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i e —— ———— R P A~ ———Y - T ——————— [EE— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1934. Fall Clearance on Curtains and Draperies We are offcrmg for a few days only a 20 per cent reduction on all Curtains, Cretonnes, Scrims and RUFFLED 85¢ per pair and up RUFFLED COTTAGE SETS from 60c per pair and up NET AND MESH PANEL CURTAINS from $1.50 pe A large assortment of CRETONNES from 20c and up Draperies CURTAINS r pair and up SILK DRAPERY DAMASKS from 75¢ and up MONKS CLOTH in colors or natural 85c to $1.25 per yard CURTAIN SCRIMS, MARQUISETTES and NETS in white, ecru and colors All at 20% off regular price NEW FALL MERCHANDISE ARRIVING ON EVERY BOAT B. M. Behrends Co.,Inc. “Juneau's Leading Department Store” Why All the Labor Strife? Price Sees NRA Being Involved (Continued from Page Ome.) union, promoted the organization of “company unions.” How far such unions could be controlled by the employer is a matter of dispute; but at any rate they were not un- jons under the control of the A. F. of L. Then the trouble began. COMPANY UNIONS In many cases, the question was raised: “Who shall speak for the employees in th collective bargain- ing mentioned in section 7A?” Surprisingly large was the num- ber of industries where both com- pany and standard unions claimed to represent a majority of the workers, And the difficulties of determining which was correct were many. In the automobile sttike settle- ment last spring the President laid down the rule that an officially supervised election. should be held; | then, in negotiations with the em- ployers, each union should be rep- ber of votes it received. | That would have been a tre- mendous step toward solution. If it had worked for all industry. But it dida’t, In later strike situations, stand- ard unions bave held out against proportional representation on the | it gave a voice to| which, it was con- | entitled represented the employee. EE the em- essary in very many localities enforce the Recovery Act.” So there you are, from standpoint of those who are (‘on- ducting the strikes. On this is.sue —a vital one—the new labor board has not yet taken a stand. It mugz‘ sooner or nale'r | | The seaplane Baranof, Pilot Mey- | ring and mechanic Jarman, left at 11 a. m. today for Todd and Sitk, with mail and returned during the | afternoon leaving immediately for “FARLEY'S TRIP IN SOUTHWEST HIT BY DEATH PLANE NEws “]Wheels of l\;l.oTorcycle Lock —Officer Thrown and Crushed to Death PONCA CITY, Okla., Aug. 21.— Tragedy marred the Southwest trip . jout. T Seattle, via Ketchikan, with Nick|or postmaster Genersl James A. Bez, Lisle Hebert and Robert W P‘arle\)\\h‘e’n Elmer Sartor, motor- Bender. cycle officer escorti the Pilot Murray Stuart left with the | ywas crushed benelfl?‘hh mmpnny. |intends to end his flight at Ot-, t«)lwwzbe-i Kruzof for Pctersburg. From there | the plane is under charter to C. L.! Canaday, of the Continental Can Company, on a trip to all C. C. equ)pped cannenes BRITISH FLIER, OTTAWA BOUND REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Aug. 21.— John Grierson, British flier, on his| second attempt to fly the Atlantic | Westward, by the northern rauw,, | took off today for Amgmagsalik, on | the east coast of Greenland. He tawa. | —p BENDER OFF FOR SEATTLE Robert W. Bender, general man- | ager of The Empire Printing Com- pany, left this afternoon on the mmmmnhn unfiA.i. and continue to Seattle early to- become neg- | MOrrow morning. when the wheels locked. He died later in the hospital. The driver of a railway's oar| swerved in time to avpid striking the upset machine, NO AGREEMENT, WHEAT QUOTAS LONDON, Aug. 21.