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Next Sunday Is Father’s ijltyf | DAUGHTERS OF | NILE MAKIN ALASKA TOUR Twenty delegates from the Daughters of the 'Nile ‘arrived in manda R. Winter, McKinley No. 143, Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Kath- erine Rintz, Park Manor No. 598, Chicago, I1.; Mrs. Margaret Arnold, Patk Manor No. 598, Chitago, Til Mrs. Elsie M. Allen, Hyde Park No, 313, Cincinnati, ‘Ohio; Mrs THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1938. Abandoned as Congress Ends WASHINGTON, June 15. — Chairman Carl Vinson, of the House Naval Committee, has abandoned his plans for enact- ment of legislation for the $28,- 000,000 naval shore construction program. This includes major air bases In Alaska and Ha- | you and there is a sudden heavy purr that speaks of power. Shove the throttle clear forward and the engine is dead. “Cap” Hayes says the vessel 10gs 12 knots easily, and 10 knots nicely for cruising speed. He also says he is going to have to put ih a thou- U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHLR (By the U. B. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., June 15: Showers tonight and Thursday; moderate southerly winds. Weather forecast for Southeast Alaska: Showers tohight and Thursday; moderate southerly winds except fresh over Dixon Entrance, Clarence Strait, Frederick Sound, Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal. Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Presh southerly winds from Dixon Entrance along the coast to Dry Bay; fresh southeast and east winds from Dry Bay to Cape Hinchinbrook. NEW MARKET OUTLET FOR FHA SECURITY RFC Mortgage Company Juneau yesterda; i s - |Charlotte, and s;{ert’tntx::edal:”?wi wail. Abandonment of the fight | Buymg Paper on -EXISt R ling various points of interest in| IS because of the early adjourn- | ing Construction Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~Weathe |and about the city. ment of Congress, Vinson ¢ | 4 pm. yest'y 29.96 54 64 s 4 Cloudy | 'Mrs. Katherine Rits, of Chi-| e te— | (continued from Page One) 4 am. today Sum0 4? 8 .8 2 Cloudy cago, Tl is eonducting the tour MEHERIN PUTS pmp;n;g kit Rl mcn-,w“'myon today 30.05 5 72 s 8 Cloudy ‘:,]x‘-l(;:"fiffd e begun after April 1, 1935, and then o il sion of the order, held last week Of]]’v D M el M Lowst 4 1DAY in Tacoma, Washington. NEw DIESEL lN |pied by the mortgage-borrower. a m:;‘:"“’ A find “a,m. l"m- Precip. 4am Last evening the delegates at- dihe, Ctiginal NIRRT EHOMAS iutlo 45"“ 1 b i e i o e ‘tended the meeting of the local i provnded_ror A L :[; 67 | AAB = = o thapter ‘ot the 'ORIEF ‘or Eastern Federal Housing Administration of B"P orage 4 | >4 5 o= 0 Stars, following whick, the Rev. A a maximum of $1000,000000 of FAOW @ % e 0 Cloudy B takhevarolt EWBeMNa thent | mortgages on new construction and g"‘?el o % 40 8 0 Pt.Cldy {through the museum, and gave a e s e e L Fe‘“anlu 66 ‘ 46 23 o 3 g iiglt tetture 6 1HUNGE o the | Oaptain of the erdisér Triton, C, M tonstrafuion. Thts WHS ritogni” D‘*’:N:n 5 o 44 3 e 0 Cloudy visttors Hages, is a proud master marinet |tion by Congress that financing for DR¥SOR o % % 2 0, Cloudy | makifig the infbidf toir to todsy. He has just returned from|homes alreatly constructed whs St 6o gy b+ i b P | kinska ‘inoltifle’ Mih, Fratices M. |Ketchikan with Joe Meherin's boat |Hecessaty at the start in order to g u 62 18 48 4 Ay |Kent, Lei Aloha No, 8, Honolulu; and a new engine it s e 54 44 " 6 . eRaa [ Miss e AFphaniiolE; - Mineve | “Take a 1obk ut tier> hie itieistet] | for new construchlon, psirioq 8 i b4 5 oo g’f‘“” No. 5. Abefdeen, Soth Dakota; It is something to look at. It Act 1s Revised itk B4 H > ":’; soid | Mts. Carrie Mattews, Queen Esther is @ new Cummins 100-horsepower | Later the act was revised to o oo i " 50 W :6 : ™ Cloud |No. 22, Phoentx, Arizona; Anna C. diesel. six cylinders, and takes up perthit insurafice of mortgages UP gues mupert 52 46 6 14 I ;“,y |Swartz, Marlam No, 1, Wheeling, about as much space as a sewing | to $2,000,000,000 outstanding at any 4 4 nn' | west Virginia. £ " ‘machine. one time, which may be increased s:rr::‘nwn 32 71 = - % ity = Mré., Honriétid SHeatley, McKin-| The entire boat can now be op- to $3,000,000,000 with the approval Po:mzd o gg gg 12 To g}w?fi ey Nor 2 Pittdurg, B4 Mrs, erated from the pilol house. Turh |of the President, Of the met amOUnt g praiteinco ... 