The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 9, 1935, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9, 1935 HOWDY--JES THOOGHT 'D_DRAP IN FER A SPELL AN' SEE HOW THEM THAR SIX-TUPPLES 0' MINE AIR DOWN'-- Infantile Paralysis Be Stoppéd? Year’s Trial of Vaccine May Decide, BENERAL ALL COME RIGHT W, MR_.SMITH-- EVERYTHING 1S JUST FINE Brodie, lcft, working with Dr. William H. Park, New York City’s Director of Laboratories, the other by sity More than a year ago, befcre any child was vaccinated, experiments werc conducted with the monkey in th: picturc, held by Angelo Campagna. At the con- clusicn of these experiments, several physicians submitted to injections of the new vaceine. them were Dr. Josephine Neal, left in the circle and Dr. Henry Wirt Jackson, right in the circle. By HOWARD W. BLAKESLEE pciated Press Science Editor) 9.— Another nation of per- NEW YORK, O year and the va haps 20,000 children—then the world 3 may know whether two new infan- tile paralysis vaccines virtually will a wipe out this child peril. ment has produced one of the vac- cines, Dr. John Kolmer of Temple university the other. They are sim- Mlar, The resources and plans of the New York City health department alone, with the cooperation of the Wasm Springs Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation, are enough { Iy, speedy i ‘Antibcdies’ Protect Child :. The New York vaccine has beel | " used this year on about 6,000 chil- | | pdiren and several hundred adults. | Resources are zufficient to increase this summer. 20,000 vaccinations by next The protection against infantile} The New York City health depart-| insure a final—and medically | paralysis is “antibodies,” protein substances in the body. Some chil- iren naturally possess these anti- | bodies, and that seems to be the n why they escape poliomye- an be found easily, there otein from another. against against infantile paralysis, some diphtheria, others against Most of them are which means that they ogainst but one disease. How To Tell The only way to discover whether a child possesses the infantile paral- antibodies is to take some of | his blood serum,. mix it with the virus which causes the disease and ive this mixture to an animal, us- ally a monkey. If the mixture fails to give the menkey paralysis, that is proof the child carries some immunity to the disease—that he has the right an- tibodies. These same tests show also wheth- spec Jrotect Among Some proteins are antibodies | ler the new vaceine produces the protective antibodies in the blood of children previously found to lack | them. Only these complete tests show whether it is the new vaccine or Although the proteins themselves | just luck, which protected the 6,000 is no to 7,000 persons receiving the vac- method of distinguishing | cine. Tests Tedious Largely for that reason the good record of the 6,000 to 7,000 vaceina- tions to date is not regarded a: | sufficient evidence. The complete tests are tedious | and have been possible to date on uct more than about 150 of the thousands vaccinated. The 150 indi- | | the number is | small. Moreover to be convincing to | medical men they must be con- ducted under all the varieties of | outbreaks known. Under the New ;York plan the vaccine will go to various parts of the United States but only to physicians and health {authorities in position to conduct | controlled experiments. regarded as too [ DOUGLAS NEWS 2008, EABLES - ENTER TEAM, . BASKETBALL Richard MacDonald Is to Have Charge of Out- fit, Channel League Richard McDonald, manager of the Douglas Eagles’' basketball ac- vities for the coming season, last gi;ht at a meeting of the repre- sentatives of the various teams held | in Juneau, negotiated for the en- trance of an F. O. E. team in the 1135-36 Channel League. It was de- | ¢iled at the meeting that all the | rcyular games of the league would | yhave to be played in the Juneau hizh school gymnasium this winter. » £:rangements for practice there and rc'mbursement of expense for taking | $art in games were also taken care €L ) i CANNERYMEN LEAVE AS SEASON CLOSES J. M. Slater, senior member of the pouglas Fisheries, and Carl John- gon, employee, left for the south to- Yoy on the Alaska. Their season ended, the men will go to their sective homes in Puyallup and yrnnn. Washington, where they will ' "f-main most of the time until next , season again brings them north. | According to plans of the com- e pany, very much enlarged operations are planned for next year. They include a much earlier start for the cannery and mild curing of king salmon. —.