The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 13, 1929, Page 8

A S R R s vt O e A SR S A TR A O PN Al LARGE CROWD EXPECTED AT BEHRENDS AND -~ WIFE RETURN G. GI_B__ANUUETEEI‘.joy Trip VSouth, then Event in Honor of Gover- nor and Legislators Given Friday Night Indications are that by 5 o'clock | this afternoon, a. large crowd of diners will have signified their in- tention of participating in the Chamber of Comm banquet given in honor of Gov. George A Parks and the members of the Ninth Territorial Legislature, to be given in Elks Hall tomorrow even- | ing, starting at 6:30 o'clock. Those who have been dilatory in making reservations are requested to get busy at once, communicat- ing with H. W. McDermott, chief clerk at the Gastineau hotel. The following is the program: TOASTMASTER Mr. H. L. Faulkner, President, the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. SPEAKERS Hon. George A. Parks, Governor of Alaska—"“Alaska.” Hon. R. C. Rothenburg, Speaker of the House of Representatives— “The Fourth Division.’ * Hon. Anthony J. Dimond, Territor- ial Senator—“The Senate.” Hon. E. R. Tarwater, Territorial Representative—“The Third Di- East, Coming West Via Panama Canal | | | | ;‘ Having been absent from Juneat over two months, B. M. Bchrends | Juneau merchant and bank:r, anc Mrs. Behrends, returned today on the steamer Yukon. They visited | Seattle, Chicago, New York City |and returning west on the Panama Mongolia, througl |the Panama Canal, they stopped ;nt Havana, Panama, San Diego, |Los Angeles and San Francisco. Canal Trip Interesting The trip through the canal was tremendously interesting, and al- houc:hcr delightful, Mr. Behrends | said. The ship remained for about Isix hours in Havana, during which {time Mr. and Mrs. Behrends, anc 1a number of er passengers, took cars and drove over the country | surrounding the city. Othe: pent !the time shopping in the city. “The | country was lovely, tropical and i colorful, it is hard to describe it; | Mr. Béhrends said. The ship was | Pacific steamer, | in Panama about the same length \of time, long enough to give ev- ! eryone an opportunity to get about jand see somcthing of the place | At the time they wers geing thru the canal, the west and east coast i fleets of the U. S. Navy were hav- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1929. Wilkins Returns from Antarctic Ice DECEPTION 1. WILKIN'S BASE SENATE TAKES !’REDI.INGSHAFER UP FEW BILLS; | TALKS TO LIONS % i | his recently ended trip to the East Little Business Transacted was the feature of the Lions Club in Legislature——Ways jluncheon today at noon. Mr. Red- {llngshafer returned to Juneau about | and Means Meets 1two weeks ago after the trip made {in his official capacity as Fisecal Agent for the Juneau Forest Serv- i THe Scnatc Tuesday * afternoon ice. considered three of its measures| At several of the cities where in second reading, making minor | 2 lamendments in ther axd advanc-| MI: Redlingshafer stopped he was ing them on its calencar for final) ¢3led upon to make talks before action today. It also had mc:clubs and other civic organizations. House bill up on second reading. |2t Ogden, Utah, he attended the The House machine continued in|Sto¢k show in progress there. He | low gear. No measures were in-|Was @ special guest of the Lions troduced nor were any of the meas- | Club luncheon at Ogden and de- ures in committee reported mn;llvered a talk that was enlighten- for action. The Ways and Menns}mq to the members on the real Committee had its first meeting|Alska conditions. of the session. In Chicago, the Central Office of | The Steel school refund amend-|'h® Lions International was visited. |He told today how he was shown ment, on the Senate calendar for i second reading was continued for |tD€ recording system that keeps a week, being made special order records of the activities of the of business for next Tuesday. This|C.ubs throughout the country.