The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 17, 1936, Page 2

THE DAILY-ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 17, 1936. L LA AR R Saleof Chi Chinchille Coats dren’s Wear $4.95 4.95 AT | Cecati and Legging Sets Wool Toques Wool Stockings, pair Wooclen Gloves and Mittens 50c, 75¢, $1.00 $1.25 50c Part-Wool Unionsuits - g - N nuggies, garment RSO ALL™ V 1IN 1 VIERCHANDISE IS MARKED FOR CLEAR- Coat and Legging Sets — Plenty of SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS. ® EXTRA4 SPECIA.L Women’s Winter Coats HALF PRICE , e e | AVERAGE AMERICAN Hi T Slacks and Shirt, 2 Hats sembled a summer wardrobe, cor could be purcha U.S. WINS TVA N POWER CASE IN B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. SUPREME COURT } { \ ] \ \ ) § | \ 3 l} \ [} & GET FAMILIES Two Couples with Four Children Awaiting Trans- portation to Juneau The United States Coast Guard r Tallapoosa left Juneau this ing for Taku where: Mr. and George Bacon and their two ehildren and Mr. agnd Mrs. A, Lin- gard and two children are awaiting transportation o Juneau. The Tal- | lapoosa towed the gasboat Alaskan | to the mouth of the Taku River |last Saturday afternoon and re- turned to Juneau that evening. The Bacon and Lingard families arrived at Taku on February 12 by dog team and requested trans- portation to Juneau by radio from {the PAA radio station at Canyon 1‘1,~ md. Mrs. Bacon is ill and in | need of medical attention. The gas- | beat Northlight, Capt. Nels Lun- dine, was dispatched to their assist- ance last Friday, but because of | stermy weather. and an accumula- | tion of ice endangering the light | eraft, failed to reach Taku and | returned. to Juneau. | On Saturday. the Tallapoosa tow- ed the gashoat Alaskan to a point near the mouth of the Taku River. | The gasboat anchored to the: river ice, which extends a mile and a half ifito salt water at that:point, and attempted to' establish contaet with the marooned travellers by means - of oil . flares. The - Coast | Guard vessel returned ta- Juneau Saturday evening, and sailed again | for Taku at 7 o'clock ‘this morming. | R GIRL'S WARDROBE Bathing Outfit Lingerie Acc e for e d for $3¢ NEW MEXICO MINE CLOSES. LABOR STRIFE N.ORRISON, JENKINS HIGH MEN IN SHOOT Maleoln U, S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the V. S. Weather Bureau) Forecas® for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Feb, 17: Fair tonight and Tuesday; moderate to fresh easterly winds. LOCAL DATA Temp. Humidity Wind Vi 18 26 NE 9 38 NE 7 42 NE CASLE AND KADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowestdam. 4am. Precip. temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 28 | 22 - 20 -22 22 18 28 12 4 =20 22 -32 34 36 36 ity 19 24 20 | Time Weathe, ’ 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today | Station ’ Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch ‘Harbor Kodiak Cordav Juneaun Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York . | ‘Washington Barometer 30.23 | 30.38 30.40 4a.m. 24hrs. Weathe- 0 -22 20 28 4 32 34 -26 12 12 -22 =34 32 36 38 32 9 n 8 10 -28 26 20 50 32 34 0 Trace [ 0, Trace .01 Clear Cldy Clear Clear Clear Cldy Rain Rain Cldy Clear Clear Clear Clear Clay Clear Cldy Cldy Foggy 09 1t Benoaacw s w9 P TS O - SN g WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Juneau, cleaf, temperature'7; Radioville, clear, 16; Cordova, cloudy 32; Chitina, snowing, 7; McCarthy, cloudy, 0; Anchorage, cloudy, 23; Nenana,: clear, 4; Fairbanks, clear, -14; Hot Springs, clear, -14. WEATHER SYNOPSIS The baromteric pressure’ distribution over the field of observation has changed but little during the past several days, the pressure be- ing high from:the Alaska: ‘Arctic Cost southeastward to the Rocky Mountain States, the crest 'being 3094 inches at Fort Simpson, Can- ada, while low pressure prevailed over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean. This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation over the southern Bering Sea and eastward to' the Prince Willlam Sound and over the Eastern States, elsewhere over the field of observation fair weather was reported. Cold weather continued from S>utheast Alaska southward to Ore- gon, a temperature of 7 above beiny registered at 8 a.m. at Juneau, Petersburg reported a minimum of be below, Ketchikan 8 above, Prince Rupert 10 above and Portland 20 above. Cold weather con- tinued over the MacKenzie Valley, although