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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 7, 1937. WM U dmerican Industry Number One TYLE Not Steel ’ Fall and Winter fashions to guide you in shopping smartly for the coming season INTEREST centers in new clothes and styles SILHOUETTE is slim and corseted in appearance DRESS TOPS receive the most attention COATS are newest when straight and box-like FUR used with moderation as a trimming SWAGGER BACK COATS have closely fitted fronts SHOULDERS boxed, sleeves plain BLACK the most approved color RHUM BROWN tones the newest WINE SHADES and dark green popular HATS soar high or take a side-head slant GLOVES much longer and dressier JEWELRY like that of high Hindu princes B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” ORATORY FLOWS LABOR PLEDGE BACK TO SCHOOL ON LABOR DAY o =« - FOR HIGHER-UPS e men of the trical Radio Machine Workers of | America have pledged themselves| NOTTINGHAM, England, Sept. 7. to ald in consolidation of labor's|__gjr Richard Livingstone, President political power “for greater econo-|or Gorpus Christl College, in a 'v. political freedom and speech, urged that ll pubilc and bor. industrial officials be sent back to — school on full time pay, periodi- LaGasa Heads to Kodiak icz\lly, to Sep a breeast of the times. To Hoist 1 Workmen Urged to Take Part in Government of potitical | Nation’s Industries " y WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 Day oratory yesterday hailing Amer- ican workmens' economic bor s, DUNHAM RETURNS echoed the keynote of a greater voice in the government in the fu- Polar Bear to Surface PR AR SRR W;e- senif P S R o Juneau High School, returned here n Duluth, Minnesola, Donald| The Pola , which sank off apoarq the Baramof = from the Richberg said that “labor is on a Kuprianoff ¢ at Kodiak Isl G 4nd | Mount McKinley Park district where ould be brought pe nas peen employed during the for the first time in|gymmer vacation. 0 years within the two months if plans of A. J.| local deep sea liver, ma- EVELYN BERG march in America, not to control| n the Government in the interest of any one class but to control the government of induswy in the intr- est of all people.” 0 the more ne: LaG BRINGS John L. Lewis, speaking in Pitts- terialize . burgh, said that for the welfare of| Capt. Da Gasa, and his son, J.| 345 TONS TO JUNEAU the country as a whole, Labor must A.. lelt for Kodiak this afternoon i, become strong enough to “take its on the Yu 1 to complete the task| The Evelyn Berg, Capt. E. Han- proper place at the Council tables of raising the Polar Bear, which| en, which berthed in Juneau Sun- of industry i he nation formerly plied between Juneau and day at 3 a. m., left for the south William Gre: AFL, at Dallas 1, Presider Texas name 1 bythe imated of Margnita the work He should Sunday midnight after unloading 345 tons of freight at Femmer's ing has occurred thu require a mc nd a half. Dock, the Government dock, the will cause the AFL to ) All last winter he worked to move | Alaska Juneau dock and the Pa- policy” in regard to the use of poli- it to Dry Spruce Bay, five miles cific Coast dock. tical power. from the point it sank. It had| From this port the Berg was to B FIVE ARRIVE HERE ABOARD ESTEBETH ‘The Estebeth, with Purser Robert E. Cou his second-to-last trij rrived here C Sunday morning with Mrs. Ior Felton from Hoonah and Jack S: odsky, Warren, Robert and Mrs. cc Ethel Haines from Tenakee. The i 1 off the reef it struck and take coal and general merchandise had sunk in 17 fathoms of water a|to Tenakeée and general merchan- half mile off shore. |dise to Hoonah, - > The Evelyn Berg ‘will make the SCOUTS URGED TO |return trip from Seattle starting at SUBMIT HANDWORK |0 p m. on Sept. 14. & —l e < and Boy Scouts are MISS CORINNE JENNE handwork to the| LEAVES FOR COLLEGE 15t Alaska Fair for prizes and | rtificates | Miss Corinne Jenne sailed on the The Girl Scouts, who studied this Princess Louise for Seattle. From Temp hlin m ) submit return voyage to Sitka and way summer under Miss Alice Palmer, | there she will go to Oakland, Cal ports will be launched Wednesday handcraft teacher, have made love- to enroll for her junir year at at 6 p.m, |1y pieces of work |Mills College, ’ DIE, ACCIDENTS COHICAGO, 11, Sept. 7.