The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 1, 1929, Page 8

2 P — - FIRE DESTROY BUILDINGS AT FUNTER PLANT | COne Man Badly Burned, Bunkhouses and Cottages | Are Destroyed by Fire | One man was severely burned, two Criental bunkhouses and sev- eral Indian cottages were destroyed by fire last night at the Funter Bay cannery of the Alaska Pacific Salmon Corporation. Information | regarding the fire was brought to| town by Charles Fox, Purser of the Virginia IV, which also brought the injured man, George Fong, a Chinese laborer, here for medical | treatment, | Fong was badly burned about the head, face, neck and arms. He was| trapped in one of the burning | buildings while endeavoring to save some of his personal belongings, and had to rush through a wall of fire to escape. Fox estimated | the loss at $20,000. | The cause of the fire was un- known. It is said to have started in one of the Oriental houses. There was no wind blowing at the time| which fact made it possible to save the cannery and other buildings from destruction. The Virginia IV., |to attend these meetir placed in St. Ann's hospital this morning While his burns are se- vere, it is expected he will sur- vive. e MORMON MEETING WILL BE HELD AT DOUGLAS TONIGHT President William R. Sloan of |the Northwestern States Mission of |the Mormon Church, will speak at the Odd Fellows Hall, Douglas, to- night at 8 o'clock. There will also be other addresses from mission- aires who are in Alaska laboring in behalf of the church. President Sloan and other missionaries who will address the meeting left Ju- neau for Douglas at 2 o'clock. At Juneau Tomorrow There will be another meeting at Odd Fellows Hall in Juneau to- morpow night at 8 o'clock. Pres dent Sloan and others of his mi sion will make addresses there. The people generally are invited , and Presi- dent Sloan says he very much de- sires tha tthe invitations be gen- erally accepted. The meeting conducted by Presi- dent Sloan and other missionaries Thursday night at the Odd Fellows was very well attended, and those in charge of the work were pleased with the results. Music features all the meetings. — e MRS. KARL THEILE AND SON LEAVE FOR SOUTH ON ROGERS Mrs. Karl Theile accompanied by laid at the cannery for two hours, yon mpone jr left on the Admiral prepared to render assistance if Rogers for Seattle where she will needed, and sailed for this port| . por mother, Mrs. Anne Me- ff;fr the flames were under CON-|y.,onjin for the next month. The t llatter part of June they will go The loss of the bunkhouses and to Wrangell where Mr. Theile’s can- Indian cottages, all company Prob-| ey the Diamond K Packing Com- erty, while handicapping operations pany, is located, to spend the sum- to some extent, will not affect the cannery's season, it was said. It was expected that the Orientals in| the crew will be housed temporarily | in warehouses pending construction of new housing accommodations. The fire started about midnight. Supt. W. N. Willlams directed the fire fighters effectively. Fong, the injured Chinese, was mer. - ATTENTION: For Carpenver Work of any iind —shop or city—Call Handy Andy. Phone 498. e Ice cream, brick or bulk. Juneau Ice Cream Parlors. —adv. WE SELL “CRANE” AND “STANDARD” Plumbing Fxitures “BIRCHFIELD” AND American Radiator Co. Heating Boilers HART and RAY Oil Burners RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING Juneau, “We tell you in advance what job will cost” SHEET METAL Alaska Put Y our Name on Our Books CORNED BEEF, reg. SERVUS COFFEE, th NALLY’S MAYONNA ROMAN MEAL, reg. ular 70c THIS MONTH and we will save you money SWANSDOWN, reg. 48¢, 2 for Large size GRAHAM CRACKERS, reg- 3 pounds CRISCO, reg. 95¢ TG HE T L $ .28 5 e best grade, Ib... .50 ISE, pts., reg. 50c .38 40c GARNICK’S PHONE 174 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, PAVING PROGRESSING {WHO'S WHO il Paving on Franklin Street from r, representative of the elry Company, of Seattle, was a Ketchikan passen- ger on the Admiral Rogers. Brokers aboard the Admiral Rog- ers who made the triangle trip and were through passengers to Ket- chikan, are, C. A. Schonacker, Z. A.