The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1936, Page 7

. . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, FEB 25 1936. 7 ; BARNLY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG ];‘ BILLIE l)L BECK U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU i ’ ~ 5 5 ;‘ 1 SW'AR,GOOGLE--YE HAIN'T HESH, PAW--A 0SSIFER T WUZ WONDERIN' (F You TIII’; WE/‘ T}.IftR ; GOT TWO ATOMS 0' BRAINS OF TH' LAW'S A- KEMIM WOULD BUY A COUPLE (By the U. 5. Wenther Rurcau ! TER KEEP ONE ERNOTHER UP TH' STEPS~TWO SNUFFY OF TICKETS Forecas® for Juneau and viciniiy, beginning at 4 pumw : COMP'NY IN THAT THAR AT A TIME- FOR THE Fair onight and Weds ] 5 GREAT BIG LONESOME POLICEMAN'S C KEAD-PIECE ¢ YOR'N AN BENEFIT ' inb & BEgDX% g\:}uzc\ér SicH A 232 | 4 pm. yesty (OUS SHIF' | 4 t SKONK --- : LES/S / T WARN'T PN Pirhg PAYIN' MUCH - - » ) "TENTION -+~ WHUT'S ALL | tation . " hor AP row c Y Bethel ) . F bank: 0 0 -12 -8 16 0 Dawson 20 -20 38 -3 0 St. Paul 36 36 34 34 18 2 [ 2 T : : Dutch Harbor 46 40 6 42 4 02 * lexisting road that now extends GEORGE Kodiak 50 46 28 28 0 f”en ]‘IOU(’ Cumberlan(’ d 7‘10ll"tfl’”l F: ard to Kenai Lake with RETURNING TO SKAGWAY | dova 38 4 16 20 0 % Ltk > s 1 from Moose Pass (0'SUlISLT ey 4 -l'}"l- u ‘!: ;: 5 10 . 0 i 3 Y p e. on Turnagain Arm. ieorge Miller, United States cus- Kete 2 20 20 E 0 to Dam Tiny Clinch River for TVA % s i, o T 4 v Rl B ot =% SROE - LS o — ‘led the “Missing Link"” road be- e Princess Norah 5 i Vi <26 -26 1 0 . By ROY HUTCHENS ‘(‘;mw(‘ the uncompleted section in y from a vac n in the MOUNTMNR]DGE 40 :n. ’ :41 02 & NORRIS, Tenn, Feb. 25. — In| ithe middle prevents the fullest use * STRAIGHT 4 28 f i oe v 4 05 slightly more than two years thou- | the existing road at each end.' BOUND [q)'r’;"\'l(‘(,“ AY - ',” 52 'f‘ 48 6 52 sands of men, aided by machinery, | Delegate Dimond held that the o N Reynolds, express agent at + BOURBON K 38 38 10 4 Trac have moved a rock-formed mllsldo] completion of this link is necessary g 5 WHISKEY 50 44 36 38 0 0 G is a through passenger | aboard the Princess| . in the Cumberland Mountains of | east Tennessee, converted it into| 2,000,000 tons of concrete, and fash- ioned the $34,000.000 Norris Dam to aid in the development of this Iregion. He also stressed the need |of extending the present road from 1 on to Berner's Bay, and WEATRER CONDITIONS AT § A M Juneau, clear, te m]w(hll\ll(‘ 6 Radiovill 20; C ina, clear, - McCarthy, cle -~oo GIN costs no across tiny Clinch River. | the construction of roads at An-'more than ordinary gin. adv. | o f;‘»llx]u g “1‘ Started November 7, 1933, the| goon, Klawock, Kake and other — - —— - — \Mx-uumvn‘, 12, # dam is now finished with the ex- places g3l ol IR 1 TS 0 ception of a roadway Across its top When this appropriation bill for PEQTHER SyrnRan ¢ and a power house which will con- last year came out. of the com- pres s morning over there bei n M the e a short distance an in the vicinity of ta continued o the int , and throughout the M 30.80 inches &t Barrow This general pressu been attended by precipitation al Rupert southward to San Franci iain two 66,000 horsepower g ators. Ac generation of not scheduled bef next A ° An annual 51-inch rai pours off t Clinch and P River watersheds in southwest V ginia and east Tennessee will be stored behind the great concrete mittee it was in the same form that it is now in, but after taking the matter up informally with the mbe: f the committee and con- ulting with the Chairman of the nittee, Delegate Dimond ar- | ranged so that the bill was changed on the floor of the House to appro- e distributi ons from Prince the southern Bering barrier—1,800 feet long, 253 fee | priate $250,000 in additional funds Sea. Portland reported snow at t ¢’ high and 210 feet wide at the b: | from the amount carried in the bill Elsewhere over the field of observ. 