The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 20, 1937, Page 8

FIRST ARREST MADE ON JURY CROWDS CHEER HOLLAND’S ROYAL BRIDAL PAII'\. INDICTMENT Alaska Meat Company Bookkeeper in Custody on Bench Warrant on heels of a tment returned by Jury shol s morning, mer bookkeeper for t Company here erncon on a bench by Judge George deral Dis- ged to have em- ad ¢ 000 t ackin pa bezzl empl nod in this afternoco Bond is set being shal’s office ing her arre 500 - ROAD REQUESTS INTRODUCED IN LOWER HOUSE Rogge Offers Memorial for Goodpaster Highway— Third Asks Knik Route In line with the general program for road development in Alasks two memorials to Congress for @ tance were introduced in the House of the Territorial Legislature at its brief session this morning. Representative Leo Rogge of the Fourth Divisien introduced House Joint Memorial No. 3 which asks for a road from a point near Mc- Carty on the Richardscn Highway to the Forty Mile country through the Goodpaster to the Canadian border, a distance of about 200 mile: In his memorial, Mr. Rogge points out the potential mineral develop-~ ment of that section and the aid that a road would be in its further development Representatives Coffey and Ken- nedy of the Third offered a me- morial which would establish a road from Knik to the mouth of Fish Creek on Knik Arm at deep water,| 2 distance of two miles, a route long sought by residents of munity. The House convenes forenoon at 11 o'clock. POPE SUFFERS, SWOLLEN LEGS His Condition Is Now De- scribed as “‘Incur- ably III” VATICAN CITY, Italy, Jan. 20.— The Pope is described as “incurably ill.” He suffers from intermittent pains in his swollen legs, the use of which, reliable sources said, have been “completely lost.” Fleming Tired Bills Grahbed tomorrow mr_ §_nuvenirs* Chelan’s Townsend Revolv- ing Dollar Experiment Threatened by Hunters CHELAN, Wash,, Jan. 20.—Souv- enir-hunters are plaguing the na- tion’s first Townsend-revolving-dol- lex-experiment while C. C. Fleming wno was awarded $200 to test the plan said “I guess mother and I wl just rest and window shop to- ds ‘With $105.20 of his $200 spent, the dour - faced unemployed orchard werker said that the excitement of plodding over the snow and ice during his several days’ spending-| spree had fagged him and his wife. They have postponed for a week a planned “feed” children and grandchildren. In the meantime, souvenir-bunt- ers grabbing marked dollar endanger the plan, Isom Lamb, County suypervisor. that oom-| for their thirteen| bills| They arrived in Whitehorse yi according to day aboard the PAA plane and will Townsend be passengers south on the Princess was THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 20, 1937 i Through cheering lines of Dutch folk, the royal gilt c oach bearing Princess Juliana of Holland and Prince Bernard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld is shown in this radio photo en route to historic Groote church at The Hague, where the royal couple was wed in a resplendent ceremony. (Associated Press Photo) NORLITEMEN ARE HOSTS TO NEW LEGISLATURE Gov. Troy and Lawmakers Honored, Northern Light Presbyterian Dinner The monthly Norlitemen get- tog&thers are ever increasing in pop- ularity and at last night's dinner 110 persons were present to welcome | the | Governor John W. Troy and Wins Loucie Honor | Legislators who were guests of honor ' for the evening. The program opened with com- ¢ munity singing of the “Stars and Stripes Forever.” Byron Miller and his “Hungry Five” gave some novelty {numbers which were enjoyed by all. i | Grever C. Winn introduced wd welcomed the Governor and the | Legislators for the Norlitemen. | Senator M. E. 8. Brunelle of Cor- | dova, being a new father, was made 2 member of the Norlitemen frater- | nity. Delta Pi Rho, in the usual Noz- |liteman manner. Several musical selections played jon the viol by Miss Helen Parrot | were very well received by the men. accompanied Juneau sed for her ren ! dition of several songs, and w plauded for encores. Mrs. Solovieff wa accompanied Mrs Carol Berry Davis. The Rev. John A. Glasse presided at the dinner and told the objects of the Norlitemen Club and what it ontributed to the community. A. E. Karnes, Commissioner of Educa- tion, Chairman of the dinner com- mittee and Vena L. Crone. deserve credit for their part in the plan- ning and serving of one of the best Norlitemen dinners T given. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LISTEN TO DUFRESNE AT LUNCHEON TODAY Federal employees held their first business meeting and luncheon of the new year at the Terminal Cafe this noon, with Sen. M. E. S. Brun- elle and Rep. Joe Green present as |guests of honor. Frank Dufresne gave the principal address of the meeting, telling the forty present of the work and prob- lems of the Alaska Game Commis- sion, of which he is executive offi- cer. In his talk, '‘Mr. Dufresne told of the establishing of the first game laws for the Territory, and the dif- ficulties encountered in their en- forcement. He described the pres- ent set-up of the department, and {told of its three principal current problems; solution of the wolf situ: tion, inroads on native trappers non-residents; and decline of fox- ;farming in the Aleutians. | Mr. Dufresne’s talk was one of a series, an official of each Federal joffice describing the work of his of- (fice during the series. | e —— | BLYTHES GO SOUTH ap- | by | | 1 Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Blythe, of Fairbanks, are in Whitehorse await- 'ing a plane to bring them to Juneau, ster- Norah. HA ELECTRIC WING Portable Electric Machine “Safety First” Essay on fiftieth anniversary of Statue of Liberty written by Edna Falk (above), 17, Pueblo, Colo., high school student, has won her a double honor. She will receive a trophy which President Roosevelt will present, and a European tour. BARR TO FLY T0 SKAGWAY Pilot L, F. E Tulsequah of .bad we: there, in count supplies Haine: 1 to Juneau. to advices given out hcre noon Governors Are In Attendance - igh Hated Officials Chat in Lobby — Brilliant Diplomatic Corps SHINGTON, ,Jan. 20.—This forenoon, previous to the inaugura- of President Roosevelt, Gov- ernors of many states, dressed in top hats and frock coats, chatted in the Senate lobby. A group of brightly clad members of the Diplomatic Corps filled the nearby Marble Room, most of them wearing ceremonial swords and plumed hats and uniforms with various colors of braids. ~ Pioneer mine nea TWENTY-FIVE DROWN; SHIP DOWN IN GALE German Commander and His Entire Crew Vic- tims of Blizzard . Jan. 20.—The Comman- the twenty-four men of the Navy experimental : le we wned when th vessel foundered in the Baltic sea. The disaster occurred during a bliz- zard and the vessel went down near the Island of Fehmarn in Kiel Bay HOTELS—': -— Pioneer Forsberg Going to Take It Easy for While and crew heat and been frost- half a " Girl Baby Enters World 11| 5c.0q woula be limitea some of his old friends in the Pion- Hor F 1 first | make s the of them and stayed o mining his life work distinction of being the fore- man of Jafet Lindeberg at the old Nome, which la- taken over by the Hammon . He has followed the creeks eys over most of the north the best known pion- r north. - JCNES LAW BEFORE C.C. AGAIN TOMORROW Furt ant Mar Jones law, on the c of Comme first ter was r discussion of rch- ine Act, commonly knowmn busi- he Ju- tomor- as ness is neau Chamt yow noon in the Terminal Cafe, it| was nounced tods Curtis Shattuck. e GRAND JURY IN SESSION retary Convening at 10 o'clock this morn- ing, the Federal Grand Jury entered into secret session until noon, when it adjourned until tomorrow morn- ing at 10 o'clock. Andrew Aason arrived in Juneau last night from Sitka, and was this morning duly qualified and sworn in, in addition to those jurors sworn in yesterday. GOVERNOR TROY IS WORKING FOR SUITABLE SHIPS;’ Wires Col. E)gl;on of Needs| of Placer Miners and of Cold Storage Situation his efforts to secure 1 suflicient cold storage | week to serve all| s far to the westward | 1 cne in addition to Southeast Alaska each week John W. Troy this mornin tched a wire to Col. Otto F. 1, Gen: Manager of the Al-| Railroad, in charge of dis-| ergency ships to Alaska, in Washington, D. C. | ssage, Governor Troy | immediate necessity of | mining supplies to the all such equipment hted from the main lines over the win-| before the spring g road: and k-up aterials are noct on their ‘erritory at the latest, o of February, mining r will be an impossi- many instances, particu-| oy \warren, 15, of Munfordville, Ky. wanted to buy his little ! mong the placer miners. prothers and sisters some Christmas presents. He had no money noportation by sled cannot be fi-| put he had a_chicken which he had raised. He sold the chicken fot gured on after the end of March. | 35 cents and thus was able to play Santa Claus to his poverty- Gov. Troy has also informed Col.