The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 30, 1936, Page 8

JUDGE TO LEAD GRAND MARCH AT BIRTHDAY BALL Affair in ElkTBallroom Will Start Promptly at 9:30, Connors Says Interest of Gastineau channel communities centers tonight in the President’s Birthday Ball which will be held in the Elks Ball Room. | Led by Feders! Judge George F. Alexander, the grand march is set to start at 9:30 o'clock with offic- jaldom and prominent citizens of Juneau and Douglas in the proces- sion. General Chairman James J. Connors and his committee have arranged an entertaining evening and have obtained the services of Dude Hayne§' orchestra for the gala occasion end cess, ing with Mr. Cen or to make the event a su and top the proceeds taken in last year which goos to the aid of crippled children, are M. H Sides, John Reck, John H. Walmer, Martin S. Jorgensen, Norman C.| Banfield, C. H. MacSpadden and James J. Connors Jr. Last year $350 was raised at the Birthday Ball and it is enticipated | that will be exceeded considerably, tonight “Only nation-wide generosity can | Virginia Bruce and daughter —_——— Under terms of the will left by the late John Gilbert, star of the silent screen, Virginia Bruce, his fourth wife, and their daughter Susan Ann, receive $150,000 from the Gilbert estate. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY AN. 30, 1936. Benehcmrles of Gilbert Wlll rémedy the plight of the nation’s 800,000 infantile paralysis victims," Mr. Connors declared today. “Faced with this distressing sit- uatiod, our hope is that the funds raised by the third Birthday Ball | for the President will exceed throughout the nation the $1,071,000 raised at the 1935 affair, and that |, we here in Juneau can double the | coast. KETTLESONS ARE IN Mr. son, of Siika, and Mrs. According to plans, mark of $350 we attaincd last | nxpected to go south from the Na- year.” ticnal Capital and return to Sitka | Mr. Connors pointed out that a|apout May 1 total of $2,074,000 has been raised | - by the Birthday Balls celebrating the President’s 52nd and 53rd anni- g Th,".‘l}‘h il | at the Governor’s House, | to Juneau on the Victoria, SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! short trip to Seattle EYE STRAIN PICKS ITS Victims Young One out of five school children has de- fective vision. The strain of studying in poor lighting can affect not only the eyes but the entire nervous system. Many a nervous "Problem Child” would be happier and healthier if the parents knew the facts about light in relation to seeing. BETTER LIGHT—BETTER SIGHT » [ ] Alaska Electric Light & Power Co, JUNEAU 6 DOUGLAS 18 “A Schenley Whiskey of Character” Bearing the SCHENLEY’S CREAM OF KENTUCKY KENTUCKY STRAIGHT WHISKEY FRANKFORT. KY THE GEO 1 STACG CO . INC VISION SCHENLEY WCTS €O . INC s i st | EAST, 'GOING SOUTH | Theodore Ketile- were in Washington, | D. C., on January 14 after making leisurely tour from the Pacifc they | MISS ERICKSON RETURNS Miss Ebba Erickson, housckecper returned | after @ 1 Pint . 'Rlaska Packers Report Decline in 1935 Profits| Conservalion—in— Bristol Bay | Reduced Pack Sharply from Previous Year AN FRANCISCO, C:l, Jan. 30. | ‘The Alaska Packers Association reports a 1935 net profit of $876,000 compared with $1,210,000 in- 1934 The net earnings were $1523 a share against $21.04 the preceding year. v Government conservation of fish- ing resources curtailed the pack in Bristol Bay was largely eifective | in reducing the year's pack to 210, 938 cases from the 1,051,520 in 193%, Wiillam Timson, President of the Association, said in the stockhold- ers’ report. Sales of canned salmon is some- what larger than in 1934, the report said. e JUNEAU WOMAN’S CLUB BROADCASTS FRIDAY Lola Mae Alexander will be the guest artist on tomorrow's 4:15 o'clock broadcast of the Juneau Woman's Club over radio station KINY, accompanied by Carol Beery Davis. Willis E. Nowell will play the violin obligato. A trumpet solo will be given by Byron Miller, and Mrs. Nora B. Chase, President of the Juneau Woman's Club, will speak briefly on the subject “Your Woman's Club and you.” Mrs. J. E. McKin- ley is announcer. This is the second of the club's broadcasts. SHOP IN Jl'NEAU. FIRST! from the LAND -0’-COTTON; to the LAND of the MIDNIGHT SUN—! 