The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 6, 1933, Page 4

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, OCT. 6, 1933. |the air. some of these balloons are fitted with . . | Dally Alaska Emplre | meteorographs, light instruments designed to record GENERAL MANAGER of the | graphs, which Published ~every evening except Sunday by the |instruments, for EMPIRE_PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Main | .. i Btreets, Juneau, Alaska. Pploration woul | balloons supply e Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class 2 |on the velocity matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. |on the height of Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month, ] By mall, postage pald, at the followin, One year, In advance, $12.00; aix monthi $6.00; one month, In advance, $1.25. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery of thelr papers. Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein. ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION ROBERT W. BENDER - - | Full returns ending with last falling off corp |only a decreased | \up | the Government |jous year. This revenue. Among {case the cost of {in fact, virtually PROTECTION ASSURED FOR WESTERN| |drawn from the successive monthly reports. of the higher rates, the yield of income taxes showed | A-J Car Shop five, the former won a reduction of $309,000,000, even from 1932. |be said of the tax on sages, etc., yielding a total of $14,000,000. All the schedules reported by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue deserve careful study by tax | pressure, temperature, and humidity at various levels atmosphere. Others carry radio-meteoro- transmit their records to ground use where other methods of ex- fail. Pilot balloons and ceiling weather men with necessary facts of the air at different levels and clouds. | Ups and Downs of Taxes. (New York Times.) of the June confirm the inferences already In spite To this oration income taxes contributed iSZBS.OO0,0M and individual income taxes $74,000,000. |1t is the old story over again. or disappear entirely, the increased rates result in ‘When incomes drop yield. The contrast, the new stamp |taxes, together with the income from beer and wine, taxable during only a part of the fiscal year, pulled | the total so as to make the general income of | $62,000,000 larger than in the prev- obviously reinforces the argument 11’ur repeal of Prohibition on the ground that it ‘wm yield to the Government a large increase in the new stamp taxes, it is of inter- lest to note that those on checks and other con- | veyances of money brought in $38,000,000. In their collection is almost nothing, being, automatic. Much the same could telephones, telegraph mes- SHIP | SHIPPING. :experts and by the House Committee on Ways and | Means, preliminary to a recasting of at least some No more cheering word has come out of Delegate | - "yoyioq by the next session of Congress. Dimond’s office at Washington than that which was | published in The Empire this week announcing that | Commander Hamlet of the United States Coast‘ Guard Service has definitely pledged the Delegate | that next year a new, or modernized, vessel of that branch of the Government will be assigned to the waters of Western Alaska for permanent station. (New is a war in wh Front Page News. York World-Telegram.) Wars are fought incessantly and lives occasionally are lost in the laboratories of the world. But this ich Croix de Guerres are seldom internal revenue collected | |by the Federal Government during the fiscal year | handed out. The soldiers, not a pushing lot, seek their adornment mainly in the knowledge that they have advanced science a little further. The names of a few medical and research heroes The only regret is that it will not take place now. Out along the Aleutian Island chain, the Alaska Peninsula and even in Cook Inlet and adjacent GROCERS WIN BOWLING MATCH LAST EVENING Match Played at Brunswick In the bowling match played off last evening at the Brunswick al- | leys between the Grocery five and of the winning team was second high man, and rolled up a score of 513. The next bowling match will be played off between the Moose bowling team and the Brunswick team at the Brunswick alleys on Saturday evening. IS ON WAY SOUTH WITH HUSBAND AND TROPHIES Proud possessor of hunting tro- phies, including a black bear, a Kenai moose with antler spread of 67 inches and