The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 16, 1938, Page 8

FOUR SOVIETS RESCUED FROM FLOATING BERG Two Aircra“mMake Safe Landings—To Take Men to Icebreakers BULLETIN—MOSCOW, Feb. 16.—Two rescue airplanes from Soviet icebreakers have reached the four scientists on the ice floe. A perfect landing was made on the ice. One plane remained with chief scientist Ivan Cherevichny and the others were flown back to an icebreaker. The rescuing party were the first men the scientists had seen dnce they were landed at (he Nerth Pole cight months ago. | A radic says all scientific cquipment will also be flown from the camp to the i breakers. Late this afternoon a radio indicated that all four of the soientists had been flown from the camp, over the 12 miles of jagged ice to the icebreakers but positive co:ifirmation s, lack- ing. COLUMBIA HITS 1591 FOR WIN Columbia went 1591 pins to town last night on the Brunswick alle to beat the Rainier trio three games straight in the Commercial League tournament. Arctic also packed out bacon on the homeward trek by winning three games straight from American Meat Tonight is Women's Night at Brunswick with Violets playing Or- chids. Last night's scores follow Columbia Schmidt 176 202 184— Halm 181 183 164— Carnegie 148 162 151— 451 Totals 5291591 Rainier Amboy 133 134 167— 43t ‘Tulgencio 173 149 185— 507 Quinto 170 185 150— 505 Totals 476 468 5021446 American Meat Hermle 131 149 146— 426 Thibodeau 144 200 160— 504 Koski 167 161 16! 493 Totals 442 510 4711423 Arctic Carlson 140 224 125— 489 Metcalf 184 200 175— 559 Seston 168 172 188— 528 Totals 492 596 488—1576 e, “Children should be seen, not hurt,” is the slogan on a poster used in New York City's automobile safe- ty drive. —— . A stalk with five cabbage heads was grown by R. E. L. Youngblood, of Bradenton, Fla. | CAPONE SANE, IS REPORT (F PSYCHIATRISTS WASHINGTON Washington Post informed that pone has been examined by psychia- tritsts at Alcatraz, Federal prison, and adjudged to be perfectly sane Capone has been under obser- vation for insanity for th past week or ten days. WASHINGTON. Feb. 16—Offici- als of the Justice Department. in the first formal announcement about Capone, now serving ten years in Alcatraz prison following con- viction of income tax evasion, said he is suifering from “intermittent mental disturbances.” Department officials added: “For a great part of the time his mind is lucid. His condition is in no wise due to confinement but grows out of conditions originating prior to his incarceration.” A spokesman for Attorney Gen- eral Homer S. Cummings said Ca- pone is receiving competent medi- cal care and treatment the same as any other prisoner and the De- artment of Justice has no imme- diate plan for transferring. him to any other Federal institution - Empire classifieds Try results. The for 'ER FASHIONS for beach w Betina Norbert (left) and Frances G THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16, 1938. PLANES REACH SCIENTISTS ON ICE FLOE ar are shown Ly son in dressmaker swim suit. HALIBUT MEN RUPERT BOUND FOR CONCLAVE 'Two Juneau Fishermen i Representatives Go- ing to Conference | | | | Two delegates from Juneau's hali- buters are leaving on the motorship Northland tomorrow for Prince Ru- ¥ to attend a Curtailment Con- ference there with regards to the 1938 halibut season Oscar Oberg will go for the Ves- sel Owners, and Harold Aase for the Fishermen. The conference is te be held February 23, with dele- gates from all halibuting towns at- tending. A previously propesed program for 1€38, was to give Alaskan halibuters 2809 pounds per man for the first two trips, but the concensus amo Juneau halibuters is that such a quota allotment is not enough U. of W. Gled W.Blee Glub Will Make Trip to Juneau Campus Group to Give Concerts Here on March 22, 24 Mzking a tour of Southeast Al- aska cities, the University of Wash- ington Glee Club is to arrive in J neau next month to present concerts here on March 22 and 24 under the | auspices of the Juneau High School, CAPTAIN OF FATE of Beaver college( Jenkintown, Pa.) girls’ basketball team is Rowena Thomas, who's been on team three years. She also be- longs to hockey and rifle teams. YOUNGSTERS TO TANGLE TONIGHT according to word received here to- day Superintendent A. B. Phillips will in charge of arrangements for the concerts. The Glee Club will also sing in Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg and Sitka, making the Sitka trip between concerts in Ju- neau First trip of the campus Glee Club north in several years, the tour to bring a large number of Uni- versity of Washington students to Juneau, and pians for their enter- lainment are now underway, - ASSAY OFFICES ARE SPURRING INTEREST IN MINING WORK Marked increase in the volume ot business at the Fairbanks assay of- fice is revealed in a report to B. D. Stewart, Commissioner of Mines, from Wililam T. Burns, in charge of the office. In January of 1937, the office made 59 assays at a time when it was the only assay office in the Territory, the Burns report shows. In January of this year, it made 185, at a time when offices had been established at both Ket- chikan and Nome. The latter offices also are re- porting an increased volume of bus- iness, the commissioner said, the Nome assay office being particular- ly responsible for spurring quartz prospecting, he say which had been stagnant in that region for several years, LEGION AUXILIARY HOLDS INITIATION be is Whooping Cough Epidemic Stated Now 0le Decline Mrs. Cauthorne