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e Nationally And know that what you ask for is you 'nu_y are your b known names on the better thin safest guidc to greater values. *Shown in Esquire and The Saturday Ivening Post. WORN WITH PRIDE BY MILLIONS B. M. BEHRENDS CO., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” ir ( meert MARYE by the Tri m Maley; { Amour, CHAMBER WILL HOLDEN MAKES MEET TONIGHT, TWO TRIPS IN HOTEL MATTER M. A, FAIRCHILD hop to the morning Fairchild m that Holden made a Refuses to Give Endorse- ro ment to Baranof Hotel Project at lun(‘w'nv point On mine thi he n s to fly out to (Continued from Page One oonah, Excursion Inlet, Tenakee, e - - ind stop at Hawk Inlet enroute. endorsement of a most westerly ~Don Haggerty was to go to Hoon- route for the International Highway ah, Ruth Brundige to Tenakee, and to the new Commission Presiden’ Hans Floe to Hawk Inlet Roosevelt is to appoint to consic Frank Wright and Roy Levecque construction plans for the road were to come in from Hoonah, while letter from Repr ntative war A. Manning was to come in from G. Magnuson of Washin, Excursion Inlet also was read, giving encou Yesterday, Holden brought in for the highw Mae Mortinson from Tenakee, Hans - Floe {rom Hawk Inlet, Charles Try The Empire cla for Stephens and Jim Rocheleau from results. Chichagof. SEE JOW MUCH MORE u Dollar Now Buys in a New GF RerrIGERATOR/| So Fittle money buys so much G-E Refriger- ator that practically every home can now afford one. America bought more G-E Refrigerators last year than ever before, and this year G-E is even a bigger buy. Now Popularly Priced! Bigger dollar-for-dollar value . .. low current cost . long life with low New, faster freezing General Electric Quick Trays provide in- staat ice cube release ... two or a trayful in seconds. Six-tray modelscan freeze 481bs. of icein 24 hours and average current cost is less than the price of ice. ’ SOLD ON CONVENIENT PAYMENT PLAN ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. JUNEAU—ALASKA—DOUGLAS MARYE BERNE and ERNEST EHLER in CONCERT Sponsored by the Trinity Guild—June 3- Masonic Temple THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNl: 2 1938 Ehler Contest FOR NEW HOTEL Kill Halt-on Brownie on GET TING FUNDS Popular and Classical Se- lections at Temple To- morrow Night F'omorrow men 11' starting at 3:30 o'clock at the Scottish Rite Temple, Mary Berne, wellknown Al- kan vocalist, and her husband, Mr. est Ehler, will be heard in con- Miss Berne, talented soprano, was born in Skagway, and has made sev- eral concert appearances in Juneau, delighting all who have heara her lovely voice. Mr. Ehler, possessor of a very fine tenor voice, is also known for his ability in arranging musical scores, The concert tomorrow evening is ponsored by the Junior and Senior Trinity guilds, and the two musici- ans. accompanied at the piano by Miss Franees Harland, will present the following program: E “On Wings of ' Song,” Mendel- chn; “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes,” Old English; “Swe=t Song off Long Ago,” Charles—Miss | Berne and Mr. Ehler. . “Bendemeer’s Stream,” Irish ‘Then You'll Remember Me,” Balfe; “Cnme Where My Love Lies Dream- | ing". Foster—Mr. Ehler. | I “The Wren,” Benedict; “By the Waters of Minnetonka,” Lieurance; “The Last Rose of Summer,” Moore —Miss Berne. Iv. | “The Desert Song” from Desert Song” Romberg; Alone” from Romberg; “Under Your Spell” “Under Your Spell,” Schwartz; Sweet Mystery of Life” “Naughty Marietta,” Herbert—Mr. Ehler. “The from A\ “All For You,” Martin est and the Shorest Day,” Turner- “L’Amour, Toujours = L'- Friml; “Wild Geese,” Bu- chanan—Miss Berne. VL “With All My Heart” from “The Great Waltz,” Strauss; “While You Love Me” from “The Great Waltz,™ Sunuss “The Call of Life" from Sweet,” Coward; Tl See You Axam“ from “Bitter-Sweet,” Coward—Miss Berne and Mr. Ehler. . ———— ELEANOR SWANSO! FIRST JUNE At a candlelight service in the Lutheran Church last evening at 7:30 o'clock, Miss Eleanor Swan- son of Spokane and Mr. David Sim- ondsonfi employee of the A. J. Mine, were married by the Rev, J .F. Cauble, Attendant for Miss Swanson was Miss Virginia Carison, nuzse at St. Ann’s Hospital. Acting as best man ‘he Long- © was William Niemi The bride wore a street outfit with a corsage of Talisman roses Miss Carlson also wore a street out- fit. Following the ceremony, a recep- tion to close friends was held at the