The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 8, 1936, Page 2

I=!I|IIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIHIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIlINIIIIIIIIIIIIiiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIliIifillllIIIIIIIIIIIIIII SR RO wn e - Q 2. Q Q == -2 ( GIRLS’ COATS Some with Caps to Match! Plaids—Belted—Sem and Swagger Priced from $4.75 to $12.75 Sizes 2 to 16 BLUE CHINCHILLA COATS Some with Berets and Leggings Priced from $4.50 to $5.95 Sizes 2 to 12 GIRLS' SKIRTS—$2.50 each Sizes 6 to 16 GIRLS' SWEATERS Long and Short Sleeve Slip-Ons Priced from $1.00 up GIRLS’ COAT SWEATERS GIRL'S TWIN SWEATERS Reasonably Priced Complete showing of CHILDREN'S STOCKINGS and UNDERWEAR at Moderate Prices. B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store*’ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 8, 1936. $AVE ON $EPTEMBER $PECIALS i-Belted 25 PER CENT NEW SEAPLANE FOUR BELIEVED INCREASE OVER TWO YEARS AGO Tally in City, However Be- hind Poll in Last Presi- dential Year from Pag: One) (Conti nedy, Republican; O. D. Cochran, Democrat. Third Division—Oscar S. Gill, Re- publican; James H. Patterson, Democrat. Fourth Division—Julien A. Har- ley, Republican; Victor C. Rivers, Democrat. For House First Division—J. P. Anderson, Democrat; James V. Davis, Demo- crat; Joe Green, incumbent, Demo- crat; Hanford H. Henning, Republi- can; Crystal Snow Jenne, Democrdt William McCall, Independent; Frank D. Price, Republican; Harry Race, Republican; A. P. Walker, incum- bent, Independent; Jack Wilson, Re- publica:* Second Division—Ben P. Gil- lette, Edward B. Steffen, Nels Swanberg, Sr., George Hellerich,| (withdrawn), Republicans; George F. Laiblin, John Lichtenberg, Tol- bert P. Scott, incumbent; W. Lean- ard Smith, Democrats; W. F. Bald- wine, E. B. Duffy, O'Connor, Andy Nyland Independents. Third Division—Juanita Ander- son, Independent; Moritz A. An- dersen, Republican; John J. Bugge, Republican; C. C. Carlson, Inde- pendent; Edward D. Coffey, Demo- erat; Dan Kennedy, Democrat; H. H. McCutcheon, incumbent, Dem- ocrat; Joseph H. Murray, Republi- can; Florence L. Nafsted, Repub- lican; Nell Scott, Democrat. Four Division—John C. Boswell, Louis D. Colbert, Fred J. Johnston, Andrew Nerland, incumbent, Re-| publicans; Alfred J. Ghezz, Dan‘ ‘L. Green, Leo W. Bugge, Victor B.!| Ross, Democrats; Bart C. LaRue, BROUGHT HERE Fairchild Pmased from PAA by Marine Air- ways of Juneau Pilots Bill Knox and Bob Gleason of the Pacific Alaska Airways yes- terday brought a Fairchild seaplane from Fairbanks and delivered it to the Marine Airways, Inc.,, who have just purchased it from PAA. Alex Holden made three flights in the ship today for .Marine Air- ways, transporting a party of fif- teen workmen from here to Tulse-|gtandard Kid engine, and according| quah for the Whitewater Taku Mines. He also made one flight with the‘ Marine Airways Bellanca this morn- ing. .o — CHARLES MOWRY GOES SOUTH ON LOUISE TODAY) C. A. Wowry. district governor of the Rotary International, left after a week's visit in Juneau on the Princess Louise. ’ Mr. Mowry, a former resident of Whitehorse, now resides in %a- coma. During his stay here he was guest of honor at a banquet and spoke to local Rotarians on the alms of Rotary. He expressed him- self as highly pleased at the enthus- asm shown throughout Southeast Alaska in regard to his organiza- tion. Southbound, Mr. Mowry will stop at Prince Rupert for a meeting with!but nothing fufther was heard un Rotarians there, British Columbia|U. S. Commissioners’ ‘Office here, ] also being in his district. it MRS WILEY POST IS SOUTHBOUND ON ALASKA Mrs. Wiley Post, widow of the flier killed in the Arctic last sum- mer, passed through Juneau aboard the Alaska