The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 29, 1938, Page 7

PSST,LOWNZ\E - HAVE YOou GOT T JLG READY- 22 OKAY.BLD- SHH -- DON'T MAKE A SOUND HE OLGHT TO BE ASLEEP W A MNUTE ¥ OR TWO- | INFORMATION | " Gount five average words Lo the .. DuLy rate per line for consecutive | \isértions: [ | In case of error or if | has been stopped belore ex- | piration, advertiser please noti- | | fy this office (Phone 374) at || | once and same will be given | | attention. ! | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | [ 2 One day i Additional days . Minimuam charge Copy must be in the office by 2 » felock in the afterrnoon to insure| nsertion on same day. We accept ads over from persons listed in fireciory. I’lmlle 74 I\\k 'ur Ad t:lker‘ VAW General | FOR RENT—1 First National Bank Bldg. Inquire | 1 Sears Spec rms m:fl' be arranged if desired > Light & Power Comp: Nash sedan, FOR SALE condition, $45. Phone Green !Hi or call at Madsen'’s Bike Shop, op- posite Ball Park. PHILCO RADIO Bar. Inquire neau Sample Shop. Phone 133. D HOTPOINT thl‘(‘ burn tric ranges for sale “as is” for cash each. These are s0o0d buys repair. Don’t wait. Alaska Ele tric Light and Power Compan “willys 77, Call Red 515 FOR SALE — Driven 6,000 miles. FOR SALE—Holdings at Auk Lake. See Tom Selby. PIANU FOR SAL 284. l"OR §AlF Cuunll' stools, bar. Inquire Erwin’s Cafe. bac for sale. 5-ROOM furnished house Call 1019 W. 9th. 1938 PL’ MOUI‘H Iqu (l(‘,or .t(]an with heater; reasonably priced for cash sale. See Rov Glasse or phone 373. NOR SAL —Part interest farm. Phone 175. in fox * FOR SALE—Fur farm. Box 989 Jureau. Good house, pens. Gla- cier Highway. LUCKY STAR Cafe for sale. Call between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. FOR SALE-City Float Beer Parlor. Phone 541 after 4 p.m. FOR SALE—CurruglLed iron; lum- per of all dimensions. See Hardy at the Del Mar or Rox at the Al- aska Air Transport shop. { ECOND HAND beds and rugs; al<o small used Arcola heater. 344, Cole Transfer. MISCELLANEQUS engineering — the most promising future for young men today. Our. free literature open your eyes to possibilities you never dreamed of. Let Adcox make you an outstanding Diesel experi. Superior instructors, finest equip- ment and personal supervision have made the Adcox School na- tionally known, “THE SCHOOL OF MASTER TRAINING.” Ad- cox-trained engineers get the big- pay ‘Diesel jobs. Call Adcox rep- resentative, Gastineau Hotel "or write Box A 884, Empire. ANYOQNE interested in shorthand | or/” bookkeeping ~ classes, phone Black 413. BUARANTEED Realistic Perma- nents, $450. Finger wave, 65c. Lola’s Beauty Shop, telephone 201, 315 Decker Way. TURN your old gold into value, cash or trade at Nuggat Shop. WANTED — o T A8 L h . WANTED — 5-room unfurnished house by mid-August. Call Green 565, an ad | telephone | — telephone | good | Ju- all and need very little j FOR RENT Frigidaire, stuffed furniture, | pire BC 890 2-room bachelor apts. alectrie rar | FOR RE; NI‘ l\nl\ lovely view. 814 Gold Belt Ave rooms and bath,| FOR RENT--3 | Klein Apts. steamheated. } Blue 160. mod Al VACANCY, 4-room and bath, | ern apt, Shabaldak Apts., | 4. Phone 642 All"u st | vacancy Smgk:vl 1. Phone Green 515. “Apts. OFFICE -in August 1. Call FRONT Building; 284. 5-ROOM Apt. Blue 200. | TWO-ROOM apartment. Hot | cold water, electric range, heat. Phone \mfurm.»h('tl 5-room Dixon FOR RENT house. 8: VACANCY at the Fosbee. Two office rooms at bank. apts. ng |cozy, | water, warm, (urn dishes, cool utens LOST AND FOUND Capital | revolutionizing keep | plane. ‘1() T—White purse in | Theatre. Finder please ‘ money and return purse to Peérey’ Rmno]ds Depere llnluadmg Structural Steel: Mrs over- $25. Write Em- hed heated apt., Phone Blomgren | and steam Phgne Red 470. in b, and bath. Reasonable at Seavlew. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938. WARNMIN' UP- IMMORTALIZED SAM MGEE IS ENROUTE YUKON rdlll()llb (hflr(l( ter Uf R()b‘ ert Service's Poem HCBLIS “HOI]](!