The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 20, 1934, Page 2

N THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1934. g B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Ine. FROCKS HOUSE DRESSES 95¢ $1.20 19.') buys trim cotton frocks that look more like sports frocks than house frocks. And equally new, al prints and , in the sizes 14 29.’) for sizes up to 52 in_the flattering sty of colorful cotton. Crisp with pique frills and pleated ruffles. Juneau’s Leading Department Store 1 STOCKS DULL, LACK SUPPORT | —Most Lose Fraction- ally to Point or More NEW YORK, June 20—Stocks 11 teday, with support lack- While scattered rallying ten- appeared at the final hour most recoveries did not get | very far. The close was easy. | Declines accompanied by inter- mittent profit taking. FPurther de- velopments in trade and industry are being awaited in the financial | district. Wheat dropped nearly three points to the lowest level since May 28. | Other cereals were soft. drought districts. Telephone and Tele- emical and Ameri- d small recoveries. ott and some other d mederate followings. can Can Alcohols ’more. | Others down fractionally to a | point or more were United States| Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Westing- | house, Westrn Union, General Mot- | Chrysler, Union Pacific, Unit-| |ed States Smelting, McIntyre-Por- |cupine and Goodyear. CLOSING PRICES TODAY . NEW YORK, June 20.—Closing {quotation of Alaska Juneau mine today is 20, American Can 98, | American Power and Light 7%, Ar- (mour B 2%, Bendix Aviation 15} | Bethlehem Steel 34, Briggs Man- | , ufacturing 17%, Calumet and |9%, Chrysler 40%, Curtiss-W; 3%, Fox Films 14'%, General Motor 317%, International Harvester 33%, Kennecott 21%, Southern Pacific 24%, Standard Oil of California 35%, Ulen Company, no sale; Unit- led Aircraft 20, United States Steel| 40%, Warner Pictures 5%, Pound $5.03'2, Nabesna bid 1.10, ask 1.1 IOWA PLACES LOW DESPITE FEW DEFEATS Wins 12 of 15 Games, But Breaks Even in Con- ference Contests IOWA CITY, June 20.—Uni- versity of Iowa followers believe the fates have the Indian sign on their baseball team. The nine won 12 of 15 games, scored 117 runs on 152 hits to on- ,1v 49 on 116 hits by its rivals, apnd ,had two undefeated pitchers who have turned in eight victories, Yet with all this the team at midseason found itself tied with Northwestern for fifth place in the Big Ten race. The answer is that in foyr con- ference engagements the team had broken even with two victories and | two defeats. e g ! WRANGELL LIQUOR ORDINANCE i According to a recent liguor or- dinance passed in Wrangell, liquor stores must be closed from 1 o'clock Saturday night until 8 o’lock Mon- day morning; no beer is to be sold between 1 o'clock at night and 8 {o'clock in the morning of any day; ON EXCHANGE {Only Few Register Gains The lag! is attributed to more rains in the e down a point or; | | ' DISCUSS DATES FOR WILD FOWL Asked for Expression as to Opening Date for Migra- tory Bird Season Discussion of a desirable date \for the opening of the migratory bird <ceason in Southeast Alaska |will be initiated tomorrow by the |lccal Chamber of Commeree at th: | request of the Alaska Territorial Chamber which is undertaking to |get expressions of sentiment from |all sections of Alaska on this syb- ject. In past years, the Ilocal organization has favored zoning of the Territory, fixing the date for each zone in accord with climatic conditions. | No dates have been"fixed to date Secretary d to be awaiting the : !ommendations of the Adviscry| Committee hefore taking action. | The Territorial Chamber will sub- !mit its request for Alaska’s opening |dates to that body. ; The Executive Board yesterday |considered further the annual Fourth of July program and its financing. It also discussed the 'halibut situation. It will report on both of these matters tomorrow. YOUTHS T0 GET 'BALL LESSONS, PORTLAND CLUB Rose City Team Has Eye | on Futyre—Best Play- I er Will Get Trip of Agriculture HOLLYWOOD BEAUTIES PICK e Press Photos) Repudiate U. S. Loans Special Committee Advises Against Payment of Sixty Millions HAVANA, Cuba, June 20— Rcpudiation of approximately