The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 10, 1936, Page 8

BIRTHDAY 1S OBSERVED BY ROTARY CLUB First Party of_Kind Is Cele- brated Here Last Evening Celebrating their first birthday last night at the Scottish Rite Tem- ple, the Rotary Club invited wives. sweethearts and guests to be pres- ent and help them enjoy the ban- quet and other deings. On December 6, 1935, the Club was presented with its charter and How- ard Stabler became the first Pres- ident. Since that time, the club has shown consistent growth and last night marked the first success- ful year. Success of the atfair last night| is due to the Rev. O. L. Kendall and | the General. Committee, Harry I.| Lucas, Howard Stabler, Frank Mc- Dermott; Place: head, Monte Grisham, Fred Hon- ning; Program: G. H. Walmsley,| Alex Dunham, Kelly Blake; Deco- rations: Walter Bacon, Dr. A. W.| Stewart, Wilbur Wester; Publicity| Robert Bender, E. S. Evans; Din- ner: R. R. Brown, Percy Reynolds;“ Music: (To confer with program | committee) : W. J. Wilcox, Frank| McDermott, T. H. Tyler; Invita- tions: J. B. Burford, Bert Caro, Rev. O. L. Kendall. | The four new Rotarians intro-| duced last night were: J. C. Coop- er, Rod G. Darnell, James E. Mat- tox, and J. W. McNaughton. Older members enjoyed joking them at their initial appearance as members of the organization. Sybil Godfrey, Catherine Torkel- son, Helen Westall, Alberta Porter and Sylvia Berg were the Rainbow Girls that did the serving last night. Members and guests included the following: | Judge and Mrs. George F. Alex- ander, Walter and Sybil Bacon, Cynthia Batson, Mrs. R. W. Bender, Chuck Be ale, Kelly and Ruth Blake, Bob and Evelyn Brown, Jack and Betty Burford, Billie| and Cordelia Carlson, Bert Caro,| Chas. and Alphonsine Carter, Doc and Allene Couuncil, Jim and| Yvoone Cooper, Cash Cole, Tom and | Pat Dyer, Rod and Hermia Darnell, Gretchen DeLeo, Alex Dunham, Bill || and Elizabeth Evans, Doris Free- ' burger, Wallls George, Izzy and Carol Goldstein, Ray Grali, Marie Hayes, Fred Henning, Pat Harland, Pat Hussey, Olee Kendall, John Krugness, Harry and Ina Lucas, Bernice Lovejoy, Elwood McLain, Mac and Ma Dermott, ¢Jim and Elizabeth Mattox, Jim McNaugh-| ton, Mary Jean McNaughton, Mr. Dr. W. M. White- |_ Advertising solicitors put out of work by the newsroom strike which closed the Seattle Post-Intelligencer August 13 hailed with cheers their return to work after the American Newspaper Guild and the Hearst rmanagement settled their differences and prepared to resume publica: tion of the paper. (Associated Press Photo) ‘Hearst Selects Roosevelt’s Son-in-Law for Publisher| ; Willlam Randolph Hearst (right), uous campaign against the re-election of nounced the appointment of John Boettiger (left), the President’'s sor m whose nt:lplpen waged a stren- resident Roosevelt, an- "|ing, etc, in-law, as publisher of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer as the newsroo! strike which closed that newspaper for several months was settle d. Whittier, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Whit- | tier, Bill and Audrey Wilcox, Dick and Marg Williams, Sherwood Wirt, | Edith Young, Mrs. I P. Taylor,| Mr. and Mrs. George Wenzel, Mary | Jean McNaughton, Doris Freebur-‘ ger, Mrs. Helen Cass, Frank Rouze.| ‘ The fine program was as follows: and Mrs. Homer Nordling, Abie America All Phillips, Percy and Mary Reynolds.| Community Singing Sam Ritter, Mr. and Mrs. R. J.| Led by G. H. Walmsley \ Sommers, Howard and Gladys Stab- |Miss Cynthia Batson at the piano. | ler, Archie and Irene Stewart, Ed Dinner and Ada Sweum, Mr. and Mrs. W.| Roll Call and Introductions. | P. Scott, Lester and Evelyn Troast, | Lewis Taylor, Walms and Marguer- ite Walmsley, Westie and Geryl Westall, Wilbur Wester, Bill and Dmo(hy ‘Whitehead, Dr. M. Judson| 300 Rooms . 300 Baths from ¢ Special 7.3‘1,5 2". ALASKANS LIKE THE Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or % || Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Liquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because We sell for CASH Leader Dept. Store George Brothers | Juneau Rotary Club and the other | Vocal Solo. Miss Bernice Lovejoy | Accompanist—Miss Cynthia Batsrm Tap Dancing Miss Patricia Harland i Miss Patricia Hussey | Accompanist, Miss Edith Young | Vocal Solo ., Sam Ritter Accompanist—Mrs Lolo Mae Alexander Selection Male Quartette | Jackson Rice, Cash Cole, Sherwood Wirt, Ray Graff Accompanist—Mrs. Alexander Address M. S. Whittier Closing Song .. = All A. B. Phillips is Presidem, ot the | officers are: C. D. Beale, Vice- President; O. L. Kendall, Secretary | Treasurer; E. J. Blake, Sergeant- at-Arms; Directors, Howard Stab-| ler, H. I. Lucas, W. O. Carlson, and Charles W. Carter. . 