The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 21, 1937, Page 8

THE DAlLY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1937. TOMORROW IS | BIGDAY FOR SALMON DERBY Scores of Fishermen Pre- paring for Shelter Island Event { Blood of Southeast Alaska fishing experts today percolated with anti-| cipated excitement on the eve of the greatest battle of Man vs. Sal-) mon—the Second Annual Southeast Alaska Salmon Derby Even Old Sol, AWOL for much of | the past month, today warned th Rain God Jupiter Pluvius, to wash on somebody else’s back door. The | sun came up early today and ap-/| peared ready to be a welcome guest | over the weekend. | With good weather in store, scores of members of the Juneau Sports Fishing Club, sponsors of the Sal- mon Derby, are putting their rods and reels in shape for the occasion The Wanderer, official Derby ves- gel, is scheduled to leave the City | Float tomarrow morning at 5 o'clock for the official fishing grounds on| the lower end of Shelter Island. However, this boat will be supple- mented by possibly 50 private boats, according to officlals of the Sports| Fishing . Club. Complete prizes announced for| the men and women fishers will be: | For men—First prize—largest sal- men caught—rod and reel, Second prize—next lgrgest salmon by weight—trayeling set. Third prize—Third largest salmon by weight—tackle box. Fourth prize—Largest number or salmon caught—rod and reel. Fifth prizé—Next largest number caught—hunting shirt | Sixth Prize—Third largest num- bst caught—reel, “For Women-—-First prize—| Lurgesc salmon caught—rod and reel. Second prize—Next largest salmon | by weight—Shaeffer fountain pen. | Third prize—Third largest salmon | hy weight—rod. The Salmon Derbhy will get undvri way offielally at 9 2. m, with the fir-: fag Of 4 gun and will close otm-i iddly with the firing of another gun at 4 p. m. Al ‘salmon must be brought to the Wanderer for final| weighing: within a half hour after the closing shot has been fired in; er for the fishermen to become ble for'a prize. Fishing, of course, will not be con- fined to members of the Sports-; tishing Club, but only members can enter fish ‘specimens for prizes. According to officials of the club, “| Domestic canning Half a million workers throughout United States are now busy stuffing this year's food into cans, bottles and packages for next year's meals. It is estimated that there are 34,000 U. S. factories con~ nected with the canning industry. The enormity of the industry is indicated by the fact that 118,210 pounds of canned goods, fruits alone, sailed from 1. 8. ports for foreign countries the first five montns_of 1937. There are more than 18.000.000 cases of fruit alone. cases Of eggs several months Mrs Hauptmann Back h‘om T rxp salmon have been abundant at Shel- ter Island in recent weeks apd it is likely that all-time salmon records may fall during the official Derby. Coffee will be served free to con- testants from the Wanderer in the afternoon. The Derby absolutely will be held regardless of weather conditions unless the wind is too styong for smaller vessels, In the igtter eyent, the Deérby. will be post- poned until the following Sunday. . This will be the second Derby of | the year, theé first being a semi-| afinual event ‘affalr aff Marmion Is- | land last month. FOUR BRING SALMON = | TO LOCAL MARKET Four vessels brought salmon to the | local market in‘the past 24 hours as! follows: New England Fish Company Fern, Capt. John Lowell, 21,000/ pounds; Sebastian, Stuart—Celtic, | Capt. Henry Moy, 8,000 pounds; Al-| aska Coast Fisherips—Ida II, Capt. John Sunderland, 25000 pounds; l Deutz, Capt. A.. Weathers, 7,000 pounds. 4 Salmon quotations reported today by Alaska Coast Fisheries are 17, 10, 6 and 8 cents per pound. Taking ice were the Explorer, Capt. Magnus Hansen; Ida II, Nor- land, and Deutz. Seward Creek Project Bill to White House WASHINGTON Aug. 21.—Favor- able action by the House has sent to the White House the hill author- izing modification of the flood con- trol project for Lowell Creek at Sew- ard, Alaska, — Try an Empire ad, ‘When Mrs. Hauptmann returned from a trip abroad with her son, Mannfried, above, she announced her determination of carrying on her efforts to prove her husband, Bruno Hauptmann, innocent of the undbergh baby kidnaping Two Girls Hide Beneath Ruhen demonstrations but ‘“gets awfully | tired of them” refused to see the yglrls who hid under his bed. | \citedly exclaimed “I shall never ‘wnsh my hand.” Taylor, who will make a picture in | London will be'gong six months. - y TACOMAN ENROUTE HOME W. L. Bender of Tacoma, who has NEW, YOREY Aus. 2 Herhwaty | been here for a two weeks visit with ship for Robert Taylor went to the“m son ‘and daughter-in-law, Mr. heads of two girl aamirers who were |and Mrs. Robert W. Bender, re-| hauled from under the screen star’s| turnéd to his home last night, tak- bed as he sailed for Europe on the|ing passage on the Prince Robert.