The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 23, 1931, Page 2

THE ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1931 i |up with the State Department, and it is expected that soon Wil- liam will be crossing the Atlantic, Complaint has been made by some of the shipbuilding compan- ies in Southeast Alaska that con- struction of government vessels frequently goes to Seattls, which makes it difficult to maintain the | several marine ways in the north, | which are so badly needed in cases of emergency. The particular in- Excursionists, Calls on [Siance cited was the Set b for 1ishing two 24-foot launch- Way SOUth jes for use .at isolated :light sta- Delighted with the yoyage %o the | 00 and for which the suecessful Westward, members of the Los An- | ldder in Seattle was less than| geles Chamber of Commerce ex- 5200 under the next lowest bidd“r{ cursion party aboard the steam- | 1om Alaska. G. R. Putnam, Com- ship Aleutian were back in Ju- | missioner qr Lighthouses, eéxplains neau yesterday .on their return that there is no legal authority for south. They were here from 2 Aacceptance of other than the low- o'clock in the afternoon until 8 €St bid meeting the requirements o'clock at night. |of the specifications, which in the At Cordova, Valdez and Sewarq, ]instance referred to stipulated that | the visitors were shown every at. |delivery of the launches should be tentian. at Ketchikan, Section 07 of CALIFORNIANS DELIGHTED BY ALASKAN TRIP Aleutian with Los Angeles “We have been treated so kindly |the Revised Statutes of the U. §,, has frequently been held by ac- at every place,” said J. A. Kerr, s e . counting officers as giving all in- president of the Chamber, “that we YUKON CALLS HERE ON WAY TOWESTWARD Vessel Brings General Freight and 27 Passen- gers to Juneau With 128 passengers and a large cargo out of Beattle, the steamship Yukon, Capt. D. Anderson, experi- enced a pleasant voyage north, She called at Juneau this forem on her way to Seward. Eight of the vessel's passengers are booked for the round-trip and 16 will leave the boat at Cordova and Seward to make the “Gold Belt Tour.” Twenty-seven pasSengers were disembarked at Juneau. They were: From Seattle—Mrs. Ivan Besoloff, C. A. Brouilette, F. A. Brouillette, 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today ... 12 noon today ... T YESTERD Barrow ome .. Bethel ... Fort Yukon ‘Tanana Fairbanks Bagle St. Paul I Duteh “ Harbor . Kodiak ‘Cordova Juneau U. 5. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTORE. WEATHER BOREAY The W eather (By the U. 8, Weather Burcau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m. June 23. Showers tonight, Wednesday possible showers -ard warmer; gentle variable winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer ‘Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather . 2981 50 81 SE 12 Rain . 2982 45 93 N 2 Rain 2083 51 Y 7Y S 9 cldy’ vABLE AND RADIO REPORTS Time i Highest 4pm. | temp. temp. | 40 40 652 76 4 78 8 4 40 44 54 60 4ain, Clear -Clear Clear Clear Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Cldy Rain 55 Rain 58 46 36 40 46 48 a5 2" 46 48 120 45 " OUR VOGUE CORSETS Give Grace and Poise Sitka .. Ketchikan Prince Rupert . Edmonton Seattle Portland a San - Francisco ... 42 44 44 4“4 50 52 56 53 44 46 48 50 are loath to leave Alaska. What |dustries equal rights to compete impresses me most about the Ter-[{0r government business, and at ritory is its immensity and its the same time secure to the aov- manifold resources. I regret that [€rnment thg benefits which flow I cannot stay longer. I should|{rom competition. like to spend a summer in the North and may do so in the not distant future.” Beveral of the Los Angeles party | disembarked at Seward for Fair- banks with the intention of going down the Tanana to the Yukon River and up that stream to Daw- son. Thence they will continue up the Yukon to Whitehorse and from there will travel by railroad to Skagway. ; From Westward ports, the Aleu-t tian embarked 33 passengers for: Seattle and 12 for Juneau. Those! for Juneau were: From Anchorage—M. Goldstein. From Seward—Gus A. Nelson, V. D. Ferrison, Maurice J. Anderson, Anna Martin and two steeragoe. From Cordova—Thomas Osino, William Hawkins and three sicer- age. Persons who booked passage here jfor the