The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 4, 1935, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1935 WEATHER TAKES ICY SLAP AT CITY WITH TAKU WIND ;Blow Reaches 42 Miles Per Hour Velocity — Tem- perature Sinks to 11 | Old Dame Nature apparently is taking one more wintery slap at | Juneau; as United States Weather Observer Howard Thompson said this afternoon that he saw “no lAmmedlste change” from the Taku| condition now causing sub-freezing | |temperature here. Observer Thompson's forecast for | {tonight and tomorrow indicates |that the “fresh eéast, rortheast |wind” will continue to blow and| Ithat the temperature will continue iLo hover below 20 degrees. | | Late Saturday afternoon, the day after March” had made its lamb- like bow, the wind started to blow. |At 7:37 o'clock that night, a five- |minute sustained ‘velocity of 34| |miles per hour was recorded. This was the highest five-minute perlod HOPKINS MAKES SUDDEN VISIT T0 WASHINGTON FERA Adm;.i;trator Flies| East from Chicago for Conference WASHINGTON, March 4.—The sudden airplane journey of Harry | L. Hopkins, Administrator. of the Federal Emergency Relief Admin- istration, from Chicago, for a con- ference with President Roosevelt, |1ed observers to believe a major development might be imminent in the struggle over wages in ‘the | Work Relief Bill. 40+ SRR LEVENSALER WILL OPERATE FAMOUS VALDEZ PROPERTY The arrival of 125 tons of freight in ‘the way of supplies and equip- ment for the famous Cliff mine at Valdez recently convinced people at the Westward that the property would soon be operating again. The| properties will be in charge of| Louis Levensaler, veteran operator, ALL-WOOL—PART WOOL COTTON Single and Double Full Size-Twin Size Solid Colors, Plaids Two-Tone Priced from $1.50 to $14.00 26x54 DOUBLE THREAD: | $1.00 each, 22x44 HEAVY DOUBLE TERRY 50c and 73¢. 20x40 TURKISH TOW 35¢ and 40C i IALL SINGLE THREAD 20¢ and 25¢; L EL et DAMASK DRAPERIES BY THE YARD New Colors . . . . New Weaves New Low Prices-75¢, $1.00and $1.50 B. M. Behrends Co., ]nc “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” jail on a charge of criminal libel. ‘When he was 16 years old Mr.‘ Older went to San Francisco, where ]w worked many years as prmter\ | and reporter on various newspap- | jers. In 1895 he became managing | editor of the San Francisco Bulle- | tin and continued in that position | until 1918, when he went to the | San Francisco Call as editor. | FREMONT OLDER DIES SUDDENLY, WHEEL OF AUTO } Early in life pity for the suffer- AS Edl[or of San Franqsco ing of others became pronounced in the makeup of Mr. Older and | later when he had attained a po- | sitien of authority in the news-: astounded San | | Newspaper, He Fought | Long for T. Mooney Page One) | paper field ‘an sco by publishing Donald Lowrie’s story, “My Life in Prison.” It w aid to have had consider- able influence in humanizing the prisons of California. he (Continuea irom Kidnap Victim As editor of a metropolitan news- paper, he was frequently threatened and at one time was kidnaped with a gun at his ribs. He man- aged to escape with his life by & narrow margin. { In his book, ‘““My Own Story,” the editor thus described himself when | |he tock charge of the San Fran- 3 | cisco Bulletin: “Wordly success was (my only ideal. My ambition was to i stimulate the circulation, to de- ,velop stories that would catch the fancy of the readers. The charac- iter of the stories did not matter. ‘They might make people suffer, might wound er utterly ruin some jone.” “Wurk ‘Relief bill, realizing the fu- | There is the extension and super- ASSOC/ATED PRESS FREMONT. OLDER. ! movement which brought about the The unusual incizens astonished the witnesses and the warden con- ducted an investigation to learn how the man had gained admis- sion. Mr. Older had obtained an invitation from the chief of police of San Francisco and had sent the Mr. Older was a leader in the San Francisco graft prosecution, re- sulting in the conviction of Mayor | Eugene Schmitz and Abraham | Ruef. The former was released on | technicality, but Ruef served 14 years in San Quentin prison. HARRY . LUCAS "RETURNS TO FHA H EADQUARTERS . Lucas, Executiye Assist- ant t.o the Director of FHA, re- |turped to his headauarters here on | the. steamer Victoria after spend< ‘In( the last three weeks in Wran- gell, Peter.burg and Ketchikan, where ‘he organized Better Hous- iug Campalm in connection with FHA. DEPENDING ON ROOSEVELT T START ACTION = |Magnetic Leadership Ex- pected to Be Displayed, Present Situation Mr. Lucas has Completely recov- ered from an attack of influenza | with which he was stricken on his | way soyth to Ketchikan, ——.