The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 16, 1935, Page 2

WWWOMQOQ 1000000000000000000600000060000000008 [ Reasonably Priced Sheer chiffon hose that comes in lovely shades. $1.00 pair chief ity ® A complete showi é All - white s of a fine qual- r Iinen mir Lace-trimmed Satin Chemi: handker- rror. White, 50¢ ing of fine footwear THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY. 16, 1935. Silk Slips in white and tea rose $2.50 Lace-trimmed Dance Sets $2.50 e $2.50 White Kkid gloves that are pe fect for grads, $1.9 including White T Straps, White Strip Pumps and Silver Slippers. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneaw’s Leading Department Store” 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 County Jail of L. A. Thriving Institution 1LCS ANGELES, Cal., May 16.— Larger than most penitentiaries in the United States, the Los An- geles county jail has an average population of 2,200 persons of all ages and of 17 classifications. There are 171 salaried employes, mented by 225 trustees; a li- of more than 16,000 books and a jail store, operated under civil service, which sold $93,000 worth of merchandise to inmates in the 2 months. Wit power driven ma- chines, women inmates make more than 1,000 jail uniforms yearly, mend 2,000 pairs of socks weekly, and save $4,000 a year in the pur- chase of garments. Each of the five cell floors has | nine of 244 outside windows and air is supplemented by a total natural forced 001, - Lydia Southard Is Denied Pardon BOISE, Idaho, May i6. Idaho state pardon board has de- nicd the third application of Mrs. Lydia Southard, convicted of pois- oning her fourth husband at Twin Falls more than a dozen years ago, for a pardon. Mrs. Southard, who was convieted of first degree murder in 1921 and sentenced to ten years to life im- prisonment, escaped over the wall of the penitentiary in 1931 and was at liberty more than a year before being recaptured in Topeka, Kan draft from motors on the The | New French Bank No!et — France is to new set of ‘bank has declded es beginning with that of 5 The exi quarter of great pa are a joy fusion irregul being note. The new size accordin designed a / ago by the T Merson, cause con- color and 50 frant 100 franc e but by y of nerease in alue. Pur- four colors, iate in each DAILY }\‘IPIA.. W \\l‘ AD‘ PAY! ADVISORY BOARD DlSCUSSES FUTURE OF DIRIGIBLES An advisory board of scientists met in Washington, D. C., to discuss the future of dirigitle in aviation, Until the board makes a report all lighterthan-air bulldlng hn been halted by the navy. Those attending the session were, left to right: Alfred V. De Forest, M.1.T.; . A. Millikan, California Tech; Stephen Timo. shenko, Michigan university; Dr. W. F. Durand, Bunlord Dr. Von Karman, Califormia Tech, and Dr, William Hovgaard, M.).T. (Assoc d Press Photo) ’LING(}:mRGAN MARRIAGE 1S } JUNEAY EVENT ,WLJdmg Last Nld’)l Sur- | prises Many{Friends i . Through Territory ! p Surprising their 'mahy friends |ere and throughout the Territory, ;vn; Dorothy Morgan, daughter of Gov. John W. Troy, and George A. | Ling Territorfal Legislator and ransportatidh’ executive, Weére mar- e Aujet eérémony ‘in the Governor's Mansion at 8:30 o'clock @ Judge J. F. Mullen, Unitéd States ‘Commissioner, performed the cere- mony. The couple's’ ‘'only httendants were Mr. and 'MYIs. Robert W. Bender. Mrs. Bender is a sister of the bride. Gov. Troy, ih the States on Territorial busitess, was unable to attend ‘his daughter's' wedding. An informal reception which mote thah' 200 “Pérsons ‘attended, followed the wedding. ‘The popular ccuple met guests /at the ‘door and received ‘congratulations. '‘Mrs. Linzo was charming fn & sifmple cream- colored” gown. A’ gaideénia corsage was worn ‘at the ‘waist. Mrs. ‘Willlam ' Britt ‘arid Mrs, J. A. Hellenthal prédided ‘at “the re- frechment table where guests chose coffee ‘or tea and attractively-made cpen-face sandwiches ‘@nd cakes. The Misses ‘Anabel Simpson and Carol Robertson assisted. Mr. Lingo served his ‘Secorid term in' the Territorial Legislatute here this winter. 