The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 23, 1928, Page 8

CONTRACTS ARE. LET FOR FOUR ROAD PROJECTS | Total Outlay Involved Is| Approximately | $237,500 l | Contracts for four road project in Southeastern Alaska we awarded yesterday by the Secre-| tary of Agriculture through the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads of-| fice here, it was made kncwn to-| day. The total outlay involved is approximately $237,800, according to officials of the Bureau here. One of the projects in the Glacier Highway, Fritz Cove sec tion in the vicinity of Juneau, the contract for which was awarded to the Johnson Gardner company of Portland, Ore. Two contracts for work near Petersburg, one on the Petersburg Highway in the Scow Bay cannery section, and| the other on the Point Highway, in the Point Muddy River section were aw ed to the Seims and Carlson, In corporated, of Spokane, Wash., as was the contract for the project on the Tongass Highway near Ketchikan. | | Fritz Cove GCection ! Th work | Glacier Hi tion con surfacing of the 1o0ad Fritz Cove sec the ading and -10 miles botween Auk Lake and Fritz Cove Ac cording' to the contract, work must begin within the next 10 days and is to be completed in X months time. About $72,300/ will be expended on this project This road will open up the homestead sites on Auk Bay gouth of the canner in which section nine settler already living, M. L. Merritt, Assistant District Forester, of the U. Forest Service, said. Several have already cleared considerable land and are gardening and rais ing chickens, Mr. Merritt said | “Many applications for land along the road route have been received by the Forest Service, by which department the land was thrown open, and it looks now as though all of the suitable land will be occupied when the road is fin ished,” Mr. Merritt declared. Scow Bay Section on the Petersburg High the Scow Bay cannery section consists of grading and surfacing about 2710 miles of road, at an estimated cost of $83.- 700. It is a continmation of work which the Bureau of Public Roads has been doing for the last six or seven years. The road, which is to be completed within gix months, will go from Scow Bay to the Mountain Point can- nery and is for the purpose of opening up homestead sites which on hway, of 97 27 in the Work way in ; S in;cial This W eek 12 bars Palm Olive Soap ......... Tooth Brushes, high grade, sterilized, in ¢ on t ainer, regular 60 cents .35 We are agents for New York Times. Give us your subscription. HELLAN’S PHARMACY Next door to Valentine's Store Phone 33 Free Delivery | way, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1928. were formerly a part of the F(lr—‘ Reserve. est | | FLOWERS ACCOMPANY Point Agassiz Highway 'PHONE COMPLAINTS PARIS, June 23—In Paris, complaints of poor telephona service are gaid with food and flowers. A committee phone Operators recently entertained erators at a banquet girl was seated at ble between two subscrib- 4510 miies of the Point| Highway will be gradec at an approximate $61,000. The work will possible and completed in five months, wccording to the terms of the t The road will furnish outlet for the many home eads in this country to a land-| on Frederick Sound, across! | e After the wine and from Petersburg, officials declar-] | champagne, the subscribers | d brought up the subject of bet- | Tongass Highway | ter service, and mentioned a | work on the Tongass High-| | few of the complaints. i beginning about five miles The presentation of flowers outh of Ketchikan, and terminat-| [ to each girl, followed by ing at Herring Cove, where the| | speeches, complefed the occa- power plant of the New E sion. Fish Company is located, cor of the surfacing of about miles of road with crushed | surfacing material, which was| graded last season. The work i expected to start at once and be ympleted in 100 days, or about months. Tho estimated cost| abont ,800, according officials About Agassiz and surfaced of | as seon the Tele- assoclation 105 op Each a small n of I o be as is | The 2810} 33 rock | Welsh Nationalists Stir Separation Movement is to (Continueu rrom Page One ) Jureau ~ e g e - — consists of three main planks: Home rule for Wales by a gov ernment administered by a sep arate Welsh parliament. Recognition of Wales as a sep arate nation through Welsh mem bership of the Leasue of Nations Adoption of the Welsh language as the official tongue of Wi It under candidate for the nationalist banner is the Rev Lew Valentine, pastor of the Welsh Baptist chureh, of Llandud no, who will soon announc him feell as a contestant for a seat in the house of commons. If elected it is the plan of the aa-| nationalists not to ta their Le | geats, but to allow their places gion and Auxiliary members! in parliament to remain vacant. whose aggregate travel or mile:| The Weish nationalist party age is the larzest | came into being in 1925 at Car —— - narvon, It does not demand indg 1d papara for «ate au