55°¢ PAY’N TAKIT—Liquor Department GEORGE BROTHERS GROCERIES———MEATS '~ "We Sell ior Less—Because—-We Sell for Cash” CHAMBER NAMES COMMITTEES T0 SERVE IN 1936 Small Boat Eborage. Av- iation, Eagle River High- way Groups Held Over Chamber of Commerce Commit- tees to serve during 1936 were an- nounced today at the Chamber luncheon meeting in the Terminal Cafe. Three—small boat harbor- age, aviation and Eigle River high- way—are holdovers. The committees follow, the first named acting as chairman: Transportation and Trade De- velopment—Harold Knight, M. H. Sides, V. W. Mulvihill. Civic Improvemrent — H. L Faulkner, H. J. Turner, Charles G. Burdick. Mining—Frank Garnick, Charles Goldstein, H. S. Graves. Retail Trade—H. L. VanderLeest, G. H. Walmsley, Gurinar Blomgren Tourist Advertising—M .J. Wil- cox, Robert Simpson, W. H. Bacon Legislative—W. S. Pullen, H. B. LeFevre, J. A. Hellenthal. Local Industries—H. D. Stabler, John W. Jones, Ralph Martin. Forum and Policy—B. M. Beh- | rends, All other Past Presidents. Program and Attendance—Rev. Jobn A. Glasse, John Keyser, R. R. Brown. Fire Prevention—V. W. Mulvihill, Stanley V. Grummett, J. S. Mac- Kinnon, Sr. Radio Interference—Ross 'Swift, Charles W. Carter, William Reck Boy Scout Committee—W. Holbrook. Small Boat Harborage — Axlen‘ Shattuck, W. S. George, Charles Hawkesworth. Eagle River Highway Committee— Allen Shattuck, Wallis S. George, F. M. Dermott, B. M. Behrends, B. D. Stewart, H. L. Faulkner, Chas. Goldstein. Aviation Committee—R. E. Rob- ertson, M. S. Whittier, R. W. B2n- der. Community Welfare—A. W. Hen- ning, John Reck, Dr. W. W. Coun-i Membership and Finance—A. B. Phillips, Charles Hawkesworth E. Monagle, Percy Reynolds. e DR. COUNCIL DEL. I]IMUNI] Territorial Commissioner of Health Visits Represen- tative in Washington | Dr. W. W. Council, Territorial Commissioner of Health, recently | conferred in Washington, D. C. with officials of the Public Health Ser-| vice and the Children’s Bureau of the Department of Labor in con- nection with the needs of public health service in the Territory for the coming year. He also petition- ed to have the work of the Chil- dren's Bureau in the Territory ex- | ‘tended. | Double Funds In discussing the result of Dr. Council's work in this connection Delegate A. J. Dimond said present ndications are that the Terrltory‘ will receive about $38,000 in Federal | ‘unds for this work . He also said that if the necessary Territorial legislation should be enacted, per- mitting the matching of Territor- ial funds with Federal, the $38,000 of Federal money would be approx- imately doubled, in addition to the increase made by the Territorial appropriations, by application of the Social Security Act to Alaska. Enroute Home Dr. Council conferred with Dele- gate Dimond January 18, and plan- | ned, with Mrs. Council, to leave the | Capital City on the following day, enroute to their home in Juneau | It was not then decided whether | both would return immediately to | the Territory, or whether Mrs. | Council would stop off for a time with her parents in North Dakota. | —— - — VETERAN AR MAIL CARRIER | KILLED, GRASH Five Passengers Aboa rd; Plane Escape with Minor Cuts DENTON, Tex., Jan. 30. — Ted | Kincannon, aged 38, veteran nirman pilot, was killed, and five passeng-| ers suffered minor cuts and bruises in the crash of an American air- liner late yesterday as the ship failed to clear a clump of trees in | making a forced landing in a bund- ing snowstorm. Pilot Kincannon died enroute to the hospital. The plane was enroute from cm cago to Fort: Worth and Dallas, . The last:stop before the crash | was Oklahoma City. i SPEND WHERE YOU MAKFE IT!' CONFERSWITH ==~ ACROSS Vast . Roots 16. Thing stolen found on the person of the thief: Old Eng. law 16. Windflower 17. God of war 18. Huge person 20. Agreement wpe . Trap 22, Director of & company 24, Parcel of ground . At home 35 $lacous black . Football post= 0. Fogt: abbr, Not 0 old 32, In behalf of 33, Diminish gradually 35. American fresh-water lake 36. Distant but within view Negligent Wool-bearing animal 40. Of