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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1935 (6) WASHABLE DRESSES and Woolen Dreesss Sizes 10 to S p(,’(‘i(’ll $3.95 each CHILDREN'S STOCKINGS Full length hose, 5-8 and 7-8 Hose, Boys’ Sox, pr. 25¢ Anklets, pr. ...25¢ to 40c "WASHABLE COTTON E GROUP BOYS" WOOLWEAR SUITS Two Pair of Pants $10.50 to $17.50 * BOYS’ All-Wool Pull- ! over SWEATERS $2.50 and $2.95 BOYS' Twin SWEATERS $4.95 BOYS’ Corduroy PANTS Blue—Tan $2.50-and $2.95 D e BOYS’ SHIRTS 75¢ and $1.60 SILK 16 pr. .40c pr. .50c and 35¢ SALMON PRICES AGAIN RAISED ONLOCALWMART New Figur:s-z_?!p Ié E 6 and @sfm.?"“ 5 ; A new raise in Indepefident, de- 1ivered salmon prices belng paid’ By bgents at) "the Td J$forage plant was revealed t morning. hew figures ‘dre 18;°8 and 8 ce per pound, with cohoes being taken d% 6 cents. These prices ‘bec effective Saturday. 5 The former' price, High season, was 18, 7 and 6 cents, with tohoes at 5 cents. Several sellers took advéntage of these new figures over the week- end. The Alaska Coast Fisheries received the Thiinget with 9000 {pounds; ‘the 'Celtic “with 7,500 pounds; Capt. Robert Oberg aboard. af |the “T-1044 with 15,00 pouhds; ahd Capt. ‘Martin ‘Holst of ‘thé' Ann, H. with 2,500: pounds. The Sebastian-Stuart Fish “Qom- | pany purchased 7,000 pounds of Sal- mon from the Sadie, and 1 |more from the North Light. ' 1. | The New England Fish Company. |took 3,000 pounds from the Tes and the large catch of N«)& pounds from the Fern. i | The Alaska Trollérs Co-ope: ¢ Marketing Association comple! the salmon buying activity “with {12,000 pounds off the packer Didna and 6,000 more pounds from'small independent fishermen. Halibut prices remained fi¥m over the week-end. The Oceanie, ‘skip- pered by Capt. Ole Westby, brought in 7,800 pounds at prices of ‘6 ahd 4.10 cents per pounds for the:At: lahtic and Pacific Company. The largest hallbut' cateh eanie off the Vivian, commanded by Capt. Charles ' Larsen. San Juan' Pighing Company ‘bought this cateh of 1 0,- e 0 00 0000000 NO TRACE OF MISSING PLANE FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. sevevecsscsoce ®ceosvocececsee senigers aboard, which left ported by the many planes D Aug. 2. — The President has, Utilities Bill, for which President! his desk’ Trom Capitol Hill Satur- what from the original, but power, bolition ‘which he demanded. 26.—No trace of the missing wson for here ‘a week ago making an extensive search | 2 whtn signe |ie utility (bill, § ° 7 A Roosevelt waged for months a long day evening. rests conténded it achieved a big .- Four United States Army of« Hines' plane with three pas- this afternoon, has been re- * 8 6 0 v 3 20 e 00 1 Ll St oro | ! BULLETIN-WABHINGTON, WASHINGTON, Aug. 26— The bittle with Congress, ‘was sped to Compromises changed it some- ‘measure of the holding company a 'ficers—Capt. L. D. Tharp, Company | F, 7t Infantnyy Gapt, Harry Sher-| | man, Company E, 7th Infantr Capt. John 8. Vincent, Quarter- master Cotps, and Capt. E. Alth- father, Medical Corps arrived last night aboard the Fornance. The four officers will meet as an ex- +amining board this afternoon after {the arrival of the Alaska with Licut. -Dale P. Maosn of Anchor- age, United States Signal Corps. All United States Army officers /must be examined by a board of | | STOCKS CLIMB HIGHER TODAY:; "TRADING BRISK (By the U. S. Rain tonight and Tuesday; lig! Barometer 30.13 3031 30.34 Time 4 pm 4 am Noon Temp. 51 54 56 * Four Issues Provide Main. *Support — Rails and yest'y today today U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER Weather Burean) Forecast for Junean and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., August 26: ht to moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA =~ Humidily Wind Velocity 96 s 4 95 S 6 93 s 1 Weather Lt. Rain Lt. Rain Lt. Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Utilities- Wobbly NEW YORK, Aug. 26. — Stocks crept cautiously higher today with| teels, moto coppers and aircraft ues providing the main source of support. Trading was brisk. Rails and utilities became a bit wobbly in the final ho Today's close was steady 'to firm YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. 58 36 66 68 Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juncau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Sealtle Portland San Francisco New' York ‘Washington | | i i CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Aug. 26—Closing| quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 17, American Can| 139%, American Power and Light 6%, Anaconda 20', Bethlehem Steel 39, General Motors 43%, In-' ternational Harvester 547%, United States Steel '45%, Kennecolt 24,| tPoum'l $4.977%, Schenley- Distilleries 4 ki DOW, JONES AVERAGES The followipg are today's Dow, Jones averges: } Industrials, 128.99; rails, 35.72;] utilities, 25.46. Ketchikan, raining, | raining, 55; Chitina, raining, 52; rainnig, 52; Nenana, missing; FREIGHT MOVEMENTS OF ALASKA LINE TOLD 52; Kaltag, foggy, 54; Unalaklee No less than three vessels of the Alaska Steamship Company left Se- attld Sdturday for the north, it was apnounged here today by M..J. Wileox, Juneau agent, as he ‘told of freight sailings. ‘The passenger steamer Yukon, carrying only perishables for South- Ker Hawailan Islands, reported along the coastal region It was much warmer last night over the interior of Alaska, else- have been small. Fai‘banks, elcudy, 52; Tahana, cloudy, 48; Ruby, TODAY Lowest4da.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am temp. temp. vewmy 24hrs. Weather 50 -— _— 53 v s 0 Trace Clear, cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Rain Clear Cldy Rain Rain Cldy Rain Cidy Clear Clear Cldy Cldy Clear [ FO RN WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. temperature, 54; Craig, raining, 56; Wran- gell, cloudy, 52; Sitka, raining, 57; Point, raining 57; Port Althorp, chudy; Radioville, raining; Cordova, Skagway, claudy, 45; Soapstone Seward, cloudy, 50; Anchorage, cloudy, 52; Hot Springs, cloudy, 52; Nulato, raining, t, missing; Flat, raining, 50. WEATHER SYNOPSIS High barometric pressure prevailed this morning from the Mac- ie River Valley southwestward across Southeast Alaska to the while low pressure prevailed over Mexico, aver the interior and western portions of Alaska. Rains have been and from Nome southward to British Ccolumbia and cloudy weather over the Yukon and Tanana valleys. where over the field of observaton the 24hour temperature changes ea:t Alazka ports, left Saturday, as — Chuna. The Deliwosd, not peuna tor SILVER HORDE IS BEING LANDED ON the Westward will bring all “dead” freight the Yukon did not take, FROCKS BOYS' TIES—65¢ 50¢ to $1.00 each ‘BOYS SHOES and OX- 000 pounds for 5% and. 5 ecents, Other officers before promgtion can The Missouri,, whose skipper ig 8¢ forward. The senior officer of Capt, Ole Jackson; sold 3,500 poiinds 'the quartet, Capt. Tharp, will be © The Oduna wiil call at Skagway DOCKS AT SEATTLE In the nine days ending last Mon- D CHILDREN’'S U WEAR for SCHOOL Rayon Vests and Panties, each . Rayon Unionsuits, NDER- 1 Boys' Athletic Shirts and shorts, eac Part-wool Unionsuits, CHILDREN’S HANDKERCHIEFS 10c, 15¢ each FORDS, Solid Leather $2.95 and $3.75 $1.00, $1.25, $1.75 STAR BRAND CHIL- DREN’S SHOES BOYS' TENNIS SHOES $1.50, $1.75, $1.95 R e i B BOYS’ CAP, Rubber Visor, $1.00 JUNIOR MISSES’ SCHOOL OXFORD Black, $3.50 pair Tan Brogue, Moccasin b, 800 i g SPECIAL. ON