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

FINEST QUALITY Black Silk Crepe B. M. Behrends Co. [nc i Juneau's Leading Depart {Five Veteran Punters SERmus LABUH Put “K!ck” in Sooners REASON IVEN &35 Oklahoma football this fall. MB]OI‘ Lawrence (Biff) Jones, Sooner coach, has no fewer than five v X b punters who saw service under fire | Reported Tanana *‘Mutiny at Kodiak Figures in Gen- eral Action on Coast last year. The five are Elmo Hewes, Woody Huddleston, Bill Breeden, Raphael Bnudx(-un and Webber Merrell len and Boudreau won games (Co'mnucd 'mm Page One) 1; year with field goal place- g e kick Employers' _ Association _indicated TLe OIBhoma team i‘::“’"p:.ff: this afternoon that negotiations (.”w“:n.d with 31 SR L m with maritime groups will be broken § o 4 " & W unless the Tanana case is settled |°PPONeNts. The Sooners also block- ed seven punts and a placekick, immediately. | ‘ y while only two of their own punts o were blocked. - ELECTRA PASSENGERS OUT COMMISSION ACTION | WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 — The| likelihood of the recently appointed Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Ellingsen and Maritime Commission going to the N. W. Knutsen, who arrived here Pacific is scouted by meiubers of the | yesterday afternoon from Fair- organization, although the ship banks on the PAA Electra, are out- owners have made such a request. |bound passengers to Seattle on the The members take the position steamer Alaska. that their place is here, moreover | 2 they said the Act under which they have been named is not effectiv el until October 26. | St | LEVENSALER GOES SOUTH L. A. Levensale: T, is a passenger Henry A. Wiley, retired Navy Rear | >n the Baranof bound from Cor- Admiral, who is chairman of the 'dova to Seattle. Mr. Levensaler, Commission, said: “We hope Ed- one of the foremost mining engin- ward F. McGrady will be able (o' cers in the country, is interested in give us his own picture of the situa- | mining property on Dan Creek. 4-] tion after he gets lh(‘ re. He is going ,ee | I(I'IT(‘"H(\\' NAMES CREW ! TO MAN CITY FIRE BOAT | y ssed concern with | the lack of time to bring the ne tiators closer together. D MRS. H. NELSON DIES The fire boat at Ketchikan will creafter answer all alarms within | the waterfront zone and the follow- ing volunteer crew has been in- | |structed to man the craft on both | day and night alarms: O. Field- | stad, Lester Lake, James Newman, Arnold Strand, James Wellmgbon,' George AlbrighL.son | Mrs. Harry Nelson, former resi- dent of Juneau, for recent years residing in Ketchikan, died in the First City recently following a| stroke. She is survived by her hus- | band, a member of the lighthouse By S | tender Cedar. WED AT KETCHIKAN | At a gold and white wedding, ! !Miss Marion Jenkins, daughter of | |Mr. and Mrs. William Jenkins of | Bellingham, Wash, recently. became |the bride of Mr. Charles Finzel, | Im Ketchikan. | e ,—— | i HEADS STUDENT BODY ! | WRIGLEY'S BRINGS You Roger Elliott has been elected President of the student body of the Ketchikan High School. Peggy Barton is Secretary, Chester Elsner is Sergeant-at-Arms and Earl Led- ing is Yell King. AFT R EVERY MEAL 7/ 7 PHONE For Prompt, Safe, Efficien: Service CALL A CHECKER CAB A CHOICE COLLECTION OF- 1936 Dinner Dresses Evening Dresses Afternoon Dresses Street and Office Dresses EXPERT WORKMANSHIP AUTHENTIC STYLE All at reasonable and fair prices Ankle Length Skirts FOR EVENING , without fuel. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY OCT 8, 1936. - DES FRED JONSON IS FOUND DEAD Fred Johnson, about 60 years old, local longshoreman, was found dead in a cabin cn Willoughy Avenue this morning. Death was attribut- ed to natyral causes. [The body is at the €. W. CarterMortuary. CHAMBER HEARS TALKS ON FIRE PREVENTION. WEEK Fire Prevention Week was ob- served today by the Juneau Cham- ber of Commerce former Chief Dolly Gray represented the Fire | Department and assured the mem- bers that “even if some of the boys are out after ducks there are still sufficient firemen around town to |handle the situation if the bell |rings.”