The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 12, 1933, Page 2

- 1. to sell 2 pair . 6. d. 56x76 . .. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. TABLE L priced, ranging BARGAINS IN A GROUP OF LADIES ‘DRESSES, values up to $21.50 have been grouped MEN’S ALL-WOOL OVERCOATS . 3. MEN'S OR WOMEN’S SUEDE ; 4. GIRLS SWAVEL-CLOTH JACKETS ..... BOYS AND YOUTHS’ KEDS, BOYS HELMETS . /- t. ...tk LADIES’ SILK AND WOOL HOSE, 8. VERY FINE DARK GRAY DOUBLE BLANKET, weight 4 pounds size . cee sdeianslve. INEN from $6.00 to B. M. Behrends (,.0,, Inc. Juneau’s Leading Pepartment Store guest at today's meeting. He was impsessed, ‘he said, by the civic spirit of the community as evi- denced by the interest taken in and attepdance at the Chamber's weekly meetlng |ALASKA JUNEAU SEPTEMBER -NET PUT AT $105,900 (Coptinuga uwn Page Ope) AT -Mflm THDAY !{Local !Depar!menl .Ptaxsed for Efficiency—Byr efia ‘ iProject Appmv momhs results on the .world price which was cbnsistently absye $31} Conunted 320 ""’“’"" {hroughout the month. As regards | i i his market, the . company’s state- Lreducuons that -have been directly ment said: “In -addition -to thé he result of the Department's ef- above profits there should be real- igieney.” “These euts:in dnsurance ized the nef premium on . the goid SETS, especially HEAVY 2-THREAD TURKISH TOWELS, Size 22x44, each ECRU .RL'FFLED CURTAINS, : BRI v i e e BED SPREADS, all kinds; reducedifi% A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ‘WOGOL. GLOVES for men, women and children rates, he said, had saved local business .nen .and .property .owners | material ‘'sums.: of ‘mohey. :l Nor has the:benefit been reflect- | e $ 695 13.50 ed solely in the saving of money !}and property, he.added. By stress- ing #the neccessity of preventing fires, and it has 4done much of that work, it has cut down the | number of fires and -probably in that manner prevented a loss of life as well as of property. ' | + Members of the Department pres- | ,jent were presented to the Cham- ber by Chief Gray. He said that talks on fire prevention would b2 made this week and next by mem- bers -of :the -organisation -at all local . schogls. | 8.75 At the suggesfion of the Sis-! + 1 ters -of . St. -Ann, -the -Chamber will furnish & room n' the’.new hos- + | pital buflding now being erected, it was announced at 'today’s ~mee:-| ing 'by Vice-President M. ‘8. Jer-| gensen, who presided in the ab- sence of President John W. Jones. | “Notioes of a -special ‘voluntary, ¢ anemem have been .madled out the . members - who -ase -asked to! [unl their contribugions «to - Secre- | tary /G. H. ‘Walmsley as soon as| possible. . It is estémated that| $135, -will .cover the entire eost of | (fupnishing the room. 'I‘ “Support Burean Project Application -of -theUnited States "m of Fisheries for-funds from | }thae “Public ‘Works - Administration o finance stream clearing opera- l.ttons -in - Southeast -Alaska salmon | ispawning streams as a public | \aworks .velief project. was .endorsed |dby the ' Chamber which, by di- ‘yection . of 'the ‘Exébutive -Commit- 1%, early this week wired that en- dorsement to the Public ‘Works| ' FAdministration inWashingfon. The program calls -for the use 01,66 one-man :boats, eachto car- 50 1y Acrew.of two men in addition * |/to «the ' owner, or master, givisg 1%} 4 ,emphynent to almost 200 men for Ly | at «least one menth. - There ars| .| some 1,100 such streams- in ghe | Panhandle ‘region and Bureau of- ficlals estimate that a least 60 per cent 'are badly in need of clearing . 4o permit spawning salmon to as- ‘| cend ‘readily to- $he beds. ‘The to- tall cost of the project is estimated |t some $34,000. i Trey and Smith Approve |["/#The. undertaking, the Chamber |{was «informed, ‘has the approval of 'both' Gov. John W. Troy and Dr. [PHilip 8. Smith, Alaska representa- give of the Public. Works Adminis- {ftration. I the funds sought are (ferthcoming, small boats will be employed from here and other | Southeast Alaska ports to transport {ithe small crews from place to , | place. .