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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7, 1936 A CHOICE COLLECTION OF 1936 Dizser Dresses, Evening Dresses Atternoon Dresses Street and Office Dresses QUALITY ; EXPERT WORKMANSHIP | @ ! AUTHENTIG STYLE All at reasonable and fair prices QT NES ® ik Shivds Ankle Length Skirts FOR EVENING Black Silk Crepe and Velvet @ from grand Southern Colonial man- sions, including 'many " ih ‘Fré; Empire designs. 1 00 New i Loving care ‘has' dupltoated the quaint’ ehintz patterns’of New Epg+ land; and’ you won't ‘beliéve “Shigy | are old until you check them—they are so modern in style and color. Birds and butterflies flit among the grasses and tree branches in one wallpaper said to have been faken from an'old home in Natcheg, Mis- sissippi, where the famous natur- alist, Audubon, and Jefferson Da- vis were both entertained. Perhaps Audubon himself inspired the de- sign Besides the Longfellow and Haw- | " | thorne papers, there 1s a very inter- | esting Louis XV pattern, found in| the old Livingston Manor House! in Catskill, New York. | But you don’t have to have old papers for the new Colonial House. You will be surprised by the har- mony with which traditional fur-| niture combines with clear modern colors in wallpaper, draperies and upholstery fabrics. Even in a room or two a little modern furniture is not out of place. PIERCYS OFF ON © | New Wallpaper Copies Colonials; Authentic gn Now Available Robert Piercy, of the advertising staff of The FEmpire, and Mrs: Piercy, who has béen on the re-| portorial staff, are passengers south on the Northland ;on a “selling Alaska” trip that will extend over the country for the ‘néxt several months. The Piercys took their’automobile with them and intend to travelr from Seattle down' the Pacific High-| _____|way to California, ' thencé on thé southern route to Texas and up ‘to- Colonial wallpaper will enhance today’s home. By MARY DAVIS GILLIES only for wealthy collectors| Ghicago and Detrsit, then east to Prepared by McC Magazine For | this year. Now the new re-|nev vork Gity and Washingtor,| The Er oductions are so good that you D. C. They may go north along can have a truly accurate Colonial | ye Atiantle Coast to Boaton: They. Wallpaper from t yme for the price of just furnish- gy "go south to ‘Florida” and ‘re-: en Gable Wallpaper are the wallpapers turn to the coast during Deeember tellow's old home » but also the rugs,iang repeat the eastern trip during Maine! furniture and accessories. January, returnifig®to Juneau dur- What could better L The mellow charm of the historic ing next February. S Colonial house the * days is especially fascinating in the et OPTION TAKEN, | at the City Hall, a complete pro- | terda¥ihfbetnoBl. ¢7 100 il g g TRIP, SOUTH, EAST- i APEX EL NIDD iGold Pro o Be Re-| | opened %nd);r Manage- ment of B. C. Company Acrording to ‘reports received in Junediu, the Apex El Nido gold mine at‘Lisiangki’ has recently been’tak- en’‘tinder ‘option to the Pemberton Estdte, Lfd, of Vancouver, B. ¢ and‘'is sexpected tp be re-opened under :he management of that company within the next two weeks. | The ‘Apex El Nido mine, which | is owned by Mrs. J. H. Canh and | associates, has been out of opera- tion-for-the- past eighteen menths, | but while working “has vrodn:cad grade.’ [ b 7% | neau Women's Organiza- | tion Planning' Winter | Activities '« < . | ‘At the business meeting ‘of the Ja- hehu' ‘Women's' Club held" yesterday | aftertion ‘in ‘the ‘Council ‘Chamber | Ju gram ‘was outlined for'the’ wime'r} s0ctal aetivities. Dot | The first'atfair will be an Alaska | Day luncheon to:bé held on' Oetober 20 to honor '‘the pioneer women who | have' resided’ in Juneau since mn.| The ' ‘ExecutiVe Board will be the hostess with” Mrs. Nora'B. Chasp A ‘the ‘meeting’ yesterday, * Mrs. Mildréa' Rermann, chairman of the e’ Comitifttee, gave a miost ing talk on the “Alaska Fed- | eration of Women's Clubs,” speak- ing of the growth from a small club in Nome in 1900 to the present time when the Federation pumbers 13 clubs and has a membership of Throsign . JubéattWoinér's ‘Club, métly mem- Mrs. Helen Baldwin, a nurse, was bers" i V518t o o'th'm B £ 186 admitted to St. Ann's Hospital this | p 1 oY Alhsks are kept in touch | morning as a medical patient. with' clull’ wotk 'Shirough their ‘#sso- | e — cidfé membeiship. ' '1'<C04 V| OPERATION