The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 2, 1932, Page 8

e e } oung Bmm‘hes Havo Been Tramed to Grow GRADUATES GET ADVICE ON LIFE | AND DIPLOMAS | Charles W. Hu\\'kesworth Speaks at Commencement Address Exercises in of the Office of 1 last ght it from the vi prevailing um he d point of econorn h's address was features of the high ement exercises in Auditorium of the one School Raven, Superintendent of schools, announced the class and awarded the scholar- A. S. Dunham, Principal High School, formally pre- ed the class as having passed holastic requirements; Grover C. inn, attorney and member of the ol Board, gave the graduates their diplomas, taking occasion, as a Juneau High School graduate of the JUNEAU HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR CLASS lOR 1932 the class of 1904, to congratulate Tep row, left to right: Iona Messer, Robert L. Pratt, Eileen Stanyar, Ernest Weschenfelder, Tyra e Foung falks, tn, o D‘f‘“’v‘”; Baldwin and Elmer Lindstrom. et “];;)vs‘%imf" Cfit:‘é;(‘m;‘”‘lnl‘:_ Sccond row, left to right: Peter Melseth, Mary E. Schramen, Edward Cowling, Sue May, Henry nounced the invocation, and the Wier, David Tewkesbury. Senior Orchestra and the School Third row, left to right: Mary J. Whittier, Thomas A. Redlingshafer, Francis Riendeau, Edgar Chorus rendered selections. Tarr, Robert Simpson, Matilda Holst. Bottom row, left to right: Lillian L. Peterson, Walter L. Five B's Are Explained Mr. Hawkesworth in his address quist and Hildred W‘hn.cly called attention to the five B's— | «—— — — e e g e Body, ‘Brains, - Bread, Beauty and [Juneau Professional and Business win her troth. The successful Bas- ganio ignored the gold casket with its | Women’s Club scholarship of $75, inscription, “Who chooseth me shall and Miss Peterson, the Juneau gain what many men desire”—|Woman's Club scholarship of $50. death; the silver casket, inscribed,| Edgar M. Tarr was commended 'Who chooseth me shall get as|for his unaided, persi nt and much as he deserves"—idiocy, and |umphant effort to arrive at grad- chose the lead casket, bearing the|uation honors; Elmer E. Lindstrom, legend, “Who chooseth me must for leadership as Class President, give and hazard all he hath"—and and Thomas A. Redlingshafer for the rewards are love, wealth and his helpfulni in various class and happiness. lschool activities. Mr. Raven in announcing the! Mr. Winn, in remarks preceding honors said that the class of 1932 his presentation of the diplomas was to be commended for the co- facetiously recalled that he had operation it had given the school at least one B when he was a authorities. Robert W. Simpson high school senior 28 years ago and | Brotherhood—as elements expected of high school graduates and as essential to success in life. Body, he explained, means physical well- being; Brains, mental development; Bread, the ability to earn a liveli- hood; Beauty, the appreciation of good and worthy things, and Broth- erhood, the willingness to cooperate with one’s fellows. Mr. Hawkesworth emphasized that the graduates could not avoid the dilemma presented by present econ- | omic conditions unless they work- ed unselfishly for the common weal, unless they gave their best efforts & it g i L e attained the highest standing in that he felt then he was qualified In exemplifying \(hls‘lh«;’.lp‘.]' the studies; Lillian L. Peterson was'to solve any problems which in b st 48 S peaker alluded to the three k- next, and to these two gold torch the future might perplex his Icl-‘ near Yakutat. is | ofs that Portia, in “The Merchant Pins ware presented. talins < & | pasture, and the | of Venice,” arranged to dstermine| Girls Get Scholarships _Seek Good, Not FV: | big fellows were out in full force which one of her suitors should! Matilda K. Holst received the Seriously he admonished the|jact week, accord George W. graduates to seek the good rather |than the evil in every person they met in life, and he assured them, if they adhere to this principle, existencs would be easier and hap-\ pier for themselves and for every- body with whom they came in\ contact. The twenty-three grad-| uates, comprising the second larg- est class in history of the school, to whom Mr. Winn presented diplo- mas were: l List of Graduates | Tyra Margaret Baldwin, Alvin Alfred Bloomquist, Edward John Cowling, Jr., Arnold Hildre, Walter L. Holmquist, Matilda Katherine Holst, Elmer Elias Lindstrom, Susie 'J. May, Peter B. Melseth, Iona Ida Messer, Lillian Lyda Peterson, Rob- lert Lee Pratt, Thomas Alexander |Redlingshafer, Francis Arthur Riendeau, Mary Elizabeth Schra- men, Robert William Simpson, 'Eileen Rose Stanyar, Edgar Mor- ton Tarr, David Tewkesbury, Ern- est Eugene Weschenfelder, Henry !Arthur Weir, Jr, Mary Jeannette | Whittier and Hildred Carlyn \Whm_ley Receive