The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 17, 1934, Page 8

INDIAN SERVICE T0 EMPLOY 100 MEN ON WORKS A.Jthonzahon i b Recm\ed from Interior Department to Continue Program m\!\ Stu n WD \\E‘\ 'Only Newspaperwomen Can Crash First Lady’s Press Conf ment | 16 COMMINSTS N == BATILE NN, Y. Meeting in Madxson Squmv Garden, Regular Fight —Many Injured There's in her weekly press conference. And from such a gathering stories about the White House and its first lady. “Gate-crachcrs’ men reporters in the corriders worrying lest “the girh, score 2 SCoOp. an as By SIGRID ARNE WASHINGTON, Feb. 17— Al- most any other function in Wash- 0 to “crash” and al-| at the red room door to announce “Ladies, this way.” Chattering, laughing, carry ing books, papers and wraps, the W tantalizing t0|en walk upstairs and down | s" than the week-|iong corrldor, past the closed doo ly conferences Mrs, Franklin D.|o¢ the President’s study t e Roosevelt holds for newspaperwom- |ine room which Mrs. Roosevelt has Pl arrahged at one end of the up- Here, where form Salre BAN " engaged in un(u‘“"}"«* l'-»n'l(- nla.vcdl a 1o X o s ever seen |hOthing, hear nothing, gt nigers &flcmé‘“;c;s #" | terences caused a flurry when they| The women stand The meeting was sponsored by Were announced. Many tried to|chattering as v.hsv” “, e Onions and Socialist organi- !;1}\ n.“’ws]mprr connections to aec}it)rg::’/c‘i;v ’l;:m;:] A:”“fm(‘ ,_ B beokihe o en | the gathering | in: all; ome corner B e lz‘ak:":h:?gz-,‘ Now the meetings are held quiet- |ies, Mrs. Roosevelt i Three women and nine men were |1y, With the a »d writers ap-| She enters smiling, with y‘y‘, \\Iord beaten, struck by chairs, and one Pearing at the scheduled time—and for this one whose ~u.'\ : in; ‘u:“ man was stabbed In the back. |nothing but a restless stir among one Wwho ’phoned earlier d \:m: ku Seven injured persons were taken the newspapermen for fear “the|who loaned her a bom\‘ Snds akes to hospitals. iu.rls' will get a scoop. X hands with everyone an e ‘The Press’ Arrives Just before 11 o'clock on Mon- GAME TRAPPING CREW |days the large glass doors of the|vina Thompson, beside fer IS SENT TO FANSHAW wnite House swing open and the| Often she slips a box of candy women newswriters arrive, some 40 |into someone’s hands with the re- to troop into the red|quest that the box be passed, and ; a half-shy explanation that “there so much of it around.” Questions—And Answers | most YORK, Feb. 17—Socialists ts meeting at Madi- den last night in e the “atrocit of NEW and Communis Presidents’ of “see| the con- | Informality Rules for Mrs. mounces “Lad- , the witty “Tommy,” Miss Mal them, The Sea Otter, Alaska Commission tender, Captain (n-or e | TOOM. Ba master, left last n They seem to ! t ne : e chief White Cape with a crew o one side e chie =, : i SO seven CWA workers, who will be House gua quietly the Often, too, .:;]( b:,.n;,wgll t,tlchl“: engaged in trapping marten for an|identity of those who come in. papers and maga: “m;_« indefinite p(rmd Promptly at 11 a guar \;)pea'~ 'have mught )u-r particular a i rot in at ease, but |is HER OWN HEART WOULD AKE HER WHERE SHE COULD CHOOSE HER FAVORITE “Name It—We Have It” FINE! STEIN! Special Dance Music and added attractions for tonight. The finest hardwood Dance Floor in Alaska. Capital Beer Parlors and Ball Room @ Private Party Rooms We comply with all Territorial and Federal Laws 2 SO CO ME ON IN! then | lurop~ onto a couch with her secre- | "|" An hour of breezy informality when’ Washington newspaperwomen intecrview Mrs. Roosevelt this comes material for many of the aren't allowed, and youw'll find the and which she wants to rea onference writers drop about | or sitting on the scissor leg.” They pull off | heir hats, get out their pencils,| T ind the questions begin. The society editors want to know about functions at the White ¢ 1se. The press association wom- en want news about social welfare vrojects in which Mrs. Roosevelt is interested. They all want news about the comings and goings of the family. Mrs. Roosevelt's face is a serie sensitive and sympathetic ex- She laughs as gayly as Lhc rest when witticisms come up. but when she is talking about such rojects as the subsistence home- teads she looks out the window | and seems to see a dream, say- if the situation d(‘mand\‘ Well, strictly off the record, lad- ies—." tion d | a 0 the ¢ | The er. loor, women in chairs, of Family Affairs, Too | Often family aterrupt. | [A tall son, or ome of the yellow- | haired grandchildren, peeks in |around a screen and asks, “Mother who's coming to dinner?” or “Arel |you going driving with us?” passes and the group | | breaks up. Those with “dead-lines” to meet dash for the nearest phone. Those with more time linger to speak to the hostess—who like any| | hostess remains standing and talk- |ing until the last guefit is gone. 3 NEW JUDGES ARE NAMED FOR SEATTLE COURT {Hugh Todd Succeeds Mil: Farlane, Resigned—Mea- | kim, Lawler Appointed | OLYMPIA, Wash,, Feb. .17.