The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 22, 1934, Page 2

e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1934. wm ee our advance models Fall Millinery Big berets in velvet or telt, tricorns and the wide brimitied shallow crowns are equally im- portant. 5 i e Dressy fur-trimmed and the popular tweed sport models. Tweed suits and a large as- . |mess when the Westward reached HILLS PARTY. IS DELIGHTED WITH CRUISE| a‘ee‘}:mn Chles Al aska Vac&tlon Country cu-ey flwoess in 1i .and pho- tographing the wfldh;z‘ seen- ery. of the morth has ed the crulse of E. E. Hills, member of the firm of Hills Brohers, Cof-| reevnnmmmsmmama‘ parfy, of friends is aboard the Campbell Church Jr. yacht West- ward on a vacation trip, m is Mr. mm second frip to Alaska though the previous . one, made just following the A. Y. P. Exposition in 1908, when he and his brothers were brought north by their parents, is a little vague in his memory. Among the high- lights that impressed him as a| boy, and remain distinct now are tbequalntuumflsmu Cruise Since June ur and Mrs. Hills, and, the lat- ter’s 900, J., C. Cowdin, Jr., foined Vancouyer, B, C., |theau, .of New York Olty, atter| 1 they .reached ,Alaska. Mr, Hen-| | derson_was called south .on. busi- hoping, to,be able to return before i they leave the Westward on Sep- tember 10. Staps haye been made at_Prince Rupert, Ketchikan and Petersburg previous to the arrival at, Juwu and on. the way. south i they. plan to stop for a short zlmc‘ at Sitka,.. . chm Place. to Vacation Thh is our first vacation trip w Alaska, but I can’t see how we can. ever go anywhere else from now. on. . A cruise here combines everyt}flng one could ever want on @ _yacation, trip and I know of no | where else im, the . country where that. is so. Everyone in the party i1s enthusiastic, The other day Mr. Bertheau returned after being out ) |for the day and exclaimed, ‘T11 | never go anywhere else for a va- cation in my life. I have crowded | the beauty of Taku Glacler and| Tearful Song of Vlctory Vietory is theirs but thess wluneru of New York’s East Side healthy bab; eunt'utauem anything but pleased. Bill Havalin, 22 months, is the husky tear dropper an P.uln Drecco, 16 months ohi | and first prize ‘winner, aids with her sopramo, PARSON FAKES KIDNAPING TO- GET VACATION Rev. R. H. Askew Con- fesses He Wrote Ransom Notes—'Needed Rest’ GOLDSBORO, N. C., Aug. 22— The Rev. R. R. Askey has con- fessed to Sheriff Paul Garrison that his story of being kidnaped was untrue, and that he wrote the| i CONSTANCE JORDAN S receive S| ;:?e"m onssagey e 4 | Dance directors say there's hope |for the girl whose hipline meas- My Beauty Hinl‘ [Plans for September Fair sortment of dres . satins, crepes . . . with velvet combinations and metalic trims. seven, years into one day.” We all p | feel the same way,” Mr. Hills de- clared. On the way north the Westward | took .its party into Tracy Arm, where they spent several hours rev- jeling in the beauty,of the sceriery { “I needed a rest and had to get away,” the sheriff quoted him as| saying. The Department of Justice has not disclosed whether or not any| action is planned against him for | sending the ransom notes through | | urements are too large. |rcom. Back and forth, about 10| You sit on the floor, knees up- right, and on the hands scoot along to the opposite side of the times—and in a week a difference | of at least an inch should be not- New Fall Merchandise Arriving on Every Boat B. M. Behrends Co.Ine. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” {,.m FAIRBANKS YOUTH DROWNS;CHENA RIVER Lester Mitchell, 20, fell from a boom of logs into the China River ‘récently only a few hours after uflm o work for the Independ- m Company, and drown- BUILDERS PROGRESS IN SPANNING S. F BAY plcture, made from an Associated Oll plane flying cver San Francisco, shows how much bridging the gap between the peninsula and the mainland. Th ’% M s shown n’lc Fa o he midbe) o start of ste el construction on the first of th I Buena Island (left) background will be pierced by a tunnel, the openi it being’ Another series of spans will connéct th e island with Oakland. (Auvcl-ml Press th)’ iChimney Struck by FAIRBANKS DIVORCE Lightning, Crashes Through Roof, Kills HOUGHTON, Mich, Aug. 22— One person was killed, nine inju: ed and three women buried in de- bris when the chimney of the ‘Houghton County Infirmary was| struck by lightring and crashed through the roof. —o—— SHOP IN JUNEAU! | mother, ‘support by Mr. _Geraghty, Crackers ‘violet light help crackers. Mrs. Nugget Geraghty was ré- Hon, cently granted a Jivorce tromClyde b | Geraghty in Fairbanks. Custody of the four children was given to the with provision for thelr (Pounced. treated with = ultr, the bone[Just who his human test tubes disease, rickets, in children, bist o : not keep ®s well as ordinary }u\ne are yolunteers and the ex- and taking photographs. They saw the numerous mountain, goats on jthe sheer cliffs but mone near enough. to obtain pictures of and many seals. On the way south a trlp into ‘Endicott Arm is on the schedule. Hope To Get Bear the mails. ‘The minister wandered into the | Nashville police station last Friday, told a story of being abducted, | clothes taken away and robbed of $40 and then after being driven | around the country by his kidnap- ers was released. :- Though, bear hunting is by no means. the objective of the cruise, the .party is hoping to get a few along the southern part of Admir- alty Island. Mrs. Hills obtained e Pphotograph of a brown bedlr taken at a distance of 25 feet which was a_.slighly nerve-racking experience in, spite.of the fact that the big fellow was covered with rifles. .Each . year the Hills spend a month or two in the. out-of-doors, Other,, spots which were favorites before the trip to Alaska, were the American and Canadian Rock- ies and the. Sierras. Last summer| they visited Glacier National Park| and from theve went on a canoe trip in Cynada, north of Quebec. Alaska Favorite Market d ‘When queried about the Alaska, ers’ coffee, Mr. Hills said, “Alaska has elways_been gpe of our favor-, ite districts and we all have a very,| warm. .spet -in our. .hearts for the. Territory. and .its people, who have given us such fine patronage, Though .this. is..a purely pleasure txip, everywhere we have been,| . Pople. have. gone. out of their way, 1o, give. us. umsought . testimonials| for Hills' Brothers.coffee." ‘While in Juneau this morning Mr. | | |Hills called on, Gov. John W. Troy. ::d ,,thg‘ spent... some moments| pmubm Pa, Aug. 22. Vaccine to prevent pneumonia will undergo a test in human inocula- yring, the next three months. It will take that long for 3 series qx experiments, Dr John A, Kol- mer, of Temple University, an- The Professor. ¢laims the discoye ery of a vaccine preventative . for infantile paralysis and .is planping demonstrate 1its effectivenass. be he oot say except periments will be extensive, district as & market Yor Hills Broth- | LRI} . AT TIYE HOTELS . S0 ev0cecsonson Weeks in Seattle Gastineau L. F. Barr, Atlin; J. W. Rice, Regina, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. F. E. | Swartz, Juneau; J. Winke, Chi- | cago; W. D. Harrison, Seattle; Jack 4 MORE DAYS White, Haines. Zynda IN Mrs. J. H. Sawyer, Windham; . Mrs. D. W. Yates, Windham; S. 'JUNEAU Larson, Skagway. S in | UNTIL Leonard H. Delano, Juneau; Ed | “ Monroe, Juneau; Charles King, IT APPENED Juneau. 5 7 Topeka Feels Heat , Kas.—Reaching 111 de- ! grees, the mercury here set an- other mark by remaining continu- ously above 100 for 11 hours. ONE NIGHT” GABLE—COLBERT i too late, it is hoped he will be a U. 8, DEPARTMENT OF AGRIGULTURE, WEATHER, BUREAU The Weather i (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) ! Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., August 22: Probably rain tonight and Thursday; modefate southerly winds. LOCAL DATA % Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 pm. yest'y ....3027 55 93 s 5 Rain 4 a.n. today . 30.23 53 95 S 6 Rain Noon today .....3031 56 L L 8 Misting CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS ; YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow .. e 40 40 34 3 12 0 Pt. Cldy Nome 60 58 42 42 1112 0 Clear Bethel s BB 64 50 1,150 10l . 0 Clear Tairbanks 56 54 40° 40 0 Clear Dawson . 50 50 2 2 4 Cldy St. Paul .. s 50 48 | 48 52 Pt. Cldy Dutch Harbor 50 48 46 .| 48 Cldy Kodiak 56 54 ' 50 52 Rain Cordova 56 56 52 52 Cldy Junean ... .. 58 55 52 53 L] 65 Rain Sitka 58 — . 55 — 0 100 Pt.Cldy Ketchikan ... 70 68 56 58 4 [ Cldy Prince Rupert ... 64 64 52 52 4 0 Pt. Clay Edmonton 68 66 52 54 12 0 Cldy Seattle . 8 82 62 66 10 0 Clear Portland .. - 90 90 66 66 4 0 Clear San Prancisco ... 66 60 56 56 6 0 Cldy A moderate storm is central south of the eastern Aleutian Islands and the barometric pressure is moderately'low at Dutch Har- bor, about normal in Southerh Bering Sea and high over the re- mainder of Alaska and southward but falling rapidly at Bethel and Kodiak. flodmte rdin has fallen over Southern Alaska except the extreme southeflst and clear weather prevails in the Xnterlor and West. Temperature changes hav been slighh '’ || CHAMBER I8 T0 TO RAISE NAVY HAVE FAIR DAY/ TO HIGH POWER TOMORROW NOON WASHINGTON, Aug. 22. — The program to raise the Navy to pow- er unsurpassed on the seas swung forward todey with the awarding of contracts for. 24 fighting vessels. Bremerton gets two destroyers. e ——— “ Here to Be Disclosed by Management | According to League of Nations The Chamber of Commerce to-|[figures of world population, the morrow will observe its annual|globe’s net gain in population Southeast Alaska Falr Day, at|averages 30,000,000 a year. which plans for the coming ah-|- O G i K FTR D nual Fair under the auspices of || SRR (g the Southeactern Alaska Fair As- v A sociation will be revealed by W. S. S l Pullen, President of the Associa- canainavuan tion, and Ralph Martin, Manager. The 1934 edition of the Fair will| open here on September 12, for a four-day run. Officials are highly encouraged over the outlook for its success. If Delegate A. J. Dimond should arrive here in time for tomorrow’s | meeting, which was not certain tms afternoon, he will be a guest of the Chamber, said Curtis G. Shattuck. Should his arrival be American |- DANCE Tonight I. 0. O. F. HALL Dancing at 8 guest next week. ————————— JUNEAU RESIDENTS Auspices Finnish ARE ENJOYING TRIP Latest advices received by Ju- Educational Club . neau friends would indicate that o Mr. and Mrs. Gus George and F.|{ Music by Fred Lehto S. Scobee are enjoying their va- cation trip to the fullest extent. Free Lunch Mr. Scobee is renewing old ac- g Admission quaintances at Wallace, Idaho, the past week, while Mr. and Mrs. George are visiting relatives of Mrs. George at Lewiston, Idaho. H. R. SHEPARD FIRST DIVISION Candidate for Territorial Legislature Gents 50c, Ladies 25¢ ) GRAYBAR Electric Sewing Machines The Best Machine for the Money Election Sept. 11, 1934 Process Served Confldential Investigations Alaska Detective Agency WM. FEERO, Manager Room 1, Shattuck Building Phone 2152 P. O. Box 968 e | "LUMBER | ’ Juneau Lumber Mdls luc. COMPARE MACHINES COMPARE PRICES We are not trying to get rich on trade-ins. You simply should not miss this oppor- tumty. $35.00 $50.00 $70.00 Convement Terms Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. . JUNEAU—8 DOUGLAS—18 YOU CAN REALLY HAVE A NEW CAR With a New Paint Job!