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NEW COUNCIL KEEPS MOST OF OLD OFFICERS Assistant Wharfingers, As- sistant Driver and Pa- FOR KIDDIES - NOW_ OPENED |Children's ln—st itution Is | Formerly Established trolmen Not Named at Douglas i Sl At the meeting last evening The Alaska Childrens’ Home, the City Hall of the M r sponsored by the Pacific Protective the Council, with its recently Society, Alaska Division, has final- ed members, all but five of the ly begun to function in Rouglas appointive officers were renamed | The Board of Guardians of the for their present positions. George | First Division, consisting of Judge A. Getchell succeeds himself as ; Justin W. Harding, U. 8. Marshal Chief of Police; H. R. Shepard as | c ,,v”i‘_v,.,, | Albert White and Mrs. A P.| «clerk and magistrate; John Reck Mario Edd ! Kashevaroff, sent to Douglas last as treasurer; J. M. Davis as w > ¥, young American rpureday five children for the aviatrix, who plans inger, J. L. Gray as fire chief, O.| flight from L \}2,']:'31:5 “Fs.';_l.: modest beginning of the home. E. Schombel as assistant fire chief, | this summer, is in England making Four of these youngsters are al- H. M. Sabin as chief fire truck | flights over the English Channelm ready in Mrs. Davis' school. driver, Dr. Willlam J. Pigg as Eramce flying blind. Miss Edd This Children’s Home was or- health officer, A. B. Coleman as "L'l‘}f ;‘;fio‘;‘d’“?ca" Wme“'m} - | ganized for the purpose of giving | librarian, Hans Nielsen as rmm-:phna‘ or an amphibiaB ' siodial care for the dependent | tery caretaker and F. A. Metcalf l'and delinquent children of the Ter- as engineer. B Rl z. ~ | ritory under the supervision of the Boards of Guardians of Alaska. It is an undenominational home with | For all these positions, there were mo applicants other than the in- tine business, consisting chiefly of the payment of bills, It then For the positions of |adjourned. The mayor, entering|special emphasis upon the home | tant wharfing second |on his new term, met with the|idea A series of cottages is nt wharfinger, ass | new council, consisting of Mr. planned which will take care of the| r driver and two night patrol- | Messerschmidt, Mr. George and|segregation of these wards of the | men, there are rival aspirants, and 'Mr. Nordling, holdovers ;Mr. Territory to avoid what the social; for the contested places appoint- Krause, entering on a new term; | worker calls “institutionalizing” the ments were deferred by the coun- Gunnar Blomgren and John Green. | children. cilmen until their next regular| The new council, after disposing| The Matron is Mrs. Lena C. meeting lof applications for appointive of-| Shaver. The society that has un- C. H. MacSpadden is first assist-| fices, considered bids for the haul- | dertaken this work, the Pacific ant and C. F. McNutt second as- ing of fuel oil to the City Hall Protective Society, Alaska Divis- ion, has for its officers and di- rectors, the following: Superintendent, Philip E. Bauer; Standl c HHtee President, Mrs. Harold Smith, Ju- SlamUAE SR os neau; Vice President, Mrs. J. P. Standing committees for the cn-; Williams, Juneau; Secretary, Mrs. truck driver, seeks the place again. suing year follow: Robert Brown, Douglas; Treasurer, Another applicant is Clarence W.' Streets Lights, Sewers and Wharf Rey. Harry R. Allen, Juneau; L. W. Wittanen. |W. S. George, chairman; G. Egjurn, Mayor, Douglas; H. D. Fred Campen and George Grigg Krause, and H. Messerschmidt. Stabler, U. S. District Attorney; H. are night patrolmen. They have , Fudlic Health and Police—H.\ Tripp; Dr. R. McAuliffe and P. applied for reapp&immenf A Messerschmidt, chairman; H. G.| A J. Gallwas. third applicant is P. P. Brevik, | Nordling, and John E. Green. | The home is at present in & six- Mayor Thomas B. Judson, re-! Fublic Schools—G. E. Krause|room cottage, with all 'modern elected at the recent election, was V- S- George, and Gunnar Blam-|conveniences, and nicely furnished, continued in the position of City STe A Ilocated on St. Ann's street, near Manager and Street Commissoner, _ Fire Protection and Waier—John|the northern boundary of Doug- ¥ 0ld Council Meets E. Green, chairman; G. E. Krause | |gg A yard and nearby meadow Mayor Judson and members of 224 Gunnar Blomgren. will offer play grounds for the| the old council, Henry Messer-| Finance and Tax Assessments—|children. schmidt, W. S. George, Homer|H: G: Nordling, chairman; H. Mes-| The Superintendent says that Nordilng, D, M. Bothwell, 'G, B, |orsohmidtand WiB. Heores, | this home will save the Territory Krause and Lockie MacKinnon| l4brary—Gunnar Blomgren, s300 on all the children formerly held a meeting before the new chaxrman}; John E. Green and H.