The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 2, 1936, Page 2

{DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 2 Mounting Peak Crownq'a Make als Here's the dramatic deviatien from past season pancakes and a universally becoming one. High crowns. Some peaked. Feather trimming to suggest or intensify the feeling of height. The ever becoming berét with a new forward movement to the brim. Off-the-face turbans, and toques that may be adjusted ac- By 500w g & 4 § 5% 45 “Juneau's Leading’Départment ‘Store™ LU cording to your own special features. ; B M. Behrends Co. Inc. 3 “The, Legion takes, the. lead; i Guv JUHN TRoY Territorial and National affairs,” i he said, “and its principles of real ' | Americanism are the very founda- GIvEs WELGOME tions of our Government. The ef- Colorful Ceremonies Start 17th Annual Convention of Veteran Organization in behalf of civic endeavor would be worthless without those princi- ples as advanced by such an or- ganization as The American Le- gion a program (Continued 1rom Page One) S Commander; Oscar importance of the work both In Alaska and through the nation Veteran Welcomes Veterans Warm welcome to the city also was extended the Legionnaires by Mayor 1. Goldstein, himself a vet- eran, and Norman Banfield, Presi- dent of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. “Comrades of The =merican Le- glon and of the Auxiliary! The city of Juneau welcomes you, proud of the honor of being your host for these few days,” said the mayor. “Many of you have come from far corners of our wide-flung Terri- tory, eloquent proof that you are mander; Mrs. Theo. McKanna, iliary; Stanley J. Nichols, Chef de Gare of the 40 and 8; E. M. Polley, ford Auxiliary. Commander ericanization program. Worthwine Speaks to save America; to save civiliza- true Legionnaires, that the passing tion itself,” declared the National years have not dimmed your ardor}“mccr' “A serious situation exists and enthusiasm for the ideals that D Europe, Africa, the Orient and gave birth to the great organiza- |21l over the world, but we must con- tion of which you are a part. | tinue. to sm_ve to keep this country “I am sure that you are KO‘"B.O‘” of forgngn entanglements,” to enjoy your stay in our city. We| The National Vice Commander shall do our level best to. see that Stressed the importance of the Al- you have a lot of fun and enter- aska Department. . tainment. But you did not come to| You need not consider your- the convention just for a gmd‘selves a small part of The Ameri- time. You have serious duties toper- €0 Legion,” he said. “You are, form. You realize that the work of rather a very important part. The! The American Legion will never pe|L€gion has assumed a great res- finished; that never has it been Ponsibility and it needs the sup- more vitally necessary to chnmpxonip"“ of every Post and Auxiliary |unit to carr, es: | the cause for which thousands of| 0 carry on to a successful | our comrades laid down their lives 8031 , —the perpetuation of American| Following the opening ceremon- ideals. We. do not now face the shot|i€s and the handling of preliminary and shell of the ememy which we|WOrk, the convention adjourned vanquished back in 1918, but there UDtl are insidious foes within our gates P8, the balance of today being that must engage our utmost vigi-| 8lven over to the 40 and 8, and lance, and that are even more dan- the Auxiliary holding its own ses- gerous to our national weli-being.|Si0Ds in the Legion Dugout. Against Alien Forces | e, “I would like to see The Ameri- can Legion in solid array aga.insl} all the alien forces that are seek-| ing in every conceivable way to| discredit and destroy the ideas and Tu BE Flnwu ideals of American institutions and government. One does not have tq be an alarmist to know that the| Juneau Tailor Is Extremely Il at His Home, Re- sult of Wounds danger is real. We have to fight on" our liberties, for real Americanism,! as vigorously and whole-hearte is the big job of The American Le gion; this is the best way to honor the memories of those who made| the supreme sacrifice for the coun-| try they loved. | “We. are told that The AmErlcan; Tom Shearer, well-known Juneau Legion should keep out of politics.