The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 6, 1935, Page 3

| | 'LITTLE IfllSTEfl Parrotville Old Folks “ " Fox News MIDNiGHT PREVIEW TONIGHT B. C. FREIGHT IS UNLOADED FROM ™ PRINGE ROBERT Attorney Faulkner Discuss- es Local Longshore Situation : Unloaded once here, then taken back aboard the 'steamer Prince Robert and- carried to Skagway, seven small packages of freight destined for the Sharpstone min- ing camp on Taku River finally were unloaded at the City Dock on the southbound trip of that steam- er. The freight was delivered to ship’s sling by men aboard the Robert, then was handled under the direction of H. L. Faulkner, prominent attorney and represen- tative here of the Sharpstone in- terests. Local members of the Interna- tional Longshoremen’s Association refused to handle the. freight and had ordered it taken aboard the first time because they said it had been worked in Vancouver, B. C, by non-union labor. After the unloacing had been completed Saturday, Attorney, Faulkner discussed the situation as follows: “Mr. Sharpstone is opening up for development a group of min- ing claims oh the Tulsequah River, a branch of the Taku River. These claims, are in British Columbia, but | Juneau men. The wages THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY AUGUST 6, 1935 First | POWER SUPPLY AT MINEIS TO BE INGREASED Lew Kay Returns from Hirst-Chichagof-—Pleas- ed with His Inspection l:*mh Vacation Lew G. Kay, President of thel Hirst-Chichagof Mining Company, George A. Meagher, Vice President and Attorney for the same com- pany, and Mrs. Meagher sailed for Seattle last night aboard the Yu- kon. Kay and Meagher made a 3-| day visit to the mine property last week both as an annual inspection | and to determine the advisability | of increasing the power in use at.‘ v the mine. J Mrs, Patrick J. Hurley— Kay stated, before leaving for| wears ice-blue satin for sports. the South, that conditions at Lhei.¥,_; X mine are very promising and that = he is well satisfied with indications | WASH‘!’:J(:‘I"SSIDA::‘ e although no ore hias been blocked, Franklin D. E,o&-eveh..‘ with )ler‘ out yet. Ho.also reported that "h(:‘ summer activities almost entirely power supply drawn.from Chchagol | . ¢r" o record,” has reduced her il mcrea.sed | travelling wardrobe to a comfori- able minimum. She explains that she carries only two bags even for a long train trip. One bag holds everything she will need for the ordinary demands of travelling. The other holds such substantial payments on the pur: chase price. The payments are| made at a Juneau bank. Most or the owners of the claims are| paid to men employed at the property are| practically all spent in Juneau. along the way. She 'has found that certain ma- dresses as are necessary for stops Lady vaels ng, o hit Style Parade with “Two-Bag \\ Juhu}w X lergn ribben frock. mate | hangs her lorgnette ‘on a narrow red richon. The tall, blonde Mrs. Patrick J | Hurley, wife of the former secre- tary of war, has adopted satin for sports clothes. She has one outfit {of ice blue satin with which she wears a large linen hat in darker | blue. The corner of a dark biue | linen handkerchief sticks out of | the tailored pocket on the blouse of her dress. Mrs. O'Day Fans The new woman member of Con- 'KATHARINE HEPBURN 18 MA : | " Katharine Hepburn, as the fiery {gypsy girl, Babbie, central of Sir Jai M. Barrie’s famou romance, “The Little Minister now showing at the Capitol latre, has never had a finer role nor taken part in a lovelier screen Author and Wmld Travel- : nce than that with Gavin, the shy little dominie of the tiny Juneau Visitor— |Sccteh town of Thrums immortal- Going to Interior Y O e h John Beal is seen. as the little minister himself, and others in the cast are Alan Hale, Frank Conroy, Donald C Reginald Denny, Beryl Mercer, Dorothy Stickney, Lumsden Hare, Billy Watson and Mrs. M. E. Hardy, suthor and world eller, who has been in Juneay several days, is a passenger westbohind for Valdez on the Al- atka. She gives her address as Lon-|Andy Cyde, don but says she was borp and ed-| “The Little Minister” not only ucated in B Her x\mw she tells an absorbing love story, but s rei Te baggage|is filled with the action, color and ens to be humor of the hamlet of Thrums, Irs: Hardy, wWho Nas-been' arbund |where' the tale 1s laid. world four times during the! - L tén years gathering material for a beok, stated that Alaska 1§ the{ only part of the world she had| never visited. She expects to travel over the Richardson Highway to! Fairbanks, the Steese Highway to Ci e, the Yukon River to Dawson and return to the States by ‘way of Skagway and Juneau! sels, her¥ 00 0o s eeceecsas AT THE HOTLI = e e o0 w0 e Alaskan Artbur Valentine, Ettlin, Douglas; | Douglas; P. J Mrs. Hardy left Europe three C. Dandonueau weeks ago. She said that she was | Pfaff, Oberlin, forced to walk out of Russia inte Philadelphia Manchuria last year during ' the Gustavus. winter’ months and that she does Gastineau not like cold countries very well.| L. G. Wingard, Seattle: Dorothea She prefers Brazil or Ifidia to othes Campbell, Charleston, W. Va.; Mrs. Juneau,; Lowis Jacob Vermillen, Whale, Fairbanks; Fairbanks; W. H Ohio; H. S. Hiils, Pa; A. F. Parker J. M. Olson, Hoonah; Mr. and Mrs, IS SEEN AT CAPITOL/ figure | The- | s 3 "KRAZY KATS RLOQO YOU AND tm AND THE LETS LIVE TONIGHT” NEW BILL AT COLISEUM | City Dock. The local longshoremen | \re-loaded on the ship, and threat- |in Vancouver, which had been lost; | However, on account of the tariff,| supplies must be bought in Can-| ada. “A shipment of very necessary supplies, for immediate require- ments, was sent north from Van- couver on the ‘Prince Robert.’ The ship discharged the freight at the gave orders that the freight be ened that if it were permitted to be landed, they would tie up the cargo of American ships bringing | supplies. to the merchants and peo- ple of Juneau. The reason given for this strange and unusual proced- ure was that a strike had recently taken place by the longsheremen and, because Vancouver shippers were employing non-union men, the union men of Juneau would not permit any shipments of freight | terials make | usually takes just one hat, the best “traveling companions.” They are lace for eve- ning, wvery finely fucked chiffons for afternoon, and certain types of crepe msually in all-over prints for day-wear. All her traveling frocks are chos- en from some neutral shade so that one or two sets of accessories will serve for all outfits. Her plan sim- plifies packing so much that she “one not too festive for tailored clothes, and yet appropriate for afternoon dress- As for the provoking matter of packing shoes, she passed the sub- Jject with a laugh, and said, “aren’t shoes a nuisance?” But while Mr: muting quietly, noticed between Roosevelt is com- and almost un- the White House Mre, Franklin D. Roosevelt— her travel frocks are of neutral shades. row ribbon which matches in color some shade of her frock. One such outfit is crisp white Swiss dotted m,mm,m,.\ Mrs. red and blue. She wears with it R'peml o large, cherry red cire straw hat, carries a red wooden bead bag, and parts of the world. 51 % s Caroline O'Day of New s, Hardy (,mk‘! the subject of frequent half* languages: comment in the gallaries because Spanish, of her ability to look both dainty and tailored One of her working outfits is a black and white linen suit. The skirt is plain of black and white ingh stripes running up and down. ‘The jacket is a plain white with a stripe of black outlining the nar- row Tuxedo collar. With all of her O'Day wears plain|from Munich, gress, Mrs York, is Portuguese, Dutch, spent great man. After her visit to Alaska, may settle there permanently. To- (Germany. Yesix®. ang) ‘IS‘ German, - French, o Edward Olson and wife lish and some Swedish. She recently | six weeks in Germany 311}:_! stated jthat she siders Hitl she considers HIUer 8l oago; Mr .and Mrs. Bame Mrs. Hardy expects to spend at least a s 4 few Weeks in California, .and: she & oh& SWagis, Douglas; day she wore a costume brou;zm embroidered green | ngs and a long perl neck- linen, which she stated was the na- [Manha B. Refsland; Mrs la"a which she loops about her neck tional costume of that section of | and daughter. A: 8. Thompson; attle; - Grace Richard Wakelin, Cramer, Seattle; Fairbanks |Pete A. Solene, Sitka; Mrs, C. D. Corbin, Cordova; Norman Ebbley Jr, Seattle; Katherine Busdel, Chi- Lilian Harvey, diminutive foreign 2 s who shares' honors wita Tul- lio Cazminati, another foreign, star, “Lel's Live tonight,” which opens at & Coliseum Theatre tonight, is cne of the most versatile actresses in Hollvwrod altzes gracefully on fce 5, wolks a tight rope, and °5 & racing car at 140 miles per She learned the first two unts for European pictures and last for her own recreation. 2% baliastionn o0 s o, DAILY EMPIRE WANY ll)l PAY' Bay; Mont.; Mrs. H. Knutsen, Edith F. Sheelor, B Auk Ba, Glenn Ed- ° | wards; Douglas. Zynda Mrs. Dorothy H. MeLean, Hanes Chaplin ANNOUNCING through this port from one point|and Hyde Park, many other women in Canada to another. |In the official set have settled down “Although the freight was ship-|f0r the enzorced summer season ped in bond, and any interference here and the meticulous attention with its progress was a direct vio- to appearance which summer lation of a United States statute, Weather makes necessary. it was re-loaded on the ship and Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns, wife of the taken to Skagway Speaker, always is a cool looking “Neither Mr. Sharpstone nor I|figure at dinner which she and her had any knowledge of what had husband eat together in the dining happened until the next day. When roem 9f a popular hotel. She is a the Tak#iMining District, in-which|the ‘Prince Robert’ returned here|trim person with thick, white, bob- they ate situated, is naturally tribu- tary to ‘Juneau, and all freight shipments to that district pass through Juneau, although origin- ating in Canada. “The man whom Mr. Sharpstone represents resides in Duluth, Min- nesota."He has an option on the claims and has already made twol | Saturday morning enroute south, I|bed hair and bright, dark eyes. She was obliged to employ a truck and|has started a dainty fad by wear- take personal delivery of the ing her lorgnette hung on a nar- freight, " “There was no question of vmges those ' men involved, no question of hours, nor Sharpstone’s of working conditions, and nothing Minnesota, so far as anyone can see which affects the local longshoremen; but say, in effect, to Mr. principals back in ‘Because the longshore- men in Vancouver went on a strike, (Which they did not win, we want Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS Extinct bird Small piece of [PIATR] AILIA] Part One opposed Central point about which matter is gathered Arctic sea ant mal valued iG] 1AlP] Inhabitant of: suffix That boy Lose luster Skill On condition that Cut thin . Indian mul- erry . Pertaining to & nation's sea fignting > Of A oM force plexion . Word of re- usal { 62. Held a session . Persia 65. Comparative ending . Cluster ot fibers in w00l Typographer . Scurrilous or Close of day 9, Pronoun . Brazilian money of account . Artificial language Plece out Be. indebted 48. Article . Contend Aver:gro n Q, Ktllfl of m " s fl..fl. flfl.!l %%E%/“"%%%%E%é // ; 4 / fllllV//.lllI/// ol Solution of Yesterday’s Puzzle ISIETL[FRAS[CIA] T AIR|AIRFAAIRIN| 12. _t‘.;l.?u:fi.pf "aody 18 Expgrll‘loon ‘of //fiiliflfifl// fl.flfl I’// HIIII you to close your mine on the ’Taku River, to cease employing any more men there, and to cease mak- ing any more payments in Juneau on the purchase price of the prop- erty.” They then say, in effect, to the people of Juneau, ‘Unless this |mine on the Taku River is closed, |we ‘will not permit any shipments of freight to be unloaded for the merchants and people of Juneau. “It cannot be denied that work done by longshoremen is not very s |remunerative, From the very na- Parts of & ture of the work men engaged in & Chain it cannot earn high wages. Men Fr:;:;lh mar- |engaged in that work are certainly ‘Girge- headed entitled to all the pay the traffic nail will bear, and when controversy, arose last fall over wages and the longshoremen demanded ~ higher' | pay, there was not. vesy much op- position and they received the in-| crease demanded. However, when| they threaten to tie up the devel- opment of this section of the coun-| try on such a flimsy pretext as was’ used in the case of the shipment of { freight to Mr. Sharpstone, that lsJ another matter. Suppose Mr. sharp-! stone and his principals had com- plied with the demand oif the long- shoremen and shut down work at| the mining property and returned the freight to Vancouver. Can any. sane person think that would have any effect on the Vancouver strike, |which now seems to be a matter| of ‘history? “This is essentially a mining country, and our prosperity depends| Km‘xm‘&rn;( upon mining, Strenuous lefforts @re put forth by Chambers| of Commerce, and Government| {agencies . and bureaus and others, | * tof advertise the mining resources antl to attract capital necessary for / | their development. This summer {large sums of money are being ex- {pended in exploration and devel- |oprmient work in the vicinity of| | Juneau. Most of this has been done ‘wlthoul any advertising or public- ity, but events which have occurred {in Juneau . during the past fhree ,or four weeks will go a long way toward offsetting and cancelling all efforts that have been made to |attract capital for the development ‘ol mining property. 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