“ The famous ert Service's ' ation” Juneau last night on the Rupert on his way back | Yukon, surrounded by |feminine friends, a rotund, | haired and jolly individual who in | real life bit,” is “very much alivi \ever even saw Tennessec “The Northern Lights have queer s was in Prince to th admiring seen But the que est they ever uml see Was the night on the marge of Lake Lebarge I cremated Sam McGee.” Though the character was real, Robert W. Service drew largely upon his imagination for the story of the picturesque Yukon miner from Tennessee, who is now on his way back to his old mts in the Yukon Territory after an absence of 29 years, having been back for a few weeks twenty yes £0. It is no wonder that Robert Serv ice chose this man to immortalize in his national known poem and if he were to see him today he would find him the material for | more than one poem, using his own words, he is “seventy years young,” and is going back to the Yukon |not. the hard way which he knew in in the new and - days but way of boat his young, | “Yes, T knew Service,” Sam stat- led, “that poem was published in 11907 but it was written sometime [before that. At that time, he was |a teller for the Canadian Bank of {Commerce at Whitehorse and be- fore that, he was at Dawson.” In Whitehorse in front if his |cabin which he built with his own hm s in 1900, is a sign, “Have a cup of tea with the ghost of Sam McG Few who read Service’s ce of Rob- | | for the white | “never minded the cold a| and | | tercepting | Skagway ‘vrl to NBC in San Francisco the re- | sults of his interview with the “lost” | notables. By BILLIE DE BECK SHH - HE'S chis wesived 7-16 L World SIMMUNS LANDS ART LOCKHEED, SKAGWAY POND PutsPlane l)own on Town's I{(‘S(’l(}vld on NBC Charter Trip CALL FOR BIDS will be received at the City Clerk, Sitka,, ater than 2:00 P.M. on | 1938, and will then be 1 and read, for furn- materials, and for the con- itka Sewer Sys- in accordance with wtions on file in ! rates, as shown in the | regulations included will be paid on thi If any cons Sealed the office of Alaska, not August 15 § publicly op ishing all labor equipmen cssar struction of tem, to be plans and the office Al £ project emplates the person con mitting a bid for tioned work and is in doubt as the meaning of any part plans and specification contract documents, may to the Engineer a written for an interpretaton City Clerk, Sitka, persons submitting the H. B. EF Com- |be responsible for Juneau, Alaska, |livery. Any interpretation where the be examined and | proposed documents will copies obtained. A deposit of Tenonly by 4 idendum duly issued ¢ Doll: ($10.00) will be required tola copy of such addendum will insure the { and specilics be refunded turned. All bids shall be accompanied by cash, certified check, or a bid bond, furnished by a Surety Company authorized to do business in Alaska, for five (5) percent of the amount of the bid. Should the successful bidder to enter a contract and furnish satisfactory perform- ance bond within the time stated in the proposal, the deposit shall be forfeited as liquidated dams 3. The successful bidder shall be | First was too rough for a land- < . | required to file a performance bond | Last the on y ot Bt awn was o ihe 0N lin the full amount of the contract | - voir of the town. & backwater Iake, Price: Which bond shall be furnish-| Empire classifieds pay. three to four hundred feet wide and|Cd DY & Surety Company acceptable but & half mile long at the most, | U0 the Public Works Administration After three attempts, Simmons No bid may landed to be greeted by a crowd of the schedule closing time for unbelieving Skagway citizens who receipt of bids, fc thirty days. had rushed up the mountain to| This project is being financed in find what they thought would be a part with funds provided by the crashed seaplane. Federal F ney Administration After the NBC of Public and shall be con- Hepburn and “Sell 'em Ben” Smith, structed under rules and regulations Wall Street brol Shell found he of the Public Works Administration could not take off from the “duck |as approved by the Administration pond” with a load. Skagway pilot by executive orders of the Presi- Verne Bookwalter then tock Arnold dent, and as amended for Alask and Kraft to a sheltered cove 15 Attention is calied to the fact that miles from Skagway where they no less were transferred to Shell's Lock- tbove of or he built thereof reque: pecifi of t its prompt En of ineer may be erday after- a Air Trans Shell Simmons ye: noon landed the Alas port Lockheed on the pway res- ervoir, 1,500 feet above the town, first time in history, it J aid, that any plane has landed in that “tight spot.” Simmons flew C. B. Arnold, man- ager of KINY and V. 1. Kraf(, con- truction engineer for the station to Skagway for the purpose of in- Premier Mitcheil Hep- burn of Ontario and getting him| “on the air” with a National Broad- casting Corporation hookup through plane radio, and KINY. Arnold said today the bay at that amount a set of they are ions, when to | receiving The City of Sitka, Alaska [be responsible for any other I planations or interpretation: proposed documents, The right is reserved any and all bids and to waive informality in the bids reccived There is available the sum about T re- to fail 000.00) for this project CITY OF SITKA, ALASKA 3y: CHARLES Mayo! publication, July publication, Aug. - 29, 1938, 1938. ing and Simmons found after the be withdrawn BUY FOR CASH SAVE the PROFITS your own spending. PHONE 767 ED A. ZINCK, Manager and S. on 1)\!!')“1'\)« witn successfully taken off mountain-walled reservoir. o Y Once in the air, speaking through || & ‘.“" RA Simmons’ radio telephone to thel AAT-KINY wire, Arnold broadcast- from llu‘ = RAY CRUDE OIL BURNERS NOW INSTALLED IN: SPICKETT APARTMENTS COLISEUM APARTMENTS REC.U.S. PAT, on SHATTUCK BUILDING GRAND APARTMENTS DECKER BUILDING GROSS APARTMENTS AHLERS BUILDING DOUGLAS CITY SCHOOL NEW ALASKAN HOTEL See the RAY installed in our shop o satisfied owners who are cutting down fuel costs. 100% GUARANTEED “NBC wired it came in very well everywhere in the Stat Arnold aid. “We needed all our power to et through properly to San Fran- talk to these V2 J‘é: F ruction e contract sub- men- the other ubmit request The t will de made afe return of the plans |mailed or delivered to each person such documents. | will not of the reject enty-Seven Thousand Dol . WORTMAN Thrift Co-op han the MIniMUM . WaZe | e ——— heed, fter (hat Juncn piloL i | F——————— e e Will Load Lumber Phone | will | Carrymg Deck Tanks for| i Oil First Time This Season The freighter Depere docked in Juneau this forenoon to unload 37 tons of structural steel for the {Baranof Hotel project, discharge coal and load lumber. Between sixty and one hundred thousand feet of lumber will loaded at the Juneau Lumber Mills | dock ‘this evening and tomorrow morning, for Seward transfer to the railroad. Four passengers are making the — |round trip, all brothers from South- ern California: Joe Doherty, James Doherty, Pat Doherty Doherty. For the first time of the season, and hold tanks for fish oil, with enough tank capacity to take care herring oil. Planning to load oil and fish, {the Depere will go from Juneau |to Cordova, thernce to Prince Will- {iam Sound cannery points, out to Kodiak"Island. points and south to Seattle. Capt. William McDonald is skip- |per and R. T. Ledingham is purser. 