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U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU i B R e e S D S UL U mmmflflllmmllIIIHHIIIHIIIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIII!!IHHhllnlIIIII|IIIIIIIllIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIII!IIII|||II|||||||III|§ ; N A = ) THE WEATHER = . = THE SECOND TERM . = E y LA £ (By the U. S. Weather Burcau) = = . . - . Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, bcsinning at 4 pm., Dec. 10: = = No. 2—New Deal “Crown Prince” Not Yet in Sight for ‘40 = = Rain tonight, Friday probably showers; moderate to fresh south- = = Y erly winds, moderateing Friday. = =2 LOCAL DATA = = ‘Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloclty ~Weather| = ¢ 4 pm. yest'y 29.69 40 92 E 16 Hy. Rain = 4 am. today 2059 40 92 N 3 Lt. Rain = Noon today 2039 ' a0 89 W 6 Lt.Rain | g : ‘CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS i \“} = ‘ - 3 3 YESTERDAY TODAY 1 = Uighest 4o.m. Lowestda.m. 4am. Preelp. 4am. = 5 t Station temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather| = Atka .36 36 30 32 4 08 t. Cldyj = Anchorage 40 an 23 - —_ Trace _ = Barrow . + B -4 | = = - — — = Nome 20 16 14 a4, 4; Trace Cldy = Bethel 22! 18 12 14" 6 06 Pt. Cldyy = Fairbanks 16 12+ | 12 16 4 .01 Cldy K = Dawsoq -4 -14 | =14 -4 10 .04 = Pt. Cldy iy : = St. Paul 38 3¢ | 28 28 16 Trace Snow ! = Dutch Harbor 38 | 34 34 6 42 Snowi = Kodiak . 42 | 34 38 14 24 Cldy;" E . Cordova 42 38 38 10 272 Rain, Juneau . 40 39 40 3 3.15 Rain E Sitka ... - 39— — 38 — = Ketchikan x 46 48 48 16 1.26 | = WItE TS Prince Rupert .. 46 42 48 30 26 = . § Edmonton .. 8 6 36 6 .10 = For the Holidays In Themas Jefferson (left).and Andrew Jackson, patron saints of If President Roosevelt has a | seattie = PR s 9 | = the Democratic :Party,. history offers a precedent for Presidential successor in mind, he is guard- Portland 50 38 38 4 0 ] = . designation of White House succession. Jefferson successfully ap- ing that secret carefully. No | San Francisco 58 52 58 6 [ - i ; s3 5 plied pressure in behalf of James Madison, and Jackson virtually lieutenant yet stands above the | New York 40 38 42 8 16 . ‘ = dictated his party’s choice of Martin Van Buren. field in 1940 prospects. ‘Washington 42 36 38 8 02 = s T ¥ fogilas ol I LSy YR & e THER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY = 5 tunities to indicate his preference| g g n B¥ Seattle, foggy, temperature, 32; Blaine, cloudy, 36; Victoria, part- = | ‘B MsExiwuss x oSORSE nic ko e B e ”“""‘A"Imfl clalms Iy cloudy, 42; Alert Bay, cloudy, 40; Bull Harbor, raining, 42; Dead ! = EFORE you step out of %' oresident Roosevelt, like: four of d a hands-off attitude although— | Tree oint, cloudy, 46; Point Grey, partly cloudy, 40; Langara Island, i E g ity ':wo-t Presi- Or Drobably because—his son-in-law, a cloudy, 46; Triple Island, cloudy; Prince Rupert, cloudy, 48; Ketchi- = the Santa Claus role, aohki o8 u:menvmwd St:tesmm - lci" William G. McAdoo, was one of the kan, raining, 48; Wrangell, raining, 43; Petersburg, cloudy, 39; Sitka, = % 5 i ! hin poiy o Wmfie‘flp » | leading candidates for the Presi- ra Ic ecflr cloudy, 41; Soapstone Point, cloudy, 40; Juneau, cloudy, 39; Skag- = don’t you think that you de- s:“m' :ne eapparenflyo“:& dential! nemiRsNOL, which went tel way, cloudy, 43; Cordova, raining, 34; Copper River, raining; Chitina, = o as d . . £, . 3 = v res » - James M. Cox. £ partly cloudy, 32; McCartly, cloudy, 32; St. Elias, partly cloudy, 44; = serve a present from you to ::n:ufl:shdv ou;;ain m::’:hn;::::;: characteristically disereet Coolidge| CHICAGO, Dec. 10.