home of the couple in the Fos- bee Apartments, Mrs. Simondson is a graduate ufi‘ the Tacoma General Hospital and !has been employed as a surgical nurse in St. Ann’s Hosiptal for the past several months. Youy--- “The Desert Song,” from| FINANGE PLANS Mrs. Bolyan Here FOURTH OF JULY | Sponsor Berne- ' NOW COMPLETED From Islaml Home DRIVE REPORTED Work Is Expected to Start Shortly on ‘Baranof at Second and Franklin Financing plans for the six-story Baranof Hotel which is to be er ed at Second and Franklin have been virtually completed and rangements have been made for & loan through the Reconstructior Finance Corporation, according messages received here today by tl: Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce from Wallis Geerge, onc of the backers ofthe hotel, who is now in Ketchikan. It is anticipated that work will be started: shortly Howard Stabler, attorney for tii hotel company, said today, followin? | receipt of the good news from M George, that the Baranoef would be a major asset not alone to-Jduneai but to the entire Terpitory when completed. | “It will be the finest hotel in tI north,” he commented, *and fo Juneau it will serve as a civie cen- ter which. we so badly need. In the Baranof there will be reom for next | year's Rotary district . eonfarencc which we are hopeful of getting o1 Juneau; for entertaining large groups which come north, like fo: example, the Los Angeles Chanb which brings a large delegation here next week, for the many meeting here in our own community whei« more space is often: n-eded g »Plane Tender Teal Docks Here onWay To Sitka Airbase Will Go Out to Kodiak in July to Look Over Proposed Base ‘The 187-foot aircraft tender Teal, Lt. E. A. Cruise, docked at the Government Wharf at 3 o'clock this |afternoon, bound for Sitka and the Naval Air Base with 60 men com- posing the ground personnel of Patrol Squadron 19 Heavily loaded with materials and supplies, the Teal expects to leave its moorings here at 2 o'clock tomorrow morning to procéed to Sitka and replace the tender Sand- piper, Lt. Albert K. Morehouse. The flight personnel of Squadron 19 arrived in Sitka yesterday from Seattle. Lt. Cruise said he would be tak- ing the Teal to Kodiak in July, and that plans of the Navy call for an airbase at Kodiak similar to the Sitka base, and construction would | start in September or December, if the money is made available. The Teal, which was at the Sitka base all last winter, until sailing south in January, spent the late winter and early spring in San Diego, getting annual overhaul. |NATIVE ARRESTED, BURGLARY COUNT; IS FOUND IN HOUSE William J. Paddy, native, was being held in the Federal jail today on a charge of burglary following his arrest about 3 o'clock this morn- ing at the Harry Sakamoto home on Third Street, between Seward and Franklin. Paddy is alleged to ha broken a back window to gain en- trance and after getting inside chil- dren in the house were aroused and gave the alarm, officers said. Ap- parently frightened, the intruder hid in a closet, where he was arrested shortly after by the police and later charge brought against him in Com- | missioner’s court. e Try an Empire ad. DANC with the Juneau Wrestlers' Association. - visiting Beach But Thinks Nothing of It Helen Boylan, wife of Geory one of the ors of the flew to John Mr Boylan, Cobol Mine near Chichagof, this Junean morning with AT pilot, an will spend a few friends in Juneau and will her adopted children Lawienes Dace, she brought over Yugo last fall, back tc mine fer the summer Work at the mine is progre: well, Mrs. Boylan said. Her husband and Frank Cox are developing promising quartz mine, employing 1 crew of 10 men Highlights of the last few weeks the camp's experiences was the k ing of a 1,000 pound brown bear ¢ the by Mrs. Boylan, a fe day Mrs. Boylan, who pla good bridge hand in town, admiis would rather be out at the mine Mrs days tak nd from via the ago. she any old day.” and when asked about the bear said, “it was just an old brownie. We've got lots of them out there - -oo Girl Scouts fo Hold Gourt of Award Saturday Director from qeatlle Will Be in Charge of Camp During June afternoon Tomokrow at o'clock at the Elks Hall the Scouts will hold their court cf \wards, A program will be presented by the various troops, and announce- ments concerning the girls summer camp will be made. Fully-earned first class badges will be presented to Betty Wilms, Sue Stewart, and