The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 28, 1935, Page 2

We invite you to see the FIRST EDITIONS of SPRI! PRINTS florals, spirals dark backgrounds light backg dashing or rounds demure THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY FEB. 28, 1935 CHAMBER HEARS nv&sm Tay l of Mr mers, 0 r e?fien- B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneaw’s Leading Departments Store” 143 BILLS SETS NEW RECORD FOR HOUSE VOLUME Night Sessmn Sees Fmal l'g 1ood of Measures Poured Into Hopper Gontinyed faee. Ergs 000> Second Division and leged bad conditions. rémedy al- H. B. 117, by Green—Appropriat- ing $15000 from First Division road funds for comstruction of 10 miles cof trail from Salmon River road up Fish Creek in Hyder dre cinet. B. H. 118, by Green—Authorizing Commissioner of Education, 'with approval of Board of Children’s Guardians, to establish a school in or near a home or institution for children under guardianship of the board. H. B. 119, by Green—Appropriat- ing $3000 from Third Division road funds to construct one and one half miles of road from Ber- lin: Bay, Kodiak Island, a contin- uation of the old harbor trail. H. B. 120, by Growden—An act to re-instate a system of rural echool boards under the present school system instead of agents as now prevailing. H. B. 121, by Green—Appropriat- ing $1,750 to Minnie Fields to re- imburse her for mcney she has/ expended in education of children committed to her home, near Ju- neau. H. B. 122, by Green—Requiring City Councils to provide fire es- capes on school buildings. H. B. 123, by Green—Changing age limit of juventles who may be committed to reform school from 16 to 21. H. B. 124, by Green—Appropriat- ing $5,000 for improving and add- ing to the buildings of the Bethel Beach Home. H. B. 125, by Green—Appropriat- ing $100000 for Territorial cper- ation of a wholesale system of li- quor distribution. H. B. 126, by McCutcheon—Pro- posing a six-hour day and five- day week for all salary or wage earners in the Territory, including | Territorial and Federal offices. H. B. 127, by Martin—Approp- riating $2,000 from the Second Di- wision road funds for repair of roads and trails at Shungnak. H. B. 128, by Murray—Approp- riating $10000 for the mainten- ance and assistance of a hospital ~pb Scidovia jn the event a grant * is ostained from the Federal gov- ernment for construction. H. B.-129;, by" Lingo—Appropria- ting funds to reimburse Murray Hall, Supervising Aernonautical In- spector of Alaska, for expenses in- curred in moving his wife, son, daughter and personal effects from His former station in Buffalo, N. Y‘. to Anchorage. H. B. 130, by Ways and Means —Providing - for the Territory to izsue hon"‘ up to $2,000,000 for entering Yo a co-operative ar- rangement with Federal govern- ment for development of Alaska. H. B. 131, by Nerland—Provid- _|ing for the cléction of five school! board members in cities. H. B. ing present workmen's compensa- tion act. H. B. 133, by Chamberlin—Rais- ing the licensc tax on undertak-| rs fn towns of more than 500 | inhabitants from $10 to $25. . B. 134, by Chamberlin—Rais- ing the tax on privately owned electric light plants, telephone com- panies and water compmes from 'incorporated one half to one per cept of the| gross receipts. H. B. 138, by Education Com- mitte—Providing for payment in the Territorial Treasury of mouey | collected by the Medical Board and providing for payment of Board members through the Treas- urer's off at the rate of $5 a day with expenses for days en- gaged in work of the board. H. B. 136, by Education Com- mittee Allowing thase holding license in the Territory to retain same wnen going outside by pay- ment of annpual fee of $5. H. B. 139, by Chamberlin—Ap- propriaiing $2,600 for Territorial | fajrs. H. that prosent appropriation for road work in McKiniey National Park be supplemented by an additional | appropriation of $50,000. - RECISTRATION BOOKS OPEN | Registration books for registra- tion of veters for the general muni- cipal election to be held Tuesday, April 2, 1935, are now open and will remain open until March 30, 