—United Alr-| Portage, cloudy, 26; Anchorage, raining, 34; Fairbanks, cloudy, 8; Ne- i = yourself? That new suit that i mwng fot dm;op a. New silence when Republicans, got down |lines claims a new world’s record,| nama, cloudy, 10; Hot Springs, cloudy, 3; Tanana, cloudy, 6 Ruby, 1 = : “m“ i {lq | to the business of choosing a poten- with 9,978,000 traffic ton-miles dur-| snowing, 12; Nulato, snowing, 20; Kaltag, cloudy, 13; Unalakleet, snow- i E' youve wanted for ever so e un“"'m““‘”*“bh‘”wtz‘f:n o tial suceessor to him in 1028, How-|IDE the first nine months of 1036, ing, 8' Flat, snowing, 14; Ohogamute, 12; Crooked Creek, cloudy, 15. ! = WP M i1 o G i r . - ever, he did make campaign speech- |an incraese of 17.3 per cent over a = long, isn’t it time you got it? fj L0 Diaiborstio: Freaidential g | °7CT 16 T 0 HOOVI:T axu?r the|vear ago. Harold Crary, Vice-Presi- WEATHER SYNOPSIS | AT ination. What might happen in the °° !0 : : 3 ; i The storm area noted yesterday morning over the southern Ber- i = w sgent: Ahat t latter's nomination. dent in charge of traffic, said that = e sugges at you ge next four years,f however, promises 5 |the figure surpassed that of Gov-| ing Sea has moved northeastward during the past 24 hours, being = L to be a matter of eonsiderable spec- ! a { i centered this morining near Fairbanks, the lowes treported pressure = yourself a new suit for the § ¢+ Thil m? {ernment monopoly airlines in Eur- h = y ‘ulltlon‘ i To'i“"wdi'm ;opu. Traffic ton-miles represent the | being 28.96 inches. The pressure was low throgghout the Gulf of Al- | = holidays as a present to your- | The two men hailed as the patron movement of a ton of payload one| aska. High pressure prevailed over the Pacific Coast States, the 4 = ; by ‘sdints of the Democratic party, CHRISTMAS SOCIAL mile, figuring a passenger and his| Crst bieng 3060 inches at Blaine. This general pressure distribution = self! Thomas ' Jefferson ami Andrew PLANNED BY B P w !bagpag: at 200 pounds. | has been attendeéd by precipitation over the greater portion of Al- 1 = Jackson, . openly . -designated their el )3 B £ aska and southward to northern British Columbia. § 9 choice of “heir.” -Theodore Roose- The R % b i % It was much warmer last night over the MacKenzie Valley and = velt virtually ' dictated Republican e e el g ‘-*“‘“‘:‘,Websier s Desk over the eastern and southern portions of Alaska, while cooler weath- = | selection of William H. Taft. James WOmen arc looking forward to their In$ Retained er prevailed over the southern Bering Sea and over the Aleutians. = Also 9 lovels if B! Madison, “Himid little’ husband” of &nnual homecoming dinner on De-|In Senate Retaine B el 0 z SRR YR = Also make a lovely giit. E{the famed Dolly Madison, put on cmber 2L A number of youns| By Republicans ! i = Piced | pressure. fon. James ‘Monroe -as his Women, who are away from their| VD { Diplomatic Test Applicants to be aesignated for ] = | 2508, own homes during the holida T . the examination must submit their = 1 etaliun Over: Bode Protests ; |8re t0 be the guests of the club for| WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.'— The| Dates Finally Set‘reques's to the Sccretary of State i = 50 to oo =| Many members of Jefferson’s Re- the evening oldest desk on the Senate noor—; AR {at least forty days before the date A = 9 ® 2 | publican-Democratic party were op- _ Mrs. H. S. Graves is chairman|once occupied by Daniel Webster—| = ,quinGroN, Dee. 10. — The |56t | = Iposed to Madison. Several Repub- Of this Christmas Social and those|Will remain in Republican dmn&':’smte Department announces that | s ey 4 = | lican Congresesmen. joined in issu- :"-"‘“"."