The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 7, 1934, Page 8

THE DAILY ALASKA. EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1934. ] FAMOUS RADIO COMEDIAN HERE ON VACATION \ Amos. of Noted Blackface Team, Arrives with Party Aboard Yacht Caroline On his first “Amos and Ar fans in ka and other parts of the United States as “Amos” arrived in Juneau at 1 o'clock this afternoon Wi Mrs. Gosden and two frie the Campbell Church, Jr.,, yacht Caro- line. Putting Ruby Taylor, Madame Queen, Lightnin’, Brother Cr ford, the Kingfish, and matters pertaining to broadcas! out of his mind, Amos has been having the time of his life fishing, taking pictures, visiting Alaskans towns and placés of interest on the cruise north since the party board- ed the Caroline in Prince Rupert on July 21. They plan to leave Juneau Jate this afternoon or evening bound for Tracy Arm and SALVAGE CREW NOW AT WORK | Found — Might Be in Bow of Islander | ik S “Re-mining” the hulk of the beached Islander with sluice boxes and picks and shovels, members of the Curtis salvage crew are now cleaning the wrecked vessel of all barnacles and mud. Drama of the Klondike days during which the Islander was the pride of ships on the Alaska run is nearing the last act. With cargo booms on the lift ships Forest Pride and Griffson lying on each side of the hulk {being used to “tear away loose sections of the superstructure, the main outlines of the Islander are daily becoming more and more clear. Several weeks more work will be necessary in the “re-mining’ | process, however, it is reported. | The large shipment of gold re- |puted to have been on the vessel when sunk has not yet been found However, r of other dis- and finds have been made some bear hunting on the way | Finish in September south. Engelbert Dolifuss, fighting little chancellor of Austria, was slain Unless circumstances prevent, the Guests Aboard by his bitter enemies, the razis, at Vienna while Mrs. Dollfuss. shown |salvage crew is expected to be ith Mr. and Mrs. Gosden apove with their two children, was vacationing in Italy. The children the Caroline are Willlam gare Rudolf (left) and Eva. , Jr., whose father is the owner of the \Edgewater Beach ... i entertaining programs Hotel in Chicago, and Mr3. Dewej o Bk blenitex 17 Campbell Church, Jr, is accom- s L panying the party and, with Capt. you \ogio fans insisting on their Bernard Casey Moran, skipper of ,yoi0 enertainers appearing the Caroline, has added much to the pleasure of the cruise by see- ing that no good fishing streams or places of interest along the coast sooner than scheduled over the air he National Broadcast Company has ranged for a two-way broad- cast of “Amos and Andy” to take e D place early in September with Stops Made Amos talking from Seattle and They have stopped along the Andy from Lor 8 Mr. arrival way at Ketchikan, Wrangell, Pet- & radio received ersburg and Sitka as well as all from NBC upon of the best known fishing streams, in Juneau. and Glacier Bay. All members of the party are enthusiastic photog- raphers as well as ardent fisher- men and have procured hund: v of excellent pictures of whale, pur- poise, hair seal, glaciers and other interesting views. Charles F. Correll, the “Andy” of the famous partnership is now in Europe having sailed aboard his tod Weather for the cruise has be splendid and all aboard the Caro- line h: had lots of luck fishing They have obtained quantities of trout, king salmon, halibut, silver salmon, porp and one hai on their way to Juneau way to Keichikan Mr. Gosden ha the Bremen on July 17 with Mrs POORCd two por S Correll for a leisurely trip through fl“”"‘ 10T, hj’" e e undetermined European countries. "“] . faching 24 i This is the first time for 13 years ¢ M 1o, HNE 348 the famous radio entertainers have S04 Playing them. Mr. € been separated and they plan to eat- meet: again in-Chicago a few days @ “ !