The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 21, 1935, Page 8

ROAD PROGRAM AUTHORIZED BY | SECY. WALLACE Surfacing of Douglas Road| to Bridge Included in | Projects Approved wing road by the u Approval of the f program submitted joii U. S. Forest £ J of Public Board o January 12 lay of 818 by the U res f Public Roadswcfice The proje ized ave ¢ p.oxima gell Highway at Wrange., $..,000, and surfacing of the Douglas High- way, from the town of Douglas to the new Douglas Island Bridge, a distance of about two miles, $30,000. Under this authorizat going projects will be placed under construction early in the constru tion season of this year, according to M. D. Williams, Distr] En- gineer of the B. P. R. ————— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 21, 1935. SR This Associated ?ren Photo shows the deck awash of the Ferryboat Cape May shortly after it was rammed by the British freighter, London Corporation, on the Delaware river at Philadelphia. Eleven persons were injured as the ocean-going vessel and ferrv crashed. STOCK PRICES F reigliter, F orry in Crash,Eleven In]ured GLMM MADE i 7] LINDY CHILD | NOT FOUND ‘Hauplmann Defense Man Says Proof Given of Mistaken Identity NEW YORK, Feb. 21.—A former defense investigator 'seid the coun- sel for Bruno R. Hauptmann ignor- ed evidence that the body in the | murder case could -not have, been | that of the Lindbergh baby. |, Seven autopsy experts;are ready | 'to show, declared George H. Foster, | that the body found near the |'Hopewell estate, and :identified by |,Col. Lindbergh as his ‘baby son, | was in reality more than four inch- es taller than Lindbergh, Jr. Foster also said the body was decomposed more than would have been possible in the mild weather after the kidnaping. Foster’s assertion came as the de- (fense staff was prepared to gather at Trenton for a conference on 'their disagreement over the appeal | procedure. EXECUTION STAYED TRENTON, N. J., Feb. 21.—Ex- - (ecution of Bruno R. Hauptmann [ Bethlehem Steel 20%, Calumet and |13%, Homestake 379, Howe Sound ? certified copy of ya writ of er- General Motors International Harvester 39%, a ecrtified copy of a writ. of er- 47%, Hud 10%. ot ror was filed with the clerk at Int. Nickel 24, Johns-Manville gl Mye,snlfm ‘;:;;’ul; the State Prison and’ with the o . United States 51'%, Ligge W & Libraries on Horseback FLUGTU ATE IN 135%," Pound $488%, Union Car-|Carbonic 2, Loew's 35%, Loose- COWt of Errors and Appeals. i | bide 48%. Wiles 86, Lorillard 20%, Marshall i e e T3 Serve Kentucky Hill Folk 1 b6 T o {OTHER CLOSING QUOTATIONS| McIntyre 42%, Montgomery Wa FINE SHUWING " |26%, Nash 15%, Nat. Cash Register j The following are closing prices|jgx N. Y. C. 16%, N. P, 174, = of various issues today on the New | penney 69%. NEW YORK, Feb. 21.—Stock,York Stock Exchange, furnished by pullman 49, Radio 5%, Reynolds prices were highly divergent to-[th: Wilson - Fairbanks and Com- Topacco 48%, Sears Roebuck 34, day. pany’s Juneau office: S. P. 15%. | There were a number of mild| Amer. Radiator 13%, Amer. R. M Socony 13%, Sperry 9, Stand. Oil Assets of National Institu- tions, Also Deposits, recoveries in the final hour of 21, Amer. Smelting 37's, Amer. T. cq) 31%, Stand. Oil N. J. 40% Increase WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.