The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 1, 1937, Page 3

s o mm—. ——— . — ———— ————— (Y I T P I LTI TR LTI i Y CROWDED MINUTES 0F DRANA | AS JEALOUSY BLAZES ON THE HIGH TRAPEZE! ALSO ACE DRUMMOND LATEST NEWS NOTICE We will have a special Saturday Matinee for our quarantined Mie- key Mousers as soon as the health author- ities permit your at- tendance. Ace Drummond is going to stay in town so that you will not miss any of his thrill- ing adventures. Meeting of Moose Lodge this eve- ning postponed. ey ~Palmer mmans Dictator | ' Death Will Be Probed by Jury \Husband Is to Face Man- slaughter Charges in 10 Days, It Is Said The mysterious death of Mrs. |Zelda Pilkenton, Palmer school | teacher, who was found dead in her home a year ago with a bullet {through her head, will be revived |when the Grand Jury convenes at agv. ||||||||||l||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| Since Time Beqan% Chart of FOOD VALUES Valdez, October 11, according to Empire advices. Miss Beatrice McNally, former neighbor to Mrs. Pilkenton. has been called north from Seattle to test- tify at the government’s hearing on |the case. “Zelda, to anyone of us who knew ker personally, did not seem to be a person about to commit suicide {by shooting,” said Miss McNally. Mrs. Pilkenton was said to have taken her own life by sheoling, ac- cording to a coroner’s verdict, but |three months later, after What better proof that we are |man's husband, Alvan Pilkenton, right in building our daily |had been relcased on a charge of meals around meat. Today Modern Science Urges Meat in the Diet for Health charged with manslaughter by Dis- . trict Attorney Joseph Kehoe and! ordered held for the fall session of Enjoy the Best from Our |the Grand Jury. He was then re- Market }manded to jail in Valdez. mit suicide by jumping from the Matanuska bridge into the icy river,| but a bus driver foiled his attempt. — e “FTHE BEST IS CHEAPE AT THE GASTINEAU Mrs. Sam Anderson of Sitka, G. A M E R l c A N‘E Austin’ of Ketchikan, and Wal- M E A T c o ‘terB Heisel Jr., of Juneau, are reg- lstered at the Gastineau Hoatel. TOM HUTCHINGS, Manager Phone 38 and don’t take Try Top Notch Lunch—35c. 3 Deliveries Daily chances...use e - adv. Mothers! In treating your family’s colds, don’t experiment FRESH Vegetables From Our Own Farm IN ALL VARIETIES Pineapple Fresh Killed| G5¢ CHICKENS ALBERS and Cornflakes ChoiceFresh | Pkg. 15¢ MEATS |ONE FREE Of All Kinds the wo-| manslaughter, Pilkenton was again| Pilkenton had attempted to com-| (Alaskan Visitor, Charlig Murray, \ InFllmTumght “Circus Gurl” with June Travis Is Showing at Capitol Reared in the circus during the days of his youth, Comedian Char- lie Murray, who recently ended a visit in Alaska, in the dramatic romance “big top” vis, Bob Libingston, Donald Cook, Betty Compson, John Wray Emma Dunn at the Capitol Thea- tre. The production, “Circus Girl,” opens tonight and will conclude its |run here tomorrow night. Murray's clown role in “Circus Girl” is an important one in the dramatic and unusual photoplay, in which lovely June Travis be- comes the pawn in a battle of jeal- ousy between two trapeze artists, enacted by Bob Livingston and Don- ald Cook. In a crashing denoue- ment, Livingston wins the girl in a most unexpected manner. REPORT WARM WAVE DURING LAST MONTH Temperalure—}ieached 75 Degrees One Day—High- est in Many Years of the The month of ptember in Ju- neau averaged warmer than nor- mal, while precipitation and the | famount of sunshine received were both slightly below normal, accord- ing to the monthly meteorological report issued today by the Juneau Weather Bureau office The average temperature for the month was 52.7 degrees,'as compar- ed with a normal of 502 degrees The mercury reached its highest point on the 4th when a tempera- ture of 75 degrees was registered The lowest temperature last month| was 38 degrees on the 28th. highest temperature on record for any September at Juneau over a period of 43 years was 77 degrees in 1916 and the lowest September temperature’ over a similar period was 29 degrees in 1913 The total precipitation