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ey AR TN DI AT P 7 VA8 [¢ LT O RO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 11 Svias Hirs for SPRING Dre right througl Choose from a v twilled on and es that regi crepes, ster success on sight and wut their fashion career. aried collection of smooth shee prints in new colors and designs. Summer Wash Dres in prints and sol “SMART piecc Sizes ' Priced from $6‘ 5 o -?fw Y] 20 PRy a vy SPORT id colc Two and three Knitted 3 16. Dres 12 to M. Behrends Co. Inc. Tuneau’s Leading Department Store VIOLATIONS OF HUNTING LAWS ARE REVEALED vrral}l}e]' bays G.an](’ S("L“" aity Caused, Fishermen's i Year Around Hunting #Blaming have copsistently ason any - time they want meat,” Mike Dlgewski, returning from two years of, mining and trapping on Dall Islend, last night reported a serious scarcity of game in the Dall Island vi@inity and the general region from Wgangell to Juneau. %Game has been reduced to an exfreme in the southern part of I Islnd,” the hardy trapper ; 4 h there evidence of sofne game along the mainland from Wangell to Juneau it is compara- carce fishermen S wo years with only anyl occasional glimpse men from tihf 25-mile distant cannery, Olzew- sk has trapped and hunted on Dall nd 1935, testing himself infithe experiment of living almost) campletely without companionship. Hg is glad, he says, to be back with A of since DO YOU iends once more, yet he has not | minded isolation, and much prefers |an outdoor, rugged life, to one in a {crowded city. One of his first {moves, now that he is back in civ- }ilization, will be report the violatior of hunting laws to the Alaska Game Commission. In addition nother cause for deer, this year, he st that many of them were frozen by the excessive fall of snow. He re- ports that he saw little evidence of wolf ravages. Olzewski went to Dall Is learning that an old prospeetos believed a large deposit of gold was located there. He states, after many months of investigation, that gold does exist in varying quantities, but he has found no great deposit. Fur- thermore, there is an excessive amount of limestons in the soil at the Island, he reports | Leaving Dall Island, a |strip of land in the Tongas Na- tional Fores by rowboat a few days ago, Olzewski is to be in Juneau for about a month before pursuing trapping and mining aectivities in the Interior, While here he i working at the site of the Shrine of St. Therese on Lynn Canal, as- sisting in clearing the land in prep- fration for extensive construction work of the coming season D e first wire fencine for farm United States was sold in Steel statisticians say these violaiions, the scarcity of es, is the fact to 75-mile The in the 1874 50. KNOW? RAY DIESEL and FUE! L. OIL BURNERS are leaders throughout the WORLI NEW SEE THE AUTOMATIC DI LD. 1937 FULL ESEL BURNER FOR HOMES AT Rice &3 Ahle rs Company ENROLLMENT OF 'GCC BOTHERING BLOGS IN HOUSE Both Groups, However, Are Strong for Continu- | ance of Movement WASHINGTON; May ‘11. — The House has disagreed whether to fix CCC enrollment at 350,000 or 315,- 000. The Connors bill will limit the number to 300,000 youths, 10,000 war veterans and 5,000 Indians. The Liberal hloc contends that the recommendation of President Roosevelt for an appropriation of $350.000,000 would permit an en- rollment of 350,000. Both groups are however support- ing the bill to make the CCC per- manent . s> STABS FATHER, IS EXONERATED Youth of Fourteen Commits Act When “Pa Strikes Ma™ SEATTLE, authorities have exonerated Mickey Barton, aged 14 w,ho admitted stab- bing hs father Sunday because “pa struck ma.” The boy's father is recovering from his wounds. s e e CORRECTION The Grand Opening and prize- night in Douglas will be tonight, and the advertisement dated last night was an error. Come one—come all! It's a big time in Douglas to- nigh: for everyone! adv. May 11. — Juvenile | PROGRAM SET * FOR TOMORROW Open house tomorrow afternoon, |at St. Ann’s Hospital will be marked by a special program in celebration | | served throughout the nation to- MOrrow. i | Guests may call from 2 o'clock until 5 o'clock, with