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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1935. GOOGEE: AND SPARK PLUG READ, SNUFFY--HERE'S A NICE LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM --- DEAR. MR. AND MRS. SMITH -~ By BILLIE DE BECK ON A, SECOND THOUGHT, GOOQGLE - YE HED BETTER SCRATCH HIT OFF --EF MAH MEM'RY SARVES ME £ KERREC'--T SWIPED A O RED HEIFER THAR ONCET- —-{ WE:UNS HED BETTER ZZ| TAKE 'EM UP ON THET, GOOGLE --'CAZE TH' BRATS ' MOUGHT NOT HEV 'NOTHER CHANCEY TER GO repair ‘work. i ) 1P:g>i_dem of the 'rw{;.. said the _linc‘ FISHING HUNTING Making minor repairs to the o officials are “amazed” at the find-| i ships eigine this_aftornoon_was Head of Army Air Corps|ings. He said the line was “in no First Class Accommodalions Reasonable Rales ilot Sheldon Simmons, who went Cleared Of Charges_ ‘\my at Tault” for the crash. nyc‘ | PATCO ARRIVES FROM SEATTLE FOR AIR WORK Alaska Tran:port Com-| pany’s Rebuilt Plane Now at Hangar It was the Patco, Juneaw's four- | place cabin seaplane that arrived from Scattle last night, but those| his companicn climbed aboard familiar with airplane traffic herc| (. fing they had hitch-hiked |Weather information helped to gend| B B i i D s had to fook twice to' verify thab| gk uicomer Alaska; but they |2 TWA airliner into a crash last | ! Ut AR % i it was ‘that ship. The Patco has month near Knoxville, Missouri, in H v - been ‘rebuilt completely for charter SRRy work: uhder its new cwner, the| . o Aloka Alr Transport Company, Fm"_ms Nn'l' Killed. ALASKA'S FAMOUS HEALTH RESORT The ship was taken south this The roport was appended to the! % spring after having been in all- % Department’s findings on the traz-| Ideal Spot for Vaeations winter eervice for the Panhandle Air Transport Comp: Fusilaze, | wings, interior, motor — all have| been rebuilt. The Patco now has a| bright blue body and yellow wings. The Nc:ihwest Air Seorvice did the south to bring the Patco back to Juneau. Pilct Simmons said that the Patco wculd be ready for char- ter work rext week, In the mean- time, the seaplane is housed in the Alaska Air Transport’s hangar near the Juneau Commercial Dock. Incidentally, a new boarded ap- proach, equipped with railing, has S & N SN WE EXTEND FO YOL YOUR SEXT! INVITATION TO VIS FAIR QTY--ALL WILL BE PAID - & AND CORDIAL Oulf E¥ ENSES C - e LETS A B TER BIRMYHEM--- g Hitch Hike Steamer Alaska; Get to Port KETCHIRAN, Alaska, June 15.—Joe Washburn, keeper of the light station at Tree Point, < uth of here, wanted to ccme hete but there was no beat. He arad his ccmpanion tock to a ~kiff and 1cwed out om the ocean 2nd waited. After darknec., they saw a light approaching and believing it to be a halibuter, thumbed it with a flach light. The beat stopped and Joe and £ ! to Ketchikan, GUILTY SAYS Is Reprimanded WASHINGTON, June 15.—Sec- retary of War George H. Dern has adjudged that Major Gencral Ben- Jamin D. Foulois, Chief of the Army Air Corps i3 not guilty of charges preferred against him by been built from Willoughby Avenue|the House Military Committee, but to the hangar floa: ladder, JUNEAU NIGHT RESORTS READY T0 ENTERTAIN Another weekend rolls around, and Juneau's amusement-seekers will again find various means of celebrating the occasion among the different amusement centers of Gastineau Channel. Besides the regular Saturday night dance at the Elks’ Hall, and the three theatre programs, all city amusement spots, and highway roadhouses are prepared for a re- turn of the “gcod old summer time” trade. In Douglas, Mike Pusich has en- gaged (hree musicians to preside cver Mike’s Place tonight. Cut Auk Bay way, popular George Troychak and his accordion will be heard at Mrs. Jahnke's Auk Bay| Inn. The Faris Inn, renovated, has Helen and Smokey, and also an- nounces the initiation of special Italian dishes tonight. In Juneau, the Terminal Cafe again features the popular Terminal