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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18, 1935. t By BILLIE DE BECK pendent beneficiaries of Dr. Frank W. Lamb. H. R. 5753--To reimburse Mrs. Edith H. Miller for the amount of ght charge: paid on household s, occasionéd by their moving, to Anchoragé while in the employ of the Burcau of Indian Affairs, Hi R. 6164--TH extefid the boer-1| fits of the U. S. Employees’ Com- pensation Coniitission to the de pendent benefieiaries of John H Erickon. Ore Reduction Plant H. R. 6379--To authorize sughcd of a patent to 40 = D land in the vicinity of mining dis- 3 p WA , X 7 dadY: f(\\ 7 3 tricts, but which centains no known ( ! mineral value, for the ‘use of ore o/~ © o 6\p o : 8 | ) R © o ° - 4 X . ‘leductlon works or airplane landing ,):\\_ _:,;,(k’. } | fields, on e payment of $5 an THE ONE ON THE END WE CALL SNUFFY WAAL--WAAL-- DINGED EF | WERE SO THEY WAIN'T ALL LOOKIN' PROUD OF THEM, BODACIOUS AN' BRIGHT-EVED MR.SMITH-- / AN’ ROSY -UAWED EZ ENNY BRATS T EVER SOT EYES ON-- LOOK TOR -z PLEA HOW MR.SNUEEY SMITH EVERY COURTESY.” JUDGE UPHAM'S SIGNATURE -- ™' LEETLE VARMINT ! HE'S T SPITTIN' (MAGE OF vou, . ! SNUFEY-- |7 (B . 1 GUESS THAT NOTE wiLL SHoW €M WHERE TO GET OFF - - the is- \® acre for thé land required. H. R. 6860—To establish a su- ~ pteme court for the Territory of ,Alaska, consisting of a chief justice jand the four district judges of the , Tertritory. The court would have power to reviéw by appeal any final| decrse, judgment, or proceeding of the district court in all eivil suits and in all eriminal cases. | H. R.6881-To extend the provis- ions of .the Faderal Highway Act to ! Ala ka. H.'R. 7635—~To extend the bene- tits of ‘the U. 8. Public Health Sorviee to lishermen. i H. R. 7880--To authorize the town of Sitka to bonstruct ‘a municipal clectric plant and electric distri- bution system, and to'isste bonds for $52,000. i H. R. 7881—10 authoriza the town of Sitka to construct & municipal! gymnasium and athletic field, and for such purposes to issue bonds for $23,000. Loy of Cow H. R. 7960 -To confer jurisdic- tion on the District Court of Alas- ka to head &nd render judgment in any suit wihich ‘may be brought by ‘Weérner Ohls, of Anchorage, against the Government for the loss of a cow while In transportation on the Alaska Railr i, . H. R. 8110- To reimburse Thom- as F. Gardiner of Kanakanak, in the amount of $200.50, for the ac-| ,tual expense ineurred in making a| trip under contract to the Govern-| ment, but on which payment was ;dx:mlowed. This bill has been ap-' The Juneau Women's Club cele- proved by ihe Comptroller General brated its twentieth birthday last jand by the Secretary of the In- evening with a birthday party held terior. {in the Lutheran Church Social H. R. 8188 To éxtend the pro-|Hall. {vi lons cf cerlain laws relating to; The hall was beautifully decor- vozational ediication and civilianiated in green and yellow, with rehabilitation to the Territory of nasturtiums and marigolds taste- Alaska. {fully arranged upon the table. H. R. 8313—To prohibit the use, Two charter members—Mrs. E. H. of traps, weirs, and pound n« Kaser and Mrs, J. E. Barragar— for fishing in the waters of Alas-|Were among the 45 members at- lease with the Government for fur ka, to limit certain types of salmon ' tending. —~| farming on the mainiand of Alaska fishing to residents of the Terri-/ A fine and interesting program, Committees—a factor that will ex- |or on the islands within the Terri- tory, and for other purpcees. |emphasizing the past history of the ite their passaze when they are | torial waters shall be permiited to, Law Amendment club, was presented by veteran n up i session | enter and uire patent to 180| y R 8700.