The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 12, 1934, Page 8

GAME LEADERS | TO BE HONGRED ATC.C. MEET Commissioners Will Attend Chamber Meeting To- morrow Noon Members of the Alaska Game Commission will be honored at the regular weekly luncheon meeting | of the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce, scheduled for Bailey's Cafe tomorrow noory That same meeting also will see | the installation of R. E. Robertson | as the 1935 president. Robertson, | who is expected to outline aims for the Chamber at his installa- | tion, was elected by the Chamber’s Executive Board yesterday. He suc- | ceeds C. T. Gardner. Headed by Hugh Terhune, execu- | tive officer, and E. M. Goddard, | assistant executive officer, four vis- iting commissioners will be intro- duced at the luncheon. They are here for their first meeting in two years. j The visiting Commissioners in- clude: Chairman William R. Self- ridge, Ketchikan; Irving McK. Reed, Fairbanks; Andrew Simons, Lakeview; and F. P. Williams, St. Michael. E. L. Bartlett, assistant director of the Alaska Federal Housing Ad- ministration, also will be a guest of the Chamber, J. E. PEGUES LEAVES FOR SHORT TRIP TO SKAGWAY FOR FHA To spend a few days in Skag- way inaugurating a Better Hous- ing campaign and introducing the facilities made available through FHA, J. E. Pegues, Territorial Di- The long-neglected basement is coming back to life. Many home rector of FHA, left for the Lynn owners throughout the country are Canal port this morning on the transforming this space, which in United States Forest Service boat the past has been little used, into Forester, Capt. B. R. Aikens. He plans to return to his Ju- neau headquarters by the end of this week. = oy “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” E “Juneaw’s Own Store” ~— S S e i bt ) HAR 000000000 an attractive play room or recre- ation room or into living quarters. This transformation has been made possible by the new types of heating equipment now on the market which eliminate dirt and free much of the space formerly used for fuel storage. Improvements to the basement can now be made with no down payment and on liberal monthly terms through credit facilities opened up by the National Hous- ing Act. From your local bank 6r other financial institution approved by the Federal Housing Administration you can borrow up to $2,000, repay- able in a period up to 5 years, for improvements of this kind. candinavian American Night AT THE oodland Gardens RY KRANE @ SMOKEY’S WOODLAND TRIO @ GRAND PRIZE BEER Many people in Juneau are ex- pected to make improvements of this' sort as a part of the Better | Housing Program. The first step in building a mod- ern basement is, of course, a solid ' floor and complete waterproofing of foundation walls. This done, the walls and floors can be painted or | covered with a mumber of attrac- | tive materials now on the market. | In partitioning off the basement | it is advisable, where possible, to 'have the stairway lead directly to | the recreation or play room, so| | that guests will not have to pass | through the furnace room. e WAGONS TO SLEDS Nome delivery services changed from wagons to sleds November 21, when there was enough snow on the gravel roads to make sledding | the more convenient means of transportation. | e RO AR DANCING 0000 St £ How an unused basement was converted into an attractive liv- ing space is shown in these il- lustrations. Above is the com- pleted room. Installation of new automatic heating equip- ment made this transformation possible. ELKS ARE T0 INITIATE AND HAVE LUNCH Six Juneauites are to be supplied with Elks' antlers tonight at the | SATISFACTORY 1334 RED CROSS 'ALASKA GAME ROLL GALL IS | COMMISSION IN SESSION Meetings Begin with Con-| sideration of Recom- | mendations Amount Sul?cribed by Ju- neau Chapter Nears $1200 Mark With:a total to date of $1,195.25, the annual roll gall of the Amer- ican Red. Cross for ' the - Juneau Chapter has already exceeded, the amount subscribed a. year ago, if was announced today by H. L, Redlingshafer, Roll Oall Chairman} for the Juneam Chapter. All' communities ‘included in the With the arrival in Juneau of Alaska Game Commissioners from all Judicial Divisions of the Terri~ tory, the Commission, of which Hugh W. Terhune, Executive Offi~ cer, Fiscal Agent and Secrétary, is| presiding = officer began ifs first| meeting - yesterday - afternoon in| Mr. Terhune's office in the Federal |John W. Troy and with” Wellman | Charles H. Flory, Regional For-| Juneau Chapter, with the excep- tion of Chilkoot Barracks have now reported and sent in their allot- and Territorial building. Qonfronted with a tremendous amount of business at the first ments, Mr. Redlingshafer said. Communities which have reporl.