an announce- | SPRING GREEN ment in the March issue of | SKY GRAY McCall’s magazine. You'll find | APPLE RED the Field Crepe Paris window | MOTHER GOOSE poster in our silk seetion and | POLO BLUE you'll see at a glance the six colors which Paris sponsors for Spring. These and all the other new shades are at their best in TField Crepe—the new version, uew value flat crepe which is practical for everything from lingerie to sport frocks. Take a ;l:;:; Zr()t.epllzd"cgéiziiv;nfe:lm”l 2. It is laboratory-tested for and then see whal & sensible | washing. Srd dessiiesoing cholce it is at | $1.25 i 5. A weave a¥ad |, . GUARDSMAN BLUE Here's What Youwll Like About Field Crepe— Field Crepe is every thread silk in a solid weave that holds its seams. | B 5 3. A quality that drapes and pleats and resists wrinkling. 4. Dyed in the Paris cast of new colors. that wears and And the name is on selvedge. B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. Jureau’s Leading Department Store {principal that the best way it can MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURE T0 BE GUESTS American Legion Get-To-| gether Session All Set for Tonight American Legion party tao all mem- | bers of the Eleventh Legislative Session tonight at the Legion Dug- out at 8:30 o'clock, according io the committee in charge. It is{ hoped that the full membership of the House and Senate will attend this informal get-together. At 7:30 o'clock the regular busi-| ness meeting of the Alford John Bradford Post will convene. All visiting Legionnaires are invited to attend this mesting. Following the business meeting the social part of' the evening will begin at which' the Legislators will be the guests.| Musical entertainment, a short talk| by A. E. Karnes, cards, smokes and! food are on the program for the| balance of the evening. ' | | SEATTLE SET FOR ALASKA | EXCURSION Edward W. Alien, Seattle| Chamber of Commerce, Makes Radio Address | (Continued rrom eage One) | RSt RIS “The annual trade between Sea(-} tle and Alaska averages almo:st ixty million dollars a year. i “You may understand, therefore, that with such a customer for| Seattle's business, your Chamber | of Commerce considers that one| of its most important functions| is to cultivate friendly and cordial | relationship with this great ter- ritory of the North, | C. of C. Helps Alaska “The Alaska Committee of the| Seattle Chamber of Commerce, consisting of over fifty active Seat-| tle business and professional men, has for many years held to the scrve Seattle is to serve Alaska— that there is no sounder way to promote our own prosperity than to promote the prosperity of Alaska. “The Alaska Committee's en- ergetic secretary, Mr. Foster Mc- Govern, answers thousands of in- opment, including the proposed two thousand mile International Everything is in readiness for the| loffices on the occasion of his firs; {fcrmal press conference as Presi- {that the hour was set First Emergency Bank Legislation Only a Starter i (Continued from FPage One.) jcourse, be forced to impose on its idepositors a service charge for the Highway from Seattle to Fairbanks, of which only some eight hundred miles remain to be constructea and which some day will be one of the world’'s greatest wonders, such matters as freight and pas- | senger rates on the government | owned Alaska Railway. We have cooperated with Alaskans in secur- class of banks which would be merely places of deposit, forbidden to Invest their funds in any man- ner whatever and required to re- main always completely liquid. Such an institution would, of « would mean that banking must re- Enactment of such a program 'convenience of safe-keeping of money and the priviledge of op- turn to the more prosaic routine lerating checking accounts. of small margins and adhere to a{ Back of these absolutely safe rigid standard of honesty and|banks would be other classes, per- that the days of {free-and-easy mitted to perform certain other money manipulation by a certain |functions under close restriction. type of banker are gcne. | The objection raised to such a plan is that in times of financia] “LIQUID” BANKS stress money would tend to con- One suggestion is that the new centrate in the depository banks, system have as its first line & |removing great sums to all intents =————=—=————— |and purposes from"circulation, yet When Your > ENGINE |the proposal is not without its in- fluential sponsors. AS TO GUARANTEES Before the “subsequent legisla- tion” is completed ‘much agitation will be heard in Congress for a |government guarantee of deposit. On this subject Mr. Roosevelt {has not spoken publicly. It is in- | teresting, however, that any such feature was noticeably lacking from the emergency legislation he Sent | HOTEL MAN AND INSURANCE | ADJUSTER ARE SOUTHBOUND | S. O. Breedman, proprietor of the Windsor Hotel in Cordova, is on the steamer Northwestern bound for the south. Kelly