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SKAGWAY HI IN GAME TONIGHT Lynn Canal Hoopsters Ar- rive for Championship Series in This City Eight basketball players, repre- senting the Skagway high school arrived in Juneau on .the steamer Victoria at noon today. With botl teams ready to go, the first game of the championship series between Juneau d the Lynn Canal city will be played in the high school gymnasium tonight at 8 o'clock. A preliminary game between two pick- ed J-Hi squads will begin promptly at 7:30. Another fray scheduled for to- and, if nece y third game will be played next Monday night. A slight increase in the price of admission to the series will be made m in order to guarantee a requirsd sum Members of the Skagway squad said to be one of the stronges teams from that section for several ars are: Pat Farwell, C. Rap- puzzi, Art Simon, R. Rapu: tan- ley Smith, J. Goding, Arnold Hest- ness, W. W. Ruble and Oscar Sel- mer. The players are staying at the Zynda Hotel, and will return to Skagway after the chamuionship series. NEW BEOLOGIST SERVICE ASKED A petition signed by 15 Ketchikan residents has been received by B. D. Stewart, Territorial Commis- sioner of Mines, requesting the as- signment of a geologist and min- ing engineer to that district to fur- nish advice to prospectors and min ers The men signing the petition were students in the short course in mining recently offered there by the University of Alaska extension service, and suggested that the pointment of a geologist materially supplement such work Mr. Stewart advised them no funds were available for th tablishment of such a post, but tha he is in accord with the scheme - FERA WORK RESUMED A total of 125 FERA workers re- turned to their jobs in the city this morning, after having been laid off because of inclement weather. ap: would e FORESTRY LAUNCH BACK The Forest Service launch For- ester returned to Juneau last night after winding a stream gauge at Dorothy Creek. - VOIS . aDE uce iilness had Ogéen Stewart, from cnjoyi film celony gave home of J-hn Hay pictured abeve, f banks, Jr., Carole L Sr.; prof an amusing da (“Jeek™) t row:® Mi Mrs. about neck Cliflon geblet, Mrs. Joan Pay di F Susan Re:enberg, Negule:c Virginia James Webb; bane, of upper twc: AFTER MARCH 15 Afte 1id personal and real property ta become d linquent, and will be subjected to penalty as provided by ac- cording to announcement today by A. W. Hennin lorke that Taxpaye arly payr will much unnecessary inconvenience for both themselves and the city vented ; Hollywood’s night life, nctables of the ight curprise party for her at the cng the guests were, as (left), mbatd, Prince Serge Obclensk Bodrerc; with on; next row: Clark Gable, € Donzld Ogden and Delmar Dawes. jUNEAU MEETS Film Notables in S Bea Whitney. Maiion Davies Bruce tu B b Slewart, Am Mrs. cigarette, wife of urprise Party Doug Fair- and Doug Fair- Stewart Derothy with Fell; arms with untess Dorothy Stewart and vat. TAXES DELINQUENT DEAN C. E. RICE Jean TO GIVE LECTURE Religion The first of res under e general eginnings of Our offered by Dean C. E morrow evening Holy Trinity Cathedral will be continued each F' is announ n; lic g Lent. It is welcome SPEND WHE! at eight oclo - B xR nd. ries of public 12c- “The wil o- title R in The ay dur- se: " MAKE 11! Was announced today. ROEDDA HELPED IN CONTROLLING FIRE AT SITKA Motorship’s Pumps Furnish Pressure When Firemen Need It in Blaze The motaship Roedda w largely 1strumental in preventing spread f the fire which destroyed the Fed- ] Building in Sitka last Sun- y Delayed. beyond her usual chedule by unusually heavy freight hipments, the Roedda lay at the « < in Si when the fire broke Ssunday morning, e blaze was di a fire truck drove o install a pump line, impc ble to reach the tion lin® because of 50-foot 1 re connected with the pump board the Roedda, which is driven by the engine, furnishing high and Don Gallagher, First At about 7:30 a. m. the fire was hought to be under centrol of the tka fire department, which had four linas of hose attached to hy- drants playing on the blaze, and the ida discontinued