| gtricken brothers and sisters. But when his father, Owen Warren, Ohlson of the great need for mov-| §8, found out what he had done, he threatened to beat the lad wha large quantities of cold storage| picked up a shotgun and fatally wounded him. Such was the story h out of the Territory before| ‘old police by Orin Warren. right, shown in county jail where h¢ fresh fish begin to come in and de-| ‘'aces a murder charge. At the left, sharing a bag of pes=iis wily the market for the frozen fish Qurin, is his brother Oris. has received an an- | io from Col. Ohlson in| latter states that he has ‘ F | R sT L| U 0 R Secretary of the Interior| Hia ko | Orin Warren F—— v |CAMERA CLUB NOW HAS SEVEN CHARTER 1! last night at a meeting at Ordway's. of Ordway, Dillon. ing secr It is est ze.| A |its appearance {amends the 1935 statute which left | . Ernest Gruening, Di- | | ivision of Territor-| ind Island Possessions, of the| absolute need for the moving of the cold storage product and IN LEGISLATURE the Juneau Cold Stor-| . g s ge at there is about | Rivers Measure Provides 5,000 tons of frozen fish now lying| for Stalutory Setup Pal- in ikan, Juncau, Wrangell, . awaiting removal, | terned, Present System |13th Legislature, being introduced Dauo’l’n&r Bflr" IU in the Senate by Senator Victor C.!" it Rivers of the Fourth Division. | a . The measure provides for statu- Itory control of liquor in the Terri- wiCowW orLnle . W L lto the Board. | Under the Rivers bill the Liquor| to three members—the Treasurer, Auditor alize the seriousness of the situation the fish are giiatly i o supply their demund.| Th sion’s first nquor bill made tory based on the present regula-| tions of the Liquor Board, and, {and Attorney General—the Gover- | Hours After Father Passes Qut of It {nor and Highway Engineer being |left off. It provides for the issuance KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Jan. 20.—|of licenses as at present under the, Mrs. Hans A. Hanson, widow of same designations and provides for | Chief Boatswain Hanson, in com-|a strip tax on all liquors at the fol-| mand of the Coast Guard patrol|lowing rates: Five cents per gallon boat Alert, gave birth to a daugh- on malted brews; 15 cents a gallon Iter ele hours after Hanson died|on liquor up to 19 per cent alcohol | | | Seagram’ | Blended ¥hi | straight whiski —_—ero———— This is One Car—The-Crash Cut it in Two! BLENDED MEMBERS ON ROLLS £ Seven charter members signed the (¢ rolls of the Camera Club organized Legislature Members who joined the organiza- tion at its first meeting are Ted - Cowling, Robert Bender, Dr. Robert M. Coffey, Dr. J. A. Carswell, Fred was this afternoon arrested on a Frank Beals and Harold warrant issued by the U. S. Com- today before the being accepted by Ted Cowling, act- Seagram’s (rown WHISKIES DEVINES HERE FROM NOME FOR LEGISLATURE Senior Senator from Sec- ond Division Recovering from Long Illness | Recovering from the results of a {nervous breakdown suffered four {months ago, Territorial Senator |John F. Devine, of the Second Di- | vision, accompanied by Mrs. De- vine, is in Juneau for the 13th Leg- lislative session, having arrived by | plane from Nome via Fairbanks af- | ter encountering some of the worst | flying weather the Interior has seen in years was a a fine summer in the cond Divisicn, the Senator who engaged in mining during the and he antcipates lopment another season. He says he hasn't any special legis- {lation requests for the lawmake |but . stands firmly for promotir {mining development in every way that the Territory can devise and still stay within its proper expen- |ditures. Airfields and roads, he be- |lieves, are among the essentials | Senator Devine is serving his sec- iond term in the Legislature, having |been elected in 1934, and has been {named chairman of the committee |on mining, manufacturing and la- {bor. A lifelonz Democrat, he came north in 1904 and has mined in |many regions of the Interior, finally | settling in Nome where he has lived since 1925 and taken an active part in the Democratic organization ac- | tivities in that