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Marine TWENTY-ONE LEAVE WITH NORTHLAND The Motorship Northland, Capt. L. Williams and Purser 1. Emman- uel, sailed south last night with 21 passengers from Juneau for South- east Alaska ports and Seattle For Ketchikan passenegrs were Mrs. E. C. Creed, Arlene Creed, Mr. and Mrs. C. Hornum, Neal Egan, Dr. and Mrs. Egan, Steve Vukovich, Sol Lachman, H. F. Gertsman, Gus Bonn and Bill Niemi. For Petersburg, R. Flakstad. For Wrangell, C. H. Kiel Helen Jackson For Seattle, William R. Petty, Kenneth Rayburn, Sigrid Greiner, Brown Benson, and Earl Butler. POLAR BEAR STILL LOST The motorship Polar Bear is still unreported, contrary to a report circulated in Juneau yesterday that the vessel was safe | 1t was said the Coast Guard Cut- | ter ‘Morris, of Seward, had reported the Polar Bear proceeding to Sew- ard after awaiting favorable weather for several weeks in Port William on Shuyak Island In response to a wire from the Haida yesterday evening, the Mor- ris wired: “No information as to the whereabouts or fate of the Polar Bear. We issued no dispatch to that end.” The Polar Bear left Kodiak on March 29 for Seward, via Port Wil- jam. It is believed the vessel is either holed, up in Port William or some other harbor awaiting favorable weather, or is foundered. Worm eaten planks, attacked while the vessel lay on the sea floor before being ‘raised, are thought to have Been likely to open up in heav Aboard the Polar Bear. formerl the Margnita, of Juneau, were Diver Capt. John La Gasa and his son, Peéte Anderson. and Alex Woche, o IS AR NORTH SEA NOT TO ~*SAIL UNTIL TONIGHT Steamer North Sea, of the North- land Transportation Company, schieduled to sail from Seattle at| 10.-o'clock this morning, will not gdil for Southeast Alaska ports un- til 8 o'clock tonight, according to a radivgram received by Agent Fred €. Charmgn, ‘The sailing is delayed on account of the settlement of the cperators | and fishermen's dispute as heavy| freight shipments are to be made and. also cannery crews are to be sent north aboard the steamer. and | When in Need of P | DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL YOUR COAL CHOICE GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING | I CALL US JUNEAU TRANSFER Phone 48 —Night Phone 696 T R HOME BOARDING HOUSE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT We serve MILK and BUTTER- ~ MILK EVERY MEAL “Our Aim Is—“TO PLEASE OUR CUSTOMERS” = MR. and MRS, GEO. SALO ' CABINET SHOP Glass, Moulding and Plyboard PHONE 62 News Steamer Movements NORTHBOUND No steamer northbound. SCHEDULED SAILINGS North Sea scheduled to sail from Seattle 8 tonight. Aleutian scheduled to sail from Seattle 9 a.m. tomorrow. Northland scheduled to from Seattle 10 am 22. Tongass scheduled to sail from Seattle 9 p.m., April 22 SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Baranof scheduled southbound 9 am. tomorrow Princess Norah schedvled to sail southbound 8 a.m. Sun- sail April om scheduled southbound next Sunday or Monday. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sail every Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit- ka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 am. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Kake and way- * ow | — 17.7 feet. TIDES TOMORR High tide—1:27 am. Low tide—7:48 am, -23 feet. High tide 08 pm. 15.8 feet. Low tide—7:54 p.m. 1.2 feet. -0 HOLDEN FLIES T0 TULSEQUAH WITH PONTOONS Alex Holden made his first trip ot the year into the Polaris-Taku mine at Tulsequah with a pontoon-equip- ped plane today He made two flights with seven passengers, mail and freight in the Marine Airways Bellanca and re- ported “plenty of open water” the Tulsequah River On the first trip in were A. Levin, trip were A. Holloway, H. Webber, T T. Lee and J. Dalzell. On the second Thast and J. Kukulinick. Reulrning from Petersburg yos- terday, Holden brought back Allan Kelly and H. Christianson. TEN FLY WITH SIMMONS TODAY Five passengers went out to the is- lands today with Shell Simmons in |the Alaska Air Transport Bel]mlcai and five came in. Passengers out were, Alex Ander- son, George