the nose 41. Pilots 43. Stitch 44. Brave 47, Implement for removing the cores 48. Adjust 49. Change 50. Short for a man's name Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Hunting dogs 19, Brother of, Moses 22. Deface 26. Tittered 28, Mentionable | 23. Ceremontes [ | 31. More saga- cious 32. Dude 34, Steersman 36. Opposite of & down 51.. Postpone 53, Insect 54. Proceed 55, Large open vessel 57. Contriver 59. Animal's foot 60. Afternoon functions 62. Article of belief 63. Bits of butter 64. Animate 66. Official in certain sports 68. Amends for & roog o 69. Ronx “open by an explosive 13. agent FFFPFFET 7 | il £ W, flll 1 glé’//;. IWII/// ARREaE amauw llI//flIIIIII 37. Uncooked 39. Made a mis- take 40. Clear profit | Stre 41. Strew 42, Hydrocarbon | used in ‘nanufactur- ing dye- stuffs 42. European ne 45. Recipient of & oWl Doegicy . Picture in the 46 Doze L Bind 48. Tce hockey 3. Sailor teams | 3. Bearing 49. Atr: comb. . Type meas- form ! s 52. Festivals | . Word of de- 53. Climbing nio: species of . Sweet sub- pepper 56. Without hair | on the head Native of Serbia. 59. Plece 5. 6. stance 7. Ireland 8. 9. . Forest warden 68. . Makes a pre- liminary wager in Term of re- | poker spect 10. Down: prefix Footlike part 11. Demon 5. A brother of 12. Fuel Odin Calls for a 07. Note of the repetition scale a M i 03 W7/ g ORESTRY MAN HERE ENROUTE TO SOUTH William M. Sherman, Forest Ram,cr in charge of the Ke- with hfludqufirtsfl at | seward, arrived on the steamer Al- aska. Mr. Sherman will work for one | | week in the focal forestry office, District | and then will leave for Spokane, Dally Cross-word Puzzle :HEART A"_MENT | formerly connected with | for 'FATAL TO MRS, - PETER JOHNSON Fonmer Douglas Resident Succumbs at Roseburg, Oregon, Home * Mrs. Peter Johnson. a resident | of Douglas for more than 20 years, died Monday morning at Roseburg, Oregon, according to word received here by her daughter, Mrs. Martin | Lavenik. Mrs. Johnson was stricken with a heart ailment, after having been jill for two years. Surviving her are her husband, mining work here, who was at her bedside | at the passing, three daughters and two sons: Mrs. Lavenik, Mrs. A. | G. Pendo of South Dakota, Mrs. Gcrtrude Boggan of Juncau, Peter | Johnson, Jr., of Bremerton and Rob- ert Johnson of Roseburg. Mrs. Johnson and her husband left Gastineau Channel in 1920 for South Dakota, and then moved to the Oregon city six years ago. Her daughter, Mrs. Boggan, was | enroute southward on the steamer | Northwestern to visit her mother | | when informed of the tragedy. Fu- neral services were to be held in Roseburg today or tomorrow. INQUIRIES MADE ON - CLARENCE BAHNEMAN An inquiry Marsbhal's Office today concerning the whereabouts of Clarence Bah- neman, who is believed to have come to Juneau in 1932. Te request information brother, George Bahneman, of Dos Palas, California. The missing man was described | as five feet ten inches tall, with | sandy hair and light blue eyes. It is said he may be using the name of Lehman. —— . WALTER PETERSON FALLS ; BREAKS ARM| Walter Peterson, Sanitary Groc- | ery driver, claims the honor of be- | ing the first serious casualty of the | present condition of Juneau side- | walks. Leaving the Terminal Cafe early last evening, Peterson slipped and fell, breaking an arm. He will | was rpcnwed by the‘ came from ms\ > Mary Lou Dix, 21, motion picture mctress, cannot live in Beverly Hills, Calif.,, for the next six months, a court there ruled. The ban was the result of some parties she held in her home there and neighbors complained. She was con- |victed of disturbing the peace. (As- sociated Press Photo) |SILVER OFFERlNG TEA “ GIVEN BY METHODISTS A free will silver offering tea was given yesterday from 2 to 5 pam. by the Methodist Aid Society in the Rev. O. L. Kendall parson- ‘age Refreshments were served and a (large number of persons attended. | The following program was given: | Original readings, by Mrs. L. P. | Dawes. Two solos, by Crystal Snow Jenne. A piano solo, by Margaret Fem- mer. Songs, by Winnie Mason and | Margaret Harrison. Chairman of the committee was \\hs W. 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