cixty million dollars in private American lgans adyised by a special commitice and opposed by, the Chase National Bank of New, Ycrk, has been put up to Cubg’s Cabinet. axd The lcans were negotiated during the. Machado regime. The. spokesman for the pres- ent Cuban Government con- firmed reports that the special committee advised against mak- ing payments to the American bendholders. :|MIDSUMMER DANCE SUFTS FOR THE PLUNGE Here’s three answers to,what they will wear this summer in Hollywood. Winsome Muriel Evans (left) wiil swim in the alkrubber creation which resembles crinkle crepe and is of white and green plaid. ! The cap and shoes are of the same material. In the center Jean Harlow is wearing a sunback swim suit of heavy rib net. It's a one-piece suit of chalk white with neck banding of delft and powder blue. Carole \Lombard (right), a blonde star of the films, is wearing black with the usual flair which that color gives to | the fair-haired. She has on a black silk jersey which has a V-line in front, dissolving into semi-straps at (Cuba May — SEVEN OUTLAWS FRUSTRATED IN ;=== PREPARATIONS MADE | Great preparations are being magde by the Viking Club for their Mid-Symmer Dance to be held at the Odd Fellows' Hall night. Harry Krane and Alf Peterson will furnish the very best and latest Scandinavian-American dance music, and a large turnout is ex- pected, according to the committee in charge. e S Washington State College sched- uled @ dual track meet with the University of Oregon this year for the first time since 1928. Saturday | CANNERY BOAT GOES THROUEH FOR YAKUTAT Has Alveady Canned, Sold One Cargo—Plans Re- turn About August | The floating cannery Retric T owned and operated by Capt. J.) Frank Wright of Anacortes, Wash.,| came into Juneau last evening at} 11 o'clock from Seattle, and left| today noon for Yakutat, where she will start canning sock-eyes as scon as she gets there, 1 The Retriver has already canned one load and delivered it to Seattle, The previous job was filled with Kings, the vessel haying gone through Juneau June 2 on the way to Seattle with it. Present indications are for a good season, although the price is not| too high, aecording to Captain Wright. This trip will be finished‘ about August 1, and the output of the floating cannery will be shipped from Juneau at about that time. Captain Wright has operated in these waters off and on for 12 years. ! ———— ATTENTION! Regular meeting of the Women of the Moose Thursday, June 21, at 7:30. Brother Moofe and invited friends at 8:30. Refreshments and dance. BANK ROBBERY Attempt to H;ist Safe by Winch on Truck—Citi- zens Taken Hostages ) GUTHRIE, Okla., June 20.—Sev- en outlaws invaded Crescent early today, held off scores of citizens with shotguns, while they unsuc- cessfully tried to steal a safe from the Crescent City Bank by using a new winch equipped on a truck which they backed up to the front door. The outlaws gave up the job when they were unable to get the safe on the truck after swinging it through the window to the side walk and left the scene with half a dozen captives, later releasing all but the night watchman. | —— e A. MORENCY DIES Alphonse Morency, 170, residanf of the North for 45 years, recently died at his home in Fairbanks, where he lived since the carly days of that city. | FINE | | Watch and Jewelry Repairing | | at very reasonable rates ] ! ) ) ; PAUL BLOEDHORN i ) | ! FRONT STREET ‘{ : l {no liquor having a greater al-| PORTLAND, Ore., June 20—With |coholic content than legally dis- an eye to the future the Portland pensed in a beer parlor shall be haseball club of the Pacific Coast drunk in a public place and no|league has opened a school for |dancing is to be allowed from 1:39 | boys between the ages of 12 and 16 | Saturday night until 8 o'clock | years, under the direction of Carl |Monday morning. | Mays, famous big league huxley for | —— e | WASILLA COUPLE WED Miss Ara Belle King and Sidney | E. Black were recently married in | Wasilla. Mrs. Black is the daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde V.! King, Wasilla homesteaders, and! Mr. Black is a mining man of the Wasilla and Willow Creek areas. ,es CAPT. CHRISTENSEN