the special; |program at 2:30 o'clock. Refresh-| {ments will be served under auspices |of the Gastineau Channel Nurses’ |Association. ‘ The program will open wnth‘ “Holy God, We Praise Thy Name”| “Earth in Beauty Glowing” by the St. Ann’s Parochial Invocation will Excellency, Bish- | | and sung school choral cla: Ibe offered by His lop J. R. Crimont. | Mayor Thomas Judson is to g'/;e“ {the address of the afternoon, and | |vocal solos will be presented by Mrs. | |C. P. Jenne, singing “The Year’s iat the Spring”; Mrs. G. F. Alexan- |derfi singing “Joclyn’s Lullaby”; jand Miss Betty Goodman, singing | {“The Hour of Prayer.” Community singing, led by Mrs. Goodman and ! |Miss Goodman, will end the pro- | |gram with the presentation of “Al-| jaska, My Alaska.” | Presiding at the tea tables will be | Mrs. L. H. Metzgar, Mrs. 1. Gold- stein, Mrs. Guy McNaughton, Mrs !C. E. Rice, Mrs, L. P. Diwes Mrs. J. J. Connors. | e e — | | " DOUGLAS | NEWS | |DOUGLAS CITY COUNCIL MEETING LAST The regular meeting of the City | Council was held last evening in !the Labor Union Hall with all coun- |cilmen in attendance. A petition from the citizens on! |lower Front Street, asking that the road and bridge leading to ihe' homes be repaired, was presented.' Mayor Kilburn stated that $3,000 of the money allowed for street re- pairs was still left and that the petition would be duly considered. Council members agrced to ac- cept the offer of the Eagles Lodge for the purchase of the theatre building for the specified sum. | Also during the evening, the new | building ordinance was read for ,the second time. It must be brought ibefore the council at one more ses- Ision. | .- { AUXILIARY HOLDS MEETING A regular meeting of the Ladies’, Auxiliary to the F.O.E No. 117 was {held last evening at the home cf Mrs. Mamie Jensen. Nomination of (officers for the coming year was, the main business of the evening. | |Nominations will again be opened at the next session. The Auxiliary plans to cooperat with the Eagles in repairing and |redecorating the new lodge rooms. | After the meeting, refreshments {were served by Mrs. Jensen. e VISITORS IN DOUGLAS While the Alaska was in port to- day, Mr. and Mrs. L. A, Johnson vis- | |ited with Mr. Johnson's sister-in- law, Mrs. Carl V. Johnson who, ac-' | companied by her children, is a | passenger on the vessel bound for Lucky Shot where her husband is | employed. { - | FIREMEN HAVE BUSY EVENING | Approximately twenty-five fire-| {men turned out on the ball park! {last evening to dig the ditch re- |quired for telephone cables. i The use of such a ditch will elim~ linate the necessity of having poles around the grounds, thus enlarg- ing the playing field. Benches were also transported {from the Natatorium to the grounds to accommodate baseball fans to the game between the Doug- |las nine and the Juneau Cardinals 'which was to have been played at |6 o'clock this evening, weather per- | mitting. The use of the Milis' | Transfer truck was donated to the | men for this work. e GETS BUICK SEDAN Erwin Hachmeister is the posses- |sor of a Buick sedan purchased last Saturday through the McCaul Mo~ tor Company of Juneau S e DOUGLAS INN TO { BE CLOSED TONIGHT i | Because of the grand opening of |Joe’s Beer Parlor tonight, the Douglas Inn will be closed all eve- ning commencing at 6 o'clock, ac- cording to John Marin, proprietor. Work on the new Douglas Inn building to be constructed for Mar- in was started this morning. GOING TO YAKUTAT Planning to leave on the Alaska for Yakutat is Margaret Jackson, |DH.S. student. Miss Jackson ex- |pects, to spend the summer visit- ing with her mother and sister who |are residents of that town. e ee— SAMSON II HERE | Enroute to Tenakee, where she' |is chartered out to the Superior | Packing Company for another can- ning seagon, the tender Samson | was in port here this morning, moored at the Juneau Commercial| Dock. perienced ! {her daughter, Mis # lenthal, who has been in attendance| |at the Academy of Fine Arts in Chi- NIGHT |cago. of on Ma cruising HOSPITAL DAY - |Many Want City | WORK RELIEF Jahs, Al_u:hurage (Only One Appointment Made So Far, Dr. Romig. Health Officer, $1 Year ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 11.