The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 6, 1936, Page 8

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MEMORIAL DAY ™ PLANS MADE BY LEGION LADIES Arrangements for Poppy Sale Discussed at Regular Meeting The regular business meeting of the American Legion Aux held last evening at the Dug and plar made for the pc E. M. Polley is Chairman charge women of the Auxiliary ‘decided to meet all day on May 21 to make poppy wreaths for Memorial Day Three hostesses in charge at the Dugout ' that day will be Mrs. E. M. Polley, Mrs. Florence Manville and Mrs. John Newman. Included among last eveni discussion were arrangements f beautifying the lawn in front of the Dugout It was announced that the Junior Auxiliary will give a Mother's Day tea Saturday from 2 to 4 o'clock at the Dugout with Mrs. Lucille Stonehouse as Chairman of the affair. | o June Andrew ARG FORMER REAL ESTATE PARTNERS REAL BOOM DAYS IN CORDOVA Charles Murphy, Traffic and Per- sonnel officer of the U. S. Signal| Corps at Seattle and formerly in Mormon queen. her title in the contest. Popularity and good looks won for attractive Miss June Andrew of Ogden, Utah, the title of 1936 Miss Andrew, a dimpled blonde with curls, won in competition with scores of other beauties entered charge of the Signal Corps office the stoves \r. Murpay, vho w at Cordova, is bound for the Interior a Major overseas with the Signal aboard the Yukon. He will make Corps and now owns a b iful an inspection at Fairbanks and home at Magnolia Beach, rattle, other Signal Corps points in the and Mr. Whittier passed a pleasant Territory. hour yesterday while the boat was From 1908 to 1911, Murphy was in port reminiscing about those in charge at Cordova and at one colorful boom day real estate ope time was interested in the real es- tions in Cordova tate business there with M. S T ReE Whittier, Assistant U. S. Ccllecter FULL HOUSE of Customs, here. The partnership’s'| “You can get a FULL HOUSE real estate holdings consisted of a for a dollar or less — and It's a group of tent houses which they Winner! Ask your liquor dealer.” rented when somebody didn't steal Fly from SEATTLE or VANCOUVER to CALIFORNIA and the EAST—low fares United Air Lines, oldest, most popular in U.S., offers 3-mile- a-minute service with 7-ton twin-engined Boeing transports. Only 5¢¢ a mile from Seattle and Vancouver to California and 200 major cities in U. S. Here are a few examples of United’s fine, fast, economical services to important cities: FROM SEATTLE (Your air fare includes everything —meals—"'no extras.”’ 109 off on round trips). Portland .$ 882 15 hrs. Denver . 1214 hrs. San Francisco 5lphrs. Chicago . .1 24 hrs. Sacramento 9.18 5 hrs. New York . . 160.00 1914 hrs. Los Angeles 62.93 83 hrs. Same fast service to Pittsburgh, San Diego . 70.37 3 hrs. Detroit, Cleveland, Washington, San Francisco 51.06 5% hrs. Boston, etc. United Air Lines representative meets every boat. Information and reservations: Alaska 8. 8. Co., Juneau or United Air Lines 1314—4th Ave., Seattle, Wash. UNITED AIR LINES —adv REPLACE THOSE BROKEN DISHES It is in the spirit of the Clean Up, Paint Up, Plant Up, Fix Up, modernizing Cam- paign now being conducted, to peer into china closets and discard all the nicked, broken crockery, glassware, ete. The breakage in a year or so is great ... and when guests dine with you, there is embarrassment. Replace stock pieces. .. or better still, treat yourself to a com- plete mew eet of dinner china. Never were they lovelier in pattern, in design. See the charming new ideas in breakfast and luncheon sets, China and glassware can quickly become painfully “old-fashioned.” JUNEAU-YOUNG HARDWARE CO. _ morning. H. L. wMormonQueen SCHOOL FINANCE REPORT SHOWS | GOOD BALANGE More than Half of Legisla- tive Ap propriation Re- { With all members present the! Territorial Board of Education con- | vened in annual session this morn- | ing in the office of Commissioner of Education A. E. Karnes and| listened to reports by Mr. Karnes and A. E. Schoettler, Director of | | Vocational Education. Last