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

First True Bill Is Returned by U.S. Grand Jury Chilkoot Soldier Indicted, on Two Counts—Walstein | Smith, Jury Foreman ‘ | With Walstein G. Smith of Juneau as Foreman, the Federal Grand Jury went into session yesterday af: ternoon and this morning returned its first indictment. A true bill was brought in against James F. Rogers, | 19-year-old Chilkoot Barracks sol- dier, who is charged with two counts —rape and contributing to the de- linquency of a minor. Rogers, was arrested last April after it was alleged he had attacked Marie Warne, 17-year-old Haines Indian girl, Serving on the jury with Fore- man Smith are E. O. Anderson. Claude Erskine, Minnie Goldstein, J. O. Kirkham, Olga M. McNulty, Mrs. Lubs Petievich, C. J. Bergstrom, Robert Fraser, Charles B. Hall, R. B. Lesher, Mrs. George Martin, Dick Richards, Mrs. Dora Sweeney, Mrs. R. L. Davlin, Mrs. 1. Goldstein, Ro- berta Johnson, John McLaughlin, Nels Nystrom and Mrs. Louise Simp- son, 20 in all. | NORTHLAND TO TAKE MAIL ON VOYAGE SOUTH Motorship Northland scnheduled to arrive in the morning, goes south via Sitka, not calling again at Ju- neau. Mail will be dispatched on the Northland for the south, the last mail until next week. Now don’t wait until the half hour whistle to get your mail in-the Post Office for vou will be out of luck as the mail goes by weight and is “made up” early. Get your mail in now, before midnight, anyway. MISS ROSE MALOOF HONORED AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Rulaford were host and hostess at dinner last right in honor of Miss Rose Marie Maloof, who recently arrived from Chignik, where she taught at the summer session of school. Guests of the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Delong, Mr. George Houk, and Miss Maloof. Pinochle -was played during the evening, with high prizes going to Mrs. DeLong and Mr. Houk. Miss Maloof leaves shortly for her home in California. & i FRIDAY. NIGHT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20, 1937. DANCE RECITAL USHERS NAMED Event Will Take Place at Scottish Rite Temple Announcement was made today by Dorothy Stearns Roff of ushers who will assist at the dance recital to be given Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Scottish Rite Temple. The affair is to be an outstand- | ing event of the month, and will| present close to two dozen danc- ing students of the Dorothy Stearns | Roff studio. The Order of Rain-| bow Girls will sponsor the recital. | Ushering Friday evening will be Miss Alberta Porter, Miss Jane| Blomgren, Miss Katherine Torkel- | son, Miss Phyllis Jenne, Miss Ellen | McKechnie, and Miss Edithbelle Heller. Miss Mildred Webster will| be in charge of tickets, and Miss Lazette Shearer will eScort guests upstairs. Assisting back stage will be Pauline Petrich, Susie Winn and | Vada Carlson. A varied program of dan¢e and song selections has been planned. Miss Helen Parrott, violinist; Mrs. Harry Sperling, pianist; and Clar- ence Rands, trap drummer, com- pose the orchestra, - BRITANNIA'S RULE OF THE WAVES took on new meaning as the battle cruiser Hood (above), mightiest warship afloat, was »ecigned to join the Mediterranean submarine hunt. With her will be the 32,000-ton cruiser Repulse. Also on duty to guard commercial shipping from U-boat raids is the First naval flotilla and aircraft carrier Glorious. ? Dancer in Ddylé Love Tangle : DIM(]ND URi[;iEsi 2 ? ese-American ELECT OFFICERS T0 ASSOCIATION EI. R. Ande:svo; Is Named President of Local AFL Affiliate At a meeting of the Retail Clerks Association last night in the Am- erican Legion Dugout, I. R. (Bud) | Anderson, was elected President of the newly formed body. First Vice-President elected was Eshon Hendric n, Second Vice- |President, Carl Hupp; Financial Secretary, Marty Foss; Art Judson; GuarG, Ed. Jahod. The Grievance Committee is com- | posed of Drew Painter, Douglas Oli- ver and Harry Sams. Trustees are Clifford Swap, Mert Benedict and Wyatt Kingman. A week ago, the Association re- ceived its charter from the Ameri- can Federation of Labor, and lists 36 members in the Juneau organiza- tion to date. Recorder, | RETAIL CLERKS 'Shoulder njured By Gusty Sneeze LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. 