—A of Hospital Day, a day belng ob-) o1 ge of applications for city jobs| flooded one has only made =0 far. son of M namde =ity I of $1 a yed the City Council, but appoiniment has been Dr. Howard Romig, Romig, has been »alth officer at a salary >ee BATTERED SHIP SAFE N HARBOR Rides Out Hurricane on Pacific — Twenty of Crew Are Injured SAN DIEGO, Cal, May 11.—The freizhter City of Singapore, battered by an 80-mile hurricane, for four hours, limped into the harbor he with 20 injured seamen and a dead {ly eargo of cyanide floating in the holds. b/ T. R. Watkins said the hur- ne was the worst he has ex- in his 40 years at PRI e MRS. HELLENTHAL, DAUGHTER ARE TO JOIN COURT PARTY Simon Hellenthal sched- ska en- accompanied by Mary Claire Hel- Ti Mr route to Seward, Mr ter will meet the Thir nd join the 17 Mr. Hellenth: Division, court party y ie floating court, an Islands. aboard the will be in the for about a , Judge rd, The USC.G Bristol month Mrs. Hellenthal is a passenger on the Alaska in port tods - — ROBERTS, HOBEN ON WAY WESTWARD 0. Roberts, well known can- operator who operates the Hald Bay 24 nery |Uganik Fisheries, and H. B. Hn';bmls. ih(-n, pioneer Seward business man, | ia1e about sixty days. aboard the Alaska ard, Mr. Hoben has been Outs for a long trip and Mr. Robe coming from his home in Seattle for the fishing sea- passengers the Westwa ide re for is A (KRAFT TO PICK SITE Hellelnthal and her daugh-| 1 .~ |lotte Islands has moved backward and this morning it was cen iy FOR NEW PETERSBURG |about 400 mites west of Dixon Entrance, the lowest reported pressure \ U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHKR BURZAYJ THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau, | Rain tcnight, Wednesday |and 1 southeast winds moders | Wednesday. | bity, beginning at 4 p.m., May 11 cl , probably showers; fresh east e tonight and becoming moderate LOCAL DATA sarom ter Tewp. Humidity Wind Velocity 30 E 67 S 73 SE | Floor Leadt—zr_Rayburn Be- lieves House Will Over- ride Cut Attempts WASHINGTON, May 11.—Repre- | sentative Rayburn, House Demo-| cratic floor leader, expressed the, belief today that the House would; override the bipartisan demands rur; Station a slash in President Rofl:L-W‘lL'S:Atka work relief funds and recommenda- tions. The floor leader said this opinion after talk with West, at the While Hcuse, man of Congress, Weather Cloudy. Cloudy Lt. Rain | Tiue |4 pm. yest'y |4 am. tod 12 nocn today 7 4 20 CABLE AND RADIOG REPOKTS TODAY Lowest4arn, 4am. Precip. 4am temp. temy. velocity 24hrs. Weather 38 38 6 31 — 16 16 22 22 30 32 34 38 34 3 30 30 40 40 40 40 42 42 48 49 45 44 42 42 48 52 52 44 44 YESTERDAY Highest 4p.m. temp. temp. 40 22 36 52 52 56 36 42 42 b4 63 56 52 50 54 b4 58 50 58 6 | Anchorage . | Barrow vas “’“,Nnmn Charles| getpe] 2 liason| pajrbanks | Dawson Congressman Rayburn said he was| st paul certain members from the popu-|puteh Harbor lous industrial centers would sup-|Rodiak t the Administration’s request cordova |and these members constitute the|guneau bulk of the House membership. | sitka Market Collapse Edmonton Gen. Dawes Looks for Min- Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Clear 3 Cleudy 61 62 60 52 54 b4 60 64 66 WEATHER, CONDITION AT 8 A. M. TODAY erature, 52; Blaine, cloudy, Rain Rain Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Clear 44 44 42 | geattle 50 | Portland 52 !san Francisco 52 !New York 52 | ‘Washington b4 B = R ! Seattle (airport), partly cloudy, tem or business IReces- |4 vyictoria, partly cloudy, 47; Alert Bay, partly cloudy, 45; Bull Ha sion in 1939 |bor, showers, 46; Langara, partly cloudy, 45; Triple Island, cloudy, — Prince Rupert, showers, 46; Ketchikan, showers, 44; Craig. showers, 4 ‘ CHICAGO, Ill, May 11. — Gen. Wrangell, raining, 41; Petersburg, cloudy, 46; Sitka, cloud .!;p: Soap- Charles G. Dawes today predicted Stone Point, cloudy, 50; Radioville, cloudy, 49; Juneau, raining, 50; another stock market collapse und‘.