The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 1, 1938, Page 2

- B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Leading Department Store” EHREND Prilliantly Colorful! Beautifully Gay! SPRING DRESSES "Juneau’s Shepard Returns; Reports Success 0f Pioneer 1gl00 the ng appreciation hospitality for extended i work 100, 5 e Styles for Every Figure! 5" $19.75 e 9 Gay Prints! Bewitchingly Ill)(ln with new, moulded hosoms, ings, little jacket frocks — all fairly Navy with white, panel prints, spaced prints, p:lstcls! lovliest! pleated clever ing of o1 ' irts, hi Spring! gay Pastels! frocks to make you look your THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, 4 Much Nawl shorter boleros, fan short sleeves, p— \/,”M«.. recen - Ig- H. R rd, Grand Secretary of the of Alaska, returned to Ju- aboard the Alaska, hav- ; taken an active part in the con- tion pr Am ‘A great amount of outstanding was accomplished at the Ig- Mr, Shepard stated this after- ;, “and the convention Il delegates feeling that an year lies ahe Dr. W ly elected Grand Pres- “Forget-Me-Not” Hairdress 4 «ouis is this bove. A string this eniffura fluence of the San Joaguin and S iy City over the San Joaquin Ri: hairdress, of flowers worn at the rear of the head completes shown dighlight of a display of latest coiffures by society women in St. “forget-me-not” by Grace White, Delta 1< arms F looded as Levees Colla D8 Crumbling levees on the Stanislaus River permittedswater to flood thousands of acres of valuable farm jands and brought damage estimated at scme $120,000 in the River Junction. Farms section near the con- islaus Rivers in Califcrnia. This airview shows the bridge at San Joa- . with (housands ¢f acres of farm land under water, ident who, succeeds Charles Carter, was in charge of the entertainment committee for the Igloo, and not & moment, of our time was left idje.” The Igloo will be held next year at Anchorage. Leaving and returning on Lhe‘ ame ship as the Juneau Alls! Suu'I ketball team, M. Shepard. felt in close touch with the activities of | the team while Westward and he/ emphasized the excellent .\howmg‘ the team made in all cities visited. | ‘Aside from being good basketball players,” he stated, “the All-Stars were as fine a group of Juneau rep- n-rnmanns as I havc ever met.” MRS.BUBKE. PAST EXALTED scunzs 510 RULERS ARE TO the Gau'('nms beat the ’Iulms in the Flower League rolling at the Brunswick alleys yesterday with Margaret Burke, Gardenia, high| Big Time ls Slated for Elks | with 510. Tonight's games are Stubbjes vs. TOmOl'.l‘OW nghl‘ In- cluding Initiation D ETA! ABLE SKIRTS F()I{ BAT Brown cotton shee for lounging on the sand. American Meat, Heigelberg vs. Rain- ier. Searen. Ware: ML | Elks are all tuned up for tomor- Violets ¢ | row—the big night—Past Exalted K. Holm 123 150 133— 406| pyjers' Night, and according to C.; Carpenter . 13§ 129 15— 382 those in charge, arrangements have M. Apland ..., }3f, 159 117— 412 peen made for the aifair to be “over HO ST e iy the top” in Elkdom events TQtals .. 397 438 365—1200| 14 gddition to the entertainment i3 3 oL | program, there will be initiation cer- M. Reynolds .. 139 168 179— 486| emonjes and nomination of offi- F. Holmquist ... 131 154 156— 441 cors for the coming year Anderson 105 157 130— 401~ past Exaulted Ruler L. W. Turoff fmty T — ——— ——|chalfman for the night, is being Totals, 370 479 474—1328| assisted by the followinz: Dr. G. by R B | P. Freeburger, M. E. Monagle, Wal- ¢ .0 Tulips | ter P. Scott, J. H. Walmer and R B. Lavenik 155 145 183— 483 B Martin. R. Blstead 148 118 136— 401| The chairs will be occupied by T. Hoffmann ... 104 86 73— 263 the following Past Exalted Rulers: Exalted Ruler, R. E. Robertson; 407 349 391—1147| Esteemed Leading Knight, J. H. Gardenias | Walmer; Esteemed Loyal Knight, D. Kaufmann .. 120 144 171— 438 . E. Monagle; Esteemed Lecturing M. Burke 154 167 189— 510 ight, J. A. Hellenthal; Secretary, R. Fitzpatrick . 