The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 2, 1934, Page 8

o 8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1934, - TWO CODES FOR BOLD INDUSTRY ARE PRESENTED Industry to Meet in Denver May 18 to Try to Iron | Out Differences Work on a basic code for the gold mining industry still in progress, and a meeting for further discussion of its provisions is slat- ed to be held at Denver, Colo.,, on May 18-19, according to word re- ~ceived by Hugh J. Wade, Deputy NRA Administrator for Alaska. It is said it will be the most largely attended meeting to date and will have representatives from all parts of the United States and Canada. Two codes have been offered for the industry, Mr. Wade was ad- vised by W. A. Janssen, Deputy Administrator, to whom the code hearings have been assigned. One was presented by former Senator Tasker L. Oddie, and the other by Fred Searles and a group of repre- sentatives of the industry. The Oddie code preceded the other by two days. Mr. Searles was advised to get in touch with Sena- tor Oddie and see if the two groups could not reach an understanding on a single code. This is understood to be the purpose of the Denver meeting. | D | is Paris Reds Are Routed, Last Fight Thousands of Police Storm i Barriers of May Day Demonstrators | { PARIS, May 2—A band of des- perate Communists, entrenched in old houses in biind alleys, stood off thousands of police for several hours last night in a May Day riot. The Reds fired revolvers and hurled missiles. The police with- held fire, played their searchlights on the Reds and then stormed the barriers just before dawn this morning. The Reds fled although ten were caught and arrested. This was the last battle of the small sized riots which began ‘Tuesday. SLOT MACHINES ARE UNDER BA IN KETCHIKA KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 2. Slot machines and other McNeil Island Prison Warden Has Quit Job WASHINGTON, May 2—Attor- ney General Cummings announced ; today he has accepted the resigna- tion of Finch Archer as warden at| McNeil Island Penitentiary | in the State of Washington. No successor is indicated. | - | OWNERS OF PIONEER | SEAFOODS COMPANY ON | WAY WEST TO CORDOVA James W. Parks, part owner of | the Pioneer Seafoods Company of Cordova, Mrs. H. M. Parks, Ardella Parks and Wilson J. Parks, are on their way to Cordova after spend- ing the winter in the south. They are passengers on the Yukon. gambling Gdevices have been ordered stopped immediately by United States Marshal William T. Mahoney, who is here. TLE A AN L R | SEVERAL HUNDRED ATTEND MAY DAY CELEBRATION AT FAIR BUILDING TUESDAY Several hundred people gathered at the Fair Building last night where the annual May Day cele- bration was held by the Ilabor party beginning at 6:30 o'clock and lasting well into the morning. A varied program, including an Iran toe dance by Tamby Tavasi- eff, a rousing speech and dancing was enjoyed by the large crowd. Two large tables laden with sand- wiches, cake and coffee were placed near the dance floor for the re- freshment of dancers throughout the celebration. it in Schilling’s. That’s the secret of Schilling popularity. Be sure you get the mew tim? GEORGE FOLTA T0 HEAD P-T. A FOR NEXT YEAR Large Audience Enjoys Splendid Musical Pro- gram at School George Folta was chosen as president of the Parent-Teacher Association for the coming year in the election held at the meeting In the Grade School Auditorium last evening. Mrs. C. P. Jenne was elected vice-president and Mrs. C. E. Harland, secretary-treasurer. Those who will serve on the executive board for the next year are Mrs. Walter White, Trevor Davis and Waino Hendrickson. Following the business meeting a delightful and well received musi- cal program was given. Willis E. Nowell's violin ensemble classes were enthusiastically applauded by the large audience and those who 'heard them expressed themselves as being delighted with such a won- HUTTON PARTY DUE HERE MAY 3, FROM SOUTH Prominent New Yorker and Friends to Hunt Bear— Hal Roach in Party E. F. Hutton, head of E. F. Hut- ton company, prominent New York financial firm, and a party of friends enroute here for a spring bear hunt, will sail from Seattle May 7, for Juneau on Mr. Hutton’s yacht, Hussar, according to word received by Gov. John W. Troy. Hal Roach, prominent motion pic- ture producer and actor, is a mem- ber of