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OVER . and TOPC Our first Winter. . .. Plain Bac double breasted. Choose: Sil- vertone, Gray Mixed or Blue BALL SERIES | TIGKET DRIVE TS | I8 UNDER WAY STOCK QUOTATIONS O NEW YORK, Aug. 5. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 11%, American Can| 110%, American Light and Power | Anne—were Juneau visitors here |on the feasibility of providing funds for the consultative clinics in the Territory. Mrs. Dunbar is expected to re- k ... insingle or /| Butiding, Besides selling their tickets, Ju- neau ball players and the merch- ants sponsoring the series, are pray- ing for just two days of sunshine |1ast night. Mr. Baer is a promin- [ent stock broker. They are round- | trip passengers on the Prince| | Robert. IS CONSIDERED| Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, toria, partly ¢loudy, 52; Alert Bay, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) beginning at 4 p.m., Aug. 5. Cloudy, possibly showers tonight, Friday partly cloudy; gentle to y ™ |11, Anaconda 60, Bethlehem Steel | moderate southerly winds, becoming westerday Friday. |987¢, Calumet 16'%, Cummunwr:flth: LOCAL DATA and Southern 27%, Curtiss Wl'ig?)t 6, = Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather Undismayed by the adverse ele-|General Motors 56%, International| consideration of appointment of{4 p.m. yest'y 2088 53 82 SE 14 Lt. Rain : % 5 ments which flooded out all base-|Harvester 120, Kennecott 62', NeW|, c time physician and X-ray as-|4 am. today 2092 50 9 Calm Cloudy 4 ball and other outdoor contests in|York Central 40%, Southern Pacific |~ b Noon today 2096 55 7 s 12 1 ! { 483 7, (sistant to carry out the consulta- Cloudy Juheau for the past week, Juneau 48%, United States Steel 117%, i | RADIO REPORTS diamond enthusiasts are concen- Cities Service 3%, Pound sq.ss‘&,"twe tuberculosis clinic service in Rl P -trating their efforts toward selling!Republic Steel 38':, Pure Oil 20%,|the Territory marked the meeting TODAY i ’|tickets for the series of three banl,Holly Sugar 32, U. 8. Treasurybonds | ¢ . Alaska Tuberculosls Asso- Max. temp. (Lowest 4am. 4am. Preclp. 4am. for M E N 4 battles seheduled with a team from, 2's 99, Afchison General fours| ..o oo Monday night, | Station last24 hours temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather - Ve Ketchikan this coming week-end. |111', Bremner bid 41 asked 6. | i Anchorage .69 49 R i) ) ! The invading squad is coming ‘to | 'With E. M. Polley, pr ” | Barrow . 32 30 30 16 T Cloudy [Juneau to return the visit made! DOW, JONES AVERAGES |siding, the meeting Nome . 54 44 46 4 “Hig Cloudy Fall sh ; by a Juneau team last year. The 1:‘;]‘:' lf:’;‘r‘;‘;;““. ';‘l‘;;u:‘“r‘;;‘;s1;‘})‘;-”:!:17‘“ group of new and old mem- ?\:xfinks % ;g ;: : 35 gouz a S lpment [e) first contest of the series is sched- 1 53.13, utilities 29.06 |bers, and was held in the offices 5 R loug tuled for Saturday evening, with ar2ils 53.13, utilities 29.06. lof the Territorial Department of|Dawson & o 5! 42 2 -26 Cloudy v pad —_————— ‘ Y o) . Paul .. eene: BB 44 48 4 T Cle i!double-header to follow on Sunday |Health. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, St. ear Overcoats and Topcoats have B | MANUPACTURER TOURS | pii, Mo B O "Oregon Duich Harbor . 52 p g 1o clow : The tickets, now on sale and| George A. Armington, Willough-|Typerculosis Association, addressed : g 0. Pt Cldy arrived. Styles by London- purchiasable from' almost any ball|by, Ohio, mamufacturer, and his|ine members outlining needs for|COrdOVa . 