The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 14, 1933, Page 8

i ! § CANNERY PLANT AT EXCURSION INLET CLOSES Total Packfifor Season Is 101.175 Cases—Employ- | ed 150 Indian Workers | tal pack of 101,175 varieties of salmon, a and Puget Sound Can- pany’s plant at Excursion ed down for the season rday eve acccording O. S. Syre, who arrived in for cash to pay off yees. He ac- by Mrs. Syre and they ed to the cannery this after- B 1pt t yesterday local e was exceeded last year's 21,000 cases, which is accounted for by the fact that the company fished part of the ps owned by the Pacific Ameri- isheries whose plant at Ex- 1 Inlet was not operated this The main pink run of fisn three weeks later than in g, and the main body of fish is ] in Icy Strait, it was said. | ¢ company had 150 Indians payroll from the beginning f the s n. Of that number 64 cannery workers and the engaged in making up gear, lling it, and in fishing. Most them were from Hoonah with a few from Haines. > —— Diplomat Filots Plane BUENOS AIRES — John C ‘Whit charge d'affaires of the American embassy here, purchased a plane, obtained a pilot’s 1li- cense and is flying for fun. White claims to be the first Uni!od States diplomat in Latin America to act as his own pilot. pack uction by T on it Here’s latest crop, of prize contest at Mamaroneck, N. Y G e b dence, R. 1, voted campus ARes F ington, D. G CAPT, MOLLISON W, B. ANTHONY RETURNS HOME; PASSES AWAY Man Who (i)-t_Away with . ity Empire o'y 1 sl w I FE R..E_M A I N s Great Seal of Okla- British Flier Who Crashed homa Is Dead Recently Is on His Way to London NORMAN, Okla.,, Aug B. Anthony who spirited the Great Seal of Oklahoma from the heav- Pfunder’s NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—Capt ily guarded court house in Guth- T bl ts Jimmie Mollison, British fiier,|rie at midnight June 30, 1910, to aole who with his wife, Amy Johnson, Oklahoma City, is dead here at the age of 63 pears. Anthony was prominent in the fight over the location of the State Capital. R REAL GROCERY LIST ATLANTA—When the Georgia - State Board of Control goes shop- was wrecked at Brid , Conn.,, after crossing the lantic, has sailed for London to rush work on a new plane in whict his wife expect to se dis- tance record Mrs. Mollison United States to inspe developmen Sole Agents ed in the aviation stay; Butler Mauro Drug Co. - e S C V I ping it r(n_nlly buys groceries. Here “Express Money Orders ees Lrop Yalu is real list on which bids wer Anytime” asked: 13,000 barrels of flour MADRID — The department of | 27,000 pdunds of coffee, 66,000 Remember the 12th Annual agriculture estimates that the ag-| pounds salt meat, 14,000 pounds Southeastern Alaska Fair, ricultural output of Spain this cheese, 72,000 pounds sugar, 4,- Sept. 13, 14, 15, 16 year will be worth 10,000,000,000 225 gallons Georgia syrup and 29 pesttas, or approximately $1,000,- | 400 bars o soap. The board buys | 000,000. for tained institutions. DON"T SAY FOR PeerlessBrea At All Grocer PEERLESS "BAKERY uce ‘Peach’ Crop beautics: left—Ruth Stoddard of Larchmor .; top—Agnes Anderson, chosen “Miss Detroit”’; ; ‘ ummer students at Harvard; right—Rita M. Burns, elected to repre- { collected from processing and oth- ., in national beauty pageant. 5 5 o 12 FORCED T 14—W. Ul Y\ rarmos e trmnef s e ol ] DIXIE STARTING T0 PICK COTTON BUT NEW STYLE Plows Are?Be Used— Harvest Guaranteed by Uncle Sam ATLANTA, Ga., Aug. 14—Cotton | farmers from the roinag hills of North Carolina’s Piedmont belt to the wide plains of Texas have joined hands in what is probably the south’s greatest undertaking | to raise the price of a farm com- modity. Having accepted the Federal gov- ernment’s proposal to destroy part of their existing crop, thousands of farmers have turned to their fields and are plowing up more than 10,000,000 acres. Encouraged when prices passed beyond 10 cents a pound and by| assurance of agricultural leaders that destruction of 30 per cent of | the current crop would mean 10 i:o 12 cents per pound, next fali, English Inventors Tinker With Numerous Problems