The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1937, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN. 7, 1937. Merrill Saves 10 as Ship Hits Mountain i m‘;‘nfinéorf?ifimfffi%nfifl BUREAT (By the U. S. Weather Burcau, Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pm., Jan., 7: Cloudy tonight and Friday, probably rain or snow; slightly warm- er tonight; moderate southeast wing LOCAL DATA ‘Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 pm. yest'y 30.52 34 91 E 3 Cldy. 4 am. today 30.64 a1 91 Calm 0 Cldy con today 3049 35 82 s 10 Misting CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY FODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am. | Staten temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Atka 36 36 | 40 14 12 Cldy Anchorage 3 = - b5 7 Barrow 24 16 p Cldy Nome 26 6 Snow Bethel 28 4 K Clear Fairbanks 30 12 Cldy Dawson 2 4 0 Pt Cldy St. Paul 32 26 Trace Rain Dutch Harbor 2 E 10 20 Cleat Kodiak E 3 3 22 Trace Rain Cordova E 12 0 Cldy Juneau 3 19 Clay Sitka 0 Ketchikan {Prince Rupert Edmonton ’ o 5 e | Seattle 2 ¢ HX P # Portland s o ! : 5 San Francisco 0TS ERRSE RO ) sonennal o 01 02 o0 0 0 0 20 New York : . Washington 38 38 32 8 « . .p Rain Here are the same hats that sold all = b WEATHER CONDITION AT § A. M. TODAY season for $5. It's your chance to : vy Seattle, partly cloudy, temperature, 15; Blaine, clear, 12; Victoria, 4 “ | H } & 4 d h ¥ : i e S ¥ [cloudy, 25;.Alert Bay, cloudy, 44; Bull Harbor, clear, 30; Langara really save! 1gher price ats (IlSO e - - - - - Island, partly cloudy, 31; Prince Rupert, clear, 30; Ketchikan, clear, | k T /) 26; Craig, partly cloudy, 32; Wrangell, cloudy, 19; Petersburg, cloudy, reduced! &= Driven from his course by cross-winds and forced to fly blind through low-hanging fog, Dick Merrill, fa. |55} Bkt AT, R MRy Polny et M) THEan Sty B mous transatlantie pilot, pancaked a huge Eastern Air Lines Douglas transport plane carrying eight pas- z i e 5 A 2 ; E Satigers from Miami to New York, into a mountainside eight miles north of Port Jervis, N, Y. All the pas- | Ska8Way, snowing, 31; Cordova, snowing, 34; Chitina, cloudy, 30; Mc- ALL SIZES! e = séngers, John Battle, the co-pilot, and Jay Sisson, steward, escaped injury because of Merrill’s superb Carthy, cloudy, 30; Cape St. Elias, raining, 37; Anchorage, raining, 40; alrmanship. Merril} himself was injured, but not gravely. He is shown in the inset, in the x-ray room of (Fairbanks, cloudy, 30; Nenana, cloudy, 31; Tanana, snowing, 28; 4 St. Franeis Hospital, Port Jervis : Ruby, snowing, 28; Nulato, clear, 16; Flat, mist, 28; Ohagamute, s 95 i : E PR [ e D S A I i 3 -4 L U HoEeY, B e . - y WEATHER SYNOPSIS 4 Pin e 8 = ls ‘yl 3 P ocC Low barometric pressure prevailed this mroning over the inter- S a cHRIsTMAs Is 1 1€ orld S S"nalleSt PO“ ca |ior and western portions of Alaska, and over the Bering Sea region, elsewhere over the field of observation abnormally high barometric pressure prevailed, the crest being 30.90 inches over the Pacific Coast 5 at latitude 46 degrees and longitude 142 degrees. Precipitation was ! e 3 y |reported last night over the western and northern portions of Al- ; S aska and eastward this morning as far east as the Gulf of Alaska. RUSS'AN AITH % {Cloudy weather prevailed over the northern portion of Alaska, w — & e = - a blizzard reported between Skagway and Whitehorse. Fair weathe prevailed from Ketchikan southward to California. Temperatures were abnormally low over the Pacific Coast States, Father Kashevaroff Con- . CE Seattle reported o temperature of 20 above and the Seattle Airport | : {reported 15 above at 8 am., Portland 14 at 5 am. and 36 at San | i I "m ducts HO]lda}’ Services 4 5 | Francisco at the same time. Mild wather prevailed throughout Al- fOl‘ Members Of Church % aska, a temperature of 32 degrees having been reported at 2 am. —_ ; |at Fairbanks and 24 above at Barrow. Merry Christmas! 