The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 21, 1939, Page 2

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MONEYBACK To show our unbounded faith_in this CREAM OF TARTAR Baking Powder, your grocer wil money at our expense, will 4lso pay for the cegs, butter, flour, etc., you have used, i any fault Hollywood Sights And Sounds By Robbin Coom You get ke them for le pasenger a (The critter be- genius, who bought his kes it now re- with heart to it, pay its way ing chores, halves of a 12 highway, in the wee hour , to blink and on Davies' travel- t roundup.) Trving Newman I slowly down a late ‘spotters, home- nightcap. (It's Miss headed for that oom house being trundled s caus that last studio shack, little my award on behalf of Alfred based almost wholly on Ir ccepting the Irving Thalberg outstanding producer of the year wl n my opinion, of course) if it hadn't been for ciate Produced Henry Blanke, ., but that's Hollywood. . . Hal for and himself as the Asso- the night writing five pages of ; 1ib” . The gag was intended on the day of “Charlie Chan in Reno.” . .. n Foster thought it would be fun to see Chan t the big dose of memory work just around wind-up time. g d it —amtil Toler’s detecting mind went to work When he ‘‘pers knew it B the he couldn't picacity’ we’re in a ral— and darned glad of ii . . . it doesn't matter fo us what happens or who is kicking up.a fuss . . . we just go right on serving the best meals in Juneau. Percy’s serious dialogue sibilants on an acto Peter olling because a scripter who foisted 5o many would tarred and feathered the ¥ and his rivals in beards and semi-nudity boulevards—the ladies with purple hair, the girls in t ronzed young men and pale, and i ffer- clucking ant temples of strange cults mammas; and that look movie like papier-mache And the t most of them looking like x beauties of the driv s looks wouldn’t get them a s them in a busy street . And “Ir 1 yore P > can’t stand to look at each other anotk —but we Good Friends,’ version of wh e devoted divore put out. . . ) And a giant ex-bartender and circus man who is 7 feet 10—and couldn’t gét a job as a bartender because—well, I suppose the cocktail rooms don’t want clients to think theyre seeing things before they really start g th And those title changes. bulletin from 20th: “. . . . A as ‘The Story of Alexander Graham Bell’ . . when they invent rubber marquees! is the honest . Portentuous things Jike this ider Graham Bell’ will be known 2 Which it will— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY MAR(’H 21,:1939. SPRING IS BRINGING FORTH ( LOUDS OF COLORFUL BlOUSES’ Beading is back in blouses for spring. Here it is hand-crocheted, ihreaded in black velvet ribbon and used to rim the high neckline and puffed sleeves of a fine Swiss batiste blouse. tucked. By ADELAIDE KERR AP Fashion Editor make one of the lustrous constellations in the spring fashion firmament. 'he great vogue lingerie touches, the midwinter use of eve- blouses and the variety of pring suits have combined to make hem more important than they have been in years, fashion “as- rologers” say. Brightest cluster tars is a group white lingerie designs, frothy as a cloud and feminine as Venus Most of them are made of organdy or lawn, finished with shirred bands and eyelet embroidery or with a cascading jabot and frilled lace edge. Beading has come back, too, and, threaded with dark ribbon, bands, necklines and sleeyes, Tucks and trim tailoring, however, the blouses lous effect. Blouses most for ning of the blouse of sheer frilly, The yoke is keep | irom giving a too-frivo- | News in their designs lies in the | fact that their backs are treated as carefully as their fronts—indica- tion that, for the first time in years, designers regard simply as accessories to wear der a jacket, but as part of a cos- tume which will often be on view when the coat is removed. backs are often tucked and times lace-trimmed. Necklines gen- erally are fairly high and sleeves often ase puffed. Among the talked-of designs is a round-necked batiste “baby blouse” sometimes finished with a lace frill end tuck- Among th(-hng;(-ru‘ hlmuu-s wi make spring fashion news is one of sheer white Swiss organdy trimmed with a cascading embroidered jabot and lace English embroidery adds a lingerie touch to the hat. frills. GOV. APPOINTS ARCHITECT AND | ENGINEER BOARD \ Vic Rivers Is President of New Territorial Agency Members of the Board of Engin-/ eers’ and Architects’ Examiners, a new Territorial agency created by | act of the 1939 Legislature, have| been appointed by Giv. John W.