The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 2, 1938, Page 8

SCOUT EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED WITH MR, DILL | Field Executive Due Aboard| NLW!H&HCI TO“]OI'I'O\\' from Sitka Robert Dill Boy Scouts aboard the with Field Exec scheduled Northland, plans are now completed tor the week of Scout activities which will be held ¢ exe- cutive’s stay in J Tamorrow night, 8 asters will meet for & round table with Mr. Dill discussing general Scout problems. On Friday at 6 p. m dinner ve served at Percy's Cate for the District Committee nd mermbers of troop committees mee ing with Mr. Dill Saturday, at 7:30 o'clock, C of Honor will be held at the Scot tish Rite Temple. where Juneau and Douglas Boy Scouts will be granted awards. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock will be Scout Sunday at the North- ern Light Presbyterien Church. All Scouts are ask:d to be present in uniform if possible, and a special program has been planned At 7:30 p. m. Monday, a meeting of troop committeemen will be held with Mr. Dill, and Tuesday will be devoted to school programs, with the Douglas Public School featur- ing Scouting in the morning, and Juneau Public Schools in the ai- ternoon, with Mr. Dill speaking The final scheduled event is the district rally at Juneau High School, announced for 8 p. m. Wednesday in the gymnasium. Two beys drowned when the auto Fistakee Bay near McHenry, Ill, despite heroic efforts to save them. At left, in undershirt, Heward Pey- ton, lifts the body of his son, John, 6, from the water, while at right, Floyd Armistead, driver of the car, watches the vain effort to resuscitate Albert Nelson, 9, the other victim.— (Copyright by Chicago Times— ANTI - LYNCHING v ur candidates for ‘lerritorial oftice WHITE, GRIGSBY Appearances Are That Long Filibustered Bill Will invited supporters of the meas- to take the floor in debate When the debate opened, Senator 1 _ cne of the authors of the bill when and Cnngy as lndepend he would speak in support of the ent — Books Closed measure. senator Wagner replied ne expected to speak tomorrow. Sena- (Continued trom rage One) - ed: “I've said I might speak for 30 days against the bill, but T am happy and the Legislature in the First Di- (o yield the floor to the bill's author vision are if they want to say a single word WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—Oppon- Bhimer Files Republican connally asked Senator Wagner tor Bilbo, who had the floor, assert- Delegate (e Congress in its behall.” Anthony J. Dimond, Democrat, While the debate dragged on, incumbent leaders were quietly trying to find Albert W.%te, Ropublican a to sidetrack the m: | George Grigsby, Independent. withcut hurting anyone. Opp of the Anti-Llynching measure e Territorial Treasurer Cscar Olson, Democrat, incum- pressed confidence that the bill was | & bent. dead, and that it was /& ques Will H. Chase, Cordova, Repub- tion now as to when and how it| lcan. would be buried | Senate In the meantime, the House Henry Roden, Juneau, Democrat. worked on the annual Appropria-| Crystal Snow Jenne, Juneau, tions Bill which District of Colum- | Democrat. bia leaders hoped would be passed Howard D. Stabler, Juncau, Re- before nightfall publican. e House Democrats—James V. Davis, Ju- THREE COMPANIES | . neau; Henry Messerschmidt, Ju- i neau; John McCormick, Juneau; | F"“E ART]CLES OF | { George S. Talbot, Ketchikan; J. P INCORPORATION} Anderson, Juneau; George Peter- — | son, Douglas; Fred G. Hanford, Articles of incorporation have Wrangell; Joseph Krause, Ketchi- been filed with the Territorial Audi- | kan; A. P .Walker, Craig. tor by the Anchorage Fur Rendez- Republicans—Frank Foster, Roy- vous, Inc, the Yellow Band Gold al Shepard, Cash Cole, Jack Wil- Mines, Inc. son, Mildred Hermann, all of Ju- eries and Trading Company, Inc neau; Frank Barnes, Wrangell, and Incorporators of the Rendezvous. Frink D. Price, Sitka. . | which has no capital stock, are Win- Indépendent—§. M. McCall, Ket- field Ervin, Sr, R. 8. Bragaw and chikan; Jack Westfall, Juneau. A. B. Cummings of Anchorage. —_ | Capital of the Yellow Band is} GERMAN SAILORS' WIVES |listed at $350,000, its Alaska place NOW GET NEAR THE SEA|of business is Chitina where Claude |8tewart is resident agent and the BERLIN, Feb. 2—The Nazis are following are incorporators: Asa C. bringing lonesome wives of German Baidwin, Althea Garing and Thomas | seamen closer to their absent hus-|R. Lyons, all of Seattle. bands. J The fisheries company Alaska A home has been built at Kiel- headguarters is Ketchikan, capital | Heltenau along the canal connect- is $100,000 and incorporators are C. ing the North and Baltic seas J. Alexander and Arthur V. ersunl where the women may await pas- of Ketchikan and Homer W. White and the Pacific Pish-| & Boys Drowned Despite Dramatic Rescue Try | JUNEAU IS GIVEN OFFICIAL “BID” T0 ICE CARNIVAL Mayor Colli;lé of Fairbanks Sends Invitation to ‘Come Out and Play’ Official invitation to Juneau to participate in the Fairbanks Ice Carinal and Dog Derby to be held March 10, 11 and 12 was received today in a message addressed to the Mayor from Mayor E. B. Col- lins of Fairbanks. Mayor Collins says that other |Alaska cities are taking part in the ival and urges that Juneau send a representative, particularly a girl to compete in the Miss Al- aska contest to be held during the Carnival, the winner of which will be given a free trip to Hollywood and the movie stud Fairbanks started a contest today to select Miss Fairbanks, he said, |and urged that Juneau begin the 1~‘/—lt—(‘t|u:\ of a Miss Juneau. The |Chamber of Commerce has the {matter under consideration and it in which ihey and three men were Frem Associated Press) Lamour Wants MEASURE SEEMS To Say S'Long ON ALASKA FRIG To Her Sarong. By HUBBARD KEAVY HOLLYWOOD None in Holly- wood wears a sarong so well as Dorothy Lamour. But, says Dorothy, “I'm getting tired of it.” She wants to put on clothes and strut. She doesn’t want to be native gal, a female Tarzan. The movies have willed otherwise. So perhaps yowd better take al good squint at the Lamcur in “Her DOROTHY LAMOUR ; She's tired of this attire | “Jungle Love,” which, for the third; time, puts her in tapa cloth. ll[ may be her last jungle picture. | “I hope it is, anyway,” says Dor- othy. “I'm going to object strenu- ously if they haul out another jun-{ gle story. There’s no chance to act in these monkey operas and I'd like to dress up some and do a bit of acting.” | Came ‘The Hurricane’ a R. Bradley, President of the Alaska | sage of the ships and greet their of Seattle. hubbies after perhaps months of separation. Accommodations are offered free of charge. A bell notifies- the women promptly, day and night, of the ar- vendors before he began publishing especially the abbreviated garment, | verses. rival of ships. ., — James Whitcomb Riley was an ilinerant sign-painter, entertainer, and assistant to patent medicine WHAT YOU HAVE © INs. CO. N, A LET US TELL YOU THE ADVANTAGES af our “Open Policy,” that automatically covers all shipments bought or sold by the policy-holder, although there is no ghdrge until the shipment is made. " .SHATTUCK AGENCY PHONE 249 Office—New York Life PRSI e L S e ] (43 | The first time the young lady from {New Orleans who was a radio sing-| er before Hollywood found out about‘ her, faced a camera it was for “Jun- gle Princess.” The whole thing, and' ,was a new experience. There foi-| lowed bits in other pictures, “things| that hardly count,” she explains, in- cluding a fair role in “The Last Train From Madrid.” Dorothy is try- ing to forget that one. Along came “The Hurricane.” Be- ing the No. 1 Native Girl, Dorothy got the lead. She admits the role! is the best she has played and it earned her a sizeable raise in pay. She hoped it would be the last of its kind for her. She even gave away her sarong. And then they sent her back to the jungle. Fears Typing “If T could get a story in which I start out as a half-breed girl and| then get to civilization—in clothes, —I might reconsider,” amended| Dorothy. “It’s funny, isn't it, that! the very typing that has made me| might be my undoing. I can't go| on forever doing the same part. People are likely to get tired of my doing the same thing. As bored as, I know I'd become.” ' Folks who hear this shapely bru- net complain about jungle romance —and see her attired in the conven- tional jungle fashion—are apt to ask, “What's sarong about that?” ,by President Roosevelt. s (also has been presented to the Ro- Itary Club and the American Le- gion. It will be presented to other | organizations with the possibility |of a Miss Juneau being selected |from candidates sponsored by var- = fmus organizations in the com- | munity $m []0[] [m R IDI NG | Mayor Colins said in his message ] B that the girl must be between 18 land 25, single and must have been |a resident of Alaska at least one | year. All expenses of the girls sent from the various communities will |be paid by the Carnival while they are in Fairbanks, leaving the major item of expense that of transpor- tation. “Come out and play,’ Mayor Collins. riding broke through the ice at INJUMP DERBY P. R. Bradley’s Aurora Borealis and Salome Jane | Hop Feb. 13, Big Money |CROSSUN SCHEDULED S | TO APPEAR BEFORE Alaskans will be pulling for P.| CHAMBERTOMORROW ad libbed - - Juneau Gold Mining Company, on | . . | Joe Crosson, well-known flier February 13 when the international | A% i frog-jumping derby is held in San |ona PTESIGEnt of g e Francisco in conjunction with the | 1o .= b‘(' i :zst = 5;')“" ;;m“u dedication of the mining palace to| ¥ G be: Sean “at the Worldia' Fate: neit |Chamber ‘0( Commerce tomorrow iy (noon at its luncheon meeting at ool | Percy’s Cafe to outline the plans of Mr. Bradley, according to dis- |, s v e 3 2 U5~ | {he Carnival to be held in Fair- patches from San Francisco, has | 2 Al placed $10,000 that his frog, Ajjrora |287Ks March 10, 11 and 12. The ) Chamber has under consideration Borealis, can out jump all comers. | 4 | sending a “queen” to represen - For some time the wager stood s g 2 e without a challenge but the olherlf"‘:u a?'rhe Plronas sjow and f! Sy 'Phomas B Celgbell, Tackd |0 Sweceted to opme gp: Sor dis: Governor of Arizona, arrived jn |CUSSion tomorrow e Sen Francisco with a red-speckled | pnpoyimym benetit payable undex Arizona frog. Said Ex-Governor - S h Campbell: the Texas unemployment compen- sation act is $15 ve r peks “Boys meet Salome Jane. Her, legs ‘m ;i?e d;:u!; RN oot weeh aren't exactly what you'd call beau- | 4 - tiful, but I think theyre worth| 4 here are 704 broadcast stations fsmx‘ooxoer :‘f“ Phil Bradley his bet |jjcenseq or under construction in o 4 the United States. And he planked down a check| _ e sy ~ for $10,000. Pending the big contest Feh- ruary 13, Campbell has commented | that Salome Jane will make Aurora orealis look like he had two brok- en le while Mr. Bradley avers that when his Alaskan amphibian Aurora really makes his hop Sa- lome Jane will be classed as just! an ordinary toad, and Alaska's| pride will rule the frog world. Wind Abating Slightly Here; 1 Remains Cold { Wind which howled in on Juneau | at an extreme velocity of 41 miles an | hour last night abated somewhat | tocay and the Weather Bureau ! forecast clear, cold weather for to- | night and tomorrow with slightly decreasing winds. The heaviest wind last night_was | recorded at 5:51 when it blew in from the east at the rate of 36| miles an hour for a sustained period | of five minutes. The extreme was 41 miles. | Lowest temperature officially last! night was 12 above. Below zero read- | ings were reported out the highway. | - = LINCOLN DAY K BANQUET FOR | REPUBLICANS Republicans are planning