“lmgway. cloudy, 52; Cordova, elear, 42; Cape St. Elias, partly cloudy, |minor business recession will. occur | 505 ‘Chitina, cloudy, McCarthy, clear, 40; Anchorage, partly cloudy, shert | 40; Fairbanks, clear, 48; Nenana, clear, 44; Hot Springs, partly cloudy, {4n 1939, but that prosperity will|’ 4 it ke Meredmis e b S |tollow. There will be no danger of ¥ T’;‘“”d"“- 32‘“";‘5;[ 4:)\1111;%1'053:“3‘; 0} diula g, s 58 RS /] epressi /OVer. e | 128, cloudy, ; P , parl Y, . {2 pevere depression however, Dawes| ™ yuneau: sunrise, 3:41 am; sunset, 8:12 pn—May 12, 1937. i | WEATHER SYNOPSIS The storm area noted yesterday morning west of the Queen Char- !huing 28.90 inches, attended by rains throughout Southeastein “Alas- |ka and southward to Oregon andl along the coastal region from the Aleutians eastward to Kodiak and southerly gal over the west coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands, Langara having repcited a 50- mile wind at 8 am. today. Dawson reported a thunderstorm last inight. Generally fair weather was reported throughout the Tanana s ; | Valiey. The lowest temperature at Fairbanks last night was 34 de- [ NOE S TU d“r'!grel-s and the highest yesterday was 60 degrees. At 8 a.m. today at Brett| anks the ice in the Chena River had jammed in front of the BROADCAST STATION Edwin A. Kraft, owner of rhdin} tion KINY here, accompanied C. B. Arnold, KINY manager, rrived in Juneau aboard the steam- | | 1 i | ling the next few days, Mr. # 4 ! Fairba {will inspect the local station, then |, o, "a;q the ice ip the Chena River at that place went out at 11:31 |will go to Petersburg to select a,, ., anq ot Nenaha the ice in the Tanana River was reported as |location for the new 100 watt station | (o |his_company is to establish there | R T b The Petersburg station will oper b | late on 1420 kilocycles. As soon as| CHIPPERFIELD BACK | final word to go ahead is received| District Ranger W. A. Chipper- | i from the Federal Gommunications|field of the U. S. Forest Service | Spector, refurned to his Junean Commission, work on the new sta-|veturned to Juneau on the Ranger |headquarters on the Baranof after tion will be commenced on a rush|9 after a field trip to Sitka, Port ins‘pcctlon work in Southeast Alaska Construction is expected to|Alexander, Chatham Straits and | cities. {Pavlof Harbor. He reported the| Arnold has been in Seattle|trail work at Pavlof nearly com- leted. CAPT. CLARK BACK Capt, J. M. Clark, Steamboat In- | e Try The Empire classifieds for quick results. Mr, for the past two months, conferring | p with Mr. Kraft and other officials of the company, at its head office | there. Mr. Kraft is a guest at the |Juneau Hotel. S WA | “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. The Greatest Refrigeratdr Value in 10 Years— 2—Uses less Current! 3—Llasts longer! o Here's the refrigerator sen- sation of 1937—the greatest dollar value ever offered! You'll thrill to the beauty of the new G-E cabinets. And you'll be amazed at the price tag for 1937 G-E’s are competitively priced! You save 3 ways—on first cost,on operating cost, on upkeep. The G-E sealed-in-steel Thrift Unit is the only cold- roducing mechanism with orced-feed Iubrication and 0il cooling that means lower operatiog cost, looger life. Alaska Electric Light 8 l?ower WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Qs PuEtasT HALIBUT LIVER OIL CAPSULES '31_01 plain 50's ; 49¢ 25e 49¢ 50¢ 50¢ $1.00 Puretest Cod 0il ..2 for $1.01 Permedge Razor Blades, 5's.2 for 20c 35¢ Klenzo Tooth Brushes 2 for 36c 85¢ Liggeit’s Chocolates......2 for 86c 500 Facilettes Tissues ...2 for 51¢ 200 Klenzo Tissues 2 for 26¢ 25¢ First Aid Napkins .....2 for 26¢ 50c Dainty Deodorant ........2 fer 5lc $1.50 Shari Perfume, Special ... $1.00 $3.00 Shari Compacts, Special $1.00 $2.00 Shari Bath Salts .2 for $2.01 M.I. 31 Solution Klenzo Shaving Cream.2 for 26¢ Aspirin Tablets, 100's ...2 for 50¢ | Jenteel Face Powder.....2 for5le Jonteel Face Creams....2 for5lc | Liver Vincent's CHOCOLATES ® 26 6l Jonfiel FACE POWDER REDEEMABLE ON L' Ve 3) 5 ’Y () Mi 31 Tooth Paste %) of nationally famous tooth paste. COUPON Butler-Mauro Drug Co. Company TE

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