The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 3, 1934, Page 14

b THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1934. b MODERN NOVELS Three Acres of SPREADING OUT BEYCND LIMITS One Book Reported, How- ever, as Having Only 21 Pages Blank Verse | By ‘().";ELB\' | NEW YORK, July K—Fulum‘ eommentators may find something of interest the phenomenon of a which yet has per: our spe e mitted a great many writers prose to be voluminous. instead of getting slimmer, are, like the modern woman's silhou- ette, tending more and more tof burgeoning | One of the best examples was Thomas Wolfe's “Look Homeward, Angel a fat, juicy book of a f(‘&\'i years back; now, we hear, his| Jatest novel, to be published short- 1y by Scribner’s is several times its thickness. Storm Jameson plans a six-volume novel, several French and British authors are contem- plating or are undertaking tril- ogies and what-not, and T. S. Stribling, Pulitzer prize winner, finishes his trilogy of the south! with “Unfinished Cathedral.” (Doubleday, Doran.) Mr. Stribling, progressing from the early south in “The Forge” through “The Store” to modern times, suffers a perceptible loss in the romantic flavor of the earlier Here is the all-metal gondola this summer. wolumes, for as incidents came| instruments. closer they of course became more ARSI realistic. There is an echo of rho1 ny ¥ aicaliny Scottsboro case and even of the Florida real estate boom, of the happy era before '29. The.canvas is a large one, but Mr. Stribling| AKRON, O., July 3. — Enough ‘paints deftly. There is much rich|cloth to make a 20-inch ribbon fare in “Unfinished Cathedral,” a|reaching from earth 15 miles into Jittle confusion, and the feeling of|the stratosphere will go into the accomplishment at the end. | huge balloon in which two army | officers hope to soar to that same AMERICANA, EARLY | height in June. The United States in 1836 pm-: On the flight the balloonists will yides the background for a cork- entrust their lives to 300 gallons ing good adventure story with ajof rubber cement, for the balloon historical flavor. The author is|is being ‘“stuck together” instead Neil Swanson, who did a good job|of sewn, and not a single stich some time back in “The Judas|of thread is going into it. The Tree.” His latest is “The Phan-|cemented seams are stronger than tom Emperor,” (Putnam) and|the fabric itself. Three acres of there are Indians, marches mrough[clom. cut in strips shaped like virgin forests and a grandiose plot | slices of orange peel, are being by an adventurer to make hlmselllmoldcd into the balloon at the | (Associated Press Science Writer) | Cemented Cloth to Form Balloon to Be Sent Into Strastosphere in which Capt. Albert W. Stevens (right) and Maj. William E. Kepner (left) wili attempt a new alti- tude record in their projected 15-mile flight into the stratosphere Besides the men, the gondola will contain scientific ing loops from which will extend ropes attached to the gondola. Another catenary band will be | attached to the balloon higher up where the ropes for handling of the | balloon by the ground crew will be fastened. SINGING HER WAY THROUGH PROVO, Utah, July 3.—Still an- other way to work for a college jeducation was found by Regina {'Weaver, freshman at the Brigham Young University. She took a leave of absence to sing in a hotel PLUTOGRATIE * BEGGAR SELLS FAMILY STAND MENUS T0BAY By MRS. A.L)E\XA‘.N_D‘ER GEORGE DINNER FOR FOUR ! | Meat Loaf Escalloped Potatoes | Vegetdble' Salad | = Bread Butter | 7 Pineapple {Movshe Aksendrot Retires'coi cakes ‘with Creamy Frosting After Educating Chil- S dren by Labors Meat Loaf 1 pound beét'rétind chopped, 1 tablespoon chopped ‘onion, 1 'table- spoon chopped ¢elery, 1 tablespoon chopped greén Depper, ' cup of crumbs, % ‘teaspoon' salt, 1 egg, 2 'tablespoons butter melted, 1' ta- blespoon chopped 'parsley. Mix' ingrediétits and shape into loaf 1% inches ' thick. = Place In baking pan and add % inch wa- ter. Cover and bake 1 hour in moderate oven, 'Baste 'freéquently. WARSAW, July 3.