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COMMITTEE TO PLAN PROGRAM 1S APPOINTED Chamber Names Fourth of July Committee—Enroll 3] New Members The appointment of the Executive | Committee for the annual Fourth of July celebration was made public today by H. L. Faulkner, President of the Chamber of Commerce. Grov- | er C. Winn was made Chairman | with Guy McNaughton, H. G.! Walmsley, R. L. Bernard and J.| F. Barragar the remaining mem- | bers. The Committee has full charge of the arrangement of the program and power to appoint special com- mittees to look after the various events. It will begin work on the program at once. New Members Enrolled In its final report on the 1929 drive for funds, the Finance Com- mittee, M. D. Williams, Chairman pro-tem, showed 31 new members enrolled and a total of $365 pledg- ed of which ..v was paid in cash There were five increases in contr! butions from other members and |’ assurances of other boosts from members if necessary later in the year. Mr. Willlams asked to bl’; relieved of this duty as the drive had been completed. His resig- [ nation was accepted with a vote of | thanks for his services. The addi-| tional funds, Mr. Faulkner said, cut | down the Chamber's estimated { shortage for the year to about saso,i Mr. Williams said a contract had been awarded to Morris Construc- tion Company for the Chamber’s publicity bureau on Front Street.: Work will start Friday and the building will be completed as rapid- ly as possible. Miss Mildred Abrahamson, mem- ber of the teaching staff of the Juneau Public Schools, has been employed as secretary in the bu- reau for a period of three months. Marine Ways Plans Plans for a marine ways at Auk Bay are progressing, C. T. Gard- ner of the Local Industries Com- mittee reported. The old cannery dock there, he said, would be torn down, a 20-foot strip will be cut out of the first and second floors of the mail cannery building, leav- ing a 10-foot floor space on each side of the opening and a large store room at the rear of the build- ond story level, | ber, lcan be handled locally. lof the | Picture Theatre” A hand elevator will operate between it and the lower floor. Inquiries relative to the possi- bilities of placing subcontracts with local firms for work in connection with the Territorial capital build- ing were received by the Chamber and information sought will be fur- nished. At the suggestion of George B. Rice, Delegate Sutherland is be- ing informed by telegraph that sub-con cal work, sheet metal work, plaste; ing, etc., for sand and gravel, lum- excavation and other things This in- formation is also being furnished to a list of contractors who are bidding on the job. Praisc for Gross A resolution praising the “enter- prise and progressive spirit” of W. D. Gross for giving to the commun- ity the first “talkie” moving pic- ture in the North, was passed by the Chamber today It extended to him “hearty and cordial con- gratulations upon his construction “Coliseum Talking-Motion and sincere commendation upon his faith in the continued growth of Juneau d good wishes for success of his new venture.” Home Buying Gaining Chamber’s Buy-at-Home The |campaign is making headway, Pres- dent Faulkner declared. A placard being used by Rice & Ahlers in heir local esta exhib- vhich the flrm advises its 'You are requested and | expected to buy in Juneau—we do| not presume to say what firms you shall patronize—EXCEPT THEY BE JUNEAU FIRMS. Your work is dependent on the amount of busi- ness we do—and our business is dependent on the people of Ju- neau.” John B. Marshall, through whose courtesy the Chamber today was served with a dessert of home-made ice cream, told the members he was branching out in the manufacture of this product. Today's cream was made from goats' milk and was pronounced delicious. Cows’ milk will also be used by him. He said no powder, gelatine. or cornstarch such as was common- ly used by manufacturers when forced to ship ice cream at long distances would be used. Fresh eggs, lots of milk and cream are the ingredients and the freezing will be done with ice from Mendenhall Glacier. Mr. Marshall has pur- chased the power freezing equip- ment formerly used by Billie Taylor Breuer Is Guest L. W. Breuer, who becomes Com- missioner of Education af July vas a guest of the Ch: to- day. He said he realized was he ing A roadway 100 yards long will be built from the