The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 29, 1935, Page 2

! | a Valueg you m‘lhffoc,d No Approvals—No g(changes~ No Alterati CLOTHES AT FINAL LLEARANCE | PRICES Justa Few LA and SUITS Left yar ! Valués“to $45.00 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FISHERMAN IS - DROWNED HERE AT GITY FLOAT | Have Fallen from Boat | —Body, Not Located Charles) “Shorty'f; Nelson ' is be- lieved to have drowned some time Priday ‘nfght at:’ the ‘City "Float, 1ccording to authorities, who are| :ondueting ‘an investigation. Nelson, a - fishefman, was last | ieen at the City Cafe about 11 yclock Friday night. He is re-J sorted to have left there alone and tome 30 his ‘bodt; ‘the T-1088, tiet up at the City Float. He has not ‘[ been seen since. Report 'was made by 'severa] fishi- ' fermen and persons (who happened to ‘be in ‘the wicinity' that they ' Fheard ishouts for help about 11:30 DIES’ COATS | Friday night (but they found noth- |y e 150, ing ‘on investigation /at 'the ‘time, Later when . Nelson failéd:' to "put in an ‘appearance, oity ‘police | and < the Marshal's ‘office, were netified. The officers ‘matie a search Inithe vicinity yesterday:but: found - noth- ing. pod The ‘theory ‘i ‘that ‘Nelson':féll from Nis bodt in the darknéss and went - down 'before . any ‘one “eould o locate his few feeble cries for Vil help. } i 1 | Nelson 'was a ‘mentber of Igido No. 5, Pioneers.of Alaska,at Ruby, aceording to a eard found-in ‘lis S '§ |effects by authorities. It has not been determined ‘whéther he /had to miss! #3.00 e ® ‘ 2 any relatives. ! B. M. Behrends Co,, Inc. “Juneau’s Leading DEPARTURE OF S 2 |Charles Nd:x;Belicved to, Chjlkgdg | { London, ARMY GAPTURES PRIZES AT RIFLE SHOOT' SUNBAY i Roldian Bl Up sible 1560, Mengg‘nhqll (Continyeg /irom Page One) trative Assistarlt of cfléfi\ij-mierv- [1eé, at the firing line’ at th" 2lose of the matéh. They wWere:" £ An ivory ‘eribbage /board. ‘to ‘Bers telsen, Army, for highest individ- el aggregate seore for-entire -range with a seore of 282 of i possible 300. ‘A picture - “Lights 'of Junéau” to Krestci, Army, for Highest individ- iual aggregate seore for. rapid fire -events, 146 of & “possible 150.; A totem pole to Farrington, Army, ‘for ‘highest, mdivithiel . aggregate :score ‘for-slew five events, ‘140 of «/High ‘praise for. 'thé manner: in swhicho the 'shoot: ‘was ‘run’ ff ‘was ‘heard inSevery quarter. Lieit. Cast- ner, range dffider, said’that despite bad weather and the fact it was {thie soldiers’ day soff when Tequest was. made far . voluniteer: $eorers 'more \thaw double: the inuniber of mienv meeded < responded: 1Al were loudoin. their. praise «0f- ithe range and iin “confpliment :to sthes Rarest \Senvice for the-sxcellent manner, in lfi}ch-h'm‘s been: constructed. - pecd y E _029.—31‘“68& 8in- Ol G first motorist ‘to be fined ‘for fur- . l ' {{ous ~driving . in: this- eountry, 'has His. ioffense \was VONDAY, JULY 29, 1935. ACROSS 1. Wager 4 Supports 9. American poe! 12 Past 13 Round-up 14. Noah's boat 15. Sta 16. Everlasting: poetic 17, Very small 18 Word of consent 20. Shoemaker’s tool 22. Exclamation 24. Young bear 26, Female salnt abbr. il 21. Comparative ending & 29, Disputatious 33, Term of ad dress M. Old Indian tribe 25. Nothing 36 Accost; 38 Greck -létter 39. Lazily 40. Relish 42, Gambling ame Htore’ t %l Seoverage 8. Wake . Water sprite 83. Boy . Come In 4. Twelve 60.'Make lace 6, Bay 49. Sick 50. Pungeng, MR RE RENE oLV IofriowEs Vol Native metal . Plece out Ola coln . Molsten . Minced dish . Vocal solo . Flat eap . Cut of meat . Malign 39, Tavern Tra & Kllg of ‘duck " C|reulanr' in- icator | 45. Spanish wide- mouthed Jug .1 41. - Silkworm 41, Starting polnt of a sermon 510 Study 52. Wagon track 53. Danish flord . Decompost . Poem . By . Musical com- positions ' EE/ JdER B GAEEER AN dlz 7 adm AP W/ B I fllll%%%lfl A - | T E «umas i T v B2 AL The Weather (By A_Mt.'uwm‘mi;. ! } Forecast for J and vie s beginning at 4 p.m., July 29: ; gentle westerly ds. I * Fair tonight and Tuesday LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velooity 29.98 54 95 s 5 30.14 52 89 W 1 30.19 62 w 8 RADIO REPORTS ' YESTERDAY TODA™ Highest 4pm. | Lowestdam. 4am. Preclp. 48t temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weatlhier 66 |4 53 Cldy 36 Cldy 50 Rain Hain;} . Oyl 2 Gldyn Raini! . Cldyi Time 4 pm. yesty 4 am. today Noon today Neathe Misting Qidy Cldy Station Anchorage Barrow Nome .. Bethel: . Fairbanks Dawson 8 pawl ... Dutch Harbor . Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert. .. Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco . New York ‘Washington 40 50 42 4“4 36 46 64 54 30 52 Pt. E¥oo Noa . 80 = 64 62 54 .. 68 60 58 - 70 kL 4 6 80 84 48 52 58 56 58 58 0 % 56 58 2 72 4 68 8 Cldy' Clear Clear Clear . Cléar i Cléar Clear B ] -g o E;-baa copncbebBE o8 w S WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, part cloudy, temperature, 54 Craig, clear, 5¢; Wran- gell, misting, 52; Sitka, clear, 56; Radioville, clear; ‘Soapstohe, glear, 57, Port Althorp, clear; Skagway, cloudy, 54; Yakutat, part” cléudy; Anchorage, cloudy, 58; Fairbanks, cloudy, 50; Nensna, cloudy, 52; Hot Springs, cloudy, 52; Tanana, rain, 52; Nulato, rain, 50; Kaltag, rain, 51; Unalakleet, cloudy, 50; Flat, cloudy, 52. WEATHER S YNOPSIS A large high pressure area covering the north Pacific Ocean ex- tends over the southern and interior portions of Alaska this morn- ing. The barometer is low over Bering Sea and the northwestern part of the Territory. Light rain has fallen over the Seward Pen- insula and lower Kuskokwim and moderate rain over Southeast Al- aska during the last 24 hours. Elsewhere over the Territory - fair weather has prevailed. Temperatures over the northern part of Al- aska and the Aleutians are warmer this morning and mostly cooler in other districts. {BUSINESS PARTY foreman; Frank Wright, Jr., 500k~ keeper, and Steve Kane, Hoonah merchant, to Juneau. They intend SISTER MARY “BARBARA TO COME, JUNEAU Sister Mary Barbara‘*will be suc- cessor to Sister Mary Alfreda as £ister Superior of St. Ann’s Hos- pital, aecording to advices received today from Vietoria. Sister Mary Barbara is no strang- er to Juneau as she has been con- nected with St. Ann's for 21 years, with the exception of three years gPent elsewhere. She is now in Victoria, B. C., on a vacation. ‘Sister Mary Alfreda has been ransferred to St. Joseph's Hospital n Victoria and leaves for her new post on the Princess Alice tomor- row morning. — e —— SEVEN HALIBUTERS ' SELL AT SEATTLE SBATTLE, July 20 —Halibut ar- Tivais, cargoes and selling prices today are as follows: From the western banks—Lituya 20,000 pounds, 7% and 7 cents. From the loecal banks—Aleutian 25,000 pounds, 7% and 7% cents; Restitution 15,000 pounds, 7. and 7 cents; Orbit 15000 pounds, 7% and 7 cents; Faith 10,000 pounds, 8% and 7% cents; Pierce 13,000 pounds, 7% and 7 cents; Fairway 15,000 pounds, 7% and 7 cents. i s R BIRTHDAY LUNCHEON FOR MILDRED CASHEN At the Reedlyn Tea Raoms last Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Kather- ine Hooker entertained at a birth- day luncheon in honor of her daughter Mildred. Those attending the luncheon