The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 6, 1929, Page 8

LOST IN NORTH, | EXPEDITION IS FINALLY SAVED Col. MacAlpine and Fouri Members of Party Res- | cued by Planes | | 1 CRANBERRY PORTAGE, Mani-| toba, Dec. 6—Col. C. D. M. Mac Alpine, President of the Dominion | Explerers, and four members of | his expedition, lost for two mnmhM in the North while on an aerial | prospecting survey, have arrived in two airplanes from Stoney Rapids. The last lap out on the journey from Cambridge Bay, on Victoria Island, was the most trying exper- ience, said MacAlpine, It came after the expedition members had | & been found and guided by Eski-| g mos to the south side of Dease| 68 Straits. There they found open water between them and the Hud- son’s Bay Company's post. About eight miles of water separated them and they were forced to wait eight 45, 48, 48, 50. . 51, . Nothing more . Bring into line 26, Grand army of . Preserving 2. Perches THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY, DEC. 6, 1929 Daily Cross-word Puzzle 13, Poverty French river God of 10ve Muse of Iyrle ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Melt Desists ert poetry Boundary Semi-diameters than Always the republic Tenar on o seam r Cat oft Distance from the equator: flulds ry ome Expunge Gaze Clock face Loug stick used for walking Finished Very small de- rees )isgrace Organ of hearing . Part of thy foot r vessels t i n cat iratify Markets . Fits one . Hgyptian sun aisk . Divisions of a eit nto Mi Drea rench 5. . Defames 6 Dip water from a hoat Heraliic o1 archale 75, Remove 76. Anglo-Naxon slaves 77. Hardens DOWN 1. Alowance for waste 2. Possess [ ». nam Learning Jog trees Eyergreen Equallty: law s0. Lrees . 1. Fruit 12 Neot. Z 7 P 7z 77 weeks longer before a {reeze so| they could cross. Fish and game were scarce, caribou had gone south. When the party finally succeed- | ed in crossing the ice, all their | food, except a few frozen fish were consumed. ALASKA TRADE VOLUME GROWS FOR NOVEMBER Last Month%ws Increase The - ¥ lz/ 55 |66 |67 | | of $572,951 Over that of November, 1928 Exclusive of gold and sxlvery Alaska’s commodities shipped (o the States in November were val- ued at $3407,187, according to the| monthly statement of commerce is- sued yesterday by J. C. McBride, Collector of Customs. This $502,951 larger than the same ship- ments for the same month last| year. Copper and principal gains. The former jumpes from $i26961 in November 1028, (Ha! to $785885 last month. Halibut | 2P shipments last month were worth $508,000, a gain of $226,452 over the same month last year. Cured herring shipments increas- ed $40,000; fish oil jumped about | | | was | | *—Items included in halibut made the| © $68,000; and live animals gained RICE & AHLERS ARE $70,000. Canned salmon shxpmenu were valued at $1134611, a dr‘—‘ G crease of $128,533. i The list of commodities follows: | Products of Alaska Plue foxes $ Other animals Curios Fish: Fresh and frozen (except shell-fish)— Halibut Salmon All other Cured or preserved (except shell-fish)— Herring Salmon Shell-fish— Clams Crabs .. Shrimps Other fish products—« Meal o, R Furs and fur-skins— Seal skins . Silver or black fox All other Manufactured furs Oil: whale Ore, matte and regulus— Copper, 6203 gr. ton Lead, 168 gr. ton. . Tin ore and con. Reindeer meat Trephies, specimens, Wood, timber and lum. #All other articles 508, oGfl 98,865 | ; g 3 - o -9 3 G Illlllllllllllllllllll 12224'- 50,400 | 7,350 | 2,460 | 23477 | 16,140 | | Total value of pro- ducts of Alaska 3,263,872 Pmducts of the United Gift Hose Fancy Hose put two pair in a box, with an appropriate card, an excellent gift. Priced—$1.00 and $1.50 per box SABIN’S The Store for Men States returned Total ! Total q | Paintings | Whale meal Wale bone Whale fertllizer | Whale tail Contracts ‘ plumbing fixtures TIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|III|III|IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH PO stallation were awarded today to Rice & Ahlers Company for the| new $10,000 laundry building now being erected on Franklin Street for the Juneau Laundry. The equip- ment will be the most modern ob- tainable, it was said. The contracting company recent- ly completed a similar contract on the Triangle Bumung - AT THE HOT L LS (,ashnmu A. B. Davey, Mr. and Mrs. Henning. value of products foreign valué of ship- ments of merchandise 3,407, “All her articles—" seal skins c Fred | - Alaskan A. Lundstrom. e — PICTURES FOR CHRISTMAS Lessons in pencil sketching and | water colors. Mrs, Walter H. Rob- | adv. IVEN NEW CONTRACT for the and and in- inson, Telephone 4503. heating their 4g o Il|IIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIlIIIl|III|IIIIIIII|lIlIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllImIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIII . 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REQUIRES NO COOKING Prepared Ready to Eat Purveyors to l'articular People GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92 and 95 OPEN EVENINGS DELIVERIES— 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. The CAPITAL CLEANERS ARE NOW LOCATED IN Bureau of Information Building LOWER FRONT STREET CLEANING PRESSING REPAIR WORK PLEATING Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed Work Called For and Delivered TELEPHONE 371 { hunters were | Stikine and Teslin | | | started up the Stikine with a part- | | | { coast. | found that he could turn his sea- !hired out as captain on the Lon the duties all alone for two months until men could be found to re- lieve him. 1In 1923, he put Point Retreat light in commission and was keeper of the light until 1925, when he was transferred to Sentinel Rock ht Bohm was stationed at Sentinel Rock when the Princess Sophia was wrecked. He remarked that > was a little off her regular course, but it was snowing that| evening and he knew that the . ¥ Princess boats followed a different | thl ISland nghl | course in snow storms. In the Slalion,Re‘ires morning when the sky cleared, he |looked out and saw her high and h‘:‘ on Vanderbilt Reef. here’s lots of lights up th: " Bohm said. go aground there again.” MARTIAL LAW DECLAREDIN? BOHM LEAVING LIGHT SERVICE; LONG ON DUTY Keeper for Years of Sen- Charl the Sen Bohm, former keeper of light stati mariner and pioneer, tired from active service with Lighthouse Department this week, | after 27 years of guardianship of the sea lanes of Alaska. | Bohm ted north from Van couver, B. C., on Thanksgiving Day 1897, in a Columbia River boat, un der sail. There were no* good charts of the Canadian and Alaska. coast in those days, and those tha were available were drawn on mall scale. He was an expe enced seaman, took the bad weather with the good, did considerable tacking and landed in Wrangell at midnight on January 10. “I did more reefing on that voy age that I did in all my years a ea,” Bohm said, today. Gold Discovery News of the Klondike discovery had reached the outside world and |, the more enterprising fortune| already hitting the trail for the Yukon by way of lake. Bohm the rest and trol Streets—Riots Follow Strike PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Dec. Port au Prince and Cape Hait- wn and their streets are pulrmlcd United States Marines acting n authority of martial law. | Both cities are quiet after the rioting on Wednesday in which vo Americans and a number itives were injured. Stores are open again today nwl American colony is said to feel no apprehension although there is |an undercurrent of unrest. A patrol of 40 Marines w lispatched to the Cape where th ation was reported temse but it understood unrest was quieted in at section. The issued Wednesday | of cast his lot with ner. At Telegraph Creek they heard that horses could be had at Te: slin Lake and they pushed on to learn, when they arrived a t is now Shesley Station, th: s could not be bought at ar price. Bohm turned back'to th Bohm came to Juneau and he! manship to some account and h mender of the United States Ma- rines after a strike in the Customs L which threatened serious ermen No. 1, operating be- tween Juneau and Douglas. Later he was mate under Ed Thorn on the old Rustler plying betwee Juneau and the coal mines on Ad miralty Island. Enters Service In 1904 Bohm entered the Light- house Service and was given charge of Tree Point light, where served 18 months and ‘was itrans- ferred to the Fairway Islands, i Peril Straits. This ation wa soon condemned and he went nex to Guard Island, near Ketehikan His next move was to Eldred Thi: ion had a bad n: early days and' Bohm attended (ulhctux of Customs D. P. Juhn- Json and another American were |struck by clubs while trying to curb the disorders. 