The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 28, 1937, Page 8

WINTER HOWLS DOWN ON CITY IN TAKU MANNER Snow, Wind and Cold Gen- eral in Southeast with Lit- tle Hope of Change Soon | Winter swept into Juneau anew Jast night on the gs of a Taku wind which sent chills dow b spines and the mercury down arour zero. Some thermometers wen lower, the official reading by the U. s er Bureau wa two degrees abo it had been sinkin Srow accompanied the biting and by noon eround one h inch had fallen 1 prospe o able m s the Wei Bureau forecast snow and not much ch in temp Peak of win velocity iast was 26 miles an Lour but ther reater velocity 1 60 mile niversa the gusts of much mated at arocun The snow is Joutheast and to the temperature rising a Ketchikar Owners of small ¢ the Upper and Low spent a sleeple a high wind ar bufieted craft, smashed and snapped mooring lin - EMERGENCY CALL FROM CHICHAGOF ISLAND VILLAGE Simmons Is Asked to Fly Appendicitis Case to Juneau An emergency call was received by the Als a Air Transport morning frem Hoonah Juesting Shell Simmons to fly to the Strait town and pick up an un- named son rc who was pur- portedly dying from appen: “There are porh dozen d. half a person n a out if he has ay cannot to!” said Simmons today. “This d appens to be one of them.” The trip may be made if the weather moderates soon enc - > - ATTENDANCE MAY POSTPONE ROTARY CONFERENCE HERE the Rot wed May Reports of progress district convention sch held in Juneau n heard at the meeting of the Juncau Club this noon in Percy's Cafe. Due te the International convention of Rotayy being held in San Francis- co next summer, request has bec made to the local club that agide the conference here spring and meet in conmjunction with the International in San Fran- ciseo, Sentiment of various ch district which extends wler ington, Oregon and Idaho indica a §trong desire for Jul u, accord- to teleg received by the club and read at today but the matter of ho each club wil sstion, to San to be were it nes s in the Wash- es ing ams Juneau meeting send many Fran- as 1 mooted q te a desire to gc action on the conference to be taken at next Definite expected 15 week's meeting. Start the NEW YEAR Right Make a Clean )\ GENERAL ELECTRIC CLEANERS No oiling nor greasin — Air cooled motor Motor driven nozzle Jor ael brush—Dirt fin —Exceptionally 11 and easy handling machine ' $49.50 Liberal Trade-in-Allowance SOLD ON EASY TERMS Alaska Electric Light ; and Power Co. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 28, 1937. When Japanese Soldier: n the southern bank of the This the Heavily laden with full field equinment, Japanese soldiers are shewn I'nd i Nanki China's t Paimackon, as they began their drive on nationalist left flank 2 received in the United States via Clipper ship. at capital. Yangtze shortly before how, capture Sc to turn the Ch T'his landing «: panese eSe eleniless a Nanking photo was Wins *37 Achievement Award Warrack Gets on Because she is a “typically sweet and innocent young freshman with soulful eyes”, pretty Shiriey Evans of Ogden was chosen beauty niversity of Utah. Chosen for the honor by Ab Jenkins, | queen at U famous racing driver, Miss Evans will reign as queen of Mormon- doem for the next year. i Ad L'dnrbd on Nanking March,1937 By VOLTA TORREY News Review Editor, The AP Feature Service Ah, passing few are they who speak Wild, stormy month! in praise of ‘thee. . ... —BRYANT March, 1937, brought the world’s greatest school disaster to the world's biggest, richest rural school Ten minutes before dismissai time, the roof rose, the walls bulged and the whole structure fell like the One Hoss Shay. Gas from the ery oil fields which enabled New London, Texas, ‘to have the big- gesi, richest school blew it up. kill- ing nearly 300 children But “the murder of the artists’ model” soon distracted America ter toggery pictures gave way to ne: nude photos of Veronica Gedeon, one of three persons found lain in a Manhattan apartment Gas masks became fashionable Wbroad. Europe's naval fire depart- 1t cruised around Spain to keep sparks from flying But in the fighting became fiercer. everywhere governments ed up sticks: 1l Duce Goes A-Visiting America and Britain prepared to blow a half billion dollars apiece on aval arms. Premier Blum tried to a1 half billion out of peasants’ ards for France's defenses. And Spain And else, | | New Armament Levies And a School Disaster RAZILE DAZILE (CASABA IS HEC STYLE OF BALL University of Washington| Basketball Mentor Likes Changes The new year dawns and Hec Edmundson’s University of Wash- ington basketball charges are ready |to enter another season of battle | and conquest. | Basketball has finally become stream-lined, believes Hec in view | of the recent changes in basket- ball, eliminating the center tipoff and subsequently making the cen- ter, the forwards and guards, each ust a man on the { “It's a unit, now 3 !modern basketball—its’ zle.” | | And incidentally, the new style | of ball is just Hec's meat. That | cagey basketball mentor was forced several years ago to do without | the advantage of reach in the pivot | position because of a lack of that ) | sort of man to fill the job. | | Hec then started turning out men | at reasonable cost. Rice & Ahlers Company equipped to give you Nuick, Efficient Service | | ‘Green Launches Jap Boycott. § i % cfln“‘act fflr |3apan’s militarists rammed a $400.- with blinding speed, who would go| H N& 000,000 preparedness program down down the floor like scared jack } 11 politicians’ throats | rabbits from a flat footed start, and | 4 i : Ska wa Snmml Mussolini ordered all men be-|who hawked the opponent's casaba i i 4 U | tween 18 and 55 kept in training to'like worrying terriers o i % |fight, screamed for move babies, and|{ A player who is straining him-| Speaking at the convention of ceramic workers at East L\\‘m;rml. ; i i 3 [toured Africa to get Moslems behind self on the basketball floor is not| O famed pottery center. William Green. president of the A. F. of L. 48 Construction Will Start on)him playing for Washington, the Uni-| J"E5Cf, "{,‘v““fl;l"fif‘\f}f-"lf.“f\‘.,?’cif.‘“{‘\ »,ifl;»\’vx‘{n‘\“hé\&:m:ndt‘)‘;lJ‘ah\e;nohr’» e uilding by | 1L ¥es his most embumassing yersity, on the Pavilion floor, but| ® i, D ey AL et $){,00(J Building by month: London newspapers called ne's playing for “good old Hec.' et 5 g s il gerilie First of Jul:ual'\' {a Spanish loyalist victory an Italian and his legs and his heart just!- R e R s 2 -/ |defeat. And a girl held in France howl ome frenzied word—-Drive!| . R Skagway has spreed to make up [OF shooting Count de Chambrun|.. Drivel . . Drive!” Fire Laddies Get Fu" l]‘[ Pl‘u"as sary to start construction of that|" 4 ¢ that has brought honors to the{ yNpERHILL, portland England, ¥ city’s school and J. B. Warrack, who Eopo Eius, Cemmenta University of Washington Dec. 28—People laugh when there BERKELEY, Cal, Dec. 28.—Be- ’ low b s beer awifttea ) Inalde BUEIDe . BCL OBl Ast, | 7 is a fire in Underhill cause California holds 95 per cent |the contract will start work by TOntiers were assailed. Nazis The Pacific Nortwest Conference |~ Gpier A J. Jackman, applying of the world's dried prune crop thi Tty 1os o P. W. A, of|Wanted “home rule” for Czechoslo-| championship, Hec EAmundson's g, ncw equipment, reaveled Why. year, the Prune Prorate progra: The ot cost ap- | Vakl 's Germans. And between Rus-|first hurdle to the National AAU | .q,. wml model fire cart is very has .hwn set up to distribute them ely part being sup-|; ,‘F(“(‘E};]‘:M}bglr‘ vOK/:" .):\ior}uo» tournaments is sc.hrtduh-:l below : the springs have goi flat, The organization will give