The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 7, 1935, Page 2

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The assort- ment includes excellent quality nets, French mar- quisettes and novel scrims in attractive styles . . . ecru, cream and white grounds. 15¢ 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- backs. Full width and 21/ yards long. $1.35 up PANEL CURTAINS Smart and tailored styles. desighs in ream. .35 to $4.50 pair Fringed ecru and $ Gold Scal Congoleum Ru gs P RO R T 4578 G (5Lt e IR e O 6.75 9x10.6 ... 9x12 .. DRI s Allow us to help with such articles as Cur- tains, Draperies, Slip Coverings, Linoleum, Rugs, Wall Paper, Window Shades and Kitchen Ware! NEW DRAPES and HOUSE DECORATIONS of All Kinds The new draper:es are in! Beautiful creations in new fabrics, new pa:tternfl ... many of them sun proof; too. All will add greatly to the appearance of your home. Our clerks here at the store are willing to m.a.ke suggestions and help ydu in an intensely practical manner. Not only Clean Up Your Homme—bit MODERN- IZE IT. WALL PAPER AS LOW AS 25¢ PER ROLL RUGS Very fine selection 6x9 7.6x9 . 8.3x10 9x12 CONGOLEUM Square yard—o65 cents Print Linoleum Square yard—3$1.25 Inluid Linoleum Square yard—$1.75 NATIONAL COTTON WEEK May 6 to 11, Inclusive On All Cotton Yardage B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1935. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE TEAMS TRAVEL MONDAY No games were played in the Pa- cific Coast Tiéague yesterday as the teams were traveling to open this afternoon on the following sched- ules for this week: May 7-9—Portland at Seattle; Oakland at Sacramento; Hollywood at Missions; San Frantisco at Los Angeles, May 10-12—Seattle at Portland; San Francisco at Missions; Sacra- mento at Oakland; Hollywood at Los Angeles. GAMES YESTERDAY National League Pittsburgh 8; Boston 6. Chicago-New York, St. Louis- STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific’ Coast Ledgue Won Lost Pet, DRIVERS’ LICENSES READY Vehicle oper: * licenses for the two-year period ending May 31, 1937, are now available at the | ffice of the City Clerk. Fee, $1 ivers must procure their cards by June 1. and avoid the rush. | . DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! new —adv. = = Oakland 20 6 169 San Frdncisco 16 11 593 Los Angeles 16 12 571 | Hollywood 14 13 519 Sacramento ... 13 15 464 Portland 12 16 429 Seattle thote; L 17 346 Missions 9 19 321 National League Won Lost Pet. New York i@ 3 S50 Chicago 8 5 615 Brooklyn 10 17 588 St. Louis 9 § 563 Pittsburgh 9 9 500 Cincinnati 1 9 438 Boston 5 8 385 Philadelphia 2 9 182 American League Won Lost Pet. Chicago 11 4 133 Cleveland .. 9 4 692 ! New York 9 5 643 Boston 9 6 600 Washington 8 8 500 Detroit 6 9 400 Philadelphia 2 1 214 St. Louis 2 10 169 i ‘OVER MILLION ‘DOLLAR FIGURE Substantial Gain in Ship ment to U. S. in April . Over Last Month Moving over the million dollar mark, exports from Alaska to the United States showed a substantial gain in April over March But nat cording to the monthly report of James J. Connors, Collector of Cus- toms. The April figure, including gold and silver, is $1,145466 com- pared with $936,269 in March. April last year had exports valued at $1,- 236,719. Gold and silver totaled 82 last month and $508,395 in Brooklyn, Cincinnati - Philadelphia | * e oIEIiE b folksist mes postponed on account of the ; i:amerpfl gy 5 Products of Alaska American League Fish: s | Boston 2; Cléveland 1. Fresh and frozen New York-Chicago, Washington- (except shellfish): ¥ St. Louls, Philadelp hia-Detroit| Halibut 150m games postponed on account of Salnon 85,174 weather. Other 142 Salmon, canned 257,405 Cured or preserved (except shellfish) : Cod Salmon Shellfish: Clams 26,040 Crabs 5,816 Shrimp 6,781 Furs and fur-skins: Beaver 4,080 Fox: Black and silver " Blue 2,330 Red Hair-seal skins 50 Marten 2,740 Mink 6,437 Muskrat é 545 Otter - 625 All other 1,955 | Live animals b 165 Wool, unmanufactured 1 90 | Ore, matte and regulus: # Lead : 5,490 | Total value of products | of Alaska $ 437,238 | Value of United States i products returned 51,966 Total value of shipments of merchandise $ 489,204 Gold 651,248 ) Silver | Total $1,145,466 1 - e { ATTENTION REBEKAHS | Regular meeting Wednesday night Get them now I. O. O. F. Hall at 8 o'clock. Drill| team practice EDITH SHEELOR, !