Allan, insur- ance adjuster, who has been in Cordova adjusting the losses in the recent fire in that city, is also ’southbuund on the Northwestern. e :GIL RICH RETURNS FROM WEST ON NORTHWESTERN A complete overhauling by our skilled mechznics will give it the power and zest that makes .driving a true pleasure. -|- Really reasonable rates! JUNEAU Gil Rich, who represents the Black Manufacturing Company, re- turned from a trip to the Westward on the steamer Northwestern last evening. e EARL CLIFFORD AND R. EE MCEACHRAN RETURN FROM TRI} Earl M. Clifford, merchandise broker, and R. E. McEachran, rep- resentative of Schwabacher Broth- ers, returned last evening on tht steamer Northwestern from a shori trip to Skagway and Haines, { ing harbor improvements, light= house and other aids to naviga- tions, better mail service, the right work. . A list of the OChamber’s| services is too long to give in this | short talk. | Alaska Excursions “Appreciating the immediate and direct return which Seattle de- rives from cementing the friendly men and those of Alaska, the Se- | attle Chamber is sponsoring a| thirteen-day trip to Alaska this summer on the Alaska Steamship | Company’s big, comfortable steam- | er the Aleutian, leaving Seattle June 16th, and visiting Ketchikan, Juneau, Sitka, and other South- eastern Alaska cities, crossing the Gulf of Alaska where onT may at | his ease view the Fairweather and | other mighty mountain ranges, | touching at Cordova, Valdez ax_ldf Seward, taking the sound trip over the Alaska Railroad to Anchorage —in fact enjoying one of the most outstanding scenic trips to be had in the wide, wide world, at moder- ate cost, at the most beautiful time of the year, under conditions of health and comfort and with €very special effort being made to| entertain all who go, cause them to| forget their troubles, and to come | back with renewed vim, vigor and | hope. i Bring Your Familics “Take your families, bring your friends, make this a grand Seat- tle-Alaska holiday from care and| worry and at the same time be rendering yourself and your busi- ness an invaluable service, “Darwin Meisnest, who is chair- | man of the special committee in| charge of the trip, has already re- celved assurance from many of Seattle's leading business execu- tives that they will go. You will enjoy meeting, and profit by as:m-1 ciating with these men, if you, too.{ join the expedition. “Let's visit Alaska, have a good time, and make Seattle Alaska minded.” kind of “settlers,—thase who are || willing to buckle down to hard | relationship between our business| Her knitting needlss moved re; sat in the gallery of the house of sidered her husband’s emergency James, is shown leaning over o s Press' Photo) . NAME OF LOGAL " BY ROOSEVELT !Editor of The Empire, ! Resident Here 20 Years, Picked for Governor (Continued fivmn Page One) B four of the party's national con- ventions as a delegate from Alaska, every convention since 1920, and during the past 12 years has been a member of the Resolutions Com- mittee at three national party con- claves; He was a delegate from Alaska in 1904, but he did not at- tend the convention. Hé was probably the original Roosevelt booster in the Territory and one of the first in the entire country. As early as November, 1930, he was editorially urging, in The Empire, the nomination of Mr. Roosev:lt in 1932, He lent his sup- port to the movement to instruct the Alaska delegates last year for Roosevelt and made the cam- gn on that basis. klin D. Rocsevelt entatives when that body cons g legisiation. Her oldest son, < to his mother. (Associated RODSEVELT IS MAKING SOLID WITH SCRIBES President’s Attitude at Press Meeting Pleas- ing to Reporters By HERBERT PLUMMER | WASHINGTON, March 23. — If President Rooseyelt has left ons oustanding impression with tho: i with whom he has come in contac during these first few days in t White House, it is that he will| not permit the presidency to make of him other than what he really is. That's what struck those 15 or so newspapermen so forcefully when they filed into the executive \n en. It was formal only to the exte for 10 o'cl s especia ed afv other res in the morning and w for those who repr noon newspa pects the mee! a social room |h From the moment they filed dn sl singly to shake h left applauding lou uiries, both oral and by mail, 8l Of the conduct o £ Hom e S A Democrat of New York, yesterday | :nd responds to lnumnraifle re»lcn?