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193/ LLAR WILL BUY SPECIALS ) ONLY $1. 8 yards Cotton Print Women's Silk Hose PECIALS! Haida Finishes Troop Transfer, Valdez to Haines |Fine Weather Experienced by Cutter on Five and One-half Day Cruise “Alniost B pleasure cruise,” was the trip to the Westward just com- pleted by the U. 8. Coast Guard cutter Haida, Lieut. Comdr. N. G Ricketts, commanding, “so fine was the weather.” Out from her base here for five and one-half days, the Haida U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Aug. 28. Rain tonight and Sunday; moderate southeast winds. LOCAL DATA i Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 30.15 52 85 S 12 30.06 51 83 SE 4 30,01 52 93 8 10 RADIO REPORTS TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4am. Precip. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. -~ .00 28 0 40 03 46 0 48 40 46 | Time 4 p.m. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today Weathet Cloudy Lt. Rain Lt. Rain [ Max. temp. last 24 hours | 57 | 38 1 52 | 56 56 56 52 4 2 4am. Station Weather Anchoerage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Fog Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 66 62 steamed to Valdez, where she loaded | 101 enlisted soldiers, three officers, and three large army trucks, to re-| turn them to the Chilkoot Barracks| Army post after their annual truin-} ing hike over the Richardson High-; way. | On the return voyage from Val-| dez the Haida pulled up to colum»i bia Glacier, to give the soldiers a| Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Pringe Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco 56 53 58 60 60 G2 68 2 66 48 51 4 pair Anklets 2 Loce Collars Printed Silks 4 pair Children’s Panties 8 pair Women's Panties 52 52 38 54 50 b4 Rain Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy 50 54 3 Shirts and Shorts Girls’ Print Dresses Baby Dresses House Dresses 2 Baby Blankets Boys' Overalls—3 to 10 years Cottage Sets 2 Panel Curtains 4 yards Theatrical Gauze 4 yards Cretonne 4 yards Curtain Scrim 50 in. Drapery Crash 3 large Turkish Towels 4 yards Outing Flannel Cotton Blouses Pair Embroidered Pillow Cases HALF PRICE NEW REMNANTS Many Other Items Too Numerous to Mention Here B. M. Behrends Co. Inc. EAU'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE Rl L (TR T Coulee Creating Vast Garden for Northwest shinglon State is shown in the top photo Back into the bleak hills the reservoir will wind for 150 miles, creating Lower right photo shows the bed of the diverted according to engineers and artists. jriigation and navigation possibilities for the future. s it will look when completed, Columbia River and the smeoth rocks on which the dam'’s foundations are laid. A part of the weekly pay line collecting pay envelopes W MINE TRIP LAST EVENING WINDS UP MARINE HOPS Zero—zero weather over most of Southeast Alaska held Marine Air- ways pilots and seaplancs on the ~amps today, just as it did all other local planes. | Last evening, Pilot Alex Holden, with Lloyd Jarman as flight Me- chanie, flew the Marine Airways| Fairchild 71 to the Polaris-Taku Mine, with four passengers. Pilot Holden took off from here at 5 and returned without pas- at 7 o'clock Passengers to the mine were: C. ch total over $500,000 mouthly is shown at left. H. Metcalfe, Driedger, and George Melbo. - - FOLTA AFTER GOATS Assistant District Attorney George! W. Folta went out in pursuit the wily mountain goat today, recting his efforts into the Arm region. oo | Christ, Sclentist, Juneau, on Fifth Ben Meadows, P. A. di- Tracy view of that vast ice sheet, then called into Cordova on special invi- tation. There, the officers were guests of the Cordova Chamber of |Commerce and the Haida baseball |team met the ball team off the cut- |ter John C. Spencer in a clash that saw the Haida nine defeated, 7 to 3.| ! Play Baseball | The Haida arrived at Haines yes- terday morning at 7:o’clock, but it {was not until 4 o'clock in the af- /ternoon that the tide was high! enough to unload the trucks from| (the quarterdeck. The interim was occupied by another baseball game, in which the Haida squad again lost, | (that time to an Army team, and| Iby firing practice on the post rifle range. Leaving Haines last evening,| the Haida arrived back at the Gov-| ernment dock here at 2 o'clock- this| morning. | Unless called out on an emer- = WAR'S TRAFFIC SIGNAL. Over the peaceful scene, with its tinkling chimes, waving banners and kimonoed men, stands this machine gun tower at an intersection in a Shanghai native quarter. Normally the turret is manned by police of the Chinese city, but in times of recent Sino-Japanese outbreaks, they have been manned by Japanese. These forts protect the international settle- UAW GIRDS FOR hitch, except for one incident at| Thompson’s Pass, on August 8, when, with ten inches of snow in the pass, gency assiggment, the Haida will remain in port here for several days, | during which the boilers will be cleaned and the crew will partici-| pate in small arm target pracurv% on the Mendenhall range. The pa-| trol boat Cyane is expected to arrive from Ketchikan in about two weeks/ and her crew will engage the Hui(m“ men in practice with pistols, rifles,| and machine guns. Soldiers on Hike The Army unit transported to and from Haines by the Haida was Com- pany F., Seventh Infantry, com-| manded by Capt. A. R. Nichols. On their hike, the soldiers covered 380 miles over the Richardson High- way, combining both foot and auto-| motive . transportation. WiNe the| ‘main body of troops was marching |afoot, the trucks were used to car- \ry a section at a time. By that| jmethod, the unit was able to cover, {110 miles in one day, on its return| trip to Valdez from Gulkana, the| northern términus of their march.