a coyote, Mrs. |A-] Car Shop Five Lose| evening with 547 while J. Halm,| cq)eq waters, mariners are without any source of succor during the winter months when storms are marked Seldom does a winter pass without the North Pacific Ocean taking toll for violence and frequency. in lives and ships from those ha forced to sail its passages. Thi Jong standing, and has repeatedly attention of Federal authorities b} Chambers of Commerce and on se the Alaska Legislature. memorialized the Treasury Depart Jject. always been acknowledged, but n spared. large number of new and larger public works funds, provision is Western Alaska. measure to the forehandedness of That body has repeatedly The justice of this reque:* Now that the Coast Guard is to get &b {monkeys and rabbits, but with no result. three men have volunteered. | It is characteristic of this breed of men that This is undoubtedly due in large they ate anonymous. have been lifted ing. There are rdy folk who are s condition is of been called to the y private citizens, veral occasions by sake. ment on the sub- for mosquitoes which blood stream who recover, associates and families know that they had descend- ed for a time into the valley of death for humanity's Now comes a ‘sleeping sickness” has taken 150 victims, that three scientists have allowed themselves to be bitten by relief has'theory that insects transmit the disease. high after death from innoculation with the virus of some diseases they were combat- many who receive germs in their and few except their report from St. Louis, where had bitten sufferers in testing the For weeks o vessel could be|the scientists have been trying to solve the mystery y letting insects vessels out of the to be made for e Di | Delegate D"nomldury they enlist bite patients and then animals— Now the When they go into a labora- for the duration of the war, like in pressing Alaska's claim in advance of other policemen, firemen or soldiers. | It will take from ten days to two weeks to see sections. AERONAUTICS ADVANCES WITH METEOROLOGY’S Originally aeronautics served meteorology. meteorology serves aeronautics. The balloons first constructed in the United| AID. [ | Now | if the experiment is successful, by which, we hope, lis meant that the disease germ |and the patients live to tell the story! will be captured The Annual Trek. (Seward Gateway.) The exodus of oldtimers to the States this Fall States were useful mainly as a means for exploring is not alarming to the old sourdough who has the atmosphere, according to W. ‘Weather Bureau, United States De culture. made daring balloon ascensions knowledge of air movements above observers gathered new information by sending up kites and balloons equipped with devices for record- ing conditions in the upper layers thus acquired led to the discovery of the stratosphere, an epoch-making event in meteo! pletely revised the current conception of the struc-l ture of the atmosphere. Back as far as 1784 an American scientist R. Gregg, partment of Agri- to add to our for a quarter of the earth. Later of the air. Facts he wants to get rology that com-'journey. China, has been A tribe of Turks, hidden for of the witnessed the annual trek about the time the first snows whiten the hills. Many of these oldtimers have been in Alaska a century without going Outside, and their trip will make life more endurable for ,them upon their return next Spring. gets Outside and sees the thousands upon thousands of people milling and drifting around the streets, When one back to where people travel only because they have something to do at the end of the 600 years in discovered. Years hence, no doubt, When the World War gave seronsufics its great settlements of Republicans will be found in the impetus the need for a special weather service goping of Maine or Vermont.—(Boston Globe.) having a large number of stations and capable of| issuing frequent reports on air conditions became apparent. The queer part is, the scoffer scoffing at the The system of flying weather forecasts NRA doesn't seem to realize that if it goes over then inaugurated by the Weather Bureau was the the jumping off place he's going with it.