The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 6, 1935, Page 2

REDI-MADE CURTAINS Cottage Sets—dainty patterns, complete with Tie Backs $1.00 to $3.50 per pair CRETONNES beautiful with these gly low cost. Here > your home s at an amaz smart drap- re cretonnes for any room in the house! Rich, dainty patterns or riotous colors in modern, bold designs. Buy them for draperies, hangings, cushions, chairs, slip cov- ers, couch covers, smocks, etc., ete. Priced from 25¢ to 1.25 yard DRAPERY DAMASK An amazingly low price for such rich, heavy drap- eries. These are the popular homespun fabrics with lovely new designs skillfully woven in, display- ing striking color contrasts of exceptional interest. Extraordinary at 75¢ a yard and up Curtain N ts, Marquisettes, Serims Curtain materials with all that is new in colors and designs at a surprisingly low price. The assort- ment includes excellent quality nets, French mar- quisettes and novel scrims in attractive styles ecru, cream and white grounds. I5¢ a yard and up RUFFLED CURTAINS They're all new and fresh . . . beautifully ruffled and daintily patterned in floral, checked and dotted effects complete with finished tops and tie- Full width and 214 yards long. $1.35 up PANEL CURTAINS styles. backs. Fringed and tailored Smart ecru and cream. $1.35 to $4.50 pair designs in Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs 6x9 $ 5.7 7.6x9 6.75 9x10.6 8.75 9x12 9.75 9x15 12.50 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1935. \LONGSHOREMEN WILL SUPPORT ~TIMBER UNION Pledge K% Workers for {: Shorter Hours, More Pay I and Better Conditions i, PORTLAND, Oregon, May 6.—Ip the first session of the Pacific 'Coast Division of the Tnternatiorial |Longshoremen’s _association, dele- s allied themselves with the'| BEi. Timber Workers Union in the pend- ing labor, difficulties adopting the following resolution: “We pledige stipport' to the' fullest extent to ' the Timber Workers' Un- ion and will, consider unfair any lumber which has been picketed by 'their « organization.” + Today is the zero hour for the lumber -and- sawmill operators .of the Northwest States to negotiate with the workers on their demands for shorter “hours, more pay and better working conditions or face a gigantic walkout. | Five thousand men are already reported to have quit. CGonferences underway at Long- - view and Aberdeen may avert a strike. 23 PASSENGERS Allow us to help with such articles as Cur- tains, Draperies, Slip Coverings, Linoleum, Rugs, Wall Paper, Window Shades and Kitchen Ware! FINDBOAT OF MAN MISSING ed Ashore Near Yarikee Cove, Box of Dynamite The boat of J. C Huffman, who djsappeared October 29 from his home on Eagle“river; was found Sunday washed ashore at a point Beteen Yankee‘box and” Bridget Cove. Edward Paine and Claude Phillips reported—to U S. Com- missioner J., F. Mullen and the marshal’s; office that found the boat. Steve Early identi- fied the craft as Huffman’s. One board was missing and there was a box of dynamite in the Yoat, ae- cording to the report. Indications were that it had overturned several times. Huffman’'s disappearance was re- ported last fall by Harry ‘Stanton and Carl Anderson and a search was made for him at the .time. Several weeks later his'dog was found and it was believed at the time that Huffman might have lost his life in the water when his boat overturned "and the dog swam to shore. The finding of the box of dynamite in the boat was causing speculation of the strange disap- pearance today and authorities were | plunnmg further’ investigation. e - JUNEAU WOMAN’S CLUB WITH LUNCH TUESDAY partment chairmen as hostesses, the final meeting for the current club| year of the Juneau Woman's Club {is scheduled for tomorrow after- noon at 1 o'clock at the Lutheran Church parlors. A covered dish| luncheon with special (‘nwrtammem features added will be served a ,|that time to all club members, and | the annual election of officers will which will follow. Mrs. A. M. Geyer, acting president | in the absence of Mrs. Hazel James | Ferguson, is head of the committee | of ten which will have charge of| this affair, and it is expected that 12\ full 100 per cent attendance of | aIl members, now in Juneau, will be out for this event. for May have been combined Ior this affair. Except for meetings| mer to handle special business, no SINGE OCTOBER ) i 0 Hfifimraft Wash-| they had| CLOSES CURRENT YEAR| With the executive board and de-| U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF, AGRICULWRI WEATHER BUREAU The Weather (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for juneau and vieinity, beginning at 4 p.m., May 6: Cloudy, possibly showers tonight and Tuesday; light variable winds. LOCAL DATA | Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloclty ~Weathe: pm. yesty .....3032 44 69 s 10 Cldy 4 am. today .....3035 38 91 w 2 Cldy Noon today 30.35 48 57 w 3 Cldy RADIO 2EPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowestdam. 