| Berengaria. | While here he was a guest at the Police were forced to hold “back | Governor’s house. hundreds of others at the pier. Tay- | —————————— lor who says he likes admiration| Empire classifieds pay. Nothmg in this world equ. home in which you live. will supply up to 809 of Po Col ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. You have probably dreamed for years of the home you would like to own some day. als the sense of! security and the joy of owning the You want a home for your children . .. a haven of rest 2| Filling juice containers 4 150,000,000 cans of cherries and heavier fruits A typical month-end inventory of cold | storage products, aside from canned goods, shows on hand 40,000,000 pounds of fish, 23,000,000 pounds of butter, 85,000,000 pounds of cheese, 11,000,000 One girl shook his hand and ex-| | OVER STIKINE, CHARTER JUMP May Close Roads To Al Shooting i i | In This District {Marine Pilot ot” Lands Three | Forest Service Consldermg Here from Mine—Then Chases Steamer Following a charter flight up the Stikine River from Wrangell, this| morning, Pilot Alex Holden was to land the Marine Airways Fairchild 71 seaplane back at Juneau this af- ternoon about 2 o'clock. Last evening at 5:30 o'clock, Pi- lot Holden had set out in the Fair- child, with Chandler Hicks as me- | lchnnlc. to fly to Port Althorp; where he picked up a passenger from the cannery to catch the steamer North Sea. After putting his passenger aboard the southbound ship, he spent the night at Kake; then flew to Wrangell this morning to com- mence his charter trip. Immediately preceeding his hop for Port Althorp, Pilot Holden ar- roads that they felt endangered,| |rived back at his hangar here from his yesterday afternoon’s flight to| the Polaris-Taku Mine. He brought back as passengers from the mine: Morley Shiers, who made the round [of shooting such a target practice.| trip; F. Murphy, and M. Barter. YUKON SAILING juices packed annually and some and 836,000,000 pounds of meat, THIS AFTERNOON FOR THIS PORT SEATTLE, Aug. 21.—Steamer Yu- kon is scheduled to sail for South- ast and Southwest Alaska ports at 4 o'clock this afternoon with 160 enough to allay any danger of food shortage for first class and five steerage passen- gers aboard. DEMO. SENATORS SQUABBLE OVER GUFFEY'S TALK Anti-Court Members De- mand Campaign Chair- man Be Deposed WASHINGTON, Aug. 21. — A ranks Passengers on the Yukon for Ju- nezu include Mathrine Botsford, Ruth Peterson, Helen Lorz, D. W <hildren, Dorothy Moulton, C. C. Ashley, Mrs. Vera Doluth and| infant, H. H. Cheever and wife. UL TR FAIRWEATHER BRINGS INDIANS TO JUNEAU| The P. E. Harrls cannery tender'get some excellent closeups of the| Fairweather, Capt. Tom Johnston, today at 2 p. m. brought a boatfull of Indians to Juneau following the| partial closing of the Hawk Inlet pects to take a steamer for the| i FOR HOME OR BUSINESS plant yesterday. Mrs. | Move Following Var- ious Complaints | | ’ As the result of numerous com- plalan of promiscuous shooting |along roads near Juneau, the U. S. Forest Service is considering an ac- tion to prohibit discharge of fire- arms on all the roads in this vie- inity, according to Assistant Re- gional Forester Wellman Holbrook. Before action is taken an expres- |sion js to be asked from citizens, |and organizations in the commun- !ity, the official explained, and let- ters to various groups were being gotten out today. The prohibition was prompted by complaints from berry pickeys and |picnickers that persons had been ,shooting so elose to them along the Holbrook said. It is unlawful to shoot game from /the highways now and the contem- plated move is to prohibit all kinds i The restriction would apply only to the right-of-way areas and would inot effect duck shooting on the |flats close to the road, the official explained. PHOTOGRAPHIC PARTY ARRIVES WITH BEAR | PICTURES; GO WEST | With * the photographic party which has been taking wild life pic- tures in Southeast Alaska, the Game Commission vessel Grizzly Bear, Capt. Clare Krogh, arrived in Ju- neau today from Anan Creek where Joseph Yolo, photographer, has been * getting “shots” of black bear. Pre- - 'viousl t 1t Herr, Mrs, Hughi 3/ Wade and ‘two) Lo h3iap PaIty was on Admitalty |Island photographing brown bear 1and reports are that they got some wonderful moyie “shots.” Guiding the photographers have bevn Game Warden H. R. Sarber .und Jay Williams of the Forest Ser- | vice, both crack rifle shots. With those two experts and their artil- {lery on the job, Yolo was able to Ibrownies whose dispositions