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2 WHARF PROBLENM FACES JUMEAL; DU Seven thdred Tourists fo HESS (RA Arrive Here on August 6 ‘Man Rescued From Death, ock Plunge Fails to Explam Fall Into Harhor-Tells of “Black Dog and Two Men” . middle-aged and ed, was pulled from the the harbor at 1 o'clock this ng incoherently pushing him ET il ] What 596 fec of 30,000 ¢ lem lt Ju on an Pa waters of mornir about and a tl multe ‘two men “black dog" shoulder to nearby piling of the from which he fel or was The to appe: anchor i land at the Alask: ; awe Culx“:u\ 3 Rk |t decided PR GAN i lieves the _ W F: 9 anchored > been Alaska Davis vessel Ex boat Trit wharf Eli Howard, working on his boat the C inment Float, heard help at a quarter to one ing and notified quarter~ Bruce Little on the. cutter vet this » (above), Texas d school Quartermaster Little sent seamen she and Wilford Nicholson and Eugene Ek- stedt in search of the cries, and the | two men, with Howard., command- leered a Broadway Cab driven by Don Lozzie. At the City Deck they located mnson cling to a pile and “yell- ing like the deuce” for assistance. Lovzzie, Ekstedt, and Howard found v skiff and rowed to the man’s aid, but had dfficulty in pulling him from the pile to which he clung | desperately, shouting “get away, get away. You'll kill m In the meantime, a passerby had called the Fire Department from Box 17. City police took Johnson home, and said the rescued man was un- able water beyond his mumbfed assertion that he had been “pushed in.” Johnson's chief worry on bein FEepd brought to shore was, black dog.” Police found no-black dog and no roport of anyone on the dock at i’:figfl%& ‘vlw time Johnson apparfllll‘.’ fell in. ARREST law Harsh on Fire Engine Chasers INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., diana’s new motor law Announee would wed on of his Dubli Francisco. tbal East C aind hama € the indies, the P schedule From' therc olulu and direct where 700 crew will see glac the Duchess of too unwieldy for From Y to Sitka neau to ing here and leaving a Large purch have been arra plenish craft does at Sitka, providing ible. Dear Uncle Sam: Having Fine Time; v Wish You w’a;’e Here Page mne L > s to the tourist One) Richmy Taku 1 { Z ign of a nd spend nine volution T'here X here r hazarc e many FL‘M‘: IS UNDER at traveler 1ic wuto cunke on the it will a doc D TWO DELEGATES MAKE PROTEST, HERRING LG”“ o B Pelch Bureau of Fisheries Asked d. sas token info to Close Shoal P Area fo Seiners Two delegater f mon imm men, y 13.—Flying Frankfort custody late abbed him 1e land E: a small town oinf | 1 for the In- theft of diana, ai JAC July 13.— s are harsh held blaze reported. 15" of a recently passed it unlawful to follow any le er the Mid- |4 © | king up (0 small | o, fire alarm closer than 500 The law also prohibits park- ing within the block in which the _ fire-fighting equipment has stopped in response to an alarm. The law also provides these mis- cellaneous rules: “No person shall leave a motor vehicle unattended without first| o the stopping the engine, locking the 1 the [ jgnition and removing the key. he passengers | «y4 js unlawful while traveling and zoomed away down grade to coast or travel with | wed authorities | the gears in neutral. “It is unlawful to drive a car when it is so loaaded, or when there are dy to in the front seat a number of per- sons, exceeding three, as to obstruct for the Bu" au of test the oy ers off .8 shore of The represe stein for the Larsen, Arden, for Goldstei ers came would ma said that if eries doesn't it, we will. Larsen reported large herri £ the disputed area taking herring for meal plants in th area Fisherm den app- sist that if the continued in this which is native district will be “Those herring “winter and Retreat and xterminated, will get H and somewhere arour ) \eae - AEHINES T a survey | salmon fishermen in the were re- ate Juneau area will ! ional | elsewhere to catch | it isn't to be sport of neau, an i surable by the board Larsen and mended that the herring scining bait, between Retreat to 3 - g fror r Point Arden to Poir Goldstein sa. th Fisheries had promised the matter, t} will be looked into. e Prisoners Escape From Crowded Yard BROOKLYN Juu escaped from the jail late yesterday. cut their escaped acr 600 prisor lack h i Fires e v e vt v e Under € on!ro! R { 15-foot: fence, ! E The guar were teken b | DE ’\‘;‘,‘f"‘l'} S. | prise and did not d shoot | Pires in Black into the crowd, It w pa brought wr confederates were bu No trace has beer 1 P WASHINGTON, July 13 — and they apperently vanish rst grade timber. Ad- | Senate has confirmed the nomtnn- om ¢venas | tion of Albert Wile to be Postmas- s Denver b e the fire|ter at Juneau. It is a confirmation brought under control, lof renomination, Authorities girl while y load 1 caught or e while 1 actions of e pol and near-t plea fc the Bureau do somethiz before could get to the He said that he ha. a good tin d was now go back and face the music - COAST TEACHERS MOST LIBERAL IN UNVERSALVIEWS Mmmes RATE ARE RESPONSIB[E e Serenaders Blamed for Eire’s Diminishing of Wedded Couples New s are DUBLIN, Erie, July 13.