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SANTA SPECIAL— The styles include the newest . . . finest at the price . . . Compare them with other Coats fu you've seen this season . Fur Trimmed Coats! lly specially priced! Sizes 14 to 44 Look them over care- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 16, 1935. HUNTING TRIO Furs, the Every Coat JUNEAU FIRM ANCHORAGE, Dpc. 16—The \m-f Ken Junge, bleve Ward and : e | #f Ward’s boat, the Betty Ross, and| g .attle on the North Sea. i B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. “Juncaw's Leading Department Store” Taku lce Delays “u:)r.l at one time they narrowly es- | caped being cut off from the mo! | chip by the closing-in of the ficld of ‘ |ice. From the mouth of the Taku river to the entrance to Gastineau | Channel the Yakobi was forced to| | WOMEN'S CLUB ASKS DONATIONS OF TOYS Last minute donations of Christ- ber’s office {manager of the Chichagof gold mine, vacaticn in the States. i {on the {are now available. minded that in case of sale, plates i must remain on car | of ownership tineau Construction Company of Ju- been awarded the con- tract to censtruct the Anchora | ity Hall. The bid, $64,900, was the S d‘ lowest of four submitted. | A searching paty was dispatchef Work will start in the spring and by the United States Commission- | will be completed by September 30. this afterncon to hunt| “p,. 1 Grigley, Alaska PWA di- | C_"y patrols {rector, who attended the opening, of [""m“, enb|ids, announced Federal approval of | Treas- | gne contract. Steve| he government provided $40,000 |as a loan and $32,700 as a grant. | neau has James Dennis Object of Search for Kenneth Junge, man; James Dennis, Officer. of the Territorial urer's Office, and Capt. Ward. The trio left on a hunting mp early Saturday morning aboard | Bia o ve e atn ey AT THE HOTELS . to return that evening. 000w 5 They are believed to be in the; Tracy Arm section, though weath- er reports from there were favor- able, discounting the belief that they might be stormbound. Capt. Ole Westby, of the Oceanic, | took the searching party out early this afternoon. e were due s e e ¢ . Gastineau Thomas O. Slade, City; Joyce, Taku; C. Wortman, W. A. Repstrom, Cordo: VanSouse, Seattle; Gus B. Berness, | Bethel; A. P. Linquist, Anchorage; R. A. Brown, Juneau; Hugh Brewster, Anchorage; B. E. Reero and son, Nome; 8. J. Kane; Mrs. J. M. Parker. Alaskan Karl Hunt, 88. Northwestern; Her- man Ulreinen, Sitka; Walter Swan- | nchorage; F. Leonard, Anchor- | rs, Juneau; G. Yakovich, | A. Berg, Tenakee; J. vk, Tenakee. Zynda ' Leach, Kimshan Cove; E‘ dstrom, Tetlin; Mr. and Mrs. K erstetter, Douglas. - Mary Sitka; MRS. FREEBURN SAILS Mrs. J. R. Freeburn, wife of the is a passenger for Seattle on the North Sea, Mrs. Freeburn arrived| here last week on Yakobi after a delay of several days at Funter| Bay because of bad weather. D . VISITOR RETURNS HOME Mrs. F. Rockhill, wife of the Ket- chikan automobile dealer, sailed for Ketchikan on the North Sea, after a visit in Juneau. - William Carlson, local buyer for the New England Fish Company, O. H. Stratton, of the firm of|Mrs. Carlson and daughter Kath- Stratton and Beers, sailed for Se-'leen, sailed on the North Sea on a pleasure mp to the States. Dewey Baker, or tne Juneau Bak- ry, cailed on the North Sea for Se- | attle to join his wife who went south | caveral weeks ago. - | Regional Forester Charles H.| Flory is a passenger to Juneau on | the Victoria. He is returning from a forestry convention in Wash- | ington, D. C. | - | TGO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN | On and after this date, Decem- ber .10, I will not be responsible for any debts contracted for the Leonard’s Valet Shop or for per- sonal bills by my wife, Mrs. H. J Leonard. —adv. George Gilbertson, City police of- ficer, sailed on the North Sea for a i John Herron, A, J. emplo] sailed North Sea for a vacation in Seattle. — - 1936 LICENSE PLATES The 1936 automobile license plates Territorial fee $10, city fee $5. Come early and avoid the rush. Motorists are re- All transfers must be registered with the City Clerk promptly. A. W. HENNING, C(ily Clerk. { —adv. H. J. LEONARD. | President | Paddock " | quet | PHYSICIAN LEAVES 'ALASKA C. OF . OVERDUE HERE GETS GUNTRABT| TALKS AIRMAIL: ... The Executive Board of the ,"m- ritorial Chamber of Commerce met aturday in the Gastineau Cafe,! and heard further discussion of the proposed airmail contracts for Al- aska. Secretary M. S. Whittier read a letter sent by him to Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, asking that| inquiry be made at the Depart-| ment of Interior concerning the! possibility of an Alaska building or exhibit at the Texas Centen- nial Exposition, to be held in