‘&’ jier o s A L‘l‘q":";i(t:(;‘ I:::,tl if;’:f’emfi;w;s:em‘examinations for admission to the | AN, = ing a formal protest against his sel- Snow, Mrs. Stanley Nowicka, and fourteen Democratic Senators over | [OTelgn service would henceforth be | — g 4 . = b“ ¥ ection s | the - party’s - standard- Mrs. M. J. W”“"N Tho affalr will L‘,iul';“(‘”(:').),’\II’L'““" side of the cham- |conducted annually in September. | LANNTY : = b. M, benrenas Lo0., Inc, B bcurer, bat the prostge of the sage b fiven at the home of Mrs. Davidl(o the oppastion side of |During the depression - years the i i = R | o! onticello easily prevailed. Jef- i . examinations have been held only | NI 4 = " X ' Al 8 oy B 4 Senato ale epublican, of 4 ¥ = Juneat Leading Department ferson ‘also’ was 'said to have ar- s i \;"”H'_' ”“‘h:w”‘j:‘“R(‘&:‘:“:‘:: ZL at long intervals. Successful can- | ————— | =b it ranged that Monroe follow Madison SEEKS BROTHER S bt i e i S . |didates will be appointed to the | 3 3 = olore in the White House, and it was Charles P. Heishman of Wardens- )ll“[‘;‘P‘:“illl]‘:‘; e ‘i‘iml’i’f‘s;;;fif::n‘serme AN opentigd are svaimbie:” | For better biscuits = n f ' understood between the latter two ville, W. Va, is trying to locate|. . i el % | The next examination will be on | s HHES, se. e Moson adminisiraton nis brotner, dohn 1. Heishman, 51,|E0, completely surrounded Y sopeper 13, 1937, and wil be held | chillin el |in'New York, Philadelphia, Bostnu, | would exert all of its influence to who is believed to have come to perpetuate, “the Because they rolled up the most lop-sided majority since the Civil ern farming. Because of ‘this,: ARA officials - doubt: whether = ‘blanké Alaska within according to a letter to the Mar- the last two years, Chicago, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Den- Virginia dynas- ¢ !ver, New Orleans, St. Louis, St.| Baking substitute for other pro- | FARM LEADERS - She R rate based on-average loss ‘| .nAndsew: Jackson, idol of the shal's office. The West Virginian ot E‘!’K"(:,;f“ S(rnfi]ors ‘;:" txfji’aul. San_ Francisco, Seattle and[ Powder SEEK RETURN OF AAA {ence over the nation would: “platniipeaple’ has been rated by describes his brother about 5 feet|OVCr BOWL MCES OF TR CHERMN this city. Du NUT w Farm leaflers meeung here want- l“,“'\m'“m‘ with. low . risk :: ! some Iuistorians @s the most brazen 9 inches tall, brown hair and eyes Zv ks n};i(irlfle ik q AR L A " ed AAA and its fatter benefits to WOUld Nt come in. Westerness (distatak:-af: the ‘White House suc- and Weighing around 175 pounds. ¥ sle. ‘Tentative plans call for sixty- one Democatic desks on the left |side of the floor and fourteen on |the right. Surviving Republicans | will be grouped in seventeen seats just in front of the President’s chair on the right-hand side of | the aisle. would rush in, and throw out of balance. e ‘6;!?1 cession::: Besides ‘naming Martin He was in Seattle in 1934 and is Van Buren of New York as his heir thought to have come here since. 4] “Oid - Hickory” was re- i rteded foihave laid down a pro- SISTER ANXIOUS fam ©f i sticeession for 2¢ years—' Chief of Police Roy Hoffman J : himself, 8 years, Van Buy- has been asked to aid in locating 8 years; ant: Thomas Benton, ROy E. Bennett, who came to Al- aska Geira Wi ey i some time ago but hasn't ,‘”h' Dynasty Died been. heard from since the land- «That-zéport’ was never verified, replace the present soil conservation benefit plan. Those from the Mid- west and South had a special rea- son for preferring AAA, which was expressed by Secretary Wallace in one of his books. There he said: “Producers of wheat, corn, cotton g Right Over Des- | tobaceo wil mot, receive quite (as much money for their work ite Opposition P O_F"_ under the new (soil conservation) WASHINGTON; Dec.: 10.