The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 5, 1931, Page 8

FIRST TIME, SINGLE JUMP Make Hop of 1,115 Miles in Eleven and One-Half Hours in Night Secret’s Out! (Continued from Page One) 150 miles south of | W. Iey Cape, Point Bar By the fact the Northlanc bound, hope has been that she can reach in time to land gasol supplies for Col. Lindb wife The Lindberghs land:d here on | Peel Channel and every resident | gathered on the muddy banks. Shouts of Eskimos mingled with | the cheers of the whites. | Lindy was all smiles and Mrs. | Lindbergh waved from the rear| cockpit. GERMAN BANKS REOPEN TODAY Closed for Th—ree Weeks— Customers Are Show- ing New Faith BERLIN, Aug. 5~The banks of Germany reopened today. They have been closed for three weeks as an emergency measure. Reports show that customers drew out far less than anticipated and many are returning money withdrawn. The Government plans to place the banks under State control. TWENTY-FOUR STRIKE ENDS Forty Thousand Men in Havana Return—New Walkout Planned HAVANA, Cuba, Aug. 5.—The 24- hour strike of approximately 40,000 men has ended Hundreds of persons are under arrest and four are known to have been wounded in clashes. Workers plan a new strike with- in a few days in at least 15 cities, as a protest to wage cutting of Havana street car employees. SEELYE TAKES CREW INTO INTERIOR FOR ISOLATED SURVEYS Enroute to Prince William Sound and interior Alaska to spend the remainder of the current field sea- son, Engineer Charles P. Seelye United States Public Surveys, left last night on the steamer Yukon for Cordova. He was accompanied by three assistants, John B. Dortz, Walter Gerwals and H. G. Parker. The party will work along Rich- ardson Highway between Chitina and Fairbanks, making isolated sur- veys. If time permits it will go to McGrath and later make a num- ber of homestead and other surveys along the Alaska Railroad. Mr. Seelye and his crew recent. ly completed the townsite survey of Port Alexander. - e - RIO BONITA IN PORT To repeenish ship's stores, the yacht Rio Bonita put into Juneau again last evening. She is ex- pected to resume her cruising in neighboring waters tomorrow. The vessel has been in this section for six weeks. - e Old papers a: =me umpmre Of- fice. d his Latest Showing of Ladies’ 3 Eye Tie Bhiks Hebl Shppers in black and brown kid SEE THEM at SALOUM’S | matrimony sister, Ruth, and was Xitty Kresge (above), attrae- tive 22-year-old blond daughter nf | five-and-ten store magnate, stole a march on her frequently near- married to Carl Carlsson Wijk in London, July 8. The secret came | out when Kitty’s mother, in New York, announced the wedding, which was the culmination of “love at first sight,” or so ’tis said. The heiress and her Swedish husband axe honeymooning in France, CORNER STONE FOR WRANGELL CHURCH PLAGED Local Men Erticipate in Ceremony Held There Last Sunday Returning from Wrangell where he accompanied his family to its new home, and where he partici- pated in the laying of the corner- stone of the new Presbyterian| Church, N. Lester Troast, Architect | for the Office of Indian Affairs,| arrived here yesterday on the/ steamer Yukon. ‘Work is progressing satisfactorily on the school building of the In- dustrial School plant at Shoemaker | Bay, he said. The excavation for the basement and foundation is practically completed, almost all| of the materials are on the ground, and the contractor will start pour-| ing concrete next week. The cornertsone of the Wrangell | Church was laid last Sunday. H. L. Faulkner, prominent attorney of | this city, made the principal ad-| dress. Mr. Troast and George Boet- | ler, builder, put the stone in place. | The framework of the building is| all in place and the ceremonies were held in the auditorium. Others participating were: Rev. Russell F. Pederson, pastor of the church; Rev. H. P. Corser, St.! Phlllip's Cathedrai of Wrangell; Staff Captain Joseph Acton of thc‘I Salvation Army; Rev. C. C. Saund- ers, Moderator of the Presbytery of Southeast Alaska; Prof. Ras- mussen of the Wrangell Public| Schools; Mrs. A. W. H. Smith, Pres- dent of the Ladies' Aid Society. e Old papers at the Empire office | [will engage in another baseball game and they are confident of RIS — THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1931. COMMITTEE IS DELVING DEEP "IN CONDITIONS tee Gathers Much Data on Western Survey (Continuea from Page One) to within 200 feet of them. Fifteen moose were sighted, and one of them swimming a lake offered a fair target for Wein who again skimmed the air just above him. From there the plane headed for Tustemena Lake, over the glacier and 50 miles to the northward, Fifty mountain sheep were seen, and Wein took them down close enough to enable his passengers to determine the size of the sheeps’ horns. certainly a remarkable flyer,” de- clared Mr. Redington. 1 Moose Increase Large The committee was informed that the moose increase on Kenal Peninsula this spring had been unusually large. ‘This was prob- ably due to the mild weather that prevalled in the district last win- ter. Mr. Redington had to leave the party at Anchorage, having been summoned to Seattle for a con- ference. Coming here, he stop- ped off at Cordova and visited the Eyak Lake section. He was in- formed that the deer in that sec- tion are increasing steadily. Senators Enjoy Fishing | The members of the party took a little time off from their official duties occasionally to do some fishing. At Naknek they caught a4 magnificent string of rainbow trout. They did some fishing in Buskin River where they had fine sport catching salmon. Other members of the party went into the interior and will return here next week. Mr. Reding- ton will sail from here Saturday night for Seattle. Enroute he will confer with Chief Inspector Mc- Donald of the British Columbia Police at Prince Rupert, and meet | Commissioner A. Bryant Williams, of the Provincial Game Commis~ sion, at Vancouver. |JUNIOR MOOSE TO PLAY JUNIOR ELKS Junior Elks and Junior Moose game at 6 o'clock tomorrow even-| |ing at Recreation Park. The teams | have played four games, the Junior Elks winning three and the Junior Moose one. The Junior Moose's victory was scored in the last! winning tomorrow evening. e eee GOES TO PORT TOWNSEND Willlam Crawford, who has been a patient in t. Ann's Hospital, was‘ taken aboard a southbound ship |for transpartation to Port Town- Empire. send, Wash. He will enter the Marine Hospital there. 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