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The scales regis- tered 96 pounds. ' After returning the anvil to the basement, Simonson sat down to catch his breath. On one side of the anvil he read “96 pound.s" R _ Daily Empe Want Ads Pay! nds Co., Inc. Department Store™ LL DAY MONDAY ICE DAY | Artificial Languages Get “Raus by Nazxs BERLIN, Nov. 8. artificial slanguage gling to get along in thrown out of Nazi Germany The Minister of Education banned the teaching of Esperanto and in- ferentially warned Germany that if they want te use it, they must do so vhen talking to themselves. ‘The fostering of artificially con. d world languages has no| ce in nutional socialist Germany” e said. “Their use leads to a wvak- ening of national unity." .- Solon Also Coaclles MOULTON, Ala.—State Senator | vernon L. St. John of Alabama, shed:| I his legislative togs to coach the Moul- | ton High School fottbal | Fetl. oeoia 3 NEEINER Esperant: i which is strug- | he world, has | 1., E KARNES T0 ATTEND CONFAB [N WASHINGTON Commissoner of Educa- tion to Confer with PWA Executives A. E. Karnes, sioner of Education it the Northl business trip through States Karnes will spend several days Seattle and Portland arranging for furniture and equipment for Alaska’s new school buildings: and then will Chicago, where he will American Vocation As- annual convention. He for Washington, D. and will be present at the annual meeting of the State c sioners of Educa in the national capital. The education executive also plans to confer with PWA' officials in Washington regarding proposed pro- jects in Alaska, and will return to Juneau about the first of the ye: Mrs. Marie Drake, Assistant to the Commissioner, will return from her vacaticn on the 18th, and will &s- sume charge of the local office in Karnks' absence. - BLIND BARITONE ARRIVES HERE ain for attend the sociation’s o, mmi ON NORTHLAND . Frey Will Be Heard in Con- cert at Presbyterian Church Tuesday Erik A. Frey, widely known con- cert singer and known as the “Blind Baritone” on the Pacific Coast, ar- rived in Juneau today on the North- land and will be presented in con- Tuesday evening at 8 Amuck in the Northern Light Pr byterian Church, it was announc today by the Rev. John A. Glasse. Mr. Frey has studied under August Werner, classed as one of the leading £ ors in the West, and comes recommended. He made ap- pearances at Ketchikan and Peters- burg on the way North and reports - from there to the Rev. Mr. Glasse say that he was very well received. A nomi charge is being made for the concert, the minister said, the proceeds going to promote the recreational interests of the young le the church is serving. - .- (RY-0UTS FOR ORAMA CLUB'S PLAY TONIGHT Director Ted—Danielson Urges All Members to Compete for Roles Try-outs for the Drama Club three- act comedy, to be presented in De- cember, will be held tonight in the ymnasium room of the high school building at 7 o'clock. Everyone registered in the Drama Club is urged to lend their talents ) the success of the production ‘Ted Danielson wi the dire - OLD NEWSPAPERS bundles for 25¢ per bundle. ust the thing for starting (nese chilly mornings. Get at THE EMPIRE'S office p BIDS MADE FOR PACIFIC AIRMAIL Postmaster General James Farley (left) shown as Juan Trippe, ident of Pan American Airways presented the only bid for airmail pr THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 1935. NOTED CARTOONIST KILLED IN AUTO-CRASH Sidney Smith (left), widely known newspaper cartoonist, was killed near Harvard, fll., collided with another. He was alone in the car at the time. The wreckage of the 58-year-old can mob! toonist’s auto is shown at right. (Associated Press Photos) when his auto- HREMEN HGLD His Career Lacks “F anfuro, But Crmg Reaches Army Top REGULAR MEET IN HALL HERE . "Many ]3p1cs DlSLuSSEd at ' Session — Alstead Chosen Member Carl A was ele member of the Juneau V ment at the regul Fire Hall ! meeting en droppec st night, > has ttendan e fighters also voied to ar- 1ange a (h.m‘l party for the mem- bers of their Boy Scout troop next Monday night in the hall. J. L. Gray i rge of the event, and nother activity in the of 2au youngsters was 15 ,. » expected to attend the feed | w \wrflk'\xIOV Nov. 8.—An officer has be ed by the spectacula \is carrer by taking over t mmand t Amer eral Malin Craig, s old, who has been chosen Army Chief of Staff, looks and 1 conservatively dressed r erv xen m not s n the administering the complex af marching men. Executive Jobs distinguished t to wear—but His Lot medal almost The d when the firemen voted to their trustees to cooperate with the Police Department in furthering he boxing inst tion program. Pa- trolman Kenneth Junge reported to the meeting that a wrestling mat is ing arrang for in connection the self-defense lessons, and the firemen indicated that they would help defray the cost ¢ Skating Rink n that the ball park be inter to make a city as rejected by the on the grounds t 17 t flooding ed skating thering, experience has shown t seriously damages the surface of the ground and entails considerable ex- pense for grading work in the spring. A. F. MacKinnon chosen to e plain the situation to skating rink enthusiasts, and to cooperate on th promotion of another rink in city. Kelly Blake reported that the Department’s basketball team making good progress, while J Gray was thanked by the meeting for his success in arranging the recent baseball banquet. A fire drill was called for 11 a. m | November 17 by Chief V. Mulvihill and the meeting was concluded with ¢ fanfare. the disbursement of funds for th: fires during the month of Octobe An informal lunch, which was | tonded by several members of Douglas department, was sr er the business session oo | Old Paraguayan Bonds Are Revived RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 8—~The | 89-year-old son of a