'His home is in Fair- banks and he represents the Fourth Division. He also is Tourist ‘Agent, Assistant Manager ‘ahd ‘a Director of the Mt. McKinley Tourist and Transportation Company and is 2.esident of the Farthest North CGray Line Company, which oper- ates in Juneau. Future plans of the couple are not definite. Mr, Lingd soon will make a trip to Fairbanks ‘and the McKinley Park for an 'inspection S ¢ camp, reported dam- °d by recent high Winds.' Mrs. Lingo w not accompany him on this trip, but will continue in her city ‘as 'a member of The Em- s reportorial staff. BASEBALL CAME CALLED FOR 4:30 O'GLOCK SUNDAY Big Parade to Leave Tn: angle Corner at 3:45— May Be Doubleheader The Juneau Baseball League sea- son, postponed & weéek because of bad weather, will get under way Sunday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock when the parade leaves Triangle Piace for the park Wwith game scheduled tb ‘start at' 4:30 o'clock, it was annotinced today by Presi- dént ' William Ha'smmer of the lcuue Al the Ceféfrionies arranged for last Sunday will go on as sched- luled, President Holzheimer an- I I the fians may be given the treat ur a double-header. | The first clash ‘Will be between the Elks, last year's champions, and the Legion. Providing the weather hoids, the game will be limited to (seven innings and a second encoun- ter between the Moose and Legion will be staged. The first encounter is ‘postponed from Opening Day, while ' the nighteap 1is originally scheduled for next Sunday. In setting the parade for 3:45, the President feels it will give ample time t5 get to the park, carry out the ‘ceremohies and give each team abont 15 mhinuteés’ practicc before, the umpire shouts ‘‘play ball!” { :'A’ featnre’ of ' the afternoon, &ft additién 1o the parade which will| include the band and the flag rais- ing eeremony, will be when Agf Qovernor E. 'W. Griffin '.oes rubber ‘aid shodts - the old t |hide down the alley to Mayor Iss-| Mlp‘ obmswm ‘fehind the plate | whille District Judge ‘George F. Al-! exander takes a Babe Ruth o with the bat: The Griffith-Gol stein combination avow it will be & cinéh “while the Cburt is just as' |certain it will be a home ran what | is a home run. But they are going {to have to ledve it to Former Gov-| lernor George A. Parks because‘ hell be calling 'em close in the {umpire’s pofition. 1 "Hnvausficml Mine Assessment Work | for Another Year WASHINGTON, May 15 ~M!'n1"8| | eomrtttoss r)! bo*h hoases have re- ported piils yiding an additional ‘ybzr H#iring &n h ittt asdessment Work may be Suspended. The bill| |win apply to dividuals, partners| |rmps and corporations who paid | no income tax last year and if they fnm;‘ly for suspension by next July E g i SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! LEAD FIGHT FOR BONUS Senator Thomas (left), Oklahoma Democrat, and Representative Patman, Texas Democrat, talking over the victory in the senate of the Patman bill to pzy World War Veterans a bonus with $2,000,000,000 of new currency. Thomas was the leader of the Patman forces in the wupper house. (Associated Press Photo). YANKEE OFF FOR ENGLAND . The sloop Yankee (above), with the Atlantic as an escort, started for England from Boston to meet Europe’s fastest racing boatg.in 40- odd sailing contests this summer. There was a crew of 25 ab/a <4 the America’s Cup contender of last year. (Associated Press Photo) “Rah-Rah” Era in Colleges Past | “The rah-rah boy of yesterday”, long considered typical on the American campus, has taken his place in the gallery of dead Americana along with the flapper and speakeasy. His place on the campuses of colleges and univer- sities in United States has been taken by a more serious-minded person who is ambitious and hard- working. Dr. Walt president of the Carnegie Founta: tion, in its annual report charac- terizes the modern student as a “serious-minded person who gives intelligent co-operation to every progressive m dicted the disappearance of many of the 800 institut of higher learning in United States. Shrink- ing endowments, reduced tuition, and scarcity of new bequests have brought about a situation which threatens the colleges ready Jessup pre- existence of many More than 100 are al- subsidized from public funds Ruth St. Denis dancing a “rhythmic interpretation of the Psalms” ‘before the altar of the Park avenue Presbyterian church in New York before a crowded attendance. Rev. Edmund M. Wylie, the pastor, is at left and the associate pastor, Rev. Joseph Robinson, at right. (Assos ciated Press Photo) ) . 