The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 27, 1934, Page 8

NEW TREASURER OF TERRITORY ARRIVES HERE 0. G. Olson, Cordova, to Take Over Smith’s Office Soon Coming to take over the office of Treasurer of the Territory on January 2, Oscar G. Olson of Cor-| dova arrived here this morning as a passenger on the S. S. Yukon. ROSE FETE QUEEN CAND!DTES‘ INFL ATION ISTSTE Efi IT0 Al TOMEET SOON; RECEIPT QF v Houoa weooivc L | - | Local friends of the young coupie MAY GUT nuLLAH FUREST MUNlESme wedding of Miss Barbara Louise Lemieux to Ward McAlister which Senator Thomas of Okla- More than Ten Thousand‘sioner;) Court yesterday afternoon |at - 4: o'clock, wi udge J. F. homa, Asks 30-Cent | Dollars Is Alaska's Per- § Witnesses to the ceremony were | |Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McAlister, uncle ! WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.—Shav- ‘ing 30 cents more off the value arle-. John W. Troy from Territoria] Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Mc- Senator Elmer Thomas of okla»“rereipt from the United States De- | homa here today as he prepa,redl‘panment of Agriculture of $10- HY IN COUPLE SURPRISED were greatly surprised to learn of |took place in the U. S. Commis- | 3 [ v {Mullen, officiating. Slice Off Value | cehtage for Fiscal Year Word was received yesterday by |and aunt of the groom. He is the fhe' dollar is the goal set by|Treasurer Walstein G.Smith of the |Alister, of Skagway, where his ! for the January 16 conference de- |466.03, which represents the Terri- ,and Mrs. Louis Lemieux, has lived here with her parents for many | | years and until the Christmas ‘holi- | idays was a member of the Junior Class of the Juneau High School. The young couple are making their home at the Zynda Hotel for the time being. i — e MISS PALMER HERE ‘ FOR BRIEF VISIT | Miss Alice Palmer, for several} |years art and vocal instructor in | | the Juneau Public Schools, now in | | Anchorage for her first year there, | | arrived on the Yukon for a holi- | | day visit in Juneau. Miss Palmer is ANNUAL HI JINKS OF ELKS MONDAY The Elks will hold their annual Hi Jinks next Monday night, New Years Eve, in their ballroom. The committee in charge of this function announces there will be all kinds of favors, incidentally noisemakers, and a great Kkick-out of the old year and hearty welcome to 1935 will be staged. e, NOME ATTORNEY VISITS For a visit outside, O. D. Coch- rane, prominent Nome attorney, is a southbound passenger on the Yu- father is Canadian Customs officel. | the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. kon. He is attorney for the Ham- Olson was elected in the Terri-| torial election of September, de- | feating W. G. Smith, present in- signed to align the various infla- | tory's statl{tory ;?eroentn.ge of the tionists groups behind a common |receipts from the' National Forests |Mr. McAlister attended school Intj P. Pinlay, in the Assembly | mon Condolidated Gold Fields. Juneau for some time, later moved | L il |to Skagway and returned here to| B RICE TRAVELS Apartments. ‘ | | |make his home about a year ago.| COLONEL OHLSON IS | Since his return to Juneau he has | been prominent in baseball circles and during the last season was | | Charles F. Rice, Nome property BOUND FOR WASHINGTON | owner and carpenter, is a Seattle- " {bound passenger on the Yukon. Col. Otto F. Ohlson, General | ——evo— — cumbent, and Will H. Chase of program. |in Alaska for the fiscal year end-' Cordova. Olson ran as a Demo- The aim of the meeting, he said, | ing June 30, 1934, crat, Smith was an independent, will be to Peach an agreement on| This amount represents 25 per- while Chase was a Republican. Smith has held the office of Treasurer for 21 years. Olson brought his wife and two children with him this morning. ‘They registered at the Gastineau Hotel, where they expect to main- tain their headquarters until a private residence is obtained. The newly-elected Treasurer met Gov. John W. Troy this morning and had a brief conference with him. Olson came to Alaska in 1913 and has followed the occupation of public accountant chiefly since coming to the Territory. Since his return from the World War in 1919 to Cordova, he has been connected | with the Copper River and North-| _ western Railroad. CLOSING QUOTATIONS TODAY,N.Y. EXCHANGE The following are closing prices | of various issues today on the New | York Stock Exchange, furnished by | the Wilson - Fairbanks and Com- ! pany's Juneau office: Amer. Foreign Power 4, Amer. Radiator 15%, Amer. Rolling Mill| 22%, Amer. Smelting 37%, Amer.