The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 25, 1939, Page 2

4 - GOING ON TOMORROW Ore Tramming fo Resume with 7 o'Clock Shift Sunday at Mine m week's and the rising Ju- to- nd nowshed caused unt Roberts Wharf day shift 7 o'clogk uperintende A \wum\ City Lr t rew eee: outed streaming eet this morn- drain with the and with clear- ering tempera- klin Street prop- idents breathed unced fte stully Ntw Low FRI\.E Num ER across They r ne T uX g"} o Y: in PR 6 tures UTICA-DUXBAK CORPORATION eriy 813 Noyes Street, Utica, N.- Y. water lin near South into ing skie South easily Fré and res more . ~ {mates for ‘the 3 Pmse send me your new FREE four color catalog e estimate for the tw lides the w municipal pr¢ muddied base Wame of but resulte u,nl\ ents and evacua- a few residents in the slide Monday's slide shut down Juneau milling operations for nearly 48 hours, while yester- day’s early morning slide covering haulage tracks for the second time will raise the week's loss of oper- ating time for the mill to the vi- cinity of 100 hours by the time k is resumed tomorrow morn- ing Meanwhile, residents and property preparing petition up muddi ecautions > damage - oo SUICIDE VERDICT OF INQUEST INTO ially Address 4 ¥ in tion of area Alaska ith Franklin Street owners were Government d areas gainst to aid in c g World’s largest selling straight bourbon! ED. FORD DEATH Ford, Assistant Light- , Keeper at Cape Spencer, came to his death by suicide by | slashing his throat with a pair of shears, a coroner’s jury decided here | yesterday aftenoon following an in- | quest The jury, impaneled by U. S | Commissioner Pelix Gray, consisted of John McCloskey, Walter Bathe, H Ireland, James Monagle. Ed- d Jones and Thomas J. Ryan. - RESORT THRILLS ST. PE’I‘ERSBLRG Fia., k\O\ 25 Wildcats still prowl wooded sec- tions of Pinellas County only a few | minutes” drive from this tourist re- sort where the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals train and thousands of northerners spend their winters. Hunters recently bagged two cats near . Largo, .the largest of which weighed 40 pounds. The cats do not attack humans but are destructive to game and—if hungry enough- will raid poultry yards. | house favorite restau rant or pack- age store v REOF. . 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This picture of the ship without notifying.neutral shipping, HINTS T0 - HOUSEWIVES When disconnecting an electrical ance, pull the wire out by grasping the plug, never the cord. I To help keep omelets puffy, add baking powder, in the proportions of one teaspoonful to six eggs, to the yolks, When spreading meringues on cakes, puddings or desserts dip your spoon frequently in cold wa- ter. This makes the meringue easil slip off the spoon and have smooth surface. | I A serve-yourself centerpiece for the table is a time-saver. Gayly decorate a large platter of cold meat, salads and hard-cooked eggs, with relishes, buttered bread slices and dabs of jelly or jam. — .- BERG TO BUILD BALLOON SHELTER Hans Berg, local contractor, was successful bidder on = construction | of a balloon inflation shelter on the roof of the Federal Building for use in connection with the Weather Bureau's radio-sonde ob- servations. Bids have been forward- ed to Washington by Meteorolo- gist Howard Thompson. ance er, a hunter or a only one of these Sea and sank, It was believed that 140 of the 400 person aboard, including women and children, British said the mine was laid by the Germans were was made in Curacao. - LIKE FATHER . YAKIMA, Wash., Nov Dale, aged two, took a noti walk off the end of a 10-foot board last summer when his wasn't looking. He's been Lanny caught quickly that grownups wouldn't w sort of natural on to diving thing attempt. he does a The boy's father, Tex Dale, s also dives from the three-f d, but prefers the 10-foct height. The father is a former lifeguard. MODES of tAe MOMENT diving ot father diving | “All Risks” !