The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 17, 1929, Page 8

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SUBCOMMITTEE OF HOUSE WILL VISIT ALASKA Five Members ot House and Chief Forester Coming North in August Five Congressmen, composing the Agricultural Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives, will visit Alaska this summer, according to advices received by Commissioner Charles H. Flory, of the Department of Agriculture. Accompanied by United States Forester Maj Stuart, the party will leave Seattle | gepartment at b. M. Behrends De- |Dr. W. W. Council and R. B. Me- |is returning on the cruiser Jazz, July 30 on the Coast Guard Cutter partment store for about one year, Iver. The plane left Juneau Sat- |2 member of the crew making the Tahoe and return to that port apng in a similar department at urday afternoon at 5:20 o'clock and |Capital-to-Capital yacht race. about August 21. | Goldstein's Emporium for two and arrived in Atlin, going by way of TR A The purpose of the visit s t0|one-naif years [the Taku River, one hour and 19 |B———— = study the various activities of the St | minutes later, flying at an altitude O’'S WHC | Department of Agriculture in the Territory. The party will visit sev- eral of the Agricultural Experiment stations in the Territory, the Alas- ka Agricultural College and Schoo: of Mines and go over both the Alaska Railroad and Richardson Highway. Commissioner Flory, at the re- quest of the sub-committee, will ac- company it on its tour. He will join it either at Seattle or Ketchi- kan and remain with it until it has ended its mission. Members of the party are: Repre- sentatives L. J. Dickinson, Iowa; John W. Summers, Washington; Edward H. Watson, New Hamp- shire, Republicans, and James P. Buchanan, Texas and John N. Sandlin, Louislana, Democrats, and Forester Stuart. The party will come direct to Ketchikan ‘from Seattle. It will|mination of the romance ¢ Dor-| The Juneau left at 8 o'clock last stop at a number of places injothy Helen Franco and rTancis’cuening for Ketchikan to pick up Southeastern Alaska and if time|Reidesel. It was the first wedding H. B. Friele, manager of the At- permits, will be taken on Forest |there. S 4 Service boats to look over some of the timber areas and waterpower The Lightweight Motor—2-cylinder, 2-cycle, bore 2 15 placement 102 cu. in. Bronze bearings. P. Motor turns 3000 R.P.M. Gear ratio 15 to 1. in., stroke pistons. Dimensions—Fo] in. by 11 in. Most compact out- board motor Folding — Strong hinging device Isdtor: ‘of Olatoma, Basd, to s (patent applied for) permits local office. The officers of the | lower housing to fold back Victoria reported splendid weather | against upper housing, pro- and no ice encountered. ! pellor resting fler. Few turns on single nut locks lower housing into working position or disengages it for carrying o Simple Operation—One lever controls mixture for starting or running. Stop button located on end of steering handle. OPEN Motor instantly reversible. Ignition—Atwater Kent with dry battery. Polished aluminum cover completely encases coil, wiring, spark plugs. turn against compression. weather and mishandling. Carburetion—Exclusive Elto desi automatic valve type. Flood-proof. PRICE—$155.00 Juneau Young GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE STARTS TODAY Everything Must Go From Every Department at Cost and Less for Cash Only R. Y.| sites in Tongass National Forest After leaving here, the Tahoe will go to Seward where the party will be met by General Manager Ohlson of the Alaska Railroad. It will proceed over the road to Fairbanks, via Matanuska and McKinley Na- tional Park. At Fairbanks it will make its headquarters at the Ag- |ricultural College and School of |Mines. It will spend a few days | | i PLANE JUNEAU ists a Thrill—Lands in Hard Rain Storm Atlin residents and tourist: i'(‘m\'cd a thrill Saturday evening |when the Alaska-Washington Air- |ways plane Juneau, pilot Anscel SABIN & SCOTT POST - |Eckmann, landed on the lake in John G. Olson, well known sales- |the worst rain storm seen there for man, has accepted a position with/two years. The Juneau is the first Sabin & Scott, local men’s furnish-|plane to land on Lake Atlin and ings store, and entered there today.