The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 4, 1935, Page 2

Princess Line with THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY NOV. 4 1935 DRAM. Their luxurioun claim these.c guar We niee you w SPORT WEA Ch ATIC FURS fur collars and smart li ; like them for the qufllily 1ings and moderate pricine. UNTRIMMED Teavy tweeds for STORMY THER $19.75 —_—m—mm 1! TORM COATS 4.7510$6.00 and ilp 8 Pro- styles. t of the new 1935 lene—for their careful coATS en’s Juneaun’s B.M. Behrends Co,, Inc. Leading Department Store Crop of 1936 Political Forecasts Are Seen as Plentiful, Meaningless (Continued from Page one) in gen- employment, and spending eral If only these el tainty were consid making a dependable pr would be hard enough. It p sibly be done by a sh but there remain at least three other complications, the outcome of which no man can be certain about. RECOVERY TREND VITAY First of all there is the question e: what course the present re: trend will take. E\'exy pr very cal pJ i- " create tician knows it will make a vast dif- ference whether, in the closing months of the campaign, the country is riding the crest of an engulfing business boom, or sinking deeper int> depression. Secondly, the Supreme Court. there is the question of Its decisions during the present term may settle issues which have come to have the highest political importance, or may new issues so fundamental | that both sides will have to recast| their entire strategy accordingly. Finally, there is the war in Af Who would have supposed in 1914 when Austria and Servia quarreled, that the Presidential campaign of 1916 in the United States would turn almost completely on issues growing out of the reverberations of that, little war? Who knows what ques- tions of neun'aln.y may now arise to Dmly Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS tion of Yesterday's Puzzle 16 Historwa S-Chiaben My 7 i admetbie o Buswe [Alw, ™ *Trom an 8. Human speech T[] poin! 13. Poor or 20. 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Short for a gal opera ritory 49 Terminate kind of rafl- tion s per- 12 Sufficient: 51 Has being way form: onetie Fxe \)lmnfll\n ul /AN il w0 o /d fil%flfll fllfllll=Zgl ] g B /a7 W /&am Hl%fl Vel | e ll%flllllll flllll%flllllll !lé% s I%fl.// I=Hfl | 7] e bianket 1936 and relegate to secopd- ay place all of the domes 8 which seem so large today? In any ordinary campaign, &ny one of these three elements of uncer- tainty would be sufficient to ¢all into question all predictions made a year ahead. The year 193 will be a good year to “wait ‘nnd see.” DRAMA oLUB IS T0 MEET James Wlpkers dmn Wlll Give Talk at Session Tuesday nght Judge James Wickersham, promi- nt Attorney and historian of Al- ¥a, will b2 the principal spenker at ! the Juneau Drama Club meeting to- | morrow night in the high school au- | ditcrium. His ‘subject will be “Es~ ‘ kimo Dramatics.” | Also on the program will be John | Davidson and Kenneth Ross, talented | newcomers fo Juneau, who will pre- \snnt a radio skit. ‘ Miss Ruth Coffin is in charge o! the program. Decision on the three one-act plays | t2 be cffered early in December will also be made. arged to attend. -ee SCHOE'I TLER TO T 'TO B. P. W. C. TONIGHT | A E. Schoettler. Director of Voca- {n2 tiena} Education in the Territorial’ Schools of Alaska, will be the first peaker in the Business and Profes- sional Wemen's Club observance of | National Educational Month. Mr. Schoettler will appear before the Club tonight, in the City Coun- cil Chambers, at 8:45 o'clock. He' will speak on the needs and purpose tional education in Alaska, th particylar eftention tg what has b cn and is being done under pres- ent conditions. All members are asked to attend, and it i3 announced by Mrs. Pen;l Burford, President, thai the public i= walcome to occup, the remajning seats. Members of the club are asked to assemole at 8 oclock for a brief | business session. JUNEAU HUNTERS BACK WITH DEER The vicinity of Ollvers Inlet and | Hawk Inlet proved rorpunm for & group of Juneau hunters who came back last night, each with their full | limit of deer. Leaving a week ago in Jimmy | Paddock’s gasbod. Ada May, the | four hunters spent the entire time in the vicinity of the injets, packing their deer. home over the hills. Those who enjoyed the outing were Al Slagle, Oscar Mangsol, Har- old Shippey and Johnny Oghorne. ATELADY % Want ads Pay! Dajy kmpirg | | 1 | | All members are OCTOBER HERE INFORTY YEARS More Suns;i‘n; Recorded! Last Month than Any Similar Perlod | The month of vaber Just pas. averazed much uqaer than usial, | 1 with precipitation’ far’ below the no:mal, and sunshine corresponding- | ly decidedly above normal, accordinz | to the monthly meteamloglcm' T port today by the Juneau Weather Burecau office. The mean temperature for the month was 39.4 degrees, or 3.6 degrec i { | w' the normal, beinz the t noolest Octcber on record 5 {od of 40 years. Tha coolest tover cn record was that of 1881 with \ 4 mean temperature of 364 dog o5 | and the warmest was that of 1904 with a mean temperature of 47.6 de- grceds. The highest temperature 1ast month was 58 degrees on the 1st and the Jowest was 14 degrees on the 27th, teing th2 second coldest Octo- ber day on record over a period of 40 yoars. The highest temperature o record for any October was 66 degrees in 1904 ‘and the lowest for a imi:ar period was 13 dezree§ in 1933. Rain Below Norn The mt.al prec:mt.atm fcr s month was only 5.91 lncbes, or ; inches below the normal !t was ih2 third diiest’ Odtober 1’ Juneau sver I Waen he needs dental at slinic. He is shown at the mercy 2ress Photo) 1On Defense Admiral Kaisuke Okada, prime minister of Japan, is A frugst soul, n, he goes to the Tokyo Dental school of a school professor. (Associated a period of 40 years. The driest Oc- icher on retord was that of 1888 with a ‘total of 2.04 inches, and the wettest, was that of 1917 with a total of 1864 inihes. The tdtal snow- fall (unmelted) for the month was 8:6 inches, or 7.2 inchés above the normal and the second heaviest monthly Ostober snowfall on : ord. The greatest monthly snow on record for October was 9.5 inch: in 1918. The maximum depth c stow on the ground 1ast mont! any time in Juneau was 6.5 ir At the close of the month there v 2,0 inches of snow on the ground Mcre Sunshine sunhine was recorded COURT RULING NOT T0 EFFECT HOUSING PLAN LAnlicipated’Ecision May Have Controlling Influ- ence, Slum Clearance WASHINGTON, Nov. 4—Admin- istration officials said today the Su- preme Court decision on the right of the Government to condemn land for low cost housing, cne of the four New Deal tests now would have little effect on the § 000,000 now being spent in construc- tion. The court’s ruling may controlling influence on the mtmn slum clearance programs, it ported. in Juneau during the month of Oc- tover, 1935, than any other October Morz since local sunshine récords be in 1917. There was more than tw the normal amount. Out of a pos cible 319.1 hours, the sunshine to- talled '121.4 hours, or 38 per con: which is 21 per cent above the av oge. There were 10 clear da; have a ‘partly cloudy, and 18 cloudy during the month. The total wind movement.for ihe month was 4,703 miles, or an averaz s B notrly velocity of 6.3 mil ] maximum wind velocity du o U S MISS!UNS month for a sustained pe 1 ] minutes was 28 miles from the south- east on the 22d. The prevailing wind direction was from the west The average relative humidity at 4'a.m. was 83 per cent; at nion, 69 y ‘;.QY cent; md at 4 p.ni;, 70 per cent. Observed ) q‘?urm'h were observed on eight b oo N s, being “the’ greatest number - ! observed in any October since auror- Gov.emment Recl-uFfis P |21 records began in 1017, king Authonties to | “The first killing frost of the au- F I tumn season oceurred Octcher 9th. Order Evacuahon Thé last kulini‘trost, in the spring 0f 1935 was' April 30, giving a grow- ing ‘season of 162 days in Juneau dnflng 1938 SPY RING IS 8MA3HED;23 UNDER | rahy d]l Start ' Cle B ;?gq fl) Cl‘Eour > NANKING, Nov. 4—The United States Embassy has received reports that Chinese troops have occupied the Christian Missionary Alli- ance properties at Lintan, Choni, Taochow, Minhsin, Lintao, and Can- su, in the Province of Kansu. The Government requested