The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 13, 1936, Page 8

| | 8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1936. STOCK PRICES AGAIN HIT BY PROFIT TAKING Man)’ L(‘ad;: F(’CI Pl‘eS‘ sure — Some Groups Withstand Assault NEW YORK, April 13.—Scattered but firm spots were in evidence in the Stock Market trading today but many leaders were subjected to quiet profit taking pressure Coppers, rails and specialties the best account of them: Today's close was irregular. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, April 13—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 14%, American Can 121 American Light and Power 1 Anaconda 39'c Bethlehem Steel 63, Chicago. Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad 2%, Gen- cral Motors 70, International Har- vester 86':, Kennecott 41'c, United States Steel 72'«, Cities Service 4%, Pound $4.94%. DOW, JONES AVERAG! The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: Industrials 160.76, rails 6041, utilities 32.90. - TRIMBLE IN TOWN L. L. Trimble, Railway Expr Agency official, arrived from Ska way on the Northwestern The greatest show on earth for your money, in fine whiskies —every one bearing the reassur- ing Schenley name SCHENLEY'S GOLDEN WEDDING BLEND OF STRAIGHT WHISKIES ‘Through the years, this better- balanced blend of straight whis- kies has rolled up an impressive reputation as the blend you can depend on. 90 proof. SCHENLEY'S CREAM OF KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Arich-bodied Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey, so soft and satin-smooth that it “smiles its way down.” 90 proof. OLD QUAKER DISTILLED DRY GIN You can pour a better cocktail if you use a better gin. And, be- cause of the Old Quaker price, you'll find that better cocktails need not cost much. 85 proof. SCHENLEY'S OLD QUAKER BRAND STRAIGHT WHISKEY You don’t have to be rich to enjoy rich whiskey. You'll get along well with Old Quaker— it's made more real friends than any other straight whiskey in the country. 90 proof. SCHENLEY'S AMERICAN CREAM BRAND BLENDED WHISKEY RED LABEL Today it's the Tastiness of a whis- key that tells its quality. That's what Red Label has got—it's the Cream of the Blends. 90 proof, 80% grain neutral spirits. ‘THE WILKEN FAMILY BLENDED WHISKEY It’s our family’s whiskey, neigh- bor—and neighbor, it's your price. Folks high and wide around the country have been ing Wilken Family Blended ,and fion‘x’;here on ;;ké for it regular by name. 86.1 i;go‘ 75% grain neutral spirits. Copyright, 1936, Schenl, PRODUCTS CO. {nan, notified of his death, and attempts | 7w , INC. 20 w. a0th |COUNCIL TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the old Council will be held tonight at the City Hall at 8 oclock, at which time the Council will complete its business. Following this, the new Council will hold a meeting, after the Council members and the May have been sworn in The regular meet of the Coun- | held next -+ e SAILING OF BERG SLIGHTLY DELAYED cil will be The Evelyn Berg sailed from Seat- le last S afternoon at 2:39 | o'clock ac ; to radio advices received by Agent D. B. Femmer The delay from Friday night to Sat- urday afternoon was caused by the annual inspection not being com- pleted in time The Berg is now scheduled to ar- rive in port Thursday night or Friday morning PR P oL ERNEST ROGNAN DIES IN ST. ANN’S TODAY Ernest Rognan, 49, died at -St. Ann's Hospital this morning from heart trouble. A sisten: Clara Rog- living in Ketchikan, has been are being made to contact a broth- er, Ben Rognan, who is reported to be enroute to Cordova aboard a fishing vessel. The remains are at the C. W. Carter Mortuary and s funeral arrangements have not yet | been made, pending instructions from’ relatives. St New Y riFour Hundred Vessel Tied| FISHERMEN OUT 'ON STRIKE AS " PRICES LOWER Negro Saved from Mob in Gagr_gia Town Guardsmen Rescue Man After Attempt to As- ~sault White Girl ASTORIA, Ore., April 13—A one-| DANIELSVILLE, Ga., April 13— cent drop in the price of salmon A burley 45-year-old negro farmer, |Bunday brought a tie-up of thelLint Shaw, who was accused of an River and Westport, | attempt to assault a white girl was tishing fleet of four hundred | rescued from the Madison County Jail last Saturday night by National guardsmen after a mob stormed the place in an effort to get him. Guardsmen backed a truck up to the door and rushed the negro to Athens 16 miles away, where he was placed in a hospital for treat- Up in Columbia River