The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 16, 1933, Page 8

g MINE SHARES LEAD MARKET FOR ADVANGE Shares Generally Make|. Gains, Three or More Points, Short Session * NEW YORK, Sept. 16. — Stocks took fresh courage today at the short session and rallied substan- tialy under mining leadership. All leaders, however, did not re- cover the sharp losses of yesterday but there were many gains of one to three or more points. Transfers were 1,500,000 shares. [ The curb was irregular. | The mining rally is considered | somewhat impressive in the fact of the indifferent commodity price movements and further rumors concerning France's adherence to the gold standard. Homestake jumped 26 points to & new high | at 351 United States Smelting reached a new peak at 100, Other Shares Up Gains of two to five points inj American Smelting Howe Sound, Depasco and Alaska Juneau were made while International Silver was up six points. ! Issues up two to four included| National Distillers, U. S. Alcohol, | American ~ Commercial Alcohol, Case, Chrysler, American Telephone | and, Telegraph, Union Pacific. There were numerous gains of| fractions to one opint or better. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Sept. 16.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 31, American Can 95%, American Power and Light| 10%, American Smelting 46, Ana-| conda 18%, Armour B 3%, Bethle-| hem Steel 39%, Calumet and Hecla | 6%, Colorado Fuel and Iron 6%,| Curtiss-Wright 3, Fox Films 18%, General Motors 34%, International| Harvester 42%, Kennecott 24, Mls-. souri Pacific 5%, Packard Motor: 4%, Chicago and Milwaukee (pre- ferred) 13%, Radio Corporation | 9%, Standard Brands 28, United| States Steel 55, Western Union 63%, United Aircraft 387%, Ward Baking B 3%, Standard Oil of California 42%. H Chick Hatcheries’ Code Shows Industry Ancient GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Sept. 16.—The baby chick hatchery bus- iness is not a modern industry as might bz supposed, but a very ancient specialization. This was brought out by H. C. Pierce, of New York, at a con- vention of the international baby chick association which met here to discuss a code of fair practice | under the Agricultural Administra- tion. ! Egyptian history shows that the modern hatchery business really began about 1579, Pierce said. The | Egyptian hatcherymen, however,| did not have incubators and all the | other modern equipment known tu»} day. They used warm stones to| incubate eggs artificially. — - GLASS SANDWICH FATAL CHICAGO, IIl, Sept. 16.—Mrs.| Alice McBride is dead after eat- ing a sandwich she prepared and in which she accidentally put bits of glass from a broken jar. ! Air View of Havana Harbor - v ¥ W Sumner Welles has reported that tional Illustrated News photo. view of Havana harbor, where the United Americans and American interests in recent second revclutionary upheaval. = United States Ambassader conditions are worse than during the previous outbreak. Interna- INTERFERENCES ARE RETARDING PUBLIC WORKS Administra‘tion Becomes Restless—Money Is | Already Allotted WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. — The | Public Works Administration is‘ growing restless in the face of| outside interference which it holds | is delaying unreasonably the actual | |start of much construction Work were Mrs. for which money has been al-| loted. What steps will be taken to rem- | edy the situation remains to be| announced but it is known that Secretary of Interior Ickes is im- patient, particularly because he re-;‘ gards the situation largely outside| of his control. These interferences are generally | classed as political efforts to secure | more funds, dilatory t by re- cipients of the funds in letting| contracts, attempts of contractors| to avoid bonding and attempts of' contractors to eliminate competitive bidding. AFTER THE FAIR WE’LL BE THERE WITH A Point BEST “That Makes It Perfect” When a beer actually performs the promise of its good looks— when its fullbodied flavor feels as good inside as the frosty glass feels to your fingers — youll agree, “THAT MAKES IT PER- FECT!” PABST Blue Ribbon draught is a real old-time, slow-aged beer. It always has been. We're to offer it to you today as the finest beer we know. ‘ SPECIAL LUNCHEON—Plate DUTCH LUNCHES SANDWICHES SALADS The . MIDGET 11/ 70M and MARIE STURGE DANCE W N = b BEER LUNCHES FINEST DELICIOUS 4 “Where Old ; Friends Meet” CAPITOL Beer Parlors Mrs. Ed Cowling. ANNUUCEMENT ] Winners of prizes in this de- | partment and their exhibits are:’ i Prize Winners uF WINNEHS IN | Angel's cake, first, Mrs. E. H, | Crane, second Mrs. R. S. Raven; i(!