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Sl iUy o S -AVN SiH 1330V LYHL ~ S Lo S3sgw ¥ 2 | Norlhland Takes Out 25, South south which Seven came in and 25 went on the motorship Northland arrived lock last Sitka and sailed south hours later. Arrivals from Bowen, W. H. Diers, Ethel ald, H. W. Dolphin, W. J H. Powers, Mrs. L. Sisson out were M. P. Shuu, Abrahamsen, Mrs. S. A cott Brannin, Mrs. E. Ek, Mrs. Oscar Carlson, George Antic, Jack Flamoe, Gus Cavac, Gus Cav- ac, Jr., W. E. Graham, Mrs. W. E. Grabam, Ralph Brookhart, Clint Alexander, N..L. Freeman, L. R. F‘ll- linger, E. Ecklund, Mark Baro, Sam Scott for Seattle; Jennie Runstad, Frank Paul for Petersburg; M. J. Rogers, Harvey Hart for Wrangell; Lawrence Kerr, Ann Herrington for | xetchnmn 8 0'c about three were I McDon- Beach Es Brannin, £ - 40 PASSENGERS ON NORTH COAST FOR THIS POR SEATTLE, March 17. — Steamer North Coast sailed for Southeast Alaska ports at 10:30 o'clock this forenoon with 96 passengers aboard, the following 40 booked for Juneau Charles Shrewsbury, Joe Shrews- bury, Rdlph Anderson, Mrs. Fred Henning and daughter, J, T. Moore, Nick Aldatoff, Ray Shields. Robert Wold, George Geebie, Mr. and Mrs. I. Wanlan, Julius Schaff- rick, Mrs. Tom Morgan and son, Mrs. J. F. Hogin, Mrs, Henry S. Wi Mrs, Jack Dunn and son, Miss Millie Davis, Miss Frances Burg, Mrs. Mary Fost- er, Mrs. Edith Gibson Mrs. W. R. Spain and three child- ren, E. F. Larson, M. C. Drogfos, Jim Lemmer, Joe Cybert, Elmer Kopra, J.'L. Andrews S. Neitrom, Rred Muhle, Pete Valention, Charles Purdy, Cecil Paris Reid Cur(m Adolph Hu_stak RANGER NINE GETS AWAY FOR SKAGWAY IX got on a delayed scheduled to tonight to pick Charles G. several The, ' good, ship, Rauger away this morning voyage to Skagway, stop at Tee Harbor up Forest Inspector Burdick who will spend days at Halnes and Sk Burdick will be d at Tee Harbor after which the ceed with Disirict Ranger Judge Iar routine ip to goon, Su.m and way points, - [——'——“' | Tmzs TOMORROW | 22 feet. , 15,4 feet. 02 feet. f again 2anger will p Paul An- a Lo\\ file—5:33. am., High tide—11:40 a.n Low tide—5:53 p.r night from | SteAMER MOVEMENTS e e » 0 6 @ NORTHBOUND Tongass due Monday. 3 North Coast due late Monday or @ | Tuesday SCHEDULED SAILI S Alaska scheduled to sail from Seattle m. tomorrow Princess Louise is scheduled to sail from Vancouver March 21 at 9 pm Baranof tled to ail from am sail 10 ! to March 24 at IBOTIND SAILINGS | Yukon sched outhbound next Monda LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sail ever: Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit ka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Kake and way ports e e INDIAN BUIlDER MOVES OFFICES | TO NEW BARANOF Headquarters of Earl McGinty, | Construction Superintendent for the !Office. of Indiap Affairs, were moved today from the Federal| Building to the fifth floor of the| Baranof Hotel, where they will re- main until the new Federal Build- ! ing addition is built. The new offices occupy suite No. | H04. | McGinty's staff will consist of an architect, construction engineer, mechanical engineer, clerk and sec- retary. Appointment of the staff members will be made from Wash- ington. 1led "C..u.oo'oc'-00-‘--...0.0 leeeaaecneccsoscsoccoosecsocaecs D COUNCIL TONIGHT The Juneau City Council will hold a regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock. One item of business will be . designating of election judges and polling places for the May 4 city election. - - REGISTRATION OF VOTERS Citizens who are not registered voters must register by April 1 to qualify as electors at the Munici- pal election April 4, 1939 Persons who voted at the last municipal election need not regis- ter again as their names are on the permanent registration lists If you are not registered do not | delay in so doing at once. Registered voters who have changed their addresses since last | municipal election must notify the | City Clerk promptly, so thay proper record can be made of such change as to precinct. | ETTA MAE KQLASA, | City Clerk. | | ady. JUNO SAMPLE SHOP IN THE BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 133 You May Not‘Be Able fo Atfend'the| San Francisco Fair- Yei, if your radio correct antenna, you can, enjoy. the splendid daily. program from TREASUR 2:30 to 663 RADIO ENGINEERIN & MFG: C0., INC. is TOPS, with the E ISLAND 6.P. M. | live of which | ident | Home, | ing from | Power .musicmn and up to the time of his | concerning his effects. | a cigar box, and left it with his | The Dramatic | aska, NEWS ITEMS FROM SITKA KA, Alaska, March 15—(Spec- correspondence) — The annual us for nominating city officials or the following year was held at he Sitka Territorial School, March ), Harry Hagen, Tom Tilson Jr Tom Daine and P. S. Ganty were ramed for Mayor, with Mr. Ganty leclining the nomination, leaving