were Sally Shafer, Gladys Forrest, Pearl Peterson, Ruth Blake, Rae Stevens, Eliza- ‘beth Kaser, Venetia Pugh, Evelyn Hollmann, Renee Guerin and Bess O'Neill. — - NORTH SEA HERE ENROUTE SOUTH The North Sea arrived at City Dock at 12:30 o'clock this after- noon from her week-end trip to Sitka. She was scheduled to leave for Beattle at 3:30 o'clock. President ‘Gruises Over Week-end; M>Carl Among Invited ‘Guests ANNAFOLIS, Maryland, July 29. —President ‘Roosevelt went for a ENDNAVYSTAY ot N séls Included in Visit When the huge chain of ‘the 'U. ¥ ithrough «Ashfard in Kent :my‘:fimh an mron ?. metor AMITED I W i Buge . DTNAMITED CONVICTED INGTON—Primary school TACOMA, Wash, July 20.—Dyn-| OKLAHOMA CITY, OKla. l;Iuly children of Japan will exchange let- amiters wrecked two houses under 29—Ben Laska, attorney, h llLn ters, 'with. Washington school child- construction here as the last and con \'lclr_'d of c(msplrm»} in 3(’ l’en‘\mder spopsorship of the Jap- Most violent of five bombings over Urschel kidnaping and sentenced ARRIVES HERE ON ! CANNERY TENDER | Bringing a business party for :ml over-night visit herg, the cannery tender Sunset Ranger Berthed at Keeny's Float at 11 o'clock last night from the Icy Straits Packing Company plant at Hoonah. to leave on the return trip this af- ternoon. Capt. Paul Bosnich is skip- per of the Sunset Ranger. —————— THREE CROWN BRANDY is ninety proof, deliciously mellow— and low in price. Ask your dealer, —adv —_———— cruise over the weekehd down Chés- . 8. Chicago comes rattling up apeake Bay, leaving last Saturday with ner anchor at midnight, to- night. His guests included Comp- night, Juneau's 12-day-welcome cel- troller General McCarl, one of the epeavion in honor. of Uncle Sam's New ‘Deal’s sharpest thorns. Mc- nNuvu will be brought to an end. anese. Women's International Cul tural Relation society. .- NEW MINING CONCERN The Jack Wade Dredging Com- pany has filed articles of incorpora- tlon with the Territorial Auditor, listing capital stock at $100,000. It proposes to carry on operations .in the Jack Wade district, tory line. Incorporators:are Charles A. Whitney of Boston, Dorothy Russell and Harold Stabler of Ju- neau. ————— MRS. ‘KNUTSON LEAVING After having visited with her son, have weighed anchors here or in was made in spite of bad weather came the destroyer Barry, followed| dangerously’ ill with pneumonia ine thoroughfare for the Navy last Mrs. W. W. Council and David either the Scouting or Battle Forces, An emetgency trip'to -Huwk‘firflet'apmis were first to arrive. Then Hawk Inlet, to bring Mary James, Ayk Bay was just @s busy:a mar- off for Goddard Hot Springs with the largest number of service men Carl recently has been mentioned During the 12-day period, more as a possible Republican Presiden- Navy vessels called in 'Gastineay tlal candidate. Channel and in 'neighboring’ 1Ju= 53 o T CEE neau waters than -ever before, No MERGY FI-I.GHT less than 20 ships, ‘members of Auk Bay sinee July 19. That num- i q ber includes six’ cruisers, ‘the long- ) est ships ever to sail past the rock dump into Juneau's harbor. The-cruisers Detroit and Indian< yesterday morning by Sheldon Sim- by the cruiser New Orleans. - In mons, piloting the Alaska Air repid order last week came twg Transport Stinson seaplane, chart- separate groups of 'five destroyers, ered by Hans Floe, Superintendent and the cruiser Chicago. of the C: E. Harris Company at At Auk Bay to the Government Hospital. week. One division of destroyers Today Simmons made a scenic was based there, and, yesterday afs flight with a capacity