—Gov. Clarence C. Martin has appointed Hugh C. Todd, of Seattle, to sue- ceed Robert MacFarlane, resigned, as Superior Court Judge of King County, at Seattile. Roger J. Meakim and James T. | Lawler, also Democrats of Seattle, have been named new Judges of the King County Superior Court Bench in accordance with the new ! law increasing the number of | Judges in the county. MANIPULATION OF AIR STOCKS TO BE PROBED [Exchange Launches Inves- | tigation of Action Jan. 26 to Feb. 9 i NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—The New |York Stock Exchange today \lalmched an investigation into the ‘reuem frading in aircraft stocks from January 26 to February 9, when they soared in advance of | notice that new contracts planes would be offered by the government. Later the shares dropped previous to cancellation ,of mail contracts. ———— CAPT. W. P. SCHWATEL ON WAY SOUTH FOR i MAJOR OPERATION [ Capt. W. P. Schwatel, of Chil- koot Barracks, is a southbound COL. W, C. MILLER FROM CHILK00T Post Commander Here to Tee Harbor at 5 o'clock Monday | Peril National Cemetery and found for| =~ Consult with Alaska Road Commission Officials | To consult with officials of the ka Road Commission, concerr > work on the Nationdl Cem n Sitka which is being car d on under the commission, Lt William C. Miller, command- officer of Chilkoot Barracks ar- ved in Juneau on the barracks der Fornance at 8 o'clock last g. The Fornance is scheduled ave hmv to return to Chilkoot 7 o'clock tomorrow hose on board, in addition to Miller, were Lieut. and Mrs. G. Opie and Lieut. W. W. , a soldier on furlough, and members of the crew, one of vhom is Private Alec Sokoloff, a rmer resident of Juneau Left Chilkecot Monday On its present trip, the Fornance eft Chilkoot Barracks last Monday rning at 8 o'clock. It had been ded to leave at 4 am. but 2 to a severe wind storm, it hecessary to put back and wait later. The ship arrived at From now on President Roosevelt expects Frank C. Walker (above) | to direct the recovery campaign | cil” which he heads. The council | was formed recently. (Assoclated\ Press Photo) improvement in the appearance of| the cemetery,” he declared. Weather in Sitka was excellent and all aboard the Fornance en-| Jjoyed the sfay there. At 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon the tender left | Sitka, staying that night at| Schultz Cove and yesterday con- \ 'rnoon, after what is custom- |tinued on info Juneau. rily a six hour run, and put off 1 vo young men who had made ar- | ingements to reach Juneau from MONUMENT Tn J "ee Harbor and continued Straits Packing Company here, On Tuesday the Fornance annery at Todd and on Wednes- | lay proceeded to ,Sitka, arriving | | here at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. | left to the HARRODSBURG, Ky., Feb. 17— Inspects Cemetery Kentuckians are hopeful President | In sSitka, Col. Miller inspected |Roosevelt will come here May 6 to he work that is being done to the | dedicate a $100,000 federal monu- it|ment to the memory of George to be progressing satistactorily. | Rogers Clark, “pathfinder of the The “work should make a decided | west.” TONIGHT Mandarin Ball Room ADMISSION $1.00 “LADIES FREE “REVELERS” ® A special Washington’s Birthday Dance will be featured on Wednesday, February 21st. Save the Date! MIDGET RAY OIL BURNER $75.00 B Rice and Ahlers Company PLUMBING HEATING SHEET META “We tell you in advance what job will cost” NUTS! NUTS! MAC FARLANE'S NUTS—Brazils, Mixed, Spiced, regular $1.00 size, NOW -50¢ ® | passenger on the Northwestern ‘on his way to Fort Lewis, Washington, [to undergo a major operation. He ‘is expected to return to his post in about two manths, FEDERAL FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR Twelve to Get Part Time College will be given an opportun- ity for part the end of the school y the use of funds m. the Federal ministrafion, day by Gov. John W. Troy, | whom the grant will be made. will be paid to tt Governor said. He tails Charles E. Bunnell of the co under the “national recovery coun- | cierical, library and reseal At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 are listed as possible projects on \\Imn the funds may be applied. Governor and Dr. Bunnell asked for the allotment of for 25 students, but the reg- limit the number to 10 cent of the student body en- rolment !th funds ulat (,ampaxgn Slarled Against Air Rifles ALLIANCE, O., Feb. 17.—Alliance police are on the warpath against youths shooting air rifles inside the cil limits, a practice which has resulted in several broken store windows. LOCAL GULLEGE Employment on Grant from Federal Relief Twelve students of the Alaska e A complete poultry course was rt of the instruction planned for the federal-aid adult education pro- gram at Springfield, Mo. time employment until through de available by Relief Ad- announced through emergen it was to- IT’S A PLEASURE To Sell the Old Reliable U. S. and BALL BAND Rubber Boots—Shoe Pacs COST MORE—WORTH IT SEE BIG VAN An average of $15 month of the offer to Pre: Work in buildings and grounds, TONIGHT Dine! Dance! Eat! Drink! ® Every night you will find a gay crowd at the— SALMON CREEK ROADHOUSE 00 TONIGHT! IRISH NIGHT! FEATURING MYNA LYNN in Irish Songs and Dances with “OLD MAN” PHILLIPS and His Orchestra assisted by son Harold EXTRA Fine Stock of Domestic BEERS