month was 9.92 inches, below normal. The wettest Sep- tember on record over a period of 43 years was that of 193¢ when for 1885 inches were recorded and the| driest was that of 1910 when 1.19) | inches were recorded. The maxi- !mum amount of precipitation to occur withn a 24-hour period last month was 1.60 inchgs on the 12th and 13th. There were three clear days, five partly cloudy, and 22 cloudy days |during the month. Out of a possi- {ble 3855 hours, the amount of| sunshine received was 101.2 hours, jor 26 percent. The total wind movement for the ‘month was 5119 miles or an aver- age hourly velocity of 7.1 miles { The maximum velocity for a sus- | tained period of 5 minutes was 39 miles from the northeast on the 30th which is the highest velocity ~|on record for any September in Ju- neau since wind records began in 1917, Auroras were observed on the 15th and 30th, dense fog on the 15th, and a light frost on the 28th. A pronounced earthquake was re- corded on the 27th. Don'‘t Let Reasons for Stcxymg at Home Interfere Wnth Your Saturday Shopping. Take advantage of our prompt deliveries. e e ——————————— FROZEN STRAW- BERRIES Pound Package 33 CRISCO 3-POUND. TIN 69 will be presented | now featuring June Tra-| and | The | the| or 033 inch | -1 8 FrozenPeas ;nauhla Feature Bill, Presented Coliseum Now Al izona Mahoney” and “The Woman ‘Condemn- ed” Open T]ua Evening Two features are to be shown '\I {the Coliseum tonight and again | tomorrow night. In the first feature, honey,” Joe Cook, America’s “one-| man circus” rides to the rescue of| the gal on—of all things—an ele- {phant! | And it's no mere forty-five Joe| packs. His weapon is a 22-mchi cannon of the type used in ('n'cusem] to shoot “living bullets” into the air. And for ammunition Joe usesl [frying pans, Kkettles, washboards | and other household accoutre- | jment | Assisting in the madcap goings-| on are Marjorie Gateson, John Mil- |jan, Dave Chasen, Irving Bacon, a| talking horse, two Indians, a sway- back horse and talented little Billie | Lee The second feature is “The Wo-" iman Condemned,” one of the, |strongest stories filmed. An all- |star cast of players is headed by, |Claudie Dell, Lola Lane and Rich-| iard Hemingway. Mrs. Wallace | Reid directed the picture [ - | Black-Ku Klux Klan | Issue Up in Congress (Continued fromn Pdgo One) f ‘(‘s( tribunal one so able. Julian M Bankhead called at- tention to Black’s prepartion of |the messages. Of Mr. Saks, Bank-| head said | “He was formerly of Briming-| ham, Ala. (The telegram was dat-| ed New York) and has been known | {to Senator Black, according to Sen- | lator Black's notation here for the last 25 years.” message that ‘NO KLAN PREJUDICE' | That Klandom was in the mind of at least one who congratulated | {Black was indicated in a message |from John W. O'Neill of Birming- {ham, which, by the is Black's latter day home town. graphed: “I desire to endorse your eleva- Jtion to Supreme Court and state that United States Senator Hugo Black has never demonstrated Klan | prejudice in Alabama or shown any tbut fair spirit toward members of the Roman Catholic church of Al bama.” R i % STOCK QUOTATIONS : — % NEW YORK, Oct. 1.—Closing quo- | tation of Alaska Juneau mine stock | ltoday is 124, American Can 99%,| American. Light and Power 7%, Anaconda 39%, Bethlehem Steel 69%, Calumet 10%, Commonwealth and Southern 2%, Curtiss Wright 4%, General Motors 49%, Interna- tional Harvester 93%, Kennecott 45%, New York Central 27%, South- ern Pacific 31%, United States Steel | Pound $4.95%, Bremner bid 1| |asked 3. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow,| Jones averages: industrials 153.89, rails 40.69, utilities 24.03. - e Exports of *German beer to the United Stétes during the first five months of this year were double the shipments during the same per- iod in 1936 | GOLD SHIELD COFFEE Silex or Regular 3-POUND TIN 85¢ Crispy Pound Package * 29 “Arizona Ma- | la public P Harvest Time Specials 21b. pkg. 39¢ California Grocery JUST PHONE 478 FOR YOUR FOO D NEEDS STARTING Feature No. 1 HE TAMES THE BAD MEN WITH HIS FUNNY FACES! ‘ll Feature No. 2 WILLIS KENT Pl erents [ll:m saks.” 1 It was in conncection with this conl)[mn[l) PLUS Selected Shorts Latest News e T TR DOUCLAS | op { NEWS COLISEUM TONIGHT 2 BIG FEATURES 2 with JOE COOK Robert Cummings « June Martel Lorry Crabbe Marjorie Gateson ( \ A Paramount Picture DO IT NOW! FINEST N EGGS Extra Large Finest—All KOOL AIR PEAS No. 1 tall Tender—Sweet SAN! (;l{A\l'El“l(l'l'l' ORANGE JUlCE 2 for 33c JUICE 3 for % Sc No. 2 tins No. 1 tins < o Natural Pack—Del Monte Red & White—Natural Knight’s—S. 29° A little boy Tomorrow evening at 7:30 o’clock, the marriage nuptials of Mr. as Jensen and Miss Wilma Feero |will take place in the parsonage of Presbyterian the |John A. Glasse performing a candle light ceremony in the presence of was admitted yesterday to St. Ann’s families of the cou- Hospital. the Northern church of Juneau, Light with the immediate ple. From 8:30 o'clock on there will be reception for the newlyw bride’s par liam F. Feero. PR AR TS HOME AGAIN Dale Fleek and infant daugh- ter, Andrea Charlotte, are expected emergency operation at St. Ann’s Hospital Sat- Hospital last night. Her husband is| {employed at the Alaska Juneau. DUE Mrs. home from St. urday afternoon. - R Try Top Notch Dinner—50c. HAPPY HOME PEANUT BUTTER SIbe tins 95c CRACKERS and Snowflake R & Hospital, this morning, watching | curiously while the refuse collector |Pital today. FRERO emptied the well filled garbage can. TR gl SRS | ANE Fi he asked, timidly: “Mis- | HECKMAN THOUGH SATURDAY FOR DOUGLAS ter. is that the garbhge can they| J: Br Heckman, prominent: Ket- are going to put sick people in?” - Thom- HOSPITAL NOTES Rev.' e Louis B. Hall, * * Mrs. Vernon Allred, mother friends of patsy Ruth and Dolores Alired, un- | s at the home of the gerwent an operation for nts, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- tyred appendix last night at St. Anns Hospital. She is resting com-|Dool, farmb]y at the Hospital today. | | Mrs. adv.' DELIVERED To Your Door by 2 Fast Trucks “From the Pure Foods Store.” Bert’s Start October Right! START TRADING POTATOES STTED GE EGG 2doz.79c SEALDFRESH PRESERVES - Valamont Flavors—Lar 4 for 49c .CLOR $ST BLEACHING FLUID COFFEE Schillings Better Blends TOMATO JUICE & W.—Red & White BABY FCODS Ilun/—-— All Varieties $1-15 PAGE DR, GUFFEY o »Iu(ui lyu(.\l(h' St. Ann’s a medical patient. of ing of the Anchorage City Council. a rup-| Frank Good underwent an!this ye Ann'’s | - E. H. Kaser was admitted Cash «» Grocery AT BERT’'S AND LEARN WHAT A SQUARE DEAL REALLY IS. 2 5 pounds 79c HAM 38c A Real Buy—Pound Hormel, Tender Sweet—Whole or Half c jar—EACH STRING BEANS EANS 4 Tr 49 h\ eraon DOZEN $1.45 12 gallon jug 29c e 22 oz. DOZEN $1.45 When better coffee is made "twill be Schillings Pound 28¢ 3 No. 1 tall 29c Fast Deliveries 10-11 A. M. -5:15 P. M. 211 hEWARl) .\TREET PHONE los DOZEN to St. Ann's Hospital last night | for medical care Fred Malutin, Trene Williams, and 1I~11mbc~lh Daniels underwent minor joperations at the Government Hos- ! lhlkx\n business man, visited briefly e last night while the North Sea in port. Mr. Heckman is going - \)mk to the First City. - >-ee | he 4! ANCHORAGESEWER PLANNED Immediate construction of a new sewer in Anchorage to connect 29 homes and make facilities available |for the proposed Providence Hos- | pital was planned at a recent meet- Shhh! Just three minutes - ANCI HORAGE STUDENTS Genevieve Strandberg, Doris Robert Dyer and Kenneth | Keller of Anchorage are new stu- ldents at the University of Alaska more, Mr. Cuckoo, If you had ever tasted | Schilling Flavor, you'd want e S Duck Hunters' Breakfast. Top Notch. Open 5 a.m. adv. BB AN, {55 W50 T S S a second cup, too! Schilli Sin One for Percolator—anothet “Tomorrow's Styles { | Today” L Juneau’s Own Store one for Drip or Glass Maker. by Lester D. Henderson. M. S. Whittier Yon are invited to present .ais coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your self and a friend or relative to see “Circus Girl” As a pald-up subseriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for currem offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE “Alaska”