The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 20, 1928, Page 2

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Blouses are Here is your purchase one a low price. There is the breasted vestee trimming and modes. colors, plain, st Sizes 34 to 42. ONE DAY ONLY Our June Sale in progress thi three more day: and Cu Juneau’s Leading No two alike. Thursday Special For tomorrow only — we are offering———— LADIES BLOUSES ger tailored style: the blouse with cluster pin tucking for In a wide variety of (-r;rs and Curtain Materials is 20 Per Cent Off on all Draperies B. M. Behrends Co. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. again in style. opportunity to t an extremely smart, double style; the swag- many other riped or fancy. 2.00 of Rugs, Drap s week. s, Only irtains Department Store —— JUST ARRIVED On the Admiral Rogers 50 NEW SUMMERY 'HOUSE FROCKS Printed Voiles, Dimities, Organdies and Soisettes. All sizes 14 to 50. $2.50 10 $3.75 Select yours while assortment is complete. SOURDOUGH OF YUKON IS HERE largely increasing his electrical output, and says he will have power to spare for the Mayo and Beaver fields, should it be want ed. It is approximately 100 miles from the Treadwell power Hne tr the heart of the Mayo camp at Mr. Treadgold speaks 1 Keno City. Mr. cak: | very confidently of the outcome Charles Settlemier, Former Newspaperman, Now Miner, in Juneau begin digging, the gold coming from the ‘ot m figm uhiwlfl be renewed and|however, is made in the winter.|the subsiding of the recent boom. add “materially to Alaska's gold yicld' for years. New Life Indicated “In and around Dawson some 100 miles of the old creek and bench properties of the Yukon ‘Consolidated Gold Compauy, Ltd. which has been promoted through the efforts of A. N. C. Treadgold, give promise of ‘many years of mew life to that camp. Mr. Tread- d was a passenger on the Prin- ‘cess Charlotte on this trip, and is on his way to Dawson enroute back from London, where he has inanced his extensive opera- . He has five dredges now 4n the district, some of them the largest in the world, will be working this year. also is installing several new .and gold washing ma- of new type with which he to revolutionize opera ms in the gravels of the re- 1 & has built many miles electric power lines to of his enterprise, and belleves he has sufficlent auriferous gravel of high value in tne old tield to claim attention for the rest of his active cdreer. Mayo Camp “Ore shipments from the Mayo camp this season are expected to aggregate betweon 7,000 and 8,000 tons, including' the winter and summer shipments. Most of the Jocal haul output of the camp, The Treadwell Yukon operatihg its modern flotation| mill on Keno Hill, under the capable direction of the Bradley interests, directed in the district by their energetic and efficient superintendent and geologist, Liv ingston Wernecke, are producers of the camp, shipping some 3,000 tons of very high grade silverdead concentrates an nually. They also handle the| crude ore of their own properties| and of the independent operators, of the camp, and with their Jarge establishment of caterpillar trac- tors and other equipment render| company, greatly appreciated by every m ner in the district and which un- der present conditions are indis- pensible. The company readily and willingly assists every miner in the field who locates ore in shipping quantities and helps every such miner to finance his proposition immediately upon de- from his big hydro-| velopinig ore sufficient to provide on the Kion- the adequate securities. The com- announces that|pany has extended its operations sunimer some 14 with large me- whereby he will ot the main like River to plant, thereby this last year by taking over the properties of Hector Morrison and others” on Keno Hill, from which it is understood some 100 tons of crude ore of very high grade is being shipped this year, The | necke is expected fo come North l| engineers. the chief|ly with a membership of over 300 | directory of all a service to the district which is| | PARIS—Madame’ Chantal uses chevront weave jersey with a ma- ron and whité zig-zag pattern for a dlmple dress. The collar and cuffs and sewed-on belt are of brown pelata, which looks like suede. Over the brown collar is a smaller one’ of white cotton pique and there are white pique turn-back cuffs.’ e e . company also has extendell its actiwities this year ' to Galena Hill, where it has taken' over the Elsa group of several ¢laims from Brefalt & Tolmi¢ and the Star group of 12 claims from ' Séttle mier, Bermingham nud Ransléy on the same. hill, under option: Extensive development undértaken on the properties, i is understood, and work already is underway on 1,000 feet of dflrt ing " on the ground. Both have been hmvy 5hlpperl of high grade ore. To Use Airplatie “The company has arranged to bring in an airplame thls sum: mer, in order that,jt mdy have means of rapid contact with va- vious parts of the region’ and the coast. Mr. Wernecke ' will have an aviator in charge of theé ma- chine, and in order to'insure fur- ther safety when flylng has been taking some insttuctions at the Oakland flying field. 'Mr. Wer: within the mnext week or two. Several other Jlatge companies have interests in: the new sllver- lead ' flelds of 'the Yukon. The Consolidated company ‘of Trail, British Columbia, ~will continug its prospecting in tho Beaver this season, and has just sent in its Torontd capjtal is re- ported to have acquired an op- tion on Silver Hill properties of Jack Carpenter and associates, in the Beaver district, and other now movements of significance are re- ported in the district.” Visits in East the winter Mr. Settle- mier visited New York, Philadel phia and Washington, and re- turned to the coast via Florida, New Orleans and Los Angeles. and was in San Francisco, Reno, Virginia City and other Nevada cities, and later’ in northern coast cities. He reports having met Sourdoughs in: every place visited. Among the northerners in New York was Ben Volkman and Frak Nelll, former Dawson saw; mill men, now conducting a large lumber yard in Flushing, a sub- urb of the big city. 'In Miami, Flotida,” Bugene 'C. Stahl, & news- paper man of Jundau and Daw- son in early days, now has a ho, tel, the Helene, one of the mod- ern popular. tourist Hostelries of the famous southern resort, whick cost him a half miltion dollars, and for which he refused $750,000 Mr. Stahl expects to visit Alaska and Yukon ‘this summer, actofi panled by Mrs. Stahl: Miami i described as one of the most ple- turesque and .attractive citles of and now: coming back stronig &fter the hard rub”it recelved from ' the cyclone' ‘and During he adds. “In Los Angzlés, San' Francisco; Seattle and Vancouver, " B.'C says ~Mr. Settlemier, tlotrlshing Alaska-Yukon organizativhs ard | maintained. * 'The Vafteouver or- ganization was completed recent: charter members. ' It 'Is located hotel Vancoav: In Los Angélek more than' 400 northerners were met at onesof the Sourdough anjons. THe Hotel that city maintains a register and Yukoners ana Alaskaris of the city. In Sah Francisco tht Sourdough club s at Powell dnd ' ‘Sufter Stredts, in rge of Archle ¢« Hawkes, who was noted i Kiondlke rush ay the engineer who installed fathous 6ld Chifkoot tram. In m’ attle the greatest activity M valls among the Northern organf:| ations, and a pew moyvement “ ‘kind Nss been fnwtituted :z and dey: her time’ entirely to! thie attentforis' of Sofrdoughs. . directory of all northerners on the ‘I Moon,” and other popular novels|to ha ,Orclt'id Expedition is to bel- Brefalt & Tomic|™ these ' properties on Granville Street opposite the|.