| Troy as follows: Frank Mapleton, electrical engin-| eer, Fairbanks, two year term; ank‘ A. Metealf, civil engineer, Juneau, two year term; N. Lester Ttroast,| architect, Juneau, two year term. Harold Foss, architect, Juneau.| U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., March 21: Cloudy with occasional snow tonight, Wednesday partly cloudy; moderate southeast winds, becoming easterly. Weather forecast for Boutheast Alaska: North portion) Cloudy with occasional snow tonight, Wednesday partly cloudy; moderate S.E. winds, becoming easterly except fresh over Chatham Strait and Fred- erick Sound and fresh southerly winds over Lynn Canal, becoming northerly. (South portion) Cloudy with occasional rain or snow to- night and Wednesday; moderate southeast winds except fresh over Dixon Entrance and Clarence Strait, Forecast cf winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Fresh southeast winds along the coast from Dixon Entrance to Cape Om- maney tonight and Wednesday; fresh southeast winds, becoming east, from Cape Ommaney to Cape Spencer; fresh cast and northeast winds from Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinhreok. ' LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 29,61 34 89 sw 3 2978 30 76 SE 5 2092 33 85 w 12 RADIO REPORTS TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. 30 30 04 20 -4 -4 -8 -22 -22 12 6 -2 -16 -24 Weather Lt. Snow Cloudy Lt. Snow Time 3:30 p.m. yest'y 3:30 am. today Noon today 4am. Weather Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Max. tempt. last 24 hours | 34 Siation Atka Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova . Juneau . Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert . Edmonton .. Seattle Portland San Francisco New York ‘Washington Sew Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Cloundy ocHSHoo88Boocaecccooo *Cloudy Rain Cloudy Clear owl anrancona Cloudy Cloudy Clear [9 R WEATHER SYNOPSIS Barometri¢ pressure was high over the western and interior por- tions of Alaska and over the Bering Sea this morning with the high- est reported pressure, 30.40 inches, at St. Paul Island. A trough of moderately low air pressure covered the Gulf of Alaska and extended east over Southeast Alaska and central Canada to Hudson's Bay with a center of 29.60 inches over the Gulf south of Cordova, Light pre- cipitation fell over Southeast Alaska during the last 24 hours with generally fair weather prevailing over the rest of the Territory. Tem- peratures were colder last night along the Alaska Railroad belt and somewhat warmer over other portions of Alaska. Juneau, Marcih 22.—Sunrise, 5:58 aun.; sunset, 6:17 p.m. W.C.T.U. SESSION | ASHBY COLLECTS HELD ON MONDAY HIS REWARD FOR Chlldren D:scussed Espec- FINDING PLANE ially Way in Which They | Mayor A wards $1,000 Should be Trained Check fo Discovever— The Women’s Christian Temper- MO[e Yet fo Come ance Union held their regular meet- | sl ing on Monday afternoon in the| oy Ashby, who Tound the penthouse of the Alaska Electric '. oched Lone Cope plane on Glass Light and Power Company. An in-| poninula last week, was paid his teresting business meeting was en- $1000 reward today by Mayor k4 - Cloudy o Clear 4 - { them not | un-| Hence | some- | ing in a manner reminiscent of a | baby's dress. So strong is.the sheer blouse vogue that new slips have been de- | cami- signed = with lace-trimmed sole tops to wear under them. The rest of the spring blouse news lies in a number of glorified shirts of polka dotied chiffon, surah and striped silk shirting, de-| signed with tailored collars and wide bishop sleeves. Blouses of plain and gingham taffeta de- d- to wear outside skirts are also shown. e Several southern states are ex- perimenting with the of cotton fabric in road construction. bscort berv1ce Nona Gale Baker Mendenhall and Ted Peckham bells: will ring in July for Ted Peckham, Cleveland, O., who built up an international business of supplying pro- fessional escorts to lonely ladies. The young lady in the case is Nona Gale Bakvr Mendenhall of Beverly Hills, Cal. The two are shown at’@ New York night spot, - Wedding collegian | NO GHOSTS aid WPA workers find, repairing seawall in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where legend says a sentry who disap- peared after entering this single-door sentry box became a ghost. WPA is using $573,000 to repair historic forts, walls. J. Shaffrick, engineer for the Riley | Investment Company, operating dredge on Flat placers, flew to Fair- i banks today with Pacific Alaska Alr B L INDIAN IS GIVEN TO VALDE Valdez, is a the Alaska for the after a trip Qut- GROCER | Dan Wilcey, passenger on Richardson City side. Head to ch Jud | costs fines. tective Milke The lithe, said to the judge: | “I am guilty, |only because never been in jail before.” Questioned by the judge, Carney. | Hill Canoe revealed his home was |important forecast | near the Grand Canyon. He plans as the balloon ascends. [to return there soon. Please give me a | § I will,” said *You spend the |that is enough Detective Indmn was Judge You a mnd(] prisoncr. ;WORI(ER HELD 16 HOURS IN A BOG - | CHICAGO. March 21. — There in the ‘manufacture’ of weather,” \Hunlers and two deputy sheriffs'says Mr. Reichelderfer, {rescued Mike Digregorio, lhe old the canal, he related, = “more and he was helpless. ~—— 10 BE FREQUENT IN \’()H\(..flOWN. 