121 Signs on Bridge SAN FRANCISCO.—Not the least task in finishing up the giant San| Francisco-Oakland bay bridge was | the installation of signs. It took 121 of them to direct motorists over the various approaches and insure their good behavior on the thor- oughfare. Conspicuous are those warnings: “No U Turn.” Once started across the bridge, a driver 1Asaocla|=d Prea | sition leader; Pho{o ) | AGENCIES MAKE BRIEF REPORT : Problems Am I Discussed at | Meeting—What Has, | Is Being Done } The Juneau Slide Relief Com- mittee met yesterday afternoon with | John Newmarker, Chairman, and M. H. Sides, Secretary of the Ju- neau Chapter of the Red Cross for a discussion of the joint problems of the two organizations. It was reported that the hospit \lw Dbills of those injured had been paid | to date as well as the funeral ex- penses of all those killed who left no property. In addition, funds| have been provided for food, cloth- for all those Who were made destitute by the disaster of November 22. The Red Cross paid some of the bills, and the Relief Committee paid the remainder. The $5,000 which was set aside by the National Red Cross has not been received by the local chapter; | but it is still available in case of | necessity. The Relief Committee received from subscriptions over $14,000 and there are still a few subscriptions which the committee expects to receive shortly. Funds From Outside | Of the amount subscribed, over| ’35,500 was received from corpora-| tions in the States, doing business in Alaska. The larger ‘part of the disburse-| ments so far have been on account of pay roll of workers and trucks employed in clearing away the de- bris in search for the bodies. | H. L. Faulkner and John New- | {marker, the chairmen of the two committees, stated that it would be impossible to give a detailed re- | port of all the expenditures until| all the work has been finished, and | j |all bills paid. There are still some of the injured under treatment | at St. Ann's Hospital, and others, who lost all their possessions, who will be cared for until they are| able to take care of themselves. ‘ Re-Enters Hospital August Maki, the barber who was injured in the slide, and who | was discharged from the hospital |last week, was obliged, on account of his injuries, to re-enter the hos- pital last night. ‘ ¥ It is expected that there wi be SOBER LONDON DOESN'T STAGE 'DEMONSTRATION {Crowds Gather on Streets| in a Thick, Gloomy Fog Prevailing (Continuea irom Page Cne) out to keep the people moving \n‘ (front of the new King Georgesl home. A thick, gloomy fog lay over the | city and groups of sober-faced peo- ple gathered in the inky darkness everywhere. ‘What—No Extras? No newspapers issued extras, as they would have done in America, but the newspapers did insert “ab- | dication bulletins” in their “stop” press runs. The bulletins were on the first pages, however. At tonight's meeting of the House of Commons, Clement Attlee, Oppo- Sir Archibald Sin- clair, leader of the Liberal Parlia- mentary Party, and Winston Churchill eulogized Edward. e e BENDER GOES SOUTH Robert W. Bender, Editor and Manager of The Daily Alaska Em- pire, sailed on the Princess Louise |today for the south on a several weeks business trip. | P | MRS. YAKOPATZ OUT Mrs. Mary Yakopatz, popular waitress at the Terminal in Juneau, was a passenger for Seattle on the Princess Louise, leaving here today. Mrs. Yakopatz will spend the Christ- is not allowed to change his mind and go back. mas season with her mother, who was recently injured in an accident. Jam ¥ o Bldg. IIIIIlIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||I|I||IIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIJIIIIllI|IIlIIlIIlIlllIIIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIfl Tailored Suits MADE TO MEASURE FOR CHRISTMAS DELIVERY ® New Fabrics ® Latest Shades and Materials