The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 6, 1937, Page 8

LINCOLN DAY BANQUET NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT Republicans Are to Gather at Annual Event—Ar- ranging Speakers The Lincoln Day banquet will be held next Friday evening, starting at 6:30 o'clock according to Ronald Lister, Chairman of the committee having charge of the event. Being unable to secure the Ter- minal Cafe, as was previously an- nounced, the committee states the dinner will be held in the Lutheran Church Parlors with the Lutheran Ladies’ Ald Society serving the re- past. Chairman Lister announces the program will be broadeast. Speak- ers will be announced next week and the program being arranged wlll; be of unusual interest, Chainnnn\ Lister stated. Committees | Committee assignments have been | made as follows: I Dinner—Ed Garnick, Cyril Zuboff, Mrs. E. E. Robertson, William Feero. | Program—Arnold Mogseth, L. W Kilburn, Frank Foster. Radlo—Grover C. Winn, Mrs, | Charles Sey. | Tickets—Mrs. Margaret White,' Steve Vukovich, Howard Stabler. | Al Kepuohicans wiho have not vet obtained tickets may make arrange- | ments through the members of these | committees, or may secure tickets | at the Bon Marche. — . - | PILOT HOLDEN TO RETURN ON YUKON, WILL LEAVE PLANE On receiving the report in Se- attle, of the destruction of the Ma- rine Airway's hangar here by the| Taku storm Monday, Marine Pilot Alex Holden determined to leave the company’s Fairchild plane in Seattle for a general overhaul and will re- turn to Juneau aboard the steamer Yukon. Holden flew the Fairchild to Se- attle a few weeks ago and has re-| mained there on business. Lee Bar- ragar, who went south with Holden| as flight mechanic, will also return on the Yukon. Capt. James V. Davis, owner of the Marine Airways announced here to- | day that nearly all articles and por-| tions of value have been salvaged from the wreckéd hangar bu‘xldmg\ and that construction of a new hangar structure en the same float will be started as soon as weather permits. Shey're From THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 6, 1937. Missouri, Too! k[ Gov. Lioyd Stark and daughters —— TR TR, Despite the solemnity of the moment when Lloyd Stark took the oath of office as governor of Missouri at Jefferson City, above, the occasion was not one which awed his two small daughters. though their daddy was the center Al- of attention for hundreds of spec- tators, little Kitty, 2, left, found it more amusing to shuffle the es of the Bible she was supposed to be holding, and Molly, 3, wupl:lgoro enthralled with ltudyxng the crowd than watching her x’lther E PARTY GRUWING The Gen. W (‘ Gmgas arrived southbound in i etchikan today and is scheduled to sail for Seattle at 5 p. m. carrying a contingent of Federal prisoners and insane pa- tients. | Deputy Marshal E. C. Allen l‘rum} Naknek started southbound October! 6, four months ago, with one pris- ‘nner sentenced to twenty years at tournament were announced McNeil Island Penitentiary. The port and now totals twelve insane,, eight prisoners, ten guards and | matrons and two insane women. ‘ | HOME MADE SPAGHETTI AT MIKE'S AND OTHER GOOD THINGS OF COURSE! TONIGHT TO EAT The Best Dance Flcor AND MUSIC BY NIEMI and EDWARDS ”So Come On Over for a Good Time" 50c Cover Charge After 11:00 P. M,, for Men— SATURDAY ONLY e MIKE’S DREAMLAND MIKE PUSICH, Proprietor PHONE DOUGLAS 602 HAWING Portable Electric Machine GORGAS PRISON ELKS' PIN TEAM FOR ANCHORAGE | sesonnsan e v o~ MEET SELEGTED Alaska Steamship Company | Offers Special Rates for Anchorage Sports Trip Juneau's invading cass’ pinmen for the Anchorage Winter Spor's this morning by