The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 15, 1936, Page 8

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NEW PLANE IS SET INTO AR FROM SANDSPIT Tony Schwamm Shows Skill in Maneuvering— Base in Fairbanks Tony Schwamm, former U. S Army and A ne transport pilot launched his six-place Curtiss- hrush monopl from the sand ard Oil dock, by most air pilots heir headquarters in Ju- a rematkable showing of he plane was delivered by auto truck to the spit, which is about 400 feet long, and Schwamm took to the gir, using but approximately half of the runway, or about 200 feet and alighted on the Army Airport field where he is now mak- ing his headquarters Schwamm will make special g ier hops tonight and tomorrow £ the Army Airport and will leave shortly for Fairbanks where he ex- pects to base the new plane. - CARDINALS TO MEET LOCAL TEAM TONIGHT Tonight at 5:30 o'clock, on the Juneau diamond, the Cardinals, local minor league team, led by Irving Hagerup, will line up agair a composite team selected by McAlister from Legion ers in the teams eliminated season from a shot at the cham- pionship The Cardinals have yet defeated this n and figure that the “big leagu ' are far from being too tough for them The Cardinals have a well organized squad and early this year won a victory from the Douglas Islanders, now playing the Moose for the league championship. No definite lineup for the Legion- team has yet been announced ected that all the stars will take part, with Ward McAlister on the mound and Red Gray as catcher. Irv Hagerup and Al Bloomquigt are the battery choices for the Cardinals SHOOT POSTPONED OUT OF RESPECT TO B. M. BEHRENDS The Juneau Shotgun Club shoot scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed due to the funeral of B M. Behrends tomorrow afternoon at 2 p. m,, it is gnnounced by Mort Truesdell, Vice President of the Club. but it is - -+ FIRE CALL ANSWERED The Fire Department answered an alarm at 6 o'clock last evening in the Nelson Tract on Starr Hill ‘The occasion was a roof fire at the residence of Mrs. Leo Fesl. Damage was negligible, e Today’s New: 'oday—Empire. — 52.95 $4.00 Men’s Dress Oxfords BIG VAN Phone 479 South Franklin St. to be THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, Young e i JEAN PARKER CECILIA PARKER Hollywood’s youthful stars recently made voluble and caustic reply to criticisms made by Betty Furness, who also is a “starlet,” that the younger film actresses “dress badly” and “wouldn’t know good clothes if they saw them.” Jean Parker, one of the better | knewn “starlets,” retorted, “Why should we dress in ‘high style’? We wear smart clothes before the camera all day and should be free to wear what we like when not before the lens.” Ceclia Parker also came to the young stars’ defense, saying “the climate in Holly- wood tends to make sport clothes the favorite, but young Holly wood can climb out of sports clothes and really dress any time.” BOYt‘:“g"l;;;iC'}’l, ';l‘iss?lzlll)jecls B"daDESt Pn"ce Nab “Fisherman” will take the throne in the Royal| BUDAPEST, Aug. 15.—Police here Palace at Bangkok next Novem-| Make a distinction between “fish- ber. ing"” and “angling.” His visit to Siam has been delayed| Ferenc Mikola was arrested for for several months by the Italo-|the latter activity, which is con- Ethiopian conflict. The Council of |ducted when hot summer weather regency, ruling since the abdica-|forces apartment dwellers to keep tion of Ananda’s uncle, ex-King | their windows open. Prajadhipok, feared to let him trav-| He carried complete fishing el from his school in Lausanne, tackle and a bag containing shirts, Switzerland, to Siam while the Med- | ties, watches and three purses, iterranean situation was unsettled.| which police say he got by climb- The boy monarch is expected to|ing trees and “angling” through return to school in Switzerland | windows. jagain next year. el | > ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL | FALLS FROM ROOF e - Louise Olson was admitted to the J. Simpson was admitted to St., Government Hospital at 11 o'clock Ann’s Hospital last evening for |this morning for medical treatment. treatment for an injured back. Mr.