three in the ce. For the .council e to be elected, the following were named: en Peterson, W. L. trometinoff, D. W. Such, C. M Dan Moller, Frank Price Dr. W. C. Charteris, A. P. Charles Peterson and am Sarvela. The last thre ramed declined the privilege of en- tering the race. John Hollywood was | nominated to succeed himself ac | School Board member. Search for the body of Otto Hugl Hoppe, well known and popular res- of the Territorial Pionee: who ended his life by jump- the Sitka Wharf anc Company dock Saturday March 4, have thus far proved fu- tile. The 79-year-old man who was a native of Germany, had resided in Alaska since 1903 and éntered ihri Home from Fairbanks. He was a| Yaw, K death played the piano in the Home auditorium almost. daily, which was | a source of entertainment to the | other residents. Showing that his last act was carefully planned Hoppe left notes to his friends, be- | stowing upon. them his belongings | and leaving definite instructions Before leap- | g from the dock, the aged m'\r ccribbled the following poem upon | hat “The poor old Slave is Dead and gone From Work and Worry Free. Disturb him not but let him rest Down in this deep Blue sea.” Mrs. Carl Peterson entertained at her home March 7, to celebrate the | first birthday of her son, Charlie The little guests present for the event included Wake Andersen, John Conway, Jon Shennett, Wal- lace Ganty, Maryjane Ganty, and Lois and Norval Peterson. Charles Conway and Warren Drugg were dinner guests at the Peterson home Thursday evening, in honor of the birthday of another son, Norval. The Women'’s Friendly Club held ts regular meeting Friday evening, March 10, at the new clubrooms in the Russian Orphanage. The rooms, which were recently occupied by the Sitka Public Library, ha been newly decorated and facilities have Heen added to make an excellent meeting place for the organization. Department, under W. L. Yaw, at the - the leadership of Mr sponsored the program March meeting. H. G. Wilcox, mining extension instructor. of the University of Al- has arrived here to give a course in mining at the Sitka Ter- ritorial School for the next five weeks. Enrollment took place Thurs- 1u\ v\mung March 9. The course | Alaska Music Supply || Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos~—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second SYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry 'CLEARANCE oo BIG VAN'S STORE 278 So. Franklin Bill Beach. | Peter | | arday !1.\ open to all who are interested ;m the subject. Jackson, accompanied by his George Jackson, and Carl Mills, - have left for Seattle enroute to Tacoma, where they will take possession of a new fishing boat re- cently constructed there for Mr Jackson. The party will return north immediately aboard the new craft Chr rence Rands has resigned as President of the Sitka Health Council at a meeting held last week | at the Territorial School. The group has not t named a successor for the offic The Music Department of the Women’s Friendly Club met Friday vening, March 3. at the home of | Mrs, Arnold Curtis, with Miss Jose- [ shine Heywood hostess, At this ime a rhythm orchestra was or- | 3anized with all members of the | wroup taking part and, as an added eature of the prc me, Miss Gen- avieve Dexter a talkk on Drum as The Sitka Health Council will ponsor a St. Patrick’s Day Dance it the High School Auditorium Sat- evening, March 18, the pro- of which will be used to the work of the organiza- this locality. Vienna's Or- a newly organized group, of all women members, engaged to furnish the the occasion. reeds further ion in hestra ;omposed has been music for The American wvegion Auxiliary. Unit No. 13, held its regular meeting t the Legion Headquarters, “The Lookout,” on Castle Hill, Monday >vening, March 6. At this time Mrs. Marie Westover, Mrs. O. C. Drake, Mrs. Arnold Curtis, Mrs. Harry Lockridge and Mrs. Clyde Hager were admitted to the group as new nembers and Mrs. Walter Bacom vas officially transferred from the Juneau unit. At this time plans vere completed for a mixer to honor he past commanders, which was 1eld Thursday evening M. D. Williams, District Engineer for the Bureau of Public Roads, was a visitor in Sitka while the North Coast was in port. has his sig Brevik, fisherman who been spending the winter at home in Lakewood, Wash., has turned and will fish this season with Bill Anderson aboard ihe Argosy. Matt Larson of Nenana and Si- mon Kirby of Juneau arrived in Sitka Tuesday to establish residence 1t the Territorial Pioneers’ Home. James Schaefer, Skagway business man, who is making a tour of Southeast Alaska communities, was a Sitka visitor for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bacon have ! changed their residence from the Murray Apartments to the lower floor apartment of the Banvard HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO.‘ 'M.S.DART U. S. Mail Carrier Leaves Femmer’s Dock, Juneau, | every Wednesday at 7 a. m. | | For PETERSBURG, KAKE, PORT { ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS For Information D. B. FEMMER—Phone 114 Freight must be on dock not later than 4 P. M. Tuesday. THE SIGN OF DEPENDABLE Service Every Trip Juneau-Fairbanks Bethel-Nome Read Up_ v, T80 PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS, INC. PHONE: 106 Traffie Representative LOUIS A DELEBECQUE Wiy 243+ weeks ‘At Elks Ballr: 25. Royal Ala, GASTINEAU HOTEL naea] By 6561 3dory -—ONIS OL IOOVW ASY 11— ISNOH IHL 4O LM1O L WIH 139 _aNV % -l WiH _Z2VM Al —A‘I“IO'D Ad home, across from the T School ' ONCE AGAIN THE OIL QUESTION IS POPPING AS ITEM " (Continued 1rom Fage One! Aviation Cadet Willlam Eadie, ———— — - U. 8. Navy, who is attached to the Fleet Air Base at Japonski Is }m 1, is 'njoying a month’s leave a ha left for a visit with { nds in Hone lulu and Mrs. Sam Boyd are re-' congratulations on the birth John Alexander, weizhing eight ‘pounds, at the home of Mrs Marie Brightman, Sunday, March 5 M ceiving A son Federal ownship were weak- ening The 13 original states argued that they surrendered no sea bottom to| the Federal Government, Texas in-| isted it had not when it came in as independent republic. Other tes seemed have claims, Ultimately the bill w ten to cover only California i, sentative Sam Hobbs Wash. | maneuvered it out of judic mittee late last session, who are o or€lin rules committee wife of Lieut. G U.S.N., and M Mrs. Washburn, A. T. Washburn, B. Prueher, wife of Lieut. B. Prueh- USN, have arrived her m attle. They have both artments in the Oja By remain here for months while Lieu burn and Lieut. Pruehe attached to Patrol S trol Wing 4. Airc Force, US.N., is on duty & Air Base to of but EDISON REVIVES DI The letter of Assistant | of the Navy Edison, starte again this session—with as trial horse for the whole | M ime the whole sea coast is jittery, not to the jitters by proxy alenz the (,u\r {and Atlantic coast. San ‘Francis from the Montgomery Street f'mm- cial district to the harber, was below the low tide lines erty owners “got their titles the state. What happens to their titles of the Federal Government should establish ownership? What would happen to property rights in New York Harbor, to antic City’s outreaching amuse- nent piers? To Texas and Louisi- {ana oil fields It's a hot baby. the Home % AL SONS OF NORWAY Meet Saturday at 8 o'clock in the Odd Fellows Hall. Initiation. OLIVE WESTBY Secretary FRANK HELLER BARBER Temporarily located at Robert Light’s Barber Shop NEXT TO ALASKAN HOTEL leet Douglas adoptad of Miss L. aboard the Seattle. Thompson M: Mills, was & North Coast son | A passenger bound for California mention fisherman, here after in the Stat H. Lortentzen turned to his home two months’ absence Pr who was born in passed away John Soderburg Oregon, May 29, at the Pioneers Home Hospital, 1, following lingering ill- oderburg, who was a cannery + came to Sitka frem e. Luis L '\1)‘([ former Ketchikan re made his home since 1906, also ¢ March 5. 1877 a at Maurstad, Department of | offieial, who is in charge of the reconditioning of the totem poles in Indian River Park here, has returned to Sitka a two absence, spent in Ketchikan. | - ANNUAL REBEKAH DANCE om, Saturday, March | adv. John Forestr ady. Travel on a “PRIN- CESS” LINER JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER, VICTORIA OR SEAXTLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Norah Princess Louise—March 26 April 5, 16, 27 Connections at Vancouver with Canadian Pacific Services: TRANSCONTINENTAL TRANS-ATLANTIC TRANS-PACIFIC Tickets, reservations and full particulars from V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C.P.R.—Juneau, Alaska CANADIAN PACIFIC ALASKA Transportation Company ° Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle Leaves ' Seattle S. 5. TONGASS March 14 AT 9P. M. PASSENGERS 5 FREIGHT REFRIGERATION AGENT D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 Night 312 Due Juneau Due Juneau Northbound . Southbound Mar. 14 Mar. 20 . Mar.21 Mar. 27 Mar. 25 Mar. 31 YUKON Mar. 28 Apr. 3 MCcKINLEY Apr. 1 Apr. 17 *—Calls at Yakutat Northbound and Southbound. THE ALASKA LINE Ticket Office—PHONE 2 Freight Office—PHONKE 4 H. 0. ADAMS, Agent Steamer YUKON *ALASKA .. BARANOF anbkd Slc'lmshxp C(nmp‘\nv ERVICE: -QN-ALL ASKRA-ROUTES shakier | | | l | rewrit- | from 1 | | | | i CABS--PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON. BOOKS: $6.25 in rides for $5.00 $3.00 in rides for $2.50 FOR HEALTH AT THE BRUNSWICK RECREATION ALLEYS CAFE IN CORNECTION, Spec- ializing in Chinese and American HOUSE OF DANIEL GREEN “COMFY” SLIPPERS DEVLIN'S Paris Fashion Shoes W. C. 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