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HEAT ABATING, SOME PARTS OF U. S, Associated Plze Death Toll Sh()\\'s O\'E’,l' 550 P(‘I'SOHS Succumb n 27 States YORK, July 13. uded skies relieved of the ion’s scorching tem- week-long heat York City and the New nd States in general are cool- er, but temperatures soared again in the South Atlantic States. A survey made by the Associated Press shows 357 persons in 27 states | WAVEIS BARB Showers a large| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1937. 1—Fellow closely Barbara Stanwyck blow up. wiches in her new nicture, 2BALL CLASHES - SETHERE TODAY these enlargements, She’s making sand- have died from causes attributable to the prolonged heat. New York City leads the nation in heat deaths with 68 - e - U. OF A. INSTRUCTOR, ROBT. HARRUP VISITS BRIEFLY IN JUNEAU Robert Harrup, who has been tak- ing a post graduate course at the| U;nm:xly of California in Berke-}.'un(?au Squad Meels Navy Jey, passed through Juneat ulmamj’ ThlS AfternoonrrfMoose, the Yukon enroute to Fairbanks| 3 . s where he is an instructor in busi- | Islanders Mix Tonight ness administration at the Uni- T versity of Alaska Following the contest this after- Mr. Harrup is accompanied by his ncon betp:en a picked Juneau wife, the former Miss Betty Schef- team and the formidable nine off fler {the Cruiser Northampton, the Moose and Douglas ball teams will clash CLARK VISITS HERE {at Firemen's Park this evening, in a Frank Clark, drug store owner regularly scheduled seven-inning Fairbanks, accompanied by his pattle beginning at 6:30 o'clock. wife, passed through Juneau oday| The Moose and the Islanders are aboard the Yukon, —————— REED IS TO DO SURVEY WORK FORMERLY DONE BY R. H. SARGENT John Reed of the Geological Sur- vey, arrived in Juneau yesterday to carry on three months' survey work on the north end of Admiralty Island. He takes over the field work which for many years was done by R. H. Sargent, who has been pro- moted to the Washington office to be chief editor of mapping. The Forest Service vessel, Ranger 6, Capt. Allen Sallee, arrived here Jast night from Ketchiken and will be placed at the disposal of Mr. Ilced and his party for the summer. o o The Soviet air force is generally crnceded to be numerically super- icr to that of any European power, 'though some of Russia’s 5,000 planes are obsolescent. table. shape, in various sizes. decorative tone. FURNITURE DEPARTMENT. JUNEAU-YOUNG HARDWARE CO. now tied for the second-half lead, |with two wins and one loss apiece. Therefore, on tonight’s battle hangs a big edge in tlie pennant race % Players lined up to perform for Juneau in this afiernoon's session |with the Navy, which got under way at 3 o'clock, are: Tex Hawkins and Nick Johnson, set for battery duty; Joe Snow on first; Fritz and Jack Schmitz at second and short; Manager Bud Foster on third; out- fielders Tom Martin, Hilding Hag- lund, and Stan Grummett, and utility men Clancy Converse, Ralph Moreau, Erv Hagerup and Obie Krause. The Northampton fielded the same line-up that took Douglas into camp last evening, except that the top Middy hurler, Capo, was on the mound. - - The flat-headed apple-tree borer is one of the most serious insect pests affecting fruit, pecan and shade trees in Beautifully Styled Glassware Thin-blown fancy-cut STEMWARE, now on SPECIAL SALE at the exceptionally low price of $2.65 per dozen GOBLETS—WINES and SHERBETS The supply is limited and at this special price you can- not afford to overlook the opportunity to furnish your [ J The NEW “APRIL” pattern of DINNERWARE is now on display and a particularly charming and colorful de- sign. Suitable for either breakfast, luncheon or dinner. 