The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 1, 1936, Page 8

8 MOVIE ACTRESS VISITS JUNEAU WITH HUSBAND Marion Nixon and Director of Shirley Temple H(’ re TO(](!}‘ Marion Nixon, petite and her director husband Seiter, of Hollywood, Califor visiting in June day w liner Prince Robert the Canad- fan National Line is in port The . young celebrities, who are thoroughly enjoying their rTound trip vacation in Alaska, were layed considerable at the arent young movie f: discovered Mrs. Seiter, down the gangplank. She and I husband gracicusly obliged W autographs. They dodged the crowd that gathered at tr and chartered a cab to Mendenhall Glacier. Miss Nixon, who been reigning light in the movie firma- ment for many years, spoke with pride of her parts in two Wil Rogers' pictures, “Dr. Bull,” and Too Busy to Work.” She said she never worked with a finer man than the favorite of Alaskan the- atre audiences. Mr. Seiter, who stated that he and Mrs. Seiter would continue to Lake Louise and Banff before re- turning home, is famous the director of Shirley Temple, their last picture, yet to be released, be- ing “Bowery Princess.” He stated that the Alaskan film, “Spawn of the North” has been postponed until next spring. Both Mr. and William are le the de- dock who soon s she came has a as Mrs. Seiter are connected with the | Fox and RKO film companies. Both have been asked to make a short impromptu talk over KINY at 7:45 o'clock this evening - PAT BREWER HAS BIRTHDAY DINNER Mrs. John Olson entertained at a dinner party last evening in honor of her daughter Pat Brewer's tenth birthday. Dinner was served on a table decorated in pastel colors and plates of blue and yellow pot- tery ware were used There favors for the guests and a num- ber of lovely presents for Miss Brewer. After dinner, the children attend- ed the performance of “A Tale of Two Cities.” The guests wert Helen Marian Cass, John Cass, Jane Williams Doris Gridley and Leroy Vestal ALICE DOCKS HERE EARLY LAST EVENING Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Alice docked at the Pacific Coast Dock at 7 o'clock last night and sailed for Skagway at midnight Captain C. Fenton is master of the vessel and P. A. Cole, purser Aboard the Alice were 25 passeng- ers for Juneau and 136 round trip and Skagway-bound passengers. In- cluded in the roundtrippers were a Northwest Tour party of 10 and a party of five doctors. Passengers for Juneau were: Mr. and Mrs L. Arness and daugh- ter, Mrs. Helen Foss, Mrs. J. L. Cad- well, Mrs. E. Humphrey and daugh- ter, Mrs. S. O. Dunbar, Mrs. S. Las- siter and son, K. A. Nordahl, Mrs were Watches Head, Feet | Keith Petrich | Lowell by s “Watch your extremities,” is the advice of blonde Mildred Claire, for she says it's the appearance of the head and feet that count with Holly- wood beauties when they set out to | make an impression on a film cast- ing director, (Associated Press Photo) White, J C. S. Poe, D. Rose, John D Mrs. M. L. Houser and daughter, F. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. D. C Sharpstone, Miss M. Wheatley, D. | Wheatley, H. C. Wilmot, D. J. Mc- | Rae, L. C. Griffiths, Miss M. Lind- | say. - |'TWO ARRESTED IN DISTURBANCE AT CITY CLUB HERE A disturbance at the City Club at > o'clock this morning resulted in he arrest of Sam Konoff and Harry | Haloff on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. They re- leased on $500 cash bond and will |come up for hearing tomorrow in U. S. Commissioner’s Court First report of the alleged ruckus at the Club brought a fire alarm, but the word fire was later revealed |to mean fight, officers reported, ut r until the fire laddies had climbe out of bed and made |speedy run to the scene It charged that Haloff assaulted som n the an v result was payir reported | were a Konoff other and 1 man th pipe as Itercation over who the liquor, it was 1 place w iron - oo PRINCE ROBERT IN DURING AFTERNOON Pr Canadian National clock this afternoon the tourist voyage of the season with several hundred roundtrippers on board and including one passenger for Juneau, John H. Scott. The steamer sails at 11 o'clock tonight for Skagway. the 3 0'- first Robert, of rived at Steamer nce on - FALSE ALARM An alarm of fire, which proved to be a false one, was rang in from | Box 18 at 2:30 o'clock this after- noon. The Fire Department made the run. helps put a barrel of quality in every bottle! LD QUAKER: STRAIGHT WHISKEY— 90 PROOF | states DISTILLED DRY GIN—85 PROOF THE DAILY ALAS!