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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1936 CHANGES MADE IN DOCTORS BY | INDIAN BUREAU Dr. Morcum Appointed at Nome — Charteris to Cordova Dr. J. F. VanAckeren, Medical Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, today announced the fol- Jowing changes in personnel for his service in the Territory: ) Dr. Thomas Morcum, part time government physician at Nome, to replace Dr. William C. Charteris, who goes to Cordova to take over the practice of Dr. Young while the latter goes Outside for post graduate work; Dr. Knutson at Met- lakatla, Dr. Baker at Klawock and Dr. Otto George at Akiak. Dr Knutsen replaces Dr, Maurer at Metlakatla, the latter going to (:\kr‘.‘ charge of the hospital at Point| Barrow, which recently was taken | over by the Bureau of Indian Af- fairs from the Presbyterian Mis- sion. Dr. Baker replaces Dr. Louis Salazar at Klawock, Dr. Salazar having gone some time ago to Kan- | akanak. Dr. George replaces Dr Morton Myers, who died last May. NAME DENTISTS T0 DO INDIAN DENTAL WORK 13 Awardefi;)nlracls by Indian Office to Tend to Native Needs Inaugurating the new policy of providing dental care of Indians and Eskimos, recently announced Dr Taylor J. Pyle of the Bureau of Indian Affairs today announced that 13 resident Alaska dentists had been awarded contracts to care for the Indians. The system replac- es the former practice whereby the Bureau dentists traveled through- out the Territory giving service to the natives as best they could The list of dentists now carrying ont he the work, in addition to Dr. Pyle; who will do much of the work in Juneau, Ketchikan, Cordova and the Kuskokwim himself, include: Dr. Scruby at Wrangell, Dr. Wheel- er at Kake, Dr. Livie at Bristol Bay, Dr. LaRue in the Kuskokwim, Dr. Roberts at Kodiak and Cook In- let, Dr. Hughes at Nome, Dr. Pol- ley at Skagway, Dr. Wise at Valdez, Dr. Carter at Bethel, Dr. McKenzie at Ketchikan, Dr. Smith at Pet- ersburg and Dr. Hodgins at Sitka - e - TAKES LONG WAY Miss Margaret Hanseth, of Peters- burg, now stopping at'the Gastineau Hotel, is taking the long way home from Seattle. She purchased a| ticket on the Aleutian to Peters- burg, but when the Aleutian passed Petersburg earlier this week, weath- er conditions would not permit her docking. So Miss Hanseth was forced to remain on the boat until it arrived in Juneau, the next port.; Now she is waiting at the Gastin- eau and trying to make arrange- ments to fly from here to Peters- burg. .- MES. HAYES ON ALASKA Mrs. A. B. Hayes is aboard the Alaska for Juneau to visit here for several weeks with her mother, | Mrs. R. P. Nelson, sister and two brothers. | e Try The Empire classifieds for quick results. JOSH LEE GETS 330,037 Worth of GREAT BACKING ' U.S. Saving Bonds FOR ‘STICKING' Sold in Alaska gy [ Shouts for New Deal, Sup-|Half Billion Dollar Mark Is ports New Deal and Is Given Big Acclaim Bonds First Offered (Continued froi: Page Onc) | Sales of United States Savings i bonds in Alaska during April |amounted to $1,537.50 and the total 153105 from March 1, 1935, to May 1 of this year reached $90,037.50, according to Postmaster Albert Wile. Wayne C. Taylor, Acting Secre- tary of the Treasury, in a communi- cation to Mr. Wile said that the one-half billion dollar mark, ma- turity value, of sales of United States Savings Bonds had been passed. d fish" had found the un- an avenue into office. Needless to sa Democratic lead- ers are not going about the country pointing a finger at this and that member of the House as a “strange fish” who might well be pushed back into the depths by way of the upheaved settled times primary A few of the type submerged in 1934 Savings Bonds were first made Republicans expected to play a[available on March 1, 1935. For the were quietly oc Passed Nationally Since | BRANT PARTY ARRIVES HERE Col. March?tudied Fur Grading While on Westward Trip Arriving in Juneau on the return trip to the States, exactly one month after passing through here