The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 18, 1934, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, DEC 18, 1934. MRS, HAYES IS CHOSEN AGAIN U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The W eather (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau vieinity, beginning at 4 p.m. Dec. 18: Snow flurries tonight and probably Wednesday, cooler tonight; moderate to fresh east and northeast winds. LOCAL DATA & Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 'Weather m “ 4 4 pm. yesty ....2093 37 ot s 4 Sprinkling Mrs. Jack Hayes was re-elected | 4 am. today 20.66 41 38 NE 15 Ciudy president of the Juneau Auxiliary{ Noon today 29.60 36 55 E 10 Lt. Snow to the Pioneers' of Alaska at & -« — g = . meeting of that group. RADIO REPORTS Mrs. J. E. Connor was. chosen| — — TERD r vice-president, Miss Agnes Man- % i AY_| TODAY E ning was re-elected secretary and | Highest 4p.m. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4a.. Mrs. C: W. Carter was named| gtation temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weutler again as treasurer. Barrow .. ~18 -14 -2 6 10 0 Clear ©Other officers included: Chap-| Nome 16 8 | 2 8 - Calm 0 Glear lain, Mrs. Anna Winn; historian, | Bethei [ 6 { -2 -z 4 0 Clear T ‘ BI F‘ LI]\F]V Mrs. Annie Keeny; sergeant-al-| pairbanks 4 -8 4 214 OCam 0 Cldy Py v} ¥ “l arms, Mrs. Mary B. Michaelson: | Dawson 0 12 -6 -10 . Calm .02 Cldy = & " y trustee, Mrs. Tom McCaul; delegate | gt Paul 38 36 34 84 24 0 Pt. Cld: 4 : : 3y Hand embroidered Sheet and Pillow Case sets, all {to the ~Grand Igloo, Mrs. Anna| 6 4 New domestic and imported linens satin | Dutch Harbor ....38 3 3¢ 38 20 26 Rain iNew & l B o e WhINAN h. ‘Sn(:iw;Ldaelegflbe at large, Mrs. Ger- Kodiak 36 36 34 38 6 28 Cldy ! P P white— trude Laughlin. Cordova 36 34 3 32 Cam o0 Clear damasks and colorful woven linens in patterns e Mr&h(e:atter announced todsy | jumeau B e 2 @ 1B 0 Cldy rd that . tl annual meeting of the| gitka H -lé N pe P 0 ey 7] and styles for every purpose. $7_‘50 and $9"') Stt Grand Igioo would be held here| Watohikan .2 o 38 40 8 88 Rain . . ¥ w7 5 fié J i f { oy ST Y (e | Prince Rupert ... 44 42 0 44 16 58 Rain i ! Colored Border” inen Sets . rose, peach PR S T M A g e - G R Clear Beautiful hand-made cut work, embroidered and Set I i works ‘a hardship on Prince Rupert| Seattle 8 48 ® ¥ 16 W Rain 2 > fishermen. Apparently those pres-| Portland 52 52 42 42 k3 0 Cldy . een. A & N ps lace trimmed. Imported Table Cloth, 72x108 with greén; Maize; orehid and bl ent, agreed with Deuicett, for it was| San.Prancisco ... 56 ¢ % W B G PRy v to t tax of Woriii o RS L e T S5 12 ll;lp]\ilh to Tateh :,m---.,m-,-mw.. Plllo’lv ( u Sets at Washington, D, C. Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning over the North $49.50 Size 72x90 with 39.75. [ J Pure Irish linen, double damask 12 Napkins to match— 6x9 Axminster Rug 7.6x9 Axminster Rugs 8.3x10.6 Axminster Rugs 9x12 Axminster Rugs 27x54 Axminster Rugs -~ RUGS — A Welcome let h)r the Home nam white—hand the fishermen present to affiliate red with the Deep Sea Fishermen's _embroidered Union of the Pacifie. Mayor Gold- $17.50 . 19.75 4 26,75 v $2.50 Pair Pequot Pillow Case The third resolution passed at the gathering was .the desire of stein was instructed to write a petition to Seattle asking for a| charter. 1 EETERTE SR BANDON S NOW ON WAY NORTH Pacific Ocean, there being two s:orm areas, one a short distance west of Dixon Entrance and the second located a short distance south of the Aleutian Islands. High pressure prevailed over north- ern Alaska and the MacKenzie River basin, the crest being 30.32 inches at Fort Simpson, Canada. 'This general pressure distribution has been attended by. precipitation from Unalaska to Kodiak and over Southeast Alaska, elsewhere over the -Territory fair . weather prevailed. It was colder over the interior and western portion of Alaska, the lowest reported temperature being 28 below at Kaltag. Two JUNEAU"ES ‘ Cove. He is. on his way to the Uni- | versity of Alabama. “LEAVE FOR' SCHOOL e TO VISIT HUSBAND Bob Hénning and Ciyde Boylan {left Juneau yesterday southbound for Seattle in pursuit of education. | Henning, 19-year-old son of City {Clerk A. W. Henning, will enter | | the University of Washington in | i Seattle as -a sophomore in the | School of Journalism. He was grad- | | uated from Juneau High School in | {1933 and then attended the Alas- | Mrs. L. W. Huntington, accom- ‘panind by her'Tittle son, arrived on | the Kenai from Hoonah and left | aboard the Alaska enroute to Port- | land, Oregon, to spend the holi- days with Mr. Huntington. Mrs. Huntington will return north after the first of the year and resume teaching in the Hoonah school. Table Cloths with 12 napki 36x72 Axminster Rugs . S()ts Thé Stbam dohooler Bashon, hew | 2x126 -$35.00 C le R Assorted colored borders é;:;flan;‘ Pobes 55,1 ol e | 72x108 £29.50 327 50 ongo um ugs . from Seattle and is scheduled to! il T N e e 3 $1.95 P(llr arrive at the Commercial dock 72x90 $29.50, $24.50 6x9 Congoleum Rugs': THEER R A e andon is taking g.run of 66x102 $14.50 7.6x9 Congo]eum Rflg! < Y the Zapora and is n':algingethfx 15- 9x10%% Congoleum R“SS W R 1.5 ual ports of call hoth north and ® 9x12 Congoleum Rugs ... ... 