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Jackets 1-3 to 1-2 of f | Flannel jackets! Gabardine jackets! Pigskin )(l(l\l‘t\. Reduced 1-3 to 1-2 X their ofiginal prices. If you've wanted a jacket to wear . . . this is your oppor- tunity. Dark and high shades. Broken | sizes, but some style in every size from | 14 to 20. Particularly good for school wear. All-Wool Mackinaw Jackets $5. 95 Novelty Fabric Jackets $2. Genuine Pigskin Jackets $6. 50 50 B. M. Behrends Co, Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” 12 MEN INJURED IN LUMBER RIOT, | GRAYS HARBOR ABERDEEN, Aug. 12. Twelve meh were injured and scores of cars were damaged in rioting at the Harbor Plywood plant here to- day. A barrage of rocks was hurl- ed by pickets as workmen gathered | at -the mill. Police were power- less to halt ‘the attack and a call for assistancé was sent to Olympia. Cries of “bring on the vigilantes” were heard as a challenge to the newly organized Grays Harbor Citi- zetis' League. whieh was formed here to dssure protection to men wishing to return to work in the lumber fndustry. Pear of a serious outbreak was expressed. . — MAYOR REGRETS SEATTLE STUNT SEATTLE, Aug. 12. Mayor Charles L. Bmith has sent the Japafiebe Consul a letter express- ing regret over the burlesque of the Japatiese and Ethiopian em- perors during the Community Club “coyote hunt” here last Friday. “Please accept my sincere as- suranceé that the poceeeding was not pléfned to bring reproach or ridicifle upon Hhis Imerial Majes- ty or your countr§" the Mayor wroté. __M-—. Min Killed When Car hes, nt BELLINGHAM, Wash, Aug 12— Vincent Plaster, agéd®2,"6f Fern- dale, was killed When his car cras] into an embankment near Glaciér during the nlght Nothing Like an Octopus for Boatride Compmon' SANTA CRUZ. Cal, Aug, 12— Hardy fellows, these commercial figshermen! ‘Augustina Oliveria returned home with his day's catch from the off- shore Pacific waters—900 pounds of | 'EMEL IS HERE 'FROM NOME ON ~ PAA LOCKHEED Prommcnt Mln in Flshmg Tndustry* Aldo “lnter: ested in Mining 7. Mi- Entél anl inis! son“d. T Emel of Sgattle) farrivi day aboard the BAA ifikh&ed ctra from Fairbariks with Pflots Jerry Jones #nd Willlam Knox at the controls. Eilel, who is a directér of the Alaska Sunset Mine at Nome and is Présigent of the Emel Packing Cempany at Valdez, is returning from a tour of mispEétion of var- fous mining developments in the [nterior. He 15 vety much im- | pressed by the efficiency of com- mercial aviation in Alaska. Entel and his son who arrivéd, in Valdez early in Jaly, brought| their car with them from Seattle | |and drove over the Richardson | | Highway to Fairbanks with stops| !at the Nabesna mine and other From Fair-| lesser developments, banks they traveled by rail to Nenana and by Yukon River boat| to St. Michael and:Nome. On the return journey they traveled by plane from Nome to Juneau. They will sail tor Seattle aboard the Alaska tonight. Nabesna Mine The Nabesna mine, under the direction of M. T. Hunt of the Cyanamid Company, is working Jut a recovery process which will boost recovery from 71 per cent under the old process, to 90 per sent when the new process be- cocmes effective, Emel said. The. new ocess will also reduce concen- tration from 5 to 1. At the present time about 60 tons a day are going through the mill. Conditions in' Fairbanks are very zond Emel reported, and Nome is |recovering rapidly from adverse conditions occasioned by the fire. ‘It looks to me like Nome has a pretty good future,” Emel said, “with the price of gold