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DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
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VT6IT0RS LEAVE
{< tin. Harold Johnson and children,
Slo have heen visiting with Mrs.
eji • Kirkham tpr several days, re
fanaed Tuesday morning to their
home at Hoonah, whero Mr. Johnson
charge of one ot the t canneries.
AWAY FOR VACATION
N. V. Glikey, head of the Alaska
Juneau clerical force, left on the Ad
pirnl Rogers today for an extended
vacation yip. He Will make shorl
slops at Pfetersburg, Wrangell, Ketch
ffcnn snd Hyder on matters of bus:
ness ’
, After reaching the States Mr. Gil
ky's vacation pian| include a visi
'ttf'fit." Pkul and a motor trip fron
there back to Portland, Oregon. H
expects to be (b^ck here about th
first of th? yeat.
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VISIT ENDED
‘ Mist Margaret Folger,_ who has
ljeon visiting at the home of Mrs
K. Durham of this city for severe
Weeks, took leatc on the Admlra'
Rogers for her homo in Spokane
W'ksh.
OKI FI^HlKfQ TRIP
' A'party of jlshermon left yesterday
m the Colonel for a Ashing trip to
fi*hr‘<greek, expecting to return this
evening. Included in the party are
Gene' Vhtid'en Weyer, N. A. Vanden
iKfeyor, Buster Hewitt, 1Tom Cashen
kid Wm. Johnson.
HOM* FROM CANNERY OUTING
The group of Douglas girls who
have been spending the past six
weeks at the Gambler Bay | canning
plant returned homo last night on
the tannery boat Forrester, having
enjoyed a very remunerative "Vaca
tion.
MEASURE FOOD VALUES
IN HOURS OF LABOR
VIENNA, Aug. 16—Austrian govern
ment employees, lighting to gain
payment for their labors sufficient
to maintain their families, have pre
tented their ease in a novel way. In
ttead of relating that in the old days
they could buy for five crowns what
now costs them 50,000, they have
used minutes of labor as a measur
ing unit, and produced an interesting
table.
In 1914 a loaf of bread cost 12t6
nlnutes of labor; today the cost is
9 minutes. A measure of sugar that
ost 26 minutes nine years ago, now
alls for 102 m,mites. Coal jias risen
rom. 1 hour and 18 minut 3 to 12
hours and 36 minutes, and a pair of
ihoes from 6 hours and 18 minutes
to 19 hours and 30 minutes.
NEW CHICAGO TEMPLE
AMONG TALLEST IN WORLD
CHICAGO, Aug. 16—TheN,new Chi
cago Temple built by the Methodist
Episcopal church at a cost of $3,100,
000, located in Chicago’s loop at the
Intersection of two of the busiest
thoroughfares in the world, will be
read* for Its first official occupan
cy October 3, when the Rock River
conference of Northern Illinois con
venes.
The total v&lue of the bulldTng,
one of the tallest - churches in the
woji(l, and the ground on which it
COLLECTS BUGS AND BEETLES ABOVE CLOUDS.
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Although hs possesses the largest collection of preserved in
sects in. the Western Hemisphere, Howard Notman. of Brooklyn,
N. T,„ continues his quest for rare specimens. The photographer
caught the entomologist examining a Carabus beetle, an almost ex
tinct woolen of which he found under a rock on the top of Altyn
Mountain, in the Glacier National Park of Montana. Mr.' Notman
will remain in the Rockies all Summer, adding to his collection of
7LfH)<LJqjiects, which he has been gathering since boyhood. 'He
has Jk|00> varieties Of beetles. *.
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We have what yea want.
Pore silk Evergreen Hose. Allen
A. Silk Hose. Eayser Silk Hose.
Silk and Wool Goods for your
dresses.
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* Nine-year-old Joseph Uenatt, Jr., of Weit Hoboken, N. J., with
his brother and another lad, threw stones at these two huge
Great Danes, belonging to Otto Bents, who owns Floral Park, a
picnic ground, at North Bergen, N. J. With terrible swiftness
the dogs bore down on Joseph and tore him to death, a hundred
terrcr-strickon cye-witnesscs beiug unable to drive them away.
Bentz, shown here with his doge, was arrosted,.on a manslaughter
charge, but says be will not kill his dogs, unless the authorities
force him to do so.
stands will figure nearly $6,500,000.
The height of the structure from
Street "Tc tfrjr of Ttptre will be 556 feet,
with 21 stories ‘devoted to church
and office use. The doors of the tem
ple will be open to worshippers day
and night. !
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THAT SPARE ROOM is a cash
aeset—If you use The Empire clasel
flrfl. You can rent it to a rtesirnhlo
tenant at a good price, thus lessen
ing your jwn rorit-Purden.
Old propers /or sale at The Empire.
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TWO 7-PASSENGER CARS DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Miller’s Taxi Service
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PHONE 183
138 FRONT STREET NEXT DOOR TO NUGGET SHOP
No matter what yon need you
are sure of getting it by using
our claaaified advertisment col
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You can pick up some at
tending bargains, too.
A wonderful way of doing butinets
with lO.OOO people—quickly, con
veniently and inexpensively. Tele
phone 374.
ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE
Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S.
Weather Bureau.
Forecast foi Juneau and vicinity for 24 hours beginning 8 p. m. tod. J:
Generally fair tonight and Friday; gentle variable winds.
lOCAb DATA
B&rom. Temp. Humidity W'nd Velocity Weather
8 p. m. yest'y 30.05 52 99 S 3 Rain
8 a. m. today 30.07 55 90 S 2 Cldy
12 noon today.30.07 62 83 S 3 Pt. Cldy
carle AND KAUlO reports
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Highest
Stations— temp.
