The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 25, 1935, Page 8

" o ¥ oo 'I'HE DAILY ALASKA EMP]RE MONDAY NOV 25, 1935 8 DAWSON PLANE | VICTIMS GOING SOUTH ON N. W, Five Klondikers, Recently Missing in Interior, In _Juneau The five Dawson men — Oscar Adami, Peter Funk, Okie Ogren, Wil- liam Jameks and George Townsend— who were with Pilot Jack Hermann when he was forced down by engine trouble, at Cassiar Roadhouse, en- route from Dawson to Fairbanks are passengers for Seattle on the| Northwestern, arriving here yester- day. The plane mishap recently caus- ed much excitement. They arrived at Fairbanks on November 12, aboard a Northern Air Transport plane flown by John Lynn Pilot Hermann set his plane down on a good landing place on an island | § near the Casiar Roadhouse when he did not like the way his motor was sounding. He was enroute to Fair- banks from Dawson. There were am- ple comfortable accommodations for the pilot and his five passengers while they waited for rescue planes Hermann could not repair the en- gine as he did not have the proper tools. The six were found by Pilot Bob Randall of the Northern Air Trans- port, who, with three other Fairbanks planes, was searching for the miss- ing Hermann plane. The six were later flown back to Dawson. NOTED WOMAN AIR PILOT ABOARD N.W. Mrs. Edna Christofferson, noted woman pilot who flew from eastern Washington to Nome several yea.rs ago, is a passenger on the Northwest- | g ern enroute to Seattle. On the trip| from her present headquarters in the Kugruk area, she travelled from Nome to Fairbanks aboard the PAA | airliner. On her flight from Washington = State to Nome several winters ago. ‘l Mrs, Christofferson made the trip with Pilot William Graham. TI were forced down at a point n Atlin for several days but eventually completed their trip successfully Out For Bachelors? What with the hunting season open, this young lady, Betty Dodge of Miami, dons a police- man’s cap and with her brace of dogs goes a-hunting. Possibly it's a bachelor she has in mind as quarry. (Associated Press Photo) Matanuska Currant y Record Breaker ield Said to Be PALMER, Alaska, Nov. 25. — The Matanuska Valley is reported to have ven a yield of 400 bushels of cur- rants, or nearly 10 tons, to the acre, which is in the States. said to be heavier than any this would be | re. n from which this has not been prop- ca ml for in recent years, but he huge yield is attributed to plenty and an absence of pests. have formed a Game iation to promote _——e— | reservations for stocking reindeer in Former Secret Service |the valley. Ray M. Wilkes, formerly lof Minnesota, is chairman of the Bodyguard to 2 Chief Executives Passes Away | EHICAGO, Nov. 25.—Henry Cor-| coran, 49, Secret Service member of | | Associati IN IMPROCED HEALTH Mrs. B. Satre, who has been a pa- the bodyguards:of President Cool-|tient of St. Ann's Hospital, was dis- idge and Hoover, is dead here as the | charged today to be greatly improved. result of heart disease. EVENING DRESSES STREET and EVENING DRESSES @ Everyone at This Great Reduction! HATS Everyone Slashed for This Pre-Christmas Selling—-Values to $6.50—NOW $1 and $1.95 @ New SHAGMOOR COATS just arrived » JONES-STEVENS SEWARD STREET L — PRE-CHRISIMAS SALE 20to0 33 % Off BAR DRESSES Her health is said g Frank StrlEls Aboard E |is a new dragline outfit on the Ky- % | ‘'ormerly in charge of Mr. Alexander, | 'KOBUK MINER GOES OUTSIDE Northwestern for Va- cation in States Frank Struby, mining man from Shungnak, im the Kobuk district, is a passenger for Seattle aboard the Northwestern. Struby and his part- ner, Sig Goodwick, arrived in Fair- >anks by plane on November 13, af- er having sent an Eskimo 200 miles ©0 Kotzebue, to get Pilot King of the Ferguson Airways, to call for them it Shungnak. Pilot King recently flew to Noatak searching for two lost natives, Struby said, and he found them. H Struby reported that little minmgI or prospecting is being done in the XKobuk district. He said the white men in that area are few and far be- ween, and the only new mining in/ ‘he Kobuk ‘country that he knows of | ana river, a tributary to the Kobuk, | n the Squirrel river district. The outfit was installed by a Mr. Tourte- | ok, and did pretty well last summer. The property of the Kobuk mines, | ~as bought at a marshal's sale last ummer by Mr. Berryman, a trader | at Kotzebue, Struby said. After a, vacation in the States, Struby will re- turn to the Kobuk country in the | pring. He reports a fairly good sea-| on this year [ |FORMER JUNEAUITE | DIES IN FA[RBANKS John Janiksela, 62, former Juneau | resident, and for the past number ‘ai years engaged in mining on Gil- more Creek, died in Fairbanks re- cently of cancer. niksela was born in Finland and 5 spent a number of years in Alas- | He is survived by his widow, and n daughter, who reside in Juneau, and a son, who is employed by the Alaska Railroad at Anchorage. Schlllmg Free Dinner Award Tomorrow nght at 7:30 FIRST AWARD ............ TURKEY DINNER SUFFICIENT FOR 8 PERSONS SECOND AWARD CHICKEN DINNER SUFFICIENT FOR 8 PERSONS THIRD AWARD HAM DINNER SUFFICIENT FOR 8 PERSONS Following our annual custom these dinners awards will be made tomorrow night at our store at 7:30—an opportun- ity for everyone to participate is offered with every $1.00 cash purchase or every dollar paid on account. BE HERE TOMORROW NIGHT AND ONE OF THE DINNERS MAY BE YOURS! 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