The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 11, 1938, Page 2

I PR — g o = i BEST OCTOBER high fur collars! Persian, blue fox, Misses, women, FALL PACKING COMESTOEND AT‘KETGHIKAN; KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. 11.—| The Northern Fisheries, Inc., the only firm -in the district canning fall chums, has closed after packing 13.000 cases. The supply of empty can were ahoard the North Coast witly turned back to Seattle and the next boat was ‘too late for cannery operations. >, THRIFT CO-OPERATIVE STORE INCORPORATES Articles of _incorporation have OCTOBE Buy your new Wititer ‘cotit now . %% ré‘jdic’ell'dt{er! This is our COAT WEEK EVENT ever! newest, most exciting . . . established hits! Luxury furs used in been filed with the Territorial Aud- » Noi;’satlie 'l‘lme tc; Buy Your New Winter Coat R COAT K FEATURE! : 5 o [ e, B & ¥ 3 A Thrilling Parade of the Newest Modes! Expensively Fu Richly nubbed woéole rred Styles are the ns, warm interlinings! skunk, red fox, wolf, badger, caracul trims. Priced from $35.00 to $65.00 B. M. Behrends hCo‘., Inc itor by the Thrift Co-Operative As- sociation of Junegu Capital is ist- ed at $100000 and incorporators | are Eske Eskesen, Holly O. Sanders, Rex A. Hermann, John L. Covich, H. M. Cressman, Jack R. Brown and John McCormick. The directors | include Eskesen, Covich, Brown, | Sanders, Cressman, M. A. Mello| and George Leveque. - e - BEARDED BEAUTY CONTEST Members of the American Legion Dorman H. Baker Post at Fairbanks must forswear shaving and permit| their beards to grow for the days| of '98 celebration on November 12, and for a bearded beauty contest. - - - LOSES HAND Charles McGrath, 28, lost his left hand while operating a tractor on his father’s farm, six miles from Fairbanks. He reached to find how the idler was working and his hand was caught and virtually cut off. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By ‘the U.-8. Weather Bureau) forecast tor Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m,, Oct. 11: Rain tonight and Wednesday; moderate southéast winds. Weather forecast for fioll!henl'Ahlkx: Rain tonight and Wednes- day; moderate southeast winds except fresh over Dixon Entrance, erly winds over Lynn Canal. Clarence Strait, Chatham Strait and Frederick Sound, and fresh south- | w H I I N “ l d ulf of Alaska: Fresh| ' flw 0 § Forecast of winds along the Coast of the G southeast winds along the coast from Dixon Entrance to Dry Bay; fresh easterly winds from Dry Bay to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Témp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather : 3 + 86 SE 6 Cloudy | : A gtz e ffiifiw ‘;fi :Z o4 5 Misting | At meeting of the Health Coun :30 a.m. y .. 29 : icil, held in the Health Center at Noon today L R MISUNE | {he New Territorial Building - last RADIORI POBRY | evening, with E. M. Polley presiding, ¢ | monthly meetings were decided ‘Max. tempt. , Lowest 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. | Station last24hours | temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather | :fi”;’;a:;:‘c:;‘;e;::m“m“g 01“3: Atka o 48 | 38 38 4 12 cmudy"my are to be p'resent‘wulls Anchorage 153 | 33 ¥ = 9 Re) : | 4 3 ports were sented to the :mw g ;; §§ “j 2 ‘é‘l::: Council by Miss Msgnhild Oygard, jome ... « 0 1 | Public Health Nurse, and several re- Bethel . ... ;g | & i b ? g‘::gz‘marks of interest were -submitted Fairbanks ... |hy Kaarle Nasi, Public Health En- Dawson ... 48 | 40 40 4 2 Clouds‘gmeer st. Paul 40 | 36 38 12 03 Lt.Rain| : ¥ | Fr ector Dutch Harbor ... 