South were: For Ketchikan—Edward Naghel, | Nick Elmers, Frances Doyle. | For Seattle—Mrs. Agnes Ward, Lucille Ward, Mrs. M. George, Es- |ther May George, Thomas Georg», jr., Mrs. W. H. Caswell, William H. Caswell, Anna Collins, R, E. |Moore, Fred Keevy, E. M. Phillips, |Clarence Coffin, W. H. Truesdell, Albert Wile and Patrick Haffey. [ Clear .14 Pt. Cldy 30 Pt. Cldy 114 Cldy 08 Cldy 54 .01 Cldy 56 0 Clear *—Less than 10 miles. The pressure remains low throighout Alaska except in -the ex- freme North and the western Aleitian Islands where it is moderately high. 1t 4s also moderately high bigh between ' the Pacific States and’ Hawaif, and is rising slightly over most of Alaska. Showers have been general in Southern and exireme Eastern Alaska and clear ‘weather prevails over most of the Interior, West and North. Temper- atures fell in the Southeast and remained high in the Interior. Brucz Brown, Bruce Brown, jr., J. K. Christian, Ardelle Cleveland, Mrs. M. Dodson, Ida Foss,- Marvin Hesse, - B. Jelick, George Karabel- | nikoff, Mrs. H. I. Lucas, Esther | Kaser, Elizabeth Kaser, L. H. Metzgar, Margaret Metzgar, Frank Metzgar, H. L. Redlingshafer, Cas- per Rosendale, Edgar Rosendale, Ernest Rosendale, Kristie Sather, Sylvester Schwartz and C. Williams. From Ketchikan—L. 8. Terry. From Wrangell—B. F. Heintzle- man. The Yukon disembarked passen- gers and discharged general freight at the City Wharf, and then shift- ed to the dock of the Alaska Ju- neau Gold Mining Company to put off equipment for the company. She sailed from there to tho West- ward. Persons who booked passage here for Westward ports were: For Cordova—Mr. and Mrs. | Charles Price, Neil F. Tacmas, Mrs. | Neil ‘F. Thomas, Robert Thomas, R. J. Shepard, Marjori» Shemrd, | Carl Ahonen, F. S. Kruz and Clyde Brown. For Valdez—Larry Davis. For Seward—Major Malco liott. MOUNTS ERUPT: TOKYO SHAKEN: The correct foundation for your summer cos- tumes is most important, for with the season of lighter garments, the figure lines are more conspicuous.: A well-fitted figare adds :so much to the smartness of summer apparel. Purchasing a Vogue' corset here 'will insure complete satisfaction. WHO'S WHO AND WHERE .| c i Charles W, Carter and Mrs. Car- T returned home aboard the ss Louise after atiending srand lodge sessions of Odd Fal- lows and Rebekahs held in B: ham, Wash. They were accompa- nied by their daughter, Miss Le- nora Cartor. Elliott Fremming, from B. C., where he is in ch Capt. William Strong's store, turned to Wrangell aboard Alexander afier a sit in Juneau. Major Malcolm Elliott, president of the A is a passenger cn the Yukon, which sailed Juneau for Seward. Larry Davis, mechanic Pacific International Airwa whe flew here from Anchora; 1a week in one of the company’s air- { planes, left for Valdez today on the steamship Yukon. He plans to go an Airways’ planc at Valdez for Anchorage. B. F. Heintzleman of the Fores; Bureau returned to Juneau today e Phone TAXI SERVICE b 4 DAY AND NIGHT EVE SAVING LYLN navin “WHAT ‘you HAVE in the future ‘depends upon what you save in the present. There’s no escaping that rule. Fortunately, it is both easy and pleasant to save, once you start. It becomes a game. f s A Large Assortment of Styles All Moderately Priced Stil kine, 2 of ro- the briaf | | steamship today from | Im El- for the B. M. Behrends Co., Inc | “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” ' | : | [ SRS 4 4 |the Unuk river, so as to make it POLO SHIRTS In . G.recn and Blue Silk Rayon $1.50 SABIN’S Everything in Furnishings fer Men | Bathing Suit Special Final Clean-up on all Bathing Suits GRAY RESIGNS FROM NAVY ON ACCOUNT HURT :Eye Injury Leads to Resig- | nation of Douglas Boy } From U. S. Army - (Special Correspondent) Last week Delegate and Mrs. James Wickersham pleasantly | spent a couple of days at Annapo- |lis, in connection with the gradu- |ation of Midshipman Hugh Doug- |las Gray, of Douglas, from the |United States Naval Academy. |that was given to the Class of 1931 by the Class of 1932, and which ,was enjoyed by over 10,000 persons, and also witnessed the graduation exercises. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gray, parents of the young Mid- shipman, as well as Miss Edle Hol- brook, one of the popular school teachers of Douglas, were also in attendance at the exercises and festivities. After graduation the resignation of Midshipman Gray was accepted because of a defect in one of his eyes, received while en- |gaged in a successful wrestling match last year, and which was |so thrilling that a photograph of the event still hangs in Bancroft Hall. After spending a week in Washington the Grays and Miss | possible for prospectors to get in | | and out of the well-known mineral lies and he states that if you are 'going to employ white and native WASHINGTON, D. C., June 8.| .|ceased had made a written request Only & splendid brown bear sec-{ S \They attended the farewell ball that his remainsibe ¢remated and tion but is highly mineralized with|E. H. Kaser, arrived on the Yukon |regions at the headwaters of the|Tesident of Nushagak or Bristol| | Unuk-Leduc rivers. A portion of|Bay as fishermen or to work in | this area lies on the Canadian side ¢anneries it will meet with his |and assurance has been given that'hcarty approval. He is opposed | officials across the Boundary are t0 golng outside the district and ready to build the portion of the|bringing in numbers of people who | trail over which they would have have never been in Bristol Egy | jurisdiction. , The matter has been before, as he considers tnem in taken up with the Forester in the same class as people broug}n Washington, who, has referred the {rom the States. He is emphatic, request to Reglohal Fdrester Flory‘;however. that all Alxskny whites | at Juneau, ‘for "his opinion as toland natives should be given em- the feasibility of the project. - ployment.” | Last Tuesday afternoon the first| The Juneau Guldes of Southeast public ceremony was held on me‘Mnska writes a letter opposing fhe magnificent new Memorial bridge,:Suggestion of Stewart Edward in commemorating the death of White that Chichagof Island, north one of Alaska's oldest pioneers, of Sitka, be declared a National | Capt. Conrad Siem, who died in Park and Game Reserve. It is | Washington on May 30. The de-[contended .that Chichagof is not from. the new. bridge thrown to the Producing mines, has numerous waters -of the Potomac river. His |¢anneries and sites, great lumfer wishes were carried out and in |POssibilities, and that the residents the presance .of & few, Alaskans|/Of Southeast Alaska, sportsmen and other personal friends me’und businessmen, do not want to Delegate from -Alaska, Judge Wick-|5e¢ it turned into a reservation, ersham, paid a fitting tribute to(Particularly as there is Glacier Bay the sturdy oharacter and unselfish Natjonal Monument about 20 miles work of the mah who had done|from Chichagof Island. mugh of -his -adopted land iin its early -days... Barly .in: life. Capt. Siem . emigrated from -Germany and became a.naturalized American citizen ;in ‘San, Francisco.. In. the early part.of 1890 he locsted . as managing..owner .of ‘a trading .post at.Polnt Barrow.:.the extrame northerly pért of Alaska, and first conceived the idea. of reindeer from S8iberia, William Roberts, .who has 320 acres of good homestead land across the Matanuska river, and 160 acres close to Palmer, feels that he is getting pretty aged and wants his nephew, Willlam T., Hughes, to come over from Wales and ‘help him care for the prop- erty. But when the young man vhlchfl Iwn: applied for a passport at Liverpool Holbrook will drive in their car to later carried out by Rev, Sheldon the coast and soon after set sail Jackson, general agent of the Bu- {he was refused because of failure to ‘give substantial evidence of his from an official visit to Ketchikan L. H. Metzgar, g tendent of the Alaska Juncau CGold Mining Company, returned on th: steamship Yukon today from visit in the States. He was accom- panied by his son, Fra Metz- gar, and his daughter, Margaret Metzgar. H. L. Redlingshafer, fiscal agent for the United States Dzpartment of Agriculture, Alaska, returned to- day from a sojourn in the States. Mrs. H. I Lucas was an incom- ing passenger on the steamship Yu- kon tcday. She has been visiting in the States. ‘W. H. Truesdell left on the steam- ship Aleutlan yesterday for Seatile. He will engage in two shoots in Washington State, and will also attend the Elks' convention. The Misses Elizabeth and Esther Kaser, daughters of Dr. and Mrs. val sup:rin- for their summer vacation after attending