0.., March 21— frequently in daily weather fore- :» William B. Spagnola found |casts, as a result of increased upper a raven-haired, sharp-eyed man in air observations, in the opinion of | Indian costume seated among the F. W. Reichelderfer, chief of the | “drunks” awaiting the usual $5 and(Unilcd States Weather Bureau. He | “Chief Hill Canoe,” sang out Dc-,!hc radio-sonde. strongly-built Indian | National chief, but I drank dicate air pressure, 1 was sick. I have and humidity every few hundred | Chief |50 the ground observer knows these | N fife; /- 2 break?” Spagnola. night in jail and |ing less than two pounds and car- | are Iree William Burke said the ! at WPA satisfy the demands of the farmer, ‘v.orkcr. from a bog on the edge of |aviator, engineer, and general pub- Tllinois-Michigan Canal |jic for positive forecasts.” |where he had been mired up to his neck in cold mud for sixteen hours. He had taken a short eut| |home from work. Near the edge of | and, Aart Akkersdyck, was sentenced | he sank in|to 20 years in jail and 10 years ban- mud to his ankles and a few steps|ishment for espionage on Franco- joyed, with Mrs. J. E. Click, the President, presiding. After the busi- ness meeting Mrs. G. E Knight, the Rivers, civil engineer, Program Chairman, presented the x year term; George subject chosen for the meeting: architect, Fairbanks, six!“Character Building in the Home.” year term; Raymond J. Barber, m Many interesting and valuable ing engineer, College, six year term. | points were brought out by the dif- Angelo Ghiglione, structural sn—“rerent members taking part in the gineer, Anchorage, four year term.|discussion that followed: children A quorum of the Board held its should be taught to rely on them- first meeting in Juneau yesterday,|selves and not expect to be waited organizing with Rivers as President, on too much; they should have re- Ghiglione Vice President, and|verence for God and spiritual | Scott as Second Vice President.| things; have consideratibn for | Herb Redman of Juneau was chosen | others, and take responsibility in the | by the Board as Secretary. home; children need to learn to ap- T | preciate the beauties of nature; also A [ y |to be polite and thankful and to ,woRD pRoBABlv | show respect to those older. | It was brought out that if parents ‘gave more attention to character \buuding in the home they might (save themselves much sorrow in ~ WEATHER REPORTS = -~ four year term; Walter P. Scott, mining engineer, Juneau, four year term Victor C. Fairbank: Crosman, as Harry 1. Lucas, Chairman of a re- ward committee of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce and “City Council. An additional sum, amounting probably to $250, will be given Ash- by as soon as collection is made of all pledges received by the reward committee. AL S M e NINNIS ON TRIP a round trip on'the steamer North Coast last night, to return aboard the vessel tomorrow night or Thurs- day morning. S — ROTARY LUNCHEON Color photographs taken on a re- cent trip to Mexico were shown at today’s ‘Rotary Club Iunceon by Norman Banfield. Several reels of film on a coast to coast plane flight were projected by Trevor Davis. 'BREAK’ BY .IUDGE WASHINGTON, *March 21.—The | ‘w)rd “probably” will be seen less| Lig Ifl ” o« Obsession,” refers particularly to the use of | | ) This instrument, developed by the | Bureau of Standards, | | transmits radio signals which in- | i temperature, | a young tween duty |feet up to 60 or 70 thousand feet, | desire for a items as fast| who brhem éverything" Already in the United St.al,es! he there are six Weather Bureau, two |Army, and two Navy radio-sonde | !stations. The radio-sonde, weigh- | spirit as wel wise, the East. to|ried by a balloon five or six feet | |in " diameter after inflation, rises | a rate of about 1300 feet a minute, At a height of nearly 15 | miles, the balloon bursts and the instrument comes to earth by para- |chute. A large percent of the in- struments are recovered. 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