The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 5, 1935, Page 8

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! FOREST MEN OF TERRITORY IN SESSION HERE Land Planning and Other| Service Problems Be- ing Discussed Forest Service men from the two national forests, Tongass and Chug- | ach, gathered in Juneau today for the first gneeting 8incé ¢1927 to| discuss matters pertaining’ to the service such land planping and: the coming season’s work. . | The men here, in addition to the Admiralty division which has head- quarters in Juneau, are W. J. Mc- Donald, Regional Forest Inspector, | Ketchikan; Lyle Blodgett, Port En-i gineer, Ketchikan; C. M. Archbold, Forest Ranger, Ketchikan, all from the southern division; and J. N.| ‘Wyckoff, District Ranger, Peters- | burg Division; H. E. Smith, District Ranger. Cordova, and Earl Jacob- sen, Forest Ranger, Cordova, from | Prince William Sound Division; and W. M. Sherman, Seward, District Ranger, Kenai Division. The conference will continue the balance of the week, the men re- turning to their various duties the fore part of next week, with the| exception of District Ranger Sher- | man of Seward who will go to] Montana on a special detail. | C. H. Flory, Regional Forester, is in charge of the sessions. OPEN HEARING ON FISH TRAPS FRIDAY NIGHT Senate Decides to Hear Public Arguments on Troublesome Question ACCOUNTANT HAUPTMANN Public hearing on House Joint Memorial No. 2, which passed the House January 26 and which pro- vides for the elimination of stand- | ing and floating fish traps, will be | held by the Senate PFriday evening | at 7:30 o'clock, it was decided yes- terday by the upper house. The proposal was introduced by Charles Murray of Cordova and asks Congress to eliminate traps on grounds they are unfair| to the permanent residents of the Territory in that they allow a few | owners to monopolize the fish business. Trap owners and these STOCKS HEAVY: NEARLY ENTIRE LIST IS LOWER Show Feeble Resist- ence Today looking contend the fish men pay the big- | cision doubts and the list, as a gest bulk of Alaska's taxes and|Whole, drifted to further lower lev- therefore should not be put out of | €ls today. business. It is estimated that up-| Utilities and some other leaders wards of 80 per cent of the reve- |Showed fair resistance but were hue of the Territory is derived | unable to lift themselves very far from the fishing industry. | out of the rut. | 'Today's close was rather heavy The Senate in a brief session today passed Senate Bills 16 and | 17. Both measures were introduced | by Senator John B. Powers, the first pertains to retention of lost|quotation of Alaska Juneau mine property and the latter to regula-|stock today is 17, American Can tion of pawn brokers. The upper | 112%, American Power and Light house will meet at 1:30 tomorrow.| 2%, Anaconda 10%, Armour N 5%, Bethlehem Steel 20%, Calumet and CONCRETE POURED Hecla 3%, General Motors 30%, In- AT CREEK BRIDGE ternational Harvester 40, Kenne- cott 16%, United States Steel 35 h Pound - $4.88%. With a return of above-freezing- point weather, concrete work on| the Gold Creek Bridge, one of the| city’s Public Works Administra- | tion projects, was started this|of various issues today on the New morning. | York Stock Exchange, furnished by Workmen expected to complete |the Wilson - Fairbanks and Com- the job of pouring the concrete|pany's Juneau office: footings for the bridge today. The | CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Feb. 5— Closing OTHER STOCK QUOTATIONS The following are closing prices Amer. Radiator 13%, Amer. R. M. work had been held up by the|20y, Amer. Smelting 33'%, Amer. freezing temperature. T. & T. 104%, Amer. Tobacco 82, NG i o st Amer. W. W. 12':, Atchison Topeka Old papers for smwe nere. 42%. Atlantic Refining 24, Bendix 15, SRR o P. 12%. caterpitar 77, cerro de Pasco 40, C. & O. 417%, Chrysler 37, Cont. Can 65%, Cont. Oil 17%. Curtiss-Wright 2%, du Pont de Nemours 93, Electric Auto-Lite 23%, Fairbanks-Morse 18%. Gen. Elec- G tric 23'4, Granby 6%, G. N. 13, eorge BlOS. Holland Furnace 8%, Homestake X 338, HMudson 9%, Int. Nickel 22%. . Johns-Manville 50'%, Liggett & Myers 1037, Liquid Carbonic 25%, |Loew’s' 317, Loose-Wiles” 34%, Lon- illard! 