—Attempls to reach an agreement op export quotas has been defipitely ahand- ‘oned by the World Wheat Oonfeér- ence which has been in session for one week. Unrestrained sbipping of wheat by all countries is assured at least until November. e ——— EYE OPEBATED ON Betty Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reed, underwent a {minor operation upon one of her seaplang Baranof for a short bus- trip to Seattle, The plane “to spend tonight at Ketchikan eyes this morning at St. Ann's Hodpital. SHOP IN JUNEAU! WAY IS OPENED T0 PACKERS T0 Can Act lT Code to, Preveit Sale Below Wade Is Advi 1f Alaska salmon packers desire | to write into their code a provis- jon prohibiting the sale of canned salmon ' for less than the cost of | packing the machinery is ready for them to move, it was announced | today by Hugh J. Wade, Deputy | NRA Administrator for Alaska, who returried yesterday from an official SHUT OFF LOSS FIRST LADY WITH DAUGHTER-IN-LAW trip t0 Ketchikan. The authorities have nothing to do with this phase of the matter, and can only provide means for the industry to make the neces- sary provision, Mr. Wade pointed ¢ packérs, through the Code | Authority, have the means at hand | to remedy eny cutthroat ae!lmg tactics. Wmn opéning prices for the )934 k were recéntly announéed from attle, a number of Ketehikan packers ted to Mr. Wade that the $1 quotation on pink sal- mion was below cost, and asked him 'what could be done to prévent that acmmm At their réquest he wired | ‘Washington NRA authorities md; Wés advised that a provision pro-| hibiting sales below cost could be written into the code if it w-s‘ récommended by thé Code Author- | take about three weeks, packers were advised of this last week, Mr. Wade said. When hé left Ketchikan they had not scted to advance the matter. This was due, hé said, to the fact that the plants were overwhelmed with | fish and they were busy day and night taking care of them. The short pack of pinks that had been the past. It is now apparent that approximately 3,000,000 cases Wil al of conditions, there was some, doubt if the packers would move to get the code amended to pre- vént below cost selling. Every man and woman in Ket- chikan who wants to work is em-| ployed, Mr. Wade said. And the| packers are still shorthanded. Can-! nery crews on a steamer from 3% ‘Western Alaska points were un-) loaded at Ketchikan and taken by plane to plants in the vicinity. Cannery workers, boat crews, sein- |ers and trollers are making good ymonéy, moré than has been mld them for yezrs he said. KETCHIKAN ROAD WORK GOMPLETE| [~ Seims—SpokgProject Fin- ished—Camp to Be Mav- ed Here in Few Days The Mud Bay-Higgins Point ex- tension to Tongass Highway north of Ketehikan has just been com- pleted by Seims-Spokane Com- | pany, according to M. D. Williams, ‘District Engineer, United States Bureau of Publi Roads, who has returned home after an inspection trip that took him as far as Hy- der. Another buréau project at Ket- chikan, widening and surfacing of the Saxman seécfion of Tongass Highway will be finished by Wright & Stock by September 15, he said. Both contractors have done excel- lent work. The Seims-Spokane camp at Ket- chikan is now being closed and the equipment will be shipped here as soon as possible. It will be used on the Douglas Highway pro- Ject recently awarded to the com- pany. Fred Heinberg, who had charge of the work at Ketchikan, ;;i;l be in charge of the Douglas ———t———— WEDDING AT SEWARD Miss Florence Flanery and Einar ‘Trygstead were recently married at Seward. Mrs. Trygstead was for- merly a résidént of S8an Frencisco, and Mr. Trygstead is & gardener. Youngs Bay o DEER HUNTING @ STRIP FISHING The Gasboat . ‘Wanderer’ will leave City Float Wednesday Aug. 22 (tomorrow) at 12 || noon returning to Ju- nuu Thursday P. M. special trip will be made to lhe *Island- on Friday. For Tickets See _ GEORGE BROS. [ ity, and that this would probnbl)‘ S forecast for Alaske is a thing of i be put up, In view of this revers- | 2 When the paths of these “traveling Roosevelts” crosued | n Chi this picture was taken of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt with :‘:"e:g:: IEIII‘I;‘!:, :rr{hhllflwnzc, Ilhe lormell'( Ruth Goggins, of Fort Worth, Tex. It e first pictures taken of the first lady a daughter-in-law, (Associated Press Pheto) i W et Daily Cross-word Puzzle 12, Ma¥e &mends e ——— . 8. DE"ARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHEE BUREAU The W eather » E (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) : Foreeast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., August 21: Cloudy, possibly showers tonight and Wednesday; moderate westerly winds. 