The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 1, 1938, Page 8

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 1, 1938. “Miss Washington” Mercury Mounts |To 75.2 Degrees As September Starts BULLET Wife Pledges Loyalty August Warmer, Drier than Usual, Report Reveals Only Month This Year when Precipitation Has Been Below Normal Here 1938, WURK ON HARBOR : Kidnap-Victim BREAKWATER T0 START SHORTLY Mayor Repons Construc- tion Will Begin With- in Two Weeks Work on the breakwater for the Juneau small boat harbor will start within a couple of weeks, Mayor Harry I Lucas told the Chamber of Commerce members at their we luncheon this noon in Pe Cs Dredging, he reported. will not be under 1 un — At 2:45 this- afternoon the mercury soared to 77 degrees, equally the all- time high for September estab- lished in 1916. Coming in on the heels of a fair A September started in Ju- lay with the mercury reach- 75.2 degrees, the second warm- est September day on record. The 1 was 77 in September prev of 1¢ Continued fair weather is predict- ed by the Weather Bureau. - - SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 1. Ignoring the pieas of two bridge workers, an unidentified man leap- ed to death from the 240-foot high of August Juneau, averaged warmer and drier than usual, with the percentage of sunshine correspondingly above nor- | mal, according to the monthly me- teorological report issued today by the Juneau Weather Bureau The average temperature The 1 spring The Mayor gave an outline of 1 e 5 proposed public improvements ¢ es above the normal. T of the Golden Gate Bridge information relative to the bond i i 4 est temperature du the m s z A ¥ The leap brought the suicide toll issue election to be held Septe was degrees on the 9th and the from the bridge to a known 20, details of which appear \ SR 00 where in today's Empire est was '\“"‘ X ‘-~ on ““' : After informal discussion, the highest Augu - "'::'*»l ot Chamber authorized the Executive record over a H; X :"“i‘ w Board to draw up a plan of cam- GLeHCgLe bty 3 oo > over a similar peri 1s 36 degrees BE THE paign at its meeting next Wedne A day withithe aim of getting ba ‘ " The total precipitaticn for the of the improvements, with specia il 492 A 41 inct menth was 4.92 inches, or 2. ch- emphasis on the beat harbor whic N A h es below the normal. It wa the GIBL nly month so far in 1938 that the the Chamber has worked for during the last five or six year . ; \ SR The Chamber voted to have precipitation has been below nor- ; ? display at the Southeast Alaska mal. The maximum amount of pre- perfect grooming from the tip Bantembir 16, 16 and 17 and 1 Mr-. Irving Paker, interviewed at her injured husband’s bedside in an Olympja, Wash, hospital, told cipitation last month within a 24- of your toes to the top -of: your et Obacies W. Omtter 1 e <eattle Times she intended to stand by her husband in the gossip-making case involving Dr. and hour period was 1.12 inches, on the head. Make sure of your hair- committee consisting of Lou F Vi Kent W. Berry, The physician was held in li_u cf $25000 bail on charges he kidnaped and as- 14th and 15th dress by coming to son, chairman, Wellman Holbrook saulted Baker. —AP Photo. !' e were 13 ¢ and Herb Neff to handle the fi i) dy, and 1 . : r . ling the month. There were mire| ikt i H marking a bride’s linen and silver?| 18 T8 WS uneau last| William Zimmerman, Jr., Assist- = fl= Oustomary ‘are the thres Jnitiale]Clcar C8YS FooOvCer o o e e e e Prequently Month than has ever before been | 5 L n any August since cloudi- BEAUTY SALON ant Commissioner in the B recorded —_— FALL proms and socials demand of Indian Affairs in Washington . ' used are: (1) husband’s first, bride’s = °°* e L and Harold Knight, freight agent first, hushand's last; (b) bride's|Teos Te0TC BT ol i for the Northland Transportation first, bride’s last, husband’s last S st il i for Company, were guests. Mr. Zimmer- Tow much should a tip be? )| of clear any Augus s pany guests How much should a tip be? Ten |y 403 i of a possible 476.1 houss, cent of the bill is a good aver- 0 2 received ANN EARLY BARR man explained that he was on a survey trip to Alaska in connection with Indian problems and expected to spend at least a month in the Territory. - FATHER ZLOBIN ON VISIT FROM SITKA On a brief business neau, Father Zlobin of the Russian Orthodox Church at Sitka flew in with Marine Airways yesterday and plans to return tomorrow. Father Zlobin reports a great deal of building in Sitka this summer, many new structures going up, resulting in much activity in the community along with other seasonal work. The tourist busin he reported, has been exceptionally good as usual Prior to coming to Sitka two and trip to Ju- ¢ T0 