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VOLUNTEERS T0 CARRY HELP T0 STARVING DEER Dufresne-;d Five Co- Workers Leave on Seal Sunday to Cut Forage left port pard to ¢ mission boat levold, E M. Godda: Officer of the The five Dufre are v No funds are availa work done Mr. ( The famine area is gen® | fined to the Juneau district it was revealed by surveys by Warden' Dufresne and unofficial reports re- ceived at Commission headquar- ters. Douglas Island Admiralty Island from Hawk Inlet northward the east and north shores of Chi- chagof Islands, and possibly the n ast shore of Baranof Island are affected. This makes it pos- sible for the Commission to con- centrate its relief work and it is hoped that it will be possible to] prevent serious loss among the| herds Already some deaths have oc- curred. Carcasses have been found on the beaches in several districts in the affected area and imals | seen on the beach showed signs of weakness. The volunteer workers | will cut alder and willow brush{ in strategic spots, accessible to the animals, and in sufficient quan- | tity to last for some time. It is probable that the work will have to be continued for two or thres men esne CONGRESS NOW % ROOSEVELT REGIME PLANS ‘NEW DEAL FQR WOMEN INLAST WEEK | Senate Is Jammed with! weeks. A close watch will be maintiand | over the entire region Mr. Goddard | said. If conditions should grow| worse in other areas volunteers| wili be sought to carry on )elicf‘ work similar to that now in pro- gress out of this city. Those volunteering their services | and leaving yesterday on the Seal | were: Elliott Fremming, C. Ray- bourne, Kenneth Hill, H. Torgerson and Charlev Rice. | CONDITIONS AT. PIONEERS' HOME ARE AT NORMAL ! Supt. Kettleson Arrives, Here to Confer on Plans of New Building Conditions at the Pioneer's Home at Sitka are normal, according to Theo. Kettleson, Superintendent of| that institution for Alaska’s old- timers, who arrived here Sunday| on the motorship Northland. The Home is filled to capacity and has numerous applications for admission. It is operating smoothly and the residents are happy and contented in their surroundings. Mr. Kettleson came here to con- fer with Highway Engineer W, A. Hesse and Gov. George A. Parks| on building plans for the proposed| new Home. He will return home on the first available steamer. & disasterous end yesterday \xhcn; | vefore beginning Bills — House Seems Just Marking Time | WASHINGTON, Feb. 27. — The Senate is piled up with important appropriation bills while the Hou is virtually marking time as Con- | gress plunged into the last week of the present session. | Eight big supply measures await| final action. | Leaders agreed that the Senate jam might force some of the sup- ply bills into the special session lof the new Congress. Renewed efforts might compose some of the differences and speed| vital measures to the White House before Congress dies at noon next Saturday. Legislative jams some- | times break unexpectedly and some)| leaders are hopeful that this action might be attempted during the six| days including legalization of beer. ‘ e | HUNGRY HAWK KILLED AFTER 'UNWISE FEAST | ON “FARMER’S” PET A hungry chicken hawk came to| he feasted unwisely on one of Ray | (Farmer) Getty's pet sea gulls near the Alaska Juneau Boarding House in the Last Chance Basin. The chicken hawk, which had a wing spread of 43 inches managed | to capture the seagull and, after| a fight of over an hour, vanquished it. The hungry hawk dragged the| remains of it's victim 200 yards| it's feast. ! Revenge for the sea gull's death | was taken by “Farmer,” formerly| of Shelton, Washington, now al loader in the Alaska Juneau mine.| He seized one gun to kill the hawk | and findjng it too small, returned IVAR NESS DIES AT ST ANN’S HOSPITAL :weded in killing the big bird. FROMHEART ATTACK Ivar Ness died at St. Ann’s Hos- pital at 11:40 o'clock Saturday night. The cause of his death was heart trouble from which he had suffered for some time. He en- tered the hospital February 13 and remained for five days, re-enter- ing the institution again on the morning before death. Mr. Ness had been employed at the Hoonah logging camp for some time before coming to Juneau for to the boarding house for heavier illery—and after 10 shots suc- Harry Davidson brought the bird | |into town to be stuffed. After| \bomv mounted the hawk will be ‘hung in the library of the Alaska |Juneau boarding house. ., |HALIBUT BOATS LEAVE PORT FOR FISHING BANKS| | After taking on bait and ice at| | the Juneau Cold Storage Company the following halibut boats left for the fishing banks over the week- end: Addington, Capt. Arent Se- vold; Emma, Capt. Tom Ness; Ford, | medical treatment. The remains are at the C. W. Carter Mortu- ary. Mr. Carter will send word to Steve Kane of Hoonah, with Capt. | John Lowell of the “Fern,” which | leaves Juneau on Wednesday, and | ask that the message e taken to! the camp. Funeral arrangement will await word from the - e FIRE DEPARTMENT ANSWERS CALL ON SUNDAY MORNING camp. ‘The Juneau Fire Department an-| swered a call at 10:30 o'clock yes- * terday morning from the Home Grocery on Willoughby Avenue and found some smoldering refuse under the house of Grannie Hulse nearby. The boys set to work, and after a short time, thinking the smoldering out started to leave when they discovered that the stubborn smoke, continued. The second attempt was‘ quickly successful. —— - JENSEN IN HOSPITAL Anthony Jensen entered St. Ann's Hospital Saturday to receive medi-| | cal attention, Capt. Ole Brensdal;” Ida II, Capt.