load Of terngon, the two .cruisers Portland tourists from the North Sea, over and Houston put in an appearan: Mendenhall Glacier, and later took: from Seward. Their arrival m:e Brown for Goddard Hot Springs, and Sam Light for Sitka. NAVY, ALL - STAR ever to visit Junegu and vicinity—in several weeks, 3,000. | These cruisers had been. scheduled {to arrive Saturday but fog delayed them. At 2:15 o'clock this morning, the | five member ships of Government Dock southbound. Also N OT TO BE PLAYED‘ vislon Four left melrm“n:; The scheduled gmine ‘between the U. S. S, Chiago and the Jupeau All-Stars for 6:30 o'clock ‘tonight at Baseball Park was cancelled| late this afternoon. Officers aboard the Chicago said that members: of the Navy baseball team had been given shore leave this morning and that it would be impossible to assemble them for & game tonight. The cancellation of the Chicago game came too late to make ar- rangements for the re-scheduling of a City League contest tonight, Yesterday, the Chicago trounced the nine from Destroyer Division Four. All other games yesterday were rained out. . The Ethiopians are said to have derived their religion and civiliza~ dtion from the Egyptians. BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG [ “pALM TERRACE - IN THE THAT'S TH' RICHEST NEIGHBORHO00 (M TOWN, SNUFFY-- THIS GIRUS PAPA (S PROBABLY A GRAND OUKE OR SUMDU HIM A GOQ6LE, S1POSE | WE-ONS DRA OUER TER SEE: leaving this morning were the four destroyers which had been stationed) at Auk Bay. The Houston and the Portland, like the Chicage in . Ju- neau's harbor, are cxpected to ave tonight. ‘ Program. Fuall = ' The week-end's program ineluded. a dance honoring commissioned: ofs ficers at Beottish Rite Temple, Douglas feted enlisted ‘men in the Natatorium -there. A baseball . gartie between two Navy teams, and par- teipation .in the first Inter-Genviee Rifle -8hoot at Government Range near Mendenhall Glacler completed the ‘program. Having completed many, details in | the settlement of her father's lés- | tate, ‘Gladys Comstock returned ‘to Juneau on the-Estebeth from Tena- kee. Her father died here Trecently. T CASE ; : e T waat opP: FOR o:g (13 . SNUEEY-- CHAW Henry Baman, for- the past week, Mrs. H. Khutson.plans to return to Her home in Montana within a few days. During her- visit'‘here, Mrs. Knutson ‘has been deeply ‘impressed by the progress; made by Juneau in the past few years, and hopes to return soon for another visit. ONE FOR RIPLEY Believe it or not, the chain fad is still aliye! letter flbr the first time “8 customer pur- chased a. big. order. bf the printed forms from. The. Empire circulation department'today! Watch the mails for your next letter! i o PETERMAN. ' TQ M'GRATH * Ray Peterman is leaving tomor- rgw for McGrath wiiere he has’ the cantract for huilding t1 schcol and fGuarters ‘at -that” place. I£ 16 part of.a-contract-let. last year bui_not. carried. aut until ‘this sea- FIRE DEPT. INCORRORATES Articles of incorporatien have been filed with the Terriforial Au- ditor by the Juneau Volunteer: Fire Department. incorporators.are J. C. Johnston, ‘A, P. McKinnen and ‘A, Minard Mill: It is & non<profit or- wic (GRIDLEY ERAVES. < _-Rpss. A. Gridley, Territorial. Engix neer-Inspector for the Public Works Administration; ‘is’ bound. for Se.| attle on the Victoria from Juneau. Ldaa The ‘Hawallan alphabet has only 1stters L g THERE ‘A MILY the. one-rpam | ,|home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. the week-end directed at non- union mill workers or carpenters. 1S SHOT DEAD DUNSMUTR, Cal, Jjuly 29.