GIRLS' Toe, Combiratibn to the same firm at prices of 5.55 and 5.10 cents. ALASKA HERE BDING SOUTH Bringifig 22 passengers to Junegu | the Alaskg bert at Pnplr}c Dock it :ST dck this; alter and ms% to sail’ at i pm inbound list: Mrs. A, Loney, R. ‘Townsend, J. 8. Barnett, Dora Grégafolt, R. Puétte, J.'P. Morgan, L. Tayfor, D. L. Fullerton, G. Mus- tonien, Sadie Dunbaf, A. Dinbar, R. M. Crawford, Mrs. Orawford, Rex Beach, Iva Tilden, J. E. Stewart, Mts. J. L. Green, J. Barekston, D. P. Mason and E. 8. Calhoun. CARS COLLIDE ON GLACIER HIGHWAY ‘TWo cars weré badly' damaged t n e President of the Examining Board i Captain Sherman will be. re- cerder of the board. | The officers expect to return to |Chilkoot Barracks tonight aboard ythe Fornance. s | Lieut, Mason is in charge of the Anchorage district of the Signal Corps 2 Matanuska Vailo; tion project while here It also wis anndunced that the sighter ‘Tanana would sail from tic September 5. - D 5 U MULVIHILL TURNS | { OVER THAT HAT 'MISS BODDING TO 3 1, Jun { | Roy Mulvihill, Juneau agent for ATTEND BUSINESS | the Railway Express Company, no e will take aboard more lumber. day nizht, cleven ships took 649,969 e5 of canned salmon to Seattle from canning plants in Southeast and Seuthwest Alaska and on Bris- ol Bay. The harvest of the silver horde, a'ka canned salmon, speeded up employment on the waterfront in Secattle and increased payrolls. The ships which took the cargoes vere the Aleutian, Victoria, Redon- | do, Cordova, and Dellwood of the | Alaska Steamship Company, the | North Sea, Norcc, Forest King and of the Northland Transportation Company, the Ot- | sego of Libby, McNeill and Libby, |and the Evelyn Berg of the Ket- | chikan Transportation Company. Nerth Haven — e Miss Kathleen Carlson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Carlson underwent a tonsilectomy at St. Ann’s Hospital Saturday. SCHOOL, SEATTLE 11 Honored the night before with a ‘“‘going-nway” party at the home of ber parents, Miss Geraldiné. Bod- ding boarded the steamer North Sea yesterday for Seattle. She will visit with an uncle who resides at Mount Vernon, Wash,, before enrolling in a business course at Wilson's Modern - Business Col- |lege in Seattle. The dinner party. was both for her departure and for the birthday longer has that tourist-less hat which arrived on a northbound steamer récently. With 50 tags from express offices § throughout the nation stuck to the brim and crown, the hat was hand- ed over to A. B. (Cot) Hayes, traf- fic representative of the Pacific Al- aska Airways. Hayes has prom- ized Mulvihill that the barnstorm- ingz chapeau will get to Fairbanks and, possibly, Nome. - eee MISS WILLS TRAVELS Miss Wills, daughter of the Presi- GET IN THE SWIM! \\\z Spend Your Vacation at of Miss Bodding and her twin dent of the Wills Navigation Com- brother, Gerald., Twenty-five guests pany, is' a round-trip passenger Sitka Hot Springs Goddard, Alaska HUNTING BOATING FISHING SWEATERS Broken lots and sizes ONE-FOURTH 'OFF B.M. Behrends Co,, Inc. Juneaw’s Leading Department Store : Last, $4.95 pair GIRT § RAVON'SLIPS '$1.00 each ,when they coflidéd on the Glacier Highway &bot’h ‘mile Bnd a halt out of town gt nbon Sunday, ac- cording t&‘feyzrt‘ to'fre * Mirshdl's office. A machine driven by Wayne | €. Johnson ran into 4 ¢ar driven by \Mrs; Fioyd = Betts. Johnson tald Deplity Marshals he was very tired | and ‘mdy Have dozed off for a mo- ment. A pisSsenger With' Johnson Wil reported sllghtly ' injured. '} (FREIGHTER DEPERE { ‘BOUND FOR SEWARD in Juneaws *harbor BAD WEATHER STOPS PLANES ON ALL ROUTES Aviation In the osaneau area is almost. at a standstill as a result of weather conditions;yesterday and today. Three Juneau planes are waiting at three widely separated places for the present weather con- | ditions to clear sufficiently to al- low them to return to Juneau. The PAA Lockheed Electra, flown by W. J. Barrows and Walter Hall,| from Fairbanks yesterday, after| passing Whitehorse enroute to Ju- neau, returned to that point yester- day afternoon. This morning the Electra left Whitehorse and after attempted flights over White Pass| and Skagway, and over the inland Taku route, returned again to the Canadian air fielc. | At Prince George The PAA Lockheed, piloted by S.