The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 8, 1939, Page 2

THE DAILY OO0 ANNOUNCE AWARDS | -'FOR WINNERS AT WANT PHOTO EXHIBIT the o rrnaat ki SR : : Special Oil and Watercolor REWEST? Paintings fo Be Pisplay- ed Thursday Evening Juneau’s second amateur photo- ! graphy exhibit, shown in?the Par- | lors of the Northern Light Presby- terian Church each afternoon and evening through Thursday, has prov- ed to be a huge success as shown by interest which is being taken y visitors who yesterday viewed the work, and by h of entries this year as d with the exhibit last year. Class 5 (enlargements taken and | .| finished by exhibitor) by all indica= . tions proved to be the division in| 25aTETEYaLE TrEsag You’ll. find it in the shipments of very latest models MEICHAFLS-STERN display ' an even .dozen water color subjects, alt of the locale of Doug- las and Treadwell, displayed by a rising young artist of Douglas, Ben Shitanda. Ben is a young Japanese boy and his efforts are worthy of inspection and ecouragement. The public is extended a cordial invitation to view the exhibit in the afternoons between 2:30 and 5:30 o'clock, and in the evenings between 7:30 and 10:30 o'clock. Each evening colored” movies will be shown at 9:150'clock, by various camera en- thusiasts of the city. Rimorls Squelched APHENS, ureece; March 8. — | Greece has no intention of giving Bulgaria a corridor along the Cre- co-Turkish frontier as a commer- cial outlet to the Aegean Sea. SUI ] S I 0! CoATS which most interest has been created. = In Class 8 enlargements (of pictures taken by exhibitor and made by| = | profesionals) “two lovely - exhibits | which must be séen o0 be appreciat- > ed., are those displayed by Maxine Williams and J. M. Greany. { ‘Winners of awards in the various | < | classes includer ¢ 1 Class 1-—-(Snapshots taken and finished by exhibitor), small sizes— :| Nicolai Jensen. ¥irst prize award (No other entries). - Class 2--(Snapshots taken by ex- =1 hibitor but' professionaly finished)— | Griffith ‘Noraling, First prize; Mrs. ! Lyle Johnson, Second prize Last evening: however, there was on = taken and-fimished by exhibitor):~| Nicolai Jemsen, First Award. (No B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. other entries). “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” & Class 4—No, entries...: : o % Class 5->(Eniargements taket and,| T finished by exhibitor) <—Jack Glasse. Arriving Every Week There®s a variety of sivies and patterns 53 RESARNUNENS IR RABASTED AUl Vew—AT Smart ——— [ First Award, “Trutlr Seeker;” Keith( j Petrich, Second = Award! *Fifteen] hundred horses™; Ralph Dean, Third | Award, “Mf. Fairweather;:” Tooru Kanazawa, Honorable mention, “Top of the World.” Class 6—(Enlargments taken by IMPORTANT Reports that Greece had agreed to:such a concession under pres- sure from "a great power —pre- sumbaly Germany — were spiked by General Metaxas, “dictator” pre- mier, in a recent speech here. Metaxas said Greece was strong- iy opposed -to such a policy, which would drive a wedge between Purkey and Greece. now linked by the Balkan Entente. LEGISLATIVE ~ FORTONIGHT Senate and House Giving Biennial Social Event | at Elks’ Ballroom | | | Legistators are holding forth to- — bt ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1939. : by Adelaide Kerr pin s Stits are news in children’s fashions. Here you see one in skipper blue homespun, designed with a collarless fitted jacket and gored skirt and equipped with a lined three-quarter length cape to match. Brown glove leather makes collar and cuffs for little sister’s coat of beige and brewn herringhone. Both costumes were designed to be shown during National Children's Week (March 6 to 11). | San Francisco | New York U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF 'AGRICULTURE, WEATHK;. nunnfi THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., March 8: Cloudy tonight and Thursday, probably snow ' flurries; moderate easterly winds, becoming southeast. Weather forecast for Southeast Alaska: North portion — Cloudy tenight and Thursday, probably snow flurries except snow or rain over western part; moderate easterly winds, becoming southeast, ex- cept moderate southerly winds over Lynn Canal. South portion — Increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight, Thursday cloudy, probably light rain or snow; moderate easterly winds, becoming southeast, ex« cept fresh over Dixon Entrance. Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska; Fresh easterly winds, becoming southeast along the coast fr Dixon En- trance to Cape Spencer tonight and Thursday; fresh northeast and east winds from Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 39 53 S 8 30 8 w 1 34 53 SE 10 RADIO REPORTS TODAY Lowest 4a.m, 4a.m. Precip. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Time 3:30 pm. yest'y .. 3:30 a.m. today Noon today Isarometer 20.99 .. 30,07 30.07 Weather Pt.Cldy Cloudy Cloudy Max. tempt. last 24 hours . 42 30 ..=22 43.m. Station Weather Atka Anchorage Barrow Nome 10 Bethel . s A Fairbanks socpaisis® Dawson . 8 St. Paul . 38 Dutch Harbor 40 Kodiak . . 