The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 25, 1929, Page 8

C. OF C. HOST TO VISITORS AT NOON LUNCHEON Guests Tell of Activities in Interior and Boost In- ternational Highway At the regular weekly luncheon of the Juneau CI er of Com- merce today the body was host to|t veral visitors the new e seen at the table were ran, Nome attorney and tive for the Fair legal representa ks Expioration Company; O. J of the Fair- ; Henry from n, Manager Exploration Cq , Nome Répr cond Division; “Alaska’s Good and E. A. Rasmuson, the Bank of Alaska After the routine reading of (he cutive Committee report Presi- dent Faulkner introduced Mr. Cockran who told of some of the work of the Fairbanks Exploration y and how that organiza- caused to be reopened old ings and revived activity 1 gold camps, that for years were idle. He stated which he represents, through the expenditure of large sums of money, had revived the Fairbanks camp and further, that the country will, for a great many | years to come, continue to yield| gold. A like situation was brought about in the Nome country, he said, largely through the huge out- laying of money by the Fairbanks | ploration Company and Nome | will continue to be a large pro- Gucer of Alaskan gold. New Mining Methods | The reviving of activities in these | famous old producing areas, Mr.| Will Ambas- head many the company. ST even when the Alaska being constructed. The bank cl are more, the merchants are doing more business |and in all respects Anchorage and ilhc adjadent country is thriving. Chatham Mail Route Brice How as Chairman of {the committee working on the pro- posed extension of the Chatham Straits mail route, told the Cham- |ber that a reply from the Post Of- | fice authorities to the committee’s tion than Railroad was communication regarding the ex-| tension had been received. The content of the reply was faver- |able, said Mr. Howard, and ths | Post Office Department would not {object to the extension providing Petersburg be included in the |contract that would cover the ex- |tended route. This was due, Mr. | Howard told the Chamber, to the fact that steamers of one of the erving Alaska do not send tneir large vessels to Petersburg land if that town was not included 'in the Chatham contract, then | Pete would enjoy” less of a {mail service.than it now has. The | committee was retained to continue the study of the situation. e Lioi NIGHT D. Hawkins and Miss Louise were married last evening by U. S. Commissioner Charles Sey. | Mr. Hawkins is a carpenter by trade. w. | Wolfe FRESH! Cochran explained, was due to new mining methods that make it pos- sible to rework ground that older| methods failed to yield a fair re-| turn for the costly operations. Mr. Eggleston, Manager of the Fairbanks Exploration Company, told of the general healthy state of affairs in the Interior and spoke an optimistic note when he stated that the civic bodies in the West- | ward and Interior towns were ready at all times to fully cooperate with the Jumeau Chamber and all other civic organizations in their efforts in building up the Territory. Bankers Talks E. O. Rasmuson, head of the Bank of Alaska, confined his short time to boosting the proposed In- | ternational Highway. The highway, he said, would do more to further open up the Territory than all| other agencies combined. m B @ g & K o & = 5 H = H & = B 2 a g2 B of the town of Anchorage saying,| Anchorage is now, financially speoking, in a' more robust condi Sportex Hats A new Felt Hat just out this season Priced at $2.75 Comes in three shades See them in our window J. M. Saloum Next to Gastineau Hotel Wanted A live wire boy to sell and deliver newspapers. 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The vote wa six to two, Senators Steei and Anderson voting no. Senator Steel, the only member to talk on the bill, in a single sen- tenee explained his reasons for c¢p- position, declaring he believed the ystem would be more of a det ment than an aid to the education- al system of the Territory. “The bill creating a Teac! 1 System and providing for fund to defra) measure now goes to the Ifouse for action. Dimond Wants Action Moving that two bills be reported before tomorrow morning from committees having them in charge, Senator Dimond gave notice he ould make every effort in ~his power to bring a number of meas- ures back to the floor where they can be considered and to prevent them from being held in commit- tee until it is too late. A mction to instruct the Committee on Educa- report House Bill No. 2, creating a Territorial Box'ng Com- mission, was carried without vppo- sition. |Bill No. 10 be ordered returned to He then moved that Flouse Betty Compson, motion picture star, and her husband James Cruz film director. Miss Compson left their fashionable residence in Flintridge, Cal., for a beach bun- galow, saying Cruz made her un. happy by refusing to go out nights