pumping. Half hour later, Gallagher said, the ‘e again flared up and pumping aboard the Roedda was resumed un- 1p m > fire, which evidenily started n basement of the building. possibly from an oil burner, was blazing up through the building when Gallagher arrived at the scene. In an effort to reach the base of the fire, he entered the building, and mistaking floating debris for a floor surface, stepped into five feet of water. In spite of drenched cloth- ng he remained at the nozzle of the hose line from the Roedda until the fire was extinguished Capt. Ed Bach, master of the Roedda, Dave Ramsay, purser, and other members of the crew assisted in the removal of records and furni- ture from the burning building, and the engineer’s crew remained on duty in charge of the engine and pump aboard the motorshpi - - HURLEY FOR ¢aIRBANKS the Ray Hurley is a passenger aboard the Northwestern for Seward on his way to Fairbanks where he will be employed with the Fairbanks EX ploration Company. He joined many hers of the same company, also returning to the Interior - e I. U. M. M. S. W. DANCE A public dance in Moose Hall Saturday evening, will be sponsored by Local 203, I. U. M. M. S. W, music beginning at 9:30 o'clock, it Refreshments will be served " OF RICH, RIPE-BODIED TOBACCO~"IT'S TOASTED" 1936, The American Tobacco Company MEASURE ASKS Whiskey ot duec TN ‘nmdh';"‘?’:":' . . s taste. Bill 'Would'PermltA Mining and purse o in Glacier National Monument 1 A bill to open Glacier Bay Nation- al Monument to prospecting and mining has been introduced by Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, ac- cording to word received today by P B. D. Stewart, Territorial Com- ! missioner of Mines, and is now be- ol ing studied by the House Commit- { tee on Mines. | The Representatives are awaiting ! the report of Secretary of Interior | I'Ickes on the proposal, numbered as | HR 9275, und the Alaska Delegate requested the views of the Commis- sioner of Mines and other officials | or organizations. Mr. Dimond has also requested ot President Roosevelt to amend the proclamation of 1925 that forbade ok mineral entries in the Glacier Bay section to allow prospecting to be H H setion 10 allow prospecting to b Yoy asked for Quality Whiskey sage. o . # “The move to reopen the srea’to at a Friendly price . . . mineral development was started last May by Commissioner Stewart, ] aaed by the sumort ot st HERE'S OLD QUAKERY John W. Troy, and has since en- listed the backing of several min- , 7 & ot ing men and others. You asked for a straight whiskey—a whiskey so honestl g Y y [ Errors Charged mellow that you can taste its full-badied richness in every % The area is said to have been d Y ked f . I h | closed to all activity on the erron- rop. You asked for something so velvety smooth that eous assumption that there were no even when you sip it straight, you'll forget about wanting " properties worth development in the : ) 2o os St acindiie o TH etk fhaser_ We‘ll, HER!E S OLD. QUAKER, bringing you all Later the Geological Survey re- this—and with a price so friendly that more people are ported that gold, silver, copper and enjoying this rich quality whiskey than any other straight molybdenum were to be found there l:)l,: L A ;q, 4 ¥ ;. Y & The closing of the section was Whiskey in America! Ask for O/d Quaker! [ scored by Rex Beach in a recent b magazine article in which he stat- o, ed: “Within an hour’s flying time 5 from Juneau, the capital of the a8 Territory, lies an area of some N IJ » 1800 square miles set aside as a na- [ tional park, a “Monument” so-call- A} ed. By government edict, it was = A k= s, o) l 3 i withdrawn from mineral entry in | 1925 in order that the timber and BRAND } e e STRAIGHT WHISKEY Y, | “There is no timber worth saving & and TEDDIS I e Teaion Crosdt As you prefer in BOURBON or RYE It bears the SCHENLEY MARK of MERIT o afh oockelaid VTAMAR. ‘senl SHibites Cosyright, 1936, The Old Quaker Company, Lawrencebar, Ind. Divison of SCHENLEY PRODUCTS CO.. Inc ke ’d;f: ‘;:}fmm:}‘fid f::: OLD QUAKER APPLEJACK OLD QUAKER RUM ; which ran better than $300 a .on OLD QUAKER BRANDY years