‘ ; WELE: SRDg e : before they are scheduled to again i€ though part of the pleasure | was lost because the porpoise was | ATTENTION CARPENTERS There will be a SPECIAL MEETING of CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 1 at 8 o’clock TONIGHT at The Labor Temple ©® A full attendance is greatly des SR BEFORE PURCHASING SCHOOL NEEDS FOR YOUR CHILDREN CONSULT US (Associated Press Photo) { Weather and Sport Fine i On the | € |done with the work by early Sep- Much of the hulk remains Search for the | tember. iyet to be cleaned. naive and would swim play- [80ld goes on. Possibility of a large about the boat not realizing (Sum being in the bow of " the f wrecked vessel is being considered, erday the Caroline was in ib is declared. The bow is broken r Bay and Mr. and Mrs. Off and lies in deeper water where Gosden and their guests spent /it dropped while the hulk was be- 1 hours obtalning phofo- |ing moved ashore. pris of the ice as it fell from| Hundreds of small items from Muir Glacier and other ice masses | the Islander h been taken off rounding that bea spot. tthe beached hulk. These include Firet Trip }diem»s. lamps, brass ware, silver- | Gl sev is Amos's Even champagne ha ., and he is tl vered in good condition. are M - roughly en- Gosden and , also making | ansia s the| HERE TONIGHT FOR PLANNING CAMPAIGN steamer or| To discuss plans for the L on a cruise. Aside | proaching political campaign, the the scenery, which has far |local Republican Club will meet eeded their peciation Mr.}thxs evening at 7:30 o'clock in and Mrs. Gosden and their guests | Council Chambers at City all, it declared they had never met such 1 was announced today by Judge H. friendly people and were particu- [B. LeFevre, President. Additional larly delighted with Sitka, and the | committee appointments will be 7 of resi- | announced by him. It is now planned to start the campaign abocut August 16, it has been made known by Albert White, Gosden had in | Chairman of the G. O. P. Terri- pletely forgetling Madame|torial Committee. The first meet- Queen, Ruby Taylor and the other |ing probably will be held in Doug- of the radio artists|las at the invitation of Republicans first :d yachting in in which to spend s he prefers action, fishing, hiking to being d a large r tou a pas- Carefree Day creations through clever voice changes, until |of that city. when he received wires from| Dr. W. H. Chase, the party’s the casting company, an-|candidate for Territorial Treasurer, nouncing the two-way broadcast |had expected to arrive here early with h partner. Now he feels next week but may be forced to that @'l too soon his carefree days | defer his trip due to business. A of outdoor may end tcmpur-\pany of engineers is enroute to arily. | Cordova to-look over some mining When Amos and Andy signed property at McKinley Lake owned off the radio cn July 13, they had |by Dr. Chase. He will accompany presented 1892 episodes over that|it to the ground and come herz medium. They have written every | afterward. H. G. McCain, Ketch- word of their negro characteriza- |ikan candidate for one of the tions and it is estimated that the | House memberships, is due here daily happenings of Amos and!next Tuesday to take part in the Audy have consumed an approxi- | Douglas meeting and canvass other mote {otal of 3% million words |local precincts. and thousands of watts. They | ord of every |his small bound in chono- |south. | Mr. Gosden au today the party |regular programs d the fur nd | the air, he may step out of he city and v ed | character long enough to tell sons, upon their return 1 Juny patr While ir the Alaska . Gold Mining lof the interesting exp Compuny mill. He asked advice his present cruise to A about the skin of the hair se - e e he obtained, out of which he wants two small vests to be made for Mining Location Neoticrs ut Em- pire office. Wednesday Special EXTRA FANCY FULLY SUN-RIPENED ' ' @ ~ SEEKING 6OLD ‘Large Shipment Not Yet ap- © AVENGE PAL'S DEATH IN DILLINGER SLAYING ' DRAIN SYSTEM * BE INSTALLED - FEDERAL BLDG 'C. W. Wright Low Bidder | at $6,449.72—Ditch Be 30 Feet Deep ‘Work will be begun on th» n | drainage system for the Foderal !and Territorial Building as soon | | | as approval of the contr. bid; is wired here from Washington. The request for telegraphed ap- | proval was made on aceount of the | shortness of the working season which yet remains. Ceatract copic are to go south on the Aleutian. C. W. Wright was low bidder on the job with a tender of $5449.72 | The Warrack Construction Com- pany was next with $6387. G. E. | Krause was high of the three bl | ders at $15200 . According to