. Mr. Gray commended the co-operation of the City Council | with the Fire Department-and said (it was his belief the “situation was ]pretty well in hand.” | Allen Shattuck gave an informal talk on fire hazards and insurance |rates, pointing out that the na- [tional fire loss in 1935 was $248- 1000,000 or $1.95 per capita, and that {the purpose of Fire Prevention |Week is to arouse in people the consciousness of the danger to life 'and property from fire and to |guard against it. |" Wellman Holbrook, Assistant Re- |'gional- Forester, told of the fire ‘hazard the past dry summer in Southeast Alaska and of the efforts iof the Forest Service to combat it, asking co-operation of the citi- zenry. There were 22 forest fires !in. Southeast Alaska .during the {summer, he said, all man caused. M| A communication from Foster L. |McGovern of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce told of the support of that Chamber for Juneau's re- “Yquest for a small boat harbor. He |said Col. H. J. Wild, District Army Engineer in Seattle, has approved ithe project and had recommended it to .the Auny chiefs in Wash- | ngmn RESSES and Velvet ment BIVEN HUNflRS Hold Record for Non- -stop Distance Record for '[‘AYLOR GOES SOUTH Light Aircraft | FOR BUDGET HEARING WESTFIELD, N. J., Oct. 8.—Bob/| Buck, 22-year-old aviation enthus- iast, has been notified that he| holds the world non-stop distance record for light aircraft. C., where he goes to attend the The National Aeronautic Asso- |budget hearing and present Alaska’s clation advised him the Federation |case before the Budget Board. He Aeronautique Internationale at Paris | was accompanied by Mrs. Taylor, Chief Engineer Ike P. Taylor of the Alaska Road Commission sail- eéd on the steamer Alaska this morning, enroute to Washington, D, mo of the MOMENT Bubble Flowers Are New The vogue for flowers in evening cciffures and on gowns is re- flected in these bloems of a transparent plastic shimmer with lights like a scap material which bubble. One cluster is worn in the front of the softly rolled cciffure, the other at the base of the deep vee back decollete. Helds One Job for Forty-five Years ST. JOE, Ark O(‘( 8—Rev. W T. Nicholson, 74, retired after 45 years of service as a minister, held only cne pastorate ring hi career, that of the Bellefonte, Ark., had declared his 1,986-mile flight who will renew acquaintances \\‘:Ufipx-ushyten:m Church. Although re- from Burbank, Cal, to Columbia, many friends in the national cap- , the official world’s record. The ital while her husband is attend- old mark of 1,809 miles was set by, mg to official busines: two Frenchmen in 1932. ———-—— The record-breaking = flight wasl OHLSON TO WASHINGTON made last May 5 and 6 in Buck's| Col. Otto F. Ohlson, Manager of “skyrider,” a ship 20 feet long and{the Alaska Railroad, and Mrs. Ohi- with a wingspread of only 32 feet. son are passengers south on the Al- Powered by a 90-horsepower mot- [aska. The Colonel is going to Wash- or, the ship weighed 859 pounds!ington to attend a hearing of the | Budget Board and attend to other Lee Bellengrath, 22, of Scotch |Matters. Plains, Bob’s cousin and a student | pllot, accompanied him on the trip to comply with the regulations of the international federation that a passénger he carried on such at- tempts. McMULLENS ON VACATION P. C. McMullen of Seward and family are traveling south on the | Alaska, going to their former home |in Texas for a vacation. . — Calking is a process in which oak- Lode ~nd placer location metices| um is forced into seams of a wooden for sale =t The Empire office. ship to pmvem entrance o! water. tired, Nicholson presiding at preaching and lectures. - e FAIRBANKSANS, SOUTHBOUND, VISIT FRIENDS IN JUNEAU Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Herridon of Fairbanks are southbound passen- gers on the Alaska bound for a va- cation of several months. While in Juneau they visited with Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter. Mr. Herridon is with the Fairbanks Exploration Company. still is kept busy funeral services. giving temperance -e ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL Albert Brown, a medical patient, was admitted to the Government Hospital this '\!lemoon Carnival Spmt Reigas at Legion C Convention CASH GROCERS Seécond and Seward Streeis PHONE 58 Some conception of the colorful uniférms worn by the various outfits taking part in the 40 and 8 pa- rade at the annual convention of the Legion in Cleveland i8 given by above two-photos. The gown is black satin. “TALLY” OUT LOCKING | FGR MISSING lNDlANS | Guard cutter Talla- poosa left this afternoon to s ch for two Indians reported overdue from a trip to Shelter Island. The men, James Young and a compan- icn, according to an unconfirmed report, are two days overdue home after out on a fishing and hunting expeditio! The Coast going Snake Catches Mouse— Cook Eliminates Snake CLARENDON, Texas, Oct. 8. A prairie snake crawled into the pantry of the Rowe ranch house near here and partially swallowed a mouse which had been caught in a trap. i Trying to get the mouse loose from the trap, the snake made so much noise that the cook’s atten- tion was attracted. He killed the reptile. S Gets Religion, Man Pays For Theft MIAMT, Florida, Oct. 8.