The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 27, 1935, Page 2

We invite you to see the FIRST EDITIONS of 1222 flo e ® & @ B. M. Behrends Co “Juneaw’s Leading Department Store” 26090000 00000““00“00000”00000“00”“00m’m"'O”“Q"MNQQQQ eoe. . STOCK PRICES TAKE ADVANGE TRADING TODAY Rallying Tendencies of Rails Assist Other Sections of List NEW YORXK, Feb. 27.—Persist- ent rally tendencies in rails fi- nally overcame the weakness other sections of stocks in trading today and the list closed with nu- merous gains of fractions to more than one point. Today’s close was firm. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YCRK, #:o. 21-—Clozing cuotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 17, American Can 117%, American Pewer and Light 2%, Amaconda 9%, Armour N 47, Bethlehem Steel 27%, Calumet and Hecla 3, General Motors 30, I ternational Harvester 39%, Kenne- cott 15%, United States Steel 327, Pound $4.86. OTHER CLOSING QUOTATIONS The following are cloring pr LAMSON RENEWS COURT FIGHT IN BA'lTLE FOR LiFE David Lamson, former Stanford press executive, and his attorneys in court at San Jose, Cal., as his second trial on a wife murder charge opened. Lamson, once convicted and sentenced to ‘:'nth won an appeal, was charged by the state with having killed his wife, Allene, at their Stanford university campus home, Left to right: Defense attorneys Edwin Rea and Edwin McKenzie and Lamson. (Associated Press PRING PRINTS rals, spirals dark backgrouads lioht backgrounds ing cr demure in N the Wilson- Fairbanks and Com- |conda 28%c, Montana Consolidated self. From the beginning it has| H. B. 102, by Chamberlin—In- pany's Ju au office: Amer. Radiator 12%, Amer. M. 1‘1‘ Amer. Smelting 34% | Amer. & T. 106 Amer. To: | bacco Su' , Amer, W. W, 10% Atchison Topeka 41%. Auantic Refining 2 Bendix 14%, C. 1* 115, Caterpillar 41%, Cerre de Pas- | |co 48%, C. & O. 4%, Chrysler 36%, Cont.. Can T Cont. Oil 17%, Curtiss Wright 2% du Pont de Nemours 83%, E‘e"'n" Auto-Lite 24':, Fairbanks - Morse 21%. Gen. Elec. 23%, Granby 6%, G N. 12%, Homes e ining 370 Howe Sound 47, Hudson 9%, Int Manville 47! 3 105, Lioews' 347 Lorillard 20% %, Mathieson Al- . McIntyre 48. figomery Wara 26%, Nash 15 15%, N. Y. C 67. Kadio 47, Rey Soars Roeduck | AR L 8%, . 30, Stand. Oil N, ] 19%, Timken Penney Vancouver and Seattle xchanges: Brelorne $9.70, 54c at 60c, B. R. X. 20c, Quartz $1.25, Gol- d 'lg?xl?h 811025 g::‘}{x“ s;fil'csyl"n medical corps wanted done, but :‘1 3416 at 1. Sst8c. L0 14 ‘c)ula not -do itself. . which now is depended on by his @rn to America, but only after he . partisans to stop the fire. NOTED DIES SUDDENLY AFTER STROKE Brother.- inEfl of Wood- row Wilson Passes Away —War Time Worker 3 * 3 b4 whita: ghrc wof wfih a c:-m« na- tional endeAvor ... { Tn ‘twenty-one ‘months ’Ihe iAmer- ican 'pegple w ‘the Red Cross more than 000,000 axnd 8,000, 90 American women lenlisted in he ‘setvice: | The membership grew irom -abrat 800,000 mntilthe Ohrist- mas “roll call” ‘of- 1018 showed 17,000,000 full-paid imembers with 9,000,000 junior members addition- 1l among the schoo! children of| he country, Syl o0 ulde @urpose This treasure or money and of- ort was .deveted chiefly to assist- ing , the army @vd mavy or the| United Stales in France, Engand, | Archangel aund Siberia, but it went too, to eivilian relief in Italy and Belgium and to refugee work in the 5 & Balkans. and in Palestine, Syria, 4 5 and other - districts af the Near , Inc. Eadt. Emergency hospital service in Frante, care and amusement of convalescents among the sick | and weunded and canteen ‘service for the troops and saflors in ac-| tual service ‘were the principal activities - and 7Tled Surgeon-Gen- | eral Irelahd of the United.States Army to say: “The Red Cross has been an enterprise a5 vast as the war it- 17c, Nabesna 1T5¢ at $1, Pionec: done thoSe things which our army “Vicetion Survey” Mobilization of the home re- sources rand forces back of this woik ‘was the task of Dr. Axson and ‘it kept him busy for many weary -months. But September, 1918, found him in ‘Europe, where he joimed H.' P. Davidson, Presi- dent of the Red ‘Cross. Together they ~malle what they called a [ g oo = 1R | RS 'PRICE :SEES OPEN | OPPOSITION, NEV/ DEAL ACTIVITIES, (Continued from Page One) knowledge of pracieal poll | dent’ visitation” Wmrvey of the Italian cies is undisputed, and it is no- | rTonf. - For six weeks then, they eable that he is consulting Sen- | were in. Pars at allled headahar- a and Representatives con- bers of/tihe Red Oros:. They made ; nowadays before taking ac- (rips to the French frent, but in- tion, | fluenza - robbed Dr. Axson of the It is noticeable also, 'that few OPpOrtmity of geing into Belzium. of the attacks are directed at Mr.| ' After ‘the war Dr. Axson want- Roosevelt himself. The dissenters ‘d %0 returm to Rise Institute, bui blame Mr. Farley for their pat- the Red Cross had not done with ronage troubles. Mr. Iskes for him. JIn April, 1919, he was made heir rebuffs at ‘public works, Mr. @ #€lagate $o the propssed inter- Richberg for any mistakes which national siRed Cross congress at may have been made with respect Geneva. The . conference being to labor. cancelled, he was appointed gen- This establishes rather graphi- eral secretary of the new Red Viy fust where the Administra- 'OrossiLeague until tae permanent tion line of defense lies. It is SedFetary coull take up the work. Mr. Roosevelt's personal prestige Fimally, he was permitted to re. had rcfused: an iwitation to re- BbH malh permanently with the inter-| Ctficial estimates place the 1984 ‘atiopal organization. income of North Carolina farmers Born in Geergia at $120,000,000 more than that of Dr. Axson was born in Rome, 1933. Geodgia; 6n June 6, 1887, the son cf a Presbyterian pastor and the grandson 0f twd such ministers. Empire Cluumct Ads Pay. e always attributed his scholas+ tic attainments to a chance wvisit t> his :euntls heme in Georgia. ! { Theetofore, as 2 youth, he had| read from Gime novels and | adventiive. stottes, but in the aunt’s ! hame whe @hsnced upon Mumnl P‘lh ‘Lost.” | He became en- grossed h that, his first brush ! with ture. { v “That? ihe explained, “was the | birth of #m wge which was to ‘pull me bak to school after 1| had served two years as anas- iflnfl;t cotton, warehopseman. It never leff me." l —— - 'REBEKAHS GOING TO | - INITIATE TONIGHT : At the regular meeting of the Rebekahs tonight there will be in- itiation following Wwhich and especially ‘Vigiting members are urged to attend. - - MRS. RAPUZZI TRAVELS refresh- | ments will be served. All members, ! TQR ‘ MELLON ARGUES AGAINST TAX» William D. ‘Shepard (left) was one of the attorneys for Andrew Mellon (right), former secretary of the treasury, at a hearing in Pitts. burgh; Pa, on the government’s contention the wealthy ex-cabinet member ow: i0USE APPROVES APPROPRIATION FOR G. OF . WORK Increase in Mining Indus- try Tax Discussed at Night Session rcontlnued from Psge One) vhile the Brunelle memorial has passed both houses. New Bills A flood of new bills are into the House hopper with tae last day for introduction out unanimous consent. measures introduced follow: H. B. 99, by