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o [ i LRI 1 L Ll Q.. 193 6 $100,000 CASH ~ POSTED; BAIL FOR VIOLATOR Former Chicago Gangster Is Charged with Con- spiracy, U. S. Case NEW. YORK, April 28—The sum of $100,000 cash has been posted n !lhe United States District Court as . Coats, Suits, Dresses $21.50 % bail for the release of John Torrio, - - o » ‘)(m;r:er Cmc:.go gnr;gsur ;v_ho (ls h 2ot Millinery in a price range [ i, o ot sonmirie o ment. from $3.50 to $6.50 Torrio’s counsel contended his | client operated a legitimate business for four years and then sold out, RHODE RETURNS FROM ' " SOUTHEAST PATROL Woolen Fabric Skirts—$3.50 Game ‘Warden Clarence Rhode of the Alaska Game Commission re- turned to Juneau last right on the Seal after two weeks patrol work in | the Petersburg, Wrangell and west coast area. Two arrests for game |law violation were made but have |not been brought to trial. Capt. |K. C. Talmadge of the Seal and | Capt. ©lare Krogh of the Grizzly | Bear accompanied Rhode. | - Warden Rhode went as far south as Petersburg with Mrs. Rhode, who jcontinued on south to- spend the | summer with friends and relatives (around Spokane and Colville. | e e English Doeskin Gloves, White and - $ 3 ( MRS. METZGAR RETURNS Natural 2.50 pair Mrs. L. H. Metzgat returned to | Juneau today aboard the steamer Silk Skirts in Pastel Shades—$2.50 Cotton Blouses, Rayon Knit Blouses, Rayon Taffeta Blouses—$1.00 Silk Blouses—$2.50 ; . - a | Alaska. She has been south for § ;} ngskm Gloves. New Cut, White i::evn:*m] months. i | SRR /i oand Cork—$3.95 pair | NELSON FOR INTERIOR i | Martin Nelson, for many years |foreman for the Alaska Road Com- mission on the Cleary division, is |a passenger aboard the Alaska en- route to Fairbanks. S e NEWLYWEDS ON ALASKA J. H. Clawson, associated with Capt. A. E. Lathrop, and Mrs Clawson, newlyweds, are passengers = 4 {aboard the Alaska enroute to Cor- ~ ? | dova. e | e G W PLEADS GUILTY 1 | E. Gilbertsen, charged with being drunk and disorderly, pleaded guilty ‘when arraigned in U. S. Commis- | sioner’s Court today. Sentence has not yet been passed. - PAT O’CONNOR ON ALASKA Deputy U. S. Marshal Pat O'Con- nor is a passenger aboard the Al- |aska returning to Fairbanks from 'a trip to the States with prisoners. - | - iDR. CARLSON TO MAKE Phoenix Chiffon Hosiery—$1.00 pair | | | | | Kew Liie for Your Home Adjusto Net Panels in 3 lengths, extra width—$1.35, $1.75, $2.75 each Zion Lace Curtains, Special $1.00 and $1.95 pair | Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson of Ket- chikan, optometrist, will hereafter make her headquarters with Ludwig I'Nelson, jeweler, while calling upon |her Juneau customers. According to Dr. Carlson she will be in a much better position to serve her custo- mers from a permanent location. — e~ LYNCH'S HAVE GIRL Mrs. Joe Lynch gave birth to a baby girl in St. Ann’s Hospital at 4:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The in- fant weighed 7% pounds. Mr. Lynch is an employee of the Alaska Ju- neau mine. — e HOP IN JUNEAU, FINE™! Ruffled Curtains—Cream, Green, Gold, Rose, Blue and Orchid Special—$1.50 pair B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. "Juneau’s Leading Departmer? Store” MEMBERS OF Price of Seal o subsaf bt CHORUS PLAN Skins Advance, CONGERTWED. Govt. Auctio care being taken not to get it wet | from dew, rain or fog. | Tedious Process Program Is Arranged for| Bl Musical Entertainment | About $650,000 Realized Tomorrow Night | from Semi-Annual Sale 3"y cloth ‘and. roll the. grass| —— in that to moisten it again or run/ ast semi-annual auction. paring them for use, coil them up t0 be left until fall When they “The process of making the bas- | Held in St. Louis the strands of grass through a bowl | are ready to use them they soak | The Community Cihorus, an organ- jion composed largely of Indian voiced will bive a concert at the A. N. B. Hall Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The