The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1934, Page 8

CONSTRUCTION PROPOSES NEW CONTRACTS LET LAW, PREVENT ON NEW AIRPORT CRIME SPREAD Berg to Do Haullng—Pa- Ohio State Prlson Warden cfic Alaska Does Own Excavating Juneau's dream of a place on the air maps of the world became a reality today with the announce- ment by the WPacific Alaska Air- wa Inc., that contracts for the construction of a sea and land air- ane field had been let. The field, to be built on the Kendler Dairy Farm lands north of the city, will be an integral part in the Pacific Alaska's re- cently announced expanded air operations ¢ onnecting Ketchikan, Juneau and Fairbanks. Hans Berg was given the haul- ing contract on the construction work, Lyman 8. Peck, General Manager, said today before leaving | The | for Seattle on the Yukon. Pacific Alaska Company will do its| own excavating under the direction of Don Abel, recently appointed manager of the Juneau air field project. The actual exacavating, calling for clearing of an area 1800 feet by 300 feet to a depth of four| feet, will not start for another week. The dirt removal will be done with a gasoline shovel rented from the Siems-Spokane Construc- tion Company, which has been working on the Douglas Island road approach to the Juneau-Doug- las bridge. that about one week would be required to transport the shovel to| the Kendler Farm site. Progress will depend, aviation of- ficial said today, on weather con- | ditions. If the present mildness is | It was estimated today | Suggests Emasculation for Repeaters COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 11.— Warden Preston Thomas, of the | Ohio State Prison, declared him- self in favor of a law to provide emasculation for “repgagers.” Warden Thomas , further said: “‘Make emasculation a law and you will reduce crime by half. I would give every prisoner a copy of the law at the door and it would be the same as the electric | chair, which keeps many" robbers from carrying a gun. Seventy-five | percent of all robberies committed are on account of women. We've got to do something. “Prisoners agree that emascula- tion would stop them and we ought to have sense enough to agree with | them.” JURY SELECTED THIS MORNING IN TRIAL OF HOLST, MATTHEWS ‘This morning the ose of the U, S. vs. Albert “Doe¢” Matthews and Roy Holst, indicted. for burg- lary and larceny by the ' Grand, Jury, went on trial in’the United States District Court. During the |morning the selection of a jury was completed before court was |recessed at noon by Judge George |F. Alexander. The tilal was to ‘be continued this afternoon at 2 o’clock. Matthéws is represented by Grov- er C. Winn and Holst by Henry maintained, the project will be avRode" Assistant United States At- speedy one. However, both sea-| plane runway and land plane field will be ready for the inauguration of the Juneau-Fairbanks route on| April 1. Work on a roadway into the Ileld is now being done under the di- rection of Abel. When that proj- ect is completed, it is expected that construction of a temporary wooden passenger station and tem- porary ‘wooden hangar will place. Steel planned for the Juneau field, will come later. General Manager Peck will en- train for New York upon arrival | in Seattle on the Yukon. He was accompanied this morning by A. B. Hayes, another Pacific Alaska of- ficial, his secretary. Hayes and Miss Abel were bound for the Seattle office of the company. ————— NELSON ON BOAT Nelson, is journeying to Seattle on the Yukon. Pay’nTakit George Bros. SHIPYARD RESERVE A Straight Whiskey 70c Full Pint 80 Proof Pay'n Takit George Bros. Phone Your Orders! Store open until midnight ELECTRICAL Wiring Servicing and ‘Repair Work take | buildings, definitely | and by Miss Gladys Abel, | |torney George W. Folta is repre- |senting the United States Govern- ment. Jury Members Those serving on the jury are | Frank Deorge, Joseph Simpson, J. A. Thibodeau, Joe Nello A. Co $2.95 i Mother . . . Sweetheart ... Wife A Juneau property owner, N. G. | 1 Final Close-out | On All of These Beautiful SPECIAL ON HATS Values to $4.50 Juneau Sample Shop .“The Little Store With the Big ¥ alues’ R C. Barnessen, ; Riendeau, Foster | ‘Mllls C. S. Whittenhall, Mrs. C.‘? P 1 P. Brown, Kenneth Oole, Frank ] Meier and Mrs. David Brown. ‘CHANGE OF OFFICES, | FED ER AL BUILDING, NOW TAKING PLACE| Offices of the Territorial Health Commissioner have been tempor- arily moved until additional quar- | ters can be supplied in the Fed- eral and Territorial Building. Any- one wishing supplies or informa- [tion from the Territorial Health |'*8c 'o Profit taking. Commissioner is requested to tele- Sales :,lere 1 mm“sh:“er e phone 5854, or the office of Dr. W. W. Council, Commissioner. The: office on the first floor of | the Federal and Territorial Build- quotation of Alaska Juneau ing formerly occupied: by the stock today-is 18%, Amencanntm Health office is now temporarily 106%, American Power and Lizht occupied by the Internal Revenue 3%, .Anacondu 11, Armour N PROFIT TAKING CHIEF REASON NEW YORK, Dec. 11. — Stocks suffered a sharp relapse late in trading today and many issucs dropped from one to around three points. The decline is attributed CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Dec. 11. — Closing W. E. Powers, J. Hollingstad, C Johnson, J. B. Chisholm, D. Tam- aree, B. Yarden, W. L. Grisham R. F. Wyatt, W. R. Selfridge, D Barro, J. Vadas. — .- Daily Empire wane aas Pay! of{me which was located on thé | g iiienem Steel 29%, Calumet and third floor. _|Hecla' 3, Curtiss‘Wright 2%, Gen- e“m r‘;flg"g‘ery" ;:‘YHA ;’;fiefigi eral Motors 31%, International Har- vester 37%, Kennecott 17%, Un ditor, have taken the third floor States Steel 36%, Pound $4.94% office that was occupied by the e Internal Revenue. Both the NRA office and the United States Geological Survey of- ALASKA lN PBRT fice, which have been occupying legislative quarters, will be moved in the near future to other offices, until after the coming session of | The Alaska, northbound from S¢ the Territorial Legislature is over { attle, arrived at Pacific Coast Dock next March. Their future locations |t 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. Sne will be announced as soon as it|Was expected to leave at 9 o'clock has been determined where they |tonight for Seward and way ports will be moved, She is commanded by Capt. C. V. PO SIS G T Westerlund, U. 8. N. R. The following passengers were on “Rvi 22, the inbound list: Ry t’_"" Method From Seattle~E. J. Blake, Mrs Of Birth Control B. %Adrlcksom H. W. Evans, Shir- & } ley, Gartin, Evelyn Harris, Mrs. W. Is Approved T. Mahoney, Mrs. M. E. Morrison, J. Nesvog, Helen Nolan, Mrs. E. CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. 11.—Ap- | M. Polley, Mrs. F Shotter, F. Shot- proval of the Catholic Physi- Lier, Jr, R. Stevens, Mrs. Steven:, cian's Guild has been given |D “Turner, Frank P. Williams, Mrs. “Rythm Method” of birth con- |Helen Zingeler. trol. From Southeast Alaska way The Rev. John A. O'Brien, |ports: head of the Newman Founda- R. V. 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