The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 25, 1939, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 193 GOVT. PLANNING FLOATING HOTEL AT GLACIER BAY 0ld Munson Liner Turned Over to Department of Inferior Development of Glacier Bay Na- tional Monument as a tourist at- traction was given impetus at Washington last week when the former Munson liner American Le gion was turned over to the De ““partment of the Interior to be used as a [loating hotel at the South- [~east Alaska nic wonderland. The Am Legicn wn tquired last by the United States Maritime mmission 1 a mortgage foreclosu Made over into a hotel, it will ha accom- modations for 210 guests A story on the plan lished recently in the Post. r i was pub- New York % - ESIEBHH DUE IN JUNEAU MIDNIGHT Mailboat Estebeth is' scheduled to arrive in Juneau about midnight tonight. Y At 9 oclock this morning the| little vessel had left Tenakee 'for Hawk Inlet, where she was due at 12:30 o'clock this - afternoon, Hoonah about 3:30 o'clock and P‘\m- . ter-about 6 o'clock® tonight, then coming to Juneau. - JOE LYNCH wiLL | HAVE NEW BOAT ! ¥ Joe Lynch \\111 take to the water -« With a new boat this spring. | His new craft is being built in the old cannery warehouse; inext | to Cash Cole’s on Wulouzhb will be 21 feet long and will - be powered with a 65-horsepower gas | engine, iy A small cabin will be built Ior- ward to accommodate two sleepers, | and a spacious cockpit aft will make salmon fishing a pleasure. It is believed the boat will doabout fifteen ‘miles an hour. l TipESs Tomgg_n'o el ) High tide 3:39 am, 158 feet Low tide 10:22 am., 05 feet . High tide 4:31 pm., 12.9 feet Low tide 10:24 pm., 4.0 feet TIDES MONDAY High tide 4:28 am, 140 feet ) Low tide 11:22 ain;, 13 feet H High tide 5:38 pm., 12.1 feet Low tide 11:29 p.m, 5.1 feet HOSTESSES FOR MERS “Where can I get sometone to help me administer junior’s cas- tor oil?” or “How can I get to ‘meet that charming person by -the rail?” are ‘guestions asked aboard ships on all seas. The American President Lines hopes to overcome all this with . the addition of seagoing hest- esves on their vessels, and ‘' that is. where Catherine Jewell steps into the picture. Although she is signed on as surgeon’s assis- tant, her duties will range from social introductions to manning @ - lifeboat, if. necessary. Miss Jewell, a. registered nurse, is ithe first of the. hostesses, and has heen .assigned (o the Presi- dent Coolidge, flagship of the | | | | B S P - e | I'M GONNA GIT RID OF THIS GUY-EVEN IF | HAVE TO MOVE TO ANOTHER CITY TO GET RID OF HM- i - | GRUMMETT BUILDING ' RAY PETERSON 15 JUST PUT HIM ON THE NEXT FREIGHT THAT GOES TO SOUTH AMERICA-JIM = |8mmMovm1s| e« o e 0% 0 0 @ NORTHBOUND CRE N ] ® Mount McKinley in port and scheduled to sail westward at ® 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. ® North Sea due Tuesday. Yukon due Tuesday. Should have three days mail aboard. SCHEDULED SAILINGS Baranof scheduled to sail from Seattle March 29 at 9 a.m. Tongass scheduled to sail from Seattle March 29 at 9 p.m. Northland scheduled to sail from Seattle March 31 at 10 am SOUTHBOVND SAILINGS Princess Louise scheduled to ar- rive during the night and sails south at & o'clock Sunday morning Alaska sche d southbound at 6 o'clock Sunday night LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduied to sail every 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 e NOMINMION OF | DOUGLAS BEING . . e . - . “ o0 e . children also were said to Boosno AlONG Mrs. W. D. Johnson, below Mrs. Johnson, police said, married Johnson. The four face possible o, Quick Senale Adtion Ex- | cnarees and three 5INSIGHT GIVEN AS = TO HOW U.S. NEWS BREAKS SENT OUT (Continued from Page One) children in the swap. pected as Result of Committee Move WAbHINGTON March 2 way is cleared for quick Senate txon on: the nomination of wmnm Douglas for . Associate ‘Justice | 0( the Supreme Court of the Umtul tes, Tnis is indicated as the result m the unanlp:ou; approval of the nom- indtion i By the thypartisan Senate Subcommmm s YU SHOOTS FATHER DURING DRUNK QUARREL| Tragedy Wltnessed by Sis-| ter of Boy Who of life. He understood the American | people better than any other Jap- anese.” The writer met him and had a talk | with him 12 hours before his death | early Sunday morning, without real- |izing that would sbecome the last | talk with him. He looked a little pale that afternoon and was lying |down in the bed with an ice bag on his chest, but he showed little | change in his expression. He receiv- | ed the writer with a smile and, in- | stead of talking of his condition, he began to talk calmly on the current | issues in which the Guam question | was involved. Gives Details “Before the writer asked any qu- | estions the former ambassador said ! the American people sometimes seem SEATTLE, March 25 Deputy | to go to the extreme in sentimental- Sheriff Bodia said 18-year-old Wil- | ism, but as was the case in the vote | liam Lehman shot his father, Hen-|in the House on the Guam q\xm.