temperatures have mod- erated somewhat over that area. » G ey O Three Hundred Men Are orrison and Henry Jen- Kims were high men in the Juneau Professional Women'’s Club, to be| SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! TR [ —II!'HllllllilllllllH!HHI!lllillii'.llll'xl!fll!l|llllllllilllllllll!!Hi!illlllllI!lllII»lllIJ!LIIIIHIIIll]IIIIIII!Ivl.lrllmllIIIIIIIHHIIE- LAST TRIBUTE § GIVEN T0 MRS, BEHRENDS B=loved Pioneer Citizen v ET YOUR BETTER TIMES VOTES HERE! Martial Law I Necessitated in Spain Election State of Alarm Declared Supreme Court lurns Dow TVA, NRA and AAA were rated at | that time as the “big three” among the many alphabetical agencies de- signed to bring about recovery and a ‘better ecomomic balance” in the nation. Not only was the program of sig- nificance because of the govern- ment’s plan to supply cheap power | ! to Southern consumers and reha- | Administration’s expressed intention | to apply the Tennessee experiment | s a yardstick for determining ! WINS RUUND IN | “fair" eleetrie rates throughout the country. | | Under TVA, the war-time Witson @4 demanding reinstatement |dam of Muscle Shoals fame has | n.bm-n supplying electricity for cev-| | eral cities and communities in the & Uitely.” Thursday the digge mand for union recognition Thrown Out of Em- ploymenl by Order TERRO, New Mexico, Feb. 17 | Approximately three hundred ers in the American )pany‘s mine have been thrown out | of work when Metal Ccm- the company an-; . nounced a shutdown of the mine be- | -Wi or v he e g 49 Datign e, impart owing. 1o AR sk tins; been in 1bw grade ore (for some time disturbed labor conditions the d the only 2 left open to the company is discontinue operations indefin- and because of Diggers walked out last Wednes- of Oon a de- wage a- discharged Ehotgun Club’s shoot on.the clup Neld at 6:30 o'clock tonight in the ;round’s in the rear of the Juneay Lerminal Cafe. ! | Dairy yesterday. A special program, sn_ressmg in- Good scores were made difficult ,crhouonal relations, will be af- because of the strong winds. Others forded members who attend. participating in the matches were: g il e fedl 400 W. H. Bacon, Lynn Tucker, John MRS. CLARK TINJURED Lund, Jr, Milton Daniels, H. L. | Redlingshafer, Charles Naghel, Lou Mrs. J. M. Clark sustained in- Hudson and Dr. W. P. Blanton, Jjuries in a fall Saturday, and will; Another shoot is tentatively set be confined to her home for some| for mext Sunday. time. ‘ PFWC DI NNER AT‘ SIT::A :’EP:J ;Y HERE TERMINAL TONIGHT svai 1 ika. avsives soousd she 1 at Sitka, arrived aboard the Northland. He will take two insane | Mrs. Beulah Hickey will preside Patients to Morningside Sanitarium | chairman, and Mrs. William 1., in Portland. | Paul will be toastmistress, in the R | dinner program of the Business and MARGARET LINDSAY, Prop. HELVI PAULSON, Operator ? N ) \ ) - | | | | Ba Laid to Rest Following t—Means | Tennesseee Valley. - The chalience | iCTeases, installation of a san Throughout Nation Fol- = Company Protes of the government's right to pro- jduce this power for sale in compe- tion system at the mine and abo- lition of the serip system. Simple Rites Sunday (Ceatinned from Page One) r, W. 8. Pullen, Norman Ban- Martin Jorgensen, Homer ing, C. W. Hawkesworth and Lester Troast. Pall Bearers Active pallbearers were Guy Me- ; on, George E. Cleveland, John N. Morrison, George W. Kohl- epp, John A. Krugness and Harley J. Henorary pallbearers were Gov- crnor John W. Troy, J. J. Connors, Sr., M. 8. Whittier, Frank A. Boyle, H L alkner, R. E. Robertson, Isadore Goldstein, John Reck, Al- Jen Shattuck, Wallis *S. sorge, George A. Parks, and H. R. Shepard The following members of the Pire Department, under the direction of “hief V. W. Mulvihill, had charge of the parking of cars: E. Hendricl n. E. Sweeney, H. Porter, R. Duck- nen George Gilbertson and on were on duty on the Behrends. nee Virginia M. survived by her husband 4. Behremds, prominent a daughter, Mrs. J threc grandchil- Beatrice and Virginia Mr Ran Mullen, - SHIP INSFECTORS ON and Mullen and TRIP TO KETCHIKAN | John M. Clark and Jo'n r, Inspectors of Hulls and Boilers respectively for the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat In- £pection, left for Ketehikan on the Northland. They will carry on inspection work in the First City and return to Ju- neau within about one week. SPECIAL ELKS' MEETING TUESDAY NiGHT; CLASS INITIATED WEDNESDAY A special Iodge has b Ruler M. E, Mon: for tomorrow night ai 8 o'clock in the 1xdge ro-ms tc heir yeports of eommittees and take up other impo t busin:ss, Wednesday, regular lodge meeting n'ght, will see the initiation of a Jarge ciass of cendidates known as . the Grand Exalted Ruler's Ann'ver- gary Class. All lodges in the coun- fry are observing the occasion. About 30 will be given antlers by the Juneau lodge. Am especially in- i~ fteresting sessioh is assured, with re- Captain: Newma meeting of the Elks by Exalted lowing Six Deaths New Trial of Case Here MADRID, Feb. ¥.