The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 16, 1937, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937. 15 Easter Fashions LAST SPRING’S WON'T DO Clothes Are Really Different This Spring— Farewell to bulkiness. down from the shoulder neckline. Neat, rower, boxy hemline. SPRING BAGS BRIGHTLY HUED These are seen in royal gray, Kelly green, beige, SPRING GLOVES IN GAY COLORS | ¥ %" i g % KOTZEBUE MUCH INTERESTED HERE; FURS GOOD “Fairbanks surely enjoyed a great four days,” was the description brought to Juneau of this year’s Fairbanks Ice Carnival by Boris Magids, trading post operalor and capitalist of the Kotzebue Sound District who, accompanied by his sister and partner, Mrs. Bess Cham- berlin and her small daughter, is enroute to California for a yearly visit with friends and relatives. Mr. Magids and Mrs. Chamberlin expect to retwrn to their homes at Deering about the first of June. Following a hop from Deering to Fairbanks the first of last week, they were interested spectators at the Ice @arnival until Sunday when they flew to Juneau by PAA plane. They plan to continue their south- bound journey to Seattle aboard the steamer Alaska. Mr. Magids expressed himself as deeply interested in Juneau, especi- ally since he has invested here. Mr. Magids is owner of the Alaskan Cut Rate Liguor Stores at Juneau and Ketchikan; the store here being op- erated by Jack Kristan.. While in Juneau, Mr. Magids is devoting much of his time, both to the liquor 1937's Slim Box Swagger Lines straight clipped £ ity applauds now. High These are j shoulders. ITORS | ROTARY (%B GUESTS TODAY Students H‘ere for Declam- ation - Contest Are _ Introduced Students from Petersburg and Ketchikan, who will take part in the Southeast Alaska Declamation finals tonight, thelr coaches, and Mrs. Ed Locken, were guests this noon of the Rotary Club. Mrs. Ed Locken is the wife of the Mayor of Petersburg and @éccompanied the students to Juneau. PR Those who were callted on to speak at the gathering this noon were Miss {Irene Runstad, coach of the Peters- Mrs. Ed Locken, Jack Jacobsen, stu- |@ent representative from :Ketchi- Juneau High School Student Body and High School representative; in| A brief discussion took-place about sending representatives to the Ro- tary District Oonference to be held at, Spokane, May 2-5.. 1 Nominations of directors were also | made at today's meeting, but other’ nominations- will be made at the’ meeting next week. B e MISS GLEASON ARRIVES Miss Dorothy Gleason, daughter of Jor Gleason, oldtime; Juneau but- cher. now. employed at the Sanitary | Meat Market, arrived in Juneau from Seattle. abeard the steamer North Sea. Miss Gleason has ro-, tarned to Juneau to make her hom with her father. | PEKOVICH FLIES IN 'W. 8. Pekovich; superintendent of the Admiralty-Alaska:Gold Mining Company operations at Hawk In- | let, arrived in Juneau by AAT plane | 'from the mijne late yesterday after- SPRING STRAWS Smooth as angelskin . . . exquisite qual- our return to elegance. ust that. Superb hand- Slimness across back and hips. Nar- detailing. ss.“ to SIQ.“ moon: for a stay of a few days. He o is at the Gastineau Hotel. F. 8. CLERKR ARRIVES Roy E. E. Sebern, clerk for the TU. 8. Forest Service at Ketchikan, accompanied by Mrs. .Sebern, ar- rived in .Juneau from Ketchikan | (8board the steamer North Sea and| is stopping at the Zynda- Hotel. - —————— HERE FROM PETERSBURG Mrs. Ed Locken, wife of Peters- ‘burgs’ - Mayor, arrived in Juneau from hér home city, accompanying the declamation contest delegation from Petersburg High School. She came to Juneau aboard the steamer North Sea. BACK FROM BUYING Retuming frem her yearly spring buying trip to fashion centers for the Jones-Stevens Shop here, in 'which she is a partner, Mrs. Wini- IRadio Beams Curved 1 To Bring Planes In HOW NEW INSTRUMENT HELPS PILOT FOLLOW CURVED RADIO BEAM TO FIELD | NEEDLES CROSSED LIKE THIS TELL PILOT HE IS ON GLIDE PATH X % @ THIS SHOWS HE IS TO LEFT OF PATH “ / | | | THIS SHOWS HE IS BELOW PATH NOW HE'S ON AGAIN TO LAND SOUND BEACON | TELLS PILOT WHEN_HE PASSES EDGE OF FIELD EAM IS 6 7 FROM MOVEABLE| TRAILER ON FIELD. FOR BLIND