The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 26, 1934, Page 2

B od THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 26, 1934. L Sale of Men’s Overcoats (2 EREEEERELR w31 9T BNE o them at Tuest ( F ASSESSMENT ON CLAIMS MAY BE : SUSPENDED 1934 ° Senate Committee Reports Bill to Aid Mine Hold- ers Short of Cash HINGTON, F tor submitted with a by the Senate C: coll; > JR b 1 Hayden of Arizona, today favor al New ideas for the wardrobe were modeled at the annual fashion tea the Western Furniture Market in San Francisco. Left: Ethel Swillinger in black silk with handsome black cire flowers. Miss Swillinger is shown again at right in a knitted blue and white wool swim suit. Inset: ‘California fruit adorns the large black hat worn by Helen Saunders. It has a five inch brim. In the center panel the hostess (right) i d ina bl,l_e:':‘r:mllnu de soie dinner gown, while the guest is attired in a lightweight beige crepe coat with harmonizin Ad ol omen’s Sl and Top Coats Only a few days left in which to purchase an all-wool coat. For quick selling .we have placed these coats in three groups. GROUP TWO at $11.50 ALL. TOPCOATS GROUP ONE GROUP THREE at Half Price MEN’S SUITS Now is the time to buy a suit at these low prices $23.75 $29.75 $13.75 lip pers and Oxfords Factory line for spring. Rather than send them back we are offering " 5 and 1.95 ay Is Last Day THE RUMMAGE SALE ON THIRD FLOOR B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store worth of work or of improvements order to I them incomes tax would ment work y filed notice of their to take advantage of their n in the office where their notice filed prior to 00 Wo WORK STARTED FOR REPLACING TRAIL BRIDBES Second Step in Kehabilita- may a person re- v on more than six| tion of Alaska Juneau partnership or corpora- | n on more than & dozen. i Path Opened . | i . PROSPECT | Starting the second step .of re habilitation of the Alaska Juneau mine trail, a crew of six forestry service men this morning began replacing four bridges on the hill 26.—S LOOKS VERY PFOMISING ble on report Mines rd in was recently received § @ mining bill to annual the platinum property |east of Juneau. This step will be assessment work on mining claims 0od News Bay owned by ROY followed by improvement. of the for the year ending July 1 this| King and Edward St. Claire is1ook- | trail in general. The first step year. v nd plans are beinz made | in the project was completed re- The would require holders ate development. cently when walks were made of of mini: aims who are required B 3 planks and hand rails were placed to pay al ind e tax this Shop in Juneau on the lower side of the trail. SEASON’S FASHIONS OF WEST DISPLAYED AT SAN FRANCISCO’S STYLE SHOW ¢” bar is Chinese red with black decorations. (Associated Press Photos) promenades of the Manufacturers and Wholesalers Association and poses in an evening gown of absinthe mousseline de soie embroidered TALLAPOOSATO 'PROTECT SEALS ON MIGRATION Juneau Coast Guard Cut- ter Starts Convoy on April Fifteenth i (Seattle Times) Uncle Sam’s Alaska wards, the huge seal herds which migrate fall to southern waters, soon be returning to their haunts the Pribilof Islands of Bering | the summer, and Coast | officers in Seattle « yester- | da ere planning to proteet the fur-bearing mamals from poachers | during their journey. { The cutter Redwing, stationed at Astoria pick up the herds off | the mouth of the Columbia River and convoy them to Dixon sntrance, at the north end of the' Queen Charlotte Islands. There the cutter Tallapoosa will take up the convoy on April 15 and see the herds in Bering Sea. Plans for the annual patrol of| ing Sea also were completed by he Coa Guard yesterday. ThP’ cutters Haida and Tahoe will sail for Bering Sea April 15, the lat- B 7And Brown Hound ’; R LS i Consoling Astor? ter carrying Capt. James A. Alger. commander of the Bering Sea Pa-| who will make his base at ska. The cutter Shoshone will! from San Francisco June 25 sail and the Chelan from Seattle June| 8 There will be one extra unit, cutter Haida, in the Bering fleet of the Coast Guard this | and in addition two 125-foot patrol | boats for scouting duty. Ome of the thirty-six foot picket boats of the Coast Guard now stationed at Port Townsend will be sent to the to join the Bering Sea Patrol the yea San Francisco base this week. She will go down the coast under her own power. | >es ALASKAN GOES TOBIG BOARD OFGOVERNMENT Hilbert Andersen Subpoen- aed to Aid NRA—Is Enroute South KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Feb. 26.