The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1932, Page 8

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rs DISHAW AND SON T0 SPEND $8,000 ON NEW BUILDING Fir Lumber;i Other Con- struction Material to f Be Carried At an expenditure of $8,000 & two story frame building will be erected immediately at the shore end of Admiral Way, directly at the rear of the Winter & Pond Company's art and photograph store, The structure will be put up by Alfred Dishaw and his son,"David Dishaw, who have acquired the site and who will make use of part of the first floor of the building for the offices and the drying shed of a lumber business, which will be es- tablished and conducted under the name of Dishaw and Son. The second floor of the structure will be arranged into three living apartments. Two Months in States ‘ Alfred Dishaw and David Dishaw | returned Saturday from a business trip of two months in the States,| having visited Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, San Francisco, Los An- geles and San Diego. While awavr they arranged for a complete stock | of fir lumber, a large assortment: of windows and doors and various | other kinds of building material. | Later, they will carry Alaska lum-| For some time, Dishaw and Son have kept a small amount of lum- ber piled on the wharf near the Pacific Coast Coal Company's, warehouse, but the stock was chief- | ly for their own use in the genera contracting business. Piling Is Almest Driven “The driving of piling at the building site is almost completed,” Alfred Dishaw said today. “In a few days, we shall start construc- tion and we hope to have the building ready for occupancy in about six weeks. We now have a large assortment of windows and doors W town, and the next Ad- miral Evans will bring us a heavy shipment of Ilumber. We shall carry 120,000 feet of comrmon fir lumber, 60,000 feet of finished fir lumber and a complete line of other building materials. We are negotiating with an Alaska mill to supply us with Alaska lumber. “There is considerable demand in this part of Alaska for fir lum- ber and we shall be able to sup- ply it.” MORRISON IN FIRST MONEY GOLF TOURNEY Wins Agua Caliente Open Event—Gene Sara- zen Is Second AGUA CALIENTE, Jan. 18.—Fred Morrison, of Culver City, Califor- nia, finished first in the Agua Caliente Open Golf Tournament Sunday winning $5,000 cash award, with 284 strokes for the 72 holes. Gene Sarazen, of New York, was second and his prize money was $2,500. Olin Dutra, of Santa Monica, | California, was third, winning $1,- 500. TOP OF UNITED STATES IN WINTER Associated Press Photo While an Associated Press cameraman and his pilot were on their way to get pictures of snowbound California towns they thi down and got this “shot” of Mt. Whitney, 14,502 feet abov a level and the highest peak in the United States outside of Alaska. Wind has swiept the towering rocks clean, but the snow lies deep in the draws. FIRST MEETING | OF COMMISSION HELDSATURDAY Territorial Child Welfare Board Holds Initial Meeting Last Week At its first meeting since its| creation last year by Gov. Parks, ELKS T0 HOLD OPEN HOUSE ON TUESDAY NIGHT Visiting Official to Be Hon- ored and Birthdays Remembered To honor George S. Talbot, of the Territorial Commission of Child Ketchikan, Deputy Grand Exalted | ‘Welfare met here Saturday with 2 Ruler of the Benevolent and Pro- ful attendance. It met in the Gov-|tective Order of Elks, and to ob- ernor’s Conference Room and was'serve the birthday anniversaries of presided over by Senator Allen[Deoember or January, open house Shattuck, chairman. |will be held tomorrow evening in Other members are: Mesdames Elks Hall. Members of the local J. C. Thomas and Frank A. Met-‘lodge and visiting brothers to- calf, Juneau; and Elaine H. Talbot, 'gether withtheir ladies are invited Ketchikan, and E. M. Polley, Ju-|to be present. Membership cards neau. Mrs. Talbot came here on | will serve in lieu of invitations. the Vietoria for the meeting and| Bowling, cards and dancing will returned to her home on the Ad-|be the diversions. There will be re- miral Evans Sunday. freshments. The initial meeting, Senator| At 8 o'clock Wednesday evening, Shattuck said, was more or less in- |Juneau Lodge will convene for the formal. A policy of proeedure!umcml visitation of the Deputy wa sadopted and the investigations|Grand Exalted Ruler. All mem- will be launched at once. The |bers