—(Macon forerunner of today's service of period route and trip forecasts that make it possible for pilots to chart a safe course This service, which was provided Commerce Act of 1926, at present covers about 25,000 miles of airways in the United States Although airplanes also now pl sh Teltgraph.) intensive, through the air.! for by the Air ¥ ing time with Ji Ky., Herald.) lay an important It is not known yet what kind of egg the Blue Eagle will lay, but we will be satisfied at hatch- ust plain dollar bills—(Lexington, Now wait for embittered Volsteadians to call part in obtaining data on which forecasts for fliers {ne northeastern group of States Brew England.— are based balloons retain their place in sounding (Chicago News.) PUBLIC WORKS AID NEEDY IN THE INTERIOR Sterling Inspects Road Projects in Fourth Division Unemployment conditions in the Fourth Division have greatly im- proved since the start of the Pub- lic Works road projects in the In- terior, according to word received today by I. P. Taylor, Chief En- gineer of the Alaska Road Com- mission from Hawley Sterling, As- sistant Chief Engineer of the Commission. Work is progressing without dif- TEXAS T0 HAVE SECOND BIGGEST SKY SPYGLASS CLEVELAND, O, Oct. 6.—The world's second largest telescope, so powerful it will permit astrono- mers to photograph stars one mil- lion times fainter than the fal est star visible to fhe naked eye, is to be constructed at Mount Locke, near Fort Davis, Tex. Contract with the University of Texas to design and build the telescope and observatory esti- mated to cost $325000 was an- nounced by the Warner & Swasey Company of Cleveland, builders of precision machine tools and as- tronomical instruments. ficulty on a number of Public Works projects in' the Fourth Di- vision, Mr. Sterling reports. The most important project in that division is the Livengood-Olnes road. Considerable money. is also being spent and important work accomplished on roads in McKin- ley Park. Before returning to Junesu Mr. |18 mungmnmwmm- age Matanuska road. el li— Advertisemerss spread world _products before you. The huge mirrors, 50 inches in diameter and weighing 5,000 pounds is second only to the 100-inch mir- ror in use at Mount Wilson ob- servatory in California. The mir- ror will be cast of a special heat- resisting glass requiring approxi- mately nine months to cool and two years for grinding and polish- " An expedition, headed by Dr. Otto Strove of Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, who will be director at the new observatory, has reported the site exeepl.\nmlly' good for observation of faint ne- bulae and distant galaxies be- cause of the clear, dry climate. Under a co-operative arrange- ment, the University of Texas will build the observatory from a §900- 000 fund left by the late W. J. McDonald, of Paris, Tex., while the University of Chicago will furnish trained personnel for its opera- tion. ————————— JUNEAU ICE CREAM PARLOR ANNOLNCES LOWER PRICES Effective today Percy Reynolds, manager of the Jyuneau Ice Cream Parlor, has announced new reduc- ed prices on the items on their menus, The Juneau Ice Cream Parlor, is rapidly becoming one of the most popular eating places in Juneau, has a widely varigat- ed service, including all the creams, sundaes, sodas, and other foun- tain dishes and drinks, including both draft and bottled beer, well as complete coffee shop ser- | vice, —eeo—— 000 oersecseene . AT THE HOTELS * CICIC RO BSOS R RN Gastineau Alfred Lowe, Ketchikan; Felch, Seattle; E. Martin, Prince|® Rupert; Janet Johnson, Seattle, Ed Delaney, Bfltm A M. Richard, Seward; A. Abdalla, Seward; B. J. Baldin, Pairbanks. Zynda A E. Karnes, ‘Juneau. as Robert F. Welsh, 19-year-old hride of a wealthy Philadelphia brok- er, and her husband are south- bound passengers aboard the steamer Alaska. Mr. Welsh, a traveler and game hunter of ex- perience also had a successful hunt on Knai Peninsula. | Mrs. Welsh, chrming young so-| ciety matron, is much prouder of, her hunting trophies than of any social success she has achieved. The moose antlers are said to be the largest seen in the vicinity of Seward for many seasons. e e BAXTER FELCH RETURNS | | Baxter Felch, merchandise broker, returned on the steamer Alaska after an extensive trip through the Interior and Westward districts of the Territory. [ ! | FINE | Watch and Jewelry Repairing | at very reasonable rates | | i | WRIGHT SHOPPE | | PAUL BLOEDHORN P e < = MONEY The money you spend on a washwoman 52 times a year; the cost of soap and wash- ing utensils that have to be frequently replaced; the wear and tear on clothes far greater by home methods; the possible illness due to unsanitary processes or over- REV. ERLING K. OLAFSON, Pastor