50 | 36 40 12 120 Cloudy rum:cnk HP:“II:; “3‘&'.-3'“ a:‘ 1 v o 45 Kodiak @ oAl 4 04 Cloudy| 4 o ced the Council on the Labora- Cordova. ... 46 42 44 4 109 Pt.Cldy tories, explaining the work carried .gin:;-n e ;5: | :: ‘j i ‘: L by them and extending an invi- i 50 l % .48 ¢ Im PL.Cldy‘Emtzym:w puumlc to inspect the Prince Rupert ... 82 | . 4 & 4 52 Cloudy Ty Gladys Forrest was elected Edmonton 0 “ 46 10 0 Clqudy cretary-Treasurer at the meet- Seattle 60 \ 52 54 22 40 Clear ;s fast evening, and. the following Portland 6 | 54 54 10 66 Cloudy oppiiees were appotnted: Linen; San Prancisco ... 86 | 54 54 ys 0 Cloudy| s Waino Hendrickson, Mss. C. New York @ s LB 8 0 . -Clear| o Garter and Mss, H, J. Turner; ‘Washington . 68 | 43 80 4 0 Clear| T.rnnsparuuon Mrs, 'fhom-s Eflkh' WEATHER CONDITIGNS AT 8 AM. TODAY Seatte (airport), partly cloudy, temperature 53; Blaine, partly cloudy, 52; Vancouver, cloudy, 52; Alert Bay, raining, 46; Bull Harbor, showers, 47; Triple Island, partly 48; Prince Rupert, showers, 46; Ketchikan, misting, 46; Petersburg, showers, 45; Sitka, raining, 44; Cape Spencer, raining, 44; Hoanah, partly cloudy; Hawk Inlet, raining, showers, 47; Juneau, misting, 45; Skagway, cloudy, 42; Haines, raining; Cape St. Elias, cloudy, 45; Cape Hinchinbrook, Langara Island, showers, showers, 48; . 'Wrangell cloudy; cloudy, cloudy, 45; Chitina, faggy, 26; McCarthy, clear, 20; Seward, cloudy, 43; Anchorage, partly cloudy, 36; Fairbanks, cloudy, 30; Hot Springs, clou- dy, 3; Tanana, cloudy, 33; Ruby, snowing, 32; Nulato, cloudy, 32; Kal- 3 g . aska Air Transport Lockheed to the tag, cloudy, 34; Flat, cloudy, 34; Crooked Creek, cloudy, 33; Stuyahok,ionqc today with Nick Malezak for cloudy, 30; Platinum, cloudy; Bethel, cloudy, 32; Solomon, clear, 1 24; Council, partly cleudy, 25; and Nome, partly cloudy, 28. Juneau, Oct. 10.—Sunrise, 6:27 a.m.; sunset,.5:05 pm. i WEATHER _§) With little change in pressure distribution during the last 24 hours the barometric pressure was stijl low oyer Alaska, western Canada, and ?b:ruzn:‘ thl W’ to:each gouth- the northeast portion of the north Pacific Ocean. The genter of the % disturbance with a reported pressure of 2000 inches was over the Gulf 2 of Alaska east of Kodiak Island this morning and a secondary center over the northern part of the Canadian prairie provinces. Light to moderate tion fell over Southwest Alaska and along the coast | vessel Seal arrived in Juneau last ‘to central Oregon and light rain or snow over north central Canada | night from Petersburg with Execu- the rest of Alaska, western and cen- [tive Officer Frank Dui'ie'.nel with generally fair weatber over tral Canada:and the West coast states. : QPSIS | New anti-tank, anti-aircreft and 48; Radioville 42; ‘-Cordova, W “Juneau'’s Leading Department Stor, ‘;’ NEW BRITISH DEFENSE PLAN Two Hundred Thoisand Men, Territorial Force, to Be Given Status LONDON, Oct. 11.—The British Government has made a decision to put its Volunteer Home Defense | | Force on a regular Army footing. | As soon as the decision was an- | nounced it met with a widespread and enthusiastic response. The Territorial Force, about 200,~ | 000 men, are to undergo complete reorganization as a consequence of the weakness noted during the mo- bilization of anti-aircraft coastal | units during the Czechoslovakia | erisis. | motorcycle units are to be added to the Territorial force. . Health Council E. M. Polley. :XAmundssn Tms , - Four Out Today Johnny Amundseni ‘took the Al- Apex, Andy Lyfus, Elmer Stallings! and Jack LaForce for Chichagof. ‘Tomorrow, Amundsen is schedul- ed to make a flight to Prince Ru- —————— DUFRESNE RETURNS The Alaska Game Commission - MADE PUBLIC | | Manthly-Magts ; ' Miss Lindstrom, Announcement Rev;ealed byy . Each question counts 20; each part of a two-part question, 10. A score of 60 is fair, 80 good. 1. Who is this New York judge? What important ruling did he make? 2. Name the Maryland and &eo%h senators who survived e New Deal’'s primary “purge.” 