Hous- ton starting next June, 6. The meeting was "presided over by F. A. J. Gallwas, First Vice- while other members of in atendance were: L. J. P. Anderson, R. E Shattuck, H. R. the board W. Kilburn, Robertson, Allen VanderLeest, and H. L. Faulkner. | - —e—— 1 | | YOUNG COUPLE WED SATURDAY| Miss, Olga Berstoff on Saturday evening became the bride of Mr. Hans I. Johanson in a 10 o'clogk wedding in the Methodist Church. | The ceremony was performed by | Rev. O. L. Kendall. Murs, Elizabeth | and Mr. Joseph Paddock were the attendants. l The bride was beautifully dressed in pink taffeta and carried a bou- of white gardenias, Fifty | guests attended the wedding and| the buffet lunch which followed. | The groom is an employee of the ! Cardinal. Cah Company. oo - POST IN WESTWARD| e R | auel J. Weinberg, former- | cian in charge of the gov-| nment hospital at Kanakanak, is 1 passencer to Seattle on the steam- or Northiwestern, Dr. Weinberg recently resigned hJ, ..\m to resume private practice in sast. He plans to spend some | me visiting friends and relatives n Oakland before entraining for| the Atltnic Coast. | An arrival aboard the steamer was Miss. Esther L. Landstrom, govern- | ment nurse at Tetlin and Tanana | Crossing. She is on her annual furlough, and after spending a few days in Jungau will leave to visit her home in Massachusetts SECRETARY—or—DESKS Make Charming Gifts for the Heme Useful as well as ornamental. variety in_various styles Walnut, Maple Priced from $15. and and unfinished. We are showing a wide finishes. Mahogany, 00 to $50.00 U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) for Juneau and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., Dec. 16: Rain tonight and Tuesday; fresh southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 29.56 42 89 NE 7 29.67 41 82 SE 9 29.68 42 69 SE 1 CABLE AND KADIO REPORTS Weathe Lt. Rain Cldy Lt. Rain Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today TODAY Lowest4dam. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weathe * Cldy Clear Cldy Clear Cldy | YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m, | temp. temp. | . 35 | -16 Station Anchorage rowW Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle e e | Portland San Francisco New York . ‘Washington -16 -26 -20 -16 -8 12 22 38 38 -12 -24 -4 12 4 | | WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, cloudy, temperature 48; Wrangell, cloudy, 4; Sitka, cloudy, 46; Soapstone Point, raining, 45; Skagway, cloudy, 36; Cor- dova, raining, 42; Chitina, cloudy, 3; McCarthy, cloudy, 0; Anchorage, cloudy, 35; Fairbanks, clear, -16; Tanana, clear, -28; Radioville, rain- ing, 40; Ruby, clear, -15; Nulato, élear, -12; Kaltag, clear, -15; Un- alakleet, clear, 122; Flat, clear, -9: WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure continued this morning Lhroughout Al- aska and over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, the storm area being centered about 300 miles south of Kodiak Island, where a pressure of 28.50 inches was reported. High baro- metric pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation along the oastal regions from Unalaska to British Columbia and by gen- erally fair weather over the remainder of the field of observation The cold weather has moderated over the interior of Alaska although unseasonably cold weather prevailed over the Seward Pen- insula, Nome having reported a temperature of 28 below this morn- ing and 30 below- yesterday. D e e e e e N A GIFT PERMANENT Any girl would ap- preciate one of our famous . . . . RINGLETTE PERMANENTS for CHRISTMAS {Phone Us Now! Patco On Flight proceed at half speed because of ice- | mas toys, to be mended and distrib- bergs, falling sleet and darkness, ar- | uted to Government Hospital chil- riving in Juneau about 7 o'clock Sat- | dren by the Juneau Women's Club, BREAKFAST SETS to Twin Lodge | urday night. | Loads For Chichagof | Simmons Brings Three Into T'own When Weather Con- ditions Permit Flying Frod Ordway and his a Earl Simmons, who went to Taku on the Alaska Air Transport Ps plane, piloted by Sheldon Simmons, { Ja:t Wednesday to take commercial| pictures, and Mary Joyce, proprietor | of the Twin Glaciers Lodge, arrive here Saturday afternoon aboard the Patco. Filot Simmons was forced to land at Bullard’s, about three miles below | the Twin Glaciers lodge, because the | Taku River was frozen over dbu\t that point. The plane was met on ‘Wednesday anemoon at Bullax .krrs,” and the| corted to the Twin | 2. The, plane was ff until Saturday b ible flying weather d at B Te Rescue absence of any report of t left here, the mo- was «11»])u¢hrd to the ahle to u}w 0 cause o1 impo. and was bea Yakobi In the the plane a torship Yaks Taku resort tempted to go on to my ‘but