The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 12, 1935, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 12, 1935. ' U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIGULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU | THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) $ Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Sept. 12; Showers tonight and Friday; moderate southeast winds. % e LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velacity o 29.85 55 60 s 6 29.81 51 89 s 3 ...~29.79 52 82 L ST CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. 59 28 54 4 .. 54 58 52 58 56 56 56 60 60 68 46 0 4 68 4 8 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, cloudy, temperature 47; Craig, partly cloudy, 51; Wrangell, clear, 47; Sitka, cloudy, 54; Soapstone Point, partly cloudy; Skagway, cloudy, 50; Radioville, raining, 56; Cordova, raining, 48; Chitina, partly cloudy, 4; McCarthy, partly cloudy, 42; Seward, cloudy, 44; Anchorage, cloudy; Nenana, snowing, 30; Fairbanks, cloudy, 38; Hot Springs, clear, 31; Tanana, clear, 30; Ruby, clear, 34; Nulato, clear, 42; Kaltag clear, 38; Unalakleet, clear, 38; Flat, foggy, 30; Crooked Creek, missing. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Friday, September 13, 1935—Sunrise, 5:24; Sunset, 6:27. Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning from the Aleu- tian Islands southeastward to California, there being two storm cen- ters, the major disturbance being over the Alasak Peninsula and the minor disturbance a short distance west of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Thig pressure distribution has been attended by local pre- cipitation at Juneau and over the Tanana Valley, the precipitatios .being in the form of light snow at Nenana, elsewhere over’the field Time 4 pm. yesl'y . 4 am. today Noon today Weather Cldy | Lt. Rain Cldy TODAY Lowestd4a.m. lqsgn. Precip, 4a.m. | temp. terhip. [velagity 24hrs. Weather | L o s cidy! -'}"I‘ Cleas:} Clear clay it Cldy || ¢ Cudy, . Cuay Cldy i} Cldy . Cldy . Cldy Cidy . Cldy . Cldy Cldy Clear Cldy Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul + Dutch Harbor ... Kodiak Cordova . Juneau . Sitka oihans Ketchikan ... Prince Rupert Edmonton ... Seattle Portland San Francisco . New York .. Washington MAKE THIS YOUR HEADQUARTERS FOR NEW TOGS FOR THE FAIR--EVERYTHING FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!. . |l wdmwm Mens and Boys Wear Michaels-Stern Siits for men ‘and young men in all styles and “colors— - stonts: shorts, longs, semi-stouts, short stouts. 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The large stage at the west end of the building was commandeered for the program. Miss Mathilda Holst sang “A Rus- sian Lament” “Dreamin’ Time,’ “Home Coming,” and “I Love Life. She was accompanied by Mrs. Trev- or Davis. Sam Ritter, also accompanied by | Mrs. Davis, sang “The Open Road,”| “Marcheta” and "Somewherenvmcei Is Calling.” Madame Orloff, accompanied by Miss Louise Kolitsch, program di- rector of KINY, sang several selec- tions: El Cacio (Italian); Geg El- sker Dig (Norwegian); The Girls of Seville (English); My Johann (Eng- Prof. Byron Miller, with Mrs. Davis as accompanist, played “Light © My Life” and “Carnival of Ven- jice,” trumpet solos. | Miss Sylvia Anderson, pupil of Dorothy Stearns Roff, danced to music furnished by Miss Rachel Borleck. A free dance began at 10:30 and Jasted until the Fair closed at midnight. | au City |, | Coliiso . tet&anand Hardem‘an' Hats for Fall WA . {COVERINGS ¥ We (‘a.rl"y a ve.!,'}; séiéct line of Mayflower Wallpapers, Axminster and American-Oriental Rugs. Gold Seal Congoleum and Lino- leums . . . Also Carpet Sweepers and Vacuum i Visit Our Upstairs Household <= ‘Department M Juneau’s Leading Department Store - awarded at midnjght to James Madsen, Jr. { Booths at Fair The booths at the fair were gaily | decoraled and drew much atten- tion. Beginning at the door and rcling the hall, to the left, visitors | the Fair might observe the fol-| | Pields' hot dog and coffee | Ben Phillips' keno games; | Empire’s booth | Mrs. G. V. Goss; p's displa ¢ Mills display; Juneau-Young| Troast and Associate M. Behrends Co., Inc; Chamber of Commerc Juncau Fi