\om {1y, 55, through the heart in a quar-|they were sane and acted with com- rel in the presence of hi. ter. The | mon sense, . . latder: said. Her father ‘had been| “His death is a great loss to Ja- ‘drinking’ heavily'and ‘plamed “beat- | —— ing up”jen fantily. | | ||Alaska Music Supply|| Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies | Phone 206 122 W. Second TENTH STREET HOME Stanley Gruramett, Juneau insur- | ance ‘man, is building a new home on West, Tenth street, according to | Federal Housing Administration re- cords here. R. D. Peterman is con- tractor. ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 TAKING NEW PLANE Alaska Laundry || NORTH ON STEAMER s s o 3 Ray Peterson, pllm, is a pas&en- ger aboard the Mount McKinley! with his wife for Cordova. Aboard | | the “steamer, on ‘the™ forward well | deck, is a new Stinson’ wheel plane | | Peterson bou:,ht recently. . HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION M.S.DART U. §. 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 BIG VAN'S STORE | Government. |refreshments, Public invited. Heve are the couples in the Russellville, Ala., marriage mixup that involved swapping wives and husbands, 80 acres and a mule. be included. is Odell Brand and his former wife. Two Top picture is Mr. and Brand, while Mrs. Brand married grand jury action on bigamy Brand was reported to have gotten the 80 acres, the mule pan, especially the Ame we need just th countrie: in connection with an-Japanese relations as uch a man as Saito to ad- ations Madame Sauwo Appreciative And the second dispatch: “‘Washington — President. Roose- velt's offer to furnish a heavy cruis- er of the U, S. Navy to transport the ashes of the late Ambassador Saito was an unprecedented affair. Am- erican war vessels have often been used to transport the bodies of ac- tive ambasadors to their homeland, but as far as the United States Government is concerned, at least, there is no precedent for carrying the remains of a former ambassador in a warship to his native country. “Several American friends of the writer told him it was a high trib- ute to the late Ambasador Saito, who was so popular in this country and was the most friendly gesture on the part of the United States They further com- mented that there were many mis- understandings between Japan and the United States, but the offer of President Roosevelt might become an important factor in adjusting.the ' relations between the two. fountsies, | as nothing is nobler than the friehd- | ship remembered in bereavement of a friend. Saito was one of the very best friends of the American people.” | - VIKING CARD PARTY | saturday night, 8 o'clock, Qdd Fel- lows Hall. Bridge, whist, :pinochle, adv. THE SIGN OF DEPENDABLE SERVICE REGULAR U. S. AIRMAIL Service Every Trip Juneau-Fairbanks: Belltel Nome “PACIFIC ALASKA ATRWAYS, INC. niative ECQUI rovis A"Ei‘ later than 4°P, M. Tuesday. A ——— T s - 218 So. anlnlj’r!_ L300 % | . | annual Rebek between the two | DIVORCE GRANTED | A fipal decree of. divorce, was granted in District Court today to Mrs.. Aschah Alma. Henry from Sidney Leonard Henry. -——— Minerals now being exploited in Tanganyika include gold, diamonds, tin, tungsten, salt, red ochre, mica and phocphnlr‘ WILLOUGHBY AVE. SEWER PROJECT R J. Sommers Company Starts $40,735 Job- Paving Later Screen Test Answers 1. The Lanes: Priscilla (shown in isemary and Lola. | | | Loretta, Polly Ann, Sally Blane, The Bennetts: ; & Sonstance, Joan and Barbara. Work was be today by the|[ "2 wm Disney’s. R. J. Sommer truction Com- | pkv‘.:;; ugflezrad fast in pany on a $40, o act of plac-‘ ing a sewer along Willoughby Ave- nue. The new sewer will run almost the entire length of Willoughby and will have several short branch | sewers on Admiral Vay, Ferry Way 'and South Sew et After the se completed, | Willoughby Ave will be paved at a cost of about 100,000 by the L. J. Dowell Company. The w is being done under & City bond issue and PWA grant. REBEKAH 1 DANCE TONIGHT AT ELKS | - Tonight at the Elks' bailroom, the h dance is being held, | of [Don Juan” was mads in" Lons don); and Rogers in ‘“‘Steamboat 'Round the Bend. 4.(a) Edward G. Robinson, (b) Lionel Barrymore, (c) Bing Crosby, (d) William Haines. 