was forced back by b darkness and the danger of toring icebergs. The mot on to a point two miles Jerd’s Saturday mornine and being stepped by floating ice. s- patched two rowboats up the Tak River. The two hoast reached Bul- lard’s shortly before Pilot Simmor. took off for Juneau with his three passengers. Baggage was loaded int ithe rowboats and brought to Junzan board the Yakohbi. On the return journey to the Ya- kobi the two rowboats encountered a high tide, which brought floating lice back into the river from the inlet, | encoun- istant | £ powder for the Chichagof mine today and will sail for Chichagof some time this evening. turned from a similar trip to the Chichagof mine, after being forced to end eral days in Funter Bay be- =ause of storms and low visibility. Fred Ordway reported that al- | :hough the weather was poor for | »hetography at Taku, a satisfactory | uantity of commercial motion pie- s and 11 pictures were taken. The success of the trip was due | ntirely to Pilot Simmons’ ability to ‘wn e his plane efficiently under adver | said teday. CHRIS‘HMAS TRE..S ARE SOLD BY RICE, DIVER Bill Rice, seaman and deep-sea *iver, has varied his career by enter- pg the Christmas tree business. With partner, Russell Blake, Rice has ed me store building next to the onal Bank and is prepared ish black spruce and Sitka Christmas trees of any size ription, from baby table-trees d 12-foot trees, at rea- istmas tree store was of- ed for business this trees are all spec! mens from the Territory Auk Bay and Tee Harbor, - CORDOVA DOCTOR TO PRACTICE IN JUNEAU Dr. W. A. Bystrom, prominent dova physician and surgeon, ar- i to open offices here. L Rystrom plans to take a suite in the First National Bank Puilding, and will start practice fter the first of the year. He is vesiding at the Gastineau, The Yakobi loaded 200 cases of | The vessel recently re-| se weather conditions,” Ordway | | morrow afternoon. | Kashevaroff will officiate apd in- in Juneau aboard the North-| | are requested for the club’s annual Christmas “Mend-It" Party, to be held tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock in the Salvation Army head- Iquarwrs Cuddly - toys, story and picture books, puzzles and stamped pieces for | embroidery work are greatly needed, and women having things of this nature are asked to.call either Mrs. J. M, Chase or Mrs. R. E. Lesher, or t> deposit them at the Service Gar- age opposite. the Zynda Hotel. | All dopations must be in the hands :f the commitete by temorrow noon. Twenty-eight children in the tub- weular ward, all under the age of 15, as well as several others in their later teens, constitute the largest | vlrc;;p ever to be remembered by the =lub. Tomorrow’s meeting,is the regular social meeting of the club, and it is hoped that a large group of wom- en will be present. Mrs. Tanner and Mrs. Lesher will be hostesses in the informal hour to follow the after- 200n’s work. Miss Oxgard, supervisor of nurses it the government hospital, will be suest of honor, and will speak brief- ¥y on the subject “What Christmas Means To Invalid Children.” Pl o - U il HANSON RITES TOMORROW Funeral services for ‘Albert Han- son, who died at the Government Hospital on December 12, will be held in the chapel at the C. W. Carter Mortuary at 1 o'clock to- Rev. A. P. terment will be in Evergreen Ceme- tery. FRED SORRI IN TOWN Fred Sorri, who has been em- ployed on the Matanuska project for several months, arrived in Ju- neau aboard the Northwestern. - eee MINISTER GOES SOUTH Rev. M. J. Kippenbrock, pastor of the Episcopal Church in Fairbanks, is a passenger on the Northwestern for the States, Consisting of Table and 4 Chairs Beautifully finished in natural Maple with decorations in eolors to harmonize with your own color sheme. An excellent variety to select from as we just received a large shipment of new styles. All hardwood construction,, and well finished. . Priced at $21.50 ODD TABLES add beauty and convenience to the home and make charm- ing gifts. Coffee Tables and Magazine Stands An exceptionally large variety of comfortable CHAIRS from the Guest or Occasional style to the big roomy loung- ing chairs with Ottoman to match , . . in various colors. GET YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE STAND before they are all gone—ONLY $1.50 JUNEAU-Y CUNG Sixteen”! It isn’t ‘easy to bring back the fresh beauty of youth . . but we come amazingly close to doing just * that! Our operators are skilled 'in every detail of beauty ereation— the skin . . the eyes .. the hair. So don’t envy others! See us . . learn how PETER PAN can he)p . XOU. Bise Peter Pan Bea Sboppe MARGARET LINDSAY, Proprxetor PHONE HELVI PAULSON, Operator .nv,- Juneau Ca.sh Grocery CASH GROCERS Cerner Second and Sceward