| tajlor and member of the Alford It ought to keep free of all politi-| John Bradford Post of the American marrow, partisan point of view, but attack of an old illness resulting it should never shirk its duty, its fgom wounds received in France obligation to speak out and fight!during the World War, and is con- for Americanism at all times. As fined to his home under the care of “long as we keep this ideal before Dr. W. W. Council. us and endeavor to cary it into If enongh passengers can be se- \effective action at every opportun- cured to make a Seattle trip prac- , The American Legion will live tical, Sheldon Simmons will fly Mr. & of the country, pitalization recommended by Dr. jth & real purpose for its exis- Council. Chamber Greetings dent -Baafield of the Cham- ressed the importance of the|Seattle with her grandmother for .work in extending the| the past several months, returned . of the Juneau Chamber|on the Alaska and will again enter school here, as at any time in our history. This cal entanglements and spurn the| Legion, has been stricken with an “angd grow as the outstanding patrio- Shearer to Seattle tomorrow for hos- organization MISS WAUGH IS HOME Miss Bernice Waugh, visiting in A" ¢ Ry forts of the Ghamber of Commerce | 3 You have taken the respon- | sibility for a big program, but it is| . that must be cartied‘SOUIhe?s 3 through, and the Chamber of Com-| sociation Makes Building merce stands ready to help you in| every way in achieving that goal.” | Responses were made by Sidney | C. Raynor, First Department Vice Worthwine of Boise, Idaho, National Vice Com-| President of the Department Aux- Grand Commander of Alford John Bradford Post, and Mrs. Alba Newman, President of the Brad- Worthwine brought greetings from the National organ- ization and sounded a strong ap- to carry forward with the Am- “We may again be called upon 10 o'clock tomorrow morn- | i Tol or Come £ — | Available for Troops “| to the convention today from Col Ralph Dusenbury, | the Barracks. | will be encamped, d made available for the soldiers dur- ing their stay. Had the weather been fair they had: planned to camp. in Evergreen Bowl as formerly. DR, WHITTIER Young Man Returns to. Owa Home Town to Prac- tice Profession |cently arrived in. Juneau from Chicago, today announced | would permanently remain bere | shortly open offices in the rooms formerly used: by. D DeVighne. { Dr. Whittier spent. four yeass of !s!udy in the National Collagessl | Chiropractors and Drugless Physi- clans in Chicago, with i in the Chicago General Hi Service, from which institutlons he, graduated with the degrees of Doo- |tor of Chivepractic and Doetor of | | | Drugless Therapy. Dr. | used by the Chiropractic and Brug= less profession. soabd { Dr. Whittier is the son of: & {and Mrs. M. S. Whittier and is. graduate of the Juneau Hi | School. —e— NESSES LEAVE Mrs. E. Ness and, daughter, left Juneay, their home, for & 3 ber of years aboard the ' route to Seattle, where live. Emma Ness receiys neau Woman's Clup col ship award last spring graduation from the n | School with highest hon Phone 626, day 0‘,. ervations in Irving heed. | | WHEN YOU FLY — 1 | with Gene Meyring. Today's News Todags tion t éAIask;A' Fair As- A comy of soldiers.from Chil- | 7, koot: Barracks. left that station on‘Aa L. Convention | the Fornance at 8 o'clock this morn- ing for the American Legion Con- | : Sitka came to the Legion conven- | vention in Juneau and were sched- uled to arrive here at 6 o'clock this afternoon, according to a message Commander of An enthuiastic reception was befng | planned for the soldiers and all the | convention delegates were plapning ta be at the Goveramept, dock to | escort the soldiers to the Southeast | Alaska Fair building, where they to inclement weather. Through the courtesy of W. S. Pullen of the Southeast Fair Association, the Fair buillding was " OPENS OFFIGE | Dr. M. Judson Whitéier, who rex | building, occupying: the: l\flrg . 