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r f 8 AT A R PR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934. MISS A. APLAND AND DR.GOUNGIL WED LAST WEEK Ceremony Performed in Presence of Few Intimate | Friends Saturday Night Miss Alleine Apland and Dr. W.| ‘W. Council were married on Satur- day evening at a quiet ceremony attended by a few intimate friends. The ceremony took place in the bride’s apartment in the Gastineau | Hotel and Judge J. F. Mullen of- | ficiated. Mrs. tended the bride and Dr. Williams acted as best man Those who were present in ad- dition to the wedding party were Gov. John W. Troy, Miss jette Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert W. Bender. Both Dr. and Mrs. Council are | very well known here and have | hosts of friends who wish them | happiness. Mrs. Council is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Apland of Driscoll, North Dakota, and has taught the third grade in the Ju- neau Public Schools for the last three years. At the request of the| Juneau School Board she will con- tinue teaching until the end of the present term. Before coming to Alaska, Mrs, Council taught for four years in North Dakota and for several years did social service work in Chi- cago, Illinois. Dr. Council is one of Juneau's leading physicians as well as Ter- H. E. Morgan at- R. H. Mar- | “The Play’s the Thing” With Uncle Sam Arthur Hopkins Mrs. Roosevelt With a plan before President Roosevelt calling for the establishment of a National Theater Organization on a loan of $1,000,000 from Federal funds, to subsidize the commercial theater, the first steps have been taken, it is believed, toward a national art theater under the u{:onsorship of Uncle Sam. Above are shown individuals who are likely to figure in the program. Mrs. Roosevelt is suggested as chairman of the advisory committes to fiuide the destinies of the organization, and the names of Mrs. Charles Sabin, Otto Kahn, Nicholas Murray Butler, and a host of drama patrons are linked with the plan. Arthur Hopkins and Eddie Dowling are likely to figure iz the production end of the organization. CANDIDAGY FOR 5 FORNANCE HERE in a few days, it is reported. H. Messerschmidt, W. S. George and Ralph Beistline, outgoing members of the present Council, are expect- ed to be on the ticket with him. ritorial Health Officer. He has| built up a large private practice| and has taken an active part in| civic affairs since he located here | seven years ago. He had practiced | medicine in Cordova for sometime before moving to Juneau. Dr. and Mrs. Council will make their home at the ‘Gastineau Hotel for the present. [Former Councilman Enters| COUNCIL FILED - FROM CHILKOOT BY JOHN GREEN FOR FEW DAY | Col. W. C. Miller Heads Party from Army Post on Official Business The registration rate was still | somewhat slow today. A total | 694 voters had registered at noon today, or 41 since noon last Sat- urday. EDWARD ERICKSON Race Today—Running FUNERAL SERVICES as Independent THREE-MILE TRAIL TO BE TOMORROW -1S COMPLETED FOR John E. Green, former member of the local City Council, entered the municipal lists today when he | cast his hat into the councilmanic| Funeral services for Edward J | | Bringing Col. William C. Mil-| |ter, commanding officer of Chil- I koot Barracks, Mrs. Miller, Lieut. and Mrs. Wesley C. Wilson, Lieut DECLAMATORY CONTEST WILL BE WEDNESDAY Ketchikan, Petersburg, Douglas, Juneau Schools Are to Be Represented Wednesday evening, March 21, at 8 o'clock the High School De- clamatory Contest, in which stu- dents of Juneau, Douglas, Peters- burg and Ketchikan will take part, will be held in the Grade School Auditorium. Teams and coaches from Peters- burg and Ketchikan who are to arrive here on the steamer Alas- ka tomorrow afternoon, will be en- tertained at an invitational tea to | be given in the High School Eng- |lish room on Wednesday after- noon at 4 o’clock. Members of the Sophomore Class in Home Economics will serve at| the tea and the High School fac- | from various high school organi- zations to meet the visitors. t is expected that twelve will take part in the contest on Wed- | | nesday night, with three entries from each school. B AT THE HOTELS . . ° . e 0 e 000000 Alaskan | Frank Morris, Haines; D. N. Bar- ney, Haines; Steve Sapko, Ju- |neau; F. Babcock, Juneau; Ed. | Westby, Juneau; E. Gilligan, Sal-| ‘mon Creek. | | | | | | | i Gastineau Blub, New York; Seward; F. Klitza, Haines; George Durner, Juneau; Chet