special {plied by the Territory, part by BWA e | (,.»](T-l U“;vus’ f‘:lv -«:im ]Twm(fl‘u January 7-8—University of 1daho gng jts antiquated appearance caus- attention to encouragng expert |ind the balance by Skagway. ‘dl’l'”‘_‘(_' “_;‘ C;"X“j ‘:‘ *;“’ I"‘[‘ ‘~:)|Lh- at Seattle » : _'es nothing but laughter. »nd diverting some. of the crop into | The building is to be of rein- “C ",‘“,': _““j‘l ‘;4( “j‘}k or lfl‘ January 14-15 — University of| ‘wrpe streets are’so-steep We can't relief ‘channels [forced concrete, 50 by 80 feet, and o B% O (J'x ; kgt 1‘1’“ Montana at Missoula move it until all the brigade is pres -oe N ot two. storles: with & small base- [SEEEC 8 BERREE A e | o, LMLy 18-19—Washington State ent Even then we are glad to get The Colorado river aqueduct, now {ment for boiler room and gym, W fayor LaGuardia College at Pullman. children hauling on the ropes too. under construction, will bring wate: N |and showers, according to N. Lester & i I”»‘;“'}, editors traded insults.| January 21-22—University of 1da- | <ppat caus-. more fun and 342 miles across the desert to Los : ; ASSO! _-;‘,.lm .,pm.‘,, “‘]‘I;‘-"m ‘;‘::] ]‘)‘l:“:,‘*"‘r‘l‘l‘fi‘[‘ "(;l‘\‘;‘p“ ho at MO"Z:’ 29 University of Ore. (¢ And it annoys the firemen.”. Angeles and surrounding cities s Malvina Hoffman (left), internationally known sculptress, is shown . The first floor will e L i £ e e receiving the American Woman’s Association award forpummtnl achieve- “‘“‘ lude four class rooms, manual o ‘“,m (,(m.“m" Ang pn’:' Bt Seaty ment from Pearl Buck at New York. Miss Hoffman is best known for |training room, toilet room and recovering from his long ill- | pebruary 4-5—Oregon State Col- - ber 96 life-sized figures. representing various types of man-kind, which |1 " room negs, decrled the, Reich’s “mad ab-|lage ab Corvallis | k senENLpil she was commissioned to do for the “Hall of Man” in Chicago. | The sccond floor will have fagilir 1o 2" to confine within the | Fepruary 7-8—University of Ore- &= = : j : 145 i }ties for high school, assembly room,|0oundaries of a single people, with-gon at Eugene. e ; ubrary, physics laboratory, home ! . i blood stream of a single race.| February 14-15 — Oregon State 5 Charles W. Hawkesworth as chair-|conomics, - superintendents oftige GO0 the Creator of the world, the | Goliege at Seattle. Loo or t e esp“" u e il (King and Lawgiver of all Deoples.”| pebruary 25-26 — University of Emmy : LA o> | - [ e Yl"“ “AKT"; i ’i"a““}‘z Am-|Montana at Seattle i e ¢ Bhoe, |erican radios. And President Ro: roh ‘45 - Aashington’ Stute 3 ; a!l ROD DARNELL WILI | ek 3 ki Yelt Ccut.in o ipe a brcaderominde | oot ut Sttt Ak MARK OF MER'T | SAIL “TORIGHT ON | ModelIsGiven -7 [fouoini-ur, the oabin ey - : : g . shed, ill-clad, ill-housed, now. . . . 9 o o6 Lt Tadae! - o S S o o e et .. | (U Y, BUY WITH CARE—BUY WITH CONFIDENCE Meeting Held Last 4 ! actory WOrKer — ‘wigsor Housing Problem | | : i g i £ W | Senators grilled notables pro and | 4 };v(‘nlng owner of the Tr I'WO RIVERS, Wis,, Dec. 28. — con. Justice McReynolds lectured on | exas s u | is leaving for the|When Artist Lester Bentley was|“good sportsmanship.” Chief Jus- | oC The first roil cail of the Mount 5¢ wboard the Alaska en- |comm 1 to paint 14 canvasses tice Hughes warned that to increase o Juneau Todge. No. 147,. Free and'Tout Springs, Maryland, |for St Catholic Church, he judges would decre efficiency TW“'G""TUW" w!sm Accepted Masons, was held last Whers he will attend school with|had to have a model for The Christ-'And Justice Roberts changed his . \KE’& e h the National Assoc of Dying|us. He found one right in Two mind, thereby reversing, 5 to 4, the w@éfl.’