ne mmplre. bendence from Great Britain, but REPLICA OF LEGION TROPHY IS PROVIDED INDIANAPOLIS, In the future of the Arorican Florida, which ha d the first winner, that captur: on three different occasions, t Frederick W. Galbraith trophy, will be given replica of th trophy for permanent possession Only onc such replica to he awarded to any one departme The trophy is awar annual ly to the department having p ent and participating in tic tional convention parade, (ke Ind,, June 2% my departmont Legion, such as just been ot- gecond under that a parliament is TREAT FOR MUSIC LOVERS CHARLES W.CADMAN COMPOSER-PIANIST WILL GIVE A SPECIAL CONCERT Tuesday Evening, June 26 PALACE THEATRE AT 8 O'CLOCK Under the Auspices of Juneau Business and Professional Women’s Club Popular Prices GROWING We now have two Sheet Metal Workers employed and can give your sheet metal needs prompt attention. GAS TANKS DOWN SPOUTS GUTTERS SMOKE STACKS FUEL OIL TANKS CORRUGATED IRON AIR PIPE FOR MINES FLASHINGS METAL SHINGLES GEO. B. RICE Plumbing Heating Sheet Metal “I tell you in advance what job will cost” preRE | 5] FAIR PAVILION TONIGHT 6 PIECE ORCHESTRA PIA NO, VIOLIN, SAXOPHONE, BANJO. TRUMPET, DRUMS FREE TAXI SERVICE WFE'LL BE THERE WITH THE PEPPY TROTS is content to remain in the Bril- It the ceuter of ish commonwealth of nations only| tin-plate and smelter as a separate nation with its own. the United Kingdom. parliament. Saunders Lewis, Swansea, a college professor, the present head of the party. “The Red Dragon,” nationalist party newspaper, says: | — - “Our policy not dictated by| Juneau is becoming cleaner and hatred of Eng ., but by love of | prighter daily the Clean-up- Wales and civilization. The Paintup campaign curity and peace of England Among the additi be better red by the neigh | houses to boast new coats of paint borhood of healthy Wales than the few days are the B by the contact of a denationalized Behrs 3ank, Webb Barber and disintegrated Wales, n pos-|shop, Taylor Candy shop, the sible source of revolt and con-| Bergman Hotel and the Bergman stant unrest.” | Dining Room. St. Ann’s Hospital 4 |is in the process of being painted home rale move-) &' ang when finished will be y dates back to 128 ’ when Llewelyn, the iast indapend.|® Worm shade of gt - e % “| In the residential sections of ent Welsh Prince, was killed) ;. 00y scores of houses are being fighting the English, and B's bro-| 1, ineq and refinished both inside :-]:1”.' David, capitred and execuli ,ng gut, and yards which have | received careful attention all Newly entrancilsed women of| spring, are beginning to reward Wales, who are not bound (o po-| their owners with a good snowing litical parties of the old schos!!of flowers and green lawn. as their male companions, are be — e — ing especially canvassed for sup-| w p. gcott, who has been at- port. They are grouping them-| . qin. Masonic oconclave in selves uidar fhe IGRIREBIY of; 5 0omiy returning home on Miss Kate Roberts of Aberdare Wtcaliet which' saifed’ from a Welsh short story writer. Mise | oiiE: Mai Robercs, 28, of Deinealean, is i gecretary of the women's section She is sponsoring a movement which advocates teaching Welsh children to regard Wales as- their nation and England as a “foreign’ country. Profe. ty's The the copper industry of of s MORE BUILDINGS BEING PAINTED as can ass in M The Welsh ment real the or Wcbh stated his par- views in an interviow with| Associated Pr follows rovidod sucecssful i some constituencies at the gene election, as 1 feel sure be, what we propose is seats shall be left unoccup the hou of commons, “This will lead us along the EVGI'Y man needs road of our national desire. which || this extra watch is a parliament of our own, bu da northern Ireland and the Brit v"fnuh”;u‘i‘t’:"““'fmh‘m dominions overseas have. et i, T e time will come when Wales o for Suiel afleiy-the wdministered internally from Car- other for sports, for busy dift, Swansea or one of the other offce days and in Summer great the principaiity. when he discards his vest. “Understand that we do not in- By gt BatecE e o a he methods of Sinn| A 16 (n wile yatiety from tend to adopt the i $27.50 to $250, Came and see them, we il ! s of Fein, except insofar as they are constructive nor have we any spe-| cial penchant toward the nonco-! operative political faith of fihandi| in India. But we shall decline tn assist the British house of com-! mons to maladministrate or ig-| nore the claims of Wales. We| shall win. It may take a long time, but we shall win in the end| as others have done or are do-! ing.” h | The principality of Wales con- tains some 7,000 zquare milcs and a population of 2,500,000 persons. 2,6 MERCHANTS CAFE Thos. McMullen, Prop. JUNEAU’S NEWEST PLACE TO EAT Open 6 a. m. to 8 p. m. SHORT ORDERS—REGULAR DINNERS Next Connors Motor Co. THE NUGGET SHOP ARCADE CAFE SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER Served 5 to 8 P. 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