The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 28, 1933, Page 8

i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 28, 1933. FORMER JUNEAU RESIDENT DIES TODAY,SEATTLE Christian M. Jorgensen Passed Away This Morn- | ing After Long Illness | | Christian M. Jorgensen, for many vears a resident of Juneau, ¥ ssed | away in Seatile this morning at the age of 74 years from old age| and complications, according to in- formation received here by Martin | Jorgensen from his mother, who | was with Mr. Jorgensen when he| died Mr. Jorgensen, who had been | ously ill for the last sever 1) years, was born in Carlso, Norway and came to the United States when a young man, 24 years old He | first came to Alaska in 1908, set-l tling with his family at Peters-| purg and in 1912 he moved to| He made his home here Juneau. until two years ago, when with Mrs. Jorgensen, he changed hnsj residence to Seattle. Mr. Jorgensen engaged trade of carpentry and in later | years operated a transfer company | in Juneau in which he was occu- pied until illness forced him to give up his work. Survivors in the immediate fam- |~ ily, in addition to Mrs. Jorgensen and Martin S. Jorgensen are, Mrs O. F. Bendickson, of Seattle;; George Jorgenson, Mrs. J. W. Leiv- ers, of Juneau; Mrs. A. R. Mc- Connell, at present living at the | Army post at Kelly Field, Texas;| Dr. Stanley Jorgensen, of Fair- banks, and Mrs. Leslie White, whose husband is a physician with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, stationed at Metlakatla. i Mr. M. 8. Jorgensen plans (o leave for Seattle on the Princess Norah to be with his mother and sister there. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced, ac- cording to Mr. Jorgensen Mr. Jorgensen's death, though not unanticipated, is greatly regretted by the many friends made during his long years of residence in Jju- neau. He was a highly respected and well liked citizen of this city where for so long Mrs. Jorgensen and he made their home, and raised their family. e Coke, a comparatively new prod- uct in Texas, will furnish an esti- mated 50,000 tons of export busi- ness from Galveston during the winter months. Don’t Miss Our Barg«ins One can of Fruit or V very purchase of 6 cans Men’s Shoe WORTH T GOODRICH WHY PAY MORE? BIG VAN, The Gun Man | These four men figure in the reshuffle of the U. S. Treasury in his! which got underway with the appointment of Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary during Secretary Woodin’s leave of absence. am McReynolds, named Administrative Assistant; lower left, | Hérbert Gaston, Special Assistant in charge of public relations; top right, Herman Oliphant, General Counsel, and Earle Baiilie, “fiscal .adviser,” All are directly responsible to Acting Secreiary Moigenthau, as Actin left, Wi]fi LUNCHEON IS 'GIVEN ABOARD ALASKA BY EXECUTIVE SHEEHAN A group of Juneau friends were entertained at a luncheon aboard the Alaska terday by Maurice Sheehan, Alaska Steamship Com- pany executive who headed the Christmas cruise of the ship. Orchestral music was furnished by the regular ship's orchestra augmented by Miss Aleece Graves, pist, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Graves of Juneau; Miss Bertha Nelson, vocalist, and Ken Cross, master of ceremonies on the Christmas cruise. In addition to the regular musical numbers, nov- elty introductions over the loud- speaker equipment presented all the guests present Those attending the luncheon were Wallis George, Grover Winn, G. H. Walmsley, M. D. Williams, Frank McCafferty, John W. Jone Ike P. Tay w Pullen, R. J McKanna Kli and Rober Bender. Daily Empirc Want Aas Pay. ‘egetables Fh. _ with Pacs $4.50 HE PRICE '‘Quattet of New Treasury Aides les |CHRISTMAS. PARTY | 'FOR CHILDREN TO | BE HELD TONIGHT This evening between 7 o'clock and 9 o'clock all childrén of Ma- . sonic families will meet Santa Claus and enjoy a delightful party being given at the Scottish Rite Temple by the members of the| Eastern Star. In addition to the Christmas tree, presents and refreshments the‘re‘} will be a short program presented | | by the youthful guests of the or- ganization. While the party is strietly for| children, a number of parents and | relatives are planning to attend | and enjoy the fun, according tol ;Mrs, John McCormick, chairman | | of the committee in charge. ————————— ELDON J. DALY RETURNS TO KETCHIKAN FROM SOUTH " COMMITTEE TO DRAFT Eldon J. Daly, lumberman of Ketchikan, returned to his home | in that city on the Northwestern from a trip to the south. | | | Dr. James M. Doran, secretary of agriculture, and Hai | (Associated Press Photo) Here are the members of the liquor control. Front row, left to right: Willard L. Thorpe, Edward Greenbaum, chairman; Ade Fortas, sel; back row: Edward P. Lowry, treasury as commissioner of industrial alcohol; Dr. chief of beverage section of farm administration. committee appointed by President Roosevelt to prepare a program of’ director of AA attorn Mordecai rris E. Villingham, LIQUOR CONTROL PROGRAM Frederick P. Lee, farm administration coun- stant; Frank M. Parrish, assistant to attorney-general; DEPERE IN PORT AFTER BATTLING WIND FOR HOURS IFreighlcr Forced to An- | chor in Channel Over- [ night by Wind Storm { After anchoring in Gastineau ‘[Cmnnel from midnight until this | morning due to the strong prevail- {ing wind which prevented docking, |the Alaska Steamship Company freighter Depere, Capt. O. C. And- | ersen, commanding, and