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

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(38 Il in Munich Juneau High Warner Five Return Basketball Mix Is Slated for Juneau Gym Saturday basketball will invade ong f the a week -p ;n ¢ Ju a, 20 c their with and jerked ame out ¢ L fire. It was »py contest, ending 32-31, and to be repeated to- 1 ed pa The Hon. Unity Freeman-Mitford, game daughter of a British peer and friend of Adolf Hitler, is reported i seriously ill in a Munich hospital. The Nazi fuehrer once termed her a perfect specimen of Aryan beauty. t a F night Hautala will 1 ely start combination with at guard, Mc- his high school \ Powers | a - HERE'S SOME GIFT-BOOK SUGGESTIONS and Jone Daniel at center and R Hus: starting lineup from center Stra-| § 10 Meel = Reserves School School Cc e Weyand Mrs way, Brillhart are making the trip. Argriculluralw Strikes Now Being Probed schl and | at forward Warner's will probably take their Feero, Savikko Erskine and Wicklund, forwards and swing men Cashel > is a possibility the Jayhi will meet Douglas High in a preliminary game at The main contest gets under at 8:15 o'clock, George Willey referee, Th 7:15 way will .. - WEYAND LEAVES Dallis Weyand, Juneau High | youth, left for the States| night on the steamer North| st. He is accompanying the re-| ns of his father, Dallis 8. to Seattle, for burial. - - DALLAS Committee Starts Hearings SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 8 The La Follette Civil Liberties com- TIMMERMANS OUT mittee has started digging into the Mr. and Mrs. H. C Tunmnrmnn‘l’mb]““ of agricultural labor that et on the North Coast yesterday had produced 180 strikes in Califor- or Seattle to spend three weeks on |Bia in the past six years. acation, They will return to Ket-| The committee heard an analysis hikan to spend Christmas with of the ngr_lculun'al labor problem Timmerman’s mother and son. [Py economist Paul Taylor of the - University of California. SFREAM GAUGING Taylor said that the strife is not 4 between small farmers and their Arriving last night from Skag-lpeq men, but between operators l.ht ,“mmh Forester set out | wyo farm on an industrial scale and oday for Taku Inlet to take readings migratory workers employed - for t the Dorothy Creek stream gauge. P 4 short seasons. orest officers Paul Judge and .!ohni The economist pointed out that | California had 2892 farms with {gross incomes of more than $30,000 |annually at the last census. While 70 percent of the state's farmers employed no labor—more |than one fourth of the total agri- |cultural wages in the state comes | from absentee owners. | Taylor said that the large opera- tors who employ most of the labor | have shown almost uniform hostil- |ity to union organizers, and have ast \ - .o Empire Want Ads Bring Results. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 8, 1939 :laFolleNe Civil Liberties | of an organization of large nrwratnrs' known as the Associated Farmers | of California. The Associated [:\z'»i mers, with cooperation of county | officials, has been charged with | | suppressing the civil rights of labor in many parts of the States | - -oo—— U.S. ARMYTO TRAIN 70,000 Lon,g | WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 | |In a new move to reinforce | | tional defense, the War Depart- D tance ment ordered unprecedented | mass training this winter for more| }Lh(m 70,000 troops—a procedure in- ‘(l‘n(]c(] to weld new army divisions |into @ mobile fighting force | At the same time an intention| to ask Congress to expand the regular Army an additional | 53,000 men to its full peacetime| strength of 280,000, was indicated | by disclosure of plans for addi- tional divisions “when and if” in- creases are authorized. The extraordina winter train- | ing was described “essential” | in view of “the extremely limited | numbers available for the defense of the United States as an initial Recovery PULLMAN, Wash., Dec. 8—Dick | Renfro, Washington State College | | fullback, caught and received his | own “forward pass’ against the| University of Idaho here recently. | Renfro, carrying the ball, hit the line for three yards before some- body hit him so hard the ball squirt- ed into the air, Renfro twisted and reeled for- ward and fell on his side some eight yards beyond the line of scrimmage He looked up in time to see the as ball he had fumbled five yards|proective force.” back come down in his arms In Che mos. Sxlatabie S Saries g [in army nhistory ome 60,000 or | more troops of five new “stream-| |lined” divisions and special units | lare to be moved in the next few | | weeks from scattered posts, first| to the South and Northwest, it| i\vu.s announced. | THREE SIGN UP T0 PLAY GRID GAME ON JAN. 