—Secre- | Program as they did under the old. tary Wallace wasn't knocked back Producers in the East and the Far on his haunches when the farm West will receive somewhat more.” leaders meetings here sort of| Wallace says frankly that crop thumbs-downed his.crop insurance insurance alone might be disas- trous if two or three successive fat Christmas Gift Suggestions Inside you learn Wallaceiab ent leans toward a premium on loss experiences ‘onieach f: ¥ s SECY. WALLACE Crop Insurance Plan Is Go- HOW. IT WORKS To a layman une whole plan appears - unutterably::ci and perhaps likely to involve: field work, either on the part Mississippi Detours Are Signs of Progress slide here recently. Bennett is 8t nowever; ‘the: Jackson “dynhas-( SOUSht. by his sister, Bessie Ben- co-operating farmers or depari %:‘rgmh:’ ety v;‘”;;s“ nett of R. F. D. No. 5, Laurel employees. \ ; . "'ren fellingSof-Te-eleection. There: Heights Drive, Bridgeton, N. J., who For instance, say.a-rather had- had; besw:considerdable -opposition has written to the Chief for in- ardous crop area in the Dakotas fi to~Van': Buren's : first . nonmination formation of her brother, whom she to be blanketed under .one generdl apd:eleption; ibut: Jackson’s extra- believes was or is in Juneau. He JACKSON, Miss., Dec. 10. — De- tours are signs of highway pro- gress in Mississippi. plan. s | ) d | gl B b : is a young man with brown hair Under the state's gigantic con- He came right back at them with Crop years resulted in piling up a rate, subject to modification to fit ordiary -popularity; with ‘the elec- : atrd 42 500,000 i a speech before land grant college large surplus of crops paid by the loss experienced:on ‘each farm, | tarate:put him. over. L. and eyes, six feet tall and weighing StrUC “;‘;en‘t’“’g;‘“‘néws g5t “in kind" Give Electrical! seem probable to me” he said, He insists crop control measures only as to the type of farm land eq::wes.braham' Lincoln, &ssas-' Statistics of the North Carolina | — Once akiddy sgravel Tonds ape ‘that crop insurance is likely to must go along with insurance. but as to the type of farmnersi Then{sinated::ldss: than six ‘weeks after giate College disclose there are now ribbons of snowy concrete o ‘all within the Tange of permament ~ Just how and in what form the 3 rate must be fixed:for shat famn.: hig gecom Inauguration. ‘Whether 1 600,000 persons living on North T Thor Foldaway Ironer officials in Houston, Tex. “It does farmers as premiums. Each farm must be classified, N0V 1Pheiext President:to be re-elect- 2r0Und 175 pounds. men are finding employment. That involves much machinery, and ' ki constructive measures.” Right quick- premiums will be collected is not he would have indieated a possible Carolina farms. —Easy Washer £ 1y he added, however, that “it can- settled upon. Eastern farming in- ickering with farmers about successor. fop: past-war.. Republican EREN B it sl s MR T —General Electric. Mixer Set & not and is not expected to serve volves less risk than much West- [Ums. teoait ob | Jeadership s unkriown. - A e —Graybar Sewing Machine 3 s B By paying farmers for crop loss-| sSensational: revelations: of graft ; i A » By ..—=General Electric Home Workshop | ) A SIS SR “m es in lean years with part of thé and corruptiom; :involving members ] s : 8 s 8 surplus collected. as. premiums. i of the cabimet -and: congressional 'U i Stock limited on account SHOP NOW J fat years, Wallace -expects’ with-thb, lenders, Brought disrepute to the 9 of Marine Strike! ] aid of crop control agencles, 10]secend pdministration of ‘war hero i t ¥ 'S smooth out the surplus-shortagéq Ulysses §. Grant. ‘The Republicans b cycle that at times makes: farming’ were ‘#hito three groups at the . . % 3 H 5 B a gamble. - . .»