musical is being given | for the benefit of the Alaska Na- tive Sisterhood, and to pay for mu- sic which is being used by the chor- us members The program is as follows: O Bon: Jesu, by Pale a, The Bells o kets is a long and tedious ,one. |The women make the designs on | the basket from embroidery silk | which is woven at the same time | |the grass strands are being woven. “During the weaving process, if the grass gets dry the women take | ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 28. — Fur |©f water, but the making of the prices showed an upward trend as (Paskets under water s entirely the Government auctioned 22,000 €rroneous. seal skins and 500 blue fox furs to | Thinglet Baskets buyers for a total of about $650,000. “The Thinglet Indians select Black pelt prices are up 17 pe: ots for basketry making in the sent and browns 9 per cent since th- |spring of the year and after pre- | FATHER KASHEVAROFF HEADQUARTERS AT NELSON'S * 6/5 ‘ « '+« and it asks no odds of any car at any price Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzfe }T :vu;-w' 1 X 21. ni .!“o RIAITHZSIEIC CTAIS] 23 sipte’or 10 Behaves AlGIAZIAIRIA RITIA| ( \Ivmv.vu,\lxlu s ZIAXP TIAIRE EDIY] - 18 gotpp o OIPIEIRIAZA A 5. inscrivea T e wroand dRRIE SIEIN|TIF MIAIP - iddenty Zige)S| | RIE - E[TIAl 4y First name of K b olv[T[C E% [EN[DIE[R Tho, Tnventor 20 Pectaining to DIE AIRIEIN] m A tountry " WIAIRBAS|TIU[OID]T ‘Nzfi £ Reasons DIRIEISISHAOILIE 25, Wingiike RLQIFE EILISTEILIK] 3. Loftmess MATIEISAT [EVARINIE 33. Steps of a ladder 44, Measuring In- DOWN £ 4 Powerful M at Oxford metal-bear- therly 4. Knockings Univarsity e 5. Smooth and 4. Entangled 7. Hold tightly g 46. ¥all into | 3 Rodents @ gl | 39 High potnte ys f | Bl Pompeii* ¢ of three greeable: 9. Cereal ey, A"c‘:n:q]e . 50. Nothing more #1. Black oird 59. Norwegian 1 Aim high 2 than €2. Goes aboard 60. Poker stake 11 ribe Not any a certaln 61. Performs 12. Elongated and [nsects i public 62 Avarice enlarged . Dregs carrier 63. Not so much tooth And not T FFFUFTT JENE/ dn ANEE/ JEEE 7 NO ENLARGEMENT OF GLACIER BAY AREA IN IMMEDIATE FUTURE No enlargement of the Glacier Bay Monument area is anticipated in the near future, according to a letter received by B. D. Stewart, Territorial Commissioner of Mines, from Alaska Delegate Anthony J Dimond. Delegate Dimond has tak- en the matter up with Secretary Harold Ickes of the partment and he writes tewart thgt the not pressing enlargement of area at this time. Effort has been made to have the area opened up to prospecting and mining and also to prevent any enlargement of the existing reserve. TOURIST SEASON TO BE LARGE, SAYS KATZ Karl K. Ke<z, passenger repre- sentative of the Northern Pacific Railway, is on the Alaska enroute to Anchorage and Fairbanks. Mr. Katz expects to spend about a week in Juneau on his return trip to the States, probably about May 20. Mr. Katz stated that he thinks the forthcoming tourist season will be the best ever seen in Alaska. De- to Mr. department is Interior the w. < wi 4 ] o | wi b 4 w B c ] s siny Saint Michael’s Tower, by Knyvett Madrid, by Trotere, to by the Community Chor- n Love is Done, by Prothe- roe, and Stars of the Summer Night, by Woodbury, by the Men's Chorus. EXPLAINS ALEUTIAN BASKETRY WEAVING To correct the erroneous impres- the roots and split them into | strands the size desired for the | size of the basket.” ‘ i Y TR MRS. OLIVER ANDERSON | VISITS JUNEAU FRIENDS A oup of o spirituals,which |sion many people have concern- el will be given by the Community |ing the method of making Aleutian | Mrs. Oliver Anderson, wife of ‘the Chorus include: Standing in the |Indian baskets, the Rev. A. P. Northern Comm ercial Company's Need of Prayer, Hush! Hush! and I |Kashevaroff has given a descrip- i Couldn’t Hear Nobody Pray. -The women's chorus will sing Cradle Sorg, by Brahms and Bar- carolle, arranged by Walter Good- ell. The Road of the Loving