‘loater A Worthwhile Hobby Justifies Worthwhile Insurance Shattuck Agency Tolephana 249 The cloche, which crowned so many heads in }he turbulent twenties, is Back in the picture, Here you see the new version, built of beige felt, banded with grosgrain ribbon and worn with a tweed coat plaided in tones of brown and beige. ’ many He swan dive, ing the water at a slight angle. Rackeleermg Gets Resul-ls‘ CHICAGO, kidndped a special wat 1c a dance River_Grove five. Authorities blamed slot machine Jracketeers for the abdunction: Village Marshal William Duvorak and the night watchman, Rex Wright said the gangsters drove up to the Louis Crystal Ballroom in two automobiles. Two of the men forced Duvorak and Wright, in one ca and drove them a dozen miles, to- ward Arlington Heigh They were «released unharmed. One cf the cwn- the da e~ halle was said to be a formar slot m ¢ distril n the county, - o (ookmg Sea Urchin Makes Him Twins By GOWARD W. BLAKELEE e Editor WOODS 'HOLE, ‘Mass., Nov. 25 Twins, triplets and quadruplets are made at will in sea urchins by a new' method at the Marine Biologi- | cal ' laboratories here. | The ' story, which looks like a combination of © witcheraft ‘and| magie, ‘is told in the Collecting| Net, journal of this summer eapi- tal of American biology. Sea urchins are small, backed animals that live sand. They grow, like cows' or dogs, from single, tilized “ceil™ or' egg. Dr. Ethel Browhe found a sea water brew ' which turns one of them' into a crowd. She boils the sea water, until it is half evaporated. In this water, five or ten minutes, she places embryonic sea urchin just at moment after its original, sin- today in" subu bombed hall was and ars shell- in' ‘the | babies, | a fer Harvey has for the the U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU mb WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Cloudy with occasional light rain tonight; rate southerly winds. Minimum temperature Forecast for Southeast Alaska: tonight; rain Sunday, tonight and - Sunday. h, probably Forecast or Moderate -to fresh win=s along the di day, except increasing Sunday Winds will be southerly from Dixon from Sitka to Cape Hinchinbrook; chinbrook to Kodiak. LOCAL DATA Temu 40 40 8 40 85 RADIO REFPORTS sarometer 20.81 29.87 29.89 ime 3:30 p.n, yest'y I 3:30 am. today on today Lowest tenp. 3 6 -16 Max. tempt last 24 hours 37 17 -8 11 3 Station Atka Ancherage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks St.' Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Seattle Portand Ban Francisco 36 13 52 WEATHER SYNOPSIS Atmospheric pressure was low this Alaska, off the coast of California and while the pressure was rising over Alaska. The pressure disturbance over the Guilf of Alaska has diminished in intensity, light Entrance and northerly from 3:30 a.m. temp. morning over south Bering ea and the Interior northern Forecast for Jun=am and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Nov. rain Sunday tonight Humiaity wina Velocity ESE E S 12 9 1 TODAY 0 27 0 0 0 15 (3 T T 92 .33 .04 0 0 03 of and was about winds, increasing ; and moderate to fresh winds along the ¢bast tonight and Sun- in the vicinity of Dixon Entrance to Sitka; Precip. 24 hours the the portion M 32 de- Cloudy with occahional light rain except light snow in extreme northern portion southerly strong, Sunday over sounds and straits, coast of the Gulf of Alaska: There will be fresh winds over the Gulf tonight, except Sun- easterly Cape Hin- Weather Lt. now Overcast Cloudy 3:3Ca.m Weath, Clo Lt. Snow Cloudy Pt. Cldy Overcas Overcast Cloudy Fog Cloudy Lt. Rain Gulf of Aleutians, of the this of located morning about 200 miles east of Kodiak Island, with the lowest cen- tral ‘pressure estimated to' be 29.42 inches Another pressure disturb- ance, with the lowest reported central pressure of 29.30 inches, was lecated in the lower 'Gulf at latitude 45 degrees north, longitude 152 degrees west. The weather was cloudy over most of Alaska Frida showers. along! the Gulf coast and in Southea few days over The weather has cleared and western ‘Alaska and the Interior. More than a foot of snow was reported on the winds that have prevailed for the pasi Alaska have diminished ‘this morning. become colder this morning over st Ala ing in the vicinities of Anchorage and Fairbanks, Jupeau, 3:23 p.m. Nov. 27.