The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 8, 1937, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1937. ' Tewo qooc/ Lteadond. - /ot I pair of misfitted or poorly made shoes often N the formative years, the feet of children are very supple and tender. Wearing one causes untold misery in later life. You can- not afford to use guesswork in fitting chil- dren, nor can you afford to buy cheap shoes to save money. The risk is 0o great. The sure way is to bring them o us and have them firted right in Poll Parrot shoes, the all-leather kind that bold their shape, fit growing fect better, give longer wear and extra value. Styles for boys and girls of all ages, at prices ranging from $1.50 to $3.95 depending upon Style, Kind and Size Selected B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. Juneau's 1.-ading Department Store HERCRANEANGRAENRRINSSAONE DOUGLAS s, “Sewer and Water Mains “The Thin Arch |s Ground Water Serious Prob- tems in Same Trench,” Dam,” lem,” “11 Hours Sunshine Daily,” the article concludes with the fol lowing statement; “From its incep: tion this project, while not large, Take a Tip from Napoleon, Says Indian Official Getting Togietihier on Facts or Lies About Alaska Would Help Territory Napoleon has been credited with saying that “history is a set of lies agreed upon.” What Alaskan publicity and in- formation needs is some of the same ort of agreement, according to Charles W. Hawkesworth, Assist- ducation Director in the Bu- reau of Indian Affairs, who re- turned on the steamer Yukon after a trip to various Indian stations in the Southeast “With due respect to Mr. Shakes- peare the Alaska story is ome of comedies, trggedies and errors,” said Mr. Hawkesworth, “and. what, we need to do, it seems to me, is to get together on the facts or the lies, as the ¢ may be, which we tell our tour If we must all tell whoppers, let’s all stick to the| same theme, but if we can corelate our facts it might be a great deal bette The well known official's deduc- | tions are based on years in the northland and brought to his m.'.cn-l tion forcefully while on his recent | trip on the eve of the tourist sea- [son. Down in Ketchikan, for ex- mple, he pointed out that Indian |handiwork, promoted by Leonard [Allen, is explained to the tourists| las they come from boats. But In- dian lore grows. The tourists vis- it the curio dealer, he rides with 1the cab driver, he eats in a restau- jrant, and everywhere he asks ques- itions about Alaska. Most of the questions, Mr. Hawkesworth finds are answered differently. No ox :falls down on entertaining the toui- {ist. The interest must be main-| tained. Facts, of couse, are.some-| times an ingredient. But the re- |sult is the tourist has heard about | wlls different stories all about this ame thing, and all different 1 In every town along the line he hears a ied version of this tradi- {too moist a spot. Ithan the darker, EGG AND ONION SANDWICH It's an old favorite—that egg and o) George suggests a fried egg and Ber dash of paprika to the top of the By MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE (AP Feature Service Writer) There’s an onion for every pur- pose these days. They range all the way from the tiny pearly onion served as canapes and salad gar- nishes to the large, sweet Bermuda onions which are so popular for sandwich combinations. Onions are available the year round at a nominal cost. They should be stored in a dry, airy place, since they will sprout easily and ometimes rot if they are kept in Those that are white tend to have a milder flavor browner type. The large Texas and Bermuda varie- ties are the mildest of all. French fried onions are general favorites served with steaks or chops. In preparing them, however, |great care must be taken to ventil- ate the kitchen during and after |the cooking process, since the fumes are very strong. French Fried Onions 'tional yarn and that. Even Soapy | mith at Skagway has added some|! trimmings over the years. When To prepare onions for French fry- ing peel and cut them into thin !slices. Separate the rings and dip IAll-Purpose Onions Give Menu Varwt) at Low Cost . of C. Member Drive to Begin ~ on Next Monday' |Chamber toSupporl Rotary | Club in Sending Delegate to Spokane Convention | Membership drive of the' Jun Chamber of Commerce will slar next Monday, it was announced at the Chamber luncheon this noon in the Terminal Cafe by C. D. Beale, Chairman of the commit- {tee. He has named Norman Ban- |field and Curtis Shattuck to as- |sist him in the campaign. Endorsement of the report re- ceived yesterday that Army engin- eers had reported favorable on |development of a mooring basin north of the Douglas bridge on the |Juncau side of the channel was given by the Chamber today and |the Harbor Committee was instruct- led to contaact the City Council in lan effort to center support and di- rect ambitions toward getting the |mooring basin established. nion combination. Mrs. Alexander muda onion sandwich. She adds a '“, eiiiie e oo .| Supporting - the Rotary' Club in |his effort to get the 1938 Rotary the drippings poured off of the convention for Juneau, the Cham- steak while it is ng. They per voted ‘to supply $175 toward may also be browned for about tengefraying the expenses of sending minutes in butter in a frying pan|the Rev. O. L. Kendall to the Ro- if they are stirred several times|iary Convention this year in Spo- during the proce: kane to present the plea the Boiled onions Juneau Club. of ed with a but- ter sauce in escalloped or creame Guests of the Chamber were the mixtures are especially delicious. 'Rey. Jackson L. Webster of Sitka, The secret of preparing them lies|ine Rev. Russell F. Peterson of in boiling them for just the correct length of time. They first should be covered with cold water that is! slowly brought to the boiling point,| then drained and rinsed off in hot water. After this process is re- peated once, they should be cooked ih boiling water until tender. On- ions, like cabbage, however, should |, Wrangell and the Rev. George Beck of Ketchikan, who are here for the annual Presbylery sessions. JUNIOR PROM not be cooked ‘until they change| color. For prolonged cooking brings out a disagreeable flavor and tengds to make them indigestible. Add Cheese Sauce Onions that are boiled may be| covered with a cheese sauce to make a somewhat unusual dish. The sauce is made by adding half a cup of cheese to each two cups of a white| sauce. It is a good plan to place| FOR FRIDAY The annual Junior Prom will be given in the Juneau high school zym tomorrow night. Dancing, to music furnished by Rands’ Orchestra, will begin at 9:30 p. m. For the last several days a com- mittee working with Mitchell Dani- loff has been busy preparing dec- U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHKR BUREAT THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau} Forecast for Juneau and vicinity beginning at 4 p.m., April 8. Rain tonight and Friday; moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA sarometer Temj. Humidity Wind Veloclty Weather 4 pm. ye 29.72 45 61 SE 10 Lt. Rain 4 am. today 2 43 ki SE 12 Lt. Rain 12 noon today 29.54 4 83 s 10 Lt. Rain CABLE AND RADIG REPORTS YESTERDAY TFODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowestdam. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station temp. temp. temp. temp. velncity 24hrs. Weather Atka 40 40 36 36 0 .14 Rain Anchorage 42 v | ¥ o~ - 4 Barrow 0 0 | -2 -2 10 0 Cletir Nome 26 24 | 0 0 Calm 0 Clear Bethel 34 34 12 12 4 0 Clear Fairbanks 40 38 32 34 6 0 Pt Cldy Dawson 40 34 34 4 g Clear St. Paul 32 26 30 18 x Cloudy Dutch Harbor 32 30 30 32 18 .08 Snow Kodiak 40 38 3 34 10 07 Snow Cordova 44 42 for 40 8 50 Rain Juneau 47 43 43 43 12 07 Lt Rain Sitka 4 — 43 - — L Ketchikan 44 42 42 42 14 1.02 Raiq Prince Rupert 48 46 42 44 10 02 Cloudy Edmonton 58 54 32 36 10 [ Clear Seattle 66 66 48 48 4 0 Pt Cldy Portland 66 66 | 50 50 4 .56 Pt. Cldy San Francisco 70 68 54 54 8 0 Cloudy New York 56 52 | 46 48 8 0 Cloudy Washington 58 54 44 46 6 0 Cloudy WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle (airport), cloudy, temnerature 48; Blaine, cloudy, 46; Vic- toria, cloudy, 48; Alert Bay, cloudy, 48; Bull Harbor, cloudy, 45; Triple Island, raining; Langara Island; partly cloudy, 44; Prince Rupert, rain- ing, 43; Ketchikan, raining, 42; Criig, cloudy, 44; Wrangell, cloudy, 44; Petersburg, raining, 42; Sitka, cloudy, 45; Radioville, raining, 40; Soapstone Point, cloudy, 40; Juneiu, raining, 42; Skagway, raining, 37: St. Elias, raining, 40; Cordova, raining, 40; Copper River, cloudy; Chitina, partly cloudy, 22; McCarthy, partly cloudy, 18; Anchorage. cloudy, 36; Fairbanks, cloudy, 24; MN:nana, cloudy, ; Hot Springs, cloudy, 20; Tanana, partly cloudy, 3; Ruby, clear, 5; Nulato, clear, 0; Kaltag, clear, 2; Unalakleet, foggy, 14; Flat, clear, 12; Ohogamute, clear, 22. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure continued this morning throughout Alaska and over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, there being two. storm areas, one located about 400 miles west of Dixon En- trance where a pressure of 29.10 inches was reported, while the sec- ond storm area was located about 300 miles south of Dutch Harbor. High barometric pressure prevailed over the Pacific Ocean in the vi- cinity of the Hawaiian and Midway Islands. Precipitation has fallen over the coastal regions from the Aleutians southeastward to British Columbia, while generall fair weather was reported over the remainder of the field of observation. It was warmer last night over tie Tanana and upper Yukon Val- leys and colder over the western portion of Alaska. . cers, in which the bandits fled, NEWS presented many problems of a phy- sical, legal and financial nature. the tourist gets back home he tells them into a fritter batter mad his own version to his local news- by tombining one cup of flour with paper and his friends, with the up- one cup of milk, one egg and a shot that there are about as many fourth of a teaspon of salt. Next versions of Alaska as there are allow the surplus batber to drip from square miles in the Territory. the rings and then place l:hem in “Maybe, like Napoleon’s history, & frying basket or strainer immers- we might agree on a set of lies,” €d in a kettle of hot fat. (It is the onions in a shallow baking dish [orations for the dance which will and pour the sauce over them.'carry out a marine motif. The combination may then be bak-! Miss Patricia Hussey is chair- ed or broiled until it is well-brown- man of the entertainment commit- ed. jtee; Miss Elaine Housel, chairman Stuffed onions are savory addi- of the refreshment committee; Miss tions to the meal. The centers of Phyllis Jenne, Publicity Chairman boiled onions may be scooped out and Anne Campbell, invitation and ABANDON HUNT FOR 2 ROBBERS Bandits Who Killed Deputy was found near a cemetery. Bloodhounds trailed the bandits deep into the woods, where they ap- | parently split company. One path led to the highway and the other | through the woods. One of them is kelieved wounded. Cole expressed the opinion they . .. |Throughout the promotion and pro- < e ”‘S et HIONS FOR gress of construction the aid ren- e LIEF ARE REPORTED o .4 Ly the PWA engineers was S | cheerfully given, constructive and Among the #Ziest donors 0 Ye- | uitaple to all concerned. The g o e l\n(l;m.u;mll:r‘; (h";\,‘;l‘;' PWA officer in direct charge was here reported as follows: Fi avard of the Cali- $25, Davis Transpor- , Snow White Laundry $1, George Larson | Nick ria Grocery on Co. $5 Thot L. D. Kelsey, formerly city engineer at Aberdeen, Wash., and well known in Northwest construction cire! ‘It may be said that the real father of the project was Mr. Felix » to me that it might be well to agree smilingly commented the genial of-! ficial, “but lies or facts, it occurs on something about Alaska and ex- pound it to the thousands of trav- elers who come each year to visit us.” o best to keep them well-covered). ‘When they are brown carefully drain off the excess fat and add salt. In cooking onions with steak place .them directly on top of the meat and broil or bake the two togeth- er. Or hrown them sepurfltely in and the cavities filled with cheese, mushrooms, peas, fish or meat. Buttered crumbs may then be add-; ed to the tops and the omons‘ browned in a moderate oven. | Onions may also be used in sand- wiches, salads and salad dressings.! Central program chairman. 0ld Mine Refis Loss in Operations SAN FRANCISCO, April 8.