\ I's food cake, first, Mrs. E. L. GAKE DISPLAY:GNMW. second, Mamie Reck;! | sponge cake, first, Mrs. W. S. | Pullen, second, Mrs. R. S. Raven; | white cake, first, Mrs. Hattie Pet- B;nnch of Cooking Exhibi(;erman‘ second, Mrs. Rutherford; 2 i @ | gold cake, first, Mrs. Roy Ruth- at S. E. Alaska Fair | erford, second, Mrs. ;3 L. Gruber; fruit cake, first, Mamie Reck, sec- ond, Mrs. Shaver. Domestic Science Winners of awards for cakes in the domestic science department of Judged Yesterday | Announcement was made yua-‘ terday afternoon of the winners of awards in the cake exhibit miche High Schol as announced are: the Women's Auxiliary of the| Best light cake, butter, first, Southetst Alaska Fair. Those in|Josephine Campbell, second, Ruth charge of the cooking department | Allen; best light sponge cake, first, Roy Rutherford, chair- | Marilyn Jackson, second, Ruth Al- . Ray D. Peterman and |len. man, M ATTEND THE FAIR TONIGHT! STOP HERE COMING AND GOING! & 3 LSS Combination FLOOR rtes destroyer McFarland arrived to protect || CONNORSLEAVES ON TALLAPOOSA FOR INSPECTION ,To visit all Customs’ stations in Southeast Alaska, except Skagway, which he has already visited, James J. Connors, United States Collector of Customs, will leave on the Coast Guard Cutter Talla- poosa next Monday morning for a two-weeks trip. He will be ac- companied by M. 8. Whittier, As- sistant Collector. Mr. Connors is making the trip to get acquainted with the person- nel and look over the several sta- tions. The annual inspection will be made during the visit, The two officials will visit Pet- ersburg, Wrangell, Ketchikan, Hy- der, Prince Rupert, where United States also maintains a sta- tion, Craig and Sitka. Joneses .Grab Off Honors at Tennessee Cattle Day YORKVILLE, Tenn. Sept. 16.— The Jonses set the pace at York- ville’s fourth annual Jersey cattle day exposition. Their herd captured four first places, three seconds and two thirds. They are W. F. Jones and his three sons—Edward, 21, Lawrence, 18, and Wilson, 16. All of them know how to lead a cow, how to place her feet and| how to make her hold her back in the approved manner. These are “tricks” with which dairy cat- tle exhibitors are familiar. Art Fools Savants AERZEN, Germany.—Wall pic- tures observed in a neolithic cave near this city were reported to the 1local archaeological society and discussed learnedly until schoolboy confessed he had drawn the | the figures with a piece of flint. —_—— - Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. LEADER DEPT. STORE George Brothers Vance Bldg. Radio-Telephone Equipment ARINE—LAND STATIONS—PORTABLE TRANSMITTERS—RECEIVERS To Meet Your Requirements Northern Radio Co. SOAP FLAKES White Soap Flakes, 5 1b. pkg. GARNICK’S-Phone 174 Seattle, Was| ................ 45¢ i a SOFT COAL NRA CODE EXPECTED 0 BE SIGNED Ratification Expected by Tonight—Proposals | Are Approved WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. — The I soft coal NRA code still lacked final acceptance by the mine op- erators but Administrator Johnson predicted ratification is only a matter of a few hours. The full text has been prepared and has the approval of the in- { dustry’s committee composed of 18 of the leading producers. Ratification was blocked at the meeting last night as there was not sufficient representation pres- lent to obtain an endorsement of the various proposals. National Stock Exchange Is to Be Incorporated Today NEWARK, N. J., Sept. 16.—In- | corporation papers for a securities market will be filed here today. The market will be known as the National Stock Exchange and will operate here as a result of new taxes in New York on brokerage | transactions. police kept watch in the coal fields in the strike areas where quiet has reigned since the last outbreak of two days ago when 17 men were killed in various disturbances. ————,———— Towa produces more pop corn and timothy seed than any other State or nation. Armed with riot sticks, vigilant “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” | SHOP WITH US Just Arrived! A beautiful line of Blouses in a wide range of colors, styles and sizes. $2.95 - $6.95 Also All-Wool' FLANNEL SKIRTS, tailored on up - to - the-minute lines . . . in a variety of fall $6.95 BEFORE BUYING colors. ELSEWHERE! | Juneau’s Own Store DO OO0 SR ',.'0 S P4 el RO < MUSIC BY “Old Man” Phillips and His Aces! LUNCHES! TONIGHT THEN TO THE SALMON CREEK OADHOUSE DANCING! BEER! \ 4