H. ¥. Davidson, Purser, finally tied up to the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company’'s wharf at 10 o'clock this morning. The freighter has over 1,000 tons of freight aboard for Juneau and Dupont and will probably not leave the Channel until late tomorrow or Saturday, depending on the weath- to the er. From here the Depere will go to Strawberry Point, Sitka, Cor- S5 foreign and domestic commerce; Ezekiel, economic advi: JURORS PICKED 'FOR KETCHIKAN TERM OF COURT Grand and Petit Jury Pan-| els Are Drawn Here for | February Term Department Top PLAN TEACHING ESKIND TRAITS In the Federal District Court | yesterday afternoon, grand and petit jury panels were drawn by | Clerk of Court R. E. Coughlin and y Commissioner H. R. Shepard. The former contained 30 names and the latter 45. The grand jury talesmen are ordered to report on February 5. and the petit jurors on February 19. This will be the first term Canadian Government to Catch 'Em Young for Reindeer Herders OTTAWA, Dec. 28—A new so-| cial problem is projected from the| Far North with the Government about to embark on the experiment of influencing the Eskimo to aban- don to some extent their nomadic| life and brought down to a more| or less commercial existence | The agency being employed to| achieve this is the reindeer. | Two or three thousand of the reindeer in the Yukon on the| are 1 trek from Kotzebue to Kit-| azuit where an area has been blocked off, corrals constructed and all equipment necessary erected to start the Eskimo on the job of deer herding A number of Laplander families eady ate question is how will the| 10 react from his natural in- stinct The Government proposes| to catch 'em young and appren- them to herders so to at- pt to develop within the Eskimo a generation equipped with in- stincts less susceptible to wander- to instruct the Eskimos| lust AMERICAN LEGIO MEETING TONIGHT| The Alford John Bradford Post of the American Legion will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Dugout. Tonight's meeting is important but will be brief, according to Waino Hendrickson, and all mem- bers are urged to attend —.———— | WEEKLY NOME NUGGET The Nome Nugget, during the| winter months, will publish only as a weekly the Daily Telegraph | Bulletin having been discontinued.’ Priced for Quick Sale! We've Blue-Penciled All Price Tags on FUR COATS These coats are the latest styles and all hand-tailored and the best of GEORGE BROS. workmanship These Coats Are Worth Much More Here For One Week Only The Leader OO ®@ SEE e Our Windows! Dept. Store STORE OPEN E L AT |to be held in Ketchikan by Judge G. F. Alexander. The grand jury list is as follows: Margaret Carrasco, Nellie M. Crow- | ley, Vernon F. Ellsworth, Harold Erickson, Charles E. Finzel, Frank Ford, C. R. Frater, L. T. Goodrich Ethel A. Hardcastle, E. B. Hough- taling, George Kegan, Mrs. L. Mathieson, Gertrude E Lockey, H. J. Mitchell, Margaret Miller, Fred Moser, William G. Niles, Mary H. Chashi, M. J. Pearson, Earl W. Phillips, Mrs. J. H. Rollie, James Schlothan, Mrs. J. T. Shirrk, Mrs. Harry Smith, Florence W. Tobin, and Ted Wolld, all of Ketchikan; Daisy Diemart, Mrs. H. Nordness and Lawrence G. Taylor, all of ‘Wrangell. The petit jury panel is composed of the following: Mrs. M. A. At- kinson, Hans Apsch, T. F. Bren- ner, Anna Folger, S. W. Gervais, O. G. Haarstad, Conrad A. Hansen, 1. N. Hoguewood, A. Jensen, Charles Loveliss, Annie Madden, M. L. May- er, Mrs. S. C. Millard, Edward C. POO0090000000009000000C 00 70000000000000000000000 “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” CASH Grand Finale in 1933 Merchandise ALL MUST GO—Friday and Saturday Specials Coats $5.00 and $8.00 One rack of values to $27.50 ~ Dresses $3.95 and $5.95 Featured in two groups—Regular values to $22.50 . MILLINERY All remaining Winter Hats, $1.00 each ] ® Juneau’s Own Store WMWWW |unmm|mmmm|uu|||mmmmmmmummmmuununu||ummmummmm|tumlmmmuu|muuummiaumummmumumnlmm dova and Seward to discharge freight before returning south. ——ee Miller, Mrs. Lucie McCoy, Mrs. Lem McKay, Arthur Nelson, Gust Ner- gaard, James Newman, W. D. Pick- ering, Paul Rasmusson, Mrs. James| BIG ELKS* CHRISTMAS Taylor, L. Sandbeck, Mrs. L. M. Savin, Peter E. Shelton, Hobert PARTY FOR CHILDREN M. Smith, L. C. Smith, Charles Stengel, Virginia West, George HELD FRIDAY NIGHT Weiss, Bert Weisenfluth, Rowland Every child living on Gastineau F. Wyatt, John G. Young, all ofcpannel is invited to attend the Ketchikan. 3 _lannual Elks’ Christmas party to- John H. Wandoe, Port Alexander; | marow evening at the Elks' Audi- George F. Scott, N. E. Nelson, Mike | 0 Loftfls, Mrs. Donald Sinclair, and | seer it dgkdiy bt o é‘ (?lo;)kfh;;cak;(l;]fi- V;;rrasng;;le: D?r:]s—. candies and gifts to all the young- : : e y sters, according to John H. Walmer, mert, Klawock; Julius Frank and Acting Exalted Ruler of the or- Robert M. Jones, Kaasan; Frank ganization. Snyder, Hyder. Committees under Mr. Walmer's { CHARLES Gb'LD.ST' EIN. LEAVEs | direction have been working on EXTENDED FUR BUYING TRIP the party for some time and are | prepared to receive all children Charles Goldstein prominent| from Channel communities at their wholesale fur dealer, left for the big Christmas celebration. Westward on the steamer North-| —————— western on an extended buying trip ‘Alabama allowed opponents to to the Interior and Southwestern score only eight points in the first Alaska districts. seven football games of the sea- e e ONLY OO L i e TR B o e e Sl