The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 12, 1929, Page 8

i BUSINESS MEN BACK OF ROLL " CALLCANVASS Chamber ofmC;nmerce En- dorses Red Cross’s Annual Drive for Membership The Juneau Chapter of the Am- hief of Police Getchell erican Red Cros stoday nche " heed the capture of the Thirteenth Annual Roll the canine eulgirlt, sentence of that orgapization under the c o PR EAAL K Ten rection ef Capt. John Newmar! ABA ‘ehMlAR oy, theiy. Yok Roll Call Chairman for the di M & Bt ansdciie trict. At its weekly meeting today,'q the past three week The the Executive Committee of the|g owner of the dog offered no Chamber of Commerce passed ‘\‘. AETGEE. vl o resolution endorsing the drive and|q oot el B0 T T the pledging the Chamber's roopnranon in the local canvass. The United States Chamber of Commerce, of which the local or- ganization is a member. through| its President William Butterworth has urged all members and busi-| ness men generally to support the| Bum-r-‘: Roll Call. In his letter, Mr. worth said: “The relationship American Red Cross and the Cham- ber of Commerce of the [:mlf‘d States is at all times ost cordial { Our organization and its member Chambers co-operate with the Red Cross in every case of disaste asuming national between proportions. 1 “Welfare must have an economic | base. Disaster, relief, health edu-| cation and the other vices of the | Red Cross rest upon this base From g 1 appreciation of the fact that its humanitarian and| idealistic services have been per-! formed in accordance with sound business practices, the Red Cross has continued to enjoy the confidence of the Chamber of Com- | merce of this country. “As President of the Chamber | of Commerce of the United States, 1 urge the support of the business men of the country in the coming annual cnrollment of members by | the American Red Cross.” MMICKEN T0 HEAD TRAFFIC OF U. S. LINES Passenger Official of Paci- fic Steamship Com- pany Advanced ! | | E. G. McMicken, ot Seattle, pas- senger traffic manager of the Pa- cific Steamship Company for nine years, has been appointed vice pres- ident in charge of all traffic of the United States Lines of New York which operate the Leviathan and other huge passenger ships in the transatlantic routes. The appoint- ment is effective December 1. | *H. B. Brittan, general passenger agent for the Paicfic Steamship Company, with headquarters in San Francisco, will become head of the passenger department. Mr. McMiCken will leave Seattle the first week in December for New York, where he will become one of the most important traffic officials ‘in the country. | A product of the James J. Hill school of transportation, Mr. Mc- Micken from a humble beginning, became one of the most widely known passenger traffic officials in the country. He began his trans- | portation career as assistant ticket agent at Winnipeg, Canada, for the | St. Paul, Minnesota & Manitoba Railroad Company, a Hill corpora- tion. | Receives Promotion Three years later he was appoint- ed ticket agent in St. Cloud, Minn., for the Great Northern Railway Company, and then was promoted to city ticket agent for the com- pany in Minneapolis. In 1897, Mr. McMicken was pro- meted to city passenger and ticket ngent for the Great Northern at Seattle. Later he became manager | of the Pacific Clipper Line, operat- ing ships between Seattle and Nome, He left that company in 1901 to join the Pacific Alaska Steamship | Company as general passenger agent, an office he held until 1905, when he joined the Northwestern Steamship Company in the same capacity. In those years, Mr. McMicken was | closely associated with Capt. E. E. Caine and John Rosene, pioncers on | the Seattle waterfront. 1In 1909, Mr. McMicken went to San Fran- cisco to become general passenger agent. for the North Pacific Steam- ship Company. In September, 1916, | he joined the Pacific Alaska Navi- pgation Company as general passen- per agent with headquarters in San Francisco and in the November fol- lowing became general passenger agent of the Pacific Steamship Company. On October, 16, 1920, Mr. McMicken was promoted to the position of passenger traffic mana- ger with headquarters in Seattle. Mr. McMicken is well known by Alaskans. —e—— George G. namer, Deputy Collec- tor of Customs at Skagway, is en- route to Seattle on the Princess Mary to spend 30 days on leave. He is being relieved by Deputy Col- lector J. J. Hillard, who will eone here later.” |Canine Thief the| full |, | mendations will Construction Company within a o |Caught and Is ‘bmltom‘(’d has of milk in various p e city has been captured, tried and enced to banishment on from Juneau tethered to a h 100 long and s enough to hold any culprit from gaining further cedom. of . ma se0 0000000 " GAME MEETING ENDS;MEMBERS LEAVING TODAY Alaska Game Commission Makes Recommendations After a tw sion here the Alaska Game terday completed its oxxlh Annual Meeting and members’ were today prepering to depart for their re- spective homes. Except ing regulations on announced Monday, sion’s recommendations were large- ly concerned with minor changes in | regulations affecting fur - bearing animals, it was announced '.oda}J by Dr. W H. Chase, President. All of the Commission’s recom- be submitted to| the Secretary of Agriculture for ap- | proval. None of the changes sought even if approved by him, would become effective until July 1, of | next year. Dr. Chase, President, will leave tonight for his home in Cordova. Commissioner Selfridge of this Di- vision, and Frank P. Williams, Com- Ends Annual Meeting — {1 f for the| recommendation formulated cover- | the killing or| !taking of brown and black bears,| the Commis-| Duaily Cross- ACRO™~ Solution of Ye: 1. Dismounted VTHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 12, 1929. & { { I O A SO e smomes s word Puzzle sterday’s Puzzle 13, Weea 18, Wid plam legacy 65. Change 68. A queen of England 09. Loves to ex- coss 0w Gorman river Aunt: Spanish 70, Low singlng r(d.'f()"lll' vojee Rubber 1. Spar Less: mus, 72, Gaze fixedly . Caverns 73, Employs | Total DOWN | 3% Suvare of type 1, Branches of | 59, Sign learning | o | | 5. Bring fnto lne 23, Labe' again 10, PIth of a mat- 25, Now Englang or 14. Roam 27, “h‘“ r 15. Evergreen trees . Small wild ox e :I'::;"-::n nanges tne 29. Singl order of 5 ! 19 Prineipal actor » P“m"" R | 20. Japanese coln a1, Dim 1. Unaspirated 82, Weird | 22 Comparative 33, Daub termination 36. Eager Before [ 3% etors 37, Contemptivle { ™" oven 40. Sand-hin | E6. Close 1. River In | 25, Stralght two. France edged sword 46, Turn cnd for a1, Early end 34, Beer 9. W 85. River fn Malne feibse ™= 85, Revoke a 1. California 2. Knowledge rockfish: var. 8. A czar of ke 62, Liki Russla 54, White vest. 6. Base of the ment decimal system 55, Eastern poten- tate po 56, Hawtd Joint 57. Bone of the arm 60. 8. Comes Into view 6. Wild animals 7. Something set in Troubles 8. Born €1. Meaningless 9. Ancient Jews npcll“gn ish ascetie 62. Son of Seth 10. Aeriform fluld 4. Clalr rofit 11. Burlals 63. Plot of ground | 12, Fly aloft 67. The Greek T %Hflfl 7 /1A PARISIENNES T05 By DIANA MERWIN missioner for the Second Division, | will leave on the steamer Alameda, the former for his home in Ket-| chikan, and the latter for Seat- tle. He will not return to St Michael until next Spring. H. W. Terhune, Executive Sec-| retary of the Commission, will also leave on the Alameda for Seattle. He will proceed direct to Wash- :ngton for a conference with De- partment of Agriculture officials on matters rclating to game and fur- bearing animals of the Territory. He will be absent several weeks. WARRACK WILL GIVE STUDENTS CASH PRIZES ConstructorVill Give $25 for Best Description of Triangle Building J. B. Warrack of the Warrack day or two will offer cash prizes amounting to $25 for the best de- scription of the Triangle Building to be competed for by students in the schools of Juneau—including the public sclools, the St. Ann’s Parish School and the Government Indian School. The Triangle Building is the newest of the fire proof structures in Juneau, and is a product of modern architecture and construc- tion. It will give those who com- pete in the contest for the cash prizes opportunity to test their powers of observation and invest:- gation. The Triangle Building is owned by a company the chief stock- holders of which are N. G. Nelson | and John Rustgard, and is located | on one of the strategic corners of | the city. Miss Dorothy Waldren, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, has entered the Junior Class of the Juneau High School. Miss Wal- neau from Umapine, Ore. vYvY |dren only recently arrived in Ju-, Fashion Editor (Associated Press Feature Service) PARIS, Nov. 12—Five o'clock fashions for limousine ladies are aris’ pet preoccupation this sea- on. They are not meant for any but the lilies who toil not nor spin, and who have private cars at their dis- posal. Working women, if they want to| wear 5 o'clock fashions, must go| home and change after office hours and transform themselves from' grubs into