The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 21, 1933, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH zn; 1933, B e - ————— s e i AII-AIaska News it Ada M. Arthurs, formerly of Nome AT 'F{lbér, residént o Alaska for more than 35 years, died a[wns initiated info the Rairbanks shert time ago in St. Joseph's |chapter. hospital in Fairbanks. Mr. Faber | was 57 years old and a native son | With 1118 claims recordsd in of Germany. He was a member of | Victoria, B. C., for the Barker- the Ploneers of Alaska. |ville afd Willlams Lake areas, an all time organi-o staking aetivities in | continues. Formation of a relief zaticn to be known as the Fair- banks Relief Association 1 dertaken by the relief committee T. 3icherg, of Ketel of the TFairbanks city council,| sitor in Prince Rupert recently | when it met recently with repre-‘on business. Mr. Steberz is ag sentatives: of the various crnal |for one of the oil companies in orders of the city. Virgil Bailey | Ketchikan, was appointed chairman of the % ciation -and Mrs. L. F. Jog Frank Cooper, Ninilchic clam eretary-Treasurer. Disbursements packer,-is uncertain the of funds will be in the han of {1933 operations, the m t con- ‘e committee col ting | ditions apparently precluding the k O'Connor, E. L. Sermer possibilty of making any real mon- and Frank Dunham, Cooper, visiting recently :n “S.ldovia. told of complimentary Mrs. James Stewart was elected |letters received from the outside, | to succeed the late Mrs. Cordelia |Praising the excellence of his pro- Karshner as historian of the |duct. Fairbanks Chapter of the Pioneer | Women ‘of Alaska at a recent| The death of Andrew Cooper, 27 meeting of that organization. Mrs. years old resident of Ninilchic is !mourned by many friends of the |young man. The funéral se;. ‘wa< conducted by John Kvasni- |koff, aid to thé Rev. Paul Shad- ura, the Kenai head of. the dioocese |of the Russian L Catollp ehrch. ‘\ United - States / Atlornay Caddy | land. U, $. Marshal H. I Staser | were passengers on a Pacific Al- |aska plane from Tyonek to An- | chorage recently, with pilot Harry iBlunt. | “Many member: of the Elks' lodge |in Anchorage attended the last [rites in honor of the late Lee ampbell which were held at the {Elks' home. The srvices were con- {ducted by Exalted Ruler Oscar ‘Gm assisted by several past ex- {alted. rulers and others officers Y lof the lodge. | | Frozen solid on the Nixén trail, the body of Hugh Ferry, for many years a resident of the Anchorage district, was discovered by J. E. Sirand. He was said to have bean about 60 years of age and had just |returned to the Medfra district to (resume mining. Dr. L. J. Seeley, Anchorage den- | tist, recently received a Stinson- | Detroiter plane from the south, |which he will use for private us | Dr. Seeley received his pilot license last summer. Denuty U. 8. Marshal A. E. H. T Was a stsen'fl for - Nome with pilot Vic Ross @ short time {ago. | Elmer Brown and Mrs. Alice ‘Pendeltqn were married recently in Anchorage by U. S. Commission= |er Athur G. Thompson. Beth Live | resided in . Amchorage and Alaska |for a long time. Peter Freuchen, famotis Danish author, 'of the play “Eskimo” which was recently filmed in the Arctic, addressed the Alaska Agricultural Coliege and School of Mines while he was in Pairbanks on the way south. Charles: ‘W. - Preston, ‘son , of George Preston, manager in Fair- banks of the Northern Commer: cial Company, Was been elected a member of, the board of directors of the Commerce Forum inthe Col! ege of Commerce at the University of Notre Dame. He has attained | prominence in student activities. ‘Hugh Perry, who went into Fair- banks in the early days of the city, died recently at Anchorage. He was 60 years old and unmarried. Before leaving Nome. the Metro- ‘Goldwyn—Mayer company gave a | party in hopor of Mrs. I. I. Ander- son of Teller in appreciation of Dun-Bradstreet, Inc. Days: “During the week ending March 17, there was more buoyancy to the general commercial ac- tivity than in years, and this has restored con- fidence in all branches of industry.’ -~ And Continues: “The distinct h made the fi eadway rst week fol- lowing the financial crisis and cash stringency, has had no'par allel in 26 years!” Yia Associated Press To The Empire! Every day the vastly important progress and .plans of the United States and the world are reported and brought to you in the eolumns of The Daily Alaska Empire. ]_uneau P eople Read very Day The Empire or Live Vital & bz Your Bring Results i The Empire é News! ¥ L o ¥y Advertisements lll Because of the wide intelligent circulation The Empire maintains, and also because your ad in The Daily Empire is associated;: vmth news of ,whlch every word is read! the many kindnesses and courtes- ies shown by her while the com- pany was on location in Teller. Many iriends and guests were!| prosent and dancim and mhc' forms en dur nued until an ecarly J. E. Agnew and Albert: Kotzerke made a tour of 3800 miles stapping at Fairbanks, Nenana, lower Yukon river points, Nome, Kotzebue and many other places, reeently with pllot Steve Mills. It is sald to be one of the longest tours of the; kind made in the north. John Ka who is the Campbel smployed h} Brothers store au Wrangell las recently granted.citi- zenship papers in the District Court now in session in Ketchi-| kan. Mr. Kaer came from Den- mark eleven years ago and has lived in Alagka for five years. { | Game Warden H, W.! of Ketehikan, organized a volunteer group of men in Pet- ersburg recently to go out along the Narrows with him to cut down spruce trees and place hay and other feed for the deer which have been gathering along the beach. Deputy Caswell, Funeral services were held recently in Seward for Sven Lunblad who died after many years of illness. The Rev. B. E. Reisner officiated at the services and interment fol- lowed in the Pioneer plot of thc Seward Cemetery. V. bouker, of Petersburg, re- cently installed three shrimp pick- ! ing machines in the building of the Isom Brothers cannery in Cor- dova. Mr. Bottker with E. N. Ohmer, well known Petersburg shrimp canneryman, will pack shrimp for market in Cordova this season. . Mr. Bottker is the design- 4 er of the machines which were in- stalled. H. R. Miller died recently at hte Anchorage Hospital following an operation. For years he was a re- sident of Valdez and the vicinity but for some years past he has been employed by the Alaska Rail- road. He was the father of Mrs. W. T. Stuart of Valdez. i Preliminary steps looking to the development of the old Mayfield | mine, near Columbia Glacier, are| under way, according to a recent Seward Gateway. Pilot Bob Reeve, of the Seward Airport, recently flew James Linley, mining engineer, | to the mine presumably for the purpose of making a survey of the old workings and prepare a pro- gram for development. It was an- nounced that Mr. Finley would | have $100,000 at his disposal Ior‘ mining operations during the com- | ing season. The backers of the . |enterprise had a ‘mining engineer on the property all last summer | working under cover to discover [the possibilities of the mipe. Tt has been made known that he re- iports the property one of the best free-milling prospects he has seen in Alaska. { i { With the Nebesna mine busily engaged in timbering and prepar- ' ing for continuous operations, and‘ many prospectors preparing to en- i ter that district, great activity is‘ expected during the coming sea- son. Pilot Bob Reeve was busily ' transporting supplies by air from Valdez to the Nebesna and Chisana | countries a short time ago and re- | ported lots of snow and what the oldtimers pronounced the coldest winter for many years. | The body of Andrew Groswoldl was taken to Sanak several weeks ) ago for burial, on the motorship I3 Blue Fox. A number of people } from Pauloff Harbor attended the & jfuneral in_ Sanak. The services were . conducted by Ernest Bailey {o! Sanak. Miss Helen Hofstad and I C.