—There is ex- citement among the beggars of Warsaw, comparable to those high moments when a king abdicates or an industrial overlord gives up his mastery of men and wealth. For Movshe Aksendrot, the news- papers report, has sold his “stand” at the gates to the Jewish ceme- tery, a station which for genera- tions has been the property of an Aksendrot. There was Mavshe's grandfather. : T When he died Movshe's father be-| 1 cup cooked peas, %' ¢up cooked came a fairly wealthy man, it isicarrots, ' eup dfced cooked beéets, said. But Movshe's father contin- |1 tablespoon’chopped onion, 2 ta- ued to beg. At his death he left|blespoons chopped pickles, % his oldest son a very decent house. To Movshe, the youngest, went the “stand” and some money. | Movshe carried on the tradition. He educated his children. He lived as an honorable citizen. But one of his daughters, it is reported, could see no glamour in| the old “stand,” could not apprec-; late the generations of effort which Vegetable Salad |cup salad dressing. Mix and chill ingredients and rve on lettuce. Gold Cakes (Using Up ''Laft-ovér Egg Yolks) 4 tablespoons butter, % cup su- gar, 4 tabléspoons smixzed orange juice, 1 teaspoon lemon extract, % teaspoon salt, 4 egg yolks, 1% cups pastry flour, 1'% teaspoon baking powder. | | Cream butter and sugar. Add| | rest of ingredients and beat two | minutes. Half fill greased muffin | pans or paper baking cups and bake 15 minutes in moderate oven. Cool and frost Creamy Frosting ] 2 tablespoons butter, spoons orange juice, & teaspoon ' salt, ' cup teaspoon vanilla, %' teaspoon almond extract, 1': cups, sifted confectioner's sugar. 1 ‘Cream butter, add sugar and rest of ingredients. Beat and let stand 5 minutes. Mix well and' frost tops of cakes. e Qhio’s 1933 Birth Rate | 2 table-| COLUMBUS, O., July 3.—Ohio’s| birth rate dropped to 14.3 a thou- sand population last year for the| Jowest mark in the 25 years the Stdte Department of Health has | been keeping records. | 'While the number of births for| spoon salt, ‘% eup diced celery, % |the death rate showed a decline!that fell into a'creék. ] i fin® it, the huntérs walked on, : Figures showed one woman in|leaving thelr dogs sniffing at the| |'of three, points. i | every 14 living in urban districts! | giving birth to a child to one wo-/ man in every eight in rural dis-{ | tricts. ! AR Daily Empire Want Ads Pay | L4 i Down to 25-Year Low 3 BUILDING DESTROYED “CHICAGO' FIRE IS CHICAGO, July 3.—Dexter pa- | viltion, ; | duced to twisted beams and ashes lin the $10,000000 stockyards' fite, was the scene of many importdnt sport events in its heydey. ' t BoxIng, six-day bicyele racing and bowling were major attrattions there. Loughran, Shuffle’ Callahan, Ben- ny Leonard, Johnny Cotlon, Pinkie Mitchell and Jackie Fields all bat- tled there. In 1915 “Ifon Min" Reggie McNamara rode 'his 'first Chicago bike marathon race there. Five years ago the American Bowl- ing Congress was held in' the’pa- villion. vy And Inside of the a $5 fcdd_lzifie, CENTERVILLE, Ala, July 3— District Game Warden Ad Light-| sey vows this story 1s'true: Two men weref hunting quail in tea- | 1933 was dropping seven points, his territory and one shot a bird Failing' to water’s edge. Pretty soon they were overtaken by the dog Wwith a two-pound trott in its mouth. 3 Inside the trout they found the lost bird! e FAMOUS SPORT ARENA one of ‘the bufldings ‘re-| Mickey Walker, 'Torhmy| s et MRS, m . e EMPORJA, Kas, July 3—A vol- | ume ?Qu,nq rawhide and pub- | lished” 1n ' 1 compilation ’Iy rdv!