The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 14, 1931, Page 8

Firsi Woman Art;lié Explorer Gets Divorce REPORT ABOUT PROIBITION 1S AGAIN DELAYED Only Three Commission Members Appeared at Today's Session WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 14—A further delay in the Law Enforcement Commission's report is in prospect. At the scheduled meeting to- day of the Commission only three members appeared. Another session is scheduled for tomorrow. No indication was given to- | day as to when the report will be presented. — e TWO TRAPPER ARE MIS SING: BOAT IS FOUN PETERSBURG, Alaska, Jan. 14 —Al Farrow and L. C. Davis left here about November 16 to get a P i Mrs. Mary Sewell Metcalf, of Wis- casset, Maine, well-known woman explorer, was granted a divorce from her husband, Rowe B. Met- calf, of Providence, R. 1. Mrs. Metcalf is said to have been the first woman to make a trip of ex- ploration to the Arctic regions when she and her husband visited the Arctic Circle on the yacht Sachem in 1924, INJUNCTION IN camp ready for winter trapping and have not been heard from since. ) A searching party has left here aboard the Sunrise after word was received that Clarence Langford and Charles Anderson, trappers, found a boat adrift in which Far- row and Davis left to join them Clothes and some provisions were found aboard the boat - — STEEL GOMPANY Order Is Signed Today by Court—Result of Pro- FATHER HUBBARD WILL LECTURE FRIDAY NIGHT Glacier Priest to Give Same Illustrated Talk Here as in East (Continuea rrom Page One) i crater early next June and to spend at least two months inside the mountain. My research will enable me to make a complete scientific report to the National Park Serv- ice.” The personneli of tne glacier priest’s party will be picturesque as usual. Accompanying him will be young Dick Douglas, of the Martin- Johnson African expedition, who is a student at the University of Georgetown, a Jesuit institution at Washington, D. C.; Kenneth Chis- | | holm, prominent football player of | last fall, a brother of the famous Red Chisholm, a gridiron star of a few years ago. and very probably {Red Chisholm himself, who has ac- companied the glacier priest on all| his Alaska expeditions and who is |a professor of calculus and higher | mathematics at the University of '8an Francisco, a Jesuit institution. In addition there will be Professor Haley, an authority on Alaska flora, who will give attention to the bot- |anical aspects of the crater. Orchids Grow in Crater The flowers in Aniakchak crater |are of many varieties and include Irare tropical orchids. These flowers, |offer a wide and a new field for scientific study. Father Hubbard's lectures in the | posed Consolidation [states resuted in wide publicity {for Alaska. Everywhere, he urged NEWARK. New Jersey, Jan. 14 inquiring persons not to hurry past BERNE, Switzerland — Ninety- —Bethlehem Steel and the lhil'-‘\J\mmu in visiting the North. En eight per cent of Switzerland's teen officers and directors have voute here, he told them they! municipalities are branched onto been ordered to show cause why|would come through the wonderful | an electric system, and 90 per they should not give an accounting|Inside Passage, and here he em- cent of the population has electric of the payment of bonuses totalling | phasized they would see the glaciers lighting. 1$36493668. An order has been|and mountains as well as the in- S s " |signed by the Court and injunction |dustrial activities characteristic of issued against further bonuses. 'the territory such as mining and| Four common stockholders|fishing. He delivered three lec-| brought suit inst Eugene Grace, |tures in New York City. Ohe was | Chairman Schwab and others. The |an invitational affair under au-| complaint said the stockholders did (spices of Fordham University. To not know the bonus system was to|this lecture all faculty members ELECTRICITY FOR SWISS pay officers as an incentive for services in the “greatest of profit organizations.” Bonuses to officers amounted to $100,000 according to revelations in the attempted merger of the Beth- PACKARD SHOES FOR MEN —e—o——— Spaniard Comes to U. S. To Study Farm Methods GAINESVILLE, Fla, Jan. 14—A Spanish student has entered the University of Florida to study sub- tropical farming as it is carried on in America. He is A. C. Pascual, a graduate of two institutions in his own coun- try. He will do special research in the growing of cotton and tobacco. Pascual was admitted to the university here under an exchange ,of scholarships and fellowships ar- |ranged by the Institute of Inter- | American affairs at the school, in | cooperation with the Institute of International Education in New York. Pascual is Florida’s first Spanish student under the plan. LR L L | Old papers at ‘I'ne Empire. g MONARCH Quality Food Products Ask EGGS, 2 dozen for . . 