Trio, in new, tuneful dance melo- dies. The Capital Beer Parlor an- nounces a new musical combination in John Parker Toulson and Smok- ey Mills. The former arrived this week from San Francisco, where he played plano in the Shamrock Club. | | | VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL IS HELD BETHEL MISSION The Daily Vacation Bible School finished the . first week on Friday noon at the Bethel Mission on Main street. The Ministerial Association of Juneau decided at its last meet- ing that owing to the fact that none of the other churches up- town would have any Vacation Bible School this summer, that the children from all the churches be encouraged to attend the Bethel Vacation Bible Schooj. Over 50 have been enrolled, even with the discouraging condition of Main Street being so torn up. The school will continue another week and all children are welcome. A souvenir will be given on the clos- ing night, Friday evening, also the awards for good work in each class. A picnic will be held the following week for those attending. — ATTENTION AMERICAN LEGION AND AUXILIARY MEMBERS All members are requested to attend farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McKanna and Mrs. Walter White at the Dugout Sat- at the same time repremanded the Air Chief for his conduct. | Secretary Dern reprimanded Gen. Fculois for what he termed ‘his unethical conduct” in making “un- fair and mislcading statements” be- fore the House Military subcom- mittee which conducted the inquiry into alleged irregularities of the ‘War Department. The House group accused him of violating the law by the method through which airplanes were pur- chased. ecretary Dern wrote the repri- mand to Gen Foulois, which was not made public. It is believed he will retain his rank and stay as head of the Air Corps until his term expires in September. e e FLOODS AGAIN SURGING, WEST South Is AgHit Where Eight Persons Are Known Dead ST. LCUIS, June 15— Floods surged down the streams of the west again threatening further loss of life and destruction to property. Eight persons are known to have been drowned in Southern Texas where several rivers are ouf of their banks, Scores are missing. The flood threat near .Sheridan, Wyoming has subsided. Along the Republican, Kaw and Missouri rivers from Colorado to the Mississippi, the lowland dwell- ers are busy clearing away debris and repairing damage caused by last week'’s flood. e, MEMORIAL DAY SPEAKER A.G.Thompson was the Memorial Day speaker at the public services held ih observance of the day in Anchorage. NOTICE Notice, is hereby given that ap- plications for liquor licenses have been filed by the following: ALASKA RHEINLANDER DIS- TRIBUTORS, Wholesale Beer and Wine License, for Warehouse on City Dock, Juneau, Alaska. LENA A. PIGG, Retail Hard & Distilled Liquor License, for Gas- tineau Liquor Co., Franklin Street, next to Gastineau Hotel, Juneau, Alaska, A hearing on the above ap- plications will be held by the Board of Liquor Control at Juneau, Al- aska, on June 28, 1935, Protests or objections against the allowance of any of the above ap- plications should be in writing and filed with the Board of Liquor Con- trol on or before date of said hearing. BOARD OF LIQUOR CONTROL, By Frank A. Boyle, Secretary. Dated at Jureau, Alaska, June 4, 1935. urday evening at 8:30 o'clock. MRS. FLORENCE MANVILLE, —adV.o . - X r 08 TR First publication, June 5, 1935, SEC. OF WAR PLANE CRASH IS BLAMED T0 WEATHER NOTES | |Faulty Information Alleged in Accident in Which l Five Were Killed | WASHINGTON, June 15.— Thci Department of Commerce reports that improper dispatching of faulty which Senator Bronson Cutting, of | New Mexico, and four others werc! edy and announced that becas of | (it, new and tighter regulations will} | be extended to airline cperations. IS “AMAZED” | NE WYORK, June 15.—Jack Frye, |blamed the crash on inaccurate weather, reports made by. the Bu-i *{reati. of Air Commerce's observer. FIRST BABY BORN DEAD T0 SETTLER IN MATANUSKA | Rumors of Discontent Are Denied by Manager Don Irwin | PALMER, June 15—The Colony’s | first baby was still born yesterday to Mrs. C. Donald Parks of Michi-| gan. The father was cutting logs |to build a cabin at the time. i Rumors of discontent among the cclonists were denied by Don Ir- win, General Manager. { “There i3 natural modicum unrest among any large group of people transported thousands of miles to a new and strange land and consign-' ed to temporary quarters,” Irwin said. “Despite that the colonists are well housed and well fed and unrest is reduced to a minimum by setting up a form of self govern- | ment. Rumors pertaining to the | colonists are decidedly untrue.” e RAILRCAD EMPLOYEE DIES | E. A. Williams, one of the oldest ccnductors on the Alaska Railroad, died May 31 at Seward as the re- |sult of injuries sustained when he |fell onto the railroad tracks and was crushed by the passing truck of a flat car. He was 70 years old, bern in Long Island, N. Y, and had been in the service of} |the railroad since construction days. ————.- LANDMARK BURNS Fire completely destroyed a land- mark near Seward when the pic- turesque log cabin on the Mac- Phearson, homestead burned to the| ground recently. —— IN AIRPLANE BUSINESS M. W. Sasseen, who has been piloting for the Star Airways, An- chorage, is purchasing a Boeing| plane and going into business for| himself. et CONTINUE EXPLORATIONS | Ed. Lavin and Ken Chisholm,' associates of Father Hubbard in| his Alaska exporations, are some-| where in the Cold Bay area ex- ploring volcanoces. They expect to| join the Glacier Priest in Seattle! in August and go on tour with, him; i e — ANCHORAGE H. S. GRADUATES Members of the graduating class, of the Anchorage High School this, year were Cecil Barnett, Esther| Browne, Harold Culver, Dorothy Cunningham, Helvi Enatti, Frank Kimura, Stanley MeCutcheon, Mary| Nelson, Dennis O'Neil, Kathleen| Scheutz, Hazel Seaburg, Fay Stod-| dard, Genevieve . Strandberg and Max Wells. —————— NOTICE Accounts due creditors from the late Carrie Demasi should present their bills to Kaufmann's Cafe not later than June 19 for settle- —adv. ment. Mettopolitan “Americans preferred” is now the policy of famed Metropolitan Opera, New York, long almost completely a foreign institution, although supported entirely by U. 8. dollars. Policy is being put into effect y the new director, Edward Johnson (right), former singer shown in one of his popular roles. Thus “Golden Horseshoe” (top) will put on its finery mainly to see such American singers as (I. to r.). Helen Jepson, John Charles Thomas and Richard Crooks instead of exclusive foreign imports. Discovery © TONIGHT FOR A FULL EVENING OF DANCING AND ENTERTAINMENT VISIT THE Capital Beer Parlor FINEST OF WINES OPEN 24 HOURS [} Chinese Dishes After 1 A. M. BEERS @ Special music tonight featuring John Parker Toulson, late of the Shamrock Club of San Francisco on the piano, assisted by our own “Smokey”” Mills. ® DOOR PRIZE—CASE, RHEINLANDER BEER SERVICE DANCE TONIGHT @ Dancing 9:30 ® “Dude” Haynes and His Orchestra @® Admission $1.00 A GOOD 'TI ASSURED Auspices B. P. O. E. No. 420 L e LAY SITKA HOT SPRINGS GODDARD, ALASKA Elks’ Hall L e BOATING — W hat Protection Is Worth to YOU! The safety of your valuables is worth exactly what your valuables are worth because it it assurahce against loss or theft to that extent. Whether your valuables are worth & few dol- lars or thousands—you can give them ade- quate protection in the Safe Deposit Vaults Only a few cents per Deposit protection NOW ay save losses amounting to many times at the First National. month for Safe the small cost. gl L Reserve an individual Safe Deposit Box here this week and give your valuables the protection they de- serve. 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