The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 4, 1938, Page 6

Au | ® Princess Norah in port and was | @ scheduled to sail for Skagway flN wAY NORT e North Sea scheduled to arrive [0 at 8 o'clock tomorrow morn- e at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. The steamer Princess Norah dock-| e _ ing. M 1 News NGRAH BRINGS Steamer Movements vl |e NORTHBOUND e Alaska scheduled to arrive at ® 2 o'clock tomorrow morning. ed in Juneau at 1:30 this afternoon e SCHEDULED SATLINGS whas to sail for Skagway one hour e Baranof scheduled to sail from ¥ later. | ® Seattle 9 am. April 6. Passengers for Juneau were Ed-| e Northland scheduled to sail ward Bartlett, Miss L. Bell, A. li. @ from Seattle at 10 a.m. April gohn, D. Derrick, O Derrick, A.|® 8. Derrick, H. L. Fisk, G. Genakis, Joe ® Tongass scheduled to sail from L. George, K. L. Harris. e Seattle April 8 at 9 p.m. R. C. Haydon, Miss F. Hooker, F. ® SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS B. Johnston, F F. Jones, and wife ® Yukon scheduled southbound J. Keeler, J. J. Keenan and wife, J. at 3:45 o'clock this afternoon. F. McClue, C. Skinner LOCAL SAILINGS For Tulsequah, via Juneau— A.G. ® Estebeth scheduled to sail every Ford, Charles Graham e Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit- ¢ Dart leaves every Wednesday . at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Pert o Alexander, Kake and way- . cuMESINwrrH ® 9 060000000 ¢ ' ey % — 2 4hL 1 IDES TOMORROW High tide 43 am,, 17.9 feet. Low tide—8:17 am., -2.2 feet. High tide—3:31 p.m, 14.9 feet. Low «de--9:23 pm, 21 feet. VESSEL VIVIAN -, Halibuter S;;cer Follows | Vivian Closely | Union in Strike Charles Larson, Paul Jensen and| Selling Direct to Consumers Chris Molver, go the laurels for| bringing in the first load of fresh| in Fight Against Dealers halibut to hit a Pacific Coast fish mart this season. | The Vivian arrived in Juneau at 11:50 this morning, but was closely | followed by the Spencer at 12 noon. The Spencer's crew is made up of Oaptain Russell Elliott, Seivert An- derson, Herman Waldemeir and| gaN FRANCISCO, Cal, April 4. Jens Batre. f 3 o| The Crab. Fishermen's Union has The Vivian brought in 8000 yopeweq the fight against the deal- pounds of halibut that sold at 7% and 8% cents to the New England | (ne consumers at 25 cents each com- ';‘;“c"s";‘p:gg; ‘;2::::: ?:”’;%“m‘pared to the usual price of 30 to 35 H . | cents. pounds that soid at 7 and 5, to Se-| e officials of the union said bastian-Stuart, Eiton Engstrom. | girect sales would be continued in s by selling the crustaca direct to PIONEERS OF ALASKA Will meet tonight at the Odd Fel- {Today's fish will be shipped fresh ; il of td Seattle on the steamer Yukan,:gx‘.‘:gn‘;:hiwp HagSERR ol i but contrary ‘to general belief this| L PR Y morning, Seattle boats will hit the arkets first with fish, although no SHELI- FLIE Endlms were made there this morn- g. Last year’s first landings on the Juneau mart were made March 22, | en days after the season had | opened on March 15 this yeat's| catch coming in three and a half; Simmons flew six passengers for days sooner after the April 1 open-|Alaska Air Transport Sunday. ing. Mrs. Atkinson and daughter Sar- Opening prices last year were 5 'ah, were flown to Chichagof, Eunice and 3'%, with fifteen vessels selling Logan to Hoonah, and Florence nstead of two. | Campbell, round trip to Hoonah. — | Jack Milquist was brought in from Sitka, and Ed Thorgerson from Chichagof. lows Hall at 8. George Grigsby is AT G Slated to talk. Refreshments. Be JOE GEORGE HERE sure to attend. ady.| Joe L. George of George Brothers M —_———— |arrived aboard the Princess Norah, 'The cost of the Washington mon- | féturning north following a visit ument was $1,300,000. of several months in the states. 2 __|Spending some time in Pawtuckel — R. I, his former home, he dlso visit- mm,s ed his father in Pasadena and stop- : ped at the Mayo Brothers' Clinic in cmmm SHOP Rochester, Minn. HOME BOARDING HOUSE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT !Glass, Moulding and Plyboard PHONE 62 ZORIC .DRY CLEANING We serve MILK and BUTTER- MILK EVERY MEAL Our Aim Is—“TO PLEASE OUR CUSTOMERS” MR. and MRS. GEO. SALO TEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection SERVICE INFORMATION { | (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Failure to uncover new ore bodies | during 1937 has resulted in definite THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1938. By: GEORGE McMANUS BRINGING UP FATHER THATS CLANGY'S DAUGHTER. SHE WORKS At CIGAR SOUNTER AT MONAHAN'S HOTEL, WHAT ARE YOU STARING AT 7 Kemest s T oonTi iR andon Mines, | MNUEGWL SAS Alaska Gopper - No New Oré Mics Uncov- ered, Stockholders