Noorvik . 62
Nome . 60
Akiak . 64
Tanana . 70
Fugle . 74’
Fairbanks .. 78
McKinley Park.... 64
Anchorage . 60
8t. Paul . 48
Dutch Harbor .... 58
Kodiak . 62
Cordova . 60
Juneau . 55
Sitka . 66
Prince Rupert . .. 64
Edmonton . 76
Seattle .. 84
Portland .. 94
San Francisco .... 64
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temp
62
56
54
64
62
76
60
56
46
52
54
58
52
66
64
68
84
94
60
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Lowest 8 a. in.
teinp. temp.
48
48
46
34
40
38
32
62
44
46
50
52
51
50
64
50
60
64
54
52
54
48
54
56
56
46
56
48
48
52
54
55
58
54
50
60
64
64
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8 a m.
Velocity
10
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Prnclp. 8 a.m.
14 hrs. Wsathet
~~0 Clear
Trace Cldy
Pt. Cldy
Clear
Pt. Cldy
Clear
Clear
Cldy
Rain
Cldy
Rain
Rain
Cldy
Cldy
Cldy
Clear
Clear
Clear
Cldy
NOTE: Observations at prince Rupert, aeatie, Portland ana Ban
Francleoo arc made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. m., Juneau time.
Precipitation has occurred during the past 24 hours In the south
I era Bering Sea region, Kuskokwlm Valley, and from thence sautheast
| ward along the Pacific Coast to Southeast Alaska. Fair weather has
continued In the North Pacific Stages, with a maximum temperature
of 94 degrees at Portland yesterday. It is somewhat cooler in the
Tanana Valley this morning, the minimum of McKinley Park last night
being 32 degrees.
MORRIS CONSTRUCTION CO.
We are always busy, WHY ?-There is a reason.
HOME INDUSTRY
The first advantage of getting your clothes made
at home is that you can see that you are getting
what you ordered, and the home tailor is always re
sponsible and ready to respond to your “come back.’’
The second reason is that you are adding to the
prosperity of your home town.
F. WOLLAND, Merchant Tailor.
"IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMER TIME”
Save baking, women folks, and get your bread, electrically cook
ed, and other pastry from us. We also carry a select line of
groceries.
DROP IN FOR A LUNCH,
counter again. QUICK SERVICE.
We have opened our lunch
AMERICAN BAKERY AND GROCERY
WE DELIVER
'The Baker Who Bakes’’
PHONE 393
FINE POULTRY
DELIVERY HOUR
FRYE-BRUHN MARKET
FRESH SAUSAGE'
EVERY DAY
Week Days, 2 p. m. Daily.
Saturdays, 10 a. m. an# 2 p. m.
ARTHUR FICKEN, Mgr
Seward Street.
THE JUNEAU LAUNDRY
Franklin Strati between Irons and Second to
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WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
and are prepared to execute your orrters on Europe at the lowest
prevailing rates. Our New York facilities are second to none. It
you are contemplating tending money to Europe call Douglas ••
and we will be glad to give you our latest quotations.
Alsace-Lorraine
.. J*er Hundred France
Great Britain --
Germany ____
German Austria
Belgium
Csecho Slovakia_
Finland
Greece
Italy
Norway., "
Sweden .—__-.. ”
Jugo-Slavfa
Pounds
Marks
Kronee
Francs
Kronen
Fin marks
Drachmae
Lire
Kronen
Kroner
Kronen
7.SI
170.00
1.25
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7.63
1.26
1.61
S.72
4.32
13.43
31.70
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FIRST TERRITORIAL BANK OF ALASKA,
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FIRE ALARM CALLS
J-3 Third and Franklin.
1-4 Front and FrankUn.
1 5 Front, near Ferry Way.
1-8 Front, opp. Film Exchange
1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf.
1- 8 Front, near Saw Mill.
2- 1 'tome Grocery.
2-3 Willoughby, opp. Oole Ban,
2-4 Front and Seward.
2-5 Front and Main,
2-6 Second and Main.
2- 7 Fifth and Seward.
7-9 Fire Hall.
3- 2 Gnstlneau and Rawn Way,
3-4 Second and Qold.
3-6 Fourth and Harrle.
3-6 Fifth and Gold.
3-7 Fifth and East.
1-8 Seventh and Gold.
3- 9 Fifth and Kennedy.
4- 1 Ninth, back of power ho den
4-2 Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts.
4-3 Olatln Ave., and Indian Bt.
4-5 Ninth and Calhoun.
4-6 Seventh and Main.
4-7 Twelfth, at Northern I/dry
4-8 Twelfflf"and Willoughby.
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“IET GEO. DO IT*
I have gone to Sitka to Install
plumbing In the Sheldon Jackson
School. Will return about Aug
ust 10.
SAVE ME YOUR WORK. I
WILL. SAVE YOU MONEY.
GEO. B. RICE
Forrest Building
Plumbing Hon ting
Phono 34,
MADE RIGHT,
Ripb* is Junetn
CONFECTIONS
and ICE CREAM
Buy Lome products—in
this case a pleasure as well
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| Manufacturers of the high
est quality of building
blocks and brick
Krause-Judson Company
Contractors and Manufacturers
of Concrete Unite.
Former Estes Cannery Site,
i Willoughby Ave. Phone 4IS
Juneau Public Library
tad Free Reading Roes
City Hall, Seoond Floor.
Main Street at 4tk.
Reading Room Open
8 a. m. to 10 p m
Circulation Room Open
1 to 8:80 p. a.—-7:00 p. n.
to 8:80 i. m **
Current Magarinei, Betnptpm
Inference Book*. XtO.
FREE TO AtL
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GIVE THEM PLENTY OF
GOOD, RICH MILK
Our Motto is
“Absolute Cleanliness”
JUNEAU DAIRY
PHONE 145
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