The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 14, 1937, Page 8

PLAN RECEPTION FOR CONVENTION BOUNDVETERANS Legion Mixer at Dugout] This Evening for Delegates | Going to Anchorage convention-bound Auxiliary mem- an, Wrangell give a welcome ind T rionnaires from Ketch 1 to the Juneau Anchorage Department Legionnai nd Auxil asked to be on har 1e Peter ne rousing vention, member when the aska 4 o'cl Fi dock thi ernoon arout docks wk ing ope American Le€ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 14, 1937 GOLD MINE 1S 2 | PERGENT AHEA OF LAST YEAR iHead of Peie; Creek Outfit Reports 250,000 Cu. Yds. Dredged With a 25 percent increase in (production over last season, the Peters Creek Gold Mine this year should dredge approximately 250,000 | cubic yards at an average produc- tion of from 80 to 90 cents per yard J. McDonald, owner of the mine itold The Empire today. Mr. McDonald, who is heading south for his winter home at Coral |Reef, Fla., is a passenger for Seat- 'tle aboard the steamship Yukon. “We were able to get started on May 5 this year, a month ahead of sgees |the usual schedule,” Mr. McDonald | 3 member expe the American Legion Convention in making arrangements for the cor oo e Granddaughter join the ! di tion here the a Departr ession ] open next Monday Going the local post will be Sm}cumbsTnda George Penr E. M. Polley, D partment Vice Commanler: Ste Vukovich, Jack Holler, Walter Ba- T K con, J. T. Petrich, Department Ad- Found Unconscious on jutant, and J. C. Shepard. Auxil- jary members attending will be Edna Bathroom .HOOY Polley, Esther Gullufsen, Betty by Maid McCormick, Mary Penny and Beth Nordling, Department Secretary NEW YORK, Sept. 14. — May T R T R Brown Warburton granddaughter of the late John Wanamaker, one- day after being found unconscious in her Park Avenue apartment. taking reducing tablets, which prob- ably caused her death. She was i found on the bathroom flcor by her A general dy jon of plans for maiq the winter was made by members 4 SO L of the Couple Clu ho convened M 3 day r-:rnmz in the parlers of AAT PiLOT BARR T Chu » A benquet was held before the WITH FIVE PERSONS meetir o Clarence Rand, president, presic Pilot L. F. Barr of the Alaska Air ed at the busines; session, at which Transport hopped off at 10 a. m. t a committec was appointed to today with five passengers for four social and recreational Southeast Alaska points. ateriaks for the church pariors sengers were Jim Burnett for able games cnd cont were Shichagoi, Ivan Nichols for cnioyed dv the evening. Chichagof, Mr irs. Billy James Enthusiasm for the year's work for Hoonah, P villand for Lis- was displayed by the the lancki. Barr w urn this af initial meceting of the fall ternoon - Yesterday at 4 p. m. Pilot Sheldon Simmons returned from WELFARE BOARD Stmmans, rea SESSIONS ENDED; it o MEET IN MARCH Sessions of the Public Welfare Board have been completed and it was announced that the progr: which was started last sprir lowing the creation of the Mepart- ment by the Legislature will be continued and next meeting of the Board set for next March 15 Russell Maynard, member of the Board from Nome, left this morn- ing by plane for his home and Mrs Margaret Monkman, member from wchorage, and J. G. Rivers, mem- from Fairbanks, are sailing to- night on the Alaska for their homes Arleta Brownlee of the Federal Social Secutity setup sailed South on the Yukon and Miss Louise Mc- Guire, representative of the Social Board in Washington, and Vlad F. field representative of the u of Research and Statistics for the Social Security Board, who been meeting with the Ter- ritorial Board, left by plane for airbanks for further work there in connection with the Federal ad- ministration. - > Empire classifieds pay. Schilling RICH ) - - TEACHERS WILL G TO HYDABURG SCHOOL Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Lloyd, teach- ers of the Bureau of Indian Affai who have been stationed at Good- news Bay for tho last three year arrived in Juneau on the Yukon and are-sailing on the Northwest- ern for Hydaburg to where they have been transferred Mr. Lloyd reports that no discov- eries have been made in the Good- news area recently but that prospectors are in the district mors of 1ting” in one in connection with a scheme were heard for a said, but it hasn't tended inte; erations shape. ARCHIE SHIELS IS time, are going along in Shiels, of the Archie sident of P Pacific Americar and business trip to the He expects to be in the city severa days, Princess Louise Thursday. Mr. Shiels, who makes frequen always glad to be in Alaska. >0 - |types, refracting and reflecting. Samuel Johnson, 18th poet and critic, was called Great Cham of Literatu FOR HOME OR BUSINESS REFRIGERATION SERVICE and REPAIRS Phone 34 Our Refrigeration Expert, JOHN HOUK, is equipped to give you Quick, Efficient Service at reasonable cost. Rice & Ahlers Company Mrs William