———— MISS ISOBEL MEADE AND (Continued (rom Page One) ly, but privatezr expressed confi- dence that beginning today, when Congress turns into the ‘third month, and the Chief Executive into the third year, they would see the legislative express back on the track. Over the week-end the leaders worked desperately ' to break the deadlock over the all-important AT QUIET CEREMU! d’ SAT. Miss Iscbel Mcade became the bride of ‘Dr. Howe Vance on Sat- urday afternoon at 4 o'clock when Judge J. ¥. Mullen performed the erqh-on.v in his office in the Fed- guuqmg Witnesses to - the wero Arthur Thane and . Gorman. M. Vnnoe came north several mwtiu agg with the Fairbanks- | Witson Company and will retain het pasition for the time being. hr Vapce réturned to Juneau l§st fall after an absence of sev- eral years and has reopened ostep- path offices here. ture of their success as leaders de- pended upon the outcome of mnc, conflict. Other Icsues Involved There are other issues also in- volved ‘on the President’s program. vision of NRA, Social Security leg- islation, “regulation of utility’ hold- ing ‘companies and many ' other items, bue of 'less impdrtdnce h‘o‘v- ever. 5 Nothing has actually - been done. Hearings have been held ‘and{U. 8. DEP‘U‘I‘Y MARSHAL JOHN ¢ propriation bill, no legislation has been passed. the final form. R All Have Hopes { speeches have béen made but with M'com(}l GOES TO HAINES the exception of a new minor ap= [’ o et i Deputy U. S. Marshal John Mc- In some instandes|Cornifck, Teft “on ‘the steamer ¥ic- bills have not been dfawn up near |torfa ‘#6r Halnes £0"bring William Paddy, prifonier, to Juneau to serve a sentence of one yedr in the Fed- man. | With the conclusion of the case “It was a just protest,” Mr. Older ' the editor experienced a change. said, “although nothing ever came, Hardly had Ruef's power been of it, for California still has capi- broken when Mr. Older began tal punishment.” | working for his release, but in vain. Born in Log Cabin illl 1916, after Thomas Mooney and Born in a log house at Appleton, Wa.rren Billings had been found ‘Wis.,, August 30, 1856, Mr. Older gumy of setting off a bomb at a was the son of Emory and Ceha.Preparedness Day parade, killing Augur Older. He received a public | several people, he obtained evidence school education at Ripon, Wis., but | that convinced him the chief wit- afterward managed to put in a ’nesses were perjurers. He waged year at college. life of Horace Greeley, he became release from prison. fired with an ambition to be an| Mr. Older married Cora Miranda editor and at 13 engaged as an ap- Baggerly of New York. prentice printer on the Berlin,| e (Wis.) Courant. At 15 he ran al SAVE THE DATE Moose House leaders, Saturday night |er: here. Th!y expect to catch felt, however, that the atmosphere mg Nfi back to Juneau. would be cleared by the 'week—ehd dy was u‘num:ed to serve one rest and would permit the legisla* W whgn oonvlctecl of a charge tive machine to trundle forward. |of larceny. Senate leaders hoped to get' the Attt Work Relief Bill out of the way and take up other legislation ‘within a few days. MEACHRAN TRAVELS Mr."and Mrs. N. A. McEachran lett Juneau thls afternoon on the o3 vxer.om, for "Haines. McEachran is NEW TROUBLES WASHINGTON, March 4. e =i tog connuu Bound Cordova from Seattle ietoria is Clarance Breed- the Work Relief Bill- controversy |, arose this afternoon with'a Demo- cratic demand that the ‘Treasury on furnish the Senate with a list of |man. is the son of the pro- projects for which public Works|prietor of a hotel at Chitina on mewspaper at Oconto, Wis., for uf March 6—Benefit Dance. month while the editor was m‘H&u. —adv. money has been allocated but im-|the Copper River and Northwest- pounded for other purposes. ern anve of Schwabacher —New gm Having read the|a long but futile fight for their |troubles for the Administration m |speed. ~ The highest one-minute whose first move will be the in- FPErT Ell%'- @hl-“.. amma /// %HHI=I\ o I/fl’lll N GEE WATCH For the New. PONTIAC Owing to the great demand gur 1935 “CHEVROLET”, has been delayed . . . . but should arrive shortly. CONNORS MOTOR CO. B. DIPARTMENT OF AGEICULTURE ‘WEATHER BUR.IAU The Weather | | . & (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for juneau and viein®y, beginning at 4 p.m., March 4: Fair and caminued cold tonight and Tuesday; fresh easterly winds. LOCAL DATA S Time Baromeler Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity = Weather 4 pm. yest’y .....30.05 15 43 NE 10 Pt. Cldy 4 am. today .....30.10 12 59 NE 12 Clear Noon today ....30.12 13 45 ENE 22 Clear RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. | Lowest4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station temp. ump | temp. bemp velocity 24hrs. Weather Anchoorge .. 28 =1 — 0 Barrow ... -16 -18 -18 -ls 12 0 Clear Nome 24 24 | 22 30 8 54 ,_ Snow Bethel . 30 30 18 30 Calm .01 Pt.Cldy Fairbanks ... 6 6 -24 -22 4 o Pt.Cldy Dawson -10 -3¢ -38 8 0 Clear St. Paul .. 34 34 34 16 01 Pt.Cldy Dutch Harbor . 36 36 | 34 36 14 02 Cldy Kodiak 36 36 28 28 10 [ Clear Cerdova . 32 32 22 26 8 0 Clear Juncau ... 15 | 1 12 12 o Cldy Sitka . s € |21 — = 0 —_— Ketchikan ... 34 28 28 4 0 Cldy Prince Rupert 40 26 28 4 06 Clear & Edmonton 18 12 -10 -10 8 50 Pt. Cldy Seattle 46 38 | 34 34 10 42 Snow Portland 46 ' M | 36 36 6 22 Cldy San Francisco ... 54 52 46 50 10 14 Rain WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Anchorage, temperature -4; Nenana, clear, -32; Fairbanks, clear, -32; Hot Springs, clear, -36; Tanana, clear, -22; Ruby, clear, 0; clear, |speed was 42 miles per hour, also| stallation of a heavy pump to clear | Nulato, cloudy, 5; Kaltag, cloudy, 8; Unalakleet, cloudy, 10; Flat, recorded Saturday night. | the mine of water, says the Sew-| (lear, 24, The lowest temperature mark was ard Gateway. - — reached at 3 o’clock Sunday morn- D o e e | in, ‘when the mereury moved down AGED ALASKAN DIES WEATHER SYNOPSIS to 11 degrees above zero. The red Low baromteric pressure prevailed this morning of_f the Pacific |indicator hovered around 15 de-| Ralph d. Pilce, 82 year old pio- | Coast _swt,es. the lowest reported pressure beigg 29.50 inches abzlm: lgrees all day yesterday, and the 1 neer of Alaska and the Yukon, died | 150 miles west of Oregon. High barometric pressurebepreval in indications _were not good for in Seward February 9, according throughout Alaska and the MacKenzie Valley, the :;::: 1‘]‘: g“ee warmer weather tomorrow. Today's|to the Seward Gateway. Since he| inches at Fort Simpson. This general pressure ‘:'“':l 0"1 thn {noon temperature was only 13 de- | came north in 1887 he had en-| attended by heavy snow at Nome, and precipitation along the vgree.s gaged in mining and is known to coastal regions from Seattle southward to California, the precipita- However, the return of winter have had claims and prospects in| 'ion at Seattle at 4 am. being in the f?rxflor sno:, . was universal on the whole North the lower Kenai lake country. _ It 'was colder this morning .over the interior and southern por- | Pacific slope. Both Nome and Se-| AT RE I R i | tions of Alaska and much warmer over the Bering Sea coast. 3 | 2 |atle reported snow, with the pre-| JUNEAU WOMAN'S CLUB | A ¢ cipitation heavy all along the! will hold a business meenmg‘:ncs(";;;n% ll?l‘AleE::‘ NG?IO(;)DM:;" SALESMEN TRAVEL North Coast. The Interior, how- Tuesday, March 5, in the Council " ever, was clear. Dawson, Y. T., re-| Chambers at 2 p.m. —adv. A. VanMavern, West Coast Groc- turned a temperature this morning Mrs. Mary Isabel Goodman Wfls‘ery salesman, and D. M. Bothwell, of 34 degre elow zero. Empire Classifiea Ads Pay. granted citizenship in the United | merchandise broker, were arrivals o ! iz a7kl % States of America in the United here on the Victoria. VanMavern R States District Court this morning. ‘bookcd passage from Wrangell, Mrs. 4. B. Dalton and Charles while Bothwell boarded the vessel Daily Cross-word Puzzle &b pedie it ™ | vty ACROSS Solutlon of Saturday’s Puzzle 8. Variety 1. Statute : :nrfl of grau 4. 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