Chamberlin—Allow- deductions for installation going today New lewing of radio telephone stations wher | communities have satisfactory pow- er piant available. H. B. 100, by Chamberlin—Ap- | prepriating $20,000 for installation of radis telephones. H. B. 101, by Chamberlin—Al- wing ‘Commissioners acting tices of the Peace to osts attorneys' fees. as tax as Y cluding the waters of Bering Sea #nd Golovin Bay lying within a line 'drawn from the tip of Rocky Point to the tip of Cape Darby in areas-where $2 bounty on hair seals applies. H. B. 103, by Lingo—Appropriat- inz $2,170 to reimburse the Super- vising Mining Engineer for services rendered during last biennium. H. B. 10t by Linzo—Appropriat- ing $500 to be expended by Gov- ernor in securing insurance on Uptown Theatre property. H. B. 105, by Nordale—An Act to regulate interferce to radio re- ception caused by power plants, transformers and other electrical equipment and fixing a penalty. H. B. 106, by Green—Providing for the removal of buildings in incorporated cities which are judg- :d as fire hazards. H. B. 107, by Ziegler—Provid- ng no payment be made for care 2f destitute by hospitals unless sritten authorization from Gov- imer ‘has been obtained and pre- ented by hospital within ten days Jom time relief is granted. H. J. R. 11, by Lyng—Authoriz- ng Tewritorial relief projects and ayment for such from Territolal ~ad (unds: aimesd to be in line with maticnal relicf act for getting ‘clief funds frcm the federal gov- srement, td cf Accountamcy H. B. 108, by Nordale—Establish- ng a Territorial Board of Ac- :ountancy tc have charge of ex- $3,000000 in taxes. (A oeluted Prnn Photo) aminations of public accountants, iesue licenses, etc. H. B. 109, by Special Commibtec on Territorial Affairs—Creating | Public Welfare Commission te have management of the Pioneers’ Home, the commission to be made up oxl Territorial officials. H. B. 110, by McCutchecn—Re- quiring administrative officers or employees to secure permission from the Administrative Board be-| fore incurring expenses for travel away from headquarters. H. B. 111, by McCutcheon—Ap-, propriating $10,000 to aid the Al- aska Agricultural Co-Cporative As- sociaton of Palmer in completion and equipping an Association creamery. Tc Aid Pro-peotcrs H. B. 112, by Growden—Appro- priating $20,000 to be used in aid- ing prospectors in conformity with existing statute. H. B. 113, by Walker—Appopriat- ing $16,000 for a mew school build- ing at Craig. H. B. 114, by Baronovich—Fixing he imum rate for hospitaliza- ion under the relief funds act administered by District Judges at $3.50 per day in the First and Third Divisions and $5.00 a day! n the Second and Fourth For Translations H. B. 115, by Chamberlin—Ap- certain Russian books in the Al- aska Historical Library and Mu- seum into the English language under the directicn of the Curator. H. B. 116, by Hofman—Appro- priating $50,000 for creating a Ter- itorial Folice Force, each member of which shall receive an annual salary of $2,500 and naming the Attcrney General and Treasurer as the Board of Police Control have charge of the force. B . ! Butler Mauro Drug Co. “Express Money OUrders Anytime” Phone 134 Free Delivery larger sizes. 