1935. Voters who register at this time will not have to reg I again for subsequepnt elections unless dis- |qualified by removal of residence or other good cause. American citizenship, twenty years of gge, bopa fide resi of the Tegritory of Alaska for one year and the Town of Juneau, Alaska, continugusly for six months |immediately preceding said date of electign are fghe qualifications required A. W. HENNING City Clerk. —_—re—— Shop in Juneam, | —adv. 132, by Nerland—Amend- | J. M. 29, by Lingo—Asking | 0000040000 00040 . “ SLASHIN Aum”-' Roden Bill P& lic' Employees Other Work Approved Reduction in mw&bfifiil l}i&nse ax from $10 '@ year (o ‘38 afpu- I ally ‘and sTdsh in vehicles carry-- ng passengers of from $15 to $5 ser annum is asked in a bill in- introduced in' the ‘Senate by M’ E. S. Brunelle among the meas- ures put im. 3 By a vote of 5 to 3 the Senate today passed the Roden bill pro< | hibiting officers oOF employees Of | the Territory or apy legal subdi- vision from accépting other em- yment for compensation. lle, Walker and Hess voted against and Roden, Frg‘wlflwl’awers, p- vell and Devine for. The meas- ure was amended to include only hose getting, $200. per month or more, 2 The Senate also. passed House Bills 23, 26 and 26 which would change the time of - Territorial officials taking office from Jna- uary 1 to April 1. Late this afternoon th¢ Senate was taking up the Hofmany grad- | uated fish trap tex bill and the herring reduction plant eliming- tion memorial in' B committee o; the whole. A long list of bills were mscfi in second reading by the uppcr , promising a heayy calendar la— .hc Benmrs '&morrow AUK BAY INN T0 OPEN WITH DANCE & SATURDAY NEHT After a comp overhaul, the open the season next day night with an Amenunm nayjan dance, Music will be fipg- ished by Aibert Peterson. It is announced that taxi com-. panies are making special rates to the Inn from Junezau and the Channel Bus also leaves Junesu at midnight Saturday. Special rgs- | nnpv ervations may also be made & Sunday dinnas, the anaoungement says. - e, WINDH, BAY IS8 NOW NAVIGABLE; ICE 1§ OUT | The ice went out of Windham Bay on February 14 according to advices received here, The motor- ship Dart can pow take the mall to the head ct tie bay. Brun- Y& wfll 8 3 thal Make TIH!S ‘trum Page Ou\ e R 7. M, Beli¥dnds, Juneau banker mecchant, recently returned ‘r om an annual. buying ctour in anl Ang ries: “I noticed that trav- increased. am & yea's of abence from Jumeau, with the vz mLP of your, hospi- tality. I W‘“‘d with Third Judicial mvma he ‘people of the Westward, lmu -be*n very kind to me. tic | First of New Alaska Gane Commission Patrol Boats | Reaches Base Wednesday “Pirkt ‘6t - lhe qew Alaska Game mmisstors patrol -boats to arrive + Alaskan wates, the Grizgly Bear, Johni “Sellevold, arrived in necu Channel last evening gd =il he $tatigned gt Juneau in Hu'e Geme ' War » W, Jewell +ho went 8¢ ral wecks 2go mpa the new boat to A and Walter McBevitt made the tip north on the reeenily completed craft. Lily-eight Teet in lemgih the CGyizzly Bear has a beam of 14 cot and a depth of 7 feet. It poyared with g 90-horsepower 7. chingicny g-gsel enging and bhas speed of about ten knots. There ake ucwmmnuflqns for six aboard with | wn.)&b.e space for threeextra. The motership wWill cary a crew of tv-p n addition to the master, scbnrd}p 3, Feunk Duiresrz, As- ciglont fixwu ive Officer of the s:uppe gommic. ion. inbed @ special daxk grey, pre- pared by the, Genc's.l Paint Coy- pgfiqnpn, wiih the inteiior finished i, g‘rt h grey, the new craft is evety respect. One of ,KWW in the equip- 2, g}hfion djoxide fire ex- | tem instalied in the in€ room. In style double ender type ly Bear left Seattle dy Februbry 19 and came north oply during the day.| Wc& v ofl thc Jou'ney was s'zlen- .ed expenditures caFrylnl' \of iiors ‘thaki” $2:000,000 the appro- wis passed by the| I fatipna. 