| The march was made without al “E:_ % A Notices for this church column must be recefved by The Empire not later than 10 o'clock Saturday morning to guarantee change .of sermon, topics, etc. HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 1 EPISCOPAL Fourth ang Gold Streets THE VERY REV. CHARLES E. RICE, Dean Sunday Services: 8:00 am. — Holy communion. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Prayer and | | Sermon. | Evening service at Douglas. | | METROPOLITAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fourth and Bewara Streets O. L. KENDALL. Pastor 10 am.—Church School. i Finigan, superintepdent. | 11:00 a.m—Morning worship. | 6:45 pm.—Epworth League. Gene Rhode, president. Tom Kendall will |lead Sunday evening. 8:00 p.m.—Evening Worship. | You will always find a warm wel- come at the Methodist Church. | John |FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH DAVID WAGGONER, Minisher Sunday Services: 10:00 a.m. — Bible school. Lesson {“God Comdemns Intemperance.” Lev. 10:1-11; Prov. 31:4-5; Is. 28:1- |8; Rom. 14:31. | 11:00 a.m.—Morning sermon. Sub- iject, “The Ministry of Hope." Hav- ing no hope, and without God in {the world; “But now in Christ Je- !sus.” Eph, 2:12-13. | 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service. The delegates to the Sitka Conference will give the report of the activities of the Conference. All are cordially invited to attend these services and worship with us. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST ‘ Sunday services will be held at 11 am. in the Pirst Church of snd Main Streets. The subject will be “Christ Jesus.” Wednesday, 8:00 pm. — Testi~ monial meeting. ! Christian Sclence Reading Room In church building. This room 1Is open to the public Wednesday sfternoons from 2:30 to 4. The public 15 cordially invited to stiend these services and visit the MI la truck got caught between two| aboard the truck. | MILKAUKEE, Wi Soon after John L. “we are going to organize Ford worke the United Automobile —— i | | Workers voted a $1 member special | assessment to create a $400,000 war chest for a campaign to organiz ! ‘ 125,000 Motor employees of Ford - e Gets Two Winners DENVER, Col, Aug. 28.—Coburn | SEATTLE, Aug. 28.—The steam-| ship Alaska is posted to sail this| afternoon with nearly 100 teachers| aboard returning for the fall school| terms at Cordova, Valdez, Seward, | Anchorage, Fairbanks and to the Westward Alaska towns. Jones, a regular infielder with the The sailing of the Alaska was | Pittsburgh Pirates until illness clos- delayed by heavy freight offerings, ed his major league career several including the late Yukon River per-| years ago, coached the Denver ishables. The last perishables are team which won the 1937 Colorado leaving on the steamship Yukon American Legion junior baseball next Saturday. championship. A team of young- B sters, also coached by Jones, won Try an Empire ad. the state midget title. @tmrch dmouncements | 8:00 a.m.—Daily mass during the week in the church. Days of special devotion: Tuesday, the 24th, Feast of St. Bartholomew, Apostle; Wednesday the 25th, Feast of B. B. Michael Calvaliero, 8.J. and companions. " Bunday school wjll be resumed at 10 o'clock a.m. beginning Sund September 5. ay RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH | “The Friendly Church” Corner of Third and Main Streets | REV. JOHN L. CAUBLZ Pasfor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. Ade- quate classes and teachers are avail- able for all ages in the family. All are welcome. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship. The pastor, Rev. John L. Cauble will preach upon the subject, “Walkinq‘ in the Spirit.” This subject is based | upon the Epistle for the 14th sun-‘ day after Trinity, Galatians 5:16-24. | The general public is cordially m-; Wednesday, 7:00 pm. — Guard vited to come and worship with uS.| gyiqay, 7:30 pn.—Public meet- Go to church somewhere S\llldayiin& All churches invite you. All are welcome. The Ladies’ Aid Society. will meet Thursday at 2 pm. in the church| parlors, Mrs. Olaf Bodding, Presi- dent. The hosts for the meeting will be Mrs. Olaf Swanson and Mrs. W. A. Rasmussen. All ladies are urged to be present for this first fall meeting. Visitors are invited. THE SALVATION ARMY Willoughny Avenue ADJUTANT AND MRS. TANNER LIEUT. M. L. MORRIS- Sunday, 2:30 p.n.—Praise meet- ing. Sunday, 6:00 p.m.—Sunday Schoo! Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Salvation meeting. Tuesday, 7:30 p.n.