18 £ b4 B 9 Clsar Louise C. McCotmick, South Hill the ignition switch and the engine of mortgages accepted for insur-| g .o ‘vork § N 62 66 12 01 Clc:dv No. 302, Pittsburgh, Pa. Mrs. Ar- | starts. Pull the throttle lever to ance through April 30, 1938, about Washington a8 60 66 1 0 Clear $650,000,000 répresented new homes and about $400,000,000 represented WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY existing construction, or homes Seattlé (airport), cloudy, temperature, 58; Blaine, cloudy, 52; Vic- completed at least one year Prio toria, cloudy, 54; Alert Bay, cloudy, 43; Bull Harbor, SHowers, 51; to_insurance. ‘Priple Island, missing; Langara Islahd, cloufly, 49; Prince Rupert, Purchédses by the RFC Mortgage cloudy, 52; Ketchikah, cloudy, 51; Oraig, cloudy, 58; Wrangell, cloudy, Company will be confinéd to in- 53 Petersbutg, ¢loudy, 52; Sitka, clear, 51; Soapstone Point, raining, sured mortgages which the Federal #§; Hoonuh, cloudy: Hawk Tiet, clear, 52; Pott Althorp, cloudy; Radio- Frances Murphy, Hyde Park No. 413, ‘Ciricinnati, Ohls; Mrs. Grace sand pounds or { J. Patrick, Albany No .12, Albany, the bow to keep it in the water. | so of ballast in National Mortgage Association, ville, cloudy, 53; Juneau, cloudy, 49; Skagway, cloudy, 51; Yakutat, He's a pretty good guy . . . and believé it or not; he’s a under its rulés and regulations, raining, 46; Cape Hinchinbrook, raining, 45; Cape St. Blias, cloudy, 46; “softie” . . . he’s expecting a gift from you mext Sun- day! Why not double his joy of receiving vour gift by Sew. ¥orlc. ‘Ms, Kathesitle Riitsth- | Mehefin Was plafinitig to Teave does niot offer to bily. The cofipahy Cordova, clouds, 40; Chitina, cloudy; McCatthiy, raining; Anchorage, getting it at his favorite store . . . BEHRENDS? In of, Lalla Rookh No. 218, Spring- on the Triton this evening for will not purchase loans if the con- misting, 51; Portage, cloudy, 56; Fairbanks, ecloudy, 52; Hot Springs, struction on the improvements of ' cloudy, 50; Ruby, cloudy, 51; Nulato, partly cloudy, 60; Kaltag, cloudy, all probability we know his size and his particular taste for clothing. Stop in today to be sure you don’t forget Dad. Smart New Ties Pajamas, All Styles $2.50 His Favorite Shirts ~ $2.00 Penncraft Hats B. M. Behrends Co, Ife. Juneau’s Leading Department Store w0 BARANOF HAS 30 PASSENGERS FOR THIS PORT SEATTLE, June 15. — Steamer Baranof safled for Southeast Al- aska ports at 9 o'clock this morn- ing with 163 first class and 125 steéerage passengers aboard. ‘The following paSsengers are in-| cludled in those booked for Juneau: Ray Lideque, Jack Ellis, Mrs. Paul BE. D. Nichelich. Andrew Drydahl, Pete Peterson, Oven-fresh every day! Uni- form, golden loaves . . . ap- pealing to the eye and to the appetite. Always Ask for PEERLESS BREAD Gift Suggestions Silk, Wool Hose . 40¢ up Handkerchijefs . < 20¢ up Leather Belts..... $1.26 up Freeman Shoes . $4.95 up ... $1.00 ...