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Bl as e St a i AT o woast P smrEaT o N e s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, | 1934. 2 for $1.00 1.00 JEN PILLOWS, PAJAMA BAGS s SILK PILLOWS 1.00 TABLE CLOTHS 1.00 LUNCHEON CLOTHS 1.00 R 'a'Hr\.lTi.iH)‘,H'.H\'. 2 pair 1.00 COTTON SLIPS, 2 for 1.00 WOMEN'S SILK HOSE, 2 pair 1.00 TROPICAL JEWELRY 1.00 LACE COLLARS, 2 for 1.00 SILK SCARFS 1.00 FABRIC GLOVES 1.00 TUCK-STITCH VEST and PANTS 1.00 MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS 1.00 MEN’S DRESS HOSE, 3 pair 1.00 MEN’S HEAVY WOOL SOX, 3 pair 1.00 g} MONKEY-FACE GLOVES, 5 pair 1.00 § HANDKERCHIEFS, 10 for 1.00 | 1 TABLE VASES, PLATES, each 1.00 i Ursency VISIT OUR 10-CENT Department Upstairs Many useful every-day articles to be found there B. M. Behrends - Co., Inc. “Juneau's lLeading Department Store” CRETONNES, 5 yards DRESS PRINTS, 5 yards CURTAIN GRENADINES, 5 yd ASK, yard 7 yards SILK' PRINTS, yard'® 50 in. DRAPERY DAM Part-Linen TOWELING., COTTON PRINTS, 8 yards CHEESECLOTH, ‘10-yadl' pkg. SANITARY NAPKINS; HUCK TOWELS, 7 for TURKISH TOWELS, BATH TOWELS, 3 for . KAPOK, 3 1b. packages COTTON BOLTS, 72x90, 2 for ... BOYS’ CAPS, rubber vi WOMEN’S FELT SLIPPERS WOMEN’S HOUSE' FROCKS COTTAGE CURTAIN SETS ° ASSORTED GELASSWA 5 pkgs. ... 1.00 for _ .. 1.00 1s0r RE, 4 for _ 1.00 Alaskd’s- Strategic Position Is in Plan of National Defense THIRTEENTH TO - SPELL DOOMOF = o o . SAMUEL INSULL . v o i = across v.he Atlantic. Trn,de ex- pansion in the Orient and racial N ¢ . antogonisms involve this country | Chicago Fugltlve Is to Be whether it pleases this country Placed Aboard Sleam- to be involvgd or vual: Our econo- mic stake in Asia is large, and er Bound for U S constantly growing. “We are separated from the con- ISTANBUL, Turkey, April 11— tinent of Asia not by the broad' Samuel Insull, Chicago fugitive, Pacific but by the narrow Pacific. | will be placed on the ste amship | The western arm of the Aleutians ,Exilona Friday juts out past 172 degrees longi- enth, at Smyrna, for return to the United|tude. Alaska proper lies far 1o States in custody of Umudbweanxe west of Continental United authorities. | States. Alaska is a very close American authorities said they, Reighbor of Asia. do not expect further dnm:ul.v in Take Northern Route | bringing to an end Insull's long fs > flight from jU\1160 ‘An enemy Irom Asla could gk clvite Lo SO T scarcely hopt to send his fleet €ast to the main cities of the Pa- BIG GAME HUNTER AND |cific Coast via the Hawalian Is- GUIDE OF YUKON GOES [1ands. Two factors would deler‘ OUTSIDE ON NORAH him: First, the United States' leet; second, distances from bas- John Johns, big game hunter €s of supply which such an at- and guide, of Carcross, Y. T. is|tempt ~would involve. But he, a southbound passenger on the Would naturally make the attempt Princess Norah on his way to Van-|via Alaska. He would have many couver where he will outfit for the|advantages by so doing: ! coming summer. “First. The route is the short-‘ MR 02 Lo TGN e est and is regularly used by com- | mercial vessels at present. | Alaska offers harbors, BOUND FOR SOUTH “Second. without number and an enemy Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rasmussen, could take shelter therein and any of Skagway, are southbound pas- effort to dislodge him would be sengers on the Princess Norah bound | gifficult, for an extensive trip on wh\ch‘ “Third. Under the present cir- they will visit a number of the|cumstances it would be wholly eastern cities, including Washinz-| within his power to make a sur- ton, D. C. and New York City. Mr ‘prise sortie upon the Pacific Rasmussen is president of the Northwest from Alaska, and the Banks of Alaska. | advantages would ve all his. He Ve e {would have harborages to which' J. J. BUCKLEY OF FAIRBANKS | he could retreat; he could consoli- ON WAY SOUTH ON YUKON{date his gains and a greatly su- {perior fleet would be necessary to J. J. Buckley, former Deputy U.