—Profes-| sicn of a religious fa York resident resulted in rectifica- tion of an error of 12 years stand- ing at the Miami post office. The New Yorker wrote that 12 years ago he knowingly received a dollar moere than he was due from a post- ty feet and are OW can you be sure that a whlskey a;tees with you? You can try it and watch results—or you can take as your gmde the verdict of a recent, thorough rescarch into the question, “How does the human system respond to different forms of whiskey?” This research, conducted by a group of trained, impartial, fact-seeking men engaged for the pur- $ Seagram’s Five Crown Blended wm straight whiske; ot more old, Z!%; !:h b Ern Bmdcd under thi | '1 Seven Crown Bl bld.!&‘ |the safe at the Sunde and d’Evers ith by a New| | | change. He e — ark of the North At-| a le; 1+ of over thir-| moderate exercise... regul¢r sleep—and, if you drink, choose your whiskey withane ye to the future. Be sure it agrees with you! U.s. DEPARTM.EXT OF AGRICUL’I‘URE WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Oct. 8: Rain tonight and Friday; moderate to fresh southeast winds. } LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 pm. yest'y 30.01 50 84 El 5 Lt. Rain 1 am. today 3017 48 %0 s 3 Sprinkling Nocn today 3020 49 84 s 1 Cldy CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Atka 48 448 | e o 8 04 Clear ‘Anchorage 53 — 40 — — A1 — Barrow 14 14 | 6 10 12 0 Clear Nome 36 36 24 28 4 0 Cldy Bethel 40 30 22 24 12 0 Cldy Fairbanks 26 22 | 4 6 4 o Clear Dawson 20 20 | = dad T N ekl St. Paul 44 40 | 36 38 26 [J Clear Duteh Harbor 46 46 | 46 48 6 60 Rain Kodiak 50 50 48 48 10 Trace Cldy Cordova ... . 48 46 | 44 44 18 118 Rain Juneau 51 50 4 48 3 16 Sprinkling Sitka 68, = | a1co— ¢ oaidiy off e Ketchikan 60 56 | 48 48 4 0 Pt Cldy Prince Rupert 56 56 | 46 58 0 56 Foggy Edmonton 76 60 | 44 48 4 Trace Cldy Seattle 0 68 | 52 52 6 [ Clear Portland 82 8 | 52 52 4 .0 Clear San Francisco ... 80 64 | 56 60 4 0 Clear New York 2 66 | 64 64 8 .10 Rain ‘Washington 80 72 | 66 68 4 Trace Cldy WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Ketchikan, cloudy, temperature, 48; Craig, cloudy, 47; ‘Wrangell, partly cloudy, 46; Sitka, cloudy, 4 Juneau, cloudy, 48; Radioville, cloudy, 44; Haines, cloudy, —; Skagway, cloudy, 48; Soapstone Point, partly cloudy, 50; Cordova, cloudy, 47; Chitina, cloudy, 42; McCarthy, cloudy, 38; Anchorage, partly cloudy, 40; Fairbanks, clear, 6; Hot Springs, clear, 2; Tanana, clear, 11; Ruby, clear, 10; Nulato, clear, 0; Kaltag, clear, 15; Unalakleet, missing; Flat, snowing, 8; Crooked Creek, snowing, 22. WEATHER SYNOPSIS A storm area of marked intensity was centered this morning over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, the lowest re- ported pressure being 28.80 inches, about 150 miles southeast of Dutch Harbor. High pressure prevailed over the southeastern and northe easern portions of Alaska, the crest being 30.21 inches at Ketchikan. This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation along the coastal regions from Unalaska to the northern podtion of Southeast Alaska, over portions of the Kuskokwim Valley, and by generally fair weather over the remainder of the field of observa- tion. Unseasonably cold weather con tinued over the Tanana and Yukon valleys, Fairbanks reporting a tem perature of 4 above last night and Nulato 0. Ruby reported thicker i ce running in the Yukon River and shore ice forming rapldly New Manager for Canadian Broadcast Phlllppmes Discuss United States Imports MANILA, P. I, Oct. 8. — The {Philippine Commonwealth Cabinet, |headed by President Manuel L. Quezon, discussed recently the ques- tion of admitting American imports to the islands free from new taxes. The plan would be designed to encourage greater consumption of American goods and at the same time promote better future business relations between the United States and the Commonwealth. | - - { $1,000 THEFT i Theft of more than $1,000 from OTTAWA, Oct. 8.—Major W. E. G. Muray, from British Columbia, and born in Canada, has been appointed Manager of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. He has been serving as second in command of the British Broadeasting Cor- poration. Dr. Augustine Frigon, Chairman of the Quebec Electricity Commission, has been appointed Assistant Manager. e ,—— DR. CHASE ABOARD BARANOF Dr. W. H. Chase, of Cordova, is a pessenger southbound aboard the Baranof. . ABOARD BARANOF Mrs. H. J. O'Neill, of Cordova, accompanied by her daughter Patricia, is aboard the Banarof for Seattle for a visit of several months. store several weeks ago, has just been revealed at Ketchikan. 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