$5.00 (Gordon Graham, Mrs. J. J. Dwyer, Mrs. William Duopa and son, Joe Maltain. ©. D. Cochran, William Anderson land wife, John Murdoch, A. V. Cordavado, Phyllis Lundell, George | Danner, Miss Francis Meals. Mrs. Max Lurz and infant, Will- |iam Barnes, D. S. Hostetter, G. W. Schubert, E. Fuller, wife and son, E. Fransen, Francis Chapodes. L2 e + ; BASEBALL TODAY The following are scores of base- ball games played this afternoon in the two major leagues received up to 2 o'clock: National League Boston 2; Chicago 0. St. Louis 9; Philadélphia 7. Pittsburgh 2; New York 0. American League New York 6; Chicago 4. Philadelphia 7; Detroit 6. Washington 4; Cleveland 6. — e+ ——— MARTHA SOCIETY MEETING On Friday, June 17, the Martha Society will meet at the home of Mrs. R. D. Petefman on the Glacter | Highway. Guests are to be invited by membets and will méet at the Northern Light Presbytérian Church it 12 o'clock mnoon. Hostesses for the day will be Mrs. J. J. Stocker, Mrs. K. Hooker, Mrs. Harold Smith, Mrs. Bockmore Sawyer, and Mrs. C. Rulaford. - > Try The Empiré classifieds for results. AS A PAID-UP F SUBSCR[B:I TO . . The Daily Alaska Empire s fvited to presemnt this coupen tonight at the box office of “—CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE ~“ANNAPOLIS SALUTE" Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE : | next month | boundary studies. Man Arrives Here For snm@f's Ok, For the first fleld' check on boundary monuments in ‘Southeast Alaska for many years, Jessé ‘Hill, associated with the' Intérnational Boundary Commissiofi, artived on the Alaska and will spehd theé sum- mer in the Southeast aréd, making Surveys and chetking monuments along the boundary at Taku, Skag- way and Stikine. Mr. Hill has made several trips to the Hortn since the commission was ‘establish- ed in 1904, He sperit 1908, 1909 and' 1010 in this area, “was north again in 1920 and was heéré in 1936 ih connectiofi with the' Glacier Bay Natibnal Mohument boumdary. Mr. Hill will form his own field parties here and plans his first work up the Taku. Juneau will bé his base during the sumfher. He has a desk in the Public Survey office. He reported former Governor Thomas Riggs, who with Neel J. Ogilvie of Canada, makes up the commission, will be coming north in connection with CHAMBER PLANS FLOAT IN FOURTH OF JULY PARADE The Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a float in the Fourth of July parade and a Goddéss of Lib- erty contest to ride on it if plans outlined by the Executive Board of the Chamber today are approved by the Chamber at its meeting to- MOITow. g A committee headed by the Rev. O. L. Kendali and including George Folta, Tom Dyer, Francis McDer- motf and H. O. Adams has been| named to handle the affair which is aimed to make the parade one of the features of this year's commun- ity celebration. ‘The Elks also are planning a float in the parade this year a$§ well as several other organizations. The Goddess of Liberty contest is field, T | Mrs. Ethel J. Baxter, Flower City No. 152, Springfield, Tll.; Mrs. Anna b. Stirertis, Mariam No. 1, Chicago, 111.; Mrs. Carrie Weil, Humboldt Park No. 472, Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Estell Y. Austin, Fireside No. 44, San Prancisco, Cal. Mrs. Adtis Alderson, Naomi No. 23, Waterbury, Conn.; Mrs, Ida F. White, Julia Spencer No. 107, Suf- field, Conn.; and Mrs. Edward M. White, Julia Spencer No. 107, Suf- field, Conn. 0.E. S. Megting Held Last Night | A meeting of the Order of East- lern Star was held last evening in {the Scottish Rite Temple. Arrangements were made for goody sale to be given in the mear future for the purpose of raising| funds to assist the Rainbow Girls in entertdining the Grand Dele- gates, who are to visit here next month. It was also announced that anyone having extra space in their home, and who feel as though they could house one or more of the grand officers, kindly get in touch with Mrs. N. Lester Troast as soon as possible. The grand delegates plan to be! at which time they will exemplify the Grand Cress of Colors, initia- tion, and will hold a school of in-| structions for the local rainbow | assenibly. Following the business meeting | last might, membets of the Daugh- | ters of the Nile, who are making a | tour of Alaska, were introduced in| the assembly room. There were present in the tour party, twelve Worthy Matrons, and Past Worthy Matrons from various lodges in the States. Mrs. Katherine Rintz, of Chlcago.i 111, Grand Letcurer for the O. F.