—adv. Secrefary. ALASKA EXPORT quite up to April a year ago, ac-| U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather | (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for junecu and vielnity, beginning at 4 p.m., May 7: Sprinkling at intervals tonight, Wednesday partly cloudy; light variable winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloclty Weather |4 pm. yesty ... 3035 6 55 s 5 cldy 4 am. today 30.35 40 88 Cal 0 Cldy Noon today 30.34 43 6 5 3 Sprinkling RADIC 2EPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowestdam. 4am. Precip. 4a L Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Anchorage .49 — | 3T i — — 0 _ Barrow 4 Ao Nome . 36 34 | 30 32 16 02 Snow Bethel 50 46 | 40 44 16 0 Cldy Fairbanks 48 448 38 38 4 ‘Trace Rain Dawson 52 52 | i34 ‘34 4 0 Cldy St. Paul 40 40 | 34 38 16 a6 Cldy Dutch Harbor 52 48 | 42 42 10 06 Cldy Kodiak 50 48 | %0 4 6 .02 Clear Cordova 42 40 | 38 38 4 1.08 Rain Juneau . 49 46 | 3 4 0 Trace Cldy Sitka 50 — e e g 0 — Ketchikan 54 52 | 36 36 4 0 Clear Frince Rupert 52 52 | 38 38 8 0 Clear Edmonton 50 48 | 3¢ 36 8 01 Rain Seattle 60 58 | 44 44 4 0 Clear Portland | 44 44 4 0 cldy San Francisco | 52 52 6 0 Cldy R CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, clear, temperature, 43; Craig, cloudy, 44; Wrangell, clear, 30; Sitka, cloudy, 42; Skagwhy, cloudy, 42; Carcross, clear, 88; Whitehorse, partly cloudy, 32; Anchorage, cloudy, 40; Nehana, cloudy, |46; Fairbanks, sprinkling, 40; Hot raining, 38; Nulato, raining, 34; Ka | cloudy, 36; Flat, cloudy, 40. Springs, Ruby, missing; Tanana, altag, raining, 38; Unalakleet, ATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning over the Aleu- |tian Islands, elsewhere over the field of obsérvation high barometric | pressure prevailed. This geheral pressure distribution has been at- | aska, elsewhere over the Territory "0 tended by fair weather over the southern portion of Southeast Al- unsettled weather prevailed. Light rain began at Fairbanks during the night and Nonie réportéd a light | fall of snow. It was warmer last night over the night temperature being above the Tanana and Yukon Valleys, freezing in most places. |MOTHER DIES, WHILE | SON ABOARD STEAMER Mrs. Helen Adams, mother of Ar- thur Adams, passed away in Vie- toria, B. C., yesterday morning, ac- cording to a radiogram received from the Princess Norah last night. Mr. Adams is aboard the Canadian steamer, having left here Sunday morning, going to his mother’s bed- side. He received a radiogram aboard the ship yesterday announc- ing the passing of his mother and wife here. Last December, Mr. Adams’ fath- er passed away in Victoria. e ERIDGE SUPPER GIVEN BY MRS. MAMIE GEORGE Mrs. Mamie George entertained at her home in the Assembly Apart- GARMENT CLEANING SYSTEM EFFECTIVE o WE PICK UP NEW PRICES! AT ONCE SUITS, Cleaned and Pressed . . $1.25 DRESSES, Cleaned and Pressed, from . . . . . . $1.00 SUITS, Sponged and Pressed . . . 75¢ DRESSES, Sponged and Pressed,from . . . . . . . 75¢ ‘AND DELIVER Your Alaska Laundry | ments last evening with a bridge supper. Two tables were in play and | following the cards, appetizing re- ENROUTE TO BEDSIDE;{;??“"E"E were served by the hos- | Guests were, Mrs. Gene Tucker, Mrs. L. B. Waldal, Miss Alice Clark, |Mrs. Bernice Riedle, Mrs. E. G. Sweum, Mrs, Gertrude Willis, Mrs. H. Metcalfe and Miss E. Thompson. | R e | ORVILLE PORTER ARRIVES FROM MONTH VISIT SOUTH Orville Porter, mechanic for the Pacific Alaska Airways, arrived in 5,014 | the radiogram was relayed to his|Juneau aboard the Victoria after ‘visning in cities of the Northwest for the last month. | P S DR el SR 1 ATTENTION SHRINERS { Meéting Juneau Shrine Club, Masonic Temple, Tuesday night at 7:30. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. —adv. L T T IR TR IR RO " " "