Are Told by Stannard | | - — ALL NATIVE VILLAGERS HAVE BEEN X-RAYED All the men, women and children about fifty of them, composing the Indian population of Douglas, were | treated to X-ray examinations last week at the Government School in the movement to stamp out tuber- culogis. Mrs. Clara Gaddy and Miss Parr, govornment nurses, were in charge of the work. Although the results have not been announced it is believed they will be largely if not entirely negative. - GRAVROCK IN HOSPITAL Jack Gravrock entered St. Ann’s Hospital Saturday for treatment of a bad cold with which he has been suffering for the past three weeks. B TWENTY NEW VOTERS ARE ADDED TO REGISTRATION At the close of the registration period here Saturday evening it was figured by Clerk Tuckett that about twenly had qualified to vote in to- motrow’s election. Last year a total of 187 votes were cast in the city election. Those voters were not re- quired to register this year. I W s Y VOTING TOMORROW FROM 9 AM. TO 7 P.M. The city election will be held at the city hall tomorrow with voting | hours between 9 o'clock in the morn- ing and 7 in the evening. | The candidates are: For Mayor— L. W. Kilburn and Joe Riedi; for | three members of the Council—Tom Cashen, Robert Bonner, Glen Rice | Carl Lindstrom, Sante Degan; for one School Board member for a 3- year term—Mrs. Catherine Balog and H. L. Cochrane; for one mem- ber of the board for a 1-year term— A. R. Edwards and Frank Petty-| grove, decision by the Kennecott Copper Corporation to abandon operations in its widely known Kennecott cop- per property in Alaska. Cessation of operations are ex- pected the latter part of this year upon completion of the mining of the remaihing ore tonnage. With greatly curtailed produc- tion and high operating costs, aban- 1dunmem of the property will not be a serious matter in the far-flung activities of the corporation, Presi dent E. T. Stannard inforins stock- holders in the companys annual report. Rail to Close The company's Copper River and Northwestern Railway, which has been almost entirely dependent for | tonnage upon mines in the Kenne- ‘cntt area will be closed down simul- ‘tuneously with the mining opera-| ‘Lions. reducing it to nominal value. | Commenting on operations of the Alaska Steamship Company, a | wholly - owned Kennecott subsid- | lary, Stannard tells stockholders: “All operations were suspended irrom October 28, 1936, until Febru- | ary 5, 1937, when the general mari- time strike on the Pacific Coast was settled. “Thereafter the company en- joyed a good volume of both freight and passenger business which made it possible to operate at a profit des- pite decreased labor efficiency and | generdlly higher costs. “Charges to capital account which | | totaled $700,000 include the purchase ‘of two ships as well as expenditures |w comply with new government | safety-at-sea regulations.” | Earnings Reported ' The company's consolidated 1937 earnings were equivalent to $5.20 | pe attended to and final reports| land $4.60 per share, respectively, submitted, | jon outstanding stock compared | ———————— with $2.82 and $236 in 1936 and| pLEAVING FOR ANCHORAGE | | $1.61 and $1.22 in 1985. Rudy Pusich is booked to sail to- Although the 1937 showing was a morrow morning for Anchorage | vast improvement over 1936, Stan-|where he will work this summer. | nard emphasizes that stockholders | e | | should not construe them as “indi- wm. CASHEN SIGNED UP FOR ' | |cative of present conditions and 2ND YEAR AT ANCHORAGE learmngs." | Willlam Cashen Douglas High “The. severe decline in domestic | gchonl graduate and a University of | business which became precipitous | Alaska graduate of a year ago, who | in the last quarter of 1937 has shown | has been teaching his first year at |no indication of improvement,” he| anchorage in the seventh grade, has Edeclures. “Moreover, gny marked |peen engaged to teach there again | betterment in the copper industry | for another year, according to news | !ls entirely dependent upon a sub- | recently received here. | | stantial improvement in general o 'DR. BUTLER DUE ! WITH PAA SHIP st i Education Supervisor for the Bur-| eau of Indian Affairs, was to return| to Juneau today aboard a Pacific| - Alas] Al 1 - | &i N{onsén o8 vty kil ka, rways plane from Fair. | were to bring a Pacific Alaska Air- | ways Electta into the Metiedenhall \Algpprt this afternoon from Fair- banks. Dr. Butler has been making a sur- | banks with three passengers. Passengers are R. W. Cooke, Dr. | vey trip of towns on Norton Sound | and ‘the lower Kuskokwim country.