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

THIRD AIRPLANE GROUP FORMED TO GO TO LIARD EXCURSIONISTS| ; No Word Received Here Dorothy Alexander Comes| ff Yet from Mitchell or Stenbraten lane party—the third anized to go into in Southeast Yu- ) arch for placer latest group is composed ne Gorst who operates the Gorst Air Taxi between Seattle nad Bremerton; Verne Glaze of Seattle; Alexander McLeod of New York, magazine writer and Amer- ican licensed air transport and J. F. MacDonald, restaurant man of Juneau, who recently con- ducted the Nugget Tafe. Will Go To Vancouver The party, in its gold seeking venture, plans to make use of & Canadian licensed plane. Mr. Mc- Leod, who came to Juneau several weeks ago to get material for lit- erary articles and who recently be- came interested in the prospect- ing opportunities offered by the Liard district, will leave here eith- er tonight or tomorro% morning on or the steamship Northland for Vancouver, B. C. He will charter a plane there, and expects to ob- tain a Canadian transport license. He plans to return north with the plane not later than ten days. Mr. Gorst and Mr. Glaze have been at Whitehorse two weeks. To Leave on Rogers Mr. MacDonald will leave Ju- neau Monday on the steamship Admiral Rogers, for BSkagway, whence he will go by train to join Mr. Gorst and Mr. Glaze at either Carcross or Whitehorse. The three will await in Yukon Territory the arrival of Mr. McLeod with a Can- adian licensed plane. The fifth plane of the squadron that was brought from Detroit by the Thomas Mitchell party to fly v.*h gold seekers into the Liard district and that has been in Ju- neau undergoing repairs is in fly- ing condftion. Tested This Morning It was tested here this morning and is expected to leave late this afternoon for either Tulsequah, B, C., the main base of the Mitchell party or Atlin Lake, B. C, where other planes of the Eastman- Mitchell squadron were reported moored last Wednesday. No word has yet been received by the Juneau associates of “Stam- pede” John Stenbraten and R. L. Bernard, who flew from here last Wednesday to Carcross, where they expected to be met by a Canadian plane from Whitehorse that would take them into the Liard district. GEN. CASTNER GOES BACK TO FT. LEWIS AFTER INSPECTION Enroute to his headquarters at Fort Lewis, Wash, where he is commandant. Brig. Gen. Joseph C. Castner, Commander of the Third Division, United States Army, vis- ited Juneau today. He is a pas- senger on the steamer Dorothy ‘Alexander and is accompanied by his son, Lieut. Lawrence V. Cast- ner, who is his aide. Gen. Castner has just completed an inspection of the infantry gar- rison at Chilkoot Barracks where he found conditions to be excel- lent. He called at the Governor's Office while in town. He is not unacquainted with Al- aska. About 35 years ago, he was a member of a military reconnais- sance party that landed in Cook Tnlet and made an exploration of the Susitna River Valley. JUNEAU YOUTHS TO PLAY TALLAPOOSA Between a team of high school boys and a nine composed of sail- ors off the United States Coast Cutter Tallapoosa a game of base- ball will be played tomorrow af- ternon, beginning at 2 o'clock at Recreation Park. Both teams are evenly matched, and an interesting contest is expected. Daily Empire waut Auas Pay. JACK OF ALL TRADES' or SPECIALIST? Do you believe a “Jack of All Trades” will do as good work as a Specialist? The Nugget Shop offers you the services of a specialist in all branches of the jewelry and kindred lines. Four men, each a competent practicioner of his craft. Consider this when in need of Watch Repairing, Jew- elry Manufacturing, Repairing or Engraving, Ivory Carving, etc. Your work should be done better and the cost no rore, and often less. THE Nugget Shop pilot, | the steamship Prince George| _THE DAILY ALASKA-EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1932. MIAMI