The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 16, 1935, Page 8

WARTER AVERS SOME COLONISTS NOT FARMERS Trouble at Matanuska Aris- ing from Radical Group, F ormer H(’&I(J bfl.\'s Most of the \‘(« anuska ¢ who ¥ ¥ Palmer rs at al chanics, carpente have followed other them are radicals, W: and are demandin things “Some of these everything,” Warte natural trouble mand they be their own h of fact iting the; $1.25 an © ing on their Junedu, e until re: rs and mer ies. Some ¢ maker paid for ‘or labor they are do- own places 50 Cents for Weeding The rate, Warter said 50 cents an hour for labor such as weeding a garden and up to $1.25 for penter work and the Some of the Colon they did not propose Alaska, the forme mana; said, and he 1 that some have declared they will not stay after Oct unless all thei houses are completed by that tim There are, however, a lar: ber of the colonists who arc termined to succeed, Warter said, and if the present difficu can be ironed out they undoubtedly wili make the project a success. I still have faith in the project he said, “and I that ulti- mately it will be made a succe car ts told him to stay in commissary believ Prices Cause Trouble Referring to his own dismissal as commissary head, Warter 'said the trouble resulted from tho titude of some of the Color they were being overcharged said they were compar Alaska with those in Minnesota the erati Asam ing things 0st ar at- that | He s in d ansportation e were sell- at Alaska Bound LEE KENYON Those who can afford it like to enjoy their summer in Hoene- lulu, but Miss Lee Kenyon of Honclulu reversed the tables, however, when che arrived in San Francisco recently on th liner President Coolidge. She intends to spend the summer in Alaska, where she will fish and hunt for bears. states he was not discharged for inefficiency or irregulariti r. and Mrs. Warter are stopping at the Zj - o NEW BUS SERVI George Edgecor cprictor of THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1935. ONE SCHEME, WORK RELIEF PROGRAM, DFF National Resources Board's Plans Are Reported Abandoned Now X WASHINGTON, July 16.—High officials said that elaborate plans| prépared by the National Resources | Board, on which President Roose- velt originally based his $4,000,00 000, work relief program, have been ! abandoned as far as the present job drive is concerned. | Lack of money and necessary speed in getting started toward the | goal of 3,500,000 jobs are given as| the chief reasons submitted to| Roo-2velt by Secretary Ickes, Chair- | man of the Board ¢ Last year the coordinated Public' Works program to improve land, water and mineral resources, suggested a permanent w program which might involve $125,- | 000,000,000 in the next ‘haif cen- tury. | Explaining some of the delays in the present works program, one| high oficial said that it was not until the end of May, after tha| Work Relief Act had been passed,| that any plans for spending the huge appropriation existed excepi those prepared by the Board. - - SEEKIN GBROTHER | | Jack Meyers, German name Jakob | Meurer, is being sought by his| brother Rudolph Meurer of Stadti cher Arbeiter, Koblenz, Germany, according to a communication to| tr U. S. Commissioner’'s offica. Rudolph Meurer writes that he last heard of his brother in 1914 and ai that time he was a partner in a per mine near Valdez. He left iermany in 1896 and went to sea until 1903 i Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS . Threw water upon Lubricate . Terminate . Device for climbing . Past . Deserter 17. Conjunction . Symbol for lutecium Malarial fever Assist Shrill bark . Thrice: prefix Exposed to public view However Dignify Pitchers Had being Female sheep 5. Concede . Feign Corded cloth Sach without exception Meadow Afresh Philippine native Public notice 0. Pronoun . Possesses Greek letter E HEE S N EE EER Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 55. Type of elec tric curr abbr. One born 1n place . Person confincd in an in- stitution Inclines Small whee! attached (o furniture 15 essential to life To a_higher point 1, Father . Age @ Particulars Open place in a forest 5. Went swiftly .\ HE =E§EIIIE§I 9. 10. 11 12 Whirlpool The Christian era: abl T oo o thing is purchased Butsts forth violently Vase . Wrath . Small hole In a needle . Lessen 27. Hero of Manila Bay . Acknowledge Moisten Secentric Cereal plants . Money paid for the use of another’s property . Imitate Favorite le . Contradict . One who moves rhythmically to music 44, Flower con= ‘Mns BROWNELL | ~ DEAD, SEWARD Mother of Mayor, Pioneer | i Resident of Skagway, | Passes Away i SEWARD, Alaska, July 16.—Mrs. A. M. J. Brownell, aged 78, mother of Mayor Don Carlos Brownell, is dead here after an illness of twelve years. She was married in Oakland {in the late seventies and moved to Skagway in '98, where her husband ! was owner of a hardware store. Mrs. Brownell was among the | first to take up land in the Sew- | ard townsite. She was a descendant | Newport, Rhode Island. Gastineau ; | Mrs. C. E. Morgan, Juneau; Mary | Joyce, Taku; George Barnes, Taku; | George Wilcox; V. L. Webb, Seat- tle; D. L. Agassiz. Seattle; Floyd Smith, Los Angeles; Jay Lambert, chs Angeles. SN ’ Zynda | Eenry O'Mallye, Seattle; C. E. | Warter and wife, City. Alagkan | Nick Sugci, Juneau; Jack Higgins, Juneau; A. Sharkey, Windham; N. Galen, Eeattle; A. N. Hanad, Se- atile; Pete Plese, Seattle. e of the Waites, a colonial family of | ¢ Star Tries Canocing, s, % ‘% ~ f Tibbet and son Taking time out from his opera work, Lawrence Tibbett, famous singer, takes his son, Michael Eds ward Tibbett, for a canoe ride at | his . summer ¢ home , in ¢ Wilton, Conn.{ COUPLES LEAVE After visiting here over the week- end while their ship, the Princess Oharlotte, called at Skagway, two c.uples boarded that vessel on its cuthbound run to Vancouver, B. C. They includes, Dr. and Mrs. R. P. Forbes, Denver, Colo, and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Olson, Holly- wood, Cul. SHOP IN JUNEAY FIRST! FORMER RESIDENTS ON BRIEF VISiy H. B. CRARY IS DEAD,PORTLAND H. B. Crary, aged 65, father of Mrs, George F. Freeburger, passed away in Portland, Oregon, last Saturday and funeral services are , | being conducted this afternoon in that city. Mrs. Freeburger went south sev- ral months ago, summoned to*her father's bedside when it was "an- nounced that his passing was only 2 matter of weeks. Mr. Crary was connected with g Portland Electric and Power Company and had many friends in Juneauw, made here when he ‘and ,‘us wife were visitors several year' ago. Besides the widow he is squed by two daughters. v ————e—— FUNERAL SERVICES FOR LARS TOLLEFSON WED. Funeral services for Lars ’l‘oi}er- son, known in Tenakee as Ipuis Thomp:on, will be held in the chap- 2l of the ©, W. Carter Morttiary tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, In- terment will be in Evergreen ccme- tery. Rev, Erling K. Olafson wlll of-~ ficiate. Tollefson was found dead ln bed at his home In Tenakee on .the morning of July 12, by Fred Lar- Tollefson's house, soft, who had spent the nighf at I v hlllmg‘ | Mr. and Mrs. John H. 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