The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 28, 1933, Page 2

¥ fic § i an inspiring offer of su pcfr'a',r new st‘vlvs in fur trimmed coats | —for those women who want a real value $19.75 - $42.50 The occasions when you can secure coats of this quality, trimmed with these ex- pensive furs. will be rare indeed. Coats were never so luxurious or so becoming. Made in lines to flatter the figure and as young as the season! | B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneaw's Leading Department Store CONTROVERSY ON © oty g whoe” sl BROWN BEAR IS the number fixed in the census AGAlN R};‘, iVED announcment he now criticizes. At one time Mr. Holzworth plac- ed the Admirality Island (Continued from Page One brown bear population at 5000. g e Later he reduced it to 3,000 and, last week by the Forest “' so far as it known he still adheres the big brown and grizzly bears to that figure. Alaska were shown to have in % creased from 3,000 in 1931 to 4500 in 1932. It explained that the census was seq based on estimates rather than a strict count of noses. Holzworth, who is President of the National Association of Wild Life Conservationists, (an organiza- Stecking Is Satisfactory cally all of the brown bear of Southeast Alaska are known to have a very satisfactory giccking of the animals, it was gsserted today by B. F: Heintzle- man, Asst. Regional Forester, who has been actively interested in that NS tion formed by himself), said the subject’ for many year: He di- increase was biologically impossible rected the Forest Service's eo-op- as a female bear reproduces only eration with the Alaska Game once in two years. An increase of 500 per year is the maost that could Commission in making the so-call- ed bear census on Admiralty Island be expected, he declared. last year. He expressed grave doubt if there “Reliable information on this had been any increase because of subject is available from Forest| the inroads of hunters. Attacks Forest Service He attacked the Forest Service saying: “The Forest Service is at- tempting to give the impr that, protection is not nee the amumals because of concessions it has given to paper and pulp ters.” | Rangers, Game Wardens, prospect- ors, trappers and outdoor men who work in this region constantly and | this information is confirmed by the number found in the detailed survey on Admiralty Island,” he said. “Applying the Admiralty Island figure of 900, or one animal on each 185 square miles, to the ] tife span of a city. | son, | fire, the first world’s fair, and so | loses everything in New York, and | goes to Maine, to try to get back | “No Matter Where,” and, although promo 1 Holzworth gained wide publicity two years ago when he started a movement to have Admiralty Island and Chichagof Island set aside as l sanctuary for brown bears. m SERVICE DOESN'T i TAKE ATTACK SERIOUSLY this nature are based upon rough officials . of ' the United | estimates. ot it E 5 Forest Service were not in-| mu Mr. Holzworth’s at- | whole Southeast ‘Alaska bear range of 27,000 square miles, less perma- nent ice-fields roughly estimated at 7,000 square miles, gives a total bear population of 10,810 animals. Based ¢n Estimates “Of course, all census figures of For many years past, annually the Forest Service has es- timated the game within National ‘They pointed|Forest arcas in this mauner. Each ‘“THE TALE OF CHICABO" IS GLEVER BOOK| “Soft Spot” ls Another| Literaty Publicatidn Offered Public” By JOHN SELBY NEW YORK, Aug, 28It is nol simple maliter to dramaiize me But Edgar Lee Masters has man- aged it in his “The Tale of Chi- cago,” There has been this sea- because of the Century of Progress Exposition, a flood of books dealing from various angles with the history of Chicago. Most readers will find Mr, K Masters among the most interesting. The book begins with the glacial advances and retreats of which there were some six. It sweeps along, in Mr, Masters' rich proi through the wisits of d French explorers, through thg days when Chicago was . puiling, itself out of the swamp, through . the on down to the present. And the reader will find, after completing the hbqok, that, .al- though the chambers of ‘his mem- ory are stuffed with, facts, his mind retains chiefly the feeling of an unquenchable, - indefinable, but very vital energy. .. Which is Chi- cago. N\ FULL WEEK