|gent down to the states for cus- cot neil convened. | G Nordling todial care, and it will offer as The old council transacted rou-| Liection and Printing, Cemetery good and probably better training e and Gold Creek—Entire council. |in jndustrial education than real- ‘ly would fit these youngsters for llIIlIIIIIIIIl!hII IiIIII!lIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIl sistant wharfinger. They are appli- cants for reappointment. Applica- ticns for the positions have also been made by Peter Christensen, E. C. Sweeney and Peter Schmiat George R. Phillips, assistant fire during the e ng year. Cash Cole was low bidd 14 cents per barrel and the contract was let to him . | usefulness in _this northland. Other children will be sent to the home by the first of next month. OVER JERUSALEM Coty Lipstick FREE with every box of Coty Face o e . o Dlstmctwe JERUSALEM, April 11— The standard size |Graf Zeppelin cruised over here today, drawing thousands of s EXCLUSIVE | watchers to the streets. The Graf {came from Cairo and will return But Not there this evening before starting J uneau Dr Hg the homeward trip to Friedrich- i EXPENSIVE | hezasy Thirteen hours ahead of sched- ule at Cairo, the Graf drifted idly above the city, permission to land having been refused until the ap- pointed hour. Company Free Deliveiy Phone 82 Post Office Substatiom No. 1 DEVLIN’S First and Main Sts. AR RO RN RO - e — Iver Maki has sold his interest in the Maki Boarding House to Mrs. Gus Wahto, of Douglas. Rugs Carpets Cushions Draperies Upholstery Erase winter’s grime from the home by having rugs, carpets, drapes and upholstery dry cleaned. Our plant is fully equipped with all of the newest and most efficient cleaning our methods are the most scientific; and complete satisfaction is machines; We employ only expert and ex- textile experts who handle each job separately. Our service charges are most reasonable—and we can guaranteed. perienced cleaners, promise you prompt deliveries — if your orders are placed now, Alaska Laundry CLEANERS GRAF ZEPPELIN Daily Cross-word Puzzle i | ACROSS " 14 Binds with 1. Specimens e — fabric axat 8. Arms manue Irideecent o 16. Charen diint. A E OiEoIou st [ N 5. (rish_expie- 16, Running mel- T di odic passage Iermits 17. Type square . Discover 18. Jewish month 0. Conxed 19, Part of & T . Wife of churcl 3 int 20. Pronoun sresls e 21, Nautical hat)- ing call 23. Searches Former ruler thoroughly Emphatic type 25. Luzon savage . Light one- 26. Hill: So. Forse car- Africa riage 27, Part of & . Give forth plant . Notable period 28. Fall in drope of history: 29. Puffs up 1 var. 31, Professional . Make ready 30, meTTEE 43. Landed ‘prop- b g w erties 35 Tease nenin 80. Father 4. Theatrical : N, fi 36. Suggest inot- S1: Peacock put- production b1. One who a | 37, Lo’ o2 atresn’ & P B4 TOR Side ‘ae . . Public store- left side 2. Keep com- 5 Riakexe] aate houses oo vessel | " . 1. A serration 7. Small sting- | 41. Frozen des- 6 5“.”;:“‘ gyer- o Native of 4B ing insect | serts e e Aslatie §8. Nerve net- | 44. In the midst g Ve inen country work 5. Shaft of & 70" Penisiative 9. Heavy cord 69. Overcomes feather aah 10, Disarrange: with wonder | 49. Not_wild 71. Ringlets collog, 60. Cooking ves- | 50. Beverage 11. First name of sels 61. Irrigates oown a famous 62. Ancient church | 2. Dry 1 Part of a Norwegian wine vessel 63. Den radio set violinist 64. 1 am: dial. 55. Soak % Place for the 12. Sun god contr. £8. lenited 13. Preparing for 67. At home . Seizes 3. Myselt publication 6). Bone | GOVERNOR JOINS| JUNEAU 16L00, PIONEER ORDER Gold Nugg@, Diamond Set, Emblem Given to Cal M. Brosius At what is said to have the most largely attended meeting in the history of Juneau Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska, Gov. George A. Parks was made a member of the order ahd Cal M. Brosius, retiring pres! dent of the Grand Igloo, was pre- sented with a gold nuggeted, dia- mond-set, past-grand president (charm last night. The Governor, who came to the Territory in 1906, a year later than | the minimum eligibility period for membership, expressed his appre- clation for the honor extended him in an eloquent address. Territorial | Senator Anthony J. Dimond of Valdez, a delegate to the recent | Grand Igloo, made the presenta- tion speech in delivering the Grand Igloo's gift to Mr. Brosius, who is Territorial Representative from Seward. Among the interesting talks made last evening was one by Allen Shattuck, Territorial Senator. A large class of candidates was| admitted to membership in Juncau Igloo last evening, and favoral consideration was given to ten membersmp applications. After adjournment of the Iglo: which was held in Odd Fellow Hall, whist was played and re- freshments served. Women mem- | bers of the order were hostesses The prize winners at cards were: Ladies—First, Mrs. Keith Wildes; second, Mrs. Andrew Nerland; ‘third Mrs. John Satre. | 'Gentlemen—First, R. M. Keeney; |second, Andrew Nerland; third, | Trevor Davis. 