14 afternoon ;ou to the Semate Sev- , ‘submitted by pdditions weue but the ap- w@ figure siands about ” 'ays. eans Committee, mm £ the bienntum. ‘ Ga., Bas 439 whole ale o vasious sorts of ‘ Scfhillin " Lemwpon Extract ome (ydrop O () i) has as mush flaver “... dro’u of ? the W lqmon extract. The rnnroad‘ “hrving more Wflh nnd ; Lapk for, a o‘a )curm sel-‘ | Called For C]oseups STUGK PRICES - TAKE:DECLINE DULL TRADING Some ucaltered Specnalnes Hold Their Own—Al- cohols Improve NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—Except for ‘a few scattered specialties, stocks were inclined to retrace % their steps with declines which were, general but moderate. Trade dwindled to half a million ' ghares. © ' Some alcohols were improved. Todzy's close was pather heavy. | e ¢ CLOSIWG PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—Closing cuctation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 16'¢, American Can %, Americsn Power and. Light %, Armour- N. 4%,' ‘ehem Steel 263%, Calumet and| ecla 3, General Metors 29%, In- ternaticnal Harvester 39, Kenne- t 15%, United States Steel 323,} nd $4.85%. CTHER CLOSING QUOTATIONS/ The fcllowing are closing prices of various issues today on the New ! York Stock Exchange, furnished by | tae, Wilson - Fairbanks, and, ;Com- pany’'s Juneau office: : Anwr Rad:iator '12'%, Amer. R.| . 19, Amer. Smelting 341, Amer. | & T. 1057%, Amer, Tobacco 80%, Amel W. W. 10%, Atchison To- peka 403 Atlantic 23%, Bendix 14%, C. P. 11%, Cn.lerpl!la: 42, Cerze de Pasco. 42%, C| & O. 41%, Chrysler 35% Container B 4%. Cont. Can 70%a, Curtise-Wright 2%, du, Poni de Ne- mours 92%, Electric Auto-Lite 24 orse 22% ic 23'/». | Fillian Kiigannca (abeve), Hollywocd “bit” playcr, has the g leg. in the film capi- ding to ca-ting direct- e, ¢, she is caled fre- quently for cléseups. (Accociat- cd Press P i Granby 5%, | G. N. 12} IS LOW BIDDER ON ROAD WORK ‘Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co. Recom- mended for Job The Puget Souna Bridge and Dredging Company of Seattle, Weshington, was low bidder on bids opened at 9 o'clock this morn- ing at the United States Bureau of Public Roads office for the clearfig ond grubbing of 4.1 miles of the Sitka y to Halikut bid was §: District En , Ini. Nickel 23%. 10‘! W gomery Ward 24%. Nash 15, Nat. Cash Register 15%, N. Y. C. 15%, N. P. 15%, Penney, 67. Fullman 47%, Radio 4%, nolds Tobacco 47%, 33%, Shattuck 8%, Socony 13, Sperry 85 Stand. Oil Cal. 29% N. J. 38, Texas Corp. 19%, 33%, United Aircraft 12. U. S. Rubber 13%, U. S. Smelt- ing 118, West. Air Brake 21, West. . Electric 377%, Woolworth 54%. D. C, head- Averages—Down .10. nding that the Spot silver—b6%c. Torontd, Vancouver and Seattle mining exchanges: Bralorne $9.75, Bremner 53'%c at 60c, B. R. X. 20c, Caribco Gold Quartz $1.23, Gol- conda 29 Montana Consolidated 17¢c, Nabesna 70c at $1, Pioneer Gold $10.50, Premier $1.54, Silver- smith 6%c, Sunsh $12.25, Cres- son 1 1-16c at 1 3-16¢. - oo i Rey- Sears Roebucl 8. P Y%, quarters 1 contract be on the proj- fojlows: Custard, Meadows and Oja, Juneau, $27. J. Sommers Censtructicn Juneau, $28,185; Curti r, Portland, jOregen, $29.900; Ala -Opar: tive Construc Juneau, $3C.250; Wright Inc., Segttle, $32,800; ems - Spakane Company, Spokane, $37,900. The engineer’s estimate of the job was _Construction o started immedi tion of the cc said. Industry Grows BOCOTA, Colombia — Industries in Colombia have developed grad- ually in the last decade, .and there are ncw 300,000 industrial workers in the couniry. read will be ly upon comple- , Mr. Willlams s OIL BURNING @ HEATERS row you can do away with old-fashioned, troublesome methods LN of heating and use Clean, Conyenient, Healthful Oil Hut ine stead. We'll take your old wood or coal burning heater and give you a liberal allowance toward g new, uyto-daha beautiful AMERICAN Oil Burning Heater. Get this HNew AMERICAN OIL BURNING It is lbelntytot}::k I‘t;::dmi‘teh a dandy for hea a furnace ‘with giant heating sur- faces, has long fire travel and a built-in vu'qr pan for humidifying the air. With it you will save countless steps, for it operates automatically and does away with “stove tend- ing”. And it also saves you from the dirt and it goes with using wood or coal as fuel, The Best Looking, Most Dependable Heate . people tell us that fl”‘ is the best looking heater they have ever