There. arg a good many old friends returning with new. books now. ‘There is A..8, M, Hutchin- son, for example, with a jbook he calls “The Soff, Spot." . It is the story of a man wm;e weakness was dishonesty—not the spectacular kind that lands a man in jail, but the kind that saps his strength, and leads him with slow- er pace, but equal sureness to- ward moral d).slntegt&finn My. Hutchinson’s weakling mokes- the end, a rather fantastic reparl— tion, But the gesture remains a gesture, and the book leaves ra- ther a bad taste withal. Arthur Train also is back, this time with the tale of a man who to realities. The book is called its plot is among the oldest ex- tant, the net effect is not one of triteness, And Paul Morand is again on the stands. M. Morand has gone to South America this time, and' in his brilliant prose he gives his readers a sume of the characteris- tics that make South America fascinating to the imaginative tem- permament. There are paragraphs in “Indian Air” that are like visits to another planet. | | WILDE AGAIN Two new and short blographies | also have appeared, one of Oscar | Wilde by G. J, Renier, and ohe of | Casanoya by Bonamy Dobree. The Wilde blography is particu- | larly useful at the moment, ¢om- 'ing as it does at a time when some of Wilde's mors unfortunate | characteristics are much discuss- led, and, incidentally, much more intelligently discussed thnn once | was the case. Renier is a Dutchman, long a resident of England, and he wrol/: the book in English, He has n- ted a great deal of the detal Wilde's career, which euml.pate; his book from conskhraflan as a definite biography, and is an. aid to the casua] reader because, it fo- cuses attention all the more shup- ly. on the cssenthu acts,. . o The work is perfectly frank, Yet without undue emphasis on the bizarre. And it leaves the reader better informed and m%lre t%‘; (and_then many a more ambli S | work. Here’s One Community VIRGINIA Minn,, Au; While many school boards throfigh- out the nation are having a diffi-| cult time getting funds to mAin- tain normal operation of schools, the Virglfila board hasn't a Worry in the world. This mlnlng commum;y has no fear of Schobls closifig bécaiile of | lack of fufids or teachers' strikes.! The board has reported $400,000 completed to Opérate on a cash basis during ‘the 1933-34 school | year. S | Even the threaténed withholding of tax payments by mining com- panies next fall wouldn't prevent | the schools from ‘replalnlng open. Hufir’asm Trivess, more tl’hn claims he still has_the flrst. ,old, shm. he ever wore, Jt has been put on exhibit in the public Ybrary. Trivess says it was made by his mother in London, England, back| in the sixties, ucceeding year, as our data ;e- comes more Complete ahd. addi- , wlfll No Schufll Wbrnu ! in funds on hand and plans .,extrentment and there is no excuse‘ tional -areas are covered, our in- formation is mote accurate, changes are made to accord with them.. “It is generally agreed that the number of brown bear in Southeas Alaska has'been. materially increas- ing 4n the Past 16 or 20 years.” A if structors with a voice range of four ~|8nd three quarters octaves, to. an GANBSTERS AND? Dtuly Cross-word Puz~le J. 8, DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU ‘The Weather i UT ERS fimfl Achoss Sclutizn of Caturday's Puzzle §. Damager T T R S i Attention g { . Thnl girl g - LOCAL DATA | 9 Sphere musical | [Forecast for Juneaw and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., August 28: ) 12, Braziljan % m;::u\‘fi»fii\lon { Fair tonight and Tuesday; gentle variable winds. « of varnis] ;A o S('{r\}jii::;slw-h Time Barometer Temp. Humw@ity Wind Velocity Weathes 5“‘0'18 Am” to Be Used 15 G of'tne . Dissiacreds. |4 Pm. yesty ....291° 6 . @ 1 Pt Cldy i War on C"r'irhe’ 2}",‘“‘ class Tcxt:xaxyi?\qa'l 4 am. to :,9 97 49 92 w 2 Clear : <o g verie. : Zepmisl o || Noork today 29.92 65 61 W 1 Clear )Hodver, _lzxrector £ il St © sl tion . CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS rioM te=hid <0 spire 38 Vibes By HERBERT PLUMMER | "ol -V eata | YESTERDAY ; TODAY WQSH‘NGTW Auo 128, - As . Sln’lll |ound | ‘mobiiizes his forces for o 3 wry Helightru . Highest 4p.m. plfu_m. 4a.m, Precip. 