— Hilbert Anderson, enroute to San Francisco to attend the NRA sal- mon code hearing, said he has been subpoenacd by NRA to serve as special advisor t{o the Labor Advisory Board. Anderson has been a fisherman in Alaska’ since 1901 and was 2 leader of one of the first fisher- mans’ strike in Alaska. Anderson said he would stress hiring local labor and would urge elimination of traps. He recom- mends 35 cents an hour for im- ported labor, 50 cents an hour for| local, $75 a month for imported labor and $100 a month for Alas- ka residents. ———————— JACK McPHAIL IS DEAD Jack McPhail, who has been an invalid since suffering a siroke of paralysis several years ago, passed away recently in a Fairbanks, hos- pital at the age of 73 years.” Daily Empire Want Ads Pay ressed g dyed adjustable fox Bociety is scenting a_revived ro- mance between John Jacob Astor, 8rd, and Donna Christiana Torlo- nia, to whom he was reported en- gaged a year ago. Rumor started when Astor deserted his New York suite for the first time since Eileen | Gillespie broke their engagement, | and lunched with Donna Christiana. SOLON GHARGES INEFFICIENGY IN U. 8. AVIATION McFarlane, Democrat, of Texas, Says $200,000,- 000 Squandered, Planes WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—Repre- | sensntative W. D. McFarlane, Dem- ocrat of Texas, one of the in- vestigators of American aviation said yesterday “the United Stat has virtually squandered mor than $200,000,000 since 1921 and has ended up with an ineffecient air force.” Figures in his possession show, McFarlane said, “our planes not only cannot fly as high nor as fast as those of other countries, | {but in the time of war couldnt jeven reach the other fellow to ‘hgm him.” These assertions became known as Congressman Carl V. Winson, Georgia Democrat, chairman of the | House Naval Committee stated his intention to ask that committtce to authoribze greater use of the |Naval aircraft factorye at Phila- | delphia in an effort to hold down prices and speed plane develop- | ment. - e SELDOVIA MAN DIES J. W. Lamb, 70-year-old resident |of Seldovia, recently dropped dead gas he was walking to work in that city. AR SR Daily Empire Want Ads Pay |NOTIOCE FOR TIME AND PLAC;J | FOR HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT In the Probate Court for the Ter- ritory of Al a, Division Num- | ber One Sitka Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate of ELIZABETH BARRON, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that Fran- ces. V. Redman, Executrix of the Estate of Elizabeth Barron, de- ceased, has filed in the Provaie Court for the Territory of Alaska, | Division Number One, Sitka Pre- the 16th day of April, 1934, at 2:00 o'clock P. M. of said day, at the |office of the above named Court |at Sitka, Alaska, has been fixed as the time and place for the hearing and settlement of said ac- count, at which time and place all persons interested in said estate may appear and file their objec- tions, if any, to said account. HENRY L. BAHRT, U. S. Commissioner and Ex- Officio Probate Judge. First publication, Feb. 19, 1934. Last publication, March 12, 1934. o PIONEER CAFE . 3. K. Paul Nick Novak “THE HOME OF GOOD EATS” i Lora MAE ALEXANDER | SOPRANO | Vocal Culture-Coaching-Diction i | Studio opens March 1, Gold- | | stein Bldg. Feor appoinments | | see Mrs. J. C. Stapleton. i Lace Curtains Our Specialty Gastineau Ave. Phone 2252 | A. J. GILLIS, Prop. Said Black Was Only | cinet, her final account, and that! for Publicity WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—What outgoing Postmaster General Wal- ter F. Brown said incoming Postmaster General James A. Far- ley said of Senator Hugo L. Black, chairman of the BSenate | committee investigating air mail jcontracts, came out Saturday when Brown said Farley said of Black “he’s just a publicity hound” but |asked him not to tell anybody “pecause I have to get along with him.” Roars of laughter, in which Farley, Brown and Black joined, rolled over the committee rocm, but when TFarley could be heard he declared “I made no such statement.” The incident was an anticli- max after a day of tense debate over cancellation of air mail con- tracts by Farley on the grounds that awards made during Brown's term as Postmaster General were obtained through collusion and fraud. Brown previously had refused to divulge Farley's ‘“personal re- mark” on the grounds that it was made in confidence. Saturday fr had Farley declared Brown. was to disclose any remark he made. LONDON PROTEST MEETING QUIET; POLICE PATROL 2,000 Unemployed Adopt Resolution Criticizing Government, Work Bill LONDON, Feb. 26.