what it is, [ expect to see several new dredg- ing companies in that district with- in the next few years. This year there is a new dredge beyond the hills in the Solomon River coun- | try, operated by the Casa de Poga Mining Company, under the super-| vision of A. C. Stuart. The Ham- | mon Company has 3 dredges work- Editor OI'I Board | | | | | Gedrge H. Payne (ahnv,l dlur of the 8an Jose, Gatif; N appointed a member of | xhnflc ommission by ' Gav. erriam. (Aanclaud Press Photd) COLONY WORKER KILLED BY TRAIN ing four miles from our ground | (Alaska Sunset Mine) and there is a dredge on Osborne Creek.” 17 Days Vs. 4 Hours Seventeen days were reguired to make the trip by river boat from Fairbanks to Nome, and the re- turn journey was accomplished in less than four hours by plane. Actual elapsed time, without re- |gard to the loss of two hours on {the east flight, for the trip to Nome to Juneau was 23 hours. Emel, who has never before ridden in'd plave, @nd his son, left Nome at 3 pm. Saturday and arrived in ‘Juneau at 4 pm. Sunday. | “I predict'a wonderful future for |avidtion n Alaska,” Emel said, “I | belleve it is fust & matter of time, lantll it win be possible to step |intd a Plané in Seattle and be in Nome the next day.” Emel was very rmuch interested in thé view of Lake Lebnrxe, the Whitehorsé Hapids and Dfea trail, afforded fforh'thé Plane énroute to Juneau. Hé fhientiored a trifi made |over that rotite' by his brother Pete | Emil 11 1898. Peté Bmel Hils' &' Burro | on that trip. The burro shot Ite- hcrae Rapids lashed in the. Bow of |a’ bbut: Emel - remdiked aboit the di efice ' in ‘moties of u-nm ‘then now. =5 CORFEITS BAILy TAKES HIS LIFE snmm Aug. 2—m.m Hib- |ens, Jr., aged 53, attornéy ' MWHo | ll a test. 3 fly llOWAkD W. I?LAKESLEE TOLEDO, Aug. 12—Glass diving | brgfdls *Whiich Uscd to be in 4 ¢lHss with ‘spun gldss ukelele strings and | fur<fued sy1up pitehers, actially cani- be made today. Theif manufacture, howevér, has | beehi ‘Gécomplished - mierely as @ | means-of demonstrating fléxibility of the new produet: The spring boards are made of glass tempéréd| so it will bend. This 15 dofie by | heating «ekdinary plate glass - until it s Qlfdst plasytic and then Sbdi- mg ‘it fiddenly with an air blast. | what canned salmon was ready for [gear was intact on her stern and 'THS ‘#brupt cooling sets up nigh | | ckitison ‘the -surface, which appears to pull in a different direction than the strains inside. This method of tempering plate glas héis beéén in use in Europe foffiséveral yedls. An American firm hagldbtained e of thé European ce mt cluméd for the témpering thitbiy gliss becbmes five times stry , WHl bénd beyond the bréakifp poifit 6f other glass, can be MWistéd, 1s fhpervious to sud- delf seinperatafe changes, afid wheh bl‘dfien dves not shatter, but crum- 'bles: to inhumerdble < pleces not partioularly jagged: This: glass cannot be cut to de- sired size. A glass cutter sinking teep enough to penettate the outer skin eatises’ the whole sheet to crumible. This is due to the tre- | mendous pull Between the skin and inner ‘portions 0f the tempered glass. One of the tests to whith it is! clainiéd the glass miay be subjected | is that a léather sdck, comtaining! 11 ‘pounds ‘of: shot, dropped six feet| upon -an inch-thick sheet bounces off without breaking the glass. BRI Qi TRAPPED SEATTLE, Aug s Koyoshi Kawaga, ?ged 14} Was Killed by a train and’ fous " companidns escapéd when trapped on a railroad trestle necar Renton. His companions jufiiped. Kagawa tifed to run off hhe trestle ‘dnd the train overtook cE Rl S ETE HOLMBERG RETURNS F,red W. Holmberg, carpenter, ireturned .to Jyneau from Ketchi- {kan’as a passenger on the steam- [ fortelted o $100 Bl et Priday er.North Sea. ANCHORAGE; Aug. 12.