4am. ide war on crime, pledg- | B religious at 5_“‘”?’1 iemp. temp, ' temp. ‘temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather paed o, fighb 40, ... cnlioh gavern Gt gmr(t\x 34 | a2 2 4 0 Cldy JJthe end to rid Pk, ';u:g'“y i v Before: natt. ,‘ff‘l"l 48 4 u 8 .01 Clear the country of i, Young noc- E i r“'p‘r‘;{,e plot New Zealand | oA 5 40 40 6 0 Clear kidnappers and 8 :fi‘ir;:x]nl birds 47. I;.».{ ring r ‘Fmt Yukon 52 | 30 40 4 [} Pt. Cldy racke t eers, a Tamb's pen P | Tanana 52 2% 28 0 0 Clear lyouthful and en- e Fairbanks 54 44 44 4 0 Cldy H thusiastic. _man| i g Eagle 64 0 40 4 0 Pt.CMy at. the Depart-( 43 8tll o o | St. Paul 46 44 48 4 A oy cldy ment’ ‘of Aikkoe| - alstance | Dutch Harbor 50 44 46 4 0 Cldy is getting -ready | Kodiak 62 46 48 0 Trace . Clear for battle. Cordova 60 50 50 4 0 Pt.Cldy He is J. Edgar | Juneau 65 48 49 2 Trace Clear Hoover, director /4 | Sitka o | 47 - 0 0 PtiCldy ated division of | Prince Rupert 66 50 52 0 0 Cldy investigation, .. %-.. Edmonton 80 8 52 52 8 0 Clear Hoover's name does not figure , Seattle 80 8 60 60 10 0 Cldy as . .prominently perhaps in the . | Portiana 400 60 60 6 Trace Sldy news of this great drive the gov- | san Francisco 60 58 52 52 6 0 Cldy ernment is planning as do some| { of the others. | The barometric pressure i, slightly below normal in the western Moves of Professor Haymond portion of the Gulf of Alaska, the extreme Southeast and South- Moley, President Roosevelt's spec- | western Canada and falling rapidly this morning at Kodiak. It is ial investigator, are noted. . Attor- | moderately high over the remainder of Alaska with generally ! fair ney General Cummings’ utterances on the subject are made known. But it is upon the shoulders of Hoover that much of the respon- cibility for dealing with the crim- inal >ment rests. He and his division will be, so to speak, the; executive officers of the high com- mand. THE LAW'S PUNCH The others, will do,the planning, Hoaver represents 'the strong arm of the law. “Crime,” tor, until we know the extent, nature and geographical concentration of it. The best way to diagnose it is to collect statistics on it.” As the result of his crusading for dsfinite information on crime his organization has succeeded in amassing the largest fingerprint file, of criminals in the world— 3,800,000 sets. More than 6,000 agencies here and abroad have and are contributing to this collection of statistics. says the young direc- SETTING A HIGH SCORE Last year his agents set a, rec- ord, of 95.51 per cent convictions in cases where they secured federal indictments. Of the 17 kidnaping and ex- tortion cases the Federal offic- ials have investigated since the Lindbergh case there were 15 in which the perpetrators were caught. These have been gonvictions in 12 of the cases and . three trials are pending. The various agencies of his di- vision are prepared to co-operate to ‘the fullest in the war on crime which the President has d&lared. AN ANTI-CRIME SCHOOL Hoover has. developed the divi- sion of identification which in- cludes the national crime labora- tory, the crime statistics collec- tion service and the officers’ train- ing school. His men are all trained. Four years ago when he began the offi-} cers’ training school, not only were the new officers put through six weeks of tralning in the most re- cent scientific .methods of dctec- tion, but he called in all the old ones in the service and required | them to study. My Bea‘(fty Hintfl xendny to sood. for "permitting it to become dull and lifeless. Lémon rinses are ex- ‘cellent for blonds. In shampooing ity is -advisable to make a soap sofiition. Frequent brushing is es- sential, ment waves are be- cohflng to many_blond typcs BAN FRANCISCO—Army head-’ quarters at the San Francisco Pre- sidio received a rush call for un-{ derweay, socks and shirts to re- place glothing chewed up by an! invasion, ;;:yndg;y on camp in the Sequoia ational Forest. H Voice Reaches High SEATTLE-“Miss Kathleen Law- ler, 21-year-old graduate of the | University - of Washington Music | Department, is credited by in- “cannot be fought effectively| fold Bobby Scott |and | 1s ‘pretty proud is Miss Joan Mor- ing, Kansas City, Mo. {mon while on a fishing trip withtter reading policy, which will be deer into the civilian| | | weather except light er ana. showers in Bering Sea. Temperatures were high- last night in the Interior but again fell below freezing at Tan- Bl I' /N II//HIIIHI/ W Ifll.