are urged to be in attendance Commission is charged by law with to hear his message. a study of the best system of car-| Mr. Talbot will leave Juneau on ing for dependent children in the |the steamship Northwestern, which States and a survey of existing|is due here next Friday, to go to facilities in the Territory, including | Skagway for an official visit to The Commission will get much of BY SNOW BLOCKADE sion on Child Welfare and the quested to make contact with the|Leo Schlottfeldt, Fairbanks bridal 'Welfare Committee for the Ameri- | They celebrated a church wed- an investigation of the system now |the Elks Lodge there. of its data from two main sources American Legion's Child Welfare| Th course at t.rue love didn't former organization, and Mr. Pol-|couple after their marriage as it can Leglon's Alaska Department,|ding with many guests in Fair- used. S HONEYMOON HALTED —the President’s National Commis- | Committee. Mrs. Thomas was re-'run so smoothly for Mr. and Mrs. ley, who is chairman of the Child | did before their nuptials. The remainder of the $15,000(Will obtain information from the banks at €:3) o'clock the morning prize money was divided between the remaining leaders. INTERIOR PIONEER PAYS FIRST VISIT SOUTH IN 21 YEARS On his first trip to the States in 21 years, William Butler, Deputy United States Marshal at Fort Yu- kon and pioneer of Fairbanks, vis- ited local friends Sunday while the Admiral Evans was in port. He will spend about 30 days visiting vari- ous Pacific coast points before re- turning home. Deputy Butler is taking Charles Christensen, an insane man, to! Morningside Sanitarium. Christen- ! sen recently shot and killed his mining partner in the Kantishna | district and was adjudged insane. Legionnaire’s National Ccmmm"e‘ox January 14. After .a hasty The survey will be broad enough | breakfast, they started on their to cover not only dependent child- honeymoon to the States. The ren, said Senator Shattuck, but|train they boarded at Fairbanks following the suggestion of the|for Seward was caught in a snow Governor, it will also include de- blockade on Broad Pass, and the linquent children. Each of the Fed- | | passengers were marooned several eral district judges in the Territory days. There was no shortage of will be asked for all information!fcod. but the situation was lacking he has. The several Boards ol [f Byery ot /Children’s Guardians will also be, A, seward, Mr. a,nd Mrs. Schlott« communicated with regarding their 'feldt took passage 'for Seattle on problems, and asked for sugges-|the steamship Admiral Evans which tions. A comparative study of costs ,called at Juneau yesterday. 'I'hey will be made. A census of the chil-{ will return north in March. dren now cared for by the Terri-| The bride has spent all her me tory will also be taken. in Fairbanks. She is the daughter The Commission expects to have'of Mrs. Agnes Hering. The bride- much of this data assembled with- |groam is employed by the Fair- in the next six weeks. A se"ond|b.nks Exploration Company. mee'.!ng will be held during the| ———————— |latter part of February, the exact|FAIRBANKSANS GO som date for which has not yet been FOR VACATION " TRIP set. Y] GALYV. Plumbing Heati SHEET IRON 9¢ per pound —Your Choit;e— TONCAN METAL COPPERLOY COPPER BEARIN RICE & AHLERS CO. “We.tell you i in advance what Job wtll cost” Frank Nash, Division Superin- tendent, and' Thomas Carr, me- Evans for Seattle where they will Thy visited Juneau friends while Letterheads Folders © Cards spend several weeks on vacation. ! their steamer was in.port yester-( HEINTZLEMAN T0 DISCUSS PLANS . FOR PULP AREA Leaves to Confer with Cameron and Zeller- bach About Programs Enroute to San Francisco where he will confer with George T. Cam- ing ahead with development of the Juneau pulp timber unit and pulp paper manufacturing plant, Asst. Regional Forester B. F. Heintzle- man left Sunday on the Admiral Evans for Seattle. He will be ab- sent several weeks, Mr. Heintzleman will also confer with the Zellerbach interests in San Francisco about their program in the vicinity of Ketchikan. After concluding the discussions with |these two groups, he will go to ‘Washington to talk over various States Forest Service. Both the Cameron and Zeller- bach interests were awarded con- (tracts and water power develop- ment’ licenses sometime ago by the ‘Government. Neither have. them, and Mr. Heintzleman hopes to get signatures and to finduce both parties to do some work in the field during the current year. COPPER RIVER RUAI]SIJSPENDS TRAIN SERVIG‘E Copper Route Closed Down on January 15—Mines Continue Operations i The Copper River & Northwest- ern Railroad, linking Cordova with interior towns in the Copper River Valley and serving the Kenecott Copper mines, shut down train op- erations on January 15 for ‘the winter, according ot advices re- ceved here yesterday from Gt.