98 73 113— 284, P. Jenne; Treasurer, H E. Biggs; —— —— —— —— | Esquire, Walter P. Scott; Inner TQ‘“! $dd th 373—1229'0uw. J. L. Gray; Tiler, G. B. Rice; Organist, L. W. Turoff; Chaplain, R. B/ Martin; Alternate Delegate to | Grand Lodge, G. F. Freeburger; | Trustees, George Messerschmidt, | Henry Messerschmidt, Harry Sper- jung . W. Mulvihill. W. A, Holz- | hel , “Billy Dickinson Rotary Club - Hears Speech By Robertson | «R. E, Robertson was guest speak- | er at the meeting of the Juneau | Rotary Club this noon in Perey's | Cafe, discussing the life and work 19( George Washington, before mem- bers who gathered in regular ses- |sion with Charles D. Beale, dent, presiding. Mr; Beale extended the welcome of the Rotary Club to members who have been out of town and who re- |cently returned, including Wallis | George, Monte Grisham, Wilbur | Wester, Fred Charman, Horace | Adams, and N. Lester Troast. | Committee reports and routine Jhusmm discussions marked the | meeting. Totals presi- ? The deity Brahma is represented in Hindu art as four-headed and four-armed, and riding s swan or a |goose, ) | trees flecked in white, makes a new bathing suit for southern surfs that may be seen further north in July. TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1938. MRS. CAPONE VISITS MATE | IN ALCATRAZ Goes to Island Prison on Periodical Trip—He's in Hospital SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March 1. —Mrs. Alphonse Capone today made one of her periodic visits to her husband in Alcatraz Island Prison. She went quletly, as usual, to the Fort Mason Army dock and board- ed a boat for the island prison. The Department of Justice re-| cently confirmed reports that Ca- pene was under observation in the prison hospital. - * OHMERS LEAVE Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ohmer left aboard the Alaska for Petersburg, having ended a short stay in Ju- neau where Mr. Ohmer attended the Alaska Game Commission con- ference. During their stay here, U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicin heginning at 4 p.m., March 1: Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight ani Wednesday; gentle to moderate easterly winds. Weather forecast for Souiheas Alaska: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, possibly showers in th: southern portion; gentle to mod- erate easterly winds except moderat: to fresh over Dixon Entrance, Clarence Strait, Frederick sound an| Chatham Strait, and moderate to fresh northerly winds ever Lynn Canal. Forecast of winds along the Coa t of the Guif of Alaska: Moderate to fresh easterly winds along the cost from Dixon ‘Entranceé to Cape Hinchinbrcok. they were entertained at a number of affairs. —— - ‘4——0&—6"'—1 & * ' DOUBLAS | o uEws i —l% FRANK FOSTER NAMED DOUGLAS CITY A TTDRNEY At a meeting of the Dougias City Council last night the ap- pointment of Frank Foster as City Attorney was confirmed. with duties consisting of his presence at at least one meeting a month, LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity —Weathet 4 p.m. yest'y 29.86 55 46 SwW 8 Clear 4 am. today 29.64 35 9 w 3 Clear Noon today 2953 48 52 S 6 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. temp. Low:st 4am. 4am. Precip. = 4am. Station last 24 hours | temd. temp. velocity 23 hrs. Weather Atka 30 24 26 22 18 Snow Anchorage 42 29 - — 0 Barrow -28 -34 -28 24 0 Nome 30 26 30 12 17 Bethel 38 34 36 16 [ Fairbanks 46 30 30 6 0 Dawson 20 6, 6 0 0 St. Paul 12 ] 2 12 28 04 Dutch Harbor 22 | 20 P 16 .0} Kodiak 40 { 38 40 10 115 1 Cordova 46 | 82 32 4 24 Clear Juneau . i 55 - | 34 35 3 " Clear Sitka 59 38 — — Ketchjkan 56 36 38 4 .01 Clear Pringe Rupert 60 38 42 4 0 Clear Egdmonton 50 | 22 22 4 0 Clear Seattle 70 | 50 52 6 0. Cloudy Bortland, 56 44 44 6 05 Rain San Francisco 64 54 54 4 0 Clear New York _sui.cid8s | 10 18 22 T Pt. Cldy Washington 30 20 22 4 0 Clear . WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY Swtzle Aairport,) partly cloudy, temperature, 46; Blaine, clear, 