the party. The Hussar is expected to arrive in port here about May 9. It may remain here for several days. Mr. Hutton is active in industrial affairs. He is chairman of the Board of General Foods Corpora- tion and Zonite Produets Corpora- tion. He is also a director of the Chrysler Corporation. He recently returned to the Pacific Coast after derful addition to the musical life of Juneau. This was the first appearance of the classes before the general pub- lic and lovers of fine music are al- (ready looking forward to hearing the violinists again in the near fu- ture. Though they were persis- tently encored, the length of the ! program prevented giving addition- al numbers. | Girls’ Glee Club In addition to the violin num- bers, the singing by the Girls' Glee Club of the grade school and dem- onstration of class work by the stu- dents of the 6th and 7th grades was of the finest order. The dem- onstration covered the regular class work as it is carried on day by day, without accompaniment and Miss Alice Palmer, director, was highly praised for her splendid training. Over 40 took part in the Glee Club singing and though it has but recently been organized, the singing was excellent and was well liked by the audience. Address Omitted Due to the lateness of the hour, and because he felt it would take too long to do justice to the re- View of “Our Movie Made Chil- dren,” a recently published and most interesting book, the Rev. interest in the subject, that the talk be omitted from the program However, so many of the audience approached him after the meeting and expressed disappointment and interest in the subject, tha tthe Rev. Glasse has decided to give his review at the services next Sun- day evening in the Presbyterian Church. Theé' book is based upon the findings of scientists who have studied the influence of the mo- tion pictures upon the youth of to- day, and has been extensively dis- cussed by educators, parents and others interested in children. This was the last meeting to be held by the Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation until next fall. — NORLAND BRINGS IN 25,000 POUNDS OF FRESH HALIBUT; SOLD HERE The Norland, Capt. Tom Sand- vik, brought in 25,000 pounds of halibut this morning from the fish- ing banks. It was sold to E. Eng- strom for 6.35 and 4% cents. Ruth Haves Carlson HAS JOINED THE OPERATING STAFF OF THE American Beauty Parlors Where she will old friends and customers. BIG NEWS SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICES—Good until May 31 ENT WAVE $4.75 persons for $8.00 Operators—ALSIE J. WILSON RUTH HAYES CARLSON BEAUTY PARLORS = Seward St, near be glad to greet having made a trip to the Ha- waiian Islands on his yacht. THREE PIONEERS DIE AT HOME IN SITKA RECENTLY Oldtime Rt@tnts of Al- aska Pass Away After Years in North Death took a heavy toll at the Pioneers’ Home in Sitka last week end when three long-time residents of the Territory answered the call of the reaper. Henry B. Howard, John J. Brady and Henry Antilla passed away within a few days at the residence of the pioneers. Mr. Howard, a native of Ver- mont, was 71 years of age at the time of his death and had lived in Council, Alaska from 1898 until he entered the home. He is sur- vived by two sisters who make their home in Vermont. A resident of the Territory since 1891, and of Craig for many years, Mr. Brady who was 73 years of age, is survived by one sister living in San Francisco. He was a mem- ber of Igloo No. 30, Pioneers of Alaska. Mr. Antilla was aged 80 years at the time of his death. He was & native of Sweden and had come to Alaska from Tennessee in 1900. Burial took place in the Pioneers' Cemetery at Sitka. EASTERN STARS GIVE FAREWELL DINNER AT TEMPLE LAST NIGHT One hundred members of the Order of Eastern Star and Mason- ic Lodge attended the May Day dinner given by the former organ- ization as a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Merritt and Mr, and Mrs. Ray Taylor in the Scot- tish Rite Temple last evening. The dinner was delicious and perfectly served to the large group of friends, who gathered to ex- press their regret at the approach- ing departure of the popular resi- dents of Juneau. Mrs. Helen Webster entertained the gathering with a reading and Lance Hendrickson, Worshipful Master of the Masonic Lodge talk- ed briefly of the fine work of Mr. Merritt in the Masonic