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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1939 ’cmm STUDIES OF SEARCH AREA | T0 BE UTILIZED Reward Committee Will | Decide Sufficiency of Evidence Soon Photographs of the mi area, taken yesterday by Don H wick from the Marine Air plane piloted by Alex Holden, to be forwarded to the Sitka Naval base for developing, according to Holden About 50 exposures were made, using a Navy aerial camera bor- rowed from the Navy squadron The pilot and his photographer cruised the area for almost (wo hours, capitalizing on the first ab- solutely clear weather since the Lon Cope plane with five passen- gers went down somewhere in the vicinity of Grand Island over 19 HAIDA SCHOOL CLASS MEETING IS LAST NIGHT Class of hte navigation school con- ducted by ‘the officers aboard the Un'ted States Coast Guard cutter | Halda was held last night in the | High School auditorium with a large number of students in attendance. The subject covered at the meet- 1g plane | ing dealt with the topic of laws as ar- | they concern fishing craft and small ys boats. are| This novel educational institution | | which has been meeting weekly since the early part of last January has attracted many boat men interest- ed in obtaining authoritative infor- | mation concerning the proper reg-| ulations and conduction of their! craft | Originated by officers aboard the Government cutter Haida, the idea | has assumed sufficient dimensions to become embodied in a Territorial Legislature memerial for submission io Congress requesting that the| days ago. scheme be aqopned permanently and It is hoped that the developed :h.;eriul;:t(;fl:zel'c:::&l:oi;::d;:;:l: pictures Will furnish a real OPPO'- | mhis memorial has passed the House | { | You'll have to ; > | "STEP ON IT!" r ] | N Broken Size Ranges at: $8.75 and 16.50 ird suit group, ‘n1< a com; lete | tunity to study thoroughly the SeC- | of Representatives and is now bef ore | tor which to date has failed t0 | e Territorial Senate. produce any evidence of the miss-| Original teaching staff of th ing plane's whereabouts school and the officers who hav A reward committee composed | taken the brunt of the work are MICHAELSSTERN of Alex Holden, Grover C. Wini,|pjeut. N. 8. Fulford, Lieut. Richard md other quality suits and Allen Shattuck, appointed to| Routter, Ensign A. F. Wayne Bnd{ it ONLY: determine disposal of the $1,000 t0 | Ensign Glenn Rollins. | : |be paid the discoverer of the lost i { _ship, have not definitely fixed the | | sufficiency of evidence which will (Io 0 AR | $29.75 decide payment of the award. Con- u TERS census of the individual members | of the committee has it that a DEMO“SHED Bv . common sense ruling will govern | the selection of proper claimants. ! Parties going out ¢n the search CROWD OF MEN B M BEHRENBS co l lare requested to register at | City Hall when leaving and upon 5 9 ‘—_ | e s o nc. their return to permit officials Camorma C”Y MOb Rush! “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” to keep check . | Two parties composed of Orville S'rudure Defvmg Wheat, Peter Brown, Frank Mercer . . | 3 : Rl . | land John Penttila, Oscar Koski, | Depu'yShenfis { g = There is mathematical precision to the navy blue banding which .. George Harju registered their 1 fronts this white shantung coat. It buttons down the front, belts | names as leaving on the search| \wperwoon o . | Pasy MY WY r 79 snugly at the waistline and is worn over -.sherr navy blue wool frock. | three days ago but have not as| pyouir U e:tlc (Hl:/i':lt‘g ‘13(‘1: Ii i 5 ¥< " T ' 0 Z\ ! It comes from the Paris collection of Heim Jeunes Filles. |vet noted their return at the City | max last night when a crowd of