DAY IN ' JUNEAU FAVORS and Goes on Second Trip of Season Today was Miami in Juneau. of a June sun, and a soft cares- sing Southern breeze, so gentle (that the harbor's tidal waters rose |and fell without a ripple favored |tourists on the steamship Dor- {othy Alexander who spent parts of |the forenoon and afternoon in | port. ‘While here, the vessel was de- serted by her passengers, officers and members of the crew whose duties did compel presence aboard took shore leave. Motor Trips To Glacier Motor trips were taken to Men- denhall Glacier and visits were made to the Alaska Museum in the Capitol. Souvenirs were purchased in curio stores, and beaded mocca- sins and other decorated leather work offered by sidewalk Indian women vendors attracted good pat- ronage. The Dorothy Alexander, of the Admiral Line, Capt. A. W. Nicker- son, and Purser B. R. Gillespie, arrived in Juneau from Seattle at 9 o'clock this forenoon on her second tourist voyage of the sea- |son. Her course to this port was by way of Sitka and Lynn Canal She put off 200 tons of coal at Chilkoot Barracks and discharged considerable cargo while here. Will Call At Victoria 8he departed on her regular voy- age to Seattle at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Enroute to her south- |ern destination, she will call at {the usual Southeast Alaska ports and also at Victoria, B. C. Of the vessel's 55 excursionists, 46 are women. Of the nine men, seven are husbands traveling with their wives, Seven States Represented States represented by the tour- ists are Washington, Oregon, Yda- ho, California, North Dakota, Ne- braska and Illinois. Passengers who disembarked at Juneau were: From Seattle—Mrs. O. 8. Bayre, Helen Sayre, Robert Sayre, Mel- vin Sayre, Mrs. J. A. Stackey, Robert Stacey. 2 DESTROYERS “HERE THURSDAY Will Remain Here Two Days — Varsity Stu- | dents Are Aboard KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 18.— (Special to The Empire)—Destroy- ers Trever and Crowninshield ar- rived here yesterday with the Re- serve Officers Training Corps from the Universities of Washington and California aboard. The crafts will remain here until Monday and then proceed to Juneau and Wrangell, calling at Prince Rupert south- bound. The University of Washington Reserve boys are aboard the Trev- er, 35 of them, and the 35 Cali- fornians are on the Crowninshield. It is not expected the destroyers will arrive at Juneau before Thurs- day. Commander L. D. Austin, aboard the Crowninshield, is in command and will radio his ex- pected arrival time. The destroy- ers will remain at Juneau for two days. Besides the varsity reserve of-| ficers aboard the crafts, there are| 70 members of the regular crews! aboard each navy craft with 19| officers of the regular navy force. FOUR BOATS REACH SEATTLE WITH FISH SEATTLE, June 12. — Schoonm" Tongass arrived from the western halibut banks today bringing 35,- 000 pounds and selling for 3 and 5 cents a pound. 1 Arrivals from the local banks! |were Aloha with 15,000 pounds ofi | halibut, selling for 3 and 5% cents; | Oceanus with 13,000 selling for 3 and 4% cents and Presho with 9,000 selling for 3 and 7 cents. at BUTLER MAURO DRUG CO. EXPRESS HON!.Y ORDERS Phone 134 Free Delivery Cloudless sky, warm, effulgent rays|, Daily Cross-word Puzzle ‘ ACROSS 1. Quote 6. Measures of length Animal ine closures ratic solo Mine entrance 16. Pointed arch re Tableland At no time Smallest whole (UIN| . One-horse . Solution of Yesterd IS[EC] PIEARNA[L[1[VIE] IDIEIRREEIR]I [S] e [LSM[E[AIN] [E] IMIE | TIU[RINITN| 's Puzzle IMATKIE [R] [E[L] 1 Colllge cheer word 20. City in Ne- vada 32. P 5 Beruse al 3 OrL the summi! 