Following Drop Wash., | vessels. | Pishermen, many of whose boats | were iced ready to depart, refused | to sail, after serving notice Saturday through the Pacific Coast Fisheries Union that they would quit the {fishing banks if the price dropped below 13 cents a pound. A short ment. The prisoner was shot and |time later buyers posted the 12!wounded seriously by officers after| cents price. {he attacked them with a knife. | — e Police Chief E. A. Elider of Col- beri was at the Athens’ Hospital | \MINERS FIGH with a stabbed right lung, received | at Shaw’s hands and County pol- |iceman Ralph Baird of Daniels- and arms. Dotor, Lawyer, One Other| MARKLE CHILD Man Imprisoned when w"—'— WAl-K |N April 13.—Scores of miners today | |worked to save three Toronto men,|Dr. Dillehunt Says Crutch-'McCrary will install complete radio { ¢ | impriscned behind tons of rock in |a cave-in in a tunnel in the Moose |River Gold Mine last night. J. P. Messervey, the Province's' | Chief Inspector of Mines, is di- PORTLAND, Oregon, April 13.— |recting rescue operations. | Dr. Richard B. Dillehunt has an-| | Hope is held that R. E. Magill, | nounced that Lou Ann Markle, An- | {mwycr, Dr. R. E. Robertson, sur-’chorage girl, will be able to walk |geon, and Alfred Scadding gained by the aid of braces and crutches Ishelter in another underground in as short a time as six weeks i |passage when the rock crashed Another operation for removal of |down at the 350-foot level. a portion of the shin bone was pcr»? | BASEBALL SEASON probably use crutches for a year she i$ coming along fine now.” Lcu Ann, ten years of age, was { A meeting of the officers of the;injured in a skating accide and | City Baseball League was held in|the wound became infected, threat- | the offices of United States At-|ening loss of her leg. He case came torney William A. Holzheimer Sun-|to public notice when Anchorage day afternoon, and plans made for | citizens subscribed funds to send her es May Be Necessary for Another Year \ {71, which will be flown from Se- CORDELL HULL SAYS CHANCES OF WAR SLIM ek Nise Ot of Ten flict,” Statement Given WASHINGTON, April 13.—A Jan- uary statement by Secretary of State Cordell Hull that the chances are “nine out of ten against a general war” was made public by the Senate Foreign Relations Com- mittes. This was coupled with a warning from the Department of State that the head of the nation must not let the false impression {go out that we will not fight. SN SRR {PAA OPERATO HERE FOR SEASON! R. W. McCrary, PAA radio op-) erator, and Mrs. McCrary, and A. |P. Brewer, PAA mechanic, and | Mrs. Brewer, arrived from Skag- way on the Northwestern. Both cCrary and Brewer have been transferred from Fairbanks, where they were assigned for the winter | | | season, to Juneau. | Mr. and Mrs. McCrary, Mr. and Brewer, Charles Goldstein, jMrs. jand two other passengers arrived iat Whitehorse from Fairbanks aboard a PAA plane flown by Pilot Jerry Jones, with McCrary as co- pilot | | Both Brewer and McCrary were ‘busy at the PAA Airport today.| equipment in the PAA Fairchild attle to Juneau within the near future by Pilot Alex Holden. ——————— TAKING PRISONERS OUT J. A. McDonald, United States Ma al at Fairbanks, and Mrs. McDonald are passengers aboard the Yukon enroute from Fairbanks to Seattle. Mr. McDonald, Deputy U. 8. Marshal Pat O'Connor and several guards are accompanying six prisoners to the States. Against General Con- | The the coming league season which op- | to the Portland Orthopedic Hospit- ROYQI ens May 10. |al two months ago, Portland Police All ball players who have played |officers furnished blood for three before and intend to play this year transfusions. House Of are to report to their respective| SN s | managers, on or before Saturday, | April 18, Mr. Holzheimer said. Also all new players who desire to play!