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8 o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934. VOTERS SHOULD REGISTER EARLY T0 AVOID RUSH 256 Juneauites Have Sign- ed Books for City Elec- tion Since March 1 | tion books of ed on the first 56 voters have to City Clerk the basis of | ion, whi to- would leave well r a thousand to register before 1 31 when the books will be the regis were ope On e qualified t on on Af early who y elec to line the ste 4 in of the month. The registration books are now | open in the City Clerk’s office in| City Hall and may be signed | 1 9 o'clock and 5 o'clock on the be! week days. > | b NAVY SHPS TO VISIT HERE ON JULY 21TH Six Submarines and Two| Surface Vessels in Force | —Planes May Come S (Cor nued from Page One) cepers, stopping at better ho- | nd spending more money than | this time last year, he said. Mr. Behrends visited with Dele- Dimond in Washington. “He| doing a wonderful work for | 1 " he declared. Backs Pulp Bill The Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce has been asked by the local Chamber to conduct a referendum on two matters, it was announced - today. Tt would have a resolution passed endorsing Senator C. C. Dill's measure pro- hibiting the importation of foreign manufactured pulp into the Unit- ed States, and also one urging Congress to appropriate funds for construction of hospitals for Al- aska Indians by the Office of In- dian Affairs American transportation linesare to be asked by the local organi zation register their vessels, operatir aska towns, it was announced to- day. This would bring additional| revenue here' without extra cost to the companies, it was pointed out. gate is o ng in Alaska waters, in Al- Few Inquiries Received Thirty-three inquiries for in- formation on Juneau and its ter- ritory were received and answered during the past week, Secretary Curtis Shattuck announced. Reporting on the local water situation, Allen Shattuck, Chair- man of the local Industries Com- mittee, said President R. F. Lewis| of the Juneau Water Company is expected to arrive here shortly to go into the matter thoroughly with the City Council and the Cham- ber. Discussion of driving a tunnel from the public school grounds in- to the new park in Evergreen Bowl was revived today. As soon as L. H. Metzgar, Superintendent of the Alaska Juneau, returns, the mat- ter will be taken up with him. LEGION OF MOOSE SPONSORING DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT, On Saturday night a dance, spon- sored by the Legion of the Moose will be given at the Mandarin Ball Room, which, according to all re- ports will be one of the outstand- ing events of the year, so far as a good time is concerned. Music for the affair will be play- ed by the Revelers' Orchestra and many interesting specialties are | planned by the committees in charge. | PRINCE DEFIES SWEDISH KING—TO WED COMMONER : This photo, taken February 21 and transmitted by cable from London to New York, shows Prince Sigvard, sen of the crown prince of Sweden, and his commoner fiancee, Fraulein Eriks Patzek, who plans to wed despite strenuous objections of the Swedish Royal family. The prince and his brideto-be, a pretty German film actress, hid away in London while an envoy of King Gustav of Sweden hunted thern in an effort to stop the marriage plans. Prince Sigvard has been disow! with the actress. (Associated Press Photo—Bartlane transmission over WEDDING TAKES PLACE; ROMANCE C ned because he refused to break Western Union cable) OMPLETED LONDON, March 8.—A romance like a fairy tale of fiction came true here today with the wed- ding at noon of Sigvard, Prince of Sweden, grandcn of the Swedish Patzck, daughter of a Berlin industrialist. stationed at Ketchikan for a num- ber of years, has left that city for Formcr Governor Gcneral turn over the command of the ship . 