The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 31, 1929, Page 8

. N THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 31, 1929. j | CHAMBER GETS ESTIMATES ON FLOAT PROJECT Total Cost of Proposed Small Boat Float Is Put at $13,800 Bids submitted to the Alaska Road Commission for constructing a new small boat floa the Ala: ku Juneau rock dun w that| the total cost of that structure will| be $13,800, the Chamber of Com- merce was informed today by Maj. Douglas H. Gillette, zineer Offi- cer of the Commission. Of this sum, the City of Juneau would have to provide $7.500. The remainder of the total would be provided as follows: Alaska Road Commission, $2,300; various Federal bureaus using the float, $4,000. These figures will be placed before the City Council at its regular meeting tomorrow evening. The estimates show that two floats and a gangway and filling for piling foundation would cost the city $6500 and $1,000 respec- tively. It was originally estimated that it would cost the community at leagt $15000 to build the new | float, just double the amount of the present estimates CANTELOW PAYS STANNARD HIGH TRIBUTE TODAY Says Predecessor Responsi-| ble for Betterments in Steamer Facilities (Continued rrowz Page One) days; Dr. W, H. Chase, Cordova, President, Frank P. Williams, St. Michael, and W. R. Selfridge, Ket- chikan, members of the Alaska Game Commission; J. A. Smiley, lo- cal Canadian Customs officer, who wili leave Saturday for his head- quarters in Vancouver; and R. A. Zeller, Supervisor of the Tongass National Forest, Ketchikan. Corporal Barber expressed his ap- made his work a pleasure. “I could not have been treated better any- where, either in Canada or the United States,” he said. tertained a different ideca last Sum- mer when he returned from the States. However, he has now reach- ed the conclusion t the best place he k side in. Present To Secretary A “lifetime” fountain pen and pencil desk set was presented by the Chamber to Frank A. Boyle, retiring Secretary whose four-year tenure of office expired today. The |are some 250 fishermen who presentation was made by H. G.|not been enumerated to date Walmsley, who praised Mr, Boyle’s | cording to E. M. Goddard, C! efficient and faithful service. Both | man of the Chamber's Census Com- he and President Faulkner voiced |mittee. The mopup campaign Will the Chamber’s regret of the mem- |continue another 30 days, he said bership on account of his resigna- |He urged all members to keep ac- tion. |tive and help make the count 100 Not Counted Fishermen s ‘has been approved by a majority | re- |of the membership of the United | - |Dishaw, Mr. Faulkner announced |ritory as it will be a ca-operauve] [ project. The calendar reform movement | States Chamber of Commerce, the {Chamber advised. The reform aims ‘nt the creation of a 13-month cal- | endar. | | The Bureau of Information booth, | located on lower Front Street, has| |been leased for the winter to A ‘Thc receipts will cover the ground |rental paid by the Chamber for the site. | ———.———— MARTHA SOCIETY MEETS 40 Hart O1l Burners in Juneau THIS IS MORE THAN ALL OTHER MAKES OF AUTOMATIC BURNERS COMBINED WHY? Mr. Boyle leaves next week for |per cent here. States and will be absent for| The War Department has issued al months looking after busi- |a permit for constructing ness matters. He sald he expected |plane landing factilities at Salmon to return to Juneau to make hlsi‘Creek, President Faulkner informed |Winn and Mrs. Sisson will act as home when that business is com- |the Chamber. It was given jointly | hostesses. All members and inter- pleted. He admitted he had en- |to the municipality and the Ter- ested friends are invited. adv. 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