The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 11, 1937, Page 2

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e The PUBLIC SERVICE -MANpsays it's Jwo full oak soles rein- . forced in the shank; built-in arch; storm-proof welting, Tuf- tex lining; solid leather counter and heel base; big, roomy cap toe, and fine box-calf uppers that shine like a mirror. Man, what a shoe — i A STAR BRAND SHOC $§ 95 PAIR This Uptown style is tailor-made for policemen, mailmen, firemen, bus drivers, and other public wvaats. Come in and see it. B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. = Juneau’s Leading Department Store R SKATING RINK HAIDA LEAVING - READY FOR USE Chief of Police Da that the ball park by ready for the tonight. For ak has been gradu ith repeated applicat The Cos received a than Zoole, blades o t n, that three days the some y built up finished. suard cutter » today from Dr. ship's doctor Ralston reports ter. y Dr. Zoole The termis “courts At the » Thomas Hunter back gteen Bowl were flooded, but van- dfils, as in years before, have thrown recks and otherwise spoiled the ice a$ a skating surface. i Weatherman Thompsan promises céntinued cold weather for at least ahqther day. i - e In France the victim of an April Fool joke is called an “April fish. e — KING TO LEAVE Harlan Ki leave tonig’ aboard the North Sea for Seattle where he time before proceeding to San Jose, California. Mr. an extension course in law the La Salle Extension University. - - Between 1920 and 1930 the aver- ¥ He plans to read law in the offi age net immigration into the Unit- ol States was 300,000 a yea o Sl b kg and will take hi in a couple of y DES Empire classifieds pay. ATS s ACCENT ON BUST The new brassiere silhouette molded to accent the bust and flatten the " diaphragm appears in this winter blouse. Schiaparelli designed it of carbon-blue and white checked flannel to button primly down the Gant like an old-fashioned basque. " DOUGLAS % |new Douglas school building within &1 T0 GET DOCTOR Haida at the job of clipping tonsils there has been e Haida was to leave today to and Pharmacist's to Ju- will remain for a short King has recently completed = from| = of a prominent attorney in San Jose | bar examination the MOMENT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, NOV. 11, 1937. GALE REPORTED ABATEDATNOME, MOVING NORTH Peak of Storm Believed to Have Passed—Damage Reported $100,000 | The gale is reported to have abat- ed in the Nome district, according to unconfirmed reports reaching here today. The Weather Bureau, while getting no definite informa- tion, said the progress of the storm | |indicated it had moved north of Non and probably the wind had| ssened. | A report from Seattle stated that the situation was much improved | and that no further damage was; anticipated and that present dam- age was somewhere around $100,- 000. { Acting Gov. E. W. Griffin was in| receipt of a radiogram from the San | ! | Francisco office to the Red Cross . this morning offering the servi of the National Red Cross if it was 1i needed e . NEWS |SCHOOL ROOF NOW PRACTICALLY COMPLETED The successful completion of the {Ithe time allowed is now assured i |with the finishing of the major ! |portion of work on the roof today. ‘|The dry weather of the past three lor four days proved adequate for |laying of the shiplap and adding *|the 5-ply roofing material while * |materials could be kept in suitable ' |condition. -, —— GOES SOUTH FOR WINTER Harold Wilson has booked passage | for the south on the North Sea leaving this evening, to return to his home in Seattle after having| spent three years in Alaska. Hei hopes to return here in the spring, | he said. - ¥ ARMISTICE PROGRAM Armistice Day is observed at| Douglas High School today by a program featuring E. M. Polley, American Legion member, discuss- ing the Armistice. Glenn Edwards is to play “My Buddy” on the piano, and Kenneth are to sound taps. Closing of grocery stores, and (I I e T AE=QA B~ P>=OMYn Door CAPITOL CAFE ey Dr. Himmler (left), chief of the German s e welcomed on his arrival in Rome b chief. Himmler’s visit followed c shorter school hours also mark the day. .- — BACK WITH BUS LINE Forrest Fennesey is back with the Channel Bus Line after a vaca- tion. At present he will alternate with Tom Cole at driving and working in the shop. R SCHOOL SUSPE ACCOUNT OF COLD Cold temperawres forced the Douglas High. School to suspend operations a half day was given as the cause. - e — Equip Police Cars with Loud Speakers LOS ANGELES The average moto) inion that traffic voices sufficiently loud enough to direct attention to a traffic regula- tion—but not the Los Angeles police commission. The commission has requested Mayor Frank Shaw to provide funds for the purchase of two police cars Cal, Nov. 11.- is of the op- policemen have |especially equipped with loudspeak- ers. The plan is for traffic officer: |erators of automobile to drive more carefully. yesterday. || |Shortage of oil in the fuel tank SOARING HOPES of c Fascist Secret Poliqe Chiefs millionaire sportsman, Capt. of Woodside, e largest aerial yacht led to h If your silver service is too bright cor take it to your jeweler and have a in 14 to 2! Shudshift and Annabelle Edwards|while cruising about, to caution op- dull finish pu Try ing fortress” minus guns. t on it - an Empire ad. DANCING UNTIL 2:30 S DROP IN FOR A REGULAR TIME! Prize Good Service ALL DELEGATES | SEATED TODAY AT CONVENTION The second official meeting of the skan Labor Party Conven- s called this morning in Un-| fon Hall and all delegates were seat- for little contention hts to seats is given as lying in the fact the convention rpose of organizing all or in Alaska for a third political| party—not to thrash out union ques-| ch will be considered when! Labor Convention in Juneau on the 16th of \day was occupied far| t part with offerings of good each delegate, the general ch offered appreciation | is to be received from being held, r o cl together ch other’s problems.