Martin, George Wells,! for Chichagof, and Pete Yabucanin and Steve Homer to Hirst. Mr. and Mrs. H. Humphrey came in from Hirst and Max Belich, Her- man Peterson and Ed Rice from Chichagof. FREIGHTER ODUNA IS ON WAY NORTH Freighter Oduna of the Alaska| | Steamship Company, is now on the way to Alaska ports according to advices received here. The Oduna sailed from Seattle at | midnight Wednesday and is bring- general freight for ports in Southeast and‘ | ing coal, explosives and Southwest Alaska. BODDING TRANSFER MARINE PHONE BUILDING 0 Rock—Coal Hauting Stove—Fuel Oil Delivery [ i | ; | SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 ALASKA LAUNDRY Jarman’s-Friendly FORTUNE in| 5 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, Sigrid Greiner, William Neimi Wed Yesterday Intended as a secret but, failing that, received as a surprise, the wedding of Miss Sigrid Greiner to William Niemi of Juneau took place last night in the Commissioner’s of- fice, where Judge Felix Gray pre- sided at the service at 6 o'clock. John Simondson and Mrs. Olga Aschcnbrenner were witnesses for the service. The two sailed aboard the North- land for a trip south and plan to |return here where Mr. Niemi is a machinist. | SALMON CAUGHT AT EAGLE RIVER The salmon are in! exclamation swept the r: neau strip fishing enthusiasts today when word was brought to town that hand trollers have' caught a few Kings at Eagle River. The first run of the fish are as usual, large in size and scattered in numbers Several strip fishing parties are | being fanned for this week end innd several parties went out this | afternoon The magic nks of Ju- e Princess Norah | Brings 26 Here | The Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Norah brought 26 passeng- to Juneau today from the south and «ailed for Skagway at noon, Arrivals here were G. Asch, C. B. Arnold, E. E. Bromley, Miss 1. Cash- en, H. F. Damon, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Duffy, W. E. Heacock, L. C. Hess, E. Hobson, A. Holloway, C. H. Johnson, R. C. Larsen, T. Lee, A. Leven, L. Miller, R. L. Squire, Allen Shattuck and Mrs. Shattuck, C. Tuggle, H Webber, H. Thast, J. Dalswell, K. Millard and P. Laboric The Princess Norah is sch | southbound Sunday morni o'clock. s! - SILVER FOX AWARD WILL BE TOMORROW The Junior Guild of Trinity Cath- dral will make its silver fox scarf award - Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Jones-Stevens shop. MRS. JENNE IS TO SING AT DICKINSON FUNERAL Mrs, Crystal Snow Jenne will sing at the funeral services for William Dickinson, Juneau pioneer, which are to be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Elks' hall under ‘mc auspices of the Elks Lodge of which Mr. Dickinson was a past Exalted Ruler. — e —— MRS. L. CRONE IS TO DEMONSTRATE TIPS FOR EASTER MEALS Hints to Juneau Dinner-planners for their Easter feasts will be passed around and demonstrated here to- |morrow at the George Brothers' | Pay'n. Takit store, by Mrs. Vena | L. Crone, experienced home dem- | onstrator. Mrs. Crone will be at the Pay'n ROLLER A- RINK Skating Hours—7 to 11:30 p.m. Kids' Special—7 to 8:30 p.m. Audit—Tax and System Service JAMES C. COOPER, C. P. A 303-05 Goldstein Building Public Stenographer Notary Public I FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street 1Taku store tomorrow frem 10 o'clock in the morning to 5 o'clock in the afternoon, and it is expected that many Juneau home-makers will |attend her demonstrations. | >so— DUFFYS GOIN BACK TOFLAT Water Is Trouble in Cali- fornia But Necessity in Interior Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Duffy, min- ing couple of Flat, Alaska, want themselves known as “Duffy and Duffy.” “I do the work, she keeps the books,” said Duffy today at the Gastineau Hotel while waiting for plane passage to the Interior after arriving from the South aboard the Princess Norah. After spending the winter in Ar- cadia, California, the Duffy's are going back to their five miles of claims on Chicken Creek, near Flat where water is a problem and not a curse as it is in California. The duffy’'s were caught in the flood that ravaged so much of Southern California. “A man rushed into the house there in Arcadia and told us we had fifteen minutes to get out of there because the dam was breaking. We jumped in the car with a suitcase and had to drive clear out past San Bernardino to a little auto camp for lodging after being told the hotels were full in about a dozen places “When we got back to Arcadia the nex day, everything was all right because the dam didn’'t break—now I guess we'll spend the snmmer wondering whether or not we will have enough water to operate our sluice box B BASKETBALL BANQUET TO BE TONIGHT Motion pictures of the Petersburg basketball trip will be chown at the Juneau High School pasketball banquet to be held tonight in Percy’s Cafe for which event a large group will be assembled at 6 oclock Bud Brown, popular varsity star, will preside as toastmaster, and guests of honor will be Coach W. P. Hautala, Superintendent A. B. Phil- lips, Principal A. S. Dnham, Wal- ter P. Scott, member of the School Board Kjenneth Ferguson, and Henry Harmon. - A statue of Lady Godiva is to replace a war-time tank in the ceng- er of Coventry, England. PoCoFo“o TROLLER MEETING ® Saturday Night ® 7:30 @ UNION HALL ® Al Members and. Trollers are asked to be present. IMPORTANT BUSINESS [ EMIL VIENOLA, Secry.-Treas. Easter Message Subject Suggested To Pope by Paper BOSTON, April 15.—The news- paper “Jewish Advocate” asks Pope Pius in an editorial to influence leaders of all religions to combat dictatorships. | The “Advocate” calls its appeal to | the Pope “an Easter message.” | The editorial asks that Protes- tants, Catholics and Jews work to- gether for what is termed “the de- | fense of faith.” Said the editorial: “Events of in- ternational significance within the past few years have put to the test the eternal trusts for which men have lived and died for centuries.” BLIMP EL-1 IS LAUNCHED Newest Aircraft of U. S. Navy Taken Out for Trial Flight AKRON, Ohio, April 15. — The United States Navy's newest scout- ing aid, Blimp EL-1 has been launched at the Goodyear-Zeppelin plant here. The 150 foot craft, with a helium gas capacity of 23,000 cubic feet, cruised for several hours over the Akron district. >oo FAlRB;\NKS WEATHER MAN TRANSFERRED TO NASHVILLE, TENN.| Meteorologist who has been in charge of the Fairbanks weather bureau since 1933, is being trans- fered to the airport office at Nash- ville, Tenn., and Foster V. Jones, HOTEL JUNEAU “WHERE LIVING IS PLEASANT” CLARENCE WISE Owner-Manager \ - | = REG U PAT OFF | “The Talk of the Town” HEAVY FUEL OIL AND | DIESEL OIL BURNERS —Sold Exclusively by— Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 ST R 1 | from the Nashville office, will take | his place at Fairbanks, according to | inlormation today to Meteorologist Howard J. Thompson of the Juneau | weather bureau. The transfer is effective June 1. Mr. Frost will join his family which is now Outside. D ZAVODSKY TAKES ISMSARE HIT, ittt TAXEXEMPTION s BOSTON, Mass, Apii 15. MILWAUKEE, April 15:°A 21- year-old college student pilot, Ro- bert Joffie, was killed here when his plane crashed during an at- State Representative Eric Nefson tzgmptcd landing. Joffies’ (‘_mnpamoni of Boston filed @ Bill 1 the legisls- | co-Fces-okl Joseph “Mattiolla, was | injured critically. JENSEN’S PATROL | st & ; pREEE ture today repeaiing real estate tax | L | Gudman Jensen, Juneau's night exemptian by any educational insti-| an, 18 leav | y ¢ Pas- | NOTICE merchant patrolman, is leaving to- | tution employing a Communis i 2 day for Belrner’s Bay to do hif an. | cist or Nazi. Es“';:‘g:{::}dxd;? }x;]lm?;x;y gn:::d | nual assessment work on his claims. | T R T | g 3 | Store, beginning at 10 a.m. v. John Zavodsky, oldtimer here, will | VOTE FOR McCORMICK { ok 35 A1 35 = take up Jensen's duties during the! Vote for John McCormick fol 2 Jatter’s absence, and see that doors| Representative, Democratic Ticket, TURKEY DINNER of stores in the city are properly | Primary Eleetion April 26. Born in At the Preshyterian Chureh Far- sl Alaska, Alaska for Alaskans. Adv. lors Wednesday, April 20, by the I g 5 Martha Society. Adults 75 cents, children under 12, 50 cents. adv. e ssifieds