>= oas o ine_connn ,,':1;': P.H. Ml ARRIVES ON BOAT KATHARINE Sourdough she misses no oppor- into contact with P. H. tunity in seeing that the north cach other when applying at the of the erners be put McCue, genera! manager Northwestern Fisheries, burmy‘. Among (Ne northernérs|; ccompanied by his wife, arfived met in San Francisco was Mm‘m Juneau this morning on board Lenore White, datightor of “Strol-|ihe yacht Katharine, 75-foot ler” White of Juneaw, who is eruis carving out a successful business| They left Seattle early this career in the city by the Golden|month and went first to Ketchi- Gate. Miss Barrett Willoughby, | kan, and then to the company distinguished daughter of letters|plant at Kasaan. From there of "Alaska, author of “Rocking|they came to Juneau and were left this afternoon for and ‘articles which have appeared | Dundas Bay. They may return in ‘'magazine and booK form, 13|to Juneau frcm there, or con- living in San Francisco with her|tinue to Ketchikan, and will mother, and is very busy there writing a new novel the leading magazines and also a biographical sketch of distin- Mr. guished northerners to be pub | The lished under title of “Gentlemen Unafraid.” Miss Willoughby will be coming North in July to ga ther new material for her writ ings. spend some time touring th¥ough- canneries McCue pilots his craft. crew consists of James A. Britton, radio operator and en- gineer, and Eddie F, Garrett, cook. The Katharine carries a high powered radio transmitter, s equipped with a 100 h. p. Hall-Scott mofor, and has com- fortable quarters for nll on board. —— iting —_——— — Starts for Amazon|W estern Railroad Engineers Granted Good W age Increase LIVERPOOL, Eng., June 20 The “Orchidological Research Ex pedition, Brazil,” under the lead _ érghip of Dr. Cecil S. Garnett, a CHICAGO, June 20—Managers hofticultural scientist of Derby,|of the western railroads have has started out for South Ameri- ca to study orchids in their na- tural haunts. Dr. Garnett said, before sailing on the Hildebrand, he proposed to travel a Amazon to Manaos and then by arrangement with the inhabitants the party would take canoes and g0 ancther thousand miles furth.| awarded the Brotherhood of Loco- motive Engineers a 6% percent increase daily wage scale. This affects 22,000 employees. .- Neil Gallagher, Jack Snyder |and Stanley Krasson who are charged with possessing and er up the river. | transporting liquor as the result This Is the first time theie has|op e geigure by U. U. Marshals, been e 0'5;“‘”“ orchido.ogical| o the gasboat Tsabelle last Sat- researc ‘worl urday, were bound over to the a5 iGrand Jury by U. S. Commis- ATTENTIOR sioner F. A. Boyle at a hearing this morning. Bond was set at If you neea a good carpenter |$500 cach by Judge Boyle. phone 498. Handy Andy’s Shop. — e A. P. LAGERGREN, Prop. adv.|0jd papers fo1 s: The Emplre MIDSUMMER Millinery JUST ARRIVED Stunning new hats in felt, erochet straws and novelty ‘braids—also a splendid showing of the very large hats—in pastel shades “and white. $4.95 to $6.50 JUST RECEIVED——WASH FROCKS In dainty organdie, voile linen . and figured. breadcloth. Cool inexpensive daintiness for summertime. Sizes 16 to 48. $3.50 to $6.50 ST Rosslyn “ot|f o Everyt.hmg for thc Fuherlmn for one of|out Southeastern Alaska and vis-| MERCHA thousand miles up the| goynp gyEK 70 GRAND JURY | F § H H E] H H | £ H | = Tom McMullen, for many years identified with the Restaurant business in Alaska, and who for the past several years operated the Merchants Cafe in Juneau, will reopen the Located in the new Goldstein Building, next to Connors Motor Company Announcement! Thursday Morning, June 2l1st. REGULAR DINNERS and SHORT ORDERS Open 6 a. m. to 8 p. m. Celebrate Ind pendencé Day in uneau, July Games, Races, Marine Events, _Sports of all kinds, Btg Free Dance, Band Concert, Parade FINISH OF ) Olympm, Wash., to Juneau, SmeEVEMNG oi‘ JULY 3—UNDER AUSPICES OF AMERICAN J;mox_ Stop Everything [ L 3 Capital to Capital Yacl g Race Bt e mmmummmuw|mmmmmmnm|ummlmmmmm - & = )

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