1 . Sluice Gates C o Soon for fiscal year 1935. Cold weather continued over m st zmri‘ E vard to Shulce: gates. in' te dam: Wil be ~ —— - Oregon. Petersburg reported a m'nimum of zero and Juneau had a k GIBERE G0 MRY o Ari ke ek | Yes, Suh! ¥'ve done left home! aav mininum of 5 degrees af, 11 & m. of the lake will begin. It will flood - —— —— —— \ ’ 52,000 acres in the Powell and . . i of more than 200 fe v SChll,ln J tralls that Daniel Boone onc F t d v tab‘ « Wndsny ruits and Vegetables \ Norris Dam stands in a tough s ( 5 th dolomite rock. Before the dam could A POWd r f R Jd —ALWAYS' g be built seams in the rock had to ‘ e 1: If your Daily Alaska Empire X be washed out like caviti . ; Lo : (& tooth and a mixtue of ted more than tw ago, the Norris Dam i v com- ;/’) /71/11(3 é’(bé("s “‘L hdS not reached ou PHONE ca‘i‘orma Gmtfil‘y & i air and water pres- ploted, excep a readway the top and the 2 £ i forced in under air and water pres ploted, except for a readwa » 2 /I(//I/ as 1SS sure. Sluice gates prebably will be cloted in March and the huge lake 73 £ 5 b Hill Blasted for R which will be made by the tiny Clinch and Powe i 226 and a copy will be sent by > / snowflakes. o e : THE PURE FOODS STORE i SPECIAL CARRIER to you Telephone 478 Prompt Delwery IMMEDIATELY. From a hillside adje te be full by June. dam 2,000,000 tons of the d rock ‘were blasted and crushed for j use in the dam. This saved the po TVA the cost of huilding a railroad and buying the aggregate. A total of 1,150,000 barrels of cement were used, being hauled by truck frem ¢ a railroad siding four miles away | The Juneau Laundry Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets PHONE 388 “increase in A!llSk(l R(;(:,i Fund Ur "(’d B— Juneau Cash Grocery CASH GROCERS Cerner Second and Scward AT 2 Free Delivery The number of workers nged N - - —— - . 500 to 2,000 during construction. popul .i Four shifts of 5% hours w L 3 . I 3 y worked daily. Six workers wer eral thousand men, including thenblon Of June.au ngh t i lYNITED F'()OD CO- : | killed during the construction. s and title examiners, were way to Berner’s Bay ! | The dam has a gravity section o employment by the TVA in i l A Q ~ < 1570 feet long, which means the/ p; ing the Norris reservoir ba-' Is Stressed 5 (‘Ab" ('ROCERS ‘\ sffucture depends on its weight sin. A heavy foresied growth had s | ! Phone 16 We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 | and anchorage to hold back the io be removed from its floor, land WASHINGTON. Feb. 8-—(Special 1 > 2 e BRI G R TE e | 3 water. There is a wide spillway had to be acquired from 3500 farm- Cortespondence)—Delegate Anthon Iy l e = e > e s section — some 300 feet — at the ers and villagers, and about 2,500 J. Dimond recently appeared before : S l dam's top. Inside are three hori- graves removed. the Appropriations Committes in \ . zontal tunnels, at different levels 5 o the aam an @ oun were Charge of the Agricultural Depart- { [‘7 IND() 'V (‘L VA N'N( ! which contain control ‘machinery nemed in ‘honot of Senator George Ment Appropriation’ Bill. In his : ; . for the dam and instruments for . it e 5 led a | Statement made during the hearing o ee our [ recording expansion concrete. In ;Z;y::;“f‘isg}:f ‘:eg::;;;ss“ ?;:, (’;ovf on the item for roads and trails in i ’ PHONE 485 { 'l these tunnels men will stay day ernment development of the Ten- the National Forests, the Delegate : e e ettt it § and night to read the instruments| . " pointed out the' need of an in- s SISRPRS -+ 587 O ) SOt L I 1 ’7' R :_”"' and operate the machinery. ‘;J-:;vcere re‘s]:\fizs e fENDC MR RPN, Simiation § a ' g } Four miles from tue dam, on &' " g ks 53k set by the Bureau of the Budget re l oo | wooden hillside of 2,500 acres, the| | for use in constructing and main- (-] ! N s U R A N c E \ TVA built the “model” town of NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY | taining the roads and trails in the | . Norris to house its workers and Now in the process' of compila-| Tongass and Chugach National z employees. More than 350 houses, tion. New listings and advertisers Forests in Alaska. Allen shafimck } L of various s and types, were will please notify Juneau-Dcuglas, The Delegate urged the need uf . : built and rented for 314 50 to $4al’l‘vlephune Co. —adv. mmp]tl'm, the road to conneet the . { Bl R - BRI f Established 1898 | [ o3 C l T S l Allred ) ' exas Centennia urns Spothight on . (3 ! 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