northbound, and completing a journey along coastal Alaska that took them as far as the Pribilof Islands, officials aboard the Unit- ed States Bureau of Fisheries mot- orship Brant, including U. S. Con missioner of Fisheries Frank T. Bell; Congressman Byron T. Har- lan, of Ohio; Col. Charles Marc Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, and Kingman Brew- ster, special attorney for the trade commission, arrived in Juneau last night. Col. March studied the grading of fur, as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, particularly Al- askan seal. Through systematic grading the Federal Trade Com- mission has saved many millions of dollars to the fur buying public Col. March has previously stated that no complaints have been re- ceived by the commission regard- s ing Alaskan dealers. Several members of the party left this noon for Auk Bay for a strip fishing trip, while Commis- sioner Bell remained in Juneau conferring with the staff of the local Bureau of Fisheries office and others Rufus Woods, publisher of the Wenatchee (Washington) World, ' and Guy. Brown, Wenatchee bank- er, are accompanying the party According to present plans Com- missioner Bell and the other mem- bers will leave Juneau tomorrow morning on the Brant enroute to Seattle. GAME TONIGHT:; GAME SUNDAY more liberal hand in the submerg- 10 months period from that date, ing process in 1936, feeling that a|to the end of the year, purchases Presidential race would perhaps|amounted to a maturity value of give them a little better support|$259,000000 or an average daily an they had in the off-year elec- sale for each business day for that ns two years ago | period of approximately $1,000,000, >-ee maturity value. Purchases from SERVICES FOR MRS | January 1," 1936, to July 6, repre- y sent maturity value of $241,000,000 SMITH HELD SUNDAY or an average daily sale of approxi- v | mately $1,535,000 for each business 3 i o |day, reflecting a 50 per cent in- z F‘f““”“ services for Mrs. Pete | crease in the average daily sales for | Smith, who died at her homr‘m the year 1938 over 1935. the Indian Village early in the| propaces for the new fiscal year week, will be held at 1:30 o | beginning the first day of this tomorrow afternoon from the First | month are at an increased date, av- Presbyterian Church, of which MT.|eraging g daily maturity value of Smith is an elder, with the Rev-|g) 523700, which is in excess ‘of 80 erend David Waggoner officiating. | per cent increase over the daily av- | Mrs. Smith was one of Juneau's erage sales for the year 1935. Aver- cutstanding Indian citizens, and age daily sales in July, 1936, are she is survived by her husband |approximately 75 per cent ahead of and a daughter, Katherine average sales for July, 1935. Interment will be in the family; United States Savings Bonds may | plot in Evergreen Cemetery. be purchased at all Post Offices of R ‘me first and second classes, at most| GENE MEYR]NG ON of the third class, and at some of | | the fourth class offices or direct-by- PETERSBURG HOP mail from the Treasurer of the | United States, or any Federal Re- Pilot Gene Meyring, in the Irving|Serve Bank, Mr. Wile said. The di- Airways White Lockheed, hopped|rect-by-mail sales have likewise off this afternoon at 2:40 for Pet-|Shown a consistent ratio of increase ersburg with passengers off the|during the last several months. The | Aleutian who were unable to land UPWard trend of sales is apparently at that port because of fog and were due not only to increasing numbers brought through to Juneau. Pas-|Of new purchasers but to the pur-| sengers on the Petersburg flight|chases made by present owners at were: Miss Anseth, Boyd Yaden, regular intervals. | Gilbert Austin and Nels Sandwick. ——————— This morning at 8:00 o'clock, Mey- BURFORD IS GOING ring flew to Sitka and return. Pas- sengers on the return flight were: ON EXTENDED TRIP H. C. Stryker, and Lawrence Free- burn, Superior Packing Co. Super-| Wilbur Burford, one of the pro- intendent, from Sitka; A. P. Wolf,| prietors of