- dova. It materially reduced ating, maintenance ang ofllee forces. Two skeleton crews are being ikept. on the payroll at Cordova to | give the company operating nu- cleus when it resumes train service next spring. The copper mines will opernv: throughout the winter, it was an- nounced. Ore will be stored in, cars on sidings at Kennecot! and | ocean shipment next spring and summer. BELL ROBBED OF BANK ROLL LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 18— 'Gambling has caused Rex Bell and Clara Bow one hardship after an- other. Bell walked out of a local gambl- ing club into the revolvers of two Recently Clara Bow was sued over a gambling debt but the film actress finally settled. ————————— C. P. COLE BETTER TODAY C. P. Cole, 87 years old, father of Cash Cole of this city, suffered an attack of illness at his home eron relative to his plans for go- * matters with officials of the United 86. Strelna, and hauled to Cordova for | i bone. thugs who took $800 from him. | rand who has been at Anchorage Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS 26. Feminine name b < i 2. B indlipores les . Struck with Shellflsn wonder and & C".’m‘g' AR e empire 4. Med!clnfl 31, Bar ;wh.l w. pronch siver |DIEJCIL] trackage 6. Pronoun L 32 Fodder plts o ou!nagi & 3. Orpamental 19. orlentnl A 38. Troplcal 5 Ghit Decalves i gnuc’h X & Wise ‘oun . Organ of 181 Per 25. an g 3: Pu] ,e".wn- 7. Farebod(n: hou:n b 29. cre-m puehen BEE 8’ Not raised 83. Ancfent R n a stalk man oflcl 8 57. Superlative 8. Measured the . 5L of :g‘ M llfl“m' B9. 8 ll i teh S ot 13 ¥ g elr: 4. Caress ing ssistan ar apart ! 19, Period Of © 1. Minera spring 5. Projecting rim g5, rominlas name penitence GI Matrimonial 6. Assumed 57, Ang,nnl house 40. Exist 68. Workshop character the pres L "‘AI"]' eel:ylhs- gg. 'sr‘;:‘;'x 1. Land ,w.n by xt'n British ra 3 2. Fl;rencxhhpronoun . ucnSu ol( th E‘fl»‘i{" T 8. Box tifl. 43. Furnishes a olive tree . “erew for. 12. Gaellc 8. JWalk 4. Demolisn 46. Small island: 73. Sco 9. Blulsh-green . Par . Tmpart in-’ color tg. Russi; 4. Alleviated ormation § 10. Slamese coin 65. Am 50. Goes furtively D 11, Coax or 1ndl: 52. Ploneers 1 Hl[lelln s 4 cajols L1 PINOI of b4. Steps for stic! 12. Weird und crossing & 1 3 Tow.rd the 1! Unit of force 70, lonpu unf- wall sheltered . Wanders versal nega- Knocks side 20. Progeny thve, III %HIIII Iflll%gl N BODY OF MASON ON:EVANS WOMAN'S ANKLE BROKEN IN FALL ON ICE SIDEWALK Fern Kelso Taken to Hos- pital in Auto of Doc- I which called at Juneau yesterday on her way from Seward to Seattle, was the body of Dwight Mason, who recently was killed at Dilling- ham while at work on a wrecked plane. The remains are destingd for Seattle. p — DAUGHTER TO MRS. DAHL Mrs. Charles Dahi of. Tebenkof is the mother: of ,& daughter born ' yesterday at - St.. Ann's Hogpital | in this city. tor Passing By On the steamship. Admiral Evans,: Prommem Elks Official to Be Entertained by Chamber Tuesday Georgs H. Talbo, District: Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, B, P. O, Elks, here on an offidial visit to Juneau Lodge No. 420, will be a guest of the Chamber of Commerne at its weekly noon luncheon meeting at |Bailey's Cafe Tucsday, it was an- nounced today. Mr. Talbot is & member of the Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce and & well known business man of that city. Tomorrow will also be B. P. R. Day for the Chamber. M. D. 