55¢ MEDIUM SIZE— BUTTER, per pound . 40c FRESH DARIGOLD—In Quarters Dependable Since 1876 | J. M. Saloum 7 About Our New Monarch Brand trictly Fresh Cottage Cheese, pkg. . . 30c RED ROCK—]Just in SAUSAGE, pound pkg. 40c FRESH BROOKFIELD—Pork Sausage VITESAS O IRL 9T LARGE ASSORTMENT FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES California Grocery lehem and Youngstown Steel Tube. | lof the various universities in and |around New York City were in-| |vited. Another was in the hall-il |room of the Plaza Hotel and re- ceived flattering press comment. Geographical Soclety Lecture | Father Hubbard likewise gave the | | December lecture before the Amer- | ican Geographical Society at the Engineers’ Club auditorium in New York City. The Soclety sponsors six lectures a year. The November lec- ture was delivered by Gould, geolo- gist on Byrd's antarctic expedition. In Philadelphia Father Hubbard spoke at the Pennsylvania Athletic Club, where Admiral Byrd had lec- tured only a short time previously. In Washington City, Father Hub- bard spoke in the auditorium of the Department of the Interior Build- ing. Even all the standing room was occupied. In Chicago he lectured December 6 at the University Club, where Col. Charles A. Lindbergh had de- livered an address December 3. The glacier priest also spoke in dozens of other cities. Father Hubbard will voyage to the Westward on the next Admiral Farragut, due here Sunday. B — MISS CASE AND D. L. MKINNON WED SATURDAY Schoolday Romance Cul- minates in Wedding at Seattle Last Week Culminating a romance of school | days in this city, Miss Alice Case,, | daughter of Mrs. Alice Case, and | | Mr. Donald L. MacKinnon, son of | {Mr. and Mrs. Lockle MacKinnon, | |well known local residents, were !mnrrled last Saturday evening in | Seattle, it was announced today | The ceremony took place at the |home of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Par- |sons, the latter a sister of the groom’s mother. Mr. and Mrs. MacKinnon will visit for a short time in the Northwest and are expected to return here about Feb- | | { | "ruary 15 to establish their resi- | dence. The bride is an Alaska girl, and |was born in Skagway. She grew to young womanhood here, attend- ing the Juneau public schools and graduated from the local high school. The family moved to Se- |attle several years ago where they jhave resided since. The groom is one of Juneau's best known young men and is also a graduate of the Juneau High School. Mr. MacKinnon is now | with the Standard Oil agency in this city. pEORIAE ¥ Mrs. Borghild Welda, proprietor ' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14, 1931. Daily Cross-word Puzzle AURUNS . Eyery dny . Find ing of - IC[>H| [D|mIH=Z] [H[m{en] len uame wsing bare m Inel rier Quiverings Responded to a stimulus f b8, Enter 42, Heaps 59. Fixed ehnrges 43 Be sitanted 60. A anaen of 45. Back: comb, Englund s lv<‘rr'm i ik xlowly 4 nglike 43, Title of ad- DOWN dress 4. ard-shelled fruits % BRRE Eolution of Yesterday's Puzzle 12, Capltal of Delnwars 14, Relish 16, Enraptured 3. Dessert 19. Lost e fiutd [D[O] 25. 15 a Unit of trieal eap: |O[BIE] 9. sta mu ) . Compact 8. Carrlers surcient . 3% Single-pitted struments Cnr dranwn by another Familing nane for 8 small boy 40. Compound eth 4. Iationist 61. Unaspirnted 2. Tt 5. Chest bone &7. Stiten NEGOTIATIONS PROGRESS FOR FREIGHT LINE New System Will Span Half of World—Airplanes Will Be Used NEW YORK CITY, N. Y., Jan 14.—Negotiations for a freight serv- ice using airplanes, ships, trains and trucks, spanning half of the world, were revealed today by P. E. Dewshea, United States Man- ager for the Imperial Airways. The plan will be to transfer freight from any point in the Unit- ed States to a New York liner and taken to Southhampton, sent from there to London by fast truck, taken to Croydon Airdrome by air- plane and reshipped by plane to| Karachi, India, and intermediate points. Arrangements have been complet- ed with the Cunard and White Star Lines. British Customs negotiations have almost been completed with| the American Express and Ameri- can Customs and American air lines are ready. i planes leaving the Pacific Coast for the Orient, Hawali, Australia and India. The service is scheduled to start during the coming Spring and will cut time almost half and in| most cases to one tenth. >, MEXICO CITY E XPERIENGING (COLD WEATHER