enroute to her home in Oklahoma. Mrs. Post was here on the trip north in July aceompanied by Mr. DROWNED WHEN BOAT CAPSIEES |Launch Missing Week Is Found Bottom Side Up % Near Auk Bay Reports reaching Juneau today in- dicate that four men wete probably drowned in the 18-foot moter boat | reported missing last week by the U. S. Marshal's office. The boat, powered with a 3 h. p. | to Customs’ House records owned by | Hugh Watson, 48, was found drift- | ing bottom side up near Auk Bay. In the boat with Watson, accord- |ing to information frem persons |who saw the boat leaying Juneau | early last week, were Jim Hamil- | ton, 50, George Paul, 60, and W. | Green. With the exception of Green Green was a resident of Juneau. The men had beén trolling near Auk Bay, and came to Juneau Monday of last week for an addis tional supply of wine and liquor. | The only other information about ‘hem was the report from a fish'[| buyer who said he saw them ab. Shelter Island last Monday, and that they were then leaving for, Douglas, expecting ta be. there be-. i{ore evening of that day. When they failed to arrive, the 0at was reported missing by Mrs., Rose Davis, teacher ih the Doug- las Government School, and a search was started for 'them by the til word reached Juneau this morn- ing that the boat had been found{[} upside down near Auk Bay. None of the Douglas men are known to have any near relatives. All of them lost their wives with- in the past year. P S TEAL COMING HERE The Bureau of Fisheries -patiol| DRI O ==|Juneau on the Princess Louise Sat- urday evening, and stopped at the =|Waterud and Tom Thomsen. The = | =! 1. Mathews; T. J. Harvey and Fred | =| Parker, but found it too rough to ==| Hirst Chichagof. LT T all of the men lived in Douglas. WILLIAMSIS HOST T0 ARMY MEN ON TRIP . | Forest Service Man and| Visitors Go to Admir- alty Island for Bear J. P. Williams of the Forest Serviee is aboard the Yakobi play- | ing host to Major Charles Dreschel | of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Major J.| {A. L. Moller of Fresno, California, enroute to Admiralty Island in| search of the wily bruin. | The two army men arrived in Zynda over the holidays, leaving this morning for the hunting| grounds. i Also aboard the boat are Captain Tom Smith, and two guides, Oscar party: dntends being -away: about | etght ‘days. 5 | SIMMONS, RINEHAR MAKE MANY TRIPS Alaska Air Transport Bellanca seaplane; piloted by Sheldon Sim- mons, yesterday flew to Atlin with | Nash, and returned here with Ro- bert Clark. i This morning Simmons flew the | Bellanca to Gustavus with Alberta land so returned here. He also brought back Mrs. H. Ellion, H. I. Lucas and H. I. Lucas Jr, from Chichagof, and Paul Sorenson from Sunday the AAT Stinson plane, piloted by Jimmy Rinehart, flew to Angoon and Hoonah with Cyril Zuboff and James H. Gibson and Ed Ridley. ‘While at Hoonah two sightseeing flights were made by the Stinson, before retutning the party to Ju- neau. CHURCHMAN MAKING FIRST ALASKA TRIP Dr. J. M. Somerdike, Secretary of | the Board of National Missions of | the Presbyterlan Church, arrived | (here aboard the Yukon this after- | noon and was shown. around town | by the Rev. David Waggoner and {the Rev. John A. Glasse. Dr. Somerdike is enroute to Fair- | 'banks to attend the meeting of the | Yukon Presbytery. | Returning here on September 21, | the distinguished churchman will stop off .and hold a two-day meet- ing of all the Presbyterian min- | isters. in Southeast Alaska. | Although Secretary of the Board | of National Missions for many years and holding many other high offices in the Presbyterian Church, | Dr. Someérdike is making his first visit to the Territory. ————— FLY TO FRANCES LAKE The yellow Fairchild plane of Tom Mitchell, Francis