(A EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1936. 1 Trend Is Toward | Higher Wages Now ‘ in Brit. Columbia i RATINGS OF BOY SCOUTS GIVEN TODAY Juneau Boys Make Fine Showing at Eagle Riv- er Encampment VICTORIA, B. C, July 1.—Hon Mr. Pearson, of the Patulle govern- ment, announces that the payroll in British Columbia is nearing the | pre-depression peak. He notes a |new attitude on the part of employ- ers in paying the highest - | possible. wa A list of the Boys Scouts attend- ing the Scout Encampment at Eagle River early last month, who s of - are Walkouts followed the predictions of P. E. Stover, . W.W. Secretary at Spokane, who said organizers were o1l received in 99 per cent o camps. He said the demands clude a 20 percent raise in wagc eight hours a day, abolition of the gyppo contract, single bunks and lean sheets at least once a week. SEATTLE MAN WILL KEYNOTE FOR TOWNSEND cLEVELAND, July 1—The Rev Dr. Frank Dyer, secretary of the second national convention of the Townsend Clubs, to be held here July 15 to 19, announces that Otto A. Case, treasurer of the State of Washington, will deliver the con- vention keynote address The Rev. Dr. Frederick B. Fisher of the Central Methodist church, Detroit, previously declined an in- vitation to be the keynoter. Case is a Seattle, Wash.,, man - FIELD NURSES TEL OF PROFITABLE TRIP | Miss Mary K. Cawthorne, advis- ory nurse for the maternal and child health program of the Ter- ritoral Department of Health, re- cently created through the Social | Security Act, arrived in Juneau on | board the Yukon after spending | some time in Wrangell and Ket- { chikan. Accompanying her was Miss | Alice Moran, nurse under the act. In these cities the nurses held | free clinics to determine.the sus- ceptibility to tuberculosis of the residents of the communty, and in | Wrangell a public health council | was organized by members of the | Red Cross under the direction of | Miss Moran. oo CLEAN SHEETS will be awarded colored bar pins, | DEMANDED BY representing camp ratings, was is- | sued by local Boy Scout officials The following ratings were given: | Jack Glasse, Irving Harry Watkins, Griffith v Nordling, Richard Jackson, all hon- One Reason for Big Walk- ors; Forrest Bates, LeRoy Vestal, . " James Tyler, Jim Glasse, Halie| out in Idaho — T W. Rice, Lee Lucas, Alex Miller, Dallas W. Organizes Men Weyand, Don McDonald, all dis-| ',\lInvxuinmi Harold Zenger, Mike| [pwISTON, Idaho, July 1 Monroe, John Nickinovich, Ray- | ficial sources today reported mond Paul, Harley Turner, all sat-| more than 1000 lumberjacks isfactory striking in the White Pine Belt of One of the outstanding features|central Idaho of the camp this year was the hike | to Yankee Basin made by 12 boys accompanied by the Camp Director and his assistants. The boys hiked for about four hours, each carrying his own equipment and share of the grub. The Scouts did all their | own work while they were on the hike A great deal of swimming enjoyed at the camp and the fol-] lowing boys learned to swim: Mike Monroe, Raymond Paul, Bud Lowell, | Harley Turner, John Nickinovich, | Hallie Rice and Griffith Nordling The Scouts passing their 50-yard test were: Richard Jackson, Har- ry Watkins, Lee Lucas, Don Mc- Donald, Jim Glasse, Jack Glasse, and Jasper Tyler. - —— — — AT THE HOTELS i SRS Gl Gastineau D. L. Brewer, Angoon; J. D. White, New York, N. Y.; H. C. Wil- mot, Vancouve: D. J. McRae, Van- couver; Kenneth Bruce, New York City; Nick Bez, Todd. Zynda | Bertha M. Tiber; Henrietta Mill- | er, Washington, D. C; H. A. and P. O. Mergen, San Diego, Cal.; Mrs, H. B. Humphrey and Nan, Port- land, Ore, | i | Alaskan Arnold Shearer, Kensington; W C. Heacker, Seattle; Pete Fournie, Hoonah; M MCN}K}RH\J' rg, Tyee; Ed R. Goldwait, Sumdum; Joe Gugosie, | Tallapoosa; Willard Klinge, Ketchi- kan; D. Nichols, Juneau; James J. Hendricks, Juneau - OWNER OF JUNEAU WATER CO. COMING R. F. Lewis, owner of the Juneau Water System, is a pa ger for this city aboard the steamer Bar- anof. Mr. Lewis is accompanied on the trip to Juneau by his wife R | | i | | K 'UMPS HAVE BOY DABY A boy baby was born recently to | Mrs. W. C. Stump at Ke'chikan She is the wife of Assistant United Attorney Stump. - MRS. FOSS RETURNS Mrs. Helen Foss, who has been on a short visit to Seattle, returned to Juneau on the Princess Alice.