The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 3, 1938, Page 2

i — R, 2 .;.Julyy, 19 Coatings Suitings Dress Flannels and Novelty Weaves $1.56 yard ® B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. “Juncau’s Leading ) - By VOLTA TORREY News Review Editor, The AP Feature Service ¢ e NO NEWS er type Sought By TODAY lained of And By Sca Ame Air a ba Whether bouncing iy 7o) on a pac dle or rc ation at Midnight t girl the F er. T raced to the South sea uons helped Pan-An S. warship Other na- Clippers 1d Brit- Their Son Greets the Earles Sov. and Mrs. George H. Earle, of Pennsylva oy their son, Ralph, at New York, on their retu were members of a party attending ceremon 300th anniversary of the sailing of the firs First Lady of the Rirways ianstusion for the Supreme Court. | 2 ¢ "“"Disappears in the Pacific STARVING MEN NOW LOCATED | Canadian Flier Spots Snow- bound Party — Takes MOOECONEE, Ont, Jan, 3. A cue plane has landed here with starved men, part of a crew of 15 who had ex ) days on the fiesh of 14 ibbits The party had become | ow bound in the wildern in Norihern Quebec Pilot R .~|n:mbrpw finally lo- ated the group. He left & good sup- ply of food and fuel with those who | were left behind and plans to fly | late today or tomorrow to bring he remaining members of the party out to civilization *hinese collided blamed the other. Each country Both sent more | ping arena to restore peace, Totyol insisted it was a local issue and| nade repeated truces with local! lords, but none of them stuck. Nan-| king insisted it was China's cru- ial conflict. | Thus the 17th war since the| World War began. | Washington took it calmly. Thei own was full of third-term talk . and Boy Scouts, h 2 a won- ferful time . . . and Joe Robinson was driving the scnate into a talka- {‘hon, his thin lips twisted in a |grim, sure smile. Robinsen Falls July heat that made corn grow like Jack's | beanstalk was counted on to wither court-bill foes. Senator Wheeler's roar faded to a whisper. But it was Robinson .who fell | “A soldier . . . with face to the battle,” Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote >f him. Beware, Wheeler cautioned he President, lest you “appear to| ght against God.” velt’s right-hand man anf Governor Lehman the bill. On spoke out| the funeral ainst rain bearing Robinson to Arkansas, )epart it Store” . Department L soliticians held final huddles. And) Vice President Garner drew up al ompromise that involved no blood | “Dear Alben,” Barkley became the senate Democratic leader, beating besan trans-Atlan- | Pat Harrison by but one vote. | h fly i o g e Re e Palestine’s Three Parts i = Lot S0, Death, meanwhile, took Guglielmo ! f - Rus- Marconi, the radio man; Georze, i rhis| Gershwin, the “Rhapsody in Blue”, v to creater; and Vivian Burnett, the i iy Southesr : original Little Lord Fauntleroy. | Feah: Dlorhra red. forth Britain gave the world some-| Minnesota in a bathtub hing new to stew about, partition hitched to a flock of baby balloons, 0 Palestine. Although unable to! hit an Towa treetop, and wired hit|!iVe and like it under the old man-| wite date, Arabs and Jews both found' Tandid - safe Al equipment | fault with the proposed division | burned up. of the Holy Land into three parts, Atalber Wat ne for Arabs, one for Jews, and| Giils. wote T } danceda ©N¢ for the King’s nav-e-e. to “It Looks Like Rain in Cherry King George and his queen vis- and Blossom Lane ited North Ire amid more July| And ju : fireworks. The State became o and re-elected President Ea- men de Valera. Egypt's new phara- oh, 17-year-old Farouk I, took of- then the and Japanese Iroops. on duty in Cleveland,| found a tenth headless body, but| no trace of the butcher. | Pete Traxler, escaped convict, d the southwest dizzy until ught. And sports page news about Bing Crosby's golfing pal, John| Montague, resulted in his exposure as LaVerne Moore, wanted back in New York state in connection with a roadhouse stickup. Next Article—August STUDENTS PREPARE ' FOR FINAL EXAMS " AS SCHOOL STARTS Back to school again following | Christmas vacation, Juneau students | are now preparing for final exam- Inations which will be held the | last week of school this semester, | ending Friday, January 21. Grades| will be announced on January 26. The Spring school semester will | begin on January 24 and end on| June 3. Among activities now un- derway is work -on declamations. The annual declamation contest will| be heid in the early part of next\ semester, - - - Florida plans to celebrate in 1933 the centennial of its first tutional convention. re shown being greete from Sweden. They tion with the to America. Swedish coloni consti- BfilN GING UP FATHER Seven Out to Food ] martial-minded men into the Pei-| | llumbln is 70 square m THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY the BOB BLAZER Ready to zip down a snew-covered slope is this beb-sied bi caramel-brown wooi blanket cloth. in brilliant reds, greens and blues. PARDON PLEA FOR MAXWELL GIRL PLANNED RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 3.