LONDON, Aug. 14—Here's what British inventors were worrying about last year;trying to obtain solvents which would remove uni- formly all kinds of dirt or stain; the problem of freeing motor fuels :‘ from gum - forming constituents while retaining “anti- knocking” knocking constituents, increased | radio selectivity and automatic volume control to minimize fad- ing; and, for automobiles, hydrau- lic transmissions, gear changing controlled by accelerator pedals, and increased vision. The com- troller general of patents received applications totaling 37,052 com- pared with 36,117 in 1931. —————— Go window shoppimg in your easy chair. Read the advertisements. YES Jeanne’s John Ringling, veteran circus man, was said by his attorney to be ready to sue his wife, the former Mrs. Emily Haag Buck, for divorce charging mental cruelty. (Associated Press Photo) - | farmers embraced the plan with|— enthusiasm. U. 8. to Pay Farmer Rent | Secretary Henry A. Wallace of| the Department of Agriculture has announced acceptance of the cot- ton reduction program and plans to speed distribution of $100,000,- 000 to the 700,000 farmers signed up. | This sum, representing rent for | the abandoned acreages, is to be Y., winner of bathing girl ’: ‘bel Ruth Hussey, Prov ;, N. er taxes on the finished product. The government's offer to give | the farmer an option on as many | | bales as he destroyed at approxi- | mately 6 cents a pound, fear of| boll weevil damage, possibility of at loss through unfavorable weather| ... | y and other factors helped the far- i | mer to make up his mind. i As Senator Sees It {One Victim Looks and Is In the words of Scnator E. D. Smith of South Carolina, father | Given Kick in Mouth by Bandit and his ians and of the reduction bill, the farmer who makes an average of 100 bales on his farm could plow up his| | quota under the government plan| and have “30 bales in the ware- house, no boll weevil, no crab| { GRACEVILLE, Minn., Aug. 14— grass, no recreation following a| Twelve employees and customers shave tail’ (mule) around in this were forced to lie on the floor sum, no interest, no storage, no| last Saturday afternoon as siX insurance, no ginning and no beg-| of | bandits raided the First National! ging and ties to pay.” | Bank of $5,500. From the moment contracts were | 23 | One of the victims on the floor available there was a rush of far-|gal, :«wm kicked in the mouth when mers to sign them. Big planters |he turned to see what was going in the Mississippi delta, anxious on, to get the jump on the rest of the ; —————— — state, signed retirement contracts|in " L ;. lLAUGHlN(j UULL’S ‘2";"]{0;?;:;;1“‘0;::?'0{ the first day | NEST IS LOCATED Farmers' Response Enthusiastic Their CHARLESTON, S. C., Aug. 14,;farmers of the cotton belt. “getting | —The laughing gull, which has attitude was that of | laughed at South Carolina natur- Somewhere fow.” alists who sought his homestead Oscar Johnson, big Mississippi for several years, has been found cotton planter, with 20400 acres | out. | in cultivation, retired 5,250 of them | E. Milby Burton, director of the with one signature. Johnson is | Charleston museum, reports that & member of the Agricultural Ad- the first nest of this bird, a var- justment administration. The big iety long suspected of breeding Plantation is located at Scott, | on the nearby coast, has been dis- Miss. | covered. Burton and a group of | Florida farmers generally asked others interested found a mest of, to retire only 42000 acres, re- | the laughing gull recently, and ceived the plan with enthusiasm. | observed it for two or three hours.| Actual destruction of retired ac- | Burton said he hoped his visit Teage was mnot supposed to begin | would not cause the bulls to aban-' until after the required number {don the nest as he éxpects to Of acres had been pledged. But | watch for the family of young James Allen, 63-year-old Georgia gulls, “and thereby establish an-'; farmer, plowed up part of his crop | other ornithologic record for the same day he signed his con- | tract and claims he was one of . the very first cotton growers in the country to destroy part of his acreage. — et —— South Carolina.” AS GOOD FOR g TREATING ‘ ENDED BY N. Y. |\ SUNBURN | DAIRY FARMERS | AS S({{}(e kCSlled—Off fl;)r One ‘ | Week Pending Arbitra- 't BURNTONE |, tion with Board NOW—50¢ ALBANY, N. Y., Aug. 14—The | striking dairy farmers of New | % a York State voted last Saturday !