—Howard for fhilthg to appedr for tial on| Reading, 27, was; killed am C. B.| Firmegan ‘was injured ‘severely | when a train backing from the| junction four miles from Palmer | knocked them down as they. sbood on the track. Reading was Crush-| ed by the trucks and mnnegnn‘ was found between the rafls and| taken to the Colonists Hmplml n.\ Palmer. Reading will be buried at Pnl-‘ mer cemetery. Both are transient carpenters employed on the Mlu-‘ nuska project. Reading is r&pofl.ed‘ ,to have a sister, Mrs. J. Carey, in| Portland. PRSI, T 7 FROM WRANGELL | | Mrs. S. DéLong and her son sr-| rived here from Wrangell on the North Sea. RETIRED | |eharges . of reckless drivifig, hds beeh found desd in his “atto, & viett 6f carbon mondxide potsoh |ing, a suicide. ‘A Fote Tourd e | | cates he took his own life, —l i Golden Eagle Kitled CANTON, N C.—An eagle esti- mated to be 40 years old was Hlled | recently .near here. e eagle, -of the goldén Mfim & wirlg mm ure of 7 feet from tip to tip, and | weighed 10 - pounds. —_——lle o CHAMBERLINS ‘LEAVE Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chamberlin Pital last night for treatment of a | three-months-old child i Ellens-|. burg, when the machine in whichi: are passengers from Juneau Sitka on the North Séa. Chafiiber- {ln s & merchindise broker. L e EOURING HERE v Kaj Louring, comneécted with the | to! - —— ! | HAVE Gifi BAby A hnby girl was born to Mr. dand " [MFs. Lbuis Scherk, former Jineau| [reddénts dt Seattle last Saturday | altérnibon decording to a ri:diu fe- | | ceived bM’e fimusons GO HOME _ Mrs. Oscar Clauson and her {d- fant daughf.er, born at St. Ann’s Hospltal oh July 29, returned to [their home today. e —— | ENTERS HOSPITAL | Harold Ransom, an A. J. em- ployee; was. admitted to the hos- bruised knee. e AN HOSPITAL Ernest Beygren entered the hos- igital for meffical tréatmenit last night. Beygren is émployed at the rock cod and two devil fish (octopi,| T. A. Murphy and his wife are Paciffe Hottless 'Siipply ‘Compiy, A J. mine. ° they call 'em, in the plural). jround-trip passengers on the North|returned t6 Jufistr on the steafriér | When he arrived at the wharf to Sea frofm Seattle. Murphy is a re-North Sed#. fle took passdge &t unload, it took him 15 minutes to tired Colonel in the United States Wrangéll. tear one octopus's tentacles loose from the bottom of the boat. Oli-| wveria hadn't bothered to kill it. B e o METCALF RETURNS Frank A. Metcalf, engineer, re- turhéd to Juneau from Ketchikan oo the Victoria. = Army. B TO PIONEERS' HOME Cyprien Dandannean and P. J.| Whalen left Juneau for residente! at the Pioneers’ Home 4as pas- lsem;ers on the steamer North Sea for Sitka. S m*num Lyle J. Hebert, assoctated with the Schw Hiifdware. ' Com- pany, arrived in the o Plet SHOP Tv JUNEAU! L 38 city from | Wrangéll on the North Ses. - LEAVES 'HOSPITAL |{®. D. Davis, who ‘entered St. | Ann's Hospital on July 21 for [medical treatment, was discharged today: ——————— MARTINS HERE | "Mr.'and Mrs. W. P. Martin ar- | pfved ‘here from Ketckdkar on the Victoria: Martin'is & travelling man, Dwmg Boardsof F lexible GlassAfe Ma(lo Posssble bv J/idudt 4o $haw. it could be:flope, manufdctifets of the' Wew “rub- Dot glues l&M ot sdmhnd and these young women gave striffil {n the glass. These forth & | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MOVDAY AUGUST 12 |935 P M s e DOUGLAS | NEWS | ’ CANNERY MAKES GOOD SHIPMENT; | SEASON PROOBESS!N(.