0SH UPWARD NEW YORK, Sept. 2—A more | active and: confident stock market got behing: steels, rails, utilities and other specialties today . and, gave | the majn upward push from frac-i tions to more than two, points. i A number of- new, highs for, the| past yeak,.or lopger were recorded duripg the day. | Today's close was firm, Transfers | were 1,300,000 shares. | CLOSING PRICES TODAY | NEW YORK, Sept. 2—Closing quatation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is: 16%, American Can 1%4%,; American Power and Light| 13%, Anaconda 39, Bethlehem Steel 67%, @alumet and>Heela 11, Colum- bia Gas and Electric 21%, Com- monwealth and Southern 3%, Cur- tiss Wright 6%, International Har- [vaster 70%, Kennecott 41%, Sim- mons 38%, United States Steel 70%, WUnited Corporation 8, Cities Ser- vice 4, Pound $5.03% DOW, JONES AVERAGES THhe following are today’s Dow, Jones averages: Industrials 166.65, up .30; rails 54.96, up .34; utilities .34.88, up .24, W R L O e RIFLE SHOOT £S5 . After a coupie or aays of firecrack- ers and fake bombs, members of the American Legion will have a chance far a little real action tomorrow " when they go out to the denhall range to try their skill the Legion Rifle Shoot. /. The .party will leave the Legion out at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn- . Transportation will be provid- by Walter Bacon of the Channel jus Company. Charles Burdick, ministrative Assistant in the For- g6t Service, will be range officer in gharge on the field. Five teams are taking part in the ghoot; One Legion team, two Ju- neau Rifle Club teams, one army team ‘and one Civiilian Conserva- tion Corps team. Sitka Delegates Fly Here to Attend tion by air. Five delegates from that city hopped to Juneau last ev- ening; in. the Irving Airways plane .| with. Rilot, Gene Meyring. Representing the Sitka Post were Oscar Shineman, who has a record of having attended more Legion conventions than any Legionnaire in Alaska, and Eiler Hanson, Super- intendent of the Pioneers' Home. At opening sessions this morning Mr. Shineman was officially compli- mented for having attended all but two. Department Conventjons in, the ¥y years that they have been held. From the. Sitks Auxiligry Unit /are Lulu Wortman and Pelly Schrey, | ers of the Sitka unit. j W A @Dk '3 | | suits. er N taken the hairdressing world by storm. TONEHGHS O Flowers Top Evening Coiffures A single fresh orchid, poised at the part, gives a regal touch to this evening coiffure dressed with the new pompadour which has The gown of black silk crepe shot with gold threads is cut with an unusual decollete and finished with a diamond clip. Diamend bracelets and clip earrings add the last glitiering touches. 89 DELEGATES REGISTER FOR A. L. CONVENTION Nistuntiy A Pachh b | Units in Alaska Repre- sented at Sessions (Continued from Page One) neau; Aileen Olson, Juneau. Auxiliary Alternates Olive S. Elliott, Juneau; Stonehouse, Juneau; ther, No. neau; Polly Schrey, and Katherine Bagvard, native lead- | Walmer, No. 13; Bes s neau, tory when he took office. laintiff or defendant durin ' ONE HAS BEEN LOST! In addition ‘Attorney General Truitt has served intelli- gently, fearlessly and conscientiousl important Territorial Boards of whic . You know him as a citizen and as an able officigll HE SEEKS YOUR VOTE FOR HIS RE-ELECTION :::AND THE STRAIGHT DEMOCRATIC TICKET 3; Ethel DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE R RE-ELECTION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL RUNNING ON A RECORD OF PROVEN ABILITY “During his past three years in office as Attorney Gen- No. 13; JAMES S. TRUITT eral, Judge Truit has collected, through law suits, formal de- mands and settlements out of court, a delinqueut tax roll of approximately $200,000 which he found owing to the Terri- Further, approximately another $100,000 was collected through his efforts including escheat Of the many suits in which the Territory has been eith- g Judge Truitt's term of office, Lucille Juanita Crow- Anderson, Mary ie Reeder, Ju- y on the several highly h he is a member. CAMP For I Lumb Schilling Toasted 1 €A ‘Toasting a tea leaf COOK WANTED y camp. develops extra flavor- delicious delicate flavors you otherwise ‘would never Ju- O A O ARSI R e e i Apply Juneau —adv. U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAT THE WEATHER ! (By the U. 3. Weather Burean) Forecu!: for {nnnu aud vicinity beginning at 4 p.m., Sept. 2: Rain tonight and Thursday; moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DAPA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloeity Weathet 4 pm. yesty ... .2991 58 70 Calm 0 Cldy 4 am. today 29.79. 