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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1939 ARMY ASKS AIDS PLANES NEED FORFCASTING FACILITIES Major Arnold Says More Weather Repoerts Will Be Necessary FLYING GAME WARDEN MAY RESULT IN NORTH Biological Survey, Dele- gate Dimond Ask Planes for Game Patrols 23 —The today WASHINGTON, March House of Representatives learned that additional weather re- facilities essential to ations in a oper porting military aerial requirements W » Approy ajor C of a- | al Air De- propria- for the iene he Corps, du partment ticns bill and carrie Weather Bureau Major Arnold told the committee that weather orting vices in the Territ are limited and that more re ill be necessary when the War t sets up its new air bas Alaska Dele mond also urg pansion, asserting increase in civ made more widespr ntial Plancs for Game ( Delegate Dimond committee he bell “economy in the I vide two or three the Alaska Game C inating the nece ships. r. Ira Gabrielsor Survey funds in a Ant J. Di- i the proposed ex- that the great on in Alaska orecasting om. told t would be to pro- for also ved it U ular planes mmission ity m- logical that patrols ar heavy f hunter couldn’t expect an patrol in Alaska unless they either increased the number wardens or provid- ed better transportation facilities. There were but twelve wardens in ka, now, Dimond said, and Alaska is twice the of - > GIRL SCOUTS Food Sale at Hollmann's Pharmacy Saturday, March 25. adv. (o e MARINE Sheet Metal Work MacLEAN METAL WORKS SOUTH SEWARD ST. Telephone 703 2 § l} l} y l} N \ \ \ § N \ \ 3 \ N l} l} ) \ 3 \ l} N N ll \ l N N \ \ ] \ \ \ \ \ \ § \ \ \ \ ) \ \ LISTINGS { OR AR BASE IN ALASKA gy - & CANADA’S CLAIM FOR PLANE (above) built in Ontario is (hat it is one of fastest fighters on the continent. However, U. S. army now envisions 500-mile-an-hour war planes, GOV. APPOINTS NEW BOARD OF | COSMETOLGY, Dr. Council Is Chairman of Revamped Group-Mrs. McCormick Secrezary Member Cosmetoic revised he Territ y, makeup at the recent session | the Legislature, were appointed | v by Gov. John W. Troy Dr. W. W. Council is Chairn the Board; Mrs. McCermic of Juneau, Secreta 2 f term; Eve Boy First Division member Grace Mahan, Nome, Second Div- chorage, three years;; Mrs. James | sion, two years; Alice O'Brien, An- McDenald, Fairbanks, four years. The board will conduct examina- tions for beauty operators, only one member be BCessary wder the new amendments to give a test. Most f the Beard's work will be done by correspondence, no actual meetings of the members being 1 ARMY DAY WILL BE CELEBRATED ON AWI SXTH Governor Troy Proclaims Day for Observance in Territory of was for tod for one year; observe Army Da, ceordin; Gov. John W Post-Adjutant for t Legion, George Gull pl for observance of al celebration day. will up at Monday's meeting Dugout Gov follows Senate 75th Congre: vides “That April 6 of each year ecognized by the Senate and Hous of Representatives of the Uni Sta of America as Army D: and that the President of the United States be requested, as Commander-in-Chief, to order mili- tary units throughout the United States to assist civic bodies in ap- propriate celebration to such ex- tent as he may deem advisable to issue a proclamation each year de- claring April 6 as Army Day in Such proclamations to invite the Governors of the various States to issue Army Day proclamations Provided, That in the event April falls on Sunday, the following nday shall be recognized by Troy’s proclamation is Concurrent Resolution 5 1st Session s as WANTED! Have you properiy that you desire to sell or trade? We will find you a ready market — Experienced convenient service. JUNEAU R 270 So. Franklin EALTY CO. PHONE 29 pro- | G0 Rescue in Tragic Hotel Fire Fitemen rescue woman on ledge Trapped on a le c fire score | in ch a issued a proc- 9 Day ;and n der to military rough- out the United States Terri- tories and possessions to assist civic bodies in the appropriate observ ¢ ting the es o Governors of the va : Army Day pr lar fore, I, JOHN W. TROY, rnor of Alaska, do hereby » April 6, 1939, as Army Day. WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have nto set my hand and cau