Department and Matanuska Valley. which had an exhibit of vegetable Returning on the opposue side,| one observes: Juneau Volunteer Fire ent, where the automobile warded is on dispay; the 1 Legion booth, where al Frigidaire is being awarded; Alvin Anderson’s poker concessions; W. P Johnson’s games; Ben Phillips, nov- elties; Harry Sabin, hams and ba- con; a Phrenology boothi a Royal Blue Cabs ‘exhibit, Ralph Martin's wheel of chance and Alaska Elec- tric Light and Power Company. - - OPERATION PERFORMED ONPLANE CRASH VICTIM N. L. Collison, whose arm was MYSTERY SHP. IN CHANNEL 1S EXPLAINED Empire Reporter Visits Vessel in PAA ‘Crash’ Boat Today (Continued 1rumn Puge One) entful” and that good weather as encountered. It took the Ton- leyo five days to reach Cape Spencer from Kodiak. According to the United States Customs data, the Tondeleyp is 113 feet long, has a breadth of 20.6 feet and a depth of 21 feet. She has a gross tonnage of 419, and a net of 156. She normally carries |& crew of 14 persons. Her hull, built "to government oecifications in 1888, fs sturdy. She has fir planking with oak heathinz and is copper plated over |all Needs Repairs However, as she rides today on Gastinean Channel, the Tondeleyo sits at least four feet out of the water above her water line. The copper sheathing is In rusty con- i \Right and Left Wings of G. 0. P. Alfl MA". FUNDS | Jeneing Feud EOR ALASKA DUE . NEXT JANUARY candidate i the prospect outstanding = liberal extremely uncertain. VANDENBERG'S STATUS 1f neither wing ‘of the party dom-| inates, and it develops that there; . o o musy be a compromise—as many be- Dehcnency Blu lieve there will be—three alterna- | tives must be considered. Indication that air mail service | The convention could pick alj; Algska will be improved next ’Ap ropriation Expected to fie Included in Next | i |man who hds been close to the!year in a way that may eliminate | | problems of Washington, and has|ine withdrawing of regular plane |an intimate knowledge of them..schedules as has been forced this out 'whose record never has tied ra)) is given in a letter to Gov. nim irrevocably with' elther Wing.|johu W. Troy from Harllee Branch, in this subdivision, Senator Van-|gecond Assistant Postmaster Gen- denberg of Michigan is today the era), in reply to the Governor's re- mest widely-mentioned. quest. Another approach would be 0| iy pranch stated that the Post choose n man éxperienced in politi- | 5¢fice ‘Department plans to go be- cal leadership and public office, but|fre “the Bureau of the Budget in ‘nvolved only remotely With the 1s- | yanary when Congress reconvenes ucs which have been agitaling ;4 gsk for a deficiency appro- Washington. Among the availables prigtion which would enable the [of this class, increasing mention 1s|department to improve the air mail heard of Governor Landon of Kan-|service in the Territory. 3 The Alaska star route mail serv- Finally, it might be eonssdeudlwe bill was successful in the last best to ge entirely outside of offi-'Congress, he pointed out, and gives {¢lal connections and imvolvements. the department necessary authority | Wighin this figid, the most activelo let contracts for airplane star i-nd widespread effort now under‘m“u service. It did not pass, how- broken in an airplane crash at|dition ard the ship is in need|way {5 on bebalf of Frapk Knox. eves until the last days of the McDames Lake on August 13, un- of many repairs. Above the v/aut{me Chicago publisher. derwent an operation at St Hospital today Ann’s t ina ca: at White = cident and whe: moved a few days covered that should dislocated for six weeks an operation would be nec He arrived in Juneau by September 1 and entered tl pital the next day. o cast was re hi and tha sary The cash door prize of $25 was| SHOP IN JUNEAU line, the vessel has an iron hull isession and until after the de- Here are five possibilities; but the painted black. /mention of them as symbolizing t| Young Rutledge, who came to!various trends should not be taken -|Juneau in the PAA boat today, is as excluding others. Nor should - returning south to enter the Uni-{anyone reckon, as of today, what ity of Washington. He is a may happen months hence. The 1 graduate of Ballard High 8chool in'best