—Peaceably as| |an American football crowd, 2,000 1unemplc_\'vd from the provinces, augmented by several thousandl London supporters, marched .to Hyde Park yesterday afternoon |and held their long-heralded un- employment demonstration. The air was filled with speeches | and a couple of hours were con- sumed in adopting a resolution rapping the national government |and its unemployment bill. The protesters marched out again quetly while police afoot and mounted had little to do ex- icept escort the marchers. A crowd | estimaed at 15,000 gathered for the | spectacle. | e — | FIRE DESTROYS CAR Fire recently destroyed the bunk- house car of a bridge crew on the Government Railway at Matanus- |ka. The crew was at dinner in |the cook car when the other car mysteriously caught fire. BOWLING Nothing like the thrill of a ten-strike! Develop your | game on the finest alleys | you ever played on. 1 Brunswick Bowling Alleys Pool Billiards Bowlhg Cigars Tobacco Soft Drinks Barbez Shop in connection Lower Front Street, opposite | Winter and Pond - P TPIGGLY IGGL | To Eat AT ANY time—break- fast, lunch or dinner— yowll find at Bailey’s a great variety of tasty dishes, You'll like our special business men’s J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) LOCAL DATA Forecast for Juneas and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., Feb. 26: Snow tonight and Tuesday; maderate southeast to east winds. Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weathes 4 pm. yest'y 29.84 29 44 w 2 Ccldy 4 am. today --.29.55 25 8 w 2 Snow Noon today 29.44 28 80 w 2 Snow CABLE AND RADyO REPORTS ot YESTERDAY | TODAY [ e e Highest 4pm. | Lowest 42.m. Za. . 4aum. Station temp. temp. ! temp. temp. vel:mm Weather Barrow 2 -4 | -8 -8 24 0 Cldy _Nome .. 14 | -2 0 4 0 Clear Bethel . 24 ] 18 20 10 0 Clear Fairbanks 22 18 | -2 -2 4 0 Clear Dawson 10 10 | 0 2 0 0 Cldy St. Pauliir.......... 28 26 | 26 26 24 Trace |''' Snow Dutch Harbor 34 32 | 28 28 4 04 Pt. Cldy Kodiak - 36 36 | 34 34 14 98 Rain ° Cordova 38 38 | 30 30 0 0 Pt. Cldy Juneau ... 30 29 | 25 25 2 p U Snow Sitka 42 — | 29 - 0 20 Cldy Ketchikan 42 40 | 34 38 6 24 Rain Prince Rupert ... 40 40 38 38 10 .02 Rain Edmonton 8 6 | -8 -8 6 0 Clear Seattle 52 50 44 46 10 Trace Rain Portland 52 48 40 40 6 02 Cldy San Francisco 56 54 | 50 54 4 1.36 Pt. Cldy The barometric pressure is low throughout the northeastern Pa- cific Ocean, Alaska, Western Canida and the North Pacific States y)th snow or rain from Southern Alaska to California. The pressure is comparatively high in Northera Alaska with clear weather in the Interior and on the Bering S:a coast. Temperatures have risen in the Southeast and the Kuskoiwim and have fallen in nearly P o et 4 i L INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Ine. all other portions of the Territory. Extablished 1898 Juneau, Alaska ) Juneau Cash Grocery CASH GROCERS Corner Sccond and Seward ! Free Delivery Phone 58 —— e ——————— WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 485 — i} o “UNITED FOOD. CO. CASH GROCERS We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. — - Phone 16 -~ Don’t Buy a W asher Blindly COME IN AND SEE THE General GE Electric A new shipment of these machines just received. Get yours now. DON'T WAIT. [ It’s a fast, trouble-free washer, oiless, ball-bearing motor. You'll be more than satisfied when you try it. SOLD ON EASY TERMS. [ ] Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 DOUGLAS—Phone 18 FRYE’S BABY BEEF. . . “DELICIOUS” HAMS and BACON | Frye-Bruhn Company Telephone 38 Prompt Delivery NEW SHIPMENT GRANDMA'’S CAKES and COOKIES HOSTESS CAKES lunch. BAILEY’S CALIFORNIA PGR()CERY Old Papers for Sale at Empire Office