Betty Wilcox Ethel and Mary Fukuyama, and Barbara Hermann will be given first class badges on eondition that they learn to swim at the coming en- campment in June, as did the other three girls at the camp last year. Other awards will also be made by Mrs. Ernest Parsons, who is in charge of the Girl Scout Council. The court of awards is publie, and all mothe and those interested in the wol are invited to attend Refreshments will be served during the afternoon, and an informal get- | to-gether will give the parents and children an opportunity to become more closely acquainted, Miss Dorothy Lou MacMillan of | Seattle, who is to take her Maste degree in Physical Education this |month at the University of Wash- ington, and who has recevied her B | S. Degree at the University of Ore- gon, will be the camp director this year, arriving in the Capital City June 16 in time for the camp, which is to start June 20, lasting until July 4 Miss McMillan has had much ex- perience at camp directing for the past several years, having been in charge of girls camps in both Boise, 7 Idaho, and Portland, Oregon. At present she is the skipper of a Girl Scout Mariner Ship. On leaving here, she plans to go to Sitka, where she will be in charge of the scout camp in that city SRS BETTY GOODMAN IS TO VISIT PARENTS | Miss Betty Gooaman, daughter of {Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Goodman, is onp«vlvd to arrive from Seattle June 5 and will visit with her parents |during the summer | Miss Goodman has been attending |the Seattle Secretarial School in | seattle for the past term. SATURDAY - - - - atthe ELKS’ HALL Wesley Barrett and His Royal Alaskans will play at 10 p.m. v ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR — LADIES FREE |ln the early fall when she wml 46; Hoonah, partly cloud: Former Commissioner of Education Continues Cali- fornia Position 4 Years Of interest to his many friends in Juneau is the news of the re-elec- tion of Lester D. Henderson as school U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicin (v, at 4 pm, June 2: Mostly cloudy, probably with ocea tonight and Friday gentle to moderate southerly wi Weather forecast for Southeast Alaska: Mostly cloudy, probabiy with occasional showers tonight ar:d Friday; gentle to moderate south- erly winds, except moderate to fresa over Entrance, Clarenee Indication $1,000 GoalSituit Prederick Sound. Chatham § rait and Lynn Ganal Will Be IA‘XCPNIP(} by orecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate e £ J to fresh southerly winds along th: coast from Dixon Entrance to Tomorrow l\lght Cross Sound: moderate to fresh erst and northeast winds from Cross PR e LT B Sound to Cape Hinchinbrook. Cx‘ny *ns (l‘umn‘. reported good O Gl e e af), TiwC Barometer Temp Humidily Wind Uelncity — Weathes t campalgn today to raise funds 4 PEITesty $u.10 & " SE Lt Rain G ana bl ckTehiation. Sevetall t hums totly do11 39 9% 0 Cloudy indred dollars alrcady had been o tode¥ oA i - by i ubscribed at noon and there wus RADIO REPURTS good indication that the drive would | TODAY go over the goal of $1,000 by tomor- Max.temp. | Low st 4am. 4am. Preclp. 4am row might if ail residents of the Statlon Iast 24 hours | tem). tcmp. velocity 24 hrs. Weathe | community rally to support of the Atka: 50 38 10 0 Pt.Cldy movement Anchorage 68 46 0 Those who have not been visited Barrow 28 5 0 Cloudy by 4 solicitor are asked to send tieir Nome | 36 10 o Oteir centribution to the Fourth of July Bethel 42 24 0 Slear Committee in care of the American Fairbanks 46 5 0 Cloudy , Legion. Dawson 42 0 0 Pt.Cldy Committee solicitors canvassing St. Paul | 32 14 0 Cloudy the town are: IL O. Adams, Waine BDutch Harbor 6 10 T Cloudy Hendrickson, H, M. Hellmann, Al- Kodiak 38 5 36 Cloudy fred Zenger, Ralph Martin, Russell Cordova 14 5 11 Cloudy Clithero, C. D. Beale, John Jones, Juneau 39 0 21 Cloudy Guy McNaughton, R. R. Hermann, Sitka 41 10 Curtis Shattuck, William Garster, Ketchikan 44 4 35 Cloudy Percy Reynolds, Dave Davenport, H. Prince Rupert 44 5 21 Cloudy R. VanderLeest, Everett Nowell and Edmonton | 44 5 0 Pt.Cldy Howard Simmons. Seattle 50 6 0 Clear - Portland 43 5 [ Clear San PFrancisco 2 52 5 0 Clear New York 72 50 E 10 i) Cloudy HEN“ERSBN ls Washington 76 56 60 6 0 Pt.Cldy WEATHFR CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY REELEGTED As Seattle (airport), clear, temperature, 50; Blaine, cloudy, 50; Vie- toria, clear, 49; Alert Bay, cloudy, Bull Harbor, cloudy, 50; TFriple Island, showers; Langara Island, « iy, 46; ince Rupert, cloudy, scHuflL HEAB 42; Ketchikan, showers, 46; Craig, showers, 45; Wrangell, cloudy, 4§; Petersburg, sprinkling, 47; Sitka, clondy, 44; Soapstone Point, cloudy, Ha 1let, cle: 50; Port Althorp, cloudy; Radioville, cloudy, 48; Juneau, cloudy way, cloudy, 47; Yakutat, cloudy, 44; Cape Hinchinbrook, showers, 43; Cordova, cloudy, 51; €Chit- ina, clear, 46; McCarthy, partly cloudy. 50; Portage, cloudy, 44; An- chorage, cloudy, 49; Fairbanks, cloudy, 50; Hot Springs, partly cloudy. 2; Tanana, clear, 50; Ruby, clear, 41; Nulato, clear, 50; Kaltag, clear, Juneau, June 3. — Sunrise, 3:02 a.m.; sunset, 8:54 p.m. WEATHER SYNOPSIS superintendent at Burlingame, Cal : The Burlingame Advance, May The barometric pressure was high over the Bering Sea and the 19, commented upon the appoint- Alr-lmvan Islands this merning with the highest reported pressure, it 30.40 inches, south of the Rat Islands und from Southeast Alaska south “Henderson, who has been super- |t eentral California with & center of 3050 inches off the California Inteadent: ot schgols Nere. siiine. Ko 200k The barometer was moderately low from the Gulf of Alaska returned to the States from Alaska NOrth to Barrow and from the mouth of the MacKenzie River southeast in 1830, was renamed to the office [0 Winnipef. Light to moderate precipilation has fallen generally over for another four years. President of 1€ southern portion of Alaska and northern British Columbia and the County Board of Education and | 10¢ally over Canadian Northwest Territory with fair weather prevail- prominent civic club leader, Hen-|iDE Over the rest of Alaska, western Canada and the Pacific Coast derson has been a teacher sinee States. Temperatures over Alaska continued below normal during the 1911 last 24 hours. A picture of Mr. Henderson ac- companied the story on the front page of the Burlingame newspaper. Prior to his departure for Califor- nia in 1930, Mr. Henderson was for many ye Territorial Commission- er of Education and made his home in Juneau. - Movie Actress Is Heading Party From Los Angeles Ann Dvorak in Delegation Scheduled to Arrive Next Wednesday Miss Ann Dvorak, widely known motion picture actress, is listed as one of the party of the Los An- geles Chamber of Commerce which is scheduled to arrive here next Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock on its annual visit to Alaska. The party, about 125 in number, will go on to Skagway from here that evening and return on June | — 10, in the morning, and remain through the day. A reception for! the Juneau Chamber is planned | aboard the Prince Robert at noon on the 10th, according to word to the local Chamber from the Los Angeles party. | President Charles W. Carter to-| day named a reception committee of H. L. Faulkner, Mayor Harry I Lucas, Simpson MacKinnon, €. B.| Arnold and R. E. Robertson to of- | ficially greet the delegation and asked that all Chamber members be on hand. | e RS REPAIR MODERNIZE Call at our office any afterncon this week between the hours of three and five to see the latest in kitchen and bathroom equipment installed in our MODEL APARTMENT. There are also many other interesting innovations, and all are possible through the F.H.A. Finance Plan. Let us explain and assist you with your loan. No obligations incurred. Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 Third and Franklin Streets SCOUTS URGED T0 GET PACKS All Boy Scouts intending to go to the Eagle River encampment Monday, are urged to prepare their packs by tomorrow afternoon. Curtis Shattuck, Scouting leader in Juneau, asked that this prepara- tion be made in order that all packs may be taken out to the camp by the advance party Satur- day morning. Further notice of where to take your packs will be given in to- morrow night's Empire—‘but get them ready!” Shattuck warned. | i T o i Leaving tomorrow afternoon cn the North Sea, Miss Ruth’ Torkel- | son will travel to Portland, Ore- gon, where she will spend the sum- | mer visiting with her sister, Mrs.) Robert Marcum, the former Helen Torkelson. Miss Torkelson expects to retum agun enter schocl, a AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon tonight at the box office of “~CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE "HELL DIVERS" Your Name May Appuz—-WA'i‘Cli THIS SPACE

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