The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 7, 1936, Page 2

2 : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1936, lJUBs LUANS } u. s DEPART'I:;E-INT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREATI EW 70 BE GIVEN e Forecast for Juneau aund vicinity, beginning at 4 p.h., July 7: [ | | Rain tonight and Wednesday; moderate southeast winds. | | LOCAL DATA Amon g Last of the Oldtimers Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weatheq 4 pm. yest'y 2083 56 86 SE 14 Rain Rooseveh G fants l'arley 4 am. today 29.;1 54 93 s 10 Rain oda; . \ Payless Leave Until | Noo% ' :1:“ A:n 59 e A dotapn | : KADIO REPORTS Al After Election YESTERDAY | s oy ast| Highest 4pm. | Lowest4am. 4am. Precip. ¢am —A vas X dm“\".;‘]i"’riflififimfllfi lm:raclan;. i temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weath: - [jobs and loans to needy cattle rais-| Anchorage 64 = | 81— — 0 — A L L n R E s s E s ers and other assistance for 170,000 Barrow 0.8 % 28 6 0 Clear | familities was announced today by| Nome oL B o S S Rain n | President Franklin D. Roosevelt. | Bethel o 50 50 . 12 12 Pt Cidy R h n U c E D President Roosevelt also announc-| Fairbanks 62 62 | T8E) pe 14 28 Cldy d that he had granted a payless' Dawson 68 64 50 52 6 .02 Pt Cldy leave of absence to Postmaster Gen- St. Paul 54 46 44 44 16 0 Pt Cldy eral Farley, effective from August/ Dutch Harbor 58 50 | 46 48 4 0 Pt. Cldy : 1 until after election. Kodiak 62 60 52 &% 18 0 Pt Cldy sport Dl‘esses b Y | cordova 58 56 | 50 50 6 164 cldy | | duncau 59 56 54 54 10 135 Rain | Sitka 59 - 53 et - 144 —_— Very Srnart' NEw BUILDING ! Ketchikan 60 54 | 54 54 10 244 Rain & | Prince Rupert . 60 60 50 54 P Rain X CICal‘allce $6o75 { 0 | Edmonton ... 78 68 50 54 4 20 Pt Cldy | | seattle 4 72 | 54 56 4 0 Clear : | 0 | Portland % 56 56 0 0 Clear ; oo | San Francisco ... 70 66 | 54 54 6 0 Clear cotton Formals IN FIRST H AI_F New York » o8 | u e 4 0 Clear ’ Washington 82 66 72 4 0 Clear WITH SLIPS WEATHER CONPATIONS AT 8 A. M. By RADER WINGET [ Ketchikan, raining, emperature, 55; Craig, raining, 57; Wrangell, (Associated Press Financial erur)“ raining 57; Sitka, raining, 55; Radioville, raining, 52; Juneau, rain- NEW YORK, July 7—The unpre-| ing, 54; Skagway, raining, 55; Soapstone Point, raining, 60; Yakutat, cedented peace-time drive for publlc; cloudy, 57; Cordova, partly cloudy, 55; Chitina, clear, 56; McCarty, {and private construction during the| clear, 52; Anchorage, clear, 60; Portage, partly cloudy, 5 Fair- irst half of 1936 produced the great-| banks, cloudy, 56; Ruby, raining, 48; Nulato, cloudy, 50; Kaltag, st acceleration of building since| cloudy, 49; Flat, raining, 46. he depression halted the forward | WEATHER SYNOPSIS steiges of that glgantly mvusty | Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning throughout the Besidenisial Dundesg, upon W!."mf northwestern portion of North America, the lowest reported pressure government and civic organizations| o "9g 96 jnches at Aklavik. High pressure prevailed over the Pa- ave exerted the most pressure, re-| Lo " oocon from Washington southwestward to the Hawailan Isi- ymn.xdud o an‘g ol m,o m"\.l. hwflg‘ ands, the crest being 30.60 inches. This general pressure distribution »‘;"-n:h:h;:\.:,‘:.ln(z(,dmg:;.:h”',':;:surp } has been attended by precipitation along the coastal regions from Percentage-wise, the showing is| Cordova southward