Nan- king authorities to order immediate evacuation of properties to prevent regurrence of occupauan FOR MEDICAL CARE Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson of An- goon arrived on the gasboat Vis III yesterday to secure medical atten- tion for their child. They will leave this week for Pet- ersburg, where Johnson will assume ' charge of the Presbyterian Mission there during the winter months. He formerly headed the native missions in Angncn Hoonah and Juneau. - FREIGHTER DEPERE Omcn | “ Among ThQse Held FRAHA, Czechoslavakia, Nov. 4— Puolice' announced smashing of the . spy ring ‘claimed to be working for | Geérmany and arrested 28 persons. | It is reported several high army officials are among those arresud _Four wbinen aye held, one of them the sweetheart of the chief German py, a pmsaqn official, the an- ;ummcemem sald. 'PRISONERS TAKEN ‘SQUTH TO SERVE LONG SENTENCES Barl' Ehormdp and M. E. Ander- n - soyth, aboard kmh su last night to Mgl flnnd Penivemla.ry where they ;py-t. Ve two lng tive years respectjvely. | “Also aboard the North Sea was e et o Srke R JAMES "“"’pfik“ifiw F"“mium in Portland. Deputy Chris Christensen is taking Che mn southward, with Monte| Services for James Kasko, 56, In- dian, who died aboard his gasboat Airplane while enyoute from Tenakee Snow serving as guard. to the Government Hospital for Bhortridge was at liberty on a two years’ suspended sentence for medical treatment, will be held on ‘Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. in larceny of several hundred dollars last year, but his suspension was revoked by Federal Judge George F.|the Salvation Army headquarters. Alexander recently after he made re-| Capt. Tanner will officiate. His peated court appearances on petty | widow, three sons and three daugh- f Audemn was convicted of | ters, who survive him, will be present stealing $1,000° worth of Bremner |at the funeral. Mne stock and forging a pame| Interment will be at Evergreen | He is remembered for his|Cemetery. — e SHOP IN JUNEAUZ Alaska Steamship Company freighter Depere from the Westward berthed at Pacific Coast Dock short- ly after noon yesterday and sailed for Seattle at 6:30 p.m. ' Passengers arriving aboard the Depere for Juneay were; J .S. Bar- S | nette, J. A. White, O. Lovseth, Wil- liam Sinclair, John Karo, Henry Mattson, Henry Parvin. el i 1 el uru to promote a swimming pool mmnuuunyw "HERE SOUTH BOUND Honor Guest At Fair 1 Betty Yost, “Miss Pasadena,” rests between the receptions givén her by executives as honor guest of the California Pacific International Exposition at San Diego. .ated Press Photo) BIRL SUSPEGT li{ KIDNAPING S MURDERED (Associs Redheud Acéiused of Bank- { er Abduction Found Dead from Bullet: kidnaping cf Au-| ill, banker, was, a sf{olen moter at the rear of St. Lukes' His- pital. Thomas J. Higgins, Chief of De- tectives, says she was apparently kill- ed by a companion during a quarrel. ‘The bullet ranged downward through the body from the hack of the neck. T OWN gun, a Spanish type rewlver,‘ y beneath her, unfired. | Police said she had been a.rresbe:l‘ numerous times for investigation and was kncan to have assoclated with | criminals, including Alvin Karpis, current Fublic Enemy No. 1. | - e — { | TRAIN HITS AUTOMOBILE, THREE DEAD Two Persoeritically In- jured, Two Others Slightly Hurt PCRT ARTHUR, Ont., Nov. 4— Three persons were killed, two critie- ally injured and two slightly hurt when a Canadian Pacific freight train crashed into an automobile at a grade crossing here early this morning. The dead are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Makowski and Mrs. Paul Holtys. *'U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER' BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Rureau) Forecast for Juneaa and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., November 4: Rain tonight and Tuesday; warmer tonight;moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather 4 pm. today 30.38 35 82 s 3 Cldy 4 am. today 30.43 95 82 5 3 Cldy Neosn today 30.41 40 92 w 3 Lt. Rain (,AI!LE A\ID knl)lfl RFPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY b Highest 4p.m. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. 4am Station temp., temp. . | temp. temp, velocity 24hrs. Weathcr Anchorage 57 e 35 - — = Trace e, Barrow 10 8 [ 6 4 0 Cldy Norme 34 34 26 30 6 .01 Clear Bethel 48 48 44 4“4 4 112 Cldy Fairbanks 36 36 34 38 4 48 Rain Dawson 26 21 24 26 4 0 Clay St. Paul 44 42 36 36 20 02 Clidy " Dutch Harbor ... 48 48 42 44 16 a2 Cldy Kodiak 50 80 46 48 26 66 Cldyy Cordova 46 44 40 44 18 164 Rain Juneau 36 35 | %4 3 12 01 Rain Bitka 4 = 37 - _ 10 —— Ketchikan 44 44 36 36 4 0 Cldy Prince Rupert ... 44 44 | 32 36 4 "0 Pt cuy Edmcnton 34 30 24 30 18 0 Cldy Seattle 44 42 30 30 4 0 Clear Portland . 42 40 30 30 4 0 Clear San Francisco 54 48 42 42 4 0 Clear New York 60 58 52 54 8 0 Cldy “ ‘Washington 66 62 | 58 58 4 Trace cldy‘. “EAIHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. ‘Wrangell, cloudy, tempe 38; Sitka, cloudy, 42; Skagway, rain- ing, 87; Soapstone Point, 47; Cordova, raining, 42; Chitina, McCarthy, raining, 24; Anchorage, sprinkling, 35; Radioville, 46; Nenana, cloudy, 40; Fairbanks, raining, 38; Hol Springs, 38; Tanana, raining, 34; Ruby, raining, 40; Nulota, foggy, 36; raining, 38; Fi.at raining, 47. . c Y. raining, raining, Kaltag, \(VEATHER SYNOPSIS High barcmetric pressure prevailed this morning from the upper on Valley southward to Californ a, the crest being 30.60 inches over,, ean £bout 800 miles west of Washington. Low barometric pressure prevailed over-the interior and western portions of Alaska, a storm area being centered a short distance north of Bethel, where a pressure of 29.34 inches was reported. This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation over the greater portion of Alaska. The precipitation over the interior has been in the form of rain. Fair weathcr prevailed this morning from . Ketchikan southward to Cali- fornia. Cold weather continued over the Pacific Northiwest States, although it was Rightly warmer this morning than yesterday. Portland reported a temperature of 24 degrees Sunday morning and 30 this morning. Killed in Headlong Plunge from an Auto EPHRATA, Wash., Nov. 4—Rubin Widman, of Rosalia, is dead as the ezult of injuries received in a head- locng plunge upon a railroad rail when thrown from an automobile that turned over at a crossing. The driver of the zutomobile, Stewart Kiefer, of Wenatchee, is Zeld without a charge. —eo — FISH SOLD TODAY The gashoat Emma, Capt. Tom Ness, sold 12,000 pounds of black cod today to the Alaska Coast Fisherics. The same company received 3,000 pcunds of salmon aboard the Este- beth yesterday from their buyers in the Hoonah district. The gasboat Diana, Capt. Waino Kallio, sold 800 pounds of salmon today to the Alaska Trollers Co- operative Marketing Association. i6 PASSENGERS ARRIVE ABOARD | M. S. ESTEBETH Motorship Estebeth, Purser Dave Ramsay, arrived yesterday from Sit-/ ka and way points with the follow- ing passeengers for Juneau: From Kimsham Cove—William McGrew; from Tenakee—C. L. Irvine, Mrs. J. A. Berg, Ludwig Wolf, A. Valentine; from Hoonah—Peter Duncan, Leslie Johnson, Jim McKinley, George Mor- ton, John Mooks, Clara Shea, Dor- othy Adams, Henry Hansen, Marie Crawford, George Crawford; from sunter Bay—K. Heybeck. - OLD NEWSPAPERS In large bundles for 25¢ per bundle. ‘ust the thing for starting fires these chilly mornings. Get them THE EMPIRE'S office. OPEN vA‘LL NiGHT Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Dave Housel, Prop. Phone Single Q-2 rings ALASKA MEAT CO. FEATURING CARSTEN’S BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—U. 8. Government Inspected It Paysta dee! We are always interested in young people “‘who really want to save money in- stead of spending every “check before another pay day rolls nrou% We know that many young and women make real sacrifices in ord hold on to some part of what they earn.. Pleasure is expensive when it keeps one broke. There is genuine satisfaction in passing up fun if it means more money in thé bank for use when needed. A small deposit will start your Savings Account here. Regular deposits will keep it growing! The First National Bank JUNEAU. ALASKA By Y