| ; g warrack, of the Warrack Bigford, W. P. Chamberlain, Paul]c(ms"umon Company, Seattle, who Otto and W. B. Carbray. has been in Juneau this week start- Miss Helen Rudolph returned t0. yng preliminaries for the construc- Juneau Ix:o."f1 malvmm the round trlp‘mm of the N. G. Nelson building to Skagway, Hains and SItka O for which his company has the con- mhi:dmnm \VOE::Armond whosc;lmfl' left for Ketchikan on the 2 d i U‘S Cummlss;on x ‘\Admira] Rogers. The Warrack l“igb‘q" :;Sh i loner abf.onstruction Company is building Sitka, and her daughter, Miss Har- , whort and warehouse at Ketchi- rict DeArmond, are passengers for|yon Mr, Warrack will return to eattle on the Admiral ROgers, jynequ later in the summer. nearly completed and a gang is at for the cement, which will be pour- ed as soon as possible, Mayor T. B. Judson said today. J. B. WARRACK LEAVES ,}:‘,sl);mpassed through Juneau lasti e s . - " We make ana acer a1l kinds of %-co.rge’ B. Grigsby, Ketchikan at-| g, garments. Goldstein's Em- torney, who has been in Juneau for | yorjym, —adv. several days on Court business, re- e, — turned to the First City on the Ad-l H TURS miral Rogers. Earl Houseman, new manager of the Piggly Wiggly store at Peters- We are pow ready to alter or Imake up your furs. Goldstein’s Emporium. adv. « Front to the Palace Theatre, is| 'work on Third Street to prepare it | SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1929. FIRST FLIGHT IS , MADE WITH VANCE | | PLANE BY WOODS! o oo & Toacea avister it ihzs broken into the movies as well. 5 & | Yesterday the Rev. B. R. Hubbard Dr. Howard Vance' Pl_ane, pilot |anq a party took the young cub to Lyle C. Woods, made its first flight |¢ne interglacial forest near Men- yesterday from the bar near the | 'SKOOKUM_NOW ACTS IN MOVIES Idenhall Glacier and turned her |lighted to find that his knee, which :lx?osc before Father Hubbard's mo- | was injured in a motor car accident ‘uon picture camera. After an |about a month ago in California, |hour or so, when the strangness |is quite alright and he can climb | wore off, she felt right at home and |as well as ever. He plans to leave some dandy pictures were obtained!next week for Taku to spend some and of her playing among the little |time taking motion pictures | trees, by Father Hubbard. Isfil!s of the country. Father Hubbard did some climb- PR Sy T ing around the glacier arfd was de- | Old papers at tne Empirs. | Alaska Dairy where the final as-| s last week. The plane handled fine accord- | = ing to Mr. Woods. An elevation | &= |of 5000 feet was reached during | the short flight On landing the | ;'plzme struck a barbed wire fence {and suffered minor damages which will be repaired as soon as a ne propellor arrives from Seattle, Mr. | Woods said. The bar back of the Dairy makes an excellent landing field, Mr. Woods declared. ———.—————— We SPECIALIZE on ‘Tinting and Framing Pictures. Cali in and see our work. Coates Sfudloe. adv. e SATURDAY, June 1st, is Rem- nant Day at Goldstein’'s Empor- ‘ium. —adv. | miral Rogers. J. P. Morgan, representative of the Libby, McNeill & Libby Com- pany, left for Ketchikan on the; Admiral Rogers. | Mrs. John Mills and her two| sons, of Douglas, left for Ketchi- kan on the Admiral Rogers to visit John Doolin, son of Mrs. Flossie Doolin, stenographer in the U. S.| Marshal’s office, left on the steam-| ROAST TURKEY CLUB burg, left for that town on the Ad-, _ ~ b e $1.00 SUNDAY DINNER TRIMMINGS er Admiral Rogers for Seattle, en-| route to Everett, Wash., to spend the summer with Mrs. Doolin’s, mother. James Truitt, engineer in charge of the Wrangell Narrows project for the Alaska Road Commission, re-| Special Chicken Tamales—Chili—and Noodles for after BOB KAUF turned to Petersburg on the Ad- miral Rogers, after spending some | time in Juneau. | Miss Dorothy Fisher, who was| in charge of the instrumental music | department in the Juneau Public Schools during the last year, left on the Admiral Rogers to spend the summer in the States. She will return to Juneau in the fall. 3 ——.————— ) AERIAL VIEWS OF JUNEAU Aska Scente Views _ad TEE HARBOR — WEDNESDAY e and SUNDAY. {She had-- | LT FOUR SONS (See Monday's Empire) PHONES 92—95 H b = = All Regular All Regular Announcing A new delivery route on GLACIER HIGHWAY to all points as far as GEORGE BROTHERS WITH ALL THE CAFE the dance AN, Mgr. Qpen Till 11 P. M. Made by the Jantzgen Knitting Mills and of equal value for less money. Goldstein’s Emporium Cvime nas veen done during the | RN T Featuring Web-Foot Bathtng Suits of 100 Per Cent Virgin Wool See our full assortment before buying. 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