8.75 Bed Spreads ot vl 4 Hemstitched with 8 napkins— 9x15 Congoleum Rugs ... 10.75 e I MARSHAL'S PARTY = ot A 1 ol ON ‘SEATTLE BOAT! ;?‘gg """"""""" ?:}:)2((: Bralded Rugs Sahiec © ;i Taking James Cosgrove, an. old- WOROYT . 3 L3 |time mining man from Big Eldor- | 75 cents' and o i 65x83; L.Lilis agads, e $2.75 and $6.00 el Dl Marshal Dan Eagan of the Fourth $0600000000000000000000000000000000. TOYLAND V0000000000 GIFT BLANKETS All-wool single and double blankets. ranging frem to with $5.95 $13.50, sateen binding, paids, overplaids. pastel colorings. “It was found to be unnecessary to erect any government bunkhous- | es to shelter the homeless, as the FERA converted the upper floor of the old Ames Mercantile Com- | pany, which, with the Lincoln Ho- | tel, was about the only large build- mg not burned, into a bunkhouse HAVE QUARTER AND SUPPLIES i i ez e . last sailin 3 of the steamers from Rehabilitation Work Re-pawa complished Remarkuble, Améale. Supplice. Quarters Says B. D. Stewart “There are now less than & — | dozen left in fhe eity without aay place to stay and ‘the FERA has secured a small store building, equipped with a stove and cots, where a sufficient charge is made to make it self-supporting. There are ample supplies to care for the residents during the winter, though in the“hurried orders sent south | by radio, many minor itéms were NOME RESIDENTS {Continuea rrom Page One) tering at the Golden Gate Hotel where the fire broke ouf, was in Solomon looking over mining prop- erties at the time of ihe blaze, and returned to Nome to find the town . dn ruins and his possessions burned . with the hotel. With so much of the town in overlooked ashes, homes and business places Wanted No Charity . alike destroyed, it was a problem | “An indication of the spirit of to find any place to sleep or eat, the people of Nome which struck he said. The Bureau of Indian Af- me as unusually fine, was that mm ‘was- thrown open and ‘shown shortly after the fire. After témporartly a public kifchen was opened with velanteer workers and | were made with the cafes to fur- "nish meals for fifty cents apiece and the committee had meal tic- kets mimeographed to distribute to the destitute as well as orders of food for destitute families. “‘Almost at once work was start- ed on clearing awdy the debris and word was given out that any- one wishing work could obtain it. There was sufficlent work for is in charge satin and Two-toned and fusion and start repaiving the.loss. | the first few days, arrangements. Prices ON THIRD FLOOR and MISS ETTA KOLASA JA'HUGE DISPLAY OF TOYS AND DOLLS AWAITS YOU! 000000000000000000060000000000000000000000000000000000000000 GIFT COMFORTERS Woel filled, silk taffeta comfort—$21.00. Wool filled, silk comfort, two tones and solid colors—Special, $12.50. Wool, filled; mercerized floral sateen, faney colored comfortsr—$5.00 to $9.50. B. M. Behren luneau s Leadmg Depa'lment Store A Division is on the Alaska south- 060000000002 bound to Seattle. Aiding the Deputy Marshal are John Turpak and Lloyd Lounsbury, two guards. Turpak has not been | out in 30 years. Lounsbury is ac-| companied by his wife and five-| month-old infant. The Lounsburys plan a trip to the East before re- turning. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS | Sealed bids will be received by the Town of Wrangell, Alaska, to be opened at 7:30 p.m., January 2, 1935, at the City Hall for the clear- ing of an area of approximately five acres and the construction of a crib dam with dirt back fill ap- proximately 25 feet high by 200 feet long at the top and 120 feet long at the bottom, in accordance | with plans and specifications which | will be furnished. upon application | to the City Clerk of the Town o! H Wrangell, Alaska. Contract will be awarded to thew lowest responsible bidder; all hldsv to be mailed in sealed envelopes | marked “Proposal for Wrangell Dam, to be opened at 7:30 p.m., January 2, 1935 All bids shall be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond for| five per cent of the amount of the bid. Bonds shall be furnished by a bonding company authorized oo, do business in the Territory of : Alaska. Should the successful bid- | der fail to enter into a contract| and furnish a satisfactory perform- | Joadhna B §ed ielbsting. 