meet- {of last s financial report, the Com- r pointed out that of the appropriated by the last re for schools $197,000, n half, remains to operate chools during the next school In the $24,000 special school fund, $8,000 remains and of the $35,- )00 appropriated for transportation of pupils, $13,761 has been expended, the report revealed For the first time in history, the school s bulletin shows profit this the Commissioner told the A total of $500 was approp- ¢ this rk and there is now in the fund In an effort to further guard the safety of children being transport- ed to and from schools, Commis- sioner Karnes submitted a set of rules and regulations for the opera- tion of school busses, qualifications of drivers and conduct:of children. They are being considered by the Board and no action yet has been taken. Mr. Schoettler’s report and recommendations on vocational work also is under discussion. All members were present this "aulkner of Ju- noau, President; Mrs. A. H. Nordale, of Fairbanks, Vice President; A. H Ziegler, Ketchikan; P. C. McMullen, Seward, and M. J. Walsh of Nom= - ELEVEN HALIBUTCRS SELL, SEATTLE MART SEATTLE, May 6.—The follow- ing halibuters arrived here today with catches and sold as follows: From the western banks—Liavona 37,000 pounds, Western 35,000 pounds, Radio 29,000 pounds, Con- stitution 36,000 pounds, Arthur H 39,000 pounds, Brisk 35,000 pounds. Seattle 40,000 pounds. From the local banks—Eureka 7.- 000 pounds, Curley 6,000 pounds. Unimak 1,300 pounds, Velero 1,000 pounds. The average price was 7 and 6% cents a pound. HEALTH NURSES TO ARRIVE HERE SOON Miss Thelma L. Shriver who will be assistant to the Epidemiologist of the Territorial Health Service | which is being organized under the Social Securities Act is leaving Seattle May 9, for Juneau it was reported by Dr. W. W. Council to- day. The epidemiologist has not as yet been chosen. Mrs. Mary K. Cauthorne, who is to be maternal and child health advisor, plans to leave Seattle about |BRYANT WASHBG!N ! IS COGMING NORTH ; FCR EXPLORATION Bryant Washburn, young scien'i t |who has made numerous exped - tions to Alaska in conjunction with ihxs scientific work at Harvard Un'- | versity, and also cooperating with the National Geographic society, will | bring a party to explore Malaspina Glacier sometime this summer, ac- cording to word received from him | recently, by Lyman S. Peck, Vice- President and General Manager of the Alaska Airways ODDFELLOWS ARRANGE ANNIVERSARY AFFAIR Anniversary exercises will be held |by members of the Odd Fellows {with their families and friends in |the I. O. O. F. Hall Thursday even- ing at 8 o'clock The first public appearance of the Community Orchestra will be |made that evening when 15 or 20 | members will give selections during the evening ‘ A short talk on the history of. Oddfellowship will be given as part of the evening’s program, follow- ing which dancing and refresh- ‘mems will be enjoyed. | The committee in charge of the |affair includes: Frank Foster, Don Skuse and James Larson. | RECEIVES BURNS Mrs. David Davis received severe burns this morning when a pot of |hot water slipped out of her hand, |hit the stove and spilled on her |feet. She was taken to St. Ann’s |Hospital where she is receiving |lreatment. Mrs. Davis resides at the Home Boarding House. P S T I | | LOWEST CUT RATE PRICES * | Low Rent District \ Men’s Dress Oxfords—S$2.95 Clothing, Guns, Ammunition | | BIG VAN, Opposite Winter and | Pond mains, Board Finds | |ing of the Board was in February | ! p: | & Unable to walk because of frostbite suffered when they were forced to spend a week on an Alaskan beach after their plane crashed on a honeymoon flight north from Seattle, 18-year-old Mrs. Albert Almo- slino (left) and her aviator-husband (right) are shown as they were carried down the gangplank of the liner Victoria after their return to Seattle. (Associated Press Photos) “Flying Father” FAMED VIULIN!STTG Visit Alasha ARRIVES HERE T0 =% FRIEDRICHSAFEN, Ger- many, May 6.