The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1934, Page 8

'I[ Is a Water ON WAY SOUTH e JaE ABOARD ALASKA thought to be lizard, which Trevor Davis ce-President of Alaska Line Completes Month’s and a party of hunters recently brought back to Juneau from Trip Througl) Terrllory T. B. Wil Eliza Harbor, does not belong to the lizard family, in the opinion of J. P. Anderson, local florist and zoological and bot- authority. Anderson believes the specimen is an amphibian, known as a newt or water dog. General Mana v others he has seen in Steamship Cor e along streams near Juneau on The newts are bound for , in a classification between fish and reptiles, close- Iy resembling lizards. According to Mr. Anderson, he has never seen or heard of any reptiles in Alaska, and does not belicve they reach these latitudes. stop over eau for seve days on his south, but was called to S T rgent ness and hopes to make another trip to Southeast Ala in the| near futur p in the Kenai Penin- and then continued td ere he boarded the the south was in Juneau this Wilson conferred Gov. John W. This is Mr. Wilson's first ex-|S! tensive trip through Alaska since |f he assumed his present position a |stcamer year ago last summer, and was one| While he to which he had looked forward|mMorning, M with interest, he said. Northbound |briefly with he transferred to a PAA plane and|and the representatives of his co flew from here to Fairbanks, with|F He d ed that he had a stop at Whitehorse, and con-|® enjoyed his trip and has finuied to - Nome'where: hé- spent much information which some time reveiweing the situation beneficial in his man- to see how his company could . be the steamship com- co-operate with the transportation of supplic burned town. for ly ned will prove agement of pany. 0 SEATTLE Flies to Fairbanks who has been Man- \laska Southern Air- ways since the organization .of the company three years ago, Ieft on amer Alaska for attle. He to Le in Seaitle cnly a made a trip to the principal ts on Kotzebue Sound and then returned l)) ] Fairbanks After . the Interior city he tool Railroad to the Mt McKir age he spuu REBEKAHS CARD PARTY Tonight 1.0.0.F. Hall AUCTION BRIDGE—WHIST GOOD PRIZES REFRESHMEN Admission 50¢ PUBLIC INVITED! Mr. Wils: se Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! 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Clean, Safe, Economical SPARK Streamline Unit means more heat comfort, more efficiency, and more cconomy. Investigate the 14 features of the Spark Oil Heater be- fore you buy. and return directly to Juneau. | that grows. On the sunny slopes of Smyrna . . in the fertile fields of Macedonia . Black Sea . . that’s where the best kinds grow the kinds used in making Chesterfields. from the shores of the HERE are about as many kinds of Turkish tobacco as there are kinds of apples—but they all have a spicy aroma and flavor which seems to “season” a cigarette better than any other kind The right Turkish is costly—but it adds some- thing to Chesterfield’s milder better taste. When you go on your next cruise, stop at Smyrna and visit our tobacco Sfactory. We think you will find it in- teresting. MONDAY WEDNESDAY NINO MARTINI SATURDAY ROSA GRETE PONSELLE STUECKGOLD KOSTELANETZ ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS 5 P. M. (150TH MERIDIAN TIME) COLUMBIA NETWORK L R. J. WKANNA COMMANDER, JUNEAU POST American Legion Elects Officers at Meeting Last Evening R. J. McKanna was elected com- mander of the Alford John Brad- ford Post of the American Legion at the election held last night in the Dugout. Other officers elected are, First Vice Commander, John McCor- mick, Second Vice Commander, E. J. Goddard; Chaplain, A. E. Karnes; Serxenm at Arms John | Doyle; Historian, E. M. Polley; Post Service Officer, George Gul- | afson; Adjutant and Financg Of- | ficer, Bud Anderson; Post Execu-‘ tive Committee, Homer G. Nord- | ling and John M. Clark. = .. | The post voted to change. the‘ meeting nights from Thursdays to | the first and third Mondays in | each month e | RUMMAGE SALE ‘The