old OLD QUAKER SLOE GIN » At Juneau tne largest mine in the £ 3 i - LR Terri employing 800 men, is 3 uns 90 conls a ton, i’\‘Rs RUUSEVFL Leglon Theatre L|GHTS inER runs 90 cents a ton This. monumett Gerves v spic-| 4 =&t Party for Scouts ’ pose whatever except to lock up Tomorrow Night potential wealth and retard devel i opment o It promises to be a big night for ¥ — T the members of the American Le- ) gion Boy Scout troop tomorrow night . BREWSTER T |The voungsters will be guests of k St ; Alford John Bradford Post for a by A t e party at the Coliseum The- ‘ Both Traps, Seines Should|te. it was announced today by Sydden Strike Plunges . Homer Nordling, who, with Capt A I ’ Be Allowed First Lady | John M. Clark and George Guilas- 150,000 Persons in o —— P ke scn, is arranging the affair A‘ t- I tor [ sa}s m Alth]e Legionnaires and Scouts are to Darkness TOday | Lr({}]au(l)cs nXSJF{eC or Is to 1O Seid ‘HSNIRY Gobe) TionE 2t the Dugout at 7 o'clock e o L alme ishing exas, Feb. 27— se Own Plane on v omes | and go from there to the theatre. : P Al P Tei B ror niinrl |Ll I;’]llrs k.irg).s. '\l:ilti Members of the post are asked to| Ihe El Paso-Messiia V?llgs. \u‘th oy aska Trip n one of her rece yndicated out en mass as it is hoped to| & Population of 150,000 persons, was | g aily colum x'!s M_\'Dm .agpeann;:‘ \ave a Legicnnaire for every Scout plunged in darkness early h’f & ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb, 27.— :n the 'm‘r,‘ D;nl_} Times and oth- g e show hamburg morning by the sudden str of gh Brewster, Alaskh Aeronautics ©F Papers. The wife of the nation’s| | "o rder 50 no Legion ; the union workers of the El Paso iy | tnspector. said he will loave next Chief Exccutive writes: | can afford to lose cut on this party, | Electric Company. Z {wock on £ extensive inspection tour| “A short time ago I told of a Mo gt Lights and power went off at 3:53 - and cover most of the Alaska air CODVersation with two fishermen l 5 P . S o'clock this morning, leaving hos- trail in HialoRI ik who s to #48 e and since that | flew Private Secretary pitals, homes and factories in | Brewste 1l go to Fairbanks, time I have had a flood of letters darkness and without power. Nome. the Kuckckwint country and I Was not trying to set myself up for ‘I“vdge Hellenthal Radio stations and street railways m visit Skagway and probably | a8 an authority on fishing. I have ANCHORAGE, Alasks are also tied up. o Ll o } st ki X , Alaska, Feb. 27.— : iec- o % LY < i« ae COurt reporter and private secretary % ey e KASHEVAROFF PAINTING gi‘;‘m‘:ltk;:;’“zhi‘:“o‘cc“‘f;;g;‘:"a‘g " to Federal Judze Simon Hellenthal, N result of fadure of e el | W o o s R * ™ aaiss wendler succeeds Mrs. Nema | pi 0 TRR G L, ear q | N ¥ 4 Horstede, who is n t v 7 i . | Done in ofls, a portrait of Rev. “Abparently both the methods of HOIStede, wao is Mow the wife of ggq ang which ended the last power A. P. Kashevaroft, the-work of Rich | {Sh-trapping and seining Shovid be| s thicial Pparts ot M Lovejoy, hangs in the Ni N z ‘. ompany officials report parts o Art J:'Jery» e ¢ Nugget ShOP ont between the two. There seems men will agree. In addition, I am the generating machinery have been Dressed in a fitting gold leaf to be some official opinion to back A told, we should all know thac¢ pink removed. i X 5 i i 7 on have as h v s —— < E‘:}:v‘mal!‘l’:’]lor? and reYeuls Mr.| e made possible for the people in-! lctters agree that red salmon are WAKELIN IN TOWN L\r’us: »“‘ ;“;;Umll:hportr:ll\ll"‘ The | yolved. | rarc Robert Wakelin, merchandise nd ‘m'mrm R e ;c ool of art| I glean this from my letters. but O e broker, arrived from Sitka on the - € bearing his mame. | I'm not sure that the seine fisher-| SPEND WHEIE YOU MAKE *T! | Roedda. # FOODS! - UYou dont have to be 2 JUNEAU LIQUOR » You can now have to enjoy 2ickh whiskey! s § o that pie you wanted. b et COMPANY . fresh rhubarb, with the price down to two pounds for 25 cents. And our first ship- ment of fresh Cali- fornia asparagus has arrived. The price is 29 cents per pound. FREE DELIVERY " UNITED FOOD CO. 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