32-Piece Sets at 38.25 but available in any quantity—open stock: Also many other patterns to select from, priced as low as ss.oo for a 32-Piece Set. A complete stock of the popular FIESTA WARE . . . in all colors. [ ] M l R R o R s add distinction and charm to your home. We are beautiful designs, especially in the MODERN ROUND The NEW COLORED MIR- RORS in FLESH TINT and BLUE lend a wonderfully See them now on display in our A R A‘_B iOW S UP -—--HERE ARE SOME SCI recovered from the cutting room wastebasket, and you'ill see wiches. “You'll ella Dallas.” battle buttle” . . . D ! AT THE HOTELS Gastineau Maurice Moe, St. Paul; G. B. Brown, Dr. T. E. Warner, H. C. Mc- Millin, T. S. Dickinson, Mildred Gregory, Seattle; Frank Wright, Hoonah; Leo Bowdich, Los Angele: S. M. Savin, Ketchikan; John Reed, Washington, D.C.; Frederick G. Wilson, Akron, Ohio; |Omos, Lebanon, Mo.; Philliap C. Roetling, Cincinnati; man, Juneau; W. J. Thayer, Phil; Mrs. Frank Wright, Jr., Bellingham; Esther Skari, Arregard; D. McLeod, C. Hornsby-Smith, Tulsequah. Juneau Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Gilstrap and son, La Grande, Ore,; Dorothy Lord, Pacific Palisades, Calif.; Lucille Ferne Owens, Santa Monica, Cal; Earl Owens, Seattle; Milton H. How- ard, Washington, D.C.; Edna E. An- derson, Long Beach. Alaskan James Green, Juneau; Al Hom- re, Yakutat; Frank Mantz, Los An- geles; O. Colvey, Herman Klass, A. Shevan, Windham; M. Richard, A. Mustafo, Ketchikan; Pat Wilcox, Peggy Wilson, Seattle; William Van, Vancouver. R THREE HALIBUTERS SELL AT SEATTLE SEATTLE, July 13.—The Omaney came in from the western banks today and sold 39,000 pounds of hali- but for 10 and 9 cents. From the local banks, the Jane brought 18,000 pounds, selling for 10% and 8% cents and the F. C \ Hergert sold 13,000 pounds for 10* and 8 cents. - e Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Offic showing many 2.—Her brother comments caus! is supposed to reply. ally on the sand- eat apple butter or nothing,” she Instead, e says, “You'll ROBBED | She’s laughing so hard she turns her face away, realizes her slin, grins. grind: on, catching all. ENES YOU WILL NOT SEE IN STANWYCK'S NEW PICTURE The blow-up’s complete now. 4 but the camera Cordova Woman | try again” Dies on Alaska, ELECTRA WINGS T0 NORTH WITH 1 PASSENGERS Crosson and Stuart at Con- trols—4 for Fairbanks, 3 for Whitehorse With four passengers for Fair- |banks and three passengers for Whitehorse, the Pacific Alaska Air- | ways Electra winged for the North from the local field today at 2 p. m, | Leaving for Fairbanks were S. !Rose, J. J. Meherin, Ed Torgerson ‘and D. A. Waggoner. B. O. Bry- eSolaims - Barbark— (nelson, George Robbins and J. Mor- rison board the plane for White- horse. At the controls were Pilot Joe {Crosson and Co-Pilot Murray |Stuart The Electra is scheduled to jreturn to Juneau Thursday after- ELKS MAKE = PUBLISHER | ™meseses vaevs 6. E. RULER | | | | Phooey!” mild language compared to that of some stars. Then, “Okay—let's Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Whitehead and daughter, sailed aboard the ON SHORT VACATION! e Dorothy McLeod Is Betrothed to ~ Dr. E. F, Vollert Wedding of—_];wau Couple Will Take Place Next Month | Announcement is made today of | the engagement of Miss Dorothy | McLeod, formerly of San Francisco, \to Dr. Edward F. Vollert, Bureau of Indian Affairs physician in charge of the Government Hospital in Ju- | neau. | The wedding is scheduled to take ;place next month, following which the couple wil live in Juneau. Miss McLeod, daughter of Mrs. A. A. Faris of Oakland, California, !is a graduate of the Dominican |School for Girls in San Rafael, California, and of the University lof Southern California. She was formerly an active member of the Junior League in San Francisco, and is also a member of Alpha Iota, na- tional social sorority. Dr. Vollert has been. in Juneau since the first of the year, coming here from Los Angeles. He is a gra- duate of Marquette University in | Leo H.| W. A. Sher-| | {Mrs. John Lindham Suc- cumbs to Heart At- | tack at Sea Advised by her pnysician to pos |pone the trip, but anxious to see {her parents in Washington, M |John Lindman boarded the Alaska {at Cordova enroute south only to be Jmkcn severely ill by a heart attack |which caused her death, yesterday {noon, at sea. -'He succeeds former Gov. Scholz of [ Word from Mr. Lindman was re-| DENVER, Col.,, July 13-~ Charles |Hart, New York publisher, was to-! !day elected Grand Exalted Ruler {of the Benevolent, Protective Order lof Elks, at the annual convention.' |Florida. | CLIFFORD SHEARER, CHARLINE V. DOHS | |Alaska for Wrangell where they \will vacation for two weeks before! returning to their home in Juneau.} Mrs. Whitehead, daughter of Mrs: M. O. Johnson, prominent club wo- man and recent Juneau visitor. 