The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 22, 1935, Page 2

/ 0000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000CC10650000069000000000000000.00000000000000000000000000000000 | bave been revived in North Africa, with Italian squadrons raining death 0000030000000008900000000000000000060 0000000000000 00000000000 CASUAL COAT For Winter Weather ness or not cniy abie but I!!Aex»n.l:i: y well. ne You'll find them in the colorful tw and 1935 They W, ceds in- teresting weaves in woelens, show expert workmanship. ALL SILK LININGS B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Departinent Store WW“QOOOOO0O000000000“Q‘QOOOQ'“Q“WMMQWQ“Q‘W“’ Death from the Skies! QUELL RIOTS; THREE KILLE West liidian Tstatid Scene| ! EROKEN BOW, Okla, Oct. 22— | of Labor Troubles Ag- gravated, War Tension KINGSTON, St. Vineent, British West Indies, Oct. 22—Rioting broke out anew on this West Indian island | while armed marines from a British warship enforced martial law after| three rioters were fatally wounded during night disorders. The rioting, the outgrowth of labor troubles increased by tension due to the Ethiopian war, reached a head in a series of battles with police. R T Fingerprinting Is Given Approval; Two Other Units Wanted TRENTON, N. J., Oct. 22— The ate Crime cohlerence has universal fingerprinting and recommended the creation in all states of a bureau for Criminal Identification and a Unit of Crim- inal Intelligence. a DIVORCE GRANTED A divorce was granted in U. 8, District court this motrning to Harold W. Barrett of Juneau from Ruth Barrett. Radxophoto of Itahan. Advancc on EtthPlaIl Battle Front | Horrors of World War days, when bombs from air brought death to ; e . | combatants and to defenseless women, children and aged indiscriminately, Radiophoto from the W _on Ethiopian towns in manner pi border_town which | British Delay Ocean Airmail THANKS FROM DOUGLAS FOR BRIDGE ISSUE Island Chamber of Com— merce Expresses Appre- ciation to The Empire A thoughtful Tetter from the Douglas Chamter of C ce, ex- pressing thanks to the Daily Alaska Empire for ecperation in the Doug- Jas Bridge dedication and for the creation of the special edit was received by The Empire this morn- ing. The Empire and everyone of its 39 employees, including the “news-| ies’ who delivered it, whose diligent work made the Douglas Bridge edi-| tion possible, desires to publicly ex- press their appreciation at this time for these kind words from Douglas. Following is the text of the let- |“The Daily Alaska Empire, Transatlantie airmail cervice over the route shown on the map | “Juneau, Alaska. is being planned in Londen fer jolnt American and English opera- | “Mr. Robert Bender, ticn. The sketoh is an artist’s concepticn of how the British intend | “Dear Sir: | to launch in. the air a new secret mail carricr by “dumping” it from “We wish to thank you for the| DEPARTME Forecast ror OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., October 22: Rain tonight and Wednesday; fresh to strong sountheast winds. Time 4 p.m. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today . Station Anchorage Barrow Ncme Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutech Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York ‘Washington LOCAL DATA Barotheter Tenip. Humidity Wind Velocity .30.27 36 Ky 8 7 ....30.00 41 3 SE 18 20.59 40 90 SE Weather Lt. Snow Lt. Rain Lt. Rain (‘ABLE AND lfiADln REPDHTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4dam. temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather o 9 i 10 | 8 2B | 18 26 i 16 18 8 18 14 38 32 42 38 42 36 36 42 4 30 50 50 68 cldy Cldy Clear Cley Cidy 1Cdy Cldy Clear Cldy Rain Cldy Cldy Clear Cidy Cldy lear Rain Pt. Cldy 14 22 16 8 14 38 38 30 38 41 42 40 16 40 38 58 70 64 16 68 64 66 14 WEATRER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Pt. "o ARMED MARINES ing their way through barbed- Wiy eapturedy: . a transport machine. (By, ALBERT W. WILSON) LONDON, Oct. 22.—British gov- e.nment tests for inauguration of a North Atlantic . air service wil be launched in the summer of 1933 with a new type of machine called a “mail composite” plane, it is predicted by well-informed sour- ces here. Rogular service may be expected within three years. This may seem a long time, but it is the most cptimistic prediction ventured by those in position to know the status of negotiations row under way be- tween the government and Imperial Alrways. Plane’s Secrets Leak Considerable money already has teen spent in developing the mail composite plane. Despite secrecy which surrounds the work, a few de- tails regarding the machine have Leen confirmed by reliable sources. . is a small two-engined machine, ¢2signed for heavy wing loading. Unable to take off on its own rawer, this plane is to be loaded |0 a large machine and “dumped” in the air at an adequate altitude. Thus is expected to be solved the | {splendid cooperation of The Empire Ketchikan cloudy, temperature, 43; Wrangell, raining, 40; Skagway, great problem which has thus far made a transatlantic serv mpos- oblem of balancing costs ith a “pay load.’ American Line Inferested ; It is admitted that bizger planes mus: be built for passenger serv Another summer has b t usual flood of announcement companies planning such s vi vhere from a f2 wecks to a few months. But Britizh experts and foreign observers agree that Imperial Ai > Pen| American Airway binding agreement with the B company, will be the joint oper when the service bécomes eality. | Imperial Airways in the ad- vantageous 1 cf carryinz on its work wit! stance of the government. Sir Phillip Cuncliffa- Lister, air minister, revealed in the| House of Commons recently that the government is actively pursuing negotiations. { The British government has the upper hand because it controls tr main key stations along the tw: sible routes, in Newfoundland and Bermuda. rious ILDUCEHAS NOTHING ON FORMER GOV, William Murray Is Entire | Personnel of Tax Association |14e Association for Economy and |Tax Equalization, which plans to | trach Congress a lessor, consists en- | tirely of Willlam Murray, former | Cklahcma governor, it*was discloced today. | “I am the personnel at present,” | he declared. “A general director will b appointed soon, and state and spunty directors will be appointed for the purpose of impressinz upon Congress that it must cease to be a }spendthrm of the people’s money, | trerefore must lower taxes.” (OLD SHOULDER GIVEN NRA‘BY AUTO INDUSTRY Invitation to.Attend Con- ference on Future of Codes Declined WASHINGTON, Oct. 22— The Admlnistralions plans for a con- front nho': Ih.lml troops fight- " fiear Aduwa, ference on the future of the NRA received a cold shoulder from the automobile industry In a letter to George L. mriustrial coordinator and g r | ofsthe meeting, it was asserted that {the automobile business didn’t see any usefulness in the proposal and therefore was declining to attend. “Regrets” were expressed in writ- ing by the Automobile Manufactur- ers Association, a trade organization of industry which includes such giant employers as General Motors | and Chrysler. ar Seeks Office 1 Gtorge 8. Long, Tulsa, Ok'a,, dmm. brother of the late. Sénator iduey Long of Louisiana, announced | his candidacy for U. S. senator from Oklahoma on a “share-the. wealth” platform. He has :ounm‘ state office unsuccessfully three times. (Associated Press Photo) \ B .eruhlng defeat mflered by the Italians 40 years ago. . | was flown to Bom, telephotoed to. London and Aduws_ was _the scene of the building of the bridge. -lat all times. mobile, said he did not see his vlcumw in making the dedication a success, | and making it possible for the| Chamber to place in the hands of so| many of the former residents of the| Channel, this complete story of ~he‘ raining, 35; Sitka, raining, 42; Radioville, raining, 36; Cordova, snow- ing, 37; Chitina, snowing, 19; McCarthy, snowing, 16; Anchorage, clear, 11; Nenana, missing; Fairbanks, cloudy, 2; Hot Springs, clear, -14; Tan- ana, foggy, 0; Ruby, partly cloudy, -2; Nulato, clear, 0; Kaltag, clo 0; Flat, clear, -6. WEATHER SYNOPSIS A storm area has developed over the Gulf of Alaska during the past | 12 hours and at 4 am. today it was increasing in intensity, the storm's | center being about 300 miles south of Kodiak where a reading oz 29.30 | inches was reported. Abnormally high pressure prevailed over the Pa- i‘ cific Coast States and over the Bering Sea region. This general pres- o distribution has been attended by precipitation from the Prince | william Sound southward to Southeast Alaska and by fair weather ‘ over the interior and western portions of Alaska. Cordova reporied i a quarter of an inch of snow on the gound this morning. It was also I | “\Ve assure you of the support of | the Douglas Chamber of Commerce “Sincerely yours, “Douglas Chamber of Commerce, “By L. W. Kilburn, ‘Secxmmy STBGK PRICE BOOM HALTED Profit Takmg Prestore and Buyma Demand Tum- ble Today s Market | snowing throughout the Copper River Valley. McCarthy reported all lekes ih that vicinity have ice. It was much colder last night over the Tanana, Yukon and Kusko- kwim valleys, Fairbanys having reported a temperature of 2 degrees, Bethel 16, Hot Springs 14 below zero; Tanana zero and 9 above at An- chorage. et b NEW YORK, Oct. ZZ —~Recent| ; Mr. C. B. Holland “Gold Diggers x @ \ \\lg 0f1935” essure and the 6N CLOSING PRICES TODAY As a paid-up subscriber guest of The mand switched to NEW YCRK, Oct. 22 Closing Daily Alaska Empire utilities and specialties. The ‘at tone qu tion of Alaska Juneau mine; Good only for current offering was irregular with losses of one to two or more points beingz pffset by steck teday is 14%, American Can| 148%, American Power and Light 8, | Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE cattered gains of as much. Anaconda 20%, Bethlenem Steel You are invited to present this coupor at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for yourself and a friend or relative to see 393, General Motors 51%, Interna- nal Harvester 58%, Kennecott | United States Stecl 46%, Pound 34 9‘. %, Calumet and Hecla 5%, Unit- ed Foundries 1. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow, Jenes averages: Industrials 139.14; rails 34.50, utili 217.06. KILLED BY " AUTOMOBILE, Y mmm; B Thomas Shackleford, Re-' tired Attorney, Loses His Life in Seattle | SEATTLE, Oct. 22. — Thomas Shackleford, retired Seattle and Ta- coma attorney, was killed by an automobile last night while crossing a street. Fugene Young, driver of the auto- | It’s SAFER than Cash! Cash, kept at home or carried about, is in constant danger of loss or theft. Wlth a Checking Account, however, cash is SAFE until needed — is protected against loss, theft or destruction. You metely write a check to represent the cash in any transac- tion. When the cash has been paid, the check 1s cancelled and returned as a legal reeeipt—further protection for YOU. . In addition to the safety, consider the eonven- ience of paying by check. It saves time— you virtually write your money as you need it. Handle your finances the modern, safe, convenient way—have a Checkin Account at this bank and PAY BY CHECK The First National Bank JUNEAU, ALASKA until hit. Shackleford had often been warn- ed about “jay walking” and it is be- lieved he was hit when on one of these mps DHOP lN JUNEAU. FIRS’!". HUNTERS! +’ You can make this your headquarters and be as- sured you will bag the limit. A wonderful game season in this vicinity has been prwven — MAKE US PROVE IT! Special weekly or monthly rates to winter guests or hunting warties. Sitka Hot Springs GODDARD, ALASKA BOATING &) This picture mnmiwq_d_ HUNTKNG FISHING