Morning Worship 10:30 AM. . ~———————e | | f | | | | . INFORMAL MEETING HELD TO DISCUSS HOSPITAL AUXIL. To form plans for the organiza- YEARS AGO From The Empire | Fraternal Societies OF Gastineau Channel ?fi— PROFESSIONAL R—=t3 e e ey g Helene W. L. Albrecht | |: PHYSIOTHERAPY k{ . B. P. 0. ELKS meets H 20 SRR L S I jon of a hospital auxiliary, or Massage, El " ;u i, a group gf women me}t .:f William Reck, Richard Harris, e,“ 1 bs Kad every Wednesday at & formally at St Ann's Hospital|Lance Hendrickson and Carl John- Ray, Medical Gymnastics. (. p.m. Visiting ,y) on Tuesday afternoon. Plans for| S0 Were a quartet of nimrods that ! S STEneen Ealling | | prothers welcome. \ the nization were discussea|Planned to hie themselves to the . Phone Office, 216 L. W. Turoff, Exalt~ and officers elected at the infor-|¥ilds of Auk Cove in the even-|. £ od Ruler. M. H. Sides, al ering, over which Mrs,|IN8 SO to be on hand to stalk| B Secretary. DeVighne acted as chair- Mrs. W. A. Holzheimer, who has had previous experience as the of the hospital guild in was chosen as Presi e new auxiliary; Mrs. with a score of 2370 against 2229 ¢ vice-president; Mrs. made by the Car Shop players. |j F. Mullen, treasurer and Mrs. M. Serter, of the Car Shop 5 A. 'Boyle, secrstary. A squad made high score for the|meeting of the officers will be con to discuss the work- ing plans of the group, the adop- tion of by-laws and other practical Mrs. Holzheimer said to- details day, GIRLS’ LEGION CLUB MET YESTERDAY IN Individual scores in last night's match were: THE LEGION DUGOUT Grocers Bavard . 146 168 179—493 Members of the Girls’ Legion T. George 172 183 136—491| Club met Wednesday affernoon in Halm 163 178 172—513| the Legion Dugout for a short Garn 147 139 176—462| time, during which candy mad= Hemli 134 134 143—411 by the girls was sold. A. J. Car Shop Definite plans were discussed Killoy 167 152 127—446| in regard to the Hallowe'en party ' J. Schmitz 152 137 148—437|to be given by the club on Sat- Christy 164 97 125386 urday night, October 28, from 7 F. Schmitz 151 119 143—413| o'clock to 10 o'clock. Lester 190 170 187—547| T party is, of course, to be a N e . R masquerade party with the appro- YOUNG HUNTRESS BRIDE | priate games and refreshments and youthful ‘members are already ning to look forward to the the beg fun. Members of the club unanimous- |1y decided to make bureau and | table scarfs for the new additioy !to St. Ann's Hospital and work will be started by fhe sewing de- partment at an early date. DR. SOUTHWELL LEAVES FOR SHORT BUSINESS TRIP Dr. R. E. Southwell, left last evening on the Estebeth for Hoo- nah on professional busines. want to save at least one-third of your fuel expense”’ Then use the FISHER DIESEL 0il Burner Clean—Safe—Odorless For ranges or all types of heating appliances. No me- chanical features. See dem- onstration at 236 Willough- by Avenue. Price Installed $28.25 VISIT THE Salmon Creek ' Roadhouse waterfowl early the next morning. They also hoped to be able to get a deer. | | DRS.KASER & FREEBURGER KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DENTISTS Seghers Council No. 1760. Blomgren Building | Meetings second and last I Letters from Spokans passeng-| | PHONE 56 Monday at 7:30 p. m. ers said the Spokane had struck| | Hours 9 am. to 9 pm, | | Transient brothers urg- the muddy bottom of Wrangell l————»——:————»:‘ ed to attend. Counchl Narrows just below Petersburg onj | Chambers, Fifth Strecs. the way south, but that no damage Dr. C. P. Jenne y {was done. el DENTIST A il N | | Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine | H. J. TURNER, Secretary | Great preparations were being! | Building e Imads at the Alaskan Hotel for| | Telephone 176 1 Tmu- trucks go any place any | the comfort of Col. D. J. Jackling | @——=—————"—"""" M, | time. A tank for chs‘tl Ofi :and party who were to arrive on '_____,_...