The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1934, Page 2

i 2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY MARCH 6 1934. £ OBSERVED. NEW DRAPERIES and CRETONNES FOR SPRING 39 in. Beverly 36 1. yday evening, which will be attended [by all Glenfair Gauze ..... 50 in. Venetitan Cloth ........... 39 in. Tweed Plaid Drapery .... 50 in. Plaid Damask ...... e ek b R ) 50 Twinbar Stripe Damask .......... .$1.25 ] 040 Tiara Damask ... .ioeveidensve 310 i ...75¢ and 85¢ 50 in. Colored Monkscloth ...............$1.25 50 in. Natural Monkscloth ...... TU Bus;iness ind Professional Women's Club to Join Nationwide' Celebration Obkervance 6f Business Women's Week, from Match' 11 to 17 will| bggin iIn Junéad Wwith a Church| Service in the Northern Light Presbyterian’ Church on next Sun- members of the Juneau President’s Mother | { | Business and Professional Women's Club, it was decided at the meeting | of the organization held in the Oouncil Chambers of the City Hfll last evening. On Monday, March 12, a cover | dish dinner will be given by the | club members at which the heads | of the various business houses or Jurieau will be honor guests. De- [tails are to be announced later| and the committée in charge is| made up of Mrs. Frank Garnick, Mrs. Ray G. Day, Miss Helene Albrecht, Mrs. Katherine Hooker, | Mrs. George Dull, Mrs. Percy Rey- nolds, and Mrs. J. M. Giovanetti. Annual Ball ! April 14, was chosén as the date ror the annual ‘Scholarship ball to | be gliven by the organization in ihe Mandarin Ball Room, at last night's meeting. The ¢ommittee in charge of this evént is made up of the following members: Mrs. Cash ! Mrs, James Roosevelt, mother: of the President, went to Ottawa, | canada, to attend the marriage of Irene Robbins to Alexander Coch- rane Forbes of Boston. The bride, | daughter of Franklin Delano Rob- bins, Is a relative of the chief exec- e T Weddiog iTEAMS PICKED IEight Girls ‘and Seven Boys| * announced as follows: of 940,000,000 50 in. Duratap 50 in. Antiquerep 36 in. Modernique Crash 36 in. Laurel Stripe Cretonne 36 in. Sunfast Cretonne .-$1.75 and $1.95 Cretonne A large shipment of as low as 25¢ per roll | z | % § SPRING WALILPAPER L | ; B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store {Cote, Chairman; Mis. W. C. Jen-| utive. (Assoclateu Pr Pran PHe Y {sen, Mrs. M. J. Bavard, Mrs. Robert Kaufmann and Mrs. Ray Peterman A nominating committee was ap- !pointed consisting of Mrs. Ray G |Day, Mrs. J. B. Godfrey, and Mrs. ! IPercy Reynolds. Three new mem- ibers who were voted in were Miss Cornelia Smith, Mrs. S. Zynda and Mrs. Lorene Franklin, < { Two matters which were discuss {ed and in which the club members | professed an interest were the care jof indigent women in the Territory |and the cxty wut.er supply RIVERS RISING IN EASTERN REGION AS SNOW MELTS Many Sheams Over Banks ~Homes Reported | HUGH J. WADE Ngw IN Being Abandoned 'SEATTLE, MAY LEAVE s FOR NORTH: SATURDAY .. e “meica by o dave o1 summer temperatures have swelled Eastern rivers to the danger point. Some streams have already left their banks and other streams are near the flood { |according to information received| The high waters are -carrying by the NRA headquaters in Juneau. huge chunks of ice that are sweep- If these are concluded satisfactorily ing out bridges. he’ expects to leave for Juneau onj In Connect t Hugh J. Wade, NRA Administra- tor for Alaska, is now in Seattle 'and will conduct hearings regard- iing the salmon code with cannery- men in that city during the week. three children ‘the steamer Yukon next Saturday.|died in the flood waters. The salmon code hearings in| Some families in three . towns !San Francisco, which Mr. Wade /b the State have moved, abandon- went south to attend, were con- cluded last Saturday and he left |immediately for Seattle. So far, no agreement regarding the code has been reached, according to the!is reported. |information received. Many homes in | The proposed code called for col- Lof the East are being abandoned. |lective bargaining and 35 cents an el 8 g /hour as the minimum wage for sal-|F. DUDBY SHELDON LEAV ing their homes to the floods. Ice is moving out of the Susque- hanna River near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and great damage other sections {mon cannery workers. While