The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 1, 1938, Page 8

RECEPTION FOR BISHOP CRIMONT T0 BE TOMORROW Large Gathering Will Mark Affair in Parish Hall One of the major events on the social calendar for the new year is the reception honoring Bishop J R. Crimont jorrow evening in the Pa where scores of Gastineau Channel re late the Bis gather to upon his € All Gastir beer invited to the affair tomorrow which will begin with the reception be- tween 9 and 10 o'clock, and conclude with dancing for the remainde the ng. Wesley Barrett a orchestra will p! for the occ Among musi positior the presented durin eception wil be the vocal selections by Mrs. E. T Vollert and Mrs Harmor He The affair is spc lic Daughters of Knights of Columbus ments are now nearing uander the committees & - She Game Howling Down the Mountain And How---Today She came howling down the mountain in Juneau this morning At 11:26 a.m. she galloped throu town on her white horses at a 44- mile an hour clip to send hat heavenward and chills down even the more robust spines. It was Madame Taku on cne of her periodic winter rampages At Second and Fran in she kick- ugh one of ic Light and Pow- front windows It was only damage of note about the city, other than los headgear. The Weather Bureau reported a maximum wind velocity for a sus- tained period of five minutes of 34 miles an hour at 11:05 this m ing with the exireme of 44 miles reached 21 minutes later., It is the highest wind velocity since April 26 of last year, the Weather Of- fice rep: Little change in temperature is expected wi he forecast read- ing “generally fair with strong to fresh easterly winds. The weather man reported inches of sncw on the ground here and gave the following measure- ments for other places in the Ter- ritery: Barrow, 9; Bethel, 6; Cor- dova, 3; Dutch Harbor, 0; Ketchi- kan, 0; Kodiak, 1; Fairbanks, 19; Nome, 6; Juneau 5.5. The thickness of the ice in the Chena River in front of Fairbanks averaged 38 inches The ice on the Snake River at Nome averaged 47 inches. MRS. BRANNIN IS HONORED GUEST AT SHOWER YESTERDAY Mrs. G. W. Hillman and Miss Doris Swap were co-hostesses last evening at a shower given at the Swap resi- dence in the Reck Apartments, com- plimenting Mrs. Sidney Brannin. Informal games were played dur- ing the evening, and refreshments were served. Invited to be present for the affair were Mrs. Robert Kea- ton, Mrs. Ted Keaton, Mrs. Albert Tucker, Miss Luella Tucker, Mrs, Tucker, Mrs. Harold Swanson, Knute Hildre, Miss Louise Hil- 5l dre, Miss Helen Hildre, Mrs. Olaf Jackson, Mrs. Siguard Olson, Mrs. George Jorgenson, Miss Gertrude Rae Jorgenson, Miss Millie Marie Jorgenson, Mrs. Charles Peterson, Miss Sydney Brannin, the honoree and hostesses. - e - SHEPARD RETURNS Two of the little guests who attended the party at Buckingham Princesses’ Party THE palace given by Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose were Shean in Plunket, son of Lord Plunket, and Zoe D'Erlanger. heir went in the uniform of a sailor of Nelson's old flagship, Vic- i tory, and little Miss D'Erlanger wore an ermine wrap ever her dress. SOVIET POLAR Seattle, Juneau ICE CAMP 1S BREAKING UP Radio Flashes Cracks Appearing in Drifting Floe has the OSLO, Norway been reported by Feb. radio 1—It that Soviet North Pole camp members, adrift on an ice floe, are in serious danger as wide cracks continue t appear The drifting floe i 1,100 miie 2 whence i mon floe station the on between Green! gen, to listen to their fixed intervals in case spe ance was required Soviet authorities announced that a rescue expedition would start out early this mor to take the camp- ers off the floe and to search fo the long missing Russian over pole £ -+ oo —~ HOUSING BILL Say Wide Attorney Robertson Pre- YAKOBI LANDS JOE CROSSON |Heavy Seas Again Frustrate Familiar Pilot Breaks \ Capt. Tom Smith of the Yakobi Stolid Joe C: nationally jand Deputy Marshal Wil known Alaskan ptiot 10 never Markle were suc ul in rea likes to talk a great deal for fear the south side of Lincoln Island the newspapers will take up the yesterday after running throu \ hue and cry of what he has said, to- heavy sea but were unable to get day is bubbling that’s the only around to the other side of ‘the word for it—with his praises of |island where the body of a man Fairbanks and its coming fiesta of believed to be Claud Phillips was the 10WS reported by Tt DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 1, 1938. TRAPPERS BUT BOOSTS BIG CAN'TGETBODY FIESTA SNOW Silence to Shout Fair- banks Praises Efforts to Reach Body on Lincoln Island verybody in Fairbank mas Townsend an New Dutch Liner tc; Make Maiden Voyage in May Z. Goshgarian, trappers of that per cent behind bear 2 \trict e PAA office On May 1 the Holland-American line’s new 33,000- | shown, for New Yorl oa its maiden voyage. ’:l‘h‘ls The Yakobi took the two - got the poke of gold all ready an 1‘ ton streamlined liner, the Nieuw Amsterdam, will is the first pi of the ] lmgr, \\Ench is 7511 {pers back to the island but it took we’ll ta our chances on it along| sail from Rotterdam, the Nethe:lands, where it is | feet long and will carry ,250 passengers. more than an hour to get with 160 votes for a Carnival Queen | . fe e lashore with their supplies due to choice | . . . » lof the elimination race to heip pay § | the )m;:\\'-“.v.wfl« ”l})v;)u.(): Marki Dog teams are getting limber E“ml"al!u“ sk‘ for the stop watch which will re- ALASKA s GULD i ‘1~’” (1‘““ M(blll \L‘)"\n‘r;’ -7 nJ are practicing, basket- cord the time to a fifth of a sec- ccas S e ¥ er | PAmMSs are concenir ond i : ”“\\(p f mlxcjm‘x‘n:‘d(‘ . fl play, curling team Race SE! Sunday. The race committee will divide officer then considered cro s2ms are all s those finishing in creditable time ing the island and bringinz the entrance in the ! into two Umu:\ for the an)ll‘m' lcr‘r\]:p body overland bui he found three 1t just goes on and on—Joe, who ] Race which will be known as the to four feet of snow in the heavy been quiet for so long, just can't | Ina s " a A" and “B” classes. The condi- timber which made it an t iself . tion of the trail will be im impossible task. He said there B g pliase] yril b SHIie Mabeashu b0 St ot so much snow that the deer were (eIt aver WA Ve RN ur e et e will sl o Q : o rself, over and , a5 you : in th al event will be determ- lver S /S all ‘down on' 1B hemShARHA the nutn to Jod ramtls sasar wia i Rules Outlined for Tourna- | e o S e o Silver Also Shows Big In- v“.];\ o rl:}t);\]!l};p?[l “:(,.‘» o uld go.” : i o ment to Be Held on and quality of the snow in the elim- crease 1In FIgUl'ES of | aki Sl N e ) does Joe e's meaking a try r o ination race. ) 5 morning and didn't get back 1 ting b | s Trai W f . Bureau of Mines i 2 ing everybody in Juneau to| ouglas 11 Any person failing to finish be- around 6 o'clock last night t any rate. | cause of brcken equipment may ap- : & ‘1"'1:":”\15 altle SRl s more to work on| Because of the large number of ply to the committce consisting of P i he ragin| & uites bef he goes south onjskiers wishing to run in the Moller Parsons, N. Banfield and Curtis e St b The Plunket | When the weather abates author- Northland to attend the North-|Cup ’ ‘p ‘r:\ S rukvy 90, the! G¥1| ShewLE n);‘p}r?ua?::,:‘n ;lf))“q(u.‘.lm\- raduciion. Sies oify JOA W 43 | try again to reach (hC west Air Conference, February 11[Club has announced an elimination later. International Downhill Rac- -0 ¢ O, he agereRate nerth side of the island in @n yng 12. When he returns in s {race on February 6. Ony . who ing rules must be observed and any 'O 582600 ounces. Silver mines in effort to get the reported bod ks, he will deliver more hu!-"n:uv qualified in the elimination person, overtaken by a faster run- -.2Ska showed a production in- g ~talks—all you havelevent will be allowed to run in the ner, who fails to move off the trail .o Of 32900 ounces, making a him—you will be con-|annual classic over the Douglas Ski to the right hand side will be dis- S72nd total for all silver mined in PAGIF!C FLEET Fairbanks will be the!Trail, qualified. A faster person calling A!ASka In 1037, 204408 ounces 5 on March 10-11-12.| ©nly persons over 16 years of age for the right of way before he is ., The gold and silver mines 9[ the PAA SErwce IS - |may participate but races for chil- near enough to ikely be Dnited AR R 4 i, e e i %2 R oy Guring 1937 turned out $229,604,- ; dren, juniors and women will be on disqualitied. The aking skier 000, according to preliminary figures Given Big Boost PASSES:GOING scnator Pittman Fiays TO RODSEVELT First Major Legislation for Months Gets Congres- sional Action WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.—By |for the building up of their na tor Willlam E. Borah today told the Senate that the world has been led to believe that Great Britain and the United States had an "alliance” The Senator sounded a warning AC- that it is the same kind of a situa- ticn of the Senate today final Con- tjon that led to the World War gressional approval has been given He gave I Housing gjruation The vote in the Senate Was on the American foreign policy in to the Administration’s kill 2 to 40. This is the to go to the White House since the beginning of the special session. The & ing tt rover. quire ges for payment of prevailing Wi nate abandoned, in 2dopt-'in replying to remarks conference report, the con- genator had made in which he said al Lodge amendment to Te- the American foreign policy is the - same as it labor engaged in CONStrUC- Roosevelt took office — “non-inter-! vews of the during a general foreign debate which that policy was defended first major legislation py senator Key Pittman, Chairman Commiitee. ed Borah the Idaho of the Foreign Relations Senator Pittman attac has been ever since tion work financed by the Govern- vention, non-interference in the af-! ment insured mortages. The bill is designed to spur pri- fairs of other governments.” | With reference to President J. G. Shepard, Engineer-Inspector |vate home cun:fl.rucuop by iiberal- Roosevelt’s Ohio speech, Borah re- for the Public Works Administra- |izing terms under which the GOV- torted that the speech suggesting tion, returned to Juneau on the Yukon after attending to PWA matters at Anchorage. ernment insures mortgages. D Today's News Today.