__..l | and a tank for crude oil save burner trouble. |the Alameda on October 11. A PHONE 149. NIGHT 148 | private dining room was being ar- Dr. J. W. Bayne DENTIST | | e i e g and| | Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bide. RELIABLE TRANSFER | i g MR Office hours, 9 am. to 5 pm. | |5 4 _pn\nte office for their use. The Evenings by appointment & had made reservations for nine; rooms with private baths and two suites. ! A large and well-pleased au- | dience witnessed the closing per-;: formance of the Pollard Juvenile | Opera Company. “The Mikado,” one of the most popular of the party. Phone 321 E | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST N Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469, Res. | Wise to Call 48 Juneau Transfer Gilbert and Sullivan light operas. Phone 276 i ; U e -2(y Co. when in need | Al kinds of fun and a general E | good timz was expected by those [ B—— 7——f:4! of MOVING planning to attend the firemen's|! Dr, Richard Williams | STOR smoker to.be given at the EIks'|| DENTIST | or Sl AGE | Hall. A program consisting of | | - b Z dancing, singing, several athletic| | OF+'ICE AND_PJ-SIDENUE il Fuel 01l events and other stunts had been| | Gastineau Building, Phone 481 | arranged. . Gl a Coal Word had been received that — Senator Henry Roden, at Ruby, - ~a Transfer cxpected to leave before the close Robert Simpson roe ooy of navigation on an extended vis- it to his former home in Switzer- land to settle up the estate of his father. Opt. D. é Sreduate Los Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and Konnerup,s MARE for LESS Onthalmology Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground —n > N CITY COUNCIL MEETS AT 8 O’'CLOCK TONIGHT T | i DR. K. E. SOUTHWELL ' Optometrist—Optician | | | At 8 o'clock this evening, mem- Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—CHILDREN’'S READY-TO-WEAR | | | Electric Cabinet Baths—Mas- sage, Colonic Irrigations !'{ | office hours 11 am. to 5 pm. | Evenings by Appointment SABIN’S | bers of the Juneau City Council Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted ‘. will meet in the Council Chambers | Room 7, Valentine Bldg. | of the City Hall As far as is|{ Office Pmone 484; Residence | | JUNEAU-YOUNG | known nothing other than routine Phone 238. Office Mours: 9:30 ™ % i business is scrieduled to come up o 12; 1:00 to 5:30 i u:;unexal Parlors | P R e Sl .. = nsed Funeral Directors Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. | and Embalmers 4 ks s — —® | | Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 \ . Rose A. Andrews . 8 | Graduate Nurse e P jl Seward Street Near Third d and Main Phone 259 Everything in Furnishings P P . for Men \ I Cigars LEON ENSCH [ T B . CHIROPRACTOR i 'H UNDRY ! Cigarettes Painwee okl Graduste | < | ’ m’i&}:fim“ Y Over First National Bank | Fron i Candy PHONE 451 | ST Cards | PHONE 359 | P * |— 4 | et ALLAMAE SCOTT Expert Beauty Specialist PERMANENT WAVING Phone 218 for Appointment Entrance Pioneer Barber Shop JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie Hoslery and Hate The New fi\ \ f -] — e S e AK’C&RC L S HOTEL ZYNDA | The Littie Store with the * :::;:;mm Pabst Famous BIG VALUES SYazox A‘s;rr:ovl:cl Draught Beer | “Our doorstep worn by satisfied The world’s greatest yours by need o taxing of your own vitality On Tap C. L. FENTON o~ ; 1 ... just add these up and 2 e i GARBAGE HAULED A “ v CHIROPRACTOR mn];;r?:rt:d fi;:“r:&':;t i ANTON RIESS JIMMY” CARLSON ||| soum ¥ront St next to Reasonable Monthly Rates I ‘ : f 584 Alaska L Evenings by Appointment || | Day Phone 371 | . =5 au ry N fi 3 % | Harry Race St pre . | == = § B ,ld, f B nnno";d:onum I N ulding tor better v DRUGGIST W. P. JOHNSON | Q % [ “THE SQUIBB STORE” R SRR SRR LY N Times = iE N - ' s : 1 N %8 || Juneau Coffee Sho | M N i ~ Bl P ¢CAUL MOTOR : AND ~N felty_mg upon the natural resources of this - || mfi,%‘;& [ I COMPANY N k.ec 10:_1, its wealth in gold and timber, its [J4g I Open 7:30 am. to 9 pm. | Dodge and Plymouth Dealers ' fisheries and its rich dairying land, and &2 || HELEN MODER | [* 9 A} above all upon the faith and courage of its ¢4 fF———————_® — 2 X peop_]e, The B. M. Behrends Bank is building {4 To selll To seilll Advertising is b | confidently for better times which Alaska your best bet now. Smith Flectric Co - will enjoy as business — stimulated by the e | Gastineau Building Not Because We Are A National Recovery movement — improves 3 [ EVERYTHING | Cheaper ] in the States. 5 FORD SO | BUT BETTER ~ is instituti o : 3 == This institution stands shoulder to < = RN = ;h;:oulderf with those who believe in the I AGENCY l‘ T S RICE & AHLERS CO. é uture of the Juneau district. i (Authorized Dealers) |' BETTY MAC PLUMBING HEATING 3 N GAS BEAUTY SHOP SHEET METAL 2‘ Th B M B OILS ’ 107 Asembly Apartments ,l e e e e v ||| e B. M. Behrends N , oo B Baxter — Bank N | L. C. SMITH SRl ad GORDNA = - . Resurrection Lutheran | AUNNAD: SEARA [ J. B. Burford & Co. | Church | N | - | | 'Y

Other pages from this issue: