The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 29, 1933, Page 8

mee Gl B> ar s THE DAILY A'i.A\SI’(hA % - Mr. R. W. Martland, Jr., member National Technl- cal Committee, who took personal charge of road tests conducted for Pacific Coast gasolines. DELEGATES MAY: COME TO ALASKA Plans for Coast Convention —Hooper to Address Local Ol },amzahon (.AH next Mond City Council Cr Hooper, S T or-Gener: (,dlnm n To jon of the "“eantain E. V. Rickenbacker, famous d the bien-| World War Ace, Chairman of the Ameri- 20 next|can Automobile Association Contest Board. making a nvention in l |er than split-hair gadget we were our to Alaska| Commissioned to make a com- ‘ s already de- | parative investigation into the rel-|able to time the- starting of all s out and Al- ‘auu‘ performance q s of sev- |seven gasolines to our entire satis- ons are out to give|en leading Pacific C gasolines | faction. Hundreds of these tests support to the conven- -operating condi- | Were made and re-checked to be ces u 1 that our records were abso- | accurate.” can Automobile As- st Board has an- > verdict on the first of tests. result of the exhaustive s for relative starting ristics of the seven fuels, certification has been jed by the Board's national ters in ‘'Washington, arting of the gasoli ired by the Standard Oil of California is unsur- held in ‘the Pacific FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ANDREW SCHEFF o BE HELD TOMORROW ral services for And 1eff, of Haines, who died at s Hospital on June 27, will be the Catholic Church of the y tomorrow morning at 9 MOOSE-LEGION GAME NOT LIKELY TODAY Indications av midafternoon werz not favorable for the game billed for tonight between the American Legion and Moose clubs, postponed baseball team a game here. Rain and the personal control vision of R. W. Mart Member of the Board hnical Committee, ible time-recordin; Martland sta Scheff, who was brought to Juneau to receive treatment throughout the day. fore his death, was bor Lawrence, New York, 71 the team managers that the game | would be called off if the weflth‘-r‘ drive ac- but had lived in Alaska for many strument placed on years. tuated a timing device capable of |did mot clear off by 4:30 p.m. | Fur 1 arrangements are \mdm measuring to within one one-hun- e | the dir n of the Junsau-Young dredth of a second. With this fast- | Daily Empire Want Ads Pay l|||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIlIl||||III|IIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||IIll!lIIIIIIIlIIIIIlIlIIIII"Il]llllllIIIIIHnllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII i ¥ FOR ALL 5 SATURDAY “The Corner Drug Store” ALASKA TO-GET MORE TOURISTS, STATES HOOPER |Predicts New Era of Tout-| ist Travel Northward Based on Low Rates (Continueu itum Page One) | Fairbanks of the action taken by n‘ |and offer any further services it [ could give in the matter. will Boost Alaska “I shall do my best to put Al-| My EMPIRE, THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1933, THURSDA® the goose that laid the golden egg by undertaking to “bleed” the tourists. mentioned Niagara Falls, Mt. Clem- ents, Mammouth Caves, Kentucky, and Hot Springs, Ark. He predicted the early advent of a new era in tourist traffic here, brought about by lower rates for travel, better service, a convenient stem of stopovers, and advertising Federal and Territorial Govern- ts. Eleven years ago, he said, when he predictzd tourists would come |from Seattle to Alaska by plane, (u(‘ was laughed at. Today they are "nnv just that. “I suppose I will ‘x laughed at for predicting cheap fares, but I am sure it will happen at an early date,” he declared. ‘ Mr. Hooper is an honorary mem- |ber of the local Chamber and of veral other similar Southeast Al- aska before the tourist organiza-|aska organizations. tions as the banner tourist reSQX‘li Mr. Hooper told the Chamber of Commerce today init concluding a brief and forceful talk in which some of the difficul- which it is,” Troast Tells of Survey Mr. Troast, who returned early his week from an extended visit ":o Southwest Alaska points, said its completion “gives the Office ties confronting persons desiring to|of Indian Affairs a knowledge it come mnorth for tours |forth. He made it plain that th work he and his associates do