397%, Marshall Field 8%, Mathieson Alkalf 275 McIntyre 38'i . Montgomery Ward 25%, Nash 15%, Nat. Cash Register 115%, LY. AC. 16%, N. P, 16%, | Penney 5. Pullmman 47%, Radio 5, Reynolds. Tobacco 47'%, Sears Roebuck 33%, LOWER LIQUOR PRICES ALWA YS 8. P. 14%, Socony 14'4, Sperry 8%. Stand. Oil Cal. 297, Stand. Oil N. J. 39%, Texas Corp. 19%, Tim- ken 33%, United Aircraft 13%, U. S. Rubber 13%, U. 8 Smelting 109, West. Air Brake 24%, Wes. Electric P L4 367, Woolworth 53%, Hudson Bay Mining 12% ay'n Takit|=:5.". Spot silver—537.c. George Bros. Toronto, Vancouver and Seattle mining exchanges: Bralorne $10, 1 Bremner 40c at 50c, B .R. X. 17¢, ’ Phcne Yo.ur order" Cariboo Gold Quartz $1.18, Gol- conda 29c, Montana Consolidated {19'%%c, Nabesna 78c at $1.00, Pioneer -~ HGold - $10, - Premier $1.47, Silver- ith 6¢, Sunshine $11, Cresson at 1%, it ,Slo;;e;_'oi’m until .midnight. ! 7 | sm TR NEW YORK, Feb. 5—Stocks are | to the revenue of the Territory | still burdened with gold clause de-| DISPENSARIES ' PROVIDED FOR IN HOUSE ACT mc‘U[ilities and Other Issues fvlea§ure Would AHOW Sale the requieum mass. Burial will | by Glass and Demand High License Fee (Continued from Page One) was at the time" whether he did or not. | Handled Through Courts Licenses would be handled through the District Courts by the District Clerks in the various Di-| | visions and the money turned into| | the Territorial Treasurer, who would | refund 50 per cent of the revenue| to incorporated towns. | In order to obtain a license an |applicant would have to be 25 {}ears old, a citizen, either native| ‘bum or naturalied and would be required to be a resident of the Division in which he proposed to operate at least a year before being| licensed. Surety bond of $5,000 would be required. Penalty for violation would be fixed on conviction at from $100 to $1,000 or 30 days to one year in jail'or both and revocation of: license. ; No license would. be issue’d'i to any person who had been found guilty of a felony. KUNZ, WELL-KNOWN | INDIAN, IS DEAD| Dan Kunz, 26, well-known In- dian, died at St. Ann's Hospital at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. | He was a victim of pneumonia and | had re-entered the hospital a few days ago after having been a pa- tient. earlier in the winter. | Kunz was employed by the Alas- | ka Juneau Gold Mining Company. His father, William; his wife, Xenia; his children, Daniel Jr., and’ Martha; his brother, Edward, | jand his sister, Elizabeth, survive| him. { The funeral has been scheduled | for 1 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Russian Orthodox Church. Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff will read the service, Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery 'ORMATION WANTED | OF MISSING BROTHER { The whereabouts of Lawrence St. George is sought by his sister, Mrs. G. E. Cannon, 952 Garfield Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, in a letter received by Postmaster Al- bert Wile Mrs. Cannon says about five, or six years ago, or it may be longer, her brother was working in a gold mine at Juneau. “I am anxious to get in touch with him,” writes Mrs. Cannon,” as 1 want to give him some infor- mation - coneerning our.- mother." ————a—-— SHOP IN JUNEAU! Defense attorneys in the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann are trying to break this chain of circumstantial evidence fcrged by the State of New Jersey in an attempt to prove the Bronx carpenter gu ilty of murdering the Lindbergh baby. night of March 1, 1932,/the State has presented dczens of witnesses to try to prove its contention that Hauptmann went to Hopewell, kid- naped the baby, killed it when he fell from the ladder and a mont h later collected $50,000 ransom. Houptmann has denied any connec- tion with the crime and the defense staff has expressed confidence that it can break down the State's Beginning with evenis on the story. Landing, where she and her hus- band have been living since the KOPPACHER BURIAL SERVICE SCHEDULED silver gtrike there. She was an| Eastern Star. 2 5 G SR The funeral tor Otto Koppacher, Atlin, B. C., resident, who died, las! week, will be held from the Church of the Nativity at 9 o'clock to- GAKONA MAN SUCCUMBS A. J. Miller, of Gakona, Alaska, died in Cordova January 12 after morrow morning, it was announced | an acute attack of pneumonia. today. : Miller was 38 years old and had Rev. W. G. LeVasseur will read | peen an tha' i MIasks employee of Road Commission for several years. - BARTLETT RETURNS ° E. L. Bartlett, Assistant Director | of the Federal Housing Administra- tion in