—A state of rm, to continue eight days, was declared today throughout Spain following the deaths of six persons yesterday in the general election Ministers who authorized the state alarm indicated that a state of WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—The N. P. Severins Company, contractors| for the erection of the Federal| Building in Juneau, Alaska, lost/ in the Supreme Court today a pro-! test against the decision, rendered in November by the Ninth Circuit! war would be decreed at once court of Appeals, in which the| should the necessity arise original verdict in the Edithe Young| President Zamora's family was;ys geverins Company case was re- transferred from its home to the|yorseq in Miss Young's favor. | Presidential Palace, where more fa-| —,o result of this decision, it| cilities for defense are available ‘will be necessary to re-try the case Publication of a manifesto by the ; | Secialist Left Republicans, in which | > the Juneau Federal Court. they claimed the victory, called on' . party members to maintain order Originally injured in 1930, dur-| and tranquility. ing the construction of the build-‘ he authorities feared disorders|ing, by stumbling over debris al- might result from large leftist gains | legedly left in the street by the in the election. | contractors, Miss Young, piano stu- >-oeeo - | dent, brought suit for $15,000 in !the Federal Court in Juneau. The| PACIFIC COAST HlT decision was rendered in favor of | BY CHILLING BLAST: the contractors. However, on No-! ’ |vember 15, 1935, the Ninth Circuit | COLD VISITS JUNEAU court of Appeals in San Francisco | Py |ordered the decision reversed. It e : | was against this reversal of de- Cold blasts that view on the coast | from Southeast Alaska to Oregon |CiSion that the Severins Company chilled Juneau yesterday and to- | Protested to the Supreme Court. day, with the thermometer drop-i Miss Young was FERERERRIS| ping to six above zero at nine o'clock | throughout the case by Attorney | this morning. [J. A. Hellenthal, Juneau. Repre- The Arctic weather spread over!Seéntatives of the Severins Company 2 large area, with Ketchikan report- | Were H.L. Faulkner, Juneau; George ing eight degrees above, and Pet- | Naus, San Francisco; and Walter| crsburg the unusually low mark |L. Clark, Baltimore. ven below. Prince Rupert re-, Mrs. Stella Young, mother of the d ten above, with warmer tem- | plaintiff, is returning to Juneau| peratures prevailing to the south-}tomormw on the Victoria from an 1ch 20 above at Portland. | extended visit in the States. he interior, while still cold, en- | - e Jjoyed comparatively mild { - ses over the weekend. cordora | IRUCKS COLLIDE IN ACCIDENT OUT ROAD o nued to dodge the general lack | of warmth, The d reached velocities of | jon the a | sections of the country. 1If success- | e The Ideal Time To Keep Your Credit Good! tition with privately-owned com- | panies brought TVA before the Su- | Townsend Proke In addition to its output of power, TVA is carrying on a great flood ! control, reforestation and soil ero- Is App[nved by East Tennessee to thke low flatlands of Alabama. Some time ago, more u“se rnu than 16,600 persons were employed ity's various projects. The $34,000,000 Norris dam, named agency, is almost completed and is x % partly in operation. Spanning the, sion ]nvestlgatlon tiny Clinch river in eastern Ten- | 5 nessee, the 253-foot high dam cre-! \ASHINGTON, Feb. 17—A reso- ates a finger-like lake in the moun- | Jution for Congressional investiga- hapited by workers on the project. edq by the House Rules Committee b today. i ek . . i Reporting favorably off the reso- i ?'e 3’:",‘;‘;"-‘“0 Joe “‘;J;f‘e' dam 1ytion by Representative Bell, Mis- is being buil across ennessee | o ri Dem t, ointment b river in . North Alabama and the 1o soenec " fOF 8PP bl which will span the same river in| Connor said he would eall