—Empire. |a quarantine of warring nations fol- Jlowed by the inconclusive conterence {a Brussels with regards to the Far |Eastern situation has left us “in a| pusillanimous position, having mre-; atened a nalion and not carrying it through.” ’ > e R i | | STOCK QUOTATIONS Afd b st sl o NEW YORK, Feb. 1. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 13', American Can| 78'¢, American Light and Power 5,/ {Anaconda 31, Bethlehem Steel 57,! |Commonwealth and Southern 1%, | |Curtiss Wright 4%, General Motors| 34', International Harvester 61, Kennecott 37, New York Central| 17%, Southern Pacific 18, Umlt‘dl tates Steel 544, Cities Service 17%,| Pound $5.00%, Bremner bid 3| asked 5. | DOW, JONi:s AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow, Jones averages: industrials 123.97, ,rails 28.36, utilities 19.53. AR B INMANEUVERS oommunistsin = 1 persons entering bin the same day and those staying 0 2. "REHEAR“NG FOR “Your Hollywood Parade’, my new radio program. Luckies are the gentlest cigarette on my throat.” (Because the ‘‘ Toasting’’ process takes out certain irritants found in all tobacco.) 5. INDEPENDENT Buyers, Auctioneers and Warehouse- men. Sworn records show that, among these experts, Lucky Strike has twice as many exclusive smokers as have all other cigarettes put together. A good thing to remember next time you buy cigarettes. rogram February 20. ce committee has ruled that of at the cabin the 3. “THAT AUCTIONEER on our program reminds me that, among tobacco experts, Luckieshavea2to1lead overall otherbrands. 1 think Luckies have a 2 to 1 lead also among the actors and actresses here in Hollywood.”” must be prepared to pass to the left | the slower runner > $200,000 IN the Bureau of Mines. The ye production of gold, totalling 4,752,000 ounces, was val- ued at $160,348,000. Silver production for 1937 amount- the three mile GOLD night before will| AUBURN, Cal.—People who won- S 5 LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 1 G |be disqualified, Numbers for start-|der what ‘a ‘fortune in pure-gold |0, (0 70:838,000 oUnces valued at dicts Capacity Loads winety-eight warships and 260 navy TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 1. — The|ing positions will be drawn prompt- would look like got to see at the 016000 WilliBe Gatried planes began the Pacific war games Metropolitan police made another Iy 1 p. m. The first racer will'recent Gold Rush Revival celebra- 5 2T o last night drive against ged Communists, [start at 1:30 p. m, and the othersition here. Big mines contributed| Clay tablets from the library of SEATTLE, Feb, 1R, E. Robert. Details of the maneuvers are arresting 15 in morning raids.|at two minute intervals their “cleanups” to an exhibition Ashurbanipal, king of Assyria, which son. - atkorney of . Juneau, Alaska, kept a secret of the i were mi-| An entrance fee of 50 cents will at a local bank in which the value were found in the ruins of Nineveh, predicts that capacity loads will b The games will continue for five nc vernment oftic or Uni-{be charged wnile the racers num- of the yellow bullion was some gave scholars their knowledge of the carried by the PAA planes if the days. versity professors. bers are handed out at the start|$200,000. Sumerian language. Seattle-Juneau air service is au- g AR T AT N T i thorized. e a— Robertson said: “Not only is the service feasible and practical, but a virtual necessity." Robertson made the comment following the statement of E. E. Wyman, Vice-President of the PAA, Who suld his company planned to art a service from Seattle to Al- aska if the petition already filed with the Department of Commerce is approved WORLD SGOPE YOU SON-OF-A-GON WAR PENDING TG D RE i i ; : o o . Iz u -and Dick Powell did-47 times 1."'THE TITLE OF THE SONG" says Dick " — Powell, ““certainly tells what I did in filming Borah's Condemna- my new Warner Bros. picture, ‘Hollywood tions in Debate Hotel’. Yet during all this work, Luckies never i once bothered my throat. This is also true... WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.—Sena-' e o 4, "SOlD AMERICAI ”, the auctioneer chants, as the choice center-leaf tobacco goes to Lucky Strike. Men who earn their living from tobacco, know that Lucky Strike buys the finest grades. These men are the .. . WITH MEN WHO KNOW TOBACCO BEST ¢g' Have You Heard the Chant of the Tobacco Auctioneer? “YGUR HOLLYWOOD PARADE", Wednesday, 7 P. M., NBC “YOUR HIT PARADE", Saturday, 7 P. M., CBS “YOUR NEWS PARADE", Monday thru Friday, 9:15 A. M., CBS (ALL PACIFIC TIME)