to northern British Columbia . and scatteringly phenomenal. The estimated volume,| OVer the interior and western portions of Alaska. Heavy precipita- or the first six months of 1936 is| tion was reported throughout Southeast Alaska. half again as great as for the first| Cooler weather was generally reporied this morning over the f last year and nearly double the| Qe oo el initial part of the 1932 depression; Xy low point. | | HAS OPERATION Shortage Spurs Home Building | ALASKANS MAY GET | John Bank entered the Cordova | fo dollars, However, the | ROOMS IN SEATTLE |sospital m; week for a8 emer- 3 private homes so far his year| gency appendicitis operatis ¥ | otated about $320,000000, comparea| THROUGH R.W.CLARK T ST Y SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST, $6.75 Jacket Dress_és Office Dresses Values ta.$22.50 $8.75 Group Fine Fabric Semi-Formals ! i i : . IX Clearance $10.00 g | with more than a million dollars for | he corresponding period of 1929. | Alaskans who go to Seattle during — Nevertheless there is a distinct|the Shrine Convention there and hortage of homes. Real estate au-|find all hotel rooms taken, may get horities have warned that the na-|rooms in the city through the New tion will face an embarrassing lack | Washington Hotel, according to Ray homes unless building picks up|Ww. Clark, Manager. Two-Piece Silk Boucles $11.95 sheer Aftemoon Frocks sharply, private enterprise has erect-| The New Washington, a head- Clg arettes »d model homes, corporations have quarters for many Alaskans, has offered pre-fabricated dwellings | made arrangements with apartment Ccmdy reduced to $12. [ o w1080 e s s bomen ot | e | Estimates show that in the first to care for its regular patrons who | aras balf of the present year contractsicome to town during convention ° ° ° - | were let for buildings valued at $1,-|yweek. All transient hotel rooms at| istinctive Formal and Dinner 3 s e ot 8| o 4 st ol i b | higher than the corresponding Per- | qowntown hotels had been con-| l od of last year, wh in turn was|y.acteq for in advance by thel| resses ° {61 per cont#higher than the 1933 gnrine committee. comparative. But it stands well be-| pgowever. Mr. Clark invites Al-} 3 low tht total of $3,012,200,000 “‘g”'\askans to make their headqumtms\ A R c T l c 'r U B F R o c x s {tered for the January-June period o tne ‘New Washington. and. as. | e ECS S it sures them that if there are rooms, Dependable, fast color fabrics . . . ample size . . . DOG CLAIMS RECORD ?S;:mlef o ;‘I::l‘(;ml'fl’mfil(l)lnsflnd Dabst Pt accurate fit . . . careful workmanship. | “Snug” wire-haired fox teriier - ! Draught Beer and constant companion of Pilot REV. PRANGE RETURNING |Frank Whaley of the Nome mr-i On Tap $1.00 $1.95 $295 $3.50 B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” w challenges any other pooch | The Rev. F. B. Prange, S. J., Pro- |0 equal his record of 90,000 “ymg‘curator of the Jesuit Order, is re-| ”HMMY" |miles in Alaska during the past|turning to his church at Holy Cross | |three years. Snug has crossed the on tlie steamer Alaska, ~fter a visit CARLSON Arctic Circle 36 times by plane. | to the States Introducing John | wo-Step Jake” Hirsh of Tenakee Inlet, | one of the last of the real old-time pioneer prospectors, who at 84 | | B o 2 e e e ok is still after another sirike. Jake left Juneau last night on a fish- ing boat with a new supply of powder