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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1935. ' TWO GOVERNORS, HIGH ARMY OFFICERS, SEE REVIEW COUNCIL VOTES BOND RECALL » IN TWO WEEKS 000 of Sewer Issue by Liquor Fund In line with its previously' an- nounced policy of turning all liquor revenues inio retirement of out- standing municipal bonds, the City Council voted to call in $6,000 of sewer bonds at its regular meeting last’ night in City Hall This marked the first bond re- tirement since the city began shar- ing Territorial liquor licenses and excise taxes in April. Since that time approximately $6,100 has been received by the city as its 60 per cent share. -~ VP EET The $6,000 in sewer bonds will be retired on September 1, after the necessary two-week public no- tice has been given. These bonds are part of an original $56,000 is- sue, payable in 1949. Bulger Bid Okeyed Of secondary interest last night was the decision of the Council to accept the low bid of J. A. Bulger for the installation of an oii burner | heating plant in City Hall. Bul-| ger's estimate of $47450 was low| among five Juneau bidders. The work will include repairs to boil- ers and pipes as well as the in- stallation of the new heating plant Other bidders include: Alaska Welders, $588.90; Harri Machine Shop, $598; Rice and Ahlers Com- pany and C. H. Metcalfe Company, $602.76; Alfors Plumbing Shop, $620. | City Fathers to Retire $6,-’ | Governors Frank F. Merriam of California and Henry H. Blood of Utah were among those who | watched a review of the Fortieth Division United States National Guard near San Luis Obispo, | Calif., watching the troops pass in review. Left to right: Governor Merriam, Governor Blood, Maj. Gen, Paul D. Malone, San Francisco; Maj. Gen George E. Leach, Lt. Gen. Friederich Boetticher, attached to German embassy in Washington; and Brig. Gen, J. H. White, of Nevada. (Associated Press PHoto) Don Cldrk, Royal Blue Ctib,fi First to Drive Over Brid ge; Gov. Troy, Rowlands, in Car TAX BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT | | | | | Don Clark, driver for the Royal)Bridge. OPERATOR TELLS GIVILIANS AND GRAPHIC STORY, SOLDIERS WILL OF AIR TRAGEDY SHOOT SUNDAY (Continuea mom Page One) plosion. Most of the” rignt wing| A.M.—Instruction Now dropped off and a film of gasoline | Bemg leen at Range and oil covered the water. John W. Jones, President of the No one answered the native's call he made, he told me, and he ranf‘,umw Rifle and Pistol Club, an- for help, nounces that Sunday morning at When the natives and myself g0t|10 o'clock & team of local riflemen to the scene in the open whaleboat |wil meet a team from Company ered with a small gas engine g ‘Seventh Infantry, now encamped hearts were. chilled a5 we $aW gy the rifle range at Mendenhall. he ghastly wreckage. We took the| Tmis afternoon, also tomorrow bodies out as carefully as we could| This afternoon and evening five and wrapped them in- eider down|yiflemen, named by Capt. L. D. sleeping bags found in the wreck- Tharp will be at the range to age, placed them in the boat and give expert instructions in the use |started on the slow trip back here. of rifles. Members of the rifle club Strange Cortege |desiring to avail themselves of this The Eskimo boys began to sing a gpportunity should secure ammuni- funeral hymn in the Eskimo dialect|tion from the secretary and be on and soon all the volces joined in hangd. cinging which continued until our| 71t is also desired that a full arrival in Barrow. turnout of club members be on We silently bore the bodies from hand Sunday morning for the the beach to the hospital. |shoot. The range is now available It is doubtful if any person in|for use and frrespective of the late- village slept that night. All Sal:ness of the season, it is desired und the hospital with bowedi'mat, construction of the range be heads. No one had the heart to|justified by constant use. talk. | MRS. JENSEN, BIRDIE ‘104 RETURN TO JUNEAU TOURISTS ON NEW YORK TOUR \Match Scheduled for. 10} We can’t promise game with- in a time limit . . ... but we can give you some tips ‘on economical e q uipment for good gunning and a comfort- able camp, and we’ll be glad to do it! THE BIGGEST FACTOR is a good gun. We have a complete line of Winchester and Remington shotguns and rifles. A COMFORTABLE CAMP Whether you roll wp in a blanket and pine boughs, or take your camp pretty seriously with coil spring cots and a portable shower, we're ready to outfit ° you to make the whole trip a mere en- poyable one! . AMMUNITION HEADQUARTERS for WESTERN and REMINGTON! GOOD COOKING We don’t supply a .dtfif. but we can tip you off to one of the secrets, of - good camp food . . . good equipment.. We it have it, too, in aluminum and enamel- ware. Blue Cab was considerably impress- ed by one of his trips yesterday. He drove Gov. John M. Troy a 5 the new Douglas bridge in “Gov. Troy told me to take them to the bridge,” Clark said, “and) when we got there told me to drlvei across. We had to wait about five FOR LAST TIM Practically Same Assessed Valuation as Last the first vehicle to cross over the|minutes for workmen to lay the last structure. 1plank in the decking. We went| Fred Rowlands of Vancouver, B.;across to the rock fill on the Doug- 4 \ C., who arrived Wednesday on the |las Island side, turned around and consideration of an appeal for opin-| .\ . ‘pyert to visit his old friend | came back again.” | B veuuhatilly 9 M AR Pelegatc,(mv Troy, was also a passenger| The last piece of decking was laid | :;:c}:"f;, b me;':fng’“;;:gal“’mil in the first car over the Douglas|at 5 o'clock yesterday afternioon. on cold storage plants in Alaska. The Delegate explained in a letter nected from the sidewalk when the to the Council that A. H. Ziegler, new Calhoun Avenue concrete im- Ketchikan attorney and a member Provement was built. It was pro- from the First Division in the Ter-|posed to erect a new concrete and ritorial House of Representatives,|steel overhead trestle at a cost of bhad requested the repeal. $1,000, but this plan was vetoed Such a bill now is being con-, An invitation was read from sidered by the House Territorial Mayor P. J. Gilmore of Ketchikan | Committee. It provides that the 10 asking that Juneau officials and' | | cents per ton tax on public docks, | citizenry visit the First City dur- wharves and warehouses be con- ing the Ketchikan Industrial Fair, ey tinued, except that the tax shall|to Be held there from August 30 Henchmen, Jullus Streich- not apply to cold storage plants. |to September 2. | Ziegler's arguments to the Dele- - i er, Are Instructed gate included the statement that. CALL FOR SEWER BONID | to Get Busy “a cold storage dock is practically - — BERLIN, Aug. 17.—Henchmen of Consider Tax Bill The Council then turned to a! JEWSTOBE | a public utility” and, for that rea- Notice is hereby given that the son, should not be subjected to aCity of Juneau will call for retire- Julius Streicher the Reich's num- Federal tax. It is claimed tnat a ment on September 1, 1935, six ber ‘one Jew hater, have been majority of the North Pacific fish-'Sewer Bonds of the City of Juneau, crdered to arrest on the spot all ing business has been diverted to|dated March 1, 1929, numbered 1 to Jews seen in public with “German| Seattle, making successfully finan-|6, inclusive, dencminations of $1,- girls.” cial operation of Alaska coid stor-| 000 each. By ovder of the City The henchmen have also been age docks difficult. Ccuncil. told to obtain the names of all Refer to Committce A. W. HENNING, Jews who have announced inten- The Council's only action last —adv City Clerk. tion of marrying Aryans. night was to refer the matter for — - = - Year Expected The final meeting of the Board of Equalization, to adjust any claims and complaints against tax assessments, will be held at City Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. The Board, which includes Mayor Goldstein and all Countilmen, met for the fourth time this week last night in conjunction with the regu- lar Council session. A number of property owners were present last night and various claims were pres- nted. A relaible City Hall source said today that it is believed that the assessed valuation for this year will be “practically the same” as ‘hat used in 1934. However, pend-‘ ng final adjustments tonight, no lefinite announcement could - be made today. H. R. Shepard is the City Asses- sor. M S PP MRS. RICHARDS, GUEST OF ALEXANDER FAMILY {RETURNS TO PORTLAND | Mrs. C. O. Richards, who has !been the guest of Judge and Mrs. study to its Finance Committee, whose Chairman is Wallis George. One of the final business details BONNIE LASSIE TRAVELS Miss B. Hall, is a passenger on Front Street from Oity Dock to from Vancouver, the A-J tram will be closed to all , traffic, except emergency cases, wooden ovehead trestle which|but lists Glasgow, Scotland, as her from 3 A. M. to 9 P. M. Sunday, crosses Calhoun Avenue ai Fifth home address. account paving operations. Btreet. The trestle, used chiefly b}" - | I. GOLDSTEIN, school children, had been discon-} SHOP IN JUNEAU! '—adv. Mayor. STREET CLEANING NOTICE! =0 IIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIfiIIHIIIIiI‘IVIiIIIIIIII [T «] Furnace Season Is Here ! A furnace reset will eliminate GAS and DUST in your home. Prepare for winter by having your heating plants re- paired during warm weather. i A reset cost is small. Call 34 and we will gladly give you an estimate of your job. Rice & Ahlers Co. - AND C. H. Metcalfe Co. HOME OF GENERAL ELECTKIC OIL. FURNACES L= L 0000000000000 e LT ‘George F. Alexander for the last | month, left on the Prince Robert {early this morning” bound for her| home in Portland. During the ievening many friends Mrs. Rich- |ards has met since she arrived |in Juneau called at the Alexander |home to say good-bye to her. l Mrs. Richards' visit in Juneau| |has been the occasion of mnnyl‘ parties in her honor. Among those | recently given was the buffet sup- per Thursday night at which Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gucker were hosts. | Their guests were Judge and Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. R. P. Nelson, Mrs. Gertrude Naylor, Mr. and Mrs. | Oscar G. Olson, Mrs. Joseph Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Warner, |Mrs. J. F. Mullen, Mr. and Mrs. Minard Mill, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. | Connors, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ficken, |Mr. and Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, Mrs. Robert Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Wallis George, Mr. E. W. Griffin Miss Helen Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Williams, Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A, Metcalf, Dr. E. H. Kaser, Dr. G. F. Freeburger, Mr. W. T. Mahoney, Mr. Fred J. Rowlands, and the | honor guest. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Rich- |ards was guest of honor on the trip of the Wanderer to the Island- |er wrec. on which. Wilbur Wester was host. Fishermen in the party |tried their hand and success was claimed by Mrs. Richards, Mrs. |Helen Cass, who caught her first salmon on the trip yesterday, and |Hugh Wade. Dr. and Mrs. William were din- ner hosts in honor of Mrs. Rich- |ards Wednesday evening, LOWER FRONT TO BE CLOSED SUNDAY According to information released |at City Hall this morning, Lower woni Street, from the City Dock to the Alaska Juneau tramway, will be closed to all but emergency traf- fic from 3 o'clock tomorrow morning .ntil 9 o'clock tomorrow night. This order was given to alow the Gastineau Construction Company to take advantage of the prevailing sunny weather and rush to compla- tion the paving work on Lower Front Street, ordinarily not used ex- tensively on Sundays by gravel trucks. Meanwhile, Main Street was open to traffic this morning after the prescribed 28 days of concrete “setting” had elapsed 4 A B SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! ’ | Mrs. Gudmund Jensen, accom-| panied by her daughter, Birdie, ar-| rived here this morning aboard the Northland from Seattle. Mrs. Jensen, the wife of a min- ing man, and her daughter had spent two months visiting in Seat- tle. They reported a "glorlous‘ time.” | e MRS. DAVIS RETURNS; VISITED: RELATIVES Mrs. Trevor Davis, wife of the owner of the Shap Shoppe, réturn-| ed to Juneau this morning on the! motorship Northland from Seattle, | accompanied by her children, Shir- ley, Sylvia, Constance tnd Patricia. Mrs. Davis has been visiting with her mother and sisters for about a month in Okanogan, Wash. — e MRS. FINLAY GOES HOME Mrs. Jack -Finlay and her infant| sou, vorn at Bt Ann's Hospital on | July 25, went home today. Finlay is an official of the Juneau Mine| Workers Association and is employ- ed at the A.'J. Mine. e e CHADWICKS ARRIVE R. H. and W. H. Chadwick ar- rived in Ketchikan on the North- | weztern from Seattle. They are as- | sociated with the United States Rubber Company. gl e STREET CLEANING NOTICE! Front Street from City Dock to the A-J tram will be closed to all traffic, except emergency cases, from 3 A. M. to 9 P. M. Sunday, account paving operations. 1. GOLDSTEIN, Mayor. LY —adv. Ammunition GUNS for RENT, BOUGHT, SOLD and Exchanged ALWAYS OPEN . SEE Big Van LOWER FRONT STREET TNy ALL THE GADGETS that a finicky hunter would want, along with the things that you can’t get along without, from the standard brands of shells to the latest stag-handled hunting One hundred and four tourlsts in cne party, visited “here on the steamer Northwestern today from the East and craned nécks to view Mt. Robert and Mt. Juneau. knife, are here, tol The party is in charge of F. R. Holmes, resident of St. Paul, Minn., and assistant general agent of the Great Northern Railway. He is ac- ~ompanied by his wife. The tour s under the sponsorship of the Rural New Yorker, a well-known sastern farm publication. The tourists, which will take the entire round-trip voyage of the Northwestern from Seattle are mainly from New York, Massachus- etts, Maryland, - Connecticut, and New Jersey, but there are some from Rhode Island, Wisconsin, Ohio, Mibnesota, Virginia, Florida and Pennsylvania. . e ENTERTAIN AT BEACH HOME DROP IN. WE'LL BE GLAD TO TALK THE SITUATION OVER! - Hunting Licenses! We have been ‘authorized by the ALASKA GAME COMMISSION to issue licenses for both resident and * non-residént hunters. Be sure you have your license before your start on your trip. o b o - 1 Mrs. Wellman Holbrook and Mrs. juneau-Youn “dwe (0 : o Charles Burdick entertained a group ” ® of friends at the Holbrook cabin on Leng Reach Fridav aftergoon. “ : 2 A delightful luricheon was. fol- Everything for the H unter lowed: by several rubbets of ' bridge. ! d Fourteen ‘guests were present. Daily Empire Want Ads Pay! Old papers for sale at Empire Office S Y = Rescue HER from the Daily Drudgery of Pots and Pans and DRIVE HER OUT O THE Glacier Tavern WINES BEERS FOODS TONIGHT " Musicby J. PARKER TOULSON - DINE, DANCE, AND BE MERRY! 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