specifications, drainage system will connect w the sewers on Main and Seward Streets at Fourth Street, dr: tile to be laid down the first ‘named from a trench acress the rear of the building. A drain- {age piteh in the two lines of tiliny down the streets of one inch to every 10" feet will make the linss | across the rear of the building the This quartet of East Chicago, Ind., police officers had the satisfaction of avenging the slaying of one of their fellow policemen at the hands of John Dillinger during a bank holdup, when they cooperated with feceral agents in the surrounding and killing of the desperado in front of a Chicago movie theater. (Associated Press Photo) SEVEEIQ HALIBUTERS 2 SELL AT SEATTLE e 000050000 AT THE HOTELS 2 DENTAL BOARD HOLDS e 000000000000 about 30 feet deep. + ANNUAL MEETING HERE "ric ‘drainage system was made SEATTLE, Aug. 7.—Halibut ar- Gastineau | necessary by the excessive seep- rivals today are as follows. Fred Jenson, Juneau; George The annual meeting of the Ter- |age which has caused difficulties in From the western banks—Fore- Dirks, Juneau; Willlam Fromholz, ritorial Board of Dental Examiners @he past, {‘lmng the elevator pits most with 40,000 pounds, selling Juneau; Joe Smith, Juneau; Nick opened here yesterday morning in the building on several occa- for 6% and 6 cents a pound, Reso- Bez, Todd; 8. W. Calvert, Todd; | with three members in attendance ' tions last winter. .o Mrs. Rebie L. Harrington, Adams, —Dr., W. E. Peterson, President, | " lute 40,000 pounds, 6% and 6 cents; Polaris 40,000 pounds, Pioneer 36,- Mass.; Joe Reyes, Juneau; H. F. Ketchikan, and Drs. G. F. Free- GLENN CARRINGTON LEAVES 000 pounds, both 6% and 6 cents. Kennard, Portland; George Chil- burger of this city and C. A. Pol- | ON MOTORSHIP NORTHLAND From the local banks—Anna J. der, Juneau. |lard of Anchorage. i FOR TRIP TO KETCHIKAN 1900 pounds 7% and 6% cents; Zynda | only one appucant for a Ter-| 3 Discovery 1,200 pounds 8 and 6% F. E. Zimmer, Haines. | ritorial license is taking the exam- | Glenn Carrington, prominen cents; Wireless 9,000 pounds, 7% Alaskan _|inations — Dr. Monte Frank, of lbusiness man of Juneau and Krt- 6% cents. Herman Gill, Excursion ml_"( Dawson, Y. T. The meeting prob- |chikan, took passage on the moat- e John Price, Annex Creek; Charley |,y wi)l be finished by Thursday orship Northland for Ketchikan to STARR CALVERT AND Nick Gall Juneay; Hemy Lang, Eagle pigny look after his interests in that city. BEZ ARRIVE ON PLANE FROM River; Martin Munson, Juneau. |__ S SRS W PR ) i D JRN TODAY VRN, SN £ TR ol Hid s e STANWORTH-AFRICH v T Bl iR :,, (.m,c::.: J,]::; The marriage last Friday of GEOR(;E BRO Vi and Pacing Company, and Daniel Stanworth and Miss Mary Bz, President of the Peril Africh .was zevealed . here WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS ok n;g Company, made {he TD€ ceremony took place in the round trip to Juneau from Todd ‘:f“ce °§ud":"§d Fs,‘“;:il,f“""‘z‘;_ . — — — the seaplane Kruzof, Pilot c‘]‘;i‘i:g gl T2 O e e a 2 e 19, 4\ sy vt ok ol T I Amocat Strawberry Preserves | { DOUGLAS MA ; ] 5 and returned to Tods ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL A & : ly. Mr. Calvart o In cans, No. 2 size ... 25¢ | on s to lea for the south the steamer Aleutian tomorrow. - NOF MAKES SCHEDULE TRIP TO SITKA TODAY George Hedmark, of Douglas, en- tered St. Ann's Hospital for medi- cal care this morning. { At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 § With M. D. Williams, Robert Ceckburn and William Paul, Jr., as passengers, the seaplane Bar- anof, of the Alaska Southern Air- ways, Pilot Gene Meyring, Lloyd Jarman, mechanic; made hed- uled trip from Juneau to Sitka and way points teday. It is due back here this afterncon. s ’ ! ’WHY HELEN, DON'T THE "I ‘1CE TRAYS s’l",lCK e Augstria Reported to ‘ Have Accepted Von Papen VIENNA, Aug. 7.—Unconfirmei reports, believed to be reliable, said Franz von Papen has been- accept- ed as special envoy from Germany by Austria. He was appointed by Hitler séveral days ago. DAWSON BANK HAS ‘W MANAGER NOW F. N. Gicbotne, former Mana~er of .the Whitehorse branch of the Canadian Eank of Commerce, has taken the post of Manager of the Dawson branch. J. H. 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