The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 6, 1931, Page 2

ay Coat at Sale SPRING ‘ % Off The the trimming fabri Coats recommends assortment of styl for Spring and Summer wear. , the making, the models, every feature of these them as desirable The woman who seeks an exceptional Coat will find her particular desire in this Sizes 16 to 44 SALE FOR THIS ONLY We Have a Large Assortment of Gifts “for MOTHER’S DAY B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneaw’s Leading Department Store” Mcre Froquent Inspections Licenscd planes bear letters and wes indicating the itypes of TRAFFIC RULES E > form. Pilots are issued per- i licenses according to thelr H ability to meet the air-rating tests. i The prospective passenger has a to demand to see the license of the pilot of the plane in which he seeks to travel, and Maj. Wright e | u 1 air travelers not to fly with Federal Inspector Discloses any pilot other than one having a Plan to Penalize LO— t license tp operate the iy . f ship he is operating. cal Violations o lend closer co-operation,” d tha incpector, “it is the intent the department that an inspec- 7 air-|tor pay a semi-annual visit to the iraft and aerial navigption will be|Territory, each visit to last two tightened up at gnee, and ‘latitude ‘u three months, and it is request- rllowed in the past will be discon- {ed that all owners and operators of | TIGHTENED UP Enforcement of Federal ahd Ter titerial regulations af tinued, it has boen announced bv | aircraft in the Terrilory coop«r:te ' Maj. Wiey Wright, Ine or for|to the fullest extent in adhering to | tae Aacronautics Di of the|thes2 rules and regulations Department ¢f Comme is|aveid any violation of rules. i ting planss and person-| “Ctherwise it will be nocessar nel in the interior Noncompliance with many of th hat pen o proper] safeguard the air trav- prcdably grounding of t ing individual and planz. For Public’s Laxity on the part of enforce-| ment officials as at of | the operaters willino longer be 10! erated. To prope offend- | of instances | Alaska and pilots net operating efit !- | thess pas: rly develop and |sclves by so doing. " promote aviation in Alaska, Maj | . Wright said, closer supervision will|the examinations for pilots’ 1i- De given. “It has been found by |censes without cost. These examin- cxperience over several years thai|nations are of course the means of ‘where rules and x;:gui»l ns strictly enforced ~ acidenits been appreciably curtailgd and this ‘ Alr ft. in turn stimula the “confidence! “It is true that a number do not o of the traveling public in this have the technique to qualify and greatest means of trahspbriation,”|it hehooves the air traveler not to| sport which thoy are authorized | Ities be invoked in order regulations, which has happ d | eling public. frequently in the past, will ix’m! Stricter Enforcement now be met with dre action, | “It is known that in a number holding proper licenses have made cross country rips of some length with passen-| gers for hire and have jeopardized ; sengers as well as them- | | finding out whether or nct a man) have |is eligible and competent to pilot an'“‘c means of joining together the ‘outlvmg districts and it is the only |: | accidents and if in the due course | of time operators of the alrcraft in question have not reported on forms furnished, the pilot and the plane will have the licenses sus- pended or revoked. It will be sean that they in common parlance will be grounded for this violation. “In addition to this, other vio- lations will be dealt with accord- | ingly and the violators may expect to be dealt with according to law. | Want Data | “From time to time Territorial ‘offlcmls have requested operators throughout the, Territory to furnish them reports relative to the num- b°1 of planes operating, number of | pilots’ employed, air miles flown, ‘number of passengers carried, pas- |senger miles and pounds of freight, express and mail carried. “These reports have not been re- ceived by officials in Juneau at and the proper time and some operators \have never submitted reports as requested. It