a Lin- coln Day Banquet for a week from Saturday, February 12, at 6:30 'p.m in the Lutheran Church. | The banquet will be served by the | Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society and | Republican candidates for the com- ing primary election are reported to be on ‘the evening’s slate of ad- dresses. Ed Garnick is Chairman in charge of the banquet plans. Tickets are now on sale at Garnick’s Groeery, Grover Winn's office and the Bon Marche. SENATE CONFIRMS | SECRETARY GRIFFIN| E. W. Griffin, Secretary of Al-! aska, was confirmed for reappeint- | ment by the United States Senate today, according to a message re- ceived here this afternoon from Delegate Anthony J. Dimond.’ Secretary Griffin’'s nomination was sent to the Senate last week | { | | captain of the flying boat. city hali by two sisters and a fri Troast Returns After Business Trip to State Local Architect Attends i Conventions in Seattle Following attendance at two con- sentions and completion of busi- ess arrangements in Seattle and Sorfland, N. Lester Troast, promin- 'nt Juneau architect, returned | aboard the Baranof to Juneau last 1ight after a three week trip to the States. Mr. Troast went to Portland in connection with PWA projects in Alaska and to confer on new regu- lations issued since awarding of the tist orphanage at Kodiak and the refrigeration plant for the Haines | House. | In Seattle he attended a meeting |of the Washington State chapter of he American Institute of Architects | which assembled architects from | Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and |Montana. Mr. Troast is the only |member of the Institute in Alaska. Ameng the 2,000 persons who attended public memerial services in the rotunda of the San Francisco City Hall for the seven aviators who { perished in the crash of the Samoan ary 11, was Mrs. Erwin C. Musick (second from left), widow of the She is shown as she was escorted from the contract for the Skagway school. | He also made arrangements for | work in connection with the Bap- ALASKA’S PEOPLE and ALASKA’S SALMON INDUSTRY are going forward together. The packers’ capacity to share in supporting the Ter- ritory depends on maintaining sales of Canned Salmon in the States. This year, in order to sell last summer’s pack at prices which permit good wages and good prices for raw fish, the Industry is putting more advertising behind Canned Salmon than ever before. (PRONOUNCED DO-ERS) WHITE LABEL ipper in the Scuth Seas Janu- nd. i On Friday and Saturday of last‘ week he attended the eleventh an- al convention of the Pacific Northwest branch of the Associated General Contractors of America. Other Alaskans in attendance at the convention were Mr. and Mrs L. W. Turoff of the Bureau of Pub lic Roads, Juneau; C. F. Sanborn| of the Warrack Construction Com- | pany, who presided as general chair- | man; R. C. Wright and R. H. Stock of the Wright and Stock Construc- tion Company; Iver G. Anderson of the Siems-Spokane Company, who is president of the Pacific Northwest Hodson's Horse (41h Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers) Branch; and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gridley. Mr. Troast visited Mr. and Mrs. Gridley in Portland, and reports they are missing Juneau even more than they expected. Also in Port- land he visited Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Merritt. - -—ee LUTHERAN LADIES’ ‘ H AID MEETING IS TO BE TOMORROW Members of the Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society are to meet tomorrow afternocn for their re r gather- 2 o'clock, assembling at the home of Mrs. John Winther Reg business matt will be diseu 15 for the coming e outlined >+ Medal of the Universal Coakery and Food Exbibi- vion, London, 1888....one of more than 60 Medals Awarded 1o Dewar's White Label for Excellence in Scoich Whidky. ed an Empire ad. 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