LANDINGS Sketch illustrates how a new nortable apparatus at end of field transmits a curved radic beam which a pilot can follow down by aid of two little needles on his instrument panel. Of further help is a sound beacon which tells when he crosses the edge of field. | —_— - — ey refused an offer from one for- leign government—which they will| A not name—and took lucrative | WASHINGTON, March 16—What ;.0 with a new organization, the| m: radio engineers hold is the washington Institute of Technol-| answer to the problem of safe blind 'ggy, ) landings for aireraft has been de- Institute projected a new | veloped by two young scientists,'idea in the relation between sci-, who turned down an offer from a ence and its application for human foreign government after the Unit-|potterment—it employed men to ed States dismissed them. work on pure science, leaving the The instrument, perfected by Dr.imass production of instruments and Frank G .Kear and Gomer L. Da- they perfected to manufac-| vies, enables a pilot to slide his gy organizations. ‘ plane down a curved glide path| One of the first of these is the from a height of 3,000 feet to a plind landing device. { smooth contact with the ground., Many Aids (o Aviation It may go far, the inventors be-) Both men have much to their| lieve, toward avoiding accidents/credit in improving air navigation. near airports such as those Wthh‘While in government service Da-' have occurred recently. vies discovered the “multiple beam” | Simple to Follow effect in the radio range beacons, Following it in fair weather or|s phenomenon which in mountain-| foul is a comparatively simple joblous country resulted in the pro-| of maneuvering the craft until two jection of several false beams inm| instrument needles are squarely addition to the true one and which | crossed, then holding them in that s believed to have been the cause position. jof several fatal accidents. Asscoiated Press Science Writer Development of the device be-| Dr. Kear is cerdited with perfect- jcame possible when the two men 'ing an antenna system for the ra- discovered how to project radifl‘dio range beacons which made | upward from a point on the airport'night. runway. Hit By Economy Act Previous to his work they were useless after dark because of “night effect,” a fading due to When the economy act of 1933 changes in layers of air high above came along Kear and Davies were the earth which reflect radio waves {hard at work in the radio labora< back to the ground. |tories of the National Bureau of| In addition Dr."Kear was one of Standards and had brought the in- the group of scientists at the Mas- strument to the point of testing|sachusetts Institute of Technology it in flight. A few days later they which developed about 10 years ago found themselves on the sidewalk. a ‘“mechanical brain” capable of | Several foreign scientists had be- solving problems involving six dif- Ionme familiar with their work, but ferent integrations simultaneously. LESLIES LEAVE NORTH USED FIXTURES SALE waves in a pencil-like beam curving them useful for the first time at! U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AORICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAD THE WEATHER (By the U, & Weather Dureau; Yorecast for Juneau and vicinity, Heginning at 4 p.m., Mar. 16. Rain, mixed with snow, (6hlght and Wednesday, cooler tonight; moderate southeast winds Time 4 pm. yes’y 4 am. today 12 noon today LOCAL DATA sarometer Tel. Mumidity Wind Velocity Weather 20.65 46 02 0] 10 Cloudy 29.59 a a3 8E u Lt. Rain 29.59 40 3 L] 8 Lt. Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YHESTERDAY TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowestda.m. 4um. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs, Weather - 30 30 34 12 100 Pt Cldy 05 Station Atka Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor KRodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton . Seattle Portland San Francisco ... New York Washington 33 -2 28 -2 28 32 a2 4 24 22 30 38 30 84 26 2 a1 [ Pt. Cldy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear ‘Cloudy Snow {! Clear Snow Rain 8e S aerca P SexEo 42 40 0 42 46 54 Bk Resso Rain Clear Clear Clear CEEREEERIENEREY evo 40 46 54 K 36 30 32 1.00 .. 