| |Bjorge were winners of high- prizes | at the last of the seriés of whist | parties given this winter in Wran- |gell at the Bills Club. High scores |of the series were made by Mrs, Delis Coulter and Walter Coulter Impressive funeral services wereh |held reCently in Seward at the |Sacred Heart Church, for the late Steve Melchoir, pioneer resident of | Seward, - The Rev. R, Dermot ’Ol‘hulglp officiated and many friends of the well-liked resident at tan;d to pay their respects. Edna Christofferson, Who visited In Kotzebue a short time ago,, re- turned to Nome by plane to con- |tinue her writing of stories and collecting of data for a. book she expects to publish later on. She |is the first woman to fly a plane in_that section of Alaska. Mrs. Joe Dexter, of Golovin, has |been very {ll according to Chief, Depufy U.'S. Marshal A. O. Brown | |who returned to Nome recently rom, an official trip to Golovin and Mrs,, m Nell-Lawine,. wha tsl nearing 60 years of age, donned her hiking clothes recently and »thhel'lfllwuesrromlawlng to Seward, to have a con< [{ renee with the postal lnspecwr 0000004000 0000000000000¢ CITY OF JIJNEAU FINANCIAL STATEME Showing+Receipts and -Pishursements in detail for ../ period of Elevey Manmzqg&ebwary 28, 1933. Cash Balance April j, m;a ¥ .,},u ("fll(‘hh ‘A‘,’ 4.59 3% Taxss .. % y 4 7281114 Fines .. i) A R 1,660:50 Peddlers Licenses Dog Lic i;fl do Vehicle® Licenses Mercantile Licenses ‘Wharf Cemetery s Miscellanzous *DETAILS OF MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS Refunds by School Board ‘Demand- Notes Interest, Daily Cash Deposits . Refund, Fire Alarm und, Seatter sa.;#e of Cash Register ale. of Range ... ” 3 of Scupper ‘Wharf Repairs ref; dod y A S, ‘Electlon expenses rexunded "Sale of Bewer Bonds =z nromn ts Less Refund made Baeon Car DISBURSEMENTS Police Department. Health Department Indigent h Fire Department City Clerk T2 Taxes and ' Election Lighting Streets Hydrants y Cemstery Library Bank balances Total ... $180315.22 DETAIL OF MISCELLANEOUS DISBURSEMENTS G. A. Baldwin Lot Fourth of, July Decoranons Recording Beeds .. Apmoprla.mn—n;nd Approprlatlon—Amhula e Legal . Notices Purchase Sunderland Lot . Demand Notes . Interest Demand Notes . 5 Automobile and Dog Plates . Tax Refunds Rerit of Float Interest Sewer Bonds . Subscrlpfion Am, Clty Mlunne . Claims’ §756,865.10 STREE’I‘S SEWERS, SIDEWALKS—(Inc Mayor's and Engineer's Salary Street Labor ... Street Material Sewers Labor Sewers Materlal ... Sidewalks Labor ... Sidewalks Material ‘Washing Streets Cleaning and Bur Rnbblsh Willoughby Ave. Willoughby Ave. Material . Tools, New ‘and Condftioned . Mayor's Salary .. Engineer's Sals.ry Refunds Street Paving . Cost School House su&h Cost Bergmann Bulkhead . Repairs City Float ... Calhoun Ave. Overhead Bnflxe Labor v Calhoun Ave. Overhead Bridge Material” . .. 1284739 WHARF Salaries Repairs Longshore Supplies nghnng TFuel Appropflued Interest Bonds and Demand Notes Insurance Note:, $5,000.00 refunded by School Band ¥ CITY HALL Repairs Supplies Garbage Salaries Fuel Power . Lights ... Balaries ... Taxi Service . Meals, Prisoners Special Officers Supplies ...... Salaries ... Expended Salaries . Supplies Water New Equipment Gas Accident Insurance ‘Telegram Salarles, Judgés And Gierks Meals, Judges and Clerks Expended Salaries ... Repair Parts . Appropriated Pk