-* | a 1 Bringing cans, and to take out shipment south, the Victoria called | at Douglas and took about 3,500 cases of fish, the largest shipment so far this ceason. At least ten days canning yet re- main of the present season and with the salmon run continuing favorable in available areas south of Douglas, a fair pack is now in- dicated. The cannery may also op- | erate for fall fish, it is said. | s | ELECTION TOMORROW Between the hours of 9 am. and 7 pm. tomorrow, the special election | to obtain the will of qualified vot- ers regarding the bonding of the town for a sum not to exceed $40,- 000 (actually $27,500 is the amount to be botrowed) will be Held. Qual- ifi€d electors in this case are those whose names appear on the last tax assessment roll, in addition to the regular qualifications, to-wit— they must be citizons of the United States, 21 years of age or over, one year in Alaska and six months in Doug!las. SR RETURNS TO HOME Miss Jessie Dolg, gu: W. E. Cahill for the past left today on the North Sea for her hom: in OQakland, Oal. Miss Doig is a teacher in one of 'the Oakland schools, - -~ ENROUTE - TO' SEATTLE Mrs. Feed Obme and baby are for ‘the south on the \rxm “Sea to visit for a time in Seattle. Little Mdana June, daughtar ! af Mr..and Mrs, ©rme, will remain | herz with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Caflson, while her motker is away. -t KRONQUIS *N FINLAND Fred Kronquist and son Urho, who 1eft Douglas last Spring for the old eountry, Finland. are enjoy- | ing a visit in ‘a town called Park-| i ina, although Urho has ‘been re-| cantly a‘victim of yellow fever, ac- | cording to last news from there.| The latter was expecting to leave | Finland for the return trip some time this fall, while Mr. Kronquist planned to remain there until next | ryear. | —————— {AUTO CRASH CAUSES DEATH DOUGLAS GIRL'S HUSBAND i | | Detals of the accident whieh | caused the death of Howard Lassi- ter, husband of the former Miss 4Salme Kronquist of Douglas, were ‘recelved here in the mail yesterday. | The deceased was on his way from | Wenatchee to visit his wife and |he and two companions were fid- {ing, was hurtled into a tree by the u.s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER | (By the U. S. Weathér Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pm., August 12: Local showers tonight, Tuesday clearing; light to moderate south- west winds. 2 LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. 'Humidity Wind Velocity ‘Weather 4 pm. yest'y 30.09 56 87 SE 12 Rain 4 am. today . 30.01 52 85 S 3 Cldy Noon otday 30.09 55 72 w 2 Cidy - CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. . 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. vélocity 24hrs. Weatherif] Anchorage 55 - 46 — — Trace -— Barrow 30 30 % [3 0 cidy' Nome . 52 50 | 38 38 L ; 0 Clear | Bethel 58 54 | 48 48 8 o Bt Ody] Fairbanks 52 52 46 48 4 06 Cldy Dawson 60 56 34 34 4 01 Pt. Cldy { St. Paul 52 52 { 46 48 6 0 Pt. Cldy: Dutch Harbor 54 54 | 44 4 4 0 Pt. Cudy Kodiak 58 58 | 46 50 8 0 Clear Cordova 58 56 | 4 44 4 04 Pt. Cldy Junteau 57 56 | 52 52 3 189 Clay Sitka 56 - 49 - _ 1.50 — Ketchikan 58 56 54 54 4 12 Rain Prince Rupert 58 58 | 58 56 18 " Rain Edmoniton 2 W | 56 64 0 Cidy | Seattle 76 76 | 62 64 8 0 Clear Portland 86 86 64 64 8 0 Clear San Francisco 86 72 56 56 8 0 Clear Néw York 78 2 66 68 4 0 Cldy Washington 86 80 0 4 4 0 Clear WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, cloudy, temperatare, 55; Craig cloudy, 57; Wrangell, cloudy, 57; Sitka, eloudy, 54; Scapstone Point, partly cloudy, 55;: Radioville, cloudy; Port Althorp, partly cloudy; Skagway, cloudy, 51; Cordova, cloudy, 49; Chintina, cloudy, 48; McCarthy, cloudy, «s;i Valdez, cloudy, 48; Anchorage, partly cloudy, 52; Neénana, cloudy, 48;) Fafrbanks, cloudy, 48; Hot Springs, cloudy, 52; Tanana, raining, 49;; Ruby, partly cloudy, 50; Kaltaz. 