20.— He felt it coming. A finger flew to his upper lip. But— “Kachoo,” Paul Whittaker digiously sneezed. Then— | “Ouch,” his face grimaced in pain and he made a grab for his left shoulder It was dislocated by the force of the sneeze. \LUTHERAN LADIES’ AID GOODIE SALZ A SET FOR SATURDAY * Members of the Lutheran Ladies’ % Aid Society are completing plans Danel 1l Ballengee, 92, of Claj- 'for their goodie sale to be heid this t~1, W. Va, believes he is the na- |coming Saturday at Bert’s Cash ©::'s old postmaster. | Grocery. The sale will be the ma'n = 7 e . ‘event of the organization for the The Notre Dame catnecral in Par- month. Members will meet for their is begun in the 12th century, has next meeting on November 4. nover been completed. Tomorrow afternoon and eve-'~ i T s ning, Mrs. Olaf Bodding, president, is entertaining at an “at home,” where members will gather to sew pro- A WATCI‘\IDOG over all Sireet is William O. Doug- las, new S.E.C. chairman. e Wings of the Morning! QUICK ACTION, JAPAN FISHING Wants State Department to Get Busy Before Next Spring WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.—Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond has| called on the State Department “for | action before spring” on the Japan- salmon fishing dis- pute in the North Pacific. The prospect of increased activi- | ty of Japanese fishermen next year‘ makes some regulation ‘“manda- | ‘Lm’y," stated Delegate Dimond, after Elinore Troy (above), beautiful bubble dancer, says Jack Doyle, Irish prize fighter, squired her around the hot spots of Los Angeles after Judith Allen, his mate, brought her $2,000,000 love piracy charge against Mrs. Delphine Dodge Godde, motor heiress. The dancer claims Doyle took her home, kissed her goodnight and made another date with her. One way tG test a dollar bill to see whetre or not it is counterfetit is to rub it across a sheet of white paper. If the paper does not show green stains the bill is usually counterfeit. Unhealthy Baies . Verhoten in Reich “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. THE WORLD’S FINEST AND THRIFTIEST PEN Which do buy? 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The Mayor and Jimmy Carlson of the Arctic Club plan to get a cabin and take life easy for a short time, and do a little hunting. Historic House Guing o Cruise WARSAW, Oct. 20.—The German house in which the late Marshal Pilsudski once was a prisoner is going on a cruise. During a recent visit of the Polish veterans' leader, General Roman Gorecki, the lord mayor of Mag- deburg offered the house to Poland as a gift. This was hailed in Po- land as a chivalrous gesture. The house is to be taken apart in Magdeburg and loaded on barges which will carry it up the Elbe to Thence the dismember- ed building will travel via the North Sea, Kiel Canal and Baltic Sea to Hamburg. Danzig, and from Danzig up the Vistula to Warsaw. Criminals Seldom Fire Pickets Paint conferences with State Department osuicials. 1 Delegate Dimond has reported to| Judge R. W. Moore and Leo Stur-, geon of the State Department that, another year of uncontrolled sal-! mon fishing by the foreigners will probably cause lasting aamage in' the American industry at Bristol Bay. He said that he considers the special session a “great opportun- ity” for settling the controversy. . | Cafe, Off Time | HUNTINGTON, Ind., Oct. 20.7i Proprietors of a restaurant lookedi across the street and noticed strik- | ers, who had taken turns on the picket line at the Caswell-Runyan cedar chest factory, were growing restless. The proprietors suggested the strikers paint the restaurant building“in the hours they were off | picket duty. The strikers stood in | line for a chance to help paint. | e | Bare Legs Are Barred, Gourt L'ORIGINAL, Ont., Oct. 20.