The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 21, 1933, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 21, 1933. PURE SILK CHIFFON HOSE Special Purcliase! For the Greater Bargain Department 150 SMART FROCKS of cotton prints with all the delightfully S es 0’s and 36’s neck treatments. 14 new sleeve and % are very complete, to to 56’s. fouse Frocks $1.00 each *new fall shades "pure silk *full fashioned *cradle soles *picot tops Sizes, 8% to 10% Boys’ -Outing Flannel 3 Pajamas Striped, fine quality flannel made up into warm winter nite wear for boys, sizes 4 to 16. Patterns too in this group at Women's New Tuck-Stitch Undies Fashicped from fine quality 50 = per cemt wool ‘comijed and cot- P ton. Warm, snug fitting winter ¥ undies for misses and women. { Shirties and Shorties at b B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Seattle Singer Scts New York Critics On Ear With G Sharpe Not in the memory of the oldest critics of Gotham had anyone be. fore sung to them in G Sharpe above High C but Virginia Le Rae of Seattle, 25 year old member of the Chicago Opera Company, reached this note in her New York debut. But despite her unusual range, im- provement in tone and stage presence is needed before she can bscome * cdar, they s (Associated Press Pihoiod FURTHER SURVEYS TO BE INSTITUTED KENSINGTON- COMET ... . “..iic:, Operations on the Kensington- Comet development at Berner's Bay are said to be held up for further sample-taking. Engineers in charge of a previous survey disagreed on yecommendations, two of them be- | 4ng favorably inclined and the third J. W, CKER RETURNS ON J. W. Gucker, ss trip to Petersburg, 11 and Ketchikan. Mr. Gucker left 2 ago with Mrs. son Louis, continued to Seattle 3 will v for _ Tt is anticipated that two more engineers will be taken to the mine M make another check-up on the several months. S The Rev. dena, Cal, assisted his great-granddaughter. YUKON FROM BUSINESS TRIP well known mer-, returned to his Uy other hand, he became the “an~ afternoon after a bus- Wran- Junzau two, Guckér and| and the latter Store MIGHTY ATOM " SPRINGS FhoM 7 WODLE WET Berme Page Qualifies for ‘ Two Distinctions in Grid Game IOWA CITY, Iowa, Nov. 21.— Smaliest Big Ten fullback in 1932, smallest Big Ten end in 1933— those two distinctions should qual- iy Bernie Page of Newton, Ia., as one of the Big Ten's all-time “mighty atoms.” Even if he were only an average | performer holding down such heavy! conference | jobs on a Western team with a 155-pound physique would be noteworthy, but Bernie's performances are far from aver- age. | Crowded Qut by Sophs Shunted out of the Hawkeye backfield this fall by the arrival of his now famous sophomore trio of Crane, Fisher and Hoover. | Page was adjudged too valuable, for his tackling skill and speed, to keep on the bench. Tried at end by Coach Ossie So- lofm more as a bare hope than as |a real prospect, the Newton Nemo .surprised all hands by eluding in- | terferers niftily and spilling balls carriers with hard, perfectly-timed | tackles. i He got the job. In his first three games Page (allowed Northwestern, Bradleyand ‘Wisoonsm a total of just six yards gain around his flank. On the chor man” in a revived Hawkeye {end-around play that found him | scooting 35 yards ‘to score against the Badgers. NICHIA MURDER 'CASE GOES T0' Cfosu:g ’Afgu‘ment Mflde and Instructions Given This Afternoon™" " T oy g <c‘annnu«i from Page One) | DO ;1 o g by Defense Attorney Gegrge B B. Grigsby. ening of court this morning to clear up points In the testimony. Defense Opens Case The defense closed shortly before 5:30 o'clock yester- of ‘the defendant, Mrs. Nichia. ing “of Stortset, the ‘shooting was accidental.’ She declared she had fired the fatal shot with a revolver left in her place by a man named Gibeau who had occupled a'room over her | store for four days while he 'was |in Yakutat. =~ She described * the ,events that led up to tha"shooting, telling of threats made by Stortset | when he was refused permission to ldxlnk beer on the premises after she had sold it to him. | Tells of Ablise Stortset, she at her whife following her toward, thie door of the bedroom. At the, door of the'Bedroom, she déclaréd,; fense, grabbed the revolver which ! reau and pointed it at Stortset. The gun was accidentally discharg- ed, according ‘to Mrs. pullet striking Stortset in the side. Earlier ‘in the. afternoon ‘seéssion, Mr. and Mrs. 