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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, NOV. 5, 1934. CAPT. WHITLAM OF NORTH STAR REPORTS NO ICE Phenomenal Condition Ex- ists in Northern Al- | aska Waters | a pnoenomenal lack of hern Alaska waters, L. Whitlam brought ar, United States Bu- reau of Indian Affairs supply ship, into Juneau harbor at 11 o'clock this morning ’ Captain Whitlam said today that | there has been'no ice within 100/ miles of shore since August off Point Barrow. This is an excep- tional condition. “When we left Point Barrow we learned, from a Canadian vessel, that this unusual conditon existed as far as Herschel Island,” said| Captain Whitlam. “Of course lhf)rr,‘{ was no ice this spring, but, since, August, we noted none in shore| waters.” The North Star is after bringing supplies to Indian schools in the Territory. She is scheduled to leave Juneau for Southeast Alaska way ports and Seattle about 10:30 o'clock tonight. On the trip from the West, the | North Star experienced bad weath- er in Shelikof Strait, where she anchored for twelve hours to ride out a T5-mile gale. Captain Whit- lam said that the vessel experienced no trouble and rode the storm| nicely. “The spirit of t(he people of Nome is all right," said the Cap- tain in discussing the recent city- | wide conflagration at the morthern | town. “Two-thirds of Nome, of course, was wiped out All the business section went, and some of the residences. “But the spirit up there is won- | derful. The people are re-building | again. They will experience but little real hardship this winter When the fire broke, they had a two-week food supply on hand which was not destmyed And, of o Card Party Dancing Report ice in Capt. southbound { Tuesday L.0O.0.F. Hall PRIZES REFRESHMENTS Benefit The Book Fund CARDS»at 8 DANCING at 11 General Admission 35¢ Best Accordian Music in Town! Auspices Finnish Educational Club e et e tind |by the North Star on her southern (not serious, | afternoon. Rivals for N. X, Governorshlp Robert Moses Herbert H. Lehman For first time in history, Jews are rival nominees of the major parties! In a U. S. gubernatorial race, Democrats having renominated Gov, Herbert H. Lehman at Buffalo, where he is shown making speech of acceptance; G. O. P, choice is Robert Moses, state and New York City commissioner of parh course,’ ships were quick to rush lumber for temporary buildings.” The principle cargo being handled | Hauptmann Joins in Celebration, Son’s Birthday * FLEMING, N. J., Nov. 5—Bruno Richard Hauptmann and his wife rAnna celebrated their son Mann- fried’s first birthday anniversary Saturday. Hauptmann's share was little enough. For 15 minutes, by special desy, the B, . Alasks; also’ southe Permissianef Shesitt gohn N. Cure bound, reached port. Only. after | 5% e Was ‘1};‘;}";‘;‘:‘ e g - 18 e 4 careful maneuvering was the Al- I.'\om and tallesto.dsim: aska able to find room at the Pa- .09 cific Coast dock between the North | The. ineident })rought {oarg 30 Mrs. Hauptmann's eyes but when {r Badl b CEE ; she and Mannfried emerged from The North Star will put in at|; £s |other Southeast Alaska ports, leav- :i;;m}:zmemon Sk Jal sho N ing S indeer a ary | {ing shipments of reindeer at every Later'at the home she has taken ;sum She is taking 15 tons ut“h be mnear her husband, MFs. | tire ore from Tin City for Seattle. Hauptmann produced the birthday g o AT S |cake and appeared to be in good sp! Hauptmann is under indictment | for murder of the little son of | Liste C. Hebert left on the Alaska | Col. Charles A. Lihdbergh in con- for Ketchikan, Wrangell and Pe- nection with the kidnaping. His tersburg, in the interests of his|trial is set for the first week in firm, the Schwabacher Hardware | Januar Co. He will be joined by Mrs. He- | bert at Ketchikan later in the, month and they expect to tour thc‘ southern states by automobile, re- | turning to Juneau about January : trip is reindeer, She unloaded 80 {reindeer at the cold storage dock for destitution “purposes. Incident- |ally, while this unloading at the lcold storage was going on, the North Star took part in a busy, but waterfront mixup this As she was letting off the rein-) IIIBI-RI‘ GOES SOUTH; | SOUTHERN TOUR I'Lr\\‘w et Tl Gk L DUNLOP ENROUTE SOUTH Herb C. Dunlop of the Dunlop Brokerage Company, with head- quarters in Seattle, left on the | Alaska by way of Ketchikan and {wayports, to spend the holidays | with his family in Seattle. .