DEAD | Capt. Harold C. Christensen, master and gunner of the whaling | vessel Westport, was recently killed | off the Aleutians when the whaling gun which he had just fired at a whale tipped over on him. | - COMMUNITY GARDEN Ninilchik has a community gar- den this year which is thriving @s a result of the combined labors | of the residents of that vicinity. The project was instituted as a result of the scant return from fishing last year. e, HENRY WILLHEIT PASSES Henry Willheit, 30, wgll-known resident of Anchgrage and vicinity, died recently at the Anchorage Hospital. . TWO CONVICTED ©. Ben Rollie and Fred L. Blake | players act as assistants when at | club when if is on the road. 17 years. Several of the Portland home. The boys will receive, free base- ball instruction and the student, who is judged the best of the prep squad at the end of 12 consecutive. Saturddys. of play, will be awarded a two-week trip with the Portland R S Chief te Call Taxi to Cover His Fires “Hey, taxi.” That's how the fire chief is going to answer alarms in Hagerstown. HAGERSTOWN, Md., June 20—} HAVE YOU SEEN IT? The city cqungil, disagreeing about buying a car for the chief, decided instead on a contract with a taxicab company to see that he gets to fires. A dollar a fire is the rate. - TR Ty OLDTIMER SUICIDES Peter Olson, 67, resident of Pair- banks since the . earliest days of the camp, commitied suigide in his cabin at Slaterville recently. De- spondency. over ill health was given as the cause. NQ KIDDIN', 1TS GREAT- EA ' eee | were recently convicted of pos- ing game out of season in hikan, The new studio davenport, a well designed graceful davenport hy day, converted into a comfortable, roomy ‘bed at night. Full spring filled mattress and bedding compartment. | With this useful piece of furniture in your home, your unexpected guest problems are solved. GERTIE OLSEN, Recorder. —adv. Special SUNDAY DINNER | $1.00 I AUK BAY INN @ Light Wines or Beer @ Boating @ Fishing gear for rent Make your reservation early with ‘Channel Bus Line Open installation to all |~ Phone 221 U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., June 20: Rain tonight and Thursday;moderate southeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 29.70 50, 82 8 12 2079 + 48 85 SE 12 29.74 46 9 E 12 CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | Highest 4pm, | temp. temp. | 36 36 | 50 50 | 64 62 | 64 63 | 6 60 | 5 46 | | | | Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today Ncon today Weather Rain Cldy Rain TODAY Lowest 42,m. 4a.m. Precip, 4am, temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather 32 16 Trace Rain 42 12 28 Rain 44 0 Clear 42 0 Clear 40 02 Pt.Cldy 40 o Clear 44 Cldy 44 Cldy 44 Cldy 48 Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Clear Station Barrow Ncme Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak . Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan . Prince Rupert . Edmonton Seattle Portland . San Francisco 8 4 8 48 .60 58 55 50 e 54 54 | 83 88 2 W | . 68 66 | S | e e N T R S 12 The barometric pressure is low throughout Alaska, except the extreme Southeast, and is moderately high from the North Pacific States westward. It is lowest south of the Alaska Peninsula with rain near the Peninsula and in Southeast and Northwestern Alaska. The weather is clear from the central Interior to soutern Bering Sea. Temperature changs have been unimportant during the past twenty-four hours. Permanent W aving Any Kind . . Any Price! & FREDERICS- EUGENE REALISTIC DUART-RENE “It’s Curls This Year” PETER PAN BEAUTY SHOPPE Open evenings by appointment STAR BAKERY. NON-ACID BREAD DAILY SALT RISING BREAD SATURDAYS Phone 546 J. A, Sofoulis Front St. s A huge shipment of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES arrived on Aleutian THIS MORNING CALIFORMIA GROCERY TELEPHONE 478 Prompt Delivery Old Papers for Sale at Emp le at | Jirc (_)ffvice @ ON ALL FACIAL AND SCALP WORK @ A BARGAIN ON PERMANENT WAVING ' @ At the prices we are quoting do' not over- look this special opportunity! GRADUATE LICENSED OPERATORS Miss Margaret Lindsey, Manager Alsie J. Wilson, Owner In'New Location W A ~ Opposite George Bros.