M. H. Sides, secretary | party has increased at nearly every of the EIks. 7The five bowlers who will com- pose_the Juneau team are: Martin Lavenik, Roger Stevenson, Mike Ugnn Robert Kaufmann, and Steve | Vukovich. Mrs. Stevenson will ac- company her bowling husband. The team is scheduled to sail for Anchorage on the steamer Yukon, when that vessel makes her first post-strize trip. The members will return to Juneau on the Alaskz, leaving Seward on February 20. A bowling team from the Ket- chikan Elks Lodge is also expected to make the trip'to the Anchorage Carnival aboard the Yukon. ‘To encourage spectators from Southeast Alaska to attend the Anchorage sports tour- | ney, the Alaska Steamship Company today announced special round trip fares for those persons wishing to make the trip. The special rates from Juneau to ! seward and return, announced here by Agent W. J. Wilcox are: Upper deck $53.60, lower deck 48, steer- age $28. Outbound portions of the special tickets will be honored on the Yukon, sailing west from here | February 10, or on the Alaska, Feb- ruary 16. The return trip from Seward may be made not later than on the steamer Northwestera, sailing from Seward on March 3. SIMMONS FLIES MINE GEOLOGIST TO MOUTH |= OF TAKU THIS A. M. For the first time in several weeks Pilot Sheldon Simmons of the Al- aska Air Transport has beenable to enjoy a clear day, without being pushed to the limit to keep up with his flying engagements: Leaving Juneau at 8:30 o'clock this maogning, and returning at 10 o'clock, Simmons flew. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sharpstone to the mouth of the Taku River. From there the pair were to make their way to the Polaris-Taku mine, for which Mr. Sharpstone is consulting geologist, by means of Mary Joyce's famous dog team. Miss Joyce made the round trip flight to Taku with Simmons, and Gordon Graham was flight me- chanic. After completing the short hop, Simmons took the rest of the day * off—but may fly to Petersburg to- ELECTRIC i { “Safety First” DAY OR NITE SERVICE RICE 8 AHLERS CO. Phone 34 Nite 571 MOITow. LEGION TO GLIDE OVER MENDENHALL LAKE ON TUESDAY Members of the Forty and Eight have a slip or two lined up for the lads and lassies, having arranged a skating party at Mendenhall Lake ior next Tuesday evening, at which members of the Legion and of the Legion Auxiliary will be guests. S e — There are more than 67 buildings on the University of Alabama cam- pus, | | | [ [ | | l |been held last night. | sion, the officials present permitted | informal discussion. Most of the vis- | Assistant District George W. Folta {was on hand to again defend his| |on leash. NO QUORUM BUT CITY COUNCIL HEARS OF DOGS {Session Is fgs—t—poned Until | Monday Evening—Can- ine Supporters Appear Due to lack of a quorum, the City | Council was able to hold only an in- rormal meeting last night, and fixed |8 o'clock Monday night as the time | lor the meeting which was to have | Only three Councilmen were pres- ent last evening, but rather than| disappoint the unusually large num- ber who had appeared for the ses- itors were interested in dogs again. sleep and a delegation of women were present to protest the proposed new ordinarice which would put.dogs Josephine Soule told the Council members that she thought it was too harsh a measure which would | cause every dog in Juneau to be on |a leash when out of his own yard Miss Soule said she agreed there | were some dogs that were nuisances but that her's was not. Mr. Folta reiterated that he didn't care what the Council did, but he would like to see it do something. | His sleep, the prosecutor said, hasn't | been improved a bit since he pro- tested against