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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY FEB. 11, 1935. | Alaska Praises Man Who PHILIPPINES {nis back to a five-foot squbre sk | 1 pol trait of the bird which the gen- factiire and sale of beer . . . The Department of Justice Iu.s eral is now describing in a Se-| moved to its ornate new quarters - nes of magazine articles entitled on the lower end of Pennsylvania “From Egg to Earth.” | avenue. There’s a German restau- Sacrificed Self in Vain Try to Save Miner’s Life Elbert Hubbard once wrote about These last two had found a shelter “the man:who carried the message cabin and had yested, There was to Garela no rest for Tipton. He knew a Somebne /in Alaska. mwm write man was dying on the glacier, and a.osimilar 1tributéo£o | the: courage there was one thing that had fo and heroism of Roy (Slick) Tipton, be done—get rescuers, He got them. TABLE LINENS Pure Linen Tablecloths and Napkins SALE PRICE 259, Discount Linen Luncheon Cloths $l 50+ who, because he was willing: to sac- | rifice everything to Save a human | life, now:lles in a serious condi- ‘tion in the Cordova General Hos- pital. When Tipton stayed two days and two nights in a terrific mid- 'winter storm ‘dn the frozen face of | a glacier with a dying con!al.nion rec°ntly he was carrying no mes- | 'Sage to the battlefront as aid Mr. | Hubbm'tl‘s hero. He was acting‘ under no olders. But the story of J Tipton’s heroism, in the minds of all who know. and Ilgve Alaska, _Ishcu'd rate as great a tribute as 'nancang éfe Are Facis Probabiy, . because 'Alaska takes It's histery now, of course, how those reseuers, some on foot and me in an airplane, fotind Martin, cartied him a few hundféd feet | down the glacier, only to have him |die before medical aid could be administered. What of Tipton? i But what of Tipton, the man who willing sacrificed Himself in a vain but glorious attempt that an- other should live? Today, he lies, in the Cordova hospital, all of his toes amputated because of their frozen condition. Doctors and pa- tient alike dispair of saving his foot. Many hold the opinion. that| | Tipton probably will have to have one leg amputated. The Cordova Times has suggest- g5 Tier heroic ‘degds mare as; a matter s 1 IR ed, that ihasmuch &as all chance of of eourse,: that tribute ‘will never Lace Tablecloths $1.95 and $4:95 Mercerized Tablgz Dama‘sk,f 506 . Restaurant N apkms 50c¢ dozen, L ‘be.written. But here are the facts,| Tecorded from two, aécounts taken ‘from. theé Cordova mu .Tipton; in the company of three ther « men,: recently, Ae(empted to ake ‘his Wiy from the < 9+ Riithetord to Waldez: | Their | route - lay « over i the: "u‘uclm-uus Valdez Gldcieri, ool Twelve miles from valdez, a gathering iwihter storm: qeached its lelimax and foreed ene of the men, Gebrge Martin of. Seattle, to.col- oully md spirit- W Vélnteors 'rhe thiree ‘theh ‘stifL dble ‘to hike| |talked things over. What was to| be * done | with Martin, < weighing | . more 'than /200 pmds? ‘Tipton | offered to stay with.the man. The other two agreed, and. xet out to ¥ bring help. cangc | 8o, Tipton Was lefb lon Valdes Glacier iwithuthe ‘huge form of a mai whose spivit to: fight. the n]e»‘ B. M. Behrends Co., Inc.{ STt A $ i e “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” ed out the close possible a.ssocla» tion of agriculture and the fish business. Said the article, “Twenty-three yvears ago white-fish meal was com- paratively unknown in this coun- try, and today the poultry and pig industries were taking no less than} 42,000 tons of il every year.” | | the article | ACRICULTURE, FISH MEAL SAID T0 BE ALLIED ; Quoting a speager, continued, “‘Some of you mny‘ smile, but I am not romancing when 1 state that the next grea& advance will be a fish flour for‘ human consumption. In Germany | Condon ACtS they are using fish for the produc- tion of insulin which is well known| SEATTLE, M 11. ~Well it was! ve article in “The | today in the treatment of diabetes.|fyn while it lasted. publication of Lon- |And in the United States, I am| put today, 25 students in the. don, England, shows the close asso- |informed by their Department of | yniversity of Washington are.wons ciation of the white fish meal in- |Agriculture that they are “”Y‘“Bldering whether it , was: Warth it.: dustry and agriculture. |out an_experiment at the Episco-‘ Herbert T, Condon, dean of men/| The publication was given The | Pallan House for Children in Wash- |4 ‘tne University, announced this|yis ARE SUSPENDED U. W, Honorary Spclcty Atticle in London Fish Has Liquor—Dean Magazine Shows Industry Tie-up gt | partially ifrozen Martin. He did this Empire by W. J. Imlach, prominent ington, D. C, testing its effects Cooi Inlcbt herring packer and her- }upon children's téeth, and the re- | ring reduction plant operator who SUlts of the experiment show that is here during