40; chtorh, clear, 44; Alert Bay, party cloudy, 39; Bull Harbor, clear; 43; Tr.ple Island, Pflflb’ cloudy, Lanzara Island, partly cloudy, 45; Prince Rupert, clear, 38; Ketchikan, cloudy, 38 Craig, cloudy, 89; Wrangell, cloudy, 34; Petersburg, cloudy, 32; S'tka, cloudy, 41; Soapstone Point, partly. cloudy, 44; Hoonah, clear, 26; Hawk Inlet, clear, 24; Radioville, clear, 50; Juneau, cloudy, 36; Skagway. clear, 46; Cape Hiuéhinbrook, cloudy, Cape St. Elias, clear, 41; Cordova, clear, 33; Chitina, clear, 22; McCarthy, clear, 16; Anchoraze, partly cloudy, 32; Portage, clou- dy, 44; Fairbanks, cloudy, 28; Nen-'na. partly cloudy, 14; Tanana, cloudy, 10; Ruby, cloudy, 11; Nulat>, cloudy, 20; Kaltag, cloudy, 22; or more if required, and his sery- ices in connection with ordinances and other matters requiring legal advice, regular salary to consist, of the retaining fee of $25 monthly. Communications read presented a slatement to the Council from the Harri Machine Shop in defense of the Enterprise oil burner, and a request from Feusi and Jensen for expense to them of Jaying in and returning the 16 guage stucco wire netting ordered for the sehool. which was tabled indefinitgly. The netting was refused as_a number 14 was specified in the contract as let. A verbal request from Mike Pusich to take care of his indebt- edness to the city in partial pay- ments was allowed, and an applica- tion from Mike Gaveril to purchase the old city clerk’s office on Front Street for use as a garage Wwas| referred to Chairman Bonner of Public Properties Committee. A. J. Balog, chairman of Fire and Water Committee, stated in reference to reported low pressure on St. ice in the DeMytt tank and in the | ground the cause would have to be remedied later on. The proposed | purchase of a sander for the hard- wood floors in the school was re- ferred to the School Board. Bills totalling $314.30 were okey- ed for payment. A previously ren-| dered bill from N. L. Troast for, $1,600 fees was rejected. Clerk Tuckett reported delinquent taxes coming in. To remedy the situation of delinquent water rent payments. HING SUITS with rust colored dots and palm It has a detachable skirt ALL-STARS ARE BACK IN JUNEAU Best Basketball Squad in Alaska Returns to Town Today Juneau’s All-Star basketball team returned to town today aboard the steamer Alaska, a bit disgruntled, but confident they still “can lick any basketball team in Alaska.” The boys had tough luck from the start. The Baranof on which they were to make the trip to the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, drop- from 10 o'clock to 1 and from 4 ped a few blades from her Pro- (5 5 o'clock pm. on the 1ith and pelor and was delayed in arriving 19th and 26th and 27th of each here. month were the hours established To top it off, the Bargnof pulled for the clerk’s office to be kept out of Juneau in a snowstorm ON gpen to receive payments. Registra- the 18th of February and was tWO tjon books were ordered opened to- days even getting out to the Gulf. day for new voters to qualify for From Seward the boys flew to|¢he next city election in April. Anchorage, arriving at six o'clock The appointment of a school tax in the evening and three hOurs gollector for this district was set later played a basketball game With for the nex'. meeting, the champion Fairbanks Wolverines i A who had already all but annexed yjQLET JOIINSON s the crown. Sea legs and plane legs TO BE DOUGLAS QUEEN did not make a good combination FAIRBANKS CARNIVAL and the boys were edged out by one point on the strange court. | n the next two nights, however, they came back strong to swamp the Anchorage City team and the Signal Corps team with large totals, but Fairbanks had picked up bag and baggage the morning after their one point victory and left for home. “Band?” said Jack Fowler this morning. “No, but we did get a trip to Matanuska.” Fowler announced that City League Lasketball would take, up again Friday where it left off