now on hand. CLOTH MADE BY MARTIN, SON & CO. Known the World Over for Fine Materials , the Tailor .Back of Moose Hall ”Wfl“fll”fil“IlllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllIllllmllllllllllllllfllllllllllmllfi Fmpire ads are read R Hugh Brewster Is Making| |Sheldon Simmons, !nigan, and J. W. Gucker. No Electras Due | further work to do in clearing away the wreckage as soon asthe weather permits, in order to make| sure there are no more bmlxes‘m-‘ | der the sl)dc SIMMONS H HUPS FOR KETCHIKAN THIS FORENOON Round Trip Inspection Flight in AAT Plane | With five passengers aboard, Pilot{ in the Alaska| Air Transport Nugget, took off for Ketchikan this morning at 11:55. Simmons will stay overnight at Ket- chikan and return to Juneau to- morrow, weather permitting. Passengers leaving Juneau with Simmons were: Dr. T. J. Pyle, Jer- ry Reiland, A. Schilling and Co. representative, Hugh Brewster, aer- onautics inspector for the Depart- ment of Commerce, making the round trip flight, Mary Ellen Dun- ——wveo— Until Week-gend According to an announcement today by Louis A. Delebecque, ag- ent for the Pacific Alaska Airways here, there will be no Electra planes coming to Juneau from Fairbanks until Saturday or Sunday. MOLLER TAKING VACATION AMID SOUTHERN SNOW Leaving on a two months' vaca-1| tion trip ‘which will take him to California, and probably the Rocky Mountains, but most of which will be spent in the Northwest, is Dan Moller connected with the Forest Service and the foremost of Ju- neau’s snow-sports enthusiasts. Moller is enroute south on the Princess Louise and plans to see a good deal of the snow fields of Mt. Rainier and Mt. Baker. ——— BILL ROBERTSON GOES Bill Robertson, star baseball player in the Channel League last summer, and a mainstay of the Graves’ basketball quintet in. the City League, is a passenger on the Princess Louise, bound for his home in Northern California. Robertson was indefinate as to Phone 642 SLIDE RELIEF ! soon as possible for the purpose of {location for Duaily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS L Owns 4 Money hoarder MA] . Astern AlUIT | 12. Anger IR 13. [dolize JAIV] 14. Note of the 18. Blushed 17. Acquire knowledge 19. Operatic song 20, Raise 2L Pertaining to 26, Harvest 27, 28 2. B 40. Religtous L poem 13 42. Baking dish | & 45. Chafe B G Dy o 46. Draw forth the Scottish 43. Before (Highianders 5. Airmative 35. G 50. First name of st Endaeavorea the founder Feminine name of Rhode i Not profes- ana 3. Legl: 4. Kind of 2. Notion . Turf T Oomsll‘luv. AIGIEID] [TIY] "[d['JHH Lfl"kllfl 10. 1L 16. 18. 20. In place of Large weight Stumble Facllity Pass a r¢ through an aperture Happen Nonmetrical language Depart nunmn: knot Avart ropical frut lhl" eoftly fad tremu. lously ~ « Deceived by ifice Bxchange for “mon IAIN] 2. 22. 3. n 25. h acld 43. Masculine l-an o . AN DIRECTORS ARE NAMED BY NEW FEDERAL S.- L. Organxzahon to Act as [ Lending Institution Under Federal Housing Act At the organization meeting of the First Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Tuesday night at the Columbia Lumber! Company the following nine di- rectors were elected: R. E. Robert- son. Sam Feldon, John L. Ahlers, \Rny H. Stevens, Frank Rouze, James @& Larson, H. B. Foss, T. A. Morgan } and Stanley Grummett. Thirty-four lof the original stockholders attend- ed the meeting. In addition to electing a Board of Directors the meeting also ac- cepted the charters and by-laws, authorized the stock subscription and applied for membership in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora- tion and for approval as a lend- ing institution under the Federal Housing Administration. The board was dircted to meet as | electing officers and to select 8 its quarters and to outline policies for its operations. | This association is chartered by the Feedral Government under the | and will be operated under strict Federal supervision, according to Mr. Morgan. Its accounts will be| insured by the Federal Government through the Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation, he said. It is the expectation of the in- stitution to be open and ready to proceed with banking early in Jan- uary. Supplies and equipment have| been ordered and should reach here; before that time. ¥ Members of the Board of