Johnson; Mrs. William Grossman, |Sitka; John F. Chamberlin, Ed E. Joe F. C. Rose, | Paul Knight, Montrose, Colo.;| MERCHANDISE BROKERS RETURN ON NORTHLAND Albert Wile, N. A. McEachran |and B. C. Delzelle, merchandise | brokers, returned to Juneau on the | motorship Northland from South- |east Alaska points. ————— Plan New Major William E. Kepner (leff) and Captain Albert Stevens, U. 8. Army officers, take time out from their planning of a new strato- sphere flight to gose for our photog- rapher at Washington. They will nvade the stratosphere next June in a balloon with 3,000,000 cubic feet gas capacity, the largest craft of its kind in the world. Daily Empire Want Ads Pay EASTER Greeting Cards 10c JUNEAU Drug Co. has invited a selected group| 3 | | if they will make reservations in | advance, and it is expected that a large number of club women and their friends will be present for this occasion. i Reservations may be made with Mrs. A. M. Geyer or Mrs. Her- mann, WOMAN'S CLUB MEETS TUESDAY Henry Roden to Be Speak- er at Luncheon Tomor- row in Coffee Shoppe “THE CORNER DRUG STORE" P O. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY e Daily Empire Want Ads Pay Tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'-| clock the Juneau Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly social | meeting at the Coffee Shoppe. The | meeting will be in the nature of a no-host luncheon with a guest| speaker, according to Mrs. Hazel | Scandinavian-American | Bundt, Seattle; H. C. Johnson. | Zynda Miss Mr. and Mrs. M. Moran, Seattle; Frank J. Bida, Chilkoot Barracks; Col. and Mrs. W. C. Miller, Chil- Lucille Pepoon, Douglas; Dance Music TOMORROW NIGHT James Ferguson, president of the| club. Henry Roden will be the speak- | jer for the afternoon, and will use as his subject, Current Federal Legislation. The meeting is being HOOD BAY DISTRICT| Three miles of trail in Hood Bay | ‘was recently completed by an NRA trail crew under Foreman John Muarstad, it was announced today | by Wellman Holbrook, Acting Re-| o for membership on the Coun- glonal Forester. The ctew Was|u) ne other three—Ludwig Nel- composed of labor from the Hood . 1 3 son, G. E. Krause and Hugo Pet- B:"' district and ha been disband- | ereen_filed last week on the Pro- ed. | gressive Ticket headed by former The trail connetts the Hood anrayor Thomas N. Judson for May- Erickson, who passed away at St. Ann’s Hospital on Friday after- noon, will be held tomorrow morn- ing at 9 o'clock at the Catholic Church of the Nativity. The Rev. ot 3 . , Chil- race, filing his declaration of can- | koot Barracks; R. Hansen didacy in the office of City Clerk. He is running as an independent candidate, he announced, and will make public his platform Ilater. His is the fourth candidate to F. J. Bida, and several others| here from Chilkoot Barracks, the| tender Fornance arrived in port| 3 yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. !Frank i 2 . Col. Miller will consult with Man, City; R. Shepard, City; LeVasseur will officiate and in- Territorial and Federal authorities|Reinkin, Seattle; J. E. Boyle, terment will be in the Catholic'while he is in the clty and Lieut |Atte: plot of Evergreen Cemetery. IBida will confer with H. L. Red- | TP 5 e ._|arranged by the department of| koot Barracks; Lieut. W. C. Wil-\\ogpion “C Wbk Mrs, R, R.| son and wife, Chilkoot Barracks; Hermann is chairman. A large| Wyatt KIN8- | attendance is expected, as Mr. Ro- Se_"den is ore of the most popular | | speakers ever to appear before the {club, Mrs. Hermann said is will be t! last luncheon of the current club year as the next two social meetin; will be |in the form of afternoon teas with | various club members as hostesses. Capital Beer Parlors BEER LUNCHES DANCING Mr. Erickson, who was 60 years lingshafer about CCC work, and | of age, had lived many years in' accounts | the Interior and Westward sections! The Fornance will le . ve to re- of the Territory and came to Ju-'turn to Chilkot ot early Wednesday Bay cannery with the Knudsen Tanch and a saltery plant. It is planned eventually to build about‘ 11 miles of trail in that vicinity. . i TONIGHT e THREE AWARDS FREE First . Second Third . LEADER DEPT. STORE George Bros. Grocery neau from Cordova about two morning. months before his death. | Major H. W. Meisch, Medical PR PRL o e ST | Corps, has returned to his post at Daily Empire want Ads Pay Chilkoot Barracks after an ab- e sence of ten months during which he has