that can bs said 18 that the t|Seattle and is a basketball and | prospect stfll {s wholly indecisive. track athlete. { ot S - e { 0N FISHING TRIP i IN HOSPITAL Me. and Mrs. Bert Caro went John Nelson was admitted to Bt fickine last night at Peterson Creek. Ann's hospital yesterday for medi-'They reported a fair catch and jcal treatment. |plenty of bear tracks in evidence. ficieney bill, carrying an appropria- tion, has been sent to the Bureau of the Budget and was well on its| way through Congress. Thus there' wag not time to go before the Bureay of the Budget and ask for a deficiency appropriation to cover the star route service in Alaska,| Mr, Branch stated. The situation is, he explained, that the department has the neces- sary authority but will have no funds to pay for the air mail serv- ice until Congress reconvenes. LLP APER and FLOOR Cleaners. of observation fair weather was reported. It was cooler last night over lower Tanana Valley, the tempera- RECEPTION FOR ' BISHOP CRIMONT THIS AFTERNOON | Continuing the celebration of the | Diamond Jubilee of the entrance linto the Society of Jesus of J. R. | Crimont, . J., D. D, Bishop of Al- iaska. the parochial school children of St. Ann’s held a reception this | afternooa at 2 o'clock in the school building. $ | Bishop {Crimont mniade a short italk and gave the children his | blessing. The program was as follows: Jubilee Song, by Betty Goodman, | Yvonne Forrest, Dorothy Johnson, |4 'MORE STUDENTS ENROLLED HERE THAN IN 1934 Kindergarten Age Limit Has Been Lowered, Phillips Announces | | Cc-incidental with a release of enrollment satistics which indicate !a larger number of students in the Juneau Public Schools this year than last, it was announced by Su- perintendent A. B. Phillips today that the kindergarten age limit has besn lowered. A The kindergarten now will accept all children whose fifth birth Total enrollment figures indicate that there are 712 students in both the Grade and High Schools as compared to 701 last year. The High |8chool cnroliment this fall is six less than last year, being 190. But ment of 522 over 505 of 1934. The class figures follow: Grade School—Kindergarten, 32; first, 76; second, 58; third, fourth, 67; fifth, 67; sixth, 57, sev- enth, 50; eighth, 52. Tt BUILDING GARAGE comes on or before February 1, 1936. | the Grade School has an enroll- 57; | High school—Freshmen, 60; spho—l‘ omores, 52; jumiors, 41; seniors, 43.| | Dolores, Smith, Elaine Martinsen. | Floral dialogue and presentation or roses to Bishop Crimont, by Ter- | ry Lennon, Harold Michaelson, Dor- |othy Thibodeau, Florence Hassner, | Arlene Godkins, Betty Koby, Fran- {cis McDermott, Merelyn McAlister, | Wesley Stabler, Beverly Stone, and Gloria Gullufsen. Address by Dolores Smith and | Dorothy Johnson. | Patriotic song in which all the | children joined. | —— - THE THRILL IS GONE Hollywood motion picture produc- |ers have decided that the “thrill is gone” from films which depict col- lege gridiron stars racing 90 yards {to a touchdown and “the girl” Only one ‘such picture will be re- leased this fall. It is called “Fight- ing Youth” and one of the players will be Paul Schwegler, former Uni- versity of Washington All-Ameri- | can lineman. IR Ay MAY MOVE PARK ‘The possibility that Pacific Coast League baseball again may be play- ed at the old Dugdale Park site in Rainier Valley in Seattle was voic- ed when the finance committee of the City Council approved a plan |to obtain a Federal loan for the I reconditioning of the park, destroy- ed by fire several years ago. — .- HELENS WON'T MEET 1 The possibility that, for the aec-‘ ond time this year, California’s two women'’s tennis stars, Helen wms[ |Mcody and Helen Jacobs, would | |meet was blasted when Miss Ja- | cobs decided not to enter the Pa- |cific Coast championships at Berkeley, Cal, this month. turgs being below freezing at Nenana, Hot Springs and Tanana. A& cake stays Jresh longer. thanks o the Cream Tartar in Schilling Baking Powder " Every Month in the Yur AUCTION SALES DATES 1935 October 9 November 13 December 11 Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers Advances will be made as usual § when requested. 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