| and wish to be assigned to some team will sign up with V. W. Mulvi- hill of the Canadian Pacific Rail- way Company before Saturday it was announced at the meeting yes- terday. Players are to give the position | they are most qualified to fill, in order that assignment of teams can| | be made easily at a meeting which will be held next Sunday, Mr. Helz- heimer announced. DEMOCRATIC WGMEN - TO MEET TONIGHT Democratic Women of Gastineau Channel—and all other women of political interests who wish to at- | tend—will meet this evening at 8 | o'clock in the Northern Light Pres- ‘b_\'lermn Church parlors, Mrs. Vera Kaser, First Vice-President, to be| presiding officer. A fine speaker, interesting pro-| gram, and lively discussion is prom- | ised those attending. Use of the Northern Light Church was granted the club as a paticular favor when the special meeting of the City Council, called for tonight, made use of the council chambers | impossible. MARTHA SOCIETY TO " GIVE DINNER ON WED. Preparations are well under way for the fried chicken dinner to be given by the Matha Society on Wed- nesday evening, April 15, according to announcement made today by Mrs. Chas. Sey, President. The dinner will be served in the| parlors of the Northern Light Pres- | byterian church between the hours of 5:30 and 7 p.m., and the Marthas have promised that the dinner will be up to their usual high standard. General arrangements for the din- ner are under the supervision of Mrs. Ray Peterman and Mrs, Flor- ine Housel. while Mrs. Charles Flory will be in charge of the dining room, according to Mrs. Sey. JUNEAU ICE CREAM " PARLORS ARE SPICK AND SPAN;PAINTUP . Juneau Ice Cream Parlors lead | the spring clean-up and paint up parade with a compjlete brighten- ing-up of the interior. Percy Rey- nolds, manager, stated that the ceiling, walls, booths, bar fixtures, and floors all have come under the brush for a general clean up, and the fesults not onily add to the ate tractiveness of the place but creates more light in the place, even on the darkest days. HOME FROM HOSPITAL! at the Mrs. Robert Simpson, who has iuirest been ill at St. Ann's Hospital for several weeks, has returned to her prices 1homeA While at the hospital, Mrs. IS»impson underwent a major* sur- gical operation. Her condition, for anywhere a while, caused her many friends| much anxiety. 1 —— MARY JOYCE STILL HERE L4 |Company on Second Street between CRISIS NEARING ‘ BETWEEN ITALY | AND GT. BRITAIN (Centinued from Page Omne) | i - is all yours cupied by the Italians were posted Sunday on tree trunks and house| to choose walls. f The notice came from Marshalj rom Dietro Badoglio, in command of the Italian forces, and became effec-| tive throughout all territory occup- ied by the Italian forces. MRS. RGBERT SIMPSON Mary Joyce, who was scheduled to fly to Taku Saturday aboard the North Canada Air Express plane flown by L. F. Barr, spentt the day at the local airport and returned to Juneau that night. The plane was held here by magneto troubles. Miss Joyce is still in Ju- neau. Buy Schenley at the JUNEAU LIQUOR co. PERCY REYNOLDS Manager SUNDAY FIRE ALARM The Juneau Fire Department re- sponded to an alarm at 10:35 a.m. yesterday at the Rieck Upholstery i e et J | Main and Seward Streets, resulting from an oil-burner backfire. No damage was reported by Fire Chief V. W. Mulvihill. e o NOWEL RETURNS Everett Nowell, representing Blake, Moffitt and Towne, arrived on the Yukon from Seward. TO KETCHIKAN J. 8. Jeffery, M. Seller representa- tive, and Mrs. Jeffery were passen- gers to Ketchikan on the Yukon. —————————— OFF AT PETERSBURG J. Chamberlain, merchandise broker, sailed for Petersburg on the ‘Yukon. and drink with contentment - GROSS GOES SOUTH ‘W. D. Gross, owner of a chain of motion picture theatres in South- east Alaska, and Mrs. Gross sailed aboard the Yukon on a trip to the States. Phone 36 — e LEAVES TODAY . Lawrence Stupfel, who . under- went a major operation recently at St. Ann's, is leaving the hos- pital today. — e S A re-arrangement of displays also has been an added improvement. l SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE ml ® Territorial Fish Gontrol Urge@y G.0.P. Fire Hall Convention -Asks Abolition of Territor- 1al Liquor Board (Continued from Page One) women, and delegates to the na- tional conventions. 8. To abolition of territorial li- gquor board and to enactment of legislation promoting temperence. 9. To enactment of legislation to protect, aid and develop oyster and shellfish industry and make a survey of shellfish and groundfish resources. 8 | 10. To enactment of legislation clarifying mining laws. 11. To enactment of legislation and appropriation of moneys to further development of mineral re- sources. 12. To support and encourage further develspment of aviation. 13. To enactment of congression- al legislation people of Alaska the control figheries, fur and game. 14. To endeavor to obtain for smployees of the Alaska Railroad ‘ne same privileges and ratings as of are now enjoyed by Panama Canal with their three pets, two dogs, and ! Zoéne employees. _15. To the maintenance, exten- | glacier and points along the high- | sion and continued development of | way. Miss Brown is an amazinglyL public roads, trails and highways, | talented caricaturist and designer ! {and to immediate construction of he international highway. 