—8everal Virginia women’s organizations p. a concerted plea to Governor to pardon Edith Maxwell, Blue Mountain whose conviction for the murder of her father, Trigg Maxwell, the appellate court re- cently upheld. This was learned to- day. An aid of the ernor receipt of two score letters from in- dividuals y clemency. He in- dicated these would receive no con- sideration from the governor until Edith Y5 admitted to the penitenti- ary to begin her twenty-year term —oe Ask Citizenship disclosed Indians SAN DIEGO, Cal.—Full benefits and responsibilities of citizenship were ed by the Mission Indians in a resolution adopted in conven- tion here. - The oldest spring pavilion in the United States was erected over one of the famous springs White Sul- phur Springs, W. Va., about 1918 The area of the rict of Co- measure of radie set performance. /O/]D€S JAN. 3, 1938 YOUNGER HEADS 'BEING PUSHED MOITENT N ARMY, NAVY Promotions Made Accord- | But even in the selective | program of a sort begins away down in the ranks. The army maintains |special training schools. Each year selected officers of various grades |80 to these wols. e selected know they are on the way upward. Those not selected feel certain their |chances of becoming a General are | slim, The field and staff school at Fort of |Leavenworth. Captains and Majors Its Indian design is carried out |go there from all branches of the army. They study military tactics ind strategy intensely, burn lights past midnight and come out packed with military lore. Bevil's Island The next school upward is the |War College. That is in Washing ton. It is a sort of upper military university. It teaches the last word in military methods and, military policy of a broad nature. SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Jan. 3 There is nothing in the law which Following the riot at Folsom prison that an officer who has not in which the warden was rm:nll\-;mrn to Leavenworth and the War stabbed, Edward I. Abbott, lege shall not become a General. state, C prison director, has proposed an es- | But odds are against it. When ADacRAt ST Isiand for Mfe-|t st of Colonels comes up for tern and habitual prisoners. He appoiniment io the grade of Gener- declares that “plotting of escapes is!al, the life-long efficiency record of virtually continyous among hard- each officer is studied. Naturally ened criminals.” the rocord of an officer whe has not i U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) | Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, Rain tonight and Tuesda fresh t Weather forecast for beginning at 4 pam., Jan. 3: streng southeast winds. | outheas Alaska: Rain tofight and Tues- |day; fresh to strong southeast winds except strong over Dixon En- trance, Clarence Strait, Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal I Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Guif of Ala Dixon Entrance t ka: Strong southeast winds Cape Hinchinbrook. e S . LOCAL DATA ing to Seniority in Time Tdrmeter Temp. HIGHIy Wind Veloslty Weathat | a8 8 Favoae 4 am. today 29.93 39 8 E 14 LtHais | UnitedStates Forces 1 Sh vt IR B E Vil ‘ 'ON GROVE Noon today 2004 4 68 SE . 110 Cloudy 3. — The| RADIO REPORTS / | “purge” of old heads from the Brit 5 | TODAY ish army council created quite a| Max. temp. Low:st 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. tir in ion — but a system of' Station last 24 hours | temn. temp. velocity 23 hrs. Weather | pushing younger ofticers into the|Atka 30 26 28 0 0 | nigh command in the U. S urlny‘A"”h"r‘“"' 20 18 - 0 |and navy has been in vogue these |Bi®ow -8 =30 -30 4 0 Glear many years Nome 0 -4 4 0 Clear For generations the seniority rule|Bethel 1-10 -12 10 0 Clea} Jas governed promotidl in the Brit-|Fairbanks t-18 -28 4 0 Cloudy ish army. It has had tremendous|Dawson -24 -40 4 0 Cloudy soclal and military implications.|St- Paul o i 18 Snow Now, as part of the British prepar- |Dutch Harbor 32 26 12 J3 Cloudy \ess program, the seniority of alkodiak 38 32 4 06 Clear mber of veteran officers is brush-|Cordova 40 34 8 132 Rain o i 5 e ro. |Juneau 4 38 14 44 Rain aside by energetic Les! Hore ]Si(k'x “° i 9 Belisha, Secretary of State for| s = B War, while younger officers replace| Ketchikan 44 42 42 4 06 Rain | them on the War Council Prince Rupert 44 38 44 14 0 Clear e i Hestss AL _,Edmonton 36 12 14 6 T Clear { In the United States Navy a pro: ‘Smtlle 50 36 i 2 ey gressive selection system has been o 6 0 Cloudy . affedh 20 vears. In the|Eertland . 