The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 6, 1934, Page 7

| | " ter, K —-_— 7*\ BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PI:UG ,d i -|I|||u’ | TEN-DOLLAR BILLS ! | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. TUESDAY, FEB. 6, 1934. ( S-SuULLY --- TWENTY-DOLLAR BiLLS ! AM I DREAMING ?? THE MATTER I SEE You \ ALL RIGHT === , 8-B-8uT -~ il W N MORE MONEY ? T WHEEE ~ é HERE'S ANOTHER WAD SHE'S HID UNDER THE CARPET-- e, bic., Grea b L WERNECKE RETURNS FROM MAYODISTRICT Milling Operations, Tread- well Yukon Depend on Silver * Stabilization Livingston Wernecke, manager for the Treadwell Yukon Company | at Mayo, Yukon Territory, return- | ed tofJuneau on the steamer Vie- | to The journey from Mayo to Whitehorse was by air, Whitehorse to Skagway by train, and the last 100 miles by steamer. The White Pass Rail out of Skagway i experiencin much difficulty the severe winter but is mana to maintain operations and d | er the mail across the White Pass | within time limits. Mr: Wernecke reports a very se- vere winter in the May District The average temperature for days of December was 50 deg below zero. Another cold spell when the thermometer reached 67% below, was experienced in January. The long extended ex- treme €old weather has been very trying on the inhabitants; they are losing some of their everlasting cheerfulness and optimism and are wishing winter might be over Many rabbits died in. the bottom lands from inability to obtain suf- ficient food, or the food being 00| cold to produce enough heat to| withstand the extreme coid. In| two instances, coyotes also have | been found frozen to death. { Silver Seeking Continues [ Although the ryork of the Tread-| well Yukcn Company at the 'Silver | King mir2 had been greatly cur- 31 tailed Jac because cf the low/| price cf the sacking of ore ecotis nat- es ote co 0,020 ou the Mayo 1933 has siivsr and| Sitve- Stabilization Decired | If the price of silver is stabilized | near 50 cents per oun or bet-| milling cperations will again| begin in the Mayo Distriet. An in- crease in operations, with the con-| sequent employment of men, is| greatly desired and hoped for by those living in the Yukon. A representative of Vietor Spen- cer of Vancouver, B. C, and the Pioneer Mining Company of Brit- ish Columbia, made a hasty visit recently to the Mayo District. Op- tions to purchase some of the more attractive claims were obtained and new development work has been promised this coming spring. ‘While silver mining has declined | during the past year, placer gold mining has increased by numerous individuals initiating operafions on creeks that could not be worked when gold was $20.67 per ounce. This increase in the production of gold has servbd to materially aid in carrying the Mayo community through the depression. Writing Desk Made Erom Alaska Products Sent to Roosevelt panly from the end of 24,630,000 ounces been 42,000 000 pounds Jead. ' SEATTLE, Feb. 6. — Jack Robarts, President of the Al- askan Scurdoughs of Seattle, has cent President Rcosevelt a writing desk made of Alaskan products. At the same time Mr. Rcbarts invited the Presi- dent to visit the North Pacific and Alaska during the com- ing summer. {Councilmen Slip fromRoom |speeches to themselves. LOCAL DATA Forecast for Juneauw and vicinity, beginning at 1. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather | By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) I GUESS WE GOT IT ALL === THERE'S A FORTUNE HERE, BARNEY- ain rights rescrved. I DOUGLAS | NEWS pm., Feb. 6: Fair and slightly colder tonight, Wednesday fair; gentle east- DOUGLAS HIGH Time Barometer Temp. Humdity Wind Veiocity Weathe 4 pi. yest'y 29,61 35 88 s 9 Snow | BEAT GUTTERS | 4 am. today 29.90 36 80 E 14 Snow | Noon today 29.80 38 49 s 6 Pt. Cldy | CABLE AND RADrO REPOKTS | SEGUND TIM YESTERDAY | TODAY | | Highest 4p.m. | Lowest 4am. ‘am. Precip. 4am % A Btation vemp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weathe: Huskles Overcome Um[ed Barrow -8 | -10 -8 4 0 cldy | M A f | Nome 8 055 8 4 02 Snow eat by JScore ol Bethel 14 | -10 -10 4 0 Cle 35 to 31 Fairbanks 18 | ) 4 0 Cle Dawson -2 -4 -12 0 06 Clear St. Paul 18 10 10 8 Trace Cldy| Showing fine team-work, tie Dutch Harbor 28 | 22 22 12 .02 Pt. Cldy { Douglas High School Huskies over- Cordova 36 | a4 2 4 30 Snow |came their United Meat contend- Jun: 3 33 38 14 09 Snow|érs for /the second time in the Sitka 43 31 — 0 0 Pt.Cldy|Nat last night, 35-31. After the Ketchikan 40 34 34 4 110 Snow | first team had piled up a consid- Prince Rupert 40 36 40 24 48 Cldy jerable lead in the first three Edmonton 28 | 8. 