The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 8, 1934, Page 8

GARL WHITMAN BADLY INJURED, NABESNA MINE Is Rushed —:Hospital at| Fairbanks by Pilot Harold Gillam FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Dec. old Gillam has arrived in Fair banks from Nabesna with ‘Whitman, Manager of the Nabesn: mines, who is seriously injured. ‘Whitman, on arrival here, rushed to the hospital in too ba a conditio o explain how th accident rred. Attending physician Gillespi says Whitman is suffering from dislocated right hip, fractured righ knee and basal fracture of th skull. MRS. ROX DIES AT HOSPITAL FRIDAY Following a recent major opera tion Mrs. Lee Rox, wife of a Ju neau contractor, died at St. Ann’ Hospital at 7 o'clock last night. Mrs. Rox was 47 years old. She was born in France, and came to Alaska in 1927. She is survived by a brother in San Jose, Cal, and by several oth er relatives in France. The body is being held at C. W. Carter’s Mortuary pending funera arrangements. ALL-STARS, ELKS 8 On an emergency flight, Pilot Har- Carj | election was | 's COUNCIL HOLDS ered by City Fathers in Session (Contmuea rom Page Omne) ballot form be changed to a ! conform with that now used by the Territory. The new form would {have all candidates listed alpha- a betically under their positions, City e [Atmmev H. L. Faulkner was ord- lered to prepare an ordinance on this change for the next meeting. The Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company entered a petition, asking the city to join with that organi- zation in petitioning the War De- partment for permission to dump rock at the lower City Float. The | purpose of the dumping, which would be done in the present. deep water off the float, would be to provide a place suitable for erec- tion of piling, so that the float could be enlarged. Fire Chief J. L. Gray reported that his investigating committee had concluded a survey and ex- amination of all downtown busi- ness houses and public buildings. The survey, which took three weeks to complete, was done by the fol- : Chief Gray, Assistant William Neiderhauser, and Foremen Simpson MacKinnon and Minard Mill Finally, the Council heard and {approved the November report of e a t e 1 TO BOWL SUNDAY ! Librarian Anne Coleman. Miss Cole- ‘With the Elks Club holding the first victory scored last Sunday, the will face the Brunswick All-Stars fraternal line-up at Brunswick Al leys at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow after- noon in the second match in series of five for the champion ship of the city. Last Sunday’s engagement wa: played on Elks Alleys. ® Albert Peterson @ Watch for TUR a man reported that 2,175 books and magazines had been circulated dur- ing the month by adults, and that children accounted for 1453 more. - - - NEW RADIO MAN - David Turner is aboard the Alas- .ka from Seattle for Juneau and s will join the U. 8. Radio staff, be- ing 1ss1gned to the Lunlng station. BIGGER and BETTER! DANCE AUK BAY INN TONIGHT and his accordian. KEY AWARD begin- ing Monday, December 10. @ CALL ANY TAXI or take the CHAN- NEL BUS LINE. LONG BUSINESS MEETING FRIDAY Ten Ma jor_ams Consid- mlmdu(‘(‘d a monon that the city's ‘Jzuwnu nght \In Banana Belt Now At 1 o'clock this afternoon Juneau’s temperature was 59 degrees, the second highest De- cember temperature in 39 years. The previous December high was 60 degrees on December 10, 1904. The highest tem- erature in December last year was 33 degrees, on December 13. M. UGRIN HITS 603, BUT TEAM League Go—Indians Beat Senators Although Mike Ugrin hit the ex. in a City Bowling League contes 1,398. over the Senators. Total It 1T MAY OUTSID ARE THAN UN home. You will make no mistake in selecting this wonderful oil burning Circulator for your . Safe—Clean—Effictent—Economical Qur strongest sales argument is the satisfied owners—ASK ONE OF THEM. Juneau.Young Hardware Co. BE ZERO EBUTWE COMFORTABL TO OUR AMERICAN FLAME Do HARD TIMES Worry You! o T T LOSES PINTILT Cubs Defeat Cards in City cellent three-game total of (il)fil Cardinals couldn't beat the Cubs at Brunswick Alleys last night. The Cubs beat Ugrin's team, 1420 to In the other tilt, Bob Kanvidan led the Indians to a 1,487-1,360 win Tonight's doubleheader has the Red Sox and Pirates due to mix at 7:30 o'clock, with the Athletics| and Braves scheduled for play at 8:3 o'clock. Last night’s summaries: FIRST GAME Indians Eli Lindstrom .. 131 134 155— 420 O. Sarnista ... 162 166 192— 520 Bob Kanvidan. 184 182 181— 547 TOUBL et k 1487 Senaters Jim Dennis 167 122 136— 425 E. Galao 155 166 169— 490 B. O'Loughlen .. 176 139 130— 445 Total 1360 SECOND -GAME Cubs Kell Larsson 206 178 184— 568 Alex Boroff .. 151 134 148— 433 Eli Lindstrom .. 126 166 136— 428 ' Total 3 1429 Cardinals M. Ugrin 244 168 193— 605 Pat Lynn 117 156 126— 399 Jim Dennis ... 132 131 131— 304 1398 vflllIII|IlllllIIIbl‘IIIIIIIIlI|IIIIIIlIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIII|I||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIlIIIIIIIlI III|IIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!I!