Congratulations | At the conclusion of the com- mencement program, the graduates left their seats on the stage and assembled on the floor of the {auditorium, where they received the ‘congratulations of relatives and friends. The auditorium lacked accom- modations for the throng that came to attend the exercises. Many persons had to be content with standing space in the cloak room and the hallway. AFFAIR GIVEN T0 GRADUATES Following the commencement ex- ercises last night, the graduates were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Baldwin, Mrs. Baldwin and Mrs. M. S. Whittier {being the hostesses assisted by Miss { Jessie Blake. A luncheon was served and danc- 'ing was enjoyed until long after midnight. Only the graduating clas of '32 were the guests of the even- ing. 7-Piece DINING ROOM SUITE $79.50 5-PIECE SUITE Table and 4 Chairs $37.50 Whether your dining room is large or small we have suites to fit at prices that make it pos- sible for you to have an attractive room Juneau-Young H ardware Co. e e ANOTHER WOODROW WILSON MILLEN, Ga. June 2.—There’s {another Woodrow Wilson growing {up in Southeast Georgie. Right |now he is in the fifth grade at | Perkins school, Jenkins county, and his hobby seems to be writing poetry. He wrote a prize winner | about Holmquist, Arnold Hildre, Alvin Bloom- FOLTA RETURNS FROM VISIT TO BEAR PASTURE Finds Many Brown Bears | at Don River, Near Yaku- tat—Kills Large One Folta, Assistant Un torney, who with his son, George Jr.,, returned home today on ths steamer Admiral Watson after a hunt there. They spent four days on Pon River and got four brown bears, each getting the limit of iwo. One ured 11 feet and five inches. pelts were in fine shape. Mr. Folta saw one fine specimen of the glacier bear slipped into an alder thicket :be- fore he could get a shot at it, and, though he looked for it an entire The CONVICT 8 IN KIDNAP GASE IN ILLINOIS Others, Given Sen~ tence, 25 Years PEORIA, I, Juhe 2—A 'Cir- cuit Court jury has convicted eight men for the abduction of James W. [Parker, wealthy surgeon, last March, and holding him 18 days, demanding $50,000 ransom. Three defendants and one wo- man were acquitted. James W. Betson, contractor( once candidate for years. argued next Monday. et CRAIG MAN IS ARRESTED David- Anniskett, United States Marshal —————— TWO PETERSBURG MEN ARE of fhem was an oldtimer and meas- | species. o It | Alleged Ring—Leader, Thizee Mayor, was convicted as the alleged leader of the gang. He and three others, ‘were immediately sentenced to 26 Sentences of the other four ranged from five to fifteen years. A motion for a new trial will be ON CHARGE OF LARCENY of Craig, "was arested there Tuesday by Deputy Nielsen, according to advices received ‘at the United States Marshal's office. He is charged with breaking into and entering a dwelling house. No hearing had been held yesterday. SENTENCED FOR' LARCENY Joseph Johnson and Aleck Jack- FREE FREE FREE 3 ALUMINUM JELLO MOULDS with 3 packages JELLO—25 cents eating State Board of Health. | LRSS | WOMEN OF THE MOOSE | Election urged to attend. GERTIE OLSEN, l—odv. Recorder. vegetables for the | Will meet tonight at 8 o'clock. of officers. All members son were arrested yesterday at Petersburg by Deputy United States Marshal Hans Wick, charged with larceny. They pleaded guilty, on araignment in the TUnited States Commissioner’s ‘Court. Johnson was. sentenced to serve six months in ELLIUTT VUIGES GRATITUDE FOR ing Given It by Chamber in Opposing Transfer (Centinwea from Page One) they would be betfer oft™5 return to the States. There was only money enough for transportation for one. A ticket was bought for the woman'to Seward, and the ! {husband rode the rods. At McKin- ley Park Station he was ejected |from the train, but managed to |get on again. After several ejec- tions and reboarding of the same |train they made it to Seward. There a ticket was bought for |the woman to Juneau and again he man stowed away. They hoped |on arrival here to earn enough to take them on to the States. Such | experiences as this, if made widely |public, might deter others from coming north for jobs, he | Many Grubstake Prepositions Suggestion has been made in Be- attle that experienced prospectors be grubstaked to come to Alaska kitchens, according to a letter re- ceived by the Chamber from A. F. Haines, Vice{President of the Admiral Line. He sought an ex- It has already been approved by ’KeLchiknn, the Chamber was in- formed. Te local Chamber likewise |approvad it. Tt said the grubstake {hould be large enough to insure passage back to the States afler the prospectors ended their search. \0 herwise, it was pointed out, such ons probably would become pub- lic charges in the Territory. 