38 32 28 28 16 34 WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle (airport), foggy. temperature 37; Blaine, clear, 32; Victoria, clear, 38; Alert Bay, clear, 37; Bull Harbor, partly cloudy, 39; Triple Island, cloudy; Langara Island, raining, 38; Prince Rupert, cloudy, 41; Ketchikan, raining, 42; Cralg, raining, 39; Wrangell, cloudy, 40; Peters- burg, raining, 40; Sitka, raining and snowing, 34; Radioville, raining and snowing; 32; Soapstone Point, snowing, 34; Juneau, raining, 38; ‘Skagway, raining, 37; St. Elias; cloudy, 36; Cordova, snowing, 33; Cop- per River, snowing; Chitina, partly cloudy, 32; McCarthy, cloudy, 2: Anchorage, partly ¢loudy, 28; Fairbanks, cloudy, 30; Nenana, clear, 30; Ruby, snowing, 20; Nulato, cloudy, 26; Kaltag, cloudy, 26; Flat, snow- ing, 20; Savoonga, cloudy, 20. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pregmre,oapuix1ucd this morning over the north- western portion of North America, there being three storm areas,: one centered a short distance northwest of Attu, anotizer over the Guif of Alaska, and the third off the coast of southern California. The storm area noted yesterday morning about 600 miles west of California has moved southward and has decreased in intensity and followed by rising pressure over the Pacific Ocean belween the Hawailan and Midway Tslands eastward to Cafifornin: -Precipitation has fallen over the Pacific Coast States from Oregon to California, from the Prince William Sound region southward to Dixon Entrance, and over the Aleutians ta Unalaska. Elsewhere over the field of observation fair weather was reported. It was warmer last night over the Tanana and upper Yukon Val- leys. ge 20 36 34 40 36 46 44 44 20 54 58 54 # I Bauswand]| CORDOVA PIONEERS BUSY The Pioneers’ Lodge of Cordova had one of its biggest meetings in years last week, with a special class of seven new members joining the order and a program of speaking and other entertainment which last- ed until midnight. New members initiated were: Walter Danielson, George F. McDonald, Gus Jepson, Niles Neilson, John Cuickovich, Ben Osborne and Louie Giske. e BREAKS ANKLE SKIING Miss Alice Caswell, a former resi- Pt J il i Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Leslie, long- One Rainer Coal Range, used 6 dent:of Cordova, dsughter‘of Dr. time residents of Seward, have gone months, $25; 1 Monarch Coal Range, #nd Mrs. W. H. Caswell, suffered a to the States to live. Mr. Leslie has $45; 2 used range boilers, $3 each; broken ankle while skiing with a been connected with the Alaska 4 used leg bath tubs, $5 to $17.50 €roub of University of Washington Railway for nearly a quarter of a each; 3 used uasins, $1.50 each; 5 |students in Seattle recently. Dr.and Tea #as more flavor because These are of soft doeskin in brilliant Coronation red . . . the smart glove to wear with blue, gray, and green. GAY FLOWERS Fresh . .. blue, navy, lipstick red. $3.50 dewy . . . A varieties. Wear them at the throat, in your lapel, on your bonnet. all color . . . all 50c Others $1.00 HANDKERCHIEFS To match or . colorful store, and to contacting salesmen in‘ connection with the re-stocking of the six trading posts operated by | him and his sister at various Kot- | zebue Sound and Kobuk River| points. | Mr. Magids declared that, des- pite considerable hampering by | snow and rain, that delayed the| natives in running their u'aplines.} the fur catch in his district for this | season looks to be excellent, both | in quality and in an above average catch. Red and white fox are the‘ prineipal skins coming in, he said, | with mink running next and scat-| tered lots of other furs being caught, all of good quality. The prices also are very favorable, he declared. .