10 4 0 quarters, the Douglas second team Seattle 58 46 46 4 .02 g |replaced them. These second string- Portland 52 44 44 4 02 Cldy i — San Francisco 60 52 52 6 10 Rain 00 The barometric pressure northeastern ‘Pacific Ocean. light snow over Southern Alaska, generally folowed by clearing. and sdmewhat colder in the Interior. weather is clear is moderately high terior Canada. from Hawail is moderately low over Alaska and the It is lowest west of Washington with The The pressure to the Pacific States and in in- WORLD DAY OF PRAYER T0 BE OBSERVED HERE| Program Will Be Given oni‘ Afternoon of February | 12 at 1:30 o'Clock The observance of the World Day | of Prayer will be held in the Northern Light Presbyterian} Church on Friday, February 12 at! 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon. The Executive Committee of the Interdenominational Council of Women met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John A. Glasse to arrange a program for the day. Mrs. Glasse was acting President and Mrs. Click secretary. An interesting program was out- lined and toplcs were assigned to members of the various Juneau churehes on subjects of world wide interest to the public. The Program will be interspersed with sacred solos, duets'and trios.| The World Day -of Prayer has been observed by the ehurches in| Juneau for several years and has had the hearty cooperation of the citizens who have partieipated in; the public worship. COMMUNISTS IN SEATTLE STORM CTY CHAMBERS Leaving Invaders to Talk to Thcms_elves SEATTLE, Feb. 6—Two hundred Communists, with banners, invad- ed the Seattle City Council Cham- bers ‘demanding unemployment in- surance and soldiers’ bonus. The Councilmen slipped from the room, leaving the Communists guarded by the police to make M Beauty Hinf ' HELEN LEBHIGH Every woman should watch her manicure carefully and should re- member that high colors in nail polish look well only in exceptional cases, such as on long, slender and well-shaped nails. ' When fingers are stumpy, the nails short and blunt, mere subdued shades of polish, always in good taste any- way, should he used. | ———— TAKES THE | COLD WEATHER SPLITS BOTTOM OR BIG DITCH | (Dawson News) Due to the prolonged period of extremely cold weather prevailing here the flow of water in the North Fork of Klondike River, from which the North Fork power plant obtained its water for gener- ating electricity for Dawson and vicinity, became so low in the ditch that for days th€é company was barely able to operate, and yesterday the hottom of the diteh burst at some point still ‘not lo- cated, letting out “all watef and forcing the 'North Fork plant to close down for the first time in over twenty years. The local plant at Dawson is being operated to supply the city with electricity until - the North PFork plant is in operation again, probably not before mext May. > BAR Snd¥ L PUBLIC CARD PARTY 3 The Women of the Moose will hold the second of a series of card parties Thursday night, February 8. Good prizes, refreshments. Ad- mission 50¢. Public invited. - —adv. bbby tel it el I THINK SUMPN'S WITH MY HEAD -~ @ Late of Brownie’s Barber Shop AT THE PIONEER SHOP R. E. SCOTT, Proprietor : By BILLE DE BECK GO AND LAY DOWN - YOU LOOK SicK ! < P Ko 2% S Ny Y PLEASE EXCUSE IT, SULLY === I Jus* ers allowed the meat cutters to Church on St. Ann's Avenue, where cut down this lead. they are now at home to their The first, half ‘both quints play- many friends. ed fairly evenly but inthe third e S quarter, the Hhigh' school cagers. p.7, A, MEETING TONIG broke loose, considerably adding to SR i ir score. in- thei re. Cashen replaced Will The February meeting of the PR oo guuq 8 the half. Douglas Parent-Teacher Associa- The squad is showing improved tion will be held at 8 o'clock this team-work with no individual play- evening in the assembly room of er starring. Wednesday night the thg sehool. United Meat and the high school Abrdhali Lificoln will play their third game as ‘al whose birth- curtain - ralser for e ireI e S | game. r— Line-up Kilburn Stedman Mills .y Hennessy Edmiston (o} Rodenburg Stragier G Gould Williams G. Curtis Subs: United Meat—Brown for | Stedman, Sisson for Cuftis; High CCD 2 School: Second team — Guerin, on t Riedi, Cashen, Feero, Doogan, Tas- sell for first squad. i Referee, Gair; timer, J. Niemi; scorer, Fox. | R | WARNERS IN NEW HOME Tease.. Mri and Mrs. Jack Warner have been busy during the past week- end getting located in the rectory cottage belonging to the Episcopal “You know as well as 1 you'll bury your nose before you’ll give it THIRD CHAIR study’”. . Smart within a limited watch the ads in for special value BER gy ey : “GIMME!" 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