44; Nulato, clear, 50; Unalakleet, cloudy, 48; Flat, cloudy, 44. | WEATHER SYNOPSIS The storm area that covered eastern Alaska yesterday has mov- ed eastward to the MacKenzie River Valley, followed by high pres-| sure this morning throughout Alaska and the North Pacific Ocenn.] Local showers were reported over Southeast Alaska, elsewhere over Alaska generally fair weather - prévailed. ADDINGTON, NONE WORSE FOR WRECK, IS BERTHED HERE Apparently none the worse for| her accident, the halibuter Adding- ton was berthed at Upper .City Float this morning. Her fishing ! belief of E. J. Cowling, President lof the Gastineau Constraction Company. Using a “quick-setting” concrete preparation, pouring work on forms' was started opposite the entrance |to the Juneau Lumber Mills this' morning. At the other end of the, street, near the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company office, work-" men were rushing to cnmpleuon the pouring forms. If a steady pour is possible and the work is completed tomorrow, then that half of the street will be blocked off for only five days, tead of the usual 28 due to the “quick-set” cement used. Then, that half of the roadway will be opened and work will start on the other half. ixie Bell Gin she appeared in good shape The Addington was reported sub- | merged last week by Associated Press dispatched to The Empire from Prince Rupert, B. C. The| ship, skippered by a Juneau man, Capt. Ole Sevold, had struck a rcrkw in Metlakatla Passage. The crew had been forced to row to Rupert for aid, but later, it was learned, both the ship and the 9,000-pound | D $1.00 | — e | halibut catch were saved. AT LIBERTY PoOR | ————— ‘ ENGAGEMENT i Jack Parker Toulson, Pianist, Ac- | cordianist and Entertainer. Phone ingle O, Alaskan Hotel. —adv. S e | HERE FROM CALIFORNIA I{ threateming rain holds off, Miss Emily Johnson of San Fran- pouring of corcrete on Lower Front |cisco arrived Saturday on the North Street probably will be completed Sea and is registered at the Gas- by tomorrow night. This is the tineau Hotel. CONCRETE POURING IS BEGUN TODAY Rittenhouse At Adraétive Savings! Delicious Chocolate, Rich Vanilla or Danish Strawberry Ice Cream, the strawberry cteam from rich; frésh milk ‘and cream and home grown strawberries. It is really a treat! Served by the dish, cone, pints, quarts-or gallon containers. HOME MADE CAKES AND GOOKIES : ~ THE ALASKA DAIRY On the Highway Joseph Kendler, Prop. THE HOME OF RICH MILK AND CREAM “Where Cléanliness Is l’uulont" JUNEAU TRIANGLE blowing out of a tire. The mishap loccurred about 7 o'clock in the ! evening on August 3, near the town ;of Blewett. The young man, more | zeriously injured than the others [in the car, died a few hours later /in a hospital at Cle Elum, death being due to a fractured skyll and other injuries. Three Spokane sur- | geons were rushed to aid the strick- len man, without avail. | Mrs, Lassiter and baby are visit- |ing at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Loren i Morris, of Ellensburg. Liq mtt- fco', GBT IN ms SWIM! . Sika fos Springe HUNTING :‘o?me nblmm

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