The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 29, 1933, Page 2

R e e e i o i e | | e —————— R T o . e S R S S S—— v Part-wool, long deeves, three season at Blue, Real value at— $1.25 g All 'leather. give satisfaction at— colors— * \ Men’s Underwear | \ and $1.50 Suit PUSSUSY SU SO S Men’s Shirts tan, white” broadcloih. Men’s Oxfords Every pair will N . s enfife it | { { { ) { Vi | e $2.95 and $3.95 House Slippers Felt Slippers in assorted 75¢ and $1.00 pairi 9 5 s Men’s Sox Men’ short{ Black, blue, Cordovan, grey.{ Extra Q weight, es 10 lu 12— to 12— For Tan sole 9 p(urs for $1 00 Men’s Pants real hard ‘service. Lippea s $2.50 Pair 85¢ CHILDREN’S Oxfords oxfords, $1.45,$1.65,$1.95 a THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1933. 25¢ B THE O L Tennis Shoes Famous Ked brand. New Low prices S Sizes 2! Sizes 1 lfllto izes 21/ to 6 New Spt 95c composition pair The Home of Dr. Scholl’s Foot Comfort Appliances % Juneau’s Leading Department Store YOU and YOUR MONEY No. IIIIIIIIIIIIlllIlIHlllIIIllIIIIllllllllli'lII|IIllllllllllllllllllll llIIIIlllllIIII|lllIIIIII|l!llllIIllll!lllllIIIIIflllIIII!IIIIIIllI_IIIIllflllIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIH Handkerchiefs Full size, all lmen{ A ‘real < for 25¢ Men’s Hats derful value at— $3.50 each Boys’ Caps Rubbér visor. service at— $1.00 each FAEREE AR EREE A | s Dress Sox Sizes 101/ uality. , 35¢ Pair MEN’S | ing shades. A won- HIHIIIIlllllllllIlIHlIlIllllllllllll"IIIIIIHIIHILH[HI]II[IHIHIlllll!l!Illlll!ll"llll_llllll A cap for real . SRR EREER RO 6.—When the Dollar (’oes Abread (EDITOR’S NOTE: This ar- ticle is the sixth and last of a series .concerning gold, the menetary crisis and related preblems). By J. R. BRACKETT NEW YORK, March 29.—Ne paper headlines blare: ‘D )111r‘ Strong in England” “Dollar | Slumps As Bears Raid. At home a dollar is.a dollar. W then ‘makes it subject to spe tive maneuyefing in another coun- try? | idn inf.ernauunxl trade all the| monies;.of the :world are traded in much as any:other commaodity, and their prices are posted, as are I of stocks on stock- exchange b Monies are ‘bought and sold ar {luctuate in- price, i ‘The. mopies are bougm and sold becduse ‘the world’s merchants and or nd travelers need foreign mongy in ex- i change for their own. { Francs and pounds will not pass| over the counter in an American, ; dollars are not money to the | ondon tailor and the French-res- taurateur, These monies must be 4 changed in the Jocal monies before || thay. are good at home. Such transformations of one money into another makes up for-[ gign: exchange, and they are car- ried on by dealers who buy and| sell money -as demanded. I | 1 | In normal times, monies of the important countries are on the standard. The dollar is dGefined as| 2322 grains of pure gold : At 113 grains, the mar ‘grains, and so on. These values in ONE MARK 553 GRAINS GoLD RA| =23.22. 58 __113 w-us | What makes the doliar fluc- tuate in terms c¢f foreign ex- change? Partly, it is due variable demand of business men who need to the fereigr: dollats for their transacticns. On. the geld ctandard, the par value re- lation among = several money units is indicated .above. STOCK PRICE ‘TAETN S CLDSING ° | Losses Range from One to Two Points—Distillers Take ‘Advaiice NEW 'YORK, nzarch '29.—The ! Stock Market turned quietly re- actionary today, cancelling most.of Wi el b s e auty Hlnt b B NORA LANE !the gains made yesterday and re- Iting in several :losses which nged from one tp more than two pamts | The closing tone was. heavy. | Trade was light today. The mo- | mentary bulge of; wheat helped the !list to recover partially from the! | morning sag but the trend turned 'domnward during the late after- | noon. | Production Gains | Slight gains were shown in week- |1y reports on steel ‘dand electric pow- |er production to offset the mrm‘ { factors caused by ‘uncertainty over ‘dmdcnd.» and hesitancy of pending | Washington developmients. American Telephone lost two points. Union Pacific finished 2% points lower than yesterday. | Distillers Rise National Distillers was firm, ris- |ing in response toa move:ito lib- {eralize medical liquor regulations.’ ‘gold determine the par value of the | | now. off the gold stnndard\ Aluctuated. according to the inter- il demand for it. 8, 2 ooum.ry ‘remains on the fluctuations likely to be wide because film standard fonies are redeem- in gold. When thére is fear fi‘mflnmoflflngmd s _among na- | jurities -bought ndd. tnvderc’ expenduums mwm ae 'mmmmmmmzm ‘“” W‘wem Pt sl e gmn»h Yerms of one another. were exactly for dollar exchange. even all debts could ,pound is .worth.$4.86 fu'ikbc paid simply by cancelling one mhu ruvided by 23.22 grains). Eng-' |against the other. }lld At present the United States’ in- ,@nd the value of the pound has ternational balance is favorable. Most of the world owes it more| {both currently and over the long- | term than it owes them. For that| reason, aside from fluctuations aris- |quotation of - Alzska Jumesu :mine | ing from talk about changing the stock today is 14%, American Can gold standard, the rest of the world 56, American Power and Light 4, cannot long sell dollars, but must Anaconda 6%, Bethlehem. Steel 13, buy them. Some economists hold Calumer. and Hecla 2%, Fox Films ts money ‘may decline in | ithat the dollar would not slip far | %, General Motors 11%, - Inter monies. .cwn if the nation left the gold!national Harvester 22%, Kennecot'l standard because of general need 9%, North Ameriean :18; Packard ' {Motors 1%, United States Steel e. — e e———— involved in ~ Clark Andresen, manager of tha| Qfluwe& hardwaré - department of Brown' The school at Mile 7, on the C. ‘ Hawkins, in Seward, returned R. & N. W. 0 recently from a wisit zoseamedmwcym.m,d his Education to comtinue i | -TIssues of fone point or more 1n- |cluded Westinghous,- Santa Fe,! |American Tobaeco ‘B, Néw York Central, International ‘Harvester, American Can and Dupont. CLOSING - PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, March 20.—Glosing | 128%. ———————— for an additional month, 5 W railroad, has been | ts term’ 1 believe beauty comes from with- in' the bedy and not from fancy jars on the dressing table. A strong, healthy constitution automatically |ereates @ clear and -unblemished ,complexion, sparkling eyes, and an abundnnee of soft and lustrous hair. | Several ‘miles of bicycle riding . before breakfast is the start of my lda\y and ‘before sundown there #s usually time-for a few games of tennis followed by swimming. Horse |car Larson of Cordova, was recen Y. White, Alaska Road Commis- sion employe, who recently ar- |rived ai Cordova by plane from the underwent a successful ion at the General Hospital for appendilitis, Alvah Eames, former chief of the Railway Mail Service, with headquarters - at . Cordova, and Seward recently underwent a major operation at the Good Sam- aritan Hospital, Portland, wherc he is at present convalescing. Annette Larson, daughter of broadcasted .over the juvenile sta- |tion KXA of Seaftle in a piano |solo. The recent heavy rains have left approximately | sixteen inches of water on the ice on Eyak Lake at | Cordova. The Gillam Airways mov- ed their planes into the hangar in case the ice, which is badly eroded ' near there, away. breaks A romance between two popular young folk was culminated re- cently in Seward when Cleo Wills of Moose Pass and Ray Russell, young mining man were married. Mr. Russell had just returned to Seward after several months in the States. Mrs. Russell is the ‘sl&'tcr of Mrs. John Nelson, Jr. The : from one part of his anatomy -and | congratulations of the many iriends of the happy couple is extended them. The Seward Golf Club country home was moved onto the field on a recent Sunday and placed in position next to the Seward Air- port Hangar. The building will be used by aviators dnd it is planned to extend a telephone line out from town if possible. To Barton Stanton