howling pooches at the last Council session. He declared | the mutts who sit on their haunches | |and bay at the moon for no good | reason seem to be as much in evi- | | i will be assisted by Mrs. John Camp- |be aided by Mrs. E. J. Cowling, competitors and |y, prang Harris, Mrs. Arthur J. |dence as ever. Others present intended to talk {on the dog issue but decided to hold their fire until Monday night which, Ithere is indication, will be a bow- wow session of extraordinary pro- ortions. The Alaska Native Sisterhood represenwd by Mrs. Martha Wana- maker and Mrs. Cyril Zuboff, pre- sented a petition asking the Coun- feil to take action to prohibit danc- |ing in beer parlors on grounds that |it was detrimental to young boys and girls. 'MARTHA SOCIETY |- TO GIVE LUNCHEON A dessert luncheon was enjoyed yesterday afternoon by the women of the Martha Society. Mrs. O.| S. Sullivan and Mrs. J. E. Neate| were hostesses. Following the lun-| cheon the regular business meeting | was held and plans for the chicken, pie luncheon to be given for the| public on Wednesday were complet- ed. Mrs. Walter B. Scott is chairman of the dining room committee and bell, Mrs. Clarence Rauds, Mrs. John A. Glasse, Mrs. John Larson,! Mrs. J. McKinley, Mrs. Byron Mil~ ler, Mrs. W. J. Leivers, Mrs. Ruth Cor.tes. Mrs. Florine Housel is in charge of the xitchen committee and will Ficken, Mrs. Jack Laurie, Mrs. G. B. Rice, and Mrs. John Rodg- ers. Mrs. Ray G. Pay, Mrs. M. S. Whit= tier and Mrs. B. R. Glass are in charge of the decorations for the luncheon. § It was decided at yesterday's meeting that the Society would sponsor a concert on the second and third of March, in the parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian church. Mrs. Byron Miller is in charge of the concert. - Statisticians estimate it costs $25,~ World . war. |P. Blanton, Miss Pearl Daily Cross-word Puzzle " silghoss ngle un- 'varied tone 10. Step 15 In‘cireee 16. Sheriff's assist- ing body 11, Cluster of wool fibers 18. Smuil engine 19, Offcial gar- ment of the ancient Jew- ish high priest 20. Silver coln of P.rlll m E] Al [E] [= 2. Su 23. ’Iln( of the vetch family 4. Btate whose flower is the ha wtkorn: abbr 25. Oriental obelunefl ariant ”. Pulh gunlly O m] [Elflfilll[m op>[H=0/miDim|T] 41. Congealed ‘water 48. Compound of “ l"nldo‘.n 5’. 55. Forms for .lbow 29. Norse goddess 30. American author 23. Label 33. As Chaucer spelled sweet 34. Convened 37. Having less molsture 2. Regecl with 40. Tholc who to “" Perum‘ to or derived lrom butter 44. Printe sl!ndor 45. Borough in Pe Eulltfl flbrlfl 59. 60. 61 ln et of the s, lvania Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle = E‘IIE][Q INJA[1TL] (RIE[SHEY [EIAIRISITIEM) 10 Py o IIIIIII/// SABMam I%fll Il 13. Tred ll.fllflllll’. ufim 3L Short sleep 23. Poul r:?m 26. One whn poses lor an artist 2. Pblunr‘ loat used in lmuoflll cellings . N:mvn ot the ohl.mme'-" agent 3. G!n{l‘l of sweet clovers 86. Get.rid of 6. hal ;‘oo .o( the 38. Glve out 39, Bull =|‘n‘ ‘material 4. Write 43, Vase 46. W.ndflower 49. ln¢|'l)luu for Jackets DOWN . Friars . Pramatic musical composition . Kingdom in India . Gold: heraldry . Headplece emanation Turned back or unfolded: tany. . ..4!!! [nfllln Tulrt Seowh ‘1 nning toys 7L 7/l 58, . Destitute of na ur’-l covering n4 P-I Pinch Dbn‘ fish MRS. COFFEY IS HONORED ICharming Event Is This Afternoon at Home of Mrs. Troast In honor of Mrs. Ed Coffey, a charming tea is being given this afternoon at the home of Mrs. N. Lester Troast. Mrs. Coffey was the\ former Ruth Kelley who was 'a nurse at the Palmer Hospital. Mr. Coffey represents the Third Divis- ion in the Legislature. Mrs. Troast is assisted by her