— Chief- of Police F."R. 'Daw was| shot and killed and another officer | a ‘holdup. One gunman was later captured and roughly handled by a posse. ' JOHNSON FLIES TO | " JUNEAU. FROM NOME, C. N. Johnson of Omaha was a passenger . ahoard the PAA Lock-r heed Electra yesterday afternoon, enroute. from Nome to the States.| Johnson has been in Nome smce“ last May engaged in supervising | two diesel engines installed last| fall at the power plant of the | Consolidated Gold Fields. The Con- ‘solidated Gold Fields now has three {dredges working in the Nome dis- trict, operated by electric current| generated by a battery of eight _diesel -engines. j Johnson reports a very good min- ing season in Nome. Plenty of water is available this year and clean-ups may reach record figures. R PATRICIA CONNORS HAS PARTY ON HER | " THIRD BIRTHDAY A’ birthdgy party for Miss Pat- ricia’ Connors, who was three years old 'last Saturday, was held at the James Connors, Jr., Balloons, favors, birthday cake and ice cream, and party games were features of the entertainment. Among those pres- ent were Gail Morrison, Robert Messerschmidt, Kay Gilman, Scot- ty Gilman, Lynn Godding, Bettie Jane Mill, Minard Mill, Jr., Rob- «erta Koski, James Connors III, and Patricla Connors. Mrs. James Connors, Jr., was as- sisted by Mrs. Fred Gilman and Miss Estyr Jackson in entertain- ing Miss (Patricia’s guests. ¥ ——— LY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! LWING M BY TH' NAME. OF . STAKOFFSRY 72 i to ten appeal. years in prison. He will - NOME FOLK ‘HERE Mrs. George Maynard, wife of the editor of the Nome Nugget, ar- rived in Juneau by plane Sunday enroute outside. Also from Nome is William A. Gilmore, prominent attorney of that city, who is going east of wounded in a gun battle With tWol(; Seattle where he also maintains Fairbanks near the Yukon Terris: asserted bandits after an office. e i J PRIMAVERA ON VACATION James Primavera, pressman of The Empire staff, leaves on the | Princess Alice tomorrow on a vaca- tion trip which will take him to Seattle, the San Diego Exhibition and possibly into Mexico. R MATANUSKA GOLD FOUND Anton Anderson, veteran of the early gold-seeking days of Alaska, recently found “substantial values” of dust while digging a well in the New Deal's colonization project in the Matanuska. — - DOUGLAS GIRL GOES UP The “men only” rule of the Se- attle Symphony Orchestra has been set aside and six women have late- ly joined the organization, one be- ing Viola Westerlain, violinist for- mer Douglas girl. i i ENJOY ROUND-TRIP Mr. and Mrs. J. Holmes, with their daughters, Marjorie and Aud- rey, are enjoying the current round- trip run of the Pringess Alice from Vancouver, B. C. Holmes is an ex- ecutive in Swift and Company, Chicago. ——————— FROM CHICAGO The vice-president of the House- | hold Trust Company of Chicago, Eben N. Baty, is making the cur- || rent round-trip voyage of the Prin- cess Alice from Vancouver, B. C. He is accompanied by his wife, Mrs, Emma . Baty and their sons, Jack- son N. and David R. The Batys reside at Flossmaeor, Il TO TELL OF HISTORY. - To tell members of the Business and Professional Women's Chibs cruise party _aboard - the about Alaskan istory, the Rev. A. B. Mashevarof .é?'fm for Sifki on that ship. ' OA JANITOR--0IS (S MY UTILE GEL, The ship brought, L. G. McKee, | DAILY EMPIRE WANY ADS PAY! Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Dave Housel, Prop. Phone Single -2 rings Dental X Ray Labratory OUTSIDE PRICES ROOMS 5 AND 6 TRIANGLE BUILDING - ALASKA MEAT CO. 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