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 8.—/ Managing director William Coff- | man of the East-West football| game announces that three more grid stars have accepted invita- tions to play in the annual New Year's Day classic. The three play- -——— | Wage-Hour Law on the Gridiron U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU | THE WEATHER 4 (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Dec. §: Cloudy, light rain tonight; rain Saturday; moderate to fresh easterly wind; minimum temperature tonight about 32 degrees. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Northern portion— Cloudy with light rain tonight and Saturday, except snow over the extreme north- eastern portion; moderate to fresh southeasterly winds, except north- { erly tonight, becoming variable Saturday over Lynn Canal. South- ern portion—Rain tonight and Saturday; moderate to fresh south- Ry easterly winds, strong tonight. Forecast or wmes along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: & The gulf disturbance in middle lower Gulf region will continue to slowly weaken. Winds along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska for tonight and Saturday will continue fresh to strong. The directions will be southeasterly from Dixon Entrance to Sitka, easterly from Sitka to Cape Hinchinbrook, and northerly from Cape Hinchin- brook to Kodiak b LOCAL DATA I'me Barometer Temo. Humidity wina Velocity Weather 3:30 p.m. yest'y 29.20 42 76 SE 11 Lt. Rain 4 3:30 am. today 42 81 S 8 Lt. Rain Noon today 46 BTURET M Cloudy 4 RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 3:30 a.m. Precip. 3:3Cam Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24 hours Weathar Atka 34 | 28 30 02 Clear Anchorage 29 21 24 0 Cloudy Barrow -12 -13 -13 0 Clear Nome 28 | -3 1 0 Cloudy Bethel 1 -1 11 0 Cloudy Fairbanks 9 1 0 0 Cloudy St. Paul | 25 0 Sloudy Dutch Harbor | 32 01 Cloudy Kodiak | 37 .69 Cloudy Cordova | 38 40 Cloudy Juneau 42 28 Rain Sitka 44 Ketchikan 42 3 Clear Seattle 51 92 Cloudy Portland 50 54 Rain San Francisco 55 0 Cloudy ‘WEATHER SYNOPSIS ¥ N1} | refused to bargain collectively with ers to accept bids are halfback = ¥ " | unions as other industries have done. Ronnie Cashill and guard Jim| I:ULI.‘MAZ, l\;vlslll puc )gflT]u; W%Tlhor;m(;[\lxltu:::su’n'bi.tlnce has \:fi;lkenpfl i.n intensity somewhat and « As a result there have been many Tyurner of Holy Cross and halfback score x-m\ -13 late in the fina a ; s morning in t e lower Gulf region at latitude 52 | strikes marked by violence and mil- George McAffee of Duke | quarter of the annual battle between | degrees north and longitude 146 degrees wesi, with the lowest cen- 2 ! |llons of dollars in crop losses. e % |those two nine-mile-distant rivals,| tral pressure reported as 2840 inches. Cloudy weather has pre- . H The LaFollette committee is par- Empire Want Ads Bring Results ,‘Unjve;'g:n‘y of Idaho and Washin vailed over most of Alaska with scattered areas of light rain in “« “tinulnrly interested in the activity i g * |ton State College. W. S. C. was| Southeast Alaska and some light snow in the Cordova district ; [ & e | leading. | Temperatures were slightly higher in the Interior this morning { | The last five minutes were played Juneau, Dec. 9.