4a.m. Precip. 48.L. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp velocity 24hrs. Weatler | Anchorage . 51 — | 38 - 0 e Barrow 2 2 3 2 12 0 Clear | Nome . 30 28 | 20 . 26 12 0 Pt Cldy | Bethel . 50 48 | 48 50 4 0 Pt. Cldy Fairbanks . 42 42 24 26 4 0 Clear Dawson = 44 B 24 4 0 Pt.Cldy St. Paul 38 38 3¢ 34 10 22 R.n.m |Dutch Harbor ... 48 44 | 38 .88 14 08 Kodiak . 42 | 40 4032 02 cldy Cordova 44 | 40 .40 12 ' Trace Cldy Juneau . 44 | 31 88 2 09 Cidy Sitka R — Ketchikan } 50 | 38 40 4 0. Pt Cldy Prince Rupert ... 48 48 | 38 40 4 0 Clear Edmonton . .. 60 54 6 T e 8 0 Pt.Cldy Seattle st o O 62 [ a8 al 8 0 Cldy Portland ..... 70 68 | 4 4 4 0 Clear San Francisco 8 68 [l ma 30 6 0 Cldy WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, cloudy, temperature, 44; Craig, clear, 40; Wrangell, cloudy, 53; Sitka, cloudy, 41; Skagway, cloudy, 42; Soapstone Point, partly cloudy, 54; Cordova, raining, 40; Cape Hinchinbrook, raining, 40; Anchorage, cloudy, 43; Nenana, cloudy, 40; Fairbanks, cloudy, 32; Tanana, cloudy, 37; Ruby, missing; Nulato, cloudy, 24; Kaltag, snow- ing, 32; Unalakleet, partly cloudy, 32; Flat, raining, 45. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning over the south- |ern Bering Sea, elsewhere over the field of observation high pres- (sure prevailed. This general pressure distribution has been attended by cloudy weather over the greater portion of the Territory, with precipitation over the Gulf of Alaska and over -the southern Bering Sea. Temperatures were below freezing and Yukon Valleys. last night over the Tanana tion of officers for the ensuing|Benson, who passed away last week feature the short business session | The business and social meetings | year principal business to be trans- acted tomorrow will be hearing the annual reports of officers and de- partment chairmen. |CALLED SOUTH BY | , MOTHER’S ILLNESS Arthur Adams is a passenger on the Princess Norah having been | | called south to Victoria, B. C., by‘ the serious illness of his mother, | Mrs, Helen Adams. ) e |MRS. INA BENSON | | CALLED SOUTH BY | | DAUGHTER’S DEATH | Mrs, Ina Benson and her son,| Goor;zP Benson, left on the Prin- ‘(n'\t may be called during the sum- |cess Norah on their way to Port- M land, Oregon. They were called Juneau, arrived from the First Cityjfurther general meeting will be h('ld‘rc\xlh by the sudden death of Mrs. | { B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. i “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” until September. Besides the elec- GARMENT CLEANING SYSTEM ® NEW PRICES EFFECTIVE SUITS, Cleaned and Pressed DRESSES, Cleaned and 24 B8 Pressed, from . SUITS, Sponged and Pressed DRESSES, Sponged and Pressed, from . o WE PICK UP Your - ’I‘akm;;‘ 23 passengers for the south, the Canadian Pacific steam- er Princess Norah, arriving at 3:45] o'clock, sailed at 8 o'clock Sunday morning. "/ ¥ ] Passengers from Juneau are: W. NE t)RA PES ("l(l E. Poole, Mrs. E. E. Bromley, Mrs. J. L. Elvin, Carl Click, Mervin Click, HOUSF DECORA T’ONS Miss A. Click, Mrs. J .E. Click, Mrs. I. H. Benson, Mrs. M. Harris, George Benson, E. B. Schwartz, Ar- of All 1("1(18 thur Adams, J. E. Click, P. Ton| nema, F. Neilson, A. Rothenbuhler, 1 Sylvia Lister, Mrs. R. R. Lister, Mrs. The new, draperes ate i o ! E. K. Olafson, B. Rasmussen, James Beautiful creations in new fahrlks, new palterns Ervin, Justin Ervin, . .. many of them sun proof, teo. All will add The Princess Norah will make a greatly to the appearance of y: home. guick trip to the south and as she e 3 sails from Vancouver again for the Our clerks here at the store.are willing to make S5k R adncatiny m’,eni"ng e suggestions and help you in an intensely practical ciooK. manner. B W M. Not only Clean Up Your llume——hut MODERN BavEX HERE IZE IT. : Sam Savin, proprietor of the Fam- | A HE.. 2 S e ily Shoe Stores in Ketchikan and WALL PAPER : as a passenger on the North Sea. AS LOW AS 25¢ PER ROLL = UGS = Very fine selection = S SRR B M $17 50 = 7.6x9 23.50 = 8.3x10 29.75, = 9x12 33.50 = CONGOLE UM LS luare yard—65 cents = . . %! = Print Lmoleum = Square yard=$1.25 = Inlaid Linoleum E A = Square yard—$1.75 = = = = = | = = = “Modernize Your Kitchen = = = = = = = iE 00000 Benson's daughter, Miss Beatrice '—adv. after a brief illness. Miss Benson, who had made her home with a sister in Portland for many years was 24 years of age at the time of her death. She had visited in Juneau several years ago. Funeral services will be held in Portand after the arrival of Mrs. Benson and her son. They expect to return here in several weeks. R DRIVERS' LICENSES READY Vehicle opcrascrz licenses for the two-year period ending May 131, 1937, are now available at the office of the City Clerk. Fee, $1. Drivers must procure © their new cards by June 1. Get them now and avoid the rush. —adv. - ATTENTION SHRINERS Meeting Juneau Shrine Club, asonic Temple, Tuesday night at 30. J. 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