————— QUICK RELIEF FROM GAS PAINS AND ACID STOMACH | cate that the vaccine is good, but| CITY TAKES POSSESSIiON A imany former sufferers of sour As a continuation of the meetlng \gyomach indigestion, bloating, gas | held the night before, the DOuglas | ,aing ang other conditions of hyp- | | Covncil met last night with allle. aeigity. | members present to give th final ‘app:-al to the contract of wvurcha P*awn up preparatory to the city| ‘Take one GASA TABLET after each meal, three times a day. You X 'should feel relieved by this quick! ‘,;::;g 0:: rut:;e CDO?":EL:‘: v;'::: dzmc:se' and effective medicine. Many have | 8 | found quick relief unaided by other ! payment of $4,000 to Mr. RUbWN |y eotment, without restriction of | 5y January 1, and the balance of | 4 ¢ % the purchase price, or $4,750 in GASA v i) e | installments without interest by Oc- | il tober, 1936. Arrangements provide (City exclusively by the Butler Mauro |the city taking over the system on‘D"“g Store. Get a bottle today. ady. | October 15. s S DRUGS fore the Council and it was decided PUROLA REMEDIES |to advertize for applications and meet again Friday night to consider PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED e | same. | ——————— FROM SITK Harold Wilson, nephew of Ed An- drews, returned here on the North Sea yesterday after a couple of | months’ stay at Sitka. —— ., — DODSON DELIVERING VEAL, LOCAL BUTCHERS John Dodson, Eagle River ranch- er, is delivering veal to local meat markets. He brought in his first load yesterday and returned to his farm last night. ; et ——— | SPECIAL DELIVERY TO DOUG-| LAS! Daily at 10:00 am. and 2:30 pam. Kelly Blake's SPECIAL DE- LIVERY—Phone, 442. adv. .- i HALLOWE'EN DANCE | Don't forget the Hallowe'sn Apr:m“ Dance at the Moose Hall, Satur-| ,day, October 26, —adv. | e s e e e e ] {1 The following is a simple method WATER WORKS. OcCT. 15/0f treatment that has benefitted ¥ y BILLIE DE BECK NEVER AFORE \WN MAH BORNED DAYS HEV T HEERED SICH BODACIOLS BELLERIN'-- T RECKON THEY AR A LEETLE GRAWN ,D\SAPP'NTED 'CAZE I DIDN'T FOTCH 'EM NO PRASA 37 PIPE WE THS (S THE | SMALLEST HAVE, S\R- AH'LL HEY SIX OF 'EM .AN' WROP 'EM UP N A PASSEL--MAH b : z =S 3 ou WOMQR N?‘ SaEay BiL & i S gdratad B SG{HQNSTR‘::&’. The Alaska Trucking Co. announce their new down town location has been removed :to ‘the NEW RAINIER .CLUB, telephone 436. All calls will reccive the most prompt and eourt- eous attention at all times, EFFICIENCY—OUR SLOGAN £00D FEELING (Continuea 1rom rage o€ Iwent}‘e‘r.r ;fie m(;ovemor ha; hlzil'%, | ject. Gov. T, id. “The Colonists are OVER ALASKA Ty anuska Valley offers good soil, good | | opportun | Road work is another of the ex-| | P. Taylor, Chief Engineer, Hawley It will mean a further influx of cap-'the Matanuska road work, has done he said. | every settler a road to his plue.} nz a stimulating effect, he| lor the way in which they had con- | Ester Creek region is getting favor-1 The Governor arrived on the P-\A!iginal 200 families are stil! on the | retary, Harry G. Watson, and Mrs.i means huge success for the project, | son had flown from Anchorage to|to 75 per cent. | to enjoy the fine hospitality of the more than 700 applications have 2d over Healy their plane, pi-|the 31 who have gone back to the a snow storm and Inspector Hall| Fennsylvania. | praise for the work of Col. LeRoy | P. Hunt, Administrator at the pro-| “Col. Hunt is a very high class| {man ‘and doing an excellent job,"| a high type of people determined to | succeod. The settlers all agree Mag-' sk ! |climate and real opportunity, and | Marked Improvement in|they are iaking advantage of that| | Conditions, Governor Re- [ """ @ construction | ports—Business