(bl, ys “atd’ literary ex- racts by “Erésmus—has been dis- covered in Anderson memorial li- brary on the campus of the Col- lege of * 14, The k ' was published at Frankfort, Germany, more than a centuty 'after the death of its compiler. An inscription below the book plate reads: “I acknow- ledge Johanneh Bornmannin as my owner, '1680.” Prof.' H. Winslow Abbott, when a resident of Wichita, Kas. came into possession of the book at the | death of an unnamed French schol- ‘ar. ' For 'some reason it never had 1 been ' catalogued In the Anderson ! library. No Coffee, Np.Wine, That’s Brazil’s Rule RIO DE :JANERIO, July 3.— High European tariffs on coffee, coupled with foreign exchange tightness reducing Brazilian pur- chdsks of Furopean wines, have combined to boost wine production (in this republic to 30,000,000 gal- lons a year. The newspaper Dia- rio Carico says wine imports are only a 15th of the 1913 figure. had made it a source of endless coins falling into her father’s out- stretched hand, So Movshe retired. But first he called for bids and a fellow-beg-| gar paid $1,000 for the Aksendrot place of business. The number of beggars in War- saw is reported considerably re-| duced from the figure of 3,000 es- timated last fall Five hundred have been arrested, police report, | and placed in ‘“beggars’ homes"” where they must earn their Keep. Another 500 are reported to have fled to provincial towns to escape the threat of labor. WOOD FOR SALE Block wood and klindling. Phone 3858. < _,,%_,.dv' | ST i | WARRACK || ( Construction Co. || | Juneau Phone 487 - 4 fri 4 % i) Wi ruler - of the southwest through| domination of the Indian nations.| “Needless to say, even in those| adventurous days the scheme did| mot succeed, although the nucleus of an army was raised and became | @_menace to the countryside tin| “the phantom emperor's” followers d or dwindled away and he| self disappeared from history. The author has followed Lhe} te of this “army” and absorbed | a good deal of flavor along with his historical documents and such. THUMBNAIL REVIEWS “Waterfront,” by John Brophy (MacMillan): The scene is Liver- pool and the story by one who was born and still lives there and has a Wise and knowing way of setting wn his strange characters and eir rich dialect. The flavoring i ‘hardboiled,” but mnot exactly Hemingway. “Russia, Youth, And the Present- Day World” by Frankwood E. Williams, (Farrar & Rinehart): No book column these days is com- plete without a book on Russia.| e is an intelligent approach to the experiment of the Soviets by an observer with a scientific point | of view. | “Seven Men Who Came Back,” by Warwick Deeping, (Knopf):| The followers of this novelist need | only to know he has published an-| other book to rush to the book store. Seven English fighting men become acquainted and then de-| cide to get together regularly after the war is over. Then fate takes a hand. i “Triumph,” by Frederick Niven, (Dutton): - The author of “Mrs. Barry,” an excellent character study, turns to a double theme, the defeat of a gifted, honest man, afid exploration of the mind of the woman married to the failure, “The Wings of Azrael,” by Ed- win Bjorkman, (Gollifox Press, Biltmore, N. C): In which a well known translator, novellst, essay- ist, critic, playwright and former newspaperman turns poet. It is a story in blank verse of a man about to be hanged for murder. Mr. Bjorkman’s philosophy, in pre- senting the attitude of the doomed man, touches a sympathetic note Only 400 copies have been run off | dirigible Akron. Goodyear-Zeppelin factory here. Largest Baloon When finished it will be the largest free balloon ever construct- ed. It will hold three million cu-| 5 bic feet of hydrogen gas, a capac-| o Rl Ju:m 6, '1934, : ity three and one-half times great-| Notice is hereby given that Byron er than any previous free balloon |E- Benson, entryman, has made at ;| final proof on his homestead entry, and nearly half that of the Navy| 4 &‘Anchorfluv 07817, for a tract of The balloon will be used on the|land located along the Glacier National Geographic Society-Army |Hishway about 16 miles from