college in the States. TERROR REIGNS TCKYO, June 23—A second quake in less than one weeck shook the city and coast sction today. Inhabitants here rushed to the street terrifiod. There is no indication of damage. The quake lasted for one minute. | Mount Yakegatake erupted twice preceding the shock and Mount | Asama also erupted. — - — CHINA CLOSES DIPLOMA MILL SHANGHAI — Nanyang Medical College, a privately owned insti- tuticn of this city, was closed by Watching a Bank Account grow is like watching a garden grow, only much more thrilling. HAVE A GOAL IN MIND Make Retirement in 15 Years your goal, or Travel, or a College Education for your children. Then you’ll enjoy saving. First National Bank the Nanking government on the ground that it lacked facilities to teach medicine. - Miss Betty Balderston, daughter of H. R. Balderston, banker at Seward, is a passenger westbound on the Yukon. Sheetrock DID YOU NOTICE PAGE 143 THIS WEEK’S ISSUE SATURDAY EVENING POST JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS HOOVER ELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS & FREE TRIAL FIRST intention. ‘The matter was refer- " Exclusive Dealers - red to the Delegate who took if: ‘Order Wood from GEORGE BROS. HEMLOCK For Kitchen Ranges — For Heaters FOR FIREPLACES 50 Per Load In 8, 12, 14, 16 or 24-inch lengths : KINDLING 14-inch only; clear, free from knots CHESTER BARNESON TELEPHONE 92 - 95 from Seattle for Alaska. Priced” from $2.00 to $4.75 Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. |reau of Education. Capt. Siem |was -2 prominent character during Two members of the Senate the early days of the Nome devel- Committee on Wild Life Resources, dpment, and lived in various sec- Senator Frederic C. Walcott, of tions of the “Tertitory until about Connecticut, and Senator Peter fifteen years ago;,” wheh he came|l] Norbeck, of South Dakota, with to Washington and dled here at Senator Joseph T. Robinson, of the age of 71.years. He leaves a Arkansas, will sail from Seattle nephew in this country, residing in. on June 28, aboard the Bureau of New York. Fisheries boat Penguin. Starting | with them will also be Paul G.! i Redington, chief of the Bureau| The Native people of Alaska and of Biological Survey, and Henry Vicinity have united in a petition O'Malley, Commissioner of the Bu- to the Buresu of Indian Affairs reau of Fisheries', The latter will praying that a . be estab- leave for the West the middle of lished at Ketohikan for the bene- the month, and will make his an- fit of Indlans of that section and nual inspection tour in the Terri-|the West Coast of Prince of Wales|: tory, remaining until the close of Island. There is a present a splen~ the fishing season. The Senatorsidid Qovernment hospltal. at Ju- will fly through the Interior of {neau but the Natives of the south- | Alaska and incidentally will do a erly section declare that the dis- little shopping on Kodiak . Island ‘tance and :gost makes At prohipj- and give the big bears the once tive to regelve 'medical attention: over. 5 |there. . The matter will be in- jvestigated by Dr. Ryan when he Alaska gained favorable mention goes north in July. ¥ last week in connection with the| S announcement of the enxuement) The -Associated. Fishermen of! of Miss Betty Northrop Powell to Alaska, by President A. H. Brad- the Hon. John Rosebury Monson, ford, have been .concerned about son of Lord and Lady Monson, of the attitude .of the Bureau of Lincoln. The couple first met in Fisheries in connection with their the summer of 1929 while travel- plan of .operation for. the coming|” ing in the Alaska and Yukon coun- season. They requested that thef try. Delegate take -the matter up with|" ‘Commissioner O’Malley, which was s 3 The Ketchikan Chamber of Com- done and s & result & wire read-| . : ———————— {merce is intensely interested in the ing -as follews ,’; Sent to Presi- "Oid papers for sale &t the Em-leffort to induce the Forest Service dent Bradford: “Have had confer-|s <~ ~to build -a trail up the-valley oi ence with Commissioner ol Fisher- JUNEAU Phone 6 “Juneau’s Own Store” INTING AND STATIONERY Desk Supplies—Ink—Desk "Sets— “REDUCING” without starva- tion the new harmless way “UREDUCE” Any part of the body you wish no drugs or strenuous exercise See Dr. Doelker Hellenthal Bldg. |