| measure provides for a straight 85| Woile there he was the, guest of| per cent refund of maintenance|the Central Office at a noonday SNt b0 T R R 10 municipalh‘lumhwn' Mr. Redungshafelr told | ties or incorporated school districts. | 1€ members of the impression he| It had been reported rnvorably!“mned frum_vismng the clubs in for passage by the Senate Commi |the large cities. He said that in-| tce on Education. On the floor of | Stead of going out for large mem- the chamber, members mfles(‘nmd,’bershlps, m.ost of t.he Drganlzatlons; estimates ranging from $90,000 to ! vere devoupg their efiorts_to the | $104,000 as the probable increase in | Smaller bodies of enthusiastic indi- cost to the Territory over the esu_|vicluals, who devoted themselves to| the betterment of the community | vision.” 2 g J Hon Alfred J; Lomen, Territorial | ing manuvers in that vicinity, and ed with sail- Representative—"“The First Di- | the place was crow ors. vision.” “I saw more sailors than ever MUSIC before in my life, they swarmed Juneau High School band. cverywhere,” he said . Canal Like Clockwork Mr. Cash Cole, soloist. Mr. Charles E. Harlan, soloist. Mr. Earl Hunter, Jr., Pianist and, : jwork, he said. The canal itself was fascinating, and everything worked like clock- Some idea of the accompanist. | € Mr. William Bigoff, Russtan | charges for use of it may be dances. ’ I'gathered from the fact that steam- DU ers the size of the Mongolia, about |640 feet long, pay the government Old -papers for sale at The !$15000 each way for use of the Empire, canal, or $30,000 for a round trip, Mr. Behrends said. [s N In San Diego, where the Mon- !golia laid over six hours, Mr. Whi s d |and Mrs. Behrends were surprised 1tman's an [to be met at the boat by Miss | Jessie Mock, formerly of Juneau, jwho with some friends drove them |to Auga Caiiente, the new Mexican Monte Carlo just across the border. The hotel at the Mexican resort |1s large, modern and luxurious, and |is very popular with Americans. In Seattle they saw Mr. and Mrs. John Meals, formerly Leona Graber, of Augustine Kyers’ Candy “Nuff Sed” Ao Juneau, who have a six-weeks-old baby boy. > | Week in Seattle BUTLER-]"AURO ! They spent about a week each in DRUG CO Seattle, Chicago, New York and X San Francisco. In New York and Free Delivery Phone 134 Chicago they went to a number of the most popular shows and re- WHEN WE SELL IT views. IT'S RIGHT | “It was a most enjoyable trip and both Mrs. Behrends and myself enjoyed it tremendously. The trip ,through the Panama Canal was e b g w3 ‘d8lighUIU], 'and 8. ome’ everyofie Sub Station Post Office No. 1 Pete Says— WHY Pay More WATCH THURSDAY’S ,PAPER For Money-Saving Prices Economical Withéut Skimping You can be economical about food without skimping. How? By watching our prices, or it may be easier for you to talk to some of OUR CUSTOMERS when- ever you get a chance and by buying in large enough quantities. We always split pennies in quarters for the fairness to our customers. And by using the little “extras” with a bit of “HAPPY HOME” To- mato Sauce you will make low-cost food taste like a banquet. SO YOU SEE If you don’t think we know our onions give us a trial —“IT WILL BE FOR A MUTUAL GOOD.” Gastineau Grocery PHONE 37 P. S.—We would like to suggest for you to go and see “Juneau Women’s Club play” at the COLI- SEUM tonight or tomorrow night. “THE LASS OF LIMERICK TOWN.” CIRCLE INDICATES / TERRITORY MAPPEC BY WILKINS / ov Capt. Sir George H. Wilkins, the Australan explorer, who has been in the Antarctic, arrived in New York late yesterday aftecrnoon on the steamer Elbro from Lima, Peru. He was given an official welcome in New York City with his companions Licut. Ben Eielson, Ralph Crosson and Orville Porter. Upper left: One of the planes used in Antarctic flights being h ed aboard ship. Upper right: Captain Wilkins in the garb he used in flying over the North Pole last year. Lower left: Captain Wilkins shown with Suzanne Bennett, an actress, whom he is engaged to marry. Drawing shows Antarctic territory the ex- plorer