| T. & T. 1017%, Amer. Tobacco 81%, Amer. Water Works 14, Armour 5. | Atchison Topeka 52'2, Atlantic Refining 24%, Bendix 167, Borden 23, Caterpillar Tractor 37%, Cerro| de Pesco 42% Chesapeake & Ohio| 43%. Chrysler 39%, Commercial Sol vents 20%, Continental Can 62%, Continental Oil 17%, du Pont de Nemours 93%. Electric Auto-Lite 27%, Fairbanks SHRINE | | Morse Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, 16'%, Gen. Electric 20%, Gen. Foods 34 | s Gen. Motors 32%, Gold Dust 16%, Granby 6%, G. N. 16, Homestake 375, Howe Sound 50%, Hudson 11%. International Nickel 23's, Johns- Mansville 52%, Liggett & Meyers 100%, Liquid Carbonic 30', Loew's 333, Lorillard 19%:, Marshall Field 97, Mathieson Alkali Works 27%. McIntyre 39%, McKesson & Rob- bins 8%, Montgomery Ward 28%, Nash 17, Nat. Biscuit 26%, Nat. Cash Register 17%, Nat. Dairy 16%, Nat. Distillers 27%, N. Y. C. 19, N. P. 20%, Penney 69, Pullman 46%, Radio Corp. 5%, Reynolds Tobacco 49%. Safeway Stores 4 Sears Roe- buck 38%, S. P. 17%, Socony 13%, Sperry 9%. Standard Oil of Cal. 29'%, Stand- lard Oil of N. J. 41%, Texas Corp. 20%, Timken Roller 32%, United Aircraft 147. U. S. Rubber 16, U. S. Smelting |122, Westinghouse Air Brake 24, Westinghouse Electric 36, F. W. Woolwortn 51'2, Hudson Bay Min- ing 12. Volume—1,120,000 shares. Averages—Fraction higher. Spot silver—537c. Federal Mining 50, D - One of these Southern California misses will rule over the annual | Cal., Jan. 1, 1935. They are: Emily Bettanier, Catherine Butler, Lynn Smith, Lucille Speits, Dorothy Bruce, Muriel Cowan and Shirley Chamberlain. (Associated Press Photo) ISTRICT JURY BOX HAVING ALTERATIONS MADE Work has been begun on altera- tion and repair of the jury box in the United States District Court.) This work has been considered necessary for some time was au- thorized upon the urgence of Judge George F. Alexander, as the previ- ous arrangement of the box was considered to be both inconvenient and dangerous to jurors. The work, being done by E. G. Morris, con- sists of narrowing the platforms which will increase the space of the court room by about two feet, and cutting off the end partition of the box in order to make ingress and egress to the box much easier for jurors. The work is expected to be completed very soon and Court is in session as usual. 400000000000 0000 ELKS iithe present dollar would rate at ~ | tion,” a proposal to Congress “fo finish what the President started to do.” It is generally understood, he said, that the President intended 1926 level. Then Senator Thomas { quoted Labor Departmgnt statistics :/to show the present value of the !‘dollar. He pointed out that if the)to the General Fund, where it is 1926 dollar was worth 100 cents 1130 cents. | The Oklahoma Senator expressed i|the belief that the dollar must be | ® {divorced from gold to bring about|® © © ® ¢ ¢ & & ¢ 0 © ¢ o] the desired parity. “There are several means of get- icifculation to bring “ about infla- he said, mentioning the refinancing of farm mortgages and payment of the'soldiers’ bhonuswas possibilities. ” { CHRISTMAS TREE FOR TRINITY CHILDREN IS FRIDAY AFTERNOON Christmas will not be over for the boys and girls who attend the Sun- day school of Holy Trinity Cathed- ral until after tomorrow afternoon, when the Sunday school will have tree in the church basement. | The party tomorrow afternoon | will begin at 3 o'clock. Parents are { invited to be present. - e Imports of china, porcelain and pottery into the United States