'SORSET RETURNS TO WRANGELL ASSURED TWO HEARINGS | FOR NEXT WEEK [Fisheries al?[,abor Com-| | mittee of House An- nounce Public Hearings Public hearings will be held early next week by two House com- mittees, it was announced today. Fisheries and workmen's compen- | sation will be discussed. | The first hearing will ocelir at 12 o'clock Monday afternoon be- fore the House Fisheries Commit- tee which will take up for consid- eration House Bills No. 1 and No. 2, by Mr. Ziezler, relative to im- posing higher base rates on canned salmon and providing for a re- bate to packers using Alaska-made containers in shipping their pro- duct. The Ways and Means Committea held a hearing early this week on the measures. They were returned to the House this morning by Chairman Foster of that Commit- tee without recommendation. Thair- man Boyle of the Fisheries Com- mittee asked then that they be re-referred to his organization, which was done without objection from the floor. The second hearing has been called by Chairman Nerland of !the Committee on Labor, Capital ({and Immigration which has be- fore it Mr. Nerland's proposed amendments to. the Workmen's Compensation Act. This measure will be the subject for considera- | tion by the Committee at a hear- | ing announced for 2 p.m. Tuesday. Anyone interested in the sub- jects ,is invited to appear before |the respective commitiees in | charge. CHIEF JUSTICE IS CELEBRATING ‘WASHINGTON, D. C, April 11.— Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes i‘of the United States Supreme Court has passed the 69th mile post in his career today. He went about his judicial work without indicating | he was aware it was his birthday. He will have a quiet birthday din- | ner with -his family. The Chief | Justice 1s enjoying robust health. —————— @ —_———— e | AT THE HOTELS 1 | . . t Gastineau J. P. Scarlet, Prince Rupert, B. C.; H.' M. Sawyer, Ketchikan. n N. W. Sevan, Ed Carlson and Paul Power, Juneau . - - GUILD BRIDGL AND WHIST PAR1Y At Trinity Hall Saturday, April 11th at 8 pm. Those desiring 10 play may make reservations by telephoning 604. Admission fifty cents, —adv. e ¥ [ ARE ANNOUNGED ', Spain’s Premier This is a recent picture of Admiral Tuan Bautiste Aznar, new Premier of Spain, who, by his_reconcilia- tion of dissenting fiames, is crea- ited with keeping the crown on the head of King Alfonso. DENY PAROLE FOR OLMSTED ‘WASHINGTON, D. C,, April 11.— The Federal Parole Board has de- nied the application of Roy Olm- sted, of Seattle, for freedom on parole on the grounds his release: would be “incompatible to the wel- fare of society.” e e Old papers at The Empire. !ing the consideration and pas: by the Legislature of a resolution | i directing the purchase of $40.000 ‘or ‘Wrangell school bonds by the \Treasurer returned home today ‘with assurance that funds for the | securities would be available b/ | May 1. | It was largely due to his abil ito convince the legislators of | great need for a new school bu ing at Wrangell, and that if no ;assistance was forthcoming from | the Territory, there was little | chance of getting it before | other year, that the resoluti | enacted. He was deeply \the legislature’s ;Wrangell‘s petition, |aid and co-operatio | members and others, | private citizens. | oo e s ' appreciative of treatment of and of the given him by officials Hq'.lv(? you hflllgh[ your NEW SPRING AND SUMMER SUIT? New shipment just re- ceived of snappy, two pants suits in light tan and gray shades at very reasonable prices. SABIN’S “Everything in Furnish- | ings for Men” Harris Ha LOWERMFRQNT STREET FURNITURE BEDSTEAD—4-4 $9.70 MATTRESS—4-4 All Cotton $10.80 COII. SPRING—Full Size—$12.00 UNFINISHED KITCHEN CHAIRS $1.50 rdware Co. OF BUILDING FUND A. Sorset, Wrangell business man | who represented the city here duw: r»" ge | and | IHIIIIIIIIIIIllllIHlIIIlIlIIIIIIIllIIlIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Again | PicoLy chcw Scores IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|II|IllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIlllIIIIIIIllIIlI||IIII|I|IIIlIIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIIIIIIII IIII|lII|l||IIIII|II!IIIIIIIIIIIIII!lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIII|I!!IIIIIIIIII|I|II|IIIIIII | A REAL BARGAIN Large Fresh Prunes, 25 1bh. box $2.20 GEORGE BROTHERS Telephone 92 or 95 | | | | | i | | i | | | | | | | Five Fast Deliveries “Purveyors to Particular People” THE LEADER DEPARTMENT STORE FINAL LIQUIDATION NOW ON DANCE A.B. 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