mapped from the air. \ AUSTRALIA R 155 BE A benefit FIT CONCERT concert under the aus- should make. We were gone just{ WILL LEAVE SEATTLE long enough and it is good to be‘ home again,” Mr. Behrends said. |pices of the Westminster Mission- | - £ ary Society will be given in the]| ATrTHE HOTELS {N;\ti\‘e Presbyterian Church on the C. H. Flory, District Forester of the United States Forest Service here, will leave Seattle for Juneau eveninz of March 22, according to | on March 30, according to a cable Gastineau anouncement made today by the received from him this morning. B. W. Brereton, V. K. Woods, |committce | He has been in the States for some Spokane; D. G. Hannon, Portland:‘ & e o | th and spent some time in at Frank Sully, R. W. Goodman, Don Meldrum, Seattle; H. M. Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bates, Arthur| J. Ela, Ketchikan; O. C. Leet, Wrangell. Old papers the Empire. PETITE Alaskan O. G. 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Mr. Frame's measure appropriat-| ing $2200 to continue paying for| transportation of pupils within and | | without incorporated towns, Mr. | Dunn’s bill for the relief of Cecelia | |Carey, appropriating $125, | Sundquist’s bill carrying $757.02 to cover a deficit in the fund for the| construction of a schoolhouse at | Kotzebue, and Mr. Woofter’s - bill | |from the House removing the re-, striction against the use of smaller | | than eight-point type in official! | printing, passed through the sec-' lond reading with only minor am- endments. | The Senate Judiciary Committee |introduced a measure to pay Ar-| |thur G. Thompson, Anchorage at- (torney, $100 for legal services rend- ered the Territory in a case in the| Third Division. This sum, it was| pointed out, was smaller than the costs would have been had it been | | necessary for the Attorney General to have made the trip. } The Ways and Means Committee of the House held a short meeting |in which a general discussion of |revenues and estimates for expen- |ditures was had. Chairman Shat- | tuck announced later that the com- mittee would call the several de- | partment heads before it and in- | vestigate their estimates for appro- | priations. My, | as a whole. This impression, Mr. | Redlingshafer added, he gained wherever he went. The organiza-| tions on the whole are smooth, co-| operative working bodies that are father, J. W. Redlingshafer, |1s ranching in that country. Heavy |snow drifts that had accumulated were being cleared away while Mr | Redlingshafer was there. He said !L}m: in one instance he W oa | snow drag pulled by 20 t ing the snow from the rc also stated that whenever h | tioned the cold weather in { he was received with some until somecne came aiong verified his statements. Invitations to the Juneau club were read today from clubs in t south to attend Division and tional Conventions in 1929. Repor as to the progress of the member- ship drive were hear: 1 bills were taken up and were ordered paid. - ELKS TO STAG BIG DANCE ON SATURDAY NIGHT Next Saturday night will celebrate St. Patri: staging the annual dance in E 1l. The affair tional and admi by invitations which are no the mail, according to ithe e tee in charge. AT et HARRY STEEL HERE Harry G. CsSteel, publisher of the Cordova Times, and brother of Senator Will A. Stecl, Pre: of the Territorial Senate, ar on the Alaska \andy will re here for some time. ARG T L MRS. SHATTUCK RETURNS Mrs. Allen Shattuck, who he een in Seattle for some ¢ ! iting and receiving medj tion, returned home on the ¢ Yukon. club the Elks accomplishing great good in their communities. ! In Chicago, Mr. Redlingshafer| visited his sister, Mrs. Helen Web- | ster. In Montana he visited his - - —~ VISITING DAUGHT! Mrs. Martha Crary arrived on the Yukon to visit her daughter, Mrs. G. F. Frecburger. FREE! One $1.50 Ironing Pad with Sheet FREE! given FREE with $10.00 purchase. SWIFT’S BACON, pound PEACHES, fancy table large cans _.._.. 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