The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 15, 1930, Page 8

CORNERSTONE FOR CAPITOL BE LAID S0ON First Week in Ma) Is Ten- tative Date Set for Exercises The committee in charge of the laying of the cornerstone of the Territorial and Federal Building announced today that exercises will probably be held the first week in May. R. M. Curtis, Construction Super- | intendent, has advised the commit- | tee that stone la will arrive about April 22, and stone work will probably begin first on the south- east corner of the building, where the cornerstone is to be laid Exercises, according to present | plans, will be held between 4 and 5 p. m. so business men and those in Government offices may attend | without interfering with their busi- | ness. | A number of business men have | indicated their willingness to clo: during the hours of the exel | and it is anticipated there will be a general closing for the affair,| M. S. Whittier, chairman of the committee, said. | A meeting of the general com- mittee will be held shortly, and| after which an announcement Of‘ the program will be made. | —a———— OLDTIMER, DIES HERE YESTERDAY Thomas McDonald, 66, who has | been in Alaska since 1893, passed | away at 2:30 o'clock yesterday | afternoon in St. Ann's Hospital, the | THOMAS M’DONALD, i | vietim of kidney trouble. He was| born in Canada. For the past 37 years he has been almost a continuous resident | of Southeast Alaska, has lived in| Juneau, Ketchikan and Sitka, and had been engaged most of tha" time in prospecting and fishing. He is survived by a sister in Los Angeles. Funeral services will be held at 9 a. m. tomorrow in the' Catholic Church, Father Menager officiating, and interment will be made in the Catholic plot of Ever-| green Cemetery. | - eee MARTHA SOCIETY i DINNER TOMORROW/| The kitchen and dining room of the Presbyterian Church presented a busy scene today as the members of the Martha Society were pre- paring for the dinner to be served by them tomorrow evening. Reservations have steadily been | received by the committee in charge for the two sittings which will be' served at 5:30 and 6:30 p. m Mrs. W. P. Scott, Chairman, an nounced. Arrangements have been made to serve approximately 200 persons Two courses will be served, one of meat, the other of fish with| Sheet Metal Oil Tanks Gas Tanks Fox Feed Pans Smoke Stacks Stove Pipe Canopys Down Spouts Septic Tanks Air Pipe Yukon Stoves Pipe Furnaces Pipeless Furnaces Silby Tent Heaters RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what Job will cost” Smart New bracing all the leathers—for Boys Shoes season’s newest styles and THE DAILY ALASKA EM.PIRE TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1930 PENSION FUNDS ALL OBLIGATED zzle 9. Before 10. Type square ! Dail y Cross-word P ACROSS Solution of Saturday's Puzzle . Pass Chureh seat 25. Ending of the past participle 29, Nun god 30, Prevailing without re- straint t hand: Even though no pensions are ranted and no increases are made [Blm=14 Adorned with rtain gems the individual s ; 11, Evergreen b Sy EA be 13 Menmorlal of | AE 12, Mlugaish 1.ty l:fi',"‘f."""' {-r e Boothait” el FUR NEXT YEAR i Lad 15. Small rog ’: iv i b £ . Balance Left for Year Is H den C“ 0 less than Sum Already gl 4 30 Simail pies Obligated by Board [-] E £ allowances now E M E S R A T >o[mE[— in 32, Supplieation ¥ A 34, Turn inside paid persons receiving old Tuke nwa hut il b : i ¥ ‘I\‘.'m i 35, Young snimon atuities, the Territorial Pen- | White poplar 42, Commotion erritorial 36. Toward the n Fund at the close of the pres- vision of " sheltered side Asintic biennium will be a few thou- conntry Denmark 37. Biblleal char- (€N | 23 From the slzn: n pabliention 4. Italian river _ acter and of dollars short of actual re- | i 48. Sharp wnswer 38, Smell g Py | 4% Dae An’ second »‘"'I" of the wade quirements, it was revealed today | alary b 05 417 i it xeale 31, Proposed unl- | fioinac b ’ Ciw illine i G Tendiug to ent . versal ianguage |\ figures made public by’ Gov | Concerning DOWN away 42, Luzon (;l\.lsv C e A. Parks. . Short for & 1. Feminine 7. Oscillate 44, Preposition o i | man's uame nume 8 Ardent 46. Perform | During the first year of the bi- 41. Perfeet 2. Not fat affection 47, Pronoun um, ending March 31, last the sum expended was $85,470. Of this $180 reverted, leaving a total $84,890 for the final year. Pensions granted since that time ry to be made during the coming our quarters to $87,840, which is 50 in excess of the money that s available. It is apparent that $ i the number of new pensions to be { granted during the next 12 months will be very limited, and only pos- to Petersburg, while Ketchikan —_———- caried off second award. There CARL ZEISS CAMERAS AT vere only three entries. Juneau's ALASKA SCENIC VIEWS ady r.....w----;,-,N--m--'--—v“-'--- D | BUY FROM US AND SAVE BIG LOSSES pound...23¢c FRESH TOMATOES, pound WASHINGTON ASPARAGUS, | P NEW PX( )T.r\‘T()ES, 2 pounds ... S 25¢ ; FRESH SPINACH, pound ... 15¢ ¢{| RHUBARB, pound - lic. ol ... 15¢ LARGE CUCUMBERS each 35¢ WHITE TURNIPS, 4 pounds ... 25¢ : LARGE HEAD LETTUCE ... 15¢ BEPTS, 4 pounds: ... ol 25¢ | GEORGE BROTHERS PHONES 92— “Purveyors to Particular People” Five Fast Deliveries CHILDREN’S Pre-Easter MILLINERY GROUP I Shoes for Easter $1.75 $3.50 \ grouping of for Children, em- and Girls. Felt models, gy | | | | | | { | | g § 3 ! of | | would increase the payments neces- Ladies’ Queen Quality FOOTWEAR Special —$3.75 GROUP II values to $9.75 Clean up price—$3.00 Juneaw’s Own Store et ree sible where existing pensioners are dropped from the roll from death or other causes. ‘While pensions to persons residing in the First Division are than those in any other Division, it does not necessarily follow that| \TCH OF HERRlNG BROUGHT TO JUNEAU With the first fresh herring brought to Juneau this year, the Wilson, Capt. Martin Holst, arrived they are all directly chargeable t0|in port from Lynn Canal thi this district. Experience has ShO\'\'n‘m')rnlng_ that a not considerable number of| The fish were taken at Tee Har- persons receiving pensions have|por, and were caught for the Ju. |neau Cold Storage Company. Thi the run and the Wilson will leave again today for the Canal to take advan- come to Southeast Alaska to reside for economic and other reasons, af- er qualifying for gratuities in other | sections. | During the past year persons in the First Division received $31990. or 374 per cent of the total ex- ———t——— ADMIRAL WATSON TO — > | Katmai Packing Company at Uzin- ALASKAN SNOW COVER ki, for most of which places she has The following amounts of snow,|poth freight and passengers. in inches, were reported on the ground at several Alaskan stations| Admiral Evans, is in the same ca- for 11,000 pounds of halibut toda This was brought in by the Lox— helen, Capt. Knute Hild pounds, and the Adding Ole Sevold, 6,000 pounds. |cept freight after 1:30 p. m | sailing date. —adv. — - AGFA-ANSCO FILMS AT ALASKA SCENIC VIEWS on il first herring of the spring | tage of the run. | penditures. There w: sent to e i the Second Division, the lowest nu- | MAKE CANNERY CALL merically in population, $9.425 or eleven per cent. The Third Divi-| The Admiral Watson is to make sion received $19,140, or 224 pel ops to the Westward at the Libby cent. The Fourth Division rcceived [cannery at Yakutat, Seashore Pack- | $24,875, or 29.2 per cent. ing Company, at Kukak Bay, Ka- diak Fisheries at Kodiak and the | V. W. Ninemire, purser with the| 9000000008000 sc0000900000OCO0SE class work guaranteed. 