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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1937. Anderson Today CHILDREN’ Announces Sale Play Shoes with Composition Carnegie Purchases Con- cern—Anderson to Write on Plant foe in Alaska Concluding 20 years of business 0f Florist Shop '‘Summer Demands Bathtub and Lotion; association in Juneau during which time he has built up the Juneau | Florist Shop to its present stand- | J. P. Anderson today an-| nced the purchase of the Flc ist Shop by C. C.Carnegie, | , The Tatter has been associated with Mr. Anderson for the past year and a half, working with him in the reen ho s on the Glacier High- way. Mrs rmegie is at present ¢ sisting in the store on Seward St. Mr. Anderson, who came to Al- A in 1914 and was connected three years with the government experimental station at Sitka, com- menced work on his Florist Shop here in 1917, From an original 3200 quare feet of green houses, the grounds have been expanded to in- clude 5400 square feet of green- houses at present. The Florist Shop, at first located at Front and Main, then on Third Street, has for the past few years been established in the Shattuck Building, and was the first concern to be located in the new building. Going on Vacation } Mr. Anderson is leaving aboard the Baranof on a month’s vacation which will take him as far as Iowa, his former home. While in the south he will visit Towa State College in Ames, where he was graduated and was formerly an instructor in botany. | Upon his return to Juneau, where' he will continue to make his home, he will commence work on a manu- |script on plant life of the Territory, forming the first authentic book on Alaskan plants. Well known in the Territory where he has traveled extensively, Anderson has the fin- est herbarium collection in Alaska and has 1100 species of various Ter- ritorial plants. One plant, known only to w on the Mount Roberts hillside, has been named after Mr.! Anderson In addition Priced Caly $l.50 Sizes 5%z to 2 ES THAT WILL ENDU SHOI RE CONSTANT ROUGH TREAT- MENT . . .. CONSTRUCTED ALSO FOR CORRECT FOOT COMFORT! i B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store™ E. R JAEGER, 10, EARLY ALASKAN in a the to his leadership botany here, Mr. Anderson is |Territorial ~ representative for First Division. e MacKinnon Ji first vessel for | her son, are to the soutl In addition to his wife and dangh- ter, Mr. Jaeger is survived by two §| brother living in Walla Waila ashington, and the other in Cali- Simpson ave on the o+ HOSPITAL NOTES one Ed ical attention today Jewell was at St tted for med- Ann’s Hospital - William Yamaguchi of Hawk Inlet s admitted last night for medical at St. Ann’s Hospital. | DIES IN STATES ™ P (Continuea from Page One) STOCK QUOTATIONS 3 |care NEW YORK, July quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 12'%, American Can 1017%, American Light and Power 10, Anaconda 56%, Bethlehem Steel 91':, Commonwealth and Southern Y reral Motors ¢, Internation- ter 110%, Kennecott 60% New York Central 41%, Southern | Pacific 48':, United States BSteel 109, Cities Service 3'%, Pound $4.- i 95 5/16, Republic Steel 39%, Pure “‘“ Oil 20, Holly Sugar 32, U. 8. Treas- urv bonds 2i4s 97.30, Atchison Gen- 8. Closing Geraldine Engel, a medical pa- tient, was dismissed from St. Ann’s Hospital this morning. was prominent in civic and indus- trial circles Since 1925 he his time in Long during the winters he was in the S came north all this last visit here the latter had spent mucn of Beach, especial.y During the time however, he st every year. On his wife joined him part of April and went south wi him on June 1i. Mr. Jaeger, born on March 39 1867, in Wisconsin, came west 1885 at the f to Ta Wash. He e ness in that coming Funeral arrangements wil! complete until Mrs. MacKinnon, the only child of Mr. Jaeger, ari n Long Beacl accompanied by Pear Dick was admitted Government Hospital for care today. to the medical Young of Chatham was dismissed yesterday morning from the Govednment Hospital following medical care. Lorena Annie Antioquia and son, Ray- mond, were dismissed yesterday from the Government hospital and b DOW, JONES AVERAGES |left for Todd aboard the Estebeth. following are today's Dow,| ,e e vera industrials 177.70, Empire ¢ 71, utilities 28.26. laundry bu. ) dees 1 The results. ieds for SPONGING AWAY HEAT 'his treatment i is riding high, wide and handsome, By BETTY CLARKE AP Feature Service Writer | an effort to maintain that fresh-as-a-lettuce-leaf look when the thermometer is racing up re- lentlessly. Most of us just sit back and re-| sign ourselves to staying wilted But even on the hottest days one can be immaculate. Here's the first step: Shake off inertia and resolve to do differently this summer. Second, trot out all the bath preparations you own and prepare to bathe frequently. Baths usually should be taken in water of body temperature, since cold water in- creases circulation. If you haven't time for a bath or shower, take a quick sponge bath. It's very refreshing. Bath salts are appreciated partic- ularly in summer. ter, which should be patted all over | the skin immediately after drying Bath powder helps keep you cool for| hours because it helps absorb per- spiration. Deodorants are necessity. There are any number of good, harmless ones, cream or lotion, on the market. Deodorant! powders now are odorless or slightly | perfumed. Avoid hea perfumes. Try not to get that carroty look! that comes from an overdose of sun Sacrifice few hours outdoors, if| necessary, to avoid the skin-peel-| ing stage. | Take better care of your feet.| Wear comfortable ehoes, use a foot powder now and then. An alcohol foot rub does wonders. Feet, you know, have lot to do with un- happy expressions. With make-up, the rule is—keep| away from daytime cosmetics with| too much of a cream base. Other- wise you'll find your makeup streaming down your face. tub | So is toilet wa-| also a summer | a i Heading the White House party, President Roosevelt is pictured here s urrcunded by his family on the steps Del, just after he saw Franklin D., Jr., wed Ethel du Pont. Veft {o right are: Mrs. James Roosevelt, the John Boettiger, son-in-law; Mrs, Roosevelt, the Pr ent, and Ellio tt and John Roosevelt, sons. Associated Press Photo, of the Christ Church, Wilmington, President’'s mother (behind post), \Ruth M |the office of the Tern | i Is Beauty Hint one of the best routes to comfort when the sun MARIAN CRAMER ISENGABED TO CEORGE WHYTE Wedding to Take Place mi Late Fall at Bothell, Washington Announcement is made today by Mrs. Robert R. Brown of the en- gagement of her Cramer, ghter of Mr. and rs. Francis L. Brown of Bothell, Wa |neau. The wedding ceremony is planned for the late fall and will take place at the home of the Bothell. Miss Cramer, who neau last August, is associated in torial Treas urer, Her fiance is on the staff of the Bureau of Public Roads. Sk 5 W BT ‘Salmon Packers Have Smallest Stnck in Years Unsold Cases Number Only | 199,355 Cases and Sales Total Hits Record salmon industry closed the year over of unsold stocks in packers’ hands in more than a decade. Figures of the Association of Pa- cific Fisheries show unsold cases as compared with 868,141 cases the year before, and 1,478,482 cases two years ago. The total of unsold and unshipped stocks amounts to 344,935 cases. ‘Total sales for the r reached a new record of 9,652,935 cases, ap- proximately 3,000,000 cases wmore than the preceding year. Sales in Alaska reds amounted to 2541412 cases which cut the available sup- ply to 91,441 cases. Sales of pink cases. Bookings of new business during June, however, did not contribute much to the year’s total. Sales in June amounted to only 101,579 cases, attributed to the uncertainty of the situation, increased labor and ma- | terial costs, which boosted produc- tion costs about 25 percent. - “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” P Juneau’s Own Store CIIAI‘I'EB THE CRUISER VIDA BUSINESS OR PLEASURE PHONE 623 Clean—Speedy—Comfortable MARINE AIRWAYS FLOAT {Electra Arri-;lg with Pilots! G ommunication i sister, Miss Marian | | to Mr. George Whyte of Ju-(al, arrived in Juneau from Fair-| |was scheduled to fly bride-elect in! {liant this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. | came to Ju- ending July 1 with the lowest carry- | - A toast to that pretty maid! stocks | till owned by packers is only 199.- | salmon set a new record of 5,023,388 | size of this year's pack, the price | 'SWIMMING POOL DRIVE STARTED BY JUNEAU C. C. Judge Alex@r, Rev.Ken- dall Plead for Facilities for Boys and Girls (Continued from Page One) | long are we going to stand for it?” Tells of Seattle Move B. F. Shearer, motion picture mnz-‘ nate and guest of the Chamber,| pointed out the progress being made | in Seattle through recreation fa- cilities for boys and girls. In the| districts where play fields, for ex- ample, have been established, he said, crime and trouble with young- sters has practically disappeared. In districts where such facilities were not available, the reports were Jjust the opposite. ‘tainly,” he said, “a city the size of Juneau should have a swim- ming pool and recreation facilities for its children. As a visitor to your city, I can but suggest that it cer-| tainly would be a worthwhile un- | dertaking for this Chamber.” John W. Jones said that it was | his understanding that plans had| been drawn by some of the city of {ficials for such a project and he sug- gested contact be made with the Council and other officials to see what steps, if any, had been ta ken, In appointing his committee, | President Folta instructed its mem- bers that they had broad .mthunlyw to contact all sourc: and groups | from which they could receive in-, formation and hnIp YURAVICH HERE | WITH PAA, HOPS T0 KETCHIKAN Crosson, Knox — Air‘Of- ficial Leaves Again E. L. Yuravich, chief of the air-| line inspection service internation- banks early this afternoon on the| Pacific Alaska Airways Electra, and to Ketchikan | with the Intercoastal Airways Re- Joe Crosson, manager of the PAA piloted the Electra on the south- {ward hop, with Bill Knox as co-} pilot. Mr, Yuravich, who arrived in Ju- making | three an inspection tour regularly-scheduled |flew to Nome with the PAA. {has gone over the route of the Ma- |rine Airways. Mr. | United America, Atlantic States flying in South Alaska, Mexico, and Pacific ocean: e Retail merchants in the United; |States do 678 per cent of their business for ‘b s, 21.3 per cent on open account jand 10.9 per cent on the installment bml.s | |4 am | Dawson |Edmonton | raining, U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIQULTURE, WEATHER BUREAD THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., July 8. Rain tonight and Friday; gentle to moderate southerly winds. LOCAL DATA Barom>ter Terap. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 20.00 56 67 s 1 Lt. Rain 30.01 51 86 SE 9 Lt. Rain 3004 53 6 s 7 Bprkling CABLE AND RADIO REPOF.TS TODAY fowest 4am. 4am. Precip. temp, temp. velocity 24 hrs. 47 - - 0 40 40 38 38 46 48 48 43 44 46 42 44 46 46 42 44 50 50 51 51 46 48 48 48 56 60 52 4 80 2 8 WEATHER CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY Seattle (airport),. cloudy,. temperature, 58; Blaine, clear, 50; Vic- toria, clear, 53; Alert Bay, cloudy, 52; Bull Harhor, cloudy, 55; Triple Island, showers; Langara “Island, showers, 51; Prince Rupert, cloudy, 52; Ketchikan, xhowor, 50; Craig, cloudy, 54; Wrangell, raining, 52; Petersburg, raining, 53; Sitka, cloudy, 51, Radioville, cloudy, 53; Tena- kee, misting; Port Althorp, cloudy; Soapstone Point, cloudy, 51; Ju- neau, raining, 51; Skagway, cloudy, 53; Cordova, cloudy, 52; Chitina, 50; McCarthy, cloudy, 48; Anchorage, cloudy, 56; Portage, jcloudy, 58; Fairbanks, cloudy, 58; Nenana, clear, 60; Hot Springs, Iclear, 60; Tanana, clear, 60; Ruby, clear, 56; Nulato, clear, 62; Flat, clear, 59. Juneau, July 9. — Sunrise, 3:07 am.; ‘Time 4 pm. yest'y today Noon today 4am. Weather Max. temp. last 24 hours | 68 Station Anchorage | Barrow 48 Nome 50 Bethel | Fairbanks 1 4 0 ¥ Clear | Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy Rain Clear Cloudy Lt. Rain St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka . Ketchikan Prince Rupert 48 48 50 56 60 54 Rain Rain Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Seattle Portland San Franci: New York Washington 5C0 sunset, 9:02 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSIS High barometric pressure continued this morning from Southeast- orn Alaska, British Columbia, and the Pacific Northwest States south- westward to the Hawaiian Islands, lhe Pacific Ocean at latitude 38 degrees and El the crest being 30.48 inches over longitude 146 degrees. sewhere over the field of observation low barometric pressure pre- vailed, over northern Canada. weather over the remainder of the pressures being lowest over ‘This general attended by precipitation ovér Southeastern Columbia, and over the southern Bering Sea, the southern Bering Sea and pressure distribution has been Alaska, northern British and by generally fair the field of observation. Warm weather prevailed at New York and Washington yesterday, |the temperature at New York being 92 and 90 at Washington, Systam History In North Given First There Were Land| { Wires, then Cable and Now Radiotelephone The history of communication |neau from the States last week, is|Alaska between Alaska and the‘ of the United States begins with the Act| airlines (of Congress approved May 26, 1900, jin Alaska as part of his duties. He {which authorized the War Depart- | He ment to establish an electrical com- | munication system, Yuravich is in military use, in affording commun- | charge of all airline routes of thelication between the various Army | for | and the!the purpose of maintaining law and | order and, secondarily, for the pur- |pose of handling commercial traf- garrisons stationed in Alaska, fie. The communications system first cash or on the C.OD.|established consisted of land tele- important lines between During the period 1900 graph points. primarily for | augmented with short lengths of submarine cable and in 1904 a sub- murm(' cable was laid between Se- |attle, Valdez and Seward, when the lirst direct communication between |Alaska and the United States was inuugurnled, This means of communication between the continental United | States and Alaska was continued until 1931 when the submarine ca- ble was supplanted by a network of radio stations for communication within, and to and from Alaska. This network of radio stations, known as the Alaska Communica- tion System, represents the princ- cipal means of communication for the Territory of Alaska and has been no small factor in the com- | mercial development of the Terri- ‘mry. The new Seattle-Juneau radio- | telephone channel constitutes an added means of communication be- tween the Territory of Alaska and | the continental United States. - in| A single inch of rain weighs 113 | tons an acre or 72,300 tons a square mile. More than 20,000 CCC boys are to enrolled in special courses in ag- 1904 these land telegraph lines were riculture. | | | | MAKE THIS SEATTLE, July 8—The canned| VWV VVVVVVVVVVYVVVVVVVVVVVVVvovOPPOey She has gathered the choicest Saazer bhops blossonis that flower on the scented hills of Old Bohemia. Her father will bale them in linen so their elusive aroma cannot escape. They will cross the seas...and matchless brewing skill and exact brewing science will mate their flavor and bouquet to the goodness of fine barley, pure-cul- ture yeast and filtered water. And you? ... You'll empty your glass and your spirits will toast the taste found only in BUDWEISER. TEST! DRINK Budweiser For FIVE DAYs. 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