| The Bureaus own Alaska fleet, or .that part of it now in these ‘waters, will also be used to aid in transporting crews and to haul supplies and materials where need- ed for work. JEarngs Sets Record sAnthony «E. Karnes, Commission- \ JooAdd. 35600 <100 Inc. - g GARE YAKATAGAIRED, QRHBSHKE COMMUMITY MAY BEING URE£D BE IN TROBBLE BY PRES. GREEN Gov. Troy Informed Sup" plies for Isolated Com- | munity Unshipped That four families, aumbering approximately 20 persons, might | be in serious straits at Oape Yaka- taga, was reported to Gov. John W. Troy this morning, and an ef- fort .was started at once to dis-| cover just what the situation there | is. A rush telegram was sent to Cordova to see if any communi- cation ‘had been had with the lit- tle settlement in recen: woeks. | Cape Yakafaga is located about halfway between Yakutat and Ka-| talla. It is exposed to the sweep of storms and seas from the Gull of Alaska and navigation ihere is regardéd as highly hazardous. Governor, said fhe little settle- ment has arrangements with the the company ‘boats had been un- WASHING TON, Sept. 30—4 (Special Correspondence) —The fol< lowing article -appeared this .mgin< | ing in.the Washington, D. €., Her- | ald: A Federal “grubstake” toput unemployed men to work mining gold in placer -fields was urged by President Willlam Green, of the American Federation of ‘Labor. Declaring the proposal to be “thoroughly sound” and calling up- on President Roosevelt to adopt it, Green said: “A President who has shown his scorn of tradition and wornout! customs should find this proposal interesting and alluring. I hope he finds it worth a broad-scale trial.” Declaring there is still plenty of ore -knowp today. ' sAuthorities Ralph Treffers, who brought the|gold in the hills of well-defined ‘matter to the attention of Judge | placer regions, Green added: 7 J. F. Mullen, United States Com-| missioner, first and Jlater to the|it or dig it, and turn it into the channels of Commerce, to back up| flown out by -aisplane. f credit to many times its valge, to p tfeod. those wha Falne it MA 10 Tkt v o i | lieve communities or unemploved |yuneau Iately on ":a* éoouting " trip, ! for mines . having “bought | “Newly fledged placer mipers, m'd:mw m.r::: ‘nterior: * m: barring some lucky strike, Will n04).6¢ ‘Yhese is the Samots ‘ciFf “niine, able fo_make the trip and is now | get rich, but they will gain 8ot Valder .which they afe :now At- wealth of renewed faith in them-|tempting to' deswater. Qe “Prospectors will find it, pan | workers. selves and fheir country.” AT — American vessels totally lost, numbered 901 of 875971 tons. — SHOP IN JUNEAU ! about sthis' inew - sourpe :of * mineral ‘er of Education, who recently re- turned -from .an .extended school , |- inspection trip, set a new record for brevity in speech making to-| day. ‘Welcomed back by Mr. Jor-| xamen and asked for a few re- || marks, be responded: “I'm glad I'm me. It's a big country.” Axnnx. new pharmacist at | “Columbus Day” celebrations, and production of the month, governed by current market and exchange quotations;” The mouth’s operations estimates follow: Tons minéd and trammed to mill 350,130 Cents Operating Revenue Per Ton Gold $267,000 76.26 Lead and Silver 3,500 1.00 Total $270,500 77.26 Operating Expenditures: Mining and Tram- ming $ 89,000 25.42 Milling .......... 59,500 16.99 All other Juneau operating costs .. New York Stock Transfer and San 1 Franeisco O f f ice Expenses, and Capital Stock Tax Accruals ... 10,000 2.86 9,500 2.71 4798 20.281 Total +$168,000 Operating profit...