The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 22, 1937, Page 2

THIS SPRING YOU SIMPLY MUST HAVE A SUIT! 1937’s smartest version— the topcoat suit of tweed Alinost a wardrobe in itself is the topcoat suit of fine import- ed tweed. The topcoat may be wotn with your - dresses : and sweaters and skirts, while ‘the suit itself becomes a smartly correct costume for town or country by the addition of ap- L e e 2 e propriate blouses or pullovers. A most practical choice for spring at Moderate Prices B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. Juneau's Leading Department Store A 20 e Traveled Round World Without Spending Cent Dogs or Gwners Fighting Shy :0f Dog-Catcher | “Where, or where is my little dog gone,” has passed into oblivion as a tune in Juneau, starting today. Now everyone knows where the dog . Married Stu(lents is, He is either tied up in the back yard or the city poundmaster knows Are Best where he is, and the latter means Twenty-one-year-old Arthur Cado- “in the dog house.” gan of Muscatine, Iowa, is an au- MILKAUKEE, Wis, Mar. 22. There is strong evidence that thority on how to travel around Brief engagements, a minimum of ' Juneau dog owners were taking no the world without spending a cent. from 20 to 24 years as the proper | chances, however, on finding their Arthur says he accomplished the age to marry and weddings for stu- pooches in the pound as the new feat in fifteen months 1 now is dents are some of the recommenda- going home to collect a $500 wager tions. made by Frank Gamel, Mil-‘m,gs be on leash became effective from a friend. waukee phychologist, who has been|this morning. There seemed to be His journey began at Ange- conducting “Schools of Marringe"‘,‘ total absence of dogs. Whether les, Oct. 26, 1935, when he hitch- at various local churches. ime owners were taking care of their hiked his first ride toward New| Gamel says young women bhOUIdlanimals or whether the dogs had York. There he signed on as just gotten “wise” to the fact that National Guard, said it was the duty | of the government to keep all persons | as healthy as the soldiers. He favored the same medical attention for all. e LOS ANGELES, Cal, Mar. 22— sto-|be at least 20 years old and young ker of a freighter bound for Eu-{men 23 or 24 before they marry|life isn't what it used to be re- rope. because at those ages “they are mains to be seen, according to city As he visited most of the \\'nr]d;old enough to know what it is all|officials. At any rate, Chief of Po- capitals, he i, he always re-'about.” lice Roy Hoffman says the dog- fused cash for se es he rendered.! “All studies seem to indicate that|catcher is right on the job prepared Thus he never had any cash to; work of students who marry to enforce the ordinance. spend, either. {while in school is improved rather His $500 rewar he said, is go- than hindered by their mating,”| Oysters Are Planted On Carolina Coast ing to pay his way, he said, is go- he declared. “There is no good rea-| Congo to study jungle life. son why parvents who are able to RALEIGH, N. C. March 22~No plowing under—but deep planting— -+ | support their children in school should mnot continue supporting| |was the policy in this Government | program, 4 them after marriage in order that| |studies may be completed.” | | . s i | To revive a once-thriving North |Carolina coast industty, the WPA < employed 387 persons to plant 7,- | War Industries - 000,000 seed oysters in the Atlantic. |culturalists, the oysters will mul- PARIS, Mar. |tiply onefold each seasen. Government, in nationalizing war Nicaraguan Movie Tax Will Support Hospitals MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Mar, 22,— ‘The government will collect a mov admission tax of 10 per cent. The proceeds will be used to help main- tain hospitals throughout the coun- try. President Anastasio Somoza has announced a large hospital will be ordinance which requires that allj According to findings of oyster;Miss MEMBERS OF CONGRESS CAN DODGE TALKS Use Various Stunts to Avoid Unwelcome Callers —Some Work WASHINGTON, Marcn 22—If all the dodges members of Congress use to escape unwelcome callers were laid end to end