5. Small hats cast no snadows and —very important in many movie gases — make short stars appear er. JUNO SAMPLE SHOP IN THE BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 133 iy | with dar starting at 10 o'clock The Roval alaskan's witl urnish | | FRANK HELLER | music for the evening and a cordial BARBER | invitation is extended to the gen- et | 1 public-to join in the festivities Temporarilyslocated &b Robert Light's Barber Shop NEXT TO ALASKAN HOTEL Travel on a "PRIN- CESS" | | | | | | | ALASKA . LINER Transportation | JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER, c pany VICTORIA OR SEA:TLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS . Princess Norah Salll f Pier 7 Seattl gt Hadile Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle | Princess L_umse March 26 Leaves April 5, 16, 27 Seattle Connections at Vancouver with S. S. TONGASS March 29 | Canadian Pacific Services: AT 9 P. M. TRANSCONTINENTAL TRANS-ATLANTIC PASSENGERS FREIGHT TRANS-PACIFIC REFRIGERATION Tickets, reservations and full particulars ‘from [ ) V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C.P.R.—Juneau, Alaska AGENT CANADIAN PACIFIC b { : Phone 114 Night 312 ‘Thu YEAR \ [t ”‘_;fl) ROUND SRILING SCHEDULE |- SAILING SCHEDULE Leave Due Juneau Due Juneau Steamer Seattle Northbound Southbound tSALASKA s ....Mar. 18 Mar. 21 Mar. 27 *MT. McKINLEY . Mar, 22 Mar. 25 Mar. 31 $TYUKON ..Mar. 25 Mar, 28 Apr. 3 *BARANOF ..Mar. 29 Apr. 1 Apr. 7 $ALASKA Apr. Apr. 4 Apr. 10 MT. McKINLEY .....Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 14 1YUKON -....Apr. 8 Apr. 11 Apr. 17 /DENALI -.Apr. 11 Apr. 15 Apr. 17 BARANOF Apr. 12 Apr. 15 Apr. 21 $§ALASKA L Apr. 15 Apr. 18 Apr, 24 /MT. McKINLEY .... Apr. 18 Apr. 22 Apr, 24 *1YUKON Apr. 22 Apr. 25 May 1 /DENALI Apr. 25 Apr. 29 May 1 BARANOF Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May 5 $ALASKA Apr. 29 May 2 May 8 *—Cals at Yakutat Northbound and Southbound. i—Calls at Skagway and Haines northhound only. —Calls at Skagway and Haines southbound only. f—Connects with 8. S. Cordova, at Cordova, for Port Oceanic, Thumb Bay, Latouche, Port San Juan, Port Ashton, Port Benny, Crab Bay, Port Graham, Seldovia, Homer, Snug Harbor, Port Williams, Port Vita, Iron Creek, Port Wakefield, Uganik Bay, Port Bailey, Ouzinkie and Kodiak. §—Connects with S. S, Cordova, at Cordova, for Port Oceanic, Thumb Bay, Latouche, Port San Juan, Port Ashton, Port Benny, Crab Bay, Kodiak, Ouzinkie, Port Bailey, Uganik Bay, Port Wakefield, Iron Creek, Port Vita and Seldovia. /—Southeast Alaska Route Only. THE ALASKA LINE Ticket Office—PHONE 2 Freight Office—PHONE 4 b % BUY GREEN TOP RIDE ! COUPON BOOKS: . $6.25 in rldu lor 3500 B.“ h $2.50 FOR HEALTH AT, THE BRUNSWICK RECREATION ALLEYS CAFE IN CONNECTION,: Spec- ializing in Chinese and American Dishes—TRY US. ONCE! I HOUSE OF DANIEL GREEN “COMFY” SLIPPERS DEVLIN'S Paris Fashion Shoes 0TTO AIIDERSON =s & parG-up subscriber to i The Daily Alaska Empire h is invited to present this coupon ol this evening at the box office P of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive 2 tickets to see: “IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" — —— . » WATCH THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear & Manufacturing Co., Inc. RADIO ENGINEERING & Yorutscusios ca. Telephone 663 - TRANSMITT! hallicrafters RS Distributors for and RECEIVERS EXPERT RADIO SERVICE BY ENGINEERS ONLY COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To I[mprove and. Modernize: Your Home Under Title I, F. H. A. HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION ALASKA AIR TRANSPORT, Inc. SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER Frequent Flights to All Points in Southeast Alaska AUTHORIZED CARRIER—U. S. MAIL PHONE 612 - DAY or NIGHT HANGAR AND SHOP IN JUNEAU SHELL SIMMONS——Chief Pilot RUSSELL CLITHERO — Dispatcher All Planes 2-Way Radio Equipped Operating Own Aeronautical Radio Station KANG MARINE AIBWAYS Authorized U. S. MAIL Carrier *TUESDAY~—Subject to arrival of mail boat from South. Juneau to Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, Todd, Sitka, Chichagof, Kimshan Cove, Hoonah, and return. £ i Nonschedule Trips—10% off Round Trip,. 4 SEAP) CHARTER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN ALASKA A TICKET OFFICE, TRIANGLE PLACE—FPHONE 623 Pilot - A.B. (Cot) Hayes, Traffic TRANSPORTATION COMPANY WEEKLY SAILINGS—Juneau to Seattle Leave Ar.Juneau Lv.Juneau ¢’ Seattle No.Bound So.Bound NORTH SEA Mar.24 Mar.28 Mar!3l 4 NORTHLAND 5 Apr. 4 Apr. 7 NORTH SEA 7 Apr. 11 Apr. 14 NORTHLAND Apr. 18 Apr. 21 NORTH SEA Apr. 25 Apr. 28 NOR'