Lake mining man, left the Juneau waterfront shortly after moon today to return to the Canadian lake, It was here over the ‘Holidays. The plane is piloted by Ernie Kubisek. VOTE FOR » suits. Of the many | of T DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR RE-ELECTION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL RUNNING ON A RECORD OF PROVEN ABILITY During his past three years in office as Attorney Gen- 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- tory when he took office. $100,000 was collected through his efforts including escheat er plaintiff or defendant during Judge Truitt's term of office, NOT ONE HAS BEEN LOST! no];'z)&%en Black and Beige Are Town Color Tandem Fashlon’s faverite black steps cut occasionally with a soft sandy beige this fall. This town frock of black rayon crepe, designed with | the high neckline and molded bust which mark a number of fall | models, is piped with beige zlong the side row of buttons and worn | i | { | with beige doeskin gloves. The big black calfskin bag has a handle finished with cobbler stitching in beige. The black felt hat is dis- tinguished by a rather high sloping crown. EXPEDITION PARTY ENTIRE DEMOCRATIC | LEAVES FOR SOUTH TICKET CERTAlN_TO BE Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Wood, WINNER, 3RD DIVISION‘ | Harrison Wood and John D. Kay, all gl “'_“:“_‘_fl e of Morristown, New Jersey, members the Wood - Yukon Expedition Mrs. Frank A. Boyle from J. S. Hof- man, now at Kanakanak, who ran; against Mr. Boyle in the primaries! for the candidacy of Auditor ad- vised that he thought the entire Democratic ticket would carry in that district and that he expected solid vote for Delegate Dimond | and Auditor Boyle. | Several other messages were re- ceived promising Mr. Boyle support | and extending good wishes for a Jarge majority i which has been completing an uerial mapping project started in the sum- mer of 1935, arrived in Juneau in for their plane Sunday and left the South on the Alaska yester They stayed at the Gastineau while in town. The Wood expedition has main- tained a base camp on Kluane Lake, British Columbia, during the pres- ent summer, and was equipped with special camera equipment for their mapping work. The expedition is under the aus- pices of the American Geographical Society of New York. P AL LR, [ GOES TO TACOMA | Mrs. N. K. Ferrier left on the Princess Louise enroute to Tacoma | where she will visit her parents for | several months. i N Further, approximately another suits in which the Territory has been eith- ©. 8. DEPARTMENT OY ACGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAT THE WEATHER (By the U. 3. Weather Bureau) Forecast fur Juneau aud vicinity beginning at 4 pm., Sept. 8: Cloudy tonight and Wednesday, probably showers; cooler to- night; moderate south to west winds. LOCAL DATA i Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weatheq 4 pm. yest'y . 29.98 51 87 SE 14 Cldy 4 am. today .29.86 46 92 s 4 Sprinkling | Noon today 2997 49 83 S 6 Sprinkling CABLE AND KADIO REPORTS S YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4pm. | Lowestda.m. 4am. Preclp. ¢am | station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weath: Atka ... o - - 52 54 8 0 Pt Cidy Anchorage .. — 23 - — 0 —_— Barrow .. 32 26 26 10 04 Clear Nome ... 34 26 32 4 10 Clear | Bethel 46 | 36 36 36 0 Cldy Fairbanks 42 28 28 4 .06 Cldy Dawson 52 | 38 38 2 0 Cldy St. Paul ... 50 | 46 50 10 .02 Cldy Dutch Harbor 54 46 46 4 0 Pt Cldy | Kodiak 54 42 44 8 0 Cldy Cordova 52 | 38 40 4 44 Clear Juneau ... 51 | 45 46 4 96 Sprinkling Sitka b | 44 —_ - .64 o Ketchikan 54 52 52 6 48 Rain Prince Rupert ... 52 46 52 24 22 Rain Edmonton ... 56 | 34 34 4 0 Clear | Seattle .. 