Division. Yesterday, incidentaliy, the Sena- itor was marking his 54th birthday, having been born at Scranton, Pa., |on January 19, 1883. He and Mrs. Devine are making heir headquarters at the Gastineau rinz their +*ay in the city for the {further d S — JORGENSCN ARRESTED Chris Jorgenson, local wrestler, missioner’s Court, charged with al- Until the announcement of future leged contributing to the delinquen- plans, membership applications are cy of a minor. He was to be ar- raigned before U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray this afternoon. Seagram’s Five Crown Blended Whiskey. The straight whiskies in this product are 5 years or more old, 25% straight whiskey, an tral spirits dis American grains. Bot- tled under this formula since May 1936. 90 PROOF. ©Seagram-Distillers Corp~Executive Offices: New York’ in the hospital as the result of an/and one dollar a gallon on all liq~] attack of the heart |uors over 19 per cent. : The ba has been named Sharon! Senator Rivers said he estimated Rose Hanson. |the tax under his proposed rate: Funeral services for Boatswain|Wwould virtually double the revenus |Hanson are in full charge of his|to the Territory on hard liquors. |shipmates. During the three yes Local option is provided rgr on he was stationed here in command |2 50 per cent basis of the r_csulpms; of the Alert he participated in nu-|f @ community demanding. En-| I mercus rescues at sea. | forcement is more general. Ins(ead; | g e |of four enforcementho!ficers a':% pro- | 1P, K3 vided for under the present sys-| Pw“?" G!)lng }u-m. all Marshals, deputies and other | Qutside First llaw enforcement bodies would be' -l-- 17 Y entrusted with enforcing the sta me ears [tute. As at present, no sale of hard | S liquor by the glass would be per Stopping in Juneau until he can|mijtted. catch a ship south is Dan Camp of | One other bill was introduced at |Nome, who is going Outside on his|the brief session of the Senate be- first trip from Alaska in 17 years.|fore adjourning until 2 p.m. tomor- ' He is registered at the Gastineau.|row. It was offered by Senator N. Mr. Camp, who has made the R. Walker and provides for pay-| !Tcrriwry his home for 40 years, ment of $175 to the Craig SchooLl mostly at Nome where he has been‘iBoard which the Territory owes fori engaged in mining, the transfer bus- | rental. iness and many other activities, is| {just going to enjoy himself for a | !coupk- of months and then expects| | STOCK QUOTATIONS | ! product are § years or to return north about the first of | . | oge Sold,. BTN | April. NEW YORK, Jan. 20. — Closing : 62i% neutral quotation of Alaska Juneau mine ¢ ;‘;"gg":'léfl‘m can. |stock today is 14%, American Can | this formula since May [112%, American Power and Light 1936. 90 PROOF. |14%, Anaconda 54!, Bethlehem |Steel 777%, Calumet and Hecla 17} |Commenwealth and Southern 37 |International Harvester 108%, Ken- {necott 60%, New York Central |43%, Southern Pacific 49%, United States Steel 86%, United Corpora- tion 7%, Citles Service 5, Bremner | bid 2%, asked 3%; Pound $4.90 13/16. WE ARE OUT OF DOW, JONES AVERAGES The 1ollowing are today’s Dow, | Jones averages: industrials 185.96, up 1.01; rails 56.44, up .44; utilities 136.71, down .06. | He Knew His Auto DALHART, Texas — Depu- ty Sheriff Phil Sipe knew his auto- | mobile’s capacity. When the vehicle was stolen recently, Hartley said: |“That car has just enough gaso- line to go 84% miles.” It was found abandoned at Pan- | handle, 85 miles away—and out of |eas. ‘S MILLWOOD — BUT CAN FURNISH GOOD FOREST WOOD $-59 per LOAD 12, 14 or 16 INCH Delivered Juneau or Douglas JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS Drinkers Warned ELBING, Germany—Pay day will o DAY OR NITE SERVICE RICE 8 AHLERS CO Phone 34 Nite 571 {be prohibition day in East Prus- isia, the governor has warned, un- less workers learn to resist the temp- tation to liquefy the jingling coins they start home with after a week’s labor. PHONE 358 OR SEE JACK WESTFALL had won a name for herself dancer, was killed, and was gravely injured when this car, in which they were The machine was mveliz‘g 5‘: such t:;‘rl\ll:né:peed that the Valerie Angel, young Canadian society girl who Louis 8. Hatzfeld, New York society n}i‘rn;'ln, idi into a t t Harrison, N. Y. po ““hedkl:pne: u::: :he car in two, Half of the car may be seen