sis- ter, Mrs. F. L. Biggs, formerly of Palmer, Mrs. Vella Mbehring, and Miss Cynthia Batson. Those who poured at the table which was decorated with spring flowers and tall tapers are: Mrs. W. 8. Pullen, Mrs. E. H. 8till, Mrs. J. F. Van Ackeren, Mrs. C. W. Hawkesworth. Those who assisted with the serv- ing are: Mrs. I. Noble, Mrs. William Peterson, Mrs. W. W. Council, Mrs. J. W. Cars- well, Mrs, Ben L. Grimes. Sl . Hunters recently shot a ‘peacock that escaped from Sid Peterson of Kerrville, Tex., 12 years ago. The, turkeys. | | | AMES, Ia., Feb, 6—Football play- ers dumb? My goodness, no! Towa State college checked up— and presents evidence to disprove the popular theory that pachyderms of the gridiron are not Phi Beta Kappa timber. The poor football player, it seems, has been maligned these many years. Of 60 freshman and varsity grid- ders at Iowa State, only one failed to come through the scholastic crisis |at the end of the fall quarter. ! And, the university reports, the gridders passed although they were taking heavier classwork than the average student. Clarence Dee, varsity captain- elect, passed 17 hours with an aver- age grade of 96. (The ordinary stu- dent takes 14 or 18 hours of work a semester.) . And James Melgs, freshman jtackle, smashed through with al- 'most a straight “A” average. e An automobile mounted on rail- road wheels and drawing a trailer !carried mail, express and passen- gers for several years between Al- bany, Ga. and Boston, Ga. on the |Georgia Northern railroad. ————— The wolf-ee!, a southern Cali- 000 to kill each soldier slain in the peacock had joined a flock of wild romh fish, has teeth resembling those of a large dog. 122 Second St. nIIIlIlIIllllllllilIII|IIIIIIIIIIlIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllIIlll||I||||||IIIIIIIMII!I!IMIIHIlIIIIIIIIIIIIlmllliIIl||||IIIIII ... We tiav EXPERT SERVICE Juneau Radio Service Next to San Francisco Bakery J unea_u Radio Service OFFERS QUICkg ECONOMICAL and EFFICIENT REPAIRING ON ALL MODEL RADIOS BY MAINTAINING AN UP-TO.THE-MINUTE TEST LABORATORY AND WORK SHOP 206-*"°"-206 HOW'S YOUR ANTENNA AI"TER THE STORM e a Complete Stock of Supplies MODERATE PRICES IIIIIIlIlIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHW_CI!I]IIIIII!III{I“IIIIHIIIIIIIilI|l||I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIII!IllII!I!IIIII!I‘II|IIIIIII flIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIlI|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIillIlIlmllI|||||IIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII - IBOARD NAMED FOR MONAGLE PROCEEDINGS Davis Sentenced and Four Divorces Granted in District Court Judge H. B. LeFevre, president of the Juneau Bar Association; Judge James Wickersham and Attorney Grover C. Winn, both members of the Juneau Bar Association, were this morning appointed in Federal District Court by Judge George F. Alexander to constitute the trial board of the Bar Association, be- fore which charges of misconduct against Attorney M. E. Monagle will be heard. No date has yet been set for the hearing, but all members of the association will be notiffed in due time. In other proceedings before the District. Court this morning, John Davis, Jr, of Tenakee, was sen- tenced to twelve months in Federal Jail for assault with a dangerous weapon, to which charge he pleaded guilty yesterday. Four divorce décrees were granted this morning by Judge Alexander: To Mary Peters, of Kake, from Wil- lie Peters, of Kake, on grounds of non-support to John H. Willard, of Haines, from Mildred Willard, of Haines, on grounds of desertion; to Sally Tassel, of Kake, from Alexan- der Tassel, of Kake, for nhon-sup- port; and to Peter