| E. Robbins enroute to Juneau fmmi Seattle, has been held at Prince George since Wednesday. Robert Gleason, Superintendent of Com- munications for PAA, and Pilot ‘William Knox are passengers aboara |at 2:10 o'clock this afternoon. TWO| i, teach school. the north-bound Electra. The Gorst Air Transport Boeing flying boat which left Juneau early | !from his ship at 2:30 o'clock this Morgan, Ed. Behrendt and Homer Gorman—was held by the weather in Ketchikan from Saturday morn- ing until about moon Sunday when Simmons took advantage of slightly improved weather and went on to Seattle, arriving at Lake Union at 7:45 p.m. As a result of lost time Simmons will return to Juneau on Thursday instead of Wednesday as originally planned. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ninnis and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Nussbaumer, who were taken to Lake Florence by the Gorst Boeing flying boat at 5 o'clock yesterday morning, were brought back to Juneau last night by the PAA Fairchild flown by Alex Holden, dué to the Gorst plane i.- ing held In Wrangell. TWO PLANES IN AIR Pilot S. E. Robbins, flying the PAA Lockhed Electra with Robert Gleason, PAA Radio Chief, and William Knox, co-pilot, left Prince George this morning at 11:30 o'clock and notified PAA officials by radio afternoon that he was on his course mear Telegraph Creek and| expected to arrive in Whitehorse at about 4 o'clock. The PAA Lockheed Electra flown by W. J. Barrows and Walter Hall again left Whitehorse for Junesu‘ previous attempts to reach Juneau —one yesterday afternoon and one this morning — falled because of After l*J g ‘e night, the. freighter Ee Peamship e : cuck | 8eward. 2 Lubiber Mills Iast night ‘for . was ‘announced thit ‘betwesn tm&lc«mn‘ Which ' ¢alled here Satirday, and the Depkre more thif 500,000 boatd feet of lumber, destinéd ‘for ‘the Matanuska Valley (e . & e D In: honor of ‘Miss:Varetia Ptgh, whose engagement was recently ap= nounced, Mrs. J. F. Mullen ghd{celonization project at Palmer had Mrs. W. W. Council entertaiped;at|beén taken from Juneau a tea at Mrs. Mullen’s residencgi. . =~ i lblp this ‘afternoon. $ ) A typically Alaskan gift, an ivory-handled carving set, was pre- sented to Miss Pugh by the guests. Roses from Auk Nu decorated the room. o Guests’ weére: Mrs. T. M. w. Mrs. W. 3 ‘Britt, Mrs. Willis ps! cll, Mrs.' €. E. Rice, Mfs. Heleh odss, Mts. Miles Inilay, Mrs. Rob- ort ‘Bender, Mrs. H. 1. Lueas, Mrs. 3. 'White, Mrs. Robert Simpson, 1S . | Poliomyelitis, eppirphly, Known as ralysis, ‘has broken out kodial;, accortiing to. word to the urepy, ) (One, pa- tut~m’“m‘ b:.k';the hospisal at Seward. by the Coast attended the party. Miss Bodding’s father is the pro- prietor of Bodding's Transfer, e CANADA GEODETIC SURVEY. DIRECTOR ARRIVES, JUNEAU N. J.