- —— PETER PAN BEAUTY SHOPPE ! ; A | OPEN UNTIL NOVEMBER 10 yARTHA SOCIETY BAZAAR i Will be given in the Church Par- On Saturday night, Nov. 10, the lors, Friday, Nov. 16, all day. Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe will close Luncheon, 11 a.m. to 1:30 pam., 50 |temporarily until Jan. 1st, but in cents, children under 12, 35 cents. jthe meantime I would be pleased Tea the rest of the afternoon. The to greet my customers and friends. home-made candy both will be es- ESTELLE HEBERT, pecially fegtured, The public in- Tnnngle Buxldmg vited. —adv. y y Q —adv. BATH ROBES FOR MEN! In a great variety of patterns and colorings ALL SIZES In Flannels, Silks and Beacon Cloth $ 4.95 6.95 8.95 25.00 epartment Store GEORGE BROTHERS HERE FUHWEEK ONWAY SOUTH George A. Lingo, who was re- cently re-elected as Representative to the Territorial Legislature from the Fourtb Division, and more re- cently was appgpinted as member of the Board of Trustees for the Alaska Agricultural College and Schoog of Mines, by Gov. Troy, ar- | rived In Juneau On the steamer | Alasks today. He will be i the city for about a week before continuing to Cali- fornia em' business in connection | with the ®arthest North Gray Line company, of which he is Presi- dent. While he is south he ex- pects to purchase another passen- ger bus.for the company’s opera- tion near Juneau. Business Is Fine “Business throughout the 1In- terior is better than it has been for several years past and every- Rafael Lépez De Onate (at righ Vaudeville Artlst Turns to | Soap Box to Get Try- } Out. Audience one seems pleased with the results of the mining season. Merchants and business men of Fairbanks de-cent and an American citizen. are extremely encouraged over the % outlook and conditions generally (¢ [1) are good,” Mr. Lingo declared. { LIGHTS uuT “While the tourist business was | considerable injured and delayed by the waterfront strike in Seattle during the early part of the sea-| FIGHT s GENE son, there were more than twice! the number of visitors to Mt. Mc- ! Kinley Park than last year,” ac-| cording to Mr. Lingo, who is as-| sistant manager and Tourist Agent of the Mt. McKinley Tourist and Transportation Company, operating | in the park. Election Close “While the choice of Represen- tative for fourth place on the tic- ket was very close between F. H By GEORGE TUCKER Fohn-Hansen and A. C. Nordale,| NEW YORK, Nov. 5—A coteric the latest returns indicate that|of the rialto lads were discussing the re-election of Mr. Nordale is|the art of stage directing the oth- assured,” Mr. Lingo said. er night, when one of them was ——— reminded of a clever trick thought |of by one footlight maestro. It was in the drama “Twelve H. E. MULVIHILL, WIFE ARE VISITING BN CITY|yrijos Out,” and Warren William | % _|and Frank Shannon were supposed H. E. Mulvihill, brother of V. W.|y, enoage in a desperate fist fight Mulvihill, agent of the Canadian'ys the climax of the play, They Pacific and W. R. Mulvihill, EX-|rencarsed and rehearsed, but the | press agent, arrived in Juneau on|geene was just too tame. They the Northwestern for a brief visit. | couldn’t make it look realistic H. E. Mulvihill is accompanied | | enough. by his wife. He is with the White Finally the director, in despera- Pass and Yuken Route at Skag- | tion, gave them new orders: way. The couple married in an| «just turn out the lights, airplane, thousands of feet over your hands and grunt.” Skagway, early last summer. Soap Box Rehearsal . ‘ Rehearsal halls for vaudeville ac- DARSH IS VISITOR tors are somewhat scarce 'in this John Darsh, graduate mining an- jumbled-up village, and it re- gineer at Alaska School of Mines | mained for one comedian mono- at Fairbanks, visited friends here’ logist to solve the problem. yesterday while the S. S. N(n-th-l Breaking in his new act he not western was in port. Dargh is en- only needed a place to rehearse it, Toute to New York City and i a&{but also a tryout audience for re- field man for Smithsonian Insti-|actions. Strolling across Columbus tute. Circle one nlght he got tms idea slap l w_ 1984, The American Tobsoso C denied there was any ground for refusal of a license at Los Angelés to wed Ellen Wilson McAdoo, 19, daughter of U. 8. Senator W. G. Mc- Adoo on account of the statute forbidding marriage of caucasians and orientals. He said he was born in the Philippines but is of Spanish Good Tast ARRIVES HERE, Aeronautics Inspector to Look Into Crash of Seaplane Baranof Murray Hall, Aeronautics In spector for the United States