| S, and leader of the tour, Was| especially introduced. | —————— | | ALASKA ALIEN FISHING BILL T0 PRESIDENT ‘WASHINGTON, June 15. — The House has passed and sent to the| President the bill to prohibit aliens from fishing in waters off the coast | of Alaska, The House also con-| curfed with the Senate amendments revising Alaskan game laws by de- fining bison and muskox as game and affording them permanent pro- | tection. ' Theé bill dlso authorizes the Sec- rétafy ‘Of Agrieulture to classify black Bear as game animals and atthoriges the Alaska Game Com-| mission to use airplanes in enfore- ing regulations in remote secuons.i —_—e - In honor of the birthday of Mrs. Henry Sully, a dinng is to be given this evening at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. F. Knight, on South Prankiin Street. Members of the family will be present for the occa- sion. — s Winifred Sipprell, of Skagway, &r-| tived in Juneau from Seattle on the Princess Charlotte, after graduating in sociolegy from the University of | planned to be handled through the Capitol Theatre with thé winnef being designated as Goddess and the two runners up her attendants. ‘Washington. Miss Sippreill says she intends t0 make her home here. She is a guest of her cousin, Geraldine Feero. Haines and Skagway. CPR MAN SAYS TOURIST YEAR IS A BUMPER G. Bruce Burpee, General Pas- senger Agent for the Canadian Pa- cific Railway, with offices in Van- couver, is a passenger making the round trip on the Princess Char- lotte, which passed northbound through Juneau last night. Butpee commented here that | “reservations have been turned ka\Mortgage Company will limit for the past six weeks for the Al- aska tour, and it seems as though the enly thing we ean do to handle the traffic is to get more boats.” Burpee said also that the “swamp” of reservations runs right up to September 5 and that not a single berth is available now in that period. COPE FLIES T0 POLARIS Lon Cape took the Marine Ait- ways Bellanca to the Polaris-Taku, in Juneau for two or three days.| iine this morning with five pas-| sengers and brought back two. Going in he took G. B. Cowan, R. H. Graham, Ed Hemming, L. De- Casaby and Louis Delebecque. On the return trip he brought back Delebecque and stopped at Mary Joyce's to bring ih Louis De Florian. Yesterday, Alex Holden brought |the property covered by them was 53. |begun on or after January 1, 1936, and the mortgages were insured on Juneau, June 16. — Sunfise, 2:53 a.m.; sunset, 9:08 p.m. or after January 1, 1937. The WEATHER SYNOPSIS mortgage association will do so to Air pressure was low over western and interior Alaska this morn- the exclusion of all othet mort- ing with the lowest reported pressiire 29.50 inches southwest of Atka gages. Island and a center of lesser intensity éver the upper Yukon Valley. New Phases The barometer was high from Barrow afong the coast to the mouth of The RFC Mortgage Company had | the MacKenzie River and from Southeast Alaska to Oregon. Light rain been buying insured mortgages on occurred generally over the southern pertion of Alaska except over the |new construction for several years; Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island, over southwestern Canada and until the chartering of the Federal the Pacific Northwest. Light rain also prevailed over southern Mani- | National Mortgage Association it toba and along the upper MacKenzie River and light snow at Aklavik, jacted somewhat in the capacity of | with generally fair weather over the rest of Alaska, western Canada |a discount bank for these types of land the Pacific Coast states. |loans. This function has now been | —— & (assumed by the mortgage associa- | tion under the provisions of Title |IIT of the National Housig Act. | Hereafter, therefore the 3 " Bound for the Pribilofs with a* gages and make residential building party of 40 for