—Ths Eureka Mining Cempany operators of the historic gold min- had escaped in the immediate area. The bandits had held up the home of Mrs. Emma Cartier of South Bend and robbed her of $120. ——————— Sheriff Believed to Have Escaped CHEHALIS, Wash,, April 8 — Search of the brushland near here| JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, for two robber suspects who killed | April 8—The House, by a vote of Deputy Sheriff J. D. Compton yes-}’u to 51 has refused to ratify the FUNERAL FOR TWO CHILDREN, FRIDAY Animal Trainer KRAFFT’S SHOP MADE ‘mg properties on Sutter Creek, re- MAHOGANYBOOTHS lN ‘port their 1936 net loss at $80,615 as compared to a loss of $88,834 the PERCY S NEw CAFE previous year. terday, and wounded Deputy R. S. Jackson, ended today by order of the state patrol chief William Cole when the wrecked car of the offi-' proposed Federal Child Labor | Amendment. e —— Try an Empire a2 $1, Mildred Lesher $1, Lucile Pope- Gray who was city clerk at the joy 81, Aline Dahlin $1, H. Aatain-|yme prom the very first to the n §1 final windup, his efforts in its be- P half were untiring, as were those ¢. OF C. TO MEET of the entire City Council of IN CHURCH BASEMENT Douglas.” ko | —_————— wd Coffey, representative| BOAT BUILDING CONTINUES | from the Third Division, will be 81 u1ouen ropular class work inl guest of the Douglas Chamber of ¢ yuging at the Government| merce at the regular meeting | ) .o ynder Jake Manning has light to be held in the basement |, " gicoontinued, they are still | of the Episcopal church. Everyone |, ., poats at the school with is welcome and urged to attend the| €8 R8Ot k. of | meeting Juneau. Several boats are now under | T ™ | construction and a ready market ! WORKING AT FOUNDRY |for all boats built is available Orville Guihagen, who was 5= through Warner’s Machine Shop, it | tant to Mike Rieser, proprietor of i reported. the Douglas Dairy, went to work e rday at the Treadwell foundry.| pENERYT SHOW ANNOUNCED | SO PLANS COMPLET SHUDSHIE Plans and specifications for Arne 1dshift residence have been completed and were released w,m- Leste ct ‘\urmhm' to r bid. ociat case, bids on the b 1 b by April 22 | 10 CANVASS DOUGLAS VOTE A special meeting of the Douglas | City Council is scheduled for Fri- vening in the Labor Union! 7:30 o'clock (o canvass the cast in the recent election. - e o - STUDENTS NAMED FOR SIX WEEKS' PERIOD HONOR l(()l,!f % KURE, Japan, April 8. — Two Four studer ed places on (10000 ton Japanese cruisers, the e special hono; at the Doug-,Nachi and Haguro, were damaged ahicol e six weeks Slghtly when they collided off the 3 ck. They are S0utheastern coast of Kyushu last R 1B . Vera Kirk- Dight during maneuvers. No casual- I Johnson and Arthur|li€s are reported as the result of nikka with 4 e collision, n. is xcud Oon the or roll felen I ‘ B, wvikko and 2 B's, Mary | {§ n Spain 1 A and 3 B 1 For hor mention is Agnes | Feero, 1 A and 1 C. > - o DOUGLAS UTILITIES ARE | WASHINGTON, April 8. — No FEATURED BY UBLICATION G | :\‘\\tt‘an‘ d Dongla 3 \, who was | ineer on the project he ar includes a cut of he ¢ T dam showing U. 8. nmissic x Gray and H. E | dent of construc- inspecti dam Besides in a good descrip- tion of the ¢ ystems, under such sub-} r 15 ‘Old Sys- |decision was reached today by the The Douglas Island Woman's Club ponsor a movie show, “Educat- Father,” at the Douglas Coli- m next Tuesday night. d will be school building >oo - TWO JAPANESE | WARSHIPS HIT | The fund | applied to the new Ten Thousafi’[‘on Cruisers Collide in Maneuvers at Night Senate Judiciary Committee as to when the hearings on the court re- anization will end. Executive sions are being held by the Com- ln:tluc today. >ees ‘ Half of the nation’s motor travel, or 100,000,000,000 car-miles a year, is over rural roads which extend for more than 3,000,000 miles, ac- cording to the American Road Builders’ Association. | - > |RASMUSONS LEAVE |ning embarked from Tee Harbor for Is Cruel, Charge Beats LthS Tigers with 6- foot Whip~Also Prods Them NEW YORK April 8. Clyde | (Beatty, animal trainer, has been| arrested on a charge of cruelty to‘ Jacobs charges he saw Beatty beating the lions and tigers in his act with a six foot leather whip and also prodding them. ———,— ABOARD PRINCETON FROM TEE HARBOR Following their arrival here from a busines trip to Anchorage, aboard the southbound steamer Alaska, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rasmuson last eve- fheir home in Skagway aboard the Presbyterian Mission vessel Prince- ton. Mr. Rasmuson contacted Capt. Swanson of the Princeton at Sitka, by radio, and made arrangements |for the boat to pick him and his |wife up at Tee Harbor, while the boat was enroute to Skagway and Haines. Mr. Rasmuson, president “of a ¢hain of Alaska banks and National Committeeman from Alaska for the Republican Party, has been to An- Indial Funeral services for iwo | babies who died here this week will be held tomorrow. With the Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff reading the service, services for Albert Johnson, six-months-old child who died April 6 at the U. S. Government Hospital, will be held tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock from the Chapel of the Charles |W. Carter, Mortuary. Interment will |follow in the Russian section of Ev- lanimals on complaint of Jacob Ja-| | cobs, Humane Society Inspector. ergreen Cemetery. Services. for Myrtle Martin, who ‘died April 5 at St. Ann’s Hospital lwill be tomorrow afternoon at 1 {o'clock from the First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Wag- goner giving the eulogy. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery The remains of Mrs. Lizzie Dal- ton, who died recently at the Gov- ernment Hospital here, are to le sent to Ketchikan for burial to- | night aboard the motorship North- | land. | SR S SIMMONS BREAKS VACATION WITH FLIGHT TO SITKA After two days o. iaking it easy on the ground, Pilot Sheldon Sim- mons flew the Alaska Air Traps- port Lockheed Vega seaplune to| Sitka and other points today, leav- ing Junmeau at 9:30 o'clock this morning and returning at 1:50 o'~ clock this afternoon. . Outbound with Simmons this morning were W. H. Gillard, John Zagore, S. Mead and John Bosio, to Chichagof; and Angus McDonald. chorage on a regular trip in con- nection with his banking business there. Mrs. Rasmuson accompanied him. DEER WINTERED WELL INSOUTHEAST, REPORT Deer in the Southeast Alaska area have wintered in good shape, according to report of Warden H. R. Sarber of Petersburg to the Al- aska Game Commission. In res- ponse to reports that many deer had died from hunger during the severe part of the winter, Warden Sarber made a survey and reports he found no evidence of such a condition. He had just returned to his Petersburg headquarters from Wrangell Narrows and the Beacher Population of California’s two «tate prisons has shown a marked ldrop in the last two years. Pass country when he reported and said all the deer in that degion were in fine shape. to Hirst - Chichagof. Returning, Simmons brought with him Elmer Peterson, from Chichagof; J‘“k Saarela, from Hirst-Chichagof;: and Annabelle Tibbetts from Sitky | E DUFRESNE RETURNING Frank Dufresne, Executive orn-‘ cer of the Alaska Game Commission who went to Ketchikan the fore part of the week to appear at a sportsthen’s - gathering, is leaving | Ketchikan tomorrow for Juneau aboard the Grizzly Bear and is ex- pected to arrive here Saturday night or Sunday. KARNES ON SCHOOL TRIP On a schiool trip to Ketchikan and | way points in connection with hls official duties, A. E. Karnes, com- missioner of Education, i ~axung tonight on the Motorship Norlh- land. He expects to be gone unm about April 24, visiting Hyder and l:!'uer points in the Southeast, ——————— i “Made in Junvuu is the s!ogan that Percy Reynolds carried throughout in the remodeling of his reecently reopened Juneau Ice Cream Parlors, from the hard wood floors to the mahogany-iinished booths. The new booths and cabinet work, that would do credit to a cafe in a metropolitan city, were made by Krafft's Cabinet Shop. The double row of new mahogany booths that has increased the ca-, pacity of Per Cafe are commod- ious and attractive and that a Ju-| neau firm made them is a credll to the town and to M. B. Kmflt owner of the cabinet shop that did | the work. -oe — BARR BACK FRCM ATLIN WITH TRIO Ceompleting a flight to Atlin, B. {C., and return, on which he left | Jm au yesterd2y morning, Pilot| |L. F, Barr returned to Juncau this forenoon at 11:30 o’clock with '.hlee passengers. Coming to Juneau from Atlin in| the North Canada Air Express| plane were L. Johnson, O. Olsgn, wnd Eric Magnuson. o | SIX PASSENGERS TO | SITKA AND TENAKEE | SAIL ON ESTEBETH Sailing from Juncau last evening at 6 o'clock on its regular weekly run to Siika and other island points, |the motorship Estebeth, Capt. G. Gustafson took outbound from here six passengers. Booked for Tenakee with Purser Dave Ramsay were: G. Hanson, D. |Hanson, C. Hanson, Mrs. H. Allen, and Mrs. V. Hansen. For Sitka— 8. 8. Baker. Schilling flawzy lexican Chili Powder | the PROM e CHIFFON o TAFFETA o LACES $6.95 to ALSO Two Day Special . . . Friday and Saturday COLORFUL SILK UMBRELLA ' Juno Waxtress Uniforms—Lingerie—House Frocks $2.25t093.25 Sample Shop . s - £ % !