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||l|IIII||IIII||IIIIIfl ROYAL BLUE CABS THE DAILY ALASKA WIRE SATURDAY, DEC. 8, 1934. HULL TALKS TO HIROTA DIRECT BY TELEPHONE Trans - Pac1f|c Communica- tion Between U. S. and Japan Inaugurated WASHINGTON, Dec. 8—Direct trans-Pacific telephone communi- cation between the United States and Japan was inaugurated last night. the State Department, Secretary of State Cordell Hull said to For- eign Minister Hirota: | “By furthering the interchange of ideas and commerce which play | an important part in our relation- ship of State, the radio telephone ! service will be of great mutual benefit to our people.” Foreign Minister Hirota, answer- ing, said he hoped the trans-Pa- | 4 | cific telephone will promote an un- | \derstanding of good will and pre- dicted the day when television would further exchange intimacy which characterizes the relationship between the two Nations. Several other officials also lpokel over the hook-up n’t Let LET’S GO TO 28 4 DOUGLAS!!!! GOOD MUSIC! Special Ferry Service TONIGHT! Phone 14 lllll|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|||I|II||IIlll|lllllI|II| ’mmlllllmmlfllllllIIllllll||||l|||||fl_ll!IlllfllllllllllIIlllIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIIII!IllllIIIIIIIIIlll|IIIII|IIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Sitting in his private office m 'adv. ‘ANTHONY E. KARNES lS AMERICAN 'LEGION _ D. C., ON DECEMBER 12 Anthony E. Karnes, Territorial Commissioner of Education, will leave Washington, D. C., on the morning of December 12 by plane | for Seattle where he expects to farrive on the morning of the 13th, according to word received by his office here today. Mr. Karnes has been attending the convention of State Commissioners: of Education and tending to other matters per- taining to the Territorial schools. While he expects no definite ac- | tion until February 1, Mr. Karnes | wired that he had filed the appli- cation for further PWA funds, and believed that there would be a big} building program next summer. ., WIRTH IN JUNEAU Carl Wirth, Alaska Representa- tive of W. J. Lake & Co. whole- sale liquor merchants, with head- quarters in Seattle, arrived on the | Northland. He will spend several days in Juneau in the interests of his firm. el s NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY A new TELEPHONE DIRECTORY | is being issued to all subscribers on or about January 1st and ad-| vertising forms will close December 15th. For space please telephone | the JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS BIG FEED MONDAY The call to “come and get it” at | the Legion “Dugout Monday eve- | ning will matk the beginning of a large evening for both the winners and losers of the American Legion 40 and 8 membership contest. Be- sides the special dinner provided by the losers in the contest, an interesting and novel program will follow, post Adjutant R. “Bud” An- derson announced today. All Legion members are urged to be at the Dugout at six o'clock Monday evening, Mr. Anderson said. B o 1oenv b inmbnnecas| AT THE HOTELS i Peocesecscss e Zynda | H. Moses, Seattle; Peggy Pim- perton, Douglas; Lee M. Thoma, Douglas; M. Mortinsen, Juneau. Gastineau T. O. Blake, U. 8. S. Tallapoosa; C. R. Wright, Petersburg; E. L. Bartlett, Juneau; A J LaGasa, Ju- neau; Gerald Paulson, Juneau Alaskan J. B. Heath, Ketchikan; A. Gab- riel, Ketchikan; Mr. and Mrs. A. Campbell, Petersburg; E. C. Ritan, Juneau; E. Carlson, Mendenhall. e ————— TELEPHONE COMPANY. e SHO!‘ IN JUNEAU! “Juneau’s Own Store” “Tomorr(mIs Styles' Today” Hard Times Ball TONIGHT Eagles’ Hall, Douglas FREE! FREE! FREE! - LEGAL LIQUOR | Smuggling Reduced Says! Official—Quality Better —Prices Going Down WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.—Arthur J. Mellott, Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, in a radio talk | last night estimated that the first years revenue from legal liquor will be $400,000,000. Mellott said that reports that 50 percent of the liquor now being consumed is illicit, is grossly ex- aggerated. He said smuggling has been reduced to five percent of what it was in pre-repeal days. Mellott is opposed to reductions in the present liquor taxes and | concluded with ‘‘revenues are ris- ing, the quality of the liquor is improving, and the prices are go- ing down.” e RETURNING FROM VISIT Mrs. E. H. Zengler is a passen- ger for Juneau aboard the Alaska after visiting several weeks with her mother in Tacoma. SECOND ANNIVERSARY FREE! DANCING UNTIL 2 A. M. Rovyal Blu FREE! FERRY LEAVES DOUGLAS 2:15 COME——DRESSED AS YOU ARE! Cabs MOUNTING UP 'which he is Deputy Administra- . WA N MAKES SITKA TRIP IN INTEREST OF FERA . H. G. Watson, Secretary to Gov, John W. Troy, and Mrs. Watson, |are round' trip passengers on the momrshlp Northland to Sitka. Mr, Watson will make a survey of re- lief needs in Sitka for FERA for tor. - U. S. MARSHAL W. T. MAHONEY RETURNS FROM KETCHIKAN United States Marshal William T. Mahoney returned to Juneau on the Northland from Ketchikan where he had gone with prisoners bound for McNeil Island, whom he turned over to the Deputy U. S. Marshal, W. H. Caswell, at the First City. ———————— U. S. MARSHAL W. T. MAHONEY IS INVITED TO CRIME MEET U. 8. Marshal W. T. Mahoney 1s in receipt of an invitation to at- tend a conference of crime which is to be held in Washington, D. C,, from December 10 to 13, under the direction of United States Attorney General Cummings. Marshal Ma- honey expressed regret that he would be unable to attend the con- ference, due to the limited time and press of local business. e NUGGET SHOP Special gift tables loaded with choice articles at $1.00 and less. it OO " L FREE! i