—Ls ) dies who attend court when Mags-| trate Raoul Labrosse on the bench must wear stockings—among other things. Twice recently subjected to sar- |torial shock by unconventional fe- 'males, the jurist laid down a def- nite ruing when he glimpsed a |bare-legged girl seated in a front row. is The next meeting will be held No- for the coming bazaar. vember 2 in the Dugout. BT T i At | FOUR HUNTERS BACK | IN TOWN AFTER TWO | WEEK TR:? ON NORA, The four musketeers of Juneau's hunting and fishing circles — four, because Joe Johnson had to stay home, were back at work today after two weeks of leisurely hunting and fishing. The four, Simpson MacKinnon, Dr. G. F. Freeburger, Minard Mills and Earl Hunter, wént out for what Nora. During their outing the four got as far away as Sitka, hunted in h numerous bays and hills for ducks and geese, and fished for trout in Lake Eva and Warm Springs Bay. | | They reported fair hunting, with | more ducks and geese seen in Ham- ilton Bay than anywhere else along the route. After the two fishing for- ays, the four canned considerable trout. | “Trout are the best thing in the| ‘|world for Dutch lunches!” said Mac-Kinnon today. - .- | The cost of living 1or a manual i | worker’s family of four persons is |higher in Washington, D. C. than bl In any other city of the United| = |States, a Government survey shows. | 3 Second highest cosf ! THE DEEP BLUE SEA [ oo DBNest cost city was San | Francisco and third was Minne- was crossed by Adele Dixon |, 1owest in a list of 59 cities (above) in order to fill the fem- | .~ 0 T ; g inine lead in “Between the | e | Devil.” Adele was only one of | ., . . B R many celebrities to arrive re- ‘Alaska” by Lectcr I, Henderson. It's the Flavor that mellows his morning mood and sets his heels a’clicking « « that Schilling Flavor. Schilling. Coffee One for Percolator—anothet one for Drip or Glass Maker. cently in New York. s SEVERAL PARTIES TO BE GIVEN FOR MRS. A. B. HAYES Many affairs are being given in| honor of Mrs. A. B. Hayes, who is| visiting in Juneau with her mother, Mrs. R. P. Nelson, and among events,| of this week will be the party to- night at which Mrs. Gertrude Nay- lor, sister of Mrs. Hayes, is enter- teining. The affait will be an evening| bride and will assemble guests for five tables. On' Saturday, Mrs. W. W. Council and Mrs. R. H. Wil- liams are entertaining at a bridge luncheon, and on Monday evening, Mrs. Naylor will again entertain at a bridge party in the evening. Mrs, Hayes, the former Irene Nelson, is visiting in Juneau from her home in Seattle. .- - FRIDAY OCTOBER 22 8:00 P. M. RECITAL by Students of Dorothy Stearns Roff SCOTTISH BITE TEMPLE . “ ” i il Against “Dead Shots” ™% |\ e tne atiention of SHOWER HONORS {officers and tators alike to al COLORADO ~ SPRINGS, Colol.v,‘?nal&ee? ,::;a,;,l,)f; Rl o ELEANOR GRUBER Oct. 20—If you are a “dead Shot”|this court,” he declared. “In future| | Miss Eleanor Gruber, fiancee of IMr. Ronald Sutherland, was - the rarely will you have to “shoot it jaqies will not be allowed to enter out” with a desperate criminal. ynless properly dressed. That is the theory of Maj. W. H.| «The jast time I had occasion|guest of honor at a shower last eve- Drane Lester, assistant director of to draw attention to such a matter 1iD§, 8t which Miss Anita Porter the Federal Bureau of Invesfign-‘was when a young lady Bppeared‘entermined a large group of friends. tion under J. 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Discussing her single state, this ‘twinkle-eyed funster defined an old maid thus: “A woman who knows all the an- swers, but has never been asked the questions.” R OXFORD STROKE Alex Holden of the Marine Air- ways deserves a niche in Fame Hall. (He once rowed stroke on the Oxford crew. When Alex joined the Royal Fly- ing Corps early in the World War, he was sent to & technical training camp at Oxford and while there rowed stroke on the camp’s crew. By that token, Alex Holden rowed stroke at Oxford. s o o IR When hey Dun You, Quote The Gospel KENOSHA, Wis, Oct. 16. — A merchant, in reply to a request for payment of a bill, received this note: “Please refer to Matthew 10:29.” The merchant telephoned his pas- ADMISSION 25¢ Sponsored by the Order of Rainbow Girls x. copt againstlowsand I da postage and hand- ling. e, Japan is pressing the United States hard for first place in world Try an Empire ad. rayon yard production. 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