Martha Society of the Pres- byterian Church will hold a Tum- mage sale on Friday, October 26. The sale will be conducted in the | store room on Third Street former=- MRS. SAMUEL GREGORY AND DAUGHTER, FOR SOUTH ON S.S. ALASKA Mrs. younger daughter, Gloria, day on the steamer Alaska for Seattle after spending the last month visiting with Mrs, Gregory's mother and father, United State: Attorney and Mrs. William A Holzheimer. They will join Lieut. | Gregory, who preceded them south, in Bremerton, where he wiil be! stationed for the next two years. Mary Gregory, Lieut. and Mrs. Gregory's oldest daughter, will re- main with her grandparents to Samuel Gregory and her ly occupied by the Juneau Florists. | visit and attend school here until et B. P. 0. ELKS Meeting 8 p.m. Wednesady. In- itiation. Buffet lunch. M. H. SIDES, Secretary. _————e —adv. Daily Empire Wlnl Ad- Pay! | Christmas. BSE PRI o TR OLD NEWSPAPERS In bundles for sale at The Em-| pire office, 25c. Fine for starting yonr ftires these chilly morninn OCTOBER 19TH OPEN EVENINGS , Fairbanks headquarters of the air-i @ All payments on account will participate. GEORGE BROTHERS LEADER DEPT. STORE 13 GLORIA, LEAVE | left to-| i 'SOVIET TO GIVE SCIENTISTS DATA ON 1936 ECLPSEEVERYBODY °S GOING! AZOV, |U. 8. 8. R., Oct. 17. (The Azoy Black Sea bureau of natural sciences has broadcast a request to the public and all gov- | ernment. {nstitutions to make hour- ly' observations of weather condi- i tions ' befween now and June 19, 1936, when the sun will be fully {eclipsed in the north Caucasus and | part of the Ukraine. Astronomers from' all parts of !the world have announced thzy will | the 'eclipse and Soviet scientists full metereological data for the oceurs. | Collective farm schools, sanitor- iums and railway offices through- \charts of the weather. Records will sky was light or dark blue each hour and the nature of the sun’s aureol will be indicated. This information will assist sci- entists to determine what the weather will be in 1938 and will in- dicate the best point for scientific observations ! ————— P. A. A, PILOT TO BRING | BACK NEW LOCKHEED WITH | HIGH SPEED FOR COMPANY W. J. Barrows, pilot and Acting Manager for the Pacific Alaska|" 'Airways, passed through Juneau on the steamer Alaska bound for Brownsville, Texas, where he will take over a Lockheed 12 - place plane recently, purchased by thg (company, and fly it back to the ways. The mew plane will have a cruising speed of 200 miles an hour and is equipped with two en- gines, Mr, Barrows said. i — e ‘ARTHUR ADAMS TO LEAVE | ON A. R. €. WORK IN NOME | FAIRBANKS AND ANCHORAGE Arthur Adams, Finance : Clerk | With the Alaska Road Commlssion. Will leave on the Yukon tonight tor the Westward. He will spend the fiext two ‘months helping in the accounting departments of the of- fices at Nome, Fairbanks and An- chorage, ———ee——— WILLIE GRANT FINED $30 FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT IN TRIAL THURS. Willie Grant, who was brought to Juneau by Deputy U. S. Marshal G. W. Samples, from Tenakee, and charged with disorderly conduct, was tried in the U. S. Commis- sioner’s Court_yesterday - afternoon d fined $30. He is serving out the ine in the Federal jail, according to the U, 8. Marshal's omee. \are preparing to supply them with lout the affected area are making | 'also be provided as to whether the | visit southeastern Russia to wifness ' two years before the phenomenon ' | H i Big Benefit Showings TOMORROW NIGHT 7:30 and 9:30 Auspices PIONEERS OF ALASK 4 Alaska Day Program INTERNATIONAL INTRIGUE | A myslerious power.. .re- lentless . . . ruthless...work- ing to destroy his dream of a landing field in mid- Atlontic.., Drama that rocks continents. Fox Film Presenrs four A Fox-Gaumont-British-Ufo Picture. with LESLIE FENTON CONRAD VEIDT JILL ESMOND BRING YOUR FRIENDS No Advance in Prices 4 TICKETS ON SALE — Hayes Shop and all drug stores—also at the box office UPTOWN FRESH DATES In bulk, pound At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 Old Papers for Sale at Emplre Officer