The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1939, Page 2

B. M. BEHRENDS (0., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Depaflmont Store” BASKETBALL | ONTHURSDAY night after several days of inac- | tivity because of the recent diph- theria scare, with as nice a double- header as could be expected. In the curtain lifter, Elks meet Henning's Five, a perfect match. In the second fracas, the undefeated Firemen engaged the Coast Guards- | men, and that, too, will be anyone’s ball game if the Haida front line offense is in even fair form. - e JURY BRINGS IN GUILTY VERDICT FOR DIAZ TRIAL Jack Diaz, triea on an indictment | charging petty larceny and pocket picking, heard a jury bring in a ve: dict of guilty on the fhree counts| involved today. Sentence will be passed later. In the meantime, the indictment for manslaughter against Native Phillip At the g §irst st fi\e ... Quick! use this Iy speciaiized aid for nose and upper colds start. Hel Vicks VA-TRO-NOL While they G. E. Iron bination for only — Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Juneau - Douglas -- Alaska SPECIAL! WAYS, MEANS ' DEFICIT BILL I BEFORE HOUSE Spence rmmorial Asks Legislafive Session fo Be Held Every Year (Continued from Page One) mended for passage by the Ways and Means Committee. House Bill No. 10, with reference to indigent children and aid to mothers, was recommended for pas- sage by the Judfcfary® Committee. Asks for Speed In asking for introduction of bills, Speaker Howard Lyng again pleaded with the House for speed |in getting bills in, saying at least | 100 bills can be expected this ses- sion. The fate of House Bill No. 3, asking for $25000 worth of pm- | ticipation by Alaska in the - San Francisco Fair, hung ‘definftely on one side of the fence and then jon the other today. (‘ Up for second reading, Represen- * |tative Gordon’s Fair Bill was bombed by four amendments, one | clarifying amendment for one pre- ccding being the only amendmenc accepted. | The salary of the Director of the Falr is suggested in the bill as “not to exceed $200 a month.” Representative Coffey of the | Third Division asked' an amend- ment raising that salary to $300, but the motion ' was lost, No, 11, | Yes, 5. Another proposed amendment, by Coffey ‘again, would” have permit- ted the House and Seénate to pick the Director, rather than the Gov- ernor, as proposed in ‘the bill. This motion also’ died, No, ‘9, Yes, 4 Johnson of Petersburg. dropped | More Amendments today for insuificient evidence nd| Representative Garnet Martin, the trfal of Jack Diaz on an B*‘“‘“Hsnond Division, successfully had ::sl:):x?;]utr\l;lgd“ with the empanel- | gy gmendment adopted by an Forty-one of the 48 jurors on Lhe'::;‘;en w’fi;”;;‘rfif ':h‘ :dg;;ogin]} panel were drawn before a jury could | help, “each such “additional help” b(' selected, and because defense | Wi niot Be patd frnthe- excess of LU;\{IM“L I\?rs. Mildred Hermann, 15‘3150 a month, but still another suffering from a cold, the case was put over until tomorrow morning. ;nmendflmentnwu TEIRT batore. the Jurors dre, Francis McDermott,|WOTd “each” could be: nserted. Sadie Cashen, Edwin W. Larson,| V.t & brief storm over, created George Osborne, Orrin Royal Ed- | DY Widely divergent opinions on wards, Mrs. A. B. Hayes, John Claus- | e VeTy bill 1tself promising stifl sen, M. A. Chase, Mrs. John Turner, | 0Te fewriting, the bill was sent Mrs. Edith Tucker, Mrs. L. P, Daw- 1 the Ergtossmént ‘and Enroll- es, and Marie Forward. |ment Committee. The retrial of Forfest V. Smith,| House Bill No. 1 on an increase indicted in the fatal shooting of (and change fn Wwolf bourity phay- | Thomas Colling, allegedly because of ments, was- réad the setond 'time | Colling’s associations with Smith's and referred to the Committee on wife, was set today for Monday, |the WHole, to méet in oPen Hearifig | January 23, with a special jury With interested parties’Friday df- | panel of ninety persons drawn this ternoon, January 27, at 2 o'clock in | afternoon, | the afternoon. | House Bill No. 8, asking that | Clerks of Courts-aid in collecting vital statistics, was read the second | time and went to Engrossment dnd | Enrollment” Committee. House Bill No. 11 was given read- AALEX HOLDEN MAKES FlIGH <ing and ‘passed