the session of the| white fish flour is satifactory. | Territorial Legislature in the in-| “‘Mr. John Manning, who 1s in terest of the fish meal industry. charge of this experiment, told me‘ ‘Excerpts of interest from the ar-|that in his opinion, figh flour or ticle, entitled “Where Fisheries and |‘fish powder,’ as he called it, will Agriculture Joint in Common Ef- ultimately be used by bakers ror‘ forts, follow. | mixing their ordinary floyr in order| The London article was occas- | to increase its feeding valte.” ijoned by a luncheon given one| The honored guest, at the lunch-| George A. Palmer, reputed to bc‘con was given credit for doing one of the pioneers in the British | much experimental work which has| fish meal industry. In reportlng‘shov\n that white fish meal has| the testimonial speeches given by remarkable powers in building up| morning that 25 students had bgen suspended_ from classes ;as an, afr Jtermath of a Hammer and Oomn_ honorary humorous journalistic | fraternity initiation party. Dean Congon, sald mfir&, fac- e com Tothd | ulty disci] | that llquorhn vedy i § MA). ACQUITTED OF fients ‘had left him and who was| in acute danger ltlclth unless kept moving or. kept |warm_ by :someone else. | That “someone else” was Tipton. For two days and two nights, 'while_the_bitter cold wind tore at ‘w two. men who dared to live,| | Tipton alternately pushed his blg companion along toward safety, and | then, when his strength grew weak, took off his own clothing so that Martin would keep warm | while they rested, | W qul for Belv Finally, the' storm died Hdown. Countless hours had passed since the: tiwo, other miiners: had started for help.. Tipton devided there Was butuone 'thing ‘to do/ He unlashed his snéw shoes ‘and left them as markers; beside ‘the helpless and after - spending the previous few | hours,lin. beddiug down: with the man . {i close - physical contact in rhope that his own body heat ould. keep :Martin alive .a few ‘Thours longer. %‘fppon. without snow shoes, ;’lounder d 3ght smiles to civiliza- 2 i ‘ town one hour Lhesd M ‘the other two who had Tipton’s evér following his former means of livelihood is gone, that a fund to provide at Jleast $50 & month, awarded on the same basis as a Carnegie medal, should be given. These are the facts of Roy Tip- ton’s heroism. Perhaps, another | Hubbard should write a tribute to him. But there are many who will agrée that Tipton has written his| own. | —_— ( | SOON COMING TO ATTENTION Senatorial a:n—'mission Ex- pected fo Make Re- port Thls Month ‘ (Contthtied nom Page One) is expected to be heard from. {President Roosevelt has asked Governor General Murphy of the ton and talk with him personAlly about the S&ituation. Murphy al- ‘ready is en route. be President of the commonwealth government there under provisions of the Tydings-] -McDutfie act grant-| iig independence to the is’ bringing another Filipino mis: sion to Washington this month. They hope to further Quezon's pro- | posal for an “economic partner- ship” between the Philippines and the United States during the 10 years of the commonwealth gov- ernment @nd the fhdépendent state which. will be : established at the end of the decade. § s pr— NRA BIRD. IS BACK The Blue Eagle is back Thome gAY SR Clay Williams, Who succeeded’ Generdl Hugh Johnson as No. 1 man at NRA, these days sits with tories and Insular Affairs Commit-i tee and head of the Commission,| Philippines to come fo ‘Washing- ! And Maunel L. Quezon, soon to islands, ' evidence on all sides. “The general himself probably doesn't know how| many images of the bird were cart-| ed out of his office when he qult; NRA. The story of how the famed em- blem of NRA returned is that a bunch of silk workers got together, conceived the idea that they should do something to show their appre- clation of the /‘pew deal” and de- signed the Blue Eagle in silk. It went to the White House first. | Bomeéone sent it to Willlams who hung it up in his office. POETIC JUSTICE FOR ‘A. G! Attorney General Cummings “stopped the show” at the Demo- cratic convention in Chicago in/ 1932 when, as Chairman of the| | Platform Committee, he read the| | plank: “. . . Pending repeal, we !avor\ immediate modmcmnn of the vm- | During the regime of Johnson rant across the street where the 'at NRA the Blue Eagle was in “A. G.” lunches. And mein host keeps prized old- time steins filled with ‘“Sude” for the “A. G.” and his guests. — - LUMBERMAN ON BOAT Connected with the himber firm of Sawyer-Reynolds Logging Com- pany, Hugh Sawyer took passage on the Norco yesterday for Ket- chikan. He had been here for the opening weeks of the Territorial Legislature. YR e VALENTINE TEA The Ladies of the Guild invite the public to their Silver ‘Tea, Feb- ruary 14, from 2 to 6 p.n Trinity Hall. —adv. OLD NEWSPAPERS In bundles fo: sale 3t The Fm- | pire office, 25c. Fine for starting your fires these ahllly motnlnp. ———.