PERFORMED Pivé néw' Members were voted into. An operation was performed on the local club at' the" meeting yes- | Miss Helen Baroumes this morning tollesl ot St. Ann's Hospital ol male & > Iode and placer Jocation aeticky It takes 10 inches of snow to fo . Aale at The Empive office 444 €QUA1 a0 inch of rainwater. i 4 Two Toned Suits Come to Town Jackets and skirts of contrasting coler give a different touch to some of this year’s suits. Here is one which unites a jacket of beige breadcloth (the fabric which has staged such a big “comeback” this season) and a skirt of the same material in black. Black Persian lamb makes the lapels, the backs of the big gloves and the high cone crown of the visored toque. MARTHA SOCIETY DINNER | | { | e "with ‘the | ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL Remember the Martha Society inner at the Northern Light Church Wednesday, October 14, from five to seven-thirty Adults 75¢ — children under twelve 50c. Public invited. —adv. IR o has — A bird dog at Baker, adopted a brood of chicks and raised them. Fla., N Here . - . THE NEW 1936 RISTMAS CARDS ® New in Design ® Modern in Verse RHODA MAY CLARK-—Poot cor- rectionist. 517:Goldtein Bldg. v of old Colonial yest | old There are the for- But such reproductions or antiques mal style patterns copied faithfully e e LA G YODUR BE Against Fire Loss Is Insurance Insure your prop- erty in strong, re- liable, Gompanies at the most rea- sonable cost. 51 “Insure and Be Sure” 't i ¥ 1 STANLEY V. GRUMMETT i g g Juneau Insurance Agency, . ® Popularly Priced ® 300 Different Cards You'll agree, the new 1936 line offered exclusively by The Daily Aluska Empire, is the finest ever designed by card manufacturers. Place Your Order Now . . . that you may be assured best selections. DAILY EMPIRE PRINTING DEPARTMENT Phpne 374 qnd Representative Will Call o P motherless — - U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU ’ . THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pm., Oct. 7: Cloudy tonight and Thursday, probably showers; cooler tonight; moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4 pm. yest'y 2975 51 90 s 3 Misting 4 am. today . 29.91 48 93 Calm [ Pt. Cldy Noon today 2998 50 84 s’ 5 Lt. Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Anchorage 50 — 40 - — 39 —_— Barrow 14 14 12 12 6 Trace Pt. Cldy Nome 36 36 | 22 24 4 0 Clear Bethel ey 38 34 | 2¢ 12 0 Clear Fairbanks w30 30 14 14 6 0 Clear Dawson 2 28 24 | 12 12 8 20 Snow St. Paul 548 44 40 42 20 0 Cldy Dutch Harbor ... 48 48 36 36 4 0 Clear Kodiak ... 50 50 | 40 40 4 16 Clear Cordova . ... 52 50 44 48 8 148 Cldy Juneau . 55 51 L 438 L 87 Pt. Cldy Sitka e BB —_ 49 - —_ 15 —_— Ketchikan ... 56 54 | 52 52 4 70 Cldy Prince Rupert ... 56 56 50 54 14 28 Rain Edmonton ot T8 64 P 44 48 4 0 Clear Seattle" ..Lii.. ... 72 68 | 50 50 4 0 Clear Portland ... .18 6 | 54 54 6 0 Clear San Francisco ... 18 58 | 52 52 6 [ Clear New York ... 0 62 | 62 64 10 Trace Cldy Washington 4 68 | 64 64 Trace Cldy WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Ketchikan, foggy, temperature54; Craig, foggy, 53; Wrangell, cloudy, 50; Sitka, foggy, 50; Juneau, cloudy, 47; Radioville, cloudy, 44; Soapstone Point, cloudy, 56; Skagway, cloudy, 48; Cordova, rain- ing, 44; McCarthy, cloudy, 36; Chitnia, raining, 42; Anchorage, cloudy, 45; Fairbanks, cloudy, 14; Nenana, clear, 12; Hot Springs, clear, 14; Tanana, clear, 10; Ruby, clear, 5; Nulato, clear, 2; Kal- tag, clear, 0; Unalakleet, clear, 10; Flat, clear 0; Crooked Creek, clear, 7. ¥ WEATHER SYNOPSIS The storm area that was centered yestreday morning over the Gulf of Alaska has decreased greatly in intensity during the past 12 hours, having split up, sending an. off-shoot into Canada and a slight depression over the Gulf of Alaska. marken intensity prevailed overr the North Pacific Ocean, the lowest reported pressure being 28.80 inch>s, about 200 miles south of Dutch Harbor. ‘Precipitation has fallen along the coastal regions from Kodiak southeastward to British Columbia, the MacKenzie Valley, and at Oawson, elsewhere over the field of observation fair weather was reported It was much colder last night over the Yukon, Koyukuk, Tan- ana, and Kuskokwim valleys, Fairbanks having reported a tempera- ture' of 14, degrees, Ruby 5 above, Nulato 2 above, Flat and Kaltag 0,'and Unalakleet 10. 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