36 Cordova 42 Juneay 41 Sitka 45 Ketchikan 48 Prince Rupert 56 Edmonton 20 Seattle 50 Portland 52 56 42 | 52 | WEATHZER SYNOPSIS ) ‘The barometric pressure was still high this morning over northern Alaska and northwestern Canada, centered over the lower Mackenzie Valley. A trough of low air pressure extended from the Bering Sea east over southern Alaska and the Gulf of Alaska, thence south along the coast to California with a center of 29.60 inches at lati- tude 42 degrees north, longitude 132 degrees west, and a secondary center over the Bering Sea west of St. Paul Island. Light precipi- Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy Pt. Cldy Cloudy 12 -32 12 4 -32 e | memomoo Clear Pt. Cldy Snow Cloudy Cloudy Rain Clear Cloudy aERawsaO cofRoBocoHecoBR28eooonl Washington - tation prevailed over the Aleutian Islands, along the coast from the mouth of the Columbia River to central California, and scat- tered local snows over west-central Canada, with generally fair exhibitor but prosessionally finish- night with their biennial Legislative ed)—Sigrid Walther, Pirst Award, Ball ,a social event that marks the “Winter; « Mrs. Milton = Lagergren, | closing of the: legislative session. SPECIAL MEETING HEAVY TRUCK DRIVERS LOCAL 172 TONIGHT — 8 0'CLOCK UNION HALL Second Award; “Nancy and Charles;” Sigrid Walther, Third Award, “Soli-| tude”. Class 9—(Enlargments, taken by' exhibitor, also eolored by exhibitor) —Mack 'T. Mori, First Award, “Ju-, neau Waterfront;” Mack T. Mori, | Second Award, “Reflection:™ Nicolai { Jensen, THird Award, “Jumbo Mine"” ! (Castle Rock). A new class added this year is one in which oil and watercolor paintings are included. This display |is to be complete on Thursday ev- ening, the last day of the.exhibit. | Last evening, hows there was on ‘The affair will be informal, danc-| ipg o start at 10:30 ‘'and last until 2:30, at the Elks’ ballroom, with the | Royal Alaskans furnishing the musie. s 1 Legislators will be in the receiving i line and at the punch bowl. Senator- Rivers and Representa- tive Drager, chairmen of the re- spective Senate and House Enter-| tainment Committees, have had charge of arrangements. The pubic is inyifed. FLLT An ordinary’ elephant can carry b 8 X 0l ol G AGAIN READY FOR fion nexi BUSINESS —WE ARE OFF in our new Front Street loca- fo Irving’s Market ING SPECIAL SALE PRICES On All STOCK: RCA-VICTOR RADIOS - RECORDS - RADIO TUBES - SHEET MUSIC MAKERS - HOT POINT: All Items Are Greatly slashed Price! and many other articles. - SILEX COFFEE- TOASTERS, WAF- FLE IRONS, ELECTRIC IBONS, PERCO- LATORS - HAMMOND ELECTRIC CLOCKS STANDARD. BRANDS OF BLENDED and BOTTLED-IN-BOND .STRAIGHT RYE and ; BOURBON WHISKIES — SCOTCHES and COGNACS - FINEST GINS - IMPORTED WINES - AMERICAN BRANDIES - BEERS - IMPORTED LIQUERS THEJUNEAUMELODY HOUSE "~ GASTINEAU LIQUOR STORE HOUSE CONCURS | Pie-Making Champ ON_SUBSTITUTE — TEACHERS' BILL weather over the rest of Alaska, western Canada and the West Coast States. Temperatures were colder over the Aleutian Islands, lower Southeast Alaska and along the Alaska Railroad belt and mostly warmer over other portions of the Territory this morning. Juneau, March 9.—Sunrise, 6:35 a.m.; sunset, 5:48 pam. Minimum Salaries for‘ Teachers fo Be Raised Under New Act Siz measures were passed by the' House this afternoon, one of them, the minimum salary law for teachers. | The teachers bill was amended in the Senate, and the House today concurred in the amended bill, which gives First Div 1 teachers a mini- mum of $1800 year, teachers in the Third Division, $1980 a year, and teachers in the Second and Fourth Divisions, $2100. House Memorial 1 was passed, ask- | ing extension of oil leasing per- mits from four years to six years; House bill 144 was passed, appro-| priating $10,000 for the Joint Com- mittee on Fisheries to be set up under House Concurrent Resolution No. 1, passed recently and asking joint investigation of Alaska fish- eries by Congress and the Alaska | Legislature. The $10,000 will be made available should Congress agree to Ruby Hudson, 16-year-old high school sophomore from Smithton, | the request. | Mo., holds her prize-winning entry | Senate bill 45 was passed, direct-| in the National Cherry Pie Sweep- ing the Territorial Board of Road | stakes in Chicago. Her filling was | Commissioners to spend $10,000 for | SWeetened and thickened with tapi- ; opening of the highway between Val- | 9¢8. -As “"im“." fih;,;?f:'}’f’ $100 dez and Williow Creek to compen-| Prize and trip to White House, | sate for the loss of easy port access | occasioned by the shut down of the Copper River Railway. Also passed was Sel | ceived from the Army that construc- | tion of Fairbanks' big Army airbase {will begin with the flood control | the Territory would assume liability | program should it go through, | for damage brought about by Fed-| Senator Patterson’s memorial num- | eral constitution of flood control{ber fou: ipporting a measure noy | < in Con s asking for a single road stressed by Fourth Divi- | administration agency in Alaska, rs that the bill wr«s‘pm.«fbd unanimously. | re the Federal Gov- | - - they would not run suit| risks in effecting a half million dol- lar flood control project on the Tan- Per capita than Germany, more ana River near Fairbanks. than twice as many as Italy, 9| alleged in the discus-|times as many as Japan, and 25| had been re- times as many as Poland ate Panama has more automobiles | The Russian Wolfhound sets the pace For speed combined with matchless grace; And Calvert sets the pace in blends, Its smoothness wins uncounted friends! leal' Heads léleu Headed Buyenl Call for Calvert DR. 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