'Will- ims, District Engineer, United States Bureau of Public Roads, and his engineering staff, number- ing about 15, will be guests. Further efforts on the part of Eastern conservationists to have Admiralty and Chichagof Islands set aside as a brown bear reserve have been r:ported to the Chamber and this matter will be discussed with a view of reiterating the Chamber’s opposition to the pro- posal. The Executive Board tele- graphed Delegate Wickersham last Saturday for information and a re- ply 15 looked for by tomorrow's meeting. FIRE TRIVIAL IN NEW YORK EXCHANGE Flames in the New York Ex- change, 41 Front Street, brought the Fire Department's equipment to the.scene. The blaze was in the |upper corner of the building where it adjoins th ebuilding of the Alas- ka Electric Light and Power Com- pany, and is attributed to a' defect having developed in an electric light wire. The damage, which was limited to _the New York Exchange, was small and was caused principally by water, that fell on candy and tobacco stock. The loss is covered by insurance, declared John Pastl, owner of the Exchange. DEPUTY TALBOT |PIANO RECITAL ' WILL BE GUEST | ENJOYABLE ONE AT NOON LUNGH i of urin sch Music Appear in Concert Program A very interesting piano recital was presented by the pupils of the Dunning School of Music, Hazel James Ferguson, instructor, at the Presbyterian Church last Friday evening. The concert was a com- Plete success and enjoyed by a large audience. The Dunning method ‘wad explained by Mrs. Ferguson. The pupils all did well and show- den, Olaud Helgesen, Clarence Fos- ter, Forest.Bates, Iver. Coun, Don- ald J. MacDonald. R UNDERGOES OPEKATION Mrs. Ruth Anderson of Juneau successfully underwent a surgical operation at St. Ann's hospital this morning. e EXCEPTIONAL VALUES in high grade UNION SUITS Full fashioned, knit to fit. All weights and mixtures. Priced $1.50 garment and up SABIN’S ! [Falling on the slippery sidewalk at the corner of Front and Main Streets yesterday afternoon, Miss Fern Kelso fractured her right ankle. She was taken to St. Ann's hospital in the automobile of Dr. W. J. Pigg, who was driving by at' the time. He set the broken Miss Kelso came to Juneau from Seattle a month ago. BSince her arrival she has been employed as a waitress in Kaufman's Cafe. AVIATOR R. ELLIS IS VISITING JUNEAU Robert Ems._;alon pilot, who was in Juneau last summer - with the Alaska-Washington Airways 1—U. S. Steel .. several months with the Alaskan Airways, is here on a ‘week’s ‘visit. He arrived from the Westward yes- 3—Montgomery last evening which for a t seemed ; 50 serious - that he taken -to St. Ann's hospital. He is much better today. \terday on the steamship Admiral | .Evans. He is accompanied by Mrs. Ellis. They are on their way to Seattle. t S—Chrysler 2 6—Radio: Corp. FREE! EVERY SIXTY DAYS we will give FREE 2 ONE-WAY TICKETS to Seattle chanic, of the Alaska Road Com- | mission with headquarters at Fair- ' banks, are enroute on the Admiral' \ Statements ° ng Sheet Metal W13 FIVE DELIVERIES, PHONES Leader Department Store and George Brothers George Bros. a.m. and 2, 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. 7—Fox Film A 10—Transamerica back * the market, strong. DAILY—10 and 11 92—95 2—N. Y. Central 4—General Motors 8—General Electric 9—Natl. Dept. Stores peans<who: are alarmed a}’ Ten Good Reasons and One More . . Sept. 30,1929 Dec.29,1931 ..................... . $229.38 $36.75 ........................ 219.25 28.62 Ward ... 117.50 6.87 66.87 22.00 55.87 13.00 America . 86.63 5.50 99.00 2.50 ...................... 358.25 24.00 __________________ 30.00 63 163.50 2.00 There are more Juneau people than you would think owned stock in the above Blue Ribbon and Conservative companies. suggested to one of these people that he buy his wife a diamond for investment he would have scoffed at the idea. During 1929 we sold several nice diamonds to Juneau people and with, eachsone we offered to take back the diamond any time within twelve months for the full price, less ten per cent, and not one came Th same dmmond ‘cannot be bought today for less money. Dmmonds have not depreciated one iota at their source The Dia- mond Syndicate stands firm. The only cheap merchandise on, the . msi ket today is distress merchandise, thrown overboard by peop]e who' su fered from the above collapse. When these are absorbed the price returns. » Prices' now are very firm and distressed sellers are.doing well. Euro- t.he safety of their currency 'systems are in Experience has shown them they“ean’t lose much. | Don’t be lfnud to give ‘her the pleasure of a Diamond. If you should ever need “the: money you can’t lose much either. , We ‘are the Sole Agents for Virgin Diamonds. Ask to see them. A REAL BARGAIN— MACARONI, extra grade, pound SPAGHETTI, extra grade, pound “Don’t confuse these with the cheap articles GARNICK’S-Phone 174 Yet if we had o

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