Gain }cel‘.ent achievements at the project. | | The Alaska Road Commission, Ike | Sterling, his assistant, and C. M. for gold,” the Governor explained. Edmunds, district superintendent of |ital next year from all indicatlons,‘and is doing great work in giving At Kennecott, the reopening of the the Governor said. Every one, be Kennecott copper mine is already|said, was praising the road offizial pointed out, and the Fairbanks Ex- | d construction and carried it | ploration Company project in the|forward this summer. able results. | Arrives by Plane plane yesterday afternoon m | project, a loss of only 15 per cent ‘ Fairbanks, accompanied by his Sec-| Anything better than 50 per cent| Watson, who had been visiting in| he said, and it is probable the Mat- | Fairbanks. Gov. Troy and Mr. Wat- anuska undertaking will run closer the Interior City. It was on this| Indication of the interest in the| flight that they had an opportunity | project is shown in the fact that| {Healy Station road house on the|besn received thus far from famil- | Alazka Railroad. Shortly after Lheyi’k-s wanting to take the places of loted by Murray Hall, Aemnnuncs‘smm«. These applications come from Inspector for the Territory, ran into | all ¥er the country, and most from}: circled back to Healy for a landmtzk The settlers have a good hay.and awaiting passage of the storm. They 1 vegetable crop this season and live- stayed at the road house that night|stock is coming in, the fatrmers st Friday—and continued on to | specializing in thoroughbred Guern- Fairbanks the next afternoon after“sey‘dauy stock, | Murray Stuart, PAA pilot, had THe travellers encountered some flown ffom Fairbanks to assist in|reafl rain storms on their trip, Sec-| clearing a run way on the snow|rctary ‘Watson reporting that one field and help start Hall's mowr,‘nlgih in Anchorage 1.39 inches of | xhich also had been “storm bound” | rain fell, an especially heavy fall due to sitting out in the cold all| for that city. Seward had difficul- night. | ties with its power plant and scores At Matanuska |of slides held up trains along the From Anchorage, where the Gov- | Alifdka Railroad. At Healy the side ernor visited his daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Lingo, | tha track for some 100 yards. Many the Chief Executive inspected the |other slides and washouts were re- | Matanuska colonization project and | ported,; At Chulitna, a bridge was | declared it to be “coming through |cut and workmen Were busy repair- ‘100 per cent.” Harmony rules among ing it as the Governor and Mr. Wat- the settlers and those in charge, |ton fle¥ over. They had intended he said, and remarkable progress|to go to Fairbanks by rail, but the is being made. A total of 141 of the |slides made service impossible. | houses are now completed and most | | {of the famiilies moved into them.| Sausages are mentioned by Athe- All will be completed in another nacus in the “Deipnosophists,” A.D, iweek or ten days with favorable 228, the aldest known cook book. Daily Cross-word Puzzle Solution. of Yesterday’s Puzzle [FAMIERIEIGTCIS S TE [W) IAlGIAIREAHIEA[TEAOIDIE BE%E (AIRIEZEF]I IR] ! 4. Southern con- iy o ‘stellation Labor for breath Container for ‘eserves W3R 33, Harvesting machines 36. Unproductive B5. At or from & 66. ‘American . M“}ln 57, Cut of meat 58. 8t . for 52. Square of one ‘who 59. inted dure “r- nd B3, Unoccupled o o oggien of 4 it T AEE AEEE JEE dN 7 WAl Al AN AN NN ol I. % V) £ B e T Halibuter Liahona, sank in Chatham |to the sea fisheries. of a mountain slid down, covering |4 ) i 7. Reasonable Rates KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. 9.— W ar (et 54 - 4« MATT SUMARA, Seeretary nnd Treasurer Strait, ten days ago, has been LEE ROX’ raised and brought to Kewmkw} D 4 200 Tepairs. General Manager The forestem was crushed and '.he\ superstructure was twisted when the craft struck a rock in a fog enroute — 0Old papers ‘for sile at Empire Office SHOP IN -, JUNEAU HT! TONIG OFFICIAL VISITATION OF DEPUTY GRAND EXALTED RULER GEORGE G. MESSERSCHMIDT ) Ritualistic Work o Initiation . 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