The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 14, 1935, Page 8

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PLANS STARTED FOR CEREMONY AT AIR FLIGHT Chamber Initiates Idea for| Gala Program Honoring New Airplane Route Plans for a gala celebration when the Pacific-Alaska Airways inaugu- rates its Juneau-Fairbanks passen- ger air route here on April 2 were formulated at today's [luncheon meeting of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. When President R. E. Robertson called upon a report of the Cham- ber’s transportation comumittee, M. S. Whittier, speaking in the ab- sence of Chsirman R. J. McKan- na, told that work on plans for a “proper celebration” had started. He said that the Chamber’s com- mittee hoped to work in co-opera- tion with Mayor Isadore Goldstein and a committee which he may ap- point from the City Council. “Your transportation committee is asking that you not only aid fi- nancially, but that you do every- thing you can to enter into the spirit of this celebration,” said Whittier. “The Pacific Alaska Air- ways is pioneering this schedule at a great expenditure and we should honor that first flight from Ju- neau’s new airport with an appro- priate ceremony.” Mayor Goldstein said this after- noon that the matter would be a subject of discussion at the City Council meeting, scheduied at City Hall for tomorrow night. He pr: ised “wholehearted cooperation” make the observance a success. ———————— A. A. SHONBECK IS BOUND FOR HOME ABOARD S.S. YUKON A. A. Shonbeck, Chairman of the Territorial Democratic Com- mittee, and prominent Anchorage merchant and experimental farmer, left on the steamer Yukon for the ‘Westward after spending a day in Juneau consulting with various Fed- eral and Territorial »fficials and members of the Legislature. Mr. Shonbeck has spent the last two months in Washington, D. C., where he discussed the proposed colonization plan in the Matanuska Valley with officials of the De- partment of the Interior. Chorough- ly familiar with the Matanuska country, he was able to furnish practical information regarding conditions and possibilities for farming. He has operated a farm of his own there for several years and has installed the most modern farming machinery in his efforts to make it successful. “The Matanuska colonization plan is being worked out carefully and in detail and I am most enthusias- tic and optimistic concerning the success of the venture,” Mr. Shon- beck said. to MOLDE, NORWAY, BOBS RIGHT UP IN JUNEAU One of the ineresting disclos- ures brought out in the conversa- tions that have taken place be- tween Juneau's visitors during the last two months is the fact that Andrew Nerland, member of the House of Representatives from the Fourth Division, R. F. Lyng, father of Howard Lyng, House member from the Second Division, and Hans Floe, prominent canneryman, were all born in Molde, Norway. Representative and Mrs. Nerland plan to visit his former home in Norway for some time following the conclusion of the session. 4 Economic conditions abroad have stirred a new wave of migration among foreigners throughout Most of those who seek ratry to United the world. States are barred because their Others are unable to meet the strict financial re- As a result, a greater number of quirements, aliens are attempting to make il year. #1In 1934 more than 20,000_ , cepted. Colon quota is filled. the immigratio) legal entry each who were trying ‘‘undesirables’ to smuggle themselves across the border were inter- | el D. W. MacCormack, chief of immi-| T gration bureau, estimated that 200,000 aliens are, illegally in this country. * More than 20,000 were| deported last year. ¥ MacCormack urges changes in n laws which will “humanize” them and also make possible, deportation o!iadfiitiopal HURLEY TALKS ON RECOVERY, CONSCRIPTION Former Secretary of War Appears Before Sen- Munitionz Com. WASHINGTON, March 14.—Re- commendations for conscription of capital and man power in time of war, coupled with a program for National recovery, was laid be- fore the Senate Munitions Com- mittee by Col. Patrick J. Hurley, Secretary of War in the Hoover Administration. Col. Hurley outlined a five-point objective program, to provide for the equitable distribution of in- come, mainly equality of oppor- tunity, promote education, eliminate poverty and crime, and give every citizen an opportunity to pursue spiritual, cultural as well as ma- terial happiness. Col. Hurley said he believed the President of the United States has a right to conscript industry as well as men in conducting war and Congress has full authority to seize all profits from war operations. - ee— — | KATHRYN G. NELSON AND EUGENE OTTO HULK ARE WED HERE YESTERDAY At a ceremony performed yester. day in the U. 8. Commissione: Court by Judge J. F. Mullen, Kath- | ryn G. Nelson and Eugene Otto Hulk were married. Those who witnessed the cere- 'up/fm If It Comes from Nugge t Shop It Is Correct! A piece of the latest improve a new gown one. costume jewelr or modernize an old The new HAYW ARD and SIMMONS antique .Gold Bracelets, Clips and Ear just arrived. : Nelson, a brother of the bride. Mr Hulk is employed at home in Juneau. 