is requested that op- erators compile these reports, em- |bedying the above information for {she period beginning July 1, 1930, to !date, with estimates for the re- |maining time of this fiscal year and ithat the same be addressed to the | department of commerce inspector lin care of Governor Parks at Ju- eau. in | Strides Made | “It is apparent that rapid strides |are being made in aviation in the “It is the privilege of all to tak"’rc”‘“’cry and it is to be expected that further and greater advances ‘wnl be made from time to time. | “Nowhere is the airplane in |greater need than in Alaska. It is means of transportation by which 1| all sections of the Territory can be linked with any degree of quick- | he said. | 1y h this class that unfortu- "SS. s 3 | The Federal Act of 1926, author- |nately cannot obiain licenses, 1t| “The airplane in Alaska is the § izing the Department of Com |is no disgrace to a pilot to be re- ichariot of mercy as well as the ook promulgate and enforce rules fused a license, for all are not|chariot of industry and commerce. L @nd regulations controlling air traf-|cut out to be proficient in cvery|The farsightedness of Carl Ben was adopted by the Alaska line of endeavor. pislature in 1929 as its own regu- | Accident Reports law, and under it all planes | bed within the Territory are|prcmptl g to be licensed and planes|law. H subm er, “pilots coming into Alaska to chals' offices will be requested to! gler with the Territorial Sec- | advise the Territorial officials in! afy in this city. Juneau when an accident ozcurs| Eielson in developing aviation in Alaska will never be forgotten and “Accident rcpor‘: have not been | Will always be a monument to this ted as required by |®’ the various mar- reat Vlkmg of the North” . ( FOUD SALE | The Martha Society will hold a number of instances, Maj. |in their district and the officials in| Food Sale at the SANITARY GRO- ‘said, this requirement had | Juneau will in turn advise the De-|CERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY partment of Commerce relative to'OF THIS WEEK. —adyv. EARLY. SKAGWAY PACKER DIE AT RIPE AGE Jack New l:a_;l Succum& Following Operation— Unique Character (Continued from page 1.) pointed a Deputy Sheriff by Sheriff Claude G. Bannick of Seattle, Lecates in Seattle Mr. Newman went to Seattle early in the present century. There he was married. His widow, who survives him, was a pioneer of that City, who owned and ran a hotel on Union Street where the Wash- ington Athletic Club now stands. They accumulated more property {and became wealthy. Near the main entrance of the Washington Athletic Club is a bronze tablet which recites that the site of tha | building was owned for many years by Mrs. Newman. The bronze bust of Mollie Walsh will be unveiled at Skagway some- time during the coming summer by Charles D. Garfield, Assistant See- retary of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce in charge of the Alas- ka Department. She and Jack were friends and pals. Molliec wenf to Dawson, where she was mar- ried. A year or two later she| was shot to death in Seattle by her husband, who later commitied suicide. Unique Charactcer Jack Newman was a unique char- acter in many ways. ‘Without; early education, he became a mas- ter of gcod English and wrote bon-v prese and verse. He had read | deeply in the classics and a retain- ing memory made the heroes of history and literature his friends throughout life. As one would|: sympathetic and romantic naturs from Irish forebears. Added to this equipment was a keen sense of hux mor, a ready wit and whimsicality |that mad2 him the best of com- pany. Animal Tablet The tablet that wa: crected to the horses and mules that lost| their lives on the Skagway trail contains this inscription that was written by Mr. Newman: “The dead are speaking. In mem- ory of us 3,000 pack animals that |CHAMBER WILL PLAN | €APITAL ELECTRIC I Y e WEDNESDAY “MAY 6, L i S B Bt 5 Rl A A st i 1931, 1hid dlir bones on these awful hills during the goid rush of 1897-98, we yows; thank those listening souls that- heard our groans across