with her. They have been married six years. | the floor befe tomorrow. This measure was held ir the Committee on Education for 20 days, and was yesterday referred to the Committee on Finance, Sena‘or | Sundquist, Chairman. It carrics| in appropriation of $17,000 for a| schoolhouse at Kodiak. Sena- | undquist was not in the Sen- when the motion was made, but Senator Frame, member of the Committee also, said he was sire the measure would be reported at once and favorably. the Senate meets tor Gives Notice | Senator Dimond recited that doubt as to the validity of a large | wmber of bills had been raised | secause they failed to reach the| Governor before the Legislature ad- | journed in 1927. He warned that all indications pointed to such a jam of work at the end of the cur- ent session that.it would be physi- cally impossible for the clerical forces of the two Houses to get all| bills in shape for the Gnvm-mr‘si‘ approval. And it is possible, he added. thal the chairmen of some of the com- mittees have in mind Kil tain measures by allowing remain in their committees wilnout | eport. “They undoubtedly have a| al right to do this, if they de- | re to do so. But I have a re- sponsibility to my constituents and | I shall exert every effort to have| such measures as I am interested | in brought back to the floor for | due consideration,” he said. | On the assurance of Senator Frame regarding the Kodiak School | bill, Senator Dimond withdrew his | motion affecting it, and said he‘ i . e ELECT FIVE TO . REPRESENT JUNEAU IN ALASKA C. OF C. From a list of ten mem- bers of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce five were today elected to represent this body on the Board of Man- agers of the All-Alaska Chamber of Commerce. The men elected were: Allen Shattuck, Henry Roden, M. S. Whittier, R. E. Robertson and Harry Lucas. These men will represent the Junean Chamber and have vote:z on all functioning of the All- Alaska Chamber. ©e 00000000000 g000000 ®e0c00000000000000030e ©®0 0000000000 fwhen a street car crashed into a |fire engine. The gasoline tank Ibroke and set the wreckage afire, |Two other fire companies going |to the scene of an alarm, ex- |tinguished the blaze and rescued (the injured motorman and fire truck, driver. Others are suffer- NEW - YORK, April 25.—After jng from wrenched limbs, cuts an | {floating nine days in a lifeboat, pyices. 10 members of the crew of the; | four-masted schooner James E.| Coburn, which foundered April 17 pp/ 7ol north of the Bermudas, were pxck-‘W estern ; O!CHIIO ed up by the yacht Amida about May Be in State 650 miles east of Cape Hatteras,| . |North Carolina, |Of Eruption The Amida also recovered the FOUND ADRIFT body of the cook who died last| CORDOVA, Alaska, April 25— ;night. . { The possibility that one of the i —ee——. great volcanoes of the Aleutian i group, Mount St. Augustine, Illi- \amna, or even the mighty Katmai |itself, is in eruption again and ! belching out thousands of tons of |Twenty-Five Persons Injured; Freight and would not offer any olaer motions | Pony Express Crash ash and lava, is seen in Cordova before this afternoon. | i1 { hundreds of miles away, with lava Pass Hospital Bill ‘l MICHIGAN CITY, Tndiana, Apri1| GUSt Settling in noticeable amounts The Senate by a vote of seven to one, Dimond opposing, nassed Benjamin’s bill for territorial aid, to hospitals operating as eleemosy- ! nary institutions and maintair.t g from 10 to 25 beds. | A House bill for the regulmioni of aircraft and licensing of pilots extending the Federal aireraft laws | and regulations to Alaska, passed through its second reading. | Senator Steel, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Conference {25 —Twenty-five persons were in-|°R €very roof |jured, three believed to be ecriti-| e, cally, in a collision of a pony ex-| DUBLIN, April 22.—Miss Mary » press bus and freight train early| MacSwiney and a small group of this morning. Witnesses said the!{Ormer members of the Dail Eire- bus was traveling at high speed: 30D undaunted by events, are still and met the train in a. terrific| WOrking away for the establishment impact, The crash aroused the|©f the “Republic of Ireland.” residents in the neighborhood and| Their republic would have a they rushed to the scene, extricat-| President elected by the people, a ing the victims. It was necessary“national legislative council, and a to break doors and windows to gain | ational economic council. | —————— entrance to the bus. on the Controller Bill, announced it would meet with the House man- | agers at 1:30 p.m. today. The House and Senate both were | in session late today. The former | had the biggest calendar of the) session, some 40 bills being on it| for consideration, | —————— Try a TOASTED SANDWICH at the Juneau Ice Cream Parlors. adv - MILL WOOD ifur everybody. See Femmer. Phone 114. —adv. 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