several!. FOR N TO GREE > . E s of the larger ®mployer groups of | BORN ON FEBRUARY 16 g - e i uino.il ow 4 (the salmon industry said, at the' |MARK SABIN LEAVES FOR H. W. McCURDY AND SON, San Francisco hearings, that their| ‘F. Dudby Sheldon, well known BUG BERBY | PLEASURE TRIP IN SOUTH JAMES, LKAVE MONDAY | associations accepted the hour and | druggist of Nome, who has been i ;wage provisions of the proposed in Juneau during the greater part | Mark Sabin, well known Juncau; H. W. McCuray, of the Puget|90de: Workers' representifives de-|of the winter, is passing around FAIRBANKS BE RUN IN MARCH Course Will Be Sixty Miles' —Annual Classic At- tracts Attention The F. Derby this year a 60-mile course, 15 miles out of Fairbanks and return on either side of the Chera River, and will take [ under the the Fair- banks Kennel Club March 10-11. | Basing the sale of tickets at $20,000, somebody runs chance of | being awarded $10,000, nearest Lhe correct time of winning team bc»‘ ing the deciding factor. There is a | possibility, however, of more than one person guessing the correct| time in which event the $10,000 will be equally divided among the | group. In addition to this a public d ing of the $1 tickets on the even- ing of March 6 will accord allot- ments of first, second and third teams to the successive tickets drawn which will automatically| award ticket holders in accordance with first, second and third prizes, | approximately $3,000, $2,000 and | $1,000. The owners of other tickets | which select teams will divide| equally five per cent or $1,000. In all there will be eight prizes and eight opportunities to get an) award, if seven teams are entered in the race. | Known as the Signal Corps Tro- phy Race, the dog derby has over a period of years drawn national | attention, and, like the ice breakup contest on Nerana classic, carried on in the Interior, is recognized as good, clean sport. z { — e Oil and gas recovered from the | Panhandle field in Texas in 1933, together with manufactured by- | products, had an estimated vaine‘\ ————— "Daily Emplre Want Ads Pay resident and pioneer, motorship Northland on a pleasure | Pany trip to the States. and his son, Mr. Sabin has | Curdy, days in Juneau. '[ Daily Empire Wunt Ads SMART OUTFITS FOR SPRlNG For early spring, the diagonal tweed coat at left is on of ifi; left on the Sound Bridge and Dredging Com- James left on the Northland for | been feeling poorly and felt that|Petersburg after spending scvera” |a change would benefit his healfh. | He expects to be away for a month , = or six weeks, Me- | Pay models. Designed by Helen Cookman, it is black and white, with a Jarge wolf collar. At right is a tailored wool suit of brown- and mustard mix- clared there were other matters in | cigars today and will leave on the addition to hours and pay that| {Victoria on his way to his home !must be considered. |in Nome where he will greet his ‘Workers® representatives included |infant son, F. Dudby Sheldon, Jr., transportation pay, proper housing | 'born on February 13. and payments under the workmen' B = coi ipénsdtion act of Alaska, in the N. G. NELSON ENTERS ndditfomfl ‘matters which must be| . ANN'S HOSPITAL ‘ seftled. It is expected that these FOR MEDICAL CARE| AR other ramifications of the m‘qmused code for the salmon in-| N. G. Nelson, proprietor of the‘ @ustry Wil be settled in a sat-|Bergmann Hotel and owner or‘ istactory manner this week in|considerable Juneau property, en- __sgme. |tered St. Ann’s Hospital to re:mve‘ | | | FOR INVASION OF KETCHIKAN to Leave with Coaches Thursday Afternoon “Ketchikan, nere we come,” 1s o be the cry of fifteen husky Juneau | High School youngsters who will leave Thursday afternoon for a basketball invasion of the south- ern end of the Division. And Ket- chikan will know it when they arrive. They will be accompanied | by the coaches, Harold E. Regcll" of the boys' team, and Miss Maurine | Herbig for the girls, The. teams have been selected and will be given out officially to- | night at the meeting of the Par-| ent-Teacher Association in . the Grade School Auditorium, Unofficially the teams have been | i Boys—Hilding Haglund, Arthur | Ficken, Bud Lindstrom, “Dutch”| Behrends, Paul Hansen, Spiro Paul and Walter Scott. Girls—Gene Carlson, Elizabeth| Terhune, Barbara Winn, Rhoda/ Minzgohr, Corrinne Jenne, Margaret Hanson, Lillian Anderson and| . 