| A Sy Chiinese No Likee Plogless Being Made, LusiAngeIes‘ Cal, Nov. 11. —| Steel framework of the clock tower of new union railroad passen-| al rising 250 feet above LOS ANGE! ¥ he stréet, is a grim reminder to| idents of Los Angeles’ China- that in a very short time they will be forced to seek new homes. | The Chinese district is being de-| >d to make way for progress or what the Chamber of Com- merce contends is one of the most important projects undertaken by Los Angeles in y S, But to Len Gee Low, patriarchial Ch who sits in the doorwa of the tea shop puifing meditative- ly n a long-stemmed pipe, it is not so good. clome Los Angeles long time '~ he “Stleet here velly _nobody blother Len Geen Al difflent now. Bang—bang all day. Just like war in Plenty too much noise.” - trans-desert highway 'vices are being main- etween Traq and Syris. Pas- ers can make the journey be- nd and Damascus in touring cars and buses hours. L e 3 The public school system 'adopted in Japan in 1872 says. qui ular was 00 Special Dance Tonig ht HZETE =0 - M MUSIC by EDWARDS and NIEMI A SPECIAL INVITATION IS GIVEN TO ALL UNION DELEGATI H Ne | Washington | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUUTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m. Nov. 11: Fair tonight and Friday; moderate easterly winds. Weather forecast for Southeast Alaska: Fair tonight and Friday; moderate easterly winds, except northerly over Lynn Canal. Forecast of wind easterly winds tonigl LOCAL DATA . ‘Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity: 32 88 0 0 28 e NwW 3 38 61 w 8 RADIO REPORTS TODAY 4a.m. Precip, 4 . velocity 24hri Weather 0 k.. .20 04 04 Weathet Clear Clear Pt. Cldy Barometer 29.99 29.88 29.83 Time 4 p.m. yest'y 4 am. today Noon today Max. temp. { Lowest 4a.m. Station last 24 hours | Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco v York 14 lear Cltudy Rain Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear ,. Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy Rain Rain Clear Clear O e P = cococecoi|ce » SwaSeswn WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A.M. TODAY Seattle (airport), cloudy, temperature, 44; Baine, cloudy, 46; Vic- toria, cloudy, 47; Alert Bay, cloudy; Triple Island, clear; Bull Harbor cloudy, 43; Langara, clear, 41; Piince Rupert, clear, 32; Ketchikan, clear, 28; Craig, clear, 28; Wrangell, cloudy, 29; Petersburg, eloudy, 26; Sitka, cl tone, clear, 26; Hoonah, clear; Hawk Inlet, clear; Radioville, Juneau, clear, 33; Skagway, cloudy, 35; Anchor- cloudy, 24; Fairbanks, cloudy, 23; Nenana, cloudy, 28; Ruby, cloudy, : Nulato, raining, 34; Flat, cloudy; Ohogamute, clear, 32. Juneau, Nov. 12. — Sunrise, 7:40 a.m.; sunset, 3:47 p.m. I ® WEATHER SYNOPSIS vas centered over the Bering Sea region yes- d in int y and has moved northward during the past 12 hou the lowe: orted pi ure this morning being 29.46 inches at Barrow. Another storm area continued off the coast of Washington, the lowest reported pressure being 29.40 inches, h pressure continued from Southeast Alaska and upper Yukon Val- * ley eastward to Hudson Bay, the crest being 30.16 inches at Mayo This general pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation over western Alaska and over the Pacific Coast States and by fair wea~ ther over the remainder of the field of ohservation. ) It was colder last night over the interior and western portions of 1 Alaska. The storm area th terday morning has de Thieves Work 2 Months for Loot Worth Only $25 LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 10.—Thieves who went to the trouble of removing t 200 pounds of scrap lead from 650 caskets at the Orthopedic hospital ; here are going to be disappointed.i ] Hospital attendants estimate it took two months to spirit the metal away. It's worth less than $25, théy said. from common colds That Hang On- get relief now with Serious trouble may be bre you cannot afford to take & with anything less than Creo: oes right to the of the trouble to aid nature %o wtflhe and {1heal the lnmfla.med pEem- anes as the germ-laden phlegm is loosened and expelled. Even if other remedies have failed, don’t be discouraged, druggist is authorized to Creomulsion and to refund money if you are not satisfied With results from the ver{ first Get Creomulsion right now. I |||||[l : Now It's a Good Time to Get Your : NEW GE REF RIGERATO;R! . Get the jump on the higher food prices of Fall and Winter. Choose your Gen- eral Electric now and you will save many an extra dollar every month. [] .. BOLDBY Alaska Electric Light 8 Power Company SERVING Juneau—Douglas—Alaska O ARKANSAS' VOICE spoke up against New Dealer Gov. Carl E. Bailey and gave the senatorial toga of the late Joe Robinson to John E. Miller (above) in a special election. 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