dur- ing the current year have heen al- most 50 percent in excess year’s imports: o - — E- 4 2 its holiday exercises and Christmas | (of last |- cent of the total income of the | National forests of the Territory. | and has been placed into the For- | est Reserve Fund of the Territory. ,233 to bring the dollar down to the|Twenty-five percent of the amount received by the Territory is placed in the public school fund of the Territory and the remainder goes ited to the road appropriations, cording to Gov. Troy. | R [eeoeceoescsosssas i HOSPITAL NOTES . | Miss Maudie Fryties entered St. tihg the mecessary currency into|Ann's Hospital yesterday for med- | {cal treatment. | . | Mrs. F. V. Winsor was taken to | the 8. 8. Yukon this morning when i(lml vessel was in port this morn- ing. Mrs. Winsor, bound for Se- |attle, had been a medical patient in St. Ann's Hospital - e ELKS TO SPONSOR | ANNUAL CHRISTMAS ' PARTY TOMORROW The spirit that is Christmas will | be revived tomorrow night, when at 8 o'clock, the B. P. O. Elks wel- | come all the children on Gastineau | Channel to that order'’s annual | Christmas Tree party in the Elks | Auditorium. | The party will be featured by the appearance of Santa Claus with fruit and candy for the small guests of honor. i SHOP IN JUNEAU! one of the mainstays of the Am- erican Legion team as pitchen shortstop or second baseman. He is employed at the_ Alaska Juneau |for Washington, D. C. Col. Ohlson | tion. Gold Mining Company. Mrs. McAlister, daughter of Mr. | | | Manager of the Alaska Railroad, | is a passenger aboard the Yukon, | accompanied by his wife, bound | will appear before appropriation | | committees. OUR FINE FUR TRIMMED DRESS COATS | —adv. ATTENTION MOCSE Regular meeting Friday evening at eight o'clock. Important. Initia- Be sure and be there. GRANT BALDWIN, Secretary. { Jones-Stevens Pre - Inventory | SALE | Toronto, Vancouver, Seattle min- ing exchanges: Bralorne $12.25, DANCE Bremner 37%c at 50c, B. R. X. |171%4¢, Golconda 31c, Montana Con- | solidated 25'%c, Nabesna 60c at 80c, | Pioneer Gold $10.25, Premier $1.43, Black, brown, Del-Rio, green and navy . . . furred with skunk. beaver, kolinsky, fitch, caracut and other fine furs. Sizes 16 INVITATIONAL FRIDAY Dec. 28 Masonic Temple (Formal) D e e e U RY | Silversmith 5¢, Sunshine $12.50. - \HAPPY HOME TRIO COULD WIN CROWN TONIGHT AT ELKS By defeating the Rexalls in their mix with that team at 7:30 o'clock tonight on the Elk Alleys, the Hap- py Homes bowlers can win the A League championship. Tonight's tripleheader concludes A League bowling for the season. The Happy Homes have a slight lead and could cinch all honors by winning. However, by losing, they could give two or perhaps three other teams a title chance. The other games tonight include Walkovers and Squibbs at 8:30 o'clock and Munsingwears and Hot- points at 9:30 o'clock. AR ATTENTION, ELKS! Annual CHRISTMAS TREE FOR ALL CHILDREN ON GASTINEAU CHANNEL Elks’ Auditorium FRIDAY NIGHT, DECEMBER 28 &4 EIGHT 15) O°CLOCK, ANNUA 2000060000000 0000000 ke NEW YEAR’S Monday. December 31, 1934 HI-JINKS "BALL EVE Elks Ball Room ADMISSION $1.00 - Favors SAVE Ring Out the Old Ring in the New 20000004 Ny LADIES FREE, Bring the Gang Carnival Features Noisemakers Colorful Decorations Earl Bli: zler’s Orchestra IDATERY § o TEMTERE A W P29 92091 @y Y S I to 46. Regular Regular Regular Regular Regular " { P $2.95 10 $7.50. Regular $24.50, 29.50, 35.00, 39.50, 49.50, 67.50, Tailored Coats ‘BAgCAINS, INDEED! Novelty tweeds and polo coats. In brown, coacoa, blue, grey and tan. Pre-Inventory Pre-Inventory Pre-Inventory Pre-Inventory Pre-Inventory 'Siz, Regular $22.50 to $29.50 PRE-INVENTORY SALE—$16.95 and $21.95 Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Pre-Inventory Sale Sizes 16 to 42. .$17.95 21.95 24.95 28.95 36.95 49.95 t ALL MILINERY . HALF PRICE This includes all Gage and Heberling models, Regular prices PRE-INVENTORY SALE—$1.45 to $3.75 Lot U\t nns Yt i sttt g [ pronn et iyt Jlyrrnet oot prer ety ioe Sipprnvtflppcnenliys - aH