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N THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 29, 1937 COFFEY SPEAKS I - | | PHOENIX HOSIERY Ton thy well-dusnd, Z;// 30c to $1.95 B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. usive Distributors Phoenix e Juneau's I if T T Leading Department Store (AT ALL-ALASKA Tells of Fishing Condi- tions in Bristol Bay | Alaska *“Thbor - Convention ' openca (with routine business, and then was | followed by the floor being given to (Ed Coffey of the Territorial House lof the Alaska Legislature. | Mr. Cofiey gave a most interest- | ling talk of conditions up around |Bristol Bay and vicinity. He stress- | 'ed the point concernling the vane istic fishing practced by the Japan- nese (l’shermen around Alaskan wa- | ters, Stating that this fishing prob- | lem “could very well lead to interna- | tional complications. Mr. Coffey Istated that the fishing controver LABOR SESSION | ‘Territorial Rep resentative | The twelfth session’ of the All-| U. S, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHKR BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau, Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, ginning at 4 p.m., Jan. 29. Snow tonight and Saturday; mosderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 30.56 30 40 NE 20 3233 3 70 E 4 30.01 75 s 4 ‘Time 4 pm. yesty ¢ am. today 12 noon t ‘Weather Cloudy. Clear 23 Lt. Snow CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | . Highest 4D.m. | temp. temp. | | | | | | | FODAY - § Lowestda.m. 4a.m. Pracip. ' 4am. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather 36 42 22 9 4 24 Station Atka Attu Anchorage Barrow Nome 38 38 .21 16 32 24 24 4 10 30 between the Japanese and Russia teday was because the Japanese {were doing to Russian fishing ground the same as they are doing Ito the Alaskan ground now. The Representative stated that a fishtrap elimination bill has been |turned in to the Legislature by him 'as the Democratic party at its last convention in Seward went on rec- ord for such action. After answering many question: Mr. Coffey left and the floor was given to George Carteete of Hoonah who explained the advantages en- joyed by him and other fishermen who worked for a cannery ther |that did not use fish traps. Afterwards the meeting was thrown open for the election of the members of the new executiev board of the Alaska Labor party. E. Schulz was elected chairman nd C. Hennings, vice-chairman. N. Correll was elected as recording se retary and Ray Paddock as finan- cial secretary. Tonight the All Alaska Labor Con-! |vention will make arrangements for some sort of entertainment for the |delegdtés ahd then adjourn. | The convention will convene at 7 Hosiery Another romance is rumored brother of Ethel, who is eng at & Miami Beach club w Jack: prominent societv girl of ille, Fla., and New York. A Smooth 60-Girl Ballet? Give Hollywood 6 Weeks BANFIELD MADE By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 29. — Movie choruses are a-bubble with swing ind hotcha these days, but when Leon Leonidoff came out from New York it was to stage a couple of will ‘When You're in Love” and be seen in Grace occupy the screen for four, minutes and 32 seconds. To make | ' sraaa First requisite was OO girls, and| Ahered—Library Berkely, Dave Gould, Bobby Con-| D’lSCUSSed nolly and LeRoy Prinz are particular | ‘What do they want for 60 bucks | staging of the annual Juneau Ski week? A Pavilowa?” cracked one|Club tournament, was taken 1last ject” among many who passed man Banfield to the post of tem- through the Leonidoff talent selec-|porary chairman of the event. Presi- 400 Apply; 60 Are Chosen two other members to assist Ban- On a typical day during the week!ficld | St. Paul ( Ketehikan > IIllIIIII!IIIJIII_IIllllflllllmiifljfil_:lijlml them r[’ql;lil’(‘d six weeks — and;Rulcs er Use 0‘ Skl Cabin Leonidoff was particular. Busby | dance directors too, but— | Preliminary acuon toward the llmmdv with a baby stare, one “re- night with the appointment of Nor- ter and out again. |dent Ernest Parsons is to appoint of _interviewing and trying out ap-| Other questions discussed at the 18 4 24 12 26 16 12 Bethel Fairbanks Dawson .. 38 16 10 40 16 34 | 0y i % | 40 | 38 36 24 10 =22 34 36 32 24 22 20 16 18 -32 28 28 42 28 26 -14 36 40 38 30 24 16 22 -32 28 28 44 Dutch Harboy Kodiak fanenu Sitka —_ Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York Washington 30 32 32 48 38 36 38 iz 8498 13 WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle, partly cloudy, temperature, 26; Blaine, clear, 18; Victoria; EEBoscocalBadoBHENI 1R cewecwn | me o Ao partly clouly, 22; Alert Bay, clear 28; Bull Harbor, clear, 30; Langara, clear, 28; Ketchikan, clear, 18; Cruig, cloudy, 24; Wrangell, clear, 12; Sitka, cloudy, 24; Petersburg, cloudy, 2; Radiovilie, snowing, 32; Juneau, cloudy, 23; Skagway, cloudy. 