butterflies. The day of round-the-clock en- sembles is over, Paris dressmakers | are stating most emphatically. The late afternoon costumes are for-| mal in design, material and trim- ming. Most of the coats are bor-! dered with expensive fur—fox, sable, mink, They. follow the general lines of | evening coats and many wonien will use them as such. Materials are| velvet, broadcloth, zibeline; even lame is used for the 5 o'clock for- mal materials and styles of their matching coats. Over here they say that the steadlly increasing vogue of cock- tail parties is responsible for the 5 o'clock formality. —— e - — MRS. STEELE IN JUNEAU Mrs. E. J. Steele arrived in Ju- neau, on the steamer Princess Mary, | where she will spend the Test of the winter with her husband, E. J. Steele, of the Gastineau Hotel, Mrs. Steele, who is an experienced oper- ator in all lines of beauty culture, has been affiliated with the Mary Elizabeth Beauty Shops, Inc., of Portland, Ore., for the past four years. Althqugh this is the first time TURN O’CLOCK FAD Alaska, she expressed hqrseli as being delighted with her trip north and stated that she intended to make her home in Juneau which she finds to be a most progressive and thoroughly fascinating capital city. - e - Public Utility Plants Of Foshay Company to Continue in Operation | MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 12.— )Puhllc utility plants allied with the w. went B. Foshay Company, which into a receivership a week fago, will continue operations, sald a statement issued by Joseph Chap- .man, receiver. ‘ The concerns are in sound condi- Ition and the services are being ymaintained without interruption. Receiver Chapman said all over- head costs of the organization have |been reduced $500,000 a year by curtailment of activities in the headquarters here and 20 sales offi- ces throughouf the country. The collapse of the company was due to the dwindling sales of Fo- shay securities, Receiver Chapman declared, as operation depended on sales to the public. ——a— FISH WARDEN HERE H. E. Timmins, Warden of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, who was assigned to the West Coast of Prince of Wales Island district during the past summer, arrived here late last week. He will be attached to local headqunr- ters of the bureau until sometime in ! December. ———— The United States exported 132,- 498 dozen handkerchiefs during the first half of 1929, chiefly to Cuba that Mrs. Steele has ever been in and the Philippine Islands, and Mixed D Why save ies and waste dollars Cheap may save you & few peanies of cost, but it will cost you dollars in results. Just another of saying YYVVYVVYVYVYYVVVVVVVVVYVVVVVVVVVY AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL A Evaporated Potatoes, Onions, Powdered Egg Vegetables in Cans Purveyors to Particular People GEORGE BROTHERS | 5 FAST DELIVERIES DAILY 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. | | i diagonally across the ceiling made a most attractive and effective em- bellishment An enormous Amer- ican flag which covered the entire Iback-drop of the stage lent a dig- | nified note to the affair; and the only military touch in evidence were the three gun stacks which were placed just behind the footlights. he gayly colored frocks worn by 'nu ladies present gave a festivi air to the dance and added greatly ito the colorfulness of this annual levent of the season. Promptly at 11:30 o'clock, Post Commander Edward F. Herrmann called the dance to a brief halt and requested that everyone bow their heads in a moment of silent prayer in memory of “those gone West.” As they did so, Bugler Fred Dohler and Bugler Robert Coughlin sound- ed the ever poignant notes of taps, which added greatly to the impres- FRED BAKER IS STRICKEN WITH APPENDICITIS |Boy Scout Executlve Op- | erated on Monday for | Acute Appendicitis Fred E. Baker, Area Scout Execu- tive of the Seattle Bay Scout Coun- cil, who has been here for the past (ten days on official business, was |operated on last night at St. Ann's | hospital for acute appendicitis. He |was sald to be doing as well as {cculd be expected today. ! Mr. and Mrs. Baker ieached Hiang 71T En08S of Upiosiiee: | from the south early this month. | Music for the evening was fur- |Since that time he has been in- Rished by Earle Hunter’s Serenad- | structing Boy Scout patrol leaders, €r'S coutmasters, putting on Boy Scout ~Harry Stonenouse, chairman, | functions and addressing various Frank Metcalf, Ralph Martin, and clubs and other organizations on Harry Sperling are