—Horze- back libraries serve the folks down in Leslie County, Kentucky The Relief Administration, which has several traveling library serv- ices, customarily uses motor trucks or automobiles, but says it found somc of those who wanted books in the Leslie County region could not be reached by the ordinary methods. So, four women e provided with pack horses and ut saddle- bags. They carry the books to iso- lated homes. One rou‘e is up Hell-1 fer-Sartin Creek. — e — trading that gave the list a bel,-"& T. 104%, Amer. Tobacco 81%, Texas Corp 20%, Timken 35, Un ter appearance than usual. | Amer. W. W. 10%, Atchison Topeka | o4 Aircraft 13%. Trading was relatively dull dur- |[43% U. S. Rubber 14%, U. 8. Sme ing the entire session. | Atlantic Refining 24%. Bendix|ing 118, West. Air Brake Today's close was steady. |15%, ©. P. 12'%, Caterpillar 42%.| West. Electric 39%, Woolwerth 55% | Cerro de Pasco 43%, C. & O. 43, Spot silver—55%c. TODAY Chrysler 39! ‘oronto, Vancouver and Seat , - o e WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.—Assets NEW YOR:, Dec. 21.—Closing| Cont. Can 70%, Cont. Oil 18%, mining exchanges: Bralorne $950. ,r yioonceq National banks in Con- iquob&tion of Alaska Juncau mine Curtiss-Wright 2%, du Pont de Bre{'nner 54c at 60c, B. R. X. 20c, tinenial: niled. Btates and Has L. A. John, Chanute, Kas. black- Istock today is 17%, American Can Nemours 95%, Electric Auto-Lite CaribooGold Quartz $131, Golconda | Loy opowed o total of $25.629,- g 580,000 at the end of 1934. This 21, Anaconda 10%, Armour N 5%, Electric 23, Granby 6%, G. N. Nabesna 85c at $1.00, Pioneer {s > alinkat Sois Biflior dbllars more - $10.50, Premier $1.50, Silvers: D ithan &t the end ‘of 1038 6c, Sunshine $12.10, Cressofi 1% at| Total deposits also .incre:lsed 1%, ‘about four billion dollars over the previous year. CALIFORNIAN FAMILY TO | . FARM NEAR ANCHORAGE CORDOVA WOMAN LEAVES smith who died at the age of 101, 119, American Power and Light 25%, Fairbanks-Morse 24%, Gen. 30c, Montana Consolidated 19c, worked until he was 97. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Garton and family brought with: themitwa large |Scattle, has improved and returned truck and complete sottlers’ equip- |t0 her hotel, where she will re- farming in the vicinity of Anchor-|&ccording to the Cordova Times. ,age, according to the Afchorage RS« SRR Times. A FOX RANCHER DIES SRR LNy James Clock, 52, owner of a fox J. J. Price, of the Pardner’s Mme\m Cordova February 2, according lon Dan Creek, has returned to thelt,o the Cordova Daily Times. Mr. | Westward after a short trip tolclock is survived by his widow Seattle. Recent work accomplished 'and five children who live on the on this property includes a ditch island where the family has made .ine, built to convey water to the its home for several years. bench claims, according to the P Cordova Times. | Shop in Juneaa: Daiiy Cross-word Puzzle | ACROSS Solution gf Yesterday’s Puzzie 10. Twelve | 1. Tropical fruit y glonnnl tal . Falbinto djsuse O [A[L]A[M] O] " Kude ot 9. Advertisements - Belonging te 12. 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Store 4 LD George Brothers ] ERNuE dumda Store Open Tonight \ HOSPITAL IN SEATTLE three children arrived in Anchor-| Mrs. Fannie Ferrell of Cordova, age recently from California. The|Who was confined to a hospital in \ment. They expect to engage in|Main until she leaves for the North, ! | ranch on Naked Island in Prince ! MINING MAN RETURNS WEST | William Sound near Valdez, died UNEAU HONORS WA SHINGTON'S BIRTH FRIDAY Restaurants, Drug Stores Only Firms to Oper- ate Tomorrow Juneau will honor the birthday of . George Washington tomorrow by observing a general holiday. Schools, banks, most busniess houses and Federal, Territdrial and- City administration offices will.be closed for the day. Territorial Legislature will con- vene, probably for brief sessions. Restaurants’ and drug! stores probably will be the only firms doing business on regular hours temorrow. 