The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 14, 1939, Page 8

o — 1.95 3 ’.‘”%\ B Q.,J G and 2.95 Very 1939 . . flattering! Spring hats! Saucy roll- ers, quaint flower- trimmed toques, wide shad ow- brims! Glamorous group in straws, fabrics, felts! Youthful, too, see their veils, rib- bons, snoods! Lots of navy, latest Spring costume colors! All head- very sizes, It Costs So Litile fo Dress Smarily at DEVLIN'S from Anchorage bloc in tives the past on the SPRING HATS 'HOTEL PLANNED FOR HOT SPRING AT BELL ISLAND Miss Herringlfin Here fo Look at Baranof for Insplratlon A new hotel wll] th soon at Bell Island Hot Springs, it was an- nounced here today by Miss Anna M. Herrington, owner of the Behm Canal resort, who arrived from Ketchikan on the Yukon Miss Herrington said she came to Juneau to look over the new Bar- anof Hotel and “get a few ideas for the new building at Bell Island.” One of the features of the place will be a swimming pool in the base- ment, the pool being filled with hot water which comes from the springs at a temperature of 162 degrees Miss Hi ngton will be here for about a week. She is registere the Baranof - REP. HARVEY SMITH LEAVES BATTLEFIELD Smith, Representative who led the labor Representa- session, took passage Yuken today for It was Smith who threw t Harvey the House of islature into an uproar over trap legislation and the wholesale liquor measure, both of which pieces of legislation died in com- mittee deadlock in the closing min- utes of the meet REP. LANDER GOES. BACK T0 FAIRBANKS Jesse Lander, Rey rcsenumeluw Fairban! left on the Yukon to- day for Seward 1 rail transfer to the Interior Lander will return to his busines. in the Golden Heart City, for the first time in two mor He op- erates a card room, The Club. e (OFFEYS TAKE YUKON TODAY, GOING HOME Representative ar M Ed Cof- fey, from Anchorage. were Yukon passengers today on their way back to the Hub City Coffey will carry on for a few weeks with his insurance business and will then go back to Bristol Bay for the fishing season. - - Empire Classifiea Ads for results. ‘Seatle, Juneau | Air Mail Service |Coming in Sprmg | By J. J. ELKLES Secretary to Delegate Dimond WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.—(Spec- ial Correspondence)—Testifying be- fore the subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations in charge of the Post Office Depart- ment appropriation bill last week, one of the representatives of the | Post Office Department told the| ommittee that they expected to! start air mail service between Se- ! attle and Alaska, to connect with | the existing air mail route now in| operation between Juneau and Fair- | banks, in the spring. The service | is expected to cost $213,000 per year. .- CONVICTED SPIES TO BE SENTENCED IF APPEAL FAILS Russian Gonn Released on| Fifty Thousand Dollar Bond-Salich Held | LOS ANGELES, Cfil. March 14.-- The convicted Russian spy, Mlkall‘ Gorin was released today on $50,000 { appeal bond. Gorin was convicted recently of giving American naval | secrets to Russia. Another defendent Salich was re- fused freedom pending appeal. Sal- ich was a former member of the U. 8. Naval Intelligence Corps. He was found gullty of selling Depart- ment information to Gorin. Salich and Gorin will be senten- ced March 20 if their appeals are denied. ARMY PAYMASTER MOVES INTO FED. BUILDING QFFICE an er, is moving into one of the Federal Building offices vacated when the Legislature adjourned Lynch, who handles CCC pa, wiil be at reom 21, which up un this week was one of the House committee Lieut. Co he office with L,mh R GOING TO SEWARD Brooks is Brannon Castler, Forest Service Clerk who has been on detail here for the past six weeks, left on the Yukon for his previous situation at Seward. Mrs. Castler accompanied him. Only a few generations { | | | | | | | ago fine clothes were so ex- pensive, the man who wore them could not resist parading the fact by wearing a high hat. It was a symbol of probibitive luxury. o Today, in Timely Clothes, men continue to wear clothes