-Ogilvie of Ottaws, Director of the Geodetic ‘Sutvey for. Canada ind ‘Canadian miémber of ‘the In- ternaticnal Boundary, Comimijssion, is 4 visitor in Juneau, arriving ‘'on the Princess Louls>, He was giceting various Territorial and Federal of- ticials here today. Servimg on the International Boundary Commisslon, Mr. Ogilvie again is teamed with his boyhood comPanion, Former Governor THomas Riggs. The' two men were boys tozether. Mr.. Riggs recently was appointed to the Commission. JUDGE ‘WiLL FILL " COMMISSIONER’S COURT VACANCIES | i i |, Diatriet Judge George . Alex- ander and ‘Robert Ooughlin, Clerk of Court, axe leaving in the morn- |ing on. the. Ranger IX, Forest Serv- ice vessel, on an offfelal visit to {Hoonah, Tenakee and Sitka. Thete dre. vacancies in the Commission- €r's-offices at those places-and ap- pointments will be made by the Judge after inspection. They will be |gone several days. | on the motorship Zapora from Seattle. Reasonable Rates Beauty plus Quality plus Efficiency plus Low cost equals Ak NOTHING SERVES LIKE CONNORS’ SERVICE Call 411 Now! e Connors Motor ¥ ‘ CHECK BOOK instead of cash! When you make a pytchase — whether you.pay on the spot or say “charge ity —the safe way is to Pay by Check! A Checking Account at this bank, with Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, Mrs. H. Wade, Mrs. Willlam Kimball, Mrs. R, & Robertson, Mrs. I. Goldstein, Mr: B. M. Behrends, Mrs. Charles Gald~ stein, Miss Minnie Goldstein, Mrs. Charles Warner,” Miss Elizabeth Kaser, Misses Jane and Lillian Al- exander, Mrs. H. C. DeVighne, Frank A. Boyle, Mrs. Allen Shgt~ tuck, Mrs.. W. G. BSmith, George Tulintseff, Mrs. Guy Mc Naughton, and Miss Alice Palme¥,)| '~ who is on her way to Anchorage ——eee REABERS TO SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Reaber Sunday morning, piloted by Frank bad weather. It was thought Lhis‘rewminx to Seattle on the N 3:‘1: utter Morris nd when it R T s learned -there what the disease || Al M | was, the cutter was ordered quuan.lnlss .P 5 ER HERE et | "FOR BRIEF VISIT Just how many .casés of the ‘di- | sease has developed has fot been| Miss Alice Palmer, former Juneau nscertained here, school teacher, returned here for ! Last winter several cases were re-|aibrief Visit on-the Princess Alice. Horted in the same ‘section. She is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Jack PFinlay. Mrs. Finlay, before her ESENTATIVE OF ' |mertiase, was a teaching associate CNR. LEAVES CITY of Miss Palmer. Miss Palmer plans i James Mitehell, special represen- to leave for Anchorage, where she is now an instructor, on the north- ive ,of : the Canadian -Nations) iely .Juneau Saturday f | ——ase 1 'The Republican = Central Com- mittee s to give radio broadcasts Enamé : choice of " twelve ‘colors: Ask your dealer to. explain it high quality eestruction, fael economy and hedt conservatior features. Its LOW COST will speak fo selfl Knight with Mrs. P .A. Anderson |afternoon’ that the weather had|Sea. They visited here with their bouhd Yukon. night.on: the steamer Prince George. " He conzud with off; Mlp:l?m THOMAS every Tuesday evening at 9:15 a substantial balance, offers the modern, businesslike way of handling finances safely. Your personal check safeguards each transaction and your funds on de- posit here are protected by Deposit In- surance. For safety and convenience, have your own Checking Account and carry a Check Book instead of cash! The First National Bank ‘Juneau, Alaska as a passenger, remained at Wran- improved enough to allow A suc-|son, Capt. M. O, Reaber, skipper 8f " gell yesterday. cessful flight and the Electra was the motorship BDart. Mrs. Reaber Juneau Lumber Mills relative to the|o'clock. The first one will be over damage done the Lumber Mill dock |the air tomerrow night with At- Sheldon Simmons, who left Ju~‘expecl.ed to arrive soon after 4 was honored at several sccial func-|rpeently by the steamer Prince Rob-|torney Frank H. Foster, Becremry,l peau with three passengers—T. A. Jo'clock. tions. ert in @ mooring accident. doing the announcing. Hdwe. Co. °

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