15 Requests Received | Fifteen requests for information about Juneau were received and |answered during the past week | Secretary G. H. Walmsley reported {today. A telegram was received om Delegate Wickersham saying |he had filed the brief against the | proposed transfer of the Alaska Road Commission to the Interior |Department. The Committee on Territories, he added, had decided to report the measure to the House in order that it might consider the bill at the same time as the |Senate did. The Delegate did not give any information as to the prospects for passage by the House. .|FIRE DEPARTMENT TO HONOR OLIVER OLSON | AT MEETING TONIGHT At a special meeting tonight, the Juneau Volunteer Fire Depart- ment will pay dtribute to Oliver Olson, retired member and for several years foreman of one of the two department companies. It will be “Oliver Olson Night,” |said Chief J. L. (Dolly) Gray to- day. The ‘meeting will be held in the Firemen's Club at City Hall Build- LOCAL SUPPORT A.R.C. Appreciates Back- | to prospect rather than fed at soup | |pression from the Chamber as to| |its attitude toward such a policy. | Wrong Man Im prisoned for Robbery Confession I Made i Hold-up Case Com- mitted in Tacoma SEATTLE, June 2. — Arrested while attempting to escape after holding up a down town business office here last Tuesday, Hal Gran- don confessed yesterday that he perpetrated several holdups for which Lee Brandon, of Tacoma, was convicted in a Pierce County Court last October and sentenced to ten years in the Walla Walla Penitentiary. A movement is now underway to obtain Brandon's release. ists in Juneau Gasoline dropped 2 cents a gal- lon in price today at all automo- bile service stations in Juneau. As a result of the decline, Standard gasoline is furnished for cash to motorists for 18 cents a gallon and | tereference with the regular Ethyl gasoline for 21 cents, | declared J. J. /Coonors of the Connors Motor Com- “The decrease,” GASOLINE DROPS 2 CTS. A GALLON AT ALL STATIONS IStandard Is Now 18 and Ethyl 21 to Motor- pany,” brings gasoline at a very reasonable figure to motorists. The®) price here compares favorably with the price in the Pacific Coast ‘Gasoline service stations in this city are the Connors Motor Com- pany, Juneau Motors, McCaul Mo- pany, Economy Garage and David * B. Femmer, ————— WEDNESDAY'S BALL GAME */) POSTPONED OWING TO RAIN | Rain last night flooded out the baseball game scheduled to have been played at City Park between the American Legion and Moose Clubs. The contest will be pi Je&l later this month whenever e conditions will permit witho: | ule. ——— Old papers for Swte at -zx=e Empire. Grandon went under a number of aliases. He is married and the father of two children. Grandon claimed he used the| money obtained in a Tacoma rob-| bery to go to night school in Minneapolis. LAST MINUTE CHANGE MADE, SCOUT PLANS Supplies anmcks Will Be Taken to Eagle River Aboard Highway All Scouts who are attending the Eleventh Annual encampment at Eagle River starting next Mon- day, aré to take their packs aboard the Highway, Capt. Nels Rogne, between the hours of 5 p. m. and | 9 p. m. tomorrow, it was announced this afternoon by Curtis Shattuck, camp director. Plans were made originally 101 take all supplies and packs to the | campsite aboard the Alaska Game | | Commission boat Sea Otter, but ! ‘his ship is unable to handle the large amount of freight to be ta- | ken to Eagle River. Through the courtesy of M. D. | Williams of the ‘Bureau of Public Roads the Scouts have secured the services of the Highway. She | ON ENTIRE STOCK OF TRUNKS, HANDBAGS, OVERNIGHT BAGS, SUITCASES, etc. - 4 THIS WEEK ONLY is tied up at the government dock off 'Willoughby Avenue. The Highway. will leave here for | Eagle River at 6 a. m. Saturday morning with supplies. Cook Tom.! | McMullen and Scouts West, -Scott | and Keller. All supplies will be loaded aboard tomorrow afternoon. | — e —— MRS. SHAFER RETURNS TO JUNEAU AFTER VACATION tor Company, Service Motor Cox E e Leader Dept. Store; | GEORGE BROS. Mrs. Sally Shafer, draughtsman in local headquarters of the Unit- ed States Forest Service, returned home this week after a two-month vacation in the States. She visited friends and relatives in California and Utah. ! JUNEAU SAMPLE L T Food Specials' THTHTH U ing. All day, he was unable to get another Mgwnd it At sight of it. ) o ., — REGISTER IN Guaranteed not to sm zero weather. NOTE :—Mr. Metcalfe, in out obligation or cost. jail, and Jackson was given a 30- Warm Air FURNACE $175500 And up—Complete, Installed anteed to heat your home to 70 degrees in Guaranteed to Satisfy Shop, is not only competent but right up to date on the best and latest practice in warm air heating and ventilating and will gladly give you estimates with- RICE & AHLERS CO. 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