7 R M MISS EMELIA A. PEDERSEN AND DANIEL W. A. PEDERSEN ARE MARRIED THIS WEEK Miss Emelia A. Pedersen became the bride of Daniel William A. Pedersen, prominent Juneau dairy man, at a ceremony performed on March 12 by Judge J. F. Mullen in the United States Commissioner’s | Court. Witnesses to the wedding were | Nadine Stevens and Herbert Knud- son. The newly married couple will continue to make their home in Juneau. ——ro— | John Hylen is travelling to Sew-f ard on the Yukon. He will go to buyer of this district, mony were Mabel Powers and Sam the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company and the couple will make their future ENSIGN TANNER IS COMING HERE Ensign George Tanner and Mrs. Tanner have been assigned to the Salvation Army work in Juneau, succeeding Capt. R. B. Lesher and | Mrs. Lesher, who have been grant- *|ed a one-year furlough. | Ensign Tanner and wife have been in the Salvation Army for over 15 years and they will sail for Juneau from Vancouver on March 29, acording to Capt. Lesher's ad- vices. B HENRY MOSES IS HERE FOR WEEK OF BUSINESS Henry Moses, wellknown fur- in Juneau TAKE ANOTHER SLUMP TODAY Rally Blocked by Drop in| Commodities and News of Strike NEW YORK, March 14.—Efforts at a stock rally were balked today by a slump in commodities and news of a strike in the Racone, | Wisconsin, J. 1. Case plants. | Case dropped three points. Losses of one point or two among the leading industrials were num- erous at the close. 1! CLOSING PRICES TODAY | NEW YORK, March 14.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 15%, American Can 11312, American Power and Light |1'2, Anaconda 8, Armour N 3%, Bethlehem Steel 23, Calumet and Hecla 2%, Gecneral Motors 26%, International Harvester 34%, Ken- necott 14, United States Steel 28, Pound $4.76, Bremner bid 5% asked 60, Nabesna bid 70 asked 82. LEGISLATIVE BALL DRAWS RECORD CROND Gala Event Is Pronounced Cne of Most Successful Social Occasions Here | One of the most successful social events ever given in Juneau took | place last evening wner the mem- | vers of the Twelfth Territorial Leg |islature entertained the public of | Juneau and the vicinity at the biennial Legislative Ball. The Elks Club ballroom, which | was the scene of the gala affair, ( | +/ALYCE'S ,STOMACH Little Alyce Jane McHenry (above) went to the operating room with a song on her lips, hoping the surgical correction of her inverted ller skating."The diagrams below /" show the misplacement of organs in the 10-year-ofd Omaha girl, and y the normal arrangement sought by surgeons in the Truesdale hospital stomach would permit her to go, ro at Fall River, Mass. (Associated Pre: ss Photos) % ~mment, both by the members | themselves and the many guests, | and Lu Liston, the artist, was both complimented and criticized for s characterizations. 1 U. S. MARSHAL W. T. MAHONEY TO TAKE PRISON ON VICTORIA United States Marshal William | BRISTOLBAYMAN LOST IN STORM, FOUND BY PLANE |was taxed to its capacity with a|T. Mahoney will leave on the |crowd estimated to have exceeded steamer Victoria to take Pablo del four hundred. Everyone enjoyed the affair given by the visitors who have been feted by local residents for the last sixty days and their farewell dance was voted a huge uccess. Music, which continued until arearly two o'clock, was furnished 5y “Dude” Haynes' popular dance orchestra and in addition to the egular waltzes and fox trots many “rhinelanders” were played by de- mand. The most striking feature of the dance was the novel decorative scheme with large cartoons of the various members of the House of Anchorage, and from there will be | for a week on business. He expects | Representatives and Senate which flown to Good News Bay, where he | to leave next Wednesday for Hoo-| were arranged about has mining property. | nah. the lights. They caused much merriment and . . - CENTER LEAVES GIVE YOU TH |Rosa, sentenced to serve fifteen 'months at MecNeil Island, as far south as Ketchikan. When he reaches the First City Marshal Mahoney will turn the prisoner| oyer to Deputy U. S. Marshal Nate Hardy for the remainder of the t2ip south, and will return to his| headquarters in Juneau on the| fipst steamer. | S LW EXTRA 'DELIVERY FOR SANITARY GROCERY NOW Walter Peterson has been em- ployed as extra delivery man ‘and |clerk at the Sanitary Grocery. The 'step is taken on account of in-| creased business, according to Gun- nar Blomgren. i Hilbert Anderson Located at Becharoff Lake by | Pilot Dickenson Hilbert Anderson, Bristol Bay business man who was reported lost with his doz team while en route from Egegik to Kanatak, has been located, according to word received ' here by Edward Coffey from R. E. McDonald. Anderson was found Sunday by Airplane Pilot Roy Dickenson at Becharoff Lake where he had be- come storm bound. Dickenson took Andreson to Anchorage and yester- day the latter left for Seward, lit- tle the worse for his experience. e SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! E MILDEST SMOKE BIG AFFARIS - PLANNED, ELKS The annual St. Patrick’s Day bill will be given by the Elks in their ball room next Saturday ngint. ‘There will be favors for both men |and women dancers and the com- mittee plans to take care of a large \| erowd. SULLIVAN WARNS : ON INCOME TAX According to O. S. Sullivan, In- ternal Revenue agent here, tomor- row is the final day in which to file United States income tax re- turns. Married men making $2500 a year and hoth single men and women making $1,000 a year must make returns. WELCOME BACK! PAUL at the PIANO RETURNS TONIGHT! CAPITAL BEER PARLOR Maybe youwonder why | appeal more than othets. Listen. Do you know ghat the top Jeaves of a tobacco plant.are unripe and biting? Do you know tha t the bottom leaves, trailing the ground, are grimy and coarse? I know all that and for that reason I am made from the fragrant, expensive center leaves . . . the leaves that give you the mildest, best-tasting smoke. There- fore, I sign myself ‘Your best friend.”’

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