The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 6, 1935, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1935. AND SPARK PLUG HAY-000 HAIN'T THAR NO MANNER WAY, SHAPE NER FORM YOU-UNS KIN KEEP ALL BABIES TS GOOD FOR THEM - THEM AR SIX-TUPPLES FRL%I! BELLERWN' S ODACIOUSLY -~ 7 CRY, MR.SMITH-- ORI EA JORUGS] By BILLIE DE BECK S'TOL'ABLE PEACEASLE RETER” Sien A 'SPERIENCE Foatures Syndhcare, Ire, Gaeat Brirain cights reserve ! = vPljesligo. o;’ Soviet Alr Fleet - Built Up by Official Secrecy b“BAILING OUT” OVER A RUSSIAN FIELD | JORN J. BERNET DIES SUDDENLY, BRIEF ILLNES Could Not Make Good at Blacksmithing But Did at Railroading (Centinued from Page Jne) Shore and Michigan South became fascinated by the of “the telegraph instrument. was given an opportunity to learn it and when he had mastered the art of sending and receiving by code he launched upon his railroad career. tick Rise Is Rapid From that point Mr. Bernet's progress was rapid. In succession he became a telegraph operator, e CELEBRATE TONIGHT AT THE FEATURING Reserve District No. 12 REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE First National Bank of Juneau the Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on June 29, 1935. RESQURCES _, : Loans and discounts . A Overdrafts 5 . B -si e SR United: States Government obligations, direct and/or ful- 1y puaranceed e Mty Other 'bonds, Stocks, and securities Banking ‘house, $58,000.00; 490,00 Redl ¢state owned other than banking house Cash .in, vault. and balances with other banks Redemption fund with United Stdtes Treasurer and due from United States Treasurer Othey - assets Charter No. 5117 $ 42764703 © 86490 281,600.00 208,050,00 furniture and fixtures, $1,- " ; 594 5.00 42872276 2,600.00 8370.50 TOTAL ASSETS ¢ LIABILITIES Demand deposits, except United States Government de- podits, ‘public funds, and deposits of other hanks Time ‘deposits, exeept postdl savings, public funds and deposits of other banks 5 Public funds of States, countles, school districts, or other subdivisions -or muniecipalities United States Government and postal savings deposits Deposits. of other banks, including certified and cashiers’ checks outstanding Total of items 156 to 19: @) - Secured by pledge of loans and/or investments Not secured by pledge of and/or inyestments $1,508,150.08 $ 36161107 724,070.50 227,194.78 46,745 .66 25,044.63 s 22293484 loans 1,162,332.70 ()] (¢) TOTAL DEPOSITS $1,386,267.64 Capital account: Common , stack, per share o 3 ......$80,000.00 Surplus ..., i +p 50,000.00 Undivided. profits—net . 1848254 Reserves for. contingencies 2,400.00 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNT 500 shares, par $100.00 120,882.54 TOTAL LIABILITIES . w0 $1,606,150.08 MEMORANDUM: Loans and Investments . Pledged to Secure Linhilities United States Government obligations, direct and/or ful- ly guaranteed Other bonds, stocks, and securities $ 110,10000 218,600.00 3 ‘ltram dispatcher, train master, as- | sistant superintendent, division sup- {erintendent, assistant general sup- lerintendent, general superintend- ent, and then vice-president of |the New York Central Lines west jof Buffalo, that system having ac- 1quired the Lake Shore and Mich- {igan Southern. | In 1916, Orris P. and Mantis J ‘Van Sweringen of Cleveland bought | the Nickel Plate road running from !Buffalo to Cleveland. They began {looking for the best man to run their railroad and make it pay dividends and found him in Mr. Bernet. Then when the Van Swer- ingens got control of the Erie they {put Mr. Bernet at its head and he By JOHN LLOYD 2 . . ”‘idupl)cnwd the suc he had had be manufacturca and operated with the Nickel Plate. In 1929 it cheaply, it