is were set|never had before,” | of the setup of hools, hospitals and nursing sta- |tions under its control. Some onz for the benefit of mo individual from the Juneau office, he added, firm or organization except tour- llms now visited almost every com- ists themselves. They work without |munity in which the Indian Service pay and pay their own way whor- has work going on. ever they go. He and Mrs. Hooper, he said, had already booked passage for a round |responsible. | It administers ic the welfare of some 30,000 people for whom it is It has more than 100 the world tour on the Dollar Line, |schools, seven hospitals and a large |but_cancelled it to spend a few [number of | weeks here before attending a mon- has a personnel of more than 300 ster tourist gathering at the Chi-|teachers, nurses and physicians and cago Fair, September 1-4 inclusive, | |other workers. Due to the fact that nursing stations. It which is expected to be attended in former years the work was di- from last night to give the Chelan |by 180,000 tourists. |rected from Seattle headquarters He described how the tourist so- there was little data on hand here g]c meeting. Advice to Alaskans Without directly warning Alas- | Mr. Troast said, every efiort has kans, 'famous tourist centers had killed | knowledge of all Headquarters 4th of J uly Fireworks, Torpedoes, Firecrackers, Noisemakers Unrestricted Sale Starts JUNEAU DRUG CO. lIIIIIIIllIllIIIIIIIIlIllIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIII||I|IIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIWIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIII HIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIHMIIIII had_ falln almost continuously|cieties of which he is the head, op-|relative to the plant and work to |erate. Their winter headquarters, |guide its leaders in drafting a pro- Acting President George Kohl- | are located in Los Angeles, where‘"mm for education and health {hepp of the City League, motificd |last winter 38,000 attended a sin- | work. Have Accumulated Data Since moving headquarters here, he pointed out how once been made to gain a complete conditions that the work of the bureau that n is ea.rnestly striving to correct past istakes as well as current ones. Ib covers a territory stretching from Ketchikan mnorth to Point Barrow and as far west as Attu Island, at the tip end of the Aleu- tian chain. On his recent trip he covered 25 villages, visiting 22 schools, looking over buildings and equipment and doing what he could to aid teach- == ers and others in preparing a pro- = gram to carry out the aim of local headquarters. This, he said, is = briefly to teach the people how to live a little bit betlcr. In the next few years, Mr. Troast added, “We hope to be able to map out a program which will be far ahead of any service in Alaska and have something the Indian Service = in the States has never had. We PRICES ARE GOING UP Stock Up Now Before It Is Too Late R.& W.FLOUR, 49 poundbags . . . . . $1.75 (Buy now and avoid the government tax of 35 cents) WHITE KING SOAP, 6 barsfor . . . . (This is the: finest India Ceylon on the market) (Stock up on these—we can get no more at this price) FINE WINES ON SALE NOW Imported from France—Direct from Mouguin’s o GARNICK? Canned Peaches; Pears, Plums, extra grade, can 20c Phone 174 25¢ AMOCAT TEA, Y2 poundsize . . . . . . 30c need the help and cooperation of this Chamber, of all Chambers in | Alaska, and of every white person. ‘We have worked hard and will now work even harder as we realize more fully how large our task is." Feeling Its» Way Wrangell Institute, which opened jits doors for the first time last & September, has been feeling its way during the first year, endeav- oring to work out a system of edu- cation fitted to the needs of the 70 pupils enrolled, Mr. Jackson told the Chamber. Its aim is to fit into the general program for the development of the Indian race in Alaska into an economically self- supporting unit, and to be compe- tent citizens. The school, he added, is under- taking to shape a curriculum to fit the needs of the people with- out regard to orthodox methods of education, except in so far as they meet the needs of the community. The institute has a potential ca- pacity for 140 pupils. ‘A few more will be added next