to the mgrossment | committee. This’ bill ‘gives $1750 to | Alex Holden took off today from | the' office of thée ‘Commissionér of Juneau in the pontoon-equipped Laboy for extra cler!cdl expénses in- Marine Airways Fairchild with | volved, |three passengers aboard, Mr. andJ Late this afternoon, House Bill Mrs. C. J. Stromberg going iNo 14, introduced this morhifig, was | Tenakee, and Mrs. Arnsan for Sit-| advanced to sécond”reading 'on its ka. The plane also carried freight |deficiency appropriatior réquests. land mail. Senaté Joint * Résoution No. 2, — for extra help and expefises ifi Jud- iciary Comthnittéés of both houses, came over from the fipper house ! IOWA CITY, Jan. 18—The title and was being considered at press | of the most valuable baseball player | time. |in the Big Ten for 1938 went to| Senate Joint Resolutibn No. 2 was | Jimmy George. He was the first|passed this afternc providing ‘for Iowan and the first sophomore to | extra help drd éxpenses of $300 each received the award. In the title in House and Senate Judiciary Com- games he had an average of .353 in | mittées, the House naming Evelyn | hitting. Jimmy was charged with! Godding of Skagway to the rewly only two errors in 24 games. creatéd job in tHat body. | Here are exira win- ter-fime values in smart styles. Single and double- beasted models . . Solid colors and bright patterns. last we offer the "MODERNISTIC" and “Rid-jid" Ironing Board com- $11.95 X 2 ROUTE OF Vsr P. (10 Awmluw mus) ROUTE OF and planes are converging on th TODAY in the SENATE | Introduced Senate ‘bill No. 11, appropriating $5,000 for expenses of Alaska member of ‘Alaska Inter- | national Highway Commission. Senate bill No. 12, by Walker, ap- propriating $150,000 for relieving distress within incorporated towns. Passed Senate bill No. 5, by Rivers, to appropriate to Grace Lowe of Liv- engood the sum of $147.82 overpaid in gross license taxes. TOTEM POLES Also Plans Repair Shop | at San Francisco Fair | KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Jan. 18. — Alaskan totem poles will be seen at the San Francisco Fair. of Hydaburg, is going to take sev- eral south very soon as part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs exhibit at | the fair. 1 It is expected that a repair shop will be established at the fair ex-|~ hibit and Wallace will recondition the poles. H CUTTER HAIDA -RETURNS HERE FROM YAKUTAT Goes for One Sick Person, Brings Back Three- Also Passenger The US.C.G, cutter Haida which left Junedu Monday motning in res- ponse 'to a ‘mefey call from Yaku- tat requesting aid for a man stricken with appendicitis, returned to the 16¢al dock &t 11:50 o'clock this fore- noon With not orié but three patients and one passeniger ‘aboard. “THé appendicitis victim, a Chinese named Louis Wong, Was reported in' @ crftieal condition and was re- moved to St. Ann’s Hospital for ob- servation. A Httle four ‘Vear old In-| dian girl, Rosie ''Edwirds, was; brought in Tor medical attention.) She'was accompaniéd by her sister | ‘Thelma Edwards. ‘The ‘ nurse” dt the small govern-| ment hospital in Yakutat, Miss, Mabel Leroy was brought in suffer- ihg" from' heatt trouble. She will re- nmdin i Jtineau for treatment. Hunters killéd more than 1,000,000 gathe Birds nad animals during Flor- ld-‘b 90-day, '1936-37 hunting sea- Beware Coughs from common colds ang On No msfl:er h mlny medlcines you have “for I common dultcnld or bronchial irri- “ et now with trouble may and you cannot afford to take a chance with any remed; creomulslon. whi m seatof the trouble nntu:ento soomne‘ ang heal ucons Mmembranes ‘Iooneu' uu! expel germ- l’Nen l! have failed, don’t_be discor Creomul- ‘sion, Your uthorized refund" ey if -you are nof satisfied with the bene- Creomulsion is one ‘e Ehm] , see that the Creomulsion, and- n’ll' ‘the genuine prod and gonwyw Want. (Advy (48 PATROL BOMBERS) While ships of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, and i games, it was reported President Roosevelt would cru relax, probably sailing from Charleston, S. C. by Hofman, | FROMALASKA BE EXHIBITED ' Bureau of Indian Affairs' John Wallace, totem pole cayver | NN HROBAALE ROLTE OF PRESIDENTS CRUISE IN FEBRUARY. Gulf of Mexico HAVAR 1tz id 340 GROUP “'W’ planes, headed toward the CUI)A UEY o