3. Since the Hindenburg dis- utfi.g:ermany has stopped buildi false? ng dirigibles. True or ‘4. Where did two English drivers wreck land speed rec- ords? Who are they? -5. How has the European cri- sis affected gold supplies in the U.82 ¢ 1 _ (Answers on Page Six) “John Wukich to Be Wedded Here Couple Today—Wed- | .ding Date Saturday | Mrs, Fred Peterson of this city, to- } day announced the engagement of} her daughter, Miss Margaret Sylvia Lindstrom, to Anthony John Wu-| kich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Klem ‘Wukich, of Brockton, Pa. | Miss Lindstrom was born in Alby, | Swéden, and for the past fifteen| years has been a resident of this city.’ She attended the Juneau Pub-| licSchools and is a member of the| ‘Epworth League. | Mr. Wukich was born in Brockton, and attended school in that city. He came to Juneau five months ago, and is at present an employee | of the Alaska Juneau Mining Com-| pany. P I The wedding will take place Sat-| urday evening at the Bethel Mission, with the Rev. C. C. Personeus, read-! ing the service. | Legionnaires of Italy in Spain - Returning Home; i GIBRALTAR, Oct. 11—The first, group of Italian Legionnaries with- drawn from the !nsurggn Army in Spain, has left here aboard, Italian ship. | These are but a few of the dozens of Associated Press correspondents who are stationed abroad to report the nervous course of European history. Like all Associated Press reporters, they were there yesterday, they are there today, and \ they will be there tomorrow. £ ‘aboard an| —r—§— Today's News Today.—Empire. 1 el '3 i * The Old World rushes aiong from crisis ‘to crisis. Diplomats" hasten from one conference to another. Munition plants hum at top speed and armies grow.greater. What is happening now? What will happen next? On every news front in uneasy Europe, American-trained corres- pondents are alert every minute around the clock to report the swift march of events for this newspaper with vivid accuracy and speed. They are the staff reporters for The Associated Press and they have been in the midst of international trouble many times before. DeWitt Mackenzie, who only recently cov- ered the historic conference between Prime Minister Chamberlain and Chancellor Hitler on the momentous Czechosiovakian situation. was with The Allies in the World War. Louis P. Lochner, constantly at Hitler’s side to obtain minute-by-minute developments in Berlin, is the reporter who scored the great beat on the Nazi “blood purge” of 1934. He has covered German affairs for the past 14 years. John Lloyd, with the French ministers to ree poit the Paris angle of the Sudeten contros versy, helped 2o cover the Spanish w Richard Massock, at Mussolini’s side to cover Italian developments, was stationed in Russia. B R R S R SRRy Melvin K. Whiteleather, at Eger to report on Czechoslovakian mobilization, saw many years of service with the keague of Nations at Geneva. Alvin J. Steinkopf, who directed the activities of a corps of AP reporters at Prague, covered Hitler. when the, Chancellor marched into Vienna to annex Austria, v < i