18 find thal only oné theal ‘ticket, calling for free meals, was used, and only one grocery order was asked - for. Bveryone prelmed to | work and pay his way. - “The Alaska Rosd Ou-lsslon force deserves the. highest pra\s for the mianmer and Speed wlth\ which the work of clearing away the debris of the fire was accom- plished under the direction of Ross Kinney, Superintendent. ‘They - did not stop with clearing ' up the wreckage, but as sdom as' proper- ties were turned over to the citi- zens' committee, appointed at omce by Gov. Troy, began the work of regrading and replottin( the streets. “H was dificult to obtaln any pictures, as maost people were In the same situation as I, and had lost their cameras. Some fairly good sets weve gotfen together; however, which rather clearly show | the extent of the destruction. “Practically everyone left in town found employment and there wiil be no hardship or suffering during the coming winter,” Mr, Stewart declared. e PEGUES, LUCAS RETURN OTE FAVORS STRIKE Locat ¢mnp, However, Asks for Canadian Suppott in Demand Trserting @ provise making the 'agréenient null and void if Can- adian- fishermén do not join the Movement, Jumeaw’s halibut fish- ermen ahd HNalbut vessel owners last night voted unanimously to} steike with Seéattle halibuters if derfain price demands are not met By Buyers next spring. This' decisfort was reached at a meeting ‘held at Mayor Isadore Goldstein’s store on lower Front Street-at which session more than 30 boat owners and fishermen— estimated at from one-half to one- third of Juneaw’s total halibut fish- ' Ing’ mflm-—ware present. They were a4 minimum price before leaving port to fish. movement to stage a united walkout: of all ‘Pacific Coast hali- but fishermen originated here with Mayor ‘Goldsfein, Secretary of the < |local’ group ‘and & halibut fishing vessel ownef. Goldstein Mum d‘neatue and thé Déep British Columbid men from Prince |bonds, and contracts, wage, and Rupert agree to the strike. Juneau |labor provisions” dated March 8, ! fishermen were unanimous lasi|1934. ‘fance bond within the time stated in his proposal, the certified check or bid bond shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. The sucecessful bidder will be re- quired to file a performance bond Sea Fishermen’s Union of the Pa- cific Coast that those bodies take -approving aetion ‘on his proposal. Sending representatives to a Cen- al Executive Committee meeting in “Seattle on November 30, these ‘two groups, the strongest organi- zations in the halibut fishing in- dustry, agreed to the ‘strike, and askegh all Alaska port fishermen to ratify the agreement. This Juneau did Iast night—witn one excepting proviso. That is, that price, - which bond shall be furn- ished by a surety company accept- able to the Public Works Admin- istration. This improvement shall be con- visions of Bulletin No. 2, PWA “Re- quirements as to bids, contractors’ Attention is] called to the fact that not less than the minimum wage rates prescribed by the Fed- eral Emergency Administration of Public Works must be paid on this project. No bid will be considered unless accompanied by the bidder’s certi- ficate of compliance, U. 8. Govern- ment Form PWA 61, revised March 19, 1934, to the effect that the bid- der is complying and will continue to comply with each applicable code of fair competition, or in the absence of such code or codes, with the President’s reemployment agree- ment. Copies of this certificate night in declaring that the walk- out would be useless unless both Canadian and American forces were united. To interest Prince Rupert fish- ermen in a favorable plan to aid the United Stdtes strikers, it was proposed and recommended at the session here last night that the United | States one-cent tax on fresh Canadian halibut, exacted at Seattle, be removed.. ~ Capt. Bill Doucett, skipper of the Sitka, explained the idea. He said that, at present, American fisher- men get one cent more for their fresh halibut than do Canadians at Prince Rupert. This is done sO that ' the Canadian fishermen are required to absord ‘the U. 8. tax. tions to Bidders.” The Town of Wrangell reserves [the right to reject any and all TOWN OF WRANGELL, ALASKA. | Publication period, Dec. 15-22, 1934. of the Interior. §.A | ka Agricultural College and School in the full amount of the contraet| structed under the contract pro-} will be included with the “Insr.ruc-i‘ i CHRISTMAS TREES of Mines at Fairbanks for a vear. | i It is believed Henning will attempt | an extra-curricula career in bas- |cel Delivery. Call 202 or leave ketball, | word at Empire Office. —adv. Boylan is the son of Mr. and G BRT, b I ( Mrs. George Boylan of mesh'm SHOI' IN .Y’-.T'NI.AUI - Order Now from the Hiway Par- UNITED FOOD Co. CASH GROCERS Phone 16 We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 | A L W AYS Fresh Fruits and Vegetables CALIFORNIA GROCERY Telephone 478 Prompt Dehvery ——— INSURANCE Allen Shattuck I ne. 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