MEXICO CITY, Jan. 14— The lowest temperature in years has stuck this city, with snow, and many are suffering from the north wind /which swept down from the United States. Very few buildings have heating facilities and office work is paralyzed. Stores are equally as hard hit. Many persons have been pro- vided with shelter. The entire circle of hills around the city is buried in snow from a few inches to sev- eral feet. Previously there has been an occasional fall of snow but generations often have elapsed without it. Mrs. Shirley Keler is here from The plan is ultimately to have|Skagway for petit jury service. T ASSORTMENT OF FRESH COOKIES IN ALASKA 50 Cents Per Pound 25 Different Varieties All Fresh and Guaranteed GEORGE BROTHERS Telephone 92 or 95 Five Fast Deliveries | Kubley, owner of the new theatre| O'Reilly, continues to work for » GLACIER PRIEST | T0 BE CHAMBER GUESTTHURSDAY Father HuIard, Kubley | and DeArmond to Be Guests of Chamber Rev. Father B. R. Hubbard, na- tionally known as the “Glacier| Priest,” through his explorations of Alaska glaciers, will be a guest of ! the Chamber of Commerce tomor- | row at its weekly meeting at the| Arcade Cafe. He recently arrived| from the South to do some winter| traveling in the interior and next Summer will make another expe- dition to Aniakchak Glacier Other guests at tomorrow's luncheon will include Lawrence, Still ‘A’ Reporter. ' Associated Press Photo Although married to $40,000,000, Mrs. Silas Newton, nee Nanr succeeding the old Palace, and R.| New York City newspaper as one oi W. DeArmond, United States Com-| the few women sports writers in the missioner at Sitka. | eountry, LOWE PRRTY IN = statement with the letters. i | sult of months of radio talks to the children. The children are not thinking about things today that they| thought of five, ten or 20 years ago, | | Far and away out in front in the |letters received were requests for i Make Quick nght from[ploymenl situation, the lecturer re- {vealed. discussions of the Indian Round Whitehorse—Will Fly A 3 Table conference and the unem-} !0 AHChorage NeXt H. Y. Yurman, proprietor of Yur- man's Fur Factory and Store, re- turned from a hasty business trip to Seattle and Portland. He made the Juneau-Seattle round trip on FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jan. 14— A plane carrying Edward Lowe, of San Francisco, President of the Pacific International Airways; Mrs. | Final Clearance Sale ALL SHOES NOW IN EFFECT AT Leader Dep’t. Store | Phone 478 0 of the Borghild Women's Wear | Shop, left on thé Queen for Peters- | burg. She expects to be back here early next week. PHONE 454 GEORGE BROTHERS Lowe, Pilot W. J. Barrows and Mechanic Joseph Morrows, landed here yesterday after a four hour and fifteen minutes flight from ‘Whitehorse. They are all proceeding within a day or two to Anchorage. ‘The plane was damaged several weeks ago landing at Telegraph; Creek, British Columbia, flying north to join the search for Capt. E. J. A. Burke. Radio ifl:king Youth Think More Seriously LONDON, Jan. 14—British youngsters are thinking about more serious things than formerly, Com- mander Stephen King-Hall be- lieves after checking his juvenile correspondence, received as the re- I : : We Have §1 VAPURE | Two Sizes | 50c and $1.00 BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “When we sell it—it's right” Telephone 134 ‘We Deliver Express Money Orders DOCTOR TAKEN T0 SICK MAN BY AIRPLANE NOME, Alaska, Jan. 14—Dr. R. E. Smith, of Kotzebue, is dangor- ously ill and a plane has left here with Dr. Swartz to give aid. Dr. Smith, more than a year ago, was taken by plane from Kotzebue to Anchorage and then by steamer to Seattle for treatment. ———— FOOD SALE The Martha Society will hold a Food Sale on Saturday, the 17th, —adv. at the Sanitary Grocery. Pedestal One-Day ALARM CLOCKS in PASTEL COLORS The Latest Stem shut-off Convex Glass $1.50 each Juneau Drug Company Free Delivery Phone 83 Post Office Substation No. 1 the steamship Alameda. Rev. B.R. H Friday, Ja the Alaska throughout 8 P. M. Will Give An ILLUSTRATED LECTURE AT 8 P. ubbard, S. J. nuary 16th M. ON Volcanic Wonderlands ;)f Peninsula All new pictures and recently shown the country PARISH HALL FRIDAY Admission—TFifty Cents TOMATO SOUP 11 CANS FOR $1.00 GARNICK’S, Phone 174 “The Store That Pleases” PHONES 83—85 Order Some of These Goods Today | .. and See for Yourself MEADOW DEW BUTTER, 1 pound prints, per pound, 38c; 2 pounds ..... ..... .ciu. v el 75c '8 CLOVER VALLEY BUTTER, (quarters), per Ib. 40c '{ FRESH EGGS, mediums, per dozen .... 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