3 The reading room of the Juneau Public Library will be open tomor- row. However, Libragian Ann Coleman said that the ding fa- cilities of the library will be closed both tomorrow and Saturday for an inventory taking. The reading rcom, though, will be open Satur- day. The only sacial event scheduled for the observation of the birth of the ®ather of the Nation is the invitational Shrine dance ‘at Magonic Temple tomorfrow night. This dance is slated to be a highlight in the late winter so- bines the factors of the regular monthly Shrine affairs with Wash- ington’s. birthday and the fact that members of the Territorial ———— ..SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! sial program, inasmuch as it com- | Maénetx S‘m-)es : Dakotans Flat Tires on Roads PIERRE, S. D, Feb. 21. — ) Enough nails, tacks and small piec- es of metal to fill two railroad cars were picked off highways and streets in South Dakota by a magnet operated by the State highway Commission over a. sev- en month period. Frank D. Kriebs, secretary of the Commission, reported that from May 10 to December 1, 1934, ithe magnet scooped up 62725 ourlds of metal over 4,007 miles of state highways. |, Although operation of the mag- Mot Ccost. $3,106140, orf 756 cents per mile, it was figured the sav- orists in the form of Ay, i ling, to . However, both Brar(ohel of ' the! fpsek flaf fires. was worth thé'ex: | penditure. i et e 'ROCOVICH-KEESLING MARRIAGE CEREMONY IS HELD LAST NIGHT | The marriage of Helen Roco- |vich and Kenneth S. Kessling was | celebrated at 8:30 o'clock last night at the American Beauty Parlor. Rev. Erling K. Olafson, of the Lutheran Resurrection |Church read the marriage vows. Miss Ida Roller and Carl Otto Thomas were the witnesses. The ceremony was simple, with a few friends being present in ad- |dition to Mrs. Alsie J. Wilson, | proprietor .of the beauty shop and lend of “Mrs. Kessling. Both 4h€ ‘bride: and groom ‘are popular residents fof Juneau. Kess- ling is a member of the crew of pérsonal the Coast. Guard cutter Talla-, spoosa. - The couple will ‘make res- - Legislature will be guests of Honor.|idence here . temporarily. e Empire Classifica Ads Pay. SILVER FOX GIRL SCOUTS TO HAVE PARTY SATURDAY Members of the Silver Fox Scoub patrol are busy today planning the details of their esilver benefit tea to be given Saturday after- noon from 2:30 o'clock to 4:3) o'clock. The affair will be held at the home of their leader, Mrs, M. A. Lagergren, on B. Streef, between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets. The girls are taking complete charge of the party and have sent out special invitatiops to mothers and teachers, However, it was pointed out, all friends of the Girl ‘Scouts of America are asked to attend. ATTENTION| W omen of the MOOSE ®Regular meeting to- night at Moose Hall, 8 P. M. @ Visiting Legionnaires welcome. @A special invitation to Legion of the Moose No. 25 and L. 0. 0. Moose No. 700 to attend social after meeting. GERTIE OLSEN, Secrelary. | i : ; “ IIIIIIHHIIIIMIIIIIMIWIIIHHWIMmlfllmmlllmlflflmfillflfllfilmflflllmllflmlfllflfllflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIHIIIIImIIIlllllllllmmmmflmflmmhlHllllllllmlllmlllll|nmmlmIlluuullmmlllllllllluulllllll Day Drivers: (Martin) (Dan) Stanworth (Pete) Johnson I e Phone 1 — Phone 1 CARDINAL CAB CO. Phone 1 Special Annguncement ! - ~ New Spring Rates . City Limits 15¢C Highway Rates: “Flower House ... 25¢ Salmon Creek“. e © A, J. Camp (Basin),35¢ Thane . ] o 3HEATEDPONTIAC CABS = | : ~ ALL UNION DRIVERS Night Drivers: (Fred) Fisher (Mack) Magorty Holst (Cap) NOW IN EFFECT % e Haugen 0O A