goes the honor of being the first to scale Mt. Marathon at Seward this year. Barton scaled the peak on a Sun- day, takifig him three hours to make the ascent and only one minute and thirty seconds to ski down. While playing bridge in the Elks Clubrooms at Cordova, Supt. F. A. Hansen of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, was attacked by a fainting spell and taken to the Cordova General Hos- pital where he soon recovered. Mr. Hansen suffered no ill effects from his unexpected attack. The Cache Creek Dredge, idle for the last three years will be op- erated this Summer, according to Albert Murray who was in Seward recently, Mr, Murray with Charlie Harper have a lease on the Jim Murray holdings on the same creek will operate a hydraulic outfit on the ground. Work is going ahead ~on the apartments in the Lathrop Build- ing which were damaged recently in the fire at Cordova and it is expected that they will be ready for occupancy in about a month. Donald MacKenzie, formerly of Cordova, passed away after a two week’s. illness, at his home in Mur- ray Field, Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland on January 20, according to word received by Jane Forest Humphries of Kennecott, G. E. Price, who supervised the reconditioning of the Gillam Air- ways Zenith plane, left Cordova recently on the way to Mexico Wwhere he will do technical work with Mexican military units, The work will consist of designing and aiding in construction of airplanes for the Mexican Government. Merle F. Thomas of Cordova Teceived a wire, shortly after. the earthquake in Southern California, from V. G. Vance and. C. P. Mich- elson, who .are .visiting in -Long Beach, in which they said that, the earthquake was a .bad one but back riding is-also beneficial. FRED .‘- Um AND WIFE RECEIVE CONGRATULATIONS| i Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Gillman ,afe receiving pongratulations on the| 1buth of a baby boy, weighing 8% | pounds at Bt. Ann’s Hospital -late, ,Monday afternoon.. Mr. Gillman is connected with the Piggly Wiggly | Storechere. - - I REBEKARS MEET WEDNESDAY i ! panwmu Lodge 2-A holds 18|y regular. meeting Wednesday at - 8| P M. Visiting members welcome, 1 AL?MNS!NE CARTER, —adv. Secretary, ———_——— | Norman Wagner, captain of the University of Missouri basketpall team, played 715.0f a possible 725 | minutes in the team's games last season. . 'l.lumed ldl pay. || FUR GARMENTS | _‘Mude to Order - Repaired, C!enmd J. YURMAN . - that all Cordovans were well. Amos Fluery, who is undergoing treatment for frozen Tegt at the Cordova General Hospital, got out- of-doors for the first time since the accident last December, when he enjoyed some delightful sun- shine the other day and attended the Empress theatre in the even, ing. He gets around adeptly by {means of a wheel chair, Sol smerman of the stores ment of the Alaska Railroad, 1y when he slipped on an icy place near the oil house at Anchorage,! and fell sustaining two fractures |of the left leg between the ankle "% All-Alaska News Valdez | being | a serious accident recent- | and-the knee. He was taken to the hospital where he was given medi- cal attention. It is expected that it *will be two or three months before he will be able to walk. News of Miss Dorothy Bayles, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. (Starr. They visited in Seward ‘whfle awaiting the vessel in that port. Marty Skinner, who suffered a deep cut some weeks ago when he bacame entangled in a job press at |the Seward Gateway office, had ‘a new graft of skin recently when many inches of skin were taken placed over the cut. Dr. A. D. Haverstock performed the opera- tion at the Seward General Hos- oital. It will probably be several months before he is able to be up and around once more. Two skates of gear were stolen from the. Remus and one skate of gear from the Cora at Ketchi- kan recently. It was reported that J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather ‘ LOCAL DATA By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneaw and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., March 29: Clearing and colder tonight, Thursday fair; fresh easterly winds. Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 a.m. today Noon today Barometer Temp. Humility Wind Veioclty Weather ..20.34 37 89 SE 12 Rain 29.23 317 84 E 12 Rain ..29.07 40 70 E 16 Rain-Snow CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS —_— YESTERDAY | TODAY ) ! Highest 4pm. | l.oweetum 4aum. Precip, A 4am. Station | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather 1. Bayles of Anchorage, wining the temp. temp. honor of being one of the repre-|Barrow =16 ;="<18 |- -2 8 0 Clear sentatives of the University of | Nome 12 10 | 4. 6 12 0 Clear || Washington in the inter-collegiate | Bethel 20 18 | 8 8 22 0 Clear debate against the co-eds of the|Fort Yukon 2 2 S - 8 0 Cldy | University of Oregon was published | Tanana. . 4 el PO RS 6 0 Cledr recently in a Seattle paper. Fairbanks 18 18 | 6 6 4 .02 Pt. Cldy Eagle P 4 | -6 - 4 01 Cldy | Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Blythe, of [St.'Paul . 28 22 | 10 10 30 Trace Cldy Fairbanks, returned recently from |Dutch Harbor ... 34 32 (Rpes et 6 06 Cldy | California where they spent a|Kodiak 34 | = 3 0 62 Snow {number of months because of Dr. |Cordova 38 | 3& 38 12 0 Cldy Blythe's health. He is in excellent | Juneau 37 | 3 3 2 4 Rain {health once more. Sitka ... = |- =88, e o 0 Pt.Cldy Ketchikan . < 40 | 38 40 14 34 Rain Mrs. R. W. Krousich, wife of the | Prince ‘Rupert ... 58 42 | 36 38 36 28 Cldy Alaska Livestock Co., agent at|Edmonton ... 42 38 (. i 4 0 Cldy iChemofski. accompanied by her | Seattle Z 48 44 | 38 40 14 40 Clear son, left Seward recently for their (Portland ... 54 48 40 40 4 22 Cldy |Westward home on the steamer|San Francisco ... 60 54 48 50 14 o Clear The barometric pressure is low throughout ‘Alaska and Western Canada. It is unusually low in the Gulf of Alaska ,and the ocean to the southward and in the west:rn Aleutian Islands with gales over much of, the Northeastern Pacific Ocean and snow or rain from Southern Alaska to Oregon. The pressure is comparatively high on the Arctic Coast with clear weather in Northwestern Alaska, Tem- peratures have fallen in Western Alaska. Use Alaska Lumber JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS PHONE 358 both police and crews are keeping 1 .close lookout now in an effort ‘0 prevent. further thefts, Little Roland Smith was recently taken from his home at Tyonek .to he Anchorage hospital to receive ireatment for a leg broken when he fell down a stairway. The trip was made in a McGee plane. There was no way to call Anchorage for aid from Tyonek, so two In- dians at that place set out to mush through by a day and night Journey to Susitna station and on 0 Willow station on the Alaska railroad where a message was sent ‘0 Anchorage asking for a plane. The sad story of the freezing to death of a little boy, near the mouth of the Koyukuk river was made known recently at Nulato. The story is that the boy, known as Harry Cook, was frozen to death while cut on a trip with his sister, who was covering a trap| line. The boy became cold and asked to go back over a short cut. He could not make it and crawled into a tent where he was found by Andrew Pilot. —— e REBEKAH AUXILIARY CARD PARTY Last of series—bridge and whist— tonight. Odd Fellows’ Hall. Prizes, refreshments. Admission 50c. adv. . TURKEY DINNER By Women of Moose Saturday, April 8, '$1.00.. Includes dinner, eards and dancing. —adv. COMMITTEE. NEW SPRING MR EAR Attractive Patterns Good Quality 65¢ —_— _——-——uuww____—__——.—_.—_._— GRAVES The: Clothing Man | \ THERE ISLIFE " FURRIER - IN THE OLD FURS YET! Fresherting down-at—the-mouth fiirs to look like ~ new is one of the best things we do. just a good cleaning is:all that’s needed to bring luster to the eye-and pelt... 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