seen. 1t has gleam- ing- chromium trimmings on a background of rich, durable wal~ nut-brown baked-on enamel fi“‘ all the heat you need, even in the coldest weather. Cucul-tel the warm air after heating and Juneau-Young Hdwe.Co. Distributors American 0il Burning Heaters | | | passed convenience features to give you dej ble, uninterrupt- ed, trouble-free service. Don't fail to see the AMERICAN 0Oil Burning Heater. I¢ is the heat- er you have been looking for. We have a size and type to suit your needs—at a price that is right, | | | humidifying it. Has many unsur- | Gont. Ol 173, F()RMER CHANNEL Holiand Furnace 7%, ’J McKauna, passed away at Gold- Homesteke Mining 366, Howe Sound ' cng- Houdaille Hershey co: dmg to mai} advices received in | Juneau. -Manyille . 46%;, . Liggett & pp. Liquid Carbonic 27, Gastincau Channel. He had charge , Loose-Wiles“33%, Lo¥- of the store at Treadwell, was pur- . |casing agent and also Posta)aster 1 Fig:d 7%, Mathieson Al- at one time. In company with 4 27, Maytag 5. Melntyre 43, Juneau men, Ledbetter and esson & Robbins 7%, Mont- lace, Mr., Willis left the Channel x having a card party at the Parish | Stand, oil freshments. Public invited. Timken Sion 50 cents. ‘i U 8 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather (By the U. §. Weather Bureau) Forecast for suneau and vicim*v. boginning a! 4 pm, Feb. 28: Snow flurries tonight and Friday; light southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barcmeter Temp. Humidity Wind. Velocity. 30.09 40 37 SW 3 30.05 32 8 s 3 30.00 34 83 SE 3 RADIO 2EPORTS YESTERDAY Highest 4p.m, temp. 25 -4 24 28 16 0 34 4 ... 44 . 36 42 43 52 46 .. 16 50 % 46 Weathet Pt. Cldy Cidy Lt. Snow fime 4 p.m. yest'y 4 ain. today Ncen today TOLAY Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. temp. zemp veloclr.y Mhn 22 -4 14 12 10 e 32 28 32 32 30 39 38 Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel, ... Fairbanks Dawson (St Paul :Duteh Harbor ;. ©ordova Junzen Sitka ... Ketehikan (Fainge Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco 2 14 24 12 -4 32 28 34 34 32 38 36 2 44 42 52 - WEA’I'HEB CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Anchorage, cloudy, 22; Nenani, snowing, 4; Hot Springs, snow- ing, 0; Fairbanks, snowing, 2; Tanzana, snowing, 2; Ruby. snowing 0; Nulato, cloudy, 0; Kaltag, snowing, 0; Unalakleet, partly cloudy, 8; Flat, snowing,: 24. 12 18 100 01 Trace Snow Y Cldy Snow Pt. Cldy Cidy Clear Pt. Cldy Cldy Cidy Clly Cldy Clear Cldy Cldy Rain .02 .08 14 40 Tosmonnl woneSes SRERSR | BEREES -——— . WEATHER SYNOPSIS Th> barometric pressure was moderately high this morninz over ¢l cf Alaska, except near Cordova and Nome, where slight baro- metric depressions prevailed. This general pressure disiribution has zen attended by unsettled weather over most of the Territory, with precipitation over parts of Southeat Alaska and {from Dawson to Nome, . Anchorage reposted 2% inches of snow the past 2¢ hours. Mild weather contmued throughout the field of cbservation. ANNUAL DRIVE Of the SAlvation Army, . Loca! Maintenance Fund, starts Feb. 28 for cne week. —adv. CARD PARTY Women of the Moose TONIGHT Moose Hall GOOD PRIZES REFRESHME Admission 50c¢ | RESIDENT IS DEAD Ri'J. Willis, brother-in-law of R. ¢, Wash.. cn February 16, ac- Willis was well known on fll- in 1906 ‘for Goldendale and the three entered business there. ——.——— PUBLIC CARD PARTY The Ladies’ Altar Society are Hall Friday evening, March 1. Bridge, pinochle and whist. Re-| Admi O 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 ovén when it’s so' convenient and econom- ical to buy delicious bak- ery goods from us.' Yeu can stop on your way home from the. card party or matinee and be sure of having a delicious dessert for the family to enjoy. Start the Peerlees Bakery habit today. You'll like it. PEERLESS BAKERY s s ! GASTINEAU CAFE GASTINEAU HOTEL BUILDING French-Italian Dinners ' Wines—Beer [ IS INSURANCE Allen Shattuck, Inc. | Established 1898 : Juneau, Alaska Juneau Cash Gmcéry CASH GROCERS Corner Second and Seward Free Delivery WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 68 PHONE 485