56 8 5 6 0 Cloudy s Juneau 54 49 50 [ ¥y . player, are for admittance to a“‘\\“('_ visited in Juneau Wednesday |establishment of a thorough tuber- sitkfi ! % 50 Cloudy derry' st will find these coats three games, which the ball players night while the Prince Roberf, onculosis program in Alaska. Ketchikan 36 52 52 s ;3 thi desi 4 promise will be played in any up to|which they are passengers, was in| pr J. ¥, Van Ackeren, Dr. J. A. Prince Rupert 88 3 &5 ; ‘l’: cxoR:.;; everyiing you aesire in your semi-flood conditions, though no|port. (carswell, and Mrs. J. C. Thomas - k rain checks will go with the tick-| PR S Rl {wgm appointéd on a committee g:::fl’;"’“ .33 x -’;'2) : -36‘ Pélg::y new overcoat for Fall iand ets. Proceeds of the ticket sale| FOUR BAERS VISIT HERE |yhich will report at the next meet-| pestmng iy e LSRR €0 to pay the guarantee to the Ket-| \p. a4 Mrs. Francis S. Baer of |ing, August 23, following consulta- Heknclsso .. 69 52 52 8 0 c,u“dy Belted . . . Half Belt chikan squad. Headquarters of the|p, adena, Cal, and the two little tion with Dr. W. W. Council, Ter- e e S LG L e ,gmbagrfimi&m;nht;l;e cggfie?é Baers—the Misses Mary D, and ritorial Commissioner of Health, | wachington 12 76 4 0 Clear WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A.M. TODAY Seattle (airport), cloudy, temporature, 56; Blaine, cloudy, 52; Vic- partly cloudy, 51; Bull Hatbor, {turn from a survey trip of the west- cloudy, 54; Langara, partly cloudy, 50; Triple Island, cloudy, —; Prince Mixed. B. M. Behrénds JUNEAU'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE. 1Hs: south last fall to attend business college, recently completed a nine- months’ course at the Seattle Sec- retarial School, and has accepted a DOUGLAS | . NEWS | L —a H. B. FOSS CO. TO DESIG DOUGLAS 100L BUILDING At a special session of the City| Council held last evening in the position as bookkeeper in the em- ploy of Prye & Co., large packing concern in Seattle. FORMER KrsIDENT ILL A. E. Goetz, and former resident of Douglas, is seriously ill at a hospital in Orchards,” Washington, accord- ing to word received from Mrs. City Hall, the firm of H. B. Foss Co. was selected as the architects for the proposed school building. The selection was made after plans sub- mitted by two architectural firms, H. B. Foss Co., and N. Lester Troast & Associates, were carefully con- | sidered and the report of the Pub- lic Property Committee was pre- sented. A settlement was made with Lar- sen & Bolm with the result that the City Hall will be completed in order to accommodate high school classes during the coming school term. An electric-service bill presented by Jerry McKinley was ordered paid. The rate of taxation was set at 20 mills less 5 percent with the taxes to become delinquent after October 12, instead of October 1 as| was customary. Prior to the Council session, the Board of Equalization met for the final time to consider complaints with reference to the amount of as- Goetz, who is spending the summer with her parents. Because of her mother’s condition, Mrs. Goetz may be forced to remain south longer than she had intended. e LEAVES HOSPITAL Mrs. Don Gallagher was dismissed last evening from St. Ann's Hos- pital, where she was confined with valescing at the home of her father, O. H. Bliss. - DEFERS SAILING Unable to get passage to Seattle on the North Sea, Mrs. Henry Rein- the first leg of her proposed trip East for a few days. She expects to be able to sail the fore part of next week. o — FIREMEN MEET TONIGHT For their regular monthly meet- ing and social, members of the sessments, and to make adjust- ments wherever increases were un- warranted. o ee— GUILD MEETING Members of St. Luke's Guild will meet at 7:30 o'clock tomorrow eve- ning in the Parish Hall. Mrs. J. O. Kirkham will be hostess — . SCOUTS HOLD MEETING With all members of the troop present, the Douglas Boy Scouts held another of their regular week- ly meetings last evening at the home of their Scoutmaster, Dick MacDon- ald. For showing the best Scout spirit during the month, Kenneth Loken was presented with a scout axe. Bobby Fleek and Elmer Savikko were selected to finish the painting of the former City Clerk’s office which is to be used as Scout quar- ters. Following the meeting, the mem- bers went to the Nat where