1 4 e h : MOTORSHIP SAILS sails For The Motorship NORCO from Seattle December 26th. or see Agent Femmer. A—adv Have you tried the F‘l\’? oC!oCk ), Dinner Specials at Mabry START THE DAY RIGHT With a Good BREAKFAST Mothers Oats, with China, Backage ....5 a0 aaa NG Kellogg’s All Bran, package .27¢ Ralston Whole Wheat Cereal, very healthful, package ...32c Carnation Wheat Flakes with Chinaware, package ......52¢ Corn Flakes, 2 packages . ....25¢c We have Cream of Wheat, Hearts of Wheat and all the Good Things that money can buy. GARNICK’S PHONE 174 C000000000000005004006040000000 DO IT NOW-— Change water in Heating Plant. Clean out Boiler. Cover Pipes and Furnace with Asbestos. See that Sufcty Valve works. Inspect Smoke Pipe and clean Chimney. Rice and Ahlers Co. PHONE 34 PHONE 34 Plumbing -Heating—Sheet Metal “We tell you in advance what job will cost” ) 5 “No ship s\oulfi 1 HAITIENTOWNS': United States Marines Pa-|n proclamation of martial law | night by | Richard Cutts, Brigade Com- | mmnw“ooooomommmww 1 SHRINE DANCE THIS EVENING The second function of the iShrine Club to be held during the present season will be tonight in the Scottish Rite Temple. It is jone of the popular dances and a newly organized orchestra will start A - Iplaying at 9:30 o’clock sharp. is the| The Shrine affairs are among the well [social events of the year and are the strictly invitational. The club is nown for its hospitality and cor- di. y and the daaces are the most enjoyablc given organization in Juneau. — il LE1 Aimquist kress your Suit, We call and deliver. Phone 528, Reiic of Early Juneau [ Days Is Uncovered An interesting relic of pioneer days was revealed recently by mem- | |bers of the Juneau Igloo No. 6, Pioneers of Alaska, who were L leaning up some of the old records. |1t was the original parchment |charter of ‘hc “87 Alaska Pioneers Association,” inscribed with the sig- \natures of some of the oldest and | best known of early comers to | Alaska the top center he firs [\ ystem in Junmw Some of the earliest Louis Levy, August, Korhonen, January, 18 Levy, August, 1868; Geo metinoff, born in Alas] Most interesting, perhaps |autograph of “China Joe,” {and favorably known among old timers as the only Chinamaa who was permitted to become holding a gold pan filled |resident of Juneau in the e nuggets, with the inscription: days. “China Joe” divided his we came for,” underneath.|bile with starving white men in the n the left is a drawing of a dog \Cassxar one winter and this benevo- |team cavorting across the land- lent act was never forgotten. He with three or four deer stand- ran a bfikery near where the ing in the edge of the timber, star- \HO[GI stands, and children |ing A canoe with three men |Weht m beg cookies, usually glides along the beach. This sketch | accommodated. is entitled: “How We Came.” On: His name appears in Chinese [the right is a sketch of Juneau as [characters on the charter. ndoubtedly appeared when (w‘ When properly framed this char- pioneers began to arrive show- |ter should make a valuable gift to hree cabins and two tents on|the Alaska Historical Museum. beach. | e ‘\Iull" Juneat with CAPT. M'CANN’S § and the twin hills ACCIDENTALLY KILLED inf the town are easily recognized. ! | This sketch is entitled: “How We | ed.” These sketches and th mes of the pioneers are er an artistic border and are the|struck by a work of W. J. Harris. | Whittier, California, last Sunday The fact that this old sheepskin was a son of Capt. John S. Mec- ontains the autographs of some |Cann, the well known Yukon River of llw mqgst prominent men in the | steamboat captain. His father histo of the territory incr had only recently completed his as a relic. Following @ on’s education by sending him |some of the names inscribed in the |through the Univ of Washing- harter, also the date of t C won. where he was a football star. in Alaska: A. P. Swineford,| Two years ago Capt. McCann 1 , 1885, (second Gove of |his wife in an automobile accident ; A. K. Delaney, July 1387; |He and his wife were both in the he first Mayor of Juneau, |machine when the accident occt Judge of the Districtjred. The Captain escaped W P. Harris, 1882, to whom [minor injuries but his wife was in- T tlx:’x'.mtls kllled of the charter ellent pen tch of a among by any who were i Elks Hall After School Show | its water- to the rear | who was Kkilled automobile riding was Fe train near Joseph MccTann, with his wife when an in which they w % SATURDAY EVENING in Music by Serenaders ue High School Stadents jand C later urt; W. | i l freight reservations telephone 114| Cnf(." | FOR HUSBAND, BROTHER or SWEETHEART New Perfect SILK SHIRTS New fast colors in White, Tan, Nile, Green, Blue and Gray $2.50, $3.00, $4.50 and $6.50 ALL SIZES—CHOOSE EARLY . Many Other Attractive Articles for HIM are now on Display At— The Leader “TOMMY?” A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS Given by Students of Juneau High School FLKS HALL-December 6 and 7 B8P Admission—25¢ and 50c PHONE 83 OR 85 “The Store That Pleases” THE SANITARY GROCERY I R T L CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 478 The Home of Better Groceries UL T HHnn lll||llllml.!ll]llllllIIIHI'HH 1 1 < -mmmuumn