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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 16, 1934. BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG ~ YouRr #SWEET WOMAN" SHE'LL BE HERE ANY DAY NOW- BARNEY ---- MY - MY-MY- WHAT'S ALL THIS ?? HE SAID HE WAS &OING DOWNTOWN AND BUY HIS WIFE A FEW PRESENTS OH, HE'S FEELING BETTER TODAY, SUNSHINE - (}5 77 4 f AH_DUNNO- SAH - MISTAR LQOGLLE , TOLE ME TO 4\WVE 'EM TO PRESENTS FOR * THE BWEET WOMAN # MiSSUS &HOO0LLE WHEN SHE MONEY PROGRAM = HEARING STARTS IN COMMITTEE Treasury §ec etary Mor-| genthau Brings Data on Stabilization Fund (Continued from 2age One) nancial views of Frank Van-| derlip, and the Rev. Charles E. Céughlin, of Detroit. Secretary Morgenthau said the new gold price of $34.45 an ounce worth only 60 cents compared | with statutory gold at the price of $20.67 an ounce. “Wewillrunourown show,” was Morgenthau’s re- ply to reporters’ questions on the prospects for immediate| international stabilization. BEFORE COMMITTEE WASHINGTON, Jan. 18— This afternoon the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, Detroit pfiest, predicted before the House Coinage Commit- tee, there will be a revolution un- less Congress enacts the monetary | legislation that is requested by President Roosevelt. Earlier in the hearing before the corimittee, Frink Vanderlip, New | York banker and financier, gavei full support to the Roosevelt mone- Tary proposals and advocated a new goverhment agency with com-) plete control over the issuance of currency. “If 'Congress refuses to follow through and give the President tho legislation he asks, 1 predict al revolution that will make the & French revolution look siily. It ist Roosevelt or ruin” the Rev.; Coughlin said. REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION WASHINGTON, Jan. 15—Hints new Roosevelt dollar was paralleled of Republican opposition to th" by a disclosure the Federal Reserve Board has recommended the GOV-| made the doliar| ernment take over all monetary gold. The Senate Republicans, in cau- | cus, demafiGed an “adequate” hear- ing on monetary legislation asked | by President Roosevelt but defer- d taking any position. Democrats Confident Dem! Congress spoke confidently of early enactment of the President’s mone- tary plan. Gov. Black, of the Federal Re- serve Board, made a statement re- | vealing the Board’s recent action | which is expected to soften some | Congressional opposition to the Government taking the profit re- - sulting from the dollar devaluation. FRANK JOHNSON TO REPRESENT TACOMA GROCERY COMPANY Frank Johnson, now making his headquarters in Juneau, has been appointed Alaska representative for the Tacoma Grocery Company, \wholesale concern, according to a {recent announcement made by (Horace V. X. Wright, manager of the company. In addition to the grocery line Mr. JohnSon represents footwear companies. — e MRS. BETTY KEY AND SISTER ARRIVE HERE ON PRIN. NORAH E Mrs. Betty Key returned to Ju- neau on the steamer Princess Norah after spending the last sev- eral months in the States. She jwas accompanied north by her sis- ter, Miss Margaret Thordarsen, ex- \perienced beauty expert, who has raccepted a position at the Betty Mac Shop here. | Both Mrs. Key and Miss Thord- \arsen are, at present, making their home with their sister, Mrs. Erling K. Olafson. 1 —-—e— 'BABY GIRL BORN MONDAY TO MR. AND MRS. REISCHL AT ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Reischl are the parents of a baby girl born at St Ann's Hospital yesterday after- 'ncon The young lady weighed jeight pounds and, as is her motiler, 'is reported to be doing very nicely. Mr. Refschl is representative here of the Union Oil Company. — - bauy Empire Want Ads Pay. ‘3, 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather By the U. 8. Weather Buresu) LOCAL DATA Forecast for Juneam and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., Jan. 16: Snow and warmer tonight and Wednesday; moderate easterly winds. Baronieter Temp. 4 pth. yest'y ... 2037 23 4 pm. today ..29.25 20 Noon today . -29.04 20 YESTERDAY | CABLE AND RADx0O REPORTS Humdity Wind Velocity ~ Weathes 817 8E 10 “Snow L w 3 Snow 95 NW 16 Snow { TODAY - Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station Barrow . Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul £ Dutch Harbor 4 Kodiak Cordova Juncau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle ... Poftland . San Francisco temp. temp.’ | .26 | -28 -32 -56 -54 . 52 temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather -32 -32 [ Clear -3¢ -32 0 Clear -36 -36 Clear -60 -54 Cldy -56 -42 Snow 4 8 Clear 14 16 Snow 6 10 Clear 18 22 Clear 19 20 Snoew 29 e Snow 36 40 Rain 36 40 Rain 14 18 Pt. Cldy 40 18 Cldy 44 50 cldy 4“4 44 Cldy [ 0 04 Trace 02 02 ERoacnsw 08 27 Trace 0 14 0 56 10 0 Rolwa - EXRXS The barometric pressure is low from the Gulf of Alaska to ocrats of both branches of The good major and Big Ten | commissioner of athletics, John| L. Griffith of Chicago, is concern- | ed lest we suppose and thercby | support the idea that because fessional tennis, football and w: ling manifest rapid growth in pop- ularity during 1933, consequently ‘the fans “have turned their back ‘\on amateur athletics.” | “This,” he writes, “I do not be- lieve to be true.” | Neither do we. The AP's sports poll, in looking back over the pa: ing year, brought out a contras! in the growth of these professional sports with conditions during the previous years when the amateur was, in a manner of speaking, b: “glorified.” Professional sport has unqu: tionably made a big come-ba. within the past year—on the whole. So has the biggest of all amateur sports—football—the most highly commercialized of any amateur sport. At the same time, a franker attitude toward the commercial Elgin, 11l, when a truck carryin ture. cmcago and nearby cities allied with the Pure Milk association. By BILLE DE BEC!