you'd won- der how anybody ever got into the inner sanctum. Some Senators see all comers. ‘That usually is the case when the Benator doesn't have many visitors. Few except the busiest of House ‘members will dodge persistently. They have to go home and ask help every two years, which is quite often. Ten seconds in the front. office ought to give you the tip on wheth- er your Senator will see you, If the front office secretary tells you cold- {ly the Senator is out, you don't irate very high there. If you are |told he is out and will be back at {a certain hour, things are locking up. LOOK OUT FOR SKIDS When the secretary sets out to find what you want and begins shuffling you off to some depart- !ment with explanations to see so and so and then come back and see the Senator later, lock out Your visit's on the skids. If for your own personal prestige and for Ithe sake of the boys back home you simply “must” see the Sendtor, don't tell too much. The job of the secretary (often it's a woman) is to impress upon you that meet- ing the Senator is as difficult buttonholing a Cabot in back bay Boston. If the secretary asks you to sit down but later arrivals are ush- ered into the inner office ahead of you, your chance is poor, but not hapeless. One classic concerns Miss Cc Rubin, Senator Borah's secreta A magazine writer asked to see the Senator, who was very busy. “He's not in,” said Miss Rubin “Where is he?” “Out in the park with his horse.’ Out went the writer, but as he passed a closed door down the cor- ridor he heard the Senators voice. Almost at once Borah came out, the writer had at him for a few questions, then returned to confrent Rubin. “By the way,” he remarked, just met the Senator gallopir down the corridor.on his horse.” b i Gov. George H. Earle, of Pennsylvania, is pictured with Mrs. Earle (left), and the famous novelist, Fannie Hurst, at one of Broadway’s gay nightclubs, avening under the bright lights of New York. Gov. Earle had laid aside the cares of state for an CANADIAN PREMIER ARRIQES Secretary of State Cordell Hull (left) greeted Premier W. L. Mac kenzie King of Canada on his arrival in Washington for an overnight stay in the White House. He came to discuss world affairs with Presi- dent Roosevelt. (Associated Press Photo) Dixon Line. If you don't rate ‘.'1“ audience, you will be told, hon-| estly enough: “The Senator is not| in.* Those who are to meet him | will be invited on some casual ex- cuse into a back room and there told where to find Senator, who has a hideout about two floors | down. As a l r to the Ser by a page ask see you, Tha <or even if the his mind may debate, Bub he ma pointment to see even the secretary ride that. If mothing else wc always go home and him in the primary. .- BPWC MEMBERS MEET TONIGHT| Mrs. Mildred Her the Public Relations group of the! Business and Professional Women’s Club, is in charge of the monthly social meeting nization | which will be held Lutheran Churcl Preceding th covered dish di ‘I'o Wed ‘Enemy’ the | ate and send in a card || WO he Senat be Ip comes ou you ann, head of' Another union of families with op- posing views on the New Deal toomed when it was announced Eleanor Roosevelt (above), daugh- ter of Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roose: velt, will marry Reverdy Wads- worth, son of Republican Represen- tative James W. Wadswcerth of New ing will be to which all U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHKR BURLAT THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau, Forecast for Juneau and vicinily, beginning at 4 p.m., Mar, 22, tonight and Tues ries at intervals; slightly- warmo Temjs 40 28 39 20.99 29.79 [ Sarometer | | | 30.69 , Probably rain, mixed with snow flur< ¢ tonight; moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Humidity Wind Velocity 28 SE 8 7 w 2 42 s 5 Weather Clear Clear Cloudy CABLE AND RADIG REPORTS YESTERDAY Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. | 40 40 | 57 -18 26 18 30 26 40 42 42 42 41 Station Atka Anchorage Barrow Neme Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York | Washington 1 , raining, 39; Alert Bay, cloud 40; Triple cloudy; Ketchikan, clear, 32; Petersburg, clear, 39; Sitka, cloudy St. Eli 35; s, snewing, 14; Nenana, cloudy; Prince William Sound region stone Point, partly cloudy, 36; Juncau, cloudy, 29; Skagway ina, clear, -2; McCarthy, clear, -6; Ruby, cloudy, -8; Nulato, clear, ; Ohogamute, clear, 7; Savoonga, clear, -1. WEATHER SYNOPSIS The barometric pressure was bzlow normal this morning from the southward to California, the lowest re- T'ODAY Lowestda.m. 4am. Prectp. 