as fine as “ever graced the fastidious male. And the only reason they don’t parade in high hats is that so many other men share this distinction! Timely Clothes are priced from | $29.50 FRED HENNING | Atr Corps | naval air bases | of the Army, Police said 25 persens were missing and expressed Twenty pe in Haiifax, Nova Scotia. been reccvered from the ruins, Fi from the flaming structure. hetel and two nd;clnmx structures. Tam THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1939 25 Missing; 20 Hurt in Halifax Hotel Fire were remen, cf the hetel , including iremen rescued man was estimated at $800,600. NATIONAL DEFENSE PLANS INCLUDE BASES AT SiTHA, KODIAK, ALSO F By J. J. ECKLES ary of Delegate Dimond Secre (Spec- WASHINGTON ial Corresponderice Feb. 27 A anc the past we id action was had on the omr defense bill of the War Department after it passed the HouSe on Feb- ruary 15. Hearings were commenced without delay on the measure when it was referred to the mittee on Military Affairs and « February 22 the Committes reported it favorably to the Senate. The Navy Department’s bill to authorize the ablishment or im- provement of fourteen naval shore establishments, reported to the House on February 17, was passed by the House on February 23 and . ncw pending before the Senate Com- | mittee on Naval Affairs. Realization of the plans author- |ized in these two bills will provide | two naval air bases and an Army station in Alaska are called for at Sitka and Kodiak, and tablished in the vicinity of Fair- | banks. Total cost of all is estimated | at $15,650,000 in the bills, although | Committee on Military Affairs, Gen- eral Malin Craig, Chief of Staff made it clear that the 4 million dollars that the Army con- t('mp)mnd spending in the con- GEN. FRANCO MOVES MEN for Madrid. The intensive military prepara- tions over the weekend also indi- | cated that Franco was planning to strike soon in an ef to smash ! the remnants of Republican resis tance in both the Macdiid and Val+ encia areas, probably the enemy had time to the bitter fighting tnat marked last week's rebellion ounter-rebgl- llcn in the Madrid area. e 'PORTLAKD PORT and ¢ MAY BE CLOSED PORTLAND, Ore., Mareh 144 — |Chinese picketing of a Greek steamer consigned Lo carry scrap iron cargo to Japan r ed a point today where a closure !of Portland is threatened. The Portland Waterfront Em- ployers Association scheduled & meeting to decide on a course of |action after referring the question to a meeting of the West Coast Employers group in San Francisco. Senate Com- | The ! @ the Air| | Corps station is expected to be es-| a Nationalist offensive against of the port IT%" a;nq;fl! L5 L] d cost o 3 r base at | Sitka is expected to ro\( S" 900,000. Some anxiety was felt when the | Navy bill was under consideration in the House by its defenders for fear that numerous projects might { be stricken from it. However, the cp- d | pesition was only able to secure the leletion of proposed improvements on the island of Guam amounting o 5 million dollars. Delegate Dimond fedended the ‘ “laska items in the bill before the Touse and emphasized that the mea~ was the essence of peace in- {surance. He said, “We all support | this bill because we love peace and convinced that peace for our n may best be maintained by adequate defensive forces blishments.” ing the Members of the s importance of Alaska in ar scheme of national defense, {are i proper the Delegate pointed out with the |use of charts that Alaska and the Aleutian Islands are on the short 'm his testimony before the House|route from the Orient and that their ’nnru ion is as important, if not 0, than that of the Haw n | 1s)ands in safeguarding the United | States trom an attack from the I we KOUGAROK DREDGER FLIES TO INTERIOR young Spo- mining dredge he Kougarok coun Graham D. Lammers kane who is on Seward Peninsula, arrived hvrv MADR'D AR on the Yukon and flew north with PAA i | Lammers expects to get dredging | TR C ns ready for the opening BURGOS, Spain, March 14. — Shadt Men and (rain loads of artillery | PR 3 |and munitions moved up to the |front lines today as C Fran- EAR“MGS (OME I" | cisco Franeo pushed preparations | ON YUKON; FLY OUT Mr. and M Roy Earling o! Fairbank urived in Juneau on the Yukon this morning and flew to irb a few hours later with Pac Alaska Alrways. Earlix 1eral Manager of the Fairbonks Exploration Com- pany et et ESTEBETH COMES 10 SUMDAY WITH .' FOUR FOR HERE to Juneau,| Four pas ers came lon the motorship Estebeth, Captain | Gus Gusiafsc and Purser Dave| Rameay the el returned | Sunday from its weekly run to is-| land ports | Mrs. Robert Marks came in from |Hoonah, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gal- |lemore came in from Kimshan |Cove, and Fanny McEvans arrived |from Bitka The Estebeth will get away again on Its schedule Wednesday eve- ning at 6 o'clock. n more had perished in the Queen Hotel fire in hospitals, and four guests and others were hurt leaping Firemen are shown attempting tc cembat the flames, which destroyed the AMERICANS ARE GIVEN BLESSING Roger For will carry on with his woods. THE REINELL FISHERMAN— If you're looking for a boat adapted to sports use in Juneau waters, here it is: rever: l. R. Robinson of the st Service left on the McKinley last night for Ketch’*an where he work Economical, 'se gear. bodies had arch sent fican p in connection study of uses for minor 'LEGIONNAIRES 1O CELEBRATE 20TH BIRTHDAY Dinner Tomorrow Marks | Anniversary of ‘ Organization American Legionnaires will cele- brate the 20th anniversary of the | organization at a dinner to be held |at the Dugout here tomorrow even- ing at 6:30 o'clock Both Legionnaires and members | of the Auxiliary wili attend. ‘ One of the features of the pro- gram will be the presentation by | Mrs. Oscar Olson, President of the | Auxiliary of a birthday cake bearin | 20 candles to Post Commander Bert | Lybeck. A roll call by Tom Petrich, Depart- ment Adjutant and a member of Alford John Bradford post of Ju- neau, will'list the charter members of the Post and the 2 Post Com- manders. \ Polley To Speak | Address of the evening will be de- livered by Department Commander E. M. Polley, who is also chairman for the affair After community singing of. old war songs, those at the dinner will stand in reverent silence in the | memory of the departed. | Later, those at the banquet will ) participate in an “indoor track | meet.” Dancing will follow. Surprise ! novelty entertainment numbers will be presented at intervals through- out the evening. ! All visiting Legionnaires and Aux- ‘xlim\ mmebers are invited to attend ! the. celebration ——— | | i McDONALD LEAVES A. H. McDonald, General Agent | for the Alaska Steamship Company {from Seward to Fairbanks, and who attended the recent L ure lefy for Seattle aboard the He will join hi . north within a couple » ' 80ing to headquarters at Y Y they FR A burner efficiency 4:n WINDOW DISPLAY FAIR TO GREET ROTARY VISITORS Response fo Juneau Club Conference Invitation Is Enthusiastic A “street fair” under the chair- manship of the Rev. John R. Cauble is to be held in Juneau during the t'me 600 or more Rotarians are vis- itors here for their May conference. Window displays by all the mer- cha n town will take the place ~{ an exposition formerly planned for the Southeast Alaska Fair build- ing. Numerous exhibits from out- side have been promised Enthusiasm for the trip to Ju- neau is growing among Rotary clubs in the States, according to letters received by A. B. Phillips, confer- ence chairman. New committee chairmen named this week are Kelly Blake, enter- teinment, and I. Goldstein, hotel and housing. . Mc(UTCHEON (OINS HOMEWARD TREKKERS H. H. McCutchecon, Representativ from Anchorage, tcok rorthbound passage today on the steamer Yu kon. McCutcheon was Dean of the House the past session. - e —— News Toaay. EmplreA Todav's When COI.DS TH REA'I'EN- Used at first sneeze, this specialized medi- cation forthenose and per throat—helps prevent many colds. - Yicws VA-?msmms, DS, S —— aboert o REC.U.S, PAT. 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