The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 5, 1934, Page 8

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R O IR A e E THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1934. MO G DM BB T LARLNGS N Boaie 2 O MDA A FOND FAREWELL—THIS LOCAL HOSPITAL PROGRAMOKAYED BY ALL MEMBERS Indian Service Program Endorsed — Chamber | AdoptsReferendum | All thirteen members of the Al- ka orial Chamber of Com- have endorsed the hospital| as me build program for the A ska Division of the Office of Ind Affairs, it was announced today at the meet 1 Cham- ber. A endum was conducted by the Territorial body on the guestion on which every member body voted in the affirm The action of that has been telegraphed to petary of Interior, O. L. C The Chamber today by a unani mous vote and without discussion expressed approval of the United States Chamber of Commerce’s sition on National defense Congress to maintain a treaty navy 3 4% full strength, the military es- This picture seems to lend support to rumors of the engagement of 5 hment in accord with the Douglas Fairbanks, jr., and Gertrude Lawrence, the British actress. tablishmen “act of 1020, a They are shown as Fairbanks bade Miss Lawrence goodbye at a Lon- National Defense Act O * | don station as she departed for a vacation at Palma, Mallorca. (Asso- strong merchant submarine as a| cjated Press Photo) naval auxiliary for use in emer- gency, strong air forces and other 5 e i adjuncts for defense of the coun- tions, the schools and re dentf try in war time generally in a drive to “doll up’ A co-ordinated “fix-up, the town, is planned by the Cham- and paint--up” campaign, uniting ber. The plan followed throughout cleanup | all civic and fraternal the country under the leadership oo — — | of the National Chamber, outlined | Fuu ND DEAD 0N organiza- — tod by G. H. Walmsley, former Sccretary, will be used largely. The | ‘ Chamber will name a committee | ke next week to represent it and tak | l;‘r("l’s the leadership in the movement.| 7 Outlook Ts Excellent | Capt. Thornton Discovers; The outiook for commercial avia-| Wife Several Hours i tion in this section is highly en-| 4 i couraging, the Chamber was told After She Dled i Sanitary PAST EXALTED RULERS’ NIGHT SOME ISSUES, WELL ATTENDED MOVE UPWARD Big Crowd Attend Annual Old Line Leaders Have: P. E. R. Night Held Yes- | Featureless Day—Mot- terday by Local Elks | .ors Generally Soft ' Sixteen Past Exalted Rulers, the] NEW YORK, April 5—With a largest number ever to attend Past few exceptions, stocks moved on Exalted Ruler's Night, were pres-‘an extremely narrow range today. ent on that occasion last night at|Some utilities rallied. Various cop- Juneau Lodge No. 420, B. P. O. per issues and specialties were Elks. Every member now present more active than usual. Old line in the city who had held that leaders were featureless. station was present. Toady's close was fairly steady. One hundred and twenty-five Sales were one million and a half members watched the “old boys" shares. give a fine presentation of the in-| itiation ceremonies as Albert Garn and Joseph Short were admitted to membership. The initiation was put on by Dr. G. F. Freeburger, in the Ex- alted Ruler’s station, aided by W. J. Manehan; M. 8. Jorgenson Leading Knight; R. E. Robertson, Loyal Knight, and J. A. Hellenthal Lecturing Knight, and Harry Sper- ling, Esquire. all past exalted Rul- ers. Other Past Exalted Rulers at-| tending were: William Dickenson, George B. Rice, H. E. Biggs, R. B. Martin, E. M. Goddard, Dr. C. P. Jenne, George Messerschmidt, J.! L. Gray and Henry Messerschmidt, all of the local lodge, and Judge W. A. Holzheimer, of Ketchikan lodge. After the business session was concluded, the members enjoyed a| Dutch luncheon in the club rooms. featuring draught beer and asand-| wich, i STOCK PRIGES, Bonds Up High grade bonds were up. The curb was strong. Wheat was soft and cotton easier. Silver and copper futures were firm. Consolidated Gas, Public Service |of New Jersey, American Water- works, and North American Power |came back fractionally to around imm point. Seme Gainers Anaconda, Kennecott and Phelps- Dodge were active and somewhat higher. - Coca Cola was up four points. Armour, preferred, was up more than two points. Gains of one point were held by |Loews, Chesapeake Corporation, American Tobacco B. Motors were soft, ing one point. Rails, alcohols and aircrafts were inactive. Chrysler los-~ SEAPLANE BARANOF | RETURNS FROM TRIP | SITKA, WAY POINTS CLOSING PRICES*TODAY NEW YORK, April 5.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 21%, American Can 102, American Power and Light 9%, yesterday by A. B. Hayes, General Manager of the Alaska Southern Airways, who, with Pilot, Gene Meyring, was a guest of the Cham- ber today. They arrived early this Mrs. J. F. 