of the Territory Ala {fixed DONE at the City of Juneau, this 23rd day of March in the year of ur Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, and of the Indepen-| dence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-third. (Signed) de- of an ha JOHN W. TROY, Governor of Alaska. EDWARD L. BARTLE Secretary of Alaska. FIVE CONVICIED GAME VIOLATION IN INNOKO AREA Commissioners' Courts at Me- Grath and Ophir yest ay tried and convicted five game law vio-| Jators, according to word from Wild | Life Agent Jack Bensoh at Mc- | Grath, Andrew Pitka, who pleaded guilty to taking cow moose and selling same, was sentenced at McGrath to six months in jail, the sertence being suspended. ‘ At Ophir, four men found guilty | of trapping beaver during the closed season were given sentences of 60 days each, suspended. { - oo GUILT ADMITTED IN WRIST WATCH THEFT, JANUARY Attest Lee Ak mission charge s pleaded in Com- s Court here o a petty larceny, filed in| ion with theft of a wrist h from Hazel O'Leary in Jan- ge of the old Queen hotel at Ei were excess of ¢ N. §., during any injured, a Damage was esti ifax. illed 16 2.060. by fi | RANDITS SMOKED OUT BY AUTOIST MONTREAL, March 23. climred truck iven by Noel Audeite, twenty, and ) gunmen on a old him to drive to a spot where | its contents, Au- put on the could steal unobtrusively ey tte emergency brake. ) Scon smoke began peuring from: Rocky Mountain conference setup, brakes and the two men e eaped from the vehicle in alarm | si d fled. o and candy still safe. ASPIRANTS FOR COUNCIL FILE . MAYOR, THREE |THREE CHARGES FILED AGAINST ELEVATOR BOY ‘Bofelho, Ninnis, Blake onfSparks Waives Examina-% Council Ticket with Harry Lucas Three young Juneau busin teamed up with Mayor Ha Lucas today, the four filing a dec- ation of candidacy for the cipal offices which will be filled at the City election April 4 Lucas filed for reelection cther three, all new to politics filed for the City Council seats now heid by Henry Messerschmidt., Sam- uel Feldon and G. E. Krause The new Counci in the field M. Botelho, co-operatc angle Beer Parlor; Elroy is, of the Juneau “Kell, BlaRe, nan and transfer service. Mayor Lucas said the ti not picked a name for the City campa. but Filing will remain next Wednesday, The were the first to decla - MOUNTAIN BIG SEVEN COACHES MAKE RECORDS By LOUDON KELLY —Maybe this ith foot- men only »{ the Tri E. Nir , and E. delivery ones s had itself in Zht later. n until four today candidacy rees ball coaches Anyway head men in the Meuntain Big Seven conference, the nation’s highest collegiate football circuit, alti ously speaking, don’t have their ams troubled much by the howling of wolves in almuni's clothing That is why it was a surprise when two head coaches in the Big Seven ed recently. Such a thing has ppened in the Rockies ir if ever. Moreover, both men- rs said they were through with hing forever. t William H. (Navy Bill) Saun- a bury, drawling M ippian, esigned at Denver unive y and went off to manage his father’s plantation near Grenada, Miss. Then young Willard A. (Dutch) Witte quit as football and basket- ball pilot at Wyoming, effective next September. He'll go into the soft- drinks business in Nebraska. Contrast these eyebrow-lifting de- velopments with a.record for service in the conference that compares favorably with dutiful performances in any college league in the land Big Seven has three coaches among them have earned 6 worth of service stripe ry Hughes is the dean bec started at Celorado State in 1911 E. L. (Dick) Romney has been on the ‘mb since 1919 at Utah State and |Ike Armstrong took command at [ who year When | Utah in 1925. le W. (Cac) Hubbard, basket- | {ball coach and grid assistant, got| | o | Baunders’ job at Denver. successor. V. Dutch’s football teams never got {far, but his basketball teams went places. Under the old 12-college boys won five eastern divi- age titles and two conference | crowns after he became coach in his C Audette released the brake &ndi 1€31. One o fhis champions was the drove on with a $700 cargo of to-|run: rup in the national A.A.U. tournament in 1934. : L;xborm iJnited £5TA0RART 3 -5 gPRTERDERS o BEN Kvidence of united labor front is