be- fore the trip. Those who made the trip Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davlin, Gissberg, Elmer Lindstrom, Roy Smith, Sammy Nelson, Mark Jen- sen, Claude Erskine, Hub Sturrock, Jack Fowler, Legnard Johnson and Dick May. — e S. S. INSPECTORS GO TO KETCHIKAN Steamboat Inspectors Capt. John A. Clark and Cap.t John New- marker are traveling to Ketchikan abcard the Alaska for inspection work there. The two officials ex- pect to return to their Juneau headquarters within one week. R Dick Whittington and his cat, St. George and the Dragon, and other characters appropriate to each sec- tion will be silhouetted and used to mark new underground stations in London, Declining the honor of being Douglas Queen at the Fairbanks Ice Carnival, Miss Vieno Wahto, in a letter sent here by air mail yesterday acknowledged her receipt of Mayor Kilburn's wire of her election, and thanked her friends | here for the compliment that had Fairbanks, however, necessitated her withdrawal from the contest, she said. £ B Mayor Kilburn again turned the matter over to Mrs. Mike Pusich, President of the Women's Club, which had arranged for the voting in the contest. She requested him to notify Violet Johnson, who is next in line for the honor, of her appointment. were Gus e A. S. B. ELECTS The Associated Student Body of the Douglas High School this| morning held the annual election | of officers-for the 1938-39 term as| follows: George Stragier, President; Douglas Wahoto, Vice-Presiden! Hjalmer Savikko, ginia Langseth, Treasurer; Krsul and Bob Fleek tied for the! office of Seregant-at-Arms, and| final choice will be made at the| next meeting. The retiring officers are Heleui Edwards, President; Jackie Sey, Vice-President; Virginia Langseth, Secretary; George Stragier, Treas- urer; Grace Pusich, Sergeant-at- ‘Arms. X & 1 Ann’s Avenue that due to|-— been bestowed upon her. Conflict 1 with the duties of her position at|: Unalakleet, cloudy, 30. Juneau, March 2. — Sunrise, 6:55 a.m.; sunset, 5:31 p.m. .. WEATHER SYNOPSIS A large area of loy barometric p ‘essure extended over the Bering Sea, all Alaxka southwestern Canaia, the Pacific Northwest and most of the north Pacific Ocean this moraing with one storm center of 28.60 inches sputhwe.sv. of Kodiak Island, another of 29.00 inches west of Cape Flattery and a third of 29.24 off the coast of northern California. The, barometer was high over Canadian Northwest Territory, Copper Mine xeporting, the highest pressuve, 30.34 inches. Light snow fell over the western Aleutian Islands, St. Paul Island and the Seward Feninswla, light rain at Cordova, over lower southeastern Alaska and from the Columbia River south along the cdast to San Francisco, and heavy rain at Kodiak. Temperatures were cooler over the south- ern portion of Alaska this morning and warmer over the northern portion, especially over the Interior, Fairbanks reporting a maximum temperature yesterday of 46 degrees. Seattle exceeded the previous day's record maximum February temperature by reaching 70 degrecs yesterday. 3 IGHT COUGHS chkly,éheckcd without *‘dosing’’ VIGKS RS SRR LY L e NOTICE ‘Women of the Moose meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 1.0.0.F. Hall. Initiation. Members wear white. GERTIE OLSEN, Recorder, adv. y X MONDAYS TO YOU g »WASH WITH A NEW enéral @® Electric - (Washing cMachine $7.00'Doton: - Monthly $7.00 1938 Models Now in Stock Improved Mono-Control Wringer. Powerful 'General Electic Motor. 0 Oiling~No Greasing. Fast %V rxflg Activator. . iSold’on Convenient Terms Alaska FElectric Light : and Power Co. JUNEAU——ALASKA;——DOUGLAS STILL MORE BARGAINS IN GOOD USED EQUIPMENT 1—Smail BAY manual diesel oil burner (for large size range or for 1,500 sq. ft. hot water heating plant). l—Uud TWO-OVEN MAJESTIC restallnnt range, with oil §1§.§w catu dEGISTER.! .. Rice & Ahlers Cod-l'hone 34 HOME-COOKED MEALS TRANSIENT—WEEKLY or MONTHLY Special Dinner Parties by Appointment 112 SECOND STREET & dpaambe