| John Sonderland; Ina J., Capt. Si-| vert E. Anderson; Louhelen, Capt‘ |Knute Hildre; Thelma, Capt. Bele Alstead. ' PP ( SHORT SESSION -~ Women have been promised more consideration in the government service by the new democratic administration. Among those prominently mentioned for high posts are Frances Perkins (upper left), of New York for secretary of labor, and Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen (center), retiring representative from | Florida, for minister to Denmark. The roll of women under consideration for other important offices include Mrs. Nellie Taylu: Ross (upper right), former governor of Wyoming who is mentioned for the civil service commission; Mrs. Stanley V. Hodge (lower Ieft) of Minnesota, who is talked of for post- mistress for Minneapolis or for collector of internal revenue, and Mrs. Emily Newell Blair (lower right} of Missouri. (Associated Press Photot) MRS. G. W. NAYLOR ENJOYING TRIP THROUGH EUROPE eorge w Naylor, formerly Lrude Nelson, daughter of Mrs. P. Nelson, of this city, who has n travelling in Europe since December, writes from Hamburg | Germany that she is enjoying the Ger! [trip v ery much. | Mrs. Naylor had many a few days before writing from Paris, where she had enjoyea seeing the sights, and .had visited Cologne and Berlin before going Hamburg. While ske thought {Paris lovely she declared that she would not like to live there. Berlin as very attractive, she wrote. After spending about six weeks in Germany, Mrs. Naylor expects to make a trip to the Scandinav- ian countries and will later go the southern part of Europe for a short time before returning to her home in San Francisco, sometime in May or June. {DAN NIELSON NABBED BY PROHIBITiON MEN Charged with violating the Na- tional Prohibition Act, Dan Nielson, local taxi driver, was arrested Sat- n Ger- urday night by W. R. Vinacke, In-| vestigator in Charge of the Pro- hibition, Unit. Nielson is alleged to have been in the process of making a delivery to Mrs. May Holm, who, it is under- | stood, had previously arranged with the officers to order a quart of whiskey, and had planted them in| her quarters. | Lo H g inent 3 died § |day | Mrs. § |ter p: | ford, and § [tle, | Mrs. they | time [FUNERAL SERVICES | FOR MRS. JENNIE |vhen WINN TOMORROW , | radio Funeral services for Mrs. Jenr Winn, long time resident of Ju- neau, who died at St. Ann’s Hos- pital last week, will be held i |sister, g The services will be held the lat- | § art of this week upon the ar-| { |rival in Seattle of Mrs. Lillie Bur- | { |remains SERVICES FOR JULES B, CARO HELD BY ELKS Seattle and San Francisco| dges Will Hold Serv- | ices for Juneau Man { Funeral services will be held un- der the auspices of the Elks' Lodge in Seattle for Jules B. Caro prom- Juneau business man who suddenly in Seattle last Fri- morning according to a ‘ra- |diogram received this morning by John T. Spickett from her Mrs. J. B. Caro. another sister of Mrs. Caro, Bertrand Caro, son of the |late J. B. Caro and Mrs. Caro. ¥ Following the services in Seat- Mrs. Caro with her son and Burford, will accompany the to San Francisco where will be cremated and a final' vice held under the auspices of 'n Elks’ Lodge of that city. The death of Mr. | was caused by weart trouble |which he had suffered for some| came as a great shock as he | seemed to have improved after his | - |arrival in Seattle according to the Caro whxch from Mrs. Caro. Both she |and his physician were with him Insull Sr., the end came. ormer Grand Admiral, Russian lavy, Is Dead ROQUEBRUNE-CAPE MAR- morrow afterncon at 2 o'clock A\L TIN, France, Feb. 27.