games were played. — - HOME DEMO) 'RATION LEAD- ERS AT COOKERY ESSTON| For ‘the purpose of discussing 4- H Club work with Miss Ruth Peck, former home demonstration and 4- H Club leader in the Territory, and | Mrs. Florence Syverud, present lead- { er, a special meeting of the Camp Cookery division of the Club was held yesterday afternoon at the | home of Mrs. Leonard Johnson with | Mrs. Charles Tuckett, assisting Miss Peck, in a talk before the group, complimented the members on their advancement in the club work. Mrs. Syverud was then intro- duced. She responded with a short talk. Following the meeting, games were enjoyed by the children who attended the session. e ACCEPTS POSITION, SEATTLE Miss Nina Baroumes, who wemL Douglas Fire Department will as- semble at 8 o'clock this evening in the Labor Union Hall, EMBATTLED BLAZE SCORES TRIUMPH Permission or no permission; anyone with a bonfire bent in Ju- neau, should look first to the de- fenses of his blaze, for, onslaughts will come its way, whether or not. Take the case of the bonfire at 10th and C. Streets last night, shortly before 9 o'clock. Kindled in all innocence by a law-abiding citi- zen with some refuse to burn, that blaze was soon the focal point for ah encircling ring of volunteer fire- to attend. | Mrs. W. F. Snyder, mother of Mrs, | a hand infection, and is now con- ! ikka has been forced to postpone | ATTENTION! IMPORTANT SPECIAL CALL MEETING .. . .. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL TONIGHT— P. M. UNION HALL Executive officers of all local unions in Juneau requested (Signed) CHRIS,HENNINGS, axe and hose. Hailed from their family hearths were those firemen, hailed to the | attack. Theirs’ not to question why. | Theirs' but to—and some one had blundered. The builder of the blaze | held high his permit and the sput- | tering flames spoke with new zest |as the ring of.menacing firemen broke into retreat;to the fire hall. | -, | TWO TOUR PARTIES ON 4 PRINCE ROBERT VISIT Two tour parties, consisting of 20 persons on the Kendrick Tour, |led by Mrs. H. H. Kendrick of Montgomery, Ala, and 10 pérsons on the Ohio Tours, led by Eldon |King of Norwalk, Ohio, visited in Juneau Wednesday night while the Prince Robert was in port. | —————— GIRLS’ REFEREE HERE Miss Lottie Bialosky, Girls’ Ref- |eree for the Juvénile. Court at i Cleveland, Ohio, visited in Juneau Wednesday night. She is a pas- senger aboard the Prince Robert. | —————— PHYSICAL DIRECTOR HERE Amaley Gustafson, physieal di- | rector of San Francisco, Cal., high | schools, visited- here while the Prince Robert was in port. ————————— DR. E. L. BESTOR VISITS Dr. E. L. Bestor, physician and jsurgeon of Bloomfiéld, Conn.,, his |wife and their two daughters, Bar- (bara and Ruth, were in Juneau ‘\wednesday night. They are round- trip passengers on the Prince Robert. No sensible parson will continue 4o suf- e powerful, m ok ¥ o fer - when. iSlemn. b loone’s _Emerald. n_readil | tained at any wflm ;.od drug store. is easy andsimple i gt g Tck croliet ‘Eaut ing skin auick s g Moone's ‘Emerald Ot Ao, stomotes healthy healing.” Atk any X ; original bottle Mhufl#‘&m f i satisfaction guarnteed. 3 Butler Mauro Drug Co. sells fots of if. ~ reaseless— Not only does fier President. 2 ing fine response. men, advancing te the assault wuh' Thus far the ticket sale is receiv- - e N o IR T AT THE HOTELS | Gastineau H. A. Rose, Comet; P. W. Olliver, | San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. R Meline, Woodland, Calif.; William | Hackett, John Swanson, Richmond, | Ore.; Art Lilystrand, Vern Smith Ted Yates, Ketchikan; V. C. Bing- ham. Juneau W. E. Davenport, Seattle; B. Jones, Missouri. Alaskan | John Markham, Haines; O. Ness Excursion Inlet; Matt Minzgore, At- lin. Harry B VISITS RELATIVE HERE Miss Dorothy Helwig, who recent- ly arrived in Juneau from St. Paul Minn;, was visited Wednesday night by her aunt, Miss Helen Helwig, and her