was stated, but their W decided that Bernet was need- 6—-One of the speed would be limited to about ed as head of the Chesapeake and factors in the 70 miles an hour. Their principal Ohio, the main stem around which the Sov_‘\ulur' would be for training. ]!m‘ Van Sweringens planned a Parachute jumping and strato- |fourth trunk line system imr the the nations size up each other’s | flying are two fields in East and he was made President military strength, considerable of a|which the Bolsheviks, experiment,of that road in succession to W. J. mystery. constantly. The state has sponsor- |Harahan. Foreign air attaches can estimate |ed contests of rocket motors, which| Mr. Bernet was married and the its size only roughly. The public|Soviet scientists think eventually father of five children. knows no details of its strength.|will prove the proper means of . " Yet the wings of Red Russia in-|Propulsion above the stratosphere. spire respect and in some quarters| Millions of Youths Jump forebodings. } Towers for parachute jumps have The one well known fact about|been erected in various parts of the fleet does not detract from its|the union and recently an order | stige. That fact is that the so-|was issued which obliges millions| have been concentrating for of young men and women to make ars on developing their might in|at least one jump this year. Al- the skies. Where power to direct|ready some 400,000 Russians have the whole activity of a people is\rx}x:rimcrd the thrill of a jump— TOTAL PLEDGED (excluding rediscounts) Pledged: 1) HELEN and SMOKE & - an . : . Against U. 8. Government and postal savings deposits Agajnst public funds of States, counties, school districts, or other subdivisions ~or muni- cipalities 263,500.00 $ 75,100.00 @ (1) TOTAL PLEDGED $ 328,600.00 Territory of Alaska, Town of Juneau, ss: I, E. McClain, Cashler of ‘the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statembnt is true to the best of my knowlsdge and belief. Red Russia has mcere parachute jumpers than any other coun- try in the world, learning to “bail out” being ome of the chief measures in making the far-flung nation air conscious. When the photographer snapped this picture, the Russian jumper had just pulled the rip cord with his right hand and the ’chute had just started to billow out of the pack on his back. Dance cid E. McOLAIN, Cashler. Correct—Altest: JOHN RECK, W. G. SMITH, GEO. A. PARKS, DI- rectors: 4 Sworn to and subscribed before me this 5th day of July, 1935. H. L. STABLER, Notary Public for Alaska. Me commission expires March 11, 1936. Enjoy the Finest Dgni'v MOCSCOW, July most highly rated European arms situation: iet Union air force—remains while| ETABLERS LEAVE Mis. M iRoden, wife of the Terti- Mr. and Mrs. Harold D. Stab- |tcrial Senator and attorney, return- ler left Juneau for Skagway on the |ed to"Juneau on the Nerthland Northwestern. Stabler assists Herb |[from a short visit to Seattle. Dunlop,. Alaska ' Rheinlander beer Y R e TR distributor. ! NELLO TO SITKA M. A. Nello, carpenier, left the city for Sitka on the Northland. i L Floor in Alaske! WE GUARANTEE YOU A GOOD TIME AND A phere LA GPNS S, JUNEAU! SHOP IN The new municipal yacht basin at Charleston, S. C, has a fleet of 90 lacal pleasure craft moored there permanently. RO {50 53 DRIVERS’ LICENSES uk 4Bay Inn If you drive a car and do not {hold an operator's license for the period ending May 31, 1937, you Mis. Frances Hayden Proprietor visted in the state, the state can|by far the largest number of any| be expected to obtain appreciable |country in the world. are subject to arrest and penalty. Obey that impulse and get your results. Stories have come out of Russia new card