The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 18, 1934, Page 8

CITY POLICE ~ TOBEGIVEN THODAYSOFF Judges, Clerks Are Chosen for Special Bond Elec- | tion August 28 | the regular meeting of the few mat- | At City Council last evenin: ters came to the attention of the members. | chosen 1d Judges and clerks were for the special election to be h August 28 on the FWA bond i Judges are to be¢ the Rev. C. E Rice, Mrs. Jessie Baker and Miss| Agnes Manning. Clerks designated are Mrs. E. H. Kaser and D. M.| Bothwell | A report from R. F. Lewis, Presi dent of the Juneau Water Com pany, was read, listing progress/ made on improvements recommend- ed by the City Council City Police are to have onc day| off duty every other week, with| a special policeman employed by the city to take their places on those days as the result of action taken last night. This off-duty time may ‘be cumulative at the option of the police officer. He can either take the day off as it| comes, or can remain on duty un- til he has accumulated as many as 26 days, taking them all at one| time. This, in addition to the| tized by a minister in Fort Worth, week holiday - with pay already granted, will give a grand total of 33 days, without a cut in pay from that received at the present time. e BARANOF LEAVES FOR SN 9 TODD AND TENAKEE, PE- T. Applewhaite was recently by | elected President of the Board of This afterngon at 2 o'clock the|Trade at Stewart, B. C. Other seaplane Baranof, Pilot Gene Mey- | 0fficers "J"Cleq were Harry Zef- ring, Mechanic Lioyd Jarman, left | fert, Vice-President; P. 8. Jack, STEWART BOARD OF TRADE ELECTS HEAD 1| : Tenahee | Secretary; H. P. Gibson, M. P. for a trip to Todd and Tenakee y 2 Passengers leaving were Mrs ’R"“rf;fa’)-mfl-ww- JM»A::;’:::;";- VX- Nick Bez and Geraldine Bez for |R- i W y A e Eil Sheae e oe? O | Russwurm, W. L. Newell, John Todd and Ed Snyder for Tenakee It is due to return to its Juncau base this afternoon All planes, both here and in Ket- Haahti and W. D. Smith, Council- ors. B o chikan, were weather-bound this| MAY SEND DRUM, BUGLE morning. CORPS TO CONVENTION P A JUDGE W. C. ARNOLD HERE Plans are now under way in Cordova to send the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps of Judge W. C. Arnold, of Ketchi-|that city to the convention which Kkan, arrived in Juneau yesterday|is to be held in Ketchikan in Sep- afternoon on the seaplane Kruzof.| tember of this year. Action is i ik | being taken on a challenge issued Blue Licks battlefield in Robert-|bY the Kelchikan post for compe- son County, Kentucky, scehe of the| tition for a cup to be awarded the last engagement in the Revolution-|Pest corps present. ary war, has been converted into a| e state park. | The average distance of the sun from the earth is 92,897,400 miles. FROM KETCHIKAN, PLANE Mrs. Ruby Floyd, wife of Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd, widely sought Oklahoma desperado, Is shown with her son when he was bap- at his father’s request. The boy and his mother, their home life shattered, now seek to advise the publie that crime does not pay. (Associated Press Photo) 'HANSON GETS FINED $100 AND SENTENCED TO SERVE 4 MONTHS Willie Hanson, who Friday en- tered a plea of guilty to Killing a moose out of season, was fined $100 and sentenced to serve four months in the local Federal jail, by Judge J. F. Mullen. The jail sentence was suspended and Han- 1 placed on probation. Five others were given suspended sentences for possession of game | meat cut of season and the same | charge against a sixth person—Willie | Harris—was dismissed. George | Stevens, Willie Kinch, Hugh Wat- son, Albert Hanson and George Paul were given three months sen- |tences but Judge Mullen put them on probation and suspended the sentences. > It would take an automobile | traveling 60 miles an hour 175 | years to reach the sun from the earth OF COURSE THERE ARE OTHER PLACES BUT - - - - ONLY ONE Par WILL LIKE Fried Pit B Beer Plus: YOU, TOO THE SERVICE! Chicken urbeque Wines SMOKEY’S PARIS INN TRIO . Every Night at 10 New Dance Numbers “FLYING TRAPEZE” ® ‘Come O-U-T Sometime’ FEW HUNTERS ARE EXPECTED | OUT FIRST DAY Monday Declared Bad Day for Opening — Deer High in Mountains From all indications, first-day deer hunters are to be few.in num- ber this year, according to local hardware merchants. No hunting parties who definitely plan to go out Monday have been reported as yet. Several reasons are given for the lack of interest For one thing | the weather is not of the best, be- | {ing rather unsettled at the present | time. Also, Monday is not a very | good day for local business men William H. Thompson to go hunting, and it is not ex- | “Big Bill” Thompson, who saved Chicago from King George V, is in the race for mayor of the second largest city again. He’s shown giv- ing friends the good news. | pected that nearly as many win| get out for the first day this year !as there were last year, when the ! season opened on Sunday. | Criticism of the opening date is | principally based on the thesis {that it is too early in the year. iDcer are said to be very high in the hills at the present time, and sentiment is largely for a later PERSEVERANCE ROAD opening date, possibly about Sep- 2 " tember 1, when they start drifting 1€ “Perseverance road down nearer sea level for the win. “hich an ECW crew has been en- ter. gaged in rehabilitation and im- | provement work for several months, 11 be restricted to pedestrians for most of the distance, it was an- nounced today by Wellman Hol- brook, Assistant Regional Forester. Vehicular traffic will be possible only to the turn-around and