The Triangle Inn, will Superintendent of the Hood Bay|leave on a vacation trip of six Packing Co. Cannery, from Hood K weeks or two months via the next Bay; Andy Gunderson, New Eng-| southbound trip of the steamer land Fish Co. Cannery Head, from Princess Alice. This is Burford's Chatham; and John Tenneson,| first trip to the States in ten years Superintendent of the Superior| and he will be met at Vancouver, Packing Co. Cannery, from Tena-|B. C., by Mrs. Burford and to- kee. ‘xzulhcr they will visit friends and D - | relatives in Bellingham, Washin(z-‘ | ton, for several days and then pro- BARR HERE; AwAlTS | ceed leisurely South by automobile SKIIS FOR PLANEI to Old Mexico and Southern Cali- | fornia. | | L. F. Barr, of the North Canada| Air Express, returned yesterday with Gene Meyring from Taku Lodge where his Pilgrim plane | LECTURE IN SOUTH is mired. Barr reports the condi- tion of his plane as satisfactory, | M"‘g Caroline Todd, music teach- and hopes to have it back in the| of and secretary of the Juneau Bus- air by the end of next week. Skis g‘:‘f I:Rdonp‘;?\x:s:‘(’)?ailmzo?ens have been ordered, and are ex-| >~ 4% 3 o A pected to arrive here Wednesday. | m::lc";;:hm: s?&?nm?::{roi?mfii As soon as the skis are received, , Miss w Barr and two helpers will leave for | fulfill several lecture engagements the plane to raise it from the mud| iR the vicinity of Bremerton and and mount it on the skis, with which | Seaftle, giving talks on Alaska. Barr believes he will be able to| PIENE take off without trouble. | FINAL MOOSE BROADCAST — - | The L. 0. O. M. broadcast, over MRS. SCOTT RETURNING | KINY, at 5:15 o'clock Sunday after- | noon, will be the last of the series Mrs. Walter Scott is returning|that has been exploiting the Moose to her Juneau home aboard thelfraternal organizaiion and Moose- heart. Alaska. O Stop! FOR PICNIC SUPPLIES LND R ] i TOTEM GROCERY and MARKET ® Lowest Prices on Nationally Known Brands! Phone 182 1 EFRESHMENTS AT THE AMES RAMSAY & SON Free Delivery OO RO SO RRRO Although the rain let up for a few hours yesterday afternoon, the local baseball players didn't seem to think that ball weather was here At any rate, not enough of either Legion nor Elk players showed up at the ball park last evening to make up a full team — result one more postponed game to be made up. League Drector J. E. Pegues an- nounced that last evening’s game would be played tonight, instead, making a full week-end of ball, as the Moose and Douglas are sched- uled to meet tomorrow in the last game of the scheduled season that is not the last game of the season however. It is the final game on the league schedule, but there are a half dozen missed contests that must yet be played before the sea- son is completed, as well as the| playoff series, in case Douglas does not win the second half champion- ship to add to its first half bunting. | | ! Tomorrow afternoon’s game brings t Juneau | CAROLINE TODD TO |together the two .slmngostclmro:g:‘ in the league, and so far this sea- son whenever the Moose and Islan- |ders have tangled there has been some real action and dust flying. | {No battery choices for either to- | night's or tomorrow's games have| vet been announced. This evening's meeting starts at 6:30 and tomor- row afternoon’s at 5:30 p. m S e HALIBUT SOLD ~ LOCAL MARKET | The week-end rush of local fish business opened this morning with three sales of halibut and one of | | salmon. Boats reporting halibut trips were: Hyperien, Capt. Oscar| Oberg 13,000 pounds, sold to the| New England Fish Co., at 725 and 540 cents; Ford, Capt. Ole Brens-| dal, 9,500 pounds to the Sebastian-| Stuart Fish Co., at 7.35 and 5.30| cents; and the Fane, Capt. Ole Jo-| hansen, 2,500 pounds to the Alaska Coast Fisheries at 7:30 and 5.25 cents. The Deutz, Capt. Al Weathers's new boat, came in with 7,500 pounds | of cohos, sold to the Alaska Coast Fisheries. Taking bait and ice to- day were the Ina J, Capt. S. E. Anderson, and 31A27, Capt. John| | Pademeister. | WILL OPERATE TWO RESTAURANTS HERE | Mrs. L. Sibley of the Moon“zht! Lunch, near the Sanitary Grocery on Front Street. has formed a partnership with her sister, Mrs. Ethel Maddox and together they have purchased the interests of Mrs. Bertha Foote in the restau- | rant on Seward Street formerly | known as the Betty and Hannah Cafe. It is the intention of Mrs. Sibley to manage both cafes for| the present and Mrs. Maddox will be in charge of the restaurant on! Seward Street. - - COMES FOR VISIT | An arrival on the Northland last | evening from the south was Miss nez Keister of Seattle, who will| visit here with her cousin Mrs. | E. K. Bugge. Miss Keister is a i‘Jumor student at the University Io( Washington where she is major- | ing in art BELLANCA LEAVING FOR SEATTLE AT 4 A M. TOMORROW The Alaska Air Transport plane| Bellanca with Pilot Sheldon Sim- | mons at the controls will leave here! Charl at 4 o'clock tomorrow morning for|formerly Seattle with a full load, planning|in Alaska, CHAS. GARFIELD VISITS NORTH D. Garfield, oldtimer, with the Customs Service later head of the Al- to make the return flight Wednes- aska Bureau, Seattle Chamber of day. Commerce, and now publisher of Among the passengers will beithe Fur Journal, is greeting his Bob West, PAA radio operator;'many friends in Southeast Alaska Charles Waynor of the Alaska Cre-!and giving them an enjoyable sur- dit Bureau and Percy Reynolds of |prise. the Juneau Ice Cream Parlor. e el ey A S e was As an_accommodation, Pilot Sim-| eported as eritically ill in a Seat- mons will take mail down. Letters’ o pospital, He was, he says, but can be left at Hangar or the Gas-|upeat, the game.” He underwent a tineau hotel as usual |serious operation and pulled out KARNES GOING SO | satisfactorily. GOING SOUTH ! Garfield has only been out of the hospital wo weeks but has already FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES 77" e’ pounas and iooking and {“feeling fine.” He is making the A. E. Karnes, Territorial Com- yqung trip on the Northwestern, missioner of Education, is leaving accompanying his wife, Viola E. the first of the week for Seattle en Garfield, Ph.D., cruise instructor route to San Francisco where he will buy some $10,000 worth of equipment for the new Nome school building, erected following the fire. The educator is making a fleeting trip and expects to be gone only a matter of about 10 days. | D - ELECTRA GETS AWAY AFTER LONG DELAY ‘I'ne PAA Electra got away on her of the University of Washington summer school cruise. - e - MRS, POST IS JUNEAU BOUND Mrs. Wiley Post, widow of the famed aviator who was killed last Fairbanks trip at 2:45 yesterday, gmmer near Point Barrow at the ter a delay of three days, the .. yme will Rogers lost his life longest the company has experi- in the plane crash, is a passenger aboard the Alaska, accompanying Joe Crosson and his wife. The three will go to Fairbanks, the Crosson's home, by PAA plane next Tuesday. enced in connection with its Juneau to Fairbanks schedule. Passengers aboard the plane were Fastor H. L. Wood and Mr. P. H. Han Bill Knox and Al Mcnsen were the pil- ots aboard Pilot Crosson is the flier who 2 BB i flew the remains of Post and RHODE ON PATROL Rogers from Point Barrow, south T o to Seattle Assistant Executive Officer Clar- R LR ence Rhode of the Alaska Game BABY FLOWN TO TREATMENT Commission went to Taku today cn A young mother's fear for her a patrol mission, expecting to re- child were quieted recently in An- turn this evening chorage after a 400 mile flight from b Bethel. The baby, child of Mr. and Mrs. M. Sasseen, was suffering from Anchorage should get its new acute indigestion and soon recov- Federal building next year with- ered out fail, Delegate Anthony Dimond LA R said there on a recent visit Empire classifieds pay DIMOND PREDICTS NATIONAL FOOD- . Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 1. Dropping of or sylla= 5 Wound with a pointed PIAICE] i A 5 e ARIUIS 3. Exultation 9. Fruit preserve 10. Competent 12. 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