16. To free use by the public of all roads, trails and highways owned Room Size, 6'x9" ... Room Size, 7'6"x9" . Room size, 8'x12" Rugs, 6'x9’ Rugs, Rugs, Rugs, Rugs, 9'x15 transferring to the| ..... $22.50 to $35.00 Room Size, 8'3"x10'6" $32.50 to $48.50 | Retlow Rug Cushions in all sizes i Hall or Stair Carpet Runners, 27" i $1.65-$1.75 per yard i | i . Cocoa Door Mats—$1.95 Bissell's Carpet Sweepers $4.50 to $6.00 Bee Vacuum Cleaners—$35.00 Congoleum Rugs and Linoleum INLAID LINOLEUMS PRINTED LINOLEUMS .. by either the federal or territorial government, and to the abolition of all tolls and charges now made or levied for their use and to the es- ablishment by the Alaska Railroad of reasonable freight rates. 17. To abolition of the present wasteful expenditures .of territorial funds in administrative operation and in unnecessary junketing trips by officials. 18. To the solution of the unem- Jloyment we pledge our united ef- ‘orts, particularly with hope of find- ng year-round employment for men now idle. Believing the solu- tion of this is chiefly in the mining industry, we promise to do every- thing in our power to encourage capitol to enter Alaska to develop mining resources. HOLLYWOOD MISSES | ARE VISITING HERE WITH THEIR UNCLE Pretty and talented, two young misses from Hollywood are visiting {here, and although they've been i here only a week, they're sold on the |country already. They are Misses | Marian Brown and Jean Frederick- | | son, and they are visiting the latter’s luncle, Pete Johnson, wellknown | property owner. | They admitted that they haven't seen much of the Alaskan sunshine | they've heard about but, as Miss | Brown put it “If it makes this town |any prettier than it is now, I don’t I'see how I'll ever want to leave,” | The two young ladies, who arrived |2 cat, brought their car, to visit the jnnd stated that she has worked in |some of the major photograph | studios in Los Angeles. | Questioned concerning life, i~ NEW AXMINSTER Here is an opportunity seldom offered at the start 6f ¢ Summer Season . . . OUR BUYER, by paying SPOT CASH for a huge manufacturers’ surplus of Rugs, in the very latést patterns and colors, allows us to PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU— making it possible for you to own a really good rug or rugs at the lowest possible prices! ..-$22.50 to $32.50 i $29.75 to $67.50 36" . Your inspection is invited! In Pastels or Stripes These are excep- Congoleum Yardage(several patterns to choose from) Sq. yd.—85¢ Congoleum Hall Runners 27" .........40c sq. yd. ceero-. 85€ 8. yd. ' Congoleum Mats, 18"x36" 40c $1.50 to $1.70 square yard .$1.00 to $1.25 square yard WALL PAPER: New patterns, new colors for walls, ceilings or borders, personally selected, as low as 25¢ per double roll. WINDOW SHADES: At special Spring Prices in sizes 36" to 45" in green and tans—85 cents to $2.00. i et LS R A0 e, e LB o RN R o S KIRSCH CURTAIN RODS: Single or Double—385c, 45¢, 65c, $1 B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. *“Juneau’s Leading Department Store” Tune in at 7:15 Nightly—KINY—Poll Parrot Program Hollywood, the girls said that the average residents of the cinema capital don’t take their movie folks seriously, and are as amused by the excitement of tourist bent to see- ing real actors as Juneau folks are of the antics of some of their own summer visitors. SUCCESSFUL DANCE HELD AT ELKS’ HALL SATURDAY EVENING A large crowd attended the Easter eve dance given in the Elks ball- room Saturday night. Approximate- ly (160 couples enjoyed the dance music furnished by Clarence Rand’s orchestra. A three-pound box of Roger's chocolates from the Harry Race drug store was given as door prize. The dance was sponsored by the Sea Scout officers for the purpose of raising funds for the Sea Scout | uniforms and necessary equipment, | Members in charge were: Messrs. Kinky Bayers, Sidney Dennison, Bill Hixson, D. A. Nash, Lawrence La:- son and George Jorgenson. ——a.— AT ST. ANN'S Mrs. H. R. Shepard was admit- jted to St. Ann's Saturday after- noon for medical attention. Schilling | Bl_ly Pepperinh. | larger sizes. Look what you save! 20z pepper lo¢ | 4oz pepper 15¢ | 8oz pepper 25¢ | SCATTER RUGS 27""x54""—$3.95 to $4.75 36""x63'—$4.95 to $8.75 RAGRUGS 24"'x36""—$1.25 24""x36"—$1.50 tional calues! VISIT OUR UPSTAIRS BARGAIN DEPARTMENT