53 92 s 6 Rain ' Noon today 29.72 53 98 S 10 Rain | CABLE AND BADIO REPORTS | YESTERDAY | TODAY 1 Highest 4pm. | ‘Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am | station emp. temp | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weath Atka B 46 48 8 Trace Pt. Cldy Anchorage 65 - " e v = —_ Barrow 32 28 | 24 2 14 0 Cldy Nome 46 42 | 36 36 8 0 Cldy Bethel 50 50 | 32 32 6 0 Clear Fairbanks 56 44 34 36 6 Trace Clear Dawson 68 66 | 48 50 10 0 Pt Cldy St. Paul 50 48 [ -84 6 0 Pt Cldy Dutch Harbor o= = | 46 50 4 02 Clay Kodiak 58 58 | 52 52 4 .04 Cldy Cordova, 56 54 B TS 4 50 Cldy Juneau 60 58 | 52 53 6 a7 Rain Sitka . 64 — s e 4 46 P Ketchikan . 70 66 | 56 56 4 4 Cldy Prince Rupert 64 64 | 50 54 4 0 Cldy Edmonton 62 58 48 48 0 0 Cldy Seattle .70 64 56 56 4 06 Cldy rtland 172 62 58 60 4 .86 Cldy San Francisco 64 62 56 56 12 0 Clear New York 6 72 68 68 4 0 Cldy ‘Washington 84 4 64 66 4 [ Cldy Wii(HER CONP'TIONS AT 8 . Ketchikan, rain, temperature, 56; Craig, rain, 58; Wrangell, rain, 55; Sitka, rain, 57; Radioville, misting, 58; Skagway, mist, 55; Soap- stone Point, missing; Yakutata, misting, 54; Cordova, rain, 53; Mc- Carthy, cloudy, 48; Chitina, cloudy, 52; Portage, partly cloudy, 56; Anchorage, cloudy, 54; Fairbanks, rain, 38; Nenana, missing; Hot Springs, partly cloudy, 42; Tanana, partly cloudy, 42; Ruby, cloudy, 38; Nulato, cloudy, 34; Kaltag, clou 36; Unalakleet, rain, 34; Crooked Creek, cloudy, 45; Flat, cloudy, 35. WEALHER s ¥NOPSIS Storm areas were chartered on this morning’s weather map over the Tanana and upper Yukon and MacKenzie valleys, also over the Pacific Coast States while high pressure pr ed over the north- eastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean as far north as latitude 55 degrees north, the crest being 30.60 inches. Precipitation has been general along the coastal regions from Unalaska southeastward to Portland and over the greater portion of the interior of Alaska The weather cleared at Fairbanks during the night, the temperaturc falling to 34 degrees followed by rain at 8 a.m. HEARST PAPER 3 HALIBUTERS CENDS STRIKE, SELL, SEATTLE | sales are as follows: o s s *rom the western banks—Chelsea Milwaukee-Wisconsin News | 40,000 pounds, 13% and 13% cents; | Venture 32,000 pounds, 11 and 103 Trouble Is NOW Set- . e an 36,000 pounds, 12% tled Amicably {and 10% cents. | The Selma J., Swift and Roose- MILWAUKEE, Wis., Sept 9.—John | Velt came in with sable selling for Black, manager of the Milwaukee-|3% and 3% cents a pound. Wisconsin News, last night announc- ———,——— ed “the strike involving certam‘ | members of the news and cdi(orial‘s v department which has been in pro- gress since February 17 has been AGAIN HUPP'NG settled.” The plant of the News, a Hearst | paper, has been picketed since Feb- MOSCOW, Sept. 2—Soviet fliers Levanevsky and Levchenko, enroute here from Californa, are reported 1 ‘ruary 17, but the paper has been | “Controversal points pertaining ' to signing of contracts and recog- | nition are not part of the seulc-;m have arrived at Karensk in East- | ment, Wages and working condi-| ERSEL BRI LA 1S | concerned. Striking employees will {be back on the job Wednesday,” IN HOSPITAL Black announced last night. Mr. R. Russell was admitted to | > St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for turned to Juneau from Seattle on B ea i it i AT ST. ANN'S LRI R. P. Anderson was admitted to St. Mrs. O. Larson, medical patient. | Ann’s Hospital last night for surgical | last evening. ALASKA MEAT CO. 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