Corwith, general chairman of the Ladies Auxiliary for Joht delegates many Ru- instance promotion he to curb t in the area and major op- good VISITOR IN JUNEAU Bellingham, Fisheries and widely known in Al-| aska, stopped off the steamer Yu-'deen of Minnesota and Mrs. Lun- kon this morning after a pleasure! deen Interior. probably going south on the 'ka Agent L. G. Wingard is accom- reported things looking fine in the| » Interior and expressed himself as Astronomical telescopes are of two, Williams, century | turned to his headquarters here on “The |the Yukon after an inspection trip aid. “Consequently, we were far lahead of schedule on the trip.” The mine has been under Mr {McDenald’s jurisdiction for the past ltwo yea It has been in operation | for approximaely six years. | Placer gold mining in Alaska very | probably will show a hike even over |the previous year’s production, |Mr. McDonald’s estimation. mine will operate another month, he said, before closing down for win- 'ter months hown at her desk, ainment of women New York City mfort and ent 3kookum Runs Wild While Two Child Hearts Break | | Somewhere, running loose in Ju- il neau today, lies the balm for the It e e O e i Jopvin ne.| PULAERGLA: LUNNER. ¢ | | sembling Patsy Ann, broke loose| CHIEF ARRIVES | HERE ON BUSINESS ', in| o His | shortly after the Yukon docked in Juneau and Jean Ann, 5, and Kurt,| 2, children of Dr. and Mrs. C. J Cooley, owner of the dog, are crying their eyes red at the loss of their canine A city-wide taxicab dragnet has been formed to seek Skookum. Once, Floyd Volk, General Manager of the Columbia Lumber Company, of| the Seattle office, arrived in Ju- neau on the North Sea and will be here about a week in connection with business of his firm of which {sive flight Northland Transportation Company Apartments. | kon gional Forester of Alas Ketchikan today on the steamship Nurse, Almost Juneauite, Leaves for Kennecott Hospital A mere radiogram has switched Miss Ethel Lecount from a pros- sective special duty nurse in Ju- Jeau to a position as staff nurse at he Kennecott Copper mine hos- pital. Miss Lecount, who after 13 years of nursing experience decided shes vanted to come to Alasl left her yosition with St. Vincent's Hospital at Portland and boarded the steam- hip Northwestern for Juneau. Although she had had contact with the Kennecott mine hospital, she had received no definite wor when the radiogram arrived. Reg-| tered at Hotel Juneau, she \\|H‘ leave tonight on the steamship Al-. <ka for the Westward .o MAKES I’I,I(ill'l" Grunow single pontoon plane which uses a double wing float, off; he cutter Spencer, made an exten-| this morning for about wo and a half hours. { - . | TS FRED CHARMAN [ J. P. Keating, aunt of Fred rman rrived on the North Sea| a visit with her nephew. Mr.| “harman is Juneau agent for the CUTTER PLAN v Mrs. and has his home in the Assemb - e TROAST RETUR N. n Sitka iay afternoon returned to Juneau yester- by AAT plane. ] T Y TO WRANGELL ATTOR Grover Winn, local attorney, went G.Men.’s SCOI’C: 112,000 Arrested, Nine Killed o Wrangell on the steamship Yu- s ee HOLBROOK TO KETCHIKAN Wellman Holbrook, Assistant Re- a, sailed for » t Yukon. lflffl;]‘:s sighted, “buts could niou"be oy ¢ Morgan is local manager. o B X e b e PRy CTCHIKAN The Cooleys are here awaiting the DRAYTON TO KETCHIKAN arrival of the Northwestern, which ACCOUNT]NG ASKED Thomas Drayton, attorney of Fairbanks, who arrived in Juneau they will board for the South to- IN' DEAL INVOLVING . night. They are registered at the Hotel Juneau. Dr. Cooley for the STORE, EQUIPMENT past two years has been associated il with the Kennecott Copper mine Acking an accounting in the han- Cash Bazaar and Sed Apartments, R H Williams the remain- filed suit today in Federal District rt naming Albert White and his hospital. He is headed for Seattie. dling of the Upcen the finding of Skookum de- vicw pends the happiness of der of 't yage e s o Margaret White, as defend- | i ol R i LG O Tl MacSPADDENS BACK 5 :c Ers am BROWN BEAR DUE TONIGHT, = Mr. and Mrs. C. H. MacSpadden The Game Commission vessel 22d their daughters, Charleen and H Brown Bear which was on duty,jn Eileen returned from a visit to Se- WI“ Head saal the Aleutians all summer is sghgg- Bitle on the North Sea. Mrs. Mac- wled o arrive in Juneau about 7;30 Spadden and her daughters have . {his eveniog. Ambng’ those sbdaad, Pion. i SRS Clates doc. sayetsl JULE Officer, who has been in the Inter- SPadden month e Warden Jack O'Connor of An- s of the Bio- ior; chorage, and biologi Judge James Wickersham Was Jogical Survey. elected chairman of the Territorial sy Seal Sale Committee last night at yacK MARTIN ARRIVES i . mecting of the Alaska Tuberculo- HERE TODAY ON ALASKA ¢is Association at the Health De- C partment Jack Martin, completing a voyage He succeeds E. W. Griffin, Who from Mobile, Ala., where he has recently resigned