18; Cordova, clear, 36; Cape St. Hlias, cloudy, 33; McCarthy, cloudy, 2; Chitina, cloudy, 22; Anchorage, ¢lear, 10; Fairbanks, snowing, 24; Hot Springs, cloudy, 25; Tanand, cloudy, 28; Ruby, cloudy, 26; Nulato, partly cloudy, 24; Flat, clear, 25; Ohaga~ mute, clear, 22; Savoonga, cloudy, 23. p WEATHER SYNOPSIS / A slight barometric depression has developed over the Gulf of Alaska during the past 12 hours, the lowest reported pressure at 4 a. ing 30.00 inches a short distance west of Yakutat. An area of high baro- metric pressure of great magnitude prevaled this morning ‘from northern Alaska southward over the Pacific Ocean between longitudes 140 and 170, the'crest being 81.20 inches over the Pacific Ocean a short distance south of the 'Shumagin Islands. Low pressure continued over the Pacifi¢ Coast States. This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation from Fa rbanks and Dawson southward to northern portion of Southeastern Alaska, also over the West Coast States, and the far western Aleutian Islands, elsewhere over the, field of observation fair weather prevailed. Mild weather continued over the interior and western poftions of Alaska and subnormal temperatures over the southern portion of Southeastern Alaska. Warmer weather will overspread the central and southern portion of Southeastern Alaska tonight and Saturday. ing venture, but rather was held for the pleasure of the members and their friends. Joe Werner and W. K. Clark were way. Capt. Whitlam announced he will land the passengers at Tee Har- bor about 5:30 o'clock and they will come to Juneau aboard the bus. g}pfifl_ |Same Customer Opens L9 0 Veteran: ey OF ON MAYOR, plicants, six girls were seen before one was selected. She was Olga Chatmoss, club meeting last night included: the wiring to Portland to obtain the appeointed to act as public rela- tions committee for the club. One of the passengers is U..S. Com missioner Canvas Wiflte of Skag- way. " W £ 11 D NA i SSES Pensions SHINGTON, Jan. 2 § w s still p month in pensions grow War of 1812. To Carolin: K Y. widow her Ann Hill Mor gon, da militia; WA 7 discover U 1o an, » month. vorld War pensions than a hun- until the year paid At that rat will be paid for mor 2039. the one they work d rail- ssion has order during handl se wel - - - 00 th 15,000 students are colleges and More than :d in Kentucky sities. employees to trav- and Clo& Barber Shdp“ ‘MAN CORNING, N. Y. Jan. 20.—Clark| H. Newcomb's career as a bdrber | sNop - propribtor ended just gk 3] TOPEKA. Kas., Jan. 29 -Takeit Began 36 years ago, with Edmund from Dr. R. G. Hickok. Mayor of L. Dininny ‘in the’ chair: i {Lékin, Kansas, it's not finance and Dininny was Newcomb's first cus:|taxes that worry the small town tomer when, on an April day in Mayor most—it's “simple old human 1900, the latter hopefully opened Pature.” f the doors of his own shop. { At a state convention of mayors A few nights ago, by pre—ar-JD‘"' Hickok gave a “breakdown” of rangement, Dininny waited until all| Tis honior's” daily troubles. Fifty the other patrons had left and eased|PeT cent he laid to the mayor him- himself into Newcomb's barber chaix S€M and his fellow officials. The to be the last customer. jother 50 per cent he charged to the ‘When Dininny left, ‘Newcomb' an<|citizens. i 'Nounced he had stopped barbering! Difficulties caused by citizens he to devote his time henceforth to!analyzed as follows: conducting a pet shop . Desire to “get even” and to have Ry RIS, AR T {some neighbor hauled over the coals Today’s News Today-—Empire. by citizens who request, “Don’t men- | tall, bloude and slender,films of the Schneibs’ motion pic- graceful and rhythmic in movement. | ture “Ski Technique,” for presenta- She had been trained in ballet,|tion at the banquet to follow the had danced at the Hollywood Bowl| tournament. and at the Metropolitan in New| President Parson explained the York. She had danced—and studied | terms under which the club oper- —since she was knee-high. |ates the ski cabin on the Douglas Now she.is five feet five inches!|trail, and it was decided that the tall, the exact height required. She only charge that will be made will weighs 122 pounds, nicely within|pe seventy-five cents for each per- specifications which are between 120 son stopping there overnight; no and 125 . . . |charge to be made for only daytime Four hundred girls were called | use. However, all who make any use and seen before the 60 were chosenlo{ the cabin, must register, either and contracted. None of the 60/with Secretary Orrin Kimball, or varied more than half an inch from in the book at the cabin, in order| the prescribed height, all were with- | that they may be reported to the in the weight limits. Among them |Forest Service. were girls whose teachers were Fo-| There was considerable discussion kine, or Albertaina Rasch, or Ruth|of the establishing of a Ski Library, St. Denis. Some had appeared with |to include pictures of trips taken by the Monte Carlo Ballet Russe . . .