the reso- no I' e o 0 southwestern Tennessee, also is Un- Jution up for House action Wednes- . *» der construction. A s:dper-phosphnbe day. It was predicted it would be = fertilizer is being produced at Mus- | aqopied. ls th T cle Shoals by the government and ¥ i e m o ay p ose RANCHER KILLS ills! President Roosevelt, when he an-| : ect Bms. nounced the Tennessee power de- v & DAO velopment and reclamation plan, You not only keep your future credit Another Man Is Wounded when Aged Washington | good, and get from under the shadow of worry from an accumulation of irritating debts . . . ful, be said, v would be followed by like developments particularly in the Ohio and Arkansas valleys and | in the Columbia river basin in the | northwest. The Bonneville dam on | the Columbia. river is now one of | the government's big power pro- extending from the mountains of the father of the act creating the abl‘c on Beu P[an for Pen- the TVA’s model town, Norris, in- age pension movements was approv- $22,000000 Pickwick Landing dam.'tigating committee, Chairman O'- farms. of similar gigantic projects in other | LEGAL DISPUTE 20 to 25 miles per hour yesterday, | rising to 30 by mid-morning today ! Weatherman Howard J Thomp- predicts fair and continued cold for tomorrow. | ceee i VOTERS' REGISTRATION Citizens who have not signed the voters’ permanent registration books | are urged to do so now. Those whot voted at the last municipal election | or who have registered since that| date are exempt and are qualified to vote April 7. All others must| register. Qualifications for electors: | Citizenship, one, year’s residence in Alaska and six months in Juneau. Registration required only for muni- cipal elections. A. W. HENNING, City Clerk. e i | SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! —adv. sion program in the vast territory in honor of Senatar Norris who was| Committee Reports Favor- tains. Four miles from the dam is tion of the Townsend and other old €\ the Speaker of an eight-man inves- tested on 2000 demonstration | b designated it as the .‘“forerunner” ATT“RNEY quR i Four persans eseaped injury in a Farmer Tries Settlement collision between two trucks early last night en Glacier. Highway. | SEATTLE, Feb. 17.—Richard E. The accident occurred near Auk|contend that it promotes higher liv- | Morris, attorney, was shot and killed Lake and Fritz Cove Road junc-iing standards among thousands of | and V. M. Laigo, his Filipino client, jects, i A Controversial Move | Supporters of the TVA experiment | \E. Kilroy, and bearing his wife and | vation of lands and forests and tion, when a machine driven by W.| people, cheaper pewer, the conser- child, collided with that of Victor “many things that lead to human| Johnson. betterment.” They say that the ——— dams, which the ageney is build- and that low-cost power could be | Mr. and Mrs. Percy Reynolds en- | tion. ! made available throughout the na- | tertained Saturday evening in their | Opponents have assailed it as a! suite in the Empire Apartments in | ‘‘revolutionary invasicn by the gov- honor of Mr. Reynolds’ birthday. | ernment of the domain of pri-| Many guests were present during|vate business” and an attempt by : the evening. Daneing and singing | the Administration “through a. were enjoyed. At midnight a buffet | board of three men, subject to none was fatally wounded in Morris’' law office here today. A few minutes later P. C. Coreyel, 75, Union City rancher, surrendered to the sheriff and said he had shot three men. The third man was L. J. Easterman, Marris’ law partner, who -escaped the fusillade and called the police. Coreyel said he had won a suit brought by Laigo over a contract. Laigo had appealed the case which was coming up tomorrow for re- trial. Coreyel said he went to Mor- ris’ ‘office to attempt to settle out of court. .- luncheon was served. of the traditional checks, standards| Applications of copper sulphate CUBSIIEF <L, W ARE LY, or restraints, to establish the gov- Will increase the productivity of re- The tailor shop of President An-|ernment permanently in absolute | claimeéd swamp lands. drew Johnson still stands in Green | control of the power of a vasf re- | S 5 i e | County, Tenn. gion.” ‘ SHOP IN JUNEAT! But by paying them up NOW you will garner a lot of votes for your fav- orite contestant in the BETTER TIMES DRIVE and help her win that trip to Califoria and Mexicol DON'T DELAY! Pay All You Can Today! I * g