5 at Scattle to Chief Bo: of Canada, Twice Lord LORD BERDEEN, o £ 425, GREAT LIBERAL, _ ™o e s " The Coast (;;7(1 cutter Alert, DIES AT AGE UF B? Seattle where she will have a new Juneau. veteran |of the Coast Guard service, is be- ing transferred to the Coast Guard cutter (Continued from Page One) stationed in Seattle. .o - - ND MRS, FRAVE SWARTZ PARENTS OF BABY BOY ‘B()RN AT ST. ANN'S TODAY Arcata nd Mrs. Frank Swartz are ents of a baby boy born this morning at St. Ann's Hospital. Dr. W. W. Council, attending physi- cian, performed a caesarian opera- tion. Mrs. Swartz is the former Miss Alice Erb, who taught in the | Juneau Public Schools previous to | her marriage, | B MRS. J. G. SHEPARD HAS ‘ MAJOR OPERATION AT | | the p: ST. ANN'S WEDNESDAY Mrs. J. G. Shepard, who arrived here from Sitka early this week for medical attention, underwent a major operation at St. Ann’s Hos: pital yesterday morning. She is getting along nicely according to hospital authorities. line for the Earldom which was i created in 1862. Instead the title, JUNEAU BEST PLACE ON went first to a brother. But it) PACIFIC COAST, STEVE was a family tradition to seek in‘ JOHNSON SAYS ON RET! early years a humble way of life and the sixth Earl chose to ship| Steve Johnson, owner of the as a common sailor. He was| Arctic Pool Room Building on drowned off the American coast in ILower Front Street, returned to 1870, his brother John succeeding|Juneau this week after a six week to the title. |trip to Seattle and other Puget In 1877 the Earl married Hon.| ports. “Conditions are greatly im- Ishbel Maria Majorbanks, youngest | proved on the coast but Juneau is e LORD ABERDEEN mouth. Their partnership Wwas Johnson said. life-long and notable for its in-! - e terdependence and harmony. Two| PIONEERS’ AUXILIARY sons, the Earl of Haddo, heir to| Will meet Friday evening at 7:45 the title, and Lord Dudley Gor- in the Odd Fellows’ Hall. Public ley, commander of a battalion of |card party at 8:30. Refreshments Gordon Highlanders in the world|and good time. Admission 50 cents. war, and a daughter, widow of the | —adv. first Lord Pentland, were born to them. — e Shop in Juneau WHY Not Because We Are Cheaper BUT BETTER . RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what Job will SATURDAY WATCH FOR EXCEPTIONAL VALUES! [ ] LEADER DEPT. STORE George Bros. Store Open Evenings 40 MEN TO BE daughter of the first Baron Tweed- the best place I know of” Mr. % King, to beautiful Fraulein Erika GIVEN JOBS ON TENAKEE WALK Forest Service Will Start New Project to Re- lieve Needy Cases Forty or more men will be em- ployed at Tenakee on a mnew For- estry project starting immediately upon the arrival of Dan Moller who will be foreman on the job, according to announcement of the Forest Service this morning. The project consists of taking up the old plank walk in the town and replacing it with a gravel fill. The men will be worked in, two crews of aebout twenty men each, alternating each week. The crews will be recruited im- mediately in Tenakee and will be given about two months’ employ- ment. The service will employ the neediest cases first. | Supplies and equipment for the new job will be sent over on the Estebeth with Mr. Moller this ev- ening, and powder for the job will be delivered later by the Forester. e | Shop in Juneau i A REAL BARGAIN Clabber Girl Baking Powder, 10 oz. can..10c (Endorsed by Good Housekeeping) strated. signments he served for a term as | :Fnl', Ore., where the -cause of{with headquarters in New Mexicc,‘ f‘he celebrated Western duck sick- |and later (1921) of the camorma1 ]0 nufl LUAN Is ness was discovered and demon- | District. Between these two as-| 1) | OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OFFIGE Is Transferred at His Own' Request Back to the | Forest Service | (Continued from Page One) | culture for 30 years. Twenty-three | years of this were with the Forest | Service, where he was Assistant Chief in charge of public relations |ciate District Forester with head- when transferred to the Biological quarters in Colorado. Mr. Redington will return to the Forest Service benefited by admin- istrative work on wild life, in which he had been greatly inter- ested while engaged on work con- nected with the forestry game re- City Manager of Albuquerue, New | After | Mexico. administering the | 18 National Forests of California | for five years he was brought to| i | Washington and made Asist,an!