'James Bartel, who were eye-witnesses of the shooting, | told ‘'substantially the same story Mrs. Nichia. Government witnesses testified to the wounds and first aid ad- ministered to Stortset. Mrs. James | H. Hoffman, Indian Bureau nurse; “at vakutat, testified to dressing I'the wounds of Storset and of re- {'moving the bullet which had lodg- | led under the skin on the left side Below the ribs. She also identified | the bullet which she had removed. | 1 Dying Statements Told E. M. Axelson and W. H. Dugdell, \ U. S. Commissioner at Yakuiat,/ told of statements made by the dy-; ing man and also of qucstioninrI Mrs. Nichia. | Dr. L. P. Dawes also testified to the nature of the wounds which | he examined after the body ol Stortset was brought to Juneau. Following Mrs. Nichia's testi- mony the case was closed and court recessed until this morning i i 0 T T L L R blockers when an end sw2ep comes hlS way. He was an all-state high school qguarterback at Newton—before he grew up. He weighed 130 as a prepster. A junior at the university, Page pays all his expenses by working for his board and at odd jobs. ————e—— — SPORT BRIEFS The entiré proceeds of 16 high school football games in Los An- geles Nov. 10 were to go to char- ity. Sixty-four ‘'men, including six lettermen, turned out for rowing at the University of Washington when the fall sign-up was called Coach Hugo Otopalik, who has developed - hationally ' prominent wrestling teams at Towa State col- | lege, has only three lettermen to start the 1933-1934 mat season. | Football teams of western andJ eastern All-Stars will report in San Prancisco, Dec. 23 for the, annual Shriners’ New Year's game | for the Hospital for Crippled Chil-| dren. i | Sports writers -aré calling Bob McQuage, North Carolina State| College halfback, one of the hard-| est ‘workers, on the southern gnd- jron. In the game with the Um—‘ versity of Georgia, he kicked a; 53-yard fleld goal, averaged 43| yards in eight punts and ran with the ball eleven times for an aver- age' of four yards each time. | Coach E. P. “Slip” Madigan w lose 14 -lettermen from his 1933 ‘St. Mary’s football squad through graduation next spring. ————— { DR. PAUL GORDON MAKES { OFFICIAL TRIP SOUTH| 7 ‘investigaté éonditions in the Native settléments i’ ' Ketchikan Metlakatla, Hydaburg and Klawock, Educational Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, left Juneau yes- terday morning in “the Lockheed plane of the Alaska Alr Express, bound for Ketchikan. All'State Quarterback The speed that gave him the where they anchor job. on Iowa’s mile relay team Jast spring—his best" quarter was 492-—stood Bernie in good W. 1. Abbott of Pasa-|stead on that gallop. The shifti- in baptizing ness his backfield experience gave ! nim helps him ' out~feint enemy After visiting the various vil- lages, Dr. Gordon expects to return to his Juneau headquarters on the North Star the latter part of this month. ——e London will start its slum clear- day afterncon with the testimonyy She told ‘the story of the Kkill- i maintaining ‘that ' 'said, abused hen,| using vile lahguage, and striking: she made a stand in her own de- gt Jay in the upper 'drawer of a bu-’ Nichia, the‘ ©of the tragedy as thal told by| i similar Dinner Turban 7 HANDS OF JURY, { Two or three rebuttal witnesse$' were put ‘on the stand at’the op=* its case| A dinner turban of eel gray velvet Is worn by Ida Lupino, screen ac- tress. This shirred model has a flip ! of a velvet bow. that stands up at HART'S BODY IS NOT FOUND: Nov. 21. SAN I‘RANUISCO Cal., body of Brookg Hart, kidnaped and then slain, 1l being searched for. Only h and a pillow slip, believed to have been thrown over his head when thrown into the bay, have {been found. e |—The 'Stream-Lined Rail Car | Made for British Service | LONDON, Nov. 21 — Britain's has | < first stream-lined rail car made its appearance. Resembling a huge seaplane float, it has been designed after wind tunnsl" tests for use in su- burban services between Reading nd Slough. The makers calculate | effect of the stream-lining | been to reduce wind resistance one-fifth of that encountered by a square-ended car, FINE [ Watch and Jewelry Repairing | at very reasonable rates | I WRIGHT SHOPPE | PAUL BLOEDHORN to EVERY HAT — velvets, ‘anee! boat! L3 ance shortly. § Jhe back. (Associated Prfss Photo\‘ | shows who | that the t has| “ I tion ‘SEWARD STREET—Near Third _ NEW BOOKS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY PUB. LIBRARY ‘Arctic Village’ and ‘Es- kimo’ Among Late Vol- umes for Circulation Among the new books that are ready for circulation in, the Juneau Fublic Library, are two which will be of more than ordinary interest to people living in Alaska, fo: they have to do with actual people and happenings in the Territory it the much discussed by Robert Mar- en about the communi , and the residents of that little town and the”surround- ing country. Whether or not one approves of Mr. Marshall's writing in detail of the lives of the people of Wise- man, who accepted him with the wholeheartedness of Alaskans as a friend, everyone will want to read this interesting book, with its beau- tifully written descriptions of the Northland. Mr. Marshall has ob- y attempted to paint a true ‘aml careful picture of the people and the lives they lead beyond the Article Circle, and if"'heé ruthléssly their we esses, he as frankly writ of their virtues, Tack of pettiness, their intelligence and the many fine \\h]ch the pioneer life s out in those who have the ge to face it. “Eskimo,” by Freuchen, is the ch the Metro-Goldwyn- ny based their feature ture of the same name and most of which was filmed near Nome and Teller, Alaska, last year, Other new books to be found on the shelves of the library are: Miss Bishop”; Morrov\t‘ Beith, Baldwin, ' and “Love's Way Beyond”; “No “White Collar Puzzle”; Farnol, Ruck, “Under- the Cn\ uI Gold”; osa. De la Roche, P T8 ngton, “Presenting Lily | ", Strong, “Stranger’s Re-| Norris, “Zest”; Kaye-Smith, | Waggon”; Deeping, "’rwu’- cep”; Delafield, { , “Mr. Pete & €0.”; ‘Angel in the House”; r Honor and Life”; Wren, “Ac- and Passion”; Undset, “Ida Elizabeth,” and, five new mystery stor Walpolu Nor- ies. - e, RUMMAGE SALE Ladies’ Guild, Thursday. Store next i} adv, ! to San qunchco Ba.k.cry crepes, felts, veil effects, metallic combinations—marked for immediate clear- New goods for Christmas arriving on every WE MUST HAVE ROOM! Jones - Stevens Shop - d Second | “Van- ‘ ! “The Master of, Raine, ¢ J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather /By the U. 5. Weather Bureaum) LOCAL DATA Forecast for Juneam and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m. Nov. 21: Roin or snow tonight and Wednesd esh southeast winds. Time 4 pm. 4 am. Noon Weathe Rain Rain Rain Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 29.29 40 n SE 3 20.47 35 97 E 4 29.67 45 90 SE 11 CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS yest'y today today YESTERDAY Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. 3- =8 ~12 3 14 14 =12 6 -6 -6 30 34 36 38 40 TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather -14 - -12 16 0 Clear 6 10 Clear 10 12 Clear -36 0 Clear Cldy Cldy Snow Cldy Snow Station Barrow . Nome Bethel Fort Yukon Tanana Fairbanks le St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau | Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert | Edmonton Seattle Portland San* Francisco J 1 | 1 | 16 | | Clear Rain Rain Cldy Cldy Pt. Cldy Cldy Cldy Foggy | mo Trace .10 0 0 coaamo The barometric pressure is lowx over Southern Alasl;a an&”re- mains unusually low, reading 28.7) inches, south of the Alaska Pen- insula, with rain in Southeast A'aska and rain or snow from Ko- diak westward. The pressure is moderately high from the Pacific States to Hawaii and on the Arciic coast,” with clear weatnér on the Bering Sea coast and in por.ions of the Interior. “Temperatures have fallen in the northern Inter to 36 dégrees below zero at Fort Yukon, and have fallen sligh YPACIFIC COAST Coal Ghuchles MARY HAD ON A VERY WINTRY NIGHT - HE KNEW ~JUST WHERE PAPA KEPT THE HOUSE % MARY'S GOAT- SHE MARRIED s0 wARM K WITH OUR i HIM, You see.~ GOOD LOAL = KEEP WARM IN WINTER - BuY OUR coAL PACIFIC COAST COAL C-. 2 412 puEe 9 HI LINE SY TEM Groceries—Produce—Fresh and Smoked Meats Front Street, opposite Harris Hardware Co. CASH AND CARRY ALASKA MEAT CO FEATURING CARSTEN'S BABY, BEEE—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—U. S. Government Inspected PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD: & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS e Gastineau ces to You Begin and End n the of Every Passenger-Carrying Boal i { ‘WHITE LINE CABS ' 95 cents in Clty Telephone 444 White Line Cab and Ambularice Co. THE TREND is toward “ELECTROL” -of course! Harri Machine S[\op Humbmg ¥ Sheet .Heating Old Papers for Sale at Empire Oflicé