} E. Butler, M, M. M¢Dowell. i Two PAA Hledtras will go north | tomoryow. T B, O | The average depth of. the ocean be- | | low sea level is 12,450 feet. e S COUNCIL MEETING | This evening the Douglas City| | Council will hold the last of their | regular weekly meetings before the election of the new Council tomor- row. Details connected with winding |up the past year's business are to SR R THREE | | | | "< THIS FAMOUS HOTEL s | e theatres and ith Victoria or Seattle SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS PRINCESS NORAH April—S§, 17, 27 PRINCESS LOUISE May—S8, 19, 31 Connections at Vancouver with Canadian Pacific Services: Transcontinental Trans-Atlantic Trans-Pacific Tickets, reservations and full particulars from V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C.P.R. Juneau Alaska CANADIAN PACIFIC Stel ‘_———___———_\ l y “M, S, DART” | Leaves Femmer Dock every Wednes- | day at 7 am. for Petersburg, Kake, Port Alexander and way ports. | Preight received not later than 4 | d sRiLING SCH 1 ; REMINDS YOU WHAT 2 1 HAVE TO ; < = GET SOME w AN SOME CIGARS STICKING PLASTER . J | Newest Sub Launched on Coast " JUNEAU—PHONE 411 Connors Motor Co., Inc. & | Alaska Transportation Co L] SCHEDULED SAILIN: S. S. Tongass _...April 8 ) S. S. Chatham .. ... _...April 15 D. B. FEMMER, Agent 4 PHONE 114 Night Phone 312 L3 Alaska Air Transport, Inc. by 3 SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER PHONES 6-Place Bellanca Skyrocket . JUNEAU HANGAR 7-Place Lockheed Vega Night and Day 4-Place Stinson “Patco” 2 =4 1} o U. S. MALL g1 Office 587 Oper?ting our own aero- o Sliding down the ways is the newest of Uncle Sam's submarine fleet, _Chief Pilot— nautical Radio System— the U.S.S. Sturgeon, built and launched under virtual wartime pre- SHELDOKN SIMMONS Station KANG | cautions at Mare Island, Cal, Navy Yard. Special guards patrolled Pilot—L. F. BARR ‘ the yard and spectators were not allowed to venture (oo near the Agent— Planes are TWO-WAY ’j vessel. Mrs. Charles S. Freeman, wife of Rear Admiral Freeman, i i ] commander of the submarine force, christened the Sturgeon with RUSSELL CLITHERO RADIO EQUIPPED ! champagne. The 1466 ton undersea craft will be commissioned ‘at — - = | . Fifteen more submarines are being built to strengthen x ; MARINE AIRWAYS | JUNIOR GUILD TO BRIDGE PARTY IS Pich g OB i SEE PICTURES AT | GIVEN BY HIRSTS SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE ; : 5 : o MEET TOMORROW Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. ‘wEDVESDAYAUthu“zed U. S. MAIL Carrier ) Tri Davis will show tion | Claude M. Hirst were hosts to S Plcnlunr‘::zrat t:::m:’e‘tin;; of the Jun- | friends at a dessert bridge party, ;‘};";‘;n“’c‘)}‘“’; I;fi:}: ;G;aktl"’. Todd, sitks, Chichagof, ] for Guild of the Holy Trinity Cathe- | assembling guests for three tables *Frequent Nonschedule Trips’jl‘:)r';:‘ off Round Trip. d: dral tomorrow evening following of cards at their home on Distin SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN ALASKA dinner which is to be served at 6:15 Avenue. B i TICKET OFFICE, TRIANGLE PLACE—PHONE 623 .m. in the reation ball. | A yellow color scheme was fol- B Mrs. Robe;:cRice, president, will|lowed in the spring flowers which ALEX HOLDEN, Chief Pilot VIC ROSS, Traffic Representative preside, and emphasis will be placed;formed a setting for the affair. " on the sale of tickets for awar@ of Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Worley were | the silver fox stole. Mrs. David Ram- | winners of the first prizes, and! J |Mrs. M. S. Whittier and Mr. J. C. Horum placed low. say is in charge of refreshments and Miss Elisabeth Kaser, program. by Lester D. Henderson, “The Talk of the Town” “‘Alaska” | Empire classifieds pay. | COMmPRNY HEAVY FUEL OIL AND | weexLy - Tasve . Ar.damems B Junest “@}’ 4 SAILINGS e Seattle No.Bound So.Bound DIESEL OIL BURNERS NORTH SEA .......Abr. 1 Apr. 5 Apr. 1 b i 4 NORTHLAND . _Apr. 8 Apr.12 Apr. 14 NORTH SEA . Apr. 19 Apr. 21 —Sold Exclusively by— Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 31 e J. B. BURFORD, Ticket Agent .. CITY WHARF ... GUY SMITH, Douglas Agent A SERVICE K Tuners ONLY 5 HOURS Feirbanis Via Picturesque Whitehorse Route Modern twin motored airliners have been flying on | regular schedules for over two years between Juneau- | Whitehorse-Fairbanks-Flat-Nome. Planes in continu- ous two-way radio communication with thirteen ground stations. \ 8 EDULE . Seattle Flat-Ruby-Nome and re- Mar. 26 urn same day. : *—All year round schedyle. - eli NEW REDUCED RATES ALASKA .. Apr. Apr. 19 Apr. JUNEAU—FAIRBANKS CALLS INTO LYNN CANAL—tNorthbound; *Southbound. $’°‘w h : THE ALASKA LINE Ticket Office—Phone 2 Freight Office—Phone 4 LESS § 07, ROUND TRIE Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. TRAFFIC REPRESENTATIVE Lagis A. Delebecque—Gastineau Hotel feat ON-A