‘; ' | Forester. sources. He has served the Forest ! | Service in many Western and| Mr. Redington is a native of Illi- ;A. ft C Official Southwestern States and in the|DOIS, was graduated from Dart- (Alrcratt Lompany Ulhcia Washington office. Following his|mouth College in 1900 and from | appointment in 1904 he was as-|the Yale Forest School in 1004, signed to work in Montana, Wyom- | ¥here he received the degree of | ing and Idaho. As a Forest In-|Master of Forestry. During his| — spector in 1906 he worked in Wyom- | Period of service with the Bio-| WASHINGTON, March 8.—Paul ing, Colorado and Utah. In 1907 logical Survy he retained his inter- | Henderson, Vice-President of the |est in forestry, served as President | United Aircraft, testified before of the Scciety of American For-|the Senate Air Mail Investigating esters from 1929 to 1931, and was | Committee today, that he loaned made a member of the President’s |$10,000 in 1930 to Chase Gove, De- | Timber Conservation Board. In Puty Second Assistant Postmaster {1929, in appreciation of his efforts | General under W. Irving Glover. Gives Testimony Be- fore Committee he was advanced to the position of inspector in Montana and the year following he was made Asso- Survey. He was made Associate | Chief of the Survey on February | Yale Forestry Man for wild-life conservation, he was * P i AR 16, 1927, and on the retirement| From 1911 to 1916 he was Super- ade a life member of the Acad-| The Louisiana grovernment has of Dr. E. W. Neison from admin-|visor of the Sierra National For- My Of Natural Sciences of Phila- | marshes, shallow lakes and ponds istrative duties on May 9, 1927, he est, California, and from this posi- |delphia. drained thousands of acres of succeeded him as chief of the tion was promoted to District For- | SENPRET. < T EGT | with a view toward using the land bureau. |ester of the Southwestern District, for farming. While in charge oi ‘e work of | the Biological Survey Mr. Reding- ton effected a number of admin- istrative changes. The Division of Game and Bird Conservation was established by consolidation of work on refuge and law administration. The sion of Economic Inves- tigations was reorganized and its| designation changed to Division of | Predatory Animal and Rodent Con- | trol, with field work directed by four regional supervisors. The new | Division of Land Acquisition was established immediately following | age of the Migratory Bird| rvation Act of 1929, author-| izing a nationwide system of migra-| tory bird refuges. A new unit of | Wild Life Disease Investigations, was established by consolidation of | research work in three other divi- sions. Staticns Established | During Mr. Redington's admims-‘ tration of the Biological Survey a number of wild-life experiment sta- | tions were established, including | the U. S. Rabbit Experiment Sta- | tion at Fontana, Cal.; the Reindeer | Experiment Station at College, Al-| aska, and a substation on Nunivak | Island; the Control Methods Re- search Laboratory at Denver was reorganized, with five district in-| spectors; the Foods Habits Re-| search Laboratory, also at Denver, was established in connection with | control of predatory animals and | rodents; other new field stalionsl re the Muskrat Experiment Sta- tion in Maryland; forest-fauna field stations in cooperation with the Forest Service; and a tempor- ary field laboratory at Klnmu[hi ' Servin g Service for PARTIES or DINNERS MRS. I. PORANEN | TELEPHONE 4002 | Daily Empire Want Ads Pay Arnold’s Bootery CLEARANCE SALE Of FOOTWEAR MEN’S, WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S These prices effective until March 15th ..56.45 D38 4.85 3.85 4.85 Women’s Arch-Preserver Shoes, $8.50 values .. Women’s Selby-style eze Shoes, $7.50 values ... Women’s Selby-stvle eze Shoes, $6.00 to $7.00 ... 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