—Grand {the chapel of the C. W. Carte’| Duke Alexander Michailovitch, Mortuary. | | Dean C. E. Rice, | Trinity Cathedral, the services. Pallbzarers will be Fred Boyn Lockie MacKinnon, William Bo: William Garster, Stanley Norwicka and Charles Bohm. Interment will take place in ths| plot of the Pioneers of Alaska ‘n Evergreen Cemetery. of the Holy will officiate at! ¢pe er the AOTELS . . William McGrew, Dav Windham; B. neau; J. B. Williams, Lee O'Dell, Ketchikan; | Sitka. Hyder;. F. B. H. Hill, Ju- City; Ruth H. Larson, Gastineau Theodore Kettleson Lunn; N. A Bros.; Jo Juneau; City. Sitka; Roy McEachran, Schwach- George, Juneau; Fred Mr. and Mrs. T. J. er Stone, Nave, Zynda L. Dolgner, Haines; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cordel, Green City, Mo.; Walter B. King, Ketchikan; | Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Karnes; Thomas and Mrs Sturge, City; R. S. Raulu, City; Henry L. Bahrt, City. D Approximately 50,000 Indian chil- dren are attending the public schols with the white children in the United States. W FINAL SALE OF GIRLS and CHILDREN’S COATS GIRLS’ (Alpaca) COATS with Beret to Match Three Popular Shades £y Sizes 2 to 1 $3.95 Values to $10.00 LEADER DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROS. Open Evenings to 8 P. M. Fruit Salad in Wine 32¢ Tin B e S, ettt George Brothers s i 00000000000 0000000000000000 000 000000000000 gflll“lllll“llllllll“|||Il||||ll|ll||l|||||||IIIIlIIlIll||||lIIIlIIIIl|I|Il|||IlllllllllllllIllllllllllllIIIIlIIIIlllIIIlllIIII|IIII brother-in-law of the late Czar cf Russia, died here Sunday at age of 66 years as the re- , sult of a spinal infection. He was a widely known writ- and lecturer and had lived in Paris most of the time since revoluticn. He was Grand Admiral of the Russian Navy when the Czar was overthrown. 'i Now on Display at Our Showrooms Cooperative, large association deal. ing In eggs and poultry produced ! by members in Oregon and south. ern Washington. (Associated Preu Photo) INDICTMENTS, INSULL CASE | CHICAGO, I, Feb. 27.—Samuel Samuell Insull Jr., and | Martin Insull with 16 others, for- mer officers of the Insull utility 'organizations, have been indicted on charges of using the mails to ‘dcfraud. ‘ | — - | | BOYD LEAVES JUNEAU; I JOINS NEW DEPARTMENT | 1 | | W. P. Boyd, with the U. S. Radio | service in Juneau for some time, !left on the Northland for Portland, | where he will join the Airways Service of the Department of Com- | merce. Mr. Boyd was accompanied south by his wife. i | S e Outstanding real estate mortgag- | es in New York City amount to approximately $8,000,000,000. flIIIIIlllIIIIHIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'IIIilIIIlIIlIIlIIHIIIIIIIIII|IhIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!lIIIfllIIIlIIIlIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl | 909509 THE "FORD V-8 112 INCH WHEELBASE New and distinctive lines, larger, roomier bodies, faster accelera- tion and increased power, speed and economy are outstanding features of the New Ford V-8 cylinder car. This is the roomiest and most powerful Ford ever huilt, and it brings a new style of beauty, a new standard of comfort and a new pace in per- formance at a low price. Juneau Motors IR O { Edra B. Reed of Portland, Ore,,| has been elected general manager | of the Pacific Poultry Producern" from the Seattle office. The change is being made in the interests of the economy policy of the company, Mr. Trimble said, and in accordance with the prac- tice of the American Express of EXPRESS CO0. having transportation companses HERE cHANGEs{represem it. 1 Offices for the American Express are being moved from the Cole Transfer Company in the Gold- ¥ stein Building on Second and Sew- | ard Streets to the office of thell Alaska Steamship Company on | Front Street. 3 - eee Alaska Steamship Com- pany Will Be Repre- sentative in Juneau -!MR.S. LILLIE BURFORD AND BERT CARO LEAVE The agency for the American Express Company is being changed from the Cole Transfer Company, which has represented it for the last fifteen years, to the Alaska Steamship Company, it was an- |nounced by L. L. Trimble, auditor for the American Express Com- pany, who arrived here last week Caro left last evening on the mot= f orship Northand for Sezattle to join Mrs. J. B. Caro whose husband died last Friday in that city. Start Y our New Account TODAY This is Our Annual Stock Clearing Sale—One can of fruit or vegetables given away with 6 cans purchased, assorted or of one kind. FLOUR—Good baking, blended, 49 Ib. (do not compare this with cheap flour) BEANS—Small white, 5 pounds for .....23¢ OATS—10-pound bags ...............43¢ CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP—Ilarge laundry bars, 10 fer . i G a0 38 ODDS AND ENDS OF CANNED GOODS values up to 45¢ a can, NOW 10c¢ each GARNICK’S PHONE 174 900090000000 00000000000000000000 NEW AUTHORIZED PHONE 30 llllIImlIIlllmHIllllIl“|lIlllllIlulmIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIlllllllllllllllllllIIllIIlllllllIIIIllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllumu I FORD DEALER llllllllllllllllllllllIIIHIHIIllllllllllIIHHIIHIIIIIHIHHI|IIHIIIIIIII!lllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlI!IIIIHIIIIHIIIllll!llllllllmII|IIIIllllllllllmllllllllll|!llII|lllIIlllIlllfiI|IIIIIIIlIIIiIIHIiIIlIlIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHHI!II!IIIIIIIHHII!!IIIIIIIII!lIII!IIIlIIiII"II At nmumumuumze:.‘;z«mquy,