-@‘ . where from a total 1 ership of &nd Cleanin . |Rivers which hasn't much more than court’s 1836 invalidation of women's' CcyUT AND SHOOT, Dec. 28. BRAND 1, response was made in person ' Mr. Darnell expects to be in the}10,000 population |wage legislation. |—cCut and Shoot is a peaceful vil- STRA‘GHT . or by letter or te m from 129 South for about three mc E The model was Joseph Krey, 20-1 CIO had only half the member- jage despite its name WVHISKEY members will visit in Klamath Falls, C ) wr-old aluminum plant worker, ship it was to boast by fall, but was| It is a crossroad Ce ty that! RYE ol ¢ orst Ster FoIos . his former home, and also in A ho came complete with beard./tying up Chrysler plants. AF A el is whiskey is 2 4" Worshipful Master Forrest Bates 1 who e plgte, with. beard S0 1 ysler .piants.. Al got its blood and thunder name at This whiskey i presided during the evening. His- bama and l'rx.n' ssee. ] wama | When he broke his leg, vacationing, |President Green warned workers the time it got its little white church. | a uaker, it's OK tory of the lodge from its origin in e Will visit with relatives of Mrs. he decided to let his whisker st “illegal” sitting; John L\ About the turn of the century Ly re control June, 1905 was told by four mem- U .mn‘ ang /in .A).n:r see he will out while he convalesced. T dubbed Green'’s stand “char-|nopody remembers the exact date B 1 of mel- bers. M. S. Whittier spoke on the St&y With T latives of his 3 sult was a gaunt, high-templed acter stically cowardly |—the community started to build males it 5 barrel period around 1905; George W _ A large g of friends will call face in just such a A tire blow-out kept Amelia Ear-iihe church each resident being re- raess Theres & i " on the 1915 period: E, L Gruber, during the evening to wish him bon 't portrayed as wear- hart from going on into the South'quireq to do part of the work. lowness . every boule " Bt Satas o the VeRigE i |seas and around the equator, after o Bar of toe v of quality ¥ “a barrel . 1 ind Forrest Bates on the | 7 quator, after| pyerything moved smoothly until i doesn’tcosta P2 S {8 h?:lnzlg;\l'nhln ‘“ml\\-ansxirm l;n;rs. thiey ot 6 the/ SLAEpIE. and it e ic”? Re- Refreshments were served with 9 ® he ighs were seeing India e fac rante S f mo Soulful Eves” Win Her Crown [ana te bue of Winsor ana s g0, feetion wanted to eut th of mber, you : / {Baltimore belle were seeing friends’ |y}, p[h - g _f 500 cor Lop Ry 7 be rich A {hpuses on the continent, separately, u; tpo other eAd.. pied 2 2 0 e |a-hope, a-hope, a-hoping, while the a0 o ol ).m 2 whiksh fer o Fists flew and noses trickled with |world sang “There’s Something In blood { X h ‘\—[‘" s s | Officers from Conroe, nine miles Sweep wit | Next Article, April, 1937 away, dashed over in buckboards | (iial and on horseback. Things were | quiet when they got there. s | HUNTER,S Bln A wag christened the community | Cut and Shoot. The name has stuck ’ | while the village has slept through | = four decades. still just a little white &5 4 | WOODSFIELD, O. Dec. 28— church, a few houses and a cross-| e’ g | John B. Hogue's invitation to par- roads store. Soldenttleds RYE |take both of his game and his SO : e L BLENDED STRAIGHT “ board made his place a mecca for, NORCO DUE TOMORROW WHISKIES hunters this year. The Norco left Ketchikan at 10| | His public invitation appeared o'clock this forenoon in a blinding | Golden Wedding hashad no | thus: in .neswpapers: snow storm and is scheduled to ar-f ers for fifty years- leg | NOTICE TO HUNTERS rive here, weather permitting, some- | i aste COMES from 1ts v g Hunt all you please, and when | time tomorrow afternoon. ‘ golden ¢ d. You know the bell rings, come to dinner. | o famous blead: * & " ' | John B. Hogue. ) Today’s News Today. —Emplre. H0Ml where youre .hea ]“"gticher | FE - e Golden Wedding- :‘_s Lest d light 8 whiskey—AL_L;" i L ght FOR HOME OR BUSINESS 20 9Re%Y i = N . SERVICE and REPAIRS The ‘House of . | . 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