'Unornton, 70-year-| old pioneer woman, was found dead aboard the gasboat Lituya, on] Tuesday evening by her husband,! week to inaugyrate the season’s @ patient at St. Ann’s Hospital. | operations, Capt. Thornton became concerr‘xed‘ A new plane has been added to| when she did not appear during| the company’s fleet, giving it three|the day and called a car to take| it all, Mr. Hayes said. It will be him from the hospital to the city | stationed at Cordova Tor about float where the boat was tied up. 90 days then return here to base.! Death had apparently come sud-| “We are very enthusiastic ovi denly as the result of a heart at-! the coming summer’s business out- | tack, according to the attending| Jook. We have more contracts Physician. She was seen on the| Napkins 3 pkgs. for 50¢ A new air blown process ensures perfect comfort and absolute protection. than we have ever had before, and “deck of the gasboat during the we are going out after more of MOrning but it is -believed that! Jl NFAl them,” he declared she died before noon, as indica- 4 School To Use Map tions were that she had been dead | B lon 6 . Vst b ugport | {01 many hours when discovered. | Drug CO. Mapor issued last year by the| Capt. Thomton, 79-yeat-old pion- < ot sl ; eer of Alaska, has been in St.| Chamber has been granted to the ;i | e sl ¢ Ann’s Hospital receiving treatment | it st ) ,I;:m}ii:; ;‘:f}(}:fi ,f,:‘::fi}ll !?'r “,‘:‘ieml‘lj for heart trouble for the last week P O. Substation No. 1 nounc Similar permission win 324 had looked forward to the| FREE DELIVERY be gi the local school if it is Visit of his wife each day Though | e ttar she had complained somewhat of | Bubalkis of & Moot sprinkles DeF 1 he she had not actually| by the City is advocated by the PeeD ill as far as is known. i Funeral arrangements are under | the direction of the Juneau-Ymmg; Undertaking Parlors. 0 U [ Chamber, which will suggest that| plan' to the City Council. The, present system of cleaning the| downtown streets with fire hose has not been entirely satisfactory, it was said. X In the absence of C. T. Gard-| ner, President, Frank Garnick,| Vice-President, presided at today's | meeting. | = - — Beacon Warns Fliers STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — A signal beacon that can be seen 25 miles stands on top of Stone | Mountamn (v warn airplane pilots | away. It was placed there after a | mail flier crashed into the side. R S P 1 Daily Empire Want Ads Pay SOAP—CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP, D5 RANE o1 vy B e e $1.00 At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 ® No Argument! ® No Statement! Can stand against the testimony of our many satisfied customers AS AUTHORIZED DEALERS of the : RAY HART BRADER OIL BURNERS 3 1 @ We are in a position to give you the best to be 1 had at any price! 5 RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell in advance what job will cost” . ; PHONE 34 ° Anaconda 16%, Armour B 3%, Bethlehem Steel 42%, Curtiss- Wright 4%, Fox Films 16, General Motors 38%, International Harves- ter 41%%, Kennecott 21%, Southern Railway 32%, Ulen Company 3%, United Aircraft 23%, United States Steel 51%. Returning from a round trip to| Sitka and way points, the seaplane Baranof, of the Alaska Southern Airways, Gene Meyring pilot and Gordon Graham, mechanic, arrived here yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock W. 8. Pekovich, who left the plane at Funter on the outbound | trip yesterday morning, returned' with it in the afternoon. Nou:rh;HTURKlSH SCHOOLS who arrived here in the plane were TEACHING RUSSIA Mrs. J. C. Roehm and T. Daro'»\uI ANKARA, April 5—A new view of Chichagof. ‘i - ATTENTION {of Turco-Soviet friendship comes WOMEN OF THE MOOSE { from the Ministry of Education in Will meet tonight at 8 o'clock. an order that all Turkish second- GERTIE OLSEN, ary schools offer Russian or an Recorder. elective in modern languages. Eng- ., lish, French and German already Shop in Juneau were on the list. 4 —adv. PRIZES FOR MAY DAY CONTEST ARE Prizes to be awarded nection with the choosing of a May Queen for Ball, to be given by the American | Legion Auxiliary, played in the windows of the Hayes of the Nugget Shop today. Sho) g«;:g:x: and Thomas Hardware| MRS, POLLEY WILL | ENTERTAIN GUILD | The members of Holy Trinity Cathedral and their friends will be entertained by Mrs. E. M. Polley tomorrow affernoon between the hours of 2:30 and 5 o'clock at her home on Twelfth Street. It will be the regular meeting of the Guild. The first prize 18 an attractive | Now ON DISPLAY‘hand made afghan and pillow to | match, the second prize is a cor—‘ | fee table and the third prize is| a bridge set of dishes. The gift | which is to be presented to th the Annual May Dny!glrl chosen as May Queen, cor: sisting of a tiara, ring and ear- rings, is on display in the window in con- are being dis- | .‘ ] Juneau Young Hardware WASH TOGS DIRECT FROM NEW YORK AT A BIG SAVING TO YOU! DRESSES, washable, 75¢ >7 L3 T = DRESSES, Silk Taffetas, $1.50 up | All New Pastle Shades Sizes 4 to 16 years FLANNEL SKIRTS Sizes 4 to 16 $1.49 . @ Bright Colors THE ) LEADER George Brothers I ] ] W/e state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality—and hence of better taste—than in any other cigarette at the price. LIG?TT & MYERS TOBACCO COMPANY

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