—— |stead Act to legalize’ the manu-’ an EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! WOMEN’S RUBBERS Per pair, 98¢ _LEADER DEPT STORE GEORGE BRO'IHERS | of freezing to||y \STEPHANIE DIAMOND The foundation of all good make-up is a clean skin. Use a deep pore cleansing cream and a skin tonic. R 906 064 00 e o000 L3 AT THE HNOTELS . e e s s 0t o ve 0o Zynda " Mr. and Mrs. Ben Melvin, Ju-| neau; Dr. T. J. Pyle, Juneau. Alaskan Sam Shucklin, Seattle. L I R ATTENTION MASONS Stated communication of Mt. Ju-| neau Lodge, No. 147, Monday even- ing at 7:30 o'clock. Work in the| M. M. Degree. Refreshments. By order of the W. M. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. St —adv, Set oat som 24 hours before him. SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! MIO[LJERNMAIT] 1, lhuly Cross-word Puzzle golution of Yesterday's Puzzie P42 . 8. Brink 9. Rough lava: Hawafian Exhibiting albow ints . Twice five Ha: mam at th count ! Don’t ever spend a penny for Classified Adverusmg until you’ve considered this: frierids of Palmer, the article point-| stamxm in live stock. | U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for yunean and vielnity, beginning at 4 p.m. Feb. 11: Rain tonight and Tuesday; fresh to strong southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp, 29.12 43 29.13 39 29.34 40 Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today ... Noon today RADIO REPORTS | | Humidity Wind Velocity Weathe | 82 s 1 Sprinkling | 94 s 3 Rain 83 S 8 Rain YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. | -8 =30 | -16 ~16 ..=10 -12 -8 12 Station Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul . Dutch Harbor Kodiak .. Cordova ... Juneau Sitka ... Ketchikan . Prince Rupert Edmonton ... Beattle Portland San Francisco . TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.L temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weatlwa -36 -36 4 0 Clear w13 0 Cldy | -20 0 Clear | -10 Trace Cldy | 6 04 Cld) 10 Trace Clear. 18 Cldy 34 Cldy Clear Rain | Rain | Rain | Clear | Pt. Cldy | Cldy' cdy| 16 —ad e aS8cBulwna { WEATHER SYNOPSIS l A storm area of marked intensity was centered this morning O\er‘xmmm and refreshments. All mem: the Gulf of Alaska, the lowest reported pressure being 28.80 inches bers urged to attend a short distance south of Cordova. High pressure prevailed over the| |Retired AE Officer. 15 . FE SLAYING . Clover ;. . Part of the foot . Medical ids - . Kiln, for drying Set Free — Was Con- victed, First Tral TOPEKA, Kas, Feb. 11.—Major| | Charles A. Shepard Tetired, has been acquitted by a jury on the chaxge ;m ‘murdered his wife, Zenaria, aged 37, by m‘ at, Fort Riley, Kansas, June 19, 1926, He wias convicted at the, Sh‘!t, trial, The Suprefiie Cotirt set aside the | ¢ first verdict on account of preju; dicial testimony, Major Shepard is now mamed 7.3 his third wife. 1 Major Shepard, in his -defense, set forth his .second /wife 'Wes de- spondent and was a drunkard. She. |often threatened to commit suicide and killed herself hy taking poison. ——.-’.——— RETURNS TO KETCHIKAN Ralph Bartholomew, Amerlcn | Railway Express C sentative and operator of a transler business tn Ketchikan, took passage. on the squthboynd Norco yeslerds |for the First City. He had been a Juneau visitor for several weeks. s . Rubstan coin gnell A n. Vehiclo for - FUSBE* * ln°! travel ,\e s ooting y WN 3 8’:‘:- of the Tal 3 t.!no'Atc?-dou 4. e Exelamytion rate measures #, B oW B ; 46. Company ot players in a u.uw m“ Ebl:ame ... 48. Molten mck g 3 o0y sugi e lnnru- at ?‘ : Cnmpnlwr i wm. bare ;:.f :l a o . Turkish Y <ol ler . i 5% Dip Tn lauia . Not any -fi tyrant | Bustle 'fx?fl‘nt am L “ e ATTENTION AMERICAN LEGION, Meetmg at Dugout MM& ‘even- February 11, at 8 o'cléek. —adv. those who r ead them for a purpose. That’s why Empire results count. from people who are genuinely intereste [ There are two types of people who read “Want Ads”: those who read them out of curiosity and Those who reid them for a purpose spend. their meney where it will-do the most good. They are the people you want to reach. They're the people you MUST reach if you’re going to get your money’s worth. They mean business. ts)hes come Bveryone who has really tested want-ad results, will tell you it pays to read and use the a i ly “ WantaAds Pacific Ocean between California and the Hawaiian Islands. This [,on»‘ ONLY SALESMAN 4 eral pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation along me\ The only salesman to take south- |+ coastal regions from Unalaska to Oregon and by falr weather from | bound passage on the Norco yes- the lower Tanana Valley westward to the Bering Sea. tt was much colder this morning over the Yukon Valley between Tanana and Nulato, terday is H. B. Crewson, represent- ing the Schillings prodicts, whd was billed for Ketchikan.

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