| She was brought here from Haines | Simpson injured himself when he|by the missionary yacht Princeton. fell from the roof of his home - — | where he was working. Dulwich college, near London, | ———t—- was founded by a famous Eliza- | Today's News Today—Empire. " bethan actor, Edward Alleyn. SINGAPORE, Aug. 15.—For the first time since he was proclaimed sovereign in March, 1935 ng | Ananda Mahidol, boy ruler of Siam, FOR PICNIC SUPPLIES AND REFRESHMENTS AT THE TOTEM GROCERY and MARKET JAMES RAMSAY & SON ® Lowest Prices on Nationally Known Brands! 182 Free Delivery ' Ipenses of administering such loans. PAUI. TAKES NEw Sneezes 3 eks POST NEXT WEEK b AS INDIAN AGENT First Move Will Be Enroll- ment of Indians to De- termine Communities William Paul, who has been ap- {pointed field agent in the Indian Bureau in connection with the ad- ministration of the new Wheeler- Howard act in Alaska, is expected | to assume his new post the first of the week, probably being sworn in | Tuesday | Paul said that- his first plans in connection with the work will |be the enrollment of the Indians' to determine just who make up the | various Indian communities. The |work probably will be started in Southeast Alaska and later will spread throughout the Territory. Paul said he expected to have five communities under the act by next year. Oscar Lipp of the Washington | |Indian Office is now reported en- | route to Alaska and he will work | |on the initial setup. There are actually two divisions of the work, {Paul explained, organization and |credit. The first makes the neces- sary arrangements for qualifying minute. She has been taken to City |the communities under the act and = Hospital, where intensive efforts the latter whether loans should be | 7€ being made to halt the seizure. |granted. This latter division is| 1pe sneezing hasnot abated. junder the Indian Organization Act, a division of the Indian service. Section 10 of the act sets forth BE RE ns BUDY the major provisions as follows: | “There is hereby authorized to BH“UGHT HuME |regulations as he may prescribe, PP |may make loans to Indian chart- . . . {ered corporations for the purpose M. D. Kirkpatrick Pilot on of promoting the economic develop- Sad T“p from Cm._ |be appropriated, out of any funds lin the Treasury not otherwise ap- ment of such tribes and of their members, and may defray the ex- dova to Juneau | s Mrs. Ruth Bougkas, 27, of Boston, Mass., has been sneezing three weeks, at the rate of one sneeze a propriated, the sum of $10,000,000 to be established as a revolving fund from which the Seeretary of | the Interior, under such rules and |Repayment of amounts loaned| The body of the man who every- under this authorization shall be' one Joved—B. M. Behrends — was credited to the revolving fund and 'prought home last night. While a| shall be available for the purposes city mourned, preparations went jfor which the fund is established. | forward today for the funeral serv-| A report shall be made annualy to |ices to be held at 2 o'clock tomor- Congress of transactions under this row afternoon. authorization.” Carrying his daughter, Mrs. J. F. Under the act $3500,000 of the | nfyllen, his son-in-law, Judge Mul- $10,000,000 has been appropriated jen and his grandson, Ben Mullen, | to carry on the work this year and tne Cordova Air Service plane flown of this amount Alaska gets ap- by M. D. Kirkpatrick bearing the proximately one tenth, or about' pody, arrived here at 7 o'clock last | $350,000. evening afte four-hour flight S e from the Westward city where the ' TO PLAY DAWSON well known financier was stricken To take part in the Discovery Dxxy‘ Wednesday. It was a sad, but other- festivities in Dawson Monday, the wise uneventful trip, the pilot, who Anchorage Amateur Athletic Asso- 'has figured in many