ISLANDS Lon Cope and Alex Holden both flew Marine Airways planes ou this morni Cope planning to spend the ni 1t Sitka Cope flew tc yonah, Tenakee Dimc Capt Bay with Dr. E on, George Parks. Holden Sitka and ¥ and back with Don Hagerty, B. F man and William Zimme Cope was to take a {is from Sitka to L night, go back to his outbound load in - o flew to Hoonah, o Juneau Heint n ing party orence to- tka and bring Don't leave less than a dime which the ‘tabl Good Greeters = in restaurants in are covered with clothes, Who Gets Off First May a 1 let a woman est the curb? Not under ordi- circumstances. If the inside »d with refuse, for ex- ample, and the outside had just been cleaned, th: of course, he would let her walk in the clean area Who gets on and off a bus first the man or woman? The woman gets on first, off last The same thing holds true in a private auto- mobile. Richard Wakelin DURHAM Service Writer What etiquette problems bother ! most of the people much of the D&Y ) were covere By JOAN AP Feature walk time Top-of-the-listers include Who should be introduced to whom? Answer: A younger person s presented to an older, a gentle- n to a lady, a less distinguished to a more distinguished individual May a woman be addressed by her first name and her husband’s last? Only on a legal document or when she uses that name profes- sionally. Widows retain their hus- bands’ names. Divorcees usually re- sume their maiden names or use a combination of their own and their the amount of sunshine 3.1 hours, or 49 percent. This the largest percentage on record August since sunshine re- | u in 1917, the ntage was 48 for any cords began in June 1s largest pi in 19 The total wind movement for the month wa: 94 miles, or an aver- hourly velocity of 5.0 miles. The maximum velocity for a sustained period of 5 minutes was 19 miles from the southeast on the 2nd Auroras were observed on the Tth, Sth, 10th, 11th, 23rd. and 24th - .. LLOYD JARMAN COMES IN FROM CHICHAGOF Lloyd Jarmaii, wellknown young Dorothy Parker This stunning young lady might well be called a capital beauty since she was chosen to represent ‘Washington, D. C,, in the national contest to select “Miss America™ at Atlantic City. Owner-Operator Phone 723 FLYING ANTS ATTACK CROSBYTON, Tex. Charles Metcalf fought flying ants at his home until he was exhausted, then called the fire department. The fire laddies washed the invading army y, finally, but the basement. of insects aw: ants came back the next day. Met- calf said they beseiged the home just before a thunderstorm oc- curred, after coming down the Third and Franklin Streets chimney in hordes. | possess an air of smartness and chie. OPEN EVENING G0 MODERN Out of bed and under a shower. grand little “perk up.” Put one in your The children will love it. ® RICE & AHLERS CO. ormer husands’ last names. o Where the Bride Stands BOYLE TO SITKA ' where shoutd the bride stand at — a wedding? At the bridegroom’s Anthony J. D nd, left. The maid of honor is at her James V. Jeft. The best man stands to the a half years ago, Father Zlobin, a. native of Russia, was stationed in the Pribilof Islands for six year: - - . . Juneau man, formerly associated panies operating out of Juneau, and SEATTLE, Sept. 1. Richard recently employed at Chichagof. Wakelin, 75, retired, former, widely w to town today for a brief known salesman who made the Al- aska territory for 25 years for a DIMOND, DAVIS, - e e BASEBALL TODAY Delegate Territorial Representative Jarman came in with AAT pilot g AL pask Davis and Territo Auditor Frank right of the bridegroom. The bride’s shoe company and other lines, died | John Amundsen. He intends to visit ; g ure 5 ~ A. Boyle flew to Sitka tod: wilh family occupies the left side of the ' today. He had been ill for several his mother, have a few teeth attend- ball games played this afternoon npaiine Airways. The Delegate and church, the bridegroom’s family the ' months ed 16 and #o back’toithe mine for m) K.hf two mzfil';(’)’ l}‘.‘l‘g“;;‘ and re- poenresentative Davis are on a cam- right The widow, son and daughter, all Anoth(:r tew m(umh\ before Iumn" ceived up to o'clock: paign tour. The Delegate expects 10 What initials should be used in| here, survive. south for aeronautical study. ; National League Pittsburgh 6; New York 0. ler of the time spend the until election rems September 13, in th Detroit 6; New York 3 Cleveland 11; Philadelphia 4. Chicago 11; Washington 6. - - The South comprises over 28 per- is before 10 in the mor and 2 o'clock in the afternoon ! TAKU LODGE OFFERS IDEAL LABOR DAY OUTING Philadelphia 5; St. Louis 6. PFirst Division Boston 2; Chicago 4. - a American League During the hot summer month - i 1 ' . 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