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for juneau and vieinity, beginning at 4 p.m., May 16: moderate southeast winds. Clearing tonight, Friday fair, LOCAL DATA Time 4 pm. yesty 4 am. today Noon today Barometer Temp. 29.67 42 29.70 39 29.72 46 Humiidity Wind Velocity Wedther 70 SE 20 Lt. Rain 85 s 8 Lt. Rain 66 SE 10 Cldy RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | Highest 4pm. | temp. temp. | 50 — 16 16 | 32 32 | 64 42 - 56 56 46 46 .. 38 38 40 40 ... 80 50 ... 50 50 .9 a2 50 48 4“ 68 62 62 60 64 62 Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul . Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova. ... Juncau Sitka Hetchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York . ‘Washington 62 58 60 62 TODLAY Lowest 4am. 4a.m. Precip. 4a:n temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weatl.ier 38 14 30 32 38 34 32 34 36 38 38 14 24 30 38 3 32 34 36 38 35 41 36 40 46 48 48 50 46 16 14 v cuy Cldy Pt. Cldy Clear Cldy Cléar Cldy Clear Cldy Rain | om0 36 40 46 48 50 50 54 50 cldy Rain Clear Cldy Cldy Cldy Pt. Cldy Cldy IR N ST 'WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Retchikan, raining, temperature 38; Craig clear, 54; Wrangell, partly cloudy, 43; Sitka, cloudy, 43; Skagway, raining, 38; Soapstone Point, raining, 39; Anchorage, cloudy, 44; Nenana, clear, banks, clear, 50; Tanana, clear, 50; lato, clear, 45; clear, 50. 50; Fair- Hot Springs, Ruby, missing; Nu- Kaltag, cloudy,' 42; Unalaklete, partly cloudy, 38; Flat, WEATHER S YNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailéd this morning throughout Al- askdi and ‘over northwestern Canada, while high pressure prevailed over the Pacific Ocean in the v This general pressure distribution icinity of the Hawaiian Islands. has been attended by precipitation over the coastal regions from the Prince William Sound region scuthward to British Columbia, also at Dawson, and by fair weather cver the interior and southwestern portions of Alaska. : The 24-hour temperature changes have been small throughout the field of observation. Bullet-Proof Tires Are Shown in Berlin| BERLIN, May 16. A feature of a recent Berlin automobile show was tires of such resistance that eight rifle bullets could be shot‘ into the same place in them with- cut causing punctures. They go on a chassis of great strength and flexibility, in which motors of higM power could be put. .kuo. the former “boy emperor” of { China, recently sold to an Ameri- can for $32,000 an egg-sized pearl which once belonged to the dow- ager empress of China and was supposed to have the power of protecting its wearer from harm. - Rangefinders for Guns Cut African Map Cost TRETORIA, So., Africa, May 16. —Artillery rangefinders are being Government of Belgium Has New Currency Pla BRUSSELS, Belgium, May —The Chamber of Deputies, al- ready having accorded Premier Paul Van Zeeland’s new inflation government a smashing victory, the| Senate Committee of Finances and| | Justice, sitting jointly, have ap- proved of the Government's cur- | rency plan, also the Government’s request for special powers for one year. Imperial Pearl Sold FEIPING.—A sister-in-law ‘of Kank Teh, emperor of Manchou- | { i 16.| used to map the Union of South Africa. o Considerable success has attend- ed the work, which is under the Union Trigonometry Survey. Officials say only $3 need be spent to ‘map a square mile of |land, as against $7.50 by usual sur- veying methods and about $20 for an air survey Drive In Theatre LOS ANGELES.—The height of | “customer convenience” has been | achieved in a town near here which has a “Drive In Theatre.” Pictures are thrown on the “world's largest screen,” and no charge is made for driving your ‘automobile into the theatre. General admission is 25 cents an adult. WHICH . . Nowadays, As for saving All—well, Save Something.” And h: The First Juneau, SPEND or SAVE? is more likely to help YOUR Prosperity? nearly everyone is frequently con- fronted with this problem. It is obvious that spending ALL cannot bring lasting prosperity. it just cannot be dome! The commion sense solution is “Spend Wisely— aving a Savings Account here ‘will be a helpful guide and assistant both in spending wisely today and in safely accumulating a cash reserve for tomorrow. (Deposits here protected by FDIC Insurance.) National Bank Alaska LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. | CASH G! Phone 16 * We Deliv UNITED FOOD CO. ROCERS 1 ! | Meats—Phone 16 }