Heart, by Stickles and, On the Road to Man- dalay by Speaks will be given as so- los by Ralph Waggoner. Concluding the program will be three sel- ections by the Community Chor Verdant Meadows, by Handel, I Saw a Ship a Sailing, by Cain and All | Hail the Power of Jesus Name, by | Ellor. Ralph Waggoner is director of the Community Chorus and Mrs. Wil- | Jiam Paul accompanist. ‘ tion of the manner in which these beautiful hand-woven baskets are made. He said he would particularly like to correct the statements made 3y many that the baskets are made under water. He explains that there no Indian baskets made that o “The Aleutian baskets are called by this name because they are made by the Indian women of the Aleutian chain,” Father Kashevar- off said. “The baskets are made of beach grass that grows on the islands of the Aleutian group, Atka and Attu. The grass is gathered in the fall of the year when it begins agent at Bethel on the Kuskokwim | River, visited Juneau friends while the steamer Yukon was in port yesterday. Mrs. ‘Anderson is en-| route to California on a vacation | trip and will be joined -by her | hushand in about a month. e ———— LOSES FIRST VOTE HONOR | Ted Feldman of -Anchorage lost | his title to the “first vote” cast in the Anchorage City election this | year when Frank Bayer, on his way | to work, beat him to it. Feldman, | who is employed at the public | schools, has cast the first ballot Ior[ | several years, Impressive vimry in famous eco Master Six 4-Door Touring Sedari—3745% nomy run KING FAUD OF EGYPTIS DEAD CAIRO, Egypt, April 28. — King | Faud of Egypt, aged 68, friend of the British, died today after a long illness. Crown Prince Faroul, aged 16, now attending school in E and, witl come to the throne under a regency until his 15th bi - Ll HOSPITAL Oscar Snd who was receiving medical treatment at St. Ann's Hospital, was dismissed today .- 'TERS HOSPITAL Earl Louis was admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday, and will receive medical treatment. L e BOUND FOR JUNEAU Mrs. Pete Schmitz and children are homebound to Juneau aboard the North Sea. ARMOURS END VISIT Mr. and Mrs. Donald Armour and daughter left for their home in Ketchikan aboard the steamer Yu- kon, after a short stay in Juneau. Mr. Armour will return here short- ly on a brief business trip. officially confirms Pontiac’s superior economy! annual Yosemite Valley Economy Run is the year’s big test of economy claims—and here is what it revealed: Under Ameri- can ‘Automobile Association supervision, the 1936 Pontiac traveled 352 miles at an average of 23.9 miles per gallon (no oil added), defeating all entrants in its class*. That settles the matter of Pontiac’s thrift. Pound for pound, you can’t do better. Buy a Pontiac to save. Buy it for dependability. - Buy it for anything else you value most in a car. You won't be dis- appointed, for Pontiac asks no odds of any car at any price. at Pontiac, A, AR i s gt SATISFY 615 for the “6"* and $730 for the “8" (subject to ch ith i Standard group of accessories sstra, Oftersd on & M A s s S Fecel apmaacs Blan, - CONNORS MOTOR CO. Alask YOURSELF WITH SOMETHING BETTER—BUY A U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU + (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) ‘ | Forecas* for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p. m., April 28: | Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday; moderately westerly winds, LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veloelty Weathe 4 pm. yesty 2087 56 38 s 5 Clear | 4 am. today 29.84 38 83 w 1 Pt. Cldy Noon today 2985 53 52 W2 18 Clear CABLE AND LADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY ' | TODAY Highest 4p.m. | Lowestdam. 4am. Precip. sam. Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. veloeity 24hrs, Weathc: Barfow 16 4 | =12: -0 1 [ Clear Nome 3 3 | 30" ‘38 4 0 “*Cldy Bethel 38 88l ]i%0 3 0 0 Pt Cldy Fairbanks 46 42 | 30 30 12 Trace Pt. Cldy Dawson 56 54 itk e 16 0 Cldy St. Paul . 