4 . 3 : i Only it should be said in Russian - : > | [ p— and If it were it would be “Spraz- 3 : 5 cAN’T REAGH Jay Williams ) dnikom” which means “Greetings 3 - o 2N . ‘wms Medal for for the holiday.” T | . This is the Christmas the the Rus ; . : |Expert Shooting { sian Greek Orthodox Church, thir- sy 1 | i to¢l days after December 25, the | J. P. Williams, Forest Examine: | day observed by other Catholic and ’i - i | and expert rifleman, was hon?rel: Protestant Churches as Christmas. 4 : : y the Juneau Rifle and Pistcl] g Club, of which he is a promin | Theé celebration began last night with special holiday services gt i 2 . { member, yesterday, when he 4 the Russian Greek Orthodox Church 3 S % ¥ . DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 7.—At suc- awarded the club member’s medal conducted by the Reverend A. P. ” : . s cessive conferences, in which Gov. for 1936, an award that goes (> Kashevaroff, arch priest. > , Frank Murphy took a hand, noth- the member with the highest score In the church, beautiiully deco- i |ing was accomplished to break the iR competition during the year. The rated with evergreens and lighted % - v S . S deadlock which had prevetned nego- | medal is given to t_ne_clu_b by the stars over the altar, the Christmas : . |tiations the companies involved and National Rifle Association in Wash- vespers were sung last night by a' S¥ifese the striking employees. lington, D. C., which in turn makes choir of forty voices. From An- - | James Dewey, Department of La-| the Presentation to the member goon and Hoonah, members Of the —se————————eeemrrmm () Conciliator, said: | winning it. church had come to augment the Copyright, 1936, by Universal Newsreel| “Neither side has agreed to any-| Mr. Willlams has been one of usual choir for the special Christ-\ When this tiny Pincher eats a particularly hearty meal he might weigh as tping » |the best rifle shots in the country mas music, and the deep voicés in' much as a whole pound. Looking vux'y‘mournful indeed, he is shown “p 00 closing of two more General for a good many years. In 1918 L2 the bass made it resemble a Cossack' 2ested in a coffee cup. He is owned by Elsa Hilger, of Hilgerville, N. "‘:Motor Comipany plants within the|shot at the national matches at choir, according to those present! : R KW Rl 2 ______inext 36 hours, is forecast, and also Camp Pe;ry and was up among the at the services. About 175 attended two supply part plants, will mean best of them. curch, so many, it was said, that GAIL PATRICK ON HONEYMOON PR e B iz ST there was hardly room for the light- — i ed candles each in the congregation : during the ceremony. Christ- MRS. POPOFF IN ST. ANN'S | | burns i : R : | RO DVER rmms e tins his morming were [ o , | AFTER MAJOR OPERATION| yagriNez, Cal—A new penalty il ¥ 77 NS e o 5 s % R | F ; ? : ‘ { for drunken driving has been in- ——— equally well attended and the music P (] Mrs. Julius Popoff is in St. Ann's |y peq here—banishment. Although | o especially beautiful at the services % % Fl‘ance HOHOI'S GOV. MCNutt lA]aSka Bear Oil presided over by Father Kashevar- # ; S ¥ : . Hospital where she underwent 'y, jo 5 native of this county and orks Wonden, Jott. 4 e {major operation performed yester- ;.. 