The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 11, 1935, Page 3

MANY PICTURES IN TERRITORY || Dr. and Mrs. Qastler Enjoy | Explorations in South- h M| east Alaska Outdoors ~ AONE .'*.\;( SERA : | s N Accompsnied by his wife, Dr. O Frank Richard Oastler, practicing i surgeon and Professor of Surgery at ' Columbia University, left Ju- ! neau on the Alaska, enroute for his |New York home, after a thrée weeks' photographic excursion 3 by VYO;mg'Qlwemof"Belng CTION ...AND AFFE through Southeast Alaskan territory., [#ee R § 5 s : L 4 3 ‘ Dr. and Mrs. Oastler returned to, A 3 S . Juneau late Friday evening from| i é with "Roger Pryor = June Clayworth Ester Rawlson owned and piloted by Trevor Davis, during which time they visited Ad- | miralty. Tsland, Taku Inlet, the Tra- ¢y and Endicott arms, and Sumdum | Bay, photographing animal and | botanical life. Dr. Oastler, who is a member of the Advisory Committee of National Park Service, uses all his pictures for strictly charitable purposes. “They are my contribution to the | great. out-of-doors,” he dec¢lared. | Photographed with the skill of many summers spent in this fashion, and beautifully - developed, - these PASTORS LOCATED SAME TOWN NOW‘ tures are shown in schools, national | parks, and museums, to educate The Rev. David Waggoner reports| Americans in a love and apprecia- that by a ‘coincidence, Rev. C. C.|tion of nature. Saunders, - for ‘many years pastor| Member of Outdoor Groups of the Northern Light Presbyterian| Dr. Oastler is officer and director Church in Juneau, and Rev. Henry of many out-of-door organizations: Cross, formerly pastor of the Meth- ' The Explorer’s Club, the Campfire odist Church here, are once again Club, the National Association of Jocated in the same city—this time Ornithology, the Linnean Society, in Omak, Washington. Rev. Saun-|the American Game Protective So- ders was transferred to that city | clety, the Isaak Walton League, and ; from Reardon, Washington, and many others of similar intent. Mrs. Rev. Cross went to Omak direct Oastler is a member of the New from Junheau several years ago. York Women's League for Animals Rev. Waggoner -also stated that and has done much ‘work for the word has been received of the deatli|S. P.C. A. Both ‘confess a weakness of the wife of Rev. R. A. Buchanon for “almost every kind of wild ani- at Albany, Ore., two weeks ago.“mal there'is—and all tame ones.” Rev. Buchanon was formerly locat-| ‘This is ‘their first trip to A]askal ed in the Juneau district, engaged|since 1919, when they explored the in missionary work at Thane while| Kenai Peninsula and. spent much the mine was active. He was for, time in Mt. McKinley Park. FORMER JUNEAU pic- | an 18-day trip on the Cordelia U,' in Juneau’ ‘“on g beautiful bright blie’ day™ three weeks ago. Describes Trip Here they met their friends, Trev- or Davis, and in his boat, the Cor- delia D; went down to the head of Track Arm, which Dr. Oastler de- scribed as “an extremely beautiful sheet of water,” and then to Sum- dum Bay where they photographed the glacier. The site of their camp was Admiralty Island. Dr. Oastler had high praise for the Forest Ser- vice'’s work in opening the island to the public. “We stayed there two weeks visi ing the various rivers, coves, watching the hump-backed salmon run up the streams, photo- graphing the big brown bears—we saw 35 of them—and walking over Thousands Mg bays and all the trails the forest service has urnat-Bier of Queen A several years pastor of the Sitka Presbyterian Church after leaving Juneau, and went from ' there ‘to Albany, Ore. ——————— | NOTICE ! Before joining Mr. Davis in Ju- neau three weeks ago, the Oastlers spent an enjoyable month on the Stikine 'River. “We went off on a pack train trip to photograph wild animals,” said Dr. Oastler. “We photographed wild mountain sheep, goats and cari- The Women of Trinity Church| Guild will hold +& rummage sale bou. One day we saw as many as September 18, in the Messerschmidt | 102 mountain goats and 40 or 50 building formerly occupied by Mrs. | mountain sheep. The Stikine River Jarman's store. Donations of new|country is the most beautiful I have or used articles will be apprecmted.“ever see Telephone ,6004. —adv. | I Am Still Looking . . hgor a Brgve Woman arin'g Enough to Accept My Offer of ACrisp $5.00 Bil Merely. to sit, alone in this vast 800-8edt theatre — Wwith all lights out — while I screen The Mystery of Edwin. Drood NEXT MONDAY AT 12 MIDNIGHT “| Which one of you ladies will take this chance? "Apply tg:me in person C. D. BEALE, Mgr. Coliseum Theatre a4 { " SERVING HILLS COFEEE and _LIBBY'S MIIK, , A neat attractive booth, serviig delicious food! Sure and See Mitinie! P ' g 'z.’ } 5 Dr. Oastler said that they arrived | ‘{unforgettable impression that will built.” Dr. Oastler said that “one of the particularly interesting and notable things about Admiralty Island was ‘‘the scenic beauty of the forests.” | Scenic Beauty “Along the creeks and the floors of the forest grows the thick green moss,” he said, “and hanging on the trees is long gray moss which {gives the forest a really tropical ap- {pearance. Mole Creek to my mind is the most beautiful of all. The s Lare mossy and rock-covered; gravel bars are scattered here and there; Ithe banks are lined with devil clubs {and ferns and hanging moss. Added |to the scenic beauty of the little |streams of Admiralty Island was the presence of the glaucous and Bona- parte gulls—the former feeding on dead salmon, the others on the freshly-laid eggs. It was very beau- tiful” he said, “to see the salmon running up the stream in a flash of silver, and the silver birds pur- suing them along the current, or pausing cn the banks to feed upbn the dead salmon. At - night-time, with the moon shiningz, and all about the distant call of loons, to- gether with the hard breathing of the blackfish, there is made upon the tenderfoot from the East an the palace. bring - him back- again and again.” Met Hasselborg On Admiralty Island, the Oastlers met Allen Hasselborg, whom they described enthusiastically ac “one of the most interesting personalities we have met on this trip.” “We found him a fountain of knowledge,” said Mr. Oastler. ‘It was through him that we discov- eréd the swamp gentian, both blue and white, just coming into bloom. We have brought some home, and shall press them and give them to the icebergs. triends who Tove flowers as much as| Dr. Oastler anticipates that he we do.” | will return to the Alaskan coast Dr. Oastler said one of the pret-{388iD next summer. “I¢ is possible tiest birds they had seen was the We shall examine the feasibility of varied thrush. Also they found the MAKINg A national park of the Gld- winter_wren, the song of which is|Cler Bay territory,” he said. ‘It ls very similar to that of the cansry.'me scenic wonderland of Alaska, “Since the bird itself is a little fn-|8nd its one drawback s its naces- significant chap, its song is par- |SiPility.” ticularly impressive when heard in| Sunday evening the Oastlers were the heart of a forest of Sitka the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrf. spruce,” said Odstler. Also they| Trevor Davis. found the - wandering tattler and| photogranhed o golden plover, NEW SCREEN ACTRESS et making tne ‘doue| IN “STRANGE WIVES” in Australia, making the double 110 journey each year. | | “Strange Wives,” now showing at one who has a chip on his shoulder. dulging in a close-up portrait pho- tography. to have a gun ready whep you ask him to smile and happy.” Photograph Seals From Admiralty Island the parky went to Taku Glacier, where they had a most interesting and liveky experience photographing seal on O i Observation Tower The Oastlers were enthusiastic the Coliseum Theatze, is a domes- over the observation tower estab-tic comedy drama. The story deals lished by the Forest Service on Ad- |with the problem that besets' '@ miralty Island to. enable tourists young gcouple when ' their relatives and photographers to observe the move in on them unceremonially. brown bear in absolute safety. In this icase the relatives happe “The orly drawback to the tower to be all Russians, former aristo- is the fact that the big brownies crats, who have been banished from have already attacked the ladder their native soil and came to Amers leading to it and very soon will have ica to live with their only pros- it completely demolished,” remarked‘perous kin, Oastler. “I told Mr. Flory about it, The picture includes some excel- and he said he would have to in-|lent ingredients including lilting stall an iron one. They had already Russian music and unexpected reached the seventh rung, and at dancing . from the blonde . Esther that rate in about six months one Ralston.... Roger Pryor and June would have to'shin up the tree be- Clayworth appear in the leading cause the ladder would be nonexis- roles. Pryor is no longer new 1o tent.” screen fans, having appeared in a Dr. Oastler, who has had much half dozen pictures in recent experience photographing bears said months, but Miss Clayworth is he, found them very much like hu- What is called in Hollywood “a mans: “most of them are good na- bet,” &' fresh personality from tre. tured, but'every so often you meet. New York stage. ) It always pays, when you are in-| look | Photos) {PLANE TOWED HERE {“BY FOREST VESSEL; | BROKEN CYLINDER boat, Ranger JIX, the Gorst Air Trapsport Boeing flying boat ar- rived at 2 o'clock this afternoon from a round trip to Mole Harbor and the CCC camp at Lake Has- |céloorg. The first half of the trip was made in 35 minutes but the return journey took eight hours. Pilot Knight left Juneau yester- day afternoon with District Ranger IW. A. Chipperfield of the Forest Service and 900 pounds of freight for the CCC camp at Lake Hassel- borg, which was delivered safely. The plane then went to Mole Har- bore to rtelay two plane loads of freight taken to that point by the - Service. boat, frbm ..Mole bor to the Lake Hasselborg camp, As Knight took off with the fsflfond load one cylinder of the plape motor missed firing. He cir- lcled and landed beside the Ranger |IX. He discovered that a cylinder \head was cracked. | Knight spent the night aboard the' Ranger/ IX, and at 5 o'clock this morning ' the Forest Service boat with the plane in tow started for Juneau. [ This morning Sheldon Simmons at the controls of the Alaska Air Transport Patco, accompanied by Keh Jones, Gorst Air Transport flight mechanic, went to Lake Has- elborg to -search for the Gorst plane. At Lake Hasselborg they were informed of Knight's diffi- cuity. Simmons- flew back by the water route and located the Ranger IX with the Gorst plane in tow, a short distance down Gastineau Channel. - e SHOP IN "JUNEAU ‘While sorrowing subjects stood in the street and sobbed, the body of beautiful Queen Astrid of the Belgians was returned to Brussels from Switzerland where she was killed in an automobile accident. This radiophoto shows the casket being carried to a waiting hearse at the Brussels railway station. (Associated Press Photo) strid Mourners, from high and low stations in life, united in common grief, filed past the coffin of their dead queen, lying in state in the royal palace in Brussels, These radiophotos show ‘(top) the coffin flanked by the royal guard. Lower: the body of the queen of the Be|glam resting on a white silk bed in Her chin and neck were heavily bandaged, but otherwise her features were unmarred by the tragic auto accident in Switzerland. (Associated P ‘BE ENTERTAINED Towed by the Forest ServichLutheran Ladies' Ald to Hold Reception This Evening The Lutheran Ladies’ entertain the teachers of the Ju- neau Public Schools in an informal reception. at the church parlors this evening from 8 to 10 o'clock. Members of the church and its auxiliary organizations are looking forward to this opportunity to meet the members of the faculty. The| public is also invited to attend. Mrs, Alfred Zenger, Mrs. Tom Ness, Mrs. Hans Berg, and Mrs. Erling K. Olafson, officers of the society, will pour. Miss Betty Kay heads the com- mittee in charge. She will be assisted by Mrs. George Getchell and Mrs. Hans Berg. B.'F. McDowell and Hans Berg will represent “the .Church Council, A T MINING CONCERNS Articles of ihcorporation have been fil.d with the Territorial Au~ ditor by Alluvial Golds Inc., and Gold Placers, Inc, Incorporators are Gen. A. D, McRae, widely known Canadian mining man from Van- couver; Ernest N. Patty of Fair- banks and L. V. Ray of Seward. Offices will be at Fairbanks. Each company has 10,000 shares of non- par stock. e WOMAN ARRESTED Lillian Guerrero of Douglas was arrested last night by Deputy U. S. Marshal Judson Brown and is be- ing held in the Federal jall on a charge of being drunk and disorder- ly on a public street in Douglas. "| Thrown together by chance in a| turning Aid will| ~ 11, . Wy \M}m\\\\“\\\&\\ =" A struggle against winter and hunger but love would not be denied . . .. —PLUS— Sports—Good Golfers " " * Travelogue * * * Paramount New: "IIIllMfilllllllllillflllllfillll i Post at the Department Convention in Seward September 21, 23 and 24. g S | “ONE MORE SPRING” | OPENS AT CAPITOL Karnes, who is now in the Nome St | district in connection with his work Janet Gaynor is cast as a cour-|as Commissioner of Education, \ageous girl alone in the world, and | plans to return to Seward in fime jWarner Baxter portrays a romantic for the Convention and the othe: ladventuger in “One More Spring”| delegates probably will go from {the Fox!film_production which oD- | here, lens at the Capitol Theatre tonight.| Iegion members this week are | their attention to the ipark in midwinter, a man and & booth af the Fair, an annual fea- |girl, each penniless, seek refuge in|ture. Prizes are being awarded as !a disused toolhouse, to which come | usual by the Post, including an ian oddly assorted set of characlers, electric refrigerator for firsk awand. {brought there by adversity. special fishing pole for sccond and | Stepin Fetchit brings his peculiar | smoking stand for third {and original comedy to relieve the | - DR £ {tenseness of the picture. The sup-{ P ; WL porting cast includes Walter King, NOONAN. TO, SEWARD | Dan Noonan, Turner-Pease Com- |Jane Darwell, Roger Imhof, Grant izent, 1s trgvillibe 'tp’ Bé%ard Mitchell, Rosemary Ames, John pany agent, is travelling tp Sews | from Junead on the Yukoh, Rotes |Qualen, Nick Foran and Astrid All- | wyn. Pvem e 4 T0 R * i E. 0. DAVIS ( -—— | f | Juum%”%?gn 1 " SEWARD CONCLAVE | " puone st A. E. Karnes, First Vice President {of the American Legion, Depart- | ment of Alaska; J. T. Petrich, De- | partment Adjutant; Robert C.| Coughlin, Clerk of Court, and John | ( | E. 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