3. Roman em- @ whorer carriage: J A[TIERNDI[U] colloq. . Intend 59, Obstruct 2. Pronounce sen= 0 tence upon 63. Again: prefix 64 Assam silk- worm m 65. By one's self . Probability, 67. Half; prefix Iterate i . Swain i 3. Breathe = heavily fn slee 18 Tufl.lplnlldt out 5. Bl 70. Flower 71. Biblical reglon 73. Measure 73. Is defeated 74. Men's party 75. Beers U ERER/ B 7 v/m W 4.8 VETS AND PAPS BATTLE SUNDAY OF IPORTANCE If Former Wins, Will Be Long Step Toward Ty- ing Up First Half Flag | The American Legion will bat- tle Sunday against the Moose to further advance its margin in the City League flag battle. If it is succesful, it will be two and one- half games ahead of the Moose and two up on the Bills. In the five games remaining to be played before the half ends, the Vets are staged to make four appearances, two against each of its rival clubs. The League man- agement is determined to get these games out of the way next week so the second half of the season can be opened Sunday, June 26, TIEID NEN] 48. Nlllv‘. metal 50. Also 52 Momoi o . Abfmu:dlrl;i . A false go land myrtle 80. Too b 6. Poem 7. Process of unsnarling 8. Side plece of . 61. Deca. 88. Burn" 68. Extinct bird t New Wi L/mn lfl% K/ KEK7 1118 L1 A NEE /N MK ] which makes it a tough schedule for the Vets. Ben Wilson, who turned the Elks back for six innings early this | week, only to weaken in the sev- enth and lose, will start for the ex-soldiers. Jack Schmitz = will work for the Moose. The gam», a nine-inning affair, will start at 5:30 p. m. 4 Monday, the Elks and Moose will meet for the last time in the | first *half. The schedule. deesn't! bring them together again until |the second section of the Seasor is started. i T Ll SPEP AR JOAN JORGENSEN HOSTESS AT BIRTHDAY GATHERING Celebrating her fourth birthday, which occurs tomorrow, little Joan Jorgenson, daughter of Mr., and Mrs. M. S. Jorgensen of this city, entertained a number of her young friends this afternoon. Tncluded in the list of her guests were: Mary Sperling, Beverly Leivers, Virginia Dufresne, Polly and Joan Hudon, David Sperling, Junior Bperling, William D. Sperling, Franklin Du- fresne, Homer Hudon, Harold Cam- pen, Donald Pegues and “Terry"” Pegues. The Leader Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS 81490 72219 The holders of these tickets are in line for that trip to Seattle 40.00 in trade, awarded last AWARDS EVERY THIRTY DAYS George a Brothers nd Leader Department Store | kidnaping of GOOD BUTTER CREAMERY—Solid pounds FLOUR—Good Baking, 49-Ib. sack .§1.30' GARNICK’S—Phone 174, . RAMPART SEEKS SUCCOR, FLU IS RAGING THERE Doctor on Indian Service Hospital Ship Ordered to Proceed There A serious epidemic, believed to be influenza, is reported to be pre- valent at Rampart on Yukon Riv- er. A-telegram received today at the Governor's office from United States Commissioner Thyman at ‘Rampart said conditions there were serious and asked that a physician be sent there without delay. The Yukon River hospital boat of the Indian Service, is now in the vicinity of Hot Springs. In- structtons have been sent to it by C. W. Hawkesworth, Acting Chief of tHe Alaska Division of the In- dian ‘Service, for Dr. Carter to get {in touch with Rampart officials |and proceed there if conditions warrant. Commissioner Thyman's tele- gram to the Governor said: “Se- vere epidemic resembling influenza raging here. Imperative need for doctor as many are down.” e ARRESTED IN KIDNAP GASE Auto Mechanic Is Said to Have Confessed—4 Others in Toils KANSAS CITY, June 18.