-7"end , of. tHe. term,. and President. ; iforni ? ; e A “ Incidentally, he ‘estimates pre=|czy X mAE o oveet effort to sig | ‘The golden laziness of California, the desert resorts AL - P : - -~ and guest ranches of the Southwest, where summer ALASKA 'TRI ; | Diucis AR 90 AN ""n““"fi histahdice for the 1876 nom- basks all winter, are only a day or two from Van- ELECTRIC LIGHT inept farmers slipping on I couver and Seattle when you go by train. And your & POWER COMPANY, 8 marginal tract and collecting in=|: .4 Upset Cleveland “ul Southern Pacific trip is a fitting prelude to the i Kl . * L. Sl 33 2 surance benefits for erops they fafl{ '.Grover! veland- ran into the thrilling outdoor days that follow in these sunny & ) | to grow, 3 ® +11893 business panic in his second southern’ lands, All our trains are completely air- { 5 : ik dterm. The B e iver il conditioned. You'll travel swifily, safely and com- % gy & X Bt am ol 3 2 el ok 00 i 4 e fortably, artiving at your destination rested and s - ° 3 , Working with Wobd " *#/fmem. domioating e 500 “com g ey ey e v e First National Bank H l o ’. gold” convention, - repudiated’ fares prevail, For example: elping Cure Jitters: cicveiana's teadersiip of the Dem- i FromVancowver From .. ' }locratic party—particularly because, Bty el SR SN | TUNEAU ‘ _ KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Dec.-10.~iof his rigld advocacy of the gold| SanFrancisco 29.50 $35.00 #24.00 $29.00 | b . Got the jitters? A standard. 46.00 3400 40.00 | ® X ! Then a group of Knoxville busi | Willlam McKinley, first of the, Low fares to Palm Springs, Phoenix, Tucson 1 ' ness men recommended you ndofl “fromt - porch" campaigners, was and_other Southwestern destinations, too. wnmm g | woodworking as a hobby. * -~ - =|assassinated six monifis after his| Above fares good in coaches and chair cars. Also in i 4 ’ / | There’s ‘a “swivel chair-by’ day{second insuguration. ~He had evi- touist sleeping cars, plus small berth chacge. Enres ] —shop by night brigade” here turn-denced no preference for a success- AR FPomalitoe mate. SURPLUSf—S"SM 3 ling out anything from whisk broomtor. (To the dismay of Mark Hanna! s° h P Ine : | racks to floor lu;npc. ped and other old guardsmen, Vice-; ul em ac [ ] - ‘They work in basements equip President Theodore Roosevelt For_foldess, reservations, additional information, write L | with buzz and 4ig saws, Iathes, drillstepped up to the Prestdency: and| Rt or & & ALTON Caadian Genetal Agent 474 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ; ike an old friend, | pregses and - perhaps ‘jointers. was elected to that office in 1904, Granville Stceet, Vancouvér, 8. C:¢ or J2 A ORMANDY, lended | Teacher's is ever the | James S.'Hall; a'business man| .As his seeond term was drawing| e g Hoge - i o ACCOUNTS ! {bitten by the woodworking “bug,”!to w close, the popular Teddy pick-| w XE same . .. and its fricnds says: “Helps you to forget credit|ed the similarky popular “Bill” .-SAFE DEPOSIT BO S | reciprocate with a loy- risks and beats golf as a test of|Taft for the 1908 nomination. With e 8 v alty that seldom wanes. #kill.” 3 0 Yoo 00 B Roesevelt’s support, Taft won the! s 20, P Try this famous Scotch A L% A B nomination “in a walk” on the first g 7 Paid on & ry Prior to an earfhquake in 1886, [ ballot. Their subsequent estrange- 0 > and know the reasoms Shaking Rock, a balanced boulder|ment became one of the most dra- sa“w e at Lexington, Ga., could be moved|matic chapters in Ametican politi : % by the pressure of oné finger: Thefcal history.- ¢ .. &> 3 4 e B - quake destroyed ~some of its bal- “'Wilson Remained ‘Silent v [ SA0 ance, but even now the great stone| Woodrow Wilson was a second- v G can be rocked by a small child. term president who spurned impor-