been on duty with the |CCC camps of Oregon and Mon- |tana. He is senior medical offi- cer at Chilkoot, according to Col. Miller. Word has been received froim Capt. W. T. Schwatel, who left several weeks ago to undergo an operation at Fort Lewis, Washing- |ton, that the operation was suc- cessfully performed on March 1, 1and he expects to be able to re- turn north within a few days, Col. Miller declared. Weather in Haines has been variable and on Saturday after- noon and night there was an eight inch snowfall though the temper- ature did not fall below 20 de- grees, the officer reported. ‘About April 5 the Fornance will leave for Seattle to undergo its annual overhaul. It is expected to return to Chilkoot Barracks the latter part of May. [“HANDSOME HARRY” OLSEN FEARED LOST UNALASKA DISTRICT The arrival of Harry Olsen at Unalaska, his home community, is reported long overdue, and alarm {has been aroused regarding his safety. The story was brought to Seward 1by the steamer Starr that Olsen, |who is known throughout the | Aleutian district as “Handsome Harry” six weeks ago left Kashiga, his trapping base for Unalaska, ithe first leg of the journey being ‘a hike across the island to Raven's Bay, located on the Pacific side. He reached the bay, boarded his skiff and began the crossing of fthe open, storm-swept waters, headed for Unalaska. That he may ‘have met disaster is readily be- ;lieved by those who know the area, and no word nor sign of either the man or the boat having been noted, the belief is that he has been lost. ‘Another complete ticket, headed by Mayor . Goldstein, will be filed At 8 o’Clock e« « . $20in trade $10 in trade e v . . $10intrade | | FOR SLAYER A CHILDREN Father Crushes Heads of Daughters During Mother’s Absence NEW YORK, March 26.—John McHale is the object of a man- hunt after slaying his four small daughters by crushing their heads with a hammer. They were found by their mother after returning home from a 15-minute buying trip. She said her husband left home in anger after a quarrel last Saturday night. A neighbor saw him run hatless from the house a short time before his wife re- turned. Those killed were six-year-old Anna, five-year-old Margaret, four- year-old Helen and 18-month-old Agnes. MAY DAY DANCE T0 BE UNUSUAL SPRING AFFAIR American Legion Auxiliary| Committee Makes Elab- orate Plans for Occasion Elaborate preparations are be- ing made by the finance commit- tee of the American Legion Aux- iliary for a May Day Dance, to be held May 1, it was announced | today. Among the totally different fea- tures which will characterize this delightful spring affair will be the selection of a May Queen to pre- side over the dance. A large num- ber of surprises are being planned which make the ball unusually gay and entertaining. Those on the committee in charge | —————— :Sealtle Wins Tax Suit in U. S. Court Against Utilities WASHINGTON, March 19.—Li- cense taxes imposed on the Seattle Gas Company and the Puget Sound Power and Light Company, both of which compete with the muni- cipally owned plant in Seattle, were sustained by the United States Supreme Court today, meaning approximately $600,000 in back taxes will be collected from the utility companies by the city. —.e— Daily Empire Want Ads Pay | | { Q - ars Mrs. Robert J. McKanna, Mrs. John McCormick and Mrs. Waino Hendrickson. Anchorage Fishermen Complete Local Union ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 19. —The local branch of the Alaska Resident Fishermens' Union has completed organization here and enrolling membership from the upper Cook Inlet area. The local| union is affiliated with the Bris- tol Bay Union, having a mem- bership of 300. Ike Berg is Presi- dent of the Anchorage Union which is for the purpose of better hours and wages, Mrs. Ferguson said. | It is emphasized that members may bring guests to this luncheon, @ Pull with us and we win! EIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIlllllliilllllllllllllllllllIillllllllllfllllll[lIIIIIIl"IIIIliIIIIIIIIIIIIl"IIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIfllI!II HERE’'S TO THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF THE NEW STYLE NOW ON SALE AT (With the Good Old-Time Taste) RAINEE BEER (FROM THE FAMOUS RAINIER ' BREWERIES—Established 1878) California Grocery Juneau Ice Cream Parlor _GET SOME The TODAY! Arctic YOU'LL LIKE IT! JACK W. GUCKER, Alaska Representative i L e [ T

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