} Healing—Soothing night to end the blockade on the Non-Crmsy highways, stop dumping milk and closing of milk plants, for one week pending arbitration with the State Milk Board Control. i The farmers struck against the classified price list which the Board established for the produc- Juneau Dru glem Dry Wet Dressing - CO 3 '\ Pifty-three nations will be in< . vited to participate in an interna- tional exposition in Tokyo in Ap- ril, 1940, celebrating the 2,600th anniversary of the foundation of -errreerrwry the Japanese empire, SEE THE NEW MAYONNAISE MAKER 1 pint Wesson Oil and Quici: Mayonnaise Mal(er “The Corner Drug Store” .. 49¢ At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 0000000000000 B(ilb() Kissed on Both Cheeks by Mussolini; Great W elcome FIUMIOINO, Ttaly, Completing the twelve and a half | the II Duce and other Govern- thousand miles flight to Chicago | ment officials were grouped. mada were Mussolini and hundreds of Ital-| ly kissed the bearded General on both cheeks and also embraced each officer as they left the sea- planes. Wireless inventor Guliemo Mar- coni, and the King’s aviator, his cousin Duke Acosta, greeted Balbo manner as did the Premier. Huge throngs blackened the banks ternoon awaiting the arrival of the applause and as the drone of the turned to the aifport. )} Little objection was voiced by| After alighting, Lending Library Moves to the Snap Shop Seward Street between 2nd and 3rd AUGUST 15TH 0Old location with J. B. Burford & Co. Given Italian Armada F liPrsl Aug. 14— rectly to the Central stands where return, Gen. Italo Balbo and| Mussolini and Balbo lead the comrades of the Italian ar-| moter calvacade back to Rome. greeted by Premier TITLE CONFERRED as they set their ships down the mouth of the Tiber River last Saturday. ROME, Aug. 14—Premier Mus- | | solini Sunday conferred the title 5 lof Air Marshal on Air Minister Embr: d Kiss ! M lm‘ Me: - 'uwd g Italo Balbo, leader of the trans-|| i e Mussolini embraced and fervent- Aggmtic expedition and promoted | each flier one grade in recognition of the epic achievement as thou- sands roared approval. Each flie lalso received a medal of valor Italy’s highest award for brave: H King Emmanuel received the fliers as the city was given over to thci ,nearest approach to the ancient| {Roman triumph the Eternal City| has seen in ages. r A medal was also awarded the relatives of Sergeant Mechanic | Quintaville, killed at Amsterdam Portu- | fito - tinmderons: o8 mc‘ outward voyage, and Lieut. Squaglia who died in an accident | the other fliers in the same Thunderous Applause WE DO OUR PART $40 in Trade FREE the Tiber throughout the af- seaplanes from Lisbon, and broke motors was followed by the ap_\;x:jpthn Azores on the homeward pearance of the squadron sweeping | from the sea. Balbo led the| IR TR August 18th £ great fleet low over the river, then| Official statistics disclosed 55,- ! roarsd inland over Rome and re- 519 girls were married in Korea George Bros . from 1927 to 1931 before they at- tained the age of 15 years. i Balbo taxied di- (I ——0e HARDWARE STORES WILL CLOSE AT 5 P. M. ‘78 DO OUR PARY In our desire to comply with the President’s National Re- covery Act, we have wired to Seattle asking for the code as adopted by the Seattle Retail Hardware Association. . The hours of the undersigned retail hardware merchants will be from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. daily excepting Sunddy. We will appreciate your support in helping us to carry out the wishes of the President of the United States by arrang- ing to do your shopping between the hours of 8 a. m. and 5 p. m. WE DO OUR PART Harris Hardwar"e Company Thomas Hardware C ompany Juneau-Young Hardware Co. L 00O & ) ”» .