for his workings at the head ARE FRIENDS L"LSJW";‘{EE&%;&% v HALIBUT SOLD . | S i s e, | north, making and I g several fortunes, but still ca ng on. Funeral services for Al Low, old- HERE |VESSELS :hbov: ltdlu- nldt‘lm:;r b gining 3 demonstration of how it’s done with timer, who passed away at St , N e gold pan, and below is a straight pheto, revealing the crop of whiskers he says he is cuitivating carefuily to, display in Hellywood Ann’s Hospital Sunday, will be held N 5 ‘m the chapel of the C. W. Carter L ¥ | this coming winter. (Photo by Delano) Mortuary Thursday afternoon at 2 ~ P AT 5 Robins and Bluel bu(la Fee: ] burdens in time of be- The simple dignity with which we conduct a service lends much to- ward lightening the & irvey Shows [in the Ploneers’ Plot in Ever- p, e only local fish sale today, ) green Cemeler the Oceanic, Captain Ole Westby, e | advantage, make our —_— | - eee 2, : A % sold 15,000 pounds of hallbut to the PLANE GHASH SEATTLE, July 7—Halibut ar-| funerals beautifully sim- RATHIGH, ;‘l L_»l s U 20 ANGELENO PRAISES Alaska Coast Fisheries at 6.75 and rivals today are as follows: | ple yet unusually in- g(nnunl:.,((;;t);ltl“\ 1;\4;}:\! g ‘n‘ulh EMPIRE 4.70 cents. Yesterday's sales were: From the western bank: | expensive. ureau of ogical Surve) g o - ] Elfin II, Captain E. wanson, L = 5,000 pounds, selling s % 3 cate the robin and bluebird are the Mrs. Joseph Woodford, well- . o R Eve LINCOLN, Nebr., July 7.—Second 3: : Bty Jané 28000 )‘)lO‘x?u;\ ‘nm.’[ M e e . 17500 pounds of king salmon and farmer's friend—not enemie known Juneau resident is in re- § 31A794, John Fonkainen, 500 Survey workers examined the Ceipt of a letter from a friend in .o o “Upe SO, B O 0 contents of stomachs of robins. Los Angeles to whom she sent a o .. Fisheries, They found 42 per cent of the copy of the Progress Edition of “'me; ‘yoats vesterdy, and ohe to- robin’s food is animal matter; 16 The Empire. The friend tells of day, the Ida II, Captain John Son- | Lieutenant Charles Edward Vv |25, United States Army pilot killed today when his a crashed in flames at the Municipal airport here. | so distressing in time of bereavement have no place in a Carter con- ducted service. Expert and efficient work by a * ‘and 8 cents; Excel 25,000 pounds, WES A Wizard 35,000 pounds, 2% and 7% cents. From the local bank: Libanon |1,400 pounds, 9% and 8 cents { per cent beetles; 5 per cent g ing the paper on to an 82- gerjang loaded bait and ice to leave | AP T [ R TR chbefully - @rocted gor- hoppers: 9 per cent caterpillar -old former newspaper publish- or the banks. The boats loading | WEATHER STATION 1s | FAIRBANKS WEDDING sonnel eliminates the 11 per cent various insects. er who pronounced it one of the yesterday were: Avona, Olaf Larsen; ESTABLISHED AT PORTAGE | s ¢ extra tasks that inevit- Contents of 244 stomachs of blue- finest papers he had ever read. He Emma, Tom Ness; Ya Sure, R. l"m- — | Tt Verdbtt hnd < ably appear. Our serv- birds consisted of 5851 per cent, Was especially pleased with the gibhon; Fremont, Olaf Winther;| R- L. Frost, meteorologist of me I were married re- ices are complete in animal matter and 4149 per cent Vivid pictures of Alaska contained Margaret T. Peter Hildre; Louhelen F:.u'bun}h station ¢ TS 2 Cn;n- every detail. vegetable matter. S. Z. Pollock, in the issue, |Knute Hildre; Ford, Ole Brensdal: | States Weather Bu junior biologist, says this proves A, TR | Nakat, R. Jameson, Thlinget, Jimmy | tablished a weather static the bird is of economic value as NEW BUILDING AT ANCHORAGE Martin; and Nuisance IT., §. Thomp- | 88¢ on the Alaska R lliam N. Growden. The Iurt"bxldfi who was born in Fairbanks and | and attended schools there, is the well as aesthetic value | Construction of four new apart-|son. Mrs. Dominic Kelly has been ap- | daughter of Mrs. Jenny Vernetti, —————— ments and remodeling of three more | A . 