Di- rectors said today that several ap- plications for loans for the pur- pose of constructing new homes in this city have already been received and they also report a considerable volume of business in sight. - .t BENEFIT DANCE SATURDAY - NIGHT The Loyal Oraer of Moose will hold a benefit dance Saturday night starting at 9 o'clock in the Elks’ ballroom. All those buying tickets. will have a chance to. be awarded the Frigidaire and the two door prizes which are to be given away. Those on the dance committee are: William Bergstrand, Eske Eske- sen, George Jorgenson, and M. Mor- tenson. Rands’ Orchestra will pro- vide the music for the dance. ELKS TO BOWL AGAIN TONIGHT In the resumption of conference bowling at the Elks tonight, West Point will meet M. I. T. at 7:30, just when he will return to Jupeau, but will very likely be back in time for next year's baseball seasdn, the U, of Alaska will tangle with Dartmouth at 8:30, and Carnegie JTech will face off against the Federal Home Loan Bank system & MRS. THOMPSON’S MOTHER STRICKEN IN UTICA, N. Y. Word was received today by Mrs. Howard J. Thompson of Juneau of the death of her mother, Mrs. Mary E. Paxson, last night in Utica, N. Y, a victim of pneumonia. Mrs.i Pexson, who lived in New Jersey, [was visiting at the home of another | daughter, Mrs. J. H. Folkner in mica, when stricken. Mrs. Pax- son visited Mr. and Mrs. Thompson here in 1922 and many in Juneau will recall her. Due to difficulty of transporta-: south at this time. ——————— INTERIOR AND - YUKON PEOPLE ABOARD LOUISE Among the souinbound passeng- |ers from Skagway through Juneau |this afternon on the Princess Louise, were Mr. and Mrs, Warren H. McFarlane, general manager of | the Yukon-Consolidated Gold |Mines at Dawson. Mr. McFarlane was formerly a resident of Fair- banks and each year makes a trip) {to London. Ten men employed by {the Yukon-Consolidated are also jaboard the Louise. Among the others going outside! on the Louise are: Judge Mac-! Cauley, of Dawson; Mr. and Mrs. Fulton, stage operators at Daw- son; Mr. McGee, former operator of the Star Airways at Anchorage; ! ,and Al Horning, pilot for the Star Airways, who is intending to con- !tinue his Reserve Air Corps train- iing in California. B e | IRVING BACK ) Wilbur Irving, Armour and Com- pany representative in Alaska, and |former operator of the Irving Air- {ways in Juneau, is now at his home \ A walking stick which Captain|here, having arrived from Seattle George Anthony jogged into the O the northbound trip of the Prin- ground near Toccoa, Ga. during |Cess Louise. the Confederate War, is a willow tree today. Irving will leave as soon as po§~‘ | sible for the Interior and Westward, in the interests of his company. PIONEER FUND CAMPAIGN IS TO START AT ONGE Merry Christmas for In- mates of Home Sponsor- ed by W. D. Gross The campaign for the annual Christmas cheer fund for the Pion- tion, Mys., Thompson is not goingleers of the Sitka home will be Jstarted at once in Juneau by W. D. Gross, and a thorough canvas of thecity will be made. Those who are not' yet reached are requested to mail their donations to Mr. Gross at the Coliseum Theatre or the office of the Alaska Film Exchange. The Pioneers’ fund was sponsored many years ago by Mr. Gross and annually he has taken the lead in soliciting subscriptions of cash which is distributed equally among the Pioneers at Christmas time. It gives them their extra spend- ing money for the year. All cities in Alaska rally to the cause of the fund and special mat- inees in the various theatres are generally given to aid the fund. ————— Ike P. Taylor, Chief Engineer of the Alaska Road Commission, is re- turning to his headquarters on the Princess Norah which is scheduled to leave Vancouver tomorrow. Tay- ilor has been in Washington at the budget hearing and enroute home attended the Northwest Advisory Council meeting in Portland, Ore. Schilling RICH RED HUNGARIAN Paprika Minnesota Gophers at 9:30, Pre-Holiday ~ SPECIALS COATS Values to $89.50— Now$30.50 $24.50 $.95 DRESSES One Special Rack in Values up to $27.50— Only ss.oo MILLINERY Group I—Values to $10.25— Group II—Values to $8.95— s;.co or 2 for ss.oo Group lII—Values to $4.95— $ 50° 'l‘able Specials FMYCEN'I‘S‘I‘O ONE DOLLAR Cutunelewelry....l'uuel Silk Lingerie Values to $3.95 A ¢ ] s