|drive him back. S. Marshal in Fairbanks, passed Hard To Drive Out through Juneau on the steamer| “Fourth. It is entirely conceiy-| Yukon on his way south for a va-‘nble that oncé hé was in ;:msses-f cation ‘trip. For many years Mr. ‘sxon of Alaska he could not be; Buckley was chief of the Fair-; driven out. From that position he banks Fire Department, prior to!could not only worry continually| serving as deputy marshal. he American fleet and cities on| ——— | the Pacific Coast, but he could es- Daily Empire Wans Ads Pay 'lablish a transport route by wmchl‘ soldiers could be massed in Alaskd |ed States by defending Alaska. | erable property here, who arrived |back south by urgent word from for invasion of the United States.” Closing his plea, he said: “I say to you, defend the Unit- And do not forget that 60,000 citi- zens of the United States, who love our common country and are as much entitled to protection as any other citizens of the Unnel States, live in Alaska.” B FAREWELL DANCE AT MARDARIN BALL ROOM FOR C: G. TALLAPOOSA At the Mandarin Bail Room to+ | night, there will be a farewell dance for the United States Coast Guard cutter Tallapoosa, which is scheduled to leave on seal patrol ! tomorrow. Music for this special occasion will be furnished by the Melodians. il S5 | PIONEER CAFE AND MINERS BILLIARD PARLORS JOINED BY CONNECTING ENTRANCE A’ door has been cut ‘between the Pioneer Cafe and the Miners Recreation Parlors on Front Street allowing patrons of either place to conveniently enjoy food or beve erages. e CLAUDE ERICSON LEFT FOR SOUTH ON YUKON SUDDENLY LAST' NIGHT Claude’ Ericson,” formier resident of Juneau, and owner of consid- from Seattle on the ‘steamer Al- aska yesterday morning, was called home and left again on the Yukon AIRCRAFT" OPERATORS ‘OF ALASKA MEET TO “FORM' ASSOCIATION For the purpose of preparing rules and regulations governing rates, operating conditions for sub- mission to NRA authorities help- ing to form a code, the Fairbanks and Nome aireraft operators met in the former city Monday. An organization called the Alas- kan Air Transport Association was formed and another meeting was to be held today for election of officers, according to word received by A. B. Hayes, Manager of the Alaska Southern Airways, from Joe Crosson, who acted as tem- porary chairman. All aircraft operators in Alaska were invited to attend the meet- ings, Mr. Crosson stated. Mr. Hayes wired his approval and will be represented ‘at the meeting. THREE PROMINENT FLIERS RETURN FROM LONG TRIP The mi entbusiahtic fliers in Alaska, Chatles Goldstein, well- known -Juneau fur dealer, J. J. Meherin and Lyle Hebert, whole- sale representatives, returned to Juneau on the Yukon last night after absences from their local headquarters of several weeks. The traveling trio covered over six thousand miles of interior, west and northwest Alaska by airplane, encountered perfect flying weather and declare they enthusiasticly the territory they covered. last night. —— . — v EVANGELISTIC SERVICES Evangelist Mrs. B. Wade ~will speak tonight at the Bethel Pen- tecostal Mission on the subject: “Why Does God Want a Revival in Juneau?” Meetings -are being ——————— LEE ROX AND CREW TO FINISH WRECKING FRONT ‘STREET BUILDING TODAY Lee Rox, the wreeker, and his crew will ' finish sdemolishing the Jaeger building on Front Street today. All ‘Jumber and timbers were carted away yesterday and held every night except Monday.|the rubbish is being burned today Zveryone is cordially invited to at-|to clear the lot. | tend. S SN R WILE LEAVES Albert Wile; well known mer- —— e AN EVENING OF FUN— AND SURPRISES B, ‘and’ P. ‘'W. C.° Scholexrship chandise broker, left on the AlaskajDance. Saturday, ‘April 14, Man- for a trip to the Westward and|darin Ball Room. Admlulon $1.00, Interior districts, ‘'students 50 cents. —adv. favor that method of travel over| STOCKS DECLIN AFTER GAINING \Fears of S?:kes Cause Profit: Taking Despite Good Business News (Continued from Page One) renewed strike fears. The close was | irregular, but the Curb Exchange |and bonds showed strength. | Business and industrial news | were still optimistic, but walkouts | were reported imminent in an au- tomotive bedy plant at Flint and |an iron works in Detroit. weakness. Rye, which dropped more than a cent, unsettled grains.. Cot- ton and silver were easier. | more, while alcohols were better. | ©Coca Cola, American Can and |Dupont were up around a point. | United States Smelting and Re- fining was off more than three, and Mcintyre Mines, two, while Kennecott, Anaconda and Amerl- can Smelting easéd. American States Steel, leaders were a little lower. Chrys- lar Motors lost more than a point, while General Motors, Nash and Hudson Motors were rather coft. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, April 11.—Closimng quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 21%, American Can 1105, American Power and Light 8%, | Anaconda 17, Armour B 3%, Beth- |lehem Steel 43%, Curtiss-Wright |4%, Pox Films 15%, General Mot- ors 38%, International Harvester 142%, Kennecott 21%, Southern | Railway 33%, | United Aircraft 23%, United States Bteel 52%. S MRS. J. H. ROGERS RETURNS| TO SKAGWAY ON THE NORAH J. H. Rogers, whose hus- band is freight agent for the | White Pass and Yukon Route, at | Skagway, returned to her home on the Princess Norah after an ex- |tended yisit in the States. | ————— | WELL KNOWN YUKON RIVER | CAPTAIN ON Capt. Norman “‘Kid"” Carson, one |of the best known pilots on the | Yukon River, was aboard the Prin. | cess Norah northbound on his way | to the Interior to prepare for the | coming season. Capt. Marion is! pilot of the river steamer Casca D ‘RODNEY JOHNSTON RETURNS :TO SKAGWAY FROM SEATTLE Rodney Johnston, whose father |L. H. Johnston, is agent for the | Canadian Pacific steamship line in | Skagway, was a homeward bound | passenger on the Princess Norah, northbound. He has been attend- ing the University of Washing- {ton' since last fall. e Dllly Empire Want Ads l’ay E3 Bendix gI!llllllllfll!lfllIIIIIIIIIIHHIHIIHIIIIHIHIIIIlllmllllllllIIIIIIIIIHIHMII!I!MMMIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIHIMMIIMIMIIMHIIIINMHIfllflllflll TR e EARLIER IN DAY | Profit taking came into equities |late in the day and they developed { Some carriers were up a point or| | Teléphone and Telegraph, United ! Montgomery Ward, | | United Aircraft and various other | Ulen Company 3%, WAY TO INSIDE ’]udge Mullen Exiles Billie Hanson for Period of 12 Months Charged with malicious destruction of property of another person, Billie Han- son, local Indian, was yester- day sentenced to a year in jail and the sentence was suspended on condition that | ® he leave town and stay away | ® for that time. He was tried { before Judge J. F. Mullen |® in the United States Com- missioner’s Court. Judge Mullen gave Han- son 10 days in which to wind up his affairs before he goes into exile. . Hanson, arrested by Dep- ® uty Marshal Frank Booth, was accused of having LA hed windows and’ oth- {® erwise damaged a house on ® Willoughby Avenue oceu- ® pied by Mrs. ‘W. Jones, another Indian.” He is de- clared to have been attémpt- ing to force his attentions on the woman for some time, going to such lengths as breaking into her home. A ‘prolonged change of scene, Judge Mullen decided, might effect a cure. ev e . . . . ® 00 0000000000 ! — e —— MRS. LENA PIGG RETURNS Mrs. Lend ‘Pigg, proprietor of me Melody House, | business trip to'the States on the steamer Alaska this week. She was away for about a month and spent most of that time in Port- land, Oregon. In the near future the Melody House will be moved to its new location in' the Gas- tineau Building on Triangle Place. ————— BAXTER FELCH ARRIVES FROM WEST ON YUKON Baxter Felch, representative of Cudahy Packing Company, and several other mercantile lines, ar- rived in Juneau on the steamer | Yukon after an 'extensive trip through the Territory. .. {H. B. CREWSON RETURNS 1‘ TO JUNEAU ON YUKON H. B. 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Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., April 11: Showers tonight and Thursday; gentle variable winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4 pm. yest'y 30.15 38 87 SE 16 Rain-Snow | 4 am. today 30.08 34 98 8 12 Rain Noon today 2992 38 90 8SE 12 Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS i Y'ESTERUAT ! TODAY g e B o i ey B i Highest Apm | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow -8 -8 | -13 14 4 0 Pt. Cldy Nome 16 16 8 10 8 0 Clear Bethel 28 28 20 20 0 0 Clear Fairbanks 26 24 10 10 6 0 Clear | Dawsen 22 22 2 6 16 0 Pt. Cldy | St. Paul 20 20 | 12 14 10 Trace Cldy | Duteh Harbor 30 28 28 32 0 04 Snow Kodiak 42 42 32 34 4 04 Snow Cordova 36 34 34 34 0 16 Snow Juneau 0 38 34 3 12 31 Rain | sitka 45 5 36 15 10 cldy | Ketchikan 46 42 38 38 10 34 Rain | Prince Rupert 50 50 34 42 12 08 Rain Edmonton 4 42 | 28 28 4 0 Pt.Cldy Seattle 62 58 | 48 48 10 02 IClear Portland 72 72 | 02 88 8 0 Clear San Francisco 68 56 | 50 52 6 0 Cldy The barometric pressure is moderately low from Southwestern Alaska to Hawaii. It is lowest near Kodiak, and falling in South- | east Alaska and southern Bering Sea, with moderate snow or rain in Southerni Alaska. The pressure is moderately high in Southeast and Northern Alaska with clear weather ‘in‘ the Interior. ' Tem- perature changes have been sight throughotit the “Ferritory. Get Your Block Wood and KINDLING NOW - Whlle It Lasts PHONE 358 GENE 50MERS DELIVERY ® Juneau Lumber Mills | WINDOW CLEANING { l........ PHONE 485 ’ FOR INSURANCE " See H. R. SHEPARD ‘& SON Telephone 409 B. 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