8oz pepper 25¢ 4oz pepper 15¢ 20 pepper 10¢ Look what you save! REQUEST SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! Mrs. T. Ropuzzi, long-time resi- dent of Skagway, is a southbound l, er on the Princess Norah. She is enroute to Bellingham, | Wash., where she will visit with her daughter. Mrs, Rapuzzi is in the mercantile business Gentlemen, $1.00 r——————————————————————— | ¢ DANCE Sons and Daughters of NORWAY Saturday Night Moose Hall MUSIC BY KRANE’S ORCHESTRA Ladies Free! propriating $2,000 fer Lrnnslabing| to o ,a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER mmnu The Weather =~ (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for suneau and vieinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Feb. 27: Fair tonight and Thursday; moderate easterly winds. LOCAL PATA | Time Barometer Temp. Humidlty Wind Veloclty ~Weathet i 4 pm. yest'y 30.16 41 35 NE 9 Clear 4 am. today 30.16 36 40 NE 6 Clear oon today 30.15 40 39 w 5 Clear RADIO REPORTS ! YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. | Lowest4am. 4am. Preclp. Sam, Sration temp. temp | uemp. temp Velomy uhn. Mfl Anchorage e Barrow 10 h0 -w P 'l‘raoe snow jj ‘Nems., . 26 22 20 24 121 .8 Snow Bethel 3¢ 28 20 22 4 0 clay rairbanks S U ] | 8 8 4 Trace Cly Dawson -2 -4 -18 -18 4 0 Clefr st. Paul e 36 11114 30 32 10, 0 Snow Dutch Harbor .. 34 34 32 3 1" 32 Cldy Kodiak .. 42 2 32 4 0 CleAr Cordova 42 23 28 (] o Clear Jurom a 30 3 [} ° Clear ! Sitka ... 5 B, e 0 e | lsctnmkan @ | ‘s 88 4 0 Cldy Prince Rupert 46 46 38 40 4 Trace Rain Edmonton .. 30 24 8 8 6 .04 Snow Seattle .54 B4 44 46 10 01 Cldy | Poriland .50 46 0 9 4 20 Cldy San Francisco ... 62 58 52 52 12 [J Cldy WEATHER CONDI [IONS AT 8 A. M. Nenana, cloudy, temperature 1); Fairbanks, cloudy, 8; Hot Springs partly cloudy, -4; Tanana, partly c cudy, 10; Ruby, elzar, -§; Nulato, snowing, 8; Kaltag, partly dwdy, 8; Unalakleet, partly cloudy, 6. WEATHER SYNOPSIS The barometric pressure distrijution cver the field of observa- tion has changed but little duriny the past 24 hours, the pressure being low over the Pacific Ocean a short distence west 'bf Wash- " ington and high over all of Alaski and the Mac¢Kenzie River Valley 745 general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitas tion over the lower Yukon Valley, ‘Seward Peninsula and over Wash- ington and Oregon, and by fair weather over Southeast Alaska, th« Guif of Alaska, and over the Tanhana Valley. I3 Moderate temperatures wcre reporbed throughout Alaska this niorning. METZGARS GO SOUTH ! ABOARD PRIN. NORAH l CARD PARTY Women of the Moose Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Metzgar left Juneau on the Princess Nor- ah for Sam Francisco whefe Mr. Metzgar will transact business for his company. TUpon his return to Seattle he will inspect the rock barges and tug boat being built THURSDAY for the company by the Winslow | Marine Railway and Shipbuilding February 28 Company, and transact other bus-’ ines. Moose Hall ! Mrs. Metzgar expects to spend Fvank, who s atienaing S, Mar-|| GOOD PRIZES REFRESHMENTS CARD PARTY At the Parish Hall Friday even- , March 1. —adv. e DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! ] DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY' Y [ sn's College. i | \ i Admission 50¢ —to BUY MY CAKES AT THE PEERLESS BAKERY There’s no reason in the world to waste an after- noon in a stuffy kitchen over a hot oven when it’s so ‘convenient and econom- ical to buy delicious bak- ery goods from us. You can stop on your way home from the eard party or matinee and be sure of having a delicious dessert for the family to enjoy. Start the Peerlees Bakery habit tpday. You'll likeit. PEERLESS BAKERY GASTINEAU CAFE GASTINEAU HOTEL BUILDING French-Italian Dinners Wines—Beer INSURANCE | Allen Shattuck, Inc. Juneau, Alaska Established 1898 Juneau Cash Grocery CASH GROCERS Corner Second and Seward Free Delivery | ————. | WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 485 PHONE 68 =% «b ¥ i