-! ed since the last statement was| published in The Empire are Yaku- | tat, $33; Haines, $28; Chichagof, $20 and Eifin Cove, $5. Both Yaku- | tat and Chichagof exceeded their | subscriptions of a year ago and Elfin Cove was not included in| the list of communities given quo-| tas last year, 1 “I am extremely pleased and! grateful at the co-operation given | me by the various chairmen, other workers and citizens in making this | roll call so successful. It is par- ticularly satisfying that in no in- stance was it necessary to send out, follow-up letters. All contribu- tions were sent in_ voluntarily, and 1 believe, before. it is' over we will have exceeded the $1200 mark,” Mr.' Redlipgshater declaved. B. M. Behrends, Chairman of. the Junesy Chapter of: the . American Red Cross, expressed himself as be- ing pleased with the results of the | 1934 roll call workers. | — e ——— FURNITURE ARRIVES FOR PIONEERS’ HOME ‘meeting to be held for two years, the work will continue into next week, with both morning and af- ternoon gessions, Mr. Terhune said today. At the meeting held yesterday af-| ternoon following the arrival here of the steamer Alaska with Com missioners William R. Selfridge, | commission chairman, and F. P.| Williams, aboard, and at this morn- ing’s session, recommendations re- garding . game problems submitted by people throughout the Terri- tory were discussed. No changes in regulations or policies, if any are found to be desirable, will be announced until later in the meeting, Mr. Terhune said. INFORMATION WANTED, ABOUT MAN AND MINE H. B, LeFevre, on behalf of the Italian Consulate at Seattle, de- sires information regarding the ) present whereabouts of Guiseppe Cheller, also the whereabouts of a gold mine transferred to Edith Cavington Franceschini, between 1911 and 1913 by Mrs. Hitchcock, regular session of the local organ- ization. There will also be a feed, after the initiation and business meeting, the sandwiches, ete., to be washed down with Pilsener beer which has been donated by the local distributors, J. B. Caro and Company. - - OLD NEWSPAPERS In bundles fo: sale at The #m- | pire office, 25c. Fine for starting your fires these chilly mornings. D ATTENTION B. P. 0. ELKS Meeting tonight 8 o’clock. Init- iation and lunch. ¥ M. H. SIDES, —adv. ON STEAMER ALASKA Included in the freight brought north on the steamer Alaska ar- riving here yesterday, was a ship- ment of furniture for the new Pioneers' Home in Sitka. The furniture, which will be transferred to the Kenai for transport: n to Sitka, includes a range, cots, lock- ers and other items essential to permit use of the home, according to Territorial Auditor Frank A. Boyle, Secretary of the building commission. Mr. Boyle recently returned from Seattle where he selected the | furniture and equipment necessary for immediate occupancy of the home. | the widow of an Admiral in the 1 U. S. Navy, who conducted a news- paper named “Klondike.” e I. P. TAYLOR ATTENDS MEETINGS IN SEATTLE Ike P, Taylor, Chief Engineer of the Alaska Roadgfommission, who has been on leave with his family | in Portland, has left for Seattle to attend the mee‘ipgs of the North- west Regional "Planning Commis- sion to be held there beginning today, according to word received by Hawley Sterling, Assistant A. R. C. Engineer. | Mr. Taylor is attending the | meetings at the request of Gov. arl a minute — éem’s' what she smokes * . stertielc ester, who was designated by Chrales H. Flory, Regional ester, will represent Alaska. = | Fay'nlakit Taylor will be in Seattle until De- cember 15. LEGION AUXILIARY | TO HOLD RITES FOR MRS. ROX THURSDAY Funeral services for Mrs. Lee Rox, six-year citizen of Juneau who died -last week, will be held from C. W. Carter's Mortuary at 12 noon tomorrow, i’ was announc- ed .today. | The seryices will be held under | the auspices of the American Le- | gion Auxiliary and Auxiliary of- | ficials today ~urged, memisers to| \ | | attend, Rev. W. G. LeVasseur will read | the service, after which interment | will take place at the Americanl Legion plot in Evergreen Cemetery. | Henry Roden will speak a brief | eulogy. Pallbearers will be: Pred Patrick, Neil Heard, Chris Hen- | ning, Carl Nelson, Petcr Hammer nd H. W. Edwards. Lee Rox, at one time secretary and organizer of the Alaska Indus- | trial Union, has issued a request that his friends in organized la-| bor attend. y George Bros. SHIPYARD RESERVE A Straight Whiskey 70c Full Pint 80 Proof Pay’n Takit George Bros. Phone Your Orders! Store open until midnight Bargains Galore at the LEADER DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROS. ¥ T —— g { 3 s R R s e R T