sev-| y o i - — — ——— Hall. eral hundred men destroyed the CIO | | | Several halibut boat sKippers are | headquarters by sheer manpower| p — TElEpHONE (0 entertaining the idea of dragging |after Deputy Sheriffs rescued wWo. J“Ng‘w,&c A""ihE & MILL ooseve the area with cables but have not men and children from the structure | FRA"(HISE up yet launched on the venture. and rushed them to the safety of = their homes. WORKERS UNION FOCAL 203 Special Meeling Immediately was smashed. FOR RENEWAL 40-8 (MlED 10 | , MEETING TONIGHT (iching “timming oo e gt An ordinance renewing for 20| John Holler, Chet de Gare of & score of persons were injured. | years the franchise of the Juneau Voiture No. 1126, announces that an - > - § land Douglas Telephone Company important meeting of the 40 and 8| MISS MOORE ON NORAH was introduced at last night's spec- will be held tonight. The session is liss Iris Moore, passenger aboard " il fal City Council meeting. caled for 8 o'clock in the American the Princess Norah, is a sister of| CHARLESTON, South Carolina,| “my.oeacure will be passed upon Legion Dugout on Second Street. | Mrs. Earl Clifford, whose husband March 3 —Cruiser Houston, TeWn- |, ight, and if approved will go - is one of those on the missing Cope ing with President Roosevelt from|y.q 6 voters of the City at the CCA MAN HERE | plane. the South Atlantic War games, has | nioipal election April 4 L K. MacWilliams, Civil Acro- gee———r arrived at the Navy Yard here The new franchise, it is under- nautics Authority Inspector, arriv- President Roosevelt remained on| 054 js essentially the same as the ed in Juneau today aboard the PAA bowsd unthl inte this aflernach "’“”“one now in effect and which expires Electra from Fairbanks. FRIDAY - MARCH 3-7 P. M. Our Next Regular Meeting Will Be: and leave I() Wash n bN een Mond ')", J"Ldl uh Sth at 7 P M Sharp ki -ndlfl‘u'n lnc‘k th‘l‘x v‘\:f;:llm. = T()D after, the structure| Back from | War Games The pie that husbands CAN"I' FORG e FRED PLATTEN PASSES AWAY, Passed Today | Senate Bill No. 77, by Roden, Indian fighter, recipient of a Con- | limiting the amount of fire insur- gressional medal, is dead here. | ance which may be collected to the ~ Survivors include Mrs. Platten who value of the property destroyed orwclnuns to be the first child born| damaged. 1in Alaska after purchase by thel Senate Bill No. 99, by LaBoyteaux | United States from Russia, and Rivers, appropriating $70,000 for —————— er%;;kl;\.mdings at the University ol‘DeadIine tor | Brake Test MORREL'S DEVILED MEAT Sandwich Spread 5¢ tin e @ One thing is certain —the pie | that makes a hit has flaky, tender | crust. The kind you make when your flour is FISHER'S BLEND. Selected wheats and an. exclusive Fisher milling formula make | Blend an every-purpose flour — as good for pies and cakes as for House Bill No, 129, by Dowd, pay- ing to Ben Benson, designer of the Alaska flag, the $1,000 which has Maska flag, the §1000 which has| Tomoprow Breats. Boy & sack tudiy = bve . ‘ L ‘ Yy PICKLED And remember, it's the . | | MRS. AHLERS RETURNING | Tomorrow night is the deadline | blend that makes . . - Mrs. Lorene Ahlers is a passenger for your brake test, Mr. Juneau aboard the Princess Norah after a Motorist, according to Police Chief business and pleasure trip to the Dan Ralston. | | convenient sizes. | | PIGS FEET i Connors States Testing stations are at 25c l 'ar e P Motors and Gastineau Motors, where q . l MRS. BARTLETT COMING | police department men examine | Mis. E. L. Bartlett, wife of the | your brakes to see whether or not | L} Secretary of Alaska, accompanied |you ge tthe “okeh” sign in your| by her daughter, is a passenger K windshield—or a ticket. l cuocoLATE |aboard the Princess Norah for Ju-| T 1 1 | neau Todnys Newx ‘rodav.