|the club members, books on skiing, Aida Broadbent, assisting Leoni-|and catalogues. It was decided to in- | \COFFEY TO ADDRESS '~ BPWC MONDAY HIGHT Representative Ed Coffey, of the Third Division, will speak -before the Business and Professional Wc- men's Club at the regular business meeting Monday night at 8:45 o Legislature to Pass Monday On Appointments Members of the House and Senate of the Territorial Legislature will meet in joint session next Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock to take action on appointments made to the clock in the City Council Chamb Board of Education by Gov. John W.| *\rp cottey is past president of the Troy, if a resolution originating in| )sk, Pish Association and he will the Senate today meets the approval | ta1x on his memorial regarding in- of he S, |ternational fishing between Japan Gov. Troy recently appointed M"s-innd Russia in Alaskan waters. Ladessa Nordale of Fairbanks and P. C. McMullen of Seward to the| Board. Approval must be given by the Legislature. The islands of Vieques and Cu- |lebra form part of the American | territory of Puerto Rico. tion my name”— per cent. !doff, took charge of the rehearsa PIGGLY WICGLY’S IMMACULATE MEAT DEPARTMENT AND COMPARE Quality Service—Value © PORK BUTTS Delicious—Boneless © COTTAGE CHEESE Kristofferson © LUNCHEON MEATS Large Sliced Assortment lb.4m © BACON 2 N Sliced—Rindless . 1b. Choice Roasts, Steaks, Chops Poultry Lamb Veal A complete line of available FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES in our Grocery Department 1b. carton 2 fl Grocery 24 BUSINESS Meat 24-2 rings Dept. = 42 1S GOOD Dept, 42-2 rilt&i FOR PROSPLERITY PHONE | Quarrelsomeness, caused by the|—9 am. to 5 p.m., for four weeks. crowding in towns and lack of “el- Leonidoff, busy with selecting spe- | . !bow room"—5 per cent. Icial costumes, stage settings and l Incidents arising from the fact|featured dance teams, oversaw the that in a small town everyone thinks grind, made suggestions, rearranged he or she knows all about everyone|groupings occasionally. Well into re- lelse—and wants to tell it—10 per hearsals, the girls were given “cos-| | cent. {tumes” of flowing lines, rough ar Troubles coming from the desire Pro mations of the real things the to get “the lord mayor” in dutch— Would be wearing for the 5 per cent. | This was to accustom them tc Troubles laid to the officials them- handling of long sleeves and r {selves: | Cameras Grind Six Days b §gnordiice ‘of preceding officials, After five weeks the ballets wer and lawmakers—15 per cent. {‘ready. Star and co-directors, Robert{ Carelessness of officials—20 per| RASKIn and Harry Lac e ity |in i‘o_r dress rehearsals while the Determination of Councilmen to|L€ORIdOlf - Broadbent combination | “pother the mayor” and cause mm‘cuncentmtuu on last-minute im- trouble—5 per cent. provcmel}t_s. g Negleot of officials from “sheer| 1c SXth Wweek—and the cam- laziness"—2.5 per cent. eras. Six of them, focussing from ! Dishonesty and graft—25 per cent, |2, ADY angles in the massive set- | Mistakes arising “from sheer hu-’”‘ings' captured the results of all this | mansweakness"—g dh e e work, grinding through six days. Washington Goed IR - S 4 eds at seward AMES, Ia., Jan. 29.—Dr. Charles : E. Friley, president of Towa State | college, believes coliege students to- day are more serious-minded than| those of any other period during the last 25 years. hman, camn iStudents Now More Serious, Prexy Thinks |'" ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 20— | Pauline Emerik, formerly of this city and also Foirbanks, more re-| wgtudents recognize the confuse: ’Qeflfly of Seattle, where she Mas gjtuation of the outside world axxdlr been a coed al the University of|the cagueness of objectives charac- | | Washington, and Arthur Meier, {Or- | teristic of our present civilization,” |merly of Missoula, Montana, have | pp Friley says, adding that he finds been married at Seward. The new- | his own student body “more serious- |lyweds will come here on the next|minded and more in earnest than at ' train and make this city their home.|any time during the last quarter of a century.” Funeral Services Held i Dr. Friley says he believes par- | JUNEAU PASSENGERS ~~ FOR SALE " FROM SKAGWAY LAND | i, profitable ola established TODAY, TEE HARBOR gererai merchandise business in- | cluding stock, fixtures, real prop- A radio from Capt. Whitlam, of erty, in Seldovia. Price reasonable. the North Star. received this after- | Geod opportunity. Part terms to re- noon ted he has aboard three sponsible party. Address P. 0. Box for Juneau from Skag- 1137, Tacoma, Wash. stal a first aid kit at the Ski Cabin, in which they declared themselves much in favor of placine entrants in the forthcoming tourney. Report was made on the recent Ski Club Dance. 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