from the post. been attending school for the pasi ° M, C. Thomas was selected five years, arrives in Juneau this as assistant to Judge Wickersham. gfternoon on the Alaska She will appoint assistants to aid My, Martin will operate the Alas- her in getting out seals for Christ- ka Trading Post in Juneau. mas sale. ——— 2 Plans are being laid for the big- Empire classifieds pay. kan on the Petel 11 o'clock, c the scheduled to return this afternoon. Mrs, Harry Lea, who has been vis- to Juneau on the North Sea. sa, took ice and bait here today. Seattle on a business trip, returned to Juneau on the North Sea. arly this week, sailed for Ketchi- steamship Yukon. B R AR SIMMONS TO PETERSBURG Pilot Sheldon Simmons flew to urg today, hopping off at ng G. Graham as enger. Simmons was sole pa RETURNS FROM VISIT Miriam Lea, daigiter of Mr. and ting an aunt near Seattle, returned Ll TWO BOATS TAKE ICE The Fane, Capt. Ole Johansen, and the 31-A-33, Capt. Jack Loukou- - HAWKS RETURNS J. C. B. Hawks, who has been in gest Christmas Seal sale the Terr tory has ever known. The cooper- aticn of all Alaska citizens ted in puiting the sale across. E. M. Polley, president of the group, presided at the meeting. A! vote of thanks to Mr. Griffin was given by the Association is WILCOX TO UNIVERSITY Howard G. Wilcox, mining in-| structor at the University of Alaska. who has been doing field work for the Territorial Department of Mines this summer, left by plane | this morning for Fairbanks where| he will resume his position with the | { University. " .o [ [ | -CITY BRANT SAILS | | n With U. 8. Senator Ernest Lun- i aboard, the U.SB.F. vessel Brant sailed for the south this| 1| morning shortly before noon. Alas- | Ar. Chicago SYMMER EXCURSION trips to Juneau and the Territory,| duties. | FARES EAST | ar.co | panying the vessel south as far as| t! Ketchikan in connection with his -ee WILLIAMS RETU | Roal work is progressing nicely in Daily to Oct. 1S [ Liberal return limits the Westward, according to M. D. Elx‘:fl:tfs District Engineer of the ' | Bureau of Public Roads, who re- Seattie to Chicago o ¥51.39 to highway work in the Seward, Cor- i * ‘ || s %86.00 STEWART HOME B. D. Stewart, Territorial Com- missioner of Mines, returned to Ju-| neau on the steamer Yukon after ui field trip to mining areas in the! Westward and Interior. ——— QUIGLEY OUTSIDE Joe Quigley, well known mining operator in the Kantishna district, is a southbound passenger on the Yukon for a vacation trip to the States. *Slesping cor charges addi- tional. Correspondingly low fores 1o ofher points. Stop- overs permitted. | Leave Seattle 8:20 a.m., connecting at Por Iand with Streamlier (per above schedule)s 4:20 p.m., connecting with Portland Rose; 11:30 p. m., connecting with Pacific Limited. Fer information and reservations Seattie Ticket Office, 1403 4th Ave. Eliot 6933. Office hous 8:306.m. 10 6 p. me daily except Sunday. Or Unien Station, 4th and Jackson, Eliot 6933, s S — "l'l':.‘i LEO. 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I “Dance Music,” they said, “with its well marked rhythms and dis- iuncnvr melodies, is a most popular land effective stimulant to produc- ‘Marriage Gains Speed Building WASHINGTON, Sept. 14—An in- crease in the 1marriage raie and en- . largement of industrial payrolls are among the outstanding reasons for the present revival in building in the United States, according to sur- veys conducted by the Structural Products Institute. PR i P VT GEN. STEESE THROUGH Gen. James G. Steese, who has been inspecting his mine properties in the Interior for the past few months, was a Juneau visitor today while the steamship Yukon was berthed here. ke 1 TNV A customs union, Zollverein, per- mitted goods to be sent free of duty. in the early 19th century, from one section of Germany to another. | | AR 1l J J. Edgar Hoover (right), director of the Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion, and his aide, Clyde Tolson (center), are pictured as they were being after completion of a series of sweeping raids on white slave houses in 120 men and women fell into the G-men’s traps, and were taken to the Trenton courthouse for arraignment. Major Lester explained to the del- egates that during the last three years G-men killed only 9 crimin- als of the 12,000 taken into custody. - MRS. HERMANN GOES TO SITKA ON TRIP SHINGTON, Sept.14—The Eu-| n idea thay G.-men spend most of their time chasing kidnapers and obbers around the United irks officials of the Federal au of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover, Bureau direc- tor, dispatched Major W. H. D. Les- to the International Criminal Police Commission meeting in Lon- dan to explain that G-Men are NDARD p "‘A Service - Il IS BETTER SERVICE FOR EVERYBODY Mrs. Mildred R. Hermann, local attorney, sailed last night on the North Sea for Sitka. 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