Brazilian er in the war of 1854 against Paraguay, has asked action to force Paragu. {fires ' to make good bonds given as indem- them nity for incursions into Matto Gros- 0. service from 8an Francisco to Canton, China. (Associated Press Photo) rincipal Point da has been a inz his job, in2 out for no medals. Old comr s describe him as h coaptionally good sense and an unusual ability to get done without too many orders As a youngster in West Point, of c dent the highes then available to ie on was made. senigr ranking det. Th: low young callod him in Army Tradition task as commandant of the army s ollege here -was ac- omplished with a characteristic lack His duty was to super- Deily Cross-word Puzz ACROSS Portion things - ! | | | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Rureau) Forecast for Jugeau and vicinily. beginning at 4 p.m., November 8: Fair tonight and Saturday; moderate to fresh northeast winds. v LOCAL DATA Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 40 36 N 15 30 27 NE 16 32 27 E 12 Weather Cldy Clear Clear Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 2m. today Noon today Barometer 29.94 30.20 3038 CABLE AND kADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY H.ghest 4p.m. Lowest4a.m. 4a.m. Precip temp. temp. temp. temp. velacity 24hrs. 29 — 10 0 .. 28 28 10 0 .. 24 22 Trace 12 0 -6 0 10 0 42 46 30 26 28 29 38 4am. Station Anchorage Barrow 12 24 .x Bethel Fairbanks Dawsen St. Paul Ly Harbo Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert sdmenton ttle Portland San Francisco New York Washington 20 48 50 68 54 52 | 14 50 50 4 WEATHRER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. 72 Trace Clear Ketchikan, clear, temperature, 35; Wrangell, clear, 32; Sitka, clear, 32; Soapstone Point, clear, 33; Skagway, clear, 25; Radioville, clear, 28; Cordova, clear, 26; Chitina, clear 6; McCarthy, clear, 4; Anchorage, clear, 12; Portage, clear; Nenana, clear, 4; Fairbanks, partly cloudy, 0; Hot Springs, clear, -2; Tanana, clear, 4; Ruby, partly cloudy, 3; Nulato, part- ly cloudy, 0; Kaltag, clear, -3; Flat, clear, 4 WWVEATHER SYNOPSIS A storm area was centered this morning off the coast of British Co- lumbia, the lowest reported pressur: being 29.60 inches. Another siorm area prevailed over the Pacific Oce:n from the Hawaiian Islands north- ward to the Aleutians. High barom >tric pressure prevailed from the Seward Peninsula eastward to the MacKenzie River Valley, the crest bel 3084 inches at Dawson. Thi: general pressure distribution has been attended by rains along the coastal regions from British Columbia ocuthward to Seattle and over the Aleutian Islands, elsewhere over the field of observation fair weather prevailed. s It was colder last night over the eastern and southern portions of Alaska. ELECTRA MAY General Malin Craig holds the highest job in the American in a university was regarded e of the but it command tan was fifth in rank below Gen- Dougias MarArthur, whom he of Staff, when the as on army tradition—his ervice and 5o, is * an Bum in the was in the has nd probably will 1 his four-year ent “ “ General Manager of the Pacific Al“ aska ork end f some the tour to be in excellent rmer football player at a cavalryman. Solution of Yesterday’s Puzzle e Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! g . Princely Italian tamily Reflected sound AR (2] . Ordeals R Unclose: . Delay (M E poetic L V. A P . Committed 12. Declare T L A M| E an error or : offense 13. Workers in one of the Ii' D Type measure fine arts Blank type . Subsequently used for 17. Raise The butt of spacing Not caim, the joke clear or 19. Balk, as a horse: Scoteh . Sifter fixed Diminutive of Helen 1z >0 maN>Z[0R> . Interrogation Passageways . Literary Poems fragments . Character in Ducks with very soft “The Faer. > |ONm T |>[0]v down Queene” . Temper . In the direction . Behind a v Spoke im- perfectly . Down: prefix . Standards of of el 53 Sweetmeats after meals Measure nmotion Exclamation of contempt 59. On the ocean DOWN Chum Kind of hum- ming bird 3. Withdraw 56 perfection Female sandpiper Bushy clump . Machines for boring holes . Scatter Staggers . Oil: suffix 57 58 1 2 W hled R dRs/ III 10. Privately court judg- ments Correlative o either South American animal Compound of sodium Shed tears Three: prefix Sajute: abbr. Affirmative vote Cousequently Be 1ulet! Islands Special Tnp Scheduled— | the Alaska, will return to Fairbanks !aboard the Electra. Mrs. John W. White, wife of the : PAA accountant at Fairbanks, and 'hm daughter Barbara, who arrived Yukon from Seattle, will prob- bo passengers nboard the Elec MAKE FLIGHT %% POS'I‘ OFFICE IS GIVEN NEW ORDER Peck to Arrive Here | Aboard Alaska “ > PAA Lockheed Electra will a special flight from Fair- arriving here probably next The Juneau Postoffice has be e the first regular C. O. D. station in | Alaska, according to word received today by Postmaster Albert Wi [rom W. W. Howes, First As: 13 Postmaster General. The Juneau sta- according to PAA radio dis- tion may now issue special money or- es received here.. (ders for the C. O. D. deliveries, ac- man 8. Peck, Vice President and cording to the postmaster. he service was established as a result of a recent visit by Postal Airways, who is enroute from | ‘mmanks and will arrive here on ' Inspector George Mosser. o~ OPEN ALL NIGHT Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Phone Smg]e 0-2 rings ALASKA MEAT CO. FEATURING CARSTEN’'S BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON— Dave Housel, Prop. U. S. Government Inspected We are always interested in young people who really want to save their money in- stead of spending every pay check before another pay day rolls around. We know that many young men and women make real sacrifices in order to 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 the 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