Erig, of Juneau, from Helen Erig, of Juneau, for desertion. The petit jury will again convene, for the court session Monday morn- SITKA BIDS TO BE OPENED MONDAY EVE gineer-Inspector, H. B. Foss, archi- tect, and several Juneau. contract- ors who are interested, are planning to fly to Sitka Monday to attend the opening of the bids there Mon- day evening for.the construction of the new gymnasium to be erected there under PWA grant and loan. - e The cash value of principal field and commercial crops harvested in South Carolina during 1936 was es- timated at $132,169,000 by U. 8. De- partment of Agriculture statistic- '| ians. - e, Souvenir hunters have chipped away two tombstones from the grave of Sam Bass, notorious out- 'law. at Round Rock, Tex. SEIZED FURS AUCTIONED FOR LARGE PRICE _ Charles Goldsteln Buys Bulk of Skins Offered at Sale Here Auctioned off in very short order, the 1,088 confiscated skins offered for sale to the public this morning by the Alaska Game Commission brought a gross return of $15,766.25: nearly four thousand dollars more than had been anticipated. The skins were open to public in- spection at 8:30 o'clock ‘this morn- ing in the engine room in the Fed- eral Building basement, and a large group drawn by the sale, gave them a thorough inspection. The skins proved to be of generally good qual- ity, and when the auctioning was opened at 10:30 o'clock by Auction- eer W. C. Garster, the bidding was spirited, Only one private sale was made, the bulk of the furs being sold to three dealers. Charles Goldstein bought the greatest quantity, about $9,000 worth. L. Ketcham, dealer’s representative from Seattle, bought slightly more than $5,000 worth ot skins and H. J. Yurman, Juneau fur dealer, bought about $1,000 worth. The private sale was of three mink skins, the only ones in the lot. Beaver skins were most numerous and brought an average of about fourteen dollars apiece. Red fox pelts brought an average price of :g‘out $10, marten $8.20, and otter The single skin that brought the highest price was a silver cross fox, killed by wolves near Barrow, and sold to Yurman for $30. As a result of the sale, nearly $8,0600 will be deposited to the credit of the Terriwry in the Bchool PFund Ross A. Gridley, State WPA: En- |- NURSE, BISHOP ENROUTE WEST KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Feb. 6.— ‘The Bureau of Fisheries ship Pen- guin arrived here today with mail and is enroute from Seattle to the Pribilof Islands carrying nurse Hel- en Gabe, of Minneapolis, to Unal- aska and Bishop Alexy, head of the Russian Orthodox Church. — . A colony of 139 snakes was found by Marvin Pennington in an aban- oned well near, Troy, Kas. TERMINAL CAFE Business is always good in places where confidence has been established; where prices are fair, and Quality of Food is High. [ ] Table d'Hote $1.00 Italian Salame, Ripe Olives and Sweet Pickles Fresh Shrimps or Fruit Cocktail Cream of Chicken with Rice or Consomme a’la Profitarole Pineapple and Cottage Cheese CHOICE OF Fricassee of Milk-Fed Chicken, Egg Dumplings Roast Young Chicken, Dressing and Currant Jelly Stuffed Young Tom Turkey, Cranberry Saupe Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Mint Jelly Veal Cutlets Breaded Supreme Sauce Fresh Crab Legs a’la Newburg Mashed or Baked Pot Creamed Carrots and Peas Hot Rolls Raspberry Float, Whipped Cream or Ice Cream Cafe Noir After Dinner Mints IRVING’S SWING BAND Please Phone 376 for Your Reseravtion at the Terminal Cabaret Dance Tonight Starting 10:30 P. M. Cover Charge — Gentlemen $1.00, Ladies 50 cents Also Sunday Night—9:30 till 1 A. M. Cover Charge $1.00 per couple—~Extra Ladies Free TERMINAL CAFE WILBUR: IRVING 3