| ..o Lode and placer location notices |for sale at The Empire office. BRAND DROUGHT STILL Youth Shoots MENACING ALL PLAIN STATES Cattle Movements to More Favorable Al‘eas In‘ creasing Rapidly WASHINGTON, July 1. — The Weather Bureau said today that the present need for rain was “more videspread than was the case in either 1930 or 1934” and that the|( situation at the end of June was| not nearly so critical in those years as it is now The official stateinent said: ‘Pasture lands, hay, oats and ;pring wheat crops have been hit the hardest. There is very' little pacture now available between the Rockies and the Appalachains with the stock water situation reaching erious proportions. X ‘In many localities livesiock | shipments to more favorable sec- | tions have become heavy because of the lack of pasture and water.| On the other hand, conditions in the Northwest and California are decidedly favorable with the grain crop good to excellent and pastures fine.” ————.——— LEAVES HOSPITAL Mrs. Ray Paddock and infant daughter left the government hos- pital for their home this morning - SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! Shift for | Capone Sought fo His Wife | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,, July 1.— | Fearing for the life of her husband, | after his stabbing by a fellow con- vict on Alcatrax Island, the wife of | “Scarface Al” Capone is consider- ing an appeal to the federal govern- ‘ ment for his transfer to another prison, it is learned. “Repeated attempts on Capone's | life furnish good grounds on which | to appeal to Attorney General Hom- SPOKANE, Wash,, July 1.—Justice | er S, Cummings,” said a local at- Frank Yase has dismissed the sec-: torney who represents Mrs. Ca- nd degree murder charge against| pone Clarence Anderson, aged 17, who, said he slew his father “because it was him or me.” | Young Clarence said he shot his father, Leroy, aged 44, last Wed- nesday when the latter, who was intoxicated, threatened both him and the boy's mother. The boy's mother testified the elder Ander- son had squandered more than $20,- ! 0G5 in recent years, mostly on li-| Luor. Father; Judge Seti Him Fre 17-Year-Old Boy Says It Was “Him or Me"— Mother Testifies GOES TO Miss Frances Ward, for the past year on the teaching staff at the Bishop Rowe Hospital at Wrangell has resigned and gone to the hos- pital at the Pioneers’ Home in Sitka. Y ee————— COMES TO JUNEAU | Miss Etta Hofmeister, teacher of ot |commercial subjects at the Wran- gell Institute, has arrived in Ju- Band Leader at 92 neau and will be employed by the Burew of Indian Affairs during TAMPA, Fla.— Ninety-two-year- |the summer. old E. H. Bailey conducted the| s IR i ] University of Tampa band in (‘Jm-[ positions of his own ilo Juneau on the Princess SNAKE “JAY WALKGR” DIES |efter a visit in the States. ATLANTA, Ga.—A two-foot chick-| BECC3E 6 en snake was crushed by an auto-; BERLIN, July 1.—Juan Zabala, mobile when it “jay walked” at Five who will defend his Olympic mara- Points, Atlanta’s busiest traffic in- thon title here, thinkS 150 grams tersection. of leather he has added to each — of his training shoes will him run faster. RETUKNS 10 JU U lice - SHOP IN JUNEAU! Mrs. J. P. Finlay returned home | make | -y BERKMAN TAKES HIS OWN LIFE International Known Anar chist Sends Bullet Into Brain NICE, France, July 1.—Alexander| Berkman, Internationally known| anarchist, died June 28 in a hos- pital here as the result of a self-| inflicted bullet wound in the head. This was disclosed by the French authorities today. S eee Lode ‘and placer location notice: for sale at The Empire office. 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