—Walter W. Werner, aged 31 years, an auto- mobile mechanic, was arrested late last night by the police who said he confessed an active part in the Mrs. Nell Donnelly, wealthy garment manufacturer, last December. She was released with- out paying any ransom. Four others have been arrested in connection with the kidnaping. TR Every Day Is “Visiting Day” For You With Members of the Juneau Commercial Association! to buy. days. will be. at home.” Cash IC) B. M. 0 O Juneau Lumber Mills Harris Hardware Co. Juneau Motors California Grocery George Brothers Connors Motor Co., Inc. W< Juneau Drug Co. Alaska Meat Co. HAUSNER WILL TRY AGAIN TO FLY ATLANTIC Asks British Government to Salvage His Plane for Him LONDON, June 18—8Stanislaus Felix Hausner, flier, who was pick- ed up on the Atlantic after being down one week on an attempted flight from New York to War- saw, Poland, has asked the ‘Brit- {Ish government to salvage hisplane | which he said would float another week. Hausner said he would try another flight to Warsaw this year. - Because the tsetse fly is making it almost impossible to keep dairy cattle along the Gold Coast of Africa, practically all butter used is being imported In cans. | in Starved Cripple To Death Mother and Her Son Found Insane — Tried to Drive Out ‘Devils’ BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 18. —Mrs. Annie Aubel, aged 65, and Paul Aubel, aged 30, her 'son, have been committed to the in- |sane asylum as irresponsible fol- lowing discovery they starved to death QGrant, Aubel, arother son and brother to ‘drive out devils that possessed him.” The victim ‘was a cripple. The mother and her son told investigators they had starved |Grant since March 20. It is be- lieved he died April 4. i it | Twenty - three thousand miners |were affected by the recent coal |strikes in Czecho-Slovakia. BIG RELIGIOUS CONGRESS WILL OPEN IN DUBLIN Pilgrims Already Arriving In Ireland, Tax- ing Housing her more than one year's prepara- tion for the Bucharistic Congres this city is ready for the big affai to be held next week. For wéeks pilgrims to mreet thd religious . convention have been| trickling into Ireland but the in- vasion today and tomorrow is tax- ing housing accommodations bus| not the Irish hospitality. ‘The Congress proper opens next Wednesday, but on Monday th representative of the Pope w arrive and his welcome will be the first colorful demonstration the| week will provide. » ? { HORLUCK’S The Ice Cream That’s Different Now you can get Horluck’s famous Danish Ice Cream—with a distinctive flavor and richness all its own. Fresh shipment just arrived on the Northland. SPECIAL—Fresh Walnut and Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream Sunfreze Ice ‘Cream in all flavors TRY OUR FOUNTAIN LUNCH—SALADS AND SANDWICHES Juneau Ice Cream Parlor Juneau is steadily and surely going ahead. “sending out,” and buy here you are protecting your income, and insuring your future prosperity. Bazaar Behrends Co., Inc. Halvorsen’s Juneau Frock Shop Butler Mauro Drug Co. Nelson Jewelry Store Harri Machine Shop Dr. L. P. Dawes Dr. H. C. DeVighne Winter & Pond Co. Rice and Ahlers Co. Daily Alaska Empire H. S. Graves Ask your local merchants . . . they’ll explain why! Buy Where You Earn It! Gordon’s Sanitary Meat e Every member of the Juneau Commercial Association wants you to feel that you are welcome to call and talk or shop with him any day without obligation Make a tour of Juneau Commercial Association members some of these fine You will find it a pleasurable and enlightening experience, and as you shop around whether or not you are in need of anything in particular, notice the fine complete stocks that are carried. Think of the investment necessary on the part of your local merchant to carry these many articles that are frequently .immediate ne- cessities for you. Remember also that the more you limit your buying to Juneau firms, the more stocks your Juneau merchants can carry, and the more favorable prices And of course it has been proved in hundreds of towns in the States that the eventual prosperity of any town and its citizens is directly tied up with “buying Every time you refrain from Juneau Commercial Association Garnick’s Grocery Juneau-Young Hardware Co. Co. Pacific Coast Coal Co. Dr. W. W. Council Juneau Bottling Works J. B. Burford & Co. Stroller’s Weekly H. R. Shepard & Sons Dr. R. E. Southwell Mrs. Wm. Jarman