Alaska, returned to his Mrs. J. W. Clifton, for a number |headquarters here on the Yukon of years a.resident of Whitehorse |after several weeks in the interior and Dawson, died recently at Mayo 'and westward. take place at the Catholic section | of Evergreen Cemetery. “ ————————— | MRS. CLIFTON DIES, MAYO VISIT Our Family Liquor Dept. Choice Liquors Reasonable Prices CALIFORNIA GROCERY Phone 478 Prompt Delivery i LUNCH Am; hmé t&urvé one or fim of Peerless’ breads, - For that's a suré way to satisfy a child’s'ap- petite and.at the same time be gure that he’s getting well-bal- anced food. All of Peerless’ fresh-baked breads are made with full measure of the finest and most wholesome ingred- ients. Raisin Bread Whole Wheat Caraway Rye White Bread Sandwich Loaf ‘PEERLESS AT ALL GROCERS WIFE OF EPIS. ' MISSIONARY IS DEAD, INTERIOR Mrs. M. J. Kippenbrock Passes Away Sunday at Fairbanks FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Feb. 5— Mrs. M. J. Kippenbrock, wife of tthe Episcopal missionary, died here Sunday at the age of 30 years. She was a native of Alex-| landrla. Virginia. Her husband, a| son aged three years, and lufant: daughter survive. | The Rev. Kippenbrock and his wife came to Alaska in 1928 spend- | ing three years in Cordova before| coming to this section. VAN DUGTEREN IS NOW SOLE OWNER | | OF MARKET BASKET J. L. Reynolds of the Market | Basket, has disposed of his inter- est in that business to C. H. Dug- teren, whe is now sole owner of the Seward Street market. It is his intention to enlarge and add |lines to the business as condi- | tions warrant. ; Mr. Reynolds is returning to his | former home in Los Angeles, Cal., and is a passenger gouthbound on 4 the Northland. : flows freely at 'weeks. Daisy Blooms In Juneau; Is Pink One One hardy little pink daisy bloom should make folks “down south™ change their views on the Frozen North. For Juneau is displaying, today, in the garden of Rev. A. P. Kashe- varoff, a pink daisy bloom, one of the first reported this year. And spring, officially, is still some 38 days away! Rev. Kashevaroff says he has two witnesses to the bloom, which had been under cover of branches until today. They are: United States Marshal Willilam T. Ma- honey and John Niemi, Douglas resident and basketball player. D PATCO TAKES FLIGHT The seaplane Patco, piloted by Shelcon Simmons, was flown to Chichagof and return today. It | was announced that James Free- burn, manager of the Chichagof lMine Company, was the passenger to Juneau. It was the first pflsJ senger flight that the Patco has taken for several days. DRUGGIST YRAVELS C. J. Newlin, prominent druggist of Fairbanks, is a southbound pas- senger on the Yukon for Seattle. He boarded the vessel at Cordova. Mrs. C. E. Morgan, wife of the assistant administrator for NRA here, is southbound from Juneau on the Yukon for Seattle. She plans to be gone for about two NEW methods of manufacture and distribution, and greater care in handling of New Union Burner Oil insure you a clean, clear, trouble-free oil. It is free of dirt or sediment that clogs burner nozzles and pumps. "New Union Burner Oil is high in heat content —burns and atomizes instantly and completely. It all temperatures. MEDLEY TELLS FRIENDS HE IS FEELING FINE Former Alaskan Attorney, Shot in Lung, Is Rap- idly Improving SEATTLE, Feb. 5—E. F. Med- ley, former Alaskan attorney, shot in the lungs on January 28 by T. M. Karker, who then suicided surprised friends calling as to his condition at the hospital by an- | swering the telephone himself and | saying: \ “I am getting along fine and expect to be out in a week.” | " Attending doctors sald Medley | is showing rapid improvement. —— e 1 ECKMANN ON BOAT | Chris Eckmann, furniture mer- | chant from Anchorage, is bound | for Seattle on the Yukon. He took | passage at Seward. - e | BOUND FOR HOME | Pred Sanderson, Fairbanks; Ot- | to Lundgren, Valdez; and Danie! iMcCabe, Nenana, arrived here last | night as passengers on the Yu- kon. They are bound for the Pio- neers’ Home in S8itka and prob ably will take passage for therc on the next sailing of the Ke- I nai. , Eliminate burner trouble by using New Union Burner Oil. Assure yourself of prompt delivery by calling one of the dealers listed below. | UNION UNION BURNER O RELIABLE TRANSFER CO. SERVICE TRANSFER CO. olL co -COLE TRANSFER MPANY IL NORTH TRANSFER CO. GASTINEAU TRANSFER

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