—Included in_the X fifty pascengers who will be aboard the new dirizible ven Hindenburg when the chip leaves Thursday for the United States will be the Rev. Panl Schulte, known as the “Flying ther,” who intends to make flying mis-icnary expeditions to Canada 2nd a after tour- ing the United States. Much interest centers around Father Schulte becauce of plan te say ma-s daily aboa > craft. He obfained permi sion from Pope Pius to do this during the voyage for the first time in history. A church altar has been installed aboard the von Hindenburg. MINE SHIPMENT RECEIVED HERE freighter Nootka arrived last Zlatko Balokovic Arrives with Wife and Party on Yacht Winifred II Deserting the violin tempor: for the le, Zlatko Balwovie, ia- mous -concert violinist, arrived in Juneau yesterday aboard the yacht Winifred II from Seattle for a bear hunt. He is accompanied by Mrs. Balokovie and Mrs. J. B. Bridges. wife of a widely known Olympia, Wash., physician Mr. Balokovic has obtained the services of Harry Nelson, well- | known guide, and will start out to- morrow in search of one of Alaska’s famous brown bear. Though a violinist who has play ed before all the crowned heads Europe and gives some 50 concerts a year, mostly on the Continent, Mr Balokovic is a big game hunter of note. He has hunted in virtually all parts of the world and has shot ily The - @. ' P. 'R from Vencouver, B. C., everything from alligators to Af- P rica's mighty hippopotomus. He is| WEht 1t apus {9«[1.gox3zkor “&‘i’é‘ highly enthused over the prospect of | {07 ~‘he Whitewater-Taxu -¥Hne, getting an Alaskan Brownle to ad3|and salled early this morning. & i : Approximately one-half of the to his ccllection of trophies . SBE Y ey PR freight was loaded aboard a barge FIRE ALARM towed by the river boat Jeanne for transportation to the mine, and the balance of the shipment is be- ing temporarily stored at the Cily Dcck warehouse. The river boat Jeanne The Juneau Fire Department re- sponded to an alarm resulting from an oil burner back firing at the home of Mrs. B. Lowe, in a build- ing owned by Joe Kaher at Second will sail Street and Gastineau Avenue, at for Tulsequah as soon as the 11:20 o'clo this morning No weather permits, and will return damage ported by Fire Chi to Juneau for the remainder of V. W. Mulvihill. ithe Whitewater-Taku mine freight. Sturdy Clothing for Outdoor Wear We Feature Guaranteed Lines of Nationally Known Lines at Reasonable Prices Men's Husky All-Weahter K SHOES FOR OUTDOOR MEN! These shoes are made to endure all the wear and abuse you can possibly give them. They're just as comfortable as they are strong . . . a great shoe for you real men. g STAR BRAND Solid Leather s, so 12 in. Hi Cut Shoes—pair ... _—_———_———__—'—-—_—_—_‘—_— HOSPITAL GUILD DANCE *« SATURDAY AT ELKS" HALL |ORANGES LAND Kidnap Suspect IN INTERIOR ON SCHEDULE |Governor Troy Receives Report on Arrival of Fruit Gov. John W. Troy reports that he has received advices of the ar- rival on schedule yesterday of the oranges which he sent to White- horse, Fairbanks, Flat, Ruby and Nome. The oranges were a part of the shipment received by the Governor, sent him by the California Fruit Growers' Exchange by way of an- neuncing the resumption of the Pacific Alaska Airways schedule out of Juneau, and of the third daily round-trip on its Pacific Coast rcute between Seattle and Los An- geles of the United Air Lines. | Mayors Albert E. Goetz and I., Goldstein also received one dozen oranges each as a gift from Gov-i ernor Troy. i MRS. SUTTON FETES GUEST, MRS. ANDRE A tea honoring Mrs. H. H. ._ndre who arrived in Juneau last week, was given by Mrs. Edwin Sutton yesterday afternoon. Friends of Mrs. Andre who formerly lived in Juneau attended the affair. | Mrs. Andre plans to leave Juneau' next Tuesday for her home in San, Francisco where she and her fam- | ily have resided since leaving Ju- | neau eight years ago. On her way | home she will stop in Seattle to| visit various friends. While enroute | to Juneau Mrs. Andre, who is the| Lk guest of Mrs, Sutton, stopped | in Prince Rupert to visit her! friends Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Coats. | The