The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 17, 1938, Page 2

LOCK YOUR BEST il fiichaels—Stern SUIT and OVERCOAT These famous men's clothes w being sold at the low- prices in years for gar ments of their distinction of fabric, style and tailoring. B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” REMEMBER THE DANCE GIVEN BY THE TRINITY GUILD THANKSGIVING EVENING, NOV. 23RD Bride, 15, a Happy Mother Duties of motherhood keep Mrs. Geraldine Jordan Murphy, of Dprchester, Mass., very busy these days. Only fourteen when she gloped in Marel 1987, with Joseph Murphy, the child bride is pictured with her baby son. Joseph, Jr., born October 5. | Beautified, a Thousand-Fold is the home that is well-adorned with mirrors— mirrors in which each attractive nook and corner is reflected and re-reflected, multiplying the beauty of the home————with . MIRRORS WE . HAVE A VERY FINE SELECTION OF THE MODERN UNFRAMED STYLES———A LARGE VARITY OF STYLES AND SIZES: 20-inch Circular unframed mirror $1.35 16 inches by 18 inches panelled mirror $2.95 20-inch brenzed-frame diamond mirror in Renaissance motive Only $3.75 B G 5 G ek S Juneau-Young ’ U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER BACKGROUND As Germany moves to bring central and southeastern Eu- Cufi(;éity Trap:sr ‘Dobbin (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicirily, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Nov. 17: Rain tonight and Friday; mod utheast winds. Weather forecast tor Southeast Alaska: Rain tonight and Friday, pt snow over northern p Lynn Canal ‘and over eastern Al- E -Canadian boundary; mo e southeast winds, except fresh to strong over Dixon Entrance. trait, Frederick Sound, Chat- ham Sirait, and Lynn Canal. Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Fresh to streng southerly winds tonight and Friday from Dixon Entrance to Cape Ommoney and fresh south t winds ftom Cape Ommaney to Dry and moderate to fresh e to north winds from Yakutat to Cape Hinchinbrook. . LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 3:30 pm. yesty ... 20.63 42 86 s 9 Lt. Rain g m. today ... 29.82 37 87 s 10 Lt. Rain oon today 2951 38 88 S 12 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weathe: Atka 42 84 34 4 32 Pt. Cldy Anchorage 28 6 4 01 Clear Barrow 6 | 2 6 0 Clear Nome 28 26 12 03 Snow Bethel 20 20 4 p Cloudy Fairbanks 6 2 4 .05 Sno Dawson 0 -2 4 0 Cloudy St. Paul 38 38 20 02 Clear | Dutch Harbor 40 38 12 02 Clear « Kodiak 36 26 4 0 Clear Cordova 36 28 4 0 Clear Juneau 42 2 10 .30 Rain Sitka 44 s - 46 z Ketchikan 44 40 4 29 Rain ! Princé Rupert 46 40 8 64 Rain | Edmonton 38 20 22 4 10 Show Seattle 56 44 44 10 .03 Clear | Portland 56 46 46 4 25 Cloudy San Francisco 64 50 50 0 0 Clear New York 52 40 52 8 42 Cloudy Washington 46 42 44 4 02 Cloudy WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY Seattle (airport), cloudy, temperature, 44; Bellingham, partly clou- dy, 45; Victoria, cloudy, 46; Alert Bay, raining, 43; Bull Harbor, rain- ing, ; Triple Island, raining; Langara Island, rainimg, 43; Prince Rupert, raining, 40; Ketchikan, raining, 39; Craig, cloudy, 40; Wran- gell, cloudy, 38; Petersburg, raining, 38; Sitka, raining, 40; Cape Spen- aihing, 36; Hoonah, cloudy, 36; Hawk Inlet, snowing, 34; Tena- , raining, 37; Radioville, showers, 38; Juneau, raining, 38; Taku e, foggy, 32; Skagway, clou 38; Haines, cloudy; Tulsequah, cloudy, 35; Atlin, partly cloudy, Cape St. Elias, cloudy, 34; Cape Hinchinbrook, cloudy, 30; Cordova, cloudy, 26; Chitina, cloudy, 16; Mc- Carthy, cloudy, 10; Anchor , partly cloudy, 4; Fairbanks, cloudy, -3; Ruby, cloudy, 0; Nulato, cloudy, 2; Fiat, clear, 6; Crooked Creek, clear, perts on international affairs talk of a “Danubian economic empire” for Germany and of the “Danubian path to the ! east” for Hitler. Here's the | story behind those phrases. | | rope under her control, the ex- ; { By WILLIAM McGAFFIN AP Feature Service Writer LONDON-—If Adolf Hitler whistles | while he works, the tune these days | should be the Blue Danube waltz— | in march time. He is moulding the river which the famous song cele- brates into a vital accessory for his march to the east. That does not mean that the river — which, incidentally, is as muddy as the Mississippi—will be | used to transport troops. | Once, long