—Public meet- ing. Parade. CHAPEL BY THE LAKE On Fritz Cove Corner o'clock, and we meet in our own place “on the point.” Everyone in- BETHEL PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY 121 Main Street CHARLES C. PERSONEUS Pastor Sunday services: 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship. 12:00 noon—Bible School. Classe: for ‘all. 1:30 p.m.—Broadcasling a service over KINY. 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service. ‘Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.—Gospel serv- ice. Friday, 7:45 pm. — Young Peo- ple’s meeting. Communion Service the first Sun- day of each month. Everyone cordially invited to all these services. cluding the interesting serial story now being enjced a chapter each week. NORTHERN LIGHT URESBY- TERIAN CHURCH “Where Welcome and Wworship M2et” Franklin at Fourth REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister MRS. TREVOR DAVIS, Organist 19:00 a.m-—Sunday School. 10:50 to 11:00 a.m.—Organ Mo- ents. 11:00 am. — Morning vership. See our advertisement elsewnere m this paper. SEVENTH-DAY. ADVENTIST CHURCH Corner . Second and Main Streets f. L. WOOD, Pastor Note: The services of tuds church are held on Saturday, the seventh day of the week, Sabbath school Saturday, 10 am. Bible classes for all ages. Sabbath Worship, 1i a.m. Sermon by pastor or church leader. Tuesday evening at 7:30, midweek prayer and devotion. CATHOLIC CHURCH Church,_ of the Nativity of the Blessed V. M. Juneau Fifth and Gold Streets REV. WM. G. LeVASSEUR, 8. Pastor 14th Sunday After Pentecost Sunday Masses: 8:00 a.m.—Holy Mass and Instruc- tion, 3 10:30 a.m.—Holy Mass and sermon followed by benediction of the Most Mexican cpin silver is not pure reading room. Blessed Sacrament. silver, REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister. Sunday school now begins at 9' terested tq come is cordially in-| vited to enjoy the hour with us, in-| New York Washington 80 66 70 02 86 68 0 0 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A.M. TODAY Seattle (airport), partly cloudy, temperature, 51; Victoria, clear, 57; Blaine, clear, 42; Alert Bay, cloudy; 61; Prince Rupert, raining, 48; Triple Island, raining; Langara Island, raining, 53; Craig, railiillg, 53; Ketchikan, raining, 52; Wrangell, raining, 52; Petersburg, raining, 52; Sitka, raining, 54; Radioville, raiming, 52; Juneau, raining, 51; Skag- way, foggy, 53; Port Althorp, raininz; Te ee, raiping; Soapstone Point, raining, 50; Cordova, cloudy, 50; Chitina, cloudy, 50; McCarthy, raining, 42; Anchorage, cloudy, 56; Portage, cloudy, 48; Nenana, cloudy, 50; Fairbanks, cloudy, 50; Hot Springs, Tanana, Unalaklect, missing; Ruby, partly cloudy, 48; Nulato, clear. 46; Flat, cloudy, 45; Ohogamute, raining, 44. Juneau, August 29. — Sunrise, 4:51 a.m.; sunset, 7:10 p.m. August 30. — Sunrise, 4:563 a.m.; sunset, 7 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSiy The barometric pressure was high this morning along the coast from the Aleutian Islands southeastward to Oregon and over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, the crest being 30.60 inches over the Pacific Ocean at latitude 44 degrees and longitude 150 degrees. The pressure was below normal over the interior and north- ern portions of Alaska and over northern Canada, the lowest reported pressure being 29.64 inches at Aklavik. Precipitation has fallen over most of Alaska followed by clearing weather over the western portion of the Territory. Generally fair weather prevailed from Vancouver Is- land southward to California. Cleayr Clear TO LIVE IN ANCHORAGE ATRMEN HONORED Because it was too crowded in| The Pioneer insignia was recent- | their home town of Chehalis, Wash., |1y DPresented Joe Crosson, Jimmie {Mr. and Mrs, H. M. Tucker and|Mattern and H. S. Jones by Fair- small son went to Anchorage to live. | banks Pioneers Igloo. | They leased their ranch at Chehalis | R ARy {and hope to settle permanently in SOUTHS IN NORTH | Anchorage. | Dr. Floyd F. South, of Portland, APy & s e | accompanied by his wife, is a round- | Try an Empire ad. ‘lripper aboard the Aleutian. ~—— NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Franklin at Fourth REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister BYRON MILLER Director CAROL BEERY DAVIS Organist “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” SUNDAY SCHOOL AT TEN O’CLOCK, an informal summer session varied weekly. ORGAN MOMENTS AT TEN-FIFTY, come early for this spiritual preparation. WORSHIP SERVICE AT ELEVEN: Sermon, “Self Surgery for Sick Souls.” Music, that voices your highest aspirations, i banishes care, rejoices the heart. | Fellowship, with your neighbors and friends when | you and they are at your best. ‘ ’ Ed Garnick Yon are invited to present .ais coupon at the box office of the : Capitol and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “OH SUZANNAH"” and “YELLOW CARGO"” As a paid-up subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE Fresh Fruit and Vegetables HOME GROWN RADISHES, ONIONS and FRESH LOCAL EGGS DAILY California Grocery THE PURE FOQODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery

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