the air corps stratosphere flight ,on'T"““ of Juneau._AIaska. longitude which Capt. Albert W. Stevens and|134° 35" W. Latitude 58° 23’ 50" Maj. William E. Kepner will seck [N. embaced in U. 8. Survey No. to attain a new altitude record and | 2091, together with his witnesses gather much new knowledge Q1-‘Clcnna F. McNutt and Mons And- conditions high above the earth. erson all of Juneau, Alaska, and it The balloon will consist of 3,-|i5 NOW in the files of the U. S. 482 major pieces and scores of|Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska; smaller fragments, all pasted to-|and if no protest is filed in the gether with the greatest care with!local land office at Anchorage, Al- rubber cement, and the seams cov-|2ska, within the period of publica- ered on both sides with fabric-|tion or thirty days thereafter said backed rubber tape. |final proof will be accepted and Thin Spots Prebed final certificate issued. After it is cemented together air' GEO. J. LOVE, will be pumped under the sections Register. ©of the bag and inspectors will look | First publication, June 27, 1934. through it toward strong light to|Last publication, August 22, 1934. detect any thin spots so that they — may be patched. All the cloth in the balloon has received 30 thin coats of rubber. | Rubber cement will be used to attach the catenary band—from which the gondola will be suspend- ed—to the balloon. This band con- sists of a belt of heavy cloth with in Shanghai, China, and will re- turn to finish her course. Anchorage, Alaska. | Smith Electric Co. 1 Shattuck Building EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL ks = | RYAN TRANSFER. CO | | | Transfer—Baggage—Coal | | PHONE 29 | “" Opposite Coliseum Theatre | A complete assort- ment of FIRE CRACKERS and FIREWORKS on sale JULY 1st ° Butler Mauro Drug Co. “Express Money Orders Anytime” Phone 134 Free Delivery e e e e its lower edge cut into 160 scal- e= lops. Hemmed into these scallops z will be a small wire cable form- Pt e e AMAZING VALU NOTICE TO® OREDITORS | In the United States Commissiond er's (Ex-officio - Probate) Court ‘for the District of Alaska, Ju- neau Commissioner’s Precinct. {In the Matter of the Administra- | tion of THE PARTNERSHIP ES- TATE of S. J. PAUL and GAB- RIEL PAUL, Deceased, doing business as the GASTINEAU GROCERY. All concerned are hereby notified that the undersigned was by order of the U. S. Commissioner (Ex- Officio Probate Judge) for the Ju- |neau Probate Precinct, Territory of |Alaska, by order issued June 25, |1934, duly appointed adfinistrator of the co-partnership estate of S. J. Paul and Gabriel Paul, Deceased, WHOLESALE AND Phones 92—95 the press, 'and the book, signed by the author, is only 21 pages long. Paget Sound’s Salmon in' {" Toufll -su&per}xxed as required by law, to the PORT ANGELES, Wash,, July 3—The famous salmon of Puget| Sound are in for & lot of trouble this summer. ! The Port Angeles Salmon Club inaugurated e unique fishing in which 500 anglers will te each Saturday and Sun- until September 2. Fishermen all over the state have en- Twenty-eight prizes, includ- an autamobile 'and. & ‘boit, will to the fishermen catching the Mining Lecsuon roices at Em- A co-partnreship doing business as Beautiful Finery Hosiery Regular $1.00 per pair— NOW, 2 pairs for $1.35 COLEMAN’S It Pays to Pay Cash at CQLEMAN’S GEORGE BROTHERS ES W RETAIL GROCERS Free Delivery the Gastineau Grocery of Juneau, | Alaska. | All persons having claims against | the said co-partnership are hereby | notified to present them, duly certi- |undersigned at the Gastineau Gro- |cery, Juneau, Alaska, or at the |office of his attorneys, R. E. Rob- x‘ertson and M. E. Monagle at 206 Seward Building, Juneau, Alaska, within the six months from the date of the first publication of this notice | Dated at Juneau, Alaska, 25th day of June, 1934. S. J. 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