ago, the speed that | troops made down the stream was | largely responsible for the defeat of Turks who were besieging Vien- na. But the river is too slow now- adays. | Then the industrialized Ruhr| (situated along the lower Rhine on the continent's largest coal re- serve) will be within ¢heap com- mercial reach of the largely un- developed agricultural Balkans and of Turkey markets. Goods to Go Both Ways Turks came down it the other di- Seagoing barges can pick up the 'rection to lay siege to Vienna. Rubr's medium - priced machinery During the World War Austria’s |and transport it at a minimum cost rulers, desperate from the food down this 2,500-mile waterway. |shortage smuggled grain up the | On the return trip they can fill stream. lup with Rumanian oil, cereals from| After so exciting a history, it |Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, [may seem dull to think of the {timber from Austria and Czecho-f“MissLssippi of Southeast Europe"” slovakia — all products which the being transformed into purely an Reich sorely needs. !economic weapon. But the modern | Already the river is nearly five times its pre-war volume |one. in freight. New industries are | \springing up alongside. There are ! grandiose plans for others. out poultry-house lights. Once light With control of the Danube, Ger- |is started in the fall, it must many may be able to revive the continued regularly u ntil about old 12th century passage to the April 1, poultry specialists say. East by cutting across Turkey into | |the lucrativé Indian market with- | out ever going near the British- dominated Mediterranean and Suez | canal. | The Danube has been the route | of conquerors for centuries. Ro- mans marched east down the val- | ley and sailed flotillas on the river. f Twelve hundred years later the ! Crusaders followed it to the east. In the 16th and 17th centuries the finally pulled out .- No poultryman should be wih- - Try the mmpire classifieds for ‘esults. What Is Your News I. Q.? The AP ture Service Each question counts 20; each part of a two-part question, 10. A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. 1. Identify this man who has been 1pxoin¢ed governor gen- eral of Australia. 2. Why did the mayor of Chi- cago send the mayor of New | York a dressed hog? r 3. What transatlantic liner | reagnily had a serious fire at sea? | 4. The ranch of what candi- date for President in 1936 was seized by Mexico? ; 5, Is Chile’s new president, mwm Cerda, a (a) Ab) merchant, or (¢) ——they'll wear longer!” carrying ({way of conquest is an economic | Stuyahok, cloudy, 8; Bethel, foggy, 22; Platinum, cloudy, 28; Golo- partly cloudy, 20; Solomon, snowing, 22; Council, partly cloudy, 15; SIGNED WITH snowing, 24 } Juneau, Nov. 18.—Sunrise, 7:54 a.m.; Sunset, 3:36 p.m 2 GUUNTRIES WEATHER SYNOPSIS The storm area that we y as being cen- tered off the coast of South nent and has moved no southeastward Great Brivain, Canada and United States Now in Agreement: WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. The United States has signed witl Great continued over the Aleutian Is- veloped over the Mackenzie Valley. prevailed from the West Coast states south- fian Islan the crest being 30.64 inches over s and longitude 136 degrees. Pre- coastal regions from Southea..c s of the interior and ard to (b the nd over Britain and Canada trade agree- T [ ments which the State Department f Alaska. Fair evailed from Kodiak to An- said contained concessions which over the Prince Willlam Sound region. will greatly benefit. American in- last night over the lower Susitna and ~Matanuska dustry and agriculture. “Substantial - concessions have|- 7% T WA S 5 . been made which adds to the buv- ing power of the American wage earners,” said a departmenc Staic- ment. The British Isles and Canada are try’s first and second best 2 i & i You get everything in these two delicious Schilling coffees which are identical in flavor. - e - i i i inutes to Dobbin had a tough time as workmen labored for ninety minu ) :‘xo:;cnte him from a house excavation at Hempstead, L. L., but he was safe and sound. Curiosity had led the horse too near the edge of the pit and he tumbled in, be | || Fur Coat |, “Hold Everything” Chas. 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