|the whole town turned out to wel- Mr. Olson is an experienced sales- come the pilot and the passengers. man and is well acquainted with| Those making the trip into Atlin the local trade | with Mr. Eckmann were Mrs. E. A. | He was employed in the men's|O'Laughlin, Miss Peggy McLeod, there and then return to the coast | |over the Richardson Highway. | - "JOHN G. OLSON TAKES @ - GOES TO ATLIN (Gives Resident and Tour- Wife Of Speaker DRUNKEN, RECKLESS AUTO DRIVER GETS FIVE MONTHS TERM| Convicted of driving recklessly | | while intoxicated, Ed. Donnelly was {Saturday sentenced by Judge Frank A. Boyle to serve five months in the local Federal jail. Donnelly |also drew 30 days imprisonment for |driving a car belonging to another | without ‘the owner's consent. Donnelly is alleged to have taken ione of Miller’s taxis. He drove it |around the streets awhile and fin- ,ally landed in a hole where the |street was being filled on Willough- | |by Avenue. The machine was dam- | ged materially. B S S — ELLIOTT FREMMING COMING BACK ON JAZZ IN BIG RACE | Elliott Fremming, who went south early this month for a short visit, RALPH MIZE RETURNS of about 6,200 feet over the moun- | tains. HOME FROM COLLEGE! Wnile in At Mr. Eckmann® | visited with Robert Randolph Bruce, | Lieutenant Governor of Canada, who is making a trip through the | Yukon Territory. | The members of the party spent | | Ralph W. Mize, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mize of this city, return- |ed Saturday night on the steame: |Princess Louise. He has just com- | gaturday evening and Sunday pleted four years' work at Oregon morping fishing in Lake Atlin and! | State College. | were ’enthusiastic about the large | Mize received a degree from the |y rout in the lake. They School of Electrical Engineering at|over a dozen trout averaging {that institution. He was among inches in length. The return trip | |the leaders in nis ciass during his!yas delayed by low clouds hanging | |entire course. He has accepted a oyer the mountains and the plane | position with the Alaska Electric|iook off for Juneau at 2:20 o'clock | Light and Power Company, of this sunday afternoon, landing here at| city. 3:30 o'clock. | People in Atlin were delighted | with the prospect of that place be- ,coming a popular week-end resort for Juneauites, Mr. Eckmann said caught 27, n A e T il The West Branch, Towa, house where President Hoover was born, |recently was the scene of the cul- {lantic and Pacific Products Com- jpany, for a tour of the company’s | canneries. They were to have left Ketchikan at 8 o'clock this morning, and after visiting the canneries today and tomorrow, ex- pect to arrive in Juneau tomorrow night or Wednesday morning. STEAMER VICTORIA HAS ARRIVED, NOME| Steamer Victoria arived at Nome last Friday night ending the first voyage north this season, according { to a cablegram from Deputy Col- | Old papers at tne Emplre. in., pistol dis- Lynite 3 H. lded 22 in. by 11 in world. just under muf- ey RETURN HOME FOLDED PULLEN for folding. Steering handle folds o Mrs. W. S. Pullen and two child- r for tilting. ren, Elizabeth and W. S. Jr., re- turned home this morning on the steamer Queen, after spending the past winter and spring. in Port- land, Ore. Miss Pullen has been attending Reed College and Junior and Junior was a student in Ben- | son Polytechnic High School of Portland. .- MRS. E. F. BURKETT HERE Mrs. E. F. Burkett, wife of Lieut. E. F. Burkett who is with the Naval Air Mapping Expedition, ar- rived in Juneau on the steamer Queen, and will remain here while the mapping party bases in Juneau. One lever controls speed. Starts with quarter Protects vital parts against n, combination float feed and Leak-proof. Hardware Co. P o — Ice cream, brick or pulk. Juneau |ness trip. Associated Press Phote Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth. wile of the speaker of the house. | WH I AND WHERF. | Deputy U. S. Marshal W. F. Schnabel, who arrived here early last week with a prisoner from; Sitka, returned to his home there | on the steamer Alameda. | trip. tineau. Mrs. Myrtle Gilbert, proprietor of the Arcade Shooting Gallery, left He is a guest at the Gas- Lieut. E. C. Itchner, Secretary today for her home in the States of the Alaska Road Commission,|On account of illness in her fam- left on the Alameda for Haines“fly» She expects to return here on official business. in September aud will re-open her Deputy U. S. Marshal E. H. Sher-(Place of business then. man returned on the Alameda to| T e R TR his home at Haines after a few| days here on official business. | V. D. Harrison, Alaska represen- tative of a Seattle electric ap- pliance wholesale house, went to Skagway on the Alameda on a busi- Three useful purposes are served by a plant being cultivated |England. Fiber from its bark |used in the manufacture of te |tiles, cellulose for making paper |is obtained from its core, and its seeds are manufactured into an edible cake for cattle. About |eighteen months are required be- | fore the plant is ready for harves y Roden, prominent local at- returned home on the steamer Queen after a short trip to Petersburg on legal business. Rty G Mrs. Elizabeth Breshear arrived}“po‘)ul Danthan M te here recently to spend the sum-| T o mer with her son and daughter, WILL RETURN George and Miss Edith Breshear.