Lodge, of which he is a past master, and of his life in Juneau and the part he took in civic affairs. An interesting and humorous ex- planation of the Nenana Ice Pool and the method in which it is car- ried out, given by Harry G. Wat- son, was greatly enjoyed and most instructive. R. C. Mize, past patron of the Order of the Eastern Star, gave a short farewell talk and on behalf of the Eastern Star, presented Mrs. Merritt and Mrs, Taylor with attractive gifts as re- membrances of their years in Ju- neau. Mr. Merritt who was elected as- Prescriptions Three Qualified Registered PHARMACISTS At Your Service Butler Mauro Front IR E WU A Drug Co. “Express Money Orders § Anytime” A Mo Propaganda Considered As Treason New Laws Announced in Germany with Crea- tion New Court BERLIN, May 1. — Propaganda { against the Nazi State will here- after be interpreted as high treason and punishable by death. This is according to laws governing the newly created Peoples' -Court of Justice. This is the official an- nouncement made today. sociate patron of the Eastern Star for this year and was installed, has been very active in both the East- ern Star and Masonic lodges dur- ing his residence in Juneau and Mr. Taylor is an active member of the Masons. Both families will leave in the near future to make their homes elsewhere. e, L. B. CARVEY RETURNS FROM TRIP TO STATES L. B. Carvey, mining man with properties in the vicinity of Port Wells, is returning westward after several months spent in the south. Worth For . Another Knock-out Beautiful Silk and Organdy Dresses DUNKLE PLANE HERE FOR HOUR Prominent Mining Man Stops on His Way to . West for Conferences Piloting his own Waco 4-place! cabin biplane in which he has! covered thousands of miles since it was purchased in Ohio about three ' months ago, W. E. Dunkle, part-! owner of the Lucky Shot mine in! the Willow Creek district out of Anchorage, arrived in Juneau yes-| | terday afternoon at 4 o'clock. He| had flown north from Seattle yes-! | terday and averaged well over 100| miles an hour on the trip north.| Mr. Dunkle stopped in Juneau! only an hour during which he | conferred with Frank A. Boyle, | Territorial Auditor and Hugh J. ‘Wade, Deputy NRA Administrator for Alaska on business in connec- | tion with his mining property. In- tending to continue to Cordova last evening, Mr. Dunkle took off at 5 o'clock but was forced by thick weather to land in Yakutat. He was still in that place waiting for the weather to break late this LAST EVENING morning, according to a wire re- ceived in Juneau. Mr. Dunkle, who is a licensed and experienced pilot as well as being one of the outstanding min- ing men of the Territory, has sev- eral other planes which are used by him between Anchorage and his property. He left Alaska about three months ago and 6n his way | east purchased this Waco plane in Ohio and continued to New York City and Washington, D. C., by plane to conduct his business in those cities. Before returning west he flew to Savannah, Georgia, where he visit- ed for sometime before continuing to the Pacific Coast. He stopped both in California and in Seattle for a short time on his way home. Making the trip north with Mr. Dunkle was A. Hodgson, a pilot who is on his way to the West- ward where he is to be with one of the commercial companies, ———————————— ARE WESTBOUND B. B. Hanley and Joe E. Most, owners of the Copper River Pack- ing Company at Nelly Juan, are Westbound passengers on the Yu- kon. GREAT BRITAIN BACK OF CHINA IN NEW POLICY Declaration Comes from London Regarding Talk of Sir John Simon LONDON, May 2—The Chinese Government has been assured by Great Britain that China’s inter- ests were uppermost in the mind of Sir John Simmon last Monday when he said Japan’s “special rights in China were recognized by other powers.” It is stated here the declaration was a negative way of reaffirming that Great Britain will not recog- nize any Japanese claims to spe- cial rights which are not accept- ed by other powers, although the declaration was taken to mean the reverse by some countries. A REAL BARGAIN SNOWDRIFT SHORTENING, 3 Ib. pails. .50c At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 - A Knock-out Just Received a Shipment of HANDSOME to $22.50, . . . . . 0 Swagger Suits Big Purchase of Bought from Manufacturers Enormous Specially Priced Tomorrow Reductions 4.75 to 1.75 g I 1 - =