this | stgeteh of years, We waited, but | nQf in vain.” The tablet represents a horse and a packed mule trail. The pedestal for on t‘T‘ the tab- White Pass & Yukon Railway. The inscription on the pedestal that will bear the bronze bust of Mollie Waish at Skagway, also written by Mr. Newman, will be as follows: MOLLIE WALSH The Wonder Girl of White Pass Trail Alone and withouf help during the Gold Rush in the winter of 1897-1898, che ran a grub t2nt near Log Cabin and fed and lodged the| wildest men Alaska ever saw. If there are still men on earth| who ate Mollie’s frugal meals, and | | ware sheltered by her tent, lct them | boast and brag of it, for as sure as| snow falls on Alaska, Molli2 Walsh | will be immortalized and her life; dramatized. Mollie Walsh was muyrdered Oc 28, 1902. e | GREETING FOR FLIER ENROUTE FROM JAPAN The Chamber of Commerce to- morrow will adopt a resolution to Delegate, Wickersham covering its desire for the Federal Government to acquire adjecent property tothe capitol for an addition to its site. ‘THz Delegate recently wrote the Chamber asking for this action. Pldns will also be discussed at tomorrow’s meeting for greeting sand entertaining Seiji Yoshihara, '26-year-old Japanese flier who is enroute from Tokyo to San Fran- cisco and is due to reach here about May 21. Officers of the Chamber yoster- ay. met and conferred with Re! iyesawa, representing the Hochi know from his life, he inherited ai‘smmbun Japanese newspaper which is sponsoring the flight. ; Other matters, largely routine, ‘are. expected to be taken up at fl'w meeting tomorrow which will Ye sheld as usual at noon at the Arcade Cafe. llllllIHIII||||||||I|I|HhHhIIIIIHIIIIIHII‘ RAPID REPAIR o ‘qlc g RADIO TELECTRIC .M..Ji,liflpmuzsr ¢ COMPANY i o Second at Seward ,l e — mmIllllIIIIIHIIIIII!IIIIIIII“II_IWIII“I A Qfll!flilllflfllIlllllllllllllIIIIIIIIllIlIlIIIII i let was donated and erected by the | BEAR HUNTERS U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE., WEATHER BUREAU ') The W eather i PAss THRUUGH (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) ! Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m, May 6: 1 | Rain tonight and Thursday; moderate southeasterly winds. ENRU T T LOCAL DATA t Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloclty Weather 4 p.m., yesty 29.55 41 70 s 6 Cldy l4 am. today 2965 40 98 w 1 Sprinkling ou Bt jes on|Noon today 2070 43 82 8 14 Sprinkling Al k" g Partles CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS aska Destined to YESTERDAY | TODAY Western A]aska Highest 4pin. | Lowest4am. 4am. Preclp. 4am. | Station— temp. temp‘ mp. | _emp. temp. veloclty 24 hrs Weather | Two hunting parties destined for | Barrow S T | ST e S 0 Clear [Alaska biz game arcas passed|Nome 36 36 | 20 30 i 0 Pt.Cldy thrcugh here yesterday on the | Bethel 46 44 | steamer Alaska, and were met here | Fort Yukon 34 34 | ' 22 23 = 0 Cldy by R. S. Bragaw, whose company,| Tanana 36 34 | 26 26 -— .02 Snow {the Alaska Guides, Incorporated, | Fairbanks 41 40 | 23 28 4 .06 Snow will handle the hunts. Gus Golles, | Eagle 30 30 [ 22 4 0 Cldy |general manager of the same com-| gt paul .. 36 34 f.:80% 48D [ 02 Cldy pany, will meet them at Cordova. 'Dubch Harbor .. 38 38 | 36 36 - 18 Cldy Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Sykes of|godiak A o B gy 30N . 0 Cldy Englewood, New Jersey, will hun$ Cordova 52 48 | 36 38 6 .68 Rain in the vicinity of Skilak, in the | gunoay T 4 39 ' 40 1 44 Spri Lake Tustumena district. They | gjtka 51 b 36 38 5 .54 w nk;:; plingane };::ufj:”giz same | Keichiken B a8 |40 a0 0 96 Cldy Hiinter Bor Two Rivers, .Wis., i b Prince Rupert ... 52 48 40 40 0 1.00 Rain ing to try his luck on Rodiak Z:::;nton & 2 ?3 ;2 5 R island. He will be nc.ompamcdwpcm:nd 25 Zz ;g 1 34 54 “.) g gll:; there by Mr. Gelles. G 3 B Rl FE 2 2GS !San Francisco ... 62 56 | 50 52 » 0 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. The pressure is low from the Aleutian Islands to central Can- ada and mcderately high northeast of Hawaii and in extreme North- ,ern Alaska. 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