20 years was its undersheriff, 3 § s , |day by Dr. W. M. Whitehead. She , g wilson was ordered to stay D Following the church services this . /i v octor Repofl‘ morning the whole choir went to is getting along nicely. out of this city, which is the coun- | R U Ity seat, for six months. He had | | the Government hospital where it i : ‘ | There's something to this bear oll sang In the general ward and fu- o iSEwmn WOMAN GETS | pleaded guilty. | | MEN’S SUITS $29.75 Sold up to $40.00! No alterations! B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. Juneau's Leading Department Store 'r‘ Drunken Driver Banished | business. |berculosis ward for the patients MOOSE DURING HUNT| CE Some weeks ago Adjutant George there. | | Gullufsen of the Alford John Brad<| Tonight a celebration in the Tn- : N i T ey i Free at Last ford Post, American Legion here,|dian Village of members of the b i 8 | ihandsome moose specimen when received a request from a comrade,! Russian Greek Ol’tk_wdox Church 3 % % 3 . |she downed & four-year-old a few BLAIRSVILLE, P;.«Wlll’lt)u:i)r); Dr. Douglas O. Anderson, in Port-|will complete the holiday. ; Fon : : . P e R B SR e b e g land, Ore., requesting a pint of| Among the white congregation of ' C 3 i : | River road. Mrs, Graff was a memnm“ and found a ‘le)a o Nll cfl; Alaska bear oil to treat an ear af- the church, the Slavonians and § i 7 ? 7 " : Iber of a party of four—Dr. and James Bennett and ; i cfour fliction. George got the oil and members of the local Russian colony o S ’ . 2 Mrs. L. E. Willlams and Mr. Graff. land said they kno;]:ki blo et dispatched it forthwith. are holding open house. o ¢ Frank Towle was the guide. ‘;e:: ?: ;.ge ;s]-il;:;:, :x;:cket o’;emi::ln A communication to the Adjutant ‘Sprazdnikom ! . - Dr. Williams also got his moose, dropped it to the ground, It blink- |from the Dr. Andefson reports the { - i ¥ . two-] 1d imal which will bear oil has worked wonders and FIREMEN TO DISCUSS ¢ ¢ i % ‘;orzotz:r:mkea:;nfn meai q:;l- ed and hopped away. |now he wants a quart. DANCE AT FIRST OF Speeamfen e L ity what may be lacking in the wayl Fish Found in Hose | “I know a fellow Who has a gal- 4 of antlers. |lon; I mean bear ofl” cothmented 1927 MEETS TONIGHT [§ : e ; o | | The party was out four days. | AIKEN, S. C. — Puzzled Aiken | the Adjutant, “and we are going t0! preliminary problems for the stag- 3 : v ¢ : ——r* - —— firemen uncoupled their hose when have that doctor down in Portland ing of their Annual Firemen's Ball, 4 : Vinton County is one of the poor- the water ceased spouting. They hearing yet.” on Lincoln’s Birthday, February 12, 4 { est in Ohio. It has no large cities found several small fish were im- | e B e TR will occupy most of the attention of k[ 7 - and much of the land is hilly. peding the stream. Carl Carlson won thé corn huskingthe Juneau Volunteer Fire Depart- ; ki " | championship n 199, ment, in e first meeting of 1987, T Sovernor Paul V. McNutt of Indiana, is shown in Washington receiving Rl S e this evening at the Fire Hall Gail Patrick, who entered the movies in 1933 through a “panthes e decoration of Commander of the Legion of Honor from Andre de i iness will also Woman” contest, is pictured with Robert H. Cobb, Hollywood res- : Laboulaye, French Ambassador to thé United States. Gov. McNutt is ¢ | c:t::)?gr m:;’;:i’s of m“z‘sgm‘t beo;::r" m:;‘ idggm;‘:;l u‘il:lg taufant man, whom she wed in an elopement to Tijuana, Mexico. They | For Your old lrnn | y nge p! pe! ussed i were honeymooning in seclusion. (Associated Press Photo) 0 for tional command ican Legil L » 9% bt American g | cent of that state's crop. regular monthly meeting. BRINGING UP FATHER ; By GEORGE McMANUS ON EITHER DONT TAKE “NO* = < S Hotpoint—Westinghouse—Coleman AR T | ’ B : NEW STYLE AUTOMATIC IRON WIFE YO ARE R | (e 1k 1 ¢ $6.95 regular LIGHTER . HER BULL-DOZE $1.00 Old Iron FASTER $5.95 You Pay EASIER Take Advantage of This Saving Alaska Electric Light © 1936, ;in Features Syndicate, Inc, 8 P°wer co. i N O