Returns from Advisory Visit in Westward Reporting conditions in the whoop- ing cough epidemic to the Westward much improved, Mrs. Mary K. Cau- thorne, advisory maternal and child health nurse with the Terri- ai Department of Health, has re- | a| turned to Juneau follov month’s trip to points in the Inter ior and to the Westward. | Mrs. Cauthorne’s trip was l\lm‘k\‘(” by both plane and dog team travel.! and her duties included individual| inspection of school children as well | as nursing care for whooping cough. he dog team trips were made from | Kenai to Kasilof, and from Kasilof | to Ninilchik { Mrs. Cauthorne made advisory | to Miss Alice Moran of An-| chorage and Miss Eunice Anderson | of Matanuska Valley, Public Health nurses, formerly of Juneau - WaT? NO MAIL? Because a boat shattered a blade of its propeller Monday afternoon, and bevause it snowed today, Ju- neau is without its Baranof mail The Baranof, disabled when its propeller was broken in contact with a drift log, went to Prince Rupert for drydocking. The mail stayed aboard Today, Postmaster Albert Wile asked Shell Simmons to fly to Rupert to pick up the 4': days mail aboard the Baranof—but it snowed —Shell did not fly—and the mail is still aboard the Baranof - e MISS ALICE PALMER, HOSTESS YESTERDAY AT BRIDGE PARTY Miss Alice Palmer was hostess last night at a supper and bridge party which she entertained guests for tive tables of cards. The affair, which followed a Valentine motif, was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Finlay. Red and white decorations pro- vided the setting and an original note was added to the occasion by| individual place cards painted by the hostess, representative of dif- ferent countries. Present for the affair were Mr.| and Mrs. Maurice Johnson, Dr. and Mr: red Street and Ninth Street hills have s. W. W. Council, Mr. and Mrs.fcr sale at The Empire Office. Starving Chinese Claw Garbage Heaps tor Food i T'he grim specter of famine is adding to the horrors of war in China. This dramatic picture speaks for itself. Refugee women and children are shown raking through a garbage dump in the International Settlement in Shanghai, seeking edible scraps. What they find may not be palatable, but will at least ease Arthur Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Finlay, Miss Mabel Monson, Miss Elma Olson, Miss Velma Bloom, Miss Marjorie Tillottson, Miss Donie Taylor, Miss Mildred Apland, Cur- tis = Shattuck, Norman Banfield, Willilam Douglas, James McNaugh- ton, Kenneth Edwards, A. B. Phil- lips. Dr. and Mrs. of the first pri Tayler and Mr the slam prize oo Gold, Ninth Street Hills Closed So Youngsters Can Coast uncil were winners and Miss Donie Bantield, winner of Dan Ralston warn- that the Gold Chief of Police motorists today been closed to traffic, effective to- day, to allow youngsters opportun- ity for coasting, as has been done in the past. The new fall of snow has put the treet hills in fine shape, the Chiet said, and due to the nearness of Spring, it may be the last chance for young Juneau to have a coast- ing fling. -o A barber in New York City adver- tises that he cuts hair according to clients’ features, and that no shaves are given in hi Lode and placer location notices the torture of their hunger. Mary Am Makes Boutonniere For ‘GameGommissioner g | Ohmer Reports Fish So | Plentiful Around Peters- | burg Fall for Harmony The Alaska Mary Ann, Alaska's own trout fishing fly, is handsome cnough for a boutonniere, avows Game Commissioner Earl N. Ohmer Petersburg, who this morning sporting one in his coat lapel. streams with this in my coat streams twith this in my coa wough,” remarked the Commission- “or some of those rainbows Frank Dufresne is always talking about, but never showing might jump right out and grab it, coat and all.’ While strong 1n his praise of the Mary Ann, Ohnier sa they don’t really need them down around Pet- ersburg. Down there the fish are so plentiful and so educated they catch them with harmony, he re-, ports. All the fishermen has to do is go out on some stream. Find a comfortable rock, open up his bas- w Tiondlly Shentey ™ 1L IT'S A BUTTERED HEAD IN b‘R 2, 9, 16, 1938. ket and start whistling. The fish just come along and hop right in the basket. Of course, the Com- missioner stressed, you have to know the right tune. The latter is un- derstood to be a Petersburg secret. The Commissioner arrived yes- terday afternoon on the Northiand accompanied by Mis. Ohmer. They are guests at the Hotel Juneau. AL P - Try Lmpire fo: results Empire classifieds pay. NOTICE TO CREDBITORS Having been confirmed as the executrix of the last will and testa- ment of Lewis Reed Smith, by order admitting said will to Probate, is- sued out of the Probate Court of Juneau Precinct, Territory of Al- aska, on the 15th day of February, 1938, all persons having claims against the estate of said decedent are hereby notified to present them, with proper vouchers and verified as by law required, within six months from the date of this no- tice, to-wit: this 15th day of Febru- ary, 1938, to the undersigned execu- trix at the office of H. B. Le Fevre. her attorney, at Number 268 Soutn Franklin Street in Juneau, Alaska. HELEN DAVIDSON SMITH, Executrix of the will of Lewis Reed Smith, deceased. Publication dates, Feb. 16, 23; Mar. No. 17 Of A Series Showing Man’s Friendliness To Man . . . Presented In A Spirit of Friendliness...BySCHENLEY’S "RED LABEL”"... The Friendlier TastingW hiskey. 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