De- |partment of Commerce, in Alaska, |arrived in the city on ithe steamer | Alaska today to lnvesMgate the eragh of the seaplane Baranof, at Pinta Bay, Chichagof Islfld which 'occuned a month age,& | ™r. Han expects to fi here l‘g |about a week conferring with |Gene :Meyring and others :the ill-fated plane at the time it crashed, before making his officiai report. This is Mr. Hall's first visit to Juneau since he left here to fly Col. Elmer W. Clark, Executive Assistant to the Deputy Admin- |istrator of PWA, from Juneau to |Nome and back to Fairbanks. SIX PASSENGERS ON NORCO FROM JUNEAU Passengers which Jeft. Juneau on the Norco for seuthern ts Sat- urday night* include@ follow- ing: ‘ For Seattle—Mrs. D. Floridan, P. G. Ferris, Mr. and Mrs. R. O |Howard; for:Ketchikan — Rev. L Tollefsen; for Petersburg—Andrew ‘Wanamaker, - e t), Hollywood film actor indignantly (Auoclatcd Press Photo) as he wended his way in and out emopng the soap box orators there. The city, observing the law of free speech, permits anyone to set up his stand there and say what- ever he wants to say without in-| terference—if an American flag is in . evidence. The monologist immediately m- jvested a dollar in a small step- ladder and an extra quarter in a small American flag, set it up on the Circle and started reeling off his comedy act..He not only had his rehearsal grabis but got somuch | audience reaction that it was em- | Locomotive Crashes ? ~ OFFIGIAL TRIP | Prank ‘Shotter, Jr., 13 PASSENGERS ON KENAI REACH PORT FROM SITKA JAUNT Arriving from Sitka and way ports at 11:30 o'clock this morning, the Kenai was due to leave Ju- neau on the return trip at 6 o'clock tonight. She carried 13 passengers upon arrival. They were: From Sitka—Mrs, Teresa Grossman, Mrs. John Young, Sr.; from Kimshan—H. E. | Simmons, Charles Burnett, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Sadler; from Chicha- gof—Mike McKallick, G. C. Rag- landf’ from Chatham—Jack Silva; f¥6m Hoonah—Mrs. Frank Shotter, H. W. West- burgy: Charles Taylor. e MRS. ANDERSON TRAVELS Mrs. R. V, Anderson, wife of the Alaska Steamship Company's agent at Seldovia, was a passenger on the S. S. Northwestern which touched here yesterday, Mrs. An- derson was bound for Seattle. - Six aunts, six uncles, a grand- mother and grandfather were nam- ed in a petition of 15-year-old Mary Rayson when she asked the Watsonville, Cal, court for a guardian. barrassing. The idlers listened to| Into Freight Train; him, laughed so loud that the com- motion lured listeners away from all adjacent orators, Comrade Tucker | There is one small fragment cf| | this terse, cock-eyed town where | {all men are called ‘“comrades.” It |is the communist book shop hard by Red Square and if you wander | into that precinct you are immedi- ately set upon as either a poten- | tial convert or one who is already | Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gould arc a member of the faithful. |round-trip passengers on the | I drifted by there the other day | Northwestern. Gould is passenger looking—not for a book—but to as- | #8ent for the American Mail Line certain the whercabouts of that |#0d the Dollar Line, with head- | scintillating lass whose zeal for the |quarters in Portland, Ore. red cause has earned her the name i 8T of “The Red Flame.” “Ah, comrade,” exclaimed the |all men. unknown (to me) pmpneLor, lift- | Incidentally-I am still trying to ing his hand in salute, “welcome!” ‘Iocate “The Red Flame.” I tried to state my business in a \ What became of Antoinette Spit- hvxrrv because I had been warned |zer? She has been up in the hills | what was coming, but I was not‘ quick enough. With an easy deft |ness made more deft by much‘tlon around January 1. pracnce‘ he launched into a lyrlcal Antoinette is another example of | appraisal of communism and then ‘the free lance publicist who writes |'wound up by assuring me that the |and publishes successful novels. locomotive running light, crashing into a Worcester-bound freight ‘lraiL hear the depot here. RIS S DA IR COUPLE ENJOY TRIP wealth would be shared alike by her latest novel, due for publica- near Croton, where she completed | I Five Men Are Killedl CLINTON, Mass, Nov. 5—Five | | men are dead as the result of a| | Gold Star Corn Whiskey 5 Pint 35¢ Pay ’n Takit 1 George Bros. | The world’s finest tobaccos are used in Luckies —the “Cream of the Crop”“ only the clean cen- ter leaves-—for the clean center leaves are the mflest lfgaves—@ey cost more—they taote better 4t