2 LOCAL DATA Time ~ Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloclty =~ Weather 4 pm. yest'y 30.37 55 92 [ Rain 4 am. today 30.32 55 89 8 5 Rain Noon today. 30.28 58 84 s 15 Sprinkling CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TGDAY SEREIEN Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow 34 34 | 30 30 16 0 Cldy Nome 56 54 | 34 34 4 0 Clear Bethel 66 64 | 46 46 4 0 Clear Fairbanks 58 56 | 42 42 4 0 Pt. Cldy Dawson 56 56 | 46 46 8 01 Cldy | st. Paul 52 52 8B 48 ‘“1g 7 08 cldy Dutch Harbor 52 52 | 48 48 0 02 Cldy Kodiak 56 56 | 52 52 4 18 Cldy Cordova 56 56 | 52 54 8 96 Rain Juneau 56 55 | 53 55 5 61 Rain Sitka 57 - | 54 —_ v~ .60 Cldy Ketchikan 70 66 51 56 0 0 Cldy Prince Rupert 64 64 | 50 50 0 02 Clear Edmonton 68 60 | 42 42 4 16 Pt. Cldy Seattle 8 8 | 62 62 12 0 Clear Portland 84 84 | 64 64 6 0 Clear San Francisco 68 64 | 56 58 4 0 Cldy The barometric ressure is moderately high from Alaska south- | ward, except that it is about normal in portions of Southwestern Alaska, and is high off the British Columbia coast with light to moderate rain over most of Southern Alaska and generally cloudy weather elsewhere except on the Bring Sea coast where it is clear. Temperature changes have been slight. NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT | OF OPENING OF BIDS The time winmn wnich the City | of Skagway will receive bids on| the construction of the new water distribution system has been ex- tended to August 27, 1934, at 2 o'clock p.m. and bids previously Delays Women’s Votes ATHENS >~ Feminist hopes thatb women would be given full suf- frage in the next general election | were dashed when the Government |held that the time for such a called for will be recelved at the|change was not ripe. The women office of the City Clerk at Skag- | will, therefore, vote only in muni- way, Alaska, until August 27, 1934, | | cipal elccuon_. at 2 o'clock p.m. at which hour Sttt ——— they will be opened. Storks Know Place City of Skagway, Alaska, By L. E. REYNOLDSON, | INSTERBURG, East Prussia—A storks built a nest on City Clerk. | pair of by .'00 13, Volceless w galter % | 100 s ok I consonants "4 A‘:Tlll!lmon! 18, Usefuvé po into IN] 15, East Indian yrinklos or A g, T80 A} 55, w Londmnnl.ll REA X‘E’tfc"; tipulation . Gui 12- Litto child [T 2 Logiziative g: g:mn:‘::ln: INJ 1] [FI5] s Word ott : 3 lamentation it Chrgyman {UIAl 52, word expross- of sul it 5‘:’:&- [ERIRE ;. jlo, vesdisate P i Yol b . List words of N} . Card "game o preced= 0. Pieces out Z:;i.-mr- % 42, Capital of | regol | 38, Note of | ap, Myself s 57. Short for & 76. “)fle poem I fotate man's name 77 Withered -8 L. | |36 Digdatns 58. Ride on water 9.o€ Other E 60. Plexuan! odors L Fuudxous 62. 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You simply should not miss this oppor- tunity. $35.00 $50.00 $70.00 Convenient Terms Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. First publication, Aug. 13, 1934. |the roof of the Provincial Matern- |Last publication, Aug. 25, 1934. ity Hospital here. PR A A A R B g = e i DOCTOR WHY PRESCRIPTIONS MUST BE FILLED ACCURATELY Yoyf dector will answer you with “Preseriptions must be filed accur- ately (the right ingredients in the specified amounts) in order te meet the exact requirements of each case” Accurate compounding at Harry Race’s is your assurance that you will receive EXACTLY what your dector ordered for you. YOUR BEST FRIEND ( [ HARRY RACE, Druggist PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS Phone 25 Free Delivery - S e ) THE PARIS INN (On Glacier Highway) SMOKY'S PARIS INN TRIO EVERY NIGHT AT 10:00 (Hear 'Em Do “The Flying Trapeze”) ) FRIED CHICKEN — PIT BARBEQUE BEER — WINE ! ACCURATE PRESCRIP- TION FILLING IS YOUR DOCTOR'S AND Process Served Confidential Investigations Alaska Detective Agency WM. FEERO, Manager Room 1, Shattuck Buxldmg Phone 2152 P. 0. Box 968 UMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. YOU CAN REALLY HAVE A NEW CAR JUNEAU—8 DOUGLAS—18 b,/ 9 4