\ OKAY ~ NOW LET'S SEE YOUR MOPS PRESENTS ? WHATCHA TALKIN/ ABOUT ? One of the first outbreaks in the latest milk embargo to threaten the Chicago area occurred near gallons was seized and the cans emptied as shown in this pic- g 75,000 were menaced by a milk shortage as (Anaclated Preu Phoio, side of this and other amateur sport enterprises has becomz mani- fest and noted in the “annual re- port” of the country’s newspaper observers. These were among the items covered in our survey, Major Grif- fith; nowhere will you find it re- ported that professional sport is crowding the amateur out of the picture. | WASHINGTON U My Beauty Hlnt VIRGINIA WATSON Start the day right. Stretch in bed. north, east, south and west, as far as you can. Massage the scalp vigorously with the fing 2n up and dash cold water on the face. Next, a good, healthy bath. Morning baths should never e long. If an 8 or 9-hour slecp has preceded this, one should now be ready for anything. WARNING TO MOTORISTS Automobile licenses for 1934 are new due and payable. Fees—Ter- ritorial, $10.00; City, $5.00. Cars without 1934 license plates will be tagged after February 1 and owners penalized for operating cars with- out a proper license. ! A. W: HENNING, —sdv cny Clerk. AN’ L SRUBBIN! OuUR ! DIRTY QJ‘NDR‘/- a result of the strike by farmerg in membership and a larger cash reserve than any previous year. | Rev. Wm. G. Le Vasseur, 8. J. | pastor, felicitated the members on | their assistance, and urged them ;'Lu invite all women in the parish| to affiliate and co-operate with the | | Ladles’ Altar Soclety. I 30 GOLF COURSES | BEAT HARD TIMES "IN KANSAS CITY ! KANSAS CITY, san. 16.—For a town of its size—400,000 pepulation 1 —Kansas City should be eligible to | some kind ‘of award for the nymber | of gold courseS it has supported | throughout the depression. No fewer than 30 links challenge the skill of the city’s playérs. All! are grouped compactly ‘about the tewn, somie being within the city limits. Many are fee courses, and | there are four municipal eourses in4 Swope Park. The Kansas City Country Club, established in 1896 and still a lead- ing course, formally initiatéd the town into the mysteries: of the | royal and ancient game. Anomer‘ ecarly day coursé was Blue Hills,| still on its original site—the old Elm Ridge race track) —— Reverting to the custom of pio-| neer days, numerous North Caro- lina farmers are curing cow hides and making their own shoes av.‘ fonfe. “You recall,” continues the ma- University of Washington baske- jor, “the crowds at the Olympic teers defeated the Washington Games a year ago this summer Staters last night by a score of 30 notably the Stanford-California Conference game. game which drew 90,000 spectators, the Ohio 8State-Michigan gam2 ALTAR soClETY HAS Dame-Army game, et¢. Even though ANN AI L Cl‘l QF more people may have attended U E E ON professional sports events this year necessarily mean that there are, At the annual election of officers not just as many or more people of the Altar Society of the Cnurch interested in amateur athletits as of the Nativity, the following werg “I do not recall reading of any, president, Mrs. F. 8. Fellows; crowds of 90,000 that attended any vice-president, Mrs. Harley J. Tur- professional sporting event in the ner: Treasurer, Mrs. M. E. Mon- football games in October in & op comparatively small town drew 2| The past year was one of num- crowd of 93,000. The gate receipts erous and diversified activities, in- approximately $150,000. The Dro- ton's Birthday, card socials, food fessional football game whith Was gales important improvements and advertised as a world championshiD 'repajrs in the sacristy, and effective the midst of four million people. angd all parish affairs. The Chicago papers gave it splen-| The year closed with an increase did publicity and they reported S A were $21,000.” The major is quite correct in the premise that pro football is not football, built up over a half cen- tury, in respect to gate receipts. But the AVERAGE crowd now the basis of 1933 figures, has grown | at a rapid rate during the period| in which college crowds, on the ENOUGH TO GO AROUND PULLMAN, Wash., Jan. 16.—The and some of the big football crowds, t0 28 in a hotly contested overtime which drew 93,000 and the Notre OFFICERS FOR 1934 than they did last, this does no! formerly . . . ' chosen: year 1933. One of our conference ggle: Secretary, Mrs. A. G. Gey- (Ah-h! those gate receifls) Were cluding a silver tea on Washing- event was located in Chicago in | cupport given the annual pazaar after the game the gross rece&ptsi yet in the class with major college furning out for pro football, on; whole have DECLINED. i Be that as fi may, the major should know that a regular season . ball game last year in Cleveland | drew over 80,000 customers and that over 77,000 paii to see the Senators play a double-header at| the Yankes Stadium last summer; §hht there were baseball sell-outs in Chicago and Boston, even though | the world seris was a financial dis- | appointment, due to the high cost | of tickets. The days of miflion-dol- | ‘THE MATCHLESS’ READY FOR NEW DEAL lN SILVER Southwestern Canada and south of the Aleutfan Islands with snow over Southern Alaska and rain from the extreme Southeast to Ore- gon, followed by clearing in the Gulf. 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