pay. SRR 2 SR FRANCES PAUL HONORED Miss Frances Eleanor Paul, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Paul, | was honored at a family dinner party last evening upon the occasion! » ¢ fourteenth birthday. -, ILLE SHOW TO BE GIVEN ON APRIL 29 Lode and pfacer location netices for sale at The Empire Office. Empire cla: USED CAR VAUDEV In the Grade School auditorium on | April 29 the Associated Student | Body of the High School will sponsor a vaudeville show. Several special acts have already been approved and a one act play, “Two Crooks and a Lady” will also be on the bill. One feature will be the popular ‘Big Apple,” which will be danced by nine high sshool students. S e - BODY OF MRS. SMITH IS TO BE SHIPPED TO SITKA JUNEAU—PHONE 411 Connors Motor Co., Inc. Alaska Transportation Co. SCHEDULED SAILINGS S. S. Chatham . JApril 15 5. Tongass April 22 D. B. FEMMER, Agent PHONE 114 Night Phone 312 Alaska Air Transport, Inc. 3 SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER PHONES 6-Place Bellanca Skyrocket JUNEAU HANGAR 7-Place Lockheed Vega Night and Day 4-Place Stinson “Patco” 612 U. S. MAIL Office 587 Operating our own aero- Chief Pilot— nautical Radio System— . SHELDON SIMMONS 3 Piloi—L. F. BARR Station KANG Planes are TWO-WAY Agent— { RUSSELL CLITHERO RADIO EQUIPPED | | The body of Mrs. Mary Smith is | to be shipped aboard the North Sea | to Sitka for burial services, it was announced today from the Charles | W. Carter mortuary. Mrs. Smith died yesterday at the overnment Hospital. She is sur- vived by her daughter, Mrs. Jack Holler of Juneau; a son, John, and two sisters, Mrs. Gus Klaney -of lHamos and Mrs. Billy Williams of Sitka. B Nearest Federal Building. B Elevator Service. B Beauty Shop. B Every Room a View Room. MARINE AIRWAYS 2-Way Radio Communication SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE Authorized U. S. MAIL Carrier *WEDNESDAY Juncau to Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, Todd, Sitka, Chichagof, Kimshan Cove, Hoonah, and return. *Prequent Nonschedule Trips—10% off Round Trip. SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN ALASKA TICKET OFFICE, TRIANGLE PLACE—PHONE 623 A ALEX HOLDEN, Chief Pilot VIC ROSS, Traffic Representative AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO The Daily A is invited to present this voupom at the bex office of *“~CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE 4 “Dodge City Trai Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE laska Empire Leave Ar.Juneau Lv.Juneau Seattle No.Bound So.Bound Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 May 3 May 5 m and “The Bad Guy” + GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 | l u | | b Juneau to Vancouver, | Victoria or Seattle The Charles W. Cnrteri Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS PRINCESS NORAH April—17, 27 PRINCESS LOUISE May—S8, 19, 31 Connections at Vancouver with | Canadian Pacific Services: Transcontinental Trans-Atlantic THE ALA CALLS INTO LYNN CANAL—tNorthbound; *Southbound. GUY SMITH, Douglas Agent YEAR ’RDUHD ALASKA SERVICE Tuneau QNLY 5 HOURS Foirbanks Via Picturesque Whitehorse Route Modern twin motored airliners have been flying en regular schedules for over two years between Juneau- Whitehorse-Fairbanks-Flat-Nome. Planes in continu- ous two-way radio communication with thirteen ground stations. Leave *Juneau.. *Fairbanks *Fairbanks *_—All year round schedule, NEW REDUCED RATES s,o.“ JUNEAU—FAIRBANKS. LESS 10% ROUND TRIP TALASKA THE SKA LINE %mflun Straits Transportation ca.: “M, S. DART” Leaves Femmer Dock every Wednes- day at 7 am. for Petersburg, Kake, Port Alexander and way ports. Freight received not later than 4 p.m. Tuesday. CANADIAN FOR INFORMATION PACIFIC ummo.mnuwi* Trans-Pacific . Freight Office—Phone 4 Tickets, reservations and full particulars from V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C.P.R. Juneau Alaska Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection ERVICE INFORMATION Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. TRAFFIC REPRESENTATIVE Phone 106 Office—4652 Residence |

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