% R B ek 4000 MEN WAGE BITTER BATTLE $3,000 Life Protection Certificate for Only $1 Age 55—No Medica! Exam To 0 (ml_v $1 The EI Dorado ‘1\ ual Life Insurance Association, Dept. G, Pershing Square Bldg., | women and children between the ages of 10 and 55, a Life Protec- tion Certificate which pgys $1,000 for death from natural causes, and $2,000 to $3,000 for accidental death. Over $18,000.000 wonh" of Timber Is Destroyed . . Send just your name, and in Northwest Fires beneficiary’s name, and a Life Cer- e | tificate will be sent you ABSO- (Continuea irom Pu;o One) |LUTELY FREE, for twenty days’ R T PSR — | inspection. No doctor or agent will 1. Later, if satisfied, send only ing pasture or clse seeking to de- liberately create a demand for fire $1 to put your protection in force fighters, | fer 45 days—then about 3 cents a e d ay If not satisfied you owe MERCURY SOARS ;nr thing. Write today. —adv. SEATTLE, Aug. 28—The mercury | Bl s TR e e e saa ONE_CENT A DAY ¥ ohs 14| "BRINGS $100 A MONTH blazes on many frox In Seattle the temperature rearh-‘ Saturday on many fronts with m-i.'mce benefits than can be secured| different success, against en-|from any other Company for any; croachment of the flames in Ore-|amount up to $10 per year. | gon and also Washington. This new policy, paying benefits | In Oregon timber valued into|up to $100 each month or $1,000 to| the millions of dollars went up in 81,500 at death, is now being sold‘; smoke, In the northwestern tip of|to all men, women and children, be- | the around Tillamook state, was the worst fire,|tween the ages of 7 and 80 years,; There was little in weather re- whether employed or not. The benefits for auto accidents{} ports to indicate any relief to the|of $100 a month (instead of the| fire fighters. | usual $50 a month) is said by many | Reports were also received ofto be alone worth the entire cost of | grain fleld fires in Western Wash—isg 65 per year. Yet this is but one| ington and also in Idaho. " {of the many features of this new | R 1 and unusual policy. | YOUNG FISHERMEN CATCH The National Protective is the BIG KINGS ON SUNDAY, largest and oldest company of its| kind in the world. It has pnld over| | six hundred sixty thouwsand dollars, (8660,000.00) in cash to flmusand«‘ of its policyhclders when cash waa‘ \ most needed. Send No Mcney For 10 days’ free inspection o policy, simply -send name, age, ad: dress, ‘beneficiary’s name and -lnnonshxp to National Protective Insurance Co., 517 Pickwick Build-| One of the most delighted fish- ermen in Juneau today is lo-yem- son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Scott, who caught landed a 28-pound salmon, | ‘measuring forty-two inches, wu.hout\ assistance, while fishing in front| of the -Scott’s summer home at! Point, Lena Sunday afternoon. ther \youthful fisherman who A PSR “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Fall Frocks FEATURING A PARADE of New Style-lines that are different from neck- lines to hem-lines! Also in Nubby Crepes New Failles Triple Sheers Rich Velvets ed 922, the highest ever recorded|Over One-half Million Dollars Al- in the history of the weather| ready Paid in Cash Benefits H ALL burezu. The previous high rec-| | ord was 92 degrees, being recorded | One cent a day ,($3.65 per year), in 1889, {invested in a National Protective| DIFFERENT Four thousand men fought last Policy will now buy more insur-| $7.95 $27.50 Sizes for Women Sizes for Misses No medical gan, Who caught her first king sal- | examination or other red tape. Af- |relatives and friends Sunday. The | mailed to you, either return it or big. fellow weiched nearly thirty send $3.65 which pays you up for| pounds and nine-year-old Joan has|a whole year—365 days, Send to- a_pleture of herself trying to lift|day while offer is still open. adv.| the on to prove it. She was| - | assisted in landing the salmon by, To sell! To sell!l Advertising 1| her uncie. Robert Bender. | your best bet now. | e e MERCHANTS LUNCH Featuring Home Grown Fruiis and Vegetables CALIFORNIAGROCERY ‘ Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery octave and five tones about high C. I UNITED FooD co. CASH GROCERS Phone 16 We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 FRESH WILLAPGINT OYSTERS In pint or half pint cartons Frye-Bruhn Company - Telephone 38 Prompt Delivery ) sl s « o ar a o - Pl