42 538, L4 . 34 1188 18 .04 Gldy Dutch Harbor 46 44 | % "% 4 [ Cldy « Kodiak 50 50 |1 98 Lidk 4 0 Clear in Cordova FARPTORTY W S S < oy | Junean 58 56 o e 1 0 Pt Cldy | Sitka 58— 3B~ - - — Ketchikan 56 52 | n- 4 0 Foggy , 8 | Prince Rupert 50 50 36 40 4 0 Foggy | Edmonton 38 @ | 8 50 & - 01 Clear B | Seattle 64 64 46 48 6 0 Pt. Cldy ; ortland 86 b4 50 50 ¢ al cldy in San Francisco 66 62 54 56 4 01 Cldy | 4 New York 58 44 | 4. 50 16 0 Clear g | Washington . 58 56 | 46 48 8 0 Cldy * : WEATRER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. % Ketchikan, cloudy, temperature, 40; Craig, cloudy, 40; Sikta, » | | | [ cloudy, 42; Soapstone, cloudy, 43; Wrangell, partly cloudy, 53; Radio- [ ville, cloudy, 40; Juneau, clear, 42; Skagway, clear, 38; Cordova, mist- ing, 38; Chitina, clear, 35; McCarthy, clear, 30; Anchorage, clear, 40; Fairbanks, clear, 34; Nenana, clear, 32; Ruby, cloudy, 27, Nulato, snowing, 28; Kaltag, cloudy, 32; Unalakleet, cloudy, 32; Flat, clear, 33; Taku Pass, clear, 44; Whitehorse, partly cloudy, 42; Juneau Air- port, clear, 46. | WEATHER SYNOPSIS A storm area has moved in from the Arctic Ocean to the Mac- Kenzie River Valley, the lowest reportéd pressure being 29.40 inches at Fort Simpson. Low pressure continued over the Pacific Coast * States and the Aleutians, while high pressure prevailed over the in- terior and western portions of Alaska. This general pressure distribu- | 1 has been attended by fair weather over the greater portion of | Alaska It was much colder last night over the Arctic Coast, Barrow hav- ; ing reported a temperature of 12 below zero, being 24 degrees cold- | er than yesterday morning. Treasury Plans o Cut Red Tape | for Bonus Vets | (Continued from Page One) severe injury when struck by a car last Wednesday afternoon on the Glacier Highway, is reported by Dr. L. P. Dawes as showing |some improvement each day. She |is unable to talk as yet, Dr. Dawes states. |ELEANOR GRUBER, CONTEST WINNER, °* ARRIVES TODAY . Miss Eleanor Gruber, one' of Ju- neau’s Better Times Contest win- , arrived on the steamer Alaska a few weeks visit in the {the rate of 3 per cent annually juntil June 15, 1945. | i EONUS | The AFFECTS BORROWINGS | reasury 1s concerned over the amount of bonus money to GFaBbE 15+ 4He it 798 “the be spent immediately after Pay- winners to return to Juneau, the ment because plans must be made lin the next few months for further {financing. | In ‘addition to providing funds for paying the bonus, demands for continuance of work relief ShOrtly coast, and being royally entertained will begin to drain the treasury. everywhere they went. She is en- Some bond men estimate the thgjastic in her praise of the trip Government must borrow $500,000,- anq enjoyed it from start to finish. + 000 in the next few months, al- e e |though others are of the opinion| KING SALMON LANDED that because of the veterans, in mpe first king salmon landed at the words of Secretary Morgenthau, mee Harbor this year was caught (will tuck thelr“bonds in the strong- py George Bednar yesterday. The box for the “sake of their Wives saimon weighed 17 pounds. {and children,” such heavy borrow-| - |ing will not be necessary. | GILCHERS RETURN HOME ° 1 W. H. Gilcher, proprietor of a | A b ()w 'plumbing and sheet metal shop in * ROSIE MA]ER Dl"l s Fairbanks, and Mrs. Gilcher are , SOME IMPRO'VEMENT pas#:ngers on the Alaska returning | — .., Ito the Interior from a trip to the | Little Rosie Maier, who suffered States. r———— others having arrived during the last few weeks. Miss Gruber with the other girls, visited from Juneau to'Old Mexico stopping in the big cities along the . FRESH | Fruitsand Vegetables | : —-ALWAYS!: Telephone 478 '~ - pt Delivery ~— N fiew Home? ! " Bring your sketch or plan to us. ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE No Obligations l

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