—Labor Day and week-end accidents left at least 316 men, women and children dead and over 1500 more injured, and most of the fatalities and in- |Jjuries are due to auto accidents. e e, Eleanor and Henry McCullough of Wrangell were admitted to the Government Hospital today. They will undergo tonsilectomies tomor- |row. Fannie Giaconetti, who was dis- missed today from the Government Hospital after medical care, sailed for Chignik on the Yukon. e e I MRS. VISIT HERE WITH REEP LEAVES AFTER NIECE Mrs. E. G. Reep, of Everett, Wash- ington, who has been visiting her niece, Miss Magnhild Oygard at the Fossbee apartments for several weeks, sailed on the Alaska yester- ‘day for Petersburg where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Tor- kilson. « Mirs. Reep has been in Alaska be- fore with a daughter, Miss Ellen Repp, concert singer who is well- kfiown here. She brought word to friends in Juneau of her daughter ‘who has been giving concerts in New England this summer. Miss Mathil- da Holst, talented Juneau girl who went east with Miss Repp last fall to continue her study of music, has sailed for Europe, Mrs. Reep said, where she will study voice under well-known teachers. After a week in Petersburg Mrs. Reep will sail south on the Yukon, Jjoining Miss Oygard, of the Terri- torial Health office, who will leave |aboard the Yukon Monday for Se- attle, O SERVICES HELD F OR- lat 2 p. m. for Mrs, Louise Davis, who died recently. The Rev. C| E. Rice conducted the last rites in the parlors of the Charlés W. Carter Mortuary. Pallbearers were John Reck, Louis Kann, Sam Leptivich, Dick Harris, H. J. Leonard and Sig Foss. Bur- ial was at Evergreen Cemetery. YOUNG PEOPLE HOLD ENJOYABLE OUTING A gay all-day outing was enjoy- ed Monday by 32 young people of the Bethel Pentecostal Assembly who hiked to the upper Salmon Citek Dam. The Rev. C. C. Personeus, pastor of the church, and Mrs. Personeus, J. E. Click, Sunday School Super- intendent, and Mrs. F. F. Cameron accompanied the group. Following the hike, the young people went to the cabin of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Click at Tee Harbor for games and refreshments. Special music was furnished by Carl Click on the piano accordion and Audrey Click on the clarinet. LTl N SRR FISHING TRIP ENJOYED BY JUNEAUITES SUNDAY A fishing trip on Lake Florence was enjoyed Sunday by Mrs. Rob- ert Simpson, Miss Annabel Simp- son, Dr. W. W. Council and Dr. William P. Blanton. They were flown over by Sheldon Simmons in an Alaska Air Transport plane. “The fishing was great,” Dr. Council reported, but he didn't show his catch! - e Today's News Toaay.—Emplre, MRS. LOUISE DAVIS'| Funeral services were held today | DEFENDERS ON NEW ATTACKS UPON INVADERS |Lines on Shanghai Battle-| front Are Battered | Again Today (Continued from Fage One) ese forces. s | Over an area of approximately 100 | square miles, the Chinese lines| | sagged but did not break under| the combined forces of the charging| Japanese infantry and artillery, also| the naval bombardments. The battle area stretched all the| way from the edge of the Interna- tional Settlement to Woosung,| where the Yangtze and Wrangpoo! rivers flow together, about 12 miles| Inorth of Shanghai. | The Japanese superiority of arm- ament and equipment have been | enhanced by the completion of a| new landing field near the Shang-! hai University when many trucks,| tanks, heavy guns and tractors have | been landed along the Whangpoo. TO APPEAL TO LEAGUE NANKING, Sept. 7—The Chinese| Government has decided to take a} formal appeal to the League of Na-| {tions against the Japanese “agg |sion.” | The Forelgn Office spokesman | lannounced that Chiga believed the ,League should give her unreserved ' (support. The League's Council meets on |September 10 and the Assembly three days later. 8 COME HERE - THIS MORNING ONNORTHLAND | The motorship Northland, Capt.! L. Williams, deposited eight persons in Juneau when she berthed here| this morning at 8:30 o’clock. Coming here were: Ruth James, | Miss Amy McKibben, Mrs. M. T.! Johnson, Quentin Johnson, Reynold | Johnson, Sidney S. Steves, Larry| Bunger, D. A. Paulino. | The Northland docked at her| home dock first, then moved to the Union Oil, the Juneau Mill and the| Cold Storage dock. She was sched-| uled to sail for Sitka this after-; noon. Approximately 150 tons of freight was brought into the local; port. In addition to local passeng-| ers, 12 p ns are bound for Sitka. | B | | LEAVES ON NORTHLAND Charles W. Carter sailed on the Northland today for Goddard Warm | Springs near Sitra. He expects to return about October 1. i !southward to Washington and eastward to Saskatchewan, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGR._[QULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning af 4 p.m., Sept. 7. Rain tonight and Wednesday; moderate sbutheast winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weathet 4 p.m. yest'y 30.00 57 66 SE 12 Lt. Rain 4 am. today 29.97 53 81 SE 12 Lt. Rain Noon today 29.93 52 89 SE 9 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. temp. Lowest 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station last24hours | temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather Anchorage 60 42 = = 0 . Barrow 2 30 32 24 S 4 Cloudy Nome 50 48 48 14 1.15 Rain Bethel 54 | 42 44 10 15 Cloudy Fairbanks 68 42 42 4 0 Clear ' Dawson 66 42 42 [ Pt. Cldy St. Paul 50 += —_ —_ - I 53 Dutch Harbor ... 