- WARDENS RETURN FROM PATROL TRIP; DEER LOOKING WELL Wardens Grenold Collins and Douglas Gray of the Alaska Game Commission returned to Juneau last night aboard the Seal, Capt. K. | Talmadge, after a patrol in the cately lace trimmed. contrast with your gloves .. your handbag . . . your ensemble prints . .. or white, deli- 35cand up B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. Juneau’s Lé‘udl.ng béiaér&nent Store ah where he was fined $150, they reported. Warden Collins said they found the deer in good shape and appar- ently had come through the winter] well. He reported lots of waterfowl at Dundas Bay, but while there were many ducks and geese they saw no trace of the much-sought wood duck believed to be in that area. The Seal sails for Ketchikan to- night and aboard will be C. M./ Archbold, District Forest Ranger at] Ketchikan, who is returning to his station after 10 days in the Juneau office. a general plant enlargment was' completed yesterday at,the estab- lishment of the Tirangle Cleaners, operated by Rod Darnell. Besides the addition of the : new pressing equipment, which will allow: C. | the employing of an extra man, the | improvements consisted mainly n Icy Straits, Dundas Bay and Gla- the removal of the large cleaning| ' |steamer Alaska . now . southbound Installation 1 & ucW presser, and| cler Bay regions. At the latter place |unit to the basement of the Tri- {they arrested John Johnson, a fur angle Building, leaving the street farmer, on charges of trapping with- | floor devoted exclusively to office |out a license and took him to Hoon- |space and the finishing room. century, and before that time was used sinks, $3 to $12; 500 ft. used | connected for 15 years with the‘hot water radiator; 200 ft. one-pipe | White Pass & Yukon Railway. For-|steam radiazsz; 3 used Anco hot ON WAY TO SITKA rest Kennedy takes over his work water and steam boilers. Rice and E. Wentworth, buyer for the New a5 section foreman, | Ahlers Co. adv. England Fish Oompany, is among = s NATION’S BEST DRESSED PAIR fred Jones returned to Juneau Jaboard the steamer North Sea. | the passengers for Sitka from Se- ‘attle aboard the steamer North Sea. He is on his way to his post at Sitka for the 1987 fishing season, which opened last night for ‘halibut. JUDSON, JUNIOR, BACK Thomas Judson, Jr., son of Thom- @8 B. Judson, returned to Juneau {aboard the steamer North Sea from |the States, where he has been for 'some time. LEAVE CORDOVA . Mr. and Mrs. Mike O'Neill of Cor- dova recently went to Anchorage to | | make their . permanent home. A party were given them, attended by & large number of friends before —————— CANNERY AT LISCUM ‘ North Pacific Seafoods cannery at Fort ‘Liscum, amd Day and sans fiember of showers and a farewell they left Cordova, " Work has Ween: completed on the ' are busy imstalling mew machinery. NEW MOVE AT CORDOVA I At @ vecent meeting of the Cor- dova Oity €ouncil’ a resolution wnK B presented asking that action be [ taken towards obtaifing a muniei- ! pally owned light and water sys-' § tem for Cerdeva. 8§ TRANSFERRED W. M. Pleree,-government oper- ator at the radio station at Hin- chinbropk, was recemtly trans- ferred to: Bremerton where he will be stationed. | BEE WORK OUT HIGHWAY The Alaska Game Commissioners, taking ‘advantage of - the: delayed 'Thursday morning, today viewed the {CCC camps and work done out the 'Glacier Highway. by the U. S. For- lest. Service. Assistant Regional For- lester Wellman Holbrook took the |party out. ‘ SCOUT MEETING y A meeting of -the District Boy,| Gladys Swarthout, beautiful opera star, and her Scout committee was being held at| Frank Chapman, have been named America's “best 4:30 this afternoon in Chairman ' Wellman Holbrook's office in the/ | Forest Service to outline a further| % 'program. ! Chapman. The Chapmans Fishe e York. (Afioelm«"fitq‘- Photo) d wife. Chapman, listed among the nation's 16 smartest . "s @ dresses for the fun of it and Miss Swarthout g shown here. e in Mrs, Caswell live in Keichikan, - its ma'sted ‘Fresh Frait and Vegetables ¥ %m é&lfl Grocery Needs THEPURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery” e : ELECTRIC 4 HAWING ~ Portable Electric #Safety ;First” DAY OR NITE SERVICE Nite 571 Yu{g i:m invited fl;‘lj)r':ent co the box 3 o;gce (r the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or g relative ‘to m “Poor Little Rich Girl” “*As a pildiap Subséribér of The ° © Good only for cutrent offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE