The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 26, 1938, Page 8

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ALASKANS MAY SEE HUGE AIR LINERS SHORTLY JUNEAU ONLY KING MARKET NUT BUYING Chief of Police Ralston Is- sues Instructions to T CAR TESTINGS Students Are to MUST BE MADE Present Recitals Students of Miss Caroline D. Todd will be heard in two piano recitals being given at the Methodist Church talie S'nouch ch Zenger Diane Hunsbedt. .- Okay—When Is a Eulachan Not A Hooligan? It was brought to attention tuday that a recent reference to smelt- ;md THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY MAY 26 1938 Northland South Bogashus, DeRoux Friday Mnmmgj Wed Last Evening | The Northland is scheduled to ar-| rive in port at 8 o'clock tomorrow | Miss Eleanor Bogashus, and Mr. Norman DeRoux were united in| T ——— - !called during the course of the afs, | fair. Spring flowers and lighted | tapers served as decorations at the | reception. The bride looked lovely in a gown of gold lace, with a corsage of roses; the matron-of-honor wore a dresy [of pink and blue taffeta, and a cor- sage of roses. Mr. and Mrs. DeRoux arc both ' ’ Q : tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, and Sh 1o Theotiee " i " morning, southbound for Seattle, | Marriage last evening by U. S. Com- | well known in Juneau and Douglas i Cot’ Hayes I_'ells Chamber Salmon Being Sold on All Motorists Saturday. AL “02“:“0‘;" ::,(f fish s "hooligan,” ‘was errone-| oty & radiogram rece,vedwmlsaloner Felix Gray. Miss Boga- and plan to make their home in of Great Ships Now Be- Other Exchanges in Brake and light testing of Juneau| PV, 10 the fact that the pupils Capt. James V. Davis said that| hi> afternoon by Agent Fred Char-| fff:ii:'i?"fiafiif et e g R : ' P 5 ', did not secure the names of their tk ish is * c | e bride- T ing Built in Seattle S E. Alaska wutomoblles is well under Wy, It guects until rather a Jase date. in. o “clan” and wat ‘hoolisane..| AEent Charman also states that|8100m's brother, Mr. August De-| Loulsiana plans a public hunting TN was found today. | vitations have not been sent through but what's the. differenge? “Hooli. ¢ Northland does not carry mail | Roux was best man. ground on 35,000 acres of land leas- If the direct air mail line between According to reports received by An appreciable number.of mOtOr-"\the mail as in previous years. How- gan” rhyes with “oolakan” and SCuthbound. | A reception was held at the Am-|ed to the state without charge by g Seattle and Juneau goes into effect The Empire today, salmon are be- ists have had their cats tested ‘at|ever all friends and relatives of the ‘eulachan” and in addition, it is erican Legion Dugout at 8 o'clock,| lumber company. The land is in around the first of July, as has been proposed, Alaskans may shortly thereafter be seeing great modern airplanes, capable of carrying 75 passengers, sleeping 40 and powered to! make the run between Juneau and Seattle in from four to five hours. This was the news brought to the Juneau Chamber of Commerce at its weekly luncheon this noon at Percy's Cafe by A. B. “Cot” Hayes, airplane traffic representative from Seattle, and former resident of Juneau. Mr. Hayes said when he left the States it looked very vavorable for action in Congress to appropriate $200,000 ing sold on all Southeast Alaska the two official testing stations at markets ' except Juneau Connors Motors and Gastineau Mo. Salmon landings at Sitka yester- tors. day by trollers, totalled 23000 Chief of Police Dan Ralston em- pounds, Salmon are being landed phasized that “These two testing in Wrahgell and Ketchikan in 1arg- stations are simply the official sta- er quantities and are also being sold ions and the actual test is free—the in Petérsburg, work can be done by the motorist There have: been no landings of | himself or anywhere he pleases, as salmon on the- Juneau market i jong as his defective equipment is several days, since the Pacific Coast|prought up to safe standards.” Fishermen’s Union called a strike, Motorists have until Saturday still in effect, of all their trollers,| night to have their cars tested, oked other than in Craig PCFU is asking 9 cents and 4% cents a pound for reds and whites, respectively, on the grounds. They alties will fall on automobile drivers behind the wheels of “unsafe” and a safety sticker placed in the| wingshield. Beginning Monday, pen- | students are cordially invited to attend either or both performances The following intermediate and advanced group will play tomor- row night: Frances Paul, Ruth Al- len, Mary Tubbs, Agnes Tubbs, Ce- celia, Thibodeau, Doris McEachren Willane Roff, and Jacqueline Schmitz. Saturday afternoon the primarv class will present their concert, stu- dents participating at this time in- clude Louis Allen, Lester Carlson Florence Hawkesworth, Leslie Ho- gins, Dace Bolyan, Robert Larson, Dale Roff, Angelina Savovich, Ches- cars.! ter Zenger, Dorolhy Thnbodmu Na- easier to spell. : - SENIOR CLASS TO BE FETED TUESDAY In honor of the class of '38 a din- ner will be givén Tuesday evening at 7 o'clack in the banquet room of Percy’s Cafe. Spring flowers and appropriate place cards will serve as decorations for the event, all arrangements be- ing formulated by the mothers of the graduating seniors. et Empire classifieds pay. | Wwhere many friends of the couple FIVE GIVEN DlVORCES AT COURT SESSION Five' divorces were granted by Judge George F. Alexander in Fed- eral District court today .They were: | Clara Bell Croken from Edward B. Croken, 'Juneau, desertion;' Emma A. Redling from William N. Red- ling, Juneau, incompatability; Ira West from Marie West, Ketchikan, desertion; Amy Lou Druliner from Dale Druliner, non-support; Walter B. Heisel, Jr,, from Pearl Paulson Heisel, incompatibility. Street to Second process of reforestation. BIDS WANTED ON MOVING: One, Two or Three Houses from Franklin and Second and Gold Street. Call JOS. F. KAHER—Windsor Apts. %o start the Seattle-Juneau air want a contract until July 1 e R LA ' % mail. Speaking of the new planes Trollers of the ALASKA TONCTS' | |\ g e s - s s s - S . 2 e ) ) ) ) ) ) s ) e A g s which Boeing is putting out, he said, attending Army meetings and com- | he did not know that they would be been on strike since the present used on the Alaska run, but it was trouble began. ' probable that Alaska would see some much faster planes than have been customary in the north prey- still fishing,” said ATA representa- iously; craft capable of flying five tive Ralph Jameson, in Juneau. | A and six miles high, passing over Hilmar Johnson, President of the pr ety Juneau local of the International | ' Commenting further on the 75- Longshlremen’s and Warehouse . men’s Union (CIO), made the fol-| e passenger ships, the former Juneau- ite reported that planes capable of carrying twice as many pascengers or 150, have been ordered and prob- ably will soon be under construction These powerful ships are able to make any point in the United States {rom Seattle in 24 hours, he said. Miss Mary Joyce, Proprietoress of Tuku Lodge and one of Alaska’s best known young women, and Miss Kitty Morgan, in charge of prozram work for the National Broadcasting Company in San Francisco, and house guest of Miss Joyce, were guests of the Chamber today. Miss Morgan, making her first trip north, and making it because Miss Joyce can put over a better sales talk about Alaska than the boosters for the Canal zone, expressed herself as impressed mostly with Alaskan his- pitality. “I've never seen anything like it,” she said, “and to think I might have taken my vacation in the Canal zone if I hadn't met Mary in San Francisco.” Roy Dimmitt, of the vocational education staff, Office of Educa- tion, Washington, also was a guest of the Chamber, pointing out that in his travels about the Territory he has found that the standard of ed- ucation is as high and in some ins- tances higher, in Alaska as in the Btates. 1,921 T POUNDS OF AIR MAIL GOES OVER NEW ROUTE 908 Pou el Dispatched 619 Pounds Inbound More than 1,500 pounds of mnil‘ has been carried between Juneau| and Fairbanks by airplane since the | new mail service was inaugurated| 11788, from Juneau for North, jdark Roman type. “We are negotiating with buyers | on a better price scale, but we are| lowing statement today after PCFU | members had suggested to report- ers that fish exchange dock workers would not handle ATA fish: “In our contract with the buyers, there is a clause saying we cannot refuse to go through a picket line of union men with whom we are| not affiliated, if we are asked to go through that line by our em- ployers. “The POFU is AFL chartered. and | has not yet changed its Armla.lon to CIO, with which we are affiliat- ed, although they claim a majority of their members favor the change | to CIO. With those facts in mind, | it is plain that we could not be of assistance to PCFU in case of a picket line.” Two ATA trollers said today they would “bring in some fish prett} soon and see what would happen -e CON STlTUTlON DAY STAMP ISSUE WILL BE OUT NEXT MONTH A new stamp issue known as the| Constitution stamp will be placed on sale June 21 in Philadelphia, ac- cording to word to Postmaster Al-| bert Wile. It commemorates the| 150th anniversary of the ratifica- tion of the Constitution by the sev- eral states. The stamp will be printed in purple and will be the same size as other recent commem- orative stamps. The central design will be a re- production of a colonial-type court house, with two horsemen in the foreground, one in the act of mount- ing and the other galloping away carrying the news of the ratifica- tion. In the upper left half of the| stamp will be the wording: “The| States Ratify the Constitution, | arranged in three lines in SHELL TO ISLANDS; | AMUNDSEN, KETCHIKAN Both AAT pilut.s, Shell sirnmous‘ - =3 ® BARANOF FINEST BY FAR——OF NORTHLAND HOTELS o g WORK ON THE BARANOF WILL COM- MENCE IN JUNEAU WITHIN ABOUT TWO WEEKS, AND WILL BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION FOR SCHEDULED OPENING ON THE FIRST DAY OF NEXT YEAR. To be Completed by January First, 1939 THE LOCATION OF THE BARANOF IS TO BE ON FRANKLIN STREET IN JUNEAU, EXTENDING FROM FIRST STREET TO SECOND STREET ... OPPOSITE THE NEW ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. BUILDING. ‘@ < master Albert Wile today. Juneau the harbor today. Shell went to| has dispatched for Fairbanks 908|the . islands in the Bellanca and pounds and has received from Fair- Amundsen went to Keu:hlkan in banks 619 pounds for a total of 1,527 | the Stinsom. Passengers to Keu:hlkm with The BARANOF will consist of a six-story, reinforced concrete structure. In 4 a little comment, was made fim by-two of the male ‘| throughout the . pounds. This inchides six trips from Juneau and five from Fairbanks. Listed by trips, the Postmaster re- | vealed the following air mail traf- fic: Outbound from Juneau | May 8, 306 pounds; May 4, Lhree pounds; May 12, 86 pounds; May 17, 96 pounds; May 24, 194 pounds; May 26, 193 pounds, for a total of 908. Inbound May 3, 210 pounds; May 8, 113 pounds; May 13, 80 pounds; May 16, 122 pounds; May 21, 94 pounds, (or, a total of 619 pounds. Postmaster Wile also announced today that the new Presidential is- sue stamps, in denominations of one-cent and one and one-half-| cent, are now available at the Ju- neau postoffice. STUDENTS HOLD EXERCIS ES AT MINFIELD SCHOOL Graduation exercises were held last Friday at the Minnie Fields school, which is located at Lena Beach. Two themes entitled “Alaska Tra- vels,” and “Conservation of Sal- mon” were read, and several songs ‘ May 3, it was announced by Post-|and Johnny Amundsen, hopped from | were enjoyed during the afternoon. | Mrs. Una Dexter, a graduate in home economics and manual train-, ing, taught the pupils “Coping Saw" Amundsen were K. McLeod and Earl Clifford. Passengers to the islands vm.h\ Simmons were Pat Beasely lndv Sylvester Beasely, both for HIWH Inlet. mm---nwnm-m";“mm S— HOLDEN AND COPE FLY ON MAIL RUN Alex Holden and Lon Cope took | the Marine Airways Fairchild out today with two passengers and a load of mail for five stops. Passengers were Wels Bowen, to Chichagof, and B. Benson to Tanl- kee, Mae West, \F avorite 3 ST. LOUIS, May 26.—Boys in their | early teens prefer Mae West bo» ‘smxley Temple, but they vmxldl ratber take part in some athletic » event than attend a movie. They think President Roosevelt is the| greatest man living today, but most of them would rather be a movie star than President of the United States. - These were some of the conclus- ions drawn by officers of Optimist International, a service club with addition to a Coffee Shop, it will include nine shops and stores on the ground “floor, with spacious lobby and dining room. The Second and Third Floors will be devoted to transient rooms, every room with a bath and shower. On the Fifth and Sixth floors will be 31 modern apartments. Hotel rooms and apartments - will be served by two elevators; with a third elevator to take care of baggage delivery, and service delwerwe to apartments. CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE BARANOF HAS BEEN LET TO A. W. QUIST. WHO WILL CALL FOR BIDS ON PLUMBING, HEATING, ELECTRIC WIR- ING, ETC. . . . JUNEAU FIRMS WILL BE GIVEN FULI. OPPORTUNITY TO BID ON « ALL SUB-CONTRACTS. < i F o A o Articles of incorporation of the owning company are completed and will be filed with proper Territorial officials within a few days. Incorporation of the new firm will be for $350,000.00, of which $100,000.00 will be in six percent preferred stock, and $250,000. 00 in common stock; par value of both commen work, and I sign “Min-Field” in headqum'u-rs here, on the basis of K okl s s e and preferred stocks being $100.00 per share, and preferred stock beimpik < - ‘sehool - g timist clubs in 22 cities scattered United States and Cu,ud.n ‘}"!!"‘(’\*i w b ED atL Gk 7 {2 able at $105 00 per share.

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