are so unprelictable. Tuesday the photographer ex-| | Westward for further “shots” of wild | Ctpt. Johnston reported that all life in that area. The completed split in the Democratic Senatorial traps are not in yet, but should be films will be shown throughout the loomed today with the by next week. The Fairweather will country under the auspices of the launching of a quiet move to de- return to Hawk Inlet at midnight to— Game Commission, Biological Sur-| pose Senator Joseph F. Guffey of Pennsylvania from the Chairman- ship of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. night. e HIGHWAY TO SITKA The Bureau of Public Roads ves-| (vey and Forest Service. | - | PROTEST GAME Members and officers of the Moose The move against Senator Guf- sel Highway with a scow load of |baseball team this afternoon framed fey was started by Senators who supplies for the Sitka Highway Park (2 formal statement to Gastineau | opposed the President’s court re- -power plant section improvement |Channel Baseball League omcials‘ form bill following a demand by Guffey for the defeat of Senators who did not support Roosevelt in | the court drive. Opponents of the court there sailed this morning. - Chester A. Anderson and| Mrs. |protesting the forfeiting of last ev- (ening, scheduled championship ser- ies baseball game to the Douglas aaughter Sandra, sailed aboard the team. plan Prince Robert this morning for Se-1 Grounds for the protest were not were highly indignant at Senator attle where she is to join her hus-wmade public. Guffey's unprecedented speech in band, Lieutenant Anderson, Execu- | which he called specifically for the tive Officer of the U.8.C.G. Talla- poosa. defeat of Senator Edward R. Burke of Nebraska and Joseph C. O'Ma- honey of Wyoming. Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana said Guffey did not write the speech and was afraid to “de- liver it on the Senate floor becau: he knew he would have to yield | answer questions.” | Those involved in the move depose Guffey are not ready (talk but said they would insist on ‘Lhe removal of Guffey. se to to to ROTARY GOVERNOR WILL ARRIVE HERE ON MT. M’KINLEY District Governor of Rotary In- | ternationale Fred Randolph Smith, {accompanied by Mrs. Smith, will |arrive in Juneau aboard the Mount McKinley on Monday. Under direction of Charles Beale, \president of the . Juneau Rntal’y |Club, plans are being made to en-' | tertain the Smiths during their short |stay here. The regular Tuesday {luncheon of the Rotary Club will be held, instead, on Monday if the Mount McKinley arrives here be- |fore ‘noon. = Otherwise, Mr. Smith {will be entertained at the luncheon on the regular date. In honor of Mrs. Smith, a tea is to be given at the Governor's House Monday afternoon, from 4:30 ‘clock untiy 5:30 -o'clock, with Mrs. Rob- ert W. Bender as hostess. Other events will be announced ‘Monday when the arrival time of == IllllllllllllllIHllillllllllIIIIIIIIllllillIlflIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIImlII - e,—— — ‘. wode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. U, 8. SWEEPS WIGHTMAN CUP TENNIS SERIES Helen jacol:s—Cinches Tro- phy Over England for 7th Straight Time FOREST HILLS Aug. 21.—Helen {Jacobs today clinched the Wight- man Cup for America for the sev- jenth consecutive year by defeating Mary Hardwick of England, 2-6, 16-4, 6-2, in the first of today's con- |cluding matches. The victory gave the American 'girls four straight triumphs and put ithe remaining three matches in the I light of exhibitions. —————— MRS. HERBERT GREGG, |WALLACE SAIL SOUTH ABOARD SS. NORTH SEA Mrs. Herbert Gregg, a resident of Sitka for the past six years, sailed |for the States aboard the North |Sea yesterday, accompanied by her ison, Wallace. Mrs. Gregg is to meet her husband who sailed south six weeks ago, following conclusion of his work as industrial director of the Sheldon Jackson School in Sitka. During,her stay in port yesterday, | Mrs. Grégg visited with several Ju- neau friends. She and her husband and son all plan to study in the south during the coming year. Wal- lace is to be a sophomore at Whea- ton Academy in Illinois, while Mrs. Gregg will study in the States for her Master's degree. Mr. Gregg will take post graduate work. Alaska -Tin Company Is Incorporated Olympic, Wash., Aug. 21.—The Al- aska Tin Company of Seattle has been incorporated for a capital of $150,000. The mining business in Tin City north of Nome, is run by Jack Mc- Intyre of Seattle, a radio company man, Gardner Kennedy and Leslie Roe. —lel e WEDDING TONIGHT A marriage license was issued at the office of Commissioner Felix Gray this noon to Marjorie Ellswick and Ben Malum. The couple will be married this evening. 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