—Emoire. ECLAIRS Fresh—Delicious Garmck s(hats “A Newspaper W ithin a I\ewspaper in the ; WILLIAMS, Arizona, March 34——“ S Frederick Platten, 84, soldier and DIPARTM!NT OP ACIHOUL’I'URI ‘WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginping at 3:30 p.m., March 3: Cloudy with occasional snow flurries and not so cold tonight and Saturday; moderate to fresh easterly winds, becoming southeast. Weather forecast for Southeast Alatka: For the northern portion —Cloudy with occasional snow flurries and not so cold tonight and Saturday; moderate to fresh easterly winds, becoming southeast ex- cept fresh to strong over Chatham Strait and fresh to strong northerly wind over Lynn Canal. Fer the southern portion—Increas- ing cloudiness tonight, Saturday cloudy and warmer, probably occa- sional snow filurries; moderate ‘to fresh easterly winds except fresh to strong over Dixon Entrance and Clarence Strait, Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Fresh to strong easterly winds along the coast from Dixon Entrance to Cape Ommaney tohight and Saturday; fresh to strong southeast winds from Cape Ommaney to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 3:30 p.m. yest'y . 30.07 31 54 NW 1 Clear 3:30 a.m. today 30.28 23 45 N 10 Cloudy Noon today 30.2¢4 23 43 S 6 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.m. Station last 24 hours temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather Atka 40 | 30 30 8 .02 Pt. Cldy Anchorage 24 | 20 22 6 02 Cloudy Barrow -6 -10 -8 10 0 Cloudy Nome 20 | 16 18 16 03 Cloudy Bethel 34 \ 30 32 28 04 loudy Fairbanks 20 | -4 4 4 0 Cloudy Dawson . =2 | -28 -26 0 0 Pt. Cldy St. Paul 84 | 32 32 10 05 Clear Dutch Harbor ... 44 30 32 4 0 Pt. Cldy Kodiak . 36 34 36 4 b s Cloudy Cordova 36 30 32 4 05 Cloudy Juneau ... 35 21 23 10 T Cloudy Sitka . 39 26 —_ — 0 Ketchikan 42 | 28 28 6 .08 Clear Prince Rupert 40 | 30 32 16 0 Pt. Cldy Edmoston 22 I -4 -4 16 .08 Cloudy Seattle 50 | 36 38 8 04 Cloudy Portland 48 38 38 6 28 Cloudy San Francisco 56 | 46 46 8 0 Cloudy New York 38 | 28 32 4 [ Clear Washington ., 42 | 26 28 4 0 Clear WBATI‘IEB SYNOPSIR A ridge of high air pressure extended this morning from the northern and eastern portion of Alaska southeast over Canada to the prairie provinces, with the highest reported pressure, 30.58 inches at Fort Simpson. Pressure was also high over the Pacific Ocean from the Hawaiian Islands to California. The barometer was Ilow over the Berin Sea, western Alaska and the Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Aleutian Islands, with a center of 29.60 inches northwest -of St. Uaul Island. Light precipitation occurred over the Seward Peninsula, the western Aleutian Islands, over most of southern Al- aska and along the coast to Oregon with scattered local precipitation over the southwestern part of Canada. Temperatures were not so cold this morning over northern Alaska and along the Alaska rail- road belt but were colder in other portions of the Territory. 49 a.m.; sunset, 5:37 p.m. Juneau, March 4—Sunrise, 6: e’s “n@fl,: REC.U.S, PAT. OFF Where Ther There’s Heat? And it’s the most convenient, most economical heat that can be secured for your home or building. That’s the heat afforded by the RAY FULLY-AUTOMATIC OIL BURNER. RICE 8 AHLERS CO. PHONE 34 /T Third and Franklin Streets THE FRIENDLY STORE 25¢ qt. NEW POTATOES 3 Ibs. for 25¢ FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1939. NU GFOBA 49¢c Dolly came home after her first day in school. “Well, darling,” asked her mother, “what did they teach you today?” “Not much,” replied the child. SAVE TIME AND FUEL WITH A CLEAN BOTTOM! 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