year. Due to Jack of funds, he said, it will not be possible to add the equipment and accommodations to take care of the full number. Tribute To Guerin The Chamber today paid a trib- ute to the memory of the late E. . Guerin, longtime member, whose ‘death occurred last week. Just be- fore adjournment, President John |W. Jones called the membership | to its feet for a moment of silent | tribute to one, he said, “who was a member for many years and who ||atways took an active interest in jour work.” IALASKA ISLES - QUAKE SHAKEN DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska, June 199 —All islands in this section of the country reported a series of quakes of considerable intensity and the shocks are continuing. No damage has been, reported. SENATOR ROBINSON LEAVES TODAY FOR SOUTHWEST CRUISE Coneluding a brief visit here, | Senator Arthur R. Robinson, Re- publican of Indiana, sailed today on the Coast Guard cutter Chelan for Seward, enroute to the Prib- jlof Isands and the Aleutians. He expects to visit Anchorage before prooeedln( to the Westward. Yesterday he visited the Alaska Juneau mine and mill, and during | the day he visited with a number | of Federal officials, including Judge | justin W. Harding, J. C. McBride, Among other places, he| were examined and advised con- cerning health’ programs. Children of both pre-school age and school age are welcome to take advantage of this opportunity. PLENTY OF BEVERAGE, CAPITOL BEER PARLOR CHILDREN OF ALL Although there will he no draught beer on tap when the Capitol Beer Tomorrow afternoon from 1:30| Parlors officially opens, there will o'clock until 4 o'clock, a children's| be all kinds of bottled beverage clinic will be held by the American|and all brands. Legion Auxiliary at the Legion| Gabe Paul received a radiogram Dugout under the direction of|that his Seattle agent was unable Miss Mildred Keaton, registered|to obtain draught beer from any ' |nurse, who will be assisted’'by MIss| brewery in the Middle West or *! | Elsie ~Baggen and Mrs. Marian| West as cooperage is too scarce but | | Hend¥ickson, both of whom are he will have received plenty of reglsmed nurses, bottled beer for the opening and Childfen 6t ail ages will be taken | subsequent nights. care of at the clinic and due to| Plenty of bottled beer is on hand the increasing interest that is be-|ready for the caps to be pried off ing shown in these meritorious free|and draught beer will follow us clinics offered by the Auxiliary, 1t| S00n as possible. is expected that the hours will be By e —— completely taken up by examina-| -Eighty=seven fiftn grade children tions of children by the nurses. at Greensboro, N. C., were served At the last clinic held in the|a luncheon of products grown in Dugout, 29 children of variotis ages their school garden. Going to_States FREE CLINIC FOR B. M. FLANNERY Accompanied by his wife, B. M. Flannery, for the past year Man- ager of the Meat Department of the Piggly Wiggly, will go south| on one“of the steamers early next| week enroute to Galion, Ohio, where he will become associated with his| father in the store and restaurant equipment business. | Mr. Flannery has made scores of friends during his connection with the Piggly Wiggly Meat De-| partment. I Ed. Schaffer, now assistant in| the meat department, will succeed Mr. Flannery as Manager, being promoted to the position oy ac-! e | GEORGE BROTHERS R SALE! ASSIGNEE’S SALE OF CARR’S CASH GROCERY STOCK ALL GOODS SOLD AT 20% DISCOUNT FROM LOCAL RETAIL PREVAILING PRICES SALE ARTS 9 A. M. THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1933, and continues until all stock sold TERMS-Cash, No Returns, No Exchanges NO DELIVERIES Alaska Personal Service Agents, ASSIGNEE IIIIIIINIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIInIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIIIIHIHHiIIHIHlIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIHIIIIIIIII e IO IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIlII|III|IIIIIIIIIII|IIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII _ DON’T FORGET Skeeter Cream REXALL IS BEST!’ Very Effective—Stainless : Pleasi‘ng Odor—Greaseless 50c Large Tube * Butler Mauro Drug Co. Collector Of Cystogps, and Marshal Albert White, st 3 . “Express- Money Orders. ANYTIME”' R 62, 0o