Prophy, top-ranking executive of the C.1.O., in Washington of Washington’s struck hotels. AF, of L. Brophy, one on Picket Line provided by these two pickets, John and Hilarie Bloom, of the for labor parley, aids the girl picket four |1 Wyoming has not named Witte’s | | 4 | tion-Bound Over fo Grand Jury A complaint listing two Federal | I.!charges of larceny from Post Dffice | mail and one Territorial charge of rceny from a public building was | filed today against James E. Sparks, | Federal Building night fireman and elevator operator. | Sparks, who confessed after his 3 esterday to having looted the | s on numerous occasions, waived | examination when arraigned in Com- [ missioner’s Court today and was bound over to the Grand Jury under $5,000 bond. It is considered likely Sparks will be taken to Ketchikan for the| grand jury which meets there on| March 28. 1 The three charges filed carry a! maximum penalty of 17 years in the penitentiary. | Articles Recovered ‘ A large amount of additional| booty which it is alleged Sparks took from the mails and from Fed- eral Building offices was recovered | at the Sparks home today by Mar- shal’s officers. | The mystery of what happened to | the new hats of Representatives Garnet Martin of Nome and Wal- lace Porter of Haycock was solved | o today when they were found at the g Sparks home, and Sparks admitted | having taken them from the House| cloakroom. Other articles recovered today in- | cluded three cameras, a large as- sortment of electrical appliances, a first aid kit taken from the Gov- ernor’s office, tools, totem poles, a ! skin doll from Point Barrow and | innumerable smaller articles, rang- | ing down to a box of pins. ! D - | $186,000 ASKED FOR WILD LIFE | INVESTIGATION Department of Agriculture1 Appropriation Bill Includes Item | WASHINGTON, Miarch 23. — The Department of Agriculture appro- priation bill, introduced today, car- ried an item of $186,00 for bio- logical investigation of animals and | their relations tp plant life and for an investigation of the wild life re- sources of Alaska, including erec- tion of the necessary buildings. The sum of $130,798 was proposed for enforcement of Alaska game laws. Experiment stations receive $15,000 under the Hatch, Smith, Lever acts and $8,750 under the Adams, Purnel, Capper and Ket- cham acts. NEW FUND 1 The $186,000 items in the Depart- | ment of Agriculture appropriation | bill is a new fund, which would allow an extensive survey of Al- aska's wild life, Frank Dufresne, Executive Officer of the Alaska Game Commission, through which s FOR GREATER B”AT'NG PLEASUREg THE REINELL FISHERMAN— If you're looking for a boat adapted to sports use in Juneau waters, here it is: Economical, staunch, sleek. Up to 6 hours running per gallon of gas from Bendix inboard, air-cocled engines (1 to 5 h.p.) equipped with DON'T FAIL TO SEE THE REINELL! reverse gear. I. LOSING ALTITUDE FAST, Balloonist Nancy Martin landed in a Palm Beach, Fla.,, pool. She’s from Winnipeg, Canada. the money would be spent, said today. Regular activities of the commis- sion will be carried on under the $130,798 for enforcement, which is unchanged from last year. Experi- ment stations to be operated from the two smaller funds are at Pet- ersburg, Matanuska and College. - e —— TR. Henry L. Bahrt, Deputy Marshal at Sitka, arrived on the North Coast ' | eon today by and will leave on the same ship to- night to take a number of prisoners Outside. - AlRLang FILM Three reels of motion pictures on a flight across the country by Unit- ed Airlines were shown at the Ju- neau Chamber of Commerce lunch- Trevor Davis. e Italy is the native country of 214 of the 261 popes. TELEPHONE 723 Blossom Gut for Spring? DO what the new season demands to really get a kick out of it your hair more attractive . . . if you're in step with Spring! tone up your skin, make go the limit, if It costs so little at The ROYAL Beauty Salon ANN EARLY BARR—Owner-Operator——— 115 Second: St. L4 16-18 ft. lengths — 58- 62 in. beams — V-Bot- tom — weight 390 Ibs. — six persons capacity — brass shaft and under- water fittings — cedar decks and planking — stem, keel and knees of fir. 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