-To amend the law members, among them Mrs. J. B, on it conv ary. These | acres of the land. providing that adverse claims mnvaexnhofer‘ who interestingly on the ; are sumami low in the| H. R. 2467--To reimburse Holy b filed within elght months against|Ch e ¥ork of the club during the of thei: introduction in the | Cross Mission in the sum of $50 for mineral enfrie. in Alaska, 5o machorld War, ¢ ( hospital services rendered to Jack g gmended the law would require| IS E. H. Kaser, charter member Mort for injuries incurred while that sgeh ‘adverse claims be filed and Past President, spoke briefly moving mail from the Alaska within sikty days instead of flgm,upcn the condition of the ¢lub dur- | ing hor administration. Railroad steamer Nenana. { Brilliant Future HUNDREDS GATHER AWAITING BODY OF HUEY LONG o John Garner Diplomatic circles look with con- siderable interest to results of the projected visit this summer to Ja- pan of John Garner, vice presi- dent, in view of recent events which have strained relations be- tween the two nations. Garner plans to visit Nippon in conneec- tion yvith his trip to the Philip~ pines when the islands’ common- wedlth govérnment is ihAugu- rated in October, 20 CANDLES ON BIRTHDAY CAKE, WOMEN'S CLUB Last Evening—Inter- esting Program s Thiongs waited on the steps of Louisiana’s palaiial capitol at Baton Rouge for a glimpse of the cas- ket of Senator Huey Pierce Long as the assassinated political czar's body was taken there to lle in Here is the corridor in the skyscraper statehouse at Baton Rouge, La., where Senator Ldng was state preliminary to the funeral. Interment was on the capitol grounds. (Associated Press Photo) shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss, jr. young eye specialist. Senator L8ng died from his wound. The X indicates Where Weiss fired the shot and the circle indicates the place Long was when wounded. (Associated Préss Photo) Photos of Long’s Killer, Wife s i ‘M(my Laws Relativeto Alaska Are Introduced During Receit Congress (Continued 1rvin Page One) the second P. H. Service ‘ To extend the facili- months. Reported August 16, 1935.] This is the most recent phota of Dr. Carl A. Weiss, the anti-political foe of Senator Huey ‘Long, who shot and killed Long as he emerged the legislative chambers of the Louisiana legislature. Dr. who in turn was slain by Long’s bodyguard, was a well-known ear, nose and throat specialist at Baton Rouge, La. Dr. Weiss’ wife, ) the former Yvonne Pavy, daughter of Judge P. H. Pavy, of Opelous sas, is shown with her dead husband. Fought For Long Gov. O. K. Allen (left) and Lt. Gov. James Noe (right) steered Sen. Huey Long’s program through a special session of the legislature after the Louisiana “dictator” had been state capitol in Baton Rouge. Long Press Photos) RAINBOW GIRLS ARE TO INSTALL THIS EVENING Ceremonies in Scottish Rite Temple — Dance Will Follow Tonight at 8 o'clock in the Scot- tish Rite Temple, a public installa- tion of the new officers of the Rainbow Girls will be held. Fol- lowing the installation ceremonies, f| | there will be a dance. The installing officers will be as follows: |- Installing Marshal, Birdie Jensen; | Recorder, Nola May Seeley; Chap- lain, Edithbelle Heller; Pianist, !Ratherine Torkelson. Anita Porter will be installing officer. The new officers are: | |© worthy Advisor, Emma Ness; Justice John B. Fournet (above) of the Louisiana State Supreme Sourt grabbed the gun .of Senator ong’s assailant before the man | joe Messina (above) was chiet ~culd fire a second time, causing podyguard of Senator Huey P. Long the shot to be deflected, but the of Louisiana. The “Kingfish” was one bullet proved fatal to l.eng. | shot and mortally wounded by Dr. (Associated Press Photo) Carl A. Weiss, jr. Senator iong died from the wound. (Associated | 3ress Photo) POUNE: FOR VICTORIA S e ’ MFASLES IN KETCHIRAN' iliam V Smi?wrmgn!o. min- nzineer of Victoria, who has i the Dominic Vietti's mine reported in Ketchikan last week, in the Port Wells Distriet, is' & with six homes quarantined, but . - nger south on the Yukon from doctors felt ihe disease was under Valdez. % i ‘ormr.rol. and school has been allowed jto contipue for those.children -not actually exposed, A mild epidemic 0I mceslZ Was ———————————— sHOP IN JUNEAU! Worthy Assistant ~Advisor, Inga {Lindstrom; Charity, Rachel Bor- \lick; Hope, Miriam Lea; Faith, |&ybil Godtrey; Drill Leader, Doris ;!“reeburger; Chaplain, Sylvia Berg; {Pianist, Kathleen Carlson; Choir Le&der, Bernice Lovejoy; Inner Ob- server, Helen Beistline; Outer Ob- !server, Mildred Webster. Color Stations: Love, Alberta Porter; Religion, Ellen McKechnie; Nature, Jean Taylor; Immortality, Phyllis Jenne; Fidelity, Corrinne Duncan; Patriotism, Irene McCor- mick; Service, Marguerite Hickey. | The choir is composed of Mar- |garet Harris, Patricia Harland, | Katherine Torkelson, Clara Hansen, Edithbelle Heller, Alice MacSpad- den, Rae Jorgenson and Berneta Reick. . - e ENTERS HOSPITAL Mrs. Nancy Welcome, who arrived yesterday by plane from Sitka, was admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital for Isurgical treatment. shot and mortally wounded at the died from the wound. (Associated SUCCESSOR TO ' LONG SELECTED NEXT JANUARY Gov. Allen Makes Ar- nouncement — He Will Probably Be Candidate NEW ORLEANS, La., Sept. 7— Gov. O. K. Allen informed political leaders that Huey Long's post will be filled at the regular clection in January. Gov Allen is expected t> seek the post for the full terim and Wade O. Martin, Public Service Co 1mission- er, may be a candidate fo the un- xpired term. . KENAI TRUCK TRAIL NEARLY COMPLETED BURDICK REPORTS The truck trail being built by the Forest Service between the Moose Pas; highway and Cooper Landing about 80 percent complete, it is re- ported by Charles G. Burdick, Ad- ministrative Assistant, who has re- cently returned from an extensive inspection rtip to the Westward. The work is being done by CCC workers and covers about 12 miles. Construction of a dock at the Kenai Lake ranger station is among the work planned for this winter, | according to Burdick, who inspected timber sa‘es and improvements | through the Chugach National For- lest. He visifed Anhorage atid took |time to look over the Matanuska projeet. —— e — HALL TO SEWARD Tom Hall, Hudaail Bay Fur com- | pany representative, is travelling to' Seward {rom Juneau on the Alaska. at the outlet of Kenai Lake, Is now [wa; . Public Health Serv- ize to seamien on Government ves- ¢l; not in the Military or Naval | by that body. | H. R. 158—To ¢xtend the bene- |tits of the Adams Act, the Purnell | Act, and the Capper-Ketchem Act to Alaska, to provide for an in- |creased annual appropriation for ja ulture experiment station work. Wwith' certain limitations this bill has been favorcbly reported by the Secretary of Agriculture. H. R. 159—Providing that no boat, trap, or gear belonging to a resi- jdent of Alaska shall be seized or neld for forfeiture’ until after the arrst and conviction for illegal fizhing of the owner. Hearings were had on an fdentical bill in 1934, but no repori. was made. For Territorial C:mtrol H. R, 161 —Transferrinz the jur- isdiction and control of the salmon and other fisheries of Alaska, ex- cept the fur-seai and sea otter fish- eries, from the Depa iment of Commerce to the Territo y of Alas- ka. Extended hearings wc.e had on an identical bill in 1934, H. B .163—Extending the legis- lative power of the Leg.lature of the Territory to include the game laws and laws relating tc ‘ur-bear-| ing animals applicable 1. Alaska, and transferring contro of the game and fur-bearing ani als from the Department of Agri- lture to the Territory H. R. 164—To grant 16C acres of ‘and or one placer or locc mining Jaim in Aleska to the ‘urviving residents, or the widow a: 1 minor children of deceased res énts of Alaska, who served in t.> World H. R. 165—To reserve lan ': of the Territory of Alaska for ed. ational Durposes. Alaskans Mentioned H. R. 992—To extend thc orovis- ions of the U. 8. Employec ' Com- pensatioff ‘Commission () John Erickson. H. R. 993—To extend the ions of the U. S. Employee pensation Commission to F. Boyle. H. R .1384—To tax the i tion of certain wood pulp ar wood and products manuf thereof. H. R. 1385--To authorize { try. ofufigalzmine homeste that any parson qualified t enter a homestead on the public I 'ds of the United States who has _.2ld a nrovis- Com- nk A. Jorta- pulp- e en- Is so ' | national stured | Natiohal Defense | H. R. 2755—To provide for the defense through the es- | tablishment of air defense posts | and utilities in Alaska. The purpos- |es of this bill were attained with | the passage of H. R .7022, known| as the Wilcox Air Defense Bill, pro- viding for thc establishment of Army air defense bases. H. R. 2757—To amend the Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering in- juries while in the performance of their duties, so that injured em- | ployees of the Alaska Rallroad may |be ¢<camined by physicians other |than hose in the employ of the }raur* d, and also that employees | ¢hall have the right to appeal from | the ¢ :ision of the geperal manager |er tr» Alaska Railroad to the U. 8. E »loyees’ Compensation Com- missi 1. { Kasilofians Benefit H. . 3613—To reimburse Archiz P. M ane and Hans Peter Jensen, jof K lof, for $143.55, the amount iof a st office bond that was for- | feltec through a technicality but withc: . loss to the Government. This ©. 1 has Leen reported out and is on the Private Calendar to be taker p in January. .. 4050—To reimburse the John Mitchell in the sum H. 4169—To pay to the An- chotz : Commercial Company, $308.2., the amount of an invoice | that 115 disaliowed by the General Accou. ‘ing Officer. Reported out and 1. 7 on the calendar. H. 1. 4788—Authorizing the sale and i~:se of certain lands near Home: to the Jesse Lee Home for the u"> of the native children edu- cated 'y the Home. H. % 4994—Prohibiting the use | of he: ng for oil, meal or fertilizer, Fisheries Research H. I. 5531—To provide for the const: 'ction and operation of a ves- sel fo' use in resear¢h Wwith respect {to th: fisheries of the waters of | Alaska, H. I. 5708~ To provide for unem- | ploys: nt relief through develop- ment 5! mineral resources; fo assist, |the & velopment of privately ‘own- |ed mmeral claims, and to provide for tbs development of emergency |and d fielency minerals. H. M. 5736--To provide for the retirer: »nt of cmployees of the Alas- ka Rai'road who are citizens of the United States. H. R. 5752—To extend the bene- {fits of the U. S. Employees’ Com- pensation Cummission to the de- H. R. 8766~ To authorize munici- pal corporatime in Alaska to incur bonded indebtedness for the con- struetion Jf public works, or for the repair or improvement thereof. Passage of this bill will ‘eliminate the need of an Alaska city or town having to . secure the apprdval of the undertaking of public works. { H. R. 8767—-To authorize the use of fupds collected for services ren- ‘dered by the Washington-Alaska 'ngta.ry Cahle and Telegraph 8ys- m, Hospital for Insane H, R 8849~ Authorizing the Sec- Tetary of the Interior to locate, establish, conetruct, and operate a hoepital for tie insane of Alaska, and of suci1 other classes of insane as, the President may direct. H. R. 8889—To extend the pro- Visions of the Wheeler-Howard Act %o Alaska, and to define the boun- | daries of Indian reservations in Al- aska. H. R. 8052-- Providing old-age pansions for Iidians who have at- tained the axc of 85 years, ot ex- céeding $30 a. month. This bill would provide for payment of the, full pension from PFederal funds without financial patticipation of the Territory as is required under the Social Sccurity Aet for pensions. A similar bill has passed the Sen- ate. , H.R. 9011~ -To amend the law re- lating to taxes so that cold stor- age plants would be exempt from| Payment of wharf: taxes. Wy Works _H. R 9130- To authorize the city of Bkagway to undertake municipal public. werks, conststing of recon- sttuction bf sidewalks and city Hall and regrading. and reconstruction of streets, and for such purposes to itsde bond: for $12,000. Favorably reported in the House, August 26, 1935. H. 'R.“9221—For 'the rellet of Marion Wesley Oft, of Anchorage. H. R. 994—Increase of pension to James C. Virdin. H. R. 991~To authorize 'a gold medal of honor for Thomas A. Ross, Chief Boatswaih of the United Btates Coast Guard at Nome. E e KETCHIKAN POST | TO MOVE DUGOUT The Ketchikan Post of the Amer- ioan’ Legion has been notified to move their Dugous; which is located at the present time on the site of the proposed PFederal building. A lot on Bawden Street which is the property of the ecity is being con- sidered for the, néw location. Congress beforc issuing bonds for | | Mrs. 3. P. Willlams, also a Past | President, spoke on the ideals of ithe Junéau Women's Club and pro- iphesied a brillant future. A musical program was offered by Mrs. Helen Webster, who played and sang two Paul Lawrence Dun- bar songs. .Althea and Maragret Rands, ac- |companied by their mother, Mrs. ,C. Rands at the plano, presented a ltap-dnnce. | Mrs. H. M. Hollmann sang two numbers. Associate Membership | Mrs. Mildréd R. Hermann spoke !intrestingly on the associate mem- jbership of the club. Five new members were added {to the club last evening: Mrs. Helen Webster, Mrs. Van Dugteren, Mrs. H. 8 .Graves, Mrs. Goodman Jen- sen and Mrs. R. R. Brown. Mrs. J. F. McKinley presided as Chatman: Mrs. J. M. Chase, Presi- dent of the club, opened and closed the meeting. Committee for the program was ds follows: Mrs. McKinley, Mrs, H. L. Redlingshafer, Mrs. E. 8. Evans, Mrs. John Kline, Mrs. Rodney Darnell. A mamnigth birthday cake, baked by Mrs. Hermann, accompanied- the other refreshments. FORD AND M'BAIN SEND * DUFRESNE Prank Dufrcsne, Assistant Execu- | tive Officer of the Alaska Game Commission, should be able to haul| ‘em out from now on. The Com- mission official received yesterday on the Alaska a complete trout fish- ing outfit ‘rom Corey Ford amd Alistair MacBain, noted writers, in appreciation of the fine eo-opera- tion given them by Dufresne when they were here recently gathering- information on Alaska fish and game. The gift includes an excellent im- ported Hardy bamboo pole, among the finest on the market, a special Imported reel and line and a box of flies. One of the flies, incident- ally is a Corey Ford, a fly named for Ford by the manufacturér. ‘'’ . MISS WALKER LEAVES . Miss Florence Waiker, hter jof Senator N.-A:-Walker Jfifm - kan, isa passenger oni thé Alska for Seward from Juneau. She visited here for several days, enroute from the PFirst City to the University of I”‘h at College.