visitor's husband was for-| merly connected with the B. M.! Behrends Company, and is now| with the Lachman Brothers, a large | furniture store, in San Francisco. R e e e c0 000000 00 . AL THE HOTFLS a s a0 00 80 Gastineau Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Woodbury, Seattle; R. H. Sargent, U. S. Geo- logical Survey; R. A. Wold and| wife; Bob Corey, Juneau. { Alaskan George Bach, Taku Harbor; J. A. Hall, Seattle; A. Anderson, Taku Havbor; Gus Linnard, 'Gambier Bay; Albert Wile, city; George Bush, Taku Harbor. -—ee ORTHOPEDIC PENNY % DRIVE ENDS MAY 11 | The annual Penny Drive which | is being conducted to raise funds | for the Orthopedic Hospital ends | May 11 when the boxes which have | been distributed in the business | section of the city will be collecl.ed: by the women in charge of the| drive. 1 Large contributions are expected | for the charity organization which | has given care to many cnppled‘ children from both Washington and Alaska. RAINWE A complete showin sirable clothing for door wear. Pants Jackets Pants Jackets Moleskin Pants Chambray Shirts 85¢, $1.00 Work Shirts, part wool, built for wear $2.50 Work Soxs, 3 pai Underwear in separate gar- ments or suits for every need! B.M. Behirends Co,, Inc. “Juneau’s ieading Departmenit Store” | E Alligator: Coats—$5.50 up Fillson’s Waterproofed .................. $5.50 _$5.75 Black Bear Waterproofed FORESTRY CLOTH Heavy, waterproofed, as low as $21.00 suit BARR PLANS FLIGHT, INTERIOR, TOMORROW, WEATHER PERMITTING Is u“lv Ra“cher Weather permitting, the Norua Canada Air Express Pilgrim trans- port plane flown by Pilot L. F. Barr will take off for Fairbanks to- morrow morning with the follow- ing passengers : Vernon B. Pratt, ild Goose Hunt— E Robert Timmins, Max Little, Ed Langston and M. B. Ruland. Not W. Mahan BUTTE, Mont, May 6.—Sheriff Larry Weir today admitted that the “William Mahan” suspect he! has been chasing was only a rancher who liked to watch air-{ planes, hunt gophers and fled when | officers saw him | Because the man’s auto carried a license of the year of the Weyer- haeuser kidnaping, it was hinted the man might be Mahan. The man visited the airport and officers said he wanted to charter a plane, then he drove away hast- ily. The Sheriff caught up with him yesterday. The suspect carried a rifle with which to shoot gophers. He said he visited the airport fre- quently because he liked to watch the planes take off and arrive. ,re MRS. WHITESIDE IS | VISITOR IN JUNEAU Mrs. Hugh Whiteside, aunt of Mrs. E. H. Zingeler, arrived on the steamer Yukon and will be a house guest of her niece in the Assembly Apartment: Mrs. Whiteside, whose home is' in San Francisco, plans to stay in Juneau until the end of May. This is her first trip to Alaska and she is particularly enthusiastic over herf trip and what she has seen of | Juneau. Sheriff at Butte Aduits W Wings of the Morning! Good coffee! Isn’t it great! ‘Why not every morning? Be worth a lot, wouldn't it? All right, you can have it! Just match your coffee pot with its namesake — a drip maker with Schilling Drip Coffee, a percolator with Schilling Percolator Coffee. Remember there are two kinds One for drip. One for percolator. Schilling Coffee - £ PR, LS ENTERS HOSPIT. Mrs. H. W. Thompson entered St. Ann’s Hospital last evening and will receive medical treatment. [ DR. RAE L. CARLSON OPTOMETRIST Announces to her friends and patrons in Juneau and vicinity, the opening | of a permanent, exclusive and modern optical office in LUDWIG NELSON'S | JEWELRY STORE on South Franklin | Street. ( Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p. m. Evenings by Appointment Only WORKINGMEN’S AllRubber Paos. .. . ) $5.00 B.B. Shu-Pacs, 12 in. top. $6.25 B.B. Shu-Pacs, 16 in. top..$6.95 Goodrich Hip Boots ... $6.50 Goodrich Sport Boots ....$6.50 Part Wool Underwear d for heavy wear, suit $1.75 ¢ AR g of de- all out- Regular $1.65 v per garment ¢ NOW sga | 220 Blue . Denim in the HUMMER o BRAND All Sizes! 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