grand-uncle, P. W. Helwig, poth of Los Angeles. The visitors were here while the Prince Robert, on| which they are round-trippers, was in port. | . now beyoursata jRTTER TASTING, more healthful foods—more uniform results—less kitchen time—a clean, cool kitchen— all these matchless advantages of modern electric cookery can new low cost. SPECIAL INTRODUCT first quality, For finest flavor and insist on | . i i ' | ] —a grand old brew now available in two brand new containers. IF IT'S MILLER BEER IT'S GREAT BEER! Miller Beer in STEINIE Bottles Miller SELECT Beer in cans trade marked KEGLINED FOR SALE AT YOUR FAVORITE DEALER Alaska Distributor W. J. LAKE & CO., INC. Seattle, Wash. Automatic E with new exclusive lain cooking surface and ba TRIPL-OVEN Speed Oven! Master Oven! Super Broiler! All-three-combined-in-one! (In oll 1937 G-E Range Modeli Except METEOR and COMET) New 1937 G-E Ranges are the most amazingly complete electric ranges ever offered at the new low prices. Fully automatic. New “Unitop” splasher —all one-piece, no crack or ctevic'e. New top oven vent and automatic moisture control. 6 qt. Thrifc Cooker. Models priced as low as $110.00 Sold On Easy Paynient Plan ORY OFFER During the month of August we will give a set of “Wear-Ever” Aluminum Cooking Utensils (value .. $17.10) with each Electric Range purchased. Alaska Electric Light & Power Company Juneau———Douglas———Alaska skl | orce- Rupert, misting, 53; Ketchikan, cloudy, 54; Craig, cloudy, 54; Wrangell, cloudy, 51; Petersburg, cloudy, 55 Tenakee, cloudy, —; Port Althorp, |cloudy, —; Sitka, cloudy, 51; Soapstone Point, cloudy, 50; Radioville, }cloudy. 50; Juneau, cloudy, 51; Skagway, cloudy, 53; Cordova, cloudy, "50; Chitina, cloudy, 48; McCarthy, raining, 42; Anchorage, partly cloudy, 57; Portage, cloudy, 50; Fairbanks, cloudy, 42; Richardson, cloudy, 41; Rapids, cloudy, 41; Nenana, clear, 44; Hot Springs, partly cloudy, 46; Tanana, partly cloudy, 44; Ruby, cloudy, 42; Nulato, rain- ing, 40; Flat, cloudy, 41; Ohogamut2, cloudy, 46; Nome, cloudy, 46; Soi= omon, cloudy, 44; Golovin, raining, 48; Council, cloudy, 43; Tin City |cloudy, 47; Deering, cloudy, 44. Juneau, August 6. — Sunrise, 4:00 a.m.; sunset, 8:10 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSIS i The barometric pressure was low this morning over the northwest- iern portion of North America, the lowest reported pressures being 2920 inches at Copper Mine, northern Canada, 29.54 inches at Barrow, and 29.70 inches over the southern portion of the Gulf of Alaska. :High pressure prevailed from western British Columbia and the Pa- icific Northwest Statest westward to the Hawaiian and Midway Islands. !This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation lover Southeastern Alaska, northeastern Canada, and portions of the interior of Alaska, and by generally fair weather over the southwest- {ern portion of Alaska. It was cooler last night over the interior of Alaska, elsewhere over Alaska the 24-hour temperature changes have been small. { i 1 | ward in time for the meeting on |August 23. I""A proposal for the establishment ,of local tuberculosis committees in various Alaskan centers was voted on at the meeting Monday, with inmccrs to be elected by &ach local RETIRED COMMANDER HERE Lieutenant-Commander George P. Smallman of the U. S. Navy (re- tired), and his wife, visited in Juneau Wednesday night. They are round-trip passengers on the Prince Robert. NEW ANCHORAGE NURSE THE VOGUE : E Miss Elsie I. Havens, recent ad- dition to the nursing staff of the Correctly Styled Clothes For Women Palmer Hospital and formerly of St. Luke’s Hospital, Chicago, met {Miss Mabel Meyers also from the | same hospital when she arrived at : Anchorage. | | | | 101 SEWARD ST. f =il Extra Cé[iies of this 1937 Development Edition of the Daily Alaska Empire are available at the . Business Office of the Empire Printing Co. 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