GUANTARR " ANAL COLOMBTA|PASSAGE Caribbean Sea for war {o the “war’ zeme to see the manenvers and (0 in Febrhiary. This map shows the routes by which ships e Panama-Caribbe an arca. Naval vessels stationed along the route, as J a panese “Mat Yeshimke Kawa executed “somewhere in China. are the most recént photcgraphs of nese secret service im Manchukuo, SENATE DELAYS BILL FOR AID, COOPERATIVES Joint Session Tomorrow for Action on New Appointment Proposal for a Territorial “little | Matanuska” experiment caused spirited debate and sharp disagree- meént in the Senate this afternoon, the measure f being indefin- itelv postponed The me inder consideration, Senate bill No. 7, by Senator Ro- den, advanced hestitatingly half way through second reading, with numerous amendments being pro- posed and all either incorporated or defeated by votes of five to three, before it was postponed on motion of Senator O. D. Cochran The vote for postponement also found the Senate divided five to three. Senator Roden’s bill provides for appropriation of $100,000 for aid- ing cooperative associations to en- gage in agricultural and other pur- DOWN IN ARGENTINA’S ‘BREAD BASKET' farmers like these near Buenos Aires have just harve: 4 Wwheat and awaifad ¢ha international wheat conference. called in London to discuss prices. Argentina grows one-tenth of world’ form and at right in her native Japanese woman’s costume. at the fall of slullglul and durlm: the M shown, were marking the route of the Navy's giant paircl hembers down (he west coast. al lun” Kdlo(l oy, imhnzwas tecesitly. reported At left she is seen in soldier’s uni- These the woman master mind of Japa- She was with the Japanese forces whurian campaign. suits. It also would set up a Ter- ritorial Rehabilitation Board to administer the act. Asked by Senator Joe Hofman whether it was the purpose of the bill to encourage such projects as that @ anuska, Senator Roden said it nator Hofman then said he ainst the bill, he believed the" ) wiska exper ment to have imposed undue re- strictions on free citizens. Senator Cochran said “experi- ments of this kind have proven to be nothing but colossal failures.” n Tomorrow on of Senate and held tomorrow, it to act on appoint- . Clara J. McCutcheon Joint ¢ A joint House will be was suggested ment of M of Anchorage to succeed Mrs. Mar- | garet Monkman as a member of the Board of Public Welfare. Con- firmation of Mrs, Monkman was refused by the Legislature at a Jjoint n Monday. Senators engaged in a brisk ar- gument as to whether the Senate should go into immediate joint session today with the House to consider the appointment. A mo- tion to do so lost when it resulted in a vote of four to four. It was then decided to arrange a joint session tomorrow. Two new bills were introduced to- day. Senate bill No. 11, by Senator U 5 DEPARTMENT DF AGRICULTU’RE WEATHER BUREAD THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) | Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Jan. 18: } Rain, mixed with smow, toRight®dnd THursday; moderate southeast | winds. Weather forecast for Southeast Alaska: For the north portion— mixed Wwith snow, tonight and Thursddy; except snow over iern and northeastern Alaska-Canadian border; moderate south- winds, except fresh over Chatham ' Stfait and fresh southerly wds over Lynn Canal. For the south portion—Rain tonight and rate to’ fresh southeast wipds, except fresh fo strong R nor east nce ‘and Clarence Strajt. Forecast of winds along the Coat of the Gulf of Alaska: Fresh to | strong southeast winds tonight and Thursday from Dixon Entrance ‘ to Cape Spencer and fresh southeast winds from Capé Spencer *to Cape Hinchinbrook. 1 LOCAL IATA Time nuomvtcr Temp. Humidity Winél Velocity Weather 3:30 pm., yest'y y' 40 98 SW 4 Lt. Rain 3:30 am. today 39 85 5 6 Cloudy Noon today 36 89 w 2 Cloudy RADIOREPORTS NS T ) | TODAY . tempt. Lowest 4am. 4am. Precip. 4am. Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. velocily 24 hrs. Weathet | Atka 32 | 30 a0 22 21 Lt.Briow | Anchorage 16 4 15 Cloudy Barrow -24 24 0 Cloudy Nome -14 8 0 Clear Bethel -22 | 10 | 0 Clear Fairbanks -8 | 4 02 Lt Snow Dawson 2 | 26 04 Mod. Sn. st. Paul 12 18 T Cloudy Dutch Harbor 26 | 16 0 Cloudy Kodiak 24 6 0 Pt. Cldy Cordova 34 4 06 H'vySn. Juneau 41 39 [ A7 Cloudy Sitka 40 - - 19 Ketchikan 6 | 42 4 20 Cloudy Prince Rupert 44 42 4 60 Cloudy Edmonton 32 30 6 02 Clear Seattle 56 | 3 16 06 Lt Rain Portland 50 | 50 8 11 Cloudy San Francisco 60 | 46 4 0 Clear New York 40 30 6 I Lt Snow Washington 42 34 6 07 Lt Snow WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure continued this morning over the north- eastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, there being two storm centers, one off the west coast of the southern portion of the Queen | Charlotte Islands, while the second storm center of 29.30 inches pre- vailed over the north Pacific Ocs=an at latitude 54 degrees and longitude 150 degr High barometric pressure prevailed over the northern portion of the Bering Sea region. Precipitation has been general from the Alaska. Railroad belt eastward to the Mackenzie Valley and southward over Southeast Al to Washington nir and cold weather prevailed over the Kuskokwim and lower Yukon | valleys and over the Seward Peninsula, the lowest reported temper- ature being degrees below zero at Flat | 19.—Sunrise, 8:31 am.; sunset, 3:51 pm | Hofman, woula appropriaie $5,000 {to cover the cost of preliminary ‘I. | proceedings in connection with a or oar ! uction of the Al Inter- | | national highway. The money would | {be used to cover expenses of Doi- | (ases Have i;.m MacDonald of Fairbanks, Ala ,.{ of the Intérnational | mem| { Comur $150,000 for Relief Senate Bill No. 12, by Senate President Norman R. Walker, | emergency measure appropriating | $150,000 to relieve distress within incorporated towns. Sums not ex- ceeding $20,000 for any one town would be put up by the Territory | to match equal funds advanced by | each town. The fund would be ad- | ministered by the Governor and | { 18,591 Tofal WASHNGTON, Jan. 18. — The White House has made public a re- ‘:M'( from the Naticnal Labor Rela- | tions Board showing it had handled | 18,591 cases involving 4,217,016 work- ers since it was created in the fall of 1935, Commenting on the report, Steph- en Early, press secretary, said the President was warrants on it drawn by the Terri- torial Treasurer. Passed under suspension of the| “unusualy interested rules today was Senate Bill No. 5|ih the accomplishments of the appropriating $147.82 to return to|board,” becau for one reason, it Grace Lowe of Livengood an over- | had been under f : payment in the gold tax. Miss Lowe | The board reported it had closed I')'”d a tax on production in May, | more than three-fourths of the {1937, a month before the gold tax|cases, or 14,612, leaving 3979 pend- went into effect. |ing December 1. The actions in- Telegrams were received from the | cluded settlements of cases involving Ketchikan W. C. T. U. and the Ket- | charges of unfair labor practices and chikan Ministerial ‘Association en- | Petitions for collective bargaining dorsing the resolution of the Ju-|elections. neau-Douglas Ministerial Association| The board said through its action asking Territorial liquor stores. 662 threatened strikes involving 169,- Afternoon Session 809 work were averted. Continuing yesterday afternoon’s ST session following a brief recess, the 4 Senate advanced Senate Bill No. 9 Senaiors Entenamed Today atG Governor’s through its second reading. The bill provides $20,000 for construction and | equipment of a hospital at Seldovia. 1t was introduced by Senator James | Patterson and is being supported ac- | TR Gowrnors Bornd: AH AL | ternogn members of the Senate were | entertained ‘at luncheon, the second affair honoring the legislators at the home of Gov. John W. Troy. tively by Senator Joe Hofman of Seéward. —e i Guests today included: President of the Senate, Norman R. Walker, |and Senators O. D. Cochran, James H. Patterson, Victor C.'Rivers, Henry Roden, Leroy' Sullivan, Joe Hofmap | | | | | HOUSES WENT CHEAP LIVERPGOL, England — There was only one bid when two houses were put up at auction in Liver- pool. They were knocked down for $2.50 apiece. Reason—the houses | are scheduled for demolition. and C. H. La Boyteaux. ——to—— Others present were: Oscar G. Ol- A farm household may average|son, Tke P. Taylor, James 8. Truitt, 300 miles a year in carrying wateerr W. W. Council and Harry G f: om the well or sprmg to the home. w(uson their 3 /o