60 46 60 6 03 Cloudy Kodiak 56 | ] 50 4 69 Rain Cordova 62 [ 50 52 4 12 Cloudy Juneau .. 60 51 53 12 52 Rain Sitka 56 51 - - 60 ” Ketchikan 62 b4 54 8 ¥ Cloudy Prince Rupert 62 48 50 4 0 Pt Cldy Edmonton ......... 70 42 42 4 0 Clear Seattle 4 56 56 4 0 Clear Portland A 60 . 60 6 0 Clear San Francisco ... 52 54 4 0 Cloudy New York . 56 60 6 [J Clear Washington 66 62 62 6 09 Rain WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A.M. TODA Seattle (airport), partly cloudy, temperature, 52; Victoria, clear, 55; Blaine, foggy, 48; Alert Bay, cloudy, 44; Bull Harbor, foggy, 50; Prince Rupert, partly cloudy, 50; Langara Island, cloudy, 52; Triple Island, cloudy; Ketchikan, cloudy, 54; Craig, cioudy, 56; Sitka, raining, 53; Radioville, cloudy, 50; Wrangell, cloudy, 54; Petersburg, raining, 50; Juneau, raining, 51; Skagway, cloudy, 54; Cordova, cloudy, 56; Chitina, partly cloudy, 50; McCarthy, clear, 50; Portage, raining, 52; Anchor- age, clear, 45; Ruby, cloudy, 52; Nulato, cloudy, 50; Flat, raining, 48. Juneau, September 8. — Sunrise, 3 a.m.; sunset, 6:41 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSis The barometric pressure was high this morning from Ketchikan elsewhere over Alaska and northwestern' Canada low barometric pressure pre- vailed, there being two storm areas, one centered near the Seward Peninsula, the lowest reported pressure being 29.34 inches at Nome and 29.54 inches at Fort Simpson, Canada, Precipitation was reported from the central portion of Southeastern Alaska northwestward across the |Gulf of Alaska and Kuskokwim Valley to Nome, while generally fair weather was reported over the Tanana and upper Yukon Valleys and from Dixon Entrance southward t> Oregon. promi- Mrs. Newman to . nent in Legion Auiliary affairs for Atta"d Nat'fl"al lm;my years. She served in 1936 |as President of the Juneau unit l- % G I |of the Auxiliary when one of the most successful conventions was | held in this city, and is at present ‘ Prominent Auxiliary Mem- er Sails on Alaska for \serving as Department Executive | Committeewoman. Members of the New York Session Mrs. John H. Newman sailed yes- |local Auxiliary and friends accom- panied her to the boat at sailing terday afternoon on the steamship Alaska for Seattle, enroute to New time, and she will be met in Ket- chikan for a visit by members of the Auxiliary there. > — REV. KENDALL AND C. D. BEALE LEAVE York City where she will represent the Department of Alaska at the National Convention of the Amer- ican Legion Auxiliary. Mrs. Newman attends the con- | pregidents' and Secretarles’ Rotary vention as an alternate to MIS. | oonvention. Homer Nordling, who was unable - to go, because of illness. She will join the Washington State delega- | “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. ‘tion in Seattle and accompany them to New York. Mrs. Newman has been The Rev. O. L. Kendall and C. D. Beale left yesterday morning on the Princess ‘Louise for Hood River, | Oregon, where they will attend the A U PROUD ‘ Be L | fine in quality! care was given to the steps. Now — at the nutritive value! a vital need. bear the increase in face vigorous compe cheaper fish packed So if the Industry is £ | HANK YOU, people of Alaska... for helping this year to pro- duce a Salmon Pack especially Throughout the Territory, none . but the freshest salmon were canned. The fish passed quickly from the water to the cans. Every 1937 season — we may all take pride in knowing that Alaska’s Canned Salmon meets the high- est standards of purity, flavor and | This year particularly, quality is | more than a matter of pride. 1t is Operating costs have climbed — with fewer packed cases to as Alaska’s greatest economic ~ ALL ALASKA SHOULD BE OF THIS YEAR'S - SALMON PACK | How People of Territory Have Helped Alaska “ Leading Industry to Overcome Outside Competition and Bring More ’s nefits Home to Us All resource, American housewives must be made to want to pay more for Alaska salmon. How can this be done? Ready at hand is a proven tool—national advertising. In the past year and a half, such advertising has greatly stepped up Canned Salmon con- sumption, boosted sales through- out the United States. Plans are already laid to make next year’s national advertising more-power- ful, more effective than ever! Thus will the Canned Salmon : Industry continue to keep and enlarge its share in American markets ... to bring better times to us all. ! Without the fine product we in-between end of the costs. We have' this year such aims would tition from be beyond reach. For the quality elsewhere. of the 1957 pack the Industry gives to continue warm thanks to all its thousands of Alaskan friends. a5

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