—Sunrise, 8:35 am.; sunset, 3:10 p.m ' ' ANGLE ON CUP CAKES | siomy daricness Numerows ——— — BETE e g e e | es out occassioned by Idaho’s las a Hansen; Sergeant-at-Arms, De- + 3 minute passing attack kept stopping PlONEER woMEN AI |lia Dunham; Inside Guard, Joan t The fine, delicate flavor that | the clock. i Fernetti; Trustee, Florence Brown ; makes Schilling pure Vanilla so ellolbprspe TSR | Lishts bumed brighly in_ the FAIRBANKS CHOOSE ol i Al e il i Cup Cak nd e press box, but the scribes couldn't | popular, will not bake out nor Dosted by Mary Mills with 1 cop shoresing 234 cups Fuhe's Blend see the field very well ‘ THEIR NEW OFFICERS RING freeze out. It gives that elusive Fisher's Blend Flour, they pipecy 58 e Flour Then, with just a couple of min- | ve the difference Fisher's 144 teaspoons baking ik | Masibesibln b fragrance and flavor that make Blending can make in flou 2 e powder |utes to go, W. S. C. sent in a horde| 'I'o SE Give Membership to di 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon | of substitutes. Officers for the ing 3 esserts taste extra good. P f teasy | S for the. ensuing year LENDING LIBRARY 53 P & 4 4 Vo doi, chopped [ 2 S Quipped the press box wit: have been elected by the Fairbanks! MT. AIRY, N. C. Dec. 8—Whe L READING CLUB Schilling new improved Mustar: Ya cup walnuts, chopped | 5 tespoon sle | “Hah! The night shittt” lodge of Women Pioneers of Alas-|said horseshoes brought good lucks $1,00 Monthly gives that “just right” taste—the Cream the shortening and sugat thoroughly. Add beaten | = S 15, 1Oy ka. They are: T oy s ol A0 S ini St o v easure it Resif with baking powder, | WORGANSTOWN, W. Va., Dy ghteen-year-old Lester Angel u Qepinp® magic touch that makes many B S o o slccnsealy with the butiaml tow 3 » W. Va, Dec. 8./ President, Anna E. Creamer; 1st|giving the toss all he had, fell 4 R d i sods sl and pices. Addsemaly vt fe il | _Fifty-one years of teaching—in | Vice-President, Mary Burglin; 2nd | the ground In the last day T f foods more tempting. %o 30 minutes at 375 in well-greased cup cake pars. the same school and in the same | Vice-President T . 5 ast day of ¢ ) Dald < 2 - S 3 g resident, Belva Bayless, horseshoe pitching tournament 4 e A ounce 37 SPICES — 19 EXTRACTS ! 2 first grade—were marked by Miss| Secreta Bessie Spencer; Treas-| He could not rise. His thr 2 L.h ) “"n FLOUR 1 he e o mokes s i {Isabelle Stemple when school urer, Jeanne Langstrom; Historian, |arm was dislocated and one. los i rary Blend opened this fall. | Cleora Bachner; Chaplain, Amun»;wus fractured 7 ———ETTIIS e e e e ’ ¥ THESE STORES ARE OPEN SATURDAY AND MONDAY EVENINGS 'TILL 8 0'CLOCK ’ —MEN' ist BLOUSES | LADIES’' WEAR DE ] SALE—MEN'S | Pre-Christmas WHEN YOU PAJAMAS B - Special Priced Groups APRONS 5[] c Al o in OVERCOATS 5e $195and$350 | - Buy at Home Slippers Van Reah HERES. XOUR Satins—Crepes—Laces e ALWAYS o Sansie DEFINITE PROOF— o R RAYON Y A 8, E All Colors 4 ou Are USEFUL You can save by buying I4 Sllk Gowns 3 l 50 ... ALWAYS at home Men's Better Over- . APPRECIATED coats at a lower price you FRIDAY, SATURDAY Reg. 1.95 value l N G P Ass the i can't beat anywhere! and MONDAY AL A0 ’ s . Lace Hose - - 1.95| THRIFTLY | BUCK! { Reg. 2.75 value e We will be pleased to Umbrellas - - 1.95 | 1. 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Reg. $1.00 value SLIPS 1 Group Satins—95¢ Lace Trimmed and Tailored 1 Group—$1.50 Lace Trimmed and Tailored 1 Group—$1.95 Camisole Tops Crepes and Satins SWEATERS 1 Group—$1.95 1 Group—$2.25 Barrell and Slip-on Styles All Colors BELLE SHARMEER HOSE - - - - §1.00 Req. 1.15 Value! SATURDAY ONLY—in dll leg sizes Afl:nd Senior Ball Ton;;hl VOGUE SHOP Leota’s in the Baranof Hotel —and BRING THEM TO US. iest way of finding real bar- gains is simply oceupying your easy chair and checking every Empire advertisement? This way leads to dependable merchants and merchandise without physical effart! Inspect Qur New Stock of Latest Models of ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES PARSONS ELECTRIC COMPANY TELEPHONE 161 140 South Seward The Juneau Firms, Members of the Retail Merchants Asso- ciation of Juneau, will re- main open SATURDAY and MONDAY NIGHTS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK. Read Your DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE RED and BLUE COMBINATIONS * * * IN PLAIN COLORS Coral, Normandy Blue and Petunia * * - Do the sensible thing 3 4 by giving the sensible Beg Prlce $225 gift this Christmas . . . SELL AT GIVE SLIPPERS They're Always { Welcome! $l.50 1 Priced at $1.00 $1.95, $2.45, $3.95 and $4.95 DEVLIN'S JONES- STEVENS

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