$102,500 Add: Non - operating in- come less outside I prospeeting ...... Total prom before CHLUMBUS BAY 1S CELEBRATED Four hundred and forty-one years ago this October 12 at Lwo} oclock in the morning a sailer, | Rodrigo de Triana, by name, ac- ! cording to history, sighted land from the deck of the “Nina,” and which proved to be the New World. | The same morning Chns'.opher: Columbus with due -formality land- | ed. and took possession for the | Spanish sovereigns of Leon ‘and Castile. The land was an island,| called by the Indians Guanahani, and named San Salvador, by Chris- other points and go to Strawberry icm‘ered St. Ann’s hospital last eve- 10Id PaperAsmfor 7871;‘1>l<e at Empire Office Haro June, chicf pllot TOMORROW FOR HOOD, BAY WITH NRA CREW To land an NRA trail crew at Hood Bay and call at other points as far west as Sitka, District Ran- ger Charles Burdick will leave port Friday morning for a 10-day cruise. He will lay out a trail at Hood, Bay to connect up the settlers in! that section, inspect trail work at, Point -to arrange for a timber sale to Parker & Soms. | i | | FORESTER ARRIVES FROM KOSCIUSKO ISLAND TRIP ‘The Forester, Capt. George Pet- erson, with Ray F. Taylor and al two-man ECW crew abeard, arrived | in port last night after a trip to| Kosciusko Island. Mr. Taylor has been surveying lots for residents of a trolling settlement established at Little Pole Anchorage. A pub- lic camp site was marked out, building lots and garden plots sur- | veyed. 4 —— .- MRS. T. J. STROEBE 'ENTERS HOSPITAL FOR TREATMEN™ Mrs, T. J. Stroebe of Dupont, ning to receive_medical care. St Daily Enwire Want Ads Pay. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd Is shown with members of his crew b on hisicecond Antarctie expedition. Left to right: Paul Swan, mechanic; W. F. nowlln, pilot; (Associated Press Photo) BURDICK TO LEAVE | o : e the huge biplane to be used Byrd; BEER BE E R BLUE RIBBON BUDWEISER ACME BLATZ (California Grocery Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery MUSIC EVERY NIGHT AT CAPITAL BALL ROOM—Come and let your mind rest . . . you will spark faster on your problems the day after. Mr. Lunches, Sandwiches, Ice Cream, Coffee and Beer PLEASE REMEMBER — Scandinavian-Am- erican dance e a good time. CAPITAL BEER P ARLORS Enox at the Piano topher Columbus. Throughout the nation today the event is. being commemorated by in numerous States the event is ‘observed as.a legal holiday. ! WATCH OUT; FRIDAY IS THE THIRTEENTH Watch your step tomorrow —if you are superstitious—for it is Friday, the Thirteenth. Don’t walk under a ladder, don’t start anything, mo ,mat- ter what it is, don’t start a voyage, sailors don't unless forced to; but don’t forget to g0 to work and .dowt.gquit breathing. ——e———— “MS. ‘PACIFIC OFF TODAY ON TRIP TO PETERSBURG, KAKE, AND WAY POINTS The motorship (Pacific, Capt. Paul Kegel, loft on its regular weekly trip to Kake, Petersburg and way ports this morning with mall, freight and passengers. ‘It is due back in Juneau next Monday. ug Company, was @& Specjmens. -.Rece\wd Jrom"-‘ Great {Bear ‘Lake Bistrict, :} .w mthetn :Canada “The Num shpp s ex}nbmnd specimens’ of *high grade ‘ore from the Great Bear Lake district in Northern Canada. Robert Simpson believes this will be -of ‘interést to local prospectors and amateur ge- ologists ;who -haye hegrd .80 ymuch wealth.' This is the ,distzict .that, was written J\wm’. :in several ar- ticles pip wwflurdw Evening, Post last: year: ! . 1 Two of the specimens are high f\ grade pitchblende, richest radium: .claim that the -pricé of “radiunm will tunsible .to'A dopsiderable low Radlo and | broken up, condemned, and other lonajre ‘since thrapgh ‘|wise rendered unfit for further in gold mipes. & i H ‘Iservice during the last fiscal yea¥| - m Ore WaS unt by Gen. Mc- to decorate tI if and when a .gaflroad is bullt| into this.district. At present it is. BjEAO,H for the JOY OF LIVING : WITH RABIO ‘Now 4is the 'time to' have ypurmxadio adjnsted for the nbar season of bigger and: betm programs Prompt and Em«m Repairing Engoneenng Service PHONE '501-=Nenr Capitel Theatre M Was .ope of .the . ers ca'nldun forces during thc orld War and his became & ol " i he famous ul" plue at Auk Nu, the summer home of Dr. Simpson. Plumbing THE TREND i&tonna.rd i1 ELECT ROE”~ se! 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