(‘ there was SOMETHING TO Dl:(ll)h‘ introduced a resolution proposing quests for eirculars. |and informality th hem all| “Tell him to come in n an investigation be made by a sel- “The Committee has investi- | P [the President. She whispered back oot House Committee of seven pel | that he “wouldn't.” “Then tell him o nare social and ec- gated and then acted upon such " " | - - iy lied members, into the social and ec: ‘ problems as road and frail devel- THE HUMAN TOUCH to wait’ 15 minutes,” he replie - onomic conditions in Alaska. | It was an unusual thing for the !Again cosevelt | coudn’t. White HOWse. President recognized old faces. called men by 'd Graves of Juneaw's Founders to Be Once he was addressed as ! Prebably Go to Committee While the Associated Press did net indicatz what procedure had Yy " been taken by the Senate on the ‘ared '{()r l'-‘ A. L. nomination, it is probably that it was referred to a committee, the = .y its historical g ¢ Afli',z ["":: "f "’t‘;“:‘: ‘::rk ‘usual practice in such instances. e < R TR Y poet | This committee may act on the Alferd John BradfSrd Post ~ e FiE iy of the American Legion has | °% ‘m]‘::i:f; orA.x";ny nr;z::“v 1: S Rogier’ math- - [uvoamIbLIee. A S faker tyor |ths pkope early confirmation tenanee and care of the graves b s, Groaned by of - Seats founiders, Ve Ju-' | o8 anization leaders in Washington, ncan and Richard T. Harpis, Iu‘ca_l organization men have been| according to Post Commander Advised. J. M. Clark. HER Pl As on as the weather is feasiblc a ccmmittee will do a ccnsiderable amount of work at the graves and from then on its ome in now or wait 15 And he laug! son Elliot smiling and maintain them in a suitable went up to his father. The Presi- memeorial manner. dent quickly put his right arm around him, drew him down and and welcomed them. im lightly. In an instant the was gon or.” He Pt and c my boy,” explained the aitin new 'MANSUBMITTED | —_— . 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIQULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather LOCAL DATA By the U. §. Weather Burean) ‘Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Mareh 23: Fair tonight, Friday cloudy; gentle east winds becoming southeast. Time Barometer Temp. Hum! 4 pm. yesty .....30.20 40 n;;n:y W;?Ed vek;”clty wgl'::;a 4 am. today .. 30.19 29 85 s 3 Clear Noon today 30.12 41 48 s 3 Pt. Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4a. Precip. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. vn!;ty Mh:. w‘e.n-:u Barrow ~18" =k | -20 -20 10 0 Clear | Nome 24 24 | 24 24 8 a2 Snow Bethel 34 34 26 26 4 34 Cldy Fort Yukon 26 26 | 6 6 4 0 Clear Tanana —_ 24 ' 18 18 4 Trace Snow Fairbanks 3¢ 34 i Eagle 24 24 | 10 20 4 20 Cldy St. Paul 36 34 {00 B9 8 0 cldy Daitch Harbor 46 44 | 34 36 8 02 Clear Kodiak 36 36 | 3 33 Cam 38 Rain Cordova 38 34 | 24 26 4 0 Clear Juneau . 43 10 | 29 2 3 0 Clear Sitka ... 47 _— [ 25 — Calm [ Clear Ketchikan 48 44 | 26 28 4 0 Clear Prince Rupert 42 36 | 28 32 4 20 Clear Edmonton 32 30 | 24 24 6 10 Cldy Seattle 48 46 P A 6 0 Pt.Cldy Portland . 52 50 | 34 34 4 0 Clear San Francisco 56 50 | 46 46 6 06 Clear Pressure is low over Southwestern Alaska and high over the rest of the Territory this morning. Light precipitation -has -fallen dur- ing the last twenty-four hours from Nome to Kodiak. Temperatures this morning are considerbly higher over Alaska except in the Kus- kokwim Valley and Southeast Alaska. NEW SPRING FOOTWEAR Latest Styles Latest Shades SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY Leader Department Store GEORGE BROS. Open Evenings UNITED FOOD CO. E calli: Governor ® ’keeps 18 “up crowd sf men, sometimes | the most numan th as cynical and hard-| spapermen observed dur- pojled, had never witn any: ence and the thing quite like it before. * MLASKA TO BE INVESTIBATED WASHINGTON, March 23.—Rep- entative Willlam I. Sirovich, 1 Roosevelt occurred just as future p: Rooseve and is side geva, she whispered that ‘“he’ “Then tell him,” the Presi- £aid, “he must take his choice | > e given free food. Picture shows line Phote) - FREE FOOD FOR VICTIMS OF oni .wI‘\‘ua homes were destroyed or made unsafe by earthquakes in Long B2ach, Cal, were EARTHQUAGL T of homeless waiting for rations at a relief depot. (Assoriated Prass This_emergency hospital, g'm which offered immediate attention ated Press Photo) . EMERGENCY HOSPITA L CARES FOR QUAKE INJURED & 7 3 i and CASH GROCERS We Deliver Phone 403 BAILEY’S SPECIAL Every Night from 8 P. M. CHICKEN NOODLES CHOP SUEY BAILEY’S CAFE FOR INSURANCE Jlassified ads pay. { See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. New Wall Paper Here! See the New 1933 Patterns. Freshen Up the Hame, Full line of BENJAMIN MOORE PAINTS JUNEAU PAINT STORE ———— | —————— THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” (?omer 4th and Franklin Sts. Phone 136-2 FRESH BAK]L‘I’)d DELICACIES an g HOME OF “HOME MADE BREAD” JUNEAU BAKERY (Next to Juneau Drug) THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS The Gastineau Our Services to You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat ALASKA MEAT CO. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, : Use Alaska: lumber JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS .up'lli a tent in Lincoln park in Long Beach, Cal, was one of several to persons injured in the Southern California earthquakes. (Associe PHONE 358