sealing operations, loans. the Bureau of Fisheries vessel Pen- Lo The RFC Mortgage Company Will | gyin arrived in Juneau this morn- “ F“.b“y mortgages until furthér notice | yng and saited around 8 b'¢tock this sell{at par and accrued intérest, &c- | afternoon for the Westwatrd. Aboard | to ;_)urchase of those mortgages not cording to a recent announcement | the government vessel with Capt. fi;i{blelfz saie to tl:\e Federal by Jesse H. Jones, Chairman of | ¢ M. Knitsen were Harty J. Chris- lonal Mortgage Association. the RFO. | totfer » 3 0 . offers, Superintendent of the Prib- |Both agencies were qrgamzed by | Institutions which sell their inJ“o( sealing operations, and Seton the _Reconstrucuon Fman_ce Cor- sured mortgages to the company H. Thompsoti for the Alaska Divis- poration which holds their entire will service the mortgages and will | jon of the Washington office of the capital. be allowed a compensation of ohe- Bureau, who are going to islands | Hew It Is Done half of 1 percent on the decreas- in connection with the annualseal- | The Federal National Mortgage ing principal balance if the mort- | ing operations. | Association obtains additional funds gage provides for a service fee to Warden Ralph Feérrandini, who through the sale of bonds and be paid by the borrower, and of has been in the Juneau office for |notes _in the open market, whflt’.ithree-llmrtm of 1 percent if the|several weeks, left on the Penguin |the RFC Mortgage Company re- | mortgage does not provide for a for Akutan whaling statien. |ceives all its fands directly from service fee paid BY the botrower. Alaska Agent L. G. Winglid is |the RFC or through reselling mort- | SR G | sailifig in the mufiflng aboard the | gages. Recently the Federal Hous-| ELKS FLAG SERVICE | Brant for Southeast Alaska points. ing Mortgage Association success- The Flag Day Service will be given — e o fully marketed an issue of $29,000,- tonight at the regular meeting of SEE DR. EDMUNDS’ 000 of five-year 2 percent notes|the Juneau Elks, starting at 8 o’- Optometrist of Alaska and Seattle, | advertisement on page two. adv. | with which to by additional mort- | cloek: D S — four in from the scheduled Island run. They were Peggy Pimperton, | A. Van Mavern, and K. Louring| from Sitka, and Mike Meak from | lm.uuy in attendatice. Chichagof. Cope yesterddy brought in Mrs. S. Hopkins, Emma Hopkins, both from Hawk Inlet, and Frank Wright, | Mrs. Wright and child from Hoo- nah. Attér dropping his island passen- gers here, Cope then flew to the Tul- séquah mining camp with L. D. Dahl, Lloyd Hatt and J. Maitland. — e Softball artists will meet tonight in Evergreen Bow! in the second game of the summer season as Lance Hendrickson's Federals line up against Bill Byington's Alaska Ju- heau ten, at 6 o’clock. E]. VI Edmunds Optomettist of Alaska and Seattle | is NOW HERE, at the HOTEL JUNEAU (Room 204) ¥From June 14 tq 19, examining your Eyes for Glassés Dr. Edmunds needs no introduc- tion to Juneau citizens as this is his eleventh annual trip throughout Alaska where hundreds of eitizens testify to his highly sefentific work, backed by five diplomés from recog- nized Eye Colleges, besides being a Post-Graduate. Orossed-Eyes fre- quently straighténed with glasses, only. We weleome difficult eases. School Children's Eyes need very careful attention ahd should be ex- amined once each year; glasses fit- ted if necessary. 1t is a gross erfor to suppose tht children have perfect eyes at birth. Many bright childfen are retarded in health and handicapped by eye- strain of vision. mmmin?rornm at 1431 Fourth Ave., Seattle, where my two quali- fiéd and able assistants are cons adv. l - ts Industries . . . . . People . . . . . Riches | Sy g ItsSfibr’tSandLife B e e ' ALL IN ONE HANDY PACKAGE IN 'The Daily Alaska Empire Progress and Development Edition, 1938 | FOR YOUR FRIENDS . .. COPIES READY . .. WRAPPED FOR MAILING AT EMPIRE OFFICE » TELEPHONE 374