a northern ciation baseball team is leaving | mercy flight, reported. Anchorage by airplane tomorrow| The body was taken immediately for the Yukon Territory city, ac-|to the C. W. Carter Mortuary and cording to word to the Governor’s C. W. Carter, himself a pioneer and office. |a warm personal friend of Mr. Beh- rends, will direct the final rites to- | morrow. e e il B OPERATION PERFORMED Dan Douglas underwent a major operation at St. Ann’s Hospital this EASTERN PRINCE IS morning. ‘ | ro0 an 70 ciassrry | TOWED TO KETCHIKAN Bt e Bl it i e ST R FOR SALE—An established lunch- | room, best “location in Juneau, | Prince, 141 feet long, has been tow- Suitable for man and wife, Terms | €d into Ketchikan after becoming can be arranged by responsible | disabled off that port, according to parties. Reasons for selling, too|Word to the Customs office here.| much for one person to handle, | Details of what happemed to the| Address 1783 S, care Empire, | vessel have not been ascertained - —_ | here, The American oil scren Eastern! lmas ' Dr. C. C. Carter, | Miss Margaret Tatham, daughter at 1 o'clock this morning. !of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Tatham, of | | Hamilton, Washington, will become | ployed at the City Cafe. | the bride of Dr. C. C. Carter at & | quiet ceremony to be performed at| W. Carter Mortuary awaiting fu-|route to the battleground in April, {8:30 o'clock in the parsonage of the |neral arrangements. | Northern Light Presbyterian church | ‘! |by the Rev. John A. Glasse, Sole attendants at the ceremony | will be Mr. and Mrs. Verne Soley,| town section from Front Street|troups and dispersed. Miss Tatham has been nurse at|north of I. e Government Hospital and Dr.|Third Street from Main to Gold |their discovery in the Bexar oA arter is physician-in-charge of the‘ Street from 6 am. to 9 am. Sun-|chives. pital and an associate nllday, August 16. ALASKA ELEC- the Juneau Medical Clinic. Next week, Dr. and Mrs. Carter, PANY. | oot | th ooy, | C wyewy | same hos) ywm be at home to their friends in - [ their spartment in the Goldstein Mail H“nf’red Years Lnt.e Lands in Texas Archives }PEGGf AQUONSON DIES | HOUSTON, Tex, Aug. 15. — 4 AT HOSP]TAL TODAY packet of six letters intended for | soldiers in the San Jacinto camd# v i | tfl ed T“nlght‘ Peggy Quonson, Indian woman,|Paign which won Texans independ~ | died at the Government Hospital |ance 100 years ago has been found in the Bexas archives of the Uni- She leaves a husband who is em- | versity of Texas. The letters, never delivered. werg The remains are at the Charles|given to a special messenger em 1836. The message was delayed and did not reach San Jacinte until after Gen. S8am Houston's Electricity will be off in down-|army had whipped Santa Anna§ B R P | ELECTRICITY OFF NOTICE ] Goldstein’s store to| The letters remained lost until .. — K Lode and placer location netices —adv. | for sale at The Empire office. | TRIC LIGHT AND POWER COM- MR SPECIAL GLACIER FLIGHTS SEE JUNEAU, GASTINEAU CHANNEL, AUK BAY, MENDENHALL GLACIER FROM THE AIR TONIGHT and SUNDAY ONLY SIX-PLACE CURTISS-THRUSH MONOPLANE “TONY” SCHWAMM AIR SERVICE ARMY AIRPORT & P. S.—COME OUT TONIGHT or TOMORROW and we will show you the grandest air trip you could wish for in a plane that is up to the minute in every detail and with a most experienced pilot. ! T | Hold JOHN MARIN’S FIRST ANNIVERSARY BALL TONIGHT . JOHN MARIN Everything! CLARENCE RANDS' ORCHESTRA starting at 9:30! FUN FOR EVERYBODY! i Will be awarded promptly at mid- night. You MUST be in the crowd to win! 1 case Rheinlander Beer, cans, 1 case Rheinlander Beer, stubbies. 1 case Century Ale. 1 case Rainier Beer. 1 case Olympia Beer, 1 case Alt Heidelberg Beer.. 1 case Pabst Beer. 1 case Schlitz Beer. 1 case Blatz Beer, Cap Seal Cans. FIRST Anniversary Ball Dancing in the Douglas Inn and Eagles’ Hall. Special Channel Bus leaves Juneau at 10:15 P.M. and Douglas at 1:15 A. M. A A A O A s

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