| Mrs. Breshear’'s home is in Belle-| vue, Idaho. Dr. George C. Barton's office will be open Wednesday, June 19. adv Albert T. Brown, local represen- | e tative of Schwabacher Grocery| Russia is seeking to attract home- Company, arrived on the Queen|less youths to sea life, and will es- after visiting towns in the south- |tablish training ships on the Cas- ern end of the Division. |pian Sea. S. Guyot, local merchandise brok- | er, has returned home after a business trip to Ketchikan and other towns in the south. J. P. Morgan, wellknown travel- ing salesman, arrived on a business D ) Madame Helena Rubinstein,| International Beauty Special- ist, says: | | “Remember that within you there is latent Beauty, new Youth, greater Loveliness. Let me help you.” Valaze Pasturized Face Cream Valaze Cleansing Cream Valaze le Skin Food (embellisseur) Valaze Bleach Cream, Face Powder, Lip Sticks, Hair Tonics Sole Agents PHONES 92—95 Phone 25 Free Delivery Ice Cream Parlors. —adv. STORE HOURS---9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. Store Closed Half Hour for Lunch, 12:45 to 1:15 P. M POSITIVELY NO CREDIT.--- NO APPROVALS --- NO EX- CHA \GES OR REFUNDS L e e Y duplicated. DELIVERIES ON LARGE PARCELS ONLY - GOLDSTEIN'S EMPORIUM passengers to Skagway and Haines when it left Juneau Saturday eve- ning: |ALAMEDA SOUTHBOUND THIS MORNING AT 5 The Alameda, Capt. C. V. Wester- lund, arrived in Juneau southbound at 1:45 o'clock this morning and | sailed for the south, after loading | salmon at the Juneau Cold Storage dock, at five am. Passengers leaving for the south on the Alameda, were: ! For Tenakee—Kathryn Nelson, | Minnie Paddock, Marion Stanwood. For Sitka—Harvey Sumdum, Mrs. Harvey Sumdum, Wallis George, Mrs. Annie George, Frank George, G. J. Dane, William F. Schnabel, Andy Morrison and one steerage. | For Petersburg—Evangeline Swan- | son. | For Seattle—Peter Axelson, Ber- tha Axelson, Mrs. E. L. Munro, Edith Thedinga, A. R. Scott, H. B. Gay, Harry Gay, Mrs. H. B. Gay, | Kathryn Gay. The Alameda took the following | | For Skagwuy—Mrs. Cora M Bangsbury, Mrs. T. Stank, Mrs. Z. Short, V. C. Harrison, T. L. Glean- Fresh Fruit and Vegetables | in | 4llllllIIIIIIII|IIHII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIII|IIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIH COFFEE BREAKFAST BELL, pound Boneless Chicken Tamale in husks VEGEX contains Vitamin B Food—pro- motes health—55¢ and $1.05 W hy its easier to shop here—because we have Largest Grocery Display to choose from GEORGE BROTHERS e Local Radishes and Green Onions daily California Grocery Phone 478 PHONE 478 Free Delivery DT Open Till 11 P. M. en, R. Lucas, Mrs. C. P. Kirtland, and two second class. For Haines—E. H. Sherman, F. S. Dickinson, Lieut. E. C. Itschner, and one steerage. e ROY TORVINEN RECEIVES PROMOTION WITH COMPANY Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. J. Torvinen of the pro- motion of their son, Roy Torvinen, to the position of Chief Clerk of the South Western District of the Puget Sound Power and Light Company, with main offices at Tacoma, Wash. This is the first time that a young man, yet in his twenties, has ever been placed in this position, executives of the company stated. Mr. Torvinen is a graduate of the Juneau High School, class of 1918. il g P The sudden popularity of Bibles in several Chicago hotels was at- jtributed to the ingenuity of boot- leggers in inscribing their names and phone numbers within their pages. -— e t—— Commercial job printing at The Empire, LR R R I AN Y . TODAY’S STOCK . QUOTATIONS 00 vvccscoce NEW YORK, June 17.—Alask: Juneau mine stock is quoted today at 6%, American Smelting 103%,}i American Tobacco A, no sale; Am-| erican ‘T'obacco B 1724, Bethichem Steel 106, Continental Motors 18, Cudahy 51, General Motors .747%, |Gold Dust 62%, International Pap-| er A 29%, International Paper B! 174, Mack Trucks 97%, Mathic-! | son Alkall 52%, Missouri Pacific 90%, National Power and Light 53%, Standard Oil of California 74%, Stewart-Warner 70%, U. S. Steel 178. ——e— Burning coal, gasoline and other fuels in our cities, and thus liberat- ing millions of heat units to ths outside atmosphere, may be one reason why the winters show high- er average temperature in recent years than they did two decades or 50 ago. This interesting suggestion offered by Prof. 'Mr)m'(‘, of the Polytechnic Institute ‘of Brooklyn. is William J. | Automobile Tours If you contemplate making States, your insurance can you start whether you take your car with you or buy it in Seattle. Come in and see us about it anyway. We have learned some things by experience about car insur- ance which may cost you Our rates are the same as those in the States. Our policies cover everyw. the States do not cover in Alaska. ALLEN SHATTUCK INSURANCE—REAL ESTATE an automebile tour in the be all fixed up here before money to learn. here. Policies written in e eeme——— e —————eeeere o’ ANOTHER SHIPMENT Of our excellent grade FLOUR—White Swan, 50 pounds FISHER’S BLEND, 50 pound bags BUTTER, Good Creamery, pound POWDERED SUGAR, THESE ARE NOT SPECIALS BUT OUR REGULAR PRICES Our success comes Goods and savi of COFFEE, 1b..$ .50 good bread flour, 2.30 2 pounds for ... from selling Good ng you money GARNICK'S |. PHONE 174 We haven’t tables enough to accommodate everything but cach one will be refilled daily with bargains that cannot be,

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