40 3 38 4 0 Clear jin effect A')})\ll 20 year ok Hak Weanoisco 56 i 4 3 B 31 o1y army ;ul\'un'cnnw{nv Is stric ,‘, ag: New Yotk " & @ i ] (- 10()1-11}!;‘,,’ \:; \U?;Uffl\‘]:lfl to the grade Washington 50 30 30 B o Bisar |V, gose! insittocs, , The Prait WEATHER CONDITIONS AT § A. M, TODAY | dent, operating through the Secre-| Seattle (airport), cloudy, temperature, 35; Blaine, clear, 30; Vic- Itary of War, picks his generals. (toria, cloudy, 38; Alert Bay, clear, 32; Bull Harbor, clear, 35; Triple L Island, cloudy; Langara Island, partly cioudy, 40; Prince Rupert, clear, ARMY ADVANCE NT 35: Ketchikan, raining, 42; Craig, misting, 41; Wrangell, cloudy, 42; Petersburg, cloudy, 39; Sitka, cloudy, 42; Radioville, cloudy, 40;, Hoon- 'ah, raining, 34; Juneau, raining, 42; Scapstone Point, raining, 42; Skagway, raining, 36; Cape Hinchinbrook, partly cloudy, 40; St. Elias, cloudy, 40; Cordova, raining. 34; Chitina, cloudy, -10; ‘McCarthy, clou- 'dy, -4; Anchorage, clear, 16; Fairbanks, partly cloudy; *-30; Ruby, snowing, -16; Nulato, cloudy, -16; Flat, snowing, -14; Ohogamute, {clear, -14. i Juneau, Jan. 4. — Sunrise, 8:47 a.m.; sunset, 3:23 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSIS | Low barometric pressure overlies all Alaska and the north Pacific Ocean and north central Canada this morning with a central pressure of 28.90 inches at latitude 54 degrees north and longitude 148 degrees west and another of 29.22 inches at Chesterfield Inlet. High barome- tric pressure extends from the upper MacKenzie River south to Cali- fornia with the highest reported pressure of 30.66 inches at Kamloops, B.C. Light snow has fallen over the Aleutian Islands, at Mayo and lalong the west coast of Hudson’s Bay, light rain over Kodiak Island, lower southeastern Alaska and around San Francisco Bay and moder- ate rain from Cordova to upper soitheastern Alaska. Generally fair weather has prevailed over the res: of the field of observation. Tem- peratures were lower this morning over the Seward Peninsula, north- ern Alaska and at Kodiak and mostly considerably warmer over the I of Alaska. or the War College still keeps his job and moves ahead through the years until he becomes a Colonel. . Bul navy if an officer l_\.:Eunn*p Logan and Miss Sue White, by successive rating|1eW back to their Hoonah homes s which decide on promotions,|Yesterday with Sheldon Simmons is retired from the service, He| the AAT Stinson. terminating may lose his job while 't a junior several days of visiting with ,m“"d“ commander. He gets retirement pay, ;‘"ldd"““““‘" o’ duneay. cugug s | holida TEACHERS GO HOME Two Hoonah school teachers, Miss he California has 550 lifers in its been selected for Leavenworth and pyut is not in the na two prisons. for the War College does not stack e i ‘—."0—‘ ? Alc; az prison in an Francisco up as high as the others And the LEGlON MEET'NG MIN RS HOLD MEETING is often referred to a Devil's few promotions to General go to T Trese. aohn oMbl rastind island, and is considered escape- the War College graduates. ! IN DUGOUT TONIGHT b 1HE regrist Biikiites masting 6t PREOL Bu e (e e D Rl | T the Juneau and Douglas Ministerial e TWO EXSNELES ' With Commander Walter Bacon.|Association, this morning, wWhen - > The big job in the army is Chief jqee ntly back from the States pre-|members assembled at the home “ n i |of Staff. The present status of that Throws Snak'e _Eyes 5 . |post grew out of the early World Pays Minimum Fine war experience when the complete g coordination of effort was essen- SYLACAUGA, Ala., Jan. 3.—Dice tial. The job of Chief of Staff does shooting got Claude Blackmon in/not go to the oldest General whose trouble and then got him out — record shines out above others. with a $2 fine. | Douglas McArthur, now Field Mar- “Get our your dice,” the recorder shal in the Philippines, was a shin- told Blackmon in police court. ing example of that. The selection Whatever you shoot will be your of General Pershing to head the fine. larmy in France was another. He Blackmon turned up two ones— Was far from tops in seniority, and the lowest points in dice. his selection left some sore ots Phil Thompson, charged along'among the many Generals senior to with Blackmon with engaging in a him. fight after a dice game, rolled a l‘mi The navy selection system is more and a six in court and had to dig drastic. In the army, an officer into his pocket for $8 to pay his fine., who fails of selection to Leavenworth A FACTORY TUNE-UP will make your radio “’Sound like New” Let us renew the performance of your radio set. Don't miss the rich musical tones and distant stations your set was built to receive — for the lack of accura’e adjustment. 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