'MRS. C. EDGERT IS " HONORED AT DINNER Tonight, Mrs. Waino Hendrick- | son and Mrs. Trevor Davis will be | co-hostesses at a pienic dinner at | the Skaters’ Cabin, entertaining ap- [proximately twenty-five guests in { honor of Mrs. Clara Edgert. Present for the occasion will in- clude Mr. and ‘Mrs. Harry Stone- | house, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Polley, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Nordling, Mr. |and Mrs. W. O. Carlson, Kathleen »cmlson Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pru- cha Mr. and Mrs. T. MacSpadden, |Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson, Mr, |and Mrs. Russell Cook, Mrs. H. M. | Hollmann, Mrs. R. R. Rowe, Mr. Hendrickson, Mr. Davis, the hon- oree and hostesses. — e — Rice is tme principal food of half the human race. - e — Try the wmmpire classifieds for cesults. and John | the Depere is carrying deck tanks| of 220,000 gallons of whale and | |poem believe that Sam McGee is still living, but Sam is proving to | be a very material ghost and should |anyone believe him not to be the |original, he carries with him the | valedictory address presented when |he left the Yukon in 1907. He is looking forward to a great reunion |with his old friends in the Yukon {who still survive. | Dick Corless, the “flying pros- | pector,” the pioneer of the gold | prospeteing by air in the Yukon is ‘acwmpanymg Mr. McGee. Mr. Cor- |less and hig son Tom, who is the pilot, have been operating airplanes from Fort George since 1928, pros- petcing soely by air. Corless and MecGee will be partners in a gold mining venture at the headwaters |of the Liard River, near Pelly |River. In the old days it was im- |possible to mine that area as it Ilook three months to walk in and that left no time to work if the prospector were to get back before the fréeze up. “Now we can make |it in one hour and twenty minutes,” Corless said. —— e — Govt, Talks in Millions;Makes Mastly Pennies WASHINGTON, July 29. — The Federal government may talk in billions but it does its biggest coin business in pennies. Three out of every five Ameri- can coins minted in the fiscal year just ended were: pennies. The Fed- eral money factory turned out 366,- 876,920 coppers compared: with 1 868,338 half-dollars, 25,864,873 quar- ters, 73,890,050 dimes, 61,744,005 nickels. Coins also were manufactured at cost for Honduras Nicaragua, Co- lumbia and China. et i —— HAD FOUR WINGS SUPERIOR, - Wis.—A duckling | with four legs, four wings, two tails| and one head was discovered hereI by Mrs. Theresa Kindel. The strug- gle of cracking open its egg was too much for the freak, and it died | 2isco, Juneau got m the local wave.” Simmons said in explaining hi unusual landing: onditions were right. A twenty mile wind blowing made it possible.” The Lockheed, which Shell was flying, has a much higher landing speed than most aircraft, and is known in pilot parlance as a “hot ship.” S0 faded signals RICE & AHLERS CO. J. C. Thomas HEPBURN SLEEPS THROUGH JUNEAU AFTER-“RESCUE’ (Continued from Page One) been no cause for ail this fuss.” Smith, known as “Sell ’em Ben" for his bear activities on the New York Stock Exchange visited briefly in Juneau with friends while the boat was in port. “Sell ’em Ben" was in Juneau twice previously, once several years ago when he bought a $25,000 gold brick from the Alaska Juneau mine to display in Wall Street on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, and two years ago when he visited here with a yacht- | ing party on the Virginia. “We were perfectly all right all the time,” Smith said as he boarded the Princess Alice which was held | five minutes after sailing time while he sent radioes and radio-tele- phoned. “When we got back to Careross, | we phoned to Whitehorse that we | had landed safely and to shoot out a wire to that effect, but evidently they wanted a little publicity, so they didn’t send it. “The whole thing’s a farce.” before completing its exit. — e 1 | Today's News Today—Empire. et 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 “PARADISE EXPRESS—"HIGH FLYERS" Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE Home-Grown Vegetables Daily — All Kinds [} | California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery FOR INSURANCE e H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT Serial 09237 IS HEREBY GIVEN ant to the Act of Con- 1872, NEIL U. S. Land Ala, his to READY NOTIC that pur: gress, approved May 10, WARD will file in the Office at Anchorage, application for patent BULLION MILLSITE and FRAC- TION MILLSITE, adjoining mill- sites, U. S. Survey 2019, abutting on side line 1-4 Ready Bullion Lode Claim, U. S. Survey 1600. These millsites are in the Juneau Record- ing District, Harris Mining District, near the head of Sheep Creek, about 5% miles from Juneau, Al- aska, in approximately Lat. 58° 16 N. and Long. 134° 17" W., described as follows: READY BULLION MILLSITE Beginning at Corner 1, identical with Corner 1 and 4, Ready Bullion and Bullion Extension loaes, Survey 1600, whence from said point U. S. L. M. 3-A bears N. 82° 49’ W.1259.42 fe distant; thence S. 45° 00" E. 70 feet to Corner 2, identical with Corner 4 Fraction Millsite, along line 4-1 Ready Bullion Lode Survey 1600; thence S. 45° 00’ W, along line 4-3 TFraction Millsite 466.70 ft. to Corner 3, identical with Corner 3 Fraction Millsite, this survey; thence N. 45" 00" 466.70 ft. to Corner 4; thence N. 45” 00'E,, crossing trail and Annex Creek Power Line, 466.70 ft. to Corner 1 the e of beginning. Containing 5.000 There is a 5x10 Tool Shed near Power Line on this millsite. FRACTION MILLSITE iing at Corner 1 on line ady Bullion lode Survey 1600, . S. L. M, 3-A bears N. 4 ” W., 2077.17 ft.; thence 5. 45° 000 ' W. 466.70 ft. to Corner 2; thence N. 45° 00" W. 466.70 ft. to Corner 3, identical with Corner 3 Ready Bullion Millsite, this surve; thence 45° 00 E. along line 3-2 Ready Bullion Millsite 466.70 ft. to Corner 4 on line 4-1 Ready Bullion Lode Survey 1600; thence S. 45 Survey 1600 466,70 ft. to Corner 1, place of beginning. Containing 5.000 Jun “ALWAYS AT THE PEAK OF THE SEASON" That's the ROYAL SALAD At the Royal Cafe . Try One With a ROYAL DUTCH LUNCH 00 | | E. along line 4-1 Ready Bullion Lode | Y7 e e e et e e e e . | acres. There is an 18 x 40 ft. cabin | near a trail on this millsite. | DESCRIPTION OF MINERAL MONUMENT; U. S. L. M. No. 3-A, a 2-inch iron. pipe 3): feet high set in mass of concrete on top of a high bluff, Lat. 58° 16 255" N. and Long. 134° 17" 45.5” W. marked U. 8. L. M. No. 3-A on a brass plate set in the cement base, MAGNETIC DECLINATION at 1 rners 31° 30° E This Survey 2019 is along the line 4-1 of Ready Bullion Lode, U. S. Survey 1600. Sheep Creek flows through both | millsites roughly paralleling Line |4-1 Ready Bullion Lode Survey 1600. |NO CONFLICTS OF ANY KIND. |ONLY ADJOINING CLAIM OF |ANY KIND Ready Bullion Lode Slll‘I\('} 1600. All ground non-min- era. POSTOFFICE ADDRESS of Neil Ward 918 Spruce Street, Seattle, Wash,, and of A. W. Fox, his agent and attorney in fact, Box 813, Ju- with copy of ap- proved plat of Survey 2019 posted on land included in said Survey 2019, May 10, 1938. Any or all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above described Millsites or premises are required to file notice of their adverse claim wi the Register of the U. S. Land Office at Anchorage, Al- aska, within the period of publica- tion or within eight momhs subs sequent to the date of the last pube lication hereof, or they will be barred by the provisions of tha statute. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. June 16, 1938. Aug. 27, 1938, First publication, Last publication, -2nd i 23 | THE ROYAL | BEAUTY SALON | OPEN EVENINGS “If your hair is not becoming | to you — You snould be coming to us.” TIMELY CLOTHES -BUSH \H()l‘“\ ) QUALITY WORK CI.QTHING [ ] FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or 95 Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Liquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because We Sell for CASH! 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