396. ‘Monday evening, April H: ln.:':m\' pacity aboard the Watson. | 113 Cordova, 136; Fort Yukon w‘ S SRR L, A = SAN JUAN BUYS HALIBUT | NOTICE T0 SVIPPEKS SRy id 10% and 6% cents The “MARGNITA" will not ac-|, Soh Juan paid 1 { i OUR FEATURE SUIT VALUE! ALL WOOLEN fabrics, noted for their shape permanency and long wear, are offered in a well selected assortment of cither single or double breast- ed models. The cloth is woven from the famous OREGON WOMEN NOW PREFER OUTDPOOR EXERCISE WASHINGTON, April 15. —Society's pet sports, bowl- ing, ten pins and squash, are being adopted by club women, ‘Women lawyers and doc- tors, and those who hold Government executive posi- tions, find relaxation after business hours in building muscle by one of these methods They sesese s are becoming formi- dable rivals of debutantes and society matrons who seek to keep thin by exer- ise. Parlor games like bridge are still in favor, but club and society women alike are preferring games which af- ford e se well as amusement ececeeseceesen e o0 0 vee s e e e e Painting and Kalsomining. First Telephone adv. | pi 6 IVORY FLAKES, reg. 2 for 25 Holeproof Hosiery FOR MEN New Patterns 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 SABIN’S SABIN, Prop C. 0. Ola papers Tor sale at re office. Th ] s ! ! § 3 { { \ 5 ' { \ ) S ! { WG ™ e ST ) - >, " " 41 2 . 9 i | pISPUTE FAMILY INFLUENCE || I large pkg. DUZ Washing Powder...... R = { { £ E| serivorIELD, Ohio, April 1. | I large colored ENAMEL KETTLE 1.25 ! H B())]S, WA ‘[I SIJITQ Z|—The theory that the size of the { e 3 Iy = & N R = ! family affects the college student’s| } o5 RS H ork has been folded away. The' | TOTAL VALUE -$2.25 E S'only child may make Phi Beta|) { 1 00 2 E;Kappa. and the youth with 11 s ALL FOR $1 4 ) o to . 0 = | brothers and sisters may flunk out |} ! % =|of school, or vice versa, a study | ? =|made at Wittenberg College here, { = 1= =|has revealed t C RNIC 35 I)’ ) = = N = Thrifty Mothers wi £ IRt A K wone 174 ! = y fothers will =! Dell E. Snerm:, cuneaus piang z N I want to buy 3 or 4 of Ei uner. Hotel Gut)neau —=a4y f_ B4 . i i o ,~,,,-,,‘ H " ] Z — P AR, LT TR R SRR H these Smart New Boys =| - i |= = Gl =i i H Wash Suits when they = {egg sauce, so that all am-ml.nn,s“xcpxcsemames were well received|= see and feel the quality £ - may be served to their tastes. The|in the First City, and Miss Jar-|= i £ |general public is invited, but the|man’s dramatic address drew much |= of the material used. = |ladies request that reservations be|enthusiastic comment in Ketchi- |= =i made through any member of the | kan. |2 H society or by telephoning with the - = St et S = secretary, Mrs. R. D. Taylor, Phone | - SOtk Silae i o El IO 'H [ 5501 U. S. FARM IMPLEMENTS = i : = . - wilde a s s 3 = e | SENT TO 10 COUNTRIES |= B e | i |2 styles. £ MISS JARMAN AND WASHINGTON, April 15—Can-|= £ ada, Argentina and Russia lead all | 2| MISS ISRAEL BACK |other countries in buying power | = = el farming machinery from the Tnited / =| “ R [Ss E EI Miss Muriel Jarman, Juneau High | States. £ ;/ 2 gl School representative in the South-| Of $140,801,556 worth of farm im- | W@fi = east Alaska Schools Declamation |plements exported last year, Can- |= 0 o - Contest, accompanied by Miss Dor- |ada accounted for $37,714,754 worth, |= E‘ othy Israel, English instructor, re- | Argentina’s totaled $35,342,051 and = | turned here on the Admiral Wat- |Russia’s $20,121,429. {TEOTT T T R T | fson last evening after an absence | Of all American-made farm ma- | A |of a week. chinery, 83 per cent was shipped to } First honors in the contest went |10 foreign countries. | i | i | SUITS EVEN layman’s style, er tailorin, our Sprin shoulders, and hips the season opments. | L g WOOL by the Pendleton Specull on | Woolen Mills and the suits F()at [ are tailored in New York 4 oring of these ! come with TWO pants. values to $6.75 City. You’ll be agreeably sur- prised at the quality and tail- suits and they pairs $35.00t0 $38.75 (Two Pants Suits) Leader Dep'’t. Store of Various shades, the grey-blue casts to straight greys are shown in a wide se- to the unpracticed eye superiority of finer woolens and neat- g will be noted in g Suits. Broader slimmer waistlines are outstanding in ’s latest style devel- Grey Tones ure Colors running from lection. Here, too, are various tones of ta the better George Brothers ns, blues and a gen- erous showing of mixtures in fabrics. o A .