4am. temp. temp. velacity 24hrs, Weather 30 30 10 02 Clear 20 40 40 44 36 36 Rain Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy 24 10 WEATHED' CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle (airport), raining, temperature 40; Blaine, cloudy, 42; Vic- cloudy, partly ly, 37; Bull Harbor, partly ; Langara Is cloudy, 34; Wrangell, 32; Radioville, cle: 34; Soap- 29; Copper River, clear; Anchorage, clear, 20; Fairbanks, -8; Flat, ported pressure beiing 28.30 inches over the North Pacific Ocean at latitude 54 degrees and longitude 146 degrees. High barometric p: sure prevailed from western and northern Alaska eastward across the interior of Alaska, thence southeastward 30.40 inches at Barrow. Fair weath over northwestern Canada while rains have continued over the Coast States. It was cooler last night over Southeastern Alaska. to Alberta, the crest be ner prevailed throughout Alaska and West fhicagb’s You Dorothy Mae Barnhart Houghton, seven-months-old son. She is the wi claims the title of Chic: ngest Mother married at 13, is shown bouncing her fe of Theodore R. Houghton, 18, and ago’s youngest mother. \WALLIS GEORGE I8 | SOUTH ON BUSINESS { | Planning to be gone about one ! month, Wallis S. George, manager of the Juneau Cold Storage Com-| |pany, sailed for Seattle abeard the {Princess Norah, on a husiness trip. !From Seattle he will go to San Francisco, then East to New York WASHINGTON PARTY. HEADED FOR LITUYA BAY MINING DISTRICT Headed by J. W. Fredericks of Skagit, Washington, a party of mining men passed through here this morning on thé boat Daring for Lituya Bay, where they expect to locate a group of mining claims. 22—The ' French| ———————— |industries, today took over two of WOMEN OF THE MOOSE York. Miss Roosevelt is a distant City. Returning from New York he members of the kin of the President. (Associated |will join his family, which has been >+ re invited. constructed in Managua to take care : i q to ONE KEEPS A HIDEAWAY Mr. Fredericks said he expected to of army men, government cmploycs: the largest airplane factories and and the general public. ordered expropriation of a third Dr. Luis Manuel Debayle, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and now Surgeon General of the Nicaraguan | M: war witich will be completed by rch 8 program to take the profits out of |meeting. | {Meet Monday, March 22 at 8 p.m, All Moose invited to social after| In Senator Black’s office you will be met by the Alabaman’s younger brother, with a manner as gra ious as ever crossed the Masc GERTIE OLSON, adv, Recorder. e Grease from drain pipes is now Press Photo) used in Germany in the manufac- - ture of soap and for other indus- trial purposes. Lester D. Hender “alagka” by INDIA Seven years ago Gandhi’s followers sat down on the beach to make salt in defiance of British authorities, adopting a technique that since has spread around the world. FRANCE ¥ Last year France had a nation-wide sit-down, including even ihe Opera Comigue staff. Girls lounged in boxes and dozed in plush covered chairs. Few sit-downers have had such comforts. BACK TO EAST AGAI ECHNIQUE HAS SPREA UNITED STATES This winter the wave of sit-down strikes spread across America. In the wake of the big General Motors sit-down, girls in a Detroit seat-cover plant made the factory their temporary home. k in Juneau in about a week. in Seattle for some time, and an "¢ "2 18 y will return to Juneau. | - Empire ads are read. NDTHE' PASSIVE DEFIANCE —— OPERATED UPON Pete Peterson was operated upon at St. Ann's Hospital last Saturdey. l JAPAN . Back to the east, completing the curious cycle, the sit-down spread, when 300 pert, gayly clad Geisha girls, such as these, sat down in an effort to win approval of a union. °