3 YOUTHS DIE Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | LINEHANS LEAVE FOLLOWING VISIT Mrs. Chester Linehan and children have sailed for Seward to join Mr, Linehan where he is employed by |the A. J. Sommers Construction |Company until fall. They will re- turn to their home in Ketchikan later in the year. For the past two weeks, Mrs, ‘Wrrangell is the former home of | | i i Mrs. Josephine Ogden Forresiad (abeve) shown leaving New ; Yerk pelice headquarters where she reported she was rebbed &I mcre than $100,000 in jewels while cnreute home from a night club with Richard B. W. Hall, broker. | Simmnns' I's Kept | Busy Piloting AAT Passengers Five men returned o Juneau wit.i'rl Pilot Sheldon Simmons in the Alas- ka Air Transport Bellanca Monday after he had taken away four that| morning. These coming here were E. Link,| C. Hedberg and 8. B. Sigurdson, from Chichagof and M. Owens pmd; E. J. Clements from Sitka. Leaving here had been Clyde Duncan and M. J. Clements to Sitka, Clarence| Skaarup to Chichagof and Einer| Sande to Hawk Inlet. Leaving today at 9:30 a. m. Pilot Simmons flew Mrs. W. H. Ray, Hel- €n Manes, Jessie Earnest, Nolan Bu- chanan and Henry Peterson to Chi- chagof and returned with Mike Tomansich from Kimshan and Ed j* STOCK QUOTATIONS |afternoon’ as received up to 1:30 o’- {ceived today by Mr. Charles W.; Carter who is preparing the body for shipment south aboard the Mount McKinley. Mr. Lindman is to arrive on the Mount McKinley from Cordova to accompany the body south, | - -ee 3 % b NE YORK, July 13. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine! stock today is 12'%, American Can| 104%, American Light and Power , Anaconda 55%, Bethlehem Steel Calumet 14%, Commonwealth and Southern 2%, General Motors 52%, International Harvester 113%, Kennecott 59%, New York Central 40%, Southern Pacific 47%, United States Steel 112%, Cities Service 3%, ! Pound $4.97, Republic Steel 39".,: 92 | Pure Ol 21%, Holly Sugar, 32, U. S. Treasury bonds 2'%s 98.01, Atchison! | General 4s 111. DOW, JONES AVERAGES { The following are today's Dow, | Jones average: industrials 187.24, iails 54.21, utilities 27.88. | BASEBALL TODAY The following are scores of games played in the two major leagues this clock. National League New York 11; Philadelphia 10. | Boston 1; Brooklyn 2. | AmecricanyLeague | Cleveland 2; Chicago 1. | e Seed corn is germinating poorly | this year, according to tests made by the Kansas State seed labora-| tory. | Reeves, F. Hulse and J. Eggan from Pilot Simmons then flew A. Van Chichagof. Mavern, Eugene Kulikoff and some freight from Juneau to Sitka, He also flew Miss Tiber, Miss Jeffries and E. J. Clements to Hoonah, the two women returning with him.! Monday night he went out with | Albert Norman to Funter. e MISS LINCOLN SAILS Miss Grace Lincoln of San Fran- cisco, who returned to Juneau re- cently from Kodiak where she was interested in historical research work, left aboard the Alaska for |Wrangell to continue her studies. {She will return to Juneau in a short |time, to the Gastineau Hotel where she is staying. In glass or stein iAlt Heidelberq Su feine Our Refrigeration Ex at reasonable cost. FOR HOME OR BUSINESS REFRIGERATION SERVICE and REPAIRS | Phone 34 pert, JOHN HOUK, is equipped to give you Quick, Efficient Service 1 Rice & Ahlers Company ARE MARRIED HERE| . | OAKLAND, Cai, July 13.—Three | Clifford M. Shearer, son of MI. y,uq were killed, Rudolph Ellias, 17; and Mrs. Tom Shearer and MIss njcnolas Gallegas, 16, and John El- Charline V. Dohs were married yes- i, Jr. 19, and five youths were IN COLLISION Linehan and childfen have been the |guests of her parents, the Charles W |Carters in Juneau. —_— .- A total of 11,035,400 trees are to be B. Fowler. B S | iy an- 'Empu'e ad, terday afternoon by U. S. Commis- jnsured in a collision between a Planted in Florida this spring un- sioner Felix Gray. Attending the g ok anq a Southern Pacific pas- der a federal reforestation and soil - + couple were Janet Borges and John senger train, this afternoon, 30 erosion program. | miles south of here. i el e Try The Empire classifieds for | results, of Special Service for Alaska’s Special needs The sourdoughs learned it — so did the chechahcos — that Standard Oil could be relied on to supply the right petroleum products when and where they are needed! And since the days of *98 Standard Oil has met the special needs of every type of industry. 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