highway to the plant, reaching it at the sec- following a “big man,” to Commiissioner Henderson,-and would See our Show Special Consignment of Silk Dresses for Friday and | Saturday Only Dress Department | Windows and MOOSE BASEBALL TEAM DANCE Fair Building SATURDAY NIGHT Music By SILVER SET— Serenaders DOOR PRIZE EVERYBODY WELCOME Admission, $1.00 ts for plumbing, electri- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1929 |brought no one with him from Seattle and they intend to use all local labor and local material wher- ever possible, he declared. Within a few days he plans to have about 10 men working on the excavation of the lot and the work is now do his best to carry on, When 1! become a citizen of Juneau I shall GUNSTRUGTIUN hope to cooperate with you,” he said. “ A. H. Kean, visiting his brother NEI.SUN B | |L. Kean, and another guest today, | |expressed his surprise at tue pro- | |eressive and up-to-date appearance | will proceed as rapidly as possible. |of the city. | The new building will be two | Expressing the Chamber's rr;zrct‘ stories high and will contain four iat the departure of L. Kean for meJ b v stores, three on the first floor and | States, President Faulkner said Ju- ' ) one on the second with an entrance 1,“is losing one of its best cit- Work Expected to Be Com- on Franklin street, and 12 offices ' when he goes. Mr. Faulkner | . ton the second floor. The entrance also extarBNANE" Das i ishes ol pleted During August 7o the offices will be opposite the success to A. T. Koski, Mr., Kean's | ~Excavating | Gastineau Hotel on Franklin. On successor as manager of Frye-) {the Front Street side below the Bruhn's local store. | Emxeavation work on. the Kelson s_hqw wmd_ows. the building will be | Richardson Resolution | property on the corner of Front rmxshed_ with vitrouc title in black The Chamber adopted a resolu- |and Franklin Streets will be started 2nd White, and on both Front and tion of r t at the death of Gen,|Within a few Gunder Olsonum“"klm Streets t}lere will be a Wilds Preston Richardson, Major Tepresentative of the Warrack Con- marduee over the sidewiix, Malcolm Elliott, President of the !Struction Company of Seattle, which, The iriangular sEAREELS I Alaska Road Commission, organized | Was awarded the contract, said fox | VIL be pinshed I, itan by the former and presided over|08Y. Mr. Olson will be in charge|ccncrete floors on both floors and by him for 13 years, said: f the work until early in June, will be entirely fireproof. It will proud to admit and state publicly | Vhen J. A. Ecker, of the War-|have a frontage e it that our present activities are basecl;mck Company, who in }”.n i S"?OA e on policies and methods inaugurated | CHaree Of the construction of the Birect L by the wise foresight of General|00CK and warehouse at Ketchikan, feet at the back. It will be 29 feet Richandsoh!. e was s acldiae ob |12 cxpected to srrivé in Junesy, - jhigh on Front Streth distinction, a good citizen and al- |, M OlSon, Who has been with bl e NanAe s & ays o T0val ATHEREE) jthr\ Warrack Company for about Tive in Juneau from Seattle in s SR |three and one-half years was occu- u\mu»L a week to oversee the be- X% |pled with the contruction of the Binning of the work, Mr. Olson NOTICE flume at Seward last year and the Said- American Legion | vear before was in Ketchikan work- | S eee Important meeting tonight. A]]"jng on the contruction of the Re-!/LET MAC SHARPEwnN IT. secondI members are urged to be at Dug-|villa Apartment for that company. Hand Store, opposite Mode' Cafe. out at 8:00 p. m. —adv.| The two-story, reinforced concrete | ——adv. i | i | | e Commercial job printing at The | Nelson building will be completed | LET Ammquist Press Your Suit. in about 90 days according to the| We call end deliver. Phone 528.!present plans, Mr. Olson | . JM.Saloum | Kali-sten-iks Children’s Shoes ete Says: “For. this week ONLY — Eastern, Prime Corn Fed Hams and Bacon— Hams, juicy, lean, 38¢ 1h.; Bacon, just right, 39¢ pound.”’ “WHY PAY MORE” PHONE 486 Personal Delivery Service BUTTER—Castros Best Creamery, pound ... $ .50 EGGS—No. 1 Leghorns, Grade A, 2 dozen ... .05 ‘ CHEESE—Cream Brick, pound .. .40 CHEESE—Roquefort, pound .80 | CHEESE—Red Rock Cottage, pound . .25 FRESH VEGETABLES ICEBERG HEAD LETTUCE, 10 cents each, or 2 ... $ .15 ASPARAGUS—Nice tender stock, pound ... .. 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