—Sunrise, 1 am; am. sunset, 8: Nov. 13 am; ground 26.—Sunrise, sunset, , with light The strong Southeast this morn- 8:1 3:21 p gle cell has made its first di- | vision, which forms two cells. Each of the two then grows into a sea urchin thereby making twins of one individual. To get quadruplets she waits until the | o-iginal - cell ‘has - divided = twice, so|into four. Then the bath gives her four urchins. To get triplets re- quires a little luck, two. of the four cells becoming urchins, while the other two fuse to form only 'one individual. | 1f scientists could find a way to use this on livestock, it would produce another farm revolution, .- Busmess Man Io Give Trees fo City ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25.—John 8. Swift, president of a St. Louis plan- |czraphing and printing firm, who |gave 110,000 Chinese elm trees to ! school children here for planting in \u,\\ervnmve of Arbor Day, has |placed an order for' 150,000 maple |trees for a similar ceremony next| I spring. Centinuation of the project, de- signed to help beautify the city and |develop an appreciation of trees by |area, is intended by Swift. who said | orders would also be placed soon for | |trees to he planted in 1941 and| ; 1942, BUTTE, Mont., Nov. 25. — Con-| ducting his own brand of research, Patrolman Ed Moithen has decided | that about one out of 82 motorists/| No, You (an't Send Your Money fo Poland J has been suspended, Third Assist- ant Postmaster General Ramsey S. Black has announced, “owing to the fact that Poland is at present oc- cupied forces, pelled the Polish seek refuge abroad.” Marja Schoeftler tler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob- | ert Schozttler, celebrated her fourth birthday yesterday afternoon with lunch at the Baranof Hotel, |orated cake with lighted candles| | was the main delicacy for the occas- ion, A ';chlldrén living in the St. LoUiS| L Even if you, wanted to, Money order service to Poland triet: by non-Polish military which occupation has com- government to | Is Four Years Old Little and blonde Marja Schoet- | Juneau. A dec- Shattuck Thom_asmn, Serv: B. N. Plummer, who of a heart attack last Sunday while out hunting in the Lemon Creek dis- - C.P.A. Bldg. Room 1 Maine The Forester Coming North for Last Rifes of Son Mrs. Edna Plummu is enroute to ¥You | Juneau on the motorship Northland can't send your money to Poland | i, gttend funeral nowadays. s of her son, a victim FORESTER BRINGING TOW FROM KETCHIKAN The Forest Service vessel For- | ester is enroute here from Ketchi- ‘knn via Angoon. | bringing a town, including machin- | ery for Angoon and supplies for is JAMES v OOPEB Business Counselor Phone 182 WANTS TO CONTACT AMATEUB STATION IN AND ABOUT JUNEAU v F%574 0 < WORK ON 7163 AND 14334 KCS. ON C.W. SCHfl)LUE 6 to 8 am., Noon to 2 p.m. " and 6'to'8 p.m., JUNEAU, TIME is “perfectly honest.” | | He kept careful count to determ- ine how. many drivers would admit. their guilt after they were tagged | for a traffic violation, “I had to hand out 82 tickets be- fore I found a driver who didn't| try to give an alibi or deny his gum."l says Molthen, “The one fellow who | admitted he had overparked pulled out three tickets that had been given him previously and he paid hls‘ $6 fine.” R i T MRS, SMITH COMING | HOME ABOARD ALASKAi Mrs. Harold Smith, absent from Junean, traveling in the States for the past few months, is returning on the Alaska, sailing from Seattls tomorrow. s ML e S PULLENS WILL BOARD S. 8. ALASKA. SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. W, S. Pullen are re- turning home aboard the steamer | Alaska, sailing from Seattle tomor- row ,morning. | The Pullens have been in the States for several weeks. - e NERLAND . 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