4o gomuanen pointed observer for the new sta- | The groom, who came from Roslyn, FUNERAL SERVICES FOR lis included in a building program | LEG BROKEN IN FALL “0’}- Washington, is garage foreman Tor B. L. TRIPP TOMORROW of the First National Bank of An- LA | The need of a weather station at | tne Fairbanks Exploration Com- Ichorage now underway. The entire| H. L. McFadden, employed on a|Portage, located at the head of | pany. % The funeral services for B. L. program wil total $25,000. fiall":@rg lfkndt‘r gl;enl;lbe: byh';l;z C(:ok Turnagain Arm on Cook Inlet, near| = — eoo : Tripp, former miner, found dead TS e FERY, FROKNNE bany, €. his|a mountain pass surrounded by high { SKA TEACHE EDS i on p;‘}’]e evening of July Fourth in ENGINEER DERAILED ‘len leg at the knee last week in a|peaks. Airplanes ofte rough | \:L“Fl((l:h lll;'fi‘\:fl:“:m":]l?orsMr mE 8" rocin oo Perry W will be B, E. Gaskill, Jocomotive (l“wm“_‘lnll on the deck of the motorship | the pass, almost the entire ley : i th of | z B » f th 2S5 P S0 e ; " Westward, and was taken by a plane | which be seen from Por I 4 T Haven of the Josse Ch l w can u R e afmhoon. 18 the on sthe. Alaks Ralled, susihived gour ot eilol Ml Habolng tdland sieather reports will heresfion|Lee Home at Seward, was married| ar es ] er o y 5 ESERE L R Gy 3 e P 0 hereafter | 4 & 7 % C. W. Carter Mortuary chapel, co two fractured ribs recently when a Seward, where he is receiving treat- | be telephoned to Anc . recently in Seattle to Merlyn Bel- ducted by Dean C. E. Rice. Inter- speeder on which he was riding was d - - | b horage, from fcher high school teacher in & Se- ment will be in Evergreen Ceme- derailed near Mile 456 on the rail- ;:::‘1‘ at the Seward General Hos ‘?-’;’.“‘ nexnl‘ln’(l\‘ will be sent by |abtie’ saburben town, Mrs. Beloher JUNEAU e s el -oo raga to all aviation: centers in Al- | taught school last year at Kodiak, CULLITONS ARE HERE | FILE FOR LEGISLATURE OLD-TIMER DIES | e ST S |and prior to that was a member of the Bayview staff. 5 A “We Are Always Ready” LONGEST DAY DANCE Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Culliton ar aunita Anderson, daughter otj Charles Koppus, old-time resident SEWARD HOME BURNED irived in Juneau aboard the North- the well known school teacher at|of Valdez died in Seward recently.| Fire which broke out o roof welum Mrs. Culliton is a daugh ss, and C. C. Carlson ha\e“Mr Koppus, who was born in New of the home of Mr. and Mys. E,| The American Legion of Cordova tu of Mr. and Mrs, Claude Ericso: led at Valdez as independents for York, went to Valdez in 1898 and A. Crawford of Seward week |held its annual longest-day-of-the- t the early years of her the Territorial House from thelsince that time has engaged in min- [completely wrecked the house, No |year dance at the Legion cabin on| “in #his city with her parents.” Third Division. Iing and road work in that vicinity, one was injured jPowcr Creek.