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU i The Weather By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) LOCAL DATA Forecast for Juneaw and viclnity, beginning at 4 p.m., March 6: / Fair tonight and Wednesday; moderate easterly winds. Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Vslocity Weather 4 p.m. yest'y 30.05 26 32 E 12 Clear. 4 am. today 3016 21 24 E 12 Clear Noon today 30.36 20 32 E 16 Clear § CABLE AND RADrO REPOETS L4 YESTERDAY | TODAY ; Highest 4pm. | Lowest 4a.m. iam. Preclp, sam. i Statlon temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs, Weather Barrow -24 =24 | "-26 .-26 6 0 Clear 3 Nome 14 14 | 4 Trace Clear 1 Bethel 14 14 | 4 4 8 0 Clear § Fairbanks PR e e B T 0 Clear Dawson 20 -20 -40 40 0 0 Clear . St. Paul % .2 Fo i 28 16 0 cldy ; Dutch Harbor 34 34 i 32 16 06 Cldy i Kodiak 28 26 B 4 08 Clear Cordova 32 32 [ 10 0 Clear Juneau 2 26 [ R 12 0 Clear sitka 3 — | ¥ - = 0 Pt.Clay Ketchikan 4 38 £ u 4 0 Clear Prince Rupert 38 36 | 26 28 k] 0 Clear Edmonton ... 16 14 | é 10 4 0 Cldy Seatile 54 64 46 24 40 Cldy Portland 58 56 | 46 45 10 22 Rain San Francisco 68 62 | 54 54 4 0 Clear The baromeiric pressure is- high over Aiaska, Western Canada and the Pacific States, and low over most of the northeastern Pa- cific Ocean with snow flurries from Kodiak westward followed by clearing. Clear weather is general over Alaska except the Aleutian Islands. Temperatures have risen in the Alsutians and the lower Kuskokwim Valley and have fallen in other districts. Margie Allen. MR. AND MRS. MELSETH | LEAVE ON VACATION TRW| 1 Mr. and Mrs. Peter Melseth left | $20S on the Northland for Seattle andw acoma where they will spend the next monzh or six weeks visiting friends. . Melseth is engaged in the fl=hing business in Lhi\' vicinity. T 10-watt clear 20¢ 15-watt frost ... 20¢ 25-watt frost 20¢ 40-watt frost -20¢e 50-watt frost .......... 20¢ 60-watt frost 75-watt frost 75-watt clear 100-watt frost 100-watt clear 150-watt clear .. 150-watt frost ... 150-watt BW white ..65¢ 200-watt clear ... 80¢ Hardware Co. A BANKEH IS ILL et Hirs P'ImB!J'RGH Pa, March 6.+ Henry Clay Meldowney, America's highst salatied banker, ill in New York, is reported improving. He dfl‘m or:: for last year. | Yy collapsed in New York 'City énroute to Honolulu vla the Panama Canal. e i DECORATION OF SABIN'S ‘ NEW LOCATION IN TRIANGLE | BOILDING 'NEARLY COMPLETE OPENIN TONIGH "'Redecoration of the new loca- tion of Sabin’s Clothing Store in the Triangle Building is practically completed, and Charles Sabin, pro- prietor, is only awaiting the arrival of complete fixtures from Seattle before announcing the removal date from the present Front Street lon. ———————— ® 0 0 0 0 0 v oo e e . AT THE HOTELS . s e 0 e0 0000w Gastineaw Arnold Minch, Seattle; Frank P. Roe, Seward; Edyth F. Longacre, Anchorage; Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Col- lins, City. SHOP SUEY Alaskan Gordon Schuyler, City. — -t ALASKA SNOW COVER ‘The !ollowlng ;mounts ol SDOw, in iiches, were réported on the ground Monday, March 5, at sev- eral Alaskan stations: Barrow. 9, Bethel trace, Oordovn 9, Juneau 2. “ FEATURING HOME-MADE CHILI, and SANDWICHES of many kinds — reasonabl& priced. Located on Willoughby Avenue, nearly opposite Cole Transfer Company. G ALASKA MEAT CO. CHILI BOWL MYNA LYNN, Prop. UNITED FOOD CO. CASH GROCERS Meats—Phone 16 Phone 16 We Deliver WASH DAY TROUBLE WILL BE OVER WHEN YOU BUY THE WASHING | | MACHINE A new shipment of these popular machines just received—GETS YOURS NOW AND LOOK THEM OVER—Ask about our convenient payment ptam—————— ® Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 DOUGLAS—Phone 18 T ——— COME IN (e e NOW! | ‘@ JEANNE’S LENDING | | LIBRARY » Housework Becomes' a i Pleasure When Tt Ts Punctuated with a Book from Us ! Jeanne’s Lending Library NEW LOCATION Near First National Bank - FEATURING CARSTEN’S BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—U. S. Government Inspected PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 e ren -——d | Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. FRYE’S. BABY BEEF “DELICIOUS” HAMS and BACON h Jryeliuin Company B WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 485 e oo