70 52 54 4 0 Clear Portland : 74 | 84 e 4 0 Clear San Francisco 90 8 62 62 4 0 Clear New York .. .8 4 i 68 0 10 0 Clear ‘Washington . . 86 38 | 68 0 4 0 Clear WELTHER CONPTIONS AT 8 A. M Ketchikan, partly cloudy, temperature, 57; Craig, showers, 51; Wrangell, cloudy, 53; Sitka, cloud;, 49; Juneau, raining, 46; Skag- | way, cloudy, 47; Radioville, showers, 4; Yakutat, cloudy 44; Soap- stone Point, partly cloudy, 48; Cordova, clear, 41; Chitina, clear, 28; | McCarthy, snowing, 30; Anchorage, clear, 35; Portage, clear, 30; Fair- banks, snowing, 30; Nenana, snowing, 34; Tanana, snowing, 32; Hot Springs cloudy, 34; Ruby, cloudy, 20; Nulato, cloudy, 26; Kaltag, clear, 25; 'Unalakleet, snowing, 28: Crooked Creek, cloudy, 35; Flat, cloudy |t WEATHER sYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning over the Mac- Kenzie and upper Tanana valleys, the lowest reported pressure being 2972 inches at Dawson. High barometric pressure prevailed over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean and western Al- aska, the crest being 30.62 inches a short distance north of Dutch Har- bor. This general pressure distribution has been attended by pre- cipitation over the greater portion of Alaska, followed by clearing this morning over the Prince William Sound region and locally over portions of Southeast Alaska. Snow was reported over the Tanana Valley and westward to Norton Sound. Ruby reported 1.0 inch of slush snow on the ground at 8 a.m. It was colder last night over the Alaska Railroad belt and west- ern Alaska, Fairbanks reported a temperature of 28, Nome and Bar- row 26, and Anchorage 23. AFTER 6:00 P. M. PHONE If your Daily Alaska Empire has not reached you PHONE 7226 and a copy will be sent by SPECIAL CARRIER to you IMMEDIATELY. 'and Mrs. Joe Crosson with whom |she visited in Fairbanks. Independent. The attempt of the 'widow and mm TO RETURN | various prominent Faivbanks per- HERE THIS EVENING.som to make the trip to Barrow, {where Wiley Post and Will Rogers | were killed, and place iron crosses Territorial Auditor Frank A.lo, ihe tundra as a memorial to the boat Teal, which has been assighed to the Cook Inlet area during i fishing season this summer, end of the week. e Ak FUNERAL SZRVICES In addition Attorney General Truitt has served intelli- gently, fearlessly and conscientiously on the several highly important Territorial Boards of which he is a member. You know him as a citizen and as an able officiall COOK WITH ELECTRICITY and be sure! 'HE General Electric Raage givés you accu- rate, automatic control of cooking heat and simplifies the art of good cooking. General Electric Hi-Speed CALROD Heating Units make electric cookery faster and cheaper. No flame, no fumes, no soot. A dozea G-E models to salect from. $80 and up Sold on EASY PAY PLAN Alaska Flecrc Light & Power Co Boyle will arrive in Juneau tonight | by plane, according to a radiogram. The message also advised that a ‘most successful meeting was held in Ketchikan last night at which) Delegate Dimond was the princi- speaker, and at which Attorney, neral James 8. Truitt, Boyle, and | ‘Benator Norman Walker spoke. two men was balked by poor flying' weather conditions over a long per- iod of weeks during the summer. e BACK TO COLLEGE John Geyer left aboard the Princess Louise for Portland, Ore- igon, where he will re-enter college. Funeral services for Hjalmar Soderstrom, who died ‘here week, will be on Friday at noom in compliance with the radioed wishes of the deceased’s brother, Ole Soderstrom of Oak Pafk, ington. The serviees will-be- the C. W. Carter Chapel. HE SEEKS YOUR VOTE FOR HIS RE-ELECTION AND THE STRAIGHT DEMOCRATIC TICKET T . POLLS-.CLOSE AT 7 P. M. : P00 HOTEL GASTINEAU " Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guestsl! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION