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a woman can't have loo ma " |cial Security ‘Act. $1.00, $1.15, $1.35,$1.50,$1.95 Pair B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. “Juneaw’s Leading Department Store” Exclusive Distrikators Phoenix Hosiery sl rsrmeifrstosifrosmeif vl T] e« NOTORSHIP DART IN |SALVATION ARMY FROM PT. ALEXANDER PLANS PROGRAM | :ne 1+ o o am, involving re-d club are urged to be present. ol - T citations, dialogues, carols and in- strumental music, will be offered LEAVES ST. ANN'S vening of December 20—a week Mrs. M. Rekosh, who has been con- »m today—by the Salvation Army |fined in 8t. Ann's Hospital for some its Willoughby Avenue hall at | time, was discharged today in an im- o'clock proved conditien. R. B. Lesher is chairman of the ———— ogram, to which all Gastineau LEAVES HOSPITAL ¥ 1 residents are invited. J. M. Doyle, mine employee, was B discharged from St. Ann's Hospital MRS. DAViD WAGGONER toder- TO ENTERTAIN WOL'EN | tain the Business and Professional Women's Club next Monday even- A Christmas prog monthly lon; horring plants on B Severe weather and snow layed the Dart one day She will leave on her 7 o'clock tomorrow mor Incoming passenge: Kake, John Albert frem Sumdum: Pet Armsted nof Island storms de- xt trip at were: from — e SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! e Mrs. David Waggoner will enter- | | SHOP IN JUNEAU! o S SR, SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE [T! 'O moke possible still further improvements in her operating facilities and passenger accommodations, the $.5. “North Sea” will be withdrawn from service for three sailings begin- ning with that now scheduled from Seattle on December 23rd. During the layup the vessel’s boilers will be completely rebuilt, offording greater speed; the installation of noiseless winches !l be completed thruout the ship to insure complete noiselessness in handling cargoes; new electric bake ovens and steam cookers will be instalied to increase the efficiency of the galley, and the entire vessel will be given a complete and thoro overhaul. These improvements, involving considerable expense, are being made thot we may better service you. During the absence of the “North Sea,” the M.S. .~ Norco will be operated opposite the M.S. Northland, + cafling ot all ports excepting Sitka. * AORTHLAND TRARSPORTATION COMPANY UPTOWN OFFICE For the convenience of our Alaska patrons we now maintain an uptown ticket office in Seattle. Conveniently located ot 1312 Fourth Avenue, +midway between Union and University, patrons will find this office con- venient in making return reservations, as @ mail address or a sourcé of information. We invite you to make it your headquarters when in Seattle. Democrats Have Harmonious Meet; Adopt Platform Also Resolutions (Conmnuec mom rage One) accruing to the United States from the fur seal fisheries to Alaska should . |pe converted into the Territorial treasury and urge the passage by Congress of suitable legislation to that end. We-renew our opposition to Federal control of ‘the fisheries of Alaska, 'which Federal control hasiresulted in a short season of highly intensive fishing and discrimination. against Alaska labor to the detriment of lo- cal fishermen, businessmen, and the entire population of Alaska. | We urge that legislation be enacted | by Congress amendatory to the Or- ganic Act of Alaska tothe end that all restrictions be removed which now prevent the Legislature of Alas- i ka from passing laws to regulate and administer+the fisheries industry, and the fur and game resources. W2 are in favor of the complete remonitization of silver. ‘We favor ‘the enactment by the Territorial Legislature of legislation {that will make the Wagner Labor |disputes Act operative in Alaska. | | We favar, also, the eénactment by | the Ferritorial Legislature of Alas- | |ka to such laws as are necessary to | |make effective the President’s So- We favor the extension of the! | homestead Jaws to enable farmerson | islands of Alaska to obtain title to| at least 160 acres. i ‘ ‘We favor the egtablishment of a | Home for Pioneer Women. ! We favor liberal appropriations to |insure airmail and star routs con- We denounce the imposition of a hunting license by the Alaska Game Commission on the residents of the Pirst Judicial Division of Alaska and demand that all regulations issued by that organization be made ap- plicable to all of Alaska without re- gard to sectionalism. Believing that reservations and the sytem of reserving natural resources have done untold damage to:Alaska, and handicapped its natural devel- opment, we oppose vigorously and denounce any further reserves being zreated in the Territory by any Fed- eral agencies. Resolution We are convinced that the funda- nental printiple of the American Sovernment — proportionate repre- entation—is essential to its success- joning and perpetuation. We, therefore, urge the amendment of the Organic Act of the Territory n conformity therewith so that each Division shall be represented in the | Territorial Legislature according to | 1ts population. Resolution e it reselved that the Pemocratic Divisional Convention for the First Judicial Division of Alaska in ses- | sion at Wrangell, Alaska, hereby in- |.structs the delegates elected by this | convention to the Democratic Ter:- | ritorial Convention at Seward, Al- aska, abide and be governed by the unit rule, and further, that the said delezates support and vote for Jack Hellenthal and Mrs. Georgia M. | Holzheimer for National Democratic jp'oneer citizens. | committeeman and committeewoman | respectively. Done at Wrangell, Alaska, this 12th | day of December, 1935. Democratic Divisional Committee for the First Judicial Division of Alaska. Resolutioa Be it resolved that the Democratic . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 13, 1935 1 woman from Douglas, Alaska. 1 woman from Petersburg, Alaska. 1 woman from Wrangell, Alaska. 1 man from Douglas, Alaska. The purpose#or said increase being that it will result in a more equal; representation of the voting populac2 n the Divisional ccnvention and pro- vide the Democratic party with a more complete and fair organization for future successful political elec- tions. Done at Wrangell, Alaska this 12th day of December, 1935. Democratic Divisional Convention for the First Judicial District of Alaska. Resolution A resolution of appreciation to the citizens of Wrangell for the courtes- extended ‘to this convention. Be it Resolved: That the delegates to this convention are sincerely ap-; creciative of the mamy courtesies ex- tended to the delegates by the citi- zons of Wrangell, and particularly | | to the members of Merlin Elmer Post of the American Legion for the use of their Dugout. 1 Resolution Resolution of sympathy to the be- roaved friends of the late John G. Grant. ) Be it Resolved: That the members of this convention take this means of expressing their profound sympa- thies to the family, relatives and friends -of the late John G. Grant, and to the Town of Wrangell, in the lcss of one of its most distinguished | Resolution \ ! Whereas, hand-trolling is one of, the major sources of revenue for res- icent Alaska fishermen, and | 'Wheras, the taking of herring in’ |certain waters of Southeast Alaska’| has handicapped their operations; | now therefore; Be it Resolved: That the Demo- tracts in the Territory of Alaska,|Divisional Convention for the First |Cratic party of the First Division of | and urge sufficient appropriations so | Judicial Division, Tarritory of Alaska, |Alaska, in convention assembled in| 'that the Postoffice department can! place contracts with any and all| steamship Jines operating on regular | weekly schedules between Alaskan |ports and ‘the States. raspectfully request that the Demo- cratic Territorial Convention at Sew- ard, Alaska, increase the number of the Divisional committee for said Division by the following number: i BUY ALASKAN Gifts for Your Friends OUTSIDE! Get Them in This Week’s Mails ® MOCCA: @ FUR HA4 @ NATIVE FUR INS TS MITTENS Madeby Alaska Natives NOW ON BIG VAN SAL&QAT ' ADDED—New, Uptown Location . . . . Special for Christmas Shoppers . . Next | to First'National Bank. ) 0000050000 A | Wrangell, Alaska, on this the 11th ,day of December, 1935, do hereby | protest against the seining of herring | ;in Larch Bay, Myers Chuck, Steamer | ‘Bny, Wrangell Harbor and other rec- ‘ognizcd trolling grounds; Be it further resolved; That copies £ this resoluticn be sent to the Hon- P. Jenne, Juneau; Neil Reed, Ket- way; U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecas* for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 pm., Dec. 13: Rain tonight and Saturday; moderate to fresh southeast winds. LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 2.35 22 920 w 2 .29.17 32 89 SE 19 2810 ° 38 93 SE 12 CABLE AND KADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4p.m. | Lowestdam. 4am. Precip. 4am. temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather | %o iz ‘Weathe. Lt. Snow Lt. Snow Lt. Rain Time 4 pm. yest'y 4 am. today Noon foday SCTSREE Y Station Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson ‘St. Paul Dutch Harbor . Kodiak Cordova ... Juneau ... Sitka ... Ketchikan ... Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland ... San Francisco New York ... ‘Washington e iy s -34 -36 -12 -20 -20 -34 -52 -56 Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Cldy Clay Snow Cldy Snow Rain Rain Clear Rain Cldy Clear Cldy Cldy -34 4 -12 -20 -52 -36 20 -30 -18 2B8cococscocsn . = o¥&% 8 Trace o 0 12 Trace WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, raining, temperature 46; Wrangell, raining, 47; Sitka, raining, 3; Radioville, raning, 40; Skagway, snowing, 4; Soapstone Point, raining, 40; Cordova, snowing, 31; Anchorage, clear, -6; Fair- banks, clear, -48; Ruby, clear, -48; Nulato, clear, -32; Kaltag, clear, -48; Unalakleet, clear -40; Flat, clear, -33. k: WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure continued today throughout the north- eastern porfion of the North Pacific Ocean, the storm area being centered & short distance southwest of Kodiak, the lowest reported pressure being 28.30 inches. High barometric pressure prevailed over the Pacific Ocean from the California coast southwestward to the Hawailan Islands. This general pressure distribution has been at- tended by precipitation along the coastal regons from Unalaska south- ward to Oregon and by generally fair weather over the remainder of the field of observation. Cold weather continued over the westward and northern por- tions of Alaska, the lowest reported temperature being 56 below at | Fairbanks. ‘der; Charles Fox, Douglas; Mrs. C,‘vi.hm, Skagway; Mrs. McCann, 8kag- Charles Fox, Douglas; Mrs. vable Frank T. Ball, United States chikan; Frank Peratovich, Klawock; Jessie Frazer, Douglas. “ommicsioner of Fisheries, and the J. F. Anderson, Salmen Creek; Alice Honorable Anthony J. Dimond, Dele- Coughlin, Juneau; A. W. Sharpe, Jr., gate from Alaska to Congress, and Juneau. DELEGA1ES RETURN Delegates and others attending the the Chairman of the House com- First Dividicn Divisional Committee | Domocratic Divisional Convention at mittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and the Senate Committee. Adopted this, the 11th day of De- tee for the First Division: "ember, 1935. M. E. MONAGLE, ‘Chairman, Democratiz D.v Convention. Resolution Whereas, the Democratic Conven- ion will convene in Seward, on Jan- uary 18, 1936, and Whereas, the Democratic Divis- onal committee have it within their nDower to recommend certain ap- nointments after having received ndorsements from local precinct ommittees, in case of vacancies; Be it Resolved: That the appoint- nents be fairly distributed through- ut the Divisions and not confined to one or more or the larger centers of population; /Be it further Resolved: That cop- ‘es of this resolution be’sent to the chairmen and members of the Di- visional committee of the First Ju- lcial Division. ‘Resolution To the Honorable Hareld L. Tekes, Secretary of the Interior, Washington, D. C.. We, the Democratic party in con- vention ascembled at Wrangell, Al- aska, on this the 11th day of De- cember, 1935, -do hereby endorse the hospital building program of the of- fice of Indian Affairs which calls for the provision of adequate facilities to care for the Indians of Alaska, in- cluding badly needed hospitals, and urge the immediate allotment of funds for this purpose. We further resolve that copies of this resolution be sent to the Hon- crable Anthony J. Dimond, Delegate to Congress from Alaska, and the Honorable John W. Troy, Governor of Alaska. Adopted this the 11th day of De- cember, 1935. ~ M. E. Monagle, ‘Chairman, Divisional Democratic Convention. Delegates to Territorial Convention at Seward ‘The following were elected as Dele- gates to the Territorial Convention ' ‘o be held at Seward, January 18, 1935: ‘Gov. John ‘W. Troy, Juneau; K. J. Conway, Sitka; N. R. Walker, Ket- chikan; Dick Hardcastle, Ketchikan; James J. Truitt, Juneau; Wm. A. Holzheimer, Juneau, James J. Con- nors, Juneau; Frank A. Boyle, Ju- neau; Robt. W. Sommers, Juneau; Harry Coultér, Wrangell; W. J. Mul- vihill, Skagway; Sam Fitzgerald, Hy- "DOORS — WINDOWS Buy direct from manufacturer anc SAVE § § § Dgors—2-6x6-6, ene panel .....$2.75 Doors—2-8x6-6, one panel, 1 Windows—24x24, 2 light . $1.70 Cellar Sash—34x19, 3 light ....$ .77 Complete MImwork service. Cabinet Work. Sash. Doors. Frames, Finish and Commeon Lumber. Hardware, Veneer Panels. ,Write for our new catalog ional MILLWORK SUPPLY CORP 2221 - 131 50UTH SEATLE members of the Divisional Commit- | North Sea were M. E. Monagle, The following were elected as| Wrangell, returning to Juneau on the ) |J. Connors, J. J. Connors, Jr., Al 3 ! Lundstrom, W. T. Mahoney, Frank Dick Hardcastle, Ketchikan; Mrs.“_ Boyle, J. P. Anderson, Frank Bo- W. L. Martin, Ketchikan; Mrs. Lem | o “Mrs. Alice Coughlin, Mrs. Wil- McKay, iKetchikan; M. E. Monagle, Juneau; | yames V. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ! John Walmer, Juneau; Alice Cough- | g1y Bender, Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne, lin, Juneau; Mrs. G. E. Krause, Ju- !‘,4 E. Pegues. Willred Stump. neau; Neil Anderson, Sitka; Mrs. | Conway, Sitka; William Holt, Peters- | burg; Mrs. Mary Torkelsen, Peters- burg; James Nolan, Wrangell; Mrs. 1934 totaled 719,063.82 ounces of fine M. O. Johnson, Wrangell; W. J. Mul- | gold, valued at $25,131,288. Ketchikan; Jess M"“‘“'inam Holzheimer, Capt. and Mrs. e, Gold preduction in California in Electrical Gift Suggestions Tqashnuster Serving Sets - Hotpoint Urn Sets Hankscraft Egg Cookers Westinghouse Sandwich Toasters 1. E. S. Approved Reading Lamps Hamilton Beach and G.E. Mixers Graybar Electric Sewing Machines WE CARRY A SELECTED LINE OF THE LATEST IN LIGHTING FIXTURES Alaska Elecirc Light & Power Ca. 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