the members 'matters pertaining to the local of the Dance Committee who are Scout movement. responsible for a most enjoyable He suffered an attack of appen- and successful evening’s entertain-| dicitis last Sunday. Yesterday, at ment. The committee wishes to| e| noon, however, it was reported that express their appreciation to all he was virtually recovered and he those who helped in any way to! was expected to be able to com- make this year's Armistice Day Ball | plete his “program here. Later such a pleasant affair. yesterday afternoon his condition ————— | changed for the worse and he was, Have you tried the Five o'Clock removed to the hospital early yes- Dinner Specials at Mabry’s cafe? ! terday evening and operated on —fldV[ without delay. The concluding events on the Scout program have been cancelled it was announced today by Scout Commissioner H. L. Redlingshafer. The lats Scoutmaster’s training lec- ture, slated for last night was abandoned. The Court of Honor,, scheduled for this evening, will pot Hirsutone be held at this time, but will be put on either after Mr. Baker re- A stimulating hair tonic. Prevents covers or sometime later this month, dandruff, stops falling hair, restores luster, keeps the scalp healthy. Nyal i i i T T T T 17 1| armisTicE DAY b o e ] BALL BIG EVENT, | WELL PATRONIZED | A large crowd attended the an-, Inual Armistice Day Ball given last mght at Elks Hall under the auw Npices of Alford John Bradford Post Mo etiver No. 4, of the American Legion, in deefeideimieieietrimieieieiaiefefeifel-i=-f wcelebraflon of the eleventh annl- | versary of the Armistice. | The hall was appropriately deco- |rated with large code flags, and a |set of smaller signal flags stretched The Nyal Service Drug Store Phone 25 [ NURSE BRAND HOT WATER FIVE-YEAR BOTTLES PERPETUAL Guaranteed for DIARY | two years (Pocket size) i Different sizes and prices BUTLER-MAURO DRUG*CO. Juneau Drug free Delivery Phone 134 Snigrlifion, Company IT'S RIGHT Free Delivery Phone 83 Post Office Substation No. 1 Express Money Orders Smith-Raskob Group Buys Florida Hotel NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—Former Gov. Smith, who recently went into the skyscraper building business, also is taking a fling at the Florida hotel business, it was announced yesterday. The Miami Biltmore Hotel and Country Club, at Coral Gables, have been purchased from the bondhold- ers by a New York group in which Mr. Smith is associated with John J. Raskob, Michael J. Meehan, Joseph F. Higgins, William H. Todd, James J. Riordan, John H. O'Brien, Charles M. Moon, Daniel J. Mooney, and Timothy J. Mara. John McEntee Bowman, President of the Bowman Biltmore Hotels Corporation, is to be President of the new company. The new company will open the Miami hotel for the winter season on Jan. 10. Mr. Moon, Miami at- torney, was behind the formation of the company and the hotel pur- chase, Marcel A. Gotschi, for many years an executive of the Bowman Bilt= more chain, has been named mana- ger of the hotel. Until recently he was manager of the Westchester 3iltmore Country Club at Rye, M. e — AT THE HOSPITAL Elsie Flora Schombel, seven-year- old daughter of Mr and Mrs. E. O. Schombel, entered St. Ann’s Hos- pital last night and is being treat- ed for a severe case of bronchitis, Lester Goldberg re-entered St. Ann’s Hospital on Saturday for medical treatment. Bob Turner re-entered St. Ann's Hospital on Sunday for medical treatment. - Commercial printing at The Em- pire. ey MOOSE HALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT Scandinavian-American Music EVERYBODY WELCOME Lindseth’s Orchestra LADIES’ BLOUSES Just Arrived Large assortment of TAILORED BLOUS in both silk and cotton All Sizes and Colors LEADER DEPARTMENT STORE George Brothers A REAL BARGAIN Sherbets and Stem Water Goblets, regular 35¢, 2 for 25 cents—While They GARNICK’S, Phone 174 LADIES’ ARCH SUPPORT Last SLIPPERS and OXFORDS : . $6.00 and $6.50 J. M. SALOUM TR sHinnnuusnnnnnnnnnm ig PHONE 83 OR 85 “The Store That Pleases” THE SANITARY GROCERY HAVE HIS FACE LIFTED! IT FELL LIKE THIS WHEN HIS COMPETITOR BEGAN T GOBBLE ALL THE TRADE, UNTIL NOW CALIF ORNIA GROCERY ‘PHONE 478 The Home of Better Graceries Store Closed All Day Monday—ARMISTICE DAY 40 Hart Oil Bfirners in Juneau THIS IS MORE THAN AEL OTHER MAKES OF AUTOMATIC BURNERS COMBINED WHY? LUNBING ;Rice & Ahlers Cq. Burns cheap fuel oil without preheating at low pressure. Noise- less—Simple—Safe. Money back guarantee. “WE TELL YOU IN ADVANCE WHAT JOB WILL COST” PLUMBING SHEET METAL