park- ing space below Cape Horn, The trail is too narrow above there to justify its use for auto- mebiles, Mr. Holbrook said. While it would be possible for cars to negotiate it, the narrow space would make it dangerous to pedes- PEDESTRIANS WILL T PREFERENCE ON ——e— RAIN PREVENTS FRIDAY'S GAME; PLAY TOMORROW W Rain Friday night poured in such volume &5 to make it jm- 1205 Wwere vehicles allowed to possible to play the third game "0, " Ao : of the current Little World's Series, 1° Prevent cars from operating Although the official weather fore- °'°F th¢ resiricted section, six-inch cast for Sunday is for continuea °7 PiPeS will be used as a bar- rainfall, the game is billed for 5:30 cade. Three of these will be p.m. tomorrow. erected on concrete ba: Erskine is due to hurl for the ' Q‘x'cum!. These pos Bills and Junge for the Vets. Tho *'Aled next Monday. | former has already won two end of the section open for ve- straight games. If is takes will be space for six the s to park and room to turn around, Mr. Helbrook D FORESTER TAKES SUPPLIES TO TAKU RIVER ECW CAMP third, that will end the series, said g MAKES SHORT TRIP [ W. R. Mulvihill, local agent for | {the Railway Express Agency, was 'a passenger south on the Princess Louise for a short business trip ito Seattle. Mr. Mulvihill plans {to return on.the same boat leaving | Vancouver Tuesday night. The tender Forester, Capt. B. H. Adams, left port Friday afternoon with a cargo of supplies for the ECW camp in Taku River Valley. It was due to return here this af- ternoon, VOTE FOR CSCAR 6. OLSON Territorial Treasurer on the Demecratic Ticket ACCOUNTANT, EX-FISHERMAN and PROSECTOR “The Roosevelt Candidate” Competent and well qualified for this position GENERAL ELECTION SEPT. 11, 1934 SUBBBICLICL - SO Follow The Crowds To In response to repeated popular DEMANDS we can now SERVE w YOU with the BEST in FOODS— | CHICKEN DINNERS | ~ CHOW MEIN CHOP. SUEY Prices Consistent With Fine Quality Something New! on: FIRST CITY.TO _ PACK 1,000,000 GASES OF FISH | {Canneries Running to Ca- | pacity There — Run on East Shore Abnormal Present indications point to a | pack of 1,000,000 cases of fish in the Ketchikan district by the end of the regular season, according to a report received today by L. G. raeu of Fisheries, from Warden Clarence Olson. It will be one of the largest packs in recent years for that area. Canneries in the district, Mr. Oison wired, have been running to capacity throughout the current week. It is expected the week's pack will reach 250,000 casos. | “If the run holds on until the closing date, the Ketchikan district will pack 1,000,000 cases,” he de- i clared. He has checked the lcn the cast shore of Prince of 'Wales Island and found that the run there is far above normal. ;‘ Fishing Ends Here Fishing for the Juneau Adistrict jwill close at 6 pm. today when | the commercial season in the lower end of the Western District closes. | The upper end was closed down on | August 14. The Eastern district | was shut down on August 16. No | final report on the district will be available before the middle of next | week. Fishing continues for several days DANCE TONIGHT MANDARIN Ball Room ® Jimmy Steele and His REVELERS NEW DANCE NUMBERS at the MANDARIN TONIGHT Admission $1.00 Ladies Free Wingard, Alaska Agent of the Bu- | run | !longer in the Wrangell, West Coast land Ketchikan districts. i Fish Appear Plentiful I Reports to local headquarters of the Bureau ihdicate a plentiful !supply of fish entering the “inside waters to cover all needs for' es- capement. Hans Floe, Superintend- ent at Hawk Inlet, reported a very ,big run in Chatham Strait. | Capt. Jorgenson of the Fisheries patrol boat Crane reported sighting an abnormally heavy botly of cohoes between Lituya Bay and Cape Spencer. The humpy run in Icy ! Strait, he added, is large. ———————— | MRS. NICK BEZ AND DAUGHTER LEAVE FOR TODD TODAY ON PLA | Mrs. Nick Bez and her daughter |Geraldine, who have been visiting at the Governor's House since Thursday, returned to Todd on the seaplane Baranof this afternoon. Mrs. Bez expects to leave with her {daughter and son, John, for their home at Gig Harber, near Tacoma, next week. | | .o E. M. POLLEY RETURNS FROM WEST ON YUKON E. M. Polley, Territorial Tax Col- lector, returned on the steamer Yukon from a business trip to the Westward. o “lall of which were gofting about a e Y S R. & W. FLOATING SOAP, 4 bars « for the bath and fine laundry At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 BRANT AND CRANE IN | PORT LATE YESTERDAY Two vessels of the United States Burezu of Fisheries — the Brant, Capt. Olson, and the Crane, Capt Lin Jorgenson — arrived in port early yesterday evening. The latter veecsel left this afternoon for Se- attle. The Brant, with Gov. John W. Troy and his daughter, Mrs. Robers W. Bender, and Fisheries Warden Don 8. Haley aboard, complcted a four-day cruise through Icy Strail, Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal waters. They called at several canneries, much fish as they could take care of, and at Haines and Skagway. The Crane has aboard the Bristol Bay summer crew of the bureau, numbering about 25 men. Capl | N. Van Slyke, master of the Red Wing, was also aboard enrsut to Seattle. ———— MRS. HENRY MESSERSCHMIDT TO RETURN ON ALEUTIAN FROM VISIT TO. TACOMA Mrs. Henry Messersechmidt will return, to her ‘home in Juncau on the steamer Aleutian. She lett more than - month agp to vi:il her family in Tacoma, Washington. 25¢ MONDAY’S (tuss A |GET SET! ubaloy lluneax-Young Hdwe Co| Headqual;ters for Ammunition ORISR E OO THE DAY! 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