immediately. Fee, $1.00. y! Hurra & 0000000000000 S A | = Invites You to ' that the air force can transport | {a whole army division over an ene- Lest anyone woubt that results iy line and drop 6 hutes, | have really been obtained. Soviet|™ S OUOR % TP SR |dut there is no confirmation ofi 5] leader: I’ a op | 4 s every now and then drop thao here. s OV oy 4 v, 588 Pointed hints. They say Just enouglt| "oy o' samples of the tales that | it by i [ ] [ ] [ rosperity 1s 1n the Air to excite the imagination, stir pop-llmve nuilt up the pd’rate] It’s Always Fair Weather at Jurgtuu’st:opula‘r TERMINAL! . . Drop ular pride and keep the rating lngl‘n.}rm’“‘,S prestige abroad—tales - that in tonight and refresh yourself! FOUNTAIN SPECIALS, WINE AND BEER ¢ Impressive Shows Staged A. W. HENNING, —adv. City Olerk. fllllllIlIIIIIIIIIIII"IIIIIlIIIIIIlllllll!iIIIlllllflIIIIllflllllillinllllllllIIlIllIIIIIHIIIIIHIII]III]Illlll!llllllllllllllmm' IVERY SATURDAY NIGHT TO MUSIC FURNISHED BY ?omt_l ‘15 von‘ display they stage a{l ecrecy make Russia’s power in the impressive show. " |skies a profoundly intriguing enig- For the rest, 1actory doors are|mg closed, access to military hangers| is had by the select few and precise | BIG FREIGHT LOAD red air force finds in the end that| Loaded with a heavy cargo of he can do no more than avarage up éstimates and guesses. freight, the motorship Zapora of . |the Wills Navigation Company was . [yenTy : Boy ionist ! Tk he L geven A iy The average places the total| number of machines at more than hght;mn expected to clear port on the 2,000—possibly 2,500. A fast, fighting plane, of which some 300 # " are believed to be in service, is theiii’i’:r:“":s 2 S;vahtclezuntll ‘bzxfl.l}?z‘c; force’s most efficient known weapon. |/ Juneeauci:l::'mm:r ci:,lpODzock at 1| Bombers are thought to total 600 or | 1o this morning from the! more. There is a great supply of o, . s reconnaissance machines, servicable | Muéh cement ‘fi the current| but reputedly slow. N . | g Mass production facilities are as street paving projects was included; much a mystery as the fleet itself | " Le CArgo. ! y | Inbound passengers included There is no doubt that they have v been developed to a respectable ex- Thomas. J. Fuson, Jr. from Seat- tle, and P tent, but only rough guesses can be nd Frank ‘Balrock, from’ Port Alexander. made as to the number of ships that The ;l;;pom’s could be turned out and how soon |Hugh McDonald, emergency production could get Gegrge Davis, ks into swing. 5 Motor Production Vital E AT - ki Ktk oo Fiome o sl =i wy FINEST FOOD, SERVICE, MUSIC and BALLROOM '@ FRIED CHICKEN DINNER EVERY SUNDAY CELEBRATE IN JUNEAU'S SMARTEST POT TONIGHT WITH THE The Terminal Trio | AN NVITATION skipper is Capt.| § Her purser is L. G. Back, of Taku Harbor, is |registered at the Alaskan. ————————— ‘i FROM SEATTLE | Mrs. Cyril Zuboff, wife | president of the Alaska Brotherhood, arrived here Northland- from Seattle. Empire Classified Ads Pay. sians’ abilily to produce the planes themselves, but on facilities for mass production of motors. Official secrecy being what it is, however, they do not exclude possibility of surprise, Although a large number of ma- chines are concentrated in the far east—200 at least, observers be- lieye—the bulk of the force remains | where it could be quickly brought . r into play on the European front. | 4 5 Announcement was made recently | HARRI MACHINE l{ “ )*5 2 that Soviet experts had succeeded in | SHOP On ]%EW adapting ordinary automobile mo- | “ELECTROL g7 i el tors for such powering planes. —Of Course” H Planes to run on such motors can|gs =4 of the Native on the NEW WASHINGTO & i Busiest Corner’ " 4 ol Ty i v 4 S i X RSN 30