—Practical jokes played on newlyweds by trawboys”—acquaintances - of the survey revealed bride and bridegroom who visit holarly teachers | them on the night of the wedding ) be progressive in fand sing and dance outside their wnd vice versa.” New | home—are being blamed for Eire's an outstand- | low marriage rate. pattern, Pro- An old Irish custom, the yisits of found, “they seem | the strawboys—who get their name! med conservatives.” | from'straw tied around their clothes the teachers in | before they start their celebrations. ce with the theory | —recently have developed ..into of evolution, it w 1. Ninety- | “rough-house” antics that -newly- one per cent he in «m(\ and 83| weds don't appreciate. Hay-ricks per cent in the immortality of the | have been fired, windows smashed, .,,) More half of the teachers | and various articles stolen asisou- be rty an im- | venirs. ‘When two strawboys were charged | with stealing articles from the home of a honeymooning couple in Coun- ty Leitrim, the district judge said ‘hv would jail any further offend- ers “I do believe they are preventing | matrimony, as people are-afraid to of about at beer ing | ght or the sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver's control over’ the driving mvchamsm two fe day liberal while teach 0 mc their overlooked non fish ction to value, ed to than for|E: i hers v clos ere eption Hartr w to this More thar 1e country d boliti ived of ti elief ht to vote. toppage of jobless, recipients depr e ri mplete for the > 13.—~Two men Raymond The out of a w 5 the jail the © sur- are the 5 belie waiting ave been\ control after | For | to them i into thin air. — e+ Fewiaice Want Ads Bring Results, m.' pulling him by . to account. for his being in the | “Where's that’ on fire addicts who scurry to every the view of the driver to the fmm.’ [SCOTLAND YARD | SET FOR DRIVE; (lean-up on n Brifish Crime Forecast-U. S. Methods Are to Be Followed .l LONDON, nm 13+A wide drive to clean up Briti was: foreshadowed as Br prepared to take over suecessful G Men tactics. Usually stolid Scotland Yard men were being trained to pit brain against brawn! Salient features in f the G Men’s methods to combat crime were: 1. The establishment of a nei- work of crime laboratories through- out England on a par with the G Men “field office” scheme. 2. Setting up of ‘a central crime laboratory in London called the Na- tional Forensic Science Center. which will model its details of or- ganization ‘and methods on the G Men headquarters in Washington 3. Training of every policeman in England and Wales in the general application of modern laborator: methods to fight organized and un- organized crime. Acting on the principle that if Chief G Man Hoover can curb tur- bulent American crime by a record of 94 per cent convicti lin America, they can do the s thing, the British home offic copying his methods as fast ac | sible. | Under direct supervision of th home office, crime laboratories have already been established in Birm- |ingham and Noftingham to sc police officers in the Midlands Cooperating with Washington po- lice headquarters on handwriting ymvvqmannn a laboratory at Car- iff serves South Wales. A fully staffed crime laboratory has be inaugurated at Preston for the 1 of the whole of Northwestern Eng- land. | All the provincial centers jcome under the central guiding ireau in London, similar ington system. | Academic staffs of near-by u ; versities will be enlisted to car jout extensive laboratory experi- Iments, Expert scientists in spec- | lalized fields will be attached tc each laboratory, whose scientific staff will also include chemist biologist and physicist |2 i e — Push Wins ‘Prize nation- Amer the adoptior pos- will bu to Wash- a ipparatus, traveling in response | ! PEABODY, Mass. Pretty Evelyn Santos, twent old stenographer, was gi a “push” at a dance that she’l land at the New York World's Fair, | At a .ball in honer of An dor Joao de Bianchi of Porii X {a beauty contest was being held and Miss Santos was vushei into (line by friends—against her wishes —and came out the winner. | In addition to receiving a loving jcup from the ambassador and a| {bracelet donated by the Minisler of the Navy in the Portuguese gov- jernment, Miss Santos gets a trip to the fair and will be the guest jof the ambassador at a dinuer at Lho Portuguese pavilion. e ——— ONE SUIT LEADS BUT TO ANOTHER CHICAGO, July 13. — Charles Odrin Pennock, wealthy New York- er, became angry when a suit of his was late in coming back from the cleaners. “So he packed up and left me, and since that day, December 17, 1937, we've not lived together,” Mrs. Lillian Liddle Pennock, forty. related in pleadmg for a divorce here. 10,0VERHAUL WPA SET- UP CHICAGO, Ill, July 13.—Federal Works Progress Administrator Har- rington announced here his outline of a complete overhauling of the WPA. He intends to cut its rolls by a large percentage by June, 1940. The administator outlined his plans before a meeting of officials from Illinois. War veterans are lex- pected to be exempted from the rul- ing forcing each employee to take 30 days’ furlough without pay after mma heen employéd ls monl.hs. OLD SHIPS NEVER DIE PORTSMOUTH, England, July 13. The| —Half a dozen old cruisers and 30 obsolete destroyers of the Royal Navy are being converted for con- voy duty and as training ships for the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. July 13, G-MEN TACTICS securing | . | entific Holdn Swinde |M A SOIVE MYSTERY OF LOST VESSEL MIAMI, T e i blank will be nov Frank Hill Charged with a $6 fraud, Frank Hill was scized in Philadelphia and ordered held in $75,000 bail pending removal to the District of Columbia, where the swindle is alleged to have been per- petrated. Hill had been living in Philadelphia under the name of Robert E. Baker. lckes Tells tiis First Fish Story VV/\SI’XN(-TON ) -officially | By the President’s plan, the Bureau of | transferred from the Commerce De \[a'lmnlxv(\ at of Ickes, and ti cretary promptly released his first " |announcement regarding fist Under a PWA grant, he trolling vessel, donated by a B | corporation to the governmont to be reconditiocned at a c $125.000 will soon unde urvey of the deep the Atlantic seaboard |on ocean fish co (Child's Curiosity ‘ Costs Life ‘ LOS ANGELES, July 13—Child-| lish curiosity almost cost the life of two-year-ol Gie 1 Wel th recently, when he . | strange bottie in his pare cme The bottle contained ant po n Gerald's pare and Mr [H. T. Welmut the him Hos- nizat rth 1, urged woman refused. 0, when she vis- 1 no subse- tion red an on, fe but the days a i Dr. Israel, she quent medical atie Israel cor Darling, C and Haas Jarre. The four re: the conclusion that the baby w itrophied inside the mother > oo o to g Drs ned Y with Milton The assessed of erty in the United mated by the Dey at 139 b prop- $ esti- rtment of Com- merce ion dollars. - FRIDAY: BAKED INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN PIE For LUNCHEON at the BARANOF d rushed pital, where first proved effective {ken home. re He w | | i | | =~ PHONE 411 CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY THARIFT CO-OP STOCKHOLDERS MEETING SATURDAY EVENING FRIDAY'S AD WILL TELL YOU ALL ABOUTIT. I T e 2 e CREDIT oo e e . DEPARTMENT OL A(JR.ILUL'ILRE WE ATIIER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) orecast for Juneau and Vicin i with showers, tonight and Friday; moderate ecast st for Southeast Alaska: Cloudy, probably with showers, to- Friday; moderate east and southeast winds, except mod- h over Dixon Entrance. st of winds along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: to fresh east and southeast winds tonight and Friday n Entrance to Cape Ommaney and moderate to fresh east is from Cape Ommaney to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temn Humidity Wind Velocity 30.04 58 58 ESE. 10 30.01 50 89 s 3 2099 - 59 68 s 6 RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 3:30a.m. Precip. last 24 hours temp. temp. 24 hours 62 54 55 0 41 35 35 0 50 47 38 50 46 24 % 51 and to Forec jerate nigl erak Lt. Rain Lt. Rain Cloudy 3:30 3:30 Noon p.m am today 3:30 am. Weathar Cloudy Station Anchy Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks on Paul Dutch Harbor age Rain Pt. Cldy Clear Cloudy Pt. Cldy Clear Clear Rain Rain Rain Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear Ketchikan Pr > Ru Edmonton Seattl Portland San Francisco 52 41 58 67 56 pressure the Ma ches at Nome Pacific Oce This showe continued this merning over most of the lowe: sported pressure high barometric pressure pr California to the Hawaiian and pre distribution has bes attend: cather over most of the field of observa- ailed this morning and o 25.74 ir vailed over the Midway slands. ed by cloudy and tion. Fresh to st the Norton Sound. Juneau, July 14—Sunrise, being whil ror 3:15 a.m.; sunset, 8:54 p.m. o o O e ® Whether you now own an auto- matic refrigerator or are thinking of purchasing one for the first time, you ought to see the new General Elect; This year's model is the “blue-ribbon winner” of a long line of G-Es—the refgigerator that has always led the way to beteer and bet- ter refrigeration for less and less. G-E Model B8-39 illustrated at right. 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