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1009, WOOL With cold weather coming on this is the time to buy BLANKETS and We h we rhc best lot of nice warm Blankets we invite vour inspection of same. COMFORTS . have ever purclmscd and we i WOOL l PLAID Pairs 72x84 9.50 10.50 12.50 to $4.50 ’Jl y 0 2 T2 Grev and Kahki Camp Blankets ..$3.2 Part Wool Blankets Sheet Blanlkets, white and colors Cotton:-Eilled Riomtarts & .. 1 1. Wool-Filled Comforts Juneau’s Leading Department Store D (AR Jrit compLETE STORY of i | DOUGLAS DRINGES .............. $3.95 to $6.00 ....$5.00 to $9.00 B.M.BEHRENDS CO,, Inc. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16, U TRINITY CHOIR MINSTREL SHOW 'HUGE SUCCESS {Lhtge Crowd Attends Op- | ening Performance—to | Show Again Tonight Everyone in, the large audienc: at the Colissum last night laughed and gave liberal applause to the ok ong hits and after-piece num- bers which tell the story of the first night of the minstrel show, giv- en by the Trinity Cathedral Choir, | a5 a Pipe Organ Fund Benefit. J. B. Bernhofer and E. M. Polley, old-time minstrel men, were on the ends, and did not disappoint an au- dience that expected the most of them. There were also oldtime sing- ers like J. J. Fargher, who has miss- !ed few amateur productions in Ju- | neau, and Homer Nordling, Cleon Ask and Monte Snow in the circle. ‘Many new faces appeared in the ircle and end-parts, and ‘all ac- quitted themselves in a manner to ve. proud of, Everett Erickson and Tex Lyt'e e-pecially “dping them- selyas proud” in parts more or less unfamiliar te. them. The jokes “got across,” the sonzs| clizked, and from the opening chor- | us there was no doubt as to me the show. am opened promptly at| to an estimated audi- WOOL SINGLES 72x84 8 o'clox ence cf over singing Roll Dem Dice, Jerusalem, and Caroline. 7050 terlocutor introduced a rapid-fire| patter that left no dull moments rox the audience. The complete program was as follows: A solo, Down by the River, sung by Mr. Virgil Lynam. This solo repre- -ents Mr. Lynam's first stage ap- 8.50 pearance in Juneau and won him| audience for any| an appreciative other appearances he may consen to make. Solo—That Ain't the Kinda Grup I Been A Gettin® Down Home, sung | 10.00 former. Solo—Mandy Lane, very well sung by John Finnegan, also new to Ju- neau audiences. . Waltz Clog, by Mr. C. F. Kane. This brought an enthusiastic encore. Solo—I Thought T Heard Some- body Calling Me, sung by Tex Lytle. Song, Kinkyhead, by the Four Harmaniacs: John Keyser, E. M. Polley, Jack Fargher, and Homer Nordling. Solo: The Graveyard sung by Mr. Jack Kargher, with a fine circle pantomime for background. Solo: Cld Vienna Roll, surg by J. B, Bernhofer, and bringing laugh- ter and two encores from the audi- ence. Solo: Lord, You Made the Nizht To> Long—very well rendered by John Keyser, who also received an encore. Solo: Lulu's Back In Town, sur by Everett R. Erickson, who achiz some of the best thythm of the eve- ning. Buck and Wing Dance, by C .F. .. 5450 up @ # MAILING PAID 10¢ PER COP 350, with the chorus| In the circle, C. B. Arnold as in-| by E. M. Polley, always a star per- WRAPPED, READY FOR Y N\ . . . .POSTAGE 1935. Kane—this, too, called for an en- | core. Solo: Cld Black Joe, by Gotney, and “Wagon Wheels,” as an encore, followed the closinz chor- vs, both enthusiastically applauded. The Minstrel Cast was as follows: | Stevedores: Ernest Polley, Tex Ly- | tle, J. B. Bernhofer, Everstt Erick-! son; Wharfmaster, C. B. Arnold; Helpers, Roy Gotney, John Keyser, | Jackson Rice, Tex Lytle, Homer Nordling, Jack Farghoer, Cleon Ask, | Monte Snow, John Finnegan, C. F.| | Kane, Virgil Lynam. The olio pertion opened with a Southern Medley in ‘which Jackson | Rige, Tex Lytle, Monte Snow, and | Cleen Ask, tuggzed with tremendous difficulty and much lusty singing a2 large cable which revealed itself Insally to be tuzginz a little scooter vagon. This was followed by a scle Glass Harmony, by John Du*h) j who was afterwards joined in a negro! | kit by Tex Lytld. C. B. Arnold gave one of the fun-| niest performances of the evening,| flrst in & fug-of-war with a recalai- trant- radio, and later in a panto-| mime of a square dance. Sam Seal played an accordion solo‘ that drew a deserved encore. The climax of the program—and| the act which drew the most hysteri- -al laughter—was an Apache Dance, ‘ cerformed with much gusto by Ev-| rett Erickzon and John Keyser. { Mrs. Deolly Krause and Miss He]-t °n Torkelson gave fine service as! ccompanists. The show. was under | he direction of Mrs. Crystal Snow “‘nne, to whom goes much of the ~redit of the performance. Interviewed after the show, Mrs. | Jenne referred to Mr. Polley as “the rouble-shooter all the way through” tand declared the show could never | have been presented without his aid. | alzc asked The Empire to ex- s public thanks to C. B. Arnold ‘Those who missed last night's per- Thoze who missel last night's per- fermance will have a chance to see (t tonight—the final and last per- formance of one of the finest min- strel shows Juneau has ever pm- duced. D PR EHISTORIC ANIMALS {DISCOVERED. INTERIOR, 'BEING PHOTOGRAPHED Fred Fordham, official photo- grapher for all Federal ect: work in Alaska of the Works Progress Administration, who arrived last | week in Fairbanks from Matanuska, has photographed the uncovering of skeletal remains of prehistoric animals by hydraulic “giants” of the Fairbanks Exploration Com- pany, and the removal of the fos- sils. The collection at the Univer- sity of Alaska Museum was also photographed. By courtesy of the Federal Government all motion pic- tures taken by WPA photographers are available to commercial news- reel companies. Fordham expects to spend a week in Fairbanks. Ce-e MISS SCHEFFLER JOHN REISER, ARE MARRIED Miss Margaret Patricia Scheffler and John Reiser were united in marriage last week by Rev. S. A. Eline in the Catholic Church in Fairbanks. Mary Elizabeth Schef- fler, sister of the bride, was maid T IIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIII|I||1NIIIIIImIIIflHIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII‘IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IHI|IIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIII|I||II(!I’IH, ORDER YOUR COPIES OF THE Douglas Brldge Edltlon A REAL MONUMENT TO THE NEW SPIRIT OF ALASKA! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE llIIIllIlIIIllIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIlll|IIIIIIIIIIII'IIHIIIIIII||IIIIIIIIIII||IlIIIIII||||IIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllflIIIIlMflIIIMImIIflIlIIflHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllmlllllIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllflllllllllllIllfllllIIIIIllll|Illll|lml|llllll|llllI Mr. Roy | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) R Forecast for Junean and viclnity, beginning at 4 p.n., October 16: Rain tonight and Thursday; fresh to strong southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ‘Weather 4 pm. yest'y ....207T1 47 56 S 12 Cldy 4 am. today .....2048 43 85 SW 4 Lt.Rain » Neon today ...20.36 43 90 SE 1 Lt. Rain CABLE AND kADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY LR Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. d4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. |'temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Anchorage - 40 - 33 — 0 —_— Barrow .. 24 20 | 18 20 10 Trace Cldy Nome .. 36 34 { 20 22 6 02 Clear Bethel . 32 30 | 24 24 10 0 Pt Cldy Fairbanks 34 3¢ | 22 22 4 0 Pt Cldy Dawson 34 34 18 22 4 0 Ciear = St. Paul .. 40 38 34 34 24 04 Snow Dutch Harbor 40 36 | 36 38 14 .68 Pt. Cldy " By Sl - T 40 40 § b0 Rain Caordova e 48 46 | 42 10 22 Rain "' Juneau ... a“ 41 13 4 A8 Rain Sitka. " 45 -~ - 30 —_ Ketchikan ... 46 46 48 16 .68 Rain Prince Rupert ... 50 48 46 50 36 06 Cldy Edmonton ... 40 38 | 26 26 8 0 Clear Seattle 58 58 48 48 10 0 Pt Cldy Portland . 60 54 48 48 4 14 Cldy » San Francisco ... 64 62 | 54 54 8 .01 Clear . New York ... 54 44 48 16 0 Clear . ‘Washington 60 44 46 4 0 Clear WEALLER (Ul\DlTIONS AT 8 A. ’Vl ¢ Ketchikan, raining, temperature 48; Wrangell, raining, 48; Sitka, raining; 46; Skagway, raining, 40; Scapstonc Point, raining, 43; Rad- icville, raining, 44; Cordova, raining, 43; Chitina, cloudy, 27; McCar- thy, clear, 28; Anchorage, cloudy, 37; Nenana, clear, 24; Fairbanks, partly cloudy, 20; Ruby, partly cloudy, 12; Nulato, cloudy, 24; Flat, cloudy, 24; Hot Springs, Tanana, Kaltag, Unalakleet, Crooked Creck, missing. L WEATHER SYNOPSIS - A storm area of marked intensity was centurede this morning over the Gulf of Alaska, the lowest reported pressure being 2820 4~ inches about 150 miles southeast of Kodiak. This storm area has been attended by precipitation along the coastal regions from the Bering